deepseek-ai/deepseek-harness · error · Error

session search provider returned ${providerItemCount} items;

Error message

session search provider returned ${providerItemCount} items; maximum is ${requestedPageLimit}

What it means

Error "session search provider returned ${providerItemCount} items; maximum is ${requestedPageLimit}" thrown in deepseek-ai/deepseek-harness.

Source

Thrown at packages/host/apiproxy/src/api-proxy.ts:2022

                continue
              }
              if (
                requestedCursor !== undefined
                && error instanceof SessionQueryError
                && error.code === 'SESSION_QUERY_STALE_CURSOR'
              ) {
                authorized.length = 0
                acceptedIds.clear()
                seenCursors.clear()
                cursor = undefined
                continue
              }
              throw error
            }
            if (isAborted(signal)) return cancelled()
            const providerItemCount = page.items.length
            if (providerItemCount > requestedPageLimit) {
              throw new Error(
                `session search provider returned ${providerItemCount} items; maximum is ${requestedPageLimit}`,
              )
            }
            // Host visibility is the authorization boundary. Consume the
            // provider's globally ranked results rather than binding every
            // visible id into one SQLite statement, then require each hit to
            // name a visible session and a current message from that same
            // session before emitting its snippet.
            for (const hit of page.items) {
              if (authorized.length > SESSION_SEARCH_RESULT_LIMIT) continue
              if (
                !visibleIds.has(hit.header.id)
                || hit.bestMatch.sessionId !== hit.header.id
                || hit.bestMatch.surface !== 'current'
                || !MESSAGE_TYPES.has(hit.bestMatch.type)
                || acceptedIds.has(hit.header.id)
              ) continue
              const snippet = truncateUnicodeCodePoints(

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at packages/host/apiproxy/src/api-proxy.ts:2022 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of deepseek-ai/deepseek-harness@b150a551b8 (2026-08-24). Data as JSON: /api/errors/e0648c7ffa87ab67. Report an issue: GitHub.