Reflection retries exhausted (${reflectionCount}/${maxReflec

Error message

Reflection retries exhausted (${reflectionCount}/${maxReflectionLoops}) — pipeline verdict still "fail", returning the original failed result

What it means

Error "Reflection retries exhausted (${reflectionCount}/${maxReflectionLoops}) — pipeline verdict still "fail", returning the original failed result" thrown in diegosouzapw/OmniRoute.

Source

Thrown at open-sse/services/autoCombo/pipelineRouter.ts:351

    );

    const retryConfig = buildPipelineConfig(promptText, taskType);
    const retryResult = await executePipeline(retryConfig, wrappedExecutor);

    // Adopt the retry only if it passed; otherwise keep scanning until the loop
    // budget is exhausted, then fall through with the original result.
    if (retryResult.reflectVerdict === "pass") {
      result = retryResult;
      break;
    }
  }

  // G6 (silent-stop fix): if the reflection loop burned its retry budget and the
  // verdict is still "fail", the fall-through below returns a FAILED result
  // indistinguishable from a first-attempt failure. Surface it loudly so the
  // caller (and operator logs) can tell "retries exhausted" apart.
  if (result.reflectVerdict === "fail" && reflectionCount > 0) {
    log.warn(
      "PIPELINE",
      `Reflection retries exhausted (${reflectionCount}/${maxReflectionLoops}) — pipeline verdict still "fail", returning the original failed result`
    );
  }

  // ── Return result ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
  // Check if the last stage has a streaming Response
  const lastStage = result.stages[result.stages.length - 1];

  // If result contains a Response (from streaming final stage), return it directly
  // This happens when the pipeline decides to stream the final output
  if (lastStage?.text === "" && result.text) {
    // Non-streaming result — return as PipelineResult
    return result;
  }

  log.info(
    "PIPELINE",

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at open-sse/services/autoCombo/pipelineRouter.ts:351 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of diegosouzapw/OmniRoute@a179ffed5b (2026-08-25). Data as JSON: /api/errors/ef28ec48ac719804. Report an issue: GitHub.