zed-industries/zed · error
Context server request timeout
Error message
Context server request timeout
What it means
Error "Context server request timeout" thrown in zed-industries/zed.
Source
Thrown at crates/context_server/src/client.rs:483
return Err(err);
}
anyhow::bail!("cancelled")
}
}
}
_ = cancel_fut => {
self.notify(
Cancelled::METHOD,
ClientNotification::Cancelled(CancelledParams {
request_id: RequestId::Int(id),
reason: None
})
).log_err();
anyhow::bail!(RequestCanceled)
}
_ = timeout_fut => {
log::error!("cancelled csp request task for {method:?} id {id} which took over {:?}", timeout.unwrap());
anyhow::bail!("Context server request timeout");
}
}
}
/// Sends a notification to the context server without expecting a response.
/// This function serializes the notification and sends it through the outbound channel.
pub fn notify(&self, method: &str, params: impl Serialize) -> Result<()> {
let notification = serde_json::to_string(&Notification {
jsonrpc: JSON_RPC_VERSION,
method,
params,
})
.unwrap();
self.outbound_tx.try_send(notification)?;
Ok(())
}
/// Notify the underlying transport of the negotiated MCP protocol versionView on GitHub (pinned to bc538def45)
When it happens
Trigger: Thrown at crates/context_server/src/client.rs:483 when the library encounters an invalid state.
Common situations: See trigger scenarios.
Understand the failure class
- Timeouts: ETIMEDOUT, deadlines, and hung requests — what actually expires when a request times out.
AI-assisted analysis of zed-industries/zed@bc538def45 (2026-08-16).
Data as JSON: /api/errors/84c1a89a4071e635.
Report an issue: GitHub.