From a856d73f9551717d39e7df021aa2b8173b8d3040 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ed_ <edwardgz@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2026 14:25:03 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] ok

---
 src/ai_client.py      | 11 ++---------
 src/app_controller.py |  4 ++--
 src/gui_2.py          |  3 ++-
 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/ai_client.py b/src/ai_client.py
index b64d0a5..3068267 100644
--- a/src/ai_client.py
+++ b/src/ai_client.py
@@ -894,7 +894,6 @@ def _send_gemini(md_content: str, user_message: str, base_dir: str,
     if discussion_history and not old_history:
      _gemini_chat.send_message(f"[DISCUSSION HISTORY]\n\n{discussion_history}")
      _append_comms("OUT", "request", {"message": f"[HISTORY INJECTED] {len(discussion_history)} chars"})
-  _append_comms("OUT", "request", {"message": f"[ctx {len(md_content)} + msg {len(user_message)}]"})
   payload: str | list[types.Part] = user_message
   all_text: list[str] = []
   _cumulative_tool_bytes = 0
@@ -1059,7 +1058,8 @@ def _send_gemini_cli(md_content: str, user_message: str, base_dir: str,
    if adapter is None:
     break
    events.emit("request_start", payload={"provider": "gemini_cli", "model": _model, "round": r_idx})
-   _append_comms("OUT", "request", {"message": f"[CLI] [round {r_idx}] [msg {len(payload)}]"})
+   if r_idx > 0:
+    _append_comms("OUT", "request", {"message": f"[CLI] [round {r_idx}] [msg {len(payload)}]"})
    send_payload = payload
    if isinstance(payload, list):
     send_payload = json.dumps(payload)
@@ -1335,13 +1335,6 @@ def _send_anthropic(md_content: str, user_message: str, base_dir: str, file_item
   _repair_anthropic_history(_anthropic_history)
   _anthropic_history.append({"role": "user", "content": user_content})
   _add_history_cache_breakpoint(_anthropic_history)
-  n_chunks = len(system_blocks)
-  _append_comms("OUT", "request", {
-    "message": (
-     f"[system {n_chunks} chunk(s), {len(md_content)} chars context] "
-     f"{user_message[:200]}{'...' if len(user_message) > 200 else ''}"
-    ),
-   })
   all_text_parts: list[str] = []
   _cumulative_tool_bytes = 0
 
diff --git a/src/app_controller.py b/src/app_controller.py
index 109d076..a06d81d 100644
--- a/src/app_controller.py
+++ b/src/app_controller.py
@@ -1100,8 +1100,8 @@ class AppController:
 
  def _on_api_event(self, event_name: str = "generic_event", **kwargs: Any) -> None:
   payload = kwargs.get("payload", {})
-  with self._pending_gui_tasks_lock:
-   self._pending_gui_tasks.append({"action": "refresh_api_metrics", "payload": payload})
+  # Push to background event queue, NOT GUI queue
+  self.event_queue.put("refresh_api_metrics", payload)
   if self.test_hooks_enabled:
    with self._api_event_queue_lock:
     self._api_event_queue.append({"type": event_name, "payload": payload})
diff --git a/src/gui_2.py b/src/gui_2.py
index 8ff7b95..1d05491 100644
--- a/src/gui_2.py
+++ b/src/gui_2.py
@@ -1486,7 +1486,8 @@ class App:
 
   if self._token_stats_dirty:
    self._token_stats_dirty = False
-   self._refresh_api_metrics({}, md_content=self._last_stable_md or None)
+   # Offload to background thread via event queue
+   self.controller.event_queue.put("refresh_api_metrics", {"md_content": self._last_stable_md or ""})
   stats = self._token_stats
   if not stats:
    imgui.text_disabled("Token stats unavailable")