From 07c6fd701b9b7ecd816fb9f9f8fc17a97883395e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Xen <xen@openclaw.ai>
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:38:41 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Revert "fix: ghost watch false-positive reactivation on
 trailing writes"

This reverts commit 5c4a665fb96cbb61533fb06e49b2a1ac604eb5e9.
---
 src/status-watcher.js | 14 +-------------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/status-watcher.js b/src/status-watcher.js
index 4a8ee6b..e8c3a20 100644
--- a/src/status-watcher.js
+++ b/src/status-watcher.js
@@ -341,21 +341,9 @@ class StatusWatcher extends EventEmitter {
     // Ghost watch: file changed for a completed session — signal immediate re-detection
     if (sessionKey.startsWith('\x00ghost:')) {
       const originalKey = sessionKey.slice(7);
-      // Only trigger reactivation if the lock file currently exists.
-      // A JSONL write without a lock file is a trailing write from the just-completed
-      // turn — not a new user message. Emitting reactivation here causes a false
-      // complete→reactivate→complete loop within the same turn.
-      const lockFile = fullPath + '.lock';
-      const lockExists = (() => { try { fs.statSync(lockFile); return true; } catch (_) { return false; } })();
-      if (!lockExists) {
-        if (this.logger) {
-          this.logger.debug({ sessionKey: originalKey }, 'fs.watch: ghost file change but no lock file — skipping reactivation (trailing write)');
-        }
-        return;
-      }
       // Do NOT delete ghost entry here — let caller clean up after pollNow confirms the session
       if (this.logger) {
-        this.logger.info({ sessionKey: originalKey }, 'fs.watch: file change on completed session (lock file present) — triggering reactivation');
+        this.logger.info({ sessionKey: originalKey }, 'fs.watch: file change on completed session — triggering reactivation');
       }
       this.emit('session-reactivate', originalKey, fullPath);
       return;