capsule_runtime/errors.rs
1use std::path::PathBuf;
2
3use thiserror::Error;
4
5/// Where the reference docs state the cgroup delegation a subprocess-capable capsule needs on
6/// Linux, cited by [`RuntimeError::CgroupDelegationUnavailable`].
7const RESOURCE_LIMITS_PLATFORM_URL: &str =
8 murmur_artifact::docs_reference_url!("resource-limits/#platform-behavior");
9
10/// One `capabilities.shell.allow` entry that resolved to a script whose interpreter's package
11/// tree nothing declared could reach inside a `sealed` composed root.
12///
13/// Defined here rather than in [`crate::reachability`] — which is a `pub(crate)` module — because
14/// it is a field of a public [`RuntimeError`] variant and so has to be nameable by anything that
15/// matches on one (`murmur-cli`'s `CliError` conversion, above all).
16#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Eq)]
17pub struct UnreachableEntrypoint {
18 /// The `capabilities.shell.allow` entry, verbatim as the manifest wrote it.
19 pub binary: String,
20 /// Where that entry resolves on this host — the first `PATH` match, i.e. the one `execvp`
21 /// would run.
22 pub resolved_path: PathBuf,
23 /// The bare interpreter name read out of the file's `#!` line, with one level of
24 /// `env NAME` indirection resolved. This is the name a covering
25 /// `interpreter_runtime`/`staged_runtime` grant would have to declare.
26 pub interpreter: String,
27}
28
29impl std::fmt::Display for UnreachableEntrypoint {
30 fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
31 write!(
32 f,
33 "'{}' ({}, a script run by '{}')",
34 self.binary,
35 self.resolved_path.display(),
36 self.interpreter
37 )
38 }
39}
40
41// The four codes below live beside the variants that raise them because two callers name them:
42// murmur-cli renders them on the terminal, and the A2A terminal status a process attempt writes
43// carries the same code. Defining them twice would let a client and an operator be shown
44// different codes for one failure.
45
46/// The code [`RuntimeError::HarnessTurnFailed`] renders under.
47pub const E_RUN_033: &str = "E-RUN-033";
48/// The code [`RuntimeError::ProcessDriverCallFailed`] renders under.
49pub const E_RUN_034: &str = "E-RUN-034";
50/// The code [`RuntimeError::ProcessHarnessInactive`] renders under.
51pub const E_RUN_035: &str = "E-RUN-035";
52/// The code [`RuntimeError::HarnessSessionGone`] renders under.
53pub const E_RUN_036: &str = "E-RUN-036";
54
55#[derive(Debug, Error)]
56pub enum RuntimeError {
57 #[error("artifact {name}@{version} not found in registry")]
58 ArtifactNotFound { name: String, version: String },
59
60 #[error("artifact integrity check failed for {name}@{version}")]
61 ArtifactIntegrityFailed { name: String, version: String },
62
63 #[error("lockfile missing artifact entry for '{name}'")]
64 LockMissingEntry { name: String },
65
66 #[error(
67 "lockfile version mismatch for '{name}': manifest requested {requested}, lock pinned {pinned}"
68 )]
69 LockVersionMismatch {
70 name: String,
71 requested: String,
72 pinned: String,
73 },
74
75 /// A `murmur.lock` pin written by `manage.pull()` is declared in a role only an
76 /// operator-declared pin may carry. `declared_as` is the offending manifest text:
77 /// `runtime: hook`, `runtime: driver`, `gateway:` or `inference.system_prompt_artifact`.
78 #[error(
79 "murmur.lock pins '{name}@{version}' from a runtime pull by session {session}, and \
80 murmur.yaml declares it with {declared_as}, which only an operator-declared pin may carry"
81 )]
82 RuntimeOriginNotDeclarable {
83 name: String,
84 version: String,
85 session: String,
86 declared_as: &'static str,
87 },
88
89 #[error("failed to read artifact archive for {name}@{version}: {message}")]
90 ArtifactArchive {
91 name: String,
92 version: String,
93 message: String,
94 },
95
96 #[error("failed to compile component for {name}@{version}: {message}")]
97 ToolComponentCompile {
98 name: String,
99 version: String,
100 message: String,
101 },
102
103 #[error("failed to compile capsule component: {0}")]
104 CapsuleCompile(String),
105
106 #[error("failed to create workdir at {path}: {source}")]
107 CreateWorkdir {
108 path: String,
109 #[source]
110 source: std::io::Error,
111 },
112
113 #[error("failed to write tool manifest at {path}: {source}")]
114 WriteToolManifest {
115 path: String,
116 #[source]
117 source: std::io::Error,
118 },
119
120 #[error("failed to read inference.system_prompt_file at {path}: {source}")]
121 SystemPromptFileRead {
122 path: String,
123 #[source]
124 source: std::io::Error,
125 },
126
127 #[error("failed to read inference.compaction.system_prompt_file at {path}: {source}")]
128 CompactionSystemPromptFileRead {
129 path: String,
130 #[source]
131 source: std::io::Error,
132 },
133
134 #[error(
135 "inference.system_prompt_artifact '{name}': skill.md not found or unreadable; \
136 ensure the skill is declared in artifacts: and the capsule was staged"
137 )]
138 SystemPromptArtifactRead {
139 name: String,
140 #[source]
141 source: std::io::Error,
142 },
143
144 #[error("skill source path not found: {path}")]
145 SkillSourceNotFound { path: String },
146
147 #[error("skill source directory '{path}' contains no skill.md")]
148 SkillSourceMissingSkillMd { path: String },
149
150 #[error("failed to read skill source at {path}: {source}")]
151 SkillSourceRead {
152 path: String,
153 #[source]
154 source: std::io::Error,
155 },
156
157 #[error("invalid network capability allow entry '{entry}': {message}")]
158 InvalidNetworkAllowEntry { entry: String, message: String },
159
160 #[error("invalid filesystem capability scope '{scope}': {message}")]
161 InvalidFilesystemScope { scope: String, message: String },
162
163 /// A `capabilities.filesystem.read_only` entry is not a usable workdir subpath: it is
164 /// absolute, or it escapes the workdir via `..`. The exact parallel of
165 /// [`Self::InvalidFilesystemScope`], raised from
166 /// [`crate::protected_paths::ProtectedPaths::from_declared`] at staging — before any registry
167 /// pull, workdir creation or component instantiation — so no call is ever checked against a
168 /// rule the runtime could not build.
169 #[error("invalid read-only path '{path}': {message}")]
170 InvalidReadOnlyPath { path: String, message: String },
171
172 /// An artifact entry's `config:` block cannot be delivered as `MURMUR_ARTIFACT_CONFIG`: it is
173 /// not a string-keyed mapping, does not serialize to JSON, or exceeds
174 /// [`crate::artifact_config::MAX_ARTIFACT_CONFIG_BYTES`]. Raised at staging (and from `mur run
175 /// --explain-scope`), before any registry pull, workdir creation or component instantiation,
176 /// so a malformed channel is refused once at launch rather than one tool call at a time.
177 #[error("invalid config for artifact '{artifact}': {message}")]
178 InvalidArtifactConfig { artifact: String, message: String },
179
180 /// A `capabilities.state.store` name is not a single usable directory segment under
181 /// `~/.murmur/state/`. Raised at staging (and from `mur run --explain-scope`), before any
182 /// registry pull, workdir creation or component instantiation, so a bad name never gets as far
183 /// as creating something on disk.
184 #[error("invalid state store name '{store}': {message}")]
185 InvalidStateStore { store: String, message: String },
186
187 /// A `context.record_store` value, or a `mur run --context` value, is not a single usable
188 /// directory segment of a conversation record path. Raised at staging, before any registry
189 /// pull, workdir creation or component instantiation, so a bad name never gets as far as
190 /// creating something on disk.
191 ///
192 /// Distinct from [`Self::InvalidStateStore`] because the remedies point at different keys, and
193 /// because a record is on by default while a state store is declared: an operator seeing this
194 /// may not have written a `context:` block at all, only a `--context` flag.
195 #[error("invalid {field} '{value}': {message}")]
196 InvalidConversationRecord {
197 field: String,
198 value: String,
199 message: String,
200 },
201
202 /// `mur run --resume` named a session whose context kept no conversation record on disk, so
203 /// there is nothing to continue. Raised at staging, before this launch's workdir exists: a
204 /// resume that silently started fresh would be indistinguishable from one that worked.
205 #[error(
206 "cannot resume session {session}: context '{context_id}' has no conversation record ({reason})"
207 )]
208 ResumeRecordMissing {
209 session: String,
210 context_id: String,
211 reason: String,
212 },
213
214 /// `mur run --resume-mode compact` on a capsule with no hook bound to `on-compaction`. There
215 /// is nothing to produce the summary, and falling back to `full` would silently give the
216 /// operator the mode they did not ask for.
217 #[error(
218 "--resume-mode compact needs a hook bound to on-compaction; this capsule declares none"
219 )]
220 ResumeCompactionHookMissing,
221
222 /// `mur run --resume-mode compact` on a `transport: process` capsule. The harness holds the
223 /// conversation and the runtime has no message list to hand a compaction hook, so there is
224 /// nothing `compact` could summarize.
225 #[error(
226 "--resume-mode compact is not available under inference.transport: process; the harness \
227 holds this conversation and murmur has no history to compact"
228 )]
229 ResumeCompactUnsupportedTransport,
230
231 /// The state store directory a validated name resolves to could not be resolved or created.
232 /// Distinct from [`Self::InvalidStateStore`]: the declaration is well-formed and the failure is
233 /// the host's — an unset `HOME`, or a path that cannot be made a `0700` directory.
234 #[error("state store '{store}' is unavailable at {path}: {message}")]
235 StateStoreUnavailable {
236 store: String,
237 path: String,
238 message: String,
239 },
240
241 /// The declared containment floor is stronger than what this host's kernel can back.
242 /// Raised in the stage/launch seam, before any registry pull, component compile or workdir
243 /// creation — `achieved` always comes from a live host probe, never from the manifest.
244 #[error(
245 "declared containment class '{declared}' is not achievable on this host (achieved: '{achieved}'): {reason}"
246 )]
247 ContainmentFloorUnmet {
248 declared: murmur_artifact::ContainmentClass,
249 achieved: murmur_artifact::ContainmentClass,
250 reason: String,
251 },
252 /// A capsule declares an `exports.files.root` that, once resolved against the session's
253 /// accessible workdir, lands somewhere else — the root already exists as a symlink pointing
254 /// out of it.
255 ///
256 /// Refused at launch rather than per request: an export root outside the workdir is a
257 /// misconfiguration the operator can fix, and discovering it one served file at a time would
258 /// mean the first file had already left.
259 #[error(
260 "{field} '{declared}' resolves to '{resolved}', which is outside the capsule \
261 workdir '{workdir}'"
262 )]
263 ExportRootOutsideWorkdir {
264 /// The manifest key that declared it — `exports.files.root` or
265 /// `exports.peer_files.root`. Carried rather than hard-coded because the two roots are
266 /// separate authorisers and an operator fixing one must be told which.
267 field: String,
268 declared: String,
269 resolved: String,
270 workdir: String,
271 },
272
273 /// A capsule declares an artifact whose name collides with a tool the runtime provides
274 /// itself.
275 ///
276 /// Every name in [`crate::runtime::RESERVED_TOOL_NAMES`] is answered inside
277 /// `dispatch_agent_tool_unfenced` before any allowlist check is reached, and their synthetic
278 /// manifests are written after the staging loop. An artifact installed under one of them would
279 /// have its manifest overwritten and every call to it answered by the runtime, so the collision
280 /// is refused rather than resolved into a tool the capsule can never reach.
281 #[error(
282 "artifact '{name}' collides with a tool the runtime provides itself; the reserved names \
283 are {}",
284 crate::runtime::RESERVED_TOOL_NAMES.join(", ")
285 )]
286 ReservedToolName {
287 /// The declared artifact name that collides.
288 name: String,
289 },
290
291 /// A capsule's `capabilities.env.allow` names variables the credential backstop strips from
292 /// every guest environment.
293 ///
294 /// The strip in `build_declared_env` is not negotiable from a manifest, so the entries
295 /// can only ever deliver nothing; the declaration is refused rather than left silently inert.
296 #[error(
297 "capabilities.env.allow names {}; these entries are removed from every guest environment \
298 before any guest is built, so the grant would deliver nothing",
299 crate::runtime::describe_stripped_env_allow_entries(entries)
300 )]
301 EnvAllowStrippedByBackstop {
302 /// Every distinct stripped entry, in first-declaration order.
303 entries: Vec<crate::runtime::StrippedEnvAllowEntry>,
304 },
305
306 /// A synthetic tool manifest was written under a name absent from
307 /// [`crate::runtime::RESERVED_TOOL_NAMES`].
308 ///
309 /// The inverse of [`Self::ReservedToolName`], and the reason a further runtime-provided tool
310 /// cannot be added without reserving its name: an unreserved name is claimable by an artifact,
311 /// which would then be installed and silently shadowed at dispatch.
312 #[error(
313 "'{name}' is written as a runtime-provided tool but is not one of {}; add it to \
314 RESERVED_TOOL_NAMES so no artifact can claim the name",
315 crate::runtime::RESERVED_TOOL_NAMES.join(", ")
316 )]
317 RuntimeProvidedToolNotReserved {
318 /// The name the synthetic write was attempted under.
319 name: String,
320 },
321
322 /// A capsule declares `exports.peer_files` together with `lifecycle.after_task: sleep`, and
323 /// either declared no `max_ttl` or declared one above the persistent ceiling.
324 ///
325 /// An ephemeral capsule needs no ceiling: teardown destroys the minting key, so every
326 /// outstanding handle stops verifying at once and the declared lifetime can never outlive the
327 /// process. `sleep` withdraws that bound deliberately, which makes the declared lifetime the
328 /// only one there is — so it has to be declared, and it has to be short.
329 #[error(
330 "exports.peer_files with lifecycle.after_task: sleep requires exports.peer_files.max_ttl \
331 to be declared and at most {ceiling_secs}s{}; a handle's lifetime is not a durability \
332 mechanism",
333 match declared_secs {
334 Some(secs) => format!(" (declared {secs}s)"),
335 None => String::new(),
336 }
337 )]
338 PersistentCapsuleNeedsHandleTtl {
339 /// The declared `max_ttl` in seconds, or `None` when the manifest declared none.
340 declared_secs: Option<u64>,
341 ceiling_secs: u64,
342 },
343
344 /// A capsule declares `capabilities.shell.staged_runtime` without an effective `sealed`
345 /// containment floor.
346 ///
347 /// Deliberately distinct from [`Self::ContainmentFloorUnmet`]: that one compares the declared
348 /// floor against what the *host* can back, and its remedy is to lower the floor or move hosts.
349 /// This one is decided against the declared floor alone and never looks at the host at all, so
350 /// it fires identically on a machine that could deliver `sealed` — a staged runtime has no
351 /// composed root to be staged into unless the capsule asked for one, and quietly launching it
352 /// without the mount would leave the interpreter simply absent. Its remedy is to raise the
353 /// declared floor (or drop the grant), which is the opposite advice.
354 ///
355 /// `binaries` names every offending `staged_runtime` binary so the operator does not have to
356 /// re-run to find the second one.
357 #[error(
358 "capabilities.shell.staged_runtime is declared for {} but the effective containment floor \
359 is '{declared}' — staging a runtime tree requires the 'sealed' floor, because there is no \
360 composed root to bind-mount it into below that",
361 .binaries.join(", ")
362 )]
363 StagedRuntimeRequiresSealed {
364 binaries: Vec<String>,
365 declared: murmur_artifact::ContainmentClass,
366 },
367
368 /// A `sealed` capsule allowlists a script whose interpreter's package tree nothing declared
369 /// could make reachable inside the composed root.
370 ///
371 /// Deliberately distinct from [`Self::StagedRuntimeRequiresSealed`], which it sits next to in
372 /// `stage_session`: that one fires when a grant *was* declared at too low a floor, this one
373 /// fires when no grant was declared at all and the floor is already `sealed`. Their remedies
374 /// point in opposite directions — raise the floor there, add a grant here.
375 ///
376 /// `entries` names every offending allowlist entry so an operator fixing this does not have to
377 /// re-run to discover the second script, following the same precedent.
378 #[error(
379 "capabilities.shell.allow grants {} under the 'sealed' containment floor, but nothing \
380 declared makes the interpreted entrypoint's own package tree reachable inside the \
381 composed root — the script's ELF/DT_NEEDED closure is empty, so staging it stages \
382 nothing its interpreter imports, and the capsule would fail with a module-not-found \
383 error partway into a run rather than here. Declare \
384 capabilities.shell.interpreter_runtime or capabilities.shell.staged_runtime naming the \
385 interpreter (measure the real directories with \
386 `strace -f -e trace=openat,getdents64 <the command>`), or use a copy of the interpreter \
387 and its packages that already lives under a fixed sealed runtime path",
388 .entries
389 .iter()
390 .map(UnreachableEntrypoint::to_string)
391 .collect::<Vec<_>>()
392 .join("; ")
393 )]
394 ShellBinaryPackageUnreachable { entries: Vec<UnreachableEntrypoint> },
395
396 /// A `sealed` session's composed root could not be built in the forked child, *after* the
397 /// pre-launch probe reported the mechanism available.
398 ///
399 /// Deliberately distinct from [`Self::ContainmentFloorUnmet`]: that one is a refusal decided
400 /// before anything is staged, on a host that never claimed to offer `sealed`. This one is a
401 /// host that claimed it and then failed to deliver — a race, a mount table that changed under
402 /// the runtime, or an edge case the cheap probe cannot catch. Conflating the two would tell an
403 /// operator to lower their declared floor when the real answer is that something moved.
404 ///
405 /// `detail` is the message the child wrote to the `pre_exec` diagnostic pipe, which names the
406 /// exact step (`unshare`, a specific bind mount, `pivot_root`) and its errno.
407 #[error(
408 "the sealed containment class was achievable at launch but its composed root could not be \
409 built for this subprocess: {detail}"
410 )]
411 SealedRootConstructionFailed { detail: String },
412
413 /// This host cannot give a capsule's native subprocess tree its own network namespace, so the
414 /// egress boundary that mediates `capabilities.network.allow` cannot be built.
415 ///
416 /// Raised before any registry pull, component compile or workdir creation, and raised for
417 /// **every** Linux capsule that can spawn a subprocess — including one whose
418 /// `capabilities.network.allow` is empty. That breadth is the point: with the namespace
419 /// missing, an empty allowlist would mean *unrestricted* egress rather than none, because the
420 /// seccomp `connect`/`sendto` interception that used to back it was deleted as unsound rather
421 /// than kept as a fallback. There is deliberately no path that continues at reduced
422 /// enforcement.
423 ///
424 /// Deliberately distinct from [`Self::ContainmentFloorUnmet`], which this would otherwise
425 /// look like: that one compares a *declared* containment class against what the host can
426 /// back, and its remedy is to lower the declared floor. A network namespace is not part of
427 /// the containment ladder — every class needs it equally — so lowering the floor fixes
428 /// nothing here, and offering that advice would be actively misleading.
429 #[error(
430 "this host cannot give the capsule's subprocess tree its own network namespace, so \
431 capabilities.network.allow cannot be enforced for it: {reason}"
432 )]
433 EgressNamespaceUnavailable {
434 blocker: crate::network_namespace::EgressNamespaceBlocker,
435 reason: String,
436 },
437
438 #[error(
439 "capsule component missing export murmur:capsule/run@0.1.0#run; rebuild the artifact against the versioned WIT (run `mur install` for a default artifact, or rebuild from source otherwise)"
440 )]
441 CapsuleExportMissing,
442
443 #[error(
444 "tool component '{name}' missing export murmur:tool/run@0.1.0#run; rebuild the artifact against the versioned WIT (run `mur install` for a default artifact, or rebuild from source otherwise)"
445 )]
446 ToolExportMissing { name: String },
447
448 #[error("capsule execution trapped: {0}")]
449 CapsuleTrap(String),
450
451 #[error(
452 "capsule execution exceeded its {seconds}s deadline and was interrupted; \
453 raise capabilities.limits.deadline_seconds in murmur.yaml if the capsule \
454 legitimately needs longer"
455 )]
456 CapsuleDeadlineExceeded { seconds: u64 },
457
458 #[error("capsule execution exceeded its configured resource limits: {message}")]
459 CapsuleResourceLimit { message: String },
460
461 #[error(
462 "shell subprocess '{binary}' was killed for exceeding \
463 capabilities.resources.{limit}: {detail}"
464 )]
465 ShellResourceLimitExceeded {
466 binary: String,
467 limit: String,
468 detail: String,
469 },
470
471 #[error(
472 "tool '{tool}' returned data_path '{path}', which does not resolve to a readable file \
473 beneath the session workdir ({code}): {detail}"
474 )]
475 ToolDataPathRefused {
476 tool: String,
477 path: String,
478 code: String,
479 detail: String,
480 },
481
482 #[error(
483 "this capsule can spawn native subprocesses but no cgroup v2 scope could be created to \
484 bound them ({reason}); on Linux the runtime refuses to launch rather than run a \
485 subprocess tree with no aggregate memory/pids/cpu ceiling — see the systemd user \
486 delegation requirement at {}",
487 RESOURCE_LIMITS_PLATFORM_URL
488 )]
489 CgroupDelegationUnavailable { reason: String },
490
491 #[error(
492 "session workdir grew to {observed_bytes} bytes, past the {max_bytes} byte ceiling \
493 (capabilities.resources.workdir_max_bytes)"
494 )]
495 WorkdirSizeExceeded { max_bytes: u64, observed_bytes: u64 },
496
497 #[error("failed to initialize WASI for {path}: {message}")]
498 WasiInit { path: String, message: String },
499
500 #[error("inference driver is not configured; add inference.driver.artifact to murmur.yaml")]
501 DriverNotConfigured,
502
503 #[error("inference driver '{0}' is not installed in the local tool registry")]
504 DriverNotInstalled(String),
505
506 /// An artifact whose operator entry declares `gateway:` has a bundled manifest with no usable
507 /// `upstream_auth:` block, so the runtime cannot tell how its upstream expects the key.
508 /// Refused at staging, before any component runs, whether or not `gateway.api_key` is set.
509 /// `reason` is `None` when the block is absent and says what is wrong when it is malformed.
510 #[error(
511 "artifact '{name}@{version}' declares no usable upstream_auth: block{}",
512 .reason.as_ref().map(|reason| format!(" ({reason})")).unwrap_or_default()
513 )]
514 GatewayArtifactDeclaresNoUpstreamAuth {
515 name: String,
516 version: String,
517 reason: Option<String>,
518 },
519
520 /// A `gateway:` block is declared on a `runtime: tool` entry whose artifact ships a native
521 /// implementation. A native tool's requests leave through the egress proxy and never pass the
522 /// credential gateway, so the key could never be attached. Refused at staging.
523 #[error(
524 "artifact '{name}' declares 'gateway:' but ships a native implementation, whose requests \
525 never pass the credential gateway"
526 )]
527 GatewayOnNativeArtifact { name: String },
528
529 /// An [`crate::types::ArtifactRequest`]'s gateway carries neither a credential nor the
530 /// operator's `keyless: true`. The manifest parser refuses that shape first; staging refuses
531 /// it again so no caller can build a gateway that sends keyless by omission.
532 #[error("artifact '{name}' declares gateway.endpoint '{endpoint}' but binds no credential")]
533 GatewayWithoutCredential { name: String, endpoint: String },
534
535 /// `gateway.api_key: ${variable}` on artifact `artifact` names a credential that neither the
536 /// global config's `credentials:` map nor the launching environment holds. Refused at staging,
537 /// before the session directory exists.
538 #[error(
539 "murmur.yaml: gateway.api_key on artifact '{artifact}' references ${{{variable}}}, but \
540 neither credentials.{variable} in {} nor the environment variable {variable} is set",
541 .credentials_file
542 .as_ref()
543 .map(|path| path.display().to_string())
544 .unwrap_or_else(|| "the global config".to_string())
545 )]
546 GatewayCredentialNotFound {
547 artifact: String,
548 variable: String,
549 credentials_file: Option<std::path::PathBuf>,
550 },
551
552 /// `spend.machine_tokens_per_day` is in effect and the shared ledger it is kept in cannot be
553 /// used — an unset `HOME`, a `~/.murmur/spend` that cannot be made a `0700` directory, or a
554 /// daily file that cannot be opened. Raised at staging, before the session directory exists
555 /// and before any provider request.
556 #[error("spend ledger at {path} is unavailable: {message}")]
557 SpendLedgerUnavailable { path: String, message: String },
558
559 /// A capsule declaring `control:` could not mint its control token or write it beside its
560 /// running record. Raised before the door is announced: a capsule whose declared
561 /// controllability no controller could reach does not run. `reason` names the path and the
562 /// failure, never the token.
563 #[error("this capsule declares control: and its control token could not be written: {reason}")]
564 ControlTokenUnwritable { reason: String },
565
566 #[error("agent loop failed: {0}")]
567 AgentLoopFailed(String),
568
569 /// The launch ran, and the task it was run for did not complete. The session itself shut down
570 /// cleanly: everything it records — `out/result.txt`, the trace, a delegated child's
571 /// completion — was written before this was returned.
572 ///
573 /// `exit_status` is the `task_end`/`session_end` vocabulary, never `"ok"`: `"failed"`,
574 /// `"max_turns_reached"`, `"spend_ceiling_reached"` or `"canceled"`. `reason` is never empty;
575 /// for `"failed"` it is the reason the run's `task_failed` trace line carries.
576 #[error("the task ended {exit_status}: {reason}")]
577 TaskDidNotComplete {
578 exit_status: &'static str,
579 reason: String,
580 },
581
582 #[error("internal_port {port} is already bound; choose another port or omit internal_port to use an OS-assigned port")]
583 PortInUse { port: u16 },
584
585 /// A session whose manifest declares `capabilities.spawn.allow` could not register with
586 /// `mur-roost`, so the daemon does not hold the grants it would referee that session's
587 /// delegations against.
588 ///
589 /// Fatal rather than a warning: a capsule that can delegate but is unknown to the daemon is a
590 /// capsule running outside the only thing that bounds what it may spawn. A capsule that
591 /// declares no spawn capability never registers and never reaches this.
592 ///
593 /// `reason` is the transport or daemon-side failure verbatim. Neither this nor anything
594 /// derived from it carries a credential or an approval: the registration request's tokens
595 /// travel in headers, and the HTTP client never puts a request header into an error.
596 #[error(
597 "failed to register this session with mur-roost at {roost_url}: {reason}; a capsule \
598 declaring capabilities.spawn.allow must be known to the daemon that referees its \
599 spawns, so the launch is refused rather than run unrefereed"
600 )]
601 SpawnRegistrationFailed { roost_url: String, reason: String },
602
603 /// `MURMUR_SPAWNER` was set to something that is not a spawner handle.
604 ///
605 /// `reason` names what about the value could not be read, and nothing derived from it carries
606 /// the value itself: a handle names a parent's address and session, which is not this
607 /// process's to print back out.
608 #[error(
609 "MURMUR_SPAWNER does not carry a readable spawner handle: {reason}; a delegated child \
610 must be able to tell its spawner that it finished, so the launch is refused rather than \
611 run unreportable"
612 )]
613 SpawnerHandleUnreadable { reason: String },
614
615 /// `MURMUR_FORMATION_ID` was set to something that is not a formation id.
616 ///
617 /// `reason` names what about the value is wrong — its prefix, its length, or a character
618 /// outside lowercase hex — and never carries the value itself.
619 #[error(
620 "MURMUR_FORMATION_ID does not carry a formation id: {reason}; a session that cannot tell \
621 which formation it belongs to would be grouped with the wrong one, so the launch is \
622 refused"
623 )]
624 FormationIdUnreadable { reason: String },
625
626 /// `MURMUR_FORMATION_PEERS` is set in `mur run`'s own process environment, where nothing
627 /// legitimately puts it, or a list of peers is not one a guest could be handed.
628 ///
629 /// `reason` says where the variable was found, or names the pair at fault by its position and
630 /// what is wrong with it. It never carries the value.
631 #[error("MURMUR_FORMATION_PEERS cannot be used: {reason}, so the launch is refused")]
632 FormationPeersUnreadable { reason: String },
633
634 /// The formation channel `MURMUR_FORMATION_CHANNEL` names could not be read: the descriptor is
635 /// not open, its first line did not arrive in time or is not a member's bundle, or it names
636 /// another formation.
637 ///
638 /// `reason` names the problem and never quotes the line: the line carries the member's
639 /// formation tokens.
640 #[error(
641 "MURMUR_FORMATION_CHANNEL does not carry this member's formation credentials: {reason}; a \
642 member that cannot read what its launcher handed it could neither prove who it is nor \
643 call anyone, so the launch is refused"
644 )]
645 FormationChannelUnreadable { reason: String },
646
647 /// `MURMUR_FORMATION_LIFELINE` does not name a lifeline this session can hold: the value is
648 /// not a pipe's read end, it was read twice, it came without a formation id, or the session
649 /// cannot honour one (a script capsule, or a caller that does not own its process).
650 ///
651 /// `reason` names what is wrong, by descriptor number where there is one.
652 #[error(
653 "MURMUR_FORMATION_LIFELINE does not carry this member's formation lifeline: {reason}; a \
654 member that cannot hear its lifeline would keep running after its formation ends, so \
655 the launch is refused"
656 )]
657 FormationLifelineUnreadable { reason: String },
658
659 /// `MURMUR_SPAWNER_LIFELINE` does not name a lifeline this session can hold: the value is not
660 /// a pipe's read end, it was read twice, or the launch cannot honour one (a caller that does
661 /// not own its process).
662 ///
663 /// `reason` names what is wrong, by descriptor number where there is one.
664 #[error(
665 "MURMUR_SPAWNER_LIFELINE does not carry this session's spawner lifeline: {reason}; a \
666 delegated child that cannot hear its spawner would keep running after the session that \
667 delegated to it has ended, so the launch is refused"
668 )]
669 SpawnerLifelineUnreadable { reason: String },
670
671 /// A native tool's `bin/<name>` payload was built for another operating system or CPU
672 /// architecture than this host.
673 ///
674 /// Raised before any byte of any native binary in the same staging batch reaches the session
675 /// workdir: an image this host cannot exec would otherwise be written, made executable, and
676 /// then die on a raw `Exec format error` mid-run, at a point where nothing left says which
677 /// artifact was wrong.
678 ///
679 /// Both platforms are `current_platform()`-shaped strings, or the bare `darwin` a fat Mach-O
680 /// identifies as.
681 #[error(
682 "native tool '{name}' cannot run on this host: its binary is built for \
683 {binary_platform}, this host is {host_platform}"
684 )]
685 NativeBinaryPlatformMismatch {
686 name: String,
687 binary_platform: String,
688 host_platform: String,
689 },
690
691 /// The artifact a `transport: process` manifest names under `inference.driver` does not
692 /// export [`crate::process_driver::PROCESS_DRIVER_IFACE`]. `found` holds every
693 /// `murmur:driver/process@*` instance it does export, so a driver built against another
694 /// version is told which one it has; it is empty when the artifact exports none.
695 #[error(
696 "artifact '{name}@{version}' is the transport: process driver but does not export \
697 {expected}{}",
698 process_interface_found_tail(.found)
699 )]
700 ProcessDriverInterfaceMissing {
701 name: String,
702 version: String,
703 expected: String,
704 found: Vec<String>,
705 },
706
707 /// The artifact a `transport: http` manifest names under `inference.driver` exports a
708 /// `murmur:driver/process@*` instance, so it drives a CLI rather than an HTTP API.
709 #[error(
710 "artifact '{name}@{version}' is the transport: http inference driver but exports {}, the \
711 process driver interface; name it under transport: process, or name an http driver",
712 .exported.join(", ")
713 )]
714 HttpDriverExportsProcessInterface {
715 name: String,
716 version: String,
717 exported: Vec<String>,
718 },
719
720 /// A `runtime: driver` artifact imports a stream interface this host does not serve: a
721 /// `murmur:text/*` instance, retired with no fallback, or a `murmur:stream/*` instance at
722 /// another version than `expected`. `imported` holds every such import.
723 #[error(
724 "artifact '{name}@{version}' imports {}, which this host does not serve; a driver must \
725 import {expected} in its place",
726 .imported.join(", ")
727 )]
728 DriverStreamInterfaceNotServed {
729 name: String,
730 version: String,
731 imported: Vec<String>,
732 expected: String,
733 },
734
735 /// A process driver's `describe().required-env` names variables the manifest's
736 /// `capabilities.env.allow` does not declare. `missing` is in the driver's order, each name
737 /// once.
738 #[error(
739 "process driver '{name}@{version}' requires {} in its environment, which \
740 capabilities.env.allow does not declare",
741 .missing.join(", ")
742 )]
743 ProcessDriverRequiredEnvNotAllowed {
744 name: String,
745 version: String,
746 missing: Vec<String>,
747 },
748
749 /// A spend ceiling is in effect against a process driver whose `describe().reports-usage` is
750 /// `false`, so no turn it drives could ever be counted against that ceiling.
751 ///
752 /// `ceilings` names each ceiling in effect, in the order the operator would read them: the
753 /// manifest's `inference.max_session_tokens` first, then the effective config's
754 /// `spend.machine_tokens_per_day`.
755 #[error(
756 "process driver '{name}@{version}' reports no usage — its describe() sets \
757 reports-usage: false — so {} could never be enforced",
758 .ceilings.join(" and ")
759 )]
760 ProcessDriverReportsNoUsage {
761 name: String,
762 version: String,
763 ceilings: Vec<String>,
764 },
765
766 /// A process driver could not be instantiated with no grants, trapped in `describe`, or
767 /// described itself with an unusable `required-env` name. `message` is wasmtime's error, which
768 /// names an unsatisfied import, or names the unusable variable.
769 #[error("process driver '{name}@{version}' could not be loaded with no grants: {message}")]
770 ProcessDriverLoad {
771 name: String,
772 version: String,
773 message: String,
774 },
775
776 /// The executable a process capsule's harness runs as could not be resolved at staging.
777 /// `binary_source` names where the name came from, so the operator knows which field to
778 /// change: `inference.command`, or the process driver's own `describe()`.
779 #[error("harness binary '{binary}', named by {binary_source}, was not found on this host")]
780 HarnessBinaryNotFound {
781 binary: String,
782 binary_source: String,
783 },
784
785 /// The harness ended a turn in failure. Renders as [`E_RUN_033`]. `kind` is the driver's
786 /// `failure-kind`, spelled as it is in the WIT, or `max-turns` when this runtime stopped the
787 /// harness at the attempt's turn budget; `origin` distinguishes those two (`harness` /
788 /// `runtime`) and is what the trace's `harness_failed.source` records.
789 #[error("the harness turn failed ({kind}): {message}")]
790 HarnessTurnFailed {
791 kind: String,
792 message: String,
793 origin: String,
794 },
795
796 /// A turn launched `mode: resume` failed without the harness ever reporting the session it
797 /// was handed: the conversation this context names is gone from the harness's own store.
798 /// Renders as [`E_RUN_036`].
799 ///
800 /// `path` is the map file that still holds the id, or `None` on a launch that kept none. The
801 /// entry is deliberately left as it is — the next task in this context fails the same way
802 /// rather than quietly starting a new conversation, until somebody asks for it to be dropped
803 /// with `mur run --forget-session` or the door's forget header.
804 #[error(
805 "the harness '{harness}' could not continue session {session_id}, which context \
806 '{context_id}' names: {detail}{}",
807 harness_session_file_tail(.path)
808 )]
809 HarnessSessionGone {
810 context_id: String,
811 session_id: String,
812 harness: String,
813 path: Option<PathBuf>,
814 detail: String,
815 },
816
817 /// A forget was asked of a capsule that keeps no harness session: only
818 /// `inference.transport: process` has one, because only there does a harness own the
819 /// conversation. Raised at staging, so the launch leaves nothing behind.
820 ///
821 /// `transport` is the transport the capsule declared, or `none` for a capsule with no
822 /// `inference:` block at all.
823 #[error(
824 "--forget-session forgets the harness session a context names, and only \
825 inference.transport: process has one; this capsule's transport is '{transport}'"
826 )]
827 ForgetSessionUnsupportedTransport { transport: String },
828
829 /// A call into the process driver trapped, ran out of time, or refused. Renders as
830 /// [`E_RUN_034`]. `call` is the WIT function name; `message` is the driver's own refusal or
831 /// the failure's description.
832 #[error("process driver '{name}@{version}' failed in {call}: {message}")]
833 ProcessDriverCallFailed {
834 name: String,
835 version: String,
836 call: String,
837 message: String,
838 },
839
840 /// The harness went quiet: no stdout line and no bridge request for the whole inactivity
841 /// window, so the runtime killed it rather than waiting on a process that had stopped working.
842 /// Renders as [`E_RUN_035`].
843 #[error(
844 "the harness produced neither a line of output nor a tool call for {seconds}s and was \
845 killed"
846 )]
847 ProcessHarnessInactive { seconds: u64 },
848
849 #[error("runtime failure: {0}")]
850 Runtime(String),
851}
852
853/// The tail of [`RuntimeError::ProcessDriverInterfaceMissing`]'s message: which process
854/// interface versions the driver does export, or that it exports none.
855fn process_interface_found_tail(found: &[String]) -> String {
856 if found.is_empty() {
857 "; a process driver must be built against the process-driver world".to_string()
858 } else {
859 format!(
860 "; it exports {}, built against another version — rebuild it",
861 found.join(", ")
862 )
863 }
864}
865
866/// The tail of [`RuntimeError::HarnessSessionGone`]'s message: where the session id that could
867/// not be continued is recorded, so the operator can read it, or that this launch recorded it
868/// nowhere.
869fn harness_session_file_tail(path: &Option<PathBuf>) -> String {
870 match path {
871 Some(path) => format!(" (that id is recorded in {})", path.display()),
872 None => " (this launch recorded that id in memory only)".to_string(),
873 }
874}
875
876impl RuntimeError {
877 #[must_use]
878 pub fn artifact_not_found(name: impl Into<String>, version: impl Into<String>) -> Self {
879 Self::ArtifactNotFound {
880 name: name.into(),
881 version: version.into(),
882 }
883 }
884
885 #[must_use]
886 pub fn artifact_integrity_failed(name: impl Into<String>, version: impl Into<String>) -> Self {
887 Self::ArtifactIntegrityFailed {
888 name: name.into(),
889 version: version.into(),
890 }
891 }
892
893 #[must_use]
894 pub fn wasi(path: PathBuf, message: impl Into<String>) -> Self {
895 Self::WasiInit {
896 path: path.display().to_string(),
897 message: message.into(),
898 }
899 }
900}
901
902#[cfg(test)]
903mod tests {
904 use super::*;
905
906 #[test]
907 fn cgroup_delegation_refusal_links_the_published_platform_section() {
908 let message = RuntimeError::CgroupDelegationUnavailable { reason: "x".into() }.to_string();
909 assert!(message.contains("(x)"), "{message}");
910 assert!(
911 message
912 .contains("https://docs.murmur.nexus/reference/resource-limits/#platform-behavior"),
913 "{message}"
914 );
915 assert!(!message.contains("docs/content"), "{message}");
916 }
917}