A Run Budget for Agent Patch Verification: Stop Rechecking Until Green
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An agent patch is a cheap hypothesis and an expensive promise. The generation loop ends when the diff is written. The verification loop ends when a check happens to pass. On a constrained model quota or a bounded CI server, that second loop is where the cost multiplies. Unlimited retries treat flak…
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- 2026-08-31 19:42 · DEV Community — AI
A Run Budget for Agent Patch Verification: Stop Rechecking Until Green