GHCP causes errors writing files

[mattweberms]

Every time I use GHCP Chat and it modifies files, I get in to a situation where that file cannot be saved. I have to close chat and sometimes the issue goes away.

Extension version: 0.36.2
VS Code version: Code 1.108.2 (c9d7799, 2026-01-21T13:52:09.270Z)
OS version: Windows_NT x64 10.0.26200
Modes:

Logs

Trace: choice {"delta":{"content":" Co"},"finish_reason":null}
Trace: choice {"delta":{"content":"Un"},"finish_reason":null}
Trace: choice {"delta":{"content":"initialize"},"finish_reason":null}
Trace: [NES][NextEditProvider][9957][_getNextEdit] resolved firstEdit promise
Trace: [NES][NextEditProvider][9957][_getNextEdit] First edit latency: 1649 ms
Trace: [NES][NextEditProvider][9957][_getNextEdit] failed to fetch next edit gotCancelled:afterDebounce
Trace: [NES][NextEditProvider][9957][_getNextEdit] Return: had no edit
Trace: [NES][Provider][provideInlineCompletionItems][9957] Return: lost race to cancellation
Trace: [NES][Provider][handleListEndOfLifetime][9957] created
Trace: [NES][Provider][handleListEndOfLifetime][9957] List icr-99574845-3ff3-4459-8496-311dcfff430f disposed, reason: TokenCancellation
Trace: choice {"delta":{"content":"();"},"finish_reason":null}
Trace: choice {"delta":{"content":""},"finish_reason":"stop"}
Info: message 0 returned. finish reason: [stop]
Debug: message 0 details: finishOffset: [undefined] completionId: [{}] created: [{1770237285}]
Info: request done: requestId: [2561c74f-79dd-439e-9c8a-6540e2df7f53] model deployment ID: []
Info: ccreq:6c0055c3.copilotmd | success | dd_5minichat_edits_xtab_294_internal | 560ms | [XtabProvider]
Trace: [NES][NextEditProvider][3787][_getNextEdit][fetchNextEdit][_executeNewNextEditRequest][XtabProvider][doGetNextEditWithSelection][streamEdits][XtabProvider][doGetNextEditWithSelection][streamEdits] Line 7 emitted with latency 561.040300000459 ms
Trace: [NES][NextEditProvider][3787][_getNextEdit][fetchNextEdit][_executeNewNextEditRequest][pushEdit] created
Trace: [NES][NextEditProvider][3787][_getNextEdit][fetchNextEdit][_executeNewNextEditRequest][pushEdit] processing edit #0 (starts at 0)
Trace: [NES][NextEditProvider][3787][_getNextEdit][fetchNextEdit][_executeNewNextEditRequest][pushEdit] resetting shouldExpandEditWindow to false due to NoSuggestions
Trace: [NES][NextEditProvider][3787][_getNextEdit][fetchNextEdit][_executeNewNextEditRequest][pushEdit] Return: no edit, reason: noSuggestions
Trace: [NES][NextEditProvider][3787][_getNextEdit] resolved firstEdit promise
Trace: [NES][NextEditProvider][3787][_getNextEdit] First edit latency: 1655 ms
Trace: [NES][NextEditProvider][3787][_getNextEdit] failed to fetch next edit noSuggestions
Trace: [NES][NextEditProvider][3787][_getNextEdit] Return: had no edit
Trace: [NES][Provider][provideInlineCompletionItems][3787] giving some more time to diagnostics provider
Trace: [NES][DiagnosticsNextEditProvider] DiagnosticsInlineCompletionProvider runUntilNextEdit complete (cancelled)
Trace: [NES][Provider][provideInlineCompletionItems][3787] no next edit suggestion
Info: ccreq:3b77dd50.copilotmd | markdown
Trace: [NES][Provider][handleListEndOfLifetime][3787] created
Trace: [NES][Provider][handleListEndOfLifetime][3787] List icr-37873cbc-69df-4117-afad-ff82ce4f3263 disposed, reason: Empty
Trace: ChatStatusWorkspaceIndexingStatus::updateStatusItem(id=397): starting
Trace: CodeSearchChunkSearch::initialize#402 started
Trace: CodeSearchChunkSearch::initialize#402 success. Elapsed 0.02019999921321869
Trace: ChatStatusWorkspaceIndexingStatus::_writeStatusItem()
Trace: [NES][Triggerer][onDidChangeTextEditorSelection] created
Trace: [NES][Triggerer][onDidChangeTextEditorSelection][editorSwitch] document switch disabled
Trace: [NES][Triggerer][onDidChangeTextEditorSelection] Return: no recent edit
Trace: [NES][Triggerer][onDidChangeTextEditorSelection] created
Trace: [NES][Triggerer][onDidChangeTextEditorSelection][editorSwitch] document switch disabled
Trace: [NES][Triggerer][onDidChangeTextEditorSelection] Return: no recent edit
Trace: CodeSearchWorkspaceDiff::tryGetDiffedIndexedFiles() Got 2170501 initially changed files for file:///d%3A/os4/src
Trace: CodeSearchWorkspaceDiff: refreshing diff for file:///d%3A/os4/src
Debug: [context keys] Window state change. Needs offline check: false, active: true, focused: false.
Trace: CodeSearchWorkspaceDiff::tryGetDiffedIndexedFiles() Returning [object ResourceSet] changes for file:///d%3A/os4/src
Trace: CodeSearchWorkspaceDiff: Refreshed diff for file:///d%3A/os4/src. New diff count: 8378
Trace: CodeSearchWorkspaceDiff: Refreshed all diffs. New local diffs count: 8
Debug: [context keys] Window state change. Needs offline check: false, active: true, focused: true.
Debug: [context keys] Window state change. Needs offline check: false, active: true, focused: false.
Debug: [context keys] Window state change. Needs offline check: false, active: true, focused: true.

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System Info

Item	Value
CPUs	Intel(R) Xeon(R) W-2235 CPU @ 3.80GHz (12 x 3792)
GPU Status	2d_canvas: enabled direct_rendering_display_compositor: disabled_off_ok gpu_compositing: enabled multiple_raster_threads: enabled_on opengl: enabled_on rasterization: enabled raw_draw: disabled_off_ok skia_graphite: disabled_off trees_in_viz: disabled_off video_decode: enabled video_encode: enabled webgl: enabled webgl2: enabled webgpu: enabled webnn: disabled_off
Load (avg)	undefined
Memory (System)	63.59GB (25.60GB free)
Process Argv	--crash-reporter-id be9560a5-a0f3-4bff-8a59-a8333876a317
Screen Reader	no
VM	0%

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