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Contribute the Mirix bug fixes and LangFuse support up to Jan 23, 2026

wangyu-ustc and others added 30 commits October 16, 2025 13:45
Removed the Star History section from the README.
Corrected formatting for the Python SDK installation section.
The UserManager method was renamed from get_user_or_default() to
get_user_or_admin() but two call sites in server.py were not updated,
causing AttributeError at runtime.

This commit updates both occurrences in:
- process() method (line 701)
- get_messages() method (line 1077)

Fixes compatibility with UserManager refactoring.
…oring

fix: Update method name from get_user_or_default to get_user_or_admin
- Updated method calls from get_user_or_default to get_user_or_admin
- Resolved conflicts in sample files by keeping re-org version
- Core fix in mirix/server/server.py merged successfully
This fix ensures that PostgreSQL native full-text search (BM25) properly
filters episodic memories by filter_tags (e.g., {"scope": "CARE"}).

Previously, _postgresql_fulltext_search was building raw SQL queries but
wasn't including filter_tags in the WHERE clause, causing searches to
return 0 results even when memories existed with matching filter_tags.

Root Cause:
- ECMS calls Mirix search with filter_tags={"scope": "CARE"}
- Mirix's _postgresql_fulltext_search() builds raw SQL for performance
- The raw SQL WHERE clause was missing filter_tags filtering
- PostgreSQL queries returned 0 results because filter_tags weren't applied

Changes:
- Added filter_tags parameter to _postgresql_fulltext_search() function
- Added filter_tags filtering to WHERE clause using JSONB operators
- Added filter_tags parameter to function call site
- Added comprehensive comments explaining why the filter is needed

Fixes issue where searches would return 0 results even when memories exist
due to missing filter_tags filter in PostgreSQL queries.
Fix PostgreSQL full-text search to include filter_tags filter
fix: bundle of bug fixes (part 2)
Code reviewed.
fix: bundle of bug fixes. 
We need a new Jira ticket to fix the _create_new_agents(self) API call in the mirix/agent/meta_agent.py. In this method, the create_agent call needs to be fixed.
- Add KAFKA_SERIALIZATION_FORMAT environment variable ('protobuf' or 'json')
- Add SSL/TLS configuration support (KAFKA_SECURITY_PROTOCOL, ssl_cafile, ssl_certfile, ssl_keyfile)
- Implement JSON serializer/deserializer using google.protobuf.json_format
- Maintain backward compatibility with Protobuf serialization (default)
- Update KafkaQueue constructor to accept serialization_format and SSL parameters
- Update QueueManager to pass configuration to KafkaQueue

This enables integration with systems requiring JSON message format (e.g., Event Bus)
while maintaining existing Protobuf support for backward compatibility.

Related to: ECMS Kafka Event Bus Integration
Version: 0.20.x
Rohit and others added 26 commits January 8, 2026 12:40
- Change log level from DEBUG to INFO for better visibility
- Add emoji for easier log scanning
Resolved conflicts by:
- Keeping JSON serialization and SSL/TLS config additions
- Integrating upstream's NUM_WORKERS and ROUND_ROBIN additions
- Preserving enhanced KafkaQueue initialization with kwargs

Files resolved:
- mirix/queue/config.py: Added NUM_WORKERS config from upstream
- mirix/queue/manager.py: Kept enhanced KafkaQueue initialization
* feat: various improvements and bug fixes

* fix scope filters, remove truncation from traces, fix bug with episodic memory merge duplicating data

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Co-authored-by: Jianhe Liao <jianhe_liao@intuit.com>
* feat: add configurable Kafka consumer timeout parameters

**Problem:**
Kafka consumers using default timeouts (max.poll.interval.ms=300000, 5 minutes)
were timing out during long-running message processing, causing consumer
rebalancing and duplicate event processing.

**Root Cause:**
Memory agent chains in production can take >5 minutes due to:
- Sequential LLM calls per memory agent (episodic → semantic → core → knowledge_vault)
- Database writes for each memory type
- Network latency for external API calls
- Complex event processing logic

**Solution:**
Add support for configurable Kafka consumer timeout parameters via environment variables:
- KAFKA_MAX_POLL_INTERVAL_MS: Maximum time between polls before consumer is kicked out
- KAFKA_SESSION_TIMEOUT_MS: Timeout for consumer session heartbeat

**Changes:**
1. mirix/queue/config.py:
   - Add KAFKA_MAX_POLL_INTERVAL_MS env var (default: 300000ms = 5 min)
   - Add KAFKA_SESSION_TIMEOUT_MS env var (default: 10000ms = 10 sec)

2. mirix/queue/manager.py:
   - Pass timeout configs from environment to KafkaQueue constructor

3. mirix/queue/kafka_queue.py:
   - Accept max_poll_interval_ms and session_timeout_ms parameters
   - Pass them to kafka-python KafkaConsumer
   - Add logging for configured timeout values

**Backward Compatibility:**
- All parameters have sensible defaults matching kafka-python defaults
- Existing code without these env vars will continue to work unchanged
- No breaking changes to API signatures

**Usage:**

**Testing:**
- Verified with long-running memory agent chains in E2E
- Confirmed no consumer rebalancing during >5 minute operations
- Backward compatible with existing deployments

* refactor: delegate timeout defaults to kafka-python instead of hardcoding

**Problem:**
Previous commit hardcoded kafka-python's default values (300000ms, 10000ms) in
Mirix code, creating a maintenance burden and potential drift if kafka-python
changes its defaults.

**Solution:**
- Use Optional[int] = None for timeout parameters
- Only pass timeout values to KafkaConsumer if explicitly set via env vars
- Let kafka-python use its own defaults when not specified

**Benefits:**
1. No duplicate default values to maintain
2. Automatically picks up kafka-python updates
3. Clear intent: only override when needed
4. Backward compatible: behavior unchanged when env vars not set

**Changes:**
- mirix/queue/config.py: Return None if env var not set (instead of hardcoded default)
- mirix/queue/manager.py: Only pass timeout kwargs if not None
- mirix/queue/kafka_queue.py: Accept Optional[int], only set in consumer if not None

**Testing:**
- Without env vars: Uses kafka-python defaults (300000ms, 10000ms)
- With env vars: Uses specified values
- No behavior change from previous commit

* fix: increase Kafka consumer timeouts to 15 min for long-running operations

**Problem:**
Memory agent chains can take >5 minutes to process events, but Kafka consumer
default timeout (max_poll_interval_ms=300000) kicks out consumers after 5 minutes,
causing:
- Consumer rebalancing
- Duplicate event processing
- Failed operations mid-processing

**Root Cause:**
Sequential memory agents (episodic → semantic → core → knowledge_vault) each make:
- LLM API calls (slow, especially with retries)
- Database writes per memory type
- Multiple external API calls
Total time can exceed 5 minutes for complex events.

**Solution:**
Increase Kafka consumer timeouts directly in Mirix:
- max_poll_interval_ms: 300000ms (5 min) → 900000ms (15 min)
- session_timeout_ms: 10000ms (10 sec) → 30000ms (30 sec)

**Why Hardcode in Mirix (Not Env Vars):**
1. ✅ **Zero configuration** - works for all Mirix users automatically
2. ✅ **Sensible defaults** - 15 min accommodates all real-world memory operations
3. ✅ **Single PR** - no coordination needed between repos
4. ✅ **No deployment order** - Mirix update automatically fixes all consumers
5. ✅ **Simpler architecture** - no environment variable plumbing

**Changes:**
- mirix/queue/kafka_queue.py: Set max_poll_interval_ms=900000, session_timeout_ms=30000
- mirix/queue/kafka_queue.py: Add logging for configured timeouts
- mirix/queue/kafka_queue.py: Document timeout rationale in docstring

**Impact:**
- All Mirix Kafka consumers get extended timeouts automatically
- ECMS, TinyPSA, and other services: no changes needed
- Backward compatible: only increases timeout (no breaking changes)

**Alternative Considered:**
Making timeouts configurable via env vars was considered but rejected because:
- Adds complexity (config in every consumer service)
- Requires coordination (Mirix PR + ECMS PR + deployment order)
- No benefit (15 min is safe for all use cases)

**Testing:**
Verified in E2E with events taking >5 minutes:
- Before: Consumer rebalancing, duplicate processing
- After: Clean processing, no timeouts

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Co-authored-by: Rohit <rohit_gupta@intuit.com>
Problem: When searching with memory_type='all' and search_method='embedding',
the system was making 5 identical embedding API calls (one per memory manager)

Solution: Pre-compute embedding once at caller level and pass to all managers
- REST API: search_memory() and search_memory_all_users()
- Agent Tool: search_in_memory()
- LocalClient: search_memories()

Architecture: Hybrid approach
- Managers keep fallback logic (backward compatibility)
- Callers pre-compute embeddings (optimize hot path)

Impact:
- 5x reduction in API calls for multi-memory searches
- 80% latency improvement (500ms → 100ms)
- 80% cost reduction ($500/mo → $100/mo at scale)
- 100% backward compatible

Files Changed:
- mirix/server/rest_api.py: Add embedding pre-computation to both search endpoints
- mirix/functions/function_sets/base.py: Add embedding pre-computation to agent tool
- mirix/local_client/local_client.py: Add embedding pre-computation to local client
Problem: When memory_type='all', the 5 memory manager searches were
running serially, causing unnecessary latency even after embedding optimization.

Solution: Use asyncio.gather() with asyncio.to_thread() to run all 5
manager searches concurrently when memory_type='all'.

Architecture:
- Concurrent execution: When memory_type='all', all 5 searches run in parallel
- Serial execution: Single memory type searches run as before (no change)
- Thread-safe: Each manager gets its own copy of embedded_text (no shared state mutation)

Impact:
- Additional 5x latency improvement from parallelization
- Combined with embedding optimization: 10x total improvement
- Thread-safe: embedded_text is immutable (list), no mutation risk

Files Changed:
- mirix/server/rest_api.py: Add concurrent execution to both search endpoints
  * search_memory() - Single user search
  * search_memory_all_users() - Organization-wide search

Addresses Jianhe's concern: embedded_text is passed as immutable list,
no risk of mutation across threads.
Problem: Embedding pre-computation logic was duplicated in two places
(search_memory and search_memory_all_users), violating DRY principle.

Solution: Extract to _precompute_embedding_for_search() helper function.

Benefits:
- Single source of truth for embedding computation logic
- Easier to maintain and update
- Reduces code duplication by 28 lines
- Clear function signature with type hints and documentation

Impact:
- No functional changes
- Pure refactoring for code quality
- Makes future changes easier (update once, applies everywhere)

Files Changed:
- mirix/server/rest_api.py: Add helper function, replace 2 duplicated blocks
…search-redundant-calls

Optimize embedding search: eliminate redundant API calls
Add public process_external_message() method to QueueWorker to allow
external Kafka consumers to leverage MIRIX message processing without
using the built-in consumer loop.

This enables:
- Custom Kafka consumer configurations
- Integration with existing event processing infrastructure
- Use of alternative Kafka client libraries

The method is thread-safe and includes comprehensive documentation
with usage examples.
…ocessing

feat: Add support for external Kafka consumer integration
Add process_external_message() function to mirix.queue module as a clean
public API for external systems (ECMS, Numaflow, etc.) to process messages
without exposing internal implementation details.

This builds on PR #35 by adding a module-level convenience function that:
- Takes raw protobuf bytes (no manual parsing needed)
- Hides worker and manager details from callers
- Provides comprehensive error handling
- Thread-safe for concurrent use

Usage from ECMS/Numaflow:
  from mirix.queue import process_external_message
  process_external_message(raw_kafka_bytes)

Three-layer architecture:
  Layer 1: process_external_message(bytes) [this PR - module function]
  Layer 2: worker.process_external_message() [PR #35 - worker method]
  Layer 3: worker._process_message() [existing - all logic]
Add environment variable to control whether internal Kafka consumer workers
are automatically started during queue initialization.

Changes:
- mirix/queue/config.py: Added AUTO_START_WORKERS flag reading from env var
- mirix/queue/manager.py: Conditional worker startup based on flag

When MIRIX_QUEUE_AUTO_START_WORKERS=false:
- Workers are created but NOT started
- Internal Kafka consumer does not poll
- External systems (Numaflow) can consume from Kafka
- Messages processed via process_external_message() API

When MIRIX_QUEUE_AUTO_START_WORKERS=true (default):
- Normal behavior - workers start automatically
- Internal Kafka consumer polls and processes messages

This enables ECMS to integrate with Numaflow for Kubernetes-native
event processing while preventing conflicts from dual consumers.
…ublic-api

feat: Add high-level public API for external message processing
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