[BUG] Unmonitored greps
Resolved 💬 4 comments Opened Apr 7, 2026 by junaid1460 Closed Apr 11, 2026
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
The greps should have very limited timout, otherwise it could just endup using too much cpu and and burn it down
What Should Happen?
Not grep everything without supervision.
Error Messages/Logs
Just using 8 cores 100%, all using grep and Claude code is stuck
Steps to Reproduce
Just ask it to find dead code in a large repo with node modules and rust
Claude Model
Opus
Is this a regression?
No, this never worked
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.77
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
Terminal.app (macOS)
Additional Information
I think best is avoid letting command that can obviously can go rogue run for longer without supervisor
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