resmemory allocation of 1761838 bytes failed

Open 💬 1 comment Opened Jun 6, 2026 by vansteebot

What version of Codex CLI is running?

codex-cli 0.137.0

What subscription do you have?

ChatGPT Pro 5x

Which model were you using?

gpt-5.5 xhigh

What platform is your computer?

_No response_

What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?

Windows Terminal PowerShell

Codex doctor report

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What issue are you seeing?

Dear OpenAI Official Team,

I've encountered an issue where I'm continuously running similar tasks in a CodeX window using long-running goals. The goal function works well, and my goal tasks often run for several days. This means that after closing the window or shutting down/restarting my computer for other reasons, I can't resume the session using /resume because the session size is too large (20GB).

The error message is as follows:

/resmemory allocation of 1761838 bytes failed

Note: run with RUST_BACKTRACE=1 environment variable to display a backtrace

PS C:\Users\Administrator> hat`

I imagine many CodeX users don't want to constantly switch between PowerShell windows, leading to a buildup of sessions. This results in a single session becoming too large, making it impossible to resume the session using /resume after closing the window. Could the official team please provide a solution to this problem?

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Uploaded thread: 019e9ef7-49f6-7432-8e73-763de2ed96b0

What is the expected behavior?

I'm hoping for a solution or feature to enable long session recovery without losing context and with a smooth takeover.

Additional information

_No response_

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