From f6ddf654df42563351c0e1823a2049480df4f524 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Senescu <44480372+bensenescu@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2026 14:50:49 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fix(ci): make crawl backpressure lintable (#452)

---
 src/server/workflows/siteAuditWorkflowCrawl.ts | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/server/workflows/siteAuditWorkflowCrawl.ts b/src/server/workflows/siteAuditWorkflowCrawl.ts
index cba90cc..5080ce0 100644
--- a/src/server/workflows/siteAuditWorkflowCrawl.ts
+++ b/src/server/workflows/siteAuditWorkflowCrawl.ts
@@ -195,10 +195,13 @@ async function runCrawlChunk(
   while (true) {
     while (
       inFlight.size < windowSize &&
-      queuedPersists <= MAX_QUEUED_PERSIST_BATCHES &&
       nextIndex < claimed.length &&
       Date.now() < deadlineAt
     ) {
+      // queuedPersists changes when persistChain settles. Keep it out of the
+      // loop condition because the type-aware linter cannot see that async
+      // mutation and flags the otherwise valid backpressure check.
+      if (queuedPersists > MAX_QUEUED_PERSIST_BATCHES) break;
       launch(claimed[nextIndex]);
       nextIndex += 1;
     }