# Codex Desktop continuously generates Crashpad pending dumps

A Hacker News post reports that Codex Desktop keeps creating Crashpad pending dump files. Crashpad is Chromium's crash-reporting component, so repeated dumps may point to crashes or failed uploads and can consume disk space. It matters to users and developers diagnosing app stability and storage issues.

**Importance:** 2/5

## Sources

### Technology
- [Hacker News](https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/25921) — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 17:45:08 +0000