From bdae83334c435b0d94bb80c90f4d046fa104f7ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: can1357 <me@can.ac>
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2026 22:52:20 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] test(tui): cover stdout backlog guard wiring

(cherry picked from commit f7996776d11efdfa835cef93a308a33f60ea604c)
---
 .../tui/test/output-backlog-guard.test.ts     | 32 +++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/tui/test/output-backlog-guard.test.ts b/packages/tui/test/output-backlog-guard.test.ts
index 687cead27..9bd2450d7 100644
--- a/packages/tui/test/output-backlog-guard.test.ts
+++ b/packages/tui/test/output-backlog-guard.test.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-import { describe, expect, it } from "bun:test";
-import { OutputBacklogGuard } from "@oh-my-pi/pi-tui/terminal";
+import { describe, expect, it, vi } from "bun:test";
+import { OutputBacklogGuard, ProcessTerminal } from "@oh-my-pi/pi-tui/terminal";
+import { setTerminalHeadless } from "@oh-my-pi/pi-utils";
 
 // Regression test for https://github.com/can1357/oh-my-pi/issues/6854
 //
@@ -53,3 +54,30 @@ describe("issue #6854: OutputBacklogGuard bounds a stalled stdout", () => {
 		expect(guard.record(false, 1)).toBe(true);
 	});
 });
+
+it("stops writing when the real terminal path crosses the backlog cap", () => {
+	const previousHeadless = setTerminalHeadless(false);
+	const isTTY = Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(process.stdout, "isTTY");
+	let writes = 0;
+	const stdout = vi.spyOn(process.stdout, "write").mockImplementation(() => {
+		writes++;
+		return false;
+	});
+
+	try {
+		Object.defineProperty(process.stdout, "isTTY", { value: true, configurable: true });
+		const terminal = new ProcessTerminal();
+		const frame = "x".repeat(1024 * 1024);
+		for (let i = 0; i < 70; i++) terminal.write(frame);
+
+		// The 65th MiB crosses the 64 MiB cap and marks the terminal dead;
+		// later frames must not reach stdout.
+		expect(writes).toBe(65);
+		process.stdout.emit("drain");
+	} finally {
+		stdout.mockRestore();
+		if (isTTY) Object.defineProperty(process.stdout, "isTTY", isTTY);
+		else Reflect.deleteProperty(process.stdout, "isTTY");
+		setTerminalHeadless(previousHeadless);
+	}
+});