media store: a failed write gives its budget reservation back (V-584)

Put and PutFile added the blob size to s.total before writing, and only the
writeFile and os.Rename failure paths released it. A writeMeta failure in
either, and a chmod failure on the spool in PutFile, kept the size, so a store
that hit a full disk over-counted itself and could answer ErrStoreFull while
the disk had room until the next Open re-measured.

One defer per function now owns the release, disarmed on the success return,
so a future early return cannot reintroduce the leak.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

internal/config/config.go

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/base64"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
+	"log"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"time"
@@ -329,7 +330,15 @@ func Load(path string) (*Config, error) {
 	// Expand ${VAR} or $VAR patterns from environment variables. This lets
 	// secrets live in env (docker-compose env_file) rather than the config
 	// file committed to git.
-	expanded := os.ExpandEnv(string(b))
+	expanded, missing := expandEnv(string(b))
+	if len(missing) > 0 {
+		// An unset variable expands to "", which every block reads as "not
+		// configured" and none of them complains about. That is the intended
+		// behaviour and it stays: CI parses this same file with no secrets
+		// present. What was missing is the line telling the operator which
+		// capability he just turned off by forgetting an env file.
+		log.Printf("config: %s references unset environment variables %v — those settings are empty, so whatever they configure is off", path, missing)
+	}
 	var c Config
 	if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(expanded), &c); err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("config: parse %s: %w", path, err)
@@ -341,6 +350,23 @@ func Load(path string) (*Config, error) {
 	return &c, nil
 }
 
+// expandEnv is os.ExpandEnv plus the names it could not resolve, each reported
+// once and in the order the file mentions them. A variable set to the empty
+// string counts as set: the operator wrote it down, so he meant it.
+func expandEnv(s string) (string, []string) {
+	var missing []string
+	seen := map[string]bool{}
+	out := os.Expand(s, func(name string) string {
+		v, ok := os.LookupEnv(name)
+		if !ok && !seen[name] {
+			seen[name] = true
+			missing = append(missing, name)
+		}
+		return v
+	})
+	return out, missing
+}
+
 func (c *Config) applyDefaults() {
 	if c.IntakeJournal == 0 {
 		c.IntakeJournal = DefaultIntakeJournal

internal/lexicon/lexicon.go

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ func mustLoad() lexiconFile {
 		"day_offsets", "weekdays", "weekdays_english", "months_genitive", "hours_spoken",
 		"not_place_after_v", "parts_of_day", "reminder_verbs", "half_hour",
 		"filler_particles", "task_done_words", "task_drop_words",
-		"confirm_yes", "confirm_no",
+		"confirm_yes", "confirm_no", "hour_units", "minute_units",
 	} {
 		s, ok := f.Sets[name]
 		if !ok || (len(s.Words) == 0 && len(s.Values) == 0) {
@@ -139,7 +139,40 @@ func TaskDropWords() []string { return words("task_drop_words") }
 // making the utterance a request of its own. A caller strips these (along with
 // the numbers and the other closed time sets) to see whether an utterance
 // carries any content beside the value it was asked for. See the set's note.
-func SlotValueFrame() []string { return words("slot_value_frame") }
+// The hour and the minute nouns are part of the frame and are kept in their own
+// sets, so there is one copy of each closed class rather than a copy per caller.
+func SlotValueFrame() []string {
+	out := words("slot_value_frame")
+	out = append(out, HourUnits()...)
+	out = append(out, MinuteUnits()...)
+	return out
+}
+
+// HourUnits returns every form of the hour noun, and MinuteUnits every form of
+// the minute noun. One home for each, because four router sets used to list the
+// hour and all four stopped at "часу" (V-609). A caller folding time words into
+// one set reads these; a caller asking about a single word reads IsHourUnit or
+// IsMinuteUnit.
+func HourUnits() []string { return words("hour_units") }
+
+// MinuteUnits — see HourUnits.
+func MinuteUnits() []string { return words("minute_units") }
+
+// IsHourUnit reports whether a word is the hour noun in any form.
+func IsHourUnit(word string) bool { return inSet("hour_units", word) }
+
+// IsMinuteUnit reports whether a word is the minute noun in any form.
+func IsMinuteUnit(word string) bool { return inSet("minute_units", word) }
+
+func inSet(set, word string) bool {
+	w := norm(word)
+	for _, s := range ru.Sets[set].Words {
+		if w == s {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
 
 // DialogueCancel returns the ways he calls off the request Maven is assembling.
 // Distinct from TaskDropWords, which abandons an item that already exists.

internal/lexicon/lexicon_ru_v1.json

@@ -210,6 +210,20 @@
         "передумал", "передумала", "неактуально"
       ]
     },
+    "hour_units": {
+      "note": "Every form of the hour noun, Russian and English (V-609). One home for a closed class that four router sets used to list separately, and all four stopped at \"часу\": \"напомни к двум часам\" lost its hour and the reminder was left asking \"Когда?\". Russian declines, so the dative plural is as ordinary a way to say an hour as the accusative singular. A caller that folds time words into one set reads HourUnits; a caller asking about one word reads IsHourUnit.",
+      "words": [
+        "час", "часа", "часов", "часу", "часам", "часами", "часах",
+        "hour", "hours"
+      ]
+    },
+    "minute_units": {
+      "note": "Every form of the minute noun, Russian and English (V-609). Same class as hour_units one noun over, and it had the same gap: the dative plural \"минутам\" was missing everywhere \"минут\" and \"минуты\" were present.",
+      "words": [
+        "минута", "минуты", "минуту", "минут", "минуте", "минутам", "минутами", "минутах",
+        "minute", "minutes"
+      ]
+    },
     "slot_value_frame": {
       "note": "The words that can stand around a bare slot value without making the utterance a request of its own (Vikunja #560). Prepositions, hedges and the nouns a spoken time is built from: strip these, the numbers, the interrogatives, the filler particles and the other time sets, and whatever is left is the utterance's OWN content. \"а что если в 11:00\" leaves nothing and is an answer; \"какая сейчас погода в Риме\" leaves \"погода\" and \"Риме\" and is not. Closed because each part of it is closed — Russian has a fixed list of prepositions, and a clock is built from a fixed list of nouns. It is not a stopword list: a word goes in only if it can never be the thing he is asking about.",
       "words": [
@@ -217,10 +231,10 @@
         "at", "on", "in", "by", "to", "till", "until", "after", "before", "about", "for",
         "нет", "не", "да", "ага", "угу", "ой", "ох", "тогда", "лучше", "может", "можно", "наверное", "наверно", "пожалуй", "точнее", "скорее", "если", "пусть", "прости", "извини", "слушай", "значит", "как-то", "типа", "вообще-то",
         "no", "yes", "yeah", "ok", "okay", "sorry", "maybe", "actually", "rather", "then", "well",
-        "час", "часа", "часов", "часу", "часам", "минут", "минута", "минуты", "минуту", "минутах", "полдень", "полночь", "полдня",
+        "полдень", "полночь", "полдня",
         "утра", "утро", "утру", "дня", "день", "днями", "вечера", "вечер", "вечеру", "ночи", "ночь", "ночью",
         "сейчас", "теперь", "сегодняшний", "ближайший", "ближайшее",
-        "hour", "hours", "minute", "minutes", "noon", "midnight", "am", "pm", "oclock", "now"
+        "noon", "midnight", "am", "pm", "oclock", "now"
       ]
     },
     "dialogue_cancel": {

internal/llm/remote.go

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"log"
 	"net/http"
+	"sync"
 	"sync/atomic"
 	"time"
 )
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ type Pair struct {
 	interval time.Duration
 	http     *http.Client
 	stop     chan struct{}
+	stopOnce sync.Once
 }
 
 // ErrRemoteUnavailable — the workstation model was required and is not
@@ -107,13 +109,11 @@ func (p *Pair) Start(ctx context.Context) {
 	}()
 }
 
-// Stop ends the prober. Idempotent.
+// Stop ends the prober. Idempotent, and safe from two goroutines at once. The
+// check-then-close it replaced let both callers see an open channel and the
+// second close panicked, which turned a shutdown race into a crash.
 func (p *Pair) Stop() {
-	select {
+	p.stopOnce.Do(func() { close(p.stop) })
-	case <-p.stop:
-	default:
-		close(p.stop)
-	}
 }
 
 // Available reports whether the workstation will take work right now. It reads
@@ -170,7 +170,9 @@ func (p *Pair) Complete(ctx context.Context, r Req) (string, error) {
 	}
 	why := "workstation down"
 	if p.Available() {
-		out, err := p.remote.Complete(ctx, r)
+		rctx, cancel := remoteBudget(ctx)
+		out, err := p.remote.Complete(rctx, r)
+		cancel()
 		if err == nil {
 			log.Print("llm: served by the workstation model")
 			return out, nil
@@ -184,6 +186,30 @@ func (p *Pair) Complete(ctx context.Context, r Req) (string, error) {
 	return p.floor.Complete(ctx, r)
 }
 
+// remoteBudget bounds the workstation attempt so the floor still has time to
+// answer. A turn carrying a deadline used to hand the whole of it to the
+// remote, so a workstation that accepted the connection and then hung ate the
+// budget and the fallback ran on an already-expired context: the floor
+// returned the deadline error and the turn broke on the workstation being
+// slow, which docs/offload.md says must never happen. Half is the split
+// because both halves have to be able to finish, and there is no reason to
+// prefer either one when the remote is the part that failed.
+//
+// A context with no deadline is left alone. The remote client's own timeout
+// (workstation.timeout, 90s by default) bounds it there, and shortening that
+// silently would change the configured budget.
+func remoteBudget(ctx context.Context) (context.Context, context.CancelFunc) {
+	dl, ok := ctx.Deadline()
+	if !ok {
+		return ctx, func() {}
+	}
+	left := time.Until(dl)
+	if left <= 0 {
+		return ctx, func() {}
+	}
+	return context.WithTimeout(ctx, left/2)
+}
+
 // CompleteRemote runs r on the workstation or refuses. It never falls back,
 // because for a world question the resident 1.7B does not answer worse, it
 // invents. Callers turn ErrRemoteUnavailable into a named gap.

internal/llm/remote_test.go

@@ -154,6 +154,48 @@ func TestRemoteErrorMidRequestFallsBack(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+// A workstation that accepts the connection and then hangs must not spend the
+// whole turn budget. It used to: the remote got the caller's context unchanged,
+// so the fallback ran on an expired one and the floor returned the deadline
+// error instead of an answer. The turn broke on the workstation being slow,
+// which is the one outcome docs/offload.md rules out.
+func TestHangingRemoteLeavesTheFloorABudget(t *testing.T) {
+	var floorHits atomic.Int64
+	// released, not r.Context().Done(): httptest.Server.Close waits for the
+	// handler, and a handler that only watches the request context can outlive
+	// the test when the client hangs up without the server noticing.
+	released := make(chan struct{})
+	hang := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		select {
+		case <-released:
+		case <-r.Context().Done():
+		}
+	}))
+	defer hang.Close()
+	defer close(released)
+	floor := completionServer(t, "floor", &floorHits)
+	up := &atomic.Bool{}
+	up.Store(true)
+	health := healthServer(t, up)
+
+	p := NewPair(New(hang.URL, time.Minute), New(floor.URL, time.Minute), health.URL, time.Hour)
+	p.Start(context.Background())
+	defer p.Stop()
+	if !waitFor(t, p.Available) {
+		t.Fatal("prober never saw the remote come up")
+	}
+
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 400*time.Millisecond)
+	defer cancel()
+	out, err := p.Complete(ctx, Req{User: "привет"})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("complete: %v", err)
+	}
+	if out != "floor" || floorHits.Load() != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("out = %q, floor hits = %d", out, floorHits.Load())
+	}
+}
+
 // The naming half of the degradation rule. A world question must not be handed
 // to the resident model, because it answers by inventing.
 func TestCompleteRemoteNamesTheGap(t *testing.T) {

internal/media/store.go

@@ -265,6 +265,16 @@ func (s *Store) Put(kind Kind, mime, source string, data []byte) (Blob, error) {
 		}
 	}
 
+	// Every return past the reservation has to give it back, so the defer owns
+	// that rather than each error path: a path that forgot over-counted the
+	// store until the next Open re-walked the directory.
+	stored := false
+	defer func() {
+		if fresh && !stored {
+			s.release(b.Size)
+		}
+	}()
+
 	// The sidecar goes first. Written second, a full disk or a crash between
 	// the two left the bytes on disk with no sidecar, and List only sees
 	// sidecars, so Prune could never collect them: Put returned an error and an
@@ -274,11 +284,9 @@ func (s *Store) Put(kind Kind, mime, source string, data []byte) (Blob, error) {
 	}
 	if err := writeFile(blobPath, data); err != nil {
 		_ = os.Remove(metaPath)
-		if fresh {
-			s.release(b.Size)
-		}
 		return Blob{}, err
 	}
+	stored = true
 	return b, nil
 }
 
@@ -331,12 +339,22 @@ func (s *Store) PutFile(kind Kind, mime, source, src string) (Blob, error) {
 			return Blob{}, err
 		}
 	}
+	// Same reasoning as Put: the reservation is released by one defer, not by
+	// whichever error path remembered to.
+	stored := false
+	defer func() {
+		if fresh && !stored {
+			s.release(b.Size)
+		}
+	}()
+
 	if err := writeMeta(metaPath, b); err != nil {
 		return Blob{}, err
 	}
 	if !fresh {
 		// Same bytes already here. Drop the spool copy.
 		_ = os.Remove(src)
+		stored = true
 		return b, nil
 	}
 	if err := os.Chmod(src, filePerm); err != nil {
@@ -344,9 +362,9 @@ func (s *Store) PutFile(kind Kind, mime, source, src string) (Blob, error) {
 	}
 	if err := os.Rename(src, blobPath); err != nil {
 		_ = os.Remove(metaPath)
-		s.release(b.Size)
 		return Blob{}, fmt.Errorf("media: move spool: %w", err)
 	}
+	stored = true
 	return b, nil
 }
 

internal/media/store_test.go

@@ -287,6 +287,73 @@ func TestPutLeavesNothingWhenTheBytesCannotBeWritten(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+// An over-counted store answers ErrStoreFull while the disk has room, and only
+// the next Open corrects it. So every failed write has to give its reservation
+// back, not just the one that remembered to.
+func TestPutReleasesTheBudgetWhenTheSidecarCannotBeWritten(t *testing.T) {
+	s := testStore(t)
+	data := []byte("no sidecar for this")
+	blockSidecar(t, s, KindImage, data)
+	if _, err := s.Put(KindImage, "image/png", "web:upload", data); err == nil {
+		t.Fatal("put must fail")
+	}
+	if s.Total() != 0 {
+		t.Errorf("total = %d, want the failed put not counted", s.Total())
+	}
+}
+
+func TestPutFileReleasesTheBudgetWhenTheSidecarCannotBeWritten(t *testing.T) {
+	s := testStore(t)
+	data := []byte("no sidecar for this either")
+	blockSidecar(t, s, KindAudio, data)
+	src := filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "capture.wav")
+	if err := os.WriteFile(src, data, 0o600); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if _, err := s.PutFile(KindAudio, "audio/wav", "meeting", src); err == nil {
+		t.Fatal("put file must fail")
+	}
+	if s.Total() != 0 {
+		t.Errorf("total = %d, want the failed put not counted", s.Total())
+	}
+}
+
+// The chmod arm is PutFile's alone: Put never touches a spool file.
+func TestPutFileReleasesTheBudgetWhenTheSpoolCannotBeChmodded(t *testing.T) {
+	if os.Geteuid() == 0 {
+		t.Skip("root can chmod a file it does not own")
+	}
+	// A symlink to a file owned by somebody else. Stat and the hash follow it
+	// and succeed; chmod follows it too and is refused.
+	src := filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "capture.wav")
+	if err := os.Symlink("/etc/hosts", src); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	info, err := os.Stat(src)
+	if err != nil || info.Size() == 0 {
+		t.Skip("no readable /etc/hosts to point at")
+	}
+	s := testStore(t)
+	if _, err := s.PutFile(KindAudio, "audio/wav", "meeting", src); err == nil {
+		t.Fatal("put file must fail")
+	}
+	if s.Total() != 0 {
+		t.Errorf("total = %d, want the failed put not counted", s.Total())
+	}
+}
+
+// blockSidecar puts a directory where the sidecar for data has to go, so
+// writeMeta fails while the blob path is still free.
+func blockSidecar(t *testing.T, s *Store, kind Kind, data []byte) {
+	t.Helper()
+	sum := sha256.Sum256(data)
+	id := hex.EncodeToString(sum[:])
+	bucket := filepath.Join(s.dir, string(kind), id[:2])
+	if err := os.MkdirAll(filepath.Join(bucket, id+".json"), 0o700); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+}
+
 // The per-blob cap bounds one call and nothing bounded their sum. 64 MiB per
 // call times unlimited calls inside a seven-day window fills the disk mavend's
 // database lives on.

internal/router/dateparser.go

@@ -45,10 +45,10 @@ try:
     now = datetime.fromisoformat(sys.argv[2])
     # Pre-process: replace Russian time qualifiers with AM/PM.
     # Handles "9 утра", "10 часов утра", "3 часа дня" etc.
-    text = re.sub(r'(\d+)\s+(?:час(?:а|ов)?\s+)?утра\b', r'\1 am', text, flags=re.IGNORECASE)
+    text = re.sub(r'(\d+)\s+(?:час(?:а|ов|у|ам)?\s+)?утра\b', r'\1 am', text, flags=re.IGNORECASE)
-    text = re.sub(r'(\d+)\s+(?:час(?:а|ов)?\s+)?вечера\b', r'\1 pm', text, flags=re.IGNORECASE)
+    text = re.sub(r'(\d+)\s+(?:час(?:а|ов|у|ам)?\s+)?вечера\b', r'\1 pm', text, flags=re.IGNORECASE)
-    text = re.sub(r'(\d+)\s+(?:час(?:а|ов)?\s+)?дня\b', r'\1 pm', text, flags=re.IGNORECASE)
+    text = re.sub(r'(\d+)\s+(?:час(?:а|ов|у|ам)?\s+)?дня\b', r'\1 pm', text, flags=re.IGNORECASE)
-    text = re.sub(r'(\d+)\s+(?:час(?:а|ов)?\s+)?ночи\b', r'\1 am', text, flags=re.IGNORECASE)
+    text = re.sub(r'(\d+)\s+(?:час(?:а|ов|у|ам)?\s+)?ночи\b', r'\1 am', text, flags=re.IGNORECASE)
     # A bare hour after a preposition is dropped on the floor by dateparser:
     # "завтра в 7" resolves to tomorrow at the CURRENT clock, and "завтра в 7
     # часов" is read as seven hours from now. Only a qualifier (already an
@@ -56,7 +56,9 @@ try:
     # English "at 7" fails identically, so both prepositions are rewritten.
     # "на 9" is the same hour said with the other preposition, and it was not
     # read at all until V-579: "в 9" set the reminder and "на 9" did not.
-    text = re.sub(r'(?<![\w:])(в|во|на|at)\s+([01]?\d|2[0-3])(?:\s+час(?:а|ов)?)?(?![\d:.\w])',
+    # "к двум часам" is a third preposition and the dative that goes with it,
+    # and it was read as no time at all until V-609.
+    text = re.sub(r'(?<![\w:])(в|во|на|к|ко|at|by)\s+([01]?\d|2[0-3])(?:\s+час(?:а|ов|у|ам)?)?(?![\d:.\w])',
                   lambda m: '%s %02d:00' % (m.group(1), int(m.group(2))), text, flags=re.IGNORECASE)
     settings = {'PREFER_DATES_FROM': 'future', 'RELATIVE_BASE': now}
     # Two-step: search_dates finds the date substring in text,

internal/router/hourunit_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+package router
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+)
+
+// TestDativePluralHourIsAnHour — "напомни к двум часам позвонить маме" reached
+// the daemon with no time at all and she asked the open "Когда?", while "к трём"
+// one word over read fine (V-609). The word that lost it was "часам", the dative
+// plural of "час", which four separate hour sets in this package left out.
+func TestDativePluralHourIsAnHour(t *testing.T) {
+	const s = "напомни к двум часам позвонить маме"
+	if !MentionsTime(s) {
+		t.Errorf("MentionsTime(%q) = false; the sentence names two o'clock", s)
+	}
+	if !NamesAnHour(s) {
+		t.Errorf("NamesAnHour(%q) = false; the sentence names two o'clock", s)
+	}
+	if got, want := SpellOutDigits(s), "напомни к 2 часам позвонить маме"; got != want {
+		t.Errorf("SpellOutDigits(%q) = %q, want %q", s, got, want)
+	}
+	// The slot itself, which is what the daemon reads. It was empty, so
+	// whenGapOf named the hour missing and she asked "Когда?".
+	now := time.Date(2026, 8, 6, 3, 39, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+	ex := Extractor{Time: StubDateTimeParser{}}
+	got := ex.Extract(context.Background(), IntentReminder, s, now)
+	if !got.HasTime {
+		t.Fatalf("the hour was spoken, so the slot must be filled: %+v", got)
+	}
+	if h := got.Time.Hour(); h != 2 && h != 14 {
+		t.Errorf("fire time = %s, want two o'clock in one half of the day or the other", got.Time.Format("15:04"))
+	}
+}
+
+// TestHourUnitReachesEverySite — the four sets that read the hour noun now read
+// one lexicon key, so a form added there is a form all four know. "часам" is the
+// form that was missing from every one of them.
+func TestHourUnitReachesEverySite(t *testing.T) {
+	for _, w := range []string{"час", "часа", "часов", "часу", "часам"} {
+		if !numeralContext[w] {
+			t.Errorf("numeralContext is missing %q", w)
+		}
+		if !hourMarkers[w] {
+			t.Errorf("hourMarkers is missing %q", w)
+		}
+		if !timeMarkers[w] {
+			t.Errorf("timeMarkers is missing %q", w)
+		}
+		if _, ok := unitToDuration(2, w); !ok {
+			t.Errorf("unitToDuration does not know %q", w)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// TestMinuteUnitHasTheSameForms — the same defect one noun over: "минутам" was
+// missing everywhere "минут" and "минуты" were present.
+func TestMinuteUnitHasTheSameForms(t *testing.T) {
+	for _, w := range []string{"минут", "минуты", "минуту", "минутам"} {
+		if !numeralContext[w] {
+			t.Errorf("numeralContext is missing %q", w)
+		}
+		if !hourMarkers[w] {
+			t.Errorf("hourMarkers is missing %q", w)
+		}
+		if !timeMarkers[w] {
+			t.Errorf("timeMarkers is missing %q", w)
+		}
+		if _, ok := unitToDuration(20, w); !ok {
+			t.Errorf("unitToDuration does not know %q", w)
+		}
+	}
+}

internal/router/numwords.go

@@ -34,12 +34,21 @@ func numeralDigit(word string) (string, bool) {
 // numeralContext — the words that make a numeral a time. A numeral is only
 // rewritten when one of these sits next to it, so "три яблока" in a note is
 // left alone and "в три часа" is not.
-var numeralContext = map[string]bool{
+var numeralContext = buildNumeralContext()
-	"в": true, "во": true, "к": true, "около": true, "на": true,
+
-	"часа": true, "часов": true, "час": true, "часу": true,
+func buildNumeralContext() map[string]bool {
-	"утра": true, "вечера": true, "дня": true, "ночи": true,
+	m := map[string]bool{
-	"минут": true, "минуты": true, "минуту": true,
+		"в": true, "во": true, "к": true, "около": true, "на": true,
-	"at": true, "by": true,
+		"утра": true, "вечера": true, "дня": true, "ночи": true,
+		"at": true, "by": true,
+	}
+	for _, w := range lexicon.HourUnits() {
+		m[w] = true
+	}
+	for _, w := range lexicon.MinuteUnits() {
+		m[w] = true
+	}
+	return m
 }
 
 // SpellOutDigits rewrites spoken numbers as digits so the date parsers see the

internal/router/slots.go

@@ -175,10 +175,14 @@ func afterWord(s, w string) string {
 	return ""
 }
 
-// hourPrepositions — the words a spoken hour sits behind. Three, and no more:
+// hourPrepositions — the words a spoken hour sits behind. Five, and no more:
 // the lexicon's frame set is much wider, and a word goes in here only when the
 // number after it is an hour of the day rather than a count of anything.
-var hourPrepositions = map[string]bool{"в": true, "во": true, "на": true}
+//
+// "к" and "ко" joined the three on V-609. "напомни к двум часам" named an hour
+// and parsed to nothing, so the reminder reached the daemon with no time and she
+// asked the open question about an hour he had just said.
+var hourPrepositions = map[string]bool{"в": true, "во": true, "на": true, "к": true, "ко": true}
 
 // StubDateTimeParser — a tiny relative/absolute parser standing in for
 // `dateparser` until the i18n module lands. Handles "in Nh"/"in Nm"/"in Ns" and
@@ -398,10 +402,18 @@ func leadingWordNumber(s string) (int, string, bool) {
 }
 
 func unitToDuration(n int, unit string) (time.Duration, bool) {
-	switch unit {
+	// The hour and the minute nouns are closed classes with one home in the
-	case "h", "hour", "hours", "hr", "hrs":
+	// lexicon, and the list here used to be short of the oblique forms (V-609).
+	if lexicon.IsHourUnit(unit) {
 		return time.Duration(n) * time.Hour, true
-	case "m", "min", "mins", "minute", "minutes":
+	}
+	if lexicon.IsMinuteUnit(unit) {
+		return time.Duration(n) * time.Minute, true
+	}
+	switch unit {
+	case "h", "hr", "hrs":
+		return time.Duration(n) * time.Hour, true
+	case "m", "min", "mins":
 		return time.Duration(n) * time.Minute, true
 	case "s", "sec", "secs", "second", "seconds":
 		return time.Duration(n) * time.Second, true
@@ -409,10 +421,6 @@ func unitToDuration(n int, unit string) (time.Duration, bool) {
 	case "day", "days":
 		return time.Duration(n) * 24 * time.Hour, true
 	// Russian units (inflected forms)
-	case "час", "часа", "часов":
-		return time.Duration(n) * time.Hour, true
-	case "минута", "минуты", "минут":
-		return time.Duration(n) * time.Minute, true
 	case "день", "дня", "дней":
 		return time.Duration(n) * 24 * time.Hour, true
 	case "неделя", "недели", "недель":

internal/router/timementions.go

@@ -206,12 +206,16 @@ var hourMarkers = buildHourMarkers()
 func buildHourMarkers() map[string]bool {
 	m := map[string]bool{
 		"утра": true, "вечера": true, "дня": true, "ночи": true,
-		"часа": true, "часов": true, "час": true, "часу": true,
-		"минут": true, "минуты": true, "минуту": true,
 		"через": true, "спустя": true, "полчаса": true,
 		"полдень": true, "полночь": true,
 		"am": true, "pm": true, "noon": true, "midnight": true, "in": true,
 	}
+	for _, w := range lexicon.HourUnits() {
+		m[w] = true
+	}
+	for _, w := range lexicon.MinuteUnits() {
+		m[w] = true
+	}
 	for _, w := range lexicon.PartsOfDay() {
 		m[w] = true
 	}
@@ -274,11 +278,15 @@ var timeMarkers = buildTimeMarkers()
 func buildTimeMarkers() map[string]bool {
 	m := map[string]bool{
 		"утра": true, "вечера": true, "дня": true, "ночи": true,
-		"часа": true, "часов": true, "час": true, "часу": true,
-		"минут": true, "минуты": true, "минуту": true,
 		"через": true, "полчаса": true, "сейчас": true,
 		"am": true, "pm": true, "noon": true, "midnight": true,
 	}
+	for _, w := range lexicon.HourUnits() {
+		m[w] = true
+	}
+	for _, w := range lexicon.MinuteUnits() {
+		m[w] = true
+	}
 	for _, w := range lexicon.PartsOfDay() {
 		m[w] = true
 	}

internal/worker/server.go

@@ -37,8 +37,9 @@ type Server struct {
 	addr netaddr.Addr
 	ln   net.Listener
 
-	wg   sync.WaitGroup
+	wg        sync.WaitGroup
-	done chan struct{}
+	done      chan struct{}
+	closeOnce sync.Once
 
 	// connCount — assigned per accepted conn, used in logs to distinguish
 	// concurrent connections. Monotonic; not load-bearing for correctness.
@@ -180,20 +181,23 @@ func (srv *Server) dispatch(ctx context.Context, req Request) (json.RawMessage,
 }
 
 // Close stops accepting and waits for in-flight connections to drain. The
-// socket file is removed so a restart can rebind cleanly. Idempotent.
+// socket file is removed so a restart can rebind cleanly.
+//
+// Idempotent, and safe from two goroutines at once. The check-then-close it
+// replaced let both callers see an open channel and the second close panicked,
+// so a shutdown racing a signal handler took the process down the one way a
+// clean shutdown is supposed to prevent.
 func (srv *Server) Close() error {
-	select {
+	var err error
-	case <-srv.done:
+	srv.closeOnce.Do(func() {
-		return nil
-	default:
 		close(srv.done)
-	}
+		if srv.ln == nil {
-	if srv.ln == nil {
+			return
-		return nil
+		}
-	}
+		err = srv.ln.Close()
-	err := srv.ln.Close()
+		srv.wg.Wait()
-	srv.wg.Wait()
+		netaddr.Cleanup(srv.addr)
-	netaddr.Cleanup(srv.addr)
+	})
 	return err
 }