When the model call that generates the status-line narration hits stop_reason: "max_tokens", it's now classified as a distinct truncated outcome with its own telemetry, rather than being treated as a generic failure.
Narration generation now distinguishes a 'truncated' outcome
Status-line narration that gets cut off by max tokens is now tracked as its own outcome.
Under the hoodTier: how much it should matter to you
1Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
1Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
Background TasksArea: what it touches
Internal ChangesKind: in v2.1.260,
Internal ChangesSection of the release