test(e2e): tolerate bounded loader contention

examples/coding-agent/tests/code-mode-keyless-smoke.e2e.ts

@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ const tsxLoader = fileURLToPath(import.meta.resolve('tsx'))
 // `paths` map; tsx searches UP from cwd, and we spawn from a temp dir outside
 // the repo, so point it at the repo tsconfig.
 const repoTsconfig = fileURLToPath(new URL('../../../tsconfig.json', import.meta.url))
+// The real-API workflow runs up to 14 e2e files at once. Cold tsx/Loader
+// startup can therefore outlive a tight smoke-test deadline before the child
+// emits any output; 30s still detects a wedged process without confusing
+// bounded CI contention with a lifecycle failure.
+const PROCESS_TIMEOUT_MS = 30_000
 
 let child: ChildProcessWithoutNullStreams | undefined
 let workdir: string | undefined
@@ -67,8 +72,8 @@ async function bootAndEof(): Promise<{ stdout: string; code: number }> {
 
     const timer = setTimeout(() => {
       proc.kill('SIGKILL')
-      reject(new Error(`code-mode overlay did not exit within 10s. stdout:\n${stdout}\nstderr:\n${stderr}`))
-    }, 10_000)
+      reject(new Error(`code-mode overlay did not exit within ${PROCESS_TIMEOUT_MS / 1_000}s. stdout:\n${stdout}\nstderr:\n${stderr}`))
+    }, PROCESS_TIMEOUT_MS)
 
     proc.on('exit', (code) => {
       clearTimeout(timer)
@@ -87,5 +92,5 @@ describe('code-mode overlay keyless smoke (real code-mode.cordis.yml via the Loa
     const { stdout, code } = await bootAndEof()
     expect(code).toBe(0)
     expect(stdout).toContain('code-mode agent ready.')
-  }, 15_000)
+  }, PROCESS_TIMEOUT_MS + 5_000)
 })