fix(context): skip eager warmup for non-model CLI commands

src/agents/context.lookup.test.ts

@@ -90,6 +90,20 @@ describe("lookupContextTokens", () => {
     }
   });
 
+  it("skips eager warmup for logs commands that do not need model metadata at startup", async () => {
+    const loadConfigMock = vi.fn(() => ({ models: {} }));
+    mockContextModuleDeps(loadConfigMock);
+
+    const argvSnapshot = process.argv;
+    process.argv = ["node", "openclaw", "logs", "--limit", "5"];
+    try {
+      await import("./context.js");
+      expect(loadConfigMock).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    } finally {
+      process.argv = argvSnapshot;
+    }
+  });
+
   it("retries config loading after backoff when an initial load fails", async () => {
     vi.useFakeTimers();
     const loadConfigMock = vi

src/agents/context.ts

@@ -108,9 +108,24 @@ function getCommandPathFromArgv(argv: string[]): string[] {
   return tokens;
 }
 
+const SKIP_EAGER_WARMUP_PRIMARY_COMMANDS = new Set([
+  "backup",
+  "completion",
+  "config",
+  "directory",
+  "doctor",
+  "health",
+  "hooks",
+  "logs",
+  "plugins",
+  "secrets",
+  "update",
+  "webhooks",
+]);
+
 function shouldSkipEagerContextWindowWarmup(argv: string[] = process.argv): boolean {
-  const [primary, secondary] = getCommandPathFromArgv(argv);
+  const [primary] = getCommandPathFromArgv(argv);
-  return primary === "config" && secondary === "validate";
+  return primary ? SKIP_EAGER_WARMUP_PRIMARY_COMMANDS.has(primary) : false;
 }
 
 function primeConfiguredContextWindows(): OpenClawConfig | undefined {