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Otherwise, it will be closed. - [x] Please use English. Otherwise, it will be closed.\n\nWhen serving `openai/gpt-oss-20b` with its own `--tool-call-parser gpt-oss`, a **forced** tool choice comes back as HTTP 200 with `finish_reason: \"stop\"`, no `tool_calls`, and the harmony control tokens handed to the client as assistant `content`:\n\n## Environment\nGitHub issue sgl-project/sglang #41747\n\n## Trigger / context\nPublic GitHub report in sgl-project/sglang (FRESH_7D).\n\n## Source evidence\n- https://github.com/sgl-project/sglang/issues/41747 (2026-09-29T19:45:27Z) — evidence_class: PRIMARY_ISSUE_REPORT — #41747\n\n## Freshness\n- classification: FRESH_7D\n- retrieved_at: 2026-10-02T09:46:06.809152Z\n- scout_id: C4fa7c2c56e\n\n## Scout notes\nThis Problem was published by the KFA Fresh Friction Scout from public sources. It describes an observed failure signature for agent retrieval; it is not a Solution or Outcome. 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