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## Title

    [langchain] `on_tool_error` does not receive the caller's `**kwargs` that `on_tool_start` and `on_tool_end` do

## Body

    ## Observed symptom
    `on_tool_error` does not receive the caller's `**kwargs` that `on_tool_start` and `on_tool_end` do
    
    - [x] This is a bug, not a usage question. - [x] I added a clear and descriptive title that summarizes this issue. - [x] I used the GitHub search to find a similar question and didn't find it. - [x] I am sure that this is a bug in LangChain rather than my code. - [x] The bug is not resolved by updating to the latest stable version of LangChain (or the specific integration package). - [x] This is not related to the langchain-community package. - [x] I posted a self-contained, minimal, reproducible example. A maintainer can copy it and run it AS IS.
    
    - [ ] langchain - [ ] langchain-openai - [ ] langchain-anthropic - [ ] langchain-classic - [x] langchain-core - [ ] langchain-model-profiles - [ ] langchain-tests - [ ] langchain-text-splitters - [ ] langchain-chroma - [ ] langchain-deepseek - [ ] langchain-exa - [ ] langchain-fireworks - [ ] langchain-groq - [ ] langchain-huggingface - [ ] la
    
    ## Environment
    GitHub langchain-ai/langchain #40881
    
    ## Trigger / context
    Public GitHub report in langchain-ai/langchain (FRESH_7D).
    
    ## Source evidence
    - https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchain/issues/40881 (2026-09-30T15:42:25Z) — evidence_class: PRIMARY_ISSUE_REPORT — #40881
    
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    - classification: FRESH_7D
    - retrieved_at: 2026-10-02T10:48:57.646025Z
    - scout_id: Ca51bd57b75
    
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