fix(plugins): restore cached memory capability on cache hits

src/plugins/loader.test.ts

@@ -39,7 +39,9 @@ import {
 } from "./memory-embedding-providers.js";
 import {
   buildMemoryPromptSection,
+  clearMemoryPluginState,
   getMemoryRuntime,
+  listActiveMemoryPublicArtifacts,
   listMemoryCorpusSupplements,
   registerMemoryCorpusSupplement,
   registerMemoryFlushPlanResolver,
@@ -1809,6 +1811,73 @@ module.exports = { id: "throws-after-import", register() {} };`,
     expect(listMemoryEmbeddingProviders()).toEqual([]);
   });
 
+  it("restores cached memory capability public artifacts on cache hits", async () => {
+    useNoBundledPlugins();
+    const workspaceDir = makeTempDir();
+    const absolutePath = path.join(workspaceDir, "MEMORY.md");
+    fs.writeFileSync(absolutePath, "# Memory\n");
+    const plugin = writePlugin({
+      id: "cached-memory-capability",
+      filename: "cached-memory-capability.cjs",
+      body: `module.exports = {
+        id: "cached-memory-capability",
+        kind: "memory",
+        register(api) {
+          api.registerMemoryCapability({
+            publicArtifacts: {
+              async listArtifacts() {
+                return [{
+                  kind: "memory-root",
+                  workspaceDir: ${JSON.stringify(workspaceDir)},
+                  relativePath: "MEMORY.md",
+                  absolutePath: ${JSON.stringify(absolutePath)},
+                  agentIds: ["main"],
+                  contentType: "markdown",
+                }];
+              },
+            },
+          });
+        },
+      };`,
+    });
+
+    const options = {
+      workspaceDir: plugin.dir,
+      config: {
+        plugins: {
+          load: { paths: [plugin.file] },
+          allow: ["cached-memory-capability"],
+          slots: { memory: "cached-memory-capability" },
+        },
+      },
+      onlyPluginIds: ["cached-memory-capability"],
+    };
+
+    const expectedArtifacts = [
+      {
+        kind: "memory-root",
+        workspaceDir,
+        relativePath: "MEMORY.md",
+        absolutePath,
+        agentIds: ["main"],
+        contentType: "markdown" as const,
+      },
+    ];
+
+    const first = loadOpenClawPlugins(options);
+    await expect(listActiveMemoryPublicArtifacts({ cfg: {} as never })).resolves.toEqual(
+      expectedArtifacts,
+    );
+
+    clearMemoryPluginState();
+
+    const second = loadOpenClawPlugins(options);
+    expect(second).toBe(first);
+    await expect(listActiveMemoryPublicArtifacts({ cfg: {} as never })).resolves.toEqual(
+      expectedArtifacts,
+    );
+  });
+
   it("throws when activate:false is used without cache:false", () => {
     expect(() => loadOpenClawPlugins({ activate: false })).toThrow(
       "activate:false requires cache:false",

src/plugins/loader.ts

@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ import {
 } from "./memory-embedding-providers.js";
 import {
   clearMemoryPluginState,
+  getMemoryCapabilityRegistration,
   getMemoryFlushPlanResolver,
   getMemoryPromptSectionBuilder,
   getMemoryRuntime,
@@ -148,6 +149,7 @@ export class PluginLoadReentryError extends Error {
 
 type CachedPluginState = {
   registry: PluginRegistry;
+  memoryCapability: ReturnType<typeof getMemoryCapabilityRegistration>;
   memoryCorpusSupplements: ReturnType<typeof listMemoryCorpusSupplements>;
   agentHarnesses: ReturnType<typeof listRegisteredAgentHarnesses>;
   compactionProviders: ReturnType<typeof listRegisteredCompactionProviders>;
@@ -1104,6 +1106,7 @@ export function loadOpenClawPlugins(options: PluginLoadOptions = {}): PluginRegi
       restoreRegisteredCompactionProviders(cached.compactionProviders);
       restoreRegisteredMemoryEmbeddingProviders(cached.memoryEmbeddingProviders);
       restoreMemoryPluginState({
+        capability: cached.memoryCapability,
         corpusSupplements: cached.memoryCorpusSupplements,
         promptBuilder: cached.memoryPromptBuilder,
         promptSupplements: cached.memoryPromptSupplements,
@@ -1799,6 +1802,7 @@ export function loadOpenClawPlugins(options: PluginLoadOptions = {}): PluginRegi
 
     if (cacheEnabled) {
       setCachedPluginRegistry(cacheKey, {
+        memoryCapability: getMemoryCapabilityRegistration(),
         memoryCorpusSupplements: listMemoryCorpusSupplements(),
         registry,
         agentHarnesses: listRegisteredAgentHarnesses(),