From 848c8ae533485c157cb0a651f04e0624e378a09c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: goodboy <goodboy_foss@protonmail.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2026 17:36:33 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] ib._util: ignore timeout-errs when crash-handling `pyvnc`
 connects

---
 piker/brokers/ib/_util.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/piker/brokers/ib/_util.py b/piker/brokers/ib/_util.py
index 00b2d233..ef4ea15a 100644
--- a/piker/brokers/ib/_util.py
+++ b/piker/brokers/ib/_util.py
@@ -250,7 +250,9 @@ async def vnc_click_hack(
         'connection': 'r'
     }[reset_type]
 
-    with tractor.devx.open_crash_handler():
+    with tractor.devx.open_crash_handler(
+        ignore={TimeoutError,},
+    ):
         client = await AsyncVNCClient.connect(
             VNCConfig(
                 host=host,