From db17545aa54fe60f04088d6564aa4de7862506eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Javier Ribal del Rio <javierribal@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:46:40 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(testing-view):reload button

---
 electron-app/src/ipc/handlers.js               | 4 ++--
 frontend/testing-view/src/components/Error.tsx | 6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/electron-app/src/ipc/handlers.js b/electron-app/src/ipc/handlers.js
index 973623e18..177e9383e 100644
--- a/electron-app/src/ipc/handlers.js
+++ b/electron-app/src/ipc/handlers.js
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ import {
   getCurrentView,
   getMainWindow,
   loadView,
-  reloadWindow,
 } from "../windows/mainWindow.js";
 
 /**
@@ -53,10 +52,11 @@ function setupIpcHandlers() {
   ipcMain.handle("restart-backend", async () => {
     try {
       await restartBackend();
-      reloadWindow();
     } catch (error) {
       logger.electron.error("Failed to restart backend:", error);
       dialog.showErrorBox("Restart Failed", `Could not restart backend:\n\n${error.message}`);
+    } finally {
+      loadView("testing-view");
     }
   });
 
diff --git a/frontend/testing-view/src/components/Error.tsx b/frontend/testing-view/src/components/Error.tsx
index 645015c39..bb800471d 100644
--- a/frontend/testing-view/src/components/Error.tsx
+++ b/frontend/testing-view/src/components/Error.tsx
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ interface ErrorProps {
  */
 export const Error = ({ error: propError, componentStack }: ErrorProps) => {
   const storeError = useStore((s) => s.error);
+  const setRestarting = useStore((s) => s.setRestarting);
   const error = propError || storeError;
   const [showDetails, setShowDetails] = useState(false);
   const [countdown, setCountdown] = useState(RELOAD_COOLDOWN);
@@ -34,7 +35,10 @@ export const Error = ({ error: propError, componentStack }: ErrorProps) => {
   const handleReload = () => {
     setCountdown(RELOAD_COOLDOWN);
     if (window.electronAPI) {
-      window.electronAPI.restartBackend();
+      setRestarting(true);
+      window.electronAPI.restartBackend().catch(() => {
+        setRestarting(false);
+      });
     } else {
       window.location.reload();
     }