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Docker Crashes When Mac-Studio is Idle #7741

@kevinrjones

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@kevinrjones

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I have two Macs both running Docker, a Studio and a Macbook Pro. There are no issues on the laptop however Docker continually crashes on the Mac Studio. It happens when the Mac goes to sleep. The error I get is:

"running engine: service time failed: backend time: Get "http://ipc/time": context deadline exceeded"

I have to quit and restart Docker at this point.

This happens overnight, and anytime I leave the Mac Studio for a while

Reproduce

  1. Run Docker
  2. Wait until machine goes Idle

Expected behavior

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docker version

Client:
 Version:           28.3.2
 API version:       1.51
 Go version:        go1.24.5
 Git commit:        578ccf6
 Built:             Wed Jul  9 16:12:57 2025
 OS/Arch:           darwin/arm64
 Context:           desktop-linux
Error response from daemon: Docker Desktop is unable to start
running engine: service time failed: backend time: Get "http://ipc/time": context deadline exceeded
github.com/docker/pinata/common/pkg/errordef.helper.Wrap
	/Users/ec2-user/jenkins/workspace/desktop_desktop-build_PR-35973/src/github.com/docker/pinata/common/pkg/errordef/helper.go:52
github.com/docker/pinata/common/cmd/com.docker.backend/internal/engines.(*runningEngine).Run.func1
	/Users/ec2-user/jenkins/workspace/desktop_desktop-build_PR-35973/src/github.com/docker/pinata/common/cmd/com.docker.backend/internal/engines/running_engine.go:152
runtime.goexit
	/Users/ec2-user/.pinata/downloads/go/1.23.7/go/src/runtime/asm_arm64.s:1223

docker info

Client:
 Version:    28.3.2
 Context:    desktop-linux
 Debug Mode: false
 Plugins:
  ai: Docker AI Agent - Ask Gordon (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v1.9.11
    Path:     /Users/kevinjones/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-ai
  buildx: Docker Buildx (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v0.26.1-desktop.1
    Path:     /Users/kevinjones/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-buildx
  cloud: Docker Cloud (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v0.4.11
    Path:     /Users/kevinjones/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-cloud
  compose: Docker Compose (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v2.39.1-desktop.1
    Path:     /Users/kevinjones/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-compose
  debug: Get a shell into any image or container (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  0.0.42
    Path:     /Users/kevinjones/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-debug
  desktop: Docker Desktop commands (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v0.2.0
    Path:     /Users/kevinjones/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-desktop
  extension: Manages Docker extensions (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v0.2.29
    Path:     /Users/kevinjones/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-extension
  init: Creates Docker-related starter files for your project (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v1.4.0
    Path:     /Users/kevinjones/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-init
  mcp: Docker MCP Plugin (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v0.13.0
    Path:     /Users/kevinjones/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-mcp
  model: Docker Model Runner (EXPERIMENTAL) (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v0.1.36
    Path:     /Users/kevinjones/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-model
  sbom: View the packaged-based Software Bill Of Materials (SBOM) for an image (Anchore Inc.)
    Version:  0.6.0
    Path:     /Users/kevinjones/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-sbom
  scout: Docker Scout (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v1.18.2
    Path:     /Users/kevinjones/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-scout

Server:
ERROR: Error response from daemon: Docker Desktop is unable to start
running engine: service time failed: backend time: Get "http://ipc/time": context deadline exceeded
github.com/docker/pinata/common/pkg/errordef.helper.Wrap
	/Users/ec2-user/jenkins/workspace/desktop_desktop-build_PR-35973/src/github.com/docker/pinata/common/pkg/errordef/helper.go:52
github.com/docker/pinata/common/cmd/com.docker.backend/internal/engines.(*runningEngine).Run.func1
	/Users/ec2-user/jenkins/workspace/desktop_desktop-build_PR-35973/src/github.com/docker/pinata/common/cmd/com.docker.backend/internal/engines/running_engine.go:152
runtime.goexit
	/Users/ec2-user/.pinata/downloads/go/1.23.7/go/src/runtime/asm_arm64.s:1223
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Diagnostics ID

8CA6FC3F-02AA-4A9B-A68F-4D114878ECA6/20250812061908

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