**Build scan:**
https://gradle-enterprise.elastic.co/s/7okxfscsw64bm/tests/:x-pack:plugin:esql:internalClusterTest/org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.action.EsqlActionTaskIT/testCancelEsqlTask

**Reproduction line:**
```
./gradlew ':x-pack:plugin:esql:internalClusterTest' --tests "org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.action.EsqlActionTaskIT.testCancelEsqlTask" -Dtests.seed=985B660939FCBF6D -Dtests.locale=en-SG -Dtests.timezone=Singapore -Druntime.java=20
```

**Applicable branches:**
main

**Reproduces locally?:**
No

**Failure history:**
https://gradle-enterprise.elastic.co/scans/tests?tests.container=org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.action.EsqlActionTaskIT&tests.test=testCancelEsqlTask

**Failure excerpt:**
```
java.lang.AssertionError: 
Expected: "test cancel"
     but: was "task cancelled"

  at __randomizedtesting.SeedInfo.seed([985B660939FCBF6D:1332EC385C4D045C]:0)
  at org.hamcrest.MatcherAssert.assertThat(MatcherAssert.java:18)
  at org.junit.Assert.assertThat(Assert.java:956)
  at org.junit.Assert.assertThat(Assert.java:923)
  at org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.action.EsqlActionTaskIT.assertCancelled(EsqlActionTaskIT.java:273)
  at org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.action.EsqlActionTaskIT.testCancelEsqlTask(EsqlActionTaskIT.java:192)
  at jdk.internal.reflect.DirectMethodHandleAccessor.invoke(DirectMethodHandleAccessor.java:104)
  at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:578)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner.invoke(RandomizedRunner.java:1758)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$8.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:946)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$9.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:982)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$10.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:996)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleSetupTeardownChained$1.evaluate(TestRuleSetupTeardownChained.java:48)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.AbstractBeforeAfterRule$1.evaluate(AbstractBeforeAfterRule.java:43)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleThreadAndTestName$1.evaluate(TestRuleThreadAndTestName.java:45)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleIgnoreAfterMaxFailures$1.evaluate(TestRuleIgnoreAfterMaxFailures.java:60)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleMarkFailure$1.evaluate(TestRuleMarkFailure.java:44)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.ThreadLeakControl$StatementRunner.run(ThreadLeakControl.java:390)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.ThreadLeakControl.forkTimeoutingTask(ThreadLeakControl.java:843)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.ThreadLeakControl$3.evaluate(ThreadLeakControl.java:490)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner.runSingleTest(RandomizedRunner.java:955)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$5.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:840)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$6.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:891)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$7.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:902)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.AbstractBeforeAfterRule$1.evaluate(AbstractBeforeAfterRule.java:43)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleStoreClassName$1.evaluate(TestRuleStoreClassName.java:38)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.NoShadowingOrOverridesOnMethodsRule$1.evaluate(NoShadowingOrOverridesOnMethodsRule.java:40)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.NoShadowingOrOverridesOnMethodsRule$1.evaluate(NoShadowingOrOverridesOnMethodsRule.java:40)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleAssertionsRequired$1.evaluate(TestRuleAssertionsRequired.java:53)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.AbstractBeforeAfterRule$1.evaluate(AbstractBeforeAfterRule.java:43)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleMarkFailure$1.evaluate(TestRuleMarkFailure.java:44)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleIgnoreAfterMaxFailures$1.evaluate(TestRuleIgnoreAfterMaxFailures.java:60)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleIgnoreTestSuites$1.evaluate(TestRuleIgnoreTestSuites.java:47)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.ThreadLeakControl$StatementRunner.run(ThreadLeakControl.java:390)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.ThreadLeakControl.lambda$forkTimeoutingTask$0(ThreadLeakControl.java:850)
  at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:1623)

```
x-pack/plugin/esql/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/esql/action/EsqlActionTaskIT.java
scriptPermits.release(Integer.MAX_VALUE);
        assertThat(response.get().values(), equalTo(List.of(List.of((long) NUM_DOCS))));
    }
    public void testCancelRead() throws Exception {
        ActionFuture<EsqlQueryResponse> response = startEsql();
        List<TaskInfo> infos = getTasksStarting();
        TaskInfo running = infos.stream().filter(t -> t.description().equals(READ_DESCRIPTION)).findFirst().get();
        cancelTask(running.taskId());
        assertCancelled(response);
    }
    public void testCancelMerge() throws Exception {
        ActionFuture<EsqlQueryResponse> response = startEsql();
        List<TaskInfo> infos = getTasksStarting();
        TaskInfo running = infos.stream().filter(t -> t.description().equals(MERGE_DESCRIPTION)).findFirst().get();
        cancelTask(running.taskId());
        assertCancelled(response);
    }
    public void testCancelEsqlTask() throws Exception {
        ActionFuture<EsqlQueryResponse> response = startEsql();
        getTasksStarting();
        List<TaskInfo> tasks = client().admin()
            .cluster()
            .prepareListTasks()
            .setActions(EsqlQueryAction.NAME)
            .setDetailed(true)
            .get()
            .getTasks();
        cancelTask(tasks.get(0).taskId());
        assertCancelled(response);
    }