From d8c88adeb01609207c45ac9fb9ef098525c75f24 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Erik Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2026 12:32:06 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs(overhaul): close S4 chunk 2 landing --- ...-09-01-campaign-overhaul-world-solidity.md | 3 +- .../2026-09-04-s4-handoff.md | 61 +++++++++------- .../s4-depth-alpha-packet.md | 71 +++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 109 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/plans/2026-09-01-campaign-overhaul-world-solidity.md b/docs/plans/2026-09-01-campaign-overhaul-world-solidity.md index f4bedb40..11dbd232 100644 --- a/docs/plans/2026-09-01-campaign-overhaul-world-solidity.md +++ b/docs/plans/2026-09-01-campaign-overhaul-world-solidity.md @@ -677,7 +677,8 @@ Update immediately when a slice changes state. Chat is not the ledger. | S4 | — | G3 | OPEN 2026-09-03 night. Packet `docs/research/2026-09-01-overhaul/s4-depth-alpha-packet.md`: §1 records that S3 chunk 2 already delivered S4's chunk-1 latch/gate/seal scope (the latch owner, the gated flush→stamp→clear→seal block, the counted seals); what remains of chunk 1 is small and dispatched as **S4-c1** (`s4-c1.js`, worktree `s4-c1-impl` at `6385f4411`, contract = packet §6): C0 the far-punch constant — `portal_depth.vert` carries `0.99999988` = bits `0x3F7FFFFE`, retail's is `0x3F7FFFEF` (15 ULPs nearer; the depth spec's "wrong constant" row was right; lead bit check 2026-09-03) → retail's exact bits + a source pin; C1 the ±12 local-input reject at both portal-polygon producers (Ghidra table row 0x59BCD6–0x59BD28); C2 the portal-depth color-state register row (ColorWrite off vs retail's zero-alpha blend, identical output); C3 the depth truth-table Theory, the cross-frame latch test, look-ins isolated from the root latch. Chunk 2 = the two-FIFO alpha-list cutover (packet §3); chunk 3 = deletions (packet §4). G3 is S4's owner gate; the lead's S3-state G3 pre-run (20/20 frames, in the S3 row) is the baseline to diff against. | **S4-c1 ROUND 0 = `c7ab5b6d8` (Sonnet), THREE LENSES FAIL (2026-09-03 21:00–21:20):** one BLOCKING defect seen by all three — the ±12 guard's quantifier is inverted (rejects on ANY vertex on ANY plane; retail's PDB-paired bytes at 0x59BCD6–0x59BD66 reject only when EVERY vertex lies on the SAME plane) — and the LEAD's §6 paraphrase carried the same inversion (corrected in §6; lesson saved to memory: quote the decomp predicate, never paraphrase it). The production lens's DAT scan: 2,889 portal polygons carry a ±12 vertex and 2,163 EXIT polygons lie ENTIRELY on a ±12 plane — so the guard is very likely retail's never-sealed 'panel' mechanism (the #456/#465 family), which makes the PM/PC depth-event transcript comparison against the four alphadepth captures the chunk's real gate (never run in round 0). Also: the register-test gate is vacuous (no test reads the register), the manifest comment's ULP direction is inverted. C0 (retail's exact far-punch bits, verified at the binary), C2 (AD-119) and C3 (three new truth-table/latch pins, nine mutation texts) verified. FIX ROUND 1 = S4 packet §7 (`s4-c1-fix1.js`, dispatched 21:20): the four per-plane predicates at both producers with five-case T2, the seal count order, the automated PM/PC gate over the captures (a diverging pose is tagged KnownFailure and written up, never weakened), comment truth. **S4-c2 CONTRACT DRAFTED** (packet §8, 2026-09-03 21:50): two FIFO lists of 3000, the spec §4 router as one pure function, the four flush sites (the sort-cell EXIT valve as a new walk event kind), `FlushFartherThan`/AP-34/every viewer distance deleted, and the AM/FL transcript gate over the five captures (10,556 `AM` lines, all `clip=0`; `FL` by site 13,705/309/18/23) as the proof; dispatched only after c1 lands. **S4-c1 FIX ROUND 1 = `2bd353234` (Sonnet, 295 tool calls), THREE LENSES 2026-09-03 22:07–23:00: retail-faithful PASS, production PASS, gate-honesty FAIL.** Confirmed at the bytes: the four per-plane accumulators at both producers, the count-after-guard order, the PM/PC gate's reading of retail's lines; five transcript poses pass (cathedral-arrival, cathedral-leak, foundry-deep, holtburg-doorway-still) with terrace-edge tagged KnownFailure. Findings, all on that one row plus one pin gap: (blocking) the KnownFailure write-up claims the PC sequence matches — false and never evaluated (the PM assert throws first); (major ×2) the divergence is a harness initial-condition choice — seed `portalsDrawnCount` from the fixture's first observed counter and the row turns green while the two-pass priming retires; (major) T2's five cases do not discriminate 'every vertex on SOME plane' from retail's 'every vertex on the SAME plane'; (minor ×4) stale seal-path summaries, an unobservable mutation named in the F2 pin's comment, doc-comment DAT figures an independent scan does not fully reproduce, a vacuous 'register tests' gate claim. The lead's own replay of the gate at `2bd353234` with the new `cathedral-stair-arch` capture added as a sixth Fact PASSES (its seed value is 8). **FIX ROUND 2 = packet §9 (the LAST round; dispatched 23:10):** seed the counter from the fixture (one pass), compare and print both sequences together, the discriminating ±12 case, the sixth pose, comment truth. **FIX ROUND 2 = `9ba8f013e` (Sonnet; on the two cherry-picked capture commits), THREE LENSES 2026-09-03 23:10–23:38: retail PASS (byte evidence: `portalsDrawnCount` has exactly one increment site 0x59BD74 and one reset site 0x5A489E under `view_count > 0`, `forceClear` has no writer; the discriminating case is admitted by retail's four per-plane accumulators), production PASS (round-2 src diff = comment text only; no pin weakened; gates reproduce on a fresh Release build), gate-honesty FAIL on comment truth only (the terrace-edge Fact's comment claimed a PC match that seeding, not the pre-fix state, produced; the stair-arch comment states a rejection count the PM/PC tuple cannot observe; a DAT-scan comment cites a pin that does not pin). All six transcript poses PASS (terrace-edge's KnownFailure removed; seed values 0/0/1/2/2/8). **S4-c1 LANDED 2026-09-03 23:38–23:40** as `d1e3e64f6` + `5de42a12f` + `323f5a334` (cherry-picks of rounds 0–2) + `766f9e749` (the LEAD corrected the four flagged sentences — a third implementer round is barred by §5; code unchanged; owner to review). Landing gates: Release 0 warnings; six transcript Facts 6/6; hermetic 6,833/6,833; InstalledDat 249 pass / 4 known (#383 ×2, TowerAscent, #458) / 1 skip. Landing self-gates: route.txt four poses `logs/selfgate-20260903-234934-s4c1-landed-route2` (Facility panels present, mean RGB (79,20,25)); capture poses `logs/selfgate-20260903-234030-s4c1-landed-g3b` and `…-235044-s4c1-landed-g3b2` — frames 13/14/16 in band, **frame 15 (holtburg-doorway) shows an empty plane under fog TWICE** where the S3-state run `logs/selfgate-20260903-165634-g3b` showed the village. Lead read 2026-09-04: the server snapped the requested y 13.39→17.39 in every run; the CLIENT then seated the player in the house-interior cell `0xA9B4013F` at (134.07, 17.36) in both landed runs versus the outdoor cell `0xA9B40029` at (133.60, 17.39) in the S3-state run (0.46 m apart on the doorway threshold), so the frame roots from the interior cell with the eye outside — a placement/membership boundary at the doorway, not a draw change; S4-c1 touched no placement code. A pre-S4 control at `6575cfcee` (`s3-review-fix/logs/selfgate-20260904-042324-pre-s4-g3b`) produced 0 frames: the login reveal at `0xA9B40176` never went visible (#462 class) and the process exited 0xE0434352 after the graceful logout (#461 class) → INCONCLUSIVE; the A/B re-run (landed tip twice + pre-S4 once) is owed before any further self-gate is trusted at that pose. **S4-c2 DISPATCH 2026-09-03 23:41 DIED** on the account's session limit / credit exhaustion with no commit; worktree `s4-c2-impl` reset clean at `766f9e749`. Session handed to a new account 2026-09-04 morning; ACE was NOT running at hand-over (no UDP 9000 listener), so every connected gate waits on the owner starting it. **HAND-OFF 2026-09-04 morning:** `docs/research/2026-09-01-overhaul/2026-09-04-s4-handoff.md` (read order, landed state, the S4-c2 implementer dispatched ~08:35 into `s4-c2-impl`, the #464 RenderDoc plan, the Holtburg doorway A/B, owner-owed items, tooling gotchas, paste-prompt). **OWNER 2026-09-04 morning: running `766f9e749`, reports the cathedral stairwell artifact (#464) appears FIXED** — plausible mechanism = S4-c1's ±12 reject now drops the 12 hall-doorway punches retail also rejects; PROVISIONAL until the lead re-runs `route-464-tilt3.txt` at the tip and diffs frame `01-neg160` against `logs/selfgate-20260903-225434-464-tilt3` (owner client running — not launched yet). **S4-c2 IMPLEMENTER DONE 2026-09-04 09:35: `048d5b12f` in `s4-c2-impl`** (19 files, +1,697/−543): two FIFO lists + `RetailAlphaMeshRouter` + `SortCellExit` event + four flush sites, `FlushFartherThan`/viewer distance deleted; hermetic 6,855/6,855; shader classes 32/32; InstalledDat 249 pass + the 4 known + SIX new KnownFailure Facts. Implementer's own deviations for the lead to rule on: (a) C4 (EnvCell transparent subsets through the queue) NOT done; (b) AP-34 not retired but narrowed into AP-236 (EnvCell-immediate residual) + AP-237 (AlphaBlend cannot tell retail's ALPHA from the Translucent+ClipMap CLIP override; cloud GfxObj 0x01004C35); (c) G-c2's per-list drained-count dimension is KnownFailure on ALL six poses because the hermetic harness carries no mesh content — only the (site, threshold) sequence matches. REVIEW ROUND 1 dispatched. **REVIEW ROUND 1 (2026-09-04 ~10:00–10:40): retail lens FAIL** — every core predicate confirmed exact at the bytes (list select, 0xbb8 capacity, `test ah,5; jp` strict-less on both counts → 2250 drains, CLIP-then-ALPHA, rows 1–5, the four call sites, ::flush=0.75f, delay 0x0E, SortCellExit at 0x5a1a07 under the DrawSortCell gate); BLOCKING: the particle site's 'rows 1/2/4/5 unreachable' assert throws on an Opaque-classified mesh-particle batch (data-driven row 5; `TryAppendMeshDraws` filters nothing); MAJOR: the CLIP list is structurally unreachable for ordinary content (ClipMap kinds are `IsOpaque`, drawn alpha-to-coverage; 4,183/10,556 captured AM entries are CLIP) with no register row; contract C3's detail input hardcoded false while building shells reach the alpha path and the DRAIN applies the detail pass retail's replay never has (`DrawBuilding` installs `building_detail_surface` @0x0059f2eb before its flush/shell draw → row 1 immediate); `IsFirstForList` = first-since-drain where retail's `new` is per-DrawMesh-invocation (`0059d4cc/0059d4d0`; captures new=1 on 9,685/10,556); gate G-c2 all-KnownFailure → zero CI signal and zero SortCellExit drains exercised; MINOR: AP-237's cloud example is disproven (Type 0x10114 carries alpha-family bits → mask 0x02 both sides), DrawBlock cited at its loop head 0x005a18d0 instead of 0x005a17c0, 'return site' = the call address. Lead verification concurs and adds C4 (EnvCell detail-off append is bounded — `RenderTransparentOrdered` exists). **FIX ROUND 1 = packet §11 (M1–M8)**; **production/gate lens FAIL** (all four claimed gates reproduced, four mutation checks re-performed): same blocking particle throw; the count gate is unmatchable by construction (CLIP structurally empty — 75 % of cathedral-arrival's expected drains are CLIP — and per-instance vs per-subset cardinality); a THIRD production `FlushLandscapeAlpha` caller (`RetailPViewRenderer.cs:485`, the #132 outdoor-root drain) is mislabelled as retail's DrawCells flush, which never runs on an outdoor root; AP-236 REUSES an id filed and retired on main by #132; the unreachability enumeration lists masks that cannot occur; `ApplyScratchRetention` passes the entry count as the source count; §10 sequences off by one; the 'independent' router oracle is the same if-chain. Recorded as packet §11.1 (A1–A8). **FIX ROUND 1 DISPATCHED** (one Sonnet implementer in `s4-c2-impl` on `048d5b12f`, contract §11 + §11.1). **FIX ROUND 1 DONE = `cc8e5677a` (Sonnet, 2026-09-04 ~12:10; 27 files, +1,248/−352):** every M/A item reported landed — the two router throws deleted with rows 1/5 drawn immediately (particle `has_alpha` from `CMaterial::CheckAlphaValues` @0x005396a0 / `SetTranslucencySimple` @0x005396f0 — TO VERIFY), the detail-surface router input + immediate building-shell draw (AD-120) + no detail on the drain, EnvCell detail-off FIFO (one token per cell), `IsFirstForList` deleted, the six Facts split into live `AlphaFlushSites_*` (InstalledDat lane) and KnownFailure `AlphaFlushCounts_*` with the truthful three-part reason, a live valve pin through `Replay`'s SortCellExit arm, the outdoor-root `FlushLandscapeAlpha` deleted (A1) with a renderer pin, register: `~~AP-34~~` restored, AP-236→AP-238, AP-237→AP-239, new AP-240 (structurally empty CLIP list), AD-120, AP header 159 / AD 92, AP-239's real instance surface `0x08000015` on GfxObj `0x010001EC`. Implementer gates: hermetic 6,864/6,864; InstalledDat 255/10 (4 known + 6 Counts)/1; shaders 32/32; six focused classes 120/120. Lead reproduction 12:15: Release build 0 errors, hermetic 6,864/6,864. **NEXT = review round 1 of `cc8e5677a` (two lenses), then landing** — hand-off `2026-09-04-s4-handoff.md` §3 carries the exact procedure. **#464 CONFIRMED FIXED at `766f9e749` (2026-09-04 08:15 UTC+2, lead scripted route `logs/selfgate-20260904-061530-464-tilt3-s4c1`):** identical probe eye to the 2026-09-03 artifact run, solid wall above the arch, hall columns gone; matrix row 'Cathedral stairwell, camera zoomed out' = PASS (provisional). **Holtburg doorway frame RESOLVED — not render (2026-09-04 08:40): the player FALLS through the world at that pose** (probe run `logs/selfgate-20260904-063313-hd-probe`: seated in interior cell 0xA9B4013F at a floorless point, z 96 → −20 m; the frame is the terrain from below); filed **#468** (placement, tactical); route-g3b pose 15 moved to the good run's outdoor standing point in 0xA9B40029; the pre-S4 control stalled twice at login (#462 recurrence noted). | S4-c2 stop | **STOPPED UNLANDED 2026-09-04** — lead final-round contract `ac74fbd84`; evidence commit `c4cbc1d0d` in `s4-c2-impl` on `cc8e5677a`/`048d5b12f`; campaign renderer remains S4-c1 `766f9e749` | G3/G4 UNPASSED | Both sequential final lenses FAIL, so the required repair is the forbidden THIRD round. EnvCell transparent/ClipMap batches still draw in the opaque pass before FIFO submission and then redraw; CLIP/detail-immediate replay binds StraightAlpha with depth-write off rather than retail clip-test/depth-writing state; tests omit the preceding opaque call and pipeline descriptors. Source-owned EnvCell lists are unbounded under queue rejection, the claimed scan/filter/RHI 0-B evidence bypasses those paths, and AP-238/AP-240/result truth is false. Full file:line and gate record: S4 packet §13. No chunk cherry-pick, graphical gate, or soak. Resume only on explicit owner process change. | | S4-c2 owner repair | **STOPPED UNLANDED 2026-09-04** — owner-authorized implementation `a094bf2b7` is clean in `s4-c2-impl`; packet §15 is the review record | G3/G4 UNPASSED | The repaired renderer behavior passed the retail lens: exact whole-leaf pass membership, `0x08`/`0x09` CLIP, row-3 override, blend/reference/depth state, sentinel separation, detail state, rollback, allocation, AP-238/AP-240. The lens still returned FAIL: commit body omitted the required per-mutation first failures, packet mutation 5 names the wrong first assertion/address, and four source/test comments are stale. Sequential production lens therefore did not run. Correcting those items is a post-review fourth repair, which §14 does not authorize. Nothing landed or graphically gated; resume only by explicit owner process decision. | -| S4-c2 attempts 1–5 | **ATTEMPT 1/5 CONSUMED; ATTEMPT 2/5 ACTIVE 2026-09-04** — explicit owner authority “fix those and finish these; try 5 more times”; packet §16.2 | G3/G4 UNPASSED | Attempt 1's exact five-file prose diff passes Release 0W/0E, affected 37/37, allocation 2/2, but shader freshness correctly fails 31/32 because the required GLSL comment changes the manifest source hash while the contract forbade its refresh. Attempt 2 retains that diff and permits one deterministic shader compile plus only the manifest/paired vertex-SPIR-V closure, with proof of no executable instruction change. Lead then amends all 14 mutation failures and runs retail then production/gate review. Three attempts remain after attempt 2. Dual PASS required before landing/self-gate. | +| S4-c2 attempts 1–5 | **ATTEMPT 1/5 CONSUMED; ATTEMPT 2/5 PASSED AND LANDED 2026-09-04** — reviewed implementation `daaeab0ba`; campaign stack `89f1e2676` → `9ccb61a8e` → `0aa166aa0` → `252886e84`; packet §17 | G3/G4 UNPASSED | Sequential retail/evidence then production/gate-honesty PASS. Fresh: Release 0W/0E; shader 32/32; affected 37/37; real allocation 2/2 at 0 B; production 239/239. Official no-retry hermetic 16,734/1: sole unchanged global `Console.Out` capture race, exact theory 2/2 isolated. InstalledDat 255/10 documented/1. Validation routes `selfgate-20260904-115818-s4c2-landed-route` and `selfgate-20260904-120025-s4c2-landed-g3b` PASS provisional. First soak failed on known #461/#462; retry and S4-c1 control both 9/9 graceful; stationary averages CPU p95 −0.01 ms, GPU p95 +0.16 ms, alloc p50 +1.2 KiB, update p95 −0.12 ms. Three attempts remain unused. | +| S4-c3 | **CONTRACT NEXT** — write from landed `252886e84`; delete surviving old alpha queue/sort/distance residue, replace `AlphaFlushCounts_*` only with a real content-bearing gate, re-check AP-238/AP-240 and EnvCell/CLIP residue | G3/G4 UNPASSED | Packet §4 is an old guess, not the dispatch contract. S4-c2 renderer is closed; G3 runs only after c3 review/landing. | | S5 | — | G4 | fill | --- diff --git a/docs/research/2026-09-01-overhaul/2026-09-04-s4-handoff.md b/docs/research/2026-09-01-overhaul/2026-09-04-s4-handoff.md index 0de32cb6..91904470 100644 --- a/docs/research/2026-09-01-overhaul/2026-09-04-s4-handoff.md +++ b/docs/research/2026-09-01-overhaul/2026-09-04-s4-handoff.md @@ -1,11 +1,10 @@ -# Campaign OVERHAUL v2 — hand-off at S4 chunk 2 owner-authorized repair (2026-09-04) +# Campaign OVERHAUL v2 — hand-off after S4 chunk 2 landing (2026-09-04) -**2026-09-04 owner override:** the §13 stop remains the audit record, but the -owner explicitly replied “Ok do fix it.” Packet §14 is now the binding, -one-attempt repair contract on clean evidence commit `c4cbc1d0d` in -`s4-c2-impl`. The implementation remains UNLANDED; the campaign branch still -contains S4-c1 renderer code `766f9e749`. Read packet §§13–14 and this file's -§3 before any stale “review then land” instruction below. +**2026-09-04 current state:** the §13/§15 stops and packet §16 attempts remain +the audit record. Owner-authorized attempt 2 passed both sequential reviews +and the complete S4-c2 stack is LANDED on the campaign branch through +`252886e84`. Packet §17 and this file's §3 are binding; earlier “review then +land” instructions are history only. G3/G4 remain unpassed. ## 0. Read order @@ -44,10 +43,10 @@ contains S4-c1 renderer code `766f9e749`. Read packet §§13–14 and this file' | Item | Value | |---|---| | Worktree | `C:\Users\erikn\source\repos\acdream\.claude\worktrees\peaceful-blackburn-5333f0` | -| Branch | `claude/campaign-w-retail-frame-walk`; docs tip = the commit carrying this file, **latest renderer code ON THE BRANCH `766f9e749`** (S4 chunk 1); clean. Chunk 2 code is in `s4-c2-impl` only (§3). | +| Branch | `claude/campaign-w-retail-frame-walk`; S4-c2 renderer stack LANDED as `89f1e2676`, `9ccb61a8e`, `0aa166aa0`, `252886e84`; clean before this ledger update. | | Base | `origin/main` `e102fb36` (2026-08-29); ~275 commits ahead; **nothing merges to main before G4** | | Dev pak | `%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Asheron's Call\acdream.pak`, bake recipe 8 | -| Release binary | `src\AcDream.App\bin\Release\net10.0\AcDream.App.exe` built at `766f9e749` | +| Release binary | `src\AcDream.App\bin\Release\net10.0\AcDream.App.exe` built and graphically gated at `252886e84` | | ACE | `127.0.0.1:9000`, `testaccount` / `testpassword`, character `+Acdream`; was UP from ~08:00 on 2026-09-04 (the owner started it). Check `netstat -an -p UDP \| grep 9000` before assuming. Only the owner starts it. | | Retail client for captures | `C:\Users\erikn\Downloads\acclient.exe` (2013 v11.4186, pairs with `refs/acclient.pdb`); the Turbine folder's exe (2015) does NOT pair | @@ -55,8 +54,8 @@ Scratch worktrees (detached): | Worktree | At | Purpose | |---|---|---| -| `s4-c2-impl` | `c4cbc1d0d` (final fix round) on `cc8e5677a` on `048d5b12f` on `766f9e749`; clean | owner-authorized bounded repair from packet §14; still do not land before dual review PASS | -| `s4-c1-impl` | `9ba8f013e` | S4-c1 baseline BINARY, built (Release App + Cli) for the landing soak A/B; keep until S4-c2 lands | +| `s4-c2-impl` | `daaeab0ba` on `c4cbc1d0d` / `cc8e5677a` / `048d5b12f`; clean | retained immutable review source for landed attempt 2; both sequential lenses PASS | +| `s4-c1-impl` | `9ba8f013e` | retained S4-c1 baseline binary and same-session stationary-soak evidence | | `s2-final-ab` | `78068b2c` | S2-final binary for same-session perf A/B (keep) | | `s3-review-fix` | `6575cfcee` | pre-S4 control build; stalls at the foundry login (#462) — not usable as a control | | `464-ab`, `mouselook-verb` | — | done with; removable | @@ -97,20 +96,16 @@ every deviation gets a register row in the same commit. chamber; the zoomed-out FRONT view from the stairwell (hall arches + sky); #458's far-block admission (AD-118, 0.5 % edge-plane precision). -## 3. S4 chunk 2 — owner attempt 2/5 ACTIVE, still UNLANDED +## 3. S4 chunk 2 — LANDED after owner attempt 2/5 -**Binding current state (supersedes the historical procedure later in this -section):** clean unlanded implementation `a094bf2b7` is behaviorally -retail-faithful but failed its first review on the evidence/prose findings in -packet §15. The owner authorized up to five more attempts. Attempt 1 produced -the correct five-file prose diff but its shader freshness gate failed 31/32: -the required `mesh_detail.vert` comment changes the manifest source hash, while -the contract forbade refreshing that artifact. Packet §16.2 records the stop -and is attempt 2/5's binding contract: retain the prose diff, run the shader -compiler once, permit only the manifest and paired vertex SPIR-V mechanical -closure, prove no shader instruction change, then let the lead amend and run -both reviews sequentially. Nothing lands or graphically gates before dual -PASS. The campaign renderer remains S4-c1 `766f9e749`; G3/G4 remain unpassed. +**Binding current state:** owner-authorized attempt 2 closed the evidence/ +shader-manifest contract conflict without changing shader instructions. +The reviewed implementation is `daaeab0ba`; the complete campaign stack is +`89f1e2676` → `9ccb61a8e` → `0aa166aa0` → `252886e84`. Retail/evidence PASS +preceded production/gate-honesty PASS. Fresh campaign build, focused, shader, +allocation, graphical, and same-session stationary A/B gates pass as recorded +below and in packet §17. Three of the five additional attempts remain unused. +S4-c2 is closed; next is a fresh S4-c3 deletion contract from landed code. **Historical state before the final round (kept for audit; do not execute its landing procedure):** @@ -134,12 +129,28 @@ What `cc8e5677a` did, per the implementer's report (verify each claim against th - Gates the implementer reports: Release 0 warnings; hermetic 6,864/6,864; InstalledDat 255 pass / 10 fail (4 pre-existing + 6 `AlphaFlushCounts_*`) / 1 skip; shaders 32/32; the six focused classes 120/120. Mutation checks with failing text are in the commit body (`git -C log -1 --format=%B`). - **Lead reproduction on `cc8e5677a` (2026-09-04 12:15):** `dotnet build AcDream.slnx -c Release` → 0 Error(s); hermetic App lane → `Passed! - Failed: 0, Passed: 6864, Skipped: 0, Total: 6864`. The InstalledDat lane, the shader classes and the focused classes were NOT re-run by the lead — the review lens does that. -**What is left on chunk 2, in order:** +**Historical landing procedure (completed; audit only):** 1. **Review round 1 of `cc8e5677a`** — two lenses (Opus, or the session model if Opus 529s): (a) retail-faithful, narrowed to M1's `CheckAlphaValues`/`SetTranslucencySimple` rule and reachability, M3's row-1 immediate path vs `DrawBuilding` @0x0059f2a0 (`curr_detail_surface` set @0x0059f2eb, cleared @0x0059f345; replay `detailEnabled = 0`), M6's `DrawEnvCell` @0x0059f170 detail rule, the router inputs at all three sites, A1's claim that nothing opaque draws between the deleted drain and the pass-end flush; (b) production/gate-honesty: reproduce every gate line, re-perform ≥3 mutation checks, check every sentence of the commit body and packet §10 against the tests, the immediate-draw paths' allocation, the register rows AP-238/239/240 + AD-120 for accuracy (AP-240's consequence text; AD-120's adaptation is honest), no file outside the allowed set. **The lead verifies every finding at the source before acting.** The prompts for both lenses are in this session's transcript (search `LENS = RETAIL FAITHFULNESS` and `LENS = PRODUCTION SAFETY + GATE HONESTY`) — reuse them narrowed to the round-1 diff. 2. PASS → **land** (procedure below). FAIL → **fix round 2 = the LAST** (write it as packet §12; a third round STOPS the chunk and is written up in the ledger). 3. **Landing:** cherry-pick `048d5b12f` then `cc8e5677a` onto the campaign branch — the packet conflicts (the worktree's copy has §10 + a "§11 result" paragraph under §10; the campaign's copy has §11/§11.1); resolve by keeping §10 (with its result paragraph) BEFORE §11. Then: Release build 0 warnings; hermetic lane; InstalledDat lane (expect the four known failures + the six `AlphaFlushCounts_*`, nothing else; the six `AlphaFlushSites_*` must PASS there); shader classes; the validation-on self-gate (`route.txt` four poses, then `route-g3b.txt`; one run per background command) diffed against `logs/selfgate-20260903-234934-s4c1-landed-route2` and `logs/selfgate-20260904-062148-g3b-tip-a2` (Facility left-wall mean RGB ≈ (79,20,25) = panels present); a STATIONARY-phase soak A/B against the S4-c1 binary already built in `s4-c1-impl` (`tools/run-connected-r6-soak.ps1 -SkipBuild -PreparedAssetPath "$env:USERPROFILE\Documents\Asheron's Call\acdream.pak"` on the tip, then `-Repository -SkipBuild`; same Windows session type; judge `stationary` only — #463). Then the §13 S4 row, the digest, and remove `s4-c2-impl`/`s4-c1-impl`. +**Landing result:** attempt 2 retained the exact prose fixes, refreshed only +`shaders.manifest.json`, and proved `mesh_detail.vert.spv` byte-identical +(SHA-256 `5346247ab7d606046943e19b28888c814e08dc6cb27cd9750096ac055457eb57`). +Lead gates: Release 0W/0E; shader 32/32; affected 37/37; real production +allocation 2/2 at 0 B; focused production 239/239. The official no-retry +14-assembly lane was 16,734 pass / 1 fail: the unchanged global `Console.Out` +capture race in `WalkFrameDriverTests`; its exact theory passed 2/2 isolated. +InstalledDat was 255 pass / 10 documented fail / 1 skip. Validation-on routes +`logs/selfgate-20260904-115818-s4c2-landed-route` and +`logs/selfgate-20260904-120025-s4c2-landed-g3b` pass provisionally; every PNG +is listed in packet §17. The first tip soak failed before sampling on known +#461/#462; the retry and the S4-c1 control both passed 9/9 with graceful exits. +Stationary tip-minus-control averages: CPU p95 −0.01 ms, GPU p95 +0.16 ms, +allocation p50 +1.2 KiB, update p95 −0.12 ms, working set −24.6 MiB, private +memory −17.7 MiB. G3/G4 remain unpassed. + **Known residuals that survive chunk 2 (registered, not bugs to chase now):** AP-240 (the CLIP list is fed only by clip-mapped mesh particles — every other clip-mapped subset is alpha-to-coverage opaque), AP-238 (EnvCell one-token-per-cell granularity), AP-239 (the Translucent+ClipMap mask collapse; one real instance), AD-120 (immediate translucent draw at the entity's stream mark rather than in place), AD-119 (portal-depth ColorWrite off vs zero-alpha blend). The `AlphaFlushCounts_*` Facts stay KnownFailure by construction (harness content + per-instance vs per-subset + AP-240); a content-bearing gate would be S5 evidence work only if a slice needs it. ## 4. After chunk 2 diff --git a/docs/research/2026-09-01-overhaul/s4-depth-alpha-packet.md b/docs/research/2026-09-01-overhaul/s4-depth-alpha-packet.md index 7aa269e5..df19fb0f 100644 --- a/docs/research/2026-09-01-overhaul/s4-depth-alpha-packet.md +++ b/docs/research/2026-09-01-overhaul/s4-depth-alpha-packet.md @@ -1108,3 +1108,74 @@ the artifact closure and amends the unlanded implementation commit with all fourteen mutation names/first failures. Then review attempt 2 sequentially, retail/evidence first and production/gate second. A finding consumes attempt 2; three further attempts remain. + +## 17. Attempt 2 landing result (2026-09-04) + +Attempt 2 retained the five evidence/comment fixes from §16.1 and refreshed +only `src/AcDream.App/Rendering/Shaders/spv/shaders.manifest.json` after the +one permitted compiler run. `mesh_detail.vert.spv` remained byte-identical: +SHA-256 `5346247ab7d606046943e19b28888c814e08dc6cb27cd9750096ac055457eb57`, +Git blob `5ae4f2379167f739f297d2f00189901e29d5e412`. The lead amended the +implementation evidence to name all fourteen mutations and their actual first +assertions; final reviewed implementation commit: `daaeab0ba`. + +The sequential retail/evidence lens PASSED first. It independently confirmed +the paired PDB/executable GUID `{9e847e2f-777c-4bd9-886c-22256bb87f32}` age 1 +and the required bytes: blend IDs 2/6 at `0x0059C72A`/`0x0059C72F`, alpha-test +enable at `0x0059C821`, `GREATER_EQUAL` at `0x0059C838`, and depth-write at +`0x0059C866`. Whole-leaf exclusion, `0x08`/`0x09` CLIP, row-3 override false, +references/sentinel/detail/ALPHA/rollback/particles/register all passed. The +production/gate-honesty lens then PASSED: real production reachability, +pipeline state, bounded 3000/4096 scratch, production 0-B pins, register truth, +and all fourteen mutations passed. Its fresh gates were Release 0W/0E, +shader 32/32, affected 37/37, allocation 2/2, production focused 239/239. + +The stack landed on the campaign branch in order: +`89f1e2676` (`048d5b12f`), `9ccb61a8e` (`cc8e5677a`), `0aa166aa0` +(`c4cbc1d0d`), and `252886e84` (`daaeab0ba`). All 43 non-packet files at the +campaign tip are byte-identical to the reviewed implementation stack. + +Fresh campaign gates: + +- Release build: PASS, zero warnings/errors. +- Shader/manifest 32/32; attempt-2 affected 37/37; real allocation 2/2 at + 0 B; focused production 239/239. +- Official no-retry 14-assembly hermetic artifact + `%TEMP%\acdream-s4-c2-campaign-252886e84`: 16,734 pass / 1 fail / 0 skip. + The sole failure is the unchanged global `Console.Out` capture race in + `WalkFrameDriverTests.Collect_WeatherTurnFiredMatchesThePrintedOcLineExactly`; + the exact theory passed 2/2 isolated. The isolated pass does not rewrite the + original lane verdict. +- InstalledDat with explicit installed DAT path: 255 pass / 10 documented + fail / 1 skip. The failures are TowerAscent, two #383 sweeps, #458, and six + `AlphaFlushCounts_*`; every `AlphaFlushSites_*` row passed. + +Validation-on graphical evidence is provisional until owner review: + +- `logs/selfgate-20260904-115818-s4c2-landed-route`: `00-login.png`, + `01-cathedral-stairs.png`, `02-facility-stairs.png`, + `03-holtburg-house.png`, `04-holtburg-terrain-leak.png` — PASS. Facility's + left-panel crop matches the S4-c1 control; only ordinary time/weather drift. +- `logs/selfgate-20260904-120025-s4c2-landed-g3b`: + `13-capture-terrace-edge.png`, `14-capture-cathedral-arrival.png`, + `15-capture-holtburg-doorway.png`, `16-capture-foundry-deep.png` — PASS. + Pose 15 is the intentional #468 outdoor replacement and the camera is close + to the translucent self body; owner review remains explicit. + +The first tip soak +`logs/connected-r6-soak-20260904-120607.report.json` failed before its first +sample on known #462 and then reproduced known #461 during abort/logout; keep +it as a failed attempt. The retry +`logs/connected-r6-soak-20260904-120756.report.json` passed 9/9 with exit 0 +and graceful teardown. The clean S4-c1 control at `9ba8f013e`, report +`s4-c1-impl/logs/connected-r6-soak-20260904-121735.report.json`, also passed +9/9 in the same session. Stationary tip-minus-control averages: CPU p95 +−0.01 ms, GPU p95 +0.16 ms, allocation p50 +1.2 KiB, update p95 −0.12 ms, +working set −24.6 MiB, private memory −17.7 MiB. Per-destination CPU p95 was +within ±0.1 ms, GPU p95 within 0.0–+0.4 ms; only Caul/Sawato allocation p50 +rose materially (+5.6/+5.8 KiB). + +S4-c2 is LANDED and closed. Attempt 1/5 was consumed by the contract conflict; +attempt 2/5 passed; three attempts remain unused. G3/G4 remain unpassed. Next: +write S4-c3's bounded deletion contract from the landed code, not §4's old +guess, and re-check the AP-238/AP-240/`AlphaFlushCounts_*` residuals there.