bench: add repeatable solver measurements

Add an opt-in benchmark probe and JSON runner that separate solve, construction, validation, and rendering time. Record stable search counters, environment metadata, warm-up and repetition policy, timeouts, errors, median spread, and instrumentation overhead.

Compile production solving without counters and interleave counted and plain trials when measuring overhead. Keep heavyweight cases outside the default correctness path while testing counter and report behavior cheaply.

Tests: Debug and Release CTest suites (7 passed each)

Refs: #8
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""Repeatable Partridge solver benchmark runner."""
import argparse
import json
import os
import platform
import statistics
import subprocess
import sys
import time
from pathlib import Path
def cache_values(build_dir):
values = {}
cache = build_dir / "CMakeCache.txt"
if not cache.exists():
return values
for line in cache.read_text(encoding="utf-8").splitlines():
if line.startswith(("//", "#")) or "=" not in line:
continue
key_type, value = line.split("=", 1)
key = key_type.split(":", 1)[0]
values[key] = value
return values
def command_output(command, cwd=None):
try:
return subprocess.run(
command, cwd=cwd, check=True, capture_output=True, text=True
).stdout.strip()
except (OSError, subprocess.CalledProcessError):
return "unknown"
def environment(binary):
build_dir = binary.resolve().parent
cache = cache_values(build_dir)
compiler = cache.get("CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER", "unknown")
build_type = cache.get("CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE", "unknown")
type_flags = cache.get(f"CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_{build_type.upper()}", "")
flags = " ".join(
part for part in (cache.get("CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS", ""), type_flags) if part
)
source_dir = cache.get("CMAKE_HOME_DIRECTORY")
commit = command_output(
["git", "rev-parse", "HEAD"], cwd=source_dir if source_dir else None
)
status = command_output(
["git", "status", "--porcelain"], cwd=source_dir if source_dir else None
)
compiler_version = (
command_output([compiler, "--version"]).splitlines()[:1]
if compiler != "unknown"
else ["unknown"]
)[0]
return {
"os": platform.platform(),
"compiler": compiler,
"compiler_version": compiler_version,
"compiler_flags": flags,
"linker_flags": cache.get("CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS", ""),
"build_type": build_type,
"commit": commit,
"working_tree_dirty": status not in ("", "unknown"),
"hardware": {
"model": command_output(["sysctl", "-n", "hw.model"])
if sys.platform == "darwin"
else platform.node(),
"machine": platform.machine() or "unknown",
"processor": platform.processor() or "unknown",
"logical_cpus": os.cpu_count(),
},
"workers": 1,
"search_policy": "single-threaded, deterministic, largest-fitting-first",
"seed": None,
}
def run_once(binary, order, mode, timeout):
started = time.monotonic()
try:
process = subprocess.run(
[str(binary), str(order), mode],
check=False,
capture_output=True,
text=True,
timeout=timeout,
)
except subprocess.TimeoutExpired:
return {
"status": "timeout",
"wall_seconds": time.monotonic() - started,
}
if process.returncode != 0:
return {
"status": "error",
"returncode": process.returncode,
"stderr": process.stderr[-1000:],
"wall_seconds": time.monotonic() - started,
}
try:
result = json.loads(process.stdout)
except json.JSONDecodeError as error:
return {
"status": "invalid-output",
"detail": str(error),
"stdout": process.stdout[-1000:],
}
result["status"] = "ok"
result["wall_seconds"] = time.monotonic() - started
return result
def distribution(values):
if not values:
return None
median = statistics.median(values)
return {
"median": median,
"min": min(values),
"max": max(values),
"spread": max(values) - min(values),
"median_absolute_deviation": statistics.median(
abs(value - median) for value in values
),
}
def summarize(runs):
completed = [run for run in runs if run["status"] == "ok"]
return {
"attempted": len(runs),
"completed": len(completed),
"timeouts": sum(run["status"] == "timeout" for run in runs),
"errors": sum(run["status"] == "error" for run in runs),
"invalid_outputs": sum(
run["status"] == "invalid-output" for run in runs
),
"solve_seconds": distribution(
[run["timing_seconds"]["solve"] for run in completed]
),
"construction_seconds": distribution(
[run["timing_seconds"]["construction"] for run in completed]
),
"validation_seconds": distribution(
[run["timing_seconds"]["validation"] for run in completed]
),
"render_seconds": distribution(
[run["timing_seconds"]["render"] for run in completed]
),
"counter_values": completed[0]["counters"] if completed else None,
"counters_stable": bool(completed)
and all(run["counters"] == completed[0]["counters"] for run in completed),
}
def summary_failed(summary):
return (
summary["completed"] == 0
or summary["errors"] > 0
or summary["invalid_outputs"] > 0
)
def self_test():
sample = distribution([1.0, 3.0, 2.0])
assert sample["median"] == 2.0
assert sample["spread"] == 2.0
assert sample["median_absolute_deviation"] == 1.0
parsed = json.loads(
'{"timing_seconds":{"solve":1,"construction":0},"counters":{}}'
)
assert parsed["timing_seconds"]["solve"] == 1
runs = [
{
"status": "ok",
"timing_seconds": {
"solve": 1.0,
"construction": 0.0,
"validation": 0.1,
"render": 0.2,
},
"counters": {"search_nodes": 3},
},
{"status": "timeout"},
{"status": "error"},
{"status": "invalid-output"},
]
summary = summarize(runs)
assert summary["completed"] == 1
assert summary["timeouts"] == 1
assert summary["errors"] == 1
assert summary["invalid_outputs"] == 1
assert summary["construction_seconds"]["median"] == 0.0
assert summary_failed(summary)
assert summary_failed(summarize([{"status": "timeout"}]))
completed_with_timeout = summarize([runs[0], {"status": "timeout"}])
assert not summary_failed(completed_with_timeout)
assert trial_modes(["counters", "plain"], 0) == ["counters", "plain"]
assert trial_modes(["counters", "plain"], 1) == ["plain", "counters"]
def trial_modes(modes, trial):
if len(modes) < 2 or trial % 2 == 0:
return modes
return list(reversed(modes))
def main():
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
parser.add_argument("--binary", type=Path)
parser.add_argument("--orders", nargs="+", type=int, default=[7, 8, 9])
parser.add_argument("--warmup", type=int, default=1)
parser.add_argument("--repetitions", type=int, default=5)
parser.add_argument("--timeout", type=float, default=600.0)
parser.add_argument(
"--measure-overhead",
action="store_true",
help="also run the compile-time counter-free solver",
)
parser.add_argument("--self-test", action="store_true")
args = parser.parse_args()
if args.self_test:
self_test()
return 0
if args.binary is None:
parser.error("--binary is required")
if args.warmup < 0 or args.repetitions < 1 or args.timeout <= 0:
parser.error("warmup must be non-negative; repetitions and timeout positive")
modes = ["counters", "plain"]
if not args.measure_overhead:
modes = ["counters"]
cases = []
failed = False
for order in args.orders:
mode_results = {mode: {"runs": []} for mode in modes}
for trial in range(args.warmup):
for mode in trial_modes(modes, trial):
run_once(args.binary, order, mode, args.timeout)
for trial in range(args.repetitions):
for mode in trial_modes(modes, trial):
mode_results[mode]["runs"].append(
run_once(args.binary, order, mode, args.timeout)
)
for result in mode_results.values():
result["summary"] = summarize(result["runs"])
summary = result["summary"]
failed = failed or summary_failed(summary)
overhead = None
counted = mode_results["counters"]["summary"]["solve_seconds"]
plain = mode_results.get("plain", {}).get("summary", {}).get("solve_seconds")
if counted and plain and plain["median"]:
overhead = {
"median_seconds": counted["median"] - plain["median"],
"median_percent": 100.0
* (counted["median"] / plain["median"] - 1.0),
}
cases.append({"order": order, "modes": mode_results, "counter_overhead": overhead})
document = {
"schema": "partridge-benchmark-v1",
"environment": environment(args.binary),
"policy": {
"orders": args.orders,
"warmup_runs": args.warmup,
"measured_repetitions": args.repetitions,
"per_run_timeout_seconds": args.timeout,
"stdout": "captured; rendered grid suppressed by probe",
},
"cases": cases,
}
json.dump(document, sys.stdout, indent=2, sort_keys=True)
sys.stdout.write("\n")
return 1 if failed else 0
if __name__ == "__main__":
raise SystemExit(main())