| 2026-09-02 | LV14 | measure | Box at load 28-31 on 8 CPUs for over an hour (procs_running 15-37, procs_blocked 4-7, ctxsw 95k/s, forks 37/s): every build path refused (nx_sov_build_run rc=4, /api/build QUEUE), 15 BQ rows WAITING precond=headroom, and the orchestrator pass at 1788365701 fired 3 builds then wrote no SUMMARY for 25 min. |
| 2026-09-02 | LV14 | lesson | THE INSTRUMENTS THAT NAME A STORM'S PRODUCER REFUSE TO LOOK DURING THE STORM: nx_dstate ceiling 16, nx_ctxtop ceiling 8, nx_procchurn names churn but not who; so the estate can measure that it is saturated and cannot say by what. A one-shot /proc walk is negligible beside load 30 on an I/O-bound box; the refusal protects nothing and blinds the operator. Owed: an announced force verb on nx_ctxtop that walks once and prints its own cost. |
| 2026-09-02 | LV14 | measure | PRODUCER NAMED, by nx_dstate under an announced argv conf (src=conf path=/tmp/dstate_force.conf, ceiling 4000 for one walk): the D-state roster at load 33 is the SEG-STORE PLANE WRITERS -- nx_store_put, nx_fsops_write, nx_debt, nx_nav_sentinel, nx_compare_regen, nx_web_crawl_step -- on a btrfs volume whose SSD cache raid1 (md3) runs on ONE member and whose data raid5 (md2) carries two members with corrected read errors (sata6p5 808, sata8p5 88; nx_raidwatch RED, kernel io_error span growing). /proc/stat over 252 s: user 350 system 123 iowait 198 idle 304 permil; sata2 weighted queue ~32 in flight. CPU is half idle; the load is I/O wait on a degraded array, and the run-queue spikes (procs_running 12-21) are the writers waking together. |
| 2026-09-02 | LV14 | measure | Same walk, `twice`: 19 PERSISTENT ZOMBIES, one unreaped same-named child per daemon (torrent, seed, synth, mesh gateway, mp, office x2, vault, gallery gw+serve, docportal, writer, media, gen gateway+orchestrator, clean_serve, tools_api, mgmt_api). Same pids in both samples 2 min apart: this is ONE shared fork-without-wait pattern in the daemon startup path, not nineteen defects. |
| 2026-09-02 | LV14 | retract | The zombie mechanism above was WRONG in the source it blamed. nx_mp_serve's SOURCE sets a 5 s accept timeout and reaps WNOHANG on every loop (debt 322 fix, 2026-07-20); the RUNNING listener pid 18335 sits in wchan=inet_csk_accept with zombie 17903 unreaped for 72 min, and it started 112 s after a boot 34 days old. So the fleet's serving processes predate the fix: this is served DRIFT (a daemon adopts a promoted binary only on restart), not a code defect. Remedy = the never-brick restart of each long-lived daemon on its promoted binary once the box is calm, never an edit. |
| 2026-09-02 | LV14 | retract | The zombie mechanism above was WRONG in the source it blamed. nx_mp_serve's SOURCE sets a 5 s accept timeout and reaps WNOHANG on every loop (debt 322 fix, 2026-07-20); the RUNNING listener pid 18335 sits in wchan=inet_csk_accept with zombie 17903 unreaped for 72 min, and it started 112 s after a boot 34 days old. So the fleet's serving processes predate the fix: this is served DRIFT (a daemon adopts a promoted binary only on restart), not a code defect. Remedy = the never-brick restart of each long-lived daemon on its promoted binary once the box is calm (nx_servedrift names them), never an edit. |
| 2026-09-02 | LV14 | measure | supervisor.log TAIL (offset 2.84 MB of 2.86 MB, not the head nx_status prints): hostctl `[guard] restarted /sni_router.elf (was dead)` then `[reap] sig=9` on a loop with the crash-loop breaker engaging every few cycles -- sni_router cannot bind since DSM took :443 (daemons.reg retired it to watch on 08-04) but nx_hostctl's hand-coded roster still guards it. A guard whose probe port is dead manufactures the fork churn it reports; remedy = drop the row from hostctl's roster, not another breaker. |
| 2026-09-02 | LV14 | lesson | A HEAD-CAPPED LOG TAIL IS A FOSSIL: nx_status prints supervisor.log through a 262144-byte reader, so its reader-keep respawn wall is the July head of a 2.8 MB file; nx_bootmine mine over the whole log counts 20440 respawns lifetime, and the true tail is hostctl sentinels DEFERRING to a fresh lease. The compare referee runs themselves are load too: videocodec gates encode video and a swarm tend gate from an older toolchain generation hangs. |
| 2026-09-02 | LV14 | measure | nx_dstate roster at load1 24.05 (after knowledge/dstate.conf admit_load_centi 1600->4000, reasoning in the conf): D=9 of 775 procs -- FIVE nx_store_put.elf writers (ages 6..601 s, one in D for ten minutes), nx_content_put, nx_gate_roster_run (534 s), nx_torrent_seed (1980 s), portainer; R=3 Z=21; nx_procchurn the same minute: cpu busy 356 permil, procs_running 3, procs_blocked 7 -- the load is I/O, and the I/O is the plane writers. nx_ctxtop still refuses at its own 800 ceiling. |
| 2026-09-02 | LV14 | land | knowledge/dstate.conf admit_load_centi 1600 -> 4000 with the measurement beside it: a one-pass /proc/<pid>/stat walk over ~1,800 pids is page-cache only and cannot deepen an I/O storm; at 1600 the roster refused during every storm of the day. Reversible; the ctxtop ceiling (800) is still owed. |
| 2026-09-02 | LV14 | lesson | A PLANE WRITE THAT REWRITES THE WHOLE PLANE IS O(PLANE) PER ROW, AND FIVE OF THEM IN FLIGHT ON A RAID ARRAY IS THE STORM: nx_store_put put/close/setcol reseed the store from every loaded row (nsp_would_shrink is the guard that makes the rewrite safe, not cheap); only the append-fast path writes one segment. Every compile the day refused was waiting behind a board row. |
| 2026-09-02 | LV15 | land | nx_compare_regen composes nx_ioadmit_lib (ioa_measure, ioa_spawn_budget) before its first fork and exits REFUSED-IO-STORM procs_blocked= ncpu= with the build gate QUEUE code 4 at zero spawn budget, and holds lease compare-regen through ../nx_lease.elf (owner regen-<epoch>, TTL 900 s derived from the measured worst run; a second launcher is told the holder and exits BUSY 3; released before the summary line and on both regen.list early exits); source 68698 B on the NAS, compile-proven locally (128027 B); NAS build queued BQ-nx_compare_regen; after promote the buildroot/_offc twin needs nx_restage, and the planted second launch plus a zero-budget start on the promoted binary are the done-rule witnesses |
| 2026-09-02 | LV15 | lesson | two rungs carried the id LV15 (this one, rg_lease_run, and a sibling seat's sts_put_append appended later): a duplicate rung id is a ranker collision, so the later row is renumbered LV17 with its text untouched, and LV16 and LV17 are added to milestone M4 (cumulative 6.5 to 10.5) so the ranker can price them -- a rung outside every milestone is invisible to nx_compare_rank by construction |
| 2026-09-02 | LV17 | land | SOURCE-LANDED on the laptop lane 2026-09-02, shipping to the NAS next: nx_store_seed_lib gains sts_find_seq (locate a row by its first column, decoding NXR1 rows exactly as sts_load does) and sts_replace_fast (overwrite ONE q:<seq> in one segment, newest-wins, q:n untouched, same CAS baseline as sts_append_fast); nx_store_put put/close/setcol commit through them and fall back to the shrink-guarded whole-plane seed ONLY to bootstrap an unseeded plane or when the row cannot be located. The rung symbol is corrected from sts_put_append (never a real symbol) to sts_replace_fast so the matrix watch can flip on the receipt. nx_sts_rowwrite_gate 19/19 GREEN with two named neg-controls on a /tmp fixture; CLI end-to-end on a scratch plane: bootstrap, append, replace, close, setcol, unknown-id refusal (rc=4), load and hist all correct. |
| 2026-09-02 | LV17 | queue | (1) the shrink gate (nx_store_put_shrink_gate) asserts the OLD law -- put/close/setcol REFUSE on an over-declared plane -- and must be rewritten to the new one: on an over-declared plane a row write succeeds and every previously readable row stays readable, because nothing is reseeded; (2) putn and putmany still seed once per batch (one rewrite per batch, not per row) and are left as they are; (3) the D-state roster is the measure of success: nx_dstate should stop listing nx_store_put writers once the promoted binary carries this. |
| 2026-09-02 | LV17 | land | PROMOTED ON THE NAS 2026-09-02: nx_store_put abc8c878 (164,248 B, built by the governed lane from buildroot/runtime/_hdl_build/nx_store_put.nx, prev banked), runner twin refreshed with nx_offc_install; nx_sts_rowwrite_gate built (ca6c31ae). THE SHRINK GATE REWRITTEN to the new law and GREEN 8/8 against the new binary on the laptop: put on an over-declared plane now SUCCEEDS as an append (q:n 9->10, 3 real rows plus the new one read back), close and setcol succeed in place with q:n unchanged, putn still refuses (it still seeds once per batch), healthy planes unchanged. Sources landed on the NAS; the gate's NAS build is requested. |
| 2026-09-02 | LV17 | lesson | THE BUILDER COMPILES runtime/_hdl_build/<name>.nx FIRST AND runtime/<name>.nx ONLY IF THE TWIN IS ABSENT -- nx_store_put and nx_store_put_shrink_gate both carry byte-identical twins in both dirs, and the NAS build receipt names it (dup_shadow). Two edits of the runtime copy compiled to the unchanged twin and reported success; the e2e's load ORDER was the only witness (a seed reorders rows, a replace does not). Edit the twin the resolver names, or retire the duplicate -- the receipt's src_path is the authority, never the path you edited. |
| 2026-09-02 | LV17 | measure | FIRST SAMPLE AFTER THE PROMOTE (nx_dstate, ~3 min later): load_centi 1188 against 2236 an hour earlier and 2200-2900 all afternoon; the D-state roster holds ONE process (a compare regen's nx_swcompare_matrix fork) and NO nx_store_put writer, where every earlier sample had two to five of them. One sample is correlation, not proof: the second and third samples, and the first /api/build that is ADMITTED without queueing, are the evidence this row waits for. SECOND SAMPLE (~6 min later): load_centi 1345, roster = nx_plan_run x2, nx_web_crawl_step, nx_seg_compact_cli, one regen fork; still NO nx_store_put writer. AND THE BUILD LANE ADMITTED: /api/build nx_craft_emit returned BUILT immediately (staged d8b88858, 555,112 B) -- the first direct build admitted since the morning; every earlier request for that target had queued for hours. The live binary took commit-path=append for a new id and commit-path=replace for an existing one on a NAS scratch plane, load order preserved. |
| 2026-09-02 | LV9 | measure | 2026-09-02 (a sibling lane's rung, measured here because it blocked a deploy): nx_daemon_supervisor's /status on :18095 answers 200 with an 83-byte body that carries no cycle=, no integrity= and no daemon row -- no fleet snapshot has been published for hours -- and daemon_supervisor.log stopped after its LIVE line (a different organ, nx_write, appended to it since: the log has more than one writer). Consequence measured: a revive row added and SIGNED today (world_telemetry :18104) is not honoured; /api/deploy worldtelem rolled back NEVER-LISTENED because gdeploy@ installs, kills and relies on the supervisor to respawn. No nx_hostctl build is staged (nx_hostctl.sov.elf.new and nx_hostctl.new both absent), so the parent guard hc_guard_dsup that would respawn the supervisor is not live. This row is the evidence the LV9 owner needs; nothing here was changed by this seat. |
| 2026-09-02 | LV17 | measure | SAMPLES 3 to 6 after the promote (nx_dstate, ~8 to 25 min later): load_centi 1872 / 1663 / 1483 / 1359 against 2200 to 2900 all afternoon; the D-state roster is now regen forks, plan_run, crawl steps, fsops_write and reconcilers, with ONE nx_store_put writer present in two of the four samples (129 s and 38 s old) -- the residual is the BATCH verbs putn and putmany, which still seed once per batch, or a put falling back to seed when a row cannot be located; nx_ctxtop refuses at this load so the writer's argv could not be read. Five direct /api/build calls were ADMITTED in this window (craft_emit twice, the four procgen gates); publish_verify still queued once. The storm is broken, not abolished: the batch verbs are the next row of this rung. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV9 | land | the fleet supervisor and its parent both DEPLOYED 2026-09-02 through the health-checked lane: nx_hostctl 783baac6 (287048 B; the cycle guard hc_guard_dsup + hc_dsup_cycle over rg_stale_cycle, built once the rule-11 ratchet's two pollfd byte-base literals were hoisted to HC_LE_B1/B2/B3; selfswap deploy with an audited evidence-honesty override; sites.elf restarted with it, all 16 services UP; pre-change bank knowledge/bank/nx_hostctl.pre-dsupcycle-20260902 = 7a1a7480 verified) and nx_daemon_supervisor ab774e14 (65528 B via gdeploy@daemonsup, listen edge VERIFIED; bank knowledge/bank/nx_daemon_supervisor.elf.pre-cycle-20260902 = af1f09df 55814 B). |
| 2026-09-03 | LV9 | measure | the supervisor's /status on :18095 serves 83 bytes = HTTP headers plus Content-Length 0 on BOTH generations, and no cycle-1 integrity line reached daemon_supervisor.log twenty minutes after the LIVE banner: the seqlock snapshot is published only at the END of a cycle and the first cycle never completes or never publishes. hostctl's cycle guard correctly ABSTAINS on that silence (rg_stale_cycle cyc<0), so the stale-cycle liveness law is INERT until the supervisor publishes. Debt 1788393501 names the candidates (ds_verify_reg, a probe or exe-sweep past its bound under the I/O storm, ds_launch of REFUSED revive rows) and the remedy (publish an initial snapshot BEFORE the first probe loop, log cycle boundaries). A liveness law wired to a surface that never speaks is a comment. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV9 | land | nx_daemon_supervisor 3423282d (56752 B, laptop-built, shipped nx_content_put -> /api/deploy daemonsup DEPLOYED-GREEN listen=VERIFIED, live hash == build; pre-change ab774e14 banked knowledge/bank/nx_daemon_supervisor.elf.ab774e14-20260902): /status :18095 now serves 179 B with cycle=1 starting where both prior generations served 83 B empty -- silence and startup are DISTINGUISHABLE; cycle=2 still MISSING at T+6 min under the I/O storm, so the wedge question is now measurable instead of invisible. hostctl 339c8b66 carries rg_silent_stale + HC_DSUP_SILENT_POLLS=40 (fired once, respawned the orphan); nx_restart_guard_gate 28/28 GREEN on the NAS (31d0c1b). |
| 2026-09-03 | LV9 | lesson | A CYCLE COUNTER CANNOT TELL A SLOW CYCLE FROM A WEDGED ONE. hostctl's stale bound was DERIVED from a 200 s worst-case cycle (64 rows x 3 s probe + 8 s verify); measured under the I/O storm the first cycle exceeded 14 min with cycle=1 constant, so the guard's model was wrong by 4x and a kill-by-name would discard a live, working start (the wedge-kill class). Remedy landed as DATA + a ruler: the supervisor publishes a MONOTONIC tick= after every row AND after each pre-loop stage (stage:regread, stage:verify) with per-stage ms (ds_trailer/ds_publish, ONE publisher), logs SLOW-ROW <name> ms= sweep= probe= after= when a row exceeds its own probe bound, and logs the first cycle with rows= cycle_ms=; hostctl hc_dsup_cycle reads tick= FIRST and falls back to cycle= (hc_dsup_scan, one scanner) so the guard measures row progress and never goes blind on an older supervisor. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV9 | lesson | A SELFSWAP'D ROOT SUPERVISOR LOGGED ITS GUARD VERDICTS TO /dev/null. cmd_selfswap hand-rolled its re-exec fork with stdout+stderr on /dev/null while superrollback used hc_daemonize_supervise (stdout/stderr -> supervisor.log): 13 fleet-supervisor LIVE banners arrived with not one [guard] line behind them and supervisor.log had not grown in 30 min. Fixed by making selfswap call hc_daemonize_supervise -- one launcher, so the two paths cannot disagree. Also measured: nx_execsurface who nx_daemon_supervisor answers NO-SURFACE although hostctl hc_spawn_dsup forks it -- an in-process guard is an execution surface the census cannot see (open). |
| 2026-09-03 | LV9 | retract | WITHDRAWN: the claim two rows up that the first cycle exceeded 14 min UNDER THE I/O STORM and that hostctl's 200 s model was wrong by 4x. The discriminating experiment was the status child's PARENT PROBE (666b330e): parent state=R wchan=0 on every generation -- spinning in user space, not blocked and not dead -- and the identical binary ticking every 15 s on a laptop with no conf. The root cause was ds_life_cycles' key match exiting its inner loop by writing 99 into the cursor, which reads key[99], 87 bytes past the 12-byte life_cycles= literal, and loops while that rodata byte is non-zero; the NAS conf (armed 2026-09-02, ~1.2 KB of comments before the row) made every position spin. The cycle itself costs 963 ms for 44 rows under the same storm. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV9 | land | nx_daemon_supervisor 12b7eb4e DEPLOYED (laptop-built, content_put, /api/deploy daemonsup): first cycle published rows=44 cycle_ms=963, daemons.reg integrity OK (signed), /status 2.3 KB with cycle rows, per-row tick= trailer, partial=0 and `parent pid= state=S wchan=` on every served page; second cycle REVIVED world_telemetry pid=10246 -- the fleet is supervised again. The parser now lives in nx_dsup_lib ds_conf_int (line-anchored, every exit a return) with nx_daemon_supervisor_gate 19/19 GREEN, bite-proven RED 16/19 on a planted match mutant (roster + loadgov.gates rows added; NAS promote/register pending the gate upload). hostctl 296afe5e live (tick-aware guard, selfswap now logs); hostctl source also drops the /bin/sh -c supervisor spawn for a direct execve (NAS build queued behind admission). |
| 2026-09-03 | LV9 | lesson | A CURSOR SENTINEL IS A BOUND YOU DID NOT CHECK: `k = 99` exits a loop only if key[99] happens to be zero, and rodata decides that, not the author. Every exit a RETURN, never a cursor write (nx_srclint's idiom, now with a live victim: the organ that supervises the fleet). And the control that settled it was the cheapest one -- run the same binary where the trigger is absent and read the parent's /proc state from its own child. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV9 | land | nx_daemon_supervisor_gate PROMOTED 5ad37ad0 + REGISTERED + /api/gate_run 19/19 GREEN on the NAS (exit_code 0), rostered (gateroster.conf) and mapped (loadgov.gates); organ_kind.conf declares nx_dsup_lib lib + nx_daemon_supervisor_gate oracle; _offc twins refreshed. Debt 1788393501 EATEN with the mechanism. nx_execsurface 4023eb35 PROMOTED: its stamp-key match carried the SAME k=99 cursor sentinel (latent -- the byte after its literal happened to be zero in the current link) and now returns instead of writing the cursor. hostctl 0fb9f6f9 selfswapped: hc_spawn_dsup is a direct execve (chdir + chmod + stdout log, argv0 ./nx_daemon_supervisor.elf) -- no /bin/sh in the root guard's run path, and the fork literal the execution-surface census keys on. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV9 | measure | nx_execsurface census re-run after the hostctl selfswap (organs=2549 on_surface=1111 ref_only=118 dark=1320, fork_edges=954): `who nx_daemon_supervisor` now answers launched-by fork:nx_hostctl ON-SURFACE where it answered NO-SURFACE this afternoon -- the in-process guard became visible the moment its spawn stopped hiding behind a /bin/sh -c string. Open item closed. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV9 | land | THE LAW WENT INTO THE PATH: nx_srclint grew RULE 2 (LITERAL-EXIT-SENTINEL) -- a `while X[k] != ...` loop whose body writes `k = <literal>=2`; the condition must subscript by a pure identifier and the write must sit inside the loop's own braces, so `while m < 17 { m = 99 }` and `k = 0` resets stay silent. Bite-proven on the laptop corpus (19,284 sources): the exact supervisor loop planted as a file moved the count 5 -> 6 -> 5. It found FIVE live carriers, all adjudicated true (zero false positives): nx_chart (title cap written into the cursor, read past the cap to the NUL), nx_hr_pow (`k=64` on mac[64] -- an infinite loop whenever that byte is non-zero), nx_dwline_stmt_gate (`q = 11` relying on want[11] being NUL), nx_mp4_faststart_gate (`pi=99` reading paths[99] past the array), nx_ws_hygiene_core (`k = 12` relying on m[12]). All five rewritten to flag exits in BOTH trees (CAS receipts read back), the linter now reads 0 carriers GREEN, the laptop _offc linter refreshed (pre-rule-2 binary banked). The old rule 1 could not see this shape: it pairs `+ N` with `- N` on one variable. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV9 | queue | The three rewritten gates (nx_dwline_stmt_gate, nx_mp4_faststart_gate, nx_ws_hygiene_gate) have their fixed sources in both trees but their SERVED binaries still carry the old loops: laptop builds were staged through nx_content_put and /api/promote REFUSED the first as class=CAPLOSS (live 42,808 B NAS-built 08-23 vs staged 36,363 B laptop-built, shrink 150 permil, 34 of 122 live tokens absent) -- the matched-vintage toolchain class, not the one-line fix, and the guard was right to refuse rather than let a laptop generation walk the target backwards. Recipe: /api/build each target on the NAS (submitted; admission may queue them behind the I/O storm, BQ rows in knowledge/store/deployq-) then /api/promote with the NAS sha. nx_chart (a lib) and nx_hr_pow (a lib -- its standalone build fails UNDEFINED main with or without the fix, control run) reach the served tree through their importers' next NAS builds. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV9 | queue | Admission then GRANTED: nx_mp4_faststart_gate BUILT f0a55c2c (28,520 B) and nx_ws_hygiene_gate BUILT 34bb1ac0 (29,992 B) on the NAS from the fixed sources -- and /api/promote REFUSED both as D001 (each rolls its own verdict instead of inheriting nx_gate_verdict). allow_own_verdict was NOT used: the served binaries keep the old loops until the D001 lane migrates the two gates onto per-tooth gv_check (nx_gate_dry_apply, nx_gate_migrate verify) and promotes; the linter's rule 2 keeps the source clean meanwhile. nx_dwline_stmt_gate is gv-based; its NAS build is submitted. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV9 | land | The three sentinel-fixed gates are SERVED from NAS builds now: nx_dwline_stmt_gate PROMOTED bbbb4134 (42,872 B; its /api/gate_run reads RED 11/13 on a PRE-EXISTING differential collapse -- the blessed compiler now emits the statement-granularity .loc rows the gate's neg-control assumed it lacked, OLD L6=2 L10=2 total=6 equals NEW, unrelated to the section-name loop this lane fixed; a lang-lane oracle question, journaled there); nx_ws_hygiene_gate migrated onto gv_check and PROMOTED 6f27b851 with allow_capability_loss=yes AFTER nx_contentdiff enumerated the 11 lost runs as the renamed tooth labels and the retired hand-rolled pass/verdict formatter (live 33,060 B -> 37,192 B, larger); nx_mp4_faststart_gate migrated (missing remuxer = gv_need SKIP) and PROMOTED 98d34d3f from a NAS build -- it reads SKIP on the NAS until nx_mp4_faststart itself is built there (build queued behind admission). D001 was closed by migration, never by allow_own_verdict. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV9 | land | nx_mp4_faststart PROMOTED 1ab50fcb (NAS build) and nx_mp4_faststart_gate rebuilt 00e3e8cd to look for its subject under the PROMOTED name first (./nx_mp4_faststart.elf, then the _offc twin and _build, then the legacy .sov.elf names): /api/gate_run now reads GREEN 7 of 7 on the NAS where it read SKIP with the remuxer promoted right beside it -- a subject present under a name the gate did not ask for is the same defect as a subject absent, and the gate said SKIP for the right reason both times. nx_ws_hygiene_gate /api/gate_run GREEN 20 of 20 on the NAS. Twins refreshed for all three gates and the remuxer. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV9 | land | nx_debt PROMOTED cf26a3b5 from a NAS build (183,368 B; first promote attempt died on a transport certificate error with live unchanged, retried, landed) and its _offc twin refreshed: `nx_debt show` now answers without the false NX-DEBT COVERAGE-TRUNCATED prefix that told every seat to raise DB_CAP for a condition no cap could change; the genuine truncation direction (buffer newlines FEWER than loaded rows) keeps its alarm, and the other direction is named ROW-EMBEDDED-NEWLINE with coverage COMPLETE. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV21 | land | nx_deploy_ready 3c7bafa1 plus nx_sota_status d5dccf70 plus nx_deploy_ready_scope_gate 1a24f504 promoted; nx_mgmt_api e0c74731 deployed under the last audited override because the old daemon still gated globally; deploy_domain.conf 18 rows and deploy_sharedfate.conf 4 rows; gate 15 of 15 on staged and on live |
| 2026-09-03 | LV20 | land | nx_heavyio_lib c0c5c91e plus knowledge/heavyio.conf 12 producers plus nx_heavyio_gate promoted and registered; adoption ratchet floor 2 (nx_seg_compact_cli and nx_artifactdrift wired at entry); their rebuilds held by the live storm |
| 2026-09-03 | LV20 | measure | nx_dstate during the hold: SIX nx_store_put in D plus nx_plan_run 1116 s plus nx_web_crawl_step 816 s; procs_blocked 10 over blocked_max 8. The storm is seg-store writers fanned out by orchestrators, so the class bound belongs on the fan-out producers |
| 2026-09-03 | LV20 | lesson | pg_count_procs returns at least 1 by contract (instances including self) so summing it over a class yields one phantom per needle; the gate caught it at 26 of 27 and the class count now uses ioa_count_comm which returns a true count. Read the counter contract before summing it |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | measure | edge_window.conf is already one ruler (15000 ms window, 250 ms measured reserve) and proxy_routes has no per-route timeout on /mcp; the residual stage=read 503 is clock-origin skew: the backend deadline starts at worker start while the edge window starts at request arrival |
| 2026-09-03 | LV20 | land | nx_web_crawl_step hio_admit PROMOTED sha 0d17cf14 bytes 2233848 prev-banked; contentdiff GREEN 3/3 lost=0; crawler yields under heavy-I/O storm (decoupling #2 crawler leg live) |
| 2026-09-03 | LV20 | land | nx_plan_run hio_admit PROMOTED sha 51c8a234 bytes 159672 prev-banked; the #1 live D-state storm contributor now yields. contentdiff RED 3 runs/31permil = OLD seg-store guard wording (manifest-shrank/prefix-mismatch/docs-size-mismatch) SUPERSEDED by newer incremental-fold diagnostics my build carries (INCR-FOLD/vanished/tombstoned/uncovered, 207 new runs) -- forward upgrade, named per strict-oracle rule |
| 2026-09-03 | LV20 | queue | swcompare_evidence + seg_compact_cli (also register) + heavyio_gate-rebuild = storm-REFUSED, in buildq; drain on GRANT. OWED wiring: web_shard_compact + site_publish (buildroot copy diverges from laptop, confirm batch-vs-serving on the build-tree copy first) |
| 2026-09-03 | LV20 | measure | adoption census: 5 WIRED + compare_regen (own ioadmit+lease) + 4 TRANSITIVE (forked by compare_regen). Two storm-critical producers (crawler+plan_run) now yield |
| 2026-09-03 | LV20 | land | nx_swcompare_evidence PROMOTED sha afd7d26c 154288 B prev-banked (contentdiff GREEN 3/3 lost=0); carries hio_admit (announces HEAVYIO running/width/storm_budget/verdict) AND the no-gate-declared referee state -- performersearch re-measured: RED -> UNPROVEN reason=no-gate-declared (honest evidence debt; its .gates has zero rows by design) |
| 2026-09-03 | LV20 | land | nx_seg_compact_cli PROMOTED sha 74e10449 99024 B prev-banked (contentdiff GREEN 3/3 lost=0) after /api/promote refused UNDECLARED-KIND -> organ_kind.conf now declares nx_seg_compact_cli oneshot + nx_web_shard_compact oneshot; also REGISTERED (was PROMOTED-UNREGISTERED) |
| 2026-09-03 | LV20 | land | nx_web_shard_compact WIRED on the buildroot copy (import + hio_admit BEFORE the plane lock, 26383 -> 27291 B, laptop converged, manifest pushed), BUILT 146568 B, PROMOTED sha bd079f35. The 32% shrink vs live 215009 was SETTLED by both diffs: forward lost=0, reverse +215 runs (newer seg-store diagnostics) = strict content superset that is smaller = toolchain-generation codegen, not lost code |
| 2026-09-03 | LV20 | measure | nx_heavyio_gate LIVE reads 26/27: the ONE fail is the pg_count_procs phantom the fixed lib (ioa_count_comm) cures; ADOPTION producers=12 adopters=8 ratchet tightened to 8 (compare_regen eco_graph_build seg_compact_cli web_shard_compact artifactdrift plan_run web_crawl_step swcompare_evidence). nx_site_publish DECIDED counted-not-yielding (one-file atomic publish; the fan-out compare_regen is lease-bounded) -- reasoning in heavyio.conf. Gate rebuild against the fixed lib in flight; then 27/27 |
| 2026-09-03 | LV20 | lesson | a 503 stage=read on a WRITE landed once (tools/register) and failed twice (two appends) in one hour -- only the artifact (size/hash) discriminates, never the receipt; and a second /api/promote of an already-promoted target answers NOTHING-STAGED with the live sha, which is the safe way to confirm a lost promote receipt without touching .prev |
| 2026-09-03 | LV20 | land | nx_heavyio_gate PROMOTED sha 1a399323 62760 B (built vs the FIXED lib; contentdiff RED 3/10permil named = pg_count_procs/pg_dname/pg_dreclen, the retired phantom counter's own identifiers, superseded by ioa_count_comm) -> /api/gate_run 27/27 GREEN exit 0: counter tooth PASS, ADOPTION producers=12 adopters=8 floor=8. LV20 DONE: lib + conf + gate green + 8 producers live with admission (crawler plan_run swcompare_evidence seg_compact_cli web_shard_compact artifactdrift compare_regen eco_graph_build); the 4 unadopted are decided (site_publish one-file publish; matrix/sota/hub forked under compare_regen's lease) |
| 2026-09-03 | LV20 | measure | nx_sota_status after the referee promote: RED 2 -> 0 (performersearch = UNPROVEN no-gate-declared, autodev = referee abstained under sandbox admission refusal); PROVEN 0 MECH-OK 72 UNPROVEN 78 CLAIM-ONLY 27. PROVEN moves only with the shared 2nd method class (measurement-lab), never with per-domain fixes |
| 2026-09-03 | LV21 | queue | NEXT for the storm at the ROOT: the bounded shared heavy-I/O LEASE pool (every surface takes one of K slots; TOCTOU-proof, supersedes per-caller admission) + deadline propagation (edge stamps an absolute deadline; backend honours it) + the named-receipts gate (JOB-STARTED / REFUSED-ADMISSION / TRANSPORT-RESTARTING / true 503) |
| 2026-09-03 | LV20 | land | nx_heavyio_gate PROMOTED sha 1a399323 62760 B (built vs the FIXED lib; contentdiff RED 3/10permil named = pg_count_procs/pg_dname/pg_dreclen, the retired phantom counter's own identifiers, superseded by ioa_count_comm) -> /api/gate_run 27/27 GREEN exit 0: counter tooth PASS, ADOPTION producers=12 adopters=8 floor=8. LV20 DONE: lib + conf + gate green + 8 producers live with admission (crawler plan_run swcompare_evidence seg_compact_cli web_shard_compact artifactdrift compare_regen eco_graph_build); the 4 unadopted are decided (site_publish one-file publish; matrix/sota/hub forked under compare_regen's lease) |
| 2026-09-03 | LV20 | measure | nx_sota_status after the referee promote: RED 2 -> 0 (performersearch = UNPROVEN no-gate-declared, autodev = referee abstained under sandbox admission refusal); PROVEN 0 MECH-OK 72 UNPROVEN 78 CLAIM-ONLY 27. PROVEN moves only with the shared 2nd method class (measurement-lab), never with per-domain fixes |
| 2026-09-03 | LV21 | queue | NEXT for the storm at the ROOT: the bounded shared heavy-I/O LEASE pool (every surface takes one of K slots; TOCTOU-proof, supersedes per-caller admission) + deadline propagation (edge stamps an absolute deadline; backend honours it) + the named-receipts gate (JOB-STARTED / REFUSED-ADMISSION / TRANSPORT-RESTARTING / true 503) |
| 2026-09-03 | LV21 | land | THE K-SLOT LEASE POOL (the TOCTOU root fix) LANDED: nx_heavyio_lib.hio_admit now ACQUIRES one of K atomic leases (heavyio-slot-<i>, nx_lease_lib extracted VERBATIM from the NAS nx_lease.nx sha c9eaf727 + *_root variants) instead of comparing a count read at one instant -- at most K holders BY CONSTRUCTION. Storm witness first conjunct; dead holders reclaimed at once by pid-liveness from the pool's own pid<n> owner; hung-alive holders free after slot_ttl 900 (conf); pool ROOT resolved by probing the conf at knowledge/ then ../knowledge/ so buildroot-CWD producers (compare_regen, eco_graph_build -- previously UNOBSERVABLE and unbounded despite ADOPTED) share ONE pool; unwritable root = UNOBSERVABLE never a stall; announce carries slot=. No adopter re-wiring (exit frees the slot) |
| 2026-09-03 | LV21 | measure | nx_heavyio_gate 27 -> 42 teeth, /api/gate_run on the NAS 42/42 GREEN exit 0: K-bound BITE-PROVEN (K+1 refused, admitted after one release, retakes the released slot), dead-holder reclaim + alive-holder neg-control, io->UNOBSERVABLE neg-control, root kinds 1/2 + neither, announce slot=; live admit took a real NAS slot (width=3 storm_budget=3 slot=0 ADMIT). nx_lease CLI over the lib: NAS selftest byte-IDENTICAL live-vs-staged (teeth=9 incl. 2x4 forked racers), contentdiff GREEN, PROMOTED 39792 sha ebf93e4c. Gate PROMOTED 87456 sha e8839136 |
| 2026-09-03 | LV21 | lesson | (1) the LAPTOP nx_lease.nx was a 14781 B fossil two generations behind the NAS 32246 B (no O_EXCL claim, no generation-gated takeover, no forked-racer tooth) -- hash the NAS twin before extracting from any local copy; (2) lock dirs keep g<N> generation dirs forever, so a planted fixture stamp in a root WITH HISTORY gates its takeover on a dir that already exists -- fixture lease roots must be unique per run; (3) the lease claim deliberately folds io into busy (fail toward not holding), so a POOL must probe its own root to say UNOBSERVABLE |
| 2026-09-03 | LV21 | queue | adopter rebuild campaign so every producer inherits the pool: compare_regen BUILT 181168 (proving), plan_run building; then web_crawl_step swcompare_evidence seg_compact_cli web_shard_compact artifactdrift eco_graph_build -- each build -> contentdiff -> promote, one at a time. Then LV22 deadline propagation + LV23 named receipts |
| 2026-09-03 | LV21 | land | POOL ADOPTERS LIVE: nx_compare_regen PROMOTED 181168 sha 54f8b8ab (contentdiff GREEN 3/3) -- the orchestrator that ran UNBOUNDED (its buildroot CWD read the conf UNOBSERVABLE) now takes a real shared slot via root kind 2 · nx_plan_run PROMOTED 175712 sha afeca4da (GREEN 3/3) · nx_web_crawl_step PROMOTED 2247888 sha 24bf458c (GREEN 3/3 over 2993 runs). _offc twins refreshed for all three + the gate + nx_lease (nx_offc_install promoted, installed=1 each). Remaining: swcompare_evidence (building), seg_compact_cli, web_shard_compact, artifactdrift, eco_graph_build |
| 2026-09-03 | LV21 | land | LV21 DONE -- ALL 8 POOL ADOPTERS LIVE, each rebuilt against nx_heavyio_lib+nx_lease_lib, contentdiff GREEN 3/3 lost=0, promoted with expect_sha256, prev banked, _offc twin refreshed: compare_regen 54f8b8ab (181168) |
| 2026-09-03 | LV21 | measure | PRODUCTION WITNESS, unprompted: knowledge/lease/heavyio-slot-0.lock/stamp went `held pid27741 1788444605 900 1` (a live producer took slot 0 with the conf ttl) -> that holder exited -> `held pid9189 1788444805 900 2` (the dead holder released on its behalf by pid-liveness and the slot retaken at GENERATION 2 through the generation-gated takeover). The bound, the reclaim and the monotonic generation all observed on real traffic, not fixtures |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | land | LV22 PREREQUISITE CLEARED: the front-door source fork is MERGED on the NAS build tree -- nx_sites_daemon_v2.nx 131312 -> 137664 B sha 9ff6e3f6 = NAS base (the sibling's stage-named 503s + per-route timeouts pr_lookup_tmo in nx_proxy_route) + the laptop's PUBLIC ADVERTISER INTAKE (GET /advertise, POST /advertise/apply -> nx_adnet_campaign/apply/selfserve, all already on the NAS; NX_SD2_ADNET_APPS journal, staged-never-live). Landed as two CAS hunks (a 137 KB whole-file write exceeds MAX_ARG_STRLEN). Compile-proven locally (475705 B). ★nx_proxy_route ALREADY carries per-route timeouts: deadline propagation must COMPOSE pr_lookup_tmo, never add a second timeout ruler. Live sites.elf banked 0c3343eb 543168 before any deploy |
| 2026-09-03 | LV21 | measure | ★LV21 ACCEPTANCE, MEASURED BEFORE/AFTER ON THE PRODUCTION BOX (same instruments, same session): procs_blocked 9-10 (over blocked_max 8, every build REFUSED) -> 2 · load1_centi 1528 -> 1178 · heavy producers in D-state: 6x nx_store_put + nx_plan_run 1116s + nx_web_crawl_step 816s + nx_site_publish + nx_fsops_write -> NONE (the remaining D=6 is 4 kthreads plus two 1-25s transients) · admission REFUSED -> GRANT. The slots prove the bound is CYCLING not merely held: slot-0 gen 8, slot-1 gen 6 = eight and six take/release/retake cycles through the generation-gated takeover. THE STORM THAT REFUSED EVERY DELIVERY BUILD FOR MOST OF THIS SESSION IS GONE |
| 2026-09-03 | LV21 | lesson | knowledge/lease/ holds 4,640 lock dirs and each takeover adds a g<N> dir inside its slot (never unlinked, the deliberate never-unlink-lock law). Growth is one inode per lease event, not bulk data, bounded by traffic volume -- stated rather than hidden: unbounded in principle, harmless today, belongs on the board before it is a surprise |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | land | FRONT DOOR LIVE: sites.elf = 3e5aa1dd 555936 (hash-verified, not the receipt), deploy PROMOTED with pre_deploy_gate DEPLOY-SAFE 0 blockers NO override -- the domain-scoping fix from LV21 earning its keep on its first real edge deploy. Merged binary = the sibling's newer edge base (stage-named 503s + per-route timeouts pr_lookup_tmo) + the advertiser intake door + the campaign serving-guard + staged self-serve, rule-11 clean. Route sweep all green, interleaved and repeated: / 200 · /advertise 200 (2752 B, real form: company/email/clickurl/note, POST /advertise/apply) · /advertising 301 · /wiki 200 · /compare 200 · /compare/browser 200 · /library 200 · /media 200 · unmatched 404 @0.08s. pr_lookup_tmo is now LIVE, so deadline propagation must COMPOSE it |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | retract | I CONVICTED THIS BINARY OF A REGRESSION AND MY OWN CONTROL ACQUITTED IT. I measured / (fast) and three non-root paths (30 s timeouts) IN DIFFERENT TIME WINDOWS, named the sibling's never-deployed edge source as the cause, and rolled back on it. Re-deployed + probed INTERLEAVED: every path healthy on the same binary. Then a second alarm (/zzz-nope 12 s in a broad sweep) also died on the interleaved repeat. ★A PER-PATH CONCLUSION FROM PER-TIME MEASUREMENTS IS A COINCIDENCE WITH A STORY ATTACHED; ON THIS BOX A SINGLE-SHOT HTTP TIMEOUT IS EVIDENCE OF NOTHING -- N INTERLEAVED ROUNDS OR NO CLAIM. The rollback was not wasted: it PROVED THE NEVER-BRICK PATH LIVE (ROLLED-BACK, restored from sites.elf.prev, hash back to 0c3343eb, touches nothing else) and was the control that refuted me |
| 2026-09-03 | LV23 | land | ★BUS STOP: 16 OF 31 DEPLOY TARGETS DECLARED A REVERSE GEAR THAT REVERSED THE FRONT DOOR -- FIXED, WRONG-SUBJECT 16 -> 0. Measured from source, partition reconciles: every gdeploy@ row named `rollback` in field 5, and nx_hostctl.cmd_rollback() takes NO target argument -- it unconditionally renames sites.elf.prev over sites.elf and kills sites.elf. Rolling back any of those 16 daemons reverted the PUBLIC EDGE and left the bad daemon live, and /api/deploy's health watchdog invokes field 5, so the wrong-subject destruction was AUTOMATIC. Fixed DATA-FIRST (harm -> fail-safe, zero deploy): an unrecognised sub is a proven no-op (hc_puts unknown subcommand; sys_exit 2 -- read, which is exactly why comparegw's deliberate unknown verb works), so all 16 rows now declare gdeployrb@<row>. Then the capability restored: cmd_gdeploy_rollback(live,killname) + gdeployrb@<row> dispatch mirroring gdeploy@<row> (row name is the SSOT; fields 6/7 supply live-path and kill-name; hc_deploy_one already banked a per-row <live>.prev). TWO conjuncts cmd_rollback lacks, both deliberate: REFUSE when no .prev is banked, and DO NOT KILL after a failed restore (a kill there respawns the bad binary while reporting a rollback); rc is PROPAGATED, unlike cmd_gdeploy which exits 0 and reads a REFUSED deploy as success. hostctl 333937 -> 338241 sha 6d521b36, compile-proven locally (257648 B), ratchet ALLOW magic:0 |
| 2026-09-03 | LV23 | lesson | ★★★★★★THE ESTATE HAD DIAGNOSED THIS TWICE BY HAND AND NEVER GENERALISED IT: deploy_targets.conf records docportal being corrected 2026-09-02 ("a NEVER-LISTENED verdict on THIS daemon would have rolled back the front door instead of the daemon") and comparegw dodging it, WITH THE WORDS "every gdeploy row above carries that word" sitting in the same file. Two fixes and an explicit written observation, and 16 rows stayed wrong. A DEFECT NAMED IN A COMMENT BESIDE THE ROWS THAT STILL HAVE IT IS NOT DOCUMENTED, IT IS ADVERTISED -- when a comment says "every row above has this", that sentence IS the census and it must become a gate |
| 2026-09-03 | LV23 | land | ★BUS STOP SHIPPED: nx_undopath_lib + nx_undopath_gate, 23/23 GREEN bite-proven, live census rows=31 own=17 WRONG=0 failsafe=6 unproven=8 (partition reconciles), ratchet baselined at 0 so any future wrong-subject row is RED and the floor is NOT rewritten. THE THIRD QUESTION IN THE DEPLOY FAMILY: nx_deploycover_gate asks is-there-a-row, nx_deploy_listen_gate asks did-the-check-verify-the-INCOMING-listener, this asks WHEN THE REVERSE GEAR FIRES DOES IT REVERSE THIS TARGET OR SOMEBODY ELSE'S. nx_spendgate found no incumbent; both sibling gates were read first and neither overlaps. FOUR states with UNPROVEN as the honest fourth (a verb exists but its subject cannot be resolved -> ABSTAIN, NEVER ACQUIT). It COMPOSES md_resolve_target -- the exact resolution /api/deploy performs incl. builtins -- because a hand-rolled parser would measure a different subject than the deploy plane reads, which is the very error being hunted. Neg-controls named for the two real defects: edge-gear-on-a-non-edge-row (the 16-row case) and dedicated-verb-naming-another-artifact (the docportal case); ORDER proven load-bearing (a body hit cannot launder the edge gear). ABSTAIN PROVEN not asserted: with no conf it reports SKIP, ran 23 checks, proved NOTHING -- never a clean fleet from missing data. Lib is separate so /api/deploy can later REFUSE at the door with the SAME ruler that censuses. NAS: lib 7049 sha 284f2cd8, gate 15745 sha 98951253 |
| 2026-09-03 | LV24 | land | nx_undopath_gate 46/46 GREEN, source landed both trees (lib 18242 B, gate 28028 B, byte-identical laptop<->NAS). Live census: rows=31 own=26 wrong=0 failsafe=5 unproven=0, partition SUMS. Was 16 wrong-subject rows at session open. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV24 | measure | Resolution needed THREE hops, each found by reading the flags rather than guessing: (1) stem = staged basename minus .new, because a rollback verb never mentions the staged name; (2) const hop, because cmd_superrollback/cmd_toolchainrollback name their subject only through HC_ consts; (3) the PAIR -- a reverse gear is correct iff it acts on the artifact its own FORWARD gear writes, which is the only hop that can see a bridged path like galxgw (staged nx_gallery_gateway.sov.elf.new -> live /volume1/ai/galx/nx_gallery_gateway.elf). |
| 2026-09-03 | LV24 | lesson | A BODY SPAN THAT ENDS AT THE NEXT func SWALLOWS THAT FUNCTION'S COMMENT BLOCK, AND PROSE IS SOURCE BYTES -- so the matcher resolved a NEIGHBOUR's subject as this one's. cmd_loginrollback read UNPROVEN-by-ambiguity for a whole census because the hub-deploy header comment below it names HC_HUB_GW. Fixed by ending the span at the closing brace; bite-proven by a planted trailing-comment fixture. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV24 | lesson | THE PAIRWISE RESCUE IS STRICTLY ADDITIVE AND THAT IS PROVEN, NOT ASSERTED: up_classify is untouched and up_classify_pair may only convert UNPROVEN->OWN, checked exhaustively over all 128 input combinations, so a wrong-subject gear can never be acquitted by discovering its forward twin is wrong the same way. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV24 | land | galxserve had NO undo path at all and the row still declared one. cmd_galxservedeploy renamed .new over live with no .prev bank, so the FIRST deploy destroyed the only rollback target every time -- and it swallowed its own rc, reporting success on a failed publish. Now delegates to hc_deploy_one (refuse-before-destroy, banks .prev, EXDEV-safe, consumes both staged names) and the row uses the generic gdeployrb@galxserve pair. Landed on the NAS; build queued. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV24 | lesson | A FORWARD GEAR THAT DOES NOT BANK ITS PREDECESSOR MAKES A REVERSE GEAR STRUCTURALLY IMPOSSIBLE -- AND THE ROW STILL DECLARED ONE, so the deploy plane advertised an undo path that could never have run. Found only because the census refused to call the missing verb "fine". |
| 2026-09-03 | LV25 | measure | STORM RETURNED and it is not mine to fix by more admission. nx_dstate: D=11..16, procs_blocked=8 >= blocked_max 8 AND procs_running=9 >= ncpu 8, so /api/build flips GRANT->QUEUE within a minute. D roster = nx_web_crawl_step (1671 s), nx_torrent_seed, nx_site_publish, nx_content_put, nx_shelltool. The two non-adopters are BOTH deliberate: heavyio.conf records site_publish as counted-not-yielding (it writes ONE file; the fan-out is compare_regen, already bounded), and content_put deferring mid-transfer would break a ship. Remaining lever is cadence stagger, not more adopters. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV26 | measure | ZOMBIE LEAK CONFIRMED, mechanism UNPROVEN. nx_dstate twice: zombies 23/22, PERSISTENT=21, transient=2. One unreaped child per long-lived daemon, contiguous pids from a single instant, and each zombie carries its PARENT's comm -- so the child exited WITHOUT execve. nx_office_daemon has fork=0 in its own source yet owns one, so the fork is in an import. All 8 fork sites in the shared nx_tool_run are wait4-paired, so this is not the shared capture primitive on its happy path. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV26 | queue | DISCRIMINATING EXPERIMENT, not yet run: sample the zombie set again MINUTES apart. Same 21 pids and no new block = a one-off sweep, bounded and low severity. A NEW contiguous block per interval = a growing leak whose interval names the producer. One sample cannot tell these apart and neither can two seconds apart -- a RATE needs a window, which is the instrument's own law. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV26 | retract | ZOMBIE LEAK REFUTED, and I published it one message earlier. Sampled MINUTES later the whole block had turned over: pids 3203-3229 became 31485-31505, same parents, same names. The children ARE reaped; the population is a steady state of ~16, not a leak. LESSON: "PERSISTENT" IS DEFINED BY THE INSTRUMENT'S OWN WINDOW -- nx_dstate twice samples SECONDS apart, which cannot see a turnover of MINUTES, so a flag literally named PERSISTENT reported a leak that does not exist. Same family as a ring buffer reporting the recent rather than the worst. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV26 | measure | THE PARTITION IS THE FINDING, NOT THE COUNT. Of 21 zombies, ~16 turn over on a periodic fan-out (one child per long-lived daemon, contiguous pids, exits before execve) and 5 are GENUINELY OLD: pid 2241 (ppid 2240 nx_fbx2nxa), 4021 (ppid 1, nx_lw_cache_gate), 6526 (synocmstaskd), and 10361 + 14344, both nx_tools_api_serve. A single count merged a benign churn with a real leak -- two causes with opposite remedies must never share one counter. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV27 | measure | A GATE LEFT A STAGED DAEMON RUNNING IN PRODUCTION. pid 10359 = nx_toolsapi_bodycap_gate; its child pid 10360 is ALIVE running nx_tools_api_serve.sov.elf.new -- the UNPROMOTED staged artifact -- and has its own zombie worker (14344), so it has been serving connections. Both pids are old (current pids ~31500). This is the banked hazard exactly: a diagnostic that outlives its measurement becomes part of the system it was measuring, and under SO_REUSEPORT a test instance does not fail to bind, it silently joins the production accept pool. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV27 | measure | AND THE DUPLICATE-INSTANCE DETECTOR CANNOT SEE IT: nx_services reports nx_tools_api_serve.elf port 18096 UP procs=1 dup=0, because it counts by PROCESS NAME and the staged instance's comm is nx_tools_api_serve.sov.elf.new -- a different name. dup=0 is the flattering direction. A detector keyed on the live artifact's name is structurally blind to the one rogue instance that matters, the one running code nobody promoted. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV27 | queue | DISCRIMINATING EXPERIMENT, NOT RUN, AND DELIBERATELY NOT GUESSED: bind-per-pid for :18096 (nx_port_audit, not in this seat's cap) decides whether 10360 shares the accept pool. NOT killed on inference -- nx_services' procs=1 may itself be a prefix match, so a kill could take MCP down on the strength of an ambiguous name count, and a control-plane process is not a safe no-op-if-already-correct action. Remedy when proven: the gate must kill what it forked (its own fixture teardown), and the dup detector must count BIND OWNERS, not process names. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV24 | land | nx_undopath_gate is LIVE ON THE NAS and rostered. Promoted 75437 B sha256 71fd9981...0333 (staged by content_put, verified by independent re-read, prev banked), _offc twin installed, registered callable, roster row added with its provenance. NAS run: 46/46 GREEN, rows=31 own=26 wrong=0 failsafe=5 unproven=0, ratchet baselined at 0 -- and the NAS census agreeing exactly with the laptop is the independent confirmation that the conf and hostctl edits landed there too. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV24 | lesson | THE ADMISSION-FREE LANE NEEDED A CLOSURE PROOF AND THE PROOF FOUND A FORK. /api/build flipped GRANT->QUEUE inside a minute (procs_blocked 8 >= 8 AND procs_running 9 >= ncpu 8) -- an admission check followed by an action is not admission, which is the same TOCTOU that motivated the K-slot pool. Laptop-build + content_put + promote is admission-free, but its precondition is laptop tree == NAS tree, and hashing the closure found nx_gatekit_lib DIVERGED. Shipping without that check would have installed a binary built from a library the NAS does not have. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV28 | land | nx_gatekit_lib CONVERGED, and the fork was not symmetric. The laptop had a rule-11 const hoist missing and, far more seriously, was a fossil predating 2026-08-25: the NAS copy carries the wait_status_rc delegation and the bounded-run watchdog (setpgid, pipe-EOF, poll deadline) with measured evidence a 2000 ms bound once took 60,060 ms. Only the DIFF could say which side was ahead -- adopting either whole copy by size or by date would have destroyed real work. Adopted the NAS copy wholesale, re-added the one genuinely laptop-only primitive, landed 32528 B on the NAS. Strictly additive proven mechanically: 0 removed lines, 47 added, 2 new functions, so no existing gate's behaviour can change. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV28 | lesson | A SHARED PRIMITIVE THAT HARDCODES ONE HOST'S ROOT IS A FORK GENERATOR. gk_srcpath baked in /mnt/c/Users/elder/nishi-core/nxc2/, so it could only ever succeed on the laptop; anywhere else every probe misses, it returns 0, and its callers publish that as "this target has no source" -- a confident useless NO reported as a property of the SUBJECT. Its own comment had already said the second organ to hardcode a DIRECTORY was the signal it should be shared; the identical argument applied to the ROOT and nobody made it. Now probes four roots, relative first, each STAT'd. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV28 | lesson | AND THE ONLY TOOTH THAT CAN CATCH A HOST-SPECIFIC ROOT IS ONE THAT ASSERTS THE ROOT IS NOT HOST-SPECIFIC. Bite-proven: with the absolute prefix restored to first place the gate went RED 10/11 with EXACTLY T9 failing -- T8 and T10, the functional resolution teeth, both still PASSED, because on the host that was hardcoded the hardcoded path works. Every functional tooth is blind to this class by construction. nx_gatekit_runner_gate 11/11, restore byte-verified, landed on the NAS. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV28 | lesson | I RE-COMMITTED THE COMMENT-VS-CODE DEFECT INSIDE THE ASSERT I WROTE TO PREVENT IT, ONE HOUR AFTER FIXING IT IN up_verb_body. The guard tested `'gk_srcpath' not in nas` -- a bare substring -- matched a COMMENT MENTION, and concluded the NAS already defined the function; I acted on that and deleted the laptop's only copy. Recovered from the backup and the test is now a definition test (a line-anchored ^func match). A LAW YOU JUST APPLIED IN ONE FILE DOES NOT TRANSFER TO THE NEXT FILE BY ITSELF -- only a mechanism does. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV24 | land | nx_undopath_gate LIVE and ROSTERED, second promote 76406 B sha256 5acd3db3...285e, _offc twin proven identical by nx_filehash cmp (identical=1), 48/48 GREEN on the NAS. Roster row added to knowledge/gateroster.conf with its provenance in the file's own convention, so it runs unattended -- a gate nobody runs is a comment. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV24 | lesson | MY OWN GATE HAD A VACUITY AND ITS OWN CENSUS COULD NOT SEE IT. up_classify returned OWN-SUBJECT for gdeployrb@<self> from the ROW'S SPELLING ALONE and never asked whether cmd_gdeploy_rollback exists in the control plane -- so the instant 16 rows were re-pointed at the generic gear the census scored 16 OWN gears the LIVE binary does not implement. A COMPLETION SIGNAL THAT KEYS ON A NAME REWARDS WRITING THE NAME; the estate says that about compare watches and this ruler was doing it to itself. Verb existence is now the FIRST question (which leaves every other branch verdict unchanged, so it is a reorder not a re-spec) with two neg-controls. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV24 | land | AND THE CENSUS NOW DECLARES ITS SUBJECT: subject=SOURCE hostctl_src_bytes=339435, with the line saying that a gear counted OWN is IMPLEMENTED and whether it is DEPLOYED is nx_artifactdrift's BEHIND axis. A verdict about source read as a claim about the running binary is the single easiest misreading of this gate, and one printed line removes it. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV29 | measure | THE LIVE nx_hostctl CANNOT BE REBUILT FROM ITS SOURCE -- the AHEAD class on the binary /api/deploy forks for EVERY deploy. Debt 1788458014 sev 7. Live 287544 B vs fresh build 257398 B: 30,146 B SMALLER after ADDING ~1200 B of source. Forward ruler lost_from_live=332/1803 (184 permil, RED); REVERSED ruler 8/1474 (5 permil). Asymmetric ~330:8 so it is a genuine ONE-WAY loss, not an encoding change. THE REVERSED RULER IS THE DISCRIMINATOR BETWEEN A CAPABILITY REGRESSION AND A REPRESENTATION CHANGE, AND IT COSTS NO BUILD. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV29 | queue | NAMED EXPERIMENT, blocked on ADMISSION not on judgement: 6 of the 8 lost runs the ruler PRINTS are .nx SOURCE PATHS and the other 2 are my own intended deletions, so the leading hypothesis is that live was built --debug and the whole ~330 is .debug_line metadata carrying no capability. Test = nx_sov_build_run nx_hostctl --build-only --debug then re-run the forward ruler; a collapse to ~2 lost runs clears the promote. It returned REFUSED-BUILD-ADMIT rc=4 (procs_blocked=9 >= 8). The printed LOST list is 8 of 332 -- a prefix of its own count, never the population. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV29 | measure | AND /api/build's REFUSAL NAMES AN ESCAPE HATCH THAT IS NOT ONE: it tells callers the sovereign path _offc/nx_sov_build_run.elf <target> --build-only "does not consult mgmt admission". It DOES -- same detector, same conjuncts, rc=4 REFUSED-BUILD-ADMIT. So under exactly the storm the sentence exists to route around, the documented remedy fails, and every reader pays for the same wasted attempt. Same family as a receipt naming the wrong verification command. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV24 | land | CONF SAFETY IS ALREADY IMPROVED EVEN WITH hostctl UNSHIPPED, and this is worth stating because it looks like a regression: the 16 re-pointed rows now name gdeployrb@<row>, which the LIVE binary does not implement, so their reverse gear is the dispatcher's unknown-subcommand no-op. FAILSAFE is STRICTLY SAFER than WRONG-SUBJECT (the estate's own reasoning, and why comparegw chose an unknown verb deliberately): before the change a failed deploy of any of those 16 would have reverted the public front door automatically. The conf change is a net safety gain on its own. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV29 | retract | THE hostctl AHEAD CLAIM IS RETRACTED AND I PUBLISHED IT ONE PASS EARLIER. It is NOT unrebuildable: it was a --debug build. The experiment the row itself named, run: --build-only --debug produced 289624 B against live 287544 B (a 2080 B gap versus 30,146 B for the release build) and the forward ruler collapsed from 332/1803 lost (184 permil) to 2/1803 (1 permil), the 2 being my own deliberate deletions. Debt 1788458014 EATEN and superseded by 1788458915, because eating a row does not retract its published text. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV29 | land | hostctl SHIPPED, matched-FLAVOUR. Deployed the debug build via /api/deploy target=hostctl (its row is `hostctl 0 nx_hostctl.new selfswap port:8443 superrollback`, so it deploys through selfswap, NOT /api/promote): pre_deploy_gate DEPLOY-SAFE 0 blockers, live now 289624 B sha256 4cab397e, nx_hostctl.prev holds the predecessor, and a durable bank nx_hostctl.banked-20260903-0fb9f6f9 was taken FIRST and hash-verified because the rollback slot holds the previous deploy, not the last known good. THE PER-ROW REVERSE GEAR IS PROVEN PRESENT IN THE LIVE BINARY BY ITS OWN BYTES: reversed ruler live vs bank = 9 added runs including the gdeployrb banner and both refuse-before-destroy messages. So the 16 re-pointed rows now have a real own-subject undo path. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV29 | measure | MATCHED FLAVOUR WAS THE RIGHT CHOICE, NOT A CONVENIENCE: promoting the RELEASE build would have silently deleted the debug info nx_addr2line needs to name a faulting source line. A rebuild that differs from live only in BUILD FLAGS is not an upgrade, and picking the flavour live already had is what made the delta reduce to my own 2 deletions. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV30 | land | BUS STOP: nx_contentdiff_gate SHIPPED -- THE RULER THAT GATES EVERY PROMOTE HAD NO REFEREE. nx_contentdiff_lib is the arithmetic behind both the hand-run oracle and the staging guard inside md_promote_staged, and a census found NO GATE ANYWHERE for it: not a stale green, no test at all. Now 26/26 GREEN on the NAS (promoted f4f13b6c, _offc twin installed, registered callable, rostered with provenance). PURE and in-process: four fixtures built in mmap'd memory, no forks, no network, nothing on disk to go stale or to share with a production beat. Bite-proven two ways: an always-yes source-path classifier goes RED 18/22 failing exactly the three narrowness teeth; collapsing ONE-WAY-GAIN into ONE-WAY-LOSS goes RED 19/22 failing exactly the superset tooth. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV30 | land | AND THE ORACLE NOW PRINTS THE REVERSE DIRECTION AND A FLAVOUR PARTITION. Measured on the real case: lost_srcpath=14 lost_symbolname=314 lost_other=3, summing to 331, beside the build's own `debug-info subprograms=325` -- so a seat now reads "328 of 331 losses are build-flavour metadata, 3 are real" plus the exact command to confirm, instead of spending an hour rediscovering it. gained_by_candidate=0 and symmetry=ONE-WAY-LOSS are printed too. THE VERDICT IS DELIBERATELY UNCHANGED: a source path or a symbol name can still be load-bearing, so this is a separate ANNOUNCED axis and never a widened conjunct -- do not loosen a gate to flatter a number. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV30 | lesson | THE SYMMETRIC PASS WAS NOT MY IDEA AND SAYING SO IS THE POINT. nx_staging_guard has run cdl_lost with its arguments SWAPPED since 2026-08-06, with the law in its own comment: A LOSS DETECTOR THAT COUNTS ONLY WHAT VANISHED CANNOT TELL A RENAME FROM A REMOVAL. It was never surfaced in the ORACLE a seat runs by hand, so I rediscovered it from scratch at the cost of an hour and a wrong sev-7 filing. ★A FIX WIRED INTO ONE CONSUMER AND NOT ITS SIBLING IS HALF A FIX, AND THE HALF LEFT UNDONE WAS THE VERB WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO TELL YOU WHAT TO FIX. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV30 | lesson | I BUILT THE FLAVOUR CLASSIFIER FROM A PREFIX AND REAL DATA REFUTED IT INSIDE THE HOUR. The first cut classified only runs ending .nx, because 6 of the 8 lost runs the oracle PRINTS were source paths -- and the oracle prints 8 of N. Dogfooded on the live case it explained 14 of 331. The true class was in the build line for free (`debug-info subprograms=325`: -g embeds one SYMBOL NAME per function), and 325 against 317 unexplained is the arithmetic that identifies it. ★A CLASSIFIER DERIVED FROM THE PRINTED SAMPLE IS A HYPOTHESIS ABOUT THE SAMPLE -- and I quoted "the printed list is a prefix of its own count" while doing it. Only running it on real data caught it. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV30 | lesson | A HAND-COUNTED OFFSET BESIDE A STRING LITERAL IS A SECOND COPY OF THAT LITERAL'S SHAPE. I hand-wrote (62,12) for a fixture run the builder places at 63, so one tooth FAILED while the buffer-walking partition tooth PASSED -- and the partition was the one telling the truth. cg_run already returned the correct offset. Bind once, derive the rest: 26/26. Same family as the mislabelled gv_kv key that shipped `fixture_runs_A=39` for a byte length and read as a flat contradiction of a tooth asserting 3 runs -- A VALUE UNDER A WRONG KEY IS WORSE THAN NO VALUE. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV30 | lesson | THE LAPTOP TREE IS SYSTEMATICALLY A FOSSIL OF SHARED RULERS, TWICE TODAY. nx_gatekit_lib and now nx_contentdiff: both had their arithmetic EXTRACTED into a shared lib on the NAS, where the consumers live, and the laptop kept the pre-extraction copy. So the files the whole estate depends on are exactly the files the laptop lags on. ⇒ hash the closure before extending ANY shared source locally, and adopt NAS-ward after a diff -- extending a fossil is how a two-way fork is created. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | measure | THE EDGE DEADLINE STAMP BUILT, CLEARED THE RULER, AND FAILED TO LISTEN -- and the never-brick auto-rollback caught it on the PUBLIC FRONT DOOR. The orchestrator drained the queued build (FIRING then FIRED rc=0) to 557144 B against live 555936. The ruler read it exactly right on the NEW axis: lost_from_live=0, gained_by_candidate=2, symmetry=ONE-WAY-GAIN (a strict SUPERSET), GREEN 3/3. Deployed after a durable hash-verified bank; /api/deploy returned action=PROMOTED pre_deploy_gate=DEPLOY-SAFE gate_blockers=0 AND THE LIVE BYTES DID NOT MOVE. deploy_status: ROLLED-BACK listen=NEVER-LISTENED. Live unchanged at 3e5aa1dd, /compare 200 and /code 200. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | lesson | VERIFY BY ARTIFACT BYTES, NEVER BY THE RECEIPT -- the deploy said PROMOTED while nothing had changed, and only hashing live caught it. The estate banks that law and it fired live today. And the guard is the headline as much as the defect: the never-brick path worked on the front door using exactly the third named outcome it was built for (VERIFIED / UNVERIFIED-may-be-outgoing-process / NEVER-LISTENED rolls back), which is the only reason this is a debt row and not an outage. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | queue | CAUSE UNDIAGNOSED AND NOT GUESSED. Debt 1788460877. The SAME SOURCE built on the laptop STARTS AND LISTENS on 0.0.0.0:8443, so the change is not obviously fatal; two hypotheses remain undistinguished -- (A) a TIMING failure, since cmd_deploy SIGKILLs by name and the supervisor respawns within 15 s, so a watchdog window shorter than the respawn makes NEVER-LISTENED the guaranteed verdict for ANY sites deploy (the earlier merged-edge deploy this session DID succeed, so the mechanism can work); (B) the NAS-built artifact genuinely does not start, which cmd_deploy cannot catch because it validates only ELF magic and size>0. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | measure | AND THE DISCRIMINATOR IS BLOCKED BY A MISSING CAPABILITY, WHICH IS ITSELF THE FINDING: nx_sites_daemon_v2 binds 0.0.0.0:8443 with NO PORT ARGUMENT, so it cannot be smoke-tested on a spare port -- and probing it on its own port would be a second instance on the live front door, which the estate's own law refuses. ⇒ NO EDGE BUILD CAN BE VALIDATED BEFORE IT IS DEPLOYED, which is precisely why this failure could only be discovered in production. OWED in order: give the edge a port override; measure the watchdog listen window against the observed respawn latency and state both numbers as a decidable pair; only then re-attempt. NOT re-attempted blind -- a second deploy destroys the rollback slot and re-running an experiment you cannot interpret costs the front door for no information. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | retract | ID CORRECTION: the row for the edge NEVER-LISTENED finding is 1788460895, NOT 1788460877. I wrote the DISPATCH id into the row above before reading the store back -- nx_debt add returns a dispatch id and the real row id differs (gaps of 0,+1,+2,+3,+41 are recorded). NEVER CITE AN ID YOU HAVE NOT READ BACK FROM THE WRITE ITS OWN ARTIFACT REPORTS; I applied that law correctly for 1788458915 and broke it one row later, which is the shape of every law that has to be recalled at the moment of use rather than enforced by a mechanism. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV31 | measure | A KILLED BACKGROUND SYNC LANE LEFT NOTHING HALF-APPLIED, AND PROVING THAT WAS THE WHOLE JOB. treecanon/sync_nas_ahead.ps1 driving nx_hashdiverge was stopped mid-run; every action it had printed was a REFUSAL (SKIP ... REFUSE -- B holds work A does not, or adopting would destroy a comment. Merge by hand.), and the row file adoption reads from (nas_delta.rows) is 0 BYTES, which the lane itself refuses to act on by name: "nx_hashdiverge produced no row file -- refusing to guess a delta". Its envelope: arows=19319 brows=19326 ident=19312 samesz=0 diffsz=7 aonly=0 bonly=7 divergent=14. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV31 | queue | ONE UNMEASURED QUESTION FILED, debt 1788462974 (sev 5): last_synced_nas_hash.mf and nas_hash_now.mf are BYTE-IDENTICAL, which is the lane's normal post-success state reached three legitimate ways -- but IF a SIGKILL can land between the watermark advance and the adoption, the next run compares now-against-now, sees ZERO delta, and the NAS-ahead work is silently marked already-synced. The failure's symptom is a clean zero, the most flattering possible reading. The lane's authors knew the class (its own lines 150 and 228 warn about the watermark advancing past unproven work); whether the ordering is airtight under SIGKILL I did NOT measure and did not assert either way. Cheap fix if it is not: write the watermark to a temp name and rename only after the adoption proof returns -- the discipline hc_deploy_one already uses for .prev. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV31 | retract | AND I NEARLY PUBLISHED A NUMBER THAT ANSWERED A DIFFERENT QUESTION. Re-deriving the killed job's census I ran nx_hashdiverge over a manifest pair I chose BY FILENAME and got divergent=3381 samesz=18 against its divergent=14 samesz=0 -- a 240x disagreement. The lane pins last_synced_nas_hash.mf vs nas_hash_now.mf (NAS-THEN vs NAS-NOW, the nas-ahead delta); mine was LAPTOP-NOW vs NAS-AT-LAST-SYNC, a cross-tree fork question over a far larger population. ★TWO RUNS OF THE SAME ORGAN THAT DISAGREE BY 240x ARE NOT A MEASUREMENT AND A REMEASUREMENT -- THEY ARE TWO DIFFERENT QUESTIONS, AND THE INPUTS ARE THE QUESTION. Only the contradiction with its own envelope stopped the 3381 being published. NEITHER number is published; 3381 must not be inherited. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV31 | lesson | A MANIFEST WHOSE NAME BEGINS last_synced_ IS A HISTORICAL REFERENCE, NOT THE CURRENT STATE -- comparing against it measures ELAPSED DRIFT, not fork. Same family as .prev holding the previous deploy rather than the last known good, and as a prev-based A/B indicting nothing because the reference was a third generation. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV31 | lesson | AND I BROKE THE TRUNCATING-CONSUMER LAW WHILE QUOTING IT: I put `head -6` on the census run, SIGPIPE killed it before it wrote its outfile, and the outfile then read as missing -- a killed job yields ZERO output, never a prefix. Then I globbed a directory of thousands of pulled sources to "find a manifest" and timed the call out for nothing. Two thirds of every token this seat spends is mechanical output re-read into context; look before globbing is the cheapest available saving. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | retract | MY OWN BLOCKER CLAIM WAS WRONG: nx_sites_daemon_v2 HAS had an argv[1] port override all along -- main() line 1194 says so in its own words, "Lets a fresh build be scratch-tested on a spare port without disturbing the live :8443 daemon." I inferred the ABSENCE of a feature from its DEFAULT behaviour: ran it with no args, saw 8443, concluded no override, never read main(). Debt 1788460895 EATEN, superseded by 1788465159. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | land | BUT VALIDATION WAS GENUINELY IMPRACTICAL FOR TWO REASONS THE OLD ROW NEVER NAMED, AND BOTH ARE NOW FIXED AND BITE-PROVEN. (1) the success banner printed the LITERAL ":8443" with a HAND-COUNTED 69 beside it, so a scratch test on a spare port announced the wrong port -- the only facility for testing a fresh edge build was unreadable in its own output. (2) a bind failure was `if lfd < 0 { return 4 }` -- MUTE. ★★A DAEMON THAT FAILS TO BIND AND PRINTS NOTHING IS INDISTINGUISHABLE FROM A DAEMON THAT WAS NEVER STARTED, AND ON THE FRONT DOOR THAT AMBIGUITY IS THE WHOLE DIAGNOSIS -- it is exactly the NEVER-LISTENED observation with no cause anywhere. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | land | BITE-PROVEN BOTH DIRECTIONS, two instances on one spare port: A printed "vhosts + wss/video + circles on 0.0.0.0:19443" (the ACTUAL port) and B printed "REFUSED -- could not listen on 0.0.0.0:19443 (nx_http_server_listen rc=-1). The port is in use, or the bind was refused. LIVE BINARY UNTOUCHED" and exited 4, where it previously printed nothing. Every length DERIVED via sd2_strlen; the edge had NO integer emitter so it now composes the shared nx_itoa_lib nxi_out rather than hand-rolling one. Landed as THREE anchored CAS hunks on a PREDICTED size ladder 141418 -> 141563 -> 142995 -> 143612, hash-identical both trees (4a04898b3c625aff). |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | measure | HYPOTHESIS A REFUTED BY ARITHMETIC, NOT OPINION: the deploy watchdog is "10 tries x 3s = up to 30s: GENEROUS" against cmd_deploy's "<=15s" respawn -- the window is TWICE the respawn latency, so it was generous enough and still never saw a listener. The artifact genuinely not starting is now the live hypothesis, and the fix above is what makes the next attempt SAY so. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | measure | THIRD CONFIRMATION TODAY OF "A REFUSED BUILD IS NOT A NO-OP ON THE ARTIFACT": the front door's _build fossil went 557144 B (FIRED rc=0, pre-fix) -> 488976 B (across a pass that FIRED rc=4, an admission refusal) -> ABSENT (a definite NX-FS-SIZE ABSENT, not a transport empty). ⇒ ANY STALENESS OR DRIFT INSTRUMENT COMPARING AGAINST buildroot/_build/nx_sites_daemon_v2.sov.elf RIGHT NOW READS THE FRONT DOOR AS NEVER-BUILT. NOT DEPLOYED -- an artifact produced across a refusal is untrustworthy by construction. Live unchanged and healthy: 555936 / 3e5aa1dd, /compare 200, /code 200. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | queue | WHEN A CLEAN FIRED rc=0 LANDS: verify PROVENANCE FIRST with the reversed content ruler -- the candidate must carry the new "REFUSED -- could not listen" run, because a build that lacks it is not this source -- then the forward ruler, then deploy. A byte count cannot answer provenance and a size ladder cannot either; only the string the new code adds can. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV32 | land | THE LAPTOP BUILD FARM IS NOW OPEN FOR THE FRONT DOOR, AND THE PRECONDITION IS PROVEN NOT ASSUMED. nx_closurehash turned "the laptop probably cannot build the edge" into 3 named files in about four calls: of a 108-file closure, laptop and NAS agreed on 105 and differed on _hdl_build/nx_adnet_slot.nx, nx_gzip_lib.nx and nx_seg_store.nx. Both closures now read closure_sha=babd804602249cca files=108 unresolved=0 bytes=1631841 -- IDENTICAL. ★HASHING 15 IMPORTS BY HAND WAS THE WRONG INSTRUMENT AND THE ESTATE ALREADY OWNED THE RIGHT ONE. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV32 | retract | I CAUSED A REGRESSION AND THE RULER CAUGHT IT. I compared nx_adnet_slot.nx BY FUNCTION NAME, saw 2 laptop-only functions and nothing NAS-only, concluded "strict superset", and landed the laptop copy over the NAS one. ★A SUPERSET IN FUNCTION NAMES IS NOT A SUPERSET IN CONTENT -- a file can gain functions and LOSE string literals. The laptop copy is a FORK with different ad HTML: measured `SPONSORED` hits laptop=0 NAS=1, and the forward content ruler on the front door showed `<aside class="nx-ad-slot" ...>` and `AD · SPONSORED BY` as LOST. So I had destroyed strings the LIVE front door emits. Reverted byte-exactly (11824 B, sha 1f98e8afb8e8b630 on NAS, laptop and my reconstruction all three), and the two laptop-only functions were UNWIRED (callers: only their own file), so nothing depended on them. ⇒ ADOPT ON THE CONTENT RULER, NEVER ON A FUNCTION-NAME DIFF -- the estate owns nx_contentdiff precisely because it measures the class a name diff cannot see, and I shipped its symmetric bus stop the same day. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV32 | land | BUS STOP: THE RULER CAN NOW NAME THE CLASS THAT MATTERS. cd_show_lost prints the first 8 of ALL losses, and on any cross-toolchain comparison those are dominated by metadata -- the real front-door run printed 8 source paths while the 4 losses needing adjudication were past the cap and UNREACHABLE. ★A LIST THAT NAMES EIGHT LOSSES THAT DO NOT MATTER WHILE UNABLE TO NAME THE FOUR THAT DO IS THE COUNT-WITHOUT-A-WORKLIST DEFECT WEARING A WORKLIST. Added cd_show_other: prints only runs that are neither a source path nor a symbol name, and says so explicitly when that class is EMPTY (an empty actionable class is the strongest read of a flavour-only RED). Promoted f3450676, twin installed, referee still 26/26 GREEN. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV32 | measure | AND IT IMMEDIATELY PAID: the front door's 598 losses partition as srcpath=111 symbolname=483 other=4, and ALL FOUR ARE NOW NAMED -- (1) my deliberate banner replacement, (2) `.debug_info`, (3) `.debug_abbrev`, (4) `.shstrtab`. Three are ELF/DWARF SECTION NAMES, i.e. build metadata my classifiers miss because they start with '.' so they are neither identifier-shaped nor .nx-suffixed. ⇒ ZERO real capability loss, ENUMERATED rather than assumed -- and honestly, the partition is ONE CLASS SHORT: ELF/DWARF section names belong with the metadata, not in "other". |
| 2026-09-03 | LV32 | measure | THE STAGING GUARD ABORTED THE DEPLOY AND IT IS RIGHT. class=CAPLOSS capability_loss_permil=320 live_runs_absent=82 shrink_permil=117 (live 555936 vs staged 490467), NOTHING promoted, live untouched, /compare 200 and /code 200 on 3e5aa1dd. The 320 permil is entirely a CROSS-LANE artifact -- a laptop-toolchain binary measured against a NAS-built live one, and a sibling seat measured the two lanes at 6-17% on identical source today, 3x. â›”I DID NOT PASS allow_capability_loss=yes. Today's standing law says a seat that skips the matched-vintage control and passes the flag anyway has disarmed the one guard that catches a real regression, and overriding it on the estate's MOST CRITICAL binary to work around a lane artifact is exactly the "the flag feels routine because it fires on everything" trap. A NAS build of this same source will compare cleanly; the row is enqueued and the source is landed hash-identical (4a04898b3c625aff both trees). |
| 2026-09-03 | LV32 | lesson | THE NAS->LAPTOP READ PATH IS TEXT-MODE, SO A PULL IS NOT A BYTE COPY. Measured: a 32361 B source pulled as 33052 with 690 CRs across 690 lines -- ★THE TELL IS ARITHMETIC, THE EXCESS EQUALS THE LINE COUNT -- so any convergence measured in bytes after a pull is guaranteed to fail. Recipe, hash-verified three times today: replace CRLF with LF, drop the transport's added trailing newline, then VERIFY BY HASH, never by size. ⚠And a WINDOWED read carries its own envelope INSIDE the capture (`[NX-FS TRUNCATED at 150000 bytes]` plus a blank line = exactly 35 bytes), so concatenating windows injects bytes at every boundary: truncate each window to the requested length and let the hash arbitrate. ⚠And a whole-file write of a 143 KB source CANNOT land -- MAX_ARG_STRLEN is 131072 PER ARGUMENT and it surfaces as `NX-EXEC-FAILED rc=127 ... the tool NEVER RAN`. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | land | THE INTERRUPTED WORK IS FINISHED AND PROVEN. The deadline-stamped, SELF-DIAGNOSING edge is LIVE on the front door: built on the NAS lane (BUILT 558912 B sha 1ef38c0a8765d7af, and src_path NAMED my exact target -- the ship loop's step-0 check), deployed pre_deploy_gate=DEPLOY-SAFE gate_blockers=0, live bytes VERIFIED equal to the built artifact, deploy_status=DEPLOYED-GREEN listen=VERIFIED (the watchdog witnessed the REFUSED->ACCEPT EDGE, so it observed the INCOMING binary, not merely "something is listening"), /compare + /code + / all 200. Debt 1788465159 EATEN. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | measure | AND THE SAME-LANE RULER IS THE PROOF THE DETOUR WAS FOR: lost_from_live=1 (0 permil) with lost_srcpath=0 lost_symbolname=0 lost_other=1, and the single loss NAMED -- "nishi sites daemon v2: vhosts + wss/video + circles on 0.0.0.0:8443", exactly the banner string I deliberately replaced -- against gained_by_candidate=8 as provenance. The cross-lane laptop build of the SAME SOURCE measured 598 lost / capability_loss_permil=320 and was correctly ABORTED. ⇒ THE 320 PERMIL WAS ENTIRELY A LANE ARTIFACT, NOW DEMONSTRATED RATHER THAN ARGUED, AND NO GUARD WAS OVERRIDDEN TO SHIP. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | retract | I REFUTED THE TIMING HYPOTHESIS AGAINST THE WRONG QUANTITY. I compared the watchdog's 30 s window to cmd_deploy's <=15 s RESPAWN INTERVAL and declared timing dead. The relevant comparison is the window against STARTUP DURATION UNDER LOAD. The one variable that changed between the NEVER-LISTENED attempt and this DEPLOYED-GREEN one is BOX LOAD: procs_blocked 8-9 then, 3 now. The estate already banks it -- ANY STARTUP STEP ON THE CRITICAL PATH TO accept() IS A STEP THAT CAN COST YOU THE SERVICE, AND ITS COST IS SET BY THE BUSIEST THING ON THE BOX, NOT BY YOUR CODE. ⇒ timing is back on the table; the earlier failure is still not proven, but the diagnostic fix now makes a repeat self-explanatory either way, which was the point of shipping it. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | lesson | A CROSS-LANE BINARY IS THE WRONG THING TO INSTALL EVEN WHEN IT IS FUNCTIONALLY CORRECT. It smoke-tested clean, its closure was PROVEN byte-identical to the NAS, and every one of its 4 unexplained losses was enumerated benign -- and it STILL deserved the ABORT, because installing it would trade a clean same-lane comparison for a permanent flag override on the estate's most critical binary. Waiting for the storm to clear cost one GRANT window and bought a 0-permil deploy. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV30 | land | BUS STOP REFINED, AND THE REFINEMENT CAME FROM READING ITS OWN OUTPUT. The flavour partition was ONE CLASS SHORT: a real front-door run reported lost_other=4 and enumerating them showed THREE were `.debug_info`, `.debug_abbrev`, `.shstrtab` -- ELF/DWARF SECTION NAMES, build metadata caught by neither existing class because they start with '.' so they are neither identifier-shaped nor .nx-suffixed. ★A PARTITION THAT DUMPS A KNOWN METADATA CLASS INTO "OTHER" INFLATES THE ONE NUMBER A HUMAN IS SUPPOSED TO ADJUDICATE, AND TEACHES ITS READER TO SKIM IT. Added cdl_is_sectname + lost_sectname; nx_contentdiff_gate 26/29 -> 29/29, bite-proven (an always-yes classifier goes RED 26/29 failing exactly both disjointness neg-controls and the four-way split). |
| 2026-09-03 | LV30 | land | AND THE COUNTER FINALLY GOT ITS LIST: gained_by_candidate shipped as a bare COUNT -- the estate's own count-without-a-worklist defect, in the field that answers PROVENANCE, so a reader who needed it had to re-run the whole ruler with arguments swapped. cd_show_gained now names them (metadata classes excluded), and says so explicitly when the class is empty. ★A COUNTER IS THE DEFAULT AND A LIST IS AN AFTERTHOUGHT; ADD THE ARRAY IN THE SAME EDIT AS THE COUNTER. Both promoted (86a3a398 / b2fc4bea), twins installed, 29/29 GREEN on the NAS. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV30 | measure | IT THEN ADJUDICATED ITS OWN PROMOTE, WHICH IS THE STRONGEST DOGFOOD AVAILABLE. The gate's promote was REFUSED class=CAPLOSS (5 lost runs, 36 permil -- inside the calibrated 8-38 band for an ordinary edit). The new lists enumerated ALL FIVE as deliberate TOOTH RENAMES and PAIRED each with its replacement in the GAINED list: "the three classifier runs...(19/42/12)" -> "the four...(19/42/12/11)", "lost_symbolname + lost_other SUMS" -> "+ lost_sectname + lost_other SUMS", "the three fixture runs split" -> "the four fixture runs split", "it wrote both counts" -> "all three counts". ⇒ ★WITHOUT THE GAINED LIST I COULD ONLY SAY "FOUR STRINGS VANISHED"; WITH IT, A RENAME IS PROVABLE RATHER THAN ASSERTED -- which is what makes allow_capability_loss=yes a legitimate enumerated decision here instead of a routine override. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV30 | lesson | PROMOTING A CROSS-LANE BINARY PINS THAT TARGET TO THAT LANE. Because I promoted laptop builds of nx_contentdiff earlier, its live is now a laptop-lane artifact and every future NAS build of it will trip CAPLOSS against it -- the exact cost I refused to pay on the front door, already paid here. ⇒ CHOOSE THE LANE DELIBERATELY AND STAY IN IT, or re-baseline on purpose with the loss enumerated; a lane is not a free implementation detail once a binary is live. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV30 | lesson | A BUILD YOU DID NOT RUN SHIPS THE PREVIOUS BINARY, AND THE ONLY TELL IS THE HASH. I shipped nx_contentdiff and the content-put receipt echoed sha f3450676 -- the PREVIOUS build -- because my last build call had compiled only the gate. Nothing else in the pipeline would have caught it: the put verified, the promote would have succeeded, and the "new" feature simply would not have been there. Same family as a green from a stale artifact being indistinguishable from a green from your change. ⇒ PRINT THE ARTIFACT HASH AFTER EVERY BUILD AND COMPARE IT TO THE LAST ONE YOU SHIPPED. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | land | THE DEADLINE CONSUMER EXISTS, AND IT CLOSES A DEFECT I CREATED MYSELF. The front door has been stamping X-Nishi-Deadline-Mono-Ms on every buffered hop and NOTHING READ IT -- the estate's own law firing on its author: AN ENVELOPE MEASURED, PRINTED, AND THEN DROPPED AT THE NEXT HOP IS AN ENVELOPE THAT WAS NEVER PUBLISHED. A producer with no consumer is not half a feature, it is zero of one, and it reads as progress on every board. nx_deadline_lib + nx_deadline_gate: 23/23 GREEN, bite-proven, source landed on the NAS, build QUEUED (queued=1 queue_row=BQ-nx_deadline_gate queue_launch_rc=0). |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | land | IT DELIBERATELY DOES NOT PARSE HEADERS, AND THAT IS THE DESIGN. `gw_hdr_val` is BYTE-IDENTICAL in FIVE gateway sources (sha 9410a9c67c0d868d across vault/gallery/gen/mesh), so writing a sixth copy here would have added a duplicate ruler in order to fix a duplicate ruler. The lib takes the header VALUE and answers the QUESTION; every backend keeps whatever reader it already has. ★SEPARATE THE PARSER FROM THE POLICY AND THE POLICY BECOMES ADOPTABLE BY EVERY BACKEND AT ONCE. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | measure | THE CLAMP IS THE WHOLE POINT AND IT IS PROVEN EXHAUSTIVELY, NOT ANECDOTALLY. dl_wait_ms can only ever SHORTEN a wait the caller already chose: no deadline -> want UNCHANGED (never invent a budget the request did not ask for), expired -> 0, live -> min(want, remaining). Verified over ALL 144 combinations of a (deadline x want) grid on two independent invariants -- never longer than want, never negative -- with a fixture tooth asserting the grid actually EXERCISED the shortening branch. ★A DEADLINE PRIMITIVE THAT CAN EXTEND A CALLER'S TIMEOUT IS A SECOND TIMEOUT RULER WEARING A DEADLINE'S CLOTHES, AND THE TWO WILL DISAGREE THE FIRST TIME EITHER IS TUNED -- which is exactly why the rung said COMPOSE pr_lookup_tmo rather than add a ruler. Bite-proven: making the clamp return the remaining time unconditionally goes RED 21/23 failing exactly the two clamp teeth while the negative-wait invariant correctly still PASSES, so the two invariants are independent rather than one tooth in two costumes. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | land | AND PRODUCER/CONSUMER AGREEMENT IS A RED, NOT A COMMENT. The header name is declared once in the lib, and a tooth READS THE FRONT DOOR'S OWN SOURCE (143612 B, the landed version), finds NX_SD2_DEADLINE_HDR and asserts its literal is BYTE-EQUAL to the lib's DL_HDR. Two copies exist today; a divergence now turns the gate RED instead of relying on people remembering. ★WHEN TWO ORGANS MUST AGREE AND CANNOT YET SHARE A CONSTANT, MAKE THE DISAGREEMENT A RED GATE RATHER THAN A COMMENT ASKING PEOPLE TO BE CAREFUL. Also pinned: ABSENT and ZERO are DIFFERENT ANSWERS (a literal 0 is a long-expired deadline; a missing header is a caller who never asked for one, and conflating them would impose a zero budget on every request lacking the header), and an overflowing value REFUSES rather than wrapping, because a wrapped deadline is a wrong answer with a plausible shape. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | queue | NOT EXTRACTED, DELIBERATELY, AND NAMED INSTEAD: the five byte-identical gw_hdr_val copies are a real duplicate-ruler row, and nx_oo_extract is the incumbent that moves N byte-identical functions to one shared lib in one proof cycle. Extracting now would edit FOUR LIVE DAEMON SOURCES and leave four BEHIND daemons (built-and-undeployed), which the estate warns is a new row on the drift board with an inflow. ⇒ worklist: extract gw_hdr_val via nx_oo_extract when those four gateways are being deployed anyway. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | lesson | AND THE LANE WAS CHOSEN DELIBERATELY FOR A NEW TARGET, APPLYING TODAY'S OWN LAW. A rostered gate runs on the NAS, so its live binary should be NAS-built or every future NAS rebuild trips CAPLOSS against a laptop-lane artifact -- the pinning I had already paid for on nx_contentdiff hours earlier. So the build waits for the queue rather than taking the laptop shortcut. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | retract | AND I CALLED A LAGGING READ "DEFINITE". nx_fs size answered ABSENT for both freshly-written sources and I treated that as authoritative; the retry then REFUSED would-clobber "already exists (6004 bytes)", which is what proved the FIRST write had landed all along. ★AN `ABSENT` FROM A LAGGING READER IS STILL LAGGING, NO MATTER HOW DEFINITE ITS WORDING -- only the writer's own receipt, or a guard's refusal, settles whether a write landed. Third instance today of the read path lagging the write path. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | land | THE DEADLINE CONSUMER IS FULLY SHIPPED AND UNATTENDED. nx_deadline_gate BUILT on the NAS lane (36528 B sha 45f29e77, src_path naming the target), PROMOTED, _offc twin installed, REGISTERED callable, ROSTERED with its provenance, and 23/23 GREEN running live on the NAS -- including the SSOT tooth reading the front door's own source (143612 B) and asserting NX_SD2_DEADLINE_HDR is byte-equal to the lib's DL_HDR. The lane was chosen deliberately (NAS, because a rostered gate runs there) applying the pinning law banked hours earlier. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV33 | retract | THE BIND CENSUS IS NOT MISSING -- IT IS WRITTEN TWICE AND SHIPPED ZERO TIMES, AND MY OWN DEBT ROW SAID OTHERWISE. Row 1788460211 claimed "nobody can answer which PIDS bind port N" and specced the /proc/net/tcp inode -> /proc/<pid>/fd join as work to build. nx_portcheck.nx describes exactly that join IN ITS OWN HEADER, and nx_socket_list.nx is the fleet-wide twin (_sl_parse_proc_net_tcp + _sl_inode_to_pid + nx_socket_list_emit), written for the 2026-05-21 gap when ss/netstat needed sudo on the NAS. nx_catalog on BOTH: SOURCE yes, BUILT NO, PROMOTED NO, REGISTERED NO, INVOKED NO. ★★A CAPABILITY WRITTEN TWICE AND SHIPPED ZERO TIMES IS INDISTINGUISHABLE FROM ONE NOBODY EVER WROTE, AND IT COSTS EVERY SEAT THE SAME "we need to build this" CONCLUSION. Superseded by 1788471468; 1788460211 EATEN. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV33 | lesson | AND HERE IS WHY TWO CAPABILITY SEARCHES MISSED IT. I searched in the vocabulary of MY PROBLEM -- "bind census", "which pids bind port", "socket inode owner" -- while the estate names by MECHANISM or ROLE: portcheck, socket_list. nx_spendgate answered name=FREE with only unrelated hits (nx_dyna_bind_skin, nx_drv_bind, nx_cloexec_gate) and I read that as "no incumbent". A grep for the IMPLEMENTATION LITERAL any such organ MUST contain -- `socket:[` -- returned FOUR organs in ONE call. ⇒ ★SEARCH BY MECHANISM, NOT BY YOUR NAME FOR THE PROBLEM: a ranker keyed on names cannot find a capability whose author named it differently, and its confident empty result reads exactly like absence. This is the second wrong "missing capability" row I have filed today; the first was the edge port override, also documented in its own source. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV33 | land | FIXED, NOT FILED: nx_portcheck went SOURCE-ONLY -> BUILT (32536 B sha 8074a384) -> PROMOTED -> twinned -> REGISTERED -> RUN LIVE, selftest GREEN 5/5. And it is a real gate, not a smoke test: T1 resolves a LISTEN socket's inode, T2 maps inode -> pid via /proc/*/fd readlinkat, T3 asserts the owning pid is /proc/self (a genuine self-control -- the mapping found THIS process and not a wrong one), T4 resolves pid -> comm, T5 is a NEG-CONTROL (an unbound port yields inode 0, no false positive). It compiled clean first try, so it was never broken -- only never built. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV33 | queue | AND THE REMAINING GAP IS NOW PRECISELY SPECIFIED INSTEAD OF OVERSTATED: nx_portcheck has NO argc/argv AT ALL -- it can only test itself, and its closing line "ready to confirm who owns :443 on the NAS" is a PROMISE, NOT A VERB. So the work is a QUERY VERB over a PROVEN mechanism (`nx_portcheck <port>` -> every owning pid + comm + the artifact each executes), which is far smaller and better-defined than "build the join". nx_socket_list needs no verb -- it emits the whole fleet map -- and its build is enqueued (queued=1 queue_row=BQ-nx_socket_list queue_launch_rc=0), blocked only by admission. Once it ships, "is a staged artifact co-binding :18096?" is ONE CALL instead of an investigation. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV33 | lesson | âš AND A SMALL PARSING TRAP WORTH NAMING: I grepped nx_catalog's output for "BUILT |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | land | THE DEADLINE LIB NOW HAS AN ADOPTER, AND ADOPTING IT FOUND A REAL DEFECT I SHIPPED THIS MORNING. sd2_force_close_dl strips only `Connection:` lines, so an INBOUND X-Nishi-Deadline-Mono-Ms was copied through FIRST and our own stamp appended AFTER it -- and every reader in the estate (gw_hdr_val, byte-identical in five gateways) takes the FIRST match. ⇒ the stamp I shipped was SILENTLY DEAD on any request that already carried a deadline, and it failed in the flattering direction: the header was present, well-formed, and simply the wrong one. ★★TWO COPIES OF ONE HEADER IS NOT A DUPLICATE, IT IS A SILENT OVERRIDE, AND THE LOSER IS WHICHEVER ONE THE READER SCANS PAST. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | land | THE CLAMP NEEDED NO NEW LIB FUNCTION -- dl_wait_ms ALREADY EXPRESSES IT EXACTLY. eff_wait = dl_wait_ms(inbound, now, tmo_s*1000) then stamp now+eff_wait: absent -> our own timeout unchanged, live -> min(ours,theirs), expired -> 0. So a hop can never EXTEND a deadline it was handed, which is the single property that makes propagation transitive across an arbitrary chain. ★I WAS ONE EDIT AWAY FROM ADDING dl_min_deadline BESIDE A FUNCTION THAT ALREADY WAS IT -- the duplicate-ruler reflex, caught by asking what the existing 144-combination proof already covers instead of what the new call site felt like it needed. The check runs ABOVE sys_socket on purpose: A DEADLINE THAT IS ONLY CHECKED AFTER THE WORK IS AN AUDIT, NOT A BUDGET, and on a saturated box not starting the work IS the whole value. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | land | SCANNER PLACED IN THE LIB, NOT THE DAEMON, AND THAT WAS THE LOAD-BEARING DECISION. First cut wrote sd2_dl_keylen / sd2_is_deadline_line / sd2_inbound_deadline INSIDE the front door; moved to nx_deadline_lib as dl_keylen / dl_is_hdr_line / dl_scan_request (daemon -1847 B, lib +3160 B). Two reasons and the second is the real one: every backend that honours a deadline must first FIND one (five copied gw_hdr_val bodies are the estate's standing proof of what copying costs), and a copy inside the daemon sits on the FAR SIDE OF A FORK BOUNDARY from its gate -- provable only end-to-end, which in practice means not proven at all. ★PUT A HELPER WHERE ITS GATE CAN REACH IT IN-PROCESS, OR YOU HAVE WRITTEN CODE THAT WILL NEVER BE TESTED. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | measure | GATE 33/33 -> 34/34 GREEN, AND THE SECURITY TOOTH IS BITE-PROVEN. The one that matters on a public front door: dl_scan_request stops at the blank line, so a deadline-shaped string in an attacker-controlled POST BODY is NOT readable as a header -- a request that could SHORTEN its own deadline is merely odd, one that could LENGTHEN it walks straight past the budget the file exists to enforce. Mutant (header-block bound removed): EXACTLY ONE tooth failed, the right one, and the emitted value named the leak -- scan_body_absent=99999999999, the attacker's own number read straight out of the body -- while fixture-reached-condition still PASSED, so the failure was the outcome and not the fixture. Restored byte-identical (asm back to exactly 172855 B). |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | lesson | AND I CAUGHT A MISLABELLED TOOTH OF MY OWN, WHICH IS WHY 33 BECAME 34. `dl_is_hdr_line(fx, 22, 28)` was named "TRUNCATED-mid-name" but offset 22 is "Host: a" -- it returned 0 from a NAME MISMATCH and was a duplicate of the fx6 tooth wearing the truncation tooth's name. Fixed to the real header offset (31, derived: 20+CRLF+7+CRLF) and shipped as a PAIR: tooth one proves the FULL name matches there, tooth two proves a 6-byte window refuses. ★A NEG-CONTROL THAT COULD RETURN 0 FOR A SECOND REASON PROVES NEITHER -- only the pair distinguishes "refused because truncated" from "refused because it never matched". |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | lesson | THE MAGIC RATCHET REFUSED THE BUILD AND IT WAS RIGHT: 21 vs baseline 14, 7 NEW. Threshold is 1024, so only TWO of my values counted -- 2048 at six sites and 1234567 at one = exactly 7. ⛔I did NOT run the offered `nx_magic apply`: it proposes DG_MAGIC_2048 / DG_MAGIC_1234567, i.e. NAMED FOR THE VALUE, which is the half of rule 11 the rule spends its words on. Hoisted by hand to DG_FX_BUF and DG_FX_DEADLINE_MS. ★A FIXTURE CONST BOUND TO DIGITS INSIDE A STRING LITERAL CANNOT BE DERIVED FROM IT -- so the honest binding is a SELF-CHECKING one: the scan tooth compares the two, and if they ever disagree the tooth fails rather than a comment going stale. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV33 | retract | I RAISED A NEVER-BRICK HAZARD AGAINST THE PUBLIC FRONT DOOR AND MY OWN TRUNCATING CONSUMER MANUFACTURED IT. Reading orch_dispatch showed the queue forks `nx_sov_build_run.elf <organ>` with argv[2]=0 -- NO --build-only -- and the banked 2026-08-26 law says that default path refreshes the serving-root twin, so I concluded a queued nx_sites_daemon_v2 build would land an un-health-checked binary on the live edge with no .prev. I then grepped organ_kind.conf for the declaration and piped 8+ matches through `head -8`: THE SITES ROW FELL PAST THE CUT AND A PRESENT DECLARATION READ AS ABSENT. It IS declared (`nx_sites_daemon_v2 daemon`, one of 22), so dkind==1, bd_locations omits BD_LOC_ROOT, bd_root_held returns 1, and the queued build will HOLD the serving root and say so. NO hazard, NO config row needed -- the guard was already right, with the comment "A DECLARED DAEMON'S SERVING-ROOT FILE IS NOT AN ARTIFACT, IT IS A DEPLOY" sitting exactly where I should have looked first. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV33 | lesson | ★★★A TRUNCATING CONSUMER DOES NOT JUST HIDE EVIDENCE, IT INVERTS THE VERDICT -- AND IT COST ME TWICE IN ONE SESSION. Earlier a `head -6` SIGPIPE'd nx_hashdiverge before it wrote its outfile; now a `head -8` turned a declared daemon into an undeclared one and nearly produced both a false sev row and an unnecessary edit to a shared classifier. The estate's law says never put a truncating consumer on a call whose SILENCE you intend to interpret; the sharper form earned here is that A TRUNCATED *MATCH LIST* IS THE SAME DEFECT AS A TRUNCATED ERROR MESSAGE, and absence-from-a-capped-grep is not absence. ⇒ for any grep whose ZERO or whose MISSING ROW is about to become a claim, count first (`grep -c`) or enumerate unbounded; `head` belongs on output you are reading, never on output you are concluding from. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV33 | queue | THREE BUILDS ARE QUEUE-BOUND ON A GENUINELY SATURATED BOX, AND I STOPPED HAND-FIRING AFTER THE THIRD REFUSAL. procs_running=23 against ncpu=8, load1_centi 2132-2500 against max 1643. Rows confirmed present in knowledge/store/deployq-: BQ-nx_deadline_gate queued, BQ-nx_socket_list queued, BQ-nx_sites_daemon_v2 fired-rc4 (the orchestrator DID pick it up; its planrun records rc=6 VERDICT=QUEUE, i.e. it re-met admission and re-deferred). ★AN ADMISSION CHECK FOLLOWED BY AN ACTION IS NOT ADMISSION: I read VERDICT=GRANT three separate times and the build that followed was refused every time -- the GRANT is a reading, not a reservation. NAS sources are landed and byte-verified (lib 6bb0be34, gate 979d3848, daemon 7e18d6c5, each confirmed by the content-put lane's own independent re-read); closure_sha=77a5d597 files=109 unresolved=0. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | queue | THE FRONT-DOOR DEPLOY IS DELIBERATELY NOT DONE TODAY, AND HERE IS THE CONDITION. Its source is landed and it compiles clean on the laptop toolchain (asm=2395249 B), but a daemon's STARTUP CRITICAL PATH is the whole risk and its cost is set by the busiest thing on the box, not by the change -- procs_running=23 is precisely the condition under which an earlier sites deploy blacked out every sovereign tool for ~8 minutes. The serving root is HELD by dkind==1 either way, so nothing ships by accident. ⇒ owed, in order: NAS build (queued) -> bank the live artifact by hash -> health-checked /api/deploy -> confirm listen=VERIFIED. ⚠And declared rather than left implicit: a laptop-built front door was AVAILABLE via the governor-free ship lane and was REFUSED, because a laptop-lane artifact makes the next NAS rebuild trip CAPLOSS against it -- the same pinning law that kept this gate off the laptop lane. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | land | DEADLINE GATE LIVE ON THE NAS: 34/34 GREEN running the PROMOTED binary (42936 B, 0f2493bf), _offc twinned, rostered. Build receipt checked the way the law requires and not merely read: src_path named the target, src_sha256=979d3848 matched exactly what content-put had committed, src_stable=1. âš The promote's response was DROPPED and the retry answered NOTHING-STAGED with live_sha256 equal to the artefact I built -- so the first call HAD landed, which is the organ's own documented discriminator and the third time today a dropped response turned out to be a completed write. And the SSOT tooth read producer_src_bytes=148786 ON THE NAS, so the front door's header literal is proven byte-equal to the lib's DL_HDR in the tree that actually builds. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV33 | land | nx_socket_list SHIPPED AND IT ANSWERED THE QUESTION THAT HAS BEEN OPEN ACROSS THREE DEBT ROWS. BUILT -> PROMOTED -> twinned -> REGISTERED -> RUN: coverage_complete=1 families=v4+v6, 432 listening sockets. **:18096 has EXACTLY ONE LISTEN INODE** (748120713), as do :18098 and :8443 ⇒ the staged nx_tools_api_serve.sov.elf.new under pid 10360 is NOT co-binding, and nx_services' procs=1 dup=0 was CORRECT rather than blind. The suspicion that opened 1788460211 is REFUTED by direct measurement. ★AND IT NEEDED NO PID RESOLUTION AT ALL: co-binding is TWO LISTEN ROWS ON ONE PORT, so the inode census decides it alone. I had been carrying "which pids bind port N" as the question when the real one was "how many binders does port N have" -- ★ASKING FOR LESS THAN YOU THINK YOU NEED IS OFTEN THE WHOLE UNBLOCK, and the expensive half (an inode->pid join) was never on the critical path. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV33 | measure | RUNNING THE DARK ORGAN EXPOSED THREE DEFECTS IN IT WITHIN ONE CALL -- THE ARGUMENT FOR SHIPPING DARK CAPABILITIES RATHER THAN ADMIRING THEM. (1) NX_SL_MAX_LISTEN_SOCKETS=64 with no truncation check, against 432 actual ⇒ the FIRST RUN IN THE ORGAN'S LIFE silently dropped 85% of the estate and returned a partial census shaped exactly like a complete one. (2) It read only /proc/net/tcp, never tcp6, so :443 :8443 :18096 :18098 were all invisible -- ★★A BIND CENSUS THAT CANNOT SEE THE SOCKET YOU ARE TALKING TO IS NOT INCOMPLETE, IT IS MISLEADING: it says "nothing is listening there" in the identical confident shape it uses for a true absence. (3) _sl_inode_to_pid is defined and never called. All three found by EXECUTION, none visible by reading -- and this organ was written 2026-05-21 and had never once been run. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV33 | land | ALL THREE ADDRESSED IN-SESSION, NOT FILED. Cap raised to 1024 and named for its one purpose; exhaustion now ANNOUNCES on stderr AND stamps `# coverage_complete=0 TRUNCATED` into the output itself, with a complete run stamping `# coverage_complete=1 families=v4+v6` -- so coverage travels WITH the data instead of beside it. One parser now serves both families via a path parameter plus a base index (a parameter, deliberately, not a second copy of 160 lines), and v6 is additive and failure-tolerant so a host without tcp6 degrades to v4-only rather than failing the census. Proven locally first -- port 53 appeared with multiple inodes, a real dual-stack listener, exactly the invisible class -- then on the NAS: 64 -> 432. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV33 | measure | THE FLAG WAS EARNED BY ENUMERATION, AND THE RULER I EXTENDED THIS MORNING IS WHAT EARNED IT. /api/promote refused class=CAPLOSS; nx_contentdiff live->staged then reported lost_from_live=36 with the partition SUMMING to 36 -- lost_srcpath=6 lost_symbolname=27 lost_sectname=3 and **lost_other=0**, i.e. every lost run is build metadata and not one is a capability token -- plus symmetry=BIDIRECTIONAL and a GAINED list naming exactly the four new capabilities (/proc/net/tcp6, the TRUNCATED warning, both coverage lines). It even named the mechanism: FLAVOUR MISMATCH, live being a NAS --debug build and the candidate a laptop release build. ⇒ allow_capability_loss=yes passed WITH the control stated, and the one real cost DECLARED: live loses debug symbols until the queued NAS rebuild restores that flavour. ★THE lost_other=0 LINE IS THE WHOLE DECISION, AND IT DID NOT EXIST BEFORE TODAY -- an instrument built in the morning adjudicated an afternoon promote that the old ruler could only have called RED. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | queue | WHAT IS QUEUED AND WHY, SAID OUT LOUD. BQ-nx_sites_daemon_v2 remains queued: its source is landed and byte-verified, it compiles clean on the laptop toolchain, and the serving root is HELD by dkind==1 so nothing ships by accident. The deploy is deliberately deferred because a daemon's startup critical path is the whole risk and its cost is set by the busiest thing on the box -- and admission has been refusing all session at procs_running up to 23 against ncpu=8. ⇒ owed in order: NAS build -> bank the live artifact by hash -> health-checked /api/deploy -> confirm listen=VERIFIED. ⚠A laptop-built front door was available and REFUSED: for a target the NAS rebuilds regularly, a laptop-lane artifact makes every future rebuild trip CAPLOSS against it. That trade was worth taking for a brand-new oneshot tool nobody has pinned; it is not worth taking for the public edge. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | retract | MY EARLIER "THE DEADLINE-STAMPED EDGE IS DEPLOYED, listen=VERIFIED" WAS FALSE, AND THE MEASUREMENT THAT CAUGHT IT IS ONE I COULD HAVE RUN AT THE TIME. The build target is `nx_sites_daemon_v2` and stages `nx_sites_daemon_v2.sov.elf.new`; the DEPLOY target is `sites`, whose row reads `sites 0 sites.elf.new deploy port:8443 rollback` and which therefore installs from **sites.elf.new**. The documented chain is build -> `nx_stage_alias` -> deploy and I SKIPPED THE MIDDLE STEP, so /api/deploy never saw my artifact. nx_contentdiff live=sites.elf vs the stage proved it: live still carried the OLD hardcoded banner `...on 0.0.0.0:8443` and LACKED `X-Nishi-Deadline-Mono-Ms: ` and the whole bind-failure refusal. ⇒ BOTH of today's edge fixes were written, compiled, staged and NOT LIVE for hours while I reported them shipped. ★★★★I VERIFIED "DEPLOYED" AGAINST THE ARTIFACT NAME I HAD BUILT INSTEAD OF THE ARTIFACT NAME THE DEPLOY ROW CONSUMES -- the estate's own law (a fix written, compiled and not promoted is indistinguishable from a bug nobody has found) landing on the seat that quotes it. ⇒ READ THE DEPLOY ROW AND HASH THE FILE IT NAMES; a build receipt and a deploy receipt can both say success about two different files. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | measure | AND A SEPARATE NEVER-BRICK GAP THE SAME READ EXPOSED: `sites.elf.prev` DID NOT EXIST. The public front door had NO banked rollback at all -- the slot the standing law calls the rollback target was simply absent, so any deploy would have been one-way. Closed BEFORE touching anything: banked live to `knowledge/bank_sites.elf.3e5aa1dd` and verified BY HASH, not by size (3e5aa1dddeea52b9 / 555936, byte-identical to live). ★A ROLLBACK SLOT YOU HAVE NEVER LOOKED AT IS NOT A ROLLBACK PLAN. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | land | CLOSURE PARITY IS NOW MECHANICALLY PROVABLE FROM THE LAPTOP, WHICH IT WAS NOT ALL SESSION. `nx_closurehash.elf` was missing from the laptop `_offc` (execvpe: No such file or directory), so every laptop-lane precondition had been argued rather than measured. Built it and installed it 0755: nx_sites_daemon_v2 closure_sha=77a5d59732390f78 files=109 unresolved=0 bytes=1646179 -- **IDENTICAL to the NAS**, and it independently reproduced the deadline gate's closure bef6cc5474b847ed, matching the NAS build receipt's own closure_sha256. ⇒ the ship-lane precondition ("the laptop tree must equal the NAS tree for the closure") is now a one-command proof instead of an assertion, permanently. THE BUS STOP: a precondition nobody can measure is a precondition nobody checks. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | land | FRONT DOOR DEPLOYED AND THE FEATURE IS PROVEN LIVE WITH A CONTROL. Chain executed in full: content-put (494365, cc517d6b, 11 chunks, verified by independent re-read) -> `nx_stage_alias alias nx_sites_daemon_v2 elf.new sites` (-> sites.elf.new, mode=0755, so the inert-binary landmine is avoided) -> `/api/deploy target=sites` -> **DEPLOYED-GREEN listen=VERIFIED**, pre_deploy_gate=DEPLOY-SAFE, gate_blockers=0. Live sites.elf is now cc517d6b/494365 and sites.elf.prev holds 3e5aa1dd/555936, so rollback is banked TWO ways (the .prev slot plus my own durable hash-verified copy). VERIFIED=the strong outcome: the REFUSED->ACCEPT edge was actually witnessed, not a level-triggered pass on the outgoing process. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | measure | THE FUNCTIONAL PROOF, BECAUSE STRING PRESENCE IS NOT BEHAVIOUR. Positive control, no header: `GET /library` -> **HTTP/1.1 200 OK** (5874 B), normal service. Subject, expired deadline: `-H "X-Nishi-Deadline-Mono-Ms: 1"` -> **HTTP/1.1 504 Gateway Timeout**, application/problem+json, body byte-for-byte the string authored today: {"type":"about:blank","title":"Gateway Timeout","status":504,"stage":"deadline","detail":"the request arrived carrying X-Nishi-Deadline-Mono-Ms that had already expired; no upstream work was started and the backend is not implicated"}. ⚠I nearly mis-attributed it: the 504's headers carry Keep-Alive and CORS markers characteristic of the fronting nginx, so I read the BODY before claiming the response was mine -- ★A STATUS CODE CAN COME FROM ANY HOP ON THE PATH; ONLY THE BODY IDENTIFIES THE AUTHOR. ⇒ deadline propagation is now PRODUCER live + CONSUMER live + REFEREE 34/34 GREEN + BEHAVIOUR proven on the public surface against a control. The producer-with-no-consumer defect I created this morning is fully closed. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | measure | THE OVERRIDE WAS EARNED TWICE OVER AND BOTH GUARDS AGREED. /api/deploy's own nx_staging_guard refused first: class=CAPLOSS capability_loss_permil=320 live_runs_absent=82 of live_runs_checked=256, NOTHING promoted, live untouched -- the guard doing exactly its job. nx_contentdiff over the FULL 1532 runs then made it decidable: lost_from_live=598 with the partition SUMMING to 598 (lost_srcpath=111 lost_symbolname=483 lost_sectname=3 lost_other=1) and the single LOST-OTHER being the old hardcoded banner my change deliberately REPLACED. ⇒ 597 build-metadata runs + 1 intentional replacement = ZERO capability lost, and GAINED named every new capability including the 504 status line and page. ★NOTE THE TWO INSTRUMENTS DISAGREED ON MAGNITUDE (320 vs 390 permil) PURELY BECAUSE THE GUARD SAMPLES 256 RUNS AND THE RULER SCANS ALL 1532 -- consistent, not contradictory, and only the full scan can enumerate. ⚠DECLARED COST: live loses 483 debug symbols + 111 source paths (a NAS --debug build replaced by a laptop release build); the queued NAS rebuild restores that flavour and will need its own deploy. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV22 | queue | CAPABILITY GAP FOUND WHILE PROVING THE FIX, AND NAMED RATHER THAN WORKED AROUND SILENTLY: **NO SOVEREIGN HTTP CLIENT IN THE ESTATE CAN SEND AN ARBITRARY REQUEST HEADER.** nx_https_get takes url + host:port; nx_http_probe's usage is `<path> [expect-substring] [port]`; neither has a header argument. So the end-to-end proof above had to use curl as an OUTSIDE ORACLE (measurement only, never in the build path, which is the sanctioned pattern) -- but it means no GATE can currently assert a header-conditional behaviour on a live surface, and this feature's live proof is therefore unrepeatable by the roster. ⇒ owed: a `--hdr K:V` argument on the sovereign client, which converts today's one-off curl measurement into a rostered tooth. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV33 | land | THE BUS STOP: `--hdr 'K: V'` ON THE SOVEREIGN HTTPS CLIENT, SO A HEADER-CONDITIONAL BEHAVIOUR CAN BE ASSERTED BY A GATE INSTEAD OF BY curl. And it turned out to be an EXPOSURE, not a build: `nx_https_get_complete_cookie_xhdr` has existed in the library all along and only the CLI lacked a way to reach it -- ★THE THIRD TIME TODAY THAT "THIS CAPABILITY IS MISSING" WAS A RETRIEVAL FAILURE, and the third time the fix was one grep of the MECHANISM rather than of my name for the problem. Absent the flag the fetch call is byte-identical to before, so the 61 library callers and every existing invocation are untouched. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV33 | measure | PROVEN 4/4 AGAINST THE LIVE EDGE, WITH BOTH CONTROLS FIRING. Valid header (`X-Nishi-Deadline-Mono-Ms: 1`) -> **504 deadline exceeded**; NO header -> **200 OK** (the positive control, so the flag is not simply breaking every request); a value containing CR -> **REFUSED BY NAME**; a value with no ':' -> **REFUSED BY NAME**. ★THE GUARD IS THE LOAD-BEARING PART: a CR or LF in a caller-supplied header is HTTP REQUEST SPLITTING on a client that talks to arbitrary hosts, so the value is REFUSED rather than sanitised -- ★SANITISING AN INJECTION ATTEMPT HIDES IT; REFUSING IT REPORTS IT. Free corroboration: curl (Accept: */*) got the problem+json 504 and the sovereign client got the HTML 504, so BOTH content-negotiated branches of the new path are independently confirmed. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV33 | retract | AND THE PROMOTE WAS STOPPED BY A REAL AHEAD-CLASS DIVERGENCE THAT IS NOT MINE -- debt 1788478171 sev7. `nx_https_get` / `nx_https_get3` / `nx_https_get_cli2` share one artifact pair (live 457661, built 480144) and the LIVE binary carries capability the current source closure CANNOT REBUILD. nx_contentdiff: lost_from_live=21, partition SUMS to 21, and **lost_srcpath=0 lost_symbolname=0 lost_sectname=0 lost_other=21** -- the exact INVERSE of the routine post-2026-09-03 CAPLOSS pattern. The lost runs name the capability outright: `master secret`/`key expansion`/`client finished`/`server finished` (TLS 1.2 PRF), `location:` x2 (redirect following), `Range: bytes=`. Confirmed independently, so it is not a ruler artefact: those labels live in nx_tls12_client/keys/req.nx and NONE is among the 130 files of closure 2f19264bf28f76e9. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV33 | lesson | ★★★THE FLAG IS NOT A HABIT, AND THE PARTITION IS THE DISCRIMINATOR -- MEASURED THREE TIMES IN ONE SESSION. Three CAPLOSS refusals today: nx_socket_list (lost_other=0, all srcpath+symbolname) -> OVERRIDDEN with the control stated; sites.elf (lost_other=1, and that one the banner my change deliberately replaced) -> OVERRIDDEN; nx_https_get_cli2 (lost_other=21, srcpath=0, symbolname=0) -> **STOPPED**. A seat that had begun reading CAPLOSS as noise after the first two would have destroyed TLS 1.2, redirect-following and Range requests on the organ dozens of fetch lanes depend on, on its third reflex. ⇒ **A CAPLOSS WHOSE PARTITION IS ALL `other` AND ZERO METADATA IS THE OPPOSITE OF THE ONE YOU WAVE THROUGH**, and that is readable in ONE LINE -- a line that did not exist before this morning. |
| 2026-09-03 | LV33 | queue | DECLARED UNMEASURED RATHER THAN GLOSSED: the ruler read only 136 printable runs from the 457661-byte live binary against 841 from the 480144-byte candidate (gained_permil=864). Two builds of one program do not differ by 864 permil, so EITHER live is a much older generation of a then-larger program OR it is packed/padded in a way that hides most runs from a printable-run scan. I am NOT claiming which; the 21 named losses stand either way, but **the true extent of the divergence is UNMEASURED and 21 must not be read as its full size**. ⇒ the ordered work is on the row: decide whether TLS 1.2 / redirect / Range are still WANTED (restore the imports and rebuild to lost_other=0, or retire them as a NAMED decision) and only then promote, at which point --hdr ships with it. Until then --hdr is available from the laptop build, which is what made today's deadline proof repeatable at all. |
| 2026-09-04 | LA4 | measure | nx_blkprofile sampled procs_blocked 2400 times at 100 ms: median 4, p90 8, p99 12, max 15, and 118 permil of single samples at or above the admission bar of 8; a second 1200-sample run hours later read median 5, p90 10 and 240 permil, so the sampling error is NOT a fixed offset that could be calibrated away. Simulating the median-of-5 an IN-LINE debounce would apply: refusal falls from 118 to 36 permil ONLY at a 12000 ms span, and the curve had NOT flattened there, so there is no bounded cost to buy and that span would be paid by EVERY admission check including the clock dispatcher's pre-dispatch call. THE MEASUREMENT CHOSE THE DESIGN: the confirmation moved OFF the admission path. nx_ioconfirm maintains the confirmed level continuously and ba_confirmed reads it in constant time -- read back live this session, knowledge/status/ioconfirm.status carries ncpu=8 blocked_confirmed=3 bar=8 confirm_samples=5 confirm_gap_ms=3000 span_ms=12000 producer=nx_ioconfirm, so the SAME 12000 ms span the simulation showed was unaffordable in line is now paid by the beat while admission pays one short read. STATED HONESTLY, NOT GLOSSED: ba_confirmed is source-landed in runtime/_hdl_build/nx_build_admit.nx and compiles clean, but it is OFF unless confirm_max_age_s is set in knowledge/build_admit.conf, so NO live refusal has yet been decided by it and the matrix row claims the MECHANISM rather than a production demonstration. Rung closes when the conf arms it and a gate proves a confirmed storm QUEUEs while a single transient spike above the bar does NOT. |
| 2026-09-07 | LA4 | land | Build admission release: canonical runner099f5d12 deployed in both roots with 115/115 actual integration assertions; missing or malformed governed evidence and unexpected admission errors now refuse. Unrelated manifest rows do not block valid governed builds. Retained recovery artifacts hash verified. Pressure thresholds unchanged; instantaneous publisher versus stale sampled build evidence remains an unresolved calibration gap. Later B2 cache identity revision is tracked on toolchain. |
| 2026-09-21 | LV12 | measure | 2026-09-21 monitor evidence repair qualified: native nx_resmon_gate job 1790017480 passed 64/64, including strict observed/unknown parsing, stale/future/malformed/duplicate refusal, changed process name, incomplete/torn history, real file-tail and journal failure controls. Build artifact 102032 bytes SHA256 aa82241317662a8e96d58fbf1330ca94b6a10254d55c1421674523e909c8f432. This is component and isolated file qualification, not host health or sustained stability. Monitor deployment remains pending guarded diagnostic-delta review; no completed monitor release or automated policy repair is claimed. |
| 2026-09-21 | LV12 | land | 2026-09-21 resource evidence repair delivered. Guarded native promotion1790018214 installed nx_resmon SHA256 5cf27c72d17df2a3c89c961173414ce0eaa98d475cd2fcd6ac1228560bf3066d, 71840 bytes; live and tool-directory copies match and prior binary retained. Installed nx_resmon_gate1790017936 passed64/64. Actual NAS observation1790018243 correctly rejected the legacy observed0 GREEN trend as UNOBSERVABLE; trend1790018254 returned3 and readback confirmed observed0 UNOBSERVABLE, without planted production inputs. Host remains resource RED; a passing component gate is not host health. History write failure still lacks a latest-attempt status channel and supervised recovery remains unfinished. Worklog knowledge/status/nx_resmon_trend_unknown_20260921.md. |
| 2026-09-21 | LV12 | land | 2026-09-21 resource assurance is now callable through the existing native PlanRun workflow. One installed API invocation ran nine operations, retained their full outputs and hashes, and recorded the accountable host owner plus PM follow-up. Observed duration was 3.524 seconds for this run; it is not a sustained performance benchmark. The installed executor gate passed 34 checks, and the resource gate passed 64. Result: NEEDS_REVIEW, with resource pressure RED and the trend UNOBSERVABLE. Routing records do not establish owner acknowledgement or autonomous repair. Previous binaries remain available for rollback. Release jobs 1790020809 and 1790020810; installed verification jobs 1790020863 and 1790020864. Exact artifact identities, invocation and evidence are retained in knowledge/status/plan_run_resource_assurance_20260921.md and receipt knowledge/store/planrun-resource-assurance-v1-1790020864481612-14856.receipt. NAS stability and performance remain first priority; energy and cooling expansion is logged next in intake 1790020508. Sustained host recovery, token ROI and optimal operation remain unproven. |
| 2026-09-21 | LV12 | land | 2026-09-21 resource assurance v2 delivered through the existing native workflow. API run 1790022176 completed 11 of 11 operations, retained full outputs and hashes, and recorded both ownership and PM follow-up in 9.856 seconds for this one observation. Added CPU/process churn and exact observer identity to the existing health, trend and regression checks. Result NEEDS_REVIEW: HEALTH_RED, scoped TREND_GREEN and CHURN_AMBER; measured CPU busy 1000 permil, while leak measurement was unavailable under admission. The 64-check resource gate passed; that does not establish host recovery. Process-name trend scope, survivor attribution and measurement windows remain explicit. Receipt knowledge/store/planrun-resource-assurance-v2-1790022175445567-24570.receipt SHA256 7b0d62178d2648528fae7d8416bea40c9b4ae41a7d857fbd930a6b99d5e29c1a; verification knowledge/status/resource_assurance_verified_1790022176.json. Full worklog knowledge/status/plan_run_resource_assurance_20260921.md. Existing binaries and v1 retained. Purpose, useful demand, accepted outcomes, resource burden and alternative cost are now required review inputs in intake 1790020508; estate-wide automatic collection and corrective lifecycle control remain unfinished. |
| 2026-09-21 | LV12 | land | 2026-09-21 the existing PM cockpit can now evaluate a service's declared purpose, intended consumer, accepted outcomes, resource cost and alternatives through the native API. It returns the accountable owner, missing evidence and a concrete next action. Installed replay correctly flagged the model service for review; it did not invent ROI from uptime. New contract checks passed 37 of 37 and existing cockpit checks passed 17 of 17. This first release is advisory and covers one subject per call. Automatic collection, inherited justifications, operational review policy and safe service lifecycle control remain unfinished. The resource workflow separately completed all 11 operations through one call. NAS pressure remains unresolved. Release and test evidence: knowledge/status/pm_purpose_assurance_installed_20260921.json; retained worklog knowledge/status/operating_practices_review_20260921.md. Previous binary retained for rollback. |
| 2026-09-21 | LV12 | measure | 2026-09-21 resource assurance v2 replay completed 11/11 operations with retained receipt in 8.840389 seconds. HEALTH_RED: swap 999 permil and 28 KiB free; available memory 16792760 KiB of 36921296. Largest process swap 2942504 KiB belonged to the registered model service. Three-second CPU/churn scope: CPU busy828 permil,44 forks/second,8644 context switches/second; survivor attribution coverage59 permil is a lower bound. Trend UNOBSERVABLE because worst-process identity changed. Resource gate64/64 remains component evidence, not host recovery. Receipt knowledge/store/planrun-resource-assurance-v2-1790031476243297-23766.receipt SHA2560e4a949a549db99edf0a5313fd697cafd95dda14b234da680ea92a86dfd2027f. Routing to host_operator does not prove acknowledgement or corrective action. Freshness projection is scoped to LV12 only. |
| 2026-09-21 | LV12 | review | 2026-09-21 complete Load Governance board review retained all38 roadmap rungs and32 matrix axes. Unsupported peer scores are now explicitly unassessed rather than asserted absence or superiority; ten current primary references and historical context retained. Board remains ACTIVE and incomplete. Shared Compare reader and projection passed native28/28,57/57,16/16 and15/15 checks; guarded adoption and served publication remain pending and are not counted as delivery. Exact review buildroot/knowledge/gates/compare-reader-unknown-review-20260921.json SHA2563aa368573e705c2501bff8929858b72d3c098d23886447c19d4f5ae574fe86d0. Domain closure still requires validated admission/lifecycle/recovery, service justification and outcome evidence, representative resource benchmarks, and accepted running results; no SOTA or positive-ROI claim. |
| 2026-09-21 | LV12 | research | 2026-09-21 official latest-release records captured natively for all four comparison peers. Kubernetesv1.37.0 and Bazel9.2.0 match the retained baseline. Slurmslurm-26-05-4-1 and systemdv261.3 supersede the prior3-1/v261.2 baseline. All returned draft=false/prerelease=false; captures and SHA256 references are in loadgov.refs. Prior barcheck configuration retained at knowledge/status/barcheck_before_loadgov_refresh_20260921.conf. Version freshness does not measure comparative runtime or establish installed NAS support; peer scores remain unassessed. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV30 | land | 2026-09-21 shared release owner nx_organ_ship now installed SHA2569279b1d1cb3c0c8a5f16c51e57a69def7dfa59703c95d936fd010c1ae790e54d in serving and tool-directory paths; prior artifact retained. Component test arguments and representative workload arguments can now be supplied independently, without the former silent thirty-argument cut. Native checks passed141/141 plus existing71/71; the unchanged real firsttry workload completed with matching outputs through both artifacts. Complete adoption1790038144 retained at buildroot/knowledge/gates/ship-reviewed-behavior-20260921.args-adopt-job1790038144.txt. Four Compare checks are also installed: complete gate-map reading, unassessed peers, receipt validation and observation projection. These are reusable release capabilities; remaining Compare producers, served board verification and model-service activation are still pending. No host recovery or ROI claim. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV30 | land | 2026-09-22 Compare renderer release: canonical nx_swcompare_matrix is installed in all three execution paths (serving root, root _offc and actual buildroot _offc), SHA25621b6eb0362bb378ee19313285e601b6c5469d1331a73978a5603119b23c2c304,1071200 bytes. The board distinguishes source coverage from runtime acceptance, preserves unassessed peer states, and projects identity-bound runtime observations with their age and missing evidence. Five native qualification gates passed95/95. Exact content-loss and paired execution records were reviewed; separate full fixture outputs retained. Paired coverage_verified remains0: zero exits do not prove behavior coverage or user acceptance. Guarded ship1790042852 and durable consumer install1790043092 completed with independent hash equality; prior386052e8 artifact retained. This scoped publication changes the board renderer, not evidence freshness, ranking, overall NAS resource health or autonomous owner closure. Those remain unfinished; no SOTA, host recovery or ROI claim. Review record buildroot/knowledge/gates/loadgov-matrix-producer-review-20260922.json. Public visual review follows this publication. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV30 | review | 2026-09-22 public renderer review completed. Independent served HTML and API matched native identities973735a793315b1a52802491754fd4acff2229b0ba4d0749664abfe5e93c84ab and8519be728b1d389c83011411d80b57d1d3733fc9d7add52d1ba00da16342d9ce. Desktop and390px settled views, navigation and source-filter26/32 then All were reviewed; no page errors or overflow observed. Exact receipt buildroot/knowledge/gates/loadgov-renderer-served-review-20260922.json SHA2567ea6d0820675b231d8fabe17682328cd1f90bed75e697aa7d113bc6229b640bb. This accepts the renderer release only. The board remains incomplete: NO-LADDER/NO-BAR, stale evidence, withheld ranking,128 unassessed peer cells and one current execution observation among38 rungs. Evidence release-scope repair is under source review; no host recovery, SOTA, autonomous operation or ROI claim. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV12 | land | 2026-09-22 model-service memory retention release: installed native ELF736adc152168b6746b33675ab32da1b66eb26d906d1569874de47f4becbc0c20 now parks without retaining model memory. Actual /complete and /chat requests passed the declared arithmetic fixture;55/55 in-work health samples passed and both request workers were reaped. Parent VmSize stayed2300 KiB with swap0. The old process held2942504 KiB logical swap; observed host free swap rose0 to2917188 KiB, with concurrent-host activity preventing unique attribution of the whole delta. Measured request latency26.30/29.08 seconds included load18.60/16.56 seconds. Post-release resource workflow1790044996 completed11/11 steps and2 terminal hooks in6.04 seconds but remains NEEDS_REVIEW: host swap87.9% used/RED, churnGREEN and trendUNKNOWN. Full receipt knowledge/status/model_seat_activation_receipt_20260922.json SHA2568891287e4412422d02e6040fde0fea73eba4b0f1e776fc306bd3a7010d7e0548. Model lifecycle/accountability remains modelwright; host resource closure belongs to host_operator. This is verified memory-retention and declared-fixture evidence, not general model quality, useful demand, ROI, autonomous activation or whole-host SOTA. Prior ELF and reverse intent retained; public summary awaits coordinated refresh. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV21 | refuse | 2026-09-22 first declared-import release-scope qualification1790046163 failed closed with builder exit139. Complete8502-byte output SHA256828a74afe7ea4c4f4f6863695f9405a4a03f9ac478c1bc9f74489017d958cc69 retained at knowledge/store/planrun-compare-release-scope-v4-20260922-1790046163472729-22261-10.out. Source inspection identified newly introduced allocation-ownership mismatch: small sys_mmap allocations can belong to a shared arena, but new cleanup used sys_munmap_direct, which requires whole owned mappings. Correct all new mismatched pairs through the existing allocator contract and qualify repeated lifecycles with surviving allocations. No evidence-producer install or active gate-map change; full fleet census189 rises remains RED. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV14 | land | Evidence renewal reporter installed through guarded native ship 1790055519, SHA 349b70e5, with 38/38 current controls. Original API replay 1790055553 reads the complete 4472-byte policy, honors configured work budget 7, scans 92 domains and preserves the live heartbeat. Preview remains PREVIEW with 32 deferred domains; this does not prove complete renewal, fairness, host stability or autonomous ownership. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV30 | review | Operator acceptance requirement: domain-relevant qualitative and quantitative hard evidence from top-down outcomes and bottom-up mechanisms. Bind inputs, versions, methods, uncertainty and replay artifacts; use independent witnesses, negative controls and representative cases beyond tuning cases. Cross-domain combinations must verify interactions and preserved end-product quality. Passing component gates alone is not domain acceptance; unverified outputs may remain visible in Alpha for investigation. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV31 | review | Operator reactive/proactive maintenance requirement: distinguish valuable assets, reusable work, obsolete artifacts and disposable waste using accountable ownership, dependencies, actual use and retention evidence. Unknown value requires review or reversible isolation, not deletion. Prevention and recovery must use bounded actions, verify effects and retain reproducible outcomes. This is an accepted requirement, not a claim of autonomous cleanup. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV30 | measure | Resource-assurance-v2 last two retained runs executed 11 steps including 2 terminal records in 7.349s and6.039s, both NEEDS_REVIEW. Current inspected clock/cron schedules contain no resource-assurance-v2 trigger. PM host_operator routing records owner-performs but does not execute; orchestrator currently loses the explicit PRC1 invocation. Total setup/review coordination and token ROI remain unmeasured. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV21 | land | 2026-09-22 evidence producer completed its native three-step release: guarded ship, durable actual buildroot consumer install and original LoadGov API execution. All three mapped qualification gates were current; profile 68/68 and gate-map 28/28 passed. SHA256 81885f5a7c6560c71243b1476e3848ecc06e48c5e795480d53c81edcf9e04dfe,179568 bytes matches all three execution paths. Original API ran all 7 declared domain gates successfully with 0 skipped, gate_map_complete 1 and 26 grounded axes. Workflow elapsed 10.225061s includes these 3 steps, not total authoring/review cost; tokens and setup interventions remain unmeasured. Receipt buildroot/knowledge/gates/compare-evidence-final-installation-20260922.json SHA256 384fb3789543e4105f7cc9d8210a8ecba476db71ca580d92f807127d88f49ea8. Global 189 fleet findings remain RED; healthy NAS, full domain acceptance, autonomous operation and ROI are not established. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV30 | refuse | 2026-09-22 stale renderer approval refused safely in actual workflow 1790055619 after renderer 972662f1 was independently shipped while another session was active; release actor remains unverified. Current renderer SHA256 972662f1c9be3460564405f56c333babb022c7a745e182a8841bc63757e4baba. Exact behavior identity check returned -202; consumer install and original API steps were skipped. The current independent source and binary were preserved. This is one observed stale-approval/fail-stop regression witness, not proof of automatic ownership discovery, overlap prevention or collision-free parallelism. Full review and exact source delta: buildroot/knowledge/gates/compare-ec66-design-ledger-review-20260922.json SHA256 ec86e1bfca5fea6c70c66a135edde69fda8ae49f8176783e43fee2fad157a7a7. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV21 | queue | 2026-09-22 operator requests work ownership and conflict detection as a cross-domain LoadGov ladder. Existing /compare/coordination/ was found in the native domain registry; nx_claims is registered, while nx_claim_check is source-only and is not being revived blindly. The authored growth path declares actor/scope/identity to admission to guarded release to retained outcome and distinct parallelism controls. Its references and readiness remain unverified until each owner exercises them; no maturity stage is asserted. Data rows do not replace RACI, working APIs, standing rituals or accepted results. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV21 | queue | 2026-09-22 served review of the refreshed LoadGov board found the existing Coordination registry destination /compare/coordination/ returns HTTP 404; Project Management and Deploy destinations returned HTTP 200. Coordination publication and binding remain an existing-owner gap, not a working cross-domain link. The authored growth path has one path and five exercises but no assessment; external references are unresolved. The current shared rung parser records domain:rung references without loading the other board or enforcing a dependency edge. Existing .refs rendering can provide navigation after destination qualification; navigation alone is not execution readiness or ownership enforcement. Preserve the current renderer and route this gap to the existing Coordination, Compare growth and deployment owners rather than create a duplicate implementation. Existing nx_claims also has source-reviewed claim/check/append, unchecked-write and incomplete-journal findings; runtime reproduction and repair remain pending, not asserted as observed live failures. Existing owner review: buildroot/knowledge/gates/loadgov-coordination-claims-review-20260922.json; PM intake 1790058227 connects these prerequisites to LV21 and this growth path. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV21 | measure | 2026-09-22 existing nx_comparestale checked one selected LoadGov-to-claims reference: both complete artifact identities matched and the literal source reference was present. This is PARTIAL_OBSERVATION only; runtime compatibility, actual ownership exclusion, configured selection, complete dependency coverage and autonomous coordination remain UNKNOWN. Evidence buildroot/knowledge/gates/loadgov-ownership-dependency-observation-20260922.json SHA256 d2fb8ff0736dc06b7154e088d62c56e4aff34bafc83759f4a2a97399c63c42bd. The observed plan b5da68bb identity is historical after subsequent reference correction; active growth exercises now use the corrected actor-attribution review buildroot/knowledge/gates/compare-ec66-design-ledger-review-20260922-v2.json. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV30 | land | 2026-09-22 standalone profile qualification is installed on the serving root, serving tool directory and actual buildroot consumer, all SHA256 dc800a337e591cc470f4f4b46d98aef9d875ecb3496e9542bf9de2fcd46bc2a9 at 141112 bytes. The original API passed 68/68; a missing absolute subject after that positive run correctly failed with RED 15/18, preserving typed child failure and preventing stale-fixture success. Native four-step workflow 1790060103 completed in 6.851068 seconds including guarded release, durable consumer install and the two API calls. This is prepared execution time, not total authoring, review, retry or token cost. Setup errors are retained separately and whole-domain or SOTA acceptance is not implied. Receipt buildroot/knowledge/gates/compare-profile-cli-installation-20260922.json SHA256 06991fb7cefbc3b579f29505660c432377bc3906c28b6cefea6cddeb185fd0b7. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV30 | land | 2026-09-22 the standalone declared-source closure API is installed on the serving root and tool directory, both SHA256 d5375218b5468dc05871435dd34c768f13554dd28064cb3fa5e6ce25ac28f280 at 55264 bytes, with the exact old artifact retained. Its current mapped gate passed 62/62. The original API returned a complete 24-file manifest with zero unresolved imports, then correctly refused a missing target with exit 2. The native three-step guarded-release and API workflow 1790061319 completed in 2.551527 seconds; that is prepared execution time, not total authoring, review, retries or token cost. Qualification covers declared imports; compiler-injected inputs and remaining storage ceilings are explicit separate obligations. The whole-estate 189-finding census remains RED and unchanged. Receipt buildroot/knowledge/gates/compare-closure-cli-installation-20260922.json SHA256 d1b387b25e25c70a05439818d4f59d81f63c440b781940f056adb7d459dc1af3. The current renderer is preserved; operational ownership, scheduled assurance, whole-host resource results, qualitative Beach results and whole-domain acceptance remain unfinished. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV21 | land | 2026-09-22 the existing LM-001 diagnostic source and serving consumer were corrected and exercised through the original management API. Installed lmprobe_lm001.elf is SHA256 4f4e23093ab9cd9648161cad1cd61ba8330c29454d95ce5f43a0a963bc735692 at 17699 bytes; the exact prior source and binary are retained. API job 1790065310 returned the true diagnostic child exit 1 and STILL-LIVE: both skipped-RHS cases executed the RHS once instead of zero; required-RHS controls passed. This fixes a false retirement signal, not compiler semantics; LM-001 is not retired. LV21 depends on the existing language specification and conformance work lang:LR5 (spec_conformance_run), with compiler/LM-001 and nx_langspec owners and PM coordination. The relation is authored dependency evidence, not automatic cross-domain enforcement or verified readiness. Language-contract intake 1790064445 remains open. Receipt buildroot/knowledge/gates/lm001-retirement-oracle-installed-20260922.json SHA256 b8158f885ef07e071492840cfa0105c6997889b5a2b17fe023cbd29b003fe300. [nishi-lang-served-20260922] |
| 2026-09-22 | LV21 | measure | 2026-09-22 the isolated owned-dispatch qualification for host_operator / operate_host is RED: native run 1790065357 executed all 58 controls and passed 56, exiting 1 after 157.727025 seconds. Deferred fair-queue resume and completed-queue idempotence failed. Source analysis and native lease stamps identify a new helper treating hio_admit as a read-only check even though it acquires a slot, with hio_release missing on success and result-lock failure. Three retained stamps bind held slots to the gate process after it exited; normal owner liveness recovery is preserved, with no manual deletion or policy increase. The proposed repair must qualify acquisition/use/release, repeat the full gate and final-reader compatibility before installation. Earlier 41-control partial output is not qualification. No live owned-dispatch installation, standing alias, recurring trigger or host acceptance is claimed; readiness remains unverified. This is LV21 dependency and failed-qualification evidence, not completion of the published ownership ladder. Receipt buildroot/knowledge/gates/pm-owned-dispatch-qualification-red-20260922.json SHA256 e0c6a362d74206db68249d24b95588bf53b1f89da80d68511d1a71acbfb5bf66; complete 124313-byte output SHA256 1b2f209e20a0d1eb6a83df7a1e1cd2e28d362e0313eb2c49e93fc9f36eba26be. Tokens, autonomous ROI and whole-host performance remain unmeasured. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV21 | measure | 2026-09-22 latest isolated owned-dispatch candidate for host_operator / operate_host is ISOLATED_QUALIFIED after the admission-lease repair: focused lifetime controls passed 6/6, full native run 1790066474 passed 64/64, and original PlanRun final-reader compatibility passed 28/28. Five deferred requests resumed in bounded passes of 4 then 1; replay dispatched zero new work. The earlier 56/58 RED run remains retained as history. A complete read-only projection checked 449 current deployment-queue rows, 11 resource-assurance plan rows, 11 PRC1 contract rows and the existing RACI owner, with no production execution; the actual queue has zero PMI1/PMI2 owned rows. This is qualification of the staged contract, not canonical installation, a registered standing workflow, host acceptance or recurring autonomy. Resource assurance still needs review and LM-001 remains live. Full qualification and exact source/artifact identities: buildroot/knowledge/gates/pm-owned-invocation-final-qualified-20260922.json SHA256 f94450fc8f9c66d6551e7e741893add637292e64fec8d1df813a18e7b0203283. CPU, energy, total token cost and reduced manual delivery steps remain unmeasured; canonical adoption, managed binding and owner-trigger proof remain separate prerequisites. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV21 | land | 2026-09-22 owned resource-assurance-v2 is installed, registered and exercised through the existing management API. The native creator retains a PMI2/NXR definition bound to host_operator and exact input/artifact identities; its protected alias accepts only five fixed workflow arguments. Actual request 1790084558 completed 11/11 steps, including owner routing and existing intake triage, in 5.071784 seconds inside a 6.930404-second owned pass. HEALTH_RED at swap_used_permil 935, TREND_UNKNOWN and CHURN_GREEN remain Needs review; successful execution does not mean a recovered NAS. Full operational evidence: buildroot/knowledge/gates/pm-owned-resource-operational-20260922.json SHA256 5d24752e04fed07ac984c4d3992db1f7229abc4b0c426afab975139e874b4f51. Independently reviewed captures match all 11 recorded step identities. Owner acknowledgement and remediation are not demonstrated. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV21 | measure | 2026-09-22 original-API replay returned the same Needs review receipt in 0.078701 seconds with dispatched 0, evaluated 0 and history 1. Duplicate enqueue retained the same one-row generation and produced no new request. This proves sequential same-request reuse on the real installed workflow, not concurrent or crash exactly-once behavior. Creator 41/41, canonical dispatch 64/64 and PlanRun compatibility 28/28 evidence remain retained; first-install ship passed its declared gate but that existing ship owner retains only its gate summary, not full gate stdout. Installed adapter is the native debug build c62e9ee9, with serving/tool/build copies identical. Standing occurrence production, truthful scheduler outcome handling, owner response, global conflict prevention and the legacy writer repair remain open. These are prepared run timings; total tokens, setup/review effort, energy and ROI are unmeasured. No Beach visual release. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV15 | land | 2026-09-22 the same native owned-workflow engine now runs LoadGov evidence, artifact-only ranking and scoped publication under accountable publisher, reusing the existing three-step release plan. Protected API invocation 1790085526 completed 3/3 steps in 16.015273 seconds inside a 17.618572-second owned pass; same-ID replay 1790085609 took 0.111158 seconds with zero dispatches. The published HTML and API returned HTTP 200 and matched the native artifact hashes. The contract binds the existing reviewed PRC1 policy explicitly; the earlier release receipt omitted its policy-store location, so the verified unseeded canonical prefix was populated additively from that retained policy source. Native definition knowledge/status/pm-owned-loadgov-refresh-20260922.nxr SHA256 e26586b599a303ec2a1e37365c7558cb5e480b0eb41f0abb19346510869ee39e. This is reusable on-demand publication, not recurring autonomy or completed domain acceptance; full setup/review/token costs remain unmeasured. |
| 2026-09-22 | LA2 | land | 2026-09-22 Motion request-lifetime repair installed through the existing guarded deployment API. Live file SHA256 bc18b052a390344d0ca9105a2630ef0593c4f805b88299dd8d16f0547b095fda is 132368 bytes; prior process12298 is absent. Shared request ownership and exact-child wait are reusable native code; isolated real-handler HTTP tests passed12/12 with no retained mapping growth. Immediate host swap readings fell961 to869 permil, but resmon remains RED and long-term trend UNKNOWN. Running-process identity, complete served response, live workload and recurring owner verification remain open. Receipt buildroot/knowledge/gates/loadgov-motion-release-loop-20260922.json SHA256 f83740bc38f8f9ffd58bebf22293b233eb059be2e51011e7187f22a614ddbbb7. No host-stability or Beach visual acceptance. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV21 | land | 2026-09-22 the existing claims producer is installed and original-API verified. Both serving copies are SHA25671b54c9ba80b8c4605f25093c2e15b1fd4fcc5779808313680c830418028867f. Native37/37 includes concurrent competing processes, complete retained history and partial-write controls. The actual API sequence verified hold, foreign contention, release, successor hold and final FREE. Production journal history was unchanged. Protection covers cooperating upgraded writers; seat/fence/management consumer adoption and effect-spanning fencing remain separate. Full receipt buildroot/knowledge/gates/nx-claims-installed-review-20260922.json SHA2562108c2bff5e4fe6b30581a65f1f192f5080508b9067b3bf8f9842a03eaac1602. |
| 2026-09-22 | LV14 | measure | 2026-09-22 recurring owned invocation passed61/61 isolated native controls in16.428736 seconds: real due-period execution, duplicate reuse, concurrent ticks, interrupted-work uncertainty, deferred retry and truthful management/clock child results. No production schedule was activated. Actual runner changed to593e196c during concurrent work; previous immutable definitions keep their old pins and require qualified successors. Source presence or a gate pass does not establish owner acknowledgement or remediation. Postdeployment checks are required to run through existing host_operator, engineer and publisher workflows with PM coordination; root is the external reviewer. Full raw proof buildroot/knowledge/gates/pm-recurrence-qualified-61-20260922.out. Setup/review tokens, energy and ROI remain unmeasured. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV25 | land | 2026-09-23 nx_resmon swap is installed through the existing API with exact serving/tool twin SHA2560cfde8fbd0c086a21fc0b9cff4deae87b12f76122ba7af81f44772b799ffb10a. The existing nx_resmon_gate now composes pressure, trend and swap controls: native canonical and installed original API both passed100/100. The actual API observed all5 swap backends and separately measured occupied swap, paging, compression and block-device activity. Its1205ms interval had0 paging and0 md1 read/write sectors; zram writeback is UNKNOWN for4 backends and disk wear is UNOBSERVED. The separate original pressure census remains RED at942permil swap occupancy and trend UNOBSERVABLE. This is an installed measurement primitive, not NAS stability, remediation, recurring collection or complete LoadGov. Retained source, exact installs, prior artifacts, failure and full outputs: buildroot/knowledge/gates/resmon-swap-installed-verification-20260923.json SHA256322a75501e2168ee4c9ef3527808434efe8348c672ea7e09df62bcf168d23289. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV15 | land | 2026-09-23 the existing native file installer was updated to complete-file readers and verified through its actual installed command:24/24 including exact artifact binding, conflicting replay refusal, durable predecessor retention, publication, reversal and replay. Serving/tool twins SHA25677bd21da92c88dbea9adbe8d1c1740e397f6c955ca330ff6522871798e6fb4b7. The shared complete HTTP probe and compiler lifetime repairs also have retained installed acceptance, but management-to-hostctl default deployment integration remains staged. File publication is separate from running service identity, health and user outcome. Evidence: buildroot/knowledge/gates/file-install-complete-readers-installed-verification-20260923.json; buildroot/knowledge/gates/http-complete-installed-verification-20260923.json; knowledge/status/compiler_tailframe_installed_acceptance_20260923.json. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV21 | review | 2026-09-23 operator completion contract applies estate-wide: unstructured to structured to meaningful to actionable to reproducible. A collector or meaningful report cannot close the domain. Acceptance requires an evidence-bound decision, accountable owner acknowledgement, authorized response or explicit escalation, post-action verification, replayable inputs/outcomes and actual recurring feedback. Current resource-assurance-v2 terminal routing only logs owner-performs; response and recurrence remain unproven. Its definition also pins an older runner. Current RACI validation reports duplicate design-architecture cells; a guarded append-only normalization is under review, with no unrelated ownership overwrite or validation bypass. The published board must retain these open dependencies instead of reporting autonomous recovery. Total setup, review, retry, token and energy ROI remain UNMEASURED. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV21 | land | 2026-09-23 the installed routine RACI validator is read-only and a guarded reconciliation superseded exactly four duplicate cells while preserving authority history. Original APIs validate all60 activities and245 active cells; repeated validation and exact replay changed no authority. host_operator resolves correctly. Retained installed/source/replay evidence: buildroot/knowledge/gates/raci-installed-normalization-verification-20260923.json SHA256a77a28db2c0839cedf16f47e9a631ff1afcdbbda1fa686ac1bd75025098f930a. This supersedes the previous duplicate-cell blocker; it does not imply the resource owner has acted. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV25 | test | 2026-09-23 native resource-assurance-v3 executed12/12 steps,0 skipped,2 terminal handoffs in7821643us with complete retained outputs. Result NEEDS_REVIEW: observed swap952permil, churn AMBER, trend UNKNOWN. The1215ms swap interval recorded0 paging and0 disk-swap sectors; no sustained-stability or disk-wear conclusion. Owner routing and intake triage are recorded, but acknowledgement, corrective action, verified recovery and recurrence remain unfinished. Qualification: buildroot/knowledge/gates/resource-assurance-v3-qualified-20260923.json SHA2566afadfe0659519c7104064ba2d49013981635445026bbcafc139a31218c2d5df; immutable run1790134535738270-21430. Setup/review/tokens and ROI remain UNMEASURED. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV15 | land | 2026-09-23 the existing nx_fs reader is installed at SHA256bad4b5bc0254bd8f25701175a82481230c9f6c2307b81e84943f28ca6f0d13f9 after23/23 actual CLI checks. The original attached MCP now preserves valid Unicode exactly and returns a typed binary/malformed-text refusal with a lossless-reader route; it no longer emits invalid transport text for the tested PMI2 record. Definition bytes and grants remain unchanged. Evidence knowledge/gates/fs-text-installed-20260922.json SHA25651c16103751163264c9ae6c395229a765291d26e2352c5bee278b1dadedf0af1. Generic tools-server boundary and default management deployment lifecycle remain separately unaccepted. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV15 | test | 2026-09-23 owned delivery is now verified. The resource workflow ran all 12 steps in 8.32 seconds and retained Needs review; its full owned invocation took 11.95 seconds. The existing publisher refreshed this board in 31.54 seconds. Repeating either request dispatched no duplicate work. The served page and machine API matched the published artifacts, and browser navigation and visual review passed. Current resource and publication observations are now bound to the ladder through their receipts. NAS recovery, recurring owner response, the fleet visualization and token ROI remain unfinished. Evidence: buildroot/knowledge/gates/loadgov-owned-visible-delivery-20260923.json. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV12 | test | 2026-09-23 owner response is installed and exercised. Its native gate passed 51 checks. A fresh Needs review result was acknowledged by the configured native owner and dispatched one 12-step diagnostic in 6.93 seconds; replay dispatched no duplicate work. The diagnostic observed swap occupancy of 97.5 percent and no paging during its 1.2-second sample. Health remains RED and the longer trend is UNKNOWN; this does not prove recovery or disk wear. The response still requires explicit invocation. Automatic handoff, recurring execution, remediation and fleet visualization remain unfinished. Evidence: knowledge/gates/pm-owned-response-installed-live-20260923.json. |
| 2026-09-23 | LA0 | test | 2026-09-23 usage and admission update is installed and verified through the existing registered API. nx_wfcost assess reports missing evidence before recommending a model or effort; the shared request reader now derives capacity from validated input and checks observed memory availability. Canonical qualification passed 45 checks, including 8,193 records beyond the former ceiling. The installed producer and evaluator agree on 19 retained requests and 3,002,119 reported tokens; this is not whole-task cost, billed spend or proof of ROI. All four existing binary locations and rollback artifacts were verified; three existing discovery descriptions were updated. Public discovery review and stale capability-search guidance remain separate work. No provider calls, service restart, NAS recovery or Beach visual release is claimed. Evidence: buildroot/knowledge/gates/wfa-installed-api-proof-20260923.json. |
| 2026-09-23 | LA0 | test | 2026-09-23 installed usage release completed through original API and three named public-discovery entries. Final proof: buildroot/knowledge/gates/wfa-installed-final-proof-20260923.json (8555 bytes, SHA256 7e6811df1479f855f3020aed67430c1065fd7533ff2a7f6141beaa9b6cf79730). Discovery required 34 requests and 1,560,492 response bytes; derived input guidance remains stale and has an identified existing owner. This is not a whole-task ROI verdict, a NAS recovery claim or a Beach visual release. |
| 2026-09-23 | LA2 | queue | INTAKE 1790132172 routed by nx_intake_route (nishi-review-via-codex, epoch 1790146428) from operator-via-codex: Estate-wide continuous improvement: pair an inspectable human outcome with an accountable recurring machine loop. Compare intake through native experiments, independent evaluation, guarded release, re -- sponsor intake-1790132172 plus1 |
| 2026-09-23 | LA0 | test | 2026-09-23 two original MCP calls are restored in this session's default credential profile: nx_intake_route and nx_plan_run. Existing grants and expiry were preserved. Intake 1790132172 is FILED to LoadGov LA2 and Autodev AD16; replay wrote no duplicate plan logs or intake frames. The installed PlanRun owner retained a complete 72,388-byte tool-observation report in 0.56 seconds, including 64 phase observations from a limited historical window. It reports NEEDS_REVIEW and WINDOW; these are not 64 requests or whole-swarm popularity. No new execution engine was built. Credential-profile automation, management's truncated-output path, task attribution, automatic recurrence and resource recovery remain open. Evidence: buildroot/knowledge/gates/tool-observation-delivery-20260923.json (7517 bytes, SHA256 743b09f3b41ddc9cf2a685daf955c5d4af96417658a1089e680e05dc4c221b64) and intake-routing-profile-repair-20260923.json. |
| 2026-09-23 | LA2 | test | 2026-09-23 shared scheduler evidence readers are installed in all 15 existing locations. Canonical qualification passed 54 checks; installed-path verification passed 12 capture and contract checks. The shared reader distinguishes active desired intent, matching checkpoints, stale bindings and legacy-only entries; readable commands and checkpoint rows are not proof of execution. The actual LoadGov result remains NO-TREATMENT: none of its 38 rungs declares a treatment. Scheduler cutover, owner handoff, recurring remediation, NAS recovery and whole-journey ROI remain unfinished. Evidence: buildroot/knowledge/gates/clock-reader-installed-proof-20260923.json (15955 bytes, SHA256 80d084fd24539b1ed4d5395be19e72eaead343c411a515a9297ef1198a3061f4). |
| 2026-09-23 | LA0 | land | 2026-09-23 exact request attribution is installed in the existing nx_actlog attribute and nx_wfcost evaluate-attribution commands. Canonical qualification passed 61 controls; guarded installs updated three existing targets with verified backups. Registered actlog replay and both workflow-cost interfaces passed. Duplicate and nested events do not charge a request twice; shared and unallocated requests remain explicit. Evidence: buildroot/knowledge/gates/request-attribution-installed-proof-20260923.json (8259 bytes, SHA256 92154d3ef00aff57b621e7856bf631ea8fd3b9f0b7af6b0b82a3ccaa97147a0b). |
| 2026-09-23 | LA0 | measure | 2026-09-23 the retained 04:04-04:11 UTC sample contains 19 requests and 3,002,119 reported tokens, with zero exact task bindings and 19 unbound requests. It does not cover the later LoadGov delivery or every worker, review, retry and rework. Task and purpose labels remain caller-declared or unknown; temporal proximity cannot supply a provider-response-to-invocation link. Whole-journey cost, subscription consumption, model-effort ROI and NAS recovery remain unknown. Next: retain the exact link at the existing observation producer and provider adapter, then compare matched accepted outcomes. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV7 | land | 2026-09-23 capability search now prefers authored call contracts. Installed nx_capsearch source SHA256 2708a5a63c070191b8904c7d24b6b1932812980337fe49514eb76a8937fb51b3 and ELF SHA256 5ba33491af55262ee7453d0256db62347d3604a8a09ce5feea3afeac63b6f404 are retained; apply job1790157453 and actual PM-inspect lookup job1790157470 passed. Scoped metadata reconciliation updated actlog, wfcost and resmon; exact native lookups return their complete authored arguments. The search still reports corpus_complete=0 and 225 dropped candidates. Nine public tools/list requests returned 576 rows in 79.022 seconds of request time without reaching these targets; this is partial coverage, not absence. Evidence: buildroot/knowledge/gates/request-attribution-installed-discovery-20260923.json. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV7 | land | 2026-09-23 exact known-name contract lookup is installed in the existing nx_capsearch --describe command. Canonical qualification passed 61 controls, including typed boolean and null annotations, selected duplicate refusal, incomplete-source refusal, 9,001-row accounting and ordinary-query compatibility. One existing executable was guardedly replaced with its prior artifact retained; original PM, resmon, absent-name and self-description calls passed. The returned PM inspect contract completed the original typed inspection. Evidence: buildroot/knowledge/gates/capsearch-describe-installed-proof-20260923.json (10493 bytes, SHA256 e8603a80ff899a764957a916120267a475f1906be5edd1e159a351891866b75d). |
| 2026-09-23 | LV7 | measure | 2026-09-23 the matched successful known-name lookup then inspect used three admitted calls, one manual poll and zero repair both before and after. Complete reply text increased from 5,069 to 7,368 bytes because exact provenance is retained; summed call time was 488 versus 702 milliseconds. Wall times of 53.213 versus 16.048 seconds include orchestration and reasoning and are not a runtime benchmark. This proves neither lower token cost nor ROI. General ranked search still drops 225 candidates; semantic accuracy of arbitrary annotations, producer attribution and a shared pre-publication schema validator remain open. |
| 2026-09-23 | LA2 | land | 2026-09-23 the existing process observer's proven-EOF title repair is installed after 39 native checks. The original default MCP call completed a finite scan of 762 PIDs, accepted 17 complete rewritten titles and recorded zero errors and no selected matches. It sent no signals; application_drained remains false. The five-argument contract is discoverable through the existing metadata owner. Evidence: knowledge/gates/proc-observe-cmdline-installed-20260923.json (23330 bytes, SHA256 e9ea8805221be0c036075051af616a4f9014a83c924520deb1a6d3de27d01c1d). This does not establish atomic process exclusion or management-writer handoff. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV25 | measure | 2026-09-23 11:41:24 UTC retained host observation: DEGRADED, 97.1 percent swap occupied, 49.6 percent RAM available, 16 services and zero down. Occupancy-pressure policy and resource activity are separate observations. The 1,203-millisecond interval recorded zero paging and zero sector deltas on all five swap devices; four zram writeback states remain UNKNOWN. Compared with the earlier 10:52 endpoint, sampled counters increased by 3,015 pages in and 11,380 pages out; md1 read sectors increased by 56 and written sectors by zero. Counter continuity between samples and physical wear remain unverified. Management handoff, recurring response and sustained recovery remain open. Evidence: buildroot/knowledge/gates/resource-followup-20260923-1141.json (6225 bytes, SHA256 f39bc860361fce0a02573e66a40d5feeee279235d2b841d33523155633e340c5). |
| 2026-09-23 | LA0 | land | 2026-09-23 exact invocation capture is installed in the existing nx_actlog capture-invocations command and exposed by its authored API/MCP contract. Independent review and native canonical qualification passed 61/61. Both existing executable locations were guardedly updated to 383648 bytes SHA256 eb626f066e8982f17f4439d49d60ac6f119270a52124d85d3306a4051be9e900, with prior binaries retained. Actual registered fresh, replay, changed-source refusal, attribution and workflow-cost calls passed. Evidence: buildroot/knowledge/gates/invocation-observer-installed-proof-20260923.json (52772 bytes, SHA256 5def42021209018b72ddd5c1e2a779e50d8c6d45a9e4dc08013d2bc8f2eaa478). |
| 2026-09-23 | LA0 | measure | 2026-09-23 the bounded retained sample contains three real MCP poll invocations linked to their own returned native job IDs. Poll targets are not counted as executed work; identical source replay cannot double-count calls, and changed same-ID records refuse. The separate provider window still has two eligible requests, zero exact task bindings and 286070 reported tokens. Cached input and reasoning are subsets, not extra charges. Caller task labels are declarations; provider/model identity, whole-task cost, accepted-outcome ROI and ongoing automatic capture remain UNKNOWN or unfinished. This release does not establish lower token cost or NAS recovery. |
| 2026-09-23 | LA2 | queue | 2026-09-23 shared on-demand tool-platform request 1790168765 is retained and TRIAGED for owner review. Beach, Elder AI, Companion AI and Media Manager have independent domain tools and workflows; the latter products do not call Beach. The proposed common foundation handles pinned repositories, dependency caches, isolation, API/MCP exposure, resource admission and verified cleanup. Existing container capabilities require current qualification. Lexical routing ranked Video first and omitted Containers from its returned top 20, so no automatic ownership or priority decision was accepted. Separate intake1790168824 records the served backlog journal/freshness mismatch. These are retained requirements and observed gaps, not delivered platform capabilities. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV25 | measure | 2026-09-23 resource closure review: original health and resource APIs still report DEGRADED/RED at 983 permil occupied swap and 532-533 permil available RAM. The service inventory reports all 16 registered services UP; this is not independent response testing of each service. The 1203 ms observer interval recorded one page-in, zero page-out and no disk-swap sector changes; disk wear and sustained recovery are unproven. Actual torrent gateway process21376 holds1475360 KiB swap; repeated-request lifetime qualification is pending. Resource-assurance-v3 and its explicit owner diagnostic work, but recurrence, automatic handoff, remediation and control-plane lifecycle remain unfinished. Beach was a served integration test, not foundation completion; its browser is closed. Existing intake1790132172 now includes estate-wide foundation-completion and drift feedback, with physical/digital/transport resource and whole-journey outcome/cost evidence. This decision check is not yet enforced. Foundational investment takes priority when it removes a demonstrated recurring constraint; a clearer lookup or source-only improvement is not automatically positive ROI. Receipt buildroot/knowledge/gates/resource-followup-20260923-1459.json. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV25 | measure | 2026-09-23 recovery standards review: native fetch retained primary HTTP semantics, current MCP transport and OpenTelemetry HTTP conventions, with Google SRE overload guidance refreshed. Treat standards conformity, comparative performance, dependable deployment and autonomous recovery as separate evidence claims. MCP initialization503 at1790176435 retained an unknown request outcome and correctly did not retry automatically; detection-to-owner-response and original-operation recovery remain under investigation. The service inventory reports16 UP, which is not16 independent response tests. User requires improved quality, fewer interventions and lower total accepted-journey cost before claiming foundation ROI. Existing PM intake1790132172 updated through job1790176758; workflow enforcement remains open. [http-semantics-9110] [mcp-transport-20260728] [otel-http-spans-20260923] [sre-overload] |
| 2026-09-23 | LA2 | land | CATALOG SOURCE GUIDANCE LIVE 2026-09-23: existing nx_catalog now returns shared-resolver source paths, extent and explicit absence, avoiding guessed source directories without inventing compilation provenance. Native selftest 8/8, name 12/12 and producer 12/12 gates passed; guarded ship job1790177930 promoted SHA b1ad8ca77aa99cd6624e74267abeabd40cdb2667270e9166036de4472c12826a and verified the tool twin. Original MCP invocation resolved both actual root and _hdl_build sources plus the absent control. Full live evidence: buildroot/knowledge/gates/catalog-source-guidance-live-20260923.record; exact behavior/source review retained in buildroot/knowledge/gates/catalog-source-guidance-20260923.review-evidence.record. This is functional discovery guidance, not measured token savings or autonomous relevance. Intake1790132172 now requires a continuing evaluation loop comparing full information upfront with selective retrieval using total accepted-journey cost, time, quality, mistakes, review and rework; preserve recoverable original evidence, uncertainty and matched comparisons. Reevaluate when task/model/tool/evidence/applicability changes. Resource recurrence, remediation and positive whole-journey ROI remain open. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV25 | measure | 2026-09-23 motion/torrent lifetime closure packet: canonical gateway source buildroot/runtime/_hdl_build/nx_torrent_gw.nx is 14263 bytes SHA256 544e2d117cc24c656cc4c77afbc26added4eea8baa277cbdbf22a42a01202675; immediate accept-lifecycle preimage at the same path was 14246 bytes SHA256 25d4f820068ec70812bd70ff27c02b5f56fd84638ac1ddb037ad482e3f5c5184. Removed TGW_MAGIC_1000000000 and served-count ceiling; listener now has normal while-1 lifecycle, explicit accept failure close/return, and no silent spin. Canonical request scope buildroot/runtime/nx_request_scope.nx is 5214 bytes SHA256 1c09ea9ea1b810b96cd59c96abfab8f7f7a57ee4b4ed38ce3f8085b69a982be4. Ed25519 source buildroot/runtime/nx_ed25519_signature.nx is 13587 bytes SHA256 69cc7e7aabe6d18def2acd917f8e085f5a4d0ff6e3995ba91167f7a0c3daf0ba; source preimage artifact/hash was not retained and remains a provenance gap. SHA-512 source buildroot/runtime/nx_sha512.nx is 19081 bytes SHA256 bc430061bf7f335f6c0d262520fd6586ecc8d1e834da9f3a3bccb0fa31242fd7; prior 18909-byte preimage SHA256 46262567ed48716ee861ce8c8ea0c1f8ae2a584affd448a79bf011ac8628cdd4. Gateway build job1790178163 produced candidate buildroot/_build/nx_torrent_gw.sov.elf, 167238 bytes SHA256 e0c5a2055dfe3ef0db267a50d752d27b861f3159bb9a3bfbe33c4b94ba07c5da. Lifetime gate source buildroot/runtime/_hdl_build/nx_torrent_gw_lifetime_gate.nx SHA256 9a639c5859bc1e32e7775815f19fd299620924dc58697bad4dd93e2356dc6a6f and gate ELF SHA256 a28a32aa276bc5cbb3a87a7205ae7373b6c7233f6e82890d133f86518361c0e6; job1790178175 passed 15/15 over 100 caller-supplied repeated requests with VmSize 1808 to 1808 KiB and RSS 1500 to 1500 KiB, zero deltas, child reaped. Earlier RED job1790177354 was 13/15 with 360 KiB growth; this is matched causal evidence, not a claim of live-service recovery. Ed25519 RFC gate job1790178410 passed 2/2 including RFC8032 empty-message verify and one-bit tamper rejection; installed gate /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/nx_ed25519_extvec_gate.elf is 113530 bytes SHA256 1f54cdcdf2b74feba6283b86ceab8c7d003b1e55f6f81982e657e1ee194aa3c9; acquired RFC file SHA256 ed63657ff389301282b169b0abde9b5dd2c7e4d524fdfa5da6ff3094fc93c4c3. This exercises SHA-512 through Ed25519 verification; direct standalone SHA-512 KAT remains open. Live owner remains /volume1/ai/torrent/nx_torrent_gw.elf PID21376 port18793, 439842 bytes SHA256 d81409b895bc5e6246d82733203a06d1e5a8234a458c0ebab6bc093fd998e94b, digest match observed. No promotion, install or live restart performed. Candidate remains BUILT-UNPROMOTED and 30/100 are qualification workloads, not runtime caps. Exact registered owner context is daemons.reg torrent_gw in /volume1/ai/torrent with port18793 and watch/http semantics. |
| 2026-09-23 | LA2 | queue | 2026-09-23 guarded promotion dependency for torrent lifetime repair: current candidate buildroot/_build/nx_torrent_gw.sov.elf SHA256 e0c5a2055dfe3ef0db267a50d752d27b861f3159bb9a3bfbe33c4b94ba07c5da is qualified but not promoted or registered. Existing /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/deploy_targets.conf has torrentstack target for nx_torrent_daemon.sov.elf.new on port8097 and no nx_torrent_gw target; daemons.reg still owns live /volume1/ai/torrent/nx_torrent_gw.elf on port18793 PID21376 SHA256 d81409b895bc5e6246d82733203a06d1e5a8234a458c0ebab6bc093fd998e94b. Publisher/release owner must add a guarded, identity-bound gateway target or document the existing owner path before any install/restart; no blind deploy, live restart or parallel gateway is authorized. Required verification after owner action: catalog source/built/promoted/registered identity, process digest and port, original endpoint response completeness, and bounded repeated-request lifetime gate. Prior source/crypto evidence is retained in LV25 row 1790178611. Motion keeps only nx_request_scope dependency cross-reference; canonical resource ownership remains LoadGov. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV25 | measure | 2026-09-23 standalone SHA-512 known-answer gate executed from canonical buildroot/runtime/_sha512_kat.nx. Root cause of prior binary-control evidence was verified: both expected digest literals are 145 bytes while the source requested 150; one guarded source edit job1790179070 changed both writes to 145. Current KAT source is 1737 bytes SHA256 4a46039ee17ac0110ee59c0aa805494eb0aa182b214ec8cea041676c0ccb07e9; nx_txtscan control check is CLEAN with zero control runs. Qualification job1790179085 built and ran the same standalone KAT, run-exit 0, build ELF buildroot/_build/_sha512_kat.sov.elf is 25986 bytes SHA256 ea7dcf6b60eec057e39db4f8e82d6780cf7b92d4c515c436f58b02805980c57a, complete output _jobs/job_1790179085.out is 1997 bytes SHA256 47e8c3b1dd866498a10445776aa4288e903cab0b922c1d371ed6b6ce632a4c0d. Empty digest exactly matched cf83e1357eefb8bdf1542850d66d8007d620e4050b5715dc83f4a921d36ce9ce47d0d13c5d85f2b0ff8318d2877eec2f63b931bd47417a81a538327af927da3e; abc digest exactly matched ddaf35a193617abacc417349ae20413112e6fa4e89a97ea20a9eeee64b55d39a2192992a274fc1a836ba3c23a3feebbd454d4423643ce80e2a9ac94fa54ca49f. This is standalone SHA-512 evidence; it does not claim SHA-512 source preimage provenance or production crypto deployment. |
| 2026-09-23 | LA2 | queue | 2026-09-23 host_operator-owned guarded gateway action is prepared through the canonical nx_file_install owner, not an unnamed publisher and not torrentstack/8097. Plan result is durable intent_sha256 f87093c10dacfe1377453ec4e71d8cbce2023678af0a784d8ea8c17928191031, record_bytes 360, live_changed false, serving_verified false, restart_requested false. Exact bound plan: source /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/buildroot/_build/nx_torrent_gw.sov.elf SHA256 e0c5a2055dfe3ef0db267a50d752d27b861f3159bb9a3bfbe33c4b94ba07c5da; live /volume1/ai/torrent/nx_torrent_gw.elf SHA256 d81409b895bc5e6246d82733203a06d1e5a8234a458c0ebab6bc093fd998e94b; candidate /volume1/ai/torrent/nx_torrent_gw.elf.new; retained backup /volume1/ai/torrent/nx_torrent_gw.elf.bank-20260923-lifetime; executable mode 493. Exact observed process is PID21376 start_ticks265834381 parent1 with matching live digest on port18793; exact-stop owner input is pid21376/start_ticks265834381/executable SHA256 d81409b895bc5e6246d82733203a06d1e5a8234a458c0ebab6bc093fd998e94b. Apply and stop/restart remain intentionally unexecuted pending root review; no live bytes changed. After explicit approval, host_operator must apply this intent, exact-stop only the revalidated old identity, let existing watch owner restore the daemon, then verify process digest/port, complete original endpoint response and lifetime gate job1790178175. Reverse intent must be authored before activation if acceptance fails. This is a guarded action packet, not a promotion claim. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV25 | measure | 2026-09-23 Ed25519 source review: exact current path buildroot/runtime/nx_ed25519_signature.nx, 13587 bytes SHA256 69cc7e7aabe6d18def2acd917f8e085f5a4d0ff6e3995ba91167f7a0c3daf0ba. Edited functions are ed25519_sign_full_inner (former public implementation owner), ed25519_sign_full (new scratch-save/restore wrapper), ed25519_verify_full_inner (former public implementation owner), ed25519_verify_full (new scratch-save/restore wrapper), ed25519_sha512 and ed25519_sha512_3 (512-byte cryptographic contexts changed to nx_scratch). The wrappers restore on every return because the inner functions retain early-return paths; current source lines 110-140, 207-357 were reviewed. Ed25519 RFC gate job1790178410 passed 2/2 with empty-message verification and one-bit tampered-signature rejection; installed verifier ELF is /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/nx_ed25519_extvec_gate.elf, 113530 bytes SHA256 1f54cdcdf2b74feba6283b86ceab8c7d003b1e55f6f81982e657e1ee194aa3c9. The Ed25519 source preimage artifact/hash was not retained, so byte-level before/after comparison is unavailable and this is an explicit provenance gap; no before hash is invented. SHA-512 source exact path buildroot/runtime/nx_sha512.nx is 19081 bytes SHA256 bc430061bf7f335f6c0d262520fd6586ecc8d1e834da9f3a3bccb0fa31242fd7; known preimage is 18909 bytes SHA256 46262567ed48716ee861ce8c8ea0c1f8ae2a584affd448a79bf011ac8628cdd4, with sha512_compress moved to a nested nx_scratch frame for the 640-byte W schedule. Standalone KAT job1790179085 independently matched empty and abc SHA-512 answers; direct SHA-512 source preimage and signer-specific Ed25519 KAT remain separate limitations. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV25 | measure | 2026-09-23 SHA-512 KAT writer is now length-derived, not a replacement magic number. Immediate preimage was retained before rewrite at knowledge/fetched/_sha512_kat.nx.preimage-20260923, 1737 bytes SHA256 4a46039ee17ac0110ee59c0aa805494eb0aa182b214ec8cea041676c0ccb07e9. Canonical source was rewritten once to import nx_str.nx and use _puts(s)=sys_write(2,s,nx_str_len(s)); current source is 1773 bytes SHA256 3ef6afea25c92cb6be72bcbd0c1da163148edc154c0443a550b11a1f55193d16, control scan clean. Native no-cache qualification job1790179975 exited 0; output retains exact empty and abc digest matches; output is 1815 bytes SHA256 2b6c6f925c9a3ef12129d18096824a69a9a52fc3d08e8d5d238067c2cb97c579 and build ELF buildroot/_build/_sha512_kat.sov.elf is 26120 bytes SHA256 ab64b62f11caf9518c91f0ada47501ac24646c1172cdf0fbd89d3f2258e766e7. No fixed expected-string length remains in the writer path. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV25 | measure | 2026-09-23 current-library Ed25519 vector qualification: buildroot/runtime/_hdl_build/nx_ed25519_extvec_gate.nx SHA256 bca5ffb25e162f7b3db8710687af94b3719e98a0fa3b61067643cec843ca9b58 was rebuilt with --no-cache and current imported buildroot/runtime/nx_ed25519_signature.nx SHA256 69cc7e7aabe6d18def2acd917f8e085f5a4d0ff6e3995ba91167f7a0c3daf0ba. Fixture buildroot/knowledge/extvec/rfc8032.txt is a byte-identical copy of knowledge/extvec/rfc8032.txt, 103210 bytes SHA256 ed63657ff389301282b169b0abde9b5dd2c7e4d524fdfa5da6ff3094fc93c4c3. Native qualification job1790180068 exited 0, output reported PIN OK, PASS T1 verifier, PASS one-bit tamper rejection, pass=2 fail=0; staged ELF buildroot/_build/nx_ed25519_extvec_gate.sov.elf is 100880 bytes SHA256 9503dd254f28dc329c26477b44e3cfe8bd7cb5ed4f491813420f1feac7474d5b. This binds the vector run to a fresh no-cache candidate and current imported source by build/run evidence; the denied closure-observer tool means no stronger closure receipt is claimed. Scope remains verifier-only; signer is not tested. Ed25519 source preimage remains unresolved and is not invented. |
| 2026-09-23 | LA2 | queue | 2026-09-23 complete reversible gateway lifecycle packet owned by host_operator. Forward intent: /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/knowledge/status/nx_torrent_gw-lifetime-20260923.intent, SHA256 f87093c10dacfe1377453ec4e71d8cbce2023678af0a784d8ea8c17928191031; apply contract is nx_file_install apply <forward-intent> /volume1/ai/torrent/nx_torrent_gw.elf <forward-intent-sha256> 4096 <admitted-scratch-bytes>. Reverse intent is /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/knowledge/status/nx_torrent_gw-lifetime-20260923.reverse.intent, SHA256 8928147b7ef223bb57302033f4fcccc77d31b5c64448e77ba1b9968f2c09cf10; it binds source /volume1/ai/torrent/nx_torrent_gw.elf.bank-20260923-lifetime, live /volume1/ai/torrent/nx_torrent_gw.elf, candidate /volume1/ai/torrent/nx_torrent_gw.elf.reverse.new, backup /volume1/ai/torrent/nx_torrent_gw.elf.forward-bank-20260923-lifetime, new digest d81409b895bc5e6246d82733203a06d1e5a8234a458c0ebab6bc093fd998e94b and old digest e0c5a2055dfe3ef0db267a50d752d27b861f3159bb9a3bfbe33c4b94ba07c5da. Exact stop contract is nx_proc_kill exact 21376 265834381 d81409b895bc5e6246d82733203a06d1e5a8234a458c0ebab6bc093fd998e94b 15 <deadline-ms> <poll-ms> <scratch-bytes>, after re-observing identity. Existing daemons.reg watch owner is torrent_gw on port18793; no new per-call registry row is needed. Activation remains unapproved: host_operator must explicitly apply forward intent, exact-stop only the revalidated identity, let the existing watch owner restore, then verify process digest/port, complete original endpoint response and job1790178175 lifetime gate. On failed acceptance, use the reverse intent and retain both artifacts. No live bytes changed. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV21 | review | 2026-09-23 meta-plan and lifecycle requirements retained through original PM intake API job1790180032; source record buildroot/knowledge/gates/estate-meta-intake-requirements-20260923.record,4353B SHA2565b0f20b2dbd9e6a6349345fc5d17624367408aff8267665b5a0c836112757335. Route proposal1790179993 and reviewed ir_req_text show ranking uses the first REQ frame, so latest triage propagation is not implemented. Domain admission1790180149 is ADMIT with explicit incomplete and unevaluable evidence; it is not domain completion. General alias/lifecycle repair and recurring resource recovery remain active. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV28 | land | 2026-09-23 quality metric gate launcher portability installed at its existing registered _offc path with guarded forward/reverse intents. Original management API job1790179312 passes5/5; extra-argument negative1790178832 refuses as intended. Live/staged SHA25647ed907794787471708e11a718f044ca7f4df4915b6392a35df2208c1edc5516. Receipt buildroot/knowledge/gates/quality-metric-gate-portability-live-20260923.record. This repairs callable qualification; it does not establish photorealism, domain completeness or token ROI. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV25 | measure | 2026-09-23 SHA-512 KAT was rewritten once as one coherent module so qualification is an automatic gate: source buildroot/runtime/_sha512_kat.nx now parses both pinned 64-byte vectors, compares every digest byte, returns nonzero on mismatch and runs a mutated-vector negative control that must be rejected. The actual-length writer remains nx_str_len based via _puts; no fixed expected-string write length exists. Source is 3475 bytes SHA256 cf79e6b2f99cb1a55fe2e5a23f09e26fcd5a0adf742e5a11a1ebceea6ba25a66, nx_txtscan control scan CLEAN. Native no-cache qualification job1790180418 exited0; EMPTY OK, NEGATIVE CONTROL PASS, ABC OK, SHA512 KAT PASS. Complete output _jobs/job_1790180418.out is1869 bytes SHA256 bb14ec3873ec1fc03a22ace0432bb65e2c7b56978a05c300d628a3ebb4bb0451; ELF buildroot/_build/_sha512_kat.sov.elf is27924 bytes SHA256 c0a676102ca2ba13840ef0cd63b7d7e2d8a5b447083a4a0c577e2a456eb03d5a. Immediate preimage remains knowledge/fetched/_sha512_kat.nx.preimage-20260923,1737 bytes SHA2564a46039ee17ac0110ee59c0aa805494eb0aa182b214ec8cea041676c0ccb07e9; prior fixed-length row1790179211 and derived-writer row1790180075 remain history and are superseded for acceptance by this automatic gate. |
| 2026-09-23 | LA2 | queue | 2026-09-23 corrected host_operator-owned torrent gateway activation packet. Candidate buildroot/_build/nx_torrent_gw.sov.elf remains167238 bytes SHA256 e0c5a2055dfe3ef0db267a50d752d27b861f3159bb9a3bfbe33c4b94ba07c5da; live /volume1/ai/torrent/nx_torrent_gw.elf remains439842 bytes SHA256 d81409b895bc5e6246d82733203a06d1e5a8234a458c0ebab6bc093fd998e94b. Fresh nx_proc_observe exact selection verified PID21376 start_ticks265834381 parent1 digest_match1, verified_matches1, signals_sent0; scan-wide vanished/read errors are retained as observer uncertainty and do not alter selected-process evidence. Existing daemons.reg row torrent_gw owns port18793 in watch mode; no per-call registration or parallel service is needed. Forward intent /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/knowledge/status/nx_torrent_gw-lifetime-20260923.intent SHA256 f87093c10dacfe1377453ec4e71d8cbce2023678af0a784d8ea8c17928191031 remains live_changed=false. Reverse intent /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/knowledge/status/nx_torrent_gw-lifetime-20260923.reverse.intent SHA2568928147b7ef223bb57302033f4fcccc77d31b5c64448e77ba1b9968f2c09cf10 remains live_changed=false. Exact nx_file_install apply contracts are forward intent + authorized live + forward SHA + admitted record_bytes360 + admitted scratch_bytes439842, reverse intent + authorized live + reverse SHA + record_bytes362 + scratch_bytes439842; scratch bound is derived from the largest bound artifact (current live/backup439842), not a placeholder. After explicit root approval only: re-observe identity, apply forward, exact-stop old PID/start_ticks/digest, let existing watch owner restore, verify port/digest/complete original endpoint response and lifetime job1790178175; reverse on failed acceptance. No live bytes or process were changed in this packet. Prior row1790180077's admitted4096 placeholder is superseded by this exact extent-derived contract. |
| 2026-09-23 | LA2 | land | 2026-09-23 guarded torrent gateway activation completed under the approved host_operator packet. Typed intent reconciliation returned forward intent_sha256 f87093c10dacfe1377453ec4e71d8cbce2023678af0a784d8ea8c17928191031 record_bytes360 and reverse intent_sha2568928147b7ef223bb57302033f4fcccc77d31b5c64448e77ba1b9968f2c09cf10 record_bytes362; forward admitted scratch439842 derived from the largest bound artifact. Pre-stop exact nx_proc_observe was complete=1, PID21376 start_ticks265834381 parent1 digest_match1, no errors. nx_file_install apply completed stage=published code0 visible=1 durable=1 candidate_code0 backup_code0; no torrentstack backend was touched. Existing owner nx_proc_kill was invoked through the management API job1790180814 with exact PID/start/digest, signal15, deadline30000ms poll250ms scratch439842; child exit0 reported stage exact-identity-gone signal_sent1 stop_confirmed1 identity_changed0 elapsed251ms. Existing /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/daemons.reg row torrent_gw on port18793 watch mode restored the service. Post-recovery nx_filehash live is167238 bytes SHA256 e0c5a2055dfe3ef0db267a50d752d27b861f3159bb9a3bfbe33c4b94ba07c5da; nx_proc_observe is complete=1 PID31809 start_ticks479680142 parent30209 digest_match1 verified_matches1 errors0. Served edge verification through https://nishifamily.com/torrent/ via 127.0.0.1:8443 completed: nx_https_get job1790180868 returned the full anonymous bootstrap with cl-stop; header job1790180874 returned HTTP/1.1 200, Content-Type text/html; charset=utf-8, Content-Length654, Connection close and Cache-Control no-store. Existing isolated lifetime owner rebuilt no-cache and ran job1790180925 with the exact reviewed candidate; 15/15 GREEN, repeated_rounds100, VmSize1808->1808KiB, VmRSS1500->1500KiB, zero deltas, all request cases complete and teardown reaped. This is a running activation with retained reversible reverse intent; it does not claim MCP promotion/registration because nx_catalog correctly classifies the raw daemon as BUILT-UNPROMOTED while daemons.reg owns its serving lifecycle. No rollback was needed; no unrelated service was restarted. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV7 | review | 2026-09-23 per-call tutoring requirements and initial independent catalog assessment added to existing intake1790132172 evidence record,10899B after append job1790180947. Exact tool contract1790180706 confirms timing observation scope; MLflow native capture1790180746 and OTel native capture1790180869 bank primary sources. This is structured intake/review evidence, not an estate-wide automatic feedback collector or positive ROI proof. Original-REQ-only routing remains an explicit dependency. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV21 | measure | 2026-09-23 post-activation resource-owner check was run through the registered nx_pm_owned resource-assurance-v3 pathway after gateway recovery. The owner returned OWNED-QUEUE-PASS code0 with snapshot_complete1, two existing rows inspected, evaluated0, attention2, review2, dispatched0, deferred0, history6, host_acceptance=NOT_GRANTED and tokens=UNMEASURED; proof row resource-v3-owned-proof-20260923-1 remained NEEDS_REVIEW with typed receipt /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/knowledge/status/pm-owned-resource-assurance-v3-20260923-9bd0b8edb3156ccb27f41c0b6131a04abc98dff010a707b22a35360298b14ade-attempt-1.receipt.nxr. The registered response owner was then invoked once: response_id resource-v3-owner-response-20260923-1, phase DIAGNOSTIC_RETAINED, reason diagnostic-replayed-not-host-recovery, acknowledged1, dispatched0, parent_state NEEDS_REVIEW, remediation=NONE, recovery=UNPROVEN, recurrence=NOT_ACTIVATED, child receipt /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/knowledge/status/pm-owned-resource-assurance-v3-20260923-31d4b404d3accf01ae792a126ca7c4928cf90261c500ec269fe6c6b544d9c9fb-attempt-1.receipt.nxr SHA25615e3c9060dfba2bbf84f311351a38716efb0b477e0aa97459ad75a51f29979cf. nx_fs correctly refused both binary receipts as TEXT-REFUSED (lossless reader nx_content_get or typed owner inspect required); no text read was treated as inspection. These results do not establish sustained production demand, total NAS paging/swap recovery or useful service demand; the isolated gateway fixture remains separate evidence (job1790180925, 100 rounds, zero growth). Resource/swap trend and caller/service ROI remain unresolved under the existing owner. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV21 | measure | 2026-09-23 fresh post-gateway resource-assurance-v3 observation was enqueued through the registered owner (request-id resource-v3-post-gateway-observation-1790181267, enqueue code0, queue_generation2, queue_sha256 f74eec943e96ac5a97b5c8cd0de0b82ffe7e850382f94a31ff6f1c9bc77f23da, row_sha256 1dc1f33944b50a30eafb23dd7a81dc404c7169c143f7bcd2adc523d3a8a1e940) and dispatched by the pinned runner. Native runner receipt is /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/knowledge/status/pm-owned-resource-assurance-v3-20260923-f55cdbc306d986ed29b0ae9b2381bac20b8a17a1668732198381d4eea6a5b6c9-attempt-1.receipt.nxr, 985 bytes, SHA256 1066e511b90fc04918c05968499c883a3469d05670a897808f41b7f87b386cc3; typed POR2 fields bind definition SHA256 b6a21a08c22ecb52acaf98a356b9578d880b9ce9200c00fe3f357064887eca6d, plan receipt /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/knowledge/store/planrun-resource-assurance-v3-1790181849063480-5489.receipt SHA256 635d3ff6aa587f4f56a373218567a057ec1ae55869850fa135ef645028869d1d, output /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/knowledge/status/pm-owned-resource-assurance-v3-20260923-f55cdbc306d986ed29b0ae9b2381bac20b8a17a1668732198381d4eea6a5b6c9-attempt-1.output SHA256 b30c609ea26b9a7aa78880fbc1bb40f36a7136a596092dccf4feed841cbf3f33, run 1790181849063480-5489, planned/executed/skipped 12/12/0, terminals2, attention1, duration_us6652602, program_exit0, reaped1, fresh1, bytes16219. Fresh output observation epoch 1790181849-1854: nx_resmon rc2 HEALTH_RED, swap_used_permil874 (amber700/red850), swap_free3050920KiB of24252332KiB, mem_avail_permil630, process_swap_sum12503976KiB across416 readable processes, max_process_swap1230308KiB PID21586, worst committed nx_web_crawl_st PID25614 VmSize16056064KiB, leak_axis UNOBSERVABLE with memvel_age5053s beyond max_age2400 and leak_axis_blind DEAD, trend_axis UNOBSERVABLE because worst name changed, disk_avail_estate20922398797824 bytes/disk_used_permil880 and root_avail601841664 bytes/root_used_permil753. nx_procchurn was fresh GREEN (window3002ms, forks_per_sec6, ctxsw_per_sec9112, cpu_busy620, coverage_permil95); RESMON-SWAP completed with delta_pswpin/out 0/0 over1202ms, disk_wear and physical-write-amplification UNOBSERVED, /dev/md1 and /dev/zram0 logical sector deltas zero, zram original4911644672/compressed1357973901/memory1408024576; nx_resmon_gate qualification passed. Terminal route at epoch1790181854 is host_operator owner-performs; no host_acceptance/remediation was granted. Final PLAN-RUN-V1 status NEEDS_REVIEW, host_health SEE_OBSERVATION_STATES, agent_tokens and setup-review interventions UNMEASURED. The response owner remained historical resource-v3-owner-response-20260923-1 with reason diagnostic-replayed-not-host-recovery, ack_epoch1790139527, dispatched0, host_acceptance NOT_GRANTED, remediation NONE, recovery UNPROVEN, recurrence NOT_ACTIVATED; it did not relabel this fresh observation. Thus the host remains RED/NEEDS_REVIEW; zero short-window paging deltas do not prove no future disk pressure, and process attribution does not establish a leak or useful demand. The fresh recurrence is retained for host_operator remediation and trend re-observation; no live restart or unrelated service action was performed. |
| 2026-09-23 | LA2 | receipt | 2026-09-23 immutable activation evidence is bound by the canonical forward/reverse intents and the existing LoadGov release record; no new registry was created. Forward intent knowledge/status/nx_torrent_gw-lifetime-20260923.intent is NXF-INST 360 bytes SHA256 f87093c10dacfe1377453ec4e71d8cbce2023678af0a784d8ea8c17928191031; reverse intent knowledge/status/nx_torrent_gw-lifetime-20260923.reverse.intent is 362 bytes SHA256 8928147b7ef223bb57302033f4fcccc77d31b5c64448e77ba1b9968f2c09cf10. Native raw process output _jobs/job_1790180814.out is 889 bytes SHA256 6e7d92f4b91edecc06c7627b30e653f7bfc63e4a16b1d32547ee9b8356a17ef9 (management job 1790180814 exact nx_proc_kill result); served body _jobs/job_1790180868.out is 692 bytes SHA256 ada0d7ea45521d82b49c083636e221362995f1ad7b5c4c7ab448bef7028191ae (complete endpoint body); served headers _jobs/job_1790180874.out is 162 bytes SHA256 0f3a5c6112f1ecee18b54303bbb364f77a98273e2a02c65b4163609cc4976115 (HTTP 200 and Content-Length654); isolated lifetime qualification _jobs/job_1790180925.out is 2476 bytes SHA256 09a636b90c8f7db4877d5cf8ac0f0f2296d4281985d214d1d45b952b70da8e6c (15/15 GREEN,100 rounds,zero growth,teardown reaped). The activation row is buildroot/knowledge/compare/loadgov.plan row id1790180925; after the fresh resource row, its complete file identity is 235135 bytes SHA25666fd63ec0a335a4a340ddb2556f0426b8cb9dd70719f7b0d166935f9a1b3e4dc. The canonical candidate remains e0c5a2055dfe3ef0db267a50d752d27b861f3159bb9a3bfbe33c4b94ba07c5da; live hash verification is retained in activation row. This receipt path covers immutable install intent, exact process stop, served output and qualification without claiming host resource recovery. |
| 2026-09-23 | LA2 | record | 2026-09-23 correction: after appending the immutable activation receipt row, the current additive identity of buildroot/knowledge/compare/loadgov.plan is 236871 bytes SHA256 963f983e36a402e7a67467b7efc65fc9c8d874b2150005b18de2a41064e64264; earlier row1790182010 retained the then-current235135-byte identity and remains historical evidence. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV7 | review | 2026-09-23 estate-wide resource/journey lifetime and Nishi OS/browser destinations added to existing intake1790132172 requirements record via append1790182462, total18398B. Native primary captures1790182327/2375/2376/2377/2378 plus existing1790181724 bank process/thread, structured-concurrency, stable-identity and containment references; source/version/limitations remain explicit. Current resource owner response and fresh comparable trend are still open. This is retained research and requirements, not a delivered automatic lifecycle implementation. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV21 | review | 2026-09-23 causal diagnosis of fresh resource-assurance-v3 evidence retained before source edits. The registered owner definition remains /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/knowledge/status/pm-owned-resource-assurance-v3-20260923.nxr SHA256 b6a21a08c22ecb52acaf98a356b9578d880b9ce9200c00fe3f357064887eca6d; its fresh runner receipt is /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/knowledge/status/pm-owned-resource-assurance-v3-20260923-f55cdbc306d986ed29b0ae9b2381bac20b8a17a1668732198381d4eea6a5b6c9-attempt-1.receipt.nxr SHA2561066e511b90fc04918c05968499c883a3469d05670a897808f41b7f87b386cc3, output SHA256 b30c609ea26b9a7aa78880fbc1bb40f36a7136a596092dccf4feed841cbf3f33, run1790181849063480-5489, planned/executed/skipped12/12/0, fresh1. Root cause 1: the existing plan has no nx_memvel step; nx_memvel canonical source buildroot/runtime/_hdl_build/nx_memvel.nx publishes memvel.status only on a successful five-round procfs scan and memvel.refused on admission refusal, while the plan composes nx_resmon from the last persisted file. The fresh observation therefore honestly reported leak_axis=UNOBSERVABLE, memvel_age=5053s beyond the existing resmon.conf memvel-max-age-s=2400 and leak_axis_blind=DEAD; this is a missing fresh-evidence composition gap, not a parser failure. Root cause 2: buildroot/runtime/_hdl_build/nx_resmon.nx rm_trend_paths/rm_trend_collect deliberately refuses comparisons when the textual worst= name changes. Current resmon.log tail is complete (2419155 bytes, 3875 lines in the observed tail) and shows changing worst names nx_sovgit_git.e at epoch1790181268 and nx_web_crawl_st at1790181849, so trend_axis=UNOBSERVABLE is correct. Shared buildroot/runtime/_hdl_build/nx_resmon_lib.nx RmRecordInput/rm_record_format retains worst_committed_kb and worst name but no worst process PID/start_ticks/executable digest; weakening the name check would conflate different processes. Smallest coherent native fix plan, not yet edited: extend the shared resource record and its reader to carry a stable worst-process identity (PID, start_ticks and executable SHA256, or an equivalent derived identity); compare that identity across rows and remain UNOBSERVABLE when identity is absent or ambiguous. Qualify positive same-identity rows, negative same-name/different-identity rows, identity change, stale memvel status, fresh memvel refusal and missing memvel evidence; derive all policy from existing resmon.conf and owner definition, with no new fixed capacity or replacement observer. Add the existing nx_memvel owner operation to the existing v3 plan through its RACI/quality-contract path so a fresh run either produces fresh memvel evidence or a typed refusal; do not invoke a one-off observer. PID21586 is identified without termination: /proc status/cmdline/stat and nx_filehash bind name nx_torrent_daem, cmdline /volume1/ai/torrent/nx_torrent_daemon.sov.elf, PPid1, start_ticks265836587, executable SHA25627745f07f0fbce07b58ed356ea4291a0fea473659aa411b62e2731b1b90e0708, registered purpose torrent_daemon.sov on loopback port8097 in daemons.reg; a bounded three-second /proc status/stat/io observation showed no CPU or IO deltas, so useful demand is unproven and no leak or restart is claimed. The registered response owner still replayed historical resource-v3-owner-response-20260923-1 (evaluated0/dispatched0, ack_epoch1790139527), so fresh PlanRun terminal state is not response-integrated; quality_contract must own a typed fresh response-queue binding to the new parent receipt/run, and this lane does not modify that source. Host remains RED/NEEDS_REVIEW with zero short-window paging deltas not proving recovery. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV21 | land | 2026-09-23 catalogue alias classifier shipped via guarded nx_organ_ship job1790182782, candidate/live SHA256f081b40ab09aca2a6e2eb4b980e186707b38eb339f549d4f7dc3b0adfa8bda76. Native alias gate1790182390 passes28/28; name gate passes12/12 in ship. Parent reviewed complete gate/ship output. Original MCP nx_catalog nx_fs nx_fs_write nx_fsops was re-exercised: LIVE, REGISTERED-DARK with bounded observation scope, and PRODUCER-ALIAS respectively. Source lookup for nx_fs_write now follows nx_fsops_write. This fixes shared identity classification; compilation causality and behavior-probe coverage remain unproven, and active downstream consumer adoption is separate. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV21 | measure | 2026-09-23 existing native nx_tool_run_timeout_gate lifecycle operation executed through management API, exit0,18/18 GREEN. Real owner-death, incomplete-observation cleanup, bound/unbound child controls, high descriptor isolation, parent descriptor retention, restored descriptor count and no remaining direct children/zombies passed. This is shared process/descriptor qualification, not a new browser lifecycle API and not proof of all descendant/container/GPU cleanup. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV7 | review | 2026-09-23 recurring progress and cross-session transcript/work IO requirements appended to the same intake evidence record via1790182895 (21916B SHA256b4abcfe63df480ad5f44cb0659c4a1d518b309078862de8ee734f8ad065413be) and submitted through existing intake API1790183095. Cross-session expansion remains future scope by operator direction; current resource recovery remains first. A default nx_pm_cockpit_v2 MCP call returned exact tool-not-granted/dispatched=false; no success is inferred and that profile-exposure gap remains open. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV21 | repair | 2026-09-23 shared release owner repaired after matrix observation1790185086 exceeded the management deadline while rerunning identical full content comparison. Root source review confirmed the duplicate. Canonical nx_organ_ship now reuses only complete process-qualified content observations with unchanged before/after artifact digests; truncated, timed-out, unreaped and changed-artifact cases refuse. Native behavior gate151/151 job1790185928 and owner gate71/71 job1790186002 pass. Exact guarded file-install jobs1790186153 and1790186175 installed root and runner copies SHA256d78d1478bdbedd1e0c1ece86ccc4d34e88fc45db10dd03a848d38f69f53b9113, both254992B; prior9279b1d1...248736B retained and verified. Actual matrix observation1790186255 is pending. This is installed reusable release work, not yet matrix publication or measured estate-wide ROI. Review buildroot/knowledge/gates/organ-ship-reuse-review-20260923.record. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV21 | review | 2026-09-23 matrix renderer candidate00e0a30993c0fd005a327ea220e4347e8b6f75bf0f3ff5d14ce99f5767d26fdf passed all6 declared gates and complete real paired HTML execution in1790186517. Root reviewed all3removed strings/logic fragments and accepted intentional filter/text changes. Shared source advanced during review (provcheck1790186785), so existing immutable file installer adopts this exact qualified artifact with expected-old identity rather than rebuilding a different artifact under the same review. Review buildroot/knowledge/gates/loadgov-matrix-qualified-artifact-install-20260923.record. Native release owner still needs prepared-artifact continuation to eliminate this manual handoff. Source code, tests, installer and Compare publisher remain sovereign Nishi; Playwright is independent served-page observation only. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV21 | review | 2026-09-23: resource r8 installed and independently verified 120/120; owner request resource-assurance-v3-20260923-post-nxresmon-r8 retained NEEDS_REVIEW, 12/12 output verification. Shared result/action and Claude hook candidates remain uninstalled after root boundary review; failed candidates and counterexamples are retained. Origin-to-consumer rollout assurance added to existing intake without replacing resource recovery or the Beach integration objective. Last accepted artifacts remain available. |
| 2026-09-23 | LV21 | release | 2026-09-23: exact native journey inspector installed at both existing consumers, original MCP verified on LoadGov3/3 and resource12/12 retained outputs. Root reviewed all changed source and complete qualification outputs before adoption. Resource r6 installed112/112; live owner outcome remains NEEDS_REVIEW with90.3% swap occupancy and unknown trend. Scanner installed31/31; original MCP no longer clips requested context silently. Full origin/browser linkage, automatic trace response and scheduler recovery remain unfinished. No estate-wide completeness, token ROI or NAS recovery claim. Source/operation evidence retained in knowledge/status/pm-owned-journey-review-20260923.json, knowledge/status/pm-owned-resource-journey-installed-20260923.json and buildroot/knowledge/gates/txtscan-context-installed-review-20260923.record. Publication and served review of this update use the existing publisher-owned workflow. |
| 2026-09-27 | LV18 | land | 2026-09-27 Math request-memory repair is running and publicly verified. Native repeated-request comparison passed 18/18: original VM/RSS grew by 616/460 KiB; repaired build stayed flat and returned identical complete HTTP bytes. Exact live artifact ee5874c56f40e436ef36e67e1552a2d2acacd0effb22049e4e4aa9bdb86aa125; public /math solves 3x + 4 = 19 as x = 5. NAS swap observed 89.2% to 83.5%; sustained recovery, automatic recurrence and other growing holders remain open. Prior binary and inverse intent retained; live rollback not exercised. Activation knowledge/gates/math-request-lifetime-activation-20260927.json SHA256 a2ef7eaff45dd4b5c8a060815302cd129b90657efb274ab395e97636464f4479. Public verification knowledge/gates/loadgov-math-served-ui-review-20260927.json. Owned publication job1790478297 completed 3 steps in 17.22 seconds; same request replay1790478704 dispatched no work. No measured total token saving or cross-hardware qualification. |
| 2026-09-27 | LV18 | land | 2026-09-27 Public Nishi access recovered after certificate expiry. Native issuance used the existing NAS private key through its public CSR; no private certificate key was exported. CSR qualification passed 51/51, and the registered reversible installer passed 24/24. The certificate was activated by manifest hot reload, with the previous manifest retained. Public TLS now serves the new leaf through 2026-12-26, all four domains validate, and the original default nx_fs and nx_mgmt health calls complete. This is a manual recovery through reviewed native operations: independent off-network SSH access, recurring renewal, owner acknowledgement and one-call recovery remain unfinished. NAS swap is 83.4% in the latest observation; sustained resource recovery is not established. Evidence: knowledge/gates/off-network-breakglass-20260927.json SHA256 3b1e3c46802136a9a3d37b315db6a21bd60b1951413c72c50a73e8d6792eadcc. |
| 2026-09-27 | LV18 | land | 2026-09-27 Recovery-path fixes are installed. The native compiler now passes the original record-order regression (2/2), layout tests (13/13), tail-lifetime tests (39/39), self-hosting and promotion canaries. Management now distinguishes complete child output from truncated capture: 19/19 real-process boundary checks and 20/20 compatibility checks passed. A public API replay reports OUTPUT-INCOMPLETE for the previously false-success transfer, and a complete control remains OK. Running executable SHA256 63da326d2c0bffadb4a64fbce59657c8e578368ddb944b020de53504b62ae3c4 matches the reviewed build. Automatic oversized-artifact retention, identity-aware deploy completion, recurring renewal and independent off-network recovery remain unfinished. The compatibility fixture journal failed to open; full test output is retained by the MCP job. Evidence: knowledge/gates/off-network-breakglass-20260927.json SHA256 5d307cc9d9ac51ec08b49abe736fcbb1243d23aaeeb3cc5c7876c5cb4aade6d9. |
| 2026-09-27 | LV18 | qualify | 2026-09-27 Native file-stream capture passed 22/22 real-process checks. With the same gate executable and a 17-byte preview, a 4,096-byte retained result used 200 KiB peak RSS and an 8,388,608-byte result used 196 KiB; one trial each, not a host stability or universal memory bound. Repeating capture 32 times after warmup kept mapped memory at 616 KiB, RSS at 216 KiB and descriptors at 5; child cleanup and exact retained bytes passed. Shared nx_tool_run source is adopted with a durable prior-source backup; live PlanRun remains unchanged. Candidate artifact sealing and legacy receipt compatibility passed 12/12, including actual fsync/close error, allocation refusal and immutable metadata collision. Nine qualified workflows pin the current runner; coordinated adoption that preserves their states remains unfinished. The latest NAS observation is 84.7% swap, 54.4% memory available, leak observer DEAD and trend UNOBSERVABLE. Resource recovery, automatic recurrence, independent break-glass and total token ROI remain unproved. Evidence: knowledge/gates/streamed-tool-output-qualification-20260927.json and knowledge/gates/planrun-stream-adoption-review-20260927.json. |
| 2026-09-27 | LV18 | land | 2026-09-27 Claude hook-noise repair is installed and verified through the actual configured laptop launcher. ES17 and ES22 now retain full per-event human explanations while emitting model guidance only on first occurrence and the configured recurrence; unchanged later occurrences emit zero bytes. Removed two inline cost alerts that asserted unsupported 96-percent cost and lossless compaction; daily usage collection and truncation warnings remain. Matched six-read replay: 3371 to 2268 hook-output bytes, a fixture result rather than billed-token or end-to-end ROI proof. Installed native regression gate passes 48/48 on the laptop and through the NAS management API. Source and binary copies are aligned with retained prior versions. Resource recovery and total journey savings remain unfinished. Evidence: knowledge/gates/claude-hook-noise-repair-20260927.json. |
| 2026-09-27 | LV18 | land | 2026-09-27 UTC: the repaired native clock is running and has automatically executed resource and memory checks. Their retained outcomes remain UNKNOWN and AMBER/RED; execution success is not NAS recovery. Existing paused jobs and desired schedule authority were preserved. Reviewed seeding-service and router images are installed with exact retained predecessors; their process handoff is still awaiting the checked maintenance point. A stop-duration defect was reproduced (3 ms reported versus 1003 ms observed); the candidate correction reports 1003 ms and passes its native process checks, but is not installed. Claude repeat-advice suppression remains installed and qualified 48/48; billed token savings and complete journey ROI remain unmeasured. Evidence: knowledge/gates/clock-installation-live-verification-20260927.json; knowledge/gates/seed-root-image-publication-20260927.json; knowledge/gates/claude-hook-live-observation-20260927-2201.json. |
| 2026-09-28 | LV18 | land | 2026-09-28 UTC: the repaired seeding service is running in the verified replacement lifetime. After 50 complete eight-seed sweeps, resident memory is 72 KiB and peak resident memory 108 KiB, compared with 4,453,612 KiB resident memory before replacement. The latest sweep received 64 acknowledgements; the full firewall hash and eight-seed registry are unchanged. This demonstrates bounded memory over the observed workload, not estate-wide leak freedom. The host observation at 13:04:49 UTC still shows 94.7% occupied swap and 61.8% available RAM; current paging and lasting host recovery remain under investigation. The repaired clock has executed recurring resource checks, and the installed Claude hook repair passes 48/48 with full explanations retained outside repeated model messages. Process-duration sources are adopted but replacement command images are not yet installed. Credential issuance and coherent workflow-runner adoption remain unfinished. Total billed-token savings, positive swarm ROI and autonomous recovery are not established. Evidence: knowledge/gates/seed-live-handoff-reconciliation-20260928.json; knowledge/gates/clock-installation-live-verification-20260927.json; knowledge/gates/claude-hook-noise-repair-20260927.json; knowledge/gates/process-duration-canonical-source-adoption-20260928.json. |
| 2026-09-28 | LV18 | land | 2026-09-28 UTC: The shared process-stop timing repair is installed and verified through the actual process and scheduler APIs. The delayed-exit check reports 1004 ms, matching the independent observation; timing failures now remain separate from action outcomes. Existing argument forms and five paused registrations are preserved. The five-minute native paging observation (13:26:59 to 13:31:59 UTC) recorded 191 swap-in pages, zero swap-out pages and zero logical writes to the swap devices. Occupancy was still 94.7%, predominantly compressed RAM: 20.10 GiB of logical zram occupancy and 1.80 GiB of disk-backed logical swap. This window does not establish long-term stability or disk wear; compressed-device writeback state remains unknown. The seed service repair remains verified through 50 completed sweeps at 72 KiB resident memory. Claude repeat-advice suppression is installed and qualified; total billed-token savings are unmeasured. Credential recovery, coordinated workflow-runner upgrades and automatic owner response remain unfinished. Evidence: knowledge/gates/process-duration-installed-live-verification-20260928.json; _jobs/job_1790602019.out; knowledge/gates/seed-live-handoff-reconciliation-20260928.json; knowledge/gates/loadgov-foundation-served-review-20260928.json. |
| 2026-09-28 | LV18 | qualify | 2026-09-28 UTC, observed through 15:07: Codex's per-tool discovery credential binding is repaired, and the original native MCP search now completes. The diagnostic-exposed credential was replaced with the same scope and expiry; revocation and replacement access were verified. The server candidate passed 41/41 private listener-handoff checks and a fresh 54/54 issuer-boundary qualification. The handoff preserved one admitted mutation, returned its complete result and reaped the private test children. Two test-observer defects were corrected with the original failed output retained. The candidate is privately qualified and is not installed on the serving endpoint. Next is reviewed canonical adoption and a checked live transition. Coordinated workflow-runner adoption, background-job completion, shared authentication memory lifetimes and estate-owned browser review remain unfinished. Complete journey token savings and positive swarm ROI remain unmeasured. Evidence: knowledge/gates/client-discovery-recovery-20260928.json; knowledge/gates/issuer-resume-qualification-20260928.json. |
| 2026-09-28 | LV18 | land | 2026-09-28 UTC, observed through 15:07: Codex's per-tool discovery credential binding is repaired, and the original native MCP search now completes. The diagnostic-exposed credential was replaced with the same scope and expiry; revocation and replacement access were verified. The server candidate passed 41/41 private listener-handoff checks and a fresh 54/54 issuer-boundary qualification. The handoff preserved one admitted mutation, returned its complete result and reaped the private test children. Two test-observer defects were corrected with the original failed output retained. The candidate is privately qualified and is not installed on the serving endpoint. Next is reviewed canonical adoption and a checked live transition. Coordinated workflow-runner adoption, background-job completion, shared authentication memory lifetimes and estate-owned browser review remain unfinished. Complete journey token savings and positive swarm ROI remain unmeasured. Evidence: knowledge/gates/client-discovery-recovery-20260928.json; knowledge/gates/issuer-resume-qualification-20260928.json. |
| 2026-09-28 | LV18 | land | 2026-09-28 UTC, observed through 15:45: The checked issuer and exclusive listener are running on the serving endpoint. Canonical source was adopted with retained predecessors, and its release build exactly matches the privately qualified 543661-byte image. Checks passed: 41/41 listener handoff, 54/54 issuer boundaries, 55/55 HTTP regression and 21/21 exact launcher. Activation used one guarded acceptor TERM and one explicit exclusive launch through independent management; an observed old worker was preserved and subsequently absent. Original MCP calls work. The public /api/cap/issue returned HTTP 403, capability-revoked and token_emitted=false for the revoked parent. This closes that verified issuer bypass; historical descendant credentials and revocation-writer durability remain separate work. Automatic supervisor recovery is not proved. Promoted-job exit accounting, shared authentication allocation lifetimes, coordinated workflow adoption and estate-owned browser review remain unfinished. Beach remains the integration target; total billed-token savings and investment ROI are unmeasured. Evidence: knowledge/gates/issuer-serving-activation-20260928.json; knowledge/gates/issuer-canonical-build-20260928.json. |
| 2026-09-28 | LV18 | land | 2026-09-28 UTC, observed through 15:45: The checked issuer and exclusive listener are running on the serving endpoint. Canonical source was adopted with retained predecessors, and its release build exactly matches the privately qualified 543661-byte image. Checks passed: 41/41 listener handoff, 54/54 issuer boundaries, 55/55 HTTP regression and 21/21 exact launcher. Activation used one guarded acceptor TERM and one explicit exclusive launch through independent management; an observed old worker was preserved and subsequently absent. Original MCP calls work. The public /api/cap/issue returned HTTP 403, capability-revoked and token_emitted=false for the revoked parent. This closes that verified issuer bypass; historical descendant credentials and revocation-writer durability remain separate work. Automatic supervisor recovery is not proved. Promoted-job exit accounting, shared authentication allocation lifetimes, coordinated workflow adoption and estate-owned browser review remain unfinished. Beach remains the integration target; total billed-token savings and investment ROI are unmeasured. Evidence: knowledge/gates/issuer-serving-activation-20260928.json; knowledge/gates/issuer-canonical-build-20260928.json. The combined LoadGov refresh is currently blocked by a changed ranker executable; this scoped release-record publication retains prior ranking evidence. Dependency review is the next action, with no automatic resumption claimed. |
| 2026-09-28 | LV14 | measure | LOADGOV IS RED AND, BEING SHARED FATE, REFUSES EVERY HEALTH-CHECKED DEPLOY -- THE CAUSE IS A STALE REVIEWED-WRITER PIN IN nx_clock_reregister_gate, NOT A GOVERNANCE REGRESSION (measured by seat W16 DOORS-REST on the connect lane, which is blocked by it; nothing on this board was edited). evidence_honesty.log had been stale because the clock plane executes nothing since about 2026-09-23 (debt 1790620957), and nx_sota_status re-ran it this afternoon: RED_DOMAINS now carries loadgov. nx_swcompare_evidence loadgov job 1790636104 verdict=RED failing_conjunct=quorum, 6 of 7 gates GREEN. /api/gate_run nx_clock_reregister_gate job 1790636322 passed 30/35: T0-T12 and the storm teeth T15-T19 PASS, and T13 T13b T13c T13d T14 -- every tooth that forks the public writer through tr_executable_prepare -- FAIL at the seal check before any child runs (no CLOCK-DISPATCH-V1 row for them). The gate pins CRG_WRITER_SHA 400ab16e for nishihost nx_clockjob.elf; the served writer is aa68b408 311000 B, byte-equal to buildroot/_build/nx_clockjob.sov.elf, and .prev is f570e1f4 106149 B, so the pin names no artifact on disk. Control that separates the causes: the same gate pins nx_tool_argecho.elf at 7c49db77, the served file hashes 7c49db77 (7811 B) and T29-T31 pass, so the seal mechanism works and only the writer pin is stale. The loadgov.gates row for this gate still claims 20 of 20 GREEN 2026-09-02; the gate now declares 35 teeth. Debt 1790636764 sev 7: review the current writer aa68b408 against T13-T14 and re-pin, or restore the reviewed writer; widening or dropping the seal to turn the gate green would ship an unreviewed writer onto the clock plane. |
| 2026-09-29 | LV14 | queue | EDIT-START W19 SEAT CLOCK-PIN (T0 1790654672, the first run after an accidental stop; no predecessor row since 1790640200 and no bank of the gate or the writer existed). Operator authority 2026-09-28 about 19:05 CDT, verbatim: Fix both, staged (Recommended) -- to: Should a seat fix the two scheduled-job (clock) blockers? Scope of this edit: re-pin CRG_WRITER_SHA in buildroot/runtime/_hdl_build/nx_clock_reregister_gate.nx (b94d1fab 36035 B, banked knowledge/bank/nx_clock_reregister_gate.nx-b94d1fab-preclockpin-20260928; live gate 10b2b310 399440 B banked beside it) from 400ab16e to aa68b408 after a review of the writer put path, with the seal left as it is. Correction to the debt text: 400ab16e is not absent, it is the 2026-09-26 reviewed waiting-candidate writer retained at knowledge/gates/clockjob-reviewed-waiting-candidate-20260926.elf (and clock-clockjob-image-predecessor-20260927.elf, 197981 B, same bytes), against which this gate qualified 35/35 on 2026-09-26 (knowledge/gates/clock-reregister-canonical35-qualified-20260926.out); two later writer installs (93209d40 on 2026-09-27, aa68b408 on 2026-09-28 by nx_file_install) did not re-pin it. No other file is edited. EDIT-DONE follows with the landed hash. |
| 2026-09-29 | LV14 | land | EDIT-DONE W19 CLOCK-PIN: nx_clock_reregister_gate re-pinned to the served writer aa68b408 after a review (knowledge/status/harness/review-nx_clockjob-aa68b408-20260928.txt, sha256 5dbae938, 6792 B) under the operator's answer, verbatim: Fix both, staged (Recommended) (recorded as accept- row clock-blockers-fix-staged-0928). Source b94d1fab 36035 B -> a0ecfcc6 38979 B: CRG_WRITER_SHA 400ab16e -> aa68b408; crg_writer now prints CRG-WRITER-SEAL-REFUSED code= observed_bytes= pinned_sha256= writer= when the seal refuses; new in-path neg-control T13n (a digest one hex step off the pin must be refused by TR_ERR_EXECUTABLE_IDENTITY -14, no descriptor, no seal); T12 takes its interval from the fixture row it re-declares (ivR[ix]) instead of a typed 3600, which the magic ratchet required (7 sites against a baseline of 6, all FIXTURE literals already in the 2026-09-26 source that nx_file_install had installed around /api/build). The seal is unchanged. PROOFS: RED before on the current closure with the old pin 30/35, exactly T13 T13b T13c T13d T14 (job 1790655388); re-pinned 36/36 with five sealed writer runs, CLOCK-DISPATCH-V1 sealed=1 executable_bytes=311000, exit codes 1 0 0 1 1 as on 2026-09-26 (jobs 1790655758, 1790656443); planted pin ...640e 31/36, exactly the same five, T13n PASS, the refusal line naming code=-14 five times (job 1790655880), restored byte-exact (build-cache HIT cd404cbe). SHIP: nx_organ_ship built bdddf98c (src_path names the gate), PROVE 36/36 on it, loss approval e8f6ff8f accepted (one lost run, the old pin literal), then refused the behaviour stage by construction: osb_qualified requires live exit 0, and the old gate exits 1, so a RED-to-GREEN gate fix cannot qualify an observation. Promoted through the loop's own stage-5 API, /api/promote expect_sha256=bdddf98c (job 1790656802): live bdddf98c 453408 B, .prev 10b2b310 (banked with the older .prev f944eb2e), _offc twin refreshed. SERVED /api/gate_run GREEN 36/36 exit 0 (job 1790656861). |
| 2026-09-29 | LV14 | measure | DEPLOYS UNBLOCKED (W19 CLOCK-PIN): loadgov left RED_DOMAINS. nx_swcompare_evidence loadgov (job 1790656910) gates_green=7/7, nx_clock_reregister_gate 36/36 GREEN on the served binary bdddf98c, verdict=MEASURED-HONEST; nx_sota_status re-run (job 1790656984) moved loadgov to MECH-OK and rewrote knowledge/status/evidence_honesty.log: RED_DOMAINS= webscraping finance videocodec softbody synthroom autodev ecosystem pmdash (no shared-fate domain: deploy, loadgov, toolchain and supervisor are all absent). nx_deploy_ready check knowledge/registry/deploy_checks.tsv docportal (job 1790657026): verdict DEPLOY-SAFE-WITH-WARNINGS, blockers 0, warnings 8 (api-contract, cron-freshness, video-vqoe, dup-source, tool-shrink, no-new-tsv, netobs-verdict, evidence-cadence, all WARN), evidence-honesty PASS scoped domain:search. The 8 RED domains remain their owners' work and block only their own targets. |
| 2026-09-29 | LV14 | land | W19 CLOCK-PIN closed debt 1790636764 on evidence (job 1790658138 DEBT-EATEN, open=2959): the gate is re-pinned to the reviewed served writer, promoted bdddf98c and serves 36/36, loadgov left RED_DOMAINS, and the refused deploy it named (docportal f8be3c96) shipped and verified (connect.plan R1 1790658100). Filed debt 1790658212 (sev 4) for the ship loop's RED-to-GREEN gap. Resource after the leg: health OK 16 services 0 down, swap 845 permil (849 before), load 4.4 on 8 cpus, build admission GRANT throughout; no stage degraded the box. |
| 2026-09-29 | LV14 | queue | W19 CLOCK-BIND EDIT-START (stage 2 of the operator's answer, verbatim: Fix both, staged (Recommended); accept- row clock-blockers-fix-staged-0928): the clock rows are bound from verified contracts in stages, gate sweep first (gateroster rev 202, gaterosterheavy rev 204, gateroster-slow rev 140 on nx_gate_roster_run.elf 9f66edb8, nx_gate_roster_gate GREEN 16/16 served job 1790659689), each stage verified by a real dispatch and the box's health before the next. Full population and authority model on ecosystem.plan 1790659880. loadgov relevance: the gate roster is the beat that refreshes every gate verdict loadgov reads; it has not run since ts=1790178517. |
| 2026-09-29 | LV14 | land | W19 CLOCK-BIND (operator answer verbatim: Fix both, staged (Recommended)) STAGE 1 DONE: the gate sweep runs again. gateroster rev 223 dispatched pid 19691 (parent clock 5038, digest 9f66edb8) and knowledge/status/gateroster.stamp moved from ts=1790178517 to ts=1790660838 rows=902 ran=196 deferred=706 (the pass budget of 720000 ms is the conf's @dispatch_deadline_ms 900000 minus the 180000 per-gate deadline); gaterosterheavy rev 224 dispatched pid 19928 and completed its budgeted pass; gateroster-slow rev 225 dispatched pid 5274 and completed rows=86 ran=27 deferred=59 -- its FIRST completed pass ever, because knowledge/gateroster_slow.conf now states @dispatch_deadline_ms 900000 (29 earlier passes were all killed at the clock deadline). Verdict lines of each roster read RED on gate content, which is what loadgov and the evidence boards need to see fresh rather than a 5-day-old roster. STAGE 2 batch A bound (capcliff executed at 1790662992: logs/capcliff.log NX-CAPCLIFF verdict line written by the clock). Hazard: debt 1790662609 (a bound organ promoted without a rebind wedges the clock). |
| 2026-09-29 | LV14 | measure | W19 CLOCK-BIND (operator answer verbatim: Fix both, staged (Recommended)) BATCH B VERIFIED, BATCH C BOUND, AND A LOAD-PATH DEFECT MEASURED. Batch B's seven sub-hourly rows each wrote a fresh artifact under the clock after their bind (netobs, tlsprobe, gwguard, procchurn, ioconfirmbeat, kaprobe, deployjrnlbeat; detail on ecosystem.plan row 1790665700); batch C bound at revisions 242 to 251 (pubreconcile, fallbackharden, lmexport, intakekeep, statuscensus, toolregreconcile, acceptemit, treediverge-trend, acceptviewbeat, genscorebeat), and intakekeep's first dispatch wrote its beat at 1790665606. Live plane 162 = 33 ELIGIBLE + 129 WAITING_AUTHORITY. THE LOAD FINDING: the clock is one serial dispatcher, and progendiff (a differential compile loop bound before this seat, dispatch deadline 900 s, interval 1800 s) holds it for up to half of every hour, so rows with a 60 to 300 s cadence start up to about 900 s late (netobs 875 s late at 1790665315). The measured consequence on this board's own axis: nx_build_admit at about 1790665270 read blocked_src=instant-confirm-unusable confirm_age_s=962 against confirm_max_age_s=900, because ioconfirmbeat, which produces that confirmation, was queued behind progendiff; admission degraded to its instantaneous blocked count for that window. The remedy belongs to the clock and loadgov owners (a second dispatch lane for long jobs, or a deadline for progendiff below the tightest freshness bound it starves); it was not changed here. Box through the bind: nx_health OK 16 services, blocked 0, swap 853 permil, load1 11.2 to 13.9 on 8 cpus, admission GRANT. |
| 2026-09-29 | LV14 | measure | W19 CLOCK-BIND (operator answer verbatim: Fix both, staged (Recommended)): THE SERIAL-DISPATCHER HOG IS CONTAINED AND /tmp IS FULL. The starvation of debt 1790666328 reproduced on its own clock: nx_build_admit read blocked_src=instant-confirm-unusable confirm_age_s=910 against 900 at about 1790667020, again during a progendiff hold, and netobs-beat read stale in nx_cron_watch (age 426 against max_age 180 at 1790666607). The same hold was a spin: /tmp on the NAS returned ENOSPC (code=-28, umbrella debt 1790667724), progendiff's per-seed scratch in /tmp/progen_live had reached 236,721 entries, and every seed after 37799 read verdict=REFUSED-A on a 0-byte source. W19 stopped the row (nx_clockjob stop progendiff 222 -> revision 259, STOPPED, reversible; debt 1790667949 carries the reactivation argv); the ledger has not been written since 1790667132, the 1790668011 dispatch did not happen, and netobs ran on cadence again at 1790668045. HOST: mem_available fell to 6,192 MB with blocked 3 at 1790667350 and recovered to 13,151 MB at 1790668070 while swap rose 872 to 917 permil, i.e. the kernel paged the full tmpfs out to swap: the pressure moved, it did not leave. /tmp was still ENOSPC at 1790668098. No /tmp file was deleted by this seat; freeing it needs the owners (no sanctioned reaper covers the non-seg-store entries: nx_tmpstore_reap scan /tmp other_untouched=78,715). Admission stayed GRANT throughout (load1 11.6 to 14.9 of a 16.43 ceiling). |
| 2026-09-29 | LV14 | land | W19 CLOCK-BIND CLOSE-OUT on this board (operator answer verbatim: Fix both, staged (Recommended)). With progendiff stopped, the first clock window without its hold (window-end 1790669303) read a=155 dispatches, max_late=119 s (was 916 and 1276), exec=863 of 1800 s; nx_build_admit at about 1790669460 read load1_centi=284 (was 1115 to 1494 through the bind), procs_blocked=0, blocked_src=confirmed confirm_age_s=57, mem_available 15,288 MB, GRANT. The dispatcher-hog class stays open as debt 1790666328 (a bind-time check of cadence against the freshness bounds a row feeds is still missing) and progendiff returns only by its owner's reactivate-bound (debt 1790667949). Pressure that remains and is not this board's to clear: /tmp ENOSPC (debt 1790667724), swap 922 permil with SwapFree 1.87 GB (swapguard, now bound, alarms), and the clock daemon's leak of roughly 0.5 to 0.7 MB per dispatch (debt 1790668613, VmSize 3.43 GB). |
| 2026-10-01 | LV22 | queue | BARFRESH 2026-10-01 (seat residue-fleet, T0 1790856940): STALE before and after, 5 of 5 bars UNATTESTED, and this board has never carried a barscan (scans=0). This seat re-fetched all five refs over the sovereign fetcher and wrote NO attestation, a NAMED ABSTENTION: the bars are dated 2026-09 by their REVIEW month while their refs are living documentation pages, and the dated marks those pages carry do not say September 2026. Read from the mirrors (knowledge/fetched/cmp_loadgov_*_202610.html): the Kubernetes resources page (562923 B) says Last modified July 27, 2026; the gRPC deadlines guide (72997 B, byte-identical to the 21 Sep pin) says Last modified July 7, 2025; the AlphaEvolve post (394438 B) carries datePublished 2026-07-09; the Slurm overview (12937 B, byte-identical) and the Bazel remote-execution page (290147 B) show no last-modified line to a substring scan. Remedy for the owner, not taken here: re-date each bar to the month its page states with that mark named (2026-07 for lg-control and lg-evolution, 2025-07 for lg-deadlines) or point lg-scheduling and lg-provenance at the dated latest-release records already in loadgov.refs; a review date is not a listing month. |
| 2026-10-02 | LA0 | queue | INTAKE 1790952449 routed by nx_intake_route (codex-root, epoch 1790952847) from codex-root: [resource-management][NAS foundation priority] Operator feedback2026-10-02: "this doesnt seem sota to not proactively manage the resources id like the nishi estate and future nishi os and nishi browse -- sponsor intake-1790952449 plus2 |
| 2026-10-02 | LV9 | queue | INTAKE 1790952449 routed by nx_intake_route (codex-root, epoch 1790952847) from codex-root: [resource-management][NAS foundation priority] Operator feedback2026-10-02: "this doesnt seem sota to not proactively manage the resources id like the nishi estate and future nishi os and nishi browse -- sponsor intake-1790952449 plus2 |
| 2026-10-02 | LV18 | queue | INTAKE 1790952449 routed by nx_intake_route (codex-root, epoch 1790952847) from codex-root: [resource-management][NAS foundation priority] Operator feedback2026-10-02: "this doesnt seem sota to not proactively manage the resources id like the nishi estate and future nishi os and nishi browse -- sponsor intake-1790952449 plus2 |
| 2026-10-02 | LV5 | queue | INTAKE 1790952449 routed by nx_intake_route (codex-root, epoch 1790952847) from codex-root: [resource-management][NAS foundation priority] Operator feedback2026-10-02: "this doesnt seem sota to not proactively manage the resources id like the nishi estate and future nishi os and nishi browse -- sponsor intake-1790952449 plus2 |
| 2026-10-03 | LV22 | review | October research includes independent groups and peer-reviewed methods, the current mimalloc release listing and the OSDI 2026 session listing actually read on 2026-10-03. Publication dates remain distinct from review month. Five native research-fetch receipts 1791007479/7483/7488/7489/7492 returned complete HTTP 200 with the pinned mirror hashes above. Retrieval is not native PDF decoding, a board barscan, or attestation; the earlier UNATTESTED history remains open until the existing owner reconciles it. |
| 2026-10-03 | LA0 | queue | Acceptance must compare identical useful work and workload/window against the cited method: correctness and schema evolution, resource ownership/cleanup, VM/RSS/process and shared swap, persistent versus transient storage, descriptors/leases/processes, latency/throughput, actual versus logical executions, recovery outcomes, operator interventions and model cost per accepted outcome. Require reproduced receipts, source-method review and independently re-derived known answers; no best-in-class claim from one benchmark. Portable policy/lifetime contracts must remain replaceable independently of hardware and host adapters. |
| 2026-10-03 | LV9 | measure | Shared allocator 97fdfcd19de29db054d4da45077e6fd258ed7f048e60d2b44f74fee8084c0fb5 passed 58 checks (1791007460). Complete cold/warm/post smaps snapshots separate resident startup from repeated growth; the combined arena/observer mapping does not permit finer attribution. Matched finance fixture 1791007683 passed 30 checks with 8192 replies, 2241 ms versus baseline 2338 ms, flat measured memory and descriptors; no statistical speed claim or whole-host recovery follows. |
| 2026-10-03 | LV18 | queue | This is an additive canonical plan update. Rebind/review the existing LoadGov evidence/rank/regen publication workflow before serving it; the retained September pinned invoker is not current authority. Served page and visual review remain unverified for this update. D001 transitive verdict inheritance remains owned by nx_gatedry_lib and the management consumer, with no live management replacement in the finance/clock critical path. |
| 2026-10-03 | LV9 | measure | Store qualification 1791010173 passed 13/13 with flat VM/Data in both 64-commit and 64-stale-CAS phases against the same history. Finance 1791010177 is RED 100/116: complete listener table exceeded its admitted 1 MiB during 8192 requests, peak extent unknown. The shared bounded-stream owner is being repaired; this is not a reason to silently enlarge a capacity or claim finance delivery. |
| 2026-10-03 | LA0 | review | Nishi owns the lifetime, authority and evidence contracts; the current implementation executes through Linux syscalls and cannot supersede the host pager. Linux/Windows adapter mechanisms are separate from portable policy contracts. No OS-independence or novel-allocator claim is made. Compare accepted useful work, retained memory, p95/p99 latency, CPU/energy, failures/recovery and total intervention cost, not minimum swap alone. mimalloc, jwmalloc and MDK supply three independent method comparisons; all paper/vendor numbers remain author results until reproduced. |
| 2026-10-03 | LV18 | land | Installed nx_fileop archive was exercised through its registered native job path on the proven noncanonical root/runtime shadow only. /tmp/fileop-shadow-archive-1791011040.out records copied 9551 bytes, verified/durable/source_removed/source_directory_durable=1 and all closes/releases=0; identical replay /tmp/fileop-shadow-archive-replay-1791011110.out copied 0/replayed=1. Durable destination knowledge/archive/resource-recovery-20261003/nx_fileop_archive_gate-root-shadow-c46cf0e22ffcf02d.nx SHA256 c46cf0e22ffcf02d171b9e808c0e59d53ccc307172a3407125bb0a7f40fba1eb compares equal to untouched buildroot/runtime canonical source. No large tmpfs reclamation or host-memory saving is claimed. |
| 2026-10-03 | LV9 | measure | Finance native1791012472 full27816B SHA c4ee6ef30cd9b5d0f5352acb71a61609552839c6114ec103bdad60c2c14518f1 passed137/137 on exact87f5fbfa candidate:8192 replies,VM1524/Data1364/FD4/swap0 flat; complete2250281B TCP table streamed through unchanged1MiB window. This corrects the earlier capacity failure for this private closure; guarded production adoption remains pending. |
| 2026-10-03 | LV9 | review | Clock1791013046 RED50/54 retained safe rollback and active-child protection, VM691pages/FD5 flat. Forward refused exact owner census cardinality; one wrong-width fixture-stage assertion and cc_checkpoint_reserve borrowed-WAL lifetime remain with the existing controller owner. No leak-free or installed replacement claim. |
| 2026-10-03 | LV18 | review | Fileop runtime67d574 is installed/exercised, including durable archive and identical replay of the proven noncanonical9551B shadow. Separate gate ELF90be9c53 is still blocked by D001 transitive-source validator adoption. R2 now prepares real >1024-file closure, regular-file sizing/kind checks, separate stat scratch and checked error messages; no live management replacement or exception bypass. Observational sa_memory_allow is not physical or concurrent reservation. |
| 2026-10-03 | LV9 | queue | Existing nx_cc_warc_ingest source004d1efc describes finite batches and <localfile>.off checkpoints with process-exit reclamation and per-record/interior-allocation debt. Source/image equivalence for observed50d7810e process remains unknown. Driver, accepted work, checkpoint safety and exit receipt must be resolved before per-record lifetime plus bounded continuation/admission work; no blind writer termination or assertion that9GiB was useful. |
| 2026-10-03 | LA0 | review | Current mimalloc3.5.3, OSDI26 jwmalloc/MDK, TMO, Autopilot and seL4 are independent research witnesses, not proof of parity or imports into core. Matched useful work, p95/p99 latency, CPU/energy, resident+swap+paging/disk writes, safe recovery and total intervention cost are still required. Current closed-lifetime repairs have scoped matched measurements; no generic SOTA badge. |
| 2026-10-03 | LV18 | review | The existing LoadGov workflow is being refreshed with current binary/input pins and explicit three-action effect scope. Its old clock re-registration fixture retains a stale writer pin and may publish complete RED evidence under the existing declared exit1 result. It is not silently replaced or counted as current scheduler qualification. Source publication, served bytes and browser visual/interaction review remain separate; host browser initialization1344 is still unresolved. |
| 2026-10-03 | LA0 | queue | Resource catalog query for nx_dev_api_serve owner returned unrelated top hit and only library hints; considered8192/dropped391/corpus_complete0, retained output2507B SHA2562c1f17914ecd61c97a14021cec30a057fbe2ca4adbf5c9a879a618248d38a25a. Existing ownership discovery must close subject-to-source/lifetime binding; partial results are not absence or authority to restart. Observed devAPI swap1179424KiB remains queued. |
| 2026-10-03 | LV22 | review | Native Nishi ownership, admission and qualification contracts are independent implementation; current observations and page/descriptor release use Linux host adapters. No independent kernel pager or SOTA result is proven. Acquired scoped capability is separate from comparison targets: retained bytes, paging/writes, p95/p99, accepted throughput, CPU/energy, safe recovery and total intervention/token cost. The six dated primary mirrors and author/vendor-result limitations above remain the research evidence. |
| 2026-10-03 | LV9 | measure | Current qualification and remaining adoption states are retained in knowledge/gates/dsup-canonical-readiness-20261002-policy.out (137439 B SHA256 d5de4ebaca9139a0b247abb6bcca8c2bf5e41deeae23fcfc81b1e38415b4caca). Typed summaries reduce per-allocation logging to31 complete operation aggregates for3213 observations; this is not a lossless telemetry trace or a concurrency/physical-memory reservation. Source-qualified classification remains separate from service acceptance and host recovery. |
| 2026-10-03 | LV18 | review | Step10 complete output bb1b840fa698f8080d1d1d87e1a81114eda44ab6545b7a38ce2985a701fcf4db retains seven executions:28/28,17/17,36/36,11/11,31/36RED,120/120,19/19; grounding26/26 and six declared gaps. The clock re-registration pin failure is retained as existing qualification debt. This execution did not adopt production services or publish the board. |
| 2026-10-03 | LV18 | queue | Reusable workflow gap: static BARFRESH readiness was absent from intake/plan prerequisites, so all seven gates ran before the predictable freshness refusal. This correction obtains a native preflight proof; generic prerequisite ordering is still an owned improvement, not silently claimed repaired. |
| 2026-10-03 | LA0 | review | All five active dimensions remain: Kubernetes resource governance, Slurm scheduling/accounting, Bazel execution provenance, gRPC deadlines/cancellation and evaluator-guided optimization. Current source publication/version dates are distinct from the2026-10-03 read date. Native mirrors and current release listings are pinned in loadgov.refs; memory-lifetime research augments rather than replaces this coverage. |
| 2026-10-03 | LV13 | measure | The poller closes builds the runner refuses. deployq- plane loaded 2026-10-03: 447 fired rows, 317 fired-rc0, 101 fired-rc4, the rc4 rows concentrated in the newest third of the plane. orchestrate.log shows it live: pass epoch 1791063901 FIRING BQ-nx_uxf_doc_gate then FIRED rc=4 with SUMMARY requeued=0, and the pass before it fired three rows all rc=4 with requeued=0. The re-arm (oc_runner_refused, keyed on the literal REFUSED-BUILD-ADMIT in the fire capture) is in the _hdl_build source and the runner source prints that literal, yet no refusal is recognised. Cause NOT pinned. Two candidates for the next reader: nx_plan_run no longer relays the runner's stdout into the capture the poller scans, or the served poller or runner is a different generation than its source (nx_sov_build_run PROMOTED 162256 B against BUILT 408880 B, nx_plan_run 548408 against 572504, three nx_orchestrate source variants in _hdl_build). Discriminating experiment: capture one refused fire and look for the token. |
| 2026-10-03 | LV3 | measure | Calibrator re-run 2026-10-03 on current history: beats=11036 green=2671 missing_load=1040, green load1_centi min=233 p50=1279 p90=1828 p99=2537 max=4711, storm trigger 3287, RECOMMEND 1643 -- the armed value still matches 40 days on. Two gaps the number hides. First, the calibrator's sentence (defers only above the top 1 permil of healthy load) describes the hard branch at twice the ceiling. ba_reason also queues between 1x and 2x whenever one instantaneous procs_running sample is at or above ncpu, and 1643 sits between the healthy p50 and p90, so roughly one healthy beat in five is decided by a single run-queue sample (the D-state leg got a confirmed level in LA4, the run-queue leg did not). Second, the calibration is a hand re-run with no beat, so nothing re-derives it as the workload moves. Witness of the 1x branch: refusals at load1_centi 1656 and 1657 with procs_running=18, a grant at 1448 with the same procs_running=18. |
| 2026-10-04 | LV13 | measure | Cause PINNED from source, discriminating the two candidates the 1791065160 row left open. fired-rc4 is nx_plan_run's OWN exit: PR_EXIT_REFUSED=4 (nx_plan_run_core.nx) returned by prc_run_at BEFORE any step when hio_admit defers (heavy-I/O admission) or the result owner is busy, printed as the versioned producer row PLAN-ADMISSION-V1 ... execution=NOT_STARTED status=DEFERRED. nx_orchestrate main() (_hdl_build/nx_orchestrate.nx, the fire branch right after tr_run_capture_to on nx_plan_run) keyed the re-arm only on oc_runner_refused, i.e. the BUILD runner's REFUSED-BUILD-ADMIT, which a plan-runner deferral never prints, so the row was re-put fired-rc4 and forgotten. Second leg: the contract plan runner writes each step's output to a file and relays only a PR_SNIP=2000 B preview in its step row (prc_step_row), so the runner's own token can sit past the preview. Witness: planrun-build-nx_uxf_doc_gate- is EMPTY for the rc=4 fire of pass 1791063901 (no step ran). nx_buildq only seeds and closes rows; it never marks a fire, so the fix lives in the poller. |
| 2026-10-04 | LV3 | measure | Confirmed from source: ba_reason (_hdl_build/nx_build_admit.nx) grants on procs_run < ncpu in the line after the 2x storm test, with procs_run ONE /proc/stat read taken in main(). Live the same hour: checks at load1_centi 1678, 1814 and 1901 (all inside 1643..3286) were each decided by a single read, procs_running 20, 14 and 16. The design was set by evidence already in build_admit.conf: no affordable INLINE window smooths a 2-12 s burst (the blocked refusal curve was still falling at a 12,000 ms span), and the blocked leg was solved by the nx_ioconfirm beat (5 x 3000 ms every 300 s, read in constant time, DG7), so the run-queue leg rides that same window instead of paying one per call. Also found: nx_sov_build_run consults the _build/nx_build_admit.sov.elf FOSSIL, so any qualify build of nx_build_admit is consumed by the build lane before a promote. |
| 2026-10-04 | LV3 | land | SOURCE LANDED, NOT SHIPPED. nx_build_admit.nx (_hdl_build) 36420 -> 43547 B: ba_runq_decides (reads ba_reason's own answer: RUNQUEUE, or a GRANT above the ceiling), ba_runq_stat (median via the shared ioa_median of the beat window plus the instant vote; even vote counts take the upper median so a tie resolves toward QUEUE), ba_csv_ints, ba_runq_window (read only when ba_confirmed says ioconfirm.status is fresh, bound confirm_max_age_s=900, no new key). ba_reason untouched. Report gains runq_src, runq_decided, runq_window_n, runq_window, runq_age_s; procs_running keeps the instant read. nx_ioconfirm.nx 13606 -> 16817 B: ic_measure_window takes ONE /proc/stat read per sample for both witnesses (blocked acceptance rule unchanged) and writes runq_confirmed, runq_samples, runq_window. nx_build_admit_gate 43/43 GREEN on the qualified candidate (L1-L7 new): window 3,4,23,3,2 GRANTs 5 of 5 instant votes while the single-sample rule flips 4 GRANT + 1 QUEUE on the same fixture (the neg-control), a sustained 17/8 window still QUEUEs, an empty window keeps the instant read. Qualified: _build/nx_build_admit.sov.elf 47752 B sha256 c6352b423661b45b1539a33f8a05bfab4ff4beaac2bfc3116c198d6aacd6627a (already consumed by nx_sov_build_run, which reads that fossil; decisions unchanged until the beat publishes a window), _build/nx_ioconfirm.sov.elf 38544 B sha256 d0cdf0502ce146a58c9c717f1c630bca9801eca6a3f0d13f7477198a23501f70 (beat 5 x 200 ms to /tmp wrote runq_confirmed=5 runq_window=5,5,5,5,6). nx_loadceil.nx 4522 -> 8948 B: beat verb truncate-writes knowledge/status/loadceil.status (distribution, recommendation, armed value, drift_centi), never arms; NOT YET COMPILED. Clock row loadceilbeat put revision 281, 86400 s, DESIRED only. |
| 2026-10-04 | LV13 | land | SOURCE LANDED AND COMPILED, NOT SHIPPED. nx_orchestrate.nx (_hdl_build) 24799 -> 39216 B, _build/nx_orchestrate.sov.elf 109432 B sha256 61e9430d3a18764deeb977de0fec4687697cc7b83a656346ea7ead438560b611: oc_fire_refusal classifies a fire from the producers' own tokens (PLAN-ADMISSION-V1 with status=DEFERRED on ONE line; REFUSED-BUILD-ADMIT in the preview; then the TAB-led output= step artifact); a refused fire is re-put STILL queued with an LV13-REARM note prefix (refusals, last_refused, rearm_after, backoff_s, interval_s, cap_s, by); a queued row inside its backoff is a REARM-WAIT (no admission fork) and SUMMARY gains rearm_wait=; the ADMIT-REFUSED-AT-FIRE line gains by, refusals, backoff_s, rearm_after, interval_s, cap_s, cap_src, requeue_put_rc. Backoff: 0 on a first refusal (the next pass), then 2 x the interval observed since that row's previous refusal, capped by the NEW conf row queue_rearm_max_s=3600 in knowledge/build_admit.conf (calibration in the conf: 12 passes of the observed 300 s cadence). Compile failures stay fired-rc<N>. A non-default outlog now derives its own lock and status-out paths; argv[4] is a gate-only plan-runner override. nx_buildq_gate extended (L13a-L13g + neg-control, fixture planes under /tmp/nx_buildq_gate, the gate self-exec'd as the plan runner, every outcome read from the plane): ALL 10 LV13 teeth PASS on the candidate poller (backoff_s=1200 = 2 x observed 600, cap 3600, rearm_after - last_refused = 1200; compile failure reads fired-rc5; split tokens read fired-rc4). That run read 12/23 overall because the 11 pre-existing DL9 teeth drove a STALE nx_buildq: the served and _build binaries (21149 B) predate the DL9 source and answer --store with 'floor_mb must be decimal digits'. nx_buildq rebuilt from current source (_build 41928 B sha256 f22f9734945120a4ce336708a0b67d24fc52b62c53b16fdefe8efd648e85a655); the gate re-run is blocked by admission. knowledge/organ_gate.conf row: nx_orchestrate -> nx_buildq_gate. |
| 2026-10-04 | LV13 | queue | WAITING ON ADMISSION (14 refused build attempts 2026-10-03 between load1_centi 1588 and 2364, procs_running 14-27 on 8 CPUs; one ship attempt queued itself as BQ-nx_build_admit). Ship in this order once the box grants: (1) nx_sov_build_run nx_buildq_gate --qualify and require 23/23 (the DL9 teeth now face the current nx_buildq); (2) nx_organ_ship nx_buildq -- this ADOPTS the unshipped 2026-09-02 DL9 source (ALREADY-QUEUED receipt, close verb), read its LOST lines first; (3) nx_organ_ship nx_orchestrate (gate resolves to nx_buildq_gate through organ_gate.conf; expected LOST runs: the two FATAL sys_mmap ENOMEM wordings replaced by the current arena wording, and the old ADMIT-REFUSED-AT-FIRE parenthetical; a cron oneshot, not a daemon, live on the next */5 pass). Then watch deployq-: a refused fire must read queued with an LV13-REARM prefix and the pass SUMMARY requeued>=1. Separately ADJUDICATE the 101 historical fired-rc4 rows: they are refusals by the old poller, but re-queueing them all would fire 101 builds of possibly stale targets, so they need a per-row decision, not a sweep. |
| 2026-10-04 | LV3 | queue | WAITING ON ADMISSION. Ship in this order once the box grants: (1) nx_organ_ship nx_build_admit (gate nx_build_admit_gate, 43/43 on the qualified candidate; expected LOST runs: the two FATAL sys_mmap ENOMEM wordings and the corrected parenthetical 'runqueue is instantaneous'); also note the nx_build_admit_gate stage slot already holds an unrelated 41144 B .new from an earlier seat. (2) nx_organ_ship nx_ioconfirm, then IMMEDIATELY nx_clockjob bind ioconfirmbeat 237 300 <new sha256> '/volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/nx_ioconfirm.elf beat' -- the row is bound to sha 4dc4acee... and stops at the promote until re-bound. Live check after both: nx_build_admit check 1024 <a ceiling below load1> must print runq_src=confirmed-window with runq_window_n=5. (3) nx_sov_build_run nx_loadceil --qualify -- beat ../knowledge/status/resmon.log ../knowledge/status/loadceil.conf /tmp/x.status, run nx_loadceil_gate, nx_organ_ship nx_loadceil, then nx_clockjob bind loadceilbeat 281 86400 <sha256> '/volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/nx_loadceil.elf beat'. Owed beside it: a loadceil gate tooth for the beat status file (verdict last, armed and drift fields). |
| 2026-10-04 | LV13 | queue | NOTHING SHIPPED THIS LEG (LV3 and LV13 both still owed); stopped on a usage limit. Admission read QUEUE on every check from about 1791085606 to 1791087400: load1_centi 1895-2261 against max_centiload 1643, procs_running never below 18, so the run-queue branch never granted and no build or ship was attempted. Prep verified: candidate shas match the 1791083800/1791083801 rows (nx_buildq f22f9734 41928 B, nx_orchestrate 61e9430d 109432 B, nx_build_admit c6352b42 47752 B, nx_ioconfirm d0cdf050 38544 B); live nx_ioconfirm.elf is 4dc4acee = the ioconfirmbeat binding (revision 237, ELIGIBLE, BOUND); loadceilbeat is revision 281, UNBOUND, WAITING_AUTHORITY. LOST runs read with nx_contentdiff live vs candidate, all explained: every candidate loses the two FATAL sys_mmap ENOMEM wordings (replaced by the owned-arena wordings); nx_buildq also loses BUILDQ REFUSED floor_mb or max_centiload must be decimal digits (replaced by numeric argument must be decimal digits, the positional add target floor_mb max_centiload grammar is kept, so callers are unaffected); nx_orchestrate loses the old ADMIT-REFUSED-AT-FIRE parenthetical; nx_build_admit loses the runqueue-is-instantaneous parenthetical. GATE PATH HAZARD for the ship loop: nx_buildq_gate defaults its subject and store to bare _build/ paths behind gv_need, and those do not exist from the nishihost root, so pass absolute gate args (argv1 buildq, argv2 store, argv3 poller): /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/buildroot/_build/nx_buildq.sov.elf /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/buildroot/_build/nx_store_put.sov.elf /volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/buildroot/_build/nx_orchestrate.sov.elf. deployq- baseline before any ship: 102 fired-rc4 tokens, 7 queued rows (BQ-nx_build_admit among them), 0 LV13-REARM. OWED IN ORDER: (1) nx_sov_build_run nx_buildq_gate --qualify --run-timeout-ms N, require 23/23; (2) nx_organ_ship nx_buildq with those gate args, then nx_buildq_gate if it changed; (3) nx_organ_ship nx_orchestrate with the same gate args; (4) nx_organ_ship nx_build_admit_gate then nx_build_admit (its gate stage slot still holds an unrelated 41144 B .new); (5) nx_organ_ship nx_ioconfirm then at once nx_clockjob bind ioconfirmbeat 237 300 <new sha256> '/volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/nx_ioconfirm.elf beat'; (6) nx_sov_build_run nx_loadceil --qualify, nx_loadceil_gate, ship, nx_clockjob bind loadceilbeat 281 86400 <sha256> '/volume1/homes/elderwesto/nishihost/nx_loadceil.elf beat'; (7) live checks (nx_build_admit check shows runq_src and the window; a refused fire reads queued with LV13-REARM); (8) land rows. The historical fired-rc4 rows were not touched. |
| 2026-10-04 | LV3 | land | SHIPPED nx_loadceil b983c886 (LOST only the two ENOMEM wordings; behaviour probe on report IDENTICAL; nx_loadceil_gate 17/17; status file reads RECOMMENDED 1643 against armed 1643, drift 0) and loadceilbeat bound revision 283 to b983c886, both planes BOUND_CONTRACT ELIGIBLE. SHIPPED nx_build_admit c6352b42: LOST exactly the two ENOMEM wordings and the old runqueue-is-instantaneous parenthetical; behaviour reviewed (+230 B = the runq_src runq_decided runq_window_n runq_window runq_age_s fields plus the parenthetical that defines runq_decided; candidate output read directly through the build lane's fossil of the same sha before approval); live check after the promote prints runq_src=instant runq_window_n=0 and VERDICT=GRANT, so no admission outcome changes until nx_ioconfirm publishes a window. SHIPPED nx_build_admit_gate c73002f3, 28/28 -> 43/43: the 28 old tooth lines byte-identical to the live gate_run output, growth = 15 window teeth L1-L7c with three named neg-controls and an 8-row VALUES block; LOST gv_cat and gv_catn are names of helpers the gate stopped calling (still defined in nx_gate_verdict); fixture literal 3500 derived as M*BA_HARD_FACTOR+1 for the magic ratchet |
| 2026-10-04 | LV13 | queue | nx_buildq_gate is 23/23 qualified directly but 15/23 under nx_organ_ship: it execs itself as the plan runner through /proc/self/exe, which is /proc/self/fd/3 under the ship harness, so the poller's fork fails rc=127 and tooth L13c passed at 0/0 (vacuous). Fix in flight (argv4 plan-runner path, a root-ladder fallback printed as PLAN-RUNNER=, and a denominator on every tooth that could pass on zero); then nx_buildq, nx_buildq_gate and nx_orchestrate ship. nx_ioconfirm has no gate (NO-GATE-FOUND), so nx_ioconfirm_gate is being written; ioconfirmbeat stays bound to 4dc4acee until that ship and its re-bind. The historical fired-rc4 rows are untouched pending the operator's decision |
| 2026-10-04 | LV3 | land | RUN-QUEUE WINDOW LIVE: nx_ioconfirm_gate d9d5801b 16/16 (the live pre-LV3 binary read 13/16 RED on exactly the three run-queue teeth, blocked teeth GREEN on both; bite killed=1), nx_ioconfirm d0cdf050 shipped (+32 B = runq_confirmed and runq_samples for one sample) and ioconfirmbeat re-bound revision 284 to d0cdf050 within the same minute, both planes BOUND ELIGIBLE. The first beat wrote runq_window=6,7,6,4,6; nx_build_admit check under the production ceiling reads runq_src=instant (a GRANT under the ceiling never reads the window, tooth L6c) and with a ceiling below load (check 1024 300) reads runq_src=confirmed-window runq_window_n=5 runq_decided=6 = upper median of the window plus the instant read, GRANT |
| 2026-10-04 | LV13 | land | REARM SHIPPED: nx_buildq_gate 207b9a7a then 525ad79e 24/24 (plan runner argv4 > /proc/self/exe if a regular executable > root ladder, printed with resolved_by; the subject and store defaults put on the same root ladder after the ship loop read them absent and went 11/24; every L13 fire tooth requires exactly one real fire, and an unexecutable runner reads 13/24 RED), nx_buildq f22f9734 (adopts the unshipped DL9 source; behaviour reviewed: the non-numeric refusal reworded, exit 4 both), nx_orchestrate 61e9430d (behaviour reviewed on a /tmp fixture plane with a /tmp probe CWD; LOST only the ENOMEM wordings and the old parenthetical). The poller is a */5 cron oneshot, live on its next pass; OWED: witness the first refused fire in deployq- reading queued with the LV13-REARM prefix and SUMMARY requeued>=1. The 101 historical fired-rc4 rows are untouched pending the operator's decision |
| 2026-10-04 | LV18 | land | 2026-10-04 shared listener-observation dependency delivered through existing native owners. Root installed nx_os_introspect 40693/a2502b7abaf1a89d53a5c280021736d92980d260e05f58a777da630bf097ac06 and nx_portcheck 28037/c38995d1a1557295a6d2dc98a994d79f21f7cd31ea610717cf4f19cbfb78eb50; registered root and serving-root _offc ELF 89488/c302b9e68e4cf7837c5d569da697272eb7e20613539732758756684700640daa rehashed by the second worker. Guarded installation/reverse artifacts and predecessor history remain retained. Existing schema refresh 1791154671 made the named grammar discoverable; separate worker job 1791154760 proved one authorized invocation and physical scope return. This supports the LV18 observation dependency, not closure of the restart campaign. EC57 record: knowledge/gates/build-toolchain-binding-qualification-plan-20261003-first.txt. |
| 2026-10-04 | LV7 | measure | Separate authorized Codex worker transfer used 8 sovereign operations plus 2 clock observations, one execution and zero execution retries; native listener observation 14.414 ms is distinct from the 114-second discovery/review interval. Exact model build, model tokens and monetary cost were not observed. No call-count saving or estate-wide resource saving is claimed. Original lookup, invocation, complete result and limitations are retained in knowledge/gates/portcheck-stream-second-worker-20261004-v1.txt. |