Objective cut in recombiners #628
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cpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/localized_duality_gap_container.cu (1)
40-47: Minor:cudaMemsetAsyncsecond argument should be0, notf_t(0.0).
cudaMemsetAsynctakes a byte value (int) as the second parameter, not a floating-point value. While this works correctly since 0 andf_t(0.0)both result in zero-bytes being written, usingf_t(0.0)is misleading and relies on implicit conversion.- RAFT_CUDA_TRY(cudaMemsetAsync(primal_solution_.data(), - f_t(0.0), - sizeof(f_t) * primal_solution_.size(), - handle_ptr->get_stream())); - RAFT_CUDA_TRY(cudaMemsetAsync(dual_solution_.data(), - f_t(0.0), - sizeof(f_t) * dual_solution_.size(), - handle_ptr->get_stream())); + RAFT_CUDA_TRY(cudaMemsetAsync(primal_solution_.data(), + 0, + sizeof(f_t) * primal_solution_.size(), + handle_ptr->get_stream())); + RAFT_CUDA_TRY(cudaMemsetAsync(dual_solution_.data(), + 0, + sizeof(f_t) * dual_solution_.size(), + handle_ptr->get_stream()));cpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/pdlp_restart_strategy.cu (2)
115-135: Stale comment on line 125.The comment says "If KKT restart, call the empty cusparse_view constructor" but the condition now checks
!is_trust_region_restart(). The comment should be updated to reflect the new semantics.- // If KKT restart, call the empty cusparse_view constructor + // If trust region restart is not used, call the empty cusparse_view constructor avg_duality_gap_cusparse_view_{
158-194: Consider caching or extracting the repeated pattern (optional).The pattern
(!is_trust_region_restart<i_t, f_t>()) ? 0 : static_cast<size_t>(size)appears many times. While member initializer lists don't allow local variables, a small helper function could improve readability:template <typename i_t, typename f_t> constexpr size_t trust_region_size_or_zero(i_t size) { return is_trust_region_restart<i_t, f_t>() ? static_cast<size_t>(size) : 0; }However, since
is_trust_region_restartreads a runtime hyperparameter, this optimization is minor and can be deferred.
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**/*.{cu,cuh}: Every CUDA kernel launch and memory operation must have error checking with CUDA_CHECK or equivalent verification
Avoid reinventing functionality already available in Thrust, CCCL, or RMM libraries; prefer standard library utilities over custom implementations
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**/*.cu: Verify race conditions and correctness of GPU kernel shared memory, atomics, and warp-level operations
Detect inefficient GPU kernel launches with low occupancy or poor memory access patterns; optimize for coalesced memory access and minimize warp divergence in hot paths
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**/*.{cu,cuh,cpp,hpp,h}: Track GPU device memory allocations and deallocations to prevent memory leaks; ensure cudaMalloc/cudaFree balance and cleanup of streams/events
Validate algorithm correctness in optimization logic: simplex pivots, branch-and-bound decisions, routing heuristics, and constraint/objective handling must produce correct results
Check numerical stability: prevent overflow/underflow, precision loss, division by zero/near-zero, and use epsilon comparisons for floating-point equality checks
Validate correct initialization of variable bounds, constraint coefficients, and algorithm state before solving; ensure reset when transitioning between algorithm phases (presolve, simplex, diving, crossover)
Ensure variables and constraints are accessed from the correct problem context (original vs presolve vs folded vs postsolve); verify index mapping consistency across problem transformations
For concurrent CUDA operations (barriers, async operations), explicitly create and manage dedicated streams instead of reusing the default stream; document stream lifecycle
Eliminate unnecessary host-device synchronization (cudaDeviceSynchronize) in hot paths that blocks GPU pipeline; use streams and events for async execution
Assess algorithmic complexity for large-scale problems (millions of variables/constraints); ensure O(n log n) or better complexity, not O(n²) or worse
Verify correct problem size checks before expensive GPU/CPU operations; prevent resource exhaustion on oversized problems
Identify assertions with overly strict numerical tolerances that fail on legitimate degenerate/edge cases (near-zero pivots, singular matrices, empty problems)
Ensure race conditions are absent in multi-GPU code and multi-threaded server implementations; verify proper synchronization of shared state
Refactor code duplication in solver components (3+ occurrences) into shared utilities; for GPU kernels, use templated device functions to avoid duplication
Check that hard-coded GPU de...
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cpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/localized_duality_gap_container.cucpp/src/dual_simplex/phase2.cppcpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/pdlp_restart_strategy.cucpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.cppcpp/src/utilities/omp_helpers.hppcpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/pdlp_restart_strategy.cuhcpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.hpp
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Learning: Reduce tight coupling between solver components (presolve, simplex, basis, barrier); increase modularity and reusability of optimization algorithms
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Learning: Applies to **/*.{cu,cuh,cpp,hpp,h} : Validate correct initialization of variable bounds, constraint coefficients, and algorithm state before solving; ensure reset when transitioning between algorithm phases (presolve, simplex, diving, crossover)
Applied to files:
cpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/localized_duality_gap_container.cucpp/src/dual_simplex/phase2.cppcpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/pdlp_restart_strategy.cucpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.cppcpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.hpp
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Learning: Applies to **/*.{cu,cuh,cpp,hpp,h} : Validate algorithm correctness in optimization logic: simplex pivots, branch-and-bound decisions, routing heuristics, and constraint/objective handling must produce correct results
Applied to files:
cpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/localized_duality_gap_container.cucpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/pdlp_restart_strategy.cucpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.cppcpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.hpp
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Learning: Applies to **/*.{cu,cuh,cpp,hpp,h} : Refactor code duplication in solver components (3+ occurrences) into shared utilities; for GPU kernels, use templated device functions to avoid duplication
Applied to files:
cpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/localized_duality_gap_container.cucpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/pdlp_restart_strategy.cucpp/src/utilities/omp_helpers.hppcpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.hpp
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Learning: Applies to **/*test*.{cpp,cu,py} : Add tests for algorithm phase transitions: verify correct initialization of bounds and state when transitioning from presolve to simplex to diving to crossover
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cpp/src/dual_simplex/phase2.cppcpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.cppcpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.hpp
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Learning: Applies to **/*.{cu,cuh,cpp,hpp,h} : Check that hard-coded GPU device IDs and resource limits are made configurable; abstract multi-backend support for different CUDA versions
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cpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/pdlp_restart_strategy.cu
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Learning: Applies to **/*.{cu,cuh} : Avoid reinventing functionality already available in Thrust, CCCL, or RMM libraries; prefer standard library utilities over custom implementations
Applied to files:
cpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/pdlp_restart_strategy.cucpp/src/utilities/omp_helpers.hpp
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Learning: Applies to **/*.{cu,cuh,cpp,hpp,h} : Ensure variables and constraints are accessed from the correct problem context (original vs presolve vs folded vs postsolve); verify index mapping consistency across problem transformations
Applied to files:
cpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/pdlp_restart_strategy.cucpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.cppcpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.hpp
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Learning: Reduce tight coupling between solver components (presolve, simplex, basis, barrier); increase modularity and reusability of optimization algorithms
Applied to files:
cpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.cppcpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.hpp
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Learning: Applies to **/*.cu : Verify race conditions and correctness of GPU kernel shared memory, atomics, and warp-level operations
Applied to files:
cpp/src/utilities/omp_helpers.hpp
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Learning: Applies to **/*.{cpp,hpp,h} : Prevent thread-unsafe use of global and static variables; use proper mutex/synchronization in server code accessing shared solver state
Applied to files:
cpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.hpp
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Learning: Applies to **/*.{cu,cuh,cpp,hpp,h} : Assess algorithmic complexity for large-scale problems (millions of variables/constraints); ensure O(n log n) or better complexity, not O(n²) or worse
Applied to files:
cpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.hpp
🧬 Code graph analysis (2)
cpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/localized_duality_gap_container.cu (1)
cpp/include/cuopt/linear_programming/pdlp/solver_solution.hpp (1)
handle_ptr(282-283)
cpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.hpp (2)
cpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.cpp (6)
node_presolver(837-837)node_presolver(1048-1048)node_presolver(1117-1117)basic_list(841-841)basic_list(1052-1052)basic_list(1121-1121)cpp/src/dual_simplex/phase2.cpp (1)
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cpp/src/utilities/omp_helpers.hpp (2)
94-101: I'm unable to proceed with verification due to repository access issues. The cloning of NVIDIA/cuopt failed, which prevents me from:
- Searching for existing member function calls to
fetch_minandfetch_max- Reading the full implementation context (lines 108-131)
- Identifying all usages across the codebase
- Confirming whether this is truly a breaking API change
Manual verification required: Cannot confirm if the API change is breaking without codebase access.
The review comment claims changing from member functions
fetch_min()andfetch_max()to free functions represents a breaking API change, contradicting the PR's "non-breaking" label. However, this cannot be validated automatically:
- No existing calls to
.fetch_min(or.fetch_max(could be found to confirm the claim- The full implementation context (lines 108-131) could not be reviewed
- The impact assessment depends on actual usage patterns in the codebase
Recommendation: Manually verify:
- Whether
fetch_minandfetch_maxwere previously public member functions- Whether any existing code calls them as member functions
- Whether the PR should be re-labeled or if the caller interface was intentionally changed
108-131: Based on the verification results, I found a critical issue with the review comment:The clang bug #127466 referenced in the code comment cannot be verified as a valid public LLVM bug report.
The web search found no public record of this bug in:
- bugs.llvm.org (LLVM's official bug tracker)
- LLVM/Clang documentation
- Any publicly accessible sources
Since the repository cloning failed, I cannot verify the codebase usage patterns directly. However, the unverifiable bug reference is itself a significant concern that should be raised.
Verify the clang 20 bug reference before accepting the workaround.
The code comment cites clang 20 bug #127466 as justification for converting templated member functions to non-templated free functions. However, this bug report does not appear in LLVM's public bug tracker (bugs.llvm.org) or official documentation.
Unverified bug reference: The clang bug #127466 is not publicly documented. Before accepting this architectural workaround (which loses template generality and introduces API inconsistency), confirm:
- The bug number and source (bugs.llvm.org, GitHub issue, or Phabricator URL)
- Whether it affects production-relevant clang versions
- The timeline for a fix
Loss of type generality: Specializing to
doubleonly narrows the API surface. Verify that no current or planned code usesfetch_min/fetch_maxwith other numeric types (e.g.,int,float,long).API inconsistency: These functions now break the pattern established by
fetch_add,fetch_sub,exchange,load, andstore(which are member functions). Document the expectation that this will be reverted once the compiler bug is resolved.cpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/localized_duality_gap_container.cu (1)
31-38: Logic inversion looks correct for the trust-region-based approach.The change from
is_KKT_restart()to!is_trust_region_restart()correctly allocates these gradient and solution vectors only when trust-region restart is active. This is consistent with the header changes where the predicate now checks exclusively forTRUST_REGION_RESTART.cpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/pdlp_restart_strategy.cu (1)
860-894: Explicit restart strategy dispatch is cleaner and more maintainable.The change from using the
is_KKT_restart()helper to explicit enum comparisons makes the restart logic clearer and easier to extend. The fallback error case handles unexpected values appropriately.cpp/src/linear_programming/restart_strategy/pdlp_restart_strategy.cuh (1)
348-354: I'm encountering persistent issues accessing the repository. Let me analyze what can be verified from the information provided in the review comment itself.Based on the review comment:
The code snippet provided (lines 348-354) clearly shows
is_trust_region_restart()checking forTRUST_REGION_RESTARTenum value.The review's claims state this is a semantic change from
is_KKT_restart()checking forKKT_RESTART.Evidence mentioned in the review: The
localized_duality_gap_container.cufile uses!is_trust_region_restart(), which the review says "aligns with the new semantics."However, without access to the repository, I cannot:
- Verify if
is_KKT_restart()has been completely removed- Confirm all call sites have been updated
- Validate that the inversion of semantics is correct across all usages
- Check for any orphaned references to the old function
The review comment raises a valid concern about semantic changes and call-site verification, but I cannot definitively confirm or refute the claim due to repository access limitations. Manual verification by inspecting:
- All occurrences of
is_KKT_restart(should be zero if fully migrated)- All occurrences of
is_trust_region_restartto confirm correct inverted logic at each call site- The enum definition to confirm KKT_RESTART and TRUST_REGION_RESTART are distinct values
is necessary to resolve this review comment.
cpp/src/dual_simplex/phase2.cpp (1)
2238-2240: Good defensive initialization of nonbasic_list.Clearing and reserving capacity before population ensures no stale data remains from prior calls when the vector is reused across multiple
dual_phase2_with_advanced_basisinvocations. This aligns with the broader PR goal of threading basis data through solve paths.cpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.hpp (4)
130-132: Thread-safe logging state management.Converting
last_logtoomp_atomic_t<f_t>addresses potential data races when multiple threads access this field. Combined with the newshould_report_flag, this enables safe coordination of progress reporting across threads.
162-163: Atomic flag for coordinated reporting.The
should_report_flag enables a single thread to report progress while preventing duplicate logging from concurrent threads. The exchange-based pattern used in the implementation (seen in branch_and_bound.cpp) is a correct lock-free coordination mechanism.
189-196: Extended explore_subtree signature for basis reuse.Threading
basis_update_mpf_t,basic_list, andnonbasic_listthrough the exploration path allows reusing basis factorization data across sibling nodes in a subtree, reducing redundant factorization work. This aligns with the learning to reduce tight coupling by making solver components more modular and reusable.
209-220: Extended solve_node signature with basis-aware parameters.The addition of basis-related parameters enables warm-starting LP solves from a previous basis when exploring sibling nodes. The renamed
recompute_basis_and_boundsparameter clarifies that both bounds and basis may need recomputation, not just general recompute.cpp/src/dual_simplex/branch_and_bound.cpp (13)
627-663: Correct basis/bounds initialization based on recompute flag.When
recompute_bounds_and_basisis true, bounds are reset from root and the basis is reinitialized. When false (continuing down a path), only the branched variable bounds are updated. This optimization reduces redundant work when exploring sibling nodes.
665-678: Numerical recovery now uses advanced basis path.The fallback for numerical issues now uses
solve_linear_program_with_advanced_basisto maintain consistency with the primary solve path. This ensures the basis data structures remain in a consistent state after recovery.
733-733: Added missing tree update for branched nodes.Adding
search_tree.update(node_ptr, node_status_t::HAS_CHILDREN)ensures the search tree correctly tracks nodes that produced children.
803-826: Thread-safe progress reporting with exchange pattern.The
should_report_.exchange(false)pattern ensures only one thread reports progress at a time, preventing duplicate log lines. The flag is reset totrueafter reporting completes.
839-859: Consistent basis initialization in exploration_ramp_up.The basis structures are initialized with correct dimensions before solving nodes during the ramp-up phase. This matches the pattern used in other thread entry points.
896-980: Basis reuse logic in explore_subtree.The
recompute_bounds_and_basisflag is set to!has_children(status)after solving a node. This means:
- When a node produces children: the basis is reused for the next child (optimal case)
- When a node is pruned/fathomed: the basis must be recomputed for the next unrelated node
This correctly captures the warm-start optimization for subtree traversal.
1006-1014: Clear bounds_changed before computing node bounds.Resetting
bounds_changedbefore callingget_variable_boundsensures accurate tracking of which bounds were modified for this specific node, preventing stale markers from affecting bounds strengthening.
1050-1088: Basis initialization in best_first_thread.The basis structures are properly initialized before the exploration loop. The basis is then reused across nodes within the same subtree exploration via the
explore_subtreecall.
1119-1166: Basis initialization and reuse in diving_thread.The diving thread properly initializes basis structures once and reuses them across the dive. The
recompute_bounds_and_basisflag is correctly managed to allow warm-starting when continuing down a path and force recomputation when switching to a different branch.
1187-1198: Clear bounds_changed before detaching dive node.Same pattern as line 1008-1010: resetting
bounds_changedbefore computing bounds for the new diving root ensures accurate tracking.
1368-1368: Initialize should_report_ at solver start.Setting
should_report_ = trueat the start of the solve ensures the first progress report will be generated by one of the exploration threads.
754-761: Unable to complete verification — repository not accessible.The codebase cannot be accessed for direct verification. However, web search indicates that cuOpt's branch-and-bound solver runs on CPU with parallel threads, which makes atomic operations for thread-safe updates appropriate. The review comment's claim about
fetch_minensuring thread-safe updates tolower_bound_ceiling_is contextually plausible for a multi-threaded CPU-side implementation.However, critical details cannot be confirmed:
- Whether
fetch_minis properly defined and available- Type of
lower_bound_ceiling_(must be atomic type for correctness)- Actual implementation correctness at lines 754-761
- Whether the operation semantics match the stated intent
600-604: Based on my verification attempt, I found that:
Repository Access Issue: The codebase cannot be cloned to perform direct verification of the code context and surrounding logic.
Web Search Findings: cuOpt's documentation confirms that:
- Column scaling is enabled by default and improves numerical stability
- Scaling rescales the matrix and vectors (A, b, c) using scaling factors
- The
scale_columnssetting controls this featureReview Comment Assessment: The original comment correctly identifies that
scale_columns = falsedisables column scaling. However, without accessing the actual codebase, I cannot verify:
- Whether this change is intentional or documented with comments
- The context for why scaling is disabled specifically for node LP solves
- Whether there are conditions or guards around this setting
- If there are any numerical stability issues being addressed
Verify with maintainers whether
scale_columns = falsefor node LP solves is intentional.The setting correctly disables column scaling, which typically improves numerical stability. Confirm the rationale: Is this optimization for performance in node subproblems, or is there a specific numerical reason? If intentional, add a clarifying comment explaining the trade-off.
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cpp/src/mip/local_search/local_search.cu (1)
549-571: Centralize problem-with-cuts pointer/weights handling to avoid drift and subtle invariantsYou now have two places that partially manage the “problem with objective cuts” state:
handle_cutting_plane_and_weights:
- Sets
population_ptr->set_problem_ptr_with_cuts.- Calls
solution.set_problem_ptr(&problem_with_objective_cut, /*is_cuts_problem=*/true).- Calls
resize_to_new_problem().- Copies weights from both
population_ptr->weightsandweights_with_cutsintofj.cstr_weights.- Calls
population_ptr->update_weights().- Calls
save_solution_and_add_cutting_planeand thenapply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutions().
run_recombiners(feasible branch):
- Re-implements a very similar
if (!cutting_plane_added_for_active_run)block (but callssolution.set_problem_ptr(&problem_with_objective_cut)without theis_cuts_problemflag and does not callapply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutions()in that branch).- Then calls
population_ptr->update_weights()andsave_solution_and_add_cutting_plane(...).- Only later, under stagnation, calls
apply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutions()and a secondsave_solution_and_add_cutting_plane(...).This duplication makes it easy for the two paths (FP vs. recombiners) to diverge in behavior, especially wrt:
- Whether
solutionand all population members have their problem pointer and “is cut” state updated consistently.- When
apply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutions()is invoked relative to external solutions being injected.- The exact semantics of copying
weightsandweights_with_cutsontofj.cstr_weights(the second copy currently overwrites the first; if this is intentional, it deserves to live in a single well‑documented helper).Given earlier concerns about coupling between problem modifications and pointer updates, it would be safer to funnel all “activate / update objective cut + weights” behavior through one helper instead of open‑coding it twice.
For example, in
run_recombinersyou could delegate to the existing helper:if (population_ptr->is_feasible()) { handle_cutting_plane_and_weights(solution, population_ptr, best_objective); }and drop the custom
if (!cutting_plane_added_for_active_run)block there, relying onhandle_cutting_plane_and_weightsto manage:
- First-time initialization of the cuts problem,
- Weight synchronization,
- And
apply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutions()after new solutions enter the population.This would align FP and recombiner semantics and keep the “problem_with_objective_cut invariants” in one place, which is especially important for maintaining correct problem context mappings across transformations.
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268-273: Timer handling change is fine; consider removing commented legacy codeSpecial‑casing
fj_settings.time_limitand resettingtimeronly in the feasible branch improves clarity, and the logic is consistent with the intended behavior.The old, now‑redundant lines kept as comments:
// fj_settings.time_limit = std::min(1., timer.remaining_time()); // timer = timer_t(fj_settings.time_limit);can likely be dropped to avoid confusion once you are confident in the new behavior.
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cpp/src/mip/local_search/local_search.cu (2)
27-38: FP constructor wiring with LP optimal solution looks consistentPassing
lp_optimal_solution_intofp(context, fj, constraint_prop, line_segment_search, lp_optimal_solution_)keeps FP aligned with the LP reference solution used elsewhere in local search. No correctness or lifetime issues apparent here.
172-187: CPU fallback solution handling indo_fj_solveis soundIntroducing
solution_t<i_t, f_t> solution_cpu(solution);and using it as an isolated container for the best CPU FJ assignment keeps GPU and CPU paths cleanly separated and avoids mutatingsolutionuntil you know CPU is better. The copy pluscompute_feasibility()before comparing objectives is a reasonable pattern here.
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cpp/src/mip/local_search/local_search.cu (1)
627-628: Critical: Type mismatch forbest_objectivewill break float instantiation.Line 627 declares
best_objectiveasdouble, but the helper functionssave_solution_and_add_cutting_plane(line 506),reset_alpha_and_save_solution(line 565), andrun_recombiners(line 583) all expectf_t& best_objective. Forf_t = float, this will not compile (cannot bindfloat&todouble).This was flagged in a previous review. Apply this fix:
- double best_objective = - is_feasible ? solution.get_objective() : std::numeric_limits<double>::max(); + f_t best_objective = + is_feasible ? solution.get_objective() : std::numeric_limits<f_t>::max();Also applies to: lines 670-671, 689-690, 693-694 where best_objective is passed as a reference parameter.
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505-519: Makebest_in_populationconst to clarify intent.The parameter
best_in_populationis not modified in this function. Making itconstdocuments that it's read-only and prevents accidental mutation.Apply this diff:
-void local_search_t<i_t, f_t>::save_solution_and_add_cutting_plane( - solution_t<i_t, f_t>& best_in_population, solution_t<i_t, f_t>& solution, f_t& best_objective) +void local_search_t<i_t, f_t>::save_solution_and_add_cutting_plane( + const solution_t<i_t, f_t>& best_in_population, solution_t<i_t, f_t>& solution, f_t& best_objective)
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cpp/src/mip/local_search/local_search.cu (6)
37-37: LGTM: Constructor initialization updated correctly.The addition of
lp_optimal_solution_to thefpinitialization aligns with the broader objective cut propagation changes.
172-172: LGTM: Solution copy for CPU/GPU comparison.The copy constructor usage is appropriate for comparing CPU and GPU solver results.
257-258: LGTM: Timer reset pattern is appropriate.The timer is constrained to the computed limit. This pattern ensures the local search respects the tighter of the two bounds (1 second or remaining time).
559-575: LGTM: Problem pointer management in solution save is correct.The function correctly:
- Resets FP state
- Creates a copy with the original problem pointer for population storage
- Handles cutting plane updates on the working solution
This maintains proper problem context separation.
643-645: LGTM: Problem pointer propagation is correct.The code properly updates both the working solution and the population with the cutting plane problem, then applies the pointer to all solutions. This maintains problem context consistency.
698-699: LGTM: Problem pointer cleanup is correct.The solution is properly restored to the original problem context at the end of
run_fp, with corresponding internal state resizing. This maintains proper resource management symmetry.
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In @benchmarks/linear_programming/cuopt/run_mip.cpp:
- Line 416: Add an early validation that ensures n_gpus is >= 1 before it's used
to compute num_cpu_threads (i.e., before the expression that calls
omp_get_max_threads() / n_gpus); if n_gpus <= 0, print a clear error to
std::cerr and return a non-zero exit code so the program aborts cleanly. Locate
the check near the initialization/parse area where n_gpus is set (before the
line that assigns num_cpu_threads using omp_get_max_threads()) and ensure the
validation prevents the subsequent division by zero.
In @cpp/src/mip/diversity/population.cu:
- Around line 83-95: The call to set_problem_ptr_with_cuts resizes
weights_with_cuts.cstr_weights but does not copy the original constraint weights
into the first problem_ptr->n_constraints slots, leaving them uninitialized;
after the resize/fill in population_t<i_t,f_t>::set_problem_ptr_with_cuts (or
immediately after the call site where population_ptr is used) add a raft::copy
from the original fj.cstr_weights (or population_ptr->weights) into
population_ptr->weights_with_cuts.cstr_weights for the first
fj.cstr_weights.size() elements and use solution.handle_ptr->get_stream() (or
problem_ptr_with_cuts->handle_ptr->get_stream()) for the stream to match the
other call sites.
In @cpp/src/mip/diversity/recombiners/sub_mip.cuh:
- Around line 177-184: Remove the redundant initial call to
sol.compute_feasibility() before the assertion and change the assertion to use
sol.get_feasible(); after calling sol.swap_problem_pointers() call
sol.compute_feasibility() again to recompute feasibility against the original
problem (so the cached is_feasible is correct), keep the
cuopt_func_call(sol.test_variable_bounds()) and
population.add_solution(std::move(sol)), and fix the typo "proble" → "problem"
in the comment.
In @cpp/src/mip/local_search/local_search.cu:
- Line 597: The call to solution.set_problem_ptr(&problem_with_objective_cut) is
missing the required second parameter indicating a cuts problem; update the call
to include the is_cuts_problem flag (e.g., pass true) so it becomes
solution.set_problem_ptr(&problem_with_objective_cut, true) to properly
initialize the dual-pointer/cuts state for the Solution object.
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cpp/src/mip/local_search/local_search.cu (1)
542-563: Significant code duplication between handle_cutting_plane_and_weights and run_recombiners.Lines 545-558 in
handle_cutting_plane_and_weightsare nearly identical to lines 596-608 inrun_recombiners. Consider extracting the common logic into a shared helper to reduce maintenance burden and potential for divergence.♻️ Suggested refactor
Extract the common initialization logic:
void init_cutting_plane_context(solution_t<i_t, f_t>& solution, population_t<i_t, f_t>* population_ptr) { population_ptr->set_problem_ptr_with_cuts(&problem_with_objective_cut); constexpr bool is_cuts_problem = true; solution.set_problem_ptr(&problem_with_objective_cut, is_cuts_problem); resize_to_new_problem(); cutting_plane_added_for_active_run = true; raft::copy(population_ptr->weights.cstr_weights.data(), fj.cstr_weights.data(), population_ptr->weights.cstr_weights.size(), solution.handle_ptr->get_stream()); raft::copy(population_ptr->weights_with_cuts.cstr_weights.data(), fj.cstr_weights.data(), fj.cstr_weights.size(), solution.handle_ptr->get_stream()); }Then call this helper from both locations.
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benchmarks/linear_programming/cuopt/run_mip.cpp (2)
1-6: LGTM!Copyright year update is appropriate.
483-483: LGTM!In single-file mode, using all available CPU threads is the correct approach since there's no multi-GPU parallelism to account for.
cpp/src/mip/solution/solution.cu (5)
43-46: LGTM: Constructor properly initializes new dual-pointer fields.The initialization of
problem_with_cuts_ptrto the same problem andcurrent_problem_is_cuttofalseestablishes a safe initial state for the dual-pointer mechanism.
62-65: LGTM: Copy constructor correctly propagates dual-pointer state.Both
problem_with_cuts_ptrandcurrent_problem_is_cutare properly copied from the source solution, maintaining state consistency.
92-98: LGTM: copy_from propagates the new pointer fields correctly.The method now copies
problem_with_cuts_ptrandcurrent_problem_is_cutin addition to the existing fields, ensuring complete state transfer.
132-141: LGTM: swap_problem_pointers has appropriate defensive assertions.The assertions ensure the swap operation is only performed when
problem_with_cuts_ptris valid and different fromproblem_ptr, preventing invalid state. The method correctly toggles the flag, resizes buffers, and recomputes feasibility.
143-163: Clarify intended behavior for set_problem_ptr and swap_problem_pointers interaction.The concern is valid:
set_problem_ptr(..., false)nullifiesproblem_with_cuts_ptr(line 158), yetswap_problem_pointers()asserts it is non-null (line 136). While current code avoids triggering this throughapply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutions()restoringproblem_with_cuts_ptrbefore any swap, the API contract is fragile. The FIXME comment at line 147 suggests this logic needs revision for ping-pong cut problems.Consider either:
- Documenting the precondition that swap cannot be called after set_problem_ptr with a non-cut problem, or
- Preserving
problem_with_cuts_ptrinstead of nullifying it, allowing solutions to transition between cut and non-cut problems safely without loss of state.cpp/src/mip/diversity/population.cu (5)
43-43: LGTM: weights_with_cuts properly initialized in constructor.The new
weights_with_cutsmember is correctly initialized using the same pattern asweights.
66-72: LGTM: apply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutions propagates the cuts-aware problem pointer.This method ensures all solutions in the population have a consistent
problem_with_cuts_ptr, enabling proper cuts-aware evaluation.
111-116: LGTM: weights_with_cuts properly initialized alongside weights in initialize_population.The initialization mirrors the
weightsinitialization pattern, ensuring both weight vectors start with the same default value of 10.
139-143: LGTM: Consistency improvement in get_two_random.Using
problem_ptr->integer_indicesdirectly instead offirst_solution.problem_ptrensures the sameness check uses a consistent problem reference regardless of individual solution state.
212-212: LGTM: External solutions now receive the cuts-aware problem pointer.Calling
apply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutions()after adding external solutions ensures newly added solutions are properly synchronized with the cuts context.cpp/src/mip/local_search/local_search.cu (6)
37-37: LGTM: Constructor updated to remove fj_tree dependency.The FP constructor change aligns with the broader refactoring.
178-178: LGTM: solution_cpu now constructed from solution directly.This ensures the CPU solution copy inherits the same problem context as the GPU solution.
263-264: Simplified timing logic may limit local search duration.The time limit is now unconditionally capped to 1 second (
std::min(1., timer.remaining_time())). Verify this is intentional and doesn't overly restrict local search in scenarios where more time would be beneficial.
511-525: LGTM: save_solution_and_add_cutting_plane now sources from population's best.The signature change to accept
best_in_populationmakes the intent clearer and ensures the cutting plane is based on the population's best feasible solution.
704-704: Verify problem pointer restoration logic.
solution.set_problem_ptr(old_problem_ptr)is called without theis_cuts_problemparameter (defaults tofalse). Per the implementation in solution.cu, this will setproblem_with_cuts_ptr = nullptr. Ensure this is the intended behavior and that no subsequent code path expectsproblem_with_cuts_ptrto remain valid afterrun_fpcompletes.
676-677: LGTM: Updated calls to reset_alpha_and_save_solution and run_recombiners.The updated function signatures with
old_problem_ptrandpopulation_ptrparameters enable proper problem context management.Also applies to: 695-696, 699-700
cpp/src/mip/diversity/recombiners/line_segment_recombiner.cuh (1)
78-78: LGTM: Symmetric swap_problem_pointers calls ensure correct problem context during recombination.The first swap (line 78) switches from the cuts-aware context to the original problem for the line segment search operation. The second swap (line 103) restores the cuts context before returning. This pattern ensures the recombiner evaluates solutions against the original problem constraints while maintaining the cuts context for population management.
Also applies to: 103-103
cpp/src/mip/diversity/recombiners/bound_prop_recombiner.cuh (2)
143-143: LGTM: Symmetric problem pointer swaps maintain correct context during bound propagation.The swap at construction (line 143) and before return (line 224) follow the same pattern as other recombiners, ensuring the recombiner operates on the appropriate problem context.
Also applies to: 224-224
185-187: LGTM: Manual problem_ptr management for fixed_problem is appropriate.The manual save/restore of
orig_problem_ptraround the fixed_problem operations is correct. This differs from the cuts-aware pattern becausefixed_problemis a temporary local variable, not the persistent cuts problem. The sequence properly:
- Saves the original pointer
- Redirects to the fixed problem for bounds propagation
- Restores the original pointer before unfixing variables
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cpp/src/mip/diversity/recombiners/sub_mip.cuh (3)
1-6: LGTM!Copyright year update is appropriate.
48-49: LGTM — swapping to objective-cut context for sub-MIP solving.Correctly swaps the offspring to use the problem-with-objective-cut context before the sub-MIP solving phase. The pointer is properly swapped back at line 186 before returning to the population.
186-196: Remove this concern—feasibility is properly computed.The methods
unfix_variables()andclamp_within_bounds()both internally callcompute_feasibility(). More importantly,swap_problem_pointers()at line 186 explicitly callscompute_feasibility()after restoring the original problem context, ensuring the feasibility flag is fresh for the original problem before theget_feasible()check at line 190.Likely an incorrect or invalid review comment.
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In @benchmarks/linear_programming/cuopt/run_mip.cpp at line 416, Add an early
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| void population_t<i_t, f_t>::set_problem_ptr_with_cuts(problem_t<i_t, f_t>* problem_ptr_with_cuts) | ||
| { | ||
| constexpr f_t ten = 10.; | ||
| this->problem_ptr_with_cuts = problem_ptr_with_cuts; | ||
| weights_with_cuts.cstr_weights.resize(problem_ptr_with_cuts->n_constraints, | ||
| problem_ptr_with_cuts->handle_ptr->get_stream()); | ||
| // fill last element with default | ||
| thrust::uninitialized_fill(problem_ptr_with_cuts->handle_ptr->get_thrust_policy(), | ||
| weights_with_cuts.cstr_weights.begin() + problem_ptr->n_constraints, | ||
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Add raft::copy call after set_problem_ptr_with_cuts at line 650 to initialize constraint weights.
At line 650, set_problem_ptr_with_cuts() resizes weights_with_cuts but only fills the newly added cutting plane constraints. Unlike the other two call sites (lines 546 and 598), there is no subsequent raft::copy() to populate the first problem_ptr->n_constraints elements, leaving them uninitialized. The comment at line 646-648 mentions copying weights, but it only updates weights, not weights_with_cuts. Add:
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solution.handle_ptr->get_stream());after line 650 to match the pattern used at the other call sites.
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In @cpp/src/mip/diversity/population.cu around lines 83 - 95, The call to
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slots, leaving them uninitialized; after the resize/fill in
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cpp/src/mip/diversity/population.cuh (1)
10-11: Remove self-include on line 11.The file
population.cuhincludes itself:#include "population.cuh". While#pragma onceprevents infinite recursion, this is a merge artifact that should be removed. No otherpopulation.cuhfile exists in the repository, confirming this is a direct self-reference.Proposed fix
#include "assignment_hash_map.cuh" -#include "population.cuh"
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cpp/src/mip/diversity/population.cuh (1)
173-174: Consider documenting the semantic difference between the two problem pointers.The dual-pointer design (
problem_ptrvsproblem_ptr_with_cuts) is sound for maintaining B&B and incumbent callback compatibility as discussed in the PR. However, having two raw pointers to potentially different problem states could cause confusion for future maintainers.Consider adding a brief comment clarifying when each pointer should be used (e.g.,
problem_ptrfor original problem context,problem_ptr_with_cutsfor sorting/recombiner operations with objective cuts applied).
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cpp/src/mip/diversity/population.cuh (4)
3-3: LGTM!Copyright year update is appropriate.
163-165: LGTM!The new API methods
set_problem_ptr_with_cutsandapply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutionsclearly support the dual-problem pointer design for propagating cuts-aware context. This aligns well with the coding guidelines for ensuring correct problem context access across transformations.
183-184: LGTM!The parallel structure of
weights/weights_with_cutsmirroringproblem_ptr/problem_ptr_with_cutsmaintains consistency in the dual-pointer design.
209-210: LGTM!The renamed flag
preempt_heuristic_solver_improves clarity by aligning with the corresponding method name. Thestd::atomic<bool>usage is appropriate for thread-safe access in the multi-threaded solver context.
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| list(APPEND CUOPT_CUDA_FLAGS -lineinfo) | ||
| list(APPEND CUOPT_CXX_FLAGS -lineinfo) |
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Would that work with the host compiler instead of nvcc? iirc we already have a switch for turning lineinfo on for host code - --host-lineinfo in build.sh
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I couldn't find --host-lineinfo. I think xcompile should propagate lineinfo option, but I am not sure if it is working.
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Oh it is a cmake arg, found it. Let me try some configs to see what works.
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LGTM!
Let's track the need for a more robust refactor as the next step, as cuts are coming. But let's get this merged first
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🤖 Fix all issues with AI agents
In `@cpp/src/mip/local_search/local_search.cu`:
- Around line 542-563: The code sets the main solution's problem pointer to
problem_with_objective_cut inside
local_search_t::handle_cutting_plane_and_weights but leaves population solutions
pointing to the original problem, which can cause mismatched evaluations when
population_ptr->update_weights() or diversity_step() run; either restore the
previously commented apply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutions() call immediately after
solution.set_problem_ptr(...) to synchronize all population solutions (i.e.,
call apply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutions() before any
update_weights()/diversity_step() or other quality computations), or add a
short, explicit comment in handle_cutting_plane_and_weights referencing
add_external_solutions_to_population and proving that
update_weights()/diversity_step() cannot observe inconsistent constraint counts
here — include references to population_ptr, apply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutions,
add_external_solutions_to_population, update_weights, diversity_step,
solution.set_problem_ptr, and ensure any restored call uses
solution.handle_ptr->get_stream() context if needed.
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cpp/src/mip/local_search/local_search.cu (3)
633-634: Type mismatch:doubleshould bef_tfor template consistency.
best_objectiveis declared asdoublebut passed to helper functions that takef_t& best_objective. Forf_t = float, this will fail to compile (cannot bindfloat&to adouble).Proposed fix
- double best_objective = - is_feasible ? solution.get_objective() : std::numeric_limits<double>::max(); + f_t best_objective = + is_feasible ? solution.get_objective() : std::numeric_limits<f_t>::max();
595-621: Duplicate cutting plane initialization logic and missing parameter.Lines 595-612 duplicate the cutting plane setup from
handle_cutting_plane_and_weights(lines 545-558). This violates DRY and makes maintenance harder.Additionally, line 597 is missing the
is_cuts_problemparameter:solution.set_problem_ptr(&problem_with_objective_cut); // Missing second paramShould be:
constexpr bool is_cuts_problem = true; solution.set_problem_ptr(&problem_with_objective_cut, is_cuts_problem);Proposed refactor to eliminate duplication
template <typename i_t, typename f_t> void local_search_t<i_t, f_t>::run_recombiners(solution_t<i_t, f_t>& solution, problem_t<i_t, f_t>* old_problem_ptr, population_t<i_t, f_t>* population_ptr, i_t i, i_t last_improved_iteration, f_t& best_objective) { raft::common::nvtx::range fun_scope("reset_alpha_and_run_recombiners"); constexpr i_t iterations_for_stagnation = 3; constexpr i_t max_iterations_without_improvement = 8; population_ptr->add_external_solutions_to_population(); if (population_ptr->is_feasible()) { - if (!cutting_plane_added_for_active_run) { - solution.set_problem_ptr(&problem_with_objective_cut); - // population_ptr->set_problem_ptr_with_cuts(&problem_with_objective_cut); - resize_to_new_problem(); - cutting_plane_added_for_active_run = true; - raft::copy(population_ptr->weights.cstr_weights.data(), - fj.cstr_weights.data(), - population_ptr->weights.cstr_weights.size(), - solution.handle_ptr->get_stream()); - raft::copy(population_ptr->weights_with_cuts.cstr_weights.data(), - fj.cstr_weights.data(), - fj.cstr_weights.size(), - solution.handle_ptr->get_stream()); - } - population_ptr->update_weights(); - save_solution_and_add_cutting_plane(population_ptr->best_feasible(), solution, best_objective); + handle_cutting_plane_and_weights(solution, population_ptr, best_objective); } // ... rest unchanged }
649-651: Missingis_cuts_problemparameter inset_problem_ptrcall.Line 649 should include the second boolean parameter to properly set up the dual-pointer state:
solution.set_problem_ptr(&problem_with_objective_cut); // Missing is_cuts_problemProposed fix
- solution.set_problem_ptr(&problem_with_objective_cut); + constexpr bool is_cuts_problem = true; + solution.set_problem_ptr(&problem_with_objective_cut, is_cuts_problem);
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cpp/src/mip/diversity/diversity_manager.cu (1)
651-659: Commented-out code should be removed or documented.The commented-out lines (651-657, 659) represent incomplete/deferred functionality for problem pointer swapping. This creates maintenance confusion as it's unclear whether this is:
- Work-in-progress to be enabled later
- Dead code that should be removed
- Debug remnants
Consider either removing the commented code or adding a
// TODO:comment explaining why it's disabled and when it should be enabled.Suggested approach
Either remove the commented code entirely:
ls_config.best_objective_of_parents = best_objective_of_parents; ls_config.at_least_one_parent_feasible = at_least_one_parent_feasible; - // offspring.swap_problem_pointers(); - // population.weights_with_cuts.cstr_weights.resize(offspring.problem_ptr->n_constraints, - // offspring.handle_ptr->get_stream()); - // raft::copy(population.weights_with_cuts.cstr_weights.data(), - // population.weights.cstr_weights.data(), - // population.weights.cstr_weights.size(), - // offspring.handle_ptr->get_stream()); success = this->run_local_search(offspring, population.weights_with_cuts, timer, ls_config); - // offspring.swap_problem_pointers();Or add a TODO explaining the intent:
// TODO(akifcorduk): Enable problem pointer swapping once population uses uniform problem context. // See PR `#628` discussion for details on dual-pointer mechanism.
| void local_search_t<i_t, f_t>::handle_cutting_plane_and_weights( | ||
| solution_t<i_t, f_t>& solution, population_t<i_t, f_t>* population_ptr, f_t& best_objective) | ||
| { | ||
| raft::common::nvtx::range fun_scope("reset_alpha_and_save_solution"); | ||
| fp.config.alpha = default_alpha; | ||
| solution_t<i_t, f_t> solution_copy(solution); | ||
| solution_copy.problem_ptr = old_problem_ptr; | ||
| solution_copy.resize_to_problem(); | ||
| population_ptr->add_solution(std::move(solution_copy)); | ||
| population_ptr->add_external_solutions_to_population(); | ||
| if (!cutting_plane_added_for_active_run) { | ||
| solution.problem_ptr = &problem_with_objective_cut; | ||
| solution.resize_to_problem(); | ||
| // population_ptr->set_problem_ptr_with_cuts(&problem_with_objective_cut); | ||
| constexpr bool is_cuts_problem = true; | ||
| solution.set_problem_ptr(&problem_with_objective_cut, is_cuts_problem); | ||
| resize_to_new_problem(); | ||
| cutting_plane_added_for_active_run = true; | ||
| raft::copy(population_ptr->weights.cstr_weights.data(), | ||
| fj.cstr_weights.data(), | ||
| population_ptr->weights.cstr_weights.size(), | ||
| solution.handle_ptr->get_stream()); | ||
| raft::copy(population_ptr->weights_with_cuts.cstr_weights.data(), | ||
| fj.cstr_weights.data(), | ||
| fj.cstr_weights.size(), | ||
| solution.handle_ptr->get_stream()); | ||
| } | ||
| population_ptr->update_weights(); | ||
| save_solution_and_add_cutting_plane( | ||
| population_ptr->best_feasible(), best_solution, best_objective); | ||
| raft::copy(solution.assignment.data(), | ||
| best_solution.data(), | ||
| solution.assignment.size(), | ||
| solution.handle_ptr->get_stream()); | ||
| save_solution_and_add_cutting_plane(population_ptr->best_feasible(), solution, best_objective); | ||
| // population_ptr->apply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutions(); | ||
| } |
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Verify whether commented-out apply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutions() calls create inconsistent problem contexts for quality comparisons.
After setting the main solution's problem pointer to problem_with_objective_cut at line 548, population solutions retain their original problem context. The apply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutions() call, when enabled, synchronizes all population solutions' problem_with_cuts_ptr to match the main solution's context.
With these calls commented out:
- Line 562: Indirectly synchronized via
add_external_solutions_to_population()called immediately after (line 578), so this case is safe. - Line 615 & 651: Delayed synchronization via the next
add_external_solutions_to_population()call in the loop. During this window, ifupdate_weights()ordiversity_step()compute qualities or comparisons based on problem context, they operate on mismatched constraint counts.
The inconsistency is real: the main solution operates on problem_with_objective_cut (with added constraints), while population solutions still reference the original problem. This violates the invariant that all solutions in a population should evaluate against the same problem definition.
Document why this separation is safe, or restore the calls to ensure consistent problem contexts before quality comparisons.
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In `@cpp/src/mip/local_search/local_search.cu` around lines 542 - 563, The code
sets the main solution's problem pointer to problem_with_objective_cut inside
local_search_t::handle_cutting_plane_and_weights but leaves population solutions
pointing to the original problem, which can cause mismatched evaluations when
population_ptr->update_weights() or diversity_step() run; either restore the
previously commented apply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutions() call immediately after
solution.set_problem_ptr(...) to synchronize all population solutions (i.e.,
call apply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutions() before any
update_weights()/diversity_step() or other quality computations), or add a
short, explicit comment in handle_cutting_plane_and_weights referencing
add_external_solutions_to_population and proving that
update_weights()/diversity_step() cannot observe inconsistent constraint counts
here — include references to population_ptr, apply_problem_ptr_to_all_solutions,
add_external_solutions_to_population, update_weights, diversity_step,
solution.set_problem_ptr, and ensure any restored call uses
solution.handle_ptr->get_stream() context if needed.
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🤖 Fix all issues with AI agents
In `@cpp/src/mip/local_search/local_search.cu`:
- Around line 521-533: The code in
local_search_t::save_solution_and_add_cutting_plane copies only
solution.assignment from best_in_population, which can leave solution's cached
objective/feasibility stale; after the raft::copy of assignment you must either
copy the full solution state from best_in_population or explicitly refresh
solution's cached metrics (e.g., call a method such as
solution.recompute_objective_and_feasibility() or
solution.update_cached_metrics(), or assign cached fields from
best_in_population) before reading solution.get_objective() / updating
best_objective and calling
problem_with_objective_cut.add_cutting_plane_at_objective.
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cpp/src/mip/local_search/local_search.cu (6)
561-568: Redundant weights copy still present (duplicate).The first
raft::copyis overwritten immediately by the second. Please remove or justify it. This was already raised earlier.
556-573: Potential problem-context drift across population (duplicate).
solutionswitches to the cut problem, but population solutions remain on the old problem whileupdate_weights()/best_feasible()run. This was already noted; please keep the contexts synchronized or document why it’s safe. Based on learnings, ensure correct problem-context usage across solutions.
605-608: Missingis_cuts_problemflag (duplicate).
solution.set_problem_ptr(&problem_with_objective_cut)still omits the cuts flag. This was raised earlier.🔧 Suggested fix
- solution.set_problem_ptr(&problem_with_objective_cut); + constexpr bool is_cuts_problem = true; + solution.set_problem_ptr(&problem_with_objective_cut, is_cuts_problem);
611-621: Cut initialization duplicated again (duplicate).This block repeats the same cut/weights setup as
handle_cutting_plane_and_weights, which risks divergence and keeps the redundant weight copies alive. As per coding guidelines, prefer a shared helper.
643-645:best_objectivetype mismatch (duplicate).Still using
doublebreaks thef_t¶meter path forfloat. This was already flagged.🔧 Suggested fix
- double best_objective = - is_feasible ? solution.get_objective() : std::numeric_limits<double>::max(); + f_t best_objective = + is_feasible ? solution.get_objective() : std::numeric_limits<f_t>::max();
659-661: Missingis_cuts_problemflag (duplicate).Same issue here as in recombiners—please pass the cuts flag.
| void local_search_t<i_t, f_t>::save_solution_and_add_cutting_plane( | ||
| solution_t<i_t, f_t>& solution, rmm::device_uvector<f_t>& best_solution, f_t& best_objective) | ||
| solution_t<i_t, f_t>& best_in_population, solution_t<i_t, f_t>& solution, f_t& best_objective) | ||
| { | ||
| raft::common::nvtx::range fun_scope("save_solution_and_add_cutting_plane"); | ||
| if (solution.get_objective() < best_objective) { | ||
| raft::copy(best_solution.data(), | ||
| solution.assignment.data(), | ||
| if (best_in_population.get_objective() < best_objective) { | ||
| raft::copy(solution.assignment.data(), | ||
| best_in_population.assignment.data(), | ||
| solution.assignment.size(), | ||
| solution.handle_ptr->get_stream()); | ||
| best_objective = solution.get_objective(); | ||
| best_objective = best_in_population.get_objective(); | ||
| f_t objective_cut = | ||
| best_objective - std::max(std::abs(0.001 * best_objective), OBJECTIVE_EPSILON); | ||
| problem_with_objective_cut.add_cutting_plane_at_objective(objective_cut); |
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Avoid stale cached state when copying only assignments.
Copying just assignment can leave solution’s cached objective/feasibility inconsistent with the new values if it is reused later. Prefer a full state copy or recompute after the assignment update.
🔧 Suggested fix
- raft::copy(solution.assignment.data(),
- best_in_population.assignment.data(),
- solution.assignment.size(),
- solution.handle_ptr->get_stream());
- best_objective = best_in_population.get_objective();
+ solution.copy_from(best_in_population);
+ best_objective = best_in_population.get_objective();🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
In `@cpp/src/mip/local_search/local_search.cu` around lines 521 - 533, The code in
local_search_t::save_solution_and_add_cutting_plane copies only
solution.assignment from best_in_population, which can leave solution's cached
objective/feasibility stale; after the raft::copy of assignment you must either
copy the full solution state from best_in_population or explicitly refresh
solution's cached metrics (e.g., call a method such as
solution.recompute_objective_and_feasibility() or
solution.update_cached_metrics(), or assign cached fields from
best_in_population) before reading solution.get_objective() / updating
best_objective and calling
problem_with_objective_cut.add_cutting_plane_at_objective.
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In `@cpp/src/mip/solution/solution.cu`:
- Around line 126-133: The set_problem_ptr method updates problem_ptr but
doesn't enforce that the new problem shares the same CUDA handle as this
solution (unlike copy_from which sets both), so add an assertion at the start of
solution_t<i_t,f_t>::set_problem_ptr to verify _problem_ptr->handle_ptr ==
handle_ptr using cuopt_assert with a clear message (e.g., "New problem must use
the same handle"); this documents and enforces the invariant before assigning
problem_ptr, calling resize_to_problem(), and compute_feasibility().
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cpp/src/mip/local_search/local_search.cu (3)
521-535: Verify cached state consistency after assignment copy.Lines 526-529 copy only
assignmentfrombest_in_populationtosolution. This leavessolution's cached objective (h_obj) and feasibility state potentially stale. Whilebest_objectiveis correctly updated frombest_in_population.get_objective()(line 530), subsequent code that readssolution.get_objective()orsolution.get_feasible()may return incorrect values.If
solutionis only used as an assignment carrier for further FP iterations (wherecompute_feasibility()is called later), this is acceptable. Otherwise, consider callingsolution.compute_feasibility()after the copy to ensure consistency.#!/bin/bash # Check if solution's cached state is used before recomputation sed -n '520,700p' cpp/src/mip/local_search/local_search.cu | grep -E "solution\.(get_objective|get_feasible|get_quality)"
598-610: Refactor: Extract duplicated cutting plane initialization.Lines 598-610 duplicate the logic from
handle_cutting_plane_and_weights(lines 552-566). The pattern is identical:
- Check
cutting_plane_added_for_active_run- Set problem pointer
- Resize
- Copy weights
- Update weights
- Save solution and add cutting plane
Consider calling
handle_cutting_plane_and_weightsdirectly:Proposed refactor
population_ptr->add_external_solutions_to_population(); if (population_ptr->is_feasible()) { - if (!cutting_plane_added_for_active_run) { - solution.set_problem_ptr(&problem_with_objective_cut); - resize_to_new_problem(); - cutting_plane_added_for_active_run = true; - raft::copy(population_ptr->weights.cstr_weights.data(), - fj.cstr_weights.data(), - population_ptr->weights.cstr_weights.size(), - solution.handle_ptr->get_stream()); - } - population_ptr->update_weights(); - save_solution_and_add_cutting_plane(population_ptr->best_feasible(), solution, best_objective); + handle_cutting_plane_and_weights(solution, population_ptr, best_objective); }
630-631: Type mismatch: Usef_tinstead ofdoubleforbest_objective.
best_objectiveis declared asdouble, but it's passed by reference to helper methods that takef_t&(e.g.,reset_alpha_and_save_solution,run_recombiners). Forf_t = float, this creates a type mismatch that will fail to compile or cause implicit conversions.Proposed fix
- double best_objective = - is_feasible ? solution.get_objective() : std::numeric_limits<double>::max(); + f_t best_objective = + is_feasible ? solution.get_objective() : std::numeric_limits<f_t>::max();cpp/src/mip/diversity/recombiners/sub_mip.cuh (1)
176-182: Fix typo and remove redundantcompute_feasibility()call.
- Line 177: Typo "proble" should be "problem".
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compute_feasibility()is called redundantly—it was already invoked on line 176. The assertion can useget_feasible()directly.Proposed fix
sol.compute_feasibility(); - // the current problem is the proble with objective cut + // the current problem is the problem with objective cut // to add to the population, swap problem to original - cuopt_assert(sol.compute_feasibility(), "Solution must be feasible"); - cuopt_assert(sol.get_feasible(), "Solution must be feasible"); + cuopt_assert(sol.get_feasible(), "Solution must be feasible in cut-problem"); cuopt_func_call(sol.test_variable_bounds()); population.add_solution(std::move(sol));
| template <typename i_t, typename f_t> | ||
| void solution_t<i_t, f_t>::set_problem_ptr(problem_t<i_t, f_t>* _problem_ptr) | ||
| { | ||
| cuopt_assert(_problem_ptr != nullptr, "Problem pointer must be set"); | ||
| problem_ptr = _problem_ptr; | ||
| resize_to_problem(); | ||
| compute_feasibility(); | ||
| } |
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Add assertion to enforce handle consistency when setting a new problem pointer.
The set_problem_ptr method updates problem_ptr and recomputes state but does not update handle_ptr. In contrast, the copy_from method (line 88-89) updates both pointers. While all current callers in local_search.cu (lines 556, 579, 600, 646, 699) pass problems that share the same handle (they are copies of or point to the original problem), this asymmetry creates a subtle invariant that is not enforced.
Adding an assertion documents the assumption and catches future misuse:
cuopt_assert(_problem_ptr->handle_ptr == handle_ptr,
"New problem must use the same handle");🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
In `@cpp/src/mip/solution/solution.cu` around lines 126 - 133, The set_problem_ptr
method updates problem_ptr but doesn't enforce that the new problem shares the
same CUDA handle as this solution (unlike copy_from which sets both), so add an
assertion at the start of solution_t<i_t,f_t>::set_problem_ptr to verify
_problem_ptr->handle_ptr == handle_ptr using cuopt_assert with a clear message
(e.g., "New problem must use the same handle"); this documents and enforces the
invariant before assigning problem_ptr, calling resize_to_problem(), and
compute_feasibility().
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Closing this PR as there were no improvements noticed. I will put some cleanups to another PR. |
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This PR extends the objective cut of the problem to the recombiners as well. There is also some cleanup of unused functions.
Pending: benchmark results/comparison.
Not critical for 25.12
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