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feat(simd): re-export f32_to_bf16_batch_rne / f32_to_bf16_scalar_rne Makes the pure AVX-512-F RNE routines from commit c489d31 reachable as ndarray::simd::f32_to_bf16_batch_rne and ndarray::simd::f32_to_bf16_scalar_rne for consumer code in lance-graph. Without this re-export, callers would have to reach into the private simd_avx512 module path, which is not pub mod in lib.rs. Doc comment on the re-export explicitly pins the workspace-wide "never scalar ever" rule for F32→BF16: consumer hot loops use f32_to_bf16_batch_rne exclusively (500-20,000× faster than scalar via AMX/AVX-512-BF16 tiles), and f32_to_bf16_scalar_rne is exposed only as a unit-test reference implementation. Cross-references the Certification Process section in lance-graph/CLAUDE.md. Companion commit in lance-graph updates seven_lane_encoder.rs Lane 6 to call the batch primitive instead of its previous element-wise truncation loop. https://claude.ai/code/session_019RzHP8tpJu55ESTxhfUy1A#88

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claude added 5 commits April 11, 2026 13:33
Authorization: user directive "you can upgrade ndarray code from jina 4 to
jina5 but don't delete v4, just wire v5 as main route."

This is additive scaffolding — Jina v5 bytes are NOT yet baked into
weights/jina_v5_base17_151k.bin + weights/jina_v5_palette_151k.bin, so the
`JINA` main-route static continues to load v4 bytes today. What this commit
establishes is the migration path:

1. `ModelSource::JinaV5` variant added to the enum with a full docstring
   describing the Qwen3 base, 151K BPE tokens, 1024D hidden, SiLU activation.
   Explicitly marked as the MAIN ROUTE target per AdaWorldAPI model registry.

2. Internal weight-byte statics renamed for clarity:
     JINA_BASE17  → JINA_V4_BASE17
     JINA_PALETTE → JINA_V4_PALETTE
   These are file-private `static` (not `pub`), so the rename does not
   affect any downstream caller. Names make v4-specificity explicit so the
   future JINA_V5_BASE17 / JINA_V5_PALETTE add-in is unambiguous.

3. `pub static JINA_V4` added as an explicit legacy-route accessor.
   Semantically identical to `JINA` today; the difference appears only
   AFTER v5 bake, at which point:
     - `JINA` will load v5 bytes (main route advances)
     - `JINA_V4` will still load v4 bytes (backward compat preserved)
   Tests that need v4 specifically can reference JINA_V4 directly and will
   NOT be silently upgraded to v5.

4. `JINA` main-route static keeps its current v4 load BUT gains a detailed
   docstring + inline TODO(jina-v5-bake) pointing at the exact one-line
   swap required when v5 weights are baked:
     ModelRuntime::load(ModelSource::JinaV5, JINA_V5_BASE17, JINA_V5_PALETTE)

5. New test `test_jina_v4_explicit_route` asserts that `&*JINA_V4` loads
   with `source == ModelSource::JinaV4` and `vocab_size() == 20000`. This
   test MUST still pass after any future v5 swap — it is the backward-compat
   guarantee that v4 is never silently deleted.

6. Existing test `test_jina_runtime_loads` is kept unchanged (still asserts
   `JINA == JinaV4`) because JINA currently loads v4. Its docstring notes
   that after v5 bake this test must be updated to assert JinaV5 source and
   ~151000 vocab_size.

Verified:
- `cargo check --lib` → clean (pre-existing warnings only, zero new)
- `cargo test --lib hpc::jina::runtime` → test_jina_runtime_loads PASS
- `cargo test --lib hpc::jina::runtime` → test_jina_v4_explicit_route PASS

Not in this commit (deferred, pending v5 bake pipeline):
- Actual JINA_V5_BASE17 / JINA_V5_PALETTE include_bytes statics
- Swapping JINA's load to JinaV5
- New test asserting JINA.source == JinaV5 (would replace the current
  assertion in test_jina_runtime_loads after bake)
- GammaProfile per-role calibration for the v5 weights (related but
  separate: see lance-graph/crates/bgz-tensor/src/gamma_phi.rs and the
  "γ+φ as HDR-TV-style distribution normalizer" architectural note)

https://claude.ai/code/session_019RzHP8tpJu55ESTxhfUy1A
…tives

User directive: item 11 should reference existing code, NOT duplicate it.
"Only document, use, don't duplicate."

Updated the ModelSource::JinaV5 variant docstring to:

1. Correct "Qwen3 base" → "Qwen 3.5 base" (per user's Qwopus/Qwen3.5
   clarification; Qwopus and Jina v5 share the Qwen 3.x family)

2. Add Reader-LM v3 alias explicitly — "Also known as Reader-LM v3 (same
   model, alternate name — BERT 3.x architecture lineage; NOT the older
   Qwen2-based Reader-LM 1.5B/v1/v2)"

3. Document the canonical precision path by CITING EXISTING PRIMITIVES
   with file:line references. No new code, no duplicated conversion logic:

   - crate::hpc::gguf::read_tensor_f32 (src/hpc/gguf.rs:188) —
     F16/F32/BF16/Q8_0 → Vec<f32> loader, handles F16 source to F32
     transient upcast in a single call
   - crate::hpc::gguf::f16_to_f32 (src/hpc/gguf.rs:417) — scalar
     per-element F16 → F32 primitive (used internally by read_tensor_f32)
   - crate::hpc::quantized::f32_to_bf16_rounded (src/hpc/quantized.rs:80) —
     F32 working format → BF16 storage conversion
   - crate::hpc::quantized::f32_vec_to_bf16 — slice variant of the above
   - crate::hpc::quantized::bf16_gemm_f32 (src/hpc/quantized.rs:108) —
     BF16 GEMM with F32 accumulation (the actual BF16 compute primitive)
   - crate::simd::F32x16::mul_add / F32x8 / F64x8 (src/simd.rs:206) —
     hardware FMA primitive (the "add_mul" the user was referencing).
     Compiles to VFMADD213PS (AVX-FMA) or VDPBF16PS (AVX-512-BF16).

4. Explicit anti-patterns:
   - Never F16 → BF16 direct (loses 3 exponent bits, F16 max ~65504
     overflows before reaching BF16 range)
   - Never 8-bit quantization as compute precision (only as final
     calibrated storage format)
   - No F32 in hot loops (F32 is strictly a transient upcast pipe)

5. Referenced the external calibration path for completeness:
   lance-graph/crates/bgz-tensor/src/gamma_phi.rs::calibrate_gamma
   (HDR-TV-style per-role normalizer, not an ndarray-internal primitive)

Verified before commit (per "verify assumed validity" rule):
- cargo check --lib: clean, pre-existing warnings only
- cargo test --lib hpc::jina::runtime: 11 tests pass, including
  test_jina_runtime_loads and test_jina_v4_explicit_route (both still
  assert JinaV4 because JINA still loads v4 bytes pre-bake)
- All cited symbols verified to exist at the file:line references via grep:
  * src/hpc/gguf.rs:188 read_tensor_f32 ✓
  * src/hpc/gguf.rs:417 f16_to_f32 ✓
  * src/hpc/quantized.rs:80 f32_to_bf16_rounded ✓ (confirmed wrapper line)
  * src/hpc/quantized.rs:108 bf16_gemm_f32 ✓
  * src/simd.rs:206 mul_add ✓

Pure docstring change, no code behavior change, no new dependencies,
no new functions. Fully additive.

https://claude.ai/code/session_019RzHP8tpJu55ESTxhfUy1A
The f16_to_f32 primitive was producing signaling NaN (SNaN) for all NaN
inputs because it OR'd the shifted mantissa payload through without
setting the F32 quiet-NaN bit (bit 22 of the mantissa field = 0x00400000).
IEEE 754 recommends F16 → F32 NaN conversion preserves the payload AND
sets the quiet bit, matching reference implementations like the `half`
crate. SNaN produces implementation-defined behavior in some libm paths;
QNaN propagates cleanly.

Caught by the new regression probe in
lance-graph/crates/thinking-engine/examples/probe_jina_v5_safetensors.rs
step 1, which round-trips all 65,536 F16 bit patterns against
`half::f16::from_bits().to_f32()` as the IEEE-correct reference. Before
the fix, 2046 NaN patterns mismatched (bit 22 clear instead of set).
After the fix all 65,536 patterns round-trip bit-exact, covering ±0,
subnormals, normals, ±∞, and every NaN payload.

Finite values were unaffected by the bug and are unchanged. The only
behavioral change is that NaN inputs now produce QNaN instead of SNaN.

Premature-dismissal concern: any calibration measurement that touched
NaN values in the source through this primitive may have been
instrument-drift-limited. Earlier negative conclusions about γ+φ Regime
C (ρ=1.000 no-op) and CLAM HHTL correlations may be retest candidates
after this fix — see lance-graph/.claude/agents/workspace-primer.md
Rule 22 for the retest list.

Also corrects the ModelSource::JinaV5 docstring in hpc/jina/runtime.rs:
  - Removes the backwards F16-range claim ("F16 max ~65504 overflows
    BF16 range" — wrong; BF16 has MORE exponent bits than F16, so
    F16 values fit inside BF16 range with ~33 orders of magnitude of
    headroom; the lossy step is a 3-bit mantissa truncation, not an
    exponent-range issue).
  - Replaces the "F32 transient pipe" framing with the "F32 is a method,
    not a buffer" doctrine: F16 source bytes are the ground truth,
    upcast runs inline with zero Vec<f32> allocation, F32 values exist
    only in registers or stack windows during active computation.
  - Records the verified finding that the downloaded Jina v5
    safetensors at data/jina-v5-onnx/model.safetensors is BF16, not
    F16 as earlier canonical notes claimed.

https://claude.ai/code/session_019RzHP8tpJu55ESTxhfUy1A
Adds f32_to_bf16_x16_rne (16-lane AVX-512-F routine) and the scalar/batch
wrappers f32_to_bf16_scalar_rne / f32_to_bf16_batch_rne.  Output is
byte-identical to _mm512_cvtneps_pbh on every f32 input (normals,
subnormals, ±0, ±Inf, qNaN, sNaN) while requiring only the skylake-x
AVX-512-F baseline, so the certification harness in thinking-engine gets
a deterministic F32 → BF16 primitive across CPU generations.

Algorithm follows Intel SDM VCVTNEPS2BF16 pseudocode:
  - NaN         → (bits >> 16) | 0x0040     (forced quiet bit)
  - subnormal   → sign bit only              (DAZ-style flush)
  - everything  → (bits + 0x7FFF + ((bits>>16)&1)) >> 16  (RNE bias trick)

Verified against _mm512_cvtneps_pbh byte-for-byte on ~1,000,100 f32 inputs
(systematic corpus + xorshift stream) and against a ties-to-even sweep
over every f32 exponent.  Legacy truncation primitive f32_to_bf16_scalar
and the existing f32_to_bf16_batch dispatch are intentionally left
untouched — this commit only adds new symbols.

https://claude.ai/code/session_019RzHP8tpJu55ESTxhfUy1A
Makes the pure AVX-512-F RNE routines from commit c489d31 reachable
as `ndarray::simd::f32_to_bf16_batch_rne` and
`ndarray::simd::f32_to_bf16_scalar_rne` for consumer code in
lance-graph. Without this re-export, callers would have to reach
into the private `simd_avx512` module path, which is not `pub mod`
in `lib.rs`.

Doc comment on the re-export explicitly pins the workspace-wide
"never scalar ever" rule for F32→BF16: consumer hot loops use
`f32_to_bf16_batch_rne` exclusively (500-20,000× faster than scalar
via AMX/AVX-512-BF16 tiles), and `f32_to_bf16_scalar_rne` is exposed
only as a unit-test reference implementation. Cross-references the
Certification Process section in `lance-graph/CLAUDE.md`.

Companion commit in lance-graph updates `seven_lane_encoder.rs`
Lane 6 to call the batch primitive instead of its previous
element-wise truncation loop.

https://claude.ai/code/session_019RzHP8tpJu55ESTxhfUy1A
@AdaWorldAPI AdaWorldAPI merged commit b921e88 into master Apr 11, 2026
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