feat(kernel): runtime refinement guard on back-edges with iteration cap

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2026-06-04 00:54:37 +04:00
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@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import com.correx.core.artifactstore.ArtifactStore
import com.correx.core.events.events.ApprovalDecisionResolvedEvent
import com.correx.core.events.events.ArtifactValidatedEvent
import com.correx.core.events.events.OrchestrationResumedEvent
import com.correx.core.events.events.RefinementIterationEvent
import com.correx.core.events.events.TransitionExecutedEvent
import com.correx.core.events.orchestration.OrchestrationState
import com.correx.core.events.types.ApprovalDecisionId
import com.correx.core.events.types.ApprovalRequestId
@@ -35,6 +37,9 @@ import java.util.concurrent.atomic.*
)
private val log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(DefaultSessionOrchestrator::class.java)
// Fallback refinement-loop cap when a stage does not declare maxRetries.
private const val DEFAULT_MAX_REFINEMENT = 3
class DefaultSessionOrchestrator(
private val repositories: OrchestratorRepositories,
engines: OrchestratorEngines,
@@ -206,6 +211,27 @@ class DefaultSessionOrchestrator(
)
}
// Runtime refinement guard: a back-edge (re-entering a stage already visited this
// run, e.g. reviewer→implementer) increments a per-cycle counter recorded as an
// event, so the guard is replay-deterministic. Exceeding the cap escalates to a
// terminal failure instead of looping forever.
if (isBackEdge(ctx, nextStageId)) {
val cycleKey = "${ctx.currentStageId.value}->${nextStageId.value}"
val maxIterations = ctx.graph.stages[nextStageId]?.maxRetries ?: DEFAULT_MAX_REFINEMENT
val iteration = (orchestrationRepository.getState(ctx.sessionId).refinementIterations[cycleKey] ?: 0) + 1
emit(ctx.sessionId, RefinementIterationEvent(ctx.sessionId, cycleKey, iteration, maxIterations))
if (iteration > maxIterations) {
return StepResult.Terminal(
failWorkflow(
ctx.sessionId,
nextStageId,
"refinement loop '$cycleKey' exceeded $maxIterations iterations — escalating",
retryExhausted = true,
),
)
}
}
// Emit the transition before executing the next stage. Otherwise the next stage's
// events (InferenceStarted, artifacts, …) are recorded ahead of the TransitionExecuted
// that marks entering it, so the log shows the stage running before it was entered.
@@ -265,6 +291,10 @@ class DefaultSessionOrchestrator(
}
}
private fun isBackEdge(ctx: EnrichedExecutionContext, target: StageId): Boolean =
repositories.eventStore.read(ctx.sessionId)
.any { (it.payload as? TransitionExecutedEvent)?.to == target }
private fun ExecutionContext.enrich() = EnrichedExecutionContext(
graph, sessionId, stageCount, currentStageId, config,
session = repositories.sessionRepository.getSession(sessionId),
@@ -0,0 +1,155 @@
import com.correx.core.approvals.ApprovalProjector
import com.correx.core.approvals.DefaultApprovalReducer
import com.correx.core.approvals.DefaultApprovalRepository
import com.correx.core.approvals.domain.DefaultApprovalEngine
import com.correx.core.artifacts.DefaultArtifactReducer
import com.correx.core.events.events.RefinementIterationEvent
import com.correx.core.events.events.WorkflowCompletedEvent
import com.correx.core.events.events.WorkflowFailedEvent
import com.correx.core.events.execution.RetryPolicy
import com.correx.core.events.types.SessionId
import com.correx.core.events.types.StageId
import com.correx.core.events.types.TransitionId
import com.correx.core.inference.InferenceRepository
import com.correx.core.inference.InferenceState
import com.correx.core.journal.DecisionJournalProjector
import com.correx.core.journal.DefaultDecisionJournalReducer
import com.correx.core.journal.DefaultDecisionJournalRepository
import com.correx.core.kernel.orchestration.DefaultOrchestrationReducer
import com.correx.core.kernel.orchestration.DefaultSessionOrchestrator
import com.correx.core.kernel.orchestration.OrchestrationConfig
import com.correx.core.kernel.orchestration.OrchestrationProjector
import com.correx.core.kernel.orchestration.OrchestrationRepository
import com.correx.core.kernel.orchestration.OrchestratorEngines
import com.correx.core.kernel.orchestration.OrchestratorRepositories
import com.correx.core.kernel.retry.DefaultRetryCoordinator
import com.correx.core.risk.DefaultRiskAssessor
import com.correx.core.sessions.DefaultSessionRepository
import com.correx.core.sessions.projections.replay.DefaultEventReplayer
import com.correx.core.sessions.projections.replay.EventReplayer
import com.correx.core.transitions.graph.StageConfig
import com.correx.core.transitions.graph.TransitionEdge
import com.correx.core.transitions.graph.WorkflowGraph
import com.correx.core.validation.pipeline.ValidationPipeline
import com.correx.infrastructure.persistence.InMemoryEventStore
import com.correx.infrastructure.persistence.artifact.LiveArtifactRepository
import com.correx.testing.contracts.fixtures.artifactstore.NoopArtifactStore
import com.correx.testing.fixtures.InferenceFixtures
import com.correx.testing.fixtures.context.ContextFixtures
import com.correx.testing.fixtures.cyclePolicyMissingValidator
import com.correx.testing.fixtures.transitions.TransitionFixtures
import com.correx.testing.kernel.MockSessionEventReplayer
import kotlinx.coroutines.runBlocking
import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals
import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertNotNull
import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertTrue
import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test
class RefinementLoopTest {
private val eventStore = InMemoryEventStore()
private val sessionRepository = DefaultSessionRepository(MockSessionEventReplayer())
private val orchestrationRepository = OrchestrationRepository(
DefaultEventReplayer(eventStore, OrchestrationProjector(DefaultOrchestrationReducer())),
)
private val inferenceRepository = InferenceRepository(
object : EventReplayer<InferenceState> {
override fun rebuild(sessionId: SessionId) = InferenceState()
},
)
private val approvalRepository = DefaultApprovalRepository(
DefaultEventReplayer(eventStore, ApprovalProjector(DefaultApprovalReducer())),
)
private val decisionJournalRepository = DefaultDecisionJournalRepository(
DefaultEventReplayer(eventStore, DecisionJournalProjector(DefaultDecisionJournalReducer())),
)
private val repositories = OrchestratorRepositories(
eventStore = eventStore,
inferenceRepository = inferenceRepository,
orchestrationRepository = orchestrationRepository,
sessionRepository = sessionRepository,
artifactRepository = LiveArtifactRepository(eventStore, DefaultArtifactReducer()),
approvalRepository = approvalRepository,
)
private val engines = OrchestratorEngines(
transitionResolver = TransitionFixtures.simpleResolver(),
contextPackBuilder = ContextFixtures.simpleBuilder(),
inferenceRouter = InferenceFixtures.fixedRouter(),
validationPipeline = ValidationPipeline(validators = listOf(cyclePolicyMissingValidator())),
approvalEngine = DefaultApprovalEngine(),
riskAssessor = DefaultRiskAssessor(),
)
private val orchestrator = DefaultSessionOrchestrator(
repositories = repositories,
engines = engines,
retryCoordinator = DefaultRetryCoordinator(eventStore),
artifactStore = NoopArtifactStore(),
decisionJournalRepository = decisionJournalRepository,
)
// A→B and B→A, both unconditional: an unbounded loop absent the runtime guard.
// B declares maxRetries=2 → the "A->B" cycle is capped at 2 iterations.
private fun loopGraph() = WorkflowGraph(
id = "refine-loop",
stages = mapOf(
StageId("A") to StageConfig(),
StageId("B") to StageConfig(maxRetries = 2),
),
transitions = setOf(
TransitionEdge(TransitionId("t-ab"), StageId("A"), StageId("B"), condition = { true }),
TransitionEdge(TransitionId("t-ba"), StageId("B"), StageId("A"), condition = { true }),
),
start = StageId("A"),
)
@Test
fun `guard terminates an unbounded loop at maxIterations`(): Unit = runBlocking {
val sessionId = SessionId("loop-1")
orchestrator.run(
sessionId,
loopGraph(),
OrchestrationConfig(retryPolicy = RetryPolicy(maxAttempts = 1, backoffMs = 0)),
)
val events = eventStore.read(sessionId)
val iterations = events.mapNotNull { it.payload as? RefinementIterationEvent }
assertTrue(iterations.isNotEmpty(), "expected RefinementIterationEvent on back-edges")
val failed = events.mapNotNull { it.payload as? WorkflowFailedEvent }
assertTrue(failed.isNotEmpty(), "guard must escalate to a terminal failure")
assertTrue(
failed.first().reason.contains("refinement loop"),
"unexpected failure reason: ${failed.first().reason}",
)
// The "A->B" cycle is capped at 2 → it fires the terminal failure on iteration 3.
val ab = iterations.filter { it.cycleKey == "A->B" }
assertEquals(3, ab.maxOf { it.iteration })
}
@Test
fun `forward-only workflow emits no refinement iteration`(): Unit = runBlocking {
val sessionId = SessionId("forward-1")
val graph = WorkflowGraph(
id = "forward",
stages = mapOf(StageId("A") to StageConfig()),
transitions = setOf(
TransitionEdge(TransitionId("t1"), StageId("A"), StageId("done"), condition = { true }),
),
start = StageId("A"),
)
orchestrator.run(
sessionId,
graph,
OrchestrationConfig(retryPolicy = RetryPolicy(maxAttempts = 1, backoffMs = 0)),
)
val events = eventStore.read(sessionId)
assertNotNull(events.find { it.payload is WorkflowCompletedEvent })
assertTrue(
events.none { it.payload is RefinementIterationEvent },
"forward edges must not trigger the refinement guard",
)
}
}