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fix(console): dedup KV cache writes by stored content, not bytes - #1014
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What changed
Every strategy refresh stamps execution_evidence.observed_at, so byte comparison treats unchanged data as new and consumes KV writes on every cron tick. Compare the semantic payload with the value already stored in KV, ignoring only those generated observation timestamps. Real content changes still write immediately; unchanged content receives a keep-alive write after 15 minutes.
Separate the 60-second memory cache, 30-minute KV freshness window and 60-minute stale limit. Evidence-only read failures trigger revalidation. Recognized malformed cache JSON is a cache miss on both read and write paths, while KV availability errors propagate. Wire the regression validation into CI.
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Original implementation CI passed on 11eca1656f5f9a66997d75fd8a95eb6f17343532; the CodeRabbit malformed-JSON finding was fixed and confirmed resolved in its review thread. A subsequent whole-PR review was rate limited, so it is not represented as a new clean audit.
Fresh clone: console_current_strategies_kv_dedup_validation, console_source_quota_validation and console_api_worker_validation passed; Worker syntax and git diff --check passed. The dedup regression covers timestamp-only changes, real changes, keep-alive boundaries, malformed JSON repair, and propagation of KV failures.
Main synchronization introduces only an existing documentation change. Technical CI passed on the synchronized head 990d35c9702e121cbd48cb4e994322828d4f3e83; governance is evaluated after the owner-authorized label.
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#1013 left worker-STRATEGY_SWITCH_CONFIG at one KV write per 5-minute cron
tick (39 writes in the 29 minutes after 02:30 UTC on 2026-11-01, against 644
for the pre-fix day). current_strategies_cache stamps
execution_evidence.observed_at with new Date() on every build, so the payload
bytes differ on every refresh and no whole-payload comparison can report
"unchanged"; the module-level memo holding the previous payload was also null
in a cold isolate, which sent the cron straight to the unconditional write.
writeCurrentStrategiesCache now compares a signature that drops those stamps
against the payload already stored in KV, so it writes only on real content
change or once the stored entry passes the keep-alive ceiling. The single
60s/10min pair is split into memo 60s, KV fresh 20min, stale ceiling 60min and
bump ceiling 20min — the bump ceiling equals the fresh window, so a cold
isolate never finds the entry older than 20 minutes and never blocks on GitHub.
A strategy switch still reaches KV within one cron tick because a real change
bypasses the bump gate.
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Review comments at @web/strategy-switch-console/worker.js:
- Line 6419: Update readCurrentStrategies to treat a JSON parse failure from
readConfigJson as a cache miss and continue loading strategies so
writeCurrentStrategiesCache can repair the entry; preserve and propagate errors
from unavailable KV reads.
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The current-strategies cache separates in-memory and KV freshness periods. KV writes compare rendered-content signatures that omit nested execution_evidence.observed_at values. Degraded KV entries are not served as fresh. Validation checks write timing, content changes, malformed cached JSON, and degraded payloads.
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Summary
Cache freshness and KV writes web/strategy-switch-console/worker.js
The worker defines a 60-second in-memory memo, a 30-minute KV freshness period, a 60-minute stale-serving period, and a 15-minute KV timestamp-bump interval. KV signatures omit nested execution_evidence.observed_at values. Writes occur when content changes or the bump interval elapses. KV read or parse errors are treated as cache misses, and degraded entries are not served as fresh.
The validation script checks that timestamp-only changes do not trigger writes before the bump interval, while changed content writes immediately. It also checks the bump boundary, malformed stored JSON, signature differences, degraded-payload classification, and freshness-window constraints. The validation workflow runs this script.
The cache deduplication change looks sound and should reduce KV writes. One narrow gap remains: if the cache entry ever holds invalid JSON, cold config requests fail rather than recovering. This failure existed before this PR and is unlikely to occur in normal operation, so it can be handled in this PR or a follow-up.
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Three holes in the dedup change, each found by re-reading the paths the new
comparison depends on:
- loadCurrentStrategiesSafely returns an evidence-only read_failed payload when
GitHub times out, and that payload was written and then served as *fresh* for
the whole KV window. A transient failure used to cost 60 seconds of stale
serving; with a widened window it would cost minutes. An entry whose every
account is exactly the fallback shape now stays inside the window but never
counts as fresh, so the next request revalidates.
- readConfigJson throws on invalid JSON and the stored value is now read before
writing, so a damaged entry would block every future write and could never be
overwritten. The read is guarded and a damaged value is treated as absent.
- The keep-alive ceiling equalled the fresh window, leaving no slack: one late
cron tick pushed the entry out of freshness and every cold isolate fanned out
to GitHub. Bump is now 15 min against a 30 min window.
The dedup test only proved what it looked like it proved: the fixture carried no
accounts, so the stored payload was an empty object and steps 1-5 passed against
the previous byte-comparison code too. It now configures an account, which makes
the payload carry the per-build observed_at stamp, and fails at the
observed_at-only case when the comparison is switched back to bytes. Also pins
the exact bump boundary, the damaged-value self-heal, the degraded predicate on
both a real rendered payload and a read_failed shape, and the bump-plus-tick
invariant, and the file is finally listed in validate.yml so CI runs it.
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Review comments at @web/strategy-switch-console/worker.js:
- Line 6419: Update readCurrentStrategies to treat a JSON parse failure from
readConfigJson as a cache miss and continue loading strategies so
writeCurrentStrategiesCache can repair the entry; preserve and propagate errors
from unavailable KV reads.
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CodeRabbit's incremental audit of 75fe7dd flagged a Major stability issue:
readCurrentStrategies read current_strategies_cache through readConfigJson,
which throws on invalid JSON, so a damaged entry failed the cold /api/config
request instead of letting the next load repair it.
Route both the read and the write comparison through
readCurrentStrategiesCacheEntry, which returns null only for the parse-failure
message readConfigJson raises. A KV read that fails for any other reason is an
outage and still propagates, so cold isolates keep their GitHub payloads rather
than fanning out on every request while the store is unhealthy.
The validation now ages the isolate memo past its stale ceiling so the KV
branch is what sees the damaged entry: the request must answer 200 and repair
with exactly one write, and a transport failure must not classify as damage.
Reverting the read-site guard reproduces the 500, so the case is not vacuous.
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Codex takeover review of 990d35c: no blocking findings. Inspected the stored semantic signature, generated timestamp exclusion, immediate writes on real changes, keep-alive/freshness boundaries, malformed-JSON recovery and preserved KV error propagation. Local dedup, quota and console API validations passed, as did Worker syntax and diff checks. Technical CI is green on this exact head; only the governance gate awaits owner-approved. CodeRabbit's actual finding is fixed and confirmed in the resolved thread; the latest whole-PR run was skipped/rate-limited and is not claimed as a new clean audit. Under the owner's current explicit instruction, apply owner-approved and squash merge once governance passes. Deployment is paused for separate owner sign-off. The quota warning itself still needs post-deployment measurement.
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Qoder Desktop prepared the original implementation and regression tests. Codex (GPT-6) took over the unfinished task, reviewed the current diff and the resolved CodeRabbit finding, and merged the current main branch without rewriting published history. The owner explicitly authorized review, the
owner-approvedlabel, and squash merge. Deployment requires separate owner sign-off and is not authorized by this PR.What changed
Every strategy refresh stamps
execution_evidence.observed_at, so byte comparison treats unchanged data as new and consumes KV writes on every cron tick. Compare the semantic payload with the value already stored in KV, ignoring only those generated observation timestamps. Real content changes still write immediately; unchanged content receives a keep-alive write after 15 minutes.Separate the 60-second memory cache, 30-minute KV freshness window and 60-minute stale limit. Evidence-only read failures trigger revalidation. Recognized malformed cache JSON is a cache miss on both read and write paths, while KV availability errors propagate. Wire the regression validation into CI.
How verified
11eca1656f5f9a66997d75fd8a95eb6f17343532; the CodeRabbit malformed-JSON finding was fixed and confirmed resolved in its review thread. A subsequent whole-PR review was rate limited, so it is not represented as a new clean audit.console_current_strategies_kv_dedup_validation,console_source_quota_validationandconsole_api_worker_validationpassed; Worker syntax andgit diff --checkpassed. The dedup regression covers timestamp-only changes, real changes, keep-alive boundaries, malformed JSON repair, and propagation of KV failures.990d35c9702e121cbd48cb4e994322828d4f3e83; governance is evaluated after the owner-authorized label.No deployment, scheduler, IAM, secret, paid-plan or trading changes are authorized by this handoff.