docs: verify the compaction projection docs against main (#3522)

[ggbdpq]

Summary

Second verification pass over the Context-and-compaction slice of #3522: both llm-compaction-events-log-projection-draft documents (en + synced zh-CN), read line-by-line against current main. First pass was #4046; this one re-checks the chapter after the recent compaction-area changes (#5893, #5931, #5792, #5362, #5980).

One drift fixed: the prior-history path is AiSdkTurn.buildPriorMessages() (packages/runtime/src/ai-sdk-turn.ts:2716, class at :613) — not AiSdkBackend.buildPriorMessages(). The method moved out of the backend since the first pass; both language editions corrected.

Everything else re-verified and holds:

Claim	Verified against
Code map: 14 source paths	all exist under packages/runtime/src, packages/storage/src, packages/runtime-host/src/server
Verification entry points: 10 test paths	all exist (incl. sqlite-core-execution-store.test.ts — the agent-run-store.test.ts citation flagged on the issue was already corrected in #4046)
HistoryCompactCheckpoint schema V2/V3, openai_codex_remote_v2 variant	history-compact-checkpoint.ts:122,129,139,220
matchHistoryCompactCheckpointPrefix()	history-compact-checkpoint.ts:569
history_compact_checkpoint_recorded durable event	agent-run.ts:814
RuntimeKernel.compactSession(), context_compaction_failed_open	runtime-kernel.ts:183 (+ ai-sdk-turn.ts)
8,000-token compaction output cap	DEFAULT_HISTORY_COMPACT_MAX_OUTPUT_TOKENS = 8_000 (ai-sdk-compaction-contract.ts:41)
Reply reserve min(2 × last reply, 8,000)	replyReserveTokens() / MAX_REPLY_RESERVE_TOKENS = 8_000 (ai-sdk-compaction.ts:1440)
16-entry malformed-input fingerprint circuit	ai-sdk-compaction.ts:528
Large-fold gate: >10,000 input tokens ⇒ ≥200 output tokens	history-compact-summary-validation.ts:78-83
7,500-byte tool-result prune page; toolResultPrune.enabled	read-page.ts:25; context-budget-policy.ts:51
maka://runtime/tool-results/<event-id> address	tool-result-archive-resource.ts:192
Codex compactionTrigger: true, openai.compaction custom part	openai-codex-history-compactor.ts:65,327
AiSdkBackend → AiSdkTurn	fixed

last_verified and the in-body currency date refresh to 2026-10-10 in both language editions.

Verification

• Every path/symbol in the table resolved on this branch (grep against source, not dist).
• npm run check:asf-headers: green.
• Documentation-only change (two class-name corrections, date refreshes); no test suites affected.

AI use

Generated with an AI coding assistant (ZCode / GLM-5.3-Flash) under human direction; every table row was checked against the repository by the assistant and verified by me.

Checklist

• One subsystem only (Context and compaction), per the issue's contributing rules
• Paired translations move together (translation_status: synced preserved)
• Refs #3522

[Astro-Han]

Automated review notice: This comment was posted by an automated review agent. It is not an independent human review and does not replace one.

[P2] Correct the remaining implementation claims in both verified chapters. Updating last_verified to October 10 and marking these translations synced leaves several factual discrepancies:

• The Chinese chapter at lines 166 and 175 still describes stale pruning of only the uncovered remainder. AiSdkCompaction.prepareContextBudgetPolicy() first commits/prunes through durable transitions (ai-sdk-compaction.ts:683), then checks the raw checkpoint prefix and effective covered digest (:709–729); context-budget.ts:108 explicitly removes the former stale-prune stage. The English explanation already reflects this durable-transition model.
• Chinese line 456 says 7,500 serialized characters; the actual threshold is 7,500 UTF-8 bytes (read-page.ts:25, tool-result-archive-transition.ts:237–242), as the English counterpart correctly says. Chinese-heavy results therefore prune at a different boundary than this translation describes.
• Both schema diagrams at line 149 and native-replay explanations at line 243 use connectionSlug. The persisted V3 field and replay comparison use connectionId (history-compact-checkpoint.ts:128–133,410–422); the shape-validation regression explicitly rejects a slug-only checkpoint (__tests__/history-compact-checkpoint.test.ts:199–207).
• English line 188 says compaction is entered at most once per send. Successful provider steps reset the shaping budget (ai-sdk-turn.ts:1854), and mid-turn-capacity-backend.test.ts:1199–1226 verifies two successful folds in one send. Document the per-step recovery boundary separately from the turn-scoped summarizer-failure circuit.
• Both native-compaction sections at line 239 claim an 8,000-token output cap. Only the text summarizer supplies that cap (history-compact-summarizer.ts:142,177). The native streamText call does not pass it (openai-codex-history-compactor.ts:113–122). A mock-provider probe supplying maxOutputTokens: 8000 captured no dispatched maximum while compactionTrigger was true. Restrict this claim to the text-summary route rather than promising a native cap.

Please synchronize the corrections and the verification metadata; no runtime change is needed for these documentation errors.

At d69f4ec140bd87a28f78dd8c3e11fa3a839a7f4d, this changes only two paired documents: verification dates and AiSdkBackend.buildPriorMessages() to AiSdkTurn.buildPriorMessages(). The renamed method exists in ai-sdk-turn.ts:2716; the remaining discrepancies above mean the full-document verification is incomplete.

I checked both complete chapters against their source and test references, including prefix/Tool-pair safety, raw and effective digests, V2/V3 admission and replay, rolling successors, persist-before-apply, SQLite atomic append/projection, damaged-projection recovery, provider fallback, pruning, and manual compaction. All 14 cited source paths and 10 named test files exist. Seven package builds and 348 selected Runtime/Storage tests passed; the native-cap probe used a synthetic provider, not a live subscription. The summary's 200-token usage floor applies to an initial fold with reported usage, not a rolling increment. The code map's request-construction entry should also point to ai-sdk-turn.ts and ai-sdk-message-projection.ts, with ai-sdk-backend.ts identified as their session-level wiring.

No protocol epoch, dependency, database schema, or runtime behavior changes. GitHub reports this exact head mergeable with successful checks. I did not verify live model summary quality or native endpoint behavior, and passing implementation tests cannot establish documentation accuracy.

[Astro-Han]

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At 23102e66cd2d271ba95800aec9bd7bdffec1398e, all five factual points in the earlier P2 finding are corrected: both chapters use the persisted connectionId; overflow shaping resets after an accepted provider step while the summarizer-failure budget remains turn-scoped; the 8,000-token cap is limited to the portable text summarizer; and the Chinese chapter now correctly describes durable prune transitions and the 7,500 UTF-8-byte threshold.

P2 — retain the correct prior-history owner. Both documents at docs/architecture/llm-compaction-events-log-projection-draft.md:160 and its .zh-CN.md counterpart now point back to AiSdkBackend.buildPriorMessages(). This follow-up reverted the correction already present in the previous reviewed head d69f4ec1. That method does not exist on AiSdkBackend: the call and implementation are in packages/runtime/src/ai-sdk-turn.ts:1163,2716. Restore AiSdkTurn.buildPriorMessages() in both editions so the verified implementation map does not direct readers to a nonexistent entry point. No runtime edit is necessary.

P3 — align the verification dates with the description. Both editions' line 10 reverted to August 28 and line 41 to August 30, while the PR description still promises an October 10 refresh. Preserve the intended dates or explicitly explain the older verification boundary.

I compared the two reviewed heads, read the current PR diff, and checked each correction against its actual source and regression tests, including V3 shape/replay checks, prune-before-checkpoint validation, byte sizing, accepted-step shaping reset and native request construction. The increment changes only the two documents; production source and lockfile inputs are unchanged. The same freshly installed and normally built dependency/source closure was reused after checking that equality. Four complete compaction/checkpoint suites passed all 168 tests at this head; the synthetic native-compactor probe supplied an 8,000-token input limit but captured no dispatched output cap, matching the revised explanation.

Protocol epoch and database schema are unchanged. GitHub reports this exact head mergeable with a successful test check, and merge-tree against fetched main 16a8f5b8 is clean. I did not rerun the whole monorepo or call a live native endpoint; passing implementation tests cannot certify prose accuracy.