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Temporarily loosen enspert test tolerance for gcc11 - #1263
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gcc11 (GNU 11.5.0) returns a different minimum for the perturbed temperature than GNU 13.3.0 and IntelLLVM, which both reproduce the reference bit-for-bit from identical inputs. Loosen the float relative tolerance from 1e-4 to 0.5 to keep CI green while the discrepancy is investigated separately. This is a stopgap, not a fix. Restore 1e-4 once the root cause is found.
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thank you for digging into this @travissluka !
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Thanks for addressing this, and for the quick response! I think this looks okay for a temporary measure. I think it would be good to submit an issue, or put a note in the issue for the long term fix, to remind you to restore the original tolerance value.
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Thanks for the quick fix! |
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Description
test_soca_enspertfails on gcc11 (GNU 11.5.0), which returns a different minimum for the perturbed temperature. GNU 13.3.0 and IntelLLVM reproduce the reference bit-for-bit from identical inputs, so gcc11 is the outlier.The test became sensitive to this after JCSDA-internal/saber#1273 added the missing normalization to diffusion randomization, which scales up the perturbations.
Raising the tolerance to unblock CI while the gcc11 difference is investigated.
jedi-ci-test-select=gcc11
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Test configuration only, no library code touched.
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