FA-50211 / PCM sample encoding / Open access
Pcm warmup lpc packet: residual history · case 01
Warmup predictor later stores residuals instead of reconstructed amplitudes.
ROOT CAUSE
Warmup predictor later stores residuals instead of reconstructed amplitudes.
VERIFIED REPAIR
Use the stated conversion contract at residual history.
Unsuccessful approach: Freezing warmup history prevents predictor advancement.
Case contract
Decode fixed-order PCM packets with exactly one or two chronological warmup samples, followed by residuals for hold or linear-extrapolation prediction.
Why this case matters
Offline PCM interchange uses these exact bounded packet and sample representation decisions.
1 / The failure
Exit 1"""Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only."""
import json
N = 1
observations = []
def solve(packets, order):
out=[]
for warmup,residuals in packets:
if len(warmup)!=order:
out.append(None)
continue
decoded=list(warmup)
history=list(reversed(warmup))
for residual in residuals:
prediction=history[0] if order==1 else 2*history[0]-history[1]
sample=prediction+residual
decoded.append(sample)
history=[residual]+history[:-1]
out.append(decoded)
return out
def check(label, actual, expected):
observations.append({"check": label, "actual": actual, "expected": expected, "passed": actual == expected})
check('oracle 1', solve(*([[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2)), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
check('oracle 2', solve(*([[[5], [1, 2]]], 1)), [[5, 6, 8]])
check('oracle 3', solve(*([[[1, 2, 3], [0]], [[1], []]], 2)), [None, None])
check('oracle 4', solve(*([], 2)), [])
check('oracle 5', solve(*([[[0, 0], []]], 2)), [[0, 0]])
check('oracle 6', solve(*([[[-2, -1], [1, -1]]], 2)), [[-2, -1, 1, 2]])
check('oracle 7', solve(*([[[3], []], [[0], [1]]], 1)), [[3], [0, 1]])
if N == 1: check('variant packet 1', solve(*[[[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2]), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
if N == 2: check('variant packet 2', solve(*[[[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2]), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
if N == 3: check('variant packet 3', solve(*[[[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2]), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
if N == 4: check('variant packet 4', solve(*[[[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2]), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
if N == 5: check('variant packet 5', solve(*[[[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2]), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
print(json.dumps({"observations": observations, "passed": all(x["passed"] for x in observations)}, ensure_ascii=False))
raise SystemExit(0 if all(x["passed"] for x in observations) else 1)
| Boundary fixture | Actual | Expected | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| oracle 1 | [[1, 3, 5, -2, 1], [4, 2, 1, 0]] | [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]] | Failed |
| oracle 2 | [[5, 6, 3]] | [[5, 6, 8]] | Failed |
| oracle 3 | [None, None] | [None, None] | Passed |
| oracle 4 | [] | [] | Passed |
| oracle 5 | [[0, 0]] | [[0, 0]] | Passed |
| oracle 6 | [[-2, -1, 1, 2]] | [[-2, -1, 1, 2]] | Passed |
| oracle 7 | [[3], [0, 1]] | [[3], [0, 1]] | Passed |
| variant packet 1 | [[1, 3, 5, -2, 1], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, -2, 1], [4, 2, 1, 0]] | [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]] | Failed |
SHA-256 / 17f428d7dfb0d6d30f85de437ce54d7f03408718391582ab0bcaccace58b4dee
2 / The unsuccessful fix
Exit 1"""Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only."""
import json
N = 1
observations = []
def solve(packets, order):
out=[]
for warmup,residuals in packets:
if len(warmup)!=order:
out.append(None)
continue
decoded=list(warmup)
history=list(reversed(warmup))
for residual in residuals:
prediction=history[0] if order==1 else 2*history[0]-history[1]
sample=prediction+residual
decoded.append(sample)
history=history
out.append(decoded)
return out
def check(label, actual, expected):
observations.append({"check": label, "actual": actual, "expected": expected, "passed": actual == expected})
check('oracle 1', solve(*([[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2)), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
check('oracle 2', solve(*([[[5], [1, 2]]], 1)), [[5, 6, 8]])
check('oracle 3', solve(*([[[1, 2, 3], [0]], [[1], []]], 2)), [None, None])
check('oracle 4', solve(*([], 2)), [])
check('oracle 5', solve(*([[[0, 0], []]], 2)), [[0, 0]])
check('oracle 6', solve(*([[[-2, -1], [1, -1]]], 2)), [[-2, -1, 1, 2]])
check('oracle 7', solve(*([[[3], []], [[0], [1]]], 1)), [[3], [0, 1]])
if N == 1: check('variant packet 1', solve(*[[[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2]), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
if N == 2: check('variant packet 2', solve(*[[[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2]), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
if N == 3: check('variant packet 3', solve(*[[[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2]), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
if N == 4: check('variant packet 4', solve(*[[[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2]), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
if N == 5: check('variant packet 5', solve(*[[[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2]), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
print(json.dumps({"observations": observations, "passed": all(x["passed"] for x in observations)}, ensure_ascii=False))
raise SystemExit(0 if all(x["passed"] for x in observations) else 1)
| Boundary fixture | Actual | Expected | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| oracle 1 | [[1, 3, 5, 6, 4], [4, 2, 1, 0]] | [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]] | Failed |
| oracle 2 | [[5, 6, 7]] | [[5, 6, 8]] | Failed |
| oracle 3 | [None, None] | [None, None] | Passed |
| oracle 4 | [] | [] | Passed |
| oracle 5 | [[0, 0]] | [[0, 0]] | Passed |
| oracle 6 | [[-2, -1, 1, -1]] | [[-2, -1, 1, 2]] | Failed |
| oracle 7 | [[3], [0, 1]] | [[3], [0, 1]] | Passed |
| variant packet 1 | [[1, 3, 5, 6, 4], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 6, 4], [4, 2, 1, 0]] | [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]] | Failed |
SHA-256 / 819bdc79282729a81a7985e2b21149398fdc890cfdd412db2eb7a0918dda498a
3 / The verified repair
Exit 0"""Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only."""
import json
N = 1
observations = []
def solve(packets, order):
out=[]
for warmup,residuals in packets:
if len(warmup)!=order:
out.append(None)
continue
decoded=list(warmup)
history=list(reversed(warmup))
for residual in residuals:
prediction=history[0] if order==1 else 2*history[0]-history[1]
sample=prediction+residual
decoded.append(sample)
history=[sample]+history[:-1]
out.append(decoded)
return out
def check(label, actual, expected):
observations.append({"check": label, "actual": actual, "expected": expected, "passed": actual == expected})
check('oracle 1', solve(*([[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2)), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
check('oracle 2', solve(*([[[5], [1, 2]]], 1)), [[5, 6, 8]])
check('oracle 3', solve(*([[[1, 2, 3], [0]], [[1], []]], 2)), [None, None])
check('oracle 4', solve(*([], 2)), [])
check('oracle 5', solve(*([[[0, 0], []]], 2)), [[0, 0]])
check('oracle 6', solve(*([[[-2, -1], [1, -1]]], 2)), [[-2, -1, 1, 2]])
check('oracle 7', solve(*([[[3], []], [[0], [1]]], 1)), [[3], [0, 1]])
if N == 1: check('variant packet 1', solve(*[[[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2]), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
if N == 2: check('variant packet 2', solve(*[[[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2]), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
if N == 3: check('variant packet 3', solve(*[[[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2]), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
if N == 4: check('variant packet 4', solve(*[[[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2]), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
if N == 5: check('variant packet 5', solve(*[[[[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]], [[1, 3], [0, 1, -1]], [[4, 2], [1, 0]]], 2]), [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]])
print(json.dumps({"observations": observations, "passed": all(x["passed"] for x in observations)}, ensure_ascii=False))
raise SystemExit(0 if all(x["passed"] for x in observations) else 1)
| Boundary fixture | Actual | Expected | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| oracle 1 | [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]] | [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]] | Passed |
| oracle 2 | [[5, 6, 8]] | [[5, 6, 8]] | Passed |
| oracle 3 | [None, None] | [None, None] | Passed |
| oracle 4 | [] | [] | Passed |
| oracle 5 | [[0, 0]] | [[0, 0]] | Passed |
| oracle 6 | [[-2, -1, 1, 2]] | [[-2, -1, 1, 2]] | Passed |
| oracle 7 | [[3], [0, 1]] | [[3], [0, 1]] | Passed |
| variant packet 1 | [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]] | [[1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0], [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], [4, 2, 1, 0]] | Passed |
SHA-256 / ca2683d1e20a358476bdd1f49d35198e8d91d09bebc61c5522f93dfb327e5f09
Verification & scope
Stipulated finite model; no claim of hardware timing or full file-format conformance. This reproducer isolates one failure mechanism. Results cover the supplied fixtures. Variants within a family share a test contract and should remain grouped when constructing evaluation splits. Related mechanisms with a shared evaluation_group must also remain together; these controlled models are not independent production incidents.
Observations recorded using Python 3.12.14 at 2026-09-29T14:45:06.913633+00:00.
Case digest / c79b1209eeb891175cbf609d809b79ff443ad782df93311f76dcd336f7b0c9cb