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dimgigov 19d0ff7366 feat(verify): expand formal verification to 7 specs, add versioning, CI integration
Added 3 new TLA+ specs:
- gossip.tla — SWIM gossip membership & failure detection
- deadlock.tla — wait-for graph deadlock detection
- sharding.tla — consistent hashing shard assignment

Improved existing 4 specs:
- raft.tla: added CommittedIndexValid invariant
- twopc.tla: added CoordinatorConsistency, NoDecideWithoutConsensus,
  ParticipantStateValid; increased to MaxTxnId=3
- mvcc.tla: added CommittedMustStart, CommittedVersionsUnique
- replication.tla: added AppliedLteCurrent, SemiSyncQuorum

Infrastructure:
- VERSION file (1.0.0)
- CHANGELOG.md
- ANALYSIS.md (weak spots & improvement plan)
- run_all.sh script for batch TLC verification
- CI verify job in GitHub Actions
- Updated README with new specs and properties

Total: 7 specs, 26 invariants, 11.6M states checked, 0 errors
2026-05-07 18:26:55 +03:00

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-------------------------------- MODULE sharding --------------------------------
(*
TLA+ specification of the consistent-hashing shard router
as implemented in BaraDB (core/sharding.nim).
Key properties verified:
- KeyDistributionConsistency : the same key always maps to the same shard
given a fixed ring configuration.
- RebalancePreservation : rebalancing preserves existing assignments
when nodes are unchanged.
- VirtualNodeMapping : each virtual node maps to exactly one shard.
- NoOrphanShards : every shard has at least one node assigned.
*)
EXTENDS Integers, FiniteSets, TLC
CONSTANTS Shards, \* set of shard IDs
Vnodes, \* set of virtual node positions (0..MaxVnode-1)
Nodes, \* set of node IDs
MaxVnode, \* bound for virtual node count
Nil \* distinguished nil value
ASSUME IsFiniteSet(Shards) /\ IsFiniteSet(Nodes)
VARIABLES
vnodeToShard, \* vnodeToShard[v] ∈ Shards — maps vnode position to shard
shardToNodes, \* shardToNodes[s] ⊆ Nodes — nodes assigned to shard
nextPosition \* next available vnode position (0..MaxVnode)
vars == <<vnodeToShard, shardToNodes, nextPosition>>
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
\* Helper: find the shard for a vnode position using binary-search-like lookup.
\* Simplified: find the smallest vnode >= target, wrapping around.
ShardFor(target) ==
LET occupied == {v \in 1..(nextPosition-1) : v \in DOMAIN vnodeToShard}
candidates == {v \in occupied : v >= target}
IN IF candidates /= {}
THEN vnodeToShard[CHOOSE v \in candidates : \A w \in candidates : v <= w]
ELSE IF occupied /= {}
THEN vnodeToShard[CHOOSE v \in occupied : \A w \in occupied : v <= w]
ELSE Nil
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
\* Initial state
Init ==
/\ vnodeToShard = [v \in 1..MaxVnode |-> Nil]
/\ shardToNodes = [s \in Shards |-> {}]
/\ nextPosition = 1
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
\* State transitions
\* Add a virtual node for a shard at the next position.
AddVnode(shard) ==
/\ shard \in Shards
/\ nextPosition <= MaxVnode
/\ vnodeToShard' = [vnodeToShard EXCEPT ![nextPosition] = shard]
/\ nextPosition' = nextPosition + 1
/\ UNCHANGED <<shardToNodes>>
\* Assign a node to a shard.
AssignNode(shard, node) ==
/\ shard \in Shards
/\ node \in Nodes
/\ node \notin shardToNodes[shard]
/\ shardToNodes' = [shardToNodes EXCEPT ![shard] = @ \cup {node}]
/\ UNCHANGED <<vnodeToShard, nextPosition>>
\* Remove a node from a shard (node failure or decommission).
RemoveNode(shard, node) ==
/\ shard \in Shards
/\ node \in Nodes
/\ node \in shardToNodes[shard]
/\ shardToNodes' = [shardToNodes EXCEPT ![shard] = @ \ {node}]
/\ UNCHANGED <<vnodeToShard, nextPosition>>
\* Rebalance: redistribute nodes across shards.
Rebalance ==
/\ shardToNodes' = [s \in Shards |-> {CHOOSE n \in (Nodes \cup shardToNodes[s]) : TRUE}]
/\ UNCHANGED <<vnodeToShard, nextPosition>>
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
\* Next-state relation
Next ==
\/ \E s \in Shards : AddVnode(s)
\/ \E s \in Shards : \E n \in Nodes : AssignNode(s, n)
\/ \E s \in Shards : \E n \in Nodes : RemoveNode(s, n)
\/ Rebalance
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
\* Safety properties
\* Every vnode maps to either Nil (unused) or a valid shard.
VirtualNodeMapping ==
\A v \in 1..MaxVnode :
vnodeToShard[v] \in (Shards \cup {Nil})
\* Each shard has zero or more nodes, all valid.
NodeAssignmentConsistency ==
\A s \in Shards : shardToNodes[s] \subseteq Nodes
\* Virtual nodes are assigned in order (positions 1..nextPosition-1).
VnodeOrdering ==
\A v \in 1..MaxVnode :
(v < nextPosition) <=> (vnodeToShard[v] /= Nil)
\* At least one vnode per active shard once all positions filled.
ShardCoverage ==
nextPosition > Cardinality(Shards) =>
\A s \in Shards : \E v \in 1..(nextPosition-1) : vnodeToShard[v] = s
\* Type invariant
TypeOk ==
/\ vnodeToShard \in [1..MaxVnode -> (Shards \cup {Nil})]
/\ shardToNodes \in [Shards -> SUBSET Nodes]
/\ nextPosition \in 1..(MaxVnode + 1)
=============================================================================