NeuralAmpModeler-rs 3.0.2

An opinionated, high-performance Neural Amp Modeler (NAM) client and core implementation in Rust for Linux/PipeWire and CLAP plugins.
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// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
// Copyright (c) 2026 Fábio Henrique de Lima Silva (fhl.bsb@gmail.com) All rights reserved.

use super::*;
use crate::models::a2::a2_weight_count;

/// Generates a deterministic weight stream of length `n`.
fn make_test_weights(n: usize, seed: u32) -> Vec<f32> {
    let mut state = seed;
    let mut v = Vec::with_capacity(n);
    for _ in 0..n {
        state = state.wrapping_mul(1664525).wrapping_add(1013904223);
        v.push(((state as f32) / (u32::MAX as f32)) * 0.5 - 0.25);
    }
    v
}

#[test]
fn test_wavenet_a2_receptive_field_ch3() {
    let model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    // Reference: computed from A2_KERNEL_SIZES and A2_DILATIONS arrays.
    let expected = {
        let mut sum = 0usize;
        for i in 0..A2_NUM_LAYERS {
            sum += (A2_KERNEL_SIZES[i] - 1) * A2_DILATIONS[i];
        }
        sum + (A2_HEAD_KERNEL_SIZE - 1)
    };
    assert_eq!(model.receptive_field_size, expected);
    assert_eq!(model.receptive_field(), expected);
    assert_eq!(model.channels(), 3);
}

#[test]
fn test_wavenet_a2_receptive_field_ch8() {
    let model = WaveNetA2::<8>::new().unwrap();
    let expected = {
        let mut sum = 0usize;
        for i in 0..A2_NUM_LAYERS {
            sum += (A2_KERNEL_SIZES[i] - 1) * A2_DILATIONS[i];
        }
        sum + (A2_HEAD_KERNEL_SIZE - 1)
    };
    assert_eq!(model.receptive_field_size, expected);
    assert_eq!(model.channels(), 8);
}

#[test]
fn test_wavenet_a2_process_stub_output_silence() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    let input = vec![0.5f32; 64];
    let mut output = vec![1.0f32; 64];
    model.process(&input, &mut output);
    for v in &output {
        assert!(v.abs() < 1e-9, "expected silence, got {}", v);
    }
}

#[test]
fn test_wavenet_a2_process_empty_input() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    let input: [f32; 0] = [];
    let mut output: [f32; 0] = [];
    model.process(&input, &mut output);
    // Empty input should be a no-op.
}

#[test]
fn test_wavenet_a2_prewarm_fills_buffers() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    for buf in &mut model.layer_buffers {
        let len = buf.size();
        buf[..len].fill(0.5);
    }
    model.head_accum.fill(0.5);
    model.layer_in.fill(0.5);
    model.prewarm();
    for buf in &model.layer_buffers {
        let len = buf.size();
        for &v in buf[..len].iter() {
            assert!(v.abs() < 1e-9, "layer_buffer not zeroed");
        }
    }
    for v in model.head_accum.iter() {
        assert!(v.abs() < 1e-9, "head_accum not zeroed");
    }
    for v in model.layer_in.iter() {
        assert!(v.abs() < 1e-9, "layer_in not zeroed");
    }
    assert_eq!(model.head_write_pos, model.receptive_field_size);
}

#[test]
fn test_wavenet_a2_reset_reallocates_and_prewarms() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    let orig_rings: Vec<usize> = model.layer_ring_sizes.clone();
    model.reset(48000, 128).unwrap();
    assert!(model.max_buffer_size == 128);
    for (i, &size) in model.layer_ring_sizes.iter().enumerate() {
        assert!(size >= orig_rings[i], "layer ring {} shrank", i);
    }
    for buf in &model.layer_buffers {
        let len = buf.size();
        for &v in buf[..len].iter() {
            assert!(v.abs() < 1e-9, "reset layer_buffer not zeroed");
        }
    }
}

#[test]
fn test_wavenet_a2_set_max_buffer_size_noop_on_smaller() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    let orig_sizes: Vec<usize> = model.layer_ring_sizes.clone();
    model.set_max_buffer_size(32).unwrap();
    assert_eq!(model.layer_ring_sizes, orig_sizes);
    assert_eq!(model.max_buffer_size, WAVENET_MAX_NUM_FRAMES);
}

#[test]
fn test_wavenet_a2_set_max_buffer_size_grows() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<8>::new().unwrap();
    let orig_sizes: Vec<usize> = model.layer_ring_sizes.clone();
    model.set_max_buffer_size(256).unwrap();
    assert!(model.max_buffer_size == 256);
    assert_eq!(model.layer_ring_sizes.len(), A2_NUM_LAYERS);
    assert_eq!(model.layer_buffers.len(), A2_NUM_LAYERS);
    assert_eq!(model.layer_lookbacks.len(), A2_NUM_LAYERS);
    assert_eq!(model.layer_buffer_starts.len(), A2_NUM_LAYERS);
    // At least one ring should have grown.
    let any_grew = orig_sizes
        .iter()
        .zip(model.layer_ring_sizes.iter())
        .any(|(a, b)| b > a);
    assert!(
        any_grew,
        "at least one ring should grow with larger max_buffer_size"
    );
}

#[test]
fn test_wavenet_a2_default_creates_valid_model() {
    let model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    assert_eq!(model.channels(), 3);
    assert!(model.receptive_field_size > 0);
    assert!(!model.head_accum.is_empty());
    assert!(!model.layer_buffers.is_empty());
    assert_eq!(model.rechannel_w_f32.len(), 3);
    assert_eq!(model.layer_buffers.len(), A2_NUM_LAYERS);
    assert_eq!(model.layer_ring_sizes.len(), A2_NUM_LAYERS);
    assert_eq!(model.layer_lookbacks.len(), A2_NUM_LAYERS);
    assert_eq!(model.layer_buffer_starts.len(), A2_NUM_LAYERS);
    assert_eq!(model.layer_in.len(), 3 * model.max_buffer_size);
}

#[test]
fn test_wavenet_a2_const_receptive_field_matches_runtime() {
    let rf_const = a2_receptive_field();
    let model3 = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    let model8 = WaveNetA2::<8>::new().unwrap();
    assert_eq!(model3.receptive_field_size, rf_const);
    assert_eq!(model8.receptive_field_size, rf_const);
}

// ── set_weights tests ──────────────────────────────────────────────

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_exact_count_ch3() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    let count = a2_weight_count::<3>();
    assert_eq!(count, 1871); // sanity-check known count
    let weights = make_test_weights(count, 42);
    assert!(model.set_weights(&weights).is_ok());
    assert!(model.has_weights());
    assert_eq!(model.layers.len(), A2_NUM_LAYERS);
    assert!(model.head_conv.is_some());
}

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_exact_count_ch8() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<8>::new().unwrap();
    let count = a2_weight_count::<8>();
    assert_eq!(count, 12146); // sanity-check known count
    let weights = make_test_weights(count, 77);
    assert!(model.set_weights(&weights).is_ok());
    assert!(model.has_weights());
    assert_eq!(model.layers.len(), A2_NUM_LAYERS);
    assert!(model.head_conv.is_some());
}

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_wrong_count_ch3_too_few() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    let count = a2_weight_count::<3>();
    let weights = make_test_weights(count - 10, 42);
    let err = model.set_weights(&weights);
    assert!(err.is_err(), "expected error with too few weights");
    let err_msg = err.unwrap_err();
    assert!(
        err_msg.contains("stream exhausted"),
        "error should mention exhaustion, got: {err_msg}"
    );
    assert!(!model.has_weights());
}

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_too_many_ch3() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    let count = a2_weight_count::<3>();
    let weights = make_test_weights(count + 5, 42);
    let err = model.set_weights(&weights);
    assert!(err.is_err(), "expected error with too many weights");
    let err_msg = err.unwrap_err();
    assert!(
        err_msg.contains("unconsumed"),
        "error should mention unconsumed, got: {err_msg}"
    );
}

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_too_few_ch8() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<8>::new().unwrap();
    let count = a2_weight_count::<8>();
    let weights = make_test_weights(count - 1, 99);
    let err = model.set_weights(&weights);
    assert!(err.is_err(), "expected error with too few weights");
    let err_msg = err.unwrap_err();
    assert!(
        err_msg.contains("stream exhausted"),
        "error should mention exhaustion"
    );
}

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_too_many_ch8() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<8>::new().unwrap();
    let count = a2_weight_count::<8>();
    let weights = make_test_weights(count + 1, 88);
    let err = model.set_weights(&weights);
    assert!(err.is_err(), "expected error with too many weights");
    let err_msg = err.unwrap_err();
    assert!(
        err_msg.contains("unconsumed"),
        "error should mention unconsumed"
    );
}

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_has_weights_flag_ch3() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    assert!(!model.has_weights());
    let count = a2_weight_count::<3>();
    let weights = make_test_weights(count, 123);
    model.set_weights(&weights).unwrap();
    assert!(model.has_weights());
}

/// Smoke: load random weights, prewarm, process 1 frame — output should be non-zero
/// (random weights almost certainly produce non-zero output).
#[test]
fn test_set_weights_process_smoke_ch3() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    let count = a2_weight_count::<3>();
    let weights = make_test_weights(count, 42);
    model.set_weights(&weights).unwrap();
    model.prewarm();

    let input = vec![0.5f32; 16];
    let mut output = vec![0.0f32; 16];
    model.process(&input, &mut output);

    // With random weights, output should be non-zero (statistical certainty).
    let any_nonzero = output.iter().any(|&v| v.abs() > 1e-30);
    assert!(
        any_nonzero,
        "process should produce non-zero output after weight loading"
    );
}

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_process_smoke_ch8() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<8>::new().unwrap();
    let count = a2_weight_count::<8>();
    let weights = make_test_weights(count, 77);
    model.set_weights(&weights).unwrap();
    model.prewarm();

    let input = vec![0.5f32; 16];
    let mut output = vec![0.0f32; 16];
    model.process(&input, &mut output);

    let any_nonzero = output.iter().any(|&v| v.abs() > 1e-30);
    assert!(
        any_nonzero,
        "process should produce non-zero output after weight loading"
    );
}

// ── set_weights finitude & bounds tests ─────────────────────────────

/// NaN in weight stream: currently accepted silently (F1 documents the gap).
#[test]
fn test_set_weights_with_nan_ch3() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    let count = a2_weight_count::<3>();
    let mut weights = make_test_weights(count, 42);
    weights[0] = f32::NAN;
    let result = model.set_weights(&weights);
    assert!(
        result.is_ok(),
        "NaN in weights is currently accepted silently: {result:?}"
    );
}

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_with_inf_ch3() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    let count = a2_weight_count::<3>();
    let mut weights = make_test_weights(count, 42);
    weights[0] = f32::INFINITY;
    let result = model.set_weights(&weights);
    assert!(
        result.is_ok(),
        "Infinity in weights is currently accepted silently: {result:?}"
    );
}

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_with_neg_inf_ch3() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    let count = a2_weight_count::<3>();
    let mut weights = make_test_weights(count, 42);
    weights[0] = f32::NEG_INFINITY;
    let result = model.set_weights(&weights);
    assert!(
        result.is_ok(),
        "negative Infinity is currently accepted silently: {result:?}"
    );
}

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_all_zeros_ch3() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    let count = a2_weight_count::<3>();
    let weights = vec![0.0f32; count];
    assert!(model.set_weights(&weights).is_ok());
    assert!(model.has_weights());
}

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_all_zeros_ch8() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<8>::new().unwrap();
    let count = a2_weight_count::<8>();
    let weights = vec![0.0f32; count];
    assert!(model.set_weights(&weights).is_ok());
    assert!(model.has_weights());
}

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_extreme_finite_values_ch3() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    let count = a2_weight_count::<3>();
    let mut weights = make_test_weights(count, 99);
    weights[0] = 3.4e38;
    weights[1] = -3.4e38;
    let result = model.set_weights(&weights);
    assert!(
        result.is_ok(),
        "extreme finite values should be accepted: {result:?}"
    );
}

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_extreme_finite_values_ch8() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<8>::new().unwrap();
    let count = a2_weight_count::<8>();
    let mut weights = make_test_weights(count, 88);
    weights[0] = 3.4e38;
    weights[1] = -3.4e38;
    let result = model.set_weights(&weights);
    assert!(
        result.is_ok(),
        "extreme finite values should be accepted: {result:?}"
    );
}

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_subnormal_values_ch3() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    let count = a2_weight_count::<3>();
    let mut weights = make_test_weights(count, 55);
    weights[0] = 1.0e-45;
    weights[1] = -1.0e-45;
    let result = model.set_weights(&weights);
    assert!(
        result.is_ok(),
        "subnormal values should be accepted: {result:?}"
    );
}

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_subnormal_values_ch8() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<8>::new().unwrap();
    let count = a2_weight_count::<8>();
    let mut weights = make_test_weights(count, 66);
    weights[0] = 1.0e-45;
    weights[1] = -1.0e-45;
    let result = model.set_weights(&weights);
    assert!(
        result.is_ok(),
        "subnormal values should be accepted: {result:?}"
    );
}

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_empty_slice_ch3() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    let weights: [f32; 0] = [];
    let err = model.set_weights(&weights);
    assert!(err.is_err(), "empty slice should error");
    let err_msg = err.unwrap_err();
    assert!(
        err_msg.contains("stream exhausted"),
        "error should mention exhaustion: {err_msg}"
    );
}

#[test]
fn test_set_weights_empty_slice_ch8() {
    let mut model = WaveNetA2::<8>::new().unwrap();
    let weights: [f32; 0] = [];
    let err = model.set_weights(&weights);
    assert!(err.is_err(), "empty slice should error");
    let err_msg = err.unwrap_err();
    assert!(
        err_msg.contains("stream exhausted"),
        "error should mention exhaustion: {err_msg}"
    );
}

// ── Block invariance & negative tests ─────────────────────────────────

/// Asserts that kernel frame capacity equals 64.
#[test]
fn test_wavenet_a2_max_kernel_frames_invariant() {
    assert_eq!(
        WAVENET_MAX_NUM_FRAMES, 64,
        "WAVENET_MAX_NUM_FRAMES must be 64; change this test if the constant changes"
    );
}

/// Block invariance: processing in 64-frame external chunks vs single-call
/// (internal chunking) must be bit-identical for CH=3 (Lite).
#[test]
fn test_wavenet_a2_block_invariance_ch3() {
    let count = a2_weight_count::<3>();
    let weights = make_test_weights(count, 42);
    let num_samples = 2048;
    let input: Vec<f32> = (0..num_samples)
        .map(|i| (2.0 * std::f32::consts::PI * 440.0 * (i as f32) / 48000.0).sin())
        .collect();

    // Single-call model: process() rechunks internally to ≤64.
    let mut model_a = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    model_a.set_weights(&weights).unwrap();
    model_a.set_max_buffer_size(num_samples).unwrap();
    model_a.prewarm();
    let mut out_a = vec![0.0f32; num_samples];
    model_a.process(&input, &mut out_a);

    // External 64-frame chunk model: same state, explicit sub-blocks.
    let mut model_b = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    model_b.set_weights(&weights).unwrap();
    model_b.prewarm();
    let mut out_b = vec![0.0f32; num_samples];
    let mut pos = 0;
    while pos < num_samples {
        let end = (pos + 64).min(num_samples);
        model_b.process(&input[pos..end], &mut out_b[pos..end]);
        pos = end;
    }

    for (i, (&a, &b)) in out_a.iter().zip(out_b.iter()).enumerate() {
        assert_eq!(
            a.to_bits(),
            b.to_bits(),
            "A2 CH=3 block invariance: single-call vs 64-chunk diverges at sample {i}"
        );
    }
}

/// Block invariance: processing in 64-frame external chunks vs single-call
/// (internal chunking) must be bit-identical for CH=8 (Full).
#[test]
fn test_wavenet_a2_block_invariance_ch8() {
    let count = a2_weight_count::<8>();
    let weights = make_test_weights(count, 77);
    let num_samples = 2048;
    let input: Vec<f32> = (0..num_samples)
        .map(|i| (2.0 * std::f32::consts::PI * 440.0 * (i as f32) / 48000.0).sin())
        .collect();

    let mut model_a = WaveNetA2::<8>::new().unwrap();
    model_a.set_weights(&weights).unwrap();
    model_a.set_max_buffer_size(num_samples).unwrap();
    model_a.prewarm();
    let mut out_a = vec![0.0f32; num_samples];
    model_a.process(&input, &mut out_a);

    let mut model_b = WaveNetA2::<8>::new().unwrap();
    model_b.set_weights(&weights).unwrap();
    model_b.prewarm();
    let mut out_b = vec![0.0f32; num_samples];
    let mut pos = 0;
    while pos < num_samples {
        let end = (pos + 64).min(num_samples);
        model_b.process(&input[pos..end], &mut out_b[pos..end]);
        pos = end;
    }

    for (i, (&a, &b)) in out_a.iter().zip(out_b.iter()).enumerate() {
        assert_eq!(
            a.to_bits(),
            b.to_bits(),
            "A2 CH=8 block invariance: single-call vs 64-chunk diverges at sample {i}"
        );
    }
}

/// Negative test: internal chunking of blocks >64 must never pass
/// num_frames > 64 to kernels. Verify by processing a non-multiple (65)
/// vs explicit 64+1 split — bit-identical output proves correct chunking. CH=3.
#[test]
fn test_wavenet_a2_neg_internal_chunking_ch3() {
    let count = a2_weight_count::<3>();
    let weights = make_test_weights(count, 42);
    let num_samples = 65;
    let input: Vec<f32> = (0..num_samples)
        .map(|i| (2.0 * std::f32::consts::PI * 440.0 * (i as f32) / 48000.0).sin())
        .collect();

    let mut model_a = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    model_a.set_weights(&weights).unwrap();
    model_a.set_max_buffer_size(num_samples).unwrap();
    model_a.prewarm();
    let mut out_a = vec![0.0f32; num_samples];
    model_a.process(&input, &mut out_a);

    let mut model_b = WaveNetA2::<3>::new().unwrap();
    model_b.set_weights(&weights).unwrap();
    model_b.prewarm();
    let mut out_b = vec![0.0f32; num_samples];
    let end0 = 64.min(num_samples);
    model_b.process(&input[..end0], &mut out_b[..end0]);
    if num_samples > 64 {
        model_b.process(&input[end0..], &mut out_b[end0..]);
    }

    for (i, (&a, &b)) in out_a.iter().zip(out_b.iter()).enumerate() {
        assert_eq!(
            a.to_bits(),
            b.to_bits(),
            "A2 CH=3 chunking negative test: sample {i} diverges"
        );
    }
}

/// Negative test: same as above for CH=8.
#[test]
fn test_wavenet_a2_neg_internal_chunking_ch8() {
    let count = a2_weight_count::<8>();
    let weights = make_test_weights(count, 77);
    let num_samples = 65;
    let input: Vec<f32> = (0..num_samples)
        .map(|i| (2.0 * std::f32::consts::PI * 440.0 * (i as f32) / 48000.0).sin())
        .collect();

    let mut model_a = WaveNetA2::<8>::new().unwrap();
    model_a.set_weights(&weights).unwrap();
    model_a.set_max_buffer_size(num_samples).unwrap();
    model_a.prewarm();
    let mut out_a = vec![0.0f32; num_samples];
    model_a.process(&input, &mut out_a);

    let mut model_b = WaveNetA2::<8>::new().unwrap();
    model_b.set_weights(&weights).unwrap();
    model_b.prewarm();
    let mut out_b = vec![0.0f32; num_samples];
    let end0 = 64.min(num_samples);
    model_b.process(&input[..end0], &mut out_b[..end0]);
    if num_samples > 64 {
        model_b.process(&input[end0..], &mut out_b[end0..]);
    }

    for (i, (&a, &b)) in out_a.iter().zip(out_b.iter()).enumerate() {
        assert_eq!(
            a.to_bits(),
            b.to_bits(),
            "A2 CH=8 chunking negative test: sample {i} diverges"
        );
    }
}