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Concurrent single-member ZADD, ZREM and ZINCRBY requests against one large grouped zset can overlap page IO when their groups do not conflict. The key retains IX while ordered group locks protect both indexes through publication; structural or unsupported plans release those holds and re-execute under whole-key X protection. Point routing and post-lock revalidation binary-search resident (max_score, max_key) boundaries in O(log G); undecidable member prefixes fall back to X without reading unlocked ordered pages.

Dependent commit decisions append in order within one physical block and share a flush. The append path rechecks the block after data waits and flushes the predecessor prefix before a dependent append can cross blocks. This removes the per-decision flush bottleneck while preserving crash recovery order and the existing on-disk format.

Builds on the prepared-publication foundation merged in #431. This PR targets main and contains only step 5 and dependent commit batching. Benchmark scripts and results remain local.

Validation:

• Debug and Release builds and formatting checks passed.
• Core concurrency/commit validation at 1cdba3cb1: all 1,176 unit tests through CTest, six focused zset E2E tests and eight dependent-commit E2E scenarios passed.
• Routing validation at a098a6ea2: two new E2E tests verify logarithmic probe counts for 16,384 equal-score members and X fallback for ambiguous prefixes, including cold recovery of both indexes. Twelve existing concurrency, score-movement, boundary, failure and recovery E2E tests also passed.

Summary by CodeRabbit

• Performance Improvements

  • Eligible single-member Sorted Set additions and removals can proceed concurrently when they affect separate groups, improving throughput for independent updates.
  • Related updates are coordinated to preserve consistent Sorted Set results.

• Reliability

  • Dependent writes are committed in order, including when commit batches span storage blocks.
  • Recovery and shutdown handling support dependent writes, concurrent updates, and commit failures. Validation also covers conflicting reads and writes, fallback behavior, and recovery after concurrent updates.

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Walkthrough

Eligible standalone Sorted Set point writes can use IX and group-level locking when they meet bounded-publication requirements. Dependent commit decisions can append in order within one physical block and flush together. Tests cover concurrent writes, fallback paths, rollover, crashes, shutdown, and commit failures.

Changes

Grouped Sorted Set writes and commits

Layer / File(s)	Summary
Point-write arbitration and group validation docs/architecture/03-transaction-coordination.md, docs/architecture/09-grouped-collections.md, include/lavik/storage/sorted_set.h, src/storage/engine/impl.h, src/storage/engine/grouped/*, src/storage/engine/sorted_set_api.cpp, src/storage/engine/grouped/zset.cpp, tests/grouped/zset_write_e2e_test.cpp	Eligible standalone point writes use IX and lock member and ordered groups. The implementation refreshes locked group metadata, validates routes, and falls back to whole-key X when a plan is ineligible or needs an exclusive retry. Tests cover lock conflicts, concurrent updates, transaction behavior, routing, and recovery.
Dependent commit batching and recovery docs/architecture/03-transaction-coordination.md, docs/architecture/09-grouped-collections.md, src/storage/engine/impl.h, src/storage/engine/write.cpp, tests/tx_commit_retry_e2e.py, CMakeLists.txt, scripts/ci_test_durations.json	Commit draining appends dependent decisions within a retained block prefix and flushes before retrying when the prefix cannot be extended. Capacity retries remain separate. Tests cover batching, rollover, crashes, shutdown, and commit failures. CTest registers six cases with duration estimates.

Estimated code review effort: 4 (Complex) | ~60 minutes

Change: Feature

Sequence Diagram(s)

sequenceDiagram
  participant ExecuteSortedSet
  participant TryConcurrentSortedSetPoint
  participant RefreshLockedGroup
  participant CommitGroupedOrderedMutationLocked
  ExecuteSortedSet->>TryConcurrentSortedSetPoint: Attempt eligible point mutation
  TryConcurrentSortedSetPoint->>RefreshLockedGroup: Refresh locked group metadata
  TryConcurrentSortedSetPoint->>CommitGroupedOrderedMutationLocked: Commit prepared mutation
  TryConcurrentSortedSetPoint-->>ExecuteSortedSet: Return result or request exclusive retry

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sequenceDiagram
  participant DrainTxCommitQueue
  participant CommitTxWrites
  participant WriteRecordLocked
  participant TransactionBlock
  DrainTxCommitQueue->>CommitTxWrites: Submit dependent commit
  CommitTxWrites->>WriteRecordLocked: Append with retained prefix
  WriteRecordLocked->>TransactionBlock: Add commit decision
  DrainTxCommitQueue->>TransactionBlock: Flush prefix at append boundary

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Possibly related PRs

• eloqdata/lavik#431: This change uses bounded prepared Sorted Set publication for concurrent point writes.
• eloqdata/lavik#422: This change uses worker-local grouped locks for member and ordered groups.
• eloqdata/lavik#415: This change extends commit handling with deferred predecessor prefixes.

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Suggested reviewers: liunyl

Merge Risk: Minimal · up to 9fe3c

No actionable merge-blocking risk remains: equal-score routing is bounded, and fault-dependent tests no longer report success without running when hooks are unavailable.

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_{A rabbit checks each sorted score,
Then guards the groups from leaf to core.
The commit hops along the block,
And flushes when it meets a boundary’s stop.
Through crash and restart, pages align,
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Minor · Replace the linear equal-score scan in locate with a binary search. · zset.cpp:1243-1251

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Replace the linear equal-score scan in locate with a binary search.

The locate lambda advances one page at a time across every page whose maximum score equals the target score. It continues while each cached last member sorts before the target member. Its cost grows with the number of tied pages, and it runs without yielding on the owner worker. Search the equal-score range with cached LessThan probes instead, and return nullopt on an undecided probe.

Coverage note: locate only walks when the cached boundaries are warm and decide the comparison. Cold or ambiguous caches stop at the first page and fall back to X, so the cost stays small in those cases.

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Review comment at @src/storage/engine/grouped/zset.cpp around lines 1243 - 1251:
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