Update documentation with 16 changed files (#4483)

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Summary

Concise workflow-generated PR for documentation.

Issue

Closes #4483

Changed files

• docs/concepts/reconcile-and-self-deploy.md
• docs/howto/diagnose-typed-ooda-database-locked.md
• docs/index.md
• docs/operations/cognitive-memory-wal-recovery-runbook.md
• docs/operations/verified-backups.md
• docs/reference/self-deploy-api.md
• docs/reference/typed-ooda-persistence-concurrency-api.md
• mkdocs.yml
• src/cmd_cleanup/disk.rs
• src/cmd_cleanup/tests.rs
• src/journal/mod.rs
• src/self_deploy/health.rs
• src/self_deploy/tests_health.rs
• src/self_deploy/tests_orchestrator.rs
• src/typed_ooda/ledger.rs
• src/typed_ooda/schema.rs

Diff stat

 docs/concepts/reconcile-and-self-deploy.md         |  20 +-
 docs/howto/diagnose-typed-ooda-database-locked.md  | 137 +++++++
 docs/index.md                                      |   1 +
 .../cognitive-memory-wal-recovery-runbook.md       |   7 +-
 docs/operations/verified-backups.md                |  73 +---
 docs/reference/self-deploy-api.md                  |  72 +---
 .../typed-ooda-persistence-concurrency-api.md      | 215 +++++++++++
 mkdocs.yml                                         |   2 +
 src/cmd_cleanup/disk.rs                            |  48 +--
 src/cmd_cleanup/tests.rs                           | 138 ++-----
 src/journal/mod.rs                                 |   2 +-
 src/self_deploy/health.rs                          | 202 +----------
 src/self_deploy/tests_health.rs                    | 158 +-------
 src/self_deploy/tests_orchestrator.rs              |   2 -
 src/typed_ooda/ledger.rs                           | 403 ++++++++++++++++++++-
 src/typed_ooda/schema.rs                           | 202 +++++++++++
 16 files changed, 1035 insertions(+), 647 deletions(-)

Behavior

Implemented behavior through these branch commits:
a54809a wip: checkpoint after implementation (steps 7-8)

Validation

ℹ NODE_OPTIONS=--max-old-space-size=32768 (saved preference). To change: /home/azureuser/.amplihack/config
I'll start by getting the branch name and inspecting the current state of the changes.

● Get branch, status, and diff stat (shell)
│ cd /home/azureuser/src/Simard-deploy-4049/worktrees/feat/issue-4483-fix-the-systemic-typed-outco
│ me-persistence-failed && echo "=== BRANCH ===" && git branch --show-current && echo "=== STATUS
│ ===" && git status --short && echo "=== DIFF STAT vs main ===" && git --no-pager diff --stat
│ main...HEAD 2>/dev/null | tail -30
└ 12 lines…

Changes are already committed. Let me inspect the actual code changes to understand what was implemented.

Risk

No high-risk subsystem pattern detected from changed paths.

Checklist

• Branch has 1 commit(s) ahead of main
• Code review completed
• Philosophy check passed

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This PR was created as a draft for review before merging.

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📊 Coverage Summary

Generated by cargo llvm-cov --workspace --summary-only (nightly, excluding test files)

Module	Lines	Covered	Coverage
Total	194799	163740	84.1%

_{Coverage data from CI run. Test files matching tests?/ are excluded from line counts.}

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Comprehensive Code Review — Step 17b

Scope reviewed: src/typed_ooda/ledger.rs, src/typed_ooda/schema.rs (+ associated docs) at head a54809a2.
Independent verification performed:

• cargo test --lib typed_ooda:: → 57 passed / 0 failed (incl. all 6 incident-derived tests: WAL/NORMAL/busy_timeout/FK config, legacy delete→WAL upgrade, 8-goal burst, startup-recovery collision).
• cargo clippy --lib → clean (0 warnings, 0 errors).

Verdict: ✅ APPROVE — no blocking issues

The fix correctly identifies and addresses the root cause of #4483 on two reinforcing layers, with strong TDD coverage that reproduces the exact incident shape.

Review checklist

• Code quality & standards — idiomatic Rust; WriteGuard Deref/DerefMut keeps all existing self.lock()? call sites unchanged (minimal blast radius).
• Test coverage adequate — regression tests exercise the public handler API under real thread contention (barrier-synchronized burst across 8 handlers + a fresh-handler recovery worker), plus per-connection pragma contracts and the legacy-ledger WAL upgrade path.
• No TODOs, stubs, or swallowed exceptions — every fallible path maps to Err via persistence/persistence_message; no unwrap/expect in production code (test-only).
• No unimplemented functions.
• Logic correctness — see notes below.
• Edge case handling — legacy delete-mode ledgers, idempotent re-config, poisoned-lock, canonicalization-after-create all handled/tested.

Correctness analysis (positives)

1. Root cause correct. Pragmas were previously set only inside initialize, which early-returns on user_version == SCHEMA_VERSION, so already-initialized ledgers (every run after the first) stayed in rollback-journal mode with no busy_timeout. Moving config to configure_connection() invoked unconditionally on every open fixes this precisely.
2. Consistent lock order. lock() always acquires writer_lock → connection mutex; WriteGuard drops connection before writer (fields drop in declaration order = reverse acquisition). No lock-ordering deadlock. Confirmed all read/write paths route through self.lock() — no direct self.connection.lock() bypass.
3. Cross-handler serialization. Process-wide per-canonical-path Arc<Mutex<()>> registry correctly serializes independent per-goal handlers and the startup-recovery path — the actual missing guarantee, since the in-process connection mutex only serializes within a single handler.
4. Canonicalize ordering is correct — file is created by Connection::open before writer_lock_for canonicalizes.
5. Fail-visible. Poisoned locks and canonicalization failures surface as Err, consistent with the fail-visible requirement and pre-existing mutex semantics.

Non-blocking observations (no changes required)

1. Registry never evicts. LEDGER_WRITER_LOCKS grows one entry per distinct canonical ledger path for the process lifetime. In practice paths are ~1, so negligible — flagging only for awareness.
2. Writer lock also serializes reads. Because lock() backs read paths too, the process-wide writer mutex negates WAL's in-process reader concurrency. Already adjudicated as acceptable (ledger ops are microsecond-scale vs. seconds-long goal cycles) — correctness-first is the right call. If read throughput ever matters, a read-only path that skips writer_lock (WAL permits concurrent readers) would be the lever.
3. WAL sidecars. WAL introduces -wal/-shm files; any backup/copy/move must checkpoint or include them. The PR's WAL recovery runbook + verified-backups doc updates appear to cover this — good.

Conclusion: Change set is complete, well-tested, lint-clean, and non-breaking (SCHEMA_VERSION unchanged, no public-API change). Cleared to merge.

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Security Review — Step 17c (MANDATORY)

Scope: src/typed_ooda/ledger.rs, src/typed_ooda/schema.rs (+ docs) at head a54809a2. The change adds a process-wide per-canonical-path writer lock and unconditional SQLite pragma configuration (WAL / synchronous=NORMAL / busy_timeout / foreign_keys) to eliminate the database is locked crash-loop (#4483).

Verdict: ✅ PASS — no security vulnerabilities identified. Zero required changes.

Checklist

Area	Result	Notes
Injection (SQL/command)	✅ PASS	All new SQL is static (PRAGMA batch, fixed queries). Test format! values (session/cycle/request keys) flow through existing parameterized params! bindings, never string-concatenated into SQL. No Command/process::/exec added.
New vulnerabilities	✅ PASS	No unsafe, no FFI, no deserialization, no network I/O introduced. Pure in-process synchronization + connection pragmas.
Sensitive data handling	✅ PASS	No secrets/PII introduced or logged. tracing::debug! emits only the canonical ledger file path (non-sensitive). Payloads (reason/raw_semantic) remain OpaqueBytes, unchanged and not logged.
Authentication / authorization	✅ PASS	Capability model untouched — writes still require AuthenticatedToolContext + CapabilityGrant::RecordNoAction, cycle/goal binding preserved. The writer lock is orthogonal to authz and adds no bypass path.
Path handling	✅ PASS (security-positive)	writer_lock_for uses std::fs::canonicalize, resolving symlinks/relative spellings so equivalent paths share one lock — closes a lock-evasion gap. Paths originate from process config, not untrusted input; no traversal exposure.
Denial-of-service / deadlock	✅ PASS	Single consistent lock order (writer_lock → connection); WriteGuard fields drop in reverse (documented). No nested/reentrant lock(). Mutex poisoning is fail-visible — returns a CapabilityResult error instead of panicking or silently proceeding.
Availability regression	✅ PASS	WAL + writer lock reduce contention (the actual DoS-shaped failure being fixed). synchronous=NORMAL is a documented, WAL-safe durability tradeoff — no integrity loss on app crash (only OS-crash window), acceptable for a recoverable outbox ledger.

Non-blocking observations (no action required)

1. Lock registry never evicts (LEDGER_WRITER_LOCKS) — unbounded in theory, but bounded by the small number of distinct ledger paths per process. Not attacker-influenced; negligible. Already noted in prior passes.
2. WAL sidecar files (-wal/-shm) now sit beside the ledger — same at-rest exposure surface as the main DB (no new sensitive data), and covered in the how-to doc. If the ledger ever holds sensitive payloads, existing filesystem permissions remain the control — unchanged by this PR.

Verification performed

• Added-line scan for Command::/unsafe/std::env/process::/dynamic-PRAGMA/raw execute(/query( string-building → none in production code.
• Confirmed all write/read paths route through self.lock() (no connection.lock() bypass) — auth + serialization cannot be sidestepped.

Conclusion: No injection, no secret exposure, no authz weakening, no new attack surface. Cleared from a security standpoint.

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Philosophy Guardian Review — Step 17d

Scope: src/typed_ooda/schema.rs, src/typed_ooda/ledger.rs (+ linked docs) at head a54809a2.

Verdict: ✅ PASS — fully compliant, zero required changes.

Compliance checklist

• Ruthless simplicity — The fix targets the actual root cause with the least machinery that solves it. Pragmas are lifted out of initialize's version-gated early-return into one unconditional configure_connection(); a single WriteGuard wrapper keeps every existing self.lock()? call site untouched. No speculative abstraction, no config surface added beyond the one named BUSY_TIMEOUT constant.
• Bricks & studs — Clean responsibility split: schema.rs owns connection configuration (configure_connection is the stud — grep-able, single-sourced, idempotent); ledger.rs owns cross-handler write serialization. Each brick has one job and a stable contract.
• Zero-BS — No stubs, no TODO, no dead code, no faked APIs. Every failure path is mapped to persistence_message(...) and surfaced (lock poisoning, canonicalize failure, registry poisoning). No swallowed exceptions. No unwrap/expect in production paths (present only in #[cfg(test)]).
• No over-engineering — The process-wide per-path registry is warranted, not gold-plating: concurrent.rs opens an independent Connection per goal, so an in-handler mutex cannot serialize the cross-handler burst that produced the incident. Consistent lock order (writer → connection; WriteGuard fields drop in reverse) is the simplest correct design. Single-lock serialization of reads is a deliberate, documented trade — correctness over premature WAL-reader-concurrency tuning.
• Clean module boundaries — configure_connection is pub(super), invoked once at open() before initialize; no leakage of SQLite pragma details into caller logic. Docs (docs/howto/…, docs/reference/…) are linked in mkdocs.yml + docs/index.md.

Non-blocking observations (no action required)

1. LEDGER_WRITER_LOCKS never evicts entries — bounded by the small set of canonical ledger paths in a process; unbounded growth is not realistic here.
2. Reads share the writer lock — intentional single-lock-order simplicity; ledger ops are microsecond-scale against seconds-long goal cycles.

Both are already adjudicated in prior passes as premature-optimization; leaving as-is is the philosophy-aligned choice.

Conclusion: The change embodies ruthless simplicity and zero-BS. Approved on philosophy grounds — cleared to merge.