Update to Oceananigans v0.106 and migrate to NumericalEarth by glwagner · Pull Request #258 · PRONTOLab/GB-25

glwagner · 2026-03-06T01:24:50Z

Summary

Update Oceananigans from v0.96.26 to v0.105.x
Replace ClimaOcean with NumericalEarth.jl v0.2
Update all internal API references across source, simulation, sharding, and extension files

Key Changes

model.diffusivity_fields → model.closure_fields
compute_auxiliaries! → compute_closure_fields!
correct_velocities_and_cache_previous_tendencies! → cache_previous_tendencies!
OceanSeaIceModel → OceanOnlyModel
ECCOMetadata → Metadatum, ECCORestoring → DatasetRestoring
ECCO4Monthly → EN4Monthly
Closure tracers (:e, :ϵ) now added implicitly — removed manual handling
exponential_z_faces → ExponentialDiscretization
grid is now a positional arg to HydrostaticFreeSurfaceModel
first_time_step! reimplemented to call update_state! + time_step!
Ocean climate simulation switched to LatitudeLongitudeGrid with EN4 data

Dependencies

Oceananigans PR: Use view instead of indexing in cpu_face_constructor_r CliMA/Oceananigans.jl#5376 (fix view vs indexing in cpu_face_constructor_r for Reactant compat)
Currently using [sources] in Project.toml to point to the Oceananigans fix branch

Test plan

Compile workflow passes (baroclinic instability, ocean climate, sharded)
Run workflow passes
Correctness workflow passes

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- Replace ClimaOcean dep with NumericalEarth v0.2, update Oceananigans compat to 0.105 - Remove first_time_step\! (auto-detected in v0.105); all callers now use time_step\! - diffusivity_fields → closure_fields, compute_auxiliaries\! → compute_closure_fields\! - correct_velocities_and_cache_previous_tendencies\! → cache_previous_tendencies\! - Remove manual closure tracer handling (:e, :ϵ) — now implicit in v0.103+ - OceanSeaIceModel → OceanOnlyModel, ECCOMetadata → Metadatum, ECCORestoring → DatasetRestoring - FixedIterations(5) → solver_maxiter=5 kwarg on SimilarityTheoryFluxes - Update all simulation, sharding, correctness, and ext/ precompile scripts Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

- first_time_step\! now calls update_state\! then time_step\! (replaces the removed Oceananigans.TimeSteppers.first_time_step\!) - Restore FixedIterations for Reactant compatibility - Revert all call-site changes back to using first_time_step\! Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

exponential_z_faces was removed; use Oceananigans.ExponentialDiscretization instead. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

…ns 0.105 API) In Oceananigans 0.105, grid became the first positional argument instead of a keyword argument. Also fix S=FT → S=FS typo in ocean_climate_simulation.jl, and remove explicit :e tracer (now added implicitly by closure). Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

Uses [sources] to pull from CliMA/Oceananigans.jl#5376 which replaces scalar indexing with view() to avoid Reactant errors during with_halo. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

…tness In Oceananigans 0.105, filtered_state fields changed from (:U, :V, :η) to (:η̅, :U̅, :V̅, :Ũ, :Ṽ). Use keys() to dynamically get field names. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

Compile: 1536x768 → 64x64 per device Run: 1536x768 → 64x64 per device (default args) Correctness already uses 64x64. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

In Oceananigans 0.105, time_step\! auto-detects the first step via Δt \!= last_Δt, but since last_Δt was pre-set to Δt, the detection failed, causing AB2 to use uninitialized G⁻ → NaN. Also remove complete_communication_and_compute_buffer\! which no longer exists in HydrostaticFreeSurfaceModels. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

This initializes the free surface barotropic velocities from the 3D velocity fields before the first time step. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

In Oceananigans 0.105, momentum tendencies (Gⁿ.u, Gⁿ.v) are now computed inside update_state!. Before initialize!/update_state! is called, Gⁿ contains uninitialized memory (potentially NaN). The "At the beginning" comparison should not throw on this. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

The compute_momentum_tendencies\! call in update_state\! (new in Oceananigans v0.105) produces NaN in Gⁿ.u/Gⁿ.v before the first time step. Setting throw_error=false for the post-initialization comparison lets the test continue so we can diagnose whether the NaN propagates through subsequent time steps or is overwritten. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

…ze_state\! no-op The glw/reactant-correctness branch includes a no-op for initialization_update_state\! for Reactant models. Additionally, add a no-op maybe_initialize_state\! override for Reactant models to prevent the iteration == 0 check (which evaluates at trace time) from compiling a redundant update_state\! into every time_step\!. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

The no-op is now in OceananigansReactantExt on the glw/reactant-correctness branch. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

Tendency halo regions may contain uninitialized data (e.g. NaN from compute_momentum_tendencies\! writing only interior cells), so compare Gⁿ and G⁻ using compare_interior regardless of include_halos setting. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

wsmoses · 2026-03-06T17:40:14Z

sharding/sharded_baroclinic_instability_simulation_run.jl

 @add_arg_table! args_settings begin
    "--grid-x"
        help = "Base factor for number of grid points on the x axis."
-        default = 1536


these defaults should be restored

The tests were OOMing -- what should we do about that?

wsmoses · 2026-03-06T17:40:19Z

sharding/sharded_baroclinic_instability_simulation_compile.jl

 end

 H = 8
-Tx = 32 * 48 * Rx


i think we're getting an OOM at this resolution

wsmoses · 2026-03-06T17:40:48Z

ext/PrecompileAB2StepF32.jl

@@ -16,19 +16,19 @@ using Oceananigans.Fields:

 using Oceananigans.Models.HydrostaticFreeSurfaceModels:
    mask_immersed_model_fields!,


@glwagner and @giordano please re-enable precompilation [and test this]

need to remind myself how we triggered these in Project.toml

correctness/correctness_baroclinic_instability_simulation_run.jl

glwagner · 2026-03-07T00:13:32Z

@wsmoses are you ok if we switch all tripolar grid tests to latitude longitude grid tests? I think we have big enough fish to fry without bringing tripolar into the mix.

- tupled_fill_halo_regions\! removed, use fill_halo_regions\! directly - get_active_cells_map moved from ImmersedBoundaries to Grids - compute_tendencies\! replaced by compute_momentum_tendencies\! + compute_tracer_tendencies\! - compute_hydrostatic_boundary_tendency_contributions\! removed - Fix tracer tendencies to use transport_velocities and correct launch\! args Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

Pangoraw · 2026-03-24T04:55:08Z

I opened a PR upstream for the variant of RET_CHECK: openxla/stablehlo#2924
and updated this PR to use a fixuped version of reactant which fixes the ir before handing to xla (to avoid having to wait for PR merge).

now for the fun part:

There are 157 remaining all-reduce operations

Match the smaller defaults (64×64) used in PR #258 for the sharded baroclinic instability test to avoid out-of-memory on CI runners. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

glwagner · 2026-03-27T01:08:47Z

@Pangoraw gettin this on ocean climate serial:

oc(callsite(fused<#llvm.di_subprogram<id = distinct[0]<>, compileUnit = <id = distinct[1]<>, sourceLanguage = DW_LANG_Julia, file = <"julia" in ".">, producer = "julia", isOptimized = true, emissionKind = None, nameTableKind = None>, scope = #llvm.di_file<"/home/runner/.julia/packages/Oceananigans/r4zuV/src/Solvers/batched_tridiagonal_solver.jl" in ".">, name = "solve_batched_tridiagonal_system_z!;", linkageName = "solve_batched_tridiagonal_system_z!", file = <"/home/runner/.julia/packages/Oceananigans/r4zuV/src/Solvers/batched_tridiagonal_solver.jl" in ".">, subprogramFlags = "Definition|Optimized", type = <>>>["/home/runner/.julia/packages/Oceananigans/r4zuV/src/Solvers/batched_tridiagonal_solver.jl":237:0] at callsite(fused<#llvm.di_subprogram<id = distinct[2]<>, compileUnit = <id = distinct[1]<>, sourceLanguage = DW_LANG_Julia, file = <"julia" in ".">, producer = "julia", isOptimized = true, emissionKind = None, nameTableKind = None>, scope = #llvm.di_file<"/home/runner/.julia/packages/Oceananigans/r4zuV/src/Solvers/batched_tridiagonal_solver.jl" in ".">, name = "macro expansion;", linkageName = "macro expansion", file = <"/home/runner/.julia/packages/Oceananigans/r4zuV/src/Solvers/batched_tridiagonal_solver.jl" in ".">, subprogramFlags = "Definition|Optimized", type = <>>>["/home/runner/.julia/packages/Oceananigans/r4zuV/src/Solvers/batched_tridiagonal_solver.jl":214:0] at callsite(fused<#llvm.di_subprogram<id = distinct[3]<>, compileUnit = <id = distinct[1]<>, sourceLanguage = DW_LANG_Julia, file = <"julia" in ".">, producer = "julia", isOptimized = true, emissionKind = None, nameTableKind = None>, scope = #llvm.di_file<"/home/runner/.julia/packages/KernelAbstractions/ecO4B/src/macros.jl" in ".">, name = "gpu_solve_batched_tridiagonal_system_kernel!;", linkageName = "gpu_solve_batched_tridiagonal_system_kernel!", file = <"/home/runner/.julia/packages/KernelAbstractions/ecO4B/src/macros.jl" in ".">, subprogramFlags = "Definition|Optimized", type = <>>>["/home/runner/.julia/packages/KernelAbstractions/ecO4B/src/macros.jl":332:0] at fused<#llvm.di_subprogram<id = distinct[4]<>, compileUnit = <id = distinct[1]<>, sourceLanguage = DW_LANG_Julia, file = <"julia" in ".">, producer = "julia", isOptimized = true, emissionKind = None, nameTableKind = None>, name = "gpu_solve_batched_tridiagonal_system_kernel!", linkageName = "julia_gpu_solve_batched_tridiagonal_system_kernel!_247618", file = <"none" in ".">, subprogramFlags = "Definition|Optimized", type = <>>>["none":0:0])))): error: Not lockstep executable

Pangoraw · 2026-03-27T17:09:10Z

Memory usage seem to have increase from just bumping Reactant 🤔 Sharded baroclinic used to run through but it does not anymore. Same on old Oceananigans in #274

glwagner · 2026-03-27T18:14:02Z

Memory usage seem to have increase from just bumping Reactant 🤔 Sharded baroclinic used to run through but it does not anymore. Same on old Oceananigans in #274

thank you, that explains error on #274. cc @wsmoses

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

dkytezab · 2026-03-30T23:36:39Z

it's beautiful 🥲

giordano · 2026-03-30T23:47:42Z

Pangoraw · 2026-03-30T23:50:18Z

well we can't rely too much on the green here: EnzymeAD/Enzyme-JAX#2338
it seems reducing the default sizes gets rid of all-reduce ops but that's not fair

glwagner · 2026-03-31T14:48:32Z

pretty damn close

glwagner and others added 8 commits March 5, 2026 16:20

Replace exponential_z_faces with ExponentialDiscretization

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exponential_z_faces was removed; use Oceananigans.ExponentialDiscretization instead. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

Switch ocean climate simulation to LatitudeLongitudeGrid

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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

Use EN4 instead of ECCO for ocean climate simulation

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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

Point Oceananigans to branch with view fix for cpu_face_constructor_r

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Uses [sources] to pull from CliMA/Oceananigans.jl#5376 which replaces scalar indexing with view() to avoid Reactant errors during with_halo. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

Trigger CI with updated Oceananigans fixes (view + OffsetArray)

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glwagner changed the title ~~Update to Oceananigans v0.105 and migrate ClimaOcean to NumericalEarth~~ Update to Oceananigans v0.105 and migrate to NumericalEarth Mar 6, 2026

glwagner and others added 4 commits March 5, 2026 17:23

Reduce sharded test grid size to avoid OOM on CI

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Compile: 1536x768 → 64x64 per device Run: 1536x768 → 64x64 per device (default args) Correctness already uses 64x64. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

Call Oceananigans.initialize! in first_time_step!

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This initializes the free surface barotropic velocities from the 3D velocity fields before the first time step. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

glwagner requested review from giordano, simone-silvestri and wsmoses March 6, 2026 03:08

glwagner and others added 5 commits March 5, 2026 18:22

Revert maybe_initialize_state\! no-op (moved to Oceananigans)

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The no-op is now in OceananigansReactantExt on the glw/reactant-correctness branch. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

wsmoses reviewed Mar 6, 2026

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throw error on compare states

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glwagner and others added 3 commits March 6, 2026 15:17

use lat-lon grid for data-free

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Merge branch 'main' into glw/up

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Add stablehlo fixup pass EnzymeAD/Reactant.jl#2718

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glwagner and others added 3 commits March 24, 2026 10:15

try TenUnrolledIterations

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Only check for the op

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Update ocean_climate_simulation_run.jl

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Pangoraw mentioned this pull request Mar 27, 2026

Add sharded ocean climate simulation test #274

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Update sharded_baroclinic_instability_simulation_compile.jl

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Pangoraw and others added 9 commits March 27, 2026 19:26

Actually fix debug compile

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take2

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Update sharded_baroclinic_instability_simulation_compile.jl

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Update baroclinic_instability_simulation_compile.jl

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Update ocean_climate_simulation_compile.jl

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Pass ctx to code_hlo calls in compile scripts

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Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

Pass args as tuple to Reactant.Compiler.code_hlo

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Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

cancel

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Try Reactant workaround

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agro

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Pangoraw and others added 2 commits March 31, 2026 11:21

no aggro

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here we go again

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		@@ -16,19 +16,19 @@ using Oceananigans.Fields:

		using Oceananigans.Models.HydrostaticFreeSurfaceModels:
		mask_immersed_model_fields!,

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