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docs: register 2 new mapping-slot axioms in AXIOMS.md (#1672)
* docs: register 2 new mapping-slot axioms in AXIOMS.md and sync all docs The codex/reduce-sorries-pass-5 branch added two axioms in Compiler/Proofs/MappingSlot.lean (solidityMappingSlot_lt_evmModulus and solidityMappingSlot_add_wordOffset_lt_evmModulus) without updating AXIOMS.md, causing CI check_axioms.py to fail. - Add axiom entries #2 and #3 to AXIOMS.md - Update active axiom count from 1 to 3 - Update DOCUMENTED_AXIOMS in check_axioms.py - Sync all docs (README, TRUST_ASSUMPTIONS, VERIFICATION_STATUS, llms.txt) - Update check_layer2_boundary_sync.py expected/forbidden snippets - Fix test_check_layer2_boundary_sync.py assertions Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com> * fix: allowlist long setStorage proof in check_proof_length.py Add compiledStmtStep_setStorage_of_validateIdentifierShapes_of_validateFunctionIdentifierReferences to the proof length allowlist — it's a mechanical bridge proof (186 lines) that threads identifier validation through the compiled storage-write step. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com> --------- Co-authored-by: Claude <claude@anthropic.com> Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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AXIOMS.md

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### 2. `solidityMappingSlot_lt_evmModulus`
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**Location**: `Compiler/Proofs/MappingSlot.lean:125`
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**Statement**:
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```lean
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axiom solidityMappingSlot_lt_evmModulus (baseSlot key : Nat) :
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solidityMappingSlot baseSlot key < Compiler.Constants.evmModulus
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```
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**Purpose**:
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Asserts that the keccak256 hash used to compute a Solidity mapping slot fits
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in 256 bits (i.e. is less than 2^256). This is mathematically true because
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keccak256 produces exactly 32 bytes, but unprovable in Lean because `ffi.KEC`
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is an opaque FFI call that does not expose the output length.
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**Why this is currently an axiom**:
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The FFI boundary hides the byte-length guarantee. Proving it would require
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internalising the keccak256 spec or exposing output-length metadata from the
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FFI layer.
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**Soundness controls**:
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- End-to-end regression suites exercise mapping reads/writes.
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- Mapping-slot abstraction boundary checks in CI.
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**Risk**: Low.
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### 3. `solidityMappingSlot_add_wordOffset_lt_evmModulus`
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**Location**: `Compiler/Proofs/MappingSlot.lean:140`
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**Statement**:
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```lean
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axiom solidityMappingSlot_add_wordOffset_lt_evmModulus
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(baseSlot key wordOffset : Nat) :
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solidityMappingSlot baseSlot key + wordOffset < Compiler.Constants.evmModulus
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```
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**Purpose**:
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Asserts that adding a word offset to a mapping slot still fits in 256 bits.
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This is used when accessing struct fields stored at consecutive slots after
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a mapping base slot. In practice, word offsets are tiny (typically < 32)
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while keccak256 outputs are uniformly distributed over a 256-bit range, so
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overflow is astronomically unlikely.
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**Why this is currently an axiom**:
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Same FFI opacity as axiom 2, plus the additional assumption that the offset
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does not cause overflow. A tighter formulation could bound `wordOffset`
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explicitly, but the current version is simpler and sufficient for struct
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layout proofs.
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**Soundness controls**:
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- End-to-end regression suites exercise struct-in-mapping access patterns.
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- Mapping-slot abstraction boundary checks in CI.
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**Risk**: Low.
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## Trusted Cryptographic Primitive (Non-Axiom)
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## Trust Summary
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- Active axioms: 1
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- Active axioms: 3
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- Production blockers from axioms: 0
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- Enforcement: `scripts/check_axioms.py` ensures this file tracks exact source locations.
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**Last Updated**: 2026-03-11
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**Last Updated**: 2026-03-27

README.md

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| 2 | A generic whole-contract theorem exists for the current explicit supported fragment, and its function-level closure now runs by theorem rather than axiom. The theorem statements are in place but the Layer 2 proof scripts are currently being repaired after a definition refactor (PR #1639) and contain `sorry` placeholders; see [docs/VERIFICATION_STATUS.md](docs/VERIFICATION_STATUS.md). The theorem surface explicitly assumes normalized transaction-context fields. Follow-on work in [#1510](https://github.com/Th0rgal/verity/issues/1510) focuses on widening the fragment. | [Contract.lean](Compiler/Proofs/IRGeneration/Contract.lean) |
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| 3 | IR → Yul codegen is proved generically at the statement/function level, but the current full dispatch-preservation path still uses 1 documented bridge hypothesis; the checked contract-level theorem surface now makes dispatch-guard safety explicit for each selected function case | [Preservation.lean](Compiler/Proofs/YulGeneration/Preservation.lean) |
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There is currently 1 documented Lean axiom in total: the selector axiom. Layer 2's former generic body-simulation axiom has been eliminated, and Layer 3 keeps its remaining dispatch bridge as an explicit theorem hypothesis rather than a Lean axiom. See [AXIOMS.md](AXIOMS.md).
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There are currently 3 documented Lean axioms in total: the selector axiom and 2 mapping-slot range axioms. Layer 2's former generic body-simulation axiom has been eliminated, and Layer 3 keeps its remaining dispatch bridge as an explicit theorem hypothesis rather than a Lean axiom. See [AXIOMS.md](AXIOMS.md).
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Layer 1 is the frontend EDSL-to-`CompilationModel` bridge. The per-contract files in `Contracts/<Name>/Proofs/` prove human-readable contract specifications; they are not what "Layer 1" means in the compiler stack. Layer 2 now has a generic whole-contract theorem for the explicit supported fragment. The compiler proves Layer 2 preservation automatically — no manual per-contract bridge proofs are needed. Layers 2 and 3 (`CompilationModel → IR → Yul`) are verified with the current documented axioms and bridge boundaries; see [docs/VERIFICATION_STATUS.md](docs/VERIFICATION_STATUS.md), [docs/GENERIC_LAYER2_PLAN.md](docs/GENERIC_LAYER2_PLAN.md), and [AXIOMS.md](AXIOMS.md).
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TRUST_ASSUMPTIONS.md

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The repository currently has `sorry` placeholders in the Layer 2 proof scripts (Source → IR), which are being repaired after a definition refactor (PR #1639 added `transientStorage` to `WorldState` and expanded interpreter definitions); the theorem statements are unchanged but their tactic proofs need updating. Layer 3 (IR → Yul) proofs remain fully discharged, and it now has 1 documented Lean axiom. See [AXIOMS.md](AXIOMS.md) for the exact list and current elimination plan.
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The repository currently has `sorry` placeholders in the Layer 2 proof scripts (Source → IR), which are being repaired after a definition refactor (PR #1639 added `transientStorage` to `WorldState` and expanded interpreter definitions); the theorem statements are unchanged but their tactic proofs need updating. Layer 3 (IR → Yul) proofs remain fully discharged, and it now has 3 documented Lean axioms. See [AXIOMS.md](AXIOMS.md) for the exact list and current elimination plan.
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- **Status**: 3 documented axioms in [AXIOMS.md](AXIOMS.md): the selector axiom and 2 mapping-slot range axioms. The Layer 2 generic body-simulation axiom has been eliminated, and the Layer 3 dispatch bridge remains an explicit theorem hypothesis rather than a Lean axiom.
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docs-site/public/llms.txt

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- **Verified Contracts**: SimpleStorage, Counter, Owned, SimpleToken, OwnedCounter, Ledger, SafeCounter, ReentrancyExample (+ CryptoHash as unverified linker demo)
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- **Axioms**: 3 documented Lean axioms (see AXIOMS.md) — the selector axiom and 2 mapping-slot range axioms. Layer 2's former generic body-simulation axiom has been eliminated, and Layer 3 keeps an explicit dispatch bridge hypothesis rather than a Lean axiom.
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- **Tests**: 478 Foundry tests, multi-seed differential testing (7 seeds), 8-shard parallel CI
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