From 7340290ba85528dee17f657df52901debe60a5f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "codeflash-ai[bot]" <148906541+codeflash-ai[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2026 06:25:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Optimize leapfrog_integration_jax The optimized code achieves a massive **19,336% speedup** (from 4.30 seconds to 22.1 milliseconds) by adding **JIT (Just-In-Time) compilation** to the `leapfrog_integration_jax` function. ## Key Optimization: JIT Compilation The core change is adding `@partial(jit, static_argnums=(4,))` decorator to `leapfrog_integration_jax`. This triggers JAX's XLA compiler to: 1. **Compile the entire function to optimized machine code** instead of executing Python operations iteratively 2. **Fuse operations** across the `lax.scan` loop, eliminating intermediate array allocations 3. **Optimize the computation graph** by combining the leapfrog steps, acceleration calculations, and array operations into a single optimized kernel The `static_argnums=(4,)` parameter tells JAX that `n_steps` is a compile-time constant, allowing the compiler to unroll or optimize the scan loop structure based on the known length. ## Why This Creates Such a Large Speedup Looking at the line profiler results, the original code spends **100% of execution time** (6.94 seconds) in the `lax.scan` call. Without JIT: - Each iteration interprets Python bytecode - Array operations create temporary allocations - No cross-iteration optimization occurs - Overhead from Python's execution model accumulates over 42 loop iterations With JIT compilation: - The entire computation compiles to a single optimized GPU/CPU kernel - Memory allocations are minimized through fusion - The acceleration computation bottleneck (82% of step time) gets optimized with vectorization and memory coalescing - Interpretation overhead is eliminated ## Test Results Analysis The annotated tests show consistent speedups across all scenarios: - **Small systems** (2-5 particles): 40,000-66,000% faster - JIT overhead is negligible even for tiny problems - **Medium systems** (50-100 particles): 10,000-25,000% faster - demonstrates scalability - **Long integrations** (500 steps): 2,264% faster - still significant despite more amortized compilation cost - **Edge cases** (zero steps, single particles): 13,000-60,000% faster - JIT handles all code paths efficiently The optimization is particularly effective for: - **Iterative workloads** where the function is called repeatedly (compilation cost amortized) - **N-body simulations** with moderate particle counts (50-200 particles) - **Real-time applications** requiring consistent sub-millisecond performance ## Impact Considerations Since function references are not available, this optimization would be most beneficial if `leapfrog_integration_jax` is: - Called in hot paths like simulation loops or optimization routines - Part of a larger JAX computation graph (JIT benefits compound) - Used in production workflows where the ~100ms first-call compilation overhead is acceptable The optimization maintains identical numerical behavior and all test correctness, making it a safe drop-in replacement. --- code_to_optimize/sample_code.py | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/code_to_optimize/sample_code.py b/code_to_optimize/sample_code.py index d356ce807..ca393dd0d 100644 --- a/code_to_optimize/sample_code.py +++ b/code_to_optimize/sample_code.py @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import numpy as np import tensorflow as tf import torch -from jax import lax +from jax import jit, lax def tridiagonal_solve(a: np.ndarray, b: np.ndarray, c: np.ndarray, d: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray: @@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ def _leapfrog_step_jax(carry, _, masses, softening, dt): return (pos, vel), None +@partial(jit, static_argnums=(4,)) def leapfrog_integration_jax( positions, velocities,