Verify VAD allocation limits and decoder overshoot contracts

tools/speech-vad/test_native.py

@@ -48,6 +48,32 @@ class NativeContract(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(result.returncode, 2)
         self.assertEqual(result.stdout, b"")
 
+    def test_missing_model_is_failure_without_report(self):
+        with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory(prefix="searchi-vad-missing-") as scratch:
+            pcm = Path(scratch) / "silence.f32"
+            pcm.write_bytes(b"\0" * 64000)
+            result = subprocess.run([str(self.worker), str(Path(scratch) / "missing.bin"), str(pcm)],
+                                    capture_output=True, timeout=5)
+            self.assertEqual(result.returncode, 3)
+            self.assertEqual(result.stdout, b"")
+
+    def test_oversized_pcm_rejected_before_model_loading(self):
+        with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory(prefix="searchi-vad-large-") as scratch:
+            pcm = Path(scratch) / "oversized.f32"
+            with pcm.open("wb") as stream:
+                stream.truncate(16000 * 600 * 4 + 4)
+            result = subprocess.run([str(self.worker), "missing.bin", str(pcm)],
+                                    capture_output=True, timeout=5)
+            self.assertEqual(result.returncode, 2)
+            self.assertEqual(result.stdout, b"")
+
+    def test_finite_decoder_overshoot_is_preserved(self):
+        # A DC input is not speech evidence. This checks only the input contract:
+        # valid floating-point decoder output must not be clipped or rejected.
+        result = self.run_pcm(struct.pack("<f", 1.01) * 16000)
+        self.assertEqual(result.returncode, 0, result.stderr.decode("utf-8", errors="replace"))
+        self.assertEqual(json.loads(result.stdout)["samples"], 16000)
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()