シェルソートを使用する

シェルソート (shell sort) は、間隔(ギャップ)を取った部分列に対して挿入ソートを繰り返して全体を整列する。

ギャップが大きいうちは離れた要素同士の交換で粗く並びを整え、ギャップを小さくしていくと最終的に通常の挿入ソートとして収束する。

  1. ギャップ列の決定: 例として初期ギャップを ⌊n/2⌋ とし、各フェーズで半分に縮小して最後に 1 にする(古典的な増分列)。実装では Knuth 列など別の増分列を選ぶことも多い。
  2. ギャップごとの挿入ソート: 現在のギャップ g について、インデックス g, g+1, …, n-1 を順に見ていき、各位置の要素を左へ「g 離れた」要素との比較によって挿入位置へ運ぶ(要素が逆順なら交換し、j >= g になるまで繰り返す)。
  3. 繰り返し: ギャップが 1 になるまで手順 2 を繰り返す。ギャップ 1 のフェーズは通常の挿入ソートと同じになる。
procedure shell_sort(A)
  n = length(A)
  gap = floor(n / 2)
  while gap > 0
    for i from gap to n - 1
      j = i
      while j >= gap and A[j - gap] > A[j]
        swap(A[j], A[j - gap])
        j = j - gap
    gap = floor(gap / 2)

ギャップ列次第だが、単純な O(n²) 系より速いことが多く、一般に不安定である。

類似アルゴリズムとの相違点

挿入ソートは隣接だけを見る。シェルはギャップを取った部分列に挿入ソートを繰り返し、ギャップ 1 で挿入ソートに収束する。コムソートもギャップを使うが交換だけで進む。

計算時間量および空間計算量を計測する

Size Average time Maximum time Average memory Maximum memory
256 0.000008 0.000430 1662 1668
512 0.000020 0.000319 1666 1672
1024 0.000049 0.000575 1674 1680
2048 0.000121 0.004726 1690 1696
4096 0.000269 0.002126 1722 1728
8192 0.000660 0.006975 1785 1792
16384 0.001512 0.042985 1917 1924
32768 0.003535 0.011688 2178 2184
65536 0.008337 0.019542 2689 2696
131072 0.021126 0.052572 3714 3720
262144 0.053496 0.099446 5761 5768
計測に使用したコードを表示する

set -euo pipefail

WORKDIR="$(mktemp -d)"
trap 'rm -rf "$WORKDIR"' EXIT

cat > "$WORKDIR/Dockerfile" <<'EOF'
FROM rust:1.95.0

WORKDIR /app

RUN mkdir -p src

RUN cat > Cargo.toml <<'CARGO'
[package]
name = "rust-benchmark"
version = "0.1.0"
edition = "2021"

[profile.release]
lto = true
codegen-units = 1
panic = "abort"
CARGO

RUN cat > src/main.rs <<'RUST'
use std::{
    env,
    process::Command,
    time::{Duration, Instant},
};
const MIN_POWER: u32 = 8;
const MAX_POWER: u32 = 18;
const RUNS: usize = 8192;


fn shell_sort(a: &mut [usize]) {
    let mut gap = a.len() / 2;
    while gap > 0 {
        for i in gap..a.len() {
            let x = a[i];
            let mut j = i;
            while j >= gap && a[j - gap] > x {
                a[j] = a[j - gap];
                j -= gap;
            }
            a[j] = x;
        }
        gap /= 2;
    }
}


fn benchmark_sort(array: &mut [usize]) {

    shell_sort(array);

}

fn is_non_decreasing(a: &[usize]) -> bool {
    a.windows(2).all(|w| w[0] <= w[1])
}

fn same_multiset(a: &[usize], b: &[usize]) -> bool {
    if a.len() != b.len() {
        return false;
    }

    let mut left = a.to_vec();
    let mut right = b.to_vec();
    left.sort_unstable();
    right.sort_unstable();
    left == right
}

fn check_correctness_case(label: &str, mut input: Vec<usize>) {
    let original = input.clone();

    benchmark_sort(&mut input);

    if !is_non_decreasing(&input) {
        panic!("correctness case {}: output is not sorted", label);
    }

    if !same_multiset(&input, &original) {
        panic!("correctness case {}: elements were lost or added", label);
    }
}

fn few_unique_values(size: usize, unique: usize, seed: u64) -> Vec<usize> {
    let mut state = seed;

    (0..size)
        .map(|_| {
            state ^= state << 13;
            state ^= state >> 7;
            state ^= state << 17;
            (state as usize % unique) + 1
        })
        .collect()
}

fn run_correctness_checks() {
    check_correctness_case("empty", vec![]);
    check_correctness_case("single", vec![42]);
    check_correctness_case("duplicates", vec![3, 1, 3, 2, 1, 2]);
    check_correctness_case("sorted", vec![1, 2, 3, 4, 5]);
    check_correctness_case("reverse", vec![5, 4, 3, 2, 1]);
    check_correctness_case("all_equal", vec![7, 7, 7, 7]);
    check_correctness_case("skewed_range", vec![1_000_000, 2, 1_000_001, 1, 999_999]);
    // Static-buffer Grail skips the in-buffer build when key collection is sparse
    // (ideal_buffer = false). Exercising that path catches regressions in buffer gating.
    check_correctness_case(
        "few_keys_len16",
        vec![2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 4, 3, 1, 2, 3, 4, 1, 4],
    );
    for seed in 0..32 {
        check_correctness_case(
            &format!("few_keys_len32_seed_{seed}"),
            few_unique_values(32, 4, seed),
        );
    }
}


fn shuffled(size: usize, seed: u64) -> Vec<usize> {
    let mut v: Vec<usize> = (1..=size).collect();

    let mut state = seed;

    for i in (1..size).rev() {
        state ^= state << 13;
        state ^= state >> 7;
        state ^= state << 17;

        let j = (state as usize) % (i + 1);

        v.swap(i, j);
    }

    v
}

fn memory_usage_kb() -> usize {
    // VmHWM (peak RSS, KiB). Reported memory subtracts a per-size baseline that only
    // holds the input array, so the table reflects auxiliary space during sorting.
    let contents = std::fs::read_to_string("/proc/self/status")
        .unwrap_or_default();

    for line in contents.lines() {
        if let Some(rest) = line.strip_prefix("VmHWM:") {
            let kb = rest
                .split_whitespace()
                .next()
                .unwrap_or("0")
                .parse::<usize>()
                .unwrap_or(0);

            return kb;
        }
    }

    0
}

fn micros(d: Duration) -> u128 {
    d.as_micros()
}

fn input_array(size: usize, seed: u64) -> Vec<usize> {
    shuffled(size, seed)
}

fn run_baseline(size: usize) -> usize {
    let _hold = input_array(size, 1);
    memory_usage_kb()
}

fn run_once(size: usize, seed: usize) -> (u128, usize) {
    let mut array = input_array(size, seed as u64);

    let start = Instant::now();

    benchmark_sort(&mut array);

    let elapsed = start.elapsed();
    let mem = memory_usage_kb();

    let expected: Vec<usize> = (1..=size).collect();
    if array != expected {
        panic!(
            "sort failed with seed {} for size {}",
            seed,
            size
        );
    }

    (micros(elapsed), mem)
}

fn run_baseline_child(args: &[String]) {
    let size = args[2].parse::<usize>().expect("invalid size");
    let mem = run_baseline(size);
    println!("{}", mem);
}

fn run_child(args: &[String]) {
    let size = args[2].parse::<usize>().expect("invalid size");
    let seed = args[3].parse::<usize>().expect("invalid seed");
    let (elapsed_us, mem) = run_once(size, seed);
    println!("{} {}", elapsed_us, mem);
}

fn main() {
    let args: Vec<String> = env::args().collect();
    if args.get(1).is_some_and(|arg| arg == "--baseline-once") {
        run_baseline_child(&args);
        return;
    }
    if args.get(1).is_some_and(|arg| arg == "--run-once") {
        run_child(&args);
        return;
    }

    run_correctness_checks();

    println!(
        "| {:>10} | {:>15} | {:>15} | {:>15} | {:>15} |",
        "Size",
        "Average time",
        "Maximum time",
        "Average memory",
        "Maximum memory"
    );

    println!(
        "|{:-<11}:|{:-<16}:|{:-<16}:|{:-<16}:|{:-<16}:|",
        "",
        "",
        "",
        "",
        ""
    );

    for power in MIN_POWER..=MAX_POWER {
        let size = 1usize << power;

        let baseline_output = Command::new(env::current_exe().expect("failed to find current executable"))
            .arg("--baseline-once")
            .arg(size.to_string())
            .output()
            .expect("failed to run benchmark baseline process");

        if !baseline_output.status.success() {
            panic!(
                "benchmark baseline process failed: {}",
                String::from_utf8_lossy(&baseline_output.stderr)
            );
        }

        let baseline_stdout = String::from_utf8(baseline_output.stdout)
            .expect("baseline process returned non-UTF-8 output");
        let baseline_mem = baseline_stdout
            .split_whitespace()
            .next()
            .expect("missing baseline memory usage")
            .parse::<usize>()
            .expect("invalid baseline memory usage");

        let mut total_time: u128 = 0;
        let mut max_time: u128 = 0;

        let mut total_mem: usize = 0;
        let mut max_mem: usize = 0;

        for seed in 1..=RUNS {
            let output = Command::new(env::current_exe().expect("failed to find current executable"))
                .arg("--run-once")
                .arg(size.to_string())
                .arg(seed.to_string())
                .output()
                .expect("failed to run benchmark child process");

            if !output.status.success() {
                panic!(
                    "benchmark child process failed: {}",
                    String::from_utf8_lossy(&output.stderr)
                );
            }

            let stdout = String::from_utf8(output.stdout)
                .expect("child process returned non-UTF-8 output");
            let mut fields = stdout.split_whitespace();
            let elapsed_us = fields
                .next()
                .expect("missing elapsed time")
                .parse::<u128>()
                .expect("invalid elapsed time");
            let mem = fields
                .next()
                .expect("missing memory usage")
                .parse::<usize>()
                .expect("invalid memory usage");

            total_time += elapsed_us;

            if elapsed_us > max_time {
                max_time = elapsed_us;
            }

            let aux_mem = mem.saturating_sub(baseline_mem);

            total_mem += aux_mem;

            if aux_mem > max_mem {
                max_mem = aux_mem;
            }
        }

        let avg_time = total_time / RUNS as u128;
        let avg_mem = total_mem / RUNS;

        println!(
            "| {:>10} | {:>15} | {:>15} | {:>15} | {:>15} |",
            size,
            format!("{}.{:06}", avg_time / 1_000_000, avg_time % 1_000_000),
            format!("{}.{:06}", max_time / 1_000_000, max_time % 1_000_000),
            avg_mem,
            max_mem
        );
    }
}
RUST

RUN cargo build --release

CMD ["./target/release/rust-benchmark"]
EOF

docker build -t rust-benchmark "$WORKDIR"
docker run --rm --init rust-benchmark