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NAME
cryptominisat5 - manual page for cryptominisat5 5.11.21
SYNOPSIS
cryptominisat5 [--help] [--version] [--help VAR] [--version] [--verb VAR] [--maxtime VAR]
[--maxconfl VAR] [--random VAR] [--threads VAR] [--mult VAR] [--nextm VAR] [--memoutmult
VAR] [--maxsol VAR] [--polar VAR] [--scc VAR] [--restart VAR] [--rstfirst VAR] [--gluehist
VAR] [--lwrbndblkrest VAR] [--locgmult VAR] [--ratiogluegeom VAR] [--blockingglue VAR]
[--gluecut0 VAR] [--gluecut1 VAR] [--adjustglue VAR] [--everylev1 VAR] [--everylev2 VAR]
[--lev1usewithin VAR] [--branchstr VAR] [--nobansol] [--debuglib VAR] [--breakid VAR]
[--breakideveryn VAR] [--breakidmaxlits VAR] [--breakidmaxcls VAR] [--breakidmaxvars VAR]
[--breakidtime VAR] [--breakidcls VAR] [--breakidmatrix VAR] [--sls VAR] [--slstype VAR]
[--slsmaxmem VAR] [--slseveryn VAR] [--yalsatmems VAR] [--walksatruns VAR] [--slsgetphase
VAR] [--slsccnraspire VAR] [--slstobump VAR] [--slstobumpmaxpervar VAR] [--slsbumptype
VAR] [--transred VAR] [--intree VAR] [--intreemaxm VAR] [--otfhyper VAR] [--schedsimp VAR]
[--presimp VAR] [--allpresimp VAR] [--nonstop VAR] [--maxnumsimppersolve VAR] [--schedule
VAR] [--preschedule VAR] [--occsimp VAR] [--confbtwsimp VAR] [--confbtwsimpinc VAR]
[--tern VAR] [--terntimelim VAR] [--ternkeep VAR] [--terncreate VAR] [--ternbincreate VAR]
[--occredmax VAR] [--occredmaxmb VAR] [--occirredmaxmb VAR] [--strengthen VAR]
[--weakentimelim VAR] [--substimelim VAR] [--substimelimbinratio VAR]
[--substimelimlongratio VAR] [--strstimelim VAR] [--sublonggothrough VAR] [--bva VAR]
[--bvaeveryn VAR] [--bvalim VAR] [--bva2lit VAR] [--bvato VAR] [--varelim VAR]
[--varelimto VAR] [--varelimover VAR] [--emptyelim VAR] [--varelimmaxmb VAR] [--eratio
VAR] [--varelimcheckres VAR] [--xor VAR] [--maxxorsize VAR] [--xorfindtout VAR]
[--varsperxorcut VAR] [--maxxormat VAR] [--forcepreservexors VAR] [--gates VAR]
[--printgatedot VAR] [--gatefindto VAR] [--recur VAR] [--moreminim VAR] [--moremoreminim
VAR] [--moremorealways VAR] [--decbased VAR] [--updateglueonanalysis VAR]
[--maxgluehistltlimited VAR] [--diffdeclevelchrono VAR] [--verbstat VAR] [--verbrestart
VAR] [--verballrestarts VAR] [--printsol,s VAR] [--restartprint VAR] [--distill VAR]
[--distillbin VAR] [--distillmaxm VAR] [--distillincconf VAR] [--distillminconf VAR]
[--distilltier0ratio VAR] [--distilltier1ratio VAR] [--distillirredalsoremratio VAR]
[--distillirrednoremratio VAR] [--distillshuffleeveryn VAR] [--distillsort VAR]
[--renumber VAR] [--mustconsolidate VAR] [--savemem VAR] [--mustrenumber VAR]
[--fullwatchconseveryn VAR] [--strmaxt VAR] [--implicitmanip VAR] [--implsubsto VAR]
[--implstrto VAR] [--cardfind VAR] [--sync VAR] [--clearinter VAR] [--zero-exit-status]
[--printtimes VAR] [--maxsccdepth VAR] [--simfrat VAR] [--sampling VAR] [--onlysampling]
[--assump VAR] [--maxmatrixrows VAR] [--maxmatrixcols VAR] [--autodisablegauss VAR]
[--minmatrixrows VAR] [--maxnummatrices VAR] [--detachxor VAR] [--useallmatrixes VAR]
[--detachverb VAR] [--gaussusefulcutoff VAR] [--dumpresult VAR] files
DESCRIPTION
A universal, fast SAT solver with XOR and Gaussian Elimination support. Input can be
either plain or gzipped DIMACS with XOR extension
cryptominisat5 [options] inputfile [frat-file]
Positional arguments:
files input file and FRAT output [nargs: 0 or more]
Optional arguments:
-h, --help
shows help message and exits
-v, --version
prints version information and exits
-h, --help
Print extensive help [nargs=0..1] [default: false]
-v, --version
Print version info
--verb [0-10] Verbosity of solver. 0 = only solution [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--maxtime
Stop solving after this much time (s)
--maxconfl
Stop solving after this many conflicts
-r, --random
[0..] Random seed [nargs=0..1] [default: 0]
-t, --threads
Number of threads [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
-m, --mult
Time multiplier for all simplification cutoffs [nargs=0..1] [default: 3]
--nextm
Global multiplier when the next inprocessing should take place [nargs=0..1]
[default: 1]
--memoutmult
Multiplier for memory-out checks on inprocessing functions. It limits things such
as clause-link-in. Useful when you have limited memory but still want to do some
inprocessing [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--maxsol
Search for given amount of solutions. Thanks to Jannis Harder for the
decision-based banning idea [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--polar
{true,false,rnd,auto,stable} Selects polarity mode. 'true' -> selects only positive
polarity when branching. 'false' -> selects only negative polarity when branching.
'auto' -> selects last polarity used (also called 'caching') [nargs=0..1] [default:
"auto"]
--scc Find equivalent literals through SCC and replace them [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--restart
{geom, glue, luby} Restart strategy to follow. [nargs=0..1] [default: "auto"]
--rstfirst
The size of the base restart [nargs=0..1] [default: 100]
--gluehist
The size of the moving window for short-term glue history of redundant clauses. If
higher, the minimal number of conflicts between restarts is longer [nargs=0..1]
[default: 50]
--lwrbndblkrest
Lower bound on blocking restart -- don't block before this many conflicts
[nargs=0..1] [default: 10000]
--locgmult
The multiplier used to determine if we should restart during glue-based restart
[nargs=0..1] [default: 0.8]
--ratiogluegeom
Ratio of glue vs geometric restarts -- more is more glue [nargs=0..1] [default: 5]
--blockingglue
Do blocking restart for glues [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--gluecut0
Glue value for lev 0 ('keep') cut [nargs=0..1] [default: 3]
--gluecut1
Glue value for lev 1 cut ('give another shot' [nargs=0..1] [default: 6]
--adjustglue
If more than this % of clauses is LOW glue (level 0) then lower the glue cutoff by
1 -- once and never again [nargs=0..1] [default: 0.7]
--everylev1
Reduce lev1 clauses every N [nargs=0..1] [default: 10000]
--everylev2
Reduce lev2 clauses every N [nargs=0..1] [default: 15000]
--lev1usewithin
Learnt clause must be used in lev1 within this timeframe or be dropped to lev2
[nargs=0..1] [default: 70000]
--branchstr
Branch strategy string that switches between different branch strategies while
solving e.g. 'vsids1+vsids2' [nargs=0..1] [default: "vmtf+vsids"]
--nobansol
Don't ban the solution once it's found
--debuglib
Parse special comments to run solve/simplify during parsing of CNF
--breakid
Run BreakID to break symmetries. [nargs=0..1] [default: true]
--breakideveryn
Run BreakID every N simplification iterations [nargs=0..1] [default: 5]
--breakidmaxlits
Maximum number of literals in thousands. If exceeded, BreakID will not run
[nargs=0..1] [default: 3500]
--breakidmaxcls
Maximum number of clauses in thousands. If exceeded, BreakID will not run
[nargs=0..1] [default: 600]
--breakidmaxvars
Maximum number of variables in thousands. If exceeded, BreakID will not run
[nargs=0..1] [default: 300]
--breakidtime
Maximum number of steps taken during automorphism finding. [nargs=0..1] [default:
2000]
--breakidcls
Maximum number of breaking clauses per permutation. [nargs=0..1] [default: 50]
--breakidmatrix
Detect matrix row interchangability [nargs=0..1] [default: true]
--sls Run SLS during simplification [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--slstype
Which SLS to run. Allowed values: walksat, yalsat, ccnr, ccnr_yalsat [nargs=0..1]
[default: "ccnr"]
--slsmaxmem
Maximum number of MB to give to SLS solver. Doesn't run SLS solver if the memory
usage would be more than this. [nargs=0..1] [default: 500]
--slseveryn
Run SLS solver every N simplifications only [nargs=0..1] [default: 2]
--yalsatmems
Run Yalsat with this many mems*million timeout. Limits time of yalsat run
[nargs=0..1] [default: 10]
--walksatruns
Max 'runs' for WalkSAT. Limits time of WalkSAT run [nargs=0..1] [default: 50]
--slsgetphase
Get phase from SLS solver, set as new phase for CDCL [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--slsccnraspire
Turn aspiration on/off for CCANR [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--slstobump
How many variables to bump in CCNR [nargs=0..1] [default: 100]
--slstobumpmaxpervar
How many times to bump an individual variable's activity in CCNR [nargs=0..1]
[default: 100]
--slsbumptype
How to calculate what variable to bump. 1 = clause-based, 2 = var-flip-based, 3 =
var-score-based [nargs=0..1] [default: 6]
--transred
Remove useless binary clauses (transitive reduction) [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--intree
Carry out intree-based probing [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--intreemaxm
Time in mega-bogoprops to perform intree probing [nargs=0..1] [default: 400]
--otfhyper
Perform hyper-binary resolution during probing [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--schedsimp
Perform simplification rounds. If 0, we never perform any. [nargs=0..1] [default:
1]
--presimp
Perform simplification at the very start [nargs=0..1] [default: 0]
--allpresimp
Perform simplification at EVERY start -- only matters in library mode [nargs=0..1]
[default: 0]
-n, --nonstop
Never stop the search() process in class SATSolver [nargs=0..1] [default: 0]
--maxnumsimppersolve
Maximum number of simplifiactions to perform for every solve() call. After this, no
more inprocessing will take place. [nargs=0..1] [default: 25]
--schedule
Schedule for simplification during run
--preschedule
Schedule for simplification at startup
--occsimp
Perform occurrence-list-based optimisations (variable elimination, subsumption,
bounded variable addition...) [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--confbtwsimp
Start first simplification after this many conflicts [nargs=0..1] [default: 40000]
--confbtwsimpinc
Simp rounds increment by this power of N [nargs=0..1] [default: 1.4]
--tern Perform Ternary resolution [nargs=0..1] [default: true]
--terntimelim
Time-out in bogoprops M of ternary resolution as per paper 'Look-Ahead Versus
Look-Back for Satisfiability Problems' [nargs=0..1] [default: 100]
--ternkeep
Keep ternary resolution clauses only if they are touched within this multiple of
'lev1usewithin' [nargs=0..1] [default: 5]
--terncreate
Create only this multiple (of linked in cls) ternary resolution clauses per simp
run [nargs=0..1] [default: 0.3]
--ternbincreate
Allow ternary resolving to generate binary clauses [nargs=0..1] [default: 0]
--occredmax
Don't add to occur list any redundant clause larger than this [nargs=0..1]
[default: 50]
--occredmaxmb
Don't allow redundant occur size to be beyond this many MB [nargs=0..1] [default:
600]
--occirredmaxmb
Don't allow irredundant occur size to be beyond this many MB [nargs=0..1] [default:
2500]
--strengthen
Perform clause contraction through self-subsuming resolution as part of the
occurrence-subsumption system [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--weakentimelim
Time-out in bogoprops M of weakeaning used [nargs=0..1] [default: 300]
--substimelim
Time-out in bogoprops M of subsumption of long clauses with long clauses, after
computing occur [nargs=0..1] [default: 300]
--substimelimbinratio
Ratio of subsumption time limit to spend on sub&str long clauses with bin
[nargs=0..1] [default: 0.1]
--substimelimlongratio
Ratio of subsumption time limit to spend on sub long clauses with long [nargs=0..1]
[default: 0.9]
--strstimelim
Time-out in bogoprops M of strengthening of long clauses with long clauses, after
computing occur [nargs=0..1] [default: 300]
--sublonggothrough
How many times go through subsume [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--bva Perform bounded variable addition [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--bvaeveryn
Perform BVA only every N occ-simplify calls [nargs=0..1] [default: 7]
--bvalim
Maximum number of variables to add by BVA per call [nargs=0..1] [default: 250000]
--bva2lit
BVA with 2-lit difference hack, too. Beware, this reduces the effectiveness of
1-lit diff [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--bvato
BVA time limit in bogoprops M [nargs=0..1] [default: 50]
--varelim
Perform variable elimination as per Een and Biere [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--varelimto
Var elimination bogoprops M time limit [nargs=0..1] [default: 750]
--varelimover
Do BVE until the resulting no. of clause increase is less than X. Only power of 2
makes sense, i.e. 2,4,8... [nargs=0..1] [default: 16]
--emptyelim
Perform empty resolvent elimination using bit-map trick [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--varelimmaxmb
Maximum extra MB of memory to use for new clauses during varelim [nargs=0..1]
[default: 1000]
--eratio
Eliminate this ratio of free variables at most per variable elimination iteration
[nargs=0..1] [default: 1.6]
--varelimcheckres
BVE should check whether resolvents subsume others and check for exact size
increase [nargs=0..1] [default: 0]
--xor Discover long XORs [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--maxxorsize
Maximum XOR size to find [nargs=0..1] [default: 7]
--xorfindtout
Time limit for finding XORs [nargs=0..1] [default: 400]
--varsperxorcut
Number of _real_ variables per XOR when cutting them. So 2 will have XORs of size 4
because 1 = connecting to previous, 1 = connecting to next, 2 in the midde. If the
XOR is 4 long, it will be just one 4-long XOR, no connectors [nargs=0..1] [default:
2]
--maxxormat
Maximum matrix size (=num elements) that we should try to echelonize [nargs=0..1]
[default: 400]
--forcepreservexors
Force preserving XORs when they have been found. Easier to make sure XORs are not
lost through simplifiactions such as strenghtening [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--gates
Find gates. [nargs=0..1] [default: 0]
--printgatedot
Print gate structure regularly to file 'gatesX.dot' [nargs=0..1] [default: 0]
--gatefindto
Max time in bogoprops M to find gates [nargs=0..1] [default: 200]
--recur
Perform recursive minimisation [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--moreminim
Perform strong minimisation at conflict gen. [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--moremoreminim
Perform even stronger minimisation at conflict gen. [nargs=0..1] [default: 2]
--moremorealways
Always strong-minimise clause [nargs=0..1] [default: 0]
--decbased
Create decision-based conflict clauses when the UIP clause is too large
[nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--updateglueonanalysis
Update glues while analyzing [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--maxgluehistltlimited
Maximum glue used by glue-based restart strategy when populating glue history.
[nargs=0..1] [default: 50]
--diffdeclevelchrono
Difference in decision level is more than this, perform chonological backtracking
instead of non-chronological backtracking. Giving -1 means it is never turned on
(overrides '--confltochrono -1' in this case). [nargs=0..1] [default: 20]
--verbstat
Change verbosity of statistics at the end of the solving [0..3] [nargs=0..1]
[default: 2]
--verbrestart
Print more thorough, but different stats [nargs=0..1] [default: 0]
--verballrestarts
Print a line for every restart [nargs=0..1] [default: 0]
--printsol,s
Print assignment if solution is SAT [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--restartprint
Print restart status lines at least every N conflicts [nargs=0..1] [default: 8192]
--distill
Regularly execute clause distillation [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--distillbin
Regularly execute clause distillation [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--distillmaxm
Maximum number of Mega-bogoprops(~time) to spend on vivifying/distilling long cls
by enqueueing and propagating [nargs=0..1] [default: 20]
--distillincconf
Multiplier for current number of conflicts OTF distill [nargs=0..1] [default: 0.1]
--distillminconf
Minimum number of conflicts between OTF distill [nargs=0..1] [default: 10000]
--distilltier0ratio
How much of tier 0 to distill [nargs=0..1] [default: 10]
--distilltier1ratio
How much of tier 1 to distill [nargs=0..1] [default: 0.03]
--distillirredalsoremratio
How much of irred to distill when doing also removal [nargs=0..1] [default: 1.2]
--distillirrednoremratio
How much of irred to distill when doing no removal [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--distillshuffleeveryn
Shuffle to-be-distilled clauses every N cases randomly [nargs=0..1] [default: 3]
--distillsort
Distill sorting type [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--renumber
Renumber variables to increase CPU cache efficiency [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--mustconsolidate
Always consolidate, even if not useful. This is used for debugging ONLY
[nargs=0..1] [default: 0]
--savemem
Save memory by deallocating variable space after renumbering. Only works if
renumbering is active. [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--mustrenumber
Treat all 'renumber' strategies as 'must-renumber' [nargs=0..1] [default: 0]
--fullwatchconseveryn
Consolidate watchlists fully once every N conflicts. Scheduled during
simplification rounds. [nargs=0..1] [default: 4000000]
--strmaxt
Maximum MBP to spend on distilling long irred cls through watches [nargs=0..1]
[default: 20]
--implicitmanip
Subsume and strengthen implicit clauses with each other [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--implsubsto
Timeout (in bogoprop Millions) of implicit subsumption [nargs=0..1] [default: 100]
--implstrto
Timeout (in bogoprop Millions) of implicit strengthening [nargs=0..1] [default:
200]
--cardfind
Find cardinality constraints [nargs=0..1] [default: 0]
--sync Sync threads every N conflicts [nargs=0..1] [default: 7000]
--clearinter
Interrupt threads cleanly, all the time [nargs=0..1] [default: 0]
--zero-exit-status
Exit with status zero in case the solving has finished without an issue
--printtimes
Print time it took for each simplification run. If set to 0, logs are easier to
compare [nargs=0..1] [default: 1]
--maxsccdepth
The maximum for scc search depth [nargs=0..1] [default: 10000]
--simfrat
Simulate FRAT [nargs=0..1] [default: 0]
--sampling
Sampling vars, separated by comma [nargs=0..1] [default: ""]
--onlysampling
Print and ban(!) solutions' vars only in 'c ind' or as --sampling '...'
--assump
Assumptions file [nargs=0..1] [default: ""]
--maxmatrixrows
Set maximum no. of rows for gaussian matrix. Too large matricesshould bee discarded
for reasons of efficiency [nargs=0..1] [default: 2000]
--maxmatrixcols
Set maximum no. of columns for gaussian matrix. Too large matricesshould bee
discarded for reasons of efficiency [nargs=0..1] [default: 1000]
--autodisablegauss
Automatically disable gauss when performing badly [nargs=0..1] [default: true]
--minmatrixrows
Set minimum no. of rows for gaussian matrix. Normally, too small matrices are
discarded for reasons of efficiency [nargs=0..1] [default: 3]
--maxnummatrices
Maximum number of matrices to treat. [nargs=0..1] [default: 5]
--detachxor
Detach and reattach XORs [nargs=0..1] [default: false]
--useallmatrixes
Force using all matrices [nargs=0..1] [default: false]
--detachverb
If set, verbosity for XOR detach code is upped, ignoring normal verbosity
[nargs=0..1] [default: 0]
--gaussusefulcutoff
Turn off Gauss if less than this many usefulenss ratio is recorded [nargs=0..1]
[default: 0.2]
--dumpresult
Write solution(s) to this file
Normal run schedules:
Default schedule:
scc-vrepl,sub-impl,breakid,occ-backw-sub-str,occ-clean-implicit,occ-bve,occ-bva,occ-ternary-res,occ-xor,card-find,cl-consolidate,scc-vrepl,renumber,bosphorus,louvain-comms
Schedule at startup: sub-impl, occ-backw-sub,scc-vrepl,breakid, occ-bve,occ-xor
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for cryptominisat5 is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info
and cryptominisat5 programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info cryptominisat5
should give you access to the complete manual.