{
  "observation": "This is the decode-only baseline directly aligned with run_qwen235b_decode.sh, including DecodeBenchConnector and the internal qwen3-235b launch shape.",
  "diagnosis": "A baseline measurement is required before proposing decode-only throughput changes. Preserve all current envs and flags to establish the first feasible sampling_u/request_rate point under the TPOT-only SLO.",
  "config_patch": {
    "env_patch": {},
    "flag_patch": {}
  },
  "expected_effects": [
    "Establish a launch-safe baseline for decode-only TPOT tuning",
    "Seed later trials from the first feasible sampling_u if one exists"
  ],
  "why_not_previous_failures": "No previous failures in this study."
}