[Bugfix] Parse sweep server addresses consistently with CLI options

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Purpose

Fixes #55714.

Sweep readiness and cache resets derive the server URL by manually scanning CLI arguments. That misses --host=... / --port=..., picks the first repeated port instead of the last, and leaves IPv6 literals unbracketed.

Use argparse.parse_known_args() for the two address options and the existing join_host_port() helper for URL formatting. Defaults and the separate -p alias remain supported. Unrelated server options are ignored without allowing prefix abbreviation. Both readiness and all three cache resets use this shared method.

Test Plan

pytest --confcutdir=tests/benchmarks tests/benchmarks/sweep -q
pre-commit run --files vllm/benchmarks/sweep/server.py tests/benchmarks/sweep/test_server.py

Also ran native vllm bench sweep serve end to end with a real CPU server and benchmark process for separate IPv4 options, equals options, repeated ports, and IPv6 loopback. Each run submits two requests, resets prefix/multimodal/encoder caches, writes run JSON and summary CSV, and stops the server.

The runtime is the official vllm/vllm-openai-cpu:v0.28.0-arm64 image (digest sha256:dbc1b4da66bbc0cb3a3f6859cd9046833f9540d34322b192625868f888e8e094), with only pandas 3.0.5 added for benchmark summaries. Its original sweep server module is byte-identical to main 58ad1f3. Before/after runs mount the respective module read-only. Model: SmolLM2-135M-Instruct revision 12fd25f77366fa6b3b4b768ec3050bf629380bac, float32 CPU, four threads, max model length 256, 64 MiB KV cache, offline weights. No mocked inference or GPU claim.

Test Result

• Regression cases: 5 fail / 4 pass before; 9 pass after.
• Sweep test directory: 32 passed. Pre-commit passes, including mypy and DCO.
• Native sweep: the separate-option control passes before and after. Equals options, repeated ports and IPv6 fail readiness before; all four pass after.
• Each final run completes both requests with zero failures and six output tokens. All three cache reset endpoints return HTTP 200, and summary export completes.

Prepared and tested with Codex. No independent human review or human-run test is claimed.

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• tests/benchmarks/sweep/test_server.py
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📝 Summary

Summary by CodeRabbit

• Bug Fixes

  • Improved server address detection across supported host and port argument formats.
  • Correctly handles repeated port options by using the final value.
  • Supports IPv6 host formatting and ignores similarly named unrelated options.

• Tests

  • Added coverage for default values, short and long flags, alternate argument formats, duplicate options, and IPv6 addresses.

Walkthrough

The sweep server now parses --host, --port, and -p options with argparse, supports repeated and equals-separated values, and formats IPv6 addresses correctly. Parameterized tests cover these cases and unrelated flags.

Changes

Server address parsing

Layer / File(s)	Summary
Parse and validate server addresses vllm/benchmarks/sweep/server.py, tests/benchmarks/sweep/test_server.py	_get_vllm_server_address() uses abbreviation-disabled argparse, accepts unknown arguments, applies the last port value, and uses join_host_port. Tests cover defaults, flag forms, duplicate ports, IPv6 hosts, and --port-other.

Estimated code review effort: 2 (Simple) | ~10 minutes

Merge Risk: ⚪ Minimal · up to c76c7

Sweep server readiness and cache-reset requests now derive URLs correctly for supported host and port forms, repeated ports, and IPv6 hosts. The covered behavior introduces no remaining merge-blocking risk.

🚥 Pre-merge checks | ✅ 4 | ❌ 1

❌ Failed checks (1 warning)

Check name	Status	Explanation	Resolution
Docstring Coverage	⚠️ Warning	Docstring coverage is 0.00% which is insufficient. The required threshold is 80.00%. Docstring coverage is scoped to functions touched by this diff. Analyzed 4 functions across 2 files.	Write docstrings for the functions missing them to satisfy the coverage threshold.

✅ Passed checks (4 passed)

Check name	Status	Explanation
Title check	✅ Passed	The title clearly summarizes the primary change: consistent parsing of sweep server addresses with CLI options.
Description check	✅ Passed	The description directly explains the address-parsing bug, the implementation, and the regression and end-to-end tests.
Linked Issues check	✅ Passed	The changes satisfy issue #55714 by supporting equals-separated options, last-value precedence, defaults, the -p alias, IPv6 formatting, and shared readiness and cache-reset URLs.
Out of Scope Changes check	✅ Passed	The changes are limited to the sweep server address parsing implementation and focused regression tests. They align with issue #55714 and the stated objectives.

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Validated c76c72e with all 32 sweep tests and pre-commit. The four native sweep runs each start a CPU model server, run the benchmark, reset all three caches and export summaries; all pass after the fix, compared with three failures before. The PR body contains the commands and environment details.

The red pre-run-check is the contributor eligibility gate, not a lint failure: run 34115422277 reports zero merged PRs and no readiness/verification label, so lint is skipped. DCO and the completed metadata/docs checks pass. CodeRabbit reports no actionable findings; its docstring coverage warning is advisory. The fork's Claude review is disabled, and no human review is recorded yet.

Written with Codex assistance; no GPU validation is claimed.

[cenab]

@ywang96 could you review this refreshed head and add the appropriate verified/ready label or authorize the benchmark run when it looks good? The branch now includes current upstream main with the original fix preserved. Focused local check: tests/benchmarks/sweep/test_server.py — 9 passed.