test: retain and localize channel GPU parity failures

tests/unit/test_channel_parity_diagnostic.py

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+"""CPU-only traceback capture checks; no CUDA or GPU test import."""
+import importlib.util
+from pathlib import Path
+from types import SimpleNamespace
+import numpy as np
+
+PATH = Path(__file__).resolve().parents[1] / 'validation/multigrid/channel_parity_diagnostic/discover.py'
+spec = importlib.util.spec_from_file_location('channel_discovery', PATH)
+discovery = importlib.util.module_from_spec(spec)
+spec.loader.exec_module(discovery)
+
+
+def test_captures_exact_original_frame_and_arrays():
+    def test_uniform_matched_root():
+        cfg = SimpleNamespace(velocity=.025)
+        shifted, profile, clamp, damping, block = True, 'parabolic', False, .8, (4, 1)
+        expected = np.array([.001], np.float32)
+        actual = np.nextafter(expected, np.float32(1))
+        np.testing.assert_array_equal(actual, expected)
+    try:
+        test_uniform_matched_root()
+    except AssertionError as exc:
+        config, expected, actual = discovery.capture_case(exc)
+    assert config['shifted'] == 1 and config['profile'] == 'parabolic'
+    assert config['clamp'] == 0 and config['damping'] == .8
+    assert config['block'] == [4, 1] and config['steps'] == 8
+    np.testing.assert_array_equal(actual, np.nextafter(expected, np.float32(1)))
+    assert expected.flags.owndata and actual.flags.owndata
+
+
+def test_other_assertion_does_not_guess_case():
+    def test_uniform_matched_root():
+        cfg = SimpleNamespace(velocity=.025)
+        shifted, profile, clamp, damping, block = False, 'uniform', True, .5, (20, 24)
+        expected = actual = np.array([np.nan], np.float32)
+        assert np.isfinite(expected).all()
+    try:
+        test_uniform_matched_root()
+    except AssertionError as exc:
+        assert discovery.capture_case(exc) is None
+
+
+def test_unrelated_array_assertion_does_not_guess_case():
+    try:
+        np.testing.assert_array_equal([1], [2])
+    except AssertionError as exc:
+        assert discovery.capture_case(exc) is None