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+// The shared per-feed negative ceiling: uncapped at pct 0, floored so a
+// young pool isn't strangled, and clamped to the target itself.
+package cmds
+
+import "testing"
+
+func TestFeedNegCap(t *testing.T) {
+	for _, tc := range []struct {
+		name                  string
+		pct, ratio, pos, want int
+	}{
+		{"uncapped at 0", 0, 20, 500, 0},
+		{"normal: 5% of 10000-target", 5, 20, 500, 500},
+		{"floor wins for young pools", 5, 20, 10, 50},    // target 200, 5% = 10 → floor 50
+		{"clamped to the target", 90, 20, 3, 54},         // target 60, 90% = 54
+		{"floor can exceed a tiny target", 5, 20, 1, 20}, // target 20 → clamp to 20
+	} {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			if got := feedNegCap(tc.pct, tc.ratio, tc.pos); got != tc.want {
+				t.Errorf("feedNegCap(%d, %d, %d) = %d, want %d",
+					tc.pct, tc.ratio, tc.pos, got, tc.want)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}