feat(core): configurable prompt-cache policy per agent and per provider/model - #51110

Closes #51109.

What

Makes the prompt-cache policy configurable from opencode.jsonc at three levels, resolved agent > model > provider:

{
  "providers": {
    "anthropic": {
      "cache": { "ttlSeconds": 3600 },          // default for every model of this provider
      "models": {
        "claude-opus-5-5": { "cache": "auto" }   // per-model override
      }
    }
  },
  "agents": {
    "build": { "cache": { "ttlSeconds": 3600 } } // per-agent override
  }
}

The value mirrors @opencode-ai/llm's policy: "auto" | "none" | { tools?, system?, messages?, ttlSeconds? }. Providers that support extended retention map ttlSeconds >= 3600 to their long-lived bucket (Anthropic/Bedrock 1h); providers without a TTL concept keep their current behavior. A subagent can stay on the cheap 5-minute default while a long-lived primary agent opts into 1h.

Why

Prompt caching is on by default, but the TTL was fixed at the provider default. A long-lived orchestrator that waits on subagents/tools for more than 5 minutes loses the cached prefix and re-writes the whole context at the cache-write rate on the next request. On a ~440k-token context that is 440k cache-write tokens per resume ($2.2 on Opus at $5/M) while a cache read is ~25x cheaper per token; in one observed session ~12 cold resumptions were 51% of total cost. Anthropic's own guidance (and Claude Code's default) is a 1-hour TTL on the prefix for exactly this case. There was no way to express it from config.

Changes

• packages/schema/src/cache.ts (new): CachePolicy.Policy schema.
• packages/schema: cache on ConfigAgent.Info, ConfigProvider.Info, ConfigProvider.Model, and the runtime Agent.Info / Model.Info.
• packages/core/src/config/plugin/provider.ts: model cache overrides provider cache; a provider-level policy is the default for every model of that provider.
• packages/core/src/config/plugin/agent.ts: agent cache lands on the runtime agent.
• packages/core/src/model-resolver.ts: Resolved.cache carries the catalog/config policy.
• packages/core/src/session/model-request.ts: Input.cache is forwarded to LLM.request.
• All request flows resolve agent.cache ?? model.cache: runner/llm.ts, generate.ts, title.ts, compaction.ts.
• runner/model.ts: the resolved(...) test seam accepts cache.

Proof

• packages/schema and packages/core typecheck: pass.
• bun run lint: 0 warnings, 0 errors.
• Tests:
  • packages/schema/test/config.test.ts — provider/model/agent cache parse and round-trip; malformed policies rejected.
  • packages/core/test/config/provider.test.ts — provider cache applies to every model, a model overrides it, "none" is preserved.
  • packages/core/test/config/agent.test.ts — agent cache override lands on Agent.Info.
  • packages/core/test/session-runner.test.ts — the resolved policy is forwarded to the provider request.
  • Existing packages/ai/test/cache-policy.test.ts and packages/ai/test/provider/anthropic-messages.test.ts already prove ttlSeconds >= 3600 lowers to cache_control.ttl: "1h".
• bun run test test/config test/session-runner.test.ts test/generate.test.ts test/title.test.ts plus the model-request/title/generate/compaction/model-resolver suites: 520 pass / 0 fail.

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