diff --git a/ChangeLog.md b/ChangeLog.md
--- a/ChangeLog.md
+++ b/ChangeLog.md
@@ -1,6 +1,29 @@
+### 0.2.0.0
+
+* Add support for setting database geometry.
+* Add `delRange` to remove a range of keys.
+* Add `getRangePairs` to retrieve the keys alongside the values.
+* Add `NullByteString` and `NullText` types. The `Binary` and `Store` instances
+  for these types are encoded as NULL terminated strings, which allows for using
+  them in custom key types with libmdbx. This is not possible with `ByteString`
+  and `Text`, since their `Binary` and `Store` instances are serialized with the
+  size field first. Given that libmdbx compares keys as an unstructured sequence
+  of bytes, this can cause issues since longer strings are considered _greater
+  than_ shorter ones, even if their content indicates otherwise.
+* Since the library now provides `Store` instances for `NullByteString` and
+  `NullText`, [Store](https://hackage.haskell.org/package/store) was made a
+  dependency for the library itself and not just for the examples.
+* The same happens with [Binary](https://hackage.haskell.org/package/binary). It
+  is also marked as the recommended serialization library for keys since it
+  uses big endian for encoding, eliminating issues when comparing keys with
+  libmdbx's comparison function.
+* Make `Database` module Strict. Recommend making user types strict.
+* Update to latest version of libmdbx.
+* Add test cases.
+
 ### 0.1.0.4
 
-* Require base 4.12 (deriving via is only available since GHC 8.6)
+* Require base 4.12 (deriving via is only available since GHC 8.6).
 * Remove dependency on string-interpolate.
 
 ### 0.1.0.1 - 0.1.0.3
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,41 +7,76 @@
 
 _**libmdbx** is an extremely fast, compact, powerful, embedded,
 transactional [key-value database](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key-value_database),
-with [permissive license](./LICENSE)._
+with permissive license._
 
 _Historically, **libmdbx** is a deeply revised and extended descendant of the amazing
 [Lightning Memory-Mapped Database](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning_Memory-Mapped_Database).
-**libmdbx** inherits all benefits from _LMDB_, but resolves some issues and adds [a set of improvements](#improvements-beyond-lmdb)._
+**libmdbx** inherits all benefits from _LMDB_, but resolves some issues and adds a set of improvements._
 
 ## Usage
 
 ### Low level interface
 
-Using libmdbx low level interface involves the following steps:
+Using libmdbx's low level interface involves the following steps:
 
 - Opening an environment. This is the equivalent of a database.
 - Opening a database. This is the equivalent of a table.
 - Creating a transaction.
-- Performing CRUD operations/using a cursor.
+- Performing CRUD operations, or using a cursor.
 - Committing or aborting the transaction.
 
-You can check [Hackage](https://hackage.haskell.org/package/libmdbx-hs/Mdbx-API.html)
-for the low level interface or [libmdbx](https://erthink.github.io/libmdbx)
+See [Hackage](https://hackage.haskell.org/package/libmdbx-hs/Mdbx-API.html) for
+the low level interface or [libmdbx's](https://erthink.github.io/libmdbx)
 documentation for more details on internals.
 
 ### High level interface
 
-Alternatively you can use the higher level interface which, although it provides
-a more limited set of operations, takes care of transaction handling and makes
-the common use cases really simple.
+Alternatively you can use the high level interface which, although providing
+a limited set of operations, takes care of transaction handling and makes the
+common use cases really simple.
 
-For the high level interface check [Hackage](https://hackage.haskell.org/package/libmdbx-hs/Mdbx-Database.html)
+```haskell
+data User = User {
+  _username :: !Text,
+  _password :: !Text
+} deriving (Eq, Show, Generic, Store)
+
+deriving via (MdbxItemStore User) instance MdbxItem User
+
+openEnvDbi :: IO MdbxEnv
+openEnvDbi = envOpen "./test.db" def [MdbxNosubdir, MdbxCoalesce, MdbxLiforeclaim]
+
+userKey :: User -> Text
+userKey user = "user-" <> _username user
+
+main :: IO ()
+main = bracket openEnvDbi envClose $ \env -> do
+  db <- dbiOpen env Nothing []
+
+  putItem env db (userKey user1) user1
+  putItem env db (userKey user2) user2
+
+  getItem env db (userKey user2) >>= print @(Maybe User)
+  getRange env db (userKey user1) (userKey user2) >>= print @[User]
+  where
+    user1 = User "john" "secret"
+    user2 = User "mark" "password"
+```
+
+For the high level interface see [Hackage](https://hackage.haskell.org/package/libmdbx-hs/Mdbx-Database.html)
 or the sample application [here](app/Main.hs).
 
 ### Common
 
 In both scenarios, you will want to check [Hackage](https://hackage.haskell.org/package/libmdbx-hs/Mdbx-Types.html)
 for information on how to make your data types compatible with libmdbx-hs.
+
+It is recommended that your serializable data types have strict fields, to avoid
+issues related to lazy IO. The library loads data from pointers that are valid
+only during a transaction; delaying the operation may cause an invalid read and
+consequently a crash.
+
+Write operations should always be performed from the same OS thread.
 
 ## Dependencies
 
diff --git a/app/Main.hs b/app/Main.hs
--- a/app/Main.hs
+++ b/app/Main.hs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+{-# LANGUAGE BangPatterns #-}
 {-# LANGUAGE DeriveAnyClass #-}
 {-# LANGUAGE DeriveGeneric #-}
 {-# LANGUAGE DerivingVia #-}
@@ -9,6 +10,7 @@
 module Main where
 
 import Control.Exception (bracket)
+import Data.Default
 import Data.Store
 import Data.Text (Text)
 import GHC.Generics
@@ -17,29 +19,29 @@
 import Mdbx.Store
 
 data User = User {
-  _username :: Text,
-  _password :: Text
+  _username :: !Text,
+  _password :: !Text
 } deriving (Eq, Show, Generic, Store)
 
 deriving via (MdbxItemStore User) instance MdbxItem User
 
 openEnvDbi :: IO MdbxEnv
-openEnvDbi = envOpen "./testdb" [MdbxNosubdir, MdbxCoalesce, MdbxLiforeclaim]
+openEnvDbi = envOpen "./test.db" def [MdbxNosubdir, MdbxCoalesce, MdbxLiforeclaim]
 
 userKey :: User -> Text
 userKey user = "user-" <> _username user
 
 main :: IO ()
 main = bracket openEnvDbi envClose $ \env -> do
-  dbi <- dbiOpen env Nothing []
+  db <- dbiOpen env Nothing []
 
-  putItems env dbi pairs
+  putItems env db pairs
 
-  getItems env dbi keys1 >>= print @[User]
-  getItems env dbi keys2 >>= print @[User]
-  getItems env dbi (_username <$> users) >>= print @[User]
+  getItems env db keys1 >>= print @[User]
+  getItems env db keys2 >>= print @[User]
+  getItems env db (_username <$> users) >>= print @[User]
 
-  getRange env dbi range1 range2 >>= mapM_ (print @User)
+  getRange env db range1 range2 >>= mapM_ (print @User)
 
   where
     keys1 = ["mark", "dale"] :: [Text]
diff --git a/app/Mdbx/Store.hs b/app/Mdbx/Store.hs
deleted file mode 100644
--- a/app/Mdbx/Store.hs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-module Mdbx.Store (
-  MdbxItemStore(..),
-  fromMdbxStore,
-  withMdbxStore
-) where
-
-import Data.ByteString.Unsafe (unsafeUseAsCStringLen, unsafePackCStringLen)
-import Data.Coerce (coerce)
-import Data.Store (Store, decodeIO, encode)
-import Foreign.Ptr
-
-import Mdbx
-
-newtype MdbxItemStore a = MdbxItemStore {
-  unwrapStore :: a
-}
-
-instance Store a => MdbxItem (MdbxItemStore a) where
-  fromMdbxVal item = MdbxItemStore <$> fromMdbxStore item
-  toMdbxVal item = withMdbxStore (unwrapStore item)
-
-fromMdbxStore :: Store v => MdbxVal -> IO v
-fromMdbxStore (MdbxVal size ptr) = do
-  bs <- unsafePackCStringLen (castPtr ptr, fromIntegral size)
-  decodeIO bs
-
-withMdbxStore :: Store v => v -> (MdbxVal -> IO a) -> IO a
-withMdbxStore val fn =
-  unsafeUseAsCStringLen bsV $ \(ptrV, sizeV) -> do
-    let mval = MdbxVal (fromIntegral sizeV) (castPtr ptrV)
-    fn mval
-  where
-    bsV = encode val
diff --git a/cbits/libmdbx/mdbx.c b/cbits/libmdbx/mdbx.c
--- a/cbits/libmdbx/mdbx.c
+++ b/cbits/libmdbx/mdbx.c
@@ -11,28711 +11,30116 @@
  * top-level directory of the distribution or, alternatively, at
  * <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html>. */
 
-#define MDBX_ALLOY 1
-#define MDBX_BUILD_SOURCERY 5d07fd73c14d9bb29e5e409419ce7dd761ba3552e646f98a68540d43ea337946_v0_9_3_44_g0e0682f
-#ifdef MDBX_CONFIG_H
-#include MDBX_CONFIG_H
-#endif
-
-#define LIBMDBX_INTERNALS
-#ifdef MDBX_TOOLS
-#define MDBX_DEPRECATED
-#endif /* MDBX_TOOLS */
-
-/* *INDENT-OFF* */
-/* clang-format off */
-
-/* In case the MDBX_DEBUG is undefined set it corresponding to NDEBUG */
-#ifndef MDBX_DEBUG
-#   ifdef NDEBUG
-#       define MDBX_DEBUG 0
-#   else
-#       define MDBX_DEBUG 1
-#   endif
-#endif
-
-/* Undefine the NDEBUG if debugging is enforced by MDBX_DEBUG */
-#if MDBX_DEBUG
-#   undef NDEBUG
-#endif
-
-#ifdef MDBX_ALLOY
-/* Amalgamated build */
-#   define MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC static
-#   define MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR static
-#else
-/* Non-amalgamated build */
-#   define MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC
-#   define MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR extern
-#endif /* MDBX_ALLOY */
-
-#ifndef MDBX_DISABLE_GNU_SOURCE
-#define MDBX_DISABLE_GNU_SOURCE 0
-#endif
-#if MDBX_DISABLE_GNU_SOURCE
-#undef _GNU_SOURCE
-#elif (defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)) && !defined(_GNU_SOURCE)
-#define _GNU_SOURCE
-#endif
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-/* Should be defined before any includes */
-#ifndef _FILE_OFFSET_BITS
-#   define _FILE_OFFSET_BITS 64
-#endif
-
-#ifdef __APPLE__
-#define _DARWIN_C_SOURCE
-#endif
-
-#ifdef _MSC_VER
-#   if _MSC_FULL_VER < 190024234
-        /* Actually libmdbx was not tested with compilers older than 19.00.24234 (Visual Studio 2015 Update 3).
-         * But you could remove this #error and try to continue at your own risk.
-         * In such case please don't rise up an issues related ONLY to old compilers.
-         */
-#       error "At least \"Microsoft C/C++ Compiler\" version 19.00.24234 (Visual Studio 2015 Update 3) is required."
-#   endif
-#   ifndef _CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS
-#       define _CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS
-#   endif
-#if _MSC_VER > 1800
-#   pragma warning(disable : 4464) /* relative include path contains '..' */
-#endif
-#if _MSC_VER > 1913
-#   pragma warning(disable : 5045) /* Compiler will insert Spectre mitigation... */
-#endif
-#pragma warning(disable : 4710) /* 'xyz': function not inlined */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4711) /* function 'xyz' selected for automatic inline expansion */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4201) /* nonstandard extension used : nameless struct / union */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4702) /* unreachable code */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4706) /* assignment within conditional expression */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4127) /* conditional expression is constant */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4324) /* 'xyz': structure was padded due to alignment specifier */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4310) /* cast truncates constant value */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4820) /* bytes padding added after data member for alignment */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4548) /* expression before comma has no effect; expected expression with side - effect */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4366) /* the result of the unary '&' operator may be unaligned */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4200) /* nonstandard extension used: zero-sized array in struct/union */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4204) /* nonstandard extension used: non-constant aggregate initializer */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4505) /* unreferenced local function has been removed */
-#endif                          /* _MSC_VER (warnings) */
-
-#include "mdbx.h"
-/*
- * Copyright 2015-2021 Leonid Yuriev <leo@yuriev.ru>
- * and other libmdbx authors: please see AUTHORS file.
- * All rights reserved.
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
- * modification, are permitted only as authorized by the OpenLDAP
- * Public License.
- *
- * A copy of this license is available in the file LICENSE in the
- * top-level directory of the distribution or, alternatively, at
- * <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html>.
- */
-
-/* *INDENT-OFF* */
-/* clang-format off */
-
-#ifndef __GNUC_PREREQ
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-#       define __GNUC_PREREQ(maj, min) \
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-#ifndef __hot
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-#ifndef __cold
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-#   else
-#       define __cold
-#   endif
-#endif /* __cold */
-
-#ifndef __flatten
-#   if defined(__OPTIMIZE__) && (defined(__GNUC__) || __has_attribute(__flatten__))
-#       define __flatten __attribute__((__flatten__))
-#   else
-#       define __flatten
-#   endif
-#endif /* __flatten */
-
-#ifndef likely
-#   if (defined(__GNUC__) || __has_builtin(__builtin_expect)) && !defined(__COVERITY__)
-#       define likely(cond) __builtin_expect(!!(cond), 1)
-#   else
-#       define likely(x) (!!(x))
-#   endif
-#endif /* likely */
-
-#ifndef unlikely
-#   if (defined(__GNUC__) || __has_builtin(__builtin_expect)) && !defined(__COVERITY__)
-#       define unlikely(cond) __builtin_expect(!!(cond), 0)
-#   else
-#       define unlikely(x) (!!(x))
-#   endif
-#endif /* unlikely */
-
-#ifndef __anonymous_struct_extension__
-#   if defined(__GNUC__)
-#       define __anonymous_struct_extension__ __extension__
-#   else
-#       define __anonymous_struct_extension__
-#   endif
-#endif /* __anonymous_struct_extension__ */
-
-#ifndef __Wpedantic_format_voidptr
-    static __inline __maybe_unused const void* MDBX_PURE_FUNCTION
-        __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(const void* ptr) {return ptr;}
-#   define __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(ARG) __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(ARG)
-#endif /* __Wpedantic_format_voidptr */
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND)
-#   include <valgrind/memcheck.h>
-#   ifndef VALGRIND_DISABLE_ADDR_ERROR_REPORTING_IN_RANGE
-        /* LY: available since Valgrind 3.10 */
-#       define VALGRIND_DISABLE_ADDR_ERROR_REPORTING_IN_RANGE(a,s)
-#       define VALGRIND_ENABLE_ADDR_ERROR_REPORTING_IN_RANGE(a,s)
-#   endif
-#elif !defined(RUNNING_ON_VALGRIND)
-#   define VALGRIND_CREATE_MEMPOOL(h,r,z)
-#   define VALGRIND_DESTROY_MEMPOOL(h)
-#   define VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_TRIM(h,a,s)
-#   define VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_ALLOC(h,a,s)
-#   define VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_FREE(h,a)
-#   define VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_CHANGE(h,a,b,s)
-#   define VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(a,s)
-#   define VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(a,s)
-#   define VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_UNDEFINED(a,s)
-#   define VALGRIND_DISABLE_ADDR_ERROR_REPORTING_IN_RANGE(a,s)
-#   define VALGRIND_ENABLE_ADDR_ERROR_REPORTING_IN_RANGE(a,s)
-#   define VALGRIND_CHECK_MEM_IS_ADDRESSABLE(a,s) (0)
-#   define VALGRIND_CHECK_MEM_IS_DEFINED(a,s) (0)
-#   define RUNNING_ON_VALGRIND (0)
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_VALGRIND */
-
-#ifdef __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__
-#   include <sanitizer/asan_interface.h>
-#elif !defined(ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION)
-#   define ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION(addr, size) \
-        ((void)(addr), (void)(size))
-#   define ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(addr, size) \
-        ((void)(addr), (void)(size))
-#endif /* __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ */
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-#ifndef ARRAY_LENGTH
-#   ifdef __cplusplus
-        template <typename T, size_t N>
-        char (&__ArraySizeHelper(T (&array)[N]))[N];
-#       define ARRAY_LENGTH(array) (sizeof(::__ArraySizeHelper(array)))
-#   else
-#       define ARRAY_LENGTH(array) (sizeof(array) / sizeof(array[0]))
-#   endif
-#endif /* ARRAY_LENGTH */
-
-#ifndef ARRAY_END
-#   define ARRAY_END(array) (&array[ARRAY_LENGTH(array)])
-#endif /* ARRAY_END */
-
-#ifndef STRINGIFY
-#   define STRINGIFY_HELPER(x) #x
-#   define STRINGIFY(x) STRINGIFY_HELPER(x)
-#endif /* STRINGIFY */
-
-#define CONCAT(a,b) a##b
-#define XCONCAT(a,b) CONCAT(a,b)
-
-#ifndef offsetof
-#   define offsetof(type, member)  __builtin_offsetof(type, member)
-#endif /* offsetof */
-
-#ifndef container_of
-#   define container_of(ptr, type, member) \
-        ((type *)((char *)(ptr) - offsetof(type, member)))
-#endif /* container_of */
-
-#define MDBX_TETRAD(a, b, c, d)                                                \
-  ((uint32_t)(a) << 24 | (uint32_t)(b) << 16 | (uint32_t)(c) << 8 | (d))
-
-#define MDBX_STRING_TETRAD(str) MDBX_TETRAD(str[0], str[1], str[2], str[3])
-
-#define FIXME "FIXME: " __FILE__ ", " STRINGIFY(__LINE__)
-
-#ifndef STATIC_ASSERT_MSG
-#   if defined(static_assert)
-#       define STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(expr, msg) static_assert(expr, msg)
-#   elif defined(_STATIC_ASSERT)
-#       define STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(expr, msg) _STATIC_ASSERT(expr)
-#   elif defined(_MSC_VER)
-#       include <crtdbg.h>
-#       define STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(expr, msg) _STATIC_ASSERT(expr)
-#   elif (defined(__STDC_VERSION__) && __STDC_VERSION__ >= 201112L) \
-          || __has_feature(c_static_assert)
-#       define STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(expr, msg) _Static_assert(expr, msg)
-#   else
-#       define STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(expr, msg) switch (0) {case 0:case (expr):;}
-#   endif
-#endif /* STATIC_ASSERT */
-
-#ifndef STATIC_ASSERT
-#   define STATIC_ASSERT(expr) STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(expr, #expr)
-#endif
-
-/* *INDENT-ON* */
-/* clang-format on */
-
-#if defined(__GNUC__) && !__GNUC_PREREQ(4,2)
-    /* Actually libmdbx was not tested with compilers older than GCC 4.2.
-     * But you could ignore this warning at your own risk.
-     * In such case please don't rise up an issues related ONLY to old compilers.
-     */
-#   warning "libmdbx required GCC >= 4.2"
-#endif
-
-#if defined(__clang__) && !__CLANG_PREREQ(3,8)
-    /* Actually libmdbx was not tested with CLANG older than 3.8.
-     * But you could ignore this warning at your own risk.
-     * In such case please don't rise up an issues related ONLY to old compilers.
-     */
-#   warning "libmdbx required CLANG >= 3.8"
-#endif
-
-#if defined(__GLIBC__) && !__GLIBC_PREREQ(2,12)
-    /* Actually libmdbx was not tested with something older than glibc 2.12.
-     * But you could ignore this warning at your own risk.
-     * In such case please don't rise up an issues related ONLY to old systems.
-     */
-#   warning "libmdbx was only tested with GLIBC >= 2.12."
-#endif
-
-#ifdef __SANITIZE_THREAD__
-#   warning "libmdbx don't compatible with ThreadSanitizer, you will get a lot of false-positive issues."
-#endif /* __SANITIZE_THREAD__ */
-
-#if __has_warning("-Wnested-anon-types")
-#   if defined(__clang__)
-#       pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wnested-anon-types"
-#   elif defined(__GNUC__)
-#       pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wnested-anon-types"
-#   else
-#      pragma warning disable "nested-anon-types"
-#   endif
-#endif /* -Wnested-anon-types */
-
-#if __has_warning("-Wconstant-logical-operand")
-#   if defined(__clang__)
-#       pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wconstant-logical-operand"
-#   elif defined(__GNUC__)
-#       pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wconstant-logical-operand"
-#   else
-#      pragma warning disable "constant-logical-operand"
-#   endif
-#endif /* -Wconstant-logical-operand */
-
-#if defined(__LCC__) && (__LCC__ <= 121)
-    /* bug #2798 */
-#   pragma diag_suppress alignment_reduction_ignored
-#elif defined(__ICC)
-#   pragma warning(disable: 3453 1366)
-#elif __has_warning("-Walignment-reduction-ignored")
-#   if defined(__clang__)
-#       pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Walignment-reduction-ignored"
-#   elif defined(__GNUC__)
-#       pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Walignment-reduction-ignored"
-#   else
-#       pragma warning disable "alignment-reduction-ignored"
-#   endif
-#endif /* -Walignment-reduction-ignored */
-
-/* *INDENT-ON* */
-/* clang-format on */
-
-#ifdef __cplusplus
-extern "C" {
-#endif
-
-/* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operating_system_abstraction_layer */
-
-/*
- * Copyright 2015-2021 Leonid Yuriev <leo@yuriev.ru>
- * and other libmdbx authors: please see AUTHORS file.
- * All rights reserved.
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
- * modification, are permitted only as authorized by the OpenLDAP
- * Public License.
- *
- * A copy of this license is available in the file LICENSE in the
- * top-level directory of the distribution or, alternatively, at
- * <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html>.
- */
-
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* Microsoft compiler generates a lot of warning for self includes... */
-
-#ifdef _MSC_VER
-#pragma warning(push, 1)
-#pragma warning(disable : 4548) /* expression before comma has no effect;      \
-                                   expected expression with side - effect */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4530) /* C++ exception handler used, but unwind      \
-                                 * semantics are not enabled. Specify /EHsc */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4577) /* 'noexcept' used with no exception handling  \
-                                 * mode specified; termination on exception is \
-                                 * not guaranteed. Specify /EHsc */
-#endif                          /* _MSC_VER (warnings) */
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-#if !defined(_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS)
-#define _CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS
-#endif
-#if !defined(_NO_CRT_STDIO_INLINE) && MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY &&             \
-    !defined(MDBX_TOOLS) && MDBX_AVOID_CRT
-#define _NO_CRT_STDIO_INLINE
-#endif
-#elif !defined(_POSIX_C_SOURCE)
-#define _POSIX_C_SOURCE 200809L
-#endif /* Windows */
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* C99 includes */
-#include <inttypes.h>
-#include <stddef.h>
-#include <stdint.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-
-#include <assert.h>
-#include <fcntl.h>
-#include <limits.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <time.h>
-
-/* C11 stdalign.h */
-#if __has_include(<stdalign.h>)
-#include <stdalign.h>
-#elif defined(__STDC_VERSION__) && __STDC_VERSION__ >= 201112L
-#define alignas(N) _Alignas(N)
-#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
-#define alignas(N) __declspec(align(N))
-#elif __has_attribute(__aligned__) || defined(__GNUC__)
-#define alignas(N) __attribute__((__aligned__(N)))
-#else
-#error "FIXME: Required _alignas() or equivalent."
-#endif
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* Systems includes */
-
-#ifdef __APPLE__
-#include <TargetConditionals.h>
-#endif /* Apple OSX & iOS */
-
-#if defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__NetBSD__) || defined(__OpenBSD__) ||     \
-    defined(__BSD__) || defined(__bsdi__) || defined(__DragonFly__) ||         \
-    defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__)
-#include <sys/cdefs.h>
-#include <sys/mount.h>
-#include <sys/sysctl.h>
-#include <sys/types.h>
-#if defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__DragonFly__)
-#include <vm/vm_param.h>
-#elif defined(__OpenBSD__) || defined(__NetBSD__)
-#include <uvm/uvm_param.h>
-#else
-#define SYSCTL_LEGACY_NONCONST_MIB
-#endif
-#ifndef __MACH__
-#include <sys/vmmeter.h>
-#endif
-#else
-#include <malloc.h>
-#if !(defined(__sun) || defined(__SVR4) || defined(__svr4__) ||                \
-      defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64))
-#include <mntent.h>
-#endif /* !Solaris */
-#endif /* !xBSD */
-
-#if defined(__FreeBSD__) || __has_include(<malloc_np.h>)
-#include <malloc_np.h>
-#endif
-
-#if defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__) || __has_include(<malloc/malloc.h>)
-#include <malloc/malloc.h>
-#endif /* MacOS */
-
-#if defined(__MACH__)
-#include <mach/host_info.h>
-#include <mach/mach_host.h>
-#include <mach/mach_port.h>
-#include <uuid/uuid.h>
-#undef P_DIRTY
-#endif
-
-#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
-#include <linux/sysctl.h>
-#include <sched.h>
-#include <sys/sendfile.h>
-#include <sys/statfs.h>
-#endif /* Linux */
-
-#ifndef _XOPEN_SOURCE
-#define _XOPEN_SOURCE 0
-#endif
-
-#ifndef _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED
-#define _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED 0
-#else
-#include <utmpx.h>
-#endif /* _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED */
-
-#if defined(__sun) || defined(__SVR4) || defined(__svr4__)
-#include <kstat.h>
-#include <sys/mnttab.h>
-/* On Solaris, it's easier to add a missing prototype rather than find a
- * combination of #defines that break nothing. */
-__extern_C key_t ftok(const char *, int);
-#endif /* SunOS/Solaris */
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-#ifndef WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
-#define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
-#endif
-#include <excpt.h>
-#include <tlhelp32.h>
-#include <windows.h>
-#include <winnt.h>
-#include <winternl.h>
-#define HAVE_SYS_STAT_H
-#define HAVE_SYS_TYPES_H
-typedef HANDLE mdbx_thread_t;
-typedef unsigned mdbx_thread_key_t;
-#define MDBX_OSAL_SECTION HANDLE
-#define MAP_FAILED NULL
-#define HIGH_DWORD(v) ((DWORD)((sizeof(v) > 4) ? ((uint64_t)(v) >> 32) : 0))
-#define THREAD_CALL WINAPI
-#define THREAD_RESULT DWORD
-typedef struct {
-  HANDLE mutex;
-  HANDLE event[2];
-} mdbx_condpair_t;
-typedef CRITICAL_SECTION mdbx_fastmutex_t;
-
-#if MDBX_AVOID_CRT
-#ifndef mdbx_malloc
-static inline void *mdbx_malloc(size_t bytes) {
-  return LocalAlloc(LMEM_FIXED, bytes);
-}
-#endif /* mdbx_malloc */
-
-#ifndef mdbx_calloc
-static inline void *mdbx_calloc(size_t nelem, size_t size) {
-  return LocalAlloc(LMEM_FIXED | LMEM_ZEROINIT, nelem * size);
-}
-#endif /* mdbx_calloc */
-
-#ifndef mdbx_realloc
-static inline void *mdbx_realloc(void *ptr, size_t bytes) {
-  return ptr ? LocalReAlloc(ptr, bytes, LMEM_MOVEABLE)
-             : LocalAlloc(LMEM_FIXED, bytes);
-}
-#endif /* mdbx_realloc */
-
-#ifndef mdbx_free
-#define mdbx_free LocalFree
-#endif /* mdbx_free */
-#else
-#define mdbx_malloc malloc
-#define mdbx_calloc calloc
-#define mdbx_realloc realloc
-#define mdbx_free free
-#define mdbx_strdup _strdup
-#endif /* MDBX_AVOID_CRT */
-
-#ifndef snprintf
-#define snprintf _snprintf /* ntdll */
-#endif
-
-#ifndef vsnprintf
-#define vsnprintf _vsnprintf /* ntdll */
-#endif
-
-#else /*----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-#include <pthread.h>
-#include <semaphore.h>
-#include <signal.h>
-#include <sys/file.h>
-#include <sys/ipc.h>
-#include <sys/mman.h>
-#include <sys/param.h>
-#include <sys/stat.h>
-#include <sys/statvfs.h>
-#include <sys/uio.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
-typedef pthread_t mdbx_thread_t;
-typedef pthread_key_t mdbx_thread_key_t;
-#define INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE (-1)
-#define THREAD_CALL
-#define THREAD_RESULT void *
-typedef struct {
-  pthread_mutex_t mutex;
-  pthread_cond_t cond[2];
-} mdbx_condpair_t;
-typedef pthread_mutex_t mdbx_fastmutex_t;
-#define mdbx_malloc malloc
-#define mdbx_calloc calloc
-#define mdbx_realloc realloc
-#define mdbx_free free
-#define mdbx_strdup strdup
-#endif /* Platform */
-
-#if __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 12) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(malloc_usable_size)
-/* malloc_usable_size() already provided */
-#elif defined(__APPLE__)
-#define malloc_usable_size(ptr) malloc_size(ptr)
-#elif defined(_MSC_VER) && !MDBX_AVOID_CRT
-#define malloc_usable_size(ptr) _msize(ptr)
-#endif /* malloc_usable_size */
-
-#ifdef __ANDROID_API__
-#include <android/log.h>
-#if __ANDROID_API__ >= 21
-#include <sys/sendfile.h>
-#endif
-#endif /* Android */
-
-/* *INDENT-OFF* */
-/* clang-format off */
-#if defined(HAVE_SYS_STAT_H) || __has_include(<sys/stat.h>)
-#include <sys/stat.h>
-#endif
-#if defined(HAVE_SYS_TYPES_H) || __has_include(<sys/types.h>)
-#include <sys/types.h>
-#endif
-#if defined(HAVE_SYS_FILE_H) || __has_include(<sys/file.h>)
-#include <sys/file.h>
-#endif
-/* *INDENT-ON* */
-/* clang-format on */
-
-#ifndef SSIZE_MAX
-#define SSIZE_MAX INTPTR_MAX
-#endif
-
-#if !defined(MADV_DODUMP) && defined(MADV_CORE)
-#define MADV_DODUMP MADV_CORE
-#endif /* MADV_CORE -> MADV_DODUMP */
-
-#if !defined(MADV_DONTDUMP) && defined(MADV_NOCORE)
-#define MADV_DONTDUMP MADV_NOCORE
-#endif /* MADV_NOCORE -> MADV_DONTDUMP */
-
-#if defined(i386) || defined(__386) || defined(__i386) || defined(__i386__) || \
-    defined(i486) || defined(__i486) || defined(__i486__) ||                   \
-    defined(i586) | defined(__i586) || defined(__i586__) || defined(i686) ||   \
-    defined(__i686) || defined(__i686__) || defined(_M_IX86) ||                \
-    defined(_X86_) || defined(__THW_INTEL__) || defined(__I86__) ||            \
-    defined(__INTEL__) || defined(__x86_64) || defined(__x86_64__) ||          \
-    defined(__amd64__) || defined(__amd64) || defined(_M_X64) ||               \
-    defined(_M_AMD64) || defined(__IA32__) || defined(__INTEL__)
-#ifndef __ia32__
-/* LY: define neutral __ia32__ for x86 and x86-64 */
-#define __ia32__ 1
-#endif /* __ia32__ */
-#if !defined(__amd64__) && (defined(__x86_64) || defined(__x86_64__) ||        \
-                            defined(__amd64) || defined(_M_X64))
-/* LY: define trusty __amd64__ for all AMD64/x86-64 arch */
-#define __amd64__ 1
-#endif /* __amd64__ */
-#endif /* all x86 */
-
-#if (-6 & 5) || CHAR_BIT != 8 || UINT_MAX < 0xffffffff || ULONG_MAX % 0xFFFF
-#error                                                                         \
-    "Sanity checking failed: Two's complement, reasonably sized integer types"
-#endif
-
-#if UINTPTR_MAX > 0xffffFFFFul || ULONG_MAX > 0xffffFFFFul
-#define MDBX_WORDBITS 64
-#else
-#define MDBX_WORDBITS 32
-#endif /* MDBX_WORDBITS */
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* Compiler's includes for builtins/intrinsics */
-
-#if defined(_MSC_VER) || defined(__INTEL_COMPILER)
-#include <intrin.h>
-#elif __GNUC_PREREQ(4, 4) || defined(__clang__)
-#if defined(__ia32__) || defined(__e2k__)
-#include <x86intrin.h>
-#endif /* __ia32__ */
-#if defined(__ia32__)
-#include <cpuid.h>
-#endif /* __ia32__ */
-#elif defined(__SUNPRO_C) || defined(__sun) || defined(sun)
-#include <mbarrier.h>
-#elif (defined(_HPUX_SOURCE) || defined(__hpux) || defined(__HP_aCC)) &&       \
-    (defined(HP_IA64) || defined(__ia64))
-#include <machine/sys/inline.h>
-#elif defined(__IBMC__) && defined(__powerpc)
-#include <atomic.h>
-#elif defined(_AIX)
-#include <builtins.h>
-#include <sys/atomic_op.h>
-#elif (defined(__osf__) && defined(__DECC)) || defined(__alpha)
-#include <c_asm.h>
-#include <machine/builtins.h>
-#elif defined(__MWERKS__)
-/* CodeWarrior - troubles ? */
-#pragma gcc_extensions
-#elif defined(__SNC__)
-/* Sony PS3 - troubles ? */
-#elif defined(__hppa__) || defined(__hppa)
-#include <machine/inline.h>
-#else
-#error Unsupported C compiler, please use GNU C 4.4 or newer
-#endif /* Compiler */
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* Byteorder */
-
-#if !defined(__BYTE_ORDER__) || !defined(__ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__) ||           \
-    !defined(__ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__)
-
-/* *INDENT-OFF* */
-/* clang-format off */
-#if defined(__GLIBC__) || defined(__GNU_LIBRARY__) || defined(__ANDROID_API__) ||  \
-    defined(HAVE_ENDIAN_H) || __has_include(<endian.h>)
-#include <endian.h>
-#elif defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__) || defined(__OpenBSD__) ||       \
-    defined(HAVE_MACHINE_ENDIAN_H) || __has_include(<machine/endian.h>)
-#include <machine/endian.h>
-#elif defined(HAVE_SYS_ISA_DEFS_H) || __has_include(<sys/isa_defs.h>)
-#include <sys/isa_defs.h>
-#elif (defined(HAVE_SYS_TYPES_H) && defined(HAVE_SYS_ENDIAN_H)) ||             \
-    (__has_include(<sys/types.h>) && __has_include(<sys/endian.h>))
-#include <sys/endian.h>
-#include <sys/types.h>
-#elif defined(__bsdi__) || defined(__DragonFly__) || defined(__FreeBSD__) ||   \
-    defined(__NetBSD__) ||                              \
-    defined(HAVE_SYS_PARAM_H) || __has_include(<sys/param.h>)
-#include <sys/param.h>
-#endif /* OS */
-/* *INDENT-ON* */
-/* clang-format on */
-
-#if defined(__BYTE_ORDER) && defined(__LITTLE_ENDIAN) && defined(__BIG_ENDIAN)
-#define __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__ __LITTLE_ENDIAN
-#define __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__ __BIG_ENDIAN
-#define __BYTE_ORDER__ __BYTE_ORDER
-#elif defined(_BYTE_ORDER) && defined(_LITTLE_ENDIAN) && defined(_BIG_ENDIAN)
-#define __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__ _LITTLE_ENDIAN
-#define __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__ _BIG_ENDIAN
-#define __BYTE_ORDER__ _BYTE_ORDER
-#else
-#define __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__ 1234
-#define __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__ 4321
-
-#if defined(__LITTLE_ENDIAN__) ||                                              \
-    (defined(_LITTLE_ENDIAN) && !defined(_BIG_ENDIAN)) ||                      \
-    defined(__ARMEL__) || defined(__THUMBEL__) || defined(__AARCH64EL__) ||    \
-    defined(__MIPSEL__) || defined(_MIPSEL) || defined(__MIPSEL) ||            \
-    defined(_M_ARM) || defined(_M_ARM64) || defined(__e2k__) ||                \
-    defined(__elbrus_4c__) || defined(__elbrus_8c__) || defined(__bfin__) ||   \
-    defined(__BFIN__) || defined(__ia64__) || defined(_IA64) ||                \
-    defined(__IA64__) || defined(__ia64) || defined(_M_IA64) ||                \
-    defined(__itanium__) || defined(__ia32__) || defined(__CYGWIN__) ||        \
-    defined(_WIN64) || defined(_WIN32) || defined(__TOS_WIN__) ||              \
-    defined(__WINDOWS__)
-#define __BYTE_ORDER__ __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__
-
-#elif defined(__BIG_ENDIAN__) ||                                               \
-    (defined(_BIG_ENDIAN) && !defined(_LITTLE_ENDIAN)) ||                      \
-    defined(__ARMEB__) || defined(__THUMBEB__) || defined(__AARCH64EB__) ||    \
-    defined(__MIPSEB__) || defined(_MIPSEB) || defined(__MIPSEB) ||            \
-    defined(__m68k__) || defined(M68000) || defined(__hppa__) ||               \
-    defined(__hppa) || defined(__HPPA__) || defined(__sparc__) ||              \
-    defined(__sparc) || defined(__370__) || defined(__THW_370__) ||            \
-    defined(__s390__) || defined(__s390x__) || defined(__SYSC_ZARCH__)
-#define __BYTE_ORDER__ __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__
-
-#else
-#error __BYTE_ORDER__ should be defined.
-#endif /* Arch */
-
-#endif
-#endif /* __BYTE_ORDER__ || __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__ || __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__ */
-
-/* Get the size of a memory page for the system.
- * This is the basic size that the platform's memory manager uses, and is
- * fundamental to the use of memory-mapped files. */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __maybe_unused __inline size_t
-mdbx_syspagesize(void) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  SYSTEM_INFO si;
-  GetSystemInfo(&si);
-  return si.dwPageSize;
-#else
-  return sysconf(_SC_PAGE_SIZE);
-#endif
-}
-
-typedef struct mdbx_mmap_param {
-  union {
-    void *address;
-    uint8_t *dxb;
-    struct MDBX_lockinfo *lck;
-  };
-  mdbx_filehandle_t fd;
-  size_t limit;   /* mapping length, but NOT a size of file nor DB */
-  size_t current; /* mapped region size, i.e. the size of file and DB */
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  uint64_t filesize /* in-process cache of a file size. */;
-#endif
-#ifdef MDBX_OSAL_SECTION
-  MDBX_OSAL_SECTION section;
-#endif
-} mdbx_mmap_t;
-
-typedef union bin128 {
-  __anonymous_struct_extension__ struct { uint64_t x, y; };
-  __anonymous_struct_extension__ struct { uint32_t a, b, c, d; };
-} bin128_t;
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-typedef union MDBX_srwlock {
-  struct {
-    long volatile readerCount;
-    long volatile writerCount;
-  };
-  RTL_SRWLOCK native;
-} MDBX_srwlock;
-#endif /* Windows */
-
-#ifdef __cplusplus
-extern void mdbx_osal_jitter(bool tiny);
-#else
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* Atomics */
-
-#if defined(__cplusplus) && !defined(__STDC_NO_ATOMICS__) && (__has_include(<cstdatomic>) || __has_extension(cxx_atomic))
-#include <cstdatomic>
-#define MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
-#elif !defined(__cplusplus) &&                                                 \
-    (__STDC_VERSION__ >= 201112L || __has_extension(c_atomic)) &&              \
-    !defined(__STDC_NO_ATOMICS__) &&                                           \
-    (__GNUC_PREREQ(4, 9) || __CLANG_PREREQ(3, 8) ||                            \
-     !(defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__)))
-#include <stdatomic.h>
-#define MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
-#elif defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__)
-#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
-#pragma warning(disable : 4163) /* 'xyz': not available as an intrinsic */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4133) /* 'function': incompatible types - from       \
-                                   'size_t' to 'LONGLONG' */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4244) /* 'return': conversion from 'LONGLONG' to     \
-                                   'std::size_t', possible loss of data */
-#pragma warning(disable : 4267) /* 'function': conversion from 'size_t' to     \
-                                   'long', possible loss of data */
-#pragma intrinsic(_InterlockedExchangeAdd, _InterlockedCompareExchange)
-#pragma intrinsic(_InterlockedExchangeAdd64, _InterlockedCompareExchange64)
-#elif defined(__APPLE__)
-#include <libkern/OSAtomic.h>
-#else
-#error FIXME atomic-ops
-#endif
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* Memory/Compiler barriers, cache coherence */
-
-#if __has_include(<sys/cachectl.h>)
-#include <sys/cachectl.h>
-#elif defined(__mips) || defined(__mips__) || defined(__mips64) ||             \
-    defined(__mips64__) || defined(_M_MRX000) || defined(_MIPS_) ||            \
-    defined(__MWERKS__) || defined(__sgi)
-/* MIPS should have explicit cache control */
-#include <sys/cachectl.h>
-#endif
-
-static __maybe_unused __inline void mdbx_compiler_barrier(void) {
-#if defined(__clang__) || defined(__GNUC__)
-  __asm__ __volatile__("" ::: "memory");
-#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
-  _ReadWriteBarrier();
-#elif defined(__INTEL_COMPILER) /* LY: Intel Compiler may mimic GCC and MSC */
-  __memory_barrier();
-#elif defined(__SUNPRO_C) || defined(__sun) || defined(sun)
-  __compiler_barrier();
-#elif (defined(_HPUX_SOURCE) || defined(__hpux) || defined(__HP_aCC)) &&       \
-    (defined(HP_IA64) || defined(__ia64))
-  _Asm_sched_fence(/* LY: no-arg meaning 'all expect ALU', e.g. 0x3D3D */);
-#elif defined(_AIX) || defined(__ppc__) || defined(__powerpc__) ||             \
-    defined(__ppc64__) || defined(__powerpc64__)
-  __fence();
-#else
-#error "Could not guess the kind of compiler, please report to us."
-#endif
-}
-
-static __maybe_unused __inline void mdbx_memory_barrier(void) {
-#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
-  atomic_thread_fence(memory_order_seq_cst);
-#elif defined(__ATOMIC_SEQ_CST)
-#ifdef __clang__
-  __c11_atomic_thread_fence(__ATOMIC_SEQ_CST);
-#else
-  __atomic_thread_fence(__ATOMIC_SEQ_CST);
-#endif
-#elif defined(__clang__) || defined(__GNUC__)
-  __sync_synchronize();
-#elif defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  MemoryBarrier();
-#elif defined(__INTEL_COMPILER) /* LY: Intel Compiler may mimic GCC and MSC */
-#if defined(__ia32__)
-  _mm_mfence();
-#else
-  __mf();
-#endif
-#elif defined(__SUNPRO_C) || defined(__sun) || defined(sun)
-  __machine_rw_barrier();
-#elif (defined(_HPUX_SOURCE) || defined(__hpux) || defined(__HP_aCC)) &&       \
-    (defined(HP_IA64) || defined(__ia64))
-  _Asm_mf();
-#elif defined(_AIX) || defined(__ppc__) || defined(__powerpc__) ||             \
-    defined(__ppc64__) || defined(__powerpc64__)
-  __lwsync();
-#else
-#error "Could not guess the kind of compiler, please report to us."
-#endif
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* libc compatibility stuff */
-
-#if (!defined(__GLIBC__) && __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 1)) &&                           \
-    (defined(_GNU_SOURCE) || defined(_BSD_SOURCE))
-#define mdbx_asprintf asprintf
-#define mdbx_vasprintf vasprintf
-#else
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC MDBX_PRINTF_ARGS(2, 3) int __maybe_unused
-    mdbx_asprintf(char **strp, const char *fmt, ...);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_vasprintf(char **strp, const char *fmt, va_list ap);
-#endif
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* OS abstraction layer stuff */
-
-/* max bytes to write in one call */
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-#define MAX_WRITE UINT32_C(0x01000000)
-#else
-#define MAX_WRITE UINT32_C(0x3fff0000)
-#endif
-
-#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
-MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR uint32_t mdbx_linux_kernel_version;
-MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR bool mdbx_RunningOnWSL1 /* Windows Subsystem 1 for Linux */;
-#endif /* Linux */
-
-#ifndef mdbx_strdup
-LIBMDBX_API char *mdbx_strdup(const char *str);
-#endif
-
-static __maybe_unused __inline int mdbx_get_errno(void) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  DWORD rc = GetLastError();
-#else
-  int rc = errno;
-#endif
-  return rc;
-}
-
-#ifndef mdbx_memalign_alloc
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_memalign_alloc(size_t alignment, size_t bytes,
-                                           void **result);
-#endif
-#ifndef mdbx_memalign_free
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_memalign_free(void *ptr);
-#endif
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_init(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_lock(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_unlock(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_signal(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair,
-                                            bool part);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_wait(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair, bool part);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_destroy(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair);
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fastmutex_init(mdbx_fastmutex_t *fastmutex);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(mdbx_fastmutex_t *fastmutex);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fastmutex_release(mdbx_fastmutex_t *fastmutex);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fastmutex_destroy(mdbx_fastmutex_t *fastmutex);
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_pwritev(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, struct iovec *iov,
-                                    int iovcnt, uint64_t offset,
-                                    size_t expected_written);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_pread(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, void *buf, size_t count,
-                                  uint64_t offset);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_pwrite(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, const void *buf,
-                                   size_t count, uint64_t offset);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_write(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, const void *buf,
-                                  size_t count);
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int
-mdbx_thread_create(mdbx_thread_t *thread,
-                   THREAD_RESULT(THREAD_CALL *start_routine)(void *),
-                   void *arg);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_thread_join(mdbx_thread_t thread);
-
-enum mdbx_syncmode_bits {
-  MDBX_SYNC_NONE = 0,
-  MDBX_SYNC_DATA = 1,
-  MDBX_SYNC_SIZE = 2,
-  MDBX_SYNC_IODQ = 4
-};
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fsync(mdbx_filehandle_t fd,
-                                  const enum mdbx_syncmode_bits mode_bits);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_ftruncate(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint64_t length);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fseek(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint64_t pos);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_filesize(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint64_t *length);
-
-enum mdbx_openfile_purpose {
-  MDBX_OPEN_DXB_READ = 0,
-  MDBX_OPEN_DXB_LAZY = 1,
-  MDBX_OPEN_DXB_DSYNC = 2,
-  MDBX_OPEN_LCK = 3,
-  MDBX_OPEN_COPY = 4,
-  MDBX_OPEN_DELETE = 5
-};
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_openfile(const enum mdbx_openfile_purpose purpose,
-                                     const MDBX_env *env, const char *pathname,
-                                     mdbx_filehandle_t *fd,
-                                     mdbx_mode_t unix_mode_bits);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_closefile(mdbx_filehandle_t fd);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_removefile(const char *pathname);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_removedirectory(const char *pathname);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_is_pipe(mdbx_filehandle_t fd);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lockfile(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, bool wait);
-
-#define MMAP_OPTION_TRUNCATE 1
-#define MMAP_OPTION_SEMAPHORE 2
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_mmap(const int flags, mdbx_mmap_t *map,
-                                 const size_t must, const size_t limit,
-                                 const unsigned options);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_munmap(mdbx_mmap_t *map);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_mresize(int flags, mdbx_mmap_t *map, size_t current,
-                                    size_t wanna, const bool may_move);
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-typedef struct {
-  unsigned limit, count;
-  HANDLE handles[31];
-} mdbx_handle_array_t;
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int
-mdbx_suspend_threads_before_remap(MDBX_env *env, mdbx_handle_array_t **array);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int
-mdbx_resume_threads_after_remap(mdbx_handle_array_t *array);
-#endif /* Windows */
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_msync(mdbx_mmap_t *map, size_t offset,
-                                  size_t length,
-                                  enum mdbx_syncmode_bits mode_bits);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_check_fs_rdonly(mdbx_filehandle_t handle,
-                                            const char *pathname, int err);
-
-static __maybe_unused __inline uint32_t mdbx_getpid(void) {
-  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(mdbx_pid_t) <= sizeof(uint32_t));
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  return GetCurrentProcessId();
-#else
-  return getpid();
-#endif
-}
-
-static __maybe_unused __inline uintptr_t mdbx_thread_self(void) {
-  mdbx_tid_t thunk;
-  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(uintptr_t) >= sizeof(thunk));
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  thunk = GetCurrentThreadId();
-#else
-  thunk = pthread_self();
-#endif
-  return (uintptr_t)thunk;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void __maybe_unused mdbx_osal_jitter(bool tiny);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC uint64_t mdbx_osal_monotime(void);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC uint64_t
-mdbx_osal_16dot16_to_monotime(uint32_t seconds_16dot16);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC uint32_t mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(uint64_t monotime);
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC bin128_t mdbx_osal_bootid(void);
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* lck stuff */
-
-/// \brief Initialization of synchronization primitives linked with MDBX_env
-///   instance both in LCK-file and within the current process.
-/// \param
-///   global_uniqueness_flag = true - denotes that there are no other processes
-///     working with DB and LCK-file. Thus the function MUST initialize
-///     shared synchronization objects in memory-mapped LCK-file.
-///   global_uniqueness_flag = false - denotes that at least one process is
-///     already working with DB and LCK-file, including the case when DB
-///     has already been opened in the current process. Thus the function
-///     MUST NOT initialize shared synchronization objects in memory-mapped
-///     LCK-file that are already in use.
-/// \return Error code or zero on success.
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_init(MDBX_env *env,
-                                     MDBX_env *inprocess_neighbor,
-                                     int global_uniqueness_flag);
-
-/// \brief Disconnects from shared interprocess objects and destructs
-///   synchronization objects linked with MDBX_env instance
-///   within the current process.
-/// \param
-///   inprocess_neighbor = NULL - if the current process does not have other
-///     instances of MDBX_env linked with the DB being closed.
-///     Thus the function MUST check for other processes working with DB or
-///     LCK-file, and keep or destroy shared synchronization objects in
-///     memory-mapped LCK-file depending on the result.
-///   inprocess_neighbor = not-NULL - pointer to another instance of MDBX_env
-///     (anyone of there is several) working with DB or LCK-file within the
-///     current process. Thus the function MUST NOT try to acquire exclusive
-///     lock and/or try to destruct shared synchronization objects linked with
-///     DB or LCK-file. Moreover, the implementation MUST ensure correct work
-///     of other instances of MDBX_env within the current process, e.g.
-///     restore POSIX-fcntl locks after the closing of file descriptors.
-/// \return Error code (MDBX_PANIC) or zero on success.
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_destroy(MDBX_env *env,
-                                        MDBX_env *inprocess_neighbor);
-
-/// \brief Connects to shared interprocess locking objects and tries to acquire
-///   the maximum lock level (shared if exclusive is not available)
-///   Depending on implementation or/and platform (Windows) this function may
-///   acquire the non-OS super-level lock (e.g. for shared synchronization
-///   objects initialization), which will be downgraded to OS-exclusive or
-///   shared via explicit calling of mdbx_lck_downgrade().
-/// \return
-///   MDBX_RESULT_TRUE (-1) - if an exclusive lock was acquired and thus
-///     the current process is the first and only after the last use of DB.
-///   MDBX_RESULT_FALSE (0) - if a shared lock was acquired and thus
-///     DB has already been opened and now is used by other processes.
-///   Otherwise (not 0 and not -1) - error code.
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_seize(MDBX_env *env);
-
-/// \brief Downgrades the level of initially acquired lock to
-///   operational level specified by argument. The reson for such downgrade:
-///    - unblocking of other processes that are waiting for access, i.e.
-///      if (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) != 0, then other processes
-///      should be made aware that access is unavailable rather than
-///      wait for it.
-///    - freeing locks that interfere file operation (especially for Windows)
-///   (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) == 0 - downgrade to shared lock.
-///   (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) != 0 - downgrade to exclusive
-///   operational lock.
-/// \return Error code or zero on success
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_downgrade(MDBX_env *env);
-
-/// \brief Locks LCK-file or/and table of readers for (de)registering.
-/// \return Error code or zero on success
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rdt_lock(MDBX_env *env);
-
-/// \brief Unlocks LCK-file or/and table of readers after (de)registering.
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_rdt_unlock(MDBX_env *env);
-
-/// \brief Acquires lock for DB change (on writing transaction start)
-///   Reading transactions will not be blocked.
-///   Declared as LIBMDBX_API because it is used in mdbx_chk.
-/// \return Error code or zero on success
-LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_txn_lock(MDBX_env *env, bool dont_wait);
-
-/// \brief Releases lock once DB changes is made (after writing transaction
-///   has finished).
-///   Declared as LIBMDBX_API because it is used in mdbx_chk.
-LIBMDBX_API void mdbx_txn_unlock(MDBX_env *env);
-
-/// \brief Sets alive-flag of reader presence (indicative lock) for PID of
-///   the current process. The function does no more than needed for
-///   the correct working of mdbx_rpid_check() in other processes.
-/// \return Error code or zero on success
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_set(MDBX_env *env);
-
-/// \brief Resets alive-flag of reader presence (indicative lock)
-///   for PID of the current process. The function does no more than needed
-///   for the correct working of mdbx_rpid_check() in other processes.
-/// \return Error code or zero on success
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_clear(MDBX_env *env);
-
-/// \brief Checks for reading process status with the given pid with help of
-///   alive-flag of presence (indicative lock) or using another way.
-/// \return
-///   MDBX_RESULT_TRUE (-1) - if the reader process with the given PID is alive
-///     and working with DB (indicative lock is present).
-///   MDBX_RESULT_FALSE (0) - if the reader process with the given PID is absent
-///     or not working with DB (indicative lock is not present).
-///   Otherwise (not 0 and not -1) - error code.
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_check(MDBX_env *env, uint32_t pid);
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-
-typedef void(WINAPI *MDBX_srwlock_function)(MDBX_srwlock *);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_srwlock_function mdbx_srwlock_Init,
-    mdbx_srwlock_AcquireShared, mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseShared,
-    mdbx_srwlock_AcquireExclusive, mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseExclusive;
-
-typedef BOOL(WINAPI *MDBX_GetFileInformationByHandleEx)(
-    _In_ HANDLE hFile, _In_ FILE_INFO_BY_HANDLE_CLASS FileInformationClass,
-    _Out_ LPVOID lpFileInformation, _In_ DWORD dwBufferSize);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_GetFileInformationByHandleEx
-    mdbx_GetFileInformationByHandleEx;
-
-typedef BOOL(WINAPI *MDBX_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW)(
-    _In_ HANDLE hFile, _Out_opt_ LPWSTR lpVolumeNameBuffer,
-    _In_ DWORD nVolumeNameSize, _Out_opt_ LPDWORD lpVolumeSerialNumber,
-    _Out_opt_ LPDWORD lpMaximumComponentLength,
-    _Out_opt_ LPDWORD lpFileSystemFlags,
-    _Out_opt_ LPWSTR lpFileSystemNameBuffer, _In_ DWORD nFileSystemNameSize);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW
-    mdbx_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW;
-
-typedef DWORD(WINAPI *MDBX_GetFinalPathNameByHandleW)(_In_ HANDLE hFile,
-                                                      _Out_ LPWSTR lpszFilePath,
-                                                      _In_ DWORD cchFilePath,
-                                                      _In_ DWORD dwFlags);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_GetFinalPathNameByHandleW mdbx_GetFinalPathNameByHandleW;
-
-typedef BOOL(WINAPI *MDBX_SetFileInformationByHandle)(
-    _In_ HANDLE hFile, _In_ FILE_INFO_BY_HANDLE_CLASS FileInformationClass,
-    _Out_ LPVOID lpFileInformation, _In_ DWORD dwBufferSize);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_SetFileInformationByHandle
-    mdbx_SetFileInformationByHandle;
-
-typedef NTSTATUS(NTAPI *MDBX_NtFsControlFile)(
-    IN HANDLE FileHandle, IN OUT HANDLE Event,
-    IN OUT PVOID /* PIO_APC_ROUTINE */ ApcRoutine, IN OUT PVOID ApcContext,
-    OUT PIO_STATUS_BLOCK IoStatusBlock, IN ULONG FsControlCode,
-    IN OUT PVOID InputBuffer, IN ULONG InputBufferLength,
-    OUT OPTIONAL PVOID OutputBuffer, IN ULONG OutputBufferLength);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_NtFsControlFile mdbx_NtFsControlFile;
-
-typedef uint64_t(WINAPI *MDBX_GetTickCount64)(void);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_GetTickCount64 mdbx_GetTickCount64;
-
-#if !defined(_WIN32_WINNT_WIN8) || _WIN32_WINNT < _WIN32_WINNT_WIN8
-typedef struct _WIN32_MEMORY_RANGE_ENTRY {
-  PVOID VirtualAddress;
-  SIZE_T NumberOfBytes;
-} WIN32_MEMORY_RANGE_ENTRY, *PWIN32_MEMORY_RANGE_ENTRY;
-#endif /* Windows 8.x */
-
-typedef BOOL(WINAPI *MDBX_PrefetchVirtualMemory)(
-    HANDLE hProcess, ULONG_PTR NumberOfEntries,
-    PWIN32_MEMORY_RANGE_ENTRY VirtualAddresses, ULONG Flags);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_PrefetchVirtualMemory mdbx_PrefetchVirtualMemory;
-
-#if 0 /* LY: unused for now */
-#if !defined(_WIN32_WINNT_WIN81) || _WIN32_WINNT < _WIN32_WINNT_WIN81
-typedef enum OFFER_PRIORITY {
-  VmOfferPriorityVeryLow = 1,
-  VmOfferPriorityLow,
-  VmOfferPriorityBelowNormal,
-  VmOfferPriorityNormal
-} OFFER_PRIORITY;
-#endif /* Windows 8.1 */
-
-typedef DWORD(WINAPI *MDBX_DiscardVirtualMemory)(PVOID VirtualAddress,
-                                                 SIZE_T Size);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_DiscardVirtualMemory mdbx_DiscardVirtualMemory;
-
-typedef DWORD(WINAPI *MDBX_ReclaimVirtualMemory)(PVOID VirtualAddress,
-                                                 SIZE_T Size);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_ReclaimVirtualMemory mdbx_ReclaimVirtualMemory;
-
-typedef DWORD(WINAPI *MDBX_OfferVirtualMemory(
-  PVOID          VirtualAddress,
-  SIZE_T         Size,
-  OFFER_PRIORITY Priority
-);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_OfferVirtualMemory mdbx_OfferVirtualMemory;
-#endif /* unused for now */
-
-typedef enum _SECTION_INHERIT { ViewShare = 1, ViewUnmap = 2 } SECTION_INHERIT;
-
-typedef NTSTATUS(NTAPI *MDBX_NtExtendSection)(IN HANDLE SectionHandle,
-                                              IN PLARGE_INTEGER NewSectionSize);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_NtExtendSection mdbx_NtExtendSection;
-
-static __inline bool mdbx_RunningUnderWine(void) {
-  return !mdbx_NtExtendSection;
-}
-
-typedef LSTATUS(WINAPI *MDBX_RegGetValueA)(HKEY hkey, LPCSTR lpSubKey,
-                                           LPCSTR lpValue, DWORD dwFlags,
-                                           LPDWORD pdwType, PVOID pvData,
-                                           LPDWORD pcbData);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_RegGetValueA mdbx_RegGetValueA;
-
-#endif /* Windows */
-
-#endif /* !__cplusplus */
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-#if defined(_MSC_VER) && _MSC_VER >= 1900
-/* LY: MSVC 2015/2017/2019 has buggy/inconsistent PRIuPTR/PRIxPTR macros
- * for internal format-args checker. */
-#undef PRIuPTR
-#undef PRIiPTR
-#undef PRIdPTR
-#undef PRIxPTR
-#define PRIuPTR "Iu"
-#define PRIiPTR "Ii"
-#define PRIdPTR "Id"
-#define PRIxPTR "Ix"
-#define PRIuSIZE "zu"
-#define PRIiSIZE "zi"
-#define PRIdSIZE "zd"
-#define PRIxSIZE "zx"
-#endif /* fix PRI*PTR for _MSC_VER */
-
-#ifndef PRIuSIZE
-#define PRIuSIZE PRIuPTR
-#define PRIiSIZE PRIiPTR
-#define PRIdSIZE PRIdPTR
-#define PRIxSIZE PRIxPTR
-#endif /* PRI*SIZE macros for MSVC */
-
-#ifdef _MSC_VER
-#pragma warning(pop)
-#endif
-
-#define mdbx_sourcery_anchor XCONCAT(mdbx_sourcery_, MDBX_BUILD_SOURCERY)
-#if defined(MDBX_TOOLS)
-extern LIBMDBX_API const char *const mdbx_sourcery_anchor;
-#endif
-
-/*******************************************************************************
- *******************************************************************************
- *******************************************************************************
- *
- *
- *         ####   #####    #####     #     ####   #    #   ####
- *        #    #  #    #     #       #    #    #  ##   #  #
- *        #    #  #    #     #       #    #    #  # #  #   ####
- *        #    #  #####      #       #    #    #  #  # #       #
- *        #    #  #          #       #    #    #  #   ##  #    #
- *         ####   #          #       #     ####   #    #   ####
- *
- *
- */
-
-/** \defgroup build_option Build options
- * The libmdbx build options.
- @{ */
-
-#ifdef DOXYGEN
-/* !!! Actually this is a fake definitions     !!!
- * !!! for documentation generation by Doxygen !!! */
-
-/** Controls enabling of debugging features.
- *
- *  - `MDBX_DEBUG = 0` (by default) Disables any debugging features at all,
- *                     including logging and assertion controls.
- *                     Logging level and corresponding debug flags changing
- *                     by \ref mdbx_setup_debug() will not have effect.
- *  - `MDBX_DEBUG > 0` Enables code for the debugging features (logging,
- *                     assertions checking and internal audit).
- *                     Simultaneously sets the default logging level
- *                     to the `MDBX_DEBUG` value.
- *                     Also enables \ref MDBX_DBG_AUDIT if `MDBX_DEBUG >= 2`.
- *
- * \ingroup build_option */
-#define MDBX_DEBUG 0...7
-
-/** Disables using of GNU libc extensions. */
-#define MDBX_DISABLE_GNU_SOURCE 0 or 1
-
-#endif /* DOXYGEN */
-
-/** Using fcntl(F_FULLFSYNC) with 5-10 times slowdown */
-#define MDBX_OSX_WANNA_DURABILITY 0
-/** Using fsync() with chance of data lost on power failure */
-#define MDBX_OSX_WANNA_SPEED 1
-
-#ifndef MDBX_OSX_SPEED_INSTEADOF_DURABILITY
-/** Choices \ref MDBX_OSX_WANNA_DURABILITY or \ref MDBX_OSX_WANNA_SPEED
- * for OSX & iOS */
-#define MDBX_OSX_SPEED_INSTEADOF_DURABILITY MDBX_OSX_WANNA_DURABILITY
-#endif /* MDBX_OSX_SPEED_INSTEADOF_DURABILITY */
-
-/** Controls checking PID against reuse DB environment after the fork() */
-#ifndef MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID
-#if defined(MADV_DONTFORK) || defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-/* PID check could be omitted:
- *  - on Linux when madvise(MADV_DONTFORK) is available, i.e. after the fork()
- *    mapped pages will not be available for child process.
- *  - in Windows where fork() not available. */
-#define MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID 0
-#else
-#define MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID 1
-#endif
-#define MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID_CONFIG "AUTO=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID)
-#else
-#define MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID_CONFIG STRINGIFY(MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID)
-#endif /* MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID */
-
-/** Controls checking transaction owner thread against misuse transactions from
- * other threads. */
-#ifndef MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER
-#define MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER 1
-#define MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER_CONFIG "AUTO=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER)
-#else
-#define MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER_CONFIG STRINGIFY(MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER)
-#endif /* MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER */
-
-/** Does a system have battery-backed Real-Time Clock or just a fake. */
-#ifndef MDBX_TRUST_RTC
-#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__) || defined(__NetBSD__) ||     \
-    defined(__OpenBSD__)
-#define MDBX_TRUST_RTC 0 /* a lot of embedded systems have a fake RTC */
-#else
-#define MDBX_TRUST_RTC 1
-#endif
-#define MDBX_TRUST_RTC_CONFIG "AUTO=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_TRUST_RTC)
-#else
-#define MDBX_TRUST_RTC_CONFIG STRINGIFY(MDBX_TRUST_RTC)
-#endif /* MDBX_TRUST_RTC */
-
-/** Controls online database auto-compactification during write-transactions. */
-#ifndef MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
-#define MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND 1
-#endif
-#if !(MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND == 0 || MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND == 1)
-#error MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND must be defined as 0 or 1
-#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
-
-/** Disable some checks to reduce an overhead and detection probability of
- * database corruption to a values closer to the LMDB. */
-#ifndef MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS
-#define MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS 0
-#endif
-#if !(MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS == 0 || MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS == 1)
-#error MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS must be defined as 0 or 1
-#endif /* MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS */
-
-/** Controls sort order of internal page number lists.
- * The database format depend on this option and libmdbx builded with different
- * option value are incompatible. */
-#ifndef MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
-#define MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING 0
-#endif
-#if !(MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING == 0 || MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING == 1)
-#error MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING must be defined as 0 or 1
-#endif /* MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING */
-
-//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-/** Win32 File Locking API for \ref MDBX_LOCKING */
-#define MDBX_LOCKING_WIN32FILES -1
-
-/** SystemV IPC semaphores for \ref MDBX_LOCKING */
-#define MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV 5
-
-/** POSIX-1 Shared anonymous semaphores for \ref MDBX_LOCKING */
-#define MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988 1988
-
-/** POSIX-2001 Shared Mutexes for \ref MDBX_LOCKING */
-#define MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001 2001
-
-/** POSIX-2008 Robust Mutexes for \ref MDBX_LOCKING */
-#define MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008 2008
-
-/** BeOS Benaphores, aka Futexes for \ref MDBX_LOCKING */
-#define MDBX_LOCKING_BENAPHORE 1995
-
-/** Advanced: Choices the locking implementation (autodetection by default). */
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-#define MDBX_LOCKING MDBX_LOCKING_WIN32FILES
-#else
-#ifndef MDBX_LOCKING
-#if defined(_POSIX_THREAD_PROCESS_SHARED) &&                                   \
-    _POSIX_THREAD_PROCESS_SHARED >= 200112L && !defined(__FreeBSD__)
-
-/* Some platforms define the EOWNERDEAD error code even though they
- * don't support Robust Mutexes. If doubt compile with -MDBX_LOCKING=2001. */
-#if defined(EOWNERDEAD) && _POSIX_THREAD_PROCESS_SHARED >= 200809L &&          \
-    ((defined(_POSIX_THREAD_ROBUST_PRIO_INHERIT) &&                            \
-      _POSIX_THREAD_ROBUST_PRIO_INHERIT > 0) ||                                \
-     (defined(_POSIX_THREAD_ROBUST_PRIO_PROTECT) &&                            \
-      _POSIX_THREAD_ROBUST_PRIO_PROTECT > 0) ||                                \
-     defined(PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST) || defined(PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST_NP)) &&     \
-    (!defined(__GLIBC__) ||                                                    \
-     __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 10) /* troubles with Robust mutexes before 2.10 */)
-#define MDBX_LOCKING MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008
-#else
-#define MDBX_LOCKING MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001
-#endif
-#elif defined(__sun) || defined(__SVR4) || defined(__svr4__)
-#define MDBX_LOCKING MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988
-#else
-#define MDBX_LOCKING MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
-#endif
-#define MDBX_LOCKING_CONFIG "AUTO=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_LOCKING)
-#else
-#define MDBX_LOCKING_CONFIG STRINGIFY(MDBX_LOCKING)
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
-#endif /* !Windows */
-
-/** Advanced: Using POSIX OFD-locks (autodetection by default). */
-#ifndef MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS
-#if defined(F_OFD_SETLK) && defined(F_OFD_SETLKW) && defined(F_OFD_GETLK) &&   \
-    !defined(MDBX_SAFE4QEMU) &&                                                \
-    !defined(__sun) /* OFD-lock are broken on Solaris */
-#define MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS 1
-#else
-#define MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS 0
-#endif
-#define MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS_CONFIG "AUTO=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS)
-#else
-#define MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS_CONFIG STRINGIFY(MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS)
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS */
-
-/** Advanced: Using sendfile() syscall (autodetection by default). */
-#ifndef MDBX_USE_SENDFILE
-#if ((defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)) &&                         \
-     !defined(__ANDROID_API__)) ||                                             \
-    (defined(__ANDROID_API__) && __ANDROID_API__ >= 21)
-#define MDBX_USE_SENDFILE 1
-#else
-#define MDBX_USE_SENDFILE 0
-#endif
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_SENDFILE */
-
-/** Advanced: Using copy_file_range() syscall (autodetection by default). */
-#ifndef MDBX_USE_COPYFILERANGE
-#if __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 27) && defined(_GNU_SOURCE)
-#define MDBX_USE_COPYFILERANGE 1
-#else
-#define MDBX_USE_COPYFILERANGE 0
-#endif
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_COPYFILERANGE */
-
-/** Advanced: Using sync_file_range() syscall (autodetection by default). */
-#ifndef MDBX_USE_SYNCFILERANGE
-#if ((defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)) &&                         \
-     defined(SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE) && !defined(__ANDROID_API__)) ||           \
-    (defined(__ANDROID_API__) && __ANDROID_API__ >= 26)
-#define MDBX_USE_SYNCFILERANGE 1
-#else
-#define MDBX_USE_SYNCFILERANGE 0
-#endif
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_SYNCFILERANGE */
-
-//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-#ifndef MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT
-#if defined(__ia32__) || defined(__e2k__) || defined(__hppa) ||                \
-    defined(__hppa__) || defined(DOXYGEN)
-#define MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT 0
-#else
-#define MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT 1
-#endif
-#endif /* MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT */
-
-#ifndef MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE
-#ifdef __OpenBSD__
-#define MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE 1
-#else
-#define MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE 0
-#endif
-#endif /* MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE */
-
-#ifndef MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE
-#if defined(__mips) || defined(__mips__) || defined(__mips64) ||               \
-    defined(__mips64__) || defined(_M_MRX000) || defined(_MIPS_) ||            \
-    defined(__MWERKS__) || defined(__sgi)
-/* MIPS has cache coherency issues. */
-#define MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE 1
-#else
-/* LY: assume no relevant mmap/dcache issues. */
-#define MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE 0
-#endif
-#endif /* MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE */
-
-#ifndef MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
-#if MDBX_WORDBITS >= 64 || defined(DOXYGEN)
-#define MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC 1
-#else
-#define MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC 0
-#endif
-#define MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC_CONFIG "AUTO=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC)
-#else
-#define MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC_CONFIG STRINGIFY(MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC)
-#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
-
-#ifndef MDBX_64BIT_CAS
-#if defined(ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE)
-#if ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE > 1
-#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS 1
-#else
-#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS 0
-#endif
-#elif defined(__GCC_ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE)
-#if __GCC_ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE > 1
-#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS 1
-#else
-#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS 0
-#endif
-#elif defined(__CLANG_ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE)
-#if __CLANG_ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE > 1
-#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS 1
-#else
-#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS 0
-#endif
-#elif defined(_MSC_VER) || defined(__APPLE__) || defined(DOXYGEN)
-#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS 1
-#else
-#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
-#endif
-#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS_CONFIG "AUTO=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_64BIT_CAS)
-#else
-#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS_CONFIG STRINGIFY(MDBX_64BIT_CAS)
-#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_CAS */
-
-#if !defined(MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK)
-#if defined(_MSC_VER)
-#define MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK 1 /* avoid MSVC misoptimization */
-#elif __CLANG_PREREQ(5, 0) || __GNUC_PREREQ(5, 0)
-#define MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK 0 /* expecting optimization is well done */
-#elif (defined(__ia32__) || defined(__ARM_FEATURE_UNALIGNED)) &&               \
-    !defined(__ALIGNED__)
-#define MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK 1
-#else
-#define MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK 0
-#endif
-#endif /* MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK */
-
-#ifndef MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE
-#if defined(SYSTEM_CACHE_ALIGNMENT_SIZE)
-#define MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE SYSTEM_CACHE_ALIGNMENT_SIZE
-#elif defined(__ia64__) || defined(__ia64) || defined(_M_IA64)
-#define MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE 128
-#else
-#define MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE 64
-#endif
-#endif /* MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE */
-
-/** @} end of build options */
-/*******************************************************************************
- *******************************************************************************
- ******************************************************************************/
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* Basic constants and types */
-
-typedef union {
-  volatile uint32_t weak;
-#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
-  volatile _Atomic uint32_t c11a;
-#endif /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
-} MDBX_atomic_uint32_t;
-
-typedef union {
-  volatile uint64_t weak;
-#if defined(MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS) && (MDBX_64BIT_CAS || MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC)
-  volatile _Atomic uint64_t c11a;
-#endif
-#if !defined(MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS) || !MDBX_64BIT_CAS || !MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
-  __anonymous_struct_extension__ struct {
-#if __BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__
-    MDBX_atomic_uint32_t low, high;
-#elif __BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__
-    MDBX_atomic_uint32_t high, low;
-#else
-#error "FIXME: Unsupported byte order"
-#endif /* __BYTE_ORDER__ */
-  };
-#endif
-} MDBX_atomic_uint64_t;
-
-/* The minimum number of keys required in a database page.
- * Setting this to a larger value will place a smaller bound on the
- * maximum size of a data item. Data items larger than this size will
- * be pushed into overflow pages instead of being stored directly in
- * the B-tree node. This value used to default to 4. With a page size
- * of 4096 bytes that meant that any item larger than 1024 bytes would
- * go into an overflow page. That also meant that on average 2-3KB of
- * each overflow page was wasted space. The value cannot be lower than
- * 2 because then there would no longer be a tree structure. With this
- * value, items larger than 2KB will go into overflow pages, and on
- * average only 1KB will be wasted. */
-#define MDBX_MINKEYS 2
-
-/* A stamp that identifies a file as an MDBX file.
- * There's nothing special about this value other than that it is easily
- * recognizable, and it will reflect any byte order mismatches. */
-#define MDBX_MAGIC UINT64_C(/* 56-bit prime */ 0x59659DBDEF4C11)
-
-/* The version number for a database's datafile format. */
-#define MDBX_DATA_VERSION 2
-/* The version number for a database's lockfile format. */
-#define MDBX_LOCK_VERSION 3
-
-/* handle for the DB used to track free pages. */
-#define FREE_DBI 0
-/* handle for the default DB. */
-#define MAIN_DBI 1
-/* Number of DBs in metapage (free and main) - also hardcoded elsewhere */
-#define CORE_DBS 2
-
-/* Number of meta pages - also hardcoded elsewhere */
-#define NUM_METAS 3
-
-/* A page number in the database.
- *
- * MDBX uses 32 bit for page numbers. This limits database
- * size up to 2^44 bytes, in case of 4K pages. */
-typedef uint32_t pgno_t;
-typedef MDBX_atomic_uint32_t atomic_pgno_t;
-#define PRIaPGNO PRIu32
-#define MAX_PAGENO UINT32_C(0x7FFFffff)
-#define MIN_PAGENO NUM_METAS
-
-#define SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD UINT64_C(0xffffFFFF00000000)
-
-/* A transaction ID. */
-typedef uint64_t txnid_t;
-typedef MDBX_atomic_uint64_t atomic_txnid_t;
-#define PRIaTXN PRIi64
-#define MIN_TXNID UINT64_C(1)
-#define MAX_TXNID (SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD - 1)
-#define INITIAL_TXNID (MIN_TXNID + NUM_METAS - 1)
-#define INVALID_TXNID UINT64_MAX
-/* LY: for testing non-atomic 64-bit txnid on 32-bit arches.
- * #define MDBX_TXNID_STEP (UINT32_MAX / 3) */
-#ifndef MDBX_TXNID_STEP
-#if MDBX_64BIT_CAS
-#define MDBX_TXNID_STEP 1u
-#else
-#define MDBX_TXNID_STEP 2u
-#endif
-#endif /* MDBX_TXNID_STEP */
-
-/* Used for offsets within a single page.
- * Since memory pages are typically 4 or 8KB in size, 12-13 bits,
- * this is plenty. */
-typedef uint16_t indx_t;
-
-#define MEGABYTE ((size_t)1 << 20)
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* Core structures for database and shared memory (i.e. format definition) */
-#pragma pack(push, 1)
-
-/* Information about a single database in the environment. */
-typedef struct MDBX_db {
-  uint16_t md_flags;        /* see mdbx_dbi_open */
-  uint16_t md_depth;        /* depth of this tree */
-  uint32_t md_xsize;        /* key-size for MDBX_DUPFIXED (LEAF2 pages) */
-  pgno_t md_root;           /* the root page of this tree */
-  pgno_t md_branch_pages;   /* number of internal pages */
-  pgno_t md_leaf_pages;     /* number of leaf pages */
-  pgno_t md_overflow_pages; /* number of overflow pages */
-  uint64_t md_seq;          /* table sequence counter */
-  uint64_t md_entries;      /* number of data items */
-  uint64_t md_mod_txnid;    /* txnid of last committed modification */
-} MDBX_db;
-
-/* database size-related parameters */
-typedef struct MDBX_geo {
-  uint16_t grow_pv;   /* datafile growth step as a 16-bit packed (exponential
-                           quantized) value */
-  uint16_t shrink_pv; /* datafile shrink threshold as a 16-bit packed
-                           (exponential quantized) value */
-  pgno_t lower;       /* minimal size of datafile in pages */
-  pgno_t upper;       /* maximal size of datafile in pages */
-  pgno_t now;         /* current size of datafile in pages */
-  pgno_t next;        /* first unused page in the datafile,
-                         but actually the file may be shorter. */
-} MDBX_geo;
-
-/* Meta page content.
- * A meta page is the start point for accessing a database snapshot.
- * Pages 0-1 are meta pages. Transaction N writes meta page (N % 2). */
-typedef struct MDBX_meta {
-  /* Stamp identifying this as an MDBX file.
-   * It must be set to MDBX_MAGIC with MDBX_DATA_VERSION. */
-  uint32_t mm_magic_and_version[2];
-
-  /* txnid that committed this page, the first of a two-phase-update pair */
-  uint32_t mm_txnid_a[2];
-
-  uint16_t mm_extra_flags;  /* extra DB flags, zero (nothing) for now */
-  uint8_t mm_validator_id;  /* ID of checksum and page validation method,
-                             * zero (nothing) for now */
-  uint8_t mm_extra_pagehdr; /* extra bytes in the page header,
-                             * zero (nothing) for now */
-
-  MDBX_geo mm_geo; /* database size-related parameters */
-
-  MDBX_db mm_dbs[CORE_DBS]; /* first is free space, 2nd is main db */
-                            /* The size of pages used in this DB */
-#define mm_psize mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_xsize
-/* Any persistent environment flags, see mdbx_env */
-#define mm_flags mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_flags
-  MDBX_canary mm_canary;
-
-#define MDBX_DATASIGN_NONE 0u
-#define MDBX_DATASIGN_WEAK 1u
-#define SIGN_IS_STEADY(sign) ((sign) > MDBX_DATASIGN_WEAK)
-#define META_IS_STEADY(meta)                                                   \
-  SIGN_IS_STEADY(unaligned_peek_u64(4, (meta)->mm_datasync_sign))
-  uint32_t mm_datasync_sign[2];
-
-  /* txnid that committed this page, the second of a two-phase-update pair */
-  uint32_t mm_txnid_b[2];
-
-  /* Number of non-meta pages which were put in GC after COW. May be 0 in case
-   * DB was previously handled by libmdbx without corresponding feature.
-   * This value in couple with mr_snapshot_pages_retired allows fast estimation
-   * of "how much reader is restraining GC recycling". */
-  uint32_t mm_pages_retired[2];
-
-  /* The analogue /proc/sys/kernel/random/boot_id or similar to determine
-   * whether the system was rebooted after the last use of the database files.
-   * If there was no reboot, but there is no need to rollback to the last
-   * steady sync point. Zeros mean that no relevant information is available
-   * from the system. */
-  bin128_t mm_bootid;
-
-} MDBX_meta;
-
-/* Common header for all page types. The page type depends on mp_flags.
- *
- * P_BRANCH and P_LEAF pages have unsorted 'MDBX_node's at the end, with
- * sorted mp_ptrs[] entries referring to them. Exception: P_LEAF2 pages
- * omit mp_ptrs and pack sorted MDBX_DUPFIXED values after the page header.
- *
- * P_OVERFLOW records occupy one or more contiguous pages where only the
- * first has a page header. They hold the real data of F_BIGDATA nodes.
- *
- * P_SUBP sub-pages are small leaf "pages" with duplicate data.
- * A node with flag F_DUPDATA but not F_SUBDATA contains a sub-page.
- * (Duplicate data can also go in sub-databases, which use normal pages.)
- *
- * P_META pages contain MDBX_meta, the start point of an MDBX snapshot.
- *
- * Each non-metapage up to MDBX_meta.mm_last_pg is reachable exactly once
- * in the snapshot: Either used by a database or listed in a GC record. */
-typedef struct MDBX_page {
-  union {
-    uint64_t mp_txnid;         /* txnid that committed this page */
-    struct MDBX_page *mp_next; /* for in-memory list of freed pages */
-  };
-  uint16_t mp_leaf2_ksize; /* key size if this is a LEAF2 page */
-#define P_BRANCH 0x01      /* branch page */
-#define P_LEAF 0x02        /* leaf page */
-#define P_OVERFLOW 0x04    /* overflow page */
-#define P_META 0x08        /* meta page */
-#define P_DIRTY 0x10       /* dirty page, also set for P_SUBP pages */
-#define P_LEAF2 0x20       /* for MDBX_DUPFIXED records */
-#define P_SUBP 0x40        /* for MDBX_DUPSORT sub-pages */
-#define P_BAD 0x80         /* explicit flag for invalid/bad page */
-#define P_LOOSE 0x4000     /* page was dirtied then freed, can be reused */
-#define P_KEEP 0x8000      /* leave this page alone during spill */
-  uint16_t mp_flags;
-  union {
-    uint32_t mp_pages; /* number of overflow pages */
-    __anonymous_struct_extension__ struct {
-      indx_t mp_lower; /* lower bound of free space */
-      indx_t mp_upper; /* upper bound of free space */
-    };
-  };
-  pgno_t mp_pgno; /* page number */
-
-#if (defined(__STDC_VERSION__) && __STDC_VERSION__ >= 199901L) ||              \
-    (!defined(__cplusplus) && defined(_MSC_VER))
-  indx_t mp_ptrs[] /* dynamic size */;
-#endif /* C99 */
-} MDBX_page;
-
-/* Size of the page header, excluding dynamic data at the end */
-#define PAGEHDRSZ ((unsigned)offsetof(MDBX_page, mp_ptrs))
-
-#pragma pack(pop)
-
-#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_WIN32FILES
-#define MDBX_CLOCK_SIGN UINT32_C(0xF10C)
-typedef void mdbx_ipclock_t;
-#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
-
-#define MDBX_CLOCK_SIGN UINT32_C(0xF18D)
-typedef mdbx_pid_t mdbx_ipclock_t;
-#ifndef EOWNERDEAD
-#define EOWNERDEAD MDBX_RESULT_TRUE
-#endif
-
-#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001 ||                                \
-    MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008
-#define MDBX_CLOCK_SIGN UINT32_C(0x8017)
-typedef pthread_mutex_t mdbx_ipclock_t;
-#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988
-#define MDBX_CLOCK_SIGN UINT32_C(0xFC29)
-typedef sem_t mdbx_ipclock_t;
-#else
-#error "FIXME"
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
-
-#if MDBX_LOCKING > MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV && !defined(__cplusplus)
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_ipclock_stub(mdbx_ipclock_t *ipc);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_ipclock_destroy(mdbx_ipclock_t *ipc);
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
-
-/* Reader Lock Table
- *
- * Readers don't acquire any locks for their data access. Instead, they
- * simply record their transaction ID in the reader table. The reader
- * mutex is needed just to find an empty slot in the reader table. The
- * slot's address is saved in thread-specific data so that subsequent
- * read transactions started by the same thread need no further locking to
- * proceed.
- *
- * If MDBX_NOTLS is set, the slot address is not saved in thread-specific data.
- * No reader table is used if the database is on a read-only filesystem.
- *
- * Since the database uses multi-version concurrency control, readers don't
- * actually need any locking. This table is used to keep track of which
- * readers are using data from which old transactions, so that we'll know
- * when a particular old transaction is no longer in use. Old transactions
- * that have discarded any data pages can then have those pages reclaimed
- * for use by a later write transaction.
- *
- * The lock table is constructed such that reader slots are aligned with the
- * processor's cache line size. Any slot is only ever used by one thread.
- * This alignment guarantees that there will be no contention or cache
- * thrashing as threads update their own slot info, and also eliminates
- * any need for locking when accessing a slot.
- *
- * A writer thread will scan every slot in the table to determine the oldest
- * outstanding reader transaction. Any freed pages older than this will be
- * reclaimed by the writer. The writer doesn't use any locks when scanning
- * this table. This means that there's no guarantee that the writer will
- * see the most up-to-date reader info, but that's not required for correct
- * operation - all we need is to know the upper bound on the oldest reader,
- * we don't care at all about the newest reader. So the only consequence of
- * reading stale information here is that old pages might hang around a
- * while longer before being reclaimed. That's actually good anyway, because
- * the longer we delay reclaiming old pages, the more likely it is that a
- * string of contiguous pages can be found after coalescing old pages from
- * many old transactions together. */
-
-/* The actual reader record, with cacheline padding. */
-typedef struct MDBX_reader {
-  /* Current Transaction ID when this transaction began, or (txnid_t)-1.
-   * Multiple readers that start at the same time will probably have the
-   * same ID here. Again, it's not important to exclude them from
-   * anything; all we need to know is which version of the DB they
-   * started from so we can avoid overwriting any data used in that
-   * particular version. */
-  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t /* txnid_t */ mr_txnid;
-
-  /* The information we store in a single slot of the reader table.
-   * In addition to a transaction ID, we also record the process and
-   * thread ID that owns a slot, so that we can detect stale information,
-   * e.g. threads or processes that went away without cleaning up.
-   *
-   * NOTE: We currently don't check for stale records.
-   * We simply re-init the table when we know that we're the only process
-   * opening the lock file. */
-
-  /* The thread ID of the thread owning this txn. */
-  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t mr_tid;
-
-  /* The process ID of the process owning this reader txn. */
-  MDBX_atomic_uint32_t mr_pid;
-
-  /* The number of pages used in the reader's MVCC snapshot,
-   * i.e. the value of meta->mm_geo.next and txn->mt_next_pgno */
-  atomic_pgno_t mr_snapshot_pages_used;
-  /* Number of retired pages at the time this reader starts transaction. So,
-   * at any time the difference mm_pages_retired - mr_snapshot_pages_retired
-   * will give the number of pages which this reader restraining from reuse. */
-  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t mr_snapshot_pages_retired;
-} MDBX_reader;
-
-/* The header for the reader table (a memory-mapped lock file). */
-typedef struct MDBX_lockinfo {
-  /* Stamp identifying this as an MDBX file.
-   * It must be set to MDBX_MAGIC with with MDBX_LOCK_VERSION. */
-  uint64_t mti_magic_and_version;
-
-  /* Format of this lock file. Must be set to MDBX_LOCK_FORMAT. */
-  uint32_t mti_os_and_format;
-
-  /* Flags which environment was opened. */
-  MDBX_atomic_uint32_t mti_envmode;
-
-  /* Threshold of un-synced-with-disk pages for auto-sync feature,
-   * zero means no-threshold, i.e. auto-sync is disabled. */
-  atomic_pgno_t mti_autosync_threshold;
-
-  /* Low 32-bit of txnid with which meta-pages was synced,
-   * i.e. for sync-polling in the MDBX_NOMETASYNC mode. */
-  MDBX_atomic_uint32_t mti_meta_sync_txnid;
-
-  /* Period for timed auto-sync feature, i.e. at the every steady checkpoint
-   * the mti_unsynced_timeout sets to the current_time + mti_autosync_period.
-   * The time value is represented in a suitable system-dependent form, for
-   * example clock_gettime(CLOCK_BOOTTIME) or clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC).
-   * Zero means timed auto-sync is disabled. */
-  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t mti_autosync_period;
-
-  /* Marker to distinguish uniqueness of DB/CLK.*/
-  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t mti_bait_uniqueness;
-
-  alignas(MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE) /* cacheline ---------------------------------*/
-
-  /* Write transaction lock. */
-#if MDBX_LOCKING > 0
-      mdbx_ipclock_t mti_wlock;
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING > 0 */
-
-  atomic_txnid_t mti_oldest_reader;
-
-  /* Timestamp of the last steady sync. Value is represented in a suitable
-   * system-dependent form, for example clock_gettime(CLOCK_BOOTTIME) or
-   * clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC). */
-  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t mti_sync_timestamp;
-
-  /* Number un-synced-with-disk pages for auto-sync feature. */
-  atomic_pgno_t mti_unsynced_pages;
-
-  /* Number of page which was discarded last time by madvise(MADV_FREE). */
-  atomic_pgno_t mti_discarded_tail;
-
-  /* Timestamp of the last readers check. */
-  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t mti_reader_check_timestamp;
-
-  alignas(MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE) /* cacheline ---------------------------------*/
-
-  /* Readeaders registration lock. */
-#if MDBX_LOCKING > 0
-      mdbx_ipclock_t mti_rlock;
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING > 0 */
-
-  /* The number of slots that have been used in the reader table.
-   * This always records the maximum count, it is not decremented
-   * when readers release their slots. */
-  MDBX_atomic_uint32_t mti_numreaders;
-  MDBX_atomic_uint32_t mti_readers_refresh_flag;
-
-#if (defined(__STDC_VERSION__) && __STDC_VERSION__ >= 199901L) ||              \
-    (!defined(__cplusplus) && defined(_MSC_VER))
-  alignas(MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE) /* cacheline ---------------------------------*/
-      MDBX_reader mti_readers[] /* dynamic size */;
-#endif /* C99 */
-} MDBX_lockinfo;
-
-/* Lockfile format signature: version, features and field layout */
-#define MDBX_LOCK_FORMAT                                                       \
-  (MDBX_CLOCK_SIGN * 27733 + (unsigned)sizeof(MDBX_reader) * 13 +              \
-   (unsigned)offsetof(MDBX_reader, mr_snapshot_pages_used) * 251 +             \
-   (unsigned)offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_oldest_reader) * 83 +                 \
-   (unsigned)offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_numreaders) * 37 +                    \
-   (unsigned)offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_readers) * 29)
-
-#define MDBX_DATA_MAGIC                                                        \
-  ((MDBX_MAGIC << 8) + MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING * 64 + MDBX_DATA_VERSION)
-#define MDBX_DATA_MAGIC_DEVEL ((MDBX_MAGIC << 8) + 255)
-
-#define MDBX_LOCK_MAGIC ((MDBX_MAGIC << 8) + MDBX_LOCK_VERSION)
-
-#ifndef MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD
-#define MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD (sizeof(void *) * 2u)
-#endif /* MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD */
-
-/* The maximum size of a database page.
- *
- * It is 64K, but value-PAGEHDRSZ must fit in MDBX_page.mp_upper.
- *
- * MDBX will use database pages < OS pages if needed.
- * That causes more I/O in write transactions: The OS must
- * know (read) the whole page before writing a partial page.
- *
- * Note that we don't currently support Huge pages. On Linux,
- * regular data files cannot use Huge pages, and in general
- * Huge pages aren't actually pageable. We rely on the OS
- * demand-pager to read our data and page it out when memory
- * pressure from other processes is high. So until OSs have
- * actual paging support for Huge pages, they're not viable. */
-#define MAX_PAGESIZE MDBX_MAX_PAGESIZE
-#define MIN_PAGESIZE MDBX_MIN_PAGESIZE
-
-#define MIN_MAPSIZE (MIN_PAGESIZE * MIN_PAGENO)
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-#define MAX_MAPSIZE32 UINT32_C(0x38000000)
-#else
-#define MAX_MAPSIZE32 UINT32_C(0x7f000000)
-#endif
-#define MAX_MAPSIZE64 (MAX_PAGENO * (uint64_t)MAX_PAGESIZE)
-
-#if MDBX_WORDBITS >= 64
-#define MAX_MAPSIZE MAX_MAPSIZE64
-#define MDBX_READERS_LIMIT                                                     \
-  ((MAX_PAGESIZE - sizeof(MDBX_lockinfo)) / sizeof(MDBX_reader))
-#define MDBX_PGL_LIMIT MAX_PAGENO
-#else
-#define MDBX_READERS_LIMIT 1024
-#define MAX_MAPSIZE MAX_MAPSIZE32
-#define MDBX_PGL_LIMIT (MAX_MAPSIZE32 / MIN_PAGESIZE)
-#endif /* MDBX_WORDBITS */
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-/* An PNL is an Page Number List, a sorted array of IDs.
- * The first element of the array is a counter for how many actual page-numbers
- * are in the list. By default PNLs are sorted in descending order, this allow
- * cut off a page with lowest pgno (at the tail) just truncating the list. The
- * sort order of PNLs is controlled by the MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING build option. */
-typedef pgno_t *MDBX_PNL;
-
-#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
-#define MDBX_PNL_ORDERED(first, last) ((first) < (last))
-#define MDBX_PNL_DISORDERED(first, last) ((first) >= (last))
-#else
-#define MDBX_PNL_ORDERED(first, last) ((first) > (last))
-#define MDBX_PNL_DISORDERED(first, last) ((first) <= (last))
-#endif
-
-/* List of txnid, only for MDBX_txn.tw.lifo_reclaimed */
-typedef txnid_t *MDBX_TXL;
-
-/* An Dirty-Page list item is an pgno/pointer pair. */
-typedef struct MDBX_dp {
-  pgno_t pgno;
-  MDBX_page *ptr;
-} MDBX_dp;
-
-/* An DPL (dirty-page list) is a sorted array of MDBX_DPs. */
-typedef struct MDBX_dpl {
-  unsigned sorted;
-  unsigned length;
-  unsigned detent; /* allocated size excluding the MDBX_DPL_RESERVE_GAP */
-#if (defined(__STDC_VERSION__) && __STDC_VERSION__ >= 199901L) ||              \
-    (!defined(__cplusplus) && defined(_MSC_VER))
-  MDBX_dp items[] /* dynamic size with holes at zero and after the last */;
-#endif
-} MDBX_dpl;
-
-/* PNL sizes */
-#define MDBX_PNL_GRANULATE 1024
-#define MDBX_PNL_RADIXSORT_THRESHOLD 1024
-#define MDBX_PNL_INITIAL                                                       \
-  (MDBX_PNL_GRANULATE - 2 - MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD / sizeof(pgno_t))
-
-#define MDBX_TXL_GRANULATE 32
-#define MDBX_TXL_INITIAL                                                       \
-  (MDBX_TXL_GRANULATE - 2 - MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD / sizeof(txnid_t))
-#define MDBX_TXL_MAX                                                           \
-  ((1u << 17) - 2 - MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD / sizeof(txnid_t))
-
-#define MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(pl) ((pl)[-1])
-#define MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) ((pl)[0])
-#define MDBX_PNL_FIRST(pl) ((pl)[1])
-#define MDBX_PNL_LAST(pl) ((pl)[MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl)])
-#define MDBX_PNL_BEGIN(pl) (&(pl)[1])
-#define MDBX_PNL_END(pl) (&(pl)[MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) + 1])
-
-#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
-#define MDBX_PNL_LEAST(pl) MDBX_PNL_FIRST(pl)
-#define MDBX_PNL_MOST(pl) MDBX_PNL_LAST(pl)
-#else
-#define MDBX_PNL_LEAST(pl) MDBX_PNL_LAST(pl)
-#define MDBX_PNL_MOST(pl) MDBX_PNL_FIRST(pl)
-#endif
-
-#define MDBX_PNL_SIZEOF(pl) ((MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) + 1) * sizeof(pgno_t))
-#define MDBX_PNL_IS_EMPTY(pl) (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) == 0)
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* Internal structures */
-
-/* Auxiliary DB info.
- * The information here is mostly static/read-only. There is
- * only a single copy of this record in the environment. */
-typedef struct MDBX_dbx {
-  MDBX_val md_name;                /* name of the database */
-  MDBX_cmp_func *md_cmp;           /* function for comparing keys */
-  MDBX_cmp_func *md_dcmp;          /* function for comparing data items */
-  size_t md_klen_min, md_klen_max; /* min/max key length for the database */
-  size_t md_vlen_min,
-      md_vlen_max; /* min/max value/data length for the database */
-} MDBX_dbx;
-
-/* A database transaction.
- * Every operation requires a transaction handle. */
-struct MDBX_txn {
-#define MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE UINT32_C(0x93D53A31)
-  size_t mt_signature;
-  MDBX_txn *mt_parent; /* parent of a nested txn */
-  /* Nested txn under this txn, set together with flag MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD */
-  MDBX_txn *mt_child;
-  MDBX_geo mt_geo;
-  /* next unallocated page */
-#define mt_next_pgno mt_geo.next
-  /* corresponding to the current size of datafile */
-#define mt_end_pgno mt_geo.now
-
-  /* Transaction Flags */
-  /* mdbx_txn_begin() flags */
-#define MDBX_TXN_RO_BEGIN_FLAGS (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_TXN_RDONLY_PREPARE)
-#define MDBX_TXN_RW_BEGIN_FLAGS                                                \
-  (MDBX_TXN_NOMETASYNC | MDBX_TXN_NOSYNC | MDBX_TXN_TRY)
-  /* Additional flag for mdbx_sync_locked() */
-#define MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED UINT32_C(0x40000000)
-
-  /* internal txn flags */
-#define MDBX_TXN_FINISHED 0x01  /* txn is finished or never began */
-#define MDBX_TXN_ERROR 0x02     /* txn is unusable after an error */
-#define MDBX_TXN_DIRTY 0x04     /* must write, even if dirty list is empty */
-#define MDBX_TXN_SPILLS 0x08    /* txn or a parent has spilled pages */
-#define MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD 0x10 /* txn has an MDBX_txn.mt_child */
-  /* most operations on the txn are currently illegal */
-#define MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED                                                       \
-  (MDBX_TXN_FINISHED | MDBX_TXN_ERROR | MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD)
-
-#define TXN_FLAGS                                                              \
-  (MDBX_TXN_FINISHED | MDBX_TXN_ERROR | MDBX_TXN_DIRTY | MDBX_TXN_SPILLS |     \
-   MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD)
-
-#if (TXN_FLAGS & (MDBX_TXN_RW_BEGIN_FLAGS | MDBX_TXN_RO_BEGIN_FLAGS)) ||       \
-    ((MDBX_TXN_RW_BEGIN_FLAGS | MDBX_TXN_RO_BEGIN_FLAGS | TXN_FLAGS) &         \
-     MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED)
-#error "Oops, some flags overlapped or wrong"
-#endif
-
-  unsigned mt_flags;
-  /* The ID of this transaction. IDs are integers incrementing from 1.
-   * Only committed write transactions increment the ID. If a transaction
-   * aborts, the ID may be re-used by the next writer. */
-  txnid_t mt_txnid;
-  MDBX_env *mt_env; /* the DB environment */
-  /* Array of records for each DB known in the environment. */
-  MDBX_dbx *mt_dbxs;
-  /* Array of MDBX_db records for each known DB */
-  MDBX_db *mt_dbs;
-  /* Array of sequence numbers for each DB handle */
-  unsigned *mt_dbiseqs;
-
-  /* Transaction DBI Flags */
-#define DBI_DIRTY MDBX_DBI_DIRTY /* DB was written in this txn */
-#define DBI_STALE MDBX_DBI_STALE /* Named-DB record is older than txnID */
-#define DBI_FRESH MDBX_DBI_FRESH /* Named-DB handle opened in this txn */
-#define DBI_CREAT MDBX_DBI_CREAT /* Named-DB handle created in this txn */
-#define DBI_VALID 0x10           /* DB handle is valid, see also DB_VALID */
-#define DBI_USRVALID 0x20        /* As DB_VALID, but not set for FREE_DBI */
-#define DBI_DUPDATA 0x40         /* DB is MDBX_DUPSORT data */
-#define DBI_AUDITED 0x80         /* Internal flag for accounting during audit */
-  /* Array of flags for each DB */
-  uint8_t *mt_dbistate;
-  /* Number of DB records in use, or 0 when the txn is finished.
-   * This number only ever increments until the txn finishes; we
-   * don't decrement it when individual DB handles are closed. */
-  MDBX_dbi mt_numdbs;
-  size_t mt_owner; /* thread ID that owns this transaction */
-  MDBX_canary mt_canary;
-  void *mt_userctx; /* User-settable context */
-
-  union {
-    struct {
-      /* For read txns: This thread/txn's reader table slot, or NULL. */
-      MDBX_reader *reader;
-    } to;
-    struct {
-      /* In write txns, array of cursors for each DB */
-      MDBX_cursor **cursors;
-      pgno_t *reclaimed_pglist; /* Reclaimed GC pages */
-      txnid_t last_reclaimed;   /* ID of last used record */
-#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
-      pgno_t loose_refund_wl /* FIXME: describe */;
-#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
-      /* dirtylist room: Dirty array size - dirty pages visible to this txn.
-       * Includes ancestor txns' dirty pages not hidden by other txns'
-       * dirty/spilled pages. Thus commit(nested txn) has room to merge
-       * dirtylist into mt_parent after freeing hidden mt_parent pages. */
-      unsigned dirtyroom;
-      /* For write txns: Modified pages. Sorted when not MDBX_WRITEMAP. */
-      MDBX_dpl *dirtylist;
-      /* The list of reclaimed txns from GC */
-      MDBX_TXL lifo_reclaimed;
-      /* The list of pages that became unused during this transaction. */
-      MDBX_PNL retired_pages;
-      /* The list of loose pages that became unused and may be reused
-       * in this transaction, linked through `mp_next`. */
-      MDBX_page *loose_pages;
-      /* Number of loose pages (tw.loose_pages) */
-      unsigned loose_count;
-      /* The sorted list of dirty pages we temporarily wrote to disk
-       * because the dirty list was full. page numbers in here are
-       * shifted left by 1, deleted slots have the LSB set. */
-      MDBX_PNL spill_pages;
-      unsigned spill_least_removed;
-    } tw;
-  };
-};
-
-#if MDBX_WORDBITS >= 64
-#define CURSOR_STACK 32
-#else
-#define CURSOR_STACK 24
-#endif
-
-struct MDBX_xcursor;
-
-/* Cursors are used for all DB operations.
- * A cursor holds a path of (page pointer, key index) from the DB
- * root to a position in the DB, plus other state. MDBX_DUPSORT
- * cursors include an xcursor to the current data item. Write txns
- * track their cursors and keep them up to date when data moves.
- * Exception: An xcursor's pointer to a P_SUBP page can be stale.
- * (A node with F_DUPDATA but no F_SUBDATA contains a subpage). */
-struct MDBX_cursor {
-#define MDBX_MC_LIVE UINT32_C(0xFE05D5B1)
-#define MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE UINT32_C(0x2817A047)
-#define MDBX_MC_WAIT4EOT UINT32_C(0x90E297A7)
-  uint32_t mc_signature;
-  /* The database handle this cursor operates on */
-  MDBX_dbi mc_dbi;
-  /* Next cursor on this DB in this txn */
-  MDBX_cursor *mc_next;
-  /* Backup of the original cursor if this cursor is a shadow */
-  MDBX_cursor *mc_backup;
-  /* Context used for databases with MDBX_DUPSORT, otherwise NULL */
-  struct MDBX_xcursor *mc_xcursor;
-  /* The transaction that owns this cursor */
-  MDBX_txn *mc_txn;
-  /* The database record for this cursor */
-  MDBX_db *mc_db;
-  /* The database auxiliary record for this cursor */
-  MDBX_dbx *mc_dbx;
-  /* The mt_dbistate for this database */
-  uint8_t *mc_dbistate;
-  unsigned mc_snum; /* number of pushed pages */
-  unsigned mc_top;  /* index of top page, normally mc_snum-1 */
-
-  /* Cursor state flags. */
-#define C_INITIALIZED 0x01 /* cursor has been initialized and is valid */
-#define C_EOF 0x02         /* No more data */
-#define C_SUB 0x04         /* Cursor is a sub-cursor */
-#define C_DEL 0x08         /* last op was a cursor_del */
-#define C_UNTRACK 0x10     /* Un-track cursor when closing */
-#define C_RECLAIMING 0x20  /* GC lookup is prohibited */
-#define C_GCFREEZE 0x40    /* reclaimed_pglist must not be updated */
-
-  /* Cursor checking flags. */
-#define C_COPYING 0x100  /* skip key-value length check (copying simplify) */
-#define C_UPDATING 0x200 /* update/rebalance pending */
-#define C_RETIRING 0x400 /* refs to child pages may be invalid */
-#define C_SKIPORD 0x800  /* don't check keys ordering */
-
-  unsigned mc_flags;              /* see mdbx_cursor */
-  MDBX_page *mc_pg[CURSOR_STACK]; /* stack of pushed pages */
-  indx_t mc_ki[CURSOR_STACK];     /* stack of page indices */
-};
-
-/* Context for sorted-dup records.
- * We could have gone to a fully recursive design, with arbitrarily
- * deep nesting of sub-databases. But for now we only handle these
- * levels - main DB, optional sub-DB, sorted-duplicate DB. */
-typedef struct MDBX_xcursor {
-  /* A sub-cursor for traversing the Dup DB */
-  MDBX_cursor mx_cursor;
-  /* The database record for this Dup DB */
-  MDBX_db mx_db;
-  /* The auxiliary DB record for this Dup DB */
-  MDBX_dbx mx_dbx;
-  /* The mt_dbistate for this Dup DB */
-  uint8_t mx_dbistate;
-} MDBX_xcursor;
-
-typedef struct MDBX_cursor_couple {
-  MDBX_cursor outer;
-  void *mc_userctx; /* User-settable context */
-  MDBX_xcursor inner;
-} MDBX_cursor_couple;
-
-/* The database environment. */
-struct MDBX_env {
-#define MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE UINT32_C(0x9A899641)
-  MDBX_atomic_uint32_t me_signature;
-  /* Failed to update the meta page. Probably an I/O error. */
-#define MDBX_FATAL_ERROR UINT32_C(0x80000000)
-  /* Some fields are initialized. */
-#define MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE UINT32_C(0x20000000)
-  /* me_txkey is set */
-#define MDBX_ENV_TXKEY UINT32_C(0x10000000)
-  /* Legacy MDBX_MAPASYNC (prior v0.9) */
-#define MDBX_DEPRECATED_MAPASYNC UINT32_C(0x100000)
-#define ENV_INTERNAL_FLAGS (MDBX_FATAL_ERROR | MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE | MDBX_ENV_TXKEY)
-  uint32_t me_flags;
-  mdbx_mmap_t me_dxb_mmap; /* The main data file */
-#define me_map me_dxb_mmap.dxb
-#define me_lazy_fd me_dxb_mmap.fd
-  mdbx_filehandle_t me_dsync_fd;
-  mdbx_mmap_t me_lck_mmap; /* The lock file */
-#define me_lfd me_lck_mmap.fd
-#define me_lck me_lck_mmap.lck
-
-  unsigned me_psize;    /* DB page size, initialized from me_os_psize */
-  uint8_t me_psize2log; /* log2 of DB page size */
-  int8_t me_stuck_meta; /* recovery-only: target meta page or less that zero */
-  unsigned me_os_psize; /* OS page size, from mdbx_syspagesize() */
-  unsigned me_maxreaders; /* size of the reader table */
-  mdbx_fastmutex_t me_dbi_lock;
-  MDBX_dbi me_numdbs;         /* number of DBs opened */
-  MDBX_dbi me_maxdbs;         /* size of the DB table */
-  uint32_t me_pid;            /* process ID of this env */
-  mdbx_thread_key_t me_txkey; /* thread-key for readers */
-  char *me_pathname;          /* path to the DB files */
-  void *me_pbuf;              /* scratch area for DUPSORT put() */
-  MDBX_txn *me_txn;           /* current write transaction */
-  MDBX_txn *me_txn0;          /* prealloc'd write transaction */
-
-  /* write-txn lock */
-#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
-  union {
-    key_t key;
-    int semid;
-  } me_sysv_ipc;
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV */
-
-#if MDBX_LOCKING > 0
-  mdbx_ipclock_t *me_wlock;
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING > 0 */
-
-  MDBX_dbx *me_dbxs;         /* array of static DB info */
-  uint16_t *me_dbflags;      /* array of flags from MDBX_db.md_flags */
-  unsigned *me_dbiseqs;      /* array of dbi sequence numbers */
-  atomic_txnid_t *me_oldest; /* ID of oldest reader last time we looked */
-  MDBX_page *me_dp_reserve;  /* list of malloc'd blocks for re-use */
-  /* PNL of pages that became unused in a write txn */
-  MDBX_PNL me_retired_pages;
-  /* Number of freelist items that can fit in a single overflow page */
-  unsigned me_maxgc_ov1page;
-  unsigned me_branch_nodemax; /* max size of a branch-node */
-  uint32_t me_live_reader;    /* have liveness lock in reader table */
-  void *me_userctx;           /* User-settable context */
-  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *me_sync_timestamp;
-  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *me_autosync_period;
-  atomic_pgno_t *me_unsynced_pages;
-  atomic_pgno_t *me_autosync_threshold;
-  atomic_pgno_t *me_discarded_tail;
-  MDBX_atomic_uint32_t *me_meta_sync_txnid;
-  MDBX_hsr_func *me_hsr_callback; /* Callback for kicking laggard readers */
-  unsigned me_dp_reserve_len;
-  struct {
-    unsigned dp_reserve_limit;
-    unsigned rp_augment_limit;
-    unsigned dp_limit;
-    unsigned dp_initial;
-    uint8_t dp_loose_limit;
-    uint8_t spill_max_denominator;
-    uint8_t spill_min_denominator;
-    uint8_t spill_parent4child_denominator;
-  } me_options;
-  struct {
-#if MDBX_LOCKING > 0
-    mdbx_ipclock_t wlock;
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING > 0 */
-    atomic_txnid_t oldest;
-    MDBX_atomic_uint64_t sync_timestamp;
-    MDBX_atomic_uint64_t autosync_period;
-    atomic_pgno_t autosync_pending;
-    atomic_pgno_t autosync_threshold;
-    atomic_pgno_t discarded_tail;
-    MDBX_atomic_uint32_t meta_sync_txnid;
-  } me_lckless_stub;
-#if MDBX_DEBUG
-  MDBX_assert_func *me_assert_func; /*  Callback for assertion failures */
-#endif
-#ifdef MDBX_USE_VALGRIND
-  int me_valgrind_handle;
-#endif
-#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
-  pgno_t me_poison_edge;
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_VALGRIND || __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ */
-  MDBX_env *me_lcklist_next;
-
-  /* struct me_dbgeo used for accepting db-geo params from user for the new
-   * database creation, i.e. when mdbx_env_set_geometry() was called before
-   * mdbx_env_open(). */
-  struct {
-    size_t lower;  /* minimal size of datafile */
-    size_t upper;  /* maximal size of datafile */
-    size_t now;    /* current size of datafile */
-    size_t grow;   /* step to grow datafile */
-    size_t shrink; /* threshold to shrink datafile */
-  } me_dbgeo;
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  MDBX_srwlock me_remap_guard;
-  /* Workaround for LockFileEx and WriteFile multithread bug */
-  CRITICAL_SECTION me_windowsbug_lock;
-#else
-  mdbx_fastmutex_t me_remap_guard;
-#endif
-};
-
-#ifndef __cplusplus
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* Debug and Logging stuff */
-
-#define MDBX_RUNTIME_FLAGS_INIT                                                \
-  ((MDBX_DEBUG) > 0) * MDBX_DBG_ASSERT + ((MDBX_DEBUG) > 1) * MDBX_DBG_AUDIT
-
-extern uint8_t mdbx_runtime_flags;
-extern uint8_t mdbx_loglevel;
-extern MDBX_debug_func *mdbx_debug_logger;
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void MDBX_PRINTF_ARGS(4, 5)
-    mdbx_debug_log(int level, const char *function, int line, const char *fmt,
-                   ...) MDBX_PRINTF_ARGS(4, 5);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_debug_log_va(int level, const char *function,
-                                          int line, const char *fmt,
-                                          va_list args);
-
-#define mdbx_log_enabled(msg) unlikely(msg <= mdbx_loglevel)
-
-#if MDBX_DEBUG
-
-#define mdbx_assert_enabled() unlikely(mdbx_runtime_flags &MDBX_DBG_ASSERT)
-
-#define mdbx_audit_enabled() unlikely(mdbx_runtime_flags &MDBX_DBG_AUDIT)
-
-#else /* MDBX_DEBUG */
-
-#define mdbx_audit_enabled() (0)
-
-#if !defined(NDEBUG) || defined(MDBX_FORCE_ASSERTIONS)
-#define mdbx_assert_enabled() (1)
-#else
-#define mdbx_assert_enabled() (0)
-#endif /* NDEBUG */
-
-#endif /* MDBX_DEBUG */
-
-#if !MDBX_DEBUG && defined(__ANDROID_API__)
-#define mdbx_assert_fail(env, msg, func, line)                                 \
-  __android_log_assert(msg, "mdbx", "%s:%u", func, line)
-#else
-void mdbx_assert_fail(const MDBX_env *env, const char *msg, const char *func,
-                      int line);
-#endif
-
-#define mdbx_debug_extra(fmt, ...)                                             \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    if (MDBX_DEBUG && mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_EXTRA))                        \
-      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_EXTRA, __func__, __LINE__, fmt, __VA_ARGS__);    \
-  } while (0)
-
-#define mdbx_debug_extra_print(fmt, ...)                                       \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    if (MDBX_DEBUG && mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_EXTRA))                        \
-      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_EXTRA, NULL, 0, fmt, __VA_ARGS__);               \
-  } while (0)
-
-#define mdbx_trace(fmt, ...)                                                   \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    if (MDBX_DEBUG && mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_TRACE))                        \
-      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_TRACE, __func__, __LINE__, fmt "\n",             \
-                     __VA_ARGS__);                                             \
-  } while (0)
-
-#define mdbx_debug(fmt, ...)                                                   \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    if (MDBX_DEBUG && mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_DEBUG))                        \
-      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_DEBUG, __func__, __LINE__, fmt "\n",             \
-                     __VA_ARGS__);                                             \
-  } while (0)
-
-#define mdbx_verbose(fmt, ...)                                                 \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    if (MDBX_DEBUG && mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_VERBOSE))                      \
-      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_VERBOSE, __func__, __LINE__, fmt "\n",           \
-                     __VA_ARGS__);                                             \
-  } while (0)
-
-#define mdbx_notice(fmt, ...)                                                  \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    if (mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_NOTICE))                                     \
-      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_NOTICE, __func__, __LINE__, fmt "\n",            \
-                     __VA_ARGS__);                                             \
-  } while (0)
-
-#define mdbx_warning(fmt, ...)                                                 \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    if (mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_WARN))                                       \
-      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_WARN, __func__, __LINE__, fmt "\n",              \
-                     __VA_ARGS__);                                             \
-  } while (0)
-
-#define mdbx_error(fmt, ...)                                                   \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    if (mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_ERROR))                                      \
-      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_ERROR, __func__, __LINE__, fmt "\n",             \
-                     __VA_ARGS__);                                             \
-  } while (0)
-
-#define mdbx_fatal(fmt, ...)                                                   \
-  mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_FATAL, __func__, __LINE__, fmt "\n", __VA_ARGS__);
-
-#define mdbx_ensure_msg(env, expr, msg)                                        \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    if (unlikely(!(expr)))                                                     \
-      mdbx_assert_fail(env, msg, __func__, __LINE__);                          \
-  } while (0)
-
-#define mdbx_ensure(env, expr) mdbx_ensure_msg(env, expr, #expr)
-
-/* assert(3) variant in environment context */
-#define mdbx_assert(env, expr)                                                 \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    if (mdbx_assert_enabled())                                                 \
-      mdbx_ensure(env, expr);                                                  \
-  } while (0)
-
-/* assert(3) variant in cursor context */
-#define mdbx_cassert(mc, expr) mdbx_assert((mc)->mc_txn->mt_env, expr)
-
-/* assert(3) variant in transaction context */
-#define mdbx_tassert(txn, expr) mdbx_assert((txn)->mt_env, expr)
-
-#ifndef MDBX_TOOLS /* Avoid using internal mdbx_assert() */
-#undef assert
-#define assert(expr) mdbx_assert(NULL, expr)
-#endif
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* Cache coherence and mmap invalidation */
-
-#if MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT
-#define mdbx_flush_incoherent_cpu_writeback() mdbx_memory_barrier()
-#else
-#define mdbx_flush_incoherent_cpu_writeback() mdbx_compiler_barrier()
-#endif /* MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT */
-
-static __maybe_unused __inline void
-mdbx_flush_incoherent_mmap(void *addr, size_t nbytes, const intptr_t pagesize) {
-#if MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE
-  char *const begin = (char *)(-pagesize & (intptr_t)addr);
-  char *const end =
-      (char *)(-pagesize & (intptr_t)((char *)addr + nbytes + pagesize - 1));
-  int err = msync(begin, end - begin, MS_SYNC | MS_INVALIDATE) ? errno : 0;
-  mdbx_assert(nullptr, err == 0);
-  (void)err;
-#else
-  (void)pagesize;
-#endif /* MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE */
-
-#if MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE
-#ifdef DCACHE
-  /* MIPS has cache coherency issues.
-   * Note: for any nbytes >= on-chip cache size, entire is flushed. */
-  cacheflush(addr, nbytes, DCACHE);
-#else
-#error "Oops, cacheflush() not available"
-#endif /* DCACHE */
-#endif /* MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE */
-
-#if !MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE && !MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE
-  (void)addr;
-  (void)nbytes;
-#endif
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* Internal prototypes */
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_cleanup_dead_readers(MDBX_env *env, int rlocked,
-                                                 int *dead);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rthc_alloc(mdbx_thread_key_t *key,
-                                       MDBX_reader *begin, MDBX_reader *end);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_rthc_remove(const mdbx_thread_key_t key);
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_rthc_global_init(void);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_rthc_global_dtor(void);
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_rthc_thread_dtor(void *ptr);
-
-static __maybe_unused __inline void mdbx_jitter4testing(bool tiny) {
-#if MDBX_DEBUG
-  if (MDBX_DBG_JITTER & mdbx_runtime_flags)
-    mdbx_osal_jitter(tiny);
-#else
-  (void)tiny;
-#endif
-}
-
-#endif /* !__cplusplus */
-
-#define MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc)                                                      \
-  ((rc) != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE && (rc) != MDBX_RESULT_FALSE)
-
-/* Internal error codes, not exposed outside libmdbx */
-#define MDBX_NO_ROOT (MDBX_LAST_ADDED_ERRCODE + 10)
-
-/* Debugging output value of a cursor DBI: Negative in a sub-cursor. */
-#define DDBI(mc)                                                               \
-  (((mc)->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? -(int)(mc)->mc_dbi : (int)(mc)->mc_dbi)
-
-/* Key size which fits in a DKBUF. */
-#define DKBUF_MAXKEYSIZE 511 /* FIXME */
-
-#if MDBX_DEBUG
-#define DKBUF char _kbuf[DKBUF_MAXKEYSIZE * 4 + 2]
-#define DKEY(x) mdbx_dump_val(x, _kbuf, DKBUF_MAXKEYSIZE * 2 + 1)
-#define DVAL(x)                                                                \
-  mdbx_dump_val(x, _kbuf + DKBUF_MAXKEYSIZE * 2 + 1, DKBUF_MAXKEYSIZE * 2 + 1)
-#else
-#define DKBUF ((void)(0))
-#define DKEY(x) ("-")
-#define DVAL(x) ("-")
-#endif
-
-/* An invalid page number.
- * Mainly used to denote an empty tree. */
-#define P_INVALID (~(pgno_t)0)
-
-/* Test if the flags f are set in a flag word w. */
-#define F_ISSET(w, f) (((w) & (f)) == (f))
-
-/* Round n up to an even number. */
-#define EVEN(n) (((n) + 1U) & -2) /* sign-extending -2 to match n+1U */
-
-/* Default size of memory map.
- * This is certainly too small for any actual applications. Apps should
- * always set the size explicitly using mdbx_env_set_geometry(). */
-#define DEFAULT_MAPSIZE MEGABYTE
-
-/* Number of slots in the reader table.
- * This value was chosen somewhat arbitrarily. The 61 is a prime number,
- * and such readers plus a couple mutexes fit into single 4KB page.
- * Applications should set the table size using mdbx_env_set_maxreaders(). */
-#define DEFAULT_READERS 61
-
-/* Test if a page is a leaf page */
-#define IS_LEAF(p) (((p)->mp_flags & P_LEAF) != 0)
-/* Test if a page is a LEAF2 page */
-#define IS_LEAF2(p) unlikely(((p)->mp_flags & P_LEAF2) != 0)
-/* Test if a page is a branch page */
-#define IS_BRANCH(p) (((p)->mp_flags & P_BRANCH) != 0)
-/* Test if a page is an overflow page */
-#define IS_OVERFLOW(p) unlikely(((p)->mp_flags & P_OVERFLOW) != 0)
-/* Test if a page is a sub page */
-#define IS_SUBP(p) (((p)->mp_flags & P_SUBP) != 0)
-/* Test if a page is dirty */
-#define IS_DIRTY(p) (((p)->mp_flags & P_DIRTY) != 0)
-
-#define PAGETYPE(p) ((p)->mp_flags & (P_BRANCH | P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_OVERFLOW))
-
-/* Header for a single key/data pair within a page.
- * Used in pages of type P_BRANCH and P_LEAF without P_LEAF2.
- * We guarantee 2-byte alignment for 'MDBX_node's.
- *
- * Leaf node flags describe node contents.  F_BIGDATA says the node's
- * data part is the page number of an overflow page with actual data.
- * F_DUPDATA and F_SUBDATA can be combined giving duplicate data in
- * a sub-page/sub-database, and named databases (just F_SUBDATA). */
-typedef struct MDBX_node {
-#if __BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__
-  union {
-    uint32_t mn_dsize;
-    uint32_t mn_pgno32;
-  };
-  uint8_t mn_flags; /* see mdbx_node flags */
-  uint8_t mn_extra;
-  uint16_t mn_ksize; /* key size */
-#else
-  uint16_t mn_ksize; /* key size */
-  uint8_t mn_extra;
-  uint8_t mn_flags; /* see mdbx_node flags */
-  union {
-    uint32_t mn_pgno32;
-    uint32_t mn_dsize;
-  };
-#endif /* __BYTE_ORDER__ */
-
-  /* mdbx_node Flags */
-#define F_BIGDATA 0x01 /* data put on overflow page */
-#define F_SUBDATA 0x02 /* data is a sub-database */
-#define F_DUPDATA 0x04 /* data has duplicates */
-
-  /* valid flags for mdbx_node_add() */
-#define NODE_ADD_FLAGS (F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA | MDBX_RESERVE | MDBX_APPEND)
-
-#if (defined(__STDC_VERSION__) && __STDC_VERSION__ >= 199901L) ||              \
-    (!defined(__cplusplus) && defined(_MSC_VER))
-  uint8_t mn_data[] /* key and data are appended here */;
-#endif /* C99 */
-} MDBX_node;
-
-#define DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS                                                    \
-  (MDBX_REVERSEKEY | MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_INTEGERKEY | MDBX_DUPFIXED |          \
-   MDBX_INTEGERDUP | MDBX_REVERSEDUP)
-
-/* mdbx_dbi_open() flags */
-#define DB_USABLE_FLAGS (DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS | MDBX_CREATE | MDBX_DB_ACCEDE)
-
-#define DB_VALID 0x8000 /* DB handle is valid, for me_dbflags */
-#define DB_INTERNAL_FLAGS DB_VALID
-
-#if DB_INTERNAL_FLAGS & DB_USABLE_FLAGS
-#error "Oops, some flags overlapped or wrong"
-#endif
-#if DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS & ~DB_USABLE_FLAGS
-#error "Oops, some flags overlapped or wrong"
-#endif
-
-/* max number of pages to commit in one writev() call */
-#define MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES 64
-#if defined(IOV_MAX) && IOV_MAX < MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES /* sysconf(_SC_IOV_MAX) */
-#undef MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES
-#define MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES IOV_MAX
-#endif
-
-/*
- *                /
- *                | -1, a < b
- * CMP2INT(a,b) = <  0, a == b
- *                |  1, a > b
- *                \
- */
-#if 1
-/* LY: fast enough on most systems */
-#define CMP2INT(a, b) (((b) > (a)) ? -1 : (a) > (b))
-#else
-#define CMP2INT(a, b) (((a) > (b)) - ((b) > (a)))
-#endif
-
-/* Do not spill pages to disk if txn is getting full, may fail instead */
-#define MDBX_NOSPILL 0x8000
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __maybe_unused __inline pgno_t
-pgno_add(pgno_t base, pgno_t augend) {
-  assert(base <= MAX_PAGENO);
-  return (augend < MAX_PAGENO - base) ? base + augend : MAX_PAGENO;
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __maybe_unused __inline pgno_t
-pgno_sub(pgno_t base, pgno_t subtrahend) {
-  assert(base >= MIN_PAGENO);
-  return (subtrahend < base - MIN_PAGENO) ? base - subtrahend : MIN_PAGENO;
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __always_inline __maybe_unused bool
-is_powerof2(size_t x) {
-  return (x & (x - 1)) == 0;
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __always_inline __maybe_unused size_t
-floor_powerof2(size_t value, size_t granularity) {
-  assert(is_powerof2(granularity));
-  return value & ~(granularity - 1);
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __always_inline __maybe_unused size_t
-ceil_powerof2(size_t value, size_t granularity) {
-  return floor_powerof2(value + granularity - 1, granularity);
-}
-
-/* Only a subset of the mdbx_env flags can be changed
- * at runtime. Changing other flags requires closing the
- * environment and re-opening it with the new flags. */
-#define ENV_CHANGEABLE_FLAGS                                                   \
-  (MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC | MDBX_NOMETASYNC | MDBX_DEPRECATED_MAPASYNC |             \
-   MDBX_NOMEMINIT | MDBX_COALESCE | MDBX_PAGEPERTURB | MDBX_ACCEDE)
-#define ENV_CHANGELESS_FLAGS                                                   \
-  (MDBX_NOSUBDIR | MDBX_RDONLY | MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_NOTLS | MDBX_NORDAHEAD | \
-   MDBX_LIFORECLAIM | MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)
-#define ENV_USABLE_FLAGS (ENV_CHANGEABLE_FLAGS | ENV_CHANGELESS_FLAGS)
-
-#if !defined(__cplusplus) || defined(__cpp_constexpr)
-static __maybe_unused void static_checks(void) {
-  STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(INT16_MAX - CORE_DBS == MDBX_MAX_DBI,
-                    "Oops, MDBX_MAX_DBI or CORE_DBS?");
-  STATIC_ASSERT_MSG((unsigned)(MDBX_DB_ACCEDE | MDBX_CREATE) ==
-                        ((DB_USABLE_FLAGS | DB_INTERNAL_FLAGS) &
-                         (ENV_USABLE_FLAGS | ENV_INTERNAL_FLAGS)),
-                    "Oops, some flags overlapped or wrong");
-  STATIC_ASSERT_MSG((ENV_INTERNAL_FLAGS & ENV_USABLE_FLAGS) == 0,
-                    "Oops, some flags overlapped or wrong");
-}
-#endif /* Disabled for MSVC 19.0 (VisualStudio 2015) */
-
-#ifdef __cplusplus
-}
-#endif
-/*
- * Copyright 2015-2021 Leonid Yuriev <leo@yuriev.ru>.
- * and other libmdbx authors: please see AUTHORS file.
- * All rights reserved.
- *
- * This code is derived from "LMDB engine" written by
- * Howard Chu (Symas Corporation), which itself derived from btree.c
- * written by Martin Hedenfalk.
- *
- * ---
- *
- * Portions Copyright 2011-2015 Howard Chu, Symas Corp. All rights reserved.
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
- * modification, are permitted only as authorized by the OpenLDAP
- * Public License.
- *
- * A copy of this license is available in the file LICENSE in the
- * top-level directory of the distribution or, alternatively, at
- * <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html>.
- *
- * ---
- *
- * Portions Copyright (c) 2009, 2010 Martin Hedenfalk <martin@bzero.se>
- *
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
- * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
- * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
- *
- * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
- * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
- * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
- * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
- * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
- * ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
- * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. */
-
-
-/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Internal inline functions */
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static unsigned log2n(size_t value) {
-  assert(value > 0 && value < INT32_MAX && is_powerof2(value));
-  assert((value & -(int32_t)value) == value);
-#if __GNUC_PREREQ(4, 1) || __has_builtin(__builtin_ctzl)
-  return __builtin_ctzl(value);
-#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
-  unsigned long index;
-  _BitScanForward(&index, (unsigned long)value);
-  return index;
-#else
-  static const uint8_t debruijn_ctz32[32] = {
-      0,  1,  28, 2,  29, 14, 24, 3, 30, 22, 20, 15, 25, 17, 4,  8,
-      31, 27, 13, 23, 21, 19, 16, 7, 26, 12, 18, 6,  11, 5,  10, 9};
-  return debruijn_ctz32[(uint32_t)(value * 0x077CB531u) >> 27];
-#endif
-}
-
-/* Pack/Unpack 16-bit values for Grow step & Shrink threshold */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __inline pgno_t me2v(unsigned m,
-                                                        unsigned e) {
-  assert(m < 2048 && e < 8);
-  return (pgno_t)(32768 + ((m + 1) << (e + 8)));
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __inline uint16_t v2me(size_t v,
-                                                          unsigned e) {
-  assert(v > (e ? me2v(2047, e - 1) : 32768));
-  assert(v <= me2v(2047, e));
-  size_t m = (v - 32768 + ((size_t)1 << (e + 8)) - 1) >> (e + 8);
-  m -= m > 0;
-  assert(m < 2048 && e < 8);
-  // f e d c b a 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
-  // 1 e e e m m m m m m m m m m m 1
-  const uint16_t pv = (uint16_t)(0x8001 + (e << 12) + (m << 1));
-  assert(pv != 65535);
-  return pv;
-}
-
-/* Convert 16-bit packed (exponential quantized) value to number of pages */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static pgno_t pv2pages(uint16_t pv) {
-  if ((pv & 0x8001) != 0x8001)
-    return pv;
-  if (pv == 65535)
-    return 65536;
-  // f e d c b a 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
-  // 1 e e e m m m m m m m m m m m 1
-  return me2v((pv >> 1) & 2047, (pv >> 12) & 7);
-}
-
-/* Convert number of pages to 16-bit packed (exponential quantized) value */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static uint16_t pages2pv(size_t pages) {
-  if (pages < 32769 || (pages < 65536 && (pages & 1) == 0))
-    return (uint16_t)pages;
-  if (pages <= me2v(2047, 0))
-    return v2me(pages, 0);
-  if (pages <= me2v(2047, 1))
-    return v2me(pages, 1);
-  if (pages <= me2v(2047, 2))
-    return v2me(pages, 2);
-  if (pages <= me2v(2047, 3))
-    return v2me(pages, 3);
-  if (pages <= me2v(2047, 4))
-    return v2me(pages, 4);
-  if (pages <= me2v(2047, 5))
-    return v2me(pages, 5);
-  if (pages <= me2v(2047, 6))
-    return v2me(pages, 6);
-  return (pages < me2v(2046, 7)) ? v2me(pages, 7) : 65533;
-}
-
-/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Unaligned access */
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __maybe_unused __always_inline unsigned
-field_alignment(unsigned alignment_baseline, size_t field_offset) {
-  unsigned merge = alignment_baseline | (unsigned)field_offset;
-  return merge & -(int)merge;
-}
-
-/* read-thunk for UB-sanitizer */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline uint8_t
-peek_u8(const uint8_t *const __restrict ptr) {
-  return *ptr;
-}
-
-/* write-thunk for UB-sanitizer */
-static __always_inline void poke_u8(uint8_t *const __restrict ptr,
-                                    const uint8_t v) {
-  *ptr = v;
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline uint16_t
-unaligned_peek_u16(const unsigned expected_alignment, const void *const ptr) {
-  assert((uintptr_t)ptr % expected_alignment == 0);
-  if (MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK || (expected_alignment % sizeof(uint16_t)) == 0)
-    return *(const uint16_t *)ptr;
-  else {
-    uint16_t v;
-    memcpy(&v, ptr, sizeof(v));
-    return v;
-  }
-}
-
-static __always_inline void
-unaligned_poke_u16(const unsigned expected_alignment,
-                   void *const __restrict ptr, const uint16_t v) {
-  assert((uintptr_t)ptr % expected_alignment == 0);
-  if (MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK || (expected_alignment % sizeof(v)) == 0)
-    *(uint16_t *)ptr = v;
-  else
-    memcpy(ptr, &v, sizeof(v));
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline uint32_t unaligned_peek_u32(
-    const unsigned expected_alignment, const void *const __restrict ptr) {
-  assert((uintptr_t)ptr % expected_alignment == 0);
-  if (MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK || (expected_alignment % sizeof(uint32_t)) == 0)
-    return *(const uint32_t *)ptr;
-  else if ((expected_alignment % sizeof(uint16_t)) == 0) {
-    const uint16_t lo =
-        ((const uint16_t *)ptr)[__BYTE_ORDER__ != __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__];
-    const uint16_t hi =
-        ((const uint16_t *)ptr)[__BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__];
-    return lo | (uint32_t)hi << 16;
-  } else {
-    uint32_t v;
-    memcpy(&v, ptr, sizeof(v));
-    return v;
-  }
-}
-
-static __always_inline void
-unaligned_poke_u32(const unsigned expected_alignment,
-                   void *const __restrict ptr, const uint32_t v) {
-  assert((uintptr_t)ptr % expected_alignment == 0);
-  if (MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK || (expected_alignment % sizeof(v)) == 0)
-    *(uint32_t *)ptr = v;
-  else if ((expected_alignment % sizeof(uint16_t)) == 0) {
-    ((uint16_t *)ptr)[__BYTE_ORDER__ != __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__] = (uint16_t)v;
-    ((uint16_t *)ptr)[__BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__] =
-        (uint16_t)(v >> 16);
-  } else
-    memcpy(ptr, &v, sizeof(v));
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline uint64_t unaligned_peek_u64(
-    const unsigned expected_alignment, const void *const __restrict ptr) {
-  assert((uintptr_t)ptr % expected_alignment == 0);
-  if (MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK || (expected_alignment % sizeof(uint64_t)) == 0)
-    return *(const uint64_t *)ptr;
-  else if ((expected_alignment % sizeof(uint32_t)) == 0) {
-    const uint32_t lo =
-        ((const uint32_t *)ptr)[__BYTE_ORDER__ != __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__];
-    const uint32_t hi =
-        ((const uint32_t *)ptr)[__BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__];
-    return lo | (uint64_t)hi << 32;
-  } else {
-    uint64_t v;
-    memcpy(&v, ptr, sizeof(v));
-    return v;
-  }
-}
-
-static __always_inline void
-unaligned_poke_u64(const unsigned expected_alignment,
-                   void *const __restrict ptr, const uint64_t v) {
-  assert((uintptr_t)ptr % expected_alignment == 0);
-  if (MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK || (expected_alignment % sizeof(v)) == 0)
-    *(uint64_t *)ptr = v;
-  else if ((expected_alignment % sizeof(uint32_t)) == 0) {
-    ((uint32_t *)ptr)[__BYTE_ORDER__ != __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__] = (uint32_t)v;
-    ((uint32_t *)ptr)[__BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__] =
-        (uint32_t)(v >> 32);
-  } else
-    memcpy(ptr, &v, sizeof(v));
-}
-
-#define UNALIGNED_PEEK_8(ptr, struct, field)                                   \
-  peek_u8((const uint8_t *)(ptr) + offsetof(struct, field))
-#define UNALIGNED_POKE_8(ptr, struct, field, value)                            \
-  poke_u8((uint8_t *)(ptr) + offsetof(struct, field), value)
-
-#define UNALIGNED_PEEK_16(ptr, struct, field)                                  \
-  unaligned_peek_u16(1, (const char *)(ptr) + offsetof(struct, field))
-#define UNALIGNED_POKE_16(ptr, struct, field, value)                           \
-  unaligned_poke_u16(1, (char *)(ptr) + offsetof(struct, field), value)
-
-#define UNALIGNED_PEEK_32(ptr, struct, field)                                  \
-  unaligned_peek_u32(1, (const char *)(ptr) + offsetof(struct, field))
-#define UNALIGNED_POKE_32(ptr, struct, field, value)                           \
-  unaligned_poke_u32(1, (char *)(ptr) + offsetof(struct, field), value)
-
-#define UNALIGNED_PEEK_64(ptr, struct, field)                                  \
-  unaligned_peek_u64(1, (const char *)(ptr) + offsetof(struct, field))
-#define UNALIGNED_POKE_64(ptr, struct, field, value)                           \
-  unaligned_poke_u64(1, (char *)(ptr) + offsetof(struct, field), value)
-
-/* Get the page number pointed to by a branch node */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline pgno_t
-node_pgno(const MDBX_node *const __restrict node) {
-  pgno_t pgno = UNALIGNED_PEEK_32(node, MDBX_node, mn_pgno32);
-  if (sizeof(pgno) > 4)
-    pgno |= ((uint64_t)UNALIGNED_PEEK_8(node, MDBX_node, mn_extra)) << 32;
-  return pgno;
-}
-
-/* Set the page number in a branch node */
-static __always_inline void node_set_pgno(MDBX_node *const __restrict node,
-                                          pgno_t pgno) {
-  assert(pgno >= MIN_PAGENO && pgno <= MAX_PAGENO);
-
-  UNALIGNED_POKE_32(node, MDBX_node, mn_pgno32, (uint32_t)pgno);
-  if (sizeof(pgno) > 4)
-    UNALIGNED_POKE_8(node, MDBX_node, mn_extra,
-                     (uint8_t)((uint64_t)pgno >> 32));
-}
-
-/* Get the size of the data in a leaf node */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline size_t
-node_ds(const MDBX_node *const __restrict node) {
-  return UNALIGNED_PEEK_32(node, MDBX_node, mn_dsize);
-}
-
-/* Set the size of the data for a leaf node */
-static __always_inline void node_set_ds(MDBX_node *const __restrict node,
-                                        size_t size) {
-  assert(size < INT_MAX);
-  UNALIGNED_POKE_32(node, MDBX_node, mn_dsize, (uint32_t)size);
-}
-
-/* The size of a key in a node */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline size_t
-node_ks(const MDBX_node *const __restrict node) {
-  return UNALIGNED_PEEK_16(node, MDBX_node, mn_ksize);
-}
-
-/* Set the size of the key for a leaf node */
-static __always_inline void node_set_ks(MDBX_node *const __restrict node,
-                                        size_t size) {
-  assert(size < INT16_MAX);
-  UNALIGNED_POKE_16(node, MDBX_node, mn_ksize, (uint16_t)size);
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline uint8_t
-node_flags(const MDBX_node *const __restrict node) {
-  return UNALIGNED_PEEK_8(node, MDBX_node, mn_flags);
-}
-
-static __always_inline void node_set_flags(MDBX_node *const __restrict node,
-                                           uint8_t flags) {
-  UNALIGNED_POKE_8(node, MDBX_node, mn_flags, flags);
-}
-
-/* Size of the node header, excluding dynamic data at the end */
-#define NODESIZE offsetof(MDBX_node, mn_data)
-
-/* Address of the key for the node */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline void *
-node_key(const MDBX_node *const __restrict node) {
-  return (char *)node + NODESIZE;
-}
-
-/* Address of the data for a node */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline void *
-node_data(const MDBX_node *const __restrict node) {
-  return (char *)node_key(node) + node_ks(node);
-}
-
-/* Size of a node in a leaf page with a given key and data.
- * This is node header plus key plus data size. */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __always_inline size_t
-node_size_len(const size_t key_len, const size_t value_len) {
-  return NODESIZE + EVEN(key_len + value_len);
-}
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline size_t
-node_size(const MDBX_val *key, const MDBX_val *value) {
-  return node_size_len(key ? key->iov_len : 0, value ? value->iov_len : 0);
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline pgno_t
-peek_pgno(const void *const __restrict ptr) {
-  if (sizeof(pgno_t) == sizeof(uint32_t))
-    return (pgno_t)unaligned_peek_u32(1, ptr);
-  else if (sizeof(pgno_t) == sizeof(uint64_t))
-    return (pgno_t)unaligned_peek_u64(1, ptr);
-  else {
-    pgno_t pgno;
-    memcpy(&pgno, ptr, sizeof(pgno));
-    return pgno;
-  }
-}
-
-static __always_inline void poke_pgno(void *const __restrict ptr,
-                                      const pgno_t pgno) {
-  if (sizeof(pgno) == sizeof(uint32_t))
-    unaligned_poke_u32(1, ptr, pgno);
-  else if (sizeof(pgno) == sizeof(uint64_t))
-    unaligned_poke_u64(1, ptr, pgno);
-  else
-    memcpy(ptr, &pgno, sizeof(pgno));
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline pgno_t
-node_largedata_pgno(const MDBX_node *const __restrict node) {
-  assert(node_flags(node) & F_BIGDATA);
-  return peek_pgno(node_data(node));
-}
-
-/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Key length limitation factors:
- *
- *  - Branch-page must contain at least two (MDBX_MINKEYS) nodes,
- *    within each a key and a child page number. But we can't split a page if
- *    it contains less that 4 keys. Therefore, at least 3 branch-node should
- *    fit in the single branch-page:
- *      pageroom = pagesize - page_hdr_len;
- *      branch.maxnode = even_floor(pageroom / 3 - sizeof(indx_t));
- *      branch.maxkey = branch.maxnode - node_hdr_len;
- *
- *  - Leaf-node of non-dupsort database must fit into one leaf-page,
- *    where a value could be placed on a large/overflow page:
- *      leaf.maxnode = even_floor(pageroom - sizeof(indx_t));
- *      leaf.maxkey = leaf.maxnode - node_hdr_len - sizeof(pgno_t);
- *
- *  - SubDatabase-node must fit into one leaf-page:
- *      subdb.maxname = leaf.maxnode - node_hdr_len - sizeof(MDBX_db);
- *
- *  - Dupsort values itself are a keys in a dupsort-subdb and couldn't be
- *    longer than the branch.maxkey. But dupsort node must fit into one
- *    leaf-page, since dupsort value couldn't be placed on a large/overflow
- *    page.
- *
- * - So, the simplest solution is to use half of branch.maxkey as
- *   a common maxkey value. Nevertheless, the actual values of maxkey are:
- *     nondupsort.maxkey = even_floor(pageroom / 3)
- *                           - sizeof(indx_t) - node_hdr_len;
- *     dupsort.maxkey(value) = min(nondupsort.maxkey,
- *                                 leaf.maxnode - even_ceil(length(value)));
- */
-
-#define PAGEROOM(pagesize) ((pagesize)-PAGEHDRSZ)
-#define EVEN_FLOOR(n) ((n) & ~(size_t)1)
-#define BRANCH_NODEMAX(pagesize)                                               \
-  (EVEN_FLOOR(PAGEROOM(pagesize) / (MDBX_MINKEYS * 2 - 1)) - sizeof(indx_t))
-#define LEAF_NODEMAX(pagesize) (PAGEROOM(pagesize) - sizeof(indx_t))
-#define MAX_GC1OVPAGE(pagesize) (PAGEROOM(pagesize) / sizeof(pgno_t) - 1)
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_get_maxkeysize(const MDBX_env *env) {
-  return mdbx_env_get_maxkeysize_ex(env, MDBX_DUPSORT);
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_get_maxkeysize_ex(const MDBX_env *env,
-                                      MDBX_db_flags_t flags) {
-  if (unlikely(!env || env->me_signature.weak != MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE))
-    return -1;
-
-  return (int)mdbx_limits_keysize_max((intptr_t)env->me_psize, flags);
-}
-
-size_t mdbx_default_pagesize(void) {
-  size_t pagesize = mdbx_syspagesize();
-  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, is_powerof2(pagesize));
-  pagesize = (pagesize >= MIN_PAGESIZE) ? pagesize : MIN_PAGESIZE;
-  pagesize = (pagesize <= MAX_PAGESIZE) ? pagesize : MAX_PAGESIZE;
-  return pagesize;
-}
-
-__cold intptr_t mdbx_limits_keysize_max(intptr_t pagesize,
-                                        MDBX_db_flags_t flags) {
-  if (pagesize < 1)
-    pagesize = (intptr_t)mdbx_default_pagesize();
-  if (unlikely(pagesize < (intptr_t)MIN_PAGESIZE ||
-               pagesize > (intptr_t)MAX_PAGESIZE ||
-               !is_powerof2((size_t)pagesize)))
-    return -1;
-
-  STATIC_ASSERT(BRANCH_NODEMAX(MIN_PAGESIZE) - NODESIZE - sizeof(pgno_t) >= 8);
-  STATIC_ASSERT(LEAF_NODEMAX(MIN_PAGESIZE) - NODESIZE - sizeof(pgno_t) >= 8);
-  STATIC_ASSERT(LEAF_NODEMAX(MIN_PAGESIZE) - NODESIZE >= sizeof(MDBX_db));
-  if (flags & MDBX_INTEGERKEY)
-    return 8 /* sizeof(uint64_t) */;
-
-  STATIC_ASSERT(BRANCH_NODEMAX(MAX_PAGESIZE) - NODESIZE - sizeof(pgno_t) <
-                LEAF_NODEMAX(MAX_PAGESIZE) - NODESIZE - sizeof(MDBX_db));
-  STATIC_ASSERT(BRANCH_NODEMAX(MIN_PAGESIZE) - NODESIZE - sizeof(pgno_t) <
-                LEAF_NODEMAX(MIN_PAGESIZE) - NODESIZE - sizeof(MDBX_db));
-  if (flags &
-      (MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_DUPFIXED | MDBX_INTEGERDUP | MDBX_REVERSEDUP))
-    return BRANCH_NODEMAX(pagesize) - NODESIZE - sizeof(MDBX_db);
-
-  return BRANCH_NODEMAX(pagesize) - NODESIZE - sizeof(pgno_t);
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_get_maxvalsize_ex(const MDBX_env *env,
-                                      MDBX_db_flags_t flags) {
-  if (unlikely(!env || env->me_signature.weak != MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE))
-    return -1;
-
-  return (int)mdbx_limits_valsize_max((intptr_t)env->me_psize, flags);
-}
-
-__cold intptr_t mdbx_limits_valsize_max(intptr_t pagesize,
-                                        MDBX_db_flags_t flags) {
-  if (pagesize < 1)
-    pagesize = (intptr_t)mdbx_default_pagesize();
-  if (unlikely(pagesize < (intptr_t)MIN_PAGESIZE ||
-               pagesize > (intptr_t)MAX_PAGESIZE ||
-               !is_powerof2((size_t)pagesize)))
-    return -1;
-
-  if (flags & MDBX_INTEGERDUP)
-    return 8 /* sizeof(uint64_t) */;
-
-  if (flags & (MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_DUPFIXED | MDBX_REVERSEDUP))
-    return BRANCH_NODEMAX(pagesize) - NODESIZE;
-
-  const unsigned page_ln2 = log2n(pagesize);
-  const size_t hard = 0x7FF00000ul;
-  const size_t hard_pages = hard >> page_ln2;
-  STATIC_ASSERT(MDBX_PGL_LIMIT <= MAX_PAGENO);
-  const size_t pages_limit = MDBX_PGL_LIMIT / 4;
-  const size_t limit =
-      (hard_pages < pages_limit) ? hard : (pages_limit << page_ln2);
-  return (limit < MAX_MAPSIZE / 2) ? limit : MAX_MAPSIZE / 2;
-}
-
-/* Calculate the size of a leaf node.
- *
- * The size depends on the environment's page size; if a data item
- * is too large it will be put onto an overflow page and the node
- * size will only include the key and not the data. Sizes are always
- * rounded up to an even number of bytes, to guarantee 2-byte alignment
- * of the MDBX_node headers. */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline size_t
-leaf_size(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_val *key, const MDBX_val *data) {
-  size_t node_bytes = node_size(key, data);
-  /* NOTE: The actual limit is LEAF_NODEMAX(env->me_psize), but it reasonable to
-   * use env->me_branch_nodemax (which is 3 times less) as the threshold
-   * because:
-   *  - Large threshold implies that any insertion/update could result split
-   *    a single leaf page to THREE, which requires TWO insertion into parent
-   *    branch page, then could leads to split parent page and so on up to
-   *    the root. Such double-splitting is complex, ie costly (in case simple
-   *    clear implementation) either dangerous (in case high-optimized
-   *    implementation).
-   *  - This does not affect capabilities, i.e. it does not limit the maximum
-   *    key size.
-   *  - At a lower threshold, on average, the density of keys on leaf pages
-   *    increases and the height of the tree decreases. Thus, this lead the
-   *    less number of pages participating in the search, and the search
-   *    speed increases.
-   *  - On the other hand, there is no universal gold ratio here and with a
-   *    smaller threshold, we will create more overflows/large pages,
-   *    i.e. the database size will be larger as will the IOPS volume.
-   *
-   * So, the lower threshold is not a silver bullet, but it allow implementation
-   * to be much simple and robust, without adding a flaws. */
-  if (node_bytes > env->me_branch_nodemax) {
-    /* put on overflow page */
-    node_bytes = node_size(key, nullptr) + sizeof(pgno_t);
-  }
-
-  return node_bytes + sizeof(indx_t);
-}
-
-/* Calculate the size of a branch node.
- *
- * The size should depend on the environment's page size but since
- * we currently don't support spilling large keys onto overflow
- * pages, it's simply the size of the MDBX_node header plus the
- * size of the key. Sizes are always rounded up to an even number
- * of bytes, to guarantee 2-byte alignment of the MDBX_node headers.
- *
- * [in] env The environment handle.
- * [in] key The key for the node.
- *
- * Returns The number of bytes needed to store the node. */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline size_t
-branch_size(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_val *key) {
-  /* Size of a node in a branch page with a given key.
-   * This is just the node header plus the key, there is no data. */
-  size_t node_bytes = node_size(key, nullptr);
-  if (unlikely(node_bytes > env->me_branch_nodemax)) {
-    /* put on overflow page */
-    /* not implemented */
-    mdbx_assert_fail(env, "INDXSIZE(key) <= env->me_nodemax", __func__,
-                     __LINE__);
-    node_bytes = node_size(key, nullptr) + sizeof(pgno_t);
-  }
-
-  return node_bytes + sizeof(indx_t);
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __always_inline uint16_t
-flags_db2sub(uint16_t db_flags) {
-  uint16_t sub_flags = db_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED;
-
-  /* MDBX_INTEGERDUP => MDBX_INTEGERKEY */
-#define SHIFT_INTEGERDUP_TO_INTEGERKEY 2
-  STATIC_ASSERT((MDBX_INTEGERDUP >> SHIFT_INTEGERDUP_TO_INTEGERKEY) ==
-                MDBX_INTEGERKEY);
-  sub_flags |= (db_flags & MDBX_INTEGERDUP) >> SHIFT_INTEGERDUP_TO_INTEGERKEY;
-
-  /* MDBX_REVERSEDUP => MDBX_REVERSEKEY */
-#define SHIFT_REVERSEDUP_TO_REVERSEKEY 5
-  STATIC_ASSERT((MDBX_REVERSEDUP >> SHIFT_REVERSEDUP_TO_REVERSEKEY) ==
-                MDBX_REVERSEKEY);
-  sub_flags |= (db_flags & MDBX_REVERSEDUP) >> SHIFT_REVERSEDUP_TO_REVERSEKEY;
-
-  return sub_flags;
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline size_t
-pgno2bytes(const MDBX_env *env, pgno_t pgno) {
-  mdbx_assert(env, (1u << env->me_psize2log) == env->me_psize);
-  return ((size_t)pgno) << env->me_psize2log;
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline MDBX_page *
-pgno2page(const MDBX_env *env, pgno_t pgno) {
-  return (MDBX_page *)(env->me_map + pgno2bytes(env, pgno));
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline pgno_t
-bytes2pgno(const MDBX_env *env, size_t bytes) {
-  mdbx_assert(env, (env->me_psize >> env->me_psize2log) == 1);
-  return (pgno_t)(bytes >> env->me_psize2log);
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static size_t
-pgno_align2os_bytes(const MDBX_env *env, pgno_t pgno) {
-  return ceil_powerof2(pgno2bytes(env, pgno), env->me_os_psize);
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static pgno_t pgno_align2os_pgno(const MDBX_env *env,
-                                                            pgno_t pgno) {
-  return bytes2pgno(env, pgno_align2os_bytes(env, pgno));
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static size_t
-bytes_align2os_bytes(const MDBX_env *env, size_t bytes) {
-  return ceil_powerof2(ceil_powerof2(bytes, env->me_psize), env->me_os_psize);
-}
-
-/* Address of first usable data byte in a page, after the header */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline void *
-page_data(const MDBX_page *mp) {
-  return (char *)mp + PAGEHDRSZ;
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline const MDBX_page *
-data_page(const void *data) {
-  return container_of(data, MDBX_page, mp_ptrs);
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline MDBX_meta *
-page_meta(MDBX_page *mp) {
-  return (MDBX_meta *)page_data(mp);
-}
-
-/* Number of nodes on a page */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline unsigned
-page_numkeys(const MDBX_page *mp) {
-  return mp->mp_lower >> 1;
-}
-
-/* The amount of space remaining in the page */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline unsigned
-page_room(const MDBX_page *mp) {
-  return mp->mp_upper - mp->mp_lower;
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline unsigned
-page_space(const MDBX_env *env) {
-  STATIC_ASSERT(PAGEHDRSZ % 2 == 0);
-  return env->me_psize - PAGEHDRSZ;
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline unsigned
-page_used(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_page *mp) {
-  return page_space(env) - page_room(mp);
-}
-
-/* The percentage of space used in the page, in a percents. */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __maybe_unused __inline double
-page_fill(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_page *mp) {
-  return page_used(env, mp) * 100.0 / page_space(env);
-}
-
-/* The number of overflow pages needed to store the given size. */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline pgno_t
-number_of_ovpages(const MDBX_env *env, size_t bytes) {
-  return bytes2pgno(env, PAGEHDRSZ - 1 + bytes) + 1;
-}
-
-__cold static int MDBX_PRINTF_ARGS(2, 3)
-    bad_page(const MDBX_page *mp, const char *fmt, ...) {
-  if (mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_ERROR)) {
-    static const MDBX_page *prev;
-    if (prev != mp) {
-      prev = mp;
-      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_ERROR, "badpage", 0,
-                     "corrupted page #%u, mod-txnid %" PRIaTXN "\n",
-                     mp->mp_pgno, mp->mp_txnid);
-    }
-
-    va_list args;
-    va_start(args, fmt);
-    mdbx_debug_log_va(MDBX_LOG_ERROR, "badpage", 0, fmt, args);
-    va_end(args);
-  }
-  return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-}
-
-/* Address of node i in page p */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline MDBX_node *
-page_node(const MDBX_page *mp, unsigned i) {
-  assert((mp->mp_flags & (P_LEAF2 | P_OVERFLOW | P_META)) == 0);
-  assert(page_numkeys(mp) > (unsigned)(i));
-  assert(mp->mp_ptrs[i] % 2 == 0);
-  return (MDBX_node *)((char *)mp + mp->mp_ptrs[i] + PAGEHDRSZ);
-}
-
-/* The address of a key in a LEAF2 page.
- * LEAF2 pages are used for MDBX_DUPFIXED sorted-duplicate sub-DBs.
- * There are no node headers, keys are stored contiguously. */
-MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline void *
-page_leaf2key(const MDBX_page *mp, unsigned i, size_t keysize) {
-  assert((mp->mp_flags & (P_BRANCH | P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_OVERFLOW | P_META)) ==
-         (P_LEAF | P_LEAF2));
-  assert(mp->mp_leaf2_ksize == keysize);
-  (void)keysize;
-  return (char *)mp + PAGEHDRSZ + (i * mp->mp_leaf2_ksize);
-}
-
-/* Set the node's key into keyptr. */
-static __always_inline void get_key(const MDBX_node *node, MDBX_val *keyptr) {
-  keyptr->iov_len = node_ks(node);
-  keyptr->iov_base = node_key(node);
-}
-
-/* Set the node's key into keyptr, if requested. */
-static __always_inline void
-get_key_optional(const MDBX_node *node, MDBX_val *keyptr /* __may_null */) {
-  if (keyptr)
-    get_key(node, keyptr);
-}
-
-/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Workaround for mmaped-lookahead-cross-page-boundary bug
- * in an obsolete versions of Elbrus's libc and kernels. */
-#if defined(__e2k__) && defined(MDBX_E2K_MLHCPB_WORKAROUND) &&                 \
-    MDBX_E2K_MLHCPB_WORKAROUND
-int __hot mdbx_e2k_memcmp_bug_workaround(const void *s1, const void *s2,
-                                         size_t n) {
-  if (unlikely(n > 42
-               /* LY: align followed access if reasonable possible */
-               && (((uintptr_t)s1) & 7) != 0 &&
-               (((uintptr_t)s1) & 7) == (((uintptr_t)s2) & 7))) {
-    if (((uintptr_t)s1) & 1) {
-      const int diff = *(uint8_t *)s1 - *(uint8_t *)s2;
-      if (diff)
-        return diff;
-      s1 = (char *)s1 + 1;
-      s2 = (char *)s2 + 1;
-      n -= 1;
-    }
-
-    if (((uintptr_t)s1) & 2) {
-      const uint16_t a = *(uint16_t *)s1;
-      const uint16_t b = *(uint16_t *)s2;
-      if (likely(a != b))
-        return (__builtin_bswap16(a) > __builtin_bswap16(b)) ? 1 : -1;
-      s1 = (char *)s1 + 2;
-      s2 = (char *)s2 + 2;
-      n -= 2;
-    }
-
-    if (((uintptr_t)s1) & 4) {
-      const uint32_t a = *(uint32_t *)s1;
-      const uint32_t b = *(uint32_t *)s2;
-      if (likely(a != b))
-        return (__builtin_bswap32(a) > __builtin_bswap32(b)) ? 1 : -1;
-      s1 = (char *)s1 + 4;
-      s2 = (char *)s2 + 4;
-      n -= 4;
-    }
-  }
-
-  while (n >= 8) {
-    const uint64_t a = *(uint64_t *)s1;
-    const uint64_t b = *(uint64_t *)s2;
-    if (likely(a != b))
-      return (__builtin_bswap64(a) > __builtin_bswap64(b)) ? 1 : -1;
-    s1 = (char *)s1 + 8;
-    s2 = (char *)s2 + 8;
-    n -= 8;
-  }
-
-  if (n & 4) {
-    const uint32_t a = *(uint32_t *)s1;
-    const uint32_t b = *(uint32_t *)s2;
-    if (likely(a != b))
-      return (__builtin_bswap32(a) > __builtin_bswap32(b)) ? 1 : -1;
-    s1 = (char *)s1 + 4;
-    s2 = (char *)s2 + 4;
-  }
-
-  if (n & 2) {
-    const uint16_t a = *(uint16_t *)s1;
-    const uint16_t b = *(uint16_t *)s2;
-    if (likely(a != b))
-      return (__builtin_bswap16(a) > __builtin_bswap16(b)) ? 1 : -1;
-    s1 = (char *)s1 + 2;
-    s2 = (char *)s2 + 2;
-  }
-
-  return (n & 1) ? *(uint8_t *)s1 - *(uint8_t *)s2 : 0;
-}
-
-int __hot mdbx_e2k_strcmp_bug_workaround(const char *s1, const char *s2) {
-  while (true) {
-    int diff = *(uint8_t *)s1 - *(uint8_t *)s2;
-    if (likely(diff != 0) || *s1 == '\0')
-      return diff;
-    s1 += 1;
-    s2 += 1;
-  }
-}
-
-int __hot mdbx_e2k_strncmp_bug_workaround(const char *s1, const char *s2,
-                                          size_t n) {
-  while (n > 0) {
-    int diff = *(uint8_t *)s1 - *(uint8_t *)s2;
-    if (likely(diff != 0) || *s1 == '\0')
-      return diff;
-    s1 += 1;
-    s2 += 1;
-    n -= 1;
-  }
-  return 0;
-}
-
-size_t __hot mdbx_e2k_strlen_bug_workaround(const char *s) {
-  size_t n = 0;
-  while (*s) {
-    s += 1;
-    n += 1;
-  }
-  return n;
-}
-
-size_t __hot mdbx_e2k_strnlen_bug_workaround(const char *s, size_t maxlen) {
-  size_t n = 0;
-  while (maxlen > n && *s) {
-    s += 1;
-    n += 1;
-  }
-  return n;
-}
-#endif /* MDBX_E2K_MLHCPB_WORKAROUND */
-
-/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * safe read/write volatile 64-bit fields on 32-bit architectures. */
-
-enum MDBX_memory_order {
-  mo_Relaxed,
-  mo_AcquireRelease,
-  mo_SequentialConsistency
-};
-
-#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
-
-/* Crutches for C11 atomic compiler's bugs */
-#if defined(__e2k__) && defined(__LCC__) && __LCC__ < /* FIXME */ 127
-#define MDBX_c11a_ro(type, ptr) (&(ptr)->weak)
-#define MDBX_c11a_rw(type, ptr) (&(ptr)->weak)
-#elif defined(__clang__) && __clang__ < 8
-#define MDBX_c11a_ro(type, ptr) ((volatile _Atomic(type) *)&(ptr)->c11a)
-#define MDBX_c11a_rw(type, ptr) (&(ptr)->c11a)
-#else
-#define MDBX_c11a_ro(type, ptr) (&(ptr)->c11a)
-#define MDBX_c11a_rw(type, ptr) (&(ptr)->c11a)
-#endif /* Crutches for C11 atomic compiler's bugs */
-
-static __always_inline memory_order mo_c11_store(enum MDBX_memory_order fence) {
-  switch (fence) {
-  default:
-    assert(false);
-    __unreachable();
-  case mo_Relaxed:
-    return memory_order_relaxed;
-  case mo_AcquireRelease:
-    return memory_order_release;
-  case mo_SequentialConsistency:
-    return memory_order_seq_cst;
-  }
-}
-
-static __always_inline memory_order mo_c11_load(enum MDBX_memory_order fence) {
-  switch (fence) {
-  default:
-    assert(false);
-    __unreachable();
-  case mo_Relaxed:
-    return memory_order_relaxed;
-  case mo_AcquireRelease:
-    return memory_order_acquire;
-  case mo_SequentialConsistency:
-    return memory_order_seq_cst;
-  }
-}
-#endif /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
-
-static __maybe_unused __always_inline void
-mdbx_memory_fence(enum MDBX_memory_order order, bool write) {
-#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
-  atomic_thread_fence(write ? mo_c11_store(order) : mo_c11_load(order));
-#else  /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
-  mdbx_compiler_barrier();
-  if (write &&
-      order > (MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT ? mo_Relaxed : mo_AcquireRelease))
-    mdbx_memory_barrier();
-#endif /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
-}
-
-static __maybe_unused __always_inline uint32_t
-atomic_store32(MDBX_atomic_uint32_t *p, const uint32_t value,
-               enum MDBX_memory_order order) {
-  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(MDBX_atomic_uint32_t) == 4);
-#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
-  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint32_t, p)));
-  atomic_store_explicit(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint32_t, p), value, mo_c11_store(order));
-#else  /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
-  if (order != mo_Relaxed)
-    mdbx_compiler_barrier();
-  p->weak = value;
-  mdbx_memory_fence(order, true);
-#endif /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
-  return value;
-}
-
-static __maybe_unused __always_inline uint32_t
-atomic_load32(const MDBX_atomic_uint32_t *p, enum MDBX_memory_order order) {
-  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(MDBX_atomic_uint32_t) == 4);
-#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
-  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_ro(uint32_t, p)));
-  return atomic_load_explicit(MDBX_c11a_ro(uint32_t, p), mo_c11_load(order));
-#else  /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
-  mdbx_memory_fence(order, false);
-  const uint32_t value = p->weak;
-  if (order != mo_Relaxed)
-    mdbx_compiler_barrier();
-  return value;
-#endif /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
-}
-
-static __always_inline uint64_t atomic_store64(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p,
-                                               const uint64_t value,
-                                               enum MDBX_memory_order order) {
-  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t) == 8);
-#if MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
-#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
-  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint64_t, p)));
-  atomic_store_explicit(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint64_t, p), value, mo_c11_store(order));
-#else  /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
-  if (order != mo_Relaxed)
-    mdbx_compiler_barrier();
-  p->weak = value;
-  mdbx_memory_fence(order, true);
-#endif /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
-#else  /* !MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
-  mdbx_compiler_barrier();
-  atomic_store32(&p->low, (uint32_t)value, mo_Relaxed);
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-  atomic_store32(&p->high, (uint32_t)(value >> 32), order);
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-#endif /* !MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
-  return value;
-}
-
-static __always_inline uint64_t atomic_load64(const MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p,
-                                              enum MDBX_memory_order order) {
-  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t) == 8);
-#if MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
-#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
-  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_ro(uint64_t, p)));
-  return atomic_load_explicit(MDBX_c11a_ro(uint64_t, p), mo_c11_load(order));
-#else  /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
-  mdbx_memory_fence(order, false);
-  const uint64_t value = p->weak;
-  if (order != mo_Relaxed)
-    mdbx_compiler_barrier();
-  return value;
-#endif /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
-#else  /* !MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
-  mdbx_compiler_barrier();
-  uint64_t value = (uint64_t)atomic_load32(&p->high, order) << 32;
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-  value |= atomic_load32(&p->low, (order == mo_Relaxed) ? mo_Relaxed
-                                                        : mo_AcquireRelease);
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-  for (;;) {
-    mdbx_compiler_barrier();
-    uint64_t again = (uint64_t)atomic_load32(&p->high, order) << 32;
-    mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-    again |= atomic_load32(&p->low, (order == mo_Relaxed) ? mo_Relaxed
-                                                          : mo_AcquireRelease);
-    mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-    if (likely(value == again))
-      return value;
-    value = again;
-  }
-#endif /* !MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
-}
-
-static __always_inline void atomic_yield(void) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  YieldProcessor();
-#elif defined(__ia32__) || defined(__e2k__)
-  __builtin_ia32_pause();
-#elif defined(__ia64__)
-#if defined(__HP_cc__) || defined(__HP_aCC__)
-  _Asm_hint(_HINT_PAUSE);
-#else
-  __asm__ __volatile__("hint @pause");
-#endif
-#elif defined(__aarch64__) || (defined(__ARM_ARCH) && __ARM_ARCH > 6) ||       \
-    defined(__ARM_ARCH_6K__)
-#ifdef __CC_ARM
-  __yield();
-#else
-  __asm__ __volatile__("yield");
-#endif
-#elif (defined(__mips64) || defined(__mips64__)) && defined(__mips_isa_rev) && \
-    __mips_isa_rev >= 2
-  __asm__ __volatile__("pause");
-#elif defined(__mips) || defined(__mips__) || defined(__mips64) ||             \
-    defined(__mips64__) || defined(_M_MRX000) || defined(_MIPS_) ||            \
-    defined(__MWERKS__) || defined(__sgi)
-  __asm__ __volatile__(".word 0x00000140");
-#elif defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__) || defined(_UNIX03_SOURCE)
-  sched_yield();
-#elif (defined(_GNU_SOURCE) && __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 1)) || defined(_OPEN_THREADS)
-  pthread_yield();
-#endif
-}
-
-#if MDBX_64BIT_CAS
-static __always_inline bool atomic_cas64(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p, uint64_t c,
-                                         uint64_t v) {
-#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
-  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(long long) >= sizeof(uint64_t));
-#ifdef ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE
-  STATIC_ASSERT(ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE > 0);
-#if ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE < 2
-  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint64_t, p)));
-#endif /* ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE < 2 */
-#else  /* defined(ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE) */
-  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint64_t, p)));
-#endif
-  return atomic_compare_exchange_strong(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint64_t, p), &c, v);
-#elif defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__)
-  return __sync_bool_compare_and_swap(&p->weak, c, v);
-#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
-  return c == (uint64_t)_InterlockedCompareExchange64(
-                  (volatile __int64 *)&p->weak, v, c);
-#elif defined(__APPLE__)
-  return OSAtomicCompareAndSwap64Barrier(c, v, &p->weak);
-#else
-#error FIXME: Unsupported compiler
-#endif
-}
-#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_CAS */
-
-static __always_inline bool atomic_cas32(MDBX_atomic_uint32_t *p, uint32_t c,
-                                         uint32_t v) {
-#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
-  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(int) >= sizeof(uint32_t));
-#ifdef ATOMIC_INT_LOCK_FREE
-  STATIC_ASSERT(ATOMIC_INT_LOCK_FREE > 0);
-#if ATOMIC_INT_LOCK_FREE < 2
-  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint32_t, p)));
-#endif
-#else
-  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint32_t, p)));
-#endif
-  return atomic_compare_exchange_strong(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint32_t, p), &c, v);
-#elif defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__)
-  return __sync_bool_compare_and_swap(&p->weak, c, v);
-#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
-  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(volatile long) == sizeof(volatile uint32_t));
-  return c ==
-         (uint32_t)_InterlockedCompareExchange((volatile long *)&p->weak, v, c);
-#elif defined(__APPLE__)
-  return OSAtomicCompareAndSwap32Barrier(c, v, &p->weak);
-#else
-#error FIXME: Unsupported compiler
-#endif
-}
-
-static __always_inline uint32_t atomic_add32(MDBX_atomic_uint32_t *p,
-                                             uint32_t v) {
-#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
-  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(int) >= sizeof(uint32_t));
-#ifdef ATOMIC_INT_LOCK_FREE
-  STATIC_ASSERT(ATOMIC_INT_LOCK_FREE > 0);
-#if ATOMIC_INT_LOCK_FREE < 2
-  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint32_t, p)));
-#endif
-#else
-  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint32_t, p)));
-#endif
-  return atomic_fetch_add(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint32_t, p), v);
-#elif defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__)
-  return __sync_fetch_and_add(&p->weak, v);
-#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
-  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(volatile long) == sizeof(volatile uint32_t));
-  return (uint32_t)_InterlockedExchangeAdd((volatile long *)&p->weak, v);
-#elif defined(__APPLE__)
-  return OSAtomicAdd32Barrier(v, &p->weak);
-#else
-#error FIXME: Unsupported compiler
-#endif
-}
-
-#define atomic_sub32(p, v) atomic_add32(p, 0 - (v))
-
-static __always_inline uint64_t safe64_txnid_next(uint64_t txnid) {
-  txnid += MDBX_TXNID_STEP;
-#if !MDBX_64BIT_CAS
-  /* avoid overflow of low-part in safe64_reset() */
-  txnid += (UINT32_MAX == (uint32_t)txnid);
-#endif
-  return txnid;
-}
-
-static __always_inline void safe64_reset(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p,
-                                         bool single_writer) {
-#if !MDBX_64BIT_CAS
-  if (!single_writer) {
-    STATIC_ASSERT(MDBX_TXNID_STEP > 1);
-    /* it is safe to increment low-part to avoid ABA, since MDBX_TXNID_STEP > 1
-     * and overflow was preserved in safe64_txnid_next() */
-    atomic_add32(&p->low, 1) /* avoid ABA in safe64_reset_compare() */;
-    atomic_store32(
-        &p->high, UINT32_MAX,
-        mo_Relaxed) /* atomically make >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD */;
-    atomic_add32(&p->low, 1) /* avoid ABA in safe64_reset_compare() */;
-  } else
-#elif MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
-  /* atomically make value >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD by 64-bit operation */
-  atomic_store64(p, UINT64_MAX,
-                 single_writer ? mo_AcquireRelease : mo_SequentialConsistency);
-#else
-  /* atomically make value >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD by 32-bit operation */
-  atomic_store32(&p->high, UINT32_MAX,
-                 single_writer ? mo_AcquireRelease : mo_SequentialConsistency);
-#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
-    assert(p->weak >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD);
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-}
-
-static __always_inline bool safe64_reset_compare(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p,
-                                                 txnid_t compare) {
-  /* LY: This function is used to reset `mr_txnid` from hsr-handler in case
-   *     the asynchronously cancellation of read transaction. Therefore,
-   *     there may be a collision between the cleanup performed here and
-   *     asynchronous termination and restarting of the read transaction
-   *     in another proces/thread. In general we MUST NOT reset the `mr_txnid`
-   *     if a new transaction was started (i.e. if `mr_txnid` was changed). */
-#if MDBX_64BIT_CAS
-  bool rc = atomic_cas64(p, compare, UINT64_MAX);
-#else
-  /* LY: There is no gold ratio here since shared mutex is too costly,
-   *     in such way we must acquire/release it for every update of mr_txnid,
-   *     i.e. twice for each read transaction). */
-  bool rc = false;
-  if (likely(atomic_load32(&p->low, mo_AcquireRelease) == (uint32_t)compare &&
-             atomic_cas32(&p->high, (uint32_t)(compare >> 32), UINT32_MAX))) {
-    if (unlikely(atomic_load32(&p->low, mo_AcquireRelease) !=
-                 (uint32_t)compare))
-      atomic_cas32(&p->high, UINT32_MAX, (uint32_t)(compare >> 32));
-    else
-      rc = true;
-  }
-#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_CAS */
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static __always_inline void safe64_write(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p,
-                                         const uint64_t v) {
-  assert(p->weak >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD);
-#if MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
-  atomic_store64(p, v, mo_AcquireRelease);
-#else  /* MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
-  mdbx_compiler_barrier();
-  /* update low-part but still value >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD */
-  atomic_store32(&p->low, (uint32_t)v, mo_Relaxed);
-  assert(p->weak >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD);
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-  /* update high-part from SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD to actual value */
-  atomic_store32(&p->high, (uint32_t)(v >> 32), mo_AcquireRelease);
-#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
-  assert(p->weak == v);
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-}
-
-static __always_inline uint64_t safe64_read(const MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p) {
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-  uint64_t v = atomic_load64(p, mo_AcquireRelease);
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-  return v;
-}
-
-#if 0 /* unused for now */
- static __maybe_unused __always_inline bool safe64_is_valid(uint64_t v) {
-#if MDBX_WORDBITS >= 64
-  return v < SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD;
-#else
-  return (v >> 32) != UINT32_MAX;
-#endif /* MDBX_WORDBITS */
-}
-
- static __maybe_unused __always_inline bool
- safe64_is_valid_ptr(const MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p) {
-#if MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
-  return atomic_load64(p, mo_AcquireRelease) < SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD;
-#else
-  return atomic_load32(&p->high, mo_AcquireRelease) != UINT32_MAX;
-#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
-}
-
-static __always_inline void safe64_update(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p,
-                                          const uint64_t v) {
-#if MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
-  safe64_reset(p, true);
-#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
-  safe64_write(p, v);
-}
-#endif /* unused for now */
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* rthc (tls keys and destructors) */
-
-typedef struct rthc_entry_t {
-  MDBX_reader *begin;
-  MDBX_reader *end;
-  mdbx_thread_key_t thr_tls_key;
-  bool key_valid;
-} rthc_entry_t;
-
-#if MDBX_DEBUG
-#define RTHC_INITIAL_LIMIT 1
-#else
-#define RTHC_INITIAL_LIMIT 16
-#endif
-
-static bin128_t bootid;
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-static CRITICAL_SECTION rthc_critical_section;
-static CRITICAL_SECTION lcklist_critical_section;
-#else
-int __cxa_thread_atexit_impl(void (*dtor)(void *), void *obj, void *dso_symbol)
-    __attribute__((__weak__));
-#ifdef __APPLE__ /* FIXME: Thread-Local Storage destructors & DSO-unloading */
-int __cxa_thread_atexit_impl(void (*dtor)(void *), void *obj,
-                             void *dso_symbol) {
-  (void)dtor;
-  (void)obj;
-  (void)dso_symbol;
-  return -1;
-}
-#endif           /* __APPLE__ */
-
-static pthread_mutex_t lcklist_mutex = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
-static pthread_mutex_t rthc_mutex = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
-static pthread_cond_t rthc_cond = PTHREAD_COND_INITIALIZER;
-static mdbx_thread_key_t rthc_key;
-static MDBX_atomic_uint32_t rthc_pending;
-
-static void __cold workaround_glibc_bug21031(void) {
-  /* Workaround for https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21031
-   *
-   * Due race between pthread_key_delete() and __nptl_deallocate_tsd()
-   * The destructor(s) of thread-local-storage object(s) may be running
-   * in another thread(s) and be blocked or not finished yet.
-   * In such case we get a SEGFAULT after unload this library DSO.
-   *
-   * So just by yielding a few timeslices we give a chance
-   * to such destructor(s) for completion and avoids segfault. */
-  sched_yield();
-  sched_yield();
-  sched_yield();
-}
-#endif
-
-static unsigned rthc_count, rthc_limit;
-static rthc_entry_t *rthc_table;
-static rthc_entry_t rthc_table_static[RTHC_INITIAL_LIMIT];
-
-static __inline void rthc_lock(void) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  EnterCriticalSection(&rthc_critical_section);
-#else
-  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, pthread_mutex_lock(&rthc_mutex) == 0);
-#endif
-}
-
-static __inline void rthc_unlock(void) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  LeaveCriticalSection(&rthc_critical_section);
-#else
-  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, pthread_mutex_unlock(&rthc_mutex) == 0);
-#endif
-}
-
-static __inline int thread_key_create(mdbx_thread_key_t *key) {
-  int rc;
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  *key = TlsAlloc();
-  rc = (*key != TLS_OUT_OF_INDEXES) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : GetLastError();
-#else
-  rc = pthread_key_create(key, nullptr);
-#endif
-  mdbx_trace("&key = %p, value %" PRIuPTR ", rc %d",
-             __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(key), (uintptr_t)*key, rc);
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static __inline void thread_key_delete(mdbx_thread_key_t key) {
-  mdbx_trace("key = %" PRIuPTR, (uintptr_t)key);
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, TlsFree(key));
-#else
-  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, pthread_key_delete(key) == 0);
-  workaround_glibc_bug21031();
-#endif
-}
-
-static __inline void *thread_rthc_get(mdbx_thread_key_t key) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  return TlsGetValue(key);
-#else
-  return pthread_getspecific(key);
-#endif
-}
-
-static void thread_rthc_set(mdbx_thread_key_t key, const void *value) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, TlsSetValue(key, (void *)value));
-#else
-#define MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_ZERO 0
-#define MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_REGISTERED 1
-#define MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_COUNTED 2
-  static __thread uint32_t thread_registration_state;
-  if (value && unlikely(thread_registration_state == MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_ZERO)) {
-    thread_registration_state = MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_REGISTERED;
-    mdbx_trace("thread registered 0x%" PRIxPTR, mdbx_thread_self());
-    if (&__cxa_thread_atexit_impl == nullptr ||
-        __cxa_thread_atexit_impl(mdbx_rthc_thread_dtor,
-                                 &thread_registration_state,
-                                 (void *)&mdbx_version /* dso_anchor */)) {
-      mdbx_ensure(nullptr, pthread_setspecific(
-                               rthc_key, &thread_registration_state) == 0);
-      thread_registration_state = MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_COUNTED;
-      const unsigned count_before = atomic_add32(&rthc_pending, 1);
-      mdbx_ensure(nullptr, count_before < INT_MAX);
-      mdbx_trace("fallback to pthreads' tsd, key %" PRIuPTR ", count %u",
-                 (uintptr_t)rthc_key, count_before);
-      (void)count_before;
-    }
-  }
-  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, pthread_setspecific(key, value) == 0);
-#endif
-}
-
-__cold void mdbx_rthc_global_init(void) {
-  rthc_limit = RTHC_INITIAL_LIMIT;
-  rthc_table = rthc_table_static;
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  InitializeCriticalSection(&rthc_critical_section);
-  InitializeCriticalSection(&lcklist_critical_section);
-#else
-  mdbx_ensure(nullptr,
-              pthread_key_create(&rthc_key, mdbx_rthc_thread_dtor) == 0);
-  mdbx_trace("pid %d, &mdbx_rthc_key = %p, value 0x%x", mdbx_getpid(),
-             __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(&rthc_key), (unsigned)rthc_key);
-#endif
-  /* checking time conversion, this also avoids racing on 32-bit architectures
-   * during writing calculated 64-bit ratio(s) into memory. */
-  uint32_t proba = UINT32_MAX;
-  while (true) {
-    unsigned time_conversion_checkup =
-        mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(mdbx_osal_16dot16_to_monotime(proba));
-    unsigned one_more = (proba < UINT32_MAX) ? proba + 1 : proba;
-    unsigned one_less = (proba > 0) ? proba - 1 : proba;
-    mdbx_ensure(nullptr, time_conversion_checkup >= one_less &&
-                             time_conversion_checkup <= one_more);
-    if (proba == 0)
-      break;
-    proba >>= 1;
-  }
-
-  bootid = mdbx_osal_bootid();
-#if 0 /* debug */
-  for (unsigned i = 0; i < 65536; ++i) {
-    size_t pages = pv2pages(i);
-    unsigned x = pages2pv(pages);
-    size_t xp = pv2pages(x);
-    if (!(x == i || (x % 2 == 0 && x < 65536)) || pages != xp)
-      printf("%u => %zu => %u => %zu\n", i, pages, x, xp);
-    assert(pages == xp);
-  }
-  fflush(stdout);
-#endif
-}
-
-/* dtor called for thread, i.e. for all mdbx's environment objects */
-__cold void mdbx_rthc_thread_dtor(void *ptr) {
-  rthc_lock();
-  mdbx_trace(">> pid %d, thread 0x%" PRIxPTR ", rthc %p", mdbx_getpid(),
-             mdbx_thread_self(), ptr);
-
-  const uint32_t self_pid = mdbx_getpid();
-  for (unsigned i = 0; i < rthc_count; ++i) {
-    if (!rthc_table[i].key_valid)
-      continue;
-    const mdbx_thread_key_t key = rthc_table[i].thr_tls_key;
-    MDBX_reader *const rthc = thread_rthc_get(key);
-    if (rthc < rthc_table[i].begin || rthc >= rthc_table[i].end)
-      continue;
-#if !defined(_WIN32) && !defined(_WIN64)
-    if (pthread_setspecific(key, nullptr) != 0) {
-      mdbx_trace("== thread 0x%" PRIxPTR
-                 ", rthc %p: ignore race with tsd-key deletion",
-                 mdbx_thread_self(), ptr);
-      continue /* ignore race with tsd-key deletion by mdbx_env_close() */;
-    }
-#endif
-
-    mdbx_trace("== thread 0x%" PRIxPTR
-               ", rthc %p, [%i], %p ... %p (%+i), rtch-pid %i, "
-               "current-pid %i",
-               mdbx_thread_self(), __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc), i,
-               __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc_table[i].begin),
-               __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc_table[i].end),
-               (int)(rthc - rthc_table[i].begin), rthc->mr_pid.weak, self_pid);
-    if (atomic_load32(&rthc->mr_pid, mo_Relaxed) == self_pid) {
-      mdbx_trace("==== thread 0x%" PRIxPTR ", rthc %p, cleanup",
-                 mdbx_thread_self(), __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc));
-      atomic_store32(&rthc->mr_pid, 0, mo_AcquireRelease);
-    }
-  }
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  mdbx_trace("<< thread 0x%" PRIxPTR ", rthc %p", mdbx_thread_self(), ptr);
-  rthc_unlock();
-#else
-  const char self_registration = *(char *)ptr;
-  *(char *)ptr = MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_ZERO;
-  mdbx_trace("== thread 0x%" PRIxPTR ", rthc %p, pid %d, self-status %d",
-             mdbx_thread_self(), ptr, mdbx_getpid(), self_registration);
-  if (self_registration == MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_COUNTED)
-    mdbx_ensure(nullptr, atomic_sub32(&rthc_pending, 1) > 0);
-
-  if (atomic_load32(&rthc_pending, mo_AcquireRelease) == 0) {
-    mdbx_trace("== thread 0x%" PRIxPTR ", rthc %p, pid %d, wake",
-               mdbx_thread_self(), ptr, mdbx_getpid());
-    mdbx_ensure(nullptr, pthread_cond_broadcast(&rthc_cond) == 0);
-  }
-
-  mdbx_trace("<< thread 0x%" PRIxPTR ", rthc %p", mdbx_thread_self(), ptr);
-  /* Allow tail call optimization, i.e. gcc should generate the jmp instruction
-   * instead of a call for pthread_mutex_unlock() and therefore CPU could not
-   * return to current DSO's code section, which may be unloaded immediately
-   * after the mutex got released. */
-  pthread_mutex_unlock(&rthc_mutex);
-#endif
-}
-
-__cold void mdbx_rthc_global_dtor(void) {
-  mdbx_trace(">> pid %d", mdbx_getpid());
-
-  rthc_lock();
-#if !defined(_WIN32) && !defined(_WIN64)
-  char *rthc = (char *)pthread_getspecific(rthc_key);
-  mdbx_trace("== thread 0x%" PRIxPTR ", rthc %p, pid %d, self-status %d",
-             mdbx_thread_self(), __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc),
-             mdbx_getpid(), rthc ? *rthc : -1);
-  if (rthc) {
-    const char self_registration = *(char *)rthc;
-    *rthc = MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_ZERO;
-    if (self_registration == MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_COUNTED)
-      mdbx_ensure(nullptr, atomic_sub32(&rthc_pending, 1) > 0);
-  }
-
-  struct timespec abstime;
-  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, clock_gettime(CLOCK_REALTIME, &abstime) == 0);
-  abstime.tv_nsec += 1000000000l / 10;
-  if (abstime.tv_nsec >= 1000000000l) {
-    abstime.tv_nsec -= 1000000000l;
-    abstime.tv_sec += 1;
-  }
-#if MDBX_DEBUG > 0
-  abstime.tv_sec += 600;
-#endif
-
-  for (unsigned left;
-       (left = atomic_load32(&rthc_pending, mo_AcquireRelease)) > 0;) {
-    mdbx_trace("pid %d, pending %u, wait for...", mdbx_getpid(), left);
-    const int rc = pthread_cond_timedwait(&rthc_cond, &rthc_mutex, &abstime);
-    if (rc && rc != EINTR)
-      break;
-  }
-  thread_key_delete(rthc_key);
-#endif
-
-  const uint32_t self_pid = mdbx_getpid();
-  for (unsigned i = 0; i < rthc_count; ++i) {
-    if (!rthc_table[i].key_valid)
-      continue;
-    const mdbx_thread_key_t key = rthc_table[i].thr_tls_key;
-    thread_key_delete(key);
-    for (MDBX_reader *rthc = rthc_table[i].begin; rthc < rthc_table[i].end;
-         ++rthc) {
-      mdbx_trace(
-          "== [%i] = key %" PRIuPTR ", %p ... %p, rthc %p (%+i), "
-          "rthc-pid %i, current-pid %i",
-          i, (uintptr_t)key, __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc_table[i].begin),
-          __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc_table[i].end),
-          __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc), (int)(rthc - rthc_table[i].begin),
-          rthc->mr_pid.weak, self_pid);
-      if (atomic_load32(&rthc->mr_pid, mo_Relaxed) == self_pid) {
-        atomic_store32(&rthc->mr_pid, 0, mo_AcquireRelease);
-        mdbx_trace("== cleanup %p", __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc));
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  rthc_limit = rthc_count = 0;
-  if (rthc_table != rthc_table_static)
-    mdbx_free(rthc_table);
-  rthc_table = nullptr;
-  rthc_unlock();
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  DeleteCriticalSection(&lcklist_critical_section);
-  DeleteCriticalSection(&rthc_critical_section);
-#else
-  /* LY: yielding a few timeslices to give a more chance
-   * to racing destructor(s) for completion. */
-  workaround_glibc_bug21031();
-#endif
-
-  mdbx_trace("<< pid %d\n", mdbx_getpid());
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_rthc_alloc(mdbx_thread_key_t *key, MDBX_reader *begin,
-                           MDBX_reader *end) {
-  int rc;
-  if (key) {
-#ifndef NDEBUG
-    *key = (mdbx_thread_key_t)0xBADBADBAD;
-#endif /* NDEBUG */
-    rc = thread_key_create(key);
-    if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  rthc_lock();
-  const mdbx_thread_key_t new_key = key ? *key : 0;
-  mdbx_trace(">> key %" PRIuPTR ", rthc_count %u, rthc_limit %u",
-             (uintptr_t)new_key, rthc_count, rthc_limit);
-  if (rthc_count == rthc_limit) {
-    rthc_entry_t *new_table =
-        mdbx_realloc((rthc_table == rthc_table_static) ? nullptr : rthc_table,
-                     sizeof(rthc_entry_t) * rthc_limit * 2);
-    if (new_table == nullptr) {
-      rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-    if (rthc_table == rthc_table_static)
-      memcpy(new_table, rthc_table_static, sizeof(rthc_table_static));
-    rthc_table = new_table;
-    rthc_limit *= 2;
-  }
-  mdbx_trace("== [%i] = key %" PRIuPTR ", %p ... %p", rthc_count,
-             (uintptr_t)new_key, __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(begin),
-             __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(end));
-  rthc_table[rthc_count].key_valid = key ? true : false;
-  rthc_table[rthc_count].thr_tls_key = key ? new_key : 0;
-  rthc_table[rthc_count].begin = begin;
-  rthc_table[rthc_count].end = end;
-  ++rthc_count;
-  mdbx_trace("<< key %" PRIuPTR ", rthc_count %u, rthc_limit %u",
-             (uintptr_t)new_key, rthc_count, rthc_limit);
-  rthc_unlock();
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-bailout:
-  if (key)
-    thread_key_delete(*key);
-  rthc_unlock();
-  return rc;
-}
-
-__cold void mdbx_rthc_remove(const mdbx_thread_key_t key) {
-  thread_key_delete(key);
-  rthc_lock();
-  mdbx_trace(">> key %zu, rthc_count %u, rthc_limit %u", (size_t)key,
-             rthc_count, rthc_limit);
-
-  for (unsigned i = 0; i < rthc_count; ++i) {
-    if (rthc_table[i].key_valid && key == rthc_table[i].thr_tls_key) {
-      const uint32_t self_pid = mdbx_getpid();
-      mdbx_trace("== [%i], %p ...%p, current-pid %d", i,
-                 __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc_table[i].begin),
-                 __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc_table[i].end), self_pid);
-
-      for (MDBX_reader *rthc = rthc_table[i].begin; rthc < rthc_table[i].end;
-           ++rthc) {
-        if (atomic_load32(&rthc->mr_pid, mo_Relaxed) == self_pid) {
-          atomic_store32(&rthc->mr_pid, 0, mo_AcquireRelease);
-          mdbx_trace("== cleanup %p", __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc));
-        }
-      }
-      if (--rthc_count > 0)
-        rthc_table[i] = rthc_table[rthc_count];
-      else if (rthc_table != rthc_table_static) {
-        mdbx_free(rthc_table);
-        rthc_table = rthc_table_static;
-        rthc_limit = RTHC_INITIAL_LIMIT;
-      }
-      break;
-    }
-  }
-
-  mdbx_trace("<< key %zu, rthc_count %u, rthc_limit %u", (size_t)key,
-             rthc_count, rthc_limit);
-  rthc_unlock();
-}
-
-//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-#define RTHC_ENVLIST_END ((MDBX_env *)((uintptr_t)50459))
-static MDBX_env *inprocess_lcklist_head = RTHC_ENVLIST_END;
-
-static __inline void lcklist_lock(void) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  EnterCriticalSection(&lcklist_critical_section);
-#else
-  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, pthread_mutex_lock(&lcklist_mutex) == 0);
-#endif
-}
-
-static __inline void lcklist_unlock(void) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  LeaveCriticalSection(&lcklist_critical_section);
-#else
-  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, pthread_mutex_unlock(&lcklist_mutex) == 0);
-#endif
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static uint64_t rrxmrrxmsx_0(uint64_t v) {
-  /* Pelle Evensen's mixer, https://bit.ly/2HOfynt */
-  v ^= (v << 39 | v >> 25) ^ (v << 14 | v >> 50);
-  v *= UINT64_C(0xA24BAED4963EE407);
-  v ^= (v << 40 | v >> 24) ^ (v << 15 | v >> 49);
-  v *= UINT64_C(0x9FB21C651E98DF25);
-  return v ^ v >> 28;
-}
-
-static int uniq_peek(const mdbx_mmap_t *pending, mdbx_mmap_t *scan) {
-  int rc;
-  uint64_t bait;
-  if (pending->address) {
-    bait = atomic_load64(&pending->lck->mti_bait_uniqueness, mo_AcquireRelease);
-    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  } else {
-    bait = 0 /* hush MSVC warning */;
-    rc = mdbx_msync(scan, 0, sizeof(MDBX_lockinfo), true);
-    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-      rc =
-          mdbx_pread(pending->fd, &bait, sizeof(scan->lck->mti_bait_uniqueness),
-                     offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_bait_uniqueness));
-  }
-  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) &&
-      bait == atomic_load64(&scan->lck->mti_bait_uniqueness, mo_AcquireRelease))
-    rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-
-  mdbx_trace("uniq-peek: %s, bait 0x%016" PRIx64 ",%s rc %d",
-             pending->lck ? "mem" : "file", bait,
-             (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) ? " found," : (rc ? " FAILED," : ""), rc);
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static int uniq_poke(const mdbx_mmap_t *pending, mdbx_mmap_t *scan,
-                     uint64_t *abra) {
-  if (*abra == 0) {
-    const uintptr_t tid = mdbx_thread_self();
-    uintptr_t uit = 0;
-    memcpy(&uit, &tid, (sizeof(tid) < sizeof(uit)) ? sizeof(tid) : sizeof(uit));
-    *abra =
-        rrxmrrxmsx_0(mdbx_osal_monotime() + UINT64_C(5873865991930747) * uit);
-  }
-  const uint64_t cadabra =
-      rrxmrrxmsx_0(*abra + UINT64_C(7680760450171793) * (unsigned)mdbx_getpid())
-          << 24 |
-      *abra >> 40;
-  atomic_store64(&scan->lck->mti_bait_uniqueness, cadabra,
-                 mo_SequentialConsistency);
-  *abra = *abra * UINT64_C(6364136223846793005) + 1;
-  return uniq_peek(pending, scan);
-}
-
-__cold static int uniq_check(const mdbx_mmap_t *pending, MDBX_env **found) {
-  *found = nullptr;
-  uint64_t salt = 0;
-  for (MDBX_env *scan = inprocess_lcklist_head; scan != RTHC_ENVLIST_END;
-       scan = scan->me_lcklist_next) {
-    int err = atomic_load64(&scan->me_lck_mmap.lck->mti_bait_uniqueness,
-                            mo_AcquireRelease)
-                  ? uniq_peek(pending, &scan->me_lck_mmap)
-                  : uniq_poke(pending, &scan->me_lck_mmap, &salt);
-    if (err == MDBX_ENODATA) {
-      uint64_t length;
-      if (likely(mdbx_filesize(pending->fd, &length) == MDBX_SUCCESS &&
-                 length == 0)) {
-        /* LY: skip checking since LCK-file is empty, i.e. just created. */
-        mdbx_debug("uniq-probe: %s", "unique (new/empty lck)");
-        return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-      }
-    }
-    if (err == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
-      err = uniq_poke(pending, &scan->me_lck_mmap, &salt);
-    if (err == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
-      (void)mdbx_msync(&scan->me_lck_mmap, 0, sizeof(MDBX_lockinfo), false);
-      err = uniq_poke(pending, &scan->me_lck_mmap, &salt);
-    }
-    if (err == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
-      err = uniq_poke(pending, &scan->me_lck_mmap, &salt);
-      *found = scan;
-      mdbx_debug("uniq-probe: found %p", __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(*found));
-      return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
-    }
-    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-      mdbx_debug("uniq-probe: failed rc %d", err);
-      return err;
-    }
-  }
-
-  mdbx_debug("uniq-probe: %s", "unique");
-  return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-}
-
-static int lcklist_detach_locked(MDBX_env *env) {
-  MDBX_env *inprocess_neighbor = nullptr;
-  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  if (env->me_lcklist_next != nullptr) {
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_lcklist_next != nullptr);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, inprocess_lcklist_head != RTHC_ENVLIST_END);
-    for (MDBX_env **ptr = &inprocess_lcklist_head; *ptr != RTHC_ENVLIST_END;
-         ptr = &(*ptr)->me_lcklist_next) {
-      if (*ptr == env) {
-        *ptr = env->me_lcklist_next;
-        env->me_lcklist_next = nullptr;
-        break;
-      }
-    }
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_lcklist_next == nullptr);
-  }
-
-  rc = likely(mdbx_getpid() == env->me_pid)
-           ? uniq_check(&env->me_lck_mmap, &inprocess_neighbor)
-           : MDBX_PANIC;
-  if (!inprocess_neighbor && env->me_live_reader)
-    (void)mdbx_rpid_clear(env);
-  if (!MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc))
-    rc = mdbx_lck_destroy(env, inprocess_neighbor);
-  return rc;
-}
-
-/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * LY: State of the art quicksort-based sorting, with internal stack
- * and network-sort for small chunks.
- * Thanks to John M. Gamble for the http://pages.ripco.net/~jgamble/nw.html */
-
-#define SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, a, b)                                         \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    const TYPE swap_tmp = (a);                                                 \
-    const bool swap_cmp = CMP(swap_tmp, b);                                    \
-    (a) = swap_cmp ? swap_tmp : b;                                             \
-    (b) = swap_cmp ? b : swap_tmp;                                             \
-  } while (0)
-
-//  3 comparators, 3 parallel operations
-//  o-----^--^--o
-//        |  |
-//  o--^--|--v--o
-//     |  |
-//  o--v--v-----o
-//
-//  [[1,2]]
-//  [[0,2]]
-//  [[0,1]]
-#define SORT_NETWORK_3(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                       \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
-  } while (0)
-
-//  5 comparators, 3 parallel operations
-//  o--^--^--------o
-//     |  |
-//  o--v--|--^--^--o
-//        |  |  |
-//  o--^--v--|--v--o
-//     |     |
-//  o--v-----v-----o
-//
-//  [[0,1],[2,3]]
-//  [[0,2],[1,3]]
-//  [[1,2]]
-#define SORT_NETWORK_4(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                       \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
-  } while (0)
-
-//  9 comparators, 5 parallel operations
-//  o--^--^-----^-----------o
-//     |  |     |
-//  o--|--|--^--v-----^--^--o
-//     |  |  |        |  |
-//  o--|--v--|--^--^--|--v--o
-//     |     |  |  |  |
-//  o--|-----v--|--v--|--^--o
-//     |        |     |  |
-//  o--v--------v-----v--v--o
-//
-//  [[0,4],[1,3]]
-//  [[0,2]]
-//  [[2,4],[0,1]]
-//  [[2,3],[1,4]]
-//  [[1,2],[3,4]]
-#define SORT_NETWORK_5(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                       \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
-  } while (0)
-
-//  12 comparators, 6 parallel operations
-//  o-----^--^--^-----------------o
-//        |  |  |
-//  o--^--|--v--|--^--------^-----o
-//     |  |     |  |        |
-//  o--v--v-----|--|--^--^--|--^--o
-//              |  |  |  |  |  |
-//  o-----^--^--v--|--|--|--v--v--o
-//        |  |     |  |  |
-//  o--^--|--v-----v--|--v--------o
-//     |  |           |
-//  o--v--v-----------v-----------o
-//
-//  [[1,2],[4,5]]
-//  [[0,2],[3,5]]
-//  [[0,1],[3,4],[2,5]]
-//  [[0,3],[1,4]]
-//  [[2,4],[1,3]]
-//  [[2,3]]
-#define SORT_NETWORK_6(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                       \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
-  } while (0)
-
-//  16 comparators, 6 parallel operations
-//  o--^--------^-----^-----------------o
-//     |        |     |
-//  o--|--^-----|--^--v--------^--^-----o
-//     |  |     |  |           |  |
-//  o--|--|--^--v--|--^-----^--|--v-----o
-//     |  |  |     |  |     |  |
-//  o--|--|--|-----v--|--^--v--|--^--^--o
-//     |  |  |        |  |     |  |  |
-//  o--v--|--|--^-----v--|--^--v--|--v--o
-//        |  |  |        |  |     |
-//  o-----v--|--|--------v--v-----|--^--o
-//           |  |                 |  |
-//  o--------v--v-----------------v--v--o
-//
-//  [[0,4],[1,5],[2,6]]
-//  [[0,2],[1,3],[4,6]]
-//  [[2,4],[3,5],[0,1]]
-//  [[2,3],[4,5]]
-//  [[1,4],[3,6]]
-//  [[1,2],[3,4],[5,6]]
-#define SORT_NETWORK_7(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                       \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
-  } while (0)
-
-//  19 comparators, 6 parallel operations
-//  o--^--------^-----^-----------------o
-//     |        |     |
-//  o--|--^-----|--^--v--------^--^-----o
-//     |  |     |  |           |  |
-//  o--|--|--^--v--|--^-----^--|--v-----o
-//     |  |  |     |  |     |  |
-//  o--|--|--|--^--v--|--^--v--|--^--^--o
-//     |  |  |  |     |  |     |  |  |
-//  o--v--|--|--|--^--v--|--^--v--|--v--o
-//        |  |  |  |     |  |     |
-//  o-----v--|--|--|--^--v--v-----|--^--o
-//           |  |  |  |           |  |
-//  o--------v--|--v--|--^--------v--v--o
-//              |     |  |
-//  o-----------v-----v--v--------------o
-//
-//  [[0,4],[1,5],[2,6],[3,7]]
-//  [[0,2],[1,3],[4,6],[5,7]]
-//  [[2,4],[3,5],[0,1],[6,7]]
-//  [[2,3],[4,5]]
-//  [[1,4],[3,6]]
-//  [[1,2],[3,4],[5,6]]
-#define SORT_NETWORK_8(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                       \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
-  } while (0)
-
-//  25 comparators, 9 parallel operations
-//  o--^-----^--^-----^-----------------------------------o
-//     |     |  |     |
-//  o--v--^--v--|-----|--^-----^-----------^--------------o
-//        |     |     |  |     |           |
-//  o-----v-----|-----|--|-----|--^-----^--|--^-----^--^--o
-//              |     |  |     |  |     |  |  |     |  |
-//  o--^-----^--v--^--v--|-----|--|-----|--v--|-----|--v--o
-//     |     |     |     |     |  |     |     |     |
-//  o--v--^--v-----|-----v--^--v--|-----|-----|--^--v-----o
-//        |        |        |     |     |     |  |
-//  o-----v--------|--------|-----v--^--v--^--|--|--^-----o
-//                 |        |        |     |  |  |  |
-//  o--^-----^-----v--------|--------|-----|--v--v--v-----o
-//     |     |              |        |     |
-//  o--v--^--v--------------v--------|-----v--------------o
-//        |                          |
-//  o-----v--------------------------v--------------------o
-//
-//  [[0,1],[3,4],[6,7]]
-//  [[1,2],[4,5],[7,8]]
-//  [[0,1],[3,4],[6,7],[2,5]]
-//  [[0,3],[1,4],[5,8]]
-//  [[3,6],[4,7],[2,5]]
-//  [[0,3],[1,4],[5,7],[2,6]]
-//  [[1,3],[4,6]]
-//  [[2,4],[5,6]]
-//  [[2,3]]
-#define SORT_NETWORK_9(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                       \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
-  } while (0)
-
-//  29 comparators, 9 parallel operations
-//  o--------------^-----^--^--^-----------------------o
-//                 |     |  |  |
-//  o-----------^--|--^--|--|--v--^--------^-----------o
-//              |  |  |  |  |     |        |
-//  o--------^--|--|--|--|--v--^--v-----^--|--^--------o
-//           |  |  |  |  |     |        |  |  |
-//  o-----^--|--|--|--|--v--^--|-----^--|--v--v--^-----o
-//        |  |  |  |  |     |  |     |  |        |
-//  o--^--|--|--|--|--v-----|--v--^--|--|--^-----v--^--o
-//     |  |  |  |  |        |     |  |  |  |        |
-//  o--|--|--|--|--v--^-----|--^--|--v--v--|-----^--v--o
-//     |  |  |  |     |     |  |  |        |     |
-//  o--|--|--|--v--^--|-----v--|--v--^-----|--^--v-----o
-//     |  |  |     |  |        |     |     |  |
-//  o--|--|--v-----|--|--^-----v--^--|-----v--v--------o
-//     |  |        |  |  |        |  |
-//  o--|--v--------|--v--|--^-----v--v-----------------o
-//     |           |     |  |
-//  o--v-----------v-----v--v--------------------------o
-//
-//  [[4,9],[3,8],[2,7],[1,6],[0,5]]
-//  [[1,4],[6,9],[0,3],[5,8]]
-//  [[0,2],[3,6],[7,9]]
-//  [[0,1],[2,4],[5,7],[8,9]]
-//  [[1,2],[4,6],[7,8],[3,5]]
-//  [[2,5],[6,8],[1,3],[4,7]]
-//  [[2,3],[6,7]]
-//  [[3,4],[5,6]]
-//  [[4,5]]
-#define SORT_NETWORK_10(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                      \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
-  } while (0)
-
-//  35 comparators, 9 parallel operations
-//  o--^-----^-----------------^--------^--------------------o
-//     |     |                 |        |
-//  o--v--^--|--^--^--------^--|--------|--^-----------------o
-//        |  |  |  |        |  |        |  |
-//  o--^--|--v--v--|-----^--|--|--------|--|-----^--^--------o
-//     |  |        |     |  |  |        |  |     |  |
-//  o--v--v--------|-----|--|--|--^-----|--|--^--v--|--^--^--o
-//                 |     |  |  |  |     |  |  |     |  |  |
-//  o--^-----^-----|-----|--|--v--|--^--v--v--|-----v--|--v--o
-//     |     |     |     |  |     |  |        |        |
-//  o--v--^--|--^--v--^--|--v-----|--|--------|--------v--^--o
-//        |  |  |     |  |        |  |        |           |
-//  o--^--|--v--v--^--|--v--^-----|--|--------|--------^--v--o
-//     |  |        |  |     |     |  |        |        |
-//  o--v--v--------|--|-----|-----v--|--^-----|-----^--|--^--o
-//                 |  |     |        |  |     |     |  |  |
-//  o--^--^--------|--|-----|--------v--|-----v--^--|--v--v--o
-//     |  |        |  |     |           |        |  |
-//  o--v--|--^-----|--v-----|-----------|--------v--v--------o
-//        |  |     |        |           |
-//  o-----v--v-----v--------v-----------v--------------------o
-//
-//  [[0,1],[2,3],[4,5],[6,7],[8,9]]
-//  [[1,3],[5,7],[0,2],[4,6],[8,10]]
-//  [[1,2],[5,6],[9,10],[0,4],[3,7]]
-//  [[1,5],[6,10],[4,8]]
-//  [[5,9],[2,6],[0,4],[3,8]]
-//  [[1,5],[6,10],[2,3],[8,9]]
-//  [[1,4],[7,10],[3,5],[6,8]]
-//  [[2,4],[7,9],[5,6]]
-//  [[3,4],[7,8]]
-#define SORT_NETWORK_11(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                      \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
-  } while (0)
-
-//  39 comparators, parallel operations
-//  o--^-----^-----------------^--------^--------------------o
-//     |     |                 |        |
-//  o--v--^--|--^--^--------^--|--------|--^-----------------o
-//        |  |  |  |        |  |        |  |
-//  o--^--|--v--v--|-----^--|--|--------|--|-----^--^--------o
-//     |  |        |     |  |  |        |  |     |  |
-//  o--v--v--------|-----|--|--|--^-----|--|--^--v--|--^--^--o
-//                 |     |  |  |  |     |  |  |     |  |  |
-//  o--^-----^-----|-----|--|--v--|--^--v--v--|-----v--|--v--o
-//     |     |     |     |  |     |  |        |        |
-//  o--v--^--|--^--v--^--|--v-----|--|--------|--------v--^--o
-//        |  |  |     |  |        |  |        |           |
-//  o--^--|--v--v--^--|--v--^-----|--|--------|--------^--v--o
-//     |  |        |  |     |     |  |        |        |
-//  o--v--v--------|--|-----|--^--v--|--^--^--|-----^--|--^--o
-//                 |  |     |  |     |  |  |  |     |  |  |
-//  o--^-----^-----|--|-----|--|-----v--|--|--v--^--|--v--v--o
-//     |     |     |  |     |  |        |  |     |  |
-//  o--v--^--|--^--|--v-----|--|--------|--|-----v--v--------o
-//        |  |  |  |        |  |        |  |
-//  o--^--|--v--v--v--------v--|--------|--v-----------------o
-//     |  |                    |        |
-//  o--v--v--------------------v--------v--------------------o
-//
-//  [[0,1],[2,3],[4,5],[6,7],[8,9],[10,11]]
-//  [[1,3],[5,7],[9,11],[0,2],[4,6],[8,10]]
-//  [[1,2],[5,6],[9,10],[0,4],[7,11]]
-//  [[1,5],[6,10],[3,7],[4,8]]
-//  [[5,9],[2,6],[0,4],[7,11],[3,8]]
-//  [[1,5],[6,10],[2,3],[8,9]]
-//  [[1,4],[7,10],[3,5],[6,8]]
-//  [[2,4],[7,9],[5,6]]
-//  [[3,4],[7,8]]
-#define SORT_NETWORK_12(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                      \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[11]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[11]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[11]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[11]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
-  } while (0)
-
-//  45 comparators, 10 parallel operations
-//  o--------^--^-----^-----------------------------^-----------------o
-//           |  |     |                             |
-//  o--^-----|--v-----|-----^--------------^-----^--|-----^-----------o
-//     |     |        |     |              |     |  |     |
-//  o--|-----|--^--^--v-----|--------------|--^--|--|--^--v--^--------o
-//     |     |  |  |        |              |  |  |  |  |     |
-//  o--|--^--|--|--v-----^--|--------^-----|--|--v--|--|--^--v-----^--o
-//     |  |  |  |        |  |        |     |  |     |  |  |        |
-//  o--|--v--|--|--^-----|--v-----^--v-----|--|--^--|--|--|--^--^--v--o
-//     |     |  |  |     |        |        |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
-//  o--|--^--|--|--|--^--|--------|-----^--|--|--|--v--v--v--|--v--^--o
-//     |  |  |  |  |  |  |        |     |  |  |  |           |     |
-//  o--|--|--|--v--v--|--|--^-----|--^--v--|--v--|--^--------v--^--v--o
-//     |  |  |        |  |  |     |  |     |     |  |           |
-//  o--v--|--|-----^--|--v--|--^--|--|-----v-----v--|--^--------v-----o
-//        |  |     |  |     |  |  |  |              |  |
-//  o-----v--|--^--|--|-----|--v--|--|--^-----^-----v--v--^-----------o
-//           |  |  |  |     |     |  |  |     |           |
-//  o--^-----|--|--|--v-----|-----v--|--v--^--|--^--------v-----------o
-//     |     |  |  |        |        |     |  |  |
-//  o--|-----|--|--|--^-----|--------v--^--|--v--v--------------------o
-//     |     |  |  |  |     |           |  |
-//  o--v-----|--v--|--v-----|--^--------v--v--------------------------o
-//           |     |        |  |
-//  o--------v-----v--------v--v--------------------------------------o
-//
-//  [[1,7],[9,11],[3,4],[5,8],[0,12],[2,6]]
-//  [[0,1],[2,3],[4,6],[8,11],[7,12],[5,9]]
-//  [[0,2],[3,7],[10,11],[1,4],[6,12]]
-//  [[7,8],[11,12],[4,9],[6,10]]
-//  [[3,4],[5,6],[8,9],[10,11],[1,7]]
-//  [[2,6],[9,11],[1,3],[4,7],[8,10],[0,5]]
-//  [[2,5],[6,8],[9,10]]
-//  [[1,2],[3,5],[7,8],[4,6]]
-//  [[2,3],[4,5],[6,7],[8,9]]
-//  [[3,4],[5,6]]
-#define SORT_NETWORK_13(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                      \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[11]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[12]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[11]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[12]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[11]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[12]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[12]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[11]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[11]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
-  } while (0)
-
-/* *INDENT-OFF* */
-/* clang-format off */
-
-//  51 comparators, 10 parallel operations
-//  o--^--^-----^-----------^-----------------------------------------------------------o
-//     |  |     |           |
-//  o--v--|--^--|--^--------|--^-----^-----------------------^--------------------------o
-//        |  |  |  |        |  |     |                       |
-//  o--^--v--|--|--|--^-----|--|--^--v-----------------------|--^--^--------------------o
-//     |     |  |  |  |     |  |  |                          |  |  |
-//  o--v-----v--|--|--|--^--|--|--|--^--------------^--------|--|--|--^--^--^-----------o
-//              |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |              |        |  |  |  |  |  |
-//  o--^--^-----v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^-----------|-----^--v--|--v--|--|--v-----------o
-//     |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |           |     |     |     |  |
-//  o--v--|--^-----v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^--^-----|-----|-----|--^--|--v-----^--------o
-//        |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |     |     |  |  |        |
-//  o--^--v--|--------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^--|-----|-----|--v--|-----^--v-----^--o
-//     |     |           |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |     |     |     |        |
-//  o--v-----v-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^--|--^--|-----|--^--|--^--^--v--o
-//                          |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |  |  |  |  |
-//  o--^--^-----^-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--v--|--v-----v--|--v--|--v--^--o
-//     |  |     |              |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |           |     |     |
-//  o--v--|--^--|--^-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--v--|--|-----|--^--------|-----v--^--v--o
-//        |  |  |  |              |  |  |  |  |     |  |     |  |        |        |
-//  o--^--v--|--|--|--------------v--|--|--|--v-----|--|-----|--v--------|--^-----v-----o
-//     |     |  |  |                 |  |  |        |  |     |           |  |
-//  o--v-----v--|--|-----------------v--|--|--------|--v-----|--^--------|--|--^--------o
-//              |  |                    |  |        |        |  |        |  |  |
-//  o--^--------v--|--------------------v--|--------v--------|--|--------v--v--v--------o
-//     |           |                       |                 |  |
-//  o--v-----------v-----------------------v-----------------v--v-----------------------o
-//
-//  [[0,1],[2,3],[4,5],[6,7],[8,9],[10,11],[12,13]]
-//  [[0,2],[4,6],[8,10],[1,3],[5,7],[9,11]]
-//  [[0,4],[8,12],[1,5],[9,13],[2,6],[3,7]]
-//  [[0,8],[1,9],[2,10],[3,11],[4,12],[5,13]]
-//  [[5,10],[6,9],[3,12],[7,11],[1,2],[4,8]]
-//  [[1,4],[7,13],[2,8],[5,6],[9,10]]
-//  [[2,4],[11,13],[3,8],[7,12]]
-//  [[6,8],[10,12],[3,5],[7,9]]
-//  [[3,4],[5,6],[7,8],[9,10],[11,12]]
-//  [[6,7],[8,9]]
-
-/* *INDENT-ON* */
-/* clang-format on */
-
-#define SORT_NETWORK_14(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                      \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[11]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[12], begin[13]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[11]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[12]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[13]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[11]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[12]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[13]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[12]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[11]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[13]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[13]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[12]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[12]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[12]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
-  } while (0)
-
-/* *INDENT-OFF* */
-/* clang-format off */
-
-//  56 comparators, 10 parallel operations
-//  o--^--^-----^-----------^--------------------------------------------------------------o
-//     |  |     |           |
-//  o--v--|--^--|--^--------|--^-----^--------------------------^--------------------------o
-//        |  |  |  |        |  |     |                          |
-//  o--^--v--|--|--|--^-----|--|--^--v--------------------------|--^--^--------------------o
-//     |     |  |  |  |     |  |  |                             |  |  |
-//  o--v-----v--|--|--|--^--|--|--|--^-----------------^--------|--|--|--^--^--^-----------o
-//              |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |                 |        |  |  |  |  |  |
-//  o--^--^-----v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^--------------|-----^--v--|--v--|--|--v-----------o
-//     |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |              |     |     |     |  |
-//  o--v--|--^-----v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^-----^-----|-----|-----|--^--|--v-----^--------o
-//        |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |     |     |     |  |  |        |
-//  o--^--v--|--------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^--|--^--|-----|-----|--v--|-----^--v-----^--o
-//     |     |           |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |     |     |     |        |
-//  o--v-----v-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^--|--^--|-----|--^--|--^--^--v--o
-//                          |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |  |  |  |  |
-//  o--^--^-----^-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--v--|--v-----v--|--v--|--v--^--o
-//     |  |     |              |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |           |     |     |
-//  o--v--|--^--|--^-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--v--|--|-----|--^--------|-----v--^--v--o
-//        |  |  |  |              |  |  |  |  |  |     |  |     |  |        |        |
-//  o--^--v--|--|--|--^-----------v--|--|--|--|--v-----|--|-----|--v--------|--^-----v-----o
-//     |     |  |  |  |              |  |  |  |        |  |     |           |  |
-//  o--v-----v--|--|--|--------------v--|--|--|--------|--v-----|--^--^-----|--|--^--------o
-//              |  |  |                 |  |  |        |        |  |  |     |  |  |
-//  o--^--^-----v--|--|-----------------v--|--|--------v--------|--|--|-----v--v--v--------o
-//     |  |        |  |                    |  |                 |  |  |
-//  o--v--|--------v--|--------------------v--|--^--------------v--|--v--------------------o
-//        |           |                       |  |                 |
-//  o-----v-----------v-----------------------v--v-----------------v-----------------------o
-//
-//  [[0,1],[2,3],[4,5],[6,7],[8,9],[10,11],[12,13]]
-//  [[0,2],[4,6],[8,10],[12,14],[1,3],[5,7],[9,11]]
-//  [[0,4],[8,12],[1,5],[9,13],[2,6],[10,14],[3,7]]
-//  [[0,8],[1,9],[2,10],[3,11],[4,12],[5,13],[6,14]]
-//  [[5,10],[6,9],[3,12],[13,14],[7,11],[1,2],[4,8]]
-//  [[1,4],[7,13],[2,8],[11,14],[5,6],[9,10]]
-//  [[2,4],[11,13],[3,8],[7,12]]
-//  [[6,8],[10,12],[3,5],[7,9]]
-//  [[3,4],[5,6],[7,8],[9,10],[11,12]]
-//  [[6,7],[8,9]]
-
-/* *INDENT-ON* */
-/* clang-format on */
-
-#define SORT_NETWORK_15(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                      \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[11]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[12], begin[13]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[12], begin[14]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[11]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[12]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[13]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[14]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[11]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[12]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[13]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[14]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[12]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[13], begin[14]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[11]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[13]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[14]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[13]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[12]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[12]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[12]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
-  } while (0)
-
-/* *INDENT-OFF* */
-/* clang-format off */
-
-//  60 comparators, 10 parallel operations
-//  o--^--^-----^-----------^-----------------------------------------------------------------o
-//     |  |     |           |
-//  o--v--|--^--|--^--------|--^-----^-----------------------------^--------------------------o
-//        |  |  |  |        |  |     |                             |
-//  o--^--v--|--|--|--^-----|--|--^--v-----------------------------|--^--^--------------------o
-//     |     |  |  |  |     |  |  |                                |  |  |
-//  o--v-----v--|--|--|--^--|--|--|--^--------------------^--------|--|--|--^--^--^-----------o
-//              |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |                    |        |  |  |  |  |  |
-//  o--^--^-----v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^-----------------|-----^--v--|--v--|--|--v-----------o
-//     |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |                 |     |     |     |  |
-//  o--v--|--^-----v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^--------^-----|-----|-----|--^--|--v-----^--------o
-//        |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |        |     |     |     |  |  |        |
-//  o--^--v--|--------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^-----|--^--|-----|-----|--v--|-----^--v-----^--o
-//     |     |           |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |  |  |     |     |     |     |        |
-//  o--v-----v-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^--|--|--|--^--|--^--|-----|--^--|--^--^--v--o
-//                          |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |  |  |  |  |
-//  o--^--^-----^-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--v--|--v-----v--|--v--|--v--^--o
-//     |  |     |              |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |           |     |     |
-//  o--v--|--^--|--^-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--v--|--|-----|--^--------|-----v--^--v--o
-//        |  |  |  |              |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |  |     |  |        |        |
-//  o--^--v--|--|--|--^-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--v-----|--|-----|--v--------|--^-----v-----o
-//     |     |  |  |  |              |  |  |  |  |        |  |     |           |  |
-//  o--v-----v--|--|--|--^-----------v--|--|--|--|--------|--v-----|--^--^-----|--|--^--------o
-//              |  |  |  |              |  |  |  |        |        |  |  |     |  |  |
-//  o--^--^-----v--|--|--|--------------v--|--|--|--------v--------|--|--|-----v--v--v--------o
-//     |  |        |  |  |                 |  |  |                 |  |  |
-//  o--v--|--^-----v--|--|-----------------v--|--|--^--------------v--|--v--------------------o
-//        |  |        |  |                    |  |  |                 |
-//  o--^--v--|--------v--|--------------------v--|--v-----------------v-----------------------o
-//     |     |           |                       |
-//  o--v-----v-----------v-----------------------v--------------------------------------------o
-//
-//  [[0,1],[2,3],[4,5],[6,7],[8,9],[10,11],[12,13],[14,15]]
-//  [[0,2],[4,6],[8,10],[12,14],[1,3],[5,7],[9,11],[13,15]]
-//  [[0,4],[8,12],[1,5],[9,13],[2,6],[10,14],[3,7],[11,15]]
-//  [[0,8],[1,9],[2,10],[3,11],[4,12],[5,13],[6,14],[7,15]]
-//  [[5,10],[6,9],[3,12],[13,14],[7,11],[1,2],[4,8]]
-//  [[1,4],[7,13],[2,8],[11,14],[5,6],[9,10]]
-//  [[2,4],[11,13],[3,8],[7,12]]
-//  [[6,8],[10,12],[3,5],[7,9]]
-//  [[3,4],[5,6],[7,8],[9,10],[11,12]]
-//  [[6,7],[8,9]]
-
-/* *INDENT-ON* */
-/* clang-format on */
-
-#define SORT_NETWORK_16(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                      \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[11]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[12], begin[13]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[14], begin[15]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[12], begin[14]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[11]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[13], begin[15]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[12]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[13]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[14]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[15]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[11]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[12]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[13]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[14]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[15]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[12]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[13], begin[14]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[11]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[13]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[14]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[13]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[12]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[12]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[9]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[12]);                            \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
-  } while (0)
-
-#define SORT_INNER(TYPE, CMP, begin, end, len)                                 \
-  switch (len) {                                                               \
-  default:                                                                     \
-    __unreachable();                                                           \
-  case 0:                                                                      \
-  case 1:                                                                      \
-    break;                                                                     \
-  case 2:                                                                      \
-    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
-    break;                                                                     \
-  case 3:                                                                      \
-    SORT_NETWORK_3(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                          \
-    break;                                                                     \
-  case 4:                                                                      \
-    SORT_NETWORK_4(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                          \
-    break;                                                                     \
-  case 5:                                                                      \
-    SORT_NETWORK_5(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                          \
-    break;                                                                     \
-  case 6:                                                                      \
-    SORT_NETWORK_6(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                          \
-    break;                                                                     \
-  case 7:                                                                      \
-    SORT_NETWORK_7(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                          \
-    break;                                                                     \
-  case 8:                                                                      \
-    SORT_NETWORK_8(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                          \
-    break;                                                                     \
-  case 9:                                                                      \
-    SORT_NETWORK_9(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                          \
-    break;                                                                     \
-  case 10:                                                                     \
-    SORT_NETWORK_10(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                         \
-    break;                                                                     \
-  case 11:                                                                     \
-    SORT_NETWORK_11(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                         \
-    break;                                                                     \
-  case 12:                                                                     \
-    SORT_NETWORK_12(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                         \
-    break;                                                                     \
-  case 13:                                                                     \
-    SORT_NETWORK_13(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                         \
-    break;                                                                     \
-  case 14:                                                                     \
-    SORT_NETWORK_14(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                         \
-    break;                                                                     \
-  case 15:                                                                     \
-    SORT_NETWORK_15(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                         \
-    break;                                                                     \
-  case 16:                                                                     \
-    SORT_NETWORK_16(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                         \
-    break;                                                                     \
-  }
-
-#define SORT_SWAP(TYPE, a, b)                                                  \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    const TYPE swap_tmp = (a);                                                 \
-    (a) = (b);                                                                 \
-    (b) = swap_tmp;                                                            \
-  } while (0)
-
-#define SORT_PUSH(low, high)                                                   \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    top->lo = (low);                                                           \
-    top->hi = (high);                                                          \
-    ++top;                                                                     \
-  } while (0)
-
-#define SORT_POP(low, high)                                                    \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    --top;                                                                     \
-    low = top->lo;                                                             \
-    high = top->hi;                                                            \
-  } while (0)
-
-#define SORT_IMPL(NAME, EXPECT_LOW_CARDINALITY_OR_PRESORTED, TYPE, CMP)        \
-                                                                               \
-  static __inline bool NAME##_is_sorted(const TYPE *first, const TYPE *last) { \
-    while (++first <= last)                                                    \
-      if (CMP(first[0], first[-1]))                                            \
-        return false;                                                          \
-    return true;                                                               \
-  }                                                                            \
-                                                                               \
-  typedef struct {                                                             \
-    TYPE *lo, *hi;                                                             \
-  } NAME##_stack;                                                              \
-                                                                               \
-  static __hot void NAME(TYPE *const begin, TYPE *const end) {                 \
-    NAME##_stack stack[sizeof(unsigned) * CHAR_BIT], *top = stack;             \
-                                                                               \
-    TYPE *hi = end - 1;                                                        \
-    TYPE *lo = begin;                                                          \
-    while (true) {                                                             \
-      const ptrdiff_t len = hi - lo;                                           \
-      if (len < 16) {                                                          \
-        SORT_INNER(TYPE, CMP, lo, hi + 1, len + 1);                            \
-        if (unlikely(top == stack))                                            \
-          break;                                                               \
-        SORT_POP(lo, hi);                                                      \
-        continue;                                                              \
-      }                                                                        \
-                                                                               \
-      TYPE *mid = lo + (len >> 1);                                             \
-      SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, *lo, *mid);                                     \
-      SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, *mid, *hi);                                     \
-      SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, *lo, *mid);                                     \
-                                                                               \
-      TYPE *right = hi - 1;                                                    \
-      TYPE *left = lo + 1;                                                     \
-      while (1) {                                                              \
-        while (CMP(*left, *mid))                                               \
-          ++left;                                                              \
-        while (CMP(*mid, *right))                                              \
-          --right;                                                             \
-        if (unlikely(left > right)) {                                          \
-          if (EXPECT_LOW_CARDINALITY_OR_PRESORTED) {                           \
-            if (NAME##_is_sorted(lo, right))                                   \
-              lo = right + 1;                                                  \
-            if (NAME##_is_sorted(left, hi))                                    \
-              hi = left;                                                       \
-          }                                                                    \
-          break;                                                               \
-        }                                                                      \
-        SORT_SWAP(TYPE, *left, *right);                                        \
-        mid = (mid == left) ? right : (mid == right) ? left : mid;             \
-        ++left;                                                                \
-        --right;                                                               \
-      }                                                                        \
-                                                                               \
-      if (right - lo > hi - left) {                                            \
-        SORT_PUSH(lo, right);                                                  \
-        lo = left;                                                             \
-      } else {                                                                 \
-        SORT_PUSH(left, hi);                                                   \
-        hi = right;                                                            \
-      }                                                                        \
-    }                                                                          \
-                                                                               \
-    if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {                                                \
-      for (TYPE *scan = begin + 1; scan < end; ++scan)                         \
-        assert(CMP(scan[-1], scan[0]));                                        \
-    }                                                                          \
-  }
-
-/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * LY: radix sort for large chunks */
-
-#define RADIXSORT_IMPL(NAME, TYPE, EXTRACT_KEY)                                \
-                                                                               \
-  __hot static bool NAME##_radixsort(TYPE *const begin,                        \
-                                     const unsigned length) {                  \
-    TYPE *tmp = mdbx_malloc(sizeof(TYPE) * length);                            \
-    if (unlikely(!tmp))                                                        \
-      return false;                                                            \
-                                                                               \
-    unsigned key_shift = 0, key_diff_mask;                                     \
-    do {                                                                       \
-      struct {                                                                 \
-        unsigned a[256], b[256];                                               \
-      } counters;                                                              \
-      memset(&counters, 0, sizeof(counters));                                  \
-                                                                               \
-      key_diff_mask = 0;                                                       \
-      unsigned prev_key = EXTRACT_KEY(begin) >> key_shift;                     \
-      TYPE *r = begin, *end = begin + length;                                  \
-      do {                                                                     \
-        const unsigned key = EXTRACT_KEY(r) >> key_shift;                      \
-        counters.a[key & 255]++;                                               \
-        counters.b[(key >> 8) & 255]++;                                        \
-        key_diff_mask |= prev_key ^ key;                                       \
-        prev_key = key;                                                        \
-      } while (++r != end);                                                    \
-                                                                               \
-      unsigned ta = 0, tb = 0;                                                 \
-      for (unsigned i = 0; i < 256; ++i) {                                     \
-        const unsigned ia = counters.a[i];                                     \
-        counters.a[i] = ta;                                                    \
-        ta += ia;                                                              \
-        const unsigned ib = counters.b[i];                                     \
-        counters.b[i] = tb;                                                    \
-        tb += ib;                                                              \
-      }                                                                        \
-                                                                               \
-      r = begin;                                                               \
-      do {                                                                     \
-        const unsigned key = EXTRACT_KEY(r) >> key_shift;                      \
-        tmp[counters.a[key & 255]++] = *r;                                     \
-      } while (++r != end);                                                    \
-                                                                               \
-      if (unlikely(key_diff_mask < 256)) {                                     \
-        memcpy(begin, tmp, (char *)end - (char *)begin);                       \
-        break;                                                                 \
-      }                                                                        \
-      end = (r = tmp) + length;                                                \
-      do {                                                                     \
-        const unsigned key = EXTRACT_KEY(r) >> key_shift;                      \
-        begin[counters.b[(key >> 8) & 255]++] = *r;                            \
-      } while (++r != end);                                                    \
-                                                                               \
-      key_shift += 16;                                                         \
-    } while (key_diff_mask >> 16);                                             \
-                                                                               \
-    mdbx_free(tmp);                                                            \
-    return true;                                                               \
-  }
-
-/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * LY: Binary search */
-
-#define SEARCH_IMPL(NAME, TYPE_LIST, TYPE_ARG, CMP)                            \
-  static __always_inline const TYPE_LIST *NAME(                                \
-      const TYPE_LIST *first, unsigned length, const TYPE_ARG item) {          \
-    const TYPE_LIST *const begin = first, *const end = begin + length;         \
-                                                                               \
-    while (length > 3) {                                                       \
-      const unsigned whole = length;                                           \
-      length >>= 1;                                                            \
-      const TYPE_LIST *const middle = first + length;                          \
-      const unsigned left = whole - length - 1;                                \
-      const bool cmp = CMP(*middle, item);                                     \
-      length = cmp ? left : length;                                            \
-      first = cmp ? middle + 1 : first;                                        \
-    }                                                                          \
-                                                                               \
-    switch (length) {                                                          \
-    case 3:                                                                    \
-      if (!CMP(*first, item))                                                  \
-        break;                                                                 \
-      ++first;                                                                 \
-      __fallthrough /* fall through */;                                        \
-    case 2:                                                                    \
-      if (!CMP(*first, item))                                                  \
-        break;                                                                 \
-      ++first;                                                                 \
-      __fallthrough /* fall through */;                                        \
-    case 1:                                                                    \
-      if (!CMP(*first, item))                                                  \
-        break;                                                                 \
-      ++first;                                                                 \
-      __fallthrough /* fall through */;                                        \
-    case 0:                                                                    \
-      break;                                                                   \
-    default:                                                                   \
-      __unreachable();                                                         \
-    }                                                                          \
-                                                                               \
-    if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {                                                \
-      for (const TYPE_LIST *scan = begin; scan < first; ++scan)                \
-        assert(CMP(*scan, item));                                              \
-      for (const TYPE_LIST *scan = first; scan < end; ++scan)                  \
-        assert(!CMP(*scan, item));                                             \
-      (void)begin, (void)end;                                                  \
-    }                                                                          \
-                                                                               \
-    return first;                                                              \
-  }
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-static __always_inline size_t pnl2bytes(const size_t size) {
-  assert(size > 0 && size <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
-  size_t bytes =
-      ceil_powerof2(MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD + sizeof(pgno_t) * (size + 2),
-                    MDBX_PNL_GRANULATE * sizeof(pgno_t)) -
-      MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD;
-  return bytes;
-}
-
-static __always_inline pgno_t bytes2pnl(const size_t bytes) {
-  size_t size = bytes / sizeof(pgno_t);
-  assert(size > 2 && size <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
-  return (pgno_t)size - 2;
-}
-
-static MDBX_PNL mdbx_pnl_alloc(size_t size) {
-  size_t bytes = pnl2bytes(size);
-  MDBX_PNL pl = mdbx_malloc(bytes);
-  if (likely(pl)) {
-#if __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 12) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(malloc_usable_size)
-    bytes = malloc_usable_size(pl);
-#endif /* malloc_usable_size */
-    pl[0] = bytes2pnl(bytes);
-    assert(pl[0] >= size);
-    pl[1] = 0;
-    pl += 1;
-  }
-  return pl;
-}
-
-static void mdbx_pnl_free(MDBX_PNL pl) {
-  if (likely(pl))
-    mdbx_free(pl - 1);
-}
-
-/* Shrink the PNL to the default size if it has grown larger */
-static void mdbx_pnl_shrink(MDBX_PNL *ppl) {
-  assert(bytes2pnl(pnl2bytes(MDBX_PNL_INITIAL)) == MDBX_PNL_INITIAL);
-  assert(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ppl) <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT &&
-         MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ppl) >= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ppl));
-  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ppl) = 0;
-  if (unlikely(MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ppl) >
-               MDBX_PNL_INITIAL * 2 - MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE / sizeof(pgno_t))) {
-    size_t bytes = pnl2bytes(MDBX_PNL_INITIAL);
-    MDBX_PNL pl = mdbx_realloc(*ppl - 1, bytes);
-    if (likely(pl)) {
-#if __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 12) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(malloc_usable_size)
-      bytes = malloc_usable_size(pl);
-#endif /* malloc_usable_size */
-      *pl = bytes2pnl(bytes);
-      *ppl = pl + 1;
-    }
-  }
-}
-
-/* Grow the PNL to the size growed to at least given size */
-static int mdbx_pnl_reserve(MDBX_PNL *ppl, const size_t wanna) {
-  const size_t allocated = MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ppl);
-  assert(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ppl) <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT &&
-         MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ppl) >= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ppl));
-  if (likely(allocated >= wanna))
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-  if (unlikely(wanna > /* paranoia */ MDBX_PGL_LIMIT)) {
-    mdbx_error("PNL too long (%zu > %zu)", wanna, (size_t)MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
-    return MDBX_TXN_FULL;
-  }
-
-  const size_t size = (wanna + wanna - allocated < MDBX_PGL_LIMIT)
-                          ? wanna + wanna - allocated
-                          : MDBX_PGL_LIMIT;
-  size_t bytes = pnl2bytes(size);
-  MDBX_PNL pl = mdbx_realloc(*ppl - 1, bytes);
-  if (likely(pl)) {
-#if __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 12) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(malloc_usable_size)
-    bytes = malloc_usable_size(pl);
-#endif /* malloc_usable_size */
-    *pl = bytes2pnl(bytes);
-    assert(*pl >= wanna);
-    *ppl = pl + 1;
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-  return MDBX_ENOMEM;
-}
-
-/* Make room for num additional elements in an PNL */
-static __always_inline int __must_check_result mdbx_pnl_need(MDBX_PNL *ppl,
-                                                             size_t num) {
-  assert(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ppl) <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT &&
-         MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ppl) >= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ppl));
-  assert(num <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
-  const size_t wanna = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ppl) + num;
-  return likely(MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ppl) >= wanna)
-             ? MDBX_SUCCESS
-             : mdbx_pnl_reserve(ppl, wanna);
-}
-
-static __always_inline void mdbx_pnl_xappend(MDBX_PNL pl, pgno_t pgno) {
-  assert(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) < MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(pl));
-  if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-    for (unsigned i = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl); i > 0; --i)
-      assert(pgno != pl[i]);
-  }
-  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) += 1;
-  MDBX_PNL_LAST(pl) = pgno;
-}
-
-/* Append an pgno range onto an unsorted PNL */
-__always_inline static int __must_check_result
-mdbx_pnl_append_range(bool spilled, MDBX_PNL *ppl, pgno_t pgno, unsigned n) {
-  assert(n > 0);
-  int rc = mdbx_pnl_need(ppl, n);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  const MDBX_PNL pnl = *ppl;
-#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
-  unsigned w = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl);
-  do {
-    pnl[++w] = pgno;
-    pgno += spilled ? 2 : 1;
-  } while (--n);
-  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) = w;
-#else
-  unsigned w = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) + n;
-  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) = w;
-  do {
-    pnl[w--] = pgno;
-    pgno += spilled ? 2 : 1;
-  } while (--n);
-#endif
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Append an pgno range into the sorted PNL */
-static __hot int __must_check_result mdbx_pnl_insert_range(MDBX_PNL *ppl,
-                                                           pgno_t pgno,
-                                                           unsigned n) {
-  assert(n > 0);
-  int rc = mdbx_pnl_need(ppl, n);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  const MDBX_PNL pnl = *ppl;
-  unsigned r = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl), w = r + n;
-  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) = w;
-  while (r && MDBX_PNL_DISORDERED(pnl[r], pgno))
-    pnl[w--] = pnl[r--];
-
-  for (pgno_t fill = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? pgno + n : pgno; w > r; --w)
-    pnl[w] = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? --fill : fill++;
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static bool mdbx_pnl_check(const MDBX_PNL pl, const pgno_t limit) {
-  if (likely(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl))) {
-    assert(MDBX_PNL_LEAST(pl) >= MIN_PAGENO);
-    assert(MDBX_PNL_MOST(pl) < limit);
-    assert(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
-    if (unlikely(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) > MDBX_PGL_LIMIT))
-      return false;
-    if (unlikely(MDBX_PNL_LEAST(pl) < MIN_PAGENO))
-      return false;
-    if (unlikely(MDBX_PNL_MOST(pl) >= limit))
-      return false;
-    if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-      for (const pgno_t *scan = &MDBX_PNL_LAST(pl); --scan > pl;) {
-        assert(MDBX_PNL_ORDERED(scan[0], scan[1]));
-        if (unlikely(!MDBX_PNL_ORDERED(scan[0], scan[1])))
-          return false;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  return true;
-}
-
-static __always_inline bool mdbx_pnl_check4assert(const MDBX_PNL pl,
-                                                  const pgno_t limit) {
-  if (unlikely(pl == nullptr))
-    return true;
-  assert(MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(pl) >= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl));
-  if (unlikely(MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(pl) < MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl)))
-    return false;
-  return mdbx_pnl_check(pl, limit);
-}
-
-/* Merge an PNL onto an PNL. The destination PNL must be big enough */
-static void __hot mdbx_pnl_xmerge(MDBX_PNL dst, const MDBX_PNL src) {
-  assert(mdbx_pnl_check4assert(dst, MAX_PAGENO + 1));
-  assert(mdbx_pnl_check(src, MAX_PAGENO + 1));
-  const size_t total = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(dst) + MDBX_PNL_SIZE(src);
-  assert(MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(dst) >= total);
-  pgno_t *w = dst + total;
-  pgno_t *d = dst + MDBX_PNL_SIZE(dst);
-  const pgno_t *s = src + MDBX_PNL_SIZE(src);
-  dst[0] = /* detent for scan below */ (MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? 0 : ~(pgno_t)0);
-  while (s > src) {
-    while (MDBX_PNL_ORDERED(*s, *d))
-      *w-- = *d--;
-    *w-- = *s--;
-  }
-  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(dst) = (pgno_t)total;
-  assert(mdbx_pnl_check4assert(dst, MAX_PAGENO + 1));
-}
-
-static void mdbx_spill_remove(MDBX_txn *txn, unsigned idx, unsigned npages) {
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, idx > 0 && idx <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.spill_pages) &&
-                        txn->tw.spill_least_removed > 0);
-  txn->tw.spill_least_removed =
-      (idx < txn->tw.spill_least_removed) ? idx : txn->tw.spill_least_removed;
-  txn->tw.spill_pages[idx] |= 1;
-  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.spill_pages) -=
-      (idx == MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.spill_pages));
-
-  while (unlikely(npages > 1)) {
-    const pgno_t pgno = (txn->tw.spill_pages[idx] >> 1) + 1;
-    if (MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING) {
-      if (++idx > MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.spill_pages) ||
-          (txn->tw.spill_pages[idx] >> 1) != pgno)
-        return;
-    } else {
-      if (--idx < 1 || (txn->tw.spill_pages[idx] >> 1) != pgno)
-        return;
-      txn->tw.spill_least_removed = (idx < txn->tw.spill_least_removed)
-                                        ? idx
-                                        : txn->tw.spill_least_removed;
-    }
-    txn->tw.spill_pages[idx] |= 1;
-    MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.spill_pages) -=
-        (idx == MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.spill_pages));
-    --npages;
-  }
-}
-
-static MDBX_PNL mdbx_spill_purge(MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.spill_least_removed > 0);
-  const MDBX_PNL sl = txn->tw.spill_pages;
-  if (txn->tw.spill_least_removed != INT_MAX) {
-    unsigned len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl), r, w;
-    for (w = r = txn->tw.spill_least_removed; r <= len; ++r) {
-      sl[w] = sl[r];
-      w += 1 - (sl[r] & 1);
-    }
-    for (size_t i = 1; i < w; ++i)
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, (sl[i] & 1) == 0);
-    MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl) = w - 1;
-    txn->tw.spill_least_removed = INT_MAX;
-  } else {
-    for (size_t i = 1; i <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl); ++i)
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, (sl[i] & 1) == 0);
-  }
-  return sl;
-}
-
-#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
-#define MDBX_PNL_EXTRACT_KEY(ptr) (*(ptr))
-#else
-#define MDBX_PNL_EXTRACT_KEY(ptr) (P_INVALID - *(ptr))
-#endif
-RADIXSORT_IMPL(pgno, pgno_t, MDBX_PNL_EXTRACT_KEY)
-
-SORT_IMPL(pgno_sort, false, pgno_t, MDBX_PNL_ORDERED)
-static __hot void mdbx_pnl_sort(MDBX_PNL pnl) {
-  if (likely(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) < MDBX_PNL_RADIXSORT_THRESHOLD) ||
-      !pgno_radixsort(&MDBX_PNL_FIRST(pnl), MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl)))
-    pgno_sort(MDBX_PNL_BEGIN(pnl), MDBX_PNL_END(pnl));
-  assert(mdbx_pnl_check(pnl, MAX_PAGENO + 1));
-}
-
-/* Search for an pgno in an PNL.
- * Returns The index of the first item greater than or equal to pgno. */
-SEARCH_IMPL(pgno_bsearch, pgno_t, pgno_t, MDBX_PNL_ORDERED)
-
-static __hot unsigned mdbx_pnl_search(const MDBX_PNL pnl, pgno_t pgno) {
-  assert(mdbx_pnl_check4assert(pnl, MAX_PAGENO + 1));
-  const pgno_t *begin = MDBX_PNL_BEGIN(pnl);
-  const pgno_t *it = pgno_bsearch(begin, MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl), pgno);
-  const pgno_t *end = begin + MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl);
-  assert(it >= begin && it <= end);
-  if (it != begin)
-    assert(MDBX_PNL_ORDERED(it[-1], pgno));
-  if (it != end)
-    assert(!MDBX_PNL_ORDERED(it[0], pgno));
-  return (unsigned)(it - begin + 1);
-}
-
-static __inline unsigned mdbx_pnl_exist(const MDBX_PNL pnl, pgno_t pgno) {
-  unsigned n = mdbx_pnl_search(pnl, pgno);
-  return (n <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) && pnl[n] == pgno) ? n : 0;
-}
-
-static __inline unsigned mdbx_pnl_intersect(const MDBX_PNL pnl, pgno_t pgno,
-                                            unsigned npages) {
-  const unsigned len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl);
-  if (mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_EXTRA)) {
-    mdbx_debug_extra("PNL len %u [", len);
-    for (unsigned i = 1; i <= len; ++i)
-      mdbx_debug_extra_print(" %" PRIaPGNO, pnl[i]);
-    mdbx_debug_extra_print("%s\n", "]");
-  }
-  const pgno_t range_last = pgno + npages - 1;
-#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
-  const unsigned n = mdbx_pnl_search(pnl, pgno);
-  assert(n && (n == MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) + 1 || pgno <= pnl[n]));
-  const bool rc = n <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) && pnl[n] <= range_last;
-#else
-  const unsigned n = mdbx_pnl_search(pnl, range_last);
-  assert(n && (n == MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) + 1 || range_last >= pnl[n]));
-  const bool rc = n <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) && pnl[n] >= pgno;
-#endif
-  if (mdbx_assert_enabled()) {
-    bool check = false;
-    for (unsigned i = 0; i < npages; ++i)
-      check |= mdbx_pnl_exist(pnl, pgno + i) != 0;
-    assert(check == rc);
-  }
-  return rc;
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-static __always_inline size_t txl2bytes(const size_t size) {
-  assert(size > 0 && size <= MDBX_TXL_MAX * 2);
-  size_t bytes =
-      ceil_powerof2(MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD + sizeof(txnid_t) * (size + 2),
-                    MDBX_TXL_GRANULATE * sizeof(txnid_t)) -
-      MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD;
-  return bytes;
-}
-
-static __always_inline size_t bytes2txl(const size_t bytes) {
-  size_t size = bytes / sizeof(txnid_t);
-  assert(size > 2 && size <= MDBX_TXL_MAX * 2);
-  return size - 2;
-}
-
-static MDBX_TXL mdbx_txl_alloc(void) {
-  size_t bytes = txl2bytes(MDBX_TXL_INITIAL);
-  MDBX_TXL tl = mdbx_malloc(bytes);
-  if (likely(tl)) {
-#if __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 12) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(malloc_usable_size)
-    bytes = malloc_usable_size(tl);
-#endif /* malloc_usable_size */
-    tl[0] = bytes2txl(bytes);
-    assert(tl[0] >= MDBX_TXL_INITIAL);
-    tl[1] = 0;
-    tl += 1;
-  }
-  return tl;
-}
-
-static void mdbx_txl_free(MDBX_TXL tl) {
-  if (likely(tl))
-    mdbx_free(tl - 1);
-}
-
-static int mdbx_txl_reserve(MDBX_TXL *ptl, const size_t wanna) {
-  const size_t allocated = (size_t)MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ptl);
-  assert(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ptl) <= MDBX_TXL_MAX &&
-         MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ptl) >= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ptl));
-  if (likely(allocated >= wanna))
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-  if (unlikely(wanna > /* paranoia */ MDBX_TXL_MAX)) {
-    mdbx_error("TXL too long (%zu > %zu)", wanna, (size_t)MDBX_TXL_MAX);
-    return MDBX_TXN_FULL;
-  }
-
-  const size_t size = (wanna + wanna - allocated < MDBX_TXL_MAX)
-                          ? wanna + wanna - allocated
-                          : MDBX_TXL_MAX;
-  size_t bytes = txl2bytes(size);
-  MDBX_TXL tl = mdbx_realloc(*ptl - 1, bytes);
-  if (likely(tl)) {
-#if __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 12) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(malloc_usable_size)
-    bytes = malloc_usable_size(tl);
-#endif /* malloc_usable_size */
-    *tl = bytes2txl(bytes);
-    assert(*tl >= wanna);
-    *ptl = tl + 1;
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-  return MDBX_ENOMEM;
-}
-
-static __always_inline int __must_check_result mdbx_txl_need(MDBX_TXL *ptl,
-                                                             size_t num) {
-  assert(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ptl) <= MDBX_TXL_MAX &&
-         MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ptl) >= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ptl));
-  assert(num <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
-  const size_t wanna = (size_t)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ptl) + num;
-  return likely(MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ptl) >= wanna)
-             ? MDBX_SUCCESS
-             : mdbx_txl_reserve(ptl, wanna);
-}
-
-static __always_inline void mdbx_txl_xappend(MDBX_TXL tl, txnid_t id) {
-  assert(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(tl) < MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(tl));
-  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(tl) += 1;
-  MDBX_PNL_LAST(tl) = id;
-}
-
-#define TXNID_SORT_CMP(first, last) ((first) > (last))
-SORT_IMPL(txnid_sort, false, txnid_t, TXNID_SORT_CMP)
-static void mdbx_txl_sort(MDBX_TXL tl) {
-  txnid_sort(MDBX_PNL_BEGIN(tl), MDBX_PNL_END(tl));
-}
-
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_txl_append(MDBX_TXL *ptl, txnid_t id) {
-  if (unlikely(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ptl) == MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ptl))) {
-    int rc = mdbx_txl_need(ptl, MDBX_TXL_GRANULATE);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  }
-  mdbx_txl_xappend(*ptl, id);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-#define MDBX_DPL_UNSORTED_BACKLOG 16
-#define MDBX_DPL_GAP_FOR_MERGESORT MDBX_DPL_UNSORTED_BACKLOG
-#define MDBX_DPL_GAP_FOR_EDGING 2
-#define MDBX_DPL_RESERVE_GAP                                                   \
-  (MDBX_DPL_GAP_FOR_MERGESORT + MDBX_DPL_GAP_FOR_EDGING)
-
-static __always_inline size_t dpl2bytes(const ptrdiff_t size) {
-  assert(size > CURSOR_STACK && (size_t)size <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
-  size_t bytes =
-      ceil_powerof2(MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD + sizeof(MDBX_dpl) +
-                        (size + MDBX_DPL_RESERVE_GAP) * sizeof(MDBX_dp),
-                    MDBX_PNL_GRANULATE * sizeof(void *) * 2) -
-      MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD;
-  return bytes;
-}
-
-static __always_inline unsigned bytes2dpl(const ptrdiff_t bytes) {
-  size_t size = (bytes - sizeof(MDBX_dpl)) / sizeof(MDBX_dp);
-  assert(size > CURSOR_STACK + MDBX_DPL_RESERVE_GAP &&
-         size <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT + MDBX_PNL_GRANULATE);
-  return (unsigned)size - MDBX_DPL_RESERVE_GAP;
-}
-
-static __always_inline unsigned mdbx_dpl_setlen(MDBX_dpl *dl, unsigned len) {
-  static const MDBX_page dpl_stub_pageE = {
-      {0}, 0, P_BAD, {0}, /* pgno */ ~(pgno_t)0};
-  assert(dpl_stub_pageE.mp_flags == P_BAD &&
-         dpl_stub_pageE.mp_pgno == P_INVALID);
-  dl->length = len;
-  dl->items[len + 1].pgno = P_INVALID;
-  dl->items[len + 1].ptr = (MDBX_page *)&dpl_stub_pageE;
-  return len;
-}
-
-static __always_inline void mdbx_dpl_clear(MDBX_dpl *dl) {
-  static const MDBX_page dpl_stub_pageB = {{0}, 0, P_BAD, {0}, /* pgno */ 0};
-  assert(dpl_stub_pageB.mp_flags == P_BAD && dpl_stub_pageB.mp_pgno == 0);
-  dl->sorted = mdbx_dpl_setlen(dl, 0);
-  dl->items[0].pgno = 0;
-  dl->items[0].ptr = (MDBX_page *)&dpl_stub_pageB;
-  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
-}
-
-static void mdbx_dpl_free(MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  if (likely(txn->tw.dirtylist)) {
-    mdbx_free(txn->tw.dirtylist);
-    txn->tw.dirtylist = NULL;
-  }
-}
-
-static MDBX_dpl *mdbx_dpl_reserve(MDBX_txn *txn, size_t size) {
-  size_t bytes = dpl2bytes((size < MDBX_PGL_LIMIT) ? size : MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
-  MDBX_dpl *const dl = mdbx_realloc(txn->tw.dirtylist, bytes);
-  if (likely(dl)) {
-#if __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 12) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(malloc_usable_size)
-    bytes = malloc_usable_size(dl);
-#endif /* malloc_usable_size */
-    dl->detent = bytes2dpl(bytes);
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.dirtylist == NULL || dl->length <= dl->detent);
-    txn->tw.dirtylist = dl;
-  }
-  return dl;
-}
-
-static int mdbx_dpl_alloc(MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0);
-  const int wanna = (txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_initial < txn->mt_geo.upper)
-                        ? txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_initial
-                        : txn->mt_geo.upper;
-  if (txn->tw.dirtylist) {
-    mdbx_dpl_clear(txn->tw.dirtylist);
-    const int realloc_threshold = 64;
-    if (likely(
-            !((int)(txn->tw.dirtylist->detent - wanna) > realloc_threshold ||
-              (int)(txn->tw.dirtylist->detent - wanna) < -realloc_threshold)))
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-  if (unlikely(!mdbx_dpl_reserve(txn, wanna)))
-    return MDBX_ENOMEM;
-  mdbx_dpl_clear(txn->tw.dirtylist);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-#define MDBX_DPL_EXTRACT_KEY(ptr) ((ptr)->pgno)
-RADIXSORT_IMPL(dpl, MDBX_dp, MDBX_DPL_EXTRACT_KEY)
-
-#define DP_SORT_CMP(first, last) ((first).pgno < (last).pgno)
-SORT_IMPL(dp_sort, false, MDBX_dp, DP_SORT_CMP)
-
-__hot static MDBX_dpl *mdbx_dpl_sort_slowpath(MDBX_dpl *dl) {
-  const unsigned unsorted = dl->length - dl->sorted;
-  if (likely(unsorted < MDBX_PNL_RADIXSORT_THRESHOLD) ||
-      !dpl_radixsort(dl->items + 1, dl->length)) {
-    if (dl->sorted > unsorted / 4 + 4 &&
-        dl->length + unsorted < dl->detent + MDBX_DPL_GAP_FOR_MERGESORT) {
-      MDBX_dp *const sorted_begin = dl->items + 1;
-      MDBX_dp *const sorted_end = sorted_begin + dl->sorted;
-      MDBX_dp *const end = dl->items + dl->detent + MDBX_DPL_RESERVE_GAP;
-      MDBX_dp *const tmp = end - unsorted;
-      assert(dl->items + dl->length + 1 < tmp);
-      /* copy unsorted to the end of allocated space and sort it */
-      memcpy(tmp, sorted_end, unsorted * sizeof(MDBX_dp));
-      dp_sort(tmp, tmp + unsorted);
-      /* merge two parts from end to begin */
-      MDBX_dp *w = dl->items + dl->length;
-      MDBX_dp *l = dl->items + dl->sorted;
-      MDBX_dp *r = end - 1;
-      do {
-        const bool cmp = l->pgno > r->pgno;
-        *w = cmp ? *l : *r;
-        l -= cmp;
-        r -= !cmp;
-      } while (likely(--w > l));
-      assert(r == tmp - 1);
-      assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 &&
-             dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
-      if (mdbx_assert_enabled())
-        for (unsigned i = 0; i <= dl->length; ++i)
-          assert(dl->items[i].pgno < dl->items[i + 1].pgno);
-    } else {
-      dp_sort(dl->items + 1, dl->items + dl->length + 1);
-      assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 &&
-             dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
-    }
-  }
-  dl->sorted = dl->length;
-  return dl;
-}
-
-static __always_inline MDBX_dpl *mdbx_dpl_sort(MDBX_dpl *dl) {
-  assert(dl->length <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
-  assert(dl->sorted <= dl->length);
-  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
-  return likely(dl->sorted == dl->length) ? dl : mdbx_dpl_sort_slowpath(dl);
-}
-
-/* Returns the index of the first dirty-page whose pgno
- * member is greater than or equal to id. */
-#define DP_SEARCH_CMP(dp, id) ((dp).pgno < (id))
-SEARCH_IMPL(dp_bsearch, MDBX_dp, pgno_t, DP_SEARCH_CMP)
-
-static unsigned __hot mdbx_dpl_search(MDBX_dpl *dl, pgno_t pgno) {
-  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
-  if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-    for (const MDBX_dp *ptr = dl->items + dl->sorted; --ptr > dl->items;) {
-      assert(ptr[0].pgno < ptr[1].pgno);
-      assert(ptr[0].pgno >= NUM_METAS);
-    }
-  }
-
-  switch (dl->length - dl->sorted) {
-  default:
-    /* sort a whole */
-    mdbx_dpl_sort_slowpath(dl);
-    break;
-  case 0:
-    /* whole sorted cases */
-    break;
-
-#define LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(N)                                                  \
-  case N:                                                                      \
-    if (dl->items[dl->length - N + 1].pgno == pgno)                            \
-      return dl->length - N + 1;                                               \
-    __fallthrough
-
-    /* try linear search until the threshold */
-    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(16); /* fall through */
-    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(15); /* fall through */
-    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(14); /* fall through */
-    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(13); /* fall through */
-    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(12); /* fall through */
-    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(11); /* fall through */
-    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(10); /* fall through */
-    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(9);  /* fall through */
-    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(8);  /* fall through */
-    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(7);  /* fall through */
-    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(6);  /* fall through */
-    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(5);  /* fall through */
-    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(4);  /* fall through */
-    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(3);  /* fall through */
-    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(2);  /* fall through */
-  case 1:
-    if (dl->items[dl->length].pgno == pgno)
-      return dl->length;
-    /* continue bsearch on the sorted part */
-    break;
-  }
-  return (unsigned)(dp_bsearch(dl->items + 1, dl->sorted, pgno) - dl->items);
-}
-
-static __inline bool mdbx_dpl_intersect(MDBX_dpl *dl, pgno_t pgno,
-                                        unsigned npages) {
-  assert(dl->sorted == dl->length);
-  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
-  unsigned const n = mdbx_dpl_search(dl, pgno);
-  assert(n >= 1 && n <= dl->length + 1);
-  assert(pgno <= dl->items[n].pgno);
-  assert(pgno > dl->items[n - 1].pgno);
-  const MDBX_page *const prev = dl->items[n - 1].ptr;
-  const bool rc =
-      /* intersection with founded */ pgno + npages > dl->items[n].pgno ||
-      (/* intersection with prev */ unlikely(IS_OVERFLOW(prev)) &&
-       prev->mp_pgno + prev->mp_pages > pgno);
-  if (mdbx_assert_enabled()) {
-    bool check = false;
-    for (unsigned i = 1; i <= dl->length; ++i) {
-      const MDBX_page *const dp = dl->items[i].ptr;
-      if (!(dp->mp_pgno /* begin */ >= /* end */ pgno + npages ||
-            dp->mp_pgno + (IS_OVERFLOW(dp) ? dp->mp_pages : 1) /* end */ <=
-                /* begin */ pgno))
-        check |= true;
-    }
-    assert(check == rc);
-  }
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static __always_inline unsigned mdbx_dpl_exist(MDBX_dpl *dl, pgno_t pgno) {
-  unsigned i = mdbx_dpl_search(dl, pgno);
-  assert((int)i > 0);
-  return (dl->items[i].pgno == pgno) ? i : 0;
-}
-
-static __always_inline MDBX_page *mdbx_dpl_find(MDBX_dpl *dl, pgno_t pgno) {
-  const unsigned i = mdbx_dpl_search(dl, pgno);
-  assert((int)i > 0);
-  return (dl->items[i].pgno == pgno) ? dl->items[i].ptr : nullptr;
-}
-
-static __maybe_unused const MDBX_page *debug_dpl_find(const MDBX_dpl *dl,
-                                                      const pgno_t pgno) {
-  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
-  for (unsigned i = dl->length; i > dl->sorted; --i)
-    if (dl->items[i].pgno == pgno)
-      return dl->items[i].ptr;
-
-  if (dl->sorted) {
-    const unsigned i =
-        (unsigned)(dp_bsearch(dl->items + 1, dl->sorted, pgno) - dl->items);
-    if (dl->items[i].pgno == pgno)
-      return dl->items[i].ptr;
-  }
-  return nullptr;
-}
-
-static void mdbx_dpl_remove(MDBX_dpl *dl, unsigned i) {
-  assert((int)i > 0 && i <= dl->length);
-  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
-  dl->sorted -= dl->sorted >= i;
-  dl->length -= 1;
-  memmove(dl->items + i, dl->items + i + 1,
-          (dl->length - i + 2) * sizeof(dl->items[0]));
-  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
-}
-
-static __always_inline int __must_check_result
-mdbx_dpl_append(MDBX_txn *txn, pgno_t pgno, MDBX_page *page) {
-  MDBX_dpl *dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
-  assert(dl->length <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT + MDBX_PNL_GRANULATE);
-  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
-  if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-    for (unsigned i = dl->length; i > 0; --i) {
-      assert(dl->items[i].pgno != pgno);
-      if (unlikely(dl->items[i].pgno == pgno))
-        return MDBX_PROBLEM;
-    }
-  }
-
-  const unsigned length = dl->length + 1;
-  const unsigned sorted =
-      (dl->sorted == dl->length && dl->items[dl->length].pgno < pgno)
-          ? length
-          : dl->sorted;
-
-  if (unlikely(dl->length == dl->detent)) {
-    if (unlikely(dl->detent >= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT)) {
-      mdbx_error("DPL is full (MDBX_PGL_LIMIT %u)", MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
-      return MDBX_TXN_FULL;
-    }
-    const size_t size = (dl->detent < MDBX_PNL_INITIAL * 42)
-                            ? dl->detent + dl->detent
-                            : dl->detent + dl->detent / 2;
-    dl = mdbx_dpl_reserve(txn, size);
-    if (unlikely(!dl))
-      return MDBX_ENOMEM;
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, dl->length < dl->detent);
-  }
-
-  /* copy the stub beyond the end */
-  dl->items[length + 1] = dl->items[length];
-  /* append page */
-  dl->items[length].pgno = pgno;
-  dl->items[length].ptr = page;
-  dl->length = length;
-  dl->sorted = sorted;
-  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-uint8_t mdbx_runtime_flags = MDBX_RUNTIME_FLAGS_INIT;
-uint8_t mdbx_loglevel = MDBX_LOG_FATAL;
-MDBX_debug_func *mdbx_debug_logger;
-
-static __must_check_result int mdbx_page_retire(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_page *mp);
-static __must_check_result int mdbx_page_loose(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_page *mp);
-static int mdbx_page_alloc(MDBX_cursor *mc, const unsigned num,
-                           MDBX_page **const mp, int flags);
-static txnid_t mdbx_kick_longlived_readers(MDBX_env *env,
-                                           const txnid_t laggard);
-
-static int mdbx_page_new(MDBX_cursor *mc, uint32_t flags, unsigned num,
-                         MDBX_page **mp);
-static int mdbx_page_touch(MDBX_cursor *mc);
-static int mdbx_cursor_touch(MDBX_cursor *mc);
-
-#define MDBX_END_NAMES                                                         \
-  {                                                                            \
-    "committed", "empty-commit", "abort", "reset", "reset-tmp", "fail-begin",  \
-        "fail-beginchild"                                                      \
-  }
-enum {
-  /* mdbx_txn_end operation number, for logging */
-  MDBX_END_COMMITTED,
-  MDBX_END_PURE_COMMIT,
-  MDBX_END_ABORT,
-  MDBX_END_RESET,
-  MDBX_END_RESET_TMP,
-  MDBX_END_FAIL_BEGIN,
-  MDBX_END_FAIL_BEGINCHILD
-};
-#define MDBX_END_OPMASK 0x0F  /* mask for mdbx_txn_end() operation number */
-#define MDBX_END_UPDATE 0x10  /* update env state (DBIs) */
-#define MDBX_END_FREE 0x20    /* free txn unless it is MDBX_env.me_txn0 */
-#define MDBX_END_EOTDONE 0x40 /* txn's cursors already closed */
-#define MDBX_END_SLOT 0x80    /* release any reader slot if MDBX_NOTLS */
-static int mdbx_txn_end(MDBX_txn *txn, const unsigned mode);
-
-#if MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS
-static int __must_check_result __mdbx_page_get(MDBX_cursor *mc, pgno_t pgno,
-                                               MDBX_page **mp, int *lvl);
-static __always_inline int __must_check_result mdbx_page_get(
-    MDBX_cursor *mc, pgno_t pgno, MDBX_page **mp, int *lvl, txnid_t pp_txnid) {
-  (void)pp_txnid;
-  return __mdbx_page_get(mc, pgno, mp, lvl);
-}
-#else
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_page_get(MDBX_cursor *mc, pgno_t pgno,
-                                             MDBX_page **mp, int *lvl,
-                                             txnid_t pp_txnid);
-#endif /* MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS */
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_page_search_root(MDBX_cursor *mc,
-                                                     const MDBX_val *key,
-                                                     int flags);
-
-#define MDBX_PS_MODIFY 1
-#define MDBX_PS_ROOTONLY 2
-#define MDBX_PS_FIRST 4
-#define MDBX_PS_LAST 8
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_page_search(MDBX_cursor *mc,
-                                                const MDBX_val *key, int flags);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_page_merge(MDBX_cursor *csrc,
-                                               MDBX_cursor *cdst);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_page_flush(MDBX_txn *txn,
-                                               const unsigned keep);
-
-#define MDBX_SPLIT_REPLACE MDBX_APPENDDUP /* newkey is not new */
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_page_split(MDBX_cursor *mc,
-                                               const MDBX_val *newkey,
-                                               MDBX_val *newdata,
-                                               pgno_t newpgno, unsigned nflags);
-
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_read_header(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_meta *meta,
-                                                uint64_t *filesize,
-                                                const int lck_exclusive);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_sync_locked(MDBX_env *env, unsigned flags,
-                                                MDBX_meta *const pending);
-static int mdbx_env_close0(MDBX_env *env);
-
-static MDBX_node *mdbx_node_search(MDBX_cursor *mc, const MDBX_val *key,
-                                   int *exactp);
-
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_node_add_branch(MDBX_cursor *mc,
-                                                    unsigned indx,
-                                                    const MDBX_val *key,
-                                                    pgno_t pgno);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_node_add_leaf(MDBX_cursor *mc,
-                                                  unsigned indx,
-                                                  const MDBX_val *key,
-                                                  MDBX_val *data,
-                                                  unsigned flags);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_node_add_leaf2(MDBX_cursor *mc,
-                                                   unsigned indx,
-                                                   const MDBX_val *key);
-
-static void mdbx_node_del(MDBX_cursor *mc, size_t ksize);
-static void mdbx_node_shrink(MDBX_page *mp, unsigned indx);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_node_move(MDBX_cursor *csrc,
-                                              MDBX_cursor *cdst, int fromleft);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_node_read(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_node *leaf,
-                                              MDBX_val *data,
-                                              const txnid_t pp_txnid);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_rebalance(MDBX_cursor *mc);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_update_key(MDBX_cursor *mc,
-                                               const MDBX_val *key);
-
-static void mdbx_cursor_pop(MDBX_cursor *mc);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_push(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_page *mp);
-
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_audit_ex(MDBX_txn *txn,
-                                             unsigned retired_stored,
-                                             bool dont_filter_gc);
-
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_page_check(MDBX_cursor *const mc,
-                                               const MDBX_page *const mp,
-                                               unsigned options);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_check(MDBX_cursor *mc,
-                                                 unsigned options);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_del0(MDBX_cursor *mc);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_del0(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi,
-                                         const MDBX_val *key,
-                                         const MDBX_val *data, unsigned flags);
-#define SIBLING_LEFT 0
-#define SIBLING_RIGHT 2
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_sibling(MDBX_cursor *mc, int dir);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_next(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key,
-                                                MDBX_val *data,
-                                                MDBX_cursor_op op);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_prev(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key,
-                                                MDBX_val *data,
-                                                MDBX_cursor_op op);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_set(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key,
-                                               MDBX_val *data,
-                                               MDBX_cursor_op op, int *exactp);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_first(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key,
-                                                 MDBX_val *data);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_last(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key,
-                                                MDBX_val *data);
-
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_init(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_txn *txn,
-                                                MDBX_dbi dbi);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_xcursor_init0(MDBX_cursor *mc);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_xcursor_init1(MDBX_cursor *mc,
-                                                  MDBX_node *node,
-                                                  const MDBX_page *mp);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_xcursor_init2(MDBX_cursor *mc,
-                                                  MDBX_xcursor *src_mx,
-                                                  bool new_dupdata);
-static void cursor_copy_internal(const MDBX_cursor *csrc, MDBX_cursor *cdst);
-
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_drop0(MDBX_cursor *mc, bool subs);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_fetch_sdb(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi);
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_setup_dbx(MDBX_dbx *const dbx,
-                                              const MDBX_db *const db,
-                                              const unsigned pagesize);
-
-static MDBX_cmp_func cmp_lexical, cmp_reverse, cmp_int_align4, cmp_int_align2,
-    cmp_int_unaligned, cmp_lenfast;
-
-static __inline MDBX_cmp_func *get_default_keycmp(unsigned flags);
-static __inline MDBX_cmp_func *get_default_datacmp(unsigned flags);
-
-__cold const char *mdbx_liberr2str(int errnum) {
-  /* Table of descriptions for MDBX errors */
-  static const char *const tbl[] = {
-      "MDBX_KEYEXIST: Key/data pair already exists",
-      "MDBX_NOTFOUND: No matching key/data pair found",
-      "MDBX_PAGE_NOTFOUND: Requested page not found",
-      "MDBX_CORRUPTED: Database is corrupted",
-      "MDBX_PANIC: Environment had fatal error",
-      "MDBX_VERSION_MISMATCH: DB version mismatch libmdbx",
-      "MDBX_INVALID: File is not an MDBX file",
-      "MDBX_MAP_FULL: Environment mapsize limit reached",
-      "MDBX_DBS_FULL: Too many DBI-handles (maxdbs reached)",
-      "MDBX_READERS_FULL: Too many readers (maxreaders reached)",
-      NULL /* MDBX_TLS_FULL (-30789): unused in MDBX */,
-      "MDBX_TXN_FULL: Transaction has too many dirty pages,"
-      " i.e transaction is too big",
-      "MDBX_CURSOR_FULL: Cursor stack limit reachedn - this usually indicates"
-      " corruption, i.e branch-pages loop",
-      "MDBX_PAGE_FULL: Internal error - Page has no more space",
-      "MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE: Database engine was unable to extend"
-      " mapping, e.g. since address space is unavailable or busy,"
-      " or Operation system not supported such operations",
-      "MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE: Environment or database is not compatible"
-      " with the requested operation or the specified flags",
-      "MDBX_BAD_RSLOT: Invalid reuse of reader locktable slot,"
-      " e.g. read-transaction already run for current thread",
-      "MDBX_BAD_TXN: Transaction is not valid for requested operation,"
-      " e.g. had errored and be must aborted, has a child, or is invalid",
-      "MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE: Invalid size or alignment of key or data"
-      " for target database, either invalid subDB name",
-      "MDBX_BAD_DBI: The specified DBI-handle is invalid"
-      " or changed by another thread/transaction",
-      "MDBX_PROBLEM: Unexpected internal error, transaction should be aborted",
-      "MDBX_BUSY: Another write transaction is running,"
-      " or environment is already used while opening with MDBX_EXCLUSIVE flag",
-  };
-
-  if (errnum >= MDBX_KEYEXIST && errnum <= MDBX_BUSY) {
-    int i = errnum - MDBX_KEYEXIST;
-    return tbl[i];
-  }
-
-  switch (errnum) {
-  case MDBX_SUCCESS:
-    return "MDBX_SUCCESS: Successful";
-  case MDBX_EMULTIVAL:
-    return "MDBX_EMULTIVAL: The specified key has"
-           " more than one associated value";
-  case MDBX_EBADSIGN:
-    return "MDBX_EBADSIGN: Wrong signature of a runtime object(s),"
-           " e.g. memory corruption or double-free";
-  case MDBX_WANNA_RECOVERY:
-    return "MDBX_WANNA_RECOVERY: Database should be recovered,"
-           " but this could NOT be done automatically for now"
-           " since it opened in read-only mode";
-  case MDBX_EKEYMISMATCH:
-    return "MDBX_EKEYMISMATCH: The given key value is mismatched to the"
-           " current cursor position";
-  case MDBX_TOO_LARGE:
-    return "MDBX_TOO_LARGE: Database is too large for current system,"
-           " e.g. could NOT be mapped into RAM";
-  case MDBX_THREAD_MISMATCH:
-    return "MDBX_THREAD_MISMATCH: A thread has attempted to use a not"
-           " owned object, e.g. a transaction that started by another thread";
-  case MDBX_TXN_OVERLAPPING:
-    return "MDBX_TXN_OVERLAPPING: Overlapping read and write transactions for"
-           " the current thread";
-  default:
-    return NULL;
-  }
-}
-
-const char *__cold mdbx_strerror_r(int errnum, char *buf, size_t buflen) {
-  const char *msg = mdbx_liberr2str(errnum);
-  if (!msg && buflen > 0 && buflen < INT_MAX) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-    const DWORD size = FormatMessageA(
-        FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM | FORMAT_MESSAGE_IGNORE_INSERTS, NULL,
-        errnum, MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT), buf, (DWORD)buflen,
-        NULL);
-    return size ? buf : "FormatMessageA(FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM) failed";
-#elif defined(_GNU_SOURCE) && defined(__GLIBC__)
-    /* GNU-specific */
-    if (errnum > 0)
-      msg = strerror_r(errnum, buf, buflen);
-#elif (_POSIX_C_SOURCE >= 200112L || _XOPEN_SOURCE >= 600)
-    /* XSI-compliant */
-    if (errnum > 0 && strerror_r(errnum, buf, buflen) == 0)
-      msg = buf;
-#else
-    if (errnum > 0) {
-      msg = strerror(errnum);
-      if (msg) {
-        strncpy(buf, msg, buflen);
-        msg = buf;
-      }
-    }
-#endif
-    if (!msg) {
-      (void)snprintf(buf, buflen, "error %d", errnum);
-      msg = buf;
-    }
-    buf[buflen - 1] = '\0';
-  }
-  return msg;
-}
-
-const char *__cold mdbx_strerror(int errnum) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  static char buf[1024];
-  return mdbx_strerror_r(errnum, buf, sizeof(buf));
-#else
-  const char *msg = mdbx_liberr2str(errnum);
-  if (!msg) {
-    if (errnum > 0)
-      msg = strerror(errnum);
-    if (!msg) {
-      static char buf[32];
-      (void)snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf) - 1, "error %d", errnum);
-      msg = buf;
-    }
-  }
-  return msg;
-#endif
-}
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64) /* Bit of madness for Windows */
-const char *mdbx_strerror_r_ANSI2OEM(int errnum, char *buf, size_t buflen) {
-  const char *msg = mdbx_liberr2str(errnum);
-  if (!msg && buflen > 0 && buflen < INT_MAX) {
-    const DWORD size = FormatMessageA(
-        FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM | FORMAT_MESSAGE_IGNORE_INSERTS, NULL,
-        errnum, MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT), buf, (DWORD)buflen,
-        NULL);
-    if (!size)
-      msg = "FormatMessageA(FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM) failed";
-    else if (!CharToOemBuffA(buf, buf, size))
-      msg = "CharToOemBuffA() failed";
-    else
-      msg = buf;
-  }
-  return msg;
-}
-
-const char *mdbx_strerror_ANSI2OEM(int errnum) {
-  static char buf[1024];
-  return mdbx_strerror_r_ANSI2OEM(errnum, buf, sizeof(buf));
-}
-#endif /* Bit of madness for Windows */
-
-void __cold mdbx_debug_log_va(int level, const char *function, int line,
-                              const char *fmt, va_list args) {
-  if (mdbx_debug_logger)
-    mdbx_debug_logger(level, function, line, fmt, args);
-  else {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-    if (IsDebuggerPresent()) {
-      int prefix_len = 0;
-      char *prefix = nullptr;
-      if (function && line > 0)
-        prefix_len = mdbx_asprintf(&prefix, "%s:%d ", function, line);
-      else if (function)
-        prefix_len = mdbx_asprintf(&prefix, "%s: ", function);
-      else if (line > 0)
-        prefix_len = mdbx_asprintf(&prefix, "%d: ", line);
-      if (prefix_len > 0 && prefix) {
-        OutputDebugStringA(prefix);
-        mdbx_free(prefix);
-      }
-      char *msg = nullptr;
-      int msg_len = mdbx_vasprintf(&msg, fmt, args);
-      if (msg_len > 0 && msg) {
-        OutputDebugStringA(msg);
-        mdbx_free(msg);
-      }
-    }
-#else
-    if (function && line > 0)
-      fprintf(stderr, "%s:%d ", function, line);
-    else if (function)
-      fprintf(stderr, "%s: ", function);
-    else if (line > 0)
-      fprintf(stderr, "%d: ", line);
-    vfprintf(stderr, fmt, args);
-    fflush(stderr);
-#endif
-  }
-}
-
-void __cold mdbx_debug_log(int level, const char *function, int line,
-                           const char *fmt, ...) {
-  va_list args;
-  va_start(args, fmt);
-  mdbx_debug_log_va(level, function, line, fmt, args);
-  va_end(args);
-}
-
-/* Dump a key in ascii or hexadecimal. */
-const char *mdbx_dump_val(const MDBX_val *key, char *const buf,
-                          const size_t bufsize) {
-  if (!key)
-    return "<null>";
-  if (!key->iov_len)
-    return "<empty>";
-  if (!buf || bufsize < 4)
-    return nullptr;
-
-  bool is_ascii = true;
-  const uint8_t *const data = key->iov_base;
-  for (unsigned i = 0; i < key->iov_len; i++)
-    if (data[i] < ' ' || data[i] > '~') {
-      is_ascii = false;
-      break;
-    }
-
-  if (is_ascii) {
-    int len =
-        snprintf(buf, bufsize, "%.*s",
-                 (key->iov_len > INT_MAX) ? INT_MAX : (int)key->iov_len, data);
-    assert(len > 0 && (unsigned)len < bufsize);
-    (void)len;
-  } else {
-    char *const detent = buf + bufsize - 2;
-    char *ptr = buf;
-    *ptr++ = '<';
-    for (unsigned i = 0; i < key->iov_len; i++) {
-      const ptrdiff_t left = detent - ptr;
-      assert(left > 0);
-      int len = snprintf(ptr, left, "%02x", data[i]);
-      if (len < 0 || len >= left)
-        break;
-      ptr += len;
-    }
-    if (ptr < detent) {
-      ptr[0] = '>';
-      ptr[1] = '\0';
-    }
-  }
-  return buf;
-}
-
-/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- LY: debug stuff */
-
-static const char *mdbx_leafnode_type(MDBX_node *n) {
-  static const char *const tp[2][2] = {{"", ": DB"},
-                                       {": sub-page", ": sub-DB"}};
-  return F_ISSET(node_flags(n), F_BIGDATA)
-             ? ": overflow page"
-             : tp[F_ISSET(node_flags(n), F_DUPDATA)]
-                 [F_ISSET(node_flags(n), F_SUBDATA)];
-}
-
-/* Display all the keys in the page. */
-static __maybe_unused void mdbx_page_list(MDBX_page *mp) {
-  pgno_t pgno = mp->mp_pgno;
-  const char *type, *state = IS_DIRTY(mp) ? ", dirty" : "";
-  MDBX_node *node;
-  unsigned i, nkeys, nsize, total = 0;
-  MDBX_val key;
-  DKBUF;
-
-  switch (mp->mp_flags &
-          (P_BRANCH | P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_META | P_OVERFLOW | P_SUBP)) {
-  case P_BRANCH:
-    type = "Branch page";
-    break;
-  case P_LEAF:
-    type = "Leaf page";
-    break;
-  case P_LEAF | P_SUBP:
-    type = "Leaf sub-page";
-    break;
-  case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2:
-    type = "Leaf2 page";
-    break;
-  case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_SUBP:
-    type = "Leaf2 sub-page";
-    break;
-  case P_OVERFLOW:
-    mdbx_verbose("Overflow page %" PRIaPGNO " pages %u%s\n", pgno, mp->mp_pages,
-                 state);
-    return;
-  case P_META:
-    mdbx_verbose("Meta-page %" PRIaPGNO " txnid %" PRIu64 "\n", pgno,
-                 unaligned_peek_u64(4, page_meta(mp)->mm_txnid_a));
-    return;
-  default:
-    mdbx_verbose("Bad page %" PRIaPGNO " flags 0x%X\n", pgno, mp->mp_flags);
-    return;
-  }
-
-  nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-  mdbx_verbose("%s %" PRIaPGNO " numkeys %u%s\n", type, pgno, nkeys, state);
-
-  for (i = 0; i < nkeys; i++) {
-    if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) { /* LEAF2 pages have no mp_ptrs[] or node headers */
-      key.iov_len = nsize = mp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
-      key.iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, i, nsize);
-      total += nsize;
-      mdbx_verbose("key %u: nsize %u, %s\n", i, nsize, DKEY(&key));
-      continue;
-    }
-    node = page_node(mp, i);
-    key.iov_len = node_ks(node);
-    key.iov_base = node->mn_data;
-    nsize = (unsigned)(NODESIZE + key.iov_len);
-    if (IS_BRANCH(mp)) {
-      mdbx_verbose("key %u: page %" PRIaPGNO ", %s\n", i, node_pgno(node),
-                   DKEY(&key));
-      total += nsize;
-    } else {
-      if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_BIGDATA))
-        nsize += sizeof(pgno_t);
-      else
-        nsize += (unsigned)node_ds(node);
-      total += nsize;
-      nsize += sizeof(indx_t);
-      mdbx_verbose("key %u: nsize %u, %s%s\n", i, nsize, DKEY(&key),
-                   mdbx_leafnode_type(node));
-    }
-    total = EVEN(total);
-  }
-  mdbx_verbose("Total: header %u + contents %u + unused %u\n",
-               IS_LEAF2(mp) ? PAGEHDRSZ : PAGEHDRSZ + mp->mp_lower, total,
-               page_room(mp));
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-/* Check if there is an initialized xcursor, so XCURSOR_REFRESH() is proper */
-#define XCURSOR_INITED(mc)                                                     \
-  ((mc)->mc_xcursor && ((mc)->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
-
-/* Update sub-page pointer, if any, in mc->mc_xcursor.
- * Needed when the node which contains the sub-page may have moved.
- * Called with mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], ki = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]. */
-#define XCURSOR_REFRESH(mc, mp, ki)                                            \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    MDBX_page *xr_pg = (mp);                                                   \
-    MDBX_node *xr_node = page_node(xr_pg, ki);                                 \
-    if ((node_flags(xr_node) & (F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA)) == F_DUPDATA)          \
-      (mc)->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = node_data(xr_node);               \
-  } while (0)
-
-static __maybe_unused bool cursor_is_tracked(const MDBX_cursor *mc) {
-  for (MDBX_cursor *scan = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi]; scan;
-       scan = scan->mc_next)
-    if (mc == ((mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &scan->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : scan))
-      return true;
-  return false;
-}
-
-/* Perform act while tracking temporary cursor mn */
-#define WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(mn, act)                                          \
-  do {                                                                         \
-    mdbx_cassert(&(mn),                                                        \
-                 mn.mc_txn->tw.cursors != NULL /* must be not rdonly txt */);  \
-    mdbx_cassert(&(mn), !cursor_is_tracked(&(mn)));                            \
-    MDBX_cursor mc_dummy;                                                      \
-    MDBX_cursor **tracking_head = &(mn).mc_txn->tw.cursors[mn.mc_dbi];         \
-    MDBX_cursor *tracked = &(mn);                                              \
-    if ((mn).mc_flags & C_SUB) {                                               \
-      mc_dummy.mc_flags = C_INITIALIZED;                                       \
-      mc_dummy.mc_top = 0;                                                     \
-      mc_dummy.mc_xcursor = (MDBX_xcursor *)&(mn);                             \
-      tracked = &mc_dummy;                                                     \
-    }                                                                          \
-    tracked->mc_next = *tracking_head;                                         \
-    *tracking_head = tracked;                                                  \
-    { act; }                                                                   \
-    *tracking_head = tracked->mc_next;                                         \
-  } while (0)
-
-int mdbx_cmp(const MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, const MDBX_val *a,
-             const MDBX_val *b) {
-  mdbx_assert(NULL, txn->mt_signature == MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE);
-  return txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_cmp(a, b);
-}
-
-int mdbx_dcmp(const MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, const MDBX_val *a,
-              const MDBX_val *b) {
-  mdbx_assert(NULL, txn->mt_signature == MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE);
-  return txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_dcmp(a, b);
-}
-
-/* Allocate memory for a page.
- * Re-use old malloc'd pages first for singletons, otherwise just malloc.
- * Set MDBX_TXN_ERROR on failure. */
-static MDBX_page *mdbx_page_malloc(MDBX_txn *txn, unsigned num) {
-  MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
-  MDBX_page *np = env->me_dp_reserve;
-  size_t size = env->me_psize;
-  if (likely(num == 1 && np)) {
-    mdbx_assert(env, env->me_dp_reserve_len > 0);
-    ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(np, size);
-    VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_ALLOC(env, np, size);
-    VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(&np->mp_next, sizeof(np->mp_next));
-    env->me_dp_reserve = np->mp_next;
-    env->me_dp_reserve_len -= 1;
-  } else {
-    size = pgno2bytes(env, num);
-    np = mdbx_malloc(size);
-    if (unlikely(!np)) {
-      txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-      return np;
-    }
-    VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_ALLOC(env, np, size);
-  }
-
-  if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_NOMEMINIT) == 0) {
-    /* For a single page alloc, we init everything after the page header.
-     * For multi-page, we init the final page; if the caller needed that
-     * many pages they will be filling in at least up to the last page. */
-    size_t skip = PAGEHDRSZ;
-    if (num > 1)
-      skip += pgno2bytes(env, num - 1);
-    memset((char *)np + skip, 0, size - skip);
-  }
-#if MDBX_DEBUG
-  np->mp_pgno = 0;
-#endif
-  VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_UNDEFINED(np, size);
-  np->mp_flags = 0;
-  np->mp_pages = num;
-  return np;
-}
-
-/* Free a shadow dirty page */
-static void mdbx_dpage_free(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_page *dp, unsigned npages) {
-  VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_UNDEFINED(dp, pgno2bytes(env, npages));
-  ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(dp, pgno2bytes(env, npages));
-  if (MDBX_DEBUG || unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_PAGEPERTURB))
-    memset(dp, -1, pgno2bytes(env, npages));
-  if (npages == 1 &&
-      env->me_dp_reserve_len < env->me_options.dp_reserve_limit) {
-    ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION((char *)dp + sizeof(dp->mp_next),
-                              pgno2bytes(env, npages) - sizeof(dp->mp_next));
-    dp->mp_next = env->me_dp_reserve;
-    VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_FREE(env, dp);
-    env->me_dp_reserve = dp;
-    env->me_dp_reserve_len += 1;
-  } else {
-    /* large pages just get freed directly */
-    VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_FREE(env, dp);
-    mdbx_free(dp);
-  }
-}
-
-/* Return all dirty pages to dpage list */
-static void mdbx_dlist_free(MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
-  MDBX_dpl *const dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
-  const size_t len = dl->length;
-
-  for (size_t i = 1; i <= len; i++) {
-    MDBX_page *dp = dl->items[i].ptr;
-    mdbx_dpage_free(env, dp, IS_OVERFLOW(dp) ? dp->mp_pages : 1);
-  }
-
-  mdbx_dpl_clear(dl);
-}
-
-static __always_inline MDBX_db *mdbx_outer_db(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) != 0);
-  MDBX_xcursor *mx = container_of(mc->mc_db, MDBX_xcursor, mx_db);
-  MDBX_cursor_couple *couple = container_of(mx, MDBX_cursor_couple, inner);
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_db == &couple->outer.mc_xcursor->mx_db);
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_dbx == &couple->outer.mc_xcursor->mx_dbx);
-  return couple->outer.mc_db;
-}
-
-static __cold __maybe_unused bool mdbx_dirtylist_check(MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  const MDBX_dpl *const dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
-  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
-  if (!mdbx_audit_enabled())
-    return true;
-
-  unsigned loose = 0;
-  for (unsigned i = dl->length; i > 0; --i) {
-    const MDBX_page *const dp = dl->items[i].ptr;
-    if (!dp)
-      continue;
-
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, dp->mp_pgno == dl->items[i].pgno);
-    if (unlikely(dp->mp_pgno != dl->items[i].pgno))
-      return false;
-
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, dp->mp_flags & P_DIRTY);
-    if (unlikely((dp->mp_flags & P_DIRTY) == 0))
-      return false;
-    if (dp->mp_flags & P_LOOSE) {
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, dp->mp_flags == (P_LOOSE | P_DIRTY));
-      if (unlikely(dp->mp_flags != (P_LOOSE | P_DIRTY)))
-        return false;
-      loose += 1;
-    }
-
-    const unsigned num = IS_OVERFLOW(dp) ? dp->mp_pages : 1;
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_next_pgno >= dp->mp_pgno + num);
-    if (unlikely(txn->mt_next_pgno < dp->mp_pgno + num))
-      return false;
-
-    if (i < dl->sorted) {
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, dl->items[i + 1].pgno >= dp->mp_pgno + num);
-      if (unlikely(dl->items[i + 1].pgno < dp->mp_pgno + num))
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    const unsigned rpa = mdbx_pnl_search(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist, dp->mp_pgno);
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, rpa > MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) ||
-                          txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist[rpa] != dp->mp_pgno);
-    if (rpa <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) &&
-        unlikely(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist[rpa] == dp->mp_pgno))
-      return false;
-    if (num > 1) {
-      const unsigned rpb =
-          mdbx_pnl_search(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist, dp->mp_pgno + num - 1);
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, rpa == rpb);
-      if (unlikely(rpa != rpb))
-        return false;
-    }
-  }
-
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, loose == txn->tw.loose_count);
-  if (unlikely(loose != txn->tw.loose_count))
-    return false;
-
-  for (unsigned i = 1; i <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages); ++i) {
-    const MDBX_page *const dp = debug_dpl_find(dl, txn->tw.retired_pages[i]);
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, !dp);
-    if (unlikely(dp))
-      return false;
-  }
-
-  return true;
-}
-
-#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
-static void mdbx_refund_reclaimed(MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  /* Scanning in descend order */
-  pgno_t next_pgno = txn->mt_next_pgno;
-  const MDBX_PNL pnl = txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist;
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) && MDBX_PNL_MOST(pnl) == next_pgno - 1);
-#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
-  unsigned i = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl);
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, pnl[i] == next_pgno - 1);
-  while (--next_pgno, --i > 0 && pnl[i] == next_pgno - 1)
-    ;
-  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) = i;
-#else
-  unsigned i = 1;
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, pnl[i] == next_pgno - 1);
-  unsigned len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl);
-  while (--next_pgno, ++i <= len && pnl[i] == next_pgno - 1)
-    ;
-  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) = len -= i - 1;
-  for (unsigned move = 0; move < len; ++move)
-    pnl[1 + move] = pnl[i + move];
-#endif
-  mdbx_verbose("refunded %" PRIaPGNO " pages: %" PRIaPGNO " -> %" PRIaPGNO,
-               txn->mt_next_pgno - next_pgno, txn->mt_next_pgno, next_pgno);
-  txn->mt_next_pgno = next_pgno;
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-                                          txn->mt_next_pgno - 1));
-}
-
-static void mdbx_refund_loose(MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.loose_pages != nullptr);
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.loose_count > 0);
-
-  MDBX_dpl *const dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, dl->length >= txn->tw.loose_count);
-
-  pgno_t onstack[MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE * 8 / sizeof(pgno_t)];
-  MDBX_PNL suitable = onstack;
-
-  if (dl->length - dl->sorted > txn->tw.loose_count) {
-    /* Dirty list is useless since unsorted. */
-    if (bytes2pnl(sizeof(onstack)) < txn->tw.loose_count) {
-      suitable = mdbx_pnl_alloc(txn->tw.loose_count);
-      if (unlikely(!suitable))
-        return /* this is not a reason for transaction fail */;
-    }
-
-    /* Collect loose-pages which may be refunded. */
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_next_pgno >= MIN_PAGENO + txn->tw.loose_count);
-    pgno_t most = MIN_PAGENO;
-    unsigned w = 0;
-    for (const MDBX_page *lp = txn->tw.loose_pages; lp; lp = lp->mp_next) {
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, lp->mp_flags == (P_LOOSE | P_DIRTY));
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_next_pgno > lp->mp_pgno);
-      if (likely(txn->mt_next_pgno - txn->tw.loose_count <= lp->mp_pgno)) {
-        mdbx_tassert(txn,
-                     w < ((suitable == onstack) ? bytes2pnl(sizeof(onstack))
-                                                : MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(suitable)));
-        suitable[++w] = lp->mp_pgno;
-        most = (lp->mp_pgno > most) ? lp->mp_pgno : most;
-      }
-    }
-
-    if (most + 1 == txn->mt_next_pgno) {
-      /* Sort suitable list and refund pages at the tail. */
-      MDBX_PNL_SIZE(suitable) = w;
-      mdbx_pnl_sort(suitable);
-
-      /* Scanning in descend order */
-      const int step = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? -1 : 1;
-      const int begin = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? MDBX_PNL_SIZE(suitable) : 1;
-      const int end = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? 0 : MDBX_PNL_SIZE(suitable) + 1;
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, suitable[begin] >= suitable[end - step]);
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, most == suitable[begin]);
-
-      for (int i = begin + step; i != end; i += step) {
-        if (suitable[i] != most - 1)
-          break;
-        most -= 1;
-      }
-      const unsigned refunded = txn->mt_next_pgno - most;
-      mdbx_debug("refund-suitable %u pages %" PRIaPGNO " -> %" PRIaPGNO,
-                 refunded, most, txn->mt_next_pgno);
-      txn->tw.loose_count -= refunded;
-      txn->tw.dirtyroom += refunded;
-      assert(txn->tw.dirtyroom <= txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-      txn->mt_next_pgno = most;
-
-      /* Filter-out dirty list */
-      unsigned r = 0;
-      w = 0;
-      if (dl->sorted) {
-        do {
-          if (dl->items[++r].pgno < most) {
-            if (++w != r)
-              dl->items[w] = dl->items[r];
-          }
-        } while (r < dl->sorted);
-        dl->sorted = w;
-      }
-      while (r < dl->length) {
-        if (dl->items[++r].pgno < most) {
-          if (++w != r)
-            dl->items[w] = dl->items[r];
-        }
-      }
-      mdbx_dpl_setlen(dl, w);
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_parent || txn->tw.dirtyroom + dl->length ==
-                                              txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-      goto unlink_loose;
-    }
-  } else {
-    /* Dirtylist is mostly sorted, just refund loose pages at the end. */
-    mdbx_dpl_sort(dl);
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, dl->length < 2 ||
-                          dl->items[1].pgno < dl->items[dl->length].pgno);
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, dl->sorted == dl->length);
-
-    /* Scan dirtylist tail-forward and cutoff suitable pages. */
-    unsigned n;
-    for (n = dl->length; dl->items[n].pgno == txn->mt_next_pgno - 1 &&
-                         dl->items[n].ptr->mp_flags == (P_LOOSE | P_DIRTY);
-         --n) {
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, n > 0);
-      MDBX_page *dp = dl->items[n].ptr;
-      mdbx_debug("refund-sorted page %" PRIaPGNO, dp->mp_pgno);
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, dp->mp_pgno == dl->items[n].pgno);
-      txn->mt_next_pgno -= 1;
-    }
-    mdbx_dpl_setlen(dl, n);
-
-    if (dl->sorted != dl->length) {
-      const unsigned refunded = dl->sorted - dl->length;
-      dl->sorted = dl->length;
-      txn->tw.loose_count -= refunded;
-      txn->tw.dirtyroom += refunded;
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_parent || txn->tw.dirtyroom + dl->length ==
-                                              txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-      assert(txn->tw.dirtyroom <= txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-
-      /* Filter-out loose chain & dispose refunded pages. */
-    unlink_loose:
-      for (MDBX_page **link = &txn->tw.loose_pages; *link;) {
-        MDBX_page *dp = *link;
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, dp->mp_flags == (P_LOOSE | P_DIRTY));
-        if (txn->mt_next_pgno > dp->mp_pgno) {
-          link = &dp->mp_next;
-        } else {
-          *link = dp->mp_next;
-          if ((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0)
-            mdbx_dpage_free(txn->mt_env, dp, 1);
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_parent || txn->tw.dirtyroom + dl->length ==
-                                          txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-  if (suitable != onstack)
-    mdbx_pnl_free(suitable);
-  txn->tw.loose_refund_wl = txn->mt_next_pgno;
-}
-
-static bool mdbx_refund(MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  const pgno_t before = txn->mt_next_pgno;
-
-  if (txn->tw.loose_pages && txn->tw.loose_refund_wl > txn->mt_next_pgno)
-    mdbx_refund_loose(txn);
-
-  while (true) {
-    if (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) == 0 ||
-        MDBX_PNL_MOST(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) != txn->mt_next_pgno - 1)
-      break;
-
-    mdbx_refund_reclaimed(txn);
-    if (!txn->tw.loose_pages || txn->tw.loose_refund_wl <= txn->mt_next_pgno)
-      break;
-
-    const pgno_t memo = txn->mt_next_pgno;
-    mdbx_refund_loose(txn);
-    if (memo == txn->mt_next_pgno)
-      break;
-  }
-
-  if (before == txn->mt_next_pgno)
-    return false;
-
-  if (txn->tw.spill_pages)
-    /* Squash deleted pagenums if we refunded any */
-    mdbx_spill_purge(txn);
-
-  return true;
-}
-#else  /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
-static __inline bool mdbx_refund(MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  (void)txn;
-  /* No online auto-compactification. */
-  return false;
-}
-#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
-
-static __cold void mdbx_kill_page(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_page *mp, pgno_t pgno,
-                                  unsigned npages) {
-  mdbx_debug("kill%s %u page %" PRIaPGNO, IS_DIRTY(mp) ? " dirty" : "", npages,
-             pgno);
-  mdbx_assert(env, pgno >= NUM_METAS && npages);
-  if (IS_DIRTY(mp) || (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)) {
-    const size_t bytes = pgno2bytes(env, npages);
-    memset(mp, -1, bytes);
-    mp->mp_pgno = pgno;
-    if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0)
-      mdbx_pwrite(env->me_lazy_fd, mp, bytes, pgno2bytes(env, pgno));
-  } else {
-    struct iovec iov[MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES];
-    iov[0].iov_len = env->me_psize;
-    iov[0].iov_base = (char *)env->me_pbuf + env->me_psize;
-    size_t iov_off = pgno2bytes(env, pgno);
-    unsigned n = 1;
-    while (--npages) {
-      iov[n] = iov[0];
-      if (++n == MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES) {
-        mdbx_pwritev(env->me_lazy_fd, iov, MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES, iov_off,
-                     pgno2bytes(env, MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES));
-        iov_off += pgno2bytes(env, MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES);
-        n = 0;
-      }
-    }
-    mdbx_pwritev(env->me_lazy_fd, iov, n, iov_off, pgno2bytes(env, n));
-  }
-}
-
-/* Remove page from dirty list */
-static __inline void mdbx_page_wash(MDBX_txn *txn, const unsigned di,
-                                    MDBX_page *const mp,
-                                    const unsigned npages) {
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, di && di <= txn->tw.dirtylist->length &&
-                        txn->tw.dirtylist->items[di].ptr == mp);
-  mdbx_dpl_remove(txn->tw.dirtylist, di);
-  txn->tw.dirtyroom++;
-  assert(txn->tw.dirtyroom <= txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_parent ||
-                        txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.dirtylist->length ==
-                            txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-  mp->mp_txnid = INVALID_TXNID;
-  mp->mp_flags = 0xFFFF;
-  VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_UNDEFINED(mp, PAGEHDRSZ);
-  if (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) {
-    VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(page_data(mp),
-                               pgno2bytes(txn->mt_env, npages) - PAGEHDRSZ);
-    ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION(page_data(mp),
-                              pgno2bytes(txn->mt_env, npages) - PAGEHDRSZ);
-  } else
-    mdbx_dpage_free(txn->mt_env, mp, npages);
-}
-
-/* Retire, loosen or free a single page.
- *
- * Saves single pages to a list for future reuse
- * in this same txn. It has been pulled from the GC
- * and already resides on the dirty list, but has been
- * deleted. Use these pages first before pulling again
- * from the GC.
- *
- * If the page wasn't dirtied in this txn, just add it
- * to this txn's free list. */
-static int mdbx_page_loose(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_page *mp) {
-  const unsigned npages = IS_OVERFLOW(mp) ? mp->mp_pages : 1;
-  const pgno_t pgno = mp->mp_pgno;
-  const bool is_dirty = IS_DIRTY(mp);
-
-  if (is_dirty) {
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, !txn->tw.spill_pages ||
-                          !mdbx_pnl_exist(txn->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1));
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, debug_dpl_find(txn->tw.dirtylist, pgno) == mp ||
-                          txn->mt_parent);
-  } else {
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, !debug_dpl_find(txn->tw.dirtylist, pgno));
-  }
-
-  const unsigned di = is_dirty ? mdbx_dpl_exist(txn->tw.dirtylist, pgno) : 0;
-  const unsigned si = (!is_dirty && txn->tw.spill_pages)
-                          ? mdbx_pnl_exist(txn->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1)
-                          : 0;
-
-  if (MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND && unlikely(pgno + npages == txn->mt_next_pgno)) {
-    const char *kind;
-    if (di) {
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.dirtylist->items[di].ptr == mp);
-      if (unlikely(txn->tw.dirtylist->items[di].ptr != mp)) {
-      wrong_dirty:
-        mdbx_error("wrong dirty page 0x%p #%" PRIaPGNO,
-                   __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(mp), pgno);
-        txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-        return MDBX_PROBLEM;
-      }
-      /* Страница испачкана в этой транзакции, но до этого могла быть
-       * аллоцирована, испачкана и пролита в одной из родительских транзакций.
-       * Её МОЖНО вытолкнуть в нераспределенный хвост. */
-      kind = "dirty";
-      /* Remove from dirty list */
-      mdbx_page_wash(txn, di, mp, npages);
-    } else if (is_dirty) {
-      /* The page MUST BE from parent transaction. */
-      if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-        const MDBX_page *parent_dp = nullptr;
-        for (MDBX_txn *parent = txn->mt_parent; parent && !parent_dp;
-             parent = parent->mt_parent) {
-          mdbx_tassert(txn,
-                       !parent->tw.spill_pages ||
-                           !mdbx_pnl_exist(parent->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1));
-          parent_dp = debug_dpl_find(parent->tw.dirtylist, pgno);
-        }
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, parent_dp == mp);
-      }
-      kind = "parent-dirty";
-    } else if (si) {
-      /* Страница пролита в этой транзакции, следовательно она аллоцирована
-       * и запачкана в этой или одной из родительских транзакций.
-       * Её МОЖНО вытолкнуть в нераспределенный хвост. */
-      kind = "spilled";
-      mdbx_spill_remove(txn, si, npages);
-    } else {
-      for (MDBX_txn *parent = txn->mt_parent;
-           parent && (parent->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_SPILLS);
-           parent = parent->mt_parent)
-        if (parent->tw.spill_pages &&
-            mdbx_pnl_exist(parent->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1)) {
-          /* Страница аллоцирована, запачкана и пролита в одной из родительских
-           * транзакций. Её МОЖНО вытолкнуть в нераспределенный хвост. */
-          kind = "parent-spilled";
-          goto refund;
-        }
-      /* Страница используется (входит в MVCC-снимки доступные читателям).
-       * Её НЕЛЬЗЯ вытолкнуть в нераспределенных хвост. */
-      goto retire;
-    }
-  refund:
-    mdbx_debug("refunded %u %s page %" PRIaPGNO, npages, kind, pgno);
-    txn->mt_next_pgno = pgno;
-    mdbx_refund(txn);
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  if (is_dirty) {
-    if (di) {
-      /* Dirty page from this transaction */
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.dirtylist->items[di].ptr == mp);
-      if (unlikely(txn->tw.dirtylist->items[di].ptr != mp))
-        goto wrong_dirty;
-
-      /* If suitable we can reuse it through loose list */
-      if (likely(
-              npages == 1 &&
-              txn->tw.loose_count < txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_loose_limit &&
-              (!MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND ||
-               /* skip pages near to the end in favor of compactification */
-               txn->mt_next_pgno >
-                   pgno + txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_loose_limit ||
-               txn->mt_next_pgno <= txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_loose_limit))) {
-        mdbx_debug("loosen dirty page %" PRIaPGNO, pgno);
-        mp->mp_flags = P_LOOSE | P_DIRTY;
-        mp->mp_next = txn->tw.loose_pages;
-        txn->tw.loose_pages = mp;
-        txn->tw.loose_count++;
-#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
-        txn->tw.loose_refund_wl = (pgno + 2 > txn->tw.loose_refund_wl)
-                                      ? pgno + 2
-                                      : txn->tw.loose_refund_wl;
-#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
-        if (MDBX_DEBUG || unlikely(txn->mt_env->me_flags & MDBX_PAGEPERTURB))
-          memset(page_data(mp), -1, txn->mt_env->me_psize - PAGEHDRSZ);
-        VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(page_data(mp),
-                                   txn->mt_env->me_psize - PAGEHDRSZ);
-        ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION(page_data(mp),
-                                  txn->mt_env->me_psize - PAGEHDRSZ);
-        return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-      }
-
-#if !MDBX_DEBUG && !defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) && !defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
-      if (unlikely(txn->mt_env->me_flags & MDBX_PAGEPERTURB))
-#endif
-      {
-        /* Страница могла быть изменена в одной из родительских транзакций,
-         * в том числе, позже выгружена и затем снова загружена и изменена.
-         * В обоих случаях её нельзя затирать на диске и помечать недоступной
-         * в asan и/или valgrind */
-        for (MDBX_txn *parent = txn->mt_parent;
-             parent && (parent->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_SPILLS);
-             parent = parent->mt_parent) {
-          if (parent->tw.spill_pages &&
-              mdbx_pnl_intersect(parent->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1,
-                                 npages << 1))
-            goto skip_invalidate;
-          if (mdbx_dpl_intersect(parent->tw.dirtylist, pgno, npages))
-            goto skip_invalidate;
-        }
-
-#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
-        if (MDBX_DEBUG || unlikely(txn->mt_env->me_flags & MDBX_PAGEPERTURB))
-#endif
-          mdbx_kill_page(txn->mt_env, mp, pgno, npages);
-        if (!(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)) {
-          VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(page_data(pgno2page(txn->mt_env, pgno)),
-                                     pgno2bytes(txn->mt_env, npages) -
-                                         PAGEHDRSZ);
-          ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION(page_data(pgno2page(txn->mt_env, pgno)),
-                                    pgno2bytes(txn->mt_env, npages) -
-                                        PAGEHDRSZ);
-        }
-      }
-    skip_invalidate:
-      /* Remove from dirty list */
-      mdbx_page_wash(txn, di, mp, npages);
-    } else {
-      /* Dirty page MUST BE a clone from (one of) parent transaction(s). */
-      if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-        const MDBX_page *parent_dp = nullptr;
-        /* Check parent(s)'s dirty lists. */
-        for (MDBX_txn *parent = txn->mt_parent; parent && !parent_dp;
-             parent = parent->mt_parent) {
-          mdbx_tassert(txn,
-                       !parent->tw.spill_pages ||
-                           !mdbx_pnl_exist(parent->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1));
-          parent_dp = debug_dpl_find(parent->tw.dirtylist, pgno);
-        }
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, parent_dp == mp);
-      }
-    }
-
-  reclaim:
-    mdbx_debug("reclaim %u %s page %" PRIaPGNO, npages, "dirty", pgno);
-    int rc = mdbx_pnl_insert_range(&txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist, pgno, npages);
-    mdbx_tassert(txn,
-                 mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-                                       txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  if (si) {
-    /* Page ws spilled in this txn */
-    mdbx_spill_remove(txn, si, npages);
-    /* Страница могла быть выделена и затем пролита в этой транзакции,
-     * тогда её необходимо поместить в reclaimed-список.
-     * Либо она могла быть выделена в одной из родительских транзакций и затем
-     * пролита в этой транзакции, тогда её необходимо поместить в retired-список
-     * для последующей фильтрации при коммите. */
-    for (MDBX_txn *parent = txn->mt_parent; parent;
-         parent = parent->mt_parent) {
-      if (mdbx_dpl_exist(parent->tw.dirtylist, pgno))
-        goto retire;
-    }
-    /* Страница точно была выделена в этой транзакции
-     * и теперь может быть использована повторно. */
-    goto reclaim;
-  } else {
-    /* Страница может входить в доступный читателям MVCC-снимок, либо же она
-     * могла быть выделена, а затем пролита в одной из родительских транзакций.
-     * Поэтому пока помещаем её в retired-список, который будет фильтроваться
-     * относительно dirty- и spilled-списков родительских транзакций при коммите
-     * дочерних транзакций, либо же будет записан в GC в неизменном виде. */
-  }
-
-retire:
-  mdbx_debug("retire %u page %" PRIaPGNO, npages, pgno);
-  int rc = mdbx_pnl_append_range(false, &txn->tw.retired_pages, pgno, npages);
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static int mdbx_page_retire(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_page *mp) {
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_flags & C_SUB)) {
-    MDBX_db *outer = mdbx_outer_db(mc);
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, !IS_BRANCH(mp) || outer->md_branch_pages > 0);
-    outer->md_branch_pages -= IS_BRANCH(mp);
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, !IS_LEAF(mp) || outer->md_leaf_pages > 0);
-    outer->md_leaf_pages -= IS_LEAF(mp);
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, !IS_OVERFLOW(mp));
-  }
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, !IS_BRANCH(mp) || mc->mc_db->md_branch_pages > 0);
-  mc->mc_db->md_branch_pages -= IS_BRANCH(mp);
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, !IS_LEAF(mp) || mc->mc_db->md_leaf_pages > 0);
-  mc->mc_db->md_leaf_pages -= IS_LEAF(mp);
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, !IS_OVERFLOW(mp) ||
-                       mc->mc_db->md_overflow_pages >= mp->mp_pages);
-  mc->mc_db->md_overflow_pages -= IS_OVERFLOW(mp) ? mp->mp_pages : 0;
-  return mdbx_page_loose(mc->mc_txn, mp);
-}
-
-static __must_check_result __always_inline int
-mdbx_retire_pgno(MDBX_cursor *mc, const pgno_t pgno) {
-  MDBX_page *mp;
-  int rc;
-  if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-    const unsigned save_flags = mc->mc_flags;
-    mc->mc_flags |= C_RETIRING;
-    rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, pgno, &mp, NULL, mc->mc_txn->mt_txnid);
-    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      rc = mdbx_page_retire(mc, mp);
-    mc->mc_flags = (mc->mc_flags & ~C_RETIRING) | (save_flags & C_RETIRING);
-  } else {
-    rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, pgno, &mp, NULL, mc->mc_txn->mt_txnid);
-    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      rc = mdbx_page_retire(mc, mp);
-  }
-  return rc;
-}
-
-/* Toggle P_KEEP in dirty, non-overflow, non-sub pages watched by txn.
- *
- * [in] mc      A cursor handle for the current operation.
- * [in] pflags  Flags of the pages to update:
- *                - P_DIRTY to set P_KEEP,
- *                - P_DIRTY|P_KEEP to clear it. */
-static void mdbx_cursor_xkeep(MDBX_cursor *mc, unsigned pflags) {
-  const unsigned mask = P_SUBP | P_DIRTY | P_LOOSE | P_KEEP;
-  if (mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
-    MDBX_cursor *m3 = mc;
-    for (;;) {
-      MDBX_page *mp = NULL;
-      for (unsigned j = 0; j < m3->mc_snum; j++) {
-        mp = m3->mc_pg[j];
-        if ((mp->mp_flags & mask) == pflags)
-          mp->mp_flags ^= P_KEEP;
-      }
-      if (!(mp && IS_LEAF(mp)))
-        break;
-      /* Proceed to mx if it is at a sub-database */
-      MDBX_xcursor *mx = m3->mc_xcursor;
-      if (!(mx && (mx->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)))
-        break;
-      const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-      unsigned ki = m3->mc_ki[m3->mc_top];
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys > 0 &&
-                           (ki < nkeys ||
-                            (ki == nkeys && (mx->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_EOF))));
-      ki -= ki >= nkeys;
-      if (!(node_flags(page_node(mp, ki)) & F_SUBDATA))
-        break;
-      m3 = &mx->mx_cursor;
-    }
-  }
-}
-
-/* Mark pages seen by cursors: First m0, then tracked cursors
- * [in] all     No shortcuts. Needed except after a full mdbx_page_flush(). */
-static void mdbx_txn_xkeep(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_cursor *m0,
-                           const unsigned pflags, const bool all) {
-  if (m0)
-    mdbx_cursor_xkeep(m0, pflags);
-
-  for (unsigned i = FREE_DBI; i < txn->mt_numdbs; ++i)
-    if (txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_DIRTY)
-      for (MDBX_cursor *mc = txn->tw.cursors[i]; mc; mc = mc->mc_next)
-        if (mc != m0)
-          mdbx_cursor_xkeep(mc, pflags);
-
-  if (all) {
-    /* Mark dirty root pages */
-    const unsigned mask = P_SUBP | P_DIRTY | P_LOOSE | P_KEEP;
-    for (unsigned i = 0; i < txn->mt_numdbs; i++) {
-      if (txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_DIRTY) {
-        pgno_t pgno = txn->mt_dbs[i].md_root;
-        if (pgno == P_INVALID)
-          continue;
-        MDBX_page *dp = mdbx_dpl_find(txn->tw.dirtylist, pgno);
-        if (dp && (dp->mp_flags & mask) == pflags)
-          dp->mp_flags ^= P_KEEP;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-}
-
-/* Spill pages from the dirty list back to disk.
- * This is intended to prevent running into MDBX_TXN_FULL situations,
- * but note that they may still occur in a few cases:
- *
- * 1) our estimate of the txn size could be too small. Currently this
- *  seems unlikely, except with a large number of MDBX_MULTIPLE items.
- *
- * 2) child txns may run out of space if their parents dirtied a
- *  lot of pages and never spilled them. TODO: we probably should do
- *  a preemptive spill during mdbx_txn_begin() of a child txn, if
- *  the parent's dirtyroom is below a given threshold.
- *
- * Otherwise, if not using nested txns, it is expected that apps will
- * not run into MDBX_TXN_FULL any more. The pages are flushed to disk
- * the same way as for a txn commit, e.g. their P_DIRTY flag is cleared.
- * If the txn never references them again, they can be left alone.
- * If the txn only reads them, they can be used without any fuss.
- * If the txn writes them again, they can be dirtied immediately without
- * going thru all of the work of mdbx_page_touch(). Such references are
- * handled by mdbx_page_unspill().
- *
- * Also note, we never spill DB root pages, nor pages of active cursors,
- * because we'll need these back again soon anyway. And in nested txns,
- * we can't spill a page in a child txn if it was already spilled in a
- * parent txn. That would alter the parent txns' data even though
- * the child hasn't committed yet, and we'd have no way to undo it if
- * the child aborted. */
-static int mdbx_txn_spill(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_cursor *m0, unsigned need) {
-#ifndef MDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING
-  if (likely(txn->tw.dirtyroom >= need))
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  unsigned spill = need - txn->tw.dirtyroom;
-#else
-  /* spill at least one page if defined MDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING */
-  unsigned spill = (need > txn->tw.dirtyroom) ? need - txn->tw.dirtyroom : 1;
-#endif /* MDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING */
-
-  const unsigned dirty = txn->tw.dirtylist->length;
-  const unsigned spill_min =
-      txn->mt_env->me_options.spill_min_denominator
-          ? dirty / txn->mt_env->me_options.spill_min_denominator
-          : 0;
-  const unsigned spill_max =
-      dirty - (txn->mt_env->me_options.spill_max_denominator
-                   ? dirty / txn->mt_env->me_options.spill_max_denominator
-                   : 0);
-  spill = (spill > spill_min) ? spill : spill_min;
-  spill = (spill < spill_max) ? spill : spill_max;
-  if (!spill)
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-  mdbx_notice("spilling %u dirty-entries (have %u dirty-room, need %u)", spill,
-              txn->tw.dirtyroom, need);
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.dirtylist->length >= spill);
-
-  int rc;
-  if (!txn->tw.spill_pages) {
-    txn->tw.spill_least_removed = INT_MAX;
-    txn->tw.spill_pages = mdbx_pnl_alloc(spill);
-    if (unlikely(!txn->tw.spill_pages)) {
-      rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-  } else {
-    /* purge deleted slots */
-    mdbx_spill_purge(txn);
-    rc = mdbx_pnl_reserve(&txn->tw.spill_pages, spill);
-    (void)rc /* ignore since the resulting list may be shorter
-     and mdbx_pnl_append() will increase pnl on demand */
-        ;
-  }
-
-  /* Preserve pages which may soon be dirtied again */
-  mdbx_txn_xkeep(txn, m0, P_DIRTY, true);
-
-  MDBX_dpl *const dl = mdbx_dpl_sort(txn->tw.dirtylist);
-  /* Save the page IDs of all the pages we're flushing */
-  /* flush from the tail forward, this saves a lot of shifting later on. */
-  const unsigned dl_len_before = dl->length;
-  unsigned spilled = 0;
-  unsigned keep = dl_len_before;
-  for (; keep && spill; keep--) {
-    const pgno_t pgno = dl->items[keep].pgno;
-    MDBX_page *dp = dl->items[keep].ptr;
-    const unsigned npages = IS_OVERFLOW(dp) ? dp->mp_pages : 1;
-    if (dp->mp_flags & (P_LOOSE | P_KEEP)) {
-      mdbx_debug("skip %s %u page %" PRIaPGNO,
-                 (dp->mp_flags & P_LOOSE) ? "loose" : "keep", npages,
-                 dp->mp_pgno);
-    skip:
-      continue;
-    }
-    /* Can't spill twice,
-     * make sure it's not already in a parent's spill list(s). */
-    MDBX_txn *parent = txn->mt_parent;
-    if (parent && (parent->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_SPILLS)) {
-      do
-        if (parent->tw.spill_pages &&
-            mdbx_pnl_intersect(parent->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1,
-                               npages << 1)) {
-          mdbx_debug("skip parent-spilled %u page %" PRIaPGNO, npages, pgno);
-          dp->mp_flags |= P_KEEP;
-          goto skip;
-        }
-      while ((parent = parent->mt_parent) != nullptr);
-    }
-    mdbx_debug("spill %u page %" PRIaPGNO, npages, dp->mp_pgno);
-    rc = mdbx_pnl_append_range(true, &txn->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1, npages);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      goto bailout;
-    spill--;
-    spilled += 1;
-  }
-  mdbx_pnl_sort(txn->tw.spill_pages);
-
-  /* Flush the spilled part of dirty list */
-  rc = mdbx_page_flush(txn, keep);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    goto bailout;
-
-  /* Reset any dirty pages we kept that page_flush didn't see */
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, dl_len_before - spilled == dl->length);
-  mdbx_txn_xkeep(txn, m0, P_DIRTY | P_KEEP, keep > 0);
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
-
-bailout:
-  txn->mt_flags |= rc ? MDBX_TXN_ERROR : MDBX_TXN_SPILLS;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static int mdbx_cursor_spill(MDBX_cursor *mc, const MDBX_val *key,
-                             const MDBX_val *data) {
-  if (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB)
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  MDBX_txn *txn = mc->mc_txn;
-  if (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-  /* Estimate how much space this operation will take: */
-  /* 1) Max b-tree height, reasonable enough with including dups' sub-tree */
-  unsigned need = CURSOR_STACK + 3;
-  /* 2) GC/FreeDB for any payload */
-  if (mc->mc_dbi > FREE_DBI) {
-    need += txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_depth + 3;
-    /* 3) Named DBs also dirty the main DB */
-    if (mc->mc_dbi > MAIN_DBI)
-      need += txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_depth + 3;
-  }
-  /* 4) Factor the key+data which to be put in */
-  need += bytes2pgno(txn->mt_env, node_size(key, data)) + 1;
-  return mdbx_txn_spill(txn, mc, need);
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-static __always_inline bool meta_bootid_match(const MDBX_meta *meta) {
-  return memcmp(&meta->mm_bootid, &bootid, 16) == 0 &&
-         (bootid.x | bootid.y) != 0;
-}
-
-static bool meta_weak_acceptable(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_meta *meta,
-                                 const int lck_exclusive) {
-  return lck_exclusive ? /* exclusive lock */ meta_bootid_match(meta)
-                       : /* db already opened */ env->me_lck &&
-                             (env->me_lck->mti_envmode.weak & MDBX_RDONLY) == 0;
-}
-
-#define METAPAGE(env, n) page_meta(pgno2page(env, n))
-#define METAPAGE_END(env) METAPAGE(env, NUM_METAS)
-
-static __inline txnid_t meta_txnid(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_meta *meta,
-                                   const bool allow_volatile) {
-  mdbx_memory_fence(mo_AcquireRelease, false);
-  txnid_t a = unaligned_peek_u64(4, &meta->mm_txnid_a);
-  txnid_t b = unaligned_peek_u64(4, &meta->mm_txnid_b);
-  if (allow_volatile)
-    return (a == b) ? a : 0;
-  mdbx_assert(env, a == b);
-  return a;
-}
-
-static __inline txnid_t mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(const MDBX_env *env,
-                                               const MDBX_meta *meta) {
-  return meta_txnid(env, meta, false);
-}
-
-static __inline txnid_t mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(const MDBX_env *env,
-                                              const MDBX_meta *meta) {
-  return meta_txnid(env, meta, true);
-}
-
-static __inline void mdbx_meta_update_begin(const MDBX_env *env,
-                                            MDBX_meta *meta, txnid_t txnid) {
-  mdbx_assert(env, meta >= METAPAGE(env, 0) && meta < METAPAGE_END(env));
-  mdbx_assert(env, unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_a) < txnid &&
-                       unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_b) < txnid);
-  (void)env;
-  unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_b, 0);
-  mdbx_memory_fence(mo_AcquireRelease, true);
-  unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_a, txnid);
-}
-
-static __inline void mdbx_meta_update_end(const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_meta *meta,
-                                          txnid_t txnid) {
-  mdbx_assert(env, meta >= METAPAGE(env, 0) && meta < METAPAGE_END(env));
-  mdbx_assert(env, unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_a) == txnid);
-  mdbx_assert(env, unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_b) < txnid);
-  (void)env;
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-  memcpy(&meta->mm_bootid, &bootid, 16);
-  unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_b, txnid);
-  mdbx_memory_fence(mo_AcquireRelease, true);
-}
-
-static __inline void mdbx_meta_set_txnid(const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_meta *meta,
-                                         txnid_t txnid) {
-  mdbx_assert(env, !env->me_map || meta < METAPAGE(env, 0) ||
-                       meta >= METAPAGE_END(env));
-  (void)env;
-  /* update inconsistent since this function used ONLY for filling meta-image
-   * for writing, but not the actual meta-page */
-  memcpy(&meta->mm_bootid, &bootid, 16);
-  unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_a, txnid);
-  unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_b, txnid);
-}
-
-static __inline uint64_t mdbx_meta_sign(const MDBX_meta *meta) {
-  uint64_t sign = MDBX_DATASIGN_NONE;
-#if 0 /* TODO */
-  sign = hippeus_hash64(...);
-#else
-  (void)meta;
-#endif
-  /* LY: newer returns MDBX_DATASIGN_NONE or MDBX_DATASIGN_WEAK */
-  return (sign > MDBX_DATASIGN_WEAK) ? sign : ~sign;
-}
-
-enum meta_choise_mode { prefer_last, prefer_steady };
-
-static __inline bool mdbx_meta_ot(const enum meta_choise_mode mode,
-                                  const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_meta *a,
-                                  const MDBX_meta *b) {
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-  txnid_t txnid_a = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, a);
-  txnid_t txnid_b = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, b);
-
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-  switch (mode) {
-  default:
-    assert(false);
-    __unreachable();
-    /* fall through */
-    __fallthrough;
-  case prefer_steady:
-    if (META_IS_STEADY(a) != META_IS_STEADY(b))
-      return META_IS_STEADY(b);
-    /* fall through */
-    __fallthrough;
-  case prefer_last:
-    mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-    if (txnid_a == txnid_b)
-      return META_IS_STEADY(b);
-    return txnid_a < txnid_b;
-  }
-}
-
-static __inline bool mdbx_meta_eq(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_meta *a,
-                                  const MDBX_meta *b) {
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-  const txnid_t txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, a);
-  if (!txnid || txnid != mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, b))
-    return false;
-
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-  if (META_IS_STEADY(a) != META_IS_STEADY(b))
-    return false;
-
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-  return true;
-}
-
-static int mdbx_meta_eq_mask(const MDBX_env *env) {
-  MDBX_meta *m0 = METAPAGE(env, 0);
-  MDBX_meta *m1 = METAPAGE(env, 1);
-  MDBX_meta *m2 = METAPAGE(env, 2);
-
-  int rc = mdbx_meta_eq(env, m0, m1) ? 1 : 0;
-  if (mdbx_meta_eq(env, m1, m2))
-    rc += 2;
-  if (mdbx_meta_eq(env, m2, m0))
-    rc += 4;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static __inline MDBX_meta *mdbx_meta_recent(const enum meta_choise_mode mode,
-                                            const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_meta *a,
-                                            MDBX_meta *b) {
-  const bool a_older_that_b = mdbx_meta_ot(mode, env, a, b);
-  mdbx_assert(env, !mdbx_meta_eq(env, a, b));
-  return a_older_that_b ? b : a;
-}
-
-static __inline MDBX_meta *mdbx_meta_ancient(const enum meta_choise_mode mode,
-                                             const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_meta *a,
-                                             MDBX_meta *b) {
-  const bool a_older_that_b = mdbx_meta_ot(mode, env, a, b);
-  mdbx_assert(env, !mdbx_meta_eq(env, a, b));
-  return a_older_that_b ? a : b;
-}
-
-static __inline MDBX_meta *
-mdbx_meta_mostrecent(const enum meta_choise_mode mode, const MDBX_env *env) {
-  MDBX_meta *m0 = METAPAGE(env, 0);
-  MDBX_meta *m1 = METAPAGE(env, 1);
-  MDBX_meta *m2 = METAPAGE(env, 2);
-
-  MDBX_meta *head = mdbx_meta_recent(mode, env, m0, m1);
-  head = mdbx_meta_recent(mode, env, head, m2);
-  return head;
-}
-
-static MDBX_meta *mdbx_meta_steady(const MDBX_env *env) {
-  return mdbx_meta_mostrecent(prefer_steady, env);
-}
-
-static MDBX_meta *mdbx_meta_head(const MDBX_env *env) {
-  return mdbx_meta_mostrecent(prefer_last, env);
-}
-
-static txnid_t mdbx_recent_committed_txnid(const MDBX_env *env) {
-  while (true) {
-    const MDBX_meta *head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-    const txnid_t recent = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, head);
-    mdbx_compiler_barrier();
-    if (likely(head == mdbx_meta_head(env) &&
-               recent == mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, head)))
-      return recent;
-  }
-}
-
-static txnid_t mdbx_recent_steady_txnid(const MDBX_env *env) {
-  while (true) {
-    const MDBX_meta *head = mdbx_meta_steady(env);
-    const txnid_t recent = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, head);
-    mdbx_compiler_barrier();
-    if (likely(head == mdbx_meta_steady(env) &&
-               recent == mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, head)))
-      return recent;
-  }
-}
-
-static const char *mdbx_durable_str(const MDBX_meta *const meta) {
-  if (META_IS_STEADY(meta))
-    return (unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta->mm_datasync_sign) ==
-            mdbx_meta_sign(meta))
-               ? "Steady"
-               : "Tainted";
-  return "Weak";
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-/* Find oldest txnid still referenced. */
-static txnid_t mdbx_find_oldest(const MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0);
-  MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
-  const txnid_t edge = mdbx_recent_steady_txnid(env);
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, edge <= txn->mt_txnid);
-
-  MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck;
-  if (unlikely(lck == NULL /* exclusive mode */))
-    return atomic_store64(&env->me_lckless_stub.oldest, edge, mo_Relaxed);
-
-  const txnid_t last_oldest =
-      atomic_load64(&lck->mti_oldest_reader, mo_AcquireRelease);
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, edge >= last_oldest);
-  if (likely(last_oldest == edge))
-    return edge;
-
-  const uint32_t nothing_changed = MDBX_STRING_TETRAD("None");
-  const uint32_t snap_readers_refresh_flag =
-      atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, mo_AcquireRelease);
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-  if (snap_readers_refresh_flag == nothing_changed)
-    return last_oldest;
-
-  txnid_t oldest = edge;
-  atomic_store32(&lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, nothing_changed, mo_Relaxed);
-  const unsigned snap_nreaders =
-      atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
-  for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; ++i) {
-    if (atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease)) {
-      /* mdbx_jitter4testing(true); */
-      const txnid_t snap = safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid);
-      if (oldest > snap && last_oldest <= /* ignore pending updates */ snap) {
-        oldest = snap;
-        if (oldest == last_oldest)
-          return oldest;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (oldest != last_oldest) {
-    mdbx_notice("update oldest %" PRIaTXN " -> %" PRIaTXN, last_oldest, oldest);
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, oldest >= lck->mti_oldest_reader.weak);
-    atomic_store64(&lck->mti_oldest_reader, oldest, mo_Relaxed);
-  }
-  return oldest;
-}
-
-/* Find largest mvcc-snapshot still referenced. */
-static __cold pgno_t mdbx_find_largest(MDBX_env *env, pgno_t largest) {
-  MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck;
-  if (likely(lck != NULL /* exclusive mode */)) {
-    const unsigned snap_nreaders =
-        atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
-    for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; ++i) {
-    retry:
-      if (atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease)) {
-        /* mdbx_jitter4testing(true); */
-        const pgno_t snap_pages = atomic_load32(
-            &lck->mti_readers[i].mr_snapshot_pages_used, mo_Relaxed);
-        const txnid_t snap_txnid = safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid);
-        if (unlikely(
-                snap_pages !=
-                    atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_snapshot_pages_used,
-                                  mo_AcquireRelease) ||
-                snap_txnid != safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid)))
-          goto retry;
-        if (largest < snap_pages &&
-            atomic_load64(&lck->mti_oldest_reader, mo_AcquireRelease) <=
-                /* ignore pending updates */ snap_txnid &&
-            snap_txnid <= env->me_txn0->mt_txnid)
-          largest = snap_pages;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  return largest;
-}
-
-/* Add a page to the txn's dirty list */
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_page_dirty(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_page *mp) {
-  mp->mp_txnid = INVALID_TXNID;
-  mp->mp_flags |= P_DIRTY;
-  if (unlikely(txn->tw.dirtyroom == 0)) {
-    mdbx_error("Dirtyroom is depleted, DPL length %u",
-               txn->tw.dirtylist->length);
-    return MDBX_TXN_FULL;
-  }
-  const int rc = mdbx_dpl_append(txn, mp->mp_pgno, mp);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-    return rc;
-  }
-  txn->tw.dirtyroom--;
-  assert(txn->tw.dirtyroom <= txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_parent ||
-                        txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.dirtylist->length ==
-                            txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-#if !(defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64))
-static __always_inline __maybe_unused int ignore_enosys(int err) {
-#ifdef ENOSYS
-  if (err == ENOSYS)
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-#endif /* ENOSYS */
-#ifdef ENOIMPL
-  if (err == ENOIMPL)
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-#endif /* ENOIMPL */
-#ifdef ENOTSUP
-  if (err == ENOTSUP)
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-#endif /* ENOTSUP */
-#ifdef ENOSUPP
-  if (err == ENOSUPP)
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-#endif /* ENOSUPP */
-#ifdef EOPNOTSUPP
-  if (err == EOPNOTSUPP)
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-#endif /* EOPNOTSUPP */
-  if (err == EAGAIN)
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-  return err;
-}
-#endif /* defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64) */
-
-/* Turn on/off readahead. It's harmful when the DB is larger than RAM. */
-static __cold int mdbx_set_readahead(MDBX_env *env, const size_t offset,
-                                     const size_t length, const bool enable) {
-  assert(length > 0);
-  mdbx_notice("readahead %s %u..%u", enable ? "ON" : "OFF",
-              bytes2pgno(env, offset), bytes2pgno(env, offset + length));
-
-#if defined(F_RDAHEAD)
-  if (unlikely(fcntl(env->me_lazy_fd, F_RDAHEAD, enable) == -1))
-    return errno;
-#endif /* F_RDAHEAD */
-
-  if (enable) {
-#if defined(F_RDADVISE)
-    struct radvisory hint;
-    hint.ra_offset = offset;
-    hint.ra_count = length;
-    (void)/* Ignore ENOTTY for DB on the ram-disk and so on */ fcntl(
-        env->me_lazy_fd, F_RDADVISE, &hint);
-#endif /* F_RDADVISE */
-#if defined(MADV_WILLNEED)
-    int err = madvise(env->me_map + offset, length, MADV_WILLNEED)
-                  ? ignore_enosys(errno)
-                  : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
-      return err;
-#elif defined(POSIX_MADV_WILLNEED)
-    int err = ignore_enosys(
-        posix_madvise(env->me_map + offset, length, POSIX_MADV_WILLNEED));
-    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
-      return err;
-#elif defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-    if (mdbx_PrefetchVirtualMemory) {
-      WIN32_MEMORY_RANGE_ENTRY hint;
-      hint.VirtualAddress = env->me_map + offset;
-      hint.NumberOfBytes = length;
-      (void)mdbx_PrefetchVirtualMemory(GetCurrentProcess(), 1, &hint, 0);
-    }
-#elif defined(POSIX_FADV_WILLNEED)
-    int err = ignore_enosys(
-        posix_fadvise(env->me_lazy_fd, offset, length, POSIX_FADV_WILLNEED));
-    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
-      return err;
-#endif /* MADV_WILLNEED */
-  } else {
-#if defined(MADV_RANDOM)
-    int err = madvise(env->me_map + offset, length, MADV_RANDOM)
-                  ? ignore_enosys(errno)
-                  : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
-      return err;
-#elif defined(POSIX_MADV_RANDOM)
-    int err = ignore_enosys(
-        posix_madvise(env->me_map + offset, length, POSIX_MADV_RANDOM));
-    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
-      return err;
-#elif defined(POSIX_FADV_RANDOM)
-    int err = ignore_enosys(
-        posix_fadvise(env->me_lazy_fd, offset, length, POSIX_FADV_RANDOM));
-    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
-      return err;
-#endif /* MADV_RANDOM */
-  }
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static __cold int mdbx_mapresize(MDBX_env *env, const pgno_t used_pgno,
-                                 const pgno_t size_pgno,
-                                 const pgno_t limit_pgno, const bool implicit) {
-  if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) && env->me_unsynced_pages->weak) {
-    int err = mdbx_msync(&env->me_dxb_mmap, 0,
-                         pgno_align2os_bytes(env, used_pgno), true);
-    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return err;
-  }
-
-  const size_t limit_bytes = pgno_align2os_bytes(env, limit_pgno);
-  const size_t size_bytes = pgno_align2os_bytes(env, size_pgno);
-  const size_t prev_size = env->me_dxb_mmap.current;
-  const size_t prev_limit = env->me_dxb_mmap.limit;
-  const void *const prev_addr = env->me_map;
-
-  mdbx_verbose("resize datafile/mapping: "
-               "present %" PRIuPTR " -> %" PRIuPTR ", "
-               "limit %" PRIuPTR " -> %" PRIuPTR,
-               prev_size, size_bytes, prev_limit, limit_bytes);
-
-  mdbx_assert(env, limit_bytes >= size_bytes);
-  mdbx_assert(env, bytes2pgno(env, size_bytes) >= size_pgno);
-  mdbx_assert(env, bytes2pgno(env, limit_bytes) >= limit_pgno);
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  /* Acquire guard in exclusive mode for:
-   *   - to avoid collision between read and write txns around env->me_dbgeo;
-   *   - to avoid attachment of new reading threads (see mdbx_rdt_lock); */
-  mdbx_srwlock_AcquireExclusive(&env->me_remap_guard);
-  mdbx_handle_array_t *suspended = NULL;
-  mdbx_handle_array_t array_onstack;
-  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  if (limit_bytes == env->me_dxb_mmap.limit &&
-      size_bytes == env->me_dxb_mmap.current &&
-      size_bytes == env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize)
-    goto bailout;
-
-  /* 1) Windows allows only extending a read-write section, but not a
-   *    corresponding mapped view. Therefore in other cases we must suspend
-   *    the local threads for safe remap.
-   * 2) At least on Windows 10 1803 the entire mapped section is unavailable
-   *    for short time during NtExtendSection() or VirtualAlloc() execution.
-   * 3) Under Wine runtime environment on Linux a section extending is not
-   *    supported. Therefore thread suspending is always required.
-   *
-   * THEREFORE LOCAL THREADS SUSPENDING IS ALWAYS REQUIRED! */
-  array_onstack.limit = ARRAY_LENGTH(array_onstack.handles);
-  array_onstack.count = 0;
-  suspended = &array_onstack;
-  rc = mdbx_suspend_threads_before_remap(env, &suspended);
-  if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-    mdbx_error("failed suspend-for-remap: errcode %d", rc);
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-  const bool mapping_can_be_moved = !implicit;
-#else /* Windows */
-  /* Acquire guard to avoid collision between read and write txns
-   * around env->me_dbgeo */
-  bool mapping_can_be_moved = false;
-  int rc = mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(&env->me_remap_guard);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-  if (limit_bytes == env->me_dxb_mmap.limit &&
-      size_bytes == env->me_dxb_mmap.current)
-    goto bailout;
-
-  if (limit_bytes != env->me_dxb_mmap.limit && env->me_lck && !implicit) {
-    int err = mdbx_rdt_lock(env) /* lock readers table until remap done */;
-    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err))) {
-      rc = err;
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-
-    /* looking for readers from this process */
-    MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck;
-    const unsigned snap_nreaders =
-        atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
-    mapping_can_be_moved = true;
-    for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; ++i) {
-      if (lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid.weak == env->me_pid &&
-          lck->mti_readers[i].mr_tid.weak != mdbx_thread_self()) {
-        /* the base address of the mapping can't be changed since
-         * the other reader thread from this process exists. */
-        mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
-        mapping_can_be_moved = false;
-        break;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-#endif /* ! Windows */
-
-  if (size_bytes < prev_size) {
-    mdbx_notice("resize-MADV_%s %u..%u",
-                (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) ? "REMOVE" : "DONTNEED",
-                size_pgno, bytes2pgno(env, prev_size));
-    rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-#if defined(MADV_REMOVE)
-    if (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)
-      rc =
-          madvise(env->me_map + size_bytes, prev_size - size_bytes, MADV_REMOVE)
-              ? ignore_enosys(errno)
-              : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#endif /* MADV_REMOVE */
-#if defined(MADV_DONTNEED)
-    if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
-      rc = madvise(env->me_map + size_bytes, prev_size - size_bytes,
-                   MADV_DONTNEED)
-               ? ignore_enosys(errno)
-               : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#elif defined(POSIX_MADV_DONTNEED)
-    if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
-      rc = ignore_enosys(posix_madvise(env->me_map + size_bytes,
-                                       prev_size - size_bytes,
-                                       POSIX_MADV_DONTNEED));
-#elif defined(POSIX_FADV_DONTNEED)
-    if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
-      rc = ignore_enosys(posix_fadvise(env->me_lazy_fd, size_bytes,
-                                       prev_size - size_bytes,
-                                       POSIX_FADV_DONTNEED));
-#endif /* MADV_DONTNEED */
-    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc)))
-      goto bailout;
-    if (env->me_discarded_tail->weak > size_pgno)
-      env->me_discarded_tail->weak = size_pgno;
-  }
-
-  rc = mdbx_mresize(env->me_flags, &env->me_dxb_mmap, size_bytes, limit_bytes,
-                    mapping_can_be_moved);
-  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && (env->me_flags & MDBX_NORDAHEAD) == 0) {
-    const int readahead =
-        mdbx_is_readahead_reasonable(size_bytes, -(intptr_t)prev_size);
-    if (readahead == MDBX_RESULT_FALSE)
-      rc = mdbx_set_readahead(
-          env, 0, (size_bytes > prev_size) ? size_bytes : prev_size, false);
-    else if (readahead == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
-      const size_t readahead_pivot =
-          (limit_bytes != prev_limit || env->me_dxb_mmap.address != prev_addr
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-           || prev_size > size_bytes
-#endif /* Windows */
-           )
-              ? 0 /* reassign readahead to the entire map
-                     because it was remapped */
-              : prev_size;
-      if (size_bytes > readahead_pivot) {
-        env->me_discarded_tail->weak = size_pgno;
-        rc = mdbx_set_readahead(env, readahead_pivot,
-                                size_bytes - readahead_pivot, true);
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-bailout:
-  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-    mdbx_assert(env, size_bytes == env->me_dxb_mmap.current);
-    mdbx_assert(env, size_bytes <= env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize);
-    mdbx_assert(env, limit_bytes == env->me_dxb_mmap.limit);
-#endif /* Windows */
-#ifdef MDBX_USE_VALGRIND
-    if (prev_limit != env->me_dxb_mmap.limit || prev_addr != env->me_map) {
-      VALGRIND_DISCARD(env->me_valgrind_handle);
-      env->me_valgrind_handle = 0;
-      if (env->me_dxb_mmap.limit)
-        env->me_valgrind_handle =
-            VALGRIND_CREATE_BLOCK(env->me_map, env->me_dxb_mmap.limit, "mdbx");
-    }
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_VALGRIND */
-  } else {
-    if (rc != MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE) {
-      mdbx_error("failed resize datafile/mapping: "
-                 "present %" PRIuPTR " -> %" PRIuPTR ", "
-                 "limit %" PRIuPTR " -> %" PRIuPTR ", errcode %d",
-                 prev_size, size_bytes, prev_limit, limit_bytes, rc);
-    } else {
-      mdbx_warning("unable resize datafile/mapping: "
-                   "present %" PRIuPTR " -> %" PRIuPTR ", "
-                   "limit %" PRIuPTR " -> %" PRIuPTR ", errcode %d",
-                   prev_size, size_bytes, prev_limit, limit_bytes, rc);
-    }
-    if (!env->me_dxb_mmap.address) {
-      env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
-      if (env->me_txn)
-        env->me_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-      rc = MDBX_PANIC;
-    }
-  }
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  int err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseExclusive(&env->me_remap_guard);
-  if (suspended) {
-    err = mdbx_resume_threads_after_remap(suspended);
-    if (suspended != &array_onstack)
-      mdbx_free(suspended);
-  }
-#else
-  if (env->me_lck && mapping_can_be_moved)
-    mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
-  int err = mdbx_fastmutex_release(&env->me_remap_guard);
-#endif /* Windows */
-  if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-    mdbx_fatal("failed resume-after-remap: errcode %d", err);
-    return MDBX_PANIC;
-  }
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static __cold int mdbx_mapresize_implicit(MDBX_env *env, const pgno_t used_pgno,
-                                          const pgno_t size_pgno,
-                                          const pgno_t limit_pgno) {
-  const pgno_t mapped_pgno = bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dxb_mmap.limit);
-  mdbx_assert(env, mapped_pgno >= used_pgno);
-  return mdbx_mapresize(
-      env, used_pgno, size_pgno,
-      (size_pgno > mapped_pgno)
-          ? limit_pgno
-          : /* The actual mapsize may be less since the geo.upper may be changed
-               by other process. So, avoids remapping until it necessary. */
-          mapped_pgno,
-      true);
-}
-
-static int mdbx_meta_unsteady(MDBX_env *env, const txnid_t last_steady,
-                              MDBX_meta *const meta) {
-  const uint64_t wipe = MDBX_DATASIGN_NONE;
-  if (unlikely(META_IS_STEADY(meta)) &&
-      mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, meta) <= last_steady) {
-    mdbx_warning("wipe txn #%" PRIaTXN ", meta %" PRIaPGNO, last_steady,
-                 data_page(meta)->mp_pgno);
-    if (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)
-      unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta->mm_datasync_sign, wipe);
-    else
-      return mdbx_pwrite(env->me_lazy_fd, &wipe, sizeof(meta->mm_datasync_sign),
-                         (uint8_t *)&meta->mm_datasync_sign - env->me_map);
-  }
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-__cold static int mdbx_wipe_steady(MDBX_env *env, const txnid_t last_steady) {
-  int err = mdbx_meta_unsteady(env, last_steady, METAPAGE(env, 0));
-  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return err;
-  err = mdbx_meta_unsteady(env, last_steady, METAPAGE(env, 1));
-  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return err;
-  err = mdbx_meta_unsteady(env, last_steady, METAPAGE(env, 2));
-  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return err;
-
-  if (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) {
-    mdbx_flush_incoherent_cpu_writeback();
-    err = mdbx_msync(&env->me_dxb_mmap, 0, pgno_align2os_bytes(env, NUM_METAS),
-                     false);
-    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return err;
-  } else {
-#if MDBX_USE_SYNCFILERANGE
-    static bool syncfilerange_unavailable;
-    if (likely(!syncfilerange_unavailable)) {
-      if (likely(!sync_file_range(
-              env->me_lazy_fd, 0, pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS),
-              SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE | SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER)))
-        goto done_filesync;
-      err = errno;
-      if (ignore_enosys(err) != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
-        return err;
-      syncfilerange_unavailable = true;
-    }
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_SYNCFILERANGE */
-    err = mdbx_fsync(env->me_lazy_fd, MDBX_SYNC_DATA);
-    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return err;
-#if MDBX_USE_SYNCFILERANGE
-  done_filesync:
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_SYNCFILERANGE */
-    mdbx_flush_incoherent_mmap(env->me_map, pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS),
-                               env->me_os_psize);
-  }
-
-  if (likely(env->me_lck))
-    /* force oldest refresh */
-    atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, true, mo_Relaxed);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static __inline txnid_t pp_txnid4chk(const MDBX_page *mp, const MDBX_txn *txn) {
-#if MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS
-  (void)mp;
-  (void)txn;
-  return 0;
-#else
-  return IS_DIRTY(mp)
-             ? txn->mt_txnid - 1
-             : (/* maybe zero in legacy DB */ mp->mp_txnid ? mp->mp_txnid
-                                                           : MIN_TXNID);
-#endif /* !MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS */
-}
-
-static __inline txnid_t pp_txnid2chk(const MDBX_txn *txn) {
-#ifdef MDBX_DEBUG_LEGACY
-  if (txn->mt_txnid < 2222)
-    return 0;
-#endif
-  return txn->mt_txnid;
-}
-
-/* Allocate page numbers and memory for writing.  Maintain mt_last_reclaimed,
- * mt_reclaimed_pglist and mt_next_pgno.  Set MDBX_TXN_ERROR on failure.
- *
- * If there are free pages available from older transactions, they
- * are re-used first. Otherwise allocate a new page at mt_next_pgno.
- * Do not modify the GC, just merge GC records into mt_reclaimed_pglist
- * and move mt_last_reclaimed to say which records were consumed.  Only this
- * function can create mt_reclaimed_pglist and move
- * mt_last_reclaimed/mt_next_pgno.
- *
- * [in] mc    cursor A cursor handle identifying the transaction and
- *            database for which we are allocating.
- * [in] num   the number of pages to allocate.
- * [out] mp   Address of the allocated page(s). Requests for multiple pages
- *            will always be satisfied by a single contiguous chunk of memory.
- *
- * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure.*/
-
-#define MDBX_ALLOC_CACHE 1
-#define MDBX_ALLOC_GC 2
-#define MDBX_ALLOC_NEW 4
-#define MDBX_ALLOC_ALL (MDBX_ALLOC_CACHE | MDBX_ALLOC_GC | MDBX_ALLOC_NEW)
-
-__hot static int mdbx_page_alloc(MDBX_cursor *mc, const unsigned num,
-                                 MDBX_page **const mp, int flags) {
-  int rc;
-  MDBX_txn *const txn = mc->mc_txn;
-  MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
-  MDBX_page *np;
-
-  const unsigned coalesce_threshold =
-      env->me_maxgc_ov1page - env->me_maxgc_ov1page / 4;
-  if (likely(flags & MDBX_ALLOC_GC)) {
-    flags |= env->me_flags & (MDBX_COALESCE | MDBX_LIFORECLAIM);
-    if (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) > coalesce_threshold)
-      flags &= ~MDBX_COALESCE;
-    if (unlikely(
-            /* If mc is updating the GC, then the retired-list cannot play
-               catch-up with itself by growing while trying to save it. */
-            (mc->mc_flags & C_RECLAIMING) ||
-            /* avoid (recursive) search inside empty tree and while tree is
-               updating, https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/issues/31 */
-            txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_entries == 0 ||
-            /* If our dirty list is already full, we can't touch GC */
-            (txn->tw.dirtyroom < txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_depth &&
-             !(txn->mt_dbistate[FREE_DBI] & DBI_DIRTY))))
-      flags &= ~(MDBX_ALLOC_GC | MDBX_COALESCE);
-  }
-
-  if (likely(num == 1 && (flags & MDBX_ALLOC_CACHE) != 0)) {
-    /* If there are any loose pages, just use them */
-    mdbx_assert(env, mp && num);
-    if (likely(txn->tw.loose_pages)) {
-#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
-      if (txn->tw.loose_refund_wl > txn->mt_next_pgno) {
-        mdbx_refund(txn);
-        if (unlikely(!txn->tw.loose_pages))
-          goto no_loose;
-      }
-#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
-
-      np = txn->tw.loose_pages;
-      txn->tw.loose_pages = np->mp_next;
-      txn->tw.loose_count--;
-      mdbx_debug("db %d use loose page %" PRIaPGNO, DDBI(mc), np->mp_pgno);
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, np->mp_pgno < txn->mt_next_pgno);
-      mdbx_ensure(env, np->mp_pgno >= NUM_METAS);
-      VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_UNDEFINED(page_data(np), page_space(txn->mt_env));
-      ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(page_data(np), page_space(txn->mt_env));
-      np->mp_flags = P_DIRTY;
-      np->mp_txnid = INVALID_TXNID;
-      *mp = np;
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    }
-  }
-#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
-no_loose:
-#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
-
-  mdbx_tassert(txn,
-               mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-                                     txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
-  pgno_t pgno, *re_list = txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist;
-  unsigned range_begin = 0, re_len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(re_list);
-  txnid_t oldest = 0, last = 0;
-  const unsigned wanna_range = num - 1;
-
-  while (true) { /* hsr-kick retry loop */
-    MDBX_cursor_couple recur;
-    for (MDBX_cursor_op op = MDBX_FIRST;;
-         op = (flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM) ? MDBX_PREV : MDBX_NEXT) {
-      MDBX_val key, data;
-
-      /* Seek a big enough contiguous page range.
-       * Prefer pages with lower pgno. */
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-                                              txn->mt_next_pgno));
-      if ((flags & (MDBX_COALESCE | MDBX_ALLOC_CACHE)) == MDBX_ALLOC_CACHE &&
-          re_len > wanna_range) {
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, MDBX_PNL_LAST(re_list) < txn->mt_next_pgno &&
-                              MDBX_PNL_FIRST(re_list) < txn->mt_next_pgno);
-        range_begin = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? 1 : re_len;
-        pgno = MDBX_PNL_LEAST(re_list);
-        if (likely(wanna_range == 0))
-          goto done;
-#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, pgno == re_list[1] && range_begin == 1);
-        while (true) {
-          unsigned range_end = range_begin + wanna_range;
-          if (re_list[range_end] - pgno == wanna_range)
-            goto done;
-          if (range_end == re_len)
-            break;
-          pgno = re_list[++range_begin];
-        }
-#else
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, pgno == re_list[re_len] && range_begin == re_len);
-        while (true) {
-          if (re_list[range_begin - wanna_range] - pgno == wanna_range)
-            goto done;
-          if (range_begin == wanna_range)
-            break;
-          pgno = re_list[--range_begin];
-        }
-#endif /* MDBX_PNL sort-order */
-      }
-
-      if (op == MDBX_FIRST) { /* 1st iteration, setup cursor, etc */
-        if (unlikely(!(flags & MDBX_ALLOC_GC)))
-          break /* reclaiming is prohibited for now */;
-
-        /* Prepare to fetch more and coalesce */
-        oldest = (flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM)
-                     ? mdbx_find_oldest(txn)
-                     : atomic_load64(env->me_oldest, mo_AcquireRelease);
-        rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&recur.outer, txn, FREE_DBI);
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          goto fail;
-        if (flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM) {
-          /* Begin from oldest reader if any */
-          if (oldest > MIN_TXNID) {
-            last = oldest - 1;
-            op = MDBX_SET_RANGE;
-          }
-        } else if (txn->tw.last_reclaimed) {
-          /* Continue lookup from txn->tw.last_reclaimed to oldest reader */
-          last = txn->tw.last_reclaimed;
-          op = MDBX_SET_RANGE;
-        }
-
-        key.iov_base = &last;
-        key.iov_len = sizeof(last);
-      }
-
-      if (!(flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM)) {
-        /* Do not try fetch more if the record will be too recent */
-        if (op != MDBX_FIRST && ++last >= oldest) {
-          oldest = mdbx_find_oldest(txn);
-          if (oldest <= last)
-            break;
-        }
-      }
-
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&recur.outer, &key, NULL, op);
-      if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND && (flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM)) {
-        if (op == MDBX_SET_RANGE)
-          continue;
-        txnid_t snap = mdbx_find_oldest(txn);
-        if (oldest < snap) {
-          oldest = snap;
-          last = oldest - 1;
-          key.iov_base = &last;
-          key.iov_len = sizeof(last);
-          op = MDBX_SET_RANGE;
-          rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&recur.outer, &key, NULL, op);
-        }
-      }
-      if (unlikely(rc)) {
-        if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND)
-          break;
-        goto fail;
-      }
-
-      if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
-          unlikely(key.iov_len != sizeof(txnid_t))) {
-        rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-        goto fail;
-      }
-      last = unaligned_peek_u64(4, key.iov_base);
-      if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
-          unlikely(last < MIN_TXNID || last > MAX_TXNID)) {
-        rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-        goto fail;
-      }
-      if (oldest <= last) {
-        oldest = mdbx_find_oldest(txn);
-        if (oldest <= last) {
-          if (flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM)
-            continue;
-          break;
-        }
-      }
-
-      if (flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM) {
-        /* skip IDs of records that already reclaimed */
-        if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) {
-          size_t i;
-          for (i = (size_t)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed); i > 0; --i)
-            if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed[i] == last)
-              break;
-          if (i)
-            continue;
-        }
-      }
-
-      /* Reading next GC record */
-      np = recur.outer.mc_pg[recur.outer.mc_top];
-      if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_node_read(
-                        &recur.outer,
-                        page_node(np, recur.outer.mc_ki[recur.outer.mc_top]),
-                        &data, pp_txnid4chk(np, txn))) != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        goto fail;
-
-      if ((flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM) && !txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) {
-        txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed = mdbx_txl_alloc();
-        if (unlikely(!txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)) {
-          rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
-          goto fail;
-        }
-      }
-
-      /* Append PNL from GC record to tw.reclaimed_pglist */
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, (mc->mc_flags & C_GCFREEZE) == 0);
-      pgno_t *gc_pnl = (pgno_t *)data.iov_base;
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, data.iov_len >= MDBX_PNL_SIZEOF(gc_pnl));
-      if (unlikely(data.iov_len < MDBX_PNL_SIZEOF(gc_pnl) ||
-                   !mdbx_pnl_check(gc_pnl, txn->mt_next_pgno))) {
-        rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-        goto fail;
-      }
-      const unsigned gc_len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(gc_pnl);
-      if (unlikely(/* resulting list is tool long */ gc_len +
-                       MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) >
-                   env->me_options.rp_augment_limit) &&
-          (((/* not a slot-request from gc-update */
-             mp || (flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM) == 0 ||
-             (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed &&
-              MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed))) &&
-            /* have enough unallocated space */ pgno_add(
-                txn->mt_next_pgno, num) <= txn->mt_geo.upper) ||
-           gc_len + MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) >=
-               MDBX_PGL_LIMIT / 16 * 15)) {
-        /* Stop reclaiming to avoid overflow the page list.
-         * This is a rare case while search for a continuously multi-page region
-         * in a large database. https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/issues/123 */
-        mdbx_debug("stop reclaiming to avoid PNL overflow: %u (current) + %u "
-                   "(chunk) -> %u",
-                   MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist), gc_len,
-                   gc_len + MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist));
-        flags &= ~(MDBX_ALLOC_GC | MDBX_COALESCE);
-        break;
-      }
-      rc = mdbx_pnl_need(&txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist, gc_len);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        goto fail;
-      re_list = txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist;
-
-      /* Remember ID of GC record */
-      if (flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM) {
-        rc = mdbx_txl_append(&txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed, last);
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          goto fail;
-      }
-      txn->tw.last_reclaimed = last;
-
-      if (mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_EXTRA)) {
-        mdbx_debug_extra("PNL read txn %" PRIaTXN " root %" PRIaPGNO
-                         " num %u, PNL",
-                         last, txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root, gc_len);
-        for (unsigned i = gc_len; i; i--)
-          mdbx_debug_extra_print(" %" PRIaPGNO, gc_pnl[i]);
-        mdbx_debug_extra_print("%s\n", ".");
-      }
-
-      /* Merge in descending sorted order */
-      const unsigned prev_re_len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(re_list);
-      mdbx_pnl_xmerge(re_list, gc_pnl);
-      /* re-check to avoid duplicates */
-      if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
-          unlikely(!mdbx_pnl_check(re_list, txn->mt_next_pgno))) {
-        rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-        goto fail;
-      }
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
-
-      re_len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(re_list);
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, re_len == 0 || re_list[re_len] < txn->mt_next_pgno);
-      if (MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND && re_len &&
-          unlikely(MDBX_PNL_MOST(re_list) == txn->mt_next_pgno - 1)) {
-        /* Refund suitable pages into "unallocated" space */
-        mdbx_refund(txn);
-        re_list = txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist;
-        re_len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(re_list);
-      }
-
-      /* Done for a kick-reclaim mode, actually no page needed */
-      if (unlikely((flags & MDBX_ALLOC_CACHE) == 0))
-        return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-      /* Don't try to coalesce too much. */
-      if (re_len /* current size */ > coalesce_threshold ||
-          (re_len > prev_re_len && re_len - prev_re_len /* delta from prev */ >=
-                                       coalesce_threshold / 2))
-        flags &= ~MDBX_COALESCE;
-    }
-
-    if (F_ISSET(flags, MDBX_COALESCE | MDBX_ALLOC_CACHE)) {
-      flags -= MDBX_COALESCE;
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    /* There is no suitable pages in the GC and to be able to allocate
-     * we should CHOICE one of:
-     *  - make a new steady checkpoint if reclaiming was stopped by
-     *    the last steady-sync, or wipe it in the MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC mode;
-     *  - kick lagging reader(s) if reclaiming was stopped by ones of it.
-     *  - extend the database file. */
-
-    /* Will use new pages from the map if nothing is suitable in the GC. */
-    range_begin = 0;
-    pgno = txn->mt_next_pgno;
-    const pgno_t next = pgno_add(pgno, num);
-
-    if (flags & MDBX_ALLOC_GC) {
-      const MDBX_meta *const head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-      MDBX_meta *const steady = mdbx_meta_steady(env);
-      /* does reclaiming stopped at the last steady point? */
-      if (head != steady && META_IS_STEADY(steady) &&
-          oldest == mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, steady)) {
-        mdbx_debug("gc-kick-steady: head %" PRIaTXN "-%s, tail %" PRIaTXN
-                   "-%s, oldest %" PRIaTXN,
-                   mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, head), mdbx_durable_str(head),
-                   mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, steady),
-                   mdbx_durable_str(steady), oldest);
-        rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-        const pgno_t autosync_threshold =
-            atomic_load32(env->me_autosync_threshold, mo_Relaxed);
-        const uint64_t autosync_period =
-            atomic_load64(env->me_autosync_period, mo_Relaxed);
-        /* wipe the last steady-point if one of:
-         *  - UTTERLY_NOSYNC mode AND auto-sync threshold is NOT specified
-         *  - UTTERLY_NOSYNC mode AND free space at steady-point is exhausted
-         * otherwise, make a new steady-point if one of:
-         *  - auto-sync threshold is specified and reached;
-         *  - upper limit of database size is reached;
-         *  - database is full (with the current file size)
-         *       AND auto-sync threshold it NOT specified */
-        if (F_ISSET(env->me_flags, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC) &&
-            ((autosync_threshold | autosync_period) == 0 ||
-             next >= steady->mm_geo.now)) {
-          /* wipe steady checkpoint in MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC mode
-           * without any auto-sync threshold(s). */
-          rc = mdbx_wipe_steady(env, oldest);
-          mdbx_debug("gc-wipe-steady, rc %d", rc);
-          mdbx_assert(env, steady != mdbx_meta_steady(env));
-        } else if ((flags & MDBX_ALLOC_NEW) == 0 ||
-                   (autosync_threshold &&
-                    atomic_load32(env->me_unsynced_pages, mo_Relaxed) >=
-                        autosync_threshold) ||
-                   (autosync_period &&
-                    mdbx_osal_monotime() -
-                            atomic_load64(env->me_sync_timestamp, mo_Relaxed) >=
-                        autosync_period) ||
-                   next >= txn->mt_geo.upper ||
-                   (next >= txn->mt_end_pgno &&
-                    (autosync_threshold | autosync_period) == 0)) {
-          /* make steady checkpoint. */
-          MDBX_meta meta = *head;
-          rc = mdbx_sync_locked(env, env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP, &meta);
-          mdbx_debug("gc-make-steady, rc %d", rc);
-          mdbx_assert(env, steady != mdbx_meta_steady(env));
-        }
-        if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-          if (mdbx_find_oldest(txn) > oldest)
-            continue;
-          /* it is reasonable check/kick lagging reader(s) here,
-           * since we made a new steady point or wipe the last. */
-          if (oldest < txn->mt_txnid - MDBX_TXNID_STEP &&
-              mdbx_kick_longlived_readers(env, oldest) > oldest)
-            continue;
-        } else if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE))
-          goto fail;
-      }
-    }
-
-    /* don't kick lagging reader(s) if is enough unallocated space
-     * at the end of database file. */
-    if ((flags & MDBX_ALLOC_NEW) && next <= txn->mt_end_pgno)
-      goto done;
-    if ((flags & MDBX_ALLOC_GC) && oldest < txn->mt_txnid - MDBX_TXNID_STEP &&
-        mdbx_kick_longlived_readers(env, oldest) > oldest)
-      continue;
-
-    rc = MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-    if (flags & MDBX_ALLOC_NEW) {
-      rc = MDBX_MAP_FULL;
-      if (next <= txn->mt_geo.upper && txn->mt_geo.grow_pv) {
-        mdbx_assert(env, next > txn->mt_end_pgno);
-        const pgno_t grow_step = pv2pages(txn->mt_geo.grow_pv);
-        pgno_t aligned = pgno_align2os_pgno(
-            env, pgno_add(next, grow_step - next % grow_step));
-
-        if (aligned > txn->mt_geo.upper)
-          aligned = txn->mt_geo.upper;
-        mdbx_assert(env, aligned > txn->mt_end_pgno);
-
-        mdbx_verbose("try growth datafile to %" PRIaPGNO " pages (+%" PRIaPGNO
-                     ")",
-                     aligned, aligned - txn->mt_end_pgno);
-        rc = mdbx_mapresize_implicit(env, txn->mt_next_pgno, aligned,
-                                     txn->mt_geo.upper);
-        if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-          env->me_txn->mt_end_pgno = aligned;
-          goto done;
-        }
-
-        mdbx_error("unable growth datafile to %" PRIaPGNO " pages (+%" PRIaPGNO
-                   "), errcode %d",
-                   aligned, aligned - txn->mt_end_pgno, rc);
-      } else {
-        mdbx_debug("gc-alloc: next %u > upper %u", next, txn->mt_geo.upper);
-      }
-    }
-
-  fail:
-    mdbx_tassert(txn,
-                 mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-                                       txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
-    if (likely(mp)) {
-      *mp = nullptr;
-      txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-    }
-    mdbx_assert(env, rc != MDBX_SUCCESS);
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-done:
-  if (unlikely(mp == nullptr))
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  if (unlikely(txn->tw.dirtyroom < 1))
-    return MDBX_TXN_FULL;
-  mdbx_ensure(env, pgno >= NUM_METAS);
-  if (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) {
-    np = pgno2page(env, pgno);
-    /* LY: reset no-access flag from mdbx_page_loose() */
-    VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_UNDEFINED(np, pgno2bytes(env, num));
-    ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(np, pgno2bytes(env, num));
-  } else {
-    if (unlikely(!(np = mdbx_page_malloc(txn, num)))) {
-      rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
-      goto fail;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (range_begin) {
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, (mc->mc_flags & C_GCFREEZE) == 0);
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, pgno < txn->mt_next_pgno);
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, pgno == re_list[range_begin]);
-    /* Cutoff allocated pages from tw.reclaimed_pglist */
-#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
-    for (unsigned i = range_begin + num; i <= re_len;)
-      re_list[range_begin++] = re_list[i++];
-    MDBX_PNL_SIZE(re_list) = re_len = range_begin - 1;
-#else
-    MDBX_PNL_SIZE(re_list) = re_len -= num;
-    for (unsigned i = range_begin - num; i < re_len;)
-      re_list[++i] = re_list[++range_begin];
-#endif
-    mdbx_tassert(txn,
-                 mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-                                       txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
-  } else {
-    txn->mt_next_pgno = pgno + num;
-    mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_next_pgno <= txn->mt_end_pgno);
-  }
-
-  if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_PAGEPERTURB))
-    memset(np, -1, pgno2bytes(env, num));
-  VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_UNDEFINED(np, pgno2bytes(env, num));
-
-  np->mp_pgno = pgno;
-  np->mp_leaf2_ksize = 0;
-  np->mp_flags = 0;
-  if ((mdbx_assert_enabled() || mdbx_audit_enabled()) && num > 1) {
-    np->mp_pages = num;
-    np->mp_flags = P_OVERFLOW;
-  }
-  rc = mdbx_page_dirty(txn, np);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    goto fail;
-  *mp = np;
-
-  mdbx_tassert(txn,
-               mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-                                     txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Copy the used portions of a non-overflow page. */
-__hot static void mdbx_page_copy(MDBX_page *dst, MDBX_page *src, size_t psize) {
-  STATIC_ASSERT(UINT16_MAX > MAX_PAGESIZE - PAGEHDRSZ);
-  STATIC_ASSERT(MIN_PAGESIZE > PAGEHDRSZ + NODESIZE * 4);
-  if (!IS_LEAF2(src)) {
-    size_t upper = src->mp_upper, lower = src->mp_lower, unused = upper - lower;
-
-    /* If page isn't full, just copy the used portion. Adjust
-     * alignment so memcpy may copy words instead of bytes. */
-    if (unused >= MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE * 2) {
-      lower = ceil_powerof2(lower + PAGEHDRSZ, sizeof(void *));
-      upper = floor_powerof2(upper + PAGEHDRSZ, sizeof(void *));
-      memcpy(dst, src, lower);
-      dst = (void *)((char *)dst + upper);
-      src = (void *)((char *)src + upper);
-      psize -= upper;
-    }
-  }
-  memcpy(dst, src, psize);
-}
-
-/* Pull a page off the txn's spill list, if present.
- *
- * If a page being referenced was spilled to disk in this txn, bring
- * it back and make it dirty/writable again.
- *
- * [in] txn   the transaction handle.
- * [in] mp    the page being referenced. It must not be dirty.
- * [out] ret  the writable page, if any.
- *            ret is unchanged if mp wasn't spilled. */
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_page_unspill(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_page *mp,
-                                                 MDBX_page **ret) {
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, !IS_DIRTY(mp));
-  const pgno_t spilled_pgno = mp->mp_pgno << 1;
-  const MDBX_txn *scan = txn;
-  do {
-    if ((scan->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_SPILLS) == 0)
-      break;
-    if (!scan->tw.spill_pages)
-      continue;
-    const unsigned si = mdbx_pnl_exist(scan->tw.spill_pages, spilled_pgno);
-    if (!si)
-      continue;
-    const unsigned npages = IS_OVERFLOW(mp) ? mp->mp_pages : 1;
-    MDBX_page *np = mp;
-    if ((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0) {
-      np = mdbx_page_malloc(txn, npages);
-      if (unlikely(!np))
-        return MDBX_ENOMEM;
-      if (likely(npages == 1))
-        mdbx_page_copy(np, mp, txn->mt_env->me_psize);
-      else
-        memcpy(np, mp, pgno2bytes(txn->mt_env, npages));
-    }
-    mdbx_debug("unspill page %" PRIaPGNO, mp->mp_pgno);
-    if (scan == txn) {
-      /* If in current txn, this page is no longer spilled.
-       * If it happens to be the last page, truncate the spill list.
-       * Otherwise mark it as deleted by setting the LSB. */
-      mdbx_spill_remove(txn, si, npages);
-    } /* otherwise, if belonging to a parent txn, the
-       * page remains spilled until child commits */
-
-    int rc = mdbx_page_dirty(txn, np);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-      if ((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0)
-        mdbx_dpage_free(txn->mt_env, np, npages);
-      return rc;
-    }
-    *ret = np;
-    break;
-  } while ((scan = scan->mt_parent) != nullptr);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Touch a page: make it dirty and re-insert into tree with updated pgno.
- * Set MDBX_TXN_ERROR on failure.
- *
- * [in] mc  cursor pointing to the page to be touched
- *
- * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
-__hot static int mdbx_page_touch(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
-  MDBX_page *const mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], *np;
-  MDBX_txn *txn = mc->mc_txn;
-  MDBX_cursor *m2, *m3;
-  pgno_t pgno;
-  int rc;
-
-  if (mdbx_assert_enabled()) {
-    if (mc->mc_dbi >= CORE_DBS) {
-      if (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) {
-        MDBX_xcursor *mx = container_of(mc->mc_db, MDBX_xcursor, mx_db);
-        MDBX_cursor_couple *couple =
-            container_of(mx, MDBX_cursor_couple, inner);
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_db == &couple->outer.mc_xcursor->mx_db);
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_dbx == &couple->outer.mc_xcursor->mx_dbx);
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, *couple->outer.mc_dbistate & DBI_DIRTY);
-      } else {
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, *mc->mc_dbistate & DBI_DIRTY);
-      }
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_DIRTY);
-    }
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, !IS_OVERFLOW(mp));
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
-  }
-
-  if (!IS_DIRTY(mp)) {
-    if (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_SPILLS) {
-      np = NULL;
-      rc = mdbx_page_unspill(txn, mp, &np);
-      if (unlikely(rc))
-        goto fail;
-      if (likely(np))
-        goto done;
-    }
-
-    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_pnl_need(&txn->tw.retired_pages, 1)) ||
-                 (rc = mdbx_page_alloc(mc, 1, &np, MDBX_ALLOC_ALL))))
-      goto fail;
-
-    pgno = np->mp_pgno;
-    mdbx_debug("touched db %d page %" PRIaPGNO " -> %" PRIaPGNO, DDBI(mc),
-               mp->mp_pgno, pgno);
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_pgno != pgno);
-    mdbx_pnl_xappend(txn->tw.retired_pages, mp->mp_pgno);
-    /* Update the parent page, if any, to point to the new page */
-    if (mc->mc_top) {
-      MDBX_page *parent = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top - 1];
-      MDBX_node *node = page_node(parent, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top - 1]);
-      node_set_pgno(node, pgno);
-    } else {
-      mc->mc_db->md_root = pgno;
-    }
-  } else if (txn->mt_parent && !IS_SUBP(mp)) {
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, (txn->mt_env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0);
-    pgno = mp->mp_pgno;
-    /* If txn has a parent, make sure the page is in our dirty list. */
-    const MDBX_page *const dp = mdbx_dpl_find(txn->tw.dirtylist, pgno);
-    if (dp) {
-      if (unlikely(mp != dp)) { /* bad cursor? */
-        mdbx_error("wrong page 0x%p #%" PRIaPGNO
-                   " in the dirtylist, expecting %p",
-                   __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(dp), pgno,
-                   __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(mp));
-        mc->mc_flags &= ~(C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF);
-        rc = MDBX_PROBLEM;
-        goto fail;
-      }
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    }
-
-    mdbx_debug("clone db %d page %" PRIaPGNO, DDBI(mc), mp->mp_pgno);
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, txn->tw.dirtylist->length <=
-                         MDBX_PGL_LIMIT + MDBX_PNL_GRANULATE);
-    /* No - copy it */
-    np = mdbx_page_malloc(txn, 1);
-    if (unlikely(!np)) {
-      rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
-      goto fail;
-    }
-    /* insert a clone of parent's dirty page, so don't touch dirtyroom */
-    rc = mdbx_dpl_append(txn, pgno, np);
-    if (unlikely(rc)) {
-      mdbx_dpage_free(txn->mt_env, np, 1);
-      goto fail;
-    }
-
-    np->mp_pgno = pgno;
-    np->mp_txnid = INVALID_TXNID;
-    np->mp_flags |= P_DIRTY;
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
-  } else {
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  mdbx_page_copy(np, mp, txn->mt_env->me_psize);
-  np->mp_pgno = pgno;
-  np->mp_txnid = INVALID_TXNID;
-  np->mp_flags |= P_DIRTY;
-
-done:
-  /* Adjust cursors pointing to mp */
-  mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = np;
-  m2 = txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi];
-  if (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) {
-    for (; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
-      m3 = &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor;
-      if (m3->mc_snum < mc->mc_snum)
-        continue;
-      if (m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] == mp)
-        m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = np;
-    }
-  } else {
-    for (; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
-      if (m2->mc_snum < mc->mc_snum)
-        continue;
-      if (m2 == mc)
-        continue;
-      if (m2->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] == mp) {
-        m2->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = np;
-        if (XCURSOR_INITED(m2) && IS_LEAF(np))
-          XCURSOR_REFRESH(m2, np, m2->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-fail:
-  txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-__cold static int mdbx_env_sync_internal(MDBX_env *env, bool force,
-                                         bool nonblock) {
-  unsigned flags = env->me_flags & ~MDBX_NOMETASYNC;
-  if (unlikely(flags & (MDBX_RDONLY | MDBX_FATAL_ERROR)))
-    return MDBX_EACCESS;
-
-  int rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* means "nothing to sync" */;
-  bool need_unlock = false;
-  if (nonblock && atomic_load32(env->me_unsynced_pages, mo_AcquireRelease) == 0)
-    goto fastpath;
-
-  const bool outside_txn = (env->me_txn0->mt_owner != mdbx_thread_self());
-  if (outside_txn) {
-    int err = mdbx_txn_lock(env, nonblock);
-    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return err;
-    need_unlock = true;
-  }
-
-  const MDBX_meta *head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-  pgno_t unsynced_pages = atomic_load32(env->me_unsynced_pages, mo_Relaxed);
-  if (!META_IS_STEADY(head) || unsynced_pages) {
-    const pgno_t autosync_threshold =
-        atomic_load32(env->me_autosync_threshold, mo_Relaxed);
-    const uint64_t autosync_period =
-        atomic_load64(env->me_autosync_period, mo_Relaxed);
-    if (force || (autosync_threshold && unsynced_pages >= autosync_threshold) ||
-        (autosync_period &&
-         mdbx_osal_monotime() -
-                 atomic_load64(env->me_sync_timestamp, mo_Relaxed) >=
-             autosync_period))
-      flags &= MDBX_WRITEMAP /* clear flags for full steady sync */;
-
-    if (outside_txn) {
-      if (unsynced_pages > /* FIXME: define threshold */ 16 &&
-          (flags & MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC) == 0) {
-        mdbx_assert(env, ((flags ^ env->me_flags) & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0);
-        const size_t usedbytes = pgno_align2os_bytes(env, head->mm_geo.next);
-
-        mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
-
-        /* LY: pre-sync without holding lock to reduce latency for writer(s) */
-        int err = (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)
-                      ? mdbx_msync(&env->me_dxb_mmap, 0, usedbytes, false)
-                      : mdbx_fsync(env->me_lazy_fd, MDBX_SYNC_DATA);
-        if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          return err;
-
-        err = mdbx_txn_lock(env, nonblock);
-        if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          return err;
-
-        /* LY: head and unsynced_pages may be changed. */
-        head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-        unsynced_pages = atomic_load32(env->me_unsynced_pages, mo_Relaxed);
-      }
-      env->me_txn0->mt_txnid = meta_txnid(env, head, false);
-      mdbx_find_oldest(env->me_txn0);
-      rc = MDBX_RESULT_FALSE /* means "some data was synced" */;
-    }
-
-    if (!META_IS_STEADY(head) ||
-        ((flags & MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC) == 0 && unsynced_pages)) {
-      mdbx_debug("meta-head %" PRIaPGNO ", %s, sync_pending %" PRIaPGNO,
-                 data_page(head)->mp_pgno, mdbx_durable_str(head),
-                 unsynced_pages);
-      MDBX_meta meta = *head;
-      int err = mdbx_sync_locked(env, flags | MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED, &meta);
-      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-        if (need_unlock)
-          mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
-        return err;
-      }
-      rc = MDBX_RESULT_FALSE /* means "some data was synced" */;
-    }
-  }
-
-fastpath:
-  /* LY: sync meta-pages if MDBX_NOMETASYNC enabled
-   *     and someone was not synced above. */
-  if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE && (env->me_flags & MDBX_NOMETASYNC) != 0) {
-    const txnid_t head_txnid = mdbx_recent_committed_txnid(env);
-    if (atomic_load32(env->me_meta_sync_txnid, mo_Relaxed) !=
-        (uint32_t)head_txnid) {
-      rc = (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)
-               ? mdbx_msync(&env->me_dxb_mmap, 0,
-                            pgno_align2os_bytes(env, NUM_METAS), false)
-               : mdbx_fsync(env->me_lazy_fd, MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_IODQ);
-      if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        atomic_store32(env->me_meta_sync_txnid, (uint32_t)head_txnid,
-                       mo_Relaxed);
-    }
-  }
-  if (need_unlock)
-    mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static __inline int check_env(const MDBX_env *env, const bool wanna_active) {
-  if (unlikely(!env))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(env->me_signature.weak != MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE))
-    return MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-#if MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID
-  if (unlikely(env->me_pid != mdbx_getpid())) {
-    ((MDBX_env *)env)->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
-    return MDBX_PANIC;
-  }
-#endif /* MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID */
-
-  if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_FATAL_ERROR))
-    return MDBX_PANIC;
-
-  if (wanna_active) {
-    if (unlikely((env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE) == 0))
-      return MDBX_EPERM;
-    mdbx_assert(env, env->me_map != nullptr);
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_sync_ex(MDBX_env *env, bool force, bool nonblock) {
-  int rc = check_env(env, true);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  return mdbx_env_sync_internal(env, force, nonblock);
-}
-
-#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
-__cold int mdbx_env_sync(MDBX_env *env) { return __inline_mdbx_env_sync(env); }
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_sync_poll(MDBX_env *env) {
-  return __inline_mdbx_env_sync_poll(env);
-}
-#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
-
-/* Back up parent txn's cursors, then grab the originals for tracking */
-static int mdbx_cursor_shadow(MDBX_txn *parent, MDBX_txn *nested) {
-  for (int i = parent->mt_numdbs; --i >= 0;) {
-    nested->tw.cursors[i] = NULL;
-    MDBX_cursor *mc = parent->tw.cursors[i];
-    if (mc != NULL) {
-      size_t size = mc->mc_xcursor ? sizeof(MDBX_cursor) + sizeof(MDBX_xcursor)
-                                   : sizeof(MDBX_cursor);
-      for (MDBX_cursor *bk; mc; mc = bk->mc_next) {
-        bk = mc;
-        if (mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE)
-          continue;
-        bk = mdbx_malloc(size);
-        if (unlikely(!bk))
-          return MDBX_ENOMEM;
-        *bk = *mc;
-        mc->mc_backup = bk;
-        /* Kill pointers into src to reduce abuse: The
-         * user may not use mc until dst ends. But we need a valid
-         * txn pointer here for cursor fixups to keep working. */
-        mc->mc_txn = nested;
-        mc->mc_db = &nested->mt_dbs[i];
-        mc->mc_dbistate = &nested->mt_dbistate[i];
-        MDBX_xcursor *mx = mc->mc_xcursor;
-        if (mx != NULL) {
-          *(MDBX_xcursor *)(bk + 1) = *mx;
-          mx->mx_cursor.mc_txn = nested;
-        }
-        mc->mc_next = nested->tw.cursors[i];
-        nested->tw.cursors[i] = mc;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Close this write txn's cursors, give parent txn's cursors back to parent.
- *
- * [in] txn     the transaction handle.
- * [in] merge   true to keep changes to parent cursors, false to revert.
- *
- * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
-static void mdbx_cursors_eot(MDBX_txn *txn, const bool merge) {
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0);
-  for (int i = txn->mt_numdbs; --i >= 0;) {
-    MDBX_cursor *next, *mc = txn->tw.cursors[i];
-    if (!mc)
-      continue;
-    txn->tw.cursors[i] = NULL;
-    do {
-      const unsigned stage = mc->mc_signature;
-      MDBX_cursor *bk = mc->mc_backup;
-      next = mc->mc_next;
-      mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env,
-                  stage == MDBX_MC_LIVE || (stage == MDBX_MC_WAIT4EOT && bk));
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_dbi == (unsigned)i);
-      if (bk) {
-        MDBX_xcursor *mx = mc->mc_xcursor;
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, mx == bk->mc_xcursor);
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_parent != NULL);
-        mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env, bk->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_LIVE);
-        if (stage == MDBX_MC_WAIT4EOT /* Cursor was closed by user */)
-          mc->mc_signature = stage /* Promote closed state to parent txn */;
-        else if (merge) {
-          /* Restore pointers to parent txn */
-          mc->mc_next = bk->mc_next;
-          mc->mc_backup = bk->mc_backup;
-          mc->mc_txn = bk->mc_txn;
-          mc->mc_db = bk->mc_db;
-          mc->mc_dbistate = bk->mc_dbistate;
-          if (mx) {
-            if (mx != bk->mc_xcursor) {
-              *bk->mc_xcursor = *mx;
-              mx = bk->mc_xcursor;
-            }
-            mx->mx_cursor.mc_txn = bk->mc_txn;
-          }
-        } else {
-          /* Restore from backup, i.e. rollback/abort nested txn */
-          *mc = *bk;
-          if (mx)
-            *mx = *(MDBX_xcursor *)(bk + 1);
-        }
-        bk->mc_signature = 0;
-        mdbx_free(bk);
-      } else {
-        mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env, stage == MDBX_MC_LIVE);
-        mc->mc_signature = MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE /* Cursor may be reused */;
-        mc->mc_flags = 0 /* reset C_UNTRACK */;
-      }
-    } while ((mc = next) != NULL);
-  }
-}
-
-#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
-/* Find largest mvcc-snapshot still referenced by this process. */
-static pgno_t mdbx_find_largest_this(MDBX_env *env, pgno_t largest) {
-  MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck;
-  if (likely(lck != NULL /* exclusive mode */)) {
-    const unsigned snap_nreaders =
-        atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
-    for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; ++i) {
-    retry:
-      if (atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease) ==
-          env->me_pid) {
-        /* mdbx_jitter4testing(true); */
-        const pgno_t snap_pages = atomic_load32(
-            &lck->mti_readers[i].mr_snapshot_pages_used, mo_Relaxed);
-        const txnid_t snap_txnid = safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid);
-        if (unlikely(
-                snap_pages !=
-                    atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_snapshot_pages_used,
-                                  mo_AcquireRelease) ||
-                snap_txnid != safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid)))
-          goto retry;
-        if (largest < snap_pages &&
-            atomic_load64(&lck->mti_oldest_reader, mo_AcquireRelease) <=
-                /* ignore pending updates */ snap_txnid &&
-            snap_txnid <= MAX_TXNID)
-          largest = snap_pages;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  return largest;
-}
-
-static void mdbx_txn_valgrind(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_txn *txn) {
-#if !defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
-  if (!RUNNING_ON_VALGRIND)
-    return;
-#endif
-
-  if (txn) { /* transaction start */
-    if (env->me_poison_edge < txn->mt_next_pgno)
-      env->me_poison_edge = txn->mt_next_pgno;
-    VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(env->me_map, pgno2bytes(env, txn->mt_next_pgno));
-    ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(env->me_map,
-                                pgno2bytes(env, txn->mt_next_pgno));
-    /* don't touch more, it should be already poisoned */
-  } else { /* transaction end */
-    bool should_unlock = false;
-    pgno_t last = MAX_PAGENO;
-    if (env->me_txn0 && env->me_txn0->mt_owner == mdbx_thread_self()) {
-      /* inside write-txn */
-      MDBX_meta *head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-      last = head->mm_geo.next;
-    } else if (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) {
-      /* read-only mode, no write-txn, no wlock mutex */
-      last = NUM_METAS;
-    } else if (mdbx_txn_lock(env, true) == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-      /* no write-txn */
-      last = NUM_METAS;
-      should_unlock = true;
-    } else {
-      /* write txn is running, therefore shouldn't poison any memory range */
-      return;
-    }
-
-    last = mdbx_find_largest_this(env, last);
-    const pgno_t edge = env->me_poison_edge;
-    if (edge > last) {
-      mdbx_assert(env, last >= NUM_METAS);
-      env->me_poison_edge = last;
-      VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(env->me_map + pgno2bytes(env, last),
-                                 pgno2bytes(env, edge - last));
-      ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION(env->me_map + pgno2bytes(env, last),
-                                pgno2bytes(env, edge - last));
-    }
-    if (should_unlock)
-      mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
-  }
-}
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_VALGRIND || __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ */
-
-typedef struct {
-  int err;
-  MDBX_reader *rslot;
-} bind_rslot_result;
-
-static bind_rslot_result bind_rslot(MDBX_env *env, const uintptr_t tid) {
-  mdbx_assert(env, env->me_lck);
-  mdbx_assert(env, env->me_lck->mti_magic_and_version == MDBX_LOCK_MAGIC);
-  mdbx_assert(env, env->me_lck->mti_os_and_format == MDBX_LOCK_FORMAT);
-
-  bind_rslot_result result = {mdbx_rdt_lock(env), nullptr};
-  if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(result.err)))
-    return result;
-  if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_FATAL_ERROR)) {
-    mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
-    result.err = MDBX_PANIC;
-    return result;
-  }
-  if (unlikely(!env->me_map)) {
-    mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
-    result.err = MDBX_EPERM;
-    return result;
-  }
-
-  if (unlikely(env->me_live_reader != env->me_pid)) {
-    result.err = mdbx_rpid_set(env);
-    if (unlikely(result.err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-      mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
-      return result;
-    }
-    env->me_live_reader = env->me_pid;
-  }
-
-  result.err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  unsigned slot, nreaders;
-  while (1) {
-    nreaders = atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_numreaders, mo_Relaxed);
-    for (slot = 0; slot < nreaders; slot++)
-      if (atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_readers[slot].mr_pid, mo_Relaxed) ==
-          0)
-        break;
-
-    if (likely(slot < env->me_maxreaders))
-      break;
-
-    result.err = mdbx_cleanup_dead_readers(env, true, NULL);
-    if (result.err != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
-      mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
-      result.err =
-          (result.err == MDBX_SUCCESS) ? MDBX_READERS_FULL : result.err;
-      return result;
-    }
-  }
-
-  result.rslot = &env->me_lck->mti_readers[slot];
-  /* Claim the reader slot, carefully since other code
-   * uses the reader table un-mutexed: First reset the
-   * slot, next publish it in lck->mti_numreaders.  After
-   * that, it is safe for mdbx_env_close() to touch it.
-   * When it will be closed, we can finally claim it. */
-  atomic_store32(&result.rslot->mr_pid, 0, mo_Relaxed);
-  safe64_reset(&result.rslot->mr_txnid, true);
-  if (slot == nreaders)
-    atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_numreaders, ++nreaders, mo_Relaxed);
-  atomic_store64(&result.rslot->mr_tid, (env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS) ? 0 : tid,
-                 mo_Relaxed);
-  atomic_store32(&result.rslot->mr_pid, env->me_pid, mo_Relaxed);
-  mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
-
-  if (likely(env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_TXKEY)) {
-    mdbx_assert(env, env->me_live_reader == env->me_pid);
-    thread_rthc_set(env->me_txkey, result.rslot);
-  }
-  return result;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_thread_register(const MDBX_env *env) {
-  int rc = check_env(env, true);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!env->me_lck))
-    return (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) ? MDBX_EINVAL : MDBX_EPERM;
-
-  if (unlikely((env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_TXKEY) == 0)) {
-    mdbx_assert(env, !env->me_lck || (env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS));
-    return MDBX_EINVAL /* MDBX_NOTLS mode */;
-  }
-
-  mdbx_assert(env, (env->me_flags & (MDBX_NOTLS | MDBX_ENV_TXKEY |
-                                     MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)) == MDBX_ENV_TXKEY);
-  MDBX_reader *r = thread_rthc_get(env->me_txkey);
-  if (unlikely(r != NULL)) {
-    mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_pid.weak == env->me_pid);
-    mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_tid.weak == mdbx_thread_self());
-    if (unlikely(r->mr_pid.weak != env->me_pid))
-      return MDBX_BAD_RSLOT;
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* already registered */;
-  }
-
-  const uintptr_t tid = mdbx_thread_self();
-  if (env->me_txn0 && unlikely(env->me_txn0->mt_owner == tid))
-    return MDBX_TXN_OVERLAPPING;
-  return bind_rslot((MDBX_env *)env, tid).err;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_thread_unregister(const MDBX_env *env) {
-  int rc = check_env(env, true);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!env->me_lck))
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-
-  if (unlikely((env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_TXKEY) == 0)) {
-    mdbx_assert(env, !env->me_lck || (env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS));
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* MDBX_NOTLS mode */;
-  }
-
-  mdbx_assert(env, (env->me_flags & (MDBX_NOTLS | MDBX_ENV_TXKEY |
-                                     MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)) == MDBX_ENV_TXKEY);
-  MDBX_reader *r = thread_rthc_get(env->me_txkey);
-  if (unlikely(r == NULL))
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* not registered */;
-
-  mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_pid.weak == env->me_pid);
-  mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_tid.weak == mdbx_thread_self());
-  if (unlikely(r->mr_pid.weak != env->me_pid ||
-               r->mr_tid.weak != mdbx_thread_self()))
-    return MDBX_BAD_RSLOT;
-
-  if (unlikely(r->mr_txnid.weak < SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD))
-    return MDBX_BUSY /* transaction is still active */;
-
-  atomic_store32(&r->mr_pid, 0, mo_Relaxed);
-  atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, true,
-                 mo_AcquireRelease);
-  thread_rthc_set(env->me_txkey, nullptr);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Common code for mdbx_txn_begin() and mdbx_txn_renew(). */
-static int mdbx_txn_renew0(MDBX_txn *txn, const unsigned flags) {
-  MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
-  int rc;
-
-#if MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID
-  if (unlikely(env->me_pid != mdbx_getpid())) {
-    env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
-    return MDBX_PANIC;
-  }
-#endif /* MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID */
-
-  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(MDBX_reader) == 32);
-#if MDBX_LOCKING > 0
-  STATIC_ASSERT(offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_wlock) % MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE == 0);
-  STATIC_ASSERT(offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_rlock) % MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE == 0);
-#else
-  STATIC_ASSERT(
-      offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_oldest_reader) % MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE == 0);
-  STATIC_ASSERT(offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_numreaders) % MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE ==
-                0);
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
-  STATIC_ASSERT(offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_readers) % MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE ==
-                0);
-
-  const uintptr_t tid = mdbx_thread_self();
-  if (flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) {
-    mdbx_assert(env, (flags & ~(MDBX_TXN_RO_BEGIN_FLAGS | MDBX_WRITEMAP)) == 0);
-    txn->mt_flags =
-        MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | (env->me_flags & (MDBX_NOTLS | MDBX_WRITEMAP));
-    MDBX_reader *r = txn->to.reader;
-    STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(uintptr_t) <= sizeof(r->mr_tid));
-    if (likely(env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_TXKEY)) {
-      mdbx_assert(env, !(env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS));
-      r = thread_rthc_get(env->me_txkey);
-      if (likely(r)) {
-        if (unlikely(!r->mr_pid.weak) &&
-            (mdbx_runtime_flags & MDBX_DBG_LEGACY_MULTIOPEN)) {
-          thread_rthc_set(env->me_txkey, nullptr);
-          r = nullptr;
-        } else {
-          mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_pid.weak == env->me_pid);
-          mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_tid.weak == mdbx_thread_self());
-        }
-      }
-    } else {
-      mdbx_assert(env, !env->me_lck || (env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS));
-    }
-
-    if (likely(r)) {
-      if (unlikely(r->mr_pid.weak != env->me_pid ||
-                   r->mr_txnid.weak < SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD))
-        return MDBX_BAD_RSLOT;
-    } else if (env->me_lck) {
-      bind_rslot_result brs = bind_rslot(env, tid);
-      if (unlikely(brs.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        return brs.err;
-      r = brs.rslot;
-    }
-    txn->to.reader = r;
-    if (flags & (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY_PREPARE - MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)) {
-      mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_txnid == 0);
-      mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_owner == 0);
-      mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_numdbs == 0);
-      if (likely(r)) {
-        mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_snapshot_pages_used.weak == 0);
-        mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_txnid.weak >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD);
-        atomic_store32(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_used, 0, mo_Relaxed);
-      }
-      txn->mt_flags = MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_TXN_FINISHED;
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    }
-
-    /* Seek & fetch the last meta */
-    if (likely(/* not recovery mode */ env->me_stuck_meta < 0)) {
-      while (1) {
-        MDBX_meta *const meta = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-        mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-        const txnid_t snap = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta);
-        mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-        if (likely(r)) {
-          safe64_reset(&r->mr_txnid, false);
-          atomic_store32(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_used, meta->mm_geo.next,
-                         mo_Relaxed);
-          atomic_store64(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_retired,
-                         unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta->mm_pages_retired),
-                         mo_Relaxed);
-          safe64_write(&r->mr_txnid, snap);
-          mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-          mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_pid.weak == mdbx_getpid());
-          mdbx_assert(
-              env, r->mr_tid.weak ==
-                       ((env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS) ? 0 : mdbx_thread_self()));
-          mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_txnid.weak == snap);
-          atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, true,
-                         mo_AcquireRelease);
-        }
-        mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-
-        /* Snap the state from current meta-head */
-        txn->mt_txnid = snap;
-        txn->mt_geo = meta->mm_geo;
-        memcpy(txn->mt_dbs, meta->mm_dbs, CORE_DBS * sizeof(MDBX_db));
-        txn->mt_canary = meta->mm_canary;
-
-        /* LY: Retry on a race, ITS#7970. */
-        if (likely(meta == mdbx_meta_head(env) &&
-                   snap == mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta) &&
-                   snap >= atomic_load64(env->me_oldest, mo_AcquireRelease))) {
-          mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-          break;
-        }
-      }
-    } else {
-      /* recovery mode */
-      MDBX_meta *const meta = METAPAGE(env, env->me_stuck_meta);
-      txn->mt_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, meta);
-      txn->mt_geo = meta->mm_geo;
-      memcpy(txn->mt_dbs, meta->mm_dbs, CORE_DBS * sizeof(MDBX_db));
-      txn->mt_canary = meta->mm_canary;
-      if (likely(r)) {
-        atomic_store32(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_used, meta->mm_geo.next,
-                       mo_Relaxed);
-        atomic_store64(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_retired,
-                       unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta->mm_pages_retired),
-                       mo_Relaxed);
-        atomic_store64(&r->mr_txnid, txn->mt_txnid, mo_Relaxed);
-        mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-        mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_pid.weak == mdbx_getpid());
-        mdbx_assert(
-            env, r->mr_tid.weak ==
-                     ((env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS) ? 0 : mdbx_thread_self()));
-        mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_txnid.weak == txn->mt_txnid);
-        atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, true,
-                       mo_Relaxed);
-      }
-    }
-
-    if (unlikely(txn->mt_txnid < MIN_TXNID || txn->mt_txnid > MAX_TXNID)) {
-      mdbx_error("%s", "environment corrupted by died writer, must shutdown!");
-      rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-    mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_txnid >= env->me_oldest->weak);
-    txn->mt_dbxs = env->me_dbxs; /* mostly static anyway */
-    mdbx_ensure(env,
-                txn->mt_txnid >=
-                    /* paranoia is appropriate here */ env->me_oldest->weak);
-    txn->mt_numdbs = env->me_numdbs;
-  } else {
-    mdbx_assert(env, (flags & ~(MDBX_TXN_RW_BEGIN_FLAGS | MDBX_TXN_SPILLS |
-                                MDBX_WRITEMAP)) == 0);
-    if (unlikely(txn->mt_owner == tid ||
-                 /* not recovery mode */ env->me_stuck_meta >= 0))
-      return MDBX_BUSY;
-    MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck;
-    if (lck && (env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS) == 0 &&
-        (mdbx_runtime_flags & MDBX_DBG_LEGACY_OVERLAP) == 0) {
-      const unsigned snap_nreaders =
-          atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
-      for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; ++i) {
-        if (atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_Relaxed) ==
-                env->me_pid &&
-            unlikely(atomic_load64(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_tid, mo_Relaxed) ==
-                     tid)) {
-          const txnid_t txnid = safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid);
-          if (txnid >= MIN_TXNID && txnid <= MAX_TXNID)
-            return MDBX_TXN_OVERLAPPING;
-        }
-      }
-    }
-
-    /* Not yet touching txn == env->me_txn0, it may be active */
-    mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-    rc = mdbx_txn_lock(env, F_ISSET(flags, MDBX_TXN_TRY));
-    if (unlikely(rc))
-      return rc;
-    if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_FATAL_ERROR)) {
-      mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
-      return MDBX_PANIC;
-    }
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-    if (unlikely(!env->me_map)) {
-      mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
-      return MDBX_EPERM;
-    }
-#endif /* Windows */
-
-    mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-    MDBX_meta *meta = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-    mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-    txn->mt_canary = meta->mm_canary;
-    const txnid_t snap = mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, meta);
-    txn->mt_txnid = safe64_txnid_next(snap);
-    if (unlikely(txn->mt_txnid > MAX_TXNID)) {
-      rc = MDBX_TXN_FULL;
-      mdbx_error("txnid overflow, raise %d", rc);
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-
-    txn->mt_flags = flags;
-    txn->mt_child = NULL;
-    txn->tw.loose_pages = NULL;
-    txn->tw.loose_count = 0;
-#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
-    txn->tw.loose_refund_wl = 0;
-#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
-    MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages) = 0;
-    txn->tw.spill_pages = NULL;
-    txn->tw.spill_least_removed = 0;
-    txn->tw.last_reclaimed = 0;
-    if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)
-      MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) = 0;
-    env->me_txn = txn;
-    txn->mt_numdbs = env->me_numdbs;
-    memcpy(txn->mt_dbiseqs, env->me_dbiseqs, txn->mt_numdbs * sizeof(unsigned));
-    /* Copy the DB info and flags */
-    memcpy(txn->mt_dbs, meta->mm_dbs, CORE_DBS * sizeof(MDBX_db));
-    /* Moved to here to avoid a data race in read TXNs */
-    txn->mt_geo = meta->mm_geo;
-
-    rc = mdbx_dpl_alloc(txn);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      goto bailout;
-    txn->tw.dirtyroom = txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit;
-  }
-
-  /* Setup db info */
-  mdbx_compiler_barrier();
-  for (unsigned i = CORE_DBS; i < txn->mt_numdbs; i++) {
-    const unsigned db_flags = env->me_dbflags[i];
-    txn->mt_dbs[i].md_flags = db_flags & DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS;
-    txn->mt_dbistate[i] =
-        (db_flags & DB_VALID) ? DBI_VALID | DBI_USRVALID | DBI_STALE : 0;
-  }
-  txn->mt_dbistate[MAIN_DBI] = DBI_VALID | DBI_USRVALID;
-  txn->mt_dbistate[FREE_DBI] = DBI_VALID;
-
-  if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_FATAL_ERROR)) {
-    mdbx_warning("%s", "environment had fatal error, must shutdown!");
-    rc = MDBX_PANIC;
-  } else {
-    const size_t size =
-        pgno2bytes(env, (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? txn->mt_next_pgno
-                                                          : txn->mt_end_pgno);
-    if (unlikely(size > env->me_dxb_mmap.limit)) {
-      if (txn->mt_geo.upper > MAX_PAGENO ||
-          bytes2pgno(env, pgno2bytes(env, txn->mt_geo.upper)) !=
-              txn->mt_geo.upper) {
-        rc = MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE;
-        goto bailout;
-      }
-      rc = mdbx_mapresize(env, txn->mt_next_pgno, txn->mt_end_pgno,
-                          txn->mt_geo.upper,
-                          (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? true : false);
-      if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-        goto bailout;
-    }
-    if (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-      if ((size > env->me_dbgeo.lower && env->me_dbgeo.shrink) ||
-          (mdbx_RunningUnderWine() &&
-           /* under Wine acquisition of remap_guard is always required,
-            * since Wine don't support section extending,
-            * i.e. in both cases unmap+map are required. */
-           size < env->me_dbgeo.upper && env->me_dbgeo.grow)) {
-        txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED;
-        mdbx_srwlock_AcquireShared(&env->me_remap_guard);
-      }
-#endif /* Windows */
-    } else {
-      env->me_dxb_mmap.current = size;
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-      env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize =
-          (env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize < size) ? size : env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize;
-#endif /* Windows */
-    }
-#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
-    mdbx_txn_valgrind(env, txn);
-#endif
-    txn->mt_owner = tid;
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-bailout:
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, rc != MDBX_SUCCESS);
-  mdbx_txn_end(txn, MDBX_END_SLOT | MDBX_END_FAIL_BEGIN);
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static __always_inline int check_txn(const MDBX_txn *txn, int bad_bits) {
-  if (unlikely(!txn))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(txn->mt_signature != MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE))
-    return MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-  if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & bad_bits))
-    return MDBX_BAD_TXN;
-
-#if MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER
-  if ((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_NOTLS) == 0 &&
-      unlikely(txn->mt_owner != mdbx_thread_self()))
-    return txn->mt_owner ? MDBX_THREAD_MISMATCH : MDBX_BAD_TXN;
-#endif /* MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER */
-
-  if (unlikely(!txn->mt_env->me_map))
-    return MDBX_EPERM;
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static __always_inline int check_txn_rw(const MDBX_txn *txn, int bad_bits) {
-  int err = check_txn(txn, bad_bits);
-  if (unlikely(err))
-    return err;
-
-  if (unlikely(F_ISSET(txn->mt_flags, MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)))
-    return MDBX_EACCESS;
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-int mdbx_txn_renew(MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  if (unlikely(!txn))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(txn->mt_signature != MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE))
-    return MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-  if (unlikely((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  int rc;
-  if (unlikely(txn->mt_owner != 0 || !(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_FINISHED))) {
-    rc = mdbx_txn_reset(txn);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  rc = mdbx_txn_renew0(txn, MDBX_TXN_RDONLY);
-  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-    txn->mt_owner = mdbx_thread_self();
-    mdbx_debug("renew txn %" PRIaTXN "%c %p on env %p, root page %" PRIaPGNO
-               "/%" PRIaPGNO,
-               txn->mt_txnid, (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? 'r' : 'w',
-               (void *)txn, (void *)txn->mt_env, txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root,
-               txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root);
-  }
-  return rc;
-}
-
-#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
-int mdbx_txn_begin(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_txn *parent, MDBX_txn_flags_t flags,
-                   MDBX_txn **ret) {
-  return __inline_mdbx_txn_begin(env, parent, flags, ret);
-}
-#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
-
-int mdbx_txn_set_userctx(MDBX_txn *txn, void *ctx) {
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED - MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  txn->mt_userctx = ctx;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-void *mdbx_txn_get_userctx(const MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  return check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED - MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD)
-             ? nullptr
-             : txn->mt_userctx;
-}
-
-int mdbx_txn_begin_ex(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_txn *parent, MDBX_txn_flags_t flags,
-                      MDBX_txn **ret, void *context) {
-  MDBX_txn *txn;
-  unsigned size, tsize;
-
-  if (unlikely(!ret))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-  *ret = NULL;
-
-  if (unlikely((flags & ~MDBX_TXN_RW_BEGIN_FLAGS) &&
-               (flags & ~MDBX_TXN_RO_BEGIN_FLAGS)))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  int rc = check_env(env, true);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY &
-               ~flags)) /* write txn in RDONLY env */
-    return MDBX_EACCESS;
-
-  flags |= env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP;
-
-  if (parent) {
-    /* Nested transactions: Max 1 child, write txns only, no writemap */
-    rc = check_txn_rw(parent,
-                      MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-
-    if (env->me_options.spill_parent4child_denominator) {
-      /* Spill dirty-pages of parent to provide dirtyroom for child txn */
-      rc = mdbx_txn_spill(parent, nullptr,
-                          parent->tw.dirtylist->length /
-                              env->me_options.spill_parent4child_denominator);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        return rc;
-    }
-    mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_audit_ex(parent, 0, false) == 0);
-
-    flags |= parent->mt_flags & (MDBX_TXN_RW_BEGIN_FLAGS | MDBX_TXN_SPILLS);
-    /* Child txns save MDBX_pgstate and use own copy of cursors */
-    size = env->me_maxdbs * (sizeof(MDBX_db) + sizeof(MDBX_cursor *) + 1);
-    size += tsize = sizeof(MDBX_txn);
-  } else if (flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) {
-    if (env->me_txn0 &&
-        unlikely(env->me_txn0->mt_owner == mdbx_thread_self()) &&
-        (mdbx_runtime_flags & MDBX_DBG_LEGACY_OVERLAP) == 0)
-      return MDBX_TXN_OVERLAPPING;
-    size = env->me_maxdbs * (sizeof(MDBX_db) + 1);
-    size += tsize = sizeof(MDBX_txn);
-  } else {
-    /* Reuse preallocated write txn. However, do not touch it until
-     * mdbx_txn_renew0() succeeds, since it currently may be active. */
-    txn = env->me_txn0;
-    goto renew;
-  }
-  if (unlikely((txn = mdbx_malloc(size)) == NULL)) {
-    mdbx_debug("calloc: %s", "failed");
-    return MDBX_ENOMEM;
-  }
-  memset(txn, 0, tsize);
-  txn->mt_dbxs = env->me_dbxs; /* static */
-  txn->mt_dbs = (MDBX_db *)((char *)txn + tsize);
-  txn->mt_dbistate = (uint8_t *)txn + size - env->me_maxdbs;
-  txn->mt_flags = flags;
-  txn->mt_env = env;
-
-  if (parent) {
-    mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_dirtylist_check(parent));
-    txn->tw.cursors = (MDBX_cursor **)(txn->mt_dbs + env->me_maxdbs);
-    txn->mt_dbiseqs = parent->mt_dbiseqs;
-    txn->mt_geo = parent->mt_geo;
-    rc = mdbx_dpl_alloc(txn);
-    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-      const unsigned len =
-          MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist) + parent->tw.loose_count;
-      txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist =
-          mdbx_pnl_alloc((len > MDBX_PNL_INITIAL) ? len : MDBX_PNL_INITIAL);
-      if (unlikely(!txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist))
-        rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
-    }
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    nested_failed:
-      mdbx_pnl_free(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist);
-      mdbx_dpl_free(txn);
-      mdbx_free(txn);
-      return rc;
-    }
-
-    /* Move loose pages to reclaimed list */
-    if (parent->tw.loose_count) {
-      do {
-        MDBX_page *lp = parent->tw.loose_pages;
-        const unsigned di = mdbx_dpl_exist(parent->tw.dirtylist, lp->mp_pgno);
-        mdbx_tassert(parent, di && parent->tw.dirtylist->items[di].ptr == lp);
-        mdbx_tassert(parent, lp->mp_flags == (P_LOOSE | P_DIRTY));
-        rc =
-            mdbx_pnl_insert_range(&parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist, lp->mp_pgno, 1);
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          goto nested_failed;
-        parent->tw.loose_pages = lp->mp_next;
-        /* Remove from dirty list */
-        mdbx_page_wash(parent, di, lp, 1);
-      } while (parent->tw.loose_pages);
-      parent->tw.loose_count = 0;
-#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
-      parent->tw.loose_refund_wl = 0;
-#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
-      mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_dirtylist_check(parent));
-    }
-    txn->tw.dirtyroom = parent->tw.dirtyroom;
-
-    mdbx_dpl_sort(parent->tw.dirtylist);
-    if (parent->tw.spill_pages)
-      mdbx_spill_purge(parent);
-
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) >=
-                          MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist));
-    memcpy(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist, parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-           MDBX_PNL_SIZEOF(parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist));
-    mdbx_assert(env, mdbx_pnl_check4assert(
-                         txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-                         (txn->mt_next_pgno /* LY: intentional assignment here,
-                                                   only for assertion */
-                          = parent->mt_next_pgno) -
-                             MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
-
-    txn->tw.last_reclaimed = parent->tw.last_reclaimed;
-    if (parent->tw.lifo_reclaimed) {
-      txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed = parent->tw.lifo_reclaimed;
-      parent->tw.lifo_reclaimed =
-          (void *)(intptr_t)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.lifo_reclaimed);
-    }
-
-    txn->tw.retired_pages = parent->tw.retired_pages;
-    parent->tw.retired_pages =
-        (void *)(intptr_t)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.retired_pages);
-
-    txn->mt_txnid = parent->mt_txnid;
-#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
-    txn->tw.loose_refund_wl = 0;
-#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
-    txn->mt_canary = parent->mt_canary;
-    parent->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD;
-    parent->mt_child = txn;
-    txn->mt_parent = parent;
-    txn->mt_numdbs = parent->mt_numdbs;
-    txn->mt_owner = parent->mt_owner;
-    memcpy(txn->mt_dbs, parent->mt_dbs, txn->mt_numdbs * sizeof(MDBX_db));
-    /* Copy parent's mt_dbistate, but clear DB_NEW */
-    for (unsigned i = 0; i < txn->mt_numdbs; i++)
-      txn->mt_dbistate[i] =
-          parent->mt_dbistate[i] & ~(DBI_FRESH | DBI_CREAT | DBI_DIRTY);
-    mdbx_tassert(parent,
-                 parent->mt_parent ||
-                     parent->tw.dirtyroom + parent->tw.dirtylist->length ==
-                         env->me_options.dp_limit);
-    assert(txn->tw.dirtyroom <= txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-    env->me_txn = txn;
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_shadow(parent, txn);
-    if (mdbx_audit_enabled() && mdbx_assert_enabled()) {
-      txn->mt_signature = MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE;
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_audit_ex(txn, 0, false) == 0);
-    }
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      mdbx_txn_end(txn, MDBX_END_FAIL_BEGINCHILD);
-  } else { /* MDBX_TXN_RDONLY */
-    txn->mt_dbiseqs = env->me_dbiseqs;
-  renew:
-    rc = mdbx_txn_renew0(txn, flags);
-  }
-
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    if (txn != env->me_txn0)
-      mdbx_free(txn);
-  } else {
-    if (flags & (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY_PREPARE - MDBX_TXN_RDONLY))
-      mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_flags == (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_TXN_FINISHED));
-    else if (flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)
-      mdbx_assert(env, (txn->mt_flags &
-                        ~(MDBX_NOTLS | MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_WRITEMAP |
-                          /* Win32: SRWL flag */ MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED)) == 0);
-    else {
-      mdbx_assert(env, (txn->mt_flags & ~(MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED |
-                                          MDBX_NOMETASYNC | MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC |
-                                          MDBX_TXN_SPILLS)) == 0);
-      assert(!txn->tw.spill_pages && !txn->tw.spill_least_removed);
-    }
-    txn->mt_signature = MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE;
-    txn->mt_userctx = context;
-    *ret = txn;
-    mdbx_debug("begin txn %" PRIaTXN "%c %p on env %p, root page %" PRIaPGNO
-               "/%" PRIaPGNO,
-               txn->mt_txnid, (flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? 'r' : 'w',
-               (void *)txn, (void *)env, txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root,
-               txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root);
-  }
-
-  return rc;
-}
-
-int mdbx_txn_info(const MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_txn_info *info, bool scan_rlt) {
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED - MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!info))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
-#if MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID
-  if (unlikely(env->me_pid != mdbx_getpid())) {
-    env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
-    return MDBX_PANIC;
-  }
-#endif /* MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID */
-
-  info->txn_id = txn->mt_txnid;
-  info->txn_space_used = pgno2bytes(env, txn->mt_geo.next);
-
-  if (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) {
-    const MDBX_meta *head_meta;
-    txnid_t head_txnid;
-    uint64_t head_retired;
-    do {
-      /* fetch info from volatile head */
-      head_meta = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-      head_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, head_meta);
-      head_retired = unaligned_peek_u64(4, head_meta->mm_pages_retired);
-      info->txn_space_limit_soft = pgno2bytes(env, head_meta->mm_geo.now);
-      info->txn_space_limit_hard = pgno2bytes(env, head_meta->mm_geo.upper);
-      info->txn_space_leftover =
-          pgno2bytes(env, head_meta->mm_geo.now - head_meta->mm_geo.next);
-      mdbx_compiler_barrier();
-    } while (unlikely(head_meta != mdbx_meta_head(env) ||
-                      head_txnid != mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, head_meta)));
-
-    info->txn_reader_lag = head_txnid - info->txn_id;
-    info->txn_space_dirty = info->txn_space_retired = 0;
-    uint64_t reader_snapshot_pages_retired;
-    if (txn->to.reader &&
-        head_retired >
-            (reader_snapshot_pages_retired = atomic_load64(
-                 &txn->to.reader->mr_snapshot_pages_retired, mo_Relaxed))) {
-      info->txn_space_dirty = info->txn_space_retired = pgno2bytes(
-          env, (pgno_t)(head_retired - reader_snapshot_pages_retired));
-
-      size_t retired_next_reader = 0;
-      MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck;
-      if (scan_rlt && info->txn_reader_lag > 1 && lck) {
-        /* find next more recent reader */
-        txnid_t next_reader = head_txnid;
-        const unsigned snap_nreaders =
-            atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
-        for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; ++i) {
-        retry:
-          if (atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease)) {
-            mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-            const txnid_t snap_txnid =
-                safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid);
-            const uint64_t snap_retired =
-                atomic_load64(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_snapshot_pages_retired,
-                              mo_AcquireRelease);
-            if (unlikely(snap_retired !=
-                         atomic_load64(
-                             &lck->mti_readers[i].mr_snapshot_pages_retired,
-                             mo_Relaxed)) ||
-                snap_txnid != safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid))
-              goto retry;
-            if (snap_txnid <= txn->mt_txnid) {
-              retired_next_reader = 0;
-              break;
-            }
-            if (snap_txnid < next_reader) {
-              next_reader = snap_txnid;
-              retired_next_reader = pgno2bytes(
-                  env, (pgno_t)(snap_retired -
-                                atomic_load64(
-                                    &txn->to.reader->mr_snapshot_pages_retired,
-                                    mo_Relaxed)));
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      }
-      info->txn_space_dirty = retired_next_reader;
-    }
-  } else {
-    info->txn_space_limit_soft = pgno2bytes(env, txn->mt_geo.now);
-    info->txn_space_limit_hard = pgno2bytes(env, txn->mt_geo.upper);
-    info->txn_space_retired = pgno2bytes(
-        env, txn->mt_child ? (unsigned)(uintptr_t)txn->tw.retired_pages
-                           : MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages));
-    info->txn_space_leftover = pgno2bytes(env, txn->tw.dirtyroom);
-    info->txn_space_dirty =
-        pgno2bytes(env, txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit - txn->tw.dirtyroom);
-    info->txn_reader_lag = INT64_MAX;
-    MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck;
-    if (scan_rlt && lck) {
-      txnid_t oldest_snapshot = txn->mt_txnid;
-      const unsigned snap_nreaders =
-          atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
-      if (snap_nreaders) {
-        oldest_snapshot = mdbx_find_oldest(txn);
-        if (oldest_snapshot == txn->mt_txnid - 1) {
-          /* check if there is at least one reader */
-          bool exists = false;
-          for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; ++i) {
-            if (atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_Relaxed) &&
-                txn->mt_txnid > safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid)) {
-              exists = true;
-              break;
-            }
-          }
-          oldest_snapshot += !exists;
-        }
-      }
-      info->txn_reader_lag = txn->mt_txnid - oldest_snapshot;
-    }
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-MDBX_env *mdbx_txn_env(const MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  if (unlikely(!txn || txn->mt_signature != MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE ||
-               txn->mt_env->me_signature.weak != MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE))
-    return NULL;
-  return txn->mt_env;
-}
-
-uint64_t mdbx_txn_id(const MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  if (unlikely(!txn || txn->mt_signature != MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE))
-    return 0;
-  return txn->mt_txnid;
-}
-
-int mdbx_txn_flags(const MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  if (unlikely(!txn || txn->mt_signature != MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE))
-    return -1;
-  return txn->mt_flags;
-}
-
-/* Check for misused dbi handles */
-#define TXN_DBI_CHANGED(txn, dbi)                                              \
-  ((txn)->mt_dbiseqs[dbi] != (txn)->mt_env->me_dbiseqs[dbi])
-
-static void dbi_import_locked(MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
-  const unsigned n = env->me_numdbs;
-  for (unsigned i = CORE_DBS; i < n; ++i) {
-    if (i >= txn->mt_numdbs) {
-      txn->mt_dbistate[i] = 0;
-      if (!(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY))
-        txn->tw.cursors[i] = NULL;
-    }
-    if ((env->me_dbflags[i] & DB_VALID) &&
-        !(txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_USRVALID)) {
-      txn->mt_dbiseqs[i] = env->me_dbiseqs[i];
-      txn->mt_dbs[i].md_flags = env->me_dbflags[i] & DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS;
-      txn->mt_dbistate[i] = DBI_VALID | DBI_USRVALID | DBI_STALE;
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_dbxs[i].md_cmp != NULL);
-    }
-  }
-  txn->mt_numdbs = n;
-}
-
-/* Import DBI which opened after txn started into context */
-static __cold bool dbi_import(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi) {
-  if (dbi < CORE_DBS || dbi >= txn->mt_env->me_numdbs)
-    return false;
-
-  mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env, mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(&txn->mt_env->me_dbi_lock) ==
-                               MDBX_SUCCESS);
-  dbi_import_locked(txn);
-  mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env, mdbx_fastmutex_release(&txn->mt_env->me_dbi_lock) ==
-                               MDBX_SUCCESS);
-  return txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] & DBI_USRVALID;
-}
-
-/* Export or close DBI handles opened in this txn. */
-static void dbi_update(MDBX_txn *txn, int keep) {
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, !txn->mt_parent && txn == txn->mt_env->me_txn0);
-  MDBX_dbi n = txn->mt_numdbs;
-  if (n) {
-    bool locked = false;
-    MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
-
-    for (unsigned i = n; --i >= CORE_DBS;) {
-      if (likely((txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_CREAT) == 0))
-        continue;
-      if (!locked) {
-        mdbx_ensure(env,
-                    mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(&env->me_dbi_lock) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
-        locked = true;
-      }
-      if (env->me_numdbs <= i || txn->mt_dbiseqs[i] != env->me_dbiseqs[i])
-        continue /* dbi explicitly closed and/or then re-opened by other txn */;
-      if (keep) {
-        env->me_dbflags[i] = txn->mt_dbs[i].md_flags | DB_VALID;
-      } else {
-        char *ptr = env->me_dbxs[i].md_name.iov_base;
-        if (ptr) {
-          env->me_dbxs[i].md_name.iov_len = 0;
-          mdbx_memory_fence(mo_AcquireRelease, true);
-          mdbx_assert(env, env->me_dbflags[i] == 0);
-          env->me_dbiseqs[i]++;
-          env->me_dbxs[i].md_name.iov_base = NULL;
-          mdbx_free(ptr);
-        }
-      }
-    }
-
-    n = env->me_numdbs;
-    if (n > CORE_DBS && unlikely(!(env->me_dbflags[n - 1] & DB_VALID))) {
-      if (!locked) {
-        mdbx_ensure(env,
-                    mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(&env->me_dbi_lock) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
-        locked = true;
-      }
-
-      n = env->me_numdbs;
-      while (n > CORE_DBS && !(env->me_dbflags[n - 1] & DB_VALID))
-        --n;
-      env->me_numdbs = n;
-    }
-
-    if (unlikely(locked))
-      mdbx_ensure(env,
-                  mdbx_fastmutex_release(&env->me_dbi_lock) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
-  }
-}
-
-/* Filter-out pgno list from transaction's dirty-page list */
-static void mdbx_dpl_sift(MDBX_txn *const txn, MDBX_PNL pl,
-                          const bool spilled) {
-  if (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) && txn->tw.dirtylist->length) {
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_pnl_check4assert(pl, txn->mt_next_pgno << spilled));
-    MDBX_dpl *dl = mdbx_dpl_sort(txn->tw.dirtylist);
-
-    /* Scanning in ascend order */
-    const int step = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? 1 : -1;
-    const int begin = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? 1 : MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl);
-    const int end = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) + 1 : 0;
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, pl[begin] <= pl[end - step]);
-
-    unsigned r = mdbx_dpl_search(dl, pl[begin] >> spilled);
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, dl->sorted == dl->length);
-    for (int i = begin; r <= dl->length;) { /* scan loop */
-      assert(i != end);
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, !spilled || (pl[i] & 1) == 0);
-      pgno_t pl_pgno = pl[i] >> spilled;
-      pgno_t dp_pgno = dl->items[r].pgno;
-      if (likely(dp_pgno != pl_pgno)) {
-        const bool cmp = dp_pgno < pl_pgno;
-        r += cmp;
-        i += cmp ? 0 : step;
-        if (likely(i != end))
-          continue;
-        return;
-      }
-
-      /* update loop */
-      unsigned w = r;
-    remove_dl:
-      if ((txn->mt_env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0) {
-        MDBX_page *dp = dl->items[r].ptr;
-        mdbx_dpage_free(txn->mt_env, dp, IS_OVERFLOW(dp) ? dp->mp_pages : 1);
-      }
-      ++r;
-    next_i:
-      i += step;
-      if (unlikely(i == end)) {
-        while (r <= dl->length)
-          dl->items[w++] = dl->items[r++];
-      } else {
-        while (r <= dl->length) {
-          assert(i != end);
-          mdbx_tassert(txn, !spilled || (pl[i] & 1) == 0);
-          pl_pgno = pl[i] >> spilled;
-          dp_pgno = dl->items[r].pgno;
-          if (dp_pgno < pl_pgno)
-            dl->items[w++] = dl->items[r++];
-          else if (dp_pgno > pl_pgno)
-            goto next_i;
-          else
-            goto remove_dl;
-        }
-      }
-      dl->sorted = mdbx_dpl_setlen(dl, w - 1);
-      txn->tw.dirtyroom += r - w;
-      assert(txn->tw.dirtyroom <= txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-      return;
-    }
-  }
-}
-
-/* End a transaction, except successful commit of a nested transaction.
- * May be called twice for readonly txns: First reset it, then abort.
- * [in] txn   the transaction handle to end
- * [in] mode  why and how to end the transaction */
-static int mdbx_txn_end(MDBX_txn *txn, const unsigned mode) {
-  MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
-  static const char *const names[] = MDBX_END_NAMES;
-
-#if MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID
-  if (unlikely(txn->mt_env->me_pid != mdbx_getpid())) {
-    env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
-    return MDBX_PANIC;
-  }
-#endif /* MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID */
-
-  mdbx_debug("%s txn %" PRIaTXN "%c %p on mdbenv %p, root page %" PRIaPGNO
-             "/%" PRIaPGNO,
-             names[mode & MDBX_END_OPMASK], txn->mt_txnid,
-             (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? 'r' : 'w', (void *)txn,
-             (void *)env, txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root,
-             txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root);
-
-  mdbx_ensure(env, txn->mt_txnid >=
-                       /* paranoia is appropriate here */ env->me_oldest->weak);
-
-  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  if (F_ISSET(txn->mt_flags, MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)) {
-    if (txn->to.reader) {
-      MDBX_reader *slot = txn->to.reader;
-      mdbx_assert(env, slot->mr_pid.weak == env->me_pid);
-      if (likely(!F_ISSET(txn->mt_flags, MDBX_TXN_FINISHED))) {
-        mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_txnid == slot->mr_txnid.weak &&
-                             slot->mr_txnid.weak >=
-                                 env->me_lck->mti_oldest_reader.weak);
-#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
-        mdbx_txn_valgrind(env, nullptr);
-#endif
-        atomic_store32(&slot->mr_snapshot_pages_used, 0, mo_Relaxed);
-        safe64_reset(&slot->mr_txnid, false);
-        atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, true,
-                       mo_Relaxed);
-      } else {
-        mdbx_assert(env, slot->mr_pid.weak == env->me_pid);
-        mdbx_assert(env, slot->mr_txnid.weak >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD);
-      }
-      if (mode & MDBX_END_SLOT) {
-        if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_TXKEY) == 0)
-          atomic_store32(&slot->mr_pid, 0, mo_Relaxed);
-        txn->to.reader = NULL;
-      }
-    }
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-    if (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED)
-      mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseShared(&env->me_remap_guard);
-#endif
-    txn->mt_numdbs = 0; /* prevent further DBI activity */
-    txn->mt_flags = MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_TXN_FINISHED;
-    txn->mt_owner = 0;
-  } else if (!F_ISSET(txn->mt_flags, MDBX_TXN_FINISHED)) {
-#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
-    if (txn == env->me_txn0)
-      mdbx_txn_valgrind(env, nullptr);
-#endif
-    if (!(mode & MDBX_END_EOTDONE)) /* !(already closed cursors) */
-      mdbx_cursors_eot(txn, false);
-
-    txn->mt_flags = MDBX_TXN_FINISHED;
-    txn->mt_owner = 0;
-    env->me_txn = txn->mt_parent;
-    mdbx_pnl_free(txn->tw.spill_pages);
-    txn->tw.spill_pages = nullptr;
-    if (txn == env->me_txn0) {
-      mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_parent == NULL);
-      /* Export or close DBI handles created in this txn */
-      dbi_update(txn, mode & MDBX_END_UPDATE);
-      mdbx_pnl_shrink(&txn->tw.retired_pages);
-      mdbx_pnl_shrink(&txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist);
-      if (!(env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP))
-        mdbx_dlist_free(txn);
-      /* The writer mutex was locked in mdbx_txn_begin. */
-      mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
-    } else {
-      mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_parent != NULL);
-      MDBX_txn *const parent = txn->mt_parent;
-      mdbx_assert(env, parent->mt_signature == MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE);
-      mdbx_assert(env, parent->mt_child == txn &&
-                           (parent->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD) != 0);
-      mdbx_assert(
-          env, mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-                                     txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
-
-      if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) {
-        mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) >=
-                             (unsigned)(uintptr_t)parent->tw.lifo_reclaimed);
-        MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) =
-            (unsigned)(uintptr_t)parent->tw.lifo_reclaimed;
-        parent->tw.lifo_reclaimed = txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed;
-      }
-
-      if (txn->tw.retired_pages) {
-        mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages) >=
-                             (unsigned)(uintptr_t)parent->tw.retired_pages);
-        MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages) =
-            (unsigned)(uintptr_t)parent->tw.retired_pages;
-        parent->tw.retired_pages = txn->tw.retired_pages;
-      }
-
-      parent->mt_child = nullptr;
-      parent->mt_flags &= ~MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD;
-      mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_dirtylist_check(parent));
-      mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_audit_ex(parent, 0, false) == 0);
-      if (!(env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP))
-        mdbx_dlist_free(txn);
-      mdbx_dpl_free(txn);
-      mdbx_pnl_free(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist);
-
-      if (parent->mt_geo.upper != txn->mt_geo.upper ||
-          parent->mt_geo.now != txn->mt_geo.now) {
-        /* undo resize performed by child txn */
-        rc = mdbx_mapresize_implicit(env, parent->mt_next_pgno,
-                                     parent->mt_geo.now, parent->mt_geo.upper);
-        if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
-          /* unable undo resize (it is regular for Windows),
-           * therefore promote size changes from child to the parent txn */
-          mdbx_warning("unable undo resize performed by child txn, promote to "
-                       "the parent (%u->%u, %u->%u)",
-                       txn->mt_geo.now, parent->mt_geo.now, txn->mt_geo.upper,
-                       parent->mt_geo.upper);
-          parent->mt_geo.now = txn->mt_geo.now;
-          parent->mt_geo.upper = txn->mt_geo.upper;
-          rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-        } else if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-          mdbx_error("error %d while undo resize performed by child txn, fail "
-                     "the parent",
-                     rc);
-          parent->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-          if (!env->me_dxb_mmap.address)
-            env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  mdbx_assert(env, txn == env->me_txn0 || txn->mt_owner == 0);
-  if ((mode & MDBX_END_FREE) != 0 && txn != env->me_txn0) {
-    txn->mt_signature = 0;
-    mdbx_free(txn);
-  }
-
-  return rc;
-}
-
-int mdbx_txn_reset(MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, 0);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  /* This call is only valid for read-only txns */
-  if (unlikely((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  /* LY: don't close DBI-handles */
-  rc = mdbx_txn_end(txn, MDBX_END_RESET | MDBX_END_UPDATE);
-  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_signature == MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE);
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_owner == 0);
-  }
-  return rc;
-}
-
-int mdbx_txn_break(MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  do {
-    int rc = check_txn(txn, 0);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-    txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-    if (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)
-      break;
-    txn = txn->mt_child;
-  } while (txn);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-int mdbx_txn_abort(MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, 0);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (F_ISSET(txn->mt_flags, MDBX_TXN_RDONLY))
-    /* LY: don't close DBI-handles */
-    return mdbx_txn_end(txn, MDBX_END_ABORT | MDBX_END_UPDATE | MDBX_END_SLOT |
-                                 MDBX_END_FREE);
-
-  if (txn->mt_child)
-    mdbx_txn_abort(txn->mt_child);
-
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
-  return mdbx_txn_end(txn, MDBX_END_ABORT | MDBX_END_SLOT | MDBX_END_FREE);
-}
-
-/* Count all the pages in each DB and in the freelist and make sure
- * it matches the actual number of pages being used.
- * All named DBs must be open for a correct count. */
-static __cold int mdbx_audit_ex(MDBX_txn *txn, unsigned retired_stored,
-                                bool dont_filter_gc) {
-  pgno_t pending = 0;
-  if ((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0) {
-    pending = txn->tw.loose_count + MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) +
-              (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages) - retired_stored);
-  }
-
-  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
-  int rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, FREE_DBI);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  pgno_t freecount = 0;
-  MDBX_val key, data;
-  while ((rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&cx.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_NEXT)) == 0) {
-    if (!dont_filter_gc) {
-      if (unlikely(key.iov_len != sizeof(txnid_t)))
-        return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-      txnid_t id = unaligned_peek_u64(4, key.iov_base);
-      if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) {
-        for (unsigned i = 1; i <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed); ++i)
-          if (id == txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed[i])
-            goto skip;
-      } else if (id <= txn->tw.last_reclaimed)
-        goto skip;
-    }
-
-    freecount += *(pgno_t *)data.iov_base;
-  skip:;
-  }
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND);
-
-  for (MDBX_dbi i = FREE_DBI; i < txn->mt_numdbs; i++)
-    txn->mt_dbistate[i] &= ~DBI_AUDITED;
-
-  pgno_t count = 0;
-  for (MDBX_dbi i = FREE_DBI; i <= MAIN_DBI; i++) {
-    if (!(txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_VALID))
-      continue;
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, i);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-    txn->mt_dbistate[i] |= DBI_AUDITED;
-    if (txn->mt_dbs[i].md_root == P_INVALID)
-      continue;
-    count += txn->mt_dbs[i].md_branch_pages + txn->mt_dbs[i].md_leaf_pages +
-             txn->mt_dbs[i].md_overflow_pages;
-
-    if (i != MAIN_DBI)
-      continue;
-    rc = mdbx_page_search(&cx.outer, NULL, MDBX_PS_FIRST);
-    while (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-      MDBX_page *mp = cx.outer.mc_pg[cx.outer.mc_top];
-      for (unsigned j = 0; j < page_numkeys(mp); j++) {
-        MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, j);
-        if (node_flags(node) == F_SUBDATA) {
-          if (unlikely(node_ds(node) != sizeof(MDBX_db)))
-            return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-          MDBX_db db_copy, *db;
-          memcpy(db = &db_copy, node_data(node), sizeof(db_copy));
-          if ((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0) {
-            for (MDBX_dbi k = txn->mt_numdbs; --k > MAIN_DBI;) {
-              if ((txn->mt_dbistate[k] & DBI_VALID) &&
-                  /* txn->mt_dbxs[k].md_name.iov_len > 0 && */
-                  node_ks(node) == txn->mt_dbxs[k].md_name.iov_len &&
-                  memcmp(node_key(node), txn->mt_dbxs[k].md_name.iov_base,
-                         node_ks(node)) == 0) {
-                txn->mt_dbistate[k] |= DBI_AUDITED;
-                if (!(txn->mt_dbistate[k] & MDBX_DBI_STALE))
-                  db = txn->mt_dbs + k;
-                break;
-              }
-            }
-          }
-          count +=
-              db->md_branch_pages + db->md_leaf_pages + db->md_overflow_pages;
-        }
-      }
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_sibling(&cx.outer, SIBLING_RIGHT);
-    }
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND);
-  }
-
-  for (MDBX_dbi i = FREE_DBI; i < txn->mt_numdbs; i++) {
-    if ((txn->mt_dbistate[i] & (DBI_VALID | DBI_AUDITED | DBI_STALE)) !=
-        DBI_VALID)
-      continue;
-    for (MDBX_txn *t = txn; t; t = t->mt_parent)
-      if (F_ISSET(t->mt_dbistate[i], DBI_DIRTY | DBI_CREAT)) {
-        count += t->mt_dbs[i].md_branch_pages + t->mt_dbs[i].md_leaf_pages +
-                 t->mt_dbs[i].md_overflow_pages;
-        txn->mt_dbistate[i] |= DBI_AUDITED;
-        break;
-      }
-    if (!(txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_AUDITED)) {
-      mdbx_warning("audit %s@%" PRIaTXN
-                   ": unable account dbi %d / \"%*s\", state 0x%02x",
-                   txn->mt_parent ? "nested-" : "", txn->mt_txnid, i,
-                   (int)txn->mt_dbxs[i].md_name.iov_len,
-                   (const char *)txn->mt_dbxs[i].md_name.iov_base,
-                   txn->mt_dbistate[i]);
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (pending + freecount + count + NUM_METAS == txn->mt_next_pgno)
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-  if ((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0)
-    mdbx_error("audit @%" PRIaTXN ": %u(pending) = %u(loose-count) + "
-               "%u(reclaimed-list) + %u(retired-pending) - %u(retired-stored)",
-               txn->mt_txnid, pending, txn->tw.loose_count,
-               MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist),
-               txn->tw.retired_pages ? MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages) : 0,
-               retired_stored);
-  mdbx_error("audit @%" PRIaTXN ": %" PRIaPGNO "(pending) + %" PRIaPGNO
-             "(free) + %" PRIaPGNO "(count) = %" PRIaPGNO
-             "(total) <> %" PRIaPGNO "(next-pgno)",
-             txn->mt_txnid, pending, freecount, count + NUM_METAS,
-             pending + freecount + count + NUM_METAS, txn->mt_next_pgno);
-  return MDBX_PROBLEM;
-}
-
-static __always_inline unsigned backlog_size(MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  return MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) + txn->tw.loose_count;
-}
-
-/* LY: Prepare a backlog of pages to modify GC itself,
- * while reclaiming is prohibited. It should be enough to prevent search
- * in mdbx_page_alloc() during a deleting, when GC tree is unbalanced. */
-static int mdbx_prep_backlog(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_cursor *gc_cursor,
-                             const size_t pnl_bytes) {
-  const unsigned linear4list = number_of_ovpages(txn->mt_env, pnl_bytes);
-  const unsigned backlog4cow = txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_depth;
-  const unsigned backlog4rebalance = backlog4cow + 1;
-
-  if (likely(linear4list == 1 &&
-             backlog_size(txn) > (pnl_bytes
-                                      ? backlog4rebalance
-                                      : (backlog4cow + backlog4rebalance))))
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-  mdbx_trace(">> pnl_bytes %zu, backlog %u, 4list %u, 4cow %u, 4rebalance %u",
-             pnl_bytes, backlog_size(txn), linear4list, backlog4cow,
-             backlog4rebalance);
-
-  gc_cursor->mc_flags &= ~C_RECLAIMING;
-  int err = mdbx_cursor_touch(gc_cursor);
-  mdbx_trace("== after-touch, backlog %u, err %d", backlog_size(txn), err);
-
-  if (linear4list > 1 && err == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-    err = mdbx_page_alloc(gc_cursor, linear4list, nullptr,
-                          MDBX_ALLOC_GC | MDBX_ALLOC_CACHE);
-    mdbx_trace("== after-4linear, backlog %u, err %d", backlog_size(txn), err);
-  }
-
-  while (backlog_size(txn) < backlog4cow + linear4list && err == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-    err = mdbx_page_alloc(gc_cursor, 1, NULL, MDBX_ALLOC_GC);
-
-  gc_cursor->mc_flags |= C_RECLAIMING;
-  mdbx_trace("<< backlog %u, err %d", backlog_size(txn), err);
-  return (err != MDBX_NOTFOUND) ? err : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static __inline void clean_reserved_gc_pnl(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_val pnl) {
-  /* PNL is initially empty, zero out at least the length */
-  memset(pnl.iov_base, 0, sizeof(pgno_t));
-  if ((env->me_flags & (MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_NOMEMINIT)) == 0)
-    /* zero out to avoid leaking values from uninitialized malloc'ed memory
-     * to the file in non-writemap mode if length of the saving page-list
-     * was changed during space reservation. */
-    memset(pnl.iov_base, 0, pnl.iov_len);
-}
-
-/* Cleanup reclaimed GC records, than save the retired-list as of this
- * transaction to GC (aka freeDB). This recursive changes the reclaimed-list
- * loose-list and retired-list. Keep trying until it stabilizes. */
-static int mdbx_update_gc(MDBX_txn *txn) {
-  /* txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist[] can grow and shrink during this call.
-   * txn->tw.last_reclaimed and txn->tw.retired_pages[] can only grow.
-   * Page numbers cannot disappear from txn->tw.retired_pages[]. */
-  MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
-  const bool lifo = (env->me_flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM) != 0;
-  const char *dbg_prefix_mode = lifo ? "    lifo" : "    fifo";
-  (void)dbg_prefix_mode;
-  mdbx_trace("\n>>> @%" PRIaTXN, txn->mt_txnid);
-
-  unsigned retired_stored = 0, loop = 0;
-  MDBX_cursor_couple couple;
-  int rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&couple.outer, txn, FREE_DBI);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    goto bailout_notracking;
-
-  couple.outer.mc_flags |= C_RECLAIMING;
-  couple.outer.mc_next = txn->tw.cursors[FREE_DBI];
-  txn->tw.cursors[FREE_DBI] = &couple.outer;
-
-retry:
-  ++loop;
-retry_noaccount:
-  mdbx_trace("%s", " >> restart");
-  mdbx_tassert(txn,
-               mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-                                     txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.dirtylist->length ==
-                        txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-  if (unlikely(/* paranoia */ loop > ((MDBX_DEBUG > 0) ? 9 : 99))) {
-    mdbx_error("too more loops %u, bailout", loop);
-    rc = MDBX_PROBLEM;
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-
-  rc = mdbx_prep_backlog(txn, &couple.outer,
-                         MDBX_PNL_SIZEOF(txn->tw.retired_pages));
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    goto bailout;
-
-  unsigned settled = 0, cleaned_gc_slot = 0, reused_gc_slot = 0,
-           filled_gc_slot = ~0u;
-  txnid_t cleaned_gc_id = 0, gc_rid = txn->tw.last_reclaimed;
-  while (true) {
-    /* Come back here after each Put() in case retired-list changed */
-    MDBX_val key, data;
-    mdbx_trace("%s", " >> continue");
-
-    mdbx_tassert(txn,
-                 mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-                                       txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
-    if (lifo) {
-      if (cleaned_gc_slot < (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed
-                                 ? MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)
-                                 : 0)) {
-        settled = 0;
-        cleaned_gc_slot = 0;
-        reused_gc_slot = 0;
-        filled_gc_slot = ~0u;
-        /* LY: cleanup reclaimed records. */
-        do {
-          cleaned_gc_id = txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed[++cleaned_gc_slot];
-          mdbx_tassert(txn, cleaned_gc_slot > 0 &&
-                                cleaned_gc_id < env->me_oldest->weak);
-          key.iov_base = &cleaned_gc_id;
-          key.iov_len = sizeof(cleaned_gc_id);
-          rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&couple.outer, &key, NULL, MDBX_SET);
-          if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND)
-            continue;
-          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-            goto bailout;
-          rc = mdbx_prep_backlog(txn, &couple.outer, 0);
-          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-            goto bailout;
-          mdbx_tassert(txn, cleaned_gc_id < env->me_oldest->weak);
-          mdbx_trace("%s.cleanup-reclaimed-id [%u]%" PRIaTXN, dbg_prefix_mode,
-                     cleaned_gc_slot, cleaned_gc_id);
-          rc = mdbx_cursor_del(&couple.outer, 0);
-          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-            goto bailout;
-        } while (cleaned_gc_slot < MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed));
-        mdbx_txl_sort(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed);
-      }
-    } else {
-      /* If using records from GC which we have not yet deleted,
-       * now delete them and any we reserved for tw.reclaimed_pglist. */
-      while (cleaned_gc_id <= txn->tw.last_reclaimed) {
-        gc_rid = cleaned_gc_id;
-        settled = 0;
-        rc = mdbx_cursor_first(&couple.outer, &key, NULL);
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-          if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND)
-            break;
-          goto bailout;
-        }
-        if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
-            unlikely(key.iov_len != sizeof(txnid_t))) {
-          rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-          goto bailout;
-        }
-        cleaned_gc_id = unaligned_peek_u64(4, key.iov_base);
-        if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
-            unlikely(cleaned_gc_id < MIN_TXNID || cleaned_gc_id > MAX_TXNID)) {
-          rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-          goto bailout;
-        }
-        if (cleaned_gc_id > txn->tw.last_reclaimed)
-          break;
-        if (cleaned_gc_id < txn->tw.last_reclaimed) {
-          rc = mdbx_prep_backlog(txn, &couple.outer, 0);
-          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-            goto bailout;
-        }
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, cleaned_gc_id <= txn->tw.last_reclaimed);
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, cleaned_gc_id < env->me_oldest->weak);
-        mdbx_trace("%s.cleanup-reclaimed-id %" PRIaTXN, dbg_prefix_mode,
-                   cleaned_gc_id);
-        rc = mdbx_cursor_del(&couple.outer, 0);
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          goto bailout;
-      }
-    }
-
-    mdbx_tassert(txn,
-                 mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-                                       txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.dirtylist->length ==
-                          txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-    if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-      rc = mdbx_audit_ex(txn, retired_stored, false);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        goto bailout;
-    }
-
-    /* return suitable into unallocated space */
-    if (mdbx_refund(txn)) {
-      mdbx_tassert(
-          txn, mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-                                     txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
-      if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-        rc = mdbx_audit_ex(txn, retired_stored, false);
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          goto bailout;
-      }
-    }
-
-    /* handle loose pages - put ones into the reclaimed- or retired-list */
-    if (txn->tw.loose_pages) {
-      /* Return loose page numbers to tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-       * though usually none are left at this point.
-       * The pages themselves remain in dirtylist. */
-      if (unlikely(!txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed && txn->tw.last_reclaimed < 1)) {
-        if (txn->tw.loose_count > 0) {
-          /* Put loose page numbers in tw.retired_pages,
-           * since unable to return them to tw.reclaimed_pglist. */
-          if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_pnl_need(&txn->tw.retired_pages,
-                                           txn->tw.loose_count)) != 0))
-            goto bailout;
-          for (MDBX_page *mp = txn->tw.loose_pages; mp; mp = mp->mp_next)
-            mdbx_pnl_xappend(txn->tw.retired_pages, mp->mp_pgno);
-          mdbx_trace("%s: append %u loose-pages to retired-pages",
-                     dbg_prefix_mode, txn->tw.loose_count);
-        }
-      } else {
-        /* Room for loose pages + temp PNL with same */
-        rc = mdbx_pnl_need(&txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-                           2 * txn->tw.loose_count + 2);
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          goto bailout;
-        MDBX_PNL loose = txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist +
-                         MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) -
-                         txn->tw.loose_count - 1;
-        unsigned count = 0;
-        for (MDBX_page *mp = txn->tw.loose_pages; mp; mp = mp->mp_next) {
-          mdbx_tassert(txn, mp->mp_flags == (P_LOOSE | P_DIRTY));
-          loose[++count] = mp->mp_pgno;
-        }
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, count == txn->tw.loose_count);
-        MDBX_PNL_SIZE(loose) = count;
-        mdbx_pnl_sort(loose);
-        mdbx_pnl_xmerge(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist, loose);
-        mdbx_trace("%s: append %u loose-pages to reclaimed-pages",
-                   dbg_prefix_mode, txn->tw.loose_count);
-      }
-
-      /* filter-out list of dirty-pages from loose-pages */
-      MDBX_dpl *const dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
-      unsigned w = 0;
-      for (unsigned r = w; ++r <= dl->length;) {
-        MDBX_page *dp = dl->items[r].ptr;
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, (dp->mp_flags & P_DIRTY));
-        mdbx_tassert(txn,
-                     dl->items[r].pgno + (IS_OVERFLOW(dp) ? dp->mp_pages : 1) <=
-                         txn->mt_next_pgno);
-        if ((dp->mp_flags & P_LOOSE) == 0) {
-          if (++w != r)
-            dl->items[w] = dl->items[r];
-        } else {
-          mdbx_tassert(txn, dp->mp_flags == (P_LOOSE | P_DIRTY));
-          if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0)
-            mdbx_dpage_free(env, dp, 1);
-        }
-      }
-      mdbx_trace("%s: filtered-out loose-pages from %u -> %u dirty-pages",
-                 dbg_prefix_mode, dl->length, w);
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.loose_count == dl->length - w);
-      mdbx_dpl_setlen(dl, w);
-      dl->sorted = 0;
-      txn->tw.dirtyroom += txn->tw.loose_count;
-      assert(txn->tw.dirtyroom <= txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-      txn->tw.loose_pages = NULL;
-      txn->tw.loose_count = 0;
-#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
-      txn->tw.loose_refund_wl = 0;
-#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
-    }
-
-    const unsigned amount = (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist);
-    /* handle retired-list - store ones into single gc-record */
-    if (retired_stored < MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages)) {
-      if (unlikely(!retired_stored)) {
-        /* Make sure last page of GC is touched and on retired-list */
-        couple.outer.mc_flags &= ~C_RECLAIMING;
-        rc = mdbx_page_search(&couple.outer, NULL,
-                              MDBX_PS_LAST | MDBX_PS_MODIFY);
-        couple.outer.mc_flags |= C_RECLAIMING;
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) && rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND)
-          goto bailout;
-      }
-      /* Write to last page of GC */
-      key.iov_len = sizeof(txn->mt_txnid);
-      key.iov_base = &txn->mt_txnid;
-      do {
-        data.iov_len = MDBX_PNL_SIZEOF(txn->tw.retired_pages);
-        mdbx_prep_backlog(txn, &couple.outer, data.iov_len);
-        rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&couple.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_RESERVE);
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          goto bailout;
-        /* Retry if tw.retired_pages[] grew during the Put() */
-      } while (data.iov_len < MDBX_PNL_SIZEOF(txn->tw.retired_pages));
-
-      retired_stored = (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages);
-      mdbx_pnl_sort(txn->tw.retired_pages);
-      mdbx_assert(env, data.iov_len == MDBX_PNL_SIZEOF(txn->tw.retired_pages));
-      memcpy(data.iov_base, txn->tw.retired_pages, data.iov_len);
-
-      mdbx_trace("%s.put-retired #%u @ %" PRIaTXN, dbg_prefix_mode,
-                 retired_stored, txn->mt_txnid);
-
-      if (mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_EXTRA)) {
-        unsigned i = retired_stored;
-        mdbx_debug_extra("PNL write txn %" PRIaTXN " root %" PRIaPGNO
-                         " num %u, PNL",
-                         txn->mt_txnid, txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root, i);
-        for (; i; i--)
-          mdbx_debug_extra_print(" %" PRIaPGNO, txn->tw.retired_pages[i]);
-        mdbx_debug_extra_print("%s\n", ".");
-      }
-      if (unlikely(amount != MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist))) {
-        mdbx_trace("%s.reclaimed-list changed %u -> %u, retry", dbg_prefix_mode,
-                   amount, (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist));
-        goto retry_noaccount /* rare case, but avoids GC fragmentation and one
-                                cycle. */
-            ;
-      }
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    /* handle reclaimed and lost pages - merge and store both into gc */
-    mdbx_tassert(txn,
-                 mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-                                       txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.loose_count == 0);
-
-    mdbx_trace("%s", " >> reserving");
-    if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-      rc = mdbx_audit_ex(txn, retired_stored, false);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        goto bailout;
-    }
-    const unsigned left = amount - settled;
-    mdbx_trace("%s: amount %u, settled %d, left %d, lifo-reclaimed-slots %u, "
-               "reused-gc-slots %u",
-               dbg_prefix_mode, amount, settled, (int)left,
-               txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed
-                   ? (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)
-                   : 0,
-               reused_gc_slot);
-    if (0 >= (int)left)
-      break;
-
-    const unsigned prefer_max_scatter = 257;
-    txnid_t reservation_gc_id;
-    if (lifo) {
-      if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed == nullptr) {
-        txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed = mdbx_txl_alloc();
-        if (unlikely(!txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)) {
-          rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
-          goto bailout;
-        }
-      }
-      if ((unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) <
-              prefer_max_scatter &&
-          left > ((unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) -
-                  reused_gc_slot) *
-                     env->me_maxgc_ov1page) {
-
-        /* LY: need just a txn-id for save page list. */
-        bool need_cleanup = false;
-        txnid_t snap_oldest;
-      retry_rid:
-        couple.outer.mc_flags &= ~C_RECLAIMING;
-        do {
-          snap_oldest = mdbx_find_oldest(txn);
-          rc = mdbx_page_alloc(&couple.outer, 0, NULL, MDBX_ALLOC_GC);
-          if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-            mdbx_trace("%s: took @%" PRIaTXN " from GC", dbg_prefix_mode,
-                       MDBX_PNL_LAST(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed));
-            need_cleanup = true;
-          }
-        } while (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS &&
-                 (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) <
-                     prefer_max_scatter &&
-                 left > ((unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) -
-                         reused_gc_slot) *
-                            env->me_maxgc_ov1page);
-        couple.outer.mc_flags |= C_RECLAIMING;
-
-        if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-          mdbx_trace("%s: got enough from GC.", dbg_prefix_mode);
-          continue;
-        } else if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND))
-          /* LY: some troubles... */
-          goto bailout;
-
-        if (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)) {
-          if (need_cleanup) {
-            mdbx_txl_sort(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed);
-            cleaned_gc_slot = 0;
-          }
-          gc_rid = MDBX_PNL_LAST(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed);
-        } else {
-          mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.last_reclaimed == 0);
-          if (unlikely(mdbx_find_oldest(txn) != snap_oldest))
-            /* should retry mdbx_page_alloc(MDBX_ALLOC_GC)
-             * if the oldest reader changes since the last attempt */
-            goto retry_rid;
-          /* no reclaimable GC entries,
-           * therefore no entries with ID < mdbx_find_oldest(txn) */
-          txn->tw.last_reclaimed = gc_rid = snap_oldest - 1;
-          mdbx_trace("%s: none recycled yet, set rid to @%" PRIaTXN,
-                     dbg_prefix_mode, gc_rid);
-        }
-
-        /* LY: GC is empty, will look any free txn-id in high2low order. */
-        while (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) < prefer_max_scatter &&
-               left > ((unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) -
-                       reused_gc_slot) *
-                          env->me_maxgc_ov1page) {
-          if (unlikely(gc_rid < 2)) {
-            if (unlikely(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) <=
-                         reused_gc_slot)) {
-              mdbx_notice("** restart: reserve depleted (reused_gc_slot %u >= "
-                          "lifo_reclaimed %u" PRIaTXN,
-                          reused_gc_slot,
-                          (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed));
-              goto retry;
-            }
-            break;
-          }
-
-          mdbx_tassert(txn, gc_rid >= MIN_TXNID && gc_rid <= MAX_TXNID);
-          --gc_rid;
-          key.iov_base = &gc_rid;
-          key.iov_len = sizeof(gc_rid);
-          rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&couple.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_SET_KEY);
-          if (unlikely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-            mdbx_debug("%s: GC's id %" PRIaTXN
-                       " is used, continue bottom-up search",
-                       dbg_prefix_mode, gc_rid);
-            ++gc_rid;
-            rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&couple.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_FIRST);
-            if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND) {
-              mdbx_debug("%s: GC is empty", dbg_prefix_mode);
-              break;
-            }
-            if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS ||
-                         key.iov_len != sizeof(mdbx_tid_t))) {
-              rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-              goto bailout;
-            }
-            txnid_t gc_first = unaligned_peek_u64(4, key.iov_base);
-            if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
-                unlikely(gc_first < MIN_TXNID || gc_first > MAX_TXNID)) {
-              rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-              goto bailout;
-            }
-            if (gc_first < 2) {
-              mdbx_debug("%s: no free GC's id(s) less than %" PRIaTXN,
-                         dbg_prefix_mode, gc_rid);
-              break;
-            }
-            gc_rid = gc_first - 1;
-          }
-
-          rc = mdbx_txl_append(&txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed, gc_rid);
-          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-            goto bailout;
-
-          if (reused_gc_slot)
-            /* rare case, but it is better to clear and re-create GC entries
-             * with less fragmentation. */
-            need_cleanup = true;
-          else
-            cleaned_gc_slot +=
-                1 /* mark cleanup is not needed for added slot. */;
-
-          mdbx_trace("%s: append @%" PRIaTXN
-                     " to lifo-reclaimed, cleaned-gc-slot = %u",
-                     dbg_prefix_mode, gc_rid, cleaned_gc_slot);
-        }
-
-        if (need_cleanup) {
-          cleaned_gc_slot = 0;
-          mdbx_trace("%s: restart inner-loop to clear and re-create GC entries",
-                     dbg_prefix_mode);
-          continue;
-        }
-      }
-
-      const unsigned i =
-          (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) - reused_gc_slot;
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, i > 0 && i <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed));
-      reservation_gc_id = txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed[i];
-      mdbx_trace("%s: take @%" PRIaTXN " from lifo-reclaimed[%u]",
-                 dbg_prefix_mode, reservation_gc_id, i);
-    } else {
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed == NULL);
-      if (unlikely(gc_rid == 0)) {
-        gc_rid = mdbx_find_oldest(txn) - 1;
-        rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&couple.outer, &key, NULL, MDBX_FIRST);
-        if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-          if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
-              unlikely(key.iov_len != sizeof(txnid_t))) {
-            rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-            goto bailout;
-          }
-          txnid_t gc_first = unaligned_peek_u64(4, key.iov_base);
-          if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
-              unlikely(gc_first < MIN_TXNID || gc_first > MAX_TXNID)) {
-            rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-            goto bailout;
-          }
-          if (gc_rid >= gc_first)
-            gc_rid = gc_first - 1;
-          if (unlikely(gc_rid == 0)) {
-            mdbx_error("%s", "** no GC tail-space to store");
-            goto retry;
-          }
-        } else if (rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND)
-          goto bailout;
-        txn->tw.last_reclaimed = gc_rid;
-      }
-      reservation_gc_id = gc_rid--;
-      mdbx_trace("%s: take @%" PRIaTXN " from head-gc-id", dbg_prefix_mode,
-                 reservation_gc_id);
-    }
-    ++reused_gc_slot;
-
-    unsigned chunk = left;
-    if (unlikely(chunk > env->me_maxgc_ov1page)) {
-      const unsigned avail_gc_slots =
-          txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed
-              ? (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) -
-                    reused_gc_slot + 1
-              : (gc_rid < INT16_MAX) ? (unsigned)gc_rid : INT16_MAX;
-      if (avail_gc_slots > 1) {
-        if (chunk < env->me_maxgc_ov1page * 2)
-          chunk /= 2;
-        else {
-          const unsigned threshold =
-              env->me_maxgc_ov1page * ((avail_gc_slots < prefer_max_scatter)
-                                           ? avail_gc_slots
-                                           : prefer_max_scatter);
-          if (left < threshold)
-            chunk = env->me_maxgc_ov1page;
-          else {
-            const unsigned tail = left - threshold + env->me_maxgc_ov1page + 1;
-            unsigned span = 1;
-            unsigned avail = (unsigned)((pgno2bytes(env, span) - PAGEHDRSZ) /
-                                        sizeof(pgno_t)) /*- 1 + span */;
-            if (tail > avail) {
-              for (unsigned i = amount - span; i > 0; --i) {
-                if (MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
-                        ? (txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist[i] + span)
-                        : (txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist[i] - span) ==
-                              txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist[i + span]) {
-                  span += 1;
-                  avail = (unsigned)((pgno2bytes(env, span) - PAGEHDRSZ) /
-                                     sizeof(pgno_t)) -
-                          1 + span;
-                  if (avail >= tail)
-                    break;
-                }
-              }
-            }
-
-            chunk = (avail >= tail) ? tail - span
-                                    : (avail_gc_slots > 3 &&
-                                       reused_gc_slot < prefer_max_scatter - 3)
-                                          ? avail - span
-                                          : tail;
-          }
-        }
-      }
-    }
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, chunk > 0);
-
-    mdbx_trace("%s: gc_rid %" PRIaTXN ", reused_gc_slot %u, reservation-id "
-               "%" PRIaTXN,
-               dbg_prefix_mode, gc_rid, reused_gc_slot, reservation_gc_id);
-
-    mdbx_trace("%s: chunk %u, gc-per-ovpage %u", dbg_prefix_mode, chunk,
-               env->me_maxgc_ov1page);
-
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, reservation_gc_id < env->me_oldest->weak);
-    if (unlikely(reservation_gc_id < 1 ||
-                 reservation_gc_id >=
-                     atomic_load64(env->me_oldest, mo_Relaxed))) {
-      mdbx_error("%s", "** internal error (reservation_gc_id)");
-      rc = MDBX_PROBLEM;
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-
-    key.iov_len = sizeof(reservation_gc_id);
-    key.iov_base = &reservation_gc_id;
-    data.iov_len = (chunk + 1) * sizeof(pgno_t);
-    mdbx_trace("%s.reserve: %u [%u...%u] @%" PRIaTXN, dbg_prefix_mode, chunk,
-               settled + 1, settled + chunk + 1, reservation_gc_id);
-    mdbx_prep_backlog(txn, &couple.outer, data.iov_len);
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&couple.outer, &key, &data,
-                         MDBX_RESERVE | MDBX_NOOVERWRITE);
-    mdbx_tassert(txn,
-                 mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-                                       txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      goto bailout;
-
-    clean_reserved_gc_pnl(env, data);
-    settled += chunk;
-    mdbx_trace("%s.settled %u (+%u), continue", dbg_prefix_mode, settled,
-               chunk);
-
-    if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed &&
-        unlikely(amount < MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist))) {
-      mdbx_notice("** restart: reclaimed-list growth %u -> %u", amount,
-                  (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist));
-      goto retry_noaccount;
-    }
-
-    continue;
-  }
-
-  mdbx_tassert(
-      txn,
-      cleaned_gc_slot ==
-          (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed ? MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) : 0));
-
-  mdbx_trace("%s", " >> filling");
-  /* Fill in the reserved records */
-  filled_gc_slot =
-      txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed
-          ? (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) - reused_gc_slot
-          : reused_gc_slot;
-  rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  mdbx_tassert(txn,
-               mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
-                                     txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
-  if (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist)) {
-    MDBX_val key, data;
-    key.iov_len = data.iov_len = 0; /* avoid MSVC warning */
-    key.iov_base = data.iov_base = NULL;
-
-    const unsigned amount = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist);
-    unsigned left = amount;
-    if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed == nullptr) {
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, lifo == 0);
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_first(&couple.outer, &key, &data);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        goto bailout;
-    } else {
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, lifo != 0);
-    }
-
-    while (true) {
-      txnid_t fill_gc_id;
-      mdbx_trace("%s: left %u of %u", dbg_prefix_mode, left,
-                 (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist));
-      if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed == nullptr) {
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, lifo == 0);
-        fill_gc_id = unaligned_peek_u64(4, key.iov_base);
-        if (filled_gc_slot-- == 0 || fill_gc_id > txn->tw.last_reclaimed) {
-          mdbx_notice(
-              "** restart: reserve depleted (filled_slot %u, fill_id %" PRIaTXN
-              " > last_reclaimed %" PRIaTXN,
-              filled_gc_slot, fill_gc_id, txn->tw.last_reclaimed);
-          goto retry;
-        }
-      } else {
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, lifo != 0);
-        if (++filled_gc_slot >
-            (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)) {
-          mdbx_notice("** restart: reserve depleted (filled_gc_slot %u > "
-                      "lifo_reclaimed %u" PRIaTXN,
-                      filled_gc_slot,
-                      (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed));
-          goto retry;
-        }
-        fill_gc_id = txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed[filled_gc_slot];
-        mdbx_trace("%s.seek-reservation @%" PRIaTXN " at lifo_reclaimed[%u]",
-                   dbg_prefix_mode, fill_gc_id, filled_gc_slot);
-        key.iov_base = &fill_gc_id;
-        key.iov_len = sizeof(fill_gc_id);
-        rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&couple.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_SET_KEY);
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          goto bailout;
-      }
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, cleaned_gc_slot ==
-                            (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed
-                                 ? MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)
-                                 : 0));
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, fill_gc_id > 0 && fill_gc_id < env->me_oldest->weak);
-      key.iov_base = &fill_gc_id;
-      key.iov_len = sizeof(fill_gc_id);
-
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, data.iov_len >= sizeof(pgno_t) * 2);
-      couple.outer.mc_flags |= C_GCFREEZE;
-      unsigned chunk = (unsigned)(data.iov_len / sizeof(pgno_t)) - 1;
-      if (unlikely(chunk > left)) {
-        mdbx_trace("%s: chunk %u > left %u, @%" PRIaTXN, dbg_prefix_mode, chunk,
-                   left, fill_gc_id);
-        if ((loop < 5 && chunk - left > loop / 2) ||
-            chunk - left > env->me_maxgc_ov1page) {
-          data.iov_len = (left + 1) * sizeof(pgno_t);
-          if (loop < 7)
-            couple.outer.mc_flags &= ~C_GCFREEZE;
-        }
-        chunk = left;
-      }
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&couple.outer, &key, &data,
-                           MDBX_CURRENT | MDBX_RESERVE);
-      couple.outer.mc_flags &= ~C_GCFREEZE;
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        goto bailout;
-      clean_reserved_gc_pnl(env, data);
-
-      if (unlikely(txn->tw.loose_count ||
-                   amount != MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist))) {
-        mdbx_notice("** restart: reclaimed-list growth (%u -> %u, loose +%u)",
-                    amount, MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist),
-                    txn->tw.loose_count);
-        goto retry;
-      }
-      if (unlikely(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed
-                       ? cleaned_gc_slot < MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)
-                       : cleaned_gc_id < txn->tw.last_reclaimed)) {
-        mdbx_notice("%s", "** restart: reclaimed-slots changed");
-        goto retry;
-      }
-      if (unlikely(retired_stored != MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages))) {
-        mdbx_tassert(txn,
-                     retired_stored < MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages));
-        mdbx_notice("** restart: retired-list growth (%u -> %u)",
-                    retired_stored, MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages));
-        goto retry;
-      }
-
-      pgno_t *dst = data.iov_base;
-      *dst++ = chunk;
-      pgno_t *src = MDBX_PNL_BEGIN(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) + left - chunk;
-      memcpy(dst, src, chunk * sizeof(pgno_t));
-      pgno_t *from = src, *to = src + chunk;
-      mdbx_trace("%s.fill: %u [ %u:%" PRIaPGNO "...%u:%" PRIaPGNO
-                 "] @%" PRIaTXN,
-                 dbg_prefix_mode, chunk,
-                 (unsigned)(from - txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist), from[0],
-                 (unsigned)(to - txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist), to[-1], fill_gc_id);
-
-      left -= chunk;
-      if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-        rc = mdbx_audit_ex(txn, retired_stored + amount - left, true);
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          goto bailout;
-      }
-      if (left == 0) {
-        rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-        break;
-      }
-
-      if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed == nullptr) {
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, lifo == 0);
-        rc = mdbx_cursor_next(&couple.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_NEXT);
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          goto bailout;
-      } else {
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, lifo != 0);
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, rc == MDBX_SUCCESS);
-  if (unlikely(txn->tw.loose_count != 0 ||
-               filled_gc_slot !=
-                   (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed
-                        ? (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)
-                        : 0))) {
-    mdbx_notice("** restart: reserve excess (filled-slot %u, loose-count %u)",
-                filled_gc_slot, txn->tw.loose_count);
-    goto retry;
-  }
-
-  mdbx_tassert(txn,
-               txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed == NULL ||
-                   cleaned_gc_slot == MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed));
-
-bailout:
-  txn->tw.cursors[FREE_DBI] = couple.outer.mc_next;
-
-bailout_notracking:
-  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) = 0;
-  mdbx_trace("<<< %u loops, rc = %d", loop, rc);
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static int mdbx_flush_iov(MDBX_txn *const txn, struct iovec *iov,
-                          unsigned iov_items, size_t iov_off,
-                          size_t iov_bytes) {
-  MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
-  mdbx_assert(env, iov_items > 0);
-  int rc;
-  if (likely(iov_items == 1)) {
-    mdbx_assert(env, iov->iov_len == iov_bytes);
-    rc = mdbx_pwrite(env->me_lazy_fd, iov->iov_base, iov_bytes, iov_off);
-  } else {
-    rc = mdbx_pwritev(env->me_lazy_fd, iov, iov_items, iov_off, iov_bytes);
-  }
-
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    mdbx_error("Write error: %s", mdbx_strerror(rc));
-  else {
-    VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(txn->mt_env->me_map + iov_off, iov_bytes);
-    ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(txn->mt_env->me_map + iov_off, iov_bytes);
-  }
-
-  for (unsigned i = 0; i < iov_items; i++)
-    mdbx_dpage_free(env, (MDBX_page *)iov[i].iov_base,
-                    bytes2pgno(env, iov[i].iov_len));
-  return rc;
-}
-
-/* Flush (some) dirty pages to the map, after clearing their dirty flag.
- * [in] txn   the transaction that's being committed
- * [in] keep  number of initial pages in dirtylist to keep dirty.
- * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
-__hot static int mdbx_page_flush(MDBX_txn *txn, const unsigned keep) {
-  struct iovec iov[MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES];
-  MDBX_dpl *const dl = mdbx_dpl_sort(txn->tw.dirtylist);
-  MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
-  pgno_t flush_begin = MAX_PAGENO;
-  pgno_t flush_end = MIN_PAGENO;
-  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  unsigned iov_items = 0;
-  size_t iov_bytes = 0;
-  size_t iov_off = 0;
-
-  unsigned r, w;
-  for (r = w = keep; ++r <= dl->length;) {
-    MDBX_page *dp = dl->items[r].ptr;
-    mdbx_tassert(txn,
-                 dp->mp_pgno >= MIN_PAGENO && dp->mp_pgno < txn->mt_next_pgno);
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, dp->mp_flags & P_DIRTY);
-
-    /* Don't flush this page yet */
-    if (dp->mp_flags & P_KEEP) {
-      dp->mp_flags -= P_KEEP;
-      dl->items[++w] = dl->items[r];
-      continue;
-    }
-    if (dp->mp_flags & P_LOOSE) {
-      dl->items[++w] = dl->items[r];
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    const unsigned npages = IS_OVERFLOW(dp) ? dp->mp_pages : 1;
-    flush_begin = (flush_begin < dp->mp_pgno) ? flush_begin : dp->mp_pgno;
-    flush_end =
-        (flush_end > dp->mp_pgno + npages) ? flush_end : dp->mp_pgno + npages;
-    env->me_unsynced_pages->weak += npages;
-    dp->mp_flags -= P_DIRTY;
-    dp->mp_txnid = pp_txnid2chk(txn);
-
-    if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0) {
-      const size_t size = pgno2bytes(env, npages);
-      if (iov_off + iov_bytes != pgno2bytes(env, dp->mp_pgno) ||
-          iov_items == ARRAY_LENGTH(iov) || iov_bytes + size > MAX_WRITE) {
-        if (iov_items) {
-          rc = mdbx_flush_iov(txn, iov, iov_items, iov_off, iov_bytes);
-#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
-          if (mdbx_linux_kernel_version >= 0x02060b00)
-          /* Linux kernels older than version 2.6.11 ignore the addr and nbytes
-           * arguments, making this function fairly expensive. Therefore, the
-           * whole cache is always flushed. */
-#endif /* Linux */
-            mdbx_flush_incoherent_mmap(env->me_map + iov_off, iov_bytes,
-                                       env->me_os_psize);
-          iov_items = 0;
-          iov_bytes = 0;
-          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-            do
-              dl->items[++w] = dl->items[r];
-            while (++r <= dl->length);
-            break;
-          }
-        }
-        iov_off = pgno2bytes(env, dp->mp_pgno);
-      }
-      iov[iov_items].iov_base = (void *)dp;
-      iov[iov_items].iov_len = size;
-      iov_items += 1;
-      iov_bytes += size;
-    }
-  }
-
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, dl->sorted == dl->length && r == dl->length + 1);
-  txn->tw.dirtyroom += dl->length - w;
-  assert(txn->tw.dirtyroom <= txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-  dl->sorted = mdbx_dpl_setlen(dl, w);
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_parent ||
-                        txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.dirtylist->length ==
-                            txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-
-  if (iov_items)
-    rc = mdbx_flush_iov(txn, iov, iov_items, iov_off, iov_bytes);
-
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
-  if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0 &&
-      mdbx_linux_kernel_version < 0x02060b00)
-    /* Linux kernels older than version 2.6.11 ignore the addr and nbytes
-     * arguments, making this function fairly expensive. Therefore, the
-     * whole cache is always flushed. */
-    mdbx_flush_incoherent_mmap(env->me_map + pgno2bytes(env, flush_begin),
-                               pgno2bytes(env, flush_end - flush_begin),
-                               env->me_os_psize);
-#endif /* Linux */
-
-  /* TODO: use flush_begin & flush_end for msync() & sync_file_range(). */
-  (void)flush_begin;
-  (void)flush_end;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Check txn and dbi arguments to a function */
-static __always_inline bool mdbx_txn_dbi_exists(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi,
-                                                unsigned validity) {
-  if (likely(dbi < txn->mt_numdbs && (txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] & validity)))
-    return true;
-
-  return dbi_import(txn, dbi);
-}
-
-#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
-int mdbx_txn_commit(MDBX_txn *txn) { return __inline_mdbx_txn_commit(txn); }
-#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
-
-/* Merge child txn into parent */
-static __inline void mdbx_txn_merge(MDBX_txn *const parent, MDBX_txn *const txn,
-                                    const unsigned parent_retired_len) {
-  MDBX_dpl *const src = mdbx_dpl_sort(txn->tw.dirtylist);
-
-  /* Remove refunded pages from parent's dirty list */
-  MDBX_dpl *const dst = mdbx_dpl_sort(parent->tw.dirtylist);
-  if (MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND) {
-    unsigned n = dst->length;
-    while (n && dst->items[n].pgno >= parent->mt_next_pgno) {
-      if (!(txn->mt_env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)) {
-        MDBX_page *dp = dst->items[n].ptr;
-        mdbx_dpage_free(txn->mt_env, dp, IS_OVERFLOW(dp) ? dp->mp_pages : 1);
-      }
-      --n;
-    }
-    parent->tw.dirtyroom += dst->sorted - n;
-    assert(parent->tw.dirtyroom <= parent->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-    dst->sorted = mdbx_dpl_setlen(dst, n);
-    mdbx_tassert(parent,
-                 parent->mt_parent ||
-                     parent->tw.dirtyroom + parent->tw.dirtylist->length ==
-                         parent->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-  }
-
-  /* Remove reclaimed pages from parent's dirty list */
-  const MDBX_PNL reclaimed_list = parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist;
-  mdbx_dpl_sift(parent, reclaimed_list, false);
-
-  /* Move retired pages from parent's dirty & spilled list to reclaimed */
-  unsigned r, w, d, s, l;
-  for (r = w = parent_retired_len;
-       ++r <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.retired_pages);) {
-    const pgno_t pgno = parent->tw.retired_pages[r];
-    const unsigned di = mdbx_dpl_exist(parent->tw.dirtylist, pgno);
-    const unsigned si = (!di && unlikely(parent->tw.spill_pages))
-                            ? mdbx_pnl_exist(parent->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1)
-                            : 0;
-    unsigned npages;
-    const char *kind;
-    if (di) {
-      MDBX_page *dp = parent->tw.dirtylist->items[di].ptr;
-      mdbx_tassert(parent, (dp->mp_flags & ~(P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_BRANCH |
-                                             P_OVERFLOW | P_DIRTY)) == 0);
-      npages = IS_OVERFLOW(dp) ? dp->mp_pages : 1;
-      mdbx_page_wash(parent, di, dp, npages);
-      kind = "dirty";
-      l = 1;
-      if (unlikely(npages > l)) {
-        /* OVERFLOW-страница могла быть переиспользована по частям. Тогда
-         * в retired-списке может быть только начало последовательности,
-         * а остаток растащен по dirty, spilled и reclaimed спискам. Поэтому
-         * переносим в reclaimed с проверкой на обрыв последовательности.
-         * В любом случае, все осколки будут учтены и отфильтрованы, т.е. если
-         * страница была разбита на части, то важно удалить dirty-элемент,
-         * а все осколки будут учтены отдельно. */
-
-        /* Список retired страниц не сортирован, но для ускорения сортировки
-         * дополняется в соответствии с MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING */
-#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
-        const unsigned len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.retired_pages);
-        while (r < len && parent->tw.retired_pages[r + 1] == pgno + l) {
-          ++r;
-          if (++l == npages)
-            break;
-        }
-#else
-        while (w > parent_retired_len &&
-               parent->tw.retired_pages[w - 1] == pgno + l) {
-          --w;
-          if (++l == npages)
-            break;
-        }
-#endif
-      }
-    } else if (unlikely(si)) {
-      l = npages = 1;
-      mdbx_spill_remove(parent, si, 1);
-      kind = "spilled";
-    } else {
-      parent->tw.retired_pages[++w] = pgno;
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    mdbx_debug("reclaim retired parent's %u->%u %s page %" PRIaPGNO, npages, l,
-               kind, pgno);
-    int err = mdbx_pnl_insert_range(&parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist, pgno, l);
-    mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env, err == MDBX_SUCCESS);
-  }
-  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.retired_pages) = w;
-
-  /* Filter-out parent spill list */
-  if (parent->tw.spill_pages && MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.spill_pages) > 0) {
-    const MDBX_PNL sl = mdbx_spill_purge(parent);
-    unsigned len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl);
-    if (len) {
-      /* Remove refunded pages from parent's spill list */
-      if (MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND &&
-          MDBX_PNL_MOST(sl) >= (parent->mt_next_pgno << 1)) {
-#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
-        unsigned i = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl);
-        assert(MDBX_PNL_MOST(sl) == MDBX_PNL_LAST(sl));
-        do {
-          if ((sl[i] & 1) == 0)
-            mdbx_debug("refund parent's spilled page %" PRIaPGNO, sl[i] >> 1);
-          i -= 1;
-        } while (i && sl[i] >= (parent->mt_next_pgno << 1));
-        MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl) = i;
-#else
-        assert(MDBX_PNL_MOST(sl) == MDBX_PNL_FIRST(sl));
-        unsigned i = 0;
-        do {
-          ++i;
-          if ((sl[i] & 1) == 0)
-            mdbx_debug("refund parent's spilled page %" PRIaPGNO, sl[i] >> 1);
-        } while (i < len && sl[i + 1] >= (parent->mt_next_pgno << 1));
-        MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl) = len -= i;
-        memmove(sl + 1, sl + 1 + i, len * sizeof(sl[0]));
-#endif
-      }
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_pnl_check4assert(sl, parent->mt_next_pgno << 1));
-
-      /* Remove reclaimed pages from parent's spill list */
-      s = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl), r = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(reclaimed_list);
-      /* Scanning from end to begin */
-      while (s && r) {
-        if (sl[s] & 1) {
-          --s;
-          continue;
-        }
-        const pgno_t spilled_pgno = sl[s] >> 1;
-        const pgno_t reclaimed_pgno = reclaimed_list[r];
-        if (reclaimed_pgno != spilled_pgno) {
-          const bool cmp = MDBX_PNL_ORDERED(spilled_pgno, reclaimed_pgno);
-          s -= !cmp;
-          r -= cmp;
-        } else {
-          mdbx_debug("remove reclaimed parent's spilled page %" PRIaPGNO,
-                     reclaimed_pgno);
-          mdbx_spill_remove(parent, s, 1);
-          --s;
-          --r;
-        }
-      }
-
-      /* Remove anything in our dirty list from parent's spill list */
-      /* Scanning spill list in descend order */
-      const int step = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? -1 : 1;
-      s = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl) : 1;
-      d = src->length;
-      while (d && (MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? s > 0 : s <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl))) {
-        if (sl[s] & 1) {
-          s += step;
-          continue;
-        }
-        const pgno_t spilled_pgno = sl[s] >> 1;
-        const pgno_t dirty_pgno_form = src->items[d].pgno;
-        MDBX_page *dp = src->items[d].ptr;
-        const unsigned npages = IS_OVERFLOW(dp) ? dp->mp_pages : 1;
-        const pgno_t dirty_pgno_to = dirty_pgno_form + npages;
-        if (dirty_pgno_form > spilled_pgno) {
-          --d;
-          continue;
-        }
-        if (dirty_pgno_to <= spilled_pgno) {
-          s += step;
-          continue;
-        }
-
-        mdbx_debug("remove dirtied parent's spilled %u page %" PRIaPGNO, npages,
-                   dirty_pgno_form);
-        mdbx_spill_remove(parent, s, 1);
-        s += step;
-      }
-
-      /* Squash deleted pagenums if we deleted any */
-      mdbx_spill_purge(parent);
-    }
-  }
-
-  /* Remove anything in our spill list from parent's dirty list */
-  if (txn->tw.spill_pages) {
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.spill_pages,
-                                            parent->mt_next_pgno << 1));
-    mdbx_dpl_sift(parent, txn->tw.spill_pages, true);
-    mdbx_tassert(parent,
-                 parent->mt_parent ||
-                     parent->tw.dirtyroom + parent->tw.dirtylist->length ==
-                         parent->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-  }
-
-  /* Find length of merging our dirty list with parent's and release
-   * filter-out pages */
-  for (l = 0, d = dst->length, s = src->length; d > 0 && s > 0;) {
-    const MDBX_page *sp = src->items[s].ptr;
-    mdbx_tassert(parent,
-                 (sp->mp_flags & ~(P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_BRANCH | P_OVERFLOW |
-                                   P_DIRTY | P_LOOSE)) == 0);
-    const unsigned s_npages = IS_OVERFLOW(sp) ? sp->mp_pages : 1;
-    const pgno_t s_pgno = src->items[s].pgno;
-
-    MDBX_page *dp = dst->items[d].ptr;
-    mdbx_tassert(parent, (dp->mp_flags & ~(P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_BRANCH |
-                                           P_OVERFLOW | P_DIRTY)) == 0);
-    const unsigned d_npages = IS_OVERFLOW(dp) ? dp->mp_pages : 1;
-    const pgno_t d_pgno = dst->items[d].pgno;
-
-    if (d_pgno >= s_pgno + s_npages) {
-      --d;
-      ++l;
-    } else if (d_pgno + d_npages <= s_pgno) {
-      --s;
-      ++l;
-    } else {
-      dst->items[d--].ptr = nullptr;
-      if ((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0)
-        mdbx_dpage_free(txn->mt_env, dp, d_npages);
-    }
-  }
-  assert(dst->sorted == dst->length);
-  mdbx_tassert(parent, dst->detent >= l + d + s);
-  dst->sorted = l + d + s; /* the merged length */
-
-  /* Merge our dirty list into parent's, i.e. merge(dst, src) -> dst */
-  if (dst->sorted >= dst->length) {
-    /* from end to begin with dst extending */
-    for (l = dst->sorted, s = src->length, d = dst->length; s > 0 && d > 0;) {
-      if (unlikely(l <= d)) {
-        /* squash to get a gap of free space for merge */
-        for (r = w = 1; r <= d; ++r)
-          if (dst->items[r].ptr) {
-            if (w != r) {
-              dst->items[w] = dst->items[r];
-              dst->items[r].ptr = nullptr;
-            }
-            ++w;
-          }
-        mdbx_notice("squash to begin for extending-merge %u -> %u", d, w - 1);
-        d = w - 1;
-        continue;
-      }
-      assert(l > d);
-      if (dst->items[d].ptr) {
-        dst->items[l--] = (dst->items[d].pgno > src->items[s].pgno)
-                              ? dst->items[d--]
-                              : src->items[s--];
-      } else
-        --d;
-    }
-    if (s > 0) {
-      assert(l == s);
-      while (d > 0) {
-        assert(dst->items[d].ptr == nullptr);
-        --d;
-      }
-      do {
-        assert(l > 0);
-        dst->items[l--] = src->items[s--];
-      } while (s > 0);
-    } else {
-      assert(l == d);
-      while (l > 0) {
-        assert(dst->items[l].ptr != nullptr);
-        --l;
-      }
-    }
-  } else {
-    /* from begin to end with dst shrinking (a lot of new overflow pages) */
-    for (l = s = d = 1; s <= src->length && d <= dst->length;) {
-      if (unlikely(l >= d)) {
-        /* squash to get a gap of free space for merge */
-        for (r = w = dst->length; r >= d; --r)
-          if (dst->items[r].ptr) {
-            if (w != r) {
-              dst->items[w] = dst->items[r];
-              dst->items[r].ptr = nullptr;
-            }
-            --w;
-          }
-        mdbx_notice("squash to end for shrinking-merge %u -> %u", d, w + 1);
-        d = w + 1;
-        continue;
-      }
-      assert(l < d);
-      if (dst->items[d].ptr) {
-        dst->items[l++] = (dst->items[d].pgno < src->items[s].pgno)
-                              ? dst->items[d++]
-                              : src->items[s++];
-      } else
-        ++d;
-    }
-    if (s <= src->length) {
-      assert(dst->sorted - l == src->length - s);
-      while (d <= dst->length) {
-        assert(dst->items[d].ptr == nullptr);
-        --d;
-      }
-      do {
-        assert(l <= dst->sorted);
-        dst->items[l++] = src->items[s++];
-      } while (s <= src->length);
-    } else {
-      assert(dst->sorted - l == dst->length - d);
-      while (l <= dst->sorted) {
-        assert(l <= d && d <= dst->length && dst->items[d].ptr);
-        dst->items[l++] = dst->items[d++];
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  parent->tw.dirtyroom -= dst->sorted - dst->length;
-  assert(parent->tw.dirtyroom <= parent->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-  mdbx_dpl_setlen(dst, dst->sorted);
-  mdbx_tassert(parent,
-               parent->mt_parent ||
-                   parent->tw.dirtyroom + parent->tw.dirtylist->length ==
-                       parent->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-  mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_dirtylist_check(parent));
-  mdbx_dpl_free(txn);
-
-  if (txn->tw.spill_pages) {
-    if (parent->tw.spill_pages) {
-      /* Must not fail since space was preserved above. */
-      mdbx_pnl_xmerge(parent->tw.spill_pages, txn->tw.spill_pages);
-      mdbx_pnl_free(txn->tw.spill_pages);
-    } else {
-      parent->tw.spill_pages = txn->tw.spill_pages;
-      parent->tw.spill_least_removed = txn->tw.spill_least_removed;
-    }
-    mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_dirtylist_check(parent));
-  }
-
-  parent->mt_flags &= ~MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD;
-  if (parent->tw.spill_pages) {
-    assert(mdbx_pnl_check4assert(parent->tw.spill_pages,
-                                 parent->mt_next_pgno << 1));
-    if (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.spill_pages))
-      parent->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_SPILLS;
-  }
-}
-
-int mdbx_txn_commit_ex(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_commit_latency *latency) {
-  STATIC_ASSERT(MDBX_TXN_FINISHED ==
-                MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED - MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD - MDBX_TXN_ERROR);
-  const uint64_t ts_0 = latency ? mdbx_osal_monotime() : 0;
-  uint64_t ts_1 = 0, ts_2 = 0, ts_3 = 0, ts_4 = 0;
-  uint32_t audit_duration = 0;
-
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_FINISHED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    goto provide_latency;
-
-  if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_ERROR)) {
-    rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-    goto fail;
-  }
-
-  MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
-#if MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID
-  if (unlikely(env->me_pid != mdbx_getpid())) {
-    env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
-    rc = MDBX_PANIC;
-    goto provide_latency;
-  }
-#endif /* MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID */
-
-  /* mdbx_txn_end() mode for a commit which writes nothing */
-  unsigned end_mode =
-      MDBX_END_PURE_COMMIT | MDBX_END_UPDATE | MDBX_END_SLOT | MDBX_END_FREE;
-  if (unlikely(F_ISSET(txn->mt_flags, MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)))
-    goto done;
-
-  if (txn->mt_child) {
-    rc = mdbx_txn_commit_ex(txn->mt_child, NULL);
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_child == NULL);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      goto fail;
-  }
-
-  if (unlikely(txn != env->me_txn)) {
-    mdbx_debug("%s", "attempt to commit unknown transaction");
-    rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
-    goto fail;
-  }
-
-  if (txn->mt_parent) {
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_audit_ex(txn, 0, false) == 0);
-    mdbx_assert(env, txn != env->me_txn0);
-    MDBX_txn *const parent = txn->mt_parent;
-    mdbx_assert(env, parent->mt_signature == MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE);
-    mdbx_assert(env, parent->mt_child == txn &&
-                         (parent->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD) != 0);
-    mdbx_assert(env, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
-
-    if (txn->tw.dirtylist->length == 0 && !(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_DIRTY) &&
-        parent->mt_numdbs == txn->mt_numdbs) {
-      for (int i = txn->mt_numdbs; --i >= 0;) {
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, (txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_DIRTY) == 0);
-        if ((txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_STALE) &&
-            !(parent->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_STALE))
-          mdbx_tassert(txn, memcmp(&parent->mt_dbs[i], &txn->mt_dbs[i],
-                                   sizeof(MDBX_db)) == 0);
-      }
-
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, memcmp(&parent->mt_geo, &txn->mt_geo,
-                               sizeof(parent->mt_geo)) == 0);
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, memcmp(&parent->mt_canary, &txn->mt_canary,
-                               sizeof(parent->mt_canary)) == 0);
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, !txn->tw.spill_pages ||
-                            MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.spill_pages) == 0);
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.loose_count == 0);
-
-      /* fast completion of pure nested transaction */
-      end_mode = MDBX_END_PURE_COMMIT | MDBX_END_SLOT | MDBX_END_FREE;
-      goto done;
-    }
-
-    /* Preserve space for spill list to avoid parent's state corruption
-     * if allocation fails. */
-    const unsigned parent_retired_len =
-        (unsigned)(uintptr_t)parent->tw.retired_pages;
-    mdbx_tassert(txn,
-                 parent_retired_len <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages));
-    const unsigned retired_delta =
-        MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages) - parent_retired_len;
-    if (retired_delta) {
-      rc = mdbx_pnl_need(&txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist, retired_delta);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        goto fail;
-    }
-
-    if (txn->tw.spill_pages) {
-      if (parent->tw.spill_pages) {
-        rc = mdbx_pnl_need(&parent->tw.spill_pages,
-                           MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.spill_pages));
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          goto fail;
-      }
-      mdbx_spill_purge(txn);
-    }
-
-    if (unlikely(txn->tw.dirtylist->length + parent->tw.dirtylist->length >
-                     parent->tw.dirtylist->detent &&
-                 !mdbx_dpl_reserve(parent, txn->tw.dirtylist->length +
-                                               parent->tw.dirtylist->length))) {
-      rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
-      goto fail;
-    }
-
-    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-    parent->tw.lifo_reclaimed = txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed;
-    txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed = NULL;
-
-    parent->tw.retired_pages = txn->tw.retired_pages;
-    txn->tw.retired_pages = NULL;
-
-    mdbx_pnl_free(parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist);
-    parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist = txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist;
-    txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist = NULL;
-    parent->tw.last_reclaimed = txn->tw.last_reclaimed;
-
-    parent->mt_geo = txn->mt_geo;
-    parent->mt_canary = txn->mt_canary;
-    parent->mt_flags |= txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_DIRTY;
-
-    /* Move loose pages to parent */
-#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
-    parent->tw.loose_refund_wl = txn->tw.loose_refund_wl;
-#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
-    parent->tw.loose_count = txn->tw.loose_count;
-    parent->tw.loose_pages = txn->tw.loose_pages;
-
-    /* Merge our cursors into parent's and close them */
-    mdbx_cursors_eot(txn, true);
-    end_mode |= MDBX_END_EOTDONE;
-
-    /* Update parent's DBs array */
-    memcpy(parent->mt_dbs, txn->mt_dbs, txn->mt_numdbs * sizeof(MDBX_db));
-    parent->mt_numdbs = txn->mt_numdbs;
-    parent->mt_dbistate[FREE_DBI] = txn->mt_dbistate[FREE_DBI];
-    parent->mt_dbistate[MAIN_DBI] = txn->mt_dbistate[MAIN_DBI];
-    for (unsigned i = CORE_DBS; i < txn->mt_numdbs; i++) {
-      /* preserve parent's status */
-      const uint8_t state =
-          txn->mt_dbistate[i] |
-          (parent->mt_dbistate[i] & (DBI_CREAT | DBI_FRESH | DBI_DIRTY));
-      mdbx_debug("db %u dbi-state %s 0x%02x -> 0x%02x", i,
-                 (parent->mt_dbistate[i] != state) ? "update" : "still",
-                 parent->mt_dbistate[i], state);
-      parent->mt_dbistate[i] = state;
-    }
-
-    ts_1 = latency ? mdbx_osal_monotime() : 0;
-    mdbx_txn_merge(parent, txn, parent_retired_len);
-    ts_2 = latency ? mdbx_osal_monotime() : 0;
-    env->me_txn = parent;
-    parent->mt_child = NULL;
-    mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_dirtylist_check(parent));
-
-#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
-    mdbx_refund(parent);
-    if (mdbx_assert_enabled()) {
-      /* Check parent's loose pages not suitable for refund */
-      for (MDBX_page *lp = parent->tw.loose_pages; lp; lp = lp->mp_next)
-        mdbx_tassert(parent, lp->mp_pgno < parent->tw.loose_refund_wl &&
-                                 lp->mp_pgno + 1 < parent->mt_next_pgno);
-      /* Check parent's reclaimed pages not suitable for refund */
-      if (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist))
-        mdbx_tassert(parent, MDBX_PNL_MOST(parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist) + 1 <
-                                 parent->mt_next_pgno);
-    }
-#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
-
-    ts_4 = ts_3 = latency ? mdbx_osal_monotime() : 0;
-    txn->mt_signature = 0;
-    mdbx_free(txn);
-    mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_audit_ex(parent, 0, false) == 0);
-    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    goto provide_latency;
-  }
-
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.dirtylist->length ==
-                        txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-  mdbx_cursors_eot(txn, false);
-  end_mode |= MDBX_END_EOTDONE;
-
-  if (txn->tw.dirtylist->length == 0 &&
-      (txn->mt_flags & (MDBX_TXN_DIRTY | MDBX_TXN_SPILLS)) == 0) {
-    for (int i = txn->mt_numdbs; --i >= 0;)
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, (txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_DIRTY) == 0);
-    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    goto done;
-  }
-
-  mdbx_debug("committing txn %" PRIaTXN " %p on mdbenv %p, root page %" PRIaPGNO
-             "/%" PRIaPGNO,
-             txn->mt_txnid, (void *)txn, (void *)env,
-             txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root, txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root);
-
-  /* Update DB root pointers */
-  if (txn->mt_numdbs > CORE_DBS) {
-    MDBX_cursor_couple couple;
-    MDBX_val data;
-    data.iov_len = sizeof(MDBX_db);
-
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&couple.outer, txn, MAIN_DBI);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      goto fail;
-    for (MDBX_dbi i = CORE_DBS; i < txn->mt_numdbs; i++) {
-      if (txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_DIRTY) {
-        if (unlikely(TXN_DBI_CHANGED(txn, i))) {
-          rc = MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-          goto fail;
-        }
-        MDBX_db *db = &txn->mt_dbs[i];
-        mdbx_debug("update main's entry for sub-db %u, mod_txnid %" PRIaTXN
-                   " -> %" PRIaTXN,
-                   i, pp_txnid2chk(txn), db->md_mod_txnid);
-        db->md_mod_txnid = pp_txnid2chk(txn);
-        data.iov_base = db;
-        WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(couple.outer,
-                             rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&couple.outer,
-                                                  &txn->mt_dbxs[i].md_name,
-                                                  &data, F_SUBDATA));
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          goto fail;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  ts_1 = latency ? mdbx_osal_monotime() : 0;
-  rc = mdbx_update_gc(txn);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    goto fail;
-
-  ts_2 = latency ? mdbx_osal_monotime() : 0;
-  if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-    rc = mdbx_audit_ex(txn, MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages), true);
-    const uint64_t audit_end = mdbx_osal_monotime();
-    audit_duration = mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(audit_end - ts_2);
-    ts_2 = audit_end;
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      goto fail;
-  }
-
-  rc = mdbx_page_flush(txn, 0);
-  ts_3 = latency ? mdbx_osal_monotime() : 0;
-  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    if (txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_flags & DBI_DIRTY)
-      txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_mod_txnid = pp_txnid2chk(txn);
-
-    MDBX_meta meta, *head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-    memcpy(meta.mm_magic_and_version, head->mm_magic_and_version, 8);
-    meta.mm_extra_flags = head->mm_extra_flags;
-    meta.mm_validator_id = head->mm_validator_id;
-    meta.mm_extra_pagehdr = head->mm_extra_pagehdr;
-    unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta.mm_pages_retired,
-                       unaligned_peek_u64(4, head->mm_pages_retired) +
-                           MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages));
-
-    meta.mm_geo = txn->mt_geo;
-    meta.mm_dbs[FREE_DBI] = txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI];
-    meta.mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI] = txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI];
-    meta.mm_canary = txn->mt_canary;
-    mdbx_meta_set_txnid(env, &meta, txn->mt_txnid);
-
-    rc = mdbx_sync_locked(
-        env, env->me_flags | txn->mt_flags | MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED, &meta);
-  }
-  ts_4 = latency ? mdbx_osal_monotime() : 0;
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
-    goto fail;
-  }
-
-  end_mode = MDBX_END_COMMITTED | MDBX_END_UPDATE | MDBX_END_EOTDONE;
-
-done:
-  rc = mdbx_txn_end(txn, end_mode);
-
-provide_latency:
-  if (latency) {
-    latency->audit = audit_duration;
-    latency->preparation =
-        ts_1 ? mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(ts_1 - ts_0) : 0;
-    latency->gc =
-        (ts_1 && ts_2) ? mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(ts_2 - ts_1) : 0;
-    latency->write =
-        (ts_2 && ts_3) ? mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(ts_3 - ts_2) : 0;
-    latency->sync =
-        (ts_3 && ts_4) ? mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(ts_4 - ts_3) : 0;
-    const uint64_t ts_5 = mdbx_osal_monotime();
-    latency->ending = ts_4 ? mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(ts_5 - ts_4) : 0;
-    latency->whole = mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(ts_5 - ts_0);
-  }
-  return rc;
-
-fail:
-  mdbx_txn_abort(txn);
-  goto provide_latency;
-}
-
-static __cold int
-mdbx_validate_meta(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_meta *const meta, uint64_t *filesize,
-                   const MDBX_page *const page, const unsigned meta_number,
-                   MDBX_meta *dest, const unsigned guess_pagesize) {
-  const uint64_t magic_and_version =
-      unaligned_peek_u64(4, &meta->mm_magic_and_version);
-  if (magic_and_version != MDBX_DATA_MAGIC &&
-      magic_and_version != MDBX_DATA_MAGIC_DEVEL) {
-    mdbx_error("meta[%u] has invalid magic/version %" PRIx64, meta_number,
-               magic_and_version);
-    return ((magic_and_version >> 8) != MDBX_MAGIC) ? MDBX_INVALID
-                                                    : MDBX_VERSION_MISMATCH;
-  }
-
-  if (page->mp_pgno != meta_number) {
-    mdbx_error("meta[%u] has invalid pageno %" PRIaPGNO, meta_number,
-               page->mp_pgno);
-    return MDBX_INVALID;
-  }
-
-  if (page->mp_flags != P_META) {
-    mdbx_error("page #%u not a meta-page", meta_number);
-    return MDBX_INVALID;
-  }
-
-  /* LY: check pagesize */
-  if (!is_powerof2(meta->mm_psize) || meta->mm_psize < MIN_PAGESIZE ||
-      meta->mm_psize > MAX_PAGESIZE) {
-    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid pagesize (%u), skip it", meta_number,
-                 meta->mm_psize);
-    return is_powerof2(meta->mm_psize) ? MDBX_VERSION_MISMATCH : MDBX_INVALID;
-  }
-
-  if (dest && meta_number == 0 && guess_pagesize != meta->mm_psize) {
-    dest->mm_psize = meta->mm_psize;
-    mdbx_verbose("meta[%u] took pagesize %u", meta_number, meta->mm_psize);
-  }
-
-  if (unaligned_peek_u64(4, &meta->mm_txnid_a) !=
-      unaligned_peek_u64(4, &meta->mm_txnid_b)) {
-    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] not completely updated, skip it", meta_number);
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-  }
-
-  /* LY: check signature as a checksum */
-  if (META_IS_STEADY(meta) &&
-      unaligned_peek_u64(4, &meta->mm_datasync_sign) != mdbx_meta_sign(meta)) {
-    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid steady-checksum (0x%" PRIx64
-                 " != 0x%" PRIx64 "), skip it",
-                 meta_number, unaligned_peek_u64(4, &meta->mm_datasync_sign),
-                 mdbx_meta_sign(meta));
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-  }
-
-  mdbx_debug("read meta%" PRIaPGNO " = root %" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO
-             ", geo %" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO "-%" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO
-             " +%u -%u, txn_id %" PRIaTXN ", %s",
-             page->mp_pgno, meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root,
-             meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root, meta->mm_geo.lower,
-             meta->mm_geo.next, meta->mm_geo.now, meta->mm_geo.upper,
-             pv2pages(meta->mm_geo.grow_pv), pv2pages(meta->mm_geo.shrink_pv),
-             unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_a), mdbx_durable_str(meta));
-
-  /* LY: check min-pages value */
-  if (meta->mm_geo.lower < MIN_PAGENO || meta->mm_geo.lower > MAX_PAGENO) {
-    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid min-pages (%" PRIaPGNO "), skip it",
-                 meta_number, meta->mm_geo.lower);
-    return MDBX_INVALID;
-  }
-
-  /* LY: check max-pages value */
-  if (meta->mm_geo.upper < MIN_PAGENO || meta->mm_geo.upper > MAX_PAGENO ||
-      meta->mm_geo.upper < meta->mm_geo.lower) {
-    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid max-pages (%" PRIaPGNO "), skip it",
-                 meta_number, meta->mm_geo.upper);
-    return MDBX_INVALID;
-  }
-
-  /* LY: check last_pgno */
-  if (meta->mm_geo.next < MIN_PAGENO || meta->mm_geo.next - 1 > MAX_PAGENO) {
-    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid next-pageno (%" PRIaPGNO "), skip it",
-                 meta_number, meta->mm_geo.next);
-    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-  }
-
-  /* LY: check filesize & used_bytes */
-  const uint64_t used_bytes = meta->mm_geo.next * (uint64_t)meta->mm_psize;
-  if (used_bytes > *filesize) {
-    /* Here could be a race with DB-shrinking performed by other process */
-    int err = mdbx_filesize(env->me_lazy_fd, filesize);
-    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return err;
-    if (used_bytes > *filesize) {
-      mdbx_warning("meta[%u] used-bytes (%" PRIu64 ") beyond filesize (%" PRIu64
-                   "), skip it",
-                   meta_number, used_bytes, *filesize);
-      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-    }
-  }
-  if (meta->mm_geo.next - 1 > MAX_PAGENO || used_bytes > MAX_MAPSIZE) {
-    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has too large used-space (%" PRIu64 "), skip it",
-                 meta_number, used_bytes);
-    return MDBX_TOO_LARGE;
-  }
-
-  /* LY: check mapsize limits */
-  const uint64_t mapsize_min = meta->mm_geo.lower * (uint64_t)meta->mm_psize;
-  STATIC_ASSERT(MAX_MAPSIZE < PTRDIFF_MAX - MAX_PAGESIZE);
-  STATIC_ASSERT(MIN_MAPSIZE < MAX_MAPSIZE);
-  if (mapsize_min < MIN_MAPSIZE || mapsize_min > MAX_MAPSIZE) {
-    if (MAX_MAPSIZE != MAX_MAPSIZE64 && mapsize_min > MAX_MAPSIZE &&
-        mapsize_min <= MAX_MAPSIZE64) {
-      mdbx_assert(env, meta->mm_geo.next - 1 <= MAX_PAGENO &&
-                           used_bytes <= MAX_MAPSIZE);
-      mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has too large min-mapsize (%" PRIu64 "), "
-                   "but size of used space still acceptable (%" PRIu64 ")",
-                   meta_number, mapsize_min, used_bytes);
-      meta->mm_geo.lower = (pgno_t)(MAX_MAPSIZE / meta->mm_psize);
-    } else {
-      mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid min-mapsize (%" PRIu64 "), skip it",
-                   meta_number, mapsize_min);
-      return MDBX_VERSION_MISMATCH;
-    }
-  }
-
-  const uint64_t mapsize_max = meta->mm_geo.upper * (uint64_t)meta->mm_psize;
-  STATIC_ASSERT(MIN_MAPSIZE < MAX_MAPSIZE);
-  if (mapsize_max > MAX_MAPSIZE ||
-      MAX_PAGENO < ceil_powerof2((size_t)mapsize_max, env->me_os_psize) /
-                       (size_t)meta->mm_psize) {
-    /* allow to open large DB from a 32-bit environment */
-    mdbx_assert(env, meta->mm_geo.next - 1 <= MAX_PAGENO &&
-                         used_bytes <= MAX_MAPSIZE);
-    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has too large max-mapsize (%" PRIu64 "), "
-                 "but size of used space still acceptable (%" PRIu64 ")",
-                 meta_number, mapsize_max, used_bytes);
-    meta->mm_geo.upper = (pgno_t)(MAX_MAPSIZE / meta->mm_psize);
-  }
-
-  /* LY: check and silently put mm_geo.now into [geo.lower...geo.upper].
-   *
-   * Copy-with-compaction by previous version of libmdbx could produce DB-file
-   * less than meta.geo.lower bound, in case actual filling is low or no data
-   * at all. This is not a problem as there is no damage or loss of data.
-   * Therefore it is better not to consider such situation as an error, but
-   * silently correct it. */
-  if (meta->mm_geo.now < meta->mm_geo.lower)
-    meta->mm_geo.now = meta->mm_geo.lower;
-  if (meta->mm_geo.now > meta->mm_geo.upper &&
-      meta->mm_geo.next <= meta->mm_geo.upper)
-    meta->mm_geo.now = meta->mm_geo.upper;
-
-  if (meta->mm_geo.next > meta->mm_geo.now) {
-    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] next-pageno (%" PRIaPGNO
-                 ") is beyond end-pgno (%" PRIaPGNO "), skip it",
-                 meta_number, meta->mm_geo.next, meta->mm_geo.now);
-    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-  }
-
-  /* LY: GC root */
-  if (meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root == P_INVALID) {
-    if (meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_branch_pages ||
-        meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_depth || meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_entries ||
-        meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_leaf_pages ||
-        meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_overflow_pages) {
-      mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has false-empty GC, skip it", meta_number);
-      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-    }
-  } else if (meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root >= meta->mm_geo.next) {
-    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid GC-root %" PRIaPGNO ", skip it",
-                 meta_number, meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root);
-    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-  }
-
-  /* LY: MainDB root */
-  if (meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root == P_INVALID) {
-    if (meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_branch_pages ||
-        meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_depth || meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_entries ||
-        meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_leaf_pages ||
-        meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_overflow_pages) {
-      mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has false-empty maindb", meta_number);
-      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-    }
-  } else if (meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root >= meta->mm_geo.next) {
-    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid maindb-root %" PRIaPGNO ", skip it",
-                 meta_number, meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root);
-    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-  }
-
-  if (unaligned_peek_u64(4, &meta->mm_txnid_a) == 0) {
-    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has zero txnid, skip it", meta_number);
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Read the environment parameters of a DB environment
- * before mapping it into memory. */
-static __cold int mdbx_read_header(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_meta *dest,
-                                   uint64_t *filesize,
-                                   const int lck_exclusive) {
-  int rc = mdbx_filesize(env->me_lazy_fd, filesize);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  memset(dest, 0, sizeof(MDBX_meta));
-  unaligned_poke_u64(4, dest->mm_datasync_sign, MDBX_DATASIGN_WEAK);
-  rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-
-  /* Read twice all meta pages so we can find the latest one. */
-  unsigned loop_limit = NUM_METAS * 2;
-  for (unsigned loop_count = 0; loop_count < loop_limit; ++loop_count) {
-    /* We don't know the page size on first time.
-     * So, just guess it. */
-    unsigned guess_pagesize = dest->mm_psize;
-    if (guess_pagesize == 0)
-      guess_pagesize =
-          (loop_count > NUM_METAS) ? env->me_psize : env->me_os_psize;
-
-    const unsigned meta_number = loop_count % NUM_METAS;
-    const unsigned offset = guess_pagesize * meta_number;
-
-    char buffer[MIN_PAGESIZE];
-    unsigned retryleft = 42;
-    while (1) {
-      mdbx_trace("reading meta[%d]: offset %u, bytes %u, retry-left %u",
-                 meta_number, offset, MIN_PAGESIZE, retryleft);
-      int err = mdbx_pread(env->me_lazy_fd, buffer, MIN_PAGESIZE, offset);
-      if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-        if (err == MDBX_ENODATA && offset == 0 && loop_count == 0 &&
-            *filesize == 0 && (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) == 0)
-          mdbx_warning("read meta: empty file (%d, %s)", err,
-                       mdbx_strerror(err));
-        else
-          mdbx_error("read meta[%u,%u]: %i, %s", offset, MIN_PAGESIZE, err,
-                     mdbx_strerror(err));
-        return err;
-      }
-
-      char again[MIN_PAGESIZE];
-      err = mdbx_pread(env->me_lazy_fd, again, MIN_PAGESIZE, offset);
-      if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-        mdbx_error("read meta[%u,%u]: %i, %s", offset, MIN_PAGESIZE, err,
-                   mdbx_strerror(err));
-        return err;
-      }
-
-      if (memcmp(buffer, again, MIN_PAGESIZE) == 0 || --retryleft == 0)
-        break;
-
-      mdbx_verbose("meta[%u] was updated, re-read it", meta_number);
-    }
-
-    if (!retryleft) {
-      mdbx_error("meta[%u] is too volatile, skip it", meta_number);
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    MDBX_page *const page = (MDBX_page *)buffer;
-    MDBX_meta *const meta = page_meta(page);
-    rc = mdbx_validate_meta(env, meta, filesize, page, meta_number, dest,
-                            guess_pagesize);
-    if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-      continue;
-
-    if ((env->me_stuck_meta < 0)
-            ? mdbx_meta_ot(meta_bootid_match(meta) ? prefer_last
-                                                   : prefer_steady,
-                           env, dest, meta)
-            : (meta_number == (unsigned)env->me_stuck_meta)) {
-      *dest = *meta;
-      if (!lck_exclusive && !META_IS_STEADY(dest))
-        loop_limit += 1; /* LY: should re-read to hush race with update */
-      mdbx_verbose("latch meta[%u]", meta_number);
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (dest->mm_psize == 0 ||
-      ((env->me_stuck_meta < 0)
-           ? (!META_IS_STEADY(dest) &&
-              !meta_weak_acceptable(env, dest, lck_exclusive))
-           : false)) {
-    mdbx_error("%s", "no usable meta-pages, database is corrupted");
-    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-      /* TODO: try to restore the database by fully checking b-tree structure
-       * for the each meta page, if the corresponding option was given */
-      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-    }
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static MDBX_page *__cold mdbx_meta_model(const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_page *model,
-                                         unsigned num) {
-
-  mdbx_ensure(env, is_powerof2(env->me_psize));
-  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_psize >= MIN_PAGESIZE);
-  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_psize <= MAX_PAGESIZE);
-  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower >= MIN_MAPSIZE);
-  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.upper <= MAX_MAPSIZE);
-  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.now >= env->me_dbgeo.lower);
-  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.now <= env->me_dbgeo.upper);
-
-  memset(model, 0, sizeof(*model));
-  model->mp_pgno = num;
-  model->mp_flags = P_META;
-  MDBX_meta *const model_meta = page_meta(model);
-  unaligned_poke_u64(4, model_meta->mm_magic_and_version, MDBX_DATA_MAGIC);
-
-  model_meta->mm_geo.lower = bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower);
-  model_meta->mm_geo.upper = bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.upper);
-  model_meta->mm_geo.grow_pv = pages2pv(bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.grow));
-  model_meta->mm_geo.shrink_pv =
-      pages2pv(bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.shrink));
-  model_meta->mm_geo.now = bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.now);
-  model_meta->mm_geo.next = NUM_METAS;
-
-  mdbx_ensure(env, model_meta->mm_geo.lower >= MIN_PAGENO);
-  mdbx_ensure(env, model_meta->mm_geo.upper <= MAX_PAGENO);
-  mdbx_ensure(env, model_meta->mm_geo.now >= model_meta->mm_geo.lower);
-  mdbx_ensure(env, model_meta->mm_geo.now <= model_meta->mm_geo.upper);
-  mdbx_ensure(env, model_meta->mm_geo.next >= MIN_PAGENO);
-  mdbx_ensure(env, model_meta->mm_geo.next <= model_meta->mm_geo.now);
-  mdbx_ensure(env, model_meta->mm_geo.grow_pv ==
-                       pages2pv(pv2pages(model_meta->mm_geo.grow_pv)));
-  mdbx_ensure(env, model_meta->mm_geo.shrink_pv ==
-                       pages2pv(pv2pages(model_meta->mm_geo.shrink_pv)));
-
-  model_meta->mm_psize = env->me_psize;
-  model_meta->mm_flags = (uint16_t)env->me_flags;
-  model_meta->mm_flags |=
-      MDBX_INTEGERKEY; /* this is mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_flags */
-  model_meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root = P_INVALID;
-  model_meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root = P_INVALID;
-  mdbx_meta_set_txnid(env, model_meta, MIN_TXNID + num);
-  unaligned_poke_u64(4, model_meta->mm_datasync_sign,
-                     mdbx_meta_sign(model_meta));
-  return (MDBX_page *)((uint8_t *)model + env->me_psize);
-}
-
-/* Fill in most of the zeroed meta-pages for an empty database environment.
- * Return pointer to recently (head) meta-page. */
-static MDBX_meta *__cold mdbx_init_metas(const MDBX_env *env, void *buffer) {
-  MDBX_page *page0 = (MDBX_page *)buffer;
-  MDBX_page *page1 = mdbx_meta_model(env, page0, 0);
-  MDBX_page *page2 = mdbx_meta_model(env, page1, 1);
-  mdbx_meta_model(env, page2, 2);
-  mdbx_assert(env, !mdbx_meta_eq(env, page_meta(page0), page_meta(page1)));
-  mdbx_assert(env, !mdbx_meta_eq(env, page_meta(page1), page_meta(page2)));
-  mdbx_assert(env, !mdbx_meta_eq(env, page_meta(page2), page_meta(page0)));
-  return page_meta(page2);
-}
-
-static size_t mdbx_madvise_threshold(const MDBX_env *env,
-                                     const size_t largest_bytes) {
-  /* TODO: use options */
-  const unsigned factor = 9;
-  const size_t threshold = (largest_bytes < (65536ul << factor))
-                               ? 65536 /* minimal threshold */
-                               : (largest_bytes > (MEGABYTE * 4 << factor))
-                                     ? MEGABYTE * 4 /* maximal threshold */
-                                     : largest_bytes >> factor;
-  return bytes_align2os_bytes(env, threshold);
-}
-
-static int mdbx_sync_locked(MDBX_env *env, unsigned flags,
-                            MDBX_meta *const pending) {
-  mdbx_assert(env, ((env->me_flags ^ flags) & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0);
-  MDBX_meta *const meta0 = METAPAGE(env, 0);
-  MDBX_meta *const meta1 = METAPAGE(env, 1);
-  MDBX_meta *const meta2 = METAPAGE(env, 2);
-  MDBX_meta *const head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-  int rc;
-
-  mdbx_assert(env, mdbx_meta_eq_mask(env) == 0);
-  mdbx_assert(env,
-              pending < METAPAGE(env, 0) || pending > METAPAGE(env, NUM_METAS));
-  mdbx_assert(env, (env->me_flags & (MDBX_RDONLY | MDBX_FATAL_ERROR)) == 0);
-  mdbx_assert(env, pending->mm_geo.next <= pending->mm_geo.now);
-
-  if (flags & MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC) {
-    /* Check auto-sync conditions */
-    const pgno_t autosync_threshold =
-        atomic_load32(env->me_autosync_threshold, mo_Relaxed);
-    const uint64_t autosync_period =
-        atomic_load64(env->me_autosync_period, mo_Relaxed);
-    if ((autosync_threshold &&
-         atomic_load32(env->me_unsynced_pages, mo_Relaxed) >=
-             autosync_threshold) ||
-        (autosync_period &&
-         mdbx_osal_monotime() -
-                 atomic_load64(env->me_sync_timestamp, mo_Relaxed) >=
-             autosync_period))
-      flags &= MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED; /* force steady */
-  }
-
-  pgno_t shrink = 0;
-  if (flags & MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED) {
-    /* LY: check conditions to discard unused pages */
-    const pgno_t largest_pgno = mdbx_find_largest(
-        env, (head->mm_geo.next > pending->mm_geo.next) ? head->mm_geo.next
-                                                        : pending->mm_geo.next);
-    mdbx_assert(env, largest_pgno >= NUM_METAS);
-#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
-    const pgno_t edge = env->me_poison_edge;
-    if (edge > largest_pgno) {
-      env->me_poison_edge = largest_pgno;
-      VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(env->me_map + pgno2bytes(env, largest_pgno),
-                                 pgno2bytes(env, edge - largest_pgno));
-      ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION(env->me_map + pgno2bytes(env, largest_pgno),
-                                pgno2bytes(env, edge - largest_pgno));
-    }
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_VALGRIND || __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ */
-#if defined(MADV_DONTNEED)
-    const size_t largest_bytes = pgno2bytes(env, largest_pgno);
-    /* threshold to avoid unreasonable frequent madvise() calls */
-    const size_t madvise_threshold = mdbx_madvise_threshold(env, largest_bytes);
-    const size_t discard_edge_bytes = bytes_align2os_bytes(
-        env, ((MDBX_RDONLY &
-               (env->me_lck ? env->me_lck->mti_envmode.weak : env->me_flags))
-                  ? largest_bytes
-                  : largest_bytes + madvise_threshold));
-    const pgno_t discard_edge_pgno = bytes2pgno(env, discard_edge_bytes);
-    const pgno_t prev_discarded_pgno =
-        atomic_load32(env->me_discarded_tail, mo_Relaxed);
-    if (prev_discarded_pgno >=
-        discard_edge_pgno + bytes2pgno(env, madvise_threshold)) {
-      mdbx_notice("open-MADV_%s %u..%u", "DONTNEED", prev_discarded_pgno,
-                  largest_pgno);
-      atomic_store32(env->me_discarded_tail, discard_edge_pgno, mo_Relaxed);
-      const size_t prev_discarded_bytes =
-          ceil_powerof2(pgno2bytes(env, prev_discarded_pgno), env->me_os_psize);
-      mdbx_ensure(env, prev_discarded_bytes > discard_edge_bytes);
-      int advise = MADV_DONTNEED;
-#if defined(MADV_FREE) &&                                                      \
-    0 /* MADV_FREE works for only anonymous vma at the moment */
-      if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) &&
-          mdbx_linux_kernel_version > 0x04050000)
-        advise = MADV_FREE;
-#endif /* MADV_FREE */
-      int err = madvise(env->me_map + discard_edge_bytes,
-                        prev_discarded_bytes - discard_edge_bytes, advise)
-                    ? ignore_enosys(errno)
-                    : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-      if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
-        return err;
-    }
-#endif /* MADV_FREE || MADV_DONTNEED */
-
-    /* LY: check conditions to shrink datafile */
-    const pgno_t backlog_gap = 3 + pending->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_depth * 3;
-    pgno_t shrink_step = 0;
-    if (pending->mm_geo.shrink_pv &&
-        pending->mm_geo.now - pending->mm_geo.next >
-            (shrink_step = pv2pages(pending->mm_geo.shrink_pv)) + backlog_gap) {
-      if (pending->mm_geo.now > largest_pgno &&
-          pending->mm_geo.now - largest_pgno > shrink_step + backlog_gap) {
-        pgno_t grow_step = 0;
-        const pgno_t aligner =
-            pending->mm_geo.grow_pv
-                ? (grow_step = pv2pages(pending->mm_geo.grow_pv))
-                : shrink_step;
-        const pgno_t with_backlog_gap = largest_pgno + backlog_gap;
-        const pgno_t aligned = pgno_align2os_pgno(
-            env, with_backlog_gap + aligner - with_backlog_gap % aligner);
-        const pgno_t bottom =
-            (aligned > pending->mm_geo.lower) ? aligned : pending->mm_geo.lower;
-        if (pending->mm_geo.now > bottom) {
-          if (META_IS_STEADY(mdbx_meta_steady(env)))
-            /* force steady, but only if steady-checkpoint is present */
-            flags &= MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED;
-          shrink = pending->mm_geo.now - bottom;
-          pending->mm_geo.now = bottom;
-          if (unlikely(mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, head) ==
-                       unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_a))) {
-            const txnid_t txnid =
-                safe64_txnid_next(unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_a));
-            if (unlikely(txnid > MAX_TXNID)) {
-              rc = MDBX_TXN_FULL;
-              mdbx_error("txnid overflow, raise %d", rc);
-              goto fail;
-            }
-            mdbx_meta_set_txnid(env, pending, txnid);
-          }
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  /* LY: step#1 - sync previously written/updated data-pages */
-  rc = MDBX_RESULT_FALSE /* carry steady */;
-  if (atomic_load32(env->me_unsynced_pages, mo_Relaxed)) {
-    mdbx_assert(env, ((flags ^ env->me_flags) & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0);
-    enum mdbx_syncmode_bits mode_bits = MDBX_SYNC_NONE;
-    if ((flags & MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC) == 0) {
-      mode_bits = MDBX_SYNC_DATA;
-      if (pending->mm_geo.next > mdbx_meta_steady(env)->mm_geo.now)
-        mode_bits |= MDBX_SYNC_SIZE;
-      if (flags & MDBX_NOMETASYNC)
-        mode_bits |= MDBX_SYNC_IODQ;
-    }
-    if (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)
-      rc =
-          mdbx_msync(&env->me_dxb_mmap, 0,
-                     pgno_align2os_bytes(env, pending->mm_geo.next), mode_bits);
-    else
-      rc = mdbx_fsync(env->me_lazy_fd, mode_bits);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      goto fail;
-    rc = (flags & MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC) ? MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* carry non-steady */
-                                    : MDBX_RESULT_FALSE /* carry steady */;
-  }
-
-  /* Steady or Weak */
-  if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_FALSE /* carry steady */) {
-    atomic_store64(env->me_sync_timestamp, mdbx_osal_monotime(), mo_Relaxed);
-    unaligned_poke_u64(4, pending->mm_datasync_sign, mdbx_meta_sign(pending));
-    atomic_store32(env->me_unsynced_pages, 0, mo_Relaxed);
-  } else {
-    assert(rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* carry non-steady */);
-    unaligned_poke_u64(4, pending->mm_datasync_sign, MDBX_DATASIGN_WEAK);
-  }
-
-  MDBX_meta *target = nullptr;
-  if (mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, head) ==
-      unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_a)) {
-    mdbx_assert(env, memcmp(&head->mm_dbs, &pending->mm_dbs,
-                            sizeof(head->mm_dbs)) == 0);
-    mdbx_assert(env, memcmp(&head->mm_canary, &pending->mm_canary,
-                            sizeof(head->mm_canary)) == 0);
-    mdbx_assert(env, memcmp(&head->mm_geo, &pending->mm_geo,
-                            sizeof(pending->mm_geo)) == 0);
-    if (!META_IS_STEADY(head) && META_IS_STEADY(pending))
-      target = head;
-    else {
-      mdbx_ensure(env, mdbx_meta_eq(env, head, pending));
-      mdbx_debug("%s", "skip update meta");
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    }
-  } else if (head == meta0)
-    target = mdbx_meta_ancient(prefer_steady, env, meta1, meta2);
-  else if (head == meta1)
-    target = mdbx_meta_ancient(prefer_steady, env, meta0, meta2);
-  else {
-    mdbx_assert(env, head == meta2);
-    target = mdbx_meta_ancient(prefer_steady, env, meta0, meta1);
-  }
-
-  /* LY: step#2 - update meta-page. */
-  mdbx_debug(
-      "writing meta%" PRIaPGNO " = root %" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO
-      ", geo %" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO "-%" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO
-      " +%u -%u, txn_id %" PRIaTXN ", %s",
-      data_page(target)->mp_pgno, pending->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root,
-      pending->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root, pending->mm_geo.lower,
-      pending->mm_geo.next, pending->mm_geo.now, pending->mm_geo.upper,
-      pv2pages(pending->mm_geo.grow_pv), pv2pages(pending->mm_geo.shrink_pv),
-      unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_a), mdbx_durable_str(pending));
-
-  mdbx_debug("meta0: %s, %s, txn_id %" PRIaTXN ", root %" PRIaPGNO
-             "/%" PRIaPGNO,
-             (meta0 == head) ? "head" : (meta0 == target) ? "tail" : "stay",
-             mdbx_durable_str(meta0), mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta0),
-             meta0->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root, meta0->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root);
-  mdbx_debug("meta1: %s, %s, txn_id %" PRIaTXN ", root %" PRIaPGNO
-             "/%" PRIaPGNO,
-             (meta1 == head) ? "head" : (meta1 == target) ? "tail" : "stay",
-             mdbx_durable_str(meta1), mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta1),
-             meta1->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root, meta1->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root);
-  mdbx_debug("meta2: %s, %s, txn_id %" PRIaTXN ", root %" PRIaPGNO
-             "/%" PRIaPGNO,
-             (meta2 == head) ? "head" : (meta2 == target) ? "tail" : "stay",
-             mdbx_durable_str(meta2), mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta2),
-             meta2->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root, meta2->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root);
-
-  mdbx_assert(env, !mdbx_meta_eq(env, pending, meta0));
-  mdbx_assert(env, !mdbx_meta_eq(env, pending, meta1));
-  mdbx_assert(env, !mdbx_meta_eq(env, pending, meta2));
-
-  mdbx_assert(env, ((env->me_flags ^ flags) & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0);
-  mdbx_ensure(env,
-              target == head || mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, target) <
-                                    unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_a));
-  if (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) {
-    mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-    if (likely(target != head)) {
-      /* LY: 'invalidate' the meta. */
-      mdbx_meta_update_begin(env, target,
-                             unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_a));
-      unaligned_poke_u64(4, target->mm_datasync_sign, MDBX_DATASIGN_WEAK);
-#ifndef NDEBUG
-      /* debug: provoke failure to catch a violators, but don't touch mm_psize
-       * and mm_flags to allow readers catch actual pagesize. */
-      uint8_t *provoke_begin = (uint8_t *)&target->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root;
-      uint8_t *provoke_end = (uint8_t *)&target->mm_datasync_sign;
-      memset(provoke_begin, 0xCC, provoke_end - provoke_begin);
-      mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-#endif
-
-      /* LY: update info */
-      target->mm_geo = pending->mm_geo;
-      target->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI] = pending->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI];
-      target->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI] = pending->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI];
-      target->mm_canary = pending->mm_canary;
-      memcpy(target->mm_pages_retired, pending->mm_pages_retired, 8);
-      mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-
-      /* LY: 'commit' the meta */
-      mdbx_meta_update_end(env, target,
-                           unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_b));
-      mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-    } else {
-      /* dangerous case (target == head), only mm_datasync_sign could
-       * me updated, check assertions once again */
-      mdbx_ensure(env, mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, head) ==
-                               unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_a) &&
-                           !META_IS_STEADY(head) && META_IS_STEADY(pending));
-      mdbx_ensure(env, memcmp(&head->mm_geo, &pending->mm_geo,
-                              sizeof(head->mm_geo)) == 0);
-      mdbx_ensure(env, memcmp(&head->mm_dbs, &pending->mm_dbs,
-                              sizeof(head->mm_dbs)) == 0);
-      mdbx_ensure(env, memcmp(&head->mm_canary, &pending->mm_canary,
-                              sizeof(head->mm_canary)) == 0);
-    }
-    memcpy(target->mm_datasync_sign, pending->mm_datasync_sign, 8);
-    mdbx_flush_incoherent_cpu_writeback();
-    mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-    /* sync meta-pages */
-    rc =
-        mdbx_msync(&env->me_dxb_mmap, 0, pgno_align2os_bytes(env, NUM_METAS),
-                   (flags & MDBX_NOMETASYNC) ? MDBX_SYNC_NONE
-                                             : MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_IODQ);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      goto fail;
-  } else {
-    const MDBX_meta undo_meta = *target;
-    const mdbx_filehandle_t fd = (env->me_dsync_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
-                                     ? env->me_dsync_fd
-                                     : env->me_lazy_fd;
-    rc = mdbx_pwrite(fd, pending, sizeof(MDBX_meta),
-                     (uint8_t *)target - env->me_map);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    undo:
-      mdbx_debug("%s", "write failed, disk error?");
-      /* On a failure, the pagecache still contains the new data.
-       * Try write some old data back, to prevent it from being used. */
-      mdbx_pwrite(fd, &undo_meta, sizeof(MDBX_meta),
-                  (uint8_t *)target - env->me_map);
-      goto fail;
-    }
-    mdbx_flush_incoherent_mmap(target, sizeof(MDBX_meta), env->me_os_psize);
-    /* sync meta-pages */
-    if ((flags & MDBX_NOMETASYNC) == 0 && fd == env->me_lazy_fd) {
-      rc = mdbx_fsync(env->me_lazy_fd, MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_IODQ);
-      if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-        goto undo;
-    }
-  }
-  if (flags & MDBX_NOMETASYNC)
-    env->me_unsynced_pages->weak += 1;
-  else
-    env->me_meta_sync_txnid->weak =
-        (uint32_t)unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_a);
-
-  /* LY: shrink datafile if needed */
-  if (unlikely(shrink)) {
-    mdbx_verbose("shrink to %" PRIaPGNO " pages (-%" PRIaPGNO ")",
-                 pending->mm_geo.now, shrink);
-    rc = mdbx_mapresize_implicit(env, pending->mm_geo.next, pending->mm_geo.now,
-                                 pending->mm_geo.upper);
-    if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc))
-      goto fail;
-  }
-
-  if (likely(env->me_lck))
-    /* toggle oldest refresh */
-    atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, false, mo_Relaxed);
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-fail:
-  env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static void __cold mdbx_setup_pagesize(MDBX_env *env, const size_t pagesize) {
-  STATIC_ASSERT(PTRDIFF_MAX > MAX_MAPSIZE);
-  STATIC_ASSERT(MIN_PAGESIZE > sizeof(MDBX_page) + sizeof(MDBX_meta));
-  mdbx_ensure(env, is_powerof2(pagesize));
-  mdbx_ensure(env, pagesize >= MIN_PAGESIZE);
-  mdbx_ensure(env, pagesize <= MAX_PAGESIZE);
-  env->me_psize = (unsigned)pagesize;
-
-  STATIC_ASSERT(MAX_GC1OVPAGE(MIN_PAGESIZE) > 4);
-  STATIC_ASSERT(MAX_GC1OVPAGE(MAX_PAGESIZE) < MDBX_PGL_LIMIT / 4);
-  const intptr_t maxgc_ov1page = (pagesize - PAGEHDRSZ) / sizeof(pgno_t) - 1;
-  mdbx_ensure(env, maxgc_ov1page > 42 &&
-                       maxgc_ov1page < (intptr_t)MDBX_PGL_LIMIT / 4);
-  env->me_maxgc_ov1page = (unsigned)maxgc_ov1page;
-
-  STATIC_ASSERT(LEAF_NODEMAX(MIN_PAGESIZE) > sizeof(MDBX_db) + NODESIZE + 42);
-  STATIC_ASSERT(LEAF_NODEMAX(MAX_PAGESIZE) < UINT16_MAX);
-  STATIC_ASSERT(LEAF_NODEMAX(MIN_PAGESIZE) > BRANCH_NODEMAX(MIN_PAGESIZE));
-  STATIC_ASSERT(BRANCH_NODEMAX(MAX_PAGESIZE) > NODESIZE + 42);
-  STATIC_ASSERT(BRANCH_NODEMAX(MAX_PAGESIZE) < UINT16_MAX);
-  const intptr_t branch_nodemax = BRANCH_NODEMAX(pagesize);
-  mdbx_ensure(env, branch_nodemax > 42 && branch_nodemax < (int)UINT16_MAX &&
-                       branch_nodemax % 2 == 0);
-  env->me_branch_nodemax = (unsigned)branch_nodemax;
-  env->me_psize2log = (uint8_t)log2n(pagesize);
-  mdbx_assert(env, pgno2bytes(env, 1) == pagesize);
-  mdbx_assert(env, bytes2pgno(env, pagesize + pagesize) == 2);
-
-  const pgno_t max_pgno = bytes2pgno(env, MAX_MAPSIZE);
-  if (env->me_options.dp_limit > max_pgno - NUM_METAS)
-    env->me_options.dp_limit = max_pgno - NUM_METAS;
-  if (env->me_options.dp_initial > env->me_options.dp_limit)
-    env->me_options.dp_initial = env->me_options.dp_limit;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_create(MDBX_env **penv) {
-  MDBX_env *env = mdbx_calloc(1, sizeof(MDBX_env));
-  if (unlikely(!env))
-    return MDBX_ENOMEM;
-
-  env->me_maxreaders = DEFAULT_READERS;
-  env->me_maxdbs = env->me_numdbs = CORE_DBS;
-  env->me_lazy_fd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
-  env->me_dsync_fd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
-  env->me_lfd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
-  env->me_pid = mdbx_getpid();
-  env->me_stuck_meta = -1;
-
-  env->me_options.dp_reserve_limit = 1024;
-  env->me_options.rp_augment_limit = 256 * 1024;
-  env->me_options.dp_limit = 64 * 1024;
-  if (env->me_options.dp_limit > MAX_PAGENO - NUM_METAS)
-    env->me_options.dp_limit = MAX_PAGENO - NUM_METAS;
-  env->me_options.dp_initial = MDBX_PNL_INITIAL;
-  if (env->me_options.dp_initial > env->me_options.dp_limit)
-    env->me_options.dp_initial = env->me_options.dp_limit;
-  env->me_options.spill_max_denominator = 8;
-  env->me_options.spill_min_denominator = 8;
-  env->me_options.spill_parent4child_denominator = 0;
-  env->me_options.dp_loose_limit = 64;
-
-  int rc;
-  const size_t os_psize = mdbx_syspagesize();
-  if (unlikely(!is_powerof2(os_psize) || os_psize < MIN_PAGESIZE)) {
-    mdbx_error("unsuitable system pagesize %" PRIuPTR, os_psize);
-    rc = MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-  env->me_os_psize = (unsigned)os_psize;
-  mdbx_setup_pagesize(env, (env->me_os_psize < MAX_PAGESIZE) ? env->me_os_psize
-                                                             : MAX_PAGESIZE);
-
-  rc = mdbx_fastmutex_init(&env->me_dbi_lock);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    goto bailout;
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  mdbx_srwlock_Init(&env->me_remap_guard);
-  InitializeCriticalSection(&env->me_windowsbug_lock);
-#else
-  rc = mdbx_fastmutex_init(&env->me_remap_guard);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    mdbx_fastmutex_destroy(&env->me_dbi_lock);
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-
-#if MDBX_LOCKING > MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
-  rc = mdbx_ipclock_stub(&env->me_lckless_stub.wlock);
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    mdbx_fastmutex_destroy(&env->me_remap_guard);
-    mdbx_fastmutex_destroy(&env->me_dbi_lock);
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-#endif /* Windows */
-
-  VALGRIND_CREATE_MEMPOOL(env, 0, 0);
-  env->me_signature.weak = MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE;
-  *penv = env;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-bailout:
-  mdbx_free(env);
-  *penv = nullptr;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-__cold LIBMDBX_API int
-mdbx_env_set_geometry(MDBX_env *env, intptr_t size_lower, intptr_t size_now,
-                      intptr_t size_upper, intptr_t growth_step,
-                      intptr_t shrink_threshold, intptr_t pagesize) {
-  int rc = check_env(env, false);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  const bool inside_txn =
-      (env->me_txn0 && env->me_txn0->mt_owner == mdbx_thread_self());
-
-#if MDBX_DEBUG
-  if (growth_step < 0)
-    growth_step = 1;
-  if (shrink_threshold < 0)
-    shrink_threshold = 1;
-#endif
-
-  bool need_unlock = false;
-  if (env->me_map) {
-    /* env already mapped */
-    if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY))
-      return MDBX_EACCESS;
-
-    if (!inside_txn) {
-      int err = mdbx_txn_lock(env, false);
-      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        return err;
-      need_unlock = true;
-    }
-    MDBX_meta *head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-    if (!inside_txn) {
-      env->me_txn0->mt_txnid = meta_txnid(env, head, false);
-      mdbx_find_oldest(env->me_txn0);
-    }
-
-    /* get untouched params from DB */
-    if (pagesize <= 0 || pagesize >= INT_MAX)
-      pagesize = env->me_psize;
-    if (size_lower < 0)
-      size_lower = pgno2bytes(env, head->mm_geo.lower);
-    if (size_now < 0)
-      size_now = pgno2bytes(env, head->mm_geo.now);
-    if (size_upper < 0)
-      size_upper = pgno2bytes(env, head->mm_geo.upper);
-    if (growth_step < 0)
-      growth_step = pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(head->mm_geo.grow_pv));
-    if (shrink_threshold < 0)
-      shrink_threshold = pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(head->mm_geo.shrink_pv));
-
-    if (pagesize != (intptr_t)env->me_psize) {
-      rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-    const size_t usedbytes =
-        pgno2bytes(env, mdbx_find_largest(env, head->mm_geo.next));
-    if ((size_t)size_upper < usedbytes) {
-      rc = MDBX_MAP_FULL;
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-    if ((size_t)size_now < usedbytes)
-      size_now = usedbytes;
-  } else {
-    /* env NOT yet mapped */
-    if (unlikely(inside_txn))
-      return MDBX_PANIC;
-
-    /* is requested some auto-value for pagesize ? */
-    if (pagesize >= INT_MAX /* maximal */)
-      pagesize = MAX_PAGESIZE;
-    else if (pagesize <= 0) {
-      if (pagesize < 0 /* default */) {
-        pagesize = env->me_os_psize;
-        if ((uintptr_t)pagesize > MAX_PAGESIZE)
-          pagesize = MAX_PAGESIZE;
-        mdbx_assert(env, (uintptr_t)pagesize >= MIN_PAGESIZE);
-      } else if (pagesize == 0 /* minimal */)
-        pagesize = MIN_PAGESIZE;
-
-      /* choose pagesize */
-      intptr_t max_size = (size_now > size_lower) ? size_now : size_lower;
-      max_size = (size_upper > max_size) ? size_upper : max_size;
-      if (max_size < 0 /* default */)
-        max_size = DEFAULT_MAPSIZE;
-      else if (max_size == 0 /* minimal */)
-        max_size = MIN_MAPSIZE;
-      else if (max_size >= (intptr_t)MAX_MAPSIZE /* maximal */)
-        max_size = MAX_MAPSIZE;
-
-      while (max_size > pagesize * (int64_t)MAX_PAGENO &&
-             pagesize < MAX_PAGESIZE)
-        pagesize <<= 1;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (pagesize < (intptr_t)MIN_PAGESIZE || pagesize > (intptr_t)MAX_PAGESIZE ||
-      !is_powerof2(pagesize)) {
-    rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-
-  if (size_lower <= 0) {
-    size_lower = MIN_MAPSIZE;
-    if (MIN_MAPSIZE / pagesize < MIN_PAGENO)
-      size_lower = MIN_PAGENO * pagesize;
-  }
-  if (size_lower >= INTPTR_MAX) {
-    size_lower = MAX_MAPSIZE;
-    if ((size_t)size_lower / pagesize > MAX_PAGENO)
-      size_lower = pagesize * MAX_PAGENO;
-  }
-
-  if (size_now <= 0) {
-    size_now = size_lower;
-    if (size_upper >= size_lower && size_now > size_upper)
-      size_now = size_upper;
-  }
-  if (size_now >= INTPTR_MAX) {
-    size_now = MAX_MAPSIZE;
-    if ((size_t)size_now / pagesize > MAX_PAGENO)
-      size_now = pagesize * MAX_PAGENO;
-  }
-
-  if (size_upper <= 0) {
-    if ((size_t)size_now >= MAX_MAPSIZE / 2)
-      size_upper = MAX_MAPSIZE;
-    else if (MAX_MAPSIZE != MAX_MAPSIZE32 &&
-             (size_t)size_now >= MAX_MAPSIZE32 / 2 &&
-             (size_t)size_now <= MAX_MAPSIZE32 / 4 * 3)
-      size_upper = MAX_MAPSIZE32;
-    else {
-      size_upper = size_now + size_now;
-      if ((size_t)size_upper < DEFAULT_MAPSIZE * 2)
-        size_upper = DEFAULT_MAPSIZE * 2;
-    }
-    if ((size_t)size_upper / pagesize > MAX_PAGENO)
-      size_upper = pagesize * MAX_PAGENO;
-  } else if (size_upper >= INTPTR_MAX) {
-    size_upper = MAX_MAPSIZE;
-    if ((size_t)size_upper / pagesize > MAX_PAGENO)
-      size_upper = pagesize * MAX_PAGENO;
-  }
-
-  if (unlikely(size_lower < (intptr_t)MIN_MAPSIZE || size_lower > size_upper)) {
-    rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-
-  if ((uint64_t)size_lower / pagesize < MIN_PAGENO) {
-    rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-
-  if (unlikely((size_t)size_upper > MAX_MAPSIZE ||
-               (uint64_t)size_upper / pagesize > MAX_PAGENO)) {
-    rc = MDBX_TOO_LARGE;
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-
-  const size_t unit = (env->me_os_psize > (size_t)pagesize) ? env->me_os_psize
-                                                            : (size_t)pagesize;
-  size_lower = ceil_powerof2(size_lower, unit);
-  size_upper = ceil_powerof2(size_upper, unit);
-  size_now = ceil_powerof2(size_now, unit);
-
-  /* LY: подбираем значение size_upper:
-   *  - кратное размеру страницы
-   *  - без нарушения MAX_MAPSIZE и MAX_PAGENO */
-  while (unlikely((size_t)size_upper > MAX_MAPSIZE ||
-                  (uint64_t)size_upper / pagesize > MAX_PAGENO)) {
-    if ((size_t)size_upper < unit + MIN_MAPSIZE ||
-        (size_t)size_upper < (size_t)pagesize * (MIN_PAGENO + 1)) {
-      /* паранойа на случай переполнения при невероятных значениях */
-      rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-    size_upper -= unit;
-    if ((size_t)size_upper < (size_t)size_lower)
-      size_lower = size_upper;
-  }
-  mdbx_assert(env, (size_upper - size_lower) % env->me_os_psize == 0);
-
-  if (size_now < size_lower)
-    size_now = size_lower;
-  if (size_now > size_upper)
-    size_now = size_upper;
-
-  if (growth_step < 0) {
-    growth_step = ((size_t)(size_upper - size_lower)) / 42;
-    if (growth_step > size_lower && size_lower < (intptr_t)MEGABYTE)
-      growth_step = size_lower;
-    if (growth_step < 65536)
-      growth_step = 65536;
-    if ((size_t)growth_step > MAX_MAPSIZE / 64)
-      growth_step = MAX_MAPSIZE / 64;
-  }
-  if (growth_step == 0 && shrink_threshold > 0)
-    growth_step = 1;
-  growth_step = ceil_powerof2(growth_step, unit);
-
-  if (shrink_threshold < 0)
-    shrink_threshold = growth_step + growth_step;
-  shrink_threshold = ceil_powerof2(shrink_threshold, unit);
-
-  //----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-  if (!env->me_map) {
-    /* save user's geo-params for future open/create */
-    if (pagesize != (intptr_t)env->me_psize)
-      mdbx_setup_pagesize(env, pagesize);
-    env->me_dbgeo.lower = size_lower;
-    env->me_dbgeo.now = size_now;
-    env->me_dbgeo.upper = size_upper;
-    env->me_dbgeo.grow =
-        pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(pages2pv(bytes2pgno(env, growth_step))));
-    env->me_dbgeo.shrink =
-        pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(pages2pv(bytes2pgno(env, shrink_threshold))));
-
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower >= MIN_MAPSIZE);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower / (unsigned)pagesize >= MIN_PAGENO);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower % (unsigned)pagesize == 0);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower % env->me_os_psize == 0);
-
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.upper <= MAX_MAPSIZE);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.upper / (unsigned)pagesize <= MAX_PAGENO);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.upper % (unsigned)pagesize == 0);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.upper % env->me_os_psize == 0);
-
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.now >= env->me_dbgeo.lower);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.now <= env->me_dbgeo.upper);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.now % (unsigned)pagesize == 0);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.now % env->me_os_psize == 0);
-
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.grow % (unsigned)pagesize == 0);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.grow % env->me_os_psize == 0);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.shrink % (unsigned)pagesize == 0);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.shrink % env->me_os_psize == 0);
-
-    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  } else {
-    /* apply new params to opened environment */
-    mdbx_ensure(env, pagesize == (intptr_t)env->me_psize);
-    MDBX_meta meta;
-    MDBX_meta *head = nullptr;
-    const MDBX_geo *current_geo;
-    if (inside_txn) {
-      current_geo = &env->me_txn->mt_geo;
-    } else {
-      head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-      meta = *head;
-      current_geo = &meta.mm_geo;
-    }
-
-    MDBX_geo new_geo;
-    new_geo.lower = bytes2pgno(env, size_lower);
-    new_geo.now = bytes2pgno(env, size_now);
-    new_geo.upper = bytes2pgno(env, size_upper);
-    new_geo.grow_pv = pages2pv(bytes2pgno(env, growth_step));
-    new_geo.shrink_pv = pages2pv(bytes2pgno(env, shrink_threshold));
-    new_geo.next = current_geo->next;
-
-    mdbx_ensure(env,
-                pgno_align2os_bytes(env, new_geo.lower) == (size_t)size_lower);
-    mdbx_ensure(env,
-                pgno_align2os_bytes(env, new_geo.upper) == (size_t)size_upper);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, pgno_align2os_bytes(env, new_geo.now) == (size_t)size_now);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, new_geo.grow_pv == pages2pv(pv2pages(new_geo.grow_pv)));
-    mdbx_ensure(env,
-                new_geo.shrink_pv == pages2pv(pv2pages(new_geo.shrink_pv)));
-
-    mdbx_ensure(env, (size_t)size_lower >= MIN_MAPSIZE);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, new_geo.lower >= MIN_PAGENO);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, (size_t)size_upper <= MAX_MAPSIZE);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, new_geo.upper <= MAX_PAGENO);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, new_geo.now >= new_geo.next);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, new_geo.upper >= new_geo.now);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, new_geo.now >= new_geo.lower);
-
-    if (memcmp(current_geo, &new_geo, sizeof(MDBX_geo)) != 0) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-      /* Was DB shrinking disabled before and now it will be enabled? */
-      if (new_geo.lower < new_geo.upper && new_geo.shrink_pv &&
-          !(current_geo->lower < current_geo->upper &&
-            current_geo->shrink_pv)) {
-        if (!env->me_lck) {
-          rc = MDBX_EPERM;
-          goto bailout;
-        }
-        int err = mdbx_rdt_lock(env);
-        if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err))) {
-          rc = err;
-          goto bailout;
-        }
-
-        /* Check if there are any reading threads that do not use the SRWL */
-        const size_t CurrentTid = GetCurrentThreadId();
-        const MDBX_reader *const begin = env->me_lck->mti_readers;
-        const MDBX_reader *const end =
-            begin +
-            atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
-        for (const MDBX_reader *reader = begin; reader < end; ++reader) {
-          if (reader->mr_pid.weak == env->me_pid && reader->mr_tid.weak &&
-              reader->mr_tid.weak != CurrentTid) {
-            /* At least one thread may don't use SRWL */
-            rc = MDBX_EPERM;
-            break;
-          }
-        }
-
-        mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          goto bailout;
-      }
-#endif
-
-      if (new_geo.now != current_geo->now ||
-          new_geo.upper != current_geo->upper) {
-        rc = mdbx_mapresize(env, current_geo->next, new_geo.now, new_geo.upper,
-                            false);
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          goto bailout;
-        mdbx_assert(env, (head == nullptr) == inside_txn);
-        if (head)
-          head = /* base address could be changed */ mdbx_meta_head(env);
-      }
-      if (inside_txn) {
-        env->me_txn->mt_geo = new_geo;
-        env->me_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_DIRTY;
-      } else {
-        meta.mm_geo = new_geo;
-        const txnid_t txnid =
-            safe64_txnid_next(mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, head));
-        if (unlikely(txnid > MAX_TXNID)) {
-          rc = MDBX_TXN_FULL;
-          mdbx_error("txnid overflow, raise %d", rc);
-        } else {
-          mdbx_meta_set_txnid(env, &meta, txnid);
-          rc = mdbx_sync_locked(env, env->me_flags, &meta);
-        }
-      }
-
-      if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-        /* store new geo to env to avoid influences */
-        env->me_dbgeo.now = pgno2bytes(env, new_geo.now);
-        env->me_dbgeo.lower = pgno2bytes(env, new_geo.lower);
-        env->me_dbgeo.upper = pgno2bytes(env, new_geo.upper);
-        env->me_dbgeo.grow = pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(new_geo.grow_pv));
-        env->me_dbgeo.shrink = pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(new_geo.shrink_pv));
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-bailout:
-  if (need_unlock)
-    mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
-  return rc;
-}
-
-#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
-__cold int mdbx_env_set_mapsize(MDBX_env *env, size_t size) {
-  return __inline_mdbx_env_set_mapsize(env, size);
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_set_maxdbs(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_dbi dbs) {
-  return __inline_mdbx_env_set_maxdbs(env, dbs);
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_get_maxdbs(const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_dbi *dbs) {
-  return __inline_mdbx_env_get_maxdbs(env, dbs);
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_set_maxreaders(MDBX_env *env, unsigned readers) {
-  return __inline_mdbx_env_set_maxreaders(env, readers);
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_get_maxreaders(const MDBX_env *env, unsigned *readers) {
-  return __inline_mdbx_env_get_maxreaders(env, readers);
-}
-#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
-
-/* Further setup required for opening an MDBX environment */
-static __cold int mdbx_setup_dxb(MDBX_env *env, const int lck_rc) {
-  uint64_t filesize_before;
-  MDBX_meta meta;
-  int rc = MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
-  int err = mdbx_read_header(env, &meta, &filesize_before, lck_rc);
-  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    if (lck_rc != /* lck exclusive */ MDBX_RESULT_TRUE || err != MDBX_ENODATA ||
-        (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) != 0 ||
-        /* recovery mode */ env->me_stuck_meta >= 0)
-      return err;
-
-    mdbx_debug("%s", "create new database");
-    rc = /* new database */ MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-
-    if (!env->me_dbgeo.now) {
-      /* set defaults if not configured */
-      err = mdbx_env_set_geometry(env, 0, -1, DEFAULT_MAPSIZE, -1, -1, -1);
-      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        return err;
-    }
-
-    void *buffer = mdbx_calloc(NUM_METAS, env->me_psize);
-    if (!buffer)
-      return MDBX_ENOMEM;
-
-    meta = *mdbx_init_metas(env, buffer);
-    err = mdbx_pwrite(env->me_lazy_fd, buffer, env->me_psize * NUM_METAS, 0);
-    mdbx_free(buffer);
-    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return err;
-
-    err = mdbx_ftruncate(env->me_lazy_fd, filesize_before = env->me_dbgeo.now);
-    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return err;
-
-#ifndef NDEBUG /* just for checking */
-    err = mdbx_read_header(env, &meta, &filesize_before, lck_rc);
-    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return err;
-#endif
-  }
-
-  mdbx_verbose(
-      "header: root %" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO ", geo %" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO
-      "-%" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO " +%u -%u, txn_id %" PRIaTXN ", %s",
-      meta.mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root, meta.mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root,
-      meta.mm_geo.lower, meta.mm_geo.next, meta.mm_geo.now, meta.mm_geo.upper,
-      pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.grow_pv), pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv),
-      unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta.mm_txnid_a), mdbx_durable_str(&meta));
-
-  mdbx_setup_pagesize(env, meta.mm_psize);
-  const size_t used_bytes = pgno2bytes(env, meta.mm_geo.next);
-  const size_t used_aligned2os_bytes =
-      ceil_powerof2(used_bytes, env->me_os_psize);
-  if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) /* readonly */
-      || lck_rc != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* not exclusive */
-      || /* recovery mode */ env->me_stuck_meta >= 0) {
-    /* use present params from db */
-    const size_t pagesize = meta.mm_psize;
-    err = mdbx_env_set_geometry(
-        env, meta.mm_geo.lower * pagesize, meta.mm_geo.now * pagesize,
-        meta.mm_geo.upper * pagesize, pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.grow_pv) * pagesize,
-        pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv) * pagesize, meta.mm_psize);
-    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-      mdbx_error("%s: err %d", "could not apply preconfigured geometry from db",
-                 err);
-      return (err == MDBX_EINVAL) ? MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE : err;
-    }
-  } else if (env->me_dbgeo.now) {
-    /* silently growth to last used page */
-    if (env->me_dbgeo.now < used_aligned2os_bytes)
-      env->me_dbgeo.now = used_aligned2os_bytes;
-    if (env->me_dbgeo.upper < used_aligned2os_bytes)
-      env->me_dbgeo.upper = used_aligned2os_bytes;
-
-    /* apply preconfigured params, but only if substantial changes:
-     *  - upper or lower limit changes
-     *  - shrink threshold or growth step
-     * But ignore change just a 'now/current' size. */
-    if (bytes_align2os_bytes(env, env->me_dbgeo.upper) !=
-            pgno2bytes(env, meta.mm_geo.upper) ||
-        bytes_align2os_bytes(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower) !=
-            pgno2bytes(env, meta.mm_geo.lower) ||
-        bytes_align2os_bytes(env, env->me_dbgeo.shrink) !=
-            pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv)) ||
-        bytes_align2os_bytes(env, env->me_dbgeo.grow) !=
-            pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.grow_pv))) {
-
-      if (env->me_dbgeo.shrink && env->me_dbgeo.now > used_bytes)
-        /* pre-shrink if enabled */
-        env->me_dbgeo.now = used_bytes + env->me_dbgeo.shrink -
-                            used_bytes % env->me_dbgeo.shrink;
-
-      err = mdbx_env_set_geometry(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower, env->me_dbgeo.now,
-                                  env->me_dbgeo.upper, env->me_dbgeo.grow,
-                                  env->me_dbgeo.shrink, meta.mm_psize);
-      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-        mdbx_error("%s: err %d", "could not apply preconfigured db-geometry",
-                   err);
-        return (err == MDBX_EINVAL) ? MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE : err;
-      }
-
-      /* update meta fields */
-      meta.mm_geo.now = bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.now);
-      meta.mm_geo.lower = bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower);
-      meta.mm_geo.upper = bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.upper);
-      meta.mm_geo.grow_pv = pages2pv(bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.grow));
-      meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv = pages2pv(bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.shrink));
-
-      mdbx_verbose("amended: root %" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO ", geo %" PRIaPGNO
-                   "/%" PRIaPGNO "-%" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO
-                   " +%u -%u, txn_id %" PRIaTXN ", %s",
-                   meta.mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root, meta.mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root,
-                   meta.mm_geo.lower, meta.mm_geo.next, meta.mm_geo.now,
-                   meta.mm_geo.upper, pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.grow_pv),
-                   pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv),
-                   unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta.mm_txnid_a),
-                   mdbx_durable_str(&meta));
-    } else {
-      /* fetch back 'now/current' size, since it was ignored during comparison
-       * and may differ. */
-      env->me_dbgeo.now = pgno_align2os_bytes(env, meta.mm_geo.now);
-    }
-    mdbx_ensure(env, meta.mm_geo.now >= meta.mm_geo.next);
-  } else {
-    /* geo-params are not pre-configured by user,
-     * get current values from the meta. */
-    env->me_dbgeo.now = pgno2bytes(env, meta.mm_geo.now);
-    env->me_dbgeo.lower = pgno2bytes(env, meta.mm_geo.lower);
-    env->me_dbgeo.upper = pgno2bytes(env, meta.mm_geo.upper);
-    env->me_dbgeo.grow = pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.grow_pv));
-    env->me_dbgeo.shrink = pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv));
-  }
-
-  mdbx_ensure(env,
-              pgno_align2os_bytes(env, meta.mm_geo.now) == env->me_dbgeo.now);
-  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.now >= used_bytes);
-  if (unlikely(filesize_before != env->me_dbgeo.now)) {
-    if (lck_rc != /* lck exclusive */ MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
-      mdbx_verbose("filesize mismatch (expect %" PRIuPTR "b/%" PRIaPGNO
-                   "p, have %" PRIu64 "b/%" PRIaPGNO "p), "
-                   "assume other process working",
-                   env->me_dbgeo.now, bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.now),
-                   filesize_before, bytes2pgno(env, (size_t)filesize_before));
-    } else {
-      mdbx_warning("filesize mismatch (expect %" PRIuSIZE "b/%" PRIaPGNO
-                   "p, have %" PRIu64 "b/%" PRIaPGNO "p)",
-                   env->me_dbgeo.now, bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.now),
-                   filesize_before, bytes2pgno(env, (size_t)filesize_before));
-      if (filesize_before < used_bytes) {
-        mdbx_error("last-page beyond end-of-file (last %" PRIaPGNO
-                   ", have %" PRIaPGNO ")",
-                   meta.mm_geo.next, bytes2pgno(env, (size_t)filesize_before));
-        return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-      }
-
-      if (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) {
-        if (filesize_before & (env->me_os_psize - 1)) {
-          mdbx_error("%s", "filesize should be rounded-up to system page");
-          return MDBX_WANNA_RECOVERY;
-        }
-        mdbx_warning("%s", "ignore filesize mismatch in readonly-mode");
-      } else {
-        mdbx_verbose("will resize datafile to %" PRIuSIZE " bytes, %" PRIaPGNO
-                     " pages",
-                     env->me_dbgeo.now, bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.now));
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  mdbx_verbose("current boot-id %" PRIx64 "-%" PRIx64 " (%savailable)",
-               bootid.x, bootid.y, (bootid.x | bootid.y) ? "" : "not-");
-
-  /* calculate readahead hint before mmap with zero redundant pages */
-  const bool readahead =
-      (env->me_flags & MDBX_NORDAHEAD) == 0 &&
-      mdbx_is_readahead_reasonable(used_bytes, 0) == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-  err = mdbx_mmap(env->me_flags, &env->me_dxb_mmap, env->me_dbgeo.now,
-                  env->me_dbgeo.upper, lck_rc ? MMAP_OPTION_TRUNCATE : 0);
-  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return err;
-
-#if defined(MADV_DONTDUMP)
-  err = madvise(env->me_map, env->me_dxb_mmap.limit, MADV_DONTDUMP)
-            ? ignore_enosys(errno)
-            : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
-    return err;
-#endif /* MADV_DONTDUMP */
-#if defined(MADV_DODUMP)
-  if (mdbx_runtime_flags & MDBX_DBG_DUMP) {
-    const size_t meta_length_aligned2os = pgno_align2os_bytes(env, NUM_METAS);
-    err = madvise(env->me_map, meta_length_aligned2os, MADV_DODUMP)
-              ? ignore_enosys(errno)
-              : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
-      return err;
-  }
-#endif /* MADV_DODUMP */
-
-#ifdef MDBX_USE_VALGRIND
-  env->me_valgrind_handle =
-      VALGRIND_CREATE_BLOCK(env->me_map, env->me_dxb_mmap.limit, "mdbx");
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_VALGRIND */
-
-  mdbx_assert(env, used_bytes >= pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS) &&
-                       used_bytes <= env->me_dxb_mmap.limit);
-#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
-  VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(env->me_map + used_bytes,
-                             env->me_dxb_mmap.limit - used_bytes);
-  ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION(env->me_map + used_bytes,
-                            env->me_dxb_mmap.limit - used_bytes);
-  env->me_poison_edge = bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dxb_mmap.limit);
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_VALGRIND || __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ */
-
-  const unsigned meta_clash_mask = mdbx_meta_eq_mask(env);
-  if (unlikely(meta_clash_mask)) {
-    if (/* not recovery mode */ env->me_stuck_meta < 0) {
-      mdbx_error("meta-pages are clashed: mask 0x%d", meta_clash_mask);
-      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-    } else {
-      mdbx_warning("ignore meta-pages clashing (mask 0x%d) in recovery mode",
-                   meta_clash_mask);
-    }
-  }
-
-  while (likely(/* not recovery mode */ env->me_stuck_meta < 0)) {
-    MDBX_meta *const head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-    const txnid_t head_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, head);
-    MDBX_meta *const steady = mdbx_meta_steady(env);
-    const txnid_t steady_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, steady);
-    if (head_txnid == steady_txnid)
-      break;
-
-    if (lck_rc == /* lck exclusive */ MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
-      mdbx_assert(env, META_IS_STEADY(steady) && !META_IS_STEADY(head));
-      if (meta_bootid_match(head)) {
-        MDBX_meta clone = *head;
-        uint64_t filesize = env->me_dbgeo.now;
-        err = mdbx_validate_meta(
-            env, &clone, &filesize, data_page(head),
-            bytes2pgno(env, (uint8_t *)data_page(head) - env->me_map), nullptr,
-            env->me_psize);
-        if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-          mdbx_warning(
-              "opening after an unclean shutdown, but boot-id(%016" PRIx64
-              "-%016" PRIx64
-              ") is MATCH: rollback NOT needed, steady-sync NEEDED%s",
-              bootid.x, bootid.y,
-              (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? ", but unable in read-only mode"
-                                            : "");
-          if (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY)
-            return MDBX_WANNA_RECOVERY /* LY: could not recovery/sync */;
-          meta = clone;
-          atomic_store32(env->me_unsynced_pages, meta.mm_geo.next, mo_Relaxed);
-          break;
-        }
-        mdbx_warning("opening after an unclean shutdown, "
-                     "but boot-id(%016" PRIx64 "-%016" PRIx64 ") is MATCH, "
-                     "but last meta not valid, rollback needed",
-                     bootid.x, bootid.y);
-      }
-      if (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) {
-        mdbx_error("rollback needed: (from head %" PRIaTXN
-                   " to steady %" PRIaTXN "), but unable in read-only mode",
-                   head_txnid, steady_txnid);
-        return MDBX_WANNA_RECOVERY /* LY: could not recovery/rollback */;
-      }
-
-      const MDBX_meta *const meta0 = METAPAGE(env, 0);
-      const MDBX_meta *const meta1 = METAPAGE(env, 1);
-      const MDBX_meta *const meta2 = METAPAGE(env, 2);
-      txnid_t undo_txnid = 0 /* zero means undo is unneeded */;
-      while (
-          (head != meta0 && mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta0) == undo_txnid) ||
-          (head != meta1 && mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta1) == undo_txnid) ||
-          (head != meta2 && mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta2) == undo_txnid))
-        undo_txnid = safe64_txnid_next(undo_txnid);
-      if (unlikely(undo_txnid >= steady_txnid)) {
-        mdbx_fatal("rollback failed: no suitable txnid (0,1,2) < %" PRIaTXN,
-                   steady_txnid);
-        return MDBX_PANIC /* LY: could not recovery/rollback */;
-      }
-
-      /* LY: rollback weak checkpoint */
-      mdbx_notice("rollback: from %" PRIaTXN ", to %" PRIaTXN " as %" PRIaTXN,
-                  head_txnid, steady_txnid, undo_txnid);
-      mdbx_ensure(env, head_txnid == mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, head));
-
-      if (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) {
-        /* It is possible to update txnid without safe64_write(),
-         * since DB opened exclusive for now */
-        unaligned_poke_u64(4, head->mm_txnid_a, undo_txnid);
-        unaligned_poke_u64(4, head->mm_datasync_sign, MDBX_DATASIGN_WEAK);
-        unaligned_poke_u64(4, head->mm_txnid_b, undo_txnid);
-        const size_t offset = (uint8_t *)data_page(head) - env->me_dxb_mmap.dxb;
-        const size_t paged_offset = floor_powerof2(offset, env->me_os_psize);
-        const size_t paged_length = ceil_powerof2(
-            env->me_psize + offset - paged_offset, env->me_os_psize);
-        err = mdbx_msync(&env->me_dxb_mmap, paged_offset, paged_length, false);
-      } else {
-        MDBX_meta rollback = *head;
-        mdbx_meta_set_txnid(env, &rollback, undo_txnid);
-        unaligned_poke_u64(4, rollback.mm_datasync_sign, MDBX_DATASIGN_WEAK);
-        err = mdbx_pwrite(env->me_lazy_fd, &rollback, sizeof(MDBX_meta),
-                          (uint8_t *)head - (uint8_t *)env->me_map);
-      }
-      if (err) {
-        mdbx_error("error %d rollback from %" PRIaTXN ", to %" PRIaTXN
-                   " as %" PRIaTXN,
-                   err, head_txnid, steady_txnid, undo_txnid);
-        return err;
-      }
-
-      mdbx_flush_incoherent_mmap(env->me_map, pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS),
-                                 env->me_os_psize);
-      mdbx_ensure(env, undo_txnid == mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, head));
-      mdbx_ensure(env, 0 == mdbx_meta_eq_mask(env));
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    if (!env->me_lck) {
-      /* LY: without-lck (read-only) mode, so it is impossible that other
-       * process made weak checkpoint. */
-      mdbx_error("%s", "without-lck, unable recovery/rollback");
-      return MDBX_WANNA_RECOVERY;
-    }
-
-    /* LY: assume just have a collision with other running process,
-     *     or someone make a weak checkpoint */
-    mdbx_verbose("%s", "assume collision or online weak checkpoint");
-    break;
-  }
-
-  const MDBX_meta *head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-  if (lck_rc == /* lck exclusive */ MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
-    /* re-check size after mmap */
-    if ((env->me_dxb_mmap.current & (env->me_os_psize - 1)) != 0 ||
-        env->me_dxb_mmap.current < used_bytes) {
-      mdbx_error("unacceptable/unexpected datafile size %" PRIuPTR,
-                 env->me_dxb_mmap.current);
-      return MDBX_PROBLEM;
-    }
-    if (env->me_dxb_mmap.current != env->me_dbgeo.now) {
-      meta.mm_geo.now = bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dxb_mmap.current);
-      mdbx_notice("need update meta-geo to filesize %" PRIuPTR
-                  " bytes, %" PRIaPGNO " pages",
-                  env->me_dxb_mmap.current, meta.mm_geo.now);
-    }
-
-    if (memcmp(&meta.mm_geo, &head->mm_geo, sizeof(meta.mm_geo))) {
-      if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) != 0 ||
-          /* recovery mode */ env->me_stuck_meta >= 0) {
-        mdbx_warning(
-            "skipped update meta.geo in %s mode: from l%" PRIaPGNO
-            "-n%" PRIaPGNO "-u%" PRIaPGNO "/s%u-g%u, to l%" PRIaPGNO
-            "-n%" PRIaPGNO "-u%" PRIaPGNO "/s%u-g%u",
-            (env->me_stuck_meta < 0) ? "read-only" : "recovery",
-            head->mm_geo.lower, head->mm_geo.now, head->mm_geo.upper,
-            pv2pages(head->mm_geo.shrink_pv), pv2pages(head->mm_geo.grow_pv),
-            meta.mm_geo.lower, meta.mm_geo.now, meta.mm_geo.upper,
-            pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv), pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.grow_pv));
-      } else {
-        const txnid_t txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, head);
-        const txnid_t next_txnid = safe64_txnid_next(txnid);
-        if (unlikely(txnid > MAX_TXNID)) {
-          mdbx_error("txnid overflow, raise %d", MDBX_TXN_FULL);
-          return MDBX_TXN_FULL;
-        }
-        mdbx_notice("updating meta.geo: "
-                    "from l%" PRIaPGNO "-n%" PRIaPGNO "-u%" PRIaPGNO
-                    "/s%u-g%u (txn#%" PRIaTXN "), "
-                    "to l%" PRIaPGNO "-n%" PRIaPGNO "-u%" PRIaPGNO
-                    "/s%u-g%u (txn#%" PRIaTXN ")",
-                    head->mm_geo.lower, head->mm_geo.now, head->mm_geo.upper,
-                    pv2pages(head->mm_geo.shrink_pv),
-                    pv2pages(head->mm_geo.grow_pv), txnid, meta.mm_geo.lower,
-                    meta.mm_geo.now, meta.mm_geo.upper,
-                    pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv),
-                    pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.grow_pv), next_txnid);
-
-        mdbx_ensure(env, mdbx_meta_eq(env, &meta, head));
-        mdbx_meta_set_txnid(env, &meta, next_txnid);
-        err = mdbx_sync_locked(env, env->me_flags | MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED, &meta);
-        if (err) {
-          mdbx_error("error %d, while updating meta.geo: "
-                     "from l%" PRIaPGNO "-n%" PRIaPGNO "-u%" PRIaPGNO
-                     "/s%u-g%u (txn#%" PRIaTXN "), "
-                     "to l%" PRIaPGNO "-n%" PRIaPGNO "-u%" PRIaPGNO
-                     "/s%u-g%u (txn#%" PRIaTXN ")",
-                     err, head->mm_geo.lower, head->mm_geo.now,
-                     head->mm_geo.upper, pv2pages(head->mm_geo.shrink_pv),
-                     pv2pages(head->mm_geo.grow_pv), txnid, meta.mm_geo.lower,
-                     meta.mm_geo.now, meta.mm_geo.upper,
-                     pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv),
-                     pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.grow_pv), next_txnid);
-          return err;
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  atomic_store32(env->me_discarded_tail, bytes2pgno(env, used_aligned2os_bytes),
-                 mo_Relaxed);
-  if (used_aligned2os_bytes < env->me_dxb_mmap.current) {
-#if defined(MADV_REMOVE)
-    if (lck_rc && (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) != 0 &&
-        /* not recovery mode */ env->me_stuck_meta < 0) {
-      mdbx_notice("open-MADV_%s %u..%u", "REMOVE (deallocate file space)",
-                  env->me_discarded_tail->weak,
-                  bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dxb_mmap.current));
-      err =
-          madvise(env->me_map + used_aligned2os_bytes,
-                  env->me_dxb_mmap.current - used_aligned2os_bytes, MADV_REMOVE)
-              ? ignore_enosys(errno)
-              : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-      if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
-        return err;
-    }
-#endif /* MADV_REMOVE */
-#if defined(MADV_DONTNEED)
-    mdbx_notice("open-MADV_%s %u..%u", "DONTNEED", env->me_discarded_tail->weak,
-                bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dxb_mmap.current));
-    err =
-        madvise(env->me_map + used_aligned2os_bytes,
-                env->me_dxb_mmap.current - used_aligned2os_bytes, MADV_DONTNEED)
-            ? ignore_enosys(errno)
-            : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
-      return err;
-#elif defined(POSIX_MADV_DONTNEED)
-    err = ignore_enosys(posix_madvise(
-        env->me_map + used_aligned2os_bytes,
-        env->me_dxb_mmap.current - used_aligned2os_bytes, POSIX_MADV_DONTNEED));
-    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
-      return err;
-#elif defined(POSIX_FADV_DONTNEED)
-    err = ignore_enosys(posix_fadvise(
-        env->me_lazy_fd, used_aligned2os_bytes,
-        env->me_dxb_mmap.current - used_aligned2os_bytes, POSIX_FADV_DONTNEED));
-    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
-      return err;
-#endif /* MADV_DONTNEED */
-  }
-
-  err = mdbx_set_readahead(env, 0, used_bytes, readahead);
-  if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS && lck_rc == /* lck exclusive */ MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
-    return err;
-
-  return rc;
-}
-
-/******************************************************************************/
-
-/* Open and/or initialize the lock region for the environment. */
-static __cold int mdbx_setup_lck(MDBX_env *env, char *lck_pathname,
-                                 mdbx_mode_t mode) {
-  mdbx_assert(env, env->me_lazy_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
-  mdbx_assert(env, env->me_lfd == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
-
-  int err = mdbx_openfile(MDBX_OPEN_LCK, env, lck_pathname, &env->me_lfd, mode);
-  if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-    if (!(err == MDBX_ENOFILE && (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)) &&
-        !((err == MDBX_EROFS || err == MDBX_EACCESS || err == MDBX_EPERM) &&
-          (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY)))
-      return err;
-
-    /* ensure the file system is read-only */
-    err = mdbx_check_fs_rdonly(env->me_lazy_fd, lck_pathname, err);
-    if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS &&
-        /* ignore ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED for exclusive mode */
-        !(err == MDBX_ENOSYS && (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)))
-      return err;
-
-    /* LY: without-lck mode (e.g. exclusive or on read-only filesystem) */
-    /* beginning of a locked section ---------------------------------------- */
-    lcklist_lock();
-    mdbx_assert(env, env->me_lcklist_next == nullptr);
-    env->me_lfd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
-    const int rc = mdbx_lck_seize(env);
-    if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc)) {
-      /* Calling lcklist_detach_locked() is required to restore POSIX-filelock
-       * and this job will be done by mdbx_env_close0(). */
-      lcklist_unlock();
-      return rc;
-    }
-    /* insert into inprocess lck-list */
-    env->me_lcklist_next = inprocess_lcklist_head;
-    inprocess_lcklist_head = env;
-    lcklist_unlock();
-    /* end of a locked section ---------------------------------------------- */
-
-    env->me_oldest = &env->me_lckless_stub.oldest;
-    env->me_sync_timestamp = &env->me_lckless_stub.sync_timestamp;
-    env->me_autosync_period = &env->me_lckless_stub.autosync_period;
-    env->me_unsynced_pages = &env->me_lckless_stub.autosync_pending;
-    env->me_autosync_threshold = &env->me_lckless_stub.autosync_threshold;
-    env->me_discarded_tail = &env->me_lckless_stub.discarded_tail;
-    env->me_meta_sync_txnid = &env->me_lckless_stub.meta_sync_txnid;
-    env->me_maxreaders = UINT_MAX;
-#if MDBX_LOCKING > 0
-    env->me_wlock = &env->me_lckless_stub.wlock;
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING > 0 */
-    mdbx_debug("lck-setup:%s%s%s", " lck-less",
-               (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? " readonly" : "",
-               (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) ? " exclusive" : " cooperative");
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  /* beginning of a locked section ------------------------------------------ */
-  lcklist_lock();
-  mdbx_assert(env, env->me_lcklist_next == nullptr);
-
-  /* Try to get exclusive lock. If we succeed, then
-   * nobody is using the lock region and we should initialize it. */
-  err = mdbx_lck_seize(env);
-  if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)) {
-  bailout:
-    /* Calling lcklist_detach_locked() is required to restore POSIX-filelock
-     * and this job will be done by mdbx_env_close0(). */
-    lcklist_unlock();
-    return err;
-  }
-
-  MDBX_env *inprocess_neighbor = nullptr;
-  if (err == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
-    err = uniq_check(&env->me_lck_mmap, &inprocess_neighbor);
-    if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(err))
-      goto bailout;
-    if (inprocess_neighbor &&
-        ((mdbx_runtime_flags & MDBX_DBG_LEGACY_MULTIOPEN) == 0 ||
-         (inprocess_neighbor->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) != 0)) {
-      err = MDBX_BUSY;
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-  }
-  const int lck_seize_rc = err;
-
-  mdbx_debug("lck-setup:%s%s%s", " with-lck",
-             (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? " readonly" : "",
-             (lck_seize_rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) ? " exclusive"
-                                                : " cooperative");
-
-  uint64_t size = 0;
-  err = mdbx_filesize(env->me_lfd, &size);
-  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    goto bailout;
-
-  if (lck_seize_rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
-    size = ceil_powerof2(env->me_maxreaders * sizeof(MDBX_reader) +
-                             sizeof(MDBX_lockinfo),
-                         env->me_os_psize);
-    mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-  } else {
-    if (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) {
-      err = MDBX_BUSY;
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-    if (size > INT_MAX || (size & (env->me_os_psize - 1)) != 0 ||
-        size < env->me_os_psize) {
-      mdbx_error("lck-file has invalid size %" PRIu64 " bytes", size);
-      err = MDBX_PROBLEM;
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-  }
-
-  const size_t maxreaders =
-      ((size_t)size - sizeof(MDBX_lockinfo)) / sizeof(MDBX_reader);
-  if (maxreaders < 4) {
-    mdbx_error("lck-size too small (up to %" PRIuPTR " readers)", maxreaders);
-    err = MDBX_PROBLEM;
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-  env->me_maxreaders = (maxreaders <= MDBX_READERS_LIMIT)
-                           ? (unsigned)maxreaders
-                           : (unsigned)MDBX_READERS_LIMIT;
-
-  err = mdbx_mmap((env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) | MDBX_WRITEMAP,
-                  &env->me_lck_mmap, (size_t)size, (size_t)size,
-                  lck_seize_rc ? MMAP_OPTION_TRUNCATE | MMAP_OPTION_SEMAPHORE
-                               : MMAP_OPTION_SEMAPHORE);
-  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    goto bailout;
-
-#ifdef MADV_DODUMP
-  err = madvise(env->me_lck, size, MADV_DODUMP) ? ignore_enosys(errno)
-                                                : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
-    goto bailout;
-#endif /* MADV_DODUMP */
-
-#ifdef MADV_WILLNEED
-  err = madvise(env->me_lck, size, MADV_WILLNEED) ? ignore_enosys(errno)
-                                                  : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
-    goto bailout;
-#endif /* MADV_WILLNEED */
-
-  struct MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck;
-  if (lck_seize_rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
-    /* LY: exclusive mode, check and reset lck content */
-    memset(lck, 0, (size_t)size);
-    mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-    lck->mti_magic_and_version = MDBX_LOCK_MAGIC;
-    lck->mti_os_and_format = MDBX_LOCK_FORMAT;
-    err = mdbx_msync(&env->me_lck_mmap, 0, (size_t)size, false);
-    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-      mdbx_error("initial-%s for lck-file failed", "msync");
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-    err = mdbx_fsync(env->me_lck_mmap.fd, MDBX_SYNC_SIZE);
-    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-      mdbx_error("initial-%s for lck-file failed", "fsync");
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-  } else {
-    if (lck->mti_magic_and_version != MDBX_LOCK_MAGIC) {
-      mdbx_error("%s", "lock region has invalid magic/version");
-      err = ((lck->mti_magic_and_version >> 8) != MDBX_MAGIC)
-                ? MDBX_INVALID
-                : MDBX_VERSION_MISMATCH;
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-    if (lck->mti_os_and_format != MDBX_LOCK_FORMAT) {
-      mdbx_error("lock region has os/format 0x%" PRIx32 ", expected 0x%" PRIx32,
-                 lck->mti_os_and_format, MDBX_LOCK_FORMAT);
-      err = MDBX_VERSION_MISMATCH;
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-  }
-
-  err = mdbx_lck_init(env, inprocess_neighbor, lck_seize_rc);
-  if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(err))
-    goto bailout;
-
-  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_lcklist_next == nullptr);
-  /* insert into inprocess lck-list */
-  env->me_lcklist_next = inprocess_lcklist_head;
-  inprocess_lcklist_head = env;
-  lcklist_unlock();
-  /* end of a locked section ------------------------------------------------ */
-
-  mdbx_assert(env, !MDBX_IS_ERROR(lck_seize_rc));
-  env->me_oldest = &lck->mti_oldest_reader;
-  env->me_sync_timestamp = &lck->mti_sync_timestamp;
-  env->me_autosync_period = &lck->mti_autosync_period;
-  env->me_unsynced_pages = &lck->mti_unsynced_pages;
-  env->me_autosync_threshold = &lck->mti_autosync_threshold;
-  env->me_discarded_tail = &lck->mti_discarded_tail;
-  env->me_meta_sync_txnid = &lck->mti_meta_sync_txnid;
-#if MDBX_LOCKING > 0
-  env->me_wlock = &lck->mti_wlock;
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING > 0 */
-  return lck_seize_rc;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_is_readahead_reasonable(size_t volume, intptr_t redundancy) {
-  if (volume <= 1024 * 1024 * 4ul)
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-
-  const intptr_t pagesize = mdbx_syspagesize();
-  if (unlikely(pagesize < MIN_PAGESIZE || !is_powerof2(pagesize)))
-    return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  MEMORYSTATUSEX info;
-  memset(&info, 0, sizeof(info));
-  info.dwLength = sizeof(info);
-  if (!GlobalMemoryStatusEx(&info))
-    return GetLastError();
-#endif
-  const int log2page = log2n(pagesize);
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  const intptr_t total_ram_pages = (intptr_t)(info.ullTotalPhys >> log2page);
-#elif defined(_SC_PHYS_PAGES)
-  const intptr_t total_ram_pages = sysconf(_SC_PHYS_PAGES);
-  if (total_ram_pages == -1)
-    return errno;
-#elif defined(_SC_AIX_REALMEM)
-  const intptr_t total_ram_Kb = sysconf(_SC_AIX_REALMEM);
-  if (total_ram_Kb == -1)
-    return errno;
-  const intptr_t total_ram_pages = (total_ram_Kb << 10) >> log2page;
-#elif defined(HW_USERMEM) || defined(HW_PHYSMEM64) || defined(HW_MEMSIZE) ||   \
-    defined(HW_PHYSMEM)
-  size_t ram, len = sizeof(ram);
-  static const int mib[] = {
-    CTL_HW,
-#if defined(HW_USERMEM)
-    HW_USERMEM
-#elif defined(HW_PHYSMEM64)
-    HW_PHYSMEM64
-#elif defined(HW_MEMSIZE)
-    HW_MEMSIZE
-#else
-    HW_PHYSMEM
-#endif
-  };
-  if (sysctl(
-#ifdef SYSCTL_LEGACY_NONCONST_MIB
-          (int *)
-#endif
-              mib,
-          ARRAY_LENGTH(mib), &ram, &len, NULL, 0) != 0)
-    return errno;
-  if (len != sizeof(ram))
-    return MDBX_ENOSYS;
-  const intptr_t total_ram_pages = (intptr_t)(ram >> log2page);
-#else
-#error "FIXME: Get User-accessible or physical RAM"
-#endif
-  if (total_ram_pages < 1)
-    return MDBX_ENOSYS;
-
-  const intptr_t volume_pages = (volume + pagesize - 1) >> log2page;
-  const intptr_t redundancy_pages =
-      (redundancy < 0) ? -(intptr_t)((-redundancy + pagesize - 1) >> log2page)
-                       : (intptr_t)(redundancy + pagesize - 1) >> log2page;
-  if (volume_pages >= total_ram_pages ||
-      volume_pages + redundancy_pages >= total_ram_pages)
-    return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  const intptr_t avail_ram_pages = (intptr_t)(info.ullAvailPhys >> log2page);
-#elif defined(_SC_AVPHYS_PAGES)
-  const intptr_t avail_ram_pages = sysconf(_SC_AVPHYS_PAGES);
-  if (avail_ram_pages == -1)
-    return errno;
-#elif defined(__MACH__)
-  mach_msg_type_number_t count = HOST_VM_INFO_COUNT;
-  vm_statistics_data_t vmstat;
-  mach_port_t mport = mach_host_self();
-  kern_return_t kerr = host_statistics(mach_host_self(), HOST_VM_INFO,
-                                       (host_info_t)&vmstat, &count);
-  mach_port_deallocate(mach_task_self(), mport);
-  if (unlikely(kerr != KERN_SUCCESS))
-    return MDBX_ENOSYS;
-  const intptr_t avail_ram_pages = vmstat.free_count;
-#elif defined(VM_TOTAL) || defined(VM_METER)
-  struct vmtotal info;
-  size_t len = sizeof(info);
-  static const int mib[] = {
-    CTL_VM,
-#if defined(VM_TOTAL)
-    VM_TOTAL
-#elif defined(VM_METER)
-    VM_METER
-#endif
-  };
-  if (sysctl(
-#ifdef SYSCTL_LEGACY_NONCONST_MIB
-          (int *)
-#endif
-              mib,
-          ARRAY_LENGTH(mib), &info, &len, NULL, 0) != 0)
-    return errno;
-  if (len != sizeof(info))
-    return MDBX_ENOSYS;
-  const intptr_t avail_ram_pages = info.t_free;
-#else
-#error "FIXME: Get Available RAM"
-#endif
-  if (avail_ram_pages < 1)
-    return MDBX_ENOSYS;
-
-  return (volume_pages + redundancy_pages >= avail_ram_pages)
-             ? MDBX_RESULT_FALSE
-             : MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-}
-
-/* Merge sync flags */
-static uint32_t merge_sync_flags(const uint32_t a, const uint32_t b) {
-  uint32_t r = a | b;
-
-  /* avoid false MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC */
-  if (F_ISSET(r, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC) && !F_ISSET(a, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC) &&
-      !F_ISSET(b, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC))
-    r = (r - MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC) | MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC;
-
-  /* convert MDBX_DEPRECATED_MAPASYNC to MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC */
-  if ((r & (MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_DEPRECATED_MAPASYNC)) ==
-          (MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_DEPRECATED_MAPASYNC) &&
-      !F_ISSET(r, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC))
-    r = (r - MDBX_DEPRECATED_MAPASYNC) | MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC;
-
-  /* force MDBX_NOMETASYNC if MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC enabled */
-  if (r & MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC)
-    r |= MDBX_NOMETASYNC;
-
-  assert(!(F_ISSET(r, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC) &&
-           !F_ISSET(a, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC) &&
-           !F_ISSET(b, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC)));
-  return r;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_turn_for_recovery(MDBX_env *env, unsigned target_meta) {
-  if (unlikely(target_meta >= NUM_METAS))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-  int rc = check_env(env, true);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely((env->me_flags & (MDBX_EXCLUSIVE | MDBX_RDONLY)) !=
-               MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
-    return MDBX_EPERM;
-
-  MDBX_page *page =
-      (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)
-          ? pgno2page(env, target_meta)
-          : memcpy(env->me_pbuf, pgno2page(env, target_meta), env->me_psize);
-  page->mp_pgno = target_meta;
-  page->mp_flags = P_META;
-
-  MDBX_meta *meta = page_meta(page);
-  unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta->mm_magic_and_version, MDBX_DATA_MAGIC);
-  meta->mm_psize = env->me_psize;
-  txnid_t txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, meta);
-  const txnid_t txnid0 = mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, METAPAGE(env, 0));
-  if (target_meta != 0 && txnid <= txnid0)
-    txnid = safe64_txnid_next(txnid0);
-  const txnid_t txnid1 = mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, METAPAGE(env, 1));
-  if (target_meta != 1 && txnid <= txnid1)
-    txnid = safe64_txnid_next(txnid1);
-  const txnid_t txnid2 = mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, METAPAGE(env, 2));
-  if (target_meta != 2 && txnid <= txnid2)
-    txnid = safe64_txnid_next(txnid2);
-
-  if (!META_IS_STEADY(meta) || mdbx_recent_committed_txnid(env) != txnid) {
-    if (unlikely(txnid > MAX_TXNID)) {
-      mdbx_error("txnid overflow, raise %d", MDBX_TXN_FULL);
-      return MDBX_TXN_FULL;
-    }
-    mdbx_meta_set_txnid(env, meta, txnid);
-    unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta->mm_datasync_sign, mdbx_meta_sign(meta));
-  }
-
-  if (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) {
-    mdbx_flush_incoherent_cpu_writeback();
-    rc = mdbx_msync(&env->me_dxb_mmap, 0, pgno_align2os_bytes(env, target_meta),
-                    MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_IODQ);
-  } else {
-    const mdbx_filehandle_t fd = (env->me_dsync_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
-                                     ? env->me_dsync_fd
-                                     : env->me_lazy_fd;
-    rc = mdbx_pwrite(fd, page, env->me_psize, pgno2bytes(env, target_meta));
-    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && fd == env->me_lazy_fd)
-      rc = mdbx_fsync(env->me_lazy_fd, MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_IODQ);
-  }
-
-  return rc;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_open_for_recovery(MDBX_env *env, const char *pathname,
-                                      unsigned target_meta, bool writeable) {
-  if (unlikely(target_meta >= NUM_METAS))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-  int rc = check_env(env, false);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-  if (unlikely(env->me_map))
-    return MDBX_EPERM;
-
-  env->me_stuck_meta = (int8_t)target_meta;
-  return mdbx_env_open(
-      env, pathname, writeable ? MDBX_EXCLUSIVE : MDBX_EXCLUSIVE | MDBX_RDONLY,
-      0);
-}
-
-typedef struct {
-  void *buffer_for_free;
-  char *lck, *dxb;
-  size_t ent_len;
-} MDBX_handle_env_pathname;
-
-__cold static int mdbx_handle_env_pathname(MDBX_handle_env_pathname *ctx,
-                                           const char *pathname,
-                                           MDBX_env_flags_t *flags,
-                                           const mdbx_mode_t mode) {
-  int rc;
-  memset(ctx, 0, sizeof(*ctx));
-  if (unlikely(!pathname))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  const size_t wlen = mbstowcs(nullptr, pathname, INT_MAX);
-  if (wlen < 1 || wlen > /* MAX_PATH */ INT16_MAX)
-    return ERROR_INVALID_NAME;
-  wchar_t *const pathnameW = _alloca((wlen + 1) * sizeof(wchar_t));
-  if (wlen != mbstowcs(pathnameW, pathname, wlen + 1))
-    return ERROR_INVALID_NAME;
-
-  const DWORD dwAttrib = GetFileAttributesW(pathnameW);
-  if (dwAttrib == INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES) {
-    rc = GetLastError();
-    if (rc != MDBX_ENOFILE)
-      return rc;
-    if (mode == 0 || (*flags & MDBX_RDONLY) != 0)
-      /* can't open existing */
-      return rc;
-
-    /* auto-create directory if requested */
-    if ((*flags & MDBX_NOSUBDIR) == 0 &&
-        !CreateDirectoryW(pathnameW, nullptr)) {
-      rc = GetLastError();
-      if (rc != ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS)
-        return rc;
-    }
-  } else {
-    /* ignore passed MDBX_NOSUBDIR flag and set it automatically */
-    *flags |= MDBX_NOSUBDIR;
-    if (dwAttrib & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY)
-      *flags -= MDBX_NOSUBDIR;
-  }
-#else
-  struct stat st;
-  if (stat(pathname, &st)) {
-    rc = errno;
-    if (rc != MDBX_ENOFILE)
-      return rc;
-    if (mode == 0 || (*flags & MDBX_RDONLY) != 0)
-      /* can't open existing */
-      return rc;
-
-    /* auto-create directory if requested */
-    const mdbx_mode_t dir_mode =
-        (/* inherit read/write permissions for group and others */ mode &
-         (S_IRGRP | S_IWGRP | S_IROTH | S_IWOTH)) |
-        /* always add read/write/search for owner */ S_IRWXU |
-        ((mode & S_IRGRP) ? /* +search if readable by group */ S_IXGRP : 0) |
-        ((mode & S_IROTH) ? /* +search if readable by others */ S_IXOTH : 0);
-    if ((*flags & MDBX_NOSUBDIR) == 0 && mkdir(pathname, dir_mode)) {
-      rc = errno;
-      if (rc != EEXIST)
-        return rc;
-    }
-  } else {
-    /* ignore passed MDBX_NOSUBDIR flag and set it automatically */
-    *flags |= MDBX_NOSUBDIR;
-    if (S_ISDIR(st.st_mode))
-      *flags -= MDBX_NOSUBDIR;
-  }
-#endif
-
-  static const char dxb_name[] = MDBX_DATANAME;
-  static const size_t dxb_name_len = sizeof(dxb_name) - 1;
-  static const char lck_name[] = MDBX_LOCKNAME;
-  static const char lock_suffix[] = MDBX_LOCK_SUFFIX;
-
-  ctx->ent_len = strlen(pathname);
-  if ((*flags & MDBX_NOSUBDIR) && ctx->ent_len >= dxb_name_len &&
-      !memcmp(dxb_name, pathname + ctx->ent_len - dxb_name_len, dxb_name_len)) {
-    *flags -= MDBX_NOSUBDIR;
-    ctx->ent_len -= dxb_name_len;
-  }
-
-  const size_t bytes_needed =
-      ctx->ent_len * 2 + ((*flags & MDBX_NOSUBDIR)
-                              ? sizeof(lock_suffix) + 1
-                              : sizeof(lck_name) + sizeof(dxb_name));
-  ctx->buffer_for_free = mdbx_malloc(bytes_needed);
-  if (!ctx->buffer_for_free)
-    return MDBX_ENOMEM;
-
-  ctx->lck = ctx->buffer_for_free;
-  if (*flags & MDBX_NOSUBDIR) {
-    ctx->dxb = ctx->lck + ctx->ent_len + sizeof(lock_suffix);
-    sprintf(ctx->lck, "%s%s", pathname, lock_suffix);
-    strcpy(ctx->dxb, pathname);
-  } else {
-    ctx->dxb = ctx->lck + ctx->ent_len + sizeof(lck_name);
-    sprintf(ctx->lck, "%.*s%s", (int)ctx->ent_len, pathname, lck_name);
-    sprintf(ctx->dxb, "%.*s%s", (int)ctx->ent_len, pathname, dxb_name);
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_delete(const char *pathname, MDBX_env_delete_mode_t mode) {
-  switch (mode) {
-  default:
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-  case MDBX_ENV_JUST_DELETE:
-  case MDBX_ENV_ENSURE_UNUSED:
-  case MDBX_ENV_WAIT_FOR_UNUSED:
-    break;
-  }
-
-  MDBX_env dummy_env;
-  memset(&dummy_env, 0, sizeof(dummy_env));
-  dummy_env.me_flags =
-      (mode == MDBX_ENV_ENSURE_UNUSED) ? MDBX_EXCLUSIVE : MDBX_ENV_DEFAULTS;
-  dummy_env.me_os_psize = (unsigned)mdbx_syspagesize();
-  dummy_env.me_psize = (unsigned)mdbx_default_pagesize();
-  dummy_env.me_pathname = (char *)pathname;
-
-  MDBX_handle_env_pathname env_pathname;
-  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(dummy_env.me_flags) == sizeof(MDBX_env_flags_t));
-  int rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE,
-      err = mdbx_handle_env_pathname(
-          &env_pathname, pathname, (MDBX_env_flags_t *)&dummy_env.me_flags, 0);
-  if (likely(err == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    mdbx_filehandle_t clk_handle = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE,
-                      dxb_handle = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
-    if (mode > MDBX_ENV_JUST_DELETE) {
-      err = mdbx_openfile(MDBX_OPEN_DELETE, &dummy_env, env_pathname.dxb,
-                          &dxb_handle, 0);
-      err = (err == MDBX_ENOFILE) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : err;
-      if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-        err = mdbx_openfile(MDBX_OPEN_DELETE, &dummy_env, env_pathname.lck,
-                            &clk_handle, 0);
-        err = (err == MDBX_ENOFILE) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : err;
-      }
-      if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS && clk_handle != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
-        err = mdbx_lockfile(clk_handle, mode == MDBX_ENV_WAIT_FOR_UNUSED);
-      if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS && dxb_handle != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
-        err = mdbx_lockfile(dxb_handle, mode == MDBX_ENV_WAIT_FOR_UNUSED);
-    }
-
-    if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-      err = mdbx_removefile(env_pathname.dxb);
-      if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-        rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-      else if (err == MDBX_ENOFILE)
-        err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    }
-
-    if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-      err = mdbx_removefile(env_pathname.lck);
-      if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-        rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-      else if (err == MDBX_ENOFILE)
-        err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    }
-
-    if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS && !(dummy_env.me_flags & MDBX_NOSUBDIR)) {
-      err = mdbx_removedirectory(pathname);
-      if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-        rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-      else if (err == MDBX_ENOFILE)
-        err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    }
-
-    if (dxb_handle != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
-      mdbx_closefile(dxb_handle);
-    if (clk_handle != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
-      mdbx_closefile(clk_handle);
-  } else if (err == MDBX_ENOFILE)
-    err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-  mdbx_free(env_pathname.buffer_for_free);
-  return (err == MDBX_SUCCESS) ? rc : err;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_open(MDBX_env *env, const char *pathname,
-                         MDBX_env_flags_t flags, mdbx_mode_t mode) {
-  int rc = check_env(env, false);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (flags & ~ENV_USABLE_FLAGS)
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (env->me_lazy_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE ||
-      (env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE) != 0 || env->me_map)
-    return MDBX_EPERM;
-
-  /* pickup previously mdbx_env_set_flags(),
-   * but avoid MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC by disjunction */
-  const uint32_t saved_me_flags = env->me_flags;
-  flags = merge_sync_flags(flags, env->me_flags);
-
-  MDBX_handle_env_pathname env_pathname;
-  rc = mdbx_handle_env_pathname(&env_pathname, pathname, &flags, mode);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    goto bailout;
-
-  if (flags & MDBX_RDONLY) {
-    /* LY: silently ignore irrelevant flags when
-     * we're only getting read access */
-    flags &= ~(MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_DEPRECATED_MAPASYNC | MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC |
-               MDBX_NOMETASYNC | MDBX_COALESCE | MDBX_LIFORECLAIM |
-               MDBX_NOMEMINIT | MDBX_ACCEDE);
-  } else {
-#if MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE
-    /* Temporary `workaround` for OpenBSD kernel's flaw.
-     * See https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/issues/67 */
-    if ((flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0) {
-      if (flags & MDBX_ACCEDE)
-        flags |= MDBX_WRITEMAP;
-      else {
-        mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_ERROR, __func__, __LINE__,
-                       "System (i.e. OpenBSD) requires MDBX_WRITEMAP because "
-                       "of an internal flaw(s) in a file/buffer/page cache.\n");
-        rc = 42 /* ENOPROTOOPT */;
-        goto bailout;
-      }
-    }
-#endif /* MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE */
-  }
-
-  env->me_flags = (flags & ~MDBX_FATAL_ERROR) | MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE;
-  env->me_pathname = mdbx_calloc(env_pathname.ent_len + 1, 1);
-  env->me_dbxs = mdbx_calloc(env->me_maxdbs, sizeof(MDBX_dbx));
-  env->me_dbflags = mdbx_calloc(env->me_maxdbs, sizeof(env->me_dbflags[0]));
-  env->me_dbiseqs = mdbx_calloc(env->me_maxdbs, sizeof(env->me_dbiseqs[0]));
-  if (!(env->me_dbxs && env->me_pathname && env->me_dbflags &&
-        env->me_dbiseqs)) {
-    rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-  memcpy(env->me_pathname, env_pathname.dxb, env_pathname.ent_len);
-  env->me_dbxs[FREE_DBI].md_cmp = cmp_int_align4; /* aligned MDBX_INTEGERKEY */
-  env->me_dbxs[FREE_DBI].md_dcmp = cmp_lenfast;
-
-  rc = mdbx_openfile(F_ISSET(flags, MDBX_RDONLY) ? MDBX_OPEN_DXB_READ
-                                                 : MDBX_OPEN_DXB_LAZY,
-                     env, env_pathname.dxb, &env->me_lazy_fd, mode);
-  if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-    goto bailout;
-
-  mdbx_assert(env, env->me_dsync_fd == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
-  if ((flags & (MDBX_RDONLY | MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC | MDBX_NOMETASYNC)) == 0) {
-    rc = mdbx_openfile(MDBX_OPEN_DXB_DSYNC, env, env_pathname.dxb,
-                       &env->me_dsync_fd, 0);
-    mdbx_ensure(env, (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) ==
-                         (env->me_dsync_fd == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE));
-  }
-
-#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
-  env->me_sysv_ipc.key = ftok(env_pathname.dxb, 42);
-  if (env->me_sysv_ipc.key == -1) {
-    rc = errno;
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
-
-#if !(defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64))
-  if (mode == 0) {
-    /* pickup mode for lck-file */
-    struct stat st;
-    if (fstat(env->me_lazy_fd, &st)) {
-      rc = errno;
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-    mode = st.st_mode;
-  }
-  mode = (/* inherit read permissions for group and others */ mode &
-          (S_IRGRP | S_IWGRP | S_IROTH | S_IWOTH)) |
-         /* always add read/write/search for owner */ S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR |
-         ((mode & S_IRGRP) ? /* +write if readable by group */ S_IWGRP : 0) |
-         ((mode & S_IROTH) ? /* +write if readable by others */ S_IWOTH : 0);
-#endif /* !Windows */
-  const int lck_rc = mdbx_setup_lck(env, env_pathname.lck, mode);
-  if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(lck_rc)) {
-    rc = lck_rc;
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-
-  /* Set the position in files outside of the data to avoid corruption
-   * due to erroneous use of file descriptors in the application code. */
-  mdbx_fseek(env->me_lfd, UINT64_C(1) << 63);
-  mdbx_fseek(env->me_lazy_fd, UINT64_C(1) << 63);
-  if (env->me_dsync_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
-    mdbx_fseek(env->me_dsync_fd, UINT64_C(1) << 63);
-
-  const MDBX_env_flags_t rigorous_flags =
-      MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC | MDBX_DEPRECATED_MAPASYNC;
-  const MDBX_env_flags_t mode_flags = rigorous_flags | MDBX_NOMETASYNC |
-                                      MDBX_LIFORECLAIM | MDBX_COALESCE |
-                                      MDBX_NORDAHEAD;
-
-  if (env->me_lck && lck_rc != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE &&
-      (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) == 0) {
-    while (atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_envmode, mo_AcquireRelease) ==
-           MDBX_RDONLY) {
-      if (atomic_cas32(&env->me_lck->mti_envmode, MDBX_RDONLY,
-                       env->me_flags & mode_flags))
-        break;
-      atomic_yield();
-    }
-
-    if (env->me_flags & MDBX_ACCEDE) {
-      /* pickup current mode-flags, including MDBX_LIFORECLAIM |
-       * MDBX_COALESCE | MDBX_NORDAHEAD */
-      const unsigned diff =
-          (env->me_lck->mti_envmode.weak ^ env->me_flags) & mode_flags;
-      mdbx_notice("accede mode-flags: 0x%X, 0x%X -> 0x%X", diff, env->me_flags,
-                  env->me_flags ^ diff);
-      env->me_flags ^= diff;
-    }
-
-    if ((env->me_lck->mti_envmode.weak ^ env->me_flags) & rigorous_flags) {
-      mdbx_error("%s", "current mode/flags incompatible with requested");
-      rc = MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-  }
-
-  const int dxb_rc = mdbx_setup_dxb(env, lck_rc);
-  if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(dxb_rc)) {
-    rc = dxb_rc;
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-
-  if (unlikely(/* recovery mode */ env->me_stuck_meta >= 0) &&
-      (lck_rc != /* exclusive */ MDBX_RESULT_TRUE ||
-       (flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) == 0)) {
-    mdbx_error("%s", "recovery requires exclusive mode");
-    rc = MDBX_BUSY;
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-
-  mdbx_debug("opened dbenv %p", (void *)env);
-  if (env->me_lck) {
-    if (lck_rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
-      env->me_lck->mti_envmode.weak =
-          env->me_flags & (mode_flags | MDBX_RDONLY);
-      rc = mdbx_lck_downgrade(env);
-      mdbx_debug("lck-downgrade-%s: rc %i",
-                 (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) ? "partial" : "full", rc);
-      if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-        goto bailout;
-    } else {
-      rc = mdbx_cleanup_dead_readers(env, false, NULL);
-      if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc))
-        goto bailout;
-    }
-
-    if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS) == 0) {
-      rc = mdbx_rthc_alloc(&env->me_txkey, &env->me_lck->mti_readers[0],
-                           &env->me_lck->mti_readers[env->me_maxreaders]);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        goto bailout;
-      env->me_flags |= MDBX_ENV_TXKEY;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if ((flags & MDBX_RDONLY) == 0) {
-    const size_t tsize = sizeof(MDBX_txn),
-                 size = tsize + env->me_maxdbs *
-                                    (sizeof(MDBX_db) + sizeof(MDBX_cursor *) +
-                                     sizeof(unsigned) + 1);
-    rc = mdbx_memalign_alloc(
-        env->me_os_psize,
-        env->me_psize * (1 /* page buffer */ + 1 /* page killer buffer */),
-        &env->me_pbuf);
-    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-      memset(env->me_pbuf, -1, env->me_psize * 2);
-      MDBX_txn *txn = mdbx_calloc(1, size);
-      if (txn) {
-        txn->mt_dbs = (MDBX_db *)((char *)txn + tsize);
-        txn->tw.cursors = (MDBX_cursor **)(txn->mt_dbs + env->me_maxdbs);
-        txn->mt_dbiseqs = (unsigned *)(txn->tw.cursors + env->me_maxdbs);
-        txn->mt_dbistate = (uint8_t *)(txn->mt_dbiseqs + env->me_maxdbs);
-        txn->mt_env = env;
-        txn->mt_dbxs = env->me_dbxs;
-        txn->mt_flags = MDBX_TXN_FINISHED;
-        env->me_txn0 = txn;
-        txn->tw.retired_pages = mdbx_pnl_alloc(MDBX_PNL_INITIAL);
-        txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist = mdbx_pnl_alloc(MDBX_PNL_INITIAL);
-        if (unlikely(!txn->tw.retired_pages || !txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist))
-          rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
-      } else
-        rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
-    }
-  }
-
-#if MDBX_DEBUG
-  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-    MDBX_meta *meta = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-    MDBX_db *db = &meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI];
-
-    mdbx_debug("opened database version %u, pagesize %u",
-               (uint8_t)unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta->mm_magic_and_version),
-               env->me_psize);
-    mdbx_debug("using meta page %" PRIaPGNO ", txn %" PRIaTXN,
-               data_page(meta)->mp_pgno, mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta));
-    mdbx_debug("depth: %u", db->md_depth);
-    mdbx_debug("entries: %" PRIu64, db->md_entries);
-    mdbx_debug("branch pages: %" PRIaPGNO, db->md_branch_pages);
-    mdbx_debug("leaf pages: %" PRIaPGNO, db->md_leaf_pages);
-    mdbx_debug("overflow pages: %" PRIaPGNO, db->md_overflow_pages);
-    mdbx_debug("root: %" PRIaPGNO, db->md_root);
-    mdbx_debug("schema_altered: %" PRIaTXN, db->md_mod_txnid);
-  }
-#endif
-
-bailout:
-  if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-    rc = mdbx_env_close0(env) ? MDBX_PANIC : rc;
-    env->me_flags =
-        saved_me_flags | ((rc != MDBX_PANIC) ? 0 : MDBX_FATAL_ERROR);
-  } else {
-#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
-    mdbx_txn_valgrind(env, nullptr);
-#endif
-  }
-  mdbx_free(env_pathname.buffer_for_free);
-  return rc;
-}
-
-/* Destroy resources from mdbx_env_open(), clear our readers & DBIs */
-static __cold int mdbx_env_close0(MDBX_env *env) {
-  env->me_stuck_meta = -1;
-  if (!(env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE)) {
-    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_lcklist_next == nullptr);
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  env->me_flags &= ~MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE;
-  env->me_oldest = nullptr;
-  env->me_sync_timestamp = nullptr;
-  env->me_autosync_period = nullptr;
-  env->me_unsynced_pages = nullptr;
-  env->me_autosync_threshold = nullptr;
-  env->me_discarded_tail = nullptr;
-  env->me_meta_sync_txnid = nullptr;
-  if (env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_TXKEY)
-    mdbx_rthc_remove(env->me_txkey);
-
-  lcklist_lock();
-  const int rc = lcklist_detach_locked(env);
-  lcklist_unlock();
-
-  if (env->me_map) {
-    mdbx_munmap(&env->me_dxb_mmap);
-#ifdef MDBX_USE_VALGRIND
-    VALGRIND_DISCARD(env->me_valgrind_handle);
-    env->me_valgrind_handle = -1;
-#endif
-  }
-
-  if (env->me_dsync_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
-    (void)mdbx_closefile(env->me_dsync_fd);
-    env->me_dsync_fd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
-  }
-
-  if (env->me_lazy_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
-    (void)mdbx_closefile(env->me_lazy_fd);
-    env->me_lazy_fd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
-  }
-
-  if (env->me_lck)
-    mdbx_munmap(&env->me_lck_mmap);
-
-  if (env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
-    (void)mdbx_closefile(env->me_lfd);
-    env->me_lfd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
-  }
-
-  if (env->me_dbxs) {
-    for (unsigned i = env->me_numdbs; --i >= CORE_DBS;)
-      mdbx_free(env->me_dbxs[i].md_name.iov_base);
-    mdbx_free(env->me_dbxs);
-  }
-  mdbx_memalign_free(env->me_pbuf);
-  mdbx_free(env->me_dbiseqs);
-  mdbx_free(env->me_dbflags);
-  mdbx_free(env->me_pathname);
-  if (env->me_txn0) {
-    mdbx_dpl_free(env->me_txn0);
-    mdbx_txl_free(env->me_txn0->tw.lifo_reclaimed);
-    mdbx_pnl_free(env->me_txn0->tw.retired_pages);
-    mdbx_pnl_free(env->me_txn0->tw.spill_pages);
-    mdbx_pnl_free(env->me_txn0->tw.reclaimed_pglist);
-    mdbx_free(env->me_txn0);
-  }
-  env->me_flags = 0;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_close_ex(MDBX_env *env, bool dont_sync) {
-  MDBX_page *dp;
-  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-  if (unlikely(!env))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(env->me_signature.weak != MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE))
-    return MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-#if MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID || !(defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64))
-  /* Check the PID even if MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID=0 on non-Windows
-   * platforms (i.e. where fork() is available).
-   * This is required to legitimize a call after fork()
-   * from a child process, that should be allowed to free resources. */
-  if (unlikely(env->me_pid != mdbx_getpid()))
-    env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
-#endif /* MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID */
-
-  if (env->me_map && (env->me_flags & (MDBX_RDONLY | MDBX_FATAL_ERROR)) == 0 &&
-      env->me_txn0) {
-    if (env->me_txn0->mt_owner && env->me_txn0->mt_owner != mdbx_thread_self())
-      return MDBX_BUSY;
-  } else
-    dont_sync = true;
-
-  if (!atomic_cas32(&env->me_signature, MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE, 0))
-    return MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-  if (!dont_sync) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-    /* On windows, without blocking is impossible to determine whether another
-     * process is running a writing transaction or not.
-     * Because in the "owner died" condition kernel don't release
-     * file lock immediately. */
-    rc = mdbx_env_sync_internal(env, true, false);
-    rc = (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : rc;
-#else
-    struct stat st;
-    if (unlikely(fstat(env->me_lazy_fd, &st)))
-      rc = errno;
-    else if (st.st_nlink > 0 /* don't sync deleted files */) {
-      rc = mdbx_env_sync_internal(env, true, true);
-      rc = (rc == MDBX_BUSY || rc == EAGAIN || rc == EACCES || rc == EBUSY ||
-            rc == EWOULDBLOCK || rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
-               ? MDBX_SUCCESS
-               : rc;
-    }
-#endif
-  }
-
-  mdbx_assert(env, env->me_signature.weak == 0);
-  rc = mdbx_env_close0(env) ? MDBX_PANIC : rc;
-  mdbx_ensure(env, mdbx_fastmutex_destroy(&env->me_dbi_lock) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  /* me_remap_guard don't have destructor (Slim Reader/Writer Lock) */
-  DeleteCriticalSection(&env->me_windowsbug_lock);
-#else
-  mdbx_ensure(env,
-              mdbx_fastmutex_destroy(&env->me_remap_guard) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
-#endif /* Windows */
-
-#if MDBX_LOCKING > MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
-  mdbx_ensure(env, mdbx_ipclock_destroy(&env->me_lckless_stub.wlock) == 0);
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
-
-  while ((dp = env->me_dp_reserve) != NULL) {
-    ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(dp, env->me_psize);
-    VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(&dp->mp_next, sizeof(dp->mp_next));
-    env->me_dp_reserve = dp->mp_next;
-    mdbx_free(dp);
-  }
-  VALGRIND_DESTROY_MEMPOOL(env);
-  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_lcklist_next == nullptr);
-  env->me_pid = 0;
-  mdbx_free(env);
-
-  return rc;
-}
-
-#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
-__cold int mdbx_env_close(MDBX_env *env) {
-  return __inline_mdbx_env_close(env);
-}
-#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
-
-/* Compare two items pointing at aligned unsigned int's. */
-static int __hot cmp_int_align4(const MDBX_val *a, const MDBX_val *b) {
-  mdbx_assert(NULL, a->iov_len == b->iov_len);
-  switch (a->iov_len) {
-  case 4:
-    return CMP2INT(unaligned_peek_u32(4, a->iov_base),
-                   unaligned_peek_u32(4, b->iov_base));
-  case 8:
-    return CMP2INT(unaligned_peek_u64(4, a->iov_base),
-                   unaligned_peek_u64(4, b->iov_base));
-  default:
-    mdbx_assert_fail(NULL, "invalid size for INTEGERKEY/INTEGERDUP", __func__,
-                     __LINE__);
-    return 0;
-  }
-}
-
-/* Compare two items pointing at 2-byte aligned unsigned int's. */
-static int __hot cmp_int_align2(const MDBX_val *a, const MDBX_val *b) {
-  mdbx_assert(NULL, a->iov_len == b->iov_len);
-  switch (a->iov_len) {
-  case 4:
-    return CMP2INT(unaligned_peek_u32(2, a->iov_base),
-                   unaligned_peek_u32(2, b->iov_base));
-  case 8:
-    return CMP2INT(unaligned_peek_u64(2, a->iov_base),
-                   unaligned_peek_u64(2, b->iov_base));
-  default:
-    mdbx_assert_fail(NULL, "invalid size for INTEGERKEY/INTEGERDUP", __func__,
-                     __LINE__);
-    return 0;
-  }
-}
-
-/* Compare two items pointing at unsigned values with unknown alignment.
- *
- * This is also set as MDBX_INTEGERDUP|MDBX_DUPFIXED's MDBX_dbx.md_dcmp. */
-static int __hot cmp_int_unaligned(const MDBX_val *a, const MDBX_val *b) {
-  mdbx_assert(NULL, a->iov_len == b->iov_len);
-  switch (a->iov_len) {
-  case 4:
-    return CMP2INT(unaligned_peek_u32(1, a->iov_base),
-                   unaligned_peek_u32(1, b->iov_base));
-  case 8:
-    return CMP2INT(unaligned_peek_u64(1, a->iov_base),
-                   unaligned_peek_u64(1, b->iov_base));
-  default:
-    mdbx_assert_fail(NULL, "invalid size for INTEGERKEY/INTEGERDUP", __func__,
-                     __LINE__);
-    return 0;
-  }
-}
-
-/* Compare two items lexically */
-static int __hot cmp_lexical(const MDBX_val *a, const MDBX_val *b) {
-  if (a->iov_len == b->iov_len)
-    return memcmp(a->iov_base, b->iov_base, a->iov_len);
-
-  const int diff_len = (a->iov_len < b->iov_len) ? -1 : 1;
-  const size_t shortest = (a->iov_len < b->iov_len) ? a->iov_len : b->iov_len;
-  int diff_data = memcmp(a->iov_base, b->iov_base, shortest);
-  return likely(diff_data) ? diff_data : diff_len;
-}
-
-/* Compare two items in reverse byte order */
-static int __hot cmp_reverse(const MDBX_val *a, const MDBX_val *b) {
-  const uint8_t *pa = (const uint8_t *)a->iov_base + a->iov_len;
-  const uint8_t *pb = (const uint8_t *)b->iov_base + b->iov_len;
-  const size_t shortest = (a->iov_len < b->iov_len) ? a->iov_len : b->iov_len;
-
-  const uint8_t *const end = pa - shortest;
-  while (pa != end) {
-    int diff = *--pa - *--pb;
-    if (likely(diff))
-      return diff;
-  }
-  return CMP2INT(a->iov_len, b->iov_len);
-}
-
-/* Fast non-lexically comparator */
-static int __hot cmp_lenfast(const MDBX_val *a, const MDBX_val *b) {
-  int diff = CMP2INT(a->iov_len, b->iov_len);
-  return likely(diff) ? diff : memcmp(a->iov_base, b->iov_base, a->iov_len);
-}
-
-static bool unsure_equal(MDBX_cmp_func cmp, const MDBX_val *a,
-                         const MDBX_val *b) {
-  return cmp == cmp_lenfast || cmp == cmp_lexical || cmp == cmp_reverse ||
-         cmp == cmp_int_unaligned || cmp_lenfast(a, b) == 0;
-}
-
-/* Search for key within a page, using binary search.
- * Returns the smallest entry larger or equal to the key.
- * If exactp is non-null, stores whether the found entry was an exact match
- * in *exactp (1 or 0).
- * Updates the cursor index with the index of the found entry.
- * If no entry larger or equal to the key is found, returns NULL. */
-static MDBX_node *__hot mdbx_node_search(MDBX_cursor *mc, const MDBX_val *key,
-                                         int *exactp) {
-  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-  const int nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-  DKBUF;
-
-  mdbx_debug("searching %u keys in %s %spage %" PRIaPGNO, nkeys,
-             IS_LEAF(mp) ? "leaf" : "branch", IS_SUBP(mp) ? "sub-" : "",
-             mp->mp_pgno);
-
-  int low = IS_LEAF(mp) ? 0 : 1;
-  int high = nkeys - 1;
-  *exactp = 0;
-  if (unlikely(high < low)) {
-    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
-    return NULL;
-  }
-
-  int rc = 0, i = 0;
-  MDBX_cmp_func *cmp = mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp;
-  MDBX_val nodekey;
-  if (unlikely(IS_LEAF2(mp))) {
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_leaf2_ksize == mc->mc_db->md_xsize);
-    nodekey.iov_len = mp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
-    do {
-      i = (low + high) >> 1;
-      nodekey.iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, i, nodekey.iov_len);
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, (char *)mp + mc->mc_txn->mt_env->me_psize >=
-                           (char *)nodekey.iov_base + nodekey.iov_len);
-      rc = cmp(key, &nodekey);
-      mdbx_debug("found leaf index %u [%s], rc = %i", i, DKEY(&nodekey), rc);
-      if (unlikely(rc == 0)) {
-        *exactp = 1;
-        break;
-      }
-      low = (rc < 0) ? low : i + 1;
-      high = (rc < 0) ? i - 1 : high;
-    } while (likely(low <= high));
-
-    /* Found entry is less than the key. */
-    /* Skip to get the smallest entry larger than key. */
-    i += rc > 0;
-
-    /* store the key index */
-    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)i;
-    return (i < nkeys)
-               ? /* fake for LEAF2 */ (MDBX_node *)(intptr_t)-1
-               : /* There is no entry larger or equal to the key. */ NULL;
-  }
-
-  if (IS_BRANCH(mp) && cmp == cmp_int_align2)
-    /* Branch pages have no data, so if using integer keys,
-     * alignment is guaranteed. Use faster cmp_int_align4(). */
-    cmp = cmp_int_align4;
-
-  MDBX_node *node;
-  do {
-    i = (low + high) >> 1;
-
-    node = page_node(mp, i);
-    nodekey.iov_len = node_ks(node);
-    nodekey.iov_base = node_key(node);
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, (char *)mp + mc->mc_txn->mt_env->me_psize >=
-                         (char *)nodekey.iov_base + nodekey.iov_len);
-
-    rc = cmp(key, &nodekey);
-    if (IS_LEAF(mp))
-      mdbx_debug("found leaf index %u [%s], rc = %i", i, DKEY(&nodekey), rc);
-    else
-      mdbx_debug("found branch index %u [%s -> %" PRIaPGNO "], rc = %i", i,
-                 DKEY(&nodekey), node_pgno(node), rc);
-    if (unlikely(rc == 0)) {
-      *exactp = 1;
-      break;
-    }
-    low = (rc < 0) ? low : i + 1;
-    high = (rc < 0) ? i - 1 : high;
-  } while (likely(low <= high));
-
-  /* Found entry is less than the key. */
-  /* Skip to get the smallest entry larger than key. */
-  i += rc > 0;
-
-  /* store the key index */
-  mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)i;
-  return (i < nkeys) ? page_node(mp, i)
-                     : /* There is no entry larger or equal to the key. */ NULL;
-}
-
-#if 0 /* unused for now */
-static void mdbx_cursor_adjust(MDBX_cursor *mc, func) {
-  MDBX_cursor *m2;
-
-  for (m2 = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
-    if (m2->mc_pg[m2->mc_top] == mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) {
-      func(mc, m2);
-    }
-  }
-}
-#endif
-
-/* Pop a page off the top of the cursor's stack. */
-static __inline void mdbx_cursor_pop(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
-  if (mc->mc_snum) {
-    mdbx_debug("popped page %" PRIaPGNO " off db %d cursor %p",
-               mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]->mp_pgno, DDBI(mc), (void *)mc);
-    if (--mc->mc_snum) {
-      mc->mc_top--;
-    } else {
-      mc->mc_flags &= ~C_INITIALIZED;
-    }
-  }
-}
-
-/* Push a page onto the top of the cursor's stack.
- * Set MDBX_TXN_ERROR on failure. */
-static __inline int mdbx_cursor_push(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_page *mp) {
-  mdbx_debug("pushing page %" PRIaPGNO " on db %d cursor %p", mp->mp_pgno,
-             DDBI(mc), (void *)mc);
-
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_snum >= CURSOR_STACK)) {
-    mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-    return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
-  }
-
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_snum < UINT16_MAX);
-  mc->mc_top = mc->mc_snum++;
-  mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = mp;
-  mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Find the address of the page corresponding to a given page number.
- * Set MDBX_TXN_ERROR on failure.
- *
- * [in] mc    the cursor accessing the page.
- * [in] pgno  the page number for the page to retrieve.
- * [out] ret  address of a pointer where the page's address will be
- *            stored.
- * [out] lvl  dirtylist inheritance level of found page. 1=current txn,
- *            0=mapped page.
- *
- * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
-#if MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS
-__hot static int __mdbx_page_get(MDBX_cursor *mc, pgno_t pgno, MDBX_page **ret,
-                                 int *lvl)
-#else
-__hot static int mdbx_page_get(MDBX_cursor *mc, pgno_t pgno, MDBX_page **ret,
-                               int *lvl, txnid_t pp_txnid)
-#endif /* MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS */
-{
-  MDBX_txn *txn = mc->mc_txn;
-  if (unlikely(pgno >= txn->mt_next_pgno)) {
-    mdbx_error("page #%" PRIaPGNO " beyond next-pgno", pgno);
-    *ret = nullptr;
-  corrupted:
-    mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-    return MDBX_PAGE_NOTFOUND;
-  }
-
-#if !MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, pp_txnid >= MIN_TXNID && pp_txnid <= txn->mt_txnid);
-  const uint16_t illegal_bits =
-      (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)
-          ? ~(P_BRANCH | P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_OVERFLOW)
-          : ~(P_BRANCH | P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_OVERFLOW | P_DIRTY);
-#endif /* !MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS */
-
-  MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
-  mdbx_assert(env, ((txn->mt_flags ^ env->me_flags) & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0);
-  MDBX_page *p;
-  int level;
-  if (unlikely((txn->mt_flags & (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_WRITEMAP)) == 0)) {
-    level = 1;
-    do {
-      /* Spilled pages were dirtied in this txn and flushed
-       * because the dirty list got full. Bring this page
-       * back in from the map (but don't unspill it here,
-       * leave that unless page_touch happens again). */
-      if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_SPILLS) && txn->tw.spill_pages &&
-          mdbx_pnl_exist(txn->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1)) {
-#if !MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS
-        pp_txnid = txn->mt_txnid;
-#endif /* !MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS */
-        goto spilled;
-      }
-      p = mdbx_dpl_find(txn->tw.dirtylist, pgno);
-      if (p)
-        goto dirty;
-      level++;
-    } while ((txn = txn->mt_parent) != NULL);
-  }
-  level = 0;
-
-spilled:
-  p = pgno2page(env, pgno);
-
-dirty:
-  *(lvl ? lvl : &level) = level;
-  *ret = p;
-
-  if (unlikely(p->mp_pgno != pgno)) {
-    bad_page(
-        p, "mismatch actual pgno (%" PRIaPGNO ") != expected (%" PRIaPGNO ")\n",
-        p->mp_pgno, pgno);
-    goto corrupted;
-  }
-
-#if !MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS
-  if (unlikely(p->mp_flags & illegal_bits)) {
-    bad_page(p, "invalid page's flags (%u)\n", p->mp_flags);
-    goto corrupted;
-  }
-
-  if (unlikely(p->mp_txnid >
-               ((p->mp_flags & P_DIRTY) ? UINT64_MAX : pp_txnid))) {
-    bad_page(p, "page mod-txnid (%" PRIaTXN ") > parent (%" PRIaTXN ")\n",
-             p->mp_txnid, pp_txnid);
-    goto corrupted;
-  }
-
-  if (unlikely((p->mp_upper < p->mp_lower ||
-                ((p->mp_lower | p->mp_upper) & 1) != 0 ||
-                PAGEHDRSZ + p->mp_upper > env->me_psize) &&
-               !IS_OVERFLOW(p))) {
-    bad_page(p, "invalid page lower(%u)/upper(%u) with limit (%u)\n",
-             p->mp_lower, p->mp_upper, page_space(env));
-    goto corrupted;
-  }
-#endif /* !MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS */
-
-  if (mdbx_audit_enabled())
-    return mdbx_page_check(mc, p, C_UPDATING);
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Finish mdbx_page_search() / mdbx_page_search_lowest().
- * The cursor is at the root page, set up the rest of it. */
-__hot static int mdbx_page_search_root(MDBX_cursor *mc, const MDBX_val *key,
-                                       int flags) {
-  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-  int rc;
-  DKBUF;
-
-  while (IS_BRANCH(mp)) {
-    MDBX_node *node;
-    int i;
-
-    mdbx_debug("branch page %" PRIaPGNO " has %u keys", mp->mp_pgno,
-               page_numkeys(mp));
-    /* Don't assert on branch pages in the GC. We can get here
-     * while in the process of rebalancing a GC branch page; we must
-     * let that proceed. ITS#8336 */
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, !mc->mc_dbi || page_numkeys(mp) > 1);
-    mdbx_debug("found index 0 to page %" PRIaPGNO, node_pgno(page_node(mp, 0)));
-
-    if (flags & (MDBX_PS_FIRST | MDBX_PS_LAST)) {
-      i = 0;
-      if (flags & MDBX_PS_LAST) {
-        i = page_numkeys(mp) - 1;
-        /* if already init'd, see if we're already in right place */
-        if (mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
-          if (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] == i) {
-            mc->mc_top = mc->mc_snum++;
-            mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-            goto ready;
-          }
-        }
-      }
-    } else {
-      int exact;
-      node = mdbx_node_search(mc, key, &exact);
-      if (node == NULL)
-        i = page_numkeys(mp) - 1;
-      else {
-        i = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top];
-        if (!exact) {
-          mdbx_cassert(mc, i > 0);
-          i--;
-        }
-      }
-      mdbx_debug("following index %u for key [%s]", i, DKEY(key));
-    }
-
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, i < (int)page_numkeys(mp));
-    node = page_node(mp, i);
-
-    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, node_pgno(node), &mp, NULL,
-                                     pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn))) != 0))
-      return rc;
-
-    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)i;
-    if (unlikely(rc = mdbx_cursor_push(mc, mp)))
-      return rc;
-
-  ready:
-    if (flags & MDBX_PS_MODIFY) {
-      if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_touch(mc)) != 0))
-        return rc;
-      mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (unlikely(!IS_LEAF(mp))) {
-    mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-    return bad_page(mp, "index points to a page with 0x%02x flags\n",
-                    mp->mp_flags);
-  }
-
-  mdbx_debug("found leaf page %" PRIaPGNO " for key [%s]", mp->mp_pgno,
-             DKEY(key));
-  mc->mc_flags |= C_INITIALIZED;
-  mc->mc_flags &= ~C_EOF;
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static int mdbx_setup_dbx(MDBX_dbx *const dbx, const MDBX_db *const db,
-                          const unsigned pagesize) {
-  if (unlikely(!dbx->md_cmp)) {
-    dbx->md_cmp = get_default_keycmp(db->md_flags);
-    dbx->md_dcmp = get_default_datacmp(db->md_flags);
-  }
-
-  dbx->md_klen_min =
-      (db->md_flags & MDBX_INTEGERKEY) ? 4 /* sizeof(uint32_t) */ : 0;
-  dbx->md_klen_max = mdbx_limits_keysize_max(pagesize, db->md_flags);
-  assert(dbx->md_klen_max != (unsigned)-1);
-
-  dbx->md_vlen_min = (db->md_flags & MDBX_INTEGERDUP)
-                         ? 4 /* sizeof(uint32_t) */
-                         : ((db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED) ? 1 : 0);
-  dbx->md_vlen_max = mdbx_limits_valsize_max(pagesize, db->md_flags);
-  assert(dbx->md_vlen_max != (unsigned)-1);
-
-  if ((db->md_flags & (MDBX_DUPFIXED | MDBX_INTEGERDUP)) != 0 && db->md_xsize) {
-    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(db->md_xsize < dbx->md_vlen_min ||
-                                             db->md_xsize > dbx->md_vlen_max)) {
-      mdbx_error("db.md_xsize (%u) <> min/max value-length (%zu/%zu)",
-                 db->md_xsize, dbx->md_vlen_min, dbx->md_vlen_max);
-      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-    }
-    dbx->md_vlen_min = dbx->md_vlen_max = db->md_xsize;
-  }
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static int mdbx_fetch_sdb(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi) {
-  MDBX_cursor_couple couple;
-  if (unlikely(TXN_DBI_CHANGED(txn, dbi)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-  int rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&couple.outer, txn, MAIN_DBI);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  MDBX_dbx *const dbx = &txn->mt_dbxs[dbi];
-  rc = mdbx_page_search(&couple.outer, &dbx->md_name, 0);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND) ? MDBX_BAD_DBI : rc;
-
-  MDBX_val data;
-  int exact = 0;
-  MDBX_node *node = mdbx_node_search(&couple.outer, &dbx->md_name, &exact);
-  if (unlikely(!exact))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-  if (unlikely((node_flags(node) & (F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA)) != F_SUBDATA))
-    return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE; /* not a named DB */
-
-  const txnid_t pp_txnid =
-      pp_txnid4chk(couple.outer.mc_pg[couple.outer.mc_top], txn);
-  rc = mdbx_node_read(&couple.outer, node, &data, pp_txnid);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(data.iov_len != sizeof(MDBX_db)))
-    return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE; /* not a named DB */
-
-  uint16_t md_flags = UNALIGNED_PEEK_16(data.iov_base, MDBX_db, md_flags);
-  /* The txn may not know this DBI, or another process may
-   * have dropped and recreated the DB with other flags. */
-  MDBX_db *const db = &txn->mt_dbs[dbi];
-  if (unlikely((db->md_flags & DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS) != md_flags))
-    return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-
-  memcpy(db, data.iov_base, sizeof(MDBX_db));
-#if !MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS
-  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_txnid >= pp_txnid);
-  if (unlikely(db->md_mod_txnid > pp_txnid)) {
-    mdbx_error("db.md_mod_txnid (%" PRIaTXN ") > page-txnid (%" PRIaTXN ")",
-               db->md_mod_txnid, pp_txnid);
-    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-  }
-#endif /* !MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS */
-  rc = mdbx_setup_dbx(dbx, db, txn->mt_env->me_psize);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] &= ~DBI_STALE;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Search for the lowest key under the current branch page.
- * This just bypasses a numkeys check in the current page
- * before calling mdbx_page_search_root(), because the callers
- * are all in situations where the current page is known to
- * be underfilled. */
-__hot static int mdbx_page_search_lowest(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
-  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_BRANCH(mp));
-  MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, 0);
-  int rc;
-
-  if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, node_pgno(node), &mp, NULL,
-                                   pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn))) != 0))
-    return rc;
-
-  mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
-  if (unlikely(rc = mdbx_cursor_push(mc, mp)))
-    return rc;
-  return mdbx_page_search_root(mc, NULL, MDBX_PS_FIRST);
-}
-
-/* Search for the page a given key should be in.
- * Push it and its parent pages on the cursor stack.
- *
- * [in,out] mc  the cursor for this operation.
- * [in] key     the key to search for, or NULL for first/last page.
- * [in] flags   If MDBX_PS_MODIFY is set, visited pages in the DB
- *              are touched (updated with new page numbers).
- *              If MDBX_PS_FIRST or MDBX_PS_LAST is set, find first or last
- * leaf.
- *              This is used by mdbx_cursor_first() and mdbx_cursor_last().
- *              If MDBX_PS_ROOTONLY set, just fetch root node, no further
- *              lookups.
- *
- * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
-__hot static int mdbx_page_search(MDBX_cursor *mc, const MDBX_val *key,
-                                  int flags) {
-  int rc;
-  pgno_t root;
-
-  /* Make sure the txn is still viable, then find the root from
-   * the txn's db table and set it as the root of the cursor's stack. */
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED)) {
-    mdbx_debug("%s", "transaction has failed, must abort");
-    return MDBX_BAD_TXN;
-  }
-
-  /* Make sure we're using an up-to-date root */
-  if (unlikely(*mc->mc_dbistate & DBI_STALE)) {
-    rc = mdbx_fetch_sdb(mc->mc_txn, mc->mc_dbi);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  }
-  root = mc->mc_db->md_root;
-
-  if (unlikely(root == P_INVALID)) { /* Tree is empty. */
-    mdbx_debug("%s", "tree is empty");
-    return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-  }
-
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, root >= NUM_METAS);
-  if (!mc->mc_pg[0] || mc->mc_pg[0]->mp_pgno != root) {
-    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_get(
-                      mc, root, &mc->mc_pg[0], NULL,
-                      (/* maybe zero in legacy DB */ mc->mc_db->md_mod_txnid &&
-                       !(*mc->mc_dbistate & DBI_DIRTY))
-                          ? mc->mc_db->md_mod_txnid
-                          : mc->mc_txn->mt_txnid)) != 0))
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  mc->mc_snum = 1;
-  mc->mc_top = 0;
-
-  mdbx_debug("db %d root page %" PRIaPGNO " has flags 0x%X", DDBI(mc), root,
-             mc->mc_pg[0]->mp_flags);
-
-  if (flags & MDBX_PS_MODIFY) {
-    if (unlikely(rc = mdbx_page_touch(mc)))
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  if (flags & MDBX_PS_ROOTONLY)
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-  return mdbx_page_search_root(mc, key, flags);
-}
-
-/* Return the data associated with a given node.
- *
- * [in] mc      The cursor for this operation.
- * [in] leaf    The node being read.
- * [out] data   Updated to point to the node's data.
- *
- * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
-static __always_inline int mdbx_node_read(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_node *node,
-                                          MDBX_val *data,
-                                          const txnid_t pp_txnid) {
-  data->iov_len = node_ds(node);
-  data->iov_base = node_data(node);
-  if (unlikely(F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_BIGDATA))) {
-    /* Read overflow data. */
-    MDBX_page *omp; /* overflow page */
-    int rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, node_largedata_pgno(node), &omp, NULL, pp_txnid);
-    if (unlikely((rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))) {
-      mdbx_debug("read overflow page %" PRIaPGNO " failed",
-                 node_largedata_pgno(node));
-      return rc;
-    }
-    data->iov_base = page_data(omp);
-  }
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-int mdbx_get(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, const MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data) {
-  DKBUF;
-  mdbx_debug("===> get db %u key [%s]", dbi, DKEY(key));
-
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!key || !data))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mdbx_txn_dbi_exists(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, dbi);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  int exact = 0;
-  return mdbx_cursor_set(&cx.outer, (MDBX_val *)key, data, MDBX_SET, &exact);
-}
-
-int mdbx_get_equal_or_great(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_val *key,
-                            MDBX_val *data) {
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!key || !data))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mdbx_txn_dbi_exists(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED))
-    return MDBX_BAD_TXN;
-
-  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, dbi);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  return mdbx_cursor_get(&cx.outer, key, data, MDBX_SET_LOWERBOUND);
-}
-
-int mdbx_get_ex(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
-                size_t *values_count) {
-  DKBUF;
-  mdbx_debug("===> get db %u key [%s]", dbi, DKEY(key));
-
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!key || !data))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mdbx_txn_dbi_exists(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, dbi);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  int exact = 0;
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_set(&cx.outer, key, data, MDBX_SET_KEY, &exact);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND && values_count)
-      *values_count = 0;
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  if (values_count) {
-    *values_count = 1;
-    if (cx.outer.mc_xcursor != NULL) {
-      MDBX_node *node = page_node(cx.outer.mc_pg[cx.outer.mc_top],
-                                  cx.outer.mc_ki[cx.outer.mc_top]);
-      if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, cx.outer.mc_xcursor == &cx.inner &&
-                              (cx.inner.mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED));
-        *values_count =
-            (sizeof(*values_count) >= sizeof(cx.inner.mx_db.md_entries) ||
-             cx.inner.mx_db.md_entries <= PTRDIFF_MAX)
-                ? (size_t)cx.inner.mx_db.md_entries
-                : PTRDIFF_MAX;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Find a sibling for a page.
- * Replaces the page at the top of the cursor's stack with the specified
- * sibling, if one exists.
- *
- * [in] mc    The cursor for this operation.
- * [in] dir   SIBLING_LEFT or SIBLING_RIGHT.
- *
- * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
-static int mdbx_cursor_sibling(MDBX_cursor *mc, int dir) {
-  int rc;
-  MDBX_node *node;
-  MDBX_page *mp;
-  assert(dir == SIBLING_LEFT || dir == SIBLING_RIGHT);
-
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_snum < 2))
-    return MDBX_NOTFOUND; /* root has no siblings */
-
-  mdbx_cursor_pop(mc);
-  mdbx_debug("parent page is page %" PRIaPGNO ", index %u",
-             mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]->mp_pgno, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-
-  if ((dir == SIBLING_RIGHT)
-          ? (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] + 1u >= page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]))
-          : (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] == 0)) {
-    mdbx_debug("no more keys aside, moving to next %s sibling",
-               dir ? "right" : "left");
-    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_cursor_sibling(mc, dir)) != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-      /* undo cursor_pop before returning */
-      mc->mc_top++;
-      mc->mc_snum++;
-      return rc;
-    }
-  } else {
-    assert((dir - 1) == -1 || (dir - 1) == 1);
-    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] += (indx_t)(dir - 1);
-    mdbx_debug("just moving to %s index key %u",
-               (dir == SIBLING_RIGHT) ? "right" : "left",
-               mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-  }
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_BRANCH(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]));
-
-  node = page_node(mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-  if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, node_pgno(node), &mp, NULL,
-                                   pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn))) != 0)) {
-    /* mc will be inconsistent if caller does mc_snum++ as above */
-    mc->mc_flags &= ~(C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF);
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_push(mc, mp);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] =
-      (indx_t)((dir == SIBLING_LEFT) ? page_numkeys(mp) - 1 : 0);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Move the cursor to the next data item. */
-static int mdbx_cursor_next(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
-                            MDBX_cursor_op op) {
-  MDBX_page *mp;
-  MDBX_node *node;
-  int rc;
-
-  if ((mc->mc_flags & C_DEL) && op == MDBX_NEXT_DUP)
-    return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-
-  if (!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
-    return mdbx_cursor_first(mc, key, data);
-
-  mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-  if (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF) {
-    if (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] + 1u >= page_numkeys(mp))
-      return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-    mc->mc_flags ^= C_EOF;
-  }
-
-  if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) {
-    node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-    if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
-      if (op == MDBX_NEXT || op == MDBX_NEXT_DUP) {
-        rc =
-            mdbx_cursor_next(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL, MDBX_NEXT);
-        if (op != MDBX_NEXT || rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND) {
-          if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS))
-            get_key_optional(node, key);
-          return rc;
-        }
-      }
-    } else {
-      mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &= ~(C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF);
-      if (op == MDBX_NEXT_DUP)
-        return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-    }
-  }
-
-  mdbx_debug("cursor_next: top page is %" PRIaPGNO " in cursor %p", mp->mp_pgno,
-             (void *)mc);
-  if (mc->mc_flags & C_DEL) {
-    mc->mc_flags ^= C_DEL;
-    goto skip;
-  }
-
-  int ki = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top];
-  mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)++ki;
-  const int numkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-  if (unlikely(ki >= numkeys)) {
-    mdbx_debug("%s", "=====> move to next sibling page");
-    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)(numkeys - 1);
-    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_cursor_sibling(mc, SIBLING_RIGHT)) !=
-                 MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-      mc->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
-      return rc;
-    }
-    mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-    mdbx_debug("next page is %" PRIaPGNO ", key index %u", mp->mp_pgno,
-               mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-  }
-
-skip:
-  mdbx_debug("==> cursor points to page %" PRIaPGNO
-             " with %u keys, key index %u",
-             mp->mp_pgno, page_numkeys(mp), mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-
-  if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(!IS_LEAF(mp)))
-    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-
-  if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
-    if (likely(key)) {
-      key->iov_len = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
-      key->iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], key->iov_len);
-    }
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-  if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
-    rc = mdbx_xcursor_init1(mc, node, mp);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_first(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  } else if (likely(data)) {
-    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_node_read(mc, node, data,
-                                      pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn))) !=
-                 MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  get_key_optional(node, key);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Move the cursor to the previous data item. */
-static int mdbx_cursor_prev(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
-                            MDBX_cursor_op op) {
-  MDBX_page *mp;
-  MDBX_node *node;
-  int rc;
-
-  if ((mc->mc_flags & C_DEL) && op == MDBX_PREV_DUP)
-    return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-
-  if (!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)) {
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_last(mc, key, data);
-    if (unlikely(rc))
-      return rc;
-    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]++;
-  }
-
-  mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-  if ((mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) &&
-      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] < page_numkeys(mp)) {
-    node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-    if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
-      if (op == MDBX_PREV || op == MDBX_PREV_DUP) {
-        rc =
-            mdbx_cursor_prev(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL, MDBX_PREV);
-        if (op != MDBX_PREV || rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND) {
-          if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-            get_key_optional(node, key);
-            mc->mc_flags &= ~C_EOF;
-          }
-          return rc;
-        }
-      }
-    } else {
-      mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &= ~(C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF);
-      if (op == MDBX_PREV_DUP)
-        return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-    }
-  }
-
-  mdbx_debug("cursor_prev: top page is %" PRIaPGNO " in cursor %p", mp->mp_pgno,
-             (void *)mc);
-
-  mc->mc_flags &= ~(C_EOF | C_DEL);
-
-  int ki = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top];
-  mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)--ki;
-  if (unlikely(ki < 0)) {
-    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
-    mdbx_debug("%s", "=====> move to prev sibling page");
-    if ((rc = mdbx_cursor_sibling(mc, SIBLING_LEFT)) != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-      return rc;
-    mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-    mdbx_debug("prev page is %" PRIaPGNO ", key index %u", mp->mp_pgno,
-               mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-  }
-  mdbx_debug("==> cursor points to page %" PRIaPGNO
-             " with %u keys, key index %u",
-             mp->mp_pgno, page_numkeys(mp), mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-
-  if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(!IS_LEAF(mp)))
-    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-
-  if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
-    if (likely(key)) {
-      key->iov_len = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
-      key->iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], key->iov_len);
-    }
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-
-  if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
-    rc = mdbx_xcursor_init1(mc, node, mp);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_last(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  } else if (likely(data)) {
-    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_node_read(mc, node, data,
-                                      pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn))) !=
-                 MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  get_key_optional(node, key);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Set the cursor on a specific data item. */
-static int mdbx_cursor_set(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
-                           MDBX_cursor_op op, int *exactp) {
-  int rc;
-  MDBX_page *mp;
-  MDBX_node *node = NULL;
-  int stub_exactp;
-  DKBUF;
-
-  exactp = exactp ? exactp : &stub_exactp;
-
-  if (unlikely(key->iov_len < mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min ||
-               key->iov_len > mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max)) {
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, !"Invalid key-size");
-    return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
-  }
-
-  MDBX_val aligned_key = *key;
-  uint64_t aligned_keybytes;
-  if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_INTEGERKEY) {
-    switch (aligned_key.iov_len) {
-    default:
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, !"key-size is invalid for MDBX_INTEGERKEY");
-      return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
-    case 4:
-      if (unlikely(3 & (uintptr_t)aligned_key.iov_base))
-        /* copy instead of return error to avoid break compatibility */
-        aligned_key.iov_base =
-            memcpy(&aligned_keybytes, aligned_key.iov_base, 4);
-      break;
-    case 8:
-      if (unlikely(7 & (uintptr_t)aligned_key.iov_base))
-        /* copy instead of return error to avoid break compatibility */
-        aligned_key.iov_base =
-            memcpy(&aligned_keybytes, aligned_key.iov_base, 8);
-      break;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (mc->mc_xcursor)
-    mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &= ~(C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF);
-
-  /* See if we're already on the right page */
-  if (mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
-    MDBX_val nodekey;
-
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_LEAF(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]));
-    mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-    if (unlikely(!page_numkeys(mp))) {
-      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
-      mc->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
-      return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-    }
-    if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
-      nodekey.iov_len = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
-      nodekey.iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, 0, nodekey.iov_len);
-    } else {
-      node = page_node(mp, 0);
-      get_key(node, &nodekey);
-    }
-    rc = mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp(&aligned_key, &nodekey);
-    if (unlikely(rc == 0)) {
-      /* Probably happens rarely, but first node on the page
-       * was the one we wanted. */
-      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
-      *exactp = 1;
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] <
-                               page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ||
-                           (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF));
-      goto set1;
-    }
-    if (rc > 0) {
-      const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-      unsigned i;
-      if (nkeys > 1) {
-        if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
-          nodekey.iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, nkeys - 1, nodekey.iov_len);
-        } else {
-          node = page_node(mp, nkeys - 1);
-          get_key(node, &nodekey);
-        }
-        rc = mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp(&aligned_key, &nodekey);
-        if (rc == 0) {
-          /* last node was the one we wanted */
-          mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys >= 1 && nkeys <= UINT16_MAX + 1);
-          mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)(nkeys - 1);
-          *exactp = 1;
-          mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] <
-                                   page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ||
-                               (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF));
-          goto set1;
-        }
-        if (rc < 0) {
-          if (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] < page_numkeys(mp)) {
-            /* This is definitely the right page, skip search_page */
-            if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
-              nodekey.iov_base =
-                  page_leaf2key(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], nodekey.iov_len);
-            } else {
-              node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-              get_key(node, &nodekey);
-            }
-            rc = mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp(&aligned_key, &nodekey);
-            if (rc == 0) {
-              /* current node was the one we wanted */
-              *exactp = 1;
-              mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] <
-                                       page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ||
-                                   (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF));
-              goto set1;
-            }
-          }
-          rc = 0;
-          mc->mc_flags &= ~C_EOF;
-          goto set2;
-        }
-      }
-      /* If any parents have right-sibs, search.
-       * Otherwise, there's nothing further. */
-      for (i = 0; i < mc->mc_top; i++)
-        if (mc->mc_ki[i] < page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[i]) - 1)
-          break;
-      if (i == mc->mc_top) {
-        /* There are no other pages */
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys <= UINT16_MAX);
-        mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (uint16_t)nkeys;
-        mc->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
-        return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-      }
-    }
-    if (!mc->mc_top) {
-      /* There are no other pages */
-      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
-      if (op == MDBX_SET_RANGE) {
-        rc = 0;
-        goto set1;
-      } else {
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] <
-                                 page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ||
-                             (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF));
-        return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-      }
-    }
-  } else {
-    mc->mc_pg[0] = 0;
-  }
-
-  rc = mdbx_page_search(mc, &aligned_key, 0);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_LEAF(mp));
-
-set2:
-  node = mdbx_node_search(mc, &aligned_key, exactp);
-  if (!*exactp && op != MDBX_SET_RANGE) {
-    /* MDBX_SET specified and not an exact match. */
-    if (unlikely(mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])))
-      mc->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
-    return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-  }
-
-  if (node == NULL) {
-    mdbx_debug("%s", "===> inexact leaf not found, goto sibling");
-    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_cursor_sibling(mc, SIBLING_RIGHT)) !=
-                 MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-      mc->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
-      return rc; /* no entries matched */
-    }
-    mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_LEAF(mp));
-    if (!IS_LEAF2(mp))
-      node = page_node(mp, 0);
-  }
-  mdbx_cassert(mc,
-               mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] < page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ||
-                   (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF));
-
-set1:
-  mc->mc_flags |= C_INITIALIZED;
-  mc->mc_flags &= ~C_EOF;
-
-  if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
-    if (op == MDBX_SET_RANGE || op == MDBX_SET_KEY) {
-      key->iov_len = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
-      key->iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], key->iov_len);
-    }
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
-    rc = mdbx_xcursor_init1(mc, node, mp);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-    if (op == MDBX_SET || op == MDBX_SET_KEY || op == MDBX_SET_RANGE) {
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_first(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL);
-    } else {
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_set(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL,
-                           MDBX_SET_RANGE, NULL);
-    }
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  } else if (likely(data)) {
-    if (op == MDBX_GET_BOTH || op == MDBX_GET_BOTH_RANGE) {
-      if (unlikely(data->iov_len < mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min ||
-                   data->iov_len > mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max)) {
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, !"Invalid data-size");
-        return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
-      }
-      MDBX_val aligned_data = *data;
-      uint64_t aligned_databytes;
-      if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_INTEGERDUP) {
-        switch (aligned_data.iov_len) {
-        default:
-          mdbx_cassert(mc, !"data-size is invalid for MDBX_INTEGERDUP");
-          return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
-        case 4:
-          if (unlikely(3 & (uintptr_t)aligned_data.iov_base))
-            /* copy instead of return error to avoid break compatibility */
-            aligned_data.iov_base =
-                memcpy(&aligned_databytes, aligned_data.iov_base, 4);
-          break;
-        case 8:
-          if (unlikely(7 & (uintptr_t)aligned_data.iov_base))
-            /* copy instead of return error to avoid break compatibility */
-            aligned_data.iov_base =
-                memcpy(&aligned_databytes, aligned_data.iov_base, 8);
-          break;
-        }
-      }
-      MDBX_val olddata;
-      if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_node_read(
-                        mc, node, &olddata,
-                        pp_txnid4chk(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_txn))) !=
-                   MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        return rc;
-      rc = mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp(&aligned_data, &olddata);
-      if (rc) {
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] <
-                                 page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ||
-                             (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF));
-        if (op != MDBX_GET_BOTH_RANGE || rc > 0)
-          return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-        *exactp = 0;
-        rc = 0;
-      }
-      *data = olddata;
-    } else if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_node_read(mc, node, data,
-                                             pp_txnid4chk(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top],
-                                                          mc->mc_txn))) !=
-                        MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  /* The key already matches in all other cases */
-  if (op == MDBX_SET_RANGE || op == MDBX_SET_KEY)
-    get_key_optional(node, key);
-
-  mdbx_debug("==> cursor placed on key [%s], data [%s]", DKEY(key), DVAL(data));
-  return rc;
-}
-
-/* Move the cursor to the first item in the database. */
-static int mdbx_cursor_first(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data) {
-  int rc;
-
-  if (mc->mc_xcursor)
-    mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &= ~(C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF);
-
-  if (!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) || mc->mc_top) {
-    rc = mdbx_page_search(mc, NULL, MDBX_PS_FIRST);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(!IS_LEAF(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])))
-    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-
-  mc->mc_flags |= C_INITIALIZED;
-  mc->mc_flags &= ~C_EOF;
-  mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
-
-  if (IS_LEAF2(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])) {
-    if (likely(key)) {
-      key->iov_len = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
-      key->iov_base = page_leaf2key(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], 0, key->iov_len);
-    }
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  MDBX_node *node = page_node(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], 0);
-  if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
-    rc = mdbx_xcursor_init1(mc, node, mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_first(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL);
-    if (unlikely(rc))
-      return rc;
-  } else if (likely(data)) {
-    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_node_read(
-                      mc, node, data,
-                      pp_txnid4chk(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_txn))) !=
-                 MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  get_key_optional(node, key);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Move the cursor to the last item in the database. */
-static int mdbx_cursor_last(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data) {
-  int rc;
-
-  if (mc->mc_xcursor)
-    mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &= ~(C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF);
-
-  if (!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) || mc->mc_top) {
-    rc = mdbx_page_search(mc, NULL, MDBX_PS_LAST);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(!IS_LEAF(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])))
-    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-
-  mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) - 1;
-  mc->mc_flags |= C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF;
-
-  if (IS_LEAF2(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])) {
-    if (likely(key)) {
-      key->iov_len = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
-      key->iov_base = page_leaf2key(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top],
-                                    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], key->iov_len);
-    }
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  MDBX_node *node = page_node(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-  if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
-    rc = mdbx_xcursor_init1(mc, node, mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_last(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL);
-    if (unlikely(rc))
-      return rc;
-  } else if (likely(data)) {
-    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_node_read(
-                      mc, node, data,
-                      pp_txnid4chk(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_txn))) !=
-                 MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  get_key_optional(node, key);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-int mdbx_cursor_get(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
-                    MDBX_cursor_op op) {
-  if (unlikely(mc == NULL))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
-    return (mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
-                                                     : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-  int rc = check_txn(mc->mc_txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  int exact = 0;
-  int (*mfunc)(MDBX_cursor * mc, MDBX_val * key, MDBX_val * data);
-  switch (op) {
-  case MDBX_GET_CURRENT: {
-    if (unlikely(!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)))
-      return MDBX_ENODATA;
-    MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-    const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-    if (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= nkeys) {
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys <= UINT16_MAX);
-      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (uint16_t)nkeys;
-      mc->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
-      return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-    }
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys > 0);
-
-    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
-      key->iov_len = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
-      key->iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], key->iov_len);
-    } else {
-      MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-      get_key_optional(node, key);
-      if (data) {
-        if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
-          if (unlikely(!(mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))) {
-            rc = mdbx_xcursor_init1(mc, node, mp);
-            if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-              return rc;
-            rc = mdbx_cursor_first(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL);
-            if (unlikely(rc))
-              return rc;
-          } else {
-            rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL,
-                                 MDBX_GET_CURRENT);
-            if (unlikely(rc))
-              return rc;
-          }
-        } else {
-          rc = mdbx_node_read(mc, node, data, pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn));
-          if (unlikely(rc))
-            return rc;
-        }
-      }
-    }
-    break;
-  }
-  case MDBX_GET_BOTH:
-  case MDBX_GET_BOTH_RANGE:
-    if (unlikely(data == NULL))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    if (unlikely(mc->mc_xcursor == NULL))
-      return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-    /* fall through */
-    __fallthrough;
-  case MDBX_SET:
-  case MDBX_SET_KEY:
-  case MDBX_SET_RANGE:
-    if (unlikely(key == NULL))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_set(mc, key, data, op, &exact);
-    if (mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_snum > 0 && mc->mc_top < mc->mc_snum);
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] <
-                               page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ||
-                           (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF));
-    }
-    break;
-  case MDBX_GET_MULTIPLE:
-    if (unlikely(data == NULL || !(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    if (unlikely(!(mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED)))
-      return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    if ((mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & (C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF)) !=
-        C_INITIALIZED)
-      break;
-    goto fetchm;
-  case MDBX_NEXT_MULTIPLE:
-    if (unlikely(data == NULL))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    if (unlikely(!(mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED)))
-      return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_next(mc, key, data, MDBX_NEXT_DUP);
-    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-      if (mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
-        MDBX_cursor *mx;
-      fetchm:
-        mx = &mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor;
-        data->iov_len =
-            page_numkeys(mx->mc_pg[mx->mc_top]) * mx->mc_db->md_xsize;
-        data->iov_base = page_data(mx->mc_pg[mx->mc_top]);
-        mx->mc_ki[mx->mc_top] = (indx_t)page_numkeys(mx->mc_pg[mx->mc_top]) - 1;
-      } else {
-        rc = MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-      }
-    }
-    break;
-  case MDBX_PREV_MULTIPLE:
-    if (data == NULL)
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    if (!(mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED))
-      return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    if (!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_last(mc, key, data);
-    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-      MDBX_cursor *mx = &mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor;
-      if (mx->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
-        rc = mdbx_cursor_sibling(mx, SIBLING_LEFT);
-        if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-          goto fetchm;
-      } else {
-        rc = MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-      }
-    }
-    break;
-  case MDBX_NEXT:
-  case MDBX_NEXT_DUP:
-  case MDBX_NEXT_NODUP:
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_next(mc, key, data, op);
-    break;
-  case MDBX_PREV:
-  case MDBX_PREV_DUP:
-  case MDBX_PREV_NODUP:
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_prev(mc, key, data, op);
-    break;
-  case MDBX_FIRST:
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_first(mc, key, data);
-    break;
-  case MDBX_FIRST_DUP:
-    mfunc = mdbx_cursor_first;
-  mmove:
-    if (unlikely(data == NULL || !(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    if (unlikely(mc->mc_xcursor == NULL))
-      return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-    if (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])) {
-      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]);
-      mc->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
-      return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-    }
-    {
-      MDBX_node *node = page_node(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-      if (!F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
-        get_key_optional(node, key);
-        rc = mdbx_node_read(mc, node, data,
-                            pp_txnid4chk(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_txn));
-        break;
-      }
-    }
-    if (unlikely(!(mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    rc = mfunc(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL);
-    break;
-  case MDBX_LAST:
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_last(mc, key, data);
-    break;
-  case MDBX_LAST_DUP:
-    mfunc = mdbx_cursor_last;
-    goto mmove;
-  case MDBX_SET_LOWERBOUND: {
-    if (unlikely(key == NULL || data == NULL))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    MDBX_val save_data = *data;
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_set(mc, key, data, MDBX_SET_RANGE, &exact);
-    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && exact && mc->mc_xcursor) {
-      mc->mc_flags &= ~C_DEL;
-      if (mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
-        *data = save_data;
-        exact = 0;
-        rc = mdbx_cursor_set(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL,
-                             MDBX_SET_RANGE, &exact);
-        if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND) {
-          mdbx_cassert(mc, !exact);
-          rc = mdbx_cursor_next(mc, key, data, MDBX_NEXT_NODUP);
-        }
-      } else {
-        int cmp = mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp(&save_data, data);
-        exact = (cmp == 0);
-        if (cmp > 0)
-          rc = mdbx_cursor_next(mc, key, data, MDBX_NEXT_NODUP);
-      }
-    }
-    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && !exact)
-      rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-    break;
-  }
-  default:
-    mdbx_debug("unhandled/unimplemented cursor operation %u", op);
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-  }
-
-  mc->mc_flags &= ~C_DEL;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-/* Touch all the pages in the cursor stack. Set mc_top.
- * Makes sure all the pages are writable, before attempting a write operation.
- * [in] mc The cursor to operate on. */
-static int mdbx_cursor_touch(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
-  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  if (unlikely((*mc->mc_dbistate & (DBI_DIRTY | DBI_DUPDATA)) == 0)) {
-    *mc->mc_dbistate |= DBI_DIRTY;
-    mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_DIRTY;
-    if (mc->mc_dbi >= CORE_DBS) {
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, (mc->mc_flags & C_RECLAIMING) == 0);
-      /* Touch DB record of named DB */
-      MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
-      if (TXN_DBI_CHANGED(mc->mc_txn, mc->mc_dbi))
-        return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, mc->mc_txn, MAIN_DBI);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        return rc;
-      rc = mdbx_page_search(&cx.outer, &mc->mc_dbx->md_name, MDBX_PS_MODIFY);
-      if (unlikely(rc))
-        return rc;
-    }
-  }
-  mc->mc_top = 0;
-  if (mc->mc_snum) {
-    do {
-      rc = mdbx_page_touch(mc);
-    } while (!rc && ++(mc->mc_top) < mc->mc_snum);
-    mc->mc_top = mc->mc_snum - 1;
-  }
-  return rc;
-}
-
-int mdbx_cursor_put(MDBX_cursor *mc, const MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
-                    unsigned flags) {
-  MDBX_env *env;
-  MDBX_page *sub_root = NULL;
-  MDBX_val xdata, *rdata, dkey, olddata;
-  MDBX_db nested_dupdb;
-  int rc2;
-  DKBUF;
-
-  if (unlikely(mc == NULL || key == NULL || data == NULL))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
-    return (mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
-                                                     : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-  int rc = check_txn_rw(mc->mc_txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(TXN_DBI_CHANGED(mc->mc_txn, mc->mc_dbi)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, cursor_is_tracked(mc));
-  env = mc->mc_txn->mt_env;
-
-  /* Check this first so counter will always be zero on any early failures. */
-  size_t mcount = 0, dcount = 0;
-  if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_MULTIPLE)) {
-    if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_RESERVE))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    if (unlikely(!F_ISSET(mc->mc_db->md_flags, MDBX_DUPFIXED)))
-      return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-    dcount = data[1].iov_len;
-    if (unlikely(dcount < 2 || data->iov_len == 0))
-      return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
-    if (unlikely(mc->mc_db->md_xsize != data->iov_len) && mc->mc_db->md_xsize)
-      return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
-    if (unlikely(dcount >
-                 MAX_MAPSIZE / 2 / (BRANCH_NODEMAX(MAX_PAGESIZE) - NODESIZE))) {
-      /* checking for multiplication overflow */
-      if (unlikely(dcount > MAX_MAPSIZE / 2 / data->iov_len))
-        return MDBX_TOO_LARGE;
-    }
-    data[1].iov_len = 0 /* reset done item counter */;
-  }
-
-  if (flags & MDBX_RESERVE) {
-    if (unlikely(mc->mc_db->md_flags & (MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_REVERSEDUP |
-                                        MDBX_INTEGERDUP | MDBX_DUPFIXED)))
-      return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-    data->iov_base = nullptr;
-  }
-
-  const unsigned nospill = flags & MDBX_NOSPILL;
-  flags -= nospill;
-
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_txn->mt_flags & (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED)))
-    return (mc->mc_txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? MDBX_EACCESS
-                                                    : MDBX_BAD_TXN;
-
-  uint64_t aligned_keybytes, aligned_databytes;
-  MDBX_val aligned_key, aligned_data;
-  if (likely((mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) == 0)) {
-    if (unlikely(key->iov_len < mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min ||
-                 key->iov_len > mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max)) {
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, !"Invalid key-size");
-      return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
-    }
-    if (unlikely(data->iov_len < mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min ||
-                 data->iov_len > mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max)) {
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, !"Invalid data-size");
-      return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
-    }
-
-    if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_INTEGERKEY) {
-      switch (key->iov_len) {
-      default:
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, !"key-size is invalid for MDBX_INTEGERKEY");
-        return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
-      case 4:
-        if (unlikely(3 & (uintptr_t)key->iov_base)) {
-          /* copy instead of return error to avoid break compatibility */
-          aligned_key.iov_base =
-              memcpy(&aligned_keybytes, key->iov_base, aligned_key.iov_len = 4);
-          key = &aligned_key;
-        }
-        break;
-      case 8:
-        if (unlikely(7 & (uintptr_t)key->iov_base)) {
-          /* copy instead of return error to avoid break compatibility */
-          aligned_key.iov_base =
-              memcpy(&aligned_keybytes, key->iov_base, aligned_key.iov_len = 8);
-          key = &aligned_key;
-        }
-        break;
-      }
-    }
-    if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_INTEGERDUP) {
-      switch (data->iov_len) {
-      default:
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, !"data-size is invalid for MDBX_INTEGERKEY");
-        return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
-      case 4:
-        if (unlikely(3 & (uintptr_t)data->iov_base)) {
-          if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_MULTIPLE))
-            return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
-          /* copy instead of return error to avoid break compatibility */
-          aligned_data.iov_base = memcpy(&aligned_databytes, data->iov_base,
-                                         aligned_data.iov_len = 4);
-          data = &aligned_data;
-        }
-        break;
-      case 8:
-        if (unlikely(7 & (uintptr_t)data->iov_base)) {
-          if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_MULTIPLE))
-            return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
-          /* copy instead of return error to avoid break compatibility */
-          aligned_data.iov_base = memcpy(&aligned_databytes, data->iov_base,
-                                         aligned_data.iov_len = 8);
-          data = &aligned_data;
-        }
-        break;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  mdbx_debug("==> put db %d key [%s], size %" PRIuPTR
-             ", data [%s] size %" PRIuPTR,
-             DDBI(mc), DKEY(key), key->iov_len,
-             DVAL((flags & MDBX_RESERVE) ? nullptr : data), data->iov_len);
-
-  int dupdata_flag = 0;
-  if ((flags & MDBX_CURRENT) != 0 && (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) == 0) {
-    if (unlikely(flags & (MDBX_APPEND | MDBX_NOOVERWRITE)))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    /* Опция MDBX_CURRENT означает, что запрошено обновление текущей записи,
-     * на которой сейчас стоит курсор. Проверяем что переданный ключ совпадает
-     * со значением в текущей позиции курсора.
-     * Здесь проще вызвать mdbx_cursor_get(), так как для обслуживания таблиц
-     * с MDBX_DUPSORT также требуется текущий размер данных. */
-    MDBX_val current_key, current_data;
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_get(mc, &current_key, &current_data, MDBX_GET_CURRENT);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-    if (mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp(key, &current_key) != 0)
-      return MDBX_EKEYMISMATCH;
-
-    if (unlikely((flags & MDBX_MULTIPLE)))
-      goto drop_current;
-
-    if (F_ISSET(mc->mc_db->md_flags, MDBX_DUPSORT)) {
-      MDBX_node *node = page_node(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-      if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
-        mdbx_cassert(mc,
-                     mc->mc_xcursor != NULL &&
-                         (mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED));
-        /* Если за ключом более одного значения, либо если размер данных
-         * отличается, то вместо обновления требуется удаление и
-         * последующая вставка. */
-        if (mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries > 1 ||
-            current_data.iov_len != data->iov_len) {
-        drop_current:
-          rc = mdbx_cursor_del(mc, flags & MDBX_ALLDUPS);
-          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-            return rc;
-          flags -= MDBX_CURRENT;
-          goto skip_check_samedata;
-        }
-      } else if (unlikely(node_size(key, data) >
-                          /* See note inside leaf_size() */
-                          env->me_branch_nodemax)) {
-        rc = mdbx_cursor_del(mc, 0);
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          return rc;
-        flags -= MDBX_CURRENT;
-        goto skip_check_samedata;
-      }
-    }
-    if (!(flags & MDBX_RESERVE) &&
-        unlikely(cmp_lenfast(&current_data, data) == 0))
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS /* the same data, nothing to update */;
-  skip_check_samedata:;
-  }
-
-  if (mc->mc_db->md_root == P_INVALID) {
-    /* new database, cursor has nothing to point to */
-    mc->mc_snum = 0;
-    mc->mc_top = 0;
-    mc->mc_flags &= ~C_INITIALIZED;
-    rc = MDBX_NO_ROOT;
-  } else if ((flags & MDBX_CURRENT) == 0) {
-    int exact = false;
-    if ((flags & MDBX_APPEND) && mc->mc_db->md_entries > 0) {
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_last(mc, &dkey, &olddata);
-      if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-        rc = mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp(key, &dkey);
-        if (likely(rc > 0)) {
-          mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]++; /* step forward for appending */
-          rc = MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-        } else {
-          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS || !(flags & MDBX_APPENDDUP)))
-            /* new-key < last-key
-             * or new-key == last-key without MDBX_APPENDDUP */
-            return MDBX_EKEYMISMATCH;
-          exact = true;
-        }
-      }
-    } else {
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_set(mc, (MDBX_val *)key, &olddata, MDBX_SET, &exact);
-    }
-    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-      if (exact) {
-        if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_NOOVERWRITE)) {
-          mdbx_debug("duplicate key [%s]", DKEY(key));
-          *data = olddata;
-          return MDBX_KEYEXIST;
-        }
-        if (unlikely(mc->mc_flags & C_SUB)) {
-          /* nested subtree of DUPSORT-database with the same key,
-           * nothing to update */
-          mdbx_assert(env, data->iov_len == 0 && olddata.iov_len == 0);
-          return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-        }
-        if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_ALLDUPS) && mc->mc_xcursor &&
-            (mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)) {
-          rc = mdbx_cursor_del(mc, MDBX_ALLDUPS);
-          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-            return rc;
-          flags -= MDBX_ALLDUPS;
-          rc = MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-          exact = false;
-        } else /* checking for early exit without dirtying pages */
-            if (!(flags & (MDBX_RESERVE | MDBX_MULTIPLE)) &&
-                unlikely(mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp(data, &olddata) == 0)) {
-          if (!mc->mc_xcursor)
-            /* the same data, nothing to update */
-            return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-          if (flags & MDBX_NODUPDATA)
-            return MDBX_KEYEXIST;
-          if (flags & MDBX_APPENDDUP)
-            return MDBX_EKEYMISMATCH;
-          if (likely(unsure_equal(mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp, data, &olddata)))
-            /* data is match exactly byte-to-byte, nothing to update */
-            return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-          else {
-            /* The data has differences, but the user-provided comparator
-             * considers them equal. So continue update since called without.
-             * Continue to update since was called without MDBX_NODUPDATA. */
-          }
-        }
-      }
-    } else if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND))
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  mc->mc_flags &= ~C_DEL;
-
-  /* Cursor is positioned, check for room in the dirty list */
-  if (!nospill) {
-    if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_MULTIPLE)) {
-      rdata = &xdata;
-      xdata.iov_len = data->iov_len * dcount;
-    } else {
-      rdata = data;
-    }
-    if (unlikely(rc2 = mdbx_cursor_spill(mc, key, rdata)))
-      return rc2;
-  }
-
-  if (unlikely(rc == MDBX_NO_ROOT)) {
-    MDBX_page *np;
-    /* new database, write a root leaf page */
-    mdbx_debug("%s", "allocating new root leaf page");
-    if (unlikely(rc2 = mdbx_page_new(mc, P_LEAF, 1, &np))) {
-      return rc2;
-    }
-    rc2 = mdbx_cursor_push(mc, np);
-    if (unlikely(rc2 != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc2;
-    mc->mc_db->md_root = np->mp_pgno;
-    mc->mc_db->md_depth++;
-    if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_INTEGERKEY) {
-      assert(key->iov_len >= mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min &&
-             key->iov_len <= mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max);
-      mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min = mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max = key->iov_len;
-    }
-    if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & (MDBX_INTEGERDUP | MDBX_DUPFIXED)) {
-      assert(data->iov_len >= mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min &&
-             data->iov_len <= mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max);
-      assert(mc->mc_xcursor != NULL);
-      mc->mc_db->md_xsize = mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_xsize =
-          (unsigned)(mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min = mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max =
-                         mc->mc_xcursor->mx_dbx.md_klen_min =
-                             mc->mc_xcursor->mx_dbx.md_klen_max =
-                                 data->iov_len);
-    }
-    if ((mc->mc_db->md_flags & (MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_DUPFIXED)) == MDBX_DUPFIXED)
-      np->mp_flags |= P_LEAF2;
-    mc->mc_flags |= C_INITIALIZED;
-  } else {
-    /* make sure all cursor pages are writable */
-    rc2 = mdbx_cursor_touch(mc);
-    if (unlikely(rc2))
-      return rc2;
-  }
-
-  bool insert_key, insert_data, do_sub = false;
-  insert_key = insert_data = (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS);
-  uint16_t fp_flags = P_LEAF | P_DIRTY;
-  MDBX_page *fp = env->me_pbuf;
-  fp->mp_txnid = pp_txnid2chk(mc->mc_txn);
-  if (insert_key) {
-    /* The key does not exist */
-    mdbx_debug("inserting key at index %i", mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-    if ((mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) &&
-        node_size(key, data) >
-            /* See note inside leaf_size() */ env->me_branch_nodemax) {
-      /* Too big for a node, insert in sub-DB.  Set up an empty
-       * "old sub-page" for prep_subDB to expand to a full page. */
-      fp->mp_leaf2_ksize =
-          (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED) ? (uint16_t)data->iov_len : 0;
-      fp->mp_lower = fp->mp_upper = 0;
-      olddata.iov_len = PAGEHDRSZ;
-      goto prep_subDB;
-    }
-  } else {
-    /* there's only a key anyway, so this is a no-op */
-    if (IS_LEAF2(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])) {
-      char *ptr;
-      unsigned ksize = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
-      if (unlikely(key->iov_len != ksize))
-        return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
-      ptr = page_leaf2key(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], ksize);
-      memcpy(ptr, key->iov_base, ksize);
-    fix_parent:
-      /* if overwriting slot 0 of leaf, need to
-       * update branch key if there is a parent page */
-      if (mc->mc_top && !mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]) {
-        unsigned dtop = 1;
-        mc->mc_top--;
-        /* slot 0 is always an empty key, find real slot */
-        while (mc->mc_top && !mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]) {
-          mc->mc_top--;
-          dtop++;
-        }
-        if (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top])
-          rc2 = mdbx_update_key(mc, key);
-        else
-          rc2 = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_top + dtop < UINT16_MAX);
-        mc->mc_top += (uint16_t)dtop;
-        if (rc2)
-          return rc2;
-      }
-
-      if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-        int err = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, 0);
-        if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          return err;
-      }
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    }
-
-  more:;
-    if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-      int err = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, 0);
-      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        return err;
-    }
-    MDBX_node *node = page_node(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-
-    /* overflow page overwrites need special handling */
-    if (unlikely(F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_BIGDATA))) {
-      int level, ovpages,
-          dpages = (node_size(key, data) >
-                    /* See note inside leaf_size() */ env->me_branch_nodemax)
-                       ? number_of_ovpages(env, data->iov_len)
-                       : 0;
-
-      const pgno_t pg = node_largedata_pgno(node);
-      MDBX_page *omp;
-      if (unlikely((rc2 = mdbx_page_get(
-                        mc, pg, &omp, &level,
-                        pp_txnid4chk(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_txn))) != 0))
-        return rc2;
-      ovpages = omp->mp_pages;
-
-      /* Is the ov page large enough? */
-      if (unlikely(mc->mc_flags & C_GCFREEZE)
-              ? ovpages >= dpages
-              : ovpages ==
-                    /* LY: add configurable threshold to keep reserve space */
-                    dpages) {
-        if (!IS_DIRTY(omp) && (level || (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP))) {
-          rc2 = mdbx_page_unspill(mc->mc_txn, omp, &omp);
-          if (unlikely(rc2))
-            return rc2;
-          level = 0; /* dirty in this txn or clean */
-        }
-        /* Is it dirty? */
-        if (IS_DIRTY(omp)) {
-          mdbx_cassert(mc, omp->mp_txnid > SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD);
-          /* yes, overwrite it. Note in this case we don't
-           * bother to try shrinking the page if the new data
-           * is smaller than the overflow threshold. */
-          if (unlikely(level > 1)) {
-            /* It is writable only in a parent txn */
-            MDBX_page *np = mdbx_page_malloc(mc->mc_txn, ovpages);
-            if (unlikely(!np))
-              return MDBX_ENOMEM;
-            /* Note - this page is already counted in parent's dirtyroom */
-            rc2 = mdbx_dpl_append(mc->mc_txn, pg, np);
-            if (unlikely(rc2 != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-              rc = rc2;
-              mdbx_dpage_free(env, np, ovpages);
-              goto fail;
-            }
-
-            /* Currently we make the page look as with put() in the
-             * parent txn, in case the user peeks at MDBX_RESERVEd
-             * or unused parts. Some users treat ovpages specially. */
-            const size_t whole = pgno2bytes(env, ovpages);
-            /* Skip the part where MDBX will put *data.
-             * Copy end of page, adjusting alignment so
-             * compiler may copy words instead of bytes. */
-            const size_t off =
-                (PAGEHDRSZ + data->iov_len) & -(intptr_t)sizeof(size_t);
-            memcpy((size_t *)((char *)np + off), (size_t *)((char *)omp + off),
-                   whole - off);
-            memcpy(np, omp, PAGEHDRSZ); /* Copy header of page */
-            omp = np;
-            mdbx_cassert(mc, mdbx_dirtylist_check(mc->mc_txn));
-          }
-          node_set_ds(node, data->iov_len);
-          if (F_ISSET(flags, MDBX_RESERVE))
-            data->iov_base = page_data(omp);
-          else
-            memcpy(page_data(omp), data->iov_base, data->iov_len);
-
-          if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-            int err = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, 0);
-            if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-              return err;
-          }
-          return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-        }
-      }
-      if ((rc2 = mdbx_page_retire(mc, omp)) != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-        return rc2;
-    } else {
-      olddata.iov_len = node_ds(node);
-      olddata.iov_base = node_data(node);
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, (char *)olddata.iov_base + olddata.iov_len <=
-                           (char *)(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) + env->me_psize);
-
-      /* DB has dups? */
-      if (F_ISSET(mc->mc_db->md_flags, MDBX_DUPSORT)) {
-        /* Prepare (sub-)page/sub-DB to accept the new item, if needed.
-         * fp: old sub-page or a header faking it.
-         * mp: new (sub-)page.  offset: growth in page size.
-         * xdata: node data with new page or DB. */
-        unsigned i;
-        size_t offset = 0;
-        MDBX_page *mp = fp = xdata.iov_base = env->me_pbuf;
-        mp->mp_pgno = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]->mp_pgno;
-
-        /* Was a single item before, must convert now */
-        if (!F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
-
-          /* does data match? */
-          const int cmp = mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp(data, &olddata);
-          if ((flags & MDBX_APPENDDUP) && unlikely(cmp <= 0))
-            return MDBX_EKEYMISMATCH;
-          if (cmp == 0) {
-            if (flags & MDBX_NODUPDATA)
-              return MDBX_KEYEXIST;
-            if (likely(unsure_equal(mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp, data, &olddata))) {
-              /* data is match exactly byte-to-byte, nothing to update */
-              if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_MULTIPLE)) {
-                rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-                goto continue_multiple;
-              }
-              return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-            } else {
-              /* The data has differences, but the user-provided comparator
-               * considers them equal. So continue update since called without.
-               * Continue to update since was called without MDBX_NODUPDATA. */
-            }
-            mdbx_cassert(
-                mc,
-                node_size(key, data) <=
-                    /* See note inside leaf_size() */ env->me_branch_nodemax);
-            goto current;
-          }
-
-          /* Just overwrite the current item */
-          if (flags & MDBX_CURRENT) {
-            mdbx_cassert(
-                mc,
-                node_size(key, data) <=
-                    /* See note inside leaf_size() */ env->me_branch_nodemax);
-            goto current;
-          }
-
-          /* Back up original data item */
-          memcpy(dkey.iov_base = fp + 1, olddata.iov_base,
-                 dkey.iov_len = olddata.iov_len);
-          dupdata_flag = 1;
-
-          /* Make sub-page header for the dup items, with dummy body */
-          fp->mp_flags = P_LEAF | P_DIRTY | P_SUBP;
-          fp->mp_lower = 0;
-          xdata.iov_len = PAGEHDRSZ + dkey.iov_len + data->iov_len;
-          if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED) {
-            fp->mp_flags |= P_LEAF2;
-            fp->mp_leaf2_ksize = (uint16_t)data->iov_len;
-            xdata.iov_len += 2 * data->iov_len; /* leave space for 2 more */
-            mdbx_cassert(mc, xdata.iov_len <= env->me_psize);
-          } else {
-            xdata.iov_len += 2 * (sizeof(indx_t) + NODESIZE) +
-                             (dkey.iov_len & 1) + (data->iov_len & 1);
-            mdbx_cassert(mc, xdata.iov_len <= env->me_psize);
-          }
-          fp->mp_upper = (uint16_t)(xdata.iov_len - PAGEHDRSZ);
-          olddata.iov_len = xdata.iov_len; /* pretend olddata is fp */
-        } else if (node_flags(node) & F_SUBDATA) {
-          /* Data is on sub-DB, just store it */
-          flags |= F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA;
-          goto put_sub;
-        } else {
-          /* Data is on sub-page */
-          fp = olddata.iov_base;
-          switch (flags) {
-          default:
-            if (!(mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED)) {
-              offset = node_size(data, nullptr) + sizeof(indx_t);
-              break;
-            }
-            offset = fp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
-            if (page_room(fp) < offset) {
-              offset *= 4; /* space for 4 more */
-              break;
-            }
-            /* FALLTHRU: Big enough MDBX_DUPFIXED sub-page */
-            __fallthrough;
-          case MDBX_CURRENT | MDBX_NODUPDATA:
-          case MDBX_CURRENT:
-            fp->mp_flags |= P_DIRTY;
-            fp->mp_txnid = INVALID_TXNID;
-            fp->mp_pgno = mp->mp_pgno;
-            mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = fp;
-            flags |= F_DUPDATA;
-            goto put_sub;
-          }
-          xdata.iov_len = olddata.iov_len + offset;
-        }
-
-        fp_flags = fp->mp_flags;
-        if (NODESIZE + node_ks(node) + xdata.iov_len >
-            /* See note inside leaf_size() */ env->me_branch_nodemax) {
-          /* Too big for a sub-page, convert to sub-DB */
-          fp_flags &= ~P_SUBP;
-        prep_subDB:
-          nested_dupdb.md_xsize = 0;
-          nested_dupdb.md_flags = flags_db2sub(mc->mc_db->md_flags);
-          if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED) {
-            fp_flags |= P_LEAF2;
-            nested_dupdb.md_xsize = fp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
-          }
-          nested_dupdb.md_depth = 1;
-          nested_dupdb.md_branch_pages = 0;
-          nested_dupdb.md_leaf_pages = 1;
-          nested_dupdb.md_overflow_pages = 0;
-          nested_dupdb.md_entries = page_numkeys(fp);
-          xdata.iov_len = sizeof(nested_dupdb);
-          xdata.iov_base = &nested_dupdb;
-          if ((rc2 = mdbx_page_alloc(mc, 1, &mp, MDBX_ALLOC_ALL)))
-            return rc2;
-          mc->mc_db->md_leaf_pages += 1;
-          mdbx_cassert(mc, env->me_psize > olddata.iov_len);
-          offset = env->me_psize - (unsigned)olddata.iov_len;
-          flags |= F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA;
-          nested_dupdb.md_root = mp->mp_pgno;
-          nested_dupdb.md_seq = 0;
-          nested_dupdb.md_mod_txnid = pp_txnid2chk(mc->mc_txn);
-          sub_root = mp;
-        }
-        if (mp != fp) {
-          mp->mp_flags = fp_flags | P_DIRTY;
-          mp->mp_txnid = INVALID_TXNID;
-          mp->mp_leaf2_ksize = fp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
-          mp->mp_lower = fp->mp_lower;
-          mdbx_cassert(mc, fp->mp_upper + offset <= UINT16_MAX);
-          mp->mp_upper = (indx_t)(fp->mp_upper + offset);
-          if (unlikely(fp_flags & P_LEAF2)) {
-            memcpy(page_data(mp), page_data(fp),
-                   page_numkeys(fp) * fp->mp_leaf2_ksize);
-          } else {
-            memcpy((char *)mp + mp->mp_upper + PAGEHDRSZ,
-                   (char *)fp + fp->mp_upper + PAGEHDRSZ,
-                   olddata.iov_len - fp->mp_upper - PAGEHDRSZ);
-            memcpy((char *)(&mp->mp_ptrs), (char *)(&fp->mp_ptrs),
-                   page_numkeys(fp) * sizeof(mp->mp_ptrs[0]));
-            for (i = 0; i < page_numkeys(fp); i++) {
-              mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_ptrs[i] + offset <= UINT16_MAX);
-              mp->mp_ptrs[i] += (indx_t)offset;
-            }
-          }
-        }
-
-        rdata = &xdata;
-        flags |= F_DUPDATA;
-        do_sub = true;
-        if (!insert_key)
-          mdbx_node_del(mc, 0);
-        goto new_sub;
-      }
-
-      /* MDBX passes F_SUBDATA in 'flags' to write a DB record */
-      if (unlikely((node_flags(node) ^ flags) & F_SUBDATA))
-        return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-
-    current:
-      if (data->iov_len == olddata.iov_len) {
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, EVEN(key->iov_len) == EVEN(node_ks(node)));
-        /* same size, just replace it. Note that we could
-         * also reuse this node if the new data is smaller,
-         * but instead we opt to shrink the node in that case. */
-        if (F_ISSET(flags, MDBX_RESERVE))
-          data->iov_base = olddata.iov_base;
-        else if (!(mc->mc_flags & C_SUB))
-          memcpy(olddata.iov_base, data->iov_base, data->iov_len);
-        else {
-          mdbx_cassert(mc, page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) == 1);
-          mdbx_cassert(mc, PAGETYPE(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) == P_LEAF);
-          mdbx_cassert(mc, node_ds(node) == 0);
-          mdbx_cassert(mc, node_flags(node) == 0);
-          mdbx_cassert(mc, key->iov_len < UINT16_MAX);
-          node_set_ks(node, key->iov_len);
-          memcpy(node_key(node), key->iov_base, key->iov_len);
-          mdbx_cassert(mc, (char *)node_key(node) + node_ds(node) <
-                               (char *)(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) + env->me_psize);
-          goto fix_parent;
-        }
-
-        if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-          int err = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, 0);
-          if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-            return err;
-        }
-        return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-      }
-    }
-    mdbx_node_del(mc, 0);
-  }
-
-  rdata = data;
-
-new_sub:;
-  unsigned nflags = flags & NODE_ADD_FLAGS;
-  size_t nsize = IS_LEAF2(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ? key->iov_len
-                                                 : leaf_size(env, key, rdata);
-  if (page_room(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) < nsize) {
-    if ((flags & (F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA)) == F_DUPDATA)
-      nflags &= ~MDBX_APPEND; /* sub-page may need room to grow */
-    if (!insert_key)
-      nflags |= MDBX_SPLIT_REPLACE;
-    rc = mdbx_page_split(mc, key, rdata, P_INVALID, nflags);
-    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && mdbx_audit_enabled())
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, 0);
-  } else {
-    /* There is room already in this leaf page. */
-    if (IS_LEAF2(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])) {
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, (nflags & (F_BIGDATA | F_SUBDATA | F_DUPDATA)) == 0 &&
-                           rdata->iov_len == 0);
-      rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf2(mc, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], key);
-    } else
-      rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf(mc, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], key, rdata, nflags);
-    if (likely(rc == 0)) {
-      /* Adjust other cursors pointing to mp */
-      const MDBX_dbi dbi = mc->mc_dbi;
-      const unsigned i = mc->mc_top;
-      MDBX_page *const mp = mc->mc_pg[i];
-      for (MDBX_cursor *m2 = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[dbi]; m2;
-           m2 = m2->mc_next) {
-        MDBX_cursor *m3 =
-            (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
-        if (m3 == mc || m3->mc_snum < mc->mc_snum || m3->mc_pg[i] != mp)
-          continue;
-        if (m3->mc_ki[i] >= mc->mc_ki[i])
-          m3->mc_ki[i] += insert_key;
-        if (XCURSOR_INITED(m3))
-          XCURSOR_REFRESH(m3, mp, m3->mc_ki[i]);
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    /* Now store the actual data in the child DB. Note that we're
-     * storing the user data in the keys field, so there are strict
-     * size limits on dupdata. The actual data fields of the child
-     * DB are all zero size. */
-    if (do_sub) {
-      int xflags;
-      size_t ecount;
-    put_sub:
-      xdata.iov_len = 0;
-      xdata.iov_base = nullptr;
-      MDBX_node *node = page_node(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-#define SHIFT_MDBX_NODUPDATA_TO_MDBX_NOOVERWRITE 1
-      STATIC_ASSERT(
-          (MDBX_NODUPDATA >> SHIFT_MDBX_NODUPDATA_TO_MDBX_NOOVERWRITE) ==
-          MDBX_NOOVERWRITE);
-      xflags = MDBX_CURRENT | MDBX_NOSPILL |
-               ((flags & MDBX_NODUPDATA) >>
-                SHIFT_MDBX_NODUPDATA_TO_MDBX_NOOVERWRITE);
-      if ((flags & MDBX_CURRENT) == 0) {
-        xflags -= MDBX_CURRENT;
-        rc2 = mdbx_xcursor_init1(mc, node, mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]);
-        if (unlikely(rc2 != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          return rc2;
-      }
-      if (sub_root)
-        mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = sub_root;
-      /* converted, write the original data first */
-      if (dupdata_flag) {
-        rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, &dkey, &xdata, xflags);
-        if (unlikely(rc))
-          goto bad_sub;
-        /* we've done our job */
-        dkey.iov_len = 0;
-      }
-      if (!(node_flags(node) & F_SUBDATA) || sub_root) {
-        /* Adjust other cursors pointing to mp */
-        MDBX_cursor *m2;
-        MDBX_xcursor *mx = mc->mc_xcursor;
-        unsigned i = mc->mc_top;
-        MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[i];
-        const int nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-
-        for (m2 = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
-          if (m2 == mc || m2->mc_snum < mc->mc_snum)
-            continue;
-          if (!(m2->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
-            continue;
-          if (m2->mc_pg[i] == mp) {
-            if (m2->mc_ki[i] == mc->mc_ki[i]) {
-              rc2 = mdbx_xcursor_init2(m2, mx, dupdata_flag);
-              if (unlikely(rc2 != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-                return rc2;
-            } else if (!insert_key && m2->mc_ki[i] < nkeys) {
-              XCURSOR_REFRESH(m2, mp, m2->mc_ki[i]);
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      }
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries < PTRDIFF_MAX);
-      ecount = (size_t)mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries;
-#define SHIFT_MDBX_APPENDDUP_TO_MDBX_APPEND 1
-      STATIC_ASSERT((MDBX_APPENDDUP >> SHIFT_MDBX_APPENDDUP_TO_MDBX_APPEND) ==
-                    MDBX_APPEND);
-      xflags |= (flags & MDBX_APPENDDUP) >> SHIFT_MDBX_APPENDDUP_TO_MDBX_APPEND;
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, &xdata, xflags);
-      if (flags & F_SUBDATA) {
-        void *db = node_data(node);
-        mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_mod_txnid = pp_txnid2chk(mc->mc_txn);
-        memcpy(db, &mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db, sizeof(MDBX_db));
-      }
-      insert_data = (ecount != (size_t)mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries);
-    }
-    /* Increment count unless we just replaced an existing item. */
-    if (insert_data)
-      mc->mc_db->md_entries++;
-    if (insert_key) {
-      /* Invalidate txn if we created an empty sub-DB */
-      if (unlikely(rc))
-        goto bad_sub;
-      /* If we succeeded and the key didn't exist before,
-       * make sure the cursor is marked valid. */
-      mc->mc_flags |= C_INITIALIZED;
-    }
-    if (flags & MDBX_MULTIPLE) {
-      if (!rc) {
-      continue_multiple:
-        mcount++;
-        /* let caller know how many succeeded, if any */
-        data[1].iov_len = mcount;
-        if (mcount < dcount) {
-          data[0].iov_base = (char *)data[0].iov_base + data[0].iov_len;
-          insert_key = insert_data = false;
-          goto more;
-        }
-      }
-    }
-    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && mdbx_audit_enabled())
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, 0);
-    return rc;
-  bad_sub:
-    if (unlikely(rc == MDBX_KEYEXIST))
-      mdbx_error("unexpected %s", "MDBX_KEYEXIST");
-    /* should not happen, we deleted that item */
-    rc = MDBX_PROBLEM;
-  }
-fail:
-  mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-int mdbx_cursor_del(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_put_flags_t flags) {
-  if (unlikely(!mc))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
-    return (mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
-                                                     : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-  int rc = check_txn_rw(mc->mc_txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(TXN_DBI_CHANGED(mc->mc_txn, mc->mc_dbi)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  if (unlikely(!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)))
-    return MDBX_ENODATA;
-
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])))
-    return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-
-  if (likely((flags & MDBX_NOSPILL) == 0) &&
-      unlikely(rc = mdbx_cursor_spill(mc, NULL, NULL)))
-    return rc;
-
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_touch(mc);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-  if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(!IS_LEAF(mp)))
-    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-  if (IS_LEAF2(mp))
-    goto del_key;
-
-  MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-  if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
-    if (flags & (MDBX_ALLDUPS | /* for compatibility */ MDBX_NODUPDATA)) {
-      /* mdbx_cursor_del0() will subtract the final entry */
-      mc->mc_db->md_entries -= mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries - 1;
-      mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &= ~C_INITIALIZED;
-    } else {
-      if (!F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_SUBDATA))
-        mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = node_data(node);
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_del(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, MDBX_NOSPILL);
-      if (unlikely(rc))
-        return rc;
-      /* If sub-DB still has entries, we're done */
-      if (mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries) {
-        if (node_flags(node) & F_SUBDATA) {
-          /* update subDB info */
-          void *db = node_data(node);
-          mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_mod_txnid = pp_txnid2chk(mc->mc_txn);
-          memcpy(db, &mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db, sizeof(MDBX_db));
-        } else {
-          MDBX_cursor *m2;
-          /* shrink fake page */
-          mdbx_node_shrink(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-          node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-          mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = node_data(node);
-          /* fix other sub-DB cursors pointed at fake pages on this page */
-          for (m2 = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
-            if (m2 == mc || m2->mc_snum < mc->mc_snum)
-              continue;
-            if (!(m2->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
-              continue;
-            if (m2->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] == mp) {
-              MDBX_node *inner = node;
-              if (m2->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= page_numkeys(mp))
-                continue;
-              if (m2->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] != mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]) {
-                inner = page_node(mp, m2->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-                if (node_flags(inner) & F_SUBDATA)
-                  continue;
-              }
-              m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = node_data(inner);
-            }
-          }
-        }
-        mc->mc_db->md_entries--;
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_db->md_entries > 0 && mc->mc_db->md_depth > 0 &&
-                             mc->mc_db->md_root != P_INVALID);
-        return rc;
-      } else {
-        mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &= ~C_INITIALIZED;
-      }
-      /* otherwise fall thru and delete the sub-DB */
-    }
-
-    if (node_flags(node) & F_SUBDATA) {
-      /* add all the child DB's pages to the free list */
-      rc = mdbx_drop0(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, false);
-      if (unlikely(rc))
-        goto fail;
-    }
-  }
-  /* MDBX passes F_SUBDATA in 'flags' to delete a DB record */
-  else if (unlikely((node_flags(node) ^ flags) & F_SUBDATA))
-    return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-
-  /* add overflow pages to free list */
-  if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_BIGDATA)) {
-    MDBX_page *omp;
-    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, node_largedata_pgno(node), &omp, NULL,
-                                     pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn))) ||
-                 (rc = mdbx_page_retire(mc, omp))))
-      goto fail;
-  }
-
-del_key:
-  return mdbx_cursor_del0(mc);
-
-fail:
-  mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-/* Allocate and initialize new pages for a database.
- * Set MDBX_TXN_ERROR on failure.
- *
- * [in] mc a  cursor on the database being added to.
- * [in] flags flags defining what type of page is being allocated.
- * [in] num   the number of pages to allocate. This is usually 1,
- *            unless allocating overflow pages for a large record.
- * [out] mp   Address of a page, or NULL on failure.
- *
- * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
-static int mdbx_page_new(MDBX_cursor *mc, unsigned flags, unsigned num,
-                         MDBX_page **mp) {
-  MDBX_page *np;
-  int rc;
-
-  if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_alloc(mc, num, &np, MDBX_ALLOC_ALL))))
-    return rc;
-  *mp = np;
-  mdbx_debug("db %u allocated new page %" PRIaPGNO ", num %u", mc->mc_dbi,
-             np->mp_pgno, num);
-  np->mp_flags = (uint16_t)(flags | P_DIRTY);
-  np->mp_txnid = INVALID_TXNID;
-  np->mp_lower = 0;
-  np->mp_upper = (indx_t)(mc->mc_txn->mt_env->me_psize - PAGEHDRSZ);
-
-  *mc->mc_dbistate |= DBI_DIRTY;
-  mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_DIRTY;
-  mc->mc_db->md_branch_pages += IS_BRANCH(np);
-  mc->mc_db->md_leaf_pages += IS_LEAF(np);
-  if (unlikely(IS_OVERFLOW(np))) {
-    mc->mc_db->md_overflow_pages += num;
-    np->mp_pages = num;
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, !(mc->mc_flags & C_SUB));
-  } else if (unlikely(mc->mc_flags & C_SUB)) {
-    MDBX_db *outer = mdbx_outer_db(mc);
-    outer->md_branch_pages += IS_BRANCH(np);
-    outer->md_leaf_pages += IS_LEAF(np);
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_node_add_leaf2(MDBX_cursor *mc,
-                                                   unsigned indx,
-                                                   const MDBX_val *key) {
-  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-  DKBUF;
-  mdbx_debug("add to leaf2-%spage %" PRIaPGNO " index %i, "
-             " key size %" PRIuPTR " [%s]",
-             IS_SUBP(mp) ? "sub-" : "", mp->mp_pgno, indx,
-             key ? key->iov_len : 0, DKEY(key));
-
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, key);
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, PAGETYPE(mp) == (P_LEAF | P_LEAF2));
-  const unsigned ksize = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, ksize == key->iov_len);
-  const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-
-  /* Just using these for counting */
-  const intptr_t lower = mp->mp_lower + sizeof(indx_t);
-  const intptr_t upper = mp->mp_upper - (ksize - sizeof(indx_t));
-  if (unlikely(lower > upper)) {
-    mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-    return MDBX_PAGE_FULL;
-  }
-  mp->mp_lower = (indx_t)lower;
-  mp->mp_upper = (indx_t)upper;
-
-  char *const ptr = page_leaf2key(mp, indx, ksize);
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys >= indx);
-  const unsigned diff = nkeys - indx;
-  if (likely(diff > 0))
-    /* Move higher keys up one slot. */
-    memmove(ptr + ksize, ptr, diff * ksize);
-  /* insert new key */
-  memcpy(ptr, key->iov_base, ksize);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_node_add_branch(MDBX_cursor *mc,
-                                                    unsigned indx,
-                                                    const MDBX_val *key,
-                                                    pgno_t pgno) {
-  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-  DKBUF;
-  mdbx_debug("add to branch-%spage %" PRIaPGNO " index %i, node-pgno %" PRIaPGNO
-             " key size %" PRIuPTR " [%s]",
-             IS_SUBP(mp) ? "sub-" : "", mp->mp_pgno, indx, pgno,
-             key ? key->iov_len : 0, DKEY(key));
-
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, PAGETYPE(mp) == P_BRANCH);
-  STATIC_ASSERT(NODESIZE % 2 == 0);
-
-  /* Move higher pointers up one slot. */
-  const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys >= indx);
-  for (unsigned i = nkeys; i > indx; --i)
-    mp->mp_ptrs[i] = mp->mp_ptrs[i - 1];
-
-  /* Adjust free space offsets. */
-  const size_t branch_bytes = branch_size(mc->mc_txn->mt_env, key);
-  const intptr_t lower = mp->mp_lower + sizeof(indx_t);
-  const intptr_t upper = mp->mp_upper - (branch_bytes - sizeof(indx_t));
-  if (unlikely(lower > upper)) {
-    mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-    return MDBX_PAGE_FULL;
-  }
-  mp->mp_lower = (indx_t)lower;
-  mp->mp_ptrs[indx] = mp->mp_upper = (indx_t)upper;
-
-  /* Write the node data. */
-  MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, indx);
-  node_set_pgno(node, pgno);
-  node_set_flags(node, 0);
-  UNALIGNED_POKE_8(node, MDBX_node, mn_extra, 0);
-  node_set_ks(node, 0);
-  if (likely(key != NULL)) {
-    node_set_ks(node, key->iov_len);
-    memcpy(node_key(node), key->iov_base, key->iov_len);
-  }
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static int __must_check_result mdbx_node_add_leaf(MDBX_cursor *mc,
-                                                  unsigned indx,
-                                                  const MDBX_val *key,
-                                                  MDBX_val *data,
-                                                  unsigned flags) {
-  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-  DKBUF;
-  mdbx_debug("add to leaf-%spage %" PRIaPGNO " index %i, data size %" PRIuPTR
-             " key size %" PRIuPTR " [%s]",
-             IS_SUBP(mp) ? "sub-" : "", mp->mp_pgno, indx,
-             data ? data->iov_len : 0, key ? key->iov_len : 0, DKEY(key));
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, key != NULL && data != NULL);
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, PAGETYPE(mp) == P_LEAF);
-  MDBX_page *largepage = NULL;
-
-  size_t leaf_bytes;
-  if (unlikely(flags & F_BIGDATA)) {
-    /* Data already on overflow page. */
-    STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(pgno_t) % 2 == 0);
-    leaf_bytes = node_size(key, nullptr) + sizeof(pgno_t) + sizeof(indx_t);
-  } else if (unlikely(node_size(key, data) >
-                      /* See note inside leaf_size() */
-                      mc->mc_txn->mt_env->me_branch_nodemax)) {
-    /* Put data on overflow page. */
-    mdbx_ensure(mc->mc_txn->mt_env,
-                !F_ISSET(mc->mc_db->md_flags, MDBX_DUPSORT));
-    if (unlikely(flags & (F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA)))
-      return MDBX_PROBLEM;
-    const pgno_t ovpages = number_of_ovpages(mc->mc_txn->mt_env, data->iov_len);
-    int rc = mdbx_page_new(mc, P_OVERFLOW, ovpages, &largepage);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-    mdbx_debug("allocated %u overflow page(s) %" PRIaPGNO "for %" PRIuPTR
-               " data bytes",
-               largepage->mp_pages, largepage->mp_pgno, data->iov_len);
-    flags |= F_BIGDATA;
-    leaf_bytes = node_size(key, nullptr) + sizeof(pgno_t) + sizeof(indx_t);
-  } else {
-    leaf_bytes = node_size(key, data) + sizeof(indx_t);
-  }
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, leaf_bytes == leaf_size(mc->mc_txn->mt_env, key, data));
-
-  /* Move higher pointers up one slot. */
-  const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys >= indx);
-  for (unsigned i = nkeys; i > indx; --i)
-    mp->mp_ptrs[i] = mp->mp_ptrs[i - 1];
-
-  /* Adjust free space offsets. */
-  const intptr_t lower = mp->mp_lower + sizeof(indx_t);
-  const intptr_t upper = mp->mp_upper - (leaf_bytes - sizeof(indx_t));
-  if (unlikely(lower > upper)) {
-    mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-    return MDBX_PAGE_FULL;
-  }
-  mp->mp_lower = (indx_t)lower;
-  mp->mp_ptrs[indx] = mp->mp_upper = (indx_t)upper;
-
-  /* Write the node data. */
-  MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, indx);
-  node_set_ks(node, key->iov_len);
-  node_set_flags(node, (uint8_t)flags);
-  UNALIGNED_POKE_8(node, MDBX_node, mn_extra, 0);
-  node_set_ds(node, data->iov_len);
-  memcpy(node_key(node), key->iov_base, key->iov_len);
-
-  void *nodedata = node_data(node);
-  if (likely(largepage == NULL)) {
-    if (unlikely(flags & F_BIGDATA))
-      memcpy(nodedata, data->iov_base, sizeof(pgno_t));
-    else if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_RESERVE))
-      data->iov_base = nodedata;
-    else if (likely(nodedata != data->iov_base &&
-                    data->iov_len /* to avoid UBSAN traps*/ != 0))
-      memcpy(nodedata, data->iov_base, data->iov_len);
-  } else {
-    poke_pgno(nodedata, largepage->mp_pgno);
-    nodedata = page_data(largepage);
-    if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_RESERVE))
-      data->iov_base = nodedata;
-    else if (likely(nodedata != data->iov_base &&
-                    data->iov_len /* to avoid UBSAN traps*/ != 0))
-      memcpy(nodedata, data->iov_base, data->iov_len);
-  }
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Delete the specified node from a page.
- * [in] mc Cursor pointing to the node to delete.
- * [in] ksize The size of a node. Only used if the page is
- * part of a MDBX_DUPFIXED database. */
-static void mdbx_node_del(MDBX_cursor *mc, size_t ksize) {
-  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-  int indx = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top];
-  int i, j, nkeys, ptr;
-  MDBX_node *node;
-  char *base;
-
-  mdbx_debug("delete node %u on %s page %" PRIaPGNO, indx,
-             IS_LEAF(mp) ? "leaf" : "branch", mp->mp_pgno);
-  nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, indx < nkeys);
-
-  if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, ksize >= sizeof(indx_t));
-    unsigned diff = nkeys - 1 - indx;
-    base = page_leaf2key(mp, indx, ksize);
-    if (diff)
-      memmove(base, base + ksize, diff * ksize);
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_lower >= sizeof(indx_t));
-    mp->mp_lower -= sizeof(indx_t);
-    mdbx_cassert(mc,
-                 (size_t)UINT16_MAX - mp->mp_upper >= ksize - sizeof(indx_t));
-    mp->mp_upper += (indx_t)(ksize - sizeof(indx_t));
-    return;
-  }
-
-  node = page_node(mp, indx);
-  size_t sz = NODESIZE + node_ks(node);
-  if (IS_LEAF(mp)) {
-    if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_BIGDATA))
-      sz += sizeof(pgno_t);
-    else
-      sz += node_ds(node);
-  }
-  sz = EVEN(sz);
-
-  ptr = mp->mp_ptrs[indx];
-  for (i = j = 0; i < nkeys; i++) {
-    if (i != indx) {
-      mp->mp_ptrs[j] = mp->mp_ptrs[i];
-      if (mp->mp_ptrs[i] < ptr) {
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, (size_t)UINT16_MAX - mp->mp_ptrs[j] >= sz);
-        mp->mp_ptrs[j] += (indx_t)sz;
-      }
-      j++;
-    }
-  }
-
-  base = (char *)mp + mp->mp_upper + PAGEHDRSZ;
-  memmove(base + sz, base, ptr - mp->mp_upper);
-
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_lower >= sizeof(indx_t));
-  mp->mp_lower -= sizeof(indx_t);
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, (size_t)UINT16_MAX - mp->mp_upper >= sz);
-  mp->mp_upper += (indx_t)sz;
-
-#if MDBX_DEBUG > 0
-  if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-    int page_check_err = mdbx_page_check(mc, mp, C_UPDATING);
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, page_check_err == MDBX_SUCCESS);
-  }
-#endif
-}
-
-/* Compact the main page after deleting a node on a subpage.
- * [in] mp The main page to operate on.
- * [in] indx The index of the subpage on the main page. */
-static void mdbx_node_shrink(MDBX_page *mp, unsigned indx) {
-  MDBX_node *node;
-  MDBX_page *sp, *xp;
-  char *base;
-  size_t nsize, delta, len, ptr;
-  int i;
-
-  node = page_node(mp, indx);
-  sp = (MDBX_page *)node_data(node);
-  delta = page_room(sp);
-  assert(delta > 0);
-
-  /* Prepare to shift upward, set len = length(subpage part to shift) */
-  if (IS_LEAF2(sp)) {
-    delta &= /* do not make the node uneven-sized */ ~(size_t)1;
-    if (unlikely(delta) == 0)
-      return;
-    nsize = node_ds(node) - delta;
-    assert(nsize % 1 == 0);
-    len = nsize;
-  } else {
-    xp = (MDBX_page *)((char *)sp + delta); /* destination subpage */
-    for (i = page_numkeys(sp); --i >= 0;) {
-      assert(sp->mp_ptrs[i] >= delta);
-      xp->mp_ptrs[i] = (indx_t)(sp->mp_ptrs[i] - delta);
-    }
-    nsize = node_ds(node) - delta;
-    len = PAGEHDRSZ;
-  }
-  sp->mp_upper = sp->mp_lower;
-  sp->mp_pgno = mp->mp_pgno;
-  node_set_ds(node, nsize);
-
-  /* Shift <lower nodes...initial part of subpage> upward */
-  base = (char *)mp + mp->mp_upper + PAGEHDRSZ;
-  memmove(base + delta, base, (char *)sp + len - base);
-
-  ptr = mp->mp_ptrs[indx];
-  for (i = page_numkeys(mp); --i >= 0;) {
-    if (mp->mp_ptrs[i] <= ptr) {
-      assert((size_t)UINT16_MAX - mp->mp_ptrs[i] >= delta);
-      mp->mp_ptrs[i] += (indx_t)delta;
-    }
-  }
-  assert((size_t)UINT16_MAX - mp->mp_upper >= delta);
-  mp->mp_upper += (indx_t)delta;
-}
-
-/* Initial setup of a sorted-dups cursor.
- *
- * Sorted duplicates are implemented as a sub-database for the given key.
- * The duplicate data items are actually keys of the sub-database.
- * Operations on the duplicate data items are performed using a sub-cursor
- * initialized when the sub-database is first accessed. This function does
- * the preliminary setup of the sub-cursor, filling in the fields that
- * depend only on the parent DB.
- *
- * [in] mc The main cursor whose sorted-dups cursor is to be initialized. */
-static int mdbx_xcursor_init0(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
-  MDBX_xcursor *mx = mc->mc_xcursor;
-  if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(mx == nullptr)) {
-    mdbx_error("unexpected dupsort-page for non-dupsort db/cursor (dbi %u)",
-               mc->mc_dbi);
-    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-  }
-
-  mx->mx_cursor.mc_xcursor = NULL;
-  mx->mx_cursor.mc_txn = mc->mc_txn;
-  mx->mx_cursor.mc_db = &mx->mx_db;
-  mx->mx_cursor.mc_dbx = &mx->mx_dbx;
-  mx->mx_cursor.mc_dbi = mc->mc_dbi;
-  mx->mx_cursor.mc_dbistate = &mx->mx_dbistate;
-  mx->mx_cursor.mc_snum = 0;
-  mx->mx_cursor.mc_top = 0;
-  mx->mx_cursor.mc_flags = C_SUB | (mc->mc_flags & (C_COPYING | C_SKIPORD));
-  mx->mx_dbx.md_name.iov_len = 0;
-  mx->mx_dbx.md_name.iov_base = NULL;
-  mx->mx_dbx.md_cmp = mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp;
-  mx->mx_dbx.md_dcmp = NULL;
-  mx->mx_dbx.md_klen_min = INT_MAX;
-  mx->mx_dbx.md_vlen_min = mx->mx_dbx.md_klen_max = mx->mx_dbx.md_vlen_max = 0;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Final setup of a sorted-dups cursor.
- * Sets up the fields that depend on the data from the main cursor.
- * [in] mc The main cursor whose sorted-dups cursor is to be initialized.
- * [in] node The data containing the MDBX_db record for the sorted-dup database.
- */
-static int mdbx_xcursor_init1(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_node *node,
-                              const MDBX_page *mp) {
-  MDBX_xcursor *mx = mc->mc_xcursor;
-  if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(mx == nullptr)) {
-    mdbx_error("unexpected dupsort-page for non-dupsort db/cursor (dbi %u)",
-               mc->mc_dbi);
-    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-  }
-
-  const uint8_t flags = node_flags(node);
-  switch (flags) {
-  default:
-    mdbx_error("invalid node flags %u", flags);
-    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-  case F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA:
-    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
-        unlikely(node_ds(node) != sizeof(MDBX_db))) {
-      mdbx_error("invalid nested-db record size %zu", node_ds(node));
-      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-    }
-    memcpy(&mx->mx_db, node_data(node), sizeof(MDBX_db));
-    const txnid_t pp_txnid = IS_DIRTY(mp) ? mc->mc_txn->mt_txnid : mp->mp_txnid;
-    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
-        unlikely(mx->mx_db.md_mod_txnid > pp_txnid)) {
-      mdbx_error("nested-db.md_mod_txnid (%" PRIaTXN ") > page-txnid (%" PRIaTXN
-                 ")",
-                 mx->mx_db.md_mod_txnid, pp_txnid);
-      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-    }
-    mx->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = 0;
-    mx->mx_cursor.mc_snum = 0;
-    mx->mx_cursor.mc_top = 0;
-    mx->mx_cursor.mc_flags = C_SUB | (mc->mc_flags & (C_COPYING | C_SKIPORD));
-    break;
-  case F_DUPDATA:
-    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(node_ds(node) <= PAGEHDRSZ)) {
-      mdbx_error("invalid nested-page size %zu", node_ds(node));
-      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-    }
-    MDBX_page *fp = node_data(node);
-    mx->mx_db.md_depth = 1;
-    mx->mx_db.md_branch_pages = 0;
-    mx->mx_db.md_leaf_pages = 1;
-    mx->mx_db.md_overflow_pages = 0;
-    mx->mx_db.md_entries = page_numkeys(fp);
-    mx->mx_db.md_root = fp->mp_pgno;
-    mx->mx_db.md_mod_txnid = mp->mp_txnid;
-    mx->mx_cursor.mc_snum = 1;
-    mx->mx_cursor.mc_top = 0;
-    mx->mx_cursor.mc_flags =
-        C_INITIALIZED | C_SUB | (mc->mc_flags & (C_COPYING | C_SKIPORD));
-    mx->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = fp;
-    mx->mx_cursor.mc_ki[0] = 0;
-    mx->mx_db.md_flags = flags_db2sub(mc->mc_db->md_flags);
-    mx->mx_db.md_xsize =
-        (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED) ? fp->mp_leaf2_ksize : 0;
-    break;
-  }
-
-  if (unlikely(mx->mx_db.md_xsize != mc->mc_db->md_xsize)) {
-    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(mc->mc_db->md_xsize != 0)) {
-      mdbx_error("cursor mismatched nested-db md_xsize %u",
-                 mc->mc_db->md_xsize);
-      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-    }
-    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
-        unlikely((mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED) == 0)) {
-      mdbx_error("mismatched nested-db md_flags %u", mc->mc_db->md_flags);
-      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-    }
-    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
-        unlikely(mx->mx_db.md_xsize < mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min ||
-                 mx->mx_db.md_xsize > mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max)) {
-      mdbx_error("mismatched nested-db.md_xsize (%u) <> min/max value-length "
-                 "(%zu/%zu)",
-                 mx->mx_db.md_xsize, mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min,
-                 mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max);
-      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-    }
-    mc->mc_db->md_xsize = mx->mx_db.md_xsize;
-    mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min = mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max = mx->mx_db.md_xsize;
-  }
-  mx->mx_dbx.md_klen_min = mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min;
-  mx->mx_dbx.md_klen_max = mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max;
-
-  mdbx_debug("Sub-db -%u root page %" PRIaPGNO, mx->mx_cursor.mc_dbi,
-             mx->mx_db.md_root);
-  mx->mx_dbistate = DBI_VALID | DBI_USRVALID | DBI_DUPDATA;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Fixup a sorted-dups cursor due to underlying update.
- * Sets up some fields that depend on the data from the main cursor.
- * Almost the same as init1, but skips initialization steps if the
- * xcursor had already been used.
- * [in] mc The main cursor whose sorted-dups cursor is to be fixed up.
- * [in] src_mx The xcursor of an up-to-date cursor.
- * [in] new_dupdata True if converting from a non-F_DUPDATA item. */
-static int mdbx_xcursor_init2(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_xcursor *src_mx,
-                              bool new_dupdata) {
-  MDBX_xcursor *mx = mc->mc_xcursor;
-  if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(mx == nullptr)) {
-    mdbx_error("unexpected dupsort-page for non-dupsort db/cursor (dbi %u)",
-               mc->mc_dbi);
-    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-  }
-
-  if (new_dupdata) {
-    mx->mx_cursor.mc_snum = 1;
-    mx->mx_cursor.mc_top = 0;
-    mx->mx_cursor.mc_flags |= C_INITIALIZED;
-    mx->mx_cursor.mc_ki[0] = 0;
-    mx->mx_dbistate = DBI_VALID | DBI_USRVALID | DBI_DUPDATA;
-  }
-
-  mx->mx_dbx.md_klen_min = src_mx->mx_dbx.md_klen_min;
-  mx->mx_dbx.md_klen_max = src_mx->mx_dbx.md_klen_max;
-  mx->mx_dbx.md_cmp = src_mx->mx_dbx.md_cmp;
-  mx->mx_db = src_mx->mx_db;
-  mx->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = src_mx->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0];
-  if (mx->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
-    mdbx_debug("Sub-db -%u root page %" PRIaPGNO, mx->mx_cursor.mc_dbi,
-               mx->mx_db.md_root);
-  }
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static __inline int mdbx_couple_init(MDBX_cursor_couple *couple,
-                                     const MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_txn *const txn,
-                                     MDBX_db *const db, MDBX_dbx *const dbx,
-                                     uint8_t *const dbstate) {
-  couple->outer.mc_signature = MDBX_MC_LIVE;
-  couple->outer.mc_next = NULL;
-  couple->outer.mc_backup = NULL;
-  couple->outer.mc_dbi = dbi;
-  couple->outer.mc_txn = txn;
-  couple->outer.mc_db = db;
-  couple->outer.mc_dbx = dbx;
-  couple->outer.mc_dbistate = dbstate;
-  couple->outer.mc_snum = 0;
-  couple->outer.mc_top = 0;
-  couple->outer.mc_pg[0] = 0;
-  couple->outer.mc_flags = 0;
-  couple->outer.mc_ki[0] = 0;
-  couple->outer.mc_xcursor = NULL;
-
-  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  if (unlikely(*couple->outer.mc_dbistate & DBI_STALE)) {
-    rc = mdbx_page_search(&couple->outer, NULL, MDBX_PS_ROOTONLY);
-    rc = (rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND) ? rc : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  } else if (unlikely(couple->outer.mc_dbx->md_klen_max == 0)) {
-    rc = mdbx_setup_dbx(couple->outer.mc_dbx, couple->outer.mc_db,
-                        txn->mt_env->me_psize);
-  }
-
-  if (couple->outer.mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) {
-    couple->inner.mx_cursor.mc_signature = MDBX_MC_LIVE;
-    couple->outer.mc_xcursor = &couple->inner;
-    rc = mdbx_xcursor_init0(&couple->outer);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-    couple->inner.mx_dbx.md_klen_min = couple->outer.mc_dbx->md_vlen_min;
-    couple->inner.mx_dbx.md_klen_max = couple->outer.mc_dbx->md_vlen_max;
-  }
-  return rc;
-}
-
-/* Initialize a cursor for a given transaction and database. */
-static int mdbx_cursor_init(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi) {
-  STATIC_ASSERT(offsetof(MDBX_cursor_couple, outer) == 0);
-  if (unlikely(TXN_DBI_CHANGED(txn, dbi)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  return mdbx_couple_init(container_of(mc, MDBX_cursor_couple, outer), dbi, txn,
-                          &txn->mt_dbs[dbi], &txn->mt_dbxs[dbi],
-                          &txn->mt_dbistate[dbi]);
-}
-
-MDBX_cursor *mdbx_cursor_create(void *context) {
-  MDBX_cursor_couple *couple = mdbx_calloc(1, sizeof(MDBX_cursor_couple));
-  if (unlikely(!couple))
-    return nullptr;
-
-  couple->outer.mc_signature = MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE;
-  couple->outer.mc_dbi = UINT_MAX;
-  couple->mc_userctx = context;
-  return &couple->outer;
-}
-
-int mdbx_cursor_set_userctx(MDBX_cursor *mc, void *ctx) {
-  if (unlikely(!mc))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE &&
-               mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
-    return MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-  MDBX_cursor_couple *couple = container_of(mc, MDBX_cursor_couple, outer);
-  couple->mc_userctx = ctx;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-void *mdbx_cursor_get_userctx(const MDBX_cursor *mc) {
-  if (unlikely(!mc))
-    return nullptr;
-
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE &&
-               mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
-    return nullptr;
-
-  MDBX_cursor_couple *couple = container_of(mc, MDBX_cursor_couple, outer);
-  return couple->mc_userctx;
-}
-
-int mdbx_cursor_bind(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_dbi dbi) {
-  if (unlikely(!mc))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE &&
-               mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
-    return MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mdbx_txn_dbi_exists(txn, dbi, DBI_VALID)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  if (unlikely(dbi == FREE_DBI && !F_ISSET(txn->mt_flags, MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)))
-    return MDBX_EACCESS;
-
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_backup)) /* Cursor from parent transaction */ {
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_LIVE);
-    if (unlikely(mc->mc_dbi != dbi ||
-                 /* paranoia */ mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE ||
-                 mc->mc_txn != txn))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-    assert(mc->mc_db == &txn->mt_dbs[dbi]);
-    assert(mc->mc_dbx == &txn->mt_dbxs[dbi]);
-    assert(mc->mc_dbi == dbi);
-    assert(mc->mc_dbistate == &txn->mt_dbistate[dbi]);
-    return likely(mc->mc_dbi == dbi &&
-                  /* paranoia */ mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_LIVE &&
-                  mc->mc_txn == txn)
-               ? MDBX_SUCCESS
-               : MDBX_EINVAL /* Disallow change DBI in nested transactions */;
-  }
-
-  if (mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_LIVE) {
-    if (unlikely(!mc->mc_txn || mc->mc_txn->mt_signature != MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE))
-      return MDBX_PROBLEM;
-    if (mc->mc_flags & C_UNTRACK) {
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, !(mc->mc_txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY));
-      MDBX_cursor **prev = &mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi];
-      while (*prev && *prev != mc)
-        prev = &(*prev)->mc_next;
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, *prev == mc);
-      *prev = mc->mc_next;
-    }
-    mc->mc_signature = MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE;
-    mc->mc_flags = 0;
-    mc->mc_dbi = UINT_MAX;
-    mc->mc_next = NULL;
-    mc->mc_db = NULL;
-    mc->mc_dbx = NULL;
-    mc->mc_dbistate = NULL;
-  }
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, !(mc->mc_flags & C_UNTRACK));
-
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(mc, txn, dbi);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (!(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)) {
-    mc->mc_next = txn->tw.cursors[dbi];
-    txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = mc;
-    mc->mc_flags |= C_UNTRACK;
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-int mdbx_cursor_open(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_cursor **ret) {
-  if (unlikely(!ret))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-  *ret = NULL;
-
-  MDBX_cursor *const mc = mdbx_cursor_create(nullptr);
-  if (unlikely(!mc))
-    return MDBX_ENOMEM;
-
-  int rc = mdbx_cursor_bind(txn, mc, dbi);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    mdbx_cursor_close(mc);
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  *ret = mc;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-int mdbx_cursor_renew(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_cursor *mc) {
-  return likely(mc) ? mdbx_cursor_bind(txn, mc, mc->mc_dbi) : MDBX_EINVAL;
-}
-
-int mdbx_cursor_copy(const MDBX_cursor *src, MDBX_cursor *dest) {
-  if (unlikely(!src))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-  if (unlikely(src->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
-    return (src->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
-                                                      : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-  int rc = mdbx_cursor_bind(src->mc_txn, dest, src->mc_dbi);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  assert(dest->mc_db == src->mc_db);
-  assert(dest->mc_dbi == src->mc_dbi);
-  assert(dest->mc_dbx == src->mc_dbx);
-  assert(dest->mc_dbistate == src->mc_dbistate);
-again:
-  assert(dest->mc_txn == src->mc_txn);
-  dest->mc_flags ^= (dest->mc_flags ^ src->mc_flags) & ~C_UNTRACK;
-  dest->mc_top = src->mc_top;
-  dest->mc_snum = src->mc_snum;
-  for (unsigned i = 0; i < src->mc_snum; ++i) {
-    dest->mc_ki[i] = src->mc_ki[i];
-    dest->mc_pg[i] = src->mc_pg[i];
-  }
-
-  if (src->mc_xcursor) {
-    dest->mc_xcursor->mx_db = src->mc_xcursor->mx_db;
-    dest->mc_xcursor->mx_dbx = src->mc_xcursor->mx_dbx;
-    src = &src->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor;
-    dest = &dest->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor;
-    goto again;
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-void mdbx_cursor_close(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
-  if (likely(mc)) {
-    mdbx_ensure(NULL, mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_LIVE ||
-                          mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE);
-    MDBX_txn *const txn = mc->mc_txn;
-    if (!mc->mc_backup) {
-      mc->mc_txn = NULL;
-      /* Remove from txn, if tracked.
-       * A read-only txn (!C_UNTRACK) may have been freed already,
-       * so do not peek inside it.  Only write txns track cursors. */
-      if (mc->mc_flags & C_UNTRACK) {
-        mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env, check_txn_rw(txn, 0) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
-        MDBX_cursor **prev = &txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi];
-        while (*prev && *prev != mc)
-          prev = &(*prev)->mc_next;
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, *prev == mc);
-        *prev = mc->mc_next;
-      }
-      mc->mc_signature = 0;
-      mc->mc_next = mc;
-      mdbx_free(mc);
-    } else {
-      /* Cursor closed before nested txn ends */
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_LIVE);
-      mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env, check_txn_rw(txn, 0) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
-      mc->mc_signature = MDBX_MC_WAIT4EOT;
-    }
-  }
-}
-
-MDBX_txn *mdbx_cursor_txn(const MDBX_cursor *mc) {
-  if (unlikely(!mc || mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
-    return NULL;
-  MDBX_txn *txn = mc->mc_txn;
-  if (unlikely(!txn || txn->mt_signature != MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE))
-    return NULL;
-  if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_FINISHED))
-    return NULL;
-  return txn;
-}
-
-MDBX_dbi mdbx_cursor_dbi(const MDBX_cursor *mc) {
-  if (unlikely(!mc || mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
-    return UINT_MAX;
-  return mc->mc_dbi;
-}
-
-/* Return the count of duplicate data items for the current key */
-int mdbx_cursor_count(const MDBX_cursor *mc, size_t *countp) {
-  if (unlikely(mc == NULL))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
-    return (mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
-                                                     : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-  int rc = check_txn(mc->mc_txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(countp == NULL || !(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (!mc->mc_snum) {
-    *countp = 0;
-    return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-  }
-
-  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-  if ((mc->mc_flags & C_EOF) && mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= page_numkeys(mp)) {
-    *countp = 0;
-    return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-  }
-
-  *countp = 1;
-  if (mc->mc_xcursor != NULL) {
-    MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-    if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_xcursor && (mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &
-                                          C_INITIALIZED));
-      *countp = unlikely(mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries > PTRDIFF_MAX)
-                    ? PTRDIFF_MAX
-                    : (size_t)mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries;
-    }
-  }
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Replace the key for a branch node with a new key.
- * Set MDBX_TXN_ERROR on failure.
- * [in] mc Cursor pointing to the node to operate on.
- * [in] key The new key to use.
- * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
-static int mdbx_update_key(MDBX_cursor *mc, const MDBX_val *key) {
-  MDBX_page *mp;
-  MDBX_node *node;
-  char *base;
-  size_t len;
-  int delta, ksize, oksize;
-  int ptr, i, nkeys, indx;
-  DKBUF;
-
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, cursor_is_tracked(mc));
-  indx = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top];
-  mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-  node = page_node(mp, indx);
-  ptr = mp->mp_ptrs[indx];
-  if (MDBX_DEBUG) {
-    MDBX_val k2;
-    char kbuf2[DKBUF_MAXKEYSIZE * 2 + 1];
-    k2.iov_base = node_key(node);
-    k2.iov_len = node_ks(node);
-    mdbx_debug("update key %u (offset %u) [%s] to [%s] on page %" PRIaPGNO,
-               indx, ptr, mdbx_dump_val(&k2, kbuf2, sizeof(kbuf2)), DKEY(key),
-               mp->mp_pgno);
-  }
-
-  /* Sizes must be 2-byte aligned. */
-  ksize = EVEN(key->iov_len);
-  oksize = EVEN(node_ks(node));
-  delta = ksize - oksize;
-
-  /* Shift node contents if EVEN(key length) changed. */
-  if (delta) {
-    if (delta > (int)page_room(mp)) {
-      /* not enough space left, do a delete and split */
-      mdbx_debug("Not enough room, delta = %d, splitting...", delta);
-      pgno_t pgno = node_pgno(node);
-      mdbx_node_del(mc, 0);
-      int rc = mdbx_page_split(mc, key, NULL, pgno, MDBX_SPLIT_REPLACE);
-      if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && mdbx_audit_enabled())
-        rc = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, C_UPDATING);
-      return rc;
-    }
-
-    nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-    for (i = 0; i < nkeys; i++) {
-      if (mp->mp_ptrs[i] <= ptr) {
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_ptrs[i] >= delta);
-        mp->mp_ptrs[i] -= (indx_t)delta;
-      }
-    }
-
-    base = (char *)mp + mp->mp_upper + PAGEHDRSZ;
-    len = ptr - mp->mp_upper + NODESIZE;
-    memmove(base - delta, base, len);
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_upper >= delta);
-    mp->mp_upper -= (indx_t)delta;
-
-    node = page_node(mp, indx);
-  }
-
-  /* But even if no shift was needed, update ksize */
-  node_set_ks(node, key->iov_len);
-
-  if (likely(key->iov_len /* to avoid UBSAN traps*/ != 0))
-    memcpy(node_key(node), key->iov_base, key->iov_len);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Move a node from csrc to cdst. */
-static int mdbx_node_move(MDBX_cursor *csrc, MDBX_cursor *cdst, int fromleft) {
-  int rc;
-  DKBUF;
-
-  MDBX_page *psrc = csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top];
-  MDBX_page *pdst = cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top];
-  mdbx_cassert(csrc, PAGETYPE(psrc) == PAGETYPE(pdst));
-  mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc->mc_dbi == cdst->mc_dbi);
-  mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc->mc_top == cdst->mc_top);
-  if (unlikely(PAGETYPE(psrc) != PAGETYPE(pdst))) {
-  bailout:
-    csrc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-    return MDBX_PROBLEM;
-  }
-
-  MDBX_val key4move;
-  switch (PAGETYPE(psrc)) {
-  case P_BRANCH: {
-    const MDBX_node *srcnode = page_node(psrc, csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]);
-    mdbx_cassert(csrc, node_flags(srcnode) == 0);
-    const pgno_t srcpg = node_pgno(srcnode);
-    key4move.iov_len = node_ks(srcnode);
-    key4move.iov_base = node_key(srcnode);
-
-    if (csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] == 0) {
-      const unsigned snum = csrc->mc_snum;
-      mdbx_cassert(csrc, snum > 0);
-      /* must find the lowest key below src */
-      rc = mdbx_page_search_lowest(csrc);
-      MDBX_page *lowest_page = csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top];
-      if (unlikely(rc))
-        return rc;
-      mdbx_cassert(csrc, IS_LEAF(lowest_page));
-      if (unlikely(!IS_LEAF(lowest_page)))
-        goto bailout;
-      if (IS_LEAF2(lowest_page)) {
-        key4move.iov_len = csrc->mc_db->md_xsize;
-        key4move.iov_base = page_leaf2key(lowest_page, 0, key4move.iov_len);
-      } else {
-        const MDBX_node *lowest_node = page_node(lowest_page, 0);
-        key4move.iov_len = node_ks(lowest_node);
-        key4move.iov_base = node_key(lowest_node);
-      }
-
-      /* restore cursor after mdbx_page_search_lowest() */
-      csrc->mc_snum = snum;
-      csrc->mc_top = snum - 1;
-      csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] = 0;
-
-      /* paranoia */
-      mdbx_cassert(csrc, psrc == csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top]);
-      mdbx_cassert(csrc, IS_BRANCH(psrc));
-      if (unlikely(!IS_BRANCH(psrc)))
-        goto bailout;
-    }
-
-    if (cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top] == 0) {
-      const unsigned snum = cdst->mc_snum;
-      mdbx_cassert(csrc, snum > 0);
-      MDBX_cursor mn;
-      cursor_copy_internal(cdst, &mn);
-      mn.mc_xcursor = NULL;
-      /* must find the lowest key below dst */
-      rc = mdbx_page_search_lowest(&mn);
-      if (unlikely(rc))
-        return rc;
-      MDBX_page *const lowest_page = mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top];
-      mdbx_cassert(cdst, IS_LEAF(lowest_page));
-      if (unlikely(!IS_LEAF(lowest_page)))
-        goto bailout;
-      MDBX_val key;
-      if (IS_LEAF2(lowest_page)) {
-        key.iov_len = mn.mc_db->md_xsize;
-        key.iov_base = page_leaf2key(lowest_page, 0, key.iov_len);
-      } else {
-        MDBX_node *lowest_node = page_node(lowest_page, 0);
-        key.iov_len = node_ks(lowest_node);
-        key.iov_base = node_key(lowest_node);
-      }
-
-      /* restore cursor after mdbx_page_search_lowest() */
-      mn.mc_snum = snum;
-      mn.mc_top = snum - 1;
-      mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top] = 0;
-
-      const intptr_t delta =
-          EVEN(key.iov_len) - EVEN(node_ks(page_node(mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top], 0)));
-      const intptr_t needed =
-          branch_size(cdst->mc_txn->mt_env, &key4move) + delta;
-      const intptr_t have = page_room(pdst);
-      if (unlikely(needed > have))
-        return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-
-      if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_touch(csrc)) ||
-                   (rc = mdbx_page_touch(cdst))))
-        return rc;
-      psrc = csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top];
-      pdst = cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top];
-
-      WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(mn, rc = mdbx_update_key(&mn, &key));
-      if (unlikely(rc))
-        return rc;
-    } else {
-      const size_t needed = branch_size(cdst->mc_txn->mt_env, &key4move);
-      const size_t have = page_room(pdst);
-      if (unlikely(needed > have))
-        return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-
-      if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_touch(csrc)) ||
-                   (rc = mdbx_page_touch(cdst))))
-        return rc;
-      psrc = csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top];
-      pdst = cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top];
-    }
-
-    mdbx_debug("moving %s-node %u [%s] on page %" PRIaPGNO
-               " to node %u on page %" PRIaPGNO,
-               "branch", csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top], DKEY(&key4move),
-               psrc->mp_pgno, cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top], pdst->mp_pgno);
-    /* Add the node to the destination page. */
-    rc =
-        mdbx_node_add_branch(cdst, cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top], &key4move, srcpg);
-  } break;
-
-  case P_LEAF: {
-    /* Mark src and dst as dirty. */
-    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_touch(csrc)) || (rc = mdbx_page_touch(cdst))))
-      return rc;
-    psrc = csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top];
-    pdst = cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top];
-    const MDBX_node *srcnode = page_node(psrc, csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]);
-    MDBX_val data;
-    data.iov_len = node_ds(srcnode);
-    data.iov_base = node_data(srcnode);
-    key4move.iov_len = node_ks(srcnode);
-    key4move.iov_base = node_key(srcnode);
-    mdbx_debug("moving %s-node %u [%s] on page %" PRIaPGNO
-               " to node %u on page %" PRIaPGNO,
-               "leaf", csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top], DKEY(&key4move),
-               psrc->mp_pgno, cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top], pdst->mp_pgno);
-    /* Add the node to the destination page. */
-    rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf(cdst, cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top], &key4move, &data,
-                            node_flags(srcnode));
-  } break;
-
-  case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2: {
-    /* Mark src and dst as dirty. */
-    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_touch(csrc)) || (rc = mdbx_page_touch(cdst))))
-      return rc;
-    psrc = csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top];
-    pdst = cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top];
-    key4move.iov_len = csrc->mc_db->md_xsize;
-    key4move.iov_base =
-        page_leaf2key(psrc, csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top], key4move.iov_len);
-    mdbx_debug("moving %s-node %u [%s] on page %" PRIaPGNO
-               " to node %u on page %" PRIaPGNO,
-               "leaf2", csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top], DKEY(&key4move),
-               psrc->mp_pgno, cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top], pdst->mp_pgno);
-    /* Add the node to the destination page. */
-    rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf2(cdst, cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top], &key4move);
-  } break;
-
-  default:
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  /* Delete the node from the source page. */
-  mdbx_node_del(csrc, key4move.iov_len);
-
-  mdbx_cassert(csrc, psrc == csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top]);
-  mdbx_cassert(cdst, pdst == cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]);
-  mdbx_cassert(csrc, PAGETYPE(psrc) == PAGETYPE(pdst));
-
-  {
-    /* Adjust other cursors pointing to mp */
-    MDBX_cursor *m2, *m3;
-    const MDBX_dbi dbi = csrc->mc_dbi;
-    mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc->mc_top == cdst->mc_top);
-    if (fromleft) {
-      /* If we're adding on the left, bump others up */
-      for (m2 = csrc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
-        m3 = (csrc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
-        if (!(m3->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) || m3->mc_top < csrc->mc_top)
-          continue;
-        if (m3 != cdst && m3->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top] == pdst &&
-            m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] >= cdst->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]) {
-          m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]++;
-        }
-        if (m3 != csrc && m3->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top] == psrc &&
-            m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] == csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]) {
-          m3->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top] = pdst;
-          m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] = cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top];
-          mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc->mc_top > 0);
-          m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top - 1]++;
-        }
-        if (XCURSOR_INITED(m3) && IS_LEAF(psrc))
-          XCURSOR_REFRESH(m3, m3->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top], m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]);
-      }
-    } else {
-      /* Adding on the right, bump others down */
-      for (m2 = csrc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
-        m3 = (csrc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
-        if (m3 == csrc)
-          continue;
-        if (!(m3->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) || m3->mc_top < csrc->mc_top)
-          continue;
-        if (m3->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top] == psrc) {
-          if (!m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]) {
-            m3->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top] = pdst;
-            m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] = cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top];
-            mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc->mc_top > 0);
-            m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top - 1]--;
-          } else {
-            m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]--;
-          }
-          if (XCURSOR_INITED(m3) && IS_LEAF(psrc))
-            XCURSOR_REFRESH(m3, m3->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top],
-                            m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]);
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  /* Update the parent separators. */
-  if (csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] == 0) {
-    mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc->mc_top > 0);
-    if (csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top - 1] != 0) {
-      MDBX_val key;
-      if (IS_LEAF2(psrc)) {
-        key.iov_len = psrc->mp_leaf2_ksize;
-        key.iov_base = page_leaf2key(psrc, 0, key.iov_len);
-      } else {
-        MDBX_node *srcnode = page_node(psrc, 0);
-        key.iov_len = node_ks(srcnode);
-        key.iov_base = node_key(srcnode);
-      }
-      mdbx_debug("update separator for source page %" PRIaPGNO " to [%s]",
-                 psrc->mp_pgno, DKEY(&key));
-      MDBX_cursor mn;
-      cursor_copy_internal(csrc, &mn);
-      mn.mc_xcursor = NULL;
-      mdbx_cassert(csrc, mn.mc_snum > 0);
-      mn.mc_snum--;
-      mn.mc_top--;
-      /* We want mdbx_rebalance to find mn when doing fixups */
-      WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(mn, rc = mdbx_update_key(&mn, &key));
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        return rc;
-    }
-    if (IS_BRANCH(psrc)) {
-      const MDBX_val nullkey = {0, 0};
-      const indx_t ix = csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top];
-      csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] = 0;
-      rc = mdbx_update_key(csrc, &nullkey);
-      csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] = ix;
-      mdbx_cassert(csrc, rc == MDBX_SUCCESS);
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top] == 0) {
-    mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_top > 0);
-    if (cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top - 1] != 0) {
-      MDBX_val key;
-      if (IS_LEAF2(pdst)) {
-        key.iov_len = pdst->mp_leaf2_ksize;
-        key.iov_base = page_leaf2key(pdst, 0, key.iov_len);
-      } else {
-        MDBX_node *srcnode = page_node(pdst, 0);
-        key.iov_len = node_ks(srcnode);
-        key.iov_base = node_key(srcnode);
-      }
-      mdbx_debug("update separator for destination page %" PRIaPGNO " to [%s]",
-                 pdst->mp_pgno, DKEY(&key));
-      MDBX_cursor mn;
-      cursor_copy_internal(cdst, &mn);
-      mn.mc_xcursor = NULL;
-      mdbx_cassert(cdst, mn.mc_snum > 0);
-      mn.mc_snum--;
-      mn.mc_top--;
-      /* We want mdbx_rebalance to find mn when doing fixups */
-      WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(mn, rc = mdbx_update_key(&mn, &key));
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        return rc;
-    }
-    if (IS_BRANCH(pdst)) {
-      const MDBX_val nullkey = {0, 0};
-      const indx_t ix = cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top];
-      cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top] = 0;
-      rc = mdbx_update_key(cdst, &nullkey);
-      cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top] = ix;
-      mdbx_cassert(cdst, rc == MDBX_SUCCESS);
-    }
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Merge one page into another.
- *
- * The nodes from the page pointed to by csrc will be copied to the page
- * pointed to by cdst and then the csrc page will be freed.
- *
- * [in] csrc Cursor pointing to the source page.
- * [in] cdst Cursor pointing to the destination page.
- *
- * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
-static int mdbx_page_merge(MDBX_cursor *csrc, MDBX_cursor *cdst) {
-  MDBX_val key;
-  int rc;
-
-  mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc != cdst);
-  mdbx_cassert(csrc, cursor_is_tracked(csrc));
-  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cursor_is_tracked(cdst));
-  const MDBX_page *const psrc = csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top];
-  MDBX_page *pdst = cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top];
-  mdbx_debug("merging page %" PRIaPGNO " into %" PRIaPGNO, psrc->mp_pgno,
-             pdst->mp_pgno);
-
-  mdbx_cassert(csrc, PAGETYPE(psrc) == PAGETYPE(pdst));
-  mdbx_cassert(csrc,
-               csrc->mc_dbi == cdst->mc_dbi && csrc->mc_db == cdst->mc_db);
-  mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc->mc_snum > 1); /* can't merge root page */
-  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_snum > 1);
-  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_snum < cdst->mc_db->md_depth ||
-                         IS_LEAF(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_db->md_depth - 1]));
-  mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc->mc_snum < csrc->mc_db->md_depth ||
-                         IS_LEAF(csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_db->md_depth - 1]));
-  mdbx_cassert(cdst, page_room(pdst) >= page_used(cdst->mc_txn->mt_env, psrc));
-  const int pagetype = PAGETYPE(psrc);
-
-  /* Move all nodes from src to dst */
-  const unsigned dst_nkeys = page_numkeys(pdst);
-  const unsigned src_nkeys = page_numkeys(psrc);
-  mdbx_cassert(cdst, dst_nkeys + src_nkeys >=
-                         (unsigned)(IS_LEAF(psrc) ? 1 : MDBX_MINKEYS));
-  if (likely(src_nkeys)) {
-    unsigned j = dst_nkeys;
-    if (unlikely(pagetype & P_LEAF2)) {
-      /* Mark dst as dirty. */
-      if (unlikely(rc = mdbx_page_touch(cdst)))
-        return rc;
-
-      key.iov_len = csrc->mc_db->md_xsize;
-      key.iov_base = page_data(psrc);
-      unsigned i = 0;
-      do {
-        rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf2(cdst, j++, &key);
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          return rc;
-        key.iov_base = (char *)key.iov_base + key.iov_len;
-      } while (++i != src_nkeys);
-    } else {
-      MDBX_node *srcnode = page_node(psrc, 0);
-      key.iov_len = node_ks(srcnode);
-      key.iov_base = node_key(srcnode);
-      if (pagetype & P_BRANCH) {
-        MDBX_cursor mn;
-        cursor_copy_internal(csrc, &mn);
-        mn.mc_xcursor = NULL;
-        /* must find the lowest key below src */
-        rc = mdbx_page_search_lowest(&mn);
-        if (unlikely(rc))
-          return rc;
-
-        const MDBX_page *mp = mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top];
-        if (likely(!IS_LEAF2(mp))) {
-          mdbx_cassert(&mn, IS_LEAF(mp));
-          const MDBX_node *lowest = page_node(mp, 0);
-          key.iov_len = node_ks(lowest);
-          key.iov_base = node_key(lowest);
-        } else {
-          mdbx_cassert(&mn, mn.mc_top > csrc->mc_top);
-          key.iov_len = mp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
-          key.iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top], key.iov_len);
-        }
-        mdbx_cassert(&mn, key.iov_len >= csrc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min);
-        mdbx_cassert(&mn, key.iov_len <= csrc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max);
-
-        const size_t dst_room = page_room(pdst);
-        const size_t src_used = page_used(cdst->mc_txn->mt_env, psrc);
-        const size_t space_needed = src_used - node_ks(srcnode) + key.iov_len;
-        if (unlikely(space_needed > dst_room))
-          return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-      }
-
-      /* Mark dst as dirty. */
-      if (unlikely(rc = mdbx_page_touch(cdst)))
-        return rc;
-
-      unsigned i = 0;
-      while (true) {
-        if (pagetype & P_LEAF) {
-          MDBX_val data;
-          data.iov_len = node_ds(srcnode);
-          data.iov_base = node_data(srcnode);
-          rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf(cdst, j++, &key, &data, node_flags(srcnode));
-        } else {
-          mdbx_cassert(csrc, node_flags(srcnode) == 0);
-          rc = mdbx_node_add_branch(cdst, j++, &key, node_pgno(srcnode));
-        }
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          return rc;
-
-        if (++i == src_nkeys)
-          break;
-        srcnode = page_node(psrc, i);
-        key.iov_len = node_ks(srcnode);
-        key.iov_base = node_key(srcnode);
-      }
-    }
-
-    pdst = cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top];
-    mdbx_debug("dst page %" PRIaPGNO " now has %u keys (%.1f%% filled)",
-               pdst->mp_pgno, page_numkeys(pdst),
-               page_fill(cdst->mc_txn->mt_env, pdst));
-
-    mdbx_cassert(csrc, psrc == csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top]);
-    mdbx_cassert(cdst, pdst == cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]);
-  }
-
-  /* Unlink the src page from parent and add to free list. */
-  csrc->mc_top--;
-  mdbx_node_del(csrc, 0);
-  if (csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] == 0) {
-    const MDBX_val nullkey = {0, 0};
-    rc = mdbx_update_key(csrc, &nullkey);
-    if (unlikely(rc)) {
-      csrc->mc_top++;
-      return rc;
-    }
-  }
-  csrc->mc_top++;
-
-  mdbx_cassert(csrc, psrc == csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top]);
-  mdbx_cassert(cdst, pdst == cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]);
-
-  {
-    /* Adjust other cursors pointing to mp */
-    MDBX_cursor *m2, *m3;
-    const MDBX_dbi dbi = csrc->mc_dbi;
-    const unsigned top = csrc->mc_top;
-
-    for (m2 = csrc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
-      m3 = (csrc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
-      if (m3 == csrc || top >= m3->mc_snum)
-        continue;
-      if (m3->mc_pg[top] == psrc) {
-        m3->mc_pg[top] = pdst;
-        mdbx_cassert(m3, dst_nkeys + m3->mc_ki[top] <= UINT16_MAX);
-        m3->mc_ki[top] += (indx_t)dst_nkeys;
-        m3->mc_ki[top - 1] = cdst->mc_ki[top - 1];
-      } else if (m3->mc_pg[top - 1] == csrc->mc_pg[top - 1] &&
-                 m3->mc_ki[top - 1] > csrc->mc_ki[top - 1]) {
-        m3->mc_ki[top - 1]--;
-      }
-      if (XCURSOR_INITED(m3) && IS_LEAF(psrc))
-        XCURSOR_REFRESH(m3, m3->mc_pg[top], m3->mc_ki[top]);
-    }
-  }
-
-  /* If not operating on GC, allow this page to be reused
-   * in this txn. Otherwise just add to free list. */
-  rc = mdbx_page_retire(csrc, (MDBX_page *)psrc);
-  if (unlikely(rc))
-    return rc;
-
-  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_db->md_entries > 0);
-  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_snum <= cdst->mc_db->md_depth);
-  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_top > 0);
-  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_snum == cdst->mc_top + 1);
-  MDBX_page *const top_page = cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top];
-  const indx_t top_indx = cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top];
-  const unsigned save_snum = cdst->mc_snum;
-  const uint16_t save_depth = cdst->mc_db->md_depth;
-  mdbx_cursor_pop(cdst);
-  rc = mdbx_rebalance(cdst);
-  if (unlikely(rc))
-    return rc;
-
-  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_db->md_entries > 0);
-  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_snum <= cdst->mc_db->md_depth);
-  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_snum == cdst->mc_top + 1);
-
-  if (IS_LEAF(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top])) {
-    /* LY: don't touch cursor if top-page is a LEAF */
-    mdbx_cassert(cdst, IS_LEAF(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) ||
-                           PAGETYPE(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) == pagetype);
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  mdbx_cassert(cdst, page_numkeys(top_page) == dst_nkeys + src_nkeys);
-
-  if (pagetype != PAGETYPE(top_page)) {
-    /* LY: LEAF-page becomes BRANCH, unable restore cursor's stack */
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-
-  if (top_page == cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) {
-    /* LY: don't touch cursor if prev top-page already on the top */
-    mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top] == top_indx);
-    mdbx_cassert(cdst, IS_LEAF(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) ||
-                           PAGETYPE(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) == pagetype);
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  const int new_snum = save_snum - save_depth + cdst->mc_db->md_depth;
-  if (unlikely(new_snum < 1 || new_snum > cdst->mc_db->md_depth)) {
-    /* LY: out of range, unable restore cursor's stack */
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-
-  if (top_page == cdst->mc_pg[new_snum - 1]) {
-    mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_ki[new_snum - 1] == top_indx);
-    /* LY: restore cursor stack */
-    cdst->mc_snum = (uint16_t)new_snum;
-    cdst->mc_top = (uint16_t)new_snum - 1;
-    mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_snum < cdst->mc_db->md_depth ||
-                           IS_LEAF(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_db->md_depth - 1]));
-    mdbx_cassert(cdst, IS_LEAF(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) ||
-                           PAGETYPE(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) == pagetype);
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  MDBX_page *const stub_page = (MDBX_page *)(~(uintptr_t)top_page);
-  const indx_t stub_indx = top_indx;
-  if (save_depth > cdst->mc_db->md_depth &&
-      ((cdst->mc_pg[save_snum - 1] == top_page &&
-        cdst->mc_ki[save_snum - 1] == top_indx) ||
-       (cdst->mc_pg[save_snum - 1] == stub_page &&
-        cdst->mc_ki[save_snum - 1] == stub_indx))) {
-    /* LY: restore cursor stack */
-    cdst->mc_pg[new_snum - 1] = top_page;
-    cdst->mc_ki[new_snum - 1] = top_indx;
-    cdst->mc_pg[new_snum] = (MDBX_page *)(~(uintptr_t)cdst->mc_pg[new_snum]);
-    cdst->mc_ki[new_snum] = ~cdst->mc_ki[new_snum];
-    cdst->mc_snum = (uint16_t)new_snum;
-    cdst->mc_top = (uint16_t)new_snum - 1;
-    mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_snum < cdst->mc_db->md_depth ||
-                           IS_LEAF(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_db->md_depth - 1]));
-    mdbx_cassert(cdst, IS_LEAF(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) ||
-                           PAGETYPE(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) == pagetype);
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-bailout:
-  /* LY: unable restore cursor's stack */
-  cdst->mc_flags &= ~C_INITIALIZED;
-  return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
-}
-
-/* Copy the contents of a cursor.
- * [in] csrc The cursor to copy from.
- * [out] cdst The cursor to copy to. */
-static void cursor_copy_internal(const MDBX_cursor *csrc, MDBX_cursor *cdst) {
-  mdbx_cassert(csrc,
-               csrc->mc_txn->mt_txnid >= csrc->mc_txn->mt_env->me_oldest->weak);
-  cdst->mc_txn = csrc->mc_txn;
-  cdst->mc_dbi = csrc->mc_dbi;
-  cdst->mc_db = csrc->mc_db;
-  cdst->mc_dbx = csrc->mc_dbx;
-  cdst->mc_snum = csrc->mc_snum;
-  cdst->mc_top = csrc->mc_top;
-  cdst->mc_flags = csrc->mc_flags;
-  cdst->mc_dbistate = csrc->mc_dbistate;
-
-  for (unsigned i = 0; i < csrc->mc_snum; i++) {
-    cdst->mc_pg[i] = csrc->mc_pg[i];
-    cdst->mc_ki[i] = csrc->mc_ki[i];
-  }
-}
-
-/* Rebalance the tree after a delete operation.
- * [in] mc Cursor pointing to the page where rebalancing should begin.
- * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
-static int mdbx_rebalance(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, cursor_is_tracked(mc));
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_snum > 0);
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_snum < mc->mc_db->md_depth ||
-                       IS_LEAF(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_db->md_depth - 1]));
-  const int pagetype = PAGETYPE(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]);
-
-  STATIC_ASSERT(P_BRANCH == 1);
-  const unsigned minkeys = (pagetype & P_BRANCH) + 1;
-
-  /* The threshold of minimum page fill factor, in form of a negative binary
-   * exponent, i.e. X = 2 means 1/(2**X) == 1/(2**2) == 1/4 == 25%.
-   * Pages emptier than this are candidates for merging. */
-  const unsigned threshold_fill_exp2 = 2;
-
-  /* The threshold of minimum page fill factor, as a number of free bytes on a
-   * page. Pages emptier than this are candidates for merging. */
-  unsigned room_threshold =
-      page_space(mc->mc_txn->mt_env) -
-      (page_space(mc->mc_txn->mt_env) >> threshold_fill_exp2);
-
-  const MDBX_page *const tp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-  const unsigned numkeys = page_numkeys(tp);
-  const unsigned room = page_room(tp);
-  mdbx_debug("rebalancing %s page %" PRIaPGNO
-             " (has %u keys, full %.1f%%, used %u, room %u bytes )",
-             (pagetype & P_LEAF) ? "leaf" : "branch", tp->mp_pgno, numkeys,
-             page_fill(mc->mc_txn->mt_env, tp),
-             page_used(mc->mc_txn->mt_env, tp), room);
-
-  if (unlikely(numkeys < minkeys)) {
-    mdbx_debug("page %" PRIaPGNO " must be merged due keys < %u threshold",
-               tp->mp_pgno, minkeys);
-  } else if (unlikely(room > room_threshold)) {
-    mdbx_debug("page %" PRIaPGNO " should be merged due room %u > %u threshold",
-               tp->mp_pgno, room, room_threshold);
-  } else {
-    mdbx_debug("no need to rebalance page %" PRIaPGNO
-               ", room %u < %u threshold",
-               tp->mp_pgno, room, room_threshold);
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_db->md_entries > 0);
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  int rc;
-  if (mc->mc_snum < 2) {
-    MDBX_page *const mp = mc->mc_pg[0];
-    const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, (mc->mc_db->md_entries == 0) == (nkeys == 0));
-    if (IS_SUBP(mp)) {
-      mdbx_debug("%s", "Can't rebalance a subpage, ignoring");
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, pagetype & P_LEAF);
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    }
-    if (nkeys == 0) {
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_LEAF(mp));
-      mdbx_debug("%s", "tree is completely empty");
-      mc->mc_db->md_root = P_INVALID;
-      mc->mc_db->md_depth = 0;
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_db->md_branch_pages == 0 &&
-                           mc->mc_db->md_overflow_pages == 0 &&
-                           mc->mc_db->md_leaf_pages == 1);
-      /* Adjust cursors pointing to mp */
-      for (MDBX_cursor *m2 = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi]; m2;
-           m2 = m2->mc_next) {
-        MDBX_cursor *m3 =
-            (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
-        if (m3 == mc || !(m3->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
-          continue;
-        if (m3->mc_pg[0] == mp) {
-          m3->mc_snum = 0;
-          m3->mc_top = 0;
-          m3->mc_flags &= ~C_INITIALIZED;
-        }
-      }
-      mc->mc_snum = 0;
-      mc->mc_top = 0;
-      mc->mc_flags &= ~C_INITIALIZED;
-
-      rc = mdbx_page_retire(mc, mp);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        return rc;
-    } else if (IS_BRANCH(mp) && nkeys == 1) {
-      mdbx_debug("%s", "collapsing root page!");
-      mc->mc_db->md_root = node_pgno(page_node(mp, 0));
-      rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, mc->mc_db->md_root, &mc->mc_pg[0], NULL,
-                         pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn));
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        return rc;
-      mc->mc_db->md_depth--;
-      mc->mc_ki[0] = mc->mc_ki[1];
-      for (int i = 1; i < mc->mc_db->md_depth; i++) {
-        mc->mc_pg[i] = mc->mc_pg[i + 1];
-        mc->mc_ki[i] = mc->mc_ki[i + 1];
-      }
-
-      /* Adjust other cursors pointing to mp */
-      for (MDBX_cursor *m2 = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi]; m2;
-           m2 = m2->mc_next) {
-        MDBX_cursor *m3 =
-            (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
-        if (m3 == mc || !(m3->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
-          continue;
-        if (m3->mc_pg[0] == mp) {
-          for (int i = 0; i < mc->mc_db->md_depth; i++) {
-            m3->mc_pg[i] = m3->mc_pg[i + 1];
-            m3->mc_ki[i] = m3->mc_ki[i + 1];
-          }
-          m3->mc_snum--;
-          m3->mc_top--;
-        }
-      }
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_LEAF(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ||
-                           PAGETYPE(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) == pagetype);
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_snum < mc->mc_db->md_depth ||
-                           IS_LEAF(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_db->md_depth - 1]));
-
-      rc = mdbx_page_retire(mc, mp);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        return rc;
-    } else {
-      mdbx_debug("root page %" PRIaPGNO
-                 " doesn't need rebalancing (flags 0x%x)",
-                 mp->mp_pgno, mp->mp_flags);
-    }
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  /* The parent (branch page) must have at least 2 pointers,
-   * otherwise the tree is invalid. */
-  const unsigned pre_top = mc->mc_top - 1;
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_BRANCH(mc->mc_pg[pre_top]));
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, !IS_SUBP(mc->mc_pg[0]));
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[pre_top]) > 1);
-
-  /* Leaf page fill factor is below the threshold.
-   * Try to move keys from left or right neighbor, or
-   * merge with a neighbor page. */
-
-  /* Find neighbors. */
-  MDBX_cursor mn;
-  cursor_copy_internal(mc, &mn);
-  mn.mc_xcursor = NULL;
-
-  MDBX_page *left = nullptr, *right = nullptr;
-  if (mn.mc_ki[pre_top] > 0) {
-    rc = mdbx_page_get(
-        &mn, node_pgno(page_node(mn.mc_pg[pre_top], mn.mc_ki[pre_top] - 1)),
-        &left, NULL, pp_txnid4chk(mn.mc_pg[pre_top], mc->mc_txn));
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, PAGETYPE(left) == PAGETYPE(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]));
-  }
-  if (mn.mc_ki[pre_top] + 1u < page_numkeys(mn.mc_pg[pre_top])) {
-    rc = mdbx_page_get(
-        &mn, node_pgno(page_node(mn.mc_pg[pre_top], mn.mc_ki[pre_top] + 1)),
-        &right, NULL, pp_txnid4chk(mn.mc_pg[pre_top], mc->mc_txn));
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, PAGETYPE(right) == PAGETYPE(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]));
-  }
-
-  const unsigned ki_top = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top];
-  const unsigned ki_pre_top = mn.mc_ki[pre_top];
-  const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top]);
-
-  const unsigned left_room = left ? page_room(left) : 0;
-  const unsigned right_room = right ? page_room(right) : 0;
-retry:
-  if (left_room > room_threshold && left_room >= right_room) {
-    /* try merge with left */
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, page_numkeys(left) >= minkeys);
-    mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top] = left;
-    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top - 1] = (indx_t)(ki_pre_top - 1);
-    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top] = (indx_t)(page_numkeys(left) - 1);
-    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
-    const unsigned new_ki = ki_top + page_numkeys(left);
-    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top] += mc->mc_ki[mn.mc_top] + 1;
-    /* We want mdbx_rebalance to find mn when doing fixups */
-    WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(mn, rc = mdbx_page_merge(mc, &mn));
-    if (likely(rc != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)) {
-      cursor_copy_internal(&mn, mc);
-      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)new_ki;
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, rc || page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) >= minkeys);
-      return rc;
-    }
-  }
-  if (right_room > room_threshold) {
-    /* try merge with right */
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, page_numkeys(right) >= minkeys);
-    mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top] = right;
-    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top - 1] = (indx_t)(ki_pre_top + 1);
-    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top] = 0;
-    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)nkeys;
-    WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(mn, rc = mdbx_page_merge(&mn, mc));
-    if (likely(rc != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)) {
-      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)ki_top;
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, rc || page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) >= minkeys);
-      return rc;
-    }
-  }
-
-  const unsigned left_nkeys = left ? page_numkeys(left) : 0;
-  const unsigned right_nkeys = right ? page_numkeys(right) : 0;
-  if (left_nkeys > minkeys &&
-      (right_nkeys <= left_nkeys || right_room >= left_room)) {
-    /* try move from left */
-    mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top] = left;
-    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top - 1] = (indx_t)(ki_pre_top - 1);
-    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top] = (indx_t)(page_numkeys(left) - 1);
-    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
-    WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(mn, rc = mdbx_node_move(&mn, mc, true));
-    if (likely(rc != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)) {
-      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)(ki_top + 1);
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, rc || page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) >= minkeys);
-      return rc;
-    }
-  }
-  if (right_nkeys > minkeys) {
-    /* try move from right */
-    mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top] = right;
-    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top - 1] = (indx_t)(ki_pre_top + 1);
-    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top] = 0;
-    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)nkeys;
-    WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(mn, rc = mdbx_node_move(&mn, mc, false));
-    if (likely(rc != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)) {
-      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)ki_top;
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, rc || page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) >= minkeys);
-      return rc;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (nkeys >= minkeys) {
-    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)ki_top;
-    if (!mdbx_audit_enabled())
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    return mdbx_cursor_check(mc, C_UPDATING);
-  }
-
-  if (likely(room_threshold > 0)) {
-    room_threshold = 0;
-    goto retry;
-  }
-  return MDBX_PROBLEM;
-}
-
-static __cold int mdbx_page_check(MDBX_cursor *const mc,
-                                  const MDBX_page *const mp, unsigned options) {
-  options |= mc->mc_flags & (C_COPYING | C_UPDATING | C_RETIRING | C_SKIPORD);
-  MDBX_env *const env = mc->mc_txn->mt_env;
-  const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-  char *const end_of_page = (char *)mp + env->me_psize;
-  if (unlikely(mp->mp_pgno < MIN_PAGENO || mp->mp_pgno > MAX_PAGENO))
-    return bad_page(mp, "invalid pgno (%u)\n", mp->mp_pgno);
-  if (IS_OVERFLOW(mp)) {
-    if (unlikely(mp->mp_pages < 1 && mp->mp_pages >= MAX_PAGENO / 2))
-      return bad_page(mp, "invalid overflow n-pages (%u)\n", mp->mp_pages);
-    if (unlikely(mp->mp_pgno + mp->mp_pages > mc->mc_txn->mt_next_pgno))
-      return bad_page(mp, "overflow page beyond (%u) next-pgno\n",
-                      mp->mp_pgno + mp->mp_pages);
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  if ((options & C_UPDATING) == 0 || !IS_DIRTY(mp)) {
-    if (unlikely(nkeys < 2 && IS_BRANCH(mp)))
-      rc = bad_page(mp, "branch-page nkey (%u) < 2\n", nkeys);
-  }
-
-  MDBX_val here, prev = {0, 0};
-  for (unsigned i = 0; i < nkeys; ++i) {
-    if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
-      const size_t ksize = mp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
-      char *const key = page_leaf2key(mp, i, ksize);
-      if (unlikely(end_of_page < key + ksize)) {
-        rc = bad_page(mp, "leaf2-key beyond (%zu) page-end\n",
-                      key + ksize - end_of_page);
-        continue;
-      }
-
-      if ((options & C_COPYING) == 0) {
-        if (unlikely(ksize != mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min)) {
-          if (unlikely(ksize < mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min ||
-                       ksize > mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max))
-            rc = bad_page(
-                mp, "leaf2-key size (%zu) <> min/max key-length (%zu/%zu)\n",
-                ksize, mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min, mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max);
-          else
-            mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min = mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max = ksize;
-        }
-        if ((options & C_SKIPORD) == 0) {
-          here.iov_len = ksize;
-          here.iov_base = key;
-          if (prev.iov_base && unlikely(mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp(&here, &prev) <= 0))
-            rc = bad_page(mp, "leaf2-key #%u wrong order\n", i);
-          prev = here;
-        }
-      }
-    } else {
-      const MDBX_node *const node = page_node(mp, i);
-      const char *node_end = (char *)node + NODESIZE;
-      if (unlikely(node_end > end_of_page)) {
-        rc = bad_page(mp, "node (%zu) beyond page-end\n",
-                      node_end - end_of_page);
-        continue;
-      }
-      if (IS_LEAF(mp) || i > 0) {
-        size_t ksize = node_ks(node);
-        char *key = node_key(node);
-        if (unlikely(end_of_page < key + ksize)) {
-          rc = bad_page(mp, "node-key (%zu) beyond page-end\n",
-                        key + ksize - end_of_page);
-          continue;
-        }
-
-        if ((options & C_COPYING) == 0) {
-          if (unlikely(ksize < mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min ||
-                       ksize > mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max))
-            rc = bad_page(
-                mp, "node-key size (%zu) <> min/max key-length (%zu/%zu)\n",
-                ksize, mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min, mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max);
-
-          if ((options & C_SKIPORD) == 0) {
-            here.iov_base = key;
-            here.iov_len = ksize;
-            if (prev.iov_base &&
-                unlikely(mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp(&here, &prev) <= 0))
-              rc = bad_page(mp, "node-key #%u wrong order\n", i);
-            prev = here;
-          }
-        }
-      }
-      if (IS_BRANCH(mp)) {
-        if ((options & C_RETIRING) == 0) {
-          const pgno_t ref = node_pgno(node);
-          if (unlikely(ref < MIN_PAGENO || ref >= mc->mc_txn->mt_next_pgno))
-            rc = bad_page(mp, "branch-node wrong pgno (%u)\n", ref);
-        }
-        continue;
-      }
-
-      switch (node_flags(node)) {
-      default:
-        rc = bad_page(mp, "invalid node flags (%u)\n", node_flags(node));
-        break;
-      case F_BIGDATA /* data on large-page */:
-      case 0 /* usual */:
-      case F_SUBDATA /* sub-db */:
-      case F_SUBDATA | F_DUPDATA /* dupsorted sub-tree */:
-      case F_DUPDATA /* short sub-page */:
-        break;
-      }
-
-      if (node_flags(node) & F_BIGDATA) {
-        const size_t dsize = node_ds(node);
-        if ((options & C_COPYING) == 0) {
-          if (unlikely(dsize <= mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min ||
-                       dsize > mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max))
-            rc = bad_page(
-                mp,
-                "big-node data size (%zu) <> min/max value-length (%zu/%zu)\n",
-                dsize, mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min, mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max);
-        }
-        if ((options & C_RETIRING) == 0) {
-          MDBX_page *lp;
-          int err = mdbx_page_get(mc, node_largedata_pgno(node), &lp, NULL,
-                                  pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn));
-          if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-            return err;
-          if (unlikely(!IS_OVERFLOW(lp))) {
-            rc = bad_page(mp, "big-node refs to non-overflow page (%u)\n",
-                          lp->mp_pgno);
-            continue;
-          }
-          if (unlikely(number_of_ovpages(env, dsize) > lp->mp_pages))
-            rc =
-                bad_page(mp, "big-node size (%zu) mismatch n-pages size (%u)\n",
-                         dsize, lp->mp_pages);
-        }
-        continue;
-      }
-
-      const size_t dsize = node_ds(node);
-      const char *const data = node_data(node);
-      if (unlikely(end_of_page < data + dsize)) {
-        rc = bad_page(mp,
-                      "node-data(%u of %u, %zu bytes) beyond (%zu) page-end\n",
-                      i, nkeys, dsize, data + dsize - end_of_page);
-        continue;
-      }
-
-      switch (node_flags(node)) {
-      default:
-        /* wrong, but already handled */
-        continue;
-      case 0 /* usual */:
-        if ((options & C_COPYING) == 0) {
-          if (unlikely(dsize < mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min ||
-                       dsize > mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max)) {
-            rc = bad_page(
-                mp, "node-data size (%zu) <> min/max value-length (%zu/%zu)\n",
-                dsize, mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min, mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max);
-            continue;
-          }
-        }
-        break;
-      case F_SUBDATA /* sub-db */:
-        if (unlikely(dsize != sizeof(MDBX_db))) {
-          rc = bad_page(mp, "invalid sub-db record size (%zu)\n", dsize);
-          continue;
-        }
-        break;
-      case F_SUBDATA | F_DUPDATA /* dupsorted sub-tree */:
-        if (unlikely(dsize != sizeof(MDBX_db))) {
-          rc = bad_page(mp, "invalid nested-db record size (%zu)\n", dsize);
-          continue;
-        }
-        break;
-      case F_DUPDATA /* short sub-page */:
-        if (unlikely(dsize <= PAGEHDRSZ)) {
-          rc = bad_page(mp, "invalid nested-page record size (%zu)\n", dsize);
-          continue;
-        } else {
-          const MDBX_page *const sp = (MDBX_page *)data;
-          const char *const end_of_subpage = data + dsize;
-          const int nsubkeys = page_numkeys(sp);
-          switch (sp->mp_flags & ~P_DIRTY /* ignore for sub-pages */) {
-          case P_LEAF | P_SUBP:
-          case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_SUBP:
-            break;
-          default:
-            rc = bad_page(mp, "invalid nested-page flags (%u)\n", sp->mp_flags);
-            continue;
-          }
-
-          MDBX_val sub_here, sub_prev = {0, 0};
-          for (int j = 0; j < nsubkeys; j++) {
-            if (IS_LEAF2(sp)) {
-              /* LEAF2 pages have no mp_ptrs[] or node headers */
-              size_t sub_ksize = sp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
-              char *sub_key = page_leaf2key(sp, j, sub_ksize);
-              if (unlikely(end_of_subpage < sub_key + sub_ksize)) {
-                rc = bad_page(mp, "nested-leaf2-key beyond (%zu) nested-page\n",
-                              sub_key + sub_ksize - end_of_subpage);
-                continue;
-              }
-
-              if ((options & C_COPYING) == 0) {
-                if (unlikely(sub_ksize != mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min)) {
-                  if (unlikely(sub_ksize < mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min ||
-                               sub_ksize > mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max)) {
-                    rc = bad_page(mp,
-                                  "nested-leaf2-key size (%zu) <> min/max "
-                                  "value-length (%zu/%zu)\n",
-                                  sub_ksize, mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min,
-                                  mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max);
-                    continue;
-                  }
-                  mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min = mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max = sub_ksize;
-                }
-                if ((options & C_SKIPORD) == 0) {
-                  sub_here.iov_len = sub_ksize;
-                  sub_here.iov_base = sub_key;
-                  if (sub_prev.iov_base &&
-                      unlikely(mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp(&sub_prev, &sub_here) >= 0))
-                    rc = bad_page(mp, "nested-leaf2-key #%u wrong order\n", j);
-                  sub_prev = sub_here;
-                }
-              }
-            } else {
-              const MDBX_node *const sub_node = page_node(sp, j);
-              const char *sub_node_end = (char *)sub_node + NODESIZE;
-              if (unlikely(sub_node_end > end_of_subpage)) {
-                rc = bad_page(mp, "nested-node beyond (%zu) nested-page\n",
-                              end_of_subpage - sub_node_end);
-                continue;
-              }
-              if (unlikely(node_flags(sub_node) != 0))
-                rc = bad_page(mp, "nested-node invalid flags (%u)\n",
-                              node_flags(sub_node));
-
-              size_t sub_ksize = node_ks(sub_node);
-              char *sub_key = node_key(sub_node);
-              size_t sub_dsize = node_ds(sub_node);
-              /* char *sub_data = node_data(sub_node); */
-
-              if ((options & C_COPYING) == 0) {
-                if (unlikely(sub_ksize < mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min ||
-                             sub_ksize > mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max))
-                  rc = bad_page(mp,
-                                "nested-node-key size (%zu) <> min/max "
-                                "value-length (%zu/%zu)\n",
-                                sub_ksize, mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min,
-                                mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max);
-
-                if ((options & C_SKIPORD) == 0) {
-                  sub_here.iov_len = sub_ksize;
-                  sub_here.iov_base = sub_key;
-                  if (sub_prev.iov_base &&
-                      unlikely(mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp(&sub_prev, &sub_here) >= 0))
-                    rc = bad_page(mp, "nested-node-key #%u wrong order\n", j);
-                  sub_prev = sub_here;
-                }
-              }
-              if (unlikely(sub_dsize != 0))
-                rc = bad_page(mp, "nested-node non-empty data size (%zu)\n",
-                              sub_dsize);
-              if (unlikely(end_of_subpage < sub_key + sub_ksize))
-                rc = bad_page(mp, "nested-node-key beyond (%zu) nested-page\n",
-                              sub_key + sub_ksize - end_of_subpage);
-            }
-          }
-        }
-        break;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static __cold int mdbx_cursor_check(MDBX_cursor *mc, unsigned options) {
-  mdbx_tassert(mc->mc_txn, mc->mc_txn->mt_parent ||
-                               mc->mc_txn->tw.dirtyroom +
-                                       mc->mc_txn->tw.dirtylist->length ==
-                                   mc->mc_txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_top == mc->mc_snum - 1);
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_top != mc->mc_snum - 1))
-    return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, (options & C_UPDATING) ? mc->mc_snum <= mc->mc_db->md_depth
-                                          : mc->mc_snum == mc->mc_db->md_depth);
-  if (unlikely((options & C_UPDATING) ? mc->mc_snum > mc->mc_db->md_depth
-                                      : mc->mc_snum != mc->mc_db->md_depth))
-    return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
-
-  for (int n = 0; n < (int)mc->mc_snum; ++n) {
-    MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[n];
-    const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-    const bool expect_branch = (n < mc->mc_db->md_depth - 1) ? true : false;
-    const bool expect_nested_leaf =
-        (n + 1 == mc->mc_db->md_depth - 1) ? true : false;
-    const bool branch = IS_BRANCH(mp) ? true : false;
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, branch == expect_branch);
-    if (unlikely(branch != expect_branch))
-      return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
-    if ((options & C_UPDATING) == 0) {
-      mdbx_cassert(mc,
-                   nkeys > mc->mc_ki[n] || (!branch && nkeys == mc->mc_ki[n] &&
-                                            (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF) != 0));
-      if (unlikely(nkeys <= mc->mc_ki[n] &&
-                   !(!branch && nkeys == mc->mc_ki[n] &&
-                     (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF) != 0)))
-        return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
-    } else {
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys + 1 >= mc->mc_ki[n]);
-      if (unlikely(nkeys + 1 < mc->mc_ki[n]))
-        return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
-    }
-
-    int err = mdbx_page_check(mc, mp, options);
-    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return err;
-
-    for (unsigned i = 0; i < nkeys; ++i) {
-      if (branch) {
-        MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, i);
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, node_flags(node) == 0);
-        if (unlikely(node_flags(node) != 0))
-          return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
-        pgno_t pgno = node_pgno(node);
-        MDBX_page *np;
-        int rc =
-            mdbx_page_get(mc, pgno, &np, NULL, pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn));
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, rc == MDBX_SUCCESS);
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          return rc;
-        const bool nested_leaf = IS_LEAF(np) ? true : false;
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, nested_leaf == expect_nested_leaf);
-        if (unlikely(nested_leaf != expect_nested_leaf))
-          return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
-        err = mdbx_page_check(mc, np, options);
-        if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          return err;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Complete a delete operation started by mdbx_cursor_del(). */
-static int mdbx_cursor_del0(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
-  int rc;
-  MDBX_page *mp;
-  indx_t ki;
-  unsigned nkeys;
-  MDBX_dbi dbi = mc->mc_dbi;
-
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, cursor_is_tracked(mc));
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_LEAF(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]));
-  ki = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top];
-  mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-  mdbx_node_del(mc, mc->mc_db->md_xsize);
-  mc->mc_db->md_entries--;
-
-  /* Adjust other cursors pointing to mp */
-  for (MDBX_cursor *m2 = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
-    MDBX_cursor *m3 = (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
-    if (m3 == mc || !(m2->mc_flags & m3->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
-      continue;
-    if (m3->mc_snum < mc->mc_snum)
-      continue;
-    if (m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] == mp) {
-      if (m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] == ki) {
-        m3->mc_flags |= C_DEL;
-        if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) {
-          /* Sub-cursor referred into dataset which is gone */
-          m3->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &= ~(C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF);
-        }
-        continue;
-      } else if (m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] > ki) {
-        m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]--;
-      }
-      if (XCURSOR_INITED(m3))
-        XCURSOR_REFRESH(m3, m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-    }
-  }
-
-  rc = mdbx_rebalance(mc);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    goto bailout;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mc->mc_snum)) {
-    /* DB is totally empty now, just bail out.
-     * Other cursors adjustments were already done
-     * by mdbx_rebalance and aren't needed here. */
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_db->md_entries == 0 && mc->mc_db->md_depth == 0 &&
-                         mc->mc_db->md_root == P_INVALID);
-    mc->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  ki = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top];
-  mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_LEAF(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]));
-  nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, (mc->mc_db->md_entries > 0 && nkeys > 0) ||
-                       ((mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) && mc->mc_db->md_entries == 0 &&
-                        nkeys == 0));
-
-  /* Adjust this and other cursors pointing to mp */
-  for (MDBX_cursor *m2 = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
-    MDBX_cursor *m3 = (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
-    if (!(m2->mc_flags & m3->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
-      continue;
-    if (m3->mc_snum < mc->mc_snum)
-      continue;
-    if (m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] == mp) {
-      /* if m3 points past last node in page, find next sibling */
-      if (m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= nkeys) {
-        rc = mdbx_cursor_sibling(m3, SIBLING_RIGHT);
-        if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND) {
-          m3->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
-          rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-          continue;
-        }
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          goto bailout;
-      }
-      if (m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= ki ||
-          /* moved to right sibling */ m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] != mp) {
-        if (m3->mc_xcursor && !(m3->mc_flags & C_EOF)) {
-          MDBX_node *node =
-              page_node(m3->mc_pg[m3->mc_top], m3->mc_ki[m3->mc_top]);
-          /* If this node has dupdata, it may need to be reinited
-           * because its data has moved.
-           * If the xcursor was not inited it must be reinited.
-           * Else if node points to a subDB, nothing is needed. */
-          if (node_flags(node) & F_DUPDATA) {
-            if (m3->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
-              if (!(node_flags(node) & F_SUBDATA))
-                m3->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = node_data(node);
-            } else {
-              rc = mdbx_xcursor_init1(m3, node, m3->mc_pg[m3->mc_top]);
-              if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-                goto bailout;
-              rc = mdbx_cursor_first(&m3->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, NULL, NULL);
-              if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-                goto bailout;
-            }
-          }
-          m3->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags |= C_DEL;
-        }
-        m3->mc_flags |= C_DEL;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  mdbx_cassert(mc, rc == MDBX_SUCCESS);
-  if (mdbx_audit_enabled())
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, 0);
-  return rc;
-
-bailout:
-  mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-int mdbx_del(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, const MDBX_val *key,
-             const MDBX_val *data) {
-  int rc = check_txn_rw(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!key))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mdbx_txn_dbi_exists(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED)))
-    return (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? MDBX_EACCESS : MDBX_BAD_TXN;
-
-  return mdbx_del0(txn, dbi, key, data, 0);
-}
-
-static int mdbx_del0(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, const MDBX_val *key,
-                     const MDBX_val *data, unsigned flags) {
-  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
-  MDBX_cursor_op op;
-  MDBX_val rdata;
-  int rc, exact = 0;
-  DKBUF;
-
-  mdbx_debug("====> delete db %u key [%s], data [%s]", dbi, DKEY(key),
-             DVAL(data));
-
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, dbi);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (data) {
-    op = MDBX_GET_BOTH;
-    rdata = *data;
-    data = &rdata;
-  } else {
-    op = MDBX_SET;
-    flags |= MDBX_ALLDUPS;
-  }
-  rc =
-      mdbx_cursor_set(&cx.outer, (MDBX_val *)key, (MDBX_val *)data, op, &exact);
-  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    /* let mdbx_page_split know about this cursor if needed:
-     * delete will trigger a rebalance; if it needs to move
-     * a node from one page to another, it will have to
-     * update the parent's separator key(s). If the new sepkey
-     * is larger than the current one, the parent page may
-     * run out of space, triggering a split. We need this
-     * cursor to be consistent until the end of the rebalance. */
-    cx.outer.mc_next = txn->tw.cursors[dbi];
-    txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = &cx.outer;
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_del(&cx.outer, flags);
-    txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = cx.outer.mc_next;
-  }
-  return rc;
-}
-
-/* Split a page and insert a new node.
- * Set MDBX_TXN_ERROR on failure.
- * [in,out] mc Cursor pointing to the page and desired insertion index.
- * The cursor will be updated to point to the actual page and index where
- * the node got inserted after the split.
- * [in] newkey The key for the newly inserted node.
- * [in] newdata The data for the newly inserted node.
- * [in] newpgno The page number, if the new node is a branch node.
- * [in] nflags The NODE_ADD_FLAGS for the new node.
- * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
-static int mdbx_page_split(MDBX_cursor *mc, const MDBX_val *newkey,
-                           MDBX_val *newdata, pgno_t newpgno, unsigned nflags) {
-  unsigned flags;
-  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS, foliage = 0, did_split = 0;
-  pgno_t pgno = 0;
-  unsigned i, ptop;
-  MDBX_env *env = mc->mc_txn->mt_env;
-  MDBX_val sepkey, rkey, xdata;
-  MDBX_page *copy = NULL;
-  MDBX_page *rp, *pp;
-  MDBX_cursor mn;
-  DKBUF;
-
-  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-  unsigned newindx = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top];
-  unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-  if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, C_UPDATING);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  mdbx_cassert(mc,
-               nkeys >= (unsigned)(IS_BRANCH(mp) ? MDBX_MINKEYS * 2 - 1 : 1));
-  mdbx_debug("-----> splitting %s page %" PRIaPGNO
-             " and adding [%s] at index %i/%i",
-             IS_LEAF(mp) ? "leaf" : "branch", mp->mp_pgno, DKEY(newkey),
-             mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], nkeys);
-
-  /* Create a right sibling. */
-  if ((rc = mdbx_page_new(mc, mp->mp_flags, 1, &rp)))
-    return rc;
-  rp->mp_leaf2_ksize = mp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
-  mdbx_debug("new right sibling: page %" PRIaPGNO, rp->mp_pgno);
-
-  /* Usually when splitting the root page, the cursor
-   * height is 1. But when called from mdbx_update_key,
-   * the cursor height may be greater because it walks
-   * up the stack while finding the branch slot to update. */
-  if (mc->mc_top < 1) {
-    if ((rc = mdbx_page_new(mc, P_BRANCH, 1, &pp)))
-      goto done;
-    /* shift current top to make room for new parent */
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_snum < 2 && mc->mc_db->md_depth > 0);
-    mc->mc_pg[2] = mc->mc_pg[1];
-    mc->mc_ki[2] = mc->mc_ki[1];
-    mc->mc_pg[1] = mc->mc_pg[0];
-    mc->mc_ki[1] = mc->mc_ki[0];
-    mc->mc_pg[0] = pp;
-    mc->mc_ki[0] = 0;
-    mc->mc_db->md_root = pp->mp_pgno;
-    mdbx_debug("root split! new root = %" PRIaPGNO, pp->mp_pgno);
-    foliage = mc->mc_db->md_depth++;
-
-    /* Add left (implicit) pointer. */
-    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_node_add_branch(mc, 0, NULL, mp->mp_pgno)) !=
-                 MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-      /* undo the pre-push */
-      mc->mc_pg[0] = mc->mc_pg[1];
-      mc->mc_ki[0] = mc->mc_ki[1];
-      mc->mc_db->md_root = mp->mp_pgno;
-      mc->mc_db->md_depth--;
-      goto done;
-    }
-    mc->mc_snum++;
-    mc->mc_top++;
-    ptop = 0;
-  } else {
-    ptop = mc->mc_top - 1;
-    mdbx_debug("parent branch page is %" PRIaPGNO, mc->mc_pg[ptop]->mp_pgno);
-  }
-
-  cursor_copy_internal(mc, &mn);
-  mn.mc_xcursor = NULL;
-  mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top] = rp;
-  mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top] = 0;
-  mn.mc_ki[ptop] = mc->mc_ki[ptop] + 1;
-
-  unsigned split_indx;
-  if (nflags & MDBX_APPEND) {
-    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top] = 0;
-    sepkey = *newkey;
-    split_indx = newindx;
-    nkeys = 0;
-  } else {
-    split_indx = (nkeys + 1) / 2;
-    if (IS_LEAF2(rp)) {
-      char *split, *ins;
-      unsigned lsize, rsize, ksize;
-      /* Move half of the keys to the right sibling */
-      const int x = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] - split_indx;
-      ksize = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
-      split = page_leaf2key(mp, split_indx, ksize);
-      rsize = (nkeys - split_indx) * ksize;
-      lsize = (nkeys - split_indx) * sizeof(indx_t);
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_lower >= lsize);
-      mp->mp_lower -= (indx_t)lsize;
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, rp->mp_lower + lsize <= UINT16_MAX);
-      rp->mp_lower += (indx_t)lsize;
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_upper + rsize - lsize <= UINT16_MAX);
-      mp->mp_upper += (indx_t)(rsize - lsize);
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, rp->mp_upper >= rsize - lsize);
-      rp->mp_upper -= (indx_t)(rsize - lsize);
-      sepkey.iov_len = ksize;
-      if (newindx == split_indx) {
-        sepkey.iov_base = newkey->iov_base;
-      } else {
-        sepkey.iov_base = split;
-      }
-      if (x < 0) {
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, ksize >= sizeof(indx_t));
-        ins = page_leaf2key(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], ksize);
-        memcpy(rp->mp_ptrs, split, rsize);
-        sepkey.iov_base = rp->mp_ptrs;
-        memmove(ins + ksize, ins, (split_indx - mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]) * ksize);
-        memcpy(ins, newkey->iov_base, ksize);
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, UINT16_MAX - mp->mp_lower >= (int)sizeof(indx_t));
-        mp->mp_lower += sizeof(indx_t);
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_upper >= ksize - sizeof(indx_t));
-        mp->mp_upper -= (indx_t)(ksize - sizeof(indx_t));
-      } else {
-        memcpy(rp->mp_ptrs, split, x * ksize);
-        ins = page_leaf2key(rp, x, ksize);
-        memcpy(ins, newkey->iov_base, ksize);
-        memcpy(ins + ksize, split + x * ksize, rsize - x * ksize);
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, UINT16_MAX - rp->mp_lower >= (int)sizeof(indx_t));
-        rp->mp_lower += sizeof(indx_t);
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, rp->mp_upper >= ksize - sizeof(indx_t));
-        rp->mp_upper -= (indx_t)(ksize - sizeof(indx_t));
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, x <= (int)UINT16_MAX);
-        mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)x;
-      }
-    } else {
-      /* Maximum free space in an empty page */
-      const unsigned pmax = page_space(env);
-      const size_t nsize = IS_LEAF(mp) ? leaf_size(env, newkey, newdata)
-                                       : branch_size(env, newkey);
-
-      /* grab a page to hold a temporary copy */
-      copy = mdbx_page_malloc(mc->mc_txn, 1);
-      if (unlikely(copy == NULL)) {
-        rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
-        goto done;
-      }
-      copy->mp_pgno = mp->mp_pgno;
-      copy->mp_flags = mp->mp_flags;
-      copy->mp_txnid = INVALID_TXNID;
-      copy->mp_lower = 0;
-      copy->mp_upper = (indx_t)page_space(env);
-
-      /* prepare to insert */
-      for (unsigned j = i = 0; i < nkeys; i++) {
-        if (i == newindx)
-          copy->mp_ptrs[j++] = 0;
-        copy->mp_ptrs[j++] = mp->mp_ptrs[i];
-      }
-
-      /* When items are relatively large the split point needs
-       * to be checked, because being off-by-one will make the
-       * difference between success or failure in mdbx_node_add.
-       *
-       * It's also relevant if a page happens to be laid out
-       * such that one half of its nodes are all "small" and
-       * the other half of its nodes are "large." If the new
-       * item is also "large" and falls on the half with
-       * "large" nodes, it also may not fit.
-       *
-       * As a final tweak, if the new item goes on the last
-       * spot on the page (and thus, onto the new page), bias
-       * the split so the new page is emptier than the old page.
-       * This yields better packing during sequential inserts. */
-      if (nkeys < 32 || nsize > pmax / 16 || newindx >= nkeys) {
-        /* Find split point */
-        int dir;
-        size_t psize = 0;
-        unsigned k;
-        if (newindx <= split_indx || newindx >= nkeys) {
-          i = 0;
-          dir = 1;
-          k = (newindx >= nkeys) ? nkeys : split_indx + 1 + IS_LEAF(mp);
-          split_indx = k - 1;
-        } else {
-          i = nkeys;
-          dir = -1;
-          k = split_indx - 1;
-          split_indx += 1;
-        }
-        do {
-          if (i == newindx) {
-            psize += nsize;
-          } else {
-            MDBX_node *node =
-                (MDBX_node *)((char *)mp + copy->mp_ptrs[i] + PAGEHDRSZ);
-            psize += NODESIZE + node_ks(node) + sizeof(indx_t);
-            if (IS_LEAF(mp))
-              psize += F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_BIGDATA) ? sizeof(pgno_t)
-                                                            : node_ds(node);
-            psize = EVEN(psize);
-          }
-          if (psize > pmax) {
-            split_indx = i + (dir < 0);
-            break;
-          }
-          i += dir;
-        } while (i != k);
-      }
-
-      if (split_indx == newindx) {
-        sepkey.iov_len = newkey->iov_len;
-        sepkey.iov_base = newkey->iov_base;
-      } else {
-        MDBX_node *node =
-            (MDBX_node *)((char *)mp + copy->mp_ptrs[split_indx] + PAGEHDRSZ);
-        sepkey.iov_len = node_ks(node);
-        sepkey.iov_base = node_key(node);
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  mdbx_debug("separator is %d [%s]", split_indx, DKEY(&sepkey));
-  if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, C_UPDATING);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      goto done;
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_check(&mn, C_UPDATING);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      goto done;
-  }
-
-  /* Copy separator key to the parent. */
-  if (page_room(mn.mc_pg[ptop]) < branch_size(env, &sepkey)) {
-    const int snum = mc->mc_snum;
-    const int depth = mc->mc_db->md_depth;
-    mn.mc_snum--;
-    mn.mc_top--;
-    did_split = 1;
-    /* We want other splits to find mn when doing fixups */
-    WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(
-        mn, rc = mdbx_page_split(&mn, &sepkey, NULL, rp->mp_pgno, 0));
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      goto done;
-    mdbx_cassert(mc, (int)mc->mc_snum - snum == mc->mc_db->md_depth - depth);
-    if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, C_UPDATING);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        goto done;
-    }
-
-    /* root split? */
-    ptop += mc->mc_snum - snum;
-
-    /* Right page might now have changed parent.
-     * Check if left page also changed parent. */
-    if (mn.mc_pg[ptop] != mc->mc_pg[ptop] &&
-        mc->mc_ki[ptop] >= page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[ptop])) {
-      for (i = 0; i < ptop; i++) {
-        mc->mc_pg[i] = mn.mc_pg[i];
-        mc->mc_ki[i] = mn.mc_ki[i];
-      }
-      mc->mc_pg[ptop] = mn.mc_pg[ptop];
-      if (mn.mc_ki[ptop]) {
-        mc->mc_ki[ptop] = mn.mc_ki[ptop] - 1;
-      } else {
-        /* find right page's left sibling */
-        mc->mc_ki[ptop] = mn.mc_ki[ptop];
-        rc = mdbx_cursor_sibling(mc, SIBLING_LEFT);
-      }
-    }
-  } else {
-    mn.mc_top--;
-    rc = mdbx_node_add_branch(&mn, mn.mc_ki[ptop], &sepkey, rp->mp_pgno);
-    mn.mc_top++;
-  }
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND) /* improper mdbx_cursor_sibling() result */ {
-      mdbx_error("unexpected %s", "MDBX_NOTFOUND");
-      rc = MDBX_PROBLEM;
-    }
-    goto done;
-  }
-
-  if (nflags & MDBX_APPEND) {
-    mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = rp;
-    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
-    switch (PAGETYPE(rp)) {
-    case P_BRANCH: {
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, (nflags & (F_BIGDATA | F_SUBDATA | F_DUPDATA)) == 0);
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, newpgno != 0 && newpgno != P_INVALID);
-      rc = mdbx_node_add_branch(mc, 0, newkey, newpgno);
-    } break;
-    case P_LEAF: {
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, newpgno == 0 || newpgno == P_INVALID);
-      rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf(mc, 0, newkey, newdata, nflags);
-    } break;
-    case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2: {
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, (nflags & (F_BIGDATA | F_SUBDATA | F_DUPDATA)) == 0);
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, newpgno == 0 || newpgno == P_INVALID);
-      rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf2(mc, 0, newkey);
-    } break;
-    default:
-      rc = bad_page(rp, "wrong page-type %u\n", PAGETYPE(rp));
-    }
-    if (rc)
-      goto done;
-    for (i = 0; i < mc->mc_top; i++)
-      mc->mc_ki[i] = mn.mc_ki[i];
-  } else if (!IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
-    /* Move nodes */
-    mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = rp;
-    i = split_indx;
-    indx_t n = 0;
-    do {
-      MDBX_val *rdata = NULL;
-      if (i == newindx) {
-        rkey.iov_base = newkey->iov_base;
-        rkey.iov_len = newkey->iov_len;
-        if (IS_LEAF(mp)) {
-          rdata = newdata;
-        } else
-          pgno = newpgno;
-        flags = nflags;
-        /* Update index for the new key. */
-        mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = n;
-      } else {
-        MDBX_node *node =
-            (MDBX_node *)((char *)mp + copy->mp_ptrs[i] + PAGEHDRSZ);
-        rkey.iov_base = node_key(node);
-        rkey.iov_len = node_ks(node);
-        if (IS_LEAF(mp)) {
-          xdata.iov_base = node_data(node);
-          xdata.iov_len = node_ds(node);
-          rdata = &xdata;
-        } else
-          pgno = node_pgno(node);
-        flags = node_flags(node);
-      }
-
-      switch (PAGETYPE(rp)) {
-      case P_BRANCH: {
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, 0 == (uint16_t)flags);
-        if (n == 0) {
-          /* First branch index doesn't need key data. */
-          rkey.iov_len = 0;
-        }
-        rc = mdbx_node_add_branch(mc, n, &rkey, pgno);
-      } break;
-      case P_LEAF: {
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, pgno == 0);
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, rdata != NULL);
-        rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf(mc, n, &rkey, rdata, flags);
-      } break;
-      /* case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2: {
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, (nflags & (F_BIGDATA | F_SUBDATA | F_DUPDATA)) == 0);
-        mdbx_cassert(mc, gno == 0);
-        rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf2(mc, n, &rkey);
-      } break; */
-      default:
-        rc = bad_page(rp, "wrong page-type %u\n", PAGETYPE(rp));
-      }
-      if (rc)
-        goto done;
-
-      if (i == nkeys) {
-        i = 0;
-        n = 0;
-        mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = copy;
-      } else {
-        i++;
-        n++;
-      }
-    } while (i != split_indx);
-
-    nkeys = page_numkeys(copy);
-    for (i = 0; i < nkeys; i++)
-      mp->mp_ptrs[i] = copy->mp_ptrs[i];
-    mp->mp_lower = copy->mp_lower;
-    mp->mp_upper = copy->mp_upper;
-    memcpy(page_node(mp, nkeys - 1), page_node(copy, nkeys - 1),
-           env->me_psize - copy->mp_upper - PAGEHDRSZ);
-
-    /* reset back to original page */
-    if (newindx < split_indx) {
-      mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = mp;
-    } else {
-      mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = rp;
-      mc->mc_ki[ptop]++;
-      /* Make sure mc_ki is still valid. */
-      if (mn.mc_pg[ptop] != mc->mc_pg[ptop] &&
-          mc->mc_ki[ptop] >= page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[ptop])) {
-        for (i = 0; i <= ptop; i++) {
-          mc->mc_pg[i] = mn.mc_pg[i];
-          mc->mc_ki[i] = mn.mc_ki[i];
-        }
-      }
-    }
-    if (nflags & MDBX_RESERVE) {
-      MDBX_node *node = page_node(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-      if (!(node_flags(node) & F_BIGDATA))
-        newdata->iov_base = node_data(node);
-    }
-  } else {
-    if (newindx >= split_indx) {
-      mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = rp;
-      mc->mc_ki[ptop]++;
-      /* Make sure mc_ki is still valid. */
-      if (mn.mc_pg[ptop] != mc->mc_pg[ptop] &&
-          mc->mc_ki[ptop] >= page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[ptop])) {
-        for (i = 0; i <= ptop; i++) {
-          mc->mc_pg[i] = mn.mc_pg[i];
-          mc->mc_ki[i] = mn.mc_ki[i];
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  {
-    /* Adjust other cursors pointing to mp */
-    MDBX_cursor *m2, *m3;
-    MDBX_dbi dbi = mc->mc_dbi;
-    nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
-
-    for (m2 = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
-      m3 = (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
-      if (m3 == mc)
-        continue;
-      if (!(m2->mc_flags & m3->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
-        continue;
-      if (foliage) {
-        int k;
-        /* sub cursors may be on different DB */
-        if (m3->mc_pg[0] != mp)
-          continue;
-        /* root split */
-        for (k = foliage; k >= 0; k--) {
-          m3->mc_ki[k + 1] = m3->mc_ki[k];
-          m3->mc_pg[k + 1] = m3->mc_pg[k];
-        }
-        m3->mc_ki[0] = (m3->mc_ki[0] >= nkeys) ? 1 : 0;
-        m3->mc_pg[0] = mc->mc_pg[0];
-        m3->mc_snum++;
-        m3->mc_top++;
-      }
-      if (m3->mc_top >= mc->mc_top && m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] == mp) {
-        if (m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= newindx && !(nflags & MDBX_SPLIT_REPLACE))
-          m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]++;
-        if (m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= nkeys) {
-          m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = rp;
-          mdbx_cassert(mc, m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= nkeys);
-          m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] -= (indx_t)nkeys;
-          for (i = 0; i < mc->mc_top; i++) {
-            m3->mc_ki[i] = mn.mc_ki[i];
-            m3->mc_pg[i] = mn.mc_pg[i];
-          }
-        }
-      } else if (!did_split && m3->mc_top >= ptop &&
-                 m3->mc_pg[ptop] == mc->mc_pg[ptop] &&
-                 m3->mc_ki[ptop] >= mc->mc_ki[ptop]) {
-        m3->mc_ki[ptop]++;
-      }
-      if (XCURSOR_INITED(m3) && IS_LEAF(mp))
-        XCURSOR_REFRESH(m3, m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
-    }
-  }
-  mdbx_debug("mp left: %d, rp left: %d", page_room(mp), page_room(rp));
-
-done:
-  if (copy) /* tmp page */
-    mdbx_dpage_free(env, copy, 1);
-  if (unlikely(rc))
-    mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-int mdbx_put(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, const MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
-             unsigned flags) {
-  int rc = check_txn_rw(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!key || !data))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mdbx_txn_dbi_exists(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  if (unlikely(flags & ~(MDBX_NOOVERWRITE | MDBX_NODUPDATA | MDBX_ALLDUPS |
-                         MDBX_ALLDUPS | MDBX_RESERVE | MDBX_APPEND |
-                         MDBX_APPENDDUP | MDBX_CURRENT | MDBX_MULTIPLE)))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED)))
-    return (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? MDBX_EACCESS : MDBX_BAD_TXN;
-
-  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, dbi);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-  cx.outer.mc_next = txn->tw.cursors[dbi];
-  txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = &cx.outer;
-
-  /* LY: support for update (explicit overwrite) */
-  if (flags & MDBX_CURRENT) {
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&cx.outer, (MDBX_val *)key, NULL, MDBX_SET);
-    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) &&
-        (txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) &&
-        (flags & MDBX_ALLDUPS) == 0) {
-      /* LY: allows update (explicit overwrite) only for unique keys */
-      MDBX_node *node = page_node(cx.outer.mc_pg[cx.outer.mc_top],
-                                  cx.outer.mc_ki[cx.outer.mc_top]);
-      if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
-        mdbx_tassert(txn, XCURSOR_INITED(&cx.outer) &&
-                              cx.outer.mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries > 1);
-        rc = MDBX_EMULTIVAL;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&cx.outer, key, data, flags);
-  txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = cx.outer.mc_next;
-
-  return rc;
-}
-
-/**** COPYING *****************************************************************/
-
-#ifndef MDBX_WBUF
-#define MDBX_WBUF ((size_t)1024 * 1024)
-#endif
-
-/* State needed for a double-buffering compacting copy. */
-typedef struct mdbx_copy {
-  MDBX_env *mc_env;
-  MDBX_txn *mc_txn;
-  mdbx_condpair_t mc_condpair;
-  uint8_t *mc_wbuf[2];
-  uint8_t *mc_over[2];
-  size_t mc_wlen[2];
-  size_t mc_olen[2];
-  mdbx_filehandle_t mc_fd;
-  /* Error code.  Never cleared if set.  Both threads can set nonzero
-   * to fail the copy.  Not mutex-protected, MDBX expects atomic int. */
-  volatile int mc_error;
-  pgno_t mc_next_pgno;
-  volatile unsigned mc_head;
-  volatile unsigned mc_tail;
-} mdbx_copy;
-
-/* Dedicated writer thread for compacting copy. */
-static THREAD_RESULT __cold THREAD_CALL mdbx_env_copythr(void *arg) {
-  mdbx_copy *my = arg;
-
-#if defined(EPIPE) && !(defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64))
-  sigset_t sigset;
-  sigemptyset(&sigset);
-  sigaddset(&sigset, SIGPIPE);
-  my->mc_error = pthread_sigmask(SIG_BLOCK, &sigset, NULL);
-#endif /* EPIPE */
-
-  mdbx_condpair_lock(&my->mc_condpair);
-  while (!my->mc_error) {
-    while (my->mc_tail == my->mc_head && !my->mc_error) {
-      int err = mdbx_condpair_wait(&my->mc_condpair, true);
-      if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-        my->mc_error = err;
-        goto bailout;
-      }
-    }
-    const unsigned toggle = my->mc_tail & 1;
-    size_t wsize = my->mc_wlen[toggle];
-    if (wsize == 0) {
-      my->mc_tail += 1;
-      break /* EOF */;
-    }
-    my->mc_wlen[toggle] = 0;
-    uint8_t *ptr = my->mc_wbuf[toggle];
-  again:
-    if (!my->mc_error) {
-      int err = mdbx_write(my->mc_fd, ptr, wsize);
-      if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-#if defined(EPIPE) && !(defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64))
-        if (err == EPIPE) {
-          /* Collect the pending SIGPIPE,
-           * otherwise at least OS X gives it to the process on thread-exit. */
-          int unused;
-          sigwait(&sigset, &unused);
-        }
-#endif /* EPIPE */
-        my->mc_error = err;
-        goto bailout;
-      }
-    }
-
-    /* If there's an overflow page tail, write it too */
-    wsize = my->mc_olen[toggle];
-    if (wsize) {
-      my->mc_olen[toggle] = 0;
-      ptr = my->mc_over[toggle];
-      goto again;
-    }
-    my->mc_tail += 1;
-    mdbx_condpair_signal(&my->mc_condpair, false);
-  }
-bailout:
-  mdbx_condpair_unlock(&my->mc_condpair);
-  return (THREAD_RESULT)0;
-}
-
-/* Give buffer and/or MDBX_EOF to writer thread, await unused buffer. */
-static __cold int mdbx_env_cthr_toggle(mdbx_copy *my) {
-  mdbx_condpair_lock(&my->mc_condpair);
-  mdbx_assert(my->mc_env, my->mc_head - my->mc_tail < 2 || my->mc_error);
-  my->mc_head += 1;
-  mdbx_condpair_signal(&my->mc_condpair, true);
-  while (!my->mc_error &&
-         my->mc_head - my->mc_tail == 2 /* both buffers in use */) {
-    int err = mdbx_condpair_wait(&my->mc_condpair, false);
-    if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-      my->mc_error = err;
-  }
-  mdbx_condpair_unlock(&my->mc_condpair);
-  return my->mc_error;
-}
-
-/* Depth-first tree traversal for compacting copy.
- * [in] my control structure.
- * [in,out] pg database root.
- * [in] flags includes F_DUPDATA if it is a sorted-duplicate sub-DB. */
-static __cold int mdbx_env_cwalk(mdbx_copy *my, pgno_t *pg, int flags) {
-  MDBX_cursor_couple couple;
-  MDBX_page *mo, *mp, *leaf;
-  char *buf, *ptr;
-  int rc;
-  unsigned i;
-
-  /* Empty DB, nothing to do */
-  if (*pg == P_INVALID)
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-  memset(&couple, 0, sizeof(couple));
-  couple.outer.mc_snum = 1;
-  couple.outer.mc_txn = my->mc_txn;
-  couple.outer.mc_flags = couple.inner.mx_cursor.mc_flags =
-      C_COPYING | C_SKIPORD;
-
-  rc = mdbx_page_get(&couple.outer, *pg, &couple.outer.mc_pg[0], NULL,
-                     my->mc_txn->mt_txnid);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-  rc = mdbx_page_search_root(&couple.outer, NULL, MDBX_PS_FIRST);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  /* Make cursor pages writable */
-  buf = ptr = mdbx_malloc(pgno2bytes(my->mc_env, couple.outer.mc_snum));
-  if (buf == NULL)
-    return MDBX_ENOMEM;
-
-  for (i = 0; i < couple.outer.mc_top; i++) {
-    mdbx_page_copy((MDBX_page *)ptr, couple.outer.mc_pg[i],
-                   my->mc_env->me_psize);
-    couple.outer.mc_pg[i] = (MDBX_page *)ptr;
-    ptr += my->mc_env->me_psize;
-  }
-
-  /* This is writable space for a leaf page. Usually not needed. */
-  leaf = (MDBX_page *)ptr;
-
-  while (couple.outer.mc_snum > 0) {
-    mp = couple.outer.mc_pg[couple.outer.mc_top];
-    unsigned n = page_numkeys(mp);
-
-    if (IS_LEAF(mp)) {
-      if (!IS_LEAF2(mp) && !(flags & F_DUPDATA)) {
-        for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
-          MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, i);
-          if (node_flags(node) & F_BIGDATA) {
-            MDBX_page *omp;
-
-            /* Need writable leaf */
-            if (mp != leaf) {
-              couple.outer.mc_pg[couple.outer.mc_top] = leaf;
-              mdbx_page_copy(leaf, mp, my->mc_env->me_psize);
-              mp = leaf;
-              node = page_node(mp, i);
-            }
-
-            const pgno_t pgno = node_largedata_pgno(node);
-            poke_pgno(node_data(node), my->mc_next_pgno);
-            rc = mdbx_page_get(&couple.outer, pgno, &omp, NULL,
-                               pp_txnid4chk(mp, my->mc_txn));
-            if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-              goto done;
-            unsigned toggle = my->mc_head & 1;
-            if (my->mc_wlen[toggle] + my->mc_env->me_psize > MDBX_WBUF) {
-              rc = mdbx_env_cthr_toggle(my);
-              if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-                goto done;
-              toggle = my->mc_head & 1;
-            }
-            mo = (MDBX_page *)(my->mc_wbuf[toggle] + my->mc_wlen[toggle]);
-            memcpy(mo, omp, my->mc_env->me_psize);
-            mo->mp_pgno = my->mc_next_pgno;
-            my->mc_next_pgno += omp->mp_pages;
-            my->mc_wlen[toggle] += my->mc_env->me_psize;
-            if (omp->mp_pages > 1) {
-              my->mc_olen[toggle] = pgno2bytes(my->mc_env, omp->mp_pages - 1);
-              my->mc_over[toggle] = (uint8_t *)omp + my->mc_env->me_psize;
-              rc = mdbx_env_cthr_toggle(my);
-              if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-                goto done;
-              toggle = my->mc_head & 1;
-            }
-          } else if (node_flags(node) & F_SUBDATA) {
-            if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
-                unlikely(node_ds(node) != sizeof(MDBX_db))) {
-              rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-              goto done;
-            }
-
-            /* Need writable leaf */
-            if (mp != leaf) {
-              couple.outer.mc_pg[couple.outer.mc_top] = leaf;
-              mdbx_page_copy(leaf, mp, my->mc_env->me_psize);
-              mp = leaf;
-              node = page_node(mp, i);
-            }
-
-            MDBX_db db;
-            memcpy(&db, node_data(node), sizeof(MDBX_db));
-            rc = mdbx_env_cwalk(my, &db.md_root, node_flags(node) & F_DUPDATA);
-            if (rc)
-              goto done;
-            memcpy(node_data(node), &db, sizeof(MDBX_db));
-          }
-        }
-      }
-    } else {
-      couple.outer.mc_ki[couple.outer.mc_top]++;
-      if (couple.outer.mc_ki[couple.outer.mc_top] < n) {
-      again:
-        rc = mdbx_page_get(
-            &couple.outer,
-            node_pgno(page_node(mp, couple.outer.mc_ki[couple.outer.mc_top])),
-            &mp, NULL, pp_txnid4chk(mp, my->mc_txn));
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          goto done;
-        couple.outer.mc_top++;
-        couple.outer.mc_snum++;
-        couple.outer.mc_ki[couple.outer.mc_top] = 0;
-        if (IS_BRANCH(mp)) {
-          /* Whenever we advance to a sibling branch page,
-           * we must proceed all the way down to its first leaf. */
-          mdbx_page_copy(couple.outer.mc_pg[couple.outer.mc_top], mp,
-                         my->mc_env->me_psize);
-          goto again;
-        } else
-          couple.outer.mc_pg[couple.outer.mc_top] = mp;
-        continue;
-      }
-    }
-    unsigned toggle = my->mc_head & 1;
-    if (my->mc_wlen[toggle] + my->mc_wlen[toggle] > MDBX_WBUF) {
-      rc = mdbx_env_cthr_toggle(my);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        goto done;
-      toggle = my->mc_head & 1;
-    }
-    mo = (MDBX_page *)(my->mc_wbuf[toggle] + my->mc_wlen[toggle]);
-    mdbx_page_copy(mo, mp, my->mc_env->me_psize);
-    mo->mp_pgno = my->mc_next_pgno++;
-    my->mc_wlen[toggle] += my->mc_env->me_psize;
-    if (couple.outer.mc_top) {
-      /* Update parent if there is one */
-      node_set_pgno(page_node(couple.outer.mc_pg[couple.outer.mc_top - 1],
-                              couple.outer.mc_ki[couple.outer.mc_top - 1]),
-                    mo->mp_pgno);
-      mdbx_cursor_pop(&couple.outer);
-    } else {
-      /* Otherwise we're done */
-      *pg = mo->mp_pgno;
-      break;
-    }
-  }
-done:
-  mdbx_free(buf);
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static __cold void compact_fixup_meta(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_meta *meta) {
-  /* Calculate filesize taking in account shrink/growing thresholds */
-  if (meta->mm_geo.next != meta->mm_geo.now) {
-    meta->mm_geo.now = meta->mm_geo.next;
-    const pgno_t aligner = pv2pages(
-        meta->mm_geo.grow_pv ? meta->mm_geo.grow_pv : meta->mm_geo.shrink_pv);
-    if (aligner) {
-      const pgno_t aligned = pgno_align2os_pgno(
-          env, meta->mm_geo.next + aligner - meta->mm_geo.next % aligner);
-      meta->mm_geo.now = aligned;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (meta->mm_geo.now < meta->mm_geo.lower)
-    meta->mm_geo.now = meta->mm_geo.lower;
-  if (meta->mm_geo.now > meta->mm_geo.upper)
-    meta->mm_geo.now = meta->mm_geo.upper;
-
-  /* Update signature */
-  assert(meta->mm_geo.now >= meta->mm_geo.next);
-  unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta->mm_datasync_sign, mdbx_meta_sign(meta));
-}
-
-/* Make resizeable */
-static __cold void make_sizeable(MDBX_meta *meta) {
-  meta->mm_geo.lower = MIN_PAGENO;
-  if (meta->mm_geo.grow_pv == 0) {
-    const pgno_t step = 1 + (meta->mm_geo.upper - meta->mm_geo.lower) / 42;
-    meta->mm_geo.grow_pv = pages2pv(step);
-  }
-  if (meta->mm_geo.shrink_pv == 0) {
-    const pgno_t step = pv2pages(meta->mm_geo.grow_pv) << 1;
-    meta->mm_geo.shrink_pv = pages2pv(step);
-  }
-}
-
-/* Copy environment with compaction. */
-static __cold int mdbx_env_compact(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_txn *read_txn,
-                                   mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint8_t *buffer,
-                                   const bool dest_is_pipe, const int flags) {
-  const size_t meta_bytes = pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS);
-  uint8_t *const data_buffer =
-      buffer + ceil_powerof2(meta_bytes, env->me_os_psize);
-  MDBX_meta *const meta = mdbx_init_metas(env, buffer);
-  mdbx_meta_set_txnid(env, meta, read_txn->mt_txnid);
-
-  if (flags & MDBX_CP_FORCE_DYNAMIC_SIZE)
-    make_sizeable(meta);
-
-  /* copy canary sequences if present */
-  if (read_txn->mt_canary.v) {
-    meta->mm_canary = read_txn->mt_canary;
-    meta->mm_canary.v = mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, meta);
-  }
-
-  /* Set metapage 1 with current main DB */
-  pgno_t new_root, root = read_txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root;
-  if ((new_root = root) == P_INVALID) {
-    /* When the DB is empty, handle it specially to
-     * fix any breakage like page leaks from ITS#8174. */
-    meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_flags = read_txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_flags;
-    compact_fixup_meta(env, meta);
-    if (dest_is_pipe) {
-      int rc = mdbx_write(fd, buffer, meta_bytes);
-      if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-        return rc;
-    }
-  } else {
-    /* Count free pages + GC pages.  Subtract from last_pg
-     * to find the new last_pg, which also becomes the new root. */
-    pgno_t freecount = 0;
-    MDBX_cursor_couple couple;
-    MDBX_val key, data;
-
-    int rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&couple.outer, read_txn, FREE_DBI);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-    while ((rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&couple.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_NEXT)) == 0)
-      freecount += *(pgno_t *)data.iov_base;
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND))
-      return rc;
-
-    freecount += read_txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_branch_pages +
-                 read_txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_leaf_pages +
-                 read_txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_overflow_pages;
-
-    new_root = read_txn->mt_next_pgno - 1 - freecount;
-    meta->mm_geo.next = new_root + 1;
-    meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI] = read_txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI];
-    meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root = new_root;
-
-    mdbx_copy ctx;
-    memset(&ctx, 0, sizeof(ctx));
-    rc = mdbx_condpair_init(&ctx.mc_condpair);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-
-    memset(data_buffer, 0, MDBX_WBUF * 2);
-    ctx.mc_wbuf[0] = data_buffer;
-    ctx.mc_wbuf[1] = data_buffer + MDBX_WBUF;
-    ctx.mc_next_pgno = NUM_METAS;
-    ctx.mc_env = env;
-    ctx.mc_fd = fd;
-    ctx.mc_txn = read_txn;
-
-    mdbx_thread_t thread;
-    int thread_err = mdbx_thread_create(&thread, mdbx_env_copythr, &ctx);
-    if (likely(thread_err == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-      if (dest_is_pipe) {
-        compact_fixup_meta(env, meta);
-        rc = mdbx_write(fd, buffer, meta_bytes);
-      }
-      if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-        rc = mdbx_env_cwalk(&ctx, &root, 0);
-      mdbx_env_cthr_toggle(&ctx);
-      mdbx_env_cthr_toggle(&ctx);
-      thread_err = mdbx_thread_join(thread);
-      mdbx_assert(env, (ctx.mc_tail == ctx.mc_head &&
-                        ctx.mc_wlen[ctx.mc_head & 1] == 0) ||
-                           ctx.mc_error);
-      mdbx_condpair_destroy(&ctx.mc_condpair);
-    }
-    if (unlikely(thread_err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return thread_err;
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-    if (unlikely(ctx.mc_error != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return ctx.mc_error;
-
-    if (dest_is_pipe) {
-      if (unlikely(root != new_root)) {
-        mdbx_error("post-compactification root %" PRIaPGNO
-                   " NE expected %" PRIaPGNO
-                   " (source DB corrupted or has a page leak(s))",
-                   root, new_root);
-        return MDBX_CORRUPTED; /* page leak or corrupt DB */
-      }
-    } else {
-      if (unlikely(root > new_root)) {
-        mdbx_error("post-compactification root %" PRIaPGNO
-                   " GT expected %" PRIaPGNO " (source DB corrupted)",
-                   root, new_root);
-        return MDBX_CORRUPTED; /* page leak or corrupt DB */
-      }
-      if (unlikely(root < new_root)) {
-        mdbx_warning("post-compactification root %" PRIaPGNO
-                     " LT expected %" PRIaPGNO " (page leak(s) in source DB)",
-                     root, new_root);
-        /* fixup meta */
-        meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root = root;
-        meta->mm_geo.next = root + 1;
-      }
-      compact_fixup_meta(env, meta);
-    }
-  }
-
-  /* Extend file if required */
-  if (meta->mm_geo.now != meta->mm_geo.next) {
-    const size_t whole_size = pgno2bytes(env, meta->mm_geo.now);
-    if (!dest_is_pipe)
-      return mdbx_ftruncate(fd, whole_size);
-
-    const size_t used_size = pgno2bytes(env, meta->mm_geo.next);
-    memset(data_buffer, 0, MDBX_WBUF);
-    for (size_t offset = used_size; offset < whole_size;) {
-      const size_t chunk =
-          (MDBX_WBUF < whole_size - offset) ? MDBX_WBUF : whole_size - offset;
-      /* copy to avoid EFAULT in case swapped-out */
-      int rc = mdbx_write(fd, data_buffer, chunk);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        return rc;
-      offset += chunk;
-    }
-  }
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Copy environment as-is. */
-static __cold int mdbx_env_copy_asis(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_txn *read_txn,
-                                     mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint8_t *buffer,
-                                     const bool dest_is_pipe, const int flags) {
-  /* We must start the actual read txn after blocking writers */
-  int rc = mdbx_txn_end(read_txn, MDBX_END_RESET_TMP);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  /* Temporarily block writers until we snapshot the meta pages */
-  rc = mdbx_txn_lock(env, false);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  rc = mdbx_txn_renew0(read_txn, MDBX_TXN_RDONLY);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-  const size_t meta_bytes = pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS);
-  /* Make a snapshot of meta-pages,
-   * but writing ones after the data was flushed */
-  memcpy(buffer, env->me_map, meta_bytes);
-  MDBX_meta *const headcopy = /* LY: get pointer to the snapshot copy */
-      (MDBX_meta *)(buffer + ((uint8_t *)mdbx_meta_head(env) - env->me_map));
-  mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
-
-  if (flags & MDBX_CP_FORCE_DYNAMIC_SIZE)
-    make_sizeable(headcopy);
-  /* Update signature to steady */
-  unaligned_poke_u64(4, headcopy->mm_datasync_sign, mdbx_meta_sign(headcopy));
-
-  /* Copy the data */
-  const size_t whole_size = pgno_align2os_bytes(env, read_txn->mt_end_pgno);
-  const size_t used_size = pgno2bytes(env, read_txn->mt_next_pgno);
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-
-  if (dest_is_pipe)
-    rc = mdbx_write(fd, buffer, meta_bytes);
-
-  uint8_t *const data_buffer =
-      buffer + ceil_powerof2(meta_bytes, env->me_os_psize);
-  for (size_t offset = meta_bytes; rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && offset < used_size;) {
-#if MDBX_USE_SENDFILE
-    static bool sendfile_unavailable;
-    if (dest_is_pipe && likely(!sendfile_unavailable)) {
-      off_t in_offset = offset;
-      const ssize_t written =
-          sendfile(fd, env->me_lazy_fd, &in_offset, used_size - offset);
-      if (likely(written > 0)) {
-        offset = in_offset;
-        continue;
-      }
-      rc = MDBX_ENODATA;
-      if (written == 0 || ignore_enosys(rc = errno) != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
-        break;
-      sendfile_unavailable = true;
-    }
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_SENDFILE */
-
-#if MDBX_USE_COPYFILERANGE
-    static bool copyfilerange_unavailable;
-    if (!dest_is_pipe && likely(!copyfilerange_unavailable)) {
-      off_t in_offset = offset, out_offset = offset;
-      ssize_t bytes_copied = copy_file_range(
-          env->me_lazy_fd, &in_offset, fd, &out_offset, used_size - offset, 0);
-      if (likely(bytes_copied > 0)) {
-        offset = in_offset;
-        continue;
-      }
-      rc = MDBX_ENODATA;
-      if (bytes_copied == 0 || ignore_enosys(rc = errno) != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
-        break;
-      copyfilerange_unavailable = true;
-    }
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_COPYFILERANGE */
-
-    /* fallback to portable */
-    const size_t chunk =
-        (MDBX_WBUF < used_size - offset) ? MDBX_WBUF : used_size - offset;
-    /* copy to avoid EFAULT in case swapped-out */
-    memcpy(data_buffer, env->me_map + offset, chunk);
-    rc = mdbx_write(fd, data_buffer, chunk);
-    offset += chunk;
-  }
-
-  /* Extend file if required */
-  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) && whole_size != used_size) {
-    if (!dest_is_pipe)
-      rc = mdbx_ftruncate(fd, whole_size);
-    else {
-      memset(data_buffer, 0, MDBX_WBUF);
-      for (size_t offset = used_size;
-           rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && offset < whole_size;) {
-        const size_t chunk =
-            (MDBX_WBUF < whole_size - offset) ? MDBX_WBUF : whole_size - offset;
-        /* copy to avoid EFAULT in case swapped-out */
-        rc = mdbx_write(fd, data_buffer, chunk);
-        offset += chunk;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  return rc;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_copy2fd(MDBX_env *env, mdbx_filehandle_t fd,
-                            unsigned flags) {
-  int rc = check_env(env, true);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  const int dest_is_pipe = mdbx_is_pipe(fd);
-  if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(dest_is_pipe))
-    return dest_is_pipe;
-
-  if (!dest_is_pipe) {
-    rc = mdbx_fseek(fd, 0);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  const size_t buffer_size =
-      pgno_align2os_bytes(env, NUM_METAS) +
-      ceil_powerof2(((flags & MDBX_CP_COMPACT) ? MDBX_WBUF * 2 : MDBX_WBUF),
-                    env->me_os_psize);
-
-  uint8_t *buffer = NULL;
-  rc = mdbx_memalign_alloc(env->me_os_psize, buffer_size, (void **)&buffer);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  MDBX_txn *read_txn = NULL;
-  /* Do the lock/unlock of the reader mutex before starting the
-   * write txn. Otherwise other read txns could block writers. */
-  rc = mdbx_txn_begin(env, NULL, MDBX_TXN_RDONLY, &read_txn);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    mdbx_memalign_free(buffer);
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  if (!dest_is_pipe) {
-    /* Firstly write a stub to meta-pages.
-     * Now we sure to incomplete copy will not be used. */
-    memset(buffer, -1, pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS));
-    rc = mdbx_write(fd, buffer, pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS));
-  }
-
-  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    memset(buffer, 0, pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS));
-    rc = ((flags & MDBX_CP_COMPACT) ? mdbx_env_compact : mdbx_env_copy_asis)(
-        env, read_txn, fd, buffer, dest_is_pipe, flags);
-  }
-  mdbx_txn_abort(read_txn);
-
-  if (!dest_is_pipe) {
-    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      rc = mdbx_fsync(fd, MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_SIZE);
-
-    /* Write actual meta */
-    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      rc = mdbx_pwrite(fd, buffer, pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS), 0);
-
-    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      rc = mdbx_fsync(fd, MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_IODQ);
-  }
-
-  mdbx_memalign_free(buffer);
-  return rc;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_copy(MDBX_env *env, const char *dest_path,
-                         MDBX_copy_flags_t flags) {
-  int rc = check_env(env, true);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!dest_path))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  /* The destination path must exist, but the destination file must not.
-   * We don't want the OS to cache the writes, since the source data is
-   * already in the OS cache. */
-  mdbx_filehandle_t newfd;
-  rc = mdbx_openfile(MDBX_OPEN_COPY, env, dest_path, &newfd,
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-                     (mdbx_mode_t)-1
-#else
-                     S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IWGRP
-#endif
-  );
-
-  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-    OVERLAPPED ov;
-    memset(&ov, 0, sizeof(ov));
-    if (!LockFileEx(newfd, LOCKFILE_EXCLUSIVE_LOCK | LOCKFILE_FAIL_IMMEDIATELY,
-                    0, 0, INT32_MAX, &ov))
-      rc = GetLastError();
-#else
-    struct flock lock_op;
-    memset(&lock_op, 0, sizeof(lock_op));
-    lock_op.l_type = F_WRLCK;
-    lock_op.l_whence = SEEK_SET;
-    lock_op.l_start = 0;
-    lock_op.l_len =
-        (sizeof(lock_op.l_len) > 4 ? INT64_MAX : INT32_MAX) & ~(size_t)0xffff;
-    if (fcntl(newfd, F_SETLK, &lock_op)
-#if (defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)) && defined(LOCK_EX) &&      \
-    (!defined(__ANDROID_API__) || __ANDROID_API__ >= 24)
-        || flock(newfd, LOCK_EX | LOCK_NB)
-#endif /* Linux */
-    )
-      rc = errno;
-#endif /* Windows / POSIX */
-  }
-
-  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-    rc = mdbx_env_copy2fd(env, newfd, flags);
-
-  if (newfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
-    int err = mdbx_closefile(newfd);
-    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && err != rc)
-      rc = err;
-    if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-      (void)mdbx_removefile(dest_path);
-  }
-
-  return rc;
-}
-
-/******************************************************************************/
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_set_flags(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_env_flags_t flags,
-                              bool onoff) {
-  int rc = check_env(env, false);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(flags &
-               ((env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE) ? ~ENV_CHANGEABLE_FLAGS
-                                                  : ~ENV_USABLE_FLAGS)))
-    return MDBX_EPERM;
-
-  if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY))
-    return MDBX_EACCESS;
-
-  if (unlikely(env->me_txn0->mt_owner == mdbx_thread_self()))
-    return MDBX_BUSY;
-
-  const bool lock_needed = (env->me_map && env->me_txn0 &&
-                            env->me_txn0->mt_owner != mdbx_thread_self());
-  bool should_unlock = false;
-  if (lock_needed) {
-    rc = mdbx_txn_lock(env, false);
-    if (unlikely(rc))
-      return rc;
-    should_unlock = true;
-  }
-
-  if (onoff)
-    env->me_flags = merge_sync_flags(env->me_flags, flags);
-  else
-    env->me_flags &= ~flags;
-
-  if (should_unlock)
-    mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_get_flags(const MDBX_env *env, unsigned *arg) {
-  int rc = check_env(env, false);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!arg))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  *arg = env->me_flags & ENV_USABLE_FLAGS;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_set_userctx(MDBX_env *env, void *ctx) {
-  int rc = check_env(env, false);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  env->me_userctx = ctx;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-void *__cold mdbx_env_get_userctx(const MDBX_env *env) {
-  return env ? env->me_userctx : NULL;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_set_assert(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_assert_func *func) {
-  int rc = check_env(env, false);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-#if MDBX_DEBUG
-  env->me_assert_func = func;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#else
-  (void)func;
-  return MDBX_ENOSYS;
-#endif
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_get_path(const MDBX_env *env, const char **arg) {
-  int rc = check_env(env, true);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!arg))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  *arg = env->me_pathname;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_get_fd(const MDBX_env *env, mdbx_filehandle_t *arg) {
-  int rc = check_env(env, true);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!arg))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  *arg = env->me_lazy_fd;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Common code for mdbx_dbi_stat() and mdbx_env_stat().
- * [in] env the environment to operate in.
- * [in] db the MDBX_db record containing the stats to return.
- * [out] arg the address of an MDBX_stat structure to receive the stats.
- * Returns 0, this function always succeeds. */
-static void mdbx_stat0(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_db *db, MDBX_stat *dest,
-                       size_t bytes) {
-  dest->ms_psize = env->me_psize;
-  dest->ms_depth = db->md_depth;
-  dest->ms_branch_pages = db->md_branch_pages;
-  dest->ms_leaf_pages = db->md_leaf_pages;
-  dest->ms_overflow_pages = db->md_overflow_pages;
-  dest->ms_entries = db->md_entries;
-  if (likely(bytes >=
-             offsetof(MDBX_stat, ms_mod_txnid) + sizeof(dest->ms_mod_txnid)))
-    dest->ms_mod_txnid = db->md_mod_txnid;
-}
-
-#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
-__cold int mdbx_env_stat(const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_stat *stat, size_t bytes) {
-  return __inline_mdbx_env_stat(env, stat, bytes);
-}
-#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_stat_ex(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_txn *txn,
-                            MDBX_stat *dest, size_t bytes) {
-  if (unlikely((env == NULL && txn == NULL) || dest == NULL))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (txn) {
-    int err = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return err;
-  }
-  if (env) {
-    int err = check_env(env, true);
-    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return err;
-    if (txn && unlikely(txn->mt_env != env))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-  }
-
-  const size_t size_before_modtxnid = offsetof(MDBX_stat, ms_mod_txnid);
-  if (unlikely(bytes != sizeof(MDBX_stat)) && bytes != size_before_modtxnid)
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (txn) {
-    mdbx_stat0(txn->mt_env, &txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI], dest, bytes);
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  while (1) {
-    const MDBX_meta *const recent_meta = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-    const txnid_t txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, recent_meta);
-    mdbx_stat0(env, &recent_meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI], dest, bytes);
-    mdbx_compiler_barrier();
-    if (likely(txnid == mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, recent_meta) &&
-               recent_meta == mdbx_meta_head(env)))
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_dbi_dupsort_depthmask(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi,
-                                      uint32_t *mask) {
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mask))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mdbx_txn_dbi_exists(txn, dbi, DBI_VALID)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, dbi);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-  if ((cx.outer.mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) == 0)
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-
-  MDBX_val key, data;
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_first(&cx.outer, &key, &data);
-  *mask = 0;
-  while (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-    const MDBX_node *node = page_node(cx.outer.mc_pg[cx.outer.mc_top],
-                                      cx.outer.mc_ki[cx.outer.mc_top]);
-    const MDBX_db *db = node_data(node);
-    const unsigned flags = node_flags(node);
-    switch (flags) {
-    case F_BIGDATA:
-    case 0:
-      /* single-value entry, deep = 0 */
-      *mask |= 1 << 0;
-      break;
-    case F_DUPDATA:
-      /* single sub-page, deep = 1 */
-      *mask |= 1 << 1;
-      break;
-    case F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA:
-      /* sub-tree */
-      *mask |= 1 << unaligned_peek_u16(1, &db->md_depth);
-      break;
-    default:
-      mdbx_error("wrong node-flags %u", flags);
-      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-    }
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_next(&cx.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_NEXT_NODUP);
-  }
-
-  return (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : rc;
-}
-
-#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
-__cold int mdbx_env_info(const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_envinfo *info,
-                         size_t bytes) {
-  return __inline_mdbx_env_info(env, info, bytes);
-}
-#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_info_ex(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_txn *txn,
-                            MDBX_envinfo *arg, size_t bytes) {
-  if (unlikely((env == NULL && txn == NULL) || arg == NULL))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (txn) {
-    int err = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return err;
-  }
-  if (env) {
-    int err = check_env(env, false);
-    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return err;
-    if (txn && unlikely(txn->mt_env != env))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-  } else {
-    env = txn->mt_env;
-  }
-
-  const size_t size_before_bootid = offsetof(MDBX_envinfo, mi_bootid);
-  if (unlikely(bytes != sizeof(MDBX_envinfo)) && bytes != size_before_bootid)
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  /* is the environment open? (https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/issues/171) */
-  if (unlikely(!env->me_map)) {
-    /* environment not yet opened */
-#if 1
-    /* default behavior: returns the available info but zeroed the rest */
-    memset(arg, 0, bytes);
-    arg->mi_geo.lower = env->me_dbgeo.lower;
-    arg->mi_geo.upper = env->me_dbgeo.upper;
-    arg->mi_geo.shrink = env->me_dbgeo.shrink;
-    arg->mi_geo.grow = env->me_dbgeo.grow;
-    arg->mi_geo.current = env->me_dbgeo.now;
-    arg->mi_maxreaders = env->me_maxreaders;
-    arg->mi_dxb_pagesize = env->me_psize;
-    arg->mi_sys_pagesize = env->me_os_psize;
-    if (likely(bytes > size_before_bootid)) {
-      arg->mi_bootid.current.x = bootid.x;
-      arg->mi_bootid.current.y = bootid.y;
-    }
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#else
-    /* some users may prefer this behavior: return appropriate error */
-    return MDBX_EPERM;
-#endif
-  }
-
-  const MDBX_meta *const meta0 = METAPAGE(env, 0);
-  const MDBX_meta *const meta1 = METAPAGE(env, 1);
-  const MDBX_meta *const meta2 = METAPAGE(env, 2);
-  pgno_t unsynced_pages;
-  while (1) {
-    if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_FATAL_ERROR))
-      return MDBX_PANIC;
-
-    const MDBX_meta *const recent_meta = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-    arg->mi_recent_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, recent_meta);
-    arg->mi_meta0_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta0);
-    arg->mi_meta0_sign = unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta0->mm_datasync_sign);
-    arg->mi_meta1_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta1);
-    arg->mi_meta1_sign = unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta1->mm_datasync_sign);
-    arg->mi_meta2_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta2);
-    arg->mi_meta2_sign = unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta2->mm_datasync_sign);
-    if (likely(bytes > size_before_bootid)) {
-      memcpy(&arg->mi_bootid.meta0, &meta0->mm_bootid, 16);
-      memcpy(&arg->mi_bootid.meta1, &meta1->mm_bootid, 16);
-      memcpy(&arg->mi_bootid.meta2, &meta2->mm_bootid, 16);
-    }
-
-    const MDBX_meta *txn_meta = recent_meta;
-    arg->mi_last_pgno = txn_meta->mm_geo.next - 1;
-    arg->mi_geo.current = pgno2bytes(env, txn_meta->mm_geo.now);
-    if (txn) {
-      arg->mi_last_pgno = txn->mt_next_pgno - 1;
-      arg->mi_geo.current = pgno2bytes(env, txn->mt_end_pgno);
-
-      const txnid_t wanna_meta_txnid = (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)
-                                           ? txn->mt_txnid
-                                           : txn->mt_txnid - MDBX_TXNID_STEP;
-      txn_meta = (arg->mi_meta0_txnid == wanna_meta_txnid) ? meta0 : txn_meta;
-      txn_meta = (arg->mi_meta1_txnid == wanna_meta_txnid) ? meta1 : txn_meta;
-      txn_meta = (arg->mi_meta2_txnid == wanna_meta_txnid) ? meta2 : txn_meta;
-    }
-    arg->mi_geo.lower = pgno2bytes(env, txn_meta->mm_geo.lower);
-    arg->mi_geo.upper = pgno2bytes(env, txn_meta->mm_geo.upper);
-    arg->mi_geo.shrink = pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(txn_meta->mm_geo.shrink_pv));
-    arg->mi_geo.grow = pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(txn_meta->mm_geo.grow_pv));
-    unsynced_pages = atomic_load32(env->me_unsynced_pages, mo_Relaxed) +
-                     (atomic_load32(env->me_meta_sync_txnid, mo_Relaxed) !=
-                      (uint32_t)arg->mi_last_pgno);
-
-    arg->mi_mapsize = env->me_dxb_mmap.limit;
-    mdbx_compiler_barrier();
-    if (likely(arg->mi_meta0_txnid == mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta0) &&
-               arg->mi_meta0_sign ==
-                   unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta0->mm_datasync_sign) &&
-               arg->mi_meta1_txnid == mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta1) &&
-               arg->mi_meta1_sign ==
-                   unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta1->mm_datasync_sign) &&
-               arg->mi_meta2_txnid == mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta2) &&
-               arg->mi_meta2_sign ==
-                   unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta2->mm_datasync_sign) &&
-               recent_meta == mdbx_meta_head(env) &&
-               arg->mi_recent_txnid == mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, recent_meta)))
-      break;
-  }
-
-  arg->mi_maxreaders = env->me_maxreaders;
-  arg->mi_numreaders =
-      env->me_lck ? atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_numreaders, mo_Relaxed)
-                  : INT32_MAX;
-  arg->mi_dxb_pagesize = env->me_psize;
-  arg->mi_sys_pagesize = env->me_os_psize;
-
-  const MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck;
-  if (likely(bytes > size_before_bootid)) {
-    arg->mi_unsync_volume = pgno2bytes(env, unsynced_pages);
-    const uint64_t monotime_now = mdbx_osal_monotime();
-    arg->mi_since_sync_seconds16dot16 = mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(
-        monotime_now - atomic_load64(env->me_sync_timestamp, mo_Relaxed));
-    arg->mi_since_reader_check_seconds16dot16 =
-        lck ? mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(
-                  monotime_now -
-                  atomic_load64(&lck->mti_reader_check_timestamp, mo_Relaxed))
-            : 0;
-    arg->mi_autosync_threshold =
-        pgno2bytes(env, atomic_load32(env->me_autosync_threshold, mo_Relaxed));
-    arg->mi_autosync_period_seconds16dot16 = mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(
-        atomic_load64(env->me_autosync_period, mo_Relaxed));
-    arg->mi_bootid.current.x = bootid.x;
-    arg->mi_bootid.current.y = bootid.y;
-    arg->mi_mode = lck ? lck->mti_envmode.weak : env->me_flags;
-  }
-
-  arg->mi_self_latter_reader_txnid = arg->mi_latter_reader_txnid = 0;
-  if (lck) {
-    arg->mi_self_latter_reader_txnid = arg->mi_latter_reader_txnid =
-        arg->mi_recent_txnid;
-    for (unsigned i = 0; i < arg->mi_numreaders; ++i) {
-      const uint32_t pid =
-          atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease);
-      if (pid) {
-        const txnid_t txnid = safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid);
-        if (arg->mi_latter_reader_txnid > txnid)
-          arg->mi_latter_reader_txnid = txnid;
-        if (pid == env->me_pid && arg->mi_self_latter_reader_txnid > txnid)
-          arg->mi_self_latter_reader_txnid = txnid;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static __inline MDBX_cmp_func *get_default_keycmp(unsigned flags) {
-  return (flags & MDBX_REVERSEKEY)
-             ? cmp_reverse
-             : (flags & MDBX_INTEGERKEY) ? cmp_int_align2 : cmp_lexical;
-}
-
-static __inline MDBX_cmp_func *get_default_datacmp(unsigned flags) {
-  return !(flags & MDBX_DUPSORT)
-             ? cmp_lenfast
-             : ((flags & MDBX_INTEGERDUP)
-                    ? cmp_int_unaligned
-                    : ((flags & MDBX_REVERSEDUP) ? cmp_reverse : cmp_lexical));
-}
-
-static int mdbx_dbi_bind(MDBX_txn *txn, const MDBX_dbi dbi, unsigned user_flags,
-                         MDBX_cmp_func *keycmp, MDBX_cmp_func *datacmp) {
-  /* LY: so, accepting only three cases for the table's flags:
-   * 1) user_flags and both comparators are zero
-   *    = assume that a by-default mode/flags is requested for reading;
-   * 2) user_flags exactly the same
-   *    = assume that the target mode/flags are requested properly;
-   * 3) user_flags differs, but table is empty and MDBX_CREATE is provided
-   *    = assume that a properly create request with custom flags;
-   */
-  if ((user_flags ^ txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_flags) & DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS) {
-    /* flags are differs, check other conditions */
-    if ((!user_flags && (!keycmp || keycmp == txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_cmp) &&
-         (!datacmp || datacmp == txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_dcmp)) ||
-        user_flags == MDBX_ACCEDE) {
-      /* no comparators were provided and flags are zero,
-       * seems that is case #1 above */
-      user_flags = txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_flags;
-    } else if ((user_flags & MDBX_CREATE) && txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_entries == 0) {
-      if (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)
-        return /* FIXME: return extended info */ MDBX_EACCESS;
-      /* make sure flags changes get committed */
-      txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_flags = user_flags & DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS;
-      txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_DIRTY;
-    } else {
-      return /* FIXME: return extended info */ MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (!keycmp)
-    keycmp = txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_cmp ? txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_cmp
-                                      : get_default_keycmp(user_flags);
-  if (txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_cmp != keycmp) {
-    if (txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_cmp)
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_cmp = keycmp;
-  }
-
-  if (!datacmp)
-    datacmp = txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_dcmp ? txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_dcmp
-                                        : get_default_datacmp(user_flags);
-  if (txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_dcmp != datacmp) {
-    if (txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_dcmp)
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_dcmp = datacmp;
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static int dbi_open(MDBX_txn *txn, const char *table_name, unsigned user_flags,
-                    MDBX_dbi *dbi, MDBX_cmp_func *keycmp,
-                    MDBX_cmp_func *datacmp) {
-  int rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
-  if (unlikely(!dbi))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely((user_flags & ~DB_USABLE_FLAGS) != 0)) {
-  early_bailout:
-    *dbi = 0;
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    goto early_bailout;
-
-  switch (user_flags & (MDBX_INTEGERDUP | MDBX_DUPFIXED | MDBX_DUPSORT |
-                        MDBX_REVERSEDUP | MDBX_ACCEDE)) {
-  case MDBX_ACCEDE:
-    if ((user_flags & MDBX_CREATE) == 0)
-      break;
-    __fallthrough /* fall through */;
-  default:
-    rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
-    goto early_bailout;
-
-  case MDBX_DUPSORT:
-  case MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_REVERSEDUP:
-  case MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_DUPFIXED:
-  case MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_DUPFIXED | MDBX_REVERSEDUP:
-  case MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_DUPFIXED | MDBX_INTEGERDUP:
-  case MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_DUPFIXED | MDBX_INTEGERDUP | MDBX_REVERSEDUP:
-  case 0:
-    break;
-  }
-
-  /* main table? */
-  if (!table_name) {
-    rc = mdbx_dbi_bind(txn, MAIN_DBI, user_flags, keycmp, datacmp);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      goto early_bailout;
-    *dbi = MAIN_DBI;
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  if (txn->mt_dbxs[MAIN_DBI].md_cmp == NULL) {
-    txn->mt_dbxs[MAIN_DBI].md_cmp =
-        get_default_keycmp(txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_flags);
-    txn->mt_dbxs[MAIN_DBI].md_dcmp =
-        get_default_datacmp(txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_flags);
-  }
-
-  /* Is the DB already open? */
-  size_t len = strlen(table_name);
-  MDBX_dbi scan, slot;
-  for (slot = scan = txn->mt_numdbs; --scan >= CORE_DBS;) {
-    if (!txn->mt_dbxs[scan].md_name.iov_len) {
-      /* Remember this free slot */
-      slot = scan;
-      continue;
-    }
-    if (len == txn->mt_dbxs[scan].md_name.iov_len &&
-        !strncmp(table_name, txn->mt_dbxs[scan].md_name.iov_base, len)) {
-      rc = mdbx_dbi_bind(txn, scan, user_flags, keycmp, datacmp);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        goto early_bailout;
-      *dbi = scan;
-      return rc;
-    }
-  }
-
-  /* Fail, if no free slot and max hit */
-  MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
-  if (unlikely(slot >= env->me_maxdbs)) {
-    rc = MDBX_DBS_FULL;
-    goto early_bailout;
-  }
-
-  /* Cannot mix named table with some main-table flags */
-  if (unlikely(txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_flags &
-               (MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_INTEGERKEY))) {
-    rc = (user_flags & MDBX_CREATE) ? MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE : MDBX_NOTFOUND;
-    goto early_bailout;
-  }
-
-  /* Find the DB info */
-  int exact = 0;
-  MDBX_val key, data;
-  key.iov_len = len;
-  key.iov_base = (void *)table_name;
-  MDBX_cursor_couple couple;
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&couple.outer, txn, MAIN_DBI);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    goto early_bailout;
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_set(&couple.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_SET, &exact);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    if (rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND || !(user_flags & MDBX_CREATE))
-      goto early_bailout;
-  } else {
-    /* make sure this is actually a table */
-    MDBX_node *node = page_node(couple.outer.mc_pg[couple.outer.mc_top],
-                                couple.outer.mc_ki[couple.outer.mc_top]);
-    if (unlikely((node_flags(node) & (F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA)) != F_SUBDATA)) {
-      rc = MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-      goto early_bailout;
-    }
-    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(data.iov_len != sizeof(MDBX_db))) {
-      rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-      goto early_bailout;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS && unlikely(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)) {
-    rc = MDBX_EACCESS;
-    goto early_bailout;
-  }
-
-  /* Done here so we cannot fail after creating a new DB */
-  char *namedup = mdbx_strdup(table_name);
-  if (unlikely(!namedup)) {
-    rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
-    goto early_bailout;
-  }
-
-  int err = mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(&env->me_dbi_lock);
-  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    rc = err;
-    mdbx_free(namedup);
-    goto early_bailout;
-  }
-
-  /* Import handles from env */
-  dbi_import_locked(txn);
-
-  /* Rescan after mutex acquisition & import handles */
-  for (slot = scan = txn->mt_numdbs; --scan >= CORE_DBS;) {
-    if (!txn->mt_dbxs[scan].md_name.iov_len) {
-      /* Remember this free slot */
-      slot = scan;
-      continue;
-    }
-    if (len == txn->mt_dbxs[scan].md_name.iov_len &&
-        !strncmp(table_name, txn->mt_dbxs[scan].md_name.iov_base, len)) {
-      rc = mdbx_dbi_bind(txn, scan, user_flags, keycmp, datacmp);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        goto later_bailout;
-      *dbi = scan;
-      goto later_exit;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (unlikely(slot >= env->me_maxdbs)) {
-    rc = MDBX_DBS_FULL;
-    goto later_bailout;
-  }
-
-  unsigned dbiflags = DBI_FRESH | DBI_VALID | DBI_USRVALID;
-  MDBX_db db_dummy;
-  if (unlikely(rc)) {
-    /* MDBX_NOTFOUND and MDBX_CREATE: Create new DB */
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND);
-    memset(&db_dummy, 0, sizeof(db_dummy));
-    db_dummy.md_root = P_INVALID;
-    db_dummy.md_flags = user_flags & DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS;
-    data.iov_len = sizeof(db_dummy);
-    data.iov_base = &db_dummy;
-    WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(couple.outer,
-                         rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&couple.outer, &key, &data,
-                                              F_SUBDATA | MDBX_NOOVERWRITE));
-
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      goto later_bailout;
-
-    dbiflags |= DBI_DIRTY | DBI_CREAT;
-    txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_DIRTY;
-  }
-
-  /* Got info, register DBI in this txn */
-  memset(txn->mt_dbxs + slot, 0, sizeof(MDBX_dbx));
-  txn->mt_dbs[slot] = *(MDBX_db *)data.iov_base;
-  env->me_dbflags[slot] = 0;
-  rc = mdbx_dbi_bind(txn, slot, user_flags, keycmp, datacmp);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, (dbiflags & DBI_CREAT) == 0);
-  later_bailout:
-    *dbi = 0;
-  later_exit:
-    mdbx_free(namedup);
-  } else {
-    txn->mt_dbistate[slot] = (uint8_t)dbiflags;
-    txn->mt_dbxs[slot].md_name.iov_base = namedup;
-    txn->mt_dbxs[slot].md_name.iov_len = len;
-    txn->mt_dbiseqs[slot] = ++env->me_dbiseqs[slot];
-    if (!(dbiflags & DBI_CREAT))
-      env->me_dbflags[slot] = txn->mt_dbs[slot].md_flags | DB_VALID;
-    if (txn->mt_numdbs == slot) {
-      mdbx_compiler_barrier();
-      txn->mt_numdbs = env->me_numdbs = slot + 1;
-      if (!(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY))
-        txn->tw.cursors[slot] = NULL;
-    }
-    mdbx_assert(env, env->me_numdbs > slot);
-    *dbi = slot;
-  }
-
-  mdbx_ensure(env, mdbx_fastmutex_release(&env->me_dbi_lock) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
-  return rc;
-}
-
-int mdbx_dbi_open(MDBX_txn *txn, const char *table_name,
-                  MDBX_db_flags_t table_flags, MDBX_dbi *dbi) {
-  return dbi_open(txn, table_name, table_flags, dbi, nullptr, nullptr);
-}
-
-int mdbx_dbi_open_ex(MDBX_txn *txn, const char *table_name,
-                     MDBX_db_flags_t table_flags, MDBX_dbi *dbi,
-                     MDBX_cmp_func *keycmp, MDBX_cmp_func *datacmp) {
-  return dbi_open(txn, table_name, table_flags, dbi, keycmp, datacmp);
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_dbi_stat(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_stat *dest,
-                         size_t bytes) {
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!dest))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mdbx_txn_dbi_exists(txn, dbi, DBI_VALID)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  const size_t size_before_modtxnid = offsetof(MDBX_stat, ms_mod_txnid);
-  if (unlikely(bytes != sizeof(MDBX_stat)) && bytes != size_before_modtxnid)
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED))
-    return MDBX_BAD_TXN;
-
-  if (unlikely(txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] & DBI_STALE)) {
-    rc = mdbx_fetch_sdb(txn, dbi);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  }
-  mdbx_stat0(txn->mt_env, &txn->mt_dbs[dbi], dest, bytes);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static int mdbx_dbi_close_locked(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_dbi dbi) {
-  mdbx_assert(env, dbi >= CORE_DBS);
-  if (unlikely(dbi >= env->me_numdbs))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  char *ptr = env->me_dbxs[dbi].md_name.iov_base;
-  /* If there was no name, this was already closed */
-  if (unlikely(!ptr))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  env->me_dbflags[dbi] = 0;
-  env->me_dbiseqs[dbi]++;
-  env->me_dbxs[dbi].md_name.iov_len = 0;
-  mdbx_memory_fence(mo_AcquireRelease, true);
-  env->me_dbxs[dbi].md_name.iov_base = NULL;
-  mdbx_free(ptr);
-
-  if (env->me_numdbs == dbi + 1) {
-    unsigned i = env->me_numdbs;
-    do
-      --i;
-    while (i > CORE_DBS && !env->me_dbxs[i - 1].md_name.iov_base);
-    env->me_numdbs = i;
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-int mdbx_dbi_close(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_dbi dbi) {
-  int rc = check_env(env, true);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(dbi < CORE_DBS || dbi >= env->me_maxdbs))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  rc = mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(&env->me_dbi_lock);
-  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    rc = (dbi < env->me_maxdbs && (env->me_dbflags[dbi] & DB_VALID))
-             ? mdbx_dbi_close_locked(env, dbi)
-             : MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-    mdbx_ensure(env, mdbx_fastmutex_release(&env->me_dbi_lock) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
-  }
-  return rc;
-}
-
-int mdbx_dbi_flags_ex(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, unsigned *flags,
-                      unsigned *state) {
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!flags || !state))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mdbx_txn_dbi_exists(txn, dbi, DBI_VALID)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  *flags = txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_flags & DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS;
-  *state =
-      txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] & (DBI_FRESH | DBI_CREAT | DBI_DIRTY | DBI_STALE);
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
-int mdbx_dbi_flags(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, unsigned *flags) {
-  return __inline_mdbx_dbi_flags(txn, dbi, flags);
-}
-#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
-
-/* Add all the DB's pages to the free list.
- * [in] mc Cursor on the DB to free.
- * [in] subs non-Zero to check for sub-DBs in this DB.
- * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
-static int mdbx_drop0(MDBX_cursor *mc, bool subs) {
-  int rc = mdbx_page_search(mc, NULL, MDBX_PS_FIRST);
-  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    MDBX_txn *txn = mc->mc_txn;
-    MDBX_cursor mx;
-    unsigned i;
-
-    /* DUPSORT sub-DBs have no ovpages/DBs. Omit scanning leaves.
-     * This also avoids any P_LEAF2 pages, which have no nodes.
-     * Also if the DB doesn't have sub-DBs and has no overflow
-     * pages, omit scanning leaves. */
-    if ((mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) || (subs | mc->mc_db->md_overflow_pages) == 0)
-      mdbx_cursor_pop(mc);
-
-    rc = mdbx_pnl_need(&txn->tw.retired_pages,
-                       mc->mc_db->md_branch_pages + mc->mc_db->md_leaf_pages +
-                           mc->mc_db->md_overflow_pages);
-    if (unlikely(rc))
-      goto done;
-
-    cursor_copy_internal(mc, &mx);
-    while (mc->mc_snum > 0) {
-      MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
-      unsigned n = page_numkeys(mp);
-      if (IS_LEAF(mp)) {
-        for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
-          MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, i);
-          if (node_flags(node) & F_BIGDATA) {
-            MDBX_page *omp;
-            rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, node_largedata_pgno(node), &omp, NULL,
-                               pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn));
-            if (unlikely(rc))
-              goto done;
-            mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_OVERFLOW(omp));
-            rc = mdbx_page_retire(mc, omp);
-            if (unlikely(rc))
-              goto done;
-            if (!mc->mc_db->md_overflow_pages && !subs)
-              break;
-          } else if (subs && (node_flags(node) & F_SUBDATA)) {
-            if (unlikely((node_flags(node) & F_DUPDATA) == 0)) {
-              rc = /* disallowing implicit subDB deletion */ MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-              goto done;
-            }
-            rc = mdbx_xcursor_init1(mc, node, mp);
-            if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-              goto done;
-            rc = mdbx_drop0(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, false);
-            if (unlikely(rc))
-              goto done;
-          }
-        }
-        if (!subs && !mc->mc_db->md_overflow_pages)
-          goto pop;
-      } else {
-        for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
-          /* free it */
-          rc = mdbx_retire_pgno(mc, node_pgno(page_node(mp, i)));
-          if (unlikely(rc))
-            goto done;
-        }
-      }
-      if (!mc->mc_top)
-        break;
-      mdbx_cassert(mc, i <= UINT16_MAX);
-      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)i;
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_sibling(mc, SIBLING_RIGHT);
-      if (rc) {
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND))
-          goto done;
-      /* no more siblings, go back to beginning
-       * of previous level. */
-      pop:
-        mdbx_cursor_pop(mc);
-        mc->mc_ki[0] = 0;
-        for (i = 1; i < mc->mc_snum; i++) {
-          mc->mc_ki[i] = 0;
-          mc->mc_pg[i] = mx.mc_pg[i];
-        }
-      }
-    }
-    /* free it */
-    rc = mdbx_retire_pgno(mc, mc->mc_db->md_root);
-  done:
-    if (unlikely(rc))
-      txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-  } else if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND) {
-    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-  mc->mc_flags &= ~C_INITIALIZED;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-int mdbx_drop(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, bool del) {
-  int rc = check_txn_rw(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mdbx_txn_dbi_exists(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  if (unlikely(TXN_DBI_CHANGED(txn, dbi)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  MDBX_cursor *mc;
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_open(txn, dbi, &mc);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mdbx_txn_dbi_exists(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID))) {
-    rc = MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-
-  if (unlikely(TXN_DBI_CHANGED(txn, dbi))) {
-    rc = MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-    goto bailout;
-  }
-
-  rc = mdbx_drop0(mc,
-                  dbi == MAIN_DBI || (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) != 0);
-  /* Invalidate the dropped DB's cursors */
-  for (MDBX_cursor *m2 = txn->tw.cursors[dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next)
-    m2->mc_flags &= ~(C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF);
-  if (unlikely(rc))
-    goto bailout;
-
-  /* Can't delete the main DB */
-  if (del && dbi >= CORE_DBS) {
-    rc = mdbx_del0(txn, MAIN_DBI, &mc->mc_dbx->md_name, NULL, F_SUBDATA);
-    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_dbistate[MAIN_DBI] & DBI_DIRTY);
-      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_DIRTY);
-      txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] = DBI_STALE;
-      MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
-      rc = mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(&env->me_dbi_lock);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-        txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-        goto bailout;
-      }
-      mdbx_dbi_close_locked(env, dbi);
-      mdbx_ensure(env,
-                  mdbx_fastmutex_release(&env->me_dbi_lock) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
-    } else {
-      txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
-    }
-  } else {
-    /* reset the DB record, mark it dirty */
-    txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] |= DBI_DIRTY;
-    txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_depth = 0;
-    txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_branch_pages = 0;
-    txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_leaf_pages = 0;
-    txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_overflow_pages = 0;
-    txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_entries = 0;
-    txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_root = P_INVALID;
-    txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_seq = 0;
-    txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_DIRTY;
-  }
-
-bailout:
-  mdbx_cursor_close(mc);
-  return rc;
-}
-
-int mdbx_set_compare(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_cmp_func *cmp) {
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mdbx_txn_dbi_exists(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_cmp = cmp;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-int mdbx_set_dupsort(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_cmp_func *cmp) {
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mdbx_txn_dbi_exists(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_dcmp = cmp;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_reader_list(const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_reader_list_func *func,
-                            void *ctx) {
-  int rc = check_env(env, true);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!func))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-  int serial = 0;
-  if (likely(env->me_lck)) {
-    const unsigned snap_nreaders =
-        atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
-    for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; i++) {
-      const MDBX_reader *r = env->me_lck->mti_readers + i;
-    retry_reader:;
-      const uint32_t pid = atomic_load32(&r->mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease);
-      if (!pid)
-        continue;
-      txnid_t txnid = safe64_read(&r->mr_txnid);
-      const uint64_t tid = atomic_load64(&r->mr_tid, mo_Relaxed);
-      const pgno_t pages_used =
-          atomic_load32(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_used, mo_Relaxed);
-      const uint64_t reader_pages_retired =
-          atomic_load64(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_retired, mo_Relaxed);
-      if (unlikely(
-              txnid != safe64_read(&r->mr_txnid) ||
-              pid != atomic_load32(&r->mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease) ||
-              tid != atomic_load64(&r->mr_tid, mo_Relaxed) ||
-              pages_used !=
-                  atomic_load32(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_used, mo_Relaxed) ||
-              reader_pages_retired !=
-                  atomic_load64(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_retired, mo_Relaxed)))
-        goto retry_reader;
-
-      mdbx_assert(env, txnid > 0);
-      if (txnid >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD)
-        txnid = 0;
-
-      size_t bytes_used = 0;
-      size_t bytes_retained = 0;
-      uint64_t lag = 0;
-      if (txnid) {
-      retry_header:;
-        const MDBX_meta *const recent_meta = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-        const uint64_t head_pages_retired =
-            unaligned_peek_u64(4, recent_meta->mm_pages_retired);
-        const txnid_t head_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, recent_meta);
-        mdbx_compiler_barrier();
-        if (unlikely(
-                recent_meta != mdbx_meta_head(env) ||
-                head_pages_retired !=
-                    unaligned_peek_u64(4, recent_meta->mm_pages_retired)) ||
-            head_txnid != mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, recent_meta))
-          goto retry_header;
-
-        lag = (head_txnid - txnid) / MDBX_TXNID_STEP;
-        bytes_used = pgno2bytes(env, pages_used);
-        bytes_retained = (head_pages_retired > reader_pages_retired)
-                             ? pgno2bytes(env, (pgno_t)(head_pages_retired -
-                                                        reader_pages_retired))
-                             : 0;
-      }
-      rc = func(ctx, ++serial, i, pid, (mdbx_tid_t)tid, txnid, lag, bytes_used,
-                bytes_retained);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        break;
-    }
-  }
-
-  return rc;
-}
-
-/* Insert pid into list if not already present.
- * return -1 if already present. */
-static bool __cold mdbx_pid_insert(uint32_t *ids, uint32_t pid) {
-  /* binary search of pid in list */
-  unsigned base = 0;
-  unsigned cursor = 1;
-  int val = 0;
-  unsigned n = ids[0];
-
-  while (n > 0) {
-    unsigned pivot = n >> 1;
-    cursor = base + pivot + 1;
-    val = pid - ids[cursor];
-
-    if (val < 0) {
-      n = pivot;
-    } else if (val > 0) {
-      base = cursor;
-      n -= pivot + 1;
-    } else {
-      /* found, so it's a duplicate */
-      return false;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (val > 0)
-    ++cursor;
-
-  ids[0]++;
-  for (n = ids[0]; n > cursor; n--)
-    ids[n] = ids[n - 1];
-  ids[n] = pid;
-  return true;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_reader_check(MDBX_env *env, int *dead) {
-  if (dead)
-    *dead = 0;
-  return mdbx_cleanup_dead_readers(env, false, dead);
-}
-
-/* Return:
- *  MDBX_RESULT_TRUE - done and mutex recovered
- *  MDBX_SUCCESS     - done
- *  Otherwise errcode. */
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC __cold int
-mdbx_cleanup_dead_readers(MDBX_env *env, int rdt_locked, int *dead) {
-  int rc = check_env(env, true);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  mdbx_assert(env, rdt_locked >= 0);
-  MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck;
-  if (unlikely(lck == NULL)) {
-    /* exclusive mode */
-    if (dead)
-      *dead = 0;
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  const unsigned snap_nreaders =
-      atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
-  uint32_t pidsbuf_onstask[142];
-  uint32_t *const pids =
-      (snap_nreaders < ARRAY_LENGTH(pidsbuf_onstask))
-          ? pidsbuf_onstask
-          : mdbx_malloc((snap_nreaders + 1) * sizeof(uint32_t));
-  if (unlikely(!pids))
-    return MDBX_ENOMEM;
-
-  pids[0] = 0;
-  int count = 0;
-  for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; i++) {
-    const uint32_t pid =
-        atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease);
-    if (pid == 0)
-      continue /* skip empty */;
-    if (pid == env->me_pid)
-      continue /* skip self */;
-    if (!mdbx_pid_insert(pids, pid))
-      continue /* such pid already processed */;
-
-    int err = mdbx_rpid_check(env, pid);
-    if (err == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
-      continue /* reader is live */;
-
-    if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-      rc = err;
-      break /* mdbx_rpid_check() failed */;
-    }
-
-    /* stale reader found */
-    if (!rdt_locked) {
-      err = mdbx_rdt_lock(env);
-      if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)) {
-        rc = err;
-        break;
-      }
-
-      rdt_locked = -1;
-      if (err == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
-        /* mutex recovered, the mdbx_ipclock_failed() checked all readers */
-        rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-        break;
-      }
-
-      /* a other process may have clean and reused slot, recheck */
-      if (lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid.weak != pid)
-        continue;
-
-      err = mdbx_rpid_check(env, pid);
-      if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)) {
-        rc = err;
-        break;
-      }
-
-      if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-        continue /* the race with other process, slot reused */;
-    }
-
-    /* clean it */
-    for (unsigned j = i; j < snap_nreaders; j++) {
-      if (lck->mti_readers[j].mr_pid.weak == pid) {
-        mdbx_debug("clear stale reader pid %" PRIuPTR " txn %" PRIaTXN,
-                   (size_t)pid, lck->mti_readers[j].mr_txnid.weak);
-        atomic_store32(&lck->mti_readers[j].mr_pid, 0, mo_Relaxed);
-        atomic_store32(&lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, true, mo_AcquireRelease);
-        count++;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (likely(!MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc)))
-    atomic_store64(&lck->mti_reader_check_timestamp, mdbx_osal_monotime(),
-                   mo_Relaxed);
-
-  if (rdt_locked < 0)
-    mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
-
-  if (pids != pidsbuf_onstask)
-    mdbx_free(pids);
-
-  if (dead)
-    *dead = count;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_setup_debug(int loglevel, int flags, MDBX_debug_func *logger) {
-  const int rc = mdbx_runtime_flags | (mdbx_loglevel << 16);
-
-  if (loglevel != MDBX_LOG_DONTCHANGE)
-    mdbx_loglevel = (uint8_t)loglevel;
-
-  if (flags != MDBX_DBG_DONTCHANGE) {
-    flags &=
-#if MDBX_DEBUG
-        MDBX_DBG_ASSERT | MDBX_DBG_AUDIT | MDBX_DBG_JITTER |
-#endif
-        MDBX_DBG_DUMP | MDBX_DBG_LEGACY_MULTIOPEN | MDBX_DBG_LEGACY_OVERLAP;
-    mdbx_runtime_flags = (uint8_t)flags;
-  }
-
-  if (logger != MDBX_LOGGER_DONTCHANGE)
-    mdbx_debug_logger = logger;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static txnid_t __cold mdbx_kick_longlived_readers(MDBX_env *env,
-                                                  const txnid_t laggard) {
-  mdbx_debug("DB size maxed out by reading #%" PRIaTXN, laggard);
-
-  int retry;
-  for (retry = 0; retry < INT_MAX; ++retry) {
-    txnid_t oldest = mdbx_recent_steady_txnid(env);
-    mdbx_assert(env, oldest < env->me_txn0->mt_txnid);
-    mdbx_assert(env, oldest >= laggard);
-    mdbx_assert(env, oldest >= env->me_oldest->weak);
-    if (oldest == laggard || unlikely(!env->me_lck /* without-LCK mode */))
-      return oldest;
-
-    if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(mdbx_cleanup_dead_readers(env, false, NULL)))
-      break;
-
-    MDBX_reader *asleep = nullptr;
-    MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck;
-    uint64_t oldest_retired = UINT64_MAX;
-    const unsigned snap_nreaders =
-        atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
-    for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; ++i) {
-    retry:
-      if (atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease)) {
-        /* mdbx_jitter4testing(true); */
-        const uint64_t snap_retired = atomic_load64(
-            &lck->mti_readers[i].mr_snapshot_pages_retired, mo_Relaxed);
-        const txnid_t snap_txnid = safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid);
-        if (unlikely(snap_retired !=
-                         atomic_load64(
-                             &lck->mti_readers[i].mr_snapshot_pages_retired,
-                             mo_AcquireRelease) ||
-                     snap_txnid != safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid)))
-          goto retry;
-        if (oldest > snap_txnid &&
-            laggard <= /* ignore pending updates */ snap_txnid) {
-          oldest = snap_txnid;
-          oldest_retired = snap_retired;
-          asleep = &lck->mti_readers[i];
-        }
-      }
-    }
-
-    if (laggard < oldest || !asleep) {
-      if (retry && env->me_hsr_callback) {
-        /* LY: notify end of hsr-loop */
-        const txnid_t gap = oldest - laggard;
-        env->me_hsr_callback(env, env->me_txn, 0, 0, laggard,
-                             (gap < UINT_MAX) ? (unsigned)gap : UINT_MAX, 0,
-                             -retry);
-      }
-      mdbx_notice("hsr-kick: update oldest %" PRIaTXN " -> %" PRIaTXN,
-                  env->me_oldest->weak, oldest);
-      mdbx_assert(env, env->me_oldest->weak <= oldest);
-      return atomic_store64(env->me_oldest, oldest, mo_Relaxed);
-    }
-
-    if (!env->me_hsr_callback)
-      break;
-
-    uint32_t pid = atomic_load32(&asleep->mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease);
-    uint64_t tid = asleep->mr_tid.weak;
-    if (safe64_read(&asleep->mr_txnid) != laggard || pid <= 0)
-      continue;
-
-    const MDBX_meta *head_meta = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-    const txnid_t gap =
-        (mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, head_meta) - laggard) / MDBX_TXNID_STEP;
-    const uint64_t head_retired =
-        unaligned_peek_u64(4, head_meta->mm_pages_retired);
-    const size_t space =
-        (oldest_retired > head_retired)
-            ? pgno2bytes(env, (pgno_t)(oldest_retired - head_retired))
-            : 0;
-    int rc = env->me_hsr_callback(
-        env, env->me_txn, pid, (mdbx_tid_t)tid, laggard,
-        (gap < UINT_MAX) ? (unsigned)gap : UINT_MAX, space, retry);
-    if (rc < 0)
-      break;
-
-    if (rc > 0) {
-      if (rc == 1) {
-        safe64_reset_compare(&asleep->mr_txnid, laggard);
-      } else {
-        safe64_reset(&asleep->mr_txnid, true);
-        atomic_store64(&asleep->mr_tid, 0, mo_Relaxed);
-        atomic_store32(&asleep->mr_pid, 0, mo_Relaxed);
-      }
-      atomic_store32(&lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, true, mo_Relaxed);
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (retry && env->me_hsr_callback) {
-    /* LY: notify end of hsr-loop */
-    env->me_hsr_callback(env, env->me_txn, 0, 0, laggard, 0, 0, -retry);
-  }
-  return mdbx_find_oldest(env->me_txn);
-}
-
-#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
-__cold int mdbx_env_set_syncbytes(MDBX_env *env, size_t threshold) {
-  return __inline_mdbx_env_set_syncbytes(env, threshold);
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_set_syncperiod(MDBX_env *env, unsigned seconds_16dot16) {
-  return __inline_mdbx_env_set_syncperiod(env, seconds_16dot16);
-}
-#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_set_hsr(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_hsr_func *hsr) {
-  int rc = check_env(env, false);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  env->me_hsr_callback = hsr;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-MDBX_hsr_func *__cold mdbx_env_get_hsr(const MDBX_env *env) {
-  return likely(env && env->me_signature.weak == MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE)
-             ? env->me_hsr_callback
-             : NULL;
-}
-
-#ifdef __SANITIZE_THREAD__
-/* LY: avoid tsan-trap by me_txn, mm_last_pg and mt_next_pgno */
-__attribute__((__no_sanitize_thread__, __noinline__))
-#endif
-int mdbx_txn_straggler(const MDBX_txn *txn, int *percent)
-{
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return (rc > 0) ? -rc : rc;
-
-  MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
-  if (unlikely((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0)) {
-    if (percent)
-      *percent =
-          (int)((txn->mt_next_pgno * UINT64_C(100) + txn->mt_end_pgno / 2) /
-                txn->mt_end_pgno);
-    return 0;
-  }
-
-  txnid_t recent;
-  MDBX_meta *meta;
-  do {
-    meta = mdbx_meta_head(env);
-    recent = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta);
-    if (percent) {
-      const pgno_t maxpg = meta->mm_geo.now;
-      *percent = (int)((meta->mm_geo.next * UINT64_C(100) + maxpg / 2) / maxpg);
-    }
-  } while (unlikely(recent != mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta)));
-
-  txnid_t lag = (recent - txn->mt_txnid) / MDBX_TXNID_STEP;
-  return (lag > INT_MAX) ? INT_MAX : (int)lag;
-}
-
-typedef struct mdbx_walk_ctx {
-  void *mw_user;
-  MDBX_pgvisitor_func *mw_visitor;
-  MDBX_txn *mw_txn;
-  MDBX_cursor *mw_cursor;
-  bool mw_dont_check_keys_ordering;
-} mdbx_walk_ctx_t;
-
-static __cold int mdbx_walk_sdb(mdbx_walk_ctx_t *ctx, MDBX_db *const db,
-                                const char *name, int deep);
-
-static MDBX_page_type_t walk_page_type(const MDBX_page *mp) {
-  if (mp)
-    switch (mp->mp_flags) {
-    case P_BRANCH:
-      return MDBX_page_branch;
-    case P_LEAF:
-      return MDBX_page_leaf;
-    case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2:
-      return MDBX_page_dupfixed_leaf;
-    case P_OVERFLOW:
-      return MDBX_page_large;
-    case P_META:
-      return MDBX_page_meta;
-    }
-  return MDBX_page_broken;
-}
-
-/* Depth-first tree traversal. */
-static __cold int mdbx_walk_tree(mdbx_walk_ctx_t *ctx, const pgno_t pgno,
-                                 const char *name, int deep,
-                                 txnid_t parent_txnid) {
-  assert(pgno != P_INVALID);
-  MDBX_page *mp = nullptr;
-  int rc, err = mdbx_page_get(ctx->mw_cursor, pgno, &mp, NULL, parent_txnid);
-  if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-    err = mdbx_page_check(ctx->mw_cursor, mp, 0);
-
-  MDBX_page_type_t type = walk_page_type(mp);
-  const int nentries = (mp && !IS_OVERFLOW(mp)) ? page_numkeys(mp) : 1;
-  unsigned npages = (mp && IS_OVERFLOW(mp)) ? mp->mp_pages : 1;
-  size_t pagesize = pgno2bytes(ctx->mw_txn->mt_env, npages);
-  size_t header_size = (mp && !IS_LEAF2(mp) && !IS_OVERFLOW(mp))
-                           ? PAGEHDRSZ + mp->mp_lower
-                           : PAGEHDRSZ;
-  size_t payload_size = 0;
-  size_t unused_size =
-      (mp && !IS_OVERFLOW(mp) ? page_room(mp) : pagesize - header_size) -
-      payload_size;
-  size_t align_bytes = 0;
-
-  if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-    /* LY: Don't use mask here, e.g bitwise
-     * (P_BRANCH|P_LEAF|P_LEAF2|P_META|P_OVERFLOW|P_SUBP).
-     * Pages should not me marked dirty/loose or otherwise. */
-    switch (mp->mp_flags) {
-    default:
-      err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-      break;
-    case P_BRANCH:
-      if (unlikely(nentries < 2))
-        err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-    case P_LEAF:
-    case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2:
-      break;
-    }
-  }
-
-  for (int i = 0; err == MDBX_SUCCESS && i < nentries;
-       align_bytes += ((payload_size + align_bytes) & 1), i++) {
-    if (type == MDBX_page_dupfixed_leaf) {
-      /* LEAF2 pages have no mp_ptrs[] or node headers */
-      payload_size += mp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, i);
-    payload_size += NODESIZE + node_ks(node);
-
-    if (type == MDBX_page_branch) {
-      assert(i > 0 || node_ks(node) == 0);
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    assert(type == MDBX_page_leaf);
-    switch (node_flags(node)) {
-    case 0 /* usual node */:
-      payload_size += node_ds(node);
-      break;
-
-    case F_BIGDATA /* long data on the large/overflow page */: {
-      payload_size += sizeof(pgno_t);
-      const pgno_t large_pgno = node_largedata_pgno(node);
-      const size_t over_payload = node_ds(node);
-      const size_t over_header = PAGEHDRSZ;
-      npages = 1;
-
-      MDBX_page *op;
-      err = mdbx_page_get(ctx->mw_cursor, large_pgno, &op, NULL,
-                          pp_txnid4chk(mp, ctx->mw_txn));
-      if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-        err = mdbx_page_check(ctx->mw_cursor, op, 0);
-      if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-        /* LY: Don't use mask here, e.g bitwise
-         * (P_BRANCH|P_LEAF|P_LEAF2|P_META|P_OVERFLOW|P_SUBP).
-         * Pages should not me marked dirty/loose or otherwise. */
-        if (unlikely(P_OVERFLOW != op->mp_flags))
-          err = bad_page(mp, "wrong page type %d for large data", op->mp_flags);
-        else
-          npages = op->mp_pages;
-      }
-
-      pagesize = pgno2bytes(ctx->mw_txn->mt_env, npages);
-      const size_t over_unused = pagesize - over_payload - over_header;
-      rc = ctx->mw_visitor(large_pgno, npages, ctx->mw_user, deep, name,
-                           pagesize, MDBX_page_large, err, 1, over_payload,
-                           over_header, over_unused);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        return (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : rc;
-    } break;
-
-    case F_SUBDATA /* sub-db */: {
-      const size_t namelen = node_ks(node);
-      payload_size += node_ds(node);
-      if (unlikely(namelen == 0 || node_ds(node) != sizeof(MDBX_db)))
-        err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-    } break;
-
-    case F_SUBDATA | F_DUPDATA /* dupsorted sub-tree */:
-      payload_size += sizeof(MDBX_db);
-      if (unlikely(node_ds(node) != sizeof(MDBX_db)))
-        err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-      break;
-
-    case F_DUPDATA /* short sub-page */: {
-      if (unlikely(node_ds(node) <= PAGEHDRSZ)) {
-        err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-        break;
-      }
-
-      MDBX_page *sp = node_data(node);
-      const int nsubkeys = page_numkeys(sp);
-      size_t subheader_size =
-          IS_LEAF2(sp) ? PAGEHDRSZ : PAGEHDRSZ + sp->mp_lower;
-      size_t subunused_size = page_room(sp);
-      size_t subpayload_size = 0;
-      size_t subalign_bytes = 0;
-      MDBX_page_type_t subtype;
-
-      switch (sp->mp_flags & ~P_DIRTY /* ignore for sub-pages */) {
-      case P_LEAF | P_SUBP:
-        subtype = MDBX_subpage_leaf;
-        break;
-      case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_SUBP:
-        subtype = MDBX_subpage_dupfixed_leaf;
-        break;
-      default:
-        subtype = MDBX_subpage_broken;
-        err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-      }
-
-      for (int j = 0; err == MDBX_SUCCESS && j < nsubkeys;
-           subalign_bytes += ((subpayload_size + subalign_bytes) & 1), j++) {
-
-        if (subtype == MDBX_subpage_dupfixed_leaf) {
-          /* LEAF2 pages have no mp_ptrs[] or node headers */
-          subpayload_size += sp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
-        } else {
-          assert(subtype == MDBX_subpage_leaf);
-          MDBX_node *subnode = page_node(sp, j);
-          subpayload_size += NODESIZE + node_ks(subnode) + node_ds(subnode);
-          if (unlikely(node_flags(subnode) != 0))
-            err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-        }
-      }
-
-      rc = ctx->mw_visitor(pgno, 0, ctx->mw_user, deep + 1, name, node_ds(node),
-                           subtype, err, nsubkeys, subpayload_size,
-                           subheader_size, subunused_size + subalign_bytes);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        return (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : rc;
-      header_size += subheader_size;
-      unused_size += subunused_size;
-      payload_size += subpayload_size;
-      align_bytes += subalign_bytes;
-    } break;
-
-    default:
-      err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-    }
-  }
-
-  rc = ctx->mw_visitor(pgno, 1, ctx->mw_user, deep, name,
-                       ctx->mw_txn->mt_env->me_psize, type, err, nentries,
-                       payload_size, header_size, unused_size + align_bytes);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : rc;
-
-  for (int i = 0; err == MDBX_SUCCESS && i < nentries; i++) {
-    if (type == MDBX_page_dupfixed_leaf)
-      continue;
-
-    MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, i);
-    if (type == MDBX_page_branch) {
-      err = mdbx_walk_tree(ctx, node_pgno(node), name, deep + 1,
-                           pp_txnid4chk(mp, ctx->mw_txn));
-      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-        if (err == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
-          break;
-        return err;
-      }
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    assert(type == MDBX_page_leaf);
-    MDBX_db db;
-    switch (node_flags(node)) {
-    default:
-      continue;
-
-    case F_SUBDATA /* sub-db */: {
-      const size_t namelen = node_ks(node);
-      if (unlikely(namelen == 0 || node_ds(node) != sizeof(MDBX_db))) {
-        err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-        break;
-      }
-
-      char namebuf_onstask[64];
-      char *const sub_name = (namelen < sizeof(namebuf_onstask))
-                                 ? namebuf_onstask
-                                 : mdbx_malloc(namelen + 1);
-      if (sub_name) {
-        memcpy(sub_name, node_key(node), namelen);
-        sub_name[namelen] = 0;
-        memcpy(&db, node_data(node), sizeof(db));
-        err = mdbx_walk_sdb(ctx, &db, sub_name, deep + 1);
-        if (sub_name != namebuf_onstask)
-          mdbx_free(sub_name);
-      } else {
-        err = MDBX_ENOMEM;
-      }
-    } break;
-
-    case F_SUBDATA | F_DUPDATA /* dupsorted sub-tree */:
-      if (unlikely(node_ds(node) != sizeof(MDBX_db) ||
-                   ctx->mw_cursor->mc_xcursor == NULL))
-        err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
-      else {
-        memcpy(&db, node_data(node), sizeof(db));
-        assert(ctx->mw_cursor->mc_xcursor ==
-               &container_of(ctx->mw_cursor, MDBX_cursor_couple, outer)->inner);
-        ctx->mw_cursor = &ctx->mw_cursor->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor;
-        err = mdbx_walk_tree(ctx, db.md_root, name, deep + 1,
-                             pp_txnid4chk(mp, ctx->mw_txn));
-        MDBX_xcursor *inner_xcursor =
-            container_of(ctx->mw_cursor, MDBX_xcursor, mx_cursor);
-        MDBX_cursor_couple *couple =
-            container_of(inner_xcursor, MDBX_cursor_couple, inner);
-        ctx->mw_cursor = &couple->outer;
-      }
-      break;
-    }
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static __cold int mdbx_walk_sdb(mdbx_walk_ctx_t *ctx, MDBX_db *const db,
-                                const char *name, int deep) {
-  if (unlikely(db->md_root == P_INVALID))
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS; /* empty db */
-
-  MDBX_cursor_couple couple;
-  MDBX_dbx dbx = {.md_klen_min = INT_MAX};
-  uint8_t dbistate = DBI_VALID | DBI_AUDITED;
-  int rc = mdbx_couple_init(&couple, ~0u, ctx->mw_txn, db, &dbx, &dbistate);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (ctx->mw_dont_check_keys_ordering) {
-    couple.outer.mc_flags |= C_SKIPORD;
-    couple.inner.mx_cursor.mc_flags |= C_SKIPORD;
-  }
-  couple.outer.mc_next = ctx->mw_cursor;
-  ctx->mw_cursor = &couple.outer;
-  rc = mdbx_walk_tree(ctx, db->md_root, name, deep, ctx->mw_txn->mt_txnid);
-  ctx->mw_cursor = couple.outer.mc_next;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_pgwalk(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_pgvisitor_func *visitor,
-                           void *user, bool dont_check_keys_ordering) {
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  mdbx_walk_ctx_t ctx;
-  memset(&ctx, 0, sizeof(ctx));
-  ctx.mw_txn = txn;
-  ctx.mw_user = user;
-  ctx.mw_visitor = visitor;
-  ctx.mw_dont_check_keys_ordering = dont_check_keys_ordering;
-
-  rc = visitor(0, NUM_METAS, user, 0, MDBX_PGWALK_META,
-               pgno2bytes(txn->mt_env, NUM_METAS), MDBX_page_meta, MDBX_SUCCESS,
-               NUM_METAS, sizeof(MDBX_meta) * NUM_METAS, PAGEHDRSZ * NUM_METAS,
-               (txn->mt_env->me_psize - sizeof(MDBX_meta) - PAGEHDRSZ) *
-                   NUM_METAS);
-  if (!MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc))
-    rc = mdbx_walk_sdb(&ctx, &txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI], MDBX_PGWALK_GC, 0);
-  if (!MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc))
-    rc = mdbx_walk_sdb(&ctx, &txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI], MDBX_PGWALK_MAIN, 0);
-  return rc;
-}
-
-int mdbx_canary_put(MDBX_txn *txn, const MDBX_canary *canary) {
-  int rc = check_txn_rw(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (likely(canary)) {
-    if (txn->mt_canary.x == canary->x && txn->mt_canary.y == canary->y &&
-        txn->mt_canary.z == canary->z)
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    txn->mt_canary.x = canary->x;
-    txn->mt_canary.y = canary->y;
-    txn->mt_canary.z = canary->z;
-  }
-  txn->mt_canary.v = txn->mt_txnid;
-  txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_DIRTY;
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-int mdbx_canary_get(const MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_canary *canary) {
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(canary == NULL))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  *canary = txn->mt_canary;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-int mdbx_cursor_on_first(const MDBX_cursor *mc) {
-  if (unlikely(mc == NULL))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
-    return (mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
-                                                     : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-  if (!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
-    return mc->mc_db->md_entries ? MDBX_RESULT_FALSE : MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-
-  for (unsigned i = 0; i < mc->mc_snum; ++i) {
-    if (mc->mc_ki[i])
-      return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-}
-
-int mdbx_cursor_on_last(const MDBX_cursor *mc) {
-  if (unlikely(mc == NULL))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
-    return (mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
-                                                     : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-  if (!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
-    return mc->mc_db->md_entries ? MDBX_RESULT_FALSE : MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-
-  for (unsigned i = 0; i < mc->mc_snum; ++i) {
-    unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[i]);
-    if (mc->mc_ki[i] < nkeys - 1)
-      return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-}
-
-int mdbx_cursor_eof(const MDBX_cursor *mc) {
-  if (unlikely(mc == NULL))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
-    return (mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
-                                                     : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-  if ((mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) == 0)
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-
-  if (mc->mc_snum == 0)
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-
-  if ((mc->mc_flags & C_EOF) &&
-      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]))
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-
-  return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
-}
-
-//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-struct diff_result {
-  ptrdiff_t diff;
-  unsigned level;
-  int root_nkeys;
-};
-
-/* calculates: r = x - y */
-__hot static int cursor_diff(const MDBX_cursor *const __restrict x,
-                             const MDBX_cursor *const __restrict y,
-                             struct diff_result *const __restrict r) {
-  r->diff = 0;
-  r->level = 0;
-  r->root_nkeys = 0;
-
-  if (unlikely(x->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
-    return (x->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
-                                                    : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-  if (unlikely(y->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
-    return (y->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
-                                                    : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-  int rc = check_txn(x->mc_txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(x->mc_txn != y->mc_txn))
-    return MDBX_BAD_TXN;
-
-  if (unlikely(y->mc_dbi != x->mc_dbi))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(!(y->mc_flags & x->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)))
-    return MDBX_ENODATA;
-
-  while (likely(r->level < y->mc_snum && r->level < x->mc_snum)) {
-    if (unlikely(y->mc_pg[r->level] != x->mc_pg[r->level]))
-      return MDBX_PROBLEM;
-
-    int nkeys = page_numkeys(y->mc_pg[r->level]);
-    assert(nkeys > 0);
-    if (r->level == 0)
-      r->root_nkeys = nkeys;
-
-    const int limit_ki = nkeys - 1;
-    const int x_ki = x->mc_ki[r->level];
-    const int y_ki = y->mc_ki[r->level];
-    r->diff = ((x_ki < limit_ki) ? x_ki : limit_ki) -
-              ((y_ki < limit_ki) ? y_ki : limit_ki);
-    if (r->diff == 0) {
-      r->level += 1;
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    while (unlikely(r->diff == 1) &&
-           likely(r->level + 1 < y->mc_snum && r->level + 1 < x->mc_snum)) {
-      r->level += 1;
-      /*   DB'PAGEs: 0------------------>MAX
-       *
-       *    CURSORs:       y < x
-       *  STACK[i ]:         |
-       *  STACK[+1]:  ...y++N|0++x...
-       */
-      nkeys = page_numkeys(y->mc_pg[r->level]);
-      r->diff = (nkeys - y->mc_ki[r->level]) + x->mc_ki[r->level];
-      assert(r->diff > 0);
-    }
-
-    while (unlikely(r->diff == -1) &&
-           likely(r->level + 1 < y->mc_snum && r->level + 1 < x->mc_snum)) {
-      r->level += 1;
-      /*   DB'PAGEs: 0------------------>MAX
-       *
-       *    CURSORs:       x < y
-       *  STACK[i ]:         |
-       *  STACK[+1]:  ...x--N|0--y...
-       */
-      nkeys = page_numkeys(x->mc_pg[r->level]);
-      r->diff = -(nkeys - x->mc_ki[r->level]) - y->mc_ki[r->level];
-      assert(r->diff < 0);
-    }
-
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  r->diff = CMP2INT(x->mc_flags & C_EOF, y->mc_flags & C_EOF);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-__hot static ptrdiff_t estimate(const MDBX_db *db,
-                                struct diff_result *const __restrict dr) {
-  /*        root: branch-page    => scale = leaf-factor * branch-factor^(N-1)
-   *     level-1: branch-page(s) => scale = leaf-factor * branch-factor^2
-   *     level-2: branch-page(s) => scale = leaf-factor * branch-factor
-   *     level-N: branch-page(s) => scale = leaf-factor
-   *  leaf-level: leaf-page(s)   => scale = 1
-   */
-  ptrdiff_t btree_power = (ptrdiff_t)db->md_depth - 2 - (ptrdiff_t)dr->level;
-  if (btree_power < 0)
-    return dr->diff;
-
-  ptrdiff_t estimated =
-      (ptrdiff_t)db->md_entries * dr->diff / (ptrdiff_t)db->md_leaf_pages;
-  if (btree_power == 0)
-    return estimated;
-
-  if (db->md_depth < 4) {
-    assert(dr->level == 0 && btree_power == 1);
-    return (ptrdiff_t)db->md_entries * dr->diff / (ptrdiff_t)dr->root_nkeys;
-  }
-
-  /* average_branchpage_fillfactor = total(branch_entries) / branch_pages
-     total(branch_entries) = leaf_pages + branch_pages - 1 (root page) */
-  const size_t log2_fixedpoint = sizeof(size_t) - 1;
-  const size_t half = UINT64_C(1) << (log2_fixedpoint - 1);
-  const size_t factor =
-      ((db->md_leaf_pages + db->md_branch_pages - 1) << log2_fixedpoint) /
-      db->md_branch_pages;
-  while (1) {
-    switch ((size_t)btree_power) {
-    default: {
-      const size_t square = (factor * factor + half) >> log2_fixedpoint;
-      const size_t quad = (square * square + half) >> log2_fixedpoint;
-      do {
-        estimated = estimated * quad + half;
-        estimated >>= log2_fixedpoint;
-        btree_power -= 4;
-      } while (btree_power >= 4);
-      continue;
-    }
-    case 3:
-      estimated = estimated * factor + half;
-      estimated >>= log2_fixedpoint;
-      __fallthrough /* fall through */;
-    case 2:
-      estimated = estimated * factor + half;
-      estimated >>= log2_fixedpoint;
-      __fallthrough /* fall through */;
-    case 1:
-      estimated = estimated * factor + half;
-      estimated >>= log2_fixedpoint;
-      __fallthrough /* fall through */;
-    case 0:
-      if (unlikely(estimated > (ptrdiff_t)db->md_entries))
-        return (ptrdiff_t)db->md_entries;
-      if (unlikely(estimated < -(ptrdiff_t)db->md_entries))
-        return -(ptrdiff_t)db->md_entries;
-      return estimated;
-    }
-  }
-}
-
-int mdbx_estimate_distance(const MDBX_cursor *first, const MDBX_cursor *last,
-                           ptrdiff_t *distance_items) {
-  if (unlikely(first == NULL || last == NULL || distance_items == NULL))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  *distance_items = 0;
-  struct diff_result dr;
-  int rc = cursor_diff(last, first, &dr);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(dr.diff == 0) &&
-      F_ISSET(first->mc_db->md_flags & last->mc_db->md_flags,
-              MDBX_DUPSORT | C_INITIALIZED)) {
-    first = &first->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor;
-    last = &last->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor;
-    rc = cursor_diff(first, last, &dr);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  if (likely(dr.diff != 0))
-    *distance_items = estimate(first->mc_db, &dr);
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-int mdbx_estimate_move(const MDBX_cursor *cursor, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
-                       MDBX_cursor_op move_op, ptrdiff_t *distance_items) {
-  if (unlikely(cursor == NULL || distance_items == NULL ||
-               move_op == MDBX_GET_CURRENT || move_op == MDBX_GET_MULTIPLE))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(cursor->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
-    return (cursor->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
-                                                         : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-  int rc = check_txn(cursor->mc_txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (!(cursor->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
-    return MDBX_ENODATA;
-
-  MDBX_cursor_couple next;
-  cursor_copy_internal(cursor, &next.outer);
-  next.outer.mc_xcursor = NULL;
-  if (cursor->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) {
-    next.outer.mc_xcursor = &next.inner;
-    rc = mdbx_xcursor_init0(&next.outer);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-    MDBX_xcursor *mx = &container_of(cursor, MDBX_cursor_couple, outer)->inner;
-    cursor_copy_internal(&mx->mx_cursor, &next.inner.mx_cursor);
-  }
-
-  MDBX_val stub = {0, 0};
-  if (data == NULL) {
-    const unsigned mask =
-        1 << MDBX_GET_BOTH | 1 << MDBX_GET_BOTH_RANGE | 1 << MDBX_SET_KEY;
-    if (unlikely(mask & (1 << move_op)))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    data = &stub;
-  }
-
-  if (key == NULL) {
-    const unsigned mask = 1 << MDBX_GET_BOTH | 1 << MDBX_GET_BOTH_RANGE |
-                          1 << MDBX_SET_KEY | 1 << MDBX_SET |
-                          1 << MDBX_SET_RANGE;
-    if (unlikely(mask & (1 << move_op)))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    key = &stub;
-  }
-
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&next.outer, key, data, move_op);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS &&
-               (rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND || !(next.outer.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))))
-    return rc;
-
-  return mdbx_estimate_distance(cursor, &next.outer, distance_items);
-}
-
-int mdbx_estimate_range(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_val *begin_key,
-                        MDBX_val *begin_data, MDBX_val *end_key,
-                        MDBX_val *end_data, ptrdiff_t *size_items) {
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!size_items))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(begin_data && (begin_key == NULL || begin_key == MDBX_EPSILON)))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(end_data && (end_key == NULL || end_key == MDBX_EPSILON)))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(begin_key == MDBX_EPSILON && end_key == MDBX_EPSILON))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mdbx_txn_dbi_exists(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  MDBX_cursor_couple begin;
-  /* LY: first, initialize cursor to refresh a DB in case it have DB_STALE */
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&begin.outer, txn, dbi);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(begin.outer.mc_db->md_entries == 0)) {
-    *size_items = 0;
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  if (!begin_key) {
-    if (unlikely(!end_key)) {
-      /* LY: FIRST..LAST case */
-      *size_items = (ptrdiff_t)begin.outer.mc_db->md_entries;
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    }
-    MDBX_val stub = {0, 0};
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_first(&begin.outer, &stub, &stub);
-    if (unlikely(end_key == MDBX_EPSILON)) {
-      /* LY: FIRST..+epsilon case */
-      return (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-                 ? mdbx_cursor_count(&begin.outer, (size_t *)size_items)
-                 : rc;
-    }
-  } else {
-    if (unlikely(begin_key == MDBX_EPSILON)) {
-      if (end_key == NULL) {
-        /* LY: -epsilon..LAST case */
-        MDBX_val stub = {0, 0};
-        rc = mdbx_cursor_last(&begin.outer, &stub, &stub);
-        return (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-                   ? mdbx_cursor_count(&begin.outer, (size_t *)size_items)
-                   : rc;
-      }
-      /* LY: -epsilon..value case */
-      assert(end_key != MDBX_EPSILON);
-      begin_key = end_key;
-    } else if (unlikely(end_key == MDBX_EPSILON)) {
-      /* LY: value..+epsilon case */
-      assert(begin_key != MDBX_EPSILON);
-      end_key = begin_key;
-    }
-    if (end_key && !begin_data && !end_data &&
-        (begin_key == end_key ||
-         begin.outer.mc_dbx->md_cmp(begin_key, end_key) == 0)) {
-      /* LY: single key case */
-      int exact = 0;
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_set(&begin.outer, begin_key, NULL, MDBX_SET, &exact);
-      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-        *size_items = 0;
-        return (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : rc;
-      }
-      *size_items = 1;
-      if (begin.outer.mc_xcursor != NULL) {
-        MDBX_node *node = page_node(begin.outer.mc_pg[begin.outer.mc_top],
-                                    begin.outer.mc_ki[begin.outer.mc_top]);
-        if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
-          /* LY: return the number of duplicates for given key */
-          mdbx_tassert(txn,
-                       begin.outer.mc_xcursor == &begin.inner &&
-                           (begin.inner.mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED));
-          *size_items =
-              (sizeof(*size_items) >= sizeof(begin.inner.mx_db.md_entries) ||
-               begin.inner.mx_db.md_entries <= PTRDIFF_MAX)
-                  ? (size_t)begin.inner.mx_db.md_entries
-                  : PTRDIFF_MAX;
-        }
-      }
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    } else {
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_set(&begin.outer, begin_key, begin_data,
-                           begin_data ? MDBX_GET_BOTH_RANGE : MDBX_SET_RANGE,
-                           NULL);
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    if (rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND || !(begin.outer.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  MDBX_cursor_couple end;
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&end.outer, txn, dbi);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-  if (!end_key) {
-    MDBX_val stub = {0, 0};
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_last(&end.outer, &stub, &stub);
-  } else {
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_set(&end.outer, end_key, end_data,
-                         end_data ? MDBX_GET_BOTH_RANGE : MDBX_SET_RANGE, NULL);
-  }
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    if (rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND || !(end.outer.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  rc = mdbx_estimate_distance(&begin.outer, &end.outer, size_items);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-  assert(*size_items >= -(ptrdiff_t)begin.outer.mc_db->md_entries &&
-         *size_items <= (ptrdiff_t)begin.outer.mc_db->md_entries);
-
-#if 0 /* LY: Was decided to returns as-is (i.e. negative) the estimation       \
-       * results for an inverted ranges. */
-
-  /* Commit 8ddfd1f34ad7cf7a3c4aa75d2e248ca7e639ed63
-     Change-Id: If59eccf7311123ab6384c4b93f9b1fed5a0a10d1 */
-
-  if (*size_items < 0) {
-    /* LY: inverted range case */
-    *size_items += (ptrdiff_t)begin.outer.mc_db->md_entries;
-  } else if (*size_items == 0 && begin_key && end_key) {
-    int cmp = begin.outer.mc_dbx->md_cmp(&origin_begin_key, &origin_end_key);
-    if (cmp == 0 && (begin.inner.mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) &&
-        begin_data && end_data)
-      cmp = begin.outer.mc_dbx->md_dcmp(&origin_begin_data, &origin_end_data);
-    if (cmp > 0) {
-      /* LY: inverted range case with empty scope */
-      *size_items = (ptrdiff_t)begin.outer.mc_db->md_entries;
-    }
-  }
-  assert(*size_items >= 0 &&
-         *size_items <= (ptrdiff_t)begin.outer.mc_db->md_entries);
-#endif
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-/* Позволяет обновить или удалить существующую запись с получением
- * в old_data предыдущего значения данных. При этом если new_data равен
- * нулю, то выполняется удаление, иначе обновление/вставка.
- *
- * Текущее значение может находиться в уже измененной (грязной) странице.
- * В этом случае страница будет перезаписана при обновлении, а само старое
- * значение утрачено. Поэтому исходно в old_data должен быть передан
- * дополнительный буфер для копирования старого значения.
- * Если переданный буфер слишком мал, то функция вернет -1, установив
- * old_data->iov_len в соответствующее значение.
- *
- * Для не-уникальных ключей также возможен второй сценарий использования,
- * когда посредством old_data из записей с одинаковым ключом для
- * удаления/обновления выбирается конкретная. Для выбора этого сценария
- * во flags следует одновременно указать MDBX_CURRENT и MDBX_NOOVERWRITE.
- * Именно эта комбинация выбрана, так как она лишена смысла, и этим позволяет
- * идентифицировать запрос такого сценария.
- *
- * Функция может быть замещена соответствующими операциями с курсорами
- * после двух доработок (TODO):
- *  - внешняя аллокация курсоров, в том числе на стеке (без malloc).
- *  - получения статуса страницы по адресу (знать о P_DIRTY).
- */
-
-int mdbx_replace_ex(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, const MDBX_val *key,
-                    MDBX_val *new_data, MDBX_val *old_data,
-                    MDBX_put_flags_t flags, MDBX_preserve_func preserver,
-                    void *preserver_context) {
-  int rc = check_txn_rw(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!key || !old_data || old_data == new_data))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(old_data->iov_base == NULL && old_data->iov_len))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(new_data == NULL &&
-               (flags & (MDBX_CURRENT | MDBX_RESERVE)) != MDBX_CURRENT))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mdbx_txn_dbi_exists(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  if (unlikely(flags &
-               ~(MDBX_NOOVERWRITE | MDBX_NODUPDATA | MDBX_ALLDUPS |
-                 MDBX_RESERVE | MDBX_APPEND | MDBX_APPENDDUP | MDBX_CURRENT)))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, dbi);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-  cx.outer.mc_next = txn->tw.cursors[dbi];
-  txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = &cx.outer;
-
-  MDBX_val present_key = *key;
-  if (F_ISSET(flags, MDBX_CURRENT | MDBX_NOOVERWRITE)) {
-    /* в old_data значение для выбора конкретного дубликата */
-    if (unlikely(!(txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT))) {
-      rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-
-    /* убираем лишний бит, он был признаком запрошенного режима */
-    flags -= MDBX_NOOVERWRITE;
-
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&cx.outer, &present_key, old_data, MDBX_GET_BOTH);
-    if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-      goto bailout;
-  } else {
-    /* в old_data буфер для сохранения предыдущего значения */
-    if (unlikely(new_data && old_data->iov_base == new_data->iov_base))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    MDBX_val present_data;
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&cx.outer, &present_key, &present_data, MDBX_SET_KEY);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-      old_data->iov_base = NULL;
-      old_data->iov_len = 0;
-      if (rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND || (flags & MDBX_CURRENT))
-        goto bailout;
-    } else if (flags & MDBX_NOOVERWRITE) {
-      rc = MDBX_KEYEXIST;
-      *old_data = present_data;
-      goto bailout;
-    } else {
-      MDBX_page *page = cx.outer.mc_pg[cx.outer.mc_top];
-      if (txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) {
-        if (flags & MDBX_CURRENT) {
-          /* disallow update/delete for multi-values */
-          MDBX_node *node = page_node(page, cx.outer.mc_ki[cx.outer.mc_top]);
-          if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
-            mdbx_tassert(txn, XCURSOR_INITED(&cx.outer) &&
-                                  cx.outer.mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries > 1);
-            if (cx.outer.mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries > 1) {
-              rc = MDBX_EMULTIVAL;
-              goto bailout;
-            }
-          }
-          /* В оригинальной LMDB флажок MDBX_CURRENT здесь приведет
-           * к замене данных без учета MDBX_DUPSORT сортировки,
-           * но здесь это в любом случае допустимо, так как мы
-           * проверили что для ключа есть только одно значение. */
-        }
-      }
-
-      if (IS_DIRTY(page)) {
-        if (new_data && cmp_lenfast(&present_data, new_data) == 0) {
-          /* если данные совпадают, то ничего делать не надо */
-          *old_data = *new_data;
-          goto bailout;
-        }
-        rc = preserver ? preserver(preserver_context, old_data,
-                                   present_data.iov_base, present_data.iov_len)
-                       : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          goto bailout;
-      } else {
-        *old_data = present_data;
-      }
-      flags |= MDBX_CURRENT;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (likely(new_data))
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&cx.outer, key, new_data, flags);
-  else
-    rc = mdbx_cursor_del(&cx.outer, flags & MDBX_ALLDUPS);
-
-bailout:
-  txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = cx.outer.mc_next;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static int default_value_preserver(void *context, MDBX_val *target,
-                                   const void *src, size_t bytes) {
-  (void)context;
-  if (unlikely(target->iov_len < bytes)) {
-    target->iov_base = nullptr;
-    target->iov_len = bytes;
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-  }
-  memcpy(target->iov_base, src, target->iov_len = bytes);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-int mdbx_replace(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, const MDBX_val *key,
-                 MDBX_val *new_data, MDBX_val *old_data,
-                 MDBX_put_flags_t flags) {
-  return mdbx_replace_ex(txn, dbi, key, new_data, old_data, flags,
-                         default_value_preserver, nullptr);
-}
-
-/* Функция сообщает находится ли указанный адрес в "грязной" странице у
- * заданной пишущей транзакции. В конечном счете это позволяет избавиться от
- * лишнего копирования данных из НЕ-грязных страниц.
- *
- * "Грязные" страницы - это те, которые уже были изменены в ходе пишущей
- * транзакции. Соответственно, какие-либо дальнейшие изменения могут привести
- * к перезаписи таких страниц. Поэтому все функции, выполняющие изменения, в
- * качестве аргументов НЕ должны получать указатели на данные в таких
- * страницах. В свою очередь "НЕ грязные" страницы перед модификацией будут
- * скопированы.
- *
- * Другими словами, данные из "грязных" страниц должны быть либо скопированы
- * перед передачей в качестве аргументов для дальнейших модификаций, либо
- * отвергнуты на стадии проверки корректности аргументов.
- *
- * Таким образом, функция позволяет как избавиться от лишнего копирования,
- * так и выполнить более полную проверку аргументов.
- *
- * ВАЖНО: Передаваемый указатель должен указывать на начало данных. Только
- * так гарантируется что актуальный заголовок страницы будет физически
- * расположен в той-же странице памяти, в том числе для многостраничных
- * P_OVERFLOW страниц с длинными данными. */
-int mdbx_is_dirty(const MDBX_txn *txn, const void *ptr) {
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  const MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
-  const ptrdiff_t offset = (uint8_t *)ptr - env->me_map;
-  if (offset >= 0) {
-    const pgno_t pgno = bytes2pgno(env, offset);
-    if (likely(pgno < txn->mt_next_pgno)) {
-      if (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)
-        return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
-
-      const MDBX_page *page = pgno2page(env, pgno);
-      if (unlikely(page->mp_pgno != pgno)) {
-        /* The ptr pointed into middle of a large page,
-         * not to the beginning of a data. */
-        return MDBX_EINVAL;
-      }
-      if (unlikely(page->mp_flags & (P_DIRTY | P_LOOSE | P_KEEP | P_META)))
-        return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-      if (likely(txn->tw.spill_pages == nullptr))
-        return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
-      return mdbx_pnl_exist(txn->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1) ? MDBX_RESULT_TRUE
-                                                            : MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
-    }
-    if ((size_t)offset < env->me_dxb_mmap.limit) {
-      /* Указатель адресует что-то в пределах mmap, но за границей
-       * распределенных страниц. Такое может случится если mdbx_is_dirty()
-       * вызывается после операции, в ходе которой грязная страница попала
-       * в loose и затем была возвращена в нераспределенное пространство. */
-      return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-    }
-  }
-
-  /* Страница вне используемого mmap-диапазона, т.е. либо в функцию был
-   * передан некорректный адрес, либо адрес в теневой странице, которая была
-   * выделена посредством malloc().
-   *
-   * Для режима WRITE_MAP режима страница однозначно "не грязная",
-   * а для режимов без WRITE_MAP следует просматривать списки dirty
-   * и spilled страниц у каких-либо транзакций (в том числе дочерних).
-   *
-   * Поэтому для WRITE_MAP возвращаем false, а для остальных режимов
-   * всегда true. Такая логика имеет ряд преимуществ:
-   *  - не тратим время на просмотр списков;
-   *  - результат всегда безопасен (может быть ложно-положительным,
-   *    но не ложно-отрицательным);
-   *  - результат не зависит от вложенности транзакций и от относительного
-   *    положения переданной транзакции в этой рекурсии. */
-  return (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) ? MDBX_RESULT_FALSE : MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-}
-
-int mdbx_dbi_sequence(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, uint64_t *result,
-                      uint64_t increment) {
-  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (unlikely(!mdbx_txn_dbi_exists(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  if (unlikely(TXN_DBI_CHANGED(txn, dbi)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  if (unlikely(txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] & DBI_STALE)) {
-    rc = mdbx_fetch_sdb(txn, dbi);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-  }
-
-  MDBX_db *dbs = &txn->mt_dbs[dbi];
-  if (likely(result))
-    *result = dbs->md_seq;
-
-  if (likely(increment > 0)) {
-    if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY))
-      return MDBX_EACCESS;
-
-    uint64_t new = dbs->md_seq + increment;
-    if (unlikely(new < increment))
-      return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-
-    mdbx_tassert(txn, new > dbs->md_seq);
-    dbs->md_seq = new;
-    txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_DIRTY;
-    txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] |= DBI_DIRTY;
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
-__cold MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION intptr_t mdbx_limits_pgsize_min(void) {
-  return __inline_mdbx_limits_pgsize_min();
-}
-
-__cold MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION intptr_t mdbx_limits_pgsize_max(void) {
-  return __inline_mdbx_limits_pgsize_max();
-}
-#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
-
-__cold intptr_t mdbx_limits_dbsize_min(intptr_t pagesize) {
-  if (pagesize < 1)
-    pagesize = (intptr_t)mdbx_default_pagesize();
-  else if (unlikely(pagesize < (intptr_t)MIN_PAGESIZE ||
-                    pagesize > (intptr_t)MAX_PAGESIZE ||
-                    !is_powerof2((size_t)pagesize)))
-    return -1;
-
-  return MIN_PAGENO * pagesize;
-}
-
-__cold intptr_t mdbx_limits_dbsize_max(intptr_t pagesize) {
-  if (pagesize < 1)
-    pagesize = (intptr_t)mdbx_default_pagesize();
-  else if (unlikely(pagesize < (intptr_t)MIN_PAGESIZE ||
-                    pagesize > (intptr_t)MAX_PAGESIZE ||
-                    !is_powerof2((size_t)pagesize)))
-    return -1;
-
-  STATIC_ASSERT(MAX_MAPSIZE < INTPTR_MAX);
-  const uint64_t limit = MAX_PAGENO * (uint64_t)pagesize;
-  return (limit < (intptr_t)MAX_MAPSIZE) ? (intptr_t)limit
-                                         : (intptr_t)MAX_MAPSIZE;
-}
-
-__cold intptr_t mdbx_limits_txnsize_max(intptr_t pagesize) {
-  if (pagesize < 1)
-    pagesize = (intptr_t)mdbx_default_pagesize();
-  else if (unlikely(pagesize < (intptr_t)MIN_PAGESIZE ||
-                    pagesize > (intptr_t)MAX_PAGESIZE ||
-                    !is_powerof2((size_t)pagesize)))
-    return -1;
-
-  STATIC_ASSERT(MAX_MAPSIZE < INTPTR_MAX);
-  const uint64_t limit = pagesize * (uint64_t)(MDBX_PGL_LIMIT - 1);
-  return (limit < (intptr_t)MAX_MAPSIZE) ? (intptr_t)limit
-                                         : (intptr_t)MAX_MAPSIZE;
-}
-
-/*** Key-making functions to avoid custom comparators *************************/
-
-static __always_inline double key2double(const int64_t key) {
-  union {
-    uint64_t u;
-    double f;
-  } casting;
-
-  casting.u = (key < 0) ? key + UINT64_C(0x8000000000000000)
-                        : UINT64_C(0xffffFFFFffffFFFF) - key;
-  return casting.f;
-}
-
-static __always_inline uint64_t double2key(const double *const ptr) {
-  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(double) == sizeof(int64_t));
-  const int64_t i = *(const int64_t *)ptr;
-  const uint64_t u = (i < 0) ? UINT64_C(0xffffFFFFffffFFFF) - i
-                             : i + UINT64_C(0x8000000000000000);
-  if (mdbx_assert_enabled()) {
-    const double f = key2double(u);
-    assert(memcmp(&f, ptr, 8) == 0);
-  }
-  return u;
-}
-
-static __always_inline float key2float(const int32_t key) {
-  union {
-    uint32_t u;
-    float f;
-  } casting;
-
-  casting.u =
-      (key < 0) ? key + UINT32_C(0x80000000) : UINT32_C(0xffffFFFF) - key;
-  return casting.f;
-}
-
-static __always_inline uint32_t float2key(const float *const ptr) {
-  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(float) == sizeof(int32_t));
-  const int32_t i = *(const int32_t *)ptr;
-  const uint32_t u =
-      (i < 0) ? UINT32_C(0xffffFFFF) - i : i + UINT32_C(0x80000000);
-  if (mdbx_assert_enabled()) {
-    const float f = key2float(u);
-    assert(memcmp(&f, ptr, 4) == 0);
-  }
-  return u;
-}
-
-uint64_t mdbx_key_from_double(const double ieee754_64bit) {
-  return double2key(&ieee754_64bit);
-}
-
-uint64_t mdbx_key_from_ptrdouble(const double *const ieee754_64bit) {
-  return double2key(ieee754_64bit);
-}
-
-uint32_t mdbx_key_from_float(const float ieee754_32bit) {
-  return float2key(&ieee754_32bit);
-}
-
-uint32_t mdbx_key_from_ptrfloat(const float *const ieee754_32bit) {
-  return float2key(ieee754_32bit);
-}
-
-#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
-MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION uint64_t mdbx_key_from_int64(const int64_t i64) {
-  return __inline_mdbx_key_from_int64(i64);
-}
-
-MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION uint32_t mdbx_key_from_int32(const int32_t i32) {
-  return __inline_mdbx_key_from_int32(i32);
-}
-#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
-
-#define IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE 52
-#define IEEE754_DOUBLE_EXPONENTA_BIAS 0x3FF
-#define IEEE754_DOUBLE_EXPONENTA_MAX 0x7FF
-#define IEEE754_DOUBLE_IMPLICIT_LEAD UINT64_C(0x0010000000000000)
-#define IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_MASK UINT64_C(0x000FFFFFFFFFFFFF)
-#define IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_AMAX UINT64_C(0x001FFFFFFFFFFFFF)
-
-static __inline int clz64(uint64_t value) {
-#if __GNUC_PREREQ(4, 1) || __has_builtin(__builtin_clzl)
-  if (sizeof(value) == sizeof(int))
-    return __builtin_clz(value);
-  if (sizeof(value) == sizeof(long))
-    return __builtin_clzl(value);
-#if (defined(__SIZEOF_LONG_LONG__) && __SIZEOF_LONG_LONG__ == 8) ||            \
-    __has_builtin(__builtin_clzll)
-  return __builtin_clzll(value);
-#endif /* have(long long) && long long == uint64_t */
-#endif /* GNU C */
-
-#if defined(_MSC_VER)
-  unsigned long index;
-#if defined(_M_AMD64) || defined(_M_ARM64) || defined(_M_X64)
-  _BitScanReverse64(&index, value);
-  return 63 - index;
-#else
-  if (value > UINT32_MAX) {
-    _BitScanReverse(&index, (uint32_t)(value >> 32));
-    return 31 - index;
-  }
-  _BitScanReverse(&index, (uint32_t)value);
-  return 63 - index;
-#endif
-#endif /* MSVC */
-
-  value |= value >> 1;
-  value |= value >> 2;
-  value |= value >> 4;
-  value |= value >> 8;
-  value |= value >> 16;
-  value |= value >> 32;
-  static const uint8_t debruijn_clz64[64] = {
-      63, 16, 62, 7,  15, 36, 61, 3,  6,  14, 22, 26, 35, 47, 60, 2,
-      9,  5,  28, 11, 13, 21, 42, 19, 25, 31, 34, 40, 46, 52, 59, 1,
-      17, 8,  37, 4,  23, 27, 48, 10, 29, 12, 43, 20, 32, 41, 53, 18,
-      38, 24, 49, 30, 44, 33, 54, 39, 50, 45, 55, 51, 56, 57, 58, 0};
-  return debruijn_clz64[value * UINT64_C(0x03F79D71B4CB0A89) >> 58];
-}
-
-static __inline uint64_t round_mantissa(const uint64_t u64, int shift) {
-  assert(shift < 0 && u64 > 0);
-  shift = -shift;
-  const unsigned half = 1 << (shift - 1);
-  const unsigned lsb = 1 & (unsigned)(u64 >> shift);
-  const unsigned tie2even = 1 ^ lsb;
-  return (u64 + half - tie2even) >> shift;
-}
-
-uint64_t mdbx_key_from_jsonInteger(const int64_t json_integer) {
-  const uint64_t bias = UINT64_C(0x8000000000000000);
-  if (json_integer > 0) {
-    const uint64_t u64 = json_integer;
-    int shift = clz64(u64) - (64 - IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE - 1);
-    uint64_t mantissa = u64 << shift;
-    if (unlikely(shift < 0)) {
-      mantissa = round_mantissa(u64, shift);
-      if (mantissa > IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_AMAX)
-        mantissa = round_mantissa(u64, --shift);
-    }
-
-    assert(mantissa >= IEEE754_DOUBLE_IMPLICIT_LEAD &&
-           mantissa <= IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_AMAX);
-    const uint64_t exponent =
-        IEEE754_DOUBLE_EXPONENTA_BIAS + IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE - shift;
-    assert(exponent > 0 && exponent <= IEEE754_DOUBLE_EXPONENTA_MAX);
-    const uint64_t key = bias + (exponent << IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE) +
-                         (mantissa - IEEE754_DOUBLE_IMPLICIT_LEAD);
-#if !defined(_MSC_VER) ||                                                      \
-    defined(                                                                   \
-        _DEBUG) /* Workaround for MSVC error LNK2019: unresolved external      \
-                   symbol __except1 referenced in function __ftol3_except */
-    assert(key == mdbx_key_from_double((double)json_integer));
-#endif /* Workaround for MSVC */
-    return key;
-  }
-
-  if (json_integer < 0) {
-    const uint64_t u64 = -json_integer;
-    int shift = clz64(u64) - (64 - IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE - 1);
-    uint64_t mantissa = u64 << shift;
-    if (unlikely(shift < 0)) {
-      mantissa = round_mantissa(u64, shift);
-      if (mantissa > IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_AMAX)
-        mantissa = round_mantissa(u64, --shift);
-    }
-
-    assert(mantissa >= IEEE754_DOUBLE_IMPLICIT_LEAD &&
-           mantissa <= IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_AMAX);
-    const uint64_t exponent =
-        IEEE754_DOUBLE_EXPONENTA_BIAS + IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE - shift;
-    assert(exponent > 0 && exponent <= IEEE754_DOUBLE_EXPONENTA_MAX);
-    const uint64_t key = bias - 1 - (exponent << IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE) -
-                         (mantissa - IEEE754_DOUBLE_IMPLICIT_LEAD);
-#if !defined(_MSC_VER) ||                                                      \
-    defined(                                                                   \
-        _DEBUG) /* Workaround for MSVC error LNK2019: unresolved external      \
-                   symbol __except1 referenced in function __ftol3_except */
-    assert(key == mdbx_key_from_double((double)json_integer));
-#endif /* Workaround for MSVC */
-    return key;
-  }
-
-  return bias;
-}
-
-int64_t mdbx_jsonInteger_from_key(const MDBX_val v) {
-  assert(v.iov_len == 8);
-  const uint64_t key = unaligned_peek_u64(2, v.iov_base);
-  const uint64_t bias = UINT64_C(0x8000000000000000);
-  const uint64_t covalent = (key > bias) ? key - bias : bias - key - 1;
-  const int shift = IEEE754_DOUBLE_EXPONENTA_BIAS + 63 -
-                    (IEEE754_DOUBLE_EXPONENTA_MAX &
-                     (int)(covalent >> IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE));
-  if (unlikely(shift < 1))
-    return (key < bias) ? INT64_MIN : INT64_MAX;
-  if (unlikely(shift > 63))
-    return 0;
-
-  const uint64_t unscaled = ((covalent & IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_MASK)
-                             << (63 - IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE)) +
-                            bias;
-  const int64_t absolute = unscaled >> shift;
-  const int64_t value = (key < bias) ? -absolute : absolute;
-  assert(key == mdbx_key_from_jsonInteger(value) ||
-         (mdbx_key_from_jsonInteger(value - 1) < key &&
-          key < mdbx_key_from_jsonInteger(value + 1)));
-  return value;
-}
-
-double mdbx_double_from_key(const MDBX_val v) {
-  assert(v.iov_len == 8);
-  return key2double(unaligned_peek_u64(2, v.iov_base));
-}
-
-float mdbx_float_from_key(const MDBX_val v) {
-  assert(v.iov_len == 4);
-  return key2float(unaligned_peek_u32(2, v.iov_base));
-}
-
-int32_t mdbx_int32_from_key(const MDBX_val v) {
-  assert(v.iov_len == 4);
-  return (int32_t)(unaligned_peek_u32(2, v.iov_base) - UINT32_C(0x80000000));
-}
-
-int64_t mdbx_int64_from_key(const MDBX_val v) {
-  assert(v.iov_len == 8);
-  return (int64_t)(unaligned_peek_u64(2, v.iov_base) -
-                   UINT64_C(0x8000000000000000));
-}
-
-__cold MDBX_cmp_func *mdbx_get_keycmp(unsigned flags) {
-  return get_default_keycmp(flags);
-}
-
-__cold MDBX_cmp_func *mdbx_get_datacmp(unsigned flags) {
-  return get_default_datacmp(flags);
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_set_option(MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_option_t option,
-                               const uint64_t value) {
-  int err = check_env(env, false);
-  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return err;
-
-  const bool lock_needed = (env->me_map && env->me_txn0 &&
-                            env->me_txn0->mt_owner != mdbx_thread_self());
-  bool should_unlock = false;
-  switch (option) {
-  case MDBX_opt_sync_bytes:
-    if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY))
-      return MDBX_EACCESS;
-    if (unlikely(!env->me_autosync_threshold))
-      return MDBX_EPERM;
-    if (sizeof(value) > sizeof(size_t) && unlikely(value != (size_t)value))
-      return MDBX_TOO_LARGE;
-    if (atomic_store32(env->me_autosync_threshold,
-                       bytes2pgno(env, (size_t)value + env->me_psize - 1),
-                       mo_Relaxed) != 0) {
-      err = mdbx_env_sync_poll(env);
-      if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
-        return err;
-    }
-    break;
-
-  case MDBX_opt_sync_period:
-    if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY))
-      return MDBX_EACCESS;
-    if (unlikely(!env->me_autosync_period))
-      return MDBX_EPERM;
-    if (unlikely(value > UINT32_MAX))
-      return MDBX_TOO_LARGE;
-    if (atomic_store64(env->me_autosync_period,
-                       mdbx_osal_16dot16_to_monotime((uint32_t)value),
-                       mo_Relaxed) != 0) {
-      err = mdbx_env_sync_poll(env);
-      if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
-        return err;
-    }
-    break;
-
-  case MDBX_opt_max_db:
-    if (unlikely(value > MDBX_MAX_DBI))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    if (unlikely(env->me_map))
-      return MDBX_EPERM;
-    env->me_maxdbs = (unsigned)value + CORE_DBS;
-    break;
-
-  case MDBX_opt_max_readers:
-    if (unlikely(value < 1 || value > MDBX_READERS_LIMIT))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    if (unlikely(env->me_map))
-      return MDBX_EPERM;
-    env->me_maxreaders = (unsigned)value;
-    break;
-
-  case MDBX_opt_dp_reserve_limit:
-    if (unlikely(value > INT_MAX))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    if (env->me_options.dp_reserve_limit != (unsigned)value) {
-      if (lock_needed) {
-        err = mdbx_txn_lock(env, false);
-        if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-          return err;
-        should_unlock = true;
-      }
-      env->me_options.dp_reserve_limit = (unsigned)value;
-      while (env->me_dp_reserve_len > env->me_options.dp_reserve_limit) {
-        mdbx_assert(env, env->me_dp_reserve != NULL);
-        MDBX_page *dp = env->me_dp_reserve;
-        ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(dp, env->me_psize);
-        VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(&dp->mp_next, sizeof(dp->mp_next));
-        env->me_dp_reserve = dp->mp_next;
-        VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_FREE(env, dp);
-        mdbx_free(dp);
-        env->me_dp_reserve_len -= 1;
-      }
-    }
-    break;
-
-  case MDBX_opt_rp_augment_limit:
-    if (unlikely(value > MDBX_PGL_LIMIT))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    env->me_options.rp_augment_limit = (unsigned)value;
-    break;
-
-  case MDBX_opt_txn_dp_limit:
-  case MDBX_opt_txn_dp_initial:
-    if (unlikely(value > MDBX_PGL_LIMIT || value < CURSOR_STACK * 4))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    if (unlikely(env->me_txn0 == NULL))
-      return MDBX_EACCESS;
-    if (lock_needed) {
-      err = mdbx_txn_lock(env, false);
-      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-        return err;
-      should_unlock = true;
-    }
-    if (env->me_txn)
-      err = MDBX_EPERM /* unable change during transaction */;
-    else {
-      mdbx_dpl_clear(env->me_txn0->tw.dirtylist);
-      const unsigned value32 = (unsigned)value;
-      if (option == MDBX_opt_txn_dp_initial &&
-          env->me_options.dp_initial != value32) {
-        if (env->me_options.dp_limit < value32)
-          env->me_options.dp_limit = value32;
-        if (env->me_txn0->tw.dirtylist->detent < value32 &&
-            !mdbx_dpl_reserve(env->me_txn0, value32))
-          err = MDBX_ENOMEM;
-        else
-          env->me_options.dp_initial = value32;
-      }
-      if (option == MDBX_opt_txn_dp_limit &&
-          env->me_options.dp_limit != value32) {
-        if (env->me_txn0->tw.dirtylist->detent > value32 &&
-            !mdbx_dpl_reserve(env->me_txn0, value32))
-          err = MDBX_ENOMEM;
-        else {
-          if (env->me_options.dp_initial > value32)
-            env->me_options.dp_initial = value32;
-          env->me_options.dp_limit = value32;
-        }
-      }
-    }
-    break;
-
-  case MDBX_opt_spill_max_denominator:
-    if (unlikely(value > 255))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    env->me_options.spill_max_denominator = (uint8_t)value;
-    break;
-  case MDBX_opt_spill_min_denominator:
-    if (unlikely(value > 255))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    env->me_options.spill_min_denominator = (uint8_t)value;
-    break;
-  case MDBX_opt_spill_parent4child_denominator:
-    if (unlikely(value > 255))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    env->me_options.spill_parent4child_denominator = (uint8_t)value;
-    break;
-
-  case MDBX_opt_loose_limit:
-    if (unlikely(value > 255))
-      return MDBX_EINVAL;
-    env->me_options.dp_loose_limit = (uint8_t)value;
-    break;
-
-  default:
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-  }
-
-  if (should_unlock)
-    mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
-  return err;
-}
-
-__cold int mdbx_env_get_option(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_option_t option,
-                               uint64_t *value) {
-  int err = check_env(env, false);
-  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return err;
-  if (unlikely(!value))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  switch (option) {
-  case MDBX_opt_sync_bytes:
-    if (unlikely(!env->me_autosync_threshold))
-      return MDBX_EPERM;
-    *value =
-        pgno2bytes(env, atomic_load32(env->me_autosync_threshold, mo_Relaxed));
-    break;
-
-  case MDBX_opt_sync_period:
-    if (unlikely(!env->me_autosync_period))
-      return MDBX_EPERM;
-    *value = mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(
-        atomic_load64(env->me_autosync_period, mo_Relaxed));
-    break;
-
-  case MDBX_opt_max_db:
-    *value = env->me_maxdbs - CORE_DBS;
-    break;
-
-  case MDBX_opt_max_readers:
-    *value = env->me_maxreaders;
-    break;
-
-  case MDBX_opt_dp_reserve_limit:
-    *value = env->me_options.dp_reserve_limit;
-    break;
-
-  case MDBX_opt_rp_augment_limit:
-    *value = env->me_options.rp_augment_limit;
-    break;
-
-  case MDBX_opt_txn_dp_limit:
-    *value = env->me_options.dp_limit;
-    break;
-  case MDBX_opt_txn_dp_initial:
-    *value = env->me_options.dp_initial;
-    break;
-
-  case MDBX_opt_spill_max_denominator:
-    *value = env->me_options.spill_max_denominator;
-    break;
-  case MDBX_opt_spill_min_denominator:
-    *value = env->me_options.spill_min_denominator;
-    break;
-  case MDBX_opt_spill_parent4child_denominator:
-    *value = env->me_options.spill_parent4child_denominator;
-    break;
-
-  case MDBX_opt_loose_limit:
-    *value = env->me_options.dp_loose_limit;
-    break;
-
-  default:
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/*** Attribute support functions for Nexenta **********************************/
-#ifdef MDBX_NEXENTA_ATTRS
-
-static __inline int mdbx_attr_peek(MDBX_val *data, mdbx_attr_t *attrptr) {
-  if (unlikely(data->iov_len < sizeof(mdbx_attr_t)))
-    return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-
-  if (likely(attrptr != NULL))
-    *attrptr = *(mdbx_attr_t *)data->iov_base;
-  data->iov_len -= sizeof(mdbx_attr_t);
-  data->iov_base =
-      likely(data->iov_len > 0) ? ((mdbx_attr_t *)data->iov_base) + 1 : NULL;
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static __inline int mdbx_attr_poke(MDBX_val *reserved, MDBX_val *data,
-                                   mdbx_attr_t attr, MDBX_put_flags_t flags) {
-  mdbx_attr_t *space = reserved->iov_base;
-  if (flags & MDBX_RESERVE) {
-    if (likely(data != NULL)) {
-      data->iov_base = data->iov_len ? space + 1 : NULL;
-    }
-  } else {
-    *space = attr;
-    if (likely(data != NULL)) {
-      memcpy(space + 1, data->iov_base, data->iov_len);
-    }
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-int mdbx_cursor_get_attr(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
-                         mdbx_attr_t *attrptr, MDBX_cursor_op op) {
-  int rc = mdbx_cursor_get(mc, key, data, op);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  return mdbx_attr_peek(data, attrptr);
-}
-
-int mdbx_get_attr(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
-                  uint64_t *attrptr) {
-  int rc = mdbx_get(txn, dbi, key, data);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  return mdbx_attr_peek(data, attrptr);
-}
-
-int mdbx_put_attr(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
-                  mdbx_attr_t attr, MDBX_put_flags_t flags) {
-  MDBX_val reserve;
-  reserve.iov_base = NULL;
-  reserve.iov_len = (data ? data->iov_len : 0) + sizeof(mdbx_attr_t);
-
-  int rc = mdbx_put(txn, dbi, key, &reserve, flags | MDBX_RESERVE);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  return mdbx_attr_poke(&reserve, data, attr, flags);
-}
-
-int mdbx_cursor_put_attr(MDBX_cursor *cursor, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
-                         mdbx_attr_t attr, MDBX_put_flags_t flags) {
-  MDBX_val reserve;
-  reserve.iov_base = NULL;
-  reserve.iov_len = (data ? data->iov_len : 0) + sizeof(mdbx_attr_t);
-
-  int rc = mdbx_cursor_put(cursor, key, &reserve, flags | MDBX_RESERVE);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  return mdbx_attr_poke(&reserve, data, attr, flags);
-}
-
-int mdbx_set_attr(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
-                  mdbx_attr_t attr) {
-  if (unlikely(!key || !txn))
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-
-  if (unlikely(txn->mt_signature != MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE))
-    return MDBX_EBADSIGN;
-
-  if (unlikely(!TXN_DBI_EXIST(txn, dbi, DB_USRVALID)))
-    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
-
-  if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED)))
-    return (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? MDBX_EACCESS : MDBX_BAD_TXN;
-
-  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
-  MDBX_val old_data;
-  int rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, dbi);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_set(&cx.outer, key, &old_data, MDBX_SET, NULL);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
-    if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND && data) {
-      cx.outer.mc_next = txn->tw.cursors[dbi];
-      txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = &cx.outer;
-      rc = mdbx_cursor_put_attr(&cx.outer, key, data, attr, 0);
-      txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = cx.outer.mc_next;
-    }
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  mdbx_attr_t old_attr = 0;
-  rc = mdbx_attr_peek(&old_data, &old_attr);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return rc;
-
-  if (old_attr == attr && (!data || (data->iov_len == old_data.iov_len &&
-                                     memcmp(data->iov_base, old_data.iov_base,
-                                            old_data.iov_len) == 0)))
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-  cx.outer.mc_next = txn->tw.cursors[dbi];
-  txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = &cx.outer;
-  rc = mdbx_cursor_put_attr(&cx.outer, key, data ? data : &old_data, attr,
-                            MDBX_CURRENT);
-  txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = cx.outer.mc_next;
-  return rc;
-}
-#endif /* MDBX_NEXENTA_ATTRS */
-
-/******************************************************************************/
-/* *INDENT-OFF* */
-/* clang-format off */
-
-__dll_export
-#ifdef __attribute_used__
-    __attribute_used__
-#elif defined(__GNUC__) || __has_attribute(__used__)
-    __attribute__((__used__))
-#endif
-#ifdef __attribute_externally_visible__
-        __attribute_externally_visible__
-#elif (defined(__GNUC__) && !defined(__clang__)) ||                            \
-    __has_attribute(__externally_visible__)
-    __attribute__((__externally_visible__))
-#endif
-    const struct MDBX_build_info mdbx_build = {
-#ifdef MDBX_BUILD_TIMESTAMP
-    MDBX_BUILD_TIMESTAMP
-#else
-    __DATE__ " " __TIME__
-#endif /* MDBX_BUILD_TIMESTAMP */
-
-    ,
-#ifdef MDBX_BUILD_TARGET
-    MDBX_BUILD_TARGET
-#else
-  #if defined(__ANDROID_API__)
-    "Android" STRINGIFY(__ANDROID_API__)
-  #elif defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
-    "Linux"
-  #elif defined(EMSCRIPTEN) || defined(__EMSCRIPTEN__)
-    "webassembly"
-  #elif defined(__CYGWIN__)
-    "CYGWIN"
-  #elif defined(_WIN64) || defined(_WIN32) || defined(__TOS_WIN__) \
-      || defined(__WINDOWS__)
-    "Windows"
-  #elif defined(__APPLE__)
-    #if (defined(TARGET_OS_IPHONE) && TARGET_OS_IPHONE) \
-      || (defined(TARGET_IPHONE_SIMULATOR) && TARGET_IPHONE_SIMULATOR)
-      "iOS"
-    #else
-      "MacOS"
-    #endif
-  #elif defined(__FreeBSD__)
-    "FreeBSD"
-  #elif defined(__DragonFly__)
-    "DragonFlyBSD"
-  #elif defined(__NetBSD__)
-    "NetBSD"
-  #elif defined(__OpenBSD__)
-    "OpenBSD"
-  #elif defined(__bsdi__)
-    "UnixBSDI"
-  #elif defined(__MACH__)
-    "MACH"
-  #elif (defined(_HPUX_SOURCE) || defined(__hpux) || defined(__HP_aCC))
-    "HPUX"
-  #elif defined(_AIX)
-    "AIX"
-  #elif defined(__sun) && defined(__SVR4)
-    "Solaris"
-  #elif defined(__BSD__) || defined(BSD)
-    "UnixBSD"
-  #elif defined(__unix__) || defined(UNIX) || defined(__unix) \
-      || defined(__UNIX) || defined(__UNIX__)
-    "UNIX"
-  #elif defined(_POSIX_VERSION)
-    "POSIX" STRINGIFY(_POSIX_VERSION)
-  #else
-    "UnknownOS"
-  #endif /* Target OS */
-
-    "-"
-
-  #if defined(__amd64__)
-    "AMD64"
-  #elif defined(__ia32__)
-    "IA32"
-  #elif defined(__e2k__) || defined(__elbrus__)
-    "Elbrus"
-  #elif defined(__alpha__) || defined(__alpha) || defined(_M_ALPHA)
-    "Alpha"
-  #elif defined(__aarch64__) || defined(_M_ARM64)
-    "ARM64"
-  #elif defined(__arm__) || defined(__thumb__) || defined(__TARGET_ARCH_ARM) \
-      || defined(__TARGET_ARCH_THUMB) || defined(_ARM) || defined(_M_ARM) \
-      || defined(_M_ARMT) || defined(__arm)
-    "ARM"
-  #elif defined(__mips64) || defined(__mips64__) || (defined(__mips) && (__mips >= 64))
-    "MIPS64"
-  #elif defined(__mips__) || defined(__mips) || defined(_R4000) || defined(__MIPS__)
-    "MIPS"
-  #elif defined(__hppa64__) || defined(__HPPA64__) || defined(__hppa64)
-    "PARISC64"
-  #elif defined(__hppa__) || defined(__HPPA__) || defined(__hppa)
-    "PARISC"
-  #elif defined(__ia64__) || defined(__ia64) || defined(_IA64) \
-      || defined(__IA64__) || defined(_M_IA64) || defined(__itanium__)
-    "Itanium"
-  #elif defined(__powerpc64__) || defined(__ppc64__) || defined(__ppc64) \
-      || defined(__powerpc64) || defined(_ARCH_PPC64)
-    "PowerPC64"
-  #elif defined(__powerpc__) || defined(__ppc__) || defined(__powerpc) \
-      || defined(__ppc) || defined(_ARCH_PPC) || defined(__PPC__) || defined(__POWERPC__)
-    "PowerPC"
-  #elif defined(__sparc64__) || defined(__sparc64)
-    "SPARC64"
-  #elif defined(__sparc__) || defined(__sparc)
-    "SPARC"
-  #elif defined(__s390__) || defined(__s390) || defined(__zarch__) || defined(__zarch)
-    "S390"
-  #else
-    "UnknownARCH"
-  #endif
-#endif /* MDBX_BUILD_TARGET */
-
-#ifdef MDBX_BUILD_TYPE
-# if defined(_MSC_VER)
-#   pragma message("Configuration-depended MDBX_BUILD_TYPE: " MDBX_BUILD_TYPE)
-# endif
-    "-" MDBX_BUILD_TYPE
-#endif /* MDBX_BUILD_TYPE */
-    ,
-    "MDBX_DEBUG=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_DEBUG)
-    " MDBX_WORDBITS=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_WORDBITS)
-    " BYTE_ORDER="
-#if __BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__
-    "LITTLE_ENDIAN"
-#elif __BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__
-    "BIG_ENDIAN"
-#else
-    #error "FIXME: Unsupported byte order"
-#endif /* __BYTE_ORDER__ */
-    " MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID=" MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID_CONFIG
-    " MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER=" MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER_CONFIG
-    " MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC=" MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC_CONFIG
-    " MDBX_64BIT_CAS=" MDBX_64BIT_CAS_CONFIG
-    " MDBX_TRUST_RTC=" MDBX_TRUST_RTC_CONFIG
-    " MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND)
-#if MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS
-    " MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS=YES"
-#endif /* MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS */
-#ifdef __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__
-    " SANITIZE_ADDRESS=YES"
-#endif /* __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ */
-#ifdef MDBX_USE_VALGRIND
-    " MDBX_USE_VALGRIND=YES"
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_VALGRIND */
-#ifdef MDBX_FORCE_ASSERTIONS
-    " MDBX_FORCE_ASSERTIONS=YES"
-#endif /* MDBX_FORCE_ASSERTIONS */
-#ifdef _GNU_SOURCE
-    " _GNU_SOURCE=YES"
-#else
-    " _GNU_SOURCE=NO"
-#endif /* _GNU_SOURCE */
-#ifdef __APPLE__
-    " MDBX_OSX_SPEED_INSTEADOF_DURABILITY=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_OSX_SPEED_INSTEADOF_DURABILITY)
-#endif /* MacOS */
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-    " MDBX_AVOID_CRT=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_AVOID_CRT)
-    " MDBX_CONFIG_MANUAL_TLS_CALLBACK=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_CONFIG_MANUAL_TLS_CALLBACK)
-    " MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY)
-    " WINVER=" STRINGIFY(WINVER)
-#else /* Windows */
-    " MDBX_LOCKING=" MDBX_LOCKING_CONFIG
-    " MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS=" MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS_CONFIG
-#endif /* !Windows */
-    " MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE)
-    " MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT)
-    " MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE)
-    " MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE)
-    " MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK)
-    " MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING=" STRINGIFY(MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING)
-    ,
-#ifdef MDBX_BUILD_COMPILER
-    MDBX_BUILD_COMPILER
-#else
-  #ifdef __INTEL_COMPILER
-    "Intel C/C++ " STRINGIFY(__INTEL_COMPILER)
-  #elsif defined(__apple_build_version__)
-    "Apple clang " STRINGIFY(__apple_build_version__)
-  #elif defined(__ibmxl__)
-    "IBM clang C " STRINGIFY(__ibmxl_version__) "." STRINGIFY(__ibmxl_release__)
-    "." STRINGIFY(__ibmxl_modification__) "." STRINGIFY(__ibmxl_ptf_fix_level__)
-  #elif defined(__clang__)
-    "clang " STRINGIFY(__clang_version__)
-  #elif defined(__MINGW64__)
-    "MINGW-64 " STRINGIFY(__MINGW64_MAJOR_VERSION) "." STRINGIFY(__MINGW64_MINOR_VERSION)
-  #elif defined(__MINGW32__)
-    "MINGW-32 " STRINGIFY(__MINGW32_MAJOR_VERSION) "." STRINGIFY(__MINGW32_MINOR_VERSION)
-  #elif defined(__IBMC__)
-    "IBM C " STRINGIFY(__IBMC__)
-  #elif defined(__GNUC__)
-    "GNU C/C++ "
-    #ifdef __VERSION__
-      __VERSION__
-    #else
-      STRINGIFY(__GNUC__) "." STRINGIFY(__GNUC_MINOR__) "." STRINGIFY(__GNUC_PATCHLEVEL__)
-    #endif
-  #elif defined(_MSC_VER)
-    "MSVC " STRINGIFY(_MSC_FULL_VER) "-" STRINGIFY(_MSC_BUILD)
-  #else
-    "Unknown compiler"
-  #endif
-#endif /* MDBX_BUILD_COMPILER */
-    ,
-#ifdef MDBX_BUILD_FLAGS_CONFIG
-    MDBX_BUILD_FLAGS_CONFIG
-#endif /* MDBX_BUILD_FLAGS_CONFIG */
-#ifdef MDBX_BUILD_FLAGS
-    MDBX_BUILD_FLAGS
-#endif /* MDBX_BUILD_FLAGS */
-#if !(defined(MDBX_BUILD_FLAGS_CONFIG) || defined(MDBX_BUILD_FLAGS))
-    "undefined (please use correct build script)"
-#ifdef _MSC_VER
-#pragma message("warning: Build flags undefined. Please use correct build script")
-#else
-#warning "Build flags undefined. Please use correct build script"
-#endif // _MSC_VER
-#endif
-};
-
-#ifdef __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__
-LIBMDBX_API __attribute__((__weak__)) const char *__asan_default_options() {
-  return "symbolize=1:allow_addr2line=1:"
-#ifdef _DEBUG
-         "debug=1:"
-#endif /* _DEBUG */
-         "report_globals=1:"
-         "replace_str=1:replace_intrin=1:"
-         "malloc_context_size=9:"
-         "detect_leaks=1:"
-         "check_printf=1:"
-         "detect_deadlocks=1:"
-#ifndef LTO_ENABLED
-         "check_initialization_order=1:"
-#endif
-         "detect_stack_use_after_return=1:"
-         "intercept_tls_get_addr=1:"
-         "decorate_proc_maps=1:"
-         "abort_on_error=1";
-}
-#endif /* __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ */
-
-/* *INDENT-ON* */
-/* clang-format on */
-/* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operating_system_abstraction_layer */
-
-/*
- * Copyright 2015-2021 Leonid Yuriev <leo@yuriev.ru>
- * and other libmdbx authors: please see AUTHORS file.
- * All rights reserved.
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
- * modification, are permitted only as authorized by the OpenLDAP
- * Public License.
- *
- * A copy of this license is available in the file LICENSE in the
- * top-level directory of the distribution or, alternatively, at
- * <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html>.
- */
-
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-
-#include <winioctl.h>
-
-static int waitstatus2errcode(DWORD result) {
-  switch (result) {
-  case WAIT_OBJECT_0:
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  case WAIT_FAILED:
-    return GetLastError();
-  case WAIT_ABANDONED:
-    return ERROR_ABANDONED_WAIT_0;
-  case WAIT_IO_COMPLETION:
-    return ERROR_USER_APC;
-  case WAIT_TIMEOUT:
-    return ERROR_TIMEOUT;
-  default:
-    return ERROR_UNHANDLED_ERROR;
-  }
-}
-
-/* Map a result from an NTAPI call to WIN32 error code. */
-static int ntstatus2errcode(NTSTATUS status) {
-  DWORD dummy;
-  OVERLAPPED ov;
-  memset(&ov, 0, sizeof(ov));
-  ov.Internal = status;
-  return GetOverlappedResult(NULL, &ov, &dummy, FALSE) ? MDBX_SUCCESS
-                                                       : GetLastError();
-}
-
-/* We use native NT APIs to setup the memory map, so that we can
- * let the DB file grow incrementally instead of always preallocating
- * the full size. These APIs are defined in <wdm.h> and <ntifs.h>
- * but those headers are meant for driver-level development and
- * conflict with the regular user-level headers, so we explicitly
- * declare them here. Using these APIs also means we must link to
- * ntdll.dll, which is not linked by default in user code. */
-
-extern NTSTATUS NTAPI NtCreateSection(
-    OUT PHANDLE SectionHandle, IN ACCESS_MASK DesiredAccess,
-    IN OPTIONAL POBJECT_ATTRIBUTES ObjectAttributes,
-    IN OPTIONAL PLARGE_INTEGER MaximumSize, IN ULONG SectionPageProtection,
-    IN ULONG AllocationAttributes, IN OPTIONAL HANDLE FileHandle);
-
-typedef struct _SECTION_BASIC_INFORMATION {
-  ULONG Unknown;
-  ULONG SectionAttributes;
-  LARGE_INTEGER SectionSize;
-} SECTION_BASIC_INFORMATION, *PSECTION_BASIC_INFORMATION;
-
-extern NTSTATUS NTAPI NtMapViewOfSection(
-    IN HANDLE SectionHandle, IN HANDLE ProcessHandle, IN OUT PVOID *BaseAddress,
-    IN ULONG_PTR ZeroBits, IN SIZE_T CommitSize,
-    IN OUT OPTIONAL PLARGE_INTEGER SectionOffset, IN OUT PSIZE_T ViewSize,
-    IN SECTION_INHERIT InheritDisposition, IN ULONG AllocationType,
-    IN ULONG Win32Protect);
-
-extern NTSTATUS NTAPI NtUnmapViewOfSection(IN HANDLE ProcessHandle,
-                                           IN OPTIONAL PVOID BaseAddress);
-
-extern NTSTATUS NTAPI NtClose(HANDLE Handle);
-
-extern NTSTATUS NTAPI NtAllocateVirtualMemory(
-    IN HANDLE ProcessHandle, IN OUT PVOID *BaseAddress, IN ULONG_PTR ZeroBits,
-    IN OUT PSIZE_T RegionSize, IN ULONG AllocationType, IN ULONG Protect);
-
-extern NTSTATUS NTAPI NtFreeVirtualMemory(IN HANDLE ProcessHandle,
-                                          IN PVOID *BaseAddress,
-                                          IN OUT PSIZE_T RegionSize,
-                                          IN ULONG FreeType);
-
-#ifndef WOF_CURRENT_VERSION
-typedef struct _WOF_EXTERNAL_INFO {
-  DWORD Version;
-  DWORD Provider;
-} WOF_EXTERNAL_INFO, *PWOF_EXTERNAL_INFO;
-#endif /* WOF_CURRENT_VERSION */
-
-#ifndef WIM_PROVIDER_CURRENT_VERSION
-#define WIM_PROVIDER_HASH_SIZE 20
-
-typedef struct _WIM_PROVIDER_EXTERNAL_INFO {
-  DWORD Version;
-  DWORD Flags;
-  LARGE_INTEGER DataSourceId;
-  BYTE ResourceHash[WIM_PROVIDER_HASH_SIZE];
-} WIM_PROVIDER_EXTERNAL_INFO, *PWIM_PROVIDER_EXTERNAL_INFO;
-#endif /* WIM_PROVIDER_CURRENT_VERSION */
-
-#ifndef FILE_PROVIDER_CURRENT_VERSION
-typedef struct _FILE_PROVIDER_EXTERNAL_INFO_V1 {
-  ULONG Version;
-  ULONG Algorithm;
-  ULONG Flags;
-} FILE_PROVIDER_EXTERNAL_INFO_V1, *PFILE_PROVIDER_EXTERNAL_INFO_V1;
-#endif /* FILE_PROVIDER_CURRENT_VERSION */
-
-#ifndef STATUS_OBJECT_NOT_EXTERNALLY_BACKED
-#define STATUS_OBJECT_NOT_EXTERNALLY_BACKED ((NTSTATUS)0xC000046DL)
-#endif
-#ifndef STATUS_INVALID_DEVICE_REQUEST
-#define STATUS_INVALID_DEVICE_REQUEST ((NTSTATUS)0xC0000010L)
-#endif
-#ifndef STATUS_NOT_SUPPORTED
-#define STATUS_NOT_SUPPORTED ((NTSTATUS)0xC00000BBL)
-#endif
-
-#ifndef FILE_DEVICE_FILE_SYSTEM
-#define FILE_DEVICE_FILE_SYSTEM 0x00000009
-#endif
-
-#ifndef FSCTL_GET_EXTERNAL_BACKING
-#define FSCTL_GET_EXTERNAL_BACKING                                             \
-  CTL_CODE(FILE_DEVICE_FILE_SYSTEM, 196, METHOD_BUFFERED, FILE_ANY_ACCESS)
-#endif
-
-#endif /* _WIN32 || _WIN64 */
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-#if defined(__UCLIBC__)
-__extern_C void __assert(const char *, const char *, unsigned int, const char *)
-#ifdef __THROW
-    __THROW
-#else
-    __nothrow
-#endif /* __THROW */
-    MDBX_NORETURN;
-#define __assert_fail(assertion, file, line, function)                         \
-  __assert(assertion, file, line, function)
-
-#elif _POSIX_C_SOURCE > 200212 &&                                              \
-    /* workaround for avoid musl libc wrong prototype */ (                     \
-        defined(__GLIBC__) || defined(__GNU_LIBRARY__))
-/* Prototype should match libc runtime. ISO POSIX (2003) & LSB 1.x-3.x */
-__extern_C void __assert_fail(const char *assertion, const char *file,
-                              unsigned line, const char *function)
-#ifdef __THROW
-    __THROW
-#else
-    __nothrow
-#endif /* __THROW */
-    MDBX_NORETURN;
-
-#elif defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__)
-__extern_C void __assert_rtn(const char *function, const char *file, int line,
-                             const char *assertion) /* __nothrow */
-#ifdef __dead2
-    __dead2
-#else
-    MDBX_NORETURN
-#endif /* __dead2 */
-#ifdef __disable_tail_calls
-    __disable_tail_calls
-#endif /* __disable_tail_calls */
-    ;
-
-#define __assert_fail(assertion, file, line, function)                         \
-  __assert_rtn(function, file, line, assertion)
-#elif defined(__sun) || defined(__SVR4) || defined(__svr4__)
-__extern_C void __assert_c99(const char *assection, const char *file, int line,
-                             const char *function) MDBX_NORETURN;
-#define __assert_fail(assertion, file, line, function)                         \
-  __assert_c99(assertion, file, line, function)
-#elif defined(__OpenBSD__)
-__extern_C __dead void __assert2(const char *file, int line,
-                                 const char *function,
-                                 const char *assertion) /* __nothrow */;
-#define __assert_fail(assertion, file, line, function)                         \
-  __assert2(file, line, function, assertion)
-#elif defined(__NetBSD__)
-__extern_C __dead void __assert13(const char *file, int line,
-                                  const char *function,
-                                  const char *assertion) /* __nothrow */;
-#define __assert_fail(assertion, file, line, function)                         \
-  __assert13(file, line, function, assertion)
-#elif defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__BSD__) || defined(__bsdi__) ||         \
-    defined(__DragonFly__)
-__extern_C void __assert(const char *function, const char *file, int line,
-                         const char *assertion) /* __nothrow */
-#ifdef __dead2
-    __dead2
-#else
-    MDBX_NORETURN
-#endif /* __dead2 */
-#ifdef __disable_tail_calls
-    __disable_tail_calls
-#endif /* __disable_tail_calls */
-    ;
-#define __assert_fail(assertion, file, line, function)                         \
-  __assert(function, file, line, assertion)
-
-#endif /* __assert_fail */
-
-#if !defined(__ANDROID_API__) || MDBX_DEBUG
-
-void __cold mdbx_assert_fail(const MDBX_env *env, const char *msg,
-                             const char *func, int line) {
-#if MDBX_DEBUG
-  if (env && env->me_assert_func) {
-    env->me_assert_func(env, msg, func, line);
-    return;
-  }
-#else
-  (void)env;
-#endif /* MDBX_DEBUG */
-
-  if (mdbx_debug_logger)
-    mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_FATAL, func, line, "assert: %s\n", msg);
-  else {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-    char *message = nullptr;
-    const int num = mdbx_asprintf(&message, "\r\nMDBX-ASSERTION: %s, %s:%u",
-                                  msg, func ? func : "unknown", line);
-    if (num < 1 || !message)
-      message = "<troubles with assertion-message preparation>";
-    OutputDebugStringA(message);
-    if (IsDebuggerPresent())
-      DebugBreak();
-#elif defined(__ANDROID_API__)
-    __android_log_assert(msg, "mdbx", "%s:%u", func, line);
-#else
-    __assert_fail(msg, "mdbx", line, func);
-#endif
-  }
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  FatalExit(ERROR_UNHANDLED_ERROR);
-#else
-  abort();
-#endif
-}
-
-#endif /* __ANDROID_API__ || MDBX_DEBUG */
-
-__cold void mdbx_panic(const char *fmt, ...) {
-  va_list ap;
-  va_start(ap, fmt);
-
-  char *message = nullptr;
-  const int num = mdbx_vasprintf(&message, fmt, ap);
-  va_end(ap);
-  const char *const const_message =
-      (num < 1 || !message) ? "<troubles with panic-message preparation>"
-                            : message;
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  OutputDebugStringA("\r\nMDBX-PANIC: ");
-  OutputDebugStringA(const_message);
-  if (IsDebuggerPresent())
-    DebugBreak();
-  FatalExit(ERROR_UNHANDLED_ERROR);
-#else
-#if defined(__ANDROID_API__)
-  __android_log_assert("panic", "mdbx", "%s", const_message);
-#else
-  __assert_fail(const_message, "mdbx", 0, "panic");
-#endif /* __ANDROID_API__ */
-  abort();
-#endif
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-#ifndef mdbx_vasprintf
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_vasprintf(char **strp, const char *fmt,
-                                      va_list ap) {
-  va_list ones;
-  va_copy(ones, ap);
-  int needed = vsnprintf(nullptr, 0, fmt, ap);
-
-  if (unlikely(needed < 0 || needed >= INT_MAX)) {
-    *strp = nullptr;
-    va_end(ones);
-    return needed;
-  }
-
-  *strp = mdbx_malloc(needed + 1);
-  if (unlikely(*strp == nullptr)) {
-    va_end(ones);
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-    SetLastError(MDBX_ENOMEM);
-#else
-    errno = MDBX_ENOMEM;
-#endif
-    return -1;
-  }
-
-  int actual = vsnprintf(*strp, needed + 1, fmt, ones);
-  va_end(ones);
-
-  assert(actual == needed);
-  if (unlikely(actual < 0)) {
-    mdbx_free(*strp);
-    *strp = nullptr;
-  }
-  return actual;
-}
-#endif /* mdbx_vasprintf */
-
-#ifndef mdbx_asprintf
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_asprintf(char **strp, const char *fmt, ...) {
-  va_list ap;
-  va_start(ap, fmt);
-  int rc = mdbx_vasprintf(strp, fmt, ap);
-  va_end(ap);
-  return rc;
-}
-#endif /* mdbx_asprintf */
-
-#ifndef mdbx_memalign_alloc
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_memalign_alloc(size_t alignment, size_t bytes,
-                                           void **result) {
-  assert(is_powerof2(alignment) && alignment >= sizeof(void *));
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  (void)alignment;
-  *result = VirtualAlloc(NULL, bytes, MEM_COMMIT | MEM_RESERVE, PAGE_READWRITE);
-  return *result ? MDBX_SUCCESS : MDBX_ENOMEM /* ERROR_OUTOFMEMORY */;
-#elif defined(_ISOC11_SOURCE)
-  *result = aligned_alloc(alignment, ceil_powerof2(bytes, alignment));
-  return *result ? MDBX_SUCCESS : errno;
-#elif _POSIX_VERSION >= 200112L &&                                             \
-    (!defined(__ANDROID_API__) || __ANDROID_API__ >= 17)
-  *result = nullptr;
-  return posix_memalign(result, alignment, bytes);
-#elif __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 16) || __STDC_VERSION__ >= 201112L
-  *result = memalign(alignment, bytes);
-  return *result ? MDBX_SUCCESS : errno;
-#else
-#error FIXME
-#endif
-}
-#endif /* mdbx_memalign_alloc */
-
-#ifndef mdbx_memalign_free
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_memalign_free(void *ptr) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  VirtualFree(ptr, 0, MEM_RELEASE);
-#else
-  mdbx_free(ptr);
-#endif
-}
-#endif /* mdbx_memalign_free */
-
-#ifndef mdbx_strdup
-char *mdbx_strdup(const char *str) {
-  if (!str)
-    return NULL;
-  size_t bytes = strlen(str) + 1;
-  char *dup = mdbx_malloc(bytes);
-  if (dup)
-    memcpy(dup, str, bytes);
-  return dup;
-}
-#endif /* mdbx_strdup */
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_init(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair) {
-  int rc;
-  memset(condpair, 0, sizeof(mdbx_condpair_t));
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  if ((condpair->mutex = CreateMutexW(NULL, FALSE, NULL)) == NULL) {
-    rc = GetLastError();
-    goto bailout_mutex;
-  }
-  if ((condpair->event[0] = CreateEventW(NULL, FALSE, FALSE, NULL)) == NULL) {
-    rc = GetLastError();
-    goto bailout_event;
-  }
-  if ((condpair->event[1] = CreateEventW(NULL, FALSE, FALSE, NULL)) != NULL)
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-  rc = GetLastError();
-  (void)CloseHandle(condpair->event[0]);
-bailout_event:
-  (void)CloseHandle(condpair->mutex);
-#else
-  rc = pthread_mutex_init(&condpair->mutex, NULL);
-  if (unlikely(rc != 0))
-    goto bailout_mutex;
-  rc = pthread_cond_init(&condpair->cond[0], NULL);
-  if (unlikely(rc != 0))
-    goto bailout_cond;
-  rc = pthread_cond_init(&condpair->cond[1], NULL);
-  if (likely(rc == 0))
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-  (void)pthread_cond_destroy(&condpair->cond[0]);
-bailout_cond:
-  (void)pthread_mutex_destroy(&condpair->mutex);
-#endif
-bailout_mutex:
-  memset(condpair, 0, sizeof(mdbx_condpair_t));
-  return rc;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_destroy(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  int rc = CloseHandle(condpair->mutex) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : GetLastError();
-  rc = CloseHandle(condpair->event[0]) ? rc : GetLastError();
-  rc = CloseHandle(condpair->event[1]) ? rc : GetLastError();
-#else
-  int err, rc = pthread_mutex_destroy(&condpair->mutex);
-  rc = (err = pthread_cond_destroy(&condpair->cond[0])) ? err : rc;
-  rc = (err = pthread_cond_destroy(&condpair->cond[1])) ? err : rc;
-#endif
-  memset(condpair, 0, sizeof(mdbx_condpair_t));
-  return rc;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_lock(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  DWORD code = WaitForSingleObject(condpair->mutex, INFINITE);
-  return waitstatus2errcode(code);
-#else
-  return pthread_mutex_lock(&condpair->mutex);
-#endif
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_unlock(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  return ReleaseMutex(condpair->mutex) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : GetLastError();
-#else
-  return pthread_mutex_unlock(&condpair->mutex);
-#endif
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_signal(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair,
-                                            bool part) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  return SetEvent(condpair->event[part]) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : GetLastError();
-#else
-  return pthread_cond_signal(&condpair->cond[part]);
-#endif
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_wait(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair,
-                                          bool part) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  DWORD code = SignalObjectAndWait(condpair->mutex, condpair->event[part],
-                                   INFINITE, FALSE);
-  if (code == WAIT_OBJECT_0) {
-    code = WaitForSingleObject(condpair->mutex, INFINITE);
-    if (code == WAIT_OBJECT_0)
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-  return waitstatus2errcode(code);
-#else
-  return pthread_cond_wait(&condpair->cond[part], &condpair->mutex);
-#endif
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fastmutex_init(mdbx_fastmutex_t *fastmutex) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  InitializeCriticalSection(fastmutex);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#else
-  return pthread_mutex_init(fastmutex, NULL);
-#endif
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fastmutex_destroy(mdbx_fastmutex_t *fastmutex) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  DeleteCriticalSection(fastmutex);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#else
-  return pthread_mutex_destroy(fastmutex);
-#endif
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(mdbx_fastmutex_t *fastmutex) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  __try {
-    EnterCriticalSection(fastmutex);
-  } __except (
-      (GetExceptionCode() ==
-       0xC0000194 /* STATUS_POSSIBLE_DEADLOCK / EXCEPTION_POSSIBLE_DEADLOCK */)
-          ? EXCEPTION_EXECUTE_HANDLER
-          : EXCEPTION_CONTINUE_SEARCH) {
-    return ERROR_POSSIBLE_DEADLOCK;
-  }
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#else
-  return pthread_mutex_lock(fastmutex);
-#endif
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fastmutex_release(mdbx_fastmutex_t *fastmutex) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  LeaveCriticalSection(fastmutex);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#else
-  return pthread_mutex_unlock(fastmutex);
-#endif
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_removefile(const char *pathname) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  const size_t wlen = mbstowcs(nullptr, pathname, INT_MAX);
-  if (wlen < 1 || wlen > /* MAX_PATH */ INT16_MAX)
-    return ERROR_INVALID_NAME;
-  wchar_t *const pathnameW = _alloca((wlen + 1) * sizeof(wchar_t));
-  if (wlen != mbstowcs(pathnameW, pathname, wlen + 1))
-    return ERROR_INVALID_NAME;
-  return DeleteFileW(pathnameW) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : GetLastError();
-#else
-  return unlink(pathname) ? errno : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#endif
-}
-
-#if !(defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64))
-static bool is_valid_fd(int fd) { return !(isatty(fd) < 0 && errno == EBADF); }
-#endif /*! Windows */
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_removedirectory(const char *pathname) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  const size_t wlen = mbstowcs(nullptr, pathname, INT_MAX);
-  if (wlen < 1 || wlen > /* MAX_PATH */ INT16_MAX)
-    return ERROR_INVALID_NAME;
-  wchar_t *const pathnameW = _alloca((wlen + 1) * sizeof(wchar_t));
-  if (wlen != mbstowcs(pathnameW, pathname, wlen + 1))
-    return ERROR_INVALID_NAME;
-  return RemoveDirectoryW(pathnameW) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : GetLastError();
-#else
-  return rmdir(pathname) ? errno : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#endif
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_openfile(const enum mdbx_openfile_purpose purpose,
-                                     const MDBX_env *env, const char *pathname,
-                                     mdbx_filehandle_t *fd,
-                                     mdbx_mode_t unix_mode_bits) {
-  *fd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  const size_t wlen = mbstowcs(nullptr, pathname, INT_MAX);
-  if (wlen < 1 || wlen > /* MAX_PATH */ INT16_MAX)
-    return ERROR_INVALID_NAME;
-  wchar_t *const pathnameW = _alloca((wlen + 1) * sizeof(wchar_t));
-  if (wlen != mbstowcs(pathnameW, pathname, wlen + 1))
-    return ERROR_INVALID_NAME;
-
-  DWORD CreationDisposition = unix_mode_bits ? OPEN_ALWAYS : OPEN_EXISTING;
-  DWORD FlagsAndAttributes =
-      FILE_FLAG_POSIX_SEMANTICS | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NOT_CONTENT_INDEXED;
-  DWORD DesiredAccess = FILE_READ_ATTRIBUTES;
-  DWORD ShareMode = (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)
-                        ? 0
-                        : (FILE_SHARE_READ | FILE_SHARE_WRITE);
-
-  switch (purpose) {
-  default:
-    return ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER;
-  case MDBX_OPEN_LCK:
-    CreationDisposition = OPEN_ALWAYS;
-    DesiredAccess |= GENERIC_READ | GENERIC_WRITE;
-    FlagsAndAttributes |= FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TEMPORARY;
-    break;
-  case MDBX_OPEN_DXB_READ:
-    CreationDisposition = OPEN_EXISTING;
-    DesiredAccess |= GENERIC_READ;
-    ShareMode |= FILE_SHARE_READ;
-    break;
-  case MDBX_OPEN_DXB_LAZY:
-    DesiredAccess |= GENERIC_READ | GENERIC_WRITE;
-    break;
-  case MDBX_OPEN_DXB_DSYNC:
-    CreationDisposition = OPEN_EXISTING;
-    DesiredAccess |= GENERIC_WRITE;
-    FlagsAndAttributes |= FILE_FLAG_WRITE_THROUGH;
-    break;
-  case MDBX_OPEN_COPY:
-    CreationDisposition = CREATE_NEW;
-    ShareMode = 0;
-    DesiredAccess |= GENERIC_WRITE;
-    FlagsAndAttributes |=
-        (env->me_psize < env->me_os_psize) ? 0 : FILE_FLAG_NO_BUFFERING;
-    break;
-  case MDBX_OPEN_DELETE:
-    CreationDisposition = OPEN_EXISTING;
-    ShareMode |= FILE_SHARE_DELETE;
-    DesiredAccess =
-        FILE_READ_ATTRIBUTES | FILE_WRITE_ATTRIBUTES | DELETE | SYNCHRONIZE;
-    break;
-  }
-
-  *fd = CreateFileW(pathnameW, DesiredAccess, ShareMode, NULL,
-                    CreationDisposition, FlagsAndAttributes, NULL);
-  if (*fd == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
-    return GetLastError();
-
-  BY_HANDLE_FILE_INFORMATION info;
-  if (!GetFileInformationByHandle(*fd, &info)) {
-    int err = GetLastError();
-    CloseHandle(*fd);
-    *fd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
-    return err;
-  }
-  const DWORD AttributesDiff =
-      (info.dwFileAttributes ^ FlagsAndAttributes) &
-      (FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NOT_CONTENT_INDEXED |
-       FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TEMPORARY | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_COMPRESSED);
-  if (AttributesDiff)
-    (void)SetFileAttributesW(pathnameW, info.dwFileAttributes ^ AttributesDiff);
-
-#else
-  int flags = unix_mode_bits ? O_CREAT : 0;
-  switch (purpose) {
-  default:
-    return EINVAL;
-  case MDBX_OPEN_LCK:
-    flags |= O_RDWR;
-    break;
-  case MDBX_OPEN_DXB_READ:
-    flags = O_RDONLY;
-    break;
-  case MDBX_OPEN_DXB_LAZY:
-    flags |= O_RDWR;
-    break;
-  case MDBX_OPEN_COPY:
-    flags = O_CREAT | O_WRONLY | O_EXCL;
-    break;
-  case MDBX_OPEN_DXB_DSYNC:
-    flags |= O_WRONLY;
-#if defined(O_DSYNC)
-    flags |= O_DSYNC;
-#elif defined(O_SYNC)
-    flags |= O_SYNC;
-#elif defined(O_FSYNC)
-    flags |= O_FSYNC;
-#endif
-    break;
-  case MDBX_OPEN_DELETE:
-    flags = O_RDWR;
-    break;
-  }
-
-  const bool direct_nocache_for_copy =
-      env->me_psize >= env->me_os_psize && purpose == MDBX_OPEN_COPY;
-  if (direct_nocache_for_copy) {
-#if defined(O_DIRECT)
-    flags |= O_DIRECT;
-#endif /* O_DIRECT */
-#if defined(O_NOCACHE)
-    flags |= O_NOCACHE;
-#endif /* O_NOCACHE */
-  }
-
-#ifdef O_CLOEXEC
-  flags |= O_CLOEXEC;
-#endif /* O_CLOEXEC */
-
-  /* Safeguard for https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/issues/144 */
-#if STDIN_FILENO == 0 && STDOUT_FILENO == 1 && STDERR_FILENO == 2
-  int stub_fd0 = -1, stub_fd1 = -1, stub_fd2 = -1;
-  static const char dev_null[] = "/dev/null";
-  if (!is_valid_fd(STDIN_FILENO)) {
-    mdbx_warning("STD%s_FILENO/%d is invalid, open %s for temporary stub", "IN",
-                 STDIN_FILENO, dev_null);
-    stub_fd0 = open(dev_null, O_RDONLY | O_NOCTTY);
-  }
-  if (!is_valid_fd(STDOUT_FILENO)) {
-    mdbx_warning("STD%s_FILENO/%d is invalid, open %s for temporary stub",
-                 "OUT", STDOUT_FILENO, dev_null);
-    stub_fd1 = open(dev_null, O_WRONLY | O_NOCTTY);
-  }
-  if (!is_valid_fd(STDERR_FILENO)) {
-    mdbx_warning("STD%s_FILENO/%d is invalid, open %s for temporary stub",
-                 "ERR", STDERR_FILENO, dev_null);
-    stub_fd2 = open(dev_null, O_WRONLY | O_NOCTTY);
-  }
-#else
-#error "Unexpected or unsupported UNIX or POSIX system"
-#endif /* STDIN_FILENO == 0 && STDERR_FILENO == 2 */
-
-  *fd = open(pathname, flags, unix_mode_bits);
-#if defined(O_DIRECT)
-  if (*fd < 0 && (flags & O_DIRECT) &&
-      (errno == EINVAL || errno == EAFNOSUPPORT)) {
-    flags &= ~(O_DIRECT | O_EXCL);
-    *fd = open(pathname, flags, unix_mode_bits);
-  }
-#endif /* O_DIRECT */
-
-  /* Safeguard for https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/issues/144 */
-#if STDIN_FILENO == 0 && STDOUT_FILENO == 1 && STDERR_FILENO == 2
-  if (*fd == STDIN_FILENO) {
-    mdbx_warning("Got STD%s_FILENO/%d, avoid using it by dup(fd)", "IN",
-                 STDIN_FILENO);
-    assert(stub_fd0 == -1);
-    *fd = dup(stub_fd0 = *fd);
-  }
-  if (*fd == STDOUT_FILENO) {
-    mdbx_warning("Got STD%s_FILENO/%d, avoid using it by dup(fd)", "OUT",
-                 STDOUT_FILENO);
-    assert(stub_fd1 == -1);
-    *fd = dup(stub_fd1 = *fd);
-  }
-  if (*fd == STDERR_FILENO) {
-    mdbx_warning("Got STD%s_FILENO/%d, avoid using it by dup(fd)", "ERR",
-                 STDERR_FILENO);
-    assert(stub_fd2 == -1);
-    *fd = dup(stub_fd2 = *fd);
-  }
-  if (stub_fd0 != -1)
-    close(stub_fd0);
-  if (stub_fd1 != -1)
-    close(stub_fd1);
-  if (stub_fd2 != -1)
-    close(stub_fd2);
-  if (*fd >= STDIN_FILENO && *fd <= STDERR_FILENO) {
-    mdbx_error(
-        "Rejecting the use of a FD in the range "
-        "STDIN_FILENO/%d..STDERR_FILENO/%d to prevent database corruption",
-        STDIN_FILENO, STDERR_FILENO);
-    close(*fd);
-    return EBADF;
-  }
-#else
-#error "Unexpected or unsupported UNIX or POSIX system"
-#endif /* STDIN_FILENO == 0 && STDERR_FILENO == 2 */
-
-  if (*fd < 0)
-    return errno;
-
-#if defined(FD_CLOEXEC) && !defined(O_CLOEXEC)
-  const int fd_flags = fcntl(*fd, F_GETFD);
-  if (fd_flags != -1)
-    (void)fcntl(*fd, F_SETFD, fd_flags | FD_CLOEXEC);
-#endif /* FD_CLOEXEC && !O_CLOEXEC */
-
-  if (direct_nocache_for_copy) {
-#if defined(F_NOCACHE) && !defined(O_NOCACHE)
-    (void)fcntl(*fd, F_NOCACHE, 1);
-#endif /* F_NOCACHE */
-  }
-
-#endif
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_closefile(mdbx_filehandle_t fd) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  return CloseHandle(fd) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : GetLastError();
-#else
-  assert(fd > STDERR_FILENO);
-  return (close(fd) == 0) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : errno;
-#endif
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_pread(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, void *buf, size_t bytes,
-                                  uint64_t offset) {
-  if (bytes > MAX_WRITE)
-    return MDBX_EINVAL;
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  OVERLAPPED ov;
-  ov.hEvent = 0;
-  ov.Offset = (DWORD)offset;
-  ov.OffsetHigh = HIGH_DWORD(offset);
-
-  DWORD read = 0;
-  if (unlikely(!ReadFile(fd, buf, (DWORD)bytes, &read, &ov))) {
-    int rc = GetLastError();
-    return (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) ? /* paranoia */ ERROR_READ_FAULT : rc;
-  }
-#else
-  STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(sizeof(off_t) >= sizeof(size_t),
-                    "libmdbx requires 64-bit file I/O on 64-bit systems");
-  intptr_t read = pread(fd, buf, bytes, offset);
-  if (read < 0) {
-    int rc = errno;
-    return (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) ? /* paranoia */ MDBX_EIO : rc;
-  }
-#endif
-  return (bytes == (size_t)read) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : MDBX_ENODATA;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_pwrite(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, const void *buf,
-                                   size_t bytes, uint64_t offset) {
-  while (true) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-    OVERLAPPED ov;
-    ov.hEvent = 0;
-    ov.Offset = (DWORD)offset;
-    ov.OffsetHigh = HIGH_DWORD(offset);
-
-    DWORD written;
-    if (unlikely(!WriteFile(
-            fd, buf, likely(bytes <= MAX_WRITE) ? (DWORD)bytes : MAX_WRITE,
-            &written, &ov)))
-      return GetLastError();
-    if (likely(bytes == written))
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#else
-    STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(sizeof(off_t) >= sizeof(size_t),
-                      "libmdbx requires 64-bit file I/O on 64-bit systems");
-    const intptr_t written =
-        pwrite(fd, buf, likely(bytes <= MAX_WRITE) ? bytes : MAX_WRITE, offset);
-    if (likely(bytes == (size_t)written))
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    if (written < 0) {
-      const int rc = errno;
-      if (rc != EINTR)
-        return rc;
-      continue;
-    }
-#endif
-    bytes -= written;
-    offset += written;
-    buf = (char *)buf + written;
-  }
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_write(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, const void *buf,
-                                  size_t bytes) {
-  while (true) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-    DWORD written;
-    if (unlikely(!WriteFile(
-            fd, buf, likely(bytes <= MAX_WRITE) ? (DWORD)bytes : MAX_WRITE,
-            &written, nullptr)))
-      return GetLastError();
-    if (likely(bytes == written))
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#else
-    STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(sizeof(off_t) >= sizeof(size_t),
-                      "libmdbx requires 64-bit file I/O on 64-bit systems");
-    const intptr_t written =
-        write(fd, buf, likely(bytes <= MAX_WRITE) ? bytes : MAX_WRITE);
-    if (likely(bytes == (size_t)written))
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    if (written < 0) {
-      const int rc = errno;
-      if (rc != EINTR)
-        return rc;
-      continue;
-    }
-#endif
-    bytes -= written;
-    buf = (char *)buf + written;
-  }
-}
-
-int mdbx_pwritev(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, struct iovec *iov, int iovcnt,
-                 uint64_t offset, size_t expected_written) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64) || defined(__APPLE__) ||                \
-    (defined(__ANDROID_API__) && __ANDROID_API__ < 24)
-  size_t written = 0;
-  for (int i = 0; i < iovcnt; ++i) {
-    int rc = mdbx_pwrite(fd, iov[i].iov_base, iov[i].iov_len, offset);
-    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-      return rc;
-    written += iov[i].iov_len;
-    offset += iov[i].iov_len;
-  }
-  return (expected_written == written) ? MDBX_SUCCESS
-                                       : MDBX_EIO /* ERROR_WRITE_FAULT */;
-#else
-  int rc;
-  intptr_t written;
-  do {
-    STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(sizeof(off_t) >= sizeof(size_t),
-                      "libmdbx requires 64-bit file I/O on 64-bit systems");
-    written = pwritev(fd, iov, iovcnt, offset);
-    if (likely(expected_written == (size_t)written))
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    rc = errno;
-  } while (rc == EINTR);
-  return (written < 0) ? rc : MDBX_EIO /* Use which error code? */;
-#endif
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fsync(mdbx_filehandle_t fd,
-                                  enum mdbx_syncmode_bits mode_bits) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  if ((mode_bits & (MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_IODQ)) && !FlushFileBuffers(fd))
-    return GetLastError();
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#else
-
-#if defined(__APPLE__) &&                                                      \
-    MDBX_OSX_SPEED_INSTEADOF_DURABILITY == MDBX_OSX_WANNA_DURABILITY
-  if (mode_bits & MDBX_SYNC_IODQ)
-    return likely(fcntl(fd, F_FULLFSYNC) != -1) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : errno;
-#endif /* MacOS */
-
-  /* LY: This approach is always safe and without appreciable performance
-   * degradation, even on a kernel with fdatasync's bug.
-   *
-   * For more info about of a corresponding fdatasync() bug
-   * see http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-ext4/msg33714.html */
-  while (1) {
-    switch (mode_bits & (MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_SIZE)) {
-    case MDBX_SYNC_NONE:
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS /* nothing to do */;
-#if defined(_POSIX_SYNCHRONIZED_IO) && _POSIX_SYNCHRONIZED_IO > 0
-    case MDBX_SYNC_DATA:
-      if (fdatasync(fd) == 0)
-        return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-      break /* error */;
-#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
-    case MDBX_SYNC_SIZE:
-      if (mdbx_linux_kernel_version >= 0x03060000)
-        return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-      __fallthrough /* fall through */;
-#endif /* Linux */
-#endif /* _POSIX_SYNCHRONIZED_IO > 0 */
-    default:
-      if (fsync(fd) == 0)
-        return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    }
-
-    int rc = errno;
-    if (rc != EINTR)
-      return rc;
-  }
-#endif
-}
-
-int mdbx_filesize(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint64_t *length) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  BY_HANDLE_FILE_INFORMATION info;
-  if (!GetFileInformationByHandle(fd, &info))
-    return GetLastError();
-  *length = info.nFileSizeLow | (uint64_t)info.nFileSizeHigh << 32;
-#else
-  struct stat st;
-
-  STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(sizeof(off_t) <= sizeof(uint64_t),
-                    "libmdbx requires 64-bit file I/O on 64-bit systems");
-  if (fstat(fd, &st))
-    return errno;
-
-  *length = st.st_size;
-#endif
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_is_pipe(mdbx_filehandle_t fd) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  switch (GetFileType(fd)) {
-  case FILE_TYPE_DISK:
-    return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
-  case FILE_TYPE_CHAR:
-  case FILE_TYPE_PIPE:
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-  default:
-    return GetLastError();
-  }
-#else
-  struct stat info;
-  if (fstat(fd, &info))
-    return errno;
-  switch (info.st_mode & S_IFMT) {
-  case S_IFBLK:
-  case S_IFREG:
-    return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
-  case S_IFCHR:
-  case S_IFIFO:
-  case S_IFSOCK:
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-  case S_IFDIR:
-  case S_IFLNK:
-  default:
-    return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
-  }
-#endif
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_ftruncate(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint64_t length) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  if (mdbx_SetFileInformationByHandle) {
-    FILE_END_OF_FILE_INFO EndOfFileInfo;
-    EndOfFileInfo.EndOfFile.QuadPart = length;
-    return mdbx_SetFileInformationByHandle(fd, FileEndOfFileInfo,
-                                           &EndOfFileInfo,
-                                           sizeof(FILE_END_OF_FILE_INFO))
-               ? MDBX_SUCCESS
-               : GetLastError();
-  } else {
-    LARGE_INTEGER li;
-    li.QuadPart = length;
-    return (SetFilePointerEx(fd, li, NULL, FILE_BEGIN) && SetEndOfFile(fd))
-               ? MDBX_SUCCESS
-               : GetLastError();
-  }
-#else
-  STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(sizeof(off_t) >= sizeof(size_t),
-                    "libmdbx requires 64-bit file I/O on 64-bit systems");
-  return ftruncate(fd, length) == 0 ? MDBX_SUCCESS : errno;
-#endif
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fseek(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint64_t pos) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  LARGE_INTEGER li;
-  li.QuadPart = pos;
-  return SetFilePointerEx(fd, li, NULL, FILE_BEGIN) ? MDBX_SUCCESS
-                                                    : GetLastError();
-#else
-  STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(sizeof(off_t) >= sizeof(size_t),
-                    "libmdbx requires 64-bit file I/O on 64-bit systems");
-  return (lseek(fd, pos, SEEK_SET) < 0) ? errno : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#endif
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int
-mdbx_thread_create(mdbx_thread_t *thread,
-                   THREAD_RESULT(THREAD_CALL *start_routine)(void *),
-                   void *arg) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  *thread = CreateThread(NULL, 0, start_routine, arg, 0, NULL);
-  return *thread ? MDBX_SUCCESS : GetLastError();
-#else
-  return pthread_create(thread, NULL, start_routine, arg);
-#endif
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_thread_join(mdbx_thread_t thread) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  DWORD code = WaitForSingleObject(thread, INFINITE);
-  return waitstatus2errcode(code);
-#else
-  void *unused_retval = &unused_retval;
-  return pthread_join(thread, &unused_retval);
-#endif
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_msync(mdbx_mmap_t *map, size_t offset,
-                                  size_t length,
-                                  enum mdbx_syncmode_bits mode_bits) {
-  uint8_t *ptr = (uint8_t *)map->address + offset;
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  if (!FlushViewOfFile(ptr, length))
-    return GetLastError();
-#else
-#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
-  if (mode_bits == MDBX_SYNC_NONE && mdbx_linux_kernel_version > 0x02061300)
-    /* Since Linux 2.6.19, MS_ASYNC is in fact a no-op. The kernel properly
-     * tracks dirty pages and flushes them to storage as necessary. */
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#endif /* Linux */
-  if (msync(ptr, length, (mode_bits & MDBX_SYNC_DATA) ? MS_SYNC : MS_ASYNC))
-    return errno;
-  mode_bits &= ~MDBX_SYNC_DATA;
-#endif
-  return mdbx_fsync(map->fd, mode_bits);
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_check_fs_rdonly(mdbx_filehandle_t handle,
-                                            const char *pathname, int err) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  (void)pathname;
-  (void)err;
-  if (!mdbx_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW)
-    return MDBX_ENOSYS;
-  DWORD unused, flags;
-  if (!mdbx_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW(handle, nullptr, 0, nullptr, &unused,
-                                          &flags, nullptr, 0))
-    return GetLastError();
-  if ((flags & FILE_READ_ONLY_VOLUME) == 0)
-    return MDBX_EACCESS;
-#else
-  struct statvfs info;
-  if (err != MDBX_ENOFILE) {
-    if (statvfs(pathname, &info))
-      return errno;
-    if ((info.f_flag & ST_RDONLY) == 0)
-      return err;
-  }
-  if (fstatvfs(handle, &info))
-    return errno;
-  if ((info.f_flag & ST_RDONLY) == 0)
-    return (err == MDBX_ENOFILE) ? MDBX_EACCESS : err;
-#endif /* !Windows */
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-static int mdbx_check_fs_local(mdbx_filehandle_t handle, int flags) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  if (mdbx_RunningUnderWine() && !(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
-    return ERROR_NOT_CAPABLE /* workaround for Wine */;
-
-  if (GetFileType(handle) != FILE_TYPE_DISK)
-    return ERROR_FILE_OFFLINE;
-
-  if (mdbx_GetFileInformationByHandleEx) {
-    FILE_REMOTE_PROTOCOL_INFO RemoteProtocolInfo;
-    if (mdbx_GetFileInformationByHandleEx(handle, FileRemoteProtocolInfo,
-                                          &RemoteProtocolInfo,
-                                          sizeof(RemoteProtocolInfo))) {
-      if ((RemoteProtocolInfo.Flags & REMOTE_PROTOCOL_INFO_FLAG_OFFLINE) &&
-          !(flags & MDBX_RDONLY))
-        return ERROR_FILE_OFFLINE;
-      if (!(RemoteProtocolInfo.Flags & REMOTE_PROTOCOL_INFO_FLAG_LOOPBACK) &&
-          !(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
-        return ERROR_REMOTE_STORAGE_MEDIA_ERROR;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (mdbx_NtFsControlFile) {
-    NTSTATUS rc;
-    struct {
-      WOF_EXTERNAL_INFO wof_info;
-      union {
-        WIM_PROVIDER_EXTERNAL_INFO wim_info;
-        FILE_PROVIDER_EXTERNAL_INFO_V1 file_info;
-      };
-      size_t reserved_for_microsoft_madness[42];
-    } GetExternalBacking_OutputBuffer;
-    IO_STATUS_BLOCK StatusBlock;
-    rc = mdbx_NtFsControlFile(handle, NULL, NULL, NULL, &StatusBlock,
-                              FSCTL_GET_EXTERNAL_BACKING, NULL, 0,
-                              &GetExternalBacking_OutputBuffer,
-                              sizeof(GetExternalBacking_OutputBuffer));
-    if (NT_SUCCESS(rc)) {
-      if (!(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
-        return ERROR_REMOTE_STORAGE_MEDIA_ERROR;
-    } else if (rc != STATUS_OBJECT_NOT_EXTERNALLY_BACKED &&
-               rc != STATUS_INVALID_DEVICE_REQUEST &&
-               rc != STATUS_NOT_SUPPORTED)
-      return ntstatus2errcode(rc);
-  }
-
-  if (mdbx_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW && mdbx_GetFinalPathNameByHandleW) {
-    WCHAR *PathBuffer = mdbx_malloc(sizeof(WCHAR) * INT16_MAX);
-    if (!PathBuffer)
-      return MDBX_ENOMEM;
-
-    int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    DWORD VolumeSerialNumber, FileSystemFlags;
-    if (!mdbx_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW(handle, PathBuffer, INT16_MAX,
-                                            &VolumeSerialNumber, NULL,
-                                            &FileSystemFlags, NULL, 0)) {
-      rc = GetLastError();
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-
-    if ((flags & MDBX_RDONLY) == 0) {
-      if (FileSystemFlags &
-          (FILE_SEQUENTIAL_WRITE_ONCE | FILE_READ_ONLY_VOLUME |
-           FILE_VOLUME_IS_COMPRESSED)) {
-        rc = ERROR_REMOTE_STORAGE_MEDIA_ERROR;
-        goto bailout;
-      }
-    }
-
-    if (!mdbx_GetFinalPathNameByHandleW(handle, PathBuffer, INT16_MAX,
-                                        FILE_NAME_NORMALIZED |
-                                            VOLUME_NAME_NT)) {
-      rc = GetLastError();
-      goto bailout;
-    }
-
-    if (_wcsnicmp(PathBuffer, L"\\Device\\Mup\\", 12) == 0) {
-      if (!(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)) {
-        rc = ERROR_REMOTE_STORAGE_MEDIA_ERROR;
-        goto bailout;
-      }
-    } else if (mdbx_GetFinalPathNameByHandleW(handle, PathBuffer, INT16_MAX,
-                                              FILE_NAME_NORMALIZED |
-                                                  VOLUME_NAME_DOS)) {
-      UINT DriveType = GetDriveTypeW(PathBuffer);
-      if (DriveType == DRIVE_NO_ROOT_DIR &&
-          _wcsnicmp(PathBuffer, L"\\\\?\\", 4) == 0 &&
-          _wcsnicmp(PathBuffer + 5, L":\\", 2) == 0) {
-        PathBuffer[7] = 0;
-        DriveType = GetDriveTypeW(PathBuffer + 4);
-      }
-      switch (DriveType) {
-      case DRIVE_CDROM:
-        if (flags & MDBX_RDONLY)
-          break;
-      // fall through
-      case DRIVE_UNKNOWN:
-      case DRIVE_NO_ROOT_DIR:
-      case DRIVE_REMOTE:
-      default:
-        if (!(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
-          rc = ERROR_REMOTE_STORAGE_MEDIA_ERROR;
-      // fall through
-      case DRIVE_REMOVABLE:
-      case DRIVE_FIXED:
-      case DRIVE_RAMDISK:
-        break;
-      }
-    }
-  bailout:
-    mdbx_free(PathBuffer);
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-#else
-
-  struct statvfs statvfs_info;
-  if (fstatvfs(handle, &statvfs_info))
-    return errno;
-#if defined(ST_LOCAL) || defined(ST_EXPORTED)
-  const unsigned long st_flags = statvfs_info.f_flag;
-#endif /* ST_LOCAL || ST_EXPORTED */
-
-#if defined(__NetBSD__)
-  const unsigned type = 0;
-  const char *const name = statvfs_info.f_fstypename;
-  const size_t name_len = VFS_NAMELEN;
-#elif defined(_AIX) || defined(__OS400__)
-  const char *const name = statvfs_info.f_basetype;
-  const size_t name_len = sizeof(statvfs_info.f_basetype);
-  struct stat st;
-  if (fstat(handle, &st))
-    return errno;
-  const unsigned type = st.st_vfstype;
-  if ((st.st_flag & FS_REMOTE) != 0 && !(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
-    return MDBX_EREMOTE;
-#elif defined(FSTYPSZ) || defined(_FSTYPSZ)
-  const unsigned type = 0;
-  const char *const name = statvfs_info.f_basetype;
-  const size_t name_len = sizeof(statvfs_info.f_basetype);
-#elif defined(__sun) || defined(__SVR4) || defined(__svr4__) ||                \
-    defined(ST_FSTYPSZ) || defined(_ST_FSTYPSZ)
-  const unsigned type = 0;
-  struct stat st;
-  if (fstat(handle, &st))
-    return errno;
-  const char *const name = st.st_fstype;
-  const size_t name_len = strlen(name);
-#else
-  struct statfs statfs_info;
-  if (fstatfs(handle, &statfs_info))
-    return errno;
-#if defined(__OpenBSD__)
-  const unsigned type = 0;
-#else
-  const unsigned type = statfs_info.f_type;
-#endif
-#if defined(MNT_LOCAL) || defined(MNT_EXPORTED)
-  const unsigned long mnt_flags = statfs_info.f_flags;
-#endif /* MNT_LOCAL || MNT_EXPORTED */
-#if defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__NetBSD__) || defined(__OpenBSD__) ||     \
-    defined(__BSD__) || defined(__bsdi__) || defined(__DragonFly__) ||         \
-    defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__) || defined(MFSNAMELEN) ||          \
-    defined(MFSTYPENAMELEN) || defined(VFS_NAMELEN)
-  const char *const name = statfs_info.f_fstypename;
-  const size_t name_len = sizeof(statfs_info.f_fstypename);
-#elif defined(__ANDROID_API__) && __ANDROID_API__ < 21
-  const char *const name = "";
-  const unsigned name_len = 0;
-#else
-
-  const char *name = "";
-  unsigned name_len = 0;
-
-  struct stat st;
-  if (fstat(handle, &st))
-    return errno;
-
-  char pathbuf[PATH_MAX];
-  FILE *mounted = nullptr;
-#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
-  mounted = setmntent("/proc/mounts", "r");
-#endif /* Linux */
-  if (!mounted)
-    mounted = setmntent("/etc/mtab", "r");
-  if (mounted) {
-    const struct mntent *ent;
-#if defined(_BSD_SOURCE) || defined(_SVID_SOURCE) || defined(__BIONIC__) ||    \
-    (defined(_DEFAULT_SOURCE) && __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 19))
-    struct mntent entbuf;
-    const bool should_copy = false;
-    while (nullptr !=
-           (ent = getmntent_r(mounted, &entbuf, pathbuf, sizeof(pathbuf))))
-#else
-    const bool should_copy = true;
-    while (nullptr != (ent = getmntent(mounted)))
-#endif
-    {
-      struct stat mnt;
-      if (!stat(ent->mnt_dir, &mnt) && mnt.st_dev == st.st_dev) {
-        if (should_copy) {
-          name =
-              strncpy(pathbuf, ent->mnt_fsname, name_len = sizeof(pathbuf) - 1);
-          pathbuf[name_len] = 0;
-        } else {
-          name = ent->mnt_fsname;
-          name_len = strlen(name);
-        }
-        break;
-      }
-    }
-    endmntent(mounted);
-  }
-#endif /* !xBSD && !Android/Bionic */
-#endif
-
-  if (name_len) {
-    if (((name_len > 2 && strncasecmp("nfs", name, 3) == 0) ||
-         strncasecmp("cifs", name, name_len) == 0 ||
-         strncasecmp("ncpfs", name, name_len) == 0 ||
-         strncasecmp("smbfs", name, name_len) == 0 ||
-         ((name_len > 3 && strncasecmp("fuse", name, 4) == 0) &&
-          strncasecmp("fuseblk", name, name_len) != 0)) &&
-        !(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
-      return MDBX_EREMOTE;
-    if (strcasecmp("ftp", name) == 0 || strcasecmp("http", name) == 0 ||
-        strcasecmp("sshfs", name) == 0)
-      return MDBX_EREMOTE;
-  }
-
-#ifdef ST_LOCAL
-  if ((st_flags & ST_LOCAL) == 0 && !(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
-    return MDBX_EREMOTE;
-#elif defined(MNT_LOCAL)
-  if ((mnt_flags & MNT_LOCAL) == 0 && !(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
-    return MDBX_EREMOTE;
-#endif /* ST/MNT_LOCAL */
-
-#ifdef ST_EXPORTED
-  if ((st_flags & ST_EXPORTED) != 0 && !(flags & MDBX_RDONLY))
-    return MDBX_EREMOTE;
-#elif defined(MNT_EXPORTED)
-  if ((mnt_flags & MNT_EXPORTED) != 0 && !(flags & MDBX_RDONLY))
-    return MDBX_EREMOTE;
-#endif /* ST/MNT_EXPORTED */
-
-  switch (type) {
-  case 0xFF534D42 /* CIFS_MAGIC_NUMBER */:
-  case 0x6969 /* NFS_SUPER_MAGIC */:
-  case 0x564c /* NCP_SUPER_MAGIC */:
-  case 0x517B /* SMB_SUPER_MAGIC */:
-#if defined(__digital__) || defined(__osf__) || defined(__osf)
-  case 0x0E /* Tru64 NFS */:
-#endif
-#ifdef ST_FST_NFS
-  case ST_FST_NFS:
-#endif
-    if ((flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) == 0)
-      return MDBX_EREMOTE;
-  case 0:
-  default:
-    break;
-  }
-#endif /* Unix */
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_mmap(const int flags, mdbx_mmap_t *map,
-                                 const size_t size, const size_t limit,
-                                 const unsigned options) {
-  assert(size <= limit);
-  map->limit = 0;
-  map->current = 0;
-  map->address = nullptr;
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  map->section = NULL;
-  map->filesize = 0;
-#endif /* Windows */
-
-  int err = mdbx_check_fs_local(map->fd, flags);
-  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    return err;
-
-  if ((flags & MDBX_RDONLY) == 0 && (options & MMAP_OPTION_TRUNCATE) != 0) {
-    err = mdbx_ftruncate(map->fd, size);
-    if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-      return err;
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-    map->filesize = size;
-#else
-    map->current = size;
-#endif
-  } else {
-    uint64_t filesize = 0;
-    err = mdbx_filesize(map->fd, &filesize);
-    if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-      return err;
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-    map->filesize = filesize;
-#else
-    map->current = (filesize > limit) ? limit : (size_t)filesize;
-#endif
-  }
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  LARGE_INTEGER SectionSize;
-  SectionSize.QuadPart = size;
-  err = NtCreateSection(
-      &map->section,
-      /* DesiredAccess */
-      (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)
-          ? SECTION_QUERY | SECTION_MAP_READ | SECTION_EXTEND_SIZE |
-                SECTION_MAP_WRITE
-          : SECTION_QUERY | SECTION_MAP_READ | SECTION_EXTEND_SIZE,
-      /* ObjectAttributes */ NULL, /* MaximumSize (InitialSize) */ &SectionSize,
-      /* SectionPageProtection */
-      (flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? PAGE_READONLY : PAGE_READWRITE,
-      /* AllocationAttributes */ SEC_RESERVE, map->fd);
-  if (!NT_SUCCESS(err))
-    return ntstatus2errcode(err);
-
-  SIZE_T ViewSize =
-      (flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? 0 : mdbx_RunningUnderWine() ? size : limit;
-  err = NtMapViewOfSection(
-      map->section, GetCurrentProcess(), &map->address,
-      /* ZeroBits */ 0,
-      /* CommitSize */ 0,
-      /* SectionOffset */ NULL, &ViewSize,
-      /* InheritDisposition */ ViewUnmap,
-      /* AllocationType */ (flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? 0 : MEM_RESERVE,
-      /* Win32Protect */
-      (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) ? PAGE_READWRITE : PAGE_READONLY);
-  if (!NT_SUCCESS(err)) {
-    NtClose(map->section);
-    map->section = 0;
-    map->address = nullptr;
-    return ntstatus2errcode(err);
-  }
-  assert(map->address != MAP_FAILED);
-
-  map->current = (size_t)SectionSize.QuadPart;
-  map->limit = ViewSize;
-
-#else
-
-#ifndef MAP_TRYFIXED
-#define MAP_TRYFIXED 0
-#endif
-
-#ifndef MAP_HASSEMAPHORE
-#define MAP_HASSEMAPHORE 0
-#endif
-
-#ifndef MAP_CONCEAL
-#define MAP_CONCEAL 0
-#endif
-
-#ifndef MAP_NOSYNC
-#define MAP_NOSYNC 0
-#endif
-
-  map->address = mmap(
-      NULL, limit, (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) ? PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE : PROT_READ,
-      MAP_SHARED | MAP_FILE |
-          (F_ISSET(flags, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC) ? MAP_NOSYNC : 0) |
-          ((options & MMAP_OPTION_SEMAPHORE) ? MAP_HASSEMAPHORE | MAP_NOSYNC
-                                             : MAP_CONCEAL),
-      map->fd, 0);
-
-  if (unlikely(map->address == MAP_FAILED)) {
-    map->limit = 0;
-    map->current = 0;
-    map->address = nullptr;
-    return errno;
-  }
-  map->limit = limit;
-
-#ifdef MADV_DONTFORK
-  if (unlikely(madvise(map->address, map->limit, MADV_DONTFORK) != 0))
-    return errno;
-#endif
-#ifdef MADV_NOHUGEPAGE
-  (void)madvise(map->address, map->limit, MADV_NOHUGEPAGE);
-#endif
-
-#endif
-
-  VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(map->address, map->current);
-  ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(map->address, map->current);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_munmap(mdbx_mmap_t *map) {
-  VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(map->address, map->current);
-  /* Unpoisoning is required for ASAN to avoid false-positive diagnostic
-   * when this memory will re-used by malloc or another mmapping.
-   * See https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/pull/93#issuecomment-613687203 */
-  ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(map->address, map->limit);
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  if (map->section)
-    NtClose(map->section);
-  NTSTATUS rc = NtUnmapViewOfSection(GetCurrentProcess(), map->address);
-  if (!NT_SUCCESS(rc))
-    ntstatus2errcode(rc);
-#else
-  if (unlikely(munmap(map->address, map->limit)))
-    return errno;
-#endif
-
-  map->limit = 0;
-  map->current = 0;
-  map->address = nullptr;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_mresize(int flags, mdbx_mmap_t *map, size_t size,
-                                    size_t limit, const bool may_move) {
-  assert(size <= limit);
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  assert(size != map->current || limit != map->limit || size < map->filesize);
-
-  NTSTATUS status;
-  LARGE_INTEGER SectionSize;
-  int err, rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-  if (!(flags & MDBX_RDONLY) && limit == map->limit && size > map->current &&
-      /* workaround for Wine */ mdbx_NtExtendSection) {
-    /* growth rw-section */
-    SectionSize.QuadPart = size;
-    status = mdbx_NtExtendSection(map->section, &SectionSize);
-    if (!NT_SUCCESS(status))
-      return ntstatus2errcode(status);
-    map->current = size;
-    if (map->filesize < size)
-      map->filesize = size;
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  if (limit > map->limit) {
-    /* check ability of address space for growth before unmap */
-    PVOID BaseAddress = (PBYTE)map->address + map->limit;
-    SIZE_T RegionSize = limit - map->limit;
-    status = NtAllocateVirtualMemory(GetCurrentProcess(), &BaseAddress, 0,
-                                     &RegionSize, MEM_RESERVE, PAGE_NOACCESS);
-    if (status == /* STATUS_CONFLICTING_ADDRESSES */ 0xC0000018)
-      return MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE;
-    if (!NT_SUCCESS(status))
-      return ntstatus2errcode(status);
-
-    status = NtFreeVirtualMemory(GetCurrentProcess(), &BaseAddress, &RegionSize,
-                                 MEM_RELEASE);
-    if (!NT_SUCCESS(status))
-      return ntstatus2errcode(status);
-  }
-
-  /* Windows unable:
-   *  - shrink a mapped file;
-   *  - change size of mapped view;
-   *  - extend read-only mapping;
-   * Therefore we should unmap/map entire section. */
-  status = NtUnmapViewOfSection(GetCurrentProcess(), map->address);
-  if (!NT_SUCCESS(status))
-    return ntstatus2errcode(status);
-  status = NtClose(map->section);
-  map->section = NULL;
-  PVOID ReservedAddress = NULL;
-  SIZE_T ReservedSize = limit;
-
-  if (!NT_SUCCESS(status)) {
-  bailout_ntstatus:
-    err = ntstatus2errcode(status);
-  bailout:
-    map->address = NULL;
-    map->current = map->limit = 0;
-    if (ReservedAddress) {
-      ReservedSize = 0;
-      status = NtFreeVirtualMemory(GetCurrentProcess(), &ReservedAddress,
-                                   &ReservedSize, MEM_RELEASE);
-      assert(NT_SUCCESS(status));
-      (void)status;
-    }
-    return err;
-  }
-
-retry_file_and_section:
-  /* resizing of the file may take a while,
-   * therefore we reserve address space to avoid occupy it by other threads */
-  ReservedAddress = map->address;
-  status = NtAllocateVirtualMemory(GetCurrentProcess(), &ReservedAddress, 0,
-                                   &ReservedSize, MEM_RESERVE, PAGE_NOACCESS);
-  if (!NT_SUCCESS(status)) {
-    ReservedAddress = NULL;
-    if (status != /* STATUS_CONFLICTING_ADDRESSES */ 0xC0000018)
-      goto bailout_ntstatus /* no way to recovery */;
-
-    if (may_move)
-      /* the base address could be changed */
-      map->address = NULL;
-  }
-
-  err = mdbx_filesize(map->fd, &map->filesize);
-  if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-    goto bailout;
-
-  if ((flags & MDBX_RDONLY) == 0 && map->filesize != size) {
-    err = mdbx_ftruncate(map->fd, size);
-    if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-      map->filesize = size;
-    /* ignore error, because Windows unable shrink file
-     * that already mapped (by another process) */
-  }
-
-  SectionSize.QuadPart = size;
-  status = NtCreateSection(
-      &map->section,
-      /* DesiredAccess */
-      (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)
-          ? SECTION_QUERY | SECTION_MAP_READ | SECTION_EXTEND_SIZE |
-                SECTION_MAP_WRITE
-          : SECTION_QUERY | SECTION_MAP_READ | SECTION_EXTEND_SIZE,
-      /* ObjectAttributes */ NULL,
-      /* MaximumSize (InitialSize) */ &SectionSize,
-      /* SectionPageProtection */
-      (flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? PAGE_READONLY : PAGE_READWRITE,
-      /* AllocationAttributes */ SEC_RESERVE, map->fd);
-
-  if (!NT_SUCCESS(status))
-    goto bailout_ntstatus;
-
-  if (ReservedAddress) {
-    /* release reserved address space */
-    ReservedSize = 0;
-    status = NtFreeVirtualMemory(GetCurrentProcess(), &ReservedAddress,
-                                 &ReservedSize, MEM_RELEASE);
-    ReservedAddress = NULL;
-    if (!NT_SUCCESS(status))
-      goto bailout_ntstatus;
-  }
-
-retry_mapview:;
-  SIZE_T ViewSize = (flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? size : limit;
-  status = NtMapViewOfSection(
-      map->section, GetCurrentProcess(), &map->address,
-      /* ZeroBits */ 0,
-      /* CommitSize */ 0,
-      /* SectionOffset */ NULL, &ViewSize,
-      /* InheritDisposition */ ViewUnmap,
-      /* AllocationType */ (flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? 0 : MEM_RESERVE,
-      /* Win32Protect */
-      (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) ? PAGE_READWRITE : PAGE_READONLY);
-
-  if (!NT_SUCCESS(status)) {
-    if (status == /* STATUS_CONFLICTING_ADDRESSES */ 0xC0000018 &&
-        map->address && may_move) {
-      /* try remap at another base address */
-      map->address = NULL;
-      goto retry_mapview;
-    }
-    NtClose(map->section);
-    map->section = NULL;
-
-    if (map->address && (size != map->current || limit != map->limit)) {
-      /* try remap with previously size and limit,
-       * but will return MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE on success */
-      rc = MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE;
-      size = map->current;
-      ReservedSize = limit = map->limit;
-      goto retry_file_and_section;
-    }
-
-    /* no way to recovery */
-    goto bailout_ntstatus;
-  }
-  assert(map->address != MAP_FAILED);
-
-  map->current = (size_t)SectionSize.QuadPart;
-  map->limit = ViewSize;
-
-#else
-
-  uint64_t filesize = 0;
-  int rc = mdbx_filesize(map->fd, &filesize);
-  if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-    return rc;
-
-  if (flags & MDBX_RDONLY) {
-    map->current = (filesize > limit) ? limit : (size_t)filesize;
-    if (map->current != size)
-      rc = MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE;
-  } else if (filesize != size) {
-    rc = mdbx_ftruncate(map->fd, size);
-    if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-      return rc;
-    map->current = size;
-  }
-
-  if (limit == map->limit)
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-  if (limit < map->limit) {
-    /* unmap an excess at end of mapping. */
-    if (unlikely(munmap(map->dxb + limit, map->limit - limit)))
-      return errno;
-    map->limit = limit;
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  }
-
-  assert(limit > map->limit);
-  uint8_t *ptr = MAP_FAILED;
-
-#if defined(MREMAP_MAYMOVE)
-  ptr = mremap(map->address, map->limit, limit, may_move ? MREMAP_MAYMOVE : 0);
-  if (ptr == MAP_FAILED) {
-    const int err = errno;
-    switch (err) {
-    default:
-      return err;
-    case EAGAIN:
-    case ENOMEM:
-      return MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE;
-    case EFAULT /* MADV_DODUMP / MADV_DONTDUMP are mixed for mmap-range */:
-      break;
-    }
-  }
-#endif /* MREMAP_MAYMOVE */
-
-  const unsigned mmap_flags =
-      MAP_CONCEAL | MAP_SHARED | MAP_FILE |
-      (F_ISSET(flags, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC) ? MAP_NOSYNC : 0);
-  const unsigned mmap_prot =
-      (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) ? PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE : PROT_READ;
-
-  if (ptr == MAP_FAILED) {
-    /* Try to mmap additional space beyond the end of mapping. */
-    ptr = mmap(map->dxb + map->limit, limit - map->limit, mmap_prot,
-               mmap_flags
-#if defined(MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE)
-                   | MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE
-#endif /* MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE */
-               ,
-               map->fd, map->limit);
-    if (ptr == map->dxb + map->limit)
-      ptr = map->dxb;
-    else if (ptr != MAP_FAILED) {
-      /* the desired address is busy, unmap unsuitable one */
-      if (unlikely(munmap(ptr, limit - map->limit)))
-        return errno;
-      ptr = MAP_FAILED;
-    } else {
-      const int err = errno;
-      switch (err) {
-      default:
-        return err;
-      case EAGAIN:
-      case ENOMEM:
-        return MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE;
-      case EEXIST: /* address busy */
-      case EINVAL: /* kernel don't support MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE */
-        break;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (ptr == MAP_FAILED) {
-    /* unmap and map again whole region */
-    if (!may_move) {
-      /* TODO: Perhaps here it is worth to implement suspend/resume threads
-       * and perform unmap/map as like for Windows. */
-      return MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE;
-    }
-
-    if (unlikely(munmap(map->address, map->limit)))
-      return errno;
-
-    ptr = mmap(map->address, limit, mmap_prot, mmap_flags, map->fd, 0);
-    if (unlikely(ptr == MAP_FAILED)) {
-      ptr = mmap(map->address, map->limit, mmap_prot, mmap_flags, map->fd, 0);
-      if (unlikely(ptr == MAP_FAILED)) {
-        VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(map->address, map->current);
-        /* Unpoisoning is required for ASAN to avoid false-positive diagnostic
-         * when this memory will re-used by malloc or another mmapping.
-         * See https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/pull/93#issuecomment-613687203
-         */
-        ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(map->address, map->limit);
-        map->limit = 0;
-        map->current = 0;
-        map->address = nullptr;
-        return errno;
-      }
-      rc = MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE;
-      limit = map->limit;
-    }
-  }
-
-  assert(ptr && ptr != MAP_FAILED);
-  if (map->address != ptr) {
-    VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(map->address, map->current);
-    /* Unpoisoning is required for ASAN to avoid false-positive diagnostic
-     * when this memory will re-used by malloc or another mmapping.
-     * See https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/pull/93#issuecomment-613687203
-     */
-    ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(map->address, map->limit);
-
-    VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(ptr, map->current);
-    ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(ptr, map->current);
-    map->address = ptr;
-  }
-  map->limit = limit;
-
-#ifdef MADV_DONTFORK
-  if (unlikely(madvise(map->address, map->limit, MADV_DONTFORK) != 0))
-    return errno;
-#endif /* MADV_DONTFORK */
-
-#ifdef MADV_NOHUGEPAGE
-  (void)madvise(map->address, map->limit, MADV_NOHUGEPAGE);
-#endif /* MADV_NOHUGEPAGE */
-
-#endif /* POSIX / Windows */
-
-  return rc;
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC __cold void mdbx_osal_jitter(bool tiny) {
-  for (;;) {
-#if defined(_M_IX86) || defined(_M_X64) || defined(__i386__) ||                \
-    defined(__x86_64__)
-    const unsigned salt = 277u * (unsigned)__rdtsc();
-#else
-    const unsigned salt = rand();
-#endif
-
-    const unsigned coin = salt % (tiny ? 29u : 43u);
-    if (coin < 43 / 3)
-      break;
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-    SwitchToThread();
-    if (coin > 43 * 2 / 3)
-      Sleep(1);
-#else
-    sched_yield();
-    if (coin > 43 * 2 / 3)
-      usleep(coin);
-#endif
-  }
-}
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-#elif defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__)
-#include <mach/mach_time.h>
-#elif defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
-static __cold clockid_t choice_monoclock(void) {
-  struct timespec probe;
-#if defined(CLOCK_BOOTTIME)
-  if (clock_gettime(CLOCK_BOOTTIME, &probe) == 0)
-    return CLOCK_BOOTTIME;
-#elif defined(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW)
-  if (clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW, &probe) == 0)
-    return CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW;
-#elif defined(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE)
-  if (clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE, &probe) == 0)
-    return CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE;
-#endif
-  return CLOCK_MONOTONIC;
-}
-#endif
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-static LARGE_INTEGER performance_frequency;
-#elif defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__)
-static uint64_t ratio_16dot16_to_monotine;
-#endif
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC uint64_t
-mdbx_osal_16dot16_to_monotime(uint32_t seconds_16dot16) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  if (unlikely(performance_frequency.QuadPart == 0))
-    QueryPerformanceFrequency(&performance_frequency);
-  const uint64_t ratio = performance_frequency.QuadPart;
-#elif defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__)
-  if (unlikely(ratio_16dot16_to_monotine == 0)) {
-    mach_timebase_info_data_t ti;
-    mach_timebase_info(&ti);
-    ratio_16dot16_to_monotine = UINT64_C(1000000000) * ti.denom / ti.numer;
-  }
-  const uint64_t ratio = ratio_16dot16_to_monotine;
-#else
-  const uint64_t ratio = UINT64_C(1000000000);
-#endif
-  return (ratio * seconds_16dot16 + 32768) >> 16;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC uint32_t mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(uint64_t monotime) {
-  static uint64_t limit;
-  if (unlikely(monotime > limit)) {
-    if (limit != 0)
-      return UINT32_MAX;
-    limit = mdbx_osal_16dot16_to_monotime(UINT32_MAX - 1);
-    if (monotime > limit)
-      return UINT32_MAX;
-  }
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  return (uint32_t)((monotime << 16) / performance_frequency.QuadPart);
-#elif defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__)
-  return (uint32_t)((monotime << 16) / ratio_16dot16_to_monotine);
-#else
-  return (uint32_t)(monotime * 128 / 1953125);
-#endif
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC uint64_t mdbx_osal_monotime(void) {
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  LARGE_INTEGER counter;
-  counter.QuadPart = 0;
-  QueryPerformanceCounter(&counter);
-  return counter.QuadPart;
-#elif defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__)
-  return mach_absolute_time();
-#else
-
-#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
-  static clockid_t posix_clockid = -1;
-  if (unlikely(posix_clockid < 0))
-    posix_clockid = choice_monoclock();
-#elif defined(CLOCK_MONOTONIC)
-#define posix_clockid CLOCK_MONOTONIC
-#else
-#define posix_clockid CLOCK_REALTIME
-#endif
-
-  struct timespec ts;
-  if (unlikely(clock_gettime(posix_clockid, &ts) != 0)) {
-    ts.tv_nsec = 0;
-    ts.tv_sec = 0;
-  }
-  return ts.tv_sec * UINT64_C(1000000000) + ts.tv_nsec;
-#endif
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-static void bootid_shake(bin128_t *p) {
-  /* Bob Jenkins's PRNG: https://burtleburtle.net/bob/rand/smallprng.html */
-  const uint32_t e = p->a - (p->b << 23 | p->b >> 9);
-  p->a = p->b ^ (p->c << 16 | p->c >> 16);
-  p->b = p->c + (p->d << 11 | p->d >> 21);
-  p->c = p->d + e;
-  p->d = e + p->a;
-}
-
-static void bootid_collect(bin128_t *p, const void *s, size_t n) {
-  p->y += UINT64_C(64526882297375213);
-  bootid_shake(p);
-  for (size_t i = 0; i < n; ++i) {
-    bootid_shake(p);
-    p->y ^= UINT64_C(48797879452804441) * ((const uint8_t *)s)[i];
-    bootid_shake(p);
-    p->y += 14621231;
-  }
-  bootid_shake(p);
-
-  /* minor non-linear tomfoolery */
-  const unsigned z = p->x % 61;
-  p->y = p->y << z | p->y >> (64 - z);
-  bootid_shake(p);
-  bootid_shake(p);
-  const unsigned q = p->x % 59;
-  p->y = p->y << q | p->y >> (64 - q);
-  bootid_shake(p);
-  bootid_shake(p);
-  bootid_shake(p);
-}
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-
-static uint64_t windows_systemtime_ms() {
-  FILETIME ft;
-  GetSystemTimeAsFileTime(&ft);
-  return ((uint64_t)ft.dwHighDateTime << 32 | ft.dwLowDateTime) / 10000ul;
-}
-
-static uint64_t windows_bootime(void) {
-  unsigned confirmed = 0;
-  uint64_t boottime = 0;
-  uint64_t up0 = mdbx_GetTickCount64();
-  uint64_t st0 = windows_systemtime_ms();
-  for (uint64_t fuse = st0; up0 && st0 < fuse + 1000 * 1000u / 42;) {
-    YieldProcessor();
-    const uint64_t up1 = mdbx_GetTickCount64();
-    const uint64_t st1 = windows_systemtime_ms();
-    if (st1 > fuse && st1 == st0 && up1 == up0) {
-      uint64_t diff = st1 - up1;
-      if (boottime == diff) {
-        if (++confirmed > 4)
-          return boottime;
-      } else {
-        confirmed = 0;
-        boottime = diff;
-      }
-      fuse = st1;
-      Sleep(1);
-    }
-    st0 = st1;
-    up0 = up1;
-  }
-  return 0;
-}
-
-static LSTATUS mdbx_RegGetValue(HKEY hKey, LPCSTR lpSubKey, LPCSTR lpValue,
-                                PVOID pvData, LPDWORD pcbData) {
-  LSTATUS rc;
-  if (!mdbx_RegGetValueA) {
-    /* an old Windows 2000/XP */
-    HKEY hSubKey;
-    rc = RegOpenKeyA(hKey, lpSubKey, &hSubKey);
-    if (rc == ERROR_SUCCESS) {
-      rc = RegQueryValueExA(hSubKey, lpValue, NULL, NULL, pvData, pcbData);
-      RegCloseKey(hSubKey);
-    }
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  rc = mdbx_RegGetValueA(hKey, lpSubKey, lpValue, RRF_RT_ANY, NULL, pvData,
-                         pcbData);
-  if (rc != ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND)
-    return rc;
-
-  rc = mdbx_RegGetValueA(hKey, lpSubKey, lpValue,
-                         RRF_RT_ANY | 0x00010000 /* RRF_SUBKEY_WOW6464KEY */,
-                         NULL, pvData, pcbData);
-  if (rc != ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND)
-    return rc;
-  return mdbx_RegGetValueA(hKey, lpSubKey, lpValue,
-                           RRF_RT_ANY | 0x00020000 /* RRF_SUBKEY_WOW6432KEY */,
-                           NULL, pvData, pcbData);
-}
-#endif
-
-static __cold __maybe_unused bool bootid_parse_uuid(bin128_t *s, const void *p,
-                                                    const size_t n) {
-  if (n > 31) {
-    unsigned bits = 0;
-    for (unsigned i = 0; i < n; ++i) /* try parse an UUID in text form */ {
-      uint8_t c = ((const uint8_t *)p)[i];
-      if (c >= '0' && c <= '9')
-        c -= '0';
-      else if (c >= 'a' && c <= 'f')
-        c -= 'a' - 10;
-      else if (c >= 'A' && c <= 'F')
-        c -= 'A' - 10;
-      else
-        continue;
-      assert(c <= 15);
-      c ^= s->y >> 60;
-      s->y = s->y << 4 | s->x >> 60;
-      s->x = s->x << 4 | c;
-      bits += 4;
-    }
-    if (bits > 42 * 3)
-      /* UUID parsed successfully */
-      return true;
-  }
-
-  if (n > 15) /* is enough handle it as a binary? */ {
-    if (n == sizeof(bin128_t)) {
-      bin128_t aligned;
-      memcpy(&aligned, p, sizeof(bin128_t));
-      s->x += aligned.x;
-      s->y += aligned.y;
-    } else
-      bootid_collect(s, p, n);
-    return true;
-  }
-
-  if (n)
-    bootid_collect(s, p, n);
-  return false;
-}
-
-__cold MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC bin128_t mdbx_osal_bootid(void) {
-  bin128_t bin = {{0, 0}};
-  bool got_machineid = false, got_boottime = false, got_bootseq = false;
-
-#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
-  {
-    const int fd =
-        open("/proc/sys/kernel/random/boot_id", O_RDONLY | O_NOFOLLOW);
-    if (fd != -1) {
-      struct statfs fs;
-      char buf[42];
-      const ssize_t len =
-          (fstatfs(fd, &fs) == 0 && fs.f_type == /* procfs */ 0x9FA0)
-              ? read(fd, buf, sizeof(buf))
-              : -1;
-      const int err = close(fd);
-      assert(err == 0);
-      (void)err;
-      if (len > 0 && bootid_parse_uuid(&bin, buf, len))
-        return bin;
-    }
-  }
-#endif /* Linux */
-
-#if defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__)
-  {
-    char buf[42];
-    size_t len = sizeof(buf);
-    if (!sysctlbyname("kern.bootsessionuuid", buf, &len, nullptr, 0) &&
-        bootid_parse_uuid(&bin, buf, len))
-      return bin;
-
-#if defined(__MAC_OS_X_VERSION_MIN_REQUIRED) &&                                \
-    __MAC_OS_X_VERSION_MIN_REQUIRED > 1050
-    uuid_t uuid;
-    struct timespec wait = {0, 1000000000u / 42};
-    if (!gethostuuid(uuid, &wait) &&
-        bootid_parse_uuid(&bin, uuid, sizeof(uuid)))
-      got_machineid = true;
-#endif /* > 10.5 */
-
-    struct timeval boottime;
-    len = sizeof(boottime);
-    if (!sysctlbyname("kern.boottime", &boottime, &len, nullptr, 0) &&
-        len == sizeof(boottime) && boottime.tv_sec)
-      got_boottime = true;
-  }
-#endif /* Apple/Darwin */
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  {
-    union buf {
-      DWORD BootId;
-      DWORD BaseTime;
-      SYSTEM_TIMEOFDAY_INFORMATION SysTimeOfDayInfo;
-      struct {
-        LARGE_INTEGER BootTime;
-        LARGE_INTEGER CurrentTime;
-        LARGE_INTEGER TimeZoneBias;
-        ULONG TimeZoneId;
-        ULONG Reserved;
-        ULONGLONG BootTimeBias;
-        ULONGLONG SleepTimeBias;
-      } SysTimeOfDayInfoHacked;
-      wchar_t MachineGuid[42];
-      char DigitalProductId[248];
-    } buf;
-
-    static const char HKLM_MicrosoftCryptography[] =
-        "SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Cryptography";
-    DWORD len = sizeof(buf);
-    /* Windows is madness and must die */
-    if (mdbx_RegGetValue(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, HKLM_MicrosoftCryptography,
-                         "MachineGuid", &buf.MachineGuid,
-                         &len) == ERROR_SUCCESS &&
-        len > 42 && len < sizeof(buf))
-      got_machineid = bootid_parse_uuid(&bin, &buf.MachineGuid, len);
-
-    if (!got_machineid) {
-      /* again, Windows is madness */
-      static const char HKLM_WindowsNT[] =
-          "SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion";
-      static const char HKLM_WindowsNT_DPK[] =
-          "SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows "
-          "NT\\CurrentVersion\\DefaultProductKey";
-      static const char HKLM_WindowsNT_DPK2[] =
-          "SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows "
-          "NT\\CurrentVersion\\DefaultProductKey2";
-
-      len = sizeof(buf);
-      if (mdbx_RegGetValue(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, HKLM_WindowsNT,
-                           "DigitalProductId", &buf.DigitalProductId,
-                           &len) == ERROR_SUCCESS &&
-          len > 42 && len < sizeof(buf)) {
-        bootid_collect(&bin, &buf.DigitalProductId, len);
-        got_machineid = true;
-      }
-      len = sizeof(buf);
-      if (mdbx_RegGetValue(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, HKLM_WindowsNT_DPK,
-                           "DigitalProductId", &buf.DigitalProductId,
-                           &len) == ERROR_SUCCESS &&
-          len > 42 && len < sizeof(buf)) {
-        bootid_collect(&bin, &buf.DigitalProductId, len);
-        got_machineid = true;
-      }
-      len = sizeof(buf);
-      if (mdbx_RegGetValue(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, HKLM_WindowsNT_DPK2,
-                           "DigitalProductId", &buf.DigitalProductId,
-                           &len) == ERROR_SUCCESS &&
-          len > 42 && len < sizeof(buf)) {
-        bootid_collect(&bin, &buf.DigitalProductId, len);
-        got_machineid = true;
-      }
-    }
-
-    static const char HKLM_PrefetcherParams[] =
-        "SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Control\\Session Manager\\Memory "
-        "Management\\PrefetchParameters";
-    len = sizeof(buf);
-    if (mdbx_RegGetValue(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, HKLM_PrefetcherParams, "BootId",
-                         &buf.BootId, &len) == ERROR_SUCCESS &&
-        len > 1 && len < sizeof(buf)) {
-      bootid_collect(&bin, &buf.BootId, len);
-      got_bootseq = true;
-    }
-
-    len = sizeof(buf);
-    if (mdbx_RegGetValue(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, HKLM_PrefetcherParams, "BaseTime",
-                         &buf.BaseTime, &len) == ERROR_SUCCESS &&
-        len >= sizeof(buf.BaseTime) && buf.BaseTime) {
-      bootid_collect(&bin, &buf.BaseTime, len);
-      got_boottime = true;
-    }
-
-    /* BootTime from SYSTEM_TIMEOFDAY_INFORMATION */
-    NTSTATUS status = NtQuerySystemInformation(
-        0x03 /* SystemTmeOfDayInformation */, &buf.SysTimeOfDayInfo,
-        sizeof(buf.SysTimeOfDayInfo), &len);
-    if (NT_SUCCESS(status) &&
-        len >= offsetof(union buf, SysTimeOfDayInfoHacked.BootTime) +
-                   sizeof(buf.SysTimeOfDayInfoHacked.BootTime) &&
-        buf.SysTimeOfDayInfoHacked.BootTime.QuadPart) {
-      bootid_collect(&bin, &buf.SysTimeOfDayInfoHacked.BootTime,
-                     sizeof(buf.SysTimeOfDayInfoHacked.BootTime));
-      got_boottime = true;
-    }
-
-    if (!got_boottime) {
-      uint64_t boottime = windows_bootime();
-      if (boottime) {
-        bootid_collect(&bin, &boottime, sizeof(boottime));
-        got_boottime = true;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-#endif /* Windows */
-
-#if defined(CTL_HW) && defined(HW_UUID)
-  if (!got_machineid) {
-    static const int mib[] = {CTL_HW, HW_UUID};
-    char buf[42];
-    size_t len = sizeof(buf);
-    if (sysctl(
-#ifdef SYSCTL_LEGACY_NONCONST_MIB
-            (int *)
-#endif
-                mib,
-            ARRAY_LENGTH(mib), &buf, &len, NULL, 0) == 0)
-      got_machineid = bootid_parse_uuid(&bin, buf, len);
-  }
-#endif /* CTL_HW && HW_UUID */
-
-#if defined(CTL_KERN) && defined(KERN_HOSTUUID)
-  if (!got_machineid) {
-    static const int mib[] = {CTL_KERN, KERN_HOSTUUID};
-    char buf[42];
-    size_t len = sizeof(buf);
-    if (sysctl(
-#ifdef SYSCTL_LEGACY_NONCONST_MIB
-            (int *)
-#endif
-                mib,
-            ARRAY_LENGTH(mib), &buf, &len, NULL, 0) == 0)
-      got_machineid = bootid_parse_uuid(&bin, buf, len);
-  }
-#endif /* CTL_KERN && KERN_HOSTUUID */
-
-#if defined(__NetBSD__)
-  if (!got_machineid) {
-    char buf[42];
-    size_t len = sizeof(buf);
-    if (sysctlbyname("machdep.dmi.system-uuid", buf, &len, NULL, 0) == 0)
-      got_machineid = bootid_parse_uuid(&bin, buf, len);
-  }
-#endif /* __NetBSD__ */
-
-#if _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED
-  if (!got_machineid) {
-    const int hostid = gethostid();
-    if (hostid > 0) {
-      bootid_collect(&bin, &hostid, sizeof(hostid));
-      got_machineid = true;
-    }
-  }
-#endif /* _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED */
-
-  if (!got_machineid) {
-  lack:
-    bin.x = bin.y = 0;
-    return bin;
-  }
-
-  /*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-#if defined(CTL_KERN) && defined(KERN_BOOTTIME)
-  if (!got_boottime) {
-    static const int mib[] = {CTL_KERN, KERN_BOOTTIME};
-    struct timeval boottime;
-    size_t len = sizeof(boottime);
-    if (sysctl(
-#ifdef SYSCTL_LEGACY_NONCONST_MIB
-            (int *)
-#endif
-                mib,
-            ARRAY_LENGTH(mib), &boottime, &len, NULL, 0) == 0 &&
-        len == sizeof(boottime) && boottime.tv_sec) {
-      bootid_collect(&bin, &boottime, len);
-      got_boottime = true;
-    }
-  }
-#endif /* CTL_KERN && KERN_BOOTTIME */
-
-#if defined(__sun) || defined(__SVR4) || defined(__svr4__)
-  if (!got_boottime) {
-    kstat_ctl_t *kc = kstat_open();
-    if (kc) {
-      kstat_t *kp = kstat_lookup(kc, "unix", 0, "system_misc");
-      if (kp && kstat_read(kc, kp, 0) != -1) {
-        kstat_named_t *kn = (kstat_named_t *)kstat_data_lookup(kp, "boot_time");
-        if (kn) {
-          switch (kn->data_type) {
-          case KSTAT_DATA_INT32:
-          case KSTAT_DATA_UINT32:
-            bootid_collect(&bin, &kn->value, sizeof(int32_t));
-            got_boottime = true;
-          case KSTAT_DATA_INT64:
-          case KSTAT_DATA_UINT64:
-            bootid_collect(&bin, &kn->value, sizeof(int64_t));
-            got_boottime = true;
-          }
-        }
-      }
-      kstat_close(kc);
-    }
-  }
-#endif /* SunOS / Solaris */
-
-#if _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED && defined(BOOT_TIME)
-  if (!got_boottime) {
-    setutxent();
-    const struct utmpx id = {.ut_type = BOOT_TIME};
-    const struct utmpx *entry = getutxid(&id);
-    if (entry) {
-      bootid_collect(&bin, entry, sizeof(*entry));
-      got_boottime = true;
-      while (unlikely((entry = getutxid(&id)) != nullptr)) {
-        /* have multiple reboot records, assuming we can distinguish next
-         * bootsession even if RTC is wrong or absent */
-        bootid_collect(&bin, entry, sizeof(*entry));
-        got_bootseq = true;
-      }
-    }
-    endutxent();
-  }
-#endif /* _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED && BOOT_TIME */
-
-  if (!got_bootseq) {
-    if (!got_boottime || !MDBX_TRUST_RTC)
-      goto lack;
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-    FILETIME now;
-    GetSystemTimeAsFileTime(&now);
-    if (0x1CCCCCC > now.dwHighDateTime)
-#else
-    struct timespec mono, real;
-    if (clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &mono) ||
-        clock_gettime(CLOCK_REALTIME, &real) ||
-        /* wrong time, RTC is mad or absent */
-        1555555555l > real.tv_sec ||
-        /* seems no adjustment by RTC/NTP, i.e. a fake time */
-        real.tv_sec < mono.tv_sec || 1234567890l > real.tv_sec - mono.tv_sec ||
-        (real.tv_sec - mono.tv_sec) % 900u == 0)
-#endif
-      goto lack;
-  }
-
-  return bin;
-}
-/* This is CMake-template for libmdbx's version.c
- ******************************************************************************/
-
-
-#if MDBX_VERSION_MAJOR != 0 ||                             \
-    MDBX_VERSION_MINOR != 9
-#error "API version mismatch! Had `git fetch --tags` done?"
-#endif
-
-static const char sourcery[] = STRINGIFY(MDBX_BUILD_SOURCERY);
-
-__dll_export
-#ifdef __attribute_used__
-    __attribute_used__
-#elif defined(__GNUC__) || __has_attribute(__used__)
-    __attribute__((__used__))
-#endif
-#ifdef __attribute_externally_visible__
-        __attribute_externally_visible__
-#elif (defined(__GNUC__) && !defined(__clang__)) ||                            \
-    __has_attribute(__externally_visible__)
-    __attribute__((__externally_visible__))
-#endif
-    const struct MDBX_version_info mdbx_version = {
-        0,
-        9,
-        3,
-        44,
-        {"2021-03-15T03:36:51+03:00", "a21683ceb45327600291f68b32878035e3d432ba", "0e0682ff7ada5d96fdcaa405ab58d90358e2c661",
-         "v0.9.3-44-g0e0682f"},
-        sourcery};
-
-__dll_export
-#ifdef __attribute_used__
-    __attribute_used__
-#elif defined(__GNUC__) || __has_attribute(__used__)
-    __attribute__((__used__))
-#endif
-#ifdef __attribute_externally_visible__
-        __attribute_externally_visible__
-#elif (defined(__GNUC__) && !defined(__clang__)) ||                            \
-    __has_attribute(__externally_visible__)
-    __attribute__((__externally_visible__))
-#endif
-    const char *const mdbx_sourcery_anchor = sourcery;
-/*
- * Copyright 2015-2021 Leonid Yuriev <leo@yuriev.ru>
- * and other libmdbx authors: please see AUTHORS file.
- * All rights reserved.
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
- * modification, are permitted only as authorized by the OpenLDAP
- * Public License.
- *
- * A copy of this license is available in the file LICENSE in the
- * top-level directory of the distribution or, alternatively, at
- * <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html>.
- */
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64) /* Windows LCK-implementation */
-
-/* PREAMBLE FOR WINDOWS:
- *
- * We are not concerned for performance here.
- * If you are running Windows a performance could NOT be the goal.
- * Otherwise please use Linux. */
-
-
-static void mdbx_winnt_import(void);
-
-#if MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY
-#if MDBX_AVOID_CRT && defined(NDEBUG)
-/* DEBUG/CHECKED builds still require MSVC's CRT for runtime checks.
- *
- * Define dll's entry point only for Release build when NDEBUG is defined and
- * MDBX_AVOID_CRT=ON. if the entry point isn't defined then MSVC's will
- * automatically use DllMainCRTStartup() from CRT library, which also
- * automatically call DllMain() from our mdbx.dll */
-#pragma comment(linker, "/ENTRY:DllMain")
-#endif /* MDBX_AVOID_CRT */
-
-BOOL APIENTRY DllMain(HANDLE module, DWORD reason, LPVOID reserved)
-#else
-#if !MDBX_CONFIG_MANUAL_TLS_CALLBACK
-static
-#endif /* !MDBX_CONFIG_MANUAL_TLS_CALLBACK */
-    void NTAPI
-    mdbx_dll_handler(PVOID module, DWORD reason, PVOID reserved)
-#endif /* MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY */
-{
-  (void)reserved;
-  switch (reason) {
-  case DLL_PROCESS_ATTACH:
-    mdbx_winnt_import();
-    mdbx_rthc_global_init();
-    break;
-  case DLL_PROCESS_DETACH:
-    mdbx_rthc_global_dtor();
-    break;
-
-  case DLL_THREAD_ATTACH:
-    break;
-  case DLL_THREAD_DETACH:
-    mdbx_rthc_thread_dtor(module);
-    break;
-  }
-#if MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY
-  return TRUE;
-#endif
-}
-
-#if !MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY && !MDBX_CONFIG_MANUAL_TLS_CALLBACK
-/* *INDENT-OFF* */
-/* clang-format off */
-#if defined(_MSC_VER)
-#  pragma const_seg(push)
-#  pragma data_seg(push)
-
-#  ifdef _WIN64
-     /* kick a linker to create the TLS directory if not already done */
-#    pragma comment(linker, "/INCLUDE:_tls_used")
-     /* Force some symbol references. */
-#    pragma comment(linker, "/INCLUDE:mdbx_tls_anchor")
-     /* specific const-segment for WIN64 */
-#    pragma const_seg(".CRT$XLB")
-     const
-#  else
-     /* kick a linker to create the TLS directory if not already done */
-#    pragma comment(linker, "/INCLUDE:__tls_used")
-     /* Force some symbol references. */
-#    pragma comment(linker, "/INCLUDE:_mdbx_tls_anchor")
-     /* specific data-segment for WIN32 */
-#    pragma data_seg(".CRT$XLB")
-#  endif
-
-   __declspec(allocate(".CRT$XLB")) PIMAGE_TLS_CALLBACK mdbx_tls_anchor = mdbx_dll_handler;
-#  pragma data_seg(pop)
-#  pragma const_seg(pop)
-
-#elif defined(__GNUC__)
-#  ifdef _WIN64
-     const
-#  endif
-   PIMAGE_TLS_CALLBACK mdbx_tls_anchor __attribute__((__section__(".CRT$XLB"), used)) = mdbx_dll_handler;
-#else
-#  error FIXME
-#endif
-/* *INDENT-ON* */
-/* clang-format on */
-#endif /* !MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY && !MDBX_CONFIG_MANUAL_TLS_CALLBACK */
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-#define LCK_SHARED 0
-#define LCK_EXCLUSIVE LOCKFILE_EXCLUSIVE_LOCK
-#define LCK_WAITFOR 0
-#define LCK_DONTWAIT LOCKFILE_FAIL_IMMEDIATELY
-
-static __inline BOOL flock(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, DWORD flags, uint64_t offset,
-                           size_t bytes) {
-  OVERLAPPED ov;
-  ov.hEvent = 0;
-  ov.Offset = (DWORD)offset;
-  ov.OffsetHigh = HIGH_DWORD(offset);
-  return LockFileEx(fd, flags, 0, (DWORD)bytes, HIGH_DWORD(bytes), &ov);
-}
-
-static __inline BOOL funlock(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint64_t offset,
-                             size_t bytes) {
-  return UnlockFile(fd, (DWORD)offset, HIGH_DWORD(offset), (DWORD)bytes,
-                    HIGH_DWORD(bytes));
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* global `write` lock for write-txt processing,
- * exclusive locking both meta-pages) */
-
-#define LCK_MAXLEN (1u + (size_t)(MAXSSIZE_T))
-#define LCK_META_OFFSET 0
-#define LCK_META_LEN (MAX_PAGESIZE * NUM_METAS)
-#define LCK_BODY_OFFSET LCK_META_LEN
-#define LCK_BODY_LEN (LCK_MAXLEN - LCK_BODY_OFFSET)
-#define LCK_BODY LCK_BODY_OFFSET, LCK_BODY_LEN
-#define LCK_WHOLE 0, LCK_MAXLEN
-
-int mdbx_txn_lock(MDBX_env *env, bool dontwait) {
-  if (dontwait) {
-    if (!TryEnterCriticalSection(&env->me_windowsbug_lock))
-      return MDBX_BUSY;
-  } else {
-    __try {
-      EnterCriticalSection(&env->me_windowsbug_lock);
-    }
-    __except ((GetExceptionCode() ==
-                 0xC0000194 /* STATUS_POSSIBLE_DEADLOCK / EXCEPTION_POSSIBLE_DEADLOCK */)
-                    ? EXCEPTION_EXECUTE_HANDLER
-                    : EXCEPTION_CONTINUE_SEARCH) {
-      return ERROR_POSSIBLE_DEADLOCK;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) ||
-      flock(env->me_lazy_fd,
-            dontwait ? (LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_DONTWAIT)
-                     : (LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_WAITFOR),
-            LCK_BODY))
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  int rc = GetLastError();
-  LeaveCriticalSection(&env->me_windowsbug_lock);
-  return (!dontwait || rc != ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION) ? rc : MDBX_BUSY;
-}
-
-void mdbx_txn_unlock(MDBX_env *env) {
-  int rc = (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)
-               ? TRUE
-               : funlock(env->me_lazy_fd, LCK_BODY);
-  LeaveCriticalSection(&env->me_windowsbug_lock);
-  if (!rc)
-    mdbx_panic("%s failed: err %u", __func__, GetLastError());
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* global `read` lock for readers registration,
- * exclusive locking `mti_numreaders` (second) cacheline */
-
-#define LCK_LO_OFFSET 0
-#define LCK_LO_LEN offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_numreaders)
-#define LCK_UP_OFFSET LCK_LO_LEN
-#define LCK_UP_LEN (sizeof(MDBX_lockinfo) - LCK_UP_OFFSET)
-#define LCK_LOWER LCK_LO_OFFSET, LCK_LO_LEN
-#define LCK_UPPER LCK_UP_OFFSET, LCK_UP_LEN
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rdt_lock(MDBX_env *env) {
-  mdbx_srwlock_AcquireShared(&env->me_remap_guard);
-  if (env->me_lfd == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS; /* readonly database in readonly filesystem */
-
-  /* transition from S-? (used) to S-E (locked),
-   * e.g. exclusive lock upper-part */
-  if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) ||
-      flock(env->me_lfd, LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_WAITFOR, LCK_UPPER))
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-  int rc = GetLastError();
-  mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseShared(&env->me_remap_guard);
-  return rc;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_rdt_unlock(MDBX_env *env) {
-  if (env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
-    /* transition from S-E (locked) to S-? (used), e.g. unlock upper-part */
-    if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) == 0 &&
-        !funlock(env->me_lfd, LCK_UPPER))
-      mdbx_panic("%s failed: err %u", __func__, GetLastError());
-  }
-  mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseShared(&env->me_remap_guard);
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lockfile(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, bool wait) {
-  return flock(fd,
-               wait ? LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_WAITFOR
-                    : LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_DONTWAIT,
-               0, LCK_MAXLEN)
-             ? MDBX_SUCCESS
-             : GetLastError();
-}
-
-static int suspend_and_append(mdbx_handle_array_t **array,
-                              const DWORD ThreadId) {
-  const unsigned limit = (*array)->limit;
-  if ((*array)->count == limit) {
-    void *ptr = mdbx_realloc(
-        (limit > ARRAY_LENGTH((*array)->handles))
-            ? *array
-            : /* don't free initial array on the stack */ NULL,
-        sizeof(mdbx_handle_array_t) +
-            sizeof(HANDLE) * (limit * 2 - ARRAY_LENGTH((*array)->handles)));
-    if (!ptr)
-      return MDBX_ENOMEM;
-    if (limit == ARRAY_LENGTH((*array)->handles))
-      memcpy(ptr, *array, sizeof(mdbx_handle_array_t));
-    *array = (mdbx_handle_array_t *)ptr;
-    (*array)->limit = limit * 2;
-  }
-
-  HANDLE hThread = OpenThread(THREAD_SUSPEND_RESUME | THREAD_QUERY_INFORMATION,
-                              FALSE, ThreadId);
-  if (hThread == NULL)
-    return GetLastError();
-
-  if (SuspendThread(hThread) == -1) {
-    int err = GetLastError();
-    DWORD ExitCode;
-    if (err == /* workaround for Win10 UCRT bug */ ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED ||
-        !GetExitCodeThread(hThread, &ExitCode) || ExitCode != STILL_ACTIVE)
-      err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    CloseHandle(hThread);
-    return err;
-  }
-
-  (*array)->handles[(*array)->count++] = hThread;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int
-mdbx_suspend_threads_before_remap(MDBX_env *env, mdbx_handle_array_t **array) {
-  const uintptr_t CurrentTid = GetCurrentThreadId();
-  int rc;
-  if (env->me_lck) {
-    /* Scan LCK for threads of the current process */
-    const MDBX_reader *const begin = env->me_lck->mti_readers;
-    const MDBX_reader *const end =
-        begin + atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
-    const uintptr_t WriteTxnOwner = env->me_txn0 ? env->me_txn0->mt_owner : 0;
-    for (const MDBX_reader *reader = begin; reader < end; ++reader) {
-      if (reader->mr_pid.weak != env->me_pid || !reader->mr_tid.weak) {
-      skip_lck:
-        continue;
-      }
-      if (reader->mr_tid.weak == CurrentTid ||
-          reader->mr_tid.weak == WriteTxnOwner)
-        goto skip_lck;
-      if (env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS) {
-        /* Skip duplicates in no-tls mode */
-        for (const MDBX_reader *scan = reader; --scan >= begin;)
-          if (scan->mr_tid.weak == reader->mr_tid.weak)
-            goto skip_lck;
-      }
-
-      rc = suspend_and_append(array, (mdbx_tid_t)reader->mr_tid.weak);
-      if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-      bailout_lck:
-        (void)mdbx_resume_threads_after_remap(*array);
-        return rc;
-      }
-    }
-    if (WriteTxnOwner && WriteTxnOwner != CurrentTid) {
-      rc = suspend_and_append(array, (mdbx_tid_t)WriteTxnOwner);
-      if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-        goto bailout_lck;
-    }
-  } else {
-    /* Without LCK (i.e. read-only mode).
-     * Walk through a snapshot of all running threads */
-    mdbx_assert(env,
-                env->me_txn0 == NULL || (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) != 0);
-    const HANDLE hSnapshot = CreateToolhelp32Snapshot(TH32CS_SNAPTHREAD, 0);
-    if (hSnapshot == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
-      return GetLastError();
-
-    THREADENTRY32 entry;
-    entry.dwSize = sizeof(THREADENTRY32);
-
-    if (!Thread32First(hSnapshot, &entry)) {
-      rc = GetLastError();
-    bailout_toolhelp:
-      CloseHandle(hSnapshot);
-      (void)mdbx_resume_threads_after_remap(*array);
-      return rc;
-    }
-
-    do {
-      if (entry.th32OwnerProcessID != env->me_pid ||
-          entry.th32ThreadID == CurrentTid)
-        continue;
-
-      rc = suspend_and_append(array, entry.th32ThreadID);
-      if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-        goto bailout_toolhelp;
-
-    } while (Thread32Next(hSnapshot, &entry));
-
-    rc = GetLastError();
-    if (rc != ERROR_NO_MORE_FILES)
-      goto bailout_toolhelp;
-    CloseHandle(hSnapshot);
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int
-mdbx_resume_threads_after_remap(mdbx_handle_array_t *array) {
-  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  for (unsigned i = 0; i < array->count; ++i) {
-    const HANDLE hThread = array->handles[i];
-    if (ResumeThread(hThread) == -1) {
-      const int err = GetLastError();
-      DWORD ExitCode;
-      if (err != /* workaround for Win10 UCRT bug */ ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED &&
-          GetExitCodeThread(hThread, &ExitCode) && ExitCode == STILL_ACTIVE)
-        rc = err;
-    }
-    CloseHandle(hThread);
-  }
-  return rc;
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* global `initial` lock for lockfile initialization,
- * exclusive/shared locking first cacheline */
-
-/* Briefly description of locking schema/algorithm:
- *  - Windows does not support upgrading or downgrading for file locking.
- *  - Therefore upgrading/downgrading is emulated by shared and exclusive
- *    locking of upper and lower halves.
- *  - In other words, we have FSM with possible 9 states,
- *    i.e. free/shared/exclusive x free/shared/exclusive == 9.
- *    Only 6 states of FSM are used, which 2 of ones are transitive.
- *
- * States:
- *   ?-?  = free, i.e. unlocked
- *   S-?  = used, i.e. shared lock
- *   E-?  = exclusive-read, i.e. operational exclusive
- *   ?-S
- *   ?-E  = middle (transitive state)
- *   S-S
- *   S-E  = locked (transitive state)
- *   E-S
- *   E-E  = exclusive-write, i.e. exclusive due (re)initialization
- *
- *  The mdbx_lck_seize() moves the locking-FSM from the initial free/unlocked
- *  state to the "exclusive write" (and returns MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) if possible,
- *  or to the "used" (and returns MDBX_RESULT_FALSE).
- *
- *  The mdbx_lck_downgrade() moves the locking-FSM from "exclusive write"
- *  state to the "used" (i.e. shared) state.
- *
- *  The mdbx_lck_upgrade() moves the locking-FSM from "used" (i.e. shared)
- *  state to the "exclusive write" state.
- */
-
-static void lck_unlock(MDBX_env *env) {
-  int err;
-
-  if (env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
-    /* double `unlock` for robustly remove overlapped shared/exclusive locks */
-    while (funlock(env->me_lfd, LCK_LOWER))
-      ;
-    err = GetLastError();
-    assert(err == ERROR_NOT_LOCKED ||
-           (mdbx_RunningUnderWine() && err == ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION));
-    (void)err;
-    SetLastError(ERROR_SUCCESS);
-
-    while (funlock(env->me_lfd, LCK_UPPER))
-      ;
-    err = GetLastError();
-    assert(err == ERROR_NOT_LOCKED ||
-           (mdbx_RunningUnderWine() && err == ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION));
-    (void)err;
-    SetLastError(ERROR_SUCCESS);
-  }
-
-  if (env->me_lazy_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
-    /* explicitly unlock to avoid latency for other processes (windows kernel
-     * releases such locks via deferred queues) */
-    while (funlock(env->me_lazy_fd, LCK_BODY))
-      ;
-    err = GetLastError();
-    assert(err == ERROR_NOT_LOCKED ||
-           (mdbx_RunningUnderWine() && err == ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION));
-    (void)err;
-    SetLastError(ERROR_SUCCESS);
-
-    while (funlock(env->me_lazy_fd, LCK_WHOLE))
-      ;
-    err = GetLastError();
-    assert(err == ERROR_NOT_LOCKED ||
-           (mdbx_RunningUnderWine() && err == ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION));
-    (void)err;
-    SetLastError(ERROR_SUCCESS);
-  }
-}
-
-/* Seize state as 'exclusive-write' (E-E and returns MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
- * or as 'used' (S-? and returns MDBX_RESULT_FALSE).
- * Otherwise returns an error. */
-static int internal_seize_lck(HANDLE lfd) {
-  int rc;
-  assert(lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
-
-  /* 1) now on ?-? (free), get ?-E (middle) */
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-  if (!flock(lfd, LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_WAITFOR, LCK_UPPER)) {
-    rc = GetLastError() /* 2) something went wrong, give up */;
-    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "?-?(free) >> ?-E(middle)", rc);
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  /* 3) now on ?-E (middle), try E-E (exclusive-write) */
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-  if (flock(lfd, LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_DONTWAIT, LCK_LOWER))
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* 4) got E-E (exclusive-write), done */;
-
-  /* 5) still on ?-E (middle) */
-  rc = GetLastError();
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-  if (rc != ERROR_SHARING_VIOLATION && rc != ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION) {
-    /* 6) something went wrong, give up */
-    if (!funlock(lfd, LCK_UPPER))
-      mdbx_panic("%s(%s) failed: err %u", __func__, "?-E(middle) >> ?-?(free)",
-                 GetLastError());
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  /* 7) still on ?-E (middle), try S-E (locked) */
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-  rc = flock(lfd, LCK_SHARED | LCK_DONTWAIT, LCK_LOWER) ? MDBX_RESULT_FALSE
-                                                        : GetLastError();
-
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-  if (rc != MDBX_RESULT_FALSE)
-    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "?-E(middle) >> S-E(locked)", rc);
-
-  /* 8) now on S-E (locked) or still on ?-E (middle),
-   *    transition to S-? (used) or ?-? (free) */
-  if (!funlock(lfd, LCK_UPPER))
-    mdbx_panic("%s(%s) failed: err %u", __func__,
-               "X-E(locked/middle) >> X-?(used/free)", GetLastError());
-
-  /* 9) now on S-? (used, DONE) or ?-? (free, FAILURE) */
-  return rc;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_seize(MDBX_env *env) {
-  int rc;
-
-  assert(env->me_lazy_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
-  if (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* nope since files were must be opened
-                               non-shareable */
-        ;
-
-  if (env->me_lfd == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
-    /* LY: without-lck mode (e.g. on read-only filesystem) */
-    mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-    if (!flock(env->me_lazy_fd, LCK_SHARED | LCK_DONTWAIT, LCK_WHOLE)) {
-      rc = GetLastError();
-      mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "without-lck", rc);
-      return rc;
-    }
-    return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
-  }
-
-  rc = internal_seize_lck(env->me_lfd);
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-  if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE && (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) == 0) {
-    /* Check that another process don't operates in without-lck mode.
-     * Doing such check by exclusive locking the body-part of db. Should be
-     * noted:
-     *  - we need an exclusive lock for do so;
-     *  - we can't lock meta-pages, otherwise other process could get an error
-     *    while opening db in valid (non-conflict) mode. */
-    if (!flock(env->me_lazy_fd, LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_DONTWAIT, LCK_BODY)) {
-      rc = GetLastError();
-      mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "lock-against-without-lck", rc);
-      mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-      lck_unlock(env);
-    } else {
-      mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-      if (!funlock(env->me_lazy_fd, LCK_BODY))
-        mdbx_panic("%s(%s) failed: err %u", __func__,
-                   "unlock-against-without-lck", GetLastError());
-    }
-  }
-
-  return rc;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_downgrade(MDBX_env *env) {
-  /* Transite from exclusive-write state (E-E) to used (S-?) */
-  assert(env->me_lazy_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
-  assert(env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
-
-  if (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS /* nope since files were must be opened non-shareable */
-        ;
-  /* 1) now at E-E (exclusive-write), transition to ?_E (middle) */
-  if (!funlock(env->me_lfd, LCK_LOWER))
-    mdbx_panic("%s(%s) failed: err %u", __func__,
-               "E-E(exclusive-write) >> ?-E(middle)", GetLastError());
-
-  /* 2) now at ?-E (middle), transition to S-E (locked) */
-  if (!flock(env->me_lfd, LCK_SHARED | LCK_DONTWAIT, LCK_LOWER)) {
-    int rc = GetLastError() /* 3) something went wrong, give up */;
-    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "?-E(middle) >> S-E(locked)", rc);
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  /* 4) got S-E (locked), continue transition to S-? (used) */
-  if (!funlock(env->me_lfd, LCK_UPPER))
-    mdbx_panic("%s(%s) failed: err %u", __func__, "S-E(locked) >> S-?(used)",
-               GetLastError());
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS /* 5) now at S-? (used), done */;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_upgrade(MDBX_env *env) {
-  /* Transite from used state (S-?) to exclusive-write (E-E) */
-  assert(env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
-
-  if (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS /* nope since files were must be opened non-shareable */
-        ;
-
-  int rc;
-  /* 1) now on S-? (used), try S-E (locked) */
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-  if (!flock(env->me_lfd, LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_DONTWAIT, LCK_UPPER)) {
-    rc = GetLastError() /* 2) something went wrong, give up */;
-    mdbx_verbose("%s, err %u", "S-?(used) >> S-E(locked)", rc);
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  /* 3) now on S-E (locked), transition to ?-E (middle) */
-  if (!funlock(env->me_lfd, LCK_LOWER))
-    mdbx_panic("%s(%s) failed: err %u", __func__, "S-E(locked) >> ?-E(middle)",
-               GetLastError());
-
-  /* 4) now on ?-E (middle), try E-E (exclusive-write) */
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-  if (!flock(env->me_lfd, LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_DONTWAIT, LCK_LOWER)) {
-    rc = GetLastError() /* 5) something went wrong, give up */;
-    mdbx_verbose("%s, err %u", "?-E(middle) >> E-E(exclusive-write)", rc);
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS /* 6) now at E-E (exclusive-write), done */;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_init(MDBX_env *env,
-                                     MDBX_env *inprocess_neighbor,
-                                     int global_uniqueness_flag) {
-  (void)env;
-  (void)inprocess_neighbor;
-  (void)global_uniqueness_flag;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_destroy(MDBX_env *env,
-                                        MDBX_env *inprocess_neighbor) {
-  /* LY: should unmap before releasing the locks to avoid race condition and
-   * STATUS_USER_MAPPED_FILE/ERROR_USER_MAPPED_FILE */
-  if (env->me_map)
-    mdbx_munmap(&env->me_dxb_mmap);
-  if (env->me_lck) {
-    const bool synced = env->me_lck_mmap.lck->mti_unsynced_pages.weak == 0;
-    mdbx_munmap(&env->me_lck_mmap);
-    if (synced && !inprocess_neighbor && env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE &&
-        mdbx_lck_upgrade(env) == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-      /* this will fail if LCK is used/mmapped by other process(es) */
-      mdbx_ftruncate(env->me_lfd, 0);
-  }
-  lck_unlock(env);
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* reader checking (by pid) */
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_set(MDBX_env *env) {
-  (void)env;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_clear(MDBX_env *env) {
-  (void)env;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-/* Checks reader by pid.
- *
- * Returns:
- *   MDBX_RESULT_TRUE, if pid is live (unable to acquire lock)
- *   MDBX_RESULT_FALSE, if pid is dead (lock acquired)
- *   or otherwise the errcode. */
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_check(MDBX_env *env, uint32_t pid) {
-  (void)env;
-  HANDLE hProcess = OpenProcess(SYNCHRONIZE, FALSE, pid);
-  int rc;
-  if (likely(hProcess)) {
-    rc = WaitForSingleObject(hProcess, 0);
-    if (unlikely(rc == WAIT_FAILED))
-      rc = GetLastError();
-    CloseHandle(hProcess);
-  } else {
-    rc = GetLastError();
-  }
-
-  switch (rc) {
-  case ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER:
-    /* pid seems invalid */
-    return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
-  case WAIT_OBJECT_0:
-    /* process just exited */
-    return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
-  case ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED:
-    /* The ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED would be returned for CSRSS-processes, etc.
-     * assume pid exists */
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-  case WAIT_TIMEOUT:
-    /* pid running */
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-  default:
-    /* failure */
-    return rc;
-  }
-}
-
-//----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// Stub for slim read-write lock
-// Copyright (C) 1995-2002 Brad Wilson
-
-static void WINAPI stub_srwlock_Init(MDBX_srwlock *srwl) {
-  srwl->readerCount = srwl->writerCount = 0;
-}
-
-static void WINAPI stub_srwlock_AcquireShared(MDBX_srwlock *srwl) {
-  while (true) {
-    assert(srwl->writerCount >= 0 && srwl->readerCount >= 0);
-
-    //  If there's a writer already, spin without unnecessarily
-    //  interlocking the CPUs
-    if (srwl->writerCount != 0) {
-      YieldProcessor();
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    //  Add to the readers list
-    _InterlockedIncrement(&srwl->readerCount);
-
-    // Check for writers again (we may have been preempted). If
-    // there are no writers writing or waiting, then we're done.
-    if (srwl->writerCount == 0)
-      break;
-
-    // Remove from the readers list, spin, try again
-    _InterlockedDecrement(&srwl->readerCount);
-    YieldProcessor();
-  }
-}
-
-static void WINAPI stub_srwlock_ReleaseShared(MDBX_srwlock *srwl) {
-  assert(srwl->readerCount > 0);
-  _InterlockedDecrement(&srwl->readerCount);
-}
-
-static void WINAPI stub_srwlock_AcquireExclusive(MDBX_srwlock *srwl) {
-  while (true) {
-    assert(srwl->writerCount >= 0 && srwl->readerCount >= 0);
-
-    //  If there's a writer already, spin without unnecessarily
-    //  interlocking the CPUs
-    if (srwl->writerCount != 0) {
-      YieldProcessor();
-      continue;
-    }
-
-    // See if we can become the writer (expensive, because it inter-
-    // locks the CPUs, so writing should be an infrequent process)
-    if (_InterlockedExchange(&srwl->writerCount, 1) == 0)
-      break;
-  }
-
-  // Now we're the writer, but there may be outstanding readers.
-  // Spin until there aren't any more; new readers will wait now
-  // that we're the writer.
-  while (srwl->readerCount != 0) {
-    assert(srwl->writerCount >= 0 && srwl->readerCount >= 0);
-    YieldProcessor();
-  }
-}
-
-static void WINAPI stub_srwlock_ReleaseExclusive(MDBX_srwlock *srwl) {
-  assert(srwl->writerCount == 1 && srwl->readerCount >= 0);
-  srwl->writerCount = 0;
-}
-
-MDBX_srwlock_function mdbx_srwlock_Init, mdbx_srwlock_AcquireShared,
-    mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseShared, mdbx_srwlock_AcquireExclusive,
-    mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseExclusive;
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-#if 0  /* LY: unused for now */
-static DWORD WINAPI stub_DiscardVirtualMemory(PVOID VirtualAddress,
-                                              SIZE_T Size) {
-  return VirtualAlloc(VirtualAddress, Size, MEM_RESET, PAGE_NOACCESS)
-             ? ERROR_SUCCESS
-	  : GetLastError();
-}
-#endif /* unused for now */
-
-static uint64_t WINAPI stub_GetTickCount64(void) {
-  LARGE_INTEGER Counter, Frequency;
-  return (QueryPerformanceFrequency(&Frequency) &&
-          QueryPerformanceCounter(&Counter))
-             ? Counter.QuadPart * 1000ul / Frequency.QuadPart
-             : 0;
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-#ifndef MDBX_ALLOY
-MDBX_NtExtendSection mdbx_NtExtendSection;
-MDBX_GetFileInformationByHandleEx mdbx_GetFileInformationByHandleEx;
-MDBX_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW mdbx_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW;
-MDBX_GetFinalPathNameByHandleW mdbx_GetFinalPathNameByHandleW;
-MDBX_SetFileInformationByHandle mdbx_SetFileInformationByHandle;
-MDBX_NtFsControlFile mdbx_NtFsControlFile;
-MDBX_PrefetchVirtualMemory mdbx_PrefetchVirtualMemory;
-MDBX_GetTickCount64 mdbx_GetTickCount64;
-MDBX_RegGetValueA mdbx_RegGetValueA;
-#if 0  /* LY: unused for now */
-MDBX_DiscardVirtualMemory mdbx_DiscardVirtualMemory;
-MDBX_OfferVirtualMemory mdbx_OfferVirtualMemory;
-MDBX_ReclaimVirtualMemory mdbx_ReclaimVirtualMemory;
-#endif /* unused for now */
-#endif /* MDBX_ALLOY */
-
-static void mdbx_winnt_import(void) {
-  const HINSTANCE hNtdll = GetModuleHandleA("ntdll.dll");
-
-#define GET_PROC_ADDR(dll, ENTRY)                                              \
-  mdbx_##ENTRY = (MDBX_##ENTRY)GetProcAddress(dll, #ENTRY)
-
-  if (GetProcAddress(hNtdll, "wine_get_version")) {
-    assert(mdbx_RunningUnderWine());
-  } else {
-    GET_PROC_ADDR(hNtdll, NtFsControlFile);
-    GET_PROC_ADDR(hNtdll, NtExtendSection);
-    assert(!mdbx_RunningUnderWine());
-  }
-
-  const HINSTANCE hKernel32dll = GetModuleHandleA("kernel32.dll");
-  GET_PROC_ADDR(hKernel32dll, GetFileInformationByHandleEx);
-  GET_PROC_ADDR(hKernel32dll, GetTickCount64);
-  if (!mdbx_GetTickCount64)
-    mdbx_GetTickCount64 = stub_GetTickCount64;
-  if (!mdbx_RunningUnderWine()) {
-    GET_PROC_ADDR(hKernel32dll, SetFileInformationByHandle);
-    GET_PROC_ADDR(hKernel32dll, GetVolumeInformationByHandleW);
-    GET_PROC_ADDR(hKernel32dll, GetFinalPathNameByHandleW);
-    GET_PROC_ADDR(hKernel32dll, PrefetchVirtualMemory);
-  }
-
-  const HINSTANCE hAdvapi32dll = GetModuleHandleA("advapi32.dll");
-  GET_PROC_ADDR(hAdvapi32dll, RegGetValueA);
-
-#if 0  /* LY: unused for now */
-  if (!mdbx_RunningUnderWine()) {
-    GET_PROC_ADDR(hKernel32dll, DiscardVirtualMemory);
-    GET_PROC_ADDR(hKernel32dll, OfferVirtualMemory);
-    GET_PROC_ADDR(hKernel32dll, ReclaimVirtualMemory);
-  }
-  if (!mdbx_DiscardVirtualMemory)
-    mdbx_DiscardVirtualMemory = stub_DiscardVirtualMemory;
-  if (!mdbx_OfferVirtualMemory)
-    mdbx_OfferVirtualMemory = stub_OfferVirtualMemory;
-  if (!mdbx_ReclaimVirtualMemory)
-    mdbx_ReclaimVirtualMemory = stub_ReclaimVirtualMemory;
-#endif /* unused for now */
-
-#undef GET_PROC_ADDR
-
-  const MDBX_srwlock_function init =
-      (MDBX_srwlock_function)GetProcAddress(hKernel32dll, "InitializeSRWLock");
-  if (init != NULL) {
-    mdbx_srwlock_Init = init;
-    mdbx_srwlock_AcquireShared = (MDBX_srwlock_function)GetProcAddress(
-        hKernel32dll, "AcquireSRWLockShared");
-    mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseShared = (MDBX_srwlock_function)GetProcAddress(
-        hKernel32dll, "ReleaseSRWLockShared");
-    mdbx_srwlock_AcquireExclusive = (MDBX_srwlock_function)GetProcAddress(
-        hKernel32dll, "AcquireSRWLockExclusive");
-    mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseExclusive = (MDBX_srwlock_function)GetProcAddress(
-        hKernel32dll, "ReleaseSRWLockExclusive");
-  } else {
-    mdbx_srwlock_Init = stub_srwlock_Init;
-    mdbx_srwlock_AcquireShared = stub_srwlock_AcquireShared;
-    mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseShared = stub_srwlock_ReleaseShared;
-    mdbx_srwlock_AcquireExclusive = stub_srwlock_AcquireExclusive;
-    mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseExclusive = stub_srwlock_ReleaseExclusive;
-  }
-}
-
-#endif /* Windows LCK-implementation */
-/*
- * Copyright 2015-2021 Leonid Yuriev <leo@yuriev.ru>
- * and other libmdbx authors: please see AUTHORS file.
- * All rights reserved.
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
- * modification, are permitted only as authorized by the OpenLDAP
- * Public License.
- *
- * A copy of this license is available in the file LICENSE in the
- * top-level directory of the distribution or, alternatively, at
- * <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html>.
- */
-
-#if !(defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)) /* !Windows LCK-implementation */
-
-#include <sys/sem.h>
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* global constructor/destructor */
-
-#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
-
-#include <sys/utsname.h>
-
-#ifndef MDBX_ALLOY
-uint32_t mdbx_linux_kernel_version;
-bool mdbx_RunningOnWSL1;
-#endif /* MDBX_ALLOY */
-
-static __cold uint8_t probe_for_WSL(const char *tag) {
-  const char *const WSL = strstr(tag, "WSL");
-  if (WSL && WSL[3] >= '2' && WSL[3] <= '9')
-    return WSL[3] - '0';
-  const char *const wsl = strstr(tag, "wsl");
-  if (wsl && wsl[3] >= '2' && wsl[3] <= '9')
-    return wsl[3] - '0';
-  return (WSL || wsl || strcasestr(tag, "Microsoft")) ? 1 : 0;
-}
-
-#endif /* Linux */
-
-static __cold __attribute__((__constructor__)) void
-mdbx_global_constructor(void) {
-#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
-  struct utsname buffer;
-  if (uname(&buffer) == 0) {
-    /* "Official" way of detecting WSL1 but not WSL2
-     * https://github.com/Microsoft/WSL/issues/423#issuecomment-221627364
-     *
-     * WARNING: False negative detection of WSL1 will result in DATA LOSS!
-     * So, the REQUIREMENTS for this code:
-     *  1. MUST detect WSL1 without false-negatives.
-     *  2. DESIRABLE detect WSL2 but without the risk of violating the first. */
-    mdbx_RunningOnWSL1 = probe_for_WSL(buffer.version) == 1 ||
-                         probe_for_WSL(buffer.sysname) == 1 ||
-                         probe_for_WSL(buffer.release) == 1;
-    int i = 0;
-    char *p = buffer.release;
-    while (*p && i < 4) {
-      if (*p >= '0' && *p <= '9') {
-        long number = strtol(p, &p, 10);
-        if (number > 0) {
-          if (number > 255)
-            number = 255;
-          mdbx_linux_kernel_version += number << (24 - i * 8);
-        }
-        ++i;
-      } else {
-        ++p;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-#endif /* Linux */
-
-  mdbx_rthc_global_init();
-}
-
-static __cold __attribute__((__destructor__)) void
-mdbx_global_destructor(void) {
-  mdbx_rthc_global_dtor();
-}
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/* lck */
-
-/* Описание реализации блокировок для POSIX & Linux:
- *
- * lck-файл отображается в память, в нём организуется таблица читателей и
- * размещаются совместно используемые posix-мьютексы (futex). Посредством
- * этих мьютексов (см struct MDBX_lockinfo) реализуются:
- *  - Блокировка таблицы читателей для регистрации,
- *    т.е. функции mdbx_rdt_lock() и mdbx_rdt_unlock().
- *  - Блокировка БД для пишущих транзакций,
- *    т.е. функции mdbx_txn_lock() и mdbx_txn_unlock().
- *
- * Остальной функционал реализуется отдельно посредством файловых блокировок:
- *  - Первоначальный захват БД в режиме exclusive/shared и последующий перевод
- *    в операционный режим, функции mdbx_lck_seize() и mdbx_lck_downgrade().
- *  - Проверка присутствие процессов-читателей,
- *    т.е. функции mdbx_rpid_set(), mdbx_rpid_clear() и mdbx_rpid_check().
- *
- * Для блокировки файлов используется fcntl(F_SETLK), так как:
- *  - lockf() оперирует только эксклюзивной блокировкой и требует
- *    открытия файла в RW-режиме.
- *  - flock() не гарантирует атомарности при смене блокировок
- *    и оперирует только всем файлом целиком.
- *  - Для контроля процессов-читателей используются однобайтовые
- *    range-блокировки lck-файла посредством fcntl(F_SETLK). При этом
- *    в качестве позиции используется pid процесса-читателя.
- *  - Для первоначального захвата и shared/exclusive выполняется блокировка
- *    основного файла БД и при успехе lck-файла.
- *
- * ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * УДЕРЖИВАЕМЫЕ БЛОКИРОВКИ В ЗАВИСИМОСТИ ОТ РЕЖИМА И СОСТОЯНИЯ
- *
- * Эксклюзивный режим без lck-файла:
- *   = заблокирован весь dxb-файл посредством F_RDLCK или F_WRLCK,
- *     в зависимости от MDBX_RDONLY.
- *
- * Не-операционный режим на время пере-инициализации и разрушении lck-файла:
- *   = F_WRLCK блокировка первого байта lck-файла, другие процессы ждут её
- *     снятия при получении F_RDLCK через F_SETLKW.
- *   - блокировки dxb-файла могут меняться до снятие эксклюзивной блокировки
- *    lck-файла:
- *       + для НЕ-эксклюзивного режима блокировка pid-байта в dxb-файле
- *         посредством F_RDLCK или F_WRLCK, в зависимости от MDBX_RDONLY.
- *       + для ЭКСКЛЮЗИВНОГО режима блокировка pid-байта всего dxb-файла
- *         посредством F_RDLCK или F_WRLCK, в зависимости от MDBX_RDONLY.
- *
- * ОПЕРАЦИОННЫЙ режим с lck-файлом:
- *   = F_RDLCK блокировка первого байта lck-файла, другие процессы не могут
- *     получить F_WRLCK и таким образом видят что БД используется.
- *   + F_WRLCK блокировка pid-байта в clk-файле после первой транзакции чтения.
- *   + для НЕ-эксклюзивного режима блокировка pid-байта в dxb-файле
- *     посредством F_RDLCK или F_WRLCK, в зависимости от MDBX_RDONLY.
- *   + для ЭКСКЛЮЗИВНОГО режима блокировка pid-байта всего dxb-файла
- *     посредством F_RDLCK или F_WRLCK, в зависимости от MDBX_RDONLY.
- */
-
-#if MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS
-static int op_setlk, op_setlkw, op_getlk;
-static void __cold choice_fcntl() {
-  assert(!op_setlk && !op_setlkw && !op_getlk);
-  if ((mdbx_runtime_flags & MDBX_DBG_LEGACY_MULTIOPEN) == 0
-#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
-      && mdbx_linux_kernel_version >
-             0x030f0000 /* OFD locks are available since 3.15, but engages here
-                           only for 3.16 and later kernels (i.e. LTS) because
-                           of reliability reasons */
-#endif                  /* linux */
-  ) {
-    op_setlk = F_OFD_SETLK;
-    op_setlkw = F_OFD_SETLKW;
-    op_getlk = F_OFD_GETLK;
-    return;
-  }
-  op_setlk = F_SETLK;
-  op_setlkw = F_SETLKW;
-  op_getlk = F_GETLK;
-}
-#else
-#define op_setlk F_SETLK
-#define op_setlkw F_SETLKW
-#define op_getlk F_GETLK
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS */
-
-#ifndef OFF_T_MAX
-#define OFF_T_MAX                                                              \
-  ((sizeof(off_t) > 4 ? INT64_MAX : INT32_MAX) & ~(size_t)0xffff)
-#endif
-
-static int lck_op(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, int cmd, int lck, off_t offset,
-                  off_t len) {
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-  for (;;) {
-    struct flock lock_op;
-    memset(&lock_op, 0, sizeof(lock_op));
-    lock_op.l_type = lck;
-    lock_op.l_whence = SEEK_SET;
-    lock_op.l_start = offset;
-    lock_op.l_len = len;
-    int rc = fcntl(fd, cmd, &lock_op);
-    mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-    if (rc != -1) {
-      if (cmd == op_getlk) {
-        /* Checks reader by pid. Returns:
-         *   MDBX_RESULT_TRUE   - if pid is live (reader holds a lock).
-         *   MDBX_RESULT_FALSE  - if pid is dead (a lock could be placed). */
-        return (lock_op.l_type == F_UNLCK) ? MDBX_RESULT_FALSE
-                                           : MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-      }
-      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    }
-    rc = errno;
-    if (rc != EINTR || cmd == op_setlkw) {
-      mdbx_assert(nullptr, MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
-      return rc;
-    }
-  }
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lockfile(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, bool wait) {
-#if MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS
-  if (unlikely(op_setlk == 0))
-    choice_fcntl();
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS */
-  return lck_op(fd, wait ? op_setlkw : op_setlk, F_WRLCK, 0, OFF_T_MAX);
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_set(MDBX_env *env) {
-  assert(env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
-  assert(env->me_pid > 0);
-  if (unlikely(mdbx_getpid() != env->me_pid))
-    return MDBX_PANIC;
-  return lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_setlk, F_WRLCK, env->me_pid, 1);
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_clear(MDBX_env *env) {
-  assert(env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
-  assert(env->me_pid > 0);
-  return lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_setlk, F_UNLCK, env->me_pid, 1);
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_check(MDBX_env *env, uint32_t pid) {
-  assert(env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
-  assert(pid > 0);
-  return lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_getlk, F_WRLCK, pid, 1);
-}
-
-/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-#if MDBX_LOCKING > MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_ipclock_stub(mdbx_ipclock_t *ipc) {
-#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988
-  return sem_init(ipc, false, 1) ? errno : 0;
-#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001 ||                                \
-    MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008
-  return pthread_mutex_init(ipc, nullptr);
-#else
-#error "FIXME"
-#endif
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_ipclock_destroy(mdbx_ipclock_t *ipc) {
-#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988
-  return sem_destroy(ipc) ? errno : 0;
-#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001 ||                                \
-    MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008
-  return pthread_mutex_destroy(ipc);
-#else
-#error "FIXME"
-#endif
-}
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING > MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV */
-
-static int check_fstat(MDBX_env *env) {
-  struct stat st;
-
-  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  if (fstat(env->me_lazy_fd, &st)) {
-    rc = errno;
-    mdbx_error("fstat(%s), err %d", "DXB", rc);
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  if (!S_ISREG(st.st_mode) || st.st_nlink < 1) {
-#ifdef EBADFD
-    rc = EBADFD;
-#else
-    rc = EPERM;
-#endif
-    mdbx_error("%s %s, err %d", "DXB",
-               (st.st_nlink < 1) ? "file was removed" : "not a regular file",
-               rc);
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  if (st.st_size < (off_t)(MDBX_MIN_PAGESIZE * NUM_METAS)) {
-    mdbx_verbose("dxb-file is too short (%u), exclusive-lock needed",
-                 (unsigned)st.st_size);
-    rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-  }
-
-  //----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-  if (fstat(env->me_lfd, &st)) {
-    rc = errno;
-    mdbx_error("fstat(%s), err %d", "LCK", rc);
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  if (!S_ISREG(st.st_mode) || st.st_nlink < 1) {
-#ifdef EBADFD
-    rc = EBADFD;
-#else
-    rc = EPERM;
-#endif
-    mdbx_error("%s %s, err %d", "LCK",
-               (st.st_nlink < 1) ? "file was removed" : "not a regular file",
-               rc);
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  /* Checking file size for detect the situation when we got the shared lock
-   * immediately after mdbx_lck_destroy(). */
-  if (st.st_size < (off_t)(sizeof(MDBX_lockinfo) + sizeof(MDBX_reader))) {
-    mdbx_verbose("lck-file is too short (%u), exclusive-lock needed",
-                 (unsigned)st.st_size);
-    rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
-  }
-
-  return rc;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int __cold mdbx_lck_seize(MDBX_env *env) {
-  assert(env->me_lazy_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
-  if (unlikely(mdbx_getpid() != env->me_pid))
-    return MDBX_PANIC;
-#if MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS
-  if (unlikely(op_setlk == 0))
-    choice_fcntl();
-#endif /* MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS */
-
-  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
-  if (unlikely(mdbx_RunningOnWSL1)) {
-    rc = ENOLCK /* No record locks available */;
-    mdbx_error("%s, err %u",
-               "WSL1 (Windows Subsystem for Linux) is mad and trouble-full, "
-               "injecting failure to avoid data loss",
-               rc);
-    return rc;
-  }
-#endif /* Linux */
-
-  if (env->me_lfd == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
-    /* LY: without-lck mode (e.g. exclusive or on read-only filesystem) */
-    rc =
-        lck_op(env->me_lazy_fd, op_setlk,
-               (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? F_RDLCK : F_WRLCK, 0, OFF_T_MAX);
-    if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-      mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "without-lck", rc);
-      mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
-      return rc;
-    }
-    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* Done: return with exclusive locking. */;
-  }
-#if defined(_POSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING) && _POSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING > 0
-  sched_yield();
-#endif
-
-retry:
-  if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
-    rc = lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_setlk, F_UNLCK, 0, 1);
-    if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-      mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "unlock-before-retry", rc);
-      mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
-      return rc;
-    }
-  }
-
-  /* Firstly try to get exclusive locking.  */
-  rc = lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_setlk, F_WRLCK, 0, 1);
-  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-    rc = check_fstat(env);
-    if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc))
-      return rc;
-
-  continue_dxb_exclusive:
-    rc =
-        lck_op(env->me_lazy_fd, op_setlk,
-               (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? F_RDLCK : F_WRLCK, 0, OFF_T_MAX);
-    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-      return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* Done: return with exclusive locking. */;
-
-    int err = check_fstat(env);
-    if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(err))
-      return err;
-
-    /* the cause may be a collision with POSIX's file-lock recovery. */
-    if (!(rc == EAGAIN || rc == EACCES || rc == EBUSY || rc == EWOULDBLOCK ||
-          rc == EDEADLK)) {
-      mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "dxb-exclusive", rc);
-      mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
-      return rc;
-    }
-
-    /* Fallback to lck-shared */
-  } else if (!(rc == EAGAIN || rc == EACCES || rc == EBUSY ||
-               rc == EWOULDBLOCK || rc == EDEADLK)) {
-    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "try-exclusive", rc);
-    mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  /* Here could be one of two:
-   *  - mdbx_lck_destroy() from the another process was hold the lock
-   *    during a destruction.
-   *  - either mdbx_lck_seize() from the another process was got the exclusive
-   *    lock and doing initialization.
-   * For distinguish these cases will use size of the lck-file later. */
-
-  /* Wait for lck-shared now. */
-  /* Here may be await during transient processes, for instance until another
-   * competing process doesn't call lck_downgrade(). */
-  rc = lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_setlkw, F_RDLCK, 0, 1);
-  if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "try-shared", rc);
-    mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  rc = check_fstat(env);
-  if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
-    goto retry;
-  if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "lck_fstat", rc);
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  /* got shared, retry exclusive */
-  rc = lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_setlk, F_WRLCK, 0, 1);
-  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-    goto continue_dxb_exclusive;
-
-  if (!(rc == EAGAIN || rc == EACCES || rc == EBUSY || rc == EWOULDBLOCK ||
-        rc == EDEADLK)) {
-    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "try-exclusive", rc);
-    mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  /* Lock against another process operating in without-lck or exclusive mode. */
-  rc =
-      lck_op(env->me_lazy_fd, op_setlk,
-             (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? F_RDLCK : F_WRLCK, env->me_pid, 1);
-  if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "lock-against-without-lck", rc);
-    mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
-    return rc;
-  }
-
-  /* Done: return with shared locking. */
-  return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_downgrade(MDBX_env *env) {
-  assert(env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
-  if (unlikely(mdbx_getpid() != env->me_pid))
-    return MDBX_PANIC;
-
-  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) == 0) {
-    rc = lck_op(env->me_lazy_fd, op_setlk, F_UNLCK, 0, env->me_pid);
-    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-      rc = lck_op(env->me_lazy_fd, op_setlk, F_UNLCK, env->me_pid + 1,
-                  OFF_T_MAX - env->me_pid - 1);
-  }
-  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-    rc = lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_setlk, F_RDLCK, 0, 1);
-  if (unlikely(rc != 0)) {
-    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "lck", rc);
-    assert(MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
-  }
-  return rc;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int __cold mdbx_lck_destroy(MDBX_env *env,
-                                               MDBX_env *inprocess_neighbor) {
-  if (unlikely(mdbx_getpid() != env->me_pid))
-    return MDBX_PANIC;
-
-  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  struct stat lck_info;
-  if (env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE && !inprocess_neighbor &&
-      env->me_lck &&
-      /* try get exclusive access */
-      lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_setlk, F_WRLCK, 0, OFF_T_MAX) == 0 &&
-      /* if LCK was not removed */
-      fstat(env->me_lfd, &lck_info) == 0 && lck_info.st_nlink > 0 &&
-      lck_op(env->me_lazy_fd, op_setlk,
-             (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? F_RDLCK : F_WRLCK, 0,
-             OFF_T_MAX) == 0) {
-
-    mdbx_verbose("%p got exclusive, drown locks", (void *)env);
-#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
-    if (env->me_sysv_ipc.semid != -1)
-      rc = semctl(env->me_sysv_ipc.semid, 2, IPC_RMID) ? errno : 0;
-#else
-    rc = mdbx_ipclock_destroy(&env->me_lck->mti_rlock);
-    if (rc == 0)
-      rc = mdbx_ipclock_destroy(&env->me_lck->mti_wlock);
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
-
-    mdbx_assert(env, rc == 0);
-    if (rc == 0) {
-      const bool synced = env->me_lck_mmap.lck->mti_unsynced_pages.weak == 0;
-      mdbx_munmap(&env->me_lck_mmap);
-      if (synced)
-        rc = ftruncate(env->me_lfd, 0) ? errno : 0;
-    }
-
-    mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
-  }
-
-  /* 1) POSIX's fcntl() locks (i.e. when op_setlk == F_SETLK) should be restored
-   * after file was closed.
-   *
-   * 2) File locks would be released (by kernel) while the file-descriptors will
-   * be closed. But to avoid false-positive EACCESS and EDEADLK from the kernel,
-   * locks should be released here explicitly with properly order. */
-
-  /* close dxb and restore lock */
-  if (env->me_dsync_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
-    if (unlikely(close(env->me_dsync_fd) != 0) && rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-      rc = errno;
-    env->me_dsync_fd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
-  }
-  if (env->me_lazy_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
-    if (unlikely(close(env->me_lazy_fd) != 0) && rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-      rc = errno;
-    env->me_lazy_fd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
-    if (op_setlk == F_SETLK && inprocess_neighbor && rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-      /* restore file-lock */
-      rc = lck_op(
-          inprocess_neighbor->me_lazy_fd, F_SETLKW,
-          (inprocess_neighbor->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? F_RDLCK : F_WRLCK,
-          (inprocess_neighbor->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)
-              ? 0
-              : inprocess_neighbor->me_pid,
-          (inprocess_neighbor->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) ? OFF_T_MAX : 1);
-    }
-  }
-
-  /* close clk and restore locks */
-  if (env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
-    if (unlikely(close(env->me_lfd) != 0) && rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
-      rc = errno;
-    env->me_lfd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
-    if (op_setlk == F_SETLK && inprocess_neighbor && rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
-      /* restore file-locks */
-      rc = lck_op(inprocess_neighbor->me_lfd, F_SETLKW, F_RDLCK, 0, 1);
-      if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && inprocess_neighbor->me_live_reader)
-        rc = mdbx_rpid_set(inprocess_neighbor);
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (inprocess_neighbor && rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
-    inprocess_neighbor->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int __cold mdbx_lck_init(MDBX_env *env,
-                                            MDBX_env *inprocess_neighbor,
-                                            int global_uniqueness_flag) {
-#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
-  int semid = -1;
-  /* don't initialize semaphores twice */
-  (void)inprocess_neighbor;
-  if (global_uniqueness_flag == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
-    struct stat st;
-    if (fstat(env->me_lazy_fd, &st))
-      return errno;
-  sysv_retry_create:
-    semid = semget(env->me_sysv_ipc.key, 2,
-                   IPC_CREAT | IPC_EXCL |
-                       (st.st_mode & (S_IRWXU | S_IRWXG | S_IRWXO)));
-    if (unlikely(semid == -1)) {
-      int err = errno;
-      if (err != EEXIST)
-        return err;
-
-      /* remove and re-create semaphore set */
-      semid = semget(env->me_sysv_ipc.key, 2, 0);
-      if (semid == -1) {
-        err = errno;
-        if (err != ENOENT)
-          return err;
-        goto sysv_retry_create;
-      }
-      if (semctl(semid, 2, IPC_RMID)) {
-        err = errno;
-        if (err != EIDRM)
-          return err;
-      }
-      goto sysv_retry_create;
-    }
-
-    unsigned short val_array[2] = {1, 1};
-    if (semctl(semid, 2, SETALL, val_array))
-      return errno;
-  } else {
-    semid = semget(env->me_sysv_ipc.key, 2, 0);
-    if (semid == -1)
-      return errno;
-
-    /* check read & write access */
-    struct semid_ds data[2];
-    if (semctl(semid, 2, IPC_STAT, data) || semctl(semid, 2, IPC_SET, data))
-      return errno;
-  }
-
-  env->me_sysv_ipc.semid = semid;
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_FUTEX
-  (void)inprocess_neighbor;
-  if (global_uniqueness_flag != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#error "FIXME: Not implemented"
-#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988
-
-  /* don't initialize semaphores twice */
-  (void)inprocess_neighbor;
-  if (global_uniqueness_flag == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
-    if (sem_init(&env->me_lck->mti_rlock, true, 1))
-      return errno;
-    if (sem_init(&env->me_lck->mti_wlock, true, 1))
-      return errno;
-  }
-  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-
-#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001 ||                                \
-    MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008
-  if (inprocess_neighbor)
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS /* don't need any initialization for mutexes
-      if LCK already opened/used inside current process */
-        ;
-
-    /* FIXME: Unfortunately, there is no other reliable way but to long testing
-     * on each platform. On the other hand, behavior like FreeBSD is incorrect
-     * and we can expect it to be rare. Moreover, even on FreeBSD without
-     * additional in-process initialization, the probability of an problem
-     * occurring is vanishingly small, and the symptom is a return of EINVAL
-     * while locking a mutex. In other words, in the worst case, the problem
-     * results in an EINVAL error at the start of the transaction, but NOT data
-     * loss, nor database corruption, nor other fatal troubles. Thus, the code
-     * below I am inclined to think the workaround for erroneous platforms (like
-     * FreeBSD), rather than a defect of libmdbx. */
-#if defined(__FreeBSD__)
-  /* seems that shared mutexes on FreeBSD required in-process initialization */
-  (void)global_uniqueness_flag;
-#else
-  /* shared mutexes on many other platforms (including Darwin and Linux's
-   * futexes) doesn't need any addition in-process initialization */
-  if (global_uniqueness_flag != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
-    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#endif
-
-  pthread_mutexattr_t ma;
-  int rc = pthread_mutexattr_init(&ma);
-  if (rc)
-    return rc;
-
-  rc = pthread_mutexattr_setpshared(&ma, PTHREAD_PROCESS_SHARED);
-  if (rc)
-    goto bailout;
-
-#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008
-#if defined(PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST) || defined(pthread_mutexattr_setrobust)
-  rc = pthread_mutexattr_setrobust(&ma, PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST);
-#elif defined(PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST_NP) ||                                      \
-    defined(pthread_mutexattr_setrobust_np)
-  rc = pthread_mutexattr_setrobust_np(&ma, PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST_NP);
-#elif _POSIX_THREAD_PROCESS_SHARED < 200809L
-  rc = pthread_mutexattr_setrobust_np(&ma, PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST_NP);
-#else
-  rc = pthread_mutexattr_setrobust(&ma, PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST);
-#endif
-  if (rc)
-    goto bailout;
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008 */
-
-#if defined(_POSIX_THREAD_PRIO_INHERIT) && _POSIX_THREAD_PRIO_INHERIT >= 0 &&  \
-    !defined(MDBX_SAFE4QEMU)
-  rc = pthread_mutexattr_setprotocol(&ma, PTHREAD_PRIO_INHERIT);
-  if (rc == ENOTSUP)
-    rc = pthread_mutexattr_setprotocol(&ma, PTHREAD_PRIO_NONE);
-  if (rc && rc != ENOTSUP)
-    goto bailout;
-#endif /* PTHREAD_PRIO_INHERIT */
-
-  rc = pthread_mutexattr_settype(&ma, PTHREAD_MUTEX_ERRORCHECK);
-  if (rc && rc != ENOTSUP)
-    goto bailout;
-
-  rc = pthread_mutex_init(&env->me_lck->mti_rlock, &ma);
-  if (rc)
-    goto bailout;
-  rc = pthread_mutex_init(&env->me_lck->mti_wlock, &ma);
-
-bailout:
-  pthread_mutexattr_destroy(&ma);
-  return rc;
-#else
-#error "FIXME"
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING > 0 */
-}
-
-static int __cold mdbx_ipclock_failed(MDBX_env *env, mdbx_ipclock_t *ipc,
-                                      const int err) {
-  int rc = err;
-#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008 || MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
-  if (err == EOWNERDEAD) {
-    /* We own the mutex. Clean up after dead previous owner. */
-
-    const bool rlocked = (env->me_lck && ipc == &env->me_lck->mti_rlock);
-    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    if (!rlocked) {
-      if (unlikely(env->me_txn)) {
-        /* env is hosed if the dead thread was ours */
-        env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
-        env->me_txn = NULL;
-        rc = MDBX_PANIC;
-      }
-    }
-    mdbx_warning("%clock owner died, %s", (rlocked ? 'r' : 'w'),
-                 (rc ? "this process' env is hosed" : "recovering"));
-
-    int check_rc = mdbx_cleanup_dead_readers(env, rlocked, NULL);
-    check_rc = (check_rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) ? MDBX_RESULT_TRUE : check_rc;
-
-#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
-    rc = (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) ? check_rc : rc;
-#else
-#if defined(PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST) || defined(pthread_mutex_consistent)
-    int mreco_rc = pthread_mutex_consistent(ipc);
-#elif defined(PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST_NP) || defined(pthread_mutex_consistent_np)
-    int mreco_rc = pthread_mutex_consistent_np(ipc);
-#elif _POSIX_THREAD_PROCESS_SHARED < 200809L
-    int mreco_rc = pthread_mutex_consistent_np(ipc);
-#else
-    int mreco_rc = pthread_mutex_consistent(ipc);
-#endif
-    check_rc = (mreco_rc == 0) ? check_rc : mreco_rc;
-
-    if (unlikely(mreco_rc))
-      mdbx_error("lock recovery failed, %s", mdbx_strerror(mreco_rc));
-
-    rc = (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) ? check_rc : rc;
-    if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc))
-      pthread_mutex_unlock(ipc);
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008 */
-    return rc;
-  }
-#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001
-  (void)ipc;
-#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988
-  (void)ipc;
-#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_FUTEX
-#ifdef _MSC_VER
-#pragma message("warning: TODO")
-#else
-#warning "TODO"
-#endif
-  (void)ipc;
-#else
-#error "FIXME"
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
-
-  mdbx_error("mutex (un)lock failed, %s", mdbx_strerror(err));
-  if (rc != EDEADLK)
-    env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static int mdbx_ipclock_lock(MDBX_env *env, mdbx_ipclock_t *ipc,
-                             const bool dont_wait) {
-#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001 ||                                  \
-    MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008
-  int rc = dont_wait ? pthread_mutex_trylock(ipc) : pthread_mutex_lock(ipc);
-  rc = (rc == EBUSY && dont_wait) ? MDBX_BUSY : rc;
-#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988
-  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  if (dont_wait) {
-    if (sem_trywait(ipc)) {
-      rc = errno;
-      if (rc == EAGAIN)
-        rc = MDBX_BUSY;
-    }
-  } else if (sem_wait(ipc))
-    rc = errno;
-#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
-  struct sembuf op = {.sem_num = (ipc != env->me_wlock),
-                      .sem_op = -1,
-                      .sem_flg = dont_wait ? IPC_NOWAIT | SEM_UNDO : SEM_UNDO};
-  int rc;
-  if (semop(env->me_sysv_ipc.semid, &op, 1)) {
-    rc = errno;
-    if (dont_wait && rc == EAGAIN)
-      rc = MDBX_BUSY;
-  } else {
-    rc = *ipc ? EOWNERDEAD : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-    *ipc = env->me_pid;
-  }
-#else
-#error "FIXME"
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
-
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS && rc != MDBX_BUSY))
-    rc = mdbx_ipclock_failed(env, ipc, rc);
-  return rc;
-}
-
-static int mdbx_ipclock_unlock(MDBX_env *env, mdbx_ipclock_t *ipc) {
-#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001 ||                                  \
-    MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008
-  int rc = pthread_mutex_unlock(ipc);
-  (void)env;
-#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988
-  int rc = sem_post(ipc) ? errno : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-  (void)env;
-#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
-  if (unlikely(*ipc != (pid_t)env->me_pid))
-    return EPERM;
-  *ipc = 0;
-  struct sembuf op = {
-      .sem_num = (ipc != env->me_wlock), .sem_op = 1, .sem_flg = SEM_UNDO};
-  int rc = semop(env->me_sysv_ipc.semid, &op, 1) ? errno : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-#else
-#error "FIXME"
-#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
-  return rc;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rdt_lock(MDBX_env *env) {
-  mdbx_trace("%s", ">>");
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-  int rc = mdbx_ipclock_lock(env, &env->me_lck->mti_rlock, false);
-  mdbx_trace("<< rc %d", rc);
-  return rc;
-}
-
-MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_rdt_unlock(MDBX_env *env) {
-  mdbx_trace("%s", ">>");
-  int rc = mdbx_ipclock_unlock(env, &env->me_lck->mti_rlock);
-  mdbx_trace("<< rc %d", rc);
-  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
-    mdbx_panic("%s() failed: err %d\n", __func__, rc);
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-}
-
-int mdbx_txn_lock(MDBX_env *env, bool dont_wait) {
-  mdbx_trace("%swait %s", dont_wait ? "dont-" : "", ">>");
-  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
-  int rc = mdbx_ipclock_lock(env, env->me_wlock, dont_wait);
-  mdbx_trace("<< rc %d", rc);
-  return MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc) ? rc : MDBX_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-void mdbx_txn_unlock(MDBX_env *env) {
-  mdbx_trace("%s", ">>");
-  int rc = mdbx_ipclock_unlock(env, env->me_wlock);
+#define xMDBX_ALLOY 1
+#define MDBX_BUILD_SOURCERY 7e9ffe5a795466c9e6c4403baef7395de4ee955a8475d11e316bfd176c1b855f_v0_10_3_1_gc714ee9
+#ifdef MDBX_CONFIG_H
+#include MDBX_CONFIG_H
+#endif
+
+#define LIBMDBX_INTERNALS
+#ifdef xMDBX_TOOLS
+#define MDBX_DEPRECATED
+#endif /* xMDBX_TOOLS */
+
+#ifdef xMDBX_ALLOY
+/* Amalgamated build */
+#define MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC static
+#define MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR static
+#else
+/* Non-amalgamated build */
+#define MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC
+#define MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR extern
+#endif /* xMDBX_ALLOY */
+
+/** Disables using GNU/Linux libc extensions.
+ * \ingroup build_option
+ * \note This option couldn't be moved to the options.h since dependant
+ * control macros/defined should be prepared before include the options.h */
+#ifndef MDBX_DISABLE_GNU_SOURCE
+#define MDBX_DISABLE_GNU_SOURCE 0
+#endif
+#if MDBX_DISABLE_GNU_SOURCE
+#undef _GNU_SOURCE
+#elif (defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)) && !defined(_GNU_SOURCE)
+#define _GNU_SOURCE
+#endif /* MDBX_DISABLE_GNU_SOURCE */
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+/* Should be defined before any includes */
+#ifndef _FILE_OFFSET_BITS
+#define _FILE_OFFSET_BITS 64
+#endif
+
+#ifdef __APPLE__
+#define _DARWIN_C_SOURCE
+#endif
+
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+#if _MSC_FULL_VER < 190024234
+/* Actually libmdbx was not tested with compilers older than 19.00.24234 (Visual
+ * Studio 2015 Update 3). But you could remove this #error and try to continue
+ * at your own risk. In such case please don't rise up an issues related ONLY to
+ * old compilers.
+ */
+#error                                                                         \
+    "At least \"Microsoft C/C++ Compiler\" version 19.00.24234 (Visual Studio 2015 Update 3) is required."
+#endif
+#ifndef _CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS
+#define _CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS
+#endif
+#if _MSC_VER > 1800
+#pragma warning(disable : 4464) /* relative include path contains '..' */
+#endif
+#if _MSC_VER > 1913
+#pragma warning(disable : 5045) /* Compiler will insert Spectre mitigation...  \
+                                 */
+#endif
+#pragma warning(disable : 4710) /* 'xyz': function not inlined */
+#pragma warning(disable : 4711) /* function 'xyz' selected for automatic       \
+                                   inline expansion */
+#pragma warning(                                                               \
+    disable : 4201) /* nonstandard extension used : nameless struct / union */
+#pragma warning(disable : 4702) /* unreachable code */
+#pragma warning(disable : 4706) /* assignment within conditional expression */
+#pragma warning(disable : 4127) /* conditional expression is constant */
+#pragma warning(disable : 4324) /* 'xyz': structure was padded due to          \
+                                   alignment specifier */
+#pragma warning(disable : 4310) /* cast truncates constant value */
+#pragma warning(                                                               \
+    disable : 4820) /* bytes padding added after data member for alignment */
+#pragma warning(disable : 4548) /* expression before comma has no effect;      \
+                                   expected expression with side - effect */
+#pragma warning(disable : 4366) /* the result of the unary '&' operator may be \
+                                   unaligned */
+#pragma warning(disable : 4200) /* nonstandard extension used: zero-sized      \
+                                   array in struct/union */
+#pragma warning(disable : 4204) /* nonstandard extension used: non-constant    \
+                                   aggregate initializer */
+#pragma warning(                                                               \
+    disable : 4505) /* unreferenced local function has been removed */
+#endif              /* _MSC_VER (warnings) */
+
+#include "mdbx.h"
+/*
+ * Copyright 2015-2021 Leonid Yuriev <leo@yuriev.ru>
+ * and other libmdbx authors: please see AUTHORS file.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted only as authorized by the OpenLDAP
+ * Public License.
+ *
+ * A copy of this license is available in the file LICENSE in the
+ * top-level directory of the distribution or, alternatively, at
+ * <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html>.
+ */
+
+/* *INDENT-OFF* */
+/* clang-format off */
+
+#ifndef __GNUC_PREREQ
+#   if defined(__GNUC__) && defined(__GNUC_MINOR__)
+#       define __GNUC_PREREQ(maj, min) \
+          ((__GNUC__ << 16) + __GNUC_MINOR__ >= ((maj) << 16) + (min))
+#   else
+#       define __GNUC_PREREQ(maj, min) (0)
+#   endif
+#endif /* __GNUC_PREREQ */
+
+#ifndef __CLANG_PREREQ
+#   ifdef __clang__
+#       define __CLANG_PREREQ(maj,min) \
+          ((__clang_major__ << 16) + __clang_minor__ >= ((maj) << 16) + (min))
+#   else
+#       define __CLANG_PREREQ(maj,min) (0)
+#   endif
+#endif /* __CLANG_PREREQ */
+
+#ifndef __GLIBC_PREREQ
+#   if defined(__GLIBC__) && defined(__GLIBC_MINOR__)
+#       define __GLIBC_PREREQ(maj, min) \
+          ((__GLIBC__ << 16) + __GLIBC_MINOR__ >= ((maj) << 16) + (min))
+#   else
+#       define __GLIBC_PREREQ(maj, min) (0)
+#   endif
+#endif /* __GLIBC_PREREQ */
+
+#ifndef __has_warning
+#   define __has_warning(x) (0)
+#endif
+
+#ifndef __has_include
+#   define __has_include(x) (0)
+#endif
+
+#if __has_feature(thread_sanitizer)
+#   define __SANITIZE_THREAD__ 1
+#endif
+
+#if __has_feature(address_sanitizer)
+#   define __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ 1
+#endif
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#ifndef __extern_C
+#   ifdef __cplusplus
+#       define __extern_C extern "C"
+#   else
+#       define __extern_C
+#   endif
+#endif /* __extern_C */
+
+#if !defined(nullptr) && !defined(__cplusplus) || (__cplusplus < 201103L && !defined(_MSC_VER))
+#   define nullptr NULL
+#endif
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#ifndef __always_inline
+#   if defined(__GNUC__) || __has_attribute(__always_inline__)
+#       define __always_inline __inline __attribute__((__always_inline__))
+#   elif defined(_MSC_VER)
+#       define __always_inline __forceinline
+#   else
+#       define __always_inline
+#   endif
+#endif /* __always_inline */
+
+#ifndef __noinline
+#   if defined(__GNUC__) || __has_attribute(__noinline__)
+#       define __noinline __attribute__((__noinline__))
+#   elif defined(_MSC_VER)
+#       define __noinline __declspec(noinline)
+#   else
+#       define __noinline
+#   endif
+#endif /* __noinline */
+
+#ifndef __must_check_result
+#   if defined(__GNUC__) || __has_attribute(__warn_unused_result__)
+#       define __must_check_result __attribute__((__warn_unused_result__))
+#   else
+#       define __must_check_result
+#   endif
+#endif /* __must_check_result */
+
+#if !defined(__noop) && !defined(_MSC_VER)
+#   define __noop(...) do {} while(0)
+#endif /* __noop */
+
+#ifndef __fallthrough
+#  if defined(__cplusplus) && (__has_cpp_attribute(fallthrough) &&             \
+     (!defined(__clang__) || __clang__ > 4)) || __cplusplus >= 201703L
+#    define __fallthrough [[fallthrough]]
+#  elif __GNUC_PREREQ(8, 0) && defined(__cplusplus) && __cplusplus >= 201103L
+#    define __fallthrough [[fallthrough]]
+#  elif __GNUC_PREREQ(7, 0) &&                                                 \
+    (!defined(__LCC__) || (__LCC__ == 124 && __LCC_MINOR__ >= 12) ||           \
+     (__LCC__ == 125 && __LCC_MINOR__ >= 5) || (__LCC__ >= 126))
+#    define __fallthrough __attribute__((__fallthrough__))
+#  elif defined(__clang__) && defined(__cplusplus) && __cplusplus >= 201103L &&\
+    __has_feature(cxx_attributes) && __has_warning("-Wimplicit-fallthrough")
+#    define __fallthrough [[clang::fallthrough]]
+#  else
+#    define __fallthrough
+#  endif
+#endif /* __fallthrough */
+
+#ifndef __unreachable
+#   if __GNUC_PREREQ(4,5) || __has_builtin(__builtin_unreachable)
+#       define __unreachable() __builtin_unreachable()
+#   elif defined(_MSC_VER)
+#       define __unreachable() __assume(0)
+#   else
+#       define __unreachable() __noop()
+#   endif
+#endif /* __unreachable */
+
+#ifndef __prefetch
+#   if defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__) || __has_builtin(__builtin_prefetch)
+#       define __prefetch(ptr) __builtin_prefetch(ptr)
+#   else
+#       define __prefetch(ptr) __noop(ptr)
+#   endif
+#endif /* __prefetch */
+
+#ifndef __nothrow
+#   if defined(__cplusplus)
+#       if __cplusplus < 201703L
+#           define __nothrow throw()
+#       else
+#           define __nothrow noexcept(true)
+#       endif /* __cplusplus */
+#   elif defined(__GNUC__) || __has_attribute(__nothrow__)
+#       define __nothrow __attribute__((__nothrow__))
+#   elif defined(_MSC_VER) && defined(__cplusplus)
+#       define __nothrow __declspec(nothrow)
+#   else
+#       define __nothrow
+#   endif
+#endif /* __nothrow */
+
+#ifndef __hidden
+#   if defined(__GNUC__) || __has_attribute(__visibility__)
+#       define __hidden __attribute__((__visibility__("hidden")))
+#   else
+#       define __hidden
+#   endif
+#endif /* __hidden */
+
+#ifndef __optimize
+#   if defined(__OPTIMIZE__)
+#       if (defined(__GNUC__) && !defined(__clang__)) || __has_attribute(__optimize__)
+#           define __optimize(ops) __attribute__((__optimize__(ops)))
+#       else
+#           define __optimize(ops)
+#       endif
+#   else
+#       define __optimize(ops)
+#   endif
+#endif /* __optimize */
+
+#ifndef __hot
+#   if defined(__OPTIMIZE__)
+#       if defined(__e2k__)
+#           define __hot __attribute__((__hot__)) __optimize(3)
+#       elif defined(__clang__) && !__has_attribute(__hot_) \
+        && __has_attribute(__section__) && (defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__))
+            /* just put frequently used functions in separate section */
+#           define __hot __attribute__((__section__("text.hot"))) __optimize("O3")
+#       elif defined(__GNUC__) || __has_attribute(__hot__)
+#           define __hot __attribute__((__hot__)) __optimize("O3")
+#       else
+#           define __hot __optimize("O3")
+#       endif
+#   else
+#       define __hot
+#   endif
+#endif /* __hot */
+
+#ifndef __cold
+#   if defined(__OPTIMIZE__)
+#       if defined(__e2k__)
+#           define __cold __attribute__((__cold__)) __optimize(1)
+#       elif defined(__clang__) && !__has_attribute(cold) \
+        && __has_attribute(__section__) && (defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__))
+            /* just put infrequently used functions in separate section */
+#           define __cold __attribute__((__section__("text.unlikely"))) __optimize("Os")
+#       elif defined(__GNUC__) || __has_attribute(cold)
+#           define __cold __attribute__((__cold__)) __optimize("Os")
+#       else
+#           define __cold __optimize("Os")
+#       endif
+#   else
+#       define __cold
+#   endif
+#endif /* __cold */
+
+#ifndef __flatten
+#   if defined(__OPTIMIZE__) && (defined(__GNUC__) || __has_attribute(__flatten__))
+#       define __flatten __attribute__((__flatten__))
+#   else
+#       define __flatten
+#   endif
+#endif /* __flatten */
+
+#ifndef likely
+#   if (defined(__GNUC__) || __has_builtin(__builtin_expect)) && !defined(__COVERITY__)
+#       define likely(cond) __builtin_expect(!!(cond), 1)
+#   else
+#       define likely(x) (!!(x))
+#   endif
+#endif /* likely */
+
+#ifndef unlikely
+#   if (defined(__GNUC__) || __has_builtin(__builtin_expect)) && !defined(__COVERITY__)
+#       define unlikely(cond) __builtin_expect(!!(cond), 0)
+#   else
+#       define unlikely(x) (!!(x))
+#   endif
+#endif /* unlikely */
+
+#ifndef __anonymous_struct_extension__
+#   if defined(__GNUC__)
+#       define __anonymous_struct_extension__ __extension__
+#   else
+#       define __anonymous_struct_extension__
+#   endif
+#endif /* __anonymous_struct_extension__ */
+
+#ifndef __Wpedantic_format_voidptr
+    MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED MDBX_PURE_FUNCTION static __inline  const void*
+        __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(const void* ptr) {return ptr;}
+#   define __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(ARG) __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(ARG)
+#endif /* __Wpedantic_format_voidptr */
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND)
+#   include <valgrind/memcheck.h>
+#   ifndef VALGRIND_DISABLE_ADDR_ERROR_REPORTING_IN_RANGE
+        /* LY: available since Valgrind 3.10 */
+#       define VALGRIND_DISABLE_ADDR_ERROR_REPORTING_IN_RANGE(a,s)
+#       define VALGRIND_ENABLE_ADDR_ERROR_REPORTING_IN_RANGE(a,s)
+#   endif
+#elif !defined(RUNNING_ON_VALGRIND)
+#   define VALGRIND_CREATE_MEMPOOL(h,r,z)
+#   define VALGRIND_DESTROY_MEMPOOL(h)
+#   define VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_TRIM(h,a,s)
+#   define VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_ALLOC(h,a,s)
+#   define VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_FREE(h,a)
+#   define VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_CHANGE(h,a,b,s)
+#   define VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(a,s)
+#   define VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(a,s)
+#   define VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_UNDEFINED(a,s)
+#   define VALGRIND_DISABLE_ADDR_ERROR_REPORTING_IN_RANGE(a,s)
+#   define VALGRIND_ENABLE_ADDR_ERROR_REPORTING_IN_RANGE(a,s)
+#   define VALGRIND_CHECK_MEM_IS_ADDRESSABLE(a,s) (0)
+#   define VALGRIND_CHECK_MEM_IS_DEFINED(a,s) (0)
+#   define RUNNING_ON_VALGRIND (0)
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_VALGRIND */
+
+#ifdef __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__
+#   include <sanitizer/asan_interface.h>
+#elif !defined(ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION)
+#   define ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION(addr, size) \
+        ((void)(addr), (void)(size))
+#   define ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(addr, size) \
+        ((void)(addr), (void)(size))
+#endif /* __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ */
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#ifndef ARRAY_LENGTH
+#   ifdef __cplusplus
+        template <typename T, size_t N>
+        char (&__ArraySizeHelper(T (&array)[N]))[N];
+#       define ARRAY_LENGTH(array) (sizeof(::__ArraySizeHelper(array)))
+#   else
+#       define ARRAY_LENGTH(array) (sizeof(array) / sizeof(array[0]))
+#   endif
+#endif /* ARRAY_LENGTH */
+
+#ifndef ARRAY_END
+#   define ARRAY_END(array) (&array[ARRAY_LENGTH(array)])
+#endif /* ARRAY_END */
+
+#define CONCAT(a,b) a##b
+#define XCONCAT(a,b) CONCAT(a,b)
+
+#ifndef offsetof
+#   define offsetof(type, member)  __builtin_offsetof(type, member)
+#endif /* offsetof */
+
+#ifndef container_of
+#   define container_of(ptr, type, member) \
+        ((type *)((char *)(ptr) - offsetof(type, member)))
+#endif /* container_of */
+
+#define MDBX_TETRAD(a, b, c, d)                                                \
+  ((uint32_t)(a) << 24 | (uint32_t)(b) << 16 | (uint32_t)(c) << 8 | (d))
+
+#define MDBX_STRING_TETRAD(str) MDBX_TETRAD(str[0], str[1], str[2], str[3])
+
+#define FIXME "FIXME: " __FILE__ ", " MDBX_STRINGIFY(__LINE__)
+
+#ifndef STATIC_ASSERT_MSG
+#   if defined(static_assert)
+#       define STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(expr, msg) static_assert(expr, msg)
+#   elif defined(_STATIC_ASSERT)
+#       define STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(expr, msg) _STATIC_ASSERT(expr)
+#   elif defined(_MSC_VER)
+#       include <crtdbg.h>
+#       define STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(expr, msg) _STATIC_ASSERT(expr)
+#   elif (defined(__STDC_VERSION__) && __STDC_VERSION__ >= 201112L) \
+          || __has_feature(c_static_assert)
+#       define STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(expr, msg) _Static_assert(expr, msg)
+#   else
+#       define STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(expr, msg) switch (0) {case 0:case (expr):;}
+#   endif
+#endif /* STATIC_ASSERT */
+
+#ifndef STATIC_ASSERT
+#   define STATIC_ASSERT(expr) STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(expr, #expr)
+#endif
+
+/* *INDENT-ON* */
+/* clang-format on */
+
+#if defined(__GNUC__) && !__GNUC_PREREQ(4, 2)
+/* Actually libmdbx was not tested with compilers older than GCC 4.2.
+ * But you could ignore this warning at your own risk.
+ * In such case please don't rise up an issues related ONLY to old compilers.
+ */
+#warning "libmdbx required GCC >= 4.2"
+#endif
+
+#if defined(__clang__) && !__CLANG_PREREQ(3, 8)
+/* Actually libmdbx was not tested with CLANG older than 3.8.
+ * But you could ignore this warning at your own risk.
+ * In such case please don't rise up an issues related ONLY to old compilers.
+ */
+#warning "libmdbx required CLANG >= 3.8"
+#endif
+
+#if defined(__GLIBC__) && !__GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 12)
+/* Actually libmdbx was not tested with something older than glibc 2.12.
+ * But you could ignore this warning at your own risk.
+ * In such case please don't rise up an issues related ONLY to old systems.
+ */
+#warning "libmdbx was only tested with GLIBC >= 2.12."
+#endif
+
+#ifdef __SANITIZE_THREAD__
+#warning                                                                       \
+    "libmdbx don't compatible with ThreadSanitizer, you will get a lot of false-positive issues."
+#endif /* __SANITIZE_THREAD__ */
+
+#if __has_warning("-Wnested-anon-types")
+#if defined(__clang__)
+#pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wnested-anon-types"
+#elif defined(__GNUC__)
+#pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wnested-anon-types"
+#else
+#pragma warning disable "nested-anon-types"
+#endif
+#endif /* -Wnested-anon-types */
+
+#if __has_warning("-Wconstant-logical-operand")
+#if defined(__clang__)
+#pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wconstant-logical-operand"
+#elif defined(__GNUC__)
+#pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wconstant-logical-operand"
+#else
+#pragma warning disable "constant-logical-operand"
+#endif
+#endif /* -Wconstant-logical-operand */
+
+#if defined(__LCC__) && (__LCC__ <= 121)
+/* bug #2798 */
+#pragma diag_suppress alignment_reduction_ignored
+#elif defined(__ICC)
+#pragma warning(disable : 3453 1366)
+#elif __has_warning("-Walignment-reduction-ignored")
+#if defined(__clang__)
+#pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Walignment-reduction-ignored"
+#elif defined(__GNUC__)
+#pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Walignment-reduction-ignored"
+#else
+#pragma warning disable "alignment-reduction-ignored"
+#endif
+#endif /* -Walignment-reduction-ignored */
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+/* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operating_system_abstraction_layer */
+
+/*
+ * Copyright 2015-2021 Leonid Yuriev <leo@yuriev.ru>
+ * and other libmdbx authors: please see AUTHORS file.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted only as authorized by the OpenLDAP
+ * Public License.
+ *
+ * A copy of this license is available in the file LICENSE in the
+ * top-level directory of the distribution or, alternatively, at
+ * <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html>.
+ */
+
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* Microsoft compiler generates a lot of warning for self includes... */
+
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+#pragma warning(push, 1)
+#pragma warning(disable : 4548) /* expression before comma has no effect;      \
+                                   expected expression with side - effect */
+#pragma warning(disable : 4530) /* C++ exception handler used, but unwind      \
+                                 * semantics are not enabled. Specify /EHsc */
+#pragma warning(disable : 4577) /* 'noexcept' used with no exception handling  \
+                                 * mode specified; termination on exception is \
+                                 * not guaranteed. Specify /EHsc */
+#endif                          /* _MSC_VER (warnings) */
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+#if !defined(_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS)
+#define _CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS
+#endif
+#if !defined(_NO_CRT_STDIO_INLINE) && MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY &&             \
+    !defined(xMDBX_TOOLS) && MDBX_WITHOUT_MSVC_CRT
+#define _NO_CRT_STDIO_INLINE
+#endif
+#elif !defined(_POSIX_C_SOURCE)
+#define _POSIX_C_SOURCE 200809L
+#endif /* Windows */
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* C99 includes */
+#include <inttypes.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <limits.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <time.h>
+
+/* C11 stdalign.h */
+#if __has_include(<stdalign.h>)
+#include <stdalign.h>
+#elif defined(__STDC_VERSION__) && __STDC_VERSION__ >= 201112L
+#define alignas(N) _Alignas(N)
+#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
+#define alignas(N) __declspec(align(N))
+#elif __has_attribute(__aligned__) || defined(__GNUC__)
+#define alignas(N) __attribute__((__aligned__(N)))
+#else
+#error "FIXME: Required _alignas() or equivalent."
+#endif
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* Systems includes */
+
+#ifdef __APPLE__
+#include <TargetConditionals.h>
+#endif /* Apple OSX & iOS */
+
+#if defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__NetBSD__) || defined(__OpenBSD__) ||     \
+    defined(__BSD__) || defined(__bsdi__) || defined(__DragonFly__) ||         \
+    defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__)
+#include <sys/cdefs.h>
+#include <sys/mount.h>
+#include <sys/sysctl.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#if defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__DragonFly__)
+#include <vm/vm_param.h>
+#elif defined(__OpenBSD__) || defined(__NetBSD__)
+#include <uvm/uvm_param.h>
+#else
+#define SYSCTL_LEGACY_NONCONST_MIB
+#endif
+#ifndef __MACH__
+#include <sys/vmmeter.h>
+#endif
+#else
+#include <malloc.h>
+#if !(defined(__sun) || defined(__SVR4) || defined(__svr4__) ||                \
+      defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64))
+#include <mntent.h>
+#endif /* !Solaris */
+#endif /* !xBSD */
+
+#if defined(__FreeBSD__) || __has_include(<malloc_np.h>)
+#include <malloc_np.h>
+#endif
+
+#if defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__) || __has_include(<malloc/malloc.h>)
+#include <malloc/malloc.h>
+#endif /* MacOS */
+
+#if defined(__MACH__)
+#include <mach/host_info.h>
+#include <mach/mach_host.h>
+#include <mach/mach_port.h>
+#include <uuid/uuid.h>
+#undef P_DIRTY
+#endif
+
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
+#include <linux/sysctl.h>
+#include <sched.h>
+#include <sys/sendfile.h>
+#include <sys/statfs.h>
+#endif /* Linux */
+
+#ifndef _XOPEN_SOURCE
+#define _XOPEN_SOURCE 0
+#endif
+
+#ifndef _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED
+#define _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED 0
+#else
+#include <utmpx.h>
+#endif /* _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED */
+
+#if defined(__sun) || defined(__SVR4) || defined(__svr4__)
+#include <kstat.h>
+#include <sys/mnttab.h>
+/* On Solaris, it's easier to add a missing prototype rather than find a
+ * combination of #defines that break nothing. */
+__extern_C key_t ftok(const char *, int);
+#endif /* SunOS/Solaris */
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+#ifndef _WIN32_WINNT
+#define _WIN32_WINNT 0x0601 /* Windows 7 */
+#elif _WIN32_WINNT < 0x0500
+#error At least 'Windows 2000' API is required for libmdbx.
+#endif /* _WIN32_WINNT */
+#if (defined(__MINGW32__) || defined(__MINGW64__)) &&                          \
+    !defined(__USE_MINGW_ANSI_STDIO)
+#define __USE_MINGW_ANSI_STDIO 1
+#endif /* MinGW */
+#ifndef WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
+#define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
+#endif /* WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN */
+#include <excpt.h>
+#include <tlhelp32.h>
+#include <windows.h>
+#include <winnt.h>
+#include <winternl.h>
+#define HAVE_SYS_STAT_H
+#define HAVE_SYS_TYPES_H
+typedef HANDLE mdbx_thread_t;
+typedef unsigned mdbx_thread_key_t;
+#define MAP_FAILED NULL
+#define HIGH_DWORD(v) ((DWORD)((sizeof(v) > 4) ? ((uint64_t)(v) >> 32) : 0))
+#define THREAD_CALL WINAPI
+#define THREAD_RESULT DWORD
+typedef struct {
+  HANDLE mutex;
+  HANDLE event[2];
+} mdbx_condpair_t;
+typedef CRITICAL_SECTION mdbx_fastmutex_t;
+
+#if !defined(_MSC_VER) && !defined(__try)
+/* *INDENT-OFF* */
+/* clang-format off */
+#define __try
+#define __except(COND) if(false)
+/* *INDENT-ON* */
+/* clang-format on */
+#endif /* stub for MSVC's __try/__except */
+
+#if MDBX_WITHOUT_MSVC_CRT
+
+#ifndef mdbx_malloc
+static inline void *mdbx_malloc(size_t bytes) {
+  return HeapAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), 0, bytes);
+}
+#endif /* mdbx_malloc */
+
+#ifndef mdbx_calloc
+static inline void *mdbx_calloc(size_t nelem, size_t size) {
+  return HeapAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), HEAP_ZERO_MEMORY, nelem * size);
+}
+#endif /* mdbx_calloc */
+
+#ifndef mdbx_realloc
+static inline void *mdbx_realloc(void *ptr, size_t bytes) {
+  return ptr ? HeapReAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), 0, ptr, bytes)
+             : HeapAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), 0, bytes);
+}
+#endif /* mdbx_realloc */
+
+#ifndef mdbx_free
+static inline void mdbx_free(void *ptr) { HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, ptr); }
+#endif /* mdbx_free */
+
+#else /* MDBX_WITHOUT_MSVC_CRT */
+
+#define mdbx_malloc malloc
+#define mdbx_calloc calloc
+#define mdbx_realloc realloc
+#define mdbx_free free
+#define mdbx_strdup _strdup
+
+#endif /* MDBX_WITHOUT_MSVC_CRT */
+
+#ifndef snprintf
+#define snprintf _snprintf /* ntdll */
+#endif
+
+#ifndef vsnprintf
+#define vsnprintf _vsnprintf /* ntdll */
+#endif
+
+#else /*----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#include <unistd.h>
+#if !defined(_POSIX_MAPPED_FILES) || _POSIX_MAPPED_FILES < 1
+#error "libmdbx requires the _POSIX_MAPPED_FILES feature"
+#endif /* _POSIX_MAPPED_FILES */
+
+#include <pthread.h>
+#include <semaphore.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <sys/file.h>
+#include <sys/ipc.h>
+#include <sys/mman.h>
+#include <sys/param.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <sys/statvfs.h>
+#include <sys/uio.h>
+typedef pthread_t mdbx_thread_t;
+typedef pthread_key_t mdbx_thread_key_t;
+#define INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE (-1)
+#define THREAD_CALL
+#define THREAD_RESULT void *
+typedef struct {
+  pthread_mutex_t mutex;
+  pthread_cond_t cond[2];
+} mdbx_condpair_t;
+typedef pthread_mutex_t mdbx_fastmutex_t;
+#define mdbx_malloc malloc
+#define mdbx_calloc calloc
+#define mdbx_realloc realloc
+#define mdbx_free free
+#define mdbx_strdup strdup
+#endif /* Platform */
+
+#if __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 12) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(malloc_usable_size)
+/* malloc_usable_size() already provided */
+#elif defined(__APPLE__)
+#define malloc_usable_size(ptr) malloc_size(ptr)
+#elif defined(_MSC_VER) && !MDBX_WITHOUT_MSVC_CRT
+#define malloc_usable_size(ptr) _msize(ptr)
+#endif /* malloc_usable_size */
+
+#ifdef __ANDROID_API__
+#include <android/log.h>
+#if __ANDROID_API__ >= 21
+#include <sys/sendfile.h>
+#endif
+#endif /* Android */
+
+/* *INDENT-OFF* */
+/* clang-format off */
+#if defined(HAVE_SYS_STAT_H) || __has_include(<sys/stat.h>)
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#endif
+#if defined(HAVE_SYS_TYPES_H) || __has_include(<sys/types.h>)
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#endif
+#if defined(HAVE_SYS_FILE_H) || __has_include(<sys/file.h>)
+#include <sys/file.h>
+#endif
+/* *INDENT-ON* */
+/* clang-format on */
+
+#ifndef SSIZE_MAX
+#define SSIZE_MAX INTPTR_MAX
+#endif
+
+#if !defined(MADV_DODUMP) && defined(MADV_CORE)
+#define MADV_DODUMP MADV_CORE
+#endif /* MADV_CORE -> MADV_DODUMP */
+
+#if !defined(MADV_DONTDUMP) && defined(MADV_NOCORE)
+#define MADV_DONTDUMP MADV_NOCORE
+#endif /* MADV_NOCORE -> MADV_DONTDUMP */
+
+#if defined(i386) || defined(__386) || defined(__i386) || defined(__i386__) || \
+    defined(i486) || defined(__i486) || defined(__i486__) ||                   \
+    defined(i586) | defined(__i586) || defined(__i586__) || defined(i686) ||   \
+    defined(__i686) || defined(__i686__) || defined(_M_IX86) ||                \
+    defined(_X86_) || defined(__THW_INTEL__) || defined(__I86__) ||            \
+    defined(__INTEL__) || defined(__x86_64) || defined(__x86_64__) ||          \
+    defined(__amd64__) || defined(__amd64) || defined(_M_X64) ||               \
+    defined(_M_AMD64) || defined(__IA32__) || defined(__INTEL__)
+#ifndef __ia32__
+/* LY: define neutral __ia32__ for x86 and x86-64 */
+#define __ia32__ 1
+#endif /* __ia32__ */
+#if !defined(__amd64__) && (defined(__x86_64) || defined(__x86_64__) ||        \
+                            defined(__amd64) || defined(_M_X64))
+/* LY: define trusty __amd64__ for all AMD64/x86-64 arch */
+#define __amd64__ 1
+#endif /* __amd64__ */
+#endif /* all x86 */
+
+#if (-6 & 5) || CHAR_BIT != 8 || UINT_MAX < 0xffffffff || ULONG_MAX % 0xFFFF
+#error                                                                         \
+    "Sanity checking failed: Two's complement, reasonably sized integer types"
+#endif
+
+#if UINTPTR_MAX > 0xffffFFFFul || ULONG_MAX > 0xffffFFFFul
+#define MDBX_WORDBITS 64
+#else
+#define MDBX_WORDBITS 32
+#endif /* MDBX_WORDBITS */
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* Compiler's includes for builtins/intrinsics */
+
+#if defined(_MSC_VER) || defined(__INTEL_COMPILER)
+#include <intrin.h>
+#elif __GNUC_PREREQ(4, 4) || defined(__clang__)
+#if defined(__ia32__) || defined(__e2k__)
+#include <x86intrin.h>
+#endif /* __ia32__ */
+#if defined(__ia32__)
+#include <cpuid.h>
+#endif /* __ia32__ */
+#elif defined(__SUNPRO_C) || defined(__sun) || defined(sun)
+#include <mbarrier.h>
+#elif (defined(_HPUX_SOURCE) || defined(__hpux) || defined(__HP_aCC)) &&       \
+    (defined(HP_IA64) || defined(__ia64))
+#include <machine/sys/inline.h>
+#elif defined(__IBMC__) && defined(__powerpc)
+#include <atomic.h>
+#elif defined(_AIX)
+#include <builtins.h>
+#include <sys/atomic_op.h>
+#elif (defined(__osf__) && defined(__DECC)) || defined(__alpha)
+#include <c_asm.h>
+#include <machine/builtins.h>
+#elif defined(__MWERKS__)
+/* CodeWarrior - troubles ? */
+#pragma gcc_extensions
+#elif defined(__SNC__)
+/* Sony PS3 - troubles ? */
+#elif defined(__hppa__) || defined(__hppa)
+#include <machine/inline.h>
+#else
+#error Unsupported C compiler, please use GNU C 4.4 or newer
+#endif /* Compiler */
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* Byteorder */
+
+#if !defined(__BYTE_ORDER__) || !defined(__ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__) ||           \
+    !defined(__ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__)
+
+/* *INDENT-OFF* */
+/* clang-format off */
+#if defined(__GLIBC__) || defined(__GNU_LIBRARY__) || defined(__ANDROID_API__) ||  \
+    defined(HAVE_ENDIAN_H) || __has_include(<endian.h>)
+#include <endian.h>
+#elif defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__) || defined(__OpenBSD__) ||       \
+    defined(HAVE_MACHINE_ENDIAN_H) || __has_include(<machine/endian.h>)
+#include <machine/endian.h>
+#elif defined(HAVE_SYS_ISA_DEFS_H) || __has_include(<sys/isa_defs.h>)
+#include <sys/isa_defs.h>
+#elif (defined(HAVE_SYS_TYPES_H) && defined(HAVE_SYS_ENDIAN_H)) ||             \
+    (__has_include(<sys/types.h>) && __has_include(<sys/endian.h>))
+#include <sys/endian.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#elif defined(__bsdi__) || defined(__DragonFly__) || defined(__FreeBSD__) ||   \
+    defined(__NetBSD__) ||                              \
+    defined(HAVE_SYS_PARAM_H) || __has_include(<sys/param.h>)
+#include <sys/param.h>
+#endif /* OS */
+/* *INDENT-ON* */
+/* clang-format on */
+
+#if defined(__BYTE_ORDER) && defined(__LITTLE_ENDIAN) && defined(__BIG_ENDIAN)
+#define __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__ __LITTLE_ENDIAN
+#define __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__ __BIG_ENDIAN
+#define __BYTE_ORDER__ __BYTE_ORDER
+#elif defined(_BYTE_ORDER) && defined(_LITTLE_ENDIAN) && defined(_BIG_ENDIAN)
+#define __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__ _LITTLE_ENDIAN
+#define __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__ _BIG_ENDIAN
+#define __BYTE_ORDER__ _BYTE_ORDER
+#else
+#define __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__ 1234
+#define __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__ 4321
+
+#if defined(__LITTLE_ENDIAN__) ||                                              \
+    (defined(_LITTLE_ENDIAN) && !defined(_BIG_ENDIAN)) ||                      \
+    defined(__ARMEL__) || defined(__THUMBEL__) || defined(__AARCH64EL__) ||    \
+    defined(__MIPSEL__) || defined(_MIPSEL) || defined(__MIPSEL) ||            \
+    defined(_M_ARM) || defined(_M_ARM64) || defined(__e2k__) ||                \
+    defined(__elbrus_4c__) || defined(__elbrus_8c__) || defined(__bfin__) ||   \
+    defined(__BFIN__) || defined(__ia64__) || defined(_IA64) ||                \
+    defined(__IA64__) || defined(__ia64) || defined(_M_IA64) ||                \
+    defined(__itanium__) || defined(__ia32__) || defined(__CYGWIN__) ||        \
+    defined(_WIN64) || defined(_WIN32) || defined(__TOS_WIN__) ||              \
+    defined(__WINDOWS__)
+#define __BYTE_ORDER__ __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__
+
+#elif defined(__BIG_ENDIAN__) ||                                               \
+    (defined(_BIG_ENDIAN) && !defined(_LITTLE_ENDIAN)) ||                      \
+    defined(__ARMEB__) || defined(__THUMBEB__) || defined(__AARCH64EB__) ||    \
+    defined(__MIPSEB__) || defined(_MIPSEB) || defined(__MIPSEB) ||            \
+    defined(__m68k__) || defined(M68000) || defined(__hppa__) ||               \
+    defined(__hppa) || defined(__HPPA__) || defined(__sparc__) ||              \
+    defined(__sparc) || defined(__370__) || defined(__THW_370__) ||            \
+    defined(__s390__) || defined(__s390x__) || defined(__SYSC_ZARCH__)
+#define __BYTE_ORDER__ __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__
+
+#else
+#error __BYTE_ORDER__ should be defined.
+#endif /* Arch */
+
+#endif
+#endif /* __BYTE_ORDER__ || __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__ || __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__ */
+
+/* Get the size of a memory page for the system.
+ * This is the basic size that the platform's memory manager uses, and is
+ * fundamental to the use of memory-mapped files. */
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __inline size_t
+mdbx_syspagesize(void) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  SYSTEM_INFO si;
+  GetSystemInfo(&si);
+  return si.dwPageSize;
+#else
+  return sysconf(_SC_PAGE_SIZE);
+#endif
+}
+
+typedef struct mdbx_mmap_param {
+  union {
+    void *address;
+    uint8_t *dxb;
+    struct MDBX_lockinfo *lck;
+  };
+  mdbx_filehandle_t fd;
+  size_t limit;   /* mapping length, but NOT a size of file nor DB */
+  size_t current; /* mapped region size, i.e. the size of file and DB */
+  uint64_t filesize /* in-process cache of a file size */;
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  HANDLE section; /* memory-mapped section handle */
+#endif
+} mdbx_mmap_t;
+
+typedef union bin128 {
+  __anonymous_struct_extension__ struct { uint64_t x, y; };
+  __anonymous_struct_extension__ struct { uint32_t a, b, c, d; };
+} bin128_t;
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+typedef union MDBX_srwlock {
+  struct {
+    long volatile readerCount;
+    long volatile writerCount;
+  };
+  RTL_SRWLOCK native;
+} MDBX_srwlock;
+#endif /* Windows */
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern void mdbx_osal_jitter(bool tiny);
+#else
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* Atomics */
+
+#if defined(__cplusplus) && !defined(__STDC_NO_ATOMICS__) && (__has_include(<cstdatomic>) || __has_extension(cxx_atomic))
+#include <cstdatomic>
+#define MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
+#elif !defined(__cplusplus) &&                                                 \
+    (__STDC_VERSION__ >= 201112L || __has_extension(c_atomic)) &&              \
+    !defined(__STDC_NO_ATOMICS__) &&                                           \
+    (__GNUC_PREREQ(4, 9) || __CLANG_PREREQ(3, 8) ||                            \
+     !(defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__)))
+#include <stdatomic.h>
+#define MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
+#elif defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__)
+#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
+#pragma warning(disable : 4163) /* 'xyz': not available as an intrinsic */
+#pragma warning(disable : 4133) /* 'function': incompatible types - from       \
+                                   'size_t' to 'LONGLONG' */
+#pragma warning(disable : 4244) /* 'return': conversion from 'LONGLONG' to     \
+                                   'std::size_t', possible loss of data */
+#pragma warning(disable : 4267) /* 'function': conversion from 'size_t' to     \
+                                   'long', possible loss of data */
+#pragma intrinsic(_InterlockedExchangeAdd, _InterlockedCompareExchange)
+#pragma intrinsic(_InterlockedExchangeAdd64, _InterlockedCompareExchange64)
+#elif defined(__APPLE__)
+#include <libkern/OSAtomic.h>
+#else
+#error FIXME atomic-ops
+#endif
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* Memory/Compiler barriers, cache coherence */
+
+#if __has_include(<sys/cachectl.h>)
+#include <sys/cachectl.h>
+#elif defined(__mips) || defined(__mips__) || defined(__mips64) ||             \
+    defined(__mips64__) || defined(_M_MRX000) || defined(_MIPS_) ||            \
+    defined(__MWERKS__) || defined(__sgi)
+/* MIPS should have explicit cache control */
+#include <sys/cachectl.h>
+#endif
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static __inline void mdbx_compiler_barrier(void) {
+#if defined(__clang__) || defined(__GNUC__)
+  __asm__ __volatile__("" ::: "memory");
+#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
+  _ReadWriteBarrier();
+#elif defined(__INTEL_COMPILER) /* LY: Intel Compiler may mimic GCC and MSC */
+  __memory_barrier();
+#elif defined(__SUNPRO_C) || defined(__sun) || defined(sun)
+  __compiler_barrier();
+#elif (defined(_HPUX_SOURCE) || defined(__hpux) || defined(__HP_aCC)) &&       \
+    (defined(HP_IA64) || defined(__ia64))
+  _Asm_sched_fence(/* LY: no-arg meaning 'all expect ALU', e.g. 0x3D3D */);
+#elif defined(_AIX) || defined(__ppc__) || defined(__powerpc__) ||             \
+    defined(__ppc64__) || defined(__powerpc64__)
+  __fence();
+#else
+#error "Could not guess the kind of compiler, please report to us."
+#endif
+}
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static __inline void mdbx_memory_barrier(void) {
+#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
+  atomic_thread_fence(memory_order_seq_cst);
+#elif defined(__ATOMIC_SEQ_CST)
+#ifdef __clang__
+  __c11_atomic_thread_fence(__ATOMIC_SEQ_CST);
+#else
+  __atomic_thread_fence(__ATOMIC_SEQ_CST);
+#endif
+#elif defined(__clang__) || defined(__GNUC__)
+  __sync_synchronize();
+#elif defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  MemoryBarrier();
+#elif defined(__INTEL_COMPILER) /* LY: Intel Compiler may mimic GCC and MSC */
+#if defined(__ia32__)
+  _mm_mfence();
+#else
+  __mf();
+#endif
+#elif defined(__SUNPRO_C) || defined(__sun) || defined(sun)
+  __machine_rw_barrier();
+#elif (defined(_HPUX_SOURCE) || defined(__hpux) || defined(__HP_aCC)) &&       \
+    (defined(HP_IA64) || defined(__ia64))
+  _Asm_mf();
+#elif defined(_AIX) || defined(__ppc__) || defined(__powerpc__) ||             \
+    defined(__ppc64__) || defined(__powerpc64__)
+  __lwsync();
+#else
+#error "Could not guess the kind of compiler, please report to us."
+#endif
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* libc compatibility stuff */
+
+#if (!defined(__GLIBC__) && __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 1)) &&                           \
+    (defined(_GNU_SOURCE) || defined(_BSD_SOURCE))
+#define mdbx_asprintf asprintf
+#define mdbx_vasprintf vasprintf
+#else
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC
+    MDBX_PRINTF_ARGS(2, 3) int mdbx_asprintf(char **strp, const char *fmt, ...);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_vasprintf(char **strp, const char *fmt, va_list ap);
+#endif
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* OS abstraction layer stuff */
+
+/* max bytes to write in one call */
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+#define MAX_WRITE UINT32_C(0x01000000)
+#else
+#define MAX_WRITE UINT32_C(0x3fff0000)
+#endif
+
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
+MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR uint32_t mdbx_linux_kernel_version;
+MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR bool mdbx_RunningOnWSL1 /* Windows Subsystem 1 for Linux */;
+#endif /* Linux */
+
+#ifndef mdbx_strdup
+LIBMDBX_API char *mdbx_strdup(const char *str);
+#endif
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static __inline int mdbx_get_errno(void) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  DWORD rc = GetLastError();
+#else
+  int rc = errno;
+#endif
+  return rc;
+}
+
+#ifndef mdbx_memalign_alloc
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_memalign_alloc(size_t alignment, size_t bytes,
+                                           void **result);
+#endif
+#ifndef mdbx_memalign_free
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_memalign_free(void *ptr);
+#endif
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_init(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_lock(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_unlock(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_signal(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair,
+                                            bool part);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_wait(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair, bool part);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_destroy(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair);
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fastmutex_init(mdbx_fastmutex_t *fastmutex);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(mdbx_fastmutex_t *fastmutex);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fastmutex_release(mdbx_fastmutex_t *fastmutex);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fastmutex_destroy(mdbx_fastmutex_t *fastmutex);
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_pwritev(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, struct iovec *iov,
+                                    int iovcnt, uint64_t offset,
+                                    size_t expected_written);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_pread(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, void *buf, size_t count,
+                                  uint64_t offset);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_pwrite(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, const void *buf,
+                                   size_t count, uint64_t offset);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_write(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, const void *buf,
+                                  size_t count);
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int
+mdbx_thread_create(mdbx_thread_t *thread,
+                   THREAD_RESULT(THREAD_CALL *start_routine)(void *),
+                   void *arg);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_thread_join(mdbx_thread_t thread);
+
+enum mdbx_syncmode_bits {
+  MDBX_SYNC_NONE = 0,
+  MDBX_SYNC_DATA = 1,
+  MDBX_SYNC_SIZE = 2,
+  MDBX_SYNC_IODQ = 4
+};
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fsync(mdbx_filehandle_t fd,
+                                  const enum mdbx_syncmode_bits mode_bits);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_ftruncate(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint64_t length);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fseek(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint64_t pos);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_filesize(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint64_t *length);
+
+enum mdbx_openfile_purpose {
+  MDBX_OPEN_DXB_READ = 0,
+  MDBX_OPEN_DXB_LAZY = 1,
+  MDBX_OPEN_DXB_DSYNC = 2,
+  MDBX_OPEN_LCK = 3,
+  MDBX_OPEN_COPY = 4,
+  MDBX_OPEN_DELETE = 5
+};
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_openfile(const enum mdbx_openfile_purpose purpose,
+                                     const MDBX_env *env, const char *pathname,
+                                     mdbx_filehandle_t *fd,
+                                     mdbx_mode_t unix_mode_bits);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_closefile(mdbx_filehandle_t fd);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_removefile(const char *pathname);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_removedirectory(const char *pathname);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_is_pipe(mdbx_filehandle_t fd);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lockfile(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, bool wait);
+
+#define MMAP_OPTION_TRUNCATE 1
+#define MMAP_OPTION_SEMAPHORE 2
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_mmap(const int flags, mdbx_mmap_t *map,
+                                 const size_t must, const size_t limit,
+                                 const unsigned options);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_munmap(mdbx_mmap_t *map);
+#define MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_MOVE 0x00000100
+#define MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_UNMAP 0x00000200
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_mresize(const int flags, mdbx_mmap_t *map,
+                                    size_t size, size_t limit);
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+typedef struct {
+  unsigned limit, count;
+  HANDLE handles[31];
+} mdbx_handle_array_t;
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int
+mdbx_suspend_threads_before_remap(MDBX_env *env, mdbx_handle_array_t **array);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int
+mdbx_resume_threads_after_remap(mdbx_handle_array_t *array);
+#endif /* Windows */
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_msync(mdbx_mmap_t *map, size_t offset,
+                                  size_t length,
+                                  enum mdbx_syncmode_bits mode_bits);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_check_fs_rdonly(mdbx_filehandle_t handle,
+                                            const char *pathname, int err);
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static __inline uint32_t mdbx_getpid(void) {
+  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(mdbx_pid_t) <= sizeof(uint32_t));
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  return GetCurrentProcessId();
+#else
+  return getpid();
+#endif
+}
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static __inline uintptr_t mdbx_thread_self(void) {
+  mdbx_tid_t thunk;
+  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(uintptr_t) >= sizeof(thunk));
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  thunk = GetCurrentThreadId();
+#else
+  thunk = pthread_self();
+#endif
+  return (uintptr_t)thunk;
+}
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_osal_jitter(bool tiny);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC uint64_t mdbx_osal_monotime(void);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC uint64_t
+mdbx_osal_16dot16_to_monotime(uint32_t seconds_16dot16);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC uint32_t mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(uint64_t monotime);
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC bin128_t mdbx_osal_bootid(void);
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* lck stuff */
+
+/// \brief Initialization of synchronization primitives linked with MDBX_env
+///   instance both in LCK-file and within the current process.
+/// \param
+///   global_uniqueness_flag = true - denotes that there are no other processes
+///     working with DB and LCK-file. Thus the function MUST initialize
+///     shared synchronization objects in memory-mapped LCK-file.
+///   global_uniqueness_flag = false - denotes that at least one process is
+///     already working with DB and LCK-file, including the case when DB
+///     has already been opened in the current process. Thus the function
+///     MUST NOT initialize shared synchronization objects in memory-mapped
+///     LCK-file that are already in use.
+/// \return Error code or zero on success.
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_init(MDBX_env *env,
+                                     MDBX_env *inprocess_neighbor,
+                                     int global_uniqueness_flag);
+
+/// \brief Disconnects from shared interprocess objects and destructs
+///   synchronization objects linked with MDBX_env instance
+///   within the current process.
+/// \param
+///   inprocess_neighbor = NULL - if the current process does not have other
+///     instances of MDBX_env linked with the DB being closed.
+///     Thus the function MUST check for other processes working with DB or
+///     LCK-file, and keep or destroy shared synchronization objects in
+///     memory-mapped LCK-file depending on the result.
+///   inprocess_neighbor = not-NULL - pointer to another instance of MDBX_env
+///     (anyone of there is several) working with DB or LCK-file within the
+///     current process. Thus the function MUST NOT try to acquire exclusive
+///     lock and/or try to destruct shared synchronization objects linked with
+///     DB or LCK-file. Moreover, the implementation MUST ensure correct work
+///     of other instances of MDBX_env within the current process, e.g.
+///     restore POSIX-fcntl locks after the closing of file descriptors.
+/// \return Error code (MDBX_PANIC) or zero on success.
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_destroy(MDBX_env *env,
+                                        MDBX_env *inprocess_neighbor);
+
+/// \brief Connects to shared interprocess locking objects and tries to acquire
+///   the maximum lock level (shared if exclusive is not available)
+///   Depending on implementation or/and platform (Windows) this function may
+///   acquire the non-OS super-level lock (e.g. for shared synchronization
+///   objects initialization), which will be downgraded to OS-exclusive or
+///   shared via explicit calling of mdbx_lck_downgrade().
+/// \return
+///   MDBX_RESULT_TRUE (-1) - if an exclusive lock was acquired and thus
+///     the current process is the first and only after the last use of DB.
+///   MDBX_RESULT_FALSE (0) - if a shared lock was acquired and thus
+///     DB has already been opened and now is used by other processes.
+///   Otherwise (not 0 and not -1) - error code.
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_seize(MDBX_env *env);
+
+/// \brief Downgrades the level of initially acquired lock to
+///   operational level specified by argument. The reson for such downgrade:
+///    - unblocking of other processes that are waiting for access, i.e.
+///      if (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) != 0, then other processes
+///      should be made aware that access is unavailable rather than
+///      wait for it.
+///    - freeing locks that interfere file operation (especially for Windows)
+///   (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) == 0 - downgrade to shared lock.
+///   (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) != 0 - downgrade to exclusive
+///   operational lock.
+/// \return Error code or zero on success
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_downgrade(MDBX_env *env);
+
+/// \brief Locks LCK-file or/and table of readers for (de)registering.
+/// \return Error code or zero on success
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rdt_lock(MDBX_env *env);
+
+/// \brief Unlocks LCK-file or/and table of readers after (de)registering.
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_rdt_unlock(MDBX_env *env);
+
+/// \brief Acquires lock for DB change (on writing transaction start)
+///   Reading transactions will not be blocked.
+///   Declared as LIBMDBX_API because it is used in mdbx_chk.
+/// \return Error code or zero on success
+LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_txn_lock(MDBX_env *env, bool dont_wait);
+
+/// \brief Releases lock once DB changes is made (after writing transaction
+///   has finished).
+///   Declared as LIBMDBX_API because it is used in mdbx_chk.
+LIBMDBX_API void mdbx_txn_unlock(MDBX_env *env);
+
+/// \brief Sets alive-flag of reader presence (indicative lock) for PID of
+///   the current process. The function does no more than needed for
+///   the correct working of mdbx_rpid_check() in other processes.
+/// \return Error code or zero on success
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_set(MDBX_env *env);
+
+/// \brief Resets alive-flag of reader presence (indicative lock)
+///   for PID of the current process. The function does no more than needed
+///   for the correct working of mdbx_rpid_check() in other processes.
+/// \return Error code or zero on success
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_clear(MDBX_env *env);
+
+/// \brief Checks for reading process status with the given pid with help of
+///   alive-flag of presence (indicative lock) or using another way.
+/// \return
+///   MDBX_RESULT_TRUE (-1) - if the reader process with the given PID is alive
+///     and working with DB (indicative lock is present).
+///   MDBX_RESULT_FALSE (0) - if the reader process with the given PID is absent
+///     or not working with DB (indicative lock is not present).
+///   Otherwise (not 0 and not -1) - error code.
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_check(MDBX_env *env, uint32_t pid);
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+
+typedef void(WINAPI *MDBX_srwlock_function)(MDBX_srwlock *);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_srwlock_function mdbx_srwlock_Init,
+    mdbx_srwlock_AcquireShared, mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseShared,
+    mdbx_srwlock_AcquireExclusive, mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseExclusive;
+
+#if _WIN32_WINNT < 0x0600 /* prior to Windows Vista */
+typedef enum _FILE_INFO_BY_HANDLE_CLASS {
+  FileBasicInfo,
+  FileStandardInfo,
+  FileNameInfo,
+  FileRenameInfo,
+  FileDispositionInfo,
+  FileAllocationInfo,
+  FileEndOfFileInfo,
+  FileStreamInfo,
+  FileCompressionInfo,
+  FileAttributeTagInfo,
+  FileIdBothDirectoryInfo,
+  FileIdBothDirectoryRestartInfo,
+  FileIoPriorityHintInfo,
+  FileRemoteProtocolInfo,
+  MaximumFileInfoByHandleClass
+} FILE_INFO_BY_HANDLE_CLASS,
+    *PFILE_INFO_BY_HANDLE_CLASS;
+
+typedef struct _FILE_END_OF_FILE_INFO {
+  LARGE_INTEGER EndOfFile;
+} FILE_END_OF_FILE_INFO, *PFILE_END_OF_FILE_INFO;
+
+#define REMOTE_PROTOCOL_INFO_FLAG_LOOPBACK 0x00000001
+#define REMOTE_PROTOCOL_INFO_FLAG_OFFLINE 0x00000002
+
+typedef struct _FILE_REMOTE_PROTOCOL_INFO {
+  USHORT StructureVersion;
+  USHORT StructureSize;
+  DWORD Protocol;
+  USHORT ProtocolMajorVersion;
+  USHORT ProtocolMinorVersion;
+  USHORT ProtocolRevision;
+  USHORT Reserved;
+  DWORD Flags;
+  struct {
+    DWORD Reserved[8];
+  } GenericReserved;
+  struct {
+    DWORD Reserved[16];
+  } ProtocolSpecificReserved;
+} FILE_REMOTE_PROTOCOL_INFO, *PFILE_REMOTE_PROTOCOL_INFO;
+
+#endif /* _WIN32_WINNT < 0x0600 (prior to Windows Vista) */
+
+typedef BOOL(WINAPI *MDBX_GetFileInformationByHandleEx)(
+    _In_ HANDLE hFile, _In_ FILE_INFO_BY_HANDLE_CLASS FileInformationClass,
+    _Out_ LPVOID lpFileInformation, _In_ DWORD dwBufferSize);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_GetFileInformationByHandleEx
+    mdbx_GetFileInformationByHandleEx;
+
+typedef BOOL(WINAPI *MDBX_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW)(
+    _In_ HANDLE hFile, _Out_opt_ LPWSTR lpVolumeNameBuffer,
+    _In_ DWORD nVolumeNameSize, _Out_opt_ LPDWORD lpVolumeSerialNumber,
+    _Out_opt_ LPDWORD lpMaximumComponentLength,
+    _Out_opt_ LPDWORD lpFileSystemFlags,
+    _Out_opt_ LPWSTR lpFileSystemNameBuffer, _In_ DWORD nFileSystemNameSize);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW
+    mdbx_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW;
+
+typedef DWORD(WINAPI *MDBX_GetFinalPathNameByHandleW)(_In_ HANDLE hFile,
+                                                      _Out_ LPWSTR lpszFilePath,
+                                                      _In_ DWORD cchFilePath,
+                                                      _In_ DWORD dwFlags);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_GetFinalPathNameByHandleW mdbx_GetFinalPathNameByHandleW;
+
+typedef BOOL(WINAPI *MDBX_SetFileInformationByHandle)(
+    _In_ HANDLE hFile, _In_ FILE_INFO_BY_HANDLE_CLASS FileInformationClass,
+    _Out_ LPVOID lpFileInformation, _In_ DWORD dwBufferSize);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_SetFileInformationByHandle
+    mdbx_SetFileInformationByHandle;
+
+typedef NTSTATUS(NTAPI *MDBX_NtFsControlFile)(
+    IN HANDLE FileHandle, IN OUT HANDLE Event,
+    IN OUT PVOID /* PIO_APC_ROUTINE */ ApcRoutine, IN OUT PVOID ApcContext,
+    OUT PIO_STATUS_BLOCK IoStatusBlock, IN ULONG FsControlCode,
+    IN OUT PVOID InputBuffer, IN ULONG InputBufferLength,
+    OUT OPTIONAL PVOID OutputBuffer, IN ULONG OutputBufferLength);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_NtFsControlFile mdbx_NtFsControlFile;
+
+typedef uint64_t(WINAPI *MDBX_GetTickCount64)(void);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_GetTickCount64 mdbx_GetTickCount64;
+
+#if !defined(_WIN32_WINNT_WIN8) || _WIN32_WINNT < _WIN32_WINNT_WIN8
+typedef struct _WIN32_MEMORY_RANGE_ENTRY {
+  PVOID VirtualAddress;
+  SIZE_T NumberOfBytes;
+} WIN32_MEMORY_RANGE_ENTRY, *PWIN32_MEMORY_RANGE_ENTRY;
+#endif /* Windows 8.x */
+
+typedef BOOL(WINAPI *MDBX_PrefetchVirtualMemory)(
+    HANDLE hProcess, ULONG_PTR NumberOfEntries,
+    PWIN32_MEMORY_RANGE_ENTRY VirtualAddresses, ULONG Flags);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_PrefetchVirtualMemory mdbx_PrefetchVirtualMemory;
+
+typedef enum _SECTION_INHERIT { ViewShare = 1, ViewUnmap = 2 } SECTION_INHERIT;
+
+typedef NTSTATUS(NTAPI *MDBX_NtExtendSection)(IN HANDLE SectionHandle,
+                                              IN PLARGE_INTEGER NewSectionSize);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_NtExtendSection mdbx_NtExtendSection;
+
+static __inline bool mdbx_RunningUnderWine(void) {
+  return !mdbx_NtExtendSection;
+}
+
+typedef LSTATUS(WINAPI *MDBX_RegGetValueA)(HKEY hkey, LPCSTR lpSubKey,
+                                           LPCSTR lpValue, DWORD dwFlags,
+                                           LPDWORD pdwType, PVOID pvData,
+                                           LPDWORD pcbData);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_VAR MDBX_RegGetValueA mdbx_RegGetValueA;
+
+#endif /* Windows */
+
+#endif /* !__cplusplus */
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#if defined(_MSC_VER) && _MSC_VER >= 1900
+/* LY: MSVC 2015/2017/2019 has buggy/inconsistent PRIuPTR/PRIxPTR macros
+ * for internal format-args checker. */
+#undef PRIuPTR
+#undef PRIiPTR
+#undef PRIdPTR
+#undef PRIxPTR
+#define PRIuPTR "Iu"
+#define PRIiPTR "Ii"
+#define PRIdPTR "Id"
+#define PRIxPTR "Ix"
+#define PRIuSIZE "zu"
+#define PRIiSIZE "zi"
+#define PRIdSIZE "zd"
+#define PRIxSIZE "zx"
+#endif /* fix PRI*PTR for _MSC_VER */
+
+#ifndef PRIuSIZE
+#define PRIuSIZE PRIuPTR
+#define PRIiSIZE PRIiPTR
+#define PRIdSIZE PRIdPTR
+#define PRIxSIZE PRIxPTR
+#endif /* PRI*SIZE macros for MSVC */
+
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+#pragma warning(pop)
+#endif
+
+#define mdbx_sourcery_anchor XCONCAT(mdbx_sourcery_, MDBX_BUILD_SOURCERY)
+#if defined(xMDBX_TOOLS)
+extern LIBMDBX_API const char *const mdbx_sourcery_anchor;
+#endif
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ *******************************************************************************
+ *******************************************************************************
+ *
+ *
+ *         ####   #####    #####     #     ####   #    #   ####
+ *        #    #  #    #     #       #    #    #  ##   #  #
+ *        #    #  #    #     #       #    #    #  # #  #   ####
+ *        #    #  #####      #       #    #    #  #  # #       #
+ *        #    #  #          #       #    #    #  #   ##  #    #
+ *         ####   #          #       #     ####   #    #   ####
+ *
+ *
+ */
+
+/** \defgroup build_option Build options
+ * The libmdbx build options.
+ @{ */
+
+/** Using fcntl(F_FULLFSYNC) with 5-10 times slowdown */
+#define MDBX_OSX_WANNA_DURABILITY 0
+/** Using fsync() with chance of data lost on power failure */
+#define MDBX_OSX_WANNA_SPEED 1
+
+#ifndef MDBX_OSX_SPEED_INSTEADOF_DURABILITY
+/** Choices \ref MDBX_OSX_WANNA_DURABILITY or \ref MDBX_OSX_WANNA_SPEED
+ * for OSX & iOS */
+#define MDBX_OSX_SPEED_INSTEADOF_DURABILITY MDBX_OSX_WANNA_DURABILITY
+#endif /* MDBX_OSX_SPEED_INSTEADOF_DURABILITY */
+
+/** Controls checking PID against reuse DB environment after the fork() */
+#ifndef MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID
+#if defined(MADV_DONTFORK) || defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+/* PID check could be omitted:
+ *  - on Linux when madvise(MADV_DONTFORK) is available, i.e. after the fork()
+ *    mapped pages will not be available for child process.
+ *  - in Windows where fork() not available. */
+#define MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID 0
+#else
+#define MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID 1
+#endif
+#define MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID_CONFIG "AUTO=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID)
+#else
+#define MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID_CONFIG MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID)
+#endif /* MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID */
+
+/** Controls checking transaction owner thread against misuse transactions from
+ * other threads. */
+#ifndef MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER
+#define MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER 1
+#define MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER_CONFIG "AUTO=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER)
+#else
+#define MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER_CONFIG MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER)
+#endif /* MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER */
+
+/** Does a system have battery-backed Real-Time Clock or just a fake. */
+#ifndef MDBX_TRUST_RTC
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__) || defined(__NetBSD__) ||     \
+    defined(__OpenBSD__)
+#define MDBX_TRUST_RTC 0 /* a lot of embedded systems have a fake RTC */
+#else
+#define MDBX_TRUST_RTC 1
+#endif
+#define MDBX_TRUST_RTC_CONFIG "AUTO=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_TRUST_RTC)
+#else
+#define MDBX_TRUST_RTC_CONFIG MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_TRUST_RTC)
+#endif /* MDBX_TRUST_RTC */
+
+/** Controls online database auto-compactification during write-transactions. */
+#ifndef MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
+#define MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND 1
+#elif !(MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND == 0 || MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND == 1)
+#error MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND must be defined as 0 or 1
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
+
+/** Controls gathering statistics for page operations. */
+#ifndef MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+#define MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT 1
+#elif !(MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT == 0 || MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT == 1)
+#error MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT must be defined as 0 or 1
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+
+/** Controls use of POSIX madvise() hints and friends. */
+#ifndef MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE
+#define MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE 1
+#elif !(MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE == 0 || MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE == 1)
+#error MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE must be defined as 0 or 1
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE */
+
+/** Disable some checks to reduce an overhead and detection probability of
+ * database corruption to a values closer to the LMDB. */
+#ifndef MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS
+#define MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS 0
+#elif !(MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS == 0 || MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS == 1)
+#error MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS must be defined as 0 or 1
+#endif /* MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS */
+
+#ifndef MDBX_PNL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT
+#define MDBX_PNL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT 1
+#elif !(MDBX_PNL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT == 0 ||                                \
+        MDBX_PNL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT == 1)
+#error MDBX_PNL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT must be defined as 0 or 1
+#endif /* MDBX_PNL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT */
+
+#ifndef MDBX_DPL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT
+#define MDBX_DPL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT 1
+#elif !(MDBX_DPL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT == 0 ||                                \
+        MDBX_DPL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT == 1)
+#error MDBX_DPL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT must be defined as 0 or 1
+#endif /* MDBX_DPL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT */
+
+/* Basically, this build-option is for TODO. Guess it should be replaced
+ * with MDBX_ENABLE_WRITEMAP_SPILLING with the three variants:
+ *  0/OFF = Don't track dirty pages at all and don't spilling ones.
+ *          This should be by-default on Linux and may-be other systems
+ *          (not sure: Darwin/OSX, FreeBSD, Windows 10) where kernel provides
+ *          properly LRU tracking and async writing on-demand.
+ *  1/ON  = Lite tracking of dirty pages but with LRU labels and explicit
+ *          spilling with msync(MS_ASYNC). */
+#ifndef MDBX_FAKE_SPILL_WRITEMAP
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
+#define MDBX_FAKE_SPILL_WRITEMAP 1 /* msync(MS_ASYNC) is no-op on Linux */
+#else
+#define MDBX_FAKE_SPILL_WRITEMAP 0
+#endif
+#elif !(MDBX_FAKE_SPILL_WRITEMAP == 0 || MDBX_FAKE_SPILL_WRITEMAP == 1)
+#error MDBX_FAKE_SPILL_WRITEMAP must be defined as 0 or 1
+#endif /* MDBX_FAKE_SPILL_WRITEMAP */
+
+/** Controls sort order of internal page number lists.
+ * This mostly experimental/advanced option with not for regular MDBX users.
+ * \warning The database format depend on this option and libmdbx builded with
+ * different option value are incompatible. */
+#ifndef MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
+#define MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING 0
+#elif !(MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING == 0 || MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING == 1)
+#error MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING must be defined as 0 or 1
+#endif /* MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING */
+
+/** Avoid dependence from MSVC CRT and use ntdll.dll instead. */
+#ifndef MDBX_WITHOUT_MSVC_CRT
+#define MDBX_WITHOUT_MSVC_CRT 1
+#elif !(MDBX_WITHOUT_MSVC_CRT == 0 || MDBX_WITHOUT_MSVC_CRT == 1)
+#error MDBX_WITHOUT_MSVC_CRT must be defined as 0 or 1
+#endif /* MDBX_WITHOUT_MSVC_CRT */
+
+/** Size of buffer used during copying a environment/database file. */
+#ifndef MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF
+#define MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF 1048576u
+#elif MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF < 65536u || MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF > 1073741824u || \
+    MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF % 65536u
+#error MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF must be defined in range 65536..1073741824 and be multiple of 65536
+#endif /* MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF */
+
+/** Forces assertion checking */
+#ifndef MDBX_FORCE_ASSERTIONS
+#define MDBX_FORCE_ASSERTIONS 0
+#elif !(MDBX_FORCE_ASSERTIONS == 0 || MDBX_FORCE_ASSERTIONS == 1)
+#error MDBX_FORCE_ASSERTIONS must be defined as 0 or 1
+#endif /* MDBX_FORCE_ASSERTIONS */
+
+/** Presumed malloc size overhead for each allocation
+ * to adjust allocations to be more aligned. */
+#ifndef MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD
+#ifdef __SIZEOF_POINTER__
+#define MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD (__SIZEOF_POINTER__ * 2u)
+#else
+#define MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD (sizeof(void *) * 2u)
+#endif
+#elif MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD < 0 || MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD > 64 ||   \
+    MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD % 4
+#error MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD must be defined in range 0..64 and be multiple of 4
+#endif /* MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD */
+
+/** In case the MDBX_DEBUG is undefined set it corresponding to NDEBUG */
+#ifndef MDBX_DEBUG
+#ifdef NDEBUG
+#define MDBX_DEBUG 0
+#else
+#define MDBX_DEBUG 1
+#endif
+#endif /* MDBX_DEBUG */
+
+/** If defined then enables integration with Valgrind,
+ * a memory analyzing tool. */
+#ifndef MDBX_USE_VALGRIND
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_VALGRIND */
+
+/** If defined then enables use C11 atomics,
+ *  otherwise detects ones availability automatically. */
+#ifndef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
+#endif /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
+
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+/** Win32 File Locking API for \ref MDBX_LOCKING */
+#define MDBX_LOCKING_WIN32FILES -1
+
+/** SystemV IPC semaphores for \ref MDBX_LOCKING */
+#define MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV 5
+
+/** POSIX-1 Shared anonymous semaphores for \ref MDBX_LOCKING */
+#define MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988 1988
+
+/** POSIX-2001 Shared Mutexes for \ref MDBX_LOCKING */
+#define MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001 2001
+
+/** POSIX-2008 Robust Mutexes for \ref MDBX_LOCKING */
+#define MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008 2008
+
+/** BeOS Benaphores, aka Futexes for \ref MDBX_LOCKING */
+#define MDBX_LOCKING_BENAPHORE 1995
+
+/** Advanced: Choices the locking implementation (autodetection by default). */
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+#define MDBX_LOCKING MDBX_LOCKING_WIN32FILES
+#else
+#ifndef MDBX_LOCKING
+#if defined(_POSIX_THREAD_PROCESS_SHARED) &&                                   \
+    _POSIX_THREAD_PROCESS_SHARED >= 200112L && !defined(__FreeBSD__)
+
+/* Some platforms define the EOWNERDEAD error code even though they
+ * don't support Robust Mutexes. If doubt compile with -MDBX_LOCKING=2001. */
+#if defined(EOWNERDEAD) && _POSIX_THREAD_PROCESS_SHARED >= 200809L &&          \
+    ((defined(_POSIX_THREAD_ROBUST_PRIO_INHERIT) &&                            \
+      _POSIX_THREAD_ROBUST_PRIO_INHERIT > 0) ||                                \
+     (defined(_POSIX_THREAD_ROBUST_PRIO_PROTECT) &&                            \
+      _POSIX_THREAD_ROBUST_PRIO_PROTECT > 0) ||                                \
+     defined(PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST) || defined(PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST_NP)) &&     \
+    (!defined(__GLIBC__) ||                                                    \
+     __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 10) /* troubles with Robust mutexes before 2.10 */)
+#define MDBX_LOCKING MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008
+#else
+#define MDBX_LOCKING MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001
+#endif
+#elif defined(__sun) || defined(__SVR4) || defined(__svr4__)
+#define MDBX_LOCKING MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988
+#else
+#define MDBX_LOCKING MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
+#endif
+#define MDBX_LOCKING_CONFIG "AUTO=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_LOCKING)
+#else
+#define MDBX_LOCKING_CONFIG MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_LOCKING)
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
+#endif /* !Windows */
+
+/** Advanced: Using POSIX OFD-locks (autodetection by default). */
+#ifndef MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS
+#if defined(F_OFD_SETLK) && defined(F_OFD_SETLKW) && defined(F_OFD_GETLK) &&   \
+    !defined(MDBX_SAFE4QEMU) &&                                                \
+    !defined(__sun) /* OFD-lock are broken on Solaris */
+#define MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS 1
+#else
+#define MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS 0
+#endif
+#define MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS_CONFIG "AUTO=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS)
+#else
+#define MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS_CONFIG MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS)
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS */
+
+/** Advanced: Using sendfile() syscall (autodetection by default). */
+#ifndef MDBX_USE_SENDFILE
+#if ((defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)) &&                         \
+     !defined(__ANDROID_API__)) ||                                             \
+    (defined(__ANDROID_API__) && __ANDROID_API__ >= 21)
+#define MDBX_USE_SENDFILE 1
+#else
+#define MDBX_USE_SENDFILE 0
+#endif
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_SENDFILE */
+
+/** Advanced: Using copy_file_range() syscall (autodetection by default). */
+#ifndef MDBX_USE_COPYFILERANGE
+#if __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 27) && defined(_GNU_SOURCE)
+#define MDBX_USE_COPYFILERANGE 1
+#else
+#define MDBX_USE_COPYFILERANGE 0
+#endif
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_COPYFILERANGE */
+
+/** Advanced: Using sync_file_range() syscall (autodetection by default). */
+#ifndef MDBX_USE_SYNCFILERANGE
+#if ((defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)) &&                         \
+     defined(SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE) && !defined(__ANDROID_API__)) ||           \
+    (defined(__ANDROID_API__) && __ANDROID_API__ >= 26)
+#define MDBX_USE_SYNCFILERANGE 1
+#else
+#define MDBX_USE_SYNCFILERANGE 0
+#endif
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_SYNCFILERANGE */
+
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+#ifndef MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT
+#if defined(__ia32__) || defined(__e2k__) || defined(__hppa) ||                \
+    defined(__hppa__) || defined(DOXYGEN)
+#define MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT 0
+#else
+#define MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT 1
+#endif
+#endif /* MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT */
+
+#ifndef MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE
+#ifdef __OpenBSD__
+#define MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE 1
+#else
+#define MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE 0
+#endif
+#endif /* MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE */
+
+#ifndef MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE
+#if defined(__mips) || defined(__mips__) || defined(__mips64) ||               \
+    defined(__mips64__) || defined(_M_MRX000) || defined(_MIPS_) ||            \
+    defined(__MWERKS__) || defined(__sgi)
+/* MIPS has cache coherency issues. */
+#define MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE 1
+#else
+/* LY: assume no relevant mmap/dcache issues. */
+#define MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE 0
+#endif
+#endif /* MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE */
+
+#ifndef MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
+#if MDBX_WORDBITS >= 64 || defined(DOXYGEN)
+#define MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC 1
+#else
+#define MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC 0
+#endif
+#define MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC_CONFIG "AUTO=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC)
+#else
+#define MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC_CONFIG MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC)
+#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
+
+#ifndef MDBX_64BIT_CAS
+#if defined(ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE)
+#if ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE > 1
+#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS 1
+#else
+#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS 0
+#endif
+#elif defined(__GCC_ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE)
+#if __GCC_ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE > 1
+#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS 1
+#else
+#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS 0
+#endif
+#elif defined(__CLANG_ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE)
+#if __CLANG_ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE > 1
+#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS 1
+#else
+#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS 0
+#endif
+#elif defined(_MSC_VER) || defined(__APPLE__) || defined(DOXYGEN)
+#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS 1
+#else
+#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
+#endif
+#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS_CONFIG "AUTO=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_64BIT_CAS)
+#else
+#define MDBX_64BIT_CAS_CONFIG MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_64BIT_CAS)
+#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_CAS */
+
+#ifndef MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+#define MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK 1 /* avoid MSVC misoptimization */
+#elif __CLANG_PREREQ(5, 0) || __GNUC_PREREQ(5, 0)
+#define MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK 0 /* expecting optimization is well done */
+#elif (defined(__ia32__) || defined(__ARM_FEATURE_UNALIGNED)) &&               \
+    !defined(__ALIGNED__)
+#define MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK 1
+#else
+#define MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK 0
+#endif
+#endif /* MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK */
+
+#ifndef MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE
+#if defined(SYSTEM_CACHE_ALIGNMENT_SIZE)
+#define MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE SYSTEM_CACHE_ALIGNMENT_SIZE
+#elif defined(__ia64__) || defined(__ia64) || defined(_M_IA64)
+#define MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE 128
+#else
+#define MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE 64
+#endif
+#endif /* MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE */
+
+/** @} end of build options */
+/*******************************************************************************
+ *******************************************************************************
+ ******************************************************************************/
+
+#ifdef DOXYGEN
+/* !!! Actually this is a fake definitions     !!!
+ * !!! for documentation generation by Doxygen !!! */
+
+/** Controls enabling of debugging features.
+ *
+ *  - `MDBX_DEBUG = 0` (by default) Disables any debugging features at all,
+ *                     including logging and assertion controls.
+ *                     Logging level and corresponding debug flags changing
+ *                     by \ref mdbx_setup_debug() will not have effect.
+ *  - `MDBX_DEBUG > 0` Enables code for the debugging features (logging,
+ *                     assertions checking and internal audit).
+ *                     Simultaneously sets the default logging level
+ *                     to the `MDBX_DEBUG` value.
+ *                     Also enables \ref MDBX_DBG_AUDIT if `MDBX_DEBUG >= 2`.
+ *
+ * \ingroup build_option */
+#define MDBX_DEBUG 0...7
+
+/** Disables using of GNU libc extensions. */
+#define MDBX_DISABLE_GNU_SOURCE 0 or 1
+
+#endif /* DOXYGEN */
+
+/* Undefine the NDEBUG if debugging is enforced by MDBX_DEBUG */
+#if MDBX_DEBUG
+#undef NDEBUG
+#endif
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* Atomics */
+
+enum MDBX_memory_order {
+  mo_Relaxed,
+  mo_AcquireRelease,
+  mo_SequentialConsistency
+};
+
+typedef union {
+  volatile uint32_t weak;
+#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
+  volatile _Atomic uint32_t c11a;
+#endif /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
+} MDBX_atomic_uint32_t;
+
+typedef union {
+  volatile uint64_t weak;
+#if defined(MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS) && (MDBX_64BIT_CAS || MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC)
+  volatile _Atomic uint64_t c11a;
+#endif
+#if !defined(MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS) || !MDBX_64BIT_CAS || !MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
+  __anonymous_struct_extension__ struct {
+#if __BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__
+    MDBX_atomic_uint32_t low, high;
+#elif __BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__
+    MDBX_atomic_uint32_t high, low;
+#else
+#error "FIXME: Unsupported byte order"
+#endif /* __BYTE_ORDER__ */
+  };
+#endif
+} MDBX_atomic_uint64_t;
+
+#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
+
+/* Crutches for C11 atomic compiler's bugs */
+#if defined(__e2k__) && defined(__LCC__) && __LCC__ < /* FIXME */ 127
+#define MDBX_c11a_ro(type, ptr) (&(ptr)->weak)
+#define MDBX_c11a_rw(type, ptr) (&(ptr)->weak)
+#elif defined(__clang__) && __clang__ < 8
+#define MDBX_c11a_ro(type, ptr) ((volatile _Atomic(type) *)&(ptr)->c11a)
+#define MDBX_c11a_rw(type, ptr) (&(ptr)->c11a)
+#else
+#define MDBX_c11a_ro(type, ptr) (&(ptr)->c11a)
+#define MDBX_c11a_rw(type, ptr) (&(ptr)->c11a)
+#endif /* Crutches for C11 atomic compiler's bugs */
+
+static __always_inline memory_order mo_c11_store(enum MDBX_memory_order fence) {
+  switch (fence) {
+  default:
+    assert(false);
+    __unreachable();
+  case mo_Relaxed:
+    return memory_order_relaxed;
+  case mo_AcquireRelease:
+    return memory_order_release;
+  case mo_SequentialConsistency:
+    return memory_order_seq_cst;
+  }
+}
+
+static __always_inline memory_order mo_c11_load(enum MDBX_memory_order fence) {
+  switch (fence) {
+  default:
+    assert(false);
+    __unreachable();
+  case mo_Relaxed:
+    return memory_order_relaxed;
+  case mo_AcquireRelease:
+    return memory_order_acquire;
+  case mo_SequentialConsistency:
+    return memory_order_seq_cst;
+  }
+}
+#endif /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
+
+#ifndef __cplusplus
+
+static __inline void mdbx_jitter4testing(bool tiny);
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static __always_inline void
+mdbx_memory_fence(enum MDBX_memory_order order, bool write) {
+#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
+  atomic_thread_fence(write ? mo_c11_store(order) : mo_c11_load(order));
+#else  /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
+  mdbx_compiler_barrier();
+  if (write &&
+      order > (MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT ? mo_Relaxed : mo_AcquireRelease))
+    mdbx_memory_barrier();
+#endif /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
+}
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static __always_inline uint32_t
+atomic_store32(MDBX_atomic_uint32_t *p, const uint32_t value,
+               enum MDBX_memory_order order) {
+  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(MDBX_atomic_uint32_t) == 4);
+#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
+  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint32_t, p)));
+  atomic_store_explicit(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint32_t, p), value, mo_c11_store(order));
+#else  /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
+  if (order != mo_Relaxed)
+    mdbx_compiler_barrier();
+  p->weak = value;
+  mdbx_memory_fence(order, true);
+#endif /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
+  return value;
+}
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static __always_inline uint32_t
+atomic_load32(const MDBX_atomic_uint32_t *p, enum MDBX_memory_order order) {
+  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(MDBX_atomic_uint32_t) == 4);
+#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
+  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_ro(uint32_t, p)));
+  return atomic_load_explicit(MDBX_c11a_ro(uint32_t, p), mo_c11_load(order));
+#else  /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
+  mdbx_memory_fence(order, false);
+  const uint32_t value = p->weak;
+  if (order != mo_Relaxed)
+    mdbx_compiler_barrier();
+  return value;
+#endif /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
+}
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static __always_inline uint64_t
+atomic_store64(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p, const uint64_t value,
+               enum MDBX_memory_order order) {
+  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t) == 8);
+#if MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
+#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
+  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint64_t, p)));
+  atomic_store_explicit(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint64_t, p), value, mo_c11_store(order));
+#else  /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
+  if (order != mo_Relaxed)
+    mdbx_compiler_barrier();
+  p->weak = value;
+  mdbx_memory_fence(order, true);
+#endif /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
+#else  /* !MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
+  mdbx_compiler_barrier();
+  atomic_store32(&p->low, (uint32_t)value, mo_Relaxed);
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+  atomic_store32(&p->high, (uint32_t)(value >> 32), order);
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+#endif /* !MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
+  return value;
+}
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static
+#if MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
+    __always_inline
+#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
+        uint64_t
+        atomic_load64(const MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p,
+                      enum MDBX_memory_order order) {
+  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t) == 8);
+#if MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
+#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
+  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_ro(uint64_t, p)));
+  return atomic_load_explicit(MDBX_c11a_ro(uint64_t, p), mo_c11_load(order));
+#else  /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
+  mdbx_memory_fence(order, false);
+  const uint64_t value = p->weak;
+  if (order != mo_Relaxed)
+    mdbx_compiler_barrier();
+  return value;
+#endif /* MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS */
+#else  /* !MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
+  mdbx_compiler_barrier();
+  uint64_t value = (uint64_t)atomic_load32(&p->high, order) << 32;
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+  value |= atomic_load32(&p->low, (order == mo_Relaxed) ? mo_Relaxed
+                                                        : mo_AcquireRelease);
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+  for (;;) {
+    mdbx_compiler_barrier();
+    uint64_t again = (uint64_t)atomic_load32(&p->high, order) << 32;
+    mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+    again |= atomic_load32(&p->low, (order == mo_Relaxed) ? mo_Relaxed
+                                                          : mo_AcquireRelease);
+    mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+    if (likely(value == again))
+      return value;
+    value = again;
+  }
+#endif /* !MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
+}
+
+#endif /* !__cplusplus */
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* Basic constants and types */
+
+/* A stamp that identifies a file as an MDBX file.
+ * There's nothing special about this value other than that it is easily
+ * recognizable, and it will reflect any byte order mismatches. */
+#define MDBX_MAGIC UINT64_C(/* 56-bit prime */ 0x59659DBDEF4C11)
+
+/* FROZEN: The version number for a database's datafile format. */
+#define MDBX_DATA_VERSION 2
+/* The version number for a database's lockfile format. */
+#define MDBX_LOCK_VERSION 4
+
+/* handle for the DB used to track free pages. */
+#define FREE_DBI 0
+/* handle for the default DB. */
+#define MAIN_DBI 1
+/* Number of DBs in metapage (free and main) - also hardcoded elsewhere */
+#define CORE_DBS 2
+
+/* Number of meta pages - also hardcoded elsewhere */
+#define NUM_METAS 3
+
+/* A page number in the database.
+ *
+ * MDBX uses 32 bit for page numbers. This limits database
+ * size up to 2^44 bytes, in case of 4K pages. */
+typedef uint32_t pgno_t;
+typedef MDBX_atomic_uint32_t atomic_pgno_t;
+#define PRIaPGNO PRIu32
+#define MAX_PAGENO UINT32_C(0x7FFFffff)
+#define MIN_PAGENO NUM_METAS
+
+#define SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD UINT64_C(0xffffFFFF00000000)
+
+/* A transaction ID. */
+typedef uint64_t txnid_t;
+typedef MDBX_atomic_uint64_t atomic_txnid_t;
+#define PRIaTXN PRIi64
+#define MIN_TXNID UINT64_C(1)
+#define MAX_TXNID (SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD - 1)
+#define INITIAL_TXNID (MIN_TXNID + NUM_METAS - 1)
+#define INVALID_TXNID UINT64_MAX
+/* LY: for testing non-atomic 64-bit txnid on 32-bit arches.
+ * #define xMDBX_TXNID_STEP (UINT32_MAX / 3) */
+#ifndef xMDBX_TXNID_STEP
+#if MDBX_64BIT_CAS
+#define xMDBX_TXNID_STEP 1u
+#else
+#define xMDBX_TXNID_STEP 2u
+#endif
+#endif /* xMDBX_TXNID_STEP */
+
+/* Used for offsets within a single page.
+ * Since memory pages are typically 4 or 8KB in size, 12-13 bits,
+ * this is plenty. */
+typedef uint16_t indx_t;
+
+#define MEGABYTE ((size_t)1 << 20)
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* Core structures for database and shared memory (i.e. format definition) */
+#pragma pack(push, 1)
+
+/* Information about a single database in the environment. */
+typedef struct MDBX_db {
+  uint16_t md_flags;        /* see mdbx_dbi_open */
+  uint16_t md_depth;        /* depth of this tree */
+  uint32_t md_xsize;        /* key-size for MDBX_DUPFIXED (LEAF2 pages) */
+  pgno_t md_root;           /* the root page of this tree */
+  pgno_t md_branch_pages;   /* number of internal pages */
+  pgno_t md_leaf_pages;     /* number of leaf pages */
+  pgno_t md_overflow_pages; /* number of overflow pages */
+  uint64_t md_seq;          /* table sequence counter */
+  uint64_t md_entries;      /* number of data items */
+  uint64_t md_mod_txnid;    /* txnid of last committed modification */
+} MDBX_db;
+
+/* database size-related parameters */
+typedef struct MDBX_geo {
+  uint16_t grow_pv;   /* datafile growth step as a 16-bit packed (exponential
+                           quantized) value */
+  uint16_t shrink_pv; /* datafile shrink threshold as a 16-bit packed
+                           (exponential quantized) value */
+  pgno_t lower;       /* minimal size of datafile in pages */
+  pgno_t upper;       /* maximal size of datafile in pages */
+  pgno_t now;         /* current size of datafile in pages */
+  pgno_t next;        /* first unused page in the datafile,
+                         but actually the file may be shorter. */
+} MDBX_geo;
+
+/* Meta page content.
+ * A meta page is the start point for accessing a database snapshot.
+ * Pages 0-1 are meta pages. Transaction N writes meta page (N % 2). */
+typedef struct MDBX_meta {
+  /* Stamp identifying this as an MDBX file.
+   * It must be set to MDBX_MAGIC with MDBX_DATA_VERSION. */
+  uint32_t mm_magic_and_version[2];
+
+  /* txnid that committed this page, the first of a two-phase-update pair */
+  uint32_t mm_txnid_a[2];
+
+  uint16_t mm_extra_flags;  /* extra DB flags, zero (nothing) for now */
+  uint8_t mm_validator_id;  /* ID of checksum and page validation method,
+                             * zero (nothing) for now */
+  uint8_t mm_extra_pagehdr; /* extra bytes in the page header,
+                             * zero (nothing) for now */
+
+  MDBX_geo mm_geo; /* database size-related parameters */
+
+  MDBX_db mm_dbs[CORE_DBS]; /* first is free space, 2nd is main db */
+                            /* The size of pages used in this DB */
+#define mm_psize mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_xsize
+/* Any persistent environment flags, see mdbx_env */
+#define mm_flags mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_flags
+  MDBX_canary mm_canary;
+
+#define MDBX_DATASIGN_NONE 0u
+#define MDBX_DATASIGN_WEAK 1u
+#define SIGN_IS_STEADY(sign) ((sign) > MDBX_DATASIGN_WEAK)
+#define META_IS_STEADY(meta)                                                   \
+  SIGN_IS_STEADY(unaligned_peek_u64(4, (meta)->mm_datasync_sign))
+  uint32_t mm_datasync_sign[2];
+
+  /* txnid that committed this page, the second of a two-phase-update pair */
+  uint32_t mm_txnid_b[2];
+
+  /* Number of non-meta pages which were put in GC after COW. May be 0 in case
+   * DB was previously handled by libmdbx without corresponding feature.
+   * This value in couple with mr_snapshot_pages_retired allows fast estimation
+   * of "how much reader is restraining GC recycling". */
+  uint32_t mm_pages_retired[2];
+
+  /* The analogue /proc/sys/kernel/random/boot_id or similar to determine
+   * whether the system was rebooted after the last use of the database files.
+   * If there was no reboot, but there is no need to rollback to the last
+   * steady sync point. Zeros mean that no relevant information is available
+   * from the system. */
+  bin128_t mm_bootid;
+
+} MDBX_meta;
+
+/* Common header for all page types. The page type depends on mp_flags.
+ *
+ * P_BRANCH and P_LEAF pages have unsorted 'MDBX_node's at the end, with
+ * sorted mp_ptrs[] entries referring to them. Exception: P_LEAF2 pages
+ * omit mp_ptrs and pack sorted MDBX_DUPFIXED values after the page header.
+ *
+ * P_OVERFLOW records occupy one or more contiguous pages where only the
+ * first has a page header. They hold the real data of F_BIGDATA nodes.
+ *
+ * P_SUBP sub-pages are small leaf "pages" with duplicate data.
+ * A node with flag F_DUPDATA but not F_SUBDATA contains a sub-page.
+ * (Duplicate data can also go in sub-databases, which use normal pages.)
+ *
+ * P_META pages contain MDBX_meta, the start point of an MDBX snapshot.
+ *
+ * Each non-metapage up to MDBX_meta.mm_last_pg is reachable exactly once
+ * in the snapshot: Either used by a database or listed in a GC record. */
+typedef struct MDBX_page {
+  union {
+#define IS_FROZEN(txn, p) ((p)->mp_txnid < (txn)->mt_txnid)
+#define IS_SPILLED(txn, p) ((p)->mp_txnid == (txn)->mt_txnid)
+#define IS_SHADOWED(txn, p) ((p)->mp_txnid > (txn)->mt_txnid)
+#define IS_VALID(txn, p) ((p)->mp_txnid <= (txn)->mt_front)
+#define IS_MODIFIABLE(txn, p) ((p)->mp_txnid == (txn)->mt_front)
+    uint64_t mp_txnid;
+    struct MDBX_page *mp_next; /* for in-memory list of freed pages */
+  };
+  uint16_t mp_leaf2_ksize; /* key size if this is a LEAF2 page */
+#define P_BRANCH 0x01      /* branch page */
+#define P_LEAF 0x02        /* leaf page */
+#define P_OVERFLOW 0x04    /* overflow page */
+#define P_META 0x08        /* meta page */
+#define P_BAD 0x10         /* explicit flag for invalid/bad page */
+#define P_LEAF2 0x20       /* for MDBX_DUPFIXED records */
+#define P_SUBP 0x40        /* for MDBX_DUPSORT sub-pages */
+#define P_SPILLED 0x2000   /* spilled in parent txn */
+#define P_LOOSE 0x4000     /* page was dirtied then freed, can be reused */
+#define P_FROZEN 0x8000    /* used for retire page with known status */
+#define P_ILL_BITS (~(P_BRANCH | P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_OVERFLOW | P_SPILLED))
+  uint16_t mp_flags;
+  union {
+    uint32_t mp_pages; /* number of overflow pages */
+    __anonymous_struct_extension__ struct {
+      indx_t mp_lower; /* lower bound of free space */
+      indx_t mp_upper; /* upper bound of free space */
+    };
+  };
+  pgno_t mp_pgno; /* page number */
+
+#if (defined(__STDC_VERSION__) && __STDC_VERSION__ >= 199901L) ||              \
+    (!defined(__cplusplus) && defined(_MSC_VER))
+  indx_t mp_ptrs[] /* dynamic size */;
+#endif /* C99 */
+} MDBX_page;
+
+/* Size of the page header, excluding dynamic data at the end */
+#define PAGEHDRSZ ((unsigned)offsetof(MDBX_page, mp_ptrs))
+
+#pragma pack(pop)
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+/* Statistics of page operations overall of all (running, completed and aborted)
+ * transactions */
+typedef struct {
+  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t newly;   /* Quantity of a new pages added */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t cow;     /* Quantity of pages copied for update */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t clone;   /* Quantity of parent's dirty pages clones
+                                   for nested transactions */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t split;   /* Page splits */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t merge;   /* Page merges */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t spill;   /* Quantity of spilled dirty pages */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t unspill; /* Quantity of unspilled/reloaded pages */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t
+      wops; /* Number of explicit write operations (not a pages) to a disk */
+} MDBX_pgop_stat_t;
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+
+#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_WIN32FILES
+#define MDBX_CLOCK_SIGN UINT32_C(0xF10C)
+typedef void mdbx_ipclock_t;
+#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
+
+#define MDBX_CLOCK_SIGN UINT32_C(0xF18D)
+typedef mdbx_pid_t mdbx_ipclock_t;
+#ifndef EOWNERDEAD
+#define EOWNERDEAD MDBX_RESULT_TRUE
+#endif
+
+#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001 ||                                \
+    MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008
+#define MDBX_CLOCK_SIGN UINT32_C(0x8017)
+typedef pthread_mutex_t mdbx_ipclock_t;
+#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988
+#define MDBX_CLOCK_SIGN UINT32_C(0xFC29)
+typedef sem_t mdbx_ipclock_t;
+#else
+#error "FIXME"
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
+
+#if MDBX_LOCKING > MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV && !defined(__cplusplus)
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_ipclock_stub(mdbx_ipclock_t *ipc);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_ipclock_destroy(mdbx_ipclock_t *ipc);
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
+
+/* Reader Lock Table
+ *
+ * Readers don't acquire any locks for their data access. Instead, they
+ * simply record their transaction ID in the reader table. The reader
+ * mutex is needed just to find an empty slot in the reader table. The
+ * slot's address is saved in thread-specific data so that subsequent
+ * read transactions started by the same thread need no further locking to
+ * proceed.
+ *
+ * If MDBX_NOTLS is set, the slot address is not saved in thread-specific data.
+ * No reader table is used if the database is on a read-only filesystem.
+ *
+ * Since the database uses multi-version concurrency control, readers don't
+ * actually need any locking. This table is used to keep track of which
+ * readers are using data from which old transactions, so that we'll know
+ * when a particular old transaction is no longer in use. Old transactions
+ * that have discarded any data pages can then have those pages reclaimed
+ * for use by a later write transaction.
+ *
+ * The lock table is constructed such that reader slots are aligned with the
+ * processor's cache line size. Any slot is only ever used by one thread.
+ * This alignment guarantees that there will be no contention or cache
+ * thrashing as threads update their own slot info, and also eliminates
+ * any need for locking when accessing a slot.
+ *
+ * A writer thread will scan every slot in the table to determine the oldest
+ * outstanding reader transaction. Any freed pages older than this will be
+ * reclaimed by the writer. The writer doesn't use any locks when scanning
+ * this table. This means that there's no guarantee that the writer will
+ * see the most up-to-date reader info, but that's not required for correct
+ * operation - all we need is to know the upper bound on the oldest reader,
+ * we don't care at all about the newest reader. So the only consequence of
+ * reading stale information here is that old pages might hang around a
+ * while longer before being reclaimed. That's actually good anyway, because
+ * the longer we delay reclaiming old pages, the more likely it is that a
+ * string of contiguous pages can be found after coalescing old pages from
+ * many old transactions together. */
+
+/* The actual reader record, with cacheline padding. */
+typedef struct MDBX_reader {
+  /* Current Transaction ID when this transaction began, or (txnid_t)-1.
+   * Multiple readers that start at the same time will probably have the
+   * same ID here. Again, it's not important to exclude them from
+   * anything; all we need to know is which version of the DB they
+   * started from so we can avoid overwriting any data used in that
+   * particular version. */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t /* txnid_t */ mr_txnid;
+
+  /* The information we store in a single slot of the reader table.
+   * In addition to a transaction ID, we also record the process and
+   * thread ID that owns a slot, so that we can detect stale information,
+   * e.g. threads or processes that went away without cleaning up.
+   *
+   * NOTE: We currently don't check for stale records.
+   * We simply re-init the table when we know that we're the only process
+   * opening the lock file. */
+
+  /* The thread ID of the thread owning this txn. */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t mr_tid;
+
+  /* The process ID of the process owning this reader txn. */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint32_t mr_pid;
+
+  /* The number of pages used in the reader's MVCC snapshot,
+   * i.e. the value of meta->mm_geo.next and txn->mt_next_pgno */
+  atomic_pgno_t mr_snapshot_pages_used;
+  /* Number of retired pages at the time this reader starts transaction. So,
+   * at any time the difference mm_pages_retired - mr_snapshot_pages_retired
+   * will give the number of pages which this reader restraining from reuse. */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t mr_snapshot_pages_retired;
+} MDBX_reader;
+
+/* The header for the reader table (a memory-mapped lock file). */
+typedef struct MDBX_lockinfo {
+  /* Stamp identifying this as an MDBX file.
+   * It must be set to MDBX_MAGIC with with MDBX_LOCK_VERSION. */
+  uint64_t mti_magic_and_version;
+
+  /* Format of this lock file. Must be set to MDBX_LOCK_FORMAT. */
+  uint32_t mti_os_and_format;
+
+  /* Flags which environment was opened. */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint32_t mti_envmode;
+
+  /* Threshold of un-synced-with-disk pages for auto-sync feature,
+   * zero means no-threshold, i.e. auto-sync is disabled. */
+  atomic_pgno_t mti_autosync_threshold;
+
+  /* Low 32-bit of txnid with which meta-pages was synced,
+   * i.e. for sync-polling in the MDBX_NOMETASYNC mode. */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint32_t mti_meta_sync_txnid;
+
+  /* Period for timed auto-sync feature, i.e. at the every steady checkpoint
+   * the mti_unsynced_timeout sets to the current_time + mti_autosync_period.
+   * The time value is represented in a suitable system-dependent form, for
+   * example clock_gettime(CLOCK_BOOTTIME) or clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC).
+   * Zero means timed auto-sync is disabled. */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t mti_autosync_period;
+
+  /* Marker to distinguish uniqueness of DB/CLK. */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t mti_bait_uniqueness;
+
+  alignas(MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE) /* cacheline ---------------------------------*/
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+      /* Statistics of costly ops of all (running, completed and aborted)
+       * transactions */
+      MDBX_pgop_stat_t mti_pgop_stat;
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT*/
+
+  alignas(MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE) /* cacheline ---------------------------------*/
+
+  /* Write transaction lock. */
+#if MDBX_LOCKING > 0
+      mdbx_ipclock_t mti_wlock;
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING > 0 */
+
+  atomic_txnid_t mti_oldest_reader;
+
+  /* Timestamp of the last steady sync. Value is represented in a suitable
+   * system-dependent form, for example clock_gettime(CLOCK_BOOTTIME) or
+   * clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC). */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t mti_sync_timestamp;
+
+  /* Number un-synced-with-disk pages for auto-sync feature. */
+  atomic_pgno_t mti_unsynced_pages;
+
+  /* Number of page which was discarded last time by madvise(MADV_FREE). */
+  atomic_pgno_t mti_discarded_tail;
+
+  /* Timestamp of the last readers check. */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t mti_reader_check_timestamp;
+
+  /* Shared anchor for tracking readahead edge and enabled/disabled status. */
+  pgno_t mti_readahead_anchor;
+
+  alignas(MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE) /* cacheline ---------------------------------*/
+
+  /* Readeaders registration lock. */
+#if MDBX_LOCKING > 0
+      mdbx_ipclock_t mti_rlock;
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING > 0 */
+
+  /* The number of slots that have been used in the reader table.
+   * This always records the maximum count, it is not decremented
+   * when readers release their slots. */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint32_t mti_numreaders;
+  MDBX_atomic_uint32_t mti_readers_refresh_flag;
+
+#if (defined(__STDC_VERSION__) && __STDC_VERSION__ >= 199901L) ||              \
+    (!defined(__cplusplus) && defined(_MSC_VER))
+  alignas(MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE) /* cacheline ---------------------------------*/
+      MDBX_reader mti_readers[] /* dynamic size */;
+#endif /* C99 */
+} MDBX_lockinfo;
+
+/* Lockfile format signature: version, features and field layout */
+#define MDBX_LOCK_FORMAT                                                       \
+  (MDBX_CLOCK_SIGN * 27733 + (unsigned)sizeof(MDBX_reader) * 13 +              \
+   (unsigned)offsetof(MDBX_reader, mr_snapshot_pages_used) * 251 +             \
+   (unsigned)offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_oldest_reader) * 83 +                 \
+   (unsigned)offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_numreaders) * 37 +                    \
+   (unsigned)offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_readers) * 29)
+
+#define MDBX_DATA_MAGIC                                                        \
+  ((MDBX_MAGIC << 8) + MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING * 64 + MDBX_DATA_VERSION)
+#define MDBX_DATA_MAGIC_DEVEL ((MDBX_MAGIC << 8) + 255)
+
+#define MDBX_LOCK_MAGIC ((MDBX_MAGIC << 8) + MDBX_LOCK_VERSION)
+
+/* The maximum size of a database page.
+ *
+ * It is 64K, but value-PAGEHDRSZ must fit in MDBX_page.mp_upper.
+ *
+ * MDBX will use database pages < OS pages if needed.
+ * That causes more I/O in write transactions: The OS must
+ * know (read) the whole page before writing a partial page.
+ *
+ * Note that we don't currently support Huge pages. On Linux,
+ * regular data files cannot use Huge pages, and in general
+ * Huge pages aren't actually pageable. We rely on the OS
+ * demand-pager to read our data and page it out when memory
+ * pressure from other processes is high. So until OSs have
+ * actual paging support for Huge pages, they're not viable. */
+#define MAX_PAGESIZE MDBX_MAX_PAGESIZE
+#define MIN_PAGESIZE MDBX_MIN_PAGESIZE
+
+#define MIN_MAPSIZE (MIN_PAGESIZE * MIN_PAGENO)
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+#define MAX_MAPSIZE32 UINT32_C(0x38000000)
+#else
+#define MAX_MAPSIZE32 UINT32_C(0x7f000000)
+#endif
+#define MAX_MAPSIZE64 (MAX_PAGENO * (uint64_t)MAX_PAGESIZE)
+
+#if MDBX_WORDBITS >= 64
+#define MAX_MAPSIZE MAX_MAPSIZE64
+#define MDBX_PGL_LIMIT ((size_t)MAX_PAGENO)
+#else
+#define MAX_MAPSIZE MAX_MAPSIZE32
+#define MDBX_PGL_LIMIT (MAX_MAPSIZE32 / MIN_PAGESIZE)
+#endif /* MDBX_WORDBITS */
+
+#define MDBX_READERS_LIMIT 32767
+#define MDBX_RADIXSORT_THRESHOLD 333
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+/* An PNL is an Page Number List, a sorted array of IDs.
+ * The first element of the array is a counter for how many actual page-numbers
+ * are in the list. By default PNLs are sorted in descending order, this allow
+ * cut off a page with lowest pgno (at the tail) just truncating the list. The
+ * sort order of PNLs is controlled by the MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING build option. */
+typedef pgno_t *MDBX_PNL;
+
+#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
+#define MDBX_PNL_ORDERED(first, last) ((first) < (last))
+#define MDBX_PNL_DISORDERED(first, last) ((first) >= (last))
+#else
+#define MDBX_PNL_ORDERED(first, last) ((first) > (last))
+#define MDBX_PNL_DISORDERED(first, last) ((first) <= (last))
+#endif
+
+/* List of txnid, only for MDBX_txn.tw.lifo_reclaimed */
+typedef txnid_t *MDBX_TXL;
+
+/* An Dirty-Page list item is an pgno/pointer pair. */
+typedef struct MDBX_dp {
+  MDBX_page *ptr;
+  pgno_t pgno;
+  union {
+    unsigned extra;
+    __anonymous_struct_extension__ struct {
+      unsigned multi : 1;
+      unsigned lru : 31;
+    };
+  };
+} MDBX_dp;
+
+/* An DPL (dirty-page list) is a sorted array of MDBX_DPs. */
+typedef struct MDBX_dpl {
+  unsigned sorted;
+  unsigned length;
+  unsigned detent; /* allocated size excluding the MDBX_DPL_RESERVE_GAP */
+#if (defined(__STDC_VERSION__) && __STDC_VERSION__ >= 199901L) ||              \
+    (!defined(__cplusplus) && defined(_MSC_VER))
+  MDBX_dp items[] /* dynamic size with holes at zero and after the last */;
+#endif
+} MDBX_dpl;
+
+/* PNL sizes */
+#define MDBX_PNL_GRANULATE 1024
+#define MDBX_PNL_INITIAL                                                       \
+  (MDBX_PNL_GRANULATE - 2 - MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD / sizeof(pgno_t))
+
+#define MDBX_TXL_GRANULATE 32
+#define MDBX_TXL_INITIAL                                                       \
+  (MDBX_TXL_GRANULATE - 2 - MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD / sizeof(txnid_t))
+#define MDBX_TXL_MAX                                                           \
+  ((1u << 17) - 2 - MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD / sizeof(txnid_t))
+
+#define MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(pl) ((pl)[-1])
+#define MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) ((pl)[0])
+#define MDBX_PNL_FIRST(pl) ((pl)[1])
+#define MDBX_PNL_LAST(pl) ((pl)[MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl)])
+#define MDBX_PNL_BEGIN(pl) (&(pl)[1])
+#define MDBX_PNL_END(pl) (&(pl)[MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) + 1])
+
+#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
+#define MDBX_PNL_LEAST(pl) MDBX_PNL_FIRST(pl)
+#define MDBX_PNL_MOST(pl) MDBX_PNL_LAST(pl)
+#else
+#define MDBX_PNL_LEAST(pl) MDBX_PNL_LAST(pl)
+#define MDBX_PNL_MOST(pl) MDBX_PNL_FIRST(pl)
+#endif
+
+#define MDBX_PNL_SIZEOF(pl) ((MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) + 1) * sizeof(pgno_t))
+#define MDBX_PNL_IS_EMPTY(pl) (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) == 0)
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* Internal structures */
+
+/* Auxiliary DB info.
+ * The information here is mostly static/read-only. There is
+ * only a single copy of this record in the environment. */
+typedef struct MDBX_dbx {
+  MDBX_val md_name;                /* name of the database */
+  MDBX_cmp_func *md_cmp;           /* function for comparing keys */
+  MDBX_cmp_func *md_dcmp;          /* function for comparing data items */
+  size_t md_klen_min, md_klen_max; /* min/max key length for the database */
+  size_t md_vlen_min,
+      md_vlen_max; /* min/max value/data length for the database */
+} MDBX_dbx;
+
+/* A database transaction.
+ * Every operation requires a transaction handle. */
+struct MDBX_txn {
+#define MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE UINT32_C(0x93D53A31)
+  uint32_t mt_signature;
+
+  /* Transaction Flags */
+  /* mdbx_txn_begin() flags */
+#define MDBX_TXN_RO_BEGIN_FLAGS (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_TXN_RDONLY_PREPARE)
+#define MDBX_TXN_RW_BEGIN_FLAGS                                                \
+  (MDBX_TXN_NOMETASYNC | MDBX_TXN_NOSYNC | MDBX_TXN_TRY)
+  /* Additional flag for mdbx_sync_locked() */
+#define MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED UINT32_C(0x40000000)
+
+  /* internal txn flags */
+#define MDBX_TXN_FINISHED 0x01  /* txn is finished or never began */
+#define MDBX_TXN_ERROR 0x02     /* txn is unusable after an error */
+#define MDBX_TXN_DIRTY 0x04     /* must write, even if dirty list is empty */
+#define MDBX_TXN_SPILLS 0x08    /* txn or a parent has spilled pages */
+#define MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD 0x10 /* txn has an MDBX_txn.mt_child */
+  /* most operations on the txn are currently illegal */
+#define MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED                                                       \
+  (MDBX_TXN_FINISHED | MDBX_TXN_ERROR | MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD)
+
+#define TXN_FLAGS                                                              \
+  (MDBX_TXN_FINISHED | MDBX_TXN_ERROR | MDBX_TXN_DIRTY | MDBX_TXN_SPILLS |     \
+   MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD)
+
+#if (TXN_FLAGS & (MDBX_TXN_RW_BEGIN_FLAGS | MDBX_TXN_RO_BEGIN_FLAGS)) ||       \
+    ((MDBX_TXN_RW_BEGIN_FLAGS | MDBX_TXN_RO_BEGIN_FLAGS | TXN_FLAGS) &         \
+     MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED)
+#error "Oops, some flags overlapped or wrong"
+#endif
+  uint32_t mt_flags;
+
+  MDBX_txn *mt_parent; /* parent of a nested txn */
+  /* Nested txn under this txn, set together with flag MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD */
+  MDBX_txn *mt_child;
+  MDBX_geo mt_geo;
+  /* next unallocated page */
+#define mt_next_pgno mt_geo.next
+  /* corresponding to the current size of datafile */
+#define mt_end_pgno mt_geo.now
+
+  /* The ID of this transaction. IDs are integers incrementing from 1.
+   * Only committed write transactions increment the ID. If a transaction
+   * aborts, the ID may be re-used by the next writer. */
+  txnid_t mt_txnid;
+  txnid_t mt_front;
+
+  MDBX_env *mt_env; /* the DB environment */
+  /* Array of records for each DB known in the environment. */
+  MDBX_dbx *mt_dbxs;
+  /* Array of MDBX_db records for each known DB */
+  MDBX_db *mt_dbs;
+  /* Array of sequence numbers for each DB handle */
+  unsigned *mt_dbiseqs;
+
+  /* Transaction DBI Flags */
+#define DBI_DIRTY MDBX_DBI_DIRTY /* DB was written in this txn */
+#define DBI_STALE MDBX_DBI_STALE /* Named-DB record is older than txnID */
+#define DBI_FRESH MDBX_DBI_FRESH /* Named-DB handle opened in this txn */
+#define DBI_CREAT MDBX_DBI_CREAT /* Named-DB handle created in this txn */
+#define DBI_VALID 0x10           /* DB handle is valid, see also DB_VALID */
+#define DBI_USRVALID 0x20        /* As DB_VALID, but not set for FREE_DBI */
+#define DBI_AUDITED 0x40         /* Internal flag for accounting during audit */
+  /* Array of flags for each DB */
+  uint8_t *mt_dbistate;
+  /* Number of DB records in use, or 0 when the txn is finished.
+   * This number only ever increments until the txn finishes; we
+   * don't decrement it when individual DB handles are closed. */
+  MDBX_dbi mt_numdbs;
+  size_t mt_owner; /* thread ID that owns this transaction */
+  MDBX_canary mt_canary;
+  void *mt_userctx; /* User-settable context */
+
+  union {
+    struct {
+      /* For read txns: This thread/txn's reader table slot, or NULL. */
+      MDBX_reader *reader;
+    } to;
+    struct {
+      /* In write txns, array of cursors for each DB */
+      MDBX_cursor **cursors;
+      pgno_t *reclaimed_pglist; /* Reclaimed GC pages */
+      txnid_t last_reclaimed;   /* ID of last used record */
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
+      pgno_t loose_refund_wl /* FIXME: describe */;
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
+      /* dirtylist room: Dirty array size - dirty pages visible to this txn.
+       * Includes ancestor txns' dirty pages not hidden by other txns'
+       * dirty/spilled pages. Thus commit(nested txn) has room to merge
+       * dirtylist into mt_parent after freeing hidden mt_parent pages. */
+      unsigned dirtyroom;
+      /* a sequence to spilling dirty page with LRU policy */
+      unsigned dirtylru;
+      /* For write txns: Modified pages. Sorted when not MDBX_WRITEMAP. */
+      MDBX_dpl *dirtylist;
+      /* The list of reclaimed txns from GC */
+      MDBX_TXL lifo_reclaimed;
+      /* The list of pages that became unused during this transaction. */
+      MDBX_PNL retired_pages;
+      /* The list of loose pages that became unused and may be reused
+       * in this transaction, linked through `mp_next`. */
+      MDBX_page *loose_pages;
+      /* Number of loose pages (tw.loose_pages) */
+      unsigned loose_count;
+      /* The sorted list of dirty pages we temporarily wrote to disk
+       * because the dirty list was full. page numbers in here are
+       * shifted left by 1, deleted slots have the LSB set. */
+      MDBX_PNL spill_pages;
+      unsigned spill_least_removed;
+    } tw;
+  };
+};
+
+#if MDBX_WORDBITS >= 64
+#define CURSOR_STACK 32
+#else
+#define CURSOR_STACK 24
+#endif
+
+struct MDBX_xcursor;
+
+/* Cursors are used for all DB operations.
+ * A cursor holds a path of (page pointer, key index) from the DB
+ * root to a position in the DB, plus other state. MDBX_DUPSORT
+ * cursors include an xcursor to the current data item. Write txns
+ * track their cursors and keep them up to date when data moves.
+ * Exception: An xcursor's pointer to a P_SUBP page can be stale.
+ * (A node with F_DUPDATA but no F_SUBDATA contains a subpage). */
+struct MDBX_cursor {
+#define MDBX_MC_LIVE UINT32_C(0xFE05D5B1)
+#define MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE UINT32_C(0x2817A047)
+#define MDBX_MC_WAIT4EOT UINT32_C(0x90E297A7)
+  uint32_t mc_signature;
+  /* The database handle this cursor operates on */
+  MDBX_dbi mc_dbi;
+  /* Next cursor on this DB in this txn */
+  MDBX_cursor *mc_next;
+  /* Backup of the original cursor if this cursor is a shadow */
+  MDBX_cursor *mc_backup;
+  /* Context used for databases with MDBX_DUPSORT, otherwise NULL */
+  struct MDBX_xcursor *mc_xcursor;
+  /* The transaction that owns this cursor */
+  MDBX_txn *mc_txn;
+  /* The database record for this cursor */
+  MDBX_db *mc_db;
+  /* The database auxiliary record for this cursor */
+  MDBX_dbx *mc_dbx;
+  /* The mt_dbistate for this database */
+  uint8_t *mc_dbistate;
+  unsigned mc_snum; /* number of pushed pages */
+  unsigned mc_top;  /* index of top page, normally mc_snum-1 */
+
+  /* Cursor state flags. */
+#define C_INITIALIZED 0x01 /* cursor has been initialized and is valid */
+#define C_EOF 0x02         /* No more data */
+#define C_SUB 0x04         /* Cursor is a sub-cursor */
+#define C_DEL 0x08         /* last op was a cursor_del */
+#define C_UNTRACK 0x10     /* Un-track cursor when closing */
+#define C_RECLAIMING 0x20  /* GC lookup is prohibited */
+#define C_GCFREEZE 0x40    /* reclaimed_pglist must not be updated */
+
+  /* Cursor checking flags. */
+#define C_COPYING 0x100  /* skip key-value length check (copying simplify) */
+#define C_UPDATING 0x200 /* update/rebalance pending */
+#define C_RETIRING 0x400 /* refs to child pages may be invalid */
+#define C_SKIPORD 0x800  /* don't check keys ordering */
+
+  unsigned mc_flags;              /* see mdbx_cursor */
+  MDBX_page *mc_pg[CURSOR_STACK]; /* stack of pushed pages */
+  indx_t mc_ki[CURSOR_STACK];     /* stack of page indices */
+};
+
+/* Context for sorted-dup records.
+ * We could have gone to a fully recursive design, with arbitrarily
+ * deep nesting of sub-databases. But for now we only handle these
+ * levels - main DB, optional sub-DB, sorted-duplicate DB. */
+typedef struct MDBX_xcursor {
+  /* A sub-cursor for traversing the Dup DB */
+  MDBX_cursor mx_cursor;
+  /* The database record for this Dup DB */
+  MDBX_db mx_db;
+  /* The auxiliary DB record for this Dup DB */
+  MDBX_dbx mx_dbx;
+} MDBX_xcursor;
+
+typedef struct MDBX_cursor_couple {
+  MDBX_cursor outer;
+  void *mc_userctx; /* User-settable context */
+  MDBX_xcursor inner;
+} MDBX_cursor_couple;
+
+/* The database environment. */
+struct MDBX_env {
+  /* ----------------------------------------------------- mostly static part */
+#define MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE UINT32_C(0x9A899641)
+  MDBX_atomic_uint32_t me_signature;
+  /* Failed to update the meta page. Probably an I/O error. */
+#define MDBX_FATAL_ERROR UINT32_C(0x80000000)
+  /* Some fields are initialized. */
+#define MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE UINT32_C(0x20000000)
+  /* me_txkey is set */
+#define MDBX_ENV_TXKEY UINT32_C(0x10000000)
+  /* Legacy MDBX_MAPASYNC (prior v0.9) */
+#define MDBX_DEPRECATED_MAPASYNC UINT32_C(0x100000)
+#define ENV_INTERNAL_FLAGS (MDBX_FATAL_ERROR | MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE | MDBX_ENV_TXKEY)
+  uint32_t me_flags;
+  mdbx_mmap_t me_dxb_mmap; /* The main data file */
+#define me_map me_dxb_mmap.dxb
+#define me_lazy_fd me_dxb_mmap.fd
+  mdbx_filehandle_t me_dsync_fd;
+  mdbx_mmap_t me_lck_mmap; /* The lock file */
+#define me_lfd me_lck_mmap.fd
+  struct MDBX_lockinfo *me_lck;
+
+  unsigned me_psize;        /* DB page size, initialized from me_os_psize */
+  unsigned me_leaf_nodemax; /* max size of a leaf-node */
+  uint8_t me_psize2log;     /* log2 of DB page size */
+  int8_t me_stuck_meta; /* recovery-only: target meta page or less that zero */
+  uint16_t me_merge_threshold,
+      me_merge_threshold_gc;  /* pages emptier than this are candidates for
+                                 merging */
+  unsigned me_os_psize;       /* OS page size, from mdbx_syspagesize() */
+  unsigned me_maxreaders;     /* size of the reader table */
+  MDBX_dbi me_maxdbs;         /* size of the DB table */
+  uint32_t me_pid;            /* process ID of this env */
+  mdbx_thread_key_t me_txkey; /* thread-key for readers */
+  char *me_pathname;          /* path to the DB files */
+  void *me_pbuf;              /* scratch area for DUPSORT put() */
+  MDBX_txn *me_txn0;          /* preallocated write transaction */
+
+  MDBX_dbx *me_dbxs;    /* array of static DB info */
+  uint16_t *me_dbflags; /* array of flags from MDBX_db.md_flags */
+  unsigned *me_dbiseqs; /* array of dbi sequence numbers */
+  unsigned
+      me_maxgc_ov1page;    /* Number of pgno_t fit in a single overflow page */
+  uint32_t me_live_reader; /* have liveness lock in reader table */
+  void *me_userctx;        /* User-settable context */
+  MDBX_hsr_func *me_hsr_callback; /* Callback for kicking laggard readers */
+
+  struct {
+    unsigned dp_reserve_limit;
+    unsigned rp_augment_limit;
+    unsigned dp_limit;
+    unsigned dp_initial;
+    uint8_t dp_loose_limit;
+    uint8_t spill_max_denominator;
+    uint8_t spill_min_denominator;
+    uint8_t spill_parent4child_denominator;
+    unsigned merge_threshold_16dot16_percent;
+    union {
+      unsigned all;
+      /* tracks options with non-auto values but tuned by user */
+      struct {
+        unsigned dp_limit : 1;
+      } non_auto;
+    } flags;
+  } me_options;
+
+  /* struct me_dbgeo used for accepting db-geo params from user for the new
+   * database creation, i.e. when mdbx_env_set_geometry() was called before
+   * mdbx_env_open(). */
+  struct {
+    size_t lower;  /* minimal size of datafile */
+    size_t upper;  /* maximal size of datafile */
+    size_t now;    /* current size of datafile */
+    size_t grow;   /* step to grow datafile */
+    size_t shrink; /* threshold to shrink datafile */
+  } me_dbgeo;
+
+#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
+  union {
+    key_t key;
+    int semid;
+  } me_sysv_ipc;
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV */
+
+  MDBX_env *me_lcklist_next;
+
+  /* --------------------------------------------------- mostly volatile part */
+
+  MDBX_txn *me_txn; /* current write transaction */
+  mdbx_fastmutex_t me_dbi_lock;
+  MDBX_dbi me_numdbs; /* number of DBs opened */
+
+  MDBX_page *me_dp_reserve; /* list of malloc'ed blocks for re-use */
+  unsigned me_dp_reserve_len;
+  /* PNL of pages that became unused in a write txn */
+  MDBX_PNL me_retired_pages;
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  MDBX_srwlock me_remap_guard;
+  /* Workaround for LockFileEx and WriteFile multithread bug */
+  CRITICAL_SECTION me_windowsbug_lock;
+#else
+  mdbx_fastmutex_t me_remap_guard;
+#endif
+
+  /* -------------------------------------------------------------- debugging */
+
+#if MDBX_DEBUG
+  MDBX_assert_func *me_assert_func; /*  Callback for assertion failures */
+#endif
+#ifdef MDBX_USE_VALGRIND
+  int me_valgrind_handle;
+#endif
+#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
+  pgno_t me_poison_edge;
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_VALGRIND || __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ */
+
+#ifndef xMDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING
+#define xMDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING 0
+#endif
+#if xMDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING == 2
+  unsigned debug_dirtied_est, debug_dirtied_act;
+#endif /* xMDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING */
+
+  /* ------------------------------------------------- stub for lck-less mode */
+  MDBX_atomic_uint64_t
+      x_lckless_stub[(sizeof(MDBX_lockinfo) + MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE - 1) /
+                     sizeof(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t)];
+};
+
+#ifndef __cplusplus
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* Debug and Logging stuff */
+
+#define MDBX_RUNTIME_FLAGS_INIT                                                \
+  ((MDBX_DEBUG) > 0) * MDBX_DBG_ASSERT + ((MDBX_DEBUG) > 1) * MDBX_DBG_AUDIT
+
+extern uint8_t mdbx_runtime_flags;
+extern uint8_t mdbx_loglevel;
+extern MDBX_debug_func *mdbx_debug_logger;
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void MDBX_PRINTF_ARGS(4, 5)
+    mdbx_debug_log(int level, const char *function, int line, const char *fmt,
+                   ...) MDBX_PRINTF_ARGS(4, 5);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_debug_log_va(int level, const char *function,
+                                          int line, const char *fmt,
+                                          va_list args);
+
+#define mdbx_log_enabled(msg) unlikely(msg <= mdbx_loglevel)
+
+#if MDBX_DEBUG
+
+#define mdbx_assert_enabled() unlikely(mdbx_runtime_flags &MDBX_DBG_ASSERT)
+
+#define mdbx_audit_enabled() unlikely(mdbx_runtime_flags &MDBX_DBG_AUDIT)
+
+#else /* MDBX_DEBUG */
+
+#define mdbx_audit_enabled() (0)
+
+#if !defined(NDEBUG) || MDBX_FORCE_ASSERTIONS
+#define mdbx_assert_enabled() (1)
+#else
+#define mdbx_assert_enabled() (0)
+#endif /* NDEBUG */
+
+#endif /* MDBX_DEBUG */
+
+#if !MDBX_DEBUG && defined(__ANDROID_API__)
+#define mdbx_assert_fail(env, msg, func, line)                                 \
+  __android_log_assert(msg, "mdbx", "%s:%u", func, line)
+#else
+void mdbx_assert_fail(const MDBX_env *env, const char *msg, const char *func,
+                      int line);
+#endif
+
+#define mdbx_debug_extra(fmt, ...)                                             \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    if (MDBX_DEBUG && mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_EXTRA))                        \
+      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_EXTRA, __func__, __LINE__, fmt, __VA_ARGS__);    \
+  } while (0)
+
+#define mdbx_debug_extra_print(fmt, ...)                                       \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    if (MDBX_DEBUG && mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_EXTRA))                        \
+      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_EXTRA, NULL, 0, fmt, __VA_ARGS__);               \
+  } while (0)
+
+#define mdbx_trace(fmt, ...)                                                   \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    if (MDBX_DEBUG && mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_TRACE))                        \
+      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_TRACE, __func__, __LINE__, fmt "\n",             \
+                     __VA_ARGS__);                                             \
+  } while (0)
+
+#define mdbx_debug(fmt, ...)                                                   \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    if (MDBX_DEBUG && mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_DEBUG))                        \
+      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_DEBUG, __func__, __LINE__, fmt "\n",             \
+                     __VA_ARGS__);                                             \
+  } while (0)
+
+#define mdbx_verbose(fmt, ...)                                                 \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    if (MDBX_DEBUG && mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_VERBOSE))                      \
+      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_VERBOSE, __func__, __LINE__, fmt "\n",           \
+                     __VA_ARGS__);                                             \
+  } while (0)
+
+#define mdbx_notice(fmt, ...)                                                  \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    if (mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_NOTICE))                                     \
+      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_NOTICE, __func__, __LINE__, fmt "\n",            \
+                     __VA_ARGS__);                                             \
+  } while (0)
+
+#define mdbx_warning(fmt, ...)                                                 \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    if (mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_WARN))                                       \
+      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_WARN, __func__, __LINE__, fmt "\n",              \
+                     __VA_ARGS__);                                             \
+  } while (0)
+
+#define mdbx_error(fmt, ...)                                                   \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    if (mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_ERROR))                                      \
+      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_ERROR, __func__, __LINE__, fmt "\n",             \
+                     __VA_ARGS__);                                             \
+  } while (0)
+
+#define mdbx_fatal(fmt, ...)                                                   \
+  mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_FATAL, __func__, __LINE__, fmt "\n", __VA_ARGS__);
+
+#define mdbx_ensure_msg(env, expr, msg)                                        \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    if (unlikely(!(expr)))                                                     \
+      mdbx_assert_fail(env, msg, __func__, __LINE__);                          \
+  } while (0)
+
+#define mdbx_ensure(env, expr) mdbx_ensure_msg(env, expr, #expr)
+
+/* assert(3) variant in environment context */
+#define mdbx_assert(env, expr)                                                 \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    if (mdbx_assert_enabled())                                                 \
+      mdbx_ensure(env, expr);                                                  \
+  } while (0)
+
+/* assert(3) variant in cursor context */
+#define mdbx_cassert(mc, expr) mdbx_assert((mc)->mc_txn->mt_env, expr)
+
+/* assert(3) variant in transaction context */
+#define mdbx_tassert(txn, expr) mdbx_assert((txn)->mt_env, expr)
+
+#ifndef xMDBX_TOOLS /* Avoid using internal mdbx_assert() */
+#undef assert
+#define assert(expr) mdbx_assert(NULL, expr)
+#endif
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* Cache coherence and mmap invalidation */
+
+#if MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT
+#define mdbx_flush_incoherent_cpu_writeback() mdbx_memory_barrier()
+#else
+#define mdbx_flush_incoherent_cpu_writeback() mdbx_compiler_barrier()
+#endif /* MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT */
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static __inline void
+mdbx_flush_incoherent_mmap(void *addr, size_t nbytes, const intptr_t pagesize) {
+#if MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE
+  char *const begin = (char *)(-pagesize & (intptr_t)addr);
+  char *const end =
+      (char *)(-pagesize & (intptr_t)((char *)addr + nbytes + pagesize - 1));
+  int err = msync(begin, end - begin, MS_SYNC | MS_INVALIDATE) ? errno : 0;
+  mdbx_assert(nullptr, err == 0);
+  (void)err;
+#else
+  (void)pagesize;
+#endif /* MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE */
+
+#if MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE
+#ifdef DCACHE
+  /* MIPS has cache coherency issues.
+   * Note: for any nbytes >= on-chip cache size, entire is flushed. */
+  cacheflush(addr, nbytes, DCACHE);
+#else
+#error "Oops, cacheflush() not available"
+#endif /* DCACHE */
+#endif /* MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE */
+
+#if !MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE && !MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE
+  (void)addr;
+  (void)nbytes;
+#endif
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* Internal prototypes */
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_cleanup_dead_readers(MDBX_env *env, int rlocked,
+                                                 int *dead);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rthc_alloc(mdbx_thread_key_t *key,
+                                       MDBX_reader *begin, MDBX_reader *end);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_rthc_remove(const mdbx_thread_key_t key);
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_rthc_global_init(void);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_rthc_global_dtor(void);
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_rthc_thread_dtor(void *ptr);
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static __inline void mdbx_jitter4testing(bool tiny) {
+#if MDBX_DEBUG
+  if (MDBX_DBG_JITTER & mdbx_runtime_flags)
+    mdbx_osal_jitter(tiny);
+#else
+  (void)tiny;
+#endif
+}
+
+#endif /* !__cplusplus */
+
+#define MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc)                                                      \
+  ((rc) != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE && (rc) != MDBX_RESULT_FALSE)
+
+/* Internal error codes, not exposed outside libmdbx */
+#define MDBX_NO_ROOT (MDBX_LAST_ADDED_ERRCODE + 10)
+
+/* Debugging output value of a cursor DBI: Negative in a sub-cursor. */
+#define DDBI(mc)                                                               \
+  (((mc)->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? -(int)(mc)->mc_dbi : (int)(mc)->mc_dbi)
+
+/* Key size which fits in a DKBUF (debug key buffer). */
+#define DKBUF_MAX 511
+#define DKBUF char _kbuf[DKBUF_MAX * 4 + 2]
+#define DKEY(x) mdbx_dump_val(x, _kbuf, DKBUF_MAX * 2 + 1)
+#define DVAL(x) mdbx_dump_val(x, _kbuf + DKBUF_MAX * 2 + 1, DKBUF_MAX * 2 + 1)
+
+#if MDBX_DEBUG
+#define DKBUF_DEBUG DKBUF
+#define DKEY_DEBUG(x) DKEY(x)
+#define DVAL_DEBUG(x) DVAL(x)
+#else
+#define DKBUF_DEBUG ((void)(0))
+#define DKEY_DEBUG(x) ("-")
+#define DVAL_DEBUG(x) ("-")
+#endif
+
+/* An invalid page number.
+ * Mainly used to denote an empty tree. */
+#define P_INVALID (~(pgno_t)0)
+
+/* Test if the flags f are set in a flag word w. */
+#define F_ISSET(w, f) (((w) & (f)) == (f))
+
+/* Round n up to an even number. */
+#define EVEN(n) (((n) + 1U) & -2) /* sign-extending -2 to match n+1U */
+
+/* Default size of memory map.
+ * This is certainly too small for any actual applications. Apps should
+ * always set the size explicitly using mdbx_env_set_geometry(). */
+#define DEFAULT_MAPSIZE MEGABYTE
+
+/* Number of slots in the reader table.
+ * This value was chosen somewhat arbitrarily. The 61 is a prime number,
+ * and such readers plus a couple mutexes fit into single 4KB page.
+ * Applications should set the table size using mdbx_env_set_maxreaders(). */
+#define DEFAULT_READERS 61
+
+/* Test if a page is a leaf page */
+#define IS_LEAF(p) (((p)->mp_flags & P_LEAF) != 0)
+/* Test if a page is a LEAF2 page */
+#define IS_LEAF2(p) unlikely(((p)->mp_flags & P_LEAF2) != 0)
+/* Test if a page is a branch page */
+#define IS_BRANCH(p) (((p)->mp_flags & P_BRANCH) != 0)
+/* Test if a page is an overflow page */
+#define IS_OVERFLOW(p) unlikely(((p)->mp_flags & P_OVERFLOW) != 0)
+/* Test if a page is a sub page */
+#define IS_SUBP(p) (((p)->mp_flags & P_SUBP) != 0)
+
+#define PAGETYPE(p) ((p)->mp_flags & (P_BRANCH | P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_OVERFLOW))
+
+/* Header for a single key/data pair within a page.
+ * Used in pages of type P_BRANCH and P_LEAF without P_LEAF2.
+ * We guarantee 2-byte alignment for 'MDBX_node's.
+ *
+ * Leaf node flags describe node contents.  F_BIGDATA says the node's
+ * data part is the page number of an overflow page with actual data.
+ * F_DUPDATA and F_SUBDATA can be combined giving duplicate data in
+ * a sub-page/sub-database, and named databases (just F_SUBDATA). */
+typedef struct MDBX_node {
+#if __BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__
+  union {
+    uint32_t mn_dsize;
+    uint32_t mn_pgno32;
+  };
+  uint8_t mn_flags; /* see mdbx_node flags */
+  uint8_t mn_extra;
+  uint16_t mn_ksize; /* key size */
+#else
+  uint16_t mn_ksize; /* key size */
+  uint8_t mn_extra;
+  uint8_t mn_flags; /* see mdbx_node flags */
+  union {
+    uint32_t mn_pgno32;
+    uint32_t mn_dsize;
+  };
+#endif /* __BYTE_ORDER__ */
+
+  /* mdbx_node Flags */
+#define F_BIGDATA 0x01 /* data put on overflow page */
+#define F_SUBDATA 0x02 /* data is a sub-database */
+#define F_DUPDATA 0x04 /* data has duplicates */
+
+  /* valid flags for mdbx_node_add() */
+#define NODE_ADD_FLAGS (F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA | MDBX_RESERVE | MDBX_APPEND)
+
+#if (defined(__STDC_VERSION__) && __STDC_VERSION__ >= 199901L) ||              \
+    (!defined(__cplusplus) && defined(_MSC_VER))
+  uint8_t mn_data[] /* key and data are appended here */;
+#endif /* C99 */
+} MDBX_node;
+
+#define DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS                                                    \
+  (MDBX_REVERSEKEY | MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_INTEGERKEY | MDBX_DUPFIXED |          \
+   MDBX_INTEGERDUP | MDBX_REVERSEDUP)
+
+/* mdbx_dbi_open() flags */
+#define DB_USABLE_FLAGS (DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS | MDBX_CREATE | MDBX_DB_ACCEDE)
+
+#define DB_VALID 0x8000 /* DB handle is valid, for me_dbflags */
+#define DB_INTERNAL_FLAGS DB_VALID
+
+#if DB_INTERNAL_FLAGS & DB_USABLE_FLAGS
+#error "Oops, some flags overlapped or wrong"
+#endif
+#if DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS & ~DB_USABLE_FLAGS
+#error "Oops, some flags overlapped or wrong"
+#endif
+
+/* max number of pages to commit in one writev() call */
+#define MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES 64
+#if defined(IOV_MAX) && IOV_MAX < MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES /* sysconf(_SC_IOV_MAX) */
+#undef MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES
+#define MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES IOV_MAX
+#endif
+
+/*
+ *                /
+ *                | -1, a < b
+ * CMP2INT(a,b) = <  0, a == b
+ *                |  1, a > b
+ *                \
+ */
+#if 1
+/* LY: fast enough on most systems */
+#define CMP2INT(a, b) (((b) > (a)) ? -1 : (a) > (b))
+#else
+#define CMP2INT(a, b) (((a) > (b)) - ((b) > (a)))
+#endif
+
+/* Do not spill pages to disk if txn is getting full, may fail instead */
+#define MDBX_NOSPILL 0x8000
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __inline pgno_t
+pgno_add(pgno_t base, pgno_t augend) {
+  assert(base <= MAX_PAGENO);
+  return (augend < MAX_PAGENO - base) ? base + augend : MAX_PAGENO;
+}
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __inline pgno_t
+pgno_sub(pgno_t base, pgno_t subtrahend) {
+  assert(base >= MIN_PAGENO);
+  return (subtrahend < base - MIN_PAGENO) ? base - subtrahend : MIN_PAGENO;
+}
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __always_inline bool
+is_powerof2(size_t x) {
+  return (x & (x - 1)) == 0;
+}
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __always_inline size_t
+floor_powerof2(size_t value, size_t granularity) {
+  assert(is_powerof2(granularity));
+  return value & ~(granularity - 1);
+}
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __always_inline size_t
+ceil_powerof2(size_t value, size_t granularity) {
+  return floor_powerof2(value + granularity - 1, granularity);
+}
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static unsigned
+log2n_powerof2(size_t value) {
+  assert(value > 0 && value < INT32_MAX && is_powerof2(value));
+  assert((value & -(int32_t)value) == value);
+#if __GNUC_PREREQ(4, 1) || __has_builtin(__builtin_ctzl)
+  return __builtin_ctzl(value);
+#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
+  unsigned long index;
+  _BitScanForward(&index, (unsigned long)value);
+  return index;
+#else
+  static const uint8_t debruijn_ctz32[32] = {
+      0,  1,  28, 2,  29, 14, 24, 3, 30, 22, 20, 15, 25, 17, 4,  8,
+      31, 27, 13, 23, 21, 19, 16, 7, 26, 12, 18, 6,  11, 5,  10, 9};
+  return debruijn_ctz32[(uint32_t)(value * 0x077CB531u) >> 27];
+#endif
+}
+
+/* Only a subset of the mdbx_env flags can be changed
+ * at runtime. Changing other flags requires closing the
+ * environment and re-opening it with the new flags. */
+#define ENV_CHANGEABLE_FLAGS                                                   \
+  (MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC | MDBX_NOMETASYNC | MDBX_DEPRECATED_MAPASYNC |             \
+   MDBX_NOMEMINIT | MDBX_COALESCE | MDBX_PAGEPERTURB | MDBX_ACCEDE)
+#define ENV_CHANGELESS_FLAGS                                                   \
+  (MDBX_NOSUBDIR | MDBX_RDONLY | MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_NOTLS | MDBX_NORDAHEAD | \
+   MDBX_LIFORECLAIM | MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)
+#define ENV_USABLE_FLAGS (ENV_CHANGEABLE_FLAGS | ENV_CHANGELESS_FLAGS)
+
+#if !defined(__cplusplus) || CONSTEXPR_ENUM_FLAGS_OPERATIONS
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static void static_checks(void) {
+  STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(INT16_MAX - CORE_DBS == MDBX_MAX_DBI,
+                    "Oops, MDBX_MAX_DBI or CORE_DBS?");
+  STATIC_ASSERT_MSG((unsigned)(MDBX_DB_ACCEDE | MDBX_CREATE) ==
+                        ((DB_USABLE_FLAGS | DB_INTERNAL_FLAGS) &
+                         (ENV_USABLE_FLAGS | ENV_INTERNAL_FLAGS)),
+                    "Oops, some flags overlapped or wrong");
+  STATIC_ASSERT_MSG((ENV_INTERNAL_FLAGS & ENV_USABLE_FLAGS) == 0,
+                    "Oops, some flags overlapped or wrong");
+}
+#endif /* Disabled for MSVC 19.0 (VisualStudio 2015) */
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#define MDBX_ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION(addr, size)                             \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    mdbx_trace("POISON_MEMORY_REGION(%p, %zu) at %u", (void *)(addr),          \
+               (size_t)(size), __LINE__);                                      \
+    ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION(addr, size);                                     \
+  } while (0)
+
+#define MDBX_ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(addr, size)                           \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    mdbx_trace("UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(%p, %zu) at %u", (void *)(addr),        \
+               (size_t)(size), __LINE__);                                      \
+    ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(addr, size);                                   \
+  } while (0)
+/*
+ * Copyright 2015-2021 Leonid Yuriev <leo@yuriev.ru>.
+ * and other libmdbx authors: please see AUTHORS file.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This code is derived from "LMDB engine" written by
+ * Howard Chu (Symas Corporation), which itself derived from btree.c
+ * written by Martin Hedenfalk.
+ *
+ * ---
+ *
+ * Portions Copyright 2011-2015 Howard Chu, Symas Corp. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted only as authorized by the OpenLDAP
+ * Public License.
+ *
+ * A copy of this license is available in the file LICENSE in the
+ * top-level directory of the distribution or, alternatively, at
+ * <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html>.
+ *
+ * ---
+ *
+ * Portions Copyright (c) 2009, 2010 Martin Hedenfalk <martin@bzero.se>
+ *
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
+ * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
+ * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
+ * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
+ * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
+ * ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
+ * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. */
+
+
+/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Internal inline functions */
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static unsigned branchless_abs(int value) {
+  assert(value > INT_MIN);
+  const unsigned expanded_sign =
+      (unsigned)(value >> (sizeof(value) * CHAR_BIT - 1));
+  return ((unsigned)value + expanded_sign) ^ expanded_sign;
+}
+
+/* Pack/Unpack 16-bit values for Grow step & Shrink threshold */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __inline pgno_t me2v(unsigned m,
+                                                        unsigned e) {
+  assert(m < 2048 && e < 8);
+  return (pgno_t)(32768 + ((m + 1) << (e + 8)));
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __inline uint16_t v2me(size_t v,
+                                                          unsigned e) {
+  assert(v > (e ? me2v(2047, e - 1) : 32768));
+  assert(v <= me2v(2047, e));
+  size_t m = (v - 32768 + ((size_t)1 << (e + 8)) - 1) >> (e + 8);
+  m -= m > 0;
+  assert(m < 2048 && e < 8);
+  // f e d c b a 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
+  // 1 e e e m m m m m m m m m m m 1
+  const uint16_t pv = (uint16_t)(0x8001 + (e << 12) + (m << 1));
+  assert(pv != 65535);
+  return pv;
+}
+
+/* Convert 16-bit packed (exponential quantized) value to number of pages */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static pgno_t pv2pages(uint16_t pv) {
+  if ((pv & 0x8001) != 0x8001)
+    return pv;
+  if (pv == 65535)
+    return 65536;
+  // f e d c b a 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
+  // 1 e e e m m m m m m m m m m m 1
+  return me2v((pv >> 1) & 2047, (pv >> 12) & 7);
+}
+
+/* Convert number of pages to 16-bit packed (exponential quantized) value */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static uint16_t pages2pv(size_t pages) {
+  if (pages < 32769 || (pages < 65536 && (pages & 1) == 0))
+    return (uint16_t)pages;
+  if (pages <= me2v(2047, 0))
+    return v2me(pages, 0);
+  if (pages <= me2v(2047, 1))
+    return v2me(pages, 1);
+  if (pages <= me2v(2047, 2))
+    return v2me(pages, 2);
+  if (pages <= me2v(2047, 3))
+    return v2me(pages, 3);
+  if (pages <= me2v(2047, 4))
+    return v2me(pages, 4);
+  if (pages <= me2v(2047, 5))
+    return v2me(pages, 5);
+  if (pages <= me2v(2047, 6))
+    return v2me(pages, 6);
+  return (pages < me2v(2046, 7)) ? v2me(pages, 7) : 65533;
+}
+
+/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Unaligned access */
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __always_inline unsigned
+field_alignment(unsigned alignment_baseline, size_t field_offset) {
+  unsigned merge = alignment_baseline | (unsigned)field_offset;
+  return merge & -(int)merge;
+}
+
+/* read-thunk for UB-sanitizer */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline uint8_t
+peek_u8(const uint8_t *const __restrict ptr) {
+  return *ptr;
+}
+
+/* write-thunk for UB-sanitizer */
+static __always_inline void poke_u8(uint8_t *const __restrict ptr,
+                                    const uint8_t v) {
+  *ptr = v;
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline uint16_t
+unaligned_peek_u16(const unsigned expected_alignment, const void *const ptr) {
+  assert((uintptr_t)ptr % expected_alignment == 0);
+  if (MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK || (expected_alignment % sizeof(uint16_t)) == 0)
+    return *(const uint16_t *)ptr;
+  else {
+    uint16_t v;
+    memcpy(&v, ptr, sizeof(v));
+    return v;
+  }
+}
+
+static __always_inline void
+unaligned_poke_u16(const unsigned expected_alignment,
+                   void *const __restrict ptr, const uint16_t v) {
+  assert((uintptr_t)ptr % expected_alignment == 0);
+  if (MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK || (expected_alignment % sizeof(v)) == 0)
+    *(uint16_t *)ptr = v;
+  else
+    memcpy(ptr, &v, sizeof(v));
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline uint32_t unaligned_peek_u32(
+    const unsigned expected_alignment, const void *const __restrict ptr) {
+  assert((uintptr_t)ptr % expected_alignment == 0);
+  if (MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK || (expected_alignment % sizeof(uint32_t)) == 0)
+    return *(const uint32_t *)ptr;
+  else if ((expected_alignment % sizeof(uint16_t)) == 0) {
+    const uint16_t lo =
+        ((const uint16_t *)ptr)[__BYTE_ORDER__ != __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__];
+    const uint16_t hi =
+        ((const uint16_t *)ptr)[__BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__];
+    return lo | (uint32_t)hi << 16;
+  } else {
+    uint32_t v;
+    memcpy(&v, ptr, sizeof(v));
+    return v;
+  }
+}
+
+static __always_inline void
+unaligned_poke_u32(const unsigned expected_alignment,
+                   void *const __restrict ptr, const uint32_t v) {
+  assert((uintptr_t)ptr % expected_alignment == 0);
+  if (MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK || (expected_alignment % sizeof(v)) == 0)
+    *(uint32_t *)ptr = v;
+  else if ((expected_alignment % sizeof(uint16_t)) == 0) {
+    ((uint16_t *)ptr)[__BYTE_ORDER__ != __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__] = (uint16_t)v;
+    ((uint16_t *)ptr)[__BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__] =
+        (uint16_t)(v >> 16);
+  } else
+    memcpy(ptr, &v, sizeof(v));
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline uint64_t unaligned_peek_u64(
+    const unsigned expected_alignment, const void *const __restrict ptr) {
+  assert((uintptr_t)ptr % expected_alignment == 0);
+  if (MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK || (expected_alignment % sizeof(uint64_t)) == 0)
+    return *(const uint64_t *)ptr;
+  else if ((expected_alignment % sizeof(uint32_t)) == 0) {
+    const uint32_t lo =
+        ((const uint32_t *)ptr)[__BYTE_ORDER__ != __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__];
+    const uint32_t hi =
+        ((const uint32_t *)ptr)[__BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__];
+    return lo | (uint64_t)hi << 32;
+  } else {
+    uint64_t v;
+    memcpy(&v, ptr, sizeof(v));
+    return v;
+  }
+}
+
+static __always_inline void
+unaligned_poke_u64(const unsigned expected_alignment,
+                   void *const __restrict ptr, const uint64_t v) {
+  assert((uintptr_t)ptr % expected_alignment == 0);
+  if (MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK || (expected_alignment % sizeof(v)) == 0)
+    *(uint64_t *)ptr = v;
+  else if ((expected_alignment % sizeof(uint32_t)) == 0) {
+    ((uint32_t *)ptr)[__BYTE_ORDER__ != __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__] = (uint32_t)v;
+    ((uint32_t *)ptr)[__BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__] =
+        (uint32_t)(v >> 32);
+  } else
+    memcpy(ptr, &v, sizeof(v));
+}
+
+#define UNALIGNED_PEEK_8(ptr, struct, field)                                   \
+  peek_u8((const uint8_t *)(ptr) + offsetof(struct, field))
+#define UNALIGNED_POKE_8(ptr, struct, field, value)                            \
+  poke_u8((uint8_t *)(ptr) + offsetof(struct, field), value)
+
+#define UNALIGNED_PEEK_16(ptr, struct, field)                                  \
+  unaligned_peek_u16(1, (const char *)(ptr) + offsetof(struct, field))
+#define UNALIGNED_POKE_16(ptr, struct, field, value)                           \
+  unaligned_poke_u16(1, (char *)(ptr) + offsetof(struct, field), value)
+
+#define UNALIGNED_PEEK_32(ptr, struct, field)                                  \
+  unaligned_peek_u32(1, (const char *)(ptr) + offsetof(struct, field))
+#define UNALIGNED_POKE_32(ptr, struct, field, value)                           \
+  unaligned_poke_u32(1, (char *)(ptr) + offsetof(struct, field), value)
+
+#define UNALIGNED_PEEK_64(ptr, struct, field)                                  \
+  unaligned_peek_u64(1, (const char *)(ptr) + offsetof(struct, field))
+#define UNALIGNED_POKE_64(ptr, struct, field, value)                           \
+  unaligned_poke_u64(1, (char *)(ptr) + offsetof(struct, field), value)
+
+/* Get the page number pointed to by a branch node */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline pgno_t
+node_pgno(const MDBX_node *const __restrict node) {
+  pgno_t pgno = UNALIGNED_PEEK_32(node, MDBX_node, mn_pgno32);
+  if (sizeof(pgno) > 4)
+    pgno |= ((uint64_t)UNALIGNED_PEEK_8(node, MDBX_node, mn_extra)) << 32;
+  return pgno;
+}
+
+/* Set the page number in a branch node */
+static __always_inline void node_set_pgno(MDBX_node *const __restrict node,
+                                          pgno_t pgno) {
+  assert(pgno >= MIN_PAGENO && pgno <= MAX_PAGENO);
+
+  UNALIGNED_POKE_32(node, MDBX_node, mn_pgno32, (uint32_t)pgno);
+  if (sizeof(pgno) > 4)
+    UNALIGNED_POKE_8(node, MDBX_node, mn_extra,
+                     (uint8_t)((uint64_t)pgno >> 32));
+}
+
+/* Get the size of the data in a leaf node */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline size_t
+node_ds(const MDBX_node *const __restrict node) {
+  return UNALIGNED_PEEK_32(node, MDBX_node, mn_dsize);
+}
+
+/* Set the size of the data for a leaf node */
+static __always_inline void node_set_ds(MDBX_node *const __restrict node,
+                                        size_t size) {
+  assert(size < INT_MAX);
+  UNALIGNED_POKE_32(node, MDBX_node, mn_dsize, (uint32_t)size);
+}
+
+/* The size of a key in a node */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline size_t
+node_ks(const MDBX_node *const __restrict node) {
+  return UNALIGNED_PEEK_16(node, MDBX_node, mn_ksize);
+}
+
+/* Set the size of the key for a leaf node */
+static __always_inline void node_set_ks(MDBX_node *const __restrict node,
+                                        size_t size) {
+  assert(size < INT16_MAX);
+  UNALIGNED_POKE_16(node, MDBX_node, mn_ksize, (uint16_t)size);
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline uint8_t
+node_flags(const MDBX_node *const __restrict node) {
+  return UNALIGNED_PEEK_8(node, MDBX_node, mn_flags);
+}
+
+static __always_inline void node_set_flags(MDBX_node *const __restrict node,
+                                           uint8_t flags) {
+  UNALIGNED_POKE_8(node, MDBX_node, mn_flags, flags);
+}
+
+/* Size of the node header, excluding dynamic data at the end */
+#define NODESIZE offsetof(MDBX_node, mn_data)
+
+/* Address of the key for the node */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline void *
+node_key(const MDBX_node *const __restrict node) {
+  return (char *)node + NODESIZE;
+}
+
+/* Address of the data for a node */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline void *
+node_data(const MDBX_node *const __restrict node) {
+  return (char *)node_key(node) + node_ks(node);
+}
+
+/* Size of a node in a leaf page with a given key and data.
+ * This is node header plus key plus data size. */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __always_inline size_t
+node_size_len(const size_t key_len, const size_t value_len) {
+  return NODESIZE + EVEN(key_len + value_len);
+}
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline size_t
+node_size(const MDBX_val *key, const MDBX_val *value) {
+  return node_size_len(key ? key->iov_len : 0, value ? value->iov_len : 0);
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline pgno_t
+peek_pgno(const void *const __restrict ptr) {
+  if (sizeof(pgno_t) == sizeof(uint32_t))
+    return (pgno_t)unaligned_peek_u32(1, ptr);
+  else if (sizeof(pgno_t) == sizeof(uint64_t))
+    return (pgno_t)unaligned_peek_u64(1, ptr);
+  else {
+    pgno_t pgno;
+    memcpy(&pgno, ptr, sizeof(pgno));
+    return pgno;
+  }
+}
+
+static __always_inline void poke_pgno(void *const __restrict ptr,
+                                      const pgno_t pgno) {
+  if (sizeof(pgno) == sizeof(uint32_t))
+    unaligned_poke_u32(1, ptr, pgno);
+  else if (sizeof(pgno) == sizeof(uint64_t))
+    unaligned_poke_u64(1, ptr, pgno);
+  else
+    memcpy(ptr, &pgno, sizeof(pgno));
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline pgno_t
+node_largedata_pgno(const MDBX_node *const __restrict node) {
+  assert(node_flags(node) & F_BIGDATA);
+  return peek_pgno(node_data(node));
+}
+
+/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Nodes, Keys & Values length limitation factors:
+ *
+ * BRANCH_NODE_MAX
+ *   Branch-page must contain at least two nodes, within each a key and a child
+ *   page number. But page can't be splitted if it contains less that 4 keys,
+ *   i.e. a page should not overflow before adding the fourth key. Therefore,
+ *   at least 3 branch-node should fit in the single branch-page. Further, the
+ *   first node of a branch-page doesn't contain a key, i.e. the first node
+ *   is always require space just for itself. Thus:
+ *       PAGEROOM = pagesize - page_hdr_len;
+ *       BRANCH_NODE_MAX = even_floor(
+ *         (PAGEROOM - sizeof(indx_t) - NODESIZE) / (3 - 1) - sizeof(indx_t));
+ *       KEYLEN_MAX = BRANCH_NODE_MAX - node_hdr_len;
+ *
+ * LEAF_NODE_MAX
+ *   Leaf-node must fit into single leaf-page, where a value could be placed on
+ *   a large/overflow page. However, may require to insert a nearly page-sized
+ *   node between two large nodes are already fill-up a page. In this case the
+ *   page must be splitted to two if some pair of nodes fits on one page, or
+ *   otherwise the page should be splitted to the THREE with a single node
+ *   per each of ones. Such 1-into-3 page splitting is costly and complex since
+ *   requires TWO insertion into the parent page, that could lead to split it
+ *   and so on up to the root. Therefore double-splitting is avoided here and
+ *   the maximum node size is half of a leaf page space:
+ *       LEAF_NODE_MAX = even_floor(PAGEROOM / 2 - sizeof(indx_t));
+ *       DATALEN_NO_OVERFLOW = LEAF_NODE_MAX - KEYLEN_MAX;
+ *
+ *  - SubDatabase-node must fit into one leaf-page:
+ *       SUBDB_NAME_MAX = LEAF_NODE_MAX - node_hdr_len - sizeof(MDBX_db);
+ *
+ *  - Dupsort values itself are a keys in a dupsort-subdb and couldn't be longer
+ *    than the KEYLEN_MAX. But dupsort node must not great than LEAF_NODE_MAX,
+ *    since dupsort value couldn't be placed on a large/overflow page:
+ *       DUPSORT_DATALEN_MAX = min(KEYLEN_MAX,
+ *                                 max(DATALEN_NO_OVERFLOW, sizeof(MDBX_db));
+ */
+
+#define PAGEROOM(pagesize) ((pagesize)-PAGEHDRSZ)
+#define EVEN_FLOOR(n) ((n) & ~(size_t)1)
+#define BRANCH_NODE_MAX(pagesize)                                              \
+  (EVEN_FLOOR((PAGEROOM(pagesize) - sizeof(indx_t) - NODESIZE) / (3 - 1) -     \
+              sizeof(indx_t)))
+#define LEAF_NODE_MAX(pagesize)                                                \
+  (EVEN_FLOOR(PAGEROOM(pagesize) / 2) - sizeof(indx_t))
+#define MAX_GC1OVPAGE(pagesize) (PAGEROOM(pagesize) / sizeof(pgno_t) - 1)
+
+static __inline unsigned keysize_max(size_t pagesize, MDBX_db_flags_t flags) {
+  assert(pagesize >= MIN_PAGESIZE && pagesize <= MAX_PAGESIZE &&
+         is_powerof2(pagesize));
+  STATIC_ASSERT(BRANCH_NODE_MAX(MIN_PAGESIZE) - NODESIZE >= 8);
+  if (flags & MDBX_INTEGERKEY)
+    return 8 /* sizeof(uint64_t) */;
+
+  const intptr_t max_branch_key = BRANCH_NODE_MAX(pagesize) - NODESIZE;
+  STATIC_ASSERT(LEAF_NODE_MAX(MIN_PAGESIZE) - NODESIZE -
+                    /* sizeof(uint64) as a key */ 8 >
+                sizeof(MDBX_db));
+  if (flags &
+      (MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_DUPFIXED | MDBX_REVERSEDUP | MDBX_INTEGERDUP)) {
+    const intptr_t max_dupsort_leaf_key =
+        LEAF_NODE_MAX(pagesize) - NODESIZE - sizeof(MDBX_db);
+    return (max_branch_key < max_dupsort_leaf_key)
+               ? (unsigned)max_branch_key
+               : (unsigned)max_dupsort_leaf_key;
+  }
+  return (unsigned)max_branch_key;
+}
+
+static __inline size_t valsize_max(size_t pagesize, MDBX_db_flags_t flags) {
+  assert(pagesize >= MIN_PAGESIZE && pagesize <= MAX_PAGESIZE &&
+         is_powerof2(pagesize));
+
+  if (flags & MDBX_INTEGERDUP)
+    return 8 /* sizeof(uint64_t) */;
+
+  if (flags & (MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_DUPFIXED | MDBX_REVERSEDUP))
+    return keysize_max(pagesize, 0);
+
+  const unsigned page_ln2 = log2n_powerof2(pagesize);
+  const size_t hard = 0x7FF00000ul;
+  const size_t hard_pages = hard >> page_ln2;
+  STATIC_ASSERT(MDBX_PGL_LIMIT <= MAX_PAGENO);
+  const size_t pages_limit = MDBX_PGL_LIMIT / 4;
+  const size_t limit =
+      (hard_pages < pages_limit) ? hard : (pages_limit << page_ln2);
+  return (limit < MAX_MAPSIZE / 2) ? limit : MAX_MAPSIZE / 2;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_get_maxkeysize(const MDBX_env *env) {
+  return mdbx_env_get_maxkeysize_ex(env, MDBX_DUPSORT);
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_get_maxkeysize_ex(const MDBX_env *env,
+                                      MDBX_db_flags_t flags) {
+  if (unlikely(!env || env->me_signature.weak != MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE))
+    return -1;
+
+  return (int)mdbx_limits_keysize_max((intptr_t)env->me_psize, flags);
+}
+
+size_t mdbx_default_pagesize(void) {
+  size_t pagesize = mdbx_syspagesize();
+  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, is_powerof2(pagesize));
+  pagesize = (pagesize >= MIN_PAGESIZE) ? pagesize : MIN_PAGESIZE;
+  pagesize = (pagesize <= MAX_PAGESIZE) ? pagesize : MAX_PAGESIZE;
+  return pagesize;
+}
+
+__cold intptr_t mdbx_limits_keysize_max(intptr_t pagesize,
+                                        MDBX_db_flags_t flags) {
+  if (pagesize < 1)
+    pagesize = (intptr_t)mdbx_default_pagesize();
+  if (unlikely(pagesize < (intptr_t)MIN_PAGESIZE ||
+               pagesize > (intptr_t)MAX_PAGESIZE ||
+               !is_powerof2((size_t)pagesize)))
+    return -1;
+
+  return keysize_max(pagesize, flags);
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_get_maxvalsize_ex(const MDBX_env *env,
+                                      MDBX_db_flags_t flags) {
+  if (unlikely(!env || env->me_signature.weak != MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE))
+    return -1;
+
+  return (int)mdbx_limits_valsize_max((intptr_t)env->me_psize, flags);
+}
+
+__cold intptr_t mdbx_limits_valsize_max(intptr_t pagesize,
+                                        MDBX_db_flags_t flags) {
+  if (pagesize < 1)
+    pagesize = (intptr_t)mdbx_default_pagesize();
+  if (unlikely(pagesize < (intptr_t)MIN_PAGESIZE ||
+               pagesize > (intptr_t)MAX_PAGESIZE ||
+               !is_powerof2((size_t)pagesize)))
+    return -1;
+
+  return valsize_max(pagesize, flags);
+}
+
+/* Calculate the size of a leaf node.
+ *
+ * The size depends on the environment's page size; if a data item
+ * is too large it will be put onto an overflow page and the node
+ * size will only include the key and not the data. Sizes are always
+ * rounded up to an even number of bytes, to guarantee 2-byte alignment
+ * of the MDBX_node headers. */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline size_t
+leaf_size(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_val *key, const MDBX_val *data) {
+  size_t node_bytes = node_size(key, data);
+  if (node_bytes > env->me_leaf_nodemax) {
+    /* put on overflow page */
+    node_bytes = node_size_len(key->iov_len, 0) + sizeof(pgno_t);
+  }
+
+  return node_bytes + sizeof(indx_t);
+}
+
+/* Calculate the size of a branch node.
+ *
+ * The size should depend on the environment's page size but since
+ * we currently don't support spilling large keys onto overflow
+ * pages, it's simply the size of the MDBX_node header plus the
+ * size of the key. Sizes are always rounded up to an even number
+ * of bytes, to guarantee 2-byte alignment of the MDBX_node headers.
+ *
+ * [in] env The environment handle.
+ * [in] key The key for the node.
+ *
+ * Returns The number of bytes needed to store the node. */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline size_t
+branch_size(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_val *key) {
+  /* Size of a node in a branch page with a given key.
+   * This is just the node header plus the key, there is no data. */
+  size_t node_bytes = node_size(key, nullptr);
+  if (unlikely(node_bytes > env->me_leaf_nodemax)) {
+    /* put on overflow page */
+    /* not implemented */
+    mdbx_assert_fail(env, "INDXSIZE(key) <= env->me_nodemax", __func__,
+                     __LINE__);
+    node_bytes = node_size(key, nullptr) + sizeof(pgno_t);
+  }
+
+  return node_bytes + sizeof(indx_t);
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static __always_inline uint16_t
+flags_db2sub(uint16_t db_flags) {
+  uint16_t sub_flags = db_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED;
+
+  /* MDBX_INTEGERDUP => MDBX_INTEGERKEY */
+#define SHIFT_INTEGERDUP_TO_INTEGERKEY 2
+  STATIC_ASSERT((MDBX_INTEGERDUP >> SHIFT_INTEGERDUP_TO_INTEGERKEY) ==
+                MDBX_INTEGERKEY);
+  sub_flags |= (db_flags & MDBX_INTEGERDUP) >> SHIFT_INTEGERDUP_TO_INTEGERKEY;
+
+  /* MDBX_REVERSEDUP => MDBX_REVERSEKEY */
+#define SHIFT_REVERSEDUP_TO_REVERSEKEY 5
+  STATIC_ASSERT((MDBX_REVERSEDUP >> SHIFT_REVERSEDUP_TO_REVERSEKEY) ==
+                MDBX_REVERSEKEY);
+  sub_flags |= (db_flags & MDBX_REVERSEDUP) >> SHIFT_REVERSEDUP_TO_REVERSEKEY;
+
+  return sub_flags;
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline size_t
+pgno2bytes(const MDBX_env *env, pgno_t pgno) {
+  mdbx_assert(env, (1u << env->me_psize2log) == env->me_psize);
+  return ((size_t)pgno) << env->me_psize2log;
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline MDBX_page *
+pgno2page(const MDBX_env *env, pgno_t pgno) {
+  return (MDBX_page *)(env->me_map + pgno2bytes(env, pgno));
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline pgno_t
+bytes2pgno(const MDBX_env *env, size_t bytes) {
+  mdbx_assert(env, (env->me_psize >> env->me_psize2log) == 1);
+  return (pgno_t)(bytes >> env->me_psize2log);
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static size_t
+pgno_align2os_bytes(const MDBX_env *env, pgno_t pgno) {
+  return ceil_powerof2(pgno2bytes(env, pgno), env->me_os_psize);
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static pgno_t pgno_align2os_pgno(const MDBX_env *env,
+                                                            pgno_t pgno) {
+  return bytes2pgno(env, pgno_align2os_bytes(env, pgno));
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static size_t
+bytes_align2os_bytes(const MDBX_env *env, size_t bytes) {
+  return ceil_powerof2(ceil_powerof2(bytes, env->me_psize), env->me_os_psize);
+}
+
+/* Address of first usable data byte in a page, after the header */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline void *
+page_data(const MDBX_page *mp) {
+  return (char *)mp + PAGEHDRSZ;
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline const MDBX_page *
+data_page(const void *data) {
+  return container_of(data, MDBX_page, mp_ptrs);
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline MDBX_meta *
+page_meta(MDBX_page *mp) {
+  return (MDBX_meta *)page_data(mp);
+}
+
+/* Number of nodes on a page */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline unsigned
+page_numkeys(const MDBX_page *mp) {
+  return mp->mp_lower >> 1;
+}
+
+/* The amount of space remaining in the page */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline unsigned
+page_room(const MDBX_page *mp) {
+  return mp->mp_upper - mp->mp_lower;
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline unsigned
+page_space(const MDBX_env *env) {
+  STATIC_ASSERT(PAGEHDRSZ % 2 == 0);
+  return env->me_psize - PAGEHDRSZ;
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline unsigned
+page_used(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_page *mp) {
+  return page_space(env) - page_room(mp);
+}
+
+/* The percentage of space used in the page, in a percents. */
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __inline double
+page_fill(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_page *mp) {
+  return page_used(env, mp) * 100.0 / page_space(env);
+}
+
+/* The number of overflow pages needed to store the given size. */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline pgno_t
+number_of_ovpages(const MDBX_env *env, size_t bytes) {
+  return bytes2pgno(env, PAGEHDRSZ - 1 + bytes) + 1;
+}
+
+__cold static int MDBX_PRINTF_ARGS(2, 3)
+    bad_page(const MDBX_page *mp, const char *fmt, ...) {
+  if (mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_ERROR)) {
+    static const MDBX_page *prev;
+    if (prev != mp) {
+      prev = mp;
+      const char *type;
+      switch (mp->mp_flags & (P_BRANCH | P_LEAF | P_OVERFLOW | P_META |
+                              P_LEAF2 | P_BAD | P_SUBP)) {
+      case P_BRANCH:
+        type = "branch";
+        break;
+      case P_LEAF:
+        type = "leaf";
+        break;
+      case P_LEAF | P_SUBP:
+        type = "subleaf";
+        break;
+      case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2:
+        type = "dupfixed-leaf";
+        break;
+      case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_SUBP:
+        type = "dupfixed-subleaf";
+        break;
+      case P_OVERFLOW:
+        type = "large";
+        break;
+      default:
+        type = "broken";
+      }
+      mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_ERROR, "badpage", 0,
+                     "corrupted %s-page #%u, mod-txnid %" PRIaTXN "\n", type,
+                     mp->mp_pgno, mp->mp_txnid);
+    }
+
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, fmt);
+    mdbx_debug_log_va(MDBX_LOG_ERROR, "badpage", 0, fmt, args);
+    va_end(args);
+  }
+  return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+}
+
+/* Address of node i in page p */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline MDBX_node *
+page_node(const MDBX_page *mp, unsigned i) {
+  assert((mp->mp_flags & (P_LEAF2 | P_OVERFLOW | P_META)) == 0);
+  assert(page_numkeys(mp) > (unsigned)(i));
+  assert(mp->mp_ptrs[i] % 2 == 0);
+  return (MDBX_node *)((char *)mp + mp->mp_ptrs[i] + PAGEHDRSZ);
+}
+
+/* The address of a key in a LEAF2 page.
+ * LEAF2 pages are used for MDBX_DUPFIXED sorted-duplicate sub-DBs.
+ * There are no node headers, keys are stored contiguously. */
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __always_inline void *
+page_leaf2key(const MDBX_page *mp, unsigned i, size_t keysize) {
+  assert((mp->mp_flags & (P_BRANCH | P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_OVERFLOW | P_META)) ==
+         (P_LEAF | P_LEAF2));
+  assert(mp->mp_leaf2_ksize == keysize);
+  (void)keysize;
+  return (char *)mp + PAGEHDRSZ + (i * mp->mp_leaf2_ksize);
+}
+
+/* Set the node's key into keyptr. */
+static __always_inline void get_key(const MDBX_node *node, MDBX_val *keyptr) {
+  keyptr->iov_len = node_ks(node);
+  keyptr->iov_base = node_key(node);
+}
+
+/* Set the node's key into keyptr, if requested. */
+static __always_inline void
+get_key_optional(const MDBX_node *node, MDBX_val *keyptr /* __may_null */) {
+  if (keyptr)
+    get_key(node, keyptr);
+}
+
+/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Workaround for mmaped-lookahead-cross-page-boundary bug
+ * in an obsolete versions of Elbrus's libc and kernels. */
+#if defined(__e2k__) && defined(MDBX_E2K_MLHCPB_WORKAROUND) &&                 \
+    MDBX_E2K_MLHCPB_WORKAROUND
+int __hot mdbx_e2k_memcmp_bug_workaround(const void *s1, const void *s2,
+                                         size_t n) {
+  if (unlikely(n > 42
+               /* LY: align followed access if reasonable possible */
+               && (((uintptr_t)s1) & 7) != 0 &&
+               (((uintptr_t)s1) & 7) == (((uintptr_t)s2) & 7))) {
+    if (((uintptr_t)s1) & 1) {
+      const int diff = *(uint8_t *)s1 - *(uint8_t *)s2;
+      if (diff)
+        return diff;
+      s1 = (char *)s1 + 1;
+      s2 = (char *)s2 + 1;
+      n -= 1;
+    }
+
+    if (((uintptr_t)s1) & 2) {
+      const uint16_t a = *(uint16_t *)s1;
+      const uint16_t b = *(uint16_t *)s2;
+      if (likely(a != b))
+        return (__builtin_bswap16(a) > __builtin_bswap16(b)) ? 1 : -1;
+      s1 = (char *)s1 + 2;
+      s2 = (char *)s2 + 2;
+      n -= 2;
+    }
+
+    if (((uintptr_t)s1) & 4) {
+      const uint32_t a = *(uint32_t *)s1;
+      const uint32_t b = *(uint32_t *)s2;
+      if (likely(a != b))
+        return (__builtin_bswap32(a) > __builtin_bswap32(b)) ? 1 : -1;
+      s1 = (char *)s1 + 4;
+      s2 = (char *)s2 + 4;
+      n -= 4;
+    }
+  }
+
+  while (n >= 8) {
+    const uint64_t a = *(uint64_t *)s1;
+    const uint64_t b = *(uint64_t *)s2;
+    if (likely(a != b))
+      return (__builtin_bswap64(a) > __builtin_bswap64(b)) ? 1 : -1;
+    s1 = (char *)s1 + 8;
+    s2 = (char *)s2 + 8;
+    n -= 8;
+  }
+
+  if (n & 4) {
+    const uint32_t a = *(uint32_t *)s1;
+    const uint32_t b = *(uint32_t *)s2;
+    if (likely(a != b))
+      return (__builtin_bswap32(a) > __builtin_bswap32(b)) ? 1 : -1;
+    s1 = (char *)s1 + 4;
+    s2 = (char *)s2 + 4;
+  }
+
+  if (n & 2) {
+    const uint16_t a = *(uint16_t *)s1;
+    const uint16_t b = *(uint16_t *)s2;
+    if (likely(a != b))
+      return (__builtin_bswap16(a) > __builtin_bswap16(b)) ? 1 : -1;
+    s1 = (char *)s1 + 2;
+    s2 = (char *)s2 + 2;
+  }
+
+  return (n & 1) ? *(uint8_t *)s1 - *(uint8_t *)s2 : 0;
+}
+
+int __hot mdbx_e2k_strcmp_bug_workaround(const char *s1, const char *s2) {
+  while (true) {
+    int diff = *(uint8_t *)s1 - *(uint8_t *)s2;
+    if (likely(diff != 0) || *s1 == '\0')
+      return diff;
+    s1 += 1;
+    s2 += 1;
+  }
+}
+
+int __hot mdbx_e2k_strncmp_bug_workaround(const char *s1, const char *s2,
+                                          size_t n) {
+  while (n > 0) {
+    int diff = *(uint8_t *)s1 - *(uint8_t *)s2;
+    if (likely(diff != 0) || *s1 == '\0')
+      return diff;
+    s1 += 1;
+    s2 += 1;
+    n -= 1;
+  }
+  return 0;
+}
+
+size_t __hot mdbx_e2k_strlen_bug_workaround(const char *s) {
+  size_t n = 0;
+  while (*s) {
+    s += 1;
+    n += 1;
+  }
+  return n;
+}
+
+size_t __hot mdbx_e2k_strnlen_bug_workaround(const char *s, size_t maxlen) {
+  size_t n = 0;
+  while (maxlen > n && *s) {
+    s += 1;
+    n += 1;
+  }
+  return n;
+}
+#endif /* MDBX_E2K_MLHCPB_WORKAROUND */
+
+/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * safe read/write volatile 64-bit fields on 32-bit architectures. */
+
+static __always_inline void atomic_yield(void) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  YieldProcessor();
+#elif defined(__ia32__) || defined(__e2k__)
+  __builtin_ia32_pause();
+#elif defined(__ia64__)
+#if defined(__HP_cc__) || defined(__HP_aCC__)
+  _Asm_hint(_HINT_PAUSE);
+#else
+  __asm__ __volatile__("hint @pause");
+#endif
+#elif defined(__aarch64__) || (defined(__ARM_ARCH) && __ARM_ARCH > 6) ||       \
+    defined(__ARM_ARCH_6K__)
+#ifdef __CC_ARM
+  __yield();
+#else
+  __asm__ __volatile__("yield");
+#endif
+#elif (defined(__mips64) || defined(__mips64__)) && defined(__mips_isa_rev) && \
+    __mips_isa_rev >= 2
+  __asm__ __volatile__("pause");
+#elif defined(__mips) || defined(__mips__) || defined(__mips64) ||             \
+    defined(__mips64__) || defined(_M_MRX000) || defined(_MIPS_) ||            \
+    defined(__MWERKS__) || defined(__sgi)
+  __asm__ __volatile__(".word 0x00000140");
+#elif defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__) || defined(_UNIX03_SOURCE)
+  sched_yield();
+#elif (defined(_GNU_SOURCE) && __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 1)) || defined(_OPEN_THREADS)
+  pthread_yield();
+#endif
+}
+
+#if MDBX_64BIT_CAS
+static __always_inline bool atomic_cas64(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p, uint64_t c,
+                                         uint64_t v) {
+#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
+  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(long long) >= sizeof(uint64_t));
+#ifdef ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE
+  STATIC_ASSERT(ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE > 0);
+#if ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE < 2
+  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint64_t, p)));
+#endif /* ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE < 2 */
+#else  /* defined(ATOMIC_LLONG_LOCK_FREE) */
+  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint64_t, p)));
+#endif
+  return atomic_compare_exchange_strong(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint64_t, p), &c, v);
+#elif defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__)
+  return __sync_bool_compare_and_swap(&p->weak, c, v);
+#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
+  return c == (uint64_t)_InterlockedCompareExchange64(
+                  (volatile __int64 *)&p->weak, v, c);
+#elif defined(__APPLE__)
+  return OSAtomicCompareAndSwap64Barrier(c, v, &p->weak);
+#else
+#error FIXME: Unsupported compiler
+#endif
+}
+#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_CAS */
+
+static __always_inline bool atomic_cas32(MDBX_atomic_uint32_t *p, uint32_t c,
+                                         uint32_t v) {
+#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
+  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(int) >= sizeof(uint32_t));
+#ifdef ATOMIC_INT_LOCK_FREE
+  STATIC_ASSERT(ATOMIC_INT_LOCK_FREE > 0);
+#if ATOMIC_INT_LOCK_FREE < 2
+  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint32_t, p)));
+#endif
+#else
+  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint32_t, p)));
+#endif
+  return atomic_compare_exchange_strong(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint32_t, p), &c, v);
+#elif defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__)
+  return __sync_bool_compare_and_swap(&p->weak, c, v);
+#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
+  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(volatile long) == sizeof(volatile uint32_t));
+  return c ==
+         (uint32_t)_InterlockedCompareExchange((volatile long *)&p->weak, v, c);
+#elif defined(__APPLE__)
+  return OSAtomicCompareAndSwap32Barrier(c, v, &p->weak);
+#else
+#error FIXME: Unsupported compiler
+#endif
+}
+
+static __always_inline uint32_t atomic_add32(MDBX_atomic_uint32_t *p,
+                                             uint32_t v) {
+#ifdef MDBX_HAVE_C11ATOMICS
+  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(int) >= sizeof(uint32_t));
+#ifdef ATOMIC_INT_LOCK_FREE
+  STATIC_ASSERT(ATOMIC_INT_LOCK_FREE > 0);
+#if ATOMIC_INT_LOCK_FREE < 2
+  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint32_t, p)));
+#endif
+#else
+  assert(atomic_is_lock_free(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint32_t, p)));
+#endif
+  return atomic_fetch_add(MDBX_c11a_rw(uint32_t, p), v);
+#elif defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__)
+  return __sync_fetch_and_add(&p->weak, v);
+#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
+  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(volatile long) == sizeof(volatile uint32_t));
+  return (uint32_t)_InterlockedExchangeAdd((volatile long *)&p->weak, v);
+#elif defined(__APPLE__)
+  return OSAtomicAdd32Barrier(v, &p->weak);
+#else
+#error FIXME: Unsupported compiler
+#endif
+}
+
+#define atomic_sub32(p, v) atomic_add32(p, 0 - (v))
+
+static __always_inline uint64_t safe64_txnid_next(uint64_t txnid) {
+  txnid += xMDBX_TXNID_STEP;
+#if !MDBX_64BIT_CAS
+  /* avoid overflow of low-part in safe64_reset() */
+  txnid += (UINT32_MAX == (uint32_t)txnid);
+#endif
+  return txnid;
+}
+
+static __always_inline void safe64_reset(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p,
+                                         bool single_writer) {
+#if !MDBX_64BIT_CAS
+  if (!single_writer) {
+    STATIC_ASSERT(xMDBX_TXNID_STEP > 1);
+    /* it is safe to increment low-part to avoid ABA, since xMDBX_TXNID_STEP > 1
+     * and overflow was preserved in safe64_txnid_next() */
+    atomic_add32(&p->low, 1) /* avoid ABA in safe64_reset_compare() */;
+    atomic_store32(
+        &p->high, UINT32_MAX,
+        mo_Relaxed) /* atomically make >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD */;
+    atomic_add32(&p->low, 1) /* avoid ABA in safe64_reset_compare() */;
+  } else
+#endif /* !MDBX_64BIT_CAS */
+#if MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
+    /* atomically make value >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD by 64-bit operation */
+    atomic_store64(p, UINT64_MAX,
+                   single_writer ? mo_AcquireRelease
+                                 : mo_SequentialConsistency);
+#else
+  /* atomically make value >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD by 32-bit operation */
+  atomic_store32(&p->high, UINT32_MAX,
+                 single_writer ? mo_AcquireRelease : mo_SequentialConsistency);
+#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
+  assert(p->weak >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD);
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+}
+
+static __always_inline bool safe64_reset_compare(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p,
+                                                 txnid_t compare) {
+  /* LY: This function is used to reset `mr_txnid` from hsr-handler in case
+   *     the asynchronously cancellation of read transaction. Therefore,
+   *     there may be a collision between the cleanup performed here and
+   *     asynchronous termination and restarting of the read transaction
+   *     in another proces/thread. In general we MUST NOT reset the `mr_txnid`
+   *     if a new transaction was started (i.e. if `mr_txnid` was changed). */
+#if MDBX_64BIT_CAS
+  bool rc = atomic_cas64(p, compare, UINT64_MAX);
+#else
+  /* LY: There is no gold ratio here since shared mutex is too costly,
+   *     in such way we must acquire/release it for every update of mr_txnid,
+   *     i.e. twice for each read transaction). */
+  bool rc = false;
+  if (likely(atomic_load32(&p->low, mo_AcquireRelease) == (uint32_t)compare &&
+             atomic_cas32(&p->high, (uint32_t)(compare >> 32), UINT32_MAX))) {
+    if (unlikely(atomic_load32(&p->low, mo_AcquireRelease) !=
+                 (uint32_t)compare))
+      atomic_cas32(&p->high, UINT32_MAX, (uint32_t)(compare >> 32));
+    else
+      rc = true;
+  }
+#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_CAS */
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+static __always_inline void safe64_write(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p,
+                                         const uint64_t v) {
+  assert(p->weak >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD);
+#if MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
+  atomic_store64(p, v, mo_AcquireRelease);
+#else  /* MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
+  mdbx_compiler_barrier();
+  /* update low-part but still value >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD */
+  atomic_store32(&p->low, (uint32_t)v, mo_Relaxed);
+  assert(p->weak >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD);
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+  /* update high-part from SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD to actual value */
+  atomic_store32(&p->high, (uint32_t)(v >> 32), mo_AcquireRelease);
+#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
+  assert(p->weak == v);
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+}
+
+static __always_inline uint64_t safe64_read(const MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p) {
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+  uint64_t v = atomic_load64(p, mo_AcquireRelease);
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+  return v;
+}
+
+#if 0 /* unused for now */
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static __always_inline bool safe64_is_valid(uint64_t v) {
+#if MDBX_WORDBITS >= 64
+  return v < SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD;
+#else
+  return (v >> 32) != UINT32_MAX;
+#endif /* MDBX_WORDBITS */
+}
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static __always_inline bool
+ safe64_is_valid_ptr(const MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p) {
+#if MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
+  return atomic_load64(p, mo_AcquireRelease) < SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD;
+#else
+  return atomic_load32(&p->high, mo_AcquireRelease) != UINT32_MAX;
+#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
+}
+#endif /* unused for now */
+
+/* non-atomic write with safety for reading a half-updated value */
+static __always_inline void safe64_update(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p,
+                                          const uint64_t v) {
+#if MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
+  atomic_store64(p, v, mo_Relaxed);
+#else
+  safe64_reset(p, true);
+  safe64_write(p, v);
+#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
+}
+
+/* non-atomic increment with safety for reading a half-updated value */
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static
+#if MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC
+    __always_inline
+#endif /* MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC */
+    void
+    safe64_inc(MDBX_atomic_uint64_t *p, const uint64_t v) {
+  assert(v > 0);
+  safe64_update(p, atomic_load64(p, mo_Relaxed) + v);
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* rthc (tls keys and destructors) */
+
+typedef struct rthc_entry_t {
+  MDBX_reader *begin;
+  MDBX_reader *end;
+  mdbx_thread_key_t thr_tls_key;
+  bool key_valid;
+} rthc_entry_t;
+
+#if MDBX_DEBUG
+#define RTHC_INITIAL_LIMIT 1
+#else
+#define RTHC_INITIAL_LIMIT 16
+#endif
+
+static bin128_t bootid;
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+static CRITICAL_SECTION rthc_critical_section;
+static CRITICAL_SECTION lcklist_critical_section;
+#else
+int __cxa_thread_atexit_impl(void (*dtor)(void *), void *obj, void *dso_symbol)
+    __attribute__((__weak__));
+#ifdef __APPLE__ /* FIXME: Thread-Local Storage destructors & DSO-unloading */
+int __cxa_thread_atexit_impl(void (*dtor)(void *), void *obj,
+                             void *dso_symbol) {
+  (void)dtor;
+  (void)obj;
+  (void)dso_symbol;
+  return -1;
+}
+#endif           /* __APPLE__ */
+
+static pthread_mutex_t lcklist_mutex = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
+static pthread_mutex_t rthc_mutex = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
+static pthread_cond_t rthc_cond = PTHREAD_COND_INITIALIZER;
+static mdbx_thread_key_t rthc_key;
+static MDBX_atomic_uint32_t rthc_pending;
+
+__cold static void workaround_glibc_bug21031(void) {
+  /* Workaround for https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21031
+   *
+   * Due race between pthread_key_delete() and __nptl_deallocate_tsd()
+   * The destructor(s) of thread-local-storage object(s) may be running
+   * in another thread(s) and be blocked or not finished yet.
+   * In such case we get a SEGFAULT after unload this library DSO.
+   *
+   * So just by yielding a few timeslices we give a chance
+   * to such destructor(s) for completion and avoids segfault. */
+  sched_yield();
+  sched_yield();
+  sched_yield();
+}
+#endif
+
+static unsigned rthc_count, rthc_limit;
+static rthc_entry_t *rthc_table;
+static rthc_entry_t rthc_table_static[RTHC_INITIAL_LIMIT];
+
+static __inline void rthc_lock(void) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  EnterCriticalSection(&rthc_critical_section);
+#else
+  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, pthread_mutex_lock(&rthc_mutex) == 0);
+#endif
+}
+
+static __inline void rthc_unlock(void) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  LeaveCriticalSection(&rthc_critical_section);
+#else
+  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, pthread_mutex_unlock(&rthc_mutex) == 0);
+#endif
+}
+
+static __inline int thread_key_create(mdbx_thread_key_t *key) {
+  int rc;
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  *key = TlsAlloc();
+  rc = (*key != TLS_OUT_OF_INDEXES) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : GetLastError();
+#else
+  rc = pthread_key_create(key, nullptr);
+#endif
+  mdbx_trace("&key = %p, value %" PRIuPTR ", rc %d",
+             __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(key), (uintptr_t)*key, rc);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+static __inline void thread_key_delete(mdbx_thread_key_t key) {
+  mdbx_trace("key = %" PRIuPTR, (uintptr_t)key);
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, TlsFree(key));
+#else
+  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, pthread_key_delete(key) == 0);
+  workaround_glibc_bug21031();
+#endif
+}
+
+static __inline void *thread_rthc_get(mdbx_thread_key_t key) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  return TlsGetValue(key);
+#else
+  return pthread_getspecific(key);
+#endif
+}
+
+static void thread_rthc_set(mdbx_thread_key_t key, const void *value) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, TlsSetValue(key, (void *)value));
+#else
+#define MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_ZERO 0
+#define MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_REGISTERED 1
+#define MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_COUNTED 2
+  static __thread char thread_registration_state;
+  if (value && unlikely(thread_registration_state == MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_ZERO)) {
+    thread_registration_state = MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_REGISTERED;
+    mdbx_trace("thread registered 0x%" PRIxPTR, mdbx_thread_self());
+    if (&__cxa_thread_atexit_impl == nullptr ||
+        __cxa_thread_atexit_impl(mdbx_rthc_thread_dtor,
+                                 &thread_registration_state,
+                                 (void *)&mdbx_version /* dso_anchor */)) {
+      mdbx_ensure(nullptr, pthread_setspecific(
+                               rthc_key, &thread_registration_state) == 0);
+      thread_registration_state = MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_COUNTED;
+      const unsigned count_before = atomic_add32(&rthc_pending, 1);
+      mdbx_ensure(nullptr, count_before < INT_MAX);
+      mdbx_trace("fallback to pthreads' tsd, key %" PRIuPTR ", count %u",
+                 (uintptr_t)rthc_key, count_before);
+      (void)count_before;
+    }
+  }
+  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, pthread_setspecific(key, value) == 0);
+#endif
+}
+
+__cold void mdbx_rthc_global_init(void) {
+  rthc_limit = RTHC_INITIAL_LIMIT;
+  rthc_table = rthc_table_static;
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  InitializeCriticalSection(&rthc_critical_section);
+  InitializeCriticalSection(&lcklist_critical_section);
+#else
+  mdbx_ensure(nullptr,
+              pthread_key_create(&rthc_key, mdbx_rthc_thread_dtor) == 0);
+  mdbx_trace("pid %d, &mdbx_rthc_key = %p, value 0x%x", mdbx_getpid(),
+             __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(&rthc_key), (unsigned)rthc_key);
+#endif
+  /* checking time conversion, this also avoids racing on 32-bit architectures
+   * during writing calculated 64-bit ratio(s) into memory. */
+  uint32_t proba = UINT32_MAX;
+  while (true) {
+    unsigned time_conversion_checkup =
+        mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(mdbx_osal_16dot16_to_monotime(proba));
+    unsigned one_more = (proba < UINT32_MAX) ? proba + 1 : proba;
+    unsigned one_less = (proba > 0) ? proba - 1 : proba;
+    mdbx_ensure(nullptr, time_conversion_checkup >= one_less &&
+                             time_conversion_checkup <= one_more);
+    if (proba == 0)
+      break;
+    proba >>= 1;
+  }
+
+  bootid = mdbx_osal_bootid();
+#if 0 /* debug */
+  for (unsigned i = 0; i < 65536; ++i) {
+    size_t pages = pv2pages(i);
+    unsigned x = pages2pv(pages);
+    size_t xp = pv2pages(x);
+    if (!(x == i || (x % 2 == 0 && x < 65536)) || pages != xp)
+      printf("%u => %zu => %u => %zu\n", i, pages, x, xp);
+    assert(pages == xp);
+  }
+  fflush(stdout);
+#endif
+}
+
+/* dtor called for thread, i.e. for all mdbx's environment objects */
+__cold void mdbx_rthc_thread_dtor(void *ptr) {
+  rthc_lock();
+  mdbx_trace(">> pid %d, thread 0x%" PRIxPTR ", rthc %p", mdbx_getpid(),
+             mdbx_thread_self(), ptr);
+
+  const uint32_t self_pid = mdbx_getpid();
+  for (unsigned i = 0; i < rthc_count; ++i) {
+    if (!rthc_table[i].key_valid)
+      continue;
+    const mdbx_thread_key_t key = rthc_table[i].thr_tls_key;
+    MDBX_reader *const rthc = thread_rthc_get(key);
+    if (rthc < rthc_table[i].begin || rthc >= rthc_table[i].end)
+      continue;
+#if !defined(_WIN32) && !defined(_WIN64)
+    if (pthread_setspecific(key, nullptr) != 0) {
+      mdbx_trace("== thread 0x%" PRIxPTR
+                 ", rthc %p: ignore race with tsd-key deletion",
+                 mdbx_thread_self(), ptr);
+      continue /* ignore race with tsd-key deletion by mdbx_env_close() */;
+    }
+#endif
+
+    mdbx_trace("== thread 0x%" PRIxPTR
+               ", rthc %p, [%i], %p ... %p (%+i), rtch-pid %i, "
+               "current-pid %i",
+               mdbx_thread_self(), __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc), i,
+               __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc_table[i].begin),
+               __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc_table[i].end),
+               (int)(rthc - rthc_table[i].begin), rthc->mr_pid.weak, self_pid);
+    if (atomic_load32(&rthc->mr_pid, mo_Relaxed) == self_pid) {
+      mdbx_trace("==== thread 0x%" PRIxPTR ", rthc %p, cleanup",
+                 mdbx_thread_self(), __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc));
+      atomic_store32(&rthc->mr_pid, 0, mo_AcquireRelease);
+    }
+  }
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  mdbx_trace("<< thread 0x%" PRIxPTR ", rthc %p", mdbx_thread_self(), ptr);
+  rthc_unlock();
+#else
+  const char self_registration = *(volatile char *)ptr;
+  *(volatile char *)ptr = MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_ZERO;
+  mdbx_trace("== thread 0x%" PRIxPTR ", rthc %p, pid %d, self-status %d",
+             mdbx_thread_self(), ptr, mdbx_getpid(), self_registration);
+  if (self_registration == MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_COUNTED)
+    mdbx_ensure(nullptr, atomic_sub32(&rthc_pending, 1) > 0);
+
+  if (atomic_load32(&rthc_pending, mo_AcquireRelease) == 0) {
+    mdbx_trace("== thread 0x%" PRIxPTR ", rthc %p, pid %d, wake",
+               mdbx_thread_self(), ptr, mdbx_getpid());
+    mdbx_ensure(nullptr, pthread_cond_broadcast(&rthc_cond) == 0);
+  }
+
+  mdbx_trace("<< thread 0x%" PRIxPTR ", rthc %p", mdbx_thread_self(), ptr);
+  /* Allow tail call optimization, i.e. gcc should generate the jmp instruction
+   * instead of a call for pthread_mutex_unlock() and therefore CPU could not
+   * return to current DSO's code section, which may be unloaded immediately
+   * after the mutex got released. */
+  pthread_mutex_unlock(&rthc_mutex);
+#endif
+}
+
+__cold void mdbx_rthc_global_dtor(void) {
+  mdbx_trace(">> pid %d", mdbx_getpid());
+
+  rthc_lock();
+#if !defined(_WIN32) && !defined(_WIN64)
+  char *rthc = pthread_getspecific(rthc_key);
+  mdbx_trace(
+      "== thread 0x%" PRIxPTR ", rthc %p, pid %d, self-status %d, left %d",
+      mdbx_thread_self(), __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc), mdbx_getpid(),
+      rthc ? *rthc : -1, atomic_load32(&rthc_pending, mo_Relaxed));
+  if (rthc) {
+    const char self_registration = *rthc;
+    *rthc = MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_ZERO;
+    if (self_registration == MDBX_THREAD_RTHC_COUNTED)
+      mdbx_ensure(nullptr, atomic_sub32(&rthc_pending, 1) > 0);
+  }
+
+  struct timespec abstime;
+  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, clock_gettime(CLOCK_REALTIME, &abstime) == 0);
+  abstime.tv_nsec += 1000000000l / 10;
+  if (abstime.tv_nsec >= 1000000000l) {
+    abstime.tv_nsec -= 1000000000l;
+    abstime.tv_sec += 1;
+  }
+#if MDBX_DEBUG > 0
+  abstime.tv_sec += 600;
+#endif
+
+  for (unsigned left;
+       (left = atomic_load32(&rthc_pending, mo_AcquireRelease)) > 0;) {
+    mdbx_trace("pid %d, pending %u, wait for...", mdbx_getpid(), left);
+    const int rc = pthread_cond_timedwait(&rthc_cond, &rthc_mutex, &abstime);
+    if (rc && rc != EINTR)
+      break;
+  }
+  thread_key_delete(rthc_key);
+#endif
+
+  const uint32_t self_pid = mdbx_getpid();
+  for (unsigned i = 0; i < rthc_count; ++i) {
+    if (!rthc_table[i].key_valid)
+      continue;
+    const mdbx_thread_key_t key = rthc_table[i].thr_tls_key;
+    thread_key_delete(key);
+    for (MDBX_reader *rthc = rthc_table[i].begin; rthc < rthc_table[i].end;
+         ++rthc) {
+      mdbx_trace(
+          "== [%i] = key %" PRIuPTR ", %p ... %p, rthc %p (%+i), "
+          "rthc-pid %i, current-pid %i",
+          i, (uintptr_t)key, __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc_table[i].begin),
+          __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc_table[i].end),
+          __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc), (int)(rthc - rthc_table[i].begin),
+          rthc->mr_pid.weak, self_pid);
+      if (atomic_load32(&rthc->mr_pid, mo_Relaxed) == self_pid) {
+        atomic_store32(&rthc->mr_pid, 0, mo_AcquireRelease);
+        mdbx_trace("== cleanup %p", __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc));
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  rthc_limit = rthc_count = 0;
+  if (rthc_table != rthc_table_static)
+    mdbx_free(rthc_table);
+  rthc_table = nullptr;
+  rthc_unlock();
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  DeleteCriticalSection(&lcklist_critical_section);
+  DeleteCriticalSection(&rthc_critical_section);
+#else
+  /* LY: yielding a few timeslices to give a more chance
+   * to racing destructor(s) for completion. */
+  workaround_glibc_bug21031();
+#endif
+
+  mdbx_trace("<< pid %d\n", mdbx_getpid());
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_rthc_alloc(mdbx_thread_key_t *key, MDBX_reader *begin,
+                           MDBX_reader *end) {
+  int rc;
+  if (key) {
+#ifndef NDEBUG
+    *key = (mdbx_thread_key_t)0xBADBADBAD;
+#endif /* NDEBUG */
+    rc = thread_key_create(key);
+    if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+      return rc;
+  }
+
+  rthc_lock();
+  const mdbx_thread_key_t new_key = key ? *key : 0;
+  mdbx_trace(">> key %" PRIuPTR ", rthc_count %u, rthc_limit %u",
+             (uintptr_t)new_key, rthc_count, rthc_limit);
+  if (rthc_count == rthc_limit) {
+    rthc_entry_t *new_table =
+        mdbx_realloc((rthc_table == rthc_table_static) ? nullptr : rthc_table,
+                     sizeof(rthc_entry_t) * rthc_limit * 2);
+    if (new_table == nullptr) {
+      rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+    if (rthc_table == rthc_table_static)
+      memcpy(new_table, rthc_table_static, sizeof(rthc_table_static));
+    rthc_table = new_table;
+    rthc_limit *= 2;
+  }
+  mdbx_trace("== [%i] = key %" PRIuPTR ", %p ... %p", rthc_count,
+             (uintptr_t)new_key, __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(begin),
+             __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(end));
+  rthc_table[rthc_count].key_valid = key ? true : false;
+  rthc_table[rthc_count].thr_tls_key = key ? new_key : 0;
+  rthc_table[rthc_count].begin = begin;
+  rthc_table[rthc_count].end = end;
+  ++rthc_count;
+  mdbx_trace("<< key %" PRIuPTR ", rthc_count %u, rthc_limit %u",
+             (uintptr_t)new_key, rthc_count, rthc_limit);
+  rthc_unlock();
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+bailout:
+  if (key)
+    thread_key_delete(*key);
+  rthc_unlock();
+  return rc;
+}
+
+__cold void mdbx_rthc_remove(const mdbx_thread_key_t key) {
+  thread_key_delete(key);
+  rthc_lock();
+  mdbx_trace(">> key %zu, rthc_count %u, rthc_limit %u", (size_t)key,
+             rthc_count, rthc_limit);
+
+  for (unsigned i = 0; i < rthc_count; ++i) {
+    if (rthc_table[i].key_valid && key == rthc_table[i].thr_tls_key) {
+      const uint32_t self_pid = mdbx_getpid();
+      mdbx_trace("== [%i], %p ...%p, current-pid %d", i,
+                 __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc_table[i].begin),
+                 __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc_table[i].end), self_pid);
+
+      for (MDBX_reader *rthc = rthc_table[i].begin; rthc < rthc_table[i].end;
+           ++rthc) {
+        if (atomic_load32(&rthc->mr_pid, mo_Relaxed) == self_pid) {
+          atomic_store32(&rthc->mr_pid, 0, mo_AcquireRelease);
+          mdbx_trace("== cleanup %p", __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(rthc));
+        }
+      }
+      if (--rthc_count > 0)
+        rthc_table[i] = rthc_table[rthc_count];
+      else if (rthc_table != rthc_table_static) {
+        mdbx_free(rthc_table);
+        rthc_table = rthc_table_static;
+        rthc_limit = RTHC_INITIAL_LIMIT;
+      }
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+
+  mdbx_trace("<< key %zu, rthc_count %u, rthc_limit %u", (size_t)key,
+             rthc_count, rthc_limit);
+  rthc_unlock();
+}
+
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+#define RTHC_ENVLIST_END ((MDBX_env *)((uintptr_t)50459))
+static MDBX_env *inprocess_lcklist_head = RTHC_ENVLIST_END;
+
+static __inline void lcklist_lock(void) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  EnterCriticalSection(&lcklist_critical_section);
+#else
+  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, pthread_mutex_lock(&lcklist_mutex) == 0);
+#endif
+}
+
+static __inline void lcklist_unlock(void) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  LeaveCriticalSection(&lcklist_critical_section);
+#else
+  mdbx_ensure(nullptr, pthread_mutex_unlock(&lcklist_mutex) == 0);
+#endif
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION static uint64_t rrxmrrxmsx_0(uint64_t v) {
+  /* Pelle Evensen's mixer, https://bit.ly/2HOfynt */
+  v ^= (v << 39 | v >> 25) ^ (v << 14 | v >> 50);
+  v *= UINT64_C(0xA24BAED4963EE407);
+  v ^= (v << 40 | v >> 24) ^ (v << 15 | v >> 49);
+  v *= UINT64_C(0x9FB21C651E98DF25);
+  return v ^ v >> 28;
+}
+
+static int uniq_peek(const mdbx_mmap_t *pending, mdbx_mmap_t *scan) {
+  int rc;
+  uint64_t bait;
+  MDBX_lockinfo *const pending_lck = pending->lck;
+  MDBX_lockinfo *const scan_lck = scan->lck;
+  if (pending_lck) {
+    bait = atomic_load64(&pending_lck->mti_bait_uniqueness, mo_AcquireRelease);
+    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  } else {
+    bait = 0 /* hush MSVC warning */;
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+    safe64_inc(&scan_lck->mti_pgop_stat.wops, 1);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+    rc = mdbx_msync(scan, 0, sizeof(MDBX_lockinfo), MDBX_SYNC_DATA);
+    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+      rc = mdbx_pread(pending->fd, &bait, sizeof(scan_lck->mti_bait_uniqueness),
+                      offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_bait_uniqueness));
+  }
+  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) &&
+      bait == atomic_load64(&scan_lck->mti_bait_uniqueness, mo_AcquireRelease))
+    rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+
+  mdbx_trace("uniq-peek: %s, bait 0x%016" PRIx64 ",%s rc %d",
+             pending_lck ? "mem" : "file", bait,
+             (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) ? " found," : (rc ? " FAILED," : ""), rc);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+static int uniq_poke(const mdbx_mmap_t *pending, mdbx_mmap_t *scan,
+                     uint64_t *abra) {
+  if (*abra == 0) {
+    const uintptr_t tid = mdbx_thread_self();
+    uintptr_t uit = 0;
+    memcpy(&uit, &tid, (sizeof(tid) < sizeof(uit)) ? sizeof(tid) : sizeof(uit));
+    *abra =
+        rrxmrrxmsx_0(mdbx_osal_monotime() + UINT64_C(5873865991930747) * uit);
+  }
+  const uint64_t cadabra =
+      rrxmrrxmsx_0(*abra + UINT64_C(7680760450171793) * (unsigned)mdbx_getpid())
+          << 24 |
+      *abra >> 40;
+  MDBX_lockinfo *const scan_lck = scan->lck;
+  atomic_store64(&scan_lck->mti_bait_uniqueness, cadabra,
+                 mo_SequentialConsistency);
+  *abra = *abra * UINT64_C(6364136223846793005) + 1;
+  return uniq_peek(pending, scan);
+}
+
+__cold static int uniq_check(const mdbx_mmap_t *pending, MDBX_env **found) {
+  *found = nullptr;
+  uint64_t salt = 0;
+  for (MDBX_env *scan = inprocess_lcklist_head; scan != RTHC_ENVLIST_END;
+       scan = scan->me_lcklist_next) {
+    MDBX_lockinfo *const scan_lck = scan->me_lck_mmap.lck;
+    int err = atomic_load64(&scan_lck->mti_bait_uniqueness, mo_AcquireRelease)
+                  ? uniq_peek(pending, &scan->me_lck_mmap)
+                  : uniq_poke(pending, &scan->me_lck_mmap, &salt);
+    if (err == MDBX_ENODATA) {
+      uint64_t length;
+      if (likely(mdbx_filesize(pending->fd, &length) == MDBX_SUCCESS &&
+                 length == 0)) {
+        /* LY: skip checking since LCK-file is empty, i.e. just created. */
+        mdbx_debug("uniq-probe: %s", "unique (new/empty lck)");
+        return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+      }
+    }
+    if (err == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
+      err = uniq_poke(pending, &scan->me_lck_mmap, &salt);
+    if (err == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+      safe64_inc(&scan->me_lck_mmap.lck->mti_pgop_stat.wops, 1);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+      (void)mdbx_msync(&scan->me_lck_mmap, 0, sizeof(MDBX_lockinfo),
+                       MDBX_SYNC_NONE);
+      err = uniq_poke(pending, &scan->me_lck_mmap, &salt);
+    }
+    if (err == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
+      err = uniq_poke(pending, &scan->me_lck_mmap, &salt);
+      *found = scan;
+      mdbx_debug("uniq-probe: found %p", __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(*found));
+      return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
+    }
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+      mdbx_debug("uniq-probe: failed rc %d", err);
+      return err;
+    }
+  }
+
+  mdbx_debug("uniq-probe: %s", "unique");
+  return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+}
+
+static int lcklist_detach_locked(MDBX_env *env) {
+  MDBX_env *inprocess_neighbor = nullptr;
+  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  if (env->me_lcklist_next != nullptr) {
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_lcklist_next != nullptr);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, inprocess_lcklist_head != RTHC_ENVLIST_END);
+    for (MDBX_env **ptr = &inprocess_lcklist_head; *ptr != RTHC_ENVLIST_END;
+         ptr = &(*ptr)->me_lcklist_next) {
+      if (*ptr == env) {
+        *ptr = env->me_lcklist_next;
+        env->me_lcklist_next = nullptr;
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_lcklist_next == nullptr);
+  }
+
+  rc = likely(mdbx_getpid() == env->me_pid)
+           ? uniq_check(&env->me_lck_mmap, &inprocess_neighbor)
+           : MDBX_PANIC;
+  if (!inprocess_neighbor && env->me_live_reader)
+    (void)mdbx_rpid_clear(env);
+  if (!MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc))
+    rc = mdbx_lck_destroy(env, inprocess_neighbor);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * LY: State of the art quicksort-based sorting, with internal stack
+ * and network-sort for small chunks.
+ * Thanks to John M. Gamble for the http://pages.ripco.net/~jgamble/nw.html */
+
+#define SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, a, b)                                         \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    const TYPE swap_tmp = (a);                                                 \
+    const bool swap_cmp = CMP(swap_tmp, b);                                    \
+    (a) = swap_cmp ? swap_tmp : b;                                             \
+    (b) = swap_cmp ? b : swap_tmp;                                             \
+  } while (0)
+
+//  3 comparators, 3 parallel operations
+//  o-----^--^--o
+//        |  |
+//  o--^--|--v--o
+//     |  |
+//  o--v--v-----o
+//
+//  [[1,2]]
+//  [[0,2]]
+//  [[0,1]]
+#define SORT_NETWORK_3(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                       \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
+  } while (0)
+
+//  5 comparators, 3 parallel operations
+//  o--^--^--------o
+//     |  |
+//  o--v--|--^--^--o
+//        |  |  |
+//  o--^--v--|--v--o
+//     |     |
+//  o--v-----v-----o
+//
+//  [[0,1],[2,3]]
+//  [[0,2],[1,3]]
+//  [[1,2]]
+#define SORT_NETWORK_4(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                       \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
+  } while (0)
+
+//  9 comparators, 5 parallel operations
+//  o--^--^-----^-----------o
+//     |  |     |
+//  o--|--|--^--v-----^--^--o
+//     |  |  |        |  |
+//  o--|--v--|--^--^--|--v--o
+//     |     |  |  |  |
+//  o--|-----v--|--v--|--^--o
+//     |        |     |  |
+//  o--v--------v-----v--v--o
+//
+//  [[0,4],[1,3]]
+//  [[0,2]]
+//  [[2,4],[0,1]]
+//  [[2,3],[1,4]]
+//  [[1,2],[3,4]]
+#define SORT_NETWORK_5(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                       \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
+  } while (0)
+
+//  12 comparators, 6 parallel operations
+//  o-----^--^--^-----------------o
+//        |  |  |
+//  o--^--|--v--|--^--------^-----o
+//     |  |     |  |        |
+//  o--v--v-----|--|--^--^--|--^--o
+//              |  |  |  |  |  |
+//  o-----^--^--v--|--|--|--v--v--o
+//        |  |     |  |  |
+//  o--^--|--v-----v--|--v--------o
+//     |  |           |
+//  o--v--v-----------v-----------o
+//
+//  [[1,2],[4,5]]
+//  [[0,2],[3,5]]
+//  [[0,1],[3,4],[2,5]]
+//  [[0,3],[1,4]]
+//  [[2,4],[1,3]]
+//  [[2,3]]
+#define SORT_NETWORK_6(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                       \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
+  } while (0)
+
+//  16 comparators, 6 parallel operations
+//  o--^--------^-----^-----------------o
+//     |        |     |
+//  o--|--^-----|--^--v--------^--^-----o
+//     |  |     |  |           |  |
+//  o--|--|--^--v--|--^-----^--|--v-----o
+//     |  |  |     |  |     |  |
+//  o--|--|--|-----v--|--^--v--|--^--^--o
+//     |  |  |        |  |     |  |  |
+//  o--v--|--|--^-----v--|--^--v--|--v--o
+//        |  |  |        |  |     |
+//  o-----v--|--|--------v--v-----|--^--o
+//           |  |                 |  |
+//  o--------v--v-----------------v--v--o
+//
+//  [[0,4],[1,5],[2,6]]
+//  [[0,2],[1,3],[4,6]]
+//  [[2,4],[3,5],[0,1]]
+//  [[2,3],[4,5]]
+//  [[1,4],[3,6]]
+//  [[1,2],[3,4],[5,6]]
+#define SORT_NETWORK_7(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                       \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
+  } while (0)
+
+//  19 comparators, 6 parallel operations
+//  o--^--------^-----^-----------------o
+//     |        |     |
+//  o--|--^-----|--^--v--------^--^-----o
+//     |  |     |  |           |  |
+//  o--|--|--^--v--|--^-----^--|--v-----o
+//     |  |  |     |  |     |  |
+//  o--|--|--|--^--v--|--^--v--|--^--^--o
+//     |  |  |  |     |  |     |  |  |
+//  o--v--|--|--|--^--v--|--^--v--|--v--o
+//        |  |  |  |     |  |     |
+//  o-----v--|--|--|--^--v--v-----|--^--o
+//           |  |  |  |           |  |
+//  o--------v--|--v--|--^--------v--v--o
+//              |     |  |
+//  o-----------v-----v--v--------------o
+//
+//  [[0,4],[1,5],[2,6],[3,7]]
+//  [[0,2],[1,3],[4,6],[5,7]]
+//  [[2,4],[3,5],[0,1],[6,7]]
+//  [[2,3],[4,5]]
+//  [[1,4],[3,6]]
+//  [[1,2],[3,4],[5,6]]
+#define SORT_NETWORK_8(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                       \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
+  } while (0)
+
+//  25 comparators, 9 parallel operations
+//  o--^-----^--^-----^-----------------------------------o
+//     |     |  |     |
+//  o--v--^--v--|-----|--^-----^-----------^--------------o
+//        |     |     |  |     |           |
+//  o-----v-----|-----|--|-----|--^-----^--|--^-----^--^--o
+//              |     |  |     |  |     |  |  |     |  |
+//  o--^-----^--v--^--v--|-----|--|-----|--v--|-----|--v--o
+//     |     |     |     |     |  |     |     |     |
+//  o--v--^--v-----|-----v--^--v--|-----|-----|--^--v-----o
+//        |        |        |     |     |     |  |
+//  o-----v--------|--------|-----v--^--v--^--|--|--^-----o
+//                 |        |        |     |  |  |  |
+//  o--^-----^-----v--------|--------|-----|--v--v--v-----o
+//     |     |              |        |     |
+//  o--v--^--v--------------v--------|-----v--------------o
+//        |                          |
+//  o-----v--------------------------v--------------------o
+//
+//  [[0,1],[3,4],[6,7]]
+//  [[1,2],[4,5],[7,8]]
+//  [[0,1],[3,4],[6,7],[2,5]]
+//  [[0,3],[1,4],[5,8]]
+//  [[3,6],[4,7],[2,5]]
+//  [[0,3],[1,4],[5,7],[2,6]]
+//  [[1,3],[4,6]]
+//  [[2,4],[5,6]]
+//  [[2,3]]
+#define SORT_NETWORK_9(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                       \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
+  } while (0)
+
+//  29 comparators, 9 parallel operations
+//  o--------------^-----^--^--^-----------------------o
+//                 |     |  |  |
+//  o-----------^--|--^--|--|--v--^--------^-----------o
+//              |  |  |  |  |     |        |
+//  o--------^--|--|--|--|--v--^--v-----^--|--^--------o
+//           |  |  |  |  |     |        |  |  |
+//  o-----^--|--|--|--|--v--^--|-----^--|--v--v--^-----o
+//        |  |  |  |  |     |  |     |  |        |
+//  o--^--|--|--|--|--v-----|--v--^--|--|--^-----v--^--o
+//     |  |  |  |  |        |     |  |  |  |        |
+//  o--|--|--|--|--v--^-----|--^--|--v--v--|-----^--v--o
+//     |  |  |  |     |     |  |  |        |     |
+//  o--|--|--|--v--^--|-----v--|--v--^-----|--^--v-----o
+//     |  |  |     |  |        |     |     |  |
+//  o--|--|--v-----|--|--^-----v--^--|-----v--v--------o
+//     |  |        |  |  |        |  |
+//  o--|--v--------|--v--|--^-----v--v-----------------o
+//     |           |     |  |
+//  o--v-----------v-----v--v--------------------------o
+//
+//  [[4,9],[3,8],[2,7],[1,6],[0,5]]
+//  [[1,4],[6,9],[0,3],[5,8]]
+//  [[0,2],[3,6],[7,9]]
+//  [[0,1],[2,4],[5,7],[8,9]]
+//  [[1,2],[4,6],[7,8],[3,5]]
+//  [[2,5],[6,8],[1,3],[4,7]]
+//  [[2,3],[6,7]]
+//  [[3,4],[5,6]]
+//  [[4,5]]
+#define SORT_NETWORK_10(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                      \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
+  } while (0)
+
+//  35 comparators, 9 parallel operations
+//  o--^-----^-----------------^--------^--------------------o
+//     |     |                 |        |
+//  o--v--^--|--^--^--------^--|--------|--^-----------------o
+//        |  |  |  |        |  |        |  |
+//  o--^--|--v--v--|-----^--|--|--------|--|-----^--^--------o
+//     |  |        |     |  |  |        |  |     |  |
+//  o--v--v--------|-----|--|--|--^-----|--|--^--v--|--^--^--o
+//                 |     |  |  |  |     |  |  |     |  |  |
+//  o--^-----^-----|-----|--|--v--|--^--v--v--|-----v--|--v--o
+//     |     |     |     |  |     |  |        |        |
+//  o--v--^--|--^--v--^--|--v-----|--|--------|--------v--^--o
+//        |  |  |     |  |        |  |        |           |
+//  o--^--|--v--v--^--|--v--^-----|--|--------|--------^--v--o
+//     |  |        |  |     |     |  |        |        |
+//  o--v--v--------|--|-----|-----v--|--^-----|-----^--|--^--o
+//                 |  |     |        |  |     |     |  |  |
+//  o--^--^--------|--|-----|--------v--|-----v--^--|--v--v--o
+//     |  |        |  |     |           |        |  |
+//  o--v--|--^-----|--v-----|-----------|--------v--v--------o
+//        |  |     |        |           |
+//  o-----v--v-----v--------v-----------v--------------------o
+//
+//  [[0,1],[2,3],[4,5],[6,7],[8,9]]
+//  [[1,3],[5,7],[0,2],[4,6],[8,10]]
+//  [[1,2],[5,6],[9,10],[0,4],[3,7]]
+//  [[1,5],[6,10],[4,8]]
+//  [[5,9],[2,6],[0,4],[3,8]]
+//  [[1,5],[6,10],[2,3],[8,9]]
+//  [[1,4],[7,10],[3,5],[6,8]]
+//  [[2,4],[7,9],[5,6]]
+//  [[3,4],[7,8]]
+#define SORT_NETWORK_11(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                      \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
+  } while (0)
+
+//  39 comparators, parallel operations
+//  o--^-----^-----------------^--------^--------------------o
+//     |     |                 |        |
+//  o--v--^--|--^--^--------^--|--------|--^-----------------o
+//        |  |  |  |        |  |        |  |
+//  o--^--|--v--v--|-----^--|--|--------|--|-----^--^--------o
+//     |  |        |     |  |  |        |  |     |  |
+//  o--v--v--------|-----|--|--|--^-----|--|--^--v--|--^--^--o
+//                 |     |  |  |  |     |  |  |     |  |  |
+//  o--^-----^-----|-----|--|--v--|--^--v--v--|-----v--|--v--o
+//     |     |     |     |  |     |  |        |        |
+//  o--v--^--|--^--v--^--|--v-----|--|--------|--------v--^--o
+//        |  |  |     |  |        |  |        |           |
+//  o--^--|--v--v--^--|--v--^-----|--|--------|--------^--v--o
+//     |  |        |  |     |     |  |        |        |
+//  o--v--v--------|--|-----|--^--v--|--^--^--|-----^--|--^--o
+//                 |  |     |  |     |  |  |  |     |  |  |
+//  o--^-----^-----|--|-----|--|-----v--|--|--v--^--|--v--v--o
+//     |     |     |  |     |  |        |  |     |  |
+//  o--v--^--|--^--|--v-----|--|--------|--|-----v--v--------o
+//        |  |  |  |        |  |        |  |
+//  o--^--|--v--v--v--------v--|--------|--v-----------------o
+//     |  |                    |        |
+//  o--v--v--------------------v--------v--------------------o
+//
+//  [[0,1],[2,3],[4,5],[6,7],[8,9],[10,11]]
+//  [[1,3],[5,7],[9,11],[0,2],[4,6],[8,10]]
+//  [[1,2],[5,6],[9,10],[0,4],[7,11]]
+//  [[1,5],[6,10],[3,7],[4,8]]
+//  [[5,9],[2,6],[0,4],[7,11],[3,8]]
+//  [[1,5],[6,10],[2,3],[8,9]]
+//  [[1,4],[7,10],[3,5],[6,8]]
+//  [[2,4],[7,9],[5,6]]
+//  [[3,4],[7,8]]
+#define SORT_NETWORK_12(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                      \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[11]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[11]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[11]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[11]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
+  } while (0)
+
+//  45 comparators, 10 parallel operations
+//  o--------^--^-----^-----------------------------^-----------------o
+//           |  |     |                             |
+//  o--^-----|--v-----|-----^--------------^-----^--|-----^-----------o
+//     |     |        |     |              |     |  |     |
+//  o--|-----|--^--^--v-----|--------------|--^--|--|--^--v--^--------o
+//     |     |  |  |        |              |  |  |  |  |     |
+//  o--|--^--|--|--v-----^--|--------^-----|--|--v--|--|--^--v-----^--o
+//     |  |  |  |        |  |        |     |  |     |  |  |        |
+//  o--|--v--|--|--^-----|--v-----^--v-----|--|--^--|--|--|--^--^--v--o
+//     |     |  |  |     |        |        |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
+//  o--|--^--|--|--|--^--|--------|-----^--|--|--|--v--v--v--|--v--^--o
+//     |  |  |  |  |  |  |        |     |  |  |  |           |     |
+//  o--|--|--|--v--v--|--|--^-----|--^--v--|--v--|--^--------v--^--v--o
+//     |  |  |        |  |  |     |  |     |     |  |           |
+//  o--v--|--|-----^--|--v--|--^--|--|-----v-----v--|--^--------v-----o
+//        |  |     |  |     |  |  |  |              |  |
+//  o-----v--|--^--|--|-----|--v--|--|--^-----^-----v--v--^-----------o
+//           |  |  |  |     |     |  |  |     |           |
+//  o--^-----|--|--|--v-----|-----v--|--v--^--|--^--------v-----------o
+//     |     |  |  |        |        |     |  |  |
+//  o--|-----|--|--|--^-----|--------v--^--|--v--v--------------------o
+//     |     |  |  |  |     |           |  |
+//  o--v-----|--v--|--v-----|--^--------v--v--------------------------o
+//           |     |        |  |
+//  o--------v-----v--------v--v--------------------------------------o
+//
+//  [[1,7],[9,11],[3,4],[5,8],[0,12],[2,6]]
+//  [[0,1],[2,3],[4,6],[8,11],[7,12],[5,9]]
+//  [[0,2],[3,7],[10,11],[1,4],[6,12]]
+//  [[7,8],[11,12],[4,9],[6,10]]
+//  [[3,4],[5,6],[8,9],[10,11],[1,7]]
+//  [[2,6],[9,11],[1,3],[4,7],[8,10],[0,5]]
+//  [[2,5],[6,8],[9,10]]
+//  [[1,2],[3,5],[7,8],[4,6]]
+//  [[2,3],[4,5],[6,7],[8,9]]
+//  [[3,4],[5,6]]
+#define SORT_NETWORK_13(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                      \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[11]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[12]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[11]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[12]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[11]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[12]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[12]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[11]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[11]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
+  } while (0)
+
+/* *INDENT-OFF* */
+/* clang-format off */
+
+//  51 comparators, 10 parallel operations
+//  o--^--^-----^-----------^-----------------------------------------------------------o
+//     |  |     |           |
+//  o--v--|--^--|--^--------|--^-----^-----------------------^--------------------------o
+//        |  |  |  |        |  |     |                       |
+//  o--^--v--|--|--|--^-----|--|--^--v-----------------------|--^--^--------------------o
+//     |     |  |  |  |     |  |  |                          |  |  |
+//  o--v-----v--|--|--|--^--|--|--|--^--------------^--------|--|--|--^--^--^-----------o
+//              |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |              |        |  |  |  |  |  |
+//  o--^--^-----v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^-----------|-----^--v--|--v--|--|--v-----------o
+//     |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |           |     |     |     |  |
+//  o--v--|--^-----v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^--^-----|-----|-----|--^--|--v-----^--------o
+//        |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |     |     |  |  |        |
+//  o--^--v--|--------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^--|-----|-----|--v--|-----^--v-----^--o
+//     |     |           |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |     |     |     |        |
+//  o--v-----v-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^--|--^--|-----|--^--|--^--^--v--o
+//                          |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |  |  |  |  |
+//  o--^--^-----^-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--v--|--v-----v--|--v--|--v--^--o
+//     |  |     |              |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |           |     |     |
+//  o--v--|--^--|--^-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--v--|--|-----|--^--------|-----v--^--v--o
+//        |  |  |  |              |  |  |  |  |     |  |     |  |        |        |
+//  o--^--v--|--|--|--------------v--|--|--|--v-----|--|-----|--v--------|--^-----v-----o
+//     |     |  |  |                 |  |  |        |  |     |           |  |
+//  o--v-----v--|--|-----------------v--|--|--------|--v-----|--^--------|--|--^--------o
+//              |  |                    |  |        |        |  |        |  |  |
+//  o--^--------v--|--------------------v--|--------v--------|--|--------v--v--v--------o
+//     |           |                       |                 |  |
+//  o--v-----------v-----------------------v-----------------v--v-----------------------o
+//
+//  [[0,1],[2,3],[4,5],[6,7],[8,9],[10,11],[12,13]]
+//  [[0,2],[4,6],[8,10],[1,3],[5,7],[9,11]]
+//  [[0,4],[8,12],[1,5],[9,13],[2,6],[3,7]]
+//  [[0,8],[1,9],[2,10],[3,11],[4,12],[5,13]]
+//  [[5,10],[6,9],[3,12],[7,11],[1,2],[4,8]]
+//  [[1,4],[7,13],[2,8],[5,6],[9,10]]
+//  [[2,4],[11,13],[3,8],[7,12]]
+//  [[6,8],[10,12],[3,5],[7,9]]
+//  [[3,4],[5,6],[7,8],[9,10],[11,12]]
+//  [[6,7],[8,9]]
+
+/* *INDENT-ON* */
+/* clang-format on */
+
+#define SORT_NETWORK_14(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                      \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[11]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[12], begin[13]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[11]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[12]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[13]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[11]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[12]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[13]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[12]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[11]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[13]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[13]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[12]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[12]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[12]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
+  } while (0)
+
+/* *INDENT-OFF* */
+/* clang-format off */
+
+//  56 comparators, 10 parallel operations
+//  o--^--^-----^-----------^--------------------------------------------------------------o
+//     |  |     |           |
+//  o--v--|--^--|--^--------|--^-----^--------------------------^--------------------------o
+//        |  |  |  |        |  |     |                          |
+//  o--^--v--|--|--|--^-----|--|--^--v--------------------------|--^--^--------------------o
+//     |     |  |  |  |     |  |  |                             |  |  |
+//  o--v-----v--|--|--|--^--|--|--|--^-----------------^--------|--|--|--^--^--^-----------o
+//              |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |                 |        |  |  |  |  |  |
+//  o--^--^-----v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^--------------|-----^--v--|--v--|--|--v-----------o
+//     |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |              |     |     |     |  |
+//  o--v--|--^-----v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^-----^-----|-----|-----|--^--|--v-----^--------o
+//        |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |     |     |     |  |  |        |
+//  o--^--v--|--------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^--|--^--|-----|-----|--v--|-----^--v-----^--o
+//     |     |           |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |     |     |     |        |
+//  o--v-----v-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^--|--^--|-----|--^--|--^--^--v--o
+//                          |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |  |  |  |  |
+//  o--^--^-----^-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--v--|--v-----v--|--v--|--v--^--o
+//     |  |     |              |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |           |     |     |
+//  o--v--|--^--|--^-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--v--|--|-----|--^--------|-----v--^--v--o
+//        |  |  |  |              |  |  |  |  |  |     |  |     |  |        |        |
+//  o--^--v--|--|--|--^-----------v--|--|--|--|--v-----|--|-----|--v--------|--^-----v-----o
+//     |     |  |  |  |              |  |  |  |        |  |     |           |  |
+//  o--v-----v--|--|--|--------------v--|--|--|--------|--v-----|--^--^-----|--|--^--------o
+//              |  |  |                 |  |  |        |        |  |  |     |  |  |
+//  o--^--^-----v--|--|-----------------v--|--|--------v--------|--|--|-----v--v--v--------o
+//     |  |        |  |                    |  |                 |  |  |
+//  o--v--|--------v--|--------------------v--|--^--------------v--|--v--------------------o
+//        |           |                       |  |                 |
+//  o-----v-----------v-----------------------v--v-----------------v-----------------------o
+//
+//  [[0,1],[2,3],[4,5],[6,7],[8,9],[10,11],[12,13]]
+//  [[0,2],[4,6],[8,10],[12,14],[1,3],[5,7],[9,11]]
+//  [[0,4],[8,12],[1,5],[9,13],[2,6],[10,14],[3,7]]
+//  [[0,8],[1,9],[2,10],[3,11],[4,12],[5,13],[6,14]]
+//  [[5,10],[6,9],[3,12],[13,14],[7,11],[1,2],[4,8]]
+//  [[1,4],[7,13],[2,8],[11,14],[5,6],[9,10]]
+//  [[2,4],[11,13],[3,8],[7,12]]
+//  [[6,8],[10,12],[3,5],[7,9]]
+//  [[3,4],[5,6],[7,8],[9,10],[11,12]]
+//  [[6,7],[8,9]]
+
+/* *INDENT-ON* */
+/* clang-format on */
+
+#define SORT_NETWORK_15(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                      \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[11]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[12], begin[13]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[12], begin[14]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[11]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[12]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[13]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[14]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[11]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[12]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[13]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[14]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[12]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[13], begin[14]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[11]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[13]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[14]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[13]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[12]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[12]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[12]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
+  } while (0)
+
+/* *INDENT-OFF* */
+/* clang-format off */
+
+//  60 comparators, 10 parallel operations
+//  o--^--^-----^-----------^-----------------------------------------------------------------o
+//     |  |     |           |
+//  o--v--|--^--|--^--------|--^-----^-----------------------------^--------------------------o
+//        |  |  |  |        |  |     |                             |
+//  o--^--v--|--|--|--^-----|--|--^--v-----------------------------|--^--^--------------------o
+//     |     |  |  |  |     |  |  |                                |  |  |
+//  o--v-----v--|--|--|--^--|--|--|--^--------------------^--------|--|--|--^--^--^-----------o
+//              |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |                    |        |  |  |  |  |  |
+//  o--^--^-----v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^-----------------|-----^--v--|--v--|--|--v-----------o
+//     |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |                 |     |     |     |  |
+//  o--v--|--^-----v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^--------^-----|-----|-----|--^--|--v-----^--------o
+//        |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |        |     |     |     |  |  |        |
+//  o--^--v--|--------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^-----|--^--|-----|-----|--v--|-----^--v-----^--o
+//     |     |           |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |  |  |     |     |     |     |        |
+//  o--v-----v-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--^--|--|--|--^--|--^--|-----|--^--|--^--^--v--o
+//                          |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |  |  |  |  |
+//  o--^--^-----^-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--v--|--v-----v--|--v--|--v--^--o
+//     |  |     |              |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |           |     |     |
+//  o--v--|--^--|--^-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--|--|--v--|--|-----|--^--------|-----v--^--v--o
+//        |  |  |  |              |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |  |     |  |        |        |
+//  o--^--v--|--|--|--^-----------v--|--|--|--|--|--v-----|--|-----|--v--------|--^-----v-----o
+//     |     |  |  |  |              |  |  |  |  |        |  |     |           |  |
+//  o--v-----v--|--|--|--^-----------v--|--|--|--|--------|--v-----|--^--^-----|--|--^--------o
+//              |  |  |  |              |  |  |  |        |        |  |  |     |  |  |
+//  o--^--^-----v--|--|--|--------------v--|--|--|--------v--------|--|--|-----v--v--v--------o
+//     |  |        |  |  |                 |  |  |                 |  |  |
+//  o--v--|--^-----v--|--|-----------------v--|--|--^--------------v--|--v--------------------o
+//        |  |        |  |                    |  |  |                 |
+//  o--^--v--|--------v--|--------------------v--|--v-----------------v-----------------------o
+//     |     |           |                       |
+//  o--v-----v-----------v-----------------------v--------------------------------------------o
+//
+//  [[0,1],[2,3],[4,5],[6,7],[8,9],[10,11],[12,13],[14,15]]
+//  [[0,2],[4,6],[8,10],[12,14],[1,3],[5,7],[9,11],[13,15]]
+//  [[0,4],[8,12],[1,5],[9,13],[2,6],[10,14],[3,7],[11,15]]
+//  [[0,8],[1,9],[2,10],[3,11],[4,12],[5,13],[6,14],[7,15]]
+//  [[5,10],[6,9],[3,12],[13,14],[7,11],[1,2],[4,8]]
+//  [[1,4],[7,13],[2,8],[11,14],[5,6],[9,10]]
+//  [[2,4],[11,13],[3,8],[7,12]]
+//  [[6,8],[10,12],[3,5],[7,9]]
+//  [[3,4],[5,6],[7,8],[9,10],[11,12]]
+//  [[6,7],[8,9]]
+
+/* *INDENT-ON* */
+/* clang-format on */
+
+#define SORT_NETWORK_16(TYPE, CMP, begin)                                      \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[11]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[12], begin[13]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[14], begin[15]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[12], begin[14]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[3]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[11]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[13], begin[15]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[12]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[13]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[14]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[15]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[11]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[12]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[13]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[14]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[15]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[12]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[13], begin[14]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[11]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[2]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[4], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[1], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[13]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[14]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[2], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[13]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[12]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[10], begin[12]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[5]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[9]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[3], begin[4]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[5], begin[6]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[7], begin[8]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[9], begin[10]);                             \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[11], begin[12]);                            \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[6], begin[7]);                              \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[8], begin[9]);                              \
+  } while (0)
+
+#define SORT_INNER(TYPE, CMP, begin, end, len)                                 \
+  switch (len) {                                                               \
+  default:                                                                     \
+    __unreachable();                                                           \
+  case 0:                                                                      \
+  case 1:                                                                      \
+    break;                                                                     \
+  case 2:                                                                      \
+    SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, begin[0], begin[1]);                              \
+    break;                                                                     \
+  case 3:                                                                      \
+    SORT_NETWORK_3(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                          \
+    break;                                                                     \
+  case 4:                                                                      \
+    SORT_NETWORK_4(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                          \
+    break;                                                                     \
+  case 5:                                                                      \
+    SORT_NETWORK_5(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                          \
+    break;                                                                     \
+  case 6:                                                                      \
+    SORT_NETWORK_6(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                          \
+    break;                                                                     \
+  case 7:                                                                      \
+    SORT_NETWORK_7(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                          \
+    break;                                                                     \
+  case 8:                                                                      \
+    SORT_NETWORK_8(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                          \
+    break;                                                                     \
+  case 9:                                                                      \
+    SORT_NETWORK_9(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                          \
+    break;                                                                     \
+  case 10:                                                                     \
+    SORT_NETWORK_10(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                         \
+    break;                                                                     \
+  case 11:                                                                     \
+    SORT_NETWORK_11(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                         \
+    break;                                                                     \
+  case 12:                                                                     \
+    SORT_NETWORK_12(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                         \
+    break;                                                                     \
+  case 13:                                                                     \
+    SORT_NETWORK_13(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                         \
+    break;                                                                     \
+  case 14:                                                                     \
+    SORT_NETWORK_14(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                         \
+    break;                                                                     \
+  case 15:                                                                     \
+    SORT_NETWORK_15(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                         \
+    break;                                                                     \
+  case 16:                                                                     \
+    SORT_NETWORK_16(TYPE, CMP, begin);                                         \
+    break;                                                                     \
+  }
+
+#define SORT_SWAP(TYPE, a, b)                                                  \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    const TYPE swap_tmp = (a);                                                 \
+    (a) = (b);                                                                 \
+    (b) = swap_tmp;                                                            \
+  } while (0)
+
+#define SORT_PUSH(low, high)                                                   \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    top->lo = (low);                                                           \
+    top->hi = (high);                                                          \
+    ++top;                                                                     \
+  } while (0)
+
+#define SORT_POP(low, high)                                                    \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    --top;                                                                     \
+    low = top->lo;                                                             \
+    high = top->hi;                                                            \
+  } while (0)
+
+#define SORT_IMPL(NAME, EXPECT_LOW_CARDINALITY_OR_PRESORTED, TYPE, CMP)        \
+                                                                               \
+  static __inline bool NAME##_is_sorted(const TYPE *first, const TYPE *last) { \
+    while (++first <= last)                                                    \
+      if (CMP(first[0], first[-1]))                                            \
+        return false;                                                          \
+    return true;                                                               \
+  }                                                                            \
+                                                                               \
+  typedef struct {                                                             \
+    TYPE *lo, *hi;                                                             \
+  } NAME##_stack;                                                              \
+                                                                               \
+  static __hot void NAME(TYPE *const begin, TYPE *const end) {                 \
+    NAME##_stack stack[sizeof(unsigned) * CHAR_BIT], *top = stack;             \
+                                                                               \
+    TYPE *hi = end - 1;                                                        \
+    TYPE *lo = begin;                                                          \
+    while (true) {                                                             \
+      const ptrdiff_t len = hi - lo;                                           \
+      if (len < 16) {                                                          \
+        SORT_INNER(TYPE, CMP, lo, hi + 1, len + 1);                            \
+        if (unlikely(top == stack))                                            \
+          break;                                                               \
+        SORT_POP(lo, hi);                                                      \
+        continue;                                                              \
+      }                                                                        \
+                                                                               \
+      TYPE *mid = lo + (len >> 1);                                             \
+      SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, *lo, *mid);                                     \
+      SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, *mid, *hi);                                     \
+      SORT_CMP_SWAP(TYPE, CMP, *lo, *mid);                                     \
+                                                                               \
+      TYPE *right = hi - 1;                                                    \
+      TYPE *left = lo + 1;                                                     \
+      while (1) {                                                              \
+        while (CMP(*left, *mid))                                               \
+          ++left;                                                              \
+        while (CMP(*mid, *right))                                              \
+          --right;                                                             \
+        if (unlikely(left > right)) {                                          \
+          if (EXPECT_LOW_CARDINALITY_OR_PRESORTED) {                           \
+            if (NAME##_is_sorted(lo, right))                                   \
+              lo = right + 1;                                                  \
+            if (NAME##_is_sorted(left, hi))                                    \
+              hi = left;                                                       \
+          }                                                                    \
+          break;                                                               \
+        }                                                                      \
+        SORT_SWAP(TYPE, *left, *right);                                        \
+        mid = (mid == left) ? right : (mid == right) ? left : mid;             \
+        ++left;                                                                \
+        --right;                                                               \
+      }                                                                        \
+                                                                               \
+      if (right - lo > hi - left) {                                            \
+        SORT_PUSH(lo, right);                                                  \
+        lo = left;                                                             \
+      } else {                                                                 \
+        SORT_PUSH(left, hi);                                                   \
+        hi = right;                                                            \
+      }                                                                        \
+    }                                                                          \
+                                                                               \
+    if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {                                                \
+      for (TYPE *scan = begin + 1; scan < end; ++scan)                         \
+        assert(CMP(scan[-1], scan[0]));                                        \
+    }                                                                          \
+  }
+
+/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * LY: radix sort for large chunks */
+
+#define RADIXSORT_IMPL(NAME, TYPE, EXTRACT_KEY, BUFFER_PREALLOCATED, END_GAP)  \
+                                                                               \
+  __hot static bool NAME##_radixsort(TYPE *const begin,                        \
+                                     const unsigned length) {                  \
+    TYPE *tmp;                                                                 \
+    if (BUFFER_PREALLOCATED) {                                                 \
+      tmp = begin + length + END_GAP;                                          \
+      /* memset(tmp, 0xDeadBeef, sizeof(TYPE) * length); */                    \
+    } else {                                                                   \
+      tmp = mdbx_malloc(sizeof(TYPE) * length);                                \
+      if (unlikely(!tmp))                                                      \
+        return false;                                                          \
+    }                                                                          \
+                                                                               \
+    unsigned key_shift = 0, key_diff_mask;                                     \
+    do {                                                                       \
+      struct {                                                                 \
+        unsigned a[256], b[256];                                               \
+      } counters;                                                              \
+      memset(&counters, 0, sizeof(counters));                                  \
+                                                                               \
+      key_diff_mask = 0;                                                       \
+      unsigned prev_key = EXTRACT_KEY(begin) >> key_shift;                     \
+      TYPE *r = begin, *end = begin + length;                                  \
+      do {                                                                     \
+        const unsigned key = EXTRACT_KEY(r) >> key_shift;                      \
+        counters.a[key & 255]++;                                               \
+        counters.b[(key >> 8) & 255]++;                                        \
+        key_diff_mask |= prev_key ^ key;                                       \
+        prev_key = key;                                                        \
+      } while (++r != end);                                                    \
+                                                                               \
+      unsigned ta = 0, tb = 0;                                                 \
+      for (unsigned i = 0; i < 256; ++i) {                                     \
+        const unsigned ia = counters.a[i];                                     \
+        counters.a[i] = ta;                                                    \
+        ta += ia;                                                              \
+        const unsigned ib = counters.b[i];                                     \
+        counters.b[i] = tb;                                                    \
+        tb += ib;                                                              \
+      }                                                                        \
+                                                                               \
+      r = begin;                                                               \
+      do {                                                                     \
+        const unsigned key = EXTRACT_KEY(r) >> key_shift;                      \
+        tmp[counters.a[key & 255]++] = *r;                                     \
+      } while (++r != end);                                                    \
+                                                                               \
+      if (unlikely(key_diff_mask < 256)) {                                     \
+        memcpy(begin, tmp, (char *)end - (char *)begin);                       \
+        break;                                                                 \
+      }                                                                        \
+      end = (r = tmp) + length;                                                \
+      do {                                                                     \
+        const unsigned key = EXTRACT_KEY(r) >> key_shift;                      \
+        begin[counters.b[(key >> 8) & 255]++] = *r;                            \
+      } while (++r != end);                                                    \
+                                                                               \
+      key_shift += 16;                                                         \
+    } while (key_diff_mask >> 16);                                             \
+                                                                               \
+    if (!(BUFFER_PREALLOCATED))                                                \
+      mdbx_free(tmp);                                                          \
+    return true;                                                               \
+  }
+
+/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * LY: Binary search */
+
+#define SEARCH_IMPL(NAME, TYPE_LIST, TYPE_ARG, CMP)                            \
+  static __always_inline const TYPE_LIST *NAME(                                \
+      const TYPE_LIST *first, unsigned length, const TYPE_ARG item) {          \
+    const TYPE_LIST *const begin = first, *const end = begin + length;         \
+                                                                               \
+    while (length > 3) {                                                       \
+      const unsigned whole = length;                                           \
+      length >>= 1;                                                            \
+      const TYPE_LIST *const middle = first + length;                          \
+      const unsigned left = whole - length - 1;                                \
+      const bool cmp = CMP(*middle, item);                                     \
+      length = cmp ? left : length;                                            \
+      first = cmp ? middle + 1 : first;                                        \
+    }                                                                          \
+                                                                               \
+    switch (length) {                                                          \
+    case 3:                                                                    \
+      if (!CMP(*first, item))                                                  \
+        break;                                                                 \
+      ++first;                                                                 \
+      __fallthrough /* fall through */;                                        \
+    case 2:                                                                    \
+      if (!CMP(*first, item))                                                  \
+        break;                                                                 \
+      ++first;                                                                 \
+      __fallthrough /* fall through */;                                        \
+    case 1:                                                                    \
+      if (!CMP(*first, item))                                                  \
+        break;                                                                 \
+      ++first;                                                                 \
+      __fallthrough /* fall through */;                                        \
+    case 0:                                                                    \
+      break;                                                                   \
+    default:                                                                   \
+      __unreachable();                                                         \
+    }                                                                          \
+                                                                               \
+    if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {                                                \
+      for (const TYPE_LIST *scan = begin; scan < first; ++scan)                \
+        assert(CMP(*scan, item));                                              \
+      for (const TYPE_LIST *scan = first; scan < end; ++scan)                  \
+        assert(!CMP(*scan, item));                                             \
+      (void)begin, (void)end;                                                  \
+    }                                                                          \
+                                                                               \
+    return first;                                                              \
+  }
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+static __always_inline size_t pnl2bytes(size_t size) {
+  assert(size > 0 && size <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
+#if MDBX_PNL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT
+  size += size;
+#endif /* MDBX_PNL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT */
+  STATIC_ASSERT(MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD +
+                    (MDBX_PGL_LIMIT * (MDBX_PNL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT + 1) +
+                     MDBX_PNL_GRANULATE + 2) *
+                        sizeof(pgno_t) <
+                SIZE_MAX / 4 * 3);
+  size_t bytes =
+      ceil_powerof2(MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD + sizeof(pgno_t) * (size + 2),
+                    MDBX_PNL_GRANULATE * sizeof(pgno_t)) -
+      MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD;
+  return bytes;
+}
+
+static __always_inline pgno_t bytes2pnl(const size_t bytes) {
+  size_t size = bytes / sizeof(pgno_t);
+  assert(size > 2 && size <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
+  size -= 2;
+#if MDBX_PNL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT
+  size >>= 1;
+#endif /* MDBX_PNL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT */
+  return (pgno_t)size;
+}
+
+static MDBX_PNL mdbx_pnl_alloc(size_t size) {
+  size_t bytes = pnl2bytes(size);
+  MDBX_PNL pl = mdbx_malloc(bytes);
+  if (likely(pl)) {
+#if __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 12) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(malloc_usable_size)
+    bytes = malloc_usable_size(pl);
+#endif /* malloc_usable_size */
+    pl[0] = bytes2pnl(bytes);
+    assert(pl[0] >= size);
+    pl[1] = 0;
+    pl += 1;
+  }
+  return pl;
+}
+
+static void mdbx_pnl_free(MDBX_PNL pl) {
+  if (likely(pl))
+    mdbx_free(pl - 1);
+}
+
+/* Shrink the PNL to the default size if it has grown larger */
+static void mdbx_pnl_shrink(MDBX_PNL *ppl) {
+  assert(bytes2pnl(pnl2bytes(MDBX_PNL_INITIAL)) >= MDBX_PNL_INITIAL &&
+         bytes2pnl(pnl2bytes(MDBX_PNL_INITIAL)) < MDBX_PNL_INITIAL * 3 / 2);
+  assert(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ppl) <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT &&
+         MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ppl) >= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ppl));
+  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ppl) = 0;
+  if (unlikely(MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ppl) >
+               MDBX_PNL_INITIAL * 2 - MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE / sizeof(pgno_t))) {
+    size_t bytes = pnl2bytes(MDBX_PNL_INITIAL);
+    MDBX_PNL pl = mdbx_realloc(*ppl - 1, bytes);
+    if (likely(pl)) {
+#if __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 12) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(malloc_usable_size)
+      bytes = malloc_usable_size(pl);
+#endif /* malloc_usable_size */
+      *pl = bytes2pnl(bytes);
+      *ppl = pl + 1;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+/* Grow the PNL to the size growed to at least given size */
+static int mdbx_pnl_reserve(MDBX_PNL *ppl, const size_t wanna) {
+  const size_t allocated = MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ppl);
+  assert(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ppl) <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT &&
+         MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ppl) >= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ppl));
+  if (likely(allocated >= wanna))
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+  if (unlikely(wanna > /* paranoia */ MDBX_PGL_LIMIT)) {
+    mdbx_error("PNL too long (%zu > %zu)", wanna, (size_t)MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
+    return MDBX_TXN_FULL;
+  }
+
+  const size_t size = (wanna + wanna - allocated < MDBX_PGL_LIMIT)
+                          ? wanna + wanna - allocated
+                          : MDBX_PGL_LIMIT;
+  size_t bytes = pnl2bytes(size);
+  MDBX_PNL pl = mdbx_realloc(*ppl - 1, bytes);
+  if (likely(pl)) {
+#if __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 12) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(malloc_usable_size)
+    bytes = malloc_usable_size(pl);
+#endif /* malloc_usable_size */
+    *pl = bytes2pnl(bytes);
+    assert(*pl >= wanna);
+    *ppl = pl + 1;
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+  return MDBX_ENOMEM;
+}
+
+/* Make room for num additional elements in an PNL */
+static __always_inline int __must_check_result mdbx_pnl_need(MDBX_PNL *ppl,
+                                                             size_t num) {
+  assert(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ppl) <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT &&
+         MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ppl) >= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ppl));
+  assert(num <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
+  const size_t wanna = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ppl) + num;
+  return likely(MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ppl) >= wanna)
+             ? MDBX_SUCCESS
+             : mdbx_pnl_reserve(ppl, wanna);
+}
+
+static __always_inline void mdbx_pnl_xappend(MDBX_PNL pl, pgno_t pgno) {
+  assert(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) < MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(pl));
+  if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+    for (unsigned i = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl); i > 0; --i)
+      assert(pgno != pl[i]);
+  }
+  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) += 1;
+  MDBX_PNL_LAST(pl) = pgno;
+}
+
+/* Append an pgno range onto an unsorted PNL */
+__always_inline static int __must_check_result
+mdbx_pnl_append_range(bool spilled, MDBX_PNL *ppl, pgno_t pgno, unsigned n) {
+  assert(n > 0);
+  int rc = mdbx_pnl_need(ppl, n);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  const MDBX_PNL pnl = *ppl;
+#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
+  unsigned w = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl);
+  do {
+    pnl[++w] = pgno;
+    pgno += spilled ? 2 : 1;
+  } while (--n);
+  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) = w;
+#else
+  unsigned w = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) + n;
+  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) = w;
+  do {
+    pnl[w--] = pgno;
+    pgno += spilled ? 2 : 1;
+  } while (--n);
+#endif
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Append an pgno range into the sorted PNL */
+static __hot int __must_check_result mdbx_pnl_insert_range(MDBX_PNL *ppl,
+                                                           pgno_t pgno,
+                                                           unsigned n) {
+  assert(n > 0);
+  int rc = mdbx_pnl_need(ppl, n);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  const MDBX_PNL pnl = *ppl;
+  unsigned r = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl), w = r + n;
+  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) = w;
+  while (r && MDBX_PNL_DISORDERED(pnl[r], pgno))
+    pnl[w--] = pnl[r--];
+
+  for (pgno_t fill = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? pgno + n : pgno; w > r; --w)
+    pnl[w] = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? --fill : fill++;
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static bool mdbx_pnl_check(const MDBX_PNL pl, const pgno_t limit) {
+  if (likely(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl))) {
+    assert(MDBX_PNL_LEAST(pl) >= MIN_PAGENO);
+    assert(MDBX_PNL_MOST(pl) < limit);
+    assert(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
+    if (unlikely(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) > MDBX_PGL_LIMIT))
+      return false;
+    if (unlikely(MDBX_PNL_LEAST(pl) < MIN_PAGENO))
+      return false;
+    if (unlikely(MDBX_PNL_MOST(pl) >= limit))
+      return false;
+    if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+      for (const pgno_t *scan = &MDBX_PNL_LAST(pl); --scan > pl;) {
+        assert(MDBX_PNL_ORDERED(scan[0], scan[1]));
+        if (unlikely(!MDBX_PNL_ORDERED(scan[0], scan[1])))
+          return false;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return true;
+}
+
+static __always_inline bool mdbx_pnl_check4assert(const MDBX_PNL pl,
+                                                  const pgno_t limit) {
+  if (unlikely(pl == nullptr))
+    return true;
+  assert(MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(pl) >= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl));
+  if (unlikely(MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(pl) < MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl)))
+    return false;
+  return mdbx_pnl_check(pl, limit);
+}
+
+/* Merge an PNL onto an PNL. The destination PNL must be big enough */
+static void __hot mdbx_pnl_xmerge(MDBX_PNL dst, const MDBX_PNL src) {
+  assert(mdbx_pnl_check4assert(dst, MAX_PAGENO + 1));
+  assert(mdbx_pnl_check(src, MAX_PAGENO + 1));
+  const size_t total = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(dst) + MDBX_PNL_SIZE(src);
+  assert(MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(dst) >= total);
+  pgno_t *w = dst + total;
+  pgno_t *d = dst + MDBX_PNL_SIZE(dst);
+  const pgno_t *s = src + MDBX_PNL_SIZE(src);
+  dst[0] = /* detent for scan below */ (MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? 0 : ~(pgno_t)0);
+  while (s > src) {
+    while (MDBX_PNL_ORDERED(*s, *d))
+      *w-- = *d--;
+    *w-- = *s--;
+  }
+  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(dst) = (pgno_t)total;
+  assert(mdbx_pnl_check4assert(dst, MAX_PAGENO + 1));
+}
+
+static void mdbx_spill_remove(MDBX_txn *txn, unsigned idx, unsigned npages) {
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, idx > 0 && idx <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.spill_pages) &&
+                        txn->tw.spill_least_removed > 0);
+  txn->tw.spill_least_removed =
+      (idx < txn->tw.spill_least_removed) ? idx : txn->tw.spill_least_removed;
+  txn->tw.spill_pages[idx] |= 1;
+  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.spill_pages) -=
+      (idx == MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.spill_pages));
+
+  while (unlikely(npages > 1)) {
+    const pgno_t pgno = (txn->tw.spill_pages[idx] >> 1) + 1;
+    if (MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING) {
+      if (++idx > MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.spill_pages) ||
+          (txn->tw.spill_pages[idx] >> 1) != pgno)
+        return;
+    } else {
+      if (--idx < 1 || (txn->tw.spill_pages[idx] >> 1) != pgno)
+        return;
+      txn->tw.spill_least_removed = (idx < txn->tw.spill_least_removed)
+                                        ? idx
+                                        : txn->tw.spill_least_removed;
+    }
+    txn->tw.spill_pages[idx] |= 1;
+    MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.spill_pages) -=
+        (idx == MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.spill_pages));
+    --npages;
+  }
+}
+
+static MDBX_PNL mdbx_spill_purge(MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.spill_least_removed > 0);
+  const MDBX_PNL sl = txn->tw.spill_pages;
+  if (txn->tw.spill_least_removed != INT_MAX) {
+    unsigned len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl), r, w;
+    for (w = r = txn->tw.spill_least_removed; r <= len; ++r) {
+      sl[w] = sl[r];
+      w += 1 - (sl[r] & 1);
+    }
+    for (size_t i = 1; i < w; ++i)
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, (sl[i] & 1) == 0);
+    MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl) = w - 1;
+    txn->tw.spill_least_removed = INT_MAX;
+  } else {
+    for (size_t i = 1; i <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl); ++i)
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, (sl[i] & 1) == 0);
+  }
+  return sl;
+}
+
+#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
+#define MDBX_PNL_EXTRACT_KEY(ptr) (*(ptr))
+#else
+#define MDBX_PNL_EXTRACT_KEY(ptr) (P_INVALID - *(ptr))
+#endif
+RADIXSORT_IMPL(pgno, pgno_t, MDBX_PNL_EXTRACT_KEY,
+               MDBX_PNL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT, 0)
+
+SORT_IMPL(pgno_sort, false, pgno_t, MDBX_PNL_ORDERED)
+static __hot void mdbx_pnl_sort(MDBX_PNL pnl) {
+  if (likely(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) < MDBX_RADIXSORT_THRESHOLD) ||
+      unlikely(!pgno_radixsort(&MDBX_PNL_FIRST(pnl), MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl))))
+    pgno_sort(MDBX_PNL_BEGIN(pnl), MDBX_PNL_END(pnl));
+  assert(mdbx_pnl_check(pnl, MAX_PAGENO + 1));
+}
+
+/* Search for an pgno in an PNL.
+ * Returns The index of the first item greater than or equal to pgno. */
+SEARCH_IMPL(pgno_bsearch, pgno_t, pgno_t, MDBX_PNL_ORDERED)
+
+static __hot unsigned mdbx_pnl_search(const MDBX_PNL pnl, pgno_t pgno) {
+  assert(mdbx_pnl_check4assert(pnl, MAX_PAGENO + 1));
+  const pgno_t *begin = MDBX_PNL_BEGIN(pnl);
+  const pgno_t *it = pgno_bsearch(begin, MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl), pgno);
+  const pgno_t *end = begin + MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl);
+  assert(it >= begin && it <= end);
+  if (it != begin)
+    assert(MDBX_PNL_ORDERED(it[-1], pgno));
+  if (it != end)
+    assert(!MDBX_PNL_ORDERED(it[0], pgno));
+  return (unsigned)(it - begin + 1);
+}
+
+static __inline unsigned mdbx_pnl_exist(const MDBX_PNL pnl, pgno_t pgno) {
+  unsigned n = mdbx_pnl_search(pnl, pgno);
+  return (n <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) && pnl[n] == pgno) ? n : 0;
+}
+
+static __inline unsigned mdbx_pnl_intersect(const MDBX_PNL pnl, pgno_t pgno,
+                                            unsigned npages) {
+  const unsigned len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl);
+  if (mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_EXTRA)) {
+    mdbx_debug_extra("PNL len %u [", len);
+    for (unsigned i = 1; i <= len; ++i)
+      mdbx_debug_extra_print(" %" PRIaPGNO, pnl[i]);
+    mdbx_debug_extra_print("%s\n", "]");
+  }
+  const pgno_t range_last = pgno + npages - 1;
+#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
+  const unsigned n = mdbx_pnl_search(pnl, pgno);
+  assert(n && (n == MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) + 1 || pgno <= pnl[n]));
+  const bool rc = n <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) && pnl[n] <= range_last;
+#else
+  const unsigned n = mdbx_pnl_search(pnl, range_last);
+  assert(n && (n == MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) + 1 || range_last >= pnl[n]));
+  const bool rc = n <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) && pnl[n] >= pgno;
+#endif
+  if (mdbx_assert_enabled()) {
+    bool check = false;
+    for (unsigned i = 0; i < npages; ++i)
+      check |= mdbx_pnl_exist(pnl, pgno + i) != 0;
+    assert(check == rc);
+  }
+  return rc;
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+static __always_inline size_t txl2bytes(const size_t size) {
+  assert(size > 0 && size <= MDBX_TXL_MAX * 2);
+  size_t bytes =
+      ceil_powerof2(MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD + sizeof(txnid_t) * (size + 2),
+                    MDBX_TXL_GRANULATE * sizeof(txnid_t)) -
+      MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD;
+  return bytes;
+}
+
+static __always_inline size_t bytes2txl(const size_t bytes) {
+  size_t size = bytes / sizeof(txnid_t);
+  assert(size > 2 && size <= MDBX_TXL_MAX * 2);
+  return size - 2;
+}
+
+static MDBX_TXL mdbx_txl_alloc(void) {
+  size_t bytes = txl2bytes(MDBX_TXL_INITIAL);
+  MDBX_TXL tl = mdbx_malloc(bytes);
+  if (likely(tl)) {
+#if __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 12) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(malloc_usable_size)
+    bytes = malloc_usable_size(tl);
+#endif /* malloc_usable_size */
+    tl[0] = bytes2txl(bytes);
+    assert(tl[0] >= MDBX_TXL_INITIAL);
+    tl[1] = 0;
+    tl += 1;
+  }
+  return tl;
+}
+
+static void mdbx_txl_free(MDBX_TXL tl) {
+  if (likely(tl))
+    mdbx_free(tl - 1);
+}
+
+static int mdbx_txl_reserve(MDBX_TXL *ptl, const size_t wanna) {
+  const size_t allocated = (size_t)MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ptl);
+  assert(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ptl) <= MDBX_TXL_MAX &&
+         MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ptl) >= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ptl));
+  if (likely(allocated >= wanna))
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+  if (unlikely(wanna > /* paranoia */ MDBX_TXL_MAX)) {
+    mdbx_error("TXL too long (%zu > %zu)", wanna, (size_t)MDBX_TXL_MAX);
+    return MDBX_TXN_FULL;
+  }
+
+  const size_t size = (wanna + wanna - allocated < MDBX_TXL_MAX)
+                          ? wanna + wanna - allocated
+                          : MDBX_TXL_MAX;
+  size_t bytes = txl2bytes(size);
+  MDBX_TXL tl = mdbx_realloc(*ptl - 1, bytes);
+  if (likely(tl)) {
+#if __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 12) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(malloc_usable_size)
+    bytes = malloc_usable_size(tl);
+#endif /* malloc_usable_size */
+    *tl = bytes2txl(bytes);
+    assert(*tl >= wanna);
+    *ptl = tl + 1;
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+  return MDBX_ENOMEM;
+}
+
+static __always_inline int __must_check_result mdbx_txl_need(MDBX_TXL *ptl,
+                                                             size_t num) {
+  assert(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ptl) <= MDBX_TXL_MAX &&
+         MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ptl) >= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ptl));
+  assert(num <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
+  const size_t wanna = (size_t)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ptl) + num;
+  return likely(MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ptl) >= wanna)
+             ? MDBX_SUCCESS
+             : mdbx_txl_reserve(ptl, wanna);
+}
+
+static __always_inline void mdbx_txl_xappend(MDBX_TXL tl, txnid_t id) {
+  assert(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(tl) < MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(tl));
+  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(tl) += 1;
+  MDBX_PNL_LAST(tl) = id;
+}
+
+#define TXNID_SORT_CMP(first, last) ((first) > (last))
+SORT_IMPL(txnid_sort, false, txnid_t, TXNID_SORT_CMP)
+static void mdbx_txl_sort(MDBX_TXL tl) {
+  txnid_sort(MDBX_PNL_BEGIN(tl), MDBX_PNL_END(tl));
+}
+
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_txl_append(MDBX_TXL *ptl, txnid_t id) {
+  if (unlikely(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(*ptl) == MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(*ptl))) {
+    int rc = mdbx_txl_need(ptl, MDBX_TXL_GRANULATE);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  }
+  mdbx_txl_xappend(*ptl, id);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#define MDBX_DPL_UNSORTED_BACKLOG 16
+#define MDBX_DPL_GAP_FOR_MERGESORT MDBX_DPL_UNSORTED_BACKLOG
+#define MDBX_DPL_GAP_FOR_EDGING 2
+#define MDBX_DPL_RESERVE_GAP                                                   \
+  (MDBX_DPL_GAP_FOR_MERGESORT + MDBX_DPL_GAP_FOR_EDGING)
+
+static __always_inline size_t dpl2bytes(ptrdiff_t size) {
+  assert(size > CURSOR_STACK && (size_t)size <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
+#if MDBX_DPL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT
+  size += size;
+#endif /* MDBX_DPL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT */
+  STATIC_ASSERT(MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD + sizeof(MDBX_dpl) +
+                    (MDBX_PGL_LIMIT * (MDBX_DPL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT + 1) +
+                     MDBX_DPL_RESERVE_GAP) *
+                        sizeof(MDBX_dp) +
+                    MDBX_PNL_GRANULATE * sizeof(void *) * 2 <
+                SIZE_MAX / 4 * 3);
+  size_t bytes =
+      ceil_powerof2(MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD + sizeof(MDBX_dpl) +
+                        ((size_t)size + MDBX_DPL_RESERVE_GAP) * sizeof(MDBX_dp),
+                    MDBX_PNL_GRANULATE * sizeof(void *) * 2) -
+      MDBX_ASSUME_MALLOC_OVERHEAD;
+  return bytes;
+}
+
+static __always_inline unsigned bytes2dpl(const ptrdiff_t bytes) {
+  size_t size = (bytes - sizeof(MDBX_dpl)) / sizeof(MDBX_dp);
+  assert(size > CURSOR_STACK + MDBX_DPL_RESERVE_GAP &&
+         size <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT + MDBX_PNL_GRANULATE);
+  size -= MDBX_DPL_RESERVE_GAP;
+#if MDBX_DPL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT
+  size >>= 1;
+#endif /* MDBX_DPL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT */
+  return (unsigned)size;
+}
+
+static __always_inline unsigned dpl_setlen(MDBX_dpl *dl, unsigned len) {
+  static const MDBX_page dpl_stub_pageE = {
+      {0}, 0, P_BAD, {0}, /* pgno */ ~(pgno_t)0};
+  assert(dpl_stub_pageE.mp_flags == P_BAD &&
+         dpl_stub_pageE.mp_pgno == P_INVALID);
+  dl->length = len;
+  dl->items[len + 1].ptr = (MDBX_page *)&dpl_stub_pageE;
+  dl->items[len + 1].pgno = P_INVALID;
+  dl->items[len + 1].extra = 0;
+  return len;
+}
+
+static __always_inline void dpl_clear(MDBX_dpl *dl) {
+  static const MDBX_page dpl_stub_pageB = {{0}, 0, P_BAD, {0}, /* pgno */ 0};
+  assert(dpl_stub_pageB.mp_flags == P_BAD && dpl_stub_pageB.mp_pgno == 0);
+  dl->sorted = dpl_setlen(dl, 0);
+  dl->items[0].ptr = (MDBX_page *)&dpl_stub_pageB;
+  dl->items[0].pgno = 0;
+  dl->items[0].extra = 0;
+  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
+}
+
+static void mdbx_dpl_free(MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  if (likely(txn->tw.dirtylist)) {
+    mdbx_free(txn->tw.dirtylist);
+    txn->tw.dirtylist = NULL;
+  }
+}
+
+static MDBX_dpl *mdbx_dpl_reserve(MDBX_txn *txn, size_t size) {
+  size_t bytes = dpl2bytes((size < MDBX_PGL_LIMIT) ? size : MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
+  MDBX_dpl *const dl = mdbx_realloc(txn->tw.dirtylist, bytes);
+  if (likely(dl)) {
+#if __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 12) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(malloc_usable_size)
+    bytes = malloc_usable_size(dl);
+#endif /* malloc_usable_size */
+    dl->detent = bytes2dpl(bytes);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.dirtylist == NULL || dl->length <= dl->detent);
+    txn->tw.dirtylist = dl;
+  }
+  return dl;
+}
+
+static int mdbx_dpl_alloc(MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0);
+  const int wanna = (txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_initial < txn->mt_geo.upper)
+                        ? txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_initial
+                        : txn->mt_geo.upper;
+  if (txn->tw.dirtylist) {
+    dpl_clear(txn->tw.dirtylist);
+    const int realloc_threshold = 64;
+    if (likely(
+            !((int)(txn->tw.dirtylist->detent - wanna) > realloc_threshold ||
+              (int)(txn->tw.dirtylist->detent - wanna) < -realloc_threshold)))
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+  if (unlikely(!mdbx_dpl_reserve(txn, wanna)))
+    return MDBX_ENOMEM;
+  dpl_clear(txn->tw.dirtylist);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+#define MDBX_DPL_EXTRACT_KEY(ptr) ((ptr)->pgno)
+RADIXSORT_IMPL(dpl, MDBX_dp, MDBX_DPL_EXTRACT_KEY,
+               MDBX_DPL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT, 1)
+
+#define DP_SORT_CMP(first, last) ((first).pgno < (last).pgno)
+SORT_IMPL(dp_sort, false, MDBX_dp, DP_SORT_CMP)
+
+__hot __noinline static MDBX_dpl *mdbx_dpl_sort_slowpath(const MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  MDBX_dpl *dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
+  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
+  const unsigned unsorted = dl->length - dl->sorted;
+  if (likely(unsorted < MDBX_RADIXSORT_THRESHOLD) ||
+      unlikely(!dpl_radixsort(dl->items + 1, dl->length))) {
+    if (dl->sorted > unsorted / 4 + 4 &&
+        (MDBX_DPL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT ||
+         dl->length + unsorted < dl->detent + MDBX_DPL_GAP_FOR_MERGESORT)) {
+      MDBX_dp *const sorted_begin = dl->items + 1;
+      MDBX_dp *const sorted_end = sorted_begin + dl->sorted;
+      MDBX_dp *const end =
+          dl->items + (MDBX_DPL_PREALLOC_FOR_RADIXSORT
+                           ? dl->length + dl->length + 1
+                           : dl->detent + MDBX_DPL_RESERVE_GAP);
+      MDBX_dp *const tmp = end - unsorted;
+      assert(dl->items + dl->length + 1 < tmp);
+      /* copy unsorted to the end of allocated space and sort it */
+      memcpy(tmp, sorted_end, unsorted * sizeof(MDBX_dp));
+      dp_sort(tmp, tmp + unsorted);
+      /* merge two parts from end to begin */
+      MDBX_dp *w = dl->items + dl->length;
+      MDBX_dp *l = dl->items + dl->sorted;
+      MDBX_dp *r = end - 1;
+      do {
+        const bool cmp = l->pgno > r->pgno;
+        *w = cmp ? *l : *r;
+        l -= cmp;
+        r += cmp - 1;
+      } while (likely(--w > l));
+      assert(r == tmp - 1);
+      assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 &&
+             dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
+      if (mdbx_assert_enabled())
+        for (unsigned i = 0; i <= dl->length; ++i)
+          assert(dl->items[i].pgno < dl->items[i + 1].pgno);
+    } else {
+      dp_sort(dl->items + 1, dl->items + dl->length + 1);
+      assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 &&
+             dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
+    }
+  } else {
+    assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 &&
+           dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
+  }
+  dl->sorted = dl->length;
+  return dl;
+}
+
+static __always_inline MDBX_dpl *mdbx_dpl_sort(const MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  MDBX_dpl *dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
+  assert(dl->length <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
+  assert(dl->sorted <= dl->length);
+  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
+  return likely(dl->sorted == dl->length) ? dl : mdbx_dpl_sort_slowpath(txn);
+}
+
+/* Returns the index of the first dirty-page whose pgno
+ * member is greater than or equal to id. */
+#define DP_SEARCH_CMP(dp, id) ((dp).pgno < (id))
+SEARCH_IMPL(dp_bsearch, MDBX_dp, pgno_t, DP_SEARCH_CMP)
+
+static unsigned __hot mdbx_dpl_search(const MDBX_txn *txn, pgno_t pgno) {
+  MDBX_dpl *dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
+  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
+  if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+    for (const MDBX_dp *ptr = dl->items + dl->sorted; --ptr > dl->items;) {
+      assert(ptr[0].pgno < ptr[1].pgno);
+      assert(ptr[0].pgno >= NUM_METAS);
+    }
+  }
+
+  switch (dl->length - dl->sorted) {
+  default:
+    /* sort a whole */
+    mdbx_dpl_sort_slowpath(txn);
+    break;
+  case 0:
+    /* whole sorted cases */
+    break;
+
+#define LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(N)                                                  \
+  case N:                                                                      \
+    if (dl->items[dl->length - N + 1].pgno == pgno)                            \
+      return dl->length - N + 1;                                               \
+    __fallthrough
+
+    /* try linear search until the threshold */
+    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(16); /* fall through */
+    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(15); /* fall through */
+    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(14); /* fall through */
+    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(13); /* fall through */
+    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(12); /* fall through */
+    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(11); /* fall through */
+    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(10); /* fall through */
+    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(9);  /* fall through */
+    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(8);  /* fall through */
+    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(7);  /* fall through */
+    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(6);  /* fall through */
+    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(5);  /* fall through */
+    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(4);  /* fall through */
+    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(3);  /* fall through */
+    LINEAR_SEARCH_CASE(2);  /* fall through */
+  case 1:
+    if (dl->items[dl->length].pgno == pgno)
+      return dl->length;
+    /* continue bsearch on the sorted part */
+    break;
+  }
+  return (unsigned)(dp_bsearch(dl->items + 1, dl->sorted, pgno) - dl->items);
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __inline unsigned
+dpl_npages(const MDBX_dpl *dl, unsigned i) {
+  assert(0 <= (int)i && i <= dl->length);
+  unsigned n = likely(!dl->items[i].multi) ? 1 : dl->items[i].ptr->mp_pages;
+  assert(n == (IS_OVERFLOW(dl->items[i].ptr) ? dl->items[i].ptr->mp_pages : 1));
+  return n;
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION static __inline unsigned
+dpl_endpgno(const MDBX_dpl *dl, unsigned i) {
+  return dpl_npages(dl, i) + dl->items[i].pgno;
+}
+
+static __inline bool mdbx_dpl_intersect(const MDBX_txn *txn, pgno_t pgno,
+                                        unsigned npages) {
+  MDBX_dpl *dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
+  assert(dl->sorted == dl->length);
+  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
+  unsigned const n = mdbx_dpl_search(txn, pgno);
+  assert(n >= 1 && n <= dl->length + 1);
+  assert(pgno <= dl->items[n].pgno);
+  assert(pgno > dl->items[n - 1].pgno);
+  const bool rc =
+      /* intersection with founded */ pgno + npages > dl->items[n].pgno ||
+      /* intersection with prev */ dpl_endpgno(dl, n - 1) > pgno;
+  if (mdbx_assert_enabled()) {
+    bool check = false;
+    for (unsigned i = 1; i <= dl->length; ++i) {
+      const MDBX_page *const dp = dl->items[i].ptr;
+      if (!(dp->mp_pgno /* begin */ >= /* end */ pgno + npages ||
+            dpl_endpgno(dl, i) /* end */ <= /* begin */ pgno))
+        check |= true;
+    }
+    assert(check == rc);
+  }
+  return rc;
+}
+
+static __always_inline unsigned mdbx_dpl_exist(MDBX_txn *txn, pgno_t pgno) {
+  MDBX_dpl *dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
+  unsigned i = mdbx_dpl_search(txn, pgno);
+  assert((int)i > 0);
+  return (dl->items[i].pgno == pgno) ? i : 0;
+}
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static const MDBX_page *debug_dpl_find(const MDBX_txn *txn,
+                                                         const pgno_t pgno) {
+  const MDBX_dpl *dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
+  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
+  for (unsigned i = dl->length; i > dl->sorted; --i)
+    if (dl->items[i].pgno == pgno)
+      return dl->items[i].ptr;
+
+  if (dl->sorted) {
+    const unsigned i =
+        (unsigned)(dp_bsearch(dl->items + 1, dl->sorted, pgno) - dl->items);
+    if (dl->items[i].pgno == pgno)
+      return dl->items[i].ptr;
+  }
+  return nullptr;
+}
+
+static void mdbx_dpl_remove(const MDBX_txn *txn, unsigned i) {
+  MDBX_dpl *dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
+  assert((int)i > 0 && i <= dl->length);
+  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
+  dl->sorted -= dl->sorted >= i;
+  dl->length -= 1;
+  memmove(dl->items + i, dl->items + i + 1,
+          (dl->length - i + 2) * sizeof(dl->items[0]));
+  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
+}
+
+static __always_inline int __must_check_result
+mdbx_dpl_append(MDBX_txn *txn, pgno_t pgno, MDBX_page *page, unsigned npages) {
+  MDBX_dpl *dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
+  assert(dl->length <= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT + MDBX_PNL_GRANULATE);
+  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
+  if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+    for (unsigned i = dl->length; i > 0; --i) {
+      assert(dl->items[i].pgno != pgno);
+      if (unlikely(dl->items[i].pgno == pgno)) {
+        mdbx_error("Page %u already exist in the DPL at %u", pgno, i);
+        return MDBX_PROBLEM;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  const unsigned length = dl->length + 1;
+  const unsigned sorted =
+      (dl->sorted == dl->length && dl->items[dl->length].pgno < pgno)
+          ? length
+          : dl->sorted;
+
+  if (unlikely(dl->length == dl->detent)) {
+    if (unlikely(dl->detent >= MDBX_PGL_LIMIT)) {
+      mdbx_error("DPL is full (MDBX_PGL_LIMIT %zu)", MDBX_PGL_LIMIT);
+      return MDBX_TXN_FULL;
+    }
+    const size_t size = (dl->detent < MDBX_PNL_INITIAL * 42)
+                            ? dl->detent + dl->detent
+                            : dl->detent + dl->detent / 2;
+    dl = mdbx_dpl_reserve(txn, size);
+    if (unlikely(!dl))
+      return MDBX_ENOMEM;
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, dl->length < dl->detent);
+  }
+
+  /* copy the stub beyond the end */
+  dl->items[length + 1] = dl->items[length];
+  /* append page */
+  dl->items[length].ptr = page;
+  dl->items[length].pgno = pgno;
+  dl->items[length].multi = npages > 1;
+  dl->items[length].lru = txn->tw.dirtylru++;
+  dl->length = length;
+  dl->sorted = sorted;
+  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static __inline uint32_t mdbx_dpl_age(const MDBX_txn *txn, unsigned i) {
+  const MDBX_dpl *dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
+  assert((int)i > 0 && i <= dl->length);
+  /* overflow could be here */
+  return (txn->tw.dirtylru - dl->items[i].lru) & UINT32_C(0x7fffFFFF);
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+uint8_t mdbx_runtime_flags = MDBX_RUNTIME_FLAGS_INIT;
+uint8_t mdbx_loglevel = MDBX_LOG_FATAL;
+MDBX_debug_func *mdbx_debug_logger;
+
+static __must_check_result __inline int mdbx_page_retire(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                                         MDBX_page *mp);
+
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_page_dirty(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_page *mp,
+                                               unsigned npages);
+struct page_result {
+  MDBX_page *page;
+  int err;
+};
+
+static struct page_result mdbx_page_alloc(MDBX_cursor *mc, const unsigned num,
+                                          int flags);
+static txnid_t mdbx_kick_longlived_readers(MDBX_env *env,
+                                           const txnid_t laggard);
+
+static struct page_result mdbx_page_new(MDBX_cursor *mc, const unsigned flags,
+                                        const unsigned npages);
+static int mdbx_page_touch(MDBX_cursor *mc);
+static int mdbx_cursor_touch(MDBX_cursor *mc);
+static int mdbx_touch_dbi(MDBX_cursor *mc);
+
+#define MDBX_END_NAMES                                                         \
+  {                                                                            \
+    "committed", "empty-commit", "abort", "reset", "reset-tmp", "fail-begin",  \
+        "fail-beginchild"                                                      \
+  }
+enum {
+  /* mdbx_txn_end operation number, for logging */
+  MDBX_END_COMMITTED,
+  MDBX_END_PURE_COMMIT,
+  MDBX_END_ABORT,
+  MDBX_END_RESET,
+  MDBX_END_RESET_TMP,
+  MDBX_END_FAIL_BEGIN,
+  MDBX_END_FAIL_BEGINCHILD
+};
+#define MDBX_END_OPMASK 0x0F  /* mask for mdbx_txn_end() operation number */
+#define MDBX_END_UPDATE 0x10  /* update env state (DBIs) */
+#define MDBX_END_FREE 0x20    /* free txn unless it is MDBX_env.me_txn0 */
+#define MDBX_END_EOTDONE 0x40 /* txn's cursors already closed */
+#define MDBX_END_SLOT 0x80    /* release any reader slot if MDBX_NOTLS */
+static int mdbx_txn_end(MDBX_txn *txn, const unsigned mode);
+
+__hot static struct page_result __must_check_result
+mdbx_page_get_ex(MDBX_cursor *const mc, const pgno_t pgno, txnid_t front);
+static __inline int __must_check_result mdbx_page_get(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                                      pgno_t pgno,
+                                                      MDBX_page **mp,
+                                                      txnid_t front) {
+
+  struct page_result ret = mdbx_page_get_ex(mc, pgno, front);
+  *mp = ret.page;
+  return ret.err;
+}
+
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_page_search_root(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                                     const MDBX_val *key,
+                                                     int flags);
+
+#define MDBX_PS_MODIFY 1
+#define MDBX_PS_ROOTONLY 2
+#define MDBX_PS_FIRST 4
+#define MDBX_PS_LAST 8
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_page_search(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                                const MDBX_val *key, int flags);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_page_merge(MDBX_cursor *csrc,
+                                               MDBX_cursor *cdst);
+
+#define MDBX_SPLIT_REPLACE MDBX_APPENDDUP /* newkey is not new */
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_page_split(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                               const MDBX_val *const newkey,
+                                               MDBX_val *const newdata,
+                                               pgno_t newpgno, unsigned nflags);
+
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_validate_meta_copy(MDBX_env *env,
+                                                       const MDBX_meta *meta,
+                                                       MDBX_meta *dest);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_override_meta(MDBX_env *env,
+                                                  unsigned target,
+                                                  txnid_t txnid,
+                                                  const MDBX_meta *shape);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_read_header(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_meta *meta,
+                                                const int lck_exclusive,
+                                                const mdbx_mode_t mode_bits);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_sync_locked(MDBX_env *env, unsigned flags,
+                                                MDBX_meta *const pending);
+static int mdbx_env_close0(MDBX_env *env);
+
+struct node_result {
+  MDBX_node *node;
+  bool exact;
+};
+
+static struct node_result mdbx_node_search(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                           const MDBX_val *key);
+
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_node_add_branch(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                                    unsigned indx,
+                                                    const MDBX_val *key,
+                                                    pgno_t pgno);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_node_add_leaf(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                                  unsigned indx,
+                                                  const MDBX_val *key,
+                                                  MDBX_val *data,
+                                                  unsigned flags);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_node_add_leaf2(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                                   unsigned indx,
+                                                   const MDBX_val *key);
+
+static void mdbx_node_del(MDBX_cursor *mc, size_t ksize);
+static void mdbx_node_shrink(MDBX_page *mp, unsigned indx);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_node_move(MDBX_cursor *csrc,
+                                              MDBX_cursor *cdst, bool fromleft);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_node_read(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_node *leaf,
+                                              MDBX_val *data,
+                                              const txnid_t front);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_rebalance(MDBX_cursor *mc);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_update_key(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                               const MDBX_val *key);
+
+static void mdbx_cursor_pop(MDBX_cursor *mc);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_push(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_page *mp);
+
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_audit_ex(MDBX_txn *txn,
+                                             unsigned retired_stored,
+                                             bool dont_filter_gc);
+
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_page_check(MDBX_cursor *const mc,
+                                               const MDBX_page *const mp,
+                                               unsigned options);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_check(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                                 unsigned options);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_del0(MDBX_cursor *mc);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_del0(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi,
+                                         const MDBX_val *key,
+                                         const MDBX_val *data, unsigned flags);
+#define SIBLING_LEFT 0
+#define SIBLING_RIGHT 2
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_sibling(MDBX_cursor *mc, int dir);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_next(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key,
+                                                MDBX_val *data,
+                                                MDBX_cursor_op op);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_prev(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key,
+                                                MDBX_val *data,
+                                                MDBX_cursor_op op);
+struct cursor_set_result {
+  int err;
+  bool exact;
+};
+
+static struct cursor_set_result mdbx_cursor_set(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key,
+                                                MDBX_val *data,
+                                                MDBX_cursor_op op);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_first(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key,
+                                                 MDBX_val *data);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_last(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key,
+                                                MDBX_val *data);
+
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_cursor_init(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_txn *txn,
+                                                MDBX_dbi dbi);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_xcursor_init0(MDBX_cursor *mc);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_xcursor_init1(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                                  MDBX_node *node,
+                                                  const MDBX_page *mp);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_xcursor_init2(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                                  MDBX_xcursor *src_mx,
+                                                  bool new_dupdata);
+static void cursor_copy(const MDBX_cursor *csrc, MDBX_cursor *cdst);
+
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_drop_tree(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                              const bool may_have_subDBs);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_fetch_sdb(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi);
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_setup_dbx(MDBX_dbx *const dbx,
+                                              const MDBX_db *const db,
+                                              const unsigned pagesize);
+
+static MDBX_cmp_func cmp_lexical, cmp_reverse, cmp_int_align4, cmp_int_align2,
+    cmp_int_unaligned, cmp_lenfast;
+
+static __inline MDBX_cmp_func *get_default_keycmp(unsigned flags);
+static __inline MDBX_cmp_func *get_default_datacmp(unsigned flags);
+
+__cold const char *mdbx_liberr2str(int errnum) {
+  /* Table of descriptions for MDBX errors */
+  static const char *const tbl[] = {
+      "MDBX_KEYEXIST: Key/data pair already exists",
+      "MDBX_NOTFOUND: No matching key/data pair found",
+      "MDBX_PAGE_NOTFOUND: Requested page not found",
+      "MDBX_CORRUPTED: Database is corrupted",
+      "MDBX_PANIC: Environment had fatal error",
+      "MDBX_VERSION_MISMATCH: DB version mismatch libmdbx",
+      "MDBX_INVALID: File is not an MDBX file",
+      "MDBX_MAP_FULL: Environment mapsize limit reached",
+      "MDBX_DBS_FULL: Too many DBI-handles (maxdbs reached)",
+      "MDBX_READERS_FULL: Too many readers (maxreaders reached)",
+      NULL /* MDBX_TLS_FULL (-30789): unused in MDBX */,
+      "MDBX_TXN_FULL: Transaction has too many dirty pages,"
+      " i.e transaction is too big",
+      "MDBX_CURSOR_FULL: Cursor stack limit reachedn - this usually indicates"
+      " corruption, i.e branch-pages loop",
+      "MDBX_PAGE_FULL: Internal error - Page has no more space",
+      "MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE: Database engine was unable to extend"
+      " mapping, e.g. since address space is unavailable or busy,"
+      " or Operation system not supported such operations",
+      "MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE: Environment or database is not compatible"
+      " with the requested operation or the specified flags",
+      "MDBX_BAD_RSLOT: Invalid reuse of reader locktable slot,"
+      " e.g. read-transaction already run for current thread",
+      "MDBX_BAD_TXN: Transaction is not valid for requested operation,"
+      " e.g. had errored and be must aborted, has a child, or is invalid",
+      "MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE: Invalid size or alignment of key or data"
+      " for target database, either invalid subDB name",
+      "MDBX_BAD_DBI: The specified DBI-handle is invalid"
+      " or changed by another thread/transaction",
+      "MDBX_PROBLEM: Unexpected internal error, transaction should be aborted",
+      "MDBX_BUSY: Another write transaction is running,"
+      " or environment is already used while opening with MDBX_EXCLUSIVE flag",
+  };
+
+  if (errnum >= MDBX_KEYEXIST && errnum <= MDBX_BUSY) {
+    int i = errnum - MDBX_KEYEXIST;
+    return tbl[i];
+  }
+
+  switch (errnum) {
+  case MDBX_SUCCESS:
+    return "MDBX_SUCCESS: Successful";
+  case MDBX_EMULTIVAL:
+    return "MDBX_EMULTIVAL: The specified key has"
+           " more than one associated value";
+  case MDBX_EBADSIGN:
+    return "MDBX_EBADSIGN: Wrong signature of a runtime object(s),"
+           " e.g. memory corruption or double-free";
+  case MDBX_WANNA_RECOVERY:
+    return "MDBX_WANNA_RECOVERY: Database should be recovered,"
+           " but this could NOT be done automatically for now"
+           " since it opened in read-only mode";
+  case MDBX_EKEYMISMATCH:
+    return "MDBX_EKEYMISMATCH: The given key value is mismatched to the"
+           " current cursor position";
+  case MDBX_TOO_LARGE:
+    return "MDBX_TOO_LARGE: Database is too large for current system,"
+           " e.g. could NOT be mapped into RAM";
+  case MDBX_THREAD_MISMATCH:
+    return "MDBX_THREAD_MISMATCH: A thread has attempted to use a not"
+           " owned object, e.g. a transaction that started by another thread";
+  case MDBX_TXN_OVERLAPPING:
+    return "MDBX_TXN_OVERLAPPING: Overlapping read and write transactions for"
+           " the current thread";
+  default:
+    return NULL;
+  }
+}
+
+__cold const char *mdbx_strerror_r(int errnum, char *buf, size_t buflen) {
+  const char *msg = mdbx_liberr2str(errnum);
+  if (!msg && buflen > 0 && buflen < INT_MAX) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+    const DWORD size = FormatMessageA(
+        FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM | FORMAT_MESSAGE_IGNORE_INSERTS, NULL,
+        errnum, MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT), buf, (DWORD)buflen,
+        NULL);
+    return size ? buf : "FormatMessageA(FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM) failed";
+#elif defined(_GNU_SOURCE) && defined(__GLIBC__)
+    /* GNU-specific */
+    if (errnum > 0)
+      msg = strerror_r(errnum, buf, buflen);
+#elif (_POSIX_C_SOURCE >= 200112L || _XOPEN_SOURCE >= 600)
+    /* XSI-compliant */
+    if (errnum > 0 && strerror_r(errnum, buf, buflen) == 0)
+      msg = buf;
+#else
+    if (errnum > 0) {
+      msg = strerror(errnum);
+      if (msg) {
+        strncpy(buf, msg, buflen);
+        msg = buf;
+      }
+    }
+#endif
+    if (!msg) {
+      (void)snprintf(buf, buflen, "error %d", errnum);
+      msg = buf;
+    }
+    buf[buflen - 1] = '\0';
+  }
+  return msg;
+}
+
+__cold const char *mdbx_strerror(int errnum) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  static char buf[1024];
+  return mdbx_strerror_r(errnum, buf, sizeof(buf));
+#else
+  const char *msg = mdbx_liberr2str(errnum);
+  if (!msg) {
+    if (errnum > 0)
+      msg = strerror(errnum);
+    if (!msg) {
+      static char buf[32];
+      (void)snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf) - 1, "error %d", errnum);
+      msg = buf;
+    }
+  }
+  return msg;
+#endif
+}
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64) /* Bit of madness for Windows */
+const char *mdbx_strerror_r_ANSI2OEM(int errnum, char *buf, size_t buflen) {
+  const char *msg = mdbx_liberr2str(errnum);
+  if (!msg && buflen > 0 && buflen < INT_MAX) {
+    const DWORD size = FormatMessageA(
+        FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM | FORMAT_MESSAGE_IGNORE_INSERTS, NULL,
+        errnum, MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT), buf, (DWORD)buflen,
+        NULL);
+    if (!size)
+      msg = "FormatMessageA(FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM) failed";
+    else if (!CharToOemBuffA(buf, buf, size))
+      msg = "CharToOemBuffA() failed";
+    else
+      msg = buf;
+  }
+  return msg;
+}
+
+const char *mdbx_strerror_ANSI2OEM(int errnum) {
+  static char buf[1024];
+  return mdbx_strerror_r_ANSI2OEM(errnum, buf, sizeof(buf));
+}
+#endif /* Bit of madness for Windows */
+
+__cold void mdbx_debug_log_va(int level, const char *function, int line,
+                              const char *fmt, va_list args) {
+  if (mdbx_debug_logger)
+    mdbx_debug_logger(level, function, line, fmt, args);
+  else {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+    if (IsDebuggerPresent()) {
+      int prefix_len = 0;
+      char *prefix = nullptr;
+      if (function && line > 0)
+        prefix_len = mdbx_asprintf(&prefix, "%s:%d ", function, line);
+      else if (function)
+        prefix_len = mdbx_asprintf(&prefix, "%s: ", function);
+      else if (line > 0)
+        prefix_len = mdbx_asprintf(&prefix, "%d: ", line);
+      if (prefix_len > 0 && prefix) {
+        OutputDebugStringA(prefix);
+        mdbx_free(prefix);
+      }
+      char *msg = nullptr;
+      int msg_len = mdbx_vasprintf(&msg, fmt, args);
+      if (msg_len > 0 && msg) {
+        OutputDebugStringA(msg);
+        mdbx_free(msg);
+      }
+    }
+#else
+    if (function && line > 0)
+      fprintf(stderr, "%s:%d ", function, line);
+    else if (function)
+      fprintf(stderr, "%s: ", function);
+    else if (line > 0)
+      fprintf(stderr, "%d: ", line);
+    vfprintf(stderr, fmt, args);
+    fflush(stderr);
+#endif
+  }
+}
+
+__cold void mdbx_debug_log(int level, const char *function, int line,
+                           const char *fmt, ...) {
+  va_list args;
+  va_start(args, fmt);
+  mdbx_debug_log_va(level, function, line, fmt, args);
+  va_end(args);
+}
+
+/* Dump a key in ascii or hexadecimal. */
+const char *mdbx_dump_val(const MDBX_val *key, char *const buf,
+                          const size_t bufsize) {
+  if (!key)
+    return "<null>";
+  if (!key->iov_len)
+    return "<empty>";
+  if (!buf || bufsize < 4)
+    return nullptr;
+
+  bool is_ascii = true;
+  const uint8_t *const data = key->iov_base;
+  for (unsigned i = 0; i < key->iov_len; i++)
+    if (data[i] < ' ' || data[i] > '~') {
+      is_ascii = false;
+      break;
+    }
+
+  if (is_ascii) {
+    int len =
+        snprintf(buf, bufsize, "%.*s",
+                 (key->iov_len > INT_MAX) ? INT_MAX : (int)key->iov_len, data);
+    assert(len > 0 && (unsigned)len < bufsize);
+    (void)len;
+  } else {
+    char *const detent = buf + bufsize - 2;
+    char *ptr = buf;
+    *ptr++ = '<';
+    for (unsigned i = 0; i < key->iov_len; i++) {
+      const ptrdiff_t left = detent - ptr;
+      assert(left > 0);
+      int len = snprintf(ptr, left, "%02x", data[i]);
+      if (len < 0 || len >= left)
+        break;
+      ptr += len;
+    }
+    if (ptr < detent) {
+      ptr[0] = '>';
+      ptr[1] = '\0';
+    }
+  }
+  return buf;
+}
+
+/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ LY: debug stuff */
+
+static const char *mdbx_leafnode_type(MDBX_node *n) {
+  static const char *const tp[2][2] = {{"", ": DB"},
+                                       {": sub-page", ": sub-DB"}};
+  return F_ISSET(node_flags(n), F_BIGDATA)
+             ? ": overflow page"
+             : tp[F_ISSET(node_flags(n), F_DUPDATA)]
+                 [F_ISSET(node_flags(n), F_SUBDATA)];
+}
+
+/* Display all the keys in the page. */
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static void mdbx_page_list(MDBX_page *mp) {
+  pgno_t pgno = mp->mp_pgno;
+  const char *type;
+  MDBX_node *node;
+  unsigned i, nkeys, nsize, total = 0;
+  MDBX_val key;
+  DKBUF;
+
+  switch (mp->mp_flags &
+          (P_BRANCH | P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_META | P_OVERFLOW | P_SUBP)) {
+  case P_BRANCH:
+    type = "Branch page";
+    break;
+  case P_LEAF:
+    type = "Leaf page";
+    break;
+  case P_LEAF | P_SUBP:
+    type = "Leaf sub-page";
+    break;
+  case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2:
+    type = "Leaf2 page";
+    break;
+  case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_SUBP:
+    type = "Leaf2 sub-page";
+    break;
+  case P_OVERFLOW:
+    mdbx_verbose("Overflow page %" PRIaPGNO " pages %u\n", pgno, mp->mp_pages);
+    return;
+  case P_META:
+    mdbx_verbose("Meta-page %" PRIaPGNO " txnid %" PRIu64 "\n", pgno,
+                 unaligned_peek_u64(4, page_meta(mp)->mm_txnid_a));
+    return;
+  default:
+    mdbx_verbose("Bad page %" PRIaPGNO " flags 0x%X\n", pgno, mp->mp_flags);
+    return;
+  }
+
+  nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+  mdbx_verbose("%s %" PRIaPGNO " numkeys %u\n", type, pgno, nkeys);
+
+  for (i = 0; i < nkeys; i++) {
+    if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) { /* LEAF2 pages have no mp_ptrs[] or node headers */
+      key.iov_len = nsize = mp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
+      key.iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, i, nsize);
+      total += nsize;
+      mdbx_verbose("key %u: nsize %u, %s\n", i, nsize, DKEY(&key));
+      continue;
+    }
+    node = page_node(mp, i);
+    key.iov_len = node_ks(node);
+    key.iov_base = node->mn_data;
+    nsize = (unsigned)(NODESIZE + key.iov_len);
+    if (IS_BRANCH(mp)) {
+      mdbx_verbose("key %u: page %" PRIaPGNO ", %s\n", i, node_pgno(node),
+                   DKEY(&key));
+      total += nsize;
+    } else {
+      if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_BIGDATA))
+        nsize += sizeof(pgno_t);
+      else
+        nsize += (unsigned)node_ds(node);
+      total += nsize;
+      nsize += sizeof(indx_t);
+      mdbx_verbose("key %u: nsize %u, %s%s\n", i, nsize, DKEY(&key),
+                   mdbx_leafnode_type(node));
+    }
+    total = EVEN(total);
+  }
+  mdbx_verbose("Total: header %u + contents %u + unused %u\n",
+               IS_LEAF2(mp) ? PAGEHDRSZ : PAGEHDRSZ + mp->mp_lower, total,
+               page_room(mp));
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+/* Check if there is an initialized xcursor, so XCURSOR_REFRESH() is proper */
+#define XCURSOR_INITED(mc)                                                     \
+  ((mc)->mc_xcursor && ((mc)->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
+
+/* Update sub-page pointer, if any, in mc->mc_xcursor.
+ * Needed when the node which contains the sub-page may have moved.
+ * Called with mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], ki = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]. */
+#define XCURSOR_REFRESH(mc, mp, ki)                                            \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    MDBX_page *xr_pg = (mp);                                                   \
+    MDBX_node *xr_node = page_node(xr_pg, ki);                                 \
+    if ((node_flags(xr_node) & (F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA)) == F_DUPDATA)          \
+      (mc)->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = node_data(xr_node);               \
+  } while (0)
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static bool cursor_is_tracked(const MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  for (MDBX_cursor *scan = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi]; scan;
+       scan = scan->mc_next)
+    if (mc == ((mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &scan->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : scan))
+      return true;
+  return false;
+}
+
+/* Perform act while tracking temporary cursor mn */
+#define WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(mn, act)                                          \
+  do {                                                                         \
+    mdbx_cassert(&(mn),                                                        \
+                 mn.mc_txn->tw.cursors != NULL /* must be not rdonly txt */);  \
+    mdbx_cassert(&(mn), !cursor_is_tracked(&(mn)));                            \
+    MDBX_cursor mc_dummy;                                                      \
+    MDBX_cursor **tracking_head = &(mn).mc_txn->tw.cursors[mn.mc_dbi];         \
+    MDBX_cursor *tracked = &(mn);                                              \
+    if ((mn).mc_flags & C_SUB) {                                               \
+      mc_dummy.mc_flags = C_INITIALIZED;                                       \
+      mc_dummy.mc_top = 0;                                                     \
+      mc_dummy.mc_snum = 0;                                                    \
+      mc_dummy.mc_xcursor = (MDBX_xcursor *)&(mn);                             \
+      tracked = &mc_dummy;                                                     \
+    }                                                                          \
+    tracked->mc_next = *tracking_head;                                         \
+    *tracking_head = tracked;                                                  \
+    { act; }                                                                   \
+    *tracking_head = tracked->mc_next;                                         \
+  } while (0)
+
+int mdbx_cmp(const MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, const MDBX_val *a,
+             const MDBX_val *b) {
+  mdbx_assert(NULL, txn->mt_signature == MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE);
+  return txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_cmp(a, b);
+}
+
+int mdbx_dcmp(const MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, const MDBX_val *a,
+              const MDBX_val *b) {
+  mdbx_assert(NULL, txn->mt_signature == MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE);
+  return txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_dcmp(a, b);
+}
+
+/* Allocate memory for a page.
+ * Re-use old malloc'ed pages first for singletons, otherwise just malloc.
+ * Set MDBX_TXN_ERROR on failure. */
+static MDBX_page *mdbx_page_malloc(MDBX_txn *txn, unsigned num) {
+  MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
+  MDBX_page *np = env->me_dp_reserve;
+  size_t size = env->me_psize;
+  if (likely(num == 1 && np)) {
+    mdbx_assert(env, env->me_dp_reserve_len > 0);
+    MDBX_ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(np, size);
+    VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_ALLOC(env, np, size);
+    VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(&np->mp_next, sizeof(np->mp_next));
+    env->me_dp_reserve = np->mp_next;
+    env->me_dp_reserve_len -= 1;
+  } else {
+    size = pgno2bytes(env, num);
+    np = mdbx_malloc(size);
+    if (unlikely(!np)) {
+      txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+      return np;
+    }
+    VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_ALLOC(env, np, size);
+  }
+
+  if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_NOMEMINIT) == 0) {
+    /* For a single page alloc, we init everything after the page header.
+     * For multi-page, we init the final page; if the caller needed that
+     * many pages they will be filling in at least up to the last page. */
+    size_t skip = PAGEHDRSZ;
+    if (num > 1)
+      skip += pgno2bytes(env, num - 1);
+    memset((char *)np + skip, 0, size - skip);
+  }
+#if MDBX_DEBUG
+  np->mp_pgno = 0;
+#endif
+  VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_UNDEFINED(np, size);
+  np->mp_flags = 0;
+  np->mp_pages = num;
+  return np;
+}
+
+/* Free a shadow dirty page */
+static void mdbx_dpage_free(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_page *dp, unsigned npages) {
+  VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_UNDEFINED(dp, pgno2bytes(env, npages));
+  MDBX_ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(dp, pgno2bytes(env, npages));
+  if (MDBX_DEBUG != 0 || unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_PAGEPERTURB))
+    memset(dp, -1, pgno2bytes(env, npages));
+  if (npages == 1 &&
+      env->me_dp_reserve_len < env->me_options.dp_reserve_limit) {
+    MDBX_ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION((char *)dp + sizeof(dp->mp_next),
+                                   pgno2bytes(env, npages) -
+                                       sizeof(dp->mp_next));
+    dp->mp_next = env->me_dp_reserve;
+    VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_FREE(env, dp);
+    env->me_dp_reserve = dp;
+    env->me_dp_reserve_len += 1;
+  } else {
+    /* large pages just get freed directly */
+    VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_FREE(env, dp);
+    mdbx_free(dp);
+  }
+}
+
+/* Return all dirty pages to dpage list */
+static void mdbx_dlist_free(MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
+  MDBX_dpl *const dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
+
+  for (unsigned i = 1; i <= dl->length; i++) {
+    MDBX_page *dp = dl->items[i].ptr;
+    mdbx_dpage_free(env, dp, dpl_npages(dl, i));
+  }
+
+  dpl_clear(dl);
+}
+
+static __always_inline MDBX_db *mdbx_outer_db(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) != 0);
+  MDBX_xcursor *mx = container_of(mc->mc_db, MDBX_xcursor, mx_db);
+  MDBX_cursor_couple *couple = container_of(mx, MDBX_cursor_couple, inner);
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_db == &couple->outer.mc_xcursor->mx_db);
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_dbx == &couple->outer.mc_xcursor->mx_dbx);
+  return couple->outer.mc_db;
+}
+
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED __cold static bool mdbx_dirtylist_check(MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  const MDBX_dpl *const dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
+  assert(dl->items[0].pgno == 0 && dl->items[dl->length + 1].pgno == P_INVALID);
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.dirtyroom + dl->length ==
+                        (txn->mt_parent ? txn->mt_parent->tw.dirtyroom
+                                        : txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit));
+
+  if (!mdbx_audit_enabled())
+    return true;
+
+  unsigned loose = 0;
+  for (unsigned i = dl->length; i > 0; --i) {
+    const MDBX_page *const dp = dl->items[i].ptr;
+    if (!dp)
+      continue;
+
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, dp->mp_pgno == dl->items[i].pgno);
+    if (unlikely(dp->mp_pgno != dl->items[i].pgno))
+      return false;
+
+    const uint32_t age = mdbx_dpl_age(txn, i);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, age < UINT32_MAX / 3);
+    if (unlikely(age > UINT32_MAX / 3))
+      return false;
+
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, dp->mp_flags == P_LOOSE || IS_MODIFIABLE(txn, dp));
+    if (dp->mp_flags == P_LOOSE) {
+      loose += 1;
+    } else if (unlikely(!IS_MODIFIABLE(txn, dp)))
+      return false;
+
+    const unsigned num = dpl_npages(dl, i);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_next_pgno >= dp->mp_pgno + num);
+    if (unlikely(txn->mt_next_pgno < dp->mp_pgno + num))
+      return false;
+
+    if (i < dl->sorted) {
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, dl->items[i + 1].pgno >= dp->mp_pgno + num);
+      if (unlikely(dl->items[i + 1].pgno < dp->mp_pgno + num))
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    const unsigned rpa = mdbx_pnl_search(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist, dp->mp_pgno);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, rpa > MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) ||
+                          txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist[rpa] != dp->mp_pgno);
+    if (rpa <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) &&
+        unlikely(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist[rpa] == dp->mp_pgno))
+      return false;
+    if (num > 1) {
+      const unsigned rpb =
+          mdbx_pnl_search(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist, dp->mp_pgno + num - 1);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, rpa == rpb);
+      if (unlikely(rpa != rpb))
+        return false;
+    }
+  }
+
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, loose == txn->tw.loose_count);
+  if (unlikely(loose != txn->tw.loose_count))
+    return false;
+
+  for (unsigned i = 1; i <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages); ++i) {
+    const MDBX_page *const dp = debug_dpl_find(txn, txn->tw.retired_pages[i]);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, !dp);
+    if (unlikely(dp))
+      return false;
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
+static void mdbx_refund_reclaimed(MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  /* Scanning in descend order */
+  pgno_t next_pgno = txn->mt_next_pgno;
+  const MDBX_PNL pnl = txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist;
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) && MDBX_PNL_MOST(pnl) == next_pgno - 1);
+#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
+  unsigned i = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl);
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, pnl[i] == next_pgno - 1);
+  while (--next_pgno, --i > 0 && pnl[i] == next_pgno - 1)
+    ;
+  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) = i;
+#else
+  unsigned i = 1;
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, pnl[i] == next_pgno - 1);
+  unsigned len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl);
+  while (--next_pgno, ++i <= len && pnl[i] == next_pgno - 1)
+    ;
+  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pnl) = len -= i - 1;
+  for (unsigned move = 0; move < len; ++move)
+    pnl[1 + move] = pnl[i + move];
+#endif
+  mdbx_verbose("refunded %" PRIaPGNO " pages: %" PRIaPGNO " -> %" PRIaPGNO,
+               txn->mt_next_pgno - next_pgno, txn->mt_next_pgno, next_pgno);
+  txn->mt_next_pgno = next_pgno;
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+                                          txn->mt_next_pgno - 1));
+}
+
+static void mdbx_refund_loose(MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.loose_pages != nullptr);
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.loose_count > 0);
+
+  MDBX_dpl *const dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, dl->length >= txn->tw.loose_count);
+
+  pgno_t onstack[MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE * 8 / sizeof(pgno_t)];
+  MDBX_PNL suitable = onstack;
+
+  if (dl->length - dl->sorted > txn->tw.loose_count) {
+    /* Dirty list is useless since unsorted. */
+    if (bytes2pnl(sizeof(onstack)) < txn->tw.loose_count) {
+      suitable = mdbx_pnl_alloc(txn->tw.loose_count);
+      if (unlikely(!suitable))
+        return /* this is not a reason for transaction fail */;
+    }
+
+    /* Collect loose-pages which may be refunded. */
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_next_pgno >= MIN_PAGENO + txn->tw.loose_count);
+    pgno_t most = MIN_PAGENO;
+    unsigned w = 0;
+    for (const MDBX_page *lp = txn->tw.loose_pages; lp; lp = lp->mp_next) {
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, lp->mp_flags == P_LOOSE);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_next_pgno > lp->mp_pgno);
+      if (likely(txn->mt_next_pgno - txn->tw.loose_count <= lp->mp_pgno)) {
+        mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                     w < ((suitable == onstack) ? bytes2pnl(sizeof(onstack))
+                                                : MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(suitable)));
+        suitable[++w] = lp->mp_pgno;
+        most = (lp->mp_pgno > most) ? lp->mp_pgno : most;
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (most + 1 == txn->mt_next_pgno) {
+      /* Sort suitable list and refund pages at the tail. */
+      MDBX_PNL_SIZE(suitable) = w;
+      mdbx_pnl_sort(suitable);
+
+      /* Scanning in descend order */
+      const int step = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? -1 : 1;
+      const int begin = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? MDBX_PNL_SIZE(suitable) : 1;
+      const int end = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? 0 : MDBX_PNL_SIZE(suitable) + 1;
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, suitable[begin] >= suitable[end - step]);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, most == suitable[begin]);
+
+      for (int i = begin + step; i != end; i += step) {
+        if (suitable[i] != most - 1)
+          break;
+        most -= 1;
+      }
+      const unsigned refunded = txn->mt_next_pgno - most;
+      mdbx_debug("refund-suitable %u pages %" PRIaPGNO " -> %" PRIaPGNO,
+                 refunded, most, txn->mt_next_pgno);
+      txn->tw.loose_count -= refunded;
+      txn->tw.dirtyroom += refunded;
+      assert(txn->tw.dirtyroom <= txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
+      txn->mt_next_pgno = most;
+
+      /* Filter-out dirty list */
+      unsigned r = 0;
+      w = 0;
+      if (dl->sorted) {
+        do {
+          if (dl->items[++r].pgno < most) {
+            if (++w != r)
+              dl->items[w] = dl->items[r];
+          }
+        } while (r < dl->sorted);
+        dl->sorted = w;
+      }
+      while (r < dl->length) {
+        if (dl->items[++r].pgno < most) {
+          if (++w != r)
+            dl->items[w] = dl->items[r];
+        }
+      }
+      dpl_setlen(dl, w);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                   txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.dirtylist->length ==
+                       (txn->mt_parent ? txn->mt_parent->tw.dirtyroom
+                                       : txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit));
+
+      goto unlink_loose;
+    }
+  } else {
+    /* Dirtylist is mostly sorted, just refund loose pages at the end. */
+    mdbx_dpl_sort(txn);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, dl->length < 2 ||
+                          dl->items[1].pgno < dl->items[dl->length].pgno);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, dl->sorted == dl->length);
+
+    /* Scan dirtylist tail-forward and cutoff suitable pages. */
+    unsigned n;
+    for (n = dl->length; dl->items[n].pgno == txn->mt_next_pgno - 1 &&
+                         dl->items[n].ptr->mp_flags == P_LOOSE;
+         --n) {
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, n > 0);
+      MDBX_page *dp = dl->items[n].ptr;
+      mdbx_debug("refund-sorted page %" PRIaPGNO, dp->mp_pgno);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, dp->mp_pgno == dl->items[n].pgno);
+      txn->mt_next_pgno -= 1;
+    }
+    dpl_setlen(dl, n);
+
+    if (dl->sorted != dl->length) {
+      const unsigned refunded = dl->sorted - dl->length;
+      dl->sorted = dl->length;
+      txn->tw.loose_count -= refunded;
+      txn->tw.dirtyroom += refunded;
+      mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                   txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.dirtylist->length ==
+                       (txn->mt_parent ? txn->mt_parent->tw.dirtyroom
+                                       : txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit));
+
+      /* Filter-out loose chain & dispose refunded pages. */
+    unlink_loose:
+      for (MDBX_page **link = &txn->tw.loose_pages; *link;) {
+        MDBX_page *dp = *link;
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, dp->mp_flags == P_LOOSE);
+        if (txn->mt_next_pgno > dp->mp_pgno) {
+          link = &dp->mp_next;
+        } else {
+          *link = dp->mp_next;
+          if ((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0)
+            mdbx_dpage_free(txn->mt_env, dp, 1);
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
+  if (suitable != onstack)
+    mdbx_pnl_free(suitable);
+  txn->tw.loose_refund_wl = txn->mt_next_pgno;
+}
+
+static bool mdbx_refund(MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  const pgno_t before = txn->mt_next_pgno;
+
+  if (txn->tw.loose_pages && txn->tw.loose_refund_wl > txn->mt_next_pgno)
+    mdbx_refund_loose(txn);
+
+  while (true) {
+    if (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) == 0 ||
+        MDBX_PNL_MOST(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) != txn->mt_next_pgno - 1)
+      break;
+
+    mdbx_refund_reclaimed(txn);
+    if (!txn->tw.loose_pages || txn->tw.loose_refund_wl <= txn->mt_next_pgno)
+      break;
+
+    const pgno_t memo = txn->mt_next_pgno;
+    mdbx_refund_loose(txn);
+    if (memo == txn->mt_next_pgno)
+      break;
+  }
+
+  if (before == txn->mt_next_pgno)
+    return false;
+
+  if (txn->tw.spill_pages)
+    /* Squash deleted pagenums if we refunded any */
+    mdbx_spill_purge(txn);
+
+  return true;
+}
+#else  /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
+static __inline bool mdbx_refund(MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  (void)txn;
+  /* No online auto-compactification. */
+  return false;
+}
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
+
+__cold static void mdbx_kill_page(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_page *mp, pgno_t pgno,
+                                  unsigned npages) {
+  MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
+  mdbx_debug("kill %u page(s) %" PRIaPGNO, npages, pgno);
+  mdbx_assert(env, pgno >= NUM_METAS && npages);
+  if (!IS_FROZEN(txn, mp)) {
+    const size_t bytes = pgno2bytes(env, npages);
+    memset(mp, -1, bytes);
+    mp->mp_pgno = pgno;
+    if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0)
+      mdbx_pwrite(env->me_lazy_fd, mp, bytes, pgno2bytes(env, pgno));
+  } else {
+    struct iovec iov[MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES];
+    iov[0].iov_len = env->me_psize;
+    iov[0].iov_base = (char *)env->me_pbuf + env->me_psize;
+    size_t iov_off = pgno2bytes(env, pgno);
+    unsigned n = 1;
+    while (--npages) {
+      iov[n] = iov[0];
+      if (++n == MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES) {
+        mdbx_pwritev(env->me_lazy_fd, iov, MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES, iov_off,
+                     pgno2bytes(env, MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES));
+        iov_off += pgno2bytes(env, MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES);
+        n = 0;
+      }
+    }
+    mdbx_pwritev(env->me_lazy_fd, iov, n, iov_off, pgno2bytes(env, n));
+  }
+}
+
+/* Remove page from dirty list */
+static __inline void mdbx_page_wash(MDBX_txn *txn, const unsigned di,
+                                    MDBX_page *const mp,
+                                    const unsigned npages) {
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, di && di <= txn->tw.dirtylist->length &&
+                        txn->tw.dirtylist->items[di].ptr == mp);
+  mdbx_dpl_remove(txn, di);
+  txn->tw.dirtyroom++;
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.dirtylist->length ==
+                        (txn->mt_parent ? txn->mt_parent->tw.dirtyroom
+                                        : txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit));
+  mp->mp_txnid = INVALID_TXNID;
+  mp->mp_flags = 0xFFFF;
+  VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_UNDEFINED(mp, PAGEHDRSZ);
+  if (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) {
+    VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(page_data(mp),
+                               pgno2bytes(txn->mt_env, npages) - PAGEHDRSZ);
+    MDBX_ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION(page_data(mp),
+                                   pgno2bytes(txn->mt_env, npages) - PAGEHDRSZ);
+  } else
+    mdbx_dpage_free(txn->mt_env, mp, npages);
+}
+
+static __inline txnid_t pp_txnid4chk(const MDBX_page *mp, const MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  (void)txn;
+#if MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS
+  (void)mp;
+  return 0;
+#else
+  return /* maybe zero in legacy DB */ mp->mp_txnid;
+#endif /* !MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS */
+}
+
+/* Retire, loosen or free a single page.
+ *
+ * For dirty pages, saves single pages to a list for future reuse in this same
+ * txn. It has been pulled from the GC and already resides on the dirty list,
+ * but has been deleted. Use these pages first before pulling again from the GC.
+ *
+ * If the page wasn't dirtied in this txn, just add it
+ * to this txn's free list. */
+static int mdbx_page_retire_ex(MDBX_cursor *mc, const pgno_t pgno,
+                               MDBX_page *mp /* maybe null */,
+                               int pagetype /* maybe unknown/zero */) {
+  int rc;
+  MDBX_txn *const txn = mc->mc_txn;
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, !mp || (mp->mp_pgno == pgno && PAGETYPE(mp) == pagetype));
+
+  /* During deleting entire subtrees, it is reasonable and possible to avoid
+   * reading leaf pages, i.e. significantly reduce hard page-faults & IOPs:
+   *  - mp is null, i.e. the page has not yet been read;
+   *  - pagetype is known and the P_LEAF bit is set;
+   *  - we can determine the page status via scanning the lists
+   *    of dirty and spilled pages.
+   *
+   *  On the other hand, this could be suboptimal for WRITEMAP mode, since
+   *  requires support the list of dirty pages and avoid explicit spilling.
+   *  So for flexibility and avoid extra internal dependencies we just
+   *  fallback to reading if dirty list was not allocated yet. */
+  unsigned di = 0, si = 0, npages = 1;
+  bool is_frozen = false, is_spilled = false, is_shadowed = false;
+  if (unlikely(!mp)) {
+    if (mdbx_assert_enabled() && pagetype) {
+      MDBX_page *check;
+      rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, pgno, &check, txn->mt_front);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return rc;
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, (PAGETYPE(check) & ~P_LEAF2) == (pagetype & ~P_FROZEN));
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, !(pagetype & P_FROZEN) || IS_FROZEN(txn, check));
+    }
+    if (pagetype & P_FROZEN) {
+      is_frozen = true;
+      if (mdbx_assert_enabled()) {
+        for (MDBX_txn *scan = txn; scan; scan = scan->mt_parent) {
+          mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                       !scan->tw.spill_pages ||
+                           !mdbx_pnl_exist(scan->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1));
+          mdbx_tassert(txn, !scan->tw.dirtylist || !debug_dpl_find(scan, pgno));
+        }
+      }
+      goto status_done;
+    } else if (pagetype && txn->tw.dirtylist) {
+      if ((di = mdbx_dpl_exist(txn, pgno)) != 0) {
+        mp = txn->tw.dirtylist->items[di].ptr;
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, IS_MODIFIABLE(txn, mp));
+        goto status_done;
+      }
+      if (txn->tw.spill_pages &&
+          (si = mdbx_pnl_exist(txn->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1)) != 0) {
+        is_spilled = true;
+        goto status_done;
+      }
+      for (MDBX_txn *parent = txn->mt_parent; parent;
+           parent = parent->mt_parent) {
+        if (mdbx_dpl_exist(parent, pgno)) {
+          is_shadowed = true;
+          goto status_done;
+        }
+        if (parent->tw.spill_pages &&
+            mdbx_pnl_exist(parent->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1)) {
+          is_spilled = true;
+          goto status_done;
+        }
+      }
+      is_frozen = true;
+      goto status_done;
+    }
+
+    rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, pgno, &mp, txn->mt_front);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, !pagetype || PAGETYPE(mp) == pagetype);
+    pagetype = PAGETYPE(mp);
+  }
+
+  is_frozen = IS_FROZEN(txn, mp);
+  if (!is_frozen) {
+    const bool is_dirty = IS_MODIFIABLE(txn, mp);
+    is_spilled = IS_SPILLED(txn, mp) && !(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP);
+    is_shadowed = IS_SHADOWED(txn, mp);
+    if (is_dirty) {
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, !is_spilled);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, !txn->tw.spill_pages ||
+                            !mdbx_pnl_exist(txn->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1));
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, debug_dpl_find(txn, pgno) == mp || txn->mt_parent ||
+                            (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP));
+    } else {
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, !debug_dpl_find(txn, pgno));
+    }
+
+    di = is_dirty ? mdbx_dpl_exist(txn, pgno) : 0;
+    si = (is_spilled && txn->tw.spill_pages)
+             ? mdbx_pnl_exist(txn->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1)
+             : 0;
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, !is_dirty || di || (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP));
+  } else {
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, !IS_MODIFIABLE(txn, mp));
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, !IS_SPILLED(txn, mp));
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, !IS_SHADOWED(txn, mp));
+  }
+
+status_done:
+  if (likely((pagetype & P_OVERFLOW) == 0)) {
+    STATIC_ASSERT(P_BRANCH == 1);
+    const bool is_branch = pagetype & P_BRANCH;
+    if (unlikely(mc->mc_flags & C_SUB)) {
+      MDBX_db *outer = mdbx_outer_db(mc);
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, !is_branch || outer->md_branch_pages > 0);
+      outer->md_branch_pages -= is_branch;
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, is_branch || outer->md_leaf_pages > 0);
+      outer->md_leaf_pages -= 1 - is_branch;
+    }
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, !is_branch || mc->mc_db->md_branch_pages > 0);
+    mc->mc_db->md_branch_pages -= is_branch;
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, (pagetype & P_LEAF) == 0 || mc->mc_db->md_leaf_pages > 0);
+    mc->mc_db->md_leaf_pages -= (pagetype & P_LEAF) != 0;
+  } else {
+    npages = mp->mp_pages;
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_db->md_overflow_pages >= npages);
+    mc->mc_db->md_overflow_pages -= npages;
+  }
+
+  if (is_frozen) {
+  retire:
+    mdbx_debug("retire %u page %" PRIaPGNO, npages, pgno);
+    rc = mdbx_pnl_append_range(false, &txn->tw.retired_pages, pgno, npages);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  /* Возврат страниц в нераспределенный "хвост" БД.
+   * Содержимое страниц не уничтожается, а для вложенных транзакций граница
+   * нераспределенного "хвоста" БД сдвигается только при их коммите. */
+  if (MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND && unlikely(pgno + npages == txn->mt_next_pgno)) {
+    const char *kind = nullptr;
+    if (di) {
+      /* Страница испачкана в этой транзакции, но до этого могла быть
+       * аллоцирована, испачкана и пролита в одной из родительских транзакций.
+       * Её МОЖНО вытолкнуть в нераспределенный хвост. */
+      kind = "dirty";
+      /* Remove from dirty list */
+      mdbx_page_wash(txn, di, mp, npages);
+    } else if (si) {
+      /* Страница пролита в этой транзакции, т.е. она аллоцирована
+       * и запачкана в этой или одной из родительских транзакций.
+       * Её МОЖНО вытолкнуть в нераспределенный хвост. */
+      kind = "spilled";
+      mdbx_spill_remove(txn, si, npages);
+    } else if ((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)) {
+      kind = "writemap";
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, mp && IS_MODIFIABLE(txn, mp));
+    } else {
+      /* Страница аллоцирована, запачкана и возможно пролита в одной
+       * из родительских транзакций.
+       * Её МОЖНО вытолкнуть в нераспределенный хвост. */
+      kind = "parent's";
+      if (mdbx_assert_enabled() && mp) {
+        kind = nullptr;
+        for (MDBX_txn *parent = txn->mt_parent; parent;
+             parent = parent->mt_parent) {
+          if (parent->tw.spill_pages &&
+              mdbx_pnl_exist(parent->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1)) {
+            kind = "parent-spilled";
+            mdbx_tassert(txn, is_spilled);
+            break;
+          }
+          if (mp == debug_dpl_find(parent, pgno)) {
+            kind = "parent-dirty";
+            mdbx_tassert(txn, !is_spilled);
+            break;
+          }
+        }
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, kind != nullptr);
+      }
+      mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                   is_spilled || is_shadowed || (mp && IS_SHADOWED(txn, mp)));
+    }
+    mdbx_debug("refunded %u %s page %" PRIaPGNO, npages, kind, pgno);
+    txn->mt_next_pgno = pgno;
+    mdbx_refund(txn);
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  if (di) {
+    /* Dirty page from this transaction */
+    /* If suitable we can reuse it through loose list */
+    if (likely(npages == 1 &&
+               txn->tw.loose_count < txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_loose_limit &&
+               (!MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND ||
+                /* skip pages near to the end in favor of compactification */
+                txn->mt_next_pgno >
+                    pgno + txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_loose_limit ||
+                txn->mt_next_pgno <= txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_loose_limit))) {
+      mdbx_debug("loosen dirty page %" PRIaPGNO, pgno);
+      mp->mp_flags = P_LOOSE;
+      mp->mp_next = txn->tw.loose_pages;
+      txn->tw.loose_pages = mp;
+      txn->tw.loose_count++;
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
+      txn->tw.loose_refund_wl = (pgno + 2 > txn->tw.loose_refund_wl)
+                                    ? pgno + 2
+                                    : txn->tw.loose_refund_wl;
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
+      if (MDBX_DEBUG != 0 || unlikely(txn->mt_env->me_flags & MDBX_PAGEPERTURB))
+        memset(page_data(mp), -1, txn->mt_env->me_psize - PAGEHDRSZ);
+      VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(page_data(mp),
+                                 txn->mt_env->me_psize - PAGEHDRSZ);
+      MDBX_ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION(page_data(mp),
+                                     txn->mt_env->me_psize - PAGEHDRSZ);
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    }
+
+#if !MDBX_DEBUG && !defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) && !defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
+    if (unlikely(txn->mt_env->me_flags & MDBX_PAGEPERTURB))
+#endif
+    {
+      /* Страница могла быть изменена в одной из родительских транзакций,
+       * в том числе, позже выгружена и затем снова загружена и изменена.
+       * В обоих случаях её нельзя затирать на диске и помечать недоступной
+       * в asan и/или valgrind */
+      for (MDBX_txn *parent = txn->mt_parent;
+           parent && (parent->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_SPILLS);
+           parent = parent->mt_parent) {
+        if (parent->tw.spill_pages &&
+            mdbx_pnl_intersect(parent->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1, npages << 1))
+          goto skip_invalidate;
+        if (mdbx_dpl_intersect(parent, pgno, npages))
+          goto skip_invalidate;
+      }
+
+#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
+      if (MDBX_DEBUG != 0 || unlikely(txn->mt_env->me_flags & MDBX_PAGEPERTURB))
+#endif
+        mdbx_kill_page(txn, mp, pgno, npages);
+      if (!(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)) {
+        VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(page_data(pgno2page(txn->mt_env, pgno)),
+                                   pgno2bytes(txn->mt_env, npages) - PAGEHDRSZ);
+        MDBX_ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION(page_data(pgno2page(txn->mt_env, pgno)),
+                                       pgno2bytes(txn->mt_env, npages) -
+                                           PAGEHDRSZ);
+      }
+    }
+  skip_invalidate:
+    /* Remove from dirty list */
+    mdbx_page_wash(txn, di, mp, npages);
+
+  reclaim:
+    mdbx_debug("reclaim %u %s page %" PRIaPGNO, npages, "dirty", pgno);
+    rc = mdbx_pnl_insert_range(&txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist, pgno, npages);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                 mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+                                       txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  if (si) {
+    /* Page ws spilled in this txn */
+    mdbx_spill_remove(txn, si, npages);
+    /* Страница могла быть выделена и затем пролита в этой транзакции,
+     * тогда её необходимо поместить в reclaimed-список.
+     * Либо она могла быть выделена в одной из родительских транзакций и затем
+     * пролита в этой транзакции, тогда её необходимо поместить в
+     * retired-список для последующей фильтрации при коммите. */
+    for (MDBX_txn *parent = txn->mt_parent; parent;
+         parent = parent->mt_parent) {
+      if (mdbx_dpl_exist(parent, pgno))
+        goto retire;
+    }
+    /* Страница точно была выделена в этой транзакции
+     * и теперь может быть использована повторно. */
+    goto reclaim;
+  }
+
+  if (is_shadowed) {
+    /* Dirty page MUST BE a clone from (one of) parent transaction(s). */
+    if (mdbx_assert_enabled()) {
+      const MDBX_page *parent_dp = nullptr;
+      /* Check parent(s)'s dirty lists. */
+      for (MDBX_txn *parent = txn->mt_parent; parent && !parent_dp;
+           parent = parent->mt_parent) {
+        mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                     !parent->tw.spill_pages ||
+                         !mdbx_pnl_exist(parent->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1));
+        parent_dp = debug_dpl_find(parent, pgno);
+      }
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, parent_dp && (!mp || parent_dp == mp));
+    }
+    /* Страница была выделена в родительской транзакции и теперь может быть
+     * использована повторно, но только внутри этой транзакции, либо дочерних.
+     */
+    goto reclaim;
+  }
+
+  /* Страница может входить в доступный читателям MVCC-снимок, либо же она
+   * могла быть выделена, а затем пролита в одной из родительских
+   * транзакций. Поэтому пока помещаем её в retired-список, который будет
+   * фильтроваться относительно dirty- и spilled-списков родительских
+   * транзакций при коммите
+   * дочерних транзакций, либо же будет записан в GC в неизменном виде. */
+  goto retire;
+}
+
+static __inline int mdbx_page_retire(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_page *mp) {
+  return mdbx_page_retire_ex(mc, mp->mp_pgno, mp, PAGETYPE(mp));
+}
+
+struct mdbx_iov_ctx {
+  unsigned iov_items;
+  size_t iov_bytes;
+  size_t iov_off;
+  pgno_t flush_begin;
+  pgno_t flush_end;
+  struct iovec iov[MDBX_COMMIT_PAGES];
+};
+
+static __inline void mdbx_iov_init(MDBX_txn *const txn,
+                                   struct mdbx_iov_ctx *ctx) {
+  ctx->flush_begin = MAX_PAGENO;
+  ctx->flush_end = MIN_PAGENO;
+  ctx->iov_items = 0;
+  ctx->iov_bytes = 0;
+  ctx->iov_off = 0;
+  (void)txn;
+}
+
+static __inline void mdbx_iov_done(MDBX_txn *const txn,
+                                   struct mdbx_iov_ctx *ctx) {
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, ctx->iov_items == 0);
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
+  MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
+  if (!(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) &&
+      mdbx_linux_kernel_version < 0x02060b00)
+    /* Linux kernels older than version 2.6.11 ignore the addr and nbytes
+     * arguments, making this function fairly expensive. Therefore, the
+     * whole cache is always flushed. */
+    mdbx_flush_incoherent_mmap(
+        env->me_map + pgno2bytes(env, ctx->flush_begin),
+        pgno2bytes(env, ctx->flush_end - ctx->flush_begin), env->me_os_psize);
+#endif /* Linux */
+}
+
+static int mdbx_iov_write(MDBX_txn *const txn, struct mdbx_iov_ctx *ctx) {
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, !(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP));
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, ctx->iov_items > 0);
+
+  MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
+  int rc;
+  if (likely(ctx->iov_items == 1)) {
+    mdbx_assert(env, ctx->iov_bytes == (size_t)ctx->iov[0].iov_len);
+    rc = mdbx_pwrite(env->me_lazy_fd, ctx->iov[0].iov_base, ctx->iov[0].iov_len,
+                     ctx->iov_off);
+  } else {
+    rc = mdbx_pwritev(env->me_lazy_fd, ctx->iov, ctx->iov_items, ctx->iov_off,
+                      ctx->iov_bytes);
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    mdbx_error("Write error: %s", mdbx_strerror(rc));
+  else {
+    VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(txn->mt_env->me_map + ctx->iov_off,
+                              ctx->iov_bytes);
+    MDBX_ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(txn->mt_env->me_map + ctx->iov_off,
+                                     ctx->iov_bytes);
+  }
+
+  for (unsigned i = 0; i < ctx->iov_items; i++)
+    mdbx_dpage_free(env, (MDBX_page *)ctx->iov[i].iov_base,
+                    bytes2pgno(env, ctx->iov[i].iov_len));
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+  safe64_inc(&txn->mt_env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.wops, ctx->iov_items);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+  ctx->iov_items = 0;
+  ctx->iov_bytes = 0;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+static int iov_page(MDBX_txn *txn, struct mdbx_iov_ctx *ctx, MDBX_page *dp,
+                    unsigned npages) {
+  MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
+  mdbx_tassert(txn,
+               dp->mp_pgno >= MIN_PAGENO && dp->mp_pgno < txn->mt_next_pgno);
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, IS_MODIFIABLE(txn, dp));
+  mdbx_tassert(txn,
+               !(dp->mp_flags & ~(P_BRANCH | P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_OVERFLOW)));
+
+  ctx->flush_begin =
+      (ctx->flush_begin < dp->mp_pgno) ? ctx->flush_begin : dp->mp_pgno;
+  ctx->flush_end = (ctx->flush_end > dp->mp_pgno + npages)
+                       ? ctx->flush_end
+                       : dp->mp_pgno + npages;
+  env->me_lck->mti_unsynced_pages.weak += npages;
+
+  if (IS_SHADOWED(txn, dp)) {
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, !(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP));
+    dp->mp_txnid = txn->mt_txnid;
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, IS_SPILLED(txn, dp));
+    const size_t size = pgno2bytes(env, npages);
+    if (ctx->iov_off + ctx->iov_bytes != pgno2bytes(env, dp->mp_pgno) ||
+        ctx->iov_items == ARRAY_LENGTH(ctx->iov) ||
+        ctx->iov_bytes + size > MAX_WRITE) {
+      if (ctx->iov_items) {
+        int err = mdbx_iov_write(txn, ctx);
+        if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          return err;
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
+        if (mdbx_linux_kernel_version >= 0x02060b00)
+        /* Linux kernels older than version 2.6.11 ignore the addr and nbytes
+         * arguments, making this function fairly expensive. Therefore, the
+         * whole cache is always flushed. */
+#endif /* Linux */
+          mdbx_flush_incoherent_mmap(env->me_map + ctx->iov_off, ctx->iov_bytes,
+                                     env->me_os_psize);
+      }
+      ctx->iov_off = pgno2bytes(env, dp->mp_pgno);
+    }
+    ctx->iov[ctx->iov_items].iov_base = (void *)dp;
+    ctx->iov[ctx->iov_items].iov_len = size;
+    ctx->iov_items += 1;
+    ctx->iov_bytes += size;
+  } else {
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP);
+  }
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int spill_page(MDBX_txn *txn, struct mdbx_iov_ctx *ctx, MDBX_page *dp,
+                      unsigned npages) {
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, !(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP));
+  pgno_t pgno = dp->mp_pgno;
+  int err = iov_page(txn, ctx, dp, npages);
+  if (likely(err == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    err = mdbx_pnl_append_range(true, &txn->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1, npages);
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+    if (likely(err == MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      safe64_inc(&txn->mt_env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.spill, npages);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+  }
+  return err;
+}
+
+/* Set unspillable LRU-label for dirty pages watched by txn.
+ * Returns the number of pages marked as unspillable. */
+static unsigned mdbx_cursor_keep(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  unsigned keep = 0;
+  while (mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
+    for (unsigned i = 0; i < mc->mc_snum; ++i) {
+      const MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[i];
+      if (IS_MODIFIABLE(txn, mp) && !IS_SUBP(mp)) {
+        unsigned const n = mdbx_dpl_search(txn, mp->mp_pgno);
+        if (txn->tw.dirtylist->items[n].pgno == mp->mp_pgno &&
+            mdbx_dpl_age(txn, n)) {
+          txn->tw.dirtylist->items[n].lru = txn->tw.dirtylru;
+          ++keep;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    if (!mc->mc_xcursor)
+      break;
+    mc = &mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor;
+  }
+  return keep;
+}
+
+static unsigned mdbx_txn_keep(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_cursor *m0) {
+  unsigned keep = m0 ? mdbx_cursor_keep(txn, m0) : 0;
+  for (unsigned i = FREE_DBI; i < txn->mt_numdbs; ++i)
+    if (F_ISSET(txn->mt_dbistate[i], DBI_DIRTY | DBI_VALID) &&
+        txn->mt_dbs[i].md_root != P_INVALID)
+      for (MDBX_cursor *mc = txn->tw.cursors[i]; mc; mc = mc->mc_next)
+        if (mc != m0)
+          keep += mdbx_cursor_keep(txn, mc);
+  return keep;
+}
+
+/* Returns the spilling priority (0..255) for a dirty page:
+ *      0 = should be spilled;
+ *    ...
+ *  > 255 = must not be spilled. */
+static unsigned spill_prio(const MDBX_txn *txn, const unsigned i,
+                           const uint32_t reciprocal) {
+  MDBX_dpl *const dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
+  const uint32_t age = mdbx_dpl_age(txn, i);
+  const unsigned npages = dpl_npages(dl, i);
+  const pgno_t pgno = dl->items[i].pgno;
+  if (age == 0) {
+    mdbx_debug("skip %s %u page %" PRIaPGNO, "keep", npages, pgno);
+    return 256;
+  }
+
+  MDBX_page *const dp = dl->items[i].ptr;
+  if (dp->mp_flags & (P_LOOSE | P_SPILLED)) {
+    mdbx_debug("skip %s %u page %" PRIaPGNO,
+               (dp->mp_flags & P_LOOSE)
+                   ? "loose"
+                   : (dp->mp_flags & P_LOOSE) ? "loose" : "parent-spilled",
+               npages, pgno);
+    return 256;
+  }
+
+  /* Can't spill twice,
+   * make sure it's not already in a parent's spill list(s). */
+  MDBX_txn *parent = txn->mt_parent;
+  if (parent && (parent->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_SPILLS)) {
+    do
+      if (parent->tw.spill_pages &&
+          mdbx_pnl_intersect(parent->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1, npages << 1)) {
+        mdbx_debug("skip-2 parent-spilled %u page %" PRIaPGNO, npages, pgno);
+        dp->mp_flags |= P_SPILLED;
+        return 256;
+      }
+    while ((parent = parent->mt_parent) != nullptr);
+  }
+
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, age * (uint64_t)reciprocal < UINT32_MAX);
+  unsigned prio = age * reciprocal >> 24;
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, prio < 256);
+  if (likely(npages == 1))
+    return prio = 256 - prio;
+
+  /* make a large/overflow pages be likely to spill */
+  uint32_t factor = npages | npages >> 1;
+  factor |= factor >> 2;
+  factor |= factor >> 4;
+  factor |= factor >> 8;
+  factor |= factor >> 16;
+  factor = prio * log2n_powerof2(factor + 1) + /* golden ratio */ 157;
+  factor = (factor < 256) ? 255 - factor : 0;
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, factor < 256 && factor < (256 - prio));
+  return prio = factor;
+}
+
+/* Spill pages from the dirty list back to disk.
+ * This is intended to prevent running into MDBX_TXN_FULL situations,
+ * but note that they may still occur in a few cases:
+ *
+ * 1) our estimate of the txn size could be too small. Currently this
+ *  seems unlikely, except with a large number of MDBX_MULTIPLE items.
+ *
+ * 2) child txns may run out of space if their parents dirtied a
+ *  lot of pages and never spilled them. TODO: we probably should do
+ *  a preemptive spill during mdbx_txn_begin() of a child txn, if
+ *  the parent's dirtyroom is below a given threshold.
+ *
+ * Otherwise, if not using nested txns, it is expected that apps will
+ * not run into MDBX_TXN_FULL any more. The pages are flushed to disk
+ * the same way as for a txn commit, e.g. their dirty status is cleared.
+ * If the txn never references them again, they can be left alone.
+ * If the txn only reads them, they can be used without any fuss.
+ * If the txn writes them again, they can be dirtied immediately without
+ * going thru all of the work of mdbx_page_touch(). Such references are
+ * handled by mdbx_page_unspill().
+ *
+ * Also note, we never spill DB root pages, nor pages of active cursors,
+ * because we'll need these back again soon anyway. And in nested txns,
+ * we can't spill a page in a child txn if it was already spilled in a
+ * parent txn. That would alter the parent txns' data even though
+ * the child hasn't committed yet, and we'd have no way to undo it if
+ * the child aborted. */
+static int mdbx_txn_spill(MDBX_txn *const txn, MDBX_cursor *const m0,
+                          const unsigned need) {
+#if xMDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING != 1
+  /* production mode */
+  if (likely(txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.loose_count >= need))
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  unsigned wanna_spill = need - txn->tw.dirtyroom;
+#else
+  /* debug mode: spill at least one page if xMDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING == 1 */
+  unsigned wanna_spill =
+      (need > txn->tw.dirtyroom) ? need - txn->tw.dirtyroom : 1;
+#endif /* xMDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING */
+
+  const unsigned dirty = txn->tw.dirtylist->length;
+  const unsigned spill_min =
+      txn->mt_env->me_options.spill_min_denominator
+          ? dirty / txn->mt_env->me_options.spill_min_denominator
+          : 0;
+  const unsigned spill_max =
+      dirty - (txn->mt_env->me_options.spill_max_denominator
+                   ? dirty / txn->mt_env->me_options.spill_max_denominator
+                   : 0);
+  wanna_spill = (wanna_spill > spill_min) ? wanna_spill : spill_min;
+  wanna_spill = (wanna_spill < spill_max) ? wanna_spill : spill_max;
+  if (!wanna_spill)
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+  mdbx_notice("spilling %u dirty-entries (have %u dirty-room, need %u)",
+              wanna_spill, txn->tw.dirtyroom, need);
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.dirtylist->length >= wanna_spill);
+
+  struct mdbx_iov_ctx ctx;
+  mdbx_iov_init(txn, &ctx);
+  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  if (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) {
+    MDBX_dpl *const dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
+    const unsigned span = dl->length - txn->tw.loose_count;
+    txn->tw.dirtyroom += span;
+    unsigned r, w;
+    for (w = 0, r = 1; r <= dl->length; ++r) {
+      MDBX_page *dp = dl->items[r].ptr;
+      if (dp->mp_flags & P_LOOSE)
+        dl->items[++w] = dl->items[r];
+      else if (!MDBX_FAKE_SPILL_WRITEMAP) {
+        rc = iov_page(txn, &ctx, dp, dpl_npages(dl, r));
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, rc == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+      }
+    }
+
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, span == r - 1 - w && w == txn->tw.loose_count);
+    dl->sorted = (dl->sorted == dl->length) ? w : 0;
+    dpl_setlen(dl, w);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
+
+    if (!MDBX_FAKE_SPILL_WRITEMAP && ctx.flush_end > ctx.flush_begin) {
+      MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+      safe64_inc(&env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.wops, 1);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+      rc = mdbx_msync(&env->me_dxb_mmap,
+                      pgno_align2os_bytes(env, ctx.flush_begin),
+                      pgno_align2os_bytes(env, ctx.flush_end - ctx.flush_begin),
+                      MDBX_SYNC_NONE);
+    }
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, !(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP));
+  if (!txn->tw.spill_pages) {
+    txn->tw.spill_least_removed = INT_MAX;
+    txn->tw.spill_pages = mdbx_pnl_alloc(wanna_spill);
+    if (unlikely(!txn->tw.spill_pages)) {
+      rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
+    bailout:
+      txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+      return rc;
+    }
+  } else {
+    /* purge deleted slots */
+    mdbx_spill_purge(txn);
+    rc = mdbx_pnl_reserve(&txn->tw.spill_pages, wanna_spill);
+    (void)rc /* ignore since the resulting list may be shorter
+     and mdbx_pnl_append() will increase pnl on demand */
+        ;
+  }
+
+  /* Сортируем чтобы запись на диск была полее последовательна */
+  MDBX_dpl *const dl = mdbx_dpl_sort(txn);
+
+  /* Preserve pages which may soon be dirtied again */
+  const unsigned unspillable = mdbx_txn_keep(txn, m0);
+  if (unspillable + txn->tw.loose_count >= dl->length) {
+#if xMDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING == 1 /* avoid false failure in debug mode  */
+    if (likely(txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.loose_count >= need))
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#endif /* xMDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING */
+    mdbx_error("all %u dirty pages are unspillable  since referenced "
+               "by a cursor(s), use fewer cursors or increase "
+               "MDBX_opt_txn_dp_limit",
+               unspillable);
+    goto done;
+  }
+
+  /* Подзадача: Вытолкнуть часть страниц на диск в соответствии с LRU,
+   * но при этом учесть важные поправки:
+   *  - лучше выталкивать старые large/overflow страницы, так будет освобождено
+   *    больше памяти, а также так как они (в текущем понимании) гораздо реже
+   *    повторно изменяются;
+   *  - при прочих равных лучше выталкивать смежные страницы, так будет
+   *    меньше I/O операций;
+   *  - желательно потратить на это меньше времени чем std::partial_sort_copy;
+   *
+   * Решение:
+   *  - Квантуем весь диапазон lru-меток до 256 значений и задействуем один
+   *    проход 8-битного radix-sort. В результате получаем 256 уровней
+   *    "свежести", в том числе значение lru-метки, старее которой страницы
+   *    должны быть выгружены;
+   *  - Двигаемся последовательно в сторону увеличения номеров страниц
+   *    и выталкиваем страницы с lru-меткой старее отсекающего значения,
+   *    пока не вытолкнем достаточно;
+   *  - Встречая страницы смежные с выталкиваемыми для уменьшения кол-ва
+   *    I/O операций выталкиваем и их, если они попадают в первую половину
+   *    между выталкиваемыми и с самыми свежими lru-метками;
+   *  - дополнительно при сортировке умышленно старим large/overflow страницы,
+   *    тем самым повышая их шансы на выталкивание. */
+
+  /* get min/max of LRU-labels */
+  uint32_t age_max = 0;
+  for (unsigned i = 1; i <= dl->length; ++i) {
+    const uint32_t age = mdbx_dpl_age(txn, i);
+    age_max = (age_max >= age) ? age_max : age;
+  }
+
+  mdbx_verbose("lru-head %u, age-max %u", txn->tw.dirtylru, age_max);
+
+  /* half of 8-bit radix-sort */
+  unsigned radix_counters[256], spillable = 0, spilled = 0;
+  memset(&radix_counters, 0, sizeof(radix_counters));
+  const uint32_t reciprocal = (UINT32_C(255) << 24) / (age_max + 1);
+  for (unsigned i = 1; i <= dl->length; ++i) {
+    unsigned prio = spill_prio(txn, i, reciprocal);
+    if (prio < 256) {
+      radix_counters[prio] += 1;
+      spillable += 1;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (likely(spillable > 0)) {
+    unsigned prio2spill = 0, prio2adjacent = 128, amount = radix_counters[0];
+    for (unsigned i = 1; i < 256; i++) {
+      if (amount < wanna_spill) {
+        prio2spill = i;
+        prio2adjacent = i + (257 - i) / 2;
+        amount += radix_counters[i];
+      } else if (amount + amount < spillable + wanna_spill
+                 /* РАВНОЗНАЧНО: amount - wanna_spill < spillable - amount */) {
+        prio2adjacent = i;
+        amount += radix_counters[i];
+      } else
+        break;
+    }
+
+    mdbx_verbose("prio2spill %u, prio2adjacent %u, amount %u, spillable %u, "
+                 "wanna_spill %u",
+                 prio2spill, prio2adjacent, amount, spillable, wanna_spill);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, prio2spill < prio2adjacent && prio2adjacent <= 256);
+
+    unsigned prev_prio = 256;
+    unsigned r, w, prio;
+    for (w = 0, r = 1; r <= dl->length && spilled < wanna_spill;
+         prev_prio = prio, ++r) {
+      prio = spill_prio(txn, r, reciprocal);
+      MDBX_page *const dp = dl->items[r].ptr;
+      if (prio < prio2adjacent) {
+        const pgno_t pgno = dl->items[r].pgno;
+        const unsigned npages = dpl_npages(dl, r);
+        if (prio <= prio2spill) {
+          if (prev_prio < prio2adjacent && prev_prio > prio2spill &&
+              dpl_endpgno(dl, r - 1) == pgno) {
+            mdbx_debug("co-spill %u prev-adjacent page %" PRIaPGNO
+                       " (age %d, prio %u)",
+                       dpl_npages(dl, w), dl->items[r - 1].pgno,
+                       mdbx_dpl_age(txn, r - 1), prev_prio);
+            --w;
+            rc = spill_page(txn, &ctx, dl->items[r - 1].ptr,
+                            dpl_npages(dl, r - 1));
+            if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+              break;
+            ++spilled;
+          }
+
+          mdbx_debug("spill %u page %" PRIaPGNO " (age %d, prio %u)", npages,
+                     dp->mp_pgno, mdbx_dpl_age(txn, r), prio);
+          rc = spill_page(txn, &ctx, dp, npages);
+          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+            break;
+          ++spilled;
+          continue;
+        }
+
+        if (prev_prio <= prio2spill && dpl_endpgno(dl, r - 1) == pgno) {
+          mdbx_debug("co-spill %u next-adjacent page %" PRIaPGNO
+                     " (age %d, prio %u)",
+                     npages, dp->mp_pgno, mdbx_dpl_age(txn, r), prio);
+          rc = spill_page(txn, &ctx, dp, npages);
+          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+            break;
+          prio = prev_prio /* to continue co-spilling next adjacent pages */;
+          ++spilled;
+          continue;
+        }
+      }
+      dl->items[++w] = dl->items[r];
+    }
+
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, spillable == 0 || spilled > 0);
+
+    while (r <= dl->length)
+      dl->items[++w] = dl->items[r++];
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, r - 1 - w == spilled);
+
+    dl->sorted = dpl_setlen(dl, w);
+    txn->tw.dirtyroom += spilled;
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
+
+    if (ctx.iov_items)
+      rc = mdbx_iov_write(txn, &ctx);
+
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto bailout;
+
+    mdbx_pnl_sort(txn->tw.spill_pages);
+    txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_SPILLS;
+    mdbx_notice("spilled %u dirty-entries, now have %u dirty-room", spilled,
+                txn->tw.dirtyroom);
+    mdbx_iov_done(txn, &ctx);
+  } else {
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, ctx.iov_items == 0 && rc == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+    for (unsigned i = 1; i <= dl->length; ++i) {
+      MDBX_page *dp = dl->items[i].ptr;
+      mdbx_notice(
+          "dirtylist[%u]: pgno %u, npages %u, flags 0x%04X, age %u, prio %u", i,
+          dp->mp_pgno, dpl_npages(dl, i), dp->mp_flags, mdbx_dpl_age(txn, i),
+          spill_prio(txn, i, reciprocal));
+    }
+  }
+
+#if xMDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING == 2
+  if (txn->tw.loose_count + txn->tw.dirtyroom <= need / 2 + 1)
+    mdbx_error("dirty-list length: before %u, after %u, parent %i, loose %u; "
+               "needed %u, spillable %u; "
+               "spilled %u dirty-entries, now have %u dirty-room",
+               dl->length + spilled, dl->length,
+               (txn->mt_parent && txn->mt_parent->tw.dirtylist)
+                   ? (int)txn->mt_parent->tw.dirtylist->length
+                   : -1,
+               txn->tw.loose_count, need, spillable, spilled,
+               txn->tw.dirtyroom);
+  mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env, txn->tw.loose_count + txn->tw.dirtyroom > need / 2);
+#endif /* xMDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING */
+
+done:
+  return likely(txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.loose_count >
+                ((need > CURSOR_STACK) ? CURSOR_STACK : need))
+             ? MDBX_SUCCESS
+             : MDBX_TXN_FULL;
+}
+
+static int mdbx_cursor_spill(MDBX_cursor *mc, const MDBX_val *key,
+                             const MDBX_val *data) {
+  MDBX_txn *txn = mc->mc_txn;
+  /* Estimate how much space this operation will take: */
+  /* 1) Max b-tree height, reasonable enough with including dups' sub-tree */
+  unsigned need = CURSOR_STACK + 3;
+  /* 2) GC/FreeDB for any payload */
+  if (mc->mc_dbi > FREE_DBI) {
+    need += txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_depth + 3;
+    /* 3) Named DBs also dirty the main DB */
+    if (mc->mc_dbi > MAIN_DBI)
+      need += txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_depth + 3;
+  }
+#if xMDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING != 2
+  /* production mode */
+  /* 4) Double the page chain estimation
+   * for extensively splitting, rebalance and merging */
+  need += need;
+  /* 5) Factor the key+data which to be put in */
+  need += bytes2pgno(txn->mt_env, node_size(key, data)) + 1;
+#else
+  /* debug mode */
+  (void)key;
+  (void)data;
+  mc->mc_txn->mt_env->debug_dirtied_est = ++need;
+  mc->mc_txn->mt_env->debug_dirtied_act = 0;
+#endif /* xMDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING == 2 */
+
+  return mdbx_txn_spill(txn, mc, need);
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+static __always_inline bool meta_bootid_match(const MDBX_meta *meta) {
+  return memcmp(&meta->mm_bootid, &bootid, 16) == 0 &&
+         (bootid.x | bootid.y) != 0;
+}
+
+static bool meta_weak_acceptable(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_meta *meta,
+                                 const int lck_exclusive) {
+  return lck_exclusive
+             ? /* exclusive lock */ meta_bootid_match(meta)
+             : /* db already opened */ env->me_lck_mmap.lck &&
+                   (env->me_lck_mmap.lck->mti_envmode.weak & MDBX_RDONLY) == 0;
+}
+
+#define METAPAGE(env, n) page_meta(pgno2page(env, n))
+#define METAPAGE_END(env) METAPAGE(env, NUM_METAS)
+
+static __inline txnid_t meta_txnid(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_meta *meta,
+                                   const bool allow_volatile) {
+  mdbx_memory_fence(mo_AcquireRelease, false);
+  txnid_t a = unaligned_peek_u64(4, &meta->mm_txnid_a);
+  txnid_t b = unaligned_peek_u64(4, &meta->mm_txnid_b);
+  if (allow_volatile)
+    return (a == b) ? a : 0;
+  mdbx_assert(env, a == b);
+  return a;
+}
+
+static __inline txnid_t mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(const MDBX_env *env,
+                                               const MDBX_meta *meta) {
+  return meta_txnid(env, meta, false);
+}
+
+static __inline txnid_t mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(const MDBX_env *env,
+                                              const MDBX_meta *meta) {
+  return meta_txnid(env, meta, true);
+}
+
+static __inline void mdbx_meta_update_begin(const MDBX_env *env,
+                                            MDBX_meta *meta, txnid_t txnid) {
+  mdbx_assert(env, meta >= METAPAGE(env, 0) && meta < METAPAGE_END(env));
+  mdbx_assert(env, unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_a) < txnid &&
+                       unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_b) < txnid);
+  (void)env;
+  unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_b, 0);
+  mdbx_memory_fence(mo_AcquireRelease, true);
+  unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_a, txnid);
+}
+
+static __inline void mdbx_meta_update_end(const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_meta *meta,
+                                          txnid_t txnid) {
+  mdbx_assert(env, meta >= METAPAGE(env, 0) && meta < METAPAGE_END(env));
+  mdbx_assert(env, unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_a) == txnid);
+  mdbx_assert(env, unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_b) < txnid);
+  (void)env;
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+  memcpy(&meta->mm_bootid, &bootid, 16);
+  unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_b, txnid);
+  mdbx_memory_fence(mo_AcquireRelease, true);
+}
+
+static __inline void mdbx_meta_set_txnid(const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_meta *meta,
+                                         txnid_t txnid) {
+  mdbx_assert(env, !env->me_map || meta < METAPAGE(env, 0) ||
+                       meta >= METAPAGE_END(env));
+  (void)env;
+  /* update inconsistent since this function used ONLY for filling meta-image
+   * for writing, but not the actual meta-page */
+  memcpy(&meta->mm_bootid, &bootid, 16);
+  unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_a, txnid);
+  unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta->mm_txnid_b, txnid);
+}
+
+static __inline uint64_t mdbx_meta_sign(const MDBX_meta *meta) {
+  uint64_t sign = MDBX_DATASIGN_NONE;
+#if 0 /* TODO */
+  sign = hippeus_hash64(...);
+#else
+  (void)meta;
+#endif
+  /* LY: newer returns MDBX_DATASIGN_NONE or MDBX_DATASIGN_WEAK */
+  return (sign > MDBX_DATASIGN_WEAK) ? sign : ~sign;
+}
+
+enum meta_choise_mode { prefer_last, prefer_steady };
+
+static __inline bool mdbx_meta_ot(const enum meta_choise_mode mode,
+                                  const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_meta *a,
+                                  const MDBX_meta *b) {
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+  txnid_t txnid_a = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, a);
+  txnid_t txnid_b = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, b);
+
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+  switch (mode) {
+  default:
+    assert(false);
+    __unreachable();
+    /* fall through */
+    __fallthrough;
+  case prefer_steady:
+    if (META_IS_STEADY(a) != META_IS_STEADY(b))
+      return META_IS_STEADY(b);
+    /* fall through */
+    __fallthrough;
+  case prefer_last:
+    mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+    if (txnid_a == txnid_b)
+      return META_IS_STEADY(b);
+    return txnid_a < txnid_b;
+  }
+}
+
+static __inline bool mdbx_meta_eq(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_meta *a,
+                                  const MDBX_meta *b) {
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+  const txnid_t txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, a);
+  if (!txnid || txnid != mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, b))
+    return false;
+
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+  if (META_IS_STEADY(a) != META_IS_STEADY(b))
+    return false;
+
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+  return true;
+}
+
+static int mdbx_meta_eq_mask(const MDBX_env *env) {
+  MDBX_meta *m0 = METAPAGE(env, 0);
+  MDBX_meta *m1 = METAPAGE(env, 1);
+  MDBX_meta *m2 = METAPAGE(env, 2);
+
+  int rc = mdbx_meta_eq(env, m0, m1) ? 1 : 0;
+  if (mdbx_meta_eq(env, m1, m2))
+    rc += 2;
+  if (mdbx_meta_eq(env, m2, m0))
+    rc += 4;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+static __inline MDBX_meta *mdbx_meta_recent(const enum meta_choise_mode mode,
+                                            const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_meta *a,
+                                            MDBX_meta *b) {
+  const bool a_older_that_b = mdbx_meta_ot(mode, env, a, b);
+  mdbx_assert(env, !mdbx_meta_eq(env, a, b));
+  return a_older_that_b ? b : a;
+}
+
+static __inline MDBX_meta *mdbx_meta_ancient(const enum meta_choise_mode mode,
+                                             const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_meta *a,
+                                             MDBX_meta *b) {
+  const bool a_older_that_b = mdbx_meta_ot(mode, env, a, b);
+  mdbx_assert(env, !mdbx_meta_eq(env, a, b));
+  return a_older_that_b ? a : b;
+}
+
+static __inline MDBX_meta *
+mdbx_meta_mostrecent(const enum meta_choise_mode mode, const MDBX_env *env) {
+  MDBX_meta *m0 = METAPAGE(env, 0);
+  MDBX_meta *m1 = METAPAGE(env, 1);
+  MDBX_meta *m2 = METAPAGE(env, 2);
+
+  MDBX_meta *head = mdbx_meta_recent(mode, env, m0, m1);
+  head = mdbx_meta_recent(mode, env, head, m2);
+  return head;
+}
+
+static MDBX_meta *mdbx_meta_steady(const MDBX_env *env) {
+  return mdbx_meta_mostrecent(prefer_steady, env);
+}
+
+static MDBX_meta *mdbx_meta_head(const MDBX_env *env) {
+  return mdbx_meta_mostrecent(prefer_last, env);
+}
+
+static txnid_t mdbx_recent_committed_txnid(const MDBX_env *env) {
+  while (true) {
+    const MDBX_meta *head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+    const txnid_t recent = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, head);
+    mdbx_compiler_barrier();
+    if (likely(head == mdbx_meta_head(env) &&
+               recent == mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, head)))
+      return recent;
+  }
+}
+
+static txnid_t mdbx_recent_steady_txnid(const MDBX_env *env) {
+  while (true) {
+    const MDBX_meta *head = mdbx_meta_steady(env);
+    const txnid_t recent = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, head);
+    mdbx_compiler_barrier();
+    if (likely(head == mdbx_meta_steady(env) &&
+               recent == mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, head)))
+      return recent;
+  }
+}
+
+static const char *mdbx_durable_str(const MDBX_meta *const meta) {
+  if (META_IS_STEADY(meta))
+    return (unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta->mm_datasync_sign) ==
+            mdbx_meta_sign(meta))
+               ? "Steady"
+               : "Tainted";
+  return "Weak";
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+/* Find oldest txnid still referenced. */
+static txnid_t mdbx_find_oldest(const MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0);
+  MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
+  const txnid_t edge = mdbx_recent_steady_txnid(env);
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, edge <= txn->mt_txnid);
+
+  MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck_mmap.lck;
+  if (unlikely(lck == NULL /* exclusive mode */))
+    return atomic_store64(&lck->mti_oldest_reader, edge, mo_Relaxed);
+
+  const txnid_t last_oldest =
+      atomic_load64(&lck->mti_oldest_reader, mo_AcquireRelease);
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, edge >= last_oldest);
+  if (likely(last_oldest == edge))
+    return edge;
+
+  const uint32_t nothing_changed = MDBX_STRING_TETRAD("None");
+  const uint32_t snap_readers_refresh_flag =
+      atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, mo_AcquireRelease);
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+  if (snap_readers_refresh_flag == nothing_changed)
+    return last_oldest;
+
+  txnid_t oldest = edge;
+  atomic_store32(&lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, nothing_changed, mo_Relaxed);
+  const unsigned snap_nreaders =
+      atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
+  for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; ++i) {
+    if (atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease)) {
+      /* mdbx_jitter4testing(true); */
+      const txnid_t snap = safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid);
+      if (oldest > snap && last_oldest <= /* ignore pending updates */ snap) {
+        oldest = snap;
+        if (oldest == last_oldest)
+          return oldest;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (oldest != last_oldest) {
+    mdbx_notice("update oldest %" PRIaTXN " -> %" PRIaTXN, last_oldest, oldest);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, oldest >= lck->mti_oldest_reader.weak);
+    atomic_store64(&lck->mti_oldest_reader, oldest, mo_Relaxed);
+  }
+  return oldest;
+}
+
+/* Find largest mvcc-snapshot still referenced. */
+__cold static pgno_t mdbx_find_largest(MDBX_env *env, pgno_t largest) {
+  MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck_mmap.lck;
+  if (likely(lck != NULL /* exclusive mode */)) {
+    const unsigned snap_nreaders =
+        atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
+    for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; ++i) {
+    retry:
+      if (atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease)) {
+        /* mdbx_jitter4testing(true); */
+        const pgno_t snap_pages = atomic_load32(
+            &lck->mti_readers[i].mr_snapshot_pages_used, mo_Relaxed);
+        const txnid_t snap_txnid = safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid);
+        if (unlikely(
+                snap_pages !=
+                    atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_snapshot_pages_used,
+                                  mo_AcquireRelease) ||
+                snap_txnid != safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid)))
+          goto retry;
+        if (largest < snap_pages &&
+            atomic_load64(&lck->mti_oldest_reader, mo_AcquireRelease) <=
+                /* ignore pending updates */ snap_txnid &&
+            snap_txnid <= env->me_txn0->mt_txnid)
+          largest = snap_pages;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  return largest;
+}
+
+/* Add a page to the txn's dirty list */
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_page_dirty(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_page *mp,
+                                               unsigned npages) {
+#if xMDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING == 2
+  txn->mt_env->debug_dirtied_act += 1;
+  mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env,
+              txn->mt_env->debug_dirtied_act < txn->mt_env->debug_dirtied_est);
+  mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env, txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.loose_count > 0);
+#endif /* xMDBX_DEBUG_SPILLING == 2 */
+
+  int rc;
+  mp->mp_txnid = txn->mt_front;
+  if (unlikely(txn->tw.dirtyroom == 0)) {
+    if (txn->tw.loose_count) {
+      MDBX_page *loose = txn->tw.loose_pages;
+      mdbx_debug("purge-and-reclaim loose page %" PRIaPGNO, loose->mp_pgno);
+      rc = mdbx_pnl_insert_range(&txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist, loose->mp_pgno, 1);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        goto bailout;
+      unsigned di = mdbx_dpl_search(txn, loose->mp_pgno);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.dirtylist->items[di].ptr == loose);
+      mdbx_dpl_remove(txn, di);
+      txn->tw.loose_pages = loose->mp_next;
+      txn->tw.loose_count--;
+      txn->tw.dirtyroom++;
+      if (!(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP))
+        mdbx_dpage_free(txn->mt_env, loose, 1);
+    } else {
+      mdbx_error("Dirtyroom is depleted, DPL length %u",
+                 txn->tw.dirtylist->length);
+      if (!(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP))
+        mdbx_dpage_free(txn->mt_env, mp, npages);
+      return MDBX_TXN_FULL;
+    }
+  }
+
+  rc = mdbx_dpl_append(txn, mp->mp_pgno, mp, npages);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+  bailout:
+    txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+    return rc;
+  }
+  txn->tw.dirtyroom--;
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+#if !(defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64))
+MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static __always_inline int ignore_enosys(int err) {
+#ifdef ENOSYS
+  if (err == ENOSYS)
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+#endif /* ENOSYS */
+#ifdef ENOIMPL
+  if (err == ENOIMPL)
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+#endif /* ENOIMPL */
+#ifdef ENOTSUP
+  if (err == ENOTSUP)
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+#endif /* ENOTSUP */
+#ifdef ENOSUPP
+  if (err == ENOSUPP)
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+#endif /* ENOSUPP */
+#ifdef EOPNOTSUPP
+  if (err == EOPNOTSUPP)
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+#endif /* EOPNOTSUPP */
+  if (err == EAGAIN)
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+  return err;
+}
+#endif /* defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64) */
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE
+/* Turn on/off readahead. It's harmful when the DB is larger than RAM. */
+__cold static int mdbx_set_readahead(MDBX_env *env, const pgno_t edge,
+                                     const bool enable,
+                                     const bool force_whole) {
+  mdbx_assert(env, edge >= NUM_METAS && edge <= MAX_PAGENO);
+  mdbx_assert(env, (enable & 1) == (enable != 0));
+  const bool toggle = force_whole ||
+                      ((enable ^ env->me_lck->mti_readahead_anchor) & 1) ||
+                      !env->me_lck->mti_readahead_anchor;
+  const pgno_t prev_edge = env->me_lck->mti_readahead_anchor >> 1;
+  const size_t limit = env->me_dxb_mmap.limit;
+  size_t offset =
+      toggle ? 0
+             : pgno_align2os_bytes(env, (prev_edge < edge) ? prev_edge : edge);
+  offset = (offset < limit) ? offset : limit;
+
+  size_t length =
+      pgno_align2os_bytes(env, (prev_edge < edge) ? edge : prev_edge);
+  length = (length < limit) ? length : limit;
+  length -= offset;
+
+  mdbx_assert(env, 0 <= (intptr_t)length);
+  if (length == 0)
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+  mdbx_notice("readahead %s %u..%u", enable ? "ON" : "OFF",
+              bytes2pgno(env, offset), bytes2pgno(env, offset + length));
+
+#if defined(F_RDAHEAD)
+  if (toggle && unlikely(fcntl(env->me_lazy_fd, F_RDAHEAD, enable) == -1))
+    return errno;
+#endif /* F_RDAHEAD */
+
+  int err;
+  if (enable) {
+#if defined(MADV_NORMAL)
+    err = madvise(env->me_map + offset, length, MADV_NORMAL)
+              ? ignore_enosys(errno)
+              : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+      return err;
+#elif defined(POSIX_MADV_NORMAL)
+    err = ignore_enosys(
+        posix_madvise(env->me_map + offset, length, POSIX_MADV_NORMAL));
+    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+      return err;
+#elif defined(POSIX_FADV_NORMAL) && defined(POSIX_FADV_WILLNEED)
+    err = ignore_enosys(
+        posix_fadvise(env->me_lazy_fd, offset, length, POSIX_FADV_NORMAL));
+    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+      return err;
+#elif defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+    /* no madvise on Windows */
+#else
+#warning "FIXME"
+#endif
+    if (toggle) {
+      /* NOTE: Seems there is a bug in the Mach/Darwin/OSX kernel,
+       * because MADV_WILLNEED with offset != 0 may cause SIGBUS
+       * on following access to the hinted region.
+       * 19.6.0 Darwin Kernel Version 19.6.0: Tue Jan 12 22:13:05 PST 2021;
+       * root:xnu-6153.141.16~1/RELEASE_X86_64 x86_64 */
+#if defined(F_RDADVISE)
+      struct radvisory hint;
+      hint.ra_offset = offset;
+      hint.ra_count = length;
+      (void)/* Ignore ENOTTY for DB on the ram-disk and so on */ fcntl(
+          env->me_lazy_fd, F_RDADVISE, &hint);
+#elif defined(MADV_WILLNEED)
+      err = madvise(env->me_map + offset, length, MADV_WILLNEED)
+                ? ignore_enosys(errno)
+                : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+      if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+        return err;
+#elif defined(POSIX_MADV_WILLNEED)
+      err = ignore_enosys(
+          posix_madvise(env->me_map + offset, length, POSIX_MADV_WILLNEED));
+      if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+        return err;
+#elif defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+      if (mdbx_PrefetchVirtualMemory) {
+        WIN32_MEMORY_RANGE_ENTRY hint;
+        hint.VirtualAddress = env->me_map + offset;
+        hint.NumberOfBytes = length;
+        (void)mdbx_PrefetchVirtualMemory(GetCurrentProcess(), 1, &hint, 0);
+      }
+#elif defined(POSIX_FADV_WILLNEED)
+      err = ignore_enosys(
+          posix_fadvise(env->me_lazy_fd, offset, length, POSIX_FADV_WILLNEED));
+      if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+        return err;
+#else
+#warning "FIXME"
+#endif
+    }
+  } else {
+#if defined(MADV_RANDOM)
+    err = madvise(env->me_map + offset, length, MADV_RANDOM)
+              ? ignore_enosys(errno)
+              : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+      return err;
+#elif defined(POSIX_MADV_RANDOM)
+    err = ignore_enosys(
+        posix_madvise(env->me_map + offset, length, POSIX_MADV_RANDOM));
+    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+      return err;
+#elif defined(POSIX_FADV_RANDOM)
+    err = ignore_enosys(
+        posix_fadvise(env->me_lazy_fd, offset, length, POSIX_FADV_RANDOM));
+    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+      return err;
+#elif defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+    /* no madvise on Windows */
+#else
+#warning "FIXME"
+#endif /* MADV_RANDOM */
+  }
+
+  env->me_lck->mti_readahead_anchor = (enable & 1) + (edge << 1);
+  err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  return err;
+}
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE */
+
+__cold static int mdbx_mapresize(MDBX_env *env, const pgno_t used_pgno,
+                                 const pgno_t size_pgno,
+                                 const pgno_t limit_pgno, const bool implicit) {
+  const size_t limit_bytes = pgno_align2os_bytes(env, limit_pgno);
+  const size_t size_bytes = pgno_align2os_bytes(env, size_pgno);
+  const size_t prev_size = env->me_dxb_mmap.current;
+  const size_t prev_limit = env->me_dxb_mmap.limit;
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE || defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND)
+  const void *const prev_addr = env->me_map;
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE || MDBX_USE_VALGRIND */
+
+  mdbx_verbose("resize datafile/mapping: "
+               "present %" PRIuPTR " -> %" PRIuPTR ", "
+               "limit %" PRIuPTR " -> %" PRIuPTR,
+               prev_size, size_bytes, prev_limit, limit_bytes);
+
+  mdbx_assert(env, limit_bytes >= size_bytes);
+  mdbx_assert(env, bytes2pgno(env, size_bytes) >= size_pgno);
+  mdbx_assert(env, bytes2pgno(env, limit_bytes) >= limit_pgno);
+
+  unsigned mresize_flags =
+      env->me_flags & (MDBX_RDONLY | MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC);
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  /* Acquire guard in exclusive mode for:
+   *   - to avoid collision between read and write txns around env->me_dbgeo;
+   *   - to avoid attachment of new reading threads (see mdbx_rdt_lock); */
+  mdbx_srwlock_AcquireExclusive(&env->me_remap_guard);
+  mdbx_handle_array_t *suspended = NULL;
+  mdbx_handle_array_t array_onstack;
+  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  if (limit_bytes == env->me_dxb_mmap.limit &&
+      size_bytes == env->me_dxb_mmap.current &&
+      size_bytes == env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize)
+    goto bailout;
+
+  if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS) == 0) {
+    /* 1) Windows allows only extending a read-write section, but not a
+     *    corresponding mapped view. Therefore in other cases we must suspend
+     *    the local threads for safe remap.
+     * 2) At least on Windows 10 1803 the entire mapped section is unavailable
+     *    for short time during NtExtendSection() or VirtualAlloc() execution.
+     * 3) Under Wine runtime environment on Linux a section extending is not
+     *    supported.
+     *
+     * THEREFORE LOCAL THREADS SUSPENDING IS ALWAYS REQUIRED! */
+    array_onstack.limit = ARRAY_LENGTH(array_onstack.handles);
+    array_onstack.count = 0;
+    suspended = &array_onstack;
+    rc = mdbx_suspend_threads_before_remap(env, &suspended);
+    if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+      mdbx_error("failed suspend-for-remap: errcode %d", rc);
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+    mresize_flags |= implicit ? MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_UNMAP
+                              : MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_UNMAP | MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_MOVE;
+  }
+#else  /* Windows */
+  /* Acquire guard to avoid collision between read and write txns
+   * around env->me_dbgeo */
+  int rc = mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(&env->me_remap_guard);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+  if (limit_bytes == env->me_dxb_mmap.limit &&
+      size_bytes == env->me_dxb_mmap.current)
+    goto bailout;
+
+  MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck_mmap.lck;
+  if (limit_bytes != env->me_dxb_mmap.limit && !(env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS) &&
+      lck && !implicit) {
+    int err = mdbx_rdt_lock(env) /* lock readers table until remap done */;
+    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err))) {
+      rc = err;
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+
+    /* looking for readers from this process */
+    const unsigned snap_nreaders =
+        atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
+    mdbx_assert(env, !implicit);
+    mresize_flags |= MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_UNMAP | MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_MOVE;
+    for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; ++i) {
+      if (lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid.weak == env->me_pid &&
+          lck->mti_readers[i].mr_tid.weak != mdbx_thread_self()) {
+        /* the base address of the mapping can't be changed since
+         * the other reader thread from this process exists. */
+        mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
+        mresize_flags &= ~(MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_UNMAP | MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_MOVE);
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+#endif /* ! Windows */
+
+  if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) && env->me_lck->mti_unsynced_pages.weak) {
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+    safe64_inc(&env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.wops, 1);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+    rc = mdbx_msync(&env->me_dxb_mmap, 0, pgno_align2os_bytes(env, used_pgno),
+                    MDBX_SYNC_NONE);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto bailout;
+  }
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE
+  if (size_bytes < prev_size) {
+    mdbx_notice("resize-MADV_%s %u..%u",
+                (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) ? "REMOVE" : "DONTNEED",
+                size_pgno, bytes2pgno(env, prev_size));
+    rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+#if defined(MADV_REMOVE)
+    if (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)
+      rc =
+          madvise(env->me_map + size_bytes, prev_size - size_bytes, MADV_REMOVE)
+              ? ignore_enosys(errno)
+              : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#endif /* MADV_REMOVE */
+#if defined(MADV_DONTNEED)
+    if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
+      rc = madvise(env->me_map + size_bytes, prev_size - size_bytes,
+                   MADV_DONTNEED)
+               ? ignore_enosys(errno)
+               : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#elif defined(POSIX_MADV_DONTNEED)
+    if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
+      rc = ignore_enosys(posix_madvise(env->me_map + size_bytes,
+                                       prev_size - size_bytes,
+                                       POSIX_MADV_DONTNEED));
+#elif defined(POSIX_FADV_DONTNEED)
+    if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
+      rc = ignore_enosys(posix_fadvise(env->me_lazy_fd, size_bytes,
+                                       prev_size - size_bytes,
+                                       POSIX_FADV_DONTNEED));
+#endif /* MADV_DONTNEED */
+    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc)))
+      goto bailout;
+    if (env->me_lck->mti_discarded_tail.weak > size_pgno)
+      env->me_lck->mti_discarded_tail.weak = size_pgno;
+  }
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE */
+
+  rc = mdbx_mresize(mresize_flags, &env->me_dxb_mmap, size_bytes, limit_bytes);
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE
+  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+    env->me_lck->mti_discarded_tail.weak = size_pgno;
+    const bool readahead =
+        !(env->me_flags & MDBX_NORDAHEAD) &&
+        mdbx_is_readahead_reasonable(size_bytes, -(intptr_t)prev_size);
+    const bool force = limit_bytes != prev_limit ||
+                       env->me_dxb_mmap.address != prev_addr
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+                       || prev_size > size_bytes
+#endif /* Windows */
+        ;
+    rc = mdbx_set_readahead(env, size_pgno, readahead, force);
+  }
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE */
+
+bailout:
+  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+    mdbx_assert(env, size_bytes == env->me_dxb_mmap.current);
+    mdbx_assert(env, size_bytes <= env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize);
+    mdbx_assert(env, limit_bytes == env->me_dxb_mmap.limit);
+#ifdef MDBX_USE_VALGRIND
+    if (prev_limit != env->me_dxb_mmap.limit || prev_addr != env->me_map) {
+      VALGRIND_DISCARD(env->me_valgrind_handle);
+      env->me_valgrind_handle = 0;
+      if (env->me_dxb_mmap.limit)
+        env->me_valgrind_handle =
+            VALGRIND_CREATE_BLOCK(env->me_map, env->me_dxb_mmap.limit, "mdbx");
+    }
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_VALGRIND */
+  } else {
+    if (rc != MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE && rc != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
+      mdbx_error("failed resize datafile/mapping: "
+                 "present %" PRIuPTR " -> %" PRIuPTR ", "
+                 "limit %" PRIuPTR " -> %" PRIuPTR ", errcode %d",
+                 prev_size, size_bytes, prev_limit, limit_bytes, rc);
+    } else {
+      mdbx_warning("unable resize datafile/mapping: "
+                   "present %" PRIuPTR " -> %" PRIuPTR ", "
+                   "limit %" PRIuPTR " -> %" PRIuPTR ", errcode %d",
+                   prev_size, size_bytes, prev_limit, limit_bytes, rc);
+    }
+    if (!env->me_dxb_mmap.address) {
+      env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
+      if (env->me_txn)
+        env->me_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+      rc = MDBX_PANIC;
+    }
+  }
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  int err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseExclusive(&env->me_remap_guard);
+  if (suspended) {
+    err = mdbx_resume_threads_after_remap(suspended);
+    if (suspended != &array_onstack)
+      mdbx_free(suspended);
+  }
+#else
+  if (env->me_lck_mmap.lck &&
+      (mresize_flags & (MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_UNMAP | MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_MOVE)) != 0)
+    mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
+  int err = mdbx_fastmutex_release(&env->me_remap_guard);
+#endif /* Windows */
+  if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+    mdbx_fatal("failed resume-after-remap: errcode %d", err);
+    return MDBX_PANIC;
+  }
+  return rc;
+}
+
+__cold static int mdbx_mapresize_implicit(MDBX_env *env, const pgno_t used_pgno,
+                                          const pgno_t size_pgno,
+                                          const pgno_t limit_pgno) {
+  const pgno_t mapped_pgno = bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dxb_mmap.limit);
+  mdbx_assert(env, mapped_pgno >= used_pgno);
+  return mdbx_mapresize(
+      env, used_pgno, size_pgno,
+      (size_pgno > mapped_pgno)
+          ? limit_pgno
+          : /* The actual mapsize may be less since the geo.upper may be changed
+               by other process. So, avoids remapping until it necessary. */
+          mapped_pgno,
+      true);
+}
+
+static int mdbx_meta_unsteady(MDBX_env *env, const txnid_t last_steady,
+                              MDBX_meta *const meta, mdbx_filehandle_t fd) {
+  const uint64_t wipe = MDBX_DATASIGN_NONE;
+  if (unlikely(META_IS_STEADY(meta)) &&
+      mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, meta) <= last_steady) {
+    mdbx_warning("wipe txn #%" PRIaTXN ", meta %" PRIaPGNO, last_steady,
+                 data_page(meta)->mp_pgno);
+    if (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)
+      unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta->mm_datasync_sign, wipe);
+    else
+      return mdbx_pwrite(fd, &wipe, sizeof(meta->mm_datasync_sign),
+                         (uint8_t *)&meta->mm_datasync_sign - env->me_map);
+  }
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+__cold static int mdbx_wipe_steady(MDBX_env *env, const txnid_t last_steady) {
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+  safe64_inc(&env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.wops, 1);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+  const mdbx_filehandle_t fd = (env->me_dsync_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+                                   ? env->me_dsync_fd
+                                   : env->me_lazy_fd;
+  int err = mdbx_meta_unsteady(env, last_steady, METAPAGE(env, 0), fd);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return err;
+  err = mdbx_meta_unsteady(env, last_steady, METAPAGE(env, 1), fd);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return err;
+  err = mdbx_meta_unsteady(env, last_steady, METAPAGE(env, 2), fd);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return err;
+
+  if (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) {
+    mdbx_flush_incoherent_cpu_writeback();
+    err = mdbx_msync(&env->me_dxb_mmap, 0, pgno_align2os_bytes(env, NUM_METAS),
+                     MDBX_SYNC_DATA);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return err;
+  } else {
+    if (fd == env->me_lazy_fd) {
+#if MDBX_USE_SYNCFILERANGE
+      static bool syncfilerange_unavailable;
+      if (!syncfilerange_unavailable &&
+          sync_file_range(env->me_lazy_fd, 0, pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS),
+                          SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE | SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER)) {
+        err = errno;
+        if (ignore_enosys(err) == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
+          syncfilerange_unavailable = true;
+      }
+      if (syncfilerange_unavailable)
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_SYNCFILERANGE */
+        err = mdbx_fsync(env->me_lazy_fd, MDBX_SYNC_DATA);
+      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return err;
+    }
+    mdbx_flush_incoherent_mmap(env->me_map, pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS),
+                               env->me_os_psize);
+  }
+
+  /* force oldest refresh */
+  atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, true, mo_Relaxed);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Allocate page numbers and memory for writing.  Maintain mt_last_reclaimed,
+ * mt_reclaimed_pglist and mt_next_pgno.  Set MDBX_TXN_ERROR on failure.
+ *
+ * If there are free pages available from older transactions, they
+ * are re-used first. Otherwise allocate a new page at mt_next_pgno.
+ * Do not modify the GC, just merge GC records into mt_reclaimed_pglist
+ * and move mt_last_reclaimed to say which records were consumed.  Only this
+ * function can create mt_reclaimed_pglist and move
+ * mt_last_reclaimed/mt_next_pgno.
+ *
+ * [in] mc    cursor A cursor handle identifying the transaction and
+ *            database for which we are allocating.
+ * [in] num   the number of pages to allocate.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure.*/
+
+#define MDBX_ALLOC_CACHE 1
+#define MDBX_ALLOC_GC 2
+#define MDBX_ALLOC_NEW 4
+#define MDBX_ALLOC_SLOT 8
+#define MDBX_ALLOC_ALL (MDBX_ALLOC_CACHE | MDBX_ALLOC_GC | MDBX_ALLOC_NEW)
+
+__hot static struct page_result mdbx_page_alloc(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                                const unsigned num, int flags) {
+  struct page_result ret;
+  MDBX_txn *const txn = mc->mc_txn;
+  MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
+
+  const unsigned coalesce_threshold =
+      env->me_maxgc_ov1page - env->me_maxgc_ov1page / 4;
+  if (likely(flags & MDBX_ALLOC_GC)) {
+    flags |= env->me_flags & (MDBX_COALESCE | MDBX_LIFORECLAIM);
+    if (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) > coalesce_threshold)
+      flags &= ~MDBX_COALESCE;
+    if (unlikely(
+            /* If mc is updating the GC, then the retired-list cannot play
+               catch-up with itself by growing while trying to save it. */
+            (mc->mc_flags & C_RECLAIMING) ||
+            /* avoid (recursive) search inside empty tree and while tree is
+               updating, https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/issues/31 */
+            txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_entries == 0 ||
+            /* If our dirty list is already full, we can't touch GC */
+            (txn->tw.dirtyroom < txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_depth &&
+             !(txn->mt_dbistate[FREE_DBI] & DBI_DIRTY))))
+      flags &= ~(MDBX_ALLOC_GC | MDBX_COALESCE);
+  }
+
+  if (likely(num == 1 && (flags & MDBX_ALLOC_CACHE) != 0)) {
+    /* If there are any loose pages, just use them */
+    mdbx_assert(env, (flags & MDBX_ALLOC_SLOT) == 0);
+    if (likely(txn->tw.loose_pages)) {
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
+      if (txn->tw.loose_refund_wl > txn->mt_next_pgno) {
+        mdbx_refund(txn);
+        if (unlikely(!txn->tw.loose_pages))
+          goto no_loose;
+      }
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
+
+      ret.page = txn->tw.loose_pages;
+      txn->tw.loose_pages = ret.page->mp_next;
+      txn->tw.loose_count--;
+      mdbx_debug("db %d use loose page %" PRIaPGNO, DDBI(mc),
+                 ret.page->mp_pgno);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, ret.page->mp_pgno < txn->mt_next_pgno);
+      mdbx_ensure(env, ret.page->mp_pgno >= NUM_METAS);
+      VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_UNDEFINED(page_data(ret.page), page_space(txn->mt_env));
+      MDBX_ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(page_data(ret.page),
+                                       page_space(txn->mt_env));
+      ret.page->mp_txnid = txn->mt_front;
+      ret.err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+      return ret;
+    }
+  }
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
+no_loose:
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
+
+  mdbx_tassert(txn,
+               mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+                                     txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
+  pgno_t pgno, *re_list = txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist;
+  unsigned range_begin = 0, re_len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(re_list);
+  txnid_t oldest = 0, last = 0;
+  const unsigned wanna_range = num - 1;
+
+  while (true) { /* hsr-kick retry loop */
+    MDBX_cursor_couple recur;
+    for (MDBX_cursor_op op = MDBX_FIRST;;
+         op = (flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM) ? MDBX_PREV : MDBX_NEXT) {
+      MDBX_val key, data;
+
+      /* Seek a big enough contiguous page range.
+       * Prefer pages with lower pgno. */
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+                                              txn->mt_next_pgno));
+      if ((flags & (MDBX_COALESCE | MDBX_ALLOC_CACHE)) == MDBX_ALLOC_CACHE &&
+          re_len > wanna_range) {
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, MDBX_PNL_LAST(re_list) < txn->mt_next_pgno &&
+                              MDBX_PNL_FIRST(re_list) < txn->mt_next_pgno);
+        range_begin = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? 1 : re_len;
+        pgno = MDBX_PNL_LEAST(re_list);
+        if (likely(wanna_range == 0))
+          goto done;
+#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, pgno == re_list[1] && range_begin == 1);
+        while (true) {
+          unsigned range_end = range_begin + wanna_range;
+          if (re_list[range_end] - pgno == wanna_range)
+            goto done;
+          if (range_end == re_len)
+            break;
+          pgno = re_list[++range_begin];
+        }
+#else
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, pgno == re_list[re_len] && range_begin == re_len);
+        while (true) {
+          if (re_list[range_begin - wanna_range] - pgno == wanna_range)
+            goto done;
+          if (range_begin == wanna_range)
+            break;
+          pgno = re_list[--range_begin];
+        }
+#endif /* MDBX_PNL sort-order */
+      }
+
+      if (op == MDBX_FIRST) { /* 1st iteration, setup cursor, etc */
+        if (unlikely(!(flags & MDBX_ALLOC_GC)))
+          break /* reclaiming is prohibited for now */;
+
+        /* Prepare to fetch more and coalesce */
+        oldest = (flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM)
+                     ? mdbx_find_oldest(txn)
+                     : atomic_load64(&env->me_lck->mti_oldest_reader,
+                                     mo_AcquireRelease);
+        ret.err = mdbx_cursor_init(&recur.outer, txn, FREE_DBI);
+        if (unlikely(ret.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto fail;
+        if (flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM) {
+          /* Begin from oldest reader if any */
+          if (oldest > MIN_TXNID) {
+            last = oldest - 1;
+            op = MDBX_SET_RANGE;
+          }
+        } else if (txn->tw.last_reclaimed) {
+          /* Continue lookup from txn->tw.last_reclaimed to oldest reader */
+          last = txn->tw.last_reclaimed;
+          op = MDBX_SET_RANGE;
+        }
+
+        key.iov_base = &last;
+        key.iov_len = sizeof(last);
+      }
+
+      if (!(flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM)) {
+        /* Do not try fetch more if the record will be too recent */
+        if (op != MDBX_FIRST && ++last >= oldest) {
+          oldest = mdbx_find_oldest(txn);
+          if (oldest <= last)
+            break;
+        }
+      }
+
+      ret.err = mdbx_cursor_get(&recur.outer, &key, NULL, op);
+      if (ret.err == MDBX_NOTFOUND && (flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM)) {
+        if (op == MDBX_SET_RANGE)
+          continue;
+        txnid_t snap = mdbx_find_oldest(txn);
+        if (oldest < snap) {
+          oldest = snap;
+          last = oldest - 1;
+          key.iov_base = &last;
+          key.iov_len = sizeof(last);
+          op = MDBX_SET_RANGE;
+          ret.err = mdbx_cursor_get(&recur.outer, &key, NULL, op);
+        }
+      }
+      if (unlikely(ret.err)) {
+        if (ret.err == MDBX_NOTFOUND)
+          break;
+        goto fail;
+      }
+
+      if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
+          unlikely(key.iov_len != sizeof(txnid_t))) {
+        ret.err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+        goto fail;
+      }
+      last = unaligned_peek_u64(4, key.iov_base);
+      if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
+          unlikely(last < MIN_TXNID || last > MAX_TXNID)) {
+        ret.err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+        goto fail;
+      }
+      if (oldest <= last) {
+        oldest = mdbx_find_oldest(txn);
+        if (oldest <= last) {
+          if (flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM)
+            continue;
+          break;
+        }
+      }
+
+      if (flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM) {
+        /* skip IDs of records that already reclaimed */
+        if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) {
+          size_t i;
+          for (i = (size_t)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed); i > 0; --i)
+            if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed[i] == last)
+              break;
+          if (i)
+            continue;
+        }
+      }
+
+      /* Reading next GC record */
+      MDBX_page *const mp = recur.outer.mc_pg[recur.outer.mc_top];
+      if (unlikely((ret.err = mdbx_node_read(
+                        &recur.outer,
+                        page_node(mp, recur.outer.mc_ki[recur.outer.mc_top]),
+                        &data, pp_txnid4chk(mp, txn))) != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        goto fail;
+
+      if ((flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM) && !txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) {
+        txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed = mdbx_txl_alloc();
+        if (unlikely(!txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)) {
+          ret.err = MDBX_ENOMEM;
+          goto fail;
+        }
+      }
+
+      /* Append PNL from GC record to tw.reclaimed_pglist */
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, (mc->mc_flags & C_GCFREEZE) == 0);
+      pgno_t *gc_pnl = (pgno_t *)data.iov_base;
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, data.iov_len >= MDBX_PNL_SIZEOF(gc_pnl));
+      if (unlikely(data.iov_len < MDBX_PNL_SIZEOF(gc_pnl) ||
+                   !mdbx_pnl_check(gc_pnl, txn->mt_next_pgno))) {
+        ret.err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+        goto fail;
+      }
+      const unsigned gc_len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(gc_pnl);
+      if (unlikely(/* resulting list is tool long */ gc_len +
+                       MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) >
+                   env->me_options.rp_augment_limit) &&
+          (((/* not a slot-request from gc-update */
+             (flags & MDBX_ALLOC_SLOT) == 0 ||
+             (flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM) == 0 ||
+             (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed &&
+              MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed))) &&
+            /* have enough unallocated space */ pgno_add(
+                txn->mt_next_pgno, num) <= txn->mt_geo.upper) ||
+           gc_len + MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) >=
+               MDBX_PGL_LIMIT / 16 * 15)) {
+        /* Stop reclaiming to avoid overflow the page list.
+         * This is a rare case while search for a continuously multi-page region
+         * in a large database. https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/issues/123 */
+        mdbx_debug("stop reclaiming to avoid PNL overflow: %u (current) + %u "
+                   "(chunk) -> %u",
+                   MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist), gc_len,
+                   gc_len + MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist));
+        flags &= ~(MDBX_ALLOC_GC | MDBX_COALESCE);
+        break;
+      }
+      ret.err = mdbx_pnl_need(&txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist, gc_len);
+      if (unlikely(ret.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        goto fail;
+      re_list = txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist;
+
+      /* Remember ID of GC record */
+      if (flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM) {
+        ret.err = mdbx_txl_append(&txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed, last);
+        if (unlikely(ret.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto fail;
+      }
+      txn->tw.last_reclaimed = last;
+
+      if (mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_EXTRA)) {
+        mdbx_debug_extra("PNL read txn %" PRIaTXN " root %" PRIaPGNO
+                         " num %u, PNL",
+                         last, txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root, gc_len);
+        for (unsigned i = gc_len; i; i--)
+          mdbx_debug_extra_print(" %" PRIaPGNO, gc_pnl[i]);
+        mdbx_debug_extra_print("%s\n", ".");
+      }
+
+      /* Merge in descending sorted order */
+      const unsigned prev_re_len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(re_list);
+      mdbx_pnl_xmerge(re_list, gc_pnl);
+      /* re-check to avoid duplicates */
+      if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
+          unlikely(!mdbx_pnl_check(re_list, txn->mt_next_pgno))) {
+        ret.err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+        goto fail;
+      }
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
+
+      re_len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(re_list);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, re_len == 0 || re_list[re_len] < txn->mt_next_pgno);
+      if (MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND && re_len &&
+          unlikely(MDBX_PNL_MOST(re_list) == txn->mt_next_pgno - 1)) {
+        /* Refund suitable pages into "unallocated" space */
+        mdbx_refund(txn);
+        re_list = txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist;
+        re_len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(re_list);
+      }
+
+      /* Done for a kick-reclaim mode, actually no page needed */
+      if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_ALLOC_SLOT)) {
+        ret.err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+        ret.page = NULL;
+        return ret;
+      }
+
+      /* Don't try to coalesce too much. */
+      if (re_len /* current size */ > coalesce_threshold ||
+          (re_len > prev_re_len && re_len - prev_re_len /* delta from prev */ >=
+                                       coalesce_threshold / 2))
+        flags &= ~MDBX_COALESCE;
+    }
+
+    if (F_ISSET(flags, MDBX_COALESCE | MDBX_ALLOC_CACHE)) {
+      flags -= MDBX_COALESCE;
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    /* There is no suitable pages in the GC and to be able to allocate
+     * we should CHOICE one of:
+     *  - make a new steady checkpoint if reclaiming was stopped by
+     *    the last steady-sync, or wipe it in the MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC mode;
+     *  - kick lagging reader(s) if reclaiming was stopped by ones of it.
+     *  - extend the database file. */
+
+    /* Will use new pages from the map if nothing is suitable in the GC. */
+    range_begin = 0;
+    pgno = txn->mt_next_pgno;
+    const pgno_t next = pgno_add(pgno, num);
+
+    if (flags & MDBX_ALLOC_GC) {
+      const MDBX_meta *const head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+      MDBX_meta *const steady = mdbx_meta_steady(env);
+      /* does reclaiming stopped at the last steady point? */
+      if (head != steady && META_IS_STEADY(steady) &&
+          oldest == mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, steady)) {
+        mdbx_debug("gc-kick-steady: head %" PRIaTXN "-%s, tail %" PRIaTXN
+                   "-%s, oldest %" PRIaTXN,
+                   mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, head), mdbx_durable_str(head),
+                   mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, steady),
+                   mdbx_durable_str(steady), oldest);
+        ret.err = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+        const pgno_t autosync_threshold =
+            atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_autosync_threshold, mo_Relaxed);
+        const uint64_t autosync_period =
+            atomic_load64(&env->me_lck->mti_autosync_period, mo_Relaxed);
+        /* wipe the last steady-point if one of:
+         *  - UTTERLY_NOSYNC mode AND auto-sync threshold is NOT specified
+         *  - UTTERLY_NOSYNC mode AND free space at steady-point is exhausted
+         * otherwise, make a new steady-point if one of:
+         *  - auto-sync threshold is specified and reached;
+         *  - upper limit of database size is reached;
+         *  - database is full (with the current file size)
+         *       AND auto-sync threshold it NOT specified */
+        if (F_ISSET(env->me_flags, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC) &&
+            ((autosync_threshold | autosync_period) == 0 ||
+             next >= steady->mm_geo.now)) {
+          /* wipe steady checkpoint in MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC mode
+           * without any auto-sync threshold(s). */
+          ret.err = mdbx_wipe_steady(env, oldest);
+          mdbx_debug("gc-wipe-steady, rc %d", ret.err);
+          mdbx_assert(env, steady != mdbx_meta_steady(env));
+        } else if ((flags & MDBX_ALLOC_NEW) == 0 ||
+                   (autosync_threshold &&
+                    atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_unsynced_pages,
+                                  mo_Relaxed) >= autosync_threshold) ||
+                   (autosync_period &&
+                    mdbx_osal_monotime() -
+                            atomic_load64(&env->me_lck->mti_sync_timestamp,
+                                          mo_Relaxed) >=
+                        autosync_period) ||
+                   next >= txn->mt_geo.upper ||
+                   (next >= txn->mt_end_pgno &&
+                    (autosync_threshold | autosync_period) == 0)) {
+          /* make steady checkpoint. */
+          MDBX_meta meta = *head;
+          ret.err = mdbx_sync_locked(env, env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP, &meta);
+          mdbx_debug("gc-make-steady, rc %d", ret.err);
+          mdbx_assert(env, steady != mdbx_meta_steady(env));
+        }
+        if (ret.err == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+          if (mdbx_find_oldest(txn) > oldest)
+            continue;
+          /* it is reasonable check/kick lagging reader(s) here,
+           * since we made a new steady point or wipe the last. */
+          if (oldest < txn->mt_txnid - xMDBX_TXNID_STEP &&
+              mdbx_kick_longlived_readers(env, oldest) > oldest)
+            continue;
+        } else if (unlikely(ret.err != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE))
+          goto fail;
+      }
+    }
+
+    /* don't kick lagging reader(s) if is enough unallocated space
+     * at the end of database file. */
+    if ((flags & MDBX_ALLOC_NEW) && next <= txn->mt_end_pgno)
+      goto done;
+    if ((flags & MDBX_ALLOC_GC) && oldest < txn->mt_txnid - xMDBX_TXNID_STEP &&
+        mdbx_kick_longlived_readers(env, oldest) > oldest)
+      continue;
+
+    ret.err = MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+    if (flags & MDBX_ALLOC_NEW) {
+      ret.err = MDBX_MAP_FULL;
+      if (next <= txn->mt_geo.upper && txn->mt_geo.grow_pv) {
+        mdbx_assert(env, next > txn->mt_end_pgno);
+        const pgno_t grow_step = pv2pages(txn->mt_geo.grow_pv);
+        pgno_t aligned = pgno_align2os_pgno(
+            env, pgno_add(next, grow_step - next % grow_step));
+
+        if (aligned > txn->mt_geo.upper)
+          aligned = txn->mt_geo.upper;
+        mdbx_assert(env, aligned > txn->mt_end_pgno);
+
+        mdbx_verbose("try growth datafile to %" PRIaPGNO " pages (+%" PRIaPGNO
+                     ")",
+                     aligned, aligned - txn->mt_end_pgno);
+        ret.err = mdbx_mapresize_implicit(env, txn->mt_next_pgno, aligned,
+                                          txn->mt_geo.upper);
+        if (ret.err == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+          env->me_txn->mt_end_pgno = aligned;
+          goto done;
+        }
+
+        mdbx_error("unable growth datafile to %" PRIaPGNO " pages (+%" PRIaPGNO
+                   "), errcode %d",
+                   aligned, aligned - txn->mt_end_pgno, ret.err);
+      } else {
+        mdbx_debug("gc-alloc: next %u > upper %u", next, txn->mt_geo.upper);
+      }
+    }
+
+  fail:
+    mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                 mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+                                       txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
+    if (likely(!(flags & MDBX_ALLOC_SLOT)))
+      txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+    mdbx_assert(env, ret.err != MDBX_SUCCESS);
+    ret.page = NULL;
+    return ret;
+  }
+
+done:
+  ret.page = NULL;
+  if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_ALLOC_SLOT)) {
+    ret.err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    return ret;
+  }
+
+  mdbx_ensure(env, pgno >= NUM_METAS);
+  if (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) {
+    ret.page = pgno2page(env, pgno);
+    /* LY: reset no-access flag from mdbx_page_loose() */
+    VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_UNDEFINED(ret.page, pgno2bytes(env, num));
+    MDBX_ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(ret.page, pgno2bytes(env, num));
+  } else {
+    if (unlikely(!(ret.page = mdbx_page_malloc(txn, num)))) {
+      ret.err = MDBX_ENOMEM;
+      goto fail;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (range_begin) {
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, (mc->mc_flags & C_GCFREEZE) == 0);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, pgno < txn->mt_next_pgno);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, pgno == re_list[range_begin]);
+    /* Cutoff allocated pages from tw.reclaimed_pglist */
+#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
+    for (unsigned i = range_begin + num; i <= re_len;)
+      re_list[range_begin++] = re_list[i++];
+    MDBX_PNL_SIZE(re_list) = re_len = range_begin - 1;
+#else
+    MDBX_PNL_SIZE(re_list) = re_len -= num;
+    for (unsigned i = range_begin - num; i < re_len;)
+      re_list[++i] = re_list[++range_begin];
+#endif
+    mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                 mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+                                       txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
+  } else {
+    txn->mt_next_pgno = pgno + num;
+    mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_next_pgno <= txn->mt_end_pgno);
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_PAGEPERTURB))
+    memset(ret.page, -1, pgno2bytes(env, num));
+  VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_UNDEFINED(ret.page, pgno2bytes(env, num));
+
+  ret.page->mp_pgno = pgno;
+  ret.page->mp_leaf2_ksize = 0;
+  ret.page->mp_flags = 0;
+  if ((mdbx_assert_enabled() || mdbx_audit_enabled()) && num > 1) {
+    ret.page->mp_pages = num;
+    ret.page->mp_flags = P_OVERFLOW;
+  }
+  ret.err = mdbx_page_dirty(txn, ret.page, num);
+  if (unlikely(ret.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    goto fail;
+
+  mdbx_tassert(txn,
+               mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+                                     txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
+  return ret;
+}
+
+/* Copy the used portions of a non-overflow page. */
+__hot static void mdbx_page_copy(MDBX_page *dst, const MDBX_page *src,
+                                 size_t psize) {
+  STATIC_ASSERT(UINT16_MAX > MAX_PAGESIZE - PAGEHDRSZ);
+  STATIC_ASSERT(MIN_PAGESIZE > PAGEHDRSZ + NODESIZE * 4);
+  if ((src->mp_flags & (P_LEAF2 | P_OVERFLOW)) == 0) {
+    size_t upper = src->mp_upper, lower = src->mp_lower, unused = upper - lower;
+
+    /* If page isn't full, just copy the used portion. Adjust
+     * alignment so memcpy may copy words instead of bytes. */
+    if (unused >= MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE * 2) {
+      lower = ceil_powerof2(lower + PAGEHDRSZ, sizeof(void *));
+      upper = floor_powerof2(upper + PAGEHDRSZ, sizeof(void *));
+      memcpy(dst, src, lower);
+      dst = (void *)((char *)dst + upper);
+      src = (void *)((char *)src + upper);
+      psize -= upper;
+    }
+  }
+  memcpy(dst, src, psize);
+}
+
+/* Pull a page off the txn's spill list, if present.
+ *
+ * If a page being referenced was spilled to disk in this txn, bring
+ * it back and make it dirty/writable again. */
+static struct page_result __must_check_result
+mdbx_page_unspill(MDBX_txn *const txn, const MDBX_page *const mp) {
+  mdbx_verbose("unspill page %" PRIaPGNO, mp->mp_pgno);
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0);
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, IS_SPILLED(txn, mp));
+  const pgno_t spilled_pgno = mp->mp_pgno << 1;
+  const MDBX_txn *scan = txn;
+  struct page_result ret;
+  do {
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, (scan->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_SPILLS) != 0);
+    if (!scan->tw.spill_pages)
+      continue;
+    const unsigned si = mdbx_pnl_exist(scan->tw.spill_pages, spilled_pgno);
+    if (!si)
+      continue;
+    const unsigned npages = IS_OVERFLOW(mp) ? mp->mp_pages : 1;
+    ret.page = mdbx_page_malloc(txn, npages);
+    if (unlikely(!ret.page)) {
+      ret.err = MDBX_ENOMEM;
+      return ret;
+    }
+    mdbx_page_copy(ret.page, mp, pgno2bytes(txn->mt_env, npages));
+    if (scan == txn) {
+      /* If in current txn, this page is no longer spilled.
+       * If it happens to be the last page, truncate the spill list.
+       * Otherwise mark it as deleted by setting the LSB. */
+      mdbx_spill_remove(txn, si, npages);
+    } /* otherwise, if belonging to a parent txn, the
+       * page remains spilled until child commits */
+
+    ret.err = mdbx_page_dirty(txn, ret.page, npages);
+    if (unlikely(ret.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return ret;
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+    safe64_inc(&txn->mt_env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.unspill, npages);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+    ret.page->mp_flags |= (scan == txn) ? 0 : P_SPILLED;
+    ret.err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    return ret;
+  } while (likely((scan = scan->mt_parent) != nullptr &&
+                  (scan->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_SPILLS) != 0));
+  mdbx_error("Page %" PRIaPGNO " mod-txnid %" PRIaTXN
+             " not found in the spill-list(s), current txn %" PRIaTXN
+             " front %" PRIaTXN ", root txn %" PRIaTXN " front %" PRIaTXN,
+             mp->mp_pgno, mp->mp_txnid, txn->mt_txnid, txn->mt_front,
+             txn->mt_env->me_txn0->mt_txnid, txn->mt_env->me_txn0->mt_front);
+  ret.err = MDBX_PROBLEM;
+  ret.page = NULL;
+  return ret;
+}
+
+/* Touch a page: make it dirty and re-insert into tree with updated pgno.
+ * Set MDBX_TXN_ERROR on failure.
+ *
+ * [in] mc  cursor pointing to the page to be touched
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
+__hot static int mdbx_page_touch(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  const MDBX_page *const mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  MDBX_page *np;
+  MDBX_txn *txn = mc->mc_txn;
+  int rc;
+
+  if (mdbx_assert_enabled()) {
+    if (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) {
+      MDBX_xcursor *mx = container_of(mc->mc_db, MDBX_xcursor, mx_db);
+      MDBX_cursor_couple *couple = container_of(mx, MDBX_cursor_couple, inner);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, mc->mc_db == &couple->outer.mc_xcursor->mx_db);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, mc->mc_dbx == &couple->outer.mc_xcursor->mx_dbx);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, *couple->outer.mc_dbistate & DBI_DIRTY);
+    } else {
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, *mc->mc_dbistate & DBI_DIRTY);
+    }
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, mc->mc_txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_DIRTY);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, !IS_OVERFLOW(mp));
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
+  }
+
+  if (IS_MODIFIABLE(txn, mp) || IS_SUBP(mp))
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+  if (IS_FROZEN(txn, mp)) {
+    /* CoW the page */
+    rc = mdbx_pnl_need(&txn->tw.retired_pages, 1);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto fail;
+    const struct page_result par = mdbx_page_alloc(mc, 1, MDBX_ALLOC_ALL);
+    rc = par.err;
+    np = par.page;
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto fail;
+
+    const pgno_t pgno = np->mp_pgno;
+    mdbx_debug("touched db %d page %" PRIaPGNO " -> %" PRIaPGNO, DDBI(mc),
+               mp->mp_pgno, pgno);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, mp->mp_pgno != pgno);
+    mdbx_pnl_xappend(txn->tw.retired_pages, mp->mp_pgno);
+    /* Update the parent page, if any, to point to the new page */
+    if (mc->mc_top) {
+      MDBX_page *parent = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top - 1];
+      MDBX_node *node = page_node(parent, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top - 1]);
+      node_set_pgno(node, pgno);
+    } else {
+      mc->mc_db->md_root = pgno;
+    }
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+    safe64_inc(&txn->mt_env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.cow, 1);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+    mdbx_page_copy(np, mp, txn->mt_env->me_psize);
+    np->mp_pgno = pgno;
+    np->mp_txnid = txn->mt_front;
+  } else if (IS_SPILLED(txn, mp)) {
+    struct page_result pur = mdbx_page_unspill(txn, mp);
+    np = pur.page;
+    rc = pur.err;
+    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, np != nullptr);
+      goto done;
+    }
+    goto fail;
+  } else {
+    if (unlikely(!txn->mt_parent)) {
+      mdbx_error("Unexpected not frozen/modifiable/spilled but shadowed %s "
+                 "page %" PRIaPGNO " mod-txnid %" PRIaTXN ","
+                 " without parent transaction, current txn %" PRIaTXN
+                 " front %" PRIaTXN,
+                 IS_BRANCH(mp) ? "branch" : "leaf", mp->mp_pgno, mp->mp_txnid,
+                 mc->mc_txn->mt_txnid, mc->mc_txn->mt_front);
+      rc = MDBX_PROBLEM;
+      goto fail;
+    }
+
+    mdbx_debug("clone db %d page %" PRIaPGNO, DDBI(mc), mp->mp_pgno);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.dirtylist->length <=
+                          MDBX_PGL_LIMIT + MDBX_PNL_GRANULATE);
+    /* No - copy it */
+    np = mdbx_page_malloc(txn, 1);
+    if (unlikely(!np)) {
+      rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
+      goto fail;
+    }
+    mdbx_page_copy(np, mp, txn->mt_env->me_psize);
+
+    /* insert a clone of parent's dirty page, so don't touch dirtyroom */
+    rc = mdbx_page_dirty(txn, np, 1);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto fail;
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+    safe64_inc(&txn->mt_env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.clone, 1);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+  }
+
+done:
+  /* Adjust cursors pointing to mp */
+  mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = np;
+  MDBX_cursor *m2 = txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi];
+  if (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) {
+    for (; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
+      MDBX_cursor *m3 = &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor;
+      if (m3->mc_snum < mc->mc_snum)
+        continue;
+      if (m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] == mp)
+        m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = np;
+    }
+  } else {
+    for (; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
+      if (m2->mc_snum < mc->mc_snum)
+        continue;
+      if (m2 == mc)
+        continue;
+      if (m2->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] == mp) {
+        m2->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = np;
+        if (XCURSOR_INITED(m2) && IS_LEAF(np))
+          XCURSOR_REFRESH(m2, np, m2->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+fail:
+  txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+__cold static int mdbx_env_sync_internal(MDBX_env *env, bool force,
+                                         bool nonblock) {
+  unsigned flags = env->me_flags & ~MDBX_NOMETASYNC;
+  if (unlikely(flags & (MDBX_RDONLY | MDBX_FATAL_ERROR)))
+    return MDBX_EACCESS;
+
+  int rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* means "nothing to sync" */;
+  bool need_unlock = false;
+  if (nonblock &&
+      atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_unsynced_pages, mo_AcquireRelease) == 0)
+    goto fastpath;
+
+  const bool outside_txn = (env->me_txn0->mt_owner != mdbx_thread_self());
+  if (outside_txn) {
+    int err = mdbx_txn_lock(env, nonblock);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return err;
+    need_unlock = true;
+  }
+
+  const MDBX_meta *head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+  pgno_t unsynced_pages =
+      atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_unsynced_pages, mo_Relaxed);
+  if (!META_IS_STEADY(head) || unsynced_pages) {
+    const pgno_t autosync_threshold =
+        atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_autosync_threshold, mo_Relaxed);
+    const uint64_t autosync_period =
+        atomic_load64(&env->me_lck->mti_autosync_period, mo_Relaxed);
+    if (force || (autosync_threshold && unsynced_pages >= autosync_threshold) ||
+        (autosync_period &&
+         mdbx_osal_monotime() -
+                 atomic_load64(&env->me_lck->mti_sync_timestamp, mo_Relaxed) >=
+             autosync_period))
+      flags &= MDBX_WRITEMAP /* clear flags for full steady sync */;
+
+    if (outside_txn) {
+      if (unsynced_pages > /* FIXME: define threshold */ 16 &&
+          (flags & MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC) == 0) {
+        mdbx_assert(env, ((flags ^ env->me_flags) & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0);
+        const size_t usedbytes = pgno_align2os_bytes(env, head->mm_geo.next);
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+        safe64_inc(&env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.wops, 1);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+        mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
+
+        /* LY: pre-sync without holding lock to reduce latency for writer(s) */
+        int err =
+            (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)
+                ? mdbx_msync(&env->me_dxb_mmap, 0, usedbytes, MDBX_SYNC_DATA)
+                : mdbx_fsync(env->me_lazy_fd, MDBX_SYNC_DATA);
+        if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          return err;
+
+        err = mdbx_txn_lock(env, nonblock);
+        if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          return err;
+
+        /* LY: head and unsynced_pages may be changed. */
+        head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+        unsynced_pages =
+            atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_unsynced_pages, mo_Relaxed);
+      }
+      env->me_txn0->mt_txnid = meta_txnid(env, head, false);
+      mdbx_find_oldest(env->me_txn0);
+      rc = MDBX_RESULT_FALSE /* means "some data was synced" */;
+    }
+
+    if (!META_IS_STEADY(head) ||
+        ((flags & MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC) == 0 && unsynced_pages)) {
+      mdbx_debug("meta-head %" PRIaPGNO ", %s, sync_pending %" PRIaPGNO,
+                 data_page(head)->mp_pgno, mdbx_durable_str(head),
+                 unsynced_pages);
+      MDBX_meta meta = *head;
+      int err = mdbx_sync_locked(env, flags | MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED, &meta);
+      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+        if (need_unlock)
+          mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
+        return err;
+      }
+      rc = MDBX_RESULT_FALSE /* means "some data was synced" */;
+    }
+  }
+
+fastpath:
+  /* LY: sync meta-pages if MDBX_NOMETASYNC enabled
+   *     and someone was not synced above. */
+  if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE && (env->me_flags & MDBX_NOMETASYNC) != 0) {
+    const txnid_t head_txnid = mdbx_recent_committed_txnid(env);
+    if (atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_meta_sync_txnid, mo_Relaxed) !=
+        (uint32_t)head_txnid) {
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+      safe64_inc(&env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.wops, 1);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+      rc = (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)
+               ? mdbx_msync(&env->me_dxb_mmap, 0,
+                            pgno_align2os_bytes(env, NUM_METAS),
+                            MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_IODQ)
+               : mdbx_fsync(env->me_lazy_fd, MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_IODQ);
+      if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_meta_sync_txnid, (uint32_t)head_txnid,
+                       mo_Relaxed);
+    }
+  }
+  if (need_unlock)
+    mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+static __inline int check_env(const MDBX_env *env, const bool wanna_active) {
+  if (unlikely(!env))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(env->me_signature.weak != MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE))
+    return MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+#if MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID
+  if (unlikely(env->me_pid != mdbx_getpid())) {
+    ((MDBX_env *)env)->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
+    return MDBX_PANIC;
+  }
+#endif /* MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID */
+
+  if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_FATAL_ERROR))
+    return MDBX_PANIC;
+
+  if (wanna_active) {
+    if (unlikely((env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE) == 0))
+      return MDBX_EPERM;
+    mdbx_assert(env, env->me_map != nullptr);
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_sync_ex(MDBX_env *env, bool force, bool nonblock) {
+  int rc = check_env(env, true);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  return mdbx_env_sync_internal(env, force, nonblock);
+}
+
+#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
+__cold int mdbx_env_sync(MDBX_env *env) { return __inline_mdbx_env_sync(env); }
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_sync_poll(MDBX_env *env) {
+  return __inline_mdbx_env_sync_poll(env);
+}
+#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
+
+/* Back up parent txn's cursors, then grab the originals for tracking */
+static int mdbx_cursor_shadow(MDBX_txn *parent, MDBX_txn *nested) {
+  for (int i = parent->mt_numdbs; --i >= 0;) {
+    nested->tw.cursors[i] = NULL;
+    MDBX_cursor *mc = parent->tw.cursors[i];
+    if (mc != NULL) {
+      size_t size = mc->mc_xcursor ? sizeof(MDBX_cursor) + sizeof(MDBX_xcursor)
+                                   : sizeof(MDBX_cursor);
+      for (MDBX_cursor *bk; mc; mc = bk->mc_next) {
+        bk = mc;
+        if (mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE)
+          continue;
+        bk = mdbx_malloc(size);
+        if (unlikely(!bk))
+          return MDBX_ENOMEM;
+        *bk = *mc;
+        mc->mc_backup = bk;
+        /* Kill pointers into src to reduce abuse: The
+         * user may not use mc until dst ends. But we need a valid
+         * txn pointer here for cursor fixups to keep working. */
+        mc->mc_txn = nested;
+        mc->mc_db = &nested->mt_dbs[i];
+        mc->mc_dbistate = &nested->mt_dbistate[i];
+        MDBX_xcursor *mx = mc->mc_xcursor;
+        if (mx != NULL) {
+          *(MDBX_xcursor *)(bk + 1) = *mx;
+          mx->mx_cursor.mc_txn = nested;
+        }
+        mc->mc_next = nested->tw.cursors[i];
+        nested->tw.cursors[i] = mc;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Close this write txn's cursors, give parent txn's cursors back to parent.
+ *
+ * [in] txn     the transaction handle.
+ * [in] merge   true to keep changes to parent cursors, false to revert.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
+static void mdbx_cursors_eot(MDBX_txn *txn, const bool merge) {
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0);
+  for (int i = txn->mt_numdbs; --i >= 0;) {
+    MDBX_cursor *next, *mc = txn->tw.cursors[i];
+    if (!mc)
+      continue;
+    txn->tw.cursors[i] = NULL;
+    do {
+      const unsigned stage = mc->mc_signature;
+      MDBX_cursor *bk = mc->mc_backup;
+      next = mc->mc_next;
+      mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env,
+                  stage == MDBX_MC_LIVE || (stage == MDBX_MC_WAIT4EOT && bk));
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_dbi == (unsigned)i);
+      if (bk) {
+        MDBX_xcursor *mx = mc->mc_xcursor;
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, mx == bk->mc_xcursor);
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_parent != NULL);
+        mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env, bk->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_LIVE);
+        if (stage == MDBX_MC_WAIT4EOT /* Cursor was closed by user */)
+          mc->mc_signature = stage /* Promote closed state to parent txn */;
+        else if (merge) {
+          /* Restore pointers to parent txn */
+          mc->mc_next = bk->mc_next;
+          mc->mc_backup = bk->mc_backup;
+          mc->mc_txn = bk->mc_txn;
+          mc->mc_db = bk->mc_db;
+          mc->mc_dbistate = bk->mc_dbistate;
+          if (mx) {
+            if (mx != bk->mc_xcursor) {
+              *bk->mc_xcursor = *mx;
+              mx = bk->mc_xcursor;
+            }
+            mx->mx_cursor.mc_txn = bk->mc_txn;
+          }
+        } else {
+          /* Restore from backup, i.e. rollback/abort nested txn */
+          *mc = *bk;
+          if (mx)
+            *mx = *(MDBX_xcursor *)(bk + 1);
+        }
+        bk->mc_signature = 0;
+        mdbx_free(bk);
+      } else {
+        mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env, stage == MDBX_MC_LIVE);
+        mc->mc_signature = MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE /* Cursor may be reused */;
+        mc->mc_flags = 0 /* reset C_UNTRACK */;
+      }
+    } while ((mc = next) != NULL);
+  }
+}
+
+#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
+/* Find largest mvcc-snapshot still referenced by this process. */
+static pgno_t mdbx_find_largest_this(MDBX_env *env, pgno_t largest) {
+  MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck_mmap.lck;
+  if (likely(lck != NULL /* exclusive mode */)) {
+    const unsigned snap_nreaders =
+        atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
+    for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; ++i) {
+    retry:
+      if (atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease) ==
+          env->me_pid) {
+        /* mdbx_jitter4testing(true); */
+        const pgno_t snap_pages = atomic_load32(
+            &lck->mti_readers[i].mr_snapshot_pages_used, mo_Relaxed);
+        const txnid_t snap_txnid = safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid);
+        if (unlikely(
+                snap_pages !=
+                    atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_snapshot_pages_used,
+                                  mo_AcquireRelease) ||
+                snap_txnid != safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid)))
+          goto retry;
+        if (largest < snap_pages &&
+            atomic_load64(&lck->mti_oldest_reader, mo_AcquireRelease) <=
+                /* ignore pending updates */ snap_txnid &&
+            snap_txnid <= MAX_TXNID)
+          largest = snap_pages;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return largest;
+}
+
+static void mdbx_txn_valgrind(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_txn *txn) {
+#if !defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
+  if (!RUNNING_ON_VALGRIND)
+    return;
+#endif
+
+  if (txn) { /* transaction start */
+    if (env->me_poison_edge < txn->mt_next_pgno)
+      env->me_poison_edge = txn->mt_next_pgno;
+    VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(env->me_map, pgno2bytes(env, txn->mt_next_pgno));
+    MDBX_ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(env->me_map,
+                                     pgno2bytes(env, txn->mt_next_pgno));
+    /* don't touch more, it should be already poisoned */
+  } else { /* transaction end */
+    bool should_unlock = false;
+    pgno_t last = MAX_PAGENO;
+    if (env->me_txn0 && env->me_txn0->mt_owner == mdbx_thread_self()) {
+      /* inside write-txn */
+      MDBX_meta *head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+      last = head->mm_geo.next;
+    } else if (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) {
+      /* read-only mode, no write-txn, no wlock mutex */
+      last = NUM_METAS;
+    } else if (mdbx_txn_lock(env, true) == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+      /* no write-txn */
+      last = NUM_METAS;
+      should_unlock = true;
+    } else {
+      /* write txn is running, therefore shouldn't poison any memory range */
+      return;
+    }
+
+    last = mdbx_find_largest_this(env, last);
+    const pgno_t edge = env->me_poison_edge;
+    if (edge > last) {
+      mdbx_assert(env, last >= NUM_METAS);
+      env->me_poison_edge = last;
+      VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(env->me_map + pgno2bytes(env, last),
+                                 pgno2bytes(env, edge - last));
+      MDBX_ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION(env->me_map + pgno2bytes(env, last),
+                                     pgno2bytes(env, edge - last));
+    }
+    if (should_unlock)
+      mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
+  }
+}
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_VALGRIND || __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ */
+
+typedef struct {
+  int err;
+  MDBX_reader *rslot;
+} bind_rslot_result;
+
+static bind_rslot_result bind_rslot(MDBX_env *env, const uintptr_t tid) {
+  mdbx_assert(env, env->me_lck_mmap.lck);
+  mdbx_assert(env, env->me_lck->mti_magic_and_version == MDBX_LOCK_MAGIC);
+  mdbx_assert(env, env->me_lck->mti_os_and_format == MDBX_LOCK_FORMAT);
+
+  bind_rslot_result result = {mdbx_rdt_lock(env), nullptr};
+  if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(result.err)))
+    return result;
+  if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_FATAL_ERROR)) {
+    mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
+    result.err = MDBX_PANIC;
+    return result;
+  }
+  if (unlikely(!env->me_map)) {
+    mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
+    result.err = MDBX_EPERM;
+    return result;
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely(env->me_live_reader != env->me_pid)) {
+    result.err = mdbx_rpid_set(env);
+    if (unlikely(result.err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+      mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
+      return result;
+    }
+    env->me_live_reader = env->me_pid;
+  }
+
+  result.err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  unsigned slot, nreaders;
+  while (1) {
+    nreaders = atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_numreaders, mo_Relaxed);
+    for (slot = 0; slot < nreaders; slot++)
+      if (atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_readers[slot].mr_pid, mo_Relaxed) ==
+          0)
+        break;
+
+    if (likely(slot < env->me_maxreaders))
+      break;
+
+    result.err = mdbx_cleanup_dead_readers(env, true, NULL);
+    if (result.err != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
+      mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
+      result.err =
+          (result.err == MDBX_SUCCESS) ? MDBX_READERS_FULL : result.err;
+      return result;
+    }
+  }
+
+  result.rslot = &env->me_lck->mti_readers[slot];
+  /* Claim the reader slot, carefully since other code
+   * uses the reader table un-mutexed: First reset the
+   * slot, next publish it in lck->mti_numreaders.  After
+   * that, it is safe for mdbx_env_close() to touch it.
+   * When it will be closed, we can finally claim it. */
+  atomic_store32(&result.rslot->mr_pid, 0, mo_Relaxed);
+  safe64_reset(&result.rslot->mr_txnid, true);
+  if (slot == nreaders)
+    atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_numreaders, ++nreaders, mo_Relaxed);
+  atomic_store64(&result.rslot->mr_tid, (env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS) ? 0 : tid,
+                 mo_Relaxed);
+  atomic_store32(&result.rslot->mr_pid, env->me_pid, mo_Relaxed);
+  mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
+
+  if (likely(env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_TXKEY)) {
+    mdbx_assert(env, env->me_live_reader == env->me_pid);
+    thread_rthc_set(env->me_txkey, result.rslot);
+  }
+  return result;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_thread_register(const MDBX_env *env) {
+  int rc = check_env(env, true);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!env->me_lck_mmap.lck))
+    return (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) ? MDBX_EINVAL : MDBX_EPERM;
+
+  if (unlikely((env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_TXKEY) == 0)) {
+    mdbx_assert(env, !env->me_lck_mmap.lck || (env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS));
+    return MDBX_EINVAL /* MDBX_NOTLS mode */;
+  }
+
+  mdbx_assert(env, (env->me_flags & (MDBX_NOTLS | MDBX_ENV_TXKEY |
+                                     MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)) == MDBX_ENV_TXKEY);
+  MDBX_reader *r = thread_rthc_get(env->me_txkey);
+  if (unlikely(r != NULL)) {
+    mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_pid.weak == env->me_pid);
+    mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_tid.weak == mdbx_thread_self());
+    if (unlikely(r->mr_pid.weak != env->me_pid))
+      return MDBX_BAD_RSLOT;
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* already registered */;
+  }
+
+  const uintptr_t tid = mdbx_thread_self();
+  if (env->me_txn0 && unlikely(env->me_txn0->mt_owner == tid))
+    return MDBX_TXN_OVERLAPPING;
+  return bind_rslot((MDBX_env *)env, tid).err;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_thread_unregister(const MDBX_env *env) {
+  int rc = check_env(env, true);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!env->me_lck_mmap.lck))
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+
+  if (unlikely((env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_TXKEY) == 0)) {
+    mdbx_assert(env, !env->me_lck_mmap.lck || (env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS));
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* MDBX_NOTLS mode */;
+  }
+
+  mdbx_assert(env, (env->me_flags & (MDBX_NOTLS | MDBX_ENV_TXKEY |
+                                     MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)) == MDBX_ENV_TXKEY);
+  MDBX_reader *r = thread_rthc_get(env->me_txkey);
+  if (unlikely(r == NULL))
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* not registered */;
+
+  mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_pid.weak == env->me_pid);
+  mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_tid.weak == mdbx_thread_self());
+  if (unlikely(r->mr_pid.weak != env->me_pid ||
+               r->mr_tid.weak != mdbx_thread_self()))
+    return MDBX_BAD_RSLOT;
+
+  if (unlikely(r->mr_txnid.weak < SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD))
+    return MDBX_BUSY /* transaction is still active */;
+
+  atomic_store32(&r->mr_pid, 0, mo_Relaxed);
+  atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, true,
+                 mo_AcquireRelease);
+  thread_rthc_set(env->me_txkey, nullptr);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Common code for mdbx_txn_begin() and mdbx_txn_renew(). */
+static int mdbx_txn_renew0(MDBX_txn *txn, const unsigned flags) {
+  MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
+  int rc;
+
+#if MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID
+  if (unlikely(env->me_pid != mdbx_getpid())) {
+    env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
+    return MDBX_PANIC;
+  }
+#endif /* MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID */
+
+  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(MDBX_reader) == 32);
+#if MDBX_LOCKING > 0
+  STATIC_ASSERT(offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_wlock) % MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE == 0);
+  STATIC_ASSERT(offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_rlock) % MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE == 0);
+#else
+  STATIC_ASSERT(
+      offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_oldest_reader) % MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE == 0);
+  STATIC_ASSERT(offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_numreaders) % MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE ==
+                0);
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
+  STATIC_ASSERT(offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_readers) % MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE ==
+                0);
+
+  const uintptr_t tid = mdbx_thread_self();
+  if (flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) {
+    mdbx_assert(env, (flags & ~(MDBX_TXN_RO_BEGIN_FLAGS | MDBX_WRITEMAP)) == 0);
+    txn->mt_flags =
+        MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | (env->me_flags & (MDBX_NOTLS | MDBX_WRITEMAP));
+    MDBX_reader *r = txn->to.reader;
+    STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(uintptr_t) <= sizeof(r->mr_tid));
+    if (likely(env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_TXKEY)) {
+      mdbx_assert(env, !(env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS));
+      r = thread_rthc_get(env->me_txkey);
+      if (likely(r)) {
+        if (unlikely(!r->mr_pid.weak) &&
+            (mdbx_runtime_flags & MDBX_DBG_LEGACY_MULTIOPEN)) {
+          thread_rthc_set(env->me_txkey, nullptr);
+          r = nullptr;
+        } else {
+          mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_pid.weak == env->me_pid);
+          mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_tid.weak == mdbx_thread_self());
+        }
+      }
+    } else {
+      mdbx_assert(env, !env->me_lck_mmap.lck || (env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS));
+    }
+
+    if (likely(r)) {
+      if (unlikely(r->mr_pid.weak != env->me_pid ||
+                   r->mr_txnid.weak < SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD))
+        return MDBX_BAD_RSLOT;
+    } else if (env->me_lck_mmap.lck) {
+      bind_rslot_result brs = bind_rslot(env, tid);
+      if (unlikely(brs.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return brs.err;
+      r = brs.rslot;
+    }
+    txn->to.reader = r;
+    if (flags & (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY_PREPARE - MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)) {
+      mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_txnid == 0);
+      mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_owner == 0);
+      mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_numdbs == 0);
+      if (likely(r)) {
+        mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_snapshot_pages_used.weak == 0);
+        mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_txnid.weak >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD);
+        atomic_store32(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_used, 0, mo_Relaxed);
+      }
+      txn->mt_flags = MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_TXN_FINISHED;
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    }
+
+    /* Seek & fetch the last meta */
+    if (likely(/* not recovery mode */ env->me_stuck_meta < 0)) {
+      while (1) {
+        MDBX_meta *const meta = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+        mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+        const txnid_t snap = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta);
+        mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+        if (likely(r)) {
+          safe64_reset(&r->mr_txnid, false);
+          atomic_store32(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_used, meta->mm_geo.next,
+                         mo_Relaxed);
+          atomic_store64(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_retired,
+                         unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta->mm_pages_retired),
+                         mo_Relaxed);
+          safe64_write(&r->mr_txnid, snap);
+          mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+          mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_pid.weak == mdbx_getpid());
+          mdbx_assert(
+              env, r->mr_tid.weak ==
+                       ((env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS) ? 0 : mdbx_thread_self()));
+          mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_txnid.weak == snap);
+          atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, true,
+                         mo_AcquireRelease);
+        }
+        mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+
+        /* Snap the state from current meta-head */
+        txn->mt_txnid = snap;
+        txn->mt_geo = meta->mm_geo;
+        memcpy(txn->mt_dbs, meta->mm_dbs, CORE_DBS * sizeof(MDBX_db));
+        txn->mt_canary = meta->mm_canary;
+
+        /* LY: Retry on a race, ITS#7970. */
+        if (likely(meta == mdbx_meta_head(env) &&
+                   snap == mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta) &&
+                   snap >= atomic_load64(&env->me_lck->mti_oldest_reader,
+                                         mo_AcquireRelease))) {
+          mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+          break;
+        }
+      }
+    } else {
+      /* r/o recovery mode */
+      MDBX_meta *const meta = METAPAGE(env, env->me_stuck_meta);
+      txn->mt_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, meta);
+      txn->mt_geo = meta->mm_geo;
+      memcpy(txn->mt_dbs, meta->mm_dbs, CORE_DBS * sizeof(MDBX_db));
+      txn->mt_canary = meta->mm_canary;
+      if (likely(r)) {
+        atomic_store32(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_used, meta->mm_geo.next,
+                       mo_Relaxed);
+        atomic_store64(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_retired,
+                       unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta->mm_pages_retired),
+                       mo_Relaxed);
+        atomic_store64(&r->mr_txnid, txn->mt_txnid, mo_Relaxed);
+        mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+        mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_pid.weak == mdbx_getpid());
+        mdbx_assert(
+            env, r->mr_tid.weak ==
+                     ((env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS) ? 0 : mdbx_thread_self()));
+        mdbx_assert(env, r->mr_txnid.weak == txn->mt_txnid);
+        atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, true,
+                       mo_Relaxed);
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (unlikely(txn->mt_txnid < MIN_TXNID || txn->mt_txnid > MAX_TXNID)) {
+      mdbx_error("%s", "environment corrupted by died writer, must shutdown!");
+      rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+    mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_txnid >= env->me_lck->mti_oldest_reader.weak);
+    txn->mt_dbxs = env->me_dbxs; /* mostly static anyway */
+    mdbx_ensure(env, txn->mt_txnid >=
+                         /* paranoia is appropriate here */ env->me_lck
+                             ->mti_oldest_reader.weak);
+    txn->mt_numdbs = env->me_numdbs;
+  } else {
+    mdbx_assert(env, (flags & ~(MDBX_TXN_RW_BEGIN_FLAGS | MDBX_TXN_SPILLS |
+                                MDBX_WRITEMAP)) == 0);
+    if (unlikely(txn->mt_owner == tid ||
+                 /* not recovery mode */ env->me_stuck_meta >= 0))
+      return MDBX_BUSY;
+    MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck_mmap.lck;
+    if (lck && (env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS) == 0 &&
+        (mdbx_runtime_flags & MDBX_DBG_LEGACY_OVERLAP) == 0) {
+      const unsigned snap_nreaders =
+          atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
+      for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; ++i) {
+        if (atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_Relaxed) ==
+                env->me_pid &&
+            unlikely(atomic_load64(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_tid, mo_Relaxed) ==
+                     tid)) {
+          const txnid_t txnid = safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid);
+          if (txnid >= MIN_TXNID && txnid <= MAX_TXNID)
+            return MDBX_TXN_OVERLAPPING;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    /* Not yet touching txn == env->me_txn0, it may be active */
+    mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+    rc = mdbx_txn_lock(env, F_ISSET(flags, MDBX_TXN_TRY));
+    if (unlikely(rc))
+      return rc;
+    if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_FATAL_ERROR)) {
+      mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
+      return MDBX_PANIC;
+    }
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+    if (unlikely(!env->me_map)) {
+      mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
+      return MDBX_EPERM;
+    }
+#endif /* Windows */
+
+    mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+    MDBX_meta *meta = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+    mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+    txn->mt_canary = meta->mm_canary;
+    const txnid_t snap = mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, meta);
+    txn->mt_txnid = safe64_txnid_next(snap);
+    if (unlikely(txn->mt_txnid > MAX_TXNID)) {
+      rc = MDBX_TXN_FULL;
+      mdbx_error("txnid overflow, raise %d", rc);
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+
+    txn->mt_flags = flags;
+    txn->mt_child = NULL;
+    txn->tw.loose_pages = NULL;
+    txn->tw.loose_count = 0;
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
+    txn->tw.loose_refund_wl = 0;
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
+    MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages) = 0;
+    txn->tw.spill_pages = NULL;
+    txn->tw.spill_least_removed = 0;
+    txn->tw.last_reclaimed = 0;
+    if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)
+      MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) = 0;
+    env->me_txn = txn;
+    txn->mt_numdbs = env->me_numdbs;
+    memcpy(txn->mt_dbiseqs, env->me_dbiseqs, txn->mt_numdbs * sizeof(unsigned));
+    /* Copy the DB info and flags */
+    memcpy(txn->mt_dbs, meta->mm_dbs, CORE_DBS * sizeof(MDBX_db));
+    /* Moved to here to avoid a data race in read TXNs */
+    txn->mt_geo = meta->mm_geo;
+
+    rc = mdbx_dpl_alloc(txn);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto bailout;
+    txn->tw.dirtyroom = txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit;
+    txn->tw.dirtylru = MDBX_DEBUG ? ~42u : 0;
+  }
+
+  /* Setup db info */
+  mdbx_compiler_barrier();
+  for (unsigned i = CORE_DBS; i < txn->mt_numdbs; i++) {
+    const unsigned db_flags = env->me_dbflags[i];
+    txn->mt_dbs[i].md_flags = db_flags & DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS;
+    txn->mt_dbistate[i] =
+        (db_flags & DB_VALID) ? DBI_VALID | DBI_USRVALID | DBI_STALE : 0;
+  }
+  txn->mt_dbistate[MAIN_DBI] = DBI_VALID | DBI_USRVALID;
+  txn->mt_dbistate[FREE_DBI] = DBI_VALID;
+  txn->mt_front =
+      txn->mt_txnid + ((flags & (MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_RDONLY)) == 0);
+
+  if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_FATAL_ERROR)) {
+    mdbx_warning("%s", "environment had fatal error, must shutdown!");
+    rc = MDBX_PANIC;
+  } else {
+    const size_t size =
+        pgno2bytes(env, (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? txn->mt_next_pgno
+                                                          : txn->mt_end_pgno);
+    if (unlikely(size > env->me_dxb_mmap.limit)) {
+      if (txn->mt_geo.upper > MAX_PAGENO ||
+          bytes2pgno(env, pgno2bytes(env, txn->mt_geo.upper)) !=
+              txn->mt_geo.upper) {
+        rc = MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE;
+        goto bailout;
+      }
+      rc = mdbx_mapresize(env, txn->mt_next_pgno, txn->mt_end_pgno,
+                          txn->mt_geo.upper,
+                          (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? true : false);
+      if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+        goto bailout;
+    }
+    if (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+      if (((size > env->me_dbgeo.lower && env->me_dbgeo.shrink) ||
+           (mdbx_RunningUnderWine() &&
+            /* under Wine acquisition of remap_guard is always required,
+             * since Wine don't support section extending,
+             * i.e. in both cases unmap+map are required. */
+            size < env->me_dbgeo.upper && env->me_dbgeo.grow)) &&
+          /* avoid recursive use SRW */ (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_NOTLS) == 0) {
+        txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED;
+        mdbx_srwlock_AcquireShared(&env->me_remap_guard);
+      }
+#endif /* Windows */
+    } else {
+      env->me_dxb_mmap.current = size;
+      env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize =
+          (env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize < size) ? size : env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize;
+    }
+#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
+    mdbx_txn_valgrind(env, txn);
+#endif
+    txn->mt_owner = tid;
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+bailout:
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, rc != MDBX_SUCCESS);
+  mdbx_txn_end(txn, MDBX_END_SLOT | MDBX_END_FAIL_BEGIN);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+static __always_inline int check_txn(const MDBX_txn *txn, int bad_bits) {
+  if (unlikely(!txn))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(txn->mt_signature != MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE))
+    return MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+  if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & bad_bits))
+    return MDBX_BAD_TXN;
+
+#if MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER
+  if ((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_NOTLS) == 0 &&
+      unlikely(txn->mt_owner != mdbx_thread_self()))
+    return txn->mt_owner ? MDBX_THREAD_MISMATCH : MDBX_BAD_TXN;
+#endif /* MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER */
+
+  if (unlikely(!txn->mt_env->me_map))
+    return MDBX_EPERM;
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static __always_inline int check_txn_rw(const MDBX_txn *txn, int bad_bits) {
+  int err = check_txn(txn, bad_bits);
+  if (unlikely(err))
+    return err;
+
+  if (unlikely(F_ISSET(txn->mt_flags, MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)))
+    return MDBX_EACCESS;
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+int mdbx_txn_renew(MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  if (unlikely(!txn))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(txn->mt_signature != MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE))
+    return MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+  if (unlikely((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  int rc;
+  if (unlikely(txn->mt_owner != 0 || !(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_FINISHED))) {
+    rc = mdbx_txn_reset(txn);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  }
+
+  rc = mdbx_txn_renew0(txn, MDBX_TXN_RDONLY);
+  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+    txn->mt_owner = mdbx_thread_self();
+    mdbx_debug("renew txn %" PRIaTXN "%c %p on env %p, root page %" PRIaPGNO
+               "/%" PRIaPGNO,
+               txn->mt_txnid, (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? 'r' : 'w',
+               (void *)txn, (void *)txn->mt_env, txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root,
+               txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root);
+  }
+  return rc;
+}
+
+#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
+int mdbx_txn_begin(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_txn *parent, MDBX_txn_flags_t flags,
+                   MDBX_txn **ret) {
+  return __inline_mdbx_txn_begin(env, parent, flags, ret);
+}
+#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
+
+int mdbx_txn_set_userctx(MDBX_txn *txn, void *ctx) {
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED - MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  txn->mt_userctx = ctx;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+void *mdbx_txn_get_userctx(const MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  return check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED - MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD)
+             ? nullptr
+             : txn->mt_userctx;
+}
+
+int mdbx_txn_begin_ex(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_txn *parent, MDBX_txn_flags_t flags,
+                      MDBX_txn **ret, void *context) {
+  MDBX_txn *txn;
+  unsigned size, tsize;
+
+  if (unlikely(!ret))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+  *ret = NULL;
+
+  if (unlikely((flags & ~MDBX_TXN_RW_BEGIN_FLAGS) &&
+               (flags & ~MDBX_TXN_RO_BEGIN_FLAGS)))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  int rc = check_env(env, true);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY &
+               ~flags)) /* write txn in RDONLY env */
+    return MDBX_EACCESS;
+
+  flags |= env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP;
+
+  if (parent) {
+    /* Nested transactions: Max 1 child, write txns only, no writemap */
+    rc = check_txn_rw(parent,
+                      MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+
+    if (env->me_options.spill_parent4child_denominator) {
+      /* Spill dirty-pages of parent to provide dirtyroom for child txn */
+      rc = mdbx_txn_spill(parent, nullptr,
+                          parent->tw.dirtylist->length /
+                              env->me_options.spill_parent4child_denominator);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return rc;
+    }
+    mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_audit_ex(parent, 0, false) == 0);
+
+    flags |= parent->mt_flags & (MDBX_TXN_RW_BEGIN_FLAGS | MDBX_TXN_SPILLS);
+    /* Child txns save MDBX_pgstate and use own copy of cursors */
+    size = env->me_maxdbs * (sizeof(MDBX_db) + sizeof(MDBX_cursor *) + 1);
+    size += tsize = sizeof(MDBX_txn);
+  } else if (flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) {
+    if (env->me_txn0 &&
+        unlikely(env->me_txn0->mt_owner == mdbx_thread_self()) &&
+        (mdbx_runtime_flags & MDBX_DBG_LEGACY_OVERLAP) == 0)
+      return MDBX_TXN_OVERLAPPING;
+    size = env->me_maxdbs * (sizeof(MDBX_db) + 1);
+    size += tsize = sizeof(MDBX_txn);
+  } else {
+    /* Reuse preallocated write txn. However, do not touch it until
+     * mdbx_txn_renew0() succeeds, since it currently may be active. */
+    txn = env->me_txn0;
+    goto renew;
+  }
+  if (unlikely((txn = mdbx_malloc(size)) == NULL)) {
+    mdbx_debug("calloc: %s", "failed");
+    return MDBX_ENOMEM;
+  }
+  memset(txn, 0, tsize);
+  txn->mt_dbxs = env->me_dbxs; /* static */
+  txn->mt_dbs = (MDBX_db *)((char *)txn + tsize);
+  txn->mt_dbistate = (uint8_t *)txn + size - env->me_maxdbs;
+  txn->mt_flags = flags;
+  txn->mt_env = env;
+
+  if (parent) {
+    mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_dirtylist_check(parent));
+    txn->tw.cursors = (MDBX_cursor **)(txn->mt_dbs + env->me_maxdbs);
+    txn->mt_dbiseqs = parent->mt_dbiseqs;
+    txn->mt_geo = parent->mt_geo;
+    rc = mdbx_dpl_alloc(txn);
+    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+      const unsigned len =
+          MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist) + parent->tw.loose_count;
+      txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist =
+          mdbx_pnl_alloc((len > MDBX_PNL_INITIAL) ? len : MDBX_PNL_INITIAL);
+      if (unlikely(!txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist))
+        rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
+    }
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    nested_failed:
+      mdbx_pnl_free(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist);
+      mdbx_dpl_free(txn);
+      mdbx_free(txn);
+      return rc;
+    }
+
+    /* Move loose pages to reclaimed list */
+    if (parent->tw.loose_count) {
+      do {
+        MDBX_page *lp = parent->tw.loose_pages;
+        const unsigned di = mdbx_dpl_exist(parent, lp->mp_pgno);
+        mdbx_tassert(parent, di && parent->tw.dirtylist->items[di].ptr == lp);
+        mdbx_tassert(parent, lp->mp_flags == P_LOOSE);
+        rc =
+            mdbx_pnl_insert_range(&parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist, lp->mp_pgno, 1);
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto nested_failed;
+        parent->tw.loose_pages = lp->mp_next;
+        /* Remove from dirty list */
+        mdbx_page_wash(parent, di, lp, 1);
+      } while (parent->tw.loose_pages);
+      parent->tw.loose_count = 0;
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
+      parent->tw.loose_refund_wl = 0;
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
+      mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_dirtylist_check(parent));
+    }
+    txn->tw.dirtyroom = parent->tw.dirtyroom;
+    txn->tw.dirtylru = parent->tw.dirtylru;
+
+    mdbx_dpl_sort(parent);
+    if (parent->tw.spill_pages)
+      mdbx_spill_purge(parent);
+
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) >=
+                          MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist));
+    memcpy(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist, parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+           MDBX_PNL_SIZEOF(parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist));
+    mdbx_assert(env, mdbx_pnl_check4assert(
+                         txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+                         (txn->mt_next_pgno /* LY: intentional assignment here,
+                                                   only for assertion */
+                          = parent->mt_next_pgno) -
+                             MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
+
+    txn->tw.last_reclaimed = parent->tw.last_reclaimed;
+    if (parent->tw.lifo_reclaimed) {
+      txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed = parent->tw.lifo_reclaimed;
+      parent->tw.lifo_reclaimed =
+          (void *)(intptr_t)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.lifo_reclaimed);
+    }
+
+    txn->tw.retired_pages = parent->tw.retired_pages;
+    parent->tw.retired_pages =
+        (void *)(intptr_t)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.retired_pages);
+
+    txn->mt_txnid = parent->mt_txnid;
+    txn->mt_front = parent->mt_front + 1;
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
+    txn->tw.loose_refund_wl = 0;
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
+    txn->mt_canary = parent->mt_canary;
+    parent->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD;
+    parent->mt_child = txn;
+    txn->mt_parent = parent;
+    txn->mt_numdbs = parent->mt_numdbs;
+    txn->mt_owner = parent->mt_owner;
+    memcpy(txn->mt_dbs, parent->mt_dbs, txn->mt_numdbs * sizeof(MDBX_db));
+    /* Copy parent's mt_dbistate, but clear DB_NEW */
+    for (unsigned i = 0; i < txn->mt_numdbs; i++)
+      txn->mt_dbistate[i] =
+          parent->mt_dbistate[i] & ~(DBI_FRESH | DBI_CREAT | DBI_DIRTY);
+    mdbx_tassert(parent,
+                 parent->tw.dirtyroom + parent->tw.dirtylist->length ==
+                     (parent->mt_parent ? parent->mt_parent->tw.dirtyroom
+                                        : parent->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit));
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.dirtylist->length ==
+                          (txn->mt_parent ? txn->mt_parent->tw.dirtyroom
+                                          : txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit));
+    env->me_txn = txn;
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_shadow(parent, txn);
+    if (mdbx_audit_enabled() && mdbx_assert_enabled()) {
+      txn->mt_signature = MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE;
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_audit_ex(txn, 0, false) == 0);
+    }
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      mdbx_txn_end(txn, MDBX_END_FAIL_BEGINCHILD);
+  } else { /* MDBX_TXN_RDONLY */
+    txn->mt_dbiseqs = env->me_dbiseqs;
+  renew:
+    rc = mdbx_txn_renew0(txn, flags);
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    if (txn != env->me_txn0)
+      mdbx_free(txn);
+  } else {
+    if (flags & (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY_PREPARE - MDBX_TXN_RDONLY))
+      mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_flags == (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_TXN_FINISHED));
+    else if (flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)
+      mdbx_assert(env, (txn->mt_flags &
+                        ~(MDBX_NOTLS | MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_WRITEMAP |
+                          /* Win32: SRWL flag */ MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED)) == 0);
+    else {
+      mdbx_assert(env, (txn->mt_flags & ~(MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED |
+                                          MDBX_NOMETASYNC | MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC |
+                                          MDBX_TXN_SPILLS)) == 0);
+      assert(!txn->tw.spill_pages && !txn->tw.spill_least_removed);
+    }
+    txn->mt_signature = MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE;
+    txn->mt_userctx = context;
+    *ret = txn;
+    mdbx_debug("begin txn %" PRIaTXN "%c %p on env %p, root page %" PRIaPGNO
+               "/%" PRIaPGNO,
+               txn->mt_txnid, (flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? 'r' : 'w',
+               (void *)txn, (void *)env, txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root,
+               txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root);
+  }
+
+  return rc;
+}
+
+int mdbx_txn_info(const MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_txn_info *info, bool scan_rlt) {
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED - MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!info))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
+#if MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID
+  if (unlikely(env->me_pid != mdbx_getpid())) {
+    env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
+    return MDBX_PANIC;
+  }
+#endif /* MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID */
+
+  info->txn_id = txn->mt_txnid;
+  info->txn_space_used = pgno2bytes(env, txn->mt_geo.next);
+
+  if (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) {
+    const MDBX_meta *head_meta;
+    txnid_t head_txnid;
+    uint64_t head_retired;
+    do {
+      /* fetch info from volatile head */
+      head_meta = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+      head_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, head_meta);
+      head_retired = unaligned_peek_u64(4, head_meta->mm_pages_retired);
+      info->txn_space_limit_soft = pgno2bytes(env, head_meta->mm_geo.now);
+      info->txn_space_limit_hard = pgno2bytes(env, head_meta->mm_geo.upper);
+      info->txn_space_leftover =
+          pgno2bytes(env, head_meta->mm_geo.now - head_meta->mm_geo.next);
+      mdbx_compiler_barrier();
+    } while (unlikely(head_meta != mdbx_meta_head(env) ||
+                      head_txnid != mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, head_meta)));
+
+    info->txn_reader_lag = head_txnid - info->txn_id;
+    info->txn_space_dirty = info->txn_space_retired = 0;
+    uint64_t reader_snapshot_pages_retired;
+    if (txn->to.reader &&
+        head_retired >
+            (reader_snapshot_pages_retired = atomic_load64(
+                 &txn->to.reader->mr_snapshot_pages_retired, mo_Relaxed))) {
+      info->txn_space_dirty = info->txn_space_retired = pgno2bytes(
+          env, (pgno_t)(head_retired - reader_snapshot_pages_retired));
+
+      size_t retired_next_reader = 0;
+      MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck_mmap.lck;
+      if (scan_rlt && info->txn_reader_lag > 1 && lck) {
+        /* find next more recent reader */
+        txnid_t next_reader = head_txnid;
+        const unsigned snap_nreaders =
+            atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
+        for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; ++i) {
+        retry:
+          if (atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease)) {
+            mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+            const txnid_t snap_txnid =
+                safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid);
+            const uint64_t snap_retired =
+                atomic_load64(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_snapshot_pages_retired,
+                              mo_AcquireRelease);
+            if (unlikely(snap_retired !=
+                         atomic_load64(
+                             &lck->mti_readers[i].mr_snapshot_pages_retired,
+                             mo_Relaxed)) ||
+                snap_txnid != safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid))
+              goto retry;
+            if (snap_txnid <= txn->mt_txnid) {
+              retired_next_reader = 0;
+              break;
+            }
+            if (snap_txnid < next_reader) {
+              next_reader = snap_txnid;
+              retired_next_reader = pgno2bytes(
+                  env, (pgno_t)(snap_retired -
+                                atomic_load64(
+                                    &txn->to.reader->mr_snapshot_pages_retired,
+                                    mo_Relaxed)));
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+      info->txn_space_dirty = retired_next_reader;
+    }
+  } else {
+    info->txn_space_limit_soft = pgno2bytes(env, txn->mt_geo.now);
+    info->txn_space_limit_hard = pgno2bytes(env, txn->mt_geo.upper);
+    info->txn_space_retired = pgno2bytes(
+        env, txn->mt_child ? (unsigned)(uintptr_t)txn->tw.retired_pages
+                           : MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages));
+    info->txn_space_leftover = pgno2bytes(env, txn->tw.dirtyroom);
+    info->txn_space_dirty =
+        pgno2bytes(env, txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit - txn->tw.dirtyroom);
+    info->txn_reader_lag = INT64_MAX;
+    MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck_mmap.lck;
+    if (scan_rlt && lck) {
+      txnid_t oldest_snapshot = txn->mt_txnid;
+      const unsigned snap_nreaders =
+          atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
+      if (snap_nreaders) {
+        oldest_snapshot = mdbx_find_oldest(txn);
+        if (oldest_snapshot == txn->mt_txnid - 1) {
+          /* check if there is at least one reader */
+          bool exists = false;
+          for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; ++i) {
+            if (atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_Relaxed) &&
+                txn->mt_txnid > safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid)) {
+              exists = true;
+              break;
+            }
+          }
+          oldest_snapshot += !exists;
+        }
+      }
+      info->txn_reader_lag = txn->mt_txnid - oldest_snapshot;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+MDBX_env *mdbx_txn_env(const MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  if (unlikely(!txn || txn->mt_signature != MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE ||
+               txn->mt_env->me_signature.weak != MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE))
+    return NULL;
+  return txn->mt_env;
+}
+
+uint64_t mdbx_txn_id(const MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  if (unlikely(!txn || txn->mt_signature != MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE))
+    return 0;
+  return txn->mt_txnid;
+}
+
+int mdbx_txn_flags(const MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  if (unlikely(!txn || txn->mt_signature != MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE))
+    return -1;
+  return txn->mt_flags;
+}
+
+/* Check for misused dbi handles */
+#define TXN_DBI_CHANGED(txn, dbi)                                              \
+  ((txn)->mt_dbiseqs[dbi] != (txn)->mt_env->me_dbiseqs[dbi])
+
+static void dbi_import_locked(MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
+  const unsigned n = env->me_numdbs;
+  for (unsigned i = CORE_DBS; i < n; ++i) {
+    if (i >= txn->mt_numdbs) {
+      txn->mt_dbistate[i] = 0;
+      if (!(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY))
+        txn->tw.cursors[i] = NULL;
+    }
+    if ((env->me_dbflags[i] & DB_VALID) &&
+        !(txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_USRVALID)) {
+      txn->mt_dbiseqs[i] = env->me_dbiseqs[i];
+      txn->mt_dbs[i].md_flags = env->me_dbflags[i] & DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS;
+      txn->mt_dbistate[i] = DBI_VALID | DBI_USRVALID | DBI_STALE;
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_dbxs[i].md_cmp != NULL);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_dbxs[i].md_name.iov_base != NULL);
+    }
+  }
+  txn->mt_numdbs = n;
+}
+
+/* Import DBI which opened after txn started into context */
+__cold static bool dbi_import(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi) {
+  if (dbi < CORE_DBS || dbi >= txn->mt_env->me_numdbs)
+    return false;
+
+  mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env, mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(&txn->mt_env->me_dbi_lock) ==
+                               MDBX_SUCCESS);
+  dbi_import_locked(txn);
+  mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env, mdbx_fastmutex_release(&txn->mt_env->me_dbi_lock) ==
+                               MDBX_SUCCESS);
+  return txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] & DBI_USRVALID;
+}
+
+/* Export or close DBI handles opened in this txn. */
+static void dbi_update(MDBX_txn *txn, int keep) {
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, !txn->mt_parent && txn == txn->mt_env->me_txn0);
+  MDBX_dbi n = txn->mt_numdbs;
+  if (n) {
+    bool locked = false;
+    MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
+
+    for (unsigned i = n; --i >= CORE_DBS;) {
+      if (likely((txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_CREAT) == 0))
+        continue;
+      if (!locked) {
+        mdbx_ensure(env,
+                    mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(&env->me_dbi_lock) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+        locked = true;
+      }
+      if (env->me_numdbs <= i || txn->mt_dbiseqs[i] != env->me_dbiseqs[i])
+        continue /* dbi explicitly closed and/or then re-opened by other txn */;
+      if (keep) {
+        env->me_dbflags[i] = txn->mt_dbs[i].md_flags | DB_VALID;
+      } else {
+        char *ptr = env->me_dbxs[i].md_name.iov_base;
+        if (ptr) {
+          env->me_dbxs[i].md_name.iov_len = 0;
+          mdbx_memory_fence(mo_AcquireRelease, true);
+          mdbx_assert(env, env->me_dbflags[i] == 0);
+          env->me_dbiseqs[i]++;
+          env->me_dbxs[i].md_name.iov_base = NULL;
+          mdbx_free(ptr);
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    n = env->me_numdbs;
+    if (n > CORE_DBS && unlikely(!(env->me_dbflags[n - 1] & DB_VALID))) {
+      if (!locked) {
+        mdbx_ensure(env,
+                    mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(&env->me_dbi_lock) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+        locked = true;
+      }
+
+      n = env->me_numdbs;
+      while (n > CORE_DBS && !(env->me_dbflags[n - 1] & DB_VALID))
+        --n;
+      env->me_numdbs = n;
+    }
+
+    if (unlikely(locked))
+      mdbx_ensure(env,
+                  mdbx_fastmutex_release(&env->me_dbi_lock) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+  }
+}
+
+/* Filter-out pgno list from transaction's dirty-page list */
+static void mdbx_dpl_sift(MDBX_txn *const txn, MDBX_PNL pl,
+                          const bool spilled) {
+  if (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) && txn->tw.dirtylist->length) {
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_pnl_check4assert(pl, txn->mt_next_pgno << spilled));
+    MDBX_dpl *dl = mdbx_dpl_sort(txn);
+
+    /* Scanning in ascend order */
+    const int step = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? 1 : -1;
+    const int begin = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? 1 : MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl);
+    const int end = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? MDBX_PNL_SIZE(pl) + 1 : 0;
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, pl[begin] <= pl[end - step]);
+
+    unsigned r = mdbx_dpl_search(txn, pl[begin] >> spilled);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, dl->sorted == dl->length);
+    for (int i = begin; r <= dl->length;) { /* scan loop */
+      assert(i != end);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, !spilled || (pl[i] & 1) == 0);
+      pgno_t pl_pgno = pl[i] >> spilled;
+      pgno_t dp_pgno = dl->items[r].pgno;
+      if (likely(dp_pgno != pl_pgno)) {
+        const bool cmp = dp_pgno < pl_pgno;
+        r += cmp;
+        i += cmp ? 0 : step;
+        if (likely(i != end))
+          continue;
+        return;
+      }
+
+      /* update loop */
+      unsigned w = r;
+    remove_dl:
+      if ((txn->mt_env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0) {
+        MDBX_page *dp = dl->items[r].ptr;
+        mdbx_dpage_free(txn->mt_env, dp, dpl_npages(dl, r));
+      }
+      ++r;
+    next_i:
+      i += step;
+      if (unlikely(i == end)) {
+        while (r <= dl->length)
+          dl->items[w++] = dl->items[r++];
+      } else {
+        while (r <= dl->length) {
+          assert(i != end);
+          mdbx_tassert(txn, !spilled || (pl[i] & 1) == 0);
+          pl_pgno = pl[i] >> spilled;
+          dp_pgno = dl->items[r].pgno;
+          if (dp_pgno < pl_pgno)
+            dl->items[w++] = dl->items[r++];
+          else if (dp_pgno > pl_pgno)
+            goto next_i;
+          else
+            goto remove_dl;
+        }
+      }
+      dl->sorted = dpl_setlen(dl, w - 1);
+      txn->tw.dirtyroom += r - w;
+      mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                   txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.dirtylist->length ==
+                       (txn->mt_parent ? txn->mt_parent->tw.dirtyroom
+                                       : txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit));
+      return;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+/* End a transaction, except successful commit of a nested transaction.
+ * May be called twice for readonly txns: First reset it, then abort.
+ * [in] txn   the transaction handle to end
+ * [in] mode  why and how to end the transaction */
+static int mdbx_txn_end(MDBX_txn *txn, const unsigned mode) {
+  MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
+  static const char *const names[] = MDBX_END_NAMES;
+
+#if MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID
+  if (unlikely(txn->mt_env->me_pid != mdbx_getpid())) {
+    env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
+    return MDBX_PANIC;
+  }
+#endif /* MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID */
+
+  mdbx_debug("%s txn %" PRIaTXN "%c %p on mdbenv %p, root page %" PRIaPGNO
+             "/%" PRIaPGNO,
+             names[mode & MDBX_END_OPMASK], txn->mt_txnid,
+             (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? 'r' : 'w', (void *)txn,
+             (void *)env, txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root,
+             txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root);
+
+  mdbx_ensure(env, txn->mt_txnid >=
+                       /* paranoia is appropriate here */ env->me_lck
+                           ->mti_oldest_reader.weak);
+
+  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  if (F_ISSET(txn->mt_flags, MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)) {
+    if (txn->to.reader) {
+      MDBX_reader *slot = txn->to.reader;
+      mdbx_assert(env, slot->mr_pid.weak == env->me_pid);
+      if (likely(!F_ISSET(txn->mt_flags, MDBX_TXN_FINISHED))) {
+        mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_txnid == slot->mr_txnid.weak &&
+                             slot->mr_txnid.weak >=
+                                 env->me_lck->mti_oldest_reader.weak);
+#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
+        mdbx_txn_valgrind(env, nullptr);
+#endif
+        atomic_store32(&slot->mr_snapshot_pages_used, 0, mo_Relaxed);
+        safe64_reset(&slot->mr_txnid, false);
+        atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, true,
+                       mo_Relaxed);
+      } else {
+        mdbx_assert(env, slot->mr_pid.weak == env->me_pid);
+        mdbx_assert(env, slot->mr_txnid.weak >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD);
+      }
+      if (mode & MDBX_END_SLOT) {
+        if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_TXKEY) == 0)
+          atomic_store32(&slot->mr_pid, 0, mo_Relaxed);
+        txn->to.reader = NULL;
+      }
+    }
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+    if (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED)
+      mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseShared(&env->me_remap_guard);
+#endif
+    txn->mt_numdbs = 0; /* prevent further DBI activity */
+    txn->mt_flags = MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_TXN_FINISHED;
+    txn->mt_owner = 0;
+  } else if (!F_ISSET(txn->mt_flags, MDBX_TXN_FINISHED)) {
+#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
+    if (txn == env->me_txn0)
+      mdbx_txn_valgrind(env, nullptr);
+#endif
+    if (!(mode & MDBX_END_EOTDONE)) /* !(already closed cursors) */
+      mdbx_cursors_eot(txn, false);
+
+    txn->mt_flags = MDBX_TXN_FINISHED;
+    txn->mt_owner = 0;
+    env->me_txn = txn->mt_parent;
+    mdbx_pnl_free(txn->tw.spill_pages);
+    txn->tw.spill_pages = nullptr;
+    if (txn == env->me_txn0) {
+      mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_parent == NULL);
+      /* Export or close DBI handles created in this txn */
+      dbi_update(txn, mode & MDBX_END_UPDATE);
+      mdbx_pnl_shrink(&txn->tw.retired_pages);
+      mdbx_pnl_shrink(&txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist);
+      if (!(env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP))
+        mdbx_dlist_free(txn);
+      /* The writer mutex was locked in mdbx_txn_begin. */
+      mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
+    } else {
+      mdbx_assert(env, txn->mt_parent != NULL);
+      MDBX_txn *const parent = txn->mt_parent;
+      mdbx_assert(env, parent->mt_signature == MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE);
+      mdbx_assert(env, parent->mt_child == txn &&
+                           (parent->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD) != 0);
+      mdbx_assert(
+          env, mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+                                     txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
+
+      if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) {
+        mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) >=
+                             (unsigned)(uintptr_t)parent->tw.lifo_reclaimed);
+        MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) =
+            (unsigned)(uintptr_t)parent->tw.lifo_reclaimed;
+        parent->tw.lifo_reclaimed = txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed;
+      }
+
+      if (txn->tw.retired_pages) {
+        mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages) >=
+                             (unsigned)(uintptr_t)parent->tw.retired_pages);
+        MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages) =
+            (unsigned)(uintptr_t)parent->tw.retired_pages;
+        parent->tw.retired_pages = txn->tw.retired_pages;
+      }
+
+      parent->mt_child = nullptr;
+      parent->mt_flags &= ~MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD;
+      parent->tw.dirtylru = txn->tw.dirtylru;
+      mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_dirtylist_check(parent));
+      mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_audit_ex(parent, 0, false) == 0);
+      if (!(env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP))
+        mdbx_dlist_free(txn);
+      mdbx_dpl_free(txn);
+      mdbx_pnl_free(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist);
+
+      if (parent->mt_geo.upper != txn->mt_geo.upper ||
+          parent->mt_geo.now != txn->mt_geo.now) {
+        /* undo resize performed by child txn */
+        rc = mdbx_mapresize_implicit(env, parent->mt_next_pgno,
+                                     parent->mt_geo.now, parent->mt_geo.upper);
+        if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
+          /* unable undo resize (it is regular for Windows),
+           * therefore promote size changes from child to the parent txn */
+          mdbx_warning("unable undo resize performed by child txn, promote to "
+                       "the parent (%u->%u, %u->%u)",
+                       txn->mt_geo.now, parent->mt_geo.now, txn->mt_geo.upper,
+                       parent->mt_geo.upper);
+          parent->mt_geo.now = txn->mt_geo.now;
+          parent->mt_geo.upper = txn->mt_geo.upper;
+          rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+        } else if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+          mdbx_error("error %d while undo resize performed by child txn, fail "
+                     "the parent",
+                     rc);
+          parent->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+          if (!env->me_dxb_mmap.address)
+            env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  mdbx_assert(env, txn == env->me_txn0 || txn->mt_owner == 0);
+  if ((mode & MDBX_END_FREE) != 0 && txn != env->me_txn0) {
+    txn->mt_signature = 0;
+    mdbx_free(txn);
+  }
+
+  return rc;
+}
+
+int mdbx_txn_reset(MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, 0);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  /* This call is only valid for read-only txns */
+  if (unlikely((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  /* LY: don't close DBI-handles */
+  rc = mdbx_txn_end(txn, MDBX_END_RESET | MDBX_END_UPDATE);
+  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_signature == MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_owner == 0);
+  }
+  return rc;
+}
+
+int mdbx_txn_break(MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  do {
+    int rc = check_txn(txn, 0);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+    txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+    if (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)
+      break;
+    txn = txn->mt_child;
+  } while (txn);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+int mdbx_txn_abort(MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, 0);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (F_ISSET(txn->mt_flags, MDBX_TXN_RDONLY))
+    /* LY: don't close DBI-handles */
+    return mdbx_txn_end(txn, MDBX_END_ABORT | MDBX_END_UPDATE | MDBX_END_SLOT |
+                                 MDBX_END_FREE);
+
+  if (txn->mt_child)
+    mdbx_txn_abort(txn->mt_child);
+
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
+  return mdbx_txn_end(txn, MDBX_END_ABORT | MDBX_END_SLOT | MDBX_END_FREE);
+}
+
+/* Count all the pages in each DB and in the GC and make sure
+ * it matches the actual number of pages being used. */
+__cold static int mdbx_audit_ex(MDBX_txn *txn, unsigned retired_stored,
+                                bool dont_filter_gc) {
+  pgno_t pending = 0;
+  if ((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0) {
+    pending = txn->tw.loose_count + MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) +
+              (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages) - retired_stored);
+  }
+
+  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
+  int rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, FREE_DBI);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  pgno_t gc = 0;
+  MDBX_val key, data;
+  while ((rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&cx.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_NEXT)) == 0) {
+    if (!dont_filter_gc) {
+      if (unlikely(key.iov_len != sizeof(txnid_t)))
+        return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+      txnid_t id = unaligned_peek_u64(4, key.iov_base);
+      if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) {
+        for (unsigned i = 1; i <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed); ++i)
+          if (id == txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed[i])
+            goto skip;
+      } else if (id <= txn->tw.last_reclaimed)
+        goto skip;
+    }
+
+    gc += *(pgno_t *)data.iov_base;
+  skip:;
+  }
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND);
+
+  for (MDBX_dbi i = FREE_DBI; i < txn->mt_numdbs; i++)
+    txn->mt_dbistate[i] &= ~DBI_AUDITED;
+
+  pgno_t used = NUM_METAS;
+  for (MDBX_dbi i = FREE_DBI; i <= MAIN_DBI; i++) {
+    if (!(txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_VALID))
+      continue;
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, i);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+    txn->mt_dbistate[i] |= DBI_AUDITED;
+    if (txn->mt_dbs[i].md_root == P_INVALID)
+      continue;
+    used += txn->mt_dbs[i].md_branch_pages + txn->mt_dbs[i].md_leaf_pages +
+            txn->mt_dbs[i].md_overflow_pages;
+
+    if (i != MAIN_DBI)
+      continue;
+    rc = mdbx_page_search(&cx.outer, NULL, MDBX_PS_FIRST);
+    while (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+      MDBX_page *mp = cx.outer.mc_pg[cx.outer.mc_top];
+      for (unsigned j = 0; j < page_numkeys(mp); j++) {
+        MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, j);
+        if (node_flags(node) == F_SUBDATA) {
+          if (unlikely(node_ds(node) != sizeof(MDBX_db)))
+            return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+          MDBX_db db_copy, *db;
+          memcpy(db = &db_copy, node_data(node), sizeof(db_copy));
+          if ((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0) {
+            for (MDBX_dbi k = txn->mt_numdbs; --k > MAIN_DBI;) {
+              if ((txn->mt_dbistate[k] & DBI_VALID) &&
+                  /* txn->mt_dbxs[k].md_name.iov_len > 0 && */
+                  node_ks(node) == txn->mt_dbxs[k].md_name.iov_len &&
+                  memcmp(node_key(node), txn->mt_dbxs[k].md_name.iov_base,
+                         node_ks(node)) == 0) {
+                txn->mt_dbistate[k] |= DBI_AUDITED;
+                if (!(txn->mt_dbistate[k] & MDBX_DBI_STALE))
+                  db = txn->mt_dbs + k;
+                break;
+              }
+            }
+          }
+          used +=
+              db->md_branch_pages + db->md_leaf_pages + db->md_overflow_pages;
+        }
+      }
+      rc = mdbx_cursor_sibling(&cx.outer, SIBLING_RIGHT);
+    }
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND);
+  }
+
+  for (MDBX_dbi i = FREE_DBI; i < txn->mt_numdbs; i++) {
+    if ((txn->mt_dbistate[i] & (DBI_VALID | DBI_AUDITED | DBI_STALE)) !=
+        DBI_VALID)
+      continue;
+    for (MDBX_txn *t = txn; t; t = t->mt_parent)
+      if (F_ISSET(t->mt_dbistate[i], DBI_DIRTY | DBI_CREAT)) {
+        used += t->mt_dbs[i].md_branch_pages + t->mt_dbs[i].md_leaf_pages +
+                t->mt_dbs[i].md_overflow_pages;
+        txn->mt_dbistate[i] |= DBI_AUDITED;
+        break;
+      }
+    if (!(txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_AUDITED)) {
+      mdbx_warning("audit %s@%" PRIaTXN
+                   ": unable account dbi %d / \"%*s\", state 0x%02x",
+                   txn->mt_parent ? "nested-" : "", txn->mt_txnid, i,
+                   (int)txn->mt_dbxs[i].md_name.iov_len,
+                   (const char *)txn->mt_dbxs[i].md_name.iov_base,
+                   txn->mt_dbistate[i]);
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (pending + gc + used == txn->mt_next_pgno)
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+  if ((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0)
+    mdbx_error("audit @%" PRIaTXN ": %u(pending) = %u(loose) + "
+               "%u(reclaimed) + %u(retired-pending) - %u(retired-stored)",
+               txn->mt_txnid, pending, txn->tw.loose_count,
+               MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist),
+               txn->tw.retired_pages ? MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages) : 0,
+               retired_stored);
+  mdbx_error("audit @%" PRIaTXN ": %" PRIaPGNO "(pending) + %" PRIaPGNO
+             "(gc) + %" PRIaPGNO "(count) = %" PRIaPGNO "(total) <> %" PRIaPGNO
+             "(allocated)",
+             txn->mt_txnid, pending, gc, used, pending + gc + used,
+             txn->mt_next_pgno);
+  return MDBX_PROBLEM;
+}
+
+static __always_inline unsigned backlog_size(MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  return MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) + txn->tw.loose_count;
+}
+
+/* LY: Prepare a backlog of pages to modify GC itself,
+ * while reclaiming is prohibited. It should be enough to prevent search
+ * in mdbx_page_alloc() during a deleting, when GC tree is unbalanced. */
+static int mdbx_prep_backlog(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_cursor *gc_cursor,
+                             const size_t pnl_bytes) {
+  const unsigned linear4list = number_of_ovpages(txn->mt_env, pnl_bytes);
+  const unsigned backlog4cow = txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_depth;
+  const unsigned backlog4rebalance = backlog4cow + 1;
+
+  if (likely(linear4list == 1 &&
+             backlog_size(txn) > (pnl_bytes
+                                      ? backlog4rebalance
+                                      : (backlog4cow + backlog4rebalance))))
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+  mdbx_trace(">> pnl_bytes %zu, backlog %u, 4list %u, 4cow %u, 4rebalance %u",
+             pnl_bytes, backlog_size(txn), linear4list, backlog4cow,
+             backlog4rebalance);
+
+  MDBX_val fake_key, fake_val;
+  fake_key.iov_base = fake_val.iov_base = nullptr;
+  fake_key.iov_len = sizeof(txnid_t);
+  fake_val.iov_len = pnl_bytes;
+  int err = mdbx_cursor_spill(gc_cursor, &fake_key, &fake_val);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return err;
+
+  gc_cursor->mc_flags &= ~C_RECLAIMING;
+  err = mdbx_cursor_touch(gc_cursor);
+  mdbx_trace("== after-touch, backlog %u, err %d", backlog_size(txn), err);
+
+  if (linear4list > 1 && err == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+    err = mdbx_page_alloc(gc_cursor, linear4list,
+                          MDBX_ALLOC_GC | MDBX_ALLOC_CACHE | MDBX_ALLOC_SLOT)
+              .err;
+    mdbx_trace("== after-4linear, backlog %u, err %d", backlog_size(txn), err);
+  }
+
+  while (backlog_size(txn) < backlog4cow + linear4list && err == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+    err = mdbx_page_alloc(gc_cursor, 1, MDBX_ALLOC_GC | MDBX_ALLOC_SLOT).err;
+
+  gc_cursor->mc_flags |= C_RECLAIMING;
+  mdbx_trace("<< backlog %u, err %d", backlog_size(txn), err);
+  return (err != MDBX_NOTFOUND) ? err : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static __inline void clean_reserved_gc_pnl(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_val pnl) {
+  /* PNL is initially empty, zero out at least the length */
+  memset(pnl.iov_base, 0, sizeof(pgno_t));
+  if ((env->me_flags & (MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_NOMEMINIT)) == 0)
+    /* zero out to avoid leaking values from uninitialized malloc'ed memory
+     * to the file in non-writemap mode if length of the saving page-list
+     * was changed during space reservation. */
+    memset(pnl.iov_base, 0, pnl.iov_len);
+}
+
+/* Cleanup reclaimed GC records, than save the retired-list as of this
+ * transaction to GC (aka freeDB). This recursive changes the reclaimed-list
+ * loose-list and retired-list. Keep trying until it stabilizes. */
+static int mdbx_update_gc(MDBX_txn *txn) {
+  /* txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist[] can grow and shrink during this call.
+   * txn->tw.last_reclaimed and txn->tw.retired_pages[] can only grow.
+   * Page numbers cannot disappear from txn->tw.retired_pages[]. */
+  MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
+  const bool lifo = (env->me_flags & MDBX_LIFORECLAIM) != 0;
+  const char *dbg_prefix_mode = lifo ? "    lifo" : "    fifo";
+  (void)dbg_prefix_mode;
+  mdbx_trace("\n>>> @%" PRIaTXN, txn->mt_txnid);
+
+  unsigned retired_stored = 0, loop = 0;
+  MDBX_cursor_couple couple;
+  int rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&couple.outer, txn, FREE_DBI);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    goto bailout_notracking;
+
+  couple.outer.mc_flags |= C_RECLAIMING;
+  couple.outer.mc_next = txn->tw.cursors[FREE_DBI];
+  txn->tw.cursors[FREE_DBI] = &couple.outer;
+
+retry:
+  ++loop;
+retry_noaccount:
+  mdbx_trace("%s", " >> restart");
+  mdbx_tassert(txn,
+               mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+                                     txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
+  if (unlikely(/* paranoia */ loop > ((MDBX_DEBUG > 0) ? 9 : 99))) {
+    mdbx_error("too more loops %u, bailout", loop);
+    rc = MDBX_PROBLEM;
+    goto bailout;
+  }
+
+  rc = mdbx_prep_backlog(txn, &couple.outer,
+                         MDBX_PNL_SIZEOF(txn->tw.retired_pages));
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    goto bailout;
+
+  unsigned settled = 0, cleaned_gc_slot = 0, reused_gc_slot = 0,
+           filled_gc_slot = ~0u;
+  txnid_t cleaned_gc_id = 0, gc_rid = txn->tw.last_reclaimed;
+  while (true) {
+    /* Come back here after each Put() in case retired-list changed */
+    MDBX_val key, data;
+    mdbx_trace("%s", " >> continue");
+
+    mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                 mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+                                       txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
+    if (lifo) {
+      if (cleaned_gc_slot < (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed
+                                 ? MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)
+                                 : 0)) {
+        settled = 0;
+        cleaned_gc_slot = 0;
+        reused_gc_slot = 0;
+        filled_gc_slot = ~0u;
+        /* LY: cleanup reclaimed records. */
+        do {
+          cleaned_gc_id = txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed[++cleaned_gc_slot];
+          mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                       cleaned_gc_slot > 0 &&
+                           cleaned_gc_id < env->me_lck->mti_oldest_reader.weak);
+          key.iov_base = &cleaned_gc_id;
+          key.iov_len = sizeof(cleaned_gc_id);
+          rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&couple.outer, &key, NULL, MDBX_SET);
+          if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND)
+            continue;
+          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+            goto bailout;
+          rc = mdbx_prep_backlog(txn, &couple.outer, 0);
+          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+            goto bailout;
+          mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                       cleaned_gc_id < env->me_lck->mti_oldest_reader.weak);
+          mdbx_trace("%s.cleanup-reclaimed-id [%u]%" PRIaTXN, dbg_prefix_mode,
+                     cleaned_gc_slot, cleaned_gc_id);
+          mdbx_tassert(txn, *txn->tw.cursors == &couple.outer);
+          rc = mdbx_cursor_del(&couple.outer, 0);
+          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+            goto bailout;
+        } while (cleaned_gc_slot < MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed));
+        mdbx_txl_sort(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed);
+      }
+    } else {
+      /* If using records from GC which we have not yet deleted,
+       * now delete them and any we reserved for tw.reclaimed_pglist. */
+      while (cleaned_gc_id <= txn->tw.last_reclaimed) {
+        gc_rid = cleaned_gc_id;
+        settled = 0;
+        rc = mdbx_cursor_first(&couple.outer, &key, NULL);
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+          if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND)
+            break;
+          goto bailout;
+        }
+        if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
+            unlikely(key.iov_len != sizeof(txnid_t))) {
+          rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+          goto bailout;
+        }
+        cleaned_gc_id = unaligned_peek_u64(4, key.iov_base);
+        if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
+            unlikely(cleaned_gc_id < MIN_TXNID || cleaned_gc_id > MAX_TXNID)) {
+          rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+          goto bailout;
+        }
+        if (cleaned_gc_id > txn->tw.last_reclaimed)
+          break;
+        if (cleaned_gc_id < txn->tw.last_reclaimed) {
+          rc = mdbx_prep_backlog(txn, &couple.outer, 0);
+          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+            goto bailout;
+        }
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, cleaned_gc_id <= txn->tw.last_reclaimed);
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, cleaned_gc_id < env->me_lck->mti_oldest_reader.weak);
+        mdbx_trace("%s.cleanup-reclaimed-id %" PRIaTXN, dbg_prefix_mode,
+                   cleaned_gc_id);
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, *txn->tw.cursors == &couple.outer);
+        rc = mdbx_cursor_del(&couple.outer, 0);
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto bailout;
+      }
+    }
+
+    mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                 mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+                                       txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
+    if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+      rc = mdbx_audit_ex(txn, retired_stored, false);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        goto bailout;
+    }
+
+    /* return suitable into unallocated space */
+    if (mdbx_refund(txn)) {
+      mdbx_tassert(
+          txn, mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+                                     txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
+      if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+        rc = mdbx_audit_ex(txn, retired_stored, false);
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto bailout;
+      }
+    }
+
+    /* handle loose pages - put ones into the reclaimed- or retired-list */
+    if (txn->tw.loose_pages) {
+      /* Return loose page numbers to tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+       * though usually none are left at this point.
+       * The pages themselves remain in dirtylist. */
+      if (unlikely(!txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed && txn->tw.last_reclaimed < 1)) {
+        if (txn->tw.loose_count > 0) {
+          /* Put loose page numbers in tw.retired_pages,
+           * since unable to return them to tw.reclaimed_pglist. */
+          if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_pnl_need(&txn->tw.retired_pages,
+                                           txn->tw.loose_count)) != 0))
+            goto bailout;
+          for (MDBX_page *mp = txn->tw.loose_pages; mp; mp = mp->mp_next)
+            mdbx_pnl_xappend(txn->tw.retired_pages, mp->mp_pgno);
+          mdbx_trace("%s: append %u loose-pages to retired-pages",
+                     dbg_prefix_mode, txn->tw.loose_count);
+        }
+      } else {
+        /* Room for loose pages + temp PNL with same */
+        rc = mdbx_pnl_need(&txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+                           2 * txn->tw.loose_count + 2);
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto bailout;
+        MDBX_PNL loose = txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist +
+                         MDBX_PNL_ALLOCLEN(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) -
+                         txn->tw.loose_count - 1;
+        unsigned count = 0;
+        for (MDBX_page *mp = txn->tw.loose_pages; mp; mp = mp->mp_next) {
+          mdbx_tassert(txn, mp->mp_flags == P_LOOSE);
+          loose[++count] = mp->mp_pgno;
+        }
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, count == txn->tw.loose_count);
+        MDBX_PNL_SIZE(loose) = count;
+        mdbx_pnl_sort(loose);
+        mdbx_pnl_xmerge(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist, loose);
+        mdbx_trace("%s: append %u loose-pages to reclaimed-pages",
+                   dbg_prefix_mode, txn->tw.loose_count);
+      }
+
+      /* filter-out list of dirty-pages from loose-pages */
+      MDBX_dpl *const dl = txn->tw.dirtylist;
+      unsigned w = 0;
+      for (unsigned r = w; ++r <= dl->length;) {
+        MDBX_page *dp = dl->items[r].ptr;
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, dp->mp_flags == P_LOOSE || IS_MODIFIABLE(txn, dp));
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, dpl_endpgno(dl, r) <= txn->mt_next_pgno);
+        if ((dp->mp_flags & P_LOOSE) == 0) {
+          if (++w != r)
+            dl->items[w] = dl->items[r];
+        } else {
+          mdbx_tassert(txn, dp->mp_flags == P_LOOSE);
+          if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0)
+            mdbx_dpage_free(env, dp, 1);
+        }
+      }
+      mdbx_trace("%s: filtered-out loose-pages from %u -> %u dirty-pages",
+                 dbg_prefix_mode, dl->length, w);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.loose_count == dl->length - w);
+      dpl_setlen(dl, w);
+      dl->sorted = 0;
+      txn->tw.dirtyroom += txn->tw.loose_count;
+      mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                   txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.dirtylist->length ==
+                       (txn->mt_parent ? txn->mt_parent->tw.dirtyroom
+                                       : txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit));
+      txn->tw.loose_pages = NULL;
+      txn->tw.loose_count = 0;
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
+      txn->tw.loose_refund_wl = 0;
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
+    }
+
+    const unsigned amount = (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist);
+    /* handle retired-list - store ones into single gc-record */
+    if (retired_stored < MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages)) {
+      if (unlikely(!retired_stored)) {
+        /* Make sure last page of GC is touched and on retired-list */
+        couple.outer.mc_flags &= ~C_RECLAIMING;
+        rc = mdbx_page_search(&couple.outer, NULL,
+                              MDBX_PS_LAST | MDBX_PS_MODIFY);
+        couple.outer.mc_flags |= C_RECLAIMING;
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) && rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND)
+          goto bailout;
+      }
+      /* Write to last page of GC */
+      key.iov_len = sizeof(txn->mt_txnid);
+      key.iov_base = &txn->mt_txnid;
+      do {
+        data.iov_len = MDBX_PNL_SIZEOF(txn->tw.retired_pages);
+        mdbx_prep_backlog(txn, &couple.outer, data.iov_len);
+        rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&couple.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_RESERVE);
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto bailout;
+        /* Retry if tw.retired_pages[] grew during the Put() */
+      } while (data.iov_len < MDBX_PNL_SIZEOF(txn->tw.retired_pages));
+
+      retired_stored = (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages);
+      mdbx_pnl_sort(txn->tw.retired_pages);
+      mdbx_assert(env, data.iov_len == MDBX_PNL_SIZEOF(txn->tw.retired_pages));
+      memcpy(data.iov_base, txn->tw.retired_pages, data.iov_len);
+
+      mdbx_trace("%s.put-retired #%u @ %" PRIaTXN, dbg_prefix_mode,
+                 retired_stored, txn->mt_txnid);
+
+      if (mdbx_log_enabled(MDBX_LOG_EXTRA)) {
+        unsigned i = retired_stored;
+        mdbx_debug_extra("PNL write txn %" PRIaTXN " root %" PRIaPGNO
+                         " num %u, PNL",
+                         txn->mt_txnid, txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root, i);
+        for (; i; i--)
+          mdbx_debug_extra_print(" %" PRIaPGNO, txn->tw.retired_pages[i]);
+        mdbx_debug_extra_print("%s\n", ".");
+      }
+      if (unlikely(amount != MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist))) {
+        mdbx_trace("%s.reclaimed-list changed %u -> %u, retry", dbg_prefix_mode,
+                   amount, (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist));
+        goto retry_noaccount /* rare case, but avoids GC fragmentation and one
+                                cycle. */
+            ;
+      }
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    /* handle reclaimed and lost pages - merge and store both into gc */
+    mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                 mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+                                       txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.loose_count == 0);
+
+    mdbx_trace("%s", " >> reserving");
+    if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+      rc = mdbx_audit_ex(txn, retired_stored, false);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        goto bailout;
+    }
+    const unsigned left = amount - settled;
+    mdbx_trace("%s: amount %u, settled %d, left %d, lifo-reclaimed-slots %u, "
+               "reused-gc-slots %u",
+               dbg_prefix_mode, amount, settled, (int)left,
+               txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed
+                   ? (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)
+                   : 0,
+               reused_gc_slot);
+    if (0 >= (int)left)
+      break;
+
+    const unsigned prefer_max_scatter = 257;
+    txnid_t reservation_gc_id;
+    if (lifo) {
+      if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed == nullptr) {
+        txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed = mdbx_txl_alloc();
+        if (unlikely(!txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)) {
+          rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
+          goto bailout;
+        }
+      }
+      if ((unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) <
+              prefer_max_scatter &&
+          left > ((unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) -
+                  reused_gc_slot) *
+                     env->me_maxgc_ov1page) {
+
+        /* LY: need just a txn-id for save page list. */
+        bool need_cleanup = false;
+        txnid_t snap_oldest;
+      retry_rid:
+        couple.outer.mc_flags &= ~C_RECLAIMING;
+        do {
+          snap_oldest = mdbx_find_oldest(txn);
+          rc =
+              mdbx_page_alloc(&couple.outer, 0, MDBX_ALLOC_GC | MDBX_ALLOC_SLOT)
+                  .err;
+          if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+            mdbx_trace("%s: took @%" PRIaTXN " from GC", dbg_prefix_mode,
+                       MDBX_PNL_LAST(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed));
+            need_cleanup = true;
+          }
+        } while (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS &&
+                 (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) <
+                     prefer_max_scatter &&
+                 left > ((unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) -
+                         reused_gc_slot) *
+                            env->me_maxgc_ov1page);
+        couple.outer.mc_flags |= C_RECLAIMING;
+
+        if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+          mdbx_trace("%s: got enough from GC.", dbg_prefix_mode);
+          continue;
+        } else if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND))
+          /* LY: some troubles... */
+          goto bailout;
+
+        if (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)) {
+          if (need_cleanup) {
+            mdbx_txl_sort(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed);
+            cleaned_gc_slot = 0;
+          }
+          gc_rid = MDBX_PNL_LAST(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed);
+        } else {
+          mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.last_reclaimed == 0);
+          if (unlikely(mdbx_find_oldest(txn) != snap_oldest))
+            /* should retry mdbx_page_alloc(MDBX_ALLOC_GC)
+             * if the oldest reader changes since the last attempt */
+            goto retry_rid;
+          /* no reclaimable GC entries,
+           * therefore no entries with ID < mdbx_find_oldest(txn) */
+          txn->tw.last_reclaimed = gc_rid = snap_oldest - 1;
+          mdbx_trace("%s: none recycled yet, set rid to @%" PRIaTXN,
+                     dbg_prefix_mode, gc_rid);
+        }
+
+        /* LY: GC is empty, will look any free txn-id in high2low order. */
+        while (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) < prefer_max_scatter &&
+               left > ((unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) -
+                       reused_gc_slot) *
+                          env->me_maxgc_ov1page) {
+          if (unlikely(gc_rid < 2)) {
+            if (unlikely(MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) <=
+                         reused_gc_slot)) {
+              mdbx_notice("** restart: reserve depleted (reused_gc_slot %u >= "
+                          "lifo_reclaimed %u" PRIaTXN,
+                          reused_gc_slot,
+                          (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed));
+              goto retry;
+            }
+            break;
+          }
+
+          mdbx_tassert(txn, gc_rid >= MIN_TXNID && gc_rid <= MAX_TXNID);
+          --gc_rid;
+          key.iov_base = &gc_rid;
+          key.iov_len = sizeof(gc_rid);
+          rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&couple.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_SET_KEY);
+          if (unlikely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+            mdbx_debug("%s: GC's id %" PRIaTXN
+                       " is used, continue bottom-up search",
+                       dbg_prefix_mode, gc_rid);
+            ++gc_rid;
+            rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&couple.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_FIRST);
+            if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND) {
+              mdbx_debug("%s: GC is empty", dbg_prefix_mode);
+              break;
+            }
+            if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS ||
+                         key.iov_len != sizeof(mdbx_tid_t))) {
+              rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+              goto bailout;
+            }
+            txnid_t gc_first = unaligned_peek_u64(4, key.iov_base);
+            if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
+                unlikely(gc_first < MIN_TXNID || gc_first > MAX_TXNID)) {
+              rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+              goto bailout;
+            }
+            if (gc_first < 2) {
+              mdbx_debug("%s: no free GC's id(s) less than %" PRIaTXN,
+                         dbg_prefix_mode, gc_rid);
+              break;
+            }
+            gc_rid = gc_first - 1;
+          }
+
+          rc = mdbx_txl_append(&txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed, gc_rid);
+          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+            goto bailout;
+
+          if (reused_gc_slot)
+            /* rare case, but it is better to clear and re-create GC entries
+             * with less fragmentation. */
+            need_cleanup = true;
+          else
+            cleaned_gc_slot +=
+                1 /* mark cleanup is not needed for added slot. */;
+
+          mdbx_trace("%s: append @%" PRIaTXN
+                     " to lifo-reclaimed, cleaned-gc-slot = %u",
+                     dbg_prefix_mode, gc_rid, cleaned_gc_slot);
+        }
+
+        if (need_cleanup) {
+          cleaned_gc_slot = 0;
+          mdbx_trace("%s: restart inner-loop to clear and re-create GC entries",
+                     dbg_prefix_mode);
+          continue;
+        }
+      }
+
+      const unsigned i =
+          (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) - reused_gc_slot;
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, i > 0 && i <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed));
+      reservation_gc_id = txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed[i];
+      mdbx_trace("%s: take @%" PRIaTXN " from lifo-reclaimed[%u]",
+                 dbg_prefix_mode, reservation_gc_id, i);
+    } else {
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed == NULL);
+      if (unlikely(gc_rid == 0)) {
+        gc_rid = mdbx_find_oldest(txn) - 1;
+        rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&couple.outer, &key, NULL, MDBX_FIRST);
+        if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+          if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
+              unlikely(key.iov_len != sizeof(txnid_t))) {
+            rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+            goto bailout;
+          }
+          txnid_t gc_first = unaligned_peek_u64(4, key.iov_base);
+          if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
+              unlikely(gc_first < MIN_TXNID || gc_first > MAX_TXNID)) {
+            rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+            goto bailout;
+          }
+          if (gc_rid >= gc_first)
+            gc_rid = gc_first - 1;
+          if (unlikely(gc_rid == 0)) {
+            mdbx_error("%s", "** no GC tail-space to store");
+            goto retry;
+          }
+        } else if (rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND)
+          goto bailout;
+        txn->tw.last_reclaimed = gc_rid;
+      }
+      reservation_gc_id = gc_rid--;
+      mdbx_trace("%s: take @%" PRIaTXN " from head-gc-id", dbg_prefix_mode,
+                 reservation_gc_id);
+    }
+    ++reused_gc_slot;
+
+    unsigned chunk = left;
+    if (unlikely(chunk > env->me_maxgc_ov1page)) {
+      const unsigned avail_gc_slots =
+          txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed
+              ? (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) -
+                    reused_gc_slot + 1
+              : (gc_rid < INT16_MAX) ? (unsigned)gc_rid : INT16_MAX;
+      if (avail_gc_slots > 1) {
+        if (chunk < env->me_maxgc_ov1page * 2)
+          chunk /= 2;
+        else {
+          const unsigned threshold =
+              env->me_maxgc_ov1page * ((avail_gc_slots < prefer_max_scatter)
+                                           ? avail_gc_slots
+                                           : prefer_max_scatter);
+          if (left < threshold)
+            chunk = env->me_maxgc_ov1page;
+          else {
+            const unsigned tail = left - threshold + env->me_maxgc_ov1page + 1;
+            unsigned span = 1;
+            unsigned avail = (unsigned)((pgno2bytes(env, span) - PAGEHDRSZ) /
+                                        sizeof(pgno_t)) /*- 1 + span */;
+            if (tail > avail) {
+              for (unsigned i = amount - span; i > 0; --i) {
+                if (MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
+                        ? (txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist[i] + span)
+                        : (txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist[i] - span) ==
+                              txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist[i + span]) {
+                  span += 1;
+                  avail = (unsigned)((pgno2bytes(env, span) - PAGEHDRSZ) /
+                                     sizeof(pgno_t)) -
+                          1 + span;
+                  if (avail >= tail)
+                    break;
+                }
+              }
+            }
+
+            chunk = (avail >= tail) ? tail - span
+                                    : (avail_gc_slots > 3 &&
+                                       reused_gc_slot < prefer_max_scatter - 3)
+                                          ? avail - span
+                                          : tail;
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, chunk > 0);
+
+    mdbx_trace("%s: gc_rid %" PRIaTXN ", reused_gc_slot %u, reservation-id "
+               "%" PRIaTXN,
+               dbg_prefix_mode, gc_rid, reused_gc_slot, reservation_gc_id);
+
+    mdbx_trace("%s: chunk %u, gc-per-ovpage %u", dbg_prefix_mode, chunk,
+               env->me_maxgc_ov1page);
+
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, reservation_gc_id < env->me_lck->mti_oldest_reader.weak);
+    if (unlikely(
+            reservation_gc_id < 1 ||
+            reservation_gc_id >=
+                atomic_load64(&env->me_lck->mti_oldest_reader, mo_Relaxed))) {
+      mdbx_error("** internal error (reservation_gc_id %" PRIaTXN ")",
+                 reservation_gc_id);
+      rc = MDBX_PROBLEM;
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+
+    key.iov_len = sizeof(reservation_gc_id);
+    key.iov_base = &reservation_gc_id;
+    data.iov_len = (chunk + 1) * sizeof(pgno_t);
+    mdbx_trace("%s.reserve: %u [%u...%u] @%" PRIaTXN, dbg_prefix_mode, chunk,
+               settled + 1, settled + chunk + 1, reservation_gc_id);
+    mdbx_prep_backlog(txn, &couple.outer, data.iov_len);
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&couple.outer, &key, &data,
+                         MDBX_RESERVE | MDBX_NOOVERWRITE);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                 mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+                                       txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto bailout;
+
+    clean_reserved_gc_pnl(env, data);
+    settled += chunk;
+    mdbx_trace("%s.settled %u (+%u), continue", dbg_prefix_mode, settled,
+               chunk);
+
+    if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed &&
+        unlikely(amount < MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist))) {
+      mdbx_notice("** restart: reclaimed-list growth %u -> %u", amount,
+                  (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist));
+      goto retry_noaccount;
+    }
+
+    continue;
+  }
+
+  mdbx_tassert(
+      txn,
+      cleaned_gc_slot ==
+          (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed ? MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) : 0));
+
+  mdbx_trace("%s", " >> filling");
+  /* Fill in the reserved records */
+  filled_gc_slot =
+      txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed
+          ? (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed) - reused_gc_slot
+          : reused_gc_slot;
+  rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  mdbx_tassert(txn,
+               mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist,
+                                     txn->mt_next_pgno - MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND));
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
+  if (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist)) {
+    MDBX_val key, data;
+    key.iov_len = data.iov_len = 0; /* avoid MSVC warning */
+    key.iov_base = data.iov_base = NULL;
+
+    const unsigned amount = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist);
+    unsigned left = amount;
+    if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed == nullptr) {
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, lifo == 0);
+      rc = mdbx_cursor_first(&couple.outer, &key, &data);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        goto bailout;
+    } else {
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, lifo != 0);
+    }
+
+    while (true) {
+      txnid_t fill_gc_id;
+      mdbx_trace("%s: left %u of %u", dbg_prefix_mode, left,
+                 (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist));
+      if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed == nullptr) {
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, lifo == 0);
+        fill_gc_id = unaligned_peek_u64(4, key.iov_base);
+        if (filled_gc_slot-- == 0 || fill_gc_id > txn->tw.last_reclaimed) {
+          mdbx_notice(
+              "** restart: reserve depleted (filled_slot %u, fill_id %" PRIaTXN
+              " > last_reclaimed %" PRIaTXN,
+              filled_gc_slot, fill_gc_id, txn->tw.last_reclaimed);
+          goto retry;
+        }
+      } else {
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, lifo != 0);
+        if (++filled_gc_slot >
+            (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)) {
+          mdbx_notice("** restart: reserve depleted (filled_gc_slot %u > "
+                      "lifo_reclaimed %u" PRIaTXN,
+                      filled_gc_slot,
+                      (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed));
+          goto retry;
+        }
+        fill_gc_id = txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed[filled_gc_slot];
+        mdbx_trace("%s.seek-reservation @%" PRIaTXN " at lifo_reclaimed[%u]",
+                   dbg_prefix_mode, fill_gc_id, filled_gc_slot);
+        key.iov_base = &fill_gc_id;
+        key.iov_len = sizeof(fill_gc_id);
+        rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&couple.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_SET_KEY);
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto bailout;
+      }
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, cleaned_gc_slot ==
+                            (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed
+                                 ? MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)
+                                 : 0));
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, fill_gc_id > 0 &&
+                            fill_gc_id < env->me_lck->mti_oldest_reader.weak);
+      key.iov_base = &fill_gc_id;
+      key.iov_len = sizeof(fill_gc_id);
+
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, data.iov_len >= sizeof(pgno_t) * 2);
+      couple.outer.mc_flags |= C_GCFREEZE;
+      unsigned chunk = (unsigned)(data.iov_len / sizeof(pgno_t)) - 1;
+      if (unlikely(chunk > left)) {
+        mdbx_trace("%s: chunk %u > left %u, @%" PRIaTXN, dbg_prefix_mode, chunk,
+                   left, fill_gc_id);
+        if ((loop < 5 && chunk - left > loop / 2) ||
+            chunk - left > env->me_maxgc_ov1page) {
+          data.iov_len = (left + 1) * sizeof(pgno_t);
+          if (loop < 7)
+            couple.outer.mc_flags &= ~C_GCFREEZE;
+        }
+        chunk = left;
+      }
+      rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&couple.outer, &key, &data,
+                           MDBX_CURRENT | MDBX_RESERVE);
+      couple.outer.mc_flags &= ~C_GCFREEZE;
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        goto bailout;
+      clean_reserved_gc_pnl(env, data);
+
+      if (unlikely(txn->tw.loose_count ||
+                   amount != MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist))) {
+        mdbx_notice("** restart: reclaimed-list growth (%u -> %u, loose +%u)",
+                    amount, MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist),
+                    txn->tw.loose_count);
+        goto retry;
+      }
+      if (unlikely(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed
+                       ? cleaned_gc_slot < MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)
+                       : cleaned_gc_id < txn->tw.last_reclaimed)) {
+        mdbx_notice("%s", "** restart: reclaimed-slots changed");
+        goto retry;
+      }
+      if (unlikely(retired_stored != MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages))) {
+        mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                     retired_stored < MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages));
+        mdbx_notice("** restart: retired-list growth (%u -> %u)",
+                    retired_stored, MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages));
+        goto retry;
+      }
+
+      pgno_t *dst = data.iov_base;
+      *dst++ = chunk;
+      pgno_t *src = MDBX_PNL_BEGIN(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) + left - chunk;
+      memcpy(dst, src, chunk * sizeof(pgno_t));
+      pgno_t *from = src, *to = src + chunk;
+      mdbx_trace("%s.fill: %u [ %u:%" PRIaPGNO "...%u:%" PRIaPGNO
+                 "] @%" PRIaTXN,
+                 dbg_prefix_mode, chunk,
+                 (unsigned)(from - txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist), from[0],
+                 (unsigned)(to - txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist), to[-1], fill_gc_id);
+
+      left -= chunk;
+      if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+        rc = mdbx_audit_ex(txn, retired_stored + amount - left, true);
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto bailout;
+      }
+      if (left == 0) {
+        rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+        break;
+      }
+
+      if (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed == nullptr) {
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, lifo == 0);
+        rc = mdbx_cursor_next(&couple.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_NEXT);
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto bailout;
+      } else {
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, lifo != 0);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, rc == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+  if (unlikely(txn->tw.loose_count != 0 ||
+               filled_gc_slot !=
+                   (txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed
+                        ? (unsigned)MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed)
+                        : 0))) {
+    mdbx_notice("** restart: reserve excess (filled-slot %u, loose-count %u)",
+                filled_gc_slot, txn->tw.loose_count);
+    goto retry;
+  }
+
+  mdbx_tassert(txn,
+               txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed == NULL ||
+                   cleaned_gc_slot == MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed));
+
+bailout:
+  txn->tw.cursors[FREE_DBI] = couple.outer.mc_next;
+
+bailout_notracking:
+  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist) = 0;
+  mdbx_trace("<<< %u loops, rc = %d", loop, rc);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+static int mdbx_txn_write(MDBX_txn *txn, struct mdbx_iov_ctx *ctx) {
+  MDBX_dpl *const dl =
+      (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) ? txn->tw.dirtylist : mdbx_dpl_sort(txn);
+  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  unsigned r, w;
+  for (w = 0, r = 1; r <= dl->length; ++r) {
+    MDBX_page *dp = dl->items[r].ptr;
+    if (dp->mp_flags & P_LOOSE) {
+      dl->items[++w] = dl->items[r];
+      continue;
+    }
+    unsigned npages = dpl_npages(dl, r);
+    rc = iov_page(txn, ctx, dp, npages);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      break;
+  }
+
+  if (ctx->iov_items)
+    rc = mdbx_iov_write(txn, ctx);
+
+  while (r <= dl->length)
+    dl->items[++w] = dl->items[r++];
+
+  dl->sorted = dpl_setlen(dl, w);
+  txn->tw.dirtyroom += r - 1 - w;
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.dirtylist->length ==
+                        (txn->mt_parent ? txn->mt_parent->tw.dirtyroom
+                                        : txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit));
+  return rc;
+}
+
+/* Check txn and dbi arguments to a function */
+static __always_inline bool check_dbi(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi,
+                                      unsigned validity) {
+  if (likely(dbi < txn->mt_numdbs))
+    return likely((txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] & validity) &&
+                  !TXN_DBI_CHANGED(txn, dbi) &&
+                  (txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_name.iov_base || dbi < CORE_DBS));
+
+  return dbi_import(txn, dbi);
+}
+
+#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
+int mdbx_txn_commit(MDBX_txn *txn) { return __inline_mdbx_txn_commit(txn); }
+#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
+
+/* Merge child txn into parent */
+static __inline void mdbx_txn_merge(MDBX_txn *const parent, MDBX_txn *const txn,
+                                    const unsigned parent_retired_len) {
+  MDBX_dpl *const src = mdbx_dpl_sort(txn);
+
+  /* Remove refunded pages from parent's dirty list */
+  MDBX_dpl *const dst = mdbx_dpl_sort(parent);
+  if (MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND) {
+    unsigned n = dst->length;
+    while (n && dst->items[n].pgno >= parent->mt_next_pgno) {
+      if (!(txn->mt_env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)) {
+        MDBX_page *dp = dst->items[n].ptr;
+        mdbx_dpage_free(txn->mt_env, dp, dpl_npages(dst, n));
+      }
+      --n;
+    }
+    parent->tw.dirtyroom += dst->sorted - n;
+    dst->sorted = dpl_setlen(dst, n);
+    mdbx_tassert(parent,
+                 parent->tw.dirtyroom + parent->tw.dirtylist->length ==
+                     (parent->mt_parent ? parent->mt_parent->tw.dirtyroom
+                                        : parent->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit));
+  }
+
+  /* Remove reclaimed pages from parent's dirty list */
+  const MDBX_PNL reclaimed_list = parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist;
+  mdbx_dpl_sift(parent, reclaimed_list, false);
+
+  /* Move retired pages from parent's dirty & spilled list to reclaimed */
+  unsigned r, w, d, s, l;
+  for (r = w = parent_retired_len;
+       ++r <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.retired_pages);) {
+    const pgno_t pgno = parent->tw.retired_pages[r];
+    const unsigned di = mdbx_dpl_exist(parent, pgno);
+    const unsigned si = (!di && unlikely(parent->tw.spill_pages))
+                            ? mdbx_pnl_exist(parent->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1)
+                            : 0;
+    unsigned npages;
+    const char *kind;
+    if (di) {
+      MDBX_page *dp = dst->items[di].ptr;
+      mdbx_tassert(parent, (dp->mp_flags & ~(P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_BRANCH |
+                                             P_OVERFLOW | P_SPILLED)) == 0);
+      npages = dpl_npages(dst, di);
+      mdbx_page_wash(parent, di, dp, npages);
+      kind = "dirty";
+      l = 1;
+      if (unlikely(npages > l)) {
+        /* OVERFLOW-страница могла быть переиспользована по частям. Тогда
+         * в retired-списке может быть только начало последовательности,
+         * а остаток растащен по dirty, spilled и reclaimed спискам. Поэтому
+         * переносим в reclaimed с проверкой на обрыв последовательности.
+         * В любом случае, все осколки будут учтены и отфильтрованы, т.е. если
+         * страница была разбита на части, то важно удалить dirty-элемент,
+         * а все осколки будут учтены отдельно. */
+
+        /* Список retired страниц не сортирован, но для ускорения сортировки
+         * дополняется в соответствии с MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING */
+#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
+        const unsigned len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.retired_pages);
+        while (r < len && parent->tw.retired_pages[r + 1] == pgno + l) {
+          ++r;
+          if (++l == npages)
+            break;
+        }
+#else
+        while (w > parent_retired_len &&
+               parent->tw.retired_pages[w - 1] == pgno + l) {
+          --w;
+          if (++l == npages)
+            break;
+        }
+#endif
+      }
+    } else if (unlikely(si)) {
+      l = npages = 1;
+      mdbx_spill_remove(parent, si, 1);
+      kind = "spilled";
+    } else {
+      parent->tw.retired_pages[++w] = pgno;
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    mdbx_debug("reclaim retired parent's %u->%u %s page %" PRIaPGNO, npages, l,
+               kind, pgno);
+    int err = mdbx_pnl_insert_range(&parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist, pgno, l);
+    mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env, err == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+  }
+  MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.retired_pages) = w;
+
+  /* Filter-out parent spill list */
+  if (parent->tw.spill_pages && MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.spill_pages) > 0) {
+    const MDBX_PNL sl = mdbx_spill_purge(parent);
+    unsigned len = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl);
+    if (len) {
+      /* Remove refunded pages from parent's spill list */
+      if (MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND &&
+          MDBX_PNL_MOST(sl) >= (parent->mt_next_pgno << 1)) {
+#if MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING
+        unsigned i = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl);
+        assert(MDBX_PNL_MOST(sl) == MDBX_PNL_LAST(sl));
+        do {
+          if ((sl[i] & 1) == 0)
+            mdbx_debug("refund parent's spilled page %" PRIaPGNO, sl[i] >> 1);
+          i -= 1;
+        } while (i && sl[i] >= (parent->mt_next_pgno << 1));
+        MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl) = i;
+#else
+        assert(MDBX_PNL_MOST(sl) == MDBX_PNL_FIRST(sl));
+        unsigned i = 0;
+        do {
+          ++i;
+          if ((sl[i] & 1) == 0)
+            mdbx_debug("refund parent's spilled page %" PRIaPGNO, sl[i] >> 1);
+        } while (i < len && sl[i + 1] >= (parent->mt_next_pgno << 1));
+        MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl) = len -= i;
+        memmove(sl + 1, sl + 1 + i, len * sizeof(sl[0]));
+#endif
+      }
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_pnl_check4assert(sl, parent->mt_next_pgno << 1));
+
+      /* Remove reclaimed pages from parent's spill list */
+      s = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl), r = MDBX_PNL_SIZE(reclaimed_list);
+      /* Scanning from end to begin */
+      while (s && r) {
+        if (sl[s] & 1) {
+          --s;
+          continue;
+        }
+        const pgno_t spilled_pgno = sl[s] >> 1;
+        const pgno_t reclaimed_pgno = reclaimed_list[r];
+        if (reclaimed_pgno != spilled_pgno) {
+          const bool cmp = MDBX_PNL_ORDERED(spilled_pgno, reclaimed_pgno);
+          s -= !cmp;
+          r -= cmp;
+        } else {
+          mdbx_debug("remove reclaimed parent's spilled page %" PRIaPGNO,
+                     reclaimed_pgno);
+          mdbx_spill_remove(parent, s, 1);
+          --s;
+          --r;
+        }
+      }
+
+      /* Remove anything in our dirty list from parent's spill list */
+      /* Scanning spill list in descend order */
+      const int step = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? -1 : 1;
+      s = MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl) : 1;
+      d = src->length;
+      while (d && (MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING ? s > 0 : s <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(sl))) {
+        if (sl[s] & 1) {
+          s += step;
+          continue;
+        }
+        const pgno_t spilled_pgno = sl[s] >> 1;
+        const pgno_t dirty_pgno_form = src->items[d].pgno;
+        const unsigned npages = dpl_npages(src, d);
+        const pgno_t dirty_pgno_to = dirty_pgno_form + npages;
+        if (dirty_pgno_form > spilled_pgno) {
+          --d;
+          continue;
+        }
+        if (dirty_pgno_to <= spilled_pgno) {
+          s += step;
+          continue;
+        }
+
+        mdbx_debug("remove dirtied parent's spilled %u page %" PRIaPGNO, npages,
+                   dirty_pgno_form);
+        mdbx_spill_remove(parent, s, 1);
+        s += step;
+      }
+
+      /* Squash deleted pagenums if we deleted any */
+      mdbx_spill_purge(parent);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /* Remove anything in our spill list from parent's dirty list */
+  if (txn->tw.spill_pages) {
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_pnl_check4assert(txn->tw.spill_pages,
+                                            parent->mt_next_pgno << 1));
+    mdbx_dpl_sift(parent, txn->tw.spill_pages, true);
+    mdbx_tassert(parent,
+                 parent->tw.dirtyroom + parent->tw.dirtylist->length ==
+                     (parent->mt_parent ? parent->mt_parent->tw.dirtyroom
+                                        : parent->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit));
+  }
+
+  /* Find length of merging our dirty list with parent's and release
+   * filter-out pages */
+  for (l = 0, d = dst->length, s = src->length; d > 0 && s > 0;) {
+    MDBX_page *sp = src->items[s].ptr;
+    mdbx_tassert(parent,
+                 (sp->mp_flags & ~(P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_BRANCH | P_OVERFLOW |
+                                   P_LOOSE | P_SPILLED)) == 0);
+    const unsigned s_npages = dpl_npages(src, s);
+    const pgno_t s_pgno = src->items[s].pgno;
+
+    MDBX_page *dp = dst->items[d].ptr;
+    mdbx_tassert(parent, (dp->mp_flags & ~(P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_BRANCH |
+                                           P_OVERFLOW | P_SPILLED)) == 0);
+    const unsigned d_npages = dpl_npages(dst, d);
+    const pgno_t d_pgno = dst->items[d].pgno;
+
+    if (d_pgno >= s_pgno + s_npages) {
+      --d;
+      ++l;
+    } else if (d_pgno + d_npages <= s_pgno) {
+      if (sp->mp_flags != P_LOOSE) {
+        sp->mp_txnid = parent->mt_front;
+        sp->mp_flags &= ~P_SPILLED;
+      }
+      --s;
+      ++l;
+    } else {
+      dst->items[d--].ptr = nullptr;
+      if ((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0)
+        mdbx_dpage_free(txn->mt_env, dp, d_npages);
+    }
+  }
+  assert(dst->sorted == dst->length);
+  mdbx_tassert(parent, dst->detent >= l + d + s);
+  dst->sorted = l + d + s; /* the merged length */
+
+  while (s > 0) {
+    MDBX_page *sp = src->items[s].ptr;
+    mdbx_tassert(parent,
+                 (sp->mp_flags & ~(P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_BRANCH | P_OVERFLOW |
+                                   P_LOOSE | P_SPILLED)) == 0);
+    if (sp->mp_flags != P_LOOSE) {
+      sp->mp_txnid = parent->mt_front;
+      sp->mp_flags &= ~P_SPILLED;
+    }
+    --s;
+  }
+
+  /* Merge our dirty list into parent's, i.e. merge(dst, src) -> dst */
+  if (dst->sorted >= dst->length) {
+    /* from end to begin with dst extending */
+    for (l = dst->sorted, s = src->length, d = dst->length; s > 0 && d > 0;) {
+      if (unlikely(l <= d)) {
+        /* squash to get a gap of free space for merge */
+        for (r = w = 1; r <= d; ++r)
+          if (dst->items[r].ptr) {
+            if (w != r) {
+              dst->items[w] = dst->items[r];
+              dst->items[r].ptr = nullptr;
+            }
+            ++w;
+          }
+        mdbx_notice("squash to begin for extending-merge %u -> %u", d, w - 1);
+        d = w - 1;
+        continue;
+      }
+      assert(l > d);
+      if (dst->items[d].ptr) {
+        dst->items[l--] = (dst->items[d].pgno > src->items[s].pgno)
+                              ? dst->items[d--]
+                              : src->items[s--];
+      } else
+        --d;
+    }
+    if (s > 0) {
+      assert(l == s);
+      while (d > 0) {
+        assert(dst->items[d].ptr == nullptr);
+        --d;
+      }
+      do {
+        assert(l > 0);
+        dst->items[l--] = src->items[s--];
+      } while (s > 0);
+    } else {
+      assert(l == d);
+      while (l > 0) {
+        assert(dst->items[l].ptr != nullptr);
+        --l;
+      }
+    }
+  } else {
+    /* from begin to end with dst shrinking (a lot of new overflow pages) */
+    for (l = s = d = 1; s <= src->length && d <= dst->length;) {
+      if (unlikely(l >= d)) {
+        /* squash to get a gap of free space for merge */
+        for (r = w = dst->length; r >= d; --r)
+          if (dst->items[r].ptr) {
+            if (w != r) {
+              dst->items[w] = dst->items[r];
+              dst->items[r].ptr = nullptr;
+            }
+            --w;
+          }
+        mdbx_notice("squash to end for shrinking-merge %u -> %u", d, w + 1);
+        d = w + 1;
+        continue;
+      }
+      assert(l < d);
+      if (dst->items[d].ptr) {
+        dst->items[l++] = (dst->items[d].pgno < src->items[s].pgno)
+                              ? dst->items[d++]
+                              : src->items[s++];
+      } else
+        ++d;
+    }
+    if (s <= src->length) {
+      assert(dst->sorted - l == src->length - s);
+      while (d <= dst->length) {
+        assert(dst->items[d].ptr == nullptr);
+        --d;
+      }
+      do {
+        assert(l <= dst->sorted);
+        dst->items[l++] = src->items[s++];
+      } while (s <= src->length);
+    } else {
+      assert(dst->sorted - l == dst->length - d);
+      while (l <= dst->sorted) {
+        assert(l <= d && d <= dst->length && dst->items[d].ptr);
+        dst->items[l++] = dst->items[d++];
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  parent->tw.dirtyroom -= dst->sorted - dst->length;
+  assert(parent->tw.dirtyroom <= parent->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit);
+  dpl_setlen(dst, dst->sorted);
+  parent->tw.dirtylru = txn->tw.dirtylru;
+  mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_dirtylist_check(parent));
+  mdbx_dpl_free(txn);
+
+  if (txn->tw.spill_pages) {
+    if (parent->tw.spill_pages) {
+      /* Must not fail since space was preserved above. */
+      mdbx_pnl_xmerge(parent->tw.spill_pages, txn->tw.spill_pages);
+      mdbx_pnl_free(txn->tw.spill_pages);
+    } else {
+      parent->tw.spill_pages = txn->tw.spill_pages;
+      parent->tw.spill_least_removed = txn->tw.spill_least_removed;
+    }
+    mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_dirtylist_check(parent));
+  }
+
+  parent->mt_flags &= ~MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD;
+  if (parent->tw.spill_pages) {
+    assert(mdbx_pnl_check4assert(parent->tw.spill_pages,
+                                 parent->mt_next_pgno << 1));
+    if (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.spill_pages))
+      parent->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_SPILLS;
+  }
+}
+
+int mdbx_txn_commit_ex(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_commit_latency *latency) {
+  STATIC_ASSERT(MDBX_TXN_FINISHED ==
+                MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED - MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD - MDBX_TXN_ERROR);
+  const uint64_t ts_0 = latency ? mdbx_osal_monotime() : 0;
+  uint64_t ts_1 = 0, ts_2 = 0, ts_3 = 0, ts_4 = 0;
+  uint32_t audit_duration = 0;
+
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_FINISHED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    goto provide_latency;
+
+  if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_ERROR)) {
+    rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+    goto fail;
+  }
+
+  MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
+#if MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID
+  if (unlikely(env->me_pid != mdbx_getpid())) {
+    env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
+    rc = MDBX_PANIC;
+    goto provide_latency;
+  }
+#endif /* MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID */
+
+  /* mdbx_txn_end() mode for a commit which writes nothing */
+  unsigned end_mode =
+      MDBX_END_PURE_COMMIT | MDBX_END_UPDATE | MDBX_END_SLOT | MDBX_END_FREE;
+  if (unlikely(F_ISSET(txn->mt_flags, MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)))
+    goto done;
+
+  if (txn->mt_child) {
+    rc = mdbx_txn_commit_ex(txn->mt_child, NULL);
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_child == NULL);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto fail;
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely(txn != env->me_txn)) {
+    mdbx_debug("%s", "attempt to commit unknown transaction");
+    rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
+    goto fail;
+  }
+
+  if (txn->mt_parent) {
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, mdbx_audit_ex(txn, 0, false) == 0);
+    mdbx_assert(env, txn != env->me_txn0);
+    MDBX_txn *const parent = txn->mt_parent;
+    mdbx_assert(env, parent->mt_signature == MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE);
+    mdbx_assert(env, parent->mt_child == txn &&
+                         (parent->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_HAS_CHILD) != 0);
+    mdbx_assert(env, mdbx_dirtylist_check(txn));
+
+    if (txn->tw.dirtylist->length == 0 && !(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_DIRTY) &&
+        parent->mt_numdbs == txn->mt_numdbs) {
+      for (int i = txn->mt_numdbs; --i >= 0;) {
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, (txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_DIRTY) == 0);
+        if ((txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_STALE) &&
+            !(parent->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_STALE))
+          mdbx_tassert(txn, memcmp(&parent->mt_dbs[i], &txn->mt_dbs[i],
+                                   sizeof(MDBX_db)) == 0);
+      }
+
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, memcmp(&parent->mt_geo, &txn->mt_geo,
+                               sizeof(parent->mt_geo)) == 0);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, memcmp(&parent->mt_canary, &txn->mt_canary,
+                               sizeof(parent->mt_canary)) == 0);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, !txn->tw.spill_pages ||
+                            MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.spill_pages) == 0);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.loose_count == 0);
+
+      /* fast completion of pure nested transaction */
+      end_mode = MDBX_END_PURE_COMMIT | MDBX_END_SLOT | MDBX_END_FREE;
+      goto done;
+    }
+
+    /* Preserve space for spill list to avoid parent's state corruption
+     * if allocation fails. */
+    const unsigned parent_retired_len =
+        (unsigned)(uintptr_t)parent->tw.retired_pages;
+    mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                 parent_retired_len <= MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages));
+    const unsigned retired_delta =
+        MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages) - parent_retired_len;
+    if (retired_delta) {
+      rc = mdbx_pnl_need(&txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist, retired_delta);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        goto fail;
+    }
+
+    if (txn->tw.spill_pages) {
+      if (parent->tw.spill_pages) {
+        rc = mdbx_pnl_need(&parent->tw.spill_pages,
+                           MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.spill_pages));
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto fail;
+      }
+      mdbx_spill_purge(txn);
+    }
+
+    if (unlikely(txn->tw.dirtylist->length + parent->tw.dirtylist->length >
+                     parent->tw.dirtylist->detent &&
+                 !mdbx_dpl_reserve(parent, txn->tw.dirtylist->length +
+                                               parent->tw.dirtylist->length))) {
+      rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
+      goto fail;
+    }
+
+    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    parent->tw.lifo_reclaimed = txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed;
+    txn->tw.lifo_reclaimed = NULL;
+
+    parent->tw.retired_pages = txn->tw.retired_pages;
+    txn->tw.retired_pages = NULL;
+
+    mdbx_pnl_free(parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist);
+    parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist = txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist;
+    txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist = NULL;
+    parent->tw.last_reclaimed = txn->tw.last_reclaimed;
+
+    parent->mt_geo = txn->mt_geo;
+    parent->mt_canary = txn->mt_canary;
+    parent->mt_flags |= txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_DIRTY;
+
+    /* Move loose pages to parent */
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
+    parent->tw.loose_refund_wl = txn->tw.loose_refund_wl;
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
+    parent->tw.loose_count = txn->tw.loose_count;
+    parent->tw.loose_pages = txn->tw.loose_pages;
+
+    /* Merge our cursors into parent's and close them */
+    mdbx_cursors_eot(txn, true);
+    end_mode |= MDBX_END_EOTDONE;
+
+    /* Update parent's DBs array */
+    memcpy(parent->mt_dbs, txn->mt_dbs, txn->mt_numdbs * sizeof(MDBX_db));
+    parent->mt_numdbs = txn->mt_numdbs;
+    parent->mt_dbistate[FREE_DBI] = txn->mt_dbistate[FREE_DBI];
+    parent->mt_dbistate[MAIN_DBI] = txn->mt_dbistate[MAIN_DBI];
+    for (unsigned i = CORE_DBS; i < txn->mt_numdbs; i++) {
+      /* preserve parent's status */
+      const uint8_t state =
+          txn->mt_dbistate[i] |
+          (parent->mt_dbistate[i] & (DBI_CREAT | DBI_FRESH | DBI_DIRTY));
+      mdbx_debug("db %u dbi-state %s 0x%02x -> 0x%02x", i,
+                 (parent->mt_dbistate[i] != state) ? "update" : "still",
+                 parent->mt_dbistate[i], state);
+      parent->mt_dbistate[i] = state;
+    }
+
+    ts_1 = latency ? mdbx_osal_monotime() : 0;
+    mdbx_txn_merge(parent, txn, parent_retired_len);
+    ts_2 = latency ? mdbx_osal_monotime() : 0;
+    env->me_txn = parent;
+    parent->mt_child = NULL;
+    mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_dirtylist_check(parent));
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND
+    mdbx_refund(parent);
+    if (mdbx_assert_enabled()) {
+      /* Check parent's loose pages not suitable for refund */
+      for (MDBX_page *lp = parent->tw.loose_pages; lp; lp = lp->mp_next)
+        mdbx_tassert(parent, lp->mp_pgno < parent->tw.loose_refund_wl &&
+                                 lp->mp_pgno + 1 < parent->mt_next_pgno);
+      /* Check parent's reclaimed pages not suitable for refund */
+      if (MDBX_PNL_SIZE(parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist))
+        mdbx_tassert(parent, MDBX_PNL_MOST(parent->tw.reclaimed_pglist) + 1 <
+                                 parent->mt_next_pgno);
+    }
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND */
+
+    ts_4 = ts_3 = latency ? mdbx_osal_monotime() : 0;
+    txn->mt_signature = 0;
+    mdbx_free(txn);
+    mdbx_tassert(parent, mdbx_audit_ex(parent, 0, false) == 0);
+    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    goto provide_latency;
+  }
+
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->tw.dirtyroom + txn->tw.dirtylist->length ==
+                        (txn->mt_parent ? txn->mt_parent->tw.dirtyroom
+                                        : txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit));
+  mdbx_cursors_eot(txn, false);
+  end_mode |= MDBX_END_EOTDONE;
+
+  if (txn->tw.dirtylist->length == 0 &&
+      (txn->mt_flags & (MDBX_TXN_DIRTY | MDBX_TXN_SPILLS)) == 0) {
+    for (int i = txn->mt_numdbs; --i >= 0;)
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, (txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_DIRTY) == 0);
+    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    goto done;
+  }
+
+  mdbx_debug("committing txn %" PRIaTXN " %p on mdbenv %p, root page %" PRIaPGNO
+             "/%" PRIaPGNO,
+             txn->mt_txnid, (void *)txn, (void *)env,
+             txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root, txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root);
+
+  /* Update DB root pointers */
+  if (txn->mt_numdbs > CORE_DBS) {
+    MDBX_cursor_couple couple;
+    MDBX_val data;
+    data.iov_len = sizeof(MDBX_db);
+
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&couple.outer, txn, MAIN_DBI);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto fail;
+    for (MDBX_dbi i = CORE_DBS; i < txn->mt_numdbs; i++) {
+      if (txn->mt_dbistate[i] & DBI_DIRTY) {
+        if (unlikely(TXN_DBI_CHANGED(txn, i))) {
+          rc = MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+          goto fail;
+        }
+        MDBX_db *db = &txn->mt_dbs[i];
+        mdbx_debug("update main's entry for sub-db %u, mod_txnid %" PRIaTXN
+                   " -> %" PRIaTXN,
+                   i, db->md_mod_txnid, txn->mt_txnid);
+        db->md_mod_txnid = txn->mt_txnid;
+        data.iov_base = db;
+        WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(couple.outer,
+                             rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&couple.outer,
+                                                  &txn->mt_dbxs[i].md_name,
+                                                  &data, F_SUBDATA));
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto fail;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  ts_1 = latency ? mdbx_osal_monotime() : 0;
+  rc = mdbx_update_gc(txn);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    goto fail;
+
+  ts_2 = latency ? mdbx_osal_monotime() : 0;
+  if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+    rc = mdbx_audit_ex(txn, MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages), true);
+    const uint64_t audit_end = mdbx_osal_monotime();
+    audit_duration = mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(audit_end - ts_2);
+    ts_2 = audit_end;
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto fail;
+  }
+
+  struct mdbx_iov_ctx ctx;
+  mdbx_iov_init(txn, &ctx);
+  rc = mdbx_txn_write(txn, &ctx);
+  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    mdbx_iov_done(txn, &ctx);
+  /* TODO: use ctx.flush_begin & ctx.flush_end for range-sync */
+  ts_3 = latency ? mdbx_osal_monotime() : 0;
+
+  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    if (txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_flags & DBI_DIRTY)
+      txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_mod_txnid = txn->mt_txnid;
+    txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_mod_txnid = txn->mt_txnid;
+
+    MDBX_meta meta, *head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+    memcpy(meta.mm_magic_and_version, head->mm_magic_and_version, 8);
+    meta.mm_extra_flags = head->mm_extra_flags;
+    meta.mm_validator_id = head->mm_validator_id;
+    meta.mm_extra_pagehdr = head->mm_extra_pagehdr;
+    unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta.mm_pages_retired,
+                       unaligned_peek_u64(4, head->mm_pages_retired) +
+                           MDBX_PNL_SIZE(txn->tw.retired_pages));
+
+    meta.mm_geo = txn->mt_geo;
+    meta.mm_dbs[FREE_DBI] = txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI];
+    meta.mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI] = txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI];
+    meta.mm_canary = txn->mt_canary;
+    mdbx_meta_set_txnid(env, &meta, txn->mt_txnid);
+
+    rc = mdbx_sync_locked(
+        env, env->me_flags | txn->mt_flags | MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED, &meta);
+  }
+  ts_4 = latency ? mdbx_osal_monotime() : 0;
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
+    goto fail;
+  }
+
+  end_mode = MDBX_END_COMMITTED | MDBX_END_UPDATE | MDBX_END_EOTDONE;
+
+done:
+  rc = mdbx_txn_end(txn, end_mode);
+
+provide_latency:
+  if (latency) {
+    latency->audit = audit_duration;
+    latency->preparation =
+        ts_1 ? mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(ts_1 - ts_0) : 0;
+    latency->gc =
+        (ts_1 && ts_2) ? mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(ts_2 - ts_1) : 0;
+    latency->write =
+        (ts_2 && ts_3) ? mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(ts_3 - ts_2) : 0;
+    latency->sync =
+        (ts_3 && ts_4) ? mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(ts_4 - ts_3) : 0;
+    const uint64_t ts_5 = mdbx_osal_monotime();
+    latency->ending = ts_4 ? mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(ts_5 - ts_4) : 0;
+    latency->whole = mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(ts_5 - ts_0);
+  }
+  return rc;
+
+fail:
+  mdbx_txn_abort(txn);
+  goto provide_latency;
+}
+
+static int mdbx_validate_meta(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_meta *const meta,
+                              const MDBX_page *const page,
+                              const unsigned meta_number,
+                              unsigned *guess_pagesize) {
+  const uint64_t magic_and_version =
+      unaligned_peek_u64(4, &meta->mm_magic_and_version);
+  if (unlikely(magic_and_version != MDBX_DATA_MAGIC &&
+               magic_and_version != MDBX_DATA_MAGIC_DEVEL)) {
+    mdbx_error("meta[%u] has invalid magic/version %" PRIx64, meta_number,
+               magic_and_version);
+    return ((magic_and_version >> 8) != MDBX_MAGIC) ? MDBX_INVALID
+                                                    : MDBX_VERSION_MISMATCH;
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely(page->mp_pgno != meta_number)) {
+    mdbx_error("meta[%u] has invalid pageno %" PRIaPGNO, meta_number,
+               page->mp_pgno);
+    return MDBX_INVALID;
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely(page->mp_flags != P_META)) {
+    mdbx_error("page #%u not a meta-page", meta_number);
+    return MDBX_INVALID;
+  }
+
+  /* LY: check pagesize */
+  if (unlikely(!is_powerof2(meta->mm_psize) || meta->mm_psize < MIN_PAGESIZE ||
+               meta->mm_psize > MAX_PAGESIZE)) {
+    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid pagesize (%u), skip it", meta_number,
+                 meta->mm_psize);
+    return is_powerof2(meta->mm_psize) ? MDBX_VERSION_MISMATCH : MDBX_INVALID;
+  }
+
+  if (guess_pagesize && *guess_pagesize != meta->mm_psize) {
+    *guess_pagesize = meta->mm_psize;
+    mdbx_verbose("meta[%u] took pagesize %u", meta_number, meta->mm_psize);
+  }
+
+  const txnid_t txnid = unaligned_peek_u64(4, &meta->mm_txnid_a);
+  if (unlikely(txnid != unaligned_peek_u64(4, &meta->mm_txnid_b))) {
+    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] not completely updated, skip it", meta_number);
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+  }
+
+  /* LY: check signature as a checksum */
+  if (META_IS_STEADY(meta) &&
+      unlikely(unaligned_peek_u64(4, &meta->mm_datasync_sign) !=
+               mdbx_meta_sign(meta))) {
+    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid steady-checksum (0x%" PRIx64
+                 " != 0x%" PRIx64 "), skip it",
+                 meta_number, unaligned_peek_u64(4, &meta->mm_datasync_sign),
+                 mdbx_meta_sign(meta));
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+  }
+
+  mdbx_debug("checking meta%" PRIaPGNO " = root %" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO
+             ", geo %" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO "-%" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO
+             " +%u -%u, txn_id %" PRIaTXN ", %s",
+             page->mp_pgno, meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root,
+             meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root, meta->mm_geo.lower,
+             meta->mm_geo.next, meta->mm_geo.now, meta->mm_geo.upper,
+             pv2pages(meta->mm_geo.grow_pv), pv2pages(meta->mm_geo.shrink_pv),
+             txnid, mdbx_durable_str(meta));
+
+  if (unlikely(txnid < MIN_TXNID || txnid > MAX_TXNID)) {
+    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid txnid %" PRIaTXN ", skip it",
+                 meta_number, txnid);
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+  }
+
+  /* LY: check min-pages value */
+  if (unlikely(meta->mm_geo.lower < MIN_PAGENO ||
+               meta->mm_geo.lower > MAX_PAGENO)) {
+    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid min-pages (%" PRIaPGNO "), skip it",
+                 meta_number, meta->mm_geo.lower);
+    return MDBX_INVALID;
+  }
+
+  /* LY: check max-pages value */
+  if (unlikely(meta->mm_geo.upper < MIN_PAGENO ||
+               meta->mm_geo.upper > MAX_PAGENO ||
+               meta->mm_geo.upper < meta->mm_geo.lower)) {
+    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid max-pages (%" PRIaPGNO "), skip it",
+                 meta_number, meta->mm_geo.upper);
+    return MDBX_INVALID;
+  }
+
+  /* LY: check last_pgno */
+  if (unlikely(meta->mm_geo.next < MIN_PAGENO ||
+               meta->mm_geo.next - 1 > MAX_PAGENO)) {
+    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid next-pageno (%" PRIaPGNO "), skip it",
+                 meta_number, meta->mm_geo.next);
+    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+  }
+
+  /* LY: check filesize & used_bytes */
+  const uint64_t used_bytes = meta->mm_geo.next * (uint64_t)meta->mm_psize;
+  if (unlikely(used_bytes > env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize)) {
+    /* Here could be a race with DB-shrinking performed by other process */
+    int err = mdbx_filesize(env->me_lazy_fd, &env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return err;
+    if (unlikely(used_bytes > env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize)) {
+      mdbx_warning("meta[%u] used-bytes (%" PRIu64 ") beyond filesize (%" PRIu64
+                   "), skip it",
+                   meta_number, used_bytes, env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize);
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    }
+  }
+  if (unlikely(meta->mm_geo.next - 1 > MAX_PAGENO ||
+               used_bytes > MAX_MAPSIZE)) {
+    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has too large used-space (%" PRIu64 "), skip it",
+                 meta_number, used_bytes);
+    return MDBX_TOO_LARGE;
+  }
+
+  /* LY: check mapsize limits */
+  pgno_t geo_lower = meta->mm_geo.lower;
+  uint64_t mapsize_min = geo_lower * (uint64_t)meta->mm_psize;
+  STATIC_ASSERT(MAX_MAPSIZE < PTRDIFF_MAX - MAX_PAGESIZE);
+  STATIC_ASSERT(MIN_MAPSIZE < MAX_MAPSIZE);
+  if (unlikely(mapsize_min < MIN_MAPSIZE || mapsize_min > MAX_MAPSIZE)) {
+    if (MAX_MAPSIZE != MAX_MAPSIZE64 && mapsize_min > MAX_MAPSIZE &&
+        mapsize_min <= MAX_MAPSIZE64) {
+      mdbx_assert(env, meta->mm_geo.next - 1 <= MAX_PAGENO &&
+                           used_bytes <= MAX_MAPSIZE);
+      mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has too large min-mapsize (%" PRIu64 "), "
+                   "but size of used space still acceptable (%" PRIu64 ")",
+                   meta_number, mapsize_min, used_bytes);
+      geo_lower = (pgno_t)(mapsize_min = MAX_MAPSIZE / meta->mm_psize);
+      mdbx_warning("meta[%u] consider get-%s pageno is %" PRIaPGNO
+                   " instead of wrong %" PRIaPGNO
+                   ", will be corrected on next commit(s)",
+                   meta_number, "lower", geo_lower, meta->mm_geo.lower);
+      meta->mm_geo.lower = geo_lower;
+    } else {
+      mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid min-mapsize (%" PRIu64 "), skip it",
+                   meta_number, mapsize_min);
+      return MDBX_VERSION_MISMATCH;
+    }
+  }
+
+  pgno_t geo_upper = meta->mm_geo.upper;
+  uint64_t mapsize_max = geo_upper * (uint64_t)meta->mm_psize;
+  STATIC_ASSERT(MIN_MAPSIZE < MAX_MAPSIZE);
+  if (unlikely(mapsize_max > MAX_MAPSIZE ||
+               MAX_PAGENO <
+                   ceil_powerof2((size_t)mapsize_max, env->me_os_psize) /
+                       (size_t)meta->mm_psize)) {
+    if (mapsize_max > MAX_MAPSIZE64) {
+      mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid max-mapsize (%" PRIu64 "), skip it",
+                   meta_number, mapsize_max);
+      return MDBX_VERSION_MISMATCH;
+    }
+    /* allow to open large DB from a 32-bit environment */
+    mdbx_assert(env, meta->mm_geo.next - 1 <= MAX_PAGENO &&
+                         used_bytes <= MAX_MAPSIZE);
+    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has too large max-mapsize (%" PRIu64 "), "
+                 "but size of used space still acceptable (%" PRIu64 ")",
+                 meta_number, mapsize_max, used_bytes);
+    geo_upper = (pgno_t)(mapsize_max = MAX_MAPSIZE / meta->mm_psize);
+    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] consider get-%s pageno is %" PRIaPGNO
+                 " instead of wrong %" PRIaPGNO
+                 ", will be corrected on next commit(s)",
+                 meta_number, "upper", geo_upper, meta->mm_geo.upper);
+    meta->mm_geo.upper = geo_upper;
+  }
+
+  /* LY: check and silently put mm_geo.now into [geo.lower...geo.upper].
+   *
+   * Copy-with-compaction by previous version of libmdbx could produce DB-file
+   * less than meta.geo.lower bound, in case actual filling is low or no data
+   * at all. This is not a problem as there is no damage or loss of data.
+   * Therefore it is better not to consider such situation as an error, but
+   * silently correct it. */
+  pgno_t geo_now = meta->mm_geo.now;
+  if (geo_now < geo_lower)
+    geo_now = geo_lower;
+  if (geo_now > geo_upper && meta->mm_geo.next <= geo_upper)
+    geo_now = geo_upper;
+
+  if (unlikely(meta->mm_geo.next > geo_now)) {
+    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] next-pageno (%" PRIaPGNO
+                 ") is beyond end-pgno (%" PRIaPGNO "), skip it",
+                 meta_number, meta->mm_geo.next, geo_now);
+    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+  }
+  if (meta->mm_geo.now != geo_now) {
+    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] consider geo-%s pageno is %" PRIaPGNO
+                 " instead of wrong %" PRIaPGNO
+                 ", will be corrected on next commit(s)",
+                 meta_number, "now", geo_now, meta->mm_geo.now);
+    meta->mm_geo.now = geo_now;
+  }
+
+  /* GC */
+  if (meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root == P_INVALID) {
+    if (unlikely(meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_branch_pages ||
+                 meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_depth ||
+                 meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_entries ||
+                 meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_leaf_pages ||
+                 meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_overflow_pages)) {
+      mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has false-empty GC, skip it", meta_number);
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    }
+  } else if (unlikely(meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root >= meta->mm_geo.next)) {
+    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid GC-root %" PRIaPGNO ", skip it",
+                 meta_number, meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root);
+    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+  }
+
+  /* MainDB */
+  if (meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root == P_INVALID) {
+    if (unlikely(meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_branch_pages ||
+                 meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_depth ||
+                 meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_entries ||
+                 meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_leaf_pages ||
+                 meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_overflow_pages)) {
+      mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has false-empty maindb", meta_number);
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    }
+  } else if (unlikely(meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root >= meta->mm_geo.next)) {
+    mdbx_warning("meta[%u] has invalid maindb-root %" PRIaPGNO ", skip it",
+                 meta_number, meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root);
+    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int mdbx_validate_meta_copy(MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_meta *meta,
+                                   MDBX_meta *dest) {
+  *dest = *meta;
+  return mdbx_validate_meta(env, dest, data_page(meta),
+                            bytes2pgno(env, (uint8_t *)meta - env->me_map),
+                            nullptr);
+}
+
+/* Read the environment parameters of a DB environment
+ * before mapping it into memory. */
+__cold static int mdbx_read_header(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_meta *dest,
+                                   const int lck_exclusive,
+                                   const mdbx_mode_t mode_bits) {
+  int rc = mdbx_filesize(env->me_lazy_fd, &env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  memset(dest, 0, sizeof(MDBX_meta));
+  unaligned_poke_u64(4, dest->mm_datasync_sign, MDBX_DATASIGN_WEAK);
+  rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+
+  /* Read twice all meta pages so we can find the latest one. */
+  unsigned loop_limit = NUM_METAS * 2;
+  /* We don't know the page size on first time. So, just guess it. */
+  unsigned guess_pagesize = 0;
+  for (unsigned loop_count = 0; loop_count < loop_limit; ++loop_count) {
+    const unsigned meta_number = loop_count % NUM_METAS;
+    const unsigned offset =
+        (guess_pagesize
+             ? guess_pagesize
+             : (loop_count > NUM_METAS) ? env->me_psize : env->me_os_psize) *
+        meta_number;
+
+    char buffer[MIN_PAGESIZE];
+    unsigned retryleft = 42;
+    while (1) {
+      mdbx_trace("reading meta[%d]: offset %u, bytes %u, retry-left %u",
+                 meta_number, offset, MIN_PAGESIZE, retryleft);
+      int err = mdbx_pread(env->me_lazy_fd, buffer, MIN_PAGESIZE, offset);
+      if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+        if (err == MDBX_ENODATA && offset == 0 && loop_count == 0 &&
+            env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize == 0 &&
+            mode_bits /* non-zero for DB creation */ != 0)
+          mdbx_notice("read meta: empty file (%d, %s)", err,
+                      mdbx_strerror(err));
+        else
+          mdbx_error("read meta[%u,%u]: %i, %s", offset, MIN_PAGESIZE, err,
+                     mdbx_strerror(err));
+        return err;
+      }
+
+      char again[MIN_PAGESIZE];
+      err = mdbx_pread(env->me_lazy_fd, again, MIN_PAGESIZE, offset);
+      if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+        mdbx_error("read meta[%u,%u]: %i, %s", offset, MIN_PAGESIZE, err,
+                   mdbx_strerror(err));
+        return err;
+      }
+
+      if (memcmp(buffer, again, MIN_PAGESIZE) == 0 || --retryleft == 0)
+        break;
+
+      mdbx_verbose("meta[%u] was updated, re-read it", meta_number);
+    }
+
+    if (!retryleft) {
+      mdbx_error("meta[%u] is too volatile, skip it", meta_number);
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    MDBX_page *const page = (MDBX_page *)buffer;
+    MDBX_meta *const meta = page_meta(page);
+    rc = mdbx_validate_meta(env, meta, page, meta_number, &guess_pagesize);
+    if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+      continue;
+
+    if ((env->me_stuck_meta < 0)
+            ? mdbx_meta_ot(meta_bootid_match(meta) ? prefer_last
+                                                   : prefer_steady,
+                           env, dest, meta)
+            : (meta_number == (unsigned)env->me_stuck_meta)) {
+      *dest = *meta;
+      if (!lck_exclusive && !META_IS_STEADY(dest))
+        loop_limit += 1; /* LY: should re-read to hush race with update */
+      mdbx_verbose("latch meta[%u]", meta_number);
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (dest->mm_psize == 0 ||
+      ((env->me_stuck_meta < 0)
+           ? (!META_IS_STEADY(dest) &&
+              !meta_weak_acceptable(env, dest, lck_exclusive))
+           : false)) {
+    mdbx_error("%s", "no usable meta-pages, database is corrupted");
+    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+      /* TODO: try to restore the database by fully checking b-tree structure
+       * for the each meta page, if the corresponding option was given */
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    }
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+__cold static MDBX_page *mdbx_meta_model(const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_page *model,
+                                         unsigned num) {
+  mdbx_ensure(env, is_powerof2(env->me_psize));
+  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_psize >= MIN_PAGESIZE);
+  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_psize <= MAX_PAGESIZE);
+  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower >= MIN_MAPSIZE);
+  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.upper <= MAX_MAPSIZE);
+  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.now >= env->me_dbgeo.lower);
+  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.now <= env->me_dbgeo.upper);
+
+  memset(model, 0, env->me_psize);
+  model->mp_pgno = num;
+  model->mp_flags = P_META;
+  MDBX_meta *const model_meta = page_meta(model);
+  unaligned_poke_u64(4, model_meta->mm_magic_and_version, MDBX_DATA_MAGIC);
+
+  model_meta->mm_geo.lower = bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower);
+  model_meta->mm_geo.upper = bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.upper);
+  model_meta->mm_geo.grow_pv = pages2pv(bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.grow));
+  model_meta->mm_geo.shrink_pv =
+      pages2pv(bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.shrink));
+  model_meta->mm_geo.now = bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.now);
+  model_meta->mm_geo.next = NUM_METAS;
+
+  mdbx_ensure(env, model_meta->mm_geo.lower >= MIN_PAGENO);
+  mdbx_ensure(env, model_meta->mm_geo.upper <= MAX_PAGENO);
+  mdbx_ensure(env, model_meta->mm_geo.now >= model_meta->mm_geo.lower);
+  mdbx_ensure(env, model_meta->mm_geo.now <= model_meta->mm_geo.upper);
+  mdbx_ensure(env, model_meta->mm_geo.next >= MIN_PAGENO);
+  mdbx_ensure(env, model_meta->mm_geo.next <= model_meta->mm_geo.now);
+  mdbx_ensure(env, model_meta->mm_geo.grow_pv ==
+                       pages2pv(pv2pages(model_meta->mm_geo.grow_pv)));
+  mdbx_ensure(env, model_meta->mm_geo.shrink_pv ==
+                       pages2pv(pv2pages(model_meta->mm_geo.shrink_pv)));
+
+  model_meta->mm_psize = env->me_psize;
+  model_meta->mm_flags = (uint16_t)env->me_flags;
+  model_meta->mm_flags |=
+      MDBX_INTEGERKEY; /* this is mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_flags */
+  model_meta->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root = P_INVALID;
+  model_meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root = P_INVALID;
+  mdbx_meta_set_txnid(env, model_meta, MIN_TXNID + num);
+  unaligned_poke_u64(4, model_meta->mm_datasync_sign,
+                     mdbx_meta_sign(model_meta));
+  return (MDBX_page *)((uint8_t *)model + env->me_psize);
+}
+
+/* Fill in most of the zeroed meta-pages for an empty database environment.
+ * Return pointer to recently (head) meta-page. */
+__cold static MDBX_meta *mdbx_init_metas(const MDBX_env *env, void *buffer) {
+  MDBX_page *page0 = (MDBX_page *)buffer;
+  MDBX_page *page1 = mdbx_meta_model(env, page0, 0);
+  MDBX_page *page2 = mdbx_meta_model(env, page1, 1);
+  mdbx_meta_model(env, page2, 2);
+  mdbx_assert(env, !mdbx_meta_eq(env, page_meta(page0), page_meta(page1)));
+  mdbx_assert(env, !mdbx_meta_eq(env, page_meta(page1), page_meta(page2)));
+  mdbx_assert(env, !mdbx_meta_eq(env, page_meta(page2), page_meta(page0)));
+  return page_meta(page2);
+}
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE && !(defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64))
+static size_t mdbx_madvise_threshold(const MDBX_env *env,
+                                     const size_t largest_bytes) {
+  /* TODO: use options */
+  const unsigned factor = 9;
+  const size_t threshold = (largest_bytes < (65536ul << factor))
+                               ? 65536 /* minimal threshold */
+                               : (largest_bytes > (MEGABYTE * 4 << factor))
+                                     ? MEGABYTE * 4 /* maximal threshold */
+                                     : largest_bytes >> factor;
+  return bytes_align2os_bytes(env, threshold);
+}
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE */
+
+static int mdbx_sync_locked(MDBX_env *env, unsigned flags,
+                            MDBX_meta *const pending) {
+  mdbx_assert(env, ((env->me_flags ^ flags) & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0);
+  MDBX_meta *const meta0 = METAPAGE(env, 0);
+  MDBX_meta *const meta1 = METAPAGE(env, 1);
+  MDBX_meta *const meta2 = METAPAGE(env, 2);
+  MDBX_meta *const head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+  int rc;
+
+  mdbx_assert(env, mdbx_meta_eq_mask(env) == 0);
+  mdbx_assert(env,
+              pending < METAPAGE(env, 0) || pending > METAPAGE(env, NUM_METAS));
+  mdbx_assert(env, (env->me_flags & (MDBX_RDONLY | MDBX_FATAL_ERROR)) == 0);
+  mdbx_assert(env, pending->mm_geo.next <= pending->mm_geo.now);
+
+  if (flags & MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC) {
+    /* Check auto-sync conditions */
+    const pgno_t autosync_threshold =
+        atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_autosync_threshold, mo_Relaxed);
+    const uint64_t autosync_period =
+        atomic_load64(&env->me_lck->mti_autosync_period, mo_Relaxed);
+    if ((autosync_threshold &&
+         atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_unsynced_pages, mo_Relaxed) >=
+             autosync_threshold) ||
+        (autosync_period &&
+         mdbx_osal_monotime() -
+                 atomic_load64(&env->me_lck->mti_sync_timestamp, mo_Relaxed) >=
+             autosync_period))
+      flags &= MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED; /* force steady */
+  }
+
+  pgno_t shrink = 0;
+  if (flags & MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED) {
+    /* LY: check conditions to discard unused pages */
+    const pgno_t largest_pgno = mdbx_find_largest(
+        env, (head->mm_geo.next > pending->mm_geo.next) ? head->mm_geo.next
+                                                        : pending->mm_geo.next);
+    mdbx_assert(env, largest_pgno >= NUM_METAS);
+#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
+    const pgno_t edge = env->me_poison_edge;
+    if (edge > largest_pgno) {
+      env->me_poison_edge = largest_pgno;
+      VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(env->me_map + pgno2bytes(env, largest_pgno),
+                                 pgno2bytes(env, edge - largest_pgno));
+      MDBX_ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION(env->me_map +
+                                         pgno2bytes(env, largest_pgno),
+                                     pgno2bytes(env, edge - largest_pgno));
+    }
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_VALGRIND || __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ */
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE &&                                                     \
+    (defined(MADV_DONTNEED) || defined(POSIX_MADV_DONTNEED))
+    const size_t largest_bytes = pgno2bytes(env, largest_pgno);
+    /* threshold to avoid unreasonable frequent madvise() calls */
+    const size_t madvise_threshold = mdbx_madvise_threshold(env, largest_bytes);
+    const size_t discard_edge_bytes = bytes_align2os_bytes(
+        env, ((MDBX_RDONLY &
+               (env->me_lck_mmap.lck ? env->me_lck_mmap.lck->mti_envmode.weak
+                                     : env->me_flags))
+                  ? largest_bytes
+                  : largest_bytes + madvise_threshold));
+    const pgno_t discard_edge_pgno = bytes2pgno(env, discard_edge_bytes);
+    const pgno_t prev_discarded_pgno =
+        atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_discarded_tail, mo_Relaxed);
+    if (prev_discarded_pgno >=
+        discard_edge_pgno + bytes2pgno(env, madvise_threshold)) {
+      mdbx_notice("open-MADV_%s %u..%u", "DONTNEED", prev_discarded_pgno,
+                  largest_pgno);
+      atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_discarded_tail, discard_edge_pgno,
+                     mo_Relaxed);
+      const size_t prev_discarded_bytes =
+          ceil_powerof2(pgno2bytes(env, prev_discarded_pgno), env->me_os_psize);
+      mdbx_ensure(env, prev_discarded_bytes > discard_edge_bytes);
+#if defined(MADV_DONTNEED)
+      int advise = MADV_DONTNEED;
+#if defined(MADV_FREE) &&                                                      \
+    0 /* MADV_FREE works for only anonymous vma at the moment */
+      if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) &&
+          mdbx_linux_kernel_version > 0x04050000)
+        advise = MADV_FREE;
+#endif /* MADV_FREE */
+      int err = madvise(env->me_map + discard_edge_bytes,
+                        prev_discarded_bytes - discard_edge_bytes, advise)
+                    ? ignore_enosys(errno)
+                    : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#else
+      int err = ignore_enosys(posix_madvise(
+          env->me_map + discard_edge_bytes,
+          prev_discarded_bytes - discard_edge_bytes, POSIX_MADV_DONTNEED));
+#endif
+      if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+        return err;
+    }
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE && (MADV_DONTNEED || POSIX_MADV_DONTNEED) */
+
+    /* LY: check conditions to shrink datafile */
+    const pgno_t backlog_gap = 3 + pending->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_depth * 3;
+    pgno_t shrink_step = 0;
+    if (pending->mm_geo.shrink_pv &&
+        pending->mm_geo.now - pending->mm_geo.next >
+            (shrink_step = pv2pages(pending->mm_geo.shrink_pv)) + backlog_gap) {
+      if (pending->mm_geo.now > largest_pgno &&
+          pending->mm_geo.now - largest_pgno > shrink_step + backlog_gap) {
+        pgno_t grow_step = 0;
+        const pgno_t aligner =
+            pending->mm_geo.grow_pv
+                ? (grow_step = pv2pages(pending->mm_geo.grow_pv))
+                : shrink_step;
+        const pgno_t with_backlog_gap = largest_pgno + backlog_gap;
+        const pgno_t aligned = pgno_align2os_pgno(
+            env, with_backlog_gap + aligner - with_backlog_gap % aligner);
+        const pgno_t bottom =
+            (aligned > pending->mm_geo.lower) ? aligned : pending->mm_geo.lower;
+        if (pending->mm_geo.now > bottom) {
+          if (META_IS_STEADY(mdbx_meta_steady(env)))
+            /* force steady, but only if steady-checkpoint is present */
+            flags &= MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED;
+          shrink = pending->mm_geo.now - bottom;
+          pending->mm_geo.now = bottom;
+          if (unlikely(mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, head) ==
+                       unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_a))) {
+            const txnid_t txnid =
+                safe64_txnid_next(unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_a));
+            if (unlikely(txnid > MAX_TXNID)) {
+              rc = MDBX_TXN_FULL;
+              mdbx_error("txnid overflow, raise %d", rc);
+              goto fail;
+            }
+            mdbx_meta_set_txnid(env, pending, txnid);
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  /* LY: step#1 - sync previously written/updated data-pages */
+  rc = MDBX_RESULT_FALSE /* carry steady */;
+  if (atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_unsynced_pages, mo_Relaxed)) {
+    mdbx_assert(env, ((flags ^ env->me_flags) & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0);
+    enum mdbx_syncmode_bits mode_bits = MDBX_SYNC_NONE;
+    if ((flags & MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC) == 0) {
+      mode_bits = MDBX_SYNC_DATA;
+      if (pending->mm_geo.next > mdbx_meta_steady(env)->mm_geo.now)
+        mode_bits |= MDBX_SYNC_SIZE;
+      if (flags & MDBX_NOMETASYNC)
+        mode_bits |= MDBX_SYNC_IODQ;
+    }
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+    safe64_inc(&env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.wops, 1);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+    if (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)
+      rc =
+          mdbx_msync(&env->me_dxb_mmap, 0,
+                     pgno_align2os_bytes(env, pending->mm_geo.next), mode_bits);
+    else
+      rc = mdbx_fsync(env->me_lazy_fd, mode_bits);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto fail;
+    rc = (flags & MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC) ? MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* carry non-steady */
+                                    : MDBX_RESULT_FALSE /* carry steady */;
+  }
+
+  /* Steady or Weak */
+  if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_FALSE /* carry steady */) {
+    atomic_store64(&env->me_lck->mti_sync_timestamp, mdbx_osal_monotime(),
+                   mo_Relaxed);
+    unaligned_poke_u64(4, pending->mm_datasync_sign, mdbx_meta_sign(pending));
+    atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_unsynced_pages, 0, mo_Relaxed);
+  } else {
+    assert(rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* carry non-steady */);
+    unaligned_poke_u64(4, pending->mm_datasync_sign, MDBX_DATASIGN_WEAK);
+  }
+
+  MDBX_meta *target = nullptr;
+  if (mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, head) ==
+      unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_a)) {
+    mdbx_assert(env, memcmp(&head->mm_dbs, &pending->mm_dbs,
+                            sizeof(head->mm_dbs)) == 0);
+    mdbx_assert(env, memcmp(&head->mm_canary, &pending->mm_canary,
+                            sizeof(head->mm_canary)) == 0);
+    mdbx_assert(env, memcmp(&head->mm_geo, &pending->mm_geo,
+                            sizeof(pending->mm_geo)) == 0);
+    if (!META_IS_STEADY(head) && META_IS_STEADY(pending))
+      target = head;
+    else {
+      mdbx_ensure(env, mdbx_meta_eq(env, head, pending));
+      mdbx_debug("%s", "skip update meta");
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    }
+  } else if (head == meta0)
+    target = mdbx_meta_ancient(prefer_steady, env, meta1, meta2);
+  else if (head == meta1)
+    target = mdbx_meta_ancient(prefer_steady, env, meta0, meta2);
+  else {
+    mdbx_assert(env, head == meta2);
+    target = mdbx_meta_ancient(prefer_steady, env, meta0, meta1);
+  }
+
+  /* LY: step#2 - update meta-page. */
+  mdbx_debug(
+      "writing meta%" PRIaPGNO " = root %" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO
+      ", geo %" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO "-%" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO
+      " +%u -%u, txn_id %" PRIaTXN ", %s",
+      data_page(target)->mp_pgno, pending->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root,
+      pending->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root, pending->mm_geo.lower,
+      pending->mm_geo.next, pending->mm_geo.now, pending->mm_geo.upper,
+      pv2pages(pending->mm_geo.grow_pv), pv2pages(pending->mm_geo.shrink_pv),
+      unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_a), mdbx_durable_str(pending));
+
+  mdbx_debug("meta0: %s, %s, txn_id %" PRIaTXN ", root %" PRIaPGNO
+             "/%" PRIaPGNO,
+             (meta0 == head) ? "head" : (meta0 == target) ? "tail" : "stay",
+             mdbx_durable_str(meta0), mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta0),
+             meta0->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root, meta0->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root);
+  mdbx_debug("meta1: %s, %s, txn_id %" PRIaTXN ", root %" PRIaPGNO
+             "/%" PRIaPGNO,
+             (meta1 == head) ? "head" : (meta1 == target) ? "tail" : "stay",
+             mdbx_durable_str(meta1), mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta1),
+             meta1->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root, meta1->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root);
+  mdbx_debug("meta2: %s, %s, txn_id %" PRIaTXN ", root %" PRIaPGNO
+             "/%" PRIaPGNO,
+             (meta2 == head) ? "head" : (meta2 == target) ? "tail" : "stay",
+             mdbx_durable_str(meta2), mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta2),
+             meta2->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root, meta2->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root);
+
+  mdbx_assert(env, !mdbx_meta_eq(env, pending, meta0));
+  mdbx_assert(env, !mdbx_meta_eq(env, pending, meta1));
+  mdbx_assert(env, !mdbx_meta_eq(env, pending, meta2));
+
+  mdbx_assert(env, ((env->me_flags ^ flags) & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0);
+  mdbx_ensure(env,
+              target == head || mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, target) <
+                                    unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_a));
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+  safe64_inc(&env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.wops, 1);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+  if (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) {
+    mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+    if (likely(target != head)) {
+      /* LY: 'invalidate' the meta. */
+      mdbx_meta_update_begin(env, target,
+                             unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_a));
+      unaligned_poke_u64(4, target->mm_datasync_sign, MDBX_DATASIGN_WEAK);
+#ifndef NDEBUG
+      /* debug: provoke failure to catch a violators, but don't touch mm_psize
+       * and mm_flags to allow readers catch actual pagesize. */
+      uint8_t *provoke_begin = (uint8_t *)&target->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root;
+      uint8_t *provoke_end = (uint8_t *)&target->mm_datasync_sign;
+      memset(provoke_begin, 0xCC, provoke_end - provoke_begin);
+      mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+#endif
+
+      /* LY: update info */
+      target->mm_geo = pending->mm_geo;
+      target->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI] = pending->mm_dbs[FREE_DBI];
+      target->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI] = pending->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI];
+      target->mm_canary = pending->mm_canary;
+      memcpy(target->mm_pages_retired, pending->mm_pages_retired, 8);
+      mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+
+      /* LY: 'commit' the meta */
+      mdbx_meta_update_end(env, target,
+                           unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_b));
+      mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+    } else {
+      /* dangerous case (target == head), only mm_datasync_sign could
+       * me updated, check assertions once again */
+      mdbx_ensure(env, mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, head) ==
+                               unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_a) &&
+                           !META_IS_STEADY(head) && META_IS_STEADY(pending));
+      mdbx_ensure(env, memcmp(&head->mm_geo, &pending->mm_geo,
+                              sizeof(head->mm_geo)) == 0);
+      mdbx_ensure(env, memcmp(&head->mm_dbs, &pending->mm_dbs,
+                              sizeof(head->mm_dbs)) == 0);
+      mdbx_ensure(env, memcmp(&head->mm_canary, &pending->mm_canary,
+                              sizeof(head->mm_canary)) == 0);
+    }
+    memcpy(target->mm_datasync_sign, pending->mm_datasync_sign, 8);
+    mdbx_flush_incoherent_cpu_writeback();
+    mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+    /* sync meta-pages */
+    rc =
+        mdbx_msync(&env->me_dxb_mmap, 0, pgno_align2os_bytes(env, NUM_METAS),
+                   (flags & MDBX_NOMETASYNC) ? MDBX_SYNC_NONE
+                                             : MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_IODQ);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto fail;
+  } else {
+    const MDBX_meta undo_meta = *target;
+    const mdbx_filehandle_t fd = (env->me_dsync_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+                                     ? env->me_dsync_fd
+                                     : env->me_lazy_fd;
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+    safe64_inc(&env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.wops, 1);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+    rc = mdbx_pwrite(fd, pending, sizeof(MDBX_meta),
+                     (uint8_t *)target - env->me_map);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    undo:
+      mdbx_debug("%s", "write failed, disk error?");
+      /* On a failure, the pagecache still contains the new data.
+       * Try write some old data back, to prevent it from being used. */
+      mdbx_pwrite(fd, &undo_meta, sizeof(MDBX_meta),
+                  (uint8_t *)target - env->me_map);
+      goto fail;
+    }
+    mdbx_flush_incoherent_mmap(target, sizeof(MDBX_meta), env->me_os_psize);
+    /* sync meta-pages */
+    if ((flags & MDBX_NOMETASYNC) == 0 && fd == env->me_lazy_fd) {
+      rc = mdbx_fsync(env->me_lazy_fd, MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_IODQ);
+      if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+        goto undo;
+    }
+  }
+  if (flags & MDBX_NOMETASYNC)
+    env->me_lck->mti_unsynced_pages.weak += 1;
+  else
+    env->me_lck->mti_meta_sync_txnid.weak =
+        (uint32_t)unaligned_peek_u64(4, pending->mm_txnid_a);
+
+  /* LY: shrink datafile if needed */
+  if (unlikely(shrink)) {
+    mdbx_verbose("shrink to %" PRIaPGNO " pages (-%" PRIaPGNO ")",
+                 pending->mm_geo.now, shrink);
+    rc = mdbx_mapresize_implicit(env, pending->mm_geo.next, pending->mm_geo.now,
+                                 pending->mm_geo.upper);
+    if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc))
+      goto fail;
+  }
+
+  MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck_mmap.lck;
+  if (likely(lck))
+    /* toggle oldest refresh */
+    atomic_store32(&lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, false, mo_Relaxed);
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+fail:
+  env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+static void recalculate_merge_threshold(MDBX_env *env) {
+  const unsigned bytes = page_space(env);
+  env->me_merge_threshold = (uint16_t)(
+      bytes - (bytes * env->me_options.merge_threshold_16dot16_percent >> 16));
+  env->me_merge_threshold_gc = (uint16_t)(
+      bytes - ((env->me_options.merge_threshold_16dot16_percent > 19005)
+                   ? bytes / 3 /* 33 % */
+                   : bytes / 4 /* 25 % */));
+}
+
+__cold static void mdbx_setup_pagesize(MDBX_env *env, const size_t pagesize) {
+  STATIC_ASSERT(PTRDIFF_MAX > MAX_MAPSIZE);
+  STATIC_ASSERT(MIN_PAGESIZE > sizeof(MDBX_page) + sizeof(MDBX_meta));
+  mdbx_ensure(env, is_powerof2(pagesize));
+  mdbx_ensure(env, pagesize >= MIN_PAGESIZE);
+  mdbx_ensure(env, pagesize <= MAX_PAGESIZE);
+  env->me_psize = (unsigned)pagesize;
+
+  STATIC_ASSERT(MAX_GC1OVPAGE(MIN_PAGESIZE) > 4);
+  STATIC_ASSERT(MAX_GC1OVPAGE(MAX_PAGESIZE) < MDBX_PGL_LIMIT / 4);
+  const intptr_t maxgc_ov1page = (pagesize - PAGEHDRSZ) / sizeof(pgno_t) - 1;
+  mdbx_ensure(env, maxgc_ov1page > 42 &&
+                       maxgc_ov1page < (intptr_t)MDBX_PGL_LIMIT / 4);
+  env->me_maxgc_ov1page = (unsigned)maxgc_ov1page;
+
+  STATIC_ASSERT(LEAF_NODE_MAX(MIN_PAGESIZE) > sizeof(MDBX_db) + NODESIZE + 42);
+  STATIC_ASSERT(LEAF_NODE_MAX(MAX_PAGESIZE) < UINT16_MAX);
+  STATIC_ASSERT(LEAF_NODE_MAX(MIN_PAGESIZE) >= BRANCH_NODE_MAX(MIN_PAGESIZE));
+  STATIC_ASSERT(BRANCH_NODE_MAX(MAX_PAGESIZE) > NODESIZE + 42);
+  STATIC_ASSERT(BRANCH_NODE_MAX(MAX_PAGESIZE) < UINT16_MAX);
+  const intptr_t branch_nodemax = BRANCH_NODE_MAX(pagesize);
+  const intptr_t leaf_nodemax = LEAF_NODE_MAX(pagesize);
+  mdbx_ensure(env,
+              branch_nodemax > (intptr_t)(NODESIZE + 42) &&
+                  branch_nodemax % 2 == 0 &&
+                  leaf_nodemax > (intptr_t)(sizeof(MDBX_db) + NODESIZE + 42) &&
+                  leaf_nodemax >= branch_nodemax &&
+                  leaf_nodemax < (int)UINT16_MAX && leaf_nodemax % 2 == 0);
+  env->me_leaf_nodemax = (unsigned)leaf_nodemax;
+  env->me_psize2log = (uint8_t)log2n_powerof2(pagesize);
+  mdbx_assert(env, pgno2bytes(env, 1) == pagesize);
+  mdbx_assert(env, bytes2pgno(env, pagesize + pagesize) == 2);
+  recalculate_merge_threshold(env);
+
+  const pgno_t max_pgno = bytes2pgno(env, MAX_MAPSIZE);
+  if (!env->me_options.flags.non_auto.dp_limit) {
+    /* auto-setup dp_limit by "The42" ;-) */
+    intptr_t total_ram_pages, avail_ram_pages;
+    int err = mdbx_get_sysraminfo(nullptr, &total_ram_pages, &avail_ram_pages);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      mdbx_error("mdbx_get_sysraminfo(), rc %d", err);
+    else {
+      size_t reasonable_dpl_limit =
+          (size_t)(total_ram_pages + avail_ram_pages) / 42;
+      if (pagesize > env->me_os_psize)
+        reasonable_dpl_limit /= pagesize / env->me_os_psize;
+      else if (pagesize < env->me_os_psize)
+        reasonable_dpl_limit *= env->me_os_psize / pagesize;
+      reasonable_dpl_limit = (reasonable_dpl_limit < MDBX_PGL_LIMIT)
+                                 ? reasonable_dpl_limit
+                                 : MDBX_PGL_LIMIT;
+      reasonable_dpl_limit = (reasonable_dpl_limit > CURSOR_STACK * 4)
+                                 ? reasonable_dpl_limit
+                                 : CURSOR_STACK * 4;
+      env->me_options.dp_limit = (unsigned)reasonable_dpl_limit;
+    }
+  }
+  if (env->me_options.dp_limit > max_pgno - NUM_METAS)
+    env->me_options.dp_limit = max_pgno - NUM_METAS;
+  if (env->me_options.dp_initial > env->me_options.dp_limit)
+    env->me_options.dp_initial = env->me_options.dp_limit;
+}
+
+static __inline MDBX_CONST_FUNCTION MDBX_lockinfo *
+lckless_stub(const MDBX_env *env) {
+  uintptr_t stub = (uintptr_t)&env->x_lckless_stub;
+  /* align to avoid false-positive alarm from UndefinedBehaviorSanitizer */
+  stub = (stub + MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE - 1) & ~(MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE - 1);
+  return (MDBX_lockinfo *)stub;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_create(MDBX_env **penv) {
+  MDBX_env *env = mdbx_calloc(1, sizeof(MDBX_env));
+  if (unlikely(!env))
+    return MDBX_ENOMEM;
+
+  env->me_maxreaders = DEFAULT_READERS;
+  env->me_maxdbs = env->me_numdbs = CORE_DBS;
+  env->me_lazy_fd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+  env->me_dsync_fd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+  env->me_lfd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+  env->me_pid = mdbx_getpid();
+  env->me_stuck_meta = -1;
+
+  env->me_options.dp_reserve_limit = 1024;
+  env->me_options.rp_augment_limit = 256 * 1024;
+  env->me_options.dp_limit = 64 * 1024;
+  if (env->me_options.dp_limit > MAX_PAGENO - NUM_METAS)
+    env->me_options.dp_limit = MAX_PAGENO - NUM_METAS;
+  env->me_options.dp_initial = MDBX_PNL_INITIAL;
+  if (env->me_options.dp_initial > env->me_options.dp_limit)
+    env->me_options.dp_initial = env->me_options.dp_limit;
+  env->me_options.spill_max_denominator = 8;
+  env->me_options.spill_min_denominator = 8;
+  env->me_options.spill_parent4child_denominator = 0;
+  env->me_options.dp_loose_limit = 64;
+  env->me_options.merge_threshold_16dot16_percent = 65536 / 4 /* 25% */;
+
+  int rc;
+  const size_t os_psize = mdbx_syspagesize();
+  if (unlikely(!is_powerof2(os_psize) || os_psize < MIN_PAGESIZE)) {
+    mdbx_error("unsuitable system pagesize %" PRIuPTR, os_psize);
+    rc = MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+    goto bailout;
+  }
+  env->me_os_psize = (unsigned)os_psize;
+  mdbx_setup_pagesize(env, (env->me_os_psize < MAX_PAGESIZE) ? env->me_os_psize
+                                                             : MAX_PAGESIZE);
+
+  rc = mdbx_fastmutex_init(&env->me_dbi_lock);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    goto bailout;
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  mdbx_srwlock_Init(&env->me_remap_guard);
+  InitializeCriticalSection(&env->me_windowsbug_lock);
+#else
+  rc = mdbx_fastmutex_init(&env->me_remap_guard);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    mdbx_fastmutex_destroy(&env->me_dbi_lock);
+    goto bailout;
+  }
+
+#if MDBX_LOCKING > MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
+  MDBX_lockinfo *const stub = lckless_stub(env);
+  rc = mdbx_ipclock_stub(&stub->mti_wlock);
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    mdbx_fastmutex_destroy(&env->me_remap_guard);
+    mdbx_fastmutex_destroy(&env->me_dbi_lock);
+    goto bailout;
+  }
+#endif /* Windows */
+
+  VALGRIND_CREATE_MEMPOOL(env, 0, 0);
+  env->me_signature.weak = MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE;
+  *penv = env;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+bailout:
+  mdbx_free(env);
+  *penv = nullptr;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+__cold static intptr_t get_reasonable_db_maxsize(intptr_t *cached_result) {
+  if (*cached_result == 0) {
+    intptr_t pagesize, total_ram_pages;
+    if (unlikely(mdbx_get_sysraminfo(&pagesize, &total_ram_pages, nullptr) !=
+                 MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return MAX_MAPSIZE32 /* the 32-bit limit is good enough for fallback */;
+
+    if (unlikely((size_t)total_ram_pages * 2 > MAX_MAPSIZE / (size_t)pagesize))
+      return MAX_MAPSIZE;
+    assert(MAX_MAPSIZE >= (size_t)(total_ram_pages * pagesize * 2));
+
+    /* Suggesting should not be more than golden ratio of the size of RAM. */
+    *cached_result = (intptr_t)((size_t)total_ram_pages * 207 >> 7) * pagesize;
+
+    /* Round to the nearest human-readable granulation. */
+    for (size_t unit = MEGABYTE; unit; unit <<= 5) {
+      const size_t floor = floor_powerof2(*cached_result, unit);
+      const size_t ceil = ceil_powerof2(*cached_result, unit);
+      const size_t threshold = (size_t)*cached_result >> 4;
+      const bool down =
+          *cached_result - floor < ceil - *cached_result || ceil > MAX_MAPSIZE;
+      if (threshold < (down ? *cached_result - floor : ceil - *cached_result))
+        break;
+      *cached_result = down ? floor : ceil;
+    }
+  }
+  return *cached_result;
+}
+
+__cold LIBMDBX_API int
+mdbx_env_set_geometry(MDBX_env *env, intptr_t size_lower, intptr_t size_now,
+                      intptr_t size_upper, intptr_t growth_step,
+                      intptr_t shrink_threshold, intptr_t pagesize) {
+  int rc = check_env(env, false);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  const bool inside_txn =
+      (env->me_txn0 && env->me_txn0->mt_owner == mdbx_thread_self());
+
+#if MDBX_DEBUG
+  if (growth_step < 0)
+    growth_step = 1;
+  if (shrink_threshold < 0)
+    shrink_threshold = 1;
+#endif
+
+  intptr_t reasonable_maxsize = 0;
+  bool need_unlock = false;
+  if (env->me_map) {
+    /* env already mapped */
+    if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY))
+      return MDBX_EACCESS;
+
+    if (!inside_txn) {
+      int err = mdbx_txn_lock(env, false);
+      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return err;
+      need_unlock = true;
+    }
+    MDBX_meta *head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+    if (!inside_txn) {
+      env->me_txn0->mt_txnid = meta_txnid(env, head, false);
+      mdbx_find_oldest(env->me_txn0);
+    }
+
+    /* get untouched params from DB */
+    if (pagesize <= 0 || pagesize >= INT_MAX)
+      pagesize = env->me_psize;
+    if (size_lower < 0)
+      size_lower = pgno2bytes(env, head->mm_geo.lower);
+    if (size_now < 0)
+      size_now = pgno2bytes(env, head->mm_geo.now);
+    if (size_upper < 0)
+      size_upper = pgno2bytes(env, head->mm_geo.upper);
+    if (growth_step < 0)
+      growth_step = pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(head->mm_geo.grow_pv));
+    if (shrink_threshold < 0)
+      shrink_threshold = pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(head->mm_geo.shrink_pv));
+
+    if (pagesize != (intptr_t)env->me_psize) {
+      rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+    const size_t usedbytes =
+        pgno2bytes(env, mdbx_find_largest(env, head->mm_geo.next));
+    if ((size_t)size_upper < usedbytes) {
+      rc = MDBX_MAP_FULL;
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+    if ((size_t)size_now < usedbytes)
+      size_now = usedbytes;
+  } else {
+    /* env NOT yet mapped */
+    if (unlikely(inside_txn))
+      return MDBX_PANIC;
+
+    /* is requested some auto-value for pagesize ? */
+    if (pagesize >= INT_MAX /* maximal */)
+      pagesize = MAX_PAGESIZE;
+    else if (pagesize <= 0) {
+      if (pagesize < 0 /* default */) {
+        pagesize = env->me_os_psize;
+        if ((uintptr_t)pagesize > MAX_PAGESIZE)
+          pagesize = MAX_PAGESIZE;
+        mdbx_assert(env, (uintptr_t)pagesize >= MIN_PAGESIZE);
+      } else if (pagesize == 0 /* minimal */)
+        pagesize = MIN_PAGESIZE;
+
+      /* choose pagesize */
+      intptr_t max_size = (size_now > size_lower) ? size_now : size_lower;
+      max_size = (size_upper > max_size) ? size_upper : max_size;
+      if (max_size < 0 /* default */)
+        max_size = DEFAULT_MAPSIZE;
+      else if (max_size == 0 /* minimal */)
+        max_size = MIN_MAPSIZE;
+      else if (max_size >= (intptr_t)MAX_MAPSIZE /* maximal */)
+        max_size = get_reasonable_db_maxsize(&reasonable_maxsize);
+
+      while (max_size > pagesize * (int64_t)MAX_PAGENO &&
+             pagesize < MAX_PAGESIZE)
+        pagesize <<= 1;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (pagesize < (intptr_t)MIN_PAGESIZE || pagesize > (intptr_t)MAX_PAGESIZE ||
+      !is_powerof2(pagesize)) {
+    rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
+    goto bailout;
+  }
+
+  if (size_lower <= 0) {
+    size_lower = MIN_MAPSIZE;
+    if (MIN_MAPSIZE / pagesize < MIN_PAGENO)
+      size_lower = MIN_PAGENO * pagesize;
+  }
+  if (size_lower >= INTPTR_MAX) {
+    size_lower = get_reasonable_db_maxsize(&reasonable_maxsize);
+    if ((size_t)size_lower / pagesize > MAX_PAGENO)
+      size_lower = pagesize * MAX_PAGENO;
+  }
+
+  if (size_now <= 0) {
+    size_now = size_lower;
+    if (size_upper >= size_lower && size_now > size_upper)
+      size_now = size_upper;
+  }
+  if (size_now >= INTPTR_MAX) {
+    size_now = get_reasonable_db_maxsize(&reasonable_maxsize);
+    if ((size_t)size_now / pagesize > MAX_PAGENO)
+      size_now = pagesize * MAX_PAGENO;
+  }
+
+  if (size_upper <= 0) {
+    if (size_now >= get_reasonable_db_maxsize(&reasonable_maxsize) / 2)
+      size_upper = get_reasonable_db_maxsize(&reasonable_maxsize);
+    else if (MAX_MAPSIZE != MAX_MAPSIZE32 &&
+             (size_t)size_now >= MAX_MAPSIZE32 / 2 &&
+             (size_t)size_now <= MAX_MAPSIZE32 / 4 * 3)
+      size_upper = MAX_MAPSIZE32;
+    else {
+      size_upper = size_now + size_now;
+      if ((size_t)size_upper < DEFAULT_MAPSIZE * 2)
+        size_upper = DEFAULT_MAPSIZE * 2;
+    }
+    if ((size_t)size_upper / pagesize > MAX_PAGENO)
+      size_upper = pagesize * MAX_PAGENO;
+  } else if (size_upper >= INTPTR_MAX) {
+    size_upper = get_reasonable_db_maxsize(&reasonable_maxsize);
+    if ((size_t)size_upper / pagesize > MAX_PAGENO)
+      size_upper = pagesize * MAX_PAGENO;
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely(size_lower < (intptr_t)MIN_MAPSIZE || size_lower > size_upper)) {
+    rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
+    goto bailout;
+  }
+
+  if ((uint64_t)size_lower / pagesize < MIN_PAGENO) {
+    rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
+    goto bailout;
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely((size_t)size_upper > MAX_MAPSIZE ||
+               (uint64_t)size_upper / pagesize > MAX_PAGENO)) {
+    rc = MDBX_TOO_LARGE;
+    goto bailout;
+  }
+
+  const size_t unit = (env->me_os_psize > (size_t)pagesize) ? env->me_os_psize
+                                                            : (size_t)pagesize;
+  size_lower = ceil_powerof2(size_lower, unit);
+  size_upper = ceil_powerof2(size_upper, unit);
+  size_now = ceil_powerof2(size_now, unit);
+
+  /* LY: подбираем значение size_upper:
+   *  - кратное размеру страницы
+   *  - без нарушения MAX_MAPSIZE и MAX_PAGENO */
+  while (unlikely((size_t)size_upper > MAX_MAPSIZE ||
+                  (uint64_t)size_upper / pagesize > MAX_PAGENO)) {
+    if ((size_t)size_upper < unit + MIN_MAPSIZE ||
+        (size_t)size_upper < (size_t)pagesize * (MIN_PAGENO + 1)) {
+      /* паранойа на случай переполнения при невероятных значениях */
+      rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+    size_upper -= unit;
+    if ((size_t)size_upper < (size_t)size_lower)
+      size_lower = size_upper;
+  }
+  mdbx_assert(env, (size_upper - size_lower) % env->me_os_psize == 0);
+
+  if (size_now < size_lower)
+    size_now = size_lower;
+  if (size_now > size_upper)
+    size_now = size_upper;
+
+  if (growth_step < 0) {
+    growth_step = ((size_t)(size_upper - size_lower)) / 42;
+    if (growth_step > size_lower && size_lower < (intptr_t)MEGABYTE)
+      growth_step = size_lower;
+    if (growth_step < 65536)
+      growth_step = 65536;
+    if ((size_t)growth_step > MAX_MAPSIZE / 64)
+      growth_step = MAX_MAPSIZE / 64;
+  }
+  if (growth_step == 0 && shrink_threshold > 0)
+    growth_step = 1;
+  growth_step = ceil_powerof2(growth_step, unit);
+
+  if (shrink_threshold < 0)
+    shrink_threshold = growth_step + growth_step;
+  shrink_threshold = ceil_powerof2(shrink_threshold, unit);
+
+  //----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+  if (!env->me_map) {
+    /* save user's geo-params for future open/create */
+    if (pagesize != (intptr_t)env->me_psize)
+      mdbx_setup_pagesize(env, pagesize);
+    env->me_dbgeo.lower = size_lower;
+    env->me_dbgeo.now = size_now;
+    env->me_dbgeo.upper = size_upper;
+    env->me_dbgeo.grow =
+        pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(pages2pv(bytes2pgno(env, growth_step))));
+    env->me_dbgeo.shrink =
+        pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(pages2pv(bytes2pgno(env, shrink_threshold))));
+
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower >= MIN_MAPSIZE);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower / (unsigned)pagesize >= MIN_PAGENO);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower % (unsigned)pagesize == 0);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower % env->me_os_psize == 0);
+
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.upper <= MAX_MAPSIZE);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.upper / (unsigned)pagesize <= MAX_PAGENO);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.upper % (unsigned)pagesize == 0);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.upper % env->me_os_psize == 0);
+
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.now >= env->me_dbgeo.lower);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.now <= env->me_dbgeo.upper);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.now % (unsigned)pagesize == 0);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.now % env->me_os_psize == 0);
+
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.grow % (unsigned)pagesize == 0);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.grow % env->me_os_psize == 0);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.shrink % (unsigned)pagesize == 0);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.shrink % env->me_os_psize == 0);
+
+    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  } else {
+    /* apply new params to opened environment */
+    mdbx_ensure(env, pagesize == (intptr_t)env->me_psize);
+    MDBX_meta meta;
+    MDBX_meta *head = nullptr;
+    const MDBX_geo *current_geo;
+    if (inside_txn) {
+      current_geo = &env->me_txn->mt_geo;
+    } else {
+      head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+      meta = *head;
+      current_geo = &meta.mm_geo;
+    }
+
+    MDBX_geo new_geo;
+    new_geo.lower = bytes2pgno(env, size_lower);
+    new_geo.now = bytes2pgno(env, size_now);
+    new_geo.upper = bytes2pgno(env, size_upper);
+    new_geo.grow_pv = pages2pv(bytes2pgno(env, growth_step));
+    new_geo.shrink_pv = pages2pv(bytes2pgno(env, shrink_threshold));
+    new_geo.next = current_geo->next;
+
+    mdbx_ensure(env,
+                pgno_align2os_bytes(env, new_geo.lower) == (size_t)size_lower);
+    mdbx_ensure(env,
+                pgno_align2os_bytes(env, new_geo.upper) == (size_t)size_upper);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, pgno_align2os_bytes(env, new_geo.now) == (size_t)size_now);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, new_geo.grow_pv == pages2pv(pv2pages(new_geo.grow_pv)));
+    mdbx_ensure(env,
+                new_geo.shrink_pv == pages2pv(pv2pages(new_geo.shrink_pv)));
+
+    mdbx_ensure(env, (size_t)size_lower >= MIN_MAPSIZE);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, new_geo.lower >= MIN_PAGENO);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, (size_t)size_upper <= MAX_MAPSIZE);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, new_geo.upper <= MAX_PAGENO);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, new_geo.now >= new_geo.next);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, new_geo.upper >= new_geo.now);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, new_geo.now >= new_geo.lower);
+
+    if (memcmp(current_geo, &new_geo, sizeof(MDBX_geo)) != 0) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+      /* Was DB shrinking disabled before and now it will be enabled? */
+      if (new_geo.lower < new_geo.upper && new_geo.shrink_pv &&
+          !(current_geo->lower < current_geo->upper &&
+            current_geo->shrink_pv)) {
+        if (!env->me_lck_mmap.lck) {
+          rc = MDBX_EPERM;
+          goto bailout;
+        }
+        int err = mdbx_rdt_lock(env);
+        if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err))) {
+          rc = err;
+          goto bailout;
+        }
+
+        /* Check if there are any reading threads that do not use the SRWL */
+        const size_t CurrentTid = GetCurrentThreadId();
+        const MDBX_reader *const begin = env->me_lck_mmap.lck->mti_readers;
+        const MDBX_reader *const end =
+            begin + atomic_load32(&env->me_lck_mmap.lck->mti_numreaders,
+                                  mo_AcquireRelease);
+        for (const MDBX_reader *reader = begin; reader < end; ++reader) {
+          if (reader->mr_pid.weak == env->me_pid && reader->mr_tid.weak &&
+              reader->mr_tid.weak != CurrentTid) {
+            /* At least one thread may don't use SRWL */
+            rc = MDBX_EPERM;
+            break;
+          }
+        }
+
+        mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto bailout;
+      }
+#endif
+
+      if (new_geo.now != current_geo->now ||
+          new_geo.upper != current_geo->upper) {
+        rc = mdbx_mapresize(env, current_geo->next, new_geo.now, new_geo.upper,
+                            false);
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto bailout;
+        mdbx_assert(env, (head == nullptr) == inside_txn);
+        if (head)
+          head = /* base address could be changed */ mdbx_meta_head(env);
+      }
+      if (inside_txn) {
+        env->me_txn->mt_geo = new_geo;
+        env->me_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_DIRTY;
+      } else {
+        meta.mm_geo = new_geo;
+        const txnid_t txnid =
+            safe64_txnid_next(mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, head));
+        if (unlikely(txnid > MAX_TXNID)) {
+          rc = MDBX_TXN_FULL;
+          mdbx_error("txnid overflow, raise %d", rc);
+        } else {
+          mdbx_meta_set_txnid(env, &meta, txnid);
+          rc = mdbx_sync_locked(env, env->me_flags, &meta);
+        }
+      }
+
+      if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+        /* store new geo to env to avoid influences */
+        env->me_dbgeo.now = pgno2bytes(env, new_geo.now);
+        env->me_dbgeo.lower = pgno2bytes(env, new_geo.lower);
+        env->me_dbgeo.upper = pgno2bytes(env, new_geo.upper);
+        env->me_dbgeo.grow = pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(new_geo.grow_pv));
+        env->me_dbgeo.shrink = pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(new_geo.shrink_pv));
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+bailout:
+  if (need_unlock)
+    mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
+__cold int mdbx_env_set_mapsize(MDBX_env *env, size_t size) {
+  return __inline_mdbx_env_set_mapsize(env, size);
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_set_maxdbs(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_dbi dbs) {
+  return __inline_mdbx_env_set_maxdbs(env, dbs);
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_get_maxdbs(const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_dbi *dbs) {
+  return __inline_mdbx_env_get_maxdbs(env, dbs);
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_set_maxreaders(MDBX_env *env, unsigned readers) {
+  return __inline_mdbx_env_set_maxreaders(env, readers);
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_get_maxreaders(const MDBX_env *env, unsigned *readers) {
+  return __inline_mdbx_env_get_maxreaders(env, readers);
+}
+#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
+
+__cold static int alloc_page_buf(MDBX_env *env) {
+  return env->me_pbuf
+             ? MDBX_SUCCESS
+             : mdbx_memalign_alloc(env->me_os_psize, env->me_psize * NUM_METAS,
+                                   &env->me_pbuf);
+}
+
+/* Further setup required for opening an MDBX environment */
+__cold static int mdbx_setup_dxb(MDBX_env *env, const int lck_rc,
+                                 const mdbx_mode_t mode_bits) {
+  MDBX_meta meta;
+  int rc = MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
+  int err = mdbx_read_header(env, &meta, lck_rc, mode_bits);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    if (lck_rc != /* lck exclusive */ MDBX_RESULT_TRUE || err != MDBX_ENODATA ||
+        (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) != 0 ||
+        /* recovery mode */ env->me_stuck_meta >= 0)
+      return err;
+
+    mdbx_debug("%s", "create new database");
+    rc = /* new database */ MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+
+    if (!env->me_dbgeo.now) {
+      /* set defaults if not configured */
+      err = mdbx_env_set_geometry(env, 0, -1, DEFAULT_MAPSIZE, -1, -1, -1);
+      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return err;
+    }
+
+    err = alloc_page_buf(env);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return err;
+
+    meta = *mdbx_init_metas(env, env->me_pbuf);
+    err = mdbx_pwrite(env->me_lazy_fd, env->me_pbuf, env->me_psize * NUM_METAS,
+                      0);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return err;
+
+    err = mdbx_ftruncate(env->me_lazy_fd,
+                         env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize = env->me_dbgeo.now);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return err;
+
+#ifndef NDEBUG /* just for checking */
+    err = mdbx_read_header(env, &meta, lck_rc, mode_bits);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return err;
+#endif
+  }
+
+  mdbx_verbose(
+      "header: root %" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO ", geo %" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO
+      "-%" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO " +%u -%u, txn_id %" PRIaTXN ", %s",
+      meta.mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root, meta.mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root,
+      meta.mm_geo.lower, meta.mm_geo.next, meta.mm_geo.now, meta.mm_geo.upper,
+      pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.grow_pv), pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv),
+      unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta.mm_txnid_a), mdbx_durable_str(&meta));
+
+  mdbx_setup_pagesize(env, meta.mm_psize);
+  const size_t used_bytes = pgno2bytes(env, meta.mm_geo.next);
+  const size_t used_aligned2os_bytes =
+      ceil_powerof2(used_bytes, env->me_os_psize);
+  if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) /* readonly */
+      || lck_rc != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* not exclusive */
+      || /* recovery mode */ env->me_stuck_meta >= 0) {
+    /* use present params from db */
+    const size_t pagesize = meta.mm_psize;
+    err = mdbx_env_set_geometry(
+        env, meta.mm_geo.lower * pagesize, meta.mm_geo.now * pagesize,
+        meta.mm_geo.upper * pagesize, pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.grow_pv) * pagesize,
+        pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv) * pagesize, meta.mm_psize);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+      mdbx_error("%s: err %d", "could not apply preconfigured geometry from db",
+                 err);
+      return (err == MDBX_EINVAL) ? MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE : err;
+    }
+  } else if (env->me_dbgeo.now) {
+    /* silently growth to last used page */
+    if (env->me_dbgeo.now < used_aligned2os_bytes)
+      env->me_dbgeo.now = used_aligned2os_bytes;
+    if (env->me_dbgeo.upper < used_aligned2os_bytes)
+      env->me_dbgeo.upper = used_aligned2os_bytes;
+
+    /* apply preconfigured params, but only if substantial changes:
+     *  - upper or lower limit changes
+     *  - shrink threshold or growth step
+     * But ignore change just a 'now/current' size. */
+    if (bytes_align2os_bytes(env, env->me_dbgeo.upper) !=
+            pgno2bytes(env, meta.mm_geo.upper) ||
+        bytes_align2os_bytes(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower) !=
+            pgno2bytes(env, meta.mm_geo.lower) ||
+        bytes_align2os_bytes(env, env->me_dbgeo.shrink) !=
+            pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv)) ||
+        bytes_align2os_bytes(env, env->me_dbgeo.grow) !=
+            pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.grow_pv))) {
+
+      if (env->me_dbgeo.shrink && env->me_dbgeo.now > used_bytes)
+        /* pre-shrink if enabled */
+        env->me_dbgeo.now = used_bytes + env->me_dbgeo.shrink -
+                            used_bytes % env->me_dbgeo.shrink;
+
+      err = mdbx_env_set_geometry(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower, env->me_dbgeo.now,
+                                  env->me_dbgeo.upper, env->me_dbgeo.grow,
+                                  env->me_dbgeo.shrink, meta.mm_psize);
+      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+        mdbx_error("%s: err %d", "could not apply preconfigured db-geometry",
+                   err);
+        return (err == MDBX_EINVAL) ? MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE : err;
+      }
+
+      /* update meta fields */
+      meta.mm_geo.now = bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.now);
+      meta.mm_geo.lower = bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.lower);
+      meta.mm_geo.upper = bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.upper);
+      meta.mm_geo.grow_pv = pages2pv(bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.grow));
+      meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv = pages2pv(bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.shrink));
+
+      mdbx_verbose("amended: root %" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO ", geo %" PRIaPGNO
+                   "/%" PRIaPGNO "-%" PRIaPGNO "/%" PRIaPGNO
+                   " +%u -%u, txn_id %" PRIaTXN ", %s",
+                   meta.mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root, meta.mm_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_root,
+                   meta.mm_geo.lower, meta.mm_geo.next, meta.mm_geo.now,
+                   meta.mm_geo.upper, pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.grow_pv),
+                   pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv),
+                   unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta.mm_txnid_a),
+                   mdbx_durable_str(&meta));
+    } else {
+      /* fetch back 'now/current' size, since it was ignored during comparison
+       * and may differ. */
+      env->me_dbgeo.now = pgno_align2os_bytes(env, meta.mm_geo.now);
+    }
+    mdbx_ensure(env, meta.mm_geo.now >= meta.mm_geo.next);
+  } else {
+    /* geo-params are not pre-configured by user,
+     * get current values from the meta. */
+    env->me_dbgeo.now = pgno2bytes(env, meta.mm_geo.now);
+    env->me_dbgeo.lower = pgno2bytes(env, meta.mm_geo.lower);
+    env->me_dbgeo.upper = pgno2bytes(env, meta.mm_geo.upper);
+    env->me_dbgeo.grow = pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.grow_pv));
+    env->me_dbgeo.shrink = pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv));
+  }
+
+  mdbx_ensure(env,
+              pgno_align2os_bytes(env, meta.mm_geo.now) == env->me_dbgeo.now);
+  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_dbgeo.now >= used_bytes);
+  const uint64_t filesize_before = env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize;
+  if (unlikely(filesize_before != env->me_dbgeo.now)) {
+    if (lck_rc != /* lck exclusive */ MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
+      mdbx_verbose("filesize mismatch (expect %" PRIuPTR "b/%" PRIaPGNO
+                   "p, have %" PRIu64 "b/%" PRIaPGNO "p), "
+                   "assume other process working",
+                   env->me_dbgeo.now, bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.now),
+                   filesize_before, bytes2pgno(env, (size_t)filesize_before));
+    } else {
+      mdbx_warning("filesize mismatch (expect %" PRIuSIZE "b/%" PRIaPGNO
+                   "p, have %" PRIu64 "b/%" PRIaPGNO "p)",
+                   env->me_dbgeo.now, bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.now),
+                   filesize_before, bytes2pgno(env, (size_t)filesize_before));
+      if (filesize_before < used_bytes) {
+        mdbx_error("last-page beyond end-of-file (last %" PRIaPGNO
+                   ", have %" PRIaPGNO ")",
+                   meta.mm_geo.next, bytes2pgno(env, (size_t)filesize_before));
+        return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+      }
+
+      if (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) {
+        if (filesize_before & (env->me_os_psize - 1)) {
+          mdbx_error("%s", "filesize should be rounded-up to system page");
+          return MDBX_WANNA_RECOVERY;
+        }
+        mdbx_warning("%s", "ignore filesize mismatch in readonly-mode");
+      } else {
+        mdbx_verbose("will resize datafile to %" PRIuSIZE " bytes, %" PRIaPGNO
+                     " pages",
+                     env->me_dbgeo.now, bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dbgeo.now));
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  mdbx_verbose("current boot-id %" PRIx64 "-%" PRIx64 " (%savailable)",
+               bootid.x, bootid.y, (bootid.x | bootid.y) ? "" : "not-");
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE
+  /* calculate readahead hint before mmap with zero redundant pages */
+  const bool readahead =
+      !(env->me_flags & MDBX_NORDAHEAD) &&
+      mdbx_is_readahead_reasonable(used_bytes, 0) == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE */
+
+  err = mdbx_mmap(env->me_flags, &env->me_dxb_mmap, env->me_dbgeo.now,
+                  env->me_dbgeo.upper, lck_rc ? MMAP_OPTION_TRUNCATE : 0);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return err;
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE
+#if defined(MADV_DONTDUMP)
+  err = madvise(env->me_map, env->me_dxb_mmap.limit, MADV_DONTDUMP)
+            ? ignore_enosys(errno)
+            : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+    return err;
+#endif /* MADV_DONTDUMP */
+#if defined(MADV_DODUMP)
+  if (mdbx_runtime_flags & MDBX_DBG_DUMP) {
+    const size_t meta_length_aligned2os = pgno_align2os_bytes(env, NUM_METAS);
+    err = madvise(env->me_map, meta_length_aligned2os, MADV_DODUMP)
+              ? ignore_enosys(errno)
+              : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+      return err;
+  }
+#endif /* MADV_DODUMP */
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE */
+
+#ifdef MDBX_USE_VALGRIND
+  env->me_valgrind_handle =
+      VALGRIND_CREATE_BLOCK(env->me_map, env->me_dxb_mmap.limit, "mdbx");
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_VALGRIND */
+
+  mdbx_assert(env, used_bytes >= pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS) &&
+                       used_bytes <= env->me_dxb_mmap.limit);
+#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
+  if (env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize > used_bytes &&
+      env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize < env->me_dxb_mmap.limit) {
+    VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(env->me_map + used_bytes,
+                               env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize - used_bytes);
+    MDBX_ASAN_POISON_MEMORY_REGION(env->me_map + used_bytes,
+                                   env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize - used_bytes);
+  }
+  env->me_poison_edge =
+      bytes2pgno(env, (env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize < env->me_dxb_mmap.limit)
+                          ? env->me_dxb_mmap.filesize
+                          : env->me_dxb_mmap.limit);
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_VALGRIND || __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ */
+
+  //-------------------------------- validate/rollback head & steady meta-pages
+  if (unlikely(env->me_stuck_meta >= 0)) {
+    /* recovery mode */
+    MDBX_meta clone;
+    MDBX_meta const *const target = METAPAGE(env, env->me_stuck_meta);
+    err = mdbx_validate_meta_copy(env, target, &clone);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+      mdbx_error("target meta[%u] is corrupted",
+                 bytes2pgno(env, (uint8_t *)data_page(target) - env->me_map));
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    }
+  } else /* not recovery mode */
+    while (1) {
+      const unsigned meta_clash_mask = mdbx_meta_eq_mask(env);
+      if (unlikely(meta_clash_mask)) {
+        mdbx_error("meta-pages are clashed: mask 0x%d", meta_clash_mask);
+        return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+      }
+
+      if (lck_rc != /* lck exclusive */ MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
+        /* non-exclusive mode,
+         * meta-pages should be validated by a first process opened the DB */
+        MDBX_meta *const head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+        MDBX_meta *const steady = mdbx_meta_steady(env);
+        const txnid_t head_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, head);
+        const txnid_t steady_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, steady);
+        if (head_txnid == steady_txnid)
+          break;
+
+        if (!env->me_lck_mmap.lck) {
+          /* LY: without-lck (read-only) mode, so it is impossible that other
+           * process made weak checkpoint. */
+          mdbx_error("%s", "without-lck, unable recovery/rollback");
+          return MDBX_WANNA_RECOVERY;
+        }
+
+        /* LY: assume just have a collision with other running process,
+         *     or someone make a weak checkpoint */
+        mdbx_verbose("%s", "assume collision or online weak checkpoint");
+        break;
+      }
+      mdbx_assert(env, lck_rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE);
+      /* exclusive mode */
+
+      MDBX_meta const *const steady = mdbx_meta_steady(env);
+      const txnid_t steady_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, steady);
+      MDBX_meta steady_clone;
+      err = mdbx_validate_meta_copy(env, steady, &steady_clone);
+      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+        mdbx_error("meta[%u] with %s txnid %" PRIaTXN
+                   " is corrupted, %s needed",
+                   bytes2pgno(env, (uint8_t *)steady - env->me_map), "steady",
+                   steady_txnid, "manual recovery");
+        return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+      }
+
+      MDBX_meta const *const head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+      if (steady == head)
+        break;
+
+      const pgno_t pgno = bytes2pgno(env, (uint8_t *)head - env->me_map);
+      const txnid_t head_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, head);
+      MDBX_meta head_clone;
+      const bool head_valid =
+          mdbx_validate_meta_copy(env, head, &head_clone) == MDBX_SUCCESS;
+      if (unlikely(!head_valid)) {
+        mdbx_error("meta[%u] with %s txnid %" PRIaTXN
+                   " is corrupted, %s needed",
+                   pgno, "last", head_txnid, "rollback");
+        goto purge_meta_head;
+      }
+
+      mdbx_assert(env, head_txnid != head_txnid);
+      if (head_txnid == steady_txnid)
+        break;
+
+      mdbx_assert(env, META_IS_STEADY(steady) && !META_IS_STEADY(head));
+      if (meta_bootid_match(head)) {
+        mdbx_warning(
+            "opening after an unclean shutdown, but boot-id(%016" PRIx64
+            "-%016" PRIx64
+            ") is MATCH: rollback NOT needed, steady-sync NEEDED%s",
+            bootid.x, bootid.y,
+            (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? ", but unable in read-only mode"
+                                          : "");
+        if (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY)
+          return MDBX_WANNA_RECOVERY;
+        meta = head_clone;
+        atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_unsynced_pages, meta.mm_geo.next,
+                       mo_Relaxed);
+        break;
+      }
+      if (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) {
+        mdbx_error("rollback needed: (from head %" PRIaTXN
+                   " to steady %" PRIaTXN "), but unable in read-only mode",
+                   head_txnid, steady_txnid);
+        return MDBX_WANNA_RECOVERY;
+      }
+
+    purge_meta_head:
+      mdbx_notice("rollback: purge%s meta[%u] with%s txnid %" PRIaTXN,
+                  head_valid ? "" : " invalid", pgno, head_valid ? " weak" : "",
+                  head_txnid);
+      err = mdbx_override_meta(env, pgno, 0, head_valid ? head : steady);
+      if (err) {
+        mdbx_error("rollback: overwrite meta[%u] with txnid %" PRIaTXN
+                   ", error %d",
+                   pgno, head_txnid, err);
+        return err;
+      }
+      mdbx_ensure(env, 0 == mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, head));
+      mdbx_ensure(env, 0 == mdbx_meta_eq_mask(env));
+    }
+
+  if (lck_rc == /* lck exclusive */ MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
+    //-------------------------------------------------- shrink DB & update geo
+    const MDBX_meta *head = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+    /* re-check size after mmap */
+    if ((env->me_dxb_mmap.current & (env->me_os_psize - 1)) != 0 ||
+        env->me_dxb_mmap.current < used_bytes) {
+      mdbx_error("unacceptable/unexpected datafile size %" PRIuPTR,
+                 env->me_dxb_mmap.current);
+      return MDBX_PROBLEM;
+    }
+    if (env->me_dxb_mmap.current != env->me_dbgeo.now) {
+      meta.mm_geo.now = bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dxb_mmap.current);
+      mdbx_notice("need update meta-geo to filesize %" PRIuPTR
+                  " bytes, %" PRIaPGNO " pages",
+                  env->me_dxb_mmap.current, meta.mm_geo.now);
+    }
+
+    if (memcmp(&meta.mm_geo, &head->mm_geo, sizeof(meta.mm_geo))) {
+      if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) != 0 ||
+          /* recovery mode */ env->me_stuck_meta >= 0) {
+        mdbx_warning(
+            "skipped update meta.geo in %s mode: from l%" PRIaPGNO
+            "-n%" PRIaPGNO "-u%" PRIaPGNO "/s%u-g%u, to l%" PRIaPGNO
+            "-n%" PRIaPGNO "-u%" PRIaPGNO "/s%u-g%u",
+            (env->me_stuck_meta < 0) ? "read-only" : "recovery",
+            head->mm_geo.lower, head->mm_geo.now, head->mm_geo.upper,
+            pv2pages(head->mm_geo.shrink_pv), pv2pages(head->mm_geo.grow_pv),
+            meta.mm_geo.lower, meta.mm_geo.now, meta.mm_geo.upper,
+            pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv), pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.grow_pv));
+      } else {
+        const txnid_t txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, head);
+        const txnid_t next_txnid = safe64_txnid_next(txnid);
+        if (unlikely(txnid > MAX_TXNID)) {
+          mdbx_error("txnid overflow, raise %d", MDBX_TXN_FULL);
+          return MDBX_TXN_FULL;
+        }
+        mdbx_notice("updating meta.geo: "
+                    "from l%" PRIaPGNO "-n%" PRIaPGNO "-u%" PRIaPGNO
+                    "/s%u-g%u (txn#%" PRIaTXN "), "
+                    "to l%" PRIaPGNO "-n%" PRIaPGNO "-u%" PRIaPGNO
+                    "/s%u-g%u (txn#%" PRIaTXN ")",
+                    head->mm_geo.lower, head->mm_geo.now, head->mm_geo.upper,
+                    pv2pages(head->mm_geo.shrink_pv),
+                    pv2pages(head->mm_geo.grow_pv), txnid, meta.mm_geo.lower,
+                    meta.mm_geo.now, meta.mm_geo.upper,
+                    pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv),
+                    pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.grow_pv), next_txnid);
+
+        mdbx_ensure(env, mdbx_meta_eq(env, &meta, head));
+        mdbx_meta_set_txnid(env, &meta, next_txnid);
+        err = mdbx_sync_locked(env, env->me_flags | MDBX_SHRINK_ALLOWED, &meta);
+        if (err) {
+          mdbx_error("error %d, while updating meta.geo: "
+                     "from l%" PRIaPGNO "-n%" PRIaPGNO "-u%" PRIaPGNO
+                     "/s%u-g%u (txn#%" PRIaTXN "), "
+                     "to l%" PRIaPGNO "-n%" PRIaPGNO "-u%" PRIaPGNO
+                     "/s%u-g%u (txn#%" PRIaTXN ")",
+                     err, head->mm_geo.lower, head->mm_geo.now,
+                     head->mm_geo.upper, pv2pages(head->mm_geo.shrink_pv),
+                     pv2pages(head->mm_geo.grow_pv), txnid, meta.mm_geo.lower,
+                     meta.mm_geo.now, meta.mm_geo.upper,
+                     pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.shrink_pv),
+                     pv2pages(meta.mm_geo.grow_pv), next_txnid);
+          return err;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_discarded_tail,
+                   bytes2pgno(env, used_aligned2os_bytes), mo_Relaxed);
+  } /* lck exclusive, lck_rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE */
+
+  //---------------------------------------------------- setup madvise/readahead
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE
+  if (used_aligned2os_bytes < env->me_dxb_mmap.current) {
+#if defined(MADV_REMOVE)
+    if (lck_rc && (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) != 0 &&
+        /* not recovery mode */ env->me_stuck_meta < 0) {
+      mdbx_notice("open-MADV_%s %u..%u", "REMOVE (deallocate file space)",
+                  env->me_lck->mti_discarded_tail.weak,
+                  bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dxb_mmap.current));
+      err =
+          madvise(env->me_map + used_aligned2os_bytes,
+                  env->me_dxb_mmap.current - used_aligned2os_bytes, MADV_REMOVE)
+              ? ignore_enosys(errno)
+              : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+      if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+        return err;
+    }
+#endif /* MADV_REMOVE */
+#if defined(MADV_DONTNEED)
+    mdbx_notice("open-MADV_%s %u..%u", "DONTNEED",
+                env->me_lck->mti_discarded_tail.weak,
+                bytes2pgno(env, env->me_dxb_mmap.current));
+    err =
+        madvise(env->me_map + used_aligned2os_bytes,
+                env->me_dxb_mmap.current - used_aligned2os_bytes, MADV_DONTNEED)
+            ? ignore_enosys(errno)
+            : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+      return err;
+#elif defined(POSIX_MADV_DONTNEED)
+    err = ignore_enosys(posix_madvise(
+        env->me_map + used_aligned2os_bytes,
+        env->me_dxb_mmap.current - used_aligned2os_bytes, POSIX_MADV_DONTNEED));
+    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+      return err;
+#elif defined(POSIX_FADV_DONTNEED)
+    err = ignore_enosys(posix_fadvise(
+        env->me_lazy_fd, used_aligned2os_bytes,
+        env->me_dxb_mmap.current - used_aligned2os_bytes, POSIX_FADV_DONTNEED));
+    if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+      return err;
+#endif /* MADV_DONTNEED */
+  }
+
+  err = mdbx_set_readahead(env, bytes2pgno(env, used_bytes), readahead, true);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return err;
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE */
+
+  return rc;
+}
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+
+/* Open and/or initialize the lock region for the environment. */
+__cold static int mdbx_setup_lck(MDBX_env *env, char *lck_pathname,
+                                 mdbx_mode_t mode) {
+  mdbx_assert(env, env->me_lazy_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
+  mdbx_assert(env, env->me_lfd == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
+
+  int err = mdbx_openfile(MDBX_OPEN_LCK, env, lck_pathname, &env->me_lfd, mode);
+  if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+    if (!(err == MDBX_ENOFILE && (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)) &&
+        !((err == MDBX_EROFS || err == MDBX_EACCESS || err == MDBX_EPERM) &&
+          (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY)))
+      return err;
+
+    /* ensure the file system is read-only */
+    err = mdbx_check_fs_rdonly(env->me_lazy_fd, lck_pathname, err);
+    if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS &&
+        /* ignore ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED for exclusive mode */
+        !(err == MDBX_ENOSYS && (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)))
+      return err;
+
+    /* LY: without-lck mode (e.g. exclusive or on read-only filesystem) */
+    /* beginning of a locked section ---------------------------------------- */
+    lcklist_lock();
+    mdbx_assert(env, env->me_lcklist_next == nullptr);
+    env->me_lfd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+    const int rc = mdbx_lck_seize(env);
+    if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc)) {
+      /* Calling lcklist_detach_locked() is required to restore POSIX-filelock
+       * and this job will be done by mdbx_env_close0(). */
+      lcklist_unlock();
+      return rc;
+    }
+    /* insert into inprocess lck-list */
+    env->me_lcklist_next = inprocess_lcklist_head;
+    inprocess_lcklist_head = env;
+    lcklist_unlock();
+    /* end of a locked section ---------------------------------------------- */
+
+    env->me_lck = lckless_stub(env);
+    env->me_maxreaders = UINT_MAX;
+    mdbx_debug("lck-setup:%s%s%s", " lck-less",
+               (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? " readonly" : "",
+               (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) ? " exclusive" : " cooperative");
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  /* beginning of a locked section ------------------------------------------ */
+  lcklist_lock();
+  mdbx_assert(env, env->me_lcklist_next == nullptr);
+
+  /* Try to get exclusive lock. If we succeed, then
+   * nobody is using the lock region and we should initialize it. */
+  err = mdbx_lck_seize(env);
+  if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)) {
+  bailout:
+    /* Calling lcklist_detach_locked() is required to restore POSIX-filelock
+     * and this job will be done by mdbx_env_close0(). */
+    lcklist_unlock();
+    return err;
+  }
+
+  MDBX_env *inprocess_neighbor = nullptr;
+  if (err == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
+    err = uniq_check(&env->me_lck_mmap, &inprocess_neighbor);
+    if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(err))
+      goto bailout;
+    if (inprocess_neighbor &&
+        ((mdbx_runtime_flags & MDBX_DBG_LEGACY_MULTIOPEN) == 0 ||
+         (inprocess_neighbor->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) != 0)) {
+      err = MDBX_BUSY;
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+  }
+  const int lck_seize_rc = err;
+
+  mdbx_debug("lck-setup:%s%s%s", " with-lck",
+             (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? " readonly" : "",
+             (lck_seize_rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) ? " exclusive"
+                                                : " cooperative");
+
+  uint64_t size = 0;
+  err = mdbx_filesize(env->me_lfd, &size);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    goto bailout;
+
+  if (lck_seize_rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
+    size = ceil_powerof2(env->me_maxreaders * sizeof(MDBX_reader) +
+                             sizeof(MDBX_lockinfo),
+                         env->me_os_psize);
+    mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+  } else {
+    if (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) {
+      err = MDBX_BUSY;
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+    if (size > INT_MAX || (size & (env->me_os_psize - 1)) != 0 ||
+        size < env->me_os_psize) {
+      mdbx_error("lck-file has invalid size %" PRIu64 " bytes", size);
+      err = MDBX_PROBLEM;
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+  }
+
+  const size_t maxreaders =
+      ((size_t)size - sizeof(MDBX_lockinfo)) / sizeof(MDBX_reader);
+  if (maxreaders < 4) {
+    mdbx_error("lck-size too small (up to %" PRIuPTR " readers)", maxreaders);
+    err = MDBX_PROBLEM;
+    goto bailout;
+  }
+  env->me_maxreaders = (maxreaders <= MDBX_READERS_LIMIT)
+                           ? (unsigned)maxreaders
+                           : (unsigned)MDBX_READERS_LIMIT;
+
+  err = mdbx_mmap((env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) | MDBX_WRITEMAP,
+                  &env->me_lck_mmap, (size_t)size, (size_t)size,
+                  lck_seize_rc ? MMAP_OPTION_TRUNCATE | MMAP_OPTION_SEMAPHORE
+                               : MMAP_OPTION_SEMAPHORE);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    goto bailout;
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE
+#ifdef MADV_DODUMP
+  err = madvise(env->me_lck_mmap.lck, size, MADV_DODUMP) ? ignore_enosys(errno)
+                                                         : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+    goto bailout;
+#endif /* MADV_DODUMP */
+
+#ifdef MADV_WILLNEED
+  err = madvise(env->me_lck_mmap.lck, size, MADV_WILLNEED)
+            ? ignore_enosys(errno)
+            : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+    goto bailout;
+#elif defined(POSIX_MADV_WILLNEED)
+  err = ignore_enosys(
+      posix_madvise(env->me_lck_mmap.lck, size, POSIX_MADV_WILLNEED));
+  if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+    goto bailout;
+#endif /* MADV_WILLNEED */
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE */
+
+  struct MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck_mmap.lck;
+  if (lck_seize_rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
+    /* LY: exclusive mode, check and reset lck content */
+    memset(lck, 0, (size_t)size);
+    mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+    lck->mti_magic_and_version = MDBX_LOCK_MAGIC;
+    lck->mti_os_and_format = MDBX_LOCK_FORMAT;
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+    lck->mti_pgop_stat.wops.weak = 1;
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+    err = mdbx_msync(&env->me_lck_mmap, 0, (size_t)size, MDBX_SYNC_NONE);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+      mdbx_error("initial-%s for lck-file failed", "msync");
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+    err = mdbx_fsync(env->me_lck_mmap.fd, MDBX_SYNC_SIZE);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+      mdbx_error("initial-%s for lck-file failed", "fsync");
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+  } else {
+    if (lck->mti_magic_and_version != MDBX_LOCK_MAGIC) {
+      mdbx_error("%s", "lock region has invalid magic/version");
+      err = ((lck->mti_magic_and_version >> 8) != MDBX_MAGIC)
+                ? MDBX_INVALID
+                : MDBX_VERSION_MISMATCH;
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+    if (lck->mti_os_and_format != MDBX_LOCK_FORMAT) {
+      mdbx_error("lock region has os/format 0x%" PRIx32 ", expected 0x%" PRIx32,
+                 lck->mti_os_and_format, MDBX_LOCK_FORMAT);
+      err = MDBX_VERSION_MISMATCH;
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+  }
+
+  err = mdbx_lck_init(env, inprocess_neighbor, lck_seize_rc);
+  if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(err))
+    goto bailout;
+
+  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_lcklist_next == nullptr);
+  /* insert into inprocess lck-list */
+  env->me_lcklist_next = inprocess_lcklist_head;
+  inprocess_lcklist_head = env;
+  lcklist_unlock();
+  /* end of a locked section ------------------------------------------------ */
+
+  mdbx_assert(env, !MDBX_IS_ERROR(lck_seize_rc));
+  env->me_lck = lck;
+  return lck_seize_rc;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_is_readahead_reasonable(size_t volume, intptr_t redundancy) {
+  if (volume <= 1024 * 1024 * 4ul)
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+
+  intptr_t pagesize, total_ram_pages;
+  int err = mdbx_get_sysraminfo(&pagesize, &total_ram_pages, nullptr);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return err;
+
+  const int log2page = log2n_powerof2(pagesize);
+  const intptr_t volume_pages = (volume + pagesize - 1) >> log2page;
+  const intptr_t redundancy_pages =
+      (redundancy < 0) ? -(intptr_t)((-redundancy + pagesize - 1) >> log2page)
+                       : (intptr_t)(redundancy + pagesize - 1) >> log2page;
+  if (volume_pages >= total_ram_pages ||
+      volume_pages + redundancy_pages >= total_ram_pages)
+    return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
+
+  intptr_t avail_ram_pages;
+  err = mdbx_get_sysraminfo(nullptr, nullptr, &avail_ram_pages);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return err;
+
+  return (volume_pages + redundancy_pages >= avail_ram_pages)
+             ? MDBX_RESULT_FALSE
+             : MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+}
+
+/* Merge sync flags */
+static uint32_t merge_sync_flags(const uint32_t a, const uint32_t b) {
+  uint32_t r = a | b;
+
+  /* avoid false MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC */
+  if (F_ISSET(r, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC) && !F_ISSET(a, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC) &&
+      !F_ISSET(b, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC))
+    r = (r - MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC) | MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC;
+
+  /* convert MDBX_DEPRECATED_MAPASYNC to MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC */
+  if ((r & (MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_DEPRECATED_MAPASYNC)) ==
+          (MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_DEPRECATED_MAPASYNC) &&
+      !F_ISSET(r, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC))
+    r = (r - MDBX_DEPRECATED_MAPASYNC) | MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC;
+
+  /* force MDBX_NOMETASYNC if MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC enabled */
+  if (r & MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC)
+    r |= MDBX_NOMETASYNC;
+
+  assert(!(F_ISSET(r, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC) &&
+           !F_ISSET(a, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC) &&
+           !F_ISSET(b, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC)));
+  return r;
+}
+
+__cold static int __must_check_result mdbx_override_meta(
+    MDBX_env *env, unsigned target, txnid_t txnid, const MDBX_meta *shape) {
+  int rc = alloc_page_buf(env);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+  MDBX_page *const page = env->me_pbuf;
+  mdbx_meta_model(env, page, target);
+  MDBX_meta *const model = page_meta(page);
+  mdbx_meta_set_txnid(env, model, txnid);
+  if (shape) {
+    model->mm_extra_flags = shape->mm_extra_flags;
+    model->mm_validator_id = shape->mm_validator_id;
+    model->mm_extra_pagehdr = shape->mm_extra_pagehdr;
+    memcpy(&model->mm_geo, &shape->mm_geo, sizeof(model->mm_geo));
+    memcpy(&model->mm_dbs, &shape->mm_dbs, sizeof(model->mm_dbs));
+    memcpy(&model->mm_canary, &shape->mm_canary, sizeof(model->mm_canary));
+    memcpy(&model->mm_pages_retired, &shape->mm_pages_retired,
+           sizeof(model->mm_pages_retired));
+  }
+  unaligned_poke_u64(4, model->mm_datasync_sign, mdbx_meta_sign(model));
+  rc = mdbx_validate_meta(env, model, page, target, nullptr);
+  if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc)))
+    return MDBX_PROBLEM;
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+  safe64_inc(&env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.wops, 1);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+  if (env->me_flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) {
+    rc = mdbx_msync(&env->me_dxb_mmap, 0,
+                    pgno_align2os_bytes(env, model->mm_geo.next),
+                    MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_IODQ);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+    MDBX_meta *live = METAPAGE(env, target);
+    mdbx_meta_update_begin(env, live, unaligned_peek_u64(4, model->mm_txnid_a));
+    mdbx_flush_incoherent_cpu_writeback();
+    mdbx_meta_update_begin(env, model,
+                           unaligned_peek_u64(4, model->mm_txnid_a));
+    unaligned_poke_u64(4, model->mm_datasync_sign, MDBX_DATASIGN_WEAK);
+    memcpy((void *)data_page(live), page, env->me_psize);
+    mdbx_meta_update_end(env, live, unaligned_peek_u64(4, model->mm_txnid_b));
+    mdbx_flush_incoherent_cpu_writeback();
+    rc = mdbx_msync(&env->me_dxb_mmap, 0, pgno_align2os_bytes(env, target),
+                    MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_IODQ);
+  } else {
+    const mdbx_filehandle_t fd = (env->me_dsync_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+                                     ? env->me_dsync_fd
+                                     : env->me_lazy_fd;
+    rc = mdbx_pwrite(fd, page, env->me_psize, pgno2bytes(env, target));
+    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && fd == env->me_lazy_fd)
+      rc = mdbx_fsync(env->me_lazy_fd, MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_IODQ);
+  }
+  mdbx_flush_incoherent_mmap(env->me_map, pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS),
+                             env->me_os_psize);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_turn_for_recovery(MDBX_env *env, unsigned target) {
+  if (unlikely(target >= NUM_METAS))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+  int rc = check_env(env, true);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely((env->me_flags & (MDBX_EXCLUSIVE | MDBX_RDONLY)) !=
+               MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
+    return MDBX_EPERM;
+
+  const MDBX_meta *target_meta = METAPAGE(env, target);
+  txnid_t new_txnid =
+      safe64_txnid_next(mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, target_meta));
+  for (unsigned n = 0; n < NUM_METAS; ++n) {
+    MDBX_page *page = pgno2page(env, n);
+    MDBX_meta meta = *page_meta(page);
+    if (n == target)
+      continue;
+    if (mdbx_validate_meta(env, &meta, page, n, nullptr) != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+      int err = mdbx_override_meta(env, n, 0, nullptr);
+      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return err;
+    } else {
+      txnid_t txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, &meta);
+      if (new_txnid <= txnid)
+        safe64_txnid_next(new_txnid);
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely(new_txnid > MAX_TXNID)) {
+    mdbx_error("txnid overflow, raise %d", MDBX_TXN_FULL);
+    return MDBX_TXN_FULL;
+  }
+  return mdbx_override_meta(env, target, new_txnid, target_meta);
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_open_for_recovery(MDBX_env *env, const char *pathname,
+                                      unsigned target_meta, bool writeable) {
+  if (unlikely(target_meta >= NUM_METAS))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+  int rc = check_env(env, false);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+  if (unlikely(env->me_map))
+    return MDBX_EPERM;
+
+  env->me_stuck_meta = (int8_t)target_meta;
+  return mdbx_env_open(
+      env, pathname, writeable ? MDBX_EXCLUSIVE : MDBX_EXCLUSIVE | MDBX_RDONLY,
+      0);
+}
+
+typedef struct {
+  void *buffer_for_free;
+  char *lck, *dxb;
+  size_t ent_len;
+} MDBX_handle_env_pathname;
+
+__cold static int mdbx_handle_env_pathname(MDBX_handle_env_pathname *ctx,
+                                           const char *pathname,
+                                           MDBX_env_flags_t *flags,
+                                           const mdbx_mode_t mode) {
+  int rc;
+  memset(ctx, 0, sizeof(*ctx));
+  if (unlikely(!pathname))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  const size_t wlen = mbstowcs(nullptr, pathname, INT_MAX);
+  if (wlen < 1 || wlen > /* MAX_PATH */ INT16_MAX)
+    return ERROR_INVALID_NAME;
+  wchar_t *const pathnameW = _alloca((wlen + 1) * sizeof(wchar_t));
+  if (wlen != mbstowcs(pathnameW, pathname, wlen + 1))
+    return ERROR_INVALID_NAME;
+
+  const DWORD dwAttrib = GetFileAttributesW(pathnameW);
+  if (dwAttrib == INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES) {
+    rc = GetLastError();
+    if (rc != MDBX_ENOFILE)
+      return rc;
+    if (mode == 0 || (*flags & MDBX_RDONLY) != 0)
+      /* can't open existing */
+      return rc;
+
+    /* auto-create directory if requested */
+    if ((*flags & MDBX_NOSUBDIR) == 0 &&
+        !CreateDirectoryW(pathnameW, nullptr)) {
+      rc = GetLastError();
+      if (rc != ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS)
+        return rc;
+    }
+  } else {
+    /* ignore passed MDBX_NOSUBDIR flag and set it automatically */
+    *flags |= MDBX_NOSUBDIR;
+    if (dwAttrib & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY)
+      *flags -= MDBX_NOSUBDIR;
+  }
+#else
+  struct stat st;
+  if (stat(pathname, &st)) {
+    rc = errno;
+    if (rc != MDBX_ENOFILE)
+      return rc;
+    if (mode == 0 || (*flags & MDBX_RDONLY) != 0)
+      /* can't open existing */
+      return rc;
+
+    /* auto-create directory if requested */
+    const mdbx_mode_t dir_mode =
+        (/* inherit read/write permissions for group and others */ mode &
+         (S_IRGRP | S_IWGRP | S_IROTH | S_IWOTH)) |
+        /* always add read/write/search for owner */ S_IRWXU |
+        ((mode & S_IRGRP) ? /* +search if readable by group */ S_IXGRP : 0) |
+        ((mode & S_IROTH) ? /* +search if readable by others */ S_IXOTH : 0);
+    if ((*flags & MDBX_NOSUBDIR) == 0 && mkdir(pathname, dir_mode)) {
+      rc = errno;
+      if (rc != EEXIST)
+        return rc;
+    }
+  } else {
+    /* ignore passed MDBX_NOSUBDIR flag and set it automatically */
+    *flags |= MDBX_NOSUBDIR;
+    if (S_ISDIR(st.st_mode))
+      *flags -= MDBX_NOSUBDIR;
+  }
+#endif
+
+  static const char dxb_name[] = MDBX_DATANAME;
+  static const size_t dxb_name_len = sizeof(dxb_name) - 1;
+  static const char lck_name[] = MDBX_LOCKNAME;
+  static const char lock_suffix[] = MDBX_LOCK_SUFFIX;
+
+  ctx->ent_len = strlen(pathname);
+  if ((*flags & MDBX_NOSUBDIR) && ctx->ent_len >= dxb_name_len &&
+      !memcmp(dxb_name, pathname + ctx->ent_len - dxb_name_len, dxb_name_len)) {
+    *flags -= MDBX_NOSUBDIR;
+    ctx->ent_len -= dxb_name_len;
+  }
+
+  const size_t bytes_needed =
+      ctx->ent_len * 2 + ((*flags & MDBX_NOSUBDIR)
+                              ? sizeof(lock_suffix) + 1
+                              : sizeof(lck_name) + sizeof(dxb_name));
+  ctx->buffer_for_free = mdbx_malloc(bytes_needed);
+  if (!ctx->buffer_for_free)
+    return MDBX_ENOMEM;
+
+  ctx->lck = ctx->buffer_for_free;
+  if (*flags & MDBX_NOSUBDIR) {
+    ctx->dxb = ctx->lck + ctx->ent_len + sizeof(lock_suffix);
+    sprintf(ctx->lck, "%s%s", pathname, lock_suffix);
+    strcpy(ctx->dxb, pathname);
+  } else {
+    ctx->dxb = ctx->lck + ctx->ent_len + sizeof(lck_name);
+    sprintf(ctx->lck, "%.*s%s", (int)ctx->ent_len, pathname, lck_name);
+    sprintf(ctx->dxb, "%.*s%s", (int)ctx->ent_len, pathname, dxb_name);
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_delete(const char *pathname, MDBX_env_delete_mode_t mode) {
+  switch (mode) {
+  default:
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+  case MDBX_ENV_JUST_DELETE:
+  case MDBX_ENV_ENSURE_UNUSED:
+  case MDBX_ENV_WAIT_FOR_UNUSED:
+    break;
+  }
+
+#ifdef __e2k__ /* https://bugs.mcst.ru/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6011 */
+  MDBX_env *const dummy_env = alloca(sizeof(MDBX_env));
+#else
+  MDBX_env dummy_env_silo, *const dummy_env = &dummy_env_silo;
+#endif
+  memset(dummy_env, 0, sizeof(*dummy_env));
+  dummy_env->me_flags =
+      (mode == MDBX_ENV_ENSURE_UNUSED) ? MDBX_EXCLUSIVE : MDBX_ENV_DEFAULTS;
+  dummy_env->me_os_psize = (unsigned)mdbx_syspagesize();
+  dummy_env->me_psize = (unsigned)mdbx_default_pagesize();
+  dummy_env->me_pathname = (char *)pathname;
+
+  MDBX_handle_env_pathname env_pathname;
+  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(dummy_env->me_flags) == sizeof(MDBX_env_flags_t));
+  int rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE,
+      err = mdbx_handle_env_pathname(
+          &env_pathname, pathname, (MDBX_env_flags_t *)&dummy_env->me_flags, 0);
+  if (likely(err == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    mdbx_filehandle_t clk_handle = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE,
+                      dxb_handle = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+    if (mode > MDBX_ENV_JUST_DELETE) {
+      err = mdbx_openfile(MDBX_OPEN_DELETE, dummy_env, env_pathname.dxb,
+                          &dxb_handle, 0);
+      err = (err == MDBX_ENOFILE) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : err;
+      if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+        err = mdbx_openfile(MDBX_OPEN_DELETE, dummy_env, env_pathname.lck,
+                            &clk_handle, 0);
+        err = (err == MDBX_ENOFILE) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : err;
+      }
+      if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS && clk_handle != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+        err = mdbx_lockfile(clk_handle, mode == MDBX_ENV_WAIT_FOR_UNUSED);
+      if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS && dxb_handle != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+        err = mdbx_lockfile(dxb_handle, mode == MDBX_ENV_WAIT_FOR_UNUSED);
+    }
+
+    if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+      err = mdbx_removefile(env_pathname.dxb);
+      if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+        rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+      else if (err == MDBX_ENOFILE)
+        err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    }
+
+    if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+      err = mdbx_removefile(env_pathname.lck);
+      if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+        rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+      else if (err == MDBX_ENOFILE)
+        err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    }
+
+    if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS && !(dummy_env->me_flags & MDBX_NOSUBDIR)) {
+      err = mdbx_removedirectory(pathname);
+      if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+        rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+      else if (err == MDBX_ENOFILE)
+        err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    }
+
+    if (dxb_handle != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+      mdbx_closefile(dxb_handle);
+    if (clk_handle != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+      mdbx_closefile(clk_handle);
+  } else if (err == MDBX_ENOFILE)
+    err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+  mdbx_free(env_pathname.buffer_for_free);
+  return (err == MDBX_SUCCESS) ? rc : err;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_open(MDBX_env *env, const char *pathname,
+                         MDBX_env_flags_t flags, mdbx_mode_t mode) {
+  int rc = check_env(env, false);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(flags & ~ENV_USABLE_FLAGS))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (flags & MDBX_RDONLY)
+    mode = 0;
+
+  if (env->me_lazy_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE ||
+      (env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE) != 0 || env->me_map)
+    return MDBX_EPERM;
+
+  /* pickup previously mdbx_env_set_flags(),
+   * but avoid MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC by disjunction */
+  const uint32_t saved_me_flags = env->me_flags;
+  flags = merge_sync_flags(flags, env->me_flags);
+
+  MDBX_handle_env_pathname env_pathname;
+  rc = mdbx_handle_env_pathname(&env_pathname, pathname, &flags, mode);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    goto bailout;
+
+  if (flags & MDBX_RDONLY) {
+    /* LY: silently ignore irrelevant flags when
+     * we're only getting read access */
+    flags &= ~(MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_DEPRECATED_MAPASYNC | MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC |
+               MDBX_NOMETASYNC | MDBX_COALESCE | MDBX_LIFORECLAIM |
+               MDBX_NOMEMINIT | MDBX_ACCEDE);
+  } else {
+#if MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE
+    /* Temporary `workaround` for OpenBSD kernel's flaw.
+     * See https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/issues/67 */
+    if ((flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0) {
+      if (flags & MDBX_ACCEDE)
+        flags |= MDBX_WRITEMAP;
+      else {
+        mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_ERROR, __func__, __LINE__,
+                       "System (i.e. OpenBSD) requires MDBX_WRITEMAP because "
+                       "of an internal flaw(s) in a file/buffer/page cache.\n");
+        rc = 42 /* ENOPROTOOPT */;
+        goto bailout;
+      }
+    }
+#endif /* MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE */
+  }
+
+  env->me_flags = (flags & ~MDBX_FATAL_ERROR) | MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE;
+  env->me_pathname = mdbx_calloc(env_pathname.ent_len + 1, 1);
+  env->me_dbxs = mdbx_calloc(env->me_maxdbs, sizeof(MDBX_dbx));
+  env->me_dbflags = mdbx_calloc(env->me_maxdbs, sizeof(env->me_dbflags[0]));
+  env->me_dbiseqs = mdbx_calloc(env->me_maxdbs, sizeof(env->me_dbiseqs[0]));
+  if (!(env->me_dbxs && env->me_pathname && env->me_dbflags &&
+        env->me_dbiseqs)) {
+    rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
+    goto bailout;
+  }
+  memcpy(env->me_pathname, env_pathname.dxb, env_pathname.ent_len);
+  env->me_dbxs[FREE_DBI].md_cmp = cmp_int_align4; /* aligned MDBX_INTEGERKEY */
+  env->me_dbxs[FREE_DBI].md_dcmp = cmp_lenfast;
+
+  rc = mdbx_openfile(F_ISSET(flags, MDBX_RDONLY) ? MDBX_OPEN_DXB_READ
+                                                 : MDBX_OPEN_DXB_LAZY,
+                     env, env_pathname.dxb, &env->me_lazy_fd, mode);
+  if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+    goto bailout;
+
+  mdbx_assert(env, env->me_dsync_fd == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
+  if ((flags & (MDBX_RDONLY | MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC | MDBX_NOMETASYNC)) == 0) {
+    rc = mdbx_openfile(MDBX_OPEN_DXB_DSYNC, env, env_pathname.dxb,
+                       &env->me_dsync_fd, 0);
+    mdbx_ensure(env, (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) ==
+                         (env->me_dsync_fd == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE));
+  }
+
+#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
+  env->me_sysv_ipc.key = ftok(env_pathname.dxb, 42);
+  if (env->me_sysv_ipc.key == -1) {
+    rc = errno;
+    goto bailout;
+  }
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
+
+#if !(defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64))
+  if (mode == 0) {
+    /* pickup mode for lck-file */
+    struct stat st;
+    if (fstat(env->me_lazy_fd, &st)) {
+      rc = errno;
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+    mode = st.st_mode;
+  }
+  mode = (/* inherit read permissions for group and others */ mode &
+          (S_IRGRP | S_IWGRP | S_IROTH | S_IWOTH)) |
+         /* always add read/write/search for owner */ S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR |
+         ((mode & S_IRGRP) ? /* +write if readable by group */ S_IWGRP : 0) |
+         ((mode & S_IROTH) ? /* +write if readable by others */ S_IWOTH : 0);
+#endif /* !Windows */
+  const int lck_rc = mdbx_setup_lck(env, env_pathname.lck, mode);
+  if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(lck_rc)) {
+    rc = lck_rc;
+    goto bailout;
+  }
+
+  /* Set the position in files outside of the data to avoid corruption
+   * due to erroneous use of file descriptors in the application code. */
+  mdbx_fseek(env->me_lfd, UINT64_C(1) << 63);
+  mdbx_fseek(env->me_lazy_fd, UINT64_C(1) << 63);
+  if (env->me_dsync_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+    mdbx_fseek(env->me_dsync_fd, UINT64_C(1) << 63);
+
+  const MDBX_env_flags_t rigorous_flags =
+      MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC | MDBX_DEPRECATED_MAPASYNC;
+  const MDBX_env_flags_t mode_flags = rigorous_flags | MDBX_NOMETASYNC |
+                                      MDBX_LIFORECLAIM | MDBX_COALESCE |
+                                      MDBX_NORDAHEAD;
+
+  MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck_mmap.lck;
+  if (lck && lck_rc != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE && (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) == 0) {
+    while (atomic_load32(&lck->mti_envmode, mo_AcquireRelease) == MDBX_RDONLY) {
+      if (atomic_cas32(&lck->mti_envmode, MDBX_RDONLY,
+                       env->me_flags & mode_flags)) {
+        /* The case:
+         *  - let's assume that for some reason the DB file is smaller
+         *    than it should be according to the geometry,
+         *    but not smaller than the last page used;
+         *  - the first process that opens the database (lc_rc = true)
+         *    does this in readonly mode and therefore cannot bring
+         *    the file size back to normal;
+         *  - some next process (lc_rc = false) opens the DB in read-write
+         *    mode and now is here.
+         *
+         * FIXME: Should we re-check and set the size of DB-file right here? */
+        break;
+      }
+      atomic_yield();
+    }
+
+    if (env->me_flags & MDBX_ACCEDE) {
+      /* pickup current mode-flags, including MDBX_LIFORECLAIM |
+       * MDBX_COALESCE | MDBX_NORDAHEAD */
+      const unsigned diff =
+          (lck->mti_envmode.weak ^ env->me_flags) & mode_flags;
+      mdbx_notice("accede mode-flags: 0x%X, 0x%X -> 0x%X", diff, env->me_flags,
+                  env->me_flags ^ diff);
+      env->me_flags ^= diff;
+    }
+
+    if ((lck->mti_envmode.weak ^ env->me_flags) & rigorous_flags) {
+      mdbx_error("%s", "current mode/flags incompatible with requested");
+      rc = MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+  }
+
+  const int dxb_rc = mdbx_setup_dxb(env, lck_rc, mode);
+  if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(dxb_rc)) {
+    rc = dxb_rc;
+    goto bailout;
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely(/* recovery mode */ env->me_stuck_meta >= 0) &&
+      (lck_rc != /* exclusive */ MDBX_RESULT_TRUE ||
+       (flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) == 0)) {
+    mdbx_error("%s", "recovery requires exclusive mode");
+    rc = MDBX_BUSY;
+    goto bailout;
+  }
+
+  mdbx_debug("opened dbenv %p", (void *)env);
+  if (lck) {
+    if (lck_rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
+      lck->mti_envmode.weak = env->me_flags & (mode_flags | MDBX_RDONLY);
+      rc = mdbx_lck_downgrade(env);
+      mdbx_debug("lck-downgrade-%s: rc %i",
+                 (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) ? "partial" : "full", rc);
+      if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+        goto bailout;
+    } else {
+      rc = mdbx_cleanup_dead_readers(env, false, NULL);
+      if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc))
+        goto bailout;
+    }
+
+    if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS) == 0) {
+      rc = mdbx_rthc_alloc(&env->me_txkey, &lck->mti_readers[0],
+                           &lck->mti_readers[env->me_maxreaders]);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        goto bailout;
+      env->me_flags |= MDBX_ENV_TXKEY;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if ((flags & MDBX_RDONLY) == 0) {
+    const size_t tsize = sizeof(MDBX_txn),
+                 size = tsize + env->me_maxdbs *
+                                    (sizeof(MDBX_db) + sizeof(MDBX_cursor *) +
+                                     sizeof(unsigned) + 1);
+    rc = alloc_page_buf(env);
+    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+      memset(env->me_pbuf, -1, env->me_psize * 2);
+      MDBX_txn *txn = mdbx_calloc(1, size);
+      if (txn) {
+        txn->mt_dbs = (MDBX_db *)((char *)txn + tsize);
+        txn->tw.cursors = (MDBX_cursor **)(txn->mt_dbs + env->me_maxdbs);
+        txn->mt_dbiseqs = (unsigned *)(txn->tw.cursors + env->me_maxdbs);
+        txn->mt_dbistate = (uint8_t *)(txn->mt_dbiseqs + env->me_maxdbs);
+        txn->mt_env = env;
+        txn->mt_dbxs = env->me_dbxs;
+        txn->mt_flags = MDBX_TXN_FINISHED;
+        env->me_txn0 = txn;
+        txn->tw.retired_pages = mdbx_pnl_alloc(MDBX_PNL_INITIAL);
+        txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist = mdbx_pnl_alloc(MDBX_PNL_INITIAL);
+        if (unlikely(!txn->tw.retired_pages || !txn->tw.reclaimed_pglist))
+          rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
+      } else
+        rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
+    }
+  }
+
+#if MDBX_DEBUG
+  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+    MDBX_meta *meta = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+    MDBX_db *db = &meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI];
+
+    mdbx_debug("opened database version %u, pagesize %u",
+               (uint8_t)unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta->mm_magic_and_version),
+               env->me_psize);
+    mdbx_debug("using meta page %" PRIaPGNO ", txn %" PRIaTXN,
+               data_page(meta)->mp_pgno, mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta));
+    mdbx_debug("depth: %u", db->md_depth);
+    mdbx_debug("entries: %" PRIu64, db->md_entries);
+    mdbx_debug("branch pages: %" PRIaPGNO, db->md_branch_pages);
+    mdbx_debug("leaf pages: %" PRIaPGNO, db->md_leaf_pages);
+    mdbx_debug("overflow pages: %" PRIaPGNO, db->md_overflow_pages);
+    mdbx_debug("root: %" PRIaPGNO, db->md_root);
+    mdbx_debug("schema_altered: %" PRIaTXN, db->md_mod_txnid);
+  }
+#endif
+
+bailout:
+  if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+    rc = mdbx_env_close0(env) ? MDBX_PANIC : rc;
+    env->me_flags =
+        saved_me_flags | ((rc != MDBX_PANIC) ? 0 : MDBX_FATAL_ERROR);
+  } else {
+#if defined(MDBX_USE_VALGRIND) || defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
+    mdbx_txn_valgrind(env, nullptr);
+#endif
+  }
+  mdbx_free(env_pathname.buffer_for_free);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+/* Destroy resources from mdbx_env_open(), clear our readers & DBIs */
+__cold static int mdbx_env_close0(MDBX_env *env) {
+  env->me_stuck_meta = -1;
+  if (!(env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE)) {
+    mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_lcklist_next == nullptr);
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  env->me_flags &= ~MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE;
+  env->me_lck = nullptr;
+  if (env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_TXKEY)
+    mdbx_rthc_remove(env->me_txkey);
+
+  lcklist_lock();
+  const int rc = lcklist_detach_locked(env);
+  lcklist_unlock();
+
+  if (env->me_map) {
+    mdbx_munmap(&env->me_dxb_mmap);
+#ifdef MDBX_USE_VALGRIND
+    VALGRIND_DISCARD(env->me_valgrind_handle);
+    env->me_valgrind_handle = -1;
+#endif
+  }
+
+  if (env->me_dsync_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
+    (void)mdbx_closefile(env->me_dsync_fd);
+    env->me_dsync_fd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+  }
+
+  if (env->me_lazy_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
+    (void)mdbx_closefile(env->me_lazy_fd);
+    env->me_lazy_fd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+  }
+
+  if (env->me_lck_mmap.lck)
+    mdbx_munmap(&env->me_lck_mmap);
+
+  if (env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
+    (void)mdbx_closefile(env->me_lfd);
+    env->me_lfd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+  }
+
+  if (env->me_dbxs) {
+    for (unsigned i = env->me_numdbs; --i >= CORE_DBS;)
+      mdbx_free(env->me_dbxs[i].md_name.iov_base);
+    mdbx_free(env->me_dbxs);
+  }
+  mdbx_memalign_free(env->me_pbuf);
+  mdbx_free(env->me_dbiseqs);
+  mdbx_free(env->me_dbflags);
+  mdbx_free(env->me_pathname);
+  if (env->me_txn0) {
+    mdbx_dpl_free(env->me_txn0);
+    mdbx_txl_free(env->me_txn0->tw.lifo_reclaimed);
+    mdbx_pnl_free(env->me_txn0->tw.retired_pages);
+    mdbx_pnl_free(env->me_txn0->tw.spill_pages);
+    mdbx_pnl_free(env->me_txn0->tw.reclaimed_pglist);
+    mdbx_free(env->me_txn0);
+  }
+  env->me_flags = 0;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_close_ex(MDBX_env *env, bool dont_sync) {
+  MDBX_page *dp;
+  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+  if (unlikely(!env))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(env->me_signature.weak != MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE))
+    return MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+#if MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID || !(defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64))
+  /* Check the PID even if MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID=0 on non-Windows
+   * platforms (i.e. where fork() is available).
+   * This is required to legitimize a call after fork()
+   * from a child process, that should be allowed to free resources. */
+  if (unlikely(env->me_pid != mdbx_getpid()))
+    env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
+#endif /* MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID */
+
+  if (env->me_map && (env->me_flags & (MDBX_RDONLY | MDBX_FATAL_ERROR)) == 0 &&
+      env->me_txn0) {
+    if (env->me_txn0->mt_owner && env->me_txn0->mt_owner != mdbx_thread_self())
+      return MDBX_BUSY;
+  } else
+    dont_sync = true;
+
+  if (!atomic_cas32(&env->me_signature, MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE, 0))
+    return MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+  if (!dont_sync) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+    /* On windows, without blocking is impossible to determine whether another
+     * process is running a writing transaction or not.
+     * Because in the "owner died" condition kernel don't release
+     * file lock immediately. */
+    rc = mdbx_env_sync_internal(env, true, false);
+    rc = (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : rc;
+#else
+    struct stat st;
+    if (unlikely(fstat(env->me_lazy_fd, &st)))
+      rc = errno;
+    else if (st.st_nlink > 0 /* don't sync deleted files */) {
+      rc = mdbx_env_sync_internal(env, true, true);
+      rc = (rc == MDBX_BUSY || rc == EAGAIN || rc == EACCES || rc == EBUSY ||
+            rc == EWOULDBLOCK || rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
+               ? MDBX_SUCCESS
+               : rc;
+    }
+#endif
+  }
+
+  mdbx_assert(env, env->me_signature.weak == 0);
+  rc = mdbx_env_close0(env) ? MDBX_PANIC : rc;
+  mdbx_ensure(env, mdbx_fastmutex_destroy(&env->me_dbi_lock) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  /* me_remap_guard don't have destructor (Slim Reader/Writer Lock) */
+  DeleteCriticalSection(&env->me_windowsbug_lock);
+#else
+  mdbx_ensure(env,
+              mdbx_fastmutex_destroy(&env->me_remap_guard) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+#endif /* Windows */
+
+#if MDBX_LOCKING > MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
+  MDBX_lockinfo *const stub = lckless_stub(env);
+  mdbx_ensure(env, mdbx_ipclock_destroy(&stub->mti_wlock) == 0);
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
+
+  while ((dp = env->me_dp_reserve) != NULL) {
+    MDBX_ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(dp, env->me_psize);
+    VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(&dp->mp_next, sizeof(dp->mp_next));
+    env->me_dp_reserve = dp->mp_next;
+    mdbx_free(dp);
+  }
+  VALGRIND_DESTROY_MEMPOOL(env);
+  mdbx_ensure(env, env->me_lcklist_next == nullptr);
+  env->me_pid = 0;
+  mdbx_free(env);
+
+  return rc;
+}
+
+#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
+__cold int mdbx_env_close(MDBX_env *env) {
+  return __inline_mdbx_env_close(env);
+}
+#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
+
+/* Compare two items pointing at aligned unsigned int's. */
+static int __hot cmp_int_align4(const MDBX_val *a, const MDBX_val *b) {
+  mdbx_assert(NULL, a->iov_len == b->iov_len);
+  switch (a->iov_len) {
+  case 4:
+    return CMP2INT(unaligned_peek_u32(4, a->iov_base),
+                   unaligned_peek_u32(4, b->iov_base));
+  case 8:
+    return CMP2INT(unaligned_peek_u64(4, a->iov_base),
+                   unaligned_peek_u64(4, b->iov_base));
+  default:
+    mdbx_assert_fail(NULL, "invalid size for INTEGERKEY/INTEGERDUP", __func__,
+                     __LINE__);
+    return 0;
+  }
+}
+
+/* Compare two items pointing at 2-byte aligned unsigned int's. */
+static int __hot cmp_int_align2(const MDBX_val *a, const MDBX_val *b) {
+  mdbx_assert(NULL, a->iov_len == b->iov_len);
+  switch (a->iov_len) {
+  case 4:
+    return CMP2INT(unaligned_peek_u32(2, a->iov_base),
+                   unaligned_peek_u32(2, b->iov_base));
+  case 8:
+    return CMP2INT(unaligned_peek_u64(2, a->iov_base),
+                   unaligned_peek_u64(2, b->iov_base));
+  default:
+    mdbx_assert_fail(NULL, "invalid size for INTEGERKEY/INTEGERDUP", __func__,
+                     __LINE__);
+    return 0;
+  }
+}
+
+/* Compare two items pointing at unsigned values with unknown alignment.
+ *
+ * This is also set as MDBX_INTEGERDUP|MDBX_DUPFIXED's MDBX_dbx.md_dcmp. */
+static int __hot cmp_int_unaligned(const MDBX_val *a, const MDBX_val *b) {
+  mdbx_assert(NULL, a->iov_len == b->iov_len);
+  switch (a->iov_len) {
+  case 4:
+    return CMP2INT(unaligned_peek_u32(1, a->iov_base),
+                   unaligned_peek_u32(1, b->iov_base));
+  case 8:
+    return CMP2INT(unaligned_peek_u64(1, a->iov_base),
+                   unaligned_peek_u64(1, b->iov_base));
+  default:
+    mdbx_assert_fail(NULL, "invalid size for INTEGERKEY/INTEGERDUP", __func__,
+                     __LINE__);
+    return 0;
+  }
+}
+
+/* Compare two items lexically */
+static int __hot cmp_lexical(const MDBX_val *a, const MDBX_val *b) {
+  if (a->iov_len == b->iov_len)
+    return a->iov_len ? memcmp(a->iov_base, b->iov_base, a->iov_len) : 0;
+
+  const int diff_len = (a->iov_len < b->iov_len) ? -1 : 1;
+  const size_t shortest = (a->iov_len < b->iov_len) ? a->iov_len : b->iov_len;
+  int diff_data = shortest ? memcmp(a->iov_base, b->iov_base, shortest) : 0;
+  return likely(diff_data) ? diff_data : diff_len;
+}
+
+/* Compare two items in reverse byte order */
+static int __hot cmp_reverse(const MDBX_val *a, const MDBX_val *b) {
+  const size_t shortest = (a->iov_len < b->iov_len) ? a->iov_len : b->iov_len;
+  if (likely(shortest)) {
+    const uint8_t *pa = (const uint8_t *)a->iov_base + a->iov_len;
+    const uint8_t *pb = (const uint8_t *)b->iov_base + b->iov_len;
+    const uint8_t *const end = pa - shortest;
+    do {
+      int diff = *--pa - *--pb;
+      if (likely(diff))
+        return diff;
+    } while (pa != end);
+  }
+  return CMP2INT(a->iov_len, b->iov_len);
+}
+
+/* Fast non-lexically comparator */
+static int __hot cmp_lenfast(const MDBX_val *a, const MDBX_val *b) {
+  int diff = CMP2INT(a->iov_len, b->iov_len);
+  return likely(diff || a->iov_len == 0)
+             ? diff
+             : memcmp(a->iov_base, b->iov_base, a->iov_len);
+}
+
+static bool unsure_equal(MDBX_cmp_func cmp, const MDBX_val *a,
+                         const MDBX_val *b) {
+  /* checking for the use of a known good comparator
+   * or/otherwise for a full byte-to-byte match */
+  return cmp == cmp_lenfast || cmp == cmp_lexical || cmp == cmp_reverse ||
+         cmp == cmp_int_unaligned || cmp_lenfast(a, b) == 0;
+}
+
+/* Search for key within a page, using binary search.
+ * Returns the smallest entry larger or equal to the key.
+ * Updates the cursor index with the index of the found entry.
+ * If no entry larger or equal to the key is found, returns NULL. */
+static struct node_result __hot mdbx_node_search(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                                 const MDBX_val *key) {
+  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  const int nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+  DKBUF_DEBUG;
+
+  mdbx_debug("searching %u keys in %s %spage %" PRIaPGNO, nkeys,
+             IS_LEAF(mp) ? "leaf" : "branch", IS_SUBP(mp) ? "sub-" : "",
+             mp->mp_pgno);
+
+  struct node_result ret;
+  ret.exact = false;
+  STATIC_ASSERT(P_BRANCH == 1);
+  int low = mp->mp_flags & P_BRANCH;
+  int high = nkeys - 1;
+  if (unlikely(high < low)) {
+    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
+    ret.node = NULL;
+    return ret;
+  }
+
+  int cr = 0, i = 0;
+  MDBX_cmp_func *cmp = mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp;
+  MDBX_val nodekey;
+  if (unlikely(IS_LEAF2(mp))) {
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_leaf2_ksize == mc->mc_db->md_xsize);
+    nodekey.iov_len = mp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
+    do {
+      i = (low + high) >> 1;
+      nodekey.iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, i, nodekey.iov_len);
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, (char *)mp + mc->mc_txn->mt_env->me_psize >=
+                           (char *)nodekey.iov_base + nodekey.iov_len);
+      cr = cmp(key, &nodekey);
+      mdbx_debug("found leaf index %u [%s], rc = %i", i, DKEY_DEBUG(&nodekey),
+                 cr);
+      if (unlikely(cr == 0)) {
+        ret.exact = true;
+        break;
+      }
+      low = (cr < 0) ? low : i + 1;
+      high = (cr < 0) ? i - 1 : high;
+    } while (likely(low <= high));
+
+    /* Found entry is less than the key. */
+    /* Skip to get the smallest entry larger than key. */
+    i += cr > 0;
+
+    /* store the key index */
+    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)i;
+    ret.node = (i < nkeys)
+                   ? /* fake for LEAF2 */ (MDBX_node *)(intptr_t)-1
+                   : /* There is no entry larger or equal to the key. */ NULL;
+    return ret;
+  }
+
+  if (IS_BRANCH(mp) && cmp == cmp_int_align2)
+    /* Branch pages have no data, so if using integer keys,
+     * alignment is guaranteed. Use faster cmp_int_align4(). */
+    cmp = cmp_int_align4;
+
+  MDBX_node *node;
+  do {
+    i = (low + high) >> 1;
+
+    node = page_node(mp, i);
+    nodekey.iov_len = node_ks(node);
+    nodekey.iov_base = node_key(node);
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, (char *)mp + mc->mc_txn->mt_env->me_psize >=
+                         (char *)nodekey.iov_base + nodekey.iov_len);
+
+    cr = cmp(key, &nodekey);
+    if (IS_LEAF(mp))
+      mdbx_debug("found leaf index %u [%s], rc = %i", i, DKEY_DEBUG(&nodekey),
+                 cr);
+    else
+      mdbx_debug("found branch index %u [%s -> %" PRIaPGNO "], rc = %i", i,
+                 DKEY_DEBUG(&nodekey), node_pgno(node), cr);
+    if (unlikely(cr == 0)) {
+      ret.exact = true;
+      break;
+    }
+    low = (cr < 0) ? low : i + 1;
+    high = (cr < 0) ? i - 1 : high;
+  } while (likely(low <= high));
+
+  /* Found entry is less than the key. */
+  /* Skip to get the smallest entry larger than key. */
+  i += cr > 0;
+
+  /* store the key index */
+  mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)i;
+  ret.node = (i < nkeys)
+                 ? page_node(mp, i)
+                 : /* There is no entry larger or equal to the key. */ NULL;
+  return ret;
+}
+
+/* Pop a page off the top of the cursor's stack. */
+static __inline void mdbx_cursor_pop(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  if (mc->mc_snum) {
+    mdbx_debug("popped page %" PRIaPGNO " off db %d cursor %p",
+               mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]->mp_pgno, DDBI(mc), (void *)mc);
+    if (--mc->mc_snum) {
+      mc->mc_top--;
+    } else {
+      mc->mc_flags &= ~C_INITIALIZED;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+/* Push a page onto the top of the cursor's stack.
+ * Set MDBX_TXN_ERROR on failure. */
+static __inline int mdbx_cursor_push(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_page *mp) {
+  mdbx_debug("pushing page %" PRIaPGNO " on db %d cursor %p", mp->mp_pgno,
+             DDBI(mc), (void *)mc);
+
+  if (unlikely(mc->mc_snum >= CURSOR_STACK)) {
+    mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+    return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
+  }
+
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_snum < UINT16_MAX);
+  mc->mc_top = mc->mc_snum++;
+  mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = mp;
+  mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+__hot static struct page_result
+mdbx_page_get_ex(MDBX_cursor *const mc, const pgno_t pgno,
+                 /* TODO: use parent-page ptr */ txnid_t front) {
+  struct page_result ret;
+  MDBX_txn *const txn = mc->mc_txn;
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, front <= txn->mt_front);
+  if (unlikely(pgno >= txn->mt_next_pgno)) {
+    mdbx_error("page #%" PRIaPGNO " beyond next-pgno", pgno);
+    ret.page = nullptr;
+  corrupted:
+    mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+    ret.err = MDBX_PAGE_NOTFOUND;
+    return ret;
+  }
+
+  MDBX_env *const env = txn->mt_env;
+  mdbx_assert(env, ((txn->mt_flags ^ env->me_flags) & MDBX_WRITEMAP) == 0);
+  if (unlikely((txn->mt_flags & (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_WRITEMAP)) == 0)) {
+    const MDBX_txn *spiller = txn;
+    do {
+      /* Spilled pages were dirtied in this txn and flushed
+       * because the dirty list got full. Bring this page
+       * back in from the map (but don't unspill it here,
+       * leave that unless page_touch happens again). */
+      if (unlikely(spiller->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_SPILLS) &&
+          spiller->tw.spill_pages &&
+          mdbx_pnl_exist(spiller->tw.spill_pages, pgno << 1)) {
+        goto spilled;
+      }
+
+      const unsigned i = mdbx_dpl_search(spiller, pgno);
+      assert((int)i > 0);
+      if (spiller->tw.dirtylist->items[i].pgno == pgno) {
+        ret.page = spiller->tw.dirtylist->items[i].ptr;
+        spiller->tw.dirtylist->items[i].lru = txn->tw.dirtylru++;
+        goto dirty;
+      }
+
+      spiller = spiller->mt_parent;
+    } while (spiller != NULL);
+  }
+
+spilled:
+  ret.page = pgno2page(env, pgno);
+
+dirty:
+  if (unlikely(ret.page->mp_pgno != pgno)) {
+    bad_page(ret.page,
+             "mismatch actual pgno (%" PRIaPGNO ") != expected (%" PRIaPGNO
+             ")\n",
+             ret.page->mp_pgno, pgno);
+    goto corrupted;
+  }
+
+#if !MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS
+  if (unlikely(ret.page->mp_flags & P_ILL_BITS)) {
+    bad_page(ret.page, "invalid page's flags (%u)\n", ret.page->mp_flags);
+    goto corrupted;
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely(ret.page->mp_txnid > front) &&
+      (ret.page->mp_txnid > txn->mt_front || front < txn->mt_txnid)) {
+    bad_page(ret.page,
+             "invalid page txnid (%" PRIaTXN ") for %s' txnid (%" PRIaTXN ")\n",
+             ret.page->mp_txnid,
+             (front == txn->mt_front && front != txn->mt_txnid) ? "front-txn"
+                                                                : "parent-page",
+             front);
+    goto corrupted;
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely((ret.page->mp_upper < ret.page->mp_lower ||
+                ((ret.page->mp_lower | ret.page->mp_upper) & 1) ||
+                PAGEHDRSZ + ret.page->mp_upper > env->me_psize) &&
+               !IS_OVERFLOW(ret.page))) {
+    bad_page(ret.page, "invalid page lower(%u)/upper(%u) with limit (%u)\n",
+             ret.page->mp_lower, ret.page->mp_upper, page_space(env));
+    goto corrupted;
+  }
+#endif /* !MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS */
+
+  ret.err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  if (mdbx_audit_enabled())
+    ret.err = mdbx_page_check(mc, ret.page, C_UPDATING);
+  return ret;
+}
+
+/* Finish mdbx_page_search() / mdbx_page_search_lowest().
+ * The cursor is at the root page, set up the rest of it. */
+__hot static int mdbx_page_search_root(MDBX_cursor *mc, const MDBX_val *key,
+                                       int flags) {
+  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  int rc;
+  DKBUF_DEBUG;
+
+  while (IS_BRANCH(mp)) {
+    MDBX_node *node;
+    int i;
+
+    mdbx_debug("branch page %" PRIaPGNO " has %u keys", mp->mp_pgno,
+               page_numkeys(mp));
+    /* Don't assert on branch pages in the GC. We can get here
+     * while in the process of rebalancing a GC branch page; we must
+     * let that proceed. ITS#8336 */
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, !mc->mc_dbi || page_numkeys(mp) > 1);
+    mdbx_debug("found index 0 to page %" PRIaPGNO, node_pgno(page_node(mp, 0)));
+
+    if (flags & (MDBX_PS_FIRST | MDBX_PS_LAST)) {
+      i = 0;
+      if (flags & MDBX_PS_LAST) {
+        i = page_numkeys(mp) - 1;
+        /* if already init'd, see if we're already in right place */
+        if (mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
+          if (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] == i) {
+            mc->mc_top = mc->mc_snum++;
+            mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+            goto ready;
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    } else {
+      const struct node_result nsr = mdbx_node_search(mc, key);
+      if (nsr.node)
+        i = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] + nsr.exact - 1;
+      else
+        i = page_numkeys(mp) - 1;
+      mdbx_debug("following index %u for key [%s]", i, DKEY_DEBUG(key));
+    }
+
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, i >= 0 && i < (int)page_numkeys(mp));
+    node = page_node(mp, i);
+
+    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, node_pgno(node), &mp,
+                                     pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn))) != 0))
+      return rc;
+
+    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)i;
+    if (unlikely(rc = mdbx_cursor_push(mc, mp)))
+      return rc;
+
+  ready:
+    if (flags & MDBX_PS_MODIFY) {
+      if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_touch(mc)) != 0))
+        return rc;
+      mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+    }
+  }
+
+#if !MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS
+  if (unlikely(!IS_LEAF(mp))) {
+    mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+    return bad_page(mp, "index points to a page with 0x%02x flags\n",
+                    mp->mp_flags);
+  }
+#endif /* !MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS */
+
+  mdbx_debug("found leaf page %" PRIaPGNO " for key [%s]", mp->mp_pgno,
+             DKEY_DEBUG(key));
+  mc->mc_flags |= C_INITIALIZED;
+  mc->mc_flags &= ~C_EOF;
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int mdbx_setup_dbx(MDBX_dbx *const dbx, const MDBX_db *const db,
+                          const unsigned pagesize) {
+  if (unlikely(!dbx->md_cmp)) {
+    dbx->md_cmp = get_default_keycmp(db->md_flags);
+    dbx->md_dcmp = get_default_datacmp(db->md_flags);
+  }
+
+  dbx->md_klen_min =
+      (db->md_flags & MDBX_INTEGERKEY) ? 4 /* sizeof(uint32_t) */ : 0;
+  dbx->md_klen_max = keysize_max(pagesize, db->md_flags);
+  assert(dbx->md_klen_max != (unsigned)-1);
+
+  dbx->md_vlen_min = (db->md_flags & MDBX_INTEGERDUP)
+                         ? 4 /* sizeof(uint32_t) */
+                         : ((db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED) ? 1 : 0);
+  dbx->md_vlen_max = valsize_max(pagesize, db->md_flags);
+  assert(dbx->md_vlen_max != (unsigned)-1);
+
+  if ((db->md_flags & (MDBX_DUPFIXED | MDBX_INTEGERDUP)) != 0 && db->md_xsize) {
+    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(db->md_xsize < dbx->md_vlen_min ||
+                                             db->md_xsize > dbx->md_vlen_max)) {
+      mdbx_error("db.md_xsize (%u) <> min/max value-length (%zu/%zu)",
+                 db->md_xsize, dbx->md_vlen_min, dbx->md_vlen_max);
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    }
+    dbx->md_vlen_min = dbx->md_vlen_max = db->md_xsize;
+  }
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int mdbx_fetch_sdb(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi) {
+  MDBX_cursor_couple couple;
+  if (unlikely(TXN_DBI_CHANGED(txn, dbi)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+  int rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&couple.outer, txn, MAIN_DBI);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  MDBX_dbx *const dbx = &txn->mt_dbxs[dbi];
+  rc = mdbx_page_search(&couple.outer, &dbx->md_name, 0);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND) ? MDBX_BAD_DBI : rc;
+
+  MDBX_val data;
+  struct node_result nsr = mdbx_node_search(&couple.outer, &dbx->md_name);
+  if (unlikely(!nsr.exact))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+  if (unlikely((node_flags(nsr.node) & (F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA)) != F_SUBDATA))
+    return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE; /* not a named DB */
+
+  const txnid_t pp_txnid =
+      pp_txnid4chk(couple.outer.mc_pg[couple.outer.mc_top], txn);
+  rc = mdbx_node_read(&couple.outer, nsr.node, &data, pp_txnid);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(data.iov_len != sizeof(MDBX_db)))
+    return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE; /* not a named DB */
+
+  uint16_t md_flags = UNALIGNED_PEEK_16(data.iov_base, MDBX_db, md_flags);
+  /* The txn may not know this DBI, or another process may
+   * have dropped and recreated the DB with other flags. */
+  MDBX_db *const db = &txn->mt_dbs[dbi];
+  if (unlikely((db->md_flags & DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS) != md_flags))
+    return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+
+  memcpy(db, data.iov_base, sizeof(MDBX_db));
+#if !MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS
+  mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_front >= pp_txnid);
+  if (unlikely(db->md_mod_txnid > pp_txnid)) {
+    mdbx_error("db.md_mod_txnid (%" PRIaTXN ") > page-txnid (%" PRIaTXN ")",
+               db->md_mod_txnid, pp_txnid);
+    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+  }
+#endif /* !MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS */
+  rc = mdbx_setup_dbx(dbx, db, txn->mt_env->me_psize);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] &= ~DBI_STALE;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Search for the lowest key under the current branch page.
+ * This just bypasses a numkeys check in the current page
+ * before calling mdbx_page_search_root(), because the callers
+ * are all in situations where the current page is known to
+ * be underfilled. */
+__hot static int mdbx_page_search_lowest(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_BRANCH(mp));
+  MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, 0);
+  int rc;
+
+  if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, node_pgno(node), &mp,
+                                   pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn))) != 0))
+    return rc;
+
+  mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
+  if (unlikely(rc = mdbx_cursor_push(mc, mp)))
+    return rc;
+  return mdbx_page_search_root(mc, NULL, MDBX_PS_FIRST);
+}
+
+/* Search for the page a given key should be in.
+ * Push it and its parent pages on the cursor stack.
+ *
+ * [in,out] mc  the cursor for this operation.
+ * [in] key     the key to search for, or NULL for first/last page.
+ * [in] flags   If MDBX_PS_MODIFY is set, visited pages in the DB
+ *              are touched (updated with new page numbers).
+ *              If MDBX_PS_FIRST or MDBX_PS_LAST is set, find first or last
+ * leaf.
+ *              This is used by mdbx_cursor_first() and mdbx_cursor_last().
+ *              If MDBX_PS_ROOTONLY set, just fetch root node, no further
+ *              lookups.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
+__hot static int mdbx_page_search(MDBX_cursor *mc, const MDBX_val *key,
+                                  int flags) {
+  int rc;
+  pgno_t root;
+
+  /* Make sure the txn is still viable, then find the root from
+   * the txn's db table and set it as the root of the cursor's stack. */
+  if (unlikely(mc->mc_txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED)) {
+    mdbx_debug("%s", "transaction has failed, must abort");
+    return MDBX_BAD_TXN;
+  }
+
+  /* Make sure we're using an up-to-date root */
+  if (unlikely(*mc->mc_dbistate & DBI_STALE)) {
+    rc = mdbx_fetch_sdb(mc->mc_txn, mc->mc_dbi);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  }
+  root = mc->mc_db->md_root;
+
+  if (unlikely(root == P_INVALID)) { /* Tree is empty. */
+    mdbx_debug("%s", "tree is empty");
+    return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+  }
+
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, root >= NUM_METAS);
+  if (!mc->mc_pg[0] || mc->mc_pg[0]->mp_pgno != root) {
+    txnid_t pp_txnid = mc->mc_db->md_mod_txnid;
+    pp_txnid = /* mc->mc_db->md_mod_txnid maybe zero in a legacy DB */ pp_txnid
+                   ? pp_txnid
+                   : mc->mc_txn->mt_txnid;
+    MDBX_txn *scan = mc->mc_txn;
+    do
+      if (scan->mt_dbistate[mc->mc_dbi] & DBI_DIRTY) {
+        pp_txnid = scan->mt_front;
+        break;
+      }
+    while ((scan = scan->mt_parent) != nullptr);
+    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, root, &mc->mc_pg[0], pp_txnid) != 0)))
+      return rc;
+  }
+
+  mc->mc_snum = 1;
+  mc->mc_top = 0;
+
+  mdbx_debug("db %d root page %" PRIaPGNO " has flags 0x%X", DDBI(mc), root,
+             mc->mc_pg[0]->mp_flags);
+
+  if (flags & MDBX_PS_MODIFY) {
+    if (!(*mc->mc_dbistate & DBI_DIRTY) && unlikely(rc = mdbx_touch_dbi(mc)))
+      return rc;
+    if (unlikely(rc = mdbx_page_touch(mc)))
+      return rc;
+  }
+
+  if (flags & MDBX_PS_ROOTONLY)
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+  return mdbx_page_search_root(mc, key, flags);
+}
+
+/* Return the data associated with a given node.
+ *
+ * [in] mc      The cursor for this operation.
+ * [in] leaf    The node being read.
+ * [out] data   Updated to point to the node's data.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
+static __always_inline int mdbx_node_read(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_node *node,
+                                          MDBX_val *data, const txnid_t front) {
+  data->iov_len = node_ds(node);
+  data->iov_base = node_data(node);
+  if (unlikely(F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_BIGDATA))) {
+    /* Read overflow data. */
+    MDBX_page *omp; /* overflow page */
+    int rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, node_largedata_pgno(node), &omp, front);
+    if (unlikely((rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))) {
+      mdbx_debug("read overflow page %" PRIaPGNO " failed",
+                 node_largedata_pgno(node));
+      return rc;
+    }
+    data->iov_base = page_data(omp);
+  }
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+int mdbx_get(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, const MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data) {
+  DKBUF_DEBUG;
+  mdbx_debug("===> get db %u key [%s]", dbi, DKEY_DEBUG(key));
+
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!key || !data))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(!check_dbi(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, dbi);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  return mdbx_cursor_set(&cx.outer, (MDBX_val *)key, data, MDBX_SET).err;
+}
+
+int mdbx_get_equal_or_great(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_val *key,
+                            MDBX_val *data) {
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!key || !data))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(!check_dbi(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED))
+    return MDBX_BAD_TXN;
+
+  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, dbi);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  return mdbx_cursor_get(&cx.outer, key, data, MDBX_SET_LOWERBOUND);
+}
+
+int mdbx_get_ex(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
+                size_t *values_count) {
+  DKBUF_DEBUG;
+  mdbx_debug("===> get db %u key [%s]", dbi, DKEY_DEBUG(key));
+
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!key || !data))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(!check_dbi(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, dbi);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_set(&cx.outer, key, data, MDBX_SET_KEY).err;
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND && values_count)
+      *values_count = 0;
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  if (values_count) {
+    *values_count = 1;
+    if (cx.outer.mc_xcursor != NULL) {
+      MDBX_node *node = page_node(cx.outer.mc_pg[cx.outer.mc_top],
+                                  cx.outer.mc_ki[cx.outer.mc_top]);
+      if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
+        // coverity[uninit_use : FALSE]
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, cx.outer.mc_xcursor == &cx.inner &&
+                              (cx.inner.mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED));
+        // coverity[uninit_use : FALSE]
+        *values_count =
+            (sizeof(*values_count) >= sizeof(cx.inner.mx_db.md_entries) ||
+             cx.inner.mx_db.md_entries <= PTRDIFF_MAX)
+                ? (size_t)cx.inner.mx_db.md_entries
+                : PTRDIFF_MAX;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Find a sibling for a page.
+ * Replaces the page at the top of the cursor's stack with the specified
+ * sibling, if one exists.
+ *
+ * [in] mc    The cursor for this operation.
+ * [in] dir   SIBLING_LEFT or SIBLING_RIGHT.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
+static int mdbx_cursor_sibling(MDBX_cursor *mc, int dir) {
+  int rc;
+  MDBX_node *node;
+  MDBX_page *mp;
+  assert(dir == SIBLING_LEFT || dir == SIBLING_RIGHT);
+
+  if (unlikely(mc->mc_snum < 2))
+    return MDBX_NOTFOUND; /* root has no siblings */
+
+  mdbx_cursor_pop(mc);
+  mdbx_debug("parent page is page %" PRIaPGNO ", index %u",
+             mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]->mp_pgno, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+
+  if ((dir == SIBLING_RIGHT)
+          ? (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] + 1u >= page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]))
+          : (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] == 0)) {
+    mdbx_debug("no more keys aside, moving to next %s sibling",
+               dir ? "right" : "left");
+    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_cursor_sibling(mc, dir)) != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+      /* undo cursor_pop before returning */
+      mc->mc_top++;
+      mc->mc_snum++;
+      return rc;
+    }
+  } else {
+    assert((dir - 1) == -1 || (dir - 1) == 1);
+    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] += (indx_t)(dir - 1);
+    mdbx_debug("just moving to %s index key %u",
+               (dir == SIBLING_RIGHT) ? "right" : "left",
+               mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+  }
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_BRANCH(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]));
+
+  node = page_node(mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+  if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, node_pgno(node), &mp,
+                                   pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn))) != 0)) {
+    /* mc will be inconsistent if caller does mc_snum++ as above */
+    mc->mc_flags &= ~(C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF);
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_push(mc, mp);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] =
+      (indx_t)((dir == SIBLING_LEFT) ? page_numkeys(mp) - 1 : 0);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Move the cursor to the next data item. */
+static int mdbx_cursor_next(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
+                            MDBX_cursor_op op) {
+  MDBX_page *mp;
+  MDBX_node *node;
+  int rc;
+
+  if ((mc->mc_flags & C_DEL) && op == MDBX_NEXT_DUP)
+    return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+
+  if (!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
+    return mdbx_cursor_first(mc, key, data);
+
+  mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  if (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF) {
+    if (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] + 1u >= page_numkeys(mp))
+      return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+    mc->mc_flags ^= C_EOF;
+  }
+
+  if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) {
+    node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+    if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
+      if (op == MDBX_NEXT || op == MDBX_NEXT_DUP) {
+        rc =
+            mdbx_cursor_next(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL, MDBX_NEXT);
+        if (op != MDBX_NEXT || rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND) {
+          if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS))
+            get_key_optional(node, key);
+          return rc;
+        }
+      }
+    } else {
+      mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &= ~(C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF);
+      if (op == MDBX_NEXT_DUP)
+        return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+    }
+  }
+
+  mdbx_debug("cursor_next: top page is %" PRIaPGNO " in cursor %p", mp->mp_pgno,
+             (void *)mc);
+  if (mc->mc_flags & C_DEL) {
+    mc->mc_flags ^= C_DEL;
+    goto skip;
+  }
+
+  int ki = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top];
+  mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)++ki;
+  const int numkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+  if (unlikely(ki >= numkeys)) {
+    mdbx_debug("%s", "=====> move to next sibling page");
+    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)(numkeys - 1);
+    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_cursor_sibling(mc, SIBLING_RIGHT)) !=
+                 MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+      mc->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
+      return rc;
+    }
+    mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+    mdbx_debug("next page is %" PRIaPGNO ", key index %u", mp->mp_pgno,
+               mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+  }
+
+skip:
+  mdbx_debug("==> cursor points to page %" PRIaPGNO
+             " with %u keys, key index %u",
+             mp->mp_pgno, page_numkeys(mp), mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+
+  if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(!IS_LEAF(mp)))
+    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+
+  if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
+    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely((mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) == 0)) {
+      mdbx_error("unexpected LEAF2-page %" PRIaPGNO "for non-dupsort cursor",
+                 mp->mp_pgno);
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    } else if (likely(key)) {
+      key->iov_len = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
+      key->iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], key->iov_len);
+    }
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+  if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
+    rc = mdbx_xcursor_init1(mc, node, mp);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_first(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  } else if (likely(data)) {
+    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_node_read(mc, node, data,
+                                      pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn))) !=
+                 MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  }
+
+  get_key_optional(node, key);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Move the cursor to the previous data item. */
+static int mdbx_cursor_prev(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
+                            MDBX_cursor_op op) {
+  MDBX_page *mp;
+  MDBX_node *node;
+  int rc;
+
+  if ((mc->mc_flags & C_DEL) && op == MDBX_PREV_DUP)
+    return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+
+  if (!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)) {
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_last(mc, key, data);
+    if (unlikely(rc))
+      return rc;
+    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]++;
+  }
+
+  mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  if ((mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) &&
+      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] < page_numkeys(mp)) {
+    node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+    if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
+      if (op == MDBX_PREV || op == MDBX_PREV_DUP) {
+        rc =
+            mdbx_cursor_prev(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL, MDBX_PREV);
+        if (op != MDBX_PREV || rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND) {
+          if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+            get_key_optional(node, key);
+            mc->mc_flags &= ~C_EOF;
+          }
+          return rc;
+        }
+      }
+    } else {
+      mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &= ~(C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF);
+      if (op == MDBX_PREV_DUP)
+        return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+    }
+  }
+
+  mdbx_debug("cursor_prev: top page is %" PRIaPGNO " in cursor %p", mp->mp_pgno,
+             (void *)mc);
+
+  mc->mc_flags &= ~(C_EOF | C_DEL);
+
+  int ki = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top];
+  mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)--ki;
+  if (unlikely(ki < 0)) {
+    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
+    mdbx_debug("%s", "=====> move to prev sibling page");
+    if ((rc = mdbx_cursor_sibling(mc, SIBLING_LEFT)) != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+      return rc;
+    mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+    mdbx_debug("prev page is %" PRIaPGNO ", key index %u", mp->mp_pgno,
+               mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+  }
+  mdbx_debug("==> cursor points to page %" PRIaPGNO
+             " with %u keys, key index %u",
+             mp->mp_pgno, page_numkeys(mp), mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+
+  if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(!IS_LEAF(mp)))
+    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+
+  if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
+    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely((mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) == 0)) {
+      mdbx_error("unexpected LEAF2-page %" PRIaPGNO "for non-dupsort cursor",
+                 mp->mp_pgno);
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    } else if (likely(key)) {
+      key->iov_len = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
+      key->iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], key->iov_len);
+    }
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+
+  if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
+    rc = mdbx_xcursor_init1(mc, node, mp);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_last(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  } else if (likely(data)) {
+    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_node_read(mc, node, data,
+                                      pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn))) !=
+                 MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  }
+
+  get_key_optional(node, key);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Set the cursor on a specific data item. */
+static struct cursor_set_result mdbx_cursor_set(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key,
+                                                MDBX_val *data,
+                                                MDBX_cursor_op op) {
+  MDBX_page *mp;
+  MDBX_node *node = NULL;
+  DKBUF_DEBUG;
+
+  struct cursor_set_result ret;
+  ret.exact = false;
+  if (unlikely(key->iov_len < mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min ||
+               key->iov_len > mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max)) {
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, !"Invalid key-size");
+    ret.err = MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
+    return ret;
+  }
+
+  MDBX_val aligned_key = *key;
+  uint64_t aligned_keybytes;
+  if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_INTEGERKEY) {
+    switch (aligned_key.iov_len) {
+    default:
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, !"key-size is invalid for MDBX_INTEGERKEY");
+      ret.err = MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
+      return ret;
+    case 4:
+      if (unlikely(3 & (uintptr_t)aligned_key.iov_base))
+        /* copy instead of return error to avoid break compatibility */
+        aligned_key.iov_base =
+            memcpy(&aligned_keybytes, aligned_key.iov_base, 4);
+      break;
+    case 8:
+      if (unlikely(7 & (uintptr_t)aligned_key.iov_base))
+        /* copy instead of return error to avoid break compatibility */
+        aligned_key.iov_base =
+            memcpy(&aligned_keybytes, aligned_key.iov_base, 8);
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (mc->mc_xcursor)
+    mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &= ~(C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF);
+
+  /* See if we're already on the right page */
+  if (mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
+    MDBX_val nodekey;
+
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_LEAF(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]));
+    mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+    if (unlikely(!page_numkeys(mp))) {
+      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
+      mc->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
+      ret.err = MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+      return ret;
+    }
+    if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
+      nodekey.iov_len = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
+      nodekey.iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, 0, nodekey.iov_len);
+    } else {
+      node = page_node(mp, 0);
+      get_key(node, &nodekey);
+    }
+    int cmp = mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp(&aligned_key, &nodekey);
+    if (unlikely(cmp == 0)) {
+      /* Probably happens rarely, but first node on the page
+       * was the one we wanted. */
+      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
+      ret.exact = true;
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] <
+                               page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ||
+                           (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF));
+      goto got_node;
+    }
+    if (cmp > 0) {
+      const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+      if (nkeys > 1) {
+        if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
+          nodekey.iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, nkeys - 1, nodekey.iov_len);
+        } else {
+          node = page_node(mp, nkeys - 1);
+          get_key(node, &nodekey);
+        }
+        cmp = mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp(&aligned_key, &nodekey);
+        if (cmp == 0) {
+          /* last node was the one we wanted */
+          mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys >= 1 && nkeys <= UINT16_MAX + 1);
+          mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)(nkeys - 1);
+          ret.exact = true;
+          mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] <
+                                   page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ||
+                               (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF));
+          goto got_node;
+        }
+        if (cmp < 0) {
+          if (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] < page_numkeys(mp)) {
+            /* This is definitely the right page, skip search_page */
+            if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
+              nodekey.iov_base =
+                  page_leaf2key(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], nodekey.iov_len);
+            } else {
+              node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+              get_key(node, &nodekey);
+            }
+            cmp = mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp(&aligned_key, &nodekey);
+            if (cmp == 0) {
+              /* current node was the one we wanted */
+              ret.exact = true;
+              mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] <
+                                       page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ||
+                                   (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF));
+              goto got_node;
+            }
+          }
+          mc->mc_flags &= ~C_EOF;
+          goto search_node;
+        }
+      }
+      /* If any parents have right-sibs, search.
+       * Otherwise, there's nothing further. */
+      unsigned i;
+      for (i = 0; i < mc->mc_top; i++)
+        if (mc->mc_ki[i] < page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[i]) - 1)
+          break;
+      if (i == mc->mc_top) {
+        /* There are no other pages */
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys <= UINT16_MAX);
+        mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (uint16_t)nkeys;
+        mc->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
+        ret.err = MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+        return ret;
+      }
+    }
+    if (!mc->mc_top) {
+      /* There are no other pages */
+      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
+      if (op == MDBX_SET_RANGE)
+        goto got_node;
+
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] <
+                               page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ||
+                           (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF));
+      ret.err = MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+      return ret;
+    }
+  } else {
+    mc->mc_pg[0] = 0;
+  }
+
+  ret.err = mdbx_page_search(mc, &aligned_key, 0);
+  if (unlikely(ret.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return ret;
+
+  mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_LEAF(mp));
+
+search_node:;
+  struct node_result nsr = mdbx_node_search(mc, &aligned_key);
+  node = nsr.node;
+  ret.exact = nsr.exact;
+  if (!ret.exact) {
+    if (op != MDBX_SET_RANGE) {
+      /* MDBX_SET specified and not an exact match. */
+      if (unlikely(mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >=
+                   page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])))
+        mc->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
+      ret.err = MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+      return ret;
+    }
+
+    if (node == NULL) {
+      mdbx_debug("%s", "===> inexact leaf not found, goto sibling");
+      ret.err = mdbx_cursor_sibling(mc, SIBLING_RIGHT);
+      if (unlikely(ret.err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+        mc->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
+        return ret; /* no entries matched */
+      }
+      mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_LEAF(mp));
+      if (!IS_LEAF2(mp))
+        node = page_node(mp, 0);
+    }
+  }
+  mdbx_cassert(mc,
+               mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] < page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ||
+                   (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF));
+
+got_node:
+  mc->mc_flags |= C_INITIALIZED;
+  mc->mc_flags &= ~C_EOF;
+
+  if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
+    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely((mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) == 0)) {
+      mdbx_error("unexpected LEAF2-page %" PRIaPGNO "for non-dupsort cursor",
+                 mp->mp_pgno);
+      ret.err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    } else {
+      if (op == MDBX_SET_RANGE || op == MDBX_SET_KEY) {
+        key->iov_len = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
+        key->iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], key->iov_len);
+      }
+      ret.err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    }
+    return ret;
+  }
+
+  if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
+    ret.err = mdbx_xcursor_init1(mc, node, mp);
+    if (unlikely(ret.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return ret;
+    if (op == MDBX_SET || op == MDBX_SET_KEY || op == MDBX_SET_RANGE) {
+      ret.err = mdbx_cursor_first(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL);
+      if (unlikely(ret.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return ret;
+    } else {
+      ret = mdbx_cursor_set(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL,
+                            MDBX_SET_RANGE);
+      if (unlikely(ret.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return ret;
+    }
+  } else if (likely(data)) {
+    if (op == MDBX_GET_BOTH || op == MDBX_GET_BOTH_RANGE) {
+      if (unlikely(data->iov_len < mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min ||
+                   data->iov_len > mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max)) {
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, !"Invalid data-size");
+        ret.err = MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
+        return ret;
+      }
+      MDBX_val aligned_data = *data;
+      uint64_t aligned_databytes;
+      if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_INTEGERDUP) {
+        switch (aligned_data.iov_len) {
+        default:
+          mdbx_cassert(mc, !"data-size is invalid for MDBX_INTEGERDUP");
+          ret.err = MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
+          return ret;
+        case 4:
+          if (unlikely(3 & (uintptr_t)aligned_data.iov_base))
+            /* copy instead of return error to avoid break compatibility */
+            aligned_data.iov_base =
+                memcpy(&aligned_databytes, aligned_data.iov_base, 4);
+          break;
+        case 8:
+          if (unlikely(7 & (uintptr_t)aligned_data.iov_base))
+            /* copy instead of return error to avoid break compatibility */
+            aligned_data.iov_base =
+                memcpy(&aligned_databytes, aligned_data.iov_base, 8);
+          break;
+        }
+      }
+      MDBX_val olddata;
+      ret.err = mdbx_node_read(mc, node, &olddata,
+                               pp_txnid4chk(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_txn));
+      if (unlikely(ret.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return ret;
+      const int cmp = mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp(&aligned_data, &olddata);
+      if (cmp) {
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] <
+                                 page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ||
+                             (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF));
+        if (op != MDBX_GET_BOTH_RANGE || cmp > 0) {
+          ret.err = MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+          return ret;
+        }
+      }
+      *data = olddata;
+    } else {
+      ret.err = mdbx_node_read(mc, node, data,
+                               pp_txnid4chk(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_txn));
+      if (unlikely(ret.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return ret;
+    }
+  }
+
+  /* The key already matches in all other cases */
+  if (op == MDBX_SET_RANGE || op == MDBX_SET_KEY)
+    get_key_optional(node, key);
+
+  mdbx_debug("==> cursor placed on key [%s], data [%s]", DKEY_DEBUG(key),
+             DVAL_DEBUG(data));
+  ret.err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  return ret;
+}
+
+/* Move the cursor to the first item in the database. */
+static int mdbx_cursor_first(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data) {
+  int rc;
+
+  if (mc->mc_xcursor)
+    mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &= ~(C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF);
+
+  if (!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) || mc->mc_top) {
+    rc = mdbx_page_search(mc, NULL, MDBX_PS_FIRST);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  }
+
+  if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(!IS_LEAF(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])))
+    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+
+  mc->mc_flags |= C_INITIALIZED;
+  mc->mc_flags &= ~C_EOF;
+  mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
+
+  if (IS_LEAF2(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])) {
+    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely((mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) == 0)) {
+      mdbx_error("unexpected LEAF2-page %" PRIaPGNO "for non-dupsort cursor",
+                 mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]->mp_pgno);
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    } else if (likely(key)) {
+      key->iov_len = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
+      key->iov_base = page_leaf2key(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], 0, key->iov_len);
+    }
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  MDBX_node *node = page_node(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], 0);
+  if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
+    rc = mdbx_xcursor_init1(mc, node, mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_first(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL);
+    if (unlikely(rc))
+      return rc;
+  } else if (likely(data)) {
+    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_node_read(
+                      mc, node, data,
+                      pp_txnid4chk(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_txn))) !=
+                 MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  }
+
+  get_key_optional(node, key);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Move the cursor to the last item in the database. */
+static int mdbx_cursor_last(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data) {
+  int rc;
+
+  if (mc->mc_xcursor)
+    mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &= ~(C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF);
+
+  if (!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) || mc->mc_top) {
+    rc = mdbx_page_search(mc, NULL, MDBX_PS_LAST);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  }
+
+  if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(!IS_LEAF(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])))
+    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+
+  mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) - 1;
+  mc->mc_flags |= C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF;
+
+  if (IS_LEAF2(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])) {
+    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely((mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) == 0)) {
+      mdbx_error("unexpected LEAF2-page %" PRIaPGNO "for non-dupsort cursor",
+                 mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]->mp_pgno);
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    } else if (likely(key)) {
+      key->iov_len = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
+      key->iov_base = page_leaf2key(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top],
+                                    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], key->iov_len);
+    }
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  MDBX_node *node = page_node(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+  if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
+    rc = mdbx_xcursor_init1(mc, node, mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_last(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL);
+    if (unlikely(rc))
+      return rc;
+  } else if (likely(data)) {
+    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_node_read(
+                      mc, node, data,
+                      pp_txnid4chk(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_txn))) !=
+                 MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  }
+
+  get_key_optional(node, key);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+int mdbx_cursor_get(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
+                    MDBX_cursor_op op) {
+  if (unlikely(mc == NULL))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
+    return (mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
+                                                     : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+  int rc = check_txn(mc->mc_txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  int (*mfunc)(MDBX_cursor * mc, MDBX_val * key, MDBX_val * data);
+  switch (op) {
+  case MDBX_GET_CURRENT: {
+    if (unlikely(!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)))
+      return MDBX_ENODATA;
+    MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+    const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+    if (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= nkeys) {
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys <= UINT16_MAX);
+      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (uint16_t)nkeys;
+      mc->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
+      return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+    }
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys > 0);
+
+    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
+      if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely((mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) == 0)) {
+        mdbx_error("unexpected LEAF2-page %" PRIaPGNO "for non-dupsort cursor",
+                   mp->mp_pgno);
+        return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+      }
+      key->iov_len = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
+      key->iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], key->iov_len);
+    } else {
+      MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+      get_key_optional(node, key);
+      if (data) {
+        if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
+          if (unlikely(!(mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))) {
+            rc = mdbx_xcursor_init1(mc, node, mp);
+            if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+              return rc;
+            rc = mdbx_cursor_first(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL);
+            if (unlikely(rc))
+              return rc;
+          } else {
+            rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL,
+                                 MDBX_GET_CURRENT);
+            if (unlikely(rc))
+              return rc;
+          }
+        } else {
+          rc = mdbx_node_read(mc, node, data, pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn));
+          if (unlikely(rc))
+            return rc;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    break;
+  }
+  case MDBX_GET_BOTH:
+  case MDBX_GET_BOTH_RANGE:
+    if (unlikely(data == NULL))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    if (unlikely(mc->mc_xcursor == NULL))
+      return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+    /* fall through */
+    __fallthrough;
+  case MDBX_SET:
+  case MDBX_SET_KEY:
+  case MDBX_SET_RANGE:
+    if (unlikely(key == NULL))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_set(mc, key, data, op).err;
+    if (mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_snum > 0 && mc->mc_top < mc->mc_snum);
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] <
+                               page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ||
+                           (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF));
+    }
+    break;
+  case MDBX_GET_MULTIPLE:
+    if (unlikely(data == NULL || !(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    if (unlikely(!(mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED)))
+      return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    if ((mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & (C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF)) !=
+        C_INITIALIZED)
+      break;
+    goto fetchm;
+  case MDBX_NEXT_MULTIPLE:
+    if (unlikely(data == NULL))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    if (unlikely(!(mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED)))
+      return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_next(mc, key, data, MDBX_NEXT_DUP);
+    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+      if (mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
+        MDBX_cursor *mx;
+      fetchm:
+        mx = &mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor;
+        data->iov_len =
+            page_numkeys(mx->mc_pg[mx->mc_top]) * mx->mc_db->md_xsize;
+        data->iov_base = page_data(mx->mc_pg[mx->mc_top]);
+        mx->mc_ki[mx->mc_top] = (indx_t)page_numkeys(mx->mc_pg[mx->mc_top]) - 1;
+      } else {
+        rc = MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+      }
+    }
+    break;
+  case MDBX_PREV_MULTIPLE:
+    if (data == NULL)
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    if (!(mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED))
+      return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    if (!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
+      rc = mdbx_cursor_last(mc, key, data);
+    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+      MDBX_cursor *mx = &mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor;
+      if (mx->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
+        rc = mdbx_cursor_sibling(mx, SIBLING_LEFT);
+        if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+          goto fetchm;
+      } else {
+        rc = MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+      }
+    }
+    break;
+  case MDBX_NEXT:
+  case MDBX_NEXT_DUP:
+  case MDBX_NEXT_NODUP:
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_next(mc, key, data, op);
+    break;
+  case MDBX_PREV:
+  case MDBX_PREV_DUP:
+  case MDBX_PREV_NODUP:
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_prev(mc, key, data, op);
+    break;
+  case MDBX_FIRST:
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_first(mc, key, data);
+    break;
+  case MDBX_FIRST_DUP:
+    mfunc = mdbx_cursor_first;
+  mmove:
+    if (unlikely(data == NULL || !(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    if (unlikely(mc->mc_xcursor == NULL))
+      return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+    if (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])) {
+      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]);
+      mc->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
+      return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+    }
+    {
+      MDBX_node *node = page_node(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+      if (!F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
+        get_key_optional(node, key);
+        rc = mdbx_node_read(mc, node, data,
+                            pp_txnid4chk(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_txn));
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+    if (unlikely(!(mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    rc = mfunc(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL);
+    break;
+  case MDBX_LAST:
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_last(mc, key, data);
+    break;
+  case MDBX_LAST_DUP:
+    mfunc = mdbx_cursor_last;
+    goto mmove;
+  case MDBX_SET_LOWERBOUND: {
+    if (unlikely(key == NULL || data == NULL))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    MDBX_val save_data = *data;
+    struct cursor_set_result csr =
+        mdbx_cursor_set(mc, key, data, MDBX_SET_RANGE);
+    rc = csr.err;
+    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && csr.exact && mc->mc_xcursor) {
+      mc->mc_flags &= ~C_DEL;
+      if (mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
+        *data = save_data;
+        csr = mdbx_cursor_set(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, NULL,
+                              MDBX_SET_RANGE);
+        rc = csr.err;
+        if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND) {
+          mdbx_cassert(mc, !csr.exact);
+          rc = mdbx_cursor_next(mc, key, data, MDBX_NEXT_NODUP);
+        }
+      } else {
+        int cmp = mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp(&save_data, data);
+        csr.exact = (cmp == 0);
+        if (cmp > 0)
+          rc = mdbx_cursor_next(mc, key, data, MDBX_NEXT_NODUP);
+      }
+    }
+    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && !csr.exact)
+      rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+    break;
+  }
+  default:
+    mdbx_debug("unhandled/unimplemented cursor operation %u", op);
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+  }
+
+  mc->mc_flags &= ~C_DEL;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+static int mdbx_touch_dbi(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, (*mc->mc_dbistate & DBI_DIRTY) == 0);
+  *mc->mc_dbistate |= DBI_DIRTY;
+  mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_DIRTY;
+  if (mc->mc_dbi >= CORE_DBS) {
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, (mc->mc_flags & C_RECLAIMING) == 0);
+    /* Touch DB record of named DB */
+    MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
+    int rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, mc->mc_txn, MAIN_DBI);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+    mc->mc_txn->mt_dbistate[MAIN_DBI] |= DBI_DIRTY;
+    rc = mdbx_page_search(&cx.outer, &mc->mc_dbx->md_name, MDBX_PS_MODIFY);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  }
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Touch all the pages in the cursor stack. Set mc_top.
+ * Makes sure all the pages are writable, before attempting a write operation.
+ * [in] mc The cursor to operate on. */
+static int mdbx_cursor_touch(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  if (unlikely((*mc->mc_dbistate & DBI_DIRTY) == 0)) {
+    rc = mdbx_touch_dbi(mc);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  }
+  if (likely(mc->mc_snum)) {
+    mc->mc_top = 0;
+    do {
+      rc = mdbx_page_touch(mc);
+    } while (!rc && ++(mc->mc_top) < mc->mc_snum);
+    mc->mc_top = mc->mc_snum - 1;
+  }
+  return rc;
+}
+
+int mdbx_cursor_put(MDBX_cursor *mc, const MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
+                    unsigned flags) {
+  MDBX_env *env;
+  MDBX_page *sub_root = NULL;
+  MDBX_val xdata, *rdata, dkey, olddata;
+  MDBX_db nested_dupdb;
+  int err;
+  DKBUF_DEBUG;
+
+  if (unlikely(mc == NULL || key == NULL || data == NULL))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
+    return (mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
+                                                     : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+  int rc = check_txn_rw(mc->mc_txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(TXN_DBI_CHANGED(mc->mc_txn, mc->mc_dbi)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, cursor_is_tracked(mc));
+  env = mc->mc_txn->mt_env;
+
+  /* Check this first so counter will always be zero on any early failures. */
+  size_t mcount = 0, dcount = 0;
+  if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_MULTIPLE)) {
+    if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_RESERVE))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    if (unlikely(!F_ISSET(mc->mc_db->md_flags, MDBX_DUPFIXED)))
+      return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+    dcount = data[1].iov_len;
+    if (unlikely(dcount < 2 || data->iov_len == 0))
+      return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
+    if (unlikely(mc->mc_db->md_xsize != data->iov_len) && mc->mc_db->md_xsize)
+      return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
+    if (unlikely(dcount > MAX_MAPSIZE / 2 /
+                              (BRANCH_NODE_MAX(MAX_PAGESIZE) - NODESIZE))) {
+      /* checking for multiplication overflow */
+      if (unlikely(dcount > MAX_MAPSIZE / 2 / data->iov_len))
+        return MDBX_TOO_LARGE;
+    }
+    data[1].iov_len = 0 /* reset done item counter */;
+  }
+
+  if (flags & MDBX_RESERVE) {
+    if (unlikely(mc->mc_db->md_flags & (MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_REVERSEDUP |
+                                        MDBX_INTEGERDUP | MDBX_DUPFIXED)))
+      return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+    data->iov_base = nullptr;
+  }
+
+  const unsigned nospill = flags & MDBX_NOSPILL;
+  flags -= nospill;
+
+  if (unlikely(mc->mc_txn->mt_flags & (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED)))
+    return (mc->mc_txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? MDBX_EACCESS
+                                                    : MDBX_BAD_TXN;
+
+  uint64_t aligned_keybytes, aligned_databytes;
+  MDBX_val aligned_key, aligned_data;
+  if (likely((mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) == 0)) {
+    if (unlikely(key->iov_len < mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min ||
+                 key->iov_len > mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max)) {
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, !"Invalid key-size");
+      return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
+    }
+    if (unlikely(data->iov_len < mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min ||
+                 data->iov_len > mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max)) {
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, !"Invalid data-size");
+      return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
+    }
+
+    if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_INTEGERKEY) {
+      switch (key->iov_len) {
+      default:
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, !"key-size is invalid for MDBX_INTEGERKEY");
+        return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
+      case 4:
+        if (unlikely(3 & (uintptr_t)key->iov_base)) {
+          /* copy instead of return error to avoid break compatibility */
+          aligned_key.iov_base =
+              memcpy(&aligned_keybytes, key->iov_base, aligned_key.iov_len = 4);
+          key = &aligned_key;
+        }
+        break;
+      case 8:
+        if (unlikely(7 & (uintptr_t)key->iov_base)) {
+          /* copy instead of return error to avoid break compatibility */
+          aligned_key.iov_base =
+              memcpy(&aligned_keybytes, key->iov_base, aligned_key.iov_len = 8);
+          key = &aligned_key;
+        }
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+    if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_INTEGERDUP) {
+      switch (data->iov_len) {
+      default:
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, !"data-size is invalid for MDBX_INTEGERKEY");
+        return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
+      case 4:
+        if (unlikely(3 & (uintptr_t)data->iov_base)) {
+          if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_MULTIPLE))
+            return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
+          /* copy instead of return error to avoid break compatibility */
+          aligned_data.iov_base = memcpy(&aligned_databytes, data->iov_base,
+                                         aligned_data.iov_len = 4);
+          data = &aligned_data;
+        }
+        break;
+      case 8:
+        if (unlikely(7 & (uintptr_t)data->iov_base)) {
+          if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_MULTIPLE))
+            return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
+          /* copy instead of return error to avoid break compatibility */
+          aligned_data.iov_base = memcpy(&aligned_databytes, data->iov_base,
+                                         aligned_data.iov_len = 8);
+          data = &aligned_data;
+        }
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  mdbx_debug(
+      "==> put db %d key [%s], size %" PRIuPTR ", data [%s] size %" PRIuPTR,
+      DDBI(mc), DKEY_DEBUG(key), key->iov_len,
+      DVAL_DEBUG((flags & MDBX_RESERVE) ? nullptr : data), data->iov_len);
+
+  int dupdata_flag = 0;
+  if ((flags & MDBX_CURRENT) != 0 && (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) == 0) {
+    if (unlikely(flags & (MDBX_APPEND | MDBX_NOOVERWRITE)))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    /* Опция MDBX_CURRENT означает, что запрошено обновление текущей записи,
+     * на которой сейчас стоит курсор. Проверяем что переданный ключ совпадает
+     * со значением в текущей позиции курсора.
+     * Здесь проще вызвать mdbx_cursor_get(), так как для обслуживания таблиц
+     * с MDBX_DUPSORT также требуется текущий размер данных. */
+    MDBX_val current_key, current_data;
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_get(mc, &current_key, &current_data, MDBX_GET_CURRENT);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+    if (mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp(key, &current_key) != 0)
+      return MDBX_EKEYMISMATCH;
+
+    if (unlikely((flags & MDBX_MULTIPLE)))
+      goto drop_current;
+
+    if (F_ISSET(mc->mc_db->md_flags, MDBX_DUPSORT)) {
+      MDBX_node *node = page_node(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+      if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
+        mdbx_cassert(mc,
+                     mc->mc_xcursor != NULL &&
+                         (mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED));
+        /* Если за ключом более одного значения, либо если размер данных
+         * отличается, то вместо обновления требуется удаление и
+         * последующая вставка. */
+        if (mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries > 1 ||
+            current_data.iov_len != data->iov_len) {
+        drop_current:
+          rc = mdbx_cursor_del(mc, flags & MDBX_ALLDUPS);
+          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+            return rc;
+          flags -= MDBX_CURRENT;
+          goto skip_check_samedata;
+        }
+      } else if (unlikely(node_size(key, data) > env->me_leaf_nodemax)) {
+        rc = mdbx_cursor_del(mc, 0);
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          return rc;
+        flags -= MDBX_CURRENT;
+        goto skip_check_samedata;
+      }
+    }
+    if (!(flags & MDBX_RESERVE) &&
+        unlikely(cmp_lenfast(&current_data, data) == 0))
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS /* the same data, nothing to update */;
+  skip_check_samedata:;
+  }
+
+  if (mc->mc_db->md_root == P_INVALID) {
+    /* new database, cursor has nothing to point to */
+    mc->mc_snum = 0;
+    mc->mc_top = 0;
+    mc->mc_flags &= ~C_INITIALIZED;
+    rc = MDBX_NO_ROOT;
+  } else if ((flags & MDBX_CURRENT) == 0) {
+    bool exact = false;
+    if ((flags & MDBX_APPEND) && mc->mc_db->md_entries > 0) {
+      rc = mdbx_cursor_last(mc, &dkey, &olddata);
+      if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+        rc = mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp(key, &dkey);
+        if (likely(rc > 0)) {
+          mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]++; /* step forward for appending */
+          rc = MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+        } else {
+          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS || !(flags & MDBX_APPENDDUP)))
+            /* new-key < last-key
+             * or new-key == last-key without MDBX_APPENDDUP */
+            return MDBX_EKEYMISMATCH;
+          exact = true;
+        }
+      }
+    } else {
+      struct cursor_set_result csr =
+          mdbx_cursor_set(mc, (MDBX_val *)key, &olddata, MDBX_SET);
+      rc = csr.err;
+      exact = csr.exact;
+    }
+    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+      if (exact) {
+        if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_NOOVERWRITE)) {
+          mdbx_debug("duplicate key [%s]", DKEY_DEBUG(key));
+          *data = olddata;
+          return MDBX_KEYEXIST;
+        }
+        if (unlikely(mc->mc_flags & C_SUB)) {
+          /* nested subtree of DUPSORT-database with the same key,
+           * nothing to update */
+          mdbx_assert(env, data->iov_len == 0 && olddata.iov_len == 0);
+          return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+        }
+        if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_ALLDUPS) && mc->mc_xcursor &&
+            (mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)) {
+          rc = mdbx_cursor_del(mc, MDBX_ALLDUPS);
+          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+            return rc;
+          flags -= MDBX_ALLDUPS;
+          rc = MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+          exact = false;
+        } else /* checking for early exit without dirtying pages */
+            if (!(flags & (MDBX_RESERVE | MDBX_MULTIPLE)) &&
+                unlikely(mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp(data, &olddata) == 0)) {
+          if (!mc->mc_xcursor)
+            /* the same data, nothing to update */
+            return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+          if (flags & MDBX_NODUPDATA)
+            return MDBX_KEYEXIST;
+          if (flags & MDBX_APPENDDUP)
+            return MDBX_EKEYMISMATCH;
+          if (likely(unsure_equal(mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp, data, &olddata)))
+            /* data is match exactly byte-to-byte, nothing to update */
+            return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+          else {
+            /* The data has differences, but the user-provided comparator
+             * considers them equal. So continue update since called without.
+             * Continue to update since was called without MDBX_NODUPDATA. */
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    } else if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND))
+      return rc;
+  }
+
+  mc->mc_flags &= ~C_DEL;
+
+  /* Cursor is positioned, check for room in the dirty list */
+  if (!nospill) {
+    rdata = data;
+    if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_MULTIPLE)) {
+      rdata = &xdata;
+      xdata.iov_len = data->iov_len * dcount;
+    }
+    if (unlikely(err = mdbx_cursor_spill(mc, key, rdata)))
+      return err;
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely(rc == MDBX_NO_ROOT)) {
+    /* new database, write a root leaf page */
+    mdbx_debug("%s", "allocating new root leaf page");
+    if (unlikely((*mc->mc_dbistate & DBI_DIRTY) == 0)) {
+      err = mdbx_touch_dbi(mc);
+      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return err;
+    }
+    struct page_result npr = mdbx_page_new(mc, P_LEAF, 1);
+    if (unlikely(npr.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return npr.err;
+    npr.err = mdbx_cursor_push(mc, npr.page);
+    if (unlikely(npr.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return npr.err;
+    mc->mc_db->md_root = npr.page->mp_pgno;
+    mc->mc_db->md_depth++;
+    if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_INTEGERKEY) {
+      assert(key->iov_len >= mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min &&
+             key->iov_len <= mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max);
+      mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min = mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max = key->iov_len;
+    }
+    if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & (MDBX_INTEGERDUP | MDBX_DUPFIXED)) {
+      assert(data->iov_len >= mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min &&
+             data->iov_len <= mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max);
+      assert(mc->mc_xcursor != NULL);
+      mc->mc_db->md_xsize = mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_xsize =
+          (unsigned)(mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min = mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max =
+                         mc->mc_xcursor->mx_dbx.md_klen_min =
+                             mc->mc_xcursor->mx_dbx.md_klen_max =
+                                 data->iov_len);
+    }
+    if ((mc->mc_db->md_flags & (MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_DUPFIXED)) == MDBX_DUPFIXED)
+      npr.page->mp_flags |= P_LEAF2;
+    mc->mc_flags |= C_INITIALIZED;
+  } else {
+    /* make sure all cursor pages are writable */
+    err = mdbx_cursor_touch(mc);
+    if (unlikely(err))
+      return err;
+  }
+
+  bool insert_key, insert_data, do_sub = false;
+  insert_key = insert_data = (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS);
+  uint16_t fp_flags = P_LEAF;
+  MDBX_page *fp = env->me_pbuf;
+  fp->mp_txnid = mc->mc_txn->mt_front;
+  if (insert_key) {
+    /* The key does not exist */
+    mdbx_debug("inserting key at index %i", mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+    if ((mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) &&
+        node_size(key, data) > env->me_leaf_nodemax) {
+      /* Too big for a node, insert in sub-DB.  Set up an empty
+       * "old sub-page" for prep_subDB to expand to a full page. */
+      fp->mp_leaf2_ksize =
+          (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED) ? (uint16_t)data->iov_len : 0;
+      fp->mp_lower = fp->mp_upper = 0;
+      olddata.iov_len = PAGEHDRSZ;
+      goto prep_subDB;
+    }
+  } else {
+    /* there's only a key anyway, so this is a no-op */
+    if (IS_LEAF2(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])) {
+      char *ptr;
+      unsigned ksize = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
+      if (unlikely(key->iov_len != ksize))
+        return MDBX_BAD_VALSIZE;
+      ptr = page_leaf2key(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], ksize);
+      memcpy(ptr, key->iov_base, ksize);
+    fix_parent:
+      /* if overwriting slot 0 of leaf, need to
+       * update branch key if there is a parent page */
+      if (mc->mc_top && !mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]) {
+        unsigned dtop = 1;
+        mc->mc_top--;
+        /* slot 0 is always an empty key, find real slot */
+        while (mc->mc_top && !mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]) {
+          mc->mc_top--;
+          dtop++;
+        }
+        err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+        if (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top])
+          err = mdbx_update_key(mc, key);
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_top + dtop < UINT16_MAX);
+        mc->mc_top += (uint16_t)dtop;
+        if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          return err;
+      }
+
+      if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+        err = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, 0);
+        if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          return err;
+      }
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    }
+
+  more:;
+    if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+      err = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, 0);
+      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return err;
+    }
+    MDBX_node *node = page_node(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+
+    /* Large/Overflow page overwrites need special handling */
+    if (unlikely(F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_BIGDATA))) {
+      int dpages = (node_size(key, data) > env->me_leaf_nodemax)
+                       ? number_of_ovpages(env, data->iov_len)
+                       : 0;
+
+      const pgno_t pgno = node_largedata_pgno(node);
+      struct page_result pgr = mdbx_page_get_ex(
+          mc, pgno, pp_txnid4chk(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_txn));
+      if (unlikely(pgr.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return pgr.err;
+      if (unlikely(!IS_OVERFLOW(pgr.page)))
+        return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+
+      /* Is the ov page from this txn (or a parent) and big enough? */
+      int ovpages = pgr.page->mp_pages;
+      if (!IS_FROZEN(mc->mc_txn, pgr.page) &&
+          (unlikely(mc->mc_flags & C_GCFREEZE)
+               ? (ovpages >= dpages)
+               : (ovpages ==
+                  /* LY: add configurable threshold to keep reserve space */
+                  dpages))) {
+        /* yes, overwrite it. */
+        if (!IS_MODIFIABLE(mc->mc_txn, pgr.page)) {
+          if (IS_SPILLED(mc->mc_txn, pgr.page)) {
+            pgr = /* TODO: avoid search and get txn & spill-index from
+                     page_result */
+                mdbx_page_unspill(mc->mc_txn, pgr.page);
+            if (unlikely(pgr.err))
+              return pgr.err;
+          } else {
+            if (unlikely(!mc->mc_txn->mt_parent)) {
+              mdbx_error(
+                  "Unexpected not frozen/modifiable/spilled but shadowed %s "
+                  "page %" PRIaPGNO " mod-txnid %" PRIaTXN ","
+                  " without parent transaction, current txn %" PRIaTXN
+                  " front %" PRIaTXN,
+                  "overflow/large", pgno, pgr.page->mp_txnid,
+                  mc->mc_txn->mt_txnid, mc->mc_txn->mt_front);
+              return MDBX_PROBLEM;
+            }
+
+            /* It is writable only in a parent txn */
+            MDBX_page *np = mdbx_page_malloc(mc->mc_txn, ovpages);
+            if (unlikely(!np))
+              return MDBX_ENOMEM;
+
+            memcpy(np, pgr.page, PAGEHDRSZ); /* Copy header of page */
+            err = mdbx_page_dirty(mc->mc_txn, pgr.page = np, ovpages);
+            if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+              return err;
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+            safe64_inc(&mc->mc_txn->mt_env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.clone,
+                       ovpages);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+            mdbx_cassert(mc, mdbx_dirtylist_check(mc->mc_txn));
+          }
+        }
+        node_set_ds(node, data->iov_len);
+        if (F_ISSET(flags, MDBX_RESERVE))
+          data->iov_base = page_data(pgr.page);
+        else
+          memcpy(page_data(pgr.page), data->iov_base, data->iov_len);
+
+        if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+          err = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, 0);
+          if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+            return err;
+        }
+        return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+      }
+
+      if ((err = mdbx_page_retire(mc, pgr.page)) != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+        return err;
+    } else {
+      olddata.iov_len = node_ds(node);
+      olddata.iov_base = node_data(node);
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, (char *)olddata.iov_base + olddata.iov_len <=
+                           (char *)(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) + env->me_psize);
+
+      /* DB has dups? */
+      if (F_ISSET(mc->mc_db->md_flags, MDBX_DUPSORT)) {
+        /* Prepare (sub-)page/sub-DB to accept the new item, if needed.
+         * fp: old sub-page or a header faking it.
+         * mp: new (sub-)page.  offset: growth in page size.
+         * xdata: node data with new page or DB. */
+        unsigned i;
+        size_t offset = 0;
+        MDBX_page *mp = fp = xdata.iov_base = env->me_pbuf;
+        mp->mp_pgno = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]->mp_pgno;
+
+        /* Was a single item before, must convert now */
+        if (!F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
+
+          /* does data match? */
+          const int cmp = mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp(data, &olddata);
+          if ((flags & MDBX_APPENDDUP) && unlikely(cmp <= 0))
+            return MDBX_EKEYMISMATCH;
+          if (cmp == 0) {
+            if (flags & MDBX_NODUPDATA)
+              return MDBX_KEYEXIST;
+            if (likely(unsure_equal(mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp, data, &olddata))) {
+              /* data is match exactly byte-to-byte, nothing to update */
+              if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_MULTIPLE)) {
+                rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+                goto continue_multiple;
+              }
+              return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+            } else {
+              /* The data has differences, but the user-provided comparator
+               * considers them equal. So continue update since called without.
+               * Continue to update since was called without MDBX_NODUPDATA. */
+            }
+            mdbx_cassert(mc, node_size(key, data) <= env->me_leaf_nodemax);
+            goto current;
+          }
+
+          /* Just overwrite the current item */
+          if (flags & MDBX_CURRENT) {
+            mdbx_cassert(mc, node_size(key, data) <= env->me_leaf_nodemax);
+            goto current;
+          }
+
+          /* Back up original data item */
+          memcpy(dkey.iov_base = fp + 1, olddata.iov_base,
+                 dkey.iov_len = olddata.iov_len);
+          dupdata_flag = 1;
+
+          /* Make sub-page header for the dup items, with dummy body */
+          fp->mp_flags = P_LEAF | P_SUBP;
+          fp->mp_lower = 0;
+          xdata.iov_len = PAGEHDRSZ + dkey.iov_len + data->iov_len;
+          if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED) {
+            fp->mp_flags |= P_LEAF2;
+            fp->mp_leaf2_ksize = (uint16_t)data->iov_len;
+            xdata.iov_len += 2 * data->iov_len; /* leave space for 2 more */
+            mdbx_cassert(mc, xdata.iov_len <= env->me_psize);
+          } else {
+            xdata.iov_len += 2 * (sizeof(indx_t) + NODESIZE) +
+                             (dkey.iov_len & 1) + (data->iov_len & 1);
+            mdbx_cassert(mc, xdata.iov_len <= env->me_psize);
+          }
+          fp->mp_upper = (uint16_t)(xdata.iov_len - PAGEHDRSZ);
+          olddata.iov_len = xdata.iov_len; /* pretend olddata is fp */
+        } else if (node_flags(node) & F_SUBDATA) {
+          /* Data is on sub-DB, just store it */
+          flags |= F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA;
+          goto put_sub;
+        } else {
+          /* Data is on sub-page */
+          fp = olddata.iov_base;
+          switch (flags) {
+          default:
+            if (!(mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED)) {
+              offset = node_size(data, nullptr) + sizeof(indx_t);
+              break;
+            }
+            offset = fp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
+            if (page_room(fp) < offset) {
+              offset *= 4; /* space for 4 more */
+              break;
+            }
+            /* FALLTHRU: Big enough MDBX_DUPFIXED sub-page */
+            __fallthrough;
+          case MDBX_CURRENT | MDBX_NODUPDATA:
+          case MDBX_CURRENT:
+            fp->mp_txnid = mc->mc_txn->mt_front;
+            fp->mp_pgno = mp->mp_pgno;
+            mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = fp;
+            flags |= F_DUPDATA;
+            goto put_sub;
+          }
+          xdata.iov_len = olddata.iov_len + offset;
+        }
+
+        fp_flags = fp->mp_flags;
+        if (node_size_len(node_ks(node), xdata.iov_len) >
+            env->me_leaf_nodemax) {
+          /* Too big for a sub-page, convert to sub-DB */
+          fp_flags &= ~P_SUBP;
+        prep_subDB:
+          nested_dupdb.md_xsize = 0;
+          nested_dupdb.md_flags = flags_db2sub(mc->mc_db->md_flags);
+          if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED) {
+            fp_flags |= P_LEAF2;
+            nested_dupdb.md_xsize = fp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
+          }
+          nested_dupdb.md_depth = 1;
+          nested_dupdb.md_branch_pages = 0;
+          nested_dupdb.md_leaf_pages = 1;
+          nested_dupdb.md_overflow_pages = 0;
+          nested_dupdb.md_entries = page_numkeys(fp);
+          xdata.iov_len = sizeof(nested_dupdb);
+          xdata.iov_base = &nested_dupdb;
+          const struct page_result par = mdbx_page_alloc(mc, 1, MDBX_ALLOC_ALL);
+          mp = par.page;
+          if (unlikely(par.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+            return par.err;
+          mc->mc_db->md_leaf_pages += 1;
+          mdbx_cassert(mc, env->me_psize > olddata.iov_len);
+          offset = env->me_psize - (unsigned)olddata.iov_len;
+          flags |= F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA;
+          nested_dupdb.md_root = mp->mp_pgno;
+          nested_dupdb.md_seq = 0;
+          nested_dupdb.md_mod_txnid = mc->mc_txn->mt_txnid;
+          sub_root = mp;
+        }
+        if (mp != fp) {
+          mp->mp_flags = fp_flags;
+          mp->mp_txnid = mc->mc_txn->mt_front;
+          mp->mp_leaf2_ksize = fp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
+          mp->mp_lower = fp->mp_lower;
+          mdbx_cassert(mc, fp->mp_upper + offset <= UINT16_MAX);
+          mp->mp_upper = (indx_t)(fp->mp_upper + offset);
+          if (unlikely(fp_flags & P_LEAF2)) {
+            memcpy(page_data(mp), page_data(fp),
+                   page_numkeys(fp) * fp->mp_leaf2_ksize);
+          } else {
+            memcpy((char *)mp + mp->mp_upper + PAGEHDRSZ,
+                   (char *)fp + fp->mp_upper + PAGEHDRSZ,
+                   olddata.iov_len - fp->mp_upper - PAGEHDRSZ);
+            memcpy((char *)(&mp->mp_ptrs), (char *)(&fp->mp_ptrs),
+                   page_numkeys(fp) * sizeof(mp->mp_ptrs[0]));
+            for (i = 0; i < page_numkeys(fp); i++) {
+              mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_ptrs[i] + offset <= UINT16_MAX);
+              mp->mp_ptrs[i] += (indx_t)offset;
+            }
+          }
+        }
+
+        rdata = &xdata;
+        flags |= F_DUPDATA;
+        do_sub = true;
+        if (!insert_key)
+          mdbx_node_del(mc, 0);
+        goto new_sub;
+      }
+
+      /* MDBX passes F_SUBDATA in 'flags' to write a DB record */
+      if (unlikely((node_flags(node) ^ flags) & F_SUBDATA))
+        return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+
+    current:
+      if (data->iov_len == olddata.iov_len) {
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, EVEN(key->iov_len) == EVEN(node_ks(node)));
+        /* same size, just replace it. Note that we could
+         * also reuse this node if the new data is smaller,
+         * but instead we opt to shrink the node in that case. */
+        if (F_ISSET(flags, MDBX_RESERVE))
+          data->iov_base = olddata.iov_base;
+        else if (!(mc->mc_flags & C_SUB))
+          memcpy(olddata.iov_base, data->iov_base, data->iov_len);
+        else {
+          mdbx_cassert(mc, page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) == 1);
+          mdbx_cassert(mc, PAGETYPE(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) == P_LEAF);
+          mdbx_cassert(mc, node_ds(node) == 0);
+          mdbx_cassert(mc, node_flags(node) == 0);
+          mdbx_cassert(mc, key->iov_len < UINT16_MAX);
+          node_set_ks(node, key->iov_len);
+          memcpy(node_key(node), key->iov_base, key->iov_len);
+          mdbx_cassert(mc, (char *)node_key(node) + node_ds(node) <
+                               (char *)(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) + env->me_psize);
+          goto fix_parent;
+        }
+
+        if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+          err = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, 0);
+          if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+            return err;
+        }
+        return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+      }
+    }
+    mdbx_node_del(mc, 0);
+  }
+
+  rdata = data;
+
+new_sub:;
+  unsigned nflags = flags & NODE_ADD_FLAGS;
+  size_t nsize = IS_LEAF2(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ? key->iov_len
+                                                 : leaf_size(env, key, rdata);
+  if (page_room(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) < nsize) {
+    if (!insert_key)
+      nflags |= MDBX_SPLIT_REPLACE;
+    rc = mdbx_page_split(mc, key, rdata, P_INVALID, nflags);
+    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && mdbx_audit_enabled())
+      rc = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, 0);
+  } else {
+    /* There is room already in this leaf page. */
+    if (IS_LEAF2(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])) {
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, (nflags & (F_BIGDATA | F_SUBDATA | F_DUPDATA)) == 0 &&
+                           rdata->iov_len == 0);
+      rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf2(mc, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], key);
+    } else
+      rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf(mc, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], key, rdata, nflags);
+    if (likely(rc == 0)) {
+      /* Adjust other cursors pointing to mp */
+      const MDBX_dbi dbi = mc->mc_dbi;
+      const unsigned i = mc->mc_top;
+      MDBX_page *const mp = mc->mc_pg[i];
+      for (MDBX_cursor *m2 = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[dbi]; m2;
+           m2 = m2->mc_next) {
+        MDBX_cursor *m3 =
+            (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
+        if (m3 == mc || m3->mc_snum < mc->mc_snum || m3->mc_pg[i] != mp)
+          continue;
+        if (m3->mc_ki[i] >= mc->mc_ki[i])
+          m3->mc_ki[i] += insert_key;
+        if (XCURSOR_INITED(m3))
+          XCURSOR_REFRESH(m3, mp, m3->mc_ki[i]);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    /* Now store the actual data in the child DB. Note that we're
+     * storing the user data in the keys field, so there are strict
+     * size limits on dupdata. The actual data fields of the child
+     * DB are all zero size. */
+    if (do_sub) {
+      int xflags;
+      size_t ecount;
+    put_sub:
+      xdata.iov_len = 0;
+      xdata.iov_base = nullptr;
+      MDBX_node *node = page_node(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+#define SHIFT_MDBX_NODUPDATA_TO_MDBX_NOOVERWRITE 1
+      STATIC_ASSERT(
+          (MDBX_NODUPDATA >> SHIFT_MDBX_NODUPDATA_TO_MDBX_NOOVERWRITE) ==
+          MDBX_NOOVERWRITE);
+      xflags = MDBX_CURRENT | MDBX_NOSPILL |
+               ((flags & MDBX_NODUPDATA) >>
+                SHIFT_MDBX_NODUPDATA_TO_MDBX_NOOVERWRITE);
+      if ((flags & MDBX_CURRENT) == 0) {
+        xflags -= MDBX_CURRENT;
+        err = mdbx_xcursor_init1(mc, node, mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]);
+        if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          return err;
+      }
+      if (sub_root)
+        mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = sub_root;
+      /* converted, write the original data first */
+      if (dupdata_flag) {
+        rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, &dkey, &xdata, xflags);
+        if (unlikely(rc))
+          goto bad_sub;
+        /* we've done our job */
+        dkey.iov_len = 0;
+      }
+      if (!(node_flags(node) & F_SUBDATA) || sub_root) {
+        /* Adjust other cursors pointing to mp */
+        MDBX_cursor *m2;
+        MDBX_xcursor *mx = mc->mc_xcursor;
+        unsigned i = mc->mc_top;
+        MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[i];
+        const int nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+
+        for (m2 = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
+          if (m2 == mc || m2->mc_snum < mc->mc_snum)
+            continue;
+          if (!(m2->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
+            continue;
+          if (m2->mc_pg[i] == mp) {
+            if (m2->mc_ki[i] == mc->mc_ki[i]) {
+              err = mdbx_xcursor_init2(m2, mx, dupdata_flag);
+              if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+                return err;
+            } else if (!insert_key && m2->mc_ki[i] < nkeys) {
+              XCURSOR_REFRESH(m2, mp, m2->mc_ki[i]);
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries < PTRDIFF_MAX);
+      ecount = (size_t)mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries;
+#define SHIFT_MDBX_APPENDDUP_TO_MDBX_APPEND 1
+      STATIC_ASSERT((MDBX_APPENDDUP >> SHIFT_MDBX_APPENDDUP_TO_MDBX_APPEND) ==
+                    MDBX_APPEND);
+      xflags |= (flags & MDBX_APPENDDUP) >> SHIFT_MDBX_APPENDDUP_TO_MDBX_APPEND;
+      rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, data, &xdata, xflags);
+      if (flags & F_SUBDATA) {
+        void *db = node_data(node);
+        mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_mod_txnid = mc->mc_txn->mt_txnid;
+        memcpy(db, &mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db, sizeof(MDBX_db));
+      }
+      insert_data = (ecount != (size_t)mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries);
+    }
+    /* Increment count unless we just replaced an existing item. */
+    if (insert_data)
+      mc->mc_db->md_entries++;
+    if (insert_key) {
+      /* Invalidate txn if we created an empty sub-DB */
+      if (unlikely(rc))
+        goto bad_sub;
+      /* If we succeeded and the key didn't exist before,
+       * make sure the cursor is marked valid. */
+      mc->mc_flags |= C_INITIALIZED;
+    }
+    if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_MULTIPLE)) {
+      if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+      continue_multiple:
+        mcount++;
+        /* let caller know how many succeeded, if any */
+        data[1].iov_len = mcount;
+        if (mcount < dcount) {
+          data[0].iov_base = (char *)data[0].iov_base + data[0].iov_len;
+          insert_key = insert_data = false;
+          goto more;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && mdbx_audit_enabled())
+      rc = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, 0);
+    return rc;
+  bad_sub:
+    if (unlikely(rc == MDBX_KEYEXIST)) {
+      /* should not happen, we deleted that item */
+      mdbx_error("Unexpected %i error while put to nested dupsort's hive", rc);
+      rc = MDBX_PROBLEM;
+    }
+  }
+  mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+int mdbx_cursor_del(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_put_flags_t flags) {
+  if (unlikely(!mc))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
+    return (mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
+                                                     : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+  int rc = check_txn_rw(mc->mc_txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(TXN_DBI_CHANGED(mc->mc_txn, mc->mc_dbi)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  if (unlikely(!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)))
+    return MDBX_ENODATA;
+
+  if (unlikely(mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top])))
+    return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+
+  if (likely((flags & MDBX_NOSPILL) == 0) &&
+      unlikely(rc = mdbx_cursor_spill(mc, NULL, NULL)))
+    return rc;
+
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_touch(mc);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(!IS_LEAF(mp)))
+    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+  if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
+    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely((mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) == 0)) {
+      mdbx_error("unexpected LEAF2-page %" PRIaPGNO "for non-dupsort cursor",
+                 mp->mp_pgno);
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    }
+    goto del_key;
+  }
+
+  MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+  if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
+    if (flags & (MDBX_ALLDUPS | /* for compatibility */ MDBX_NODUPDATA)) {
+      /* mdbx_cursor_del0() will subtract the final entry */
+      mc->mc_db->md_entries -= mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries - 1;
+      mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &= ~C_INITIALIZED;
+    } else {
+      if (!F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_SUBDATA))
+        mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = node_data(node);
+      rc = mdbx_cursor_del(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, MDBX_NOSPILL);
+      if (unlikely(rc))
+        return rc;
+      /* If sub-DB still has entries, we're done */
+      if (mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries) {
+        if (node_flags(node) & F_SUBDATA) {
+          /* update subDB info */
+          void *db = node_data(node);
+          mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_mod_txnid = mc->mc_txn->mt_txnid;
+          memcpy(db, &mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db, sizeof(MDBX_db));
+        } else {
+          MDBX_cursor *m2;
+          /* shrink fake page */
+          mdbx_node_shrink(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+          node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+          mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = node_data(node);
+          /* fix other sub-DB cursors pointed at fake pages on this page */
+          for (m2 = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
+            if (m2 == mc || m2->mc_snum < mc->mc_snum)
+              continue;
+            if (!(m2->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
+              continue;
+            if (m2->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] == mp) {
+              MDBX_node *inner = node;
+              if (m2->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= page_numkeys(mp))
+                continue;
+              if (m2->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] != mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]) {
+                inner = page_node(mp, m2->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+                if (node_flags(inner) & F_SUBDATA)
+                  continue;
+              }
+              m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = node_data(inner);
+            }
+          }
+        }
+        mc->mc_db->md_entries--;
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_db->md_entries > 0 && mc->mc_db->md_depth > 0 &&
+                             mc->mc_db->md_root != P_INVALID);
+        return rc;
+      } else {
+        mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &= ~C_INITIALIZED;
+      }
+      /* otherwise fall thru and delete the sub-DB */
+    }
+
+    if (node_flags(node) & F_SUBDATA) {
+      /* add all the child DB's pages to the free list */
+      rc = mdbx_drop_tree(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, false);
+      if (unlikely(rc))
+        goto fail;
+    }
+  }
+  /* MDBX passes F_SUBDATA in 'flags' to delete a DB record */
+  else if (unlikely((node_flags(node) ^ flags) & F_SUBDATA))
+    return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+
+  /* add overflow pages to free list */
+  if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_BIGDATA)) {
+    MDBX_page *omp;
+    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, node_largedata_pgno(node), &omp,
+                                     pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn))) ||
+                 (rc = mdbx_page_retire(mc, omp))))
+      goto fail;
+  }
+
+del_key:
+  return mdbx_cursor_del0(mc);
+
+fail:
+  mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+/* Allocate and initialize new pages for a database.
+ * Set MDBX_TXN_ERROR on failure.
+ *
+ * [in] mc a  cursor on the database being added to.
+ * [in] flags flags defining what type of page is being allocated.
+ * [in] num   the number of pages to allocate. This is usually 1,
+ *            unless allocating overflow pages for a large record.
+ * [out] mp   Address of a page, or NULL on failure.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
+static struct page_result mdbx_page_new(MDBX_cursor *mc, const unsigned flags,
+                                        const unsigned npages) {
+  struct page_result ret = mdbx_page_alloc(mc, npages, MDBX_ALLOC_ALL);
+  if (unlikely(ret.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return ret;
+
+  mdbx_debug("db %u allocated new page %" PRIaPGNO ", num %u", mc->mc_dbi,
+             ret.page->mp_pgno, npages);
+  ret.page->mp_flags = (uint16_t)flags;
+  ret.page->mp_txnid = mc->mc_txn->mt_front;
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, *mc->mc_dbistate & DBI_DIRTY);
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_DIRTY);
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+  safe64_inc(&mc->mc_txn->mt_env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.newly, npages);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+
+  if (likely((flags & P_OVERFLOW) == 0)) {
+    STATIC_ASSERT(P_BRANCH == 1);
+    const bool is_branch = flags & P_BRANCH;
+    ret.page->mp_lower = 0;
+    ret.page->mp_upper = (indx_t)(mc->mc_txn->mt_env->me_psize - PAGEHDRSZ);
+    mc->mc_db->md_branch_pages += is_branch;
+    mc->mc_db->md_leaf_pages += 1 - is_branch;
+    if (unlikely(mc->mc_flags & C_SUB)) {
+      MDBX_db *outer = mdbx_outer_db(mc);
+      outer->md_branch_pages += is_branch;
+      outer->md_leaf_pages += 1 - is_branch;
+    }
+  } else {
+    mc->mc_db->md_overflow_pages += npages;
+    ret.page->mp_pages = npages;
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, !(mc->mc_flags & C_SUB));
+  }
+
+  return ret;
+}
+
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_node_add_leaf2(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                                   unsigned indx,
+                                                   const MDBX_val *key) {
+  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  DKBUF_DEBUG;
+  mdbx_debug("add to leaf2-%spage %" PRIaPGNO " index %i, "
+             " key size %" PRIuPTR " [%s]",
+             IS_SUBP(mp) ? "sub-" : "", mp->mp_pgno, indx,
+             key ? key->iov_len : 0, DKEY_DEBUG(key));
+
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, key);
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, PAGETYPE(mp) == (P_LEAF | P_LEAF2));
+  const unsigned ksize = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, ksize == key->iov_len);
+  const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+
+  /* Just using these for counting */
+  const intptr_t lower = mp->mp_lower + sizeof(indx_t);
+  const intptr_t upper = mp->mp_upper - (ksize - sizeof(indx_t));
+  if (unlikely(lower > upper)) {
+    mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+    return MDBX_PAGE_FULL;
+  }
+  mp->mp_lower = (indx_t)lower;
+  mp->mp_upper = (indx_t)upper;
+
+  char *const ptr = page_leaf2key(mp, indx, ksize);
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys >= indx);
+  const unsigned diff = nkeys - indx;
+  if (likely(diff > 0))
+    /* Move higher keys up one slot. */
+    memmove(ptr + ksize, ptr, diff * ksize);
+  /* insert new key */
+  memcpy(ptr, key->iov_base, ksize);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_node_add_branch(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                                    unsigned indx,
+                                                    const MDBX_val *key,
+                                                    pgno_t pgno) {
+  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  DKBUF_DEBUG;
+  mdbx_debug("add to branch-%spage %" PRIaPGNO " index %i, node-pgno %" PRIaPGNO
+             " key size %" PRIuPTR " [%s]",
+             IS_SUBP(mp) ? "sub-" : "", mp->mp_pgno, indx, pgno,
+             key ? key->iov_len : 0, DKEY_DEBUG(key));
+
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, PAGETYPE(mp) == P_BRANCH);
+  STATIC_ASSERT(NODESIZE % 2 == 0);
+
+  /* Move higher pointers up one slot. */
+  const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys >= indx);
+  for (unsigned i = nkeys; i > indx; --i)
+    mp->mp_ptrs[i] = mp->mp_ptrs[i - 1];
+
+  /* Adjust free space offsets. */
+  const size_t branch_bytes = branch_size(mc->mc_txn->mt_env, key);
+  const intptr_t lower = mp->mp_lower + sizeof(indx_t);
+  const intptr_t upper = mp->mp_upper - (branch_bytes - sizeof(indx_t));
+  if (unlikely(lower > upper)) {
+    mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+    return MDBX_PAGE_FULL;
+  }
+  mp->mp_lower = (indx_t)lower;
+  mp->mp_ptrs[indx] = mp->mp_upper = (indx_t)upper;
+
+  /* Write the node data. */
+  MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, indx);
+  node_set_pgno(node, pgno);
+  node_set_flags(node, 0);
+  UNALIGNED_POKE_8(node, MDBX_node, mn_extra, 0);
+  node_set_ks(node, 0);
+  if (likely(key != NULL)) {
+    node_set_ks(node, key->iov_len);
+    memcpy(node_key(node), key->iov_base, key->iov_len);
+  }
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int __must_check_result mdbx_node_add_leaf(MDBX_cursor *mc,
+                                                  unsigned indx,
+                                                  const MDBX_val *key,
+                                                  MDBX_val *data,
+                                                  unsigned flags) {
+  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  DKBUF_DEBUG;
+  mdbx_debug("add to leaf-%spage %" PRIaPGNO " index %i, data size %" PRIuPTR
+             " key size %" PRIuPTR " [%s]",
+             IS_SUBP(mp) ? "sub-" : "", mp->mp_pgno, indx,
+             data ? data->iov_len : 0, key ? key->iov_len : 0, DKEY_DEBUG(key));
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, key != NULL && data != NULL);
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, PAGETYPE(mp) == P_LEAF);
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, page_room(mp) >= leaf_size(mc->mc_txn->mt_env, key, data));
+  MDBX_page *largepage = NULL;
+
+  size_t node_bytes;
+  if (unlikely(flags & F_BIGDATA)) {
+    /* Data already on overflow page. */
+    STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(pgno_t) % 2 == 0);
+    node_bytes =
+        node_size_len(key->iov_len, 0) + sizeof(pgno_t) + sizeof(indx_t);
+  } else if (unlikely(node_size(key, data) >
+                      mc->mc_txn->mt_env->me_leaf_nodemax)) {
+    /* Put data on overflow page. */
+    if (unlikely(mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT)) {
+      mdbx_error("Unexpected target %s flags 0x%x for large data-item",
+                 "dupsort-db", mc->mc_db->md_flags);
+      return MDBX_PROBLEM;
+    }
+    if (unlikely(flags & (F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA))) {
+      mdbx_error("Unexpected target %s flags 0x%x for large data-item", "node",
+                 flags);
+      return MDBX_PROBLEM;
+    }
+    const pgno_t ovpages = number_of_ovpages(mc->mc_txn->mt_env, data->iov_len);
+    const struct page_result npr = mdbx_page_new(mc, P_OVERFLOW, ovpages);
+    if (unlikely(npr.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return npr.err;
+    largepage = npr.page;
+    mdbx_debug("allocated %u overflow page(s) %" PRIaPGNO "for %" PRIuPTR
+               " data bytes",
+               largepage->mp_pages, largepage->mp_pgno, data->iov_len);
+    flags |= F_BIGDATA;
+    node_bytes =
+        node_size_len(key->iov_len, 0) + sizeof(pgno_t) + sizeof(indx_t);
+  } else {
+    node_bytes = node_size(key, data) + sizeof(indx_t);
+  }
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, node_bytes == leaf_size(mc->mc_txn->mt_env, key, data));
+
+  /* Move higher pointers up one slot. */
+  const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys >= indx);
+  for (unsigned i = nkeys; i > indx; --i)
+    mp->mp_ptrs[i] = mp->mp_ptrs[i - 1];
+
+  /* Adjust free space offsets. */
+  const intptr_t lower = mp->mp_lower + sizeof(indx_t);
+  const intptr_t upper = mp->mp_upper - (node_bytes - sizeof(indx_t));
+  if (unlikely(lower > upper)) {
+    mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+    return MDBX_PAGE_FULL;
+  }
+  mp->mp_lower = (indx_t)lower;
+  mp->mp_ptrs[indx] = mp->mp_upper = (indx_t)upper;
+
+  /* Write the node data. */
+  MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, indx);
+  node_set_ks(node, key->iov_len);
+  node_set_flags(node, (uint8_t)flags);
+  UNALIGNED_POKE_8(node, MDBX_node, mn_extra, 0);
+  node_set_ds(node, data->iov_len);
+  memcpy(node_key(node), key->iov_base, key->iov_len);
+
+  void *nodedata = node_data(node);
+  if (likely(largepage == NULL)) {
+    if (unlikely(flags & F_BIGDATA))
+      memcpy(nodedata, data->iov_base, sizeof(pgno_t));
+    else if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_RESERVE))
+      data->iov_base = nodedata;
+    else if (likely(nodedata != data->iov_base &&
+                    data->iov_len /* to avoid UBSAN traps*/ != 0))
+      memcpy(nodedata, data->iov_base, data->iov_len);
+  } else {
+    poke_pgno(nodedata, largepage->mp_pgno);
+    nodedata = page_data(largepage);
+    if (unlikely(flags & MDBX_RESERVE))
+      data->iov_base = nodedata;
+    else if (likely(nodedata != data->iov_base &&
+                    data->iov_len /* to avoid UBSAN traps*/ != 0))
+      memcpy(nodedata, data->iov_base, data->iov_len);
+  }
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Delete the specified node from a page.
+ * [in] mc Cursor pointing to the node to delete.
+ * [in] ksize The size of a node. Only used if the page is
+ * part of a MDBX_DUPFIXED database. */
+static void mdbx_node_del(MDBX_cursor *mc, size_t ksize) {
+  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  int indx = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top];
+  int i, j, nkeys, ptr;
+  MDBX_node *node;
+  char *base;
+
+  mdbx_debug("delete node %u on %s page %" PRIaPGNO, indx,
+             IS_LEAF(mp) ? "leaf" : "branch", mp->mp_pgno);
+  nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, indx < nkeys);
+
+  if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, ksize >= sizeof(indx_t));
+    unsigned diff = nkeys - 1 - indx;
+    base = page_leaf2key(mp, indx, ksize);
+    if (diff)
+      memmove(base, base + ksize, diff * ksize);
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_lower >= sizeof(indx_t));
+    mp->mp_lower -= sizeof(indx_t);
+    mdbx_cassert(mc,
+                 (size_t)UINT16_MAX - mp->mp_upper >= ksize - sizeof(indx_t));
+    mp->mp_upper += (indx_t)(ksize - sizeof(indx_t));
+    return;
+  }
+
+  node = page_node(mp, indx);
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, !IS_BRANCH(mp) || indx || node_ks(node) == 0);
+  size_t sz = NODESIZE + node_ks(node);
+  if (IS_LEAF(mp)) {
+    if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_BIGDATA))
+      sz += sizeof(pgno_t);
+    else
+      sz += node_ds(node);
+  }
+  sz = EVEN(sz);
+
+  ptr = mp->mp_ptrs[indx];
+  for (i = j = 0; i < nkeys; i++) {
+    if (i != indx) {
+      mp->mp_ptrs[j] = mp->mp_ptrs[i];
+      if (mp->mp_ptrs[i] < ptr) {
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, (size_t)UINT16_MAX - mp->mp_ptrs[j] >= sz);
+        mp->mp_ptrs[j] += (indx_t)sz;
+      }
+      j++;
+    }
+  }
+
+  base = (char *)mp + mp->mp_upper + PAGEHDRSZ;
+  memmove(base + sz, base, ptr - mp->mp_upper);
+
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_lower >= sizeof(indx_t));
+  mp->mp_lower -= sizeof(indx_t);
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, (size_t)UINT16_MAX - mp->mp_upper >= sz);
+  mp->mp_upper += (indx_t)sz;
+
+#if MDBX_DEBUG > 0
+  if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+    int page_check_err = mdbx_page_check(mc, mp, C_UPDATING);
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, page_check_err == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+  }
+#endif
+}
+
+/* Compact the main page after deleting a node on a subpage.
+ * [in] mp The main page to operate on.
+ * [in] indx The index of the subpage on the main page. */
+static void mdbx_node_shrink(MDBX_page *mp, unsigned indx) {
+  MDBX_node *node;
+  MDBX_page *sp, *xp;
+  char *base;
+  size_t nsize, delta, len, ptr;
+  int i;
+
+  node = page_node(mp, indx);
+  sp = (MDBX_page *)node_data(node);
+  delta = page_room(sp);
+  assert(delta > 0);
+
+  /* Prepare to shift upward, set len = length(subpage part to shift) */
+  if (IS_LEAF2(sp)) {
+    delta &= /* do not make the node uneven-sized */ ~(size_t)1;
+    if (unlikely(delta) == 0)
+      return;
+    nsize = node_ds(node) - delta;
+    assert(nsize % 1 == 0);
+    len = nsize;
+  } else {
+    xp = (MDBX_page *)((char *)sp + delta); /* destination subpage */
+    for (i = page_numkeys(sp); --i >= 0;) {
+      assert(sp->mp_ptrs[i] >= delta);
+      xp->mp_ptrs[i] = (indx_t)(sp->mp_ptrs[i] - delta);
+    }
+    nsize = node_ds(node) - delta;
+    len = PAGEHDRSZ;
+  }
+  sp->mp_upper = sp->mp_lower;
+  sp->mp_pgno = mp->mp_pgno;
+  node_set_ds(node, nsize);
+
+  /* Shift <lower nodes...initial part of subpage> upward */
+  base = (char *)mp + mp->mp_upper + PAGEHDRSZ;
+  memmove(base + delta, base, (char *)sp + len - base);
+
+  ptr = mp->mp_ptrs[indx];
+  for (i = page_numkeys(mp); --i >= 0;) {
+    if (mp->mp_ptrs[i] <= ptr) {
+      assert((size_t)UINT16_MAX - mp->mp_ptrs[i] >= delta);
+      mp->mp_ptrs[i] += (indx_t)delta;
+    }
+  }
+  assert((size_t)UINT16_MAX - mp->mp_upper >= delta);
+  mp->mp_upper += (indx_t)delta;
+}
+
+/* Initial setup of a sorted-dups cursor.
+ *
+ * Sorted duplicates are implemented as a sub-database for the given key.
+ * The duplicate data items are actually keys of the sub-database.
+ * Operations on the duplicate data items are performed using a sub-cursor
+ * initialized when the sub-database is first accessed. This function does
+ * the preliminary setup of the sub-cursor, filling in the fields that
+ * depend only on the parent DB.
+ *
+ * [in] mc The main cursor whose sorted-dups cursor is to be initialized. */
+static int mdbx_xcursor_init0(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  MDBX_xcursor *mx = mc->mc_xcursor;
+  if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(mx == nullptr)) {
+    mdbx_error("unexpected dupsort-page for non-dupsort db/cursor (dbi %u)",
+               mc->mc_dbi);
+    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+  }
+
+  mx->mx_cursor.mc_xcursor = NULL;
+  mx->mx_cursor.mc_next = NULL;
+  mx->mx_cursor.mc_txn = mc->mc_txn;
+  mx->mx_cursor.mc_db = &mx->mx_db;
+  mx->mx_cursor.mc_dbx = &mx->mx_dbx;
+  mx->mx_cursor.mc_dbi = mc->mc_dbi;
+  mx->mx_cursor.mc_dbistate = mc->mc_dbistate;
+  mx->mx_cursor.mc_snum = 0;
+  mx->mx_cursor.mc_top = 0;
+  mx->mx_cursor.mc_flags = C_SUB | (mc->mc_flags & (C_COPYING | C_SKIPORD));
+  mx->mx_dbx.md_name.iov_len = 0;
+  mx->mx_dbx.md_name.iov_base = NULL;
+  mx->mx_dbx.md_cmp = mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp;
+  mx->mx_dbx.md_dcmp = NULL;
+  mx->mx_dbx.md_klen_min = INT_MAX;
+  mx->mx_dbx.md_vlen_min = mx->mx_dbx.md_klen_max = mx->mx_dbx.md_vlen_max = 0;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Final setup of a sorted-dups cursor.
+ * Sets up the fields that depend on the data from the main cursor.
+ * [in] mc The main cursor whose sorted-dups cursor is to be initialized.
+ * [in] node The data containing the MDBX_db record for the sorted-dup database.
+ */
+static int mdbx_xcursor_init1(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_node *node,
+                              const MDBX_page *mp) {
+  MDBX_xcursor *mx = mc->mc_xcursor;
+  if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(mx == nullptr)) {
+    mdbx_error("unexpected dupsort-page for non-dupsort db/cursor (dbi %u)",
+               mc->mc_dbi);
+    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+  }
+
+  const uint8_t flags = node_flags(node);
+  switch (flags) {
+  default:
+    mdbx_error("invalid node flags %u", flags);
+    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+  case F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA:
+    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
+        unlikely(node_ds(node) != sizeof(MDBX_db))) {
+      mdbx_error("invalid nested-db record size %zu", node_ds(node));
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    }
+    memcpy(&mx->mx_db, node_data(node), sizeof(MDBX_db));
+    const txnid_t pp_txnid = mp->mp_txnid;
+    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
+        unlikely(mx->mx_db.md_mod_txnid > pp_txnid)) {
+      mdbx_error("nested-db.md_mod_txnid (%" PRIaTXN ") > page-txnid (%" PRIaTXN
+                 ")",
+                 mx->mx_db.md_mod_txnid, pp_txnid);
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    }
+    mx->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = 0;
+    mx->mx_cursor.mc_snum = 0;
+    mx->mx_cursor.mc_top = 0;
+    mx->mx_cursor.mc_flags = C_SUB | (mc->mc_flags & (C_COPYING | C_SKIPORD));
+    break;
+  case F_DUPDATA:
+    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(node_ds(node) <= PAGEHDRSZ)) {
+      mdbx_error("invalid nested-page size %zu", node_ds(node));
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    }
+    MDBX_page *fp = node_data(node);
+    mx->mx_db.md_depth = 1;
+    mx->mx_db.md_branch_pages = 0;
+    mx->mx_db.md_leaf_pages = 1;
+    mx->mx_db.md_overflow_pages = 0;
+    mx->mx_db.md_entries = page_numkeys(fp);
+    mx->mx_db.md_root = fp->mp_pgno;
+    mx->mx_db.md_mod_txnid = mp->mp_txnid;
+    mx->mx_cursor.mc_snum = 1;
+    mx->mx_cursor.mc_top = 0;
+    mx->mx_cursor.mc_flags =
+        C_INITIALIZED | C_SUB | (mc->mc_flags & (C_COPYING | C_SKIPORD));
+    mx->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = fp;
+    mx->mx_cursor.mc_ki[0] = 0;
+    mx->mx_db.md_flags = flags_db2sub(mc->mc_db->md_flags);
+    mx->mx_db.md_xsize =
+        (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED) ? fp->mp_leaf2_ksize : 0;
+    break;
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely(mx->mx_db.md_xsize != mc->mc_db->md_xsize)) {
+    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(mc->mc_db->md_xsize != 0)) {
+      mdbx_error("cursor mismatched nested-db md_xsize %u",
+                 mc->mc_db->md_xsize);
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    }
+    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
+        unlikely((mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPFIXED) == 0)) {
+      mdbx_error("mismatched nested-db md_flags %u", mc->mc_db->md_flags);
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    }
+    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
+        unlikely(mx->mx_db.md_xsize < mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min ||
+                 mx->mx_db.md_xsize > mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max)) {
+      mdbx_error("mismatched nested-db.md_xsize (%u) <> min/max value-length "
+                 "(%zu/%zu)",
+                 mx->mx_db.md_xsize, mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min,
+                 mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max);
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    }
+    mc->mc_db->md_xsize = mx->mx_db.md_xsize;
+    mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min = mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max = mx->mx_db.md_xsize;
+  }
+  mx->mx_dbx.md_klen_min = mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min;
+  mx->mx_dbx.md_klen_max = mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max;
+
+  mdbx_debug("Sub-db -%u root page %" PRIaPGNO, mx->mx_cursor.mc_dbi,
+             mx->mx_db.md_root);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Fixup a sorted-dups cursor due to underlying update.
+ * Sets up some fields that depend on the data from the main cursor.
+ * Almost the same as init1, but skips initialization steps if the
+ * xcursor had already been used.
+ * [in] mc The main cursor whose sorted-dups cursor is to be fixed up.
+ * [in] src_mx The xcursor of an up-to-date cursor.
+ * [in] new_dupdata True if converting from a non-F_DUPDATA item. */
+static int mdbx_xcursor_init2(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_xcursor *src_mx,
+                              bool new_dupdata) {
+  MDBX_xcursor *mx = mc->mc_xcursor;
+  if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(mx == nullptr)) {
+    mdbx_error("unexpected dupsort-page for non-dupsort db/cursor (dbi %u)",
+               mc->mc_dbi);
+    return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+  }
+
+  if (new_dupdata) {
+    mx->mx_cursor.mc_snum = 1;
+    mx->mx_cursor.mc_top = 0;
+    mx->mx_cursor.mc_flags |= C_INITIALIZED;
+    mx->mx_cursor.mc_ki[0] = 0;
+  }
+
+  mx->mx_dbx.md_klen_min = src_mx->mx_dbx.md_klen_min;
+  mx->mx_dbx.md_klen_max = src_mx->mx_dbx.md_klen_max;
+  mx->mx_dbx.md_cmp = src_mx->mx_dbx.md_cmp;
+  mx->mx_db = src_mx->mx_db;
+  mx->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = src_mx->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0];
+  if (mx->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
+    mdbx_debug("Sub-db -%u root page %" PRIaPGNO, mx->mx_cursor.mc_dbi,
+               mx->mx_db.md_root);
+  }
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static __inline int mdbx_couple_init(MDBX_cursor_couple *couple,
+                                     const MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_txn *const txn,
+                                     MDBX_db *const db, MDBX_dbx *const dbx,
+                                     uint8_t *const dbstate) {
+  couple->outer.mc_signature = MDBX_MC_LIVE;
+  couple->outer.mc_next = NULL;
+  couple->outer.mc_backup = NULL;
+  couple->outer.mc_dbi = dbi;
+  couple->outer.mc_txn = txn;
+  couple->outer.mc_db = db;
+  couple->outer.mc_dbx = dbx;
+  couple->outer.mc_dbistate = dbstate;
+  couple->outer.mc_snum = 0;
+  couple->outer.mc_top = 0;
+  couple->outer.mc_pg[0] = 0;
+  couple->outer.mc_flags = 0;
+  couple->outer.mc_ki[0] = 0;
+  couple->outer.mc_xcursor = NULL;
+
+  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  if (unlikely(*couple->outer.mc_dbistate & DBI_STALE)) {
+    rc = mdbx_page_search(&couple->outer, NULL, MDBX_PS_ROOTONLY);
+    rc = (rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND) ? rc : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  } else if (unlikely(couple->outer.mc_dbx->md_klen_max == 0)) {
+    rc = mdbx_setup_dbx(couple->outer.mc_dbx, couple->outer.mc_db,
+                        txn->mt_env->me_psize);
+  }
+
+  if (couple->outer.mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) {
+    couple->inner.mx_cursor.mc_signature = MDBX_MC_LIVE;
+    couple->outer.mc_xcursor = &couple->inner;
+    rc = mdbx_xcursor_init0(&couple->outer);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+    couple->inner.mx_dbx.md_klen_min = couple->outer.mc_dbx->md_vlen_min;
+    couple->inner.mx_dbx.md_klen_max = couple->outer.mc_dbx->md_vlen_max;
+  }
+  return rc;
+}
+
+/* Initialize a cursor for a given transaction and database. */
+static int mdbx_cursor_init(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi) {
+  STATIC_ASSERT(offsetof(MDBX_cursor_couple, outer) == 0);
+  if (unlikely(TXN_DBI_CHANGED(txn, dbi)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  return mdbx_couple_init(container_of(mc, MDBX_cursor_couple, outer), dbi, txn,
+                          &txn->mt_dbs[dbi], &txn->mt_dbxs[dbi],
+                          &txn->mt_dbistate[dbi]);
+}
+
+MDBX_cursor *mdbx_cursor_create(void *context) {
+  MDBX_cursor_couple *couple = mdbx_calloc(1, sizeof(MDBX_cursor_couple));
+  if (unlikely(!couple))
+    return nullptr;
+
+  couple->outer.mc_signature = MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE;
+  couple->outer.mc_dbi = UINT_MAX;
+  couple->mc_userctx = context;
+  return &couple->outer;
+}
+
+int mdbx_cursor_set_userctx(MDBX_cursor *mc, void *ctx) {
+  if (unlikely(!mc))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE &&
+               mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
+    return MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+  MDBX_cursor_couple *couple = container_of(mc, MDBX_cursor_couple, outer);
+  couple->mc_userctx = ctx;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+void *mdbx_cursor_get_userctx(const MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  if (unlikely(!mc))
+    return nullptr;
+
+  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE &&
+               mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
+    return nullptr;
+
+  MDBX_cursor_couple *couple = container_of(mc, MDBX_cursor_couple, outer);
+  return couple->mc_userctx;
+}
+
+int mdbx_cursor_bind(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_dbi dbi) {
+  if (unlikely(!mc))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE &&
+               mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
+    return MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!check_dbi(txn, dbi, DBI_VALID)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  if (unlikely(dbi == FREE_DBI && !F_ISSET(txn->mt_flags, MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)))
+    return MDBX_EACCESS;
+
+  if (unlikely(mc->mc_backup)) /* Cursor from parent transaction */ {
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_LIVE);
+    if (unlikely(mc->mc_dbi != dbi ||
+                 /* paranoia */ mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE ||
+                 mc->mc_txn != txn))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+    assert(mc->mc_db == &txn->mt_dbs[dbi]);
+    assert(mc->mc_dbx == &txn->mt_dbxs[dbi]);
+    assert(mc->mc_dbi == dbi);
+    assert(mc->mc_dbistate == &txn->mt_dbistate[dbi]);
+    return likely(mc->mc_dbi == dbi &&
+                  /* paranoia */ mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_LIVE &&
+                  mc->mc_txn == txn)
+               ? MDBX_SUCCESS
+               : MDBX_EINVAL /* Disallow change DBI in nested transactions */;
+  }
+
+  if (mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_LIVE) {
+    if (unlikely(!mc->mc_txn ||
+                 mc->mc_txn->mt_signature != MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE)) {
+      mdbx_error("Wrong cursor's transaction %p 0x%x",
+                 __Wpedantic_format_voidptr(mc->mc_txn),
+                 mc->mc_txn ? mc->mc_txn->mt_signature : 0);
+      return MDBX_PROBLEM;
+    }
+    if (mc->mc_flags & C_UNTRACK) {
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, !(mc->mc_txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY));
+      MDBX_cursor **prev = &mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi];
+      while (*prev && *prev != mc)
+        prev = &(*prev)->mc_next;
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, *prev == mc);
+      *prev = mc->mc_next;
+    }
+    mc->mc_signature = MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE;
+    mc->mc_flags = 0;
+    mc->mc_dbi = UINT_MAX;
+    mc->mc_next = NULL;
+    mc->mc_db = NULL;
+    mc->mc_dbx = NULL;
+    mc->mc_dbistate = NULL;
+  }
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, !(mc->mc_flags & C_UNTRACK));
+
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(mc, txn, dbi);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (!(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)) {
+    mc->mc_next = txn->tw.cursors[dbi];
+    txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = mc;
+    mc->mc_flags |= C_UNTRACK;
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+int mdbx_cursor_open(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_cursor **ret) {
+  if (unlikely(!ret))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+  *ret = NULL;
+
+  MDBX_cursor *const mc = mdbx_cursor_create(nullptr);
+  if (unlikely(!mc))
+    return MDBX_ENOMEM;
+
+  int rc = mdbx_cursor_bind(txn, mc, dbi);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    mdbx_cursor_close(mc);
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  *ret = mc;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+int mdbx_cursor_renew(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  return likely(mc) ? mdbx_cursor_bind(txn, mc, mc->mc_dbi) : MDBX_EINVAL;
+}
+
+int mdbx_cursor_copy(const MDBX_cursor *src, MDBX_cursor *dest) {
+  if (unlikely(!src))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+  if (unlikely(src->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
+    return (src->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
+                                                      : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+  int rc = mdbx_cursor_bind(src->mc_txn, dest, src->mc_dbi);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  assert(dest->mc_db == src->mc_db);
+  assert(dest->mc_dbi == src->mc_dbi);
+  assert(dest->mc_dbx == src->mc_dbx);
+  assert(dest->mc_dbistate == src->mc_dbistate);
+again:
+  assert(dest->mc_txn == src->mc_txn);
+  dest->mc_flags ^= (dest->mc_flags ^ src->mc_flags) & ~C_UNTRACK;
+  dest->mc_top = src->mc_top;
+  dest->mc_snum = src->mc_snum;
+  for (unsigned i = 0; i < src->mc_snum; ++i) {
+    dest->mc_ki[i] = src->mc_ki[i];
+    dest->mc_pg[i] = src->mc_pg[i];
+  }
+
+  if (src->mc_xcursor) {
+    dest->mc_xcursor->mx_db = src->mc_xcursor->mx_db;
+    dest->mc_xcursor->mx_dbx = src->mc_xcursor->mx_dbx;
+    src = &src->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor;
+    dest = &dest->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor;
+    goto again;
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+void mdbx_cursor_close(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  if (likely(mc)) {
+    mdbx_ensure(NULL, mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_LIVE ||
+                          mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE);
+    MDBX_txn *const txn = mc->mc_txn;
+    if (!mc->mc_backup) {
+      mc->mc_txn = NULL;
+      /* Remove from txn, if tracked.
+       * A read-only txn (!C_UNTRACK) may have been freed already,
+       * so do not peek inside it.  Only write txns track cursors. */
+      if (mc->mc_flags & C_UNTRACK) {
+        mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env, check_txn_rw(txn, 0) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+        MDBX_cursor **prev = &txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi];
+        while (*prev && *prev != mc)
+          prev = &(*prev)->mc_next;
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, *prev == mc);
+        *prev = mc->mc_next;
+      }
+      mc->mc_signature = 0;
+      mc->mc_next = mc;
+      mdbx_free(mc);
+    } else {
+      /* Cursor closed before nested txn ends */
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_LIVE);
+      mdbx_ensure(txn->mt_env, check_txn_rw(txn, 0) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+      mc->mc_signature = MDBX_MC_WAIT4EOT;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+MDBX_txn *mdbx_cursor_txn(const MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  if (unlikely(!mc || mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
+    return NULL;
+  MDBX_txn *txn = mc->mc_txn;
+  if (unlikely(!txn || txn->mt_signature != MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE))
+    return NULL;
+  if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_FINISHED))
+    return NULL;
+  return txn;
+}
+
+MDBX_dbi mdbx_cursor_dbi(const MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  if (unlikely(!mc || mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
+    return UINT_MAX;
+  return mc->mc_dbi;
+}
+
+/* Return the count of duplicate data items for the current key */
+int mdbx_cursor_count(const MDBX_cursor *mc, size_t *countp) {
+  if (unlikely(mc == NULL))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
+    return (mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
+                                                     : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+  int rc = check_txn(mc->mc_txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(countp == NULL || !(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (!mc->mc_snum) {
+    *countp = 0;
+    return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+  }
+
+  MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  if ((mc->mc_flags & C_EOF) && mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= page_numkeys(mp)) {
+    *countp = 0;
+    return MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+  }
+
+  *countp = 1;
+  if (mc->mc_xcursor != NULL) {
+    MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+    if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_xcursor && (mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &
+                                          C_INITIALIZED));
+      *countp = unlikely(mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries > PTRDIFF_MAX)
+                    ? PTRDIFF_MAX
+                    : (size_t)mc->mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries;
+    }
+  }
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Replace the key for a branch node with a new key.
+ * Set MDBX_TXN_ERROR on failure.
+ * [in] mc Cursor pointing to the node to operate on.
+ * [in] key The new key to use.
+ * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
+static int mdbx_update_key(MDBX_cursor *mc, const MDBX_val *key) {
+  MDBX_page *mp;
+  MDBX_node *node;
+  char *base;
+  size_t len;
+  int delta, ksize, oksize;
+  int ptr, i, nkeys, indx;
+  DKBUF_DEBUG;
+
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, cursor_is_tracked(mc));
+  indx = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top];
+  mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  node = page_node(mp, indx);
+  ptr = mp->mp_ptrs[indx];
+#if MDBX_DEBUG
+  MDBX_val k2;
+  k2.iov_base = node_key(node);
+  k2.iov_len = node_ks(node);
+  mdbx_debug("update key %u (offset %u) [%s] to [%s] on page %" PRIaPGNO, indx,
+             ptr, DVAL_DEBUG(&k2), DKEY_DEBUG(key), mp->mp_pgno);
+#endif /* MDBX_DEBUG */
+
+  /* Sizes must be 2-byte aligned. */
+  ksize = EVEN(key->iov_len);
+  oksize = EVEN(node_ks(node));
+  delta = ksize - oksize;
+
+  /* Shift node contents if EVEN(key length) changed. */
+  if (delta) {
+    if (delta > (int)page_room(mp)) {
+      /* not enough space left, do a delete and split */
+      mdbx_debug("Not enough room, delta = %d, splitting...", delta);
+      pgno_t pgno = node_pgno(node);
+      mdbx_node_del(mc, 0);
+      int rc = mdbx_page_split(mc, key, NULL, pgno, MDBX_SPLIT_REPLACE);
+      if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && mdbx_audit_enabled())
+        rc = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, C_UPDATING);
+      return rc;
+    }
+
+    nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+    for (i = 0; i < nkeys; i++) {
+      if (mp->mp_ptrs[i] <= ptr) {
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_ptrs[i] >= delta);
+        mp->mp_ptrs[i] -= (indx_t)delta;
+      }
+    }
+
+    base = (char *)mp + mp->mp_upper + PAGEHDRSZ;
+    len = ptr - mp->mp_upper + NODESIZE;
+    memmove(base - delta, base, len);
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_upper >= delta);
+    mp->mp_upper -= (indx_t)delta;
+
+    node = page_node(mp, indx);
+  }
+
+  /* But even if no shift was needed, update ksize */
+  node_set_ks(node, key->iov_len);
+
+  if (likely(key->iov_len /* to avoid UBSAN traps*/ != 0))
+    memcpy(node_key(node), key->iov_base, key->iov_len);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Move a node from csrc to cdst. */
+static int mdbx_node_move(MDBX_cursor *csrc, MDBX_cursor *cdst, bool fromleft) {
+  int rc;
+  DKBUF_DEBUG;
+
+  MDBX_page *psrc = csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top];
+  MDBX_page *pdst = cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top];
+  mdbx_cassert(csrc, PAGETYPE(psrc) == PAGETYPE(pdst));
+  mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc->mc_dbi == cdst->mc_dbi);
+  mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc->mc_top == cdst->mc_top);
+  if (unlikely(PAGETYPE(psrc) != PAGETYPE(pdst))) {
+  bailout:
+    mdbx_error("Wrong or mismatch pages's types (src %d, dst %d) to move node",
+               PAGETYPE(psrc), PAGETYPE(pdst));
+    csrc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+    return MDBX_PROBLEM;
+  }
+
+  MDBX_val key4move;
+  switch (PAGETYPE(psrc)) {
+  case P_BRANCH: {
+    const MDBX_node *srcnode = page_node(psrc, csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]);
+    mdbx_cassert(csrc, node_flags(srcnode) == 0);
+    const pgno_t srcpg = node_pgno(srcnode);
+    key4move.iov_len = node_ks(srcnode);
+    key4move.iov_base = node_key(srcnode);
+
+    if (csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] == 0) {
+      const unsigned snum = csrc->mc_snum;
+      mdbx_cassert(csrc, snum > 0);
+      /* must find the lowest key below src */
+      rc = mdbx_page_search_lowest(csrc);
+      MDBX_page *lowest_page = csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top];
+      if (unlikely(rc))
+        return rc;
+      mdbx_cassert(csrc, IS_LEAF(lowest_page));
+      if (unlikely(!IS_LEAF(lowest_page)))
+        goto bailout;
+      if (IS_LEAF2(lowest_page)) {
+        key4move.iov_len = csrc->mc_db->md_xsize;
+        key4move.iov_base = page_leaf2key(lowest_page, 0, key4move.iov_len);
+      } else {
+        const MDBX_node *lowest_node = page_node(lowest_page, 0);
+        key4move.iov_len = node_ks(lowest_node);
+        key4move.iov_base = node_key(lowest_node);
+      }
+
+      /* restore cursor after mdbx_page_search_lowest() */
+      csrc->mc_snum = snum;
+      csrc->mc_top = snum - 1;
+      csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] = 0;
+
+      /* paranoia */
+      mdbx_cassert(csrc, psrc == csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top]);
+      mdbx_cassert(csrc, IS_BRANCH(psrc));
+      if (unlikely(!IS_BRANCH(psrc)))
+        goto bailout;
+    }
+
+    if (cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top] == 0) {
+      const unsigned snum = cdst->mc_snum;
+      mdbx_cassert(csrc, snum > 0);
+      MDBX_cursor mn;
+      cursor_copy(cdst, &mn);
+      /* must find the lowest key below dst */
+      rc = mdbx_page_search_lowest(&mn);
+      if (unlikely(rc))
+        return rc;
+      MDBX_page *const lowest_page = mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top];
+      mdbx_cassert(cdst, IS_LEAF(lowest_page));
+      if (unlikely(!IS_LEAF(lowest_page)))
+        goto bailout;
+      MDBX_val key;
+      if (IS_LEAF2(lowest_page)) {
+        key.iov_len = mn.mc_db->md_xsize;
+        key.iov_base = page_leaf2key(lowest_page, 0, key.iov_len);
+      } else {
+        MDBX_node *lowest_node = page_node(lowest_page, 0);
+        key.iov_len = node_ks(lowest_node);
+        key.iov_base = node_key(lowest_node);
+      }
+
+      /* restore cursor after mdbx_page_search_lowest() */
+      mn.mc_snum = snum;
+      mn.mc_top = snum - 1;
+      mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top] = 0;
+
+      const intptr_t delta =
+          EVEN(key.iov_len) - EVEN(node_ks(page_node(mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top], 0)));
+      const intptr_t needed =
+          branch_size(cdst->mc_txn->mt_env, &key4move) + delta;
+      const intptr_t have = page_room(pdst);
+      if (unlikely(needed > have))
+        return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+
+      if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_touch(csrc)) ||
+                   (rc = mdbx_page_touch(cdst))))
+        return rc;
+      psrc = csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top];
+      pdst = cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top];
+
+      WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(mn, rc = mdbx_update_key(&mn, &key));
+      if (unlikely(rc))
+        return rc;
+    } else {
+      const size_t needed = branch_size(cdst->mc_txn->mt_env, &key4move);
+      const size_t have = page_room(pdst);
+      if (unlikely(needed > have))
+        return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+
+      if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_touch(csrc)) ||
+                   (rc = mdbx_page_touch(cdst))))
+        return rc;
+      psrc = csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top];
+      pdst = cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top];
+    }
+
+    mdbx_debug("moving %s-node %u [%s] on page %" PRIaPGNO
+               " to node %u on page %" PRIaPGNO,
+               "branch", csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top], DKEY_DEBUG(&key4move),
+               psrc->mp_pgno, cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top], pdst->mp_pgno);
+    /* Add the node to the destination page. */
+    rc =
+        mdbx_node_add_branch(cdst, cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top], &key4move, srcpg);
+  } break;
+
+  case P_LEAF: {
+    /* Mark src and dst as dirty. */
+    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_touch(csrc)) || (rc = mdbx_page_touch(cdst))))
+      return rc;
+    psrc = csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top];
+    pdst = cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top];
+    const MDBX_node *srcnode = page_node(psrc, csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]);
+    MDBX_val data;
+    data.iov_len = node_ds(srcnode);
+    data.iov_base = node_data(srcnode);
+    key4move.iov_len = node_ks(srcnode);
+    key4move.iov_base = node_key(srcnode);
+    mdbx_debug("moving %s-node %u [%s] on page %" PRIaPGNO
+               " to node %u on page %" PRIaPGNO,
+               "leaf", csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top], DKEY_DEBUG(&key4move),
+               psrc->mp_pgno, cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top], pdst->mp_pgno);
+    /* Add the node to the destination page. */
+    rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf(cdst, cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top], &key4move, &data,
+                            node_flags(srcnode));
+  } break;
+
+  case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2: {
+    /* Mark src and dst as dirty. */
+    if (unlikely((rc = mdbx_page_touch(csrc)) || (rc = mdbx_page_touch(cdst))))
+      return rc;
+    psrc = csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top];
+    pdst = cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top];
+    key4move.iov_len = csrc->mc_db->md_xsize;
+    key4move.iov_base =
+        page_leaf2key(psrc, csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top], key4move.iov_len);
+    mdbx_debug("moving %s-node %u [%s] on page %" PRIaPGNO
+               " to node %u on page %" PRIaPGNO,
+               "leaf2", csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top], DKEY_DEBUG(&key4move),
+               psrc->mp_pgno, cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top], pdst->mp_pgno);
+    /* Add the node to the destination page. */
+    rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf2(cdst, cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top], &key4move);
+  } break;
+
+  default:
+    goto bailout;
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  /* Delete the node from the source page. */
+  mdbx_node_del(csrc, key4move.iov_len);
+
+  mdbx_cassert(csrc, psrc == csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top]);
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, pdst == cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]);
+  mdbx_cassert(csrc, PAGETYPE(psrc) == PAGETYPE(pdst));
+
+  {
+    /* Adjust other cursors pointing to mp */
+    MDBX_cursor *m2, *m3;
+    const MDBX_dbi dbi = csrc->mc_dbi;
+    mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc->mc_top == cdst->mc_top);
+    if (fromleft) {
+      /* If we're adding on the left, bump others up */
+      for (m2 = csrc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
+        m3 = (csrc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
+        if (!(m3->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) || m3->mc_top < csrc->mc_top)
+          continue;
+        if (m3 != cdst && m3->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top] == pdst &&
+            m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] >= cdst->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]) {
+          m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]++;
+        }
+        if (m3 != csrc && m3->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top] == psrc &&
+            m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] == csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]) {
+          m3->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top] = pdst;
+          m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] = cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top];
+          mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc->mc_top > 0);
+          m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top - 1]++;
+        }
+        if (XCURSOR_INITED(m3) && IS_LEAF(psrc))
+          XCURSOR_REFRESH(m3, m3->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top], m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]);
+      }
+    } else {
+      /* Adding on the right, bump others down */
+      for (m2 = csrc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
+        m3 = (csrc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
+        if (m3 == csrc)
+          continue;
+        if (!(m3->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) || m3->mc_top < csrc->mc_top)
+          continue;
+        if (m3->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top] == psrc) {
+          if (!m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]) {
+            m3->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top] = pdst;
+            m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] = cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top];
+            mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc->mc_top > 0);
+            m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top - 1]--;
+          } else {
+            m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]--;
+          }
+          if (XCURSOR_INITED(m3) && IS_LEAF(psrc))
+            XCURSOR_REFRESH(m3, m3->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top],
+                            m3->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top]);
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  /* Update the parent separators. */
+  if (csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] == 0) {
+    mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc->mc_top > 0);
+    if (csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top - 1] != 0) {
+      MDBX_val key;
+      if (IS_LEAF2(psrc)) {
+        key.iov_len = psrc->mp_leaf2_ksize;
+        key.iov_base = page_leaf2key(psrc, 0, key.iov_len);
+      } else {
+        MDBX_node *srcnode = page_node(psrc, 0);
+        key.iov_len = node_ks(srcnode);
+        key.iov_base = node_key(srcnode);
+      }
+      mdbx_debug("update separator for source page %" PRIaPGNO " to [%s]",
+                 psrc->mp_pgno, DKEY_DEBUG(&key));
+      MDBX_cursor mn;
+      cursor_copy(csrc, &mn);
+      mdbx_cassert(csrc, mn.mc_snum > 0);
+      mn.mc_snum--;
+      mn.mc_top--;
+      /* We want mdbx_rebalance to find mn when doing fixups */
+      WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(mn, rc = mdbx_update_key(&mn, &key));
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return rc;
+    }
+    if (IS_BRANCH(psrc)) {
+      const MDBX_val nullkey = {0, 0};
+      const indx_t ix = csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top];
+      csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] = 0;
+      rc = mdbx_update_key(csrc, &nullkey);
+      csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] = ix;
+      mdbx_cassert(csrc, rc == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top] == 0) {
+    mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_top > 0);
+    if (cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top - 1] != 0) {
+      MDBX_val key;
+      if (IS_LEAF2(pdst)) {
+        key.iov_len = pdst->mp_leaf2_ksize;
+        key.iov_base = page_leaf2key(pdst, 0, key.iov_len);
+      } else {
+        MDBX_node *srcnode = page_node(pdst, 0);
+        key.iov_len = node_ks(srcnode);
+        key.iov_base = node_key(srcnode);
+      }
+      mdbx_debug("update separator for destination page %" PRIaPGNO " to [%s]",
+                 pdst->mp_pgno, DKEY_DEBUG(&key));
+      MDBX_cursor mn;
+      cursor_copy(cdst, &mn);
+      mdbx_cassert(cdst, mn.mc_snum > 0);
+      mn.mc_snum--;
+      mn.mc_top--;
+      /* We want mdbx_rebalance to find mn when doing fixups */
+      WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(mn, rc = mdbx_update_key(&mn, &key));
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return rc;
+    }
+    if (IS_BRANCH(pdst)) {
+      const MDBX_val nullkey = {0, 0};
+      const indx_t ix = cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top];
+      cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top] = 0;
+      rc = mdbx_update_key(cdst, &nullkey);
+      cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top] = ix;
+      mdbx_cassert(cdst, rc == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+    }
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Merge one page into another.
+ *
+ * The nodes from the page pointed to by csrc will be copied to the page
+ * pointed to by cdst and then the csrc page will be freed.
+ *
+ * [in] csrc Cursor pointing to the source page.
+ * [in] cdst Cursor pointing to the destination page.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
+static int mdbx_page_merge(MDBX_cursor *csrc, MDBX_cursor *cdst) {
+  MDBX_val key;
+  int rc;
+
+  mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc != cdst);
+  mdbx_cassert(csrc, cursor_is_tracked(csrc));
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cursor_is_tracked(cdst));
+  const MDBX_page *const psrc = csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top];
+  MDBX_page *pdst = cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top];
+  mdbx_debug("merging page %" PRIaPGNO " into %" PRIaPGNO, psrc->mp_pgno,
+             pdst->mp_pgno);
+
+  mdbx_cassert(csrc, PAGETYPE(psrc) == PAGETYPE(pdst));
+  mdbx_cassert(csrc,
+               csrc->mc_dbi == cdst->mc_dbi && csrc->mc_db == cdst->mc_db);
+  mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc->mc_snum > 1); /* can't merge root page */
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_snum > 1);
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_snum < cdst->mc_db->md_depth ||
+                         IS_LEAF(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_db->md_depth - 1]));
+  mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc->mc_snum < csrc->mc_db->md_depth ||
+                         IS_LEAF(csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_db->md_depth - 1]));
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, page_room(pdst) >= page_used(cdst->mc_txn->mt_env, psrc));
+  const int pagetype = PAGETYPE(psrc);
+
+  /* Move all nodes from src to dst */
+  const unsigned dst_nkeys = page_numkeys(pdst);
+  const unsigned src_nkeys = page_numkeys(psrc);
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, dst_nkeys + src_nkeys >= (IS_LEAF(psrc) ? 1u : 2u));
+  if (likely(src_nkeys)) {
+    unsigned j = dst_nkeys;
+    if (unlikely(pagetype & P_LEAF2)) {
+      /* Mark dst as dirty. */
+      if (unlikely(rc = mdbx_page_touch(cdst)))
+        return rc;
+
+      key.iov_len = csrc->mc_db->md_xsize;
+      key.iov_base = page_data(psrc);
+      unsigned i = 0;
+      do {
+        rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf2(cdst, j++, &key);
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          return rc;
+        key.iov_base = (char *)key.iov_base + key.iov_len;
+      } while (++i != src_nkeys);
+    } else {
+      MDBX_node *srcnode = page_node(psrc, 0);
+      key.iov_len = node_ks(srcnode);
+      key.iov_base = node_key(srcnode);
+      if (pagetype & P_BRANCH) {
+        MDBX_cursor mn;
+        cursor_copy(csrc, &mn);
+        /* must find the lowest key below src */
+        rc = mdbx_page_search_lowest(&mn);
+        if (unlikely(rc))
+          return rc;
+
+        const MDBX_page *mp = mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top];
+        if (likely(!IS_LEAF2(mp))) {
+          mdbx_cassert(&mn, IS_LEAF(mp));
+          const MDBX_node *lowest = page_node(mp, 0);
+          key.iov_len = node_ks(lowest);
+          key.iov_base = node_key(lowest);
+        } else {
+          mdbx_cassert(&mn, mn.mc_top > csrc->mc_top);
+          key.iov_len = mp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
+          key.iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top], key.iov_len);
+        }
+        mdbx_cassert(&mn, key.iov_len >= csrc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min);
+        mdbx_cassert(&mn, key.iov_len <= csrc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max);
+
+        const size_t dst_room = page_room(pdst);
+        const size_t src_used = page_used(cdst->mc_txn->mt_env, psrc);
+        const size_t space_needed = src_used - node_ks(srcnode) + key.iov_len;
+        if (unlikely(space_needed > dst_room))
+          return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+      }
+
+      /* Mark dst as dirty. */
+      if (unlikely(rc = mdbx_page_touch(cdst)))
+        return rc;
+
+      unsigned i = 0;
+      while (true) {
+        if (pagetype & P_LEAF) {
+          MDBX_val data;
+          data.iov_len = node_ds(srcnode);
+          data.iov_base = node_data(srcnode);
+          rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf(cdst, j++, &key, &data, node_flags(srcnode));
+        } else {
+          mdbx_cassert(csrc, node_flags(srcnode) == 0);
+          rc = mdbx_node_add_branch(cdst, j++, &key, node_pgno(srcnode));
+        }
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          return rc;
+
+        if (++i == src_nkeys)
+          break;
+        srcnode = page_node(psrc, i);
+        key.iov_len = node_ks(srcnode);
+        key.iov_base = node_key(srcnode);
+      }
+    }
+
+    pdst = cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top];
+    mdbx_debug("dst page %" PRIaPGNO " now has %u keys (%.1f%% filled)",
+               pdst->mp_pgno, page_numkeys(pdst),
+               page_fill(cdst->mc_txn->mt_env, pdst));
+
+    mdbx_cassert(csrc, psrc == csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top]);
+    mdbx_cassert(cdst, pdst == cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]);
+  }
+
+  /* Unlink the src page from parent and add to free list. */
+  csrc->mc_top--;
+  mdbx_node_del(csrc, 0);
+  if (csrc->mc_ki[csrc->mc_top] == 0) {
+    const MDBX_val nullkey = {0, 0};
+    rc = mdbx_update_key(csrc, &nullkey);
+    if (unlikely(rc)) {
+      csrc->mc_top++;
+      return rc;
+    }
+  }
+  csrc->mc_top++;
+
+  mdbx_cassert(csrc, psrc == csrc->mc_pg[csrc->mc_top]);
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, pdst == cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]);
+
+  {
+    /* Adjust other cursors pointing to mp */
+    MDBX_cursor *m2, *m3;
+    const MDBX_dbi dbi = csrc->mc_dbi;
+    const unsigned top = csrc->mc_top;
+
+    for (m2 = csrc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
+      m3 = (csrc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
+      if (m3 == csrc || top >= m3->mc_snum)
+        continue;
+      if (m3->mc_pg[top] == psrc) {
+        m3->mc_pg[top] = pdst;
+        mdbx_cassert(m3, dst_nkeys + m3->mc_ki[top] <= UINT16_MAX);
+        m3->mc_ki[top] += (indx_t)dst_nkeys;
+        m3->mc_ki[top - 1] = cdst->mc_ki[top - 1];
+      } else if (m3->mc_pg[top - 1] == csrc->mc_pg[top - 1] &&
+                 m3->mc_ki[top - 1] > csrc->mc_ki[top - 1]) {
+        m3->mc_ki[top - 1]--;
+      }
+      if (XCURSOR_INITED(m3) && IS_LEAF(psrc))
+        XCURSOR_REFRESH(m3, m3->mc_pg[top], m3->mc_ki[top]);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /* If not operating on GC, allow this page to be reused
+   * in this txn. Otherwise just add to free list. */
+  rc = mdbx_page_retire(csrc, (MDBX_page *)psrc);
+  if (unlikely(rc))
+    return rc;
+
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_db->md_entries > 0);
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_snum <= cdst->mc_db->md_depth);
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_top > 0);
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_snum == cdst->mc_top + 1);
+  MDBX_page *const top_page = cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top];
+  const indx_t top_indx = cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top];
+  const unsigned save_snum = cdst->mc_snum;
+  const uint16_t save_depth = cdst->mc_db->md_depth;
+  mdbx_cursor_pop(cdst);
+  rc = mdbx_rebalance(cdst);
+  if (unlikely(rc))
+    return rc;
+
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_db->md_entries > 0);
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_snum <= cdst->mc_db->md_depth);
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_snum == cdst->mc_top + 1);
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+  safe64_inc(&cdst->mc_txn->mt_env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.merge, 1);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+
+  if (IS_LEAF(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top])) {
+    /* LY: don't touch cursor if top-page is a LEAF */
+    mdbx_cassert(cdst, IS_LEAF(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) ||
+                           PAGETYPE(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) == pagetype);
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, page_numkeys(top_page) == dst_nkeys + src_nkeys);
+
+  if (unlikely(pagetype != PAGETYPE(top_page))) {
+    /* LY: LEAF-page becomes BRANCH, unable restore cursor's stack */
+    goto bailout;
+  }
+
+  if (top_page == cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) {
+    /* LY: don't touch cursor if prev top-page already on the top */
+    mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_ki[cdst->mc_top] == top_indx);
+    mdbx_cassert(cdst, IS_LEAF(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) ||
+                           PAGETYPE(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) == pagetype);
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  const int new_snum = save_snum - save_depth + cdst->mc_db->md_depth;
+  if (unlikely(new_snum < 1 || new_snum > cdst->mc_db->md_depth)) {
+    /* LY: out of range, unable restore cursor's stack */
+    goto bailout;
+  }
+
+  if (top_page == cdst->mc_pg[new_snum - 1]) {
+    mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_ki[new_snum - 1] == top_indx);
+    /* LY: restore cursor stack */
+    cdst->mc_snum = (uint16_t)new_snum;
+    cdst->mc_top = (uint16_t)new_snum - 1;
+    mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_snum < cdst->mc_db->md_depth ||
+                           IS_LEAF(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_db->md_depth - 1]));
+    mdbx_cassert(cdst, IS_LEAF(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) ||
+                           PAGETYPE(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) == pagetype);
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  MDBX_page *const stub_page = (MDBX_page *)(~(uintptr_t)top_page);
+  const indx_t stub_indx = top_indx;
+  if (save_depth > cdst->mc_db->md_depth &&
+      ((cdst->mc_pg[save_snum - 1] == top_page &&
+        cdst->mc_ki[save_snum - 1] == top_indx) ||
+       (cdst->mc_pg[save_snum - 1] == stub_page &&
+        cdst->mc_ki[save_snum - 1] == stub_indx))) {
+    /* LY: restore cursor stack */
+    cdst->mc_pg[new_snum - 1] = top_page;
+    cdst->mc_ki[new_snum - 1] = top_indx;
+    cdst->mc_pg[new_snum] = (MDBX_page *)(~(uintptr_t)cdst->mc_pg[new_snum]);
+    cdst->mc_ki[new_snum] = ~cdst->mc_ki[new_snum];
+    cdst->mc_snum = (uint16_t)new_snum;
+    cdst->mc_top = (uint16_t)new_snum - 1;
+    mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_snum < cdst->mc_db->md_depth ||
+                           IS_LEAF(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_db->md_depth - 1]));
+    mdbx_cassert(cdst, IS_LEAF(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) ||
+                           PAGETYPE(cdst->mc_pg[cdst->mc_top]) == pagetype);
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+bailout:
+  /* LY: unable restore cursor's stack */
+  cdst->mc_flags &= ~C_INITIALIZED;
+  return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
+}
+
+static void cursor_restore(const MDBX_cursor *csrc, MDBX_cursor *cdst) {
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_dbi == csrc->mc_dbi);
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_txn == csrc->mc_txn);
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_db == csrc->mc_db);
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_dbx == csrc->mc_dbx);
+  mdbx_cassert(cdst, cdst->mc_dbistate == csrc->mc_dbistate);
+  cdst->mc_snum = csrc->mc_snum;
+  cdst->mc_top = csrc->mc_top;
+  cdst->mc_flags = csrc->mc_flags;
+
+  for (unsigned i = 0; i < csrc->mc_snum; i++) {
+    cdst->mc_pg[i] = csrc->mc_pg[i];
+    cdst->mc_ki[i] = csrc->mc_ki[i];
+  }
+}
+
+/* Copy the contents of a cursor.
+ * [in] csrc The cursor to copy from.
+ * [out] cdst The cursor to copy to. */
+static void cursor_copy(const MDBX_cursor *csrc, MDBX_cursor *cdst) {
+  mdbx_cassert(csrc, csrc->mc_txn->mt_txnid >=
+                         csrc->mc_txn->mt_env->me_lck->mti_oldest_reader.weak);
+  cdst->mc_dbi = csrc->mc_dbi;
+  cdst->mc_next = NULL;
+  cdst->mc_backup = NULL;
+  cdst->mc_xcursor = NULL;
+  cdst->mc_txn = csrc->mc_txn;
+  cdst->mc_db = csrc->mc_db;
+  cdst->mc_dbx = csrc->mc_dbx;
+  cdst->mc_dbistate = csrc->mc_dbistate;
+  cursor_restore(csrc, cdst);
+}
+
+/* Rebalance the tree after a delete operation.
+ * [in] mc Cursor pointing to the page where rebalancing should begin.
+ * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
+static int mdbx_rebalance(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, cursor_is_tracked(mc));
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_snum > 0);
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_snum < mc->mc_db->md_depth ||
+                       IS_LEAF(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_db->md_depth - 1]));
+  const int pagetype = PAGETYPE(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]);
+
+  STATIC_ASSERT(P_BRANCH == 1);
+  const unsigned minkeys = (pagetype & P_BRANCH) + 1;
+
+  /* Pages emptier than this are candidates for merging. */
+  unsigned room_threshold = likely(mc->mc_dbi != FREE_DBI)
+                                ? mc->mc_txn->mt_env->me_merge_threshold
+                                : mc->mc_txn->mt_env->me_merge_threshold_gc;
+
+  const MDBX_page *const tp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  const unsigned numkeys = page_numkeys(tp);
+  const unsigned room = page_room(tp);
+  mdbx_debug("rebalancing %s page %" PRIaPGNO
+             " (has %u keys, full %.1f%%, used %u, room %u bytes )",
+             (pagetype & P_LEAF) ? "leaf" : "branch", tp->mp_pgno, numkeys,
+             page_fill(mc->mc_txn->mt_env, tp),
+             page_used(mc->mc_txn->mt_env, tp), room);
+
+  if (unlikely(numkeys < minkeys)) {
+    mdbx_debug("page %" PRIaPGNO " must be merged due keys < %u threshold",
+               tp->mp_pgno, minkeys);
+  } else if (unlikely(room > room_threshold)) {
+    mdbx_debug("page %" PRIaPGNO " should be merged due room %u > %u threshold",
+               tp->mp_pgno, room, room_threshold);
+  } else {
+    mdbx_debug("no need to rebalance page %" PRIaPGNO
+               ", room %u < %u threshold",
+               tp->mp_pgno, room, room_threshold);
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_db->md_entries > 0);
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  int rc;
+  if (mc->mc_snum < 2) {
+    MDBX_page *const mp = mc->mc_pg[0];
+    const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, (mc->mc_db->md_entries == 0) == (nkeys == 0));
+    if (IS_SUBP(mp)) {
+      mdbx_debug("%s", "Can't rebalance a subpage, ignoring");
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, pagetype & P_LEAF);
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    }
+    if (nkeys == 0) {
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_LEAF(mp));
+      mdbx_debug("%s", "tree is completely empty");
+      mc->mc_db->md_root = P_INVALID;
+      mc->mc_db->md_depth = 0;
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_db->md_branch_pages == 0 &&
+                           mc->mc_db->md_overflow_pages == 0 &&
+                           mc->mc_db->md_leaf_pages == 1);
+      /* Adjust cursors pointing to mp */
+      for (MDBX_cursor *m2 = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi]; m2;
+           m2 = m2->mc_next) {
+        MDBX_cursor *m3 =
+            (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
+        if (m3 == mc || !(m3->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
+          continue;
+        if (m3->mc_pg[0] == mp) {
+          m3->mc_snum = 0;
+          m3->mc_top = 0;
+          m3->mc_flags &= ~C_INITIALIZED;
+        }
+      }
+      mc->mc_snum = 0;
+      mc->mc_top = 0;
+      mc->mc_flags &= ~C_INITIALIZED;
+
+      rc = mdbx_page_retire(mc, mp);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return rc;
+    } else if (IS_BRANCH(mp) && nkeys == 1) {
+      mdbx_debug("%s", "collapsing root page!");
+      mc->mc_db->md_root = node_pgno(page_node(mp, 0));
+      rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, mc->mc_db->md_root, &mc->mc_pg[0],
+                         pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn));
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return rc;
+      mc->mc_db->md_depth--;
+      mc->mc_ki[0] = mc->mc_ki[1];
+      for (int i = 1; i < mc->mc_db->md_depth; i++) {
+        mc->mc_pg[i] = mc->mc_pg[i + 1];
+        mc->mc_ki[i] = mc->mc_ki[i + 1];
+      }
+
+      /* Adjust other cursors pointing to mp */
+      for (MDBX_cursor *m2 = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi]; m2;
+           m2 = m2->mc_next) {
+        MDBX_cursor *m3 =
+            (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
+        if (m3 == mc || !(m3->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
+          continue;
+        if (m3->mc_pg[0] == mp) {
+          for (int i = 0; i < mc->mc_db->md_depth; i++) {
+            m3->mc_pg[i] = m3->mc_pg[i + 1];
+            m3->mc_ki[i] = m3->mc_ki[i + 1];
+          }
+          m3->mc_snum--;
+          m3->mc_top--;
+        }
+      }
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_LEAF(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) ||
+                           PAGETYPE(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) == pagetype);
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_snum < mc->mc_db->md_depth ||
+                           IS_LEAF(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_db->md_depth - 1]));
+
+      rc = mdbx_page_retire(mc, mp);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return rc;
+    } else {
+      mdbx_debug("root page %" PRIaPGNO
+                 " doesn't need rebalancing (flags 0x%x)",
+                 mp->mp_pgno, mp->mp_flags);
+    }
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  /* The parent (branch page) must have at least 2 pointers,
+   * otherwise the tree is invalid. */
+  const unsigned pre_top = mc->mc_top - 1;
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_BRANCH(mc->mc_pg[pre_top]));
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, !IS_SUBP(mc->mc_pg[0]));
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[pre_top]) > 1);
+
+  /* Leaf page fill factor is below the threshold.
+   * Try to move keys from left or right neighbor, or
+   * merge with a neighbor page. */
+
+  /* Find neighbors. */
+  MDBX_cursor mn;
+  cursor_copy(mc, &mn);
+
+  MDBX_page *left = nullptr, *right = nullptr;
+  if (mn.mc_ki[pre_top] > 0) {
+    rc = mdbx_page_get(
+        &mn, node_pgno(page_node(mn.mc_pg[pre_top], mn.mc_ki[pre_top] - 1)),
+        &left, pp_txnid4chk(mn.mc_pg[pre_top], mc->mc_txn));
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, PAGETYPE(left) == PAGETYPE(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]));
+  }
+  if (mn.mc_ki[pre_top] + 1u < page_numkeys(mn.mc_pg[pre_top])) {
+    rc = mdbx_page_get(
+        &mn, node_pgno(page_node(mn.mc_pg[pre_top], mn.mc_ki[pre_top] + 1)),
+        &right, pp_txnid4chk(mn.mc_pg[pre_top], mc->mc_txn));
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, PAGETYPE(right) == PAGETYPE(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]));
+  }
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, left || right);
+
+  const unsigned ki_top = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top];
+  const unsigned ki_pre_top = mn.mc_ki[pre_top];
+  const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top]);
+
+  const unsigned left_room = left ? page_room(left) : 0;
+  const unsigned right_room = right ? page_room(right) : 0;
+  const unsigned left_nkeys = left ? page_numkeys(left) : 0;
+  const unsigned right_nkeys = right ? page_numkeys(right) : 0;
+retry:
+  if (left_room > room_threshold && left_room >= right_room) {
+    /* try merge with left */
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, left_nkeys >= minkeys);
+    mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top] = left;
+    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top - 1] = (indx_t)(ki_pre_top - 1);
+    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top] = (indx_t)(left_nkeys - 1);
+    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
+    const unsigned new_ki = ki_top + left_nkeys;
+    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top] += mc->mc_ki[mn.mc_top] + 1;
+    /* We want mdbx_rebalance to find mn when doing fixups */
+    WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(mn, rc = mdbx_page_merge(mc, &mn));
+    if (likely(rc != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)) {
+      cursor_restore(&mn, mc);
+      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)new_ki;
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, rc || page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) >= minkeys);
+      return rc;
+    }
+  }
+  if (right_room > room_threshold) {
+    /* try merge with right */
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, right_nkeys >= minkeys);
+    mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top] = right;
+    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top - 1] = (indx_t)(ki_pre_top + 1);
+    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top] = 0;
+    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)nkeys;
+    WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(mn, rc = mdbx_page_merge(&mn, mc));
+    if (likely(rc != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)) {
+      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)ki_top;
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, rc || page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) >= minkeys);
+      return rc;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (left_nkeys > minkeys &&
+      (right_nkeys <= left_nkeys || right_room >= left_room)) {
+    /* try move from left */
+    mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top] = left;
+    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top - 1] = (indx_t)(ki_pre_top - 1);
+    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top] = (indx_t)(left_nkeys - 1);
+    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
+    WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(mn, rc = mdbx_node_move(&mn, mc, true));
+    if (likely(rc != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)) {
+      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)(ki_top + 1);
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, rc || page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) >= minkeys);
+      return rc;
+    }
+  }
+  if (right_nkeys > minkeys) {
+    /* try move from right */
+    mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top] = right;
+    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top - 1] = (indx_t)(ki_pre_top + 1);
+    mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top] = 0;
+    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)nkeys;
+    WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(mn, rc = mdbx_node_move(&mn, mc, false));
+    if (likely(rc != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)) {
+      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)ki_top;
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, rc || page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]) >= minkeys);
+      return rc;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (nkeys >= minkeys) {
+    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)ki_top;
+    if (!mdbx_audit_enabled())
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    return mdbx_cursor_check(mc, C_UPDATING);
+  }
+
+  if (likely(room_threshold > 0)) {
+    room_threshold = 0;
+    goto retry;
+  }
+  mdbx_error("Unable to merge/rebalance %s page %" PRIaPGNO
+             " (has %u keys, full %.1f%%, used %u, room %u bytes )",
+             (pagetype & P_LEAF) ? "leaf" : "branch", tp->mp_pgno, numkeys,
+             page_fill(mc->mc_txn->mt_env, tp),
+             page_used(mc->mc_txn->mt_env, tp), room);
+  return MDBX_PROBLEM;
+}
+
+__cold static int mdbx_page_check(MDBX_cursor *const mc,
+                                  const MDBX_page *const mp, unsigned options) {
+  DKBUF;
+  options |= mc->mc_flags;
+  MDBX_env *const env = mc->mc_txn->mt_env;
+  const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+  char *const end_of_page = (char *)mp + env->me_psize;
+  if (unlikely(mp->mp_pgno < MIN_PAGENO || mp->mp_pgno > MAX_PAGENO))
+    return bad_page(mp, "invalid pgno (%u)\n", mp->mp_pgno);
+  if (IS_OVERFLOW(mp)) {
+    if (unlikely(mp->mp_pages < 1 && mp->mp_pages >= MAX_PAGENO / 2))
+      return bad_page(mp, "invalid overflow n-pages (%u)\n", mp->mp_pages);
+    if (unlikely(mp->mp_pgno + mp->mp_pages > mc->mc_txn->mt_next_pgno))
+      return bad_page(mp, "overflow page beyond (%u) next-pgno\n",
+                      mp->mp_pgno + mp->mp_pages);
+    if (unlikely((options & (C_SUB | C_COPYING)) == C_SUB))
+      return bad_page(mp,
+                      "unexpected overflow-page for dupsort db (flags 0x%x)\n",
+                      mc->mc_db->md_flags);
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  if ((options & C_UPDATING) == 0 || !IS_MODIFIABLE(mc->mc_txn, mp)) {
+    if (unlikely(nkeys < 2 && IS_BRANCH(mp)))
+      rc = bad_page(mp, "branch-page nkey (%u) < 2\n", nkeys);
+  }
+  if (IS_LEAF2(mp) && unlikely((options & (C_SUB | C_COPYING)) == 0))
+    rc = bad_page(mp, "unexpected leaf2-page (db flags 0x%x)\n",
+                  mc->mc_db->md_flags);
+
+  MDBX_val here, prev = {0, 0};
+  for (unsigned i = 0; i < nkeys; ++i) {
+    if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
+      const size_t ksize = mp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
+      char *const key = page_leaf2key(mp, i, ksize);
+      if (unlikely(end_of_page < key + ksize)) {
+        rc = bad_page(mp, "leaf2-key beyond (%zu) page-end\n",
+                      key + ksize - end_of_page);
+        continue;
+      }
+
+      if ((options & C_COPYING) == 0) {
+        if (unlikely(ksize != mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min)) {
+          if (unlikely(ksize < mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min ||
+                       ksize > mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max))
+            rc = bad_page(
+                mp, "leaf2-key size (%zu) <> min/max key-length (%zu/%zu)\n",
+                ksize, mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min, mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max);
+          else
+            mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min = mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max = ksize;
+        }
+        if ((options & C_SKIPORD) == 0) {
+          here.iov_len = ksize;
+          here.iov_base = key;
+          if (prev.iov_base && unlikely(mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp(&prev, &here) >= 0))
+            rc = bad_page(mp, "leaf2-key #%u wrong order (%s >= %s)\n", i,
+                          DKEY(&prev), DVAL(&here));
+          prev = here;
+        }
+      }
+    } else {
+      const MDBX_node *const node = page_node(mp, i);
+      const char *node_end = (char *)node + NODESIZE;
+      if (unlikely(node_end > end_of_page)) {
+        rc = bad_page(mp, "node[%u] (%zu) beyond page-end\n", i,
+                      node_end - end_of_page);
+        continue;
+      }
+      size_t ksize = node_ks(node);
+      char *key = node_key(node);
+      if (unlikely(end_of_page < key + ksize)) {
+        rc = bad_page(mp, "node[%u] key (%zu) beyond page-end\n", i,
+                      key + ksize - end_of_page);
+        continue;
+      }
+      if ((IS_LEAF(mp) || i > 0) && (options & C_COPYING) == 0) {
+        if (unlikely(ksize < mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min ||
+                     ksize > mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max))
+          rc = bad_page(
+              mp, "node[%u] key size (%zu) <> min/max key-length (%zu/%zu)\n",
+              i, ksize, mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_min, mc->mc_dbx->md_klen_max);
+        if ((options & C_SKIPORD) == 0) {
+          here.iov_base = key;
+          here.iov_len = ksize;
+          if (prev.iov_base && unlikely(mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp(&prev, &here) >= 0))
+            rc = bad_page(mp, "node[%u] key wrong order (%s >= %s)\n", i,
+                          DKEY(&prev), DVAL(&here));
+          prev = here;
+        }
+      }
+      if (IS_BRANCH(mp)) {
+        if ((options & C_UPDATING) == 0 && i == 0 && unlikely(ksize != 0))
+          rc = bad_page(mp, "branch-node[%u] wrong 0-node key-length (%zu)\n",
+                        i, ksize);
+        if ((options & C_RETIRING) == 0) {
+          const pgno_t ref = node_pgno(node);
+          if (unlikely(ref < MIN_PAGENO || ref >= mc->mc_txn->mt_next_pgno))
+            rc = bad_page(mp, "branch-node[%u] wrong pgno (%u)\n", i, ref);
+        }
+        if (unlikely(node_flags(node)))
+          rc = bad_page(mp, "branch-node[%u] wrong flags (%u)\n", i,
+                        node_flags(node));
+        continue;
+      }
+
+      switch (node_flags(node)) {
+      default:
+        rc = bad_page(mp, "invalid node[%u] flags (%u)\n", i, node_flags(node));
+        break;
+      case F_BIGDATA /* data on large-page */:
+      case 0 /* usual */:
+      case F_SUBDATA /* sub-db */:
+      case F_SUBDATA | F_DUPDATA /* dupsorted sub-tree */:
+      case F_DUPDATA /* short sub-page */:
+        break;
+      }
+
+      const size_t dsize = node_ds(node);
+      const char *const data = node_data(node);
+      if (node_flags(node) & F_BIGDATA) {
+        if (unlikely(end_of_page < data + sizeof(pgno_t))) {
+          rc = bad_page(
+              mp, "node-%s(%u of %u, %zu bytes) beyond (%zu) page-end\n",
+              "bigdata-pgno", i, nkeys, dsize, data + dsize - end_of_page);
+          continue;
+        }
+        if ((options & C_COPYING) == 0) {
+          if (unlikely(dsize <= mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min ||
+                       dsize > mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max))
+            rc = bad_page(
+                mp,
+                "big-node data size (%zu) <> min/max value-length (%zu/%zu)\n",
+                dsize, mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min, mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max);
+        }
+        if ((options & C_RETIRING) == 0) {
+          MDBX_page *lp;
+          int err = mdbx_page_get(mc, node_largedata_pgno(node), &lp,
+                                  pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn));
+          if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+            return err;
+          if (unlikely(!IS_OVERFLOW(lp))) {
+            rc = bad_page(mp, "big-node refs to non-overflow page (%u)\n",
+                          lp->mp_pgno);
+            continue;
+          }
+          if (unlikely(number_of_ovpages(env, dsize) > lp->mp_pages))
+            rc =
+                bad_page(mp, "big-node size (%zu) mismatch n-pages size (%u)\n",
+                         dsize, lp->mp_pages);
+        }
+        continue;
+      }
+
+      if (unlikely(end_of_page < data + dsize)) {
+        rc =
+            bad_page(mp, "node-%s(%u of %u, %zu bytes) beyond (%zu) page-end\n",
+                     "data", i, nkeys, dsize, data + dsize - end_of_page);
+        continue;
+      }
+
+      switch (node_flags(node)) {
+      default:
+        /* wrong, but already handled */
+        continue;
+      case 0 /* usual */:
+        if ((options & C_COPYING) == 0) {
+          if (unlikely(dsize < mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min ||
+                       dsize > mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max)) {
+            rc = bad_page(
+                mp, "node-data size (%zu) <> min/max value-length (%zu/%zu)\n",
+                dsize, mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min, mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max);
+            continue;
+          }
+        }
+        break;
+      case F_SUBDATA /* sub-db */:
+        if (unlikely(dsize != sizeof(MDBX_db))) {
+          rc = bad_page(mp, "invalid sub-db record size (%zu)\n", dsize);
+          continue;
+        }
+        break;
+      case F_SUBDATA | F_DUPDATA /* dupsorted sub-tree */:
+        if (unlikely(dsize != sizeof(MDBX_db))) {
+          rc = bad_page(mp, "invalid nested-db record size (%zu)\n", dsize);
+          continue;
+        }
+        break;
+      case F_DUPDATA /* short sub-page */:
+        if (unlikely(dsize <= PAGEHDRSZ)) {
+          rc = bad_page(mp, "invalid nested/sub-page record size (%zu)\n",
+                        dsize);
+          continue;
+        } else {
+          const MDBX_page *const sp = (MDBX_page *)data;
+          const char *const end_of_subpage = data + dsize;
+          const int nsubkeys = page_numkeys(sp);
+          switch (sp->mp_flags & /* ignore legacy P_DIRTY flag */ ~0x10) {
+          case P_LEAF | P_SUBP:
+          case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_SUBP:
+            break;
+          default:
+            rc = bad_page(mp, "invalid nested/sub-page flags (0x%02x)\n",
+                          sp->mp_flags);
+            continue;
+          }
+
+          MDBX_val sub_here, sub_prev = {0, 0};
+          for (int j = 0; j < nsubkeys; j++) {
+            if (IS_LEAF2(sp)) {
+              /* LEAF2 pages have no mp_ptrs[] or node headers */
+              size_t sub_ksize = sp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
+              char *sub_key = page_leaf2key(sp, j, sub_ksize);
+              if (unlikely(end_of_subpage < sub_key + sub_ksize)) {
+                rc = bad_page(mp, "nested-leaf2-key beyond (%zu) nested-page\n",
+                              sub_key + sub_ksize - end_of_subpage);
+                continue;
+              }
+
+              if ((options & C_COPYING) == 0) {
+                if (unlikely(sub_ksize != mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min)) {
+                  if (unlikely(sub_ksize < mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min ||
+                               sub_ksize > mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max)) {
+                    rc = bad_page(mp,
+                                  "nested-leaf2-key size (%zu) <> min/max "
+                                  "value-length (%zu/%zu)\n",
+                                  sub_ksize, mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min,
+                                  mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max);
+                    continue;
+                  }
+                  mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min = mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max = sub_ksize;
+                }
+                if ((options & C_SKIPORD) == 0) {
+                  sub_here.iov_len = sub_ksize;
+                  sub_here.iov_base = sub_key;
+                  if (sub_prev.iov_base &&
+                      unlikely(mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp(&sub_prev, &sub_here) >= 0))
+                    rc = bad_page(
+                        mp, "nested-leaf2-key #%u wrong order (%s >= %s)\n", j,
+                        DKEY(&sub_prev), DVAL(&sub_here));
+                  sub_prev = sub_here;
+                }
+              }
+            } else {
+              const MDBX_node *const sub_node = page_node(sp, j);
+              const char *sub_node_end = (char *)sub_node + NODESIZE;
+              if (unlikely(sub_node_end > end_of_subpage)) {
+                rc = bad_page(mp, "nested-node beyond (%zu) nested-page\n",
+                              end_of_subpage - sub_node_end);
+                continue;
+              }
+              if (unlikely(node_flags(sub_node) != 0))
+                rc = bad_page(mp, "nested-node invalid flags (%u)\n",
+                              node_flags(sub_node));
+
+              size_t sub_ksize = node_ks(sub_node);
+              char *sub_key = node_key(sub_node);
+              size_t sub_dsize = node_ds(sub_node);
+              /* char *sub_data = node_data(sub_node); */
+
+              if ((options & C_COPYING) == 0) {
+                if (unlikely(sub_ksize < mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min ||
+                             sub_ksize > mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max))
+                  rc = bad_page(mp,
+                                "nested-node-key size (%zu) <> min/max "
+                                "value-length (%zu/%zu)\n",
+                                sub_ksize, mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_min,
+                                mc->mc_dbx->md_vlen_max);
+
+                if ((options & C_SKIPORD) == 0) {
+                  sub_here.iov_len = sub_ksize;
+                  sub_here.iov_base = sub_key;
+                  if (sub_prev.iov_base &&
+                      unlikely(mc->mc_dbx->md_dcmp(&sub_prev, &sub_here) >= 0))
+                    rc = bad_page(
+                        mp, "nested-node-key #%u wrong order (%s >= %s)\n", j,
+                        DKEY(&sub_prev), DVAL(&sub_here));
+                  sub_prev = sub_here;
+                }
+              }
+              if (unlikely(sub_dsize != 0))
+                rc = bad_page(mp, "nested-node non-empty data size (%zu)\n",
+                              sub_dsize);
+              if (unlikely(end_of_subpage < sub_key + sub_ksize))
+                rc = bad_page(mp, "nested-node-key beyond (%zu) nested-page\n",
+                              sub_key + sub_ksize - end_of_subpage);
+            }
+          }
+        }
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return rc;
+}
+
+__cold static int mdbx_cursor_check(MDBX_cursor *mc, unsigned options) {
+  mdbx_cassert(mc,
+               mc->mc_txn->tw.dirtyroom + mc->mc_txn->tw.dirtylist->length ==
+                   (mc->mc_txn->mt_parent
+                        ? mc->mc_txn->mt_parent->tw.dirtyroom
+                        : mc->mc_txn->mt_env->me_options.dp_limit));
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_top == mc->mc_snum - 1 || (options & C_UPDATING));
+  if (unlikely(mc->mc_top != mc->mc_snum - 1) && (options & C_UPDATING) == 0)
+    return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, (options & C_UPDATING) ? mc->mc_snum <= mc->mc_db->md_depth
+                                          : mc->mc_snum == mc->mc_db->md_depth);
+  if (unlikely((options & C_UPDATING) ? mc->mc_snum > mc->mc_db->md_depth
+                                      : mc->mc_snum != mc->mc_db->md_depth))
+    return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
+
+  for (int n = 0; n < (int)mc->mc_snum; ++n) {
+    MDBX_page *mp = mc->mc_pg[n];
+    const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+    const bool expect_branch = (n < mc->mc_db->md_depth - 1) ? true : false;
+    const bool expect_nested_leaf =
+        (n + 1 == mc->mc_db->md_depth - 1) ? true : false;
+    const bool branch = IS_BRANCH(mp) ? true : false;
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, branch == expect_branch);
+    if (unlikely(branch != expect_branch))
+      return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
+    if ((options & C_UPDATING) == 0) {
+      mdbx_cassert(mc,
+                   nkeys > mc->mc_ki[n] || (!branch && nkeys == mc->mc_ki[n] &&
+                                            (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF) != 0));
+      if (unlikely(nkeys <= mc->mc_ki[n] &&
+                   !(!branch && nkeys == mc->mc_ki[n] &&
+                     (mc->mc_flags & C_EOF) != 0)))
+        return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
+    } else {
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys + 1 >= mc->mc_ki[n]);
+      if (unlikely(nkeys + 1 < mc->mc_ki[n]))
+        return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
+    }
+
+    int err = mdbx_page_check(mc, mp, options);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return err;
+
+    for (unsigned i = 0; i < nkeys; ++i) {
+      if (branch) {
+        MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, i);
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, node_flags(node) == 0);
+        if (unlikely(node_flags(node) != 0))
+          return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
+        pgno_t pgno = node_pgno(node);
+        MDBX_page *np;
+        int rc = mdbx_page_get(mc, pgno, &np, pp_txnid4chk(mp, mc->mc_txn));
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, rc == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          return rc;
+        const bool nested_leaf = IS_LEAF(np) ? true : false;
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, nested_leaf == expect_nested_leaf);
+        if (unlikely(nested_leaf != expect_nested_leaf))
+          return MDBX_CURSOR_FULL;
+        err = mdbx_page_check(mc, np, options);
+        if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          return err;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Complete a delete operation started by mdbx_cursor_del(). */
+static int mdbx_cursor_del0(MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  int rc;
+  MDBX_page *mp;
+  indx_t ki;
+  unsigned nkeys;
+  MDBX_dbi dbi = mc->mc_dbi;
+
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, cursor_is_tracked(mc));
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_LEAF(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]));
+  ki = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top];
+  mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  mdbx_node_del(mc, mc->mc_db->md_xsize);
+  mc->mc_db->md_entries--;
+
+  /* Adjust other cursors pointing to mp */
+  for (MDBX_cursor *m2 = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
+    MDBX_cursor *m3 = (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
+    if (m3 == mc || !(m2->mc_flags & m3->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
+      continue;
+    if (m3->mc_snum < mc->mc_snum)
+      continue;
+    if (m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] == mp) {
+      if (m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] == ki) {
+        m3->mc_flags |= C_DEL;
+        if (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) {
+          /* Sub-cursor referred into dataset which is gone */
+          m3->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags &= ~(C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF);
+        }
+        continue;
+      } else if (m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] > ki) {
+        m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]--;
+      }
+      if (XCURSOR_INITED(m3))
+        XCURSOR_REFRESH(m3, m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+    }
+  }
+
+  rc = mdbx_rebalance(mc);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    goto bailout;
+
+  if (unlikely(!mc->mc_snum)) {
+    /* DB is totally empty now, just bail out.
+     * Other cursors adjustments were already done
+     * by mdbx_rebalance and aren't needed here. */
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_db->md_entries == 0 && mc->mc_db->md_depth == 0 &&
+                         mc->mc_db->md_root == P_INVALID);
+    mc->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  ki = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top];
+  mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, IS_LEAF(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]));
+  nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, (mc->mc_db->md_entries > 0 && nkeys > 0) ||
+                       ((mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) && mc->mc_db->md_entries == 0 &&
+                        nkeys == 0));
+
+  /* Adjust this and other cursors pointing to mp */
+  for (MDBX_cursor *m2 = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next) {
+    MDBX_cursor *m3 = (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
+    if (!(m2->mc_flags & m3->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
+      continue;
+    if (m3->mc_snum < mc->mc_snum)
+      continue;
+    if (m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] == mp) {
+      /* if m3 points past last node in page, find next sibling */
+      if (m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= nkeys) {
+        rc = mdbx_cursor_sibling(m3, SIBLING_RIGHT);
+        if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND) {
+          m3->mc_flags |= C_EOF;
+          rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+          continue;
+        }
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto bailout;
+      }
+      if (m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= ki ||
+          /* moved to right sibling */ m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] != mp) {
+        if (m3->mc_xcursor && !(m3->mc_flags & C_EOF)) {
+          MDBX_node *node =
+              page_node(m3->mc_pg[m3->mc_top], m3->mc_ki[m3->mc_top]);
+          /* If this node has dupdata, it may need to be reinited
+           * because its data has moved.
+           * If the xcursor was not inited it must be reinited.
+           * Else if node points to a subDB, nothing is needed. */
+          if (node_flags(node) & F_DUPDATA) {
+            if (m3->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) {
+              if (!(node_flags(node) & F_SUBDATA))
+                m3->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_pg[0] = node_data(node);
+            } else {
+              rc = mdbx_xcursor_init1(m3, node, m3->mc_pg[m3->mc_top]);
+              if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+                goto bailout;
+              rc = mdbx_cursor_first(&m3->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, NULL, NULL);
+              if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+                goto bailout;
+            }
+          }
+          m3->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor.mc_flags |= C_DEL;
+        }
+        m3->mc_flags |= C_DEL;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, rc == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+  if (mdbx_audit_enabled())
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, 0);
+  return rc;
+
+bailout:
+  mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+int mdbx_del(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, const MDBX_val *key,
+             const MDBX_val *data) {
+  int rc = check_txn_rw(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!key))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(!check_dbi(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED)))
+    return (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? MDBX_EACCESS : MDBX_BAD_TXN;
+
+  return mdbx_del0(txn, dbi, key, data, 0);
+}
+
+static int mdbx_del0(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, const MDBX_val *key,
+                     const MDBX_val *data, unsigned flags) {
+  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
+  MDBX_cursor_op op;
+  MDBX_val rdata;
+  int rc;
+  DKBUF_DEBUG;
+
+  mdbx_debug("====> delete db %u key [%s], data [%s]", dbi, DKEY_DEBUG(key),
+             DVAL_DEBUG(data));
+
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, dbi);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (data) {
+    op = MDBX_GET_BOTH;
+    rdata = *data;
+    data = &rdata;
+  } else {
+    op = MDBX_SET;
+    flags |= MDBX_ALLDUPS;
+  }
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_set(&cx.outer, (MDBX_val *)key, (MDBX_val *)data, op).err;
+  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    /* let mdbx_page_split know about this cursor if needed:
+     * delete will trigger a rebalance; if it needs to move
+     * a node from one page to another, it will have to
+     * update the parent's separator key(s). If the new sepkey
+     * is larger than the current one, the parent page may
+     * run out of space, triggering a split. We need this
+     * cursor to be consistent until the end of the rebalance. */
+    cx.outer.mc_next = txn->tw.cursors[dbi];
+    txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = &cx.outer;
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_del(&cx.outer, flags);
+    txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = cx.outer.mc_next;
+  }
+  return rc;
+}
+
+/* Split a page and insert a new node.
+ * Set MDBX_TXN_ERROR on failure.
+ * [in,out] mc Cursor pointing to the page and desired insertion index.
+ * The cursor will be updated to point to the actual page and index where
+ * the node got inserted after the split.
+ * [in] newkey The key for the newly inserted node.
+ * [in] newdata The data for the newly inserted node.
+ * [in] newpgno The page number, if the new node is a branch node.
+ * [in] nflags The NODE_ADD_FLAGS for the new node.
+ * Returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure. */
+static int mdbx_page_split(MDBX_cursor *mc, const MDBX_val *const newkey,
+                           MDBX_val *const newdata, pgno_t newpgno,
+                           unsigned nflags) {
+  unsigned flags;
+  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS, foliage = 0;
+  unsigned i, ptop;
+  MDBX_env *const env = mc->mc_txn->mt_env;
+  MDBX_val sepkey, rkey, xdata;
+  MDBX_page *tmp_ki_copy = NULL;
+  DKBUF;
+
+  MDBX_page *const mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+  const unsigned newindx = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top];
+  unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+  if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, C_UPDATING);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  }
+  STATIC_ASSERT(P_BRANCH == 1);
+  const unsigned minkeys = (mp->mp_flags & P_BRANCH) + 1;
+
+  mdbx_debug(">> splitting %s-page %" PRIaPGNO
+             " and adding %zu+%zu [%s] at %i, nkeys %i",
+             IS_LEAF(mp) ? "leaf" : "branch", mp->mp_pgno, newkey->iov_len,
+             newdata ? newdata->iov_len : 0, DKEY_DEBUG(newkey),
+             mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], nkeys);
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys + 1 >= minkeys * 2);
+
+  /* Create a new sibling page. */
+  struct page_result npr = mdbx_page_new(mc, mp->mp_flags, 1);
+  if (unlikely(npr.err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return npr.err;
+  MDBX_page *const sister = npr.page;
+  sister->mp_leaf2_ksize = mp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
+  mdbx_debug("new sibling: page %" PRIaPGNO, sister->mp_pgno);
+
+  /* Usually when splitting the root page, the cursor
+   * height is 1. But when called from mdbx_update_key,
+   * the cursor height may be greater because it walks
+   * up the stack while finding the branch slot to update. */
+  if (mc->mc_top < 1) {
+    npr = mdbx_page_new(mc, P_BRANCH, 1);
+    rc = npr.err;
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto done;
+    MDBX_page *const pp = npr.page;
+    /* shift current top to make room for new parent */
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_snum < 2 && mc->mc_db->md_depth > 0);
+#if MDBX_DEBUG
+    memset(mc->mc_pg + 3, 0, sizeof(mc->mc_pg) - sizeof(mc->mc_pg[0]) * 3);
+    memset(mc->mc_ki + 3, -1, sizeof(mc->mc_ki) - sizeof(mc->mc_ki[0]) * 3);
+#endif
+    mc->mc_pg[2] = mc->mc_pg[1];
+    mc->mc_ki[2] = mc->mc_ki[1];
+    mc->mc_pg[1] = mc->mc_pg[0];
+    mc->mc_ki[1] = mc->mc_ki[0];
+    mc->mc_pg[0] = pp;
+    mc->mc_ki[0] = 0;
+    mc->mc_db->md_root = pp->mp_pgno;
+    mdbx_debug("root split! new root = %" PRIaPGNO, pp->mp_pgno);
+    foliage = mc->mc_db->md_depth++;
+
+    /* Add left (implicit) pointer. */
+    rc = mdbx_node_add_branch(mc, 0, NULL, mp->mp_pgno);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+      /* undo the pre-push */
+      mc->mc_pg[0] = mc->mc_pg[1];
+      mc->mc_ki[0] = mc->mc_ki[1];
+      mc->mc_db->md_root = mp->mp_pgno;
+      mc->mc_db->md_depth--;
+      goto done;
+    }
+    mc->mc_snum++;
+    mc->mc_top++;
+    ptop = 0;
+    if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+      rc = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, C_UPDATING);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        goto done;
+    }
+  } else {
+    ptop = mc->mc_top - 1;
+    mdbx_debug("parent branch page is %" PRIaPGNO, mc->mc_pg[ptop]->mp_pgno);
+  }
+
+  MDBX_cursor mn;
+  cursor_copy(mc, &mn);
+  mn.mc_pg[mn.mc_top] = sister;
+  mn.mc_ki[mn.mc_top] = 0;
+  mn.mc_ki[ptop] = mc->mc_ki[ptop] + 1;
+
+  unsigned split_indx =
+      (newindx < nkeys)
+          ? /* split at the middle */ (nkeys + 1) / 2
+          : /* split at the end (i.e. like append-mode ) */ nkeys - minkeys + 1;
+
+  mdbx_cassert(mc, !IS_BRANCH(mp) || newindx > 0);
+  /* It is reasonable and possible to split the page at the begin */
+  if (unlikely(newindx < minkeys)) {
+    split_indx = minkeys;
+    if (newindx == 0 && foliage == 0 && !(nflags & MDBX_SPLIT_REPLACE)) {
+      split_indx = 0;
+      /* Checking for ability of splitting by the left-side insertion
+       * of a pure page with the new key */
+      for (i = 0; i < mc->mc_top; ++i)
+        if (mc->mc_ki[i]) {
+          get_key(page_node(mc->mc_pg[i], mc->mc_ki[i]), &sepkey);
+          if (mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp(newkey, &sepkey) >= 0)
+            split_indx = minkeys;
+          break;
+        }
+      if (split_indx == 0) {
+        /* Save the current first key which was omitted on the parent branch
+         * page and should be updated if the new first entry will be added */
+        if (IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
+          sepkey.iov_len = mp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
+          sepkey.iov_base = page_leaf2key(mp, 0, sepkey.iov_len);
+        } else
+          get_key(page_node(mp, 0), &sepkey);
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp(newkey, &sepkey) < 0);
+        /* Avoiding rare complex cases of split the parent page */
+        if (page_room(mn.mc_pg[ptop]) < branch_size(env, &sepkey))
+          split_indx = minkeys;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  const bool pure_right = split_indx == nkeys;
+  const bool pure_left = split_indx == 0;
+  if (unlikely(pure_right)) {
+    /* newindx == split_indx == nkeys */
+    mdbx_trace("no-split, but add new pure page at the %s", "right/after");
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, newindx == nkeys && split_indx == nkeys && minkeys == 1);
+    sepkey = *newkey;
+  } else if (unlikely(pure_left)) {
+    /* newindx == split_indx == 0 */
+    mdbx_trace("no-split, but add new pure page at the %s", "left/before");
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, newindx == 0 && split_indx == 0 && minkeys == 1);
+    mdbx_trace("old-first-key is %s", DKEY_DEBUG(&sepkey));
+  } else {
+    if (IS_LEAF2(sister)) {
+      char *split, *ins;
+      unsigned lsize, rsize, ksize;
+      /* Move half of the keys to the right sibling */
+      const int x = mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] - split_indx;
+      ksize = mc->mc_db->md_xsize;
+      split = page_leaf2key(mp, split_indx, ksize);
+      rsize = (nkeys - split_indx) * ksize;
+      lsize = (nkeys - split_indx) * sizeof(indx_t);
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_lower >= lsize);
+      mp->mp_lower -= (indx_t)lsize;
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, sister->mp_lower + lsize <= UINT16_MAX);
+      sister->mp_lower += (indx_t)lsize;
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_upper + rsize - lsize <= UINT16_MAX);
+      mp->mp_upper += (indx_t)(rsize - lsize);
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, sister->mp_upper >= rsize - lsize);
+      sister->mp_upper -= (indx_t)(rsize - lsize);
+      sepkey.iov_len = ksize;
+      sepkey.iov_base = (newindx != split_indx) ? split : newkey->iov_base;
+      if (x < 0) {
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, ksize >= sizeof(indx_t));
+        ins = page_leaf2key(mp, mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], ksize);
+        memcpy(sister->mp_ptrs, split, rsize);
+        sepkey.iov_base = sister->mp_ptrs;
+        memmove(ins + ksize, ins, (split_indx - mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]) * ksize);
+        memcpy(ins, newkey->iov_base, ksize);
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, UINT16_MAX - mp->mp_lower >= (int)sizeof(indx_t));
+        mp->mp_lower += sizeof(indx_t);
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, mp->mp_upper >= ksize - sizeof(indx_t));
+        mp->mp_upper -= (indx_t)(ksize - sizeof(indx_t));
+      } else {
+        memcpy(sister->mp_ptrs, split, x * ksize);
+        ins = page_leaf2key(sister, x, ksize);
+        memcpy(ins, newkey->iov_base, ksize);
+        memcpy(ins + ksize, split + x * ksize, rsize - x * ksize);
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, UINT16_MAX - sister->mp_lower >= (int)sizeof(indx_t));
+        sister->mp_lower += sizeof(indx_t);
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, sister->mp_upper >= ksize - sizeof(indx_t));
+        sister->mp_upper -= (indx_t)(ksize - sizeof(indx_t));
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, x <= (int)UINT16_MAX);
+        mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)x;
+      }
+
+      if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+        rc = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, C_UPDATING);
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto done;
+        rc = mdbx_cursor_check(&mn, C_UPDATING);
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto done;
+      }
+    } else {
+      /* Maximum free space in an empty page */
+      const unsigned max_space = page_space(env);
+      const size_t new_size = IS_LEAF(mp) ? leaf_size(env, newkey, newdata)
+                                          : branch_size(env, newkey);
+
+      /* grab a page to hold a temporary copy */
+      tmp_ki_copy = mdbx_page_malloc(mc->mc_txn, 1);
+      if (unlikely(tmp_ki_copy == NULL)) {
+        rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
+        goto done;
+      }
+
+      /* prepare to insert */
+      for (unsigned j = i = 0; i < nkeys; ++i, ++j) {
+        tmp_ki_copy->mp_ptrs[j] = 0;
+        j += (i == newindx);
+        tmp_ki_copy->mp_ptrs[j] = mp->mp_ptrs[i];
+      }
+      tmp_ki_copy->mp_pgno = mp->mp_pgno;
+      tmp_ki_copy->mp_flags = mp->mp_flags;
+      tmp_ki_copy->mp_txnid = INVALID_TXNID;
+      tmp_ki_copy->mp_lower = 0;
+      tmp_ki_copy->mp_upper = (indx_t)max_space;
+
+      /* When items are relatively large the split point needs
+       * to be checked, because being off-by-one will make the
+       * difference between success or failure in mdbx_node_add.
+       *
+       * It's also relevant if a page happens to be laid out
+       * such that one half of its nodes are all "small" and
+       * the other half of its nodes are "large". If the new
+       * item is also "large" and falls on the half with
+       * "large" nodes, it also may not fit.
+       *
+       * As a final tweak, if the new item goes on the last
+       * spot on the page (and thus, onto the new page), bias
+       * the split so the new page is emptier than the old page.
+       * This yields better packing during sequential inserts. */
+
+      if (nkeys < 32 || new_size > max_space / 16) {
+        /* Find split point */
+        int dir;
+        if (newindx <= split_indx) {
+          i = 0;
+          dir = 1;
+        } else {
+          i = nkeys;
+          dir = -1;
+        }
+        size_t before = 0, after = new_size + page_used(env, mp);
+        int best = split_indx;
+        int best_offset = nkeys + 1;
+
+        mdbx_trace("seek separator from %u, step %i, default %u, new-idx %u, "
+                   "new-size %zu",
+                   i, dir, split_indx, newindx, new_size);
+        do {
+          mdbx_cassert(mc, i <= nkeys);
+          size_t size = new_size;
+          if (i != newindx) {
+            MDBX_node *node =
+                (MDBX_node *)((char *)mp + tmp_ki_copy->mp_ptrs[i] + PAGEHDRSZ);
+            size = NODESIZE + node_ks(node) + sizeof(indx_t);
+            if (IS_LEAF(mp))
+              size += F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_BIGDATA) ? sizeof(pgno_t)
+                                                           : node_ds(node);
+            size = EVEN(size);
+          }
+
+          before += size;
+          after -= size;
+          mdbx_trace("step %u, size %zu, before %zu, after %zu, max %u", i,
+                     size, before, after, max_space);
+
+          if (before <= max_space && after <= max_space) {
+            int offset = branchless_abs(split_indx - i);
+            if (offset >= best_offset)
+              break;
+            best_offset = offset;
+            best = i;
+          }
+          i += dir;
+        } while (i < nkeys);
+
+        split_indx = best + (dir > 0);
+        split_indx = (split_indx <= nkeys - minkeys + 1) ? split_indx
+                                                         : nkeys - minkeys + 1;
+        split_indx = (split_indx >= minkeys) ? split_indx : minkeys;
+        mdbx_trace("chosen %u", split_indx);
+      }
+
+      sepkey.iov_len = newkey->iov_len;
+      sepkey.iov_base = newkey->iov_base;
+      if (split_indx != newindx) {
+        MDBX_node *node =
+            (MDBX_node *)((char *)mp + tmp_ki_copy->mp_ptrs[split_indx] +
+                          PAGEHDRSZ);
+        sepkey.iov_len = node_ks(node);
+        sepkey.iov_base = node_key(node);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  mdbx_debug("separator is %d [%s]", split_indx, DKEY_DEBUG(&sepkey));
+
+  bool did_split_parent = false;
+  /* Copy separator key to the parent. */
+  if (page_room(mn.mc_pg[ptop]) < branch_size(env, &sepkey)) {
+    mdbx_trace("need split parent branch-page for key %s", DKEY_DEBUG(&sepkey));
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, page_numkeys(mn.mc_pg[ptop]) > 2);
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, !pure_left);
+    const int snum = mc->mc_snum;
+    const int depth = mc->mc_db->md_depth;
+    mn.mc_snum--;
+    mn.mc_top--;
+    did_split_parent = true;
+    /* We want other splits to find mn when doing fixups */
+    WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(
+        mn, rc = mdbx_page_split(&mn, &sepkey, NULL, sister->mp_pgno, 0));
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto done;
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, (int)mc->mc_snum - snum == mc->mc_db->md_depth - depth);
+    if (mdbx_audit_enabled()) {
+      rc = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, C_UPDATING);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        goto done;
+    }
+
+    /* root split? */
+    ptop += mc->mc_snum - snum;
+
+    /* Right page might now have changed parent.
+     * Check if left page also changed parent. */
+    if (mn.mc_pg[ptop] != mc->mc_pg[ptop] &&
+        mc->mc_ki[ptop] >= page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[ptop])) {
+      for (i = 0; i < ptop; i++) {
+        mc->mc_pg[i] = mn.mc_pg[i];
+        mc->mc_ki[i] = mn.mc_ki[i];
+      }
+      mc->mc_pg[ptop] = mn.mc_pg[ptop];
+      if (mn.mc_ki[ptop]) {
+        mc->mc_ki[ptop] = mn.mc_ki[ptop] - 1;
+      } else {
+        /* find right page's left sibling */
+        mc->mc_ki[ptop] = mn.mc_ki[ptop];
+        rc = mdbx_cursor_sibling(mc, SIBLING_LEFT);
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+          if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND) /* improper mdbx_cursor_sibling() result */ {
+            mdbx_error("unexpected %i error going left sibling", rc);
+            rc = MDBX_PROBLEM;
+          }
+          goto done;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  } else if (unlikely(pure_left)) {
+    MDBX_page *ptop_page = mc->mc_pg[ptop];
+    mdbx_debug("adding to parent page %u node[%u] left-leaf page #%u key %s",
+               ptop_page->mp_pgno, mc->mc_ki[ptop], sister->mp_pgno,
+               DKEY(mc->mc_ki[ptop] ? newkey : NULL));
+    mc->mc_top--;
+    rc = mdbx_node_add_branch(mc, mc->mc_ki[ptop],
+                              mc->mc_ki[ptop] ? newkey : NULL, sister->mp_pgno);
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, mp == mc->mc_pg[ptop + 1] &&
+                         newindx == mc->mc_ki[ptop + 1] && ptop == mc->mc_top);
+
+    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) && mc->mc_ki[ptop] == 0) {
+      mdbx_debug("update prev-first key on parent %s", DKEY(&sepkey));
+      MDBX_node *node = page_node(mc->mc_pg[ptop], 1);
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, node_ks(node) == 0 && node_pgno(node) == mp->mp_pgno);
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_top == ptop && mc->mc_ki[ptop] == 0);
+      mc->mc_ki[ptop] = 1;
+      rc = mdbx_update_key(mc, &sepkey);
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_top == ptop && mc->mc_ki[ptop] == 1);
+      mdbx_cassert(mc,
+                   mp == mc->mc_pg[ptop + 1] && newindx == mc->mc_ki[ptop + 1]);
+      mc->mc_ki[ptop] = 0;
+    }
+
+    mc->mc_top++;
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto done;
+
+    MDBX_node *node = page_node(mc->mc_pg[ptop], mc->mc_ki[ptop] + 1);
+    mdbx_cassert(mc, node_pgno(node) == mp->mp_pgno &&
+                         mc->mc_pg[ptop] == ptop_page);
+  } else {
+    mn.mc_top--;
+    mdbx_trace("add-to-parent the right-entry[%u] for new sibling-page",
+               mn.mc_ki[ptop]);
+    rc = mdbx_node_add_branch(&mn, mn.mc_ki[ptop], &sepkey, sister->mp_pgno);
+    mn.mc_top++;
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto done;
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely(pure_left | pure_right)) {
+    mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = sister;
+    mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = 0;
+    switch (PAGETYPE(sister)) {
+    case P_LEAF: {
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, newpgno == 0 || newpgno == P_INVALID);
+      rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf(mc, 0, newkey, newdata, nflags);
+    } break;
+    case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2: {
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, (nflags & (F_BIGDATA | F_SUBDATA | F_DUPDATA)) == 0);
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, newpgno == 0 || newpgno == P_INVALID);
+      rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf2(mc, 0, newkey);
+    } break;
+    default:
+      rc = bad_page(sister, "wrong page-type %u\n", PAGETYPE(sister));
+    }
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto done;
+
+    if (pure_right) {
+      for (i = 0; i < mc->mc_top; i++)
+        mc->mc_ki[i] = mn.mc_ki[i];
+    } else if (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top - 1] == 0) {
+      for (i = 2; i <= mc->mc_top; ++i)
+        if (mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top - i]) {
+          get_key(
+              page_node(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top - i], mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top - i]),
+              &sepkey);
+          if (mc->mc_dbx->md_cmp(newkey, &sepkey) < 0) {
+            mc->mc_top -= i;
+            mdbx_debug("update new-first on parent [%i] page %u key %s",
+                       mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]->mp_pgno,
+                       DKEY(newkey));
+            rc = mdbx_update_key(mc, newkey);
+            mc->mc_top += i;
+            if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+              goto done;
+          }
+          break;
+        }
+    }
+  } else if (!IS_LEAF2(mp)) {
+    /* Move nodes */
+    mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = sister;
+    i = split_indx;
+    unsigned n = 0;
+    pgno_t pgno = 0;
+    do {
+      mdbx_trace("i %u, nkeys %u => n %u, rp #%u", i, nkeys, n,
+                 sister->mp_pgno);
+      MDBX_val *rdata = NULL;
+      if (i == newindx) {
+        rkey.iov_base = newkey->iov_base;
+        rkey.iov_len = newkey->iov_len;
+        if (IS_LEAF(mp))
+          rdata = newdata;
+        else
+          pgno = newpgno;
+        flags = nflags;
+        /* Update index for the new key. */
+        mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)n;
+      } else {
+        MDBX_node *node =
+            (MDBX_node *)((char *)mp + tmp_ki_copy->mp_ptrs[i] + PAGEHDRSZ);
+        rkey.iov_base = node_key(node);
+        rkey.iov_len = node_ks(node);
+        if (IS_LEAF(mp)) {
+          xdata.iov_base = node_data(node);
+          xdata.iov_len = node_ds(node);
+          rdata = &xdata;
+        } else
+          pgno = node_pgno(node);
+        flags = node_flags(node);
+      }
+
+      switch (PAGETYPE(sister)) {
+      case P_BRANCH: {
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, 0 == (uint16_t)flags);
+        /* First branch index doesn't need key data. */
+        rc = mdbx_node_add_branch(mc, n, n ? &rkey : NULL, pgno);
+      } break;
+      case P_LEAF: {
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, pgno == 0);
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, rdata != NULL);
+        rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf(mc, n, &rkey, rdata, flags);
+      } break;
+      /* case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2: {
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, (nflags & (F_BIGDATA | F_SUBDATA | F_DUPDATA)) == 0);
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, gno == 0);
+        rc = mdbx_node_add_leaf2(mc, n, &rkey);
+      } break; */
+      default:
+        rc = bad_page(sister, "wrong page-type %u\n", PAGETYPE(sister));
+      }
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        goto done;
+
+      ++n;
+      if (++i > nkeys) {
+        i = 0;
+        n = 0;
+        mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = tmp_ki_copy;
+        mdbx_trace("switch to mp #%u", tmp_ki_copy->mp_pgno);
+      }
+    } while (i != split_indx);
+
+    mdbx_trace("i %u, nkeys %u, n %u, pgno #%u", i, nkeys, n,
+               mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]->mp_pgno);
+
+    nkeys = page_numkeys(tmp_ki_copy);
+    for (i = 0; i < nkeys; i++)
+      mp->mp_ptrs[i] = tmp_ki_copy->mp_ptrs[i];
+    mp->mp_lower = tmp_ki_copy->mp_lower;
+    mp->mp_upper = tmp_ki_copy->mp_upper;
+    memcpy(page_node(mp, nkeys - 1), page_node(tmp_ki_copy, nkeys - 1),
+           env->me_psize - tmp_ki_copy->mp_upper - PAGEHDRSZ);
+
+    /* reset back to original page */
+    if (newindx < split_indx) {
+      mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = mp;
+    } else {
+      mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = sister;
+      mc->mc_ki[ptop]++;
+      /* Make sure mc_ki is still valid. */
+      if (mn.mc_pg[ptop] != mc->mc_pg[ptop] &&
+          mc->mc_ki[ptop] >= page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[ptop])) {
+        for (i = 0; i <= ptop; i++) {
+          mc->mc_pg[i] = mn.mc_pg[i];
+          mc->mc_ki[i] = mn.mc_ki[i];
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  } else if (newindx >= split_indx) {
+    mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = sister;
+    mc->mc_ki[ptop]++;
+    /* Make sure mc_ki is still valid. */
+    if (mn.mc_pg[ptop] != mc->mc_pg[ptop] &&
+        mc->mc_ki[ptop] >= page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[ptop])) {
+      for (i = 0; i <= ptop; i++) {
+        mc->mc_pg[i] = mn.mc_pg[i];
+        mc->mc_ki[i] = mn.mc_ki[i];
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  /* Adjust other cursors pointing to mp and/or to parent page */
+  nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+  for (MDBX_cursor *m2 = mc->mc_txn->tw.cursors[mc->mc_dbi]; m2;
+       m2 = m2->mc_next) {
+    MDBX_cursor *m3 = (mc->mc_flags & C_SUB) ? &m2->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor : m2;
+    if (m3 == mc)
+      continue;
+    if (!(m2->mc_flags & m3->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
+      continue;
+    if (foliage) {
+      /* sub cursors may be on different DB */
+      if (m3->mc_pg[0] != mp)
+        continue;
+      /* root split */
+      for (int k = foliage; k >= 0; k--) {
+        m3->mc_ki[k + 1] = m3->mc_ki[k];
+        m3->mc_pg[k + 1] = m3->mc_pg[k];
+      }
+      m3->mc_ki[0] = (m3->mc_ki[0] >= nkeys) ? 1 : 0;
+      m3->mc_pg[0] = mc->mc_pg[0];
+      m3->mc_snum++;
+      m3->mc_top++;
+    }
+
+    if (m3->mc_top >= mc->mc_top && m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] == mp && !pure_left) {
+      if (m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= newindx && !(nflags & MDBX_SPLIT_REPLACE))
+        m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]++;
+      if (m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= nkeys) {
+        m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top] = sister;
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] >= nkeys);
+        m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] -= (indx_t)nkeys;
+        for (i = 0; i < mc->mc_top; i++) {
+          m3->mc_ki[i] = mn.mc_ki[i];
+          m3->mc_pg[i] = mn.mc_pg[i];
+        }
+      }
+    } else if (!did_split_parent && m3->mc_top >= ptop &&
+               m3->mc_pg[ptop] == mc->mc_pg[ptop] &&
+               m3->mc_ki[ptop] >= mc->mc_ki[ptop]) {
+      m3->mc_ki[ptop]++; /* also for the `pure-left` case */
+    }
+    if (XCURSOR_INITED(m3) && IS_LEAF(mp))
+      XCURSOR_REFRESH(m3, m3->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], m3->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+  }
+  mdbx_trace("mp #%u left: %d, sister #%u left: %d", mp->mp_pgno, page_room(mp),
+             sister->mp_pgno, page_room(sister));
+
+done:
+  if (tmp_ki_copy)
+    mdbx_dpage_free(env, tmp_ki_copy, 1);
+
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    mc->mc_txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+  else {
+    if (mdbx_audit_enabled())
+      rc = mdbx_cursor_check(mc, C_UPDATING);
+    if (unlikely(nflags & MDBX_RESERVE)) {
+      MDBX_node *node = page_node(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top], mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top]);
+      if (!(node_flags(node) & F_BIGDATA))
+        newdata->iov_base = node_data(node);
+    }
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+    safe64_inc(&env->me_lck->mti_pgop_stat.split, 1);
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT */
+  }
+
+  mdbx_debug("<< mp #%u, rc %d", mp->mp_pgno, rc);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+int mdbx_put(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, const MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
+             unsigned flags) {
+  int rc = check_txn_rw(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!key || !data))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(!check_dbi(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  if (unlikely(flags & ~(MDBX_NOOVERWRITE | MDBX_NODUPDATA | MDBX_ALLDUPS |
+                         MDBX_ALLDUPS | MDBX_RESERVE | MDBX_APPEND |
+                         MDBX_APPENDDUP | MDBX_CURRENT | MDBX_MULTIPLE)))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED)))
+    return (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? MDBX_EACCESS : MDBX_BAD_TXN;
+
+  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, dbi);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+  cx.outer.mc_next = txn->tw.cursors[dbi];
+  txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = &cx.outer;
+
+  /* LY: support for update (explicit overwrite) */
+  if (flags & MDBX_CURRENT) {
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&cx.outer, (MDBX_val *)key, NULL, MDBX_SET);
+    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) &&
+        (txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) &&
+        (flags & MDBX_ALLDUPS) == 0) {
+      /* LY: allows update (explicit overwrite) only for unique keys */
+      MDBX_node *node = page_node(cx.outer.mc_pg[cx.outer.mc_top],
+                                  cx.outer.mc_ki[cx.outer.mc_top]);
+      if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
+        mdbx_tassert(txn, XCURSOR_INITED(&cx.outer) &&
+                              cx.outer.mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries > 1);
+        rc = MDBX_EMULTIVAL;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&cx.outer, key, data, flags);
+  txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = cx.outer.mc_next;
+
+  return rc;
+}
+
+/**** COPYING *****************************************************************/
+
+/* State needed for a double-buffering compacting copy. */
+typedef struct mdbx_copy {
+  MDBX_env *mc_env;
+  MDBX_txn *mc_txn;
+  mdbx_condpair_t mc_condpair;
+  uint8_t *mc_wbuf[2];
+  uint8_t *mc_over[2];
+  size_t mc_wlen[2];
+  size_t mc_olen[2];
+  mdbx_filehandle_t mc_fd;
+  /* Error code.  Never cleared if set.  Both threads can set nonzero
+   * to fail the copy.  Not mutex-protected, MDBX expects atomic int. */
+  volatile int mc_error;
+  pgno_t mc_next_pgno;
+  volatile unsigned mc_head;
+  volatile unsigned mc_tail;
+} mdbx_copy;
+
+/* Dedicated writer thread for compacting copy. */
+__cold static THREAD_RESULT THREAD_CALL mdbx_env_copythr(void *arg) {
+  mdbx_copy *my = arg;
+
+#if defined(EPIPE) && !(defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64))
+  sigset_t sigset;
+  sigemptyset(&sigset);
+  sigaddset(&sigset, SIGPIPE);
+  my->mc_error = pthread_sigmask(SIG_BLOCK, &sigset, NULL);
+#endif /* EPIPE */
+
+  mdbx_condpair_lock(&my->mc_condpair);
+  while (!my->mc_error) {
+    while (my->mc_tail == my->mc_head && !my->mc_error) {
+      int err = mdbx_condpair_wait(&my->mc_condpair, true);
+      if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+        my->mc_error = err;
+        goto bailout;
+      }
+    }
+    const unsigned toggle = my->mc_tail & 1;
+    size_t wsize = my->mc_wlen[toggle];
+    if (wsize == 0) {
+      my->mc_tail += 1;
+      break /* EOF */;
+    }
+    my->mc_wlen[toggle] = 0;
+    uint8_t *ptr = my->mc_wbuf[toggle];
+  again:
+    if (!my->mc_error) {
+      int err = mdbx_write(my->mc_fd, ptr, wsize);
+      if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+#if defined(EPIPE) && !(defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64))
+        if (err == EPIPE) {
+          /* Collect the pending SIGPIPE,
+           * otherwise at least OS X gives it to the process on thread-exit. */
+          int unused;
+          sigwait(&sigset, &unused);
+        }
+#endif /* EPIPE */
+        my->mc_error = err;
+        goto bailout;
+      }
+    }
+
+    /* If there's an overflow page tail, write it too */
+    wsize = my->mc_olen[toggle];
+    if (wsize) {
+      my->mc_olen[toggle] = 0;
+      ptr = my->mc_over[toggle];
+      goto again;
+    }
+    my->mc_tail += 1;
+    mdbx_condpair_signal(&my->mc_condpair, false);
+  }
+bailout:
+  mdbx_condpair_unlock(&my->mc_condpair);
+  return (THREAD_RESULT)0;
+}
+
+/* Give buffer and/or MDBX_EOF to writer thread, await unused buffer. */
+__cold static int mdbx_env_cthr_toggle(mdbx_copy *my) {
+  mdbx_condpair_lock(&my->mc_condpair);
+  mdbx_assert(my->mc_env, my->mc_head - my->mc_tail < 2 || my->mc_error);
+  my->mc_head += 1;
+  mdbx_condpair_signal(&my->mc_condpair, true);
+  while (!my->mc_error &&
+         my->mc_head - my->mc_tail == 2 /* both buffers in use */) {
+    int err = mdbx_condpair_wait(&my->mc_condpair, false);
+    if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+      my->mc_error = err;
+  }
+  mdbx_condpair_unlock(&my->mc_condpair);
+  return my->mc_error;
+}
+
+/* Depth-first tree traversal for compacting copy.
+ * [in] my control structure.
+ * [in,out] pg database root.
+ * [in] flags includes F_DUPDATA if it is a sorted-duplicate sub-DB. */
+__cold static int mdbx_env_cwalk(mdbx_copy *my, pgno_t *pg, int flags) {
+  MDBX_cursor_couple couple;
+  MDBX_page *mo, *mp, *leaf;
+  char *buf, *ptr;
+  int rc;
+  unsigned i;
+
+  /* Empty DB, nothing to do */
+  if (*pg == P_INVALID)
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+  memset(&couple, 0, sizeof(couple));
+  couple.outer.mc_snum = 1;
+  couple.outer.mc_txn = my->mc_txn;
+  couple.outer.mc_flags = couple.inner.mx_cursor.mc_flags =
+      C_COPYING | C_SKIPORD;
+
+  rc = mdbx_page_get(&couple.outer, *pg, &couple.outer.mc_pg[0],
+                     my->mc_txn->mt_txnid);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+  rc = mdbx_page_search_root(&couple.outer, NULL, MDBX_PS_FIRST);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  /* Make cursor pages writable */
+  buf = ptr = mdbx_malloc(pgno2bytes(my->mc_env, couple.outer.mc_snum));
+  if (buf == NULL)
+    return MDBX_ENOMEM;
+
+  for (i = 0; i < couple.outer.mc_top; i++) {
+    mdbx_page_copy((MDBX_page *)ptr, couple.outer.mc_pg[i],
+                   my->mc_env->me_psize);
+    couple.outer.mc_pg[i] = (MDBX_page *)ptr;
+    ptr += my->mc_env->me_psize;
+  }
+
+  /* This is writable space for a leaf page. Usually not needed. */
+  leaf = (MDBX_page *)ptr;
+
+  while (couple.outer.mc_snum > 0) {
+    mp = couple.outer.mc_pg[couple.outer.mc_top];
+    unsigned n = page_numkeys(mp);
+
+    if (IS_LEAF(mp)) {
+      if (!IS_LEAF2(mp) && !(flags & F_DUPDATA)) {
+        for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
+          MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, i);
+          if (node_flags(node) & F_BIGDATA) {
+            MDBX_page *omp;
+
+            /* Need writable leaf */
+            if (mp != leaf) {
+              couple.outer.mc_pg[couple.outer.mc_top] = leaf;
+              mdbx_page_copy(leaf, mp, my->mc_env->me_psize);
+              mp = leaf;
+              node = page_node(mp, i);
+            }
+
+            const pgno_t pgno = node_largedata_pgno(node);
+            poke_pgno(node_data(node), my->mc_next_pgno);
+            rc = mdbx_page_get(&couple.outer, pgno, &omp,
+                               pp_txnid4chk(mp, my->mc_txn));
+            if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+              goto done;
+            unsigned toggle = my->mc_head & 1;
+            if (my->mc_wlen[toggle] + my->mc_env->me_psize >
+                ((size_t)(MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF))) {
+              rc = mdbx_env_cthr_toggle(my);
+              if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+                goto done;
+              toggle = my->mc_head & 1;
+            }
+            mo = (MDBX_page *)(my->mc_wbuf[toggle] + my->mc_wlen[toggle]);
+            memcpy(mo, omp, my->mc_env->me_psize);
+            mo->mp_pgno = my->mc_next_pgno;
+            my->mc_next_pgno += omp->mp_pages;
+            my->mc_wlen[toggle] += my->mc_env->me_psize;
+            if (omp->mp_pages > 1) {
+              my->mc_olen[toggle] = pgno2bytes(my->mc_env, omp->mp_pages - 1);
+              my->mc_over[toggle] = (uint8_t *)omp + my->mc_env->me_psize;
+              rc = mdbx_env_cthr_toggle(my);
+              if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+                goto done;
+              toggle = my->mc_head & 1;
+            }
+          } else if (node_flags(node) & F_SUBDATA) {
+            if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS &&
+                unlikely(node_ds(node) != sizeof(MDBX_db))) {
+              rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+              goto done;
+            }
+
+            /* Need writable leaf */
+            if (mp != leaf) {
+              couple.outer.mc_pg[couple.outer.mc_top] = leaf;
+              mdbx_page_copy(leaf, mp, my->mc_env->me_psize);
+              mp = leaf;
+              node = page_node(mp, i);
+            }
+
+            MDBX_db db;
+            memcpy(&db, node_data(node), sizeof(MDBX_db));
+            rc = mdbx_env_cwalk(my, &db.md_root, node_flags(node) & F_DUPDATA);
+            if (rc)
+              goto done;
+            memcpy(node_data(node), &db, sizeof(MDBX_db));
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    } else {
+      couple.outer.mc_ki[couple.outer.mc_top]++;
+      if (couple.outer.mc_ki[couple.outer.mc_top] < n) {
+      again:
+        rc = mdbx_page_get(
+            &couple.outer,
+            node_pgno(page_node(mp, couple.outer.mc_ki[couple.outer.mc_top])),
+            &mp, pp_txnid4chk(mp, my->mc_txn));
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto done;
+        couple.outer.mc_top++;
+        couple.outer.mc_snum++;
+        couple.outer.mc_ki[couple.outer.mc_top] = 0;
+        if (IS_BRANCH(mp)) {
+          /* Whenever we advance to a sibling branch page,
+           * we must proceed all the way down to its first leaf. */
+          mdbx_page_copy(couple.outer.mc_pg[couple.outer.mc_top], mp,
+                         my->mc_env->me_psize);
+          goto again;
+        } else
+          couple.outer.mc_pg[couple.outer.mc_top] = mp;
+        continue;
+      }
+    }
+    unsigned toggle = my->mc_head & 1;
+    if (my->mc_wlen[toggle] + my->mc_wlen[toggle] >
+        ((size_t)(MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF))) {
+      rc = mdbx_env_cthr_toggle(my);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        goto done;
+      toggle = my->mc_head & 1;
+    }
+    mo = (MDBX_page *)(my->mc_wbuf[toggle] + my->mc_wlen[toggle]);
+    mdbx_page_copy(mo, mp, my->mc_env->me_psize);
+    mo->mp_pgno = my->mc_next_pgno++;
+    my->mc_wlen[toggle] += my->mc_env->me_psize;
+    if (couple.outer.mc_top) {
+      /* Update parent if there is one */
+      node_set_pgno(page_node(couple.outer.mc_pg[couple.outer.mc_top - 1],
+                              couple.outer.mc_ki[couple.outer.mc_top - 1]),
+                    mo->mp_pgno);
+      mdbx_cursor_pop(&couple.outer);
+    } else {
+      /* Otherwise we're done */
+      *pg = mo->mp_pgno;
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+done:
+  mdbx_free(buf);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+__cold static void compact_fixup_meta(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_meta *meta) {
+  /* Calculate filesize taking in account shrink/growing thresholds */
+  if (meta->mm_geo.next != meta->mm_geo.now) {
+    meta->mm_geo.now = meta->mm_geo.next;
+    const pgno_t aligner = pv2pages(
+        meta->mm_geo.grow_pv ? meta->mm_geo.grow_pv : meta->mm_geo.shrink_pv);
+    if (aligner) {
+      const pgno_t aligned = pgno_align2os_pgno(
+          env, meta->mm_geo.next + aligner - meta->mm_geo.next % aligner);
+      meta->mm_geo.now = aligned;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (meta->mm_geo.now < meta->mm_geo.lower)
+    meta->mm_geo.now = meta->mm_geo.lower;
+  if (meta->mm_geo.now > meta->mm_geo.upper)
+    meta->mm_geo.now = meta->mm_geo.upper;
+
+  /* Update signature */
+  assert(meta->mm_geo.now >= meta->mm_geo.next);
+  unaligned_poke_u64(4, meta->mm_datasync_sign, mdbx_meta_sign(meta));
+}
+
+/* Make resizeable */
+__cold static void make_sizeable(MDBX_meta *meta) {
+  meta->mm_geo.lower = MIN_PAGENO;
+  if (meta->mm_geo.grow_pv == 0) {
+    const pgno_t step = 1 + (meta->mm_geo.upper - meta->mm_geo.lower) / 42;
+    meta->mm_geo.grow_pv = pages2pv(step);
+  }
+  if (meta->mm_geo.shrink_pv == 0) {
+    const pgno_t step = pv2pages(meta->mm_geo.grow_pv) << 1;
+    meta->mm_geo.shrink_pv = pages2pv(step);
+  }
+}
+
+/* Copy environment with compaction. */
+__cold static int mdbx_env_compact(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_txn *read_txn,
+                                   mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint8_t *buffer,
+                                   const bool dest_is_pipe, const int flags) {
+  const size_t meta_bytes = pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS);
+  uint8_t *const data_buffer =
+      buffer + ceil_powerof2(meta_bytes, env->me_os_psize);
+  MDBX_meta *const meta = mdbx_init_metas(env, buffer);
+  mdbx_meta_set_txnid(env, meta, read_txn->mt_txnid);
+
+  if (flags & MDBX_CP_FORCE_DYNAMIC_SIZE)
+    make_sizeable(meta);
+
+  /* copy canary sequences if present */
+  if (read_txn->mt_canary.v) {
+    meta->mm_canary = read_txn->mt_canary;
+    meta->mm_canary.v = mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, meta);
+  }
+
+  /* Set metapage 1 with current main DB */
+  pgno_t new_root, root = read_txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root;
+  if ((new_root = root) == P_INVALID) {
+    /* When the DB is empty, handle it specially to
+     * fix any breakage like page leaks from ITS#8174. */
+    meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_flags = read_txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_flags;
+    compact_fixup_meta(env, meta);
+    if (dest_is_pipe) {
+      int rc = mdbx_write(fd, buffer, meta_bytes);
+      if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+        return rc;
+    }
+  } else {
+    /* Count free pages + GC pages.  Subtract from last_pg
+     * to find the new last_pg, which also becomes the new root. */
+    pgno_t freecount = 0;
+    MDBX_cursor_couple couple;
+    MDBX_val key, data;
+
+    int rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&couple.outer, read_txn, FREE_DBI);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+    while ((rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&couple.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_NEXT)) == 0)
+      freecount += *(pgno_t *)data.iov_base;
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND))
+      return rc;
+
+    freecount += read_txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_branch_pages +
+                 read_txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_leaf_pages +
+                 read_txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI].md_overflow_pages;
+
+    new_root = read_txn->mt_next_pgno - 1 - freecount;
+    meta->mm_geo.next = new_root + 1;
+    meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI] = read_txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI];
+    meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root = new_root;
+
+    mdbx_copy ctx;
+    memset(&ctx, 0, sizeof(ctx));
+    rc = mdbx_condpair_init(&ctx.mc_condpair);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+
+    memset(data_buffer, 0, ((size_t)(MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF)) * 2);
+    ctx.mc_wbuf[0] = data_buffer;
+    ctx.mc_wbuf[1] = data_buffer + ((size_t)(MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF));
+    ctx.mc_next_pgno = NUM_METAS;
+    ctx.mc_env = env;
+    ctx.mc_fd = fd;
+    ctx.mc_txn = read_txn;
+
+    mdbx_thread_t thread;
+    int thread_err = mdbx_thread_create(&thread, mdbx_env_copythr, &ctx);
+    if (likely(thread_err == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+      if (dest_is_pipe) {
+        compact_fixup_meta(env, meta);
+        rc = mdbx_write(fd, buffer, meta_bytes);
+      }
+      if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+        rc = mdbx_env_cwalk(&ctx, &root, 0);
+      mdbx_env_cthr_toggle(&ctx);
+      mdbx_env_cthr_toggle(&ctx);
+      thread_err = mdbx_thread_join(thread);
+      mdbx_assert(env, (ctx.mc_tail == ctx.mc_head &&
+                        ctx.mc_wlen[ctx.mc_head & 1] == 0) ||
+                           ctx.mc_error);
+      mdbx_condpair_destroy(&ctx.mc_condpair);
+    }
+    if (unlikely(thread_err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return thread_err;
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+    if (unlikely(ctx.mc_error != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return ctx.mc_error;
+
+    if (dest_is_pipe) {
+      if (unlikely(root != new_root)) {
+        mdbx_error("post-compactification root %" PRIaPGNO
+                   " NE expected %" PRIaPGNO
+                   " (source DB corrupted or has a page leak(s))",
+                   root, new_root);
+        return MDBX_CORRUPTED; /* page leak or corrupt DB */
+      }
+    } else {
+      if (unlikely(root > new_root)) {
+        mdbx_error("post-compactification root %" PRIaPGNO
+                   " GT expected %" PRIaPGNO " (source DB corrupted)",
+                   root, new_root);
+        return MDBX_CORRUPTED; /* page leak or corrupt DB */
+      }
+      if (unlikely(root < new_root)) {
+        mdbx_warning("post-compactification root %" PRIaPGNO
+                     " LT expected %" PRIaPGNO " (page leak(s) in source DB)",
+                     root, new_root);
+        /* fixup meta */
+        meta->mm_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_root = root;
+        meta->mm_geo.next = root + 1;
+      }
+      compact_fixup_meta(env, meta);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /* Extend file if required */
+  if (meta->mm_geo.now != meta->mm_geo.next) {
+    const size_t whole_size = pgno2bytes(env, meta->mm_geo.now);
+    if (!dest_is_pipe)
+      return mdbx_ftruncate(fd, whole_size);
+
+    const size_t used_size = pgno2bytes(env, meta->mm_geo.next);
+    memset(data_buffer, 0, ((size_t)(MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF)));
+    for (size_t offset = used_size; offset < whole_size;) {
+      const size_t chunk =
+          (((size_t)(MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF)) < whole_size - offset)
+              ? ((size_t)(MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF))
+              : whole_size - offset;
+      /* copy to avoid EFAULT in case swapped-out */
+      int rc = mdbx_write(fd, data_buffer, chunk);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return rc;
+      offset += chunk;
+    }
+  }
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Copy environment as-is. */
+__cold static int mdbx_env_copy_asis(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_txn *read_txn,
+                                     mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint8_t *buffer,
+                                     const bool dest_is_pipe, const int flags) {
+  /* We must start the actual read txn after blocking writers */
+  int rc = mdbx_txn_end(read_txn, MDBX_END_RESET_TMP);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  /* Temporarily block writers until we snapshot the meta pages */
+  rc = mdbx_txn_lock(env, false);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  rc = mdbx_txn_renew0(read_txn, MDBX_TXN_RDONLY);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+  const size_t meta_bytes = pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS);
+  /* Make a snapshot of meta-pages,
+   * but writing ones after the data was flushed */
+  memcpy(buffer, env->me_map, meta_bytes);
+  MDBX_meta *const headcopy = /* LY: get pointer to the snapshot copy */
+      (MDBX_meta *)(buffer + ((uint8_t *)mdbx_meta_head(env) - env->me_map));
+  mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
+
+  if (flags & MDBX_CP_FORCE_DYNAMIC_SIZE)
+    make_sizeable(headcopy);
+  /* Update signature to steady */
+  unaligned_poke_u64(4, headcopy->mm_datasync_sign, mdbx_meta_sign(headcopy));
+
+  /* Copy the data */
+  const size_t whole_size = pgno_align2os_bytes(env, read_txn->mt_end_pgno);
+  const size_t used_size = pgno2bytes(env, read_txn->mt_next_pgno);
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+
+  if (dest_is_pipe)
+    rc = mdbx_write(fd, buffer, meta_bytes);
+
+  uint8_t *const data_buffer =
+      buffer + ceil_powerof2(meta_bytes, env->me_os_psize);
+  for (size_t offset = meta_bytes; rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && offset < used_size;) {
+#if MDBX_USE_SENDFILE
+    static bool sendfile_unavailable;
+    if (dest_is_pipe && likely(!sendfile_unavailable)) {
+      off_t in_offset = offset;
+      const ssize_t written =
+          sendfile(fd, env->me_lazy_fd, &in_offset, used_size - offset);
+      if (likely(written > 0)) {
+        offset = in_offset;
+        continue;
+      }
+      rc = MDBX_ENODATA;
+      if (written == 0 || ignore_enosys(rc = errno) != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
+        break;
+      sendfile_unavailable = true;
+    }
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_SENDFILE */
+
+#if MDBX_USE_COPYFILERANGE
+    static bool copyfilerange_unavailable;
+    if (!dest_is_pipe && likely(!copyfilerange_unavailable)) {
+      off_t in_offset = offset, out_offset = offset;
+      ssize_t bytes_copied = copy_file_range(
+          env->me_lazy_fd, &in_offset, fd, &out_offset, used_size - offset, 0);
+      if (likely(bytes_copied > 0)) {
+        offset = in_offset;
+        continue;
+      }
+      rc = MDBX_ENODATA;
+      if (bytes_copied == 0 || ignore_enosys(rc = errno) != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
+        break;
+      copyfilerange_unavailable = true;
+    }
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_COPYFILERANGE */
+
+    /* fallback to portable */
+    const size_t chunk =
+        (((size_t)(MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF)) < used_size - offset)
+            ? ((size_t)(MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF))
+            : used_size - offset;
+    /* copy to avoid EFAULT in case swapped-out */
+    memcpy(data_buffer, env->me_map + offset, chunk);
+    rc = mdbx_write(fd, data_buffer, chunk);
+    offset += chunk;
+  }
+
+  /* Extend file if required */
+  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) && whole_size != used_size) {
+    if (!dest_is_pipe)
+      rc = mdbx_ftruncate(fd, whole_size);
+    else {
+      memset(data_buffer, 0, ((size_t)(MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF)));
+      for (size_t offset = used_size;
+           rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && offset < whole_size;) {
+        const size_t chunk =
+            (((size_t)(MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF)) < whole_size - offset)
+                ? ((size_t)(MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF))
+                : whole_size - offset;
+        /* copy to avoid EFAULT in case swapped-out */
+        rc = mdbx_write(fd, data_buffer, chunk);
+        offset += chunk;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  return rc;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_copy2fd(MDBX_env *env, mdbx_filehandle_t fd,
+                            unsigned flags) {
+  int rc = check_env(env, true);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  const int dest_is_pipe = mdbx_is_pipe(fd);
+  if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(dest_is_pipe))
+    return dest_is_pipe;
+
+  if (!dest_is_pipe) {
+    rc = mdbx_fseek(fd, 0);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  }
+
+  const size_t buffer_size =
+      pgno_align2os_bytes(env, NUM_METAS) +
+      ceil_powerof2(((flags & MDBX_CP_COMPACT)
+                         ? ((size_t)(MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF)) * 2
+                         : ((size_t)(MDBX_ENVCOPY_WRITEBUF))),
+                    env->me_os_psize);
+
+  uint8_t *buffer = NULL;
+  rc = mdbx_memalign_alloc(env->me_os_psize, buffer_size, (void **)&buffer);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  MDBX_txn *read_txn = NULL;
+  /* Do the lock/unlock of the reader mutex before starting the
+   * write txn. Otherwise other read txns could block writers. */
+  rc = mdbx_txn_begin(env, NULL, MDBX_TXN_RDONLY, &read_txn);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    mdbx_memalign_free(buffer);
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  if (!dest_is_pipe) {
+    /* Firstly write a stub to meta-pages.
+     * Now we sure to incomplete copy will not be used. */
+    memset(buffer, -1, pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS));
+    rc = mdbx_write(fd, buffer, pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS));
+  }
+
+  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    memset(buffer, 0, pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS));
+    rc = ((flags & MDBX_CP_COMPACT) ? mdbx_env_compact : mdbx_env_copy_asis)(
+        env, read_txn, fd, buffer, dest_is_pipe, flags);
+  }
+  mdbx_txn_abort(read_txn);
+
+  if (!dest_is_pipe) {
+    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      rc = mdbx_fsync(fd, MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_SIZE);
+
+    /* Write actual meta */
+    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      rc = mdbx_pwrite(fd, buffer, pgno2bytes(env, NUM_METAS), 0);
+
+    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      rc = mdbx_fsync(fd, MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_IODQ);
+  }
+
+  mdbx_memalign_free(buffer);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_copy(MDBX_env *env, const char *dest_path,
+                         MDBX_copy_flags_t flags) {
+  int rc = check_env(env, true);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!dest_path))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  /* The destination path must exist, but the destination file must not.
+   * We don't want the OS to cache the writes, since the source data is
+   * already in the OS cache. */
+  mdbx_filehandle_t newfd;
+  rc = mdbx_openfile(MDBX_OPEN_COPY, env, dest_path, &newfd,
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+                     (mdbx_mode_t)-1
+#else
+                     S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IWGRP
+#endif
+  );
+
+  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+    OVERLAPPED ov;
+    memset(&ov, 0, sizeof(ov));
+    if (!LockFileEx(newfd, LOCKFILE_EXCLUSIVE_LOCK | LOCKFILE_FAIL_IMMEDIATELY,
+                    0, 0, INT32_MAX, &ov))
+      rc = GetLastError();
+#else
+    struct flock lock_op;
+    memset(&lock_op, 0, sizeof(lock_op));
+    lock_op.l_type = F_WRLCK;
+    lock_op.l_whence = SEEK_SET;
+    lock_op.l_start = 0;
+    lock_op.l_len =
+        (sizeof(lock_op.l_len) > 4 ? INT64_MAX : INT32_MAX) & ~(size_t)0xffff;
+    if (fcntl(newfd, F_SETLK, &lock_op)
+#if (defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)) && defined(LOCK_EX) &&      \
+    (!defined(__ANDROID_API__) || __ANDROID_API__ >= 24)
+        || flock(newfd, LOCK_EX | LOCK_NB)
+#endif /* Linux */
+    )
+      rc = errno;
+#endif /* Windows / POSIX */
+  }
+
+  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+    rc = mdbx_env_copy2fd(env, newfd, flags);
+
+  if (newfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
+    int err = mdbx_closefile(newfd);
+    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && err != rc)
+      rc = err;
+    if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+      (void)mdbx_removefile(dest_path);
+  }
+
+  return rc;
+}
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_set_flags(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_env_flags_t flags,
+                              bool onoff) {
+  int rc = check_env(env, false);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(flags &
+               ((env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE) ? ~ENV_CHANGEABLE_FLAGS
+                                                  : ~ENV_USABLE_FLAGS)))
+    return MDBX_EPERM;
+
+  if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY))
+    return MDBX_EACCESS;
+
+  if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE) &&
+      unlikely(env->me_txn0->mt_owner == mdbx_thread_self()))
+    return MDBX_BUSY;
+
+  const bool lock_needed = (env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE) &&
+                           env->me_txn0->mt_owner != mdbx_thread_self();
+  bool should_unlock = false;
+  if (lock_needed) {
+    rc = mdbx_txn_lock(env, false);
+    if (unlikely(rc))
+      return rc;
+    should_unlock = true;
+  }
+
+  if (onoff)
+    env->me_flags = merge_sync_flags(env->me_flags, flags);
+  else
+    env->me_flags &= ~flags;
+
+  if (should_unlock)
+    mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_get_flags(const MDBX_env *env, unsigned *arg) {
+  int rc = check_env(env, false);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!arg))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  *arg = env->me_flags & ENV_USABLE_FLAGS;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_set_userctx(MDBX_env *env, void *ctx) {
+  int rc = check_env(env, false);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  env->me_userctx = ctx;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+__cold void *mdbx_env_get_userctx(const MDBX_env *env) {
+  return env ? env->me_userctx : NULL;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_set_assert(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_assert_func *func) {
+  int rc = check_env(env, false);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+#if MDBX_DEBUG
+  env->me_assert_func = func;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#else
+  (void)func;
+  return MDBX_ENOSYS;
+#endif
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_get_path(const MDBX_env *env, const char **arg) {
+  int rc = check_env(env, true);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!arg))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  *arg = env->me_pathname;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_get_fd(const MDBX_env *env, mdbx_filehandle_t *arg) {
+  int rc = check_env(env, true);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!arg))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  *arg = env->me_lazy_fd;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
+__cold int mdbx_env_stat(const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_stat *stat, size_t bytes) {
+  return __inline_mdbx_env_stat(env, stat, bytes);
+}
+#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
+
+static void stat_get(const MDBX_db *db, MDBX_stat *st, size_t bytes) {
+  st->ms_depth = db->md_depth;
+  st->ms_branch_pages = db->md_branch_pages;
+  st->ms_leaf_pages = db->md_leaf_pages;
+  st->ms_overflow_pages = db->md_overflow_pages;
+  st->ms_entries = db->md_entries;
+  if (likely(bytes >=
+             offsetof(MDBX_stat, ms_mod_txnid) + sizeof(st->ms_mod_txnid)))
+    st->ms_mod_txnid = db->md_mod_txnid;
+}
+
+static void stat_add(const MDBX_db *db, MDBX_stat *const st,
+                     const size_t bytes) {
+  st->ms_depth += db->md_depth;
+  st->ms_branch_pages += db->md_branch_pages;
+  st->ms_leaf_pages += db->md_leaf_pages;
+  st->ms_overflow_pages += db->md_overflow_pages;
+  st->ms_entries += db->md_entries;
+  if (likely(bytes >=
+             offsetof(MDBX_stat, ms_mod_txnid) + sizeof(st->ms_mod_txnid)))
+    st->ms_mod_txnid = (st->ms_mod_txnid > db->md_mod_txnid) ? st->ms_mod_txnid
+                                                             : db->md_mod_txnid;
+}
+
+__cold static int stat_acc(const MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_stat *st, size_t bytes) {
+  int err = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return err;
+
+  st->ms_psize = txn->mt_env->me_psize;
+#if 1
+  /* assuming GC is internal and not subject for accounting */
+  stat_get(&txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI], st, bytes);
+#else
+  stat_get(&txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI], st, bytes);
+  stat_add(&txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI], st, bytes);
+#endif
+
+  /* account opened named subDBs */
+  for (MDBX_dbi dbi = CORE_DBS; dbi < txn->mt_numdbs; dbi++)
+    if ((txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] & (DBI_VALID | DBI_STALE)) == DBI_VALID)
+      stat_add(txn->mt_dbs + dbi, st, bytes);
+
+  if (!(txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_flags & (MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_INTEGERKEY)) &&
+      txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_entries /* TODO: use `md_subs` field */) {
+    MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
+    err = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, (MDBX_txn *)txn, MAIN_DBI);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return err;
+
+    /* scan and account not opened named subDBs */
+    err = mdbx_page_search(&cx.outer, NULL, MDBX_PS_FIRST);
+    while (err == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+      const MDBX_page *mp = cx.outer.mc_pg[cx.outer.mc_top];
+      for (unsigned i = 0; i < page_numkeys(mp); i++) {
+        const MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, i);
+        if (node_flags(node) != F_SUBDATA)
+          continue;
+        if (unlikely(node_ds(node) != sizeof(MDBX_db)))
+          return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+
+        /* skip opened and already accounted */
+        for (MDBX_dbi dbi = CORE_DBS; dbi < txn->mt_numdbs; dbi++)
+          if ((txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] & (DBI_VALID | DBI_STALE)) == DBI_VALID &&
+              node_ks(node) == txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_name.iov_len &&
+              memcmp(node_key(node), txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_name.iov_base,
+                     node_ks(node)) == 0) {
+            node = NULL;
+            break;
+          }
+
+        if (node) {
+          MDBX_db db;
+          memcpy(&db, node_data(node), sizeof(db));
+          stat_add(&db, st, bytes);
+        }
+      }
+      err = mdbx_cursor_sibling(&cx.outer, SIBLING_RIGHT);
+    }
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_NOTFOUND))
+      return err;
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_stat_ex(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_txn *txn,
+                            MDBX_stat *dest, size_t bytes) {
+  if (unlikely(!dest))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+  const size_t size_before_modtxnid = offsetof(MDBX_stat, ms_mod_txnid);
+  if (unlikely(bytes != sizeof(MDBX_stat)) && bytes != size_before_modtxnid)
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (likely(txn)) {
+    if (env && unlikely(txn->mt_env != env))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    return stat_acc(txn, dest, bytes);
+  }
+
+  int err = check_env(env, true);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return err;
+
+  if (env->me_txn0 && env->me_txn0->mt_owner == mdbx_thread_self())
+    /* inside write-txn */
+    return stat_acc(env->me_txn, dest, bytes);
+
+  MDBX_txn *tmp_txn;
+  err = mdbx_txn_begin((MDBX_env *)env, NULL, MDBX_TXN_RDONLY, &tmp_txn);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return err;
+
+  const int rc = stat_acc(tmp_txn, dest, bytes);
+  err = mdbx_txn_abort(tmp_txn);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return err;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_dbi_dupsort_depthmask(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi,
+                                      uint32_t *mask) {
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!mask))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(!check_dbi(txn, dbi, DBI_VALID)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, dbi);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+  if ((cx.outer.mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) == 0)
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+
+  MDBX_val key, data;
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_first(&cx.outer, &key, &data);
+  *mask = 0;
+  while (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+    const MDBX_node *node = page_node(cx.outer.mc_pg[cx.outer.mc_top],
+                                      cx.outer.mc_ki[cx.outer.mc_top]);
+    const MDBX_db *db = node_data(node);
+    const unsigned flags = node_flags(node);
+    switch (flags) {
+    case F_BIGDATA:
+    case 0:
+      /* single-value entry, deep = 0 */
+      *mask |= 1 << 0;
+      break;
+    case F_DUPDATA:
+      /* single sub-page, deep = 1 */
+      *mask |= 1 << 1;
+      break;
+    case F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA:
+      /* sub-tree */
+      *mask |= 1 << unaligned_peek_u16(1, &db->md_depth);
+      break;
+    default:
+      mdbx_error("wrong node-flags %u", flags);
+      return MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    }
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_next(&cx.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_NEXT_NODUP);
+  }
+
+  return (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : rc;
+}
+
+#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
+__cold int mdbx_env_info(const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_envinfo *info,
+                         size_t bytes) {
+  return __inline_mdbx_env_info(env, info, bytes);
+}
+#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_info_ex(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_txn *txn,
+                            MDBX_envinfo *arg, size_t bytes) {
+  if (unlikely((env == NULL && txn == NULL) || arg == NULL))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (txn) {
+    int err = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return err;
+  }
+  if (env) {
+    int err = check_env(env, false);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return err;
+    if (txn && unlikely(txn->mt_env != env))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+  } else {
+    env = txn->mt_env;
+  }
+
+  const size_t size_before_bootid = offsetof(MDBX_envinfo, mi_bootid);
+  const size_t size_before_pgop_stat = offsetof(MDBX_envinfo, mi_pgop_stat);
+  if (unlikely(bytes != sizeof(MDBX_envinfo)) && bytes != size_before_bootid &&
+      bytes != size_before_pgop_stat)
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  /* is the environment open? (https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/issues/171) */
+  if (unlikely(!env->me_map)) {
+    /* environment not yet opened */
+#if 1
+    /* default behavior: returns the available info but zeroed the rest */
+    memset(arg, 0, bytes);
+    arg->mi_geo.lower = env->me_dbgeo.lower;
+    arg->mi_geo.upper = env->me_dbgeo.upper;
+    arg->mi_geo.shrink = env->me_dbgeo.shrink;
+    arg->mi_geo.grow = env->me_dbgeo.grow;
+    arg->mi_geo.current = env->me_dbgeo.now;
+    arg->mi_maxreaders = env->me_maxreaders;
+    arg->mi_dxb_pagesize = env->me_psize;
+    arg->mi_sys_pagesize = env->me_os_psize;
+    if (likely(bytes > size_before_bootid)) {
+      arg->mi_bootid.current.x = bootid.x;
+      arg->mi_bootid.current.y = bootid.y;
+    }
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#else
+    /* some users may prefer this behavior: return appropriate error */
+    return MDBX_EPERM;
+#endif
+  }
+
+  const MDBX_meta *const meta0 = METAPAGE(env, 0);
+  const MDBX_meta *const meta1 = METAPAGE(env, 1);
+  const MDBX_meta *const meta2 = METAPAGE(env, 2);
+  pgno_t unsynced_pages;
+  while (1) {
+    if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_FATAL_ERROR))
+      return MDBX_PANIC;
+
+    const MDBX_meta *const recent_meta = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+    arg->mi_recent_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, recent_meta);
+    arg->mi_meta0_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta0);
+    arg->mi_meta0_sign = unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta0->mm_datasync_sign);
+    arg->mi_meta1_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta1);
+    arg->mi_meta1_sign = unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta1->mm_datasync_sign);
+    arg->mi_meta2_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta2);
+    arg->mi_meta2_sign = unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta2->mm_datasync_sign);
+    if (likely(bytes > size_before_bootid)) {
+      memcpy(&arg->mi_bootid.meta0, &meta0->mm_bootid, 16);
+      memcpy(&arg->mi_bootid.meta1, &meta1->mm_bootid, 16);
+      memcpy(&arg->mi_bootid.meta2, &meta2->mm_bootid, 16);
+    }
+
+    const MDBX_meta *txn_meta = recent_meta;
+    arg->mi_last_pgno = txn_meta->mm_geo.next - 1;
+    arg->mi_geo.current = pgno2bytes(env, txn_meta->mm_geo.now);
+    if (txn) {
+      arg->mi_last_pgno = txn->mt_next_pgno - 1;
+      arg->mi_geo.current = pgno2bytes(env, txn->mt_end_pgno);
+
+      const txnid_t wanna_meta_txnid = (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)
+                                           ? txn->mt_txnid
+                                           : txn->mt_txnid - xMDBX_TXNID_STEP;
+      txn_meta = (arg->mi_meta0_txnid == wanna_meta_txnid) ? meta0 : txn_meta;
+      txn_meta = (arg->mi_meta1_txnid == wanna_meta_txnid) ? meta1 : txn_meta;
+      txn_meta = (arg->mi_meta2_txnid == wanna_meta_txnid) ? meta2 : txn_meta;
+    }
+    arg->mi_geo.lower = pgno2bytes(env, txn_meta->mm_geo.lower);
+    arg->mi_geo.upper = pgno2bytes(env, txn_meta->mm_geo.upper);
+    arg->mi_geo.shrink = pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(txn_meta->mm_geo.shrink_pv));
+    arg->mi_geo.grow = pgno2bytes(env, pv2pages(txn_meta->mm_geo.grow_pv));
+    unsynced_pages =
+        atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_unsynced_pages, mo_Relaxed) +
+        (atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_meta_sync_txnid, mo_Relaxed) !=
+         (uint32_t)arg->mi_last_pgno);
+
+    arg->mi_mapsize = env->me_dxb_mmap.limit;
+    mdbx_compiler_barrier();
+    if (likely(arg->mi_meta0_txnid == mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta0) &&
+               arg->mi_meta0_sign ==
+                   unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta0->mm_datasync_sign) &&
+               arg->mi_meta1_txnid == mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta1) &&
+               arg->mi_meta1_sign ==
+                   unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta1->mm_datasync_sign) &&
+               arg->mi_meta2_txnid == mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta2) &&
+               arg->mi_meta2_sign ==
+                   unaligned_peek_u64(4, meta2->mm_datasync_sign) &&
+               recent_meta == mdbx_meta_head(env) &&
+               arg->mi_recent_txnid == mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, recent_meta)))
+      break;
+  }
+
+  const MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck;
+  arg->mi_maxreaders = env->me_maxreaders;
+  arg->mi_numreaders = env->me_lck_mmap.lck
+                           ? atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_Relaxed)
+                           : INT32_MAX;
+  arg->mi_dxb_pagesize = env->me_psize;
+  arg->mi_sys_pagesize = env->me_os_psize;
+
+  if (likely(bytes > size_before_bootid)) {
+    arg->mi_unsync_volume = pgno2bytes(env, unsynced_pages);
+    const uint64_t monotime_now = mdbx_osal_monotime();
+    uint64_t ts = atomic_load64(&lck->mti_sync_timestamp, mo_Relaxed);
+    arg->mi_since_sync_seconds16dot16 =
+        ts ? mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(monotime_now - ts) : 0;
+    ts = atomic_load64(&lck->mti_reader_check_timestamp, mo_Relaxed);
+    arg->mi_since_reader_check_seconds16dot16 =
+        ts ? mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(monotime_now - ts) : 0;
+    arg->mi_autosync_threshold = pgno2bytes(
+        env, atomic_load32(&lck->mti_autosync_threshold, mo_Relaxed));
+    arg->mi_autosync_period_seconds16dot16 = mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(
+        atomic_load64(&lck->mti_autosync_period, mo_Relaxed));
+    arg->mi_bootid.current.x = bootid.x;
+    arg->mi_bootid.current.y = bootid.y;
+    arg->mi_mode = env->me_lck_mmap.lck ? lck->mti_envmode.weak : env->me_flags;
+  }
+
+  if (likely(bytes > size_before_pgop_stat)) {
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT
+    arg->mi_pgop_stat.newly =
+        atomic_load64(&lck->mti_pgop_stat.newly, mo_Relaxed);
+    arg->mi_pgop_stat.cow = atomic_load64(&lck->mti_pgop_stat.cow, mo_Relaxed);
+    arg->mi_pgop_stat.clone =
+        atomic_load64(&lck->mti_pgop_stat.clone, mo_Relaxed);
+    arg->mi_pgop_stat.split =
+        atomic_load64(&lck->mti_pgop_stat.split, mo_Relaxed);
+    arg->mi_pgop_stat.merge =
+        atomic_load64(&lck->mti_pgop_stat.merge, mo_Relaxed);
+    arg->mi_pgop_stat.spill =
+        atomic_load64(&lck->mti_pgop_stat.spill, mo_Relaxed);
+    arg->mi_pgop_stat.unspill =
+        atomic_load64(&lck->mti_pgop_stat.unspill, mo_Relaxed);
+    arg->mi_pgop_stat.wops =
+        atomic_load64(&lck->mti_pgop_stat.wops, mo_Relaxed);
+#else
+    memset(&arg->mi_pgop_stat, 0, sizeof(arg->mi_pgop_stat));
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_PGOP_STAT*/
+  }
+
+  arg->mi_self_latter_reader_txnid = arg->mi_latter_reader_txnid = 0;
+  if (lck) {
+    arg->mi_self_latter_reader_txnid = arg->mi_latter_reader_txnid =
+        arg->mi_recent_txnid;
+    for (unsigned i = 0; i < arg->mi_numreaders; ++i) {
+      const uint32_t pid =
+          atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease);
+      if (pid) {
+        const txnid_t txnid = safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid);
+        if (arg->mi_latter_reader_txnid > txnid)
+          arg->mi_latter_reader_txnid = txnid;
+        if (pid == env->me_pid && arg->mi_self_latter_reader_txnid > txnid)
+          arg->mi_self_latter_reader_txnid = txnid;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static __inline MDBX_cmp_func *get_default_keycmp(unsigned flags) {
+  return (flags & MDBX_REVERSEKEY)
+             ? cmp_reverse
+             : (flags & MDBX_INTEGERKEY) ? cmp_int_align2 : cmp_lexical;
+}
+
+static __inline MDBX_cmp_func *get_default_datacmp(unsigned flags) {
+  return !(flags & MDBX_DUPSORT)
+             ? cmp_lenfast
+             : ((flags & MDBX_INTEGERDUP)
+                    ? cmp_int_unaligned
+                    : ((flags & MDBX_REVERSEDUP) ? cmp_reverse : cmp_lexical));
+}
+
+static int mdbx_dbi_bind(MDBX_txn *txn, const MDBX_dbi dbi, unsigned user_flags,
+                         MDBX_cmp_func *keycmp, MDBX_cmp_func *datacmp) {
+  /* LY: so, accepting only three cases for the table's flags:
+   * 1) user_flags and both comparators are zero
+   *    = assume that a by-default mode/flags is requested for reading;
+   * 2) user_flags exactly the same
+   *    = assume that the target mode/flags are requested properly;
+   * 3) user_flags differs, but table is empty and MDBX_CREATE is provided
+   *    = assume that a properly create request with custom flags;
+   */
+  if ((user_flags ^ txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_flags) & DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS) {
+    /* flags are differs, check other conditions */
+    if ((!user_flags && (!keycmp || keycmp == txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_cmp) &&
+         (!datacmp || datacmp == txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_dcmp)) ||
+        user_flags == MDBX_ACCEDE) {
+      /* no comparators were provided and flags are zero,
+       * seems that is case #1 above */
+      user_flags = txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_flags;
+    } else if ((user_flags & MDBX_CREATE) && txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_entries == 0) {
+      if (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)
+        return /* FIXME: return extended info */ MDBX_EACCESS;
+      /* make sure flags changes get committed */
+      txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_flags = user_flags & DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS;
+      txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_DIRTY;
+    } else {
+      return /* FIXME: return extended info */ MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (!keycmp)
+    keycmp = txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_cmp ? txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_cmp
+                                      : get_default_keycmp(user_flags);
+  if (txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_cmp != keycmp) {
+    if (txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_cmp)
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_cmp = keycmp;
+  }
+
+  if (!datacmp)
+    datacmp = txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_dcmp ? txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_dcmp
+                                        : get_default_datacmp(user_flags);
+  if (txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_dcmp != datacmp) {
+    if (txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_dcmp)
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_dcmp = datacmp;
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int dbi_open(MDBX_txn *txn, const char *table_name, unsigned user_flags,
+                    MDBX_dbi *dbi, MDBX_cmp_func *keycmp,
+                    MDBX_cmp_func *datacmp) {
+  int rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
+  if (unlikely(!dbi))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely((user_flags & ~DB_USABLE_FLAGS) != 0)) {
+  early_bailout:
+    *dbi = 0;
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    goto early_bailout;
+
+  switch (user_flags & (MDBX_INTEGERDUP | MDBX_DUPFIXED | MDBX_DUPSORT |
+                        MDBX_REVERSEDUP | MDBX_ACCEDE)) {
+  case MDBX_ACCEDE:
+    if ((user_flags & MDBX_CREATE) == 0)
+      break;
+    __fallthrough /* fall through */;
+  default:
+    rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
+    goto early_bailout;
+
+  case MDBX_DUPSORT:
+  case MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_REVERSEDUP:
+  case MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_DUPFIXED:
+  case MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_DUPFIXED | MDBX_REVERSEDUP:
+  case MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_DUPFIXED | MDBX_INTEGERDUP:
+  case MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_DUPFIXED | MDBX_INTEGERDUP | MDBX_REVERSEDUP:
+  case 0:
+    break;
+  }
+
+  /* main table? */
+  if (!table_name) {
+    rc = mdbx_dbi_bind(txn, MAIN_DBI, user_flags, keycmp, datacmp);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto early_bailout;
+    *dbi = MAIN_DBI;
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
+  size_t len = strlen(table_name);
+  if (len > env->me_leaf_nodemax - NODESIZE - sizeof(MDBX_db))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (txn->mt_dbxs[MAIN_DBI].md_cmp == NULL) {
+    txn->mt_dbxs[MAIN_DBI].md_cmp =
+        get_default_keycmp(txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_flags);
+    txn->mt_dbxs[MAIN_DBI].md_dcmp =
+        get_default_datacmp(txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_flags);
+  }
+
+  /* Is the DB already open? */
+  MDBX_dbi scan, slot;
+  for (slot = scan = txn->mt_numdbs; --scan >= CORE_DBS;) {
+    if (!txn->mt_dbxs[scan].md_name.iov_len) {
+      /* Remember this free slot */
+      slot = scan;
+      continue;
+    }
+    if (len == txn->mt_dbxs[scan].md_name.iov_len &&
+        !strncmp(table_name, txn->mt_dbxs[scan].md_name.iov_base, len)) {
+      rc = mdbx_dbi_bind(txn, scan, user_flags, keycmp, datacmp);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        goto early_bailout;
+      *dbi = scan;
+      return rc;
+    }
+  }
+
+  /* Fail, if no free slot and max hit */
+  if (unlikely(slot >= env->me_maxdbs)) {
+    rc = MDBX_DBS_FULL;
+    goto early_bailout;
+  }
+
+  /* Cannot mix named table with some main-table flags */
+  if (unlikely(txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI].md_flags &
+               (MDBX_DUPSORT | MDBX_INTEGERKEY))) {
+    rc = (user_flags & MDBX_CREATE) ? MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE : MDBX_NOTFOUND;
+    goto early_bailout;
+  }
+
+  /* Find the DB info */
+  MDBX_val key, data;
+  key.iov_len = len;
+  key.iov_base = (void *)table_name;
+  MDBX_cursor_couple couple;
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&couple.outer, txn, MAIN_DBI);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    goto early_bailout;
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_set(&couple.outer, &key, &data, MDBX_SET).err;
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    if (rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND || !(user_flags & MDBX_CREATE))
+      goto early_bailout;
+  } else {
+    /* make sure this is actually a table */
+    MDBX_node *node = page_node(couple.outer.mc_pg[couple.outer.mc_top],
+                                couple.outer.mc_ki[couple.outer.mc_top]);
+    if (unlikely((node_flags(node) & (F_DUPDATA | F_SUBDATA)) != F_SUBDATA)) {
+      rc = MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+      goto early_bailout;
+    }
+    if (!MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS && unlikely(data.iov_len != sizeof(MDBX_db))) {
+      rc = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+      goto early_bailout;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS && unlikely(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)) {
+    rc = MDBX_EACCESS;
+    goto early_bailout;
+  }
+
+  /* Done here so we cannot fail after creating a new DB */
+  char *namedup = mdbx_strdup(table_name);
+  if (unlikely(!namedup)) {
+    rc = MDBX_ENOMEM;
+    goto early_bailout;
+  }
+
+  int err = mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(&env->me_dbi_lock);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    rc = err;
+    mdbx_free(namedup);
+    goto early_bailout;
+  }
+
+  /* Import handles from env */
+  dbi_import_locked(txn);
+
+  /* Rescan after mutex acquisition & import handles */
+  for (slot = scan = txn->mt_numdbs; --scan >= CORE_DBS;) {
+    if (!txn->mt_dbxs[scan].md_name.iov_len) {
+      /* Remember this free slot */
+      slot = scan;
+      continue;
+    }
+    if (len == txn->mt_dbxs[scan].md_name.iov_len &&
+        !strncmp(table_name, txn->mt_dbxs[scan].md_name.iov_base, len)) {
+      rc = mdbx_dbi_bind(txn, scan, user_flags, keycmp, datacmp);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        goto later_bailout;
+      *dbi = scan;
+      goto later_exit;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely(slot >= env->me_maxdbs)) {
+    rc = MDBX_DBS_FULL;
+    goto later_bailout;
+  }
+
+  unsigned dbiflags = DBI_FRESH | DBI_VALID | DBI_USRVALID;
+  MDBX_db db_dummy;
+  if (unlikely(rc)) {
+    /* MDBX_NOTFOUND and MDBX_CREATE: Create new DB */
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND);
+    memset(&db_dummy, 0, sizeof(db_dummy));
+    db_dummy.md_root = P_INVALID;
+    db_dummy.md_mod_txnid = txn->mt_txnid;
+    db_dummy.md_flags = user_flags & DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS;
+    data.iov_len = sizeof(db_dummy);
+    data.iov_base = &db_dummy;
+    WITH_CURSOR_TRACKING(couple.outer,
+                         rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&couple.outer, &key, &data,
+                                              F_SUBDATA | MDBX_NOOVERWRITE));
+
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto later_bailout;
+
+    dbiflags |= DBI_DIRTY | DBI_CREAT;
+    txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_DIRTY;
+  }
+
+  /* Got info, register DBI in this txn */
+  memset(txn->mt_dbxs + slot, 0, sizeof(MDBX_dbx));
+  txn->mt_dbs[slot] = *(MDBX_db *)data.iov_base;
+  env->me_dbflags[slot] = 0;
+  rc = mdbx_dbi_bind(txn, slot, user_flags, keycmp, datacmp);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, (dbiflags & DBI_CREAT) == 0);
+  later_bailout:
+    *dbi = 0;
+  later_exit:
+    mdbx_free(namedup);
+  } else {
+    txn->mt_dbistate[slot] = (uint8_t)dbiflags;
+    txn->mt_dbxs[slot].md_name.iov_base = namedup;
+    txn->mt_dbxs[slot].md_name.iov_len = len;
+    txn->mt_dbiseqs[slot] = ++env->me_dbiseqs[slot];
+    if (!(dbiflags & DBI_CREAT))
+      env->me_dbflags[slot] = txn->mt_dbs[slot].md_flags | DB_VALID;
+    if (txn->mt_numdbs == slot) {
+      mdbx_compiler_barrier();
+      txn->mt_numdbs = env->me_numdbs = slot + 1;
+      if (!(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY))
+        txn->tw.cursors[slot] = NULL;
+    }
+    mdbx_assert(env, env->me_numdbs > slot);
+    *dbi = slot;
+  }
+
+  mdbx_ensure(env, mdbx_fastmutex_release(&env->me_dbi_lock) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+int mdbx_dbi_open(MDBX_txn *txn, const char *table_name,
+                  MDBX_db_flags_t table_flags, MDBX_dbi *dbi) {
+  return dbi_open(txn, table_name, table_flags, dbi, nullptr, nullptr);
+}
+
+int mdbx_dbi_open_ex(MDBX_txn *txn, const char *table_name,
+                     MDBX_db_flags_t table_flags, MDBX_dbi *dbi,
+                     MDBX_cmp_func *keycmp, MDBX_cmp_func *datacmp) {
+  return dbi_open(txn, table_name, table_flags, dbi, keycmp, datacmp);
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_dbi_stat(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_stat *dest,
+                         size_t bytes) {
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!dest))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(!check_dbi(txn, dbi, DBI_VALID)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  const size_t size_before_modtxnid = offsetof(MDBX_stat, ms_mod_txnid);
+  if (unlikely(bytes != sizeof(MDBX_stat)) && bytes != size_before_modtxnid)
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED))
+    return MDBX_BAD_TXN;
+
+  if (unlikely(txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] & DBI_STALE)) {
+    rc = mdbx_fetch_sdb(txn, dbi);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  }
+
+  dest->ms_psize = txn->mt_env->me_psize;
+  stat_get(&txn->mt_dbs[dbi], dest, bytes);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int mdbx_dbi_close_locked(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_dbi dbi) {
+  mdbx_assert(env, dbi >= CORE_DBS);
+  if (unlikely(dbi >= env->me_numdbs))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  char *ptr = env->me_dbxs[dbi].md_name.iov_base;
+  /* If there was no name, this was already closed */
+  if (unlikely(!ptr))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  env->me_dbflags[dbi] = 0;
+  env->me_dbiseqs[dbi]++;
+  env->me_dbxs[dbi].md_name.iov_len = 0;
+  mdbx_memory_fence(mo_AcquireRelease, true);
+  env->me_dbxs[dbi].md_name.iov_base = NULL;
+  mdbx_free(ptr);
+
+  if (env->me_numdbs == dbi + 1) {
+    unsigned i = env->me_numdbs;
+    do
+      --i;
+    while (i > CORE_DBS && !env->me_dbxs[i - 1].md_name.iov_base);
+    env->me_numdbs = i;
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+int mdbx_dbi_close(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_dbi dbi) {
+  int rc = check_env(env, true);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(dbi < CORE_DBS || dbi >= env->me_maxdbs))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  rc = mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(&env->me_dbi_lock);
+  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    rc = (dbi < env->me_maxdbs && (env->me_dbflags[dbi] & DB_VALID))
+             ? mdbx_dbi_close_locked(env, dbi)
+             : MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+    mdbx_ensure(env, mdbx_fastmutex_release(&env->me_dbi_lock) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+  }
+  return rc;
+}
+
+int mdbx_dbi_flags_ex(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, unsigned *flags,
+                      unsigned *state) {
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!flags || !state))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(!check_dbi(txn, dbi, DBI_VALID)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  *flags = txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_flags & DB_PERSISTENT_FLAGS;
+  *state =
+      txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] & (DBI_FRESH | DBI_CREAT | DBI_DIRTY | DBI_STALE);
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
+int mdbx_dbi_flags(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, unsigned *flags) {
+  return __inline_mdbx_dbi_flags(txn, dbi, flags);
+}
+#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
+
+static int mdbx_drop_tree(MDBX_cursor *mc, const bool may_have_subDBs) {
+  int rc = mdbx_page_search(mc, NULL, MDBX_PS_FIRST);
+  if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    MDBX_txn *txn = mc->mc_txn;
+
+    /* DUPSORT sub-DBs have no ovpages/DBs. Omit scanning leaves.
+     * This also avoids any P_LEAF2 pages, which have no nodes.
+     * Also if the DB doesn't have sub-DBs and has no overflow
+     * pages, omit scanning leaves. */
+    if (!(may_have_subDBs | mc->mc_db->md_overflow_pages))
+      mdbx_cursor_pop(mc);
+
+    rc = mdbx_pnl_need(&txn->tw.retired_pages,
+                       mc->mc_db->md_branch_pages + mc->mc_db->md_leaf_pages +
+                           mc->mc_db->md_overflow_pages);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      goto bailout;
+
+    MDBX_cursor mx;
+    cursor_copy(mc, &mx);
+    while (mc->mc_snum > 0) {
+      MDBX_page *const mp = mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top];
+      const unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mp);
+      if (IS_LEAF(mp)) {
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_snum == mc->mc_db->md_depth);
+        for (unsigned i = 0; i < nkeys; i++) {
+          MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, i);
+          if (node_flags(node) & F_BIGDATA) {
+            rc = mdbx_page_retire_ex(mc, node_largedata_pgno(node), NULL, 0);
+            if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+              goto bailout;
+            if (!(may_have_subDBs | mc->mc_db->md_overflow_pages))
+              goto pop;
+          } else if (node_flags(node) & F_SUBDATA) {
+            if (unlikely((node_flags(node) & F_DUPDATA) == 0)) {
+              rc = /* disallowing implicit subDB deletion */ MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+              goto bailout;
+            }
+            rc = mdbx_xcursor_init1(mc, node, mp);
+            if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+              goto bailout;
+            rc = mdbx_drop_tree(&mc->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor, false);
+            if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+              goto bailout;
+          }
+        }
+      } else {
+        mdbx_cassert(mc, mc->mc_snum < mc->mc_db->md_depth);
+        if (mdbx_audit_enabled())
+          mc->mc_flags |= C_RETIRING;
+        const int pagetype =
+            (IS_FROZEN(txn, mp) ? P_FROZEN : 0) +
+            ((mc->mc_snum + 1 == mc->mc_db->md_depth) ? P_LEAF : P_BRANCH);
+        for (unsigned i = 0; i < nkeys; i++) {
+          MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, i);
+          mdbx_tassert(txn, (node_flags(node) &
+                             (F_BIGDATA | F_SUBDATA | F_DUPDATA)) == 0);
+          const pgno_t pgno = node_pgno(node);
+          rc = mdbx_page_retire_ex(mc, pgno, NULL, pagetype);
+          if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+            goto bailout;
+        }
+        if (mdbx_audit_enabled())
+          mc->mc_flags -= C_RETIRING;
+      }
+      if (!mc->mc_top)
+        break;
+      mdbx_cassert(mc, nkeys > 0);
+      mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] = (indx_t)nkeys;
+      rc = mdbx_cursor_sibling(mc, SIBLING_RIGHT);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND))
+          goto bailout;
+      /* no more siblings, go back to beginning
+       * of previous level. */
+      pop:
+        mdbx_cursor_pop(mc);
+        mc->mc_ki[0] = 0;
+        for (unsigned i = 1; i < mc->mc_snum; i++) {
+          mc->mc_ki[i] = 0;
+          mc->mc_pg[i] = mx.mc_pg[i];
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    rc = mdbx_page_retire(mc, mc->mc_pg[0]);
+  bailout:
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+  } else if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND) {
+    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+  mc->mc_flags &= ~C_INITIALIZED;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+int mdbx_drop(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, bool del) {
+  int rc = check_txn_rw(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  MDBX_cursor *mc;
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_open(txn, dbi, &mc);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  rc = mdbx_drop_tree(mc, dbi == MAIN_DBI ||
+                              (mc->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) != 0);
+  /* Invalidate the dropped DB's cursors */
+  for (MDBX_cursor *m2 = txn->tw.cursors[dbi]; m2; m2 = m2->mc_next)
+    m2->mc_flags &= ~(C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF);
+  if (unlikely(rc))
+    goto bailout;
+
+  /* Can't delete the main DB */
+  if (del && dbi >= CORE_DBS) {
+    rc = mdbx_del0(txn, MAIN_DBI, &mc->mc_dbx->md_name, NULL, F_SUBDATA);
+    if (likely(rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_dbistate[MAIN_DBI] & DBI_DIRTY);
+      mdbx_tassert(txn, txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_DIRTY);
+      txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] = DBI_STALE;
+      MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
+      rc = mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(&env->me_dbi_lock);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+        txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+        goto bailout;
+      }
+      mdbx_dbi_close_locked(env, dbi);
+      mdbx_ensure(env,
+                  mdbx_fastmutex_release(&env->me_dbi_lock) == MDBX_SUCCESS);
+    } else {
+      txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_ERROR;
+    }
+  } else {
+    /* reset the DB record, mark it dirty */
+    txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] |= DBI_DIRTY;
+    txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_depth = 0;
+    txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_branch_pages = 0;
+    txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_leaf_pages = 0;
+    txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_overflow_pages = 0;
+    txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_entries = 0;
+    txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_root = P_INVALID;
+    txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_seq = 0;
+    txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_DIRTY;
+  }
+
+bailout:
+  mdbx_cursor_close(mc);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+int mdbx_set_compare(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_cmp_func *cmp) {
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!check_dbi(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_cmp = cmp;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+int mdbx_set_dupsort(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_cmp_func *cmp) {
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!check_dbi(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  txn->mt_dbxs[dbi].md_dcmp = cmp;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_reader_list(const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_reader_list_func *func,
+                            void *ctx) {
+  int rc = check_env(env, true);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!func))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+  int serial = 0;
+  MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck_mmap.lck;
+  if (likely(lck)) {
+    const unsigned snap_nreaders =
+        atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
+    for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; i++) {
+      const MDBX_reader *r = lck->mti_readers + i;
+    retry_reader:;
+      const uint32_t pid = atomic_load32(&r->mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease);
+      if (!pid)
+        continue;
+      txnid_t txnid = safe64_read(&r->mr_txnid);
+      const uint64_t tid = atomic_load64(&r->mr_tid, mo_Relaxed);
+      const pgno_t pages_used =
+          atomic_load32(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_used, mo_Relaxed);
+      const uint64_t reader_pages_retired =
+          atomic_load64(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_retired, mo_Relaxed);
+      if (unlikely(
+              txnid != safe64_read(&r->mr_txnid) ||
+              pid != atomic_load32(&r->mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease) ||
+              tid != atomic_load64(&r->mr_tid, mo_Relaxed) ||
+              pages_used !=
+                  atomic_load32(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_used, mo_Relaxed) ||
+              reader_pages_retired !=
+                  atomic_load64(&r->mr_snapshot_pages_retired, mo_Relaxed)))
+        goto retry_reader;
+
+      mdbx_assert(env, txnid > 0);
+      if (txnid >= SAFE64_INVALID_THRESHOLD)
+        txnid = 0;
+
+      size_t bytes_used = 0;
+      size_t bytes_retained = 0;
+      uint64_t lag = 0;
+      if (txnid) {
+      retry_header:;
+        const MDBX_meta *const recent_meta = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+        const uint64_t head_pages_retired =
+            unaligned_peek_u64(4, recent_meta->mm_pages_retired);
+        const txnid_t head_txnid = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, recent_meta);
+        mdbx_compiler_barrier();
+        if (unlikely(
+                recent_meta != mdbx_meta_head(env) ||
+                head_pages_retired !=
+                    unaligned_peek_u64(4, recent_meta->mm_pages_retired)) ||
+            head_txnid != mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, recent_meta))
+          goto retry_header;
+
+        lag = (head_txnid - txnid) / xMDBX_TXNID_STEP;
+        bytes_used = pgno2bytes(env, pages_used);
+        bytes_retained = (head_pages_retired > reader_pages_retired)
+                             ? pgno2bytes(env, (pgno_t)(head_pages_retired -
+                                                        reader_pages_retired))
+                             : 0;
+      }
+      rc = func(ctx, ++serial, i, pid, (mdbx_tid_t)tid, txnid, lag, bytes_used,
+                bytes_retained);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        break;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return rc;
+}
+
+/* Insert pid into list if not already present.
+ * return -1 if already present. */
+__cold static bool mdbx_pid_insert(uint32_t *ids, uint32_t pid) {
+  /* binary search of pid in list */
+  unsigned base = 0;
+  unsigned cursor = 1;
+  int val = 0;
+  unsigned n = ids[0];
+
+  while (n > 0) {
+    unsigned pivot = n >> 1;
+    cursor = base + pivot + 1;
+    val = pid - ids[cursor];
+
+    if (val < 0) {
+      n = pivot;
+    } else if (val > 0) {
+      base = cursor;
+      n -= pivot + 1;
+    } else {
+      /* found, so it's a duplicate */
+      return false;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (val > 0)
+    ++cursor;
+
+  ids[0]++;
+  for (n = ids[0]; n > cursor; n--)
+    ids[n] = ids[n - 1];
+  ids[n] = pid;
+  return true;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_reader_check(MDBX_env *env, int *dead) {
+  if (dead)
+    *dead = 0;
+  return mdbx_cleanup_dead_readers(env, false, dead);
+}
+
+/* Return:
+ *  MDBX_RESULT_TRUE - done and mutex recovered
+ *  MDBX_SUCCESS     - done
+ *  Otherwise errcode. */
+__cold MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int
+mdbx_cleanup_dead_readers(MDBX_env *env, int rdt_locked, int *dead) {
+  int rc = check_env(env, true);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  mdbx_assert(env, rdt_locked >= 0);
+  MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck_mmap.lck;
+  if (unlikely(lck == NULL)) {
+    /* exclusive mode */
+    if (dead)
+      *dead = 0;
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  const unsigned snap_nreaders =
+      atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
+  uint32_t pidsbuf_onstask[142];
+  uint32_t *const pids =
+      (snap_nreaders < ARRAY_LENGTH(pidsbuf_onstask))
+          ? pidsbuf_onstask
+          : mdbx_malloc((snap_nreaders + 1) * sizeof(uint32_t));
+  if (unlikely(!pids))
+    return MDBX_ENOMEM;
+
+  pids[0] = 0;
+  int count = 0;
+  for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; i++) {
+    const uint32_t pid =
+        atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease);
+    if (pid == 0)
+      continue /* skip empty */;
+    if (pid == env->me_pid)
+      continue /* skip self */;
+    if (!mdbx_pid_insert(pids, pid))
+      continue /* such pid already processed */;
+
+    int err = mdbx_rpid_check(env, pid);
+    if (err == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
+      continue /* reader is live */;
+
+    if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+      rc = err;
+      break /* mdbx_rpid_check() failed */;
+    }
+
+    /* stale reader found */
+    if (!rdt_locked) {
+      err = mdbx_rdt_lock(env);
+      if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)) {
+        rc = err;
+        break;
+      }
+
+      rdt_locked = -1;
+      if (err == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
+        /* mutex recovered, the mdbx_ipclock_failed() checked all readers */
+        rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+        break;
+      }
+
+      /* a other process may have clean and reused slot, recheck */
+      if (lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid.weak != pid)
+        continue;
+
+      err = mdbx_rpid_check(env, pid);
+      if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)) {
+        rc = err;
+        break;
+      }
+
+      if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+        continue /* the race with other process, slot reused */;
+    }
+
+    /* clean it */
+    for (unsigned j = i; j < snap_nreaders; j++) {
+      if (lck->mti_readers[j].mr_pid.weak == pid) {
+        mdbx_debug("clear stale reader pid %" PRIuPTR " txn %" PRIaTXN,
+                   (size_t)pid, lck->mti_readers[j].mr_txnid.weak);
+        atomic_store32(&lck->mti_readers[j].mr_pid, 0, mo_Relaxed);
+        atomic_store32(&lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, true, mo_AcquireRelease);
+        count++;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (likely(!MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc)))
+    atomic_store64(&lck->mti_reader_check_timestamp, mdbx_osal_monotime(),
+                   mo_Relaxed);
+
+  if (rdt_locked < 0)
+    mdbx_rdt_unlock(env);
+
+  if (pids != pidsbuf_onstask)
+    mdbx_free(pids);
+
+  if (dead)
+    *dead = count;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_setup_debug(int loglevel, int flags, MDBX_debug_func *logger) {
+  const int rc = mdbx_runtime_flags | (mdbx_loglevel << 16);
+
+  if (loglevel != MDBX_LOG_DONTCHANGE)
+    mdbx_loglevel = (uint8_t)loglevel;
+
+  if (flags != MDBX_DBG_DONTCHANGE) {
+    flags &=
+#if MDBX_DEBUG
+        MDBX_DBG_ASSERT | MDBX_DBG_AUDIT | MDBX_DBG_JITTER |
+#endif
+        MDBX_DBG_DUMP | MDBX_DBG_LEGACY_MULTIOPEN | MDBX_DBG_LEGACY_OVERLAP;
+    mdbx_runtime_flags = (uint8_t)flags;
+  }
+
+  if (logger != MDBX_LOGGER_DONTCHANGE)
+    mdbx_debug_logger = logger;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+__cold static txnid_t mdbx_kick_longlived_readers(MDBX_env *env,
+                                                  const txnid_t laggard) {
+  mdbx_debug("DB size maxed out by reading #%" PRIaTXN, laggard);
+
+  int retry;
+  for (retry = 0; retry < INT_MAX; ++retry) {
+    txnid_t oldest = mdbx_recent_steady_txnid(env);
+    mdbx_assert(env, oldest < env->me_txn0->mt_txnid);
+    mdbx_assert(env, oldest >= laggard);
+    mdbx_assert(env, oldest >= env->me_lck->mti_oldest_reader.weak);
+    MDBX_lockinfo *const lck = env->me_lck_mmap.lck;
+    if (oldest == laggard || unlikely(!lck /* without-LCK mode */))
+      return oldest;
+
+    if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(mdbx_cleanup_dead_readers(env, false, NULL)))
+      break;
+
+    MDBX_reader *asleep = nullptr;
+    uint64_t oldest_retired = UINT64_MAX;
+    const unsigned snap_nreaders =
+        atomic_load32(&lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
+    for (unsigned i = 0; i < snap_nreaders; ++i) {
+    retry:
+      if (atomic_load32(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease)) {
+        /* mdbx_jitter4testing(true); */
+        const uint64_t snap_retired = atomic_load64(
+            &lck->mti_readers[i].mr_snapshot_pages_retired, mo_Relaxed);
+        const txnid_t snap_txnid = safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid);
+        if (unlikely(snap_retired !=
+                         atomic_load64(
+                             &lck->mti_readers[i].mr_snapshot_pages_retired,
+                             mo_AcquireRelease) ||
+                     snap_txnid != safe64_read(&lck->mti_readers[i].mr_txnid)))
+          goto retry;
+        if (oldest > snap_txnid &&
+            laggard <= /* ignore pending updates */ snap_txnid) {
+          oldest = snap_txnid;
+          oldest_retired = snap_retired;
+          asleep = &lck->mti_readers[i];
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (laggard < oldest || !asleep) {
+      if (retry && env->me_hsr_callback) {
+        /* LY: notify end of hsr-loop */
+        const txnid_t gap = oldest - laggard;
+        env->me_hsr_callback(env, env->me_txn, 0, 0, laggard,
+                             (gap < UINT_MAX) ? (unsigned)gap : UINT_MAX, 0,
+                             -retry);
+      }
+      mdbx_notice("hsr-kick: update oldest %" PRIaTXN " -> %" PRIaTXN,
+                  lck->mti_oldest_reader.weak, oldest);
+      mdbx_assert(env, lck->mti_oldest_reader.weak <= oldest);
+      return atomic_store64(&lck->mti_oldest_reader, oldest, mo_Relaxed);
+    }
+
+    if (!env->me_hsr_callback)
+      break;
+
+    uint32_t pid = atomic_load32(&asleep->mr_pid, mo_AcquireRelease);
+    uint64_t tid = asleep->mr_tid.weak;
+    if (safe64_read(&asleep->mr_txnid) != laggard || pid <= 0)
+      continue;
+
+    const MDBX_meta *head_meta = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+    const txnid_t gap =
+        (mdbx_meta_txnid_stable(env, head_meta) - laggard) / xMDBX_TXNID_STEP;
+    const uint64_t head_retired =
+        unaligned_peek_u64(4, head_meta->mm_pages_retired);
+    const size_t space =
+        (oldest_retired > head_retired)
+            ? pgno2bytes(env, (pgno_t)(oldest_retired - head_retired))
+            : 0;
+    int rc = env->me_hsr_callback(
+        env, env->me_txn, pid, (mdbx_tid_t)tid, laggard,
+        (gap < UINT_MAX) ? (unsigned)gap : UINT_MAX, space, retry);
+    if (rc < 0)
+      break;
+
+    if (rc > 0) {
+      if (rc == 1) {
+        safe64_reset_compare(&asleep->mr_txnid, laggard);
+      } else {
+        safe64_reset(&asleep->mr_txnid, true);
+        atomic_store64(&asleep->mr_tid, 0, mo_Relaxed);
+        atomic_store32(&asleep->mr_pid, 0, mo_Relaxed);
+      }
+      atomic_store32(&lck->mti_readers_refresh_flag, true, mo_Relaxed);
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (retry && env->me_hsr_callback) {
+    /* LY: notify end of hsr-loop */
+    env->me_hsr_callback(env, env->me_txn, 0, 0, laggard, 0, 0, -retry);
+  }
+  return mdbx_find_oldest(env->me_txn);
+}
+
+#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
+__cold int mdbx_env_set_syncbytes(MDBX_env *env, size_t threshold) {
+  return __inline_mdbx_env_set_syncbytes(env, threshold);
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_set_syncperiod(MDBX_env *env, unsigned seconds_16dot16) {
+  return __inline_mdbx_env_set_syncperiod(env, seconds_16dot16);
+}
+#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_set_hsr(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_hsr_func *hsr) {
+  int rc = check_env(env, false);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  env->me_hsr_callback = hsr;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+__cold MDBX_hsr_func *mdbx_env_get_hsr(const MDBX_env *env) {
+  return likely(env && env->me_signature.weak == MDBX_ME_SIGNATURE)
+             ? env->me_hsr_callback
+             : NULL;
+}
+
+#ifdef __SANITIZE_THREAD__
+/* LY: avoid tsan-trap by me_txn, mm_last_pg and mt_next_pgno */
+__attribute__((__no_sanitize_thread__, __noinline__))
+#endif
+int mdbx_txn_straggler(const MDBX_txn *txn, int *percent)
+{
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return (rc > 0) ? -rc : rc;
+
+  MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
+  if (unlikely((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) == 0)) {
+    if (percent)
+      *percent =
+          (int)((txn->mt_next_pgno * UINT64_C(100) + txn->mt_end_pgno / 2) /
+                txn->mt_end_pgno);
+    return 0;
+  }
+
+  txnid_t recent;
+  MDBX_meta *meta;
+  do {
+    meta = mdbx_meta_head(env);
+    recent = mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta);
+    if (percent) {
+      const pgno_t maxpg = meta->mm_geo.now;
+      *percent = (int)((meta->mm_geo.next * UINT64_C(100) + maxpg / 2) / maxpg);
+    }
+  } while (unlikely(recent != mdbx_meta_txnid_fluid(env, meta)));
+
+  txnid_t lag = (recent - txn->mt_txnid) / xMDBX_TXNID_STEP;
+  return (lag > INT_MAX) ? INT_MAX : (int)lag;
+}
+
+typedef struct mdbx_walk_ctx {
+  void *mw_user;
+  MDBX_pgvisitor_func *mw_visitor;
+  MDBX_txn *mw_txn;
+  MDBX_cursor *mw_cursor;
+  bool mw_dont_check_keys_ordering;
+} mdbx_walk_ctx_t;
+
+__cold static int mdbx_walk_sdb(mdbx_walk_ctx_t *ctx, MDBX_db *const db,
+                                const char *name, int deep);
+
+static MDBX_page_type_t walk_page_type(const MDBX_page *mp) {
+  if (mp)
+    switch (mp->mp_flags) {
+    case P_BRANCH:
+      return MDBX_page_branch;
+    case P_LEAF:
+      return MDBX_page_leaf;
+    case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2:
+      return MDBX_page_dupfixed_leaf;
+    case P_OVERFLOW:
+      return MDBX_page_large;
+    case P_META:
+      return MDBX_page_meta;
+    }
+  return MDBX_page_broken;
+}
+
+/* Depth-first tree traversal. */
+__cold static int mdbx_walk_tree(mdbx_walk_ctx_t *ctx, const pgno_t pgno,
+                                 const char *name, int deep,
+                                 txnid_t parent_txnid) {
+  assert(pgno != P_INVALID);
+  MDBX_page *mp = nullptr;
+  int rc, err = mdbx_page_get(ctx->mw_cursor, pgno, &mp, parent_txnid);
+  if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+    err = mdbx_page_check(ctx->mw_cursor, mp, 0);
+
+  MDBX_page_type_t type = walk_page_type(mp);
+  const int nentries = (mp && !IS_OVERFLOW(mp)) ? page_numkeys(mp) : 1;
+  unsigned npages = (mp && IS_OVERFLOW(mp)) ? mp->mp_pages : 1;
+  size_t pagesize = pgno2bytes(ctx->mw_txn->mt_env, npages);
+  size_t header_size = (mp && !IS_LEAF2(mp) && !IS_OVERFLOW(mp))
+                           ? PAGEHDRSZ + mp->mp_lower
+                           : PAGEHDRSZ;
+  size_t payload_size = 0;
+  size_t unused_size =
+      (mp && !IS_OVERFLOW(mp) ? page_room(mp) : pagesize - header_size) -
+      payload_size;
+  size_t align_bytes = 0;
+
+  if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+    /* LY: Don't use mask here, e.g bitwise
+     * (P_BRANCH|P_LEAF|P_LEAF2|P_META|P_OVERFLOW|P_SUBP).
+     * Pages should not me marked dirty/loose or otherwise. */
+    switch (mp->mp_flags) {
+    default:
+      err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+      break;
+    case P_BRANCH:
+      if (unlikely(nentries < 2))
+        err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    case P_LEAF:
+    case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2:
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+
+  for (int i = 0; err == MDBX_SUCCESS && i < nentries;
+       align_bytes += ((payload_size + align_bytes) & 1), i++) {
+    if (type == MDBX_page_dupfixed_leaf) {
+      /* LEAF2 pages have no mp_ptrs[] or node headers */
+      payload_size += mp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, i);
+    payload_size += NODESIZE + node_ks(node);
+
+    if (type == MDBX_page_branch) {
+      assert(i > 0 || node_ks(node) == 0);
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    assert(type == MDBX_page_leaf);
+    switch (node_flags(node)) {
+    case 0 /* usual node */:
+      payload_size += node_ds(node);
+      break;
+
+    case F_BIGDATA /* long data on the large/overflow page */: {
+      payload_size += sizeof(pgno_t);
+      const pgno_t large_pgno = node_largedata_pgno(node);
+      const size_t over_payload = node_ds(node);
+      const size_t over_header = PAGEHDRSZ;
+      npages = 1;
+
+      MDBX_page *op;
+      err = mdbx_page_get(ctx->mw_cursor, large_pgno, &op,
+                          pp_txnid4chk(mp, ctx->mw_txn));
+      if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+        err = mdbx_page_check(ctx->mw_cursor, op, 0);
+      if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+        /* LY: Don't use mask here, e.g bitwise
+         * (P_BRANCH|P_LEAF|P_LEAF2|P_META|P_OVERFLOW|P_SUBP).
+         * Pages should not me marked dirty/loose or otherwise. */
+        if (unlikely(P_OVERFLOW != op->mp_flags))
+          err = bad_page(mp, "wrong page type %d for large data", op->mp_flags);
+        else
+          npages = op->mp_pages;
+      }
+
+      pagesize = pgno2bytes(ctx->mw_txn->mt_env, npages);
+      const size_t over_unused = pagesize - over_payload - over_header;
+      rc = ctx->mw_visitor(large_pgno, npages, ctx->mw_user, deep, name,
+                           pagesize, MDBX_page_large, err, 1, over_payload,
+                           over_header, over_unused);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : rc;
+    } break;
+
+    case F_SUBDATA /* sub-db */: {
+      const size_t namelen = node_ks(node);
+      payload_size += node_ds(node);
+      if (unlikely(namelen == 0 || node_ds(node) != sizeof(MDBX_db)))
+        err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    } break;
+
+    case F_SUBDATA | F_DUPDATA /* dupsorted sub-tree */:
+      payload_size += sizeof(MDBX_db);
+      if (unlikely(node_ds(node) != sizeof(MDBX_db)))
+        err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+      break;
+
+    case F_DUPDATA /* short sub-page */: {
+      if (unlikely(node_ds(node) <= PAGEHDRSZ)) {
+        err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+        break;
+      }
+
+      MDBX_page *sp = node_data(node);
+      const int nsubkeys = page_numkeys(sp);
+      size_t subheader_size =
+          IS_LEAF2(sp) ? PAGEHDRSZ : PAGEHDRSZ + sp->mp_lower;
+      size_t subunused_size = page_room(sp);
+      size_t subpayload_size = 0;
+      size_t subalign_bytes = 0;
+      MDBX_page_type_t subtype;
+
+      switch (sp->mp_flags & /* ignore legacy P_DIRTY flag */ ~0x10) {
+      case P_LEAF | P_SUBP:
+        subtype = MDBX_subpage_leaf;
+        break;
+      case P_LEAF | P_LEAF2 | P_SUBP:
+        subtype = MDBX_subpage_dupfixed_leaf;
+        break;
+      default:
+        subtype = MDBX_subpage_broken;
+        err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+      }
+
+      for (int j = 0; err == MDBX_SUCCESS && j < nsubkeys;
+           subalign_bytes += ((subpayload_size + subalign_bytes) & 1), j++) {
+
+        if (subtype == MDBX_subpage_dupfixed_leaf) {
+          /* LEAF2 pages have no mp_ptrs[] or node headers */
+          subpayload_size += sp->mp_leaf2_ksize;
+        } else {
+          assert(subtype == MDBX_subpage_leaf);
+          MDBX_node *subnode = page_node(sp, j);
+          subpayload_size += NODESIZE + node_ks(subnode) + node_ds(subnode);
+          if (unlikely(node_flags(subnode) != 0))
+            err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+        }
+      }
+
+      rc = ctx->mw_visitor(pgno, 0, ctx->mw_user, deep + 1, name, node_ds(node),
+                           subtype, err, nsubkeys, subpayload_size,
+                           subheader_size, subunused_size + subalign_bytes);
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : rc;
+      header_size += subheader_size;
+      unused_size += subunused_size;
+      payload_size += subpayload_size;
+      align_bytes += subalign_bytes;
+    } break;
+
+    default:
+      err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+    }
+  }
+
+  rc = ctx->mw_visitor(pgno, 1, ctx->mw_user, deep, name,
+                       ctx->mw_txn->mt_env->me_psize, type, err, nentries,
+                       payload_size, header_size, unused_size + align_bytes);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : rc;
+
+  for (int i = 0; err == MDBX_SUCCESS && i < nentries; i++) {
+    if (type == MDBX_page_dupfixed_leaf)
+      continue;
+
+    MDBX_node *node = page_node(mp, i);
+    if (type == MDBX_page_branch) {
+      err = mdbx_walk_tree(ctx, node_pgno(node), name, deep + 1,
+                           pp_txnid4chk(mp, ctx->mw_txn));
+      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+        if (err == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
+          break;
+        return err;
+      }
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    assert(type == MDBX_page_leaf);
+    MDBX_db db;
+    switch (node_flags(node)) {
+    default:
+      continue;
+
+    case F_SUBDATA /* sub-db */: {
+      const size_t namelen = node_ks(node);
+      if (unlikely(namelen == 0 || node_ds(node) != sizeof(MDBX_db))) {
+        err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+        break;
+      }
+
+      char namebuf_onstask[64];
+      char *const sub_name = (namelen < sizeof(namebuf_onstask))
+                                 ? namebuf_onstask
+                                 : mdbx_malloc(namelen + 1);
+      if (sub_name) {
+        memcpy(sub_name, node_key(node), namelen);
+        sub_name[namelen] = 0;
+        memcpy(&db, node_data(node), sizeof(db));
+        err = mdbx_walk_sdb(ctx, &db, sub_name, deep + 1);
+        if (sub_name != namebuf_onstask)
+          mdbx_free(sub_name);
+      } else {
+        err = MDBX_ENOMEM;
+      }
+    } break;
+
+    case F_SUBDATA | F_DUPDATA /* dupsorted sub-tree */:
+      if (unlikely(node_ds(node) != sizeof(MDBX_db) ||
+                   ctx->mw_cursor->mc_xcursor == NULL))
+        err = MDBX_CORRUPTED;
+      else {
+        memcpy(&db, node_data(node), sizeof(db));
+        assert(ctx->mw_cursor->mc_xcursor ==
+               &container_of(ctx->mw_cursor, MDBX_cursor_couple, outer)->inner);
+        ctx->mw_cursor = &ctx->mw_cursor->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor;
+        err = mdbx_walk_tree(ctx, db.md_root, name, deep + 1,
+                             pp_txnid4chk(mp, ctx->mw_txn));
+        MDBX_xcursor *inner_xcursor =
+            container_of(ctx->mw_cursor, MDBX_xcursor, mx_cursor);
+        MDBX_cursor_couple *couple =
+            container_of(inner_xcursor, MDBX_cursor_couple, inner);
+        ctx->mw_cursor = &couple->outer;
+      }
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+__cold static int mdbx_walk_sdb(mdbx_walk_ctx_t *ctx, MDBX_db *const db,
+                                const char *name, int deep) {
+  if (unlikely(db->md_root == P_INVALID))
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS; /* empty db */
+
+  MDBX_cursor_couple couple;
+  MDBX_dbx dbx = {.md_klen_min = INT_MAX};
+  uint8_t dbistate = DBI_VALID | DBI_AUDITED;
+  int rc = mdbx_couple_init(&couple, ~0u, ctx->mw_txn, db, &dbx, &dbistate);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (ctx->mw_dont_check_keys_ordering) {
+    couple.outer.mc_flags |= C_SKIPORD;
+    couple.inner.mx_cursor.mc_flags |= C_SKIPORD;
+  }
+  couple.outer.mc_next = ctx->mw_cursor;
+  ctx->mw_cursor = &couple.outer;
+  rc = mdbx_walk_tree(ctx, db->md_root, name, deep, ctx->mw_txn->mt_txnid);
+  ctx->mw_cursor = couple.outer.mc_next;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_pgwalk(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_pgvisitor_func *visitor,
+                           void *user, bool dont_check_keys_ordering) {
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  mdbx_walk_ctx_t ctx;
+  memset(&ctx, 0, sizeof(ctx));
+  ctx.mw_txn = txn;
+  ctx.mw_user = user;
+  ctx.mw_visitor = visitor;
+  ctx.mw_dont_check_keys_ordering = dont_check_keys_ordering;
+
+  rc = visitor(0, NUM_METAS, user, 0, MDBX_PGWALK_META,
+               pgno2bytes(txn->mt_env, NUM_METAS), MDBX_page_meta, MDBX_SUCCESS,
+               NUM_METAS, sizeof(MDBX_meta) * NUM_METAS, PAGEHDRSZ * NUM_METAS,
+               (txn->mt_env->me_psize - sizeof(MDBX_meta) - PAGEHDRSZ) *
+                   NUM_METAS);
+  if (!MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc))
+    rc = mdbx_walk_sdb(&ctx, &txn->mt_dbs[FREE_DBI], MDBX_PGWALK_GC, 0);
+  if (!MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc))
+    rc = mdbx_walk_sdb(&ctx, &txn->mt_dbs[MAIN_DBI], MDBX_PGWALK_MAIN, 0);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+int mdbx_canary_put(MDBX_txn *txn, const MDBX_canary *canary) {
+  int rc = check_txn_rw(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (likely(canary)) {
+    if (txn->mt_canary.x == canary->x && txn->mt_canary.y == canary->y &&
+        txn->mt_canary.z == canary->z)
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    txn->mt_canary.x = canary->x;
+    txn->mt_canary.y = canary->y;
+    txn->mt_canary.z = canary->z;
+  }
+  txn->mt_canary.v = txn->mt_txnid;
+  txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_DIRTY;
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+int mdbx_canary_get(const MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_canary *canary) {
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(canary == NULL))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  *canary = txn->mt_canary;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+int mdbx_cursor_on_first(const MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  if (unlikely(mc == NULL))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
+    return (mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
+                                                     : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+  if (!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
+    return mc->mc_db->md_entries ? MDBX_RESULT_FALSE : MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+
+  for (unsigned i = 0; i < mc->mc_snum; ++i) {
+    if (mc->mc_ki[i])
+      return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+}
+
+int mdbx_cursor_on_last(const MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  if (unlikely(mc == NULL))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
+    return (mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
+                                                     : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+  if (!(mc->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
+    return mc->mc_db->md_entries ? MDBX_RESULT_FALSE : MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+
+  for (unsigned i = 0; i < mc->mc_snum; ++i) {
+    unsigned nkeys = page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[i]);
+    if (mc->mc_ki[i] < nkeys - 1)
+      return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+}
+
+int mdbx_cursor_eof(const MDBX_cursor *mc) {
+  if (unlikely(mc == NULL))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(mc->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
+    return (mc->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
+                                                     : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+  return ((mc->mc_flags & (C_INITIALIZED | C_EOF)) == C_INITIALIZED &&
+          mc->mc_snum &&
+          mc->mc_ki[mc->mc_top] < page_numkeys(mc->mc_pg[mc->mc_top]))
+             ? MDBX_RESULT_FALSE
+             : MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+}
+
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+struct diff_result {
+  ptrdiff_t diff;
+  unsigned level;
+  int root_nkeys;
+};
+
+/* calculates: r = x - y */
+__hot static int cursor_diff(const MDBX_cursor *const __restrict x,
+                             const MDBX_cursor *const __restrict y,
+                             struct diff_result *const __restrict r) {
+  r->diff = 0;
+  r->level = 0;
+  r->root_nkeys = 0;
+
+  if (unlikely(x->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
+    return (x->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
+                                                    : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+  if (unlikely(y->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
+    return (y->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
+                                                    : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+  int rc = check_txn(x->mc_txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(x->mc_txn != y->mc_txn))
+    return MDBX_BAD_TXN;
+
+  if (unlikely(y->mc_dbi != x->mc_dbi))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(!(y->mc_flags & x->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED)))
+    return MDBX_ENODATA;
+
+  while (likely(r->level < y->mc_snum && r->level < x->mc_snum)) {
+    if (unlikely(y->mc_pg[r->level] != x->mc_pg[r->level])) {
+      mdbx_error("Mismatch cursors's pages at %u level", r->level);
+      return MDBX_PROBLEM;
+    }
+
+    int nkeys = page_numkeys(y->mc_pg[r->level]);
+    assert(nkeys > 0);
+    if (r->level == 0)
+      r->root_nkeys = nkeys;
+
+    const int limit_ki = nkeys - 1;
+    const int x_ki = x->mc_ki[r->level];
+    const int y_ki = y->mc_ki[r->level];
+    r->diff = ((x_ki < limit_ki) ? x_ki : limit_ki) -
+              ((y_ki < limit_ki) ? y_ki : limit_ki);
+    if (r->diff == 0) {
+      r->level += 1;
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    while (unlikely(r->diff == 1) &&
+           likely(r->level + 1 < y->mc_snum && r->level + 1 < x->mc_snum)) {
+      r->level += 1;
+      /*   DB'PAGEs: 0------------------>MAX
+       *
+       *    CURSORs:       y < x
+       *  STACK[i ]:         |
+       *  STACK[+1]:  ...y++N|0++x...
+       */
+      nkeys = page_numkeys(y->mc_pg[r->level]);
+      r->diff = (nkeys - y->mc_ki[r->level]) + x->mc_ki[r->level];
+      assert(r->diff > 0);
+    }
+
+    while (unlikely(r->diff == -1) &&
+           likely(r->level + 1 < y->mc_snum && r->level + 1 < x->mc_snum)) {
+      r->level += 1;
+      /*   DB'PAGEs: 0------------------>MAX
+       *
+       *    CURSORs:       x < y
+       *  STACK[i ]:         |
+       *  STACK[+1]:  ...x--N|0--y...
+       */
+      nkeys = page_numkeys(x->mc_pg[r->level]);
+      r->diff = -(nkeys - x->mc_ki[r->level]) - y->mc_ki[r->level];
+      assert(r->diff < 0);
+    }
+
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  r->diff = CMP2INT(x->mc_flags & C_EOF, y->mc_flags & C_EOF);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+__hot static ptrdiff_t estimate(const MDBX_db *db,
+                                struct diff_result *const __restrict dr) {
+  /*        root: branch-page    => scale = leaf-factor * branch-factor^(N-1)
+   *     level-1: branch-page(s) => scale = leaf-factor * branch-factor^2
+   *     level-2: branch-page(s) => scale = leaf-factor * branch-factor
+   *     level-N: branch-page(s) => scale = leaf-factor
+   *  leaf-level: leaf-page(s)   => scale = 1
+   */
+  ptrdiff_t btree_power = (ptrdiff_t)db->md_depth - 2 - (ptrdiff_t)dr->level;
+  if (btree_power < 0)
+    return dr->diff;
+
+  ptrdiff_t estimated =
+      (ptrdiff_t)db->md_entries * dr->diff / (ptrdiff_t)db->md_leaf_pages;
+  if (btree_power == 0)
+    return estimated;
+
+  if (db->md_depth < 4) {
+    assert(dr->level == 0 && btree_power == 1);
+    return (ptrdiff_t)db->md_entries * dr->diff / (ptrdiff_t)dr->root_nkeys;
+  }
+
+  /* average_branchpage_fillfactor = total(branch_entries) / branch_pages
+     total(branch_entries) = leaf_pages + branch_pages - 1 (root page) */
+  const size_t log2_fixedpoint = sizeof(size_t) - 1;
+  const size_t half = UINT64_C(1) << (log2_fixedpoint - 1);
+  const size_t factor =
+      ((db->md_leaf_pages + db->md_branch_pages - 1) << log2_fixedpoint) /
+      db->md_branch_pages;
+  while (1) {
+    switch ((size_t)btree_power) {
+    default: {
+      const size_t square = (factor * factor + half) >> log2_fixedpoint;
+      const size_t quad = (square * square + half) >> log2_fixedpoint;
+      do {
+        estimated = estimated * quad + half;
+        estimated >>= log2_fixedpoint;
+        btree_power -= 4;
+      } while (btree_power >= 4);
+      continue;
+    }
+    case 3:
+      estimated = estimated * factor + half;
+      estimated >>= log2_fixedpoint;
+      __fallthrough /* fall through */;
+    case 2:
+      estimated = estimated * factor + half;
+      estimated >>= log2_fixedpoint;
+      __fallthrough /* fall through */;
+    case 1:
+      estimated = estimated * factor + half;
+      estimated >>= log2_fixedpoint;
+      __fallthrough /* fall through */;
+    case 0:
+      if (unlikely(estimated > (ptrdiff_t)db->md_entries))
+        return (ptrdiff_t)db->md_entries;
+      if (unlikely(estimated < -(ptrdiff_t)db->md_entries))
+        return -(ptrdiff_t)db->md_entries;
+      return estimated;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+int mdbx_estimate_distance(const MDBX_cursor *first, const MDBX_cursor *last,
+                           ptrdiff_t *distance_items) {
+  if (unlikely(first == NULL || last == NULL || distance_items == NULL))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  *distance_items = 0;
+  struct diff_result dr;
+  int rc = cursor_diff(last, first, &dr);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(dr.diff == 0) &&
+      F_ISSET(first->mc_db->md_flags & last->mc_db->md_flags,
+              MDBX_DUPSORT | C_INITIALIZED)) {
+    first = &first->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor;
+    last = &last->mc_xcursor->mx_cursor;
+    rc = cursor_diff(first, last, &dr);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  }
+
+  if (likely(dr.diff != 0))
+    *distance_items = estimate(first->mc_db, &dr);
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+int mdbx_estimate_move(const MDBX_cursor *cursor, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
+                       MDBX_cursor_op move_op, ptrdiff_t *distance_items) {
+  if (unlikely(cursor == NULL || distance_items == NULL ||
+               move_op == MDBX_GET_CURRENT || move_op == MDBX_GET_MULTIPLE))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(cursor->mc_signature != MDBX_MC_LIVE))
+    return (cursor->mc_signature == MDBX_MC_READY4CLOSE) ? MDBX_EINVAL
+                                                         : MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+  int rc = check_txn(cursor->mc_txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (!(cursor->mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
+    return MDBX_ENODATA;
+
+  MDBX_cursor_couple next;
+  cursor_copy(cursor, &next.outer);
+  if (cursor->mc_db->md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) {
+    next.outer.mc_xcursor = &next.inner;
+    rc = mdbx_xcursor_init0(&next.outer);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+    MDBX_xcursor *mx = &container_of(cursor, MDBX_cursor_couple, outer)->inner;
+    cursor_copy(&mx->mx_cursor, &next.inner.mx_cursor);
+  }
+
+  MDBX_val stub = {0, 0};
+  if (data == NULL) {
+    const unsigned mask =
+        1 << MDBX_GET_BOTH | 1 << MDBX_GET_BOTH_RANGE | 1 << MDBX_SET_KEY;
+    if (unlikely(mask & (1 << move_op)))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    data = &stub;
+  }
+
+  if (key == NULL) {
+    const unsigned mask = 1 << MDBX_GET_BOTH | 1 << MDBX_GET_BOTH_RANGE |
+                          1 << MDBX_SET_KEY | 1 << MDBX_SET |
+                          1 << MDBX_SET_RANGE;
+    if (unlikely(mask & (1 << move_op)))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    key = &stub;
+  }
+
+  next.outer.mc_signature = MDBX_MC_LIVE;
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&next.outer, key, data, move_op);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS &&
+               (rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND || !(next.outer.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))))
+    return rc;
+
+  return mdbx_estimate_distance(cursor, &next.outer, distance_items);
+}
+
+int mdbx_estimate_range(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_val *begin_key,
+                        MDBX_val *begin_data, MDBX_val *end_key,
+                        MDBX_val *end_data, ptrdiff_t *size_items) {
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!size_items))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(begin_data && (begin_key == NULL || begin_key == MDBX_EPSILON)))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(end_data && (end_key == NULL || end_key == MDBX_EPSILON)))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(begin_key == MDBX_EPSILON && end_key == MDBX_EPSILON))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(!check_dbi(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  MDBX_cursor_couple begin;
+  /* LY: first, initialize cursor to refresh a DB in case it have DB_STALE */
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&begin.outer, txn, dbi);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(begin.outer.mc_db->md_entries == 0)) {
+    *size_items = 0;
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  if (!begin_key) {
+    if (unlikely(!end_key)) {
+      /* LY: FIRST..LAST case */
+      *size_items = (ptrdiff_t)begin.outer.mc_db->md_entries;
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    }
+    MDBX_val stub = {0, 0};
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_first(&begin.outer, &stub, &stub);
+    if (unlikely(end_key == MDBX_EPSILON)) {
+      /* LY: FIRST..+epsilon case */
+      return (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+                 ? mdbx_cursor_count(&begin.outer, (size_t *)size_items)
+                 : rc;
+    }
+  } else {
+    if (unlikely(begin_key == MDBX_EPSILON)) {
+      if (end_key == NULL) {
+        /* LY: -epsilon..LAST case */
+        MDBX_val stub = {0, 0};
+        rc = mdbx_cursor_last(&begin.outer, &stub, &stub);
+        return (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+                   ? mdbx_cursor_count(&begin.outer, (size_t *)size_items)
+                   : rc;
+      }
+      /* LY: -epsilon..value case */
+      assert(end_key != MDBX_EPSILON);
+      begin_key = end_key;
+    } else if (unlikely(end_key == MDBX_EPSILON)) {
+      /* LY: value..+epsilon case */
+      assert(begin_key != MDBX_EPSILON);
+      end_key = begin_key;
+    }
+    if (end_key && !begin_data && !end_data &&
+        (begin_key == end_key ||
+         begin.outer.mc_dbx->md_cmp(begin_key, end_key) == 0)) {
+      /* LY: single key case */
+      rc = mdbx_cursor_set(&begin.outer, begin_key, NULL, MDBX_SET).err;
+      if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+        *size_items = 0;
+        return (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : rc;
+      }
+      *size_items = 1;
+      if (begin.outer.mc_xcursor != NULL) {
+        MDBX_node *node = page_node(begin.outer.mc_pg[begin.outer.mc_top],
+                                    begin.outer.mc_ki[begin.outer.mc_top]);
+        if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
+          /* LY: return the number of duplicates for given key */
+          mdbx_tassert(txn,
+                       begin.outer.mc_xcursor == &begin.inner &&
+                           (begin.inner.mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED));
+          *size_items =
+              (sizeof(*size_items) >= sizeof(begin.inner.mx_db.md_entries) ||
+               begin.inner.mx_db.md_entries <= PTRDIFF_MAX)
+                  ? (size_t)begin.inner.mx_db.md_entries
+                  : PTRDIFF_MAX;
+        }
+      }
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    } else {
+      rc = mdbx_cursor_set(&begin.outer, begin_key, begin_data,
+                           begin_data ? MDBX_GET_BOTH_RANGE : MDBX_SET_RANGE)
+               .err;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    if (rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND || !(begin.outer.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
+      return rc;
+  }
+
+  MDBX_cursor_couple end;
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&end.outer, txn, dbi);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+  if (!end_key) {
+    MDBX_val stub = {0, 0};
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_last(&end.outer, &stub, &stub);
+  } else {
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_set(&end.outer, end_key, end_data,
+                         end_data ? MDBX_GET_BOTH_RANGE : MDBX_SET_RANGE)
+             .err;
+  }
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    if (rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND || !(end.outer.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED))
+      return rc;
+  }
+
+  rc = mdbx_estimate_distance(&begin.outer, &end.outer, size_items);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+  assert(*size_items >= -(ptrdiff_t)begin.outer.mc_db->md_entries &&
+         *size_items <= (ptrdiff_t)begin.outer.mc_db->md_entries);
+
+#if 0 /* LY: Was decided to returns as-is (i.e. negative) the estimation       \
+       * results for an inverted ranges. */
+
+  /* Commit 8ddfd1f34ad7cf7a3c4aa75d2e248ca7e639ed63
+     Change-Id: If59eccf7311123ab6384c4b93f9b1fed5a0a10d1 */
+
+  if (*size_items < 0) {
+    /* LY: inverted range case */
+    *size_items += (ptrdiff_t)begin.outer.mc_db->md_entries;
+  } else if (*size_items == 0 && begin_key && end_key) {
+    int cmp = begin.outer.mc_dbx->md_cmp(&origin_begin_key, &origin_end_key);
+    if (cmp == 0 && (begin.inner.mx_cursor.mc_flags & C_INITIALIZED) &&
+        begin_data && end_data)
+      cmp = begin.outer.mc_dbx->md_dcmp(&origin_begin_data, &origin_end_data);
+    if (cmp > 0) {
+      /* LY: inverted range case with empty scope */
+      *size_items = (ptrdiff_t)begin.outer.mc_db->md_entries;
+    }
+  }
+  assert(*size_items >= 0 &&
+         *size_items <= (ptrdiff_t)begin.outer.mc_db->md_entries);
+#endif
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+/* Позволяет обновить или удалить существующую запись с получением
+ * в old_data предыдущего значения данных. При этом если new_data равен
+ * нулю, то выполняется удаление, иначе обновление/вставка.
+ *
+ * Текущее значение может находиться в уже измененной (грязной) странице.
+ * В этом случае страница будет перезаписана при обновлении, а само старое
+ * значение утрачено. Поэтому исходно в old_data должен быть передан
+ * дополнительный буфер для копирования старого значения.
+ * Если переданный буфер слишком мал, то функция вернет -1, установив
+ * old_data->iov_len в соответствующее значение.
+ *
+ * Для не-уникальных ключей также возможен второй сценарий использования,
+ * когда посредством old_data из записей с одинаковым ключом для
+ * удаления/обновления выбирается конкретная. Для выбора этого сценария
+ * во flags следует одновременно указать MDBX_CURRENT и MDBX_NOOVERWRITE.
+ * Именно эта комбинация выбрана, так как она лишена смысла, и этим позволяет
+ * идентифицировать запрос такого сценария.
+ *
+ * Функция может быть замещена соответствующими операциями с курсорами
+ * после двух доработок (TODO):
+ *  - внешняя аллокация курсоров, в том числе на стеке (без malloc).
+ *  - получения dirty-статуса страницы по адресу (знать о MUTABLE/WRITEABLE).
+ */
+
+int mdbx_replace_ex(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, const MDBX_val *key,
+                    MDBX_val *new_data, MDBX_val *old_data,
+                    MDBX_put_flags_t flags, MDBX_preserve_func preserver,
+                    void *preserver_context) {
+  int rc = check_txn_rw(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!key || !old_data || old_data == new_data))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(old_data->iov_base == NULL && old_data->iov_len))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(new_data == NULL &&
+               (flags & (MDBX_CURRENT | MDBX_RESERVE)) != MDBX_CURRENT))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(!check_dbi(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  if (unlikely(flags &
+               ~(MDBX_NOOVERWRITE | MDBX_NODUPDATA | MDBX_ALLDUPS |
+                 MDBX_RESERVE | MDBX_APPEND | MDBX_APPENDDUP | MDBX_CURRENT)))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, dbi);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+  cx.outer.mc_next = txn->tw.cursors[dbi];
+  txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = &cx.outer;
+
+  MDBX_val present_key = *key;
+  if (F_ISSET(flags, MDBX_CURRENT | MDBX_NOOVERWRITE)) {
+    /* в old_data значение для выбора конкретного дубликата */
+    if (unlikely(!(txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT))) {
+      rc = MDBX_EINVAL;
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+
+    /* убираем лишний бит, он был признаком запрошенного режима */
+    flags -= MDBX_NOOVERWRITE;
+
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&cx.outer, &present_key, old_data, MDBX_GET_BOTH);
+    if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+      goto bailout;
+  } else {
+    /* в old_data буфер для сохранения предыдущего значения */
+    if (unlikely(new_data && old_data->iov_base == new_data->iov_base))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    MDBX_val present_data;
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_get(&cx.outer, &present_key, &present_data, MDBX_SET_KEY);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+      old_data->iov_base = NULL;
+      old_data->iov_len = 0;
+      if (rc != MDBX_NOTFOUND || (flags & MDBX_CURRENT))
+        goto bailout;
+    } else if (flags & MDBX_NOOVERWRITE) {
+      rc = MDBX_KEYEXIST;
+      *old_data = present_data;
+      goto bailout;
+    } else {
+      MDBX_page *page = cx.outer.mc_pg[cx.outer.mc_top];
+      if (txn->mt_dbs[dbi].md_flags & MDBX_DUPSORT) {
+        if (flags & MDBX_CURRENT) {
+          /* disallow update/delete for multi-values */
+          MDBX_node *node = page_node(page, cx.outer.mc_ki[cx.outer.mc_top]);
+          if (F_ISSET(node_flags(node), F_DUPDATA)) {
+            mdbx_tassert(txn, XCURSOR_INITED(&cx.outer) &&
+                                  cx.outer.mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries > 1);
+            if (cx.outer.mc_xcursor->mx_db.md_entries > 1) {
+              rc = MDBX_EMULTIVAL;
+              goto bailout;
+            }
+          }
+          /* В оригинальной LMDB флажок MDBX_CURRENT здесь приведет
+           * к замене данных без учета MDBX_DUPSORT сортировки,
+           * но здесь это в любом случае допустимо, так как мы
+           * проверили что для ключа есть только одно значение. */
+        }
+      }
+
+      if (IS_MODIFIABLE(txn, page)) {
+        if (new_data && cmp_lenfast(&present_data, new_data) == 0) {
+          /* если данные совпадают, то ничего делать не надо */
+          *old_data = *new_data;
+          goto bailout;
+        }
+        rc = preserver ? preserver(preserver_context, old_data,
+                                   present_data.iov_base, present_data.iov_len)
+                       : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+        if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          goto bailout;
+      } else {
+        *old_data = present_data;
+      }
+      flags |= MDBX_CURRENT;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (likely(new_data))
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_put(&cx.outer, key, new_data, flags);
+  else
+    rc = mdbx_cursor_del(&cx.outer, flags & MDBX_ALLDUPS);
+
+bailout:
+  txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = cx.outer.mc_next;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+static int default_value_preserver(void *context, MDBX_val *target,
+                                   const void *src, size_t bytes) {
+  (void)context;
+  if (unlikely(target->iov_len < bytes)) {
+    target->iov_base = nullptr;
+    target->iov_len = bytes;
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+  }
+  memcpy(target->iov_base, src, target->iov_len = bytes);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+int mdbx_replace(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, const MDBX_val *key,
+                 MDBX_val *new_data, MDBX_val *old_data,
+                 MDBX_put_flags_t flags) {
+  return mdbx_replace_ex(txn, dbi, key, new_data, old_data, flags,
+                         default_value_preserver, nullptr);
+}
+
+/* Функция сообщает находится ли указанный адрес в "грязной" странице у
+ * заданной пишущей транзакции. В конечном счете это позволяет избавиться от
+ * лишнего копирования данных из НЕ-грязных страниц.
+ *
+ * "Грязные" страницы - это те, которые уже были изменены в ходе пишущей
+ * транзакции. Соответственно, какие-либо дальнейшие изменения могут привести
+ * к перезаписи таких страниц. Поэтому все функции, выполняющие изменения, в
+ * качестве аргументов НЕ должны получать указатели на данные в таких
+ * страницах. В свою очередь "НЕ грязные" страницы перед модификацией будут
+ * скопированы.
+ *
+ * Другими словами, данные из "грязных" страниц должны быть либо скопированы
+ * перед передачей в качестве аргументов для дальнейших модификаций, либо
+ * отвергнуты на стадии проверки корректности аргументов.
+ *
+ * Таким образом, функция позволяет как избавится от лишнего копирования,
+ * так и выполнить более полную проверку аргументов.
+ *
+ * ВАЖНО: Передаваемый указатель должен указывать на начало данных. Только
+ * так гарантируется что актуальный заголовок страницы будет физически
+ * расположен в той-же странице памяти, в том числе для многостраничных
+ * P_OVERFLOW страниц с длинными данными. */
+int mdbx_is_dirty(const MDBX_txn *txn, const void *ptr) {
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  const MDBX_env *env = txn->mt_env;
+  const ptrdiff_t offset = (uint8_t *)ptr - env->me_map;
+  if (offset >= 0) {
+    const pgno_t pgno = bytes2pgno(env, offset);
+    if (likely(pgno < txn->mt_next_pgno)) {
+      const MDBX_page *page = pgno2page(env, pgno);
+      if (unlikely(page->mp_pgno != pgno ||
+                   (page->mp_flags & P_ILL_BITS) != 0)) {
+        /* The ptr pointed into middle of a large page,
+         * not to the beginning of a data. */
+        return MDBX_EINVAL;
+      }
+      return ((txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) || !IS_MODIFIABLE(txn, page))
+                 ? MDBX_RESULT_FALSE
+                 : MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+    }
+    if ((size_t)offset < env->me_dxb_mmap.limit) {
+      /* Указатель адресует что-то в пределах mmap, но за границей
+       * распределенных страниц. Такое может случится если mdbx_is_dirty()
+       * вызывается после операции, в ходе которой грязная страница была
+       * возвращена в нераспределенное пространство. */
+      return (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? MDBX_EINVAL : MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+    }
+  }
+
+  /* Страница вне используемого mmap-диапазона, т.е. либо в функцию был
+   * передан некорректный адрес, либо адрес в теневой странице, которая была
+   * выделена посредством malloc().
+   *
+   * Для режима MDBX_WRITE_MAP режима страница однозначно "не грязная",
+   * а для режимов без MDBX_WRITE_MAP однозначно "не чистая". */
+  return (txn->mt_flags & (MDBX_WRITEMAP | MDBX_TXN_RDONLY)) ? MDBX_EINVAL
+                                                             : MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+}
+
+int mdbx_dbi_sequence(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, uint64_t *result,
+                      uint64_t increment) {
+  int rc = check_txn(txn, MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (unlikely(!check_dbi(txn, dbi, DBI_USRVALID)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  if (unlikely(txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] & DBI_STALE)) {
+    rc = mdbx_fetch_sdb(txn, dbi);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+  }
+
+  MDBX_db *dbs = &txn->mt_dbs[dbi];
+  if (likely(result))
+    *result = dbs->md_seq;
+
+  if (likely(increment > 0)) {
+    if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY))
+      return MDBX_EACCESS;
+
+    uint64_t new = dbs->md_seq + increment;
+    if (unlikely(new < increment))
+      return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+
+    mdbx_tassert(txn, new > dbs->md_seq);
+    dbs->md_seq = new;
+    txn->mt_flags |= MDBX_TXN_DIRTY;
+    txn->mt_dbistate[dbi] |= DBI_DIRTY;
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
+__cold MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION intptr_t mdbx_limits_pgsize_min(void) {
+  return __inline_mdbx_limits_pgsize_min();
+}
+
+__cold MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION intptr_t mdbx_limits_pgsize_max(void) {
+  return __inline_mdbx_limits_pgsize_max();
+}
+#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
+
+__cold intptr_t mdbx_limits_dbsize_min(intptr_t pagesize) {
+  if (pagesize < 1)
+    pagesize = (intptr_t)mdbx_default_pagesize();
+  else if (unlikely(pagesize < (intptr_t)MIN_PAGESIZE ||
+                    pagesize > (intptr_t)MAX_PAGESIZE ||
+                    !is_powerof2((size_t)pagesize)))
+    return -1;
+
+  return MIN_PAGENO * pagesize;
+}
+
+__cold intptr_t mdbx_limits_dbsize_max(intptr_t pagesize) {
+  if (pagesize < 1)
+    pagesize = (intptr_t)mdbx_default_pagesize();
+  else if (unlikely(pagesize < (intptr_t)MIN_PAGESIZE ||
+                    pagesize > (intptr_t)MAX_PAGESIZE ||
+                    !is_powerof2((size_t)pagesize)))
+    return -1;
+
+  STATIC_ASSERT(MAX_MAPSIZE < INTPTR_MAX);
+  const uint64_t limit = (1 + (uint64_t)MAX_PAGENO) * pagesize;
+  return (limit < (intptr_t)MAX_MAPSIZE) ? (intptr_t)limit
+                                         : (intptr_t)MAX_MAPSIZE;
+}
+
+__cold intptr_t mdbx_limits_txnsize_max(intptr_t pagesize) {
+  if (pagesize < 1)
+    pagesize = (intptr_t)mdbx_default_pagesize();
+  else if (unlikely(pagesize < (intptr_t)MIN_PAGESIZE ||
+                    pagesize > (intptr_t)MAX_PAGESIZE ||
+                    !is_powerof2((size_t)pagesize)))
+    return -1;
+
+  STATIC_ASSERT(MAX_MAPSIZE < INTPTR_MAX);
+  const uint64_t pgl_limit =
+      pagesize * (uint64_t)(MDBX_PGL_LIMIT / 1.6180339887498948482);
+  const uint64_t map_limit = (uint64_t)(MAX_MAPSIZE / 1.6180339887498948482);
+  return (pgl_limit < map_limit) ? (intptr_t)pgl_limit : (intptr_t)map_limit;
+}
+
+/*** Key-making functions to avoid custom comparators *************************/
+
+static __always_inline double key2double(const int64_t key) {
+  union {
+    uint64_t u;
+    double f;
+  } casting;
+
+  casting.u = (key < 0) ? key + UINT64_C(0x8000000000000000)
+                        : UINT64_C(0xffffFFFFffffFFFF) - key;
+  return casting.f;
+}
+
+static __always_inline uint64_t double2key(const double *const ptr) {
+  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(double) == sizeof(int64_t));
+  const int64_t i = *(const int64_t *)ptr;
+  const uint64_t u = (i < 0) ? UINT64_C(0xffffFFFFffffFFFF) - i
+                             : i + UINT64_C(0x8000000000000000);
+  if (mdbx_assert_enabled()) {
+    const double f = key2double(u);
+    assert(memcmp(&f, ptr, 8) == 0);
+  }
+  return u;
+}
+
+static __always_inline float key2float(const int32_t key) {
+  union {
+    uint32_t u;
+    float f;
+  } casting;
+
+  casting.u =
+      (key < 0) ? key + UINT32_C(0x80000000) : UINT32_C(0xffffFFFF) - key;
+  return casting.f;
+}
+
+static __always_inline uint32_t float2key(const float *const ptr) {
+  STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(float) == sizeof(int32_t));
+  const int32_t i = *(const int32_t *)ptr;
+  const uint32_t u =
+      (i < 0) ? UINT32_C(0xffffFFFF) - i : i + UINT32_C(0x80000000);
+  if (mdbx_assert_enabled()) {
+    const float f = key2float(u);
+    assert(memcmp(&f, ptr, 4) == 0);
+  }
+  return u;
+}
+
+uint64_t mdbx_key_from_double(const double ieee754_64bit) {
+  return double2key(&ieee754_64bit);
+}
+
+uint64_t mdbx_key_from_ptrdouble(const double *const ieee754_64bit) {
+  return double2key(ieee754_64bit);
+}
+
+uint32_t mdbx_key_from_float(const float ieee754_32bit) {
+  return float2key(&ieee754_32bit);
+}
+
+uint32_t mdbx_key_from_ptrfloat(const float *const ieee754_32bit) {
+  return float2key(ieee754_32bit);
+}
+
+#ifndef LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API
+MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION uint64_t mdbx_key_from_int64(const int64_t i64) {
+  return __inline_mdbx_key_from_int64(i64);
+}
+
+MDBX_NOTHROW_CONST_FUNCTION uint32_t mdbx_key_from_int32(const int32_t i32) {
+  return __inline_mdbx_key_from_int32(i32);
+}
+#endif /* LIBMDBX_NO_EXPORTS_LEGACY_API */
+
+#define IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE 52
+#define IEEE754_DOUBLE_EXPONENTA_BIAS 0x3FF
+#define IEEE754_DOUBLE_EXPONENTA_MAX 0x7FF
+#define IEEE754_DOUBLE_IMPLICIT_LEAD UINT64_C(0x0010000000000000)
+#define IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_MASK UINT64_C(0x000FFFFFFFFFFFFF)
+#define IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_AMAX UINT64_C(0x001FFFFFFFFFFFFF)
+
+static __inline int clz64(uint64_t value) {
+#if __GNUC_PREREQ(4, 1) || __has_builtin(__builtin_clzl)
+  if (sizeof(value) == sizeof(int))
+    return __builtin_clz(value);
+  if (sizeof(value) == sizeof(long))
+    return __builtin_clzl(value);
+#if (defined(__SIZEOF_LONG_LONG__) && __SIZEOF_LONG_LONG__ == 8) ||            \
+    __has_builtin(__builtin_clzll)
+  return __builtin_clzll(value);
+#endif /* have(long long) && long long == uint64_t */
+#endif /* GNU C */
+
+#if defined(_MSC_VER)
+  unsigned long index;
+#if defined(_M_AMD64) || defined(_M_ARM64) || defined(_M_X64)
+  _BitScanReverse64(&index, value);
+  return 63 - index;
+#else
+  if (value > UINT32_MAX) {
+    _BitScanReverse(&index, (uint32_t)(value >> 32));
+    return 31 - index;
+  }
+  _BitScanReverse(&index, (uint32_t)value);
+  return 63 - index;
+#endif
+#endif /* MSVC */
+
+  value |= value >> 1;
+  value |= value >> 2;
+  value |= value >> 4;
+  value |= value >> 8;
+  value |= value >> 16;
+  value |= value >> 32;
+  static const uint8_t debruijn_clz64[64] = {
+      63, 16, 62, 7,  15, 36, 61, 3,  6,  14, 22, 26, 35, 47, 60, 2,
+      9,  5,  28, 11, 13, 21, 42, 19, 25, 31, 34, 40, 46, 52, 59, 1,
+      17, 8,  37, 4,  23, 27, 48, 10, 29, 12, 43, 20, 32, 41, 53, 18,
+      38, 24, 49, 30, 44, 33, 54, 39, 50, 45, 55, 51, 56, 57, 58, 0};
+  return debruijn_clz64[value * UINT64_C(0x03F79D71B4CB0A89) >> 58];
+}
+
+static __inline uint64_t round_mantissa(const uint64_t u64, int shift) {
+  assert(shift < 0 && u64 > 0);
+  shift = -shift;
+  const unsigned half = 1 << (shift - 1);
+  const unsigned lsb = 1 & (unsigned)(u64 >> shift);
+  const unsigned tie2even = 1 ^ lsb;
+  return (u64 + half - tie2even) >> shift;
+}
+
+uint64_t mdbx_key_from_jsonInteger(const int64_t json_integer) {
+  const uint64_t bias = UINT64_C(0x8000000000000000);
+  if (json_integer > 0) {
+    const uint64_t u64 = json_integer;
+    int shift = clz64(u64) - (64 - IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE - 1);
+    uint64_t mantissa = u64 << shift;
+    if (unlikely(shift < 0)) {
+      mantissa = round_mantissa(u64, shift);
+      if (mantissa > IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_AMAX)
+        mantissa = round_mantissa(u64, --shift);
+    }
+
+    assert(mantissa >= IEEE754_DOUBLE_IMPLICIT_LEAD &&
+           mantissa <= IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_AMAX);
+    const uint64_t exponent =
+        IEEE754_DOUBLE_EXPONENTA_BIAS + IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE - shift;
+    assert(exponent > 0 && exponent <= IEEE754_DOUBLE_EXPONENTA_MAX);
+    const uint64_t key = bias + (exponent << IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE) +
+                         (mantissa - IEEE754_DOUBLE_IMPLICIT_LEAD);
+#if !defined(_MSC_VER) ||                                                      \
+    defined(                                                                   \
+        _DEBUG) /* Workaround for MSVC error LNK2019: unresolved external      \
+                   symbol __except1 referenced in function __ftol3_except */
+    assert(key == mdbx_key_from_double((double)json_integer));
+#endif /* Workaround for MSVC */
+    return key;
+  }
+
+  if (json_integer < 0) {
+    const uint64_t u64 = -json_integer;
+    int shift = clz64(u64) - (64 - IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE - 1);
+    uint64_t mantissa = u64 << shift;
+    if (unlikely(shift < 0)) {
+      mantissa = round_mantissa(u64, shift);
+      if (mantissa > IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_AMAX)
+        mantissa = round_mantissa(u64, --shift);
+    }
+
+    assert(mantissa >= IEEE754_DOUBLE_IMPLICIT_LEAD &&
+           mantissa <= IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_AMAX);
+    const uint64_t exponent =
+        IEEE754_DOUBLE_EXPONENTA_BIAS + IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE - shift;
+    assert(exponent > 0 && exponent <= IEEE754_DOUBLE_EXPONENTA_MAX);
+    const uint64_t key = bias - 1 - (exponent << IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE) -
+                         (mantissa - IEEE754_DOUBLE_IMPLICIT_LEAD);
+#if !defined(_MSC_VER) ||                                                      \
+    defined(                                                                   \
+        _DEBUG) /* Workaround for MSVC error LNK2019: unresolved external      \
+                   symbol __except1 referenced in function __ftol3_except */
+    assert(key == mdbx_key_from_double((double)json_integer));
+#endif /* Workaround for MSVC */
+    return key;
+  }
+
+  return bias;
+}
+
+int64_t mdbx_jsonInteger_from_key(const MDBX_val v) {
+  assert(v.iov_len == 8);
+  const uint64_t key = unaligned_peek_u64(2, v.iov_base);
+  const uint64_t bias = UINT64_C(0x8000000000000000);
+  const uint64_t covalent = (key > bias) ? key - bias : bias - key - 1;
+  const int shift = IEEE754_DOUBLE_EXPONENTA_BIAS + 63 -
+                    (IEEE754_DOUBLE_EXPONENTA_MAX &
+                     (int)(covalent >> IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE));
+  if (unlikely(shift < 1))
+    return (key < bias) ? INT64_MIN : INT64_MAX;
+  if (unlikely(shift > 63))
+    return 0;
+
+  const uint64_t unscaled = ((covalent & IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_MASK)
+                             << (63 - IEEE754_DOUBLE_MANTISSA_SIZE)) +
+                            bias;
+  const int64_t absolute = unscaled >> shift;
+  const int64_t value = (key < bias) ? -absolute : absolute;
+  assert(key == mdbx_key_from_jsonInteger(value) ||
+         (mdbx_key_from_jsonInteger(value - 1) < key &&
+          key < mdbx_key_from_jsonInteger(value + 1)));
+  return value;
+}
+
+double mdbx_double_from_key(const MDBX_val v) {
+  assert(v.iov_len == 8);
+  return key2double(unaligned_peek_u64(2, v.iov_base));
+}
+
+float mdbx_float_from_key(const MDBX_val v) {
+  assert(v.iov_len == 4);
+  return key2float(unaligned_peek_u32(2, v.iov_base));
+}
+
+int32_t mdbx_int32_from_key(const MDBX_val v) {
+  assert(v.iov_len == 4);
+  return (int32_t)(unaligned_peek_u32(2, v.iov_base) - UINT32_C(0x80000000));
+}
+
+int64_t mdbx_int64_from_key(const MDBX_val v) {
+  assert(v.iov_len == 8);
+  return (int64_t)(unaligned_peek_u64(2, v.iov_base) -
+                   UINT64_C(0x8000000000000000));
+}
+
+__cold MDBX_cmp_func *mdbx_get_keycmp(unsigned flags) {
+  return get_default_keycmp(flags);
+}
+
+__cold MDBX_cmp_func *mdbx_get_datacmp(unsigned flags) {
+  return get_default_datacmp(flags);
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_set_option(MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_option_t option,
+                               const uint64_t value) {
+  int err = check_env(env, false);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return err;
+
+  const bool lock_needed = ((env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE) && env->me_txn0 &&
+                            env->me_txn0->mt_owner != mdbx_thread_self());
+  bool should_unlock = false;
+  switch (option) {
+  case MDBX_opt_sync_bytes:
+    if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY))
+      return MDBX_EACCESS;
+    if (unlikely(!(env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE)))
+      return MDBX_EPERM;
+    if (sizeof(value) > sizeof(size_t) && unlikely(value != (size_t)value))
+      return MDBX_TOO_LARGE;
+    if (atomic_store32(&env->me_lck->mti_autosync_threshold,
+                       bytes2pgno(env, (size_t)value + env->me_psize - 1),
+                       mo_Relaxed) != 0 &&
+        (env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE)) {
+      err = mdbx_env_sync_poll(env);
+      if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+        return err;
+    }
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_sync_period:
+    if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY))
+      return MDBX_EACCESS;
+    if (unlikely(!(env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE)))
+      return MDBX_EPERM;
+    if (unlikely(value > UINT32_MAX))
+      return MDBX_TOO_LARGE;
+    if (atomic_store64(&env->me_lck->mti_autosync_period,
+                       mdbx_osal_16dot16_to_monotime((uint32_t)value),
+                       mo_Relaxed) != 0 &&
+        (env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE)) {
+      err = mdbx_env_sync_poll(env);
+      if (unlikely(MDBX_IS_ERROR(err)))
+        return err;
+    }
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_max_db:
+    if (unlikely(value > MDBX_MAX_DBI))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    if (unlikely(env->me_map))
+      return MDBX_EPERM;
+    env->me_maxdbs = (unsigned)value + CORE_DBS;
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_max_readers:
+    if (unlikely(value < 1 || value > MDBX_READERS_LIMIT))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    if (unlikely(env->me_map))
+      return MDBX_EPERM;
+    env->me_maxreaders = (unsigned)value;
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_dp_reserve_limit:
+    if (unlikely(value > INT_MAX))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    if (env->me_options.dp_reserve_limit != (unsigned)value) {
+      if (lock_needed) {
+        err = mdbx_txn_lock(env, false);
+        if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+          return err;
+        should_unlock = true;
+      }
+      env->me_options.dp_reserve_limit = (unsigned)value;
+      while (env->me_dp_reserve_len > env->me_options.dp_reserve_limit) {
+        mdbx_assert(env, env->me_dp_reserve != NULL);
+        MDBX_page *dp = env->me_dp_reserve;
+        MDBX_ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(dp, env->me_psize);
+        VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(&dp->mp_next, sizeof(dp->mp_next));
+        env->me_dp_reserve = dp->mp_next;
+        VALGRIND_MEMPOOL_FREE(env, dp);
+        mdbx_free(dp);
+        env->me_dp_reserve_len -= 1;
+      }
+    }
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_rp_augment_limit:
+    if (unlikely(value > MDBX_PGL_LIMIT))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    env->me_options.rp_augment_limit = (unsigned)value;
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_txn_dp_limit:
+  case MDBX_opt_txn_dp_initial:
+    if (unlikely(value > MDBX_PGL_LIMIT || value < CURSOR_STACK * 4))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    if (unlikely(env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY))
+      return MDBX_EACCESS;
+    if (lock_needed) {
+      err = mdbx_txn_lock(env, false);
+      if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+        return err;
+      should_unlock = true;
+    }
+    if (env->me_txn)
+      err = MDBX_EPERM /* unable change during transaction */;
+    else {
+      const pgno_t value32 = (pgno_t)value;
+      if (option == MDBX_opt_txn_dp_initial &&
+          env->me_options.dp_initial != value32) {
+        env->me_options.dp_initial = value32;
+        if (env->me_options.dp_limit < value32) {
+          env->me_options.dp_limit = value32;
+          env->me_options.flags.non_auto.dp_limit = 1;
+        }
+      }
+      if (option == MDBX_opt_txn_dp_limit &&
+          env->me_options.dp_limit != value32) {
+        env->me_options.dp_limit = value32;
+        env->me_options.flags.non_auto.dp_limit = 1;
+        if (env->me_options.dp_initial > value32)
+          env->me_options.dp_initial = value32;
+      }
+    }
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_spill_max_denominator:
+    if (unlikely(value > 255))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    env->me_options.spill_max_denominator = (uint8_t)value;
+    break;
+  case MDBX_opt_spill_min_denominator:
+    if (unlikely(value > 255))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    env->me_options.spill_min_denominator = (uint8_t)value;
+    break;
+  case MDBX_opt_spill_parent4child_denominator:
+    if (unlikely(value > 255))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    env->me_options.spill_parent4child_denominator = (uint8_t)value;
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_loose_limit:
+    if (unlikely(value > 255))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    env->me_options.dp_loose_limit = (uint8_t)value;
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_merge_threshold_16dot16_percent:
+    if (unlikely(value < 8192 || value > 32768))
+      return MDBX_EINVAL;
+    env->me_options.merge_threshold_16dot16_percent = (unsigned)value;
+    recalculate_merge_threshold(env);
+    break;
+
+  default:
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+  }
+
+  if (should_unlock)
+    mdbx_txn_unlock(env);
+  return err;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_env_get_option(const MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_option_t option,
+                               uint64_t *pvalue) {
+  int err = check_env(env, false);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return err;
+  if (unlikely(!pvalue))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  switch (option) {
+  case MDBX_opt_sync_bytes:
+    if (unlikely(!(env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE)))
+      return MDBX_EPERM;
+    *pvalue = pgno2bytes(
+        env, atomic_load32(&env->me_lck->mti_autosync_threshold, mo_Relaxed));
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_sync_period:
+    if (unlikely(!(env->me_flags & MDBX_ENV_ACTIVE)))
+      return MDBX_EPERM;
+    *pvalue = mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(
+        atomic_load64(&env->me_lck->mti_autosync_period, mo_Relaxed));
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_max_db:
+    *pvalue = env->me_maxdbs - CORE_DBS;
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_max_readers:
+    *pvalue = env->me_maxreaders;
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_dp_reserve_limit:
+    *pvalue = env->me_options.dp_reserve_limit;
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_rp_augment_limit:
+    *pvalue = env->me_options.rp_augment_limit;
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_txn_dp_limit:
+    *pvalue = env->me_options.dp_limit;
+    break;
+  case MDBX_opt_txn_dp_initial:
+    *pvalue = env->me_options.dp_initial;
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_spill_max_denominator:
+    *pvalue = env->me_options.spill_max_denominator;
+    break;
+  case MDBX_opt_spill_min_denominator:
+    *pvalue = env->me_options.spill_min_denominator;
+    break;
+  case MDBX_opt_spill_parent4child_denominator:
+    *pvalue = env->me_options.spill_parent4child_denominator;
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_loose_limit:
+    *pvalue = env->me_options.dp_loose_limit;
+    break;
+
+  case MDBX_opt_merge_threshold_16dot16_percent:
+    *pvalue = env->me_options.merge_threshold_16dot16_percent;
+    break;
+
+  default:
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/*** Attribute support functions for Nexenta **********************************/
+#ifdef MDBX_NEXENTA_ATTRS
+
+static __inline int mdbx_attr_peek(MDBX_val *data, mdbx_attr_t *attrptr) {
+  if (unlikely(data->iov_len < sizeof(mdbx_attr_t)))
+    return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+
+  if (likely(attrptr != NULL))
+    *attrptr = *(mdbx_attr_t *)data->iov_base;
+  data->iov_len -= sizeof(mdbx_attr_t);
+  data->iov_base =
+      likely(data->iov_len > 0) ? ((mdbx_attr_t *)data->iov_base) + 1 : NULL;
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static __inline int mdbx_attr_poke(MDBX_val *reserved, MDBX_val *data,
+                                   mdbx_attr_t attr, MDBX_put_flags_t flags) {
+  mdbx_attr_t *space = reserved->iov_base;
+  if (flags & MDBX_RESERVE) {
+    if (likely(data != NULL)) {
+      data->iov_base = data->iov_len ? space + 1 : NULL;
+    }
+  } else {
+    *space = attr;
+    if (likely(data != NULL)) {
+      memcpy(space + 1, data->iov_base, data->iov_len);
+    }
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+int mdbx_cursor_get_attr(MDBX_cursor *mc, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
+                         mdbx_attr_t *attrptr, MDBX_cursor_op op) {
+  int rc = mdbx_cursor_get(mc, key, data, op);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  return mdbx_attr_peek(data, attrptr);
+}
+
+int mdbx_get_attr(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
+                  uint64_t *attrptr) {
+  int rc = mdbx_get(txn, dbi, key, data);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  return mdbx_attr_peek(data, attrptr);
+}
+
+int mdbx_put_attr(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
+                  mdbx_attr_t attr, MDBX_put_flags_t flags) {
+  MDBX_val reserve;
+  reserve.iov_base = NULL;
+  reserve.iov_len = (data ? data->iov_len : 0) + sizeof(mdbx_attr_t);
+
+  int rc = mdbx_put(txn, dbi, key, &reserve, flags | MDBX_RESERVE);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  return mdbx_attr_poke(&reserve, data, attr, flags);
+}
+
+int mdbx_cursor_put_attr(MDBX_cursor *cursor, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
+                         mdbx_attr_t attr, MDBX_put_flags_t flags) {
+  MDBX_val reserve;
+  reserve.iov_base = NULL;
+  reserve.iov_len = (data ? data->iov_len : 0) + sizeof(mdbx_attr_t);
+
+  int rc = mdbx_cursor_put(cursor, key, &reserve, flags | MDBX_RESERVE);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  return mdbx_attr_poke(&reserve, data, attr, flags);
+}
+
+int mdbx_set_attr(MDBX_txn *txn, MDBX_dbi dbi, MDBX_val *key, MDBX_val *data,
+                  mdbx_attr_t attr) {
+  if (unlikely(!key || !txn))
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+
+  if (unlikely(txn->mt_signature != MDBX_MT_SIGNATURE))
+    return MDBX_EBADSIGN;
+
+  if (unlikely(!TXN_DBI_EXIST(txn, dbi, DB_USRVALID)))
+    return MDBX_BAD_DBI;
+
+  if (unlikely(txn->mt_flags & (MDBX_TXN_RDONLY | MDBX_TXN_BLOCKED)))
+    return (txn->mt_flags & MDBX_TXN_RDONLY) ? MDBX_EACCESS : MDBX_BAD_TXN;
+
+  MDBX_cursor_couple cx;
+  MDBX_val old_data;
+  int rc = mdbx_cursor_init(&cx.outer, txn, dbi);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_set(&cx.outer, key, &old_data, MDBX_SET, NULL);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)) {
+    if (rc == MDBX_NOTFOUND && data) {
+      cx.outer.mc_next = txn->tw.cursors[dbi];
+      txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = &cx.outer;
+      rc = mdbx_cursor_put_attr(&cx.outer, key, data, attr, 0);
+      txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = cx.outer.mc_next;
+    }
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  mdbx_attr_t old_attr = 0;
+  rc = mdbx_attr_peek(&old_data, &old_attr);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return rc;
+
+  if (old_attr == attr && (!data || (data->iov_len == old_data.iov_len &&
+                                     memcmp(data->iov_base, old_data.iov_base,
+                                            old_data.iov_len) == 0)))
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+  cx.outer.mc_next = txn->tw.cursors[dbi];
+  txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = &cx.outer;
+  rc = mdbx_cursor_put_attr(&cx.outer, key, data ? data : &old_data, attr,
+                            MDBX_CURRENT);
+  txn->tw.cursors[dbi] = cx.outer.mc_next;
+  return rc;
+}
+#endif /* MDBX_NEXENTA_ATTRS */
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+/* *INDENT-OFF* */
+/* clang-format off */
+
+__dll_export
+#ifdef __attribute_used__
+    __attribute_used__
+#elif defined(__GNUC__) || __has_attribute(__used__)
+    __attribute__((__used__))
+#endif
+#ifdef __attribute_externally_visible__
+        __attribute_externally_visible__
+#elif (defined(__GNUC__) && !defined(__clang__)) ||                            \
+    __has_attribute(__externally_visible__)
+    __attribute__((__externally_visible__))
+#endif
+    const struct MDBX_build_info mdbx_build = {
+#ifdef MDBX_BUILD_TIMESTAMP
+    MDBX_BUILD_TIMESTAMP
+#else
+    "\"" __DATE__ " " __TIME__ "\""
+#endif /* MDBX_BUILD_TIMESTAMP */
+
+    ,
+#ifdef MDBX_BUILD_TARGET
+    MDBX_BUILD_TARGET
+#else
+  #if defined(__ANDROID_API__)
+    "Android" MDBX_STRINGIFY(__ANDROID_API__)
+  #elif defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
+    "Linux"
+  #elif defined(EMSCRIPTEN) || defined(__EMSCRIPTEN__)
+    "webassembly"
+  #elif defined(__CYGWIN__)
+    "CYGWIN"
+  #elif defined(_WIN64) || defined(_WIN32) || defined(__TOS_WIN__) \
+      || defined(__WINDOWS__)
+    "Windows"
+  #elif defined(__APPLE__)
+    #if (defined(TARGET_OS_IPHONE) && TARGET_OS_IPHONE) \
+      || (defined(TARGET_IPHONE_SIMULATOR) && TARGET_IPHONE_SIMULATOR)
+      "iOS"
+    #else
+      "MacOS"
+    #endif
+  #elif defined(__FreeBSD__)
+    "FreeBSD"
+  #elif defined(__DragonFly__)
+    "DragonFlyBSD"
+  #elif defined(__NetBSD__)
+    "NetBSD"
+  #elif defined(__OpenBSD__)
+    "OpenBSD"
+  #elif defined(__bsdi__)
+    "UnixBSDI"
+  #elif defined(__MACH__)
+    "MACH"
+  #elif (defined(_HPUX_SOURCE) || defined(__hpux) || defined(__HP_aCC))
+    "HPUX"
+  #elif defined(_AIX)
+    "AIX"
+  #elif defined(__sun) && defined(__SVR4)
+    "Solaris"
+  #elif defined(__BSD__) || defined(BSD)
+    "UnixBSD"
+  #elif defined(__unix__) || defined(UNIX) || defined(__unix) \
+      || defined(__UNIX) || defined(__UNIX__)
+    "UNIX"
+  #elif defined(_POSIX_VERSION)
+    "POSIX" MDBX_STRINGIFY(_POSIX_VERSION)
+  #else
+    "UnknownOS"
+  #endif /* Target OS */
+
+    "-"
+
+  #if defined(__amd64__)
+    "AMD64"
+  #elif defined(__ia32__)
+    "IA32"
+  #elif defined(__e2k__) || defined(__elbrus__)
+    "Elbrus"
+  #elif defined(__alpha__) || defined(__alpha) || defined(_M_ALPHA)
+    "Alpha"
+  #elif defined(__aarch64__) || defined(_M_ARM64)
+    "ARM64"
+  #elif defined(__arm__) || defined(__thumb__) || defined(__TARGET_ARCH_ARM) \
+      || defined(__TARGET_ARCH_THUMB) || defined(_ARM) || defined(_M_ARM) \
+      || defined(_M_ARMT) || defined(__arm)
+    "ARM"
+  #elif defined(__mips64) || defined(__mips64__) || (defined(__mips) && (__mips >= 64))
+    "MIPS64"
+  #elif defined(__mips__) || defined(__mips) || defined(_R4000) || defined(__MIPS__)
+    "MIPS"
+  #elif defined(__hppa64__) || defined(__HPPA64__) || defined(__hppa64)
+    "PARISC64"
+  #elif defined(__hppa__) || defined(__HPPA__) || defined(__hppa)
+    "PARISC"
+  #elif defined(__ia64__) || defined(__ia64) || defined(_IA64) \
+      || defined(__IA64__) || defined(_M_IA64) || defined(__itanium__)
+    "Itanium"
+  #elif defined(__powerpc64__) || defined(__ppc64__) || defined(__ppc64) \
+      || defined(__powerpc64) || defined(_ARCH_PPC64)
+    "PowerPC64"
+  #elif defined(__powerpc__) || defined(__ppc__) || defined(__powerpc) \
+      || defined(__ppc) || defined(_ARCH_PPC) || defined(__PPC__) || defined(__POWERPC__)
+    "PowerPC"
+  #elif defined(__sparc64__) || defined(__sparc64)
+    "SPARC64"
+  #elif defined(__sparc__) || defined(__sparc)
+    "SPARC"
+  #elif defined(__s390__) || defined(__s390) || defined(__zarch__) || defined(__zarch)
+    "S390"
+  #else
+    "UnknownARCH"
+  #endif
+#endif /* MDBX_BUILD_TARGET */
+
+#ifdef MDBX_BUILD_TYPE
+# if defined(_MSC_VER)
+#   pragma message("Configuration-depended MDBX_BUILD_TYPE: " MDBX_BUILD_TYPE)
+# endif
+    "-" MDBX_BUILD_TYPE
+#endif /* MDBX_BUILD_TYPE */
+    ,
+    "MDBX_DEBUG=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_DEBUG)
+    " MDBX_WORDBITS=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_WORDBITS)
+    " BYTE_ORDER="
+#if __BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__
+    "LITTLE_ENDIAN"
+#elif __BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__
+    "BIG_ENDIAN"
+#else
+    #error "FIXME: Unsupported byte order"
+#endif /* __BYTE_ORDER__ */
+    " MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID=" MDBX_ENV_CHECKPID_CONFIG
+    " MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER=" MDBX_TXN_CHECKOWNER_CONFIG
+    " MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC=" MDBX_64BIT_ATOMIC_CONFIG
+    " MDBX_64BIT_CAS=" MDBX_64BIT_CAS_CONFIG
+    " MDBX_TRUST_RTC=" MDBX_TRUST_RTC_CONFIG
+    " MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_ENABLE_REFUND)
+    " MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE)
+#if MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS
+    " MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS=YES"
+#endif /* MDBX_DISABLE_PAGECHECKS */
+#ifdef __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__
+    " SANITIZE_ADDRESS=YES"
+#endif /* __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ */
+#ifdef MDBX_USE_VALGRIND
+    " MDBX_USE_VALGRIND=YES"
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_VALGRIND */
+#if MDBX_FORCE_ASSERTIONS
+    " MDBX_FORCE_ASSERTIONS=YES"
+#endif /* MDBX_FORCE_ASSERTIONS */
+#ifdef _GNU_SOURCE
+    " _GNU_SOURCE=YES"
+#else
+    " _GNU_SOURCE=NO"
+#endif /* _GNU_SOURCE */
+#ifdef __APPLE__
+    " MDBX_OSX_SPEED_INSTEADOF_DURABILITY=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_OSX_SPEED_INSTEADOF_DURABILITY)
+#endif /* MacOS */
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+    " MDBX_WITHOUT_MSVC_CRT=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_AVOID_CRT)
+    " MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY)
+#if !MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY
+    " MDBX_MANUAL_MODULE_HANDLER=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_MANUAL_MODULE_HANDLER)
+#endif
+    " WINVER=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(WINVER)
+#else /* Windows */
+    " MDBX_LOCKING=" MDBX_LOCKING_CONFIG
+    " MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS=" MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS_CONFIG
+#endif /* !Windows */
+    " MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_CACHELINE_SIZE)
+    " MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_CPU_WRITEBACK_INCOHERENT)
+    " MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_CPU_CACHE)
+    " MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_MMAP_INCOHERENT_FILE_WRITE)
+    " MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_UNALIGNED_OK)
+    " MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING=" MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_PNL_ASCENDING)
+    ,
+#ifdef MDBX_BUILD_COMPILER
+    MDBX_BUILD_COMPILER
+#else
+  #ifdef __INTEL_COMPILER
+    "Intel C/C++ " MDBX_STRINGIFY(__INTEL_COMPILER)
+  #elif defined(__apple_build_version__)
+    "Apple clang " MDBX_STRINGIFY(__apple_build_version__)
+  #elif defined(__ibmxl__)
+    "IBM clang C " MDBX_STRINGIFY(__ibmxl_version__) "." MDBX_STRINGIFY(__ibmxl_release__)
+    "." MDBX_STRINGIFY(__ibmxl_modification__) "." MDBX_STRINGIFY(__ibmxl_ptf_fix_level__)
+  #elif defined(__clang__)
+    "clang " MDBX_STRINGIFY(__clang_version__)
+  #elif defined(__MINGW64__)
+    "MINGW-64 " MDBX_STRINGIFY(__MINGW64_MAJOR_VERSION) "." MDBX_STRINGIFY(__MINGW64_MINOR_VERSION)
+  #elif defined(__MINGW32__)
+    "MINGW-32 " MDBX_STRINGIFY(__MINGW32_MAJOR_VERSION) "." MDBX_STRINGIFY(__MINGW32_MINOR_VERSION)
+  #elif defined(__IBMC__)
+    "IBM C " MDBX_STRINGIFY(__IBMC__)
+  #elif defined(__GNUC__)
+    "GNU C/C++ "
+    #ifdef __VERSION__
+      __VERSION__
+    #else
+      MDBX_STRINGIFY(__GNUC__) "." MDBX_STRINGIFY(__GNUC_MINOR__) "." MDBX_STRINGIFY(__GNUC_PATCHLEVEL__)
+    #endif
+  #elif defined(_MSC_VER)
+    "MSVC " MDBX_STRINGIFY(_MSC_FULL_VER) "-" MDBX_STRINGIFY(_MSC_BUILD)
+  #else
+    "Unknown compiler"
+  #endif
+#endif /* MDBX_BUILD_COMPILER */
+    ,
+#ifdef MDBX_BUILD_FLAGS_CONFIG
+    MDBX_BUILD_FLAGS_CONFIG
+#endif /* MDBX_BUILD_FLAGS_CONFIG */
+#ifdef MDBX_BUILD_FLAGS
+    MDBX_BUILD_FLAGS
+#endif /* MDBX_BUILD_FLAGS */
+#if !(defined(MDBX_BUILD_FLAGS_CONFIG) || defined(MDBX_BUILD_FLAGS))
+    "undefined (please use correct build script)"
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+#pragma message("warning: Build flags undefined. Please use correct build script")
+#else
+#warning "Build flags undefined. Please use correct build script"
+#endif // _MSC_VER
+#endif
+};
+
+#ifdef __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__
+LIBMDBX_API __attribute__((__weak__)) const char *__asan_default_options() {
+  return "symbolize=1:allow_addr2line=1:"
+#if MDBX_DEBUG
+         "debug=1:"
+         "verbosity=2:"
+#endif /* MDBX_DEBUG */
+         "log_threads=1:"
+         "report_globals=1:"
+         "replace_str=1:replace_intrin=1:"
+         "malloc_context_size=9:"
+         "detect_leaks=1:"
+         "check_printf=1:"
+         "detect_deadlocks=1:"
+#ifndef LTO_ENABLED
+         "check_initialization_order=1:"
+#endif
+         "detect_stack_use_after_return=1:"
+         "intercept_tls_get_addr=1:"
+         "decorate_proc_maps=1:"
+         "abort_on_error=1";
+}
+#endif /* __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ */
+
+/* *INDENT-ON* */
+/* clang-format on */
+/* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operating_system_abstraction_layer */
+
+/*
+ * Copyright 2015-2021 Leonid Yuriev <leo@yuriev.ru>
+ * and other libmdbx authors: please see AUTHORS file.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted only as authorized by the OpenLDAP
+ * Public License.
+ *
+ * A copy of this license is available in the file LICENSE in the
+ * top-level directory of the distribution or, alternatively, at
+ * <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html>.
+ */
+
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+
+#include <winioctl.h>
+
+static int waitstatus2errcode(DWORD result) {
+  switch (result) {
+  case WAIT_OBJECT_0:
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  case WAIT_FAILED:
+    return (int)GetLastError();
+  case WAIT_ABANDONED:
+    return ERROR_ABANDONED_WAIT_0;
+  case WAIT_IO_COMPLETION:
+    return ERROR_USER_APC;
+  case WAIT_TIMEOUT:
+    return ERROR_TIMEOUT;
+  default:
+    return ERROR_UNHANDLED_ERROR;
+  }
+}
+
+/* Map a result from an NTAPI call to WIN32 error code. */
+static int ntstatus2errcode(NTSTATUS status) {
+  DWORD dummy;
+  OVERLAPPED ov;
+  memset(&ov, 0, sizeof(ov));
+  ov.Internal = status;
+  return GetOverlappedResult(NULL, &ov, &dummy, FALSE) ? MDBX_SUCCESS
+                                                       : (int)GetLastError();
+}
+
+/* We use native NT APIs to setup the memory map, so that we can
+ * let the DB file grow incrementally instead of always preallocating
+ * the full size. These APIs are defined in <wdm.h> and <ntifs.h>
+ * but those headers are meant for driver-level development and
+ * conflict with the regular user-level headers, so we explicitly
+ * declare them here. Using these APIs also means we must link to
+ * ntdll.dll, which is not linked by default in user code. */
+
+extern NTSTATUS NTAPI NtCreateSection(
+    OUT PHANDLE SectionHandle, IN ACCESS_MASK DesiredAccess,
+    IN OPTIONAL POBJECT_ATTRIBUTES ObjectAttributes,
+    IN OPTIONAL PLARGE_INTEGER MaximumSize, IN ULONG SectionPageProtection,
+    IN ULONG AllocationAttributes, IN OPTIONAL HANDLE FileHandle);
+
+typedef struct _SECTION_BASIC_INFORMATION {
+  ULONG Unknown;
+  ULONG SectionAttributes;
+  LARGE_INTEGER SectionSize;
+} SECTION_BASIC_INFORMATION, *PSECTION_BASIC_INFORMATION;
+
+extern NTSTATUS NTAPI NtMapViewOfSection(
+    IN HANDLE SectionHandle, IN HANDLE ProcessHandle, IN OUT PVOID *BaseAddress,
+    IN ULONG_PTR ZeroBits, IN SIZE_T CommitSize,
+    IN OUT OPTIONAL PLARGE_INTEGER SectionOffset, IN OUT PSIZE_T ViewSize,
+    IN SECTION_INHERIT InheritDisposition, IN ULONG AllocationType,
+    IN ULONG Win32Protect);
+
+extern NTSTATUS NTAPI NtUnmapViewOfSection(IN HANDLE ProcessHandle,
+                                           IN OPTIONAL PVOID BaseAddress);
+
+extern NTSTATUS NTAPI NtClose(HANDLE Handle);
+
+extern NTSTATUS NTAPI NtAllocateVirtualMemory(
+    IN HANDLE ProcessHandle, IN OUT PVOID *BaseAddress, IN ULONG_PTR ZeroBits,
+    IN OUT PSIZE_T RegionSize, IN ULONG AllocationType, IN ULONG Protect);
+
+extern NTSTATUS NTAPI NtFreeVirtualMemory(IN HANDLE ProcessHandle,
+                                          IN PVOID *BaseAddress,
+                                          IN OUT PSIZE_T RegionSize,
+                                          IN ULONG FreeType);
+
+#ifndef WOF_CURRENT_VERSION
+typedef struct _WOF_EXTERNAL_INFO {
+  DWORD Version;
+  DWORD Provider;
+} WOF_EXTERNAL_INFO, *PWOF_EXTERNAL_INFO;
+#endif /* WOF_CURRENT_VERSION */
+
+#ifndef WIM_PROVIDER_CURRENT_VERSION
+#define WIM_PROVIDER_HASH_SIZE 20
+
+typedef struct _WIM_PROVIDER_EXTERNAL_INFO {
+  DWORD Version;
+  DWORD Flags;
+  LARGE_INTEGER DataSourceId;
+  BYTE ResourceHash[WIM_PROVIDER_HASH_SIZE];
+} WIM_PROVIDER_EXTERNAL_INFO, *PWIM_PROVIDER_EXTERNAL_INFO;
+#endif /* WIM_PROVIDER_CURRENT_VERSION */
+
+#ifndef FILE_PROVIDER_CURRENT_VERSION
+typedef struct _FILE_PROVIDER_EXTERNAL_INFO_V1 {
+  ULONG Version;
+  ULONG Algorithm;
+  ULONG Flags;
+} FILE_PROVIDER_EXTERNAL_INFO_V1, *PFILE_PROVIDER_EXTERNAL_INFO_V1;
+#endif /* FILE_PROVIDER_CURRENT_VERSION */
+
+#ifndef STATUS_OBJECT_NOT_EXTERNALLY_BACKED
+#define STATUS_OBJECT_NOT_EXTERNALLY_BACKED ((NTSTATUS)0xC000046DL)
+#endif
+#ifndef STATUS_INVALID_DEVICE_REQUEST
+#define STATUS_INVALID_DEVICE_REQUEST ((NTSTATUS)0xC0000010L)
+#endif
+#ifndef STATUS_NOT_SUPPORTED
+#define STATUS_NOT_SUPPORTED ((NTSTATUS)0xC00000BBL)
+#endif
+
+#ifndef FILE_DEVICE_FILE_SYSTEM
+#define FILE_DEVICE_FILE_SYSTEM 0x00000009
+#endif
+
+#ifndef FSCTL_GET_EXTERNAL_BACKING
+#define FSCTL_GET_EXTERNAL_BACKING                                             \
+  CTL_CODE(FILE_DEVICE_FILE_SYSTEM, 196, METHOD_BUFFERED, FILE_ANY_ACCESS)
+#endif
+
+#ifndef ERROR_NOT_CAPABLE
+#define ERROR_NOT_CAPABLE 775L
+#endif
+
+#endif /* _WIN32 || _WIN64 */
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#if defined(__UCLIBC__)
+__extern_C void __assert(const char *, const char *, unsigned int, const char *)
+#ifdef __THROW
+    __THROW
+#else
+    __nothrow
+#endif /* __THROW */
+    MDBX_NORETURN;
+#define __assert_fail(assertion, file, line, function)                         \
+  __assert(assertion, file, line, function)
+
+#elif _POSIX_C_SOURCE > 200212 &&                                              \
+    /* workaround for avoid musl libc wrong prototype */ (                     \
+        defined(__GLIBC__) || defined(__GNU_LIBRARY__))
+/* Prototype should match libc runtime. ISO POSIX (2003) & LSB 1.x-3.x */
+__extern_C void __assert_fail(const char *assertion, const char *file,
+                              unsigned line, const char *function)
+#ifdef __THROW
+    __THROW
+#else
+    __nothrow
+#endif /* __THROW */
+    MDBX_NORETURN;
+
+#elif defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__)
+__extern_C void __assert_rtn(const char *function, const char *file, int line,
+                             const char *assertion) /* __nothrow */
+#ifdef __dead2
+    __dead2
+#else
+    MDBX_NORETURN
+#endif /* __dead2 */
+#ifdef __disable_tail_calls
+    __disable_tail_calls
+#endif /* __disable_tail_calls */
+    ;
+
+#define __assert_fail(assertion, file, line, function)                         \
+  __assert_rtn(function, file, line, assertion)
+#elif defined(__sun) || defined(__SVR4) || defined(__svr4__)
+__extern_C void __assert_c99(const char *assection, const char *file, int line,
+                             const char *function) MDBX_NORETURN;
+#define __assert_fail(assertion, file, line, function)                         \
+  __assert_c99(assertion, file, line, function)
+#elif defined(__OpenBSD__)
+__extern_C __dead void __assert2(const char *file, int line,
+                                 const char *function,
+                                 const char *assertion) /* __nothrow */;
+#define __assert_fail(assertion, file, line, function)                         \
+  __assert2(file, line, function, assertion)
+#elif defined(__NetBSD__)
+__extern_C __dead void __assert13(const char *file, int line,
+                                  const char *function,
+                                  const char *assertion) /* __nothrow */;
+#define __assert_fail(assertion, file, line, function)                         \
+  __assert13(file, line, function, assertion)
+#elif defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__BSD__) || defined(__bsdi__) ||         \
+    defined(__DragonFly__)
+__extern_C void __assert(const char *function, const char *file, int line,
+                         const char *assertion) /* __nothrow */
+#ifdef __dead2
+    __dead2
+#else
+    MDBX_NORETURN
+#endif /* __dead2 */
+#ifdef __disable_tail_calls
+    __disable_tail_calls
+#endif /* __disable_tail_calls */
+    ;
+#define __assert_fail(assertion, file, line, function)                         \
+  __assert(function, file, line, assertion)
+
+#endif /* __assert_fail */
+
+#if !defined(__ANDROID_API__) || MDBX_DEBUG
+
+__cold void mdbx_assert_fail(const MDBX_env *env, const char *msg,
+                             const char *func, int line) {
+#if MDBX_DEBUG
+  if (env && env->me_assert_func) {
+    env->me_assert_func(env, msg, func, line);
+    return;
+  }
+#else
+  (void)env;
+#endif /* MDBX_DEBUG */
+
+  if (mdbx_debug_logger)
+    mdbx_debug_log(MDBX_LOG_FATAL, func, line, "assert: %s\n", msg);
+  else {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+    char *message = nullptr;
+    const int num = mdbx_asprintf(&message, "\r\nMDBX-ASSERTION: %s, %s:%u",
+                                  msg, func ? func : "unknown", line);
+    if (num < 1 || !message)
+      message = "<troubles with assertion-message preparation>";
+    OutputDebugStringA(message);
+    if (IsDebuggerPresent())
+      DebugBreak();
+#elif defined(__ANDROID_API__)
+    __android_log_assert(msg, "mdbx", "%s:%u", func, line);
+#else
+    __assert_fail(msg, "mdbx", line, func);
+#endif
+  }
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  FatalExit(ERROR_UNHANDLED_ERROR);
+#else
+  abort();
+#endif
+}
+
+#endif /* __ANDROID_API__ || MDBX_DEBUG */
+
+__cold void mdbx_panic(const char *fmt, ...) {
+  va_list ap;
+  va_start(ap, fmt);
+
+  char *message = nullptr;
+  const int num = mdbx_vasprintf(&message, fmt, ap);
+  va_end(ap);
+  const char *const const_message =
+      (num < 1 || !message) ? "<troubles with panic-message preparation>"
+                            : message;
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  OutputDebugStringA("\r\nMDBX-PANIC: ");
+  OutputDebugStringA(const_message);
+  if (IsDebuggerPresent())
+    DebugBreak();
+  FatalExit(ERROR_UNHANDLED_ERROR);
+#else
+#if defined(__ANDROID_API__)
+  __android_log_assert("panic", "mdbx", "%s", const_message);
+#else
+  __assert_fail(const_message, "mdbx", 0, "panic");
+#endif /* __ANDROID_API__ */
+  abort();
+#endif
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#ifndef mdbx_vasprintf
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_vasprintf(char **strp, const char *fmt,
+                                      va_list ap) {
+  va_list ones;
+  va_copy(ones, ap);
+  int needed = vsnprintf(nullptr, 0, fmt, ap);
+
+  if (unlikely(needed < 0 || needed >= INT_MAX)) {
+    *strp = nullptr;
+    va_end(ones);
+    return needed;
+  }
+
+  *strp = mdbx_malloc(needed + 1);
+  if (unlikely(*strp == nullptr)) {
+    va_end(ones);
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+    SetLastError(MDBX_ENOMEM);
+#else
+    errno = MDBX_ENOMEM;
+#endif
+    return -1;
+  }
+
+  int actual = vsnprintf(*strp, needed + 1, fmt, ones);
+  va_end(ones);
+
+  assert(actual == needed);
+  if (unlikely(actual < 0)) {
+    mdbx_free(*strp);
+    *strp = nullptr;
+  }
+  return actual;
+}
+#endif /* mdbx_vasprintf */
+
+#ifndef mdbx_asprintf
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_asprintf(char **strp, const char *fmt, ...) {
+  va_list ap;
+  va_start(ap, fmt);
+  int rc = mdbx_vasprintf(strp, fmt, ap);
+  va_end(ap);
+  return rc;
+}
+#endif /* mdbx_asprintf */
+
+#ifndef mdbx_memalign_alloc
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_memalign_alloc(size_t alignment, size_t bytes,
+                                           void **result) {
+  assert(is_powerof2(alignment) && alignment >= sizeof(void *));
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  (void)alignment;
+  *result = VirtualAlloc(NULL, bytes, MEM_COMMIT | MEM_RESERVE, PAGE_READWRITE);
+  return *result ? MDBX_SUCCESS : MDBX_ENOMEM /* ERROR_OUTOFMEMORY */;
+#elif defined(_ISOC11_SOURCE)
+  *result = aligned_alloc(alignment, ceil_powerof2(bytes, alignment));
+  return *result ? MDBX_SUCCESS : errno;
+#elif _POSIX_VERSION >= 200112L &&                                             \
+    (!defined(__ANDROID_API__) || __ANDROID_API__ >= 17)
+  *result = nullptr;
+  return posix_memalign(result, alignment, bytes);
+#elif __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 16) || __STDC_VERSION__ >= 201112L
+  *result = memalign(alignment, bytes);
+  return *result ? MDBX_SUCCESS : errno;
+#else
+#error FIXME
+#endif
+}
+#endif /* mdbx_memalign_alloc */
+
+#ifndef mdbx_memalign_free
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_memalign_free(void *ptr) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  VirtualFree(ptr, 0, MEM_RELEASE);
+#else
+  mdbx_free(ptr);
+#endif
+}
+#endif /* mdbx_memalign_free */
+
+#ifndef mdbx_strdup
+char *mdbx_strdup(const char *str) {
+  if (!str)
+    return NULL;
+  size_t bytes = strlen(str) + 1;
+  char *dup = mdbx_malloc(bytes);
+  if (dup)
+    memcpy(dup, str, bytes);
+  return dup;
+}
+#endif /* mdbx_strdup */
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_init(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair) {
+  int rc;
+  memset(condpair, 0, sizeof(mdbx_condpair_t));
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  if ((condpair->mutex = CreateMutexW(NULL, FALSE, NULL)) == NULL) {
+    rc = (int)GetLastError();
+    goto bailout_mutex;
+  }
+  if ((condpair->event[0] = CreateEventW(NULL, FALSE, FALSE, NULL)) == NULL) {
+    rc = (int)GetLastError();
+    goto bailout_event;
+  }
+  if ((condpair->event[1] = CreateEventW(NULL, FALSE, FALSE, NULL)) != NULL)
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+  rc = (int)GetLastError();
+  (void)CloseHandle(condpair->event[0]);
+bailout_event:
+  (void)CloseHandle(condpair->mutex);
+#else
+  rc = pthread_mutex_init(&condpair->mutex, NULL);
+  if (unlikely(rc != 0))
+    goto bailout_mutex;
+  rc = pthread_cond_init(&condpair->cond[0], NULL);
+  if (unlikely(rc != 0))
+    goto bailout_cond;
+  rc = pthread_cond_init(&condpair->cond[1], NULL);
+  if (likely(rc == 0))
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+  (void)pthread_cond_destroy(&condpair->cond[0]);
+bailout_cond:
+  (void)pthread_mutex_destroy(&condpair->mutex);
+#endif
+bailout_mutex:
+  memset(condpair, 0, sizeof(mdbx_condpair_t));
+  return rc;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_destroy(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  int rc = CloseHandle(condpair->mutex) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : (int)GetLastError();
+  rc = CloseHandle(condpair->event[0]) ? rc : (int)GetLastError();
+  rc = CloseHandle(condpair->event[1]) ? rc : (int)GetLastError();
+#else
+  int err, rc = pthread_mutex_destroy(&condpair->mutex);
+  rc = (err = pthread_cond_destroy(&condpair->cond[0])) ? err : rc;
+  rc = (err = pthread_cond_destroy(&condpair->cond[1])) ? err : rc;
+#endif
+  memset(condpair, 0, sizeof(mdbx_condpair_t));
+  return rc;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_lock(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  DWORD code = WaitForSingleObject(condpair->mutex, INFINITE);
+  return waitstatus2errcode(code);
+#else
+  return pthread_mutex_lock(&condpair->mutex);
+#endif
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_unlock(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  return ReleaseMutex(condpair->mutex) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : (int)GetLastError();
+#else
+  return pthread_mutex_unlock(&condpair->mutex);
+#endif
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_signal(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair,
+                                            bool part) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  return SetEvent(condpair->event[part]) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : (int)GetLastError();
+#else
+  return pthread_cond_signal(&condpair->cond[part]);
+#endif
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_condpair_wait(mdbx_condpair_t *condpair,
+                                          bool part) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  DWORD code = SignalObjectAndWait(condpair->mutex, condpair->event[part],
+                                   INFINITE, FALSE);
+  if (code == WAIT_OBJECT_0) {
+    code = WaitForSingleObject(condpair->mutex, INFINITE);
+    if (code == WAIT_OBJECT_0)
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+  return waitstatus2errcode(code);
+#else
+  return pthread_cond_wait(&condpair->cond[part], &condpair->mutex);
+#endif
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fastmutex_init(mdbx_fastmutex_t *fastmutex) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  InitializeCriticalSection(fastmutex);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#else
+  return pthread_mutex_init(fastmutex, NULL);
+#endif
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fastmutex_destroy(mdbx_fastmutex_t *fastmutex) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  DeleteCriticalSection(fastmutex);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#else
+  return pthread_mutex_destroy(fastmutex);
+#endif
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fastmutex_acquire(mdbx_fastmutex_t *fastmutex) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  __try {
+    EnterCriticalSection(fastmutex);
+  } __except (
+      (GetExceptionCode() ==
+       0xC0000194 /* STATUS_POSSIBLE_DEADLOCK / EXCEPTION_POSSIBLE_DEADLOCK */)
+          ? EXCEPTION_EXECUTE_HANDLER
+          : EXCEPTION_CONTINUE_SEARCH) {
+    return ERROR_POSSIBLE_DEADLOCK;
+  }
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#else
+  return pthread_mutex_lock(fastmutex);
+#endif
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fastmutex_release(mdbx_fastmutex_t *fastmutex) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  LeaveCriticalSection(fastmutex);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#else
+  return pthread_mutex_unlock(fastmutex);
+#endif
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_removefile(const char *pathname) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  const size_t wlen = mbstowcs(nullptr, pathname, INT_MAX);
+  if (wlen < 1 || wlen > /* MAX_PATH */ INT16_MAX)
+    return ERROR_INVALID_NAME;
+  wchar_t *const pathnameW = _alloca((wlen + 1) * sizeof(wchar_t));
+  if (wlen != mbstowcs(pathnameW, pathname, wlen + 1))
+    return ERROR_INVALID_NAME;
+  return DeleteFileW(pathnameW) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : (int)GetLastError();
+#else
+  return unlink(pathname) ? errno : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#endif
+}
+
+#if !(defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64))
+static bool is_valid_fd(int fd) { return !(isatty(fd) < 0 && errno == EBADF); }
+#endif /*! Windows */
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_removedirectory(const char *pathname) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  const size_t wlen = mbstowcs(nullptr, pathname, INT_MAX);
+  if (wlen < 1 || wlen > /* MAX_PATH */ INT16_MAX)
+    return ERROR_INVALID_NAME;
+  wchar_t *const pathnameW = _alloca((wlen + 1) * sizeof(wchar_t));
+  if (wlen != mbstowcs(pathnameW, pathname, wlen + 1))
+    return ERROR_INVALID_NAME;
+  return RemoveDirectoryW(pathnameW) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : (int)GetLastError();
+#else
+  return rmdir(pathname) ? errno : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#endif
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_openfile(const enum mdbx_openfile_purpose purpose,
+                                     const MDBX_env *env, const char *pathname,
+                                     mdbx_filehandle_t *fd,
+                                     mdbx_mode_t unix_mode_bits) {
+  *fd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  const size_t wlen = mbstowcs(nullptr, pathname, INT_MAX);
+  if (wlen < 1 || wlen > /* MAX_PATH */ INT16_MAX)
+    return ERROR_INVALID_NAME;
+  wchar_t *const pathnameW = _alloca((wlen + 1) * sizeof(wchar_t));
+  if (wlen != mbstowcs(pathnameW, pathname, wlen + 1))
+    return ERROR_INVALID_NAME;
+
+  DWORD CreationDisposition = unix_mode_bits ? OPEN_ALWAYS : OPEN_EXISTING;
+  DWORD FlagsAndAttributes =
+      FILE_FLAG_POSIX_SEMANTICS | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NOT_CONTENT_INDEXED;
+  DWORD DesiredAccess = FILE_READ_ATTRIBUTES;
+  DWORD ShareMode = (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)
+                        ? 0
+                        : (FILE_SHARE_READ | FILE_SHARE_WRITE);
+
+  switch (purpose) {
+  default:
+    return ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER;
+  case MDBX_OPEN_LCK:
+    CreationDisposition = OPEN_ALWAYS;
+    DesiredAccess |= GENERIC_READ | GENERIC_WRITE;
+    FlagsAndAttributes |= FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TEMPORARY;
+    break;
+  case MDBX_OPEN_DXB_READ:
+    CreationDisposition = OPEN_EXISTING;
+    DesiredAccess |= GENERIC_READ;
+    ShareMode |= FILE_SHARE_READ;
+    break;
+  case MDBX_OPEN_DXB_LAZY:
+    DesiredAccess |= GENERIC_READ | GENERIC_WRITE;
+    break;
+  case MDBX_OPEN_DXB_DSYNC:
+    CreationDisposition = OPEN_EXISTING;
+    DesiredAccess |= GENERIC_WRITE;
+    FlagsAndAttributes |= FILE_FLAG_WRITE_THROUGH;
+    break;
+  case MDBX_OPEN_COPY:
+    CreationDisposition = CREATE_NEW;
+    ShareMode = 0;
+    DesiredAccess |= GENERIC_WRITE;
+    FlagsAndAttributes |=
+        (env->me_psize < env->me_os_psize) ? 0 : FILE_FLAG_NO_BUFFERING;
+    break;
+  case MDBX_OPEN_DELETE:
+    CreationDisposition = OPEN_EXISTING;
+    ShareMode |= FILE_SHARE_DELETE;
+    DesiredAccess =
+        FILE_READ_ATTRIBUTES | FILE_WRITE_ATTRIBUTES | DELETE | SYNCHRONIZE;
+    break;
+  }
+
+  *fd = CreateFileW(pathnameW, DesiredAccess, ShareMode, NULL,
+                    CreationDisposition, FlagsAndAttributes, NULL);
+  if (*fd == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+    return (int)GetLastError();
+
+  BY_HANDLE_FILE_INFORMATION info;
+  if (!GetFileInformationByHandle(*fd, &info)) {
+    int err = (int)GetLastError();
+    CloseHandle(*fd);
+    *fd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+    return err;
+  }
+  const DWORD AttributesDiff =
+      (info.dwFileAttributes ^ FlagsAndAttributes) &
+      (FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NOT_CONTENT_INDEXED |
+       FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TEMPORARY | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_COMPRESSED);
+  if (AttributesDiff)
+    (void)SetFileAttributesW(pathnameW, info.dwFileAttributes ^ AttributesDiff);
+
+#else
+  int flags = unix_mode_bits ? O_CREAT : 0;
+  switch (purpose) {
+  default:
+    return EINVAL;
+  case MDBX_OPEN_LCK:
+    flags |= O_RDWR;
+    break;
+  case MDBX_OPEN_DXB_READ:
+    flags = O_RDONLY;
+    break;
+  case MDBX_OPEN_DXB_LAZY:
+    flags |= O_RDWR;
+    break;
+  case MDBX_OPEN_COPY:
+    flags = O_CREAT | O_WRONLY | O_EXCL;
+    break;
+  case MDBX_OPEN_DXB_DSYNC:
+    flags |= O_WRONLY;
+#if defined(O_DSYNC)
+    flags |= O_DSYNC;
+#elif defined(O_SYNC)
+    flags |= O_SYNC;
+#elif defined(O_FSYNC)
+    flags |= O_FSYNC;
+#endif
+    break;
+  case MDBX_OPEN_DELETE:
+    flags = O_RDWR;
+    break;
+  }
+
+  const bool direct_nocache_for_copy =
+      env->me_psize >= env->me_os_psize && purpose == MDBX_OPEN_COPY;
+  if (direct_nocache_for_copy) {
+#if defined(O_DIRECT)
+    flags |= O_DIRECT;
+#endif /* O_DIRECT */
+#if defined(O_NOCACHE)
+    flags |= O_NOCACHE;
+#endif /* O_NOCACHE */
+  }
+
+#ifdef O_CLOEXEC
+  flags |= O_CLOEXEC;
+#endif /* O_CLOEXEC */
+
+  /* Safeguard for https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/issues/144 */
+#if STDIN_FILENO == 0 && STDOUT_FILENO == 1 && STDERR_FILENO == 2
+  int stub_fd0 = -1, stub_fd1 = -1, stub_fd2 = -1;
+  static const char dev_null[] = "/dev/null";
+  if (!is_valid_fd(STDIN_FILENO)) {
+    mdbx_warning("STD%s_FILENO/%d is invalid, open %s for temporary stub", "IN",
+                 STDIN_FILENO, dev_null);
+    stub_fd0 = open(dev_null, O_RDONLY | O_NOCTTY);
+  }
+  if (!is_valid_fd(STDOUT_FILENO)) {
+    mdbx_warning("STD%s_FILENO/%d is invalid, open %s for temporary stub",
+                 "OUT", STDOUT_FILENO, dev_null);
+    stub_fd1 = open(dev_null, O_WRONLY | O_NOCTTY);
+  }
+  if (!is_valid_fd(STDERR_FILENO)) {
+    mdbx_warning("STD%s_FILENO/%d is invalid, open %s for temporary stub",
+                 "ERR", STDERR_FILENO, dev_null);
+    stub_fd2 = open(dev_null, O_WRONLY | O_NOCTTY);
+  }
+#else
+#error "Unexpected or unsupported UNIX or POSIX system"
+#endif /* STDIN_FILENO == 0 && STDERR_FILENO == 2 */
+
+  *fd = open(pathname, flags, unix_mode_bits);
+#if defined(O_DIRECT)
+  if (*fd < 0 && (flags & O_DIRECT) &&
+      (errno == EINVAL || errno == EAFNOSUPPORT)) {
+    flags &= ~(O_DIRECT | O_EXCL);
+    *fd = open(pathname, flags, unix_mode_bits);
+  }
+#endif /* O_DIRECT */
+
+  /* Safeguard for https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/issues/144 */
+#if STDIN_FILENO == 0 && STDOUT_FILENO == 1 && STDERR_FILENO == 2
+  if (*fd == STDIN_FILENO) {
+    mdbx_warning("Got STD%s_FILENO/%d, avoid using it by dup(fd)", "IN",
+                 STDIN_FILENO);
+    assert(stub_fd0 == -1);
+    *fd = dup(stub_fd0 = *fd);
+  }
+  if (*fd == STDOUT_FILENO) {
+    mdbx_warning("Got STD%s_FILENO/%d, avoid using it by dup(fd)", "OUT",
+                 STDOUT_FILENO);
+    assert(stub_fd1 == -1);
+    *fd = dup(stub_fd1 = *fd);
+  }
+  if (*fd == STDERR_FILENO) {
+    mdbx_warning("Got STD%s_FILENO/%d, avoid using it by dup(fd)", "ERR",
+                 STDERR_FILENO);
+    assert(stub_fd2 == -1);
+    *fd = dup(stub_fd2 = *fd);
+  }
+  if (stub_fd0 != -1)
+    close(stub_fd0);
+  if (stub_fd1 != -1)
+    close(stub_fd1);
+  if (stub_fd2 != -1)
+    close(stub_fd2);
+  if (*fd >= STDIN_FILENO && *fd <= STDERR_FILENO) {
+    mdbx_error(
+        "Rejecting the use of a FD in the range "
+        "STDIN_FILENO/%d..STDERR_FILENO/%d to prevent database corruption",
+        STDIN_FILENO, STDERR_FILENO);
+    close(*fd);
+    return EBADF;
+  }
+#else
+#error "Unexpected or unsupported UNIX or POSIX system"
+#endif /* STDIN_FILENO == 0 && STDERR_FILENO == 2 */
+
+  if (*fd < 0)
+    return errno;
+
+#if defined(FD_CLOEXEC) && !defined(O_CLOEXEC)
+  const int fd_flags = fcntl(*fd, F_GETFD);
+  if (fd_flags != -1)
+    (void)fcntl(*fd, F_SETFD, fd_flags | FD_CLOEXEC);
+#endif /* FD_CLOEXEC && !O_CLOEXEC */
+
+  if (direct_nocache_for_copy) {
+#if defined(F_NOCACHE) && !defined(O_NOCACHE)
+    (void)fcntl(*fd, F_NOCACHE, 1);
+#endif /* F_NOCACHE */
+  }
+
+#endif
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_closefile(mdbx_filehandle_t fd) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  return CloseHandle(fd) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : (int)GetLastError();
+#else
+  assert(fd > STDERR_FILENO);
+  return (close(fd) == 0) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : errno;
+#endif
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_pread(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, void *buf, size_t bytes,
+                                  uint64_t offset) {
+  if (bytes > MAX_WRITE)
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  OVERLAPPED ov;
+  ov.hEvent = 0;
+  ov.Offset = (DWORD)offset;
+  ov.OffsetHigh = HIGH_DWORD(offset);
+
+  DWORD read = 0;
+  if (unlikely(!ReadFile(fd, buf, (DWORD)bytes, &read, &ov))) {
+    int rc = (int)GetLastError();
+    return (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) ? /* paranoia */ ERROR_READ_FAULT : rc;
+  }
+#else
+  STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(sizeof(off_t) >= sizeof(size_t),
+                    "libmdbx requires 64-bit file I/O on 64-bit systems");
+  intptr_t read = pread(fd, buf, bytes, offset);
+  if (read < 0) {
+    int rc = errno;
+    return (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) ? /* paranoia */ MDBX_EIO : rc;
+  }
+#endif
+  return (bytes == (size_t)read) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : MDBX_ENODATA;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_pwrite(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, const void *buf,
+                                   size_t bytes, uint64_t offset) {
+  while (true) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+    OVERLAPPED ov;
+    ov.hEvent = 0;
+    ov.Offset = (DWORD)offset;
+    ov.OffsetHigh = HIGH_DWORD(offset);
+
+    DWORD written;
+    if (unlikely(!WriteFile(
+            fd, buf, likely(bytes <= MAX_WRITE) ? (DWORD)bytes : MAX_WRITE,
+            &written, &ov)))
+      return (int)GetLastError();
+    if (likely(bytes == written))
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#else
+    STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(sizeof(off_t) >= sizeof(size_t),
+                      "libmdbx requires 64-bit file I/O on 64-bit systems");
+    const intptr_t written =
+        pwrite(fd, buf, likely(bytes <= MAX_WRITE) ? bytes : MAX_WRITE, offset);
+    if (likely(bytes == (size_t)written))
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    if (written < 0) {
+      const int rc = errno;
+      if (rc != EINTR)
+        return rc;
+      continue;
+    }
+#endif
+    bytes -= written;
+    offset += written;
+    buf = (char *)buf + written;
+  }
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_write(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, const void *buf,
+                                  size_t bytes) {
+  while (true) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+    DWORD written;
+    if (unlikely(!WriteFile(
+            fd, buf, likely(bytes <= MAX_WRITE) ? (DWORD)bytes : MAX_WRITE,
+            &written, nullptr)))
+      return (int)GetLastError();
+    if (likely(bytes == written))
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#else
+    STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(sizeof(off_t) >= sizeof(size_t),
+                      "libmdbx requires 64-bit file I/O on 64-bit systems");
+    const intptr_t written =
+        write(fd, buf, likely(bytes <= MAX_WRITE) ? bytes : MAX_WRITE);
+    if (likely(bytes == (size_t)written))
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    if (written < 0) {
+      const int rc = errno;
+      if (rc != EINTR)
+        return rc;
+      continue;
+    }
+#endif
+    bytes -= written;
+    buf = (char *)buf + written;
+  }
+}
+
+int mdbx_pwritev(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, struct iovec *iov, int iovcnt,
+                 uint64_t offset, size_t expected_written) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64) || defined(__APPLE__) ||                \
+    (defined(__ANDROID_API__) && __ANDROID_API__ < 24)
+  size_t written = 0;
+  for (int i = 0; i < iovcnt; ++i) {
+    int rc = mdbx_pwrite(fd, iov[i].iov_base, iov[i].iov_len, offset);
+    if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return rc;
+    written += iov[i].iov_len;
+    offset += iov[i].iov_len;
+  }
+  return (expected_written == written) ? MDBX_SUCCESS
+                                       : MDBX_EIO /* ERROR_WRITE_FAULT */;
+#else
+  int rc;
+  intptr_t written;
+  do {
+    STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(sizeof(off_t) >= sizeof(size_t),
+                      "libmdbx requires 64-bit file I/O on 64-bit systems");
+    written = pwritev(fd, iov, iovcnt, offset);
+    if (likely(expected_written == (size_t)written))
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    rc = errno;
+  } while (rc == EINTR);
+  return (written < 0) ? rc : MDBX_EIO /* Use which error code? */;
+#endif
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fsync(mdbx_filehandle_t fd,
+                                  enum mdbx_syncmode_bits mode_bits) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  if ((mode_bits & (MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_IODQ)) && !FlushFileBuffers(fd))
+    return (int)GetLastError();
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#else
+
+#if defined(__APPLE__) &&                                                      \
+    MDBX_OSX_SPEED_INSTEADOF_DURABILITY == MDBX_OSX_WANNA_DURABILITY
+  if (mode_bits & MDBX_SYNC_IODQ)
+    return likely(fcntl(fd, F_FULLFSYNC) != -1) ? MDBX_SUCCESS : errno;
+#endif /* MacOS */
+
+  /* LY: This approach is always safe and without appreciable performance
+   * degradation, even on a kernel with fdatasync's bug.
+   *
+   * For more info about of a corresponding fdatasync() bug
+   * see http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-ext4/msg33714.html */
+  while (1) {
+    switch (mode_bits & (MDBX_SYNC_DATA | MDBX_SYNC_SIZE)) {
+    case MDBX_SYNC_NONE:
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS /* nothing to do */;
+#if defined(_POSIX_SYNCHRONIZED_IO) && _POSIX_SYNCHRONIZED_IO > 0
+    case MDBX_SYNC_DATA:
+      if (fdatasync(fd) == 0)
+        return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+      break /* error */;
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
+    case MDBX_SYNC_SIZE:
+      if (mdbx_linux_kernel_version >= 0x03060000)
+        return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+      __fallthrough /* fall through */;
+#endif /* Linux */
+#endif /* _POSIX_SYNCHRONIZED_IO > 0 */
+    default:
+      if (fsync(fd) == 0)
+        return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    }
+
+    int rc = errno;
+    if (rc != EINTR)
+      return rc;
+  }
+#endif
+}
+
+int mdbx_filesize(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint64_t *length) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  BY_HANDLE_FILE_INFORMATION info;
+  if (!GetFileInformationByHandle(fd, &info))
+    return (int)GetLastError();
+  *length = info.nFileSizeLow | (uint64_t)info.nFileSizeHigh << 32;
+#else
+  struct stat st;
+
+  STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(sizeof(off_t) <= sizeof(uint64_t),
+                    "libmdbx requires 64-bit file I/O on 64-bit systems");
+  if (fstat(fd, &st))
+    return errno;
+
+  *length = st.st_size;
+#endif
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_is_pipe(mdbx_filehandle_t fd) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  switch (GetFileType(fd)) {
+  case FILE_TYPE_DISK:
+    return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
+  case FILE_TYPE_CHAR:
+  case FILE_TYPE_PIPE:
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+  default:
+    return (int)GetLastError();
+  }
+#else
+  struct stat info;
+  if (fstat(fd, &info))
+    return errno;
+  switch (info.st_mode & S_IFMT) {
+  case S_IFBLK:
+  case S_IFREG:
+    return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
+  case S_IFCHR:
+  case S_IFIFO:
+  case S_IFSOCK:
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+  case S_IFDIR:
+  case S_IFLNK:
+  default:
+    return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+  }
+#endif
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_ftruncate(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint64_t length) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  if (mdbx_SetFileInformationByHandle) {
+    FILE_END_OF_FILE_INFO EndOfFileInfo;
+    EndOfFileInfo.EndOfFile.QuadPart = length;
+    return mdbx_SetFileInformationByHandle(fd, FileEndOfFileInfo,
+                                           &EndOfFileInfo,
+                                           sizeof(FILE_END_OF_FILE_INFO))
+               ? MDBX_SUCCESS
+               : (int)GetLastError();
+  } else {
+    LARGE_INTEGER li;
+    li.QuadPart = length;
+    return (SetFilePointerEx(fd, li, NULL, FILE_BEGIN) && SetEndOfFile(fd))
+               ? MDBX_SUCCESS
+               : (int)GetLastError();
+  }
+#else
+  STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(sizeof(off_t) >= sizeof(size_t),
+                    "libmdbx requires 64-bit file I/O on 64-bit systems");
+  return ftruncate(fd, length) == 0 ? MDBX_SUCCESS : errno;
+#endif
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_fseek(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint64_t pos) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  LARGE_INTEGER li;
+  li.QuadPart = pos;
+  return SetFilePointerEx(fd, li, NULL, FILE_BEGIN) ? MDBX_SUCCESS
+                                                    : (int)GetLastError();
+#else
+  STATIC_ASSERT_MSG(sizeof(off_t) >= sizeof(size_t),
+                    "libmdbx requires 64-bit file I/O on 64-bit systems");
+  return (lseek(fd, pos, SEEK_SET) < 0) ? errno : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#endif
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int
+mdbx_thread_create(mdbx_thread_t *thread,
+                   THREAD_RESULT(THREAD_CALL *start_routine)(void *),
+                   void *arg) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  *thread = CreateThread(NULL, 0, start_routine, arg, 0, NULL);
+  return *thread ? MDBX_SUCCESS : (int)GetLastError();
+#else
+  return pthread_create(thread, NULL, start_routine, arg);
+#endif
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_thread_join(mdbx_thread_t thread) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  DWORD code = WaitForSingleObject(thread, INFINITE);
+  return waitstatus2errcode(code);
+#else
+  void *unused_retval = &unused_retval;
+  return pthread_join(thread, &unused_retval);
+#endif
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_msync(mdbx_mmap_t *map, size_t offset,
+                                  size_t length,
+                                  enum mdbx_syncmode_bits mode_bits) {
+  uint8_t *ptr = (uint8_t *)map->address + offset;
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  if (!FlushViewOfFile(ptr, length))
+    return (int)GetLastError();
+#else
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
+  if (mode_bits == MDBX_SYNC_NONE && mdbx_linux_kernel_version > 0x02061300)
+    /* Since Linux 2.6.19, MS_ASYNC is in fact a no-op. The kernel properly
+     * tracks dirty pages and flushes them to storage as necessary. */
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#endif /* Linux */
+  if (msync(ptr, length, (mode_bits & MDBX_SYNC_DATA) ? MS_SYNC : MS_ASYNC))
+    return errno;
+  mode_bits &= ~MDBX_SYNC_DATA;
+#endif
+  return mdbx_fsync(map->fd, mode_bits);
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_check_fs_rdonly(mdbx_filehandle_t handle,
+                                            const char *pathname, int err) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  (void)pathname;
+  (void)err;
+  if (!mdbx_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW)
+    return MDBX_ENOSYS;
+  DWORD unused, flags;
+  if (!mdbx_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW(handle, nullptr, 0, nullptr, &unused,
+                                          &flags, nullptr, 0))
+    return (int)GetLastError();
+  if ((flags & FILE_READ_ONLY_VOLUME) == 0)
+    return MDBX_EACCESS;
+#else
+  struct statvfs info;
+  if (err != MDBX_ENOFILE) {
+    if (statvfs(pathname, &info))
+      return errno;
+    if ((info.f_flag & ST_RDONLY) == 0)
+      return err;
+  }
+  if (fstatvfs(handle, &info))
+    return errno;
+  if ((info.f_flag & ST_RDONLY) == 0)
+    return (err == MDBX_ENOFILE) ? MDBX_EACCESS : err;
+#endif /* !Windows */
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int mdbx_check_fs_local(mdbx_filehandle_t handle, int flags) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  if (mdbx_RunningUnderWine() && !(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
+    return ERROR_NOT_CAPABLE /* workaround for Wine */;
+
+  if (GetFileType(handle) != FILE_TYPE_DISK)
+    return ERROR_FILE_OFFLINE;
+
+  if (mdbx_GetFileInformationByHandleEx) {
+    FILE_REMOTE_PROTOCOL_INFO RemoteProtocolInfo;
+    if (mdbx_GetFileInformationByHandleEx(handle, FileRemoteProtocolInfo,
+                                          &RemoteProtocolInfo,
+                                          sizeof(RemoteProtocolInfo))) {
+      if ((RemoteProtocolInfo.Flags & REMOTE_PROTOCOL_INFO_FLAG_OFFLINE) &&
+          !(flags & MDBX_RDONLY))
+        return ERROR_FILE_OFFLINE;
+      if (!(RemoteProtocolInfo.Flags & REMOTE_PROTOCOL_INFO_FLAG_LOOPBACK) &&
+          !(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
+        return ERROR_REMOTE_STORAGE_MEDIA_ERROR;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (mdbx_NtFsControlFile) {
+    NTSTATUS rc;
+    struct {
+      WOF_EXTERNAL_INFO wof_info;
+      union {
+        WIM_PROVIDER_EXTERNAL_INFO wim_info;
+        FILE_PROVIDER_EXTERNAL_INFO_V1 file_info;
+      };
+      size_t reserved_for_microsoft_madness[42];
+    } GetExternalBacking_OutputBuffer;
+    IO_STATUS_BLOCK StatusBlock;
+    rc = mdbx_NtFsControlFile(handle, NULL, NULL, NULL, &StatusBlock,
+                              FSCTL_GET_EXTERNAL_BACKING, NULL, 0,
+                              &GetExternalBacking_OutputBuffer,
+                              sizeof(GetExternalBacking_OutputBuffer));
+    if (NT_SUCCESS(rc)) {
+      if (!(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
+        return ERROR_REMOTE_STORAGE_MEDIA_ERROR;
+    } else if (rc != STATUS_OBJECT_NOT_EXTERNALLY_BACKED &&
+               rc != STATUS_INVALID_DEVICE_REQUEST &&
+               rc != STATUS_NOT_SUPPORTED)
+      return ntstatus2errcode(rc);
+  }
+
+  if (mdbx_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW && mdbx_GetFinalPathNameByHandleW) {
+    WCHAR *PathBuffer = mdbx_malloc(sizeof(WCHAR) * INT16_MAX);
+    if (!PathBuffer)
+      return MDBX_ENOMEM;
+
+    int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    DWORD VolumeSerialNumber, FileSystemFlags;
+    if (!mdbx_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW(handle, PathBuffer, INT16_MAX,
+                                            &VolumeSerialNumber, NULL,
+                                            &FileSystemFlags, NULL, 0)) {
+      rc = (int)GetLastError();
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+
+    if ((flags & MDBX_RDONLY) == 0) {
+      if (FileSystemFlags &
+          (FILE_SEQUENTIAL_WRITE_ONCE | FILE_READ_ONLY_VOLUME |
+           FILE_VOLUME_IS_COMPRESSED)) {
+        rc = ERROR_REMOTE_STORAGE_MEDIA_ERROR;
+        goto bailout;
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (!mdbx_GetFinalPathNameByHandleW(handle, PathBuffer, INT16_MAX,
+                                        FILE_NAME_NORMALIZED |
+                                            VOLUME_NAME_NT)) {
+      rc = (int)GetLastError();
+      goto bailout;
+    }
+
+    if (_wcsnicmp(PathBuffer, L"\\Device\\Mup\\", 12) == 0) {
+      if (!(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)) {
+        rc = ERROR_REMOTE_STORAGE_MEDIA_ERROR;
+        goto bailout;
+      }
+    } else if (mdbx_GetFinalPathNameByHandleW(handle, PathBuffer, INT16_MAX,
+                                              FILE_NAME_NORMALIZED |
+                                                  VOLUME_NAME_DOS)) {
+      UINT DriveType = GetDriveTypeW(PathBuffer);
+      if (DriveType == DRIVE_NO_ROOT_DIR &&
+          _wcsnicmp(PathBuffer, L"\\\\?\\", 4) == 0 &&
+          _wcsnicmp(PathBuffer + 5, L":\\", 2) == 0) {
+        PathBuffer[7] = 0;
+        DriveType = GetDriveTypeW(PathBuffer + 4);
+      }
+      switch (DriveType) {
+      case DRIVE_CDROM:
+        if (flags & MDBX_RDONLY)
+          break;
+      // fall through
+      case DRIVE_UNKNOWN:
+      case DRIVE_NO_ROOT_DIR:
+      case DRIVE_REMOTE:
+      default:
+        if (!(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
+          rc = ERROR_REMOTE_STORAGE_MEDIA_ERROR;
+      // fall through
+      case DRIVE_REMOVABLE:
+      case DRIVE_FIXED:
+      case DRIVE_RAMDISK:
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+  bailout:
+    mdbx_free(PathBuffer);
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+#else
+
+  struct statvfs statvfs_info;
+  if (fstatvfs(handle, &statvfs_info))
+    return errno;
+#if defined(ST_LOCAL) || defined(ST_EXPORTED)
+  const unsigned long st_flags = statvfs_info.f_flag;
+#endif /* ST_LOCAL || ST_EXPORTED */
+
+#if defined(__NetBSD__)
+  const unsigned type = 0;
+  const char *const name = statvfs_info.f_fstypename;
+  const size_t name_len = VFS_NAMELEN;
+#elif defined(_AIX) || defined(__OS400__)
+  const char *const name = statvfs_info.f_basetype;
+  const size_t name_len = sizeof(statvfs_info.f_basetype);
+  struct stat st;
+  if (fstat(handle, &st))
+    return errno;
+  const unsigned type = st.st_vfstype;
+  if ((st.st_flag & FS_REMOTE) != 0 && !(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
+    return MDBX_EREMOTE;
+#elif defined(FSTYPSZ) || defined(_FSTYPSZ)
+  const unsigned type = 0;
+  const char *const name = statvfs_info.f_basetype;
+  const size_t name_len = sizeof(statvfs_info.f_basetype);
+#elif defined(__sun) || defined(__SVR4) || defined(__svr4__) ||                \
+    defined(ST_FSTYPSZ) || defined(_ST_FSTYPSZ)
+  const unsigned type = 0;
+  struct stat st;
+  if (fstat(handle, &st))
+    return errno;
+  const char *const name = st.st_fstype;
+  const size_t name_len = strlen(name);
+#else
+  struct statfs statfs_info;
+  if (fstatfs(handle, &statfs_info))
+    return errno;
+#if defined(__OpenBSD__)
+  const unsigned type = 0;
+#else
+  const unsigned type = statfs_info.f_type;
+#endif
+#if defined(MNT_LOCAL) || defined(MNT_EXPORTED)
+  const unsigned long mnt_flags = statfs_info.f_flags;
+#endif /* MNT_LOCAL || MNT_EXPORTED */
+#if defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__NetBSD__) || defined(__OpenBSD__) ||     \
+    defined(__BSD__) || defined(__bsdi__) || defined(__DragonFly__) ||         \
+    defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__) || defined(MFSNAMELEN) ||          \
+    defined(MFSTYPENAMELEN) || defined(VFS_NAMELEN)
+  const char *const name = statfs_info.f_fstypename;
+  const size_t name_len = sizeof(statfs_info.f_fstypename);
+#elif defined(__ANDROID_API__) && __ANDROID_API__ < 21
+  const char *const name = "";
+  const unsigned name_len = 0;
+#else
+
+  const char *name = "";
+  unsigned name_len = 0;
+
+  struct stat st;
+  if (fstat(handle, &st))
+    return errno;
+
+  char pathbuf[PATH_MAX];
+  FILE *mounted = nullptr;
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
+  mounted = setmntent("/proc/mounts", "r");
+#endif /* Linux */
+  if (!mounted)
+    mounted = setmntent("/etc/mtab", "r");
+  if (mounted) {
+    const struct mntent *ent;
+#if defined(_BSD_SOURCE) || defined(_SVID_SOURCE) || defined(__BIONIC__) ||    \
+    (defined(_DEFAULT_SOURCE) && __GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 19))
+    struct mntent entbuf;
+    const bool should_copy = false;
+    while (nullptr !=
+           (ent = getmntent_r(mounted, &entbuf, pathbuf, sizeof(pathbuf))))
+#else
+    const bool should_copy = true;
+    while (nullptr != (ent = getmntent(mounted)))
+#endif
+    {
+      struct stat mnt;
+      if (!stat(ent->mnt_dir, &mnt) && mnt.st_dev == st.st_dev) {
+        if (should_copy) {
+          name =
+              strncpy(pathbuf, ent->mnt_fsname, name_len = sizeof(pathbuf) - 1);
+          pathbuf[name_len] = 0;
+        } else {
+          name = ent->mnt_fsname;
+          name_len = strlen(name);
+        }
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+    endmntent(mounted);
+  }
+#endif /* !xBSD && !Android/Bionic */
+#endif
+
+  if (name_len) {
+    if (((name_len > 2 && strncasecmp("nfs", name, 3) == 0) ||
+         strncasecmp("cifs", name, name_len) == 0 ||
+         strncasecmp("ncpfs", name, name_len) == 0 ||
+         strncasecmp("smbfs", name, name_len) == 0 ||
+         strcasecmp("9P" /* WSL2 */, name) == 0 ||
+         ((name_len > 3 && strncasecmp("fuse", name, 4) == 0) &&
+          strncasecmp("fuseblk", name, name_len) != 0)) &&
+        !(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
+      return MDBX_EREMOTE;
+    if (strcasecmp("ftp", name) == 0 || strcasecmp("http", name) == 0 ||
+        strcasecmp("sshfs", name) == 0)
+      return MDBX_EREMOTE;
+  }
+
+#ifdef ST_LOCAL
+  if ((st_flags & ST_LOCAL) == 0 && !(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
+    return MDBX_EREMOTE;
+#elif defined(MNT_LOCAL)
+  if ((mnt_flags & MNT_LOCAL) == 0 && !(flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE))
+    return MDBX_EREMOTE;
+#endif /* ST/MNT_LOCAL */
+
+#ifdef ST_EXPORTED
+  if ((st_flags & ST_EXPORTED) != 0 && !(flags & MDBX_RDONLY))
+    return MDBX_EREMOTE;
+#elif defined(MNT_EXPORTED)
+  if ((mnt_flags & MNT_EXPORTED) != 0 && !(flags & MDBX_RDONLY))
+    return MDBX_EREMOTE;
+#endif /* ST/MNT_EXPORTED */
+
+  switch (type) {
+  case 0xFF534D42 /* CIFS_MAGIC_NUMBER */:
+  case 0x6969 /* NFS_SUPER_MAGIC */:
+  case 0x564c /* NCP_SUPER_MAGIC */:
+  case 0x517B /* SMB_SUPER_MAGIC */:
+#if defined(__digital__) || defined(__osf__) || defined(__osf)
+  case 0x0E /* Tru64 NFS */:
+#endif
+#ifdef ST_FST_NFS
+  case ST_FST_NFS:
+#endif
+    if ((flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) == 0)
+      return MDBX_EREMOTE;
+  case 0:
+  default:
+    break;
+  }
+#endif /* Unix */
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int check_mmap_limit(const size_t limit) {
+  const bool should_check =
+#if defined(__SANITIZE_ADDRESS__)
+      true;
+#else
+      RUNNING_ON_VALGRIND;
+#endif /* __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ */
+
+  if (should_check) {
+    intptr_t pagesize, total_ram_pages, avail_ram_pages;
+    int err =
+        mdbx_get_sysraminfo(&pagesize, &total_ram_pages, &avail_ram_pages);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return err;
+
+    const int log2page = log2n_powerof2(pagesize);
+    if ((limit >> (log2page + 7)) > (size_t)total_ram_pages ||
+        (limit >> (log2page + 6)) > (size_t)avail_ram_pages) {
+      mdbx_error(
+          "%s (%zu pages) is too large for available (%zu pages) or total "
+          "(%zu pages) system RAM",
+          "database upper size limit", limit >> log2page, avail_ram_pages,
+          total_ram_pages);
+      return MDBX_TOO_LARGE;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_mmap(const int flags, mdbx_mmap_t *map,
+                                 const size_t size, const size_t limit,
+                                 const unsigned options) {
+  assert(size <= limit);
+  map->limit = 0;
+  map->current = 0;
+  map->address = nullptr;
+  map->filesize = 0;
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  map->section = NULL;
+#endif /* Windows */
+
+  int err = mdbx_check_fs_local(map->fd, flags);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return err;
+
+  err = check_mmap_limit(limit);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return err;
+
+  if ((flags & MDBX_RDONLY) == 0 && (options & MMAP_OPTION_TRUNCATE) != 0) {
+    err = mdbx_ftruncate(map->fd, size);
+    if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+      return err;
+    map->filesize = size;
+#if !(defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64))
+    map->current = size;
+#endif /* !Windows */
+  } else {
+    err = mdbx_filesize(map->fd, &map->filesize);
+    if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+      return err;
+#if !(defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64))
+    map->current = (map->filesize > limit) ? limit : (size_t)map->filesize;
+#endif /* !Windows */
+  }
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  LARGE_INTEGER SectionSize;
+  SectionSize.QuadPart = size;
+  err = NtCreateSection(
+      &map->section,
+      /* DesiredAccess */
+      (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)
+          ? SECTION_QUERY | SECTION_MAP_READ | SECTION_EXTEND_SIZE |
+                SECTION_MAP_WRITE
+          : SECTION_QUERY | SECTION_MAP_READ | SECTION_EXTEND_SIZE,
+      /* ObjectAttributes */ NULL, /* MaximumSize (InitialSize) */ &SectionSize,
+      /* SectionPageProtection */
+      (flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? PAGE_READONLY : PAGE_READWRITE,
+      /* AllocationAttributes */ SEC_RESERVE, map->fd);
+  if (!NT_SUCCESS(err))
+    return ntstatus2errcode(err);
+
+  SIZE_T ViewSize =
+      (flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? 0 : mdbx_RunningUnderWine() ? size : limit;
+  err = NtMapViewOfSection(
+      map->section, GetCurrentProcess(), &map->address,
+      /* ZeroBits */ 0,
+      /* CommitSize */ 0,
+      /* SectionOffset */ NULL, &ViewSize,
+      /* InheritDisposition */ ViewUnmap,
+      /* AllocationType */ (flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? 0 : MEM_RESERVE,
+      /* Win32Protect */
+      (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) ? PAGE_READWRITE : PAGE_READONLY);
+  if (!NT_SUCCESS(err)) {
+    NtClose(map->section);
+    map->section = 0;
+    map->address = nullptr;
+    return ntstatus2errcode(err);
+  }
+  assert(map->address != MAP_FAILED);
+
+  map->current = (size_t)SectionSize.QuadPart;
+  map->limit = ViewSize;
+
+#else /* Windows */
+
+#ifndef MAP_TRYFIXED
+#define MAP_TRYFIXED 0
+#endif
+
+#ifndef MAP_HASSEMAPHORE
+#define MAP_HASSEMAPHORE 0
+#endif
+
+#ifndef MAP_CONCEAL
+#define MAP_CONCEAL 0
+#endif
+
+#ifndef MAP_NOSYNC
+#define MAP_NOSYNC 0
+#endif
+
+#ifndef MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE
+#define MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE 0
+#endif
+
+#ifndef MAP_NORESERVE
+#define MAP_NORESERVE 0
+#endif
+
+  map->address = mmap(
+      NULL, limit, (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) ? PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE : PROT_READ,
+      MAP_SHARED | MAP_FILE | MAP_NORESERVE |
+          (F_ISSET(flags, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC) ? MAP_NOSYNC : 0) |
+          ((options & MMAP_OPTION_SEMAPHORE) ? MAP_HASSEMAPHORE | MAP_NOSYNC
+                                             : MAP_CONCEAL),
+      map->fd, 0);
+
+  if (unlikely(map->address == MAP_FAILED)) {
+    map->limit = 0;
+    map->current = 0;
+    map->address = nullptr;
+    return errno;
+  }
+  map->limit = limit;
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE
+#ifdef MADV_DONTFORK
+  if (unlikely(madvise(map->address, map->limit, MADV_DONTFORK) != 0))
+    return errno;
+#endif /* MADV_DONTFORK */
+#ifdef MADV_NOHUGEPAGE
+  (void)madvise(map->address, map->limit, MADV_NOHUGEPAGE);
+#endif /* MADV_NOHUGEPAGE */
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE */
+
+#endif /* ! Windows */
+
+  VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(map->address, map->current);
+  MDBX_ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(map->address, map->current);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_munmap(mdbx_mmap_t *map) {
+  VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(map->address, map->current);
+  /* Unpoisoning is required for ASAN to avoid false-positive diagnostic
+   * when this memory will re-used by malloc or another mmapping.
+   * See https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/pull/93#issuecomment-613687203 */
+  MDBX_ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(map->address,
+                                   (map->filesize && map->filesize < map->limit)
+                                       ? map->filesize
+                                       : map->limit);
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  if (map->section)
+    NtClose(map->section);
+  NTSTATUS rc = NtUnmapViewOfSection(GetCurrentProcess(), map->address);
+  if (!NT_SUCCESS(rc))
+    ntstatus2errcode(rc);
+#else
+  if (unlikely(munmap(map->address, map->limit)))
+    return errno;
+#endif /* ! Windows */
+
+  map->limit = 0;
+  map->current = 0;
+  map->address = nullptr;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_mresize(const int flags, mdbx_mmap_t *map,
+                                    size_t size, size_t limit) {
+  assert(size <= limit);
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  assert(size != map->current || limit != map->limit || size < map->filesize);
+
+  NTSTATUS status;
+  LARGE_INTEGER SectionSize;
+  int err, rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+  if (!(flags & MDBX_RDONLY) && limit == map->limit && size > map->current &&
+      /* workaround for Wine */ mdbx_NtExtendSection) {
+    /* growth rw-section */
+    SectionSize.QuadPart = size;
+    status = mdbx_NtExtendSection(map->section, &SectionSize);
+    if (!NT_SUCCESS(status))
+      return ntstatus2errcode(status);
+    map->current = size;
+    if (map->filesize < size)
+      map->filesize = size;
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  if (limit > map->limit) {
+    err = check_mmap_limit(limit);
+    if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+      return err;
+
+    /* check ability of address space for growth before unmap */
+    PVOID BaseAddress = (PBYTE)map->address + map->limit;
+    SIZE_T RegionSize = limit - map->limit;
+    status = NtAllocateVirtualMemory(GetCurrentProcess(), &BaseAddress, 0,
+                                     &RegionSize, MEM_RESERVE, PAGE_NOACCESS);
+    if (status == (NTSTATUS) /* STATUS_CONFLICTING_ADDRESSES */ 0xC0000018)
+      return MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE;
+    if (!NT_SUCCESS(status))
+      return ntstatus2errcode(status);
+
+    status = NtFreeVirtualMemory(GetCurrentProcess(), &BaseAddress, &RegionSize,
+                                 MEM_RELEASE);
+    if (!NT_SUCCESS(status))
+      return ntstatus2errcode(status);
+  }
+
+  /* Windows unable:
+   *  - shrink a mapped file;
+   *  - change size of mapped view;
+   *  - extend read-only mapping;
+   * Therefore we should unmap/map entire section. */
+  if ((flags & MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_UNMAP) == 0)
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+
+  /* Unpoisoning is required for ASAN to avoid false-positive diagnostic
+   * when this memory will re-used by malloc or another mmapping.
+   * See https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/pull/93#issuecomment-613687203 */
+  MDBX_ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(map->address, map->limit);
+  status = NtUnmapViewOfSection(GetCurrentProcess(), map->address);
+  if (!NT_SUCCESS(status))
+    return ntstatus2errcode(status);
+  status = NtClose(map->section);
+  map->section = NULL;
+  PVOID ReservedAddress = NULL;
+  SIZE_T ReservedSize = limit;
+
+  if (!NT_SUCCESS(status)) {
+  bailout_ntstatus:
+    err = ntstatus2errcode(status);
+  bailout:
+    map->address = NULL;
+    map->current = map->limit = 0;
+    if (ReservedAddress) {
+      ReservedSize = 0;
+      status = NtFreeVirtualMemory(GetCurrentProcess(), &ReservedAddress,
+                                   &ReservedSize, MEM_RELEASE);
+      assert(NT_SUCCESS(status));
+      (void)status;
+    }
+    return err;
+  }
+
+retry_file_and_section:
+  /* resizing of the file may take a while,
+   * therefore we reserve address space to avoid occupy it by other threads */
+  ReservedAddress = map->address;
+  status = NtAllocateVirtualMemory(GetCurrentProcess(), &ReservedAddress, 0,
+                                   &ReservedSize, MEM_RESERVE, PAGE_NOACCESS);
+  if (!NT_SUCCESS(status)) {
+    ReservedAddress = NULL;
+    if (status != (NTSTATUS) /* STATUS_CONFLICTING_ADDRESSES */ 0xC0000018)
+      goto bailout_ntstatus /* no way to recovery */;
+
+    if (flags & MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_MOVE)
+      /* the base address could be changed */
+      map->address = NULL;
+  }
+
+  err = mdbx_filesize(map->fd, &map->filesize);
+  if (err != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+    goto bailout;
+
+  if ((flags & MDBX_RDONLY) == 0 && map->filesize != size) {
+    err = mdbx_ftruncate(map->fd, size);
+    if (err == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+      map->filesize = size;
+    /* ignore error, because Windows unable shrink file
+     * that already mapped (by another process) */
+  }
+
+  SectionSize.QuadPart = size;
+  status = NtCreateSection(
+      &map->section,
+      /* DesiredAccess */
+      (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP)
+          ? SECTION_QUERY | SECTION_MAP_READ | SECTION_EXTEND_SIZE |
+                SECTION_MAP_WRITE
+          : SECTION_QUERY | SECTION_MAP_READ | SECTION_EXTEND_SIZE,
+      /* ObjectAttributes */ NULL,
+      /* MaximumSize (InitialSize) */ &SectionSize,
+      /* SectionPageProtection */
+      (flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? PAGE_READONLY : PAGE_READWRITE,
+      /* AllocationAttributes */ SEC_RESERVE, map->fd);
+
+  if (!NT_SUCCESS(status))
+    goto bailout_ntstatus;
+
+  if (ReservedAddress) {
+    /* release reserved address space */
+    ReservedSize = 0;
+    status = NtFreeVirtualMemory(GetCurrentProcess(), &ReservedAddress,
+                                 &ReservedSize, MEM_RELEASE);
+    ReservedAddress = NULL;
+    if (!NT_SUCCESS(status))
+      goto bailout_ntstatus;
+  }
+
+retry_mapview:;
+  SIZE_T ViewSize = (flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? size : limit;
+  status = NtMapViewOfSection(
+      map->section, GetCurrentProcess(), &map->address,
+      /* ZeroBits */ 0,
+      /* CommitSize */ 0,
+      /* SectionOffset */ NULL, &ViewSize,
+      /* InheritDisposition */ ViewUnmap,
+      /* AllocationType */ (flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? 0 : MEM_RESERVE,
+      /* Win32Protect */
+      (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) ? PAGE_READWRITE : PAGE_READONLY);
+
+  if (!NT_SUCCESS(status)) {
+    if (status == (NTSTATUS) /* STATUS_CONFLICTING_ADDRESSES */ 0xC0000018 &&
+        map->address && (flags & MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_MOVE) != 0) {
+      /* try remap at another base address */
+      map->address = NULL;
+      goto retry_mapview;
+    }
+    NtClose(map->section);
+    map->section = NULL;
+
+    if (map->address && (size != map->current || limit != map->limit)) {
+      /* try remap with previously size and limit,
+       * but will return MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE on success */
+      rc = (limit > map->limit) ? MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE : MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+      size = map->current;
+      ReservedSize = limit = map->limit;
+      goto retry_file_and_section;
+    }
+
+    /* no way to recovery */
+    goto bailout_ntstatus;
+  }
+  assert(map->address != MAP_FAILED);
+
+  map->current = (size_t)SectionSize.QuadPart;
+  map->limit = ViewSize;
+
+#else /* Windows */
+
+  map->filesize = 0;
+  int rc = mdbx_filesize(map->fd, &map->filesize);
+  if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+    return rc;
+
+  if (flags & MDBX_RDONLY) {
+    map->current = (map->filesize > limit) ? limit : (size_t)map->filesize;
+    if (map->current != size)
+      rc =
+          (size > map->current) ? MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE : MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+  } else {
+    if (map->filesize != size) {
+      rc = mdbx_ftruncate(map->fd, size);
+      if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+        return rc;
+      map->filesize = size;
+    }
+
+    if (map->current > size) {
+      /* Clearing asan's bitmask for the region which released in shrinking,
+       * since:
+       *  - after the shrinking we will get an exception when accessing
+       *    this region and (therefore) do not need the help of ASAN.
+       *  - this allows us to clear the mask only within the file size
+       *    when closing the mapping. */
+      MDBX_ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(
+          (char *)map->address + size,
+          ((map->current < map->limit) ? map->current : map->limit) - size);
+    }
+    map->current = size;
+  }
+
+  if (limit == map->limit)
+    return rc;
+
+  if (limit < map->limit) {
+    /* unmap an excess at end of mapping. */
+    // coverity[offset_free : FALSE]
+    if (unlikely(munmap(map->dxb + limit, map->limit - limit)))
+      return errno;
+    map->limit = limit;
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  int err = check_mmap_limit(limit);
+  if (unlikely(err != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    return err;
+
+  assert(limit > map->limit);
+  uint8_t *ptr = MAP_FAILED;
+
+#if defined(MREMAP_MAYMOVE)
+  ptr = mremap(map->address, map->limit, limit,
+               (flags & MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_MOVE) ? MREMAP_MAYMOVE : 0);
+  if (ptr == MAP_FAILED) {
+    err = errno;
+    switch (err) {
+    default:
+      return err;
+    case EAGAIN:
+    case ENOMEM:
+      return MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE;
+    case EFAULT /* MADV_DODUMP / MADV_DONTDUMP are mixed for mmap-range */:
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+#endif /* MREMAP_MAYMOVE */
+
+  const unsigned mmap_flags =
+      MAP_CONCEAL | MAP_SHARED | MAP_FILE | MAP_NORESERVE |
+      (F_ISSET(flags, MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC) ? MAP_NOSYNC : 0);
+  const unsigned mmap_prot =
+      (flags & MDBX_WRITEMAP) ? PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE : PROT_READ;
+
+  if (ptr == MAP_FAILED) {
+    /* Try to mmap additional space beyond the end of mapping. */
+    ptr = mmap(map->dxb + map->limit, limit - map->limit, mmap_prot,
+               mmap_flags | MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE, map->fd, map->limit);
+    if (ptr == map->dxb + map->limit)
+      ptr = map->dxb;
+    else if (ptr != MAP_FAILED) {
+      /* the desired address is busy, unmap unsuitable one */
+      if (unlikely(munmap(ptr, limit - map->limit)))
+        return errno;
+      ptr = MAP_FAILED;
+    } else {
+      err = errno;
+      switch (err) {
+      default:
+        return err;
+      case EAGAIN:
+      case ENOMEM:
+        return MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE;
+      case EEXIST: /* address busy */
+      case EINVAL: /* kernel don't support MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE */
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (ptr == MAP_FAILED) {
+    /* unmap and map again whole region */
+    if ((flags & MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_UNMAP) == 0) {
+      /* TODO: Perhaps here it is worth to implement suspend/resume threads
+       * and perform unmap/map as like for Windows. */
+      return MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE;
+    }
+
+    if (unlikely(munmap(map->address, map->limit)))
+      return errno;
+
+    // coverity[pass_freed_arg : FALSE]
+    ptr = mmap(map->address, limit, mmap_prot,
+               (flags & MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_MOVE)
+                   ? mmap_flags
+                   : mmap_flags | (MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE ? MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE
+                                                       : MAP_FIXED),
+               map->fd, 0);
+    if (MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE != 0 && MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE != MAP_FIXED &&
+        unlikely(ptr == MAP_FAILED) && !(flags & MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_MOVE) &&
+        errno == /* kernel don't support MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE */ EINVAL)
+      // coverity[pass_freed_arg : FALSE]
+      ptr = mmap(map->address, limit, mmap_prot, mmap_flags | MAP_FIXED,
+                 map->fd, 0);
+
+    if (unlikely(ptr == MAP_FAILED)) {
+      /* try to restore prev mapping */
+      // coverity[pass_freed_arg : FALSE]
+      ptr = mmap(map->address, map->limit, mmap_prot,
+                 (flags & MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_MOVE)
+                     ? mmap_flags
+                     : mmap_flags | (MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE ? MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE
+                                                         : MAP_FIXED),
+                 map->fd, 0);
+      if (MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE != 0 && MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE != MAP_FIXED &&
+          unlikely(ptr == MAP_FAILED) && !(flags & MDBX_MRESIZE_MAY_MOVE) &&
+          errno == /* kernel don't support MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE */ EINVAL)
+        // coverity[pass_freed_arg : FALSE]
+        ptr = mmap(map->address, map->limit, mmap_prot, mmap_flags | MAP_FIXED,
+                   map->fd, 0);
+      if (unlikely(ptr == MAP_FAILED)) {
+        VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(map->address, map->current);
+        /* Unpoisoning is required for ASAN to avoid false-positive diagnostic
+         * when this memory will re-used by malloc or another mmapping.
+         * See https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/pull/93#issuecomment-613687203
+         */
+        MDBX_ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(
+            map->address,
+            (map->current < map->limit) ? map->current : map->limit);
+        map->limit = 0;
+        map->current = 0;
+        map->address = nullptr;
+        return errno;
+      }
+      rc = MDBX_UNABLE_EXTEND_MAPSIZE;
+      limit = map->limit;
+    }
+  }
+
+  assert(ptr && ptr != MAP_FAILED);
+  if (map->address != ptr) {
+    VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(map->address, map->current);
+    /* Unpoisoning is required for ASAN to avoid false-positive diagnostic
+     * when this memory will re-used by malloc or another mmapping.
+     * See https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/pull/93#issuecomment-613687203 */
+    MDBX_ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(
+        map->address, (map->current < map->limit) ? map->current : map->limit);
+
+    VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(ptr, map->current);
+    MDBX_ASAN_UNPOISON_MEMORY_REGION(ptr, map->current);
+    map->address = ptr;
+  }
+  map->limit = limit;
+
+#if MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE
+#ifdef MADV_DONTFORK
+  if (unlikely(madvise(map->address, map->limit, MADV_DONTFORK) != 0))
+    return errno;
+#endif /* MADV_DONTFORK */
+#ifdef MADV_NOHUGEPAGE
+  (void)madvise(map->address, map->limit, MADV_NOHUGEPAGE);
+#endif /* MADV_NOHUGEPAGE */
+#endif /* MDBX_ENABLE_MADVISE */
+
+#endif /* POSIX / Windows */
+
+  return rc;
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+__cold MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_osal_jitter(bool tiny) {
+  for (;;) {
+#if defined(_M_IX86) || defined(_M_X64) || defined(__i386__) ||                \
+    defined(__x86_64__)
+    const unsigned salt = 277u * (unsigned)__rdtsc();
+#else
+    const unsigned salt = rand();
+#endif
+
+    const unsigned coin = salt % (tiny ? 29u : 43u);
+    if (coin < 43 / 3)
+      break;
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+    SwitchToThread();
+    if (coin > 43 * 2 / 3)
+      Sleep(1);
+#else
+    sched_yield();
+    if (coin > 43 * 2 / 3)
+      usleep(coin);
+#endif
+  }
+}
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+#elif defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__)
+#include <mach/mach_time.h>
+#elif defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
+__cold static clockid_t choice_monoclock(void) {
+  struct timespec probe;
+#if defined(CLOCK_BOOTTIME)
+  if (clock_gettime(CLOCK_BOOTTIME, &probe) == 0)
+    return CLOCK_BOOTTIME;
+#elif defined(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW)
+  if (clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW, &probe) == 0)
+    return CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW;
+#elif defined(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE)
+  if (clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE, &probe) == 0)
+    return CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE;
+#endif
+  return CLOCK_MONOTONIC;
+}
+#endif
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+static LARGE_INTEGER performance_frequency;
+#elif defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__)
+static uint64_t ratio_16dot16_to_monotine;
+#endif
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC uint64_t
+mdbx_osal_16dot16_to_monotime(uint32_t seconds_16dot16) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  if (unlikely(performance_frequency.QuadPart == 0))
+    QueryPerformanceFrequency(&performance_frequency);
+  const uint64_t ratio = performance_frequency.QuadPart;
+#elif defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__)
+  if (unlikely(ratio_16dot16_to_monotine == 0)) {
+    mach_timebase_info_data_t ti;
+    mach_timebase_info(&ti);
+    ratio_16dot16_to_monotine = UINT64_C(1000000000) * ti.denom / ti.numer;
+  }
+  const uint64_t ratio = ratio_16dot16_to_monotine;
+#else
+  const uint64_t ratio = UINT64_C(1000000000);
+#endif
+  const uint64_t ret = (ratio * seconds_16dot16 + 32768) >> 16;
+  return likely(ret || seconds_16dot16 == 0) ? ret : /* fix underflow */ 1;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC uint32_t mdbx_osal_monotime_to_16dot16(uint64_t monotime) {
+  static uint64_t limit;
+  if (unlikely(monotime > limit)) {
+    if (limit != 0)
+      return UINT32_MAX;
+    limit = mdbx_osal_16dot16_to_monotime(UINT32_MAX - 1);
+    if (monotime > limit)
+      return UINT32_MAX;
+  }
+  const uint32_t ret =
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+      (uint32_t)((monotime << 16) / performance_frequency.QuadPart);
+#elif defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__)
+      (uint32_t)((monotime << 16) / ratio_16dot16_to_monotine);
+#else
+      (uint32_t)(monotime * 128 / 1953125);
+#endif
+  return likely(ret || monotime == 0) ? ret : /* fix underflow */ 1;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC uint64_t mdbx_osal_monotime(void) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  LARGE_INTEGER counter;
+  counter.QuadPart = 0;
+  QueryPerformanceCounter(&counter);
+  return counter.QuadPart;
+#elif defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__)
+  return mach_absolute_time();
+#else
+
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
+  static clockid_t posix_clockid = -1;
+  if (unlikely(posix_clockid < 0))
+    posix_clockid = choice_monoclock();
+#elif defined(CLOCK_MONOTONIC)
+#define posix_clockid CLOCK_MONOTONIC
+#else
+#define posix_clockid CLOCK_REALTIME
+#endif
+
+  struct timespec ts;
+  if (unlikely(clock_gettime(posix_clockid, &ts) != 0)) {
+    ts.tv_nsec = 0;
+    ts.tv_sec = 0;
+  }
+  return ts.tv_sec * UINT64_C(1000000000) + ts.tv_nsec;
+#endif
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+static void bootid_shake(bin128_t *p) {
+  /* Bob Jenkins's PRNG: https://burtleburtle.net/bob/rand/smallprng.html */
+  const uint32_t e = p->a - (p->b << 23 | p->b >> 9);
+  p->a = p->b ^ (p->c << 16 | p->c >> 16);
+  p->b = p->c + (p->d << 11 | p->d >> 21);
+  p->c = p->d + e;
+  p->d = e + p->a;
+}
+
+static void bootid_collect(bin128_t *p, const void *s, size_t n) {
+  p->y += UINT64_C(64526882297375213);
+  bootid_shake(p);
+  for (size_t i = 0; i < n; ++i) {
+    bootid_shake(p);
+    p->y ^= UINT64_C(48797879452804441) * ((const uint8_t *)s)[i];
+    bootid_shake(p);
+    p->y += 14621231;
+  }
+  bootid_shake(p);
+
+  /* minor non-linear tomfoolery */
+  const unsigned z = p->x % 61;
+  p->y = p->y << z | p->y >> (64 - z);
+  bootid_shake(p);
+  bootid_shake(p);
+  const unsigned q = p->x % 59;
+  p->y = p->y << q | p->y >> (64 - q);
+  bootid_shake(p);
+  bootid_shake(p);
+  bootid_shake(p);
+}
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+
+static uint64_t windows_systemtime_ms() {
+  FILETIME ft;
+  GetSystemTimeAsFileTime(&ft);
+  return ((uint64_t)ft.dwHighDateTime << 32 | ft.dwLowDateTime) / 10000ul;
+}
+
+static uint64_t windows_bootime(void) {
+  unsigned confirmed = 0;
+  uint64_t boottime = 0;
+  uint64_t up0 = mdbx_GetTickCount64();
+  uint64_t st0 = windows_systemtime_ms();
+  for (uint64_t fuse = st0; up0 && st0 < fuse + 1000 * 1000u / 42;) {
+    YieldProcessor();
+    const uint64_t up1 = mdbx_GetTickCount64();
+    const uint64_t st1 = windows_systemtime_ms();
+    if (st1 > fuse && st1 == st0 && up1 == up0) {
+      uint64_t diff = st1 - up1;
+      if (boottime == diff) {
+        if (++confirmed > 4)
+          return boottime;
+      } else {
+        confirmed = 0;
+        boottime = diff;
+      }
+      fuse = st1;
+      Sleep(1);
+    }
+    st0 = st1;
+    up0 = up1;
+  }
+  return 0;
+}
+
+static LSTATUS mdbx_RegGetValue(HKEY hKey, LPCSTR lpSubKey, LPCSTR lpValue,
+                                PVOID pvData, LPDWORD pcbData) {
+  LSTATUS rc;
+  if (!mdbx_RegGetValueA) {
+    /* an old Windows 2000/XP */
+    HKEY hSubKey;
+    rc = RegOpenKeyA(hKey, lpSubKey, &hSubKey);
+    if (rc == ERROR_SUCCESS) {
+      rc = RegQueryValueExA(hSubKey, lpValue, NULL, NULL, pvData, pcbData);
+      RegCloseKey(hSubKey);
+    }
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  rc = mdbx_RegGetValueA(hKey, lpSubKey, lpValue, RRF_RT_ANY, NULL, pvData,
+                         pcbData);
+  if (rc != ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND)
+    return rc;
+
+  rc = mdbx_RegGetValueA(hKey, lpSubKey, lpValue,
+                         RRF_RT_ANY | 0x00010000 /* RRF_SUBKEY_WOW6464KEY */,
+                         NULL, pvData, pcbData);
+  if (rc != ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND)
+    return rc;
+  return mdbx_RegGetValueA(hKey, lpSubKey, lpValue,
+                           RRF_RT_ANY | 0x00020000 /* RRF_SUBKEY_WOW6432KEY */,
+                           NULL, pvData, pcbData);
+}
+#endif
+
+__cold MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED static bool
+bootid_parse_uuid(bin128_t *s, const void *p, const size_t n) {
+  if (n > 31) {
+    unsigned bits = 0;
+    for (unsigned i = 0; i < n; ++i) /* try parse an UUID in text form */ {
+      uint8_t c = ((const uint8_t *)p)[i];
+      if (c >= '0' && c <= '9')
+        c -= '0';
+      else if (c >= 'a' && c <= 'f')
+        c -= 'a' - 10;
+      else if (c >= 'A' && c <= 'F')
+        c -= 'A' - 10;
+      else
+        continue;
+      assert(c <= 15);
+      c ^= s->y >> 60;
+      s->y = s->y << 4 | s->x >> 60;
+      s->x = s->x << 4 | c;
+      bits += 4;
+    }
+    if (bits > 42 * 3)
+      /* UUID parsed successfully */
+      return true;
+  }
+
+  if (n > 15) /* is enough handle it as a binary? */ {
+    if (n == sizeof(bin128_t)) {
+      bin128_t aligned;
+      memcpy(&aligned, p, sizeof(bin128_t));
+      s->x += aligned.x;
+      s->y += aligned.y;
+    } else
+      bootid_collect(s, p, n);
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  if (n)
+    bootid_collect(s, p, n);
+  return false;
+}
+
+__cold MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC bin128_t mdbx_osal_bootid(void) {
+  bin128_t bin = {{0, 0}};
+  bool got_machineid = false, got_boottime = false, got_bootseq = false;
+
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
+  {
+    const int fd =
+        open("/proc/sys/kernel/random/boot_id", O_RDONLY | O_NOFOLLOW);
+    if (fd != -1) {
+      struct statfs fs;
+      char buf[42];
+      const ssize_t len =
+          (fstatfs(fd, &fs) == 0 && fs.f_type == /* procfs */ 0x9FA0)
+              ? read(fd, buf, sizeof(buf))
+              : -1;
+      const int err = close(fd);
+      assert(err == 0);
+      (void)err;
+      if (len > 0 && bootid_parse_uuid(&bin, buf, len))
+        return bin;
+    }
+  }
+#endif /* Linux */
+
+#if defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__MACH__)
+  {
+    char buf[42];
+    size_t len = sizeof(buf);
+    if (!sysctlbyname("kern.bootsessionuuid", buf, &len, nullptr, 0) &&
+        bootid_parse_uuid(&bin, buf, len))
+      return bin;
+
+#if defined(__MAC_OS_X_VERSION_MIN_REQUIRED) &&                                \
+    __MAC_OS_X_VERSION_MIN_REQUIRED > 1050
+    uuid_t uuid;
+    struct timespec wait = {0, 1000000000u / 42};
+    if (!gethostuuid(uuid, &wait) &&
+        bootid_parse_uuid(&bin, uuid, sizeof(uuid)))
+      got_machineid = true;
+#endif /* > 10.5 */
+
+    struct timeval boottime;
+    len = sizeof(boottime);
+    if (!sysctlbyname("kern.boottime", &boottime, &len, nullptr, 0) &&
+        len == sizeof(boottime) && boottime.tv_sec)
+      got_boottime = true;
+  }
+#endif /* Apple/Darwin */
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  {
+    union buf {
+      DWORD BootId;
+      DWORD BaseTime;
+      SYSTEM_TIMEOFDAY_INFORMATION SysTimeOfDayInfo;
+      struct {
+        LARGE_INTEGER BootTime;
+        LARGE_INTEGER CurrentTime;
+        LARGE_INTEGER TimeZoneBias;
+        ULONG TimeZoneId;
+        ULONG Reserved;
+        ULONGLONG BootTimeBias;
+        ULONGLONG SleepTimeBias;
+      } SysTimeOfDayInfoHacked;
+      wchar_t MachineGuid[42];
+      char DigitalProductId[248];
+    } buf;
+
+    static const char HKLM_MicrosoftCryptography[] =
+        "SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Cryptography";
+    DWORD len = sizeof(buf);
+    /* Windows is madness and must die */
+    if (mdbx_RegGetValue(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, HKLM_MicrosoftCryptography,
+                         "MachineGuid", &buf.MachineGuid,
+                         &len) == ERROR_SUCCESS &&
+        len < sizeof(buf))
+      got_machineid = bootid_parse_uuid(&bin, &buf.MachineGuid, len);
+
+    if (!got_machineid) {
+      /* again, Windows is madness */
+      static const char HKLM_WindowsNT[] =
+          "SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion";
+      static const char HKLM_WindowsNT_DPK[] =
+          "SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows "
+          "NT\\CurrentVersion\\DefaultProductKey";
+      static const char HKLM_WindowsNT_DPK2[] =
+          "SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows "
+          "NT\\CurrentVersion\\DefaultProductKey2";
+
+      len = sizeof(buf);
+      if (mdbx_RegGetValue(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, HKLM_WindowsNT,
+                           "DigitalProductId", &buf.DigitalProductId,
+                           &len) == ERROR_SUCCESS &&
+          len > 42 && len < sizeof(buf)) {
+        bootid_collect(&bin, &buf.DigitalProductId, len);
+        got_machineid = true;
+      }
+      len = sizeof(buf);
+      if (mdbx_RegGetValue(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, HKLM_WindowsNT_DPK,
+                           "DigitalProductId", &buf.DigitalProductId,
+                           &len) == ERROR_SUCCESS &&
+          len > 42 && len < sizeof(buf)) {
+        bootid_collect(&bin, &buf.DigitalProductId, len);
+        got_machineid = true;
+      }
+      len = sizeof(buf);
+      if (mdbx_RegGetValue(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, HKLM_WindowsNT_DPK2,
+                           "DigitalProductId", &buf.DigitalProductId,
+                           &len) == ERROR_SUCCESS &&
+          len > 42 && len < sizeof(buf)) {
+        bootid_collect(&bin, &buf.DigitalProductId, len);
+        got_machineid = true;
+      }
+    }
+
+    static const char HKLM_PrefetcherParams[] =
+        "SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Control\\Session Manager\\Memory "
+        "Management\\PrefetchParameters";
+    len = sizeof(buf);
+    if (mdbx_RegGetValue(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, HKLM_PrefetcherParams, "BootId",
+                         &buf.BootId, &len) == ERROR_SUCCESS &&
+        len > 1 && len < sizeof(buf)) {
+      bootid_collect(&bin, &buf.BootId, len);
+      got_bootseq = true;
+    }
+
+    len = sizeof(buf);
+    if (mdbx_RegGetValue(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, HKLM_PrefetcherParams, "BaseTime",
+                         &buf.BaseTime, &len) == ERROR_SUCCESS &&
+        len >= sizeof(buf.BaseTime) && buf.BaseTime) {
+      bootid_collect(&bin, &buf.BaseTime, len);
+      got_boottime = true;
+    }
+
+    /* BootTime from SYSTEM_TIMEOFDAY_INFORMATION */
+    NTSTATUS status = NtQuerySystemInformation(
+        0x03 /* SystemTmeOfDayInformation */, &buf.SysTimeOfDayInfo,
+        sizeof(buf.SysTimeOfDayInfo), &len);
+    if (NT_SUCCESS(status) &&
+        len >= offsetof(union buf, SysTimeOfDayInfoHacked.BootTimeBias) +
+                   sizeof(buf.SysTimeOfDayInfoHacked.BootTimeBias) &&
+        buf.SysTimeOfDayInfoHacked.BootTime.QuadPart) {
+      const uint64_t UnbiasedBootTime =
+          buf.SysTimeOfDayInfoHacked.BootTime.QuadPart -
+          buf.SysTimeOfDayInfoHacked.BootTimeBias;
+      if (UnbiasedBootTime) {
+        bootid_collect(&bin, &UnbiasedBootTime, sizeof(UnbiasedBootTime));
+        got_boottime = true;
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (!got_boottime) {
+      uint64_t boottime = windows_bootime();
+      if (boottime) {
+        bootid_collect(&bin, &boottime, sizeof(boottime));
+        got_boottime = true;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+#endif /* Windows */
+
+#if defined(CTL_HW) && defined(HW_UUID)
+  if (!got_machineid) {
+    static const int mib[] = {CTL_HW, HW_UUID};
+    char buf[42];
+    size_t len = sizeof(buf);
+    if (sysctl(
+#ifdef SYSCTL_LEGACY_NONCONST_MIB
+            (int *)
+#endif
+                mib,
+            ARRAY_LENGTH(mib), &buf, &len, NULL, 0) == 0)
+      got_machineid = bootid_parse_uuid(&bin, buf, len);
+  }
+#endif /* CTL_HW && HW_UUID */
+
+#if defined(CTL_KERN) && defined(KERN_HOSTUUID)
+  if (!got_machineid) {
+    static const int mib[] = {CTL_KERN, KERN_HOSTUUID};
+    char buf[42];
+    size_t len = sizeof(buf);
+    if (sysctl(
+#ifdef SYSCTL_LEGACY_NONCONST_MIB
+            (int *)
+#endif
+                mib,
+            ARRAY_LENGTH(mib), &buf, &len, NULL, 0) == 0)
+      got_machineid = bootid_parse_uuid(&bin, buf, len);
+  }
+#endif /* CTL_KERN && KERN_HOSTUUID */
+
+#if defined(__NetBSD__)
+  if (!got_machineid) {
+    char buf[42];
+    size_t len = sizeof(buf);
+    if (sysctlbyname("machdep.dmi.system-uuid", buf, &len, NULL, 0) == 0)
+      got_machineid = bootid_parse_uuid(&bin, buf, len);
+  }
+#endif /* __NetBSD__ */
+
+#if _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED
+  if (!got_machineid) {
+    const int hostid = gethostid();
+    if (hostid > 0) {
+      bootid_collect(&bin, &hostid, sizeof(hostid));
+      got_machineid = true;
+    }
+  }
+#endif /* _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED */
+
+  if (!got_machineid) {
+  lack:
+    bin.x = bin.y = 0;
+    return bin;
+  }
+
+  /*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#if defined(CTL_KERN) && defined(KERN_BOOTTIME)
+  if (!got_boottime) {
+    static const int mib[] = {CTL_KERN, KERN_BOOTTIME};
+    struct timeval boottime;
+    size_t len = sizeof(boottime);
+    if (sysctl(
+#ifdef SYSCTL_LEGACY_NONCONST_MIB
+            (int *)
+#endif
+                mib,
+            ARRAY_LENGTH(mib), &boottime, &len, NULL, 0) == 0 &&
+        len == sizeof(boottime) && boottime.tv_sec) {
+      bootid_collect(&bin, &boottime, len);
+      got_boottime = true;
+    }
+  }
+#endif /* CTL_KERN && KERN_BOOTTIME */
+
+#if defined(__sun) || defined(__SVR4) || defined(__svr4__)
+  if (!got_boottime) {
+    kstat_ctl_t *kc = kstat_open();
+    if (kc) {
+      kstat_t *kp = kstat_lookup(kc, "unix", 0, "system_misc");
+      if (kp && kstat_read(kc, kp, 0) != -1) {
+        kstat_named_t *kn = (kstat_named_t *)kstat_data_lookup(kp, "boot_time");
+        if (kn) {
+          switch (kn->data_type) {
+          case KSTAT_DATA_INT32:
+          case KSTAT_DATA_UINT32:
+            bootid_collect(&bin, &kn->value, sizeof(int32_t));
+            got_boottime = true;
+          case KSTAT_DATA_INT64:
+          case KSTAT_DATA_UINT64:
+            bootid_collect(&bin, &kn->value, sizeof(int64_t));
+            got_boottime = true;
+          }
+        }
+      }
+      kstat_close(kc);
+    }
+  }
+#endif /* SunOS / Solaris */
+
+#if _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED && defined(BOOT_TIME)
+  if (!got_boottime) {
+    setutxent();
+    const struct utmpx id = {.ut_type = BOOT_TIME};
+    const struct utmpx *entry = getutxid(&id);
+    if (entry) {
+      bootid_collect(&bin, entry, sizeof(*entry));
+      got_boottime = true;
+      while (unlikely((entry = getutxid(&id)) != nullptr)) {
+        /* have multiple reboot records, assuming we can distinguish next
+         * bootsession even if RTC is wrong or absent */
+        bootid_collect(&bin, entry, sizeof(*entry));
+        got_bootseq = true;
+      }
+    }
+    endutxent();
+  }
+#endif /* _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED && BOOT_TIME */
+
+  if (!got_bootseq) {
+    if (!got_boottime || !MDBX_TRUST_RTC)
+      goto lack;
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+    FILETIME now;
+    GetSystemTimeAsFileTime(&now);
+    if (0x1CCCCCC > now.dwHighDateTime)
+#else
+    struct timespec mono, real;
+    if (clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &mono) ||
+        clock_gettime(CLOCK_REALTIME, &real) ||
+        /* wrong time, RTC is mad or absent */
+        1555555555l > real.tv_sec ||
+        /* seems no adjustment by RTC/NTP, i.e. a fake time */
+        real.tv_sec < mono.tv_sec || 1234567890l > real.tv_sec - mono.tv_sec ||
+        (real.tv_sec - mono.tv_sec) % 900u == 0)
+#endif
+      goto lack;
+  }
+
+  return bin;
+}
+
+__cold int mdbx_get_sysraminfo(intptr_t *page_size, intptr_t *total_pages,
+                               intptr_t *avail_pages) {
+  if (!page_size && !total_pages && !avail_pages)
+    return MDBX_EINVAL;
+  if (total_pages)
+    *total_pages = -1;
+  if (avail_pages)
+    *avail_pages = -1;
+
+  const intptr_t pagesize = mdbx_syspagesize();
+  if (page_size)
+    *page_size = pagesize;
+  if (unlikely(pagesize < MIN_PAGESIZE || !is_powerof2(pagesize)))
+    return MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE;
+
+  MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED const int log2page = log2n_powerof2(pagesize);
+  assert(pagesize == (INT64_C(1) << log2page));
+  (void)log2page;
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+  MEMORYSTATUSEX info;
+  memset(&info, 0, sizeof(info));
+  info.dwLength = sizeof(info);
+  if (!GlobalMemoryStatusEx(&info))
+    return (int)GetLastError();
+#endif
+
+  if (total_pages) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+    const intptr_t total_ram_pages = (intptr_t)(info.ullTotalPhys >> log2page);
+#elif defined(_SC_PHYS_PAGES)
+    const intptr_t total_ram_pages = sysconf(_SC_PHYS_PAGES);
+    if (total_ram_pages == -1)
+      return errno;
+#elif defined(_SC_AIX_REALMEM)
+    const intptr_t total_ram_Kb = sysconf(_SC_AIX_REALMEM);
+    if (total_ram_Kb == -1)
+      return errno;
+    const intptr_t total_ram_pages = (total_ram_Kb << 10) >> log2page;
+#elif defined(HW_USERMEM) || defined(HW_PHYSMEM64) || defined(HW_MEMSIZE) ||   \
+    defined(HW_PHYSMEM)
+    size_t ram, len = sizeof(ram);
+    static const int mib[] = {
+      CTL_HW,
+#if defined(HW_USERMEM)
+      HW_USERMEM
+#elif defined(HW_PHYSMEM64)
+      HW_PHYSMEM64
+#elif defined(HW_MEMSIZE)
+      HW_MEMSIZE
+#else
+      HW_PHYSMEM
+#endif
+    };
+    if (sysctl(
+#ifdef SYSCTL_LEGACY_NONCONST_MIB
+            (int *)
+#endif
+                mib,
+            ARRAY_LENGTH(mib), &ram, &len, NULL, 0) != 0)
+      return errno;
+    if (len != sizeof(ram))
+      return MDBX_ENOSYS;
+    const intptr_t total_ram_pages = (intptr_t)(ram >> log2page);
+#else
+#error "FIXME: Get User-accessible or physical RAM"
+#endif
+    *total_pages = total_ram_pages;
+    if (total_ram_pages < 1)
+      return MDBX_ENOSYS;
+  }
+
+  if (avail_pages) {
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+    const intptr_t avail_ram_pages = (intptr_t)(info.ullAvailPhys >> log2page);
+#elif defined(_SC_AVPHYS_PAGES)
+    const intptr_t avail_ram_pages = sysconf(_SC_AVPHYS_PAGES);
+    if (avail_ram_pages == -1)
+      return errno;
+#elif defined(__MACH__)
+    mach_msg_type_number_t count = HOST_VM_INFO_COUNT;
+    vm_statistics_data_t vmstat;
+    mach_port_t mport = mach_host_self();
+    kern_return_t kerr = host_statistics(mach_host_self(), HOST_VM_INFO,
+                                         (host_info_t)&vmstat, &count);
+    mach_port_deallocate(mach_task_self(), mport);
+    if (unlikely(kerr != KERN_SUCCESS))
+      return MDBX_ENOSYS;
+    const intptr_t avail_ram_pages = vmstat.free_count;
+#elif defined(VM_TOTAL) || defined(VM_METER)
+    struct vmtotal info;
+    size_t len = sizeof(info);
+    static const int mib[] = {
+      CTL_VM,
+#if defined(VM_TOTAL)
+      VM_TOTAL
+#elif defined(VM_METER)
+      VM_METER
+#endif
+    };
+    if (sysctl(
+#ifdef SYSCTL_LEGACY_NONCONST_MIB
+            (int *)
+#endif
+                mib,
+            ARRAY_LENGTH(mib), &info, &len, NULL, 0) != 0)
+      return errno;
+    if (len != sizeof(info))
+      return MDBX_ENOSYS;
+    const intptr_t avail_ram_pages = info.t_free;
+#else
+#error "FIXME: Get Available RAM"
+#endif
+    *avail_pages = avail_ram_pages;
+    if (avail_ram_pages < 1)
+      return MDBX_ENOSYS;
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+/* This is CMake-template for libmdbx's version.c
+ ******************************************************************************/
+
+
+#if MDBX_VERSION_MAJOR != 0 ||                             \
+    MDBX_VERSION_MINOR != 10
+#error "API version mismatch! Had `git fetch --tags` done?"
+#endif
+
+static const char sourcery[] = MDBX_STRINGIFY(MDBX_BUILD_SOURCERY);
+
+__dll_export
+#ifdef __attribute_used__
+    __attribute_used__
+#elif defined(__GNUC__) || __has_attribute(__used__)
+    __attribute__((__used__))
+#endif
+#ifdef __attribute_externally_visible__
+        __attribute_externally_visible__
+#elif (defined(__GNUC__) && !defined(__clang__)) ||                            \
+    __has_attribute(__externally_visible__)
+    __attribute__((__externally_visible__))
+#endif
+    const struct MDBX_version_info mdbx_version = {
+        0,
+        10,
+        3,
+        1,
+        {"2021-09-03T23:10:22+03:00", "65f29a1cfa62516b31ebf0595fdccb5c5069dc31", "c714ee9b555e03d5892ff57c8c0d460d06950ddb",
+         "v0.10.3-1-gc714ee9"},
+        sourcery};
+
+__dll_export
+#ifdef __attribute_used__
+    __attribute_used__
+#elif defined(__GNUC__) || __has_attribute(__used__)
+    __attribute__((__used__))
+#endif
+#ifdef __attribute_externally_visible__
+        __attribute_externally_visible__
+#elif (defined(__GNUC__) && !defined(__clang__)) ||                            \
+    __has_attribute(__externally_visible__)
+    __attribute__((__externally_visible__))
+#endif
+    const char *const mdbx_sourcery_anchor = sourcery;
+/*
+ * Copyright 2015-2021 Leonid Yuriev <leo@yuriev.ru>
+ * and other libmdbx authors: please see AUTHORS file.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted only as authorized by the OpenLDAP
+ * Public License.
+ *
+ * A copy of this license is available in the file LICENSE in the
+ * top-level directory of the distribution or, alternatively, at
+ * <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html>.
+ */
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64) /* Windows LCK-implementation */
+
+/* PREAMBLE FOR WINDOWS:
+ *
+ * We are not concerned for performance here.
+ * If you are running Windows a performance could NOT be the goal.
+ * Otherwise please use Linux. */
+
+
+static void mdbx_winnt_import(void);
+
+#if MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY
+#if MDBX_WITHOUT_MSVC_CRT && defined(NDEBUG)
+/* DEBUG/CHECKED builds still require MSVC's CRT for runtime checks.
+ *
+ * Define dll's entry point only for Release build when NDEBUG is defined and
+ * MDBX_WITHOUT_MSVC_CRT=ON. if the entry point isn't defined then MSVC's will
+ * automatically use DllMainCRTStartup() from CRT library, which also
+ * automatically call DllMain() from our mdbx.dll */
+#pragma comment(linker, "/ENTRY:DllMain")
+#endif /* MDBX_WITHOUT_MSVC_CRT */
+
+BOOL APIENTRY DllMain(HANDLE module, DWORD reason, LPVOID reserved)
+#else
+#if !MDBX_MANUAL_MODULE_HANDLER
+static
+#endif /* !MDBX_MANUAL_MODULE_HANDLER */
+    void NTAPI
+    mdbx_module_handler(PVOID module, DWORD reason, PVOID reserved)
+#endif /* MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY */
+{
+  (void)reserved;
+  switch (reason) {
+  case DLL_PROCESS_ATTACH:
+    mdbx_winnt_import();
+    mdbx_rthc_global_init();
+    break;
+  case DLL_PROCESS_DETACH:
+    mdbx_rthc_global_dtor();
+    break;
+
+  case DLL_THREAD_ATTACH:
+    break;
+  case DLL_THREAD_DETACH:
+    mdbx_rthc_thread_dtor(module);
+    break;
+  }
+#if MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY
+  return TRUE;
+#endif
+}
+
+#if !MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY && !MDBX_MANUAL_MODULE_HANDLER
+/* *INDENT-OFF* */
+/* clang-format off */
+#if defined(_MSC_VER)
+#  pragma const_seg(push)
+#  pragma data_seg(push)
+
+#  ifdef _WIN64
+     /* kick a linker to create the TLS directory if not already done */
+#    pragma comment(linker, "/INCLUDE:_tls_used")
+     /* Force some symbol references. */
+#    pragma comment(linker, "/INCLUDE:mdbx_tls_anchor")
+     /* specific const-segment for WIN64 */
+#    pragma const_seg(".CRT$XLB")
+     const
+#  else
+     /* kick a linker to create the TLS directory if not already done */
+#    pragma comment(linker, "/INCLUDE:__tls_used")
+     /* Force some symbol references. */
+#    pragma comment(linker, "/INCLUDE:_mdbx_tls_anchor")
+     /* specific data-segment for WIN32 */
+#    pragma data_seg(".CRT$XLB")
+#  endif
+
+   __declspec(allocate(".CRT$XLB")) PIMAGE_TLS_CALLBACK mdbx_tls_anchor = mdbx_module_handler;
+#  pragma data_seg(pop)
+#  pragma const_seg(pop)
+
+#elif defined(__GNUC__)
+#  ifdef _WIN64
+     const
+#  endif
+   PIMAGE_TLS_CALLBACK mdbx_tls_anchor __attribute__((__section__(".CRT$XLB"), used)) = mdbx_module_handler;
+#else
+#  error FIXME
+#endif
+/* *INDENT-ON* */
+/* clang-format on */
+#endif /* !MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY && !MDBX_MANUAL_MODULE_HANDLER */
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#define LCK_SHARED 0
+#define LCK_EXCLUSIVE LOCKFILE_EXCLUSIVE_LOCK
+#define LCK_WAITFOR 0
+#define LCK_DONTWAIT LOCKFILE_FAIL_IMMEDIATELY
+
+static __inline BOOL flock(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, DWORD flags, uint64_t offset,
+                           size_t bytes) {
+  OVERLAPPED ov;
+  ov.hEvent = 0;
+  ov.Offset = (DWORD)offset;
+  ov.OffsetHigh = HIGH_DWORD(offset);
+  return LockFileEx(fd, flags, 0, (DWORD)bytes, HIGH_DWORD(bytes), &ov);
+}
+
+static __inline BOOL funlock(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, uint64_t offset,
+                             size_t bytes) {
+  return UnlockFile(fd, (DWORD)offset, HIGH_DWORD(offset), (DWORD)bytes,
+                    HIGH_DWORD(bytes));
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* global `write` lock for write-txt processing,
+ * exclusive locking both meta-pages) */
+
+#define LCK_MAXLEN (1u + ((~(size_t)0) >> 1))
+#define LCK_META_OFFSET 0
+#define LCK_META_LEN (MAX_PAGESIZE * NUM_METAS)
+#define LCK_BODY_OFFSET LCK_META_LEN
+#define LCK_BODY_LEN (LCK_MAXLEN - LCK_BODY_OFFSET)
+#define LCK_BODY LCK_BODY_OFFSET, LCK_BODY_LEN
+#define LCK_WHOLE 0, LCK_MAXLEN
+
+int mdbx_txn_lock(MDBX_env *env, bool dontwait) {
+  if (dontwait) {
+    if (!TryEnterCriticalSection(&env->me_windowsbug_lock))
+      return MDBX_BUSY;
+  } else {
+    __try {
+      EnterCriticalSection(&env->me_windowsbug_lock);
+    }
+    __except ((GetExceptionCode() ==
+                 0xC0000194 /* STATUS_POSSIBLE_DEADLOCK / EXCEPTION_POSSIBLE_DEADLOCK */)
+                    ? EXCEPTION_EXECUTE_HANDLER
+                    : EXCEPTION_CONTINUE_SEARCH) {
+      return ERROR_POSSIBLE_DEADLOCK;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) ||
+      flock(env->me_lazy_fd,
+            dontwait ? (LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_DONTWAIT)
+                     : (LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_WAITFOR),
+            LCK_BODY))
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  int rc = (int)GetLastError();
+  LeaveCriticalSection(&env->me_windowsbug_lock);
+  return (!dontwait || rc != ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION) ? rc : MDBX_BUSY;
+}
+
+void mdbx_txn_unlock(MDBX_env *env) {
+  int rc = (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)
+               ? TRUE
+               : funlock(env->me_lazy_fd, LCK_BODY);
+  LeaveCriticalSection(&env->me_windowsbug_lock);
+  if (!rc)
+    mdbx_panic("%s failed: err %u", __func__, (int)GetLastError());
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* global `read` lock for readers registration,
+ * exclusive locking `mti_numreaders` (second) cacheline */
+
+#define LCK_LO_OFFSET 0
+#define LCK_LO_LEN offsetof(MDBX_lockinfo, mti_numreaders)
+#define LCK_UP_OFFSET LCK_LO_LEN
+#define LCK_UP_LEN (sizeof(MDBX_lockinfo) - LCK_UP_OFFSET)
+#define LCK_LOWER LCK_LO_OFFSET, LCK_LO_LEN
+#define LCK_UPPER LCK_UP_OFFSET, LCK_UP_LEN
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rdt_lock(MDBX_env *env) {
+  mdbx_srwlock_AcquireShared(&env->me_remap_guard);
+  if (env->me_lfd == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS; /* readonly database in readonly filesystem */
+
+  /* transition from S-? (used) to S-E (locked),
+   * e.g. exclusive lock upper-part */
+  if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) ||
+      flock(env->me_lfd, LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_WAITFOR, LCK_UPPER))
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+  int rc = (int)GetLastError();
+  mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseShared(&env->me_remap_guard);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_rdt_unlock(MDBX_env *env) {
+  if (env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
+    /* transition from S-E (locked) to S-? (used), e.g. unlock upper-part */
+    if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) == 0 &&
+        !funlock(env->me_lfd, LCK_UPPER))
+      mdbx_panic("%s failed: err %u", __func__, (int)GetLastError());
+  }
+  mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseShared(&env->me_remap_guard);
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lockfile(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, bool wait) {
+  return flock(fd,
+               wait ? LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_WAITFOR
+                    : LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_DONTWAIT,
+               0, LCK_MAXLEN)
+             ? MDBX_SUCCESS
+             : (int)GetLastError();
+}
+
+static int suspend_and_append(mdbx_handle_array_t **array,
+                              const DWORD ThreadId) {
+  const unsigned limit = (*array)->limit;
+  if ((*array)->count == limit) {
+    void *ptr = mdbx_realloc(
+        (limit > ARRAY_LENGTH((*array)->handles))
+            ? *array
+            : /* don't free initial array on the stack */ NULL,
+        sizeof(mdbx_handle_array_t) +
+            sizeof(HANDLE) * (limit * 2 - ARRAY_LENGTH((*array)->handles)));
+    if (!ptr)
+      return MDBX_ENOMEM;
+    if (limit == ARRAY_LENGTH((*array)->handles))
+      memcpy(ptr, *array, sizeof(mdbx_handle_array_t));
+    *array = (mdbx_handle_array_t *)ptr;
+    (*array)->limit = limit * 2;
+  }
+
+  HANDLE hThread = OpenThread(THREAD_SUSPEND_RESUME | THREAD_QUERY_INFORMATION,
+                              FALSE, ThreadId);
+  if (hThread == NULL)
+    return (int)GetLastError();
+
+  if (SuspendThread(hThread) == (DWORD)-1) {
+    int err = (int)GetLastError();
+    DWORD ExitCode;
+    if (err == /* workaround for Win10 UCRT bug */ ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED ||
+        !GetExitCodeThread(hThread, &ExitCode) || ExitCode != STILL_ACTIVE)
+      err = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    CloseHandle(hThread);
+    return err;
+  }
+
+  (*array)->handles[(*array)->count++] = hThread;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int
+mdbx_suspend_threads_before_remap(MDBX_env *env, mdbx_handle_array_t **array) {
+  mdbx_assert(env, (env->me_flags & MDBX_NOTLS) == 0);
+  const uintptr_t CurrentTid = GetCurrentThreadId();
+  int rc;
+  if (env->me_lck_mmap.lck) {
+    /* Scan LCK for threads of the current process */
+    const MDBX_reader *const begin = env->me_lck_mmap.lck->mti_readers;
+    const MDBX_reader *const end =
+        begin +
+        atomic_load32(&env->me_lck_mmap.lck->mti_numreaders, mo_AcquireRelease);
+    const uintptr_t WriteTxnOwner = env->me_txn0 ? env->me_txn0->mt_owner : 0;
+    for (const MDBX_reader *reader = begin; reader < end; ++reader) {
+      if (reader->mr_pid.weak != env->me_pid || !reader->mr_tid.weak) {
+      skip_lck:
+        continue;
+      }
+      if (reader->mr_tid.weak == CurrentTid ||
+          reader->mr_tid.weak == WriteTxnOwner)
+        goto skip_lck;
+
+      rc = suspend_and_append(array, (mdbx_tid_t)reader->mr_tid.weak);
+      if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+      bailout_lck:
+        (void)mdbx_resume_threads_after_remap(*array);
+        return rc;
+      }
+    }
+    if (WriteTxnOwner && WriteTxnOwner != CurrentTid) {
+      rc = suspend_and_append(array, (mdbx_tid_t)WriteTxnOwner);
+      if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+        goto bailout_lck;
+    }
+  } else {
+    /* Without LCK (i.e. read-only mode).
+     * Walk through a snapshot of all running threads */
+    mdbx_assert(env, env->me_flags & (MDBX_EXCLUSIVE | MDBX_RDONLY));
+    const HANDLE hSnapshot = CreateToolhelp32Snapshot(TH32CS_SNAPTHREAD, 0);
+    if (hSnapshot == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+      return (int)GetLastError();
+
+    THREADENTRY32 entry;
+    entry.dwSize = sizeof(THREADENTRY32);
+
+    if (!Thread32First(hSnapshot, &entry)) {
+      rc = (int)GetLastError();
+    bailout_toolhelp:
+      CloseHandle(hSnapshot);
+      (void)mdbx_resume_threads_after_remap(*array);
+      return rc;
+    }
+
+    do {
+      if (entry.th32OwnerProcessID != env->me_pid ||
+          entry.th32ThreadID == CurrentTid)
+        continue;
+
+      rc = suspend_and_append(array, entry.th32ThreadID);
+      if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+        goto bailout_toolhelp;
+
+    } while (Thread32Next(hSnapshot, &entry));
+
+    rc = (int)GetLastError();
+    if (rc != ERROR_NO_MORE_FILES)
+      goto bailout_toolhelp;
+    CloseHandle(hSnapshot);
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int
+mdbx_resume_threads_after_remap(mdbx_handle_array_t *array) {
+  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  for (unsigned i = 0; i < array->count; ++i) {
+    const HANDLE hThread = array->handles[i];
+    if (ResumeThread(hThread) == (DWORD)-1) {
+      const int err = (int)GetLastError();
+      DWORD ExitCode;
+      if (err != /* workaround for Win10 UCRT bug */ ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED &&
+          GetExitCodeThread(hThread, &ExitCode) && ExitCode == STILL_ACTIVE)
+        rc = err;
+    }
+    CloseHandle(hThread);
+  }
+  return rc;
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* global `initial` lock for lockfile initialization,
+ * exclusive/shared locking first cacheline */
+
+/* Briefly description of locking schema/algorithm:
+ *  - Windows does not support upgrading or downgrading for file locking.
+ *  - Therefore upgrading/downgrading is emulated by shared and exclusive
+ *    locking of upper and lower halves.
+ *  - In other words, we have FSM with possible 9 states,
+ *    i.e. free/shared/exclusive x free/shared/exclusive == 9.
+ *    Only 6 states of FSM are used, which 2 of ones are transitive.
+ *
+ * States:
+ *   ?-?  = free, i.e. unlocked
+ *   S-?  = used, i.e. shared lock
+ *   E-?  = exclusive-read, i.e. operational exclusive
+ *   ?-S
+ *   ?-E  = middle (transitive state)
+ *   S-S
+ *   S-E  = locked (transitive state)
+ *   E-S
+ *   E-E  = exclusive-write, i.e. exclusive due (re)initialization
+ *
+ *  The mdbx_lck_seize() moves the locking-FSM from the initial free/unlocked
+ *  state to the "exclusive write" (and returns MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) if possible,
+ *  or to the "used" (and returns MDBX_RESULT_FALSE).
+ *
+ *  The mdbx_lck_downgrade() moves the locking-FSM from "exclusive write"
+ *  state to the "used" (i.e. shared) state.
+ *
+ *  The mdbx_lck_upgrade() moves the locking-FSM from "used" (i.e. shared)
+ *  state to the "exclusive write" state.
+ */
+
+static void lck_unlock(MDBX_env *env) {
+  int err;
+
+  if (env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
+    /* double `unlock` for robustly remove overlapped shared/exclusive locks */
+    while (funlock(env->me_lfd, LCK_LOWER))
+      ;
+    err = (int)GetLastError();
+    assert(err == ERROR_NOT_LOCKED ||
+           (mdbx_RunningUnderWine() && err == ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION));
+    (void)err;
+    SetLastError(ERROR_SUCCESS);
+
+    while (funlock(env->me_lfd, LCK_UPPER))
+      ;
+    err = (int)GetLastError();
+    assert(err == ERROR_NOT_LOCKED ||
+           (mdbx_RunningUnderWine() && err == ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION));
+    (void)err;
+    SetLastError(ERROR_SUCCESS);
+  }
+
+  if (env->me_lazy_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
+    /* explicitly unlock to avoid latency for other processes (windows kernel
+     * releases such locks via deferred queues) */
+    while (funlock(env->me_lazy_fd, LCK_BODY))
+      ;
+    err = (int)GetLastError();
+    assert(err == ERROR_NOT_LOCKED ||
+           (mdbx_RunningUnderWine() && err == ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION));
+    (void)err;
+    SetLastError(ERROR_SUCCESS);
+
+    while (funlock(env->me_lazy_fd, LCK_WHOLE))
+      ;
+    err = (int)GetLastError();
+    assert(err == ERROR_NOT_LOCKED ||
+           (mdbx_RunningUnderWine() && err == ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION));
+    (void)err;
+    SetLastError(ERROR_SUCCESS);
+  }
+}
+
+/* Seize state as 'exclusive-write' (E-E and returns MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
+ * or as 'used' (S-? and returns MDBX_RESULT_FALSE).
+ * Otherwise returns an error. */
+static int internal_seize_lck(HANDLE lfd) {
+  int rc;
+  assert(lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
+
+  /* 1) now on ?-? (free), get ?-E (middle) */
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+  if (!flock(lfd, LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_WAITFOR, LCK_UPPER)) {
+    rc = (int)GetLastError() /* 2) something went wrong, give up */;
+    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "?-?(free) >> ?-E(middle)", rc);
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  /* 3) now on ?-E (middle), try E-E (exclusive-write) */
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+  if (flock(lfd, LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_DONTWAIT, LCK_LOWER))
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* 4) got E-E (exclusive-write), done */;
+
+  /* 5) still on ?-E (middle) */
+  rc = (int)GetLastError();
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+  if (rc != ERROR_SHARING_VIOLATION && rc != ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION) {
+    /* 6) something went wrong, give up */
+    if (!funlock(lfd, LCK_UPPER))
+      mdbx_panic("%s(%s) failed: err %u", __func__, "?-E(middle) >> ?-?(free)",
+                 (int)GetLastError());
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  /* 7) still on ?-E (middle), try S-E (locked) */
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+  rc = flock(lfd, LCK_SHARED | LCK_DONTWAIT, LCK_LOWER) ? MDBX_RESULT_FALSE
+                                                        : (int)GetLastError();
+
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+  if (rc != MDBX_RESULT_FALSE)
+    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "?-E(middle) >> S-E(locked)", rc);
+
+  /* 8) now on S-E (locked) or still on ?-E (middle),
+   *    transition to S-? (used) or ?-? (free) */
+  if (!funlock(lfd, LCK_UPPER))
+    mdbx_panic("%s(%s) failed: err %u", __func__,
+               "X-E(locked/middle) >> X-?(used/free)", (int)GetLastError());
+
+  /* 9) now on S-? (used, DONE) or ?-? (free, FAILURE) */
+  return rc;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_seize(MDBX_env *env) {
+  int rc;
+
+  assert(env->me_lazy_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
+  if (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* nope since files were must be opened
+                               non-shareable */
+        ;
+
+  if (env->me_lfd == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
+    /* LY: without-lck mode (e.g. on read-only filesystem) */
+    mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+    if (!flock(env->me_lazy_fd, LCK_SHARED | LCK_DONTWAIT, LCK_WHOLE)) {
+      rc = (int)GetLastError();
+      mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "without-lck", rc);
+      return rc;
+    }
+    return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
+  }
+
+  rc = internal_seize_lck(env->me_lfd);
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+  if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE && (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) == 0) {
+    /* Check that another process don't operates in without-lck mode.
+     * Doing such check by exclusive locking the body-part of db. Should be
+     * noted:
+     *  - we need an exclusive lock for do so;
+     *  - we can't lock meta-pages, otherwise other process could get an error
+     *    while opening db in valid (non-conflict) mode. */
+    if (!flock(env->me_lazy_fd, LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_DONTWAIT, LCK_BODY)) {
+      rc = (int)GetLastError();
+      mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "lock-against-without-lck", rc);
+      mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+      lck_unlock(env);
+    } else {
+      mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+      if (!funlock(env->me_lazy_fd, LCK_BODY))
+        mdbx_panic("%s(%s) failed: err %u", __func__,
+                   "unlock-against-without-lck", (int)GetLastError());
+    }
+  }
+
+  return rc;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_downgrade(MDBX_env *env) {
+  /* Transite from exclusive-write state (E-E) to used (S-?) */
+  assert(env->me_lazy_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
+  assert(env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
+
+  if (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS /* nope since files were must be opened non-shareable */
+        ;
+  /* 1) now at E-E (exclusive-write), transition to ?_E (middle) */
+  if (!funlock(env->me_lfd, LCK_LOWER))
+    mdbx_panic("%s(%s) failed: err %u", __func__,
+               "E-E(exclusive-write) >> ?-E(middle)", (int)GetLastError());
+
+  /* 2) now at ?-E (middle), transition to S-E (locked) */
+  if (!flock(env->me_lfd, LCK_SHARED | LCK_DONTWAIT, LCK_LOWER)) {
+    int rc = (int)GetLastError() /* 3) something went wrong, give up */;
+    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "?-E(middle) >> S-E(locked)", rc);
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  /* 4) got S-E (locked), continue transition to S-? (used) */
+  if (!funlock(env->me_lfd, LCK_UPPER))
+    mdbx_panic("%s(%s) failed: err %u", __func__, "S-E(locked) >> S-?(used)",
+               (int)GetLastError());
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS /* 5) now at S-? (used), done */;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_upgrade(MDBX_env *env) {
+  /* Transite from used state (S-?) to exclusive-write (E-E) */
+  assert(env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
+
+  if (env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS /* nope since files were must be opened non-shareable */
+        ;
+
+  int rc;
+  /* 1) now on S-? (used), try S-E (locked) */
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+  if (!flock(env->me_lfd, LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_DONTWAIT, LCK_UPPER)) {
+    rc = (int)GetLastError() /* 2) something went wrong, give up */;
+    mdbx_verbose("%s, err %u", "S-?(used) >> S-E(locked)", rc);
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  /* 3) now on S-E (locked), transition to ?-E (middle) */
+  if (!funlock(env->me_lfd, LCK_LOWER))
+    mdbx_panic("%s(%s) failed: err %u", __func__, "S-E(locked) >> ?-E(middle)",
+               (int)GetLastError());
+
+  /* 4) now on ?-E (middle), try E-E (exclusive-write) */
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+  if (!flock(env->me_lfd, LCK_EXCLUSIVE | LCK_DONTWAIT, LCK_LOWER)) {
+    rc = (int)GetLastError() /* 5) something went wrong, give up */;
+    mdbx_verbose("%s, err %u", "?-E(middle) >> E-E(exclusive-write)", rc);
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS /* 6) now at E-E (exclusive-write), done */;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_init(MDBX_env *env,
+                                     MDBX_env *inprocess_neighbor,
+                                     int global_uniqueness_flag) {
+  (void)env;
+  (void)inprocess_neighbor;
+  (void)global_uniqueness_flag;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_destroy(MDBX_env *env,
+                                        MDBX_env *inprocess_neighbor) {
+  /* LY: should unmap before releasing the locks to avoid race condition and
+   * STATUS_USER_MAPPED_FILE/ERROR_USER_MAPPED_FILE */
+  if (env->me_map)
+    mdbx_munmap(&env->me_dxb_mmap);
+  if (env->me_lck_mmap.lck) {
+    const bool synced = env->me_lck_mmap.lck->mti_unsynced_pages.weak == 0;
+    mdbx_munmap(&env->me_lck_mmap);
+    if (synced && !inprocess_neighbor && env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE &&
+        mdbx_lck_upgrade(env) == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+      /* this will fail if LCK is used/mmapped by other process(es) */
+      mdbx_ftruncate(env->me_lfd, 0);
+  }
+  lck_unlock(env);
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* reader checking (by pid) */
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_set(MDBX_env *env) {
+  (void)env;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_clear(MDBX_env *env) {
+  (void)env;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/* Checks reader by pid.
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ *   MDBX_RESULT_TRUE, if pid is live (unable to acquire lock)
+ *   MDBX_RESULT_FALSE, if pid is dead (lock acquired)
+ *   or otherwise the errcode. */
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_check(MDBX_env *env, uint32_t pid) {
+  (void)env;
+  HANDLE hProcess = OpenProcess(SYNCHRONIZE, FALSE, pid);
+  int rc;
+  if (likely(hProcess)) {
+    rc = WaitForSingleObject(hProcess, 0);
+    if (unlikely(rc == (int)WAIT_FAILED))
+      rc = (int)GetLastError();
+    CloseHandle(hProcess);
+  } else {
+    rc = (int)GetLastError();
+  }
+
+  switch (rc) {
+  case ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER:
+    /* pid seems invalid */
+    return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
+  case WAIT_OBJECT_0:
+    /* process just exited */
+    return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
+  case ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED:
+    /* The ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED would be returned for CSRSS-processes, etc.
+     * assume pid exists */
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+  case WAIT_TIMEOUT:
+    /* pid running */
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+  default:
+    /* failure */
+    return rc;
+  }
+}
+
+//----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Stub for slim read-write lock
+// Copyright (C) 1995-2002 Brad Wilson
+
+static void WINAPI stub_srwlock_Init(MDBX_srwlock *srwl) {
+  srwl->readerCount = srwl->writerCount = 0;
+}
+
+static void WINAPI stub_srwlock_AcquireShared(MDBX_srwlock *srwl) {
+  while (true) {
+    assert(srwl->writerCount >= 0 && srwl->readerCount >= 0);
+
+    //  If there's a writer already, spin without unnecessarily
+    //  interlocking the CPUs
+    if (srwl->writerCount != 0) {
+      YieldProcessor();
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    //  Add to the readers list
+    _InterlockedIncrement(&srwl->readerCount);
+
+    // Check for writers again (we may have been preempted). If
+    // there are no writers writing or waiting, then we're done.
+    if (srwl->writerCount == 0)
+      break;
+
+    // Remove from the readers list, spin, try again
+    _InterlockedDecrement(&srwl->readerCount);
+    YieldProcessor();
+  }
+}
+
+static void WINAPI stub_srwlock_ReleaseShared(MDBX_srwlock *srwl) {
+  assert(srwl->readerCount > 0);
+  _InterlockedDecrement(&srwl->readerCount);
+}
+
+static void WINAPI stub_srwlock_AcquireExclusive(MDBX_srwlock *srwl) {
+  while (true) {
+    assert(srwl->writerCount >= 0 && srwl->readerCount >= 0);
+
+    //  If there's a writer already, spin without unnecessarily
+    //  interlocking the CPUs
+    if (srwl->writerCount != 0) {
+      YieldProcessor();
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    // See if we can become the writer (expensive, because it inter-
+    // locks the CPUs, so writing should be an infrequent process)
+    if (_InterlockedExchange(&srwl->writerCount, 1) == 0)
+      break;
+  }
+
+  // Now we're the writer, but there may be outstanding readers.
+  // Spin until there aren't any more; new readers will wait now
+  // that we're the writer.
+  while (srwl->readerCount != 0) {
+    assert(srwl->writerCount >= 0 && srwl->readerCount >= 0);
+    YieldProcessor();
+  }
+}
+
+static void WINAPI stub_srwlock_ReleaseExclusive(MDBX_srwlock *srwl) {
+  assert(srwl->writerCount == 1 && srwl->readerCount >= 0);
+  srwl->writerCount = 0;
+}
+
+static uint64_t WINAPI stub_GetTickCount64(void) {
+  LARGE_INTEGER Counter, Frequency;
+  return (QueryPerformanceFrequency(&Frequency) &&
+          QueryPerformanceCounter(&Counter))
+             ? Counter.QuadPart * 1000ul / Frequency.QuadPart
+             : 0;
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#ifndef xMDBX_ALLOY
+MDBX_srwlock_function mdbx_srwlock_Init, mdbx_srwlock_AcquireShared,
+    mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseShared, mdbx_srwlock_AcquireExclusive,
+    mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseExclusive;
+
+MDBX_NtExtendSection mdbx_NtExtendSection;
+MDBX_GetFileInformationByHandleEx mdbx_GetFileInformationByHandleEx;
+MDBX_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW mdbx_GetVolumeInformationByHandleW;
+MDBX_GetFinalPathNameByHandleW mdbx_GetFinalPathNameByHandleW;
+MDBX_SetFileInformationByHandle mdbx_SetFileInformationByHandle;
+MDBX_NtFsControlFile mdbx_NtFsControlFile;
+MDBX_PrefetchVirtualMemory mdbx_PrefetchVirtualMemory;
+MDBX_GetTickCount64 mdbx_GetTickCount64;
+MDBX_RegGetValueA mdbx_RegGetValueA;
+#endif /* xMDBX_ALLOY */
+
+static void mdbx_winnt_import(void) {
+  const HINSTANCE hNtdll = GetModuleHandleA("ntdll.dll");
+
+#define GET_PROC_ADDR(dll, ENTRY)                                              \
+  mdbx_##ENTRY = (MDBX_##ENTRY)GetProcAddress(dll, #ENTRY)
+
+  if (GetProcAddress(hNtdll, "wine_get_version")) {
+    assert(mdbx_RunningUnderWine());
+  } else {
+    GET_PROC_ADDR(hNtdll, NtFsControlFile);
+    GET_PROC_ADDR(hNtdll, NtExtendSection);
+    assert(!mdbx_RunningUnderWine());
+  }
+
+  const HINSTANCE hKernel32dll = GetModuleHandleA("kernel32.dll");
+  GET_PROC_ADDR(hKernel32dll, GetFileInformationByHandleEx);
+  GET_PROC_ADDR(hKernel32dll, GetTickCount64);
+  if (!mdbx_GetTickCount64)
+    mdbx_GetTickCount64 = stub_GetTickCount64;
+  if (!mdbx_RunningUnderWine()) {
+    GET_PROC_ADDR(hKernel32dll, SetFileInformationByHandle);
+    GET_PROC_ADDR(hKernel32dll, GetVolumeInformationByHandleW);
+    GET_PROC_ADDR(hKernel32dll, GetFinalPathNameByHandleW);
+    GET_PROC_ADDR(hKernel32dll, PrefetchVirtualMemory);
+  }
+
+  const HINSTANCE hAdvapi32dll = GetModuleHandleA("advapi32.dll");
+  GET_PROC_ADDR(hAdvapi32dll, RegGetValueA);
+#undef GET_PROC_ADDR
+
+  const MDBX_srwlock_function init =
+      (MDBX_srwlock_function)GetProcAddress(hKernel32dll, "InitializeSRWLock");
+  if (init != NULL) {
+    mdbx_srwlock_Init = init;
+    mdbx_srwlock_AcquireShared = (MDBX_srwlock_function)GetProcAddress(
+        hKernel32dll, "AcquireSRWLockShared");
+    mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseShared = (MDBX_srwlock_function)GetProcAddress(
+        hKernel32dll, "ReleaseSRWLockShared");
+    mdbx_srwlock_AcquireExclusive = (MDBX_srwlock_function)GetProcAddress(
+        hKernel32dll, "AcquireSRWLockExclusive");
+    mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseExclusive = (MDBX_srwlock_function)GetProcAddress(
+        hKernel32dll, "ReleaseSRWLockExclusive");
+  } else {
+    mdbx_srwlock_Init = stub_srwlock_Init;
+    mdbx_srwlock_AcquireShared = stub_srwlock_AcquireShared;
+    mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseShared = stub_srwlock_ReleaseShared;
+    mdbx_srwlock_AcquireExclusive = stub_srwlock_AcquireExclusive;
+    mdbx_srwlock_ReleaseExclusive = stub_srwlock_ReleaseExclusive;
+  }
+}
+
+#endif /* Windows LCK-implementation */
+/*
+ * Copyright 2015-2021 Leonid Yuriev <leo@yuriev.ru>
+ * and other libmdbx authors: please see AUTHORS file.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted only as authorized by the OpenLDAP
+ * Public License.
+ *
+ * A copy of this license is available in the file LICENSE in the
+ * top-level directory of the distribution or, alternatively, at
+ * <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html>.
+ */
+
+#if !(defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)) /* !Windows LCK-implementation */
+
+#include <sys/sem.h>
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* global constructor/destructor */
+
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
+
+#include <sys/utsname.h>
+
+#ifndef xMDBX_ALLOY
+uint32_t mdbx_linux_kernel_version;
+bool mdbx_RunningOnWSL1;
+#endif /* xMDBX_ALLOY */
+
+__cold static uint8_t probe_for_WSL(const char *tag) {
+  const char *const WSL = strstr(tag, "WSL");
+  if (WSL && WSL[3] >= '2' && WSL[3] <= '9')
+    return WSL[3] - '0';
+  const char *const wsl = strstr(tag, "wsl");
+  if (wsl && wsl[3] >= '2' && wsl[3] <= '9')
+    return wsl[3] - '0';
+  if (WSL || wsl || strcasestr(tag, "Microsoft"))
+    /* Expecting no new kernel within WSL1, either it will explicitly
+     * marked by an appropriate WSL-version hint. */
+    return (mdbx_linux_kernel_version < /* 4.19.x */ 0x04130000) ? 1 : 2;
+  return 0;
+}
+
+#endif /* Linux */
+
+__cold static __attribute__((__constructor__)) void
+mdbx_global_constructor(void) {
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
+  struct utsname buffer;
+  if (uname(&buffer) == 0) {
+    int i = 0;
+    char *p = buffer.release;
+    while (*p && i < 4) {
+      if (*p >= '0' && *p <= '9') {
+        long number = strtol(p, &p, 10);
+        if (number > 0) {
+          if (number > 255)
+            number = 255;
+          mdbx_linux_kernel_version += number << (24 - i * 8);
+        }
+        ++i;
+      } else {
+        ++p;
+      }
+    }
+    /* "Official" way of detecting WSL1 but not WSL2
+     * https://github.com/Microsoft/WSL/issues/423#issuecomment-221627364
+     *
+     * WARNING: False negative detection of WSL1 will result in DATA LOSS!
+     * So, the REQUIREMENTS for this code:
+     *  1. MUST detect WSL1 without false-negatives.
+     *  2. DESIRABLE detect WSL2 but without the risk of violating the first. */
+    mdbx_RunningOnWSL1 = probe_for_WSL(buffer.version) == 1 ||
+                         probe_for_WSL(buffer.sysname) == 1 ||
+                         probe_for_WSL(buffer.release) == 1;
+  }
+#endif /* Linux */
+
+  mdbx_rthc_global_init();
+}
+
+__cold static __attribute__((__destructor__)) void
+mdbx_global_destructor(void) {
+  mdbx_rthc_global_dtor();
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/* lck */
+
+/* Описание реализации блокировок для POSIX & Linux:
+ *
+ * lck-файл отображается в память, в нём организуется таблица читателей и
+ * размещаются совместно используемые posix-мьютексы (futex). Посредством
+ * этих мьютексов (см struct MDBX_lockinfo) реализуются:
+ *  - Блокировка таблицы читателей для регистрации,
+ *    т.е. функции mdbx_rdt_lock() и mdbx_rdt_unlock().
+ *  - Блокировка БД для пишущих транзакций,
+ *    т.е. функции mdbx_txn_lock() и mdbx_txn_unlock().
+ *
+ * Остальной функционал реализуется отдельно посредством файловых блокировок:
+ *  - Первоначальный захват БД в режиме exclusive/shared и последующий перевод
+ *    в операционный режим, функции mdbx_lck_seize() и mdbx_lck_downgrade().
+ *  - Проверка присутствие процессов-читателей,
+ *    т.е. функции mdbx_rpid_set(), mdbx_rpid_clear() и mdbx_rpid_check().
+ *
+ * Для блокировки файлов используется fcntl(F_SETLK), так как:
+ *  - lockf() оперирует только эксклюзивной блокировкой и требует
+ *    открытия файла в RW-режиме.
+ *  - flock() не гарантирует атомарности при смене блокировок
+ *    и оперирует только всем файлом целиком.
+ *  - Для контроля процессов-читателей используются однобайтовые
+ *    range-блокировки lck-файла посредством fcntl(F_SETLK). При этом
+ *    в качестве позиции используется pid процесса-читателя.
+ *  - Для первоначального захвата и shared/exclusive выполняется блокировка
+ *    основного файла БД и при успехе lck-файла.
+ *
+ * ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * УДЕРЖИВАЕМЫЕ БЛОКИРОВКИ В ЗАВИСИМОСТИ ОТ РЕЖИМА И СОСТОЯНИЯ
+ *
+ * Эксклюзивный режим без lck-файла:
+ *   = заблокирован весь dxb-файл посредством F_RDLCK или F_WRLCK,
+ *     в зависимости от MDBX_RDONLY.
+ *
+ * Не-операционный режим на время пере-инициализации и разрушении lck-файла:
+ *   = F_WRLCK блокировка первого байта lck-файла, другие процессы ждут её
+ *     снятия при получении F_RDLCK через F_SETLKW.
+ *   - блокировки dxb-файла могут меняться до снятие эксклюзивной блокировки
+ *    lck-файла:
+ *       + для НЕ-эксклюзивного режима блокировка pid-байта в dxb-файле
+ *         посредством F_RDLCK или F_WRLCK, в зависимости от MDBX_RDONLY.
+ *       + для ЭКСКЛЮЗИВНОГО режима блокировка pid-байта всего dxb-файла
+ *         посредством F_RDLCK или F_WRLCK, в зависимости от MDBX_RDONLY.
+ *
+ * ОПЕРАЦИОННЫЙ режим с lck-файлом:
+ *   = F_RDLCK блокировка первого байта lck-файла, другие процессы не могут
+ *     получить F_WRLCK и таким образом видят что БД используется.
+ *   + F_WRLCK блокировка pid-байта в clk-файле после первой транзакции чтения.
+ *   + для НЕ-эксклюзивного режима блокировка pid-байта в dxb-файле
+ *     посредством F_RDLCK или F_WRLCK, в зависимости от MDBX_RDONLY.
+ *   + для ЭКСКЛЮЗИВНОГО режима блокировка pid-байта всего dxb-файла
+ *     посредством F_RDLCK или F_WRLCK, в зависимости от MDBX_RDONLY.
+ */
+
+#if MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS
+static int op_setlk, op_setlkw, op_getlk;
+__cold static void choice_fcntl() {
+  assert(!op_setlk && !op_setlkw && !op_getlk);
+  if ((mdbx_runtime_flags & MDBX_DBG_LEGACY_MULTIOPEN) == 0
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
+      && mdbx_linux_kernel_version >
+             0x030f0000 /* OFD locks are available since 3.15, but engages here
+                           only for 3.16 and later kernels (i.e. LTS) because
+                           of reliability reasons */
+#endif                  /* linux */
+  ) {
+    op_setlk = F_OFD_SETLK;
+    op_setlkw = F_OFD_SETLKW;
+    op_getlk = F_OFD_GETLK;
+    return;
+  }
+  op_setlk = F_SETLK;
+  op_setlkw = F_SETLKW;
+  op_getlk = F_GETLK;
+}
+#else
+#define op_setlk F_SETLK
+#define op_setlkw F_SETLKW
+#define op_getlk F_GETLK
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS */
+
+#ifndef OFF_T_MAX
+#define OFF_T_MAX                                                              \
+  ((sizeof(off_t) > 4 ? INT64_MAX : INT32_MAX) & ~(size_t)0xffff)
+#endif
+
+static int lck_op(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, int cmd, int lck, off_t offset,
+                  off_t len) {
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+  for (;;) {
+    struct flock lock_op;
+    memset(&lock_op, 0, sizeof(lock_op));
+    lock_op.l_type = lck;
+    lock_op.l_whence = SEEK_SET;
+    lock_op.l_start = offset;
+    lock_op.l_len = len;
+    int rc = fcntl(fd, cmd, &lock_op);
+    mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+    if (rc != -1) {
+      if (cmd == op_getlk) {
+        /* Checks reader by pid. Returns:
+         *   MDBX_RESULT_TRUE   - if pid is live (reader holds a lock).
+         *   MDBX_RESULT_FALSE  - if pid is dead (a lock could be placed). */
+        return (lock_op.l_type == F_UNLCK) ? MDBX_RESULT_FALSE
+                                           : MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+      }
+      return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    }
+    rc = errno;
+#if MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS
+    if (rc == EINVAL &&
+        (cmd == F_OFD_SETLK || cmd == F_OFD_SETLKW || cmd == F_OFD_GETLK)) {
+      /* fallback to non-OFD locks */
+      if (cmd == F_OFD_SETLK)
+        cmd = F_SETLK;
+      else if (cmd == F_OFD_SETLKW)
+        cmd = F_SETLKW;
+      else
+        cmd = F_GETLK;
+      op_setlk = F_SETLK;
+      op_setlkw = F_SETLKW;
+      op_getlk = F_GETLK;
+      continue;
+    }
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS */
+    if (rc != EINTR || cmd == op_setlkw) {
+      mdbx_assert(nullptr, MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
+      return rc;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lockfile(mdbx_filehandle_t fd, bool wait) {
+#if MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS
+  if (unlikely(op_setlk == 0))
+    choice_fcntl();
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS */
+  return lck_op(fd, wait ? op_setlkw : op_setlk, F_WRLCK, 0, OFF_T_MAX);
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_set(MDBX_env *env) {
+  assert(env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
+  assert(env->me_pid > 0);
+  if (unlikely(mdbx_getpid() != env->me_pid))
+    return MDBX_PANIC;
+  return lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_setlk, F_WRLCK, env->me_pid, 1);
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_clear(MDBX_env *env) {
+  assert(env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
+  assert(env->me_pid > 0);
+  return lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_setlk, F_UNLCK, env->me_pid, 1);
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rpid_check(MDBX_env *env, uint32_t pid) {
+  assert(env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
+  assert(pid > 0);
+  return lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_getlk, F_WRLCK, pid, 1);
+}
+
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#if MDBX_LOCKING > MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_ipclock_stub(mdbx_ipclock_t *ipc) {
+#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988
+  return sem_init(ipc, false, 1) ? errno : 0;
+#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001 ||                                \
+    MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008
+  return pthread_mutex_init(ipc, nullptr);
+#else
+#error "FIXME"
+#endif
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_ipclock_destroy(mdbx_ipclock_t *ipc) {
+#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988
+  return sem_destroy(ipc) ? errno : 0;
+#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001 ||                                \
+    MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008
+  return pthread_mutex_destroy(ipc);
+#else
+#error "FIXME"
+#endif
+}
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING > MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV */
+
+static int check_fstat(MDBX_env *env) {
+  struct stat st;
+
+  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  if (fstat(env->me_lazy_fd, &st)) {
+    rc = errno;
+    mdbx_error("fstat(%s), err %d", "DXB", rc);
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  if (!S_ISREG(st.st_mode) || st.st_nlink < 1) {
+#ifdef EBADFD
+    rc = EBADFD;
+#else
+    rc = EPERM;
+#endif
+    mdbx_error("%s %s, err %d", "DXB",
+               (st.st_nlink < 1) ? "file was removed" : "not a regular file",
+               rc);
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  if (st.st_size < (off_t)(MDBX_MIN_PAGESIZE * NUM_METAS)) {
+    mdbx_verbose("dxb-file is too short (%u), exclusive-lock needed",
+                 (unsigned)st.st_size);
+    rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+  }
+
+  //----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+  if (fstat(env->me_lfd, &st)) {
+    rc = errno;
+    mdbx_error("fstat(%s), err %d", "LCK", rc);
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  if (!S_ISREG(st.st_mode) || st.st_nlink < 1) {
+#ifdef EBADFD
+    rc = EBADFD;
+#else
+    rc = EPERM;
+#endif
+    mdbx_error("%s %s, err %d", "LCK",
+               (st.st_nlink < 1) ? "file was removed" : "not a regular file",
+               rc);
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  /* Checking file size for detect the situation when we got the shared lock
+   * immediately after mdbx_lck_destroy(). */
+  if (st.st_size < (off_t)(sizeof(MDBX_lockinfo) + sizeof(MDBX_reader))) {
+    mdbx_verbose("lck-file is too short (%u), exclusive-lock needed",
+                 (unsigned)st.st_size);
+    rc = MDBX_RESULT_TRUE;
+  }
+
+  return rc;
+}
+
+__cold MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_seize(MDBX_env *env) {
+  assert(env->me_lazy_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
+  if (unlikely(mdbx_getpid() != env->me_pid))
+    return MDBX_PANIC;
+#if MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS
+  if (unlikely(op_setlk == 0))
+    choice_fcntl();
+#endif /* MDBX_USE_OFDLOCKS */
+
+  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__gnu_linux__)
+  if (unlikely(mdbx_RunningOnWSL1)) {
+    rc = ENOLCK /* No record locks available */;
+    mdbx_error("%s, err %u",
+               "WSL1 (Windows Subsystem for Linux) is mad and trouble-full, "
+               "injecting failure to avoid data loss",
+               rc);
+    return rc;
+  }
+#endif /* Linux */
+
+  if (env->me_lfd == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
+    /* LY: without-lck mode (e.g. exclusive or on read-only filesystem) */
+    rc =
+        lck_op(env->me_lazy_fd, op_setlk,
+               (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? F_RDLCK : F_WRLCK, 0, OFF_T_MAX);
+    if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+      mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "without-lck", rc);
+      mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
+      return rc;
+    }
+    return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* Done: return with exclusive locking. */;
+  }
+#if defined(_POSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING) && _POSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING > 0
+  sched_yield();
+#endif
+
+retry:
+  if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
+    rc = lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_setlk, F_UNLCK, 0, 1);
+    if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+      mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "unlock-before-retry", rc);
+      mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
+      return rc;
+    }
+  }
+
+  /* Firstly try to get exclusive locking.  */
+  rc = lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_setlk, F_WRLCK, 0, 1);
+  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+    rc = check_fstat(env);
+    if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc))
+      return rc;
+
+  continue_dxb_exclusive:
+    rc =
+        lck_op(env->me_lazy_fd, op_setlk,
+               (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? F_RDLCK : F_WRLCK, 0, OFF_T_MAX);
+    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+      return MDBX_RESULT_TRUE /* Done: return with exclusive locking. */;
+
+    int err = check_fstat(env);
+    if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(err))
+      return err;
+
+    /* the cause may be a collision with POSIX's file-lock recovery. */
+    if (!(rc == EAGAIN || rc == EACCES || rc == EBUSY || rc == EWOULDBLOCK ||
+          rc == EDEADLK)) {
+      mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "dxb-exclusive", rc);
+      mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
+      return rc;
+    }
+
+    /* Fallback to lck-shared */
+  } else if (!(rc == EAGAIN || rc == EACCES || rc == EBUSY ||
+               rc == EWOULDBLOCK || rc == EDEADLK)) {
+    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "try-exclusive", rc);
+    mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  /* Here could be one of two:
+   *  - mdbx_lck_destroy() from the another process was hold the lock
+   *    during a destruction.
+   *  - either mdbx_lck_seize() from the another process was got the exclusive
+   *    lock and doing initialization.
+   * For distinguish these cases will use size of the lck-file later. */
+
+  /* Wait for lck-shared now. */
+  /* Here may be await during transient processes, for instance until another
+   * competing process doesn't call lck_downgrade(). */
+  rc = lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_setlkw, F_RDLCK, 0, 1);
+  if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "try-shared", rc);
+    mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  rc = check_fstat(env);
+  if (rc == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
+    goto retry;
+  if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "lck_fstat", rc);
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  /* got shared, retry exclusive */
+  rc = lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_setlk, F_WRLCK, 0, 1);
+  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+    goto continue_dxb_exclusive;
+
+  if (!(rc == EAGAIN || rc == EACCES || rc == EBUSY || rc == EWOULDBLOCK ||
+        rc == EDEADLK)) {
+    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "try-exclusive", rc);
+    mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  /* Lock against another process operating in without-lck or exclusive mode. */
+  rc =
+      lck_op(env->me_lazy_fd, op_setlk,
+             (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? F_RDLCK : F_WRLCK, env->me_pid, 1);
+  if (rc != MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "lock-against-without-lck", rc);
+    mdbx_assert(env, MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
+    return rc;
+  }
+
+  /* Done: return with shared locking. */
+  return MDBX_RESULT_FALSE;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_downgrade(MDBX_env *env) {
+  assert(env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
+  if (unlikely(mdbx_getpid() != env->me_pid))
+    return MDBX_PANIC;
+
+  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  if ((env->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) == 0) {
+    rc = lck_op(env->me_lazy_fd, op_setlk, F_UNLCK, 0, env->me_pid);
+    if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+      rc = lck_op(env->me_lazy_fd, op_setlk, F_UNLCK, env->me_pid + 1,
+                  OFF_T_MAX - env->me_pid - 1);
+  }
+  if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+    rc = lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_setlk, F_RDLCK, 0, 1);
+  if (unlikely(rc != 0)) {
+    mdbx_error("%s, err %u", "lck", rc);
+    assert(MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc));
+  }
+  return rc;
+}
+
+__cold MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_destroy(MDBX_env *env,
+                                               MDBX_env *inprocess_neighbor) {
+  if (unlikely(mdbx_getpid() != env->me_pid))
+    return MDBX_PANIC;
+
+  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  struct stat lck_info;
+  MDBX_lockinfo *lck = env->me_lck_mmap.lck;
+  if (env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE && !inprocess_neighbor && lck &&
+      /* try get exclusive access */
+      lck_op(env->me_lfd, op_setlk, F_WRLCK, 0, OFF_T_MAX) == 0 &&
+      /* if LCK was not removed */
+      fstat(env->me_lfd, &lck_info) == 0 && lck_info.st_nlink > 0 &&
+      lck_op(env->me_lazy_fd, op_setlk,
+             (env->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? F_RDLCK : F_WRLCK, 0,
+             OFF_T_MAX) == 0) {
+
+    mdbx_verbose("%p got exclusive, drown locks", (void *)env);
+#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
+    if (env->me_sysv_ipc.semid != -1)
+      rc = semctl(env->me_sysv_ipc.semid, 2, IPC_RMID) ? errno : 0;
+#else
+    rc = mdbx_ipclock_destroy(&lck->mti_rlock);
+    if (rc == 0)
+      rc = mdbx_ipclock_destroy(&lck->mti_wlock);
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
+
+    mdbx_assert(env, rc == 0);
+    if (rc == 0) {
+      const bool synced = lck->mti_unsynced_pages.weak == 0;
+      mdbx_munmap(&env->me_lck_mmap);
+      if (synced)
+        rc = ftruncate(env->me_lfd, 0) ? errno : 0;
+    }
+
+    mdbx_jitter4testing(false);
+  }
+
+  /* 1) POSIX's fcntl() locks (i.e. when op_setlk == F_SETLK) should be restored
+   * after file was closed.
+   *
+   * 2) File locks would be released (by kernel) while the file-descriptors will
+   * be closed. But to avoid false-positive EACCESS and EDEADLK from the kernel,
+   * locks should be released here explicitly with properly order. */
+
+  /* close dxb and restore lock */
+  if (env->me_dsync_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
+    if (unlikely(close(env->me_dsync_fd) != 0) && rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+      rc = errno;
+    env->me_dsync_fd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+  }
+  if (env->me_lazy_fd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
+    if (unlikely(close(env->me_lazy_fd) != 0) && rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+      rc = errno;
+    env->me_lazy_fd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+    if (op_setlk == F_SETLK && inprocess_neighbor && rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+      /* restore file-lock */
+      rc = lck_op(
+          inprocess_neighbor->me_lazy_fd, F_SETLKW,
+          (inprocess_neighbor->me_flags & MDBX_RDONLY) ? F_RDLCK : F_WRLCK,
+          (inprocess_neighbor->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE)
+              ? 0
+              : inprocess_neighbor->me_pid,
+          (inprocess_neighbor->me_flags & MDBX_EXCLUSIVE) ? OFF_T_MAX : 1);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /* close clk and restore locks */
+  if (env->me_lfd != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
+    if (unlikely(close(env->me_lfd) != 0) && rc == MDBX_SUCCESS)
+      rc = errno;
+    env->me_lfd = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+    if (op_setlk == F_SETLK && inprocess_neighbor && rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) {
+      /* restore file-locks */
+      rc = lck_op(inprocess_neighbor->me_lfd, F_SETLKW, F_RDLCK, 0, 1);
+      if (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS && inprocess_neighbor->me_live_reader)
+        rc = mdbx_rpid_set(inprocess_neighbor);
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (inprocess_neighbor && rc != MDBX_SUCCESS)
+    inprocess_neighbor->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+__cold MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_lck_init(MDBX_env *env,
+                                            MDBX_env *inprocess_neighbor,
+                                            int global_uniqueness_flag) {
+#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
+  int semid = -1;
+  /* don't initialize semaphores twice */
+  (void)inprocess_neighbor;
+  if (global_uniqueness_flag == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
+    struct stat st;
+    if (fstat(env->me_lazy_fd, &st))
+      return errno;
+  sysv_retry_create:
+    semid = semget(env->me_sysv_ipc.key, 2,
+                   IPC_CREAT | IPC_EXCL |
+                       (st.st_mode & (S_IRWXU | S_IRWXG | S_IRWXO)));
+    if (unlikely(semid == -1)) {
+      int err = errno;
+      if (err != EEXIST)
+        return err;
+
+      /* remove and re-create semaphore set */
+      semid = semget(env->me_sysv_ipc.key, 2, 0);
+      if (semid == -1) {
+        err = errno;
+        if (err != ENOENT)
+          return err;
+        goto sysv_retry_create;
+      }
+      if (semctl(semid, 2, IPC_RMID)) {
+        err = errno;
+        if (err != EIDRM)
+          return err;
+      }
+      goto sysv_retry_create;
+    }
+
+    unsigned short val_array[2] = {1, 1};
+    if (semctl(semid, 2, SETALL, val_array))
+      return errno;
+  } else {
+    semid = semget(env->me_sysv_ipc.key, 2, 0);
+    if (semid == -1)
+      return errno;
+
+    /* check read & write access */
+    struct semid_ds data[2];
+    if (semctl(semid, 2, IPC_STAT, data) || semctl(semid, 2, IPC_SET, data))
+      return errno;
+  }
+
+  env->me_sysv_ipc.semid = semid;
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_FUTEX
+  (void)inprocess_neighbor;
+  if (global_uniqueness_flag != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#error "FIXME: Not implemented"
+#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988
+
+  /* don't initialize semaphores twice */
+  (void)inprocess_neighbor;
+  if (global_uniqueness_flag == MDBX_RESULT_TRUE) {
+    if (sem_init(&env->me_lck_mmap.lck->mti_rlock, true, 1))
+      return errno;
+    if (sem_init(&env->me_lck_mmap.lck->mti_wlock, true, 1))
+      return errno;
+  }
+  return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+
+#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001 ||                                \
+    MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008
+  if (inprocess_neighbor)
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS /* don't need any initialization for mutexes
+      if LCK already opened/used inside current process */
+        ;
+
+    /* FIXME: Unfortunately, there is no other reliable way but to long testing
+     * on each platform. On the other hand, behavior like FreeBSD is incorrect
+     * and we can expect it to be rare. Moreover, even on FreeBSD without
+     * additional in-process initialization, the probability of an problem
+     * occurring is vanishingly small, and the symptom is a return of EINVAL
+     * while locking a mutex. In other words, in the worst case, the problem
+     * results in an EINVAL error at the start of the transaction, but NOT data
+     * loss, nor database corruption, nor other fatal troubles. Thus, the code
+     * below I am inclined to think the workaround for erroneous platforms (like
+     * FreeBSD), rather than a defect of libmdbx. */
+#if defined(__FreeBSD__)
+  /* seems that shared mutexes on FreeBSD required in-process initialization */
+  (void)global_uniqueness_flag;
+#else
+  /* shared mutexes on many other platforms (including Darwin and Linux's
+   * futexes) doesn't need any addition in-process initialization */
+  if (global_uniqueness_flag != MDBX_RESULT_TRUE)
+    return MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#endif
+
+  pthread_mutexattr_t ma;
+  int rc = pthread_mutexattr_init(&ma);
+  if (rc)
+    return rc;
+
+  rc = pthread_mutexattr_setpshared(&ma, PTHREAD_PROCESS_SHARED);
+  if (rc)
+    goto bailout;
+
+#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008
+#if defined(PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST) || defined(pthread_mutexattr_setrobust)
+  rc = pthread_mutexattr_setrobust(&ma, PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST);
+#elif defined(PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST_NP) ||                                      \
+    defined(pthread_mutexattr_setrobust_np)
+  rc = pthread_mutexattr_setrobust_np(&ma, PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST_NP);
+#elif _POSIX_THREAD_PROCESS_SHARED < 200809L
+  rc = pthread_mutexattr_setrobust_np(&ma, PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST_NP);
+#else
+  rc = pthread_mutexattr_setrobust(&ma, PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST);
+#endif
+  if (rc)
+    goto bailout;
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008 */
+
+#if defined(_POSIX_THREAD_PRIO_INHERIT) && _POSIX_THREAD_PRIO_INHERIT >= 0 &&  \
+    !defined(MDBX_SAFE4QEMU)
+  rc = pthread_mutexattr_setprotocol(&ma, PTHREAD_PRIO_INHERIT);
+  if (rc == ENOTSUP)
+    rc = pthread_mutexattr_setprotocol(&ma, PTHREAD_PRIO_NONE);
+  if (rc && rc != ENOTSUP)
+    goto bailout;
+#endif /* PTHREAD_PRIO_INHERIT */
+
+  rc = pthread_mutexattr_settype(&ma, PTHREAD_MUTEX_ERRORCHECK);
+  if (rc && rc != ENOTSUP)
+    goto bailout;
+
+  rc = pthread_mutex_init(&env->me_lck_mmap.lck->mti_rlock, &ma);
+  if (rc)
+    goto bailout;
+  rc = pthread_mutex_init(&env->me_lck_mmap.lck->mti_wlock, &ma);
+
+bailout:
+  pthread_mutexattr_destroy(&ma);
+  return rc;
+#else
+#error "FIXME"
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING > 0 */
+}
+
+__cold static int mdbx_ipclock_failed(MDBX_env *env, mdbx_ipclock_t *ipc,
+                                      const int err) {
+  int rc = err;
+#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008 || MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
+  if (err == EOWNERDEAD) {
+    /* We own the mutex. Clean up after dead previous owner. */
+
+    const bool rlocked = ipc == &env->me_lck->mti_rlock;
+    rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    if (!rlocked) {
+      if (unlikely(env->me_txn)) {
+        /* env is hosed if the dead thread was ours */
+        env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
+        env->me_txn = NULL;
+        rc = MDBX_PANIC;
+      }
+    }
+    mdbx_warning("%clock owner died, %s", (rlocked ? 'r' : 'w'),
+                 (rc ? "this process' env is hosed" : "recovering"));
+
+    int check_rc = mdbx_cleanup_dead_readers(env, rlocked, NULL);
+    check_rc = (check_rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) ? MDBX_RESULT_TRUE : check_rc;
+
+#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
+    rc = (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) ? check_rc : rc;
+#else
+#if defined(PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST) || defined(pthread_mutex_consistent)
+    int mreco_rc = pthread_mutex_consistent(ipc);
+#elif defined(PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST_NP) || defined(pthread_mutex_consistent_np)
+    int mreco_rc = pthread_mutex_consistent_np(ipc);
+#elif _POSIX_THREAD_PROCESS_SHARED < 200809L
+    int mreco_rc = pthread_mutex_consistent_np(ipc);
+#else
+    int mreco_rc = pthread_mutex_consistent(ipc);
+#endif
+    check_rc = (mreco_rc == 0) ? check_rc : mreco_rc;
+
+    if (unlikely(mreco_rc))
+      mdbx_error("lock recovery failed, %s", mdbx_strerror(mreco_rc));
+
+    rc = (rc == MDBX_SUCCESS) ? check_rc : rc;
+    if (MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc))
+      pthread_mutex_unlock(ipc);
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008 */
+    return rc;
+  }
+#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001
+  (void)ipc;
+#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988
+  (void)ipc;
+#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_FUTEX
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+#pragma message("warning: TODO")
+#else
+#warning "TODO"
+#endif
+  (void)ipc;
+#else
+#error "FIXME"
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
+
+  mdbx_error("mutex (un)lock failed, %s", mdbx_strerror(err));
+  if (rc != EDEADLK)
+    env->me_flags |= MDBX_FATAL_ERROR;
+  return rc;
+}
+
+static int mdbx_ipclock_lock(MDBX_env *env, mdbx_ipclock_t *ipc,
+                             const bool dont_wait) {
+#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001 ||                                  \
+    MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008
+  int rc = dont_wait ? pthread_mutex_trylock(ipc) : pthread_mutex_lock(ipc);
+  rc = (rc == EBUSY && dont_wait) ? MDBX_BUSY : rc;
+#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988
+  int rc = MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  if (dont_wait) {
+    if (sem_trywait(ipc)) {
+      rc = errno;
+      if (rc == EAGAIN)
+        rc = MDBX_BUSY;
+    }
+  } else if (sem_wait(ipc))
+    rc = errno;
+#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
+  struct sembuf op = {.sem_num = (ipc != &env->me_lck->mti_wlock),
+                      .sem_op = -1,
+                      .sem_flg = dont_wait ? IPC_NOWAIT | SEM_UNDO : SEM_UNDO};
+  int rc;
+  if (semop(env->me_sysv_ipc.semid, &op, 1)) {
+    rc = errno;
+    if (dont_wait && rc == EAGAIN)
+      rc = MDBX_BUSY;
+  } else {
+    rc = *ipc ? EOWNERDEAD : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+    *ipc = env->me_pid;
+  }
+#else
+#error "FIXME"
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
+
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS && rc != MDBX_BUSY))
+    rc = mdbx_ipclock_failed(env, ipc, rc);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+static int mdbx_ipclock_unlock(MDBX_env *env, mdbx_ipclock_t *ipc) {
+#if MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2001 ||                                  \
+    MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX2008
+  int rc = pthread_mutex_unlock(ipc);
+  (void)env;
+#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_POSIX1988
+  int rc = sem_post(ipc) ? errno : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+  (void)env;
+#elif MDBX_LOCKING == MDBX_LOCKING_SYSV
+  if (unlikely(*ipc != (pid_t)env->me_pid))
+    return EPERM;
+  *ipc = 0;
+  struct sembuf op = {.sem_num = (ipc != &env->me_lck->mti_wlock),
+                      .sem_op = 1,
+                      .sem_flg = SEM_UNDO};
+  int rc = semop(env->me_sysv_ipc.semid, &op, 1) ? errno : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+#else
+#error "FIXME"
+#endif /* MDBX_LOCKING */
+  return rc;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC int mdbx_rdt_lock(MDBX_env *env) {
+  mdbx_trace("%s", ">>");
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+  int rc = mdbx_ipclock_lock(env, &env->me_lck->mti_rlock, false);
+  mdbx_trace("<< rc %d", rc);
+  return rc;
+}
+
+MDBX_INTERNAL_FUNC void mdbx_rdt_unlock(MDBX_env *env) {
+  mdbx_trace("%s", ">>");
+  int rc = mdbx_ipclock_unlock(env, &env->me_lck->mti_rlock);
+  mdbx_trace("<< rc %d", rc);
+  if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
+    mdbx_panic("%s() failed: err %d\n", __func__, rc);
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+}
+
+int mdbx_txn_lock(MDBX_env *env, bool dont_wait) {
+  mdbx_trace("%swait %s", dont_wait ? "dont-" : "", ">>");
+  mdbx_jitter4testing(true);
+  int rc = mdbx_ipclock_lock(env, &env->me_lck->mti_wlock, dont_wait);
+  mdbx_trace("<< rc %d", rc);
+  return MDBX_IS_ERROR(rc) ? rc : MDBX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+void mdbx_txn_unlock(MDBX_env *env) {
+  mdbx_trace("%s", ">>");
+  int rc = mdbx_ipclock_unlock(env, &env->me_lck->mti_wlock);
   mdbx_trace("<< rc %d", rc);
   if (unlikely(rc != MDBX_SUCCESS))
     mdbx_panic("%s() failed: err %d\n", __func__, rc);
diff --git a/cbits/libmdbx/mdbx.h b/cbits/libmdbx/mdbx.h
--- a/cbits/libmdbx/mdbx.h
+++ b/cbits/libmdbx/mdbx.h
@@ -361,6 +361,12 @@
 #define LIBMDBX_INLINE_API(TYPE, NAME, ARGS) static __inline TYPE NAME ARGS
 #endif /* LIBMDBX_INLINE_API */
 
+/** \brief Converts a macro argument into a string constant. */
+#ifndef MDBX_STRINGIFY
+#define MDBX_STRINGIFY_HELPER(x) #x
+#define MDBX_STRINGIFY(x) MDBX_STRINGIFY_HELPER(x)
+#endif /* MDBX_STRINGIFY */
+
 /*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
 #ifndef __cplusplus
@@ -454,6 +460,25 @@
 #endif
 #endif /* MDBX_PRINTF_ARGS */
 
+#if defined(DOXYGEN) ||                                                        \
+    (defined(__cplusplus) && __cplusplus >= 201603 &&                          \
+     __has_cpp_attribute(maybe_unused) &&                                      \
+     __has_cpp_attribute(maybe_unused) >= 201603) ||                           \
+    (!defined(__cplusplus) && defined(__STDC_VERSION__) &&                     \
+     __STDC_VERSION__ > 202005L)
+#define MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED [[maybe_unused]]
+#elif defined(__GNUC__) || __has_attribute(__unused__)
+#define MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED __attribute__((__unused__))
+#else
+#define MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED
+#endif /* MDBX_MAYBE_UNUSED */
+
+#if __has_attribute(no_sanitize)
+#define MDBX_NOSANITIZE_ENUM __attribute((__no_sanitize__("enum")))
+#else
+#define MDBX_NOSANITIZE_ENUM
+#endif /* MDBX_NOSANITIZE_ENUM */
+
 /* Oh, below are some songs and dances since:
  *  - C++ requires explicit definition of the necessary operators.
  *  - the proper implementation of DEFINE_ENUM_FLAG_OPERATORS for C++ required
@@ -479,28 +504,40 @@
 /// used to define flags (based on Microsoft's DEFINE_ENUM_FLAG_OPERATORS).
 #define DEFINE_ENUM_FLAG_OPERATORS(ENUM)                                       \
   extern "C++" {                                                               \
-  MDBX_CXX01_CONSTEXPR ENUM operator|(ENUM a, ENUM b) {                        \
+  MDBX_NOSANITIZE_ENUM MDBX_CXX01_CONSTEXPR ENUM operator|(ENUM a, ENUM b) {   \
     return ENUM(unsigned(a) | unsigned(b));                                    \
   }                                                                            \
-  MDBX_CXX14_CONSTEXPR ENUM &operator|=(ENUM &a, ENUM b) { return a = a | b; } \
-  MDBX_CXX01_CONSTEXPR ENUM operator&(ENUM a, ENUM b) {                        \
+  MDBX_NOSANITIZE_ENUM MDBX_CXX14_CONSTEXPR ENUM &operator|=(ENUM &a,          \
+                                                             ENUM b) {         \
+    return a = a | b;                                                          \
+  }                                                                            \
+  MDBX_NOSANITIZE_ENUM MDBX_CXX01_CONSTEXPR ENUM operator&(ENUM a, ENUM b) {   \
     return ENUM(unsigned(a) & unsigned(b));                                    \
   }                                                                            \
-  MDBX_CXX01_CONSTEXPR ENUM operator&(ENUM a, unsigned b) {                    \
+  MDBX_NOSANITIZE_ENUM MDBX_CXX01_CONSTEXPR ENUM operator&(ENUM a,             \
+                                                           unsigned b) {       \
     return ENUM(unsigned(a) & b);                                              \
   }                                                                            \
-  MDBX_CXX01_CONSTEXPR ENUM operator&(unsigned a, ENUM b) {                    \
+  MDBX_NOSANITIZE_ENUM MDBX_CXX01_CONSTEXPR ENUM operator&(unsigned a,         \
+                                                           ENUM b) {           \
     return ENUM(a & unsigned(b));                                              \
   }                                                                            \
-  MDBX_CXX14_CONSTEXPR ENUM &operator&=(ENUM &a, ENUM b) { return a = a & b; } \
-  MDBX_CXX14_CONSTEXPR ENUM &operator&=(ENUM &a, unsigned b) {                 \
+  MDBX_NOSANITIZE_ENUM MDBX_CXX14_CONSTEXPR ENUM &operator&=(ENUM &a,          \
+                                                             ENUM b) {         \
     return a = a & b;                                                          \
   }                                                                            \
+  MDBX_NOSANITIZE_ENUM MDBX_CXX14_CONSTEXPR ENUM &operator&=(ENUM &a,          \
+                                                             unsigned b) {     \
+    return a = a & b;                                                          \
+  }                                                                            \
   MDBX_CXX01_CONSTEXPR unsigned operator~(ENUM a) { return ~unsigned(a); }     \
-  MDBX_CXX01_CONSTEXPR ENUM operator^(ENUM a, ENUM b) {                        \
+  MDBX_NOSANITIZE_ENUM MDBX_CXX01_CONSTEXPR ENUM operator^(ENUM a, ENUM b) {   \
     return ENUM(unsigned(a) ^ unsigned(b));                                    \
   }                                                                            \
-  MDBX_CXX14_CONSTEXPR ENUM &operator^=(ENUM &a, ENUM b) { return a = a ^ b; } \
+  MDBX_NOSANITIZE_ENUM MDBX_CXX14_CONSTEXPR ENUM &operator^=(ENUM &a,          \
+                                                             ENUM b) {         \
+    return a = a ^ b;                                                          \
+  }                                                                            \
   }
 #else /* __cplusplus */
 /* nope for C since it always allows these operators for enums */
@@ -531,9 +568,9 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
-/* MDBX version 0.9.x */
+/* MDBX version 0.10.x */
 #define MDBX_VERSION_MAJOR 0
-#define MDBX_VERSION_MINOR 9
+#define MDBX_VERSION_MINOR 10
 
 #ifndef LIBMDBX_API
 #if defined(LIBMDBX_EXPORTS)
@@ -587,9 +624,7 @@
   const char *flags;    /**< CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS */
 } /** \brief libmdbx build information */ mdbx_build;
 
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-#if !MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY
-
+#if (defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)) && !MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY
 /* MDBX internally uses global and thread local storage destructors to
  * automatically (de)initialization, releasing reader lock table slots
  * and so on.
@@ -600,39 +635,41 @@
  *
  * Otherwise, if MDBX was builded not as a DLL, some black magic
  * may be required depending of Windows version:
+ *
  *  - Modern Windows versions, including Windows Vista and later, provides
  *    support for "TLS Directory" (e.g .CRT$XL[A-Z] sections in executable
  *    or dll file). In this case, MDBX capable of doing all automatically,
- *    and you do not need to call mdbx_dll_handler().
+ *    therefore you DON'T NEED to call mdbx_module_handler()
+ *    so the MDBX_MANUAL_MODULE_HANDLER defined as 0.
+ *
  *  - Obsolete versions of Windows, prior to Windows Vista, REQUIRES calling
- *    mdbx_dll_handler() manually from corresponding DllMain() or WinMain()
- *    of your DLL or application.
- *  - This behavior is under control of the MODX_CONFIG_MANUAL_TLS_CALLBACK
- *    option, which is determined by default according to the target version
- *    of Windows at build time.
- *    But you may override MODX_CONFIG_MANUAL_TLS_CALLBACK in special cases.
+ *    mdbx_module_handler() manually from corresponding DllMain() or WinMain()
+ *    of your DLL or application,
+ *    so the MDBX_MANUAL_MODULE_HANDLER defined as 1.
  *
  * Therefore, building MDBX as a DLL is recommended for all version of Windows.
- * So, if you doubt, just build MDBX as the separate DLL and don't worry. */
+ * So, if you doubt, just build MDBX as the separate DLL and don't care about
+ * the MDBX_MANUAL_MODULE_HANDLER. */
 
-#ifndef MDBX_CONFIG_MANUAL_TLS_CALLBACK
-#if defined(_WIN32_WINNT_VISTA) && WINVER >= _WIN32_WINNT_VISTA
-/* As described above mdbx_dll_handler() is NOT needed forWindows Vista
+#ifndef _WIN32_WINNT
+#error Non-dll build libmdbx requires target Windows version \
+  to be explicitly defined via _WIN32_WINNT for properly \
+  handling thread local storage destructors.
+#endif /* _WIN32_WINNT */
+
+#if _WIN32_WINNT >= 0x0600 /* Windows Vista */
+/* As described above mdbx_module_handler() is NOT needed for Windows Vista
  * and later. */
-#define MDBX_CONFIG_MANUAL_TLS_CALLBACK 0
+#define MDBX_MANUAL_MODULE_HANDLER 0
 #else
-/* As described above mdbx_dll_handler() IS REQUIRED for Windows versions
+/* As described above mdbx_module_handler() IS REQUIRED for Windows versions
  * prior to Windows Vista. */
-#define MDBX_CONFIG_MANUAL_TLS_CALLBACK 1
+#define MDBX_MANUAL_MODULE_HANDLER 1
+void LIBMDBX_API NTAPI mdbx_module_handler(PVOID module, DWORD reason,
+                                           PVOID reserved);
 #endif
-#endif /* MDBX_CONFIG_MANUAL_TLS_CALLBACK */
 
-#if MDBX_CONFIG_MANUAL_TLS_CALLBACK
-void LIBMDBX_API NTAPI mdbx_dll_handler(PVOID module, DWORD reason,
-                                        PVOID reserved);
-#endif /* MDBX_CONFIG_MANUAL_TLS_CALLBACK */
-#endif /* !MDBX_BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY */
-#endif /* Windows */
+#endif /* Windows && !DLL && MDBX_MANUAL_MODULE_HANDLER */
 
 /* OPACITY STRUCTURES *********************************************************/
 
@@ -772,6 +809,10 @@
       and all other log-messages */
   MDBX_LOG_EXTRA = 7,
 
+#ifdef ENABLE_UBSAN
+  MDBX_LOG_MAX = 7 /* avoid UBSAN false-positive trap by a tests */,
+#endif /* ENABLE_UBSAN */
+
   /** for \ref mdbx_setup_debug() only: Don't change current settings */
   MDBX_LOG_DONTCHANGE = -1
 };
@@ -785,6 +826,8 @@
  * effect, but `MDBX_DBG_ASSERT`, `MDBX_DBG_AUDIT` and `MDBX_DBG_JITTER` only if
  * libmdbx builded with \ref MDBX_DEBUG. */
 enum MDBX_debug_flags_t {
+  MDBX_DBG_NONE = 0,
+
   /** Enable assertion checks.
    * Requires build with \ref MDBX_DEBUG > 0 */
   MDBX_DBG_ASSERT = 1,
@@ -807,6 +850,11 @@
   /** Allow read and write transactions overlapping for the same thread */
   MDBX_DBG_LEGACY_OVERLAP = 32,
 
+#ifdef ENABLE_UBSAN
+  MDBX_DBG_MAX = ((unsigned)MDBX_LOG_MAX) << 16 |
+                 63 /* avoid UBSAN false-positive trap by a tests */,
+#endif /* ENABLE_UBSAN */
+
   /** for mdbx_setup_debug() only: Don't change current settings */
   MDBX_DBG_DONTCHANGE = -1
 };
@@ -1037,12 +1085,12 @@
    */
   MDBX_NORDAHEAD = UINT32_C(0x800000),
 
-  /** Don't initialize malloc'd memory before writing to datafile.
+  /** Don't initialize malloc'ed memory before writing to datafile.
    *
-   * Don't initialize malloc'd memory before writing to unused spaces in the
+   * Don't initialize malloc'ed memory before writing to unused spaces in the
    * data file. By default, memory for pages written to the data file is
    * obtained using malloc. While these pages may be reused in subsequent
-   * transactions, freshly malloc'd pages will be initialized to zeroes before
+   * transactions, freshly malloc'ed pages will be initialized to zeroes before
    * use. This avoids persisting leftover data from other code (that used the
    * heap and subsequently freed the memory) into the data file.
    *
@@ -1951,17 +1999,49 @@
    * Default is 0, i.e. by default no spilling performed during starting nested
    * transactions, that correspond historically behaviour. */
   MDBX_opt_spill_parent4child_denominator,
+
+  /** \brief Controls the in-process threshold of semi-empty pages merge.
+   * \warning This is experimental option and subject for change or removal.
+   * \details This option controls the in-process threshold of minimum page
+   * fill, as used space of percentage of a page. Neighbour pages emptier than
+   * this value are candidates for merging. The threshold value is specified
+   * in 1/65536 of percent, which is equivalent to the 16-dot-16 fixed point
+   * format. The specified value must be in the range from 12.5% (almost empty)
+   * to 50% (half empty) which corresponds to the range from 8192 and to 32768
+   * in units respectively. */
+  MDBX_opt_merge_threshold_16dot16_percent,
 };
 #ifndef __cplusplus
 /** \ingroup c_settings */
 typedef enum MDBX_option_t MDBX_option_t;
 #endif
 
+/** \brief Sets the value of a runtime options for an environment.
+ * \ingroup c_settings
+ *
+ * \param [in] env     An environment handle returned by \ref mdbx_env_create().
+ * \param [in] option  The option from \ref MDBX_option_t to set value of it.
+ * \param [in] value   The value of option to be set.
+ *
+ * \see MDBX_option_t
+ * \see mdbx_env_get_option()
+ * \returns A non-zero error value on failure and 0 on success. */
 LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_env_set_option(MDBX_env *env, const MDBX_option_t option,
                                     const uint64_t value);
+
+/** \brief Gets the value of runtime options from an environment.
+ * \ingroup c_settings
+ *
+ * \param [in] env     An environment handle returned by \ref mdbx_env_create().
+ * \param [in] option  The option from \ref MDBX_option_t to get value of it.
+ * \param [out] pvalue The address where the option's value will be stored.
+ *
+ * \see MDBX_option_t
+ * \see mdbx_env_get_option()
+ * \returns A non-zero error value on failure and 0 on success. */
 LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_env_get_option(const MDBX_env *env,
                                     const MDBX_option_t option,
-                                    uint64_t *value);
+                                    uint64_t *pvalue);
 
 /** \brief Open an environment instance.
  * \ingroup c_opening
@@ -2239,6 +2319,24 @@
   /** Current environment mode.
    * The same as \ref mdbx_env_get_flags() returns. */
   uint32_t mi_mode;
+
+  /** Statistics of page operations.
+   * \details Overall statistics of page operations of all (running, completed
+   * and aborted) transactions in the current multi-process session (since the
+   * first process opened the database after everyone had previously closed it).
+   */
+  struct {
+    uint64_t newly;   /**< Quantity of a new pages added */
+    uint64_t cow;     /**< Quantity of pages copied for update */
+    uint64_t clone;   /**< Quantity of parent's dirty pages clones
+                           for nested transactions */
+    uint64_t split;   /**< Page splits */
+    uint64_t merge;   /**< Page merges */
+    uint64_t spill;   /**< Quantity of spilled dirty pages */
+    uint64_t unspill; /**< Quantity of unspilled/reloaded pages */
+    uint64_t wops;    /**< Number of explicit write operations (not a pages)
+                           to a disk */
+  } mi_pgop_stat;
 };
 #ifndef __cplusplus
 /** \ingroup c_statinfo */
@@ -2858,9 +2956,26 @@
  * page and usually exactly match it. */
 MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION LIBMDBX_API size_t mdbx_default_pagesize(void);
 
-/** \brief Get the maximum size of keys can write.
+/** \brief Returns basic information about system RAM.
+ * This function provides a portable way to get information about available RAM
+ * and can be useful in that it returns the same information that libmdbx uses
+ * internally to adjust various options and control readahead.
  * \ingroup c_statinfo
  *
+ * \param [out] page_size     Optional address where the system page size
+ *                            will be stored.
+ * \param [out] total_pages   Optional address where the number of total RAM
+ *                            pages will be stored.
+ * \param [out] avail_pages   Optional address where the number of
+ *                            available/free RAM pages will be stored.
+ *
+ * \returns A non-zero error value on failure and 0 on success. */
+LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_get_sysraminfo(intptr_t *page_size, intptr_t *total_pages,
+                                    intptr_t *avail_pages);
+
+/** \brief Returns the maximum size of keys can put.
+ * \ingroup c_statinfo
+ *
  * \param [in] env    An environment handle returned by \ref mdbx_env_create().
  * \param [in] flags  Database options (\ref MDBX_DUPSORT, \ref MDBX_INTEGERKEY
  *                    and so on). \see db_flags
@@ -2870,7 +2985,7 @@
 MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION LIBMDBX_API int
 mdbx_env_get_maxkeysize_ex(const MDBX_env *env, MDBX_db_flags_t flags);
 
-/** \brief Get the maximum size of data we can write.
+/** \brief Returns the maximum size of data we can put.
  * \ingroup c_statinfo
  *
  * \param [in] env    An environment handle returned by \ref mdbx_env_create().
@@ -2888,9 +3003,10 @@
 MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION MDBX_DEPRECATED LIBMDBX_API int
 mdbx_env_get_maxkeysize(const MDBX_env *env);
 
-/** \brief Set application information associated with the \ref MDBX_env.
- * \ingroup c_settings
+/** \brief Sets application information (a context pointer) associated with
+ * the environment.
  * \see mdbx_env_get_userctx()
+ * \ingroup c_settings
  *
  * \param [in] env  An environment handle returned by \ref mdbx_env_create().
  * \param [in] ctx  An arbitrary pointer for whatever the application needs.
@@ -2898,9 +3014,10 @@
  * \returns A non-zero error value on failure and 0 on success. */
 LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_env_set_userctx(MDBX_env *env, void *ctx);
 
-/** \brief Get the application information associated with the MDBX_env.
- * \ingroup c_statinfo
+/** \brief Returns an application information (a context pointer) associated
+ * with the environment.
  * \see mdbx_env_set_userctx()
+ * \ingroup c_statinfo
  *
  * \param [in] env An environment handle returned by \ref mdbx_env_create()
  * \returns The pointer set by \ref mdbx_env_set_userctx()
@@ -2946,7 +3063,8 @@
  *                        to \ref MDBX_NOMETASYNC or \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC
  *                        description. \see sync_modes
  *
- * \param [out] txn    Address where the new MDBX_txn handle will be stored.
+ * \param [out] txn    Address where the new \ref MDBX_txn handle
+ *                     will be stored.
  *
  * \param [in] context A pointer to application context to be associated with
  *                     created transaction and could be retrieved by
@@ -3007,7 +3125,8 @@
  *                        to \ref MDBX_NOMETASYNC or \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC
  *                        description. \see sync_modes
  *
- * \param [out] txn    Address where the new MDBX_txn handle will be stored.
+ * \param [out] txn    Address where the new \ref MDBX_txn handle
+ *                     will be stored.
  *
  * \returns A non-zero error value on failure and 0 on success,
  *          some possible errors are:
@@ -3029,7 +3148,8 @@
   return mdbx_txn_begin_ex(env, parent, flags, txn, NULL);
 }
 
-/** \brief Set application information associated with the \ref MDBX_txn.
+/** \brief Sets application information associated (a context pointer) with the
+ * transaction.
  * \ingroup c_transactions
  * \see mdbx_txn_get_userctx()
  *
@@ -3040,7 +3160,8 @@
  * \returns A non-zero error value on failure and 0 on success. */
 LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_txn_set_userctx(MDBX_txn *txn, void *ctx);
 
-/** \brief Get the application information associated with the MDBX_txn.
+/** \brief Returns an application information (a context pointer) associated
+ * with the transaction.
  * \ingroup c_transactions
  * \see mdbx_txn_set_userctx()
  *
@@ -3263,8 +3384,8 @@
 /** \brief Marks transaction as broken.
  * \ingroup c_transactions
  *
- * Function keeps the transaction handle and corresponding locks, but it
- * is not possible to perform any operations in a broken transaction.
+ * Function keeps the transaction handle and corresponding locks, but makes
+ * impossible to perform any operations within a broken transaction.
  * Broken transaction must then be aborted explicitly later.
  *
  * \param [in] txn  A transaction handle returned by \ref mdbx_txn_begin().
@@ -3379,7 +3500,19 @@
 /** \brief A callback function used to compare two keys in a database
  * \ingroup c_crud
  * \see mdbx_cmp() \see mdbx_get_keycmp()
- * \see mdbx_get_datacmp \see mdbx_dcmp() */
+ * \see mdbx_get_datacmp \see mdbx_dcmp()
+ *
+ * \anchor avoid_custom_comparators
+ * It is recommend not using custom comparison functions, but instead
+ * converting the keys to one of the forms that are suitable for built-in
+ * comparators (for instance take look to the \ref value2key).
+ * The reasons to not using custom comparators are:
+ *   - The order of records could not be validated without your code.
+ *     So `mdbx_chk` utility will reports "wrong order" errors
+ *     and the `-i` option is required to ignore ones.
+ *   - A records could not be ordered or sorted without your code.
+ *     So mdbx_load utility should be used with `-a` option to preserve
+ *     input data order. */
 typedef int(MDBX_cmp_func)(const MDBX_val *a,
                            const MDBX_val *b) MDBX_CXX17_NOEXCEPT;
 
@@ -3456,16 +3589,7 @@
  *
  * For \ref mdbx_dbi_open_ex() additional arguments allow you to set custom
  * comparison functions for keys and values (for multimaps).
- * However, I recommend not using custom comparison functions, but instead
- * converting the keys to one of the forms that are suitable for built-in
- * comparators (for instance take look to the \ref value2key).
- * The reasons to not using custom comparators are:
- *   - The order of records could not be validated without your code.
- *     So `mdbx_chk` utility will reports "wrong order" errors
- *     and the `-i` option is required to ignore ones.
- *   - A records could not be ordered or sorted without your code.
- *     So mdbx_load utility should be used with `-a` option to preserve
- *     input data order.
+ * \see avoid_custom_comparators
  *
  * \returns A non-zero error value on failure and 0 on success,
  *          some possible errors are:
@@ -3482,8 +3606,10 @@
 LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_dbi_open(MDBX_txn *txn, const char *name,
                               MDBX_db_flags_t flags, MDBX_dbi *dbi);
 
-/** \deprecated Please avoid using custom comparators
- *              and use mdbx_dbi_open() instead.
+/** \deprecated Please
+ * \ref avoid_custom_comparators "avoid using custom comparators" and use
+ * \ref mdbx_dbi_open() instead.
+ *
  * \ingroup c_dbi
  *
  * \param [in] txn    transaction handle returned by \ref mdbx_txn_begin().
@@ -3499,7 +3625,9 @@
 mdbx_dbi_open_ex(MDBX_txn *txn, const char *name, MDBX_db_flags_t flags,
                  MDBX_dbi *dbi, MDBX_cmp_func *keycmp, MDBX_cmp_func *datacmp);
 
-/** \defgroup value2key Value-to-Key functions to avoid custom comparators
+/** \defgroup value2key Value-to-Key functions
+ * \brief Value-to-Key functions to
+ * \ref avoid_custom_comparators "avoid using custom comparators"
  * \see key2value
  * @{
  *
@@ -3534,7 +3662,9 @@
 }
 /** @} */
 
-/** \defgroup key2value Key-to-Value functions to avoid custom comparators
+/** \defgroup key2value Key-to-Value functions
+ * \brief Key-to-Value functions to
+ * \ref avoid_custom_comparators "avoid using custom comparators"
  * \see value2key
  * @{ */
 MDBX_NOTHROW_PURE_FUNCTION LIBMDBX_API int64_t
@@ -4108,7 +4238,7 @@
 LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_cursor_copy(const MDBX_cursor *src, MDBX_cursor *dest);
 
 /** \brief Retrieve by cursor.
- * \ingroup c_cursors c_crud
+ * \ingroup c_crud
  *
  * This function retrieves key/data pairs from the database. The address and
  * length of the key are returned in the object to which key refers (except
@@ -4132,7 +4262,7 @@
                                 MDBX_val *data, MDBX_cursor_op op);
 
 /** \brief Store by cursor.
- * \ingroup c_cursors c_crud
+ * \ingroup c_crud
  *
  * This function stores key/data pairs into the database. The cursor is
  * positioned at the new item, or on failure usually near it.
@@ -4215,7 +4345,7 @@
                                 MDBX_val *data, MDBX_put_flags_t flags);
 
 /** \brief Delete current key/data pair.
- * \ingroup c_cursors c_crud
+ * \ingroup c_crud
  *
  * This function deletes the key/data pair to which the cursor refers. This
  * does not invalidate the cursor, so operations such as \ref MDBX_NEXT can
@@ -4247,7 +4377,7 @@
 LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_cursor_del(MDBX_cursor *cursor, MDBX_put_flags_t flags);
 
 /** \brief Return count of duplicates for current key.
- * \ingroup c_cursors c_crud
+ * \ingroup c_crud
  *
  * This call is valid for all databases, but reasonable only for that support
  * sorted duplicate data items \ref MDBX_DUPSORT.
@@ -4470,6 +4600,7 @@
 
 /** \brief Compare two keys according to a particular database.
  * \ingroup c_crud
+ * \see MDBX_cmp_func
  *
  * This returns a comparison as if the two data items were keys in the
  * specified database.
@@ -4494,6 +4625,7 @@
 
 /** \brief Compare two data items according to a particular database.
  * \ingroup c_crud
+ * \see MDBX_cmp_func
  *
  * This returns a comparison as if the two items were data items of the
  * specified database.
@@ -4786,8 +4918,8 @@
 
 /** @} B-tree Traversal */
 
-/**** Attribute support functions for Nexenta
- * *******************************************/
+/**** Attribute support functions for Nexenta (scheduled for removal)
+ * *****************************************************************/
 #if defined(MDBX_NEXENTA_ATTRS) || defined(DOXYGEN)
 /** \defgroup nexenta Attribute support functions for Nexenta
  * \ingroup c_crud
diff --git a/libmdbx.cabal b/libmdbx.cabal
--- a/libmdbx.cabal
+++ b/libmdbx.cabal
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 -- see: https://github.com/sol/hpack
 
 name:           libmdbx
-version:        0.1.0.4
+version:        0.2.0.0
 synopsis:       Bindings for libmdbx, an embedded key/value store
 description:    Haskell bindings for [libmdbx](https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx).
                 .
@@ -33,8 +33,10 @@
   exposed-modules:
       Mdbx
       Mdbx.API
+      Mdbx.Binary
       Mdbx.Database
       Mdbx.FFI
+      Mdbx.Store
       Mdbx.Types
   other-modules:
       Paths_libmdbx
@@ -50,38 +52,56 @@
       c2hs
   build-depends:
       base >=4.12 && <5
+    , binary >=0.8 && <0.11
+    , bytestring >=0.10 && <0.12
+    , data-default >=0.5 && <0.8
     , mtl >=2.1 && <2.3
+    , store >=0.5 && <0.8
+    , store-core ==0.4.*
     , text ==1.2.*
   default-language: Haskell2010
 
 executable libmdbx-exe
   main-is: Main.hs
   other-modules:
-      Mdbx.Store
       Paths_libmdbx
   hs-source-dirs:
       app
   ghc-options: -threaded -rtsopts -with-rtsopts=-N
   build-depends:
       base >=4.12 && <5
+    , binary >=0.8 && <0.11
     , bytestring >=0.10 && <0.12
+    , data-default >=0.5 && <0.8
     , libmdbx
     , mtl >=2.1 && <2.3
     , store >=0.5 && <0.8
+    , store-core ==0.4.*
     , text ==1.2.*
   default-language: Haskell2010
 
-test-suite libmdbx-hs-test
+test-suite libmdbx-test
   type: exitcode-stdio-1.0
   main-is: Spec.hs
   other-modules:
+      Mdbx.ConversionSpec
+      Mdbx.DatabaseSpec
+      TestUtil
       Paths_libmdbx
   hs-source-dirs:
       test
   ghc-options: -threaded -rtsopts -with-rtsopts=-N
   build-depends:
-      base >=4.12 && <5
+      HUnit ==1.6.*
+    , base >=4.12 && <5
+    , binary >=0.8 && <0.11
+    , bytestring >=0.10 && <0.12
+    , data-default >=0.5 && <0.8
+    , directory ==1.3.*
+    , hspec >=2.4 && <3.0
     , libmdbx
     , mtl >=2.1 && <2.3
+    , store >=0.5 && <0.8
+    , store-core ==0.4.*
     , text ==1.2.*
   default-language: Haskell2010
diff --git a/src/Mdbx.hs b/src/Mdbx.hs
--- a/src/Mdbx.hs
+++ b/src/Mdbx.hs
@@ -6,27 +6,31 @@
 Stability   : experimental
 Portability : non-portable
 
-Main module for libmdbx-hs. This is what most applications should import.
+Bindings for libmdbx, a high-performance, in-process, key-value store.
 
-In case you only need to store, update and retrieve data, check the
-"Mdbx.Database" module.
+This is the module most applications should import.
 
-You will also want to check "Mdbx.Types" in order to be able to store your data
-types. In general, you will also want to use a serialization library such as
-<https://hackage.haskell.org/package/store store> or
-<https://hackage.haskell.org/package/cereal cereal>.
+See the "Mdbx.Types" module for details on how to make your data types work with
+libmdbx. It is recommended to use a serialization library such as
+<https://hackage.haskell.org/package/binary binary> to simplify this task.
 
-If you want fine grained control or using cursors, check "Mdbx.API".
+For the high level API, see the "Mdbx.Database" module.
 
-The "Mdbx.FFI" (not exported by this module) provides direct, low level,
-bindings to libmdbx.
+For the low level API, or if you want to use cursors, see "Mdbx.API".
+
+"Mdbx.FFI" (not exported by this module) provides direct, low level, bindings to
+libmdbx.
 -}
 module Mdbx (
   module Mdbx.API,
+  module Mdbx.Binary,
   module Mdbx.Database,
+  module Mdbx.Store,
   module Mdbx.Types
 ) where
 
 import Mdbx.API
+import Mdbx.Binary
 import Mdbx.Database
+import Mdbx.Store
 import Mdbx.Types
diff --git a/src/Mdbx/API.hs b/src/Mdbx/API.hs
--- a/src/Mdbx/API.hs
+++ b/src/Mdbx/API.hs
@@ -12,23 +12,23 @@
 {-# LANGUAGE FlexibleContexts #-}
 
 module Mdbx.API (
-  -- Keys
+  -- * Keys
   keyCmp,
-  -- Env
+  -- * Environment
   envOpen,
   envClose,
-  -- Txn
+  -- * Transaction
   txnBegin,
   txnCommit,
   txnAbort,
-  -- Dbi
+  -- * Database
   dbiOpen,
   dbiClose,
-  -- Val
+  -- * Data manipulation
   itemPut,
   itemGet,
   itemDel,
-  -- Cursor
+  -- * Cursors
   cursorOpen,
   cursorClose,
   cursorPut,
@@ -39,13 +39,26 @@
   cursorRange,
   cursorNext,
   cursorPrev,
-  cursorMove
+  cursorMove,
+
+  -- * Conversion for types used in keys
+  keyFromFloat,
+  keyFromDouble,
+  keyFromInt32,
+  keyFromInt64,
+  floatFromKey,
+  doubleFromKey,
+  int32FromKey,
+  int64FromKey
 ) where
 
 import Control.Monad.IO.Class (MonadIO, liftIO)
 import Control.Monad.Fail (MonadFail)
+import Data.Int
+import Data.Word
 
 import Mdbx.FFI
+import Mdbx.Types
 
 {-|
 Compares two keys and returns -1, 0 or 1 if key1 is lower, equal or greater than
@@ -64,13 +77,18 @@
 envOpen
   :: (MonadIO m, MonadFail m)
   => String
+  -> MdbxEnvGeometry
   -> [MdbxEnvFlags]
   -> m MdbxEnv
-envOpen path flags = do
+envOpen path geom flags = do
   (retCreate, env) <- liftIO mdbx_env_create
   checkError () retCreate
+  retGeometry <- liftIO $ mdbx_env_set_geometry env sizeMin sizeNow sizeMax growth shrink pageSize
+  checkError () retGeometry
   retOpen <- liftIO $ mdbx_env_open env path flags 0o644
   checkError env retOpen
+  where
+    MdbxEnvGeometry sizeMin sizeNow sizeMax growth shrink pageSize = geom
 
 -- | Close an environment.
 envClose
@@ -267,6 +285,38 @@
   if ret == fromEnum MdbxNotfound
     then return Nothing
     else checkError (Just (key, val)) ret
+
+-- | Converts a Float value to an unsigned Word that can be used by libmdbx's compare function.
+keyFromFloat :: Float -> Word32
+keyFromFloat = mdbx_key_from_float
+
+-- | Converts a Double value to an unsigned Word that can be used by libmdbx's compare function.
+keyFromDouble :: Double -> Word64
+keyFromDouble = mdbx_key_from_double
+
+-- | Converts a 32bits signed Int value to an unsigned Word that can be used by libmdbx's compare function.
+keyFromInt32 :: Int32 -> Word32
+keyFromInt32 = mdbx_key_from_int32
+
+-- | Converts a 64bits signed Int value to an unsigned Word that can be used by libmdbx's compare function.
+keyFromInt64 :: Int64 -> Word64
+keyFromInt64 = mdbx_key_from_int64
+
+-- | Converts an unsigned Word to a Float value.
+floatFromKey :: Word32 -> Float
+floatFromKey = mdbx_float_from_key
+
+-- | Converts an unsigned Word to a Double value.
+doubleFromKey :: Word64 -> Double
+doubleFromKey = mdbx_double_from_key
+
+-- | Converts an unsigned Word value to a 32bits signed Int.
+int32FromKey :: Word32 -> Int32
+int32FromKey = mdbx_int32_from_key
+
+-- | Converts an unsigned Word value to a 64bits signed Int.
+int64FromKey :: Word64 -> Int64
+int64FromKey = mdbx_int64_from_key
 
 -- Helpers
 checkError
diff --git a/src/Mdbx/Binary.hs b/src/Mdbx/Binary.hs
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Mdbx/Binary.hs
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+{-|
+Module      : Mdbx.Binary
+Copyright   : (c) 2021 Francisco Vallarino
+License     : BSD-3-Clause (see the LICENSE file)
+Maintainer  : fjvallarino@gmail.com
+Stability   : experimental
+Portability : non-portable
+
+Instances and helpers to derive 'MdbxItem' for 'Binary' instances.
+-}
+{-# LANGUAGE DerivingStrategies #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE DerivingVia #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE GeneralizedNewtypeDeriving #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE StandaloneDeriving #-}
+
+module Mdbx.Binary (
+  MdbxItemBinary(..)
+) where
+
+import Control.Monad (forM_)
+import Data.Binary
+import Data.Binary.Get (getLazyByteStringNul)
+import Foreign.Ptr (castPtr)
+
+import qualified Data.ByteString as BS
+import qualified Data.ByteString.Short as BSH
+import qualified Data.ByteString.Lazy as BSL
+import qualified Data.ByteString.Unsafe as BSU
+import qualified Data.Text.Encoding as TE
+
+import Mdbx.Types
+
+{-|
+Helper type to derive 'MdbxItem' instances for types implementing 'Binary' using
+the newtype deriving trick.
+-}
+newtype MdbxItemBinary a = MdbxItemBinary {
+  unwrapBinary :: a
+}
+
+instance Binary a => MdbxItem (MdbxItemBinary a) where
+  fromMdbxVal item = MdbxItemBinary <$> fromMdbxBinary item
+  toMdbxVal item = withMdbxBinary (unwrapBinary item)
+
+-- | Deserializes a 'Binary' instance from an 'MdbxVal'.
+fromMdbxBinary :: Binary v => MdbxVal -> IO v
+fromMdbxBinary (MdbxVal size ptr) = do
+  bs <- BSU.unsafePackCStringLen (castPtr ptr, fromIntegral size)
+  return $ decode (BSL.fromStrict bs)
+
+-- | Serializes a 'Binary' instance to 'MdbxVal', and passes it to a callback.
+withMdbxBinary :: Binary v => v -> (MdbxVal -> IO a) -> IO a
+withMdbxBinary val fn =
+  BSU.unsafeUseAsCStringLen (BSL.toStrict (encode val)) $ \(ptrV, sizeV) -> do
+    let mval = MdbxVal (fromIntegral sizeV) (castPtr ptrV)
+    fn mval
+
+instance Binary NullByteString where
+  put nbs = do
+    forM_ (BSH.unpack $ unNullByteString nbs) putWord8
+    putWord8 0
+
+  get = NullByteString . BSH.toShort . BSL.toStrict <$> getLazyByteStringNul
+
+deriving via (MdbxItemBinary NullByteString) instance MdbxItem NullByteString
+
+instance Binary NullText where
+  put nbs = do
+    forM_ (BS.unpack . TE.encodeUtf8 $ unNullText nbs) putWord8
+    putWord8 0
+
+  get = NullText . TE.decodeUtf8 . BSL.toStrict <$> getLazyByteStringNul
+
+deriving via (MdbxItemBinary NullText) instance MdbxItem NullText
diff --git a/src/Mdbx/Database.hs b/src/Mdbx/Database.hs
--- a/src/Mdbx/Database.hs
+++ b/src/Mdbx/Database.hs
@@ -8,23 +8,26 @@
 
 High level API to create, update, delete and query an MDBX database.
 -}
+{-# LANGUAGE Strict #-}
+
 module Mdbx.Database (
   -- * Get
   getItem,
   getItems,
-  -- * Query
   getRange,
+  getRangePairs,
   -- * Save
   putItem,
   putItems,
   -- * Delete
   delItem,
-  delItems
+  delItems,
+  delRange
 ) where
 
-import Control.Monad (forM, forM_, void)
-import Control.Monad.Fail (MonadFail)
+import Control.Monad (forM, forM_, void, when)
 import Control.Monad.IO.Class (MonadIO, liftIO)
+import Control.Monad.Fail (MonadFail)
 import Data.Function (fix)
 import Data.Maybe (catMaybes, fromJust)
 
@@ -91,11 +94,44 @@
             newPair <- cursorNext cursor
 
             loop (newPair, val : items)
-          else return items
+          else return (reverse items)
 
   void $ txnCommit txn
-  return $ reverse pairs
+  return pairs
 
+{-|
+Returns the list of key/value pairs whose keys lie between the provided range.
+-}
+getRangePairs
+  :: (MonadIO m, MonadFail m, MdbxItem k, MdbxItem v)
+  => MdbxEnv       -- ^ The environment.
+  -> MdbxDbi       -- ^ The database.
+  -> k             -- ^ The start of the range (inclusive).
+  -> k             -- ^ The end of the range (inclusive).
+  -> m [(k, v)]    -- ^ The matching pairs.
+getRangePairs env dbi start end = do
+  txn <- txnBegin env Nothing [MdbxTxnRdonly]
+  cursor <- cursorOpen txn dbi
+
+  pairs <- liftIO $ toMdbxVal start $ \skey ->
+    liftIO $ toMdbxVal end $ \ekey -> do
+      pair1 <- cursorRange cursor skey
+      flip fix (pair1, []) $ \loop (pair, items) -> do
+        isValid <- pairLEKey txn dbi ekey pair
+
+        if isValid
+          then do
+            key <- fromMdbxVal . fst . fromJust $ pair
+            val <- fromMdbxVal . snd . fromJust $ pair
+
+            newPair <- cursorNext cursor
+
+            loop (newPair, (key, val) : items)
+          else return (reverse items)
+
+  void $ txnCommit txn
+  return pairs
+
 -- | Saves the given key/value pair.
 putItem
   :: (MonadIO m, MonadFail m, MdbxItem k, MdbxItem v)
@@ -154,6 +190,33 @@
   forM_ keys $ \key ->
     liftIO $ toMdbxVal key $ \mkey ->
       itemDel txn dbi mkey Nothing
+  void $ txnCommit txn
+
+-- | Deletes the values whose keys lie between the provided range.
+delRange
+  :: (MonadIO m, MonadFail m, MdbxItem k)
+  => MdbxEnv       -- ^ The environment.
+  -> MdbxDbi       -- ^ The database.
+  -> k             -- ^ The start of the range (inclusive).
+  -> k             -- ^ The end of the range (inclusive).
+  -> m ()
+delRange env dbi start end = do
+  txn <- txnBegin env Nothing []
+  cursor <- cursorOpen txn dbi
+
+  liftIO $ toMdbxVal start $ \skey ->
+    liftIO $ toMdbxVal end $ \ekey -> do
+      pair1 <- cursorRange cursor skey
+      flip fix pair1 $ \loop pair -> do
+        isValid <- pairLEKey txn dbi ekey pair
+
+        when isValid $ do
+          let mkey = fst . fromJust $ pair
+          itemDel txn dbi mkey Nothing
+          newPair <- cursorNext cursor
+
+          loop newPair
+
   void $ txnCommit txn
 
 -- Helpers
diff --git a/src/Mdbx/FFI.chs b/src/Mdbx/FFI.chs
--- a/src/Mdbx/FFI.chs
+++ b/src/Mdbx/FFI.chs
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 {-# LANGUAGE DerivingStrategies #-}
 {-# LANGUAGE GeneralizedNewtypeDeriving #-}
 {-# LANGUAGE StandaloneDeriving #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE ScopedTypeVariables #-}
 
 module Mdbx.FFI (
   -- * Environment
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@
   MdbxEnv(..),
   MdbxEnvMode(..),
   mdbx_env_create,
+  mdbx_env_set_geometry,
   mdbx_env_open,
   mdbx_env_close,
 
@@ -58,9 +60,21 @@
   mdbx_cmp,
 
   -- * Error
-  MdbxError(..)
+  MdbxError(..),
+
+  -- * Conversion for types used in keys
+  mdbx_key_from_float,
+  mdbx_key_from_double,
+  mdbx_key_from_int32,
+  mdbx_key_from_int64,
+
+  mdbx_float_from_key,
+  mdbx_double_from_key,
+  mdbx_int32_from_key,
+  mdbx_int64_from_key
 ) where
 
+import GHC.Float (castWord32ToFloat, castWord64ToDouble)
 import Foreign
 import Foreign.C
 
@@ -78,7 +92,7 @@
 {# pointer *MDBX_env as MdbxEnv newtype #}
 deriving instance Storable MdbxEnv
 
--- | Flags for opening and environment.
+-- | Flags for opening an environment.
 data MdbxEnvFlags
   = MdbxEnvDefaults
   | MdbxSyncDurable
@@ -111,6 +125,27 @@
 -- | Creates an environment. Represents a database in the file system.
 {# fun unsafe mdbx_env_create {alloca- `MdbxEnv' peek*} -> `Int' #}
 
+{--
+Haddock ignores these:
+
+- size_lower: Minimum size of the database in bytes.
+- size_now: Current size of the database in bytes.
+- size_upper: Maximum size of the database in bytes.
+- growth_step: Step growth size of the database in bytes. Must be greater than
+  zero to allow for growth.
+- shrink_threshold: Step shrink size of the database in bytes. Must be greater
+  than zero to allow for shrinkage and lower than growth_step to avoid shrinking
+  after growth.
+- pagesize: Page size of the database in bytes.
+--}
+
+{-|
+Sets geometry of an environment. All the parameters can receive -1 to keep the
+current value. Receives (expressed in bytes): size_lower, size_now, size_upper,
+growth_step, shrink_threshold, pagesize.
+-}
+{# fun unsafe mdbx_env_set_geometry {`MdbxEnv', `Int', `Int', `Int', `Int', `Int', `Int'} -> `Int' #}
+
 -- | Opens an environment. Receives name, flags and mode.
 {# fun unsafe mdbx_env_open {`MdbxEnv', `String', bitMask`[MdbxEnvFlags]', `MdbxEnvMode'} -> `Int' #}
 
@@ -364,3 +399,40 @@
 withMaybe :: Storable a => Maybe a -> (Ptr a -> IO c) -> IO c
 withMaybe Nothing fn = fn nullPtr
 withMaybe (Just val) fn = with val fn
+
+-- Conversion for types used in keys
+
+-- | Converts a Float value to an unsigned Word that can be used by libmdbx's compare function.
+{# fun pure mdbx_key_from_float {`Float'} -> `Word32' #}
+-- | Converts a Double value to an unsigned Word that can be used by libmdbx's compare function.
+{# fun pure mdbx_key_from_double {`Double'} -> `Word64' #}
+-- | Converts a 32bits signed Int value to an unsigned Word that can be used by libmdbx's compare function.
+{# fun pure mdbx_key_from_int32 {`Int32'} -> `Word32' #}
+-- | Converts a 64bits signed Int value to an unsigned Word that can be used by libmdbx's compare function.
+{# fun pure mdbx_key_from_int64 {`Int64'} -> `Word64' #}
+
+-- These functions are re-implemented locally because they are not exported by libmdbx.
+
+-- | Converts an unsigned Word to a Float value.
+mdbx_float_from_key :: Word32 -> Float
+mdbx_float_from_key val = value where
+  intVal :: Int32 = fromIntegral val
+  value
+    | intVal < 0 = castWord32ToFloat $ val + 0x80000000
+    | otherwise = castWord32ToFloat $ 0xffffFFFF - val
+
+-- | Converts an unsigned Word to a Double value.
+mdbx_double_from_key :: Word64 -> Double
+mdbx_double_from_key val = value where
+  intVal :: Int64 = fromIntegral val
+  value
+    | intVal < 0 = castWord64ToDouble $ val + 0x8000000000000000
+    | otherwise = castWord64ToDouble $ 0xffffFFFFffffFFFF - val
+
+-- | Converts an unsigned Word value to a 32bits signed Int.
+mdbx_int32_from_key :: Word32 -> Int32
+mdbx_int32_from_key val = fromIntegral $ val - 0x80000000;
+
+-- | Converts an unsigned Word value to a 64bits signed Int.
+mdbx_int64_from_key :: Word64 -> Int64
+mdbx_int64_from_key val = fromIntegral $ val - 0x8000000000000000;
diff --git a/src/Mdbx/Store.hs b/src/Mdbx/Store.hs
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Mdbx/Store.hs
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+{-|
+Module      : Mdbx.Store
+Copyright   : (c) 2021 Francisco Vallarino
+License     : BSD-3-Clause (see the LICENSE file)
+Maintainer  : fjvallarino@gmail.com
+Stability   : experimental
+Portability : non-portable
+
+Instances and helpers to derive 'MdbxItem' for 'Store' instances.
+-}
+{-# LANGUAGE DerivingVia #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE StandaloneDeriving #-}
+
+module Mdbx.Store (
+  MdbxItemStore(..),
+  fromMdbxStore,
+  withMdbxStore
+) where
+
+import Data.ByteString.Unsafe (unsafeUseAsCStringLen, unsafePackCStringLen)
+import Data.Coerce (coerce)
+import Data.Store
+import Data.Store.Core
+import Data.Word
+import Foreign.Ptr
+
+import qualified Data.ByteString as BS
+import qualified Data.ByteString.Short as BSH
+import qualified Data.ByteString.Internal as BSI
+import qualified Data.Text as T
+import qualified Data.Text.Encoding as TE
+
+import Mdbx.Types
+
+{-|
+Helper type to derive 'MdbxItem' instances for types implementing 'Store' using
+the newtype deriving trick.
+-}
+newtype MdbxItemStore a = MdbxItemStore {
+  unwrapStore :: a
+}
+
+instance Store a => MdbxItem (MdbxItemStore a) where
+  fromMdbxVal item = MdbxItemStore <$> fromMdbxStore item
+  toMdbxVal item = withMdbxStore (unwrapStore item)
+
+-- | Deserializes a 'Store' instance from an 'MdbxVal'.
+fromMdbxStore :: Store v => MdbxVal -> IO v
+fromMdbxStore (MdbxVal size ptr) = do
+  bs <- unsafePackCStringLen (castPtr ptr, fromIntegral size)
+  decodeIO bs
+
+-- | Serializes a 'Store' instance to 'MdbxVal', and passes it to a callback.
+withMdbxStore :: Store v => v -> (MdbxVal -> IO a) -> IO a
+withMdbxStore val fn =
+  unsafeUseAsCStringLen (encode val) $ \(ptrV, sizeV) -> do
+    let mval = MdbxVal (fromIntegral sizeV) (castPtr ptrV)
+    fn mval
+
+instance Store NullByteString where
+  size = VarSize
+    $ \bs -> BS.length (BSH.fromShort $ unNullByteString bs) + 1
+
+  poke nbs = do
+    let bs = BSH.fromShort $ unNullByteString nbs
+    let (sourceFp, sourceOffset, sourceLength) = BSI.toForeignPtr bs
+    pokeFromForeignPtr sourceFp sourceOffset sourceLength
+    poke (0 :: Word8)
+
+  peek = Peek $ \ps ptr -> do
+    bs <- BS.packCString (castPtr ptr)
+    let newPtr = ptr `plusPtr` (BS.length bs + 1)
+    let nbs = NullByteString (BSH.toShort bs)
+    return $ PeekResult newPtr nbs
+
+instance Store NullText where
+  size = VarSize
+    $ \t -> BS.length (TE.encodeUtf8 $ unNullText t) + 1
+
+  poke nt = do
+    let bs = TE.encodeUtf8 $ unNullText nt
+    let (sourceFp, sourceOffset, sourceLength) = BSI.toForeignPtr bs
+    pokeFromForeignPtr sourceFp sourceOffset sourceLength
+    poke (0 :: Word8)
+
+  peek = Peek $ \ps ptr -> do
+    bs <- BS.packCString (castPtr ptr)
+    let newPtr = ptr `plusPtr` (BS.length bs + 1)
+    let nt = NullText (TE.decodeUtf8 bs)
+    return $ PeekResult newPtr nt
diff --git a/src/Mdbx/Types.hs b/src/Mdbx/Types.hs
--- a/src/Mdbx/Types.hs
+++ b/src/Mdbx/Types.hs
@@ -7,8 +7,11 @@
 Portability : non-portable
 
 Types used by the library. Mainly re exports the types generated by c2hs in the
-FFI module, while also adding some types used by the high level interface.
+FFI module, while it also adds some types used by the high level interface.
 -}
+{-# LANGUAGE DerivingStrategies #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE GeneralizedNewtypeDeriving #-}
+
 module Mdbx.Types (
   -- * Re-exported from FFI
   MdbxEnv,
@@ -22,82 +25,123 @@
   MdbxPutFlags(..),
   MdbxCursorOp(..),
   -- * High level interface
-  MdbxItem(..)
+  MdbxEnvGeometry(..),
+  MdbxItem(..),
+  -- * Helper types
+  NullByteString(..),
+  NullText(..)
 ) where
 
+import Data.ByteString (ByteString, packCStringLen, useAsCStringLen)
+import Data.ByteString.Short (ShortByteString)
+import Data.Default
+import Data.String (IsString(..))
 import Data.Text (Text)
 import Data.Text.Foreign (fromPtr, useAsPtr)
 import Foreign.Ptr (castPtr)
 
+import qualified Data.ByteString.Char8 as BC
+import qualified Data.ByteString.Short as BSH
+import qualified Data.Text as T
+
 import Mdbx.FFI
 
 {-|
-Converts an instance to/from the representation needed by libmdbx. This type is
-used for both keys and values.
-
-Only the 'Text' instance is provided, since it is commonly used as the key when
-storing/retrieving a value.
-
-For your own types, in general, you will want to use a serialization library
-such as <https://hackage.haskell.org/package/store store>,
-<https://hackage.haskell.org/package/cereal cereal>, etc, and apply the newtype
-deriving via trick.
-
-The <https://hackage.haskell.org/package/store/docs/Data-Store.html#t:Store Store>
-instance can be defined as:
-
-@
-newtype MdbxItemStore a = MdbxItemStore {
-  unwrapStore :: a
-}
+Geometry of the database. The most important parameter is the maximum size, that
+defaults to 1024Mb. All other values default to -1, meaning the current value
+will be kept.
+-}
+data MdbxEnvGeometry = MdbxEnvGeometry {
+  -- | Minimum DB size in bytes.
+  envSizeMin :: Int,
+  -- | Current DB size in bytes.
+  envSizeNow :: Int,
+  -- | Maximum DB size in bytes.
+  envSizeMax :: Int,
+  {-|
+  Step growth size of the database in bytes. Must be greater than zero to allow
+  for growth.
+  -}
+  envGrowthStep :: Int,
+  {-|
+  Step shrink size of the database in bytes. Must be greater than zero to allow
+  for shrinkage and lower than envGrowthStep to avoid immediate shrinking after
+  growth.
+  -}
+  envShrinkThreshold :: Int,
+  {-|
+  Page size of the database in bytes. In general it should not be changed after
+  the database was created.
+  -}
+  envPageSize :: Int
+} deriving (Eq, Show)
 
-instance Store a => MdbxItem (MdbxItemStore a) where
-  fromMdbxVal item = MdbxItemStore <$> fromMdbxStore item
-  toMdbxVal item = withMdbxStore (unwrapStore item)
+instance Default MdbxEnvGeometry where
+  def = MdbxEnvGeometry {
+    envSizeMin = -1,
+    envSizeNow = -1,
+    envSizeMax = 1024 * 1024 * 1024,
+    envGrowthStep = -1,
+    envShrinkThreshold = -1,
+    envPageSize = -1
+  }
 
-fromMdbxStore :: Store v => MdbxVal -> IO v
-fromMdbxStore (MdbxVal size ptr) = do
-  bs <- unsafePackCStringLen (castPtr ptr, fromIntegral size)
-  decodeIO bs
+{-|
+Converts an instance to/from the representation needed by libmdbx. This type is
+used for both keys and values. The fields on the type must be strict, otherwise
+unexpected crashes due to lazy IO delaying low level memory access may happen.
 
-withMdbxStore :: Store v => v -> (MdbxVal -> IO a) -> IO a
-withMdbxStore val fn =
-  unsafeUseAsCStringLen bsV $ \(ptrV, sizeV) -> do
-    let mval = MdbxVal (fromIntegral sizeV) (castPtr ptrV)
-    fn mval
-  where
-    bsV = encode val
-@
+Only 'ByteString', 'Text' instances are provided, since they are commonly used
+as the key when storing/retrieving a value.
 
-This example can be adapted to other serialization libraries. It is not provided
-as part of libmdbx-hs itself to avoid forcing dependencies.
+For your own types, in general, you will want to use a serialization library
+such as <https://hackage.haskell.org/package/binary binary>, and apply the
+newtype deriving via trick.
 
-Then, to derive the instance for your own type:
+'Mdbx.Binary.MdbxItemBinary' is provided to simplify using 'Data.Store.Binary'
+instances as keys or values with libmdbx, while 'Mdbx.Store.MdbxItemStore'
+provides the same functionality for 'Data.Store.Store' instances. With those
+helpers, creating custom types compatible with libmdbx is easy:
 
 @
 data User = User {
-  _username :: Text,
-  _password :: Text
+  _username :: !Text,
+  _password :: !Text
 } deriving (Eq, Show, Generic, Store)
 
-deriving via (MdbxItemStore User) instance MdbxItem User
+deriving via (MdbxItemBinary User) instance MdbxItem User
 @
 
-Note: if you plan on using a custom type as the key, be careful if it contains
-'Text' or 'Data.ByteString.ByteString' instances, since these types have a
-length field which is, in general, before the data. This causes issues when
-using cursors, since they depend on key ordering and the length field will make
-shorter instances lower than longer ones, even if the content indicates the
-opposite. In general, it is simpler to use 'Text' as the key.
+__Note 1:__ if you plan on using a custom type as the key, be careful if it
+contains 'Text' or 'ByteString' instances, since these types have a length field
+which is serialized before the data. This causes issues when using libmdbx,
+since it depends on key ordering and the length field will make shorter
+instances lower than longer ones, even if the content indicates the opposite.
+You can use the provided 'NullByteString' or 'NullText' types if your data type
+is an instance of 'Data.Binary.Binary' or 'Data.Store.Store'. Otherwise, it is
+simpler to use 'Text' or 'ByteString' as the key.
+
+__Note 2:__ If your key type contains Word16 or longer fields, you should make
+it an instance of 'Data.Binary.Binary', not 'Data.Store.Store', since Store uses
+platform dependent endianess and this affects libmdbx's comparison functions.
+Given Binary uses network order (big endian) for encoding, the comparison
+functions will work as expected. Failing to do this may cause unexpected issues
+when retrieving data, in particular when using cursors.
+
+__Note 3:__ The behavior when using signed integers or floating point numbers as
+part of the key is undefined. To be able to use these types in the key, you
+should store them as a Word of the appropriate size and convert them with the
+conversion functions included in `Module.API`.
 -}
 class MdbxItem i where
   {-|
   Converts a block of memory provided by libmdbx to a user data type. There are
   no guarantees provided by the library that the block of memory matches the
-  expected type, and a crash can happen if not careful.
+  expected type; a crash can happen when trying to deserialize an incorrect
+  type.
   -}
   fromMdbxVal :: MdbxVal -> IO i
-  {-
+  {-|
   Converts a user data type to a block of memory.
   -}
   toMdbxVal :: i -> (MdbxVal -> IO b) -> IO b
@@ -108,3 +152,48 @@
 
   toMdbxVal val fn = useAsPtr val $ \ptr size ->
     fn $ MdbxVal (fromIntegral size * 2) (castPtr ptr)
+
+instance MdbxItem ByteString where
+  fromMdbxVal (MdbxVal sz ptr) =
+    packCStringLen (castPtr ptr, fromIntegral sz)
+
+  toMdbxVal val fn = useAsCStringLen val $ \(ptr, size) ->
+    fn $ MdbxVal (fromIntegral size) (castPtr ptr)
+
+{-|
+Newtype wrapping a 'ByteString' that provides a 'Data.Binary.Binary' instance
+using NULL terminated C strings, which allows for using them as part of a custom
+data type representing a key.
+
+This is not possible with regular 'ByteString' and 'Text' instances since their
+'Data.Binary.Binary' instances are serialized with the size field first. Given
+that libmdbx compares keys as an unstructured sequence of bytes, this can cause
+issues since longer strings are considered greater than shorter ones, even if
+their content indicates otherwise.
+-}
+newtype NullByteString = NullByteString {
+  unNullByteString :: ShortByteString
+} deriving newtype (Eq, Ord)
+
+instance Show NullByteString where
+  show (NullByteString nbs) = BC.unpack (BSH.fromShort nbs)
+
+instance IsString NullByteString where
+  fromString = NullByteString . BSH.toShort . BC.pack
+
+{-|
+Newtype wrapping a 'Text' that provides a 'Data.Binary.Binary' instance using
+NULL terminated C strings, which allows for using them as part of a custom data
+type representing a key.
+
+Check 'NullByteString' for the rationale.
+-}
+newtype NullText = NullText {
+  unNullText :: Text
+} deriving newtype (Eq, Ord)
+
+instance Show NullText where
+  show (NullText nts) = T.unpack nts
+
+instance IsString NullText where
+  fromString = NullText . T.pack
diff --git a/test/Mdbx/ConversionSpec.hs b/test/Mdbx/ConversionSpec.hs
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/Mdbx/ConversionSpec.hs
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+module Mdbx.ConversionSpec (spec) where
+
+import Test.Hspec
+
+import Mdbx
+
+spec :: Spec
+spec = describe "Number conversion" $ do
+  it "should convert an Int to Word32" $ do
+    keyFromInt32 (-100) `shouldBe` 2147483548
+    keyFromInt32      0 `shouldBe` 2147483648
+    keyFromInt32    100 `shouldBe` 2147483748
+
+  it "should convert a Word32 to Int" $ do
+    int32FromKey  2147483548 `shouldBe` -100
+    int32FromKey  2147483648 `shouldBe`    0
+    int32FromKey  2147483748 `shouldBe`  100
+
+  it "should convert an Int to Word64" $ do
+    keyFromInt64 (-100) `shouldBe` 9223372036854775708
+    keyFromInt64      0 `shouldBe` 9223372036854775808
+    keyFromInt64    100 `shouldBe` 9223372036854775908
+
+  it "should convert a Word64 to Int" $ do
+    int64FromKey 9223372036854775708 `shouldBe` -100
+    int64FromKey 9223372036854775808 `shouldBe`    0
+    int64FromKey 9223372036854775908 `shouldBe`  100
+
+  it "should convert a Float to Word32" $ do
+    keyFromFloat (-100) `shouldBe` 1027080191
+    keyFromFloat      0 `shouldBe` 2147483648
+    keyFromFloat    100 `shouldBe` 3267887104
+
+  it "should convert a Word32 to Float" $ do
+    floatFromKey 1027080191 `shouldBe` -100
+    floatFromKey 2147483648 `shouldBe`    0
+    floatFromKey 3267887104 `shouldBe`  100
+
+  it "should convert a Double to Word64" $ do
+    keyFromDouble (-100) `shouldBe`  4586634745500139519
+    keyFromDouble      0 `shouldBe`  9223372036854775808
+    keyFromDouble    100 `shouldBe` 13860109328209412096
+
+  it "should convert a Word64 to Double" $ do
+    doubleFromKey  4586634745500139519 `shouldBe` -100
+    doubleFromKey  9223372036854775808 `shouldBe`    0
+    doubleFromKey 13860109328209412096 `shouldBe`  100
diff --git a/test/Mdbx/DatabaseSpec.hs b/test/Mdbx/DatabaseSpec.hs
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/Mdbx/DatabaseSpec.hs
@@ -0,0 +1,188 @@
+{-# LANGUAGE DeriveAnyClass #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE DeriveGeneric #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE DerivingVia #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE OverloadedStrings #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE ScopedTypeVariables #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE StandaloneDeriving #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE StrictData #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE TypeApplications #-}
+
+module Mdbx.DatabaseSpec (spec) where
+
+import Data.Binary
+import Data.Default
+import Data.Text (Text)
+import Data.Word
+import GHC.Generics
+import Mdbx
+import Test.Hspec
+
+import qualified Data.ByteString as BS
+import qualified Data.ByteString.Lazy as BSL
+
+import TestUtil
+
+data TestKey = TestKey {
+  keyCategory :: NullByteString,
+  keyGroup :: Word16,
+  keyTs :: Word64
+} deriving (Eq, Show, Generic, Binary)
+
+deriving via (MdbxItemBinary TestKey) instance MdbxItem TestKey
+
+data TestKey2 = TestKey2 {
+  key2Category :: NullText,
+  key2Group :: Word16,
+  key2Ts :: Word64
+} deriving (Eq, Show, Generic, Binary)
+
+deriving via (MdbxItemBinary TestKey2) instance MdbxItem TestKey2
+
+spec :: Spec
+spec = do
+  nullByteStringSpec
+  nullText
+  storeSpec
+
+nullByteStringSpec :: Spec
+nullByteStringSpec = describe "NullByteString" $ do
+  it "should encode/decode NullByteString correctly" $ \env -> do
+    let nbs = NullByteString "Test ByteString"
+
+    decode (encode nbs) `shouldBe` nbs
+
+  it "should correctly encode a key containing NullByteString" $ \env -> do
+    let key1 = TestKey "Key 1" 100 1
+    let key2 = TestKey "Long key 2" 100 2
+    let key3 = TestKey "Longer key 3" 100 3
+
+    BSL.length (encode key1) `shouldBe` 16
+    BSL.length (encode key2) `shouldBe` 21
+    BSL.length (encode key3) `shouldBe` 23
+
+    decode (encode key1) `shouldBe` key1
+    decode (encode key2) `shouldBe` key2
+    decode (encode key3) `shouldBe` key3
+
+nullText :: Spec
+nullText = describe "NullText" $ do
+  it "should encode/decode NullText correctly" $ \env -> do
+    let nbs = NullText "Test Text - Русский"
+
+    decode (encode nbs) `shouldBe` nbs
+
+  it "should correctly encode a key containing NullText" $ \env -> do
+    let key1 = TestKey2 "Key 1" 100 1
+    let key2 = TestKey2 "Long key 2" 100 2
+    let key3 = TestKey2 "Longer key 3 - Русский" 100 3
+
+    BSL.length (encode key1) `shouldBe` 16
+    BSL.length (encode key2) `shouldBe` 21
+    BSL.length (encode key3) `shouldBe` 40
+
+    decode (encode key1) `shouldBe` key1
+    decode (encode key2) `shouldBe` key2
+    decode (encode key3) `shouldBe` key3
+
+storeSpec :: Spec
+storeSpec = around withDatabase $
+  describe "Database" $ do
+    it "should insert and retrieve text keys" $ \(env, db) -> do
+      let key k = k :: Text
+      let val v = v :: Text
+
+      putItem env db (key "Key 1") (val "Value 1")
+      putItem env db (key "Key 22") (val "Value 2")
+      putItem env db (key "Key 3") (val "Value 3")
+      putItem env db (key "Key 4") (val "Value 4")
+      putItem env db (key "Key 5") (val "Value 5")
+      getItem env db (key "Key 1") `shouldReturn` Just (val "Value 1")
+      getItem env db (key "Key 22") `shouldReturn` Just (val "Value 2")
+      getRange env db (key "Key 22") (key "Key 4") `shouldReturn` [val "Value 2", val "Value 3", val "Value 4"]
+
+    it "should insert and retrieve individual items" $ \(env, db) -> do
+      let key ts = TestKey "Test" 1 ts
+
+      putItem env db (key 1) ("Value 1" :: Text)
+      putItem env db (key 2) ("Value 2" :: Text)
+      putItem env db (key 3) ("Value 3" :: Text)
+
+      getItem env db (key 1) `shouldReturn` Just @Text "Value 1"
+      getItem env db (key 2) `shouldReturn` Just @Text "Value 2"
+      getItem env db (key 3) `shouldReturn` Just @Text "Value 3"
+
+    it "should insert and retrieve a list of items" $ \(env, db) -> do
+      let key ts = TestKey "Test" 1 ts
+      let key1 = key 1
+      let key2 = key 2
+      let key3 = key 3
+
+      putItem env db key1 ("Value 1" :: Text)
+      putItem env db key2 ("Value 2" :: Text)
+      putItem env db key3 ("Value 3" :: Text)
+
+      getItems env db [key1] `shouldReturn` (["Value 1"] :: [Text])
+      getItems env db [key1, key2] `shouldReturn` (["Value 1", "Value 2"] :: [Text])
+      getItems env db [key2, key3] `shouldReturn` (["Value 2", "Value 3"] :: [Text])
+      getItems env db [key1, key2, key3] `shouldReturn` (["Value 1", "Value 2", "Value 3"] :: [Text])
+
+    it "should insert and retrieve a range of items using all fields" $ \(env, db) -> do
+      let keyA gr ts = TestKey "Category A" gr ts
+      let keyB gr ts = TestKey "Category AB" gr ts
+      let keyC gr ts = TestKey "Категория с" gr ts
+      let ts1 = 1608859260000
+      let ts2 = 1608883260000
+      let ts3 = 1608918900000
+
+      putItem env db (keyA 1 ts1) ("Value A 1 1" :: Text)
+      putItem env db (keyA 1 ts2) ("Value A 1 2" :: Text)
+      putItem env db (keyA 1 ts3) ("Value A 1 3" :: Text)
+
+      putItem env db (keyA 2 ts1) ("Value A 2 1" :: Text)
+      putItem env db (keyA 2 ts2) ("Value A 2 2" :: Text)
+      putItem env db (keyA 2 ts3) ("Value A 2 3" :: Text)
+
+      putItem env db (keyB 1 ts1) ("Value B 1 1" :: Text)
+      putItem env db (keyB 1 ts2) ("Value B 1 2" :: Text)
+      putItem env db (keyB 1 ts3) ("Value B 1 3" :: Text)
+
+      putItem env db (keyC 1 ts1) ("Value C 1 1" :: Text)
+      putItem env db (keyC 1 ts2) ("Value C 1 2" :: Text)
+      putItem env db (keyC 1 ts3) ("Value C 1 3" :: Text)
+
+      getRange env db (keyA 1 ts3) (keyA 1 ts1) `shouldReturn` ([] :: [Text])
+      getRange env db (keyA 1 ts1) (keyA 1 ts3) `shouldReturn` (["Value A 1 1", "Value A 1 2", "Value A 1 3"] :: [Text])
+      getRange env db (keyA 2 ts1) (keyA 2 ts3) `shouldReturn` (["Value A 2 1", "Value A 2 2", "Value A 2 3"] :: [Text])
+
+      getRange env db (keyB 1 ts1) (keyB 1 ts3) `shouldReturn` (["Value B 1 1", "Value B 1 2", "Value B 1 3"] :: [Text])
+      getRange env db (keyC 1 ts1) (keyC 1 ts3) `shouldReturn` (["Value C 1 1", "Value C 1 2", "Value C 1 3"] :: [Text])
+
+      getRange env db (keyA 2 ts3) (keyB 1 ts2) `shouldReturn` (["Value A 2 3", "Value B 1 1", "Value B 1 2"] :: [Text])
+
+    it "should insert and retrieve a range of pairs" $ \(env, db) -> do
+      let key ts = TestKey "Test" 1 ts
+      let key1 = key 1
+      let key2 = key 2
+      let key3 = key 3
+
+      putItem env db key1 ("Value 1" :: Text)
+      putItem env db key2 ("Value 2" :: Text)
+      putItem env db key3 ("Value 3" :: Text)
+
+      getRangePairs env db key1 key2 `shouldReturn` ([(key1, "Value 1"), (key2, "Value 2")] :: [(TestKey, Text)])
+      getRangePairs env db key2 key3 `shouldReturn` ([(key2, "Value 2"), (key3, "Value 3")] :: [(TestKey, Text)])
+      getRangePairs env db key1 key3 `shouldReturn` ([(key1, "Value 1"), (key2, "Value 2"), (key3, "Value 3")] :: [(TestKey, Text)])
+
+    it "should remove a range of keys" $ \(env, db) -> do
+      let key ts = TestKey "Test" 1 ts
+
+      putItem env db (key 1) ("Value 1" :: Text)
+      putItem env db (key 2) ("Value 2" :: Text)
+      putItem env db (key 3) ("Value 3" :: Text)
+      putItem env db (key 4) ("Value 4" :: Text)
+      putItem env db (key 5) ("Value 5" :: Text)
+
+      getRange env db (key 1) (key 5) `shouldReturn` (["Value 1", "Value 2", "Value 3", "Value 4", "Value 5"] :: [Text])
+
+      delRange env db (key 2) (key 4)
+      getRange env db (key 1) (key 5) `shouldReturn` (["Value 1", "Value 5"] :: [Text])
diff --git a/test/Spec.hs b/test/Spec.hs
--- a/test/Spec.hs
+++ b/test/Spec.hs
@@ -1,2 +1,14 @@
+import Test.Hspec
+
+import qualified Mdbx.ConversionSpec as ConversionSpec
+import qualified Mdbx.DatabaseSpec as DatabaseSpec
+
 main :: IO ()
-main = putStrLn "Test suite not yet implemented"
+main = do
+  -- Run tests
+  hspec spec
+
+spec :: Spec
+spec = do
+  ConversionSpec.spec
+  DatabaseSpec.spec
diff --git a/test/TestUtil.hs b/test/TestUtil.hs
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/TestUtil.hs
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+module TestUtil where
+
+import Control.Exception (SomeException, bracket, catch)
+import Data.Default
+import System.Directory
+
+import Mdbx
+
+catchAny :: IO a -> (SomeException -> IO a) -> IO a
+catchAny = catch
+
+removeDB :: IO ()
+removeDB = flip catchAny (const $ return ()) $ do
+  removeFile "./test.db"
+  removeFile "./test.db.lock"
+
+openEnvDbi :: IO MdbxEnv
+openEnvDbi = do
+  removeDB
+  envOpen "./test.db" def [MdbxNosubdir, MdbxCoalesce, MdbxLiforeclaim]
+
+withDatabase :: ((MdbxEnv, MdbxDbi) -> IO ()) -> IO ()
+withDatabase runTest = bracket openEnvDbi envClose
+  $ \env -> do
+    db <- dbiOpen env Nothing []
+    runTest (env, db)
