https://bugs.openldap.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9397

--- Comment #5 from Howard Chu <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to [email protected] from comment #4)
> (In reply to Howard Chu from comment #3)
> > 2nd:
> > We can simply skip ftruncate on any requests to shrink the map. There
> > is no pressing reason to perform the operation. Since we don't use
> > fallocate, the excess size isn't actually consuming any disk space yet,
> > so ftruncate doesn't save any disk space.
> 
> I was planning on passing the "excl" value from mdb_env_open2 to a new
> parameter to mdb_env_map, and only allow the filesize to decrease when excl
> is True (and the running process has an exclusive lock).  This would
> preserve the existing behavior with a single process user.

This still ignores the fact that there is never any actual need
to shrink the filesize.

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