commonware_storage/journal/contiguous/

variable.rs

//! Position-based journal for variable-length items.
//!
//! This journal enforces section fullness: all non-final sections are full and synced.
//! On init, only the last section needs to be replayed to determine the exact size.

use super::Reader as _;
use crate::{
    journal::{
        contiguous::{fixed, Contiguous, Mutable},
        segmented::variable,
        Error,
    },
    Persistable,
};
use commonware_codec::{Codec, CodecShared};
use commonware_runtime::{buffer::paged::CacheRef, Clock, Metrics, Storage};
use commonware_utils::{
    sync::{AsyncRwLockReadGuard, UpgradableAsyncRwLock},
    NZUsize,
};
#[commonware_macros::stability(ALPHA)]
use core::ops::Range;
use futures::{stream, Stream, StreamExt as _};
use std::num::{NonZeroU64, NonZeroUsize};
#[commonware_macros::stability(ALPHA)]
use tracing::debug;
use tracing::warn;

const REPLAY_BUFFER_SIZE: NonZeroUsize = NZUsize!(1024);

/// Suffix appended to the base partition name for the data journal.
const DATA_SUFFIX: &str = "_data";

/// Suffix appended to the base partition name for the offsets journal.
const OFFSETS_SUFFIX: &str = "_offsets";

/// Calculate the section number for a given position.
///
/// # Arguments
///
/// * `position` - The absolute position in the journal
/// * `items_per_section` - The number of items stored in each section
///
/// # Returns
///
/// The section number where the item at `position` should be stored.
///
/// # Examples
///
/// ```ignore
/// // With 10 items per section:
/// assert_eq!(position_to_section(0, 10), 0);   // position 0 -> section 0
/// assert_eq!(position_to_section(9, 10), 0);   // position 9 -> section 0
/// assert_eq!(position_to_section(10, 10), 1);  // position 10 -> section 1
/// assert_eq!(position_to_section(25, 10), 2);  // position 25 -> section 2
/// assert_eq!(position_to_section(30, 10), 3);  // position 30 -> section 3
/// ```
const fn position_to_section(position: u64, items_per_section: u64) -> u64 {
    position / items_per_section
}

/// Configuration for a [Journal].
#[derive(Clone)]
pub struct Config<C> {
    /// Base partition name. Sub-partitions will be created by appending DATA_SUFFIX and OFFSETS_SUFFIX.
    pub partition: String,

    /// The number of items to store in each section.
    ///
    /// Once set, this value cannot be changed across restarts.
    /// All non-final sections will be full and persisted.
    pub items_per_section: NonZeroU64,

    /// Optional compression level for stored items.
    pub compression: Option<u8>,

    /// [Codec] configuration for encoding/decoding items.
    pub codec_config: C,

    /// Page cache for buffering reads from the underlying storage.
    pub page_cache: CacheRef,

    /// Write buffer size for each section.
    pub write_buffer: NonZeroUsize,
}

impl<C> Config<C> {
    /// Returns the partition name for the data journal.
    fn data_partition(&self) -> String {
        format!("{}{}", self.partition, DATA_SUFFIX)
    }

    /// Returns the partition name for the offsets journal.
    fn offsets_partition(&self) -> String {
        format!("{}{}", self.partition, OFFSETS_SUFFIX)
    }
}

/// Inner journal state protected by a lock for interior mutability.
struct Inner<E: Clock + Storage + Metrics, V: Codec> {
    /// The underlying variable-length data journal.
    data: variable::Journal<E, V>,

    /// The next position to be assigned on append (total items appended).
    ///
    /// # Invariant
    ///
    /// Always >= `pruning_boundary`. Equal when data journal is empty or fully pruned.
    size: u64,

    /// The position before which all items have been pruned.
    ///
    /// After normal operation and pruning, the value is section-aligned.
    /// After `init_at_size(N)`, the value may be mid-section.
    ///
    /// # Invariant
    ///
    /// Never decreases (pruning only moves forward).
    pruning_boundary: u64,
}

impl<E: Clock + Storage + Metrics, V: CodecShared> Inner<E, V> {
    /// Read the item at the given position using the provided offsets reader.
    ///
    /// # Errors
    ///
    /// - Returns [Error::ItemPruned] if the item at `position` has been pruned.
    /// - Returns [Error::ItemOutOfRange] if `position` is beyond the journal size.
    /// - Returns other errors if storage or decoding fails.
    async fn read(
        &self,
        position: u64,
        items_per_section: u64,
        offsets: &impl super::Reader<Item = u64>,
    ) -> Result<V, Error> {
        if position >= self.size {
            return Err(Error::ItemOutOfRange(position));
        }
        if position < self.pruning_boundary {
            return Err(Error::ItemPruned(position));
        }

        let offset = offsets.read(position).await?;
        let section = position_to_section(position, items_per_section);

        self.data.get(section, offset).await
    }
}

/// A contiguous journal with variable-size entries.
///
/// This journal manages section assignment automatically, allowing callers to append items
/// sequentially without manually tracking section numbers.
///
/// # Repair
///
/// Like
/// [sqlite](https://github.com/sqlite/sqlite/blob/8658a8df59f00ec8fcfea336a2a6a4b5ef79d2ee/src/wal.c#L1504-L1505)
/// and
/// [rocksdb](https://github.com/facebook/rocksdb/blob/0c533e61bc6d89fdf1295e8e0bcee4edb3aef401/include/rocksdb/options.h#L441-L445),
/// the first invalid data read will be considered the new end of the journal (and the
/// underlying [Blob](commonware_runtime::Blob) will be truncated to the last valid item). Repair occurs during
/// init via the underlying segmented journals.
///
/// # Invariants
///
/// ## 1. Section Fullness
///
/// All non-final sections are full (`items_per_section` items) and persisted. This ensures
/// that on `init()`, we only need to replay the last section to determine the exact size.
///
/// ## 2. Data Journal is Source of Truth
///
/// The data journal is always the source of truth. The offsets journal is an index
/// that may temporarily diverge during crashes. Divergences are automatically
/// aligned during init():
/// * If offsets.size() < data.size(): Rebuild missing offsets by replaying data.
///   (This can happen if we crash after writing data journal but before writing offsets journal)
/// * If offsets.size() > data.size(): Rewind offsets to match data size.
///   (This can happen if we crash after rewinding data journal but before rewinding offsets journal)
/// * If offsets.bounds().start < data.bounds().start: Prune offsets to match
///   (This can happen if we crash after pruning data journal but before pruning offsets journal)
///
/// Note that we don't recover from the case where offsets.bounds().start >
/// data.bounds().start. This should never occur because we always prune the data journal
/// before the offsets journal.
pub struct Journal<E: Clock + Storage + Metrics, V: Codec> {
    /// Inner state for data journal metadata.
    ///
    /// Serializes persistence and write operations (`sync`, `append`, `prune`, `rewind`) to prevent
    /// race conditions while allowing concurrent reads during sync.
    inner: UpgradableAsyncRwLock<Inner<E, V>>,

    /// Index mapping positions to byte offsets within the data journal.
    /// The section can be calculated from the position using items_per_section.
    offsets: fixed::Journal<E, u64>,

    /// The number of items per section.
    ///
    /// # Invariant
    ///
    /// This value is immutable after initialization and must remain consistent
    /// across restarts. Changing this value will result in data loss or corruption.
    items_per_section: u64,
}

/// A reader guard that holds a consistent snapshot of the variable journal's bounds.
pub struct Reader<'a, E: Clock + Storage + Metrics, V: Codec> {
    guard: AsyncRwLockReadGuard<'a, Inner<E, V>>,
    offsets: fixed::Reader<'a, E, u64>,
    items_per_section: u64,
}

impl<E: Clock + Storage + Metrics, V: CodecShared> super::Reader for Reader<'_, E, V> {
    type Item = V;

    fn bounds(&self) -> std::ops::Range<u64> {
        self.guard.pruning_boundary..self.guard.size
    }

    async fn read(&self, position: u64) -> Result<V, Error> {
        self.guard
            .read(position, self.items_per_section, &self.offsets)
            .await
    }

    async fn replay(
        &self,
        buffer_size: NonZeroUsize,
        start_pos: u64,
    ) -> Result<impl Stream<Item = Result<(u64, V), Error>> + Send, Error> {
        // Validate bounds.
        if start_pos < self.guard.pruning_boundary {
            return Err(Error::ItemPruned(start_pos));
        }
        if start_pos > self.guard.size {
            return Err(Error::ItemOutOfRange(start_pos));
        }

        // Get the starting offset and section. For empty range (start_pos == size),
        // use a section beyond existing data so data.replay returns empty naturally.
        let (start_section, start_offset) = if start_pos < self.guard.size {
            let offset = self.offsets.read(start_pos).await?;
            let section = position_to_section(start_pos, self.items_per_section);
            (section, offset)
        } else {
            (u64::MAX, 0)
        };

        let inner_stream = self
            .guard
            .data
            .replay(start_section, start_offset, buffer_size)
            .await?;

        // Map the stream to add positions.
        let stream = inner_stream
            .zip(stream::iter(start_pos..))
            .map(|(result, pos)| result.map(|(_section, _offset, _size, item)| (pos, item)));

        Ok(stream)
    }
}

impl<E: Clock + Storage + Metrics, V: CodecShared> Journal<E, V> {
    /// Initialize a contiguous variable journal.
    ///
    /// # Crash Recovery
    ///
    /// The data journal is the source of truth. If the offsets journal is inconsistent
    /// it will be updated to match the data journal.
    pub async fn init(context: E, cfg: Config<V::Cfg>) -> Result<Self, Error> {
        let items_per_section = cfg.items_per_section.get();
        let data_partition = cfg.data_partition();
        let offsets_partition = cfg.offsets_partition();

        // Initialize underlying variable data journal
        let mut data = variable::Journal::init(
            context.with_label("data"),
            variable::Config {
                partition: data_partition,
                compression: cfg.compression,
                codec_config: cfg.codec_config,
                page_cache: cfg.page_cache.clone(),
                write_buffer: cfg.write_buffer,
            },
        )
        .await?;

        // Initialize offsets journal
        let mut offsets = fixed::Journal::init(
            context.with_label("offsets"),
            fixed::Config {
                partition: offsets_partition,
                items_per_blob: cfg.items_per_section,
                page_cache: cfg.page_cache,
                write_buffer: cfg.write_buffer,
            },
        )
        .await?;

        // Validate and align offsets journal to match data journal
        let (pruning_boundary, size) =
            Self::align_journals(&mut data, &mut offsets, items_per_section).await?;

        Ok(Self {
            inner: UpgradableAsyncRwLock::new(Inner {
                data,
                size,
                pruning_boundary,
            }),
            offsets,
            items_per_section,
        })
    }

    /// Initialize an empty [Journal] at the given logical `size`.
    ///
    /// Returns a journal with journal.bounds() == Range{start: size, end: size}
    /// and next append at position `size`.
    #[commonware_macros::stability(ALPHA)]
    pub async fn init_at_size(context: E, cfg: Config<V::Cfg>, size: u64) -> Result<Self, Error> {
        // Initialize empty data journal
        let data = variable::Journal::init(
            context.with_label("data"),
            variable::Config {
                partition: cfg.data_partition(),
                compression: cfg.compression,
                codec_config: cfg.codec_config.clone(),
                page_cache: cfg.page_cache.clone(),
                write_buffer: cfg.write_buffer,
            },
        )
        .await?;

        // Initialize offsets journal at the target size
        let offsets = fixed::Journal::init_at_size(
            context.with_label("offsets"),
            fixed::Config {
                partition: cfg.offsets_partition(),
                items_per_blob: cfg.items_per_section,
                page_cache: cfg.page_cache,
                write_buffer: cfg.write_buffer,
            },
            size,
        )
        .await?;

        Ok(Self {
            inner: UpgradableAsyncRwLock::new(Inner {
                data,
                size,
                pruning_boundary: size,
            }),
            offsets,
            items_per_section: cfg.items_per_section.get(),
        })
    }

    /// Initialize a [Journal] for use in state sync.
    ///
    /// The bounds are item locations (not section numbers). This function prepares the
    /// on-disk journal so that subsequent appends go to the correct physical location for the
    /// requested range.
    ///
    /// Behavior by existing on-disk state:
    /// - Fresh (no data): returns an empty journal.
    /// - Stale (all data strictly before `range.start`): destroys existing data and returns an
    ///   empty journal.
    /// - Overlap within [`range.start`, `range.end`]:
    ///   - Prunes toward `range.start` (section-aligned, so some items before
    ///     `range.start` may be retained)
    /// - Unexpected data beyond `range.end`: returns [crate::qmdb::Error::UnexpectedData].
    ///
    /// # Arguments
    /// - `context`: storage context
    /// - `cfg`: journal configuration
    /// - `range`: range of item locations to retain
    ///
    /// # Returns
    /// A contiguous journal ready for sync operations. The journal's size will be within the range.
    ///
    /// # Errors
    /// Returns [crate::qmdb::Error::UnexpectedData] if existing data extends beyond `range.end`.
    #[commonware_macros::stability(ALPHA)]
    pub(crate) async fn init_sync(
        context: E,
        cfg: Config<V::Cfg>,
        range: Range<u64>,
    ) -> Result<Self, Error> {
        assert!(!range.is_empty(), "range must not be empty");

        debug!(
            range.start,
            range.end,
            items_per_section = cfg.items_per_section.get(),
            "initializing contiguous variable journal for sync"
        );

        // Initialize contiguous journal
        let journal = Self::init(context.with_label("journal"), cfg.clone()).await?;

        let size = journal.size().await;

        // No existing data - initialize at the start of the sync range if needed
        if size == 0 {
            if range.start == 0 {
                debug!("no existing journal data, returning empty journal");
                return Ok(journal);
            } else {
                debug!(
                    range.start,
                    "no existing journal data, initializing at sync range start"
                );
                journal.destroy().await?;
                return Self::init_at_size(context, cfg, range.start).await;
            }
        }

        // Check if data exceeds the sync range
        if size > range.end {
            return Err(Error::ItemOutOfRange(size));
        }

        // If all existing data is before our sync range, destroy and recreate fresh
        if size <= range.start {
            // All data is stale (ends at or before range.start)
            debug!(
                size,
                range.start, "existing journal data is stale, re-initializing at start position"
            );
            journal.destroy().await?;
            return Self::init_at_size(context, cfg, range.start).await;
        }

        // Prune to lower bound if needed
        let bounds = journal.reader().await.bounds();
        if !bounds.is_empty() && bounds.start < range.start {
            debug!(
                oldest_pos = bounds.start,
                range.start, "pruning journal to sync range start"
            );
            journal.prune(range.start).await?;
        }

        Ok(journal)
    }

    /// Rewind the journal to the given size, discarding items from the end.
    ///
    /// After rewinding to size N, the journal will contain exactly N items, and the next append
    /// will receive position N.
    ///
    /// # Errors
    ///
    /// Returns [Error::InvalidRewind] if `size` is larger than current size.
    /// Returns [Error::ItemPruned] if `size` is smaller than the pruning boundary.
    ///
    /// # Warning
    ///
    /// - This operation is not guaranteed to survive restarts until `commit` or `sync` is called.
    pub async fn rewind(&self, size: u64) -> Result<(), Error> {
        let mut inner = self.inner.write().await;

        // Validate rewind target
        match size.cmp(&inner.size) {
            std::cmp::Ordering::Greater => return Err(Error::InvalidRewind(size)),
            std::cmp::Ordering::Equal => return Ok(()), // No-op
            std::cmp::Ordering::Less => {}
        }

        // Rewind never updates the pruning boundary.
        if size < inner.pruning_boundary {
            return Err(Error::ItemPruned(size));
        }

        // Read the offset of the first item to discard (at position 'size').
        let discard_offset = {
            let offsets_reader = self.offsets.reader().await;
            offsets_reader.read(size).await?
        };
        let discard_section = position_to_section(size, self.items_per_section);

        inner
            .data
            .rewind_to_offset(discard_section, discard_offset)
            .await?;
        self.offsets.rewind(size).await?;

        // Update our size
        inner.size = size;

        Ok(())
    }

    /// Append a new item to the journal, returning its position.
    ///
    /// The position returned is a stable, consecutively increasing value starting from 0.
    /// This position remains constant after pruning.
    ///
    /// When a section becomes full, both the data journal and offsets journal are persisted
    /// to maintain the invariant that all non-final sections are full and consistent.
    ///
    /// # Errors
    ///
    /// Returns an error if the underlying storage operation fails or if the item cannot
    /// be encoded.
    ///
    /// Errors may leave the journal in an inconsistent state. The journal should be closed and
    /// reopened to trigger alignment in [Journal::init].
    pub async fn append(&self, item: &V) -> Result<u64, Error> {
        // Mutating operations are serialized by taking the write guard.
        let mut inner = self.inner.write().await;

        // Calculate which section this position belongs to
        let section = position_to_section(inner.size, self.items_per_section);

        // Append to data journal, get offset
        let (offset, _size) = inner.data.append(section, item).await?;

        // Append offset to offsets journal
        let offsets_pos = self.offsets.append(&offset).await?;
        assert_eq!(offsets_pos, inner.size);

        // Return the current position
        let position = inner.size;
        inner.size += 1;

        // Return early if no sync is needed (section not full).
        if !inner.size.is_multiple_of(self.items_per_section) {
            return Ok(position);
        }

        // The section was filled and must be synced. Downgrade so readers can continue during the
        // sync while mutators remain blocked.
        let inner = inner.downgrade_to_upgradable();
        futures::try_join!(inner.data.sync(section), self.offsets.sync())?;

        Ok(position)
    }

    /// Acquire a reader guard that holds a consistent view of the journal.
    pub async fn reader(&self) -> Reader<'_, E, V> {
        Reader {
            guard: self.inner.read().await,
            offsets: self.offsets.reader().await,
            items_per_section: self.items_per_section,
        }
    }

    /// Return the total number of items in the journal, irrespective of pruning. The next value
    /// appended to the journal will be at this position.
    pub async fn size(&self) -> u64 {
        self.inner.read().await.size
    }

    /// Prune items at positions strictly less than `min_position`.
    ///
    /// Returns `true` if any data was pruned, `false` otherwise.
    ///
    /// # Errors
    ///
    /// Returns an error if the underlying storage operation fails.
    ///
    /// Errors may leave the journal in an inconsistent state. The journal should be closed and
    /// reopened to trigger alignment in [Journal::init].
    pub async fn prune(&self, min_position: u64) -> Result<bool, Error> {
        let mut inner = self.inner.write().await;

        if min_position <= inner.pruning_boundary {
            return Ok(false);
        }

        // Cap min_position to size to maintain the invariant pruning_boundary <= size
        let min_position = min_position.min(inner.size);

        // Calculate section number
        let min_section = position_to_section(min_position, self.items_per_section);

        let pruned = inner.data.prune(min_section).await?;
        if pruned {
            let new_oldest = (min_section * self.items_per_section).max(inner.pruning_boundary);
            inner.pruning_boundary = new_oldest;
            self.offsets.prune(new_oldest).await?;
        }
        Ok(pruned)
    }

    /// Durably persist the journal.
    ///
    /// This is faster than `sync()` but recovery will be required on startup if a crash occurs
    /// before the next call to `sync()`.
    pub async fn commit(&self) -> Result<(), Error> {
        // Serialize with append/prune/rewind so section selection is stable, while still allowing
        // concurrent readers.
        let inner = self.inner.upgradable_read().await;

        let section = position_to_section(inner.size, self.items_per_section);
        inner.data.sync(section).await
    }

    /// Durably persist the journal and ensure recovery is not required on startup.
    ///
    /// This is slower than `commit()` but ensures the journal doesn't require recovery on startup.
    pub async fn sync(&self) -> Result<(), Error> {
        // Serialize with append/prune/rewind so section selection is stable, while still allowing
        // concurrent readers.
        let inner = self.inner.upgradable_read().await;

        // Persist only the current (final) section of the data journal.
        // All non-final sections are already persisted per Invariant #1.
        let section = position_to_section(inner.size, self.items_per_section);

        // Persist both journals concurrently. These journals may not exist yet if the
        // previous section was just filled. This is checked internally.
        futures::try_join!(inner.data.sync(section), self.offsets.sync())?;

        Ok(())
    }

    /// Remove any underlying blobs created by the journal.
    ///
    /// This destroys both the data journal and the offsets journal.
    pub async fn destroy(self) -> Result<(), Error> {
        let inner = self.inner.into_inner();
        inner.data.destroy().await?;
        self.offsets.destroy().await
    }

    /// Clear all data and reset the journal to a new starting position.
    ///
    /// Unlike `destroy`, this keeps the journal alive so it can be reused.
    /// After clearing, the journal will behave as if initialized with `init_at_size(new_size)`.
    #[commonware_macros::stability(ALPHA)]
    pub(crate) async fn clear_to_size(&self, new_size: u64) -> Result<(), Error> {
        let mut inner = self.inner.write().await;
        inner.data.clear().await?;

        self.offsets.clear_to_size(new_size).await?;
        inner.size = new_size;
        inner.pruning_boundary = new_size;
        Ok(())
    }

    /// Align the offsets journal and data journal to be consistent in case a crash occurred
    /// on a previous run and left the journals in an inconsistent state.
    ///
    /// The data journal is the source of truth. This function scans it to determine
    /// what SHOULD be in the offsets journal, then fixes any mismatches.
    ///
    /// # Returns
    ///
    /// Returns `(pruning_boundary, size)` for the contiguous journal.
    async fn align_journals(
        data: &mut variable::Journal<E, V>,
        offsets: &mut fixed::Journal<E, u64>,
        items_per_section: u64,
    ) -> Result<(u64, u64), Error> {
        // === Handle empty data journal case ===
        let items_in_last_section = match data.newest_section() {
            Some(last_section) => {
                let stream = data.replay(last_section, 0, REPLAY_BUFFER_SIZE).await?;
                futures::pin_mut!(stream);
                let mut count = 0u64;
                while let Some(result) = stream.next().await {
                    result?; // Propagate replay errors (corruption, etc.)
                    count += 1;
                }
                count
            }
            None => 0,
        };

        // Data journal is empty if there are no sections or if there is one section and it has no items.
        // The latter should only occur if a crash occured after opening a data journal blob but
        // before writing to it.
        let data_empty =
            data.is_empty() || (data.num_sections() == 1 && items_in_last_section == 0);
        if data_empty {
            let offsets_bounds = {
                let offsets_reader = offsets.reader().await;
                offsets_reader.bounds()
            };
            let size = offsets_bounds.end;

            if !data.is_empty() {
                // A section exists but contains 0 items. This can happen in two cases:
                // 1. Rewind crash: we rewound the data journal but crashed before rewinding offsets
                // 2. First append crash: we opened the first section blob but crashed before writing to it
                // In both cases, calculate target position from the first remaining section
                // SAFETY: data is non-empty (checked above)
                let data_first_section = data.oldest_section().unwrap();
                let data_section_start = data_first_section * items_per_section;
                let target_pos = data_section_start.max(offsets_bounds.start);

                warn!("crash repair: clearing offsets to {target_pos} (empty section crash)");
                offsets.clear_to_size(target_pos).await?;
                return Ok((target_pos, target_pos));
            }

            // data.blobs is empty. This can happen in two cases:
            // 1. We completely pruned the data journal but crashed before pruning
            //    the offsets journal.
            // 2. The data journal was never opened.
            if !offsets_bounds.is_empty() && offsets_bounds.start < size {
                // Offsets has unpruned entries but data is gone - clear to match empty state.
                // We use clear_to_size (not prune) to ensure bounds.start == bounds.end,
                // even when size is mid-section.
                warn!("crash repair: clearing offsets to {size} (prune-all crash)");
                offsets.clear_to_size(size).await?;
            }

            return Ok((size, size));
        }

        // === Handle non-empty data journal case ===
        let data_first_section = data.oldest_section().unwrap();
        let data_last_section = data.newest_section().unwrap();

        // data_oldest_pos is ALWAYS section-aligned because it's computed from the section index.
        // This differs from offsets bounds start which can be mid-section after init_at_size.
        let data_oldest_pos = data_first_section * items_per_section;

        // Align pruning state
        // We always prune data before offsets, so offsets should never be "ahead" by a section.
        {
            let offsets_bounds = {
                let offsets_reader = offsets.reader().await;
                offsets_reader.bounds()
            };
            match (
                offsets_bounds.is_empty(),
                offsets_bounds.start.cmp(&data_oldest_pos),
            ) {
                (true, _) => {
                    // Offsets journal is empty but data journal isn't.
                    // It should always be in the same section as the data journal, though.
                    let offsets_first_section = offsets_bounds.start / items_per_section;
                    if offsets_first_section != data_first_section {
                        return Err(Error::Corruption(format!(
                            "offsets journal empty at section {offsets_first_section} != data section {data_first_section}"
                        )));
                    }
                    warn!(
                        "crash repair: offsets journal empty at {}, will rebuild from data",
                        offsets_bounds.start
                    );
                }
                (false, std::cmp::Ordering::Less) => {
                    // Offsets behind on pruning -- prune to catch up
                    warn!("crash repair: pruning offsets journal to {data_oldest_pos}");
                    offsets.prune(data_oldest_pos).await?;
                }
                (false, std::cmp::Ordering::Greater) => {
                    // Compare sections: same section = valid, different section = corruption.
                    if offsets_bounds.start / items_per_section > data_first_section {
                        return Err(Error::Corruption(format!(
                            "offsets oldest pos ({}) > data oldest pos ({data_oldest_pos})",
                            offsets_bounds.start
                        )));
                    }
                }
                (false, std::cmp::Ordering::Equal) => {
                    // Both journals are pruned to the same position.
                }
            }
        }

        // Compute the correct logical size
        // Uses bounds.start from offsets as the anchor because it tracks the exact starting
        // position, which may be mid-section after init_at_size.
        //
        // Note: Corruption checks above ensure bounds.start is in data_first_section,
        // so the subtraction in oldest_items cannot underflow.
        // Re-fetch bounds since prune may have been called above.
        let (offsets_bounds, data_size) = {
            let offsets_reader = offsets.reader().await;
            let offsets_bounds = offsets_reader.bounds();
            let data_size = if data_first_section == data_last_section {
                offsets_bounds.start + items_in_last_section
            } else {
                let oldest_items =
                    (data_first_section + 1) * items_per_section - offsets_bounds.start;
                let middle_items = (data_last_section - data_first_section - 1) * items_per_section;
                offsets_bounds.start + oldest_items + middle_items + items_in_last_section
            };
            (offsets_bounds, data_size)
        };

        // Align sizes
        let offsets_size = offsets_bounds.end;
        if offsets_size > data_size {
            // Crashed after writing offsets but before writing data.
            warn!("crash repair: rewinding offsets from {offsets_size} to {data_size}");
            offsets.rewind(data_size).await?;
        } else if offsets_size < data_size {
            // Crashed after writing data but before writing offsets.
            Self::add_missing_offsets(data, offsets, offsets_size, items_per_section).await?;
        }

        // Final invariant checks
        let pruning_boundary = {
            let offsets_reader = offsets.reader().await;
            let offsets_bounds = offsets_reader.bounds();
            assert_eq!(offsets_bounds.end, data_size);

            // After alignment, offsets and data must be in the same section.
            // We return bounds.start from offsets as the true boundary.
            assert!(
                !offsets_bounds.is_empty(),
                "offsets should have data after alignment"
            );
            assert_eq!(
                offsets_bounds.start / items_per_section,
                data_first_section,
                "offsets and data should be in same oldest section"
            );
            offsets_bounds.start
        };

        offsets.sync().await?;
        Ok((pruning_boundary, data_size))
    }

    /// Rebuild missing offset entries by replaying the data journal and
    /// appending the missing entries to the offsets journal.
    ///
    /// The data journal is the source of truth. This function brings the offsets
    /// journal up to date by replaying data items and indexing their positions.
    ///
    /// # Warning
    ///
    /// - Panics if data journal is empty
    /// - Panics if `offsets_size` >= `data.size()`
    async fn add_missing_offsets(
        data: &variable::Journal<E, V>,
        offsets: &mut fixed::Journal<E, u64>,
        offsets_size: u64,
        items_per_section: u64,
    ) -> Result<(), Error> {
        assert!(
            !data.is_empty(),
            "rebuild_offsets called with empty data journal"
        );

        // Find where to start replaying
        let (start_section, resume_offset, skip_first) = {
            let offsets_reader = offsets.reader().await;
            let offsets_bounds = offsets_reader.bounds();
            if offsets_bounds.is_empty() {
                // Offsets empty -- start from first data section
                // SAFETY: data is non-empty (checked above)
                let first_section = data.oldest_section().unwrap();
                (first_section, 0, false)
            } else if offsets_bounds.start < offsets_size {
                // Offsets has items -- resume from last indexed position
                let last_offset = offsets_reader.read(offsets_size - 1).await?;
                let last_section = position_to_section(offsets_size - 1, items_per_section);
                (last_section, last_offset, true)
            } else {
                // Offsets fully pruned but data has items -- start from first data section
                // SAFETY: data is non-empty (checked above)
                let first_section = data.oldest_section().unwrap();
                (first_section, 0, false)
            }
        };

        // Replay data journal from start position through the end and index all items.
        // The data journal is the source of truth, so we consume the entire stream.
        // (replay streams from start_section onwards through all subsequent sections)
        let stream = data
            .replay(start_section, resume_offset, REPLAY_BUFFER_SIZE)
            .await?;
        futures::pin_mut!(stream);

        let mut skipped_first = false;
        while let Some(result) = stream.next().await {
            let (_section, offset, _size, _item) = result?;

            // Skip first item if resuming from last indexed offset
            if skip_first && !skipped_first {
                skipped_first = true;
                continue;
            }

            offsets.append(&offset).await?;
        }

        Ok(())
    }
}

// Implement Contiguous trait for variable-length items
impl<E: Clock + Storage + Metrics, V: CodecShared> Contiguous for Journal<E, V> {
    type Item = V;

    async fn reader(&self) -> impl super::Reader<Item = V> + '_ {
        Self::reader(self).await
    }

    async fn size(&self) -> u64 {
        Self::size(self).await
    }
}

impl<E: Clock + Storage + Metrics, V: CodecShared> Mutable for Journal<E, V> {
    async fn append(&mut self, item: &Self::Item) -> Result<u64, Error> {
        Self::append(self, item).await
    }

    async fn prune(&mut self, min_position: u64) -> Result<bool, Error> {
        Self::prune(self, min_position).await
    }

    async fn rewind(&mut self, size: u64) -> Result<(), Error> {
        Self::rewind(self, size).await
    }
}

impl<E: Clock + Storage + Metrics, V: CodecShared> Persistable for Journal<E, V> {
    type Error = Error;

    async fn commit(&self) -> Result<(), Error> {
        self.commit().await
    }

    async fn sync(&self) -> Result<(), Error> {
        self.sync().await
    }

    async fn destroy(self) -> Result<(), Error> {
        self.destroy().await
    }
}

#[cfg(test)]
impl<E: Clock + Storage + Metrics, V: CodecShared> Journal<E, V> {
    /// Test helper: Read the item at the given position.
    pub(crate) async fn read(&self, position: u64) -> Result<V, Error> {
        self.reader().await.read(position).await
    }

    /// Test helper: Return the bounds of the journal.
    pub(crate) async fn bounds(&self) -> std::ops::Range<u64> {
        self.reader().await.bounds()
    }

    /// Test helper: Prune the internal data journal directly (simulates crash scenario).
    pub(crate) async fn test_prune_data(&self, section: u64) -> Result<bool, Error> {
        let mut inner = self.inner.write().await;
        inner.data.prune(section).await
    }

    /// Test helper: Prune the internal offsets journal directly (simulates crash scenario).
    pub(crate) async fn test_prune_offsets(&self, position: u64) -> Result<bool, Error> {
        self.offsets.prune(position).await
    }

    /// Test helper: Rewind the internal offsets journal directly (simulates crash scenario).
    pub(crate) async fn test_rewind_offsets(&self, position: u64) -> Result<(), Error> {
        self.offsets.rewind(position).await
    }

    /// Test helper: Get the size of the internal offsets journal.
    pub(crate) async fn test_offsets_size(&self) -> u64 {
        self.offsets.size().await
    }

    /// Test helper: Append directly to the internal data journal (simulates crash scenario).
    pub(crate) async fn test_append_data(
        &self,
        section: u64,
        item: V,
    ) -> Result<(u64, u32), Error> {
        let mut inner = self.inner.write().await;
        inner.data.append(section, &item).await
    }

    /// Test helper: Sync the internal data journal.
    pub(crate) async fn test_sync_data(&self) -> Result<(), Error> {
        let inner = self.inner.read().await;
        inner
            .data
            .sync(inner.data.newest_section().unwrap_or(0))
            .await
    }
}

#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
    use super::*;
    use crate::journal::contiguous::tests::run_contiguous_tests;
    use commonware_macros::test_traced;
    use commonware_runtime::{buffer::paged::CacheRef, deterministic, Metrics, Runner};
    use commonware_utils::{NZUsize, NZU16, NZU64};
    use futures::FutureExt as _;
    use std::num::NonZeroU16;

    // Use some jank sizes to exercise boundary conditions.
    const PAGE_SIZE: NonZeroU16 = NZU16!(101);
    const PAGE_CACHE_SIZE: usize = 2;
    // Larger page sizes for tests that need more buffer space.
    const LARGE_PAGE_SIZE: NonZeroU16 = NZU16!(1024);
    const SMALL_PAGE_SIZE: NonZeroU16 = NZU16!(512);

    /// Test that complete offsets partition loss after pruning is detected as unrecoverable.
    ///
    /// When the offsets partition is completely lost and the data has been pruned, we cannot
    /// rebuild the index with correct position alignment (would require creating placeholder blobs).
    /// This is a genuine external failure that should be detected and reported clearly.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_variable_offsets_partition_loss_after_prune_unrecoverable() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "offsets-loss-after-prune".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(10),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, LARGE_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(10)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            // === Phase 1: Create journal with data and prune ===
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Append 40 items across 4 sections (0-3)
            for i in 0..40u64 {
                journal.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }

            // Prune to position 20 (removes sections 0-1, keeps sections 2-3)
            journal.prune(20).await.unwrap();
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 20);
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 40);

            journal.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(journal);

            // === Phase 2: Simulate complete offsets partition loss ===
            // Remove both the offsets data partition and its metadata partition
            context
                .remove(&format!("{}-blobs", cfg.offsets_partition()), None)
                .await
                .expect("Failed to remove offsets blobs partition");
            context
                .remove(&format!("{}-metadata", cfg.offsets_partition()), None)
                .await
                .expect("Failed to remove offsets metadata partition");

            // === Phase 3: Verify this is detected as unrecoverable ===
            let result = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("second"), cfg.clone()).await;
            assert!(matches!(result, Err(Error::Corruption(_))));
        });
    }

    /// Test that init aligns state when data is pruned/lost but offsets survives.
    ///
    /// This handles both:
    /// 1. Crash during prune-all (data pruned, offsets not yet)
    /// 2. External data partition loss
    ///
    /// In both cases, we align by pruning offsets to match.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_variable_align_data_offsets_mismatch() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "data-loss-test".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(10),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, LARGE_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(10)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            // === Setup: Create journal with data ===
            let variable = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Append 20 items across 2 sections
            for i in 0..20u64 {
                variable.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }

            variable.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(variable);

            // === Simulate data loss: Delete data partition but keep offsets ===
            context
                .remove(&cfg.data_partition(), None)
                .await
                .expect("Failed to remove data partition");

            // === Verify init aligns the mismatch ===
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("second"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .expect("Should align offsets to match empty data");

            // Size should be preserved
            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 20);

            // But no items remain (both journals pruned)
            assert!(journal.bounds().await.is_empty());

            // All reads should fail with ItemPruned
            for i in 0..20 {
                assert!(matches!(
                    journal.read(i).await,
                    Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemPruned(_))
                ));
            }

            // Can append new data starting at position 20
            let pos = journal.append(&999).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos, 20);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(20).await.unwrap(), 999);

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test replay behavior for variable-length items.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_variable_replay() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "replay".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(10),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, LARGE_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(10)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            // Initialize journal
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context, cfg).await.unwrap();

            // Append 40 items across 4 sections (0-3)
            for i in 0..40u64 {
                journal.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }

            // Test 1: Full replay
            {
                let reader = journal.reader().await;
                let stream = reader.replay(NZUsize!(20), 0).await.unwrap();
                futures::pin_mut!(stream);
                for i in 0..40u64 {
                    let (pos, item) = stream.next().await.unwrap().unwrap();
                    assert_eq!(pos, i);
                    assert_eq!(item, i * 100);
                }
                assert!(stream.next().await.is_none());
            }

            // Test 2: Partial replay from middle of section
            {
                let reader = journal.reader().await;
                let stream = reader.replay(NZUsize!(20), 15).await.unwrap();
                futures::pin_mut!(stream);
                for i in 15..40u64 {
                    let (pos, item) = stream.next().await.unwrap().unwrap();
                    assert_eq!(pos, i);
                    assert_eq!(item, i * 100);
                }
                assert!(stream.next().await.is_none());
            }

            // Test 3: Partial replay from section boundary
            {
                let reader = journal.reader().await;
                let stream = reader.replay(NZUsize!(20), 20).await.unwrap();
                futures::pin_mut!(stream);
                for i in 20..40u64 {
                    let (pos, item) = stream.next().await.unwrap().unwrap();
                    assert_eq!(pos, i);
                    assert_eq!(item, i * 100);
                }
                assert!(stream.next().await.is_none());
            }

            // Test 4: Prune and verify replay from pruned
            journal.prune(20).await.unwrap();
            {
                let reader = journal.reader().await;
                let res = reader.replay(NZUsize!(20), 0).await;
                assert!(matches!(res, Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemPruned(_))));
            }
            {
                let reader = journal.reader().await;
                let res = reader.replay(NZUsize!(20), 19).await;
                assert!(matches!(res, Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemPruned(_))));
            }

            // Test 5: Replay from exactly at pruning boundary after prune
            {
                let reader = journal.reader().await;
                let stream = reader.replay(NZUsize!(20), 20).await.unwrap();
                futures::pin_mut!(stream);
                for i in 20..40u64 {
                    let (pos, item) = stream.next().await.unwrap().unwrap();
                    assert_eq!(pos, i);
                    assert_eq!(item, i * 100);
                }
                assert!(stream.next().await.is_none());
            }

            // Test 6: Replay from the end
            {
                let reader = journal.reader().await;
                let stream = reader.replay(NZUsize!(20), 40).await.unwrap();
                futures::pin_mut!(stream);
                assert!(stream.next().await.is_none());
            }

            // Test 7: Replay beyond the end (should error)
            {
                let reader = journal.reader().await;
                let res = reader.replay(NZUsize!(20), 41).await;
                assert!(matches!(
                    res,
                    Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemOutOfRange(41))
                ));
            }

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    #[test_traced]
    fn test_variable_contiguous() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            run_contiguous_tests(move |test_name: String, idx: usize| {
                let label = test_name.replace('-', "_");
                let context = context.with_label(&format!("{label}_{idx}"));
                async move {
                    let cfg = Config {
                        partition: format!("generic-test-{test_name}"),
                        items_per_section: NZU64!(10),
                        compression: None,
                        codec_config: (),
                        page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, LARGE_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(10)),
                        write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
                    };
                    Journal::<_, u64>::init(context, cfg).await
                }
                .boxed()
            })
            .await;
        });
    }

    /// Test multiple sequential prunes with Variable-specific guarantees.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_variable_multiple_sequential_prunes() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "sequential-prunes".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(10),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, LARGE_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(10)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context, cfg).await.unwrap();

            // Append items across 4 sections: [0-9], [10-19], [20-29], [30-39]
            for i in 0..40u64 {
                journal.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }

            // Initial state: all items accessible
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 0);
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 40);

            // First prune: remove section 0 (positions 0-9)
            let pruned = journal.prune(10).await.unwrap();
            assert!(pruned);

            // Variable-specific guarantee: oldest is EXACTLY at section boundary
            assert_eq!(journal.bounds().await.start, 10);

            // Items 0-9 should be pruned, 10+ should be accessible
            assert!(matches!(
                journal.read(0).await,
                Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemPruned(_))
            ));
            assert_eq!(journal.read(10).await.unwrap(), 1000);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(19).await.unwrap(), 1900);

            // Second prune: remove section 1 (positions 10-19)
            let pruned = journal.prune(20).await.unwrap();
            assert!(pruned);

            // Variable-specific guarantee: oldest is EXACTLY at section boundary
            assert_eq!(journal.bounds().await.start, 20);

            // Items 0-19 should be pruned, 20+ should be accessible
            assert!(matches!(
                journal.read(10).await,
                Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemPruned(_))
            ));
            assert!(matches!(
                journal.read(19).await,
                Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemPruned(_))
            ));
            assert_eq!(journal.read(20).await.unwrap(), 2000);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(29).await.unwrap(), 2900);

            // Third prune: remove section 2 (positions 20-29)
            let pruned = journal.prune(30).await.unwrap();
            assert!(pruned);

            // Variable-specific guarantee: oldest is EXACTLY at section boundary
            assert_eq!(journal.bounds().await.start, 30);

            // Items 0-29 should be pruned, 30+ should be accessible
            assert!(matches!(
                journal.read(20).await,
                Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemPruned(_))
            ));
            assert!(matches!(
                journal.read(29).await,
                Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemPruned(_))
            ));
            assert_eq!(journal.read(30).await.unwrap(), 3000);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(39).await.unwrap(), 3900);

            // Size should still be 40 (pruning doesn't affect size)
            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 40);

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test that pruning all data and re-initializing preserves positions.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_variable_prune_all_then_reinit() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "prune-all-reinit".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(10),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, LARGE_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(10)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            // === Phase 1: Create journal and append data ===
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            for i in 0..100u64 {
                journal.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }

            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 100);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 0);

            // === Phase 2: Prune all data ===
            let pruned = journal.prune(100).await.unwrap();
            assert!(pruned);

            // All data is pruned - no items remain
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 100);
            assert!(bounds.is_empty());

            // All reads should fail with ItemPruned
            for i in 0..100 {
                assert!(matches!(
                    journal.read(i).await,
                    Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemPruned(_))
                ));
            }

            journal.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(journal);

            // === Phase 3: Re-init and verify position preserved ===
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("second"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Size should be preserved, but no items remain
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 100);
            assert!(bounds.is_empty());

            // All reads should still fail
            for i in 0..100 {
                assert!(matches!(
                    journal.read(i).await,
                    Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemPruned(_))
                ));
            }

            // === Phase 4: Append new data ===
            // Next append should get position 100
            journal.append(&10000).await.unwrap();
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 101);
            // Now we have one item at position 100
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 100);

            // Can read the new item
            assert_eq!(journal.read(100).await.unwrap(), 10000);

            // Old positions still fail
            assert!(matches!(
                journal.read(99).await,
                Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemPruned(_))
            ));

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test recovery from crash after data journal pruned but before offsets journal.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_variable_recovery_prune_crash_offsets_behind() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            // === Setup: Create Variable wrapper with data ===
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "recovery-prune-crash".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(10),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, LARGE_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(10)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            let variable = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Append 40 items across 4 sections to both journals
            for i in 0..40u64 {
                variable.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }

            // Prune to position 10 normally (both data and offsets journals pruned)
            variable.prune(10).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(variable.bounds().await.start, 10);

            // === Simulate crash: Prune data journal but not offsets journal ===
            // Manually prune data journal to section 2 (position 20)
            variable.test_prune_data(2).await.unwrap();
            // Offsets journal still has data from position 10-19

            variable.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(variable);

            // === Verify recovery ===
            let variable = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("second"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Init should auto-repair: offsets journal pruned to match data journal
            let bounds = variable.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 20);
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 40);

            // Reads before position 20 should fail (pruned from both journals)
            assert!(matches!(
                variable.read(10).await,
                Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemPruned(_))
            ));

            // Reads at position 20+ should succeed
            assert_eq!(variable.read(20).await.unwrap(), 2000);
            assert_eq!(variable.read(39).await.unwrap(), 3900);

            variable.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test recovery detects corruption when offsets journal pruned ahead of data journal.
    ///
    /// Simulates an impossible state (offsets journal pruned more than data journal) which
    /// should never happen due to write ordering. Verifies that init() returns corruption error.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_variable_recovery_offsets_ahead_corruption() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            // === Setup: Create Variable wrapper with data ===
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "recovery-offsets-ahead".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(10),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, LARGE_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(10)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            let variable = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Append 40 items across 4 sections to both journals
            for i in 0..40u64 {
                variable.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }

            // Prune offsets journal ahead of data journal (impossible state)
            variable.test_prune_offsets(20).await.unwrap(); // Prune to position 20
            variable.test_prune_data(1).await.unwrap(); // Only prune data journal to section 1 (position 10)

            variable.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(variable);

            // === Verify corruption detected ===
            let result = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("second"), cfg.clone()).await;
            assert!(matches!(result, Err(Error::Corruption(_))));
        });
    }

    /// Test recovery from crash after appending to data journal but before appending to offsets journal.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_variable_recovery_append_crash_offsets_behind() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            // === Setup: Create Variable wrapper with partial data ===
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "recovery-append-crash".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(10),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, LARGE_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(10)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            let variable = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Append 15 items to both journals (fills section 0, partial section 1)
            for i in 0..15u64 {
                variable.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }

            assert_eq!(variable.size().await, 15);

            // Manually append 5 more items directly to data journal only
            for i in 15..20u64 {
                variable.test_append_data(1, i * 100).await.unwrap();
            }
            // Offsets journal still has only 15 entries

            variable.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(variable);

            // === Verify recovery ===
            let variable = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("second"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Init should rebuild offsets journal from data journal replay
            let bounds = variable.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 20);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 0);

            // All items should be readable from both journals
            for i in 0..20u64 {
                assert_eq!(variable.read(i).await.unwrap(), i * 100);
            }

            // Offsets journal should be fully rebuilt to match data journal
            assert_eq!(variable.test_offsets_size().await, 20);

            variable.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test recovery from multiple prune operations with crash.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_variable_recovery_multiple_prunes_crash() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            // === Setup: Create Variable wrapper with data ===
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "recovery-multiple-prunes".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(10),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, LARGE_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(10)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            let variable = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Append 50 items across 5 sections to both journals
            for i in 0..50u64 {
                variable.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }

            // Prune to position 10 normally (both data and offsets journals pruned)
            variable.prune(10).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(variable.bounds().await.start, 10);

            // === Simulate crash: Multiple prunes on data journal, not on offsets journal ===
            // Manually prune data journal to section 3 (position 30)
            variable.test_prune_data(3).await.unwrap();
            // Offsets journal still thinks oldest is position 10

            variable.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(variable);

            // === Verify recovery ===
            let variable = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("second"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Init should auto-repair: offsets journal pruned to match data journal
            let bounds = variable.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 30);
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 50);

            // Reads before position 30 should fail (pruned from both journals)
            assert!(matches!(
                variable.read(10).await,
                Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemPruned(_))
            ));
            assert!(matches!(
                variable.read(20).await,
                Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemPruned(_))
            ));

            // Reads at position 30+ should succeed
            assert_eq!(variable.read(30).await.unwrap(), 3000);
            assert_eq!(variable.read(49).await.unwrap(), 4900);

            variable.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test recovery from crash during rewind operation.
    ///
    /// Simulates a crash after offsets.rewind() completes but before data.rewind() completes.
    /// This creates a situation where offsets journal has been rewound but data journal still
    /// contains items across multiple sections. Verifies that init() correctly rebuilds the
    /// offsets index across all sections to match the data journal.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_variable_recovery_rewind_crash_multi_section() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            // === Setup: Create Variable wrapper with data across multiple sections ===
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "recovery-rewind-crash".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(10),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, LARGE_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(10)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            let variable = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Append 25 items across 3 sections (section 0: 0-9, section 1: 10-19, section 2: 20-24)
            for i in 0..25u64 {
                variable.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }

            assert_eq!(variable.size().await, 25);

            // === Simulate crash during rewind(5) ===
            // Rewind offsets journal to size 5 (keeps positions 0-4)
            variable.test_rewind_offsets(5).await.unwrap();
            // CRASH before data.rewind() completes - data still has all 3 sections

            variable.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(variable);

            // === Verify recovery ===
            let variable = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("second"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Init should rebuild offsets[5-24] from data journal across all 3 sections
            let bounds = variable.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 25);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 0);

            // All items should be readable - offsets rebuilt correctly across all sections
            for i in 0..25u64 {
                assert_eq!(variable.read(i).await.unwrap(), i * 100);
            }

            // Verify offsets journal fully rebuilt
            assert_eq!(variable.test_offsets_size().await, 25);

            // Verify next append gets position 25
            let pos = variable.append(&2500).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos, 25);
            assert_eq!(variable.read(25).await.unwrap(), 2500);

            variable.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test recovery from crash after data sync but before offsets sync when journal was
    /// previously emptied by pruning.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_variable_recovery_empty_offsets_after_prune_and_append() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "recovery-empty-after-prune".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(10),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, LARGE_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(10)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            // === Phase 1: Create journal with one full section ===
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Append 10 items (positions 0-9), fills section 0
            for i in 0..10u64 {
                journal.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 10);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 0);

            // === Phase 2: Prune to create empty journal ===
            journal.prune(10).await.unwrap();
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 10);
            assert!(bounds.is_empty()); // Empty!

            // === Phase 3: Append directly to data journal to simulate crash ===
            // Manually append to data journal only (bypassing Variable's append logic)
            // This simulates the case where data was synced but offsets wasn't
            for i in 10..20u64 {
                journal.test_append_data(1, i * 100).await.unwrap();
            }
            // Sync the data journal (section 1)
            journal.test_sync_data().await.unwrap();
            // Do NOT sync offsets journal - simulates crash before offsets.sync()

            // Close without syncing offsets
            drop(journal);

            // === Phase 4: Verify recovery succeeds ===
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("second"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .expect("Should recover from crash after data sync but before offsets sync");

            // All data should be recovered
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 20);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 10);

            // All items from position 10-19 should be readable
            for i in 10..20u64 {
                assert_eq!(journal.read(i).await.unwrap(), i * 100);
            }

            // Items 0-9 should be pruned
            for i in 0..10 {
                assert!(matches!(journal.read(i).await, Err(Error::ItemPruned(_))));
            }

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test that offsets index is rebuilt from data after sync writes data but not offsets.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_variable_concurrent_sync_recovery() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "concurrent-sync-recovery".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(10),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, LARGE_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(10)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Append items across a section boundary
            for i in 0..15u64 {
                journal.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }

            // Manually sync only data to simulate crash during concurrent sync
            journal.commit().await.unwrap();

            // Simulate a crash (offsets not synced)
            drop(journal);

            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("second"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Data should be intact and offsets rebuilt
            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 15);
            for i in 0..15u64 {
                assert_eq!(journal.read(i).await.unwrap(), i * 100);
            }

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_at_size_zero() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "init-at-size-zero".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(5),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, SMALL_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(2)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init_at_size(context.clone(), cfg.clone(), 0)
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Size should be 0
            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 0);

            // No oldest retained position (empty journal)
            assert!(journal.bounds().await.is_empty());

            // Next append should get position 0
            let pos = journal.append(&100).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos, 0);
            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 1);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(0).await.unwrap(), 100);

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_at_size_section_boundary() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "init-at-size-boundary".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(5),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, SMALL_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(2)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            // Initialize at position 10 (exactly at section 1 boundary with items_per_section=5)
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init_at_size(context.clone(), cfg.clone(), 10)
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Size should be 10
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 10);

            // No data yet, so no oldest retained position
            assert!(bounds.is_empty());

            // Next append should get position 10
            let pos = journal.append(&1000).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos, 10);
            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 11);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(10).await.unwrap(), 1000);

            // Can continue appending
            let pos = journal.append(&1001).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos, 11);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(11).await.unwrap(), 1001);

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_at_size_mid_section() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "init-at-size-mid".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(5),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, SMALL_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(2)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            // Initialize at position 7 (middle of section 1 with items_per_section=5)
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init_at_size(context.clone(), cfg.clone(), 7)
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Size should be 7
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 7);

            // No data yet, so no oldest retained position
            assert!(bounds.is_empty());

            // Next append should get position 7
            let pos = journal.append(&700).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos, 7);
            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 8);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(7).await.unwrap(), 700);

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_at_size_persistence() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "init-at-size-persist".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(5),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, SMALL_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(2)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            // Initialize at position 15
            let journal =
                Journal::<_, u64>::init_at_size(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone(), 15)
                    .await
                    .unwrap();

            // Append some items
            for i in 0..5u64 {
                let pos = journal.append(&(1500 + i)).await.unwrap();
                assert_eq!(pos, 15 + i);
            }

            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 20);

            // Sync and reopen
            journal.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(journal);

            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("second"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Size and data should be preserved
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 20);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 15);

            // Verify data
            for i in 0..5u64 {
                assert_eq!(journal.read(15 + i).await.unwrap(), 1500 + i);
            }

            // Can continue appending
            let pos = journal.append(&9999).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos, 20);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(20).await.unwrap(), 9999);

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_at_size_persistence_without_data() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "init-at-size-persist-empty".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(5),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, SMALL_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(2)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            // Initialize at position 15
            let journal =
                Journal::<_, u64>::init_at_size(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone(), 15)
                    .await
                    .unwrap();

            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 15);
            assert!(bounds.is_empty());

            // Drop without writing any data
            drop(journal);

            // Reopen and verify size persisted
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("second"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 15);
            assert!(bounds.is_empty());

            // Can append starting at position 15
            let pos = journal.append(&1500).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos, 15);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(15).await.unwrap(), 1500);

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test init_at_size with mid-section value persists correctly across restart.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_at_size_mid_section_persistence() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "init-at-size-mid-section".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(5),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, SMALL_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(2)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            // Initialize at position 7 (mid-section, 7 % 5 = 2)
            let journal =
                Journal::<_, u64>::init_at_size(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone(), 7)
                    .await
                    .unwrap();

            // Append 3 items at positions 7, 8, 9 (fills rest of section 1)
            for i in 0..3u64 {
                let pos = journal.append(&(700 + i)).await.unwrap();
                assert_eq!(pos, 7 + i);
            }

            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 10);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 7);

            // Sync and reopen
            journal.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(journal);

            // Reopen
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("second"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Size and bounds.start should be preserved correctly
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 10);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 7);

            // Verify data
            for i in 0..3u64 {
                assert_eq!(journal.read(7 + i).await.unwrap(), 700 + i);
            }

            // Positions before 7 should be pruned
            assert!(matches!(journal.read(6).await, Err(Error::ItemPruned(6))));

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test init_at_size mid-section with data spanning multiple sections.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_at_size_mid_section_multi_section_persistence() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "init-at-size-multi-section".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(5),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, SMALL_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(2)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            // Initialize at position 7 (mid-section)
            let journal =
                Journal::<_, u64>::init_at_size(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone(), 7)
                    .await
                    .unwrap();

            // Append 8 items: positions 7-14 (section 1: 3 items, section 2: 5 items)
            for i in 0..8u64 {
                let pos = journal.append(&(700 + i)).await.unwrap();
                assert_eq!(pos, 7 + i);
            }

            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 15);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 7);

            // Sync and reopen
            journal.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(journal);

            // Reopen
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("second"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Verify state preserved
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 15);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 7);

            // Verify all data
            for i in 0..8u64 {
                assert_eq!(journal.read(7 + i).await.unwrap(), 700 + i);
            }

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Regression test: data-empty crash repair must preserve mid-section pruning boundary.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_align_journals_data_empty_mid_section_pruning_boundary() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "align-journals-mid-section-pruning-boundary".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(5),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, SMALL_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(2)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            // Phase 1: Create data and offsets, then simulate data-only pruning crash.
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();
            for i in 0..7u64 {
                journal.append(&(100 + i)).await.unwrap();
            }
            journal.sync().await.unwrap();

            // Simulate crash after data was cleared but before offsets were pruned.
            journal.inner.write().await.data.clear().await.unwrap();
            drop(journal);

            // Phase 2: Init triggers data-empty repair and should treat journal as fully pruned at size 7.
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("second"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 7);
            assert!(bounds.is_empty());

            // Append one item at position 7.
            let pos = journal.append(&777).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos, 7);
            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 8);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(7).await.unwrap(), 777);

            // Sync only the data journal to simulate a crash before offsets are synced.
            let section = 7 / cfg.items_per_section.get();
            journal
                .inner
                .write()
                .await
                .data
                .sync(section)
                .await
                .unwrap();
            drop(journal);

            // Phase 3: Reopen and verify we did not lose the appended item.
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("third"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 8);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 7);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(7).await.unwrap(), 777);

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test crash recovery: init_at_size + append + crash with data synced but offsets not.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_at_size_crash_data_synced_offsets_not() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "init-at-size-crash-recovery".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(5),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, SMALL_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(2)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            // Initialize at position 7 (mid-section)
            let journal =
                Journal::<_, u64>::init_at_size(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone(), 7)
                    .await
                    .unwrap();

            // Append 3 items
            for i in 0..3u64 {
                journal.append(&(700 + i)).await.unwrap();
            }

            // Sync only the data journal, not offsets (simulate crash)
            journal.inner.write().await.data.sync(1).await.unwrap();
            // Don't sync offsets - simulates crash after data write but before offsets write
            drop(journal);

            // Reopen - should recover by rebuilding offsets from data
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("second"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Verify recovery
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 10);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 7);

            // Verify data is accessible
            for i in 0..3u64 {
                assert_eq!(journal.read(7 + i).await.unwrap(), 700 + i);
            }

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    #[test_traced]
    fn test_prune_does_not_move_oldest_retained_backwards() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "prune-no-backwards".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(5),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, SMALL_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(2)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            let journal =
                Journal::<_, u64>::init_at_size(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone(), 7)
                    .await
                    .unwrap();

            // Append a few items at positions 7..9
            for i in 0..3u64 {
                let pos = journal.append(&(700 + i)).await.unwrap();
                assert_eq!(pos, 7 + i);
            }
            assert_eq!(journal.bounds().await.start, 7);

            // Prune to a position within the same section should not move bounds.start backwards.
            journal.prune(8).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(journal.bounds().await.start, 7);
            assert!(matches!(journal.read(6).await, Err(Error::ItemPruned(6))));
            assert_eq!(journal.read(7).await.unwrap(), 700);

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_at_size_large_offset() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "init-at-size-large".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(5),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, SMALL_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(2)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            // Initialize at a large position (position 1000)
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init_at_size(context.clone(), cfg.clone(), 1000)
                .await
                .unwrap();

            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 1000);
            // No data yet, so no oldest retained position
            assert!(bounds.is_empty());

            // Next append should get position 1000
            let pos = journal.append(&100000).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos, 1000);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(1000).await.unwrap(), 100000);

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_at_size_prune_and_append() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "init-at-size-prune".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(5),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, SMALL_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(2)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            // Initialize at position 20
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init_at_size(context.clone(), cfg.clone(), 20)
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Append items 20-29
            for i in 0..10u64 {
                journal.append(&(2000 + i)).await.unwrap();
            }

            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 30);

            // Prune to position 25
            journal.prune(25).await.unwrap();

            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 30);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 25);

            // Verify remaining items are readable
            for i in 25..30u64 {
                assert_eq!(journal.read(i).await.unwrap(), 2000 + (i - 20));
            }

            // Continue appending
            let pos = journal.append(&3000).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos, 30);

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test `init_sync` when there is no existing data on disk.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_sync_no_existing_data() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "test-fresh-start".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(5),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(PAGE_CACHE_SIZE)),
            };

            // Initialize journal with sync boundaries when no existing data exists
            let lower_bound = 10;
            let upper_bound = 26;
            let journal =
                Journal::init_sync(context.clone(), cfg.clone(), lower_bound..upper_bound)
                    .await
                    .expect("Failed to initialize journal with sync boundaries");

            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, lower_bound);
            assert!(bounds.is_empty());

            // Append items using the contiguous API
            let pos1 = journal.append(&42u64).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos1, lower_bound);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(pos1).await.unwrap(), 42u64);

            let pos2 = journal.append(&43u64).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos2, lower_bound + 1);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(pos2).await.unwrap(), 43u64);

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test `init_sync` when there is existing data that overlaps with the sync target range.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_sync_existing_data_overlap() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "test-overlap".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(5),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(PAGE_CACHE_SIZE)),
            };

            // Create initial journal with data in multiple sections
            let journal =
                Journal::<deterministic::Context, u64>::init(context.clone(), cfg.clone())
                    .await
                    .expect("Failed to create initial journal");

            // Add data at positions 0-19 (sections 0-3 with items_per_section=5)
            for i in 0..20u64 {
                journal.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }
            journal.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(journal);

            // Initialize with sync boundaries that overlap with existing data
            // lower_bound: 8 (section 1), upper_bound: 31 (last location 30, section 6)
            let lower_bound = 8;
            let upper_bound = 31;
            let journal = Journal::<deterministic::Context, u64>::init_sync(
                context.clone(),
                cfg.clone(),
                lower_bound..upper_bound,
            )
            .await
            .expect("Failed to initialize journal with overlap");

            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 20);

            // Verify oldest retained is pruned to lower_bound's section boundary (5)
            assert_eq!(journal.bounds().await.start, 5); // Section 1 starts at position 5

            // Verify data integrity: positions before 5 are pruned
            assert!(matches!(journal.read(0).await, Err(Error::ItemPruned(_))));
            assert!(matches!(journal.read(4).await, Err(Error::ItemPruned(_))));

            // Positions 5-19 should be accessible
            assert_eq!(journal.read(5).await.unwrap(), 500);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(8).await.unwrap(), 800);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(19).await.unwrap(), 1900);

            // Position 20+ should not exist yet
            assert!(matches!(
                journal.read(20).await,
                Err(Error::ItemOutOfRange(_))
            ));

            // Assert journal can accept new items
            let pos = journal.append(&999).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos, 20);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(20).await.unwrap(), 999);

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test `init_sync` with invalid parameters.
    #[should_panic]
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_sync_invalid_parameters() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "test-invalid".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(5),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(PAGE_CACHE_SIZE)),
            };

            #[allow(clippy::reversed_empty_ranges)]
            let _result = Journal::<deterministic::Context, u64>::init_sync(
                context.clone(),
                cfg,
                10..5, // invalid range: lower > upper
            )
            .await;
        });
    }

    /// Test `init_sync` when existing data exactly matches the sync range.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_sync_existing_data_exact_match() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let items_per_section = NZU64!(5);
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "test-exact-match".into(),
                items_per_section,
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(PAGE_CACHE_SIZE)),
            };

            // Create initial journal with data exactly matching sync range
            let journal =
                Journal::<deterministic::Context, u64>::init(context.clone(), cfg.clone())
                    .await
                    .expect("Failed to create initial journal");

            // Add data at positions 0-19 (sections 0-3 with items_per_section=5)
            for i in 0..20u64 {
                journal.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }
            journal.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(journal);

            // Initialize with sync boundaries that exactly match existing data
            let lower_bound = 5; // section 1
            let upper_bound = 20; // section 3
            let journal = Journal::<deterministic::Context, u64>::init_sync(
                context.clone(),
                cfg.clone(),
                lower_bound..upper_bound,
            )
            .await
            .expect("Failed to initialize journal with exact match");

            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 20);

            // Verify pruning to lower bound (section 1 boundary = position 5)
            assert_eq!(journal.bounds().await.start, 5); // Section 1 starts at position 5

            // Verify positions before 5 are pruned
            assert!(matches!(journal.read(0).await, Err(Error::ItemPruned(_))));
            assert!(matches!(journal.read(4).await, Err(Error::ItemPruned(_))));

            // Positions 5-19 should be accessible
            assert_eq!(journal.read(5).await.unwrap(), 500);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(10).await.unwrap(), 1000);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(19).await.unwrap(), 1900);

            // Position 20+ should not exist yet
            assert!(matches!(
                journal.read(20).await,
                Err(Error::ItemOutOfRange(_))
            ));

            // Assert journal can accept new operations
            let pos = journal.append(&999).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos, 20);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(20).await.unwrap(), 999);

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test `init_sync` when existing data exceeds the sync target range.
    /// This tests that UnexpectedData error is returned when existing data goes beyond the upper bound.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_sync_existing_data_exceeds_upper_bound() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let items_per_section = NZU64!(5);
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "test-unexpected-data".into(),
                items_per_section,
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(PAGE_CACHE_SIZE)),
            };

            // Create initial journal with data beyond sync range
            let journal = Journal::<deterministic::Context, u64>::init(
                context.with_label("initial"),
                cfg.clone(),
            )
            .await
            .expect("Failed to create initial journal");

            // Add data at positions 0-29 (sections 0-5 with items_per_section=5)
            for i in 0..30u64 {
                journal.append(&(i * 1000)).await.unwrap();
            }
            journal.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(journal);

            // Initialize with sync boundaries that are exceeded by existing data
            let lower_bound = 8; // section 1
            for (i, upper_bound) in (9..29).enumerate() {
                let result = Journal::<deterministic::Context, u64>::init_sync(
                    context.with_label(&format!("sync_{i}")),
                    cfg.clone(),
                    lower_bound..upper_bound,
                )
                .await;

                // Should return ItemOutOfRange error since data exists beyond upper_bound
                assert!(matches!(result, Err(Error::ItemOutOfRange(_))));
            }
        });
    }

    /// Test `init_sync` when all existing data is stale (before lower bound).
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_sync_existing_data_stale() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let items_per_section = NZU64!(5);
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "test-stale".into(),
                items_per_section,
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(PAGE_CACHE_SIZE)),
            };

            // Create initial journal with stale data
            let journal = Journal::<deterministic::Context, u64>::init(
                context.with_label("first"),
                cfg.clone(),
            )
            .await
            .expect("Failed to create initial journal");

            // Add data at positions 0-9 (sections 0-1 with items_per_section=5)
            for i in 0..10u64 {
                journal.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }
            journal.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(journal);

            // Initialize with sync boundaries beyond all existing data
            let lower_bound = 15; // section 3
            let upper_bound = 26; // last element in section 5
            let journal = Journal::<deterministic::Context, u64>::init_sync(
                context.with_label("second"),
                cfg.clone(),
                lower_bound..upper_bound,
            )
            .await
            .expect("Failed to initialize journal with stale data");

            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 15);

            // Verify fresh journal (all old data destroyed, starts at position 15)
            assert!(journal.bounds().await.is_empty());

            // Verify old positions don't exist
            assert!(matches!(journal.read(0).await, Err(Error::ItemPruned(_))));
            assert!(matches!(journal.read(9).await, Err(Error::ItemPruned(_))));
            assert!(matches!(journal.read(14).await, Err(Error::ItemPruned(_))));

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test `init_sync` with section boundary edge cases.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_sync_section_boundaries() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let items_per_section = NZU64!(5);
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "test-boundaries".into(),
                items_per_section,
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(PAGE_CACHE_SIZE)),
            };

            // Create journal with data at section boundaries
            let journal =
                Journal::<deterministic::Context, u64>::init(context.clone(), cfg.clone())
                    .await
                    .expect("Failed to create initial journal");

            // Add data at positions 0-24 (sections 0-4 with items_per_section=5)
            for i in 0..25u64 {
                journal.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }
            journal.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(journal);

            // Test sync boundaries exactly at section boundaries
            let lower_bound = 15; // Exactly at section boundary (15/5 = 3)
            let upper_bound = 25; // Last element exactly at section boundary (24/5 = 4)
            let journal = Journal::<deterministic::Context, u64>::init_sync(
                context.clone(),
                cfg.clone(),
                lower_bound..upper_bound,
            )
            .await
            .expect("Failed to initialize journal at boundaries");

            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 25);

            // Verify oldest retained is at section 3 boundary (position 15)
            assert_eq!(journal.bounds().await.start, 15);

            // Verify positions before 15 are pruned
            assert!(matches!(journal.read(0).await, Err(Error::ItemPruned(_))));
            assert!(matches!(journal.read(14).await, Err(Error::ItemPruned(_))));

            // Verify positions 15-24 are accessible
            assert_eq!(journal.read(15).await.unwrap(), 1500);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(20).await.unwrap(), 2000);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(24).await.unwrap(), 2400);

            // Position 25+ should not exist yet
            assert!(matches!(
                journal.read(25).await,
                Err(Error::ItemOutOfRange(_))
            ));

            // Assert journal can accept new operations
            let pos = journal.append(&999).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos, 25);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(25).await.unwrap(), 999);

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test `init_sync` when range.start and range.end-1 are in the same section.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_init_sync_same_section_bounds() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let items_per_section = NZU64!(5);
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "test-same-section".into(),
                items_per_section,
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(PAGE_CACHE_SIZE)),
            };

            // Create journal with data in multiple sections
            let journal =
                Journal::<deterministic::Context, u64>::init(context.clone(), cfg.clone())
                    .await
                    .expect("Failed to create initial journal");

            // Add data at positions 0-14 (sections 0-2 with items_per_section=5)
            for i in 0..15u64 {
                journal.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }
            journal.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(journal);

            // Test sync boundaries within the same section
            let lower_bound = 10; // operation 10 (section 2: 10/5 = 2)
            let upper_bound = 15; // Last operation 14 (section 2: 14/5 = 2)
            let journal = Journal::<deterministic::Context, u64>::init_sync(
                context.clone(),
                cfg.clone(),
                lower_bound..upper_bound,
            )
            .await
            .expect("Failed to initialize journal with same-section bounds");

            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 15);

            // Both operations are in section 2, so sections 0, 1 should be pruned, section 2 retained
            // Oldest retained position should be at section 2 boundary (position 10)
            assert_eq!(journal.bounds().await.start, 10);

            // Verify positions before 10 are pruned
            assert!(matches!(journal.read(0).await, Err(Error::ItemPruned(_))));
            assert!(matches!(journal.read(9).await, Err(Error::ItemPruned(_))));

            // Verify positions 10-14 are accessible
            assert_eq!(journal.read(10).await.unwrap(), 1000);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(11).await.unwrap(), 1100);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(14).await.unwrap(), 1400);

            // Position 15+ should not exist yet
            assert!(matches!(
                journal.read(15).await,
                Err(Error::ItemOutOfRange(_))
            ));

            // Assert journal can accept new operations
            let pos = journal.append(&999).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos, 15);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(15).await.unwrap(), 999);

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    /// Test contiguous variable journal with items_per_section=1.
    ///
    /// This is a regression test for a bug where reading from size()-1 fails
    /// when using items_per_section=1, particularly after pruning and restart.
    #[test_traced]
    fn test_single_item_per_section() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "single-item-per-section".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(1),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, LARGE_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(10)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            // === Test 1: Basic single item operation ===
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("first"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Verify empty state
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 0);
            assert!(bounds.is_empty());

            // Append 1 item (value = position * 100, so position 0 has value 0)
            let pos = journal.append(&0).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(pos, 0);
            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 1);

            // Sync
            journal.sync().await.unwrap();

            // Read from size() - 1
            let value = journal.read(journal.size().await - 1).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(value, 0);

            // === Test 2: Multiple items with single item per section ===
            for i in 1..10u64 {
                let pos = journal.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
                assert_eq!(pos, i);
                assert_eq!(journal.size().await, i + 1);

                // Verify we can read the just-appended item at size() - 1
                let value = journal.read(journal.size().await - 1).await.unwrap();
                assert_eq!(value, i * 100);
            }

            // Verify all items can be read
            for i in 0..10u64 {
                assert_eq!(journal.read(i).await.unwrap(), i * 100);
            }

            journal.sync().await.unwrap();

            // === Test 3: Pruning with single item per section ===
            // Prune to position 5 (removes positions 0-4)
            let pruned = journal.prune(5).await.unwrap();
            assert!(pruned);

            // Size should still be 10
            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 10);

            // bounds.start should be 5
            assert_eq!(journal.bounds().await.start, 5);

            // Reading from bounds.end - 1 (position 9) should still work
            let value = journal.read(journal.size().await - 1).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(value, 900);

            // Reading from pruned positions should return ItemPruned
            for i in 0..5 {
                assert!(matches!(
                    journal.read(i).await,
                    Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemPruned(_))
                ));
            }

            // Reading from retained positions should work
            for i in 5..10u64 {
                assert_eq!(journal.read(i).await.unwrap(), i * 100);
            }

            // Append more items after pruning
            for i in 10..15u64 {
                let pos = journal.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
                assert_eq!(pos, i);

                // Verify we can read from size() - 1
                let value = journal.read(journal.size().await - 1).await.unwrap();
                assert_eq!(value, i * 100);
            }

            journal.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(journal);

            // === Test 4: Restart persistence with single item per section ===
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("second"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Verify size is preserved
            assert_eq!(journal.size().await, 15);

            // Verify bounds.start is preserved
            assert_eq!(journal.bounds().await.start, 5);

            // Reading from bounds.end - 1 should work after restart
            let value = journal.read(journal.size().await - 1).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(value, 1400);

            // Reading all retained positions should work
            for i in 5..15u64 {
                assert_eq!(journal.read(i).await.unwrap(), i * 100);
            }

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();

            // === Test 5: Restart after pruning with non-zero index (KEY SCENARIO) ===
            // Fresh journal for this test
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("third"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Append 10 items (positions 0-9)
            for i in 0..10u64 {
                journal.append(&(i * 1000)).await.unwrap();
            }

            // Prune to position 5 (removes positions 0-4)
            journal.prune(5).await.unwrap();
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 10);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 5);

            // Sync and restart
            journal.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(journal);

            // Re-open journal
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("fourth"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Verify state after restart
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 10);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 5);

            // KEY TEST: Reading from bounds.end - 1 (position 9) should work
            let value = journal.read(journal.size().await - 1).await.unwrap();
            assert_eq!(value, 9000);

            // Verify all retained positions (5-9) work
            for i in 5..10u64 {
                assert_eq!(journal.read(i).await.unwrap(), i * 1000);
            }

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();

            // === Test 6: Prune all items (edge case) ===
            // This tests the scenario where prune removes everything.
            // Callers must check bounds().is_empty() before reading.
            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("fifth"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            for i in 0..5u64 {
                journal.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }
            journal.sync().await.unwrap();

            // Prune all items
            journal.prune(5).await.unwrap();
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 5); // Size unchanged
            assert!(bounds.is_empty()); // All pruned

            // bounds.end - 1 = 4, but position 4 is pruned
            let result = journal.read(journal.size().await - 1).await;
            assert!(matches!(result, Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemPruned(4))));

            // After appending, reading works again
            journal.append(&500).await.unwrap();
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 5);
            assert_eq!(journal.read(bounds.end - 1).await.unwrap(), 500);

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }

    #[test_traced]
    fn test_variable_journal_clear_to_size() {
        let executor = deterministic::Runner::default();
        executor.start(|context| async move {
            let cfg = Config {
                partition: "clear-test".into(),
                items_per_section: NZU64!(10),
                compression: None,
                codec_config: (),
                page_cache: CacheRef::from_pooler(&context, LARGE_PAGE_SIZE, NZUsize!(10)),
                write_buffer: NZUsize!(1024),
            };

            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("journal"), cfg.clone())
                .await
                .unwrap();

            // Append 25 items (spanning multiple sections)
            for i in 0..25u64 {
                journal.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
            }
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 25);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 0);
            journal.sync().await.unwrap();

            // Clear to position 100, effectively resetting the journal
            journal.clear_to_size(100).await.unwrap();
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 100);
            assert!(bounds.is_empty());

            // Old positions should fail
            for i in 0..25 {
                assert!(matches!(
                    journal.read(i).await,
                    Err(crate::journal::Error::ItemPruned(_))
                ));
            }

            // Verify size persists after restart without writing any data
            drop(journal);
            let journal =
                Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("journal_after_clear"), cfg.clone())
                    .await
                    .unwrap();
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 100);
            assert!(bounds.is_empty());

            // Append new data starting at position 100
            for i in 100..105u64 {
                let pos = journal.append(&(i * 100)).await.unwrap();
                assert_eq!(pos, i);
            }
            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 105);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 100);

            // New positions should be readable
            for i in 100..105u64 {
                assert_eq!(journal.read(i).await.unwrap(), i * 100);
            }

            // Sync and re-init to verify persistence
            journal.sync().await.unwrap();
            drop(journal);

            let journal = Journal::<_, u64>::init(context.with_label("journal_reopened"), cfg)
                .await
                .unwrap();

            let bounds = journal.bounds().await;
            assert_eq!(bounds.end, 105);
            assert_eq!(bounds.start, 100);
            for i in 100..105u64 {
                assert_eq!(journal.read(i).await.unwrap(), i * 100);
            }

            journal.destroy().await.unwrap();
        });
    }
}