Sent tarantool/small patch and patchset with explanations on reserve tech drawbacks and space:delete() problem: https://lists.tarantool.org/pipermail/tarantool-patches/2020-February/014191.html   >Понедельник, 10 февраля 2020, 13:50 +03:00 от Konstantin Osipov : >  >* Ilya Kosarev < i.kosarev@tarantool.org > [20/02/10 13:44]: > >Ilya, please explain the issues in specific terms: references to >source code, test conditions, and so on. > >I don't see any issue with reserving a slab at Tarantool start for >out-of-memory truncate. I don't see any issues with deletes, >because deletes are not supposed to use this slab, it should only hold >truncate record. Deletes do not allocate tuples anyway. Right, space:delete() problem is not connected with the space:truncate() problem. > >I think you should try to do it and send a patch when you get >stuck. > >You can't expect me to explain how to do it because I don't know >what you don't know. > >-- >Konstantin Osipov, Moscow, Russia     -- Ilya Kosarev