diff --git a/manifest b/manifest
index 6555b4ed1a..25fcfdc03d 100644
--- a/manifest
+++ b/manifest
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-C Modify\sthe\s%nonassoc\sdirective\sin\slemon\sso\sthat\sit\sgenerates\sa\srun-time\nerror\srather\sthan\sa\sparsing\sconflict.\s\sThis\schanges\sis\sdue\sto\sa\sbug\sreport\non\sthe\smailing\slist.\s\sSQLite\sdoes\snot\suse\sthe\s%nonassoc\sdirective\sin\sits\ngrammar\sso\sthis\schange\sdoes\snot\saffect\sSQLite.
-D 2014-06-09T13:11:40.535
+C Enhance\sthe\sunix\sVFS\sso\sthat\sit\skeeps\strack\sof\sthe\ssize\sof\sunlinked\sfiles\ninternally\sand\sthus\savoids\sthe\sneed\sto\scall\sfstat()\son\sthose\sfiles,\ssince\nfstat()\sdoes\snot\swork\sreliably\son\sunlinked\sfiles\son\ssome\simplementations\sof\nFuseFS.
+D 2014-06-09T20:06:01.535
 F Makefile.arm-wince-mingw32ce-gcc d6df77f1f48d690bd73162294bbba7f59507c72f
 F Makefile.in dd2b1aba364ff9b05de41086f74407f285c57670
 F Makefile.linux-gcc 91d710bdc4998cb015f39edf3cb314ec4f4d7e23
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ F src/os.c 1b147e4cf7cc39e618115c14a086aed44bc91ace
 F src/os.h 60d419395e32a8029fa380a80a3da2e9030f635e
 F src/os_common.h 92815ed65f805560b66166e3583470ff94478f04
 F src/os_setup.h c9d4553b5aaa6f73391448b265b89bed0b890faa
-F src/os_unix.c ae4b5240af4619d711301d7992396e182585269f
+F src/os_unix.c e8c5f23bb6e9123b524cd0a87dd1e9263a4dd3be
 F src/os_win.c 8dbf6c11780fe2eb96c1f289e664d0c7b2911d37
 F src/os_win.h 057344a6720b4c8405d9bd98f58cb37a6ee46c25
 F src/pager.c f6bb1fa6cdf2062f2d8aec3e64db302bca519ab8
@@ -1174,7 +1174,10 @@ F tool/vdbe_profile.tcl 67746953071a9f8f2f668b73fe899074e2c6d8c1
 F tool/warnings-clang.sh f6aa929dc20ef1f856af04a730772f59283631d4
 F tool/warnings.sh 0abfd78ceb09b7f7c27c688c8e3fe93268a13b32
 F tool/win/sqlite.vsix deb315d026cc8400325c5863eef847784a219a2f
-P 813469d98519b609669a004b7b604af78ef40c02
-R 17b9b9add2b8e980cb35f959c7029199
+P 1925f3a0a2caa709569df015a8e0d26412f1a9ff
+R ce653ef517f5e803383e83307c89c5db
+T *branch * omit-fstat-after-unlink
+T *sym-omit-fstat-after-unlink *
+T -sym-trunk *
 U drh
-Z c031771471155f639666c4eafbc642f6
+Z c015ab13afaac99134c0355e5c3248ba
diff --git a/manifest.uuid b/manifest.uuid
index 6a1ff5c5e1..918b2aea7b 100644
--- a/manifest.uuid
+++ b/manifest.uuid
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1925f3a0a2caa709569df015a8e0d26412f1a9ff
\ No newline at end of file
+c41df393c6afbfbfdc4d1b885024e083c6f6de1f
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/os_unix.c b/src/os_unix.c
index fc320a4926..ceb8cdb7f3 100644
--- a/src/os_unix.c
+++ b/src/os_unix.c
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ struct unixFile {
   UnixUnusedFd *pUnused;              /* Pre-allocated UnixUnusedFd */
   const char *zPath;                  /* Name of the file */
   unixShm *pShm;                      /* Shared memory segment information */
+  sqlite3_int64 szFile;               /* File size for UNIXFILE_DELETE files */
   int szChunk;                        /* Configured by FCNTL_CHUNK_SIZE */
 #if SQLITE_MAX_MMAP_SIZE>0
   int nFetchOut;                      /* Number of outstanding xFetch refs */
@@ -1321,9 +1322,11 @@ static int fileHasMoved(unixFile *pFile){
 static void verifyDbFile(unixFile *pFile){
   struct stat buf;
   int rc;
-  if( pFile->ctrlFlags & UNIXFILE_WARNED ){
-    /* One or more of the following warnings have already been issued.  Do not
-    ** repeat them so as not to clutter the error log */
+  if( pFile->ctrlFlags & (UNIXFILE_WARNED|UNIXFILE_DELETE) ){
+    /* UNIXFILE_WARNED means that one or more of the following warnings have
+    ** already been issued.  Do not* repeat them so as not to clutter the error
+    ** log.  Do not investigate unlinked files since fstat() does not always
+    ** work following an unlink(). */
     return;
   }
   rc = osFstat(pFile->h, &buf);
@@ -1332,7 +1335,7 @@ static void verifyDbFile(unixFile *pFile){
     pFile->ctrlFlags |= UNIXFILE_WARNED;
     return;
   }
-  if( buf.st_nlink==0 && (pFile->ctrlFlags & UNIXFILE_DELETE)==0 ){
+  if( buf.st_nlink==0 ){
     sqlite3_log(SQLITE_WARNING, "file unlinked while open: %s", pFile->zPath);
     pFile->ctrlFlags |= UNIXFILE_WARNED;
     return;
@@ -3281,6 +3284,10 @@ static int unixWrite(
   assert( id );
   assert( amt>0 );
 
+  /* Update the internally tracked file size.  The internal file size is only
+  ** accurate for unlinked files */
+  if( offset+amt>pFile->szFile ) pFile->szFile = offset+amt;
+
   /* If this is a database file (not a journal, master-journal or temp
   ** file), the bytes in the locking range should never be read or written. */
 #if 0
@@ -3621,6 +3628,7 @@ static int unixTruncate(sqlite3_file *id, i64 nByte){
     }
 #endif
 
+    pFile->szFile = nByte;
     return SQLITE_OK;
   }
 }
@@ -3630,12 +3638,27 @@ static int unixTruncate(sqlite3_file *id, i64 nByte){
 */
 static int unixFileSize(sqlite3_file *id, i64 *pSize){
   int rc;
+  unixFile *pFile = (unixFile*)id;
   struct stat buf;
-  assert( id );
-  rc = osFstat(((unixFile*)id)->h, &buf);
+  assert( pFile );
+
+  /* For files that have been unlinked, simply return the szFile which we keep
+  ** track of internally.  There is no need to fstat() as SQLite has exclusive
+  ** access to the file and no other process can modify the file and thus change
+  ** the file size without our knowing it.  We do this because fstat() will
+  ** fail on unlinked files on some (broken) unix filesystems.
+  */
+  if( pFile->ctrlFlags & UNIXFILE_DELETE ){
+    *pSize = pFile->szFile;
+    /* The following assert() confirms that the internal filesize is correct */
+    assert( osFstat(pFile->h, &buf)!=0 || buf.st_size==pFile->szFile );
+    return SQLITE_OK;
+  }
+
+  rc = osFstat(pFile->h, &buf);
   SimulateIOError( rc=1 );
   if( rc!=0 ){
-    ((unixFile*)id)->lastErrno = errno;
+    pFile->lastErrno = errno;
     return SQLITE_IOERR_FSTAT;
   }
   *pSize = buf.st_size;
@@ -3671,6 +3694,7 @@ static int fcntlSizeHint(unixFile *pFile, i64 nByte){
     i64 nSize;                    /* Required file size */
     struct stat buf;              /* Used to hold return values of fstat() */
    
+    if( pFile->ctrlFlags & UNIXFILE_DELETE ) return SQLITE_OK;
     if( osFstat(pFile->h, &buf) ) return SQLITE_IOERR_FSTAT;
 
     nSize = ((nByte+pFile->szChunk-1) / pFile->szChunk) * pFile->szChunk;
@@ -4219,6 +4243,7 @@ static int unixOpenSharedMemory(unixFile *pDbFd){
   if( p==0 ) return SQLITE_NOMEM;
   memset(p, 0, sizeof(*p));
   assert( pDbFd->pShm==0 );
+  assert( (pDbFd->ctrlFlags & UNIXFILE_DELETE)==0 );
 
   /* Check to see if a unixShmNode object already exists. Reuse an existing
   ** one if present. Create a new one if necessary.
@@ -4765,6 +4790,7 @@ static void unixRemapfile(
   }
   pFd->pMapRegion = (void *)pNew;
   pFd->mmapSize = pFd->mmapSizeActual = nNew;
+  if( nNew>pFd->szFile ) pFd->szFile = nNew;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -4791,12 +4817,10 @@ static int unixMapfile(unixFile *pFd, i64 nByte){
   if( pFd->nFetchOut>0 ) return SQLITE_OK;
 
   if( nMap<0 ){
-    struct stat statbuf;          /* Low-level file information */
-    rc = osFstat(pFd->h, &statbuf);
+    rc = unixFileSize((sqlite3_file*)pFd, &nMap);
     if( rc!=SQLITE_OK ){
       return SQLITE_IOERR_FSTAT;
     }
-    nMap = statbuf.st_size;
   }
   if( nMap>pFd->mmapSizeMax ){
     nMap = pFd->mmapSizeMax;
@@ -5770,6 +5794,7 @@ static int unixOpen(
   }
 
   if( isDelete ){
+    p->szFile = 0;
 #if OS_VXWORKS
     zPath = zName;
 #else