diff --git a/source/libs/tdb/src/db/tdbPCache.c b/source/libs/tdb/src/db/tdbPCache.c
index bdbd6c2f3dbb904eae7b91c6cb935caa9b20aa2c..e7254c8bc6933b2c10878e1a9046de1e9f0889e6 100644
--- a/source/libs/tdb/src/db/tdbPCache.c
+++ b/source/libs/tdb/src/db/tdbPCache.c
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ int tdbPCacheAlter(SPCache *pCache, int32_t nPage) {
 
 SPage *tdbPCacheFetch(SPCache *pCache, const SPgid *pPgid, TXN *pTxn) {
   SPage *pPage;
-  i32    nRef;
+  i32    nRef = 0;
 
   tdbPCacheLock(pCache);
 
@@ -178,14 +178,17 @@ SPage *tdbPCacheFetch(SPCache *pCache, const SPgid *pPgid, TXN *pTxn) {
     nRef = tdbRefPage(pPage);
   }
 
-  ASSERT(pPage);
-
   tdbPCacheUnlock(pCache);
 
   // printf("thread %" PRId64 " fetch page %d pgno %d pPage %p nRef %d\n", taosGetSelfPthreadId(), pPage->id,
   //        TDB_PAGE_PGNO(pPage), pPage, nRef);
 
-  tdbDebug("pcache/fetch page %p/%d/%d/%d", pPage, TDB_PAGE_PGNO(pPage), pPage->id, nRef);
+  if (pPage) {
+    tdbDebug("pcache/fetch page %p/%d/%d/%d", pPage, TDB_PAGE_PGNO(pPage), pPage->id, nRef);
+  } else {
+    tdbDebug("pcache/fetch page %p", pPage);
+  }
+
   return pPage;
 }
 
@@ -266,7 +269,7 @@ static SPage *tdbPCacheFetchImpl(SPCache *pCache, const SPgid *pPgid, TXN *pTxn)
   }
 
   // 4. Try a create new page
-  if (!pPage) {
+  if (!pPage && pTxn->xMalloc != NULL) {
     ret = tdbPageCreate(pCache->szPage, &pPage, pTxn->xMalloc, pTxn->xArg);
     if (ret < 0 || pPage == NULL) {
       // TODO
diff --git a/source/libs/tdb/src/db/tdbPager.c b/source/libs/tdb/src/db/tdbPager.c
index c3ae1dc7395cbef32b153741b7548d365203eb4e..abbad06515b75b496de28c2b82c4bdf9cca2b53f 100644
--- a/source/libs/tdb/src/db/tdbPager.c
+++ b/source/libs/tdb/src/db/tdbPager.c
@@ -27,6 +27,116 @@ typedef struct {
 
 TDB_STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(SFileHdr) == 128, "Size of file header is not correct");
 
+struct hashset_st {
+  size_t nbits;
+  size_t mask;
+  size_t capacity;
+  size_t *items;
+  size_t nitems;
+  double load_factor;
+};
+
+static const unsigned int prime = 39;
+static const unsigned int prime2 = 5009;
+
+hashset_t hashset_create(void) {
+  hashset_t set = tdbOsCalloc(1, sizeof(struct hashset_st));
+  if (!set) {
+    return NULL;
+  }
+
+  set->nbits = 4;
+  set->capacity = (size_t)(1 << set->nbits);
+  set->items = tdbOsCalloc(set->capacity, sizeof(size_t));
+  if (!set->items) {
+    tdbOsFree(set);
+    return NULL;
+  }
+  set->mask = set->capacity - 1;
+  set->nitems = 0;
+
+  set->load_factor = 0.75;
+
+  return set;
+}
+
+void hashset_destroy(hashset_t set) {
+  if (set) {
+    tdbOsFree(set->items);
+    tdbOsFree(set);
+  }
+}
+
+int hashset_add_member(hashset_t set, void *item) {
+  size_t value = (size_t) item;
+  size_t h;
+
+  if (value == 0) {
+	return -1;
+  }
+
+  for (h = set->mask & (prime * value); set->items[h] != 0; h = set->mask & (h + prime2)) {
+    if (set->items[h] == value) {
+      return 0;
+    }
+  }
+
+  set->items[h] = value;
+  ++set->nitems;
+  return 1;
+}
+
+int hashset_add(hashset_t set, void *item) {
+  int ret = hashset_add_member(set, item);
+
+  size_t old_capacity = set->capacity;
+  if (set->nitems >= (double)old_capacity * set->load_factor) {
+    size_t *old_items = set->items;
+    ++set->nbits;
+    set->capacity = (size_t)(1 << set->nbits);
+    set->mask = set->capacity - 1;
+
+    set->items = tdbOsCalloc(set->capacity, sizeof(size_t));
+    if (!set->items) {
+      return -1;
+    }
+
+    set->nitems = 0;
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < old_capacity; ++i) {
+      hashset_add_member(set, (void*)old_items[i]);
+    }
+    tdbOsFree(old_items);
+  }
+
+  return ret;
+}
+
+int hashset_remove(hashset_t set, void *item) {
+  size_t value = (size_t) item;
+
+  for (size_t h = set->mask & (prime * value); set->items[h] != 0; h = set->mask & (h + prime2)) {
+    if (set->items[h] == value) {
+      set->items[h] = 0;
+      --set->nitems;
+      return 1;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return 0;
+}
+
+int hashset_contains(hashset_t set, void *item) {
+  size_t value = (size_t) item;
+
+  for (size_t h = set->mask & (prime * value); set->items[h] != 0; h = set->mask & (h + prime2)) {
+    if (set->items[h] == value) {
+      return 1;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return 0;
+}
+
 #define TDB_PAGE_INITIALIZED(pPage) ((pPage)->pPager != NULL)
 
 static int tdbPagerInitPage(SPager *pPager, SPage *pPage, int (*initPage)(SPage *, void *, int), void *arg,
@@ -209,12 +319,16 @@ int tdbPagerWrite(SPager *pPager, SPage *pPage) {
   tRBTreePut(&pPager->rbt, (SRBTreeNode *)pPage);
 
   // Write page to journal if neccessary
-  if (TDB_PAGE_PGNO(pPage) <= pPager->dbOrigSize) {
+  if (TDB_PAGE_PGNO(pPage) <= pPager->dbOrigSize && (pPager->jPageSet == NULL || !hashset_contains(pPager->jPageSet, (void*)((long)TDB_PAGE_PGNO(pPage))))) {
     ret = tdbPagerWritePageToJournal(pPager, pPage);
     if (ret < 0) {
       tdbError("failed to write page to journal since %s", tstrerror(terrno));
       return -1;
     }
+
+    if (pPager->jPageSet) {
+      hashset_add(pPager->jPageSet, (void*)((long)TDB_PAGE_PGNO(pPage)));
+    }
   }
 
   return 0;
@@ -233,6 +347,7 @@ int tdbPagerBegin(SPager *pPager, TXN *pTxn) {
     return -1;
   }
 
+  pPager->jPageSet = hashset_create();
   // TODO: write the size of the file
 
   pPager->inTran = 1;
@@ -275,6 +390,9 @@ int tdbPagerCommit(SPager *pPager, TXN *pTxn) {
     pPage->isDirty = 0;
 
     tRBTreeDrop(&pPager->rbt, (SRBTreeNode *)pPage);
+    if (pPager->jPageSet) {
+      hashset_remove(pPager->jPageSet, (void*)((long)TDB_PAGE_PGNO(pPage)));
+    }
     tdbPCacheRelease(pPager->pCache, pPage, pTxn);
   }
 
@@ -304,6 +422,9 @@ int tdbPagerPostCommit(SPager *pPager, TXN *pTxn) {
     return -1;
   }
 
+  if (pPager->jPageSet) {
+    hashset_destroy(pPager->jPageSet);
+  }
   pPager->inTran = 0;
 
   return 0;
@@ -375,36 +496,61 @@ int tdbPagerAbort(SPager *pPager, TXN *pTxn) {
     return -1;
   }
 
-  tdb_fd_t jfd = tdbOsOpen(pPager->jFileName, TDB_O_RDWR, 0755);
-  if (jfd == NULL) {
-    return -1;
-  }
+  tdb_fd_t jfd = pPager->jfd;
 
   ret = tdbGetFileSize(jfd, pPager->pageSize, &journalSize);
   if (ret < 0) {
     return -1;
   }
 
-  // 1, read pages from jounal file
-  // 2, write original pages to buffered ones
+  u8   *pageBuf = tdbOsCalloc(1, pPager->pageSize);
+  if (pageBuf == NULL) {
+    return -1;
+  }
 
-  /* TODO: reset the buffered pages instead of releasing them
-  // loop to reset the dirty pages from file
-  for (pgIdx = 0, pPage = pPager->pDirty; pPage != NULL && pgIndex < journalSize; pPage = pPage->pDirtyNext, ++pgIdx) {
+  for (int pgIndex = 0; pgIndex < journalSize; ++pgIndex) {
     // read pgno & the page from journal
     SPgno pgno;
 
     int ret = tdbOsRead(jfd, &pgno, sizeof(pgno));
     if (ret < 0) {
+      tdbOsFree(pageBuf);
       return -1;
     }
 
     ret = tdbOsRead(jfd, pageBuf, pPager->pageSize);
     if (ret < 0) {
+      tdbOsFree(pageBuf);
+      return -1;
+    }
+
+    i64 offset = pPager->pageSize * (pgno - 1);
+    if (tdbOsLSeek(pPager->fd, offset, SEEK_SET) < 0) {
+      tdbError("failed to lseek fd due to %s. file:%s, offset:%" PRId64, strerror(errno), pPager->dbFileName, offset);
+      terrno = TAOS_SYSTEM_ERROR(errno);
+      tdbOsFree(pageBuf);
+      return -1;
+    }
+
+    ret = tdbOsWrite(pPager->fd, pageBuf, pPager->pageSize);
+    if (ret < 0) {
+      tdbError("failed to write buf due to %s. file: %s, bufsize:%d", strerror(errno), pPager->dbFileName,
+               pPager->pageSize);
+      terrno = TAOS_SYSTEM_ERROR(errno);
+      tdbOsFree(pageBuf);
       return -1;
     }
   }
-  */
+
+  if (tdbOsFSync(pPager->fd) < 0) {
+    tdbError("failed to fsync fd due to %s. dbfile:%s", strerror(errno), pPager->dbFileName);
+    terrno = TAOS_SYSTEM_ERROR(errno);
+    tdbOsFree(pageBuf);
+    return -1;
+  }
+
+  tdbOsFree(pageBuf);
+
   // 3, release the dirty pages
   SRBTreeIter  iter = tRBTreeIterCreate(&pPager->rbt, 1);
   SRBTreeNode *pNode = NULL;
@@ -414,6 +560,7 @@ int tdbPagerAbort(SPager *pPager, TXN *pTxn) {
     pPage->isDirty = 0;
 
     tRBTreeDrop(&pPager->rbt, (SRBTreeNode *)pPage);
+    hashset_remove(pPager->jPageSet, (void*)((long)TDB_PAGE_PGNO(pPage)));
     tdbPCacheRelease(pPager->pCache, pPage, pTxn);
   }
 
@@ -422,11 +569,48 @@ int tdbPagerAbort(SPager *pPager, TXN *pTxn) {
   // 4, remove the journal file
   tdbOsClose(pPager->jfd);
   (void)tdbOsRemove(pPager->jFileName);
+  hashset_destroy(pPager->jPageSet);
+
   pPager->inTran = 0;
 
   return 0;
 }
 
+int tdbPagerFlushPage(SPager *pPager, TXN *pTxn) {
+  SPage *pPage;
+  int    ret;
+
+  // loop to write the dirty pages to file
+  SRBTreeIter  iter = tRBTreeIterCreate(&pPager->rbt, 1);
+  SRBTreeNode *pNode = NULL;
+  while ((pNode = tRBTreeIterNext(&iter)) != NULL) {
+    pPage = (SPage *)pNode;
+    ret = tdbPagerWritePageToDB(pPager, pPage);
+    if (ret < 0) {
+      tdbError("failed to write page to db since %s", tstrerror(terrno));
+      return -1;
+    }
+  }
+
+  tdbTrace("tdbttl commit:%p, %d/%d", pPager, pPager->dbOrigSize, pPager->dbFileSize);
+  pPager->dbOrigSize = pPager->dbFileSize;
+
+  // release the page
+  iter = tRBTreeIterCreate(&pPager->rbt, 1);
+  while ((pNode = tRBTreeIterNext(&iter)) != NULL) {
+    pPage = (SPage *)pNode;
+
+    pPage->isDirty = 0;
+
+    tRBTreeDrop(&pPager->rbt, (SRBTreeNode *)pPage);
+    tdbPCacheRelease(pPager->pCache, pPage, pTxn);
+  }
+
+  tRBTreeCreate(&pPager->rbt, pageCmpFn);
+
+  return 0;
+}
+
 int tdbPagerFetchPage(SPager *pPager, SPgno *ppgno, SPage **ppPage, int (*initPage)(SPage *, void *, int), void *arg,
                       TXN *pTxn) {
   SPage *pPage;
@@ -453,10 +637,8 @@ int tdbPagerFetchPage(SPager *pPager, SPgno *ppgno, SPage **ppPage, int (*initPa
   // fetch a page container
   memcpy(&pgid, pPager->fid, TDB_FILE_ID_LEN);
   pgid.pgno = pgno;
-  pPage = tdbPCacheFetch(pPager->pCache, &pgid, pTxn);
-  if (pPage == NULL) {
-    ASSERT(0);
-    return -1;
+  while ((pPage = tdbPCacheFetch(pPager->pCache, &pgid, pTxn)) == NULL) {
+    tdbPagerFlushPage(pPager, pTxn);
   }
 
   tdbTrace("tdbttl fetch pager:%p", pPage->pPager);
diff --git a/source/libs/tdb/src/inc/tdbInt.h b/source/libs/tdb/src/inc/tdbInt.h
index e5ece98b28d24eca7c2f9d72f1a72888807b6bb1..731b1927e70382680119afbc64d333e4e841a8e7 100644
--- a/source/libs/tdb/src/inc/tdbInt.h
+++ b/source/libs/tdb/src/inc/tdbInt.h
@@ -384,6 +384,8 @@ struct STDB {
 #endif
 };
 
+typedef struct hashset_st *hashset_t;
+
 struct SPager {
   char    *dbFileName;
   char    *jFileName;
@@ -394,7 +396,8 @@ struct SPager {
   SPCache *pCache;
   SPgno    dbFileSize;
   SPgno    dbOrigSize;
-  SPage   *pDirty;
+  //SPage   *pDirty;
+  hashset_t jPageSet;
   SRBTree  rbt;
   u8       inTran;
   SPager  *pNext;      // used by TDB