Remove dontInvalidate arg from erase

Use a new node member "endOfRange" instead

ConflictSet.cpp

@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ int BitSet::firstSetGeq(int i) const {
   return -1;
 }
 
-enum Type {
+enum Type : int8_t {
   Type_Node0,
   Type_Node3,
   Type_Node16,
@@ -191,6 +191,8 @@ struct Node {
   int32_t partialKeyLen;
   int16_t numChildren;
   bool entryPresent;
+  // Temp variable used to signal the end of the range during addWriteRange
+  bool endOfRange;
   uint8_t parentsIndex;
   /* end section that's copied to the next node */
 
@@ -625,6 +627,7 @@ template <class T> struct BoundedFreeListAllocator {
 
   T *allocate(int partialKeyCapacity) {
     T *result = allocate_helper(partialKeyCapacity);
+    result->endOfRange = false;
     if constexpr (!std::is_same_v<T, Node0>) {
       memset(result->children, 0, sizeof(result->children));
       const auto z = InternalVersionT::zero;
@@ -1727,11 +1730,10 @@ void maybeDownsize(Node *self, WriteContext *tls, ConflictSet::Impl *impl,
 
 // Precondition: self is not the root. May invalidate nodes along the search
 // path to self. May invalidate children of self->parent. Returns a pointer to
-// the node after self. If erase invalidates the pointee of `dontInvalidate`, it
-// will update it to its new pointee as well. Precondition: `self->entryPresent`
-template <bool kCheckDontInvalidate = true>
+// the node after self. Precondition: `self->entryPresent`
+
 Node *erase(Node *self, WriteContext *tls, ConflictSet::Impl *impl,
-            bool logical, Node *&dontInvalidate) {
+            bool logical) {
   ++tls->accum.entries_erased;
   assert(self->parent != nullptr);
 
@@ -1749,13 +1751,7 @@ Node *erase(Node *self, WriteContext *tls, ConflictSet::Impl *impl,
   self->entryPresent = false;
 
   if (self->numChildren != 0) {
-    const bool update = result == dontInvalidate;
     maybeDownsize(self, tls, impl, result);
-    if constexpr (kCheckDontInvalidate) {
-      if (update) {
-        dontInvalidate = result;
-      }
-    }
     return result;
   }
 
@@ -1835,23 +1831,11 @@ Node *erase(Node *self, WriteContext *tls, ConflictSet::Impl *impl,
     __builtin_unreachable(); // GCOVR_EXCL_LINE
   }
 
-  const bool update = result == dontInvalidate;
   maybeDownsize(parent, tls, impl, result);
-  if constexpr (kCheckDontInvalidate) {
-    if (update) {
-      dontInvalidate = result;
-    }
-  }
 
   return result;
 }
 
-Node *erase(Node *self, WriteContext *tls, ConflictSet::Impl *impl,
-            bool logical) {
-  Node *dummy;
-  return erase<false>(self, tls, impl, logical, dummy);
-}
-
 Node *nextSibling(Node *node) {
   for (;;) {
     if (node->parent == nullptr) {
@@ -3064,13 +3048,21 @@ void addWriteRange(Node *&root, std::span<const uint8_t> begin,
   }
   endNode->entry.rangeVersion = writeVersion;
 
-  for (beginNode = nextLogical(beginNode); beginNode != endNode;
-       beginNode = erase(beginNode, tls, impl, /*logical*/ true, endNode)) {
+  // Erase nodes in range
+  assert(!beginNode->endOfRange);
+  assert(!endNode->endOfRange);
+  endNode->endOfRange = true;
+  auto *iter = beginNode;
+  for (iter = nextLogical(iter); !iter->endOfRange;
+       iter = erase(iter, tls, impl, /*logical*/ true)) {
+    assert(!iter->endOfRange);
   }
+  assert(iter->endOfRange);
+  iter->endOfRange = false;
 
-  // Inserting end trashed endNode's maxVersion. Fix that. Safe to call since
-  // the end key always has non-zero size.
-  fixupMaxVersion(endNode, tls);
+  // Inserting end trashed the last node's maxVersion. Fix that. Safe to call
+  // since the end key always has non-zero size.
+  fixupMaxVersion(iter, tls);
 }
 
 Node *firstGeqPhysical(Node *n, const std::span<const uint8_t> key) {