From 1f310a473803031dfdbb29320e06c28efde0d258 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jussi Saurio <jussi.saurio@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2025 17:29:18 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Remove expensive hot path assert

---
 core/vdbe/sorter.rs | 8 --------
 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/core/vdbe/sorter.rs b/core/vdbe/sorter.rs
index a55cb656a..366d59e1e 100644
--- a/core/vdbe/sorter.rs
+++ b/core/vdbe/sorter.rs
@@ -296,14 +296,6 @@ impl Sorter {
 
     fn next_from_chunk_heap(&mut self) -> Result<IOResult<Option<SortableImmutableRecord>>> {
         // Make sure all chunks read at least one record into their buffer.
-        turso_assert!(
-            !self.chunks.iter().any(|chunk| matches!(
-                *chunk.io_state.read().unwrap(),
-                SortedChunkIOState::WaitingForRead
-            )),
-            "chunks should have been read"
-        );
-
         if let Some((next_record, next_chunk_idx)) = self.chunk_heap.pop() {
             // TODO: blocking will be unnecessary here with IO completions
             let io = self.io.clone();