MDEV-3861: assertions in TC_LOG_MMAP.

Fix some problems in the TC_LOG_MMAP commit processing, which could
lead to assertions in some cases.

Problems are mostly reproducible in MariaDB 10.0 with asynchroneous
commit checkpoints, but most of the problems were present in earlier
versions also.

sql/log.cc

@@ -5550,8 +5550,9 @@ int TC_LOG_MMAP::open(const char *opt_name)
 
   syncing= 0;
   active=pages;
+  DBUG_ASSERT(npages >= 2);
   pool=pages+1;
-  pool_last=pages+npages-1;
+  pool_last_ptr= &((pages+npages-1)->next);
 
   return 0;
 
@@ -5582,8 +5583,8 @@ void TC_LOG_MMAP::get_active_from_pool()
   do
   {
     best_p= p= &pool;
-    if ((*p)->waiters == 0) // can the first page be used ?
-      break;                // yes - take it.
+    if ((*p)->waiters == 0 && (*p)->free > 0) // can the first page be used ?
+      break;                                  // yes - take it.
 
     best_free=0;            // no - trying second strategy
     for (p=&(*p)->next; *p; p=&(*p)->next)
@@ -5600,10 +5601,10 @@ void TC_LOG_MMAP::get_active_from_pool()
   safe_mutex_assert_owner(&LOCK_active);
   active=*best_p;
 
-  if ((*best_p)->next)              // unlink the page from the pool
-    *best_p=(*best_p)->next;
-  else
-    pool_last=*best_p;
+  /* Unlink the page from the pool. */
+  if (!(*best_p)->next)
+    pool_last_ptr= best_p;
+  *best_p=(*best_p)->next;
   pthread_mutex_unlock(&LOCK_pool);
 
   pthread_mutex_lock(&active->lock);
@@ -5764,8 +5765,8 @@ int TC_LOG_MMAP::sync()
 
   /* page is synced. let's move it to the pool */
   pthread_mutex_lock(&LOCK_pool);
-  pool_last->next=syncing;
-  pool_last=syncing;
+  (*pool_last_ptr)=syncing;
+  pool_last_ptr=&(syncing->next);
   syncing->next=0;
   syncing->state= err ? ERROR : POOL;
   pthread_cond_signal(&COND_pool);           // in case somebody's waiting

sql/log.h

@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ class TC_LOG_MMAP: public TC_LOG
   my_off_t file_length;
   uint npages, inited;
   uchar *data;
-  struct st_page *pages, *syncing, *active, *pool, *pool_last;
+  struct st_page *pages, *syncing, *active, *pool, **pool_last_ptr;
   /*
     note that, e.g. LOCK_active is only used to protect
     'active' pointer, to protect the content of the active page