diff -r 3da531bb4329 -r 28839de615b4 persistentstorage/sql/SRC/Server/SqlSrvDatabase.cpp
--- a/persistentstorage/sql/SRC/Server/SqlSrvDatabase.cpp	Mon Jun 21 17:37:53 2010 +0300
+++ b/persistentstorage/sql/SRC/Server/SqlSrvDatabase.cpp	Thu Aug 19 11:36:21 2010 +0300
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
 _LIT(KAutoVacuumPragma,	"PRAGMA \"%S\".auto_vacuum=%d\x0");
 //_LIT(KPersist, "persist");
 //_LIT(KPersistentJournalPragma, "PRAGMA \"%S\".journal_mode=%S\x0");
+_LIT(KJournalSizeLimitPragma, "PRAGMA \"%S\".journal_size_limit=%d\x0");
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 //"LIKE" - user defined function name
 _LIT8(KStrLikeFuncName,  "LIKE\x0");
@@ -232,6 +233,24 @@
 	return err;
 	}
 
+//The journal size limit is set to be at lest 16 pages and no less than 64 Kb.
+static void SetJournalSizeLimitL(sqlite3* aDbHandle, TBool& aAuthorizerDisabled, TInt aPageSize, const TDesC& aDbName = KMainDb16)
+	{
+	__SQLASSERT(aDbHandle != NULL, ESqlPanicBadArgument);
+	if(aPageSize == TSqlSrvConfigParams::KConfigPrmValueNotSet)
+		{
+		__SQLLEAVE_IF_ERROR(DbPageSize(aDbHandle, aDbName, aPageSize));
+		}
+	const TInt KPageMultiplier = 16;
+	const TInt KDefaultJournalSizeLimit = 64 * 1024;
+	const TInt KMaxJournalSizeLimit = 512 * 1024;
+	const TInt KJournalSizeLimit = Min((aPageSize * KPageMultiplier), KMaxJournalSizeLimit);
+	if(KJournalSizeLimit > KDefaultJournalSizeLimit)
+		{
+		__SQLLEAVE_IF_ERROR(::ExecPragma(aDbHandle, aAuthorizerDisabled, KJournalSizeLimitPragma, KJournalSizeLimit));
+		}
+	}
+
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 /////////////////////////////   CSqlSrvDatabase class    /////////////////////////////////////////////
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -1251,6 +1270,8 @@
 		}
 	
 	const TDesC& logicalDbName = aLogicalDbName.Length() > 0 ? aLogicalDbName : KMainDb16;
+
+	::SetJournalSizeLimitL(iDbHandle, iAuthorizerDisabled, aConfigParams.iPageSize, logicalDbName);
 	
 	//Setting the cache size.
 	//Step 1: Check if aConfigParams.iCacheSize value is set. If it is set, then use it.