diff --git a/cs/src/core/Index/FasterLog/FasterLog.cs b/cs/src/core/Index/FasterLog/FasterLog.cs
index 9ccddcf17..87a615658 100644
--- a/cs/src/core/Index/FasterLog/FasterLog.cs
+++ b/cs/src/core/Index/FasterLog/FasterLog.cs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ namespace FASTER.core
     /// <summary>
     /// FASTER log
     /// </summary>
-    public sealed partial class FasterLog : IDisposable
+    public sealed partial class FasterLog
     {
         private readonly BlittableAllocator<Empty, byte> allocator;
         private readonly LightEpoch epoch;
@@ -519,6 +519,7 @@ public void Commit(bool spinWait = false)
         /// Proposal for the identifier to use for this commit, or -1 if the system should pick one. If supplied with
         /// a non -1 value, commit is guaranteed to have the supplied identifier if commit call is successful
         /// </param>
+        /// <param name="callback"> callback function that will be invoked when strong commit is persistent </param>
         /// <returns>Whether commit is successful </returns>
         public bool CommitStrongly(out long commitTail, out long actualCommitNum, bool spinWait = false, byte[] cookie = null, long proposedCommitNum = -1, Action callback = null)
         {
@@ -1072,7 +1073,7 @@ private void UpdateCommittedState(FasterLogRecoveryInfo recoveryInfo)
 
         private void WriteCommitMetadata(FasterLogRecoveryInfo recoveryInfo)
         {
-            // TODO(Tianyu): If fast commit, write this in separate thread?
+            // TODO: can change to write this in separate thread for fast commit
             logCommitManager.Commit(recoveryInfo.BeginAddress, recoveryInfo.UntilAddress,
                 recoveryInfo.ToByteArray(), recoveryInfo.CommitNum);
             // If not fast committing, set committed state as we commit metadata explicitly only after metadata commit
@@ -1138,7 +1139,7 @@ private void SerialCommitCallbackWorker(CommitInfo commitInfo)
                 if (latestCommit.FastForwardAllowed) WriteCommitMetadata(latestCommit);
             }
 
-            // TODO(Tianyu): Can invoke earlier in the case of fast commit
+            // TODO: Can invoke earlier in the case of fast commit
             var _commitTcs = commitTcs;
             commitTcs = new TaskCompletionSource<LinkedCommitInfo>(TaskCreationOptions.RunContinuationsAsynchronously);
             var lci = new LinkedCommitInfo
@@ -1679,12 +1680,12 @@ private bool CommitInternal(out long commitTail, out long actualCommitNum, bool
             info.SnapshotIterators(PersistedIterators);
             var metadataChanged = ShouldCommmitMetadata(ref info);
             // Only apply commit policy if not a strong commit
-            if (!fastForwardAllowed && !commitPolicy.AdmitCommit(TailAddress, metadataChanged))
+            if (fastForwardAllowed && !commitPolicy.AdmitCommit(TailAddress, metadataChanged))
                 return false;
 
             lock (ongoingCommitRequests)
             {
-                if (commitCoveredAddress == TailAddress && metadataChanged)
+                if (commitCoveredAddress == TailAddress && !metadataChanged)
                     // Nothing to commit if no metadata update and no new entries
                     return false;
                 // Make sure we will not be allowed to back out of a commit of AdmitCommit returns true, as the strategy
@@ -1717,6 +1718,8 @@ private bool CommitInternal(out long commitTail, out long actualCommitNum, bool
                     info.UntilAddress = commitTail = TailAddress;
                 }
 
+                Utility.MonotonicUpdate(ref commitCoveredAddress, commitTail, out _);
+                
                 commitPolicy.OnCommitCreated(info);
                 // Enqueue the commit record's content and offset into the queue so it can be picked up by the next flush
                 // At this point, we expect the commit record to be flushed out as a distinct recovery point
diff --git a/cs/src/core/Index/FasterLog/FasterLogCommitPolicies.cs b/cs/src/core/Index/FasterLog/FasterLogCommitPolicies.cs
index 2e6218e86..72936e0f6 100644
--- a/cs/src/core/Index/FasterLog/FasterLogCommitPolicies.cs
+++ b/cs/src/core/Index/FasterLog/FasterLogCommitPolicies.cs
@@ -182,11 +182,6 @@ public sealed partial class FasterLog : IDisposable
         /// automatically retried.
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="k"> maximum number of commits that can be outstanding at a time </param>
-        /// <param name="autoRetry">
-        /// whether to automatically retry rejected commit requests later. If set to true, even when
-        /// a commit() returns false due to being limited, the tail as of that commit will eventually be committed
-        /// without the need to invoke commit() again.
-        /// </param>
         /// <returns> policy object </returns>
         public static IFasterLogCommitPolicy MaxParallelCommitStrategy(int k) => new MaxParallelCommitPolicy(k);
 
diff --git a/cs/src/core/Index/FasterLog/FasterLogRecoveryInfo.cs b/cs/src/core/Index/FasterLog/FasterLogRecoveryInfo.cs
index a3ec19d42..38674bce4 100644
--- a/cs/src/core/Index/FasterLog/FasterLogRecoveryInfo.cs
+++ b/cs/src/core/Index/FasterLog/FasterLogRecoveryInfo.cs
@@ -197,6 +197,9 @@ public readonly byte[] ToByteArray()
             return ms.ToArray();
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns> size of this recovery info serialized </returns>
         public int SerializedSize()
         {
             var iteratorSize = sizeof(int);
diff --git a/cs/src/core/Index/FasterLog/FasterLogSettings.cs b/cs/src/core/Index/FasterLog/FasterLogSettings.cs
index c36cf0715..16d239b04 100644
--- a/cs/src/core/Index/FasterLog/FasterLogSettings.cs
+++ b/cs/src/core/Index/FasterLog/FasterLogSettings.cs
@@ -102,6 +102,9 @@ public class FasterLogSettings
         /// </summary>
         public bool RemoveOutdatedCommitFiles = true;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// CommitPolicy that influences the behavior of Commit() calls, or null if default.
+        /// </summary>
         public IFasterLogCommitPolicy CommitPolicy = null;
 
         internal LogSettings GetLogSettings()
diff --git a/cs/test/LogShiftTailStressTest.cs b/cs/test/LogShiftTailStressTest.cs
index 503ffb0f9..12a926c0a 100644
--- a/cs/test/LogShiftTailStressTest.cs
+++ b/cs/test/LogShiftTailStressTest.cs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ public void FasterLogShiftTailStressTest()
         {
             // Get an excruciatingly slow storage device to maximize chance of clogging the flush pipeline
             device = new LocalMemoryDevice(1L << 28, 1 << 28, 2, sector_size: 512, latencyMs: 50, fileName: "stress.log");
-            var logSettings = new FasterLogSettings { LogDevice = device, LogChecksum = LogChecksumType.None, LogCommitManager = manager};
+            var logSettings = new FasterLogSettings { LogDevice = device, LogChecksum = LogChecksumType.None, LogCommitManager = manager, SegmentSizeBits = 28};
             log = new FasterLog(logSettings);
 
             byte[] entry = new byte[entryLength];