File size checks fails and I haven't figured out why, but next I'd look into how `posix_fallocate` works on alpine linux.

Log:

```
$ cat /etc/alpine-release 
3.9.2

$ git log --oneline -1
e45b7f20e Merge #15618: refactor: Remove unused function

$ ./src/test/test_bitcoin -t flatfile_tests
Running 4 test cases...
Version using posix_fallocate
test/flatfile_tests.cpp(94): error: in "flatfile_tests/flatfile_allocate": check fs::file_size(seq.FileName(FlatFilePos(0, 0))) == 100 has failed [0 != 100]
test/flatfile_tests.cpp(98): error: in "flatfile_tests/flatfile_allocate": check fs::file_size(seq.FileName(FlatFilePos(0, 99))) == 100 has failed [0 != 100]
Version using posix_fallocate
test/flatfile_tests.cpp(102): error: in "flatfile_tests/flatfile_allocate": check fs::file_size(seq.FileName(FlatFilePos(0, 99))) == 200 has failed [0 != 200]
Version using posix_fallocate
test/flatfile_tests.cpp(116): error: in "flatfile_tests/flatfile_flush": check fs::file_size(seq.FileName(FlatFilePos(0, 1))) == 100 has failed [0 != 100]

*** 4 failures are detected in the test module "Bitcoin Core Test Suite"
```
#if defined(WIN32)
    return 2048;
#else
    struct rlimit limitFD;
    if (getrlimit(RLIMIT_NOFILE, &limitFD) != -1) {
        if (limitFD.rlim_cur < (rlim_t)nMinFD) {
            limitFD.rlim_cur = nMinFD;
            if (limitFD.rlim_cur > limitFD.rlim_max)
                limitFD.rlim_cur = limitFD.rlim_max;
            setrlimit(RLIMIT_NOFILE, &limitFD);
            getrlimit(RLIMIT_NOFILE, &limitFD);
        }
        return limitFD.rlim_cur;
    }
    return nMinFD; 
#endif
}
/**
 * this function tries to make a particular range of a file allocated (corresponding to disk space)
 * it is advisory, and the range specified in the arguments will never contain live data
 */
void AllocateFileRange(FILE *file, unsigned int offset, unsigned int length) {