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+#!/bin/bash
+# To check if btrfs check can handle valid orphan items.
+# Orphan item is a marker for deleted inodes that were open at the time of
+# deletion.  # Orphan inode/root will is not referenced and will have an orphan
+# item, which should not be reported as error.
+
+source "$TEST_TOP/common"
+
+check_prereq btrfs
+
+check_image() {
+	run_check "$TOP/btrfs" check "$1"
+}
+
+check_all_images