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+#!/bin/bash
+# Regression test for case btrfs-find-root may print no result on a
+# recent fs or balanced fs, whose metadata chunk is the first chunk
+# and the only metadata chunk
+
+source $TOP/tests/common
+
+check_prereq btrfs-find-root
+check_prereq btrfs-image
+
+run_check $TOP/btrfs-image -r first_meta_chunk.btrfs-image test.img || \
+	_fail "failed to extract first_meta_chunk.btrfs-image"
+
+result=$(run_check_stdout $TOP/btrfs-find-root test.img | sed '/^Superblock/d')
+
+if [ -z "$result" ]; then
+	_fail "btrfs-find-root failed to find tree root"
+fi
+
+if ! echo "$result" | grep -q 'Found tree root at'; then
+	_fail "btrfs-find-root failed to find tree root, unexpected output"
+fi
+
+rm test.img