--- /dev/null
+#! /bin/bash
+# FS QA Test No. 426
+#
+# Check stale handles pointing to unlinked files
+# and non-stale handles pointing to linked files
+#
+#-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Copyright (C) 2017 CTERA Networks. All Rights Reserved.
+# Author: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it would be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write the Free Software Foundation,
+# Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+#-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+#
+
+seq=`basename $0`
+seqres=$RESULT_DIR/$seq
+echo "QA output created by $seq"
+
+here=`pwd`
+tmp=/tmp/$$
+status=1 # failure is the default!
+trap "_cleanup; exit \$status" 0 1 2 3 15
+
+_cleanup()
+{
+ cd /
+ rm -f $tmp.*
+}
+
+# get standard environment, filters and checks
+. ./common/rc
+. ./common/filter
+
+# real QA test starts here
+
+# Modify as appropriate.
+_supported_fs generic
+_supported_os Linux
+_require_test
+# _require_exportfs already requires open_by_handle, but let's not count on it
+_require_test_program "open_by_handle"
+_require_exportfs
+
+numfiles=1024
+testdir=$TEST_DIR/$seq-dir
+mkdir -p $testdir
+
+# Check stale handles to deleted files
+rm -f $testdir/*
+src/open_by_handle -c $testdir $numfiles
+src/open_by_handle -d $testdir $numfiles
+
+# Check non-stale handles to linked files
+rm -f $testdir/*
+src/open_by_handle -c $testdir $numfiles
+src/open_by_handle $testdir $numfiles
+
+# Check non-stale handles to files that were hardlinked and original deleted
+rm -f $testdir/*
+src/open_by_handle -c $testdir $numfiles
+src/open_by_handle -l $testdir $numfiles
+src/open_by_handle -u $testdir $numfiles
+
+echo "Silence is golden"
+status=0
+exit