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+# -*- perl -*-
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+use tests::tests;
+check_expected (IGNORE_EXIT_CODES => 1, [<<'EOF']);
+(mmap-misalign) begin
+(mmap-misalign) open "sample.txt"
+(mmap-misalign) try to mmap at misaligned address
+(mmap-misalign) end
+EOF
+pass;