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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Copyright (C) 2017 Red Hat, Inc. All rights reserved.
+#
+# This copyrighted material is made available to anyone wishing to use,
+# modify, copy, or redistribute it subject to the terms and conditions
+# of the GNU General Public License v.2.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+# Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+
+# Test check converted external origin remains monitored
+
+SKIP_WITH_LVMLOCKD=1
+SKIP_WITH_LVMPOLLD=1
+
+export LVM_TEST_THIN_REPAIR_CMD=${LVM_TEST_THIN_REPAIR_CMD-/bin/false}
+
+. lib/inittest
+
+#
+# Main
+#
+aux have_thin 1 3 0 || skip
+aux have_raid 1 3 0 || skip
+
+aux prepare_dmeventd
+aux prepare_vg 2
+
+# Test validation for external origin being multiple of thin pool chunk size
+lvcreate -L10M -T $vg/pool
+
+# Create raid LV (needs monitoring) for external origin.
+lvcreate -m1 -L1 -n $lv1 $vg
+
+lvconvert -T --thinpool $vg/pool --originname $lv2 $vg/$lv1
+
+# Check  raid LV now as external origing with $lv2 name is still monitored
+check lv_first_seg_field  $vg/$lv2 seg_monitor "monitored"
+
+lvchange -an $vg
+
+lvchange -ay $vg/$lv1
+check lv_first_seg_field  $vg/$lv2 seg_monitor "monitored"
+
+vgremove -ff $vg