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Add function to check if a BTRFS volume is complete

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Since Jul 7, 2017.

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If BTRFS volume uses multiple devices, it's not easy for the user-space code (e.g. UDisks2) to determine if all the used devices are present in the system or not. There are ways to check it, but no API/library function. libblockdev-btrfs should cover this.

See also https://github.com/storaged-project/udisks/issues/88

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