diff --git a/vpnor/test/create_read_window_partition_exists.cpp b/vpnor/test/create_read_window_partition_exists.cpp
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+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+// Copyright (C) 2018 IBM Corp.
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <experimental/filesystem>
+#include <fstream>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <vector>
+
+#include "config.h"
+#include "vpnor/mboxd_pnor_partition_table.h"
+
+extern "C" {
+#include "test/mbox.h"
+#include "test/system.h"
+}
+
+#include "vpnor/test/tmpd.hpp"
+
+// A read window assumes that the toc is located at offset 0,
+// so create dummy partition at arbitrary offset 0x1000.
+const std::string toc[] = {
+    "partition01=HBB,00001000,00002000,80,ECC,READONLY",
+};
+
+static const uint8_t data[8] = {0xaa, 0x55, 0xaa, 0x66, 0x77, 0x88, 0x99, 0xab};
+
+static const auto BLOCK_SIZE = 4096;
+static const auto MEM_SIZE = BLOCK_SIZE * 2;
+static const auto ERASE_SIZE = BLOCK_SIZE;
+static const auto N_WINDOWS = 1;
+static const auto WINDOW_SIZE = BLOCK_SIZE;
+
+static const uint8_t get_info[] = {0x02, 0x00, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+                                   0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+                                   0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00};
+
+// offset 0x100 and size 6
+static const uint8_t create_read_window[] = {0x04, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00,
+                                             0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+                                             0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00};
+
+static const uint8_t response[] = {0x04, 0x01, 0xfe, 0xff, 0x01, 0x00, 0x01,
+                                   0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01};
+
+namespace test = openpower::virtual_pnor::test;
+
+int main()
+{
+    struct mbox_context *ctx;
+
+    system_set_reserved_size(MEM_SIZE);
+    system_set_mtd_sizes(MEM_SIZE, ERASE_SIZE);
+
+    ctx = mbox_create_test_context(N_WINDOWS, WINDOW_SIZE);
+
+    test::VpnorRoot root(ctx, toc, BLOCK_SIZE);
+    root.write("HBB", data, sizeof(data));
+
+    init_vpnor_from_paths(ctx);
+
+    int rc = mbox_command_dispatch(ctx, get_info, sizeof(get_info));
+    assert(rc == 1);
+
+    // send the request for partition1
+    rc = mbox_command_dispatch(ctx, create_read_window,
+                               sizeof(create_read_window));
+    assert(rc == 1);
+
+    rc = mbox_cmp(ctx, response, sizeof(response));
+    assert(rc == 0);
+
+    // Compare the reserved memory to the pnor
+    rc = memcmp(ctx->mem, data, 6);
+    assert(rc == 0);
+
+    return rc;
+}