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diff --git a/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/diff_peek.yml b/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/diff_peek.yml
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+- name: Run task with _diff_peek
+  file:
+    path: "{{ output_file }}"
+    _diff_peek: yes
+  register: diff_peek_result
+
+- name: Ensure warning was not issued when using _diff_peek parameter
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - diff_peek_result['warnings'] is not defined
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/directory_as_dest.yml b/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/directory_as_dest.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9b6ddb5d
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+# File module tests for overwriting directories
+- name: Initialize the test output dir
+  include: initialize.yml
+
+# We need to make this more consistent:
+# https://github.com/ansible/proposals/issues/111
+#
+# This series of tests document the current inconsistencies.  We should not
+# break these by accident but if we approve a proposal we can break these on
+# purpose.
+
+#
+# Setup
+#
+
+- name: create a test sub-directory
+  file:
+    dest: '{{output_dir}}/sub1'
+    state: directory
+
+- name: create a file for linking to
+  copy:
+    dest: '{{output_dir}}/file_to_link'
+    content: 'Hello World'
+
+#
+# Error condtion: specify a directory with state={link,file}, force=False
+#
+
+# file raises an error
+- name: Try to create a file with directory as dest
+  file:
+    dest: '{{output_dir}}/sub1'
+    state: file
+    force: False
+  ignore_errors: True
+  register: file1_result
+
+- name: Get stat info to show the directory has not been changed to a file
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1'
+    follow: False
+  register: file1_dir_stat
+
+- name: verify that the directory was not overwritten
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - 'file1_result is failed'
+      - 'file1_dir_stat["stat"].isdir'
+
+# link raises an error
+- name: Try to create a symlink with directory as dest
+  file:
+    src: '{{ output_dir }}/file_to_link'
+    dest: '{{output_dir}}/sub1'
+    state: link
+    force: False
+  ignore_errors: True
+  register: file2_result
+
+- name: Get stat info to show the directory has not been changed to a file
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1'
+    follow: False
+  register: file2_dir_stat
+
+- name: verify that the directory was not overwritten
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - 'file2_result is failed'
+      - 'file2_dir_stat["stat"].isdir'
+
+#
+# Error condition: file and link with non-empty directory
+#
+
+- copy:
+    content: 'test'
+    dest: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1/passwd'
+
+# file raises an error
+- name: Try to create a file with directory as dest
+  file:
+    dest: '{{output_dir}}/sub1'
+    state: file
+    force: True
+  ignore_errors: True
+  register: file3_result
+
+- name: Get stat info to show the directory has not been changed to a file
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1'
+    follow: False
+  register: file3_dir_stat
+
+- name: verify that the directory was not overwritten
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - 'file3_result is failed'
+      - 'file3_dir_stat["stat"].isdir'
+
+# link raises an error
+- name: Try to create a symlink with directory as dest
+  file:
+    src: '{{ output_dir }}/file_to_link'
+    dest: '{{output_dir}}/sub1'
+    state: link
+    force: True
+  ignore_errors: True
+  register: file4_result
+
+- name: Get stat info to show the directory has not been changed to a file
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1'
+    follow: False
+  register: file4_dir_stat
+
+- name: verify that the directory was not overwritten
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - 'file4_result is failed'
+      - 'file4_dir_stat["stat"].isdir'
+
+# Cleanup the file that made it non-empty
+- name: Cleanup the file that made the directory nonempty
+  file:
+    state: 'absent'
+    dest: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1/passwd'
+
+#
+# Error condition: file cannot even overwrite an empty directory with force=True
+#
+
+# file raises an error
+- name: Try to create a file with directory as dest
+  file:
+    dest: '{{output_dir}}/sub1'
+    state: file
+    force: True
+  ignore_errors: True
+  register: file5_result
+
+- name: Get stat info to show the directory has not been changed to a file
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1'
+    follow: False
+  register: file5_dir_stat
+
+- name: verify that the directory was not overwritten
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - 'file5_result is failed'
+      - 'file5_dir_stat["stat"].isdir'
+
+#
+# Directory overwriting - link with force=True will overwrite an empty directory
+#
+
+# link can overwrite an empty directory with force=True
+- name: Try to create a symlink with directory as dest
+  file:
+    src: '{{ output_dir }}/file_to_link'
+    dest: '{{output_dir}}/sub1'
+    state: link
+    force: True
+  register: file6_result
+
+- name: Get stat info to show the directory has been overwritten
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1'
+    follow: False
+  register: file6_dir_stat
+
+- name: verify that the directory was overwritten
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - 'file6_result is changed'
+      - 'not file6_dir_stat["stat"].isdir'
+      - 'file6_dir_stat["stat"].islnk'
+
+#
+# Cleanup from last set of tests
+#
+
+- name: Cleanup the test subdirectory
+  file:
+    dest: '{{output_dir}}/sub1'
+    state: 'absent'
+
+- name: Re-create the test sub-directory
+  file:
+    dest: '{{output_dir}}/sub1'
+    state: 'directory'
+
+#
+# Hard links have the proposed 111 behaviour already: Place the new file inside the directory
+#
+
+- name: Try to create a hardlink with directory as dest
+  file:
+    src: '{{ output_dir }}/file_to_link'
+    dest: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1'
+    state: hard
+    force: False
+  ignore_errors: True
+  register: file7_result
+
+- name: Get stat info to show the directory has not been changed to a file
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1'
+    follow: False
+  register: file7_dir_stat
+
+- name: Get stat info to show the link has been created
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1/file_to_link'
+    follow: False
+  register: file7_link_stat
+
+- debug:
+    var: file7_link_stat
+
+- name: verify that the directory was not overwritten
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - 'file7_result is changed'
+      - 'file7_dir_stat["stat"].isdir'
+      - 'file7_link_stat["stat"].isfile'
+      - 'file7_link_stat["stat"].isfile'
+  ignore_errors: True
+
+#
+# Touch is a bit different than everything else.
+# If we need to set timestamps we should probably add atime, mtime, and ctime parameters
+# But I think touch was written because state=file didn't create a file if it
+# didn't already exist.  We should look at changing that behaviour.
+#
+
+- name: Get initial stat info to compare with later
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1'
+    follow: False
+  register: file8_initial_dir_stat
+
+- name: Pause to ensure stat times are not the exact same
+  pause:
+    seconds: 1
+
+- name: Use touch with directory as dest
+  file:
+    dest: '{{output_dir}}/sub1'
+    state: touch
+    force: False
+  register: file8_result
+
+- name: Get stat info to show the directory has not been changed to a file
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1'
+    follow: False
+  register: file8_dir_stat
+
+- name: verify that the directory has been updated
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - 'file8_result is changed'
+      - 'file8_dir_stat["stat"].isdir'
+      - 'file8_dir_stat["stat"]["mtime"] != file8_initial_dir_stat["stat"]["mtime"]'
+
+- name: Get initial stat info to compare with later
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1'
+    follow: False
+  register: file11_initial_dir_stat
+
+- name: Use touch with directory as dest and keep mtime and atime
+  file:
+    dest: '{{output_dir}}/sub1'
+    state: touch
+    force: False
+    modification_time: preserve
+    access_time: preserve
+  register: file11_result
+
+- name: Get stat info to show the directory has not been changed
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1'
+    follow: False
+  register: file11_dir_stat
+
+- name: verify that the directory has not been updated
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - 'file11_result is not changed'
+      - 'file11_dir_stat["stat"].isdir'
+      - 'file11_dir_stat["stat"]["mtime"] == file11_initial_dir_stat["stat"]["mtime"]'
+      - 'file11_dir_stat["stat"]["atime"] == file11_initial_dir_stat["stat"]["atime"]'
+
+#
+# State=directory realizes that the directory already exists and does nothing
+#
+- name: Get initial stat info to compare with later
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1'
+    follow: False
+  register: file9_initial_dir_stat
+
+- name: Use directory with directory as dest
+  file:
+    dest: '{{output_dir}}/sub1'
+    state: directory
+    force: False
+  register: file9_result
+
+- name: Get stat info to show the directory has not been changed
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1'
+    follow: False
+  register: file9_dir_stat
+
+- name: verify that the directory has been updated
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - 'file9_result is not changed'
+      - 'file9_dir_stat["stat"].isdir'
+      - 'file9_dir_stat["stat"]["mtime"] == file9_initial_dir_stat["stat"]["mtime"]'
+
+- name: Use directory with directory as dest and force=True
+  file:
+    dest: '{{output_dir}}/sub1'
+    state: directory
+    force: True
+  register: file10_result
+
+- name: Get stat info to show the directory has not been changed
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1'
+    follow: False
+  register: file10_dir_stat
+
+- name: verify that the directory has been updated
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - 'file10_result is not changed'
+      - 'file10_dir_stat["stat"].isdir'
+      - 'file10_dir_stat["stat"]["mtime"] == file9_initial_dir_stat["stat"]["mtime"]'
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/initialize.yml b/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/initialize.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dd7d1274
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/initialize.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#
+# Cleanup the output dir and recreate it for the tests to operate on
+#
+- name: Cleanup the output directory
+  file:
+    dest: '{{ output_dir }}'
+    state: 'absent'
+
+- name: Recreate the toplevel output dir
+  file:
+    dest: '{{ output_dir }}'
+    state: 'directory'
+
+- name: prep with a basic file to operate on
+  copy: src=foo.txt dest={{output_file}}
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/main.yml b/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..34ae4ba4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,752 @@
+# Test code for the file module.
+# (c) 2014, Richard Isaacson <richard.c.isaacson@gmail.com>
+
+# This file is part of Ansible
+#
+# Ansible 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, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will 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 Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+- set_fact: output_file={{output_dir}}/foo.txt
+
+# same as expanduser & expandvars called on managed host
+- command: 'echo {{ output_file }}'
+  register: echo
+
+- set_fact:
+    remote_file_expanded: '{{ echo.stdout }}'
+
+# Import the test tasks
+- name: Run tests for state=link
+  import_tasks: state_link.yml
+
+- name: Run tests for directory as dest
+  import_tasks: directory_as_dest.yml
+
+- name: Run tests for unicode
+  import_tasks: unicode_path.yml
+  environment:
+    LC_ALL: C
+    LANG: C
+
+- name: decide to include or not include selinux tests
+  include_tasks: selinux_tests.yml
+  when: selinux_installed is defined and selinux_installed.stdout != "" and selinux_enabled.stdout != "Disabled"
+
+- name: Initialize the test output dir
+  import_tasks: initialize.yml
+
+- name: Test _diff_peek
+  import_tasks: diff_peek.yml
+
+
+# These tests need to be organized by state parameter into separate files later
+
+- name: verify that we are checking a file and it is present
+  file: path={{output_file}} state=file
+  register: file_result
+
+- name: verify that the file was marked as changed
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file_result.changed == false"
+      - "file_result.state == 'file'"
+
+- name: Make sure file does not exist
+  file:
+    path: /tmp/ghost
+    state: absent
+
+- name: Target a file that does not exist
+  file:
+    path: /tmp/ghost
+  ignore_errors: yes
+  register: ghost_file_result
+
+- name: Validate ghost file results
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - ghost_file_result is failed
+      - ghost_file_result is not changed
+      - ghost_file_result.state == 'absent'
+      - "'cannot continue' in ghost_file_result.msg"
+
+- name: verify that we are checking an absent file
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/bar.txt state=absent
+  register: file2_result
+
+- name: verify that the file was marked as changed
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file2_result.changed == false"
+      - "file2_result.state == 'absent'"
+
+- name: verify we can touch a file
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/baz.txt state=touch
+  register: file3_result
+
+- name: verify that the file was marked as changed
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file3_result.changed == true"
+      - "file3_result.state == 'file'"
+      - "file3_result.mode == '0644'"
+
+- name: change file mode
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/baz.txt mode=0600
+  register: file4_result
+
+- name: verify that the file was marked as changed
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file4_result.changed == true"
+      - "file4_result.mode == '0600'"
+
+- name: define file to verify chattr/lsattr with
+  set_fact:
+    attributes_file: "{{ output_dir }}/attributes.txt"
+    attributes_supported: no
+
+- name: create file to verify chattr/lsattr with
+  command: touch "{{ attributes_file }}"
+
+- name: add "A" attribute to file
+  command: chattr +A "{{ attributes_file }}"
+  ignore_errors: yes
+
+- name: get attributes from file
+  # Use of `-v` is important, as that is what the module does (through `set_attributes_if_different` and then `get_file_attributes` in basic.py).
+  # On some systems, such as in containers, attributes work, but file versions may not.
+  # It should be possible to update `set_attributes_if_different` in the future to not use `-v` since the file version is unrelated to the attributes.
+  command: lsattr -vd "{{ attributes_file }}"
+  register: attribute_A_set
+  ignore_errors: yes
+
+- name: remove "A" attribute from file
+  command: chattr -A "{{ attributes_file }}"
+  ignore_errors: yes
+
+- name: get attributes from file
+  # See the note above on use of the `-v` option.
+  command: lsattr -vd "{{ attributes_file }}"
+  register: attribute_A_unset
+  ignore_errors: yes
+
+- name: determine if chattr/lsattr is supported
+  set_fact:
+    attributes_supported: yes
+  when:
+    - attribute_A_set is success
+    - "'A' in attribute_A_set.stdout_lines[0].split()[1]"
+    - attribute_A_unset is success
+    - "'A' not in attribute_A_unset.stdout_lines[0].split()[1]"
+
+- name: explicitly set file attribute "A"
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/baz.txt attributes=A
+  register: file_attributes_result
+  ignore_errors: True
+  when: attributes_supported
+
+- name: add file attribute "A"
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/baz.txt attributes=+A
+  register: file_attributes_result_2
+  when: file_attributes_result is changed
+
+- name: verify that the file was not marked as changed
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file_attributes_result_2 is not changed"
+  when: file_attributes_result is changed
+
+- name: remove file attribute "A"
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/baz.txt attributes=-A
+  register: file_attributes_result_3
+  ignore_errors: True
+
+- name: explicitly remove file attributes
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/baz.txt attributes=""
+  register: file_attributes_result_4
+  when: file_attributes_result_3 is changed
+
+- name: verify that the file was not marked as changed
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file_attributes_result_4 is not changed"
+  when: file_attributes_result_4 is changed
+
+- name: change ownership and group
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/baz.txt owner=1234 group=1234
+
+- name: Get stat info to check atime later
+  stat: path={{output_dir}}/baz.txt
+  register: file_attributes_result_5_before
+
+- name: updates access time
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/baz.txt access_time=now
+  register: file_attributes_result_5
+
+- name: Get stat info to check atime later
+  stat: path={{output_dir}}/baz.txt
+  register: file_attributes_result_5_after
+
+- name: verify that the file was marked as changed and atime changed
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file_attributes_result_5 is changed"
+      - "file_attributes_result_5_after['stat']['atime'] != file_attributes_result_5_before['stat']['atime']"
+
+- name: setup a tmp-like directory for ownership test
+  file: path=/tmp/worldwritable mode=1777 state=directory
+
+- name: Ask to create a file without enough perms to change ownership
+  file: path=/tmp/worldwritable/baz.txt state=touch owner=root
+  become: yes
+  become_user: nobody
+  register: chown_result
+  ignore_errors: True
+
+- name: Ask whether the new file exists
+  stat: path=/tmp/worldwritable/baz.txt
+  register: file_exists_result
+
+- name: Verify that the file doesn't exist on failure
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "chown_result.failed == True"
+      - "file_exists_result.stat.exists == False"
+
+- name: clean up
+  file: path=/tmp/worldwritable state=absent
+
+- name: create hard link to file
+  file: src={{output_file}} dest={{output_dir}}/hard.txt state=hard
+  register: file6_result
+
+- name: verify that the file was marked as changed
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file6_result.changed == true"
+
+- name: touch a hard link
+  file:
+    dest: '{{ output_dir }}/hard.txt'
+    state: 'touch'
+  register: file6_touch_result
+
+- name: verify that the hard link was touched
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file6_touch_result.changed == true"
+
+- name: stat1
+  stat: path={{output_file}}
+  register: hlstat1
+
+- name: stat2
+  stat: path={{output_dir}}/hard.txt
+  register: hlstat2
+
+- name: verify that hard link is still the same after timestamp updated
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "hlstat1.stat.inode == hlstat2.stat.inode"
+
+- name: create hard link to file 2
+  file: src={{output_file}} dest={{output_dir}}/hard.txt state=hard
+  register: hlink_result
+
+- name: verify that hard link creation is idempotent
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "hlink_result.changed == False"
+
+- name: Change mode on a hard link
+  file: src={{output_file}} dest={{output_dir}}/hard.txt mode=0701
+  register: file6_mode_change
+
+- name: verify that the hard link was touched
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file6_touch_result.changed == true"
+
+- name: stat1
+  stat: path={{output_file}}
+  register: hlstat1
+
+- name: stat2
+  stat: path={{output_dir}}/hard.txt
+  register: hlstat2
+
+- name: verify that hard link is still the same after timestamp updated
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "hlstat1.stat.inode == hlstat2.stat.inode"
+      - "hlstat1.stat.mode == '0701'"
+
+- name: create a directory
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/foobar state=directory
+  register: file7_result
+
+- name: verify that the file was marked as changed
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file7_result.changed == true"
+      - "file7_result.state == 'directory'"
+
+- name: determine if selinux is installed
+  shell: which getenforce || exit 0
+  register: selinux_installed
+
+- name: determine if selinux is enabled
+  shell: getenforce
+  register: selinux_enabled
+  when: selinux_installed.stdout != ""
+  ignore_errors: true
+
+- name: remove directory foobar
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/foobar state=absent
+
+- name: remove file foo.txt
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/foo.txt state=absent
+
+- name: remove file bar.txt
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/foo.txt state=absent
+
+- name: remove file baz.txt
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/foo.txt state=absent
+
+- name: copy directory structure over
+  copy: src=foobar dest={{output_dir}}
+
+- name: check what would be removed if folder state was absent and diff is enabled
+  file:
+    path: "{{ item }}"
+    state: absent
+  check_mode: yes
+  diff: yes
+  with_items:
+    - "{{ output_dir }}"
+    - "{{ output_dir }}/foobar/fileA"
+  register: folder_absent_result
+
+- name: 'assert that the "absent" state lists expected files and folders for only directories'
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - folder_absent_result.results[0].diff.before.path_content is defined
+      - folder_absent_result.results[1].diff.before.path_content is not defined
+      - test_folder in folder_absent_result.results[0].diff.before.path_content.directories
+      - test_file in folder_absent_result.results[0].diff.before.path_content.files
+  vars:
+    test_folder: "{{ folder_absent_result.results[0].path }}/foobar"
+    test_file: "{{ folder_absent_result.results[0].path }}/foobar/fileA"
+
+- name: Change ownership of a directory with recurse=no(default)
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/foobar owner=1234
+
+- name: verify that the permission of the directory was set
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/foobar state=directory
+  register: file8_result
+
+- name: assert that the directory has changed to have owner 1234
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file8_result.uid == 1234"
+
+- name: verify that the permission of a file under the directory was not set
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/foobar/fileA state=file
+  register: file9_result
+
+- name: assert the file owner has not changed to 1234
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file9_result.uid != 1234"
+
+- name: change the ownership of a directory with recurse=yes
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/foobar owner=1235 recurse=yes
+
+- name: verify that the permission of the directory was set
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/foobar state=directory
+  register: file10_result
+
+- name: assert that the directory has changed to have owner 1235
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file10_result.uid == 1235"
+
+- name: verify that the permission of a file under the directory was not set
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/foobar/fileA state=file
+  register: file11_result
+
+- name: assert that the file has changed to have owner 1235
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file11_result.uid == 1235"
+
+- name: remove directory foobar
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/foobar state=absent
+  register: file14_result
+
+- name: verify that the directory was removed
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - 'file14_result.changed == true'
+      - 'file14_result.state == "absent"'
+
+- name: create a test sub-directory
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/sub1 state=directory
+  register: file15_result
+
+- name: verify that the new directory was created
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - 'file15_result.changed == true'
+      - 'file15_result.state == "directory"'
+
+- name: create test files in the sub-directory
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/sub1/{{item}} state=touch
+  with_items:
+  - file1
+  - file2
+  - file3
+  register: file16_result
+
+- name: verify the files were created
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - 'item.changed == true'
+      - 'item.state == "file"'
+  with_items: "{{file16_result.results}}"
+
+- name: test file creation with symbolic mode
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/test_symbolic state=touch mode=u=rwx,g=rwx,o=rwx
+  register: result
+
+- name: assert file mode
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result.mode == '0777'
+
+- name: modify symbolic mode for all
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/test_symbolic state=touch mode=a=r
+  register: result
+
+- name: assert file mode
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result.mode == '0444'
+
+- name: modify symbolic mode for owner
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/test_symbolic state=touch mode=u+w
+  register: result
+
+- name: assert file mode
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result.mode == '0644'
+
+- name: modify symbolic mode for group
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/test_symbolic state=touch mode=g+w
+  register: result
+
+- name: assert file mode
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result.mode == '0664'
+
+- name: modify symbolic mode for world
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/test_symbolic state=touch mode=o+w
+  register: result
+
+- name: assert file mode
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result.mode == '0666'
+
+- name: modify symbolic mode for owner
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/test_symbolic state=touch mode=u+x
+  register: result
+
+- name: assert file mode
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result.mode == '0766'
+
+- name: modify symbolic mode for group
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/test_symbolic state=touch mode=g+x
+  register: result
+
+- name: assert file mode
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result.mode == '0776'
+
+- name: modify symbolic mode for world
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/test_symbolic state=touch mode=o+x
+  register: result
+
+- name: assert file mode
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result.mode == '0777'
+
+- name: remove symbolic mode for world
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/test_symbolic state=touch mode=o-wx
+  register: result
+
+- name: assert file mode
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result.mode == '0774'
+
+- name: remove symbolic mode for group
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/test_symbolic state=touch mode=g-wx
+  register: result
+
+- name: assert file mode
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result.mode == '0744'
+
+- name: remove symbolic mode for owner
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/test_symbolic state=touch mode=u-wx
+  register: result
+
+- name: assert file mode
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result.mode == '0444'
+
+- name: set sticky bit with symbolic mode
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/test_symbolic state=touch mode=o+t
+  register: result
+
+- name: assert file mode
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result.mode == '01444'
+
+- name: remove sticky bit with symbolic mode
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/test_symbolic state=touch mode=o-t
+  register: result
+
+- name: assert file mode
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result.mode == '0444'
+
+- name: add setgid with symbolic mode
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/test_symbolic state=touch mode=g+s
+  register: result
+
+- name: assert file mode
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result.mode == '02444'
+
+- name: remove setgid with symbolic mode
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/test_symbolic state=touch mode=g-s
+  register: result
+
+- name: assert file mode
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result.mode == '0444'
+
+- name: add setuid with symbolic mode
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/test_symbolic state=touch mode=u+s
+  register: result
+
+- name: assert file mode
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result.mode == '04444'
+
+- name: remove setuid with symbolic mode
+  file: dest={{output_dir}}/test_symbolic state=touch mode=u-s
+  register: result
+
+- name: assert file mode
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result.mode == '0444'
+
+# https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/50943
+# Need to use /tmp as nobody can't access output_dir at all
+- name: create file as root with all write permissions
+  file: dest=/tmp/write_utime state=touch mode=0666 owner={{ansible_user_id}}
+
+- name: Pause to ensure stat times are not the exact same
+  pause:
+    seconds: 1
+
+- block:
+  - name: get previous time
+    stat: path=/tmp/write_utime
+    register: previous_time
+
+  - name: pause for 1 second to ensure the next touch is newer
+    pause: seconds=1
+
+  - name: touch file as nobody
+    file: dest=/tmp/write_utime state=touch
+    become: True
+    become_user: nobody
+    register: result
+
+  - name: get new time
+    stat: path=/tmp/write_utime
+    register: current_time
+
+  always:
+  - name: remove test utime file
+    file: path=/tmp/write_utime state=absent
+
+- name: assert touch file as nobody
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - result is changed
+    - current_time.stat.atime > previous_time.stat.atime
+    - current_time.stat.mtime > previous_time.stat.mtime
+
+# Follow + recursive tests
+- name: create a toplevel directory
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/test_follow_rec state=directory mode=0755
+
+- name: create a file outside of the toplevel
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/test_follow_rec_target_file state=touch mode=0700
+
+- name: create a directory outside of the toplevel
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/test_follow_rec_target_dir state=directory mode=0700
+
+- name: create a file inside of the link target directory
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/test_follow_rec_target_dir/foo state=touch mode=0700
+
+- name: create a symlink to the file
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/test_follow_rec/test_link state=link src="../test_follow_rec_target_file"
+
+- name: create a symlink to the directory
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/test_follow_rec/test_link_dir state=link src="../test_follow_rec_target_dir"
+
+- name: create a symlink to a nonexistent file
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/test_follow_rec/nonexistent state=link src=does_not_exist force=True
+
+- name: try to change permissions without following symlinks
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/test_follow_rec follow=False mode="a-x" recurse=True
+
+- name: stat the link file target
+  stat: path={{output_dir}}/test_follow_rec_target_file
+  register: file_result
+
+- name: stat the link dir target
+  stat: path={{output_dir}}/test_follow_rec_target_dir
+  register: dir_result
+
+- name: stat the file inside the link dir target
+  stat: path={{output_dir}}/test_follow_rec_target_dir/foo
+  register: file_in_dir_result
+
+- name: assert that the link targets were unmodified
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - file_result.stat.mode == '0700'
+    - dir_result.stat.mode == '0700'
+    - file_in_dir_result.stat.mode == '0700'
+
+- name: try to change permissions with following symlinks
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/test_follow_rec follow=True mode="a-x" recurse=True
+
+- name: stat the link file target
+  stat: path={{output_dir}}/test_follow_rec_target_file
+  register: file_result
+
+- name: stat the link dir target
+  stat: path={{output_dir}}/test_follow_rec_target_dir
+  register: dir_result
+
+- name: stat the file inside the link dir target
+  stat: path={{output_dir}}/test_follow_rec_target_dir/foo
+  register: file_in_dir_result
+
+- name: assert that the link targets were modified
+  assert:
+    that:
+    - file_result.stat.mode == '0600'
+    - dir_result.stat.mode == '0600'
+    - file_in_dir_result.stat.mode == '0600'
+
+# https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/55971
+- name: Test missing src and path
+  file:
+    state: hard
+  register: file_error1
+  ignore_errors: yes
+
+- assert:
+    that:
+      - "file_error1 is failed"
+      - "file_error1.msg == 'missing required arguments: path'"
+
+- name: Test missing src
+  file:
+    dest: "{{ output_dir }}/hard.txt"
+    state: hard
+  register: file_error2
+  ignore_errors: yes
+
+- assert:
+    that:
+      - "file_error2 is failed"
+      - "file_error2.msg == 'src is required for creating new hardlinks'"
+
+- name: Test non-existing src
+  file:
+    src: non-existing-file-that-does-not-exist.txt
+    dest: "{{ output_dir }}/hard.txt"
+    state: hard
+  register: file_error3
+  ignore_errors: yes
+
+- assert:
+    that:
+      - "file_error3 is failed"
+      - "file_error3.msg == 'src does not exist'"
+      - "file_error3.dest == '{{ output_dir }}/hard.txt' | expanduser"
+      - "file_error3.src == 'non-existing-file-that-does-not-exist.txt'"
+
+- block:
+  - name: Create a testing file
+    file:
+      dest: original_file.txt
+      state: touch
+
+  - name: Test relative path with state=hard
+    file:
+      src: original_file.txt
+      dest: hard_link_file.txt
+      state: hard
+    register: hard_link_relpath
+
+  - name: Just check if it was successful, we don't care about the actual hard link in this test
+    assert:
+      that:
+        - "hard_link_relpath is success"
+
+  always:
+    - name: Clean up
+      file:
+        path: "{{ item }}"
+        state: absent
+      loop:
+        - original_file.txt
+        - hard_link_file.txt
+
+# END #55971
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/selinux_tests.yml b/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/selinux_tests.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6a95c442
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/selinux_tests.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+# Test code for the file module - selinux subtasks.
+# (c) 2014, Richard Isaacson <richard.c.isaacson@gmail.com>
+
+# This file is part of Ansible
+#
+# Ansible 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, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will 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 Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+- name: Initialize the test output dir
+  include: initialize.yml
+
+- name: touch a file for testing
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/foo-se.txt state=touch
+  register: file_se_result
+
+- name: verify that the file was marked as changed
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file_se_result.changed == true"
+      - "file_se_result.secontext == 'unconfined_u:object_r:admin_home_t:s0'"
+
+- name: remove the file used for testing
+  file: path={{output_dir}}/foo-se.txt state=absent
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/state_link.yml b/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/state_link.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..89150adc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/state_link.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,487 @@
+# file module tests for dealing with symlinks (state=link)
+
+- name: Initialize the test output dir
+  include: initialize.yml
+
+#
+# Basic absolute symlink to a file
+#
+- name: create soft link to file
+  file: src={{output_file}} dest={{output_dir}}/soft.txt state=link
+  register: file1_result
+
+- name: Get stat info for the link
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/soft.txt'
+    follow: False
+  register: file1_link_stat
+
+- name: verify that the symlink was created correctly
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - 'file1_result is changed'
+      - 'file1_link_stat["stat"].islnk'
+      - 'file1_link_stat["stat"].lnk_target | expanduser == output_file | expanduser'
+
+#
+# Change an absolute soft link into a relative soft link
+#
+- name: change soft link to relative
+  file: src={{output_file|basename}} dest={{output_dir}}/soft.txt state=link
+  register: file2_result
+
+- name: Get stat info for the link
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/soft.txt'
+    follow: False
+  register: file2_link_stat
+
+- name: verify that the file was marked as changed
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file2_result is changed"
+      - "file2_result.diff.before.src == remote_file_expanded"
+      - "file2_result.diff.after.src == remote_file_expanded|basename"
+      - "file2_link_stat['stat'].islnk"
+      - "file2_link_stat['stat'].lnk_target == remote_file_expanded | basename"
+
+#
+# Check that creating the soft link a second time was idempotent
+#
+- name: soft link idempotency check
+  file: src={{output_file|basename}} dest={{output_dir}}/soft.txt state=link
+  register: file3_result
+
+- name: Get stat info for the link
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/soft.txt'
+    follow: False
+  register: file3_link_stat
+
+- name: verify that the file was not marked as changed
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "not file3_result is changed"
+      - "file3_link_stat['stat'].islnk"
+      - "file3_link_stat['stat'].lnk_target == remote_file_expanded | basename"
+
+#
+# Test symlink to nonexistent files
+#
+- name: fail to create soft link to non existent file
+  file:
+    src: '/nonexistent'
+    dest: '{{output_dir}}/soft2.txt'
+    state: 'link'
+    force: False
+  register: file4_result
+  ignore_errors: true
+
+- name: verify that link was not created
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file4_result is failed"
+
+- name: force creation soft link to non existent
+  file:
+    src: '/nonexistent'
+    dest: '{{ output_dir}}/soft2.txt'
+    state: 'link'
+    force: True
+  register: file5_result
+
+- name: Get stat info for the link
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/soft2.txt'
+    follow: False
+  register: file5_link_stat
+
+- name: verify that link was created
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file5_result is changed"
+      - "file5_link_stat['stat'].islnk"
+      - "file5_link_stat['stat'].lnk_target == '/nonexistent'"
+
+- name: Prove idempotence of force creation soft link to non existent
+  file:
+    src: '/nonexistent'
+    dest: '{{ output_dir }}/soft2.txt'
+    state: 'link'
+    force: True
+  register: file6a_result
+
+- name: verify that the link to nonexistent is idempotent
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "file6a_result.changed == false"
+
+# In order for a symlink in a sticky world writable directory to be followed, it must
+# either be owned by the follower,
+# or the directory and symlink must have the same owner.
+- name: symlink in sticky directory
+  block:
+    - name: Create remote unprivileged remote user
+      user:
+        name: '{{ remote_unprivileged_user }}'
+      register: user
+
+    - name: Create a local temporary directory
+      tempfile:
+        state: directory
+      register: tempdir
+
+    - name: Set sticky bit
+      file:
+        path: '{{ tempdir.path }}'
+        mode: o=rwXt
+
+    - name: 'Check mode: force creation soft link in sticky directory owned by another user (mode is used)'
+      file:
+        src: '{{ user.home }}/nonexistent'
+        dest: '{{ tempdir.path }}/soft3.txt'
+        mode: 0640
+        state: 'link'
+        owner: '{{ remote_unprivileged_user }}'
+        force: true
+        follow: false
+      check_mode: true
+      register: missing_dst_no_follow_enable_force_use_mode1
+
+    - name: force creation soft link in sticky directory owned by another user (mode is used)
+      file:
+        src: '{{ user.home }}/nonexistent'
+        dest: '{{ tempdir.path }}/soft3.txt'
+        mode: 0640
+        state: 'link'
+        owner: '{{ remote_unprivileged_user }}'
+        force: true
+        follow: false
+      register: missing_dst_no_follow_enable_force_use_mode2
+
+    - name: Get stat info for the link
+      stat:
+        path: '{{ tempdir.path }}/soft3.txt'
+        follow: false
+      register: soft3_result
+
+    - name: 'Idempotence: force creation soft link in sticky directory owned by another user (mode is used)'
+      file:
+        src: '{{ user.home }}/nonexistent'
+        dest: '{{ tempdir.path }}/soft3.txt'
+        mode: 0640
+        state: 'link'
+        owner: '{{ remote_unprivileged_user }}'
+        force: yes
+        follow: false
+      register: missing_dst_no_follow_enable_force_use_mode3
+  always:
+    - name: Delete remote unprivileged remote user
+      user:
+        name: '{{ remote_unprivileged_user }}'
+        state: absent
+
+    - name: Delete unprivileged user home and tempdir
+      file:
+        path: "{{ item }}"
+        state: absent
+      loop:
+        - '{{ tempdir.path }}'
+        - '{{ user.home }}'
+
+- name: verify that link was created
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - "missing_dst_no_follow_enable_force_use_mode1 is changed"
+      - "missing_dst_no_follow_enable_force_use_mode2 is changed"
+      - "missing_dst_no_follow_enable_force_use_mode3 is not changed"
+      - "soft3_result['stat'].islnk"
+      - "soft3_result['stat'].lnk_target == '{{ user.home }}/nonexistent'"
+
+#
+# Test creating a link to a directory https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/1369
+#
+- name: create soft link to directory using absolute path
+  file:
+    src: '/'
+    dest: '{{ output_dir }}/root'
+    state: 'link'
+  register: file6_result
+
+- name: Get stat info for the link
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/root'
+    follow: False
+  register: file6_link_stat
+
+- name: Get stat info for the pointed to file
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/root'
+    follow: True
+  register: file6_links_dest_stat
+
+- name: Get stat info for the file we intend to point to
+  stat:
+    path: '/'
+    follow: False
+  register: file6_dest_stat
+
+- name: verify that the link was created correctly
+  assert:
+    that:
+      # file command reports it created something
+      - "file6_result.changed == true"
+      # file command created a link
+      - 'file6_link_stat["stat"]["islnk"]'
+      # Link points to the right path
+      - 'file6_link_stat["stat"]["lnk_target"] == "/"'
+      # The link target and the file we intended to link to have the same inode
+      - 'file6_links_dest_stat["stat"]["inode"] == file6_dest_stat["stat"]["inode"]'
+
+#
+# Test creating a relative link
+#
+
+# Relative link to file
+- name: create a test sub-directory to link to
+  file:
+    dest: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1'
+    state: 'directory'
+
+- name: create a file to link to in the test sub-directory
+  file:
+    dest: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1/file1'
+    state: 'touch'
+
+- name: create another test sub-directory to place links within
+  file:
+    dest: '{{output_dir}}/sub2'
+    state: 'directory'
+
+- name: create soft link to relative file
+  file:
+    src: '../sub1/file1'
+    dest: '{{ output_dir }}/sub2/link1'
+    state: 'link'
+  register: file7_result
+
+- name: Get stat info for the link
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub2/link1'
+    follow: False
+  register: file7_link_stat
+
+- name: Get stat info for the pointed to file
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub2/link1'
+    follow: True
+  register: file7_links_dest_stat
+
+- name: Get stat info for the file we intend to point to
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1/file1'
+    follow: False
+  register: file7_dest_stat
+
+- name: verify that the link was created correctly
+  assert:
+    that:
+      # file command reports it created something
+      - "file7_result.changed == true"
+      # file command created a link
+      - 'file7_link_stat["stat"]["islnk"]'
+      # Link points to the right path
+      - 'file7_link_stat["stat"]["lnk_target"] == "../sub1/file1"'
+      # The link target and the file we intended to link to have the same inode
+      - 'file7_links_dest_stat["stat"]["inode"] == file7_dest_stat["stat"]["inode"]'
+
+# Relative link to directory
+- name: create soft link to relative directory
+  file:
+    src: sub1
+    dest: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1-link'
+    state: 'link'
+  register: file8_result
+
+- name: Get stat info for the link
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1-link'
+    follow: False
+  register: file8_link_stat
+
+- name: Get stat info for the pointed to file
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1-link'
+    follow: True
+  register: file8_links_dest_stat
+
+- name: Get stat info for the file we intend to point to
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/sub1'
+    follow: False
+  register: file8_dest_stat
+
+- name: verify that the link was created correctly
+  assert:
+    that:
+      # file command reports it created something
+      - "file8_result.changed == true"
+      # file command created a link
+      - 'file8_link_stat["stat"]["islnk"]'
+      # Link points to the right path
+      - 'file8_link_stat["stat"]["lnk_target"] == "sub1"'
+      # The link target and the file we intended to link to have the same inode
+      - 'file8_links_dest_stat["stat"]["inode"] == file8_dest_stat["stat"]["inode"]'
+
+# test the file module using follow=yes, so that the target of a
+# symlink is modified, rather than the link itself
+
+- name: create a test file
+  copy:
+    dest: '{{output_dir}}/test_follow'
+    content: 'this is a test file\n'
+    mode: 0666
+
+- name: create a symlink to the test file
+  file:
+    path: '{{output_dir}}/test_follow_link'
+    src: './test_follow'
+    state: 'link'
+
+- name: modify the permissions on the link using follow=yes
+  file:
+    path: '{{output_dir}}/test_follow_link'
+    mode: 0644
+    follow: yes
+  register: file9_result
+
+- name: stat the link target
+  stat:
+    path: '{{output_dir}}/test_follow'
+  register: file9_stat
+
+- name: assert that the chmod worked
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - 'file9_result is changed'
+      - 'file9_stat["stat"]["mode"] == "0644"'
+
+#
+# Test modifying the permissions of a link itself
+#
+- name: attempt to modify the permissions of the link itself
+  file:
+    path: '{{output_dir}}/test_follow_link'
+    src: './test_follow'
+    state: 'link'
+    mode: 0600
+    follow: False
+  register: file10_result
+
+# Whether the link itself changed is platform dependent! (BSD vs Linux?)
+# Just check that the underlying file was not changed
+- name: stat the link target
+  stat:
+    path: '{{output_dir}}/test_follow'
+  register: file10_target_stat
+
+- name: assert that the link target was unmodified
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - 'file10_result is changed'
+      - 'file10_target_stat["stat"]["mode"] == "0644"'
+
+
+# https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/56928
+- block:
+
+  - name: Create a testing file
+    file:
+      path: "{{ output_dir }}/test_follow1"
+      state: touch
+
+  - name: Create a symlink and change mode of the original file, since follow == yes by default
+    file:
+      src: "{{ output_dir }}/test_follow1"
+      dest: "{{ output_dir }}/test_follow1_link"
+      state: link
+      mode: 0700
+
+  - name: stat the original file
+    stat:
+      path: "{{ output_dir }}/test_follow1"
+    register: stat_out
+
+  - name: Check if the mode of the original file was set
+    assert:
+      that:
+        - 'stat_out.stat.mode == "0700"'
+
+  always:
+    - name: Clean up
+      file:
+        path: "{{ item }}"
+        state: absent
+      loop:
+        - "{{ output_dir }}/test_follow1"
+        - "{{ output_dir }}/test_follow1_link"
+
+# END #56928
+
+
+# Test failure with src and no state parameter
+- name: Specify src without state
+  file:
+    src: "{{ output_file }}"
+    dest: "{{ output_dir }}/link.txt"
+  ignore_errors: yes
+  register: src_state
+
+- name: Ensure src without state failed
+  assert:
+    that:
+      - src_state is failed
+      - "'src option requires state to be' in src_state.msg"
+
+# Test creating a symlink when the destination exists and is a file
+- name: create a test file
+  copy:
+    dest: '{{ output_dir }}/file.txt'
+    content: 'this is a test file\n'
+    mode: 0666
+
+- name: Create a symlink with dest already a file
+  file:
+    src: '{{ output_file }}'
+    dest: '{{ output_dir }}/file.txt'
+    state: link
+  ignore_errors: true
+  register: dest_is_existing_file_fail
+
+- name: Stat to make sure the symlink was not created
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/file.txt'
+    follow: false
+  register: dest_is_existing_file_fail_stat
+
+- name: Forcefully a symlink with dest already a file
+  file:
+    src: '{{ output_file }}'
+    dest: '{{ output_dir }}/file.txt'
+    state: link
+    force: true
+  register: dest_is_existing_file_force
+
+- name: Stat to make sure the symlink was created
+  stat:
+    path: '{{ output_dir }}/file.txt'
+    follow: false
+  register: dest_is_existing_file_force_stat
+
+- assert:
+    that:
+    - dest_is_existing_file_fail is failed
+    - not dest_is_existing_file_fail_stat.stat.islnk
+    - dest_is_existing_file_force is changed
+    - dest_is_existing_file_force_stat.stat.exists
+    - dest_is_existing_file_force_stat.stat.islnk
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/unicode_path.yml b/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/unicode_path.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d78af765
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/file/tasks/unicode_path.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+- name: create local file with unicode filename and content
+  lineinfile:
+    dest: "{{ output_dir }}/语/汉语.txt"
+    create: true
+    line: 汉语
+
+- name: remove local file with unicode filename and content
+  file:
+    path: "{{ output_dir }}/语/汉语.txt"
+    state: absent