diff --git a/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/oe_syslog.py b/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/oe_syslog.py
index f3c2bed..150b70d 100644
--- a/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/oe_syslog.py
+++ b/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/oe_syslog.py
@@ -121,11 +121,16 @@
 
         self.test_syslog_restart()
 
-        cmd = 'logger foobar && grep foobar /var/log/test'
-        status,output = self.target.run(cmd)
-        msg = 'Test log string not found. Output: %s ' % output
+        cmd = 'logger foobar'
+        status, output = self.target.run(cmd)
+        msg = 'Logger command failed, %s. Output: %s ' % (status, output)
         self.assertEqual(status, 0, msg=msg)
 
+        cmd = 'cat /var/log/test'
+        status, output = self.target.run(cmd)
+        if "foobar" not in output or status:
+            self.fail("'foobar' not found in logfile, status %s, contents %s" % (status, output))
+
         cmd = "sed -i 's#LOGFILE=/var/log/test##' /etc/syslog-startup.conf"
         self.target.run(cmd)
         self.test_syslog_restart()
diff --git a/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/ssh.py b/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/ssh.py
index 60a5fbb..e31224b 100644
--- a/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/ssh.py
+++ b/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/ssh.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     def test_ssh(self):
         (status, output) = self.target.run('uname -a')
         self.assertEqual(status, 0, msg='SSH Test failed: %s' % output)
-        (status, output) = self.target.run('cat /etc/masterimage')
-        msg = "This isn't the right image  - /etc/masterimage " \
+        (status, output) = self.target.run('cat /etc/controllerimage')
+        msg = "This isn't the right image  - /etc/controllerimage " \
               "shouldn't be here %s" % output
         self.assertEqual(status, 1, msg=msg)
diff --git a/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/stap.py b/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/stap.py
index 615c290..480eaab 100644
--- a/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/stap.py
+++ b/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/stap.py
@@ -14,11 +14,19 @@
     @OEHasPackage(['gcc-symlinks'])
     @OEHasPackage(['kernel-devsrc'])
     def test_stap(self):
-        cmd = 'make -C /usr/src/kernel scripts prepare'
-        status, output = self.target.run(cmd, 900)
-        self.assertEqual(status, 0, msg='\n'.join([cmd, output]))
+        try:
+            cmd = 'make -j -C /usr/src/kernel scripts prepare'
+            status, output = self.target.run(cmd, 900)
+            self.assertEqual(status, 0, msg='\n'.join([cmd, output]))
 
-        cmd = 'stap -v --disable-cache -DSTP_NO_VERREL_CHECK -s1 -e \'probe oneshot { print("Hello, "); println("world!") }\''
-        status, output = self.target.run(cmd, 900)
-        self.assertEqual(status, 0, msg='\n'.join([cmd, output]))
-        self.assertIn('Hello, world!', output, msg='\n'.join([cmd, output]))
+            cmd = 'stap -v -p4 -m stap-hello --disable-cache -DSTP_NO_VERREL_CHECK -e \'probe oneshot { print("Hello, "); println("SystemTap!") }\''
+            status, output = self.target.run(cmd, 900)
+            self.assertEqual(status, 0, msg='\n'.join([cmd, output]))
+
+            cmd = 'staprun -v -R -b1 stap-hello.ko'
+            self.assertEqual(status, 0, msg='\n'.join([cmd, output]))
+            self.assertIn('Hello, SystemTap!', output, msg='\n'.join([cmd, output]))
+        except:
+            status, dmesg = self.target.run('dmesg')
+            if status == 0:
+                print(dmesg)
diff --git a/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/weston.py b/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/weston.py
index b3a7c27..b81cc29 100644
--- a/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/weston.py
+++ b/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/weston.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 import time
 
 class WestonTest(OERuntimeTestCase):
-    weston_log_file = '/tmp/weston.log'
+    weston_log_file = '/tmp/weston-2.log'
 
     @classmethod
     def tearDownClass(cls):
@@ -31,13 +31,13 @@
         return output.split(" ")
 
     def get_weston_command(self, cmd):
-        return 'export XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/0; export WAYLAND_DISPLAY=wayland-0; %s' % cmd
+        return 'export XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/`id -u weston`; export WAYLAND_DISPLAY=wayland-1; %s' % cmd
 
     def run_weston_init(self):
         if 'systemd' in self.tc.td['VIRTUAL-RUNTIME_init_manager']:
             self.target.run('systemd-run --collect --unit=weston-ptest.service --uid=0 -p PAMName=login -p TTYPath=/dev/tty6 -E XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/tmp -E WAYLAND_DISPLAY=wayland-0 /usr/bin/weston --socket=wayland-1 --log=%s' % self.weston_log_file)
         else:
-            self.target.run(self.get_weston_command('openvt -- weston --socket=wayland-1 --log=%s' % self.weston_log_file))
+            self.target.run(self.get_weston_command('openvt -- weston --socket=wayland-2 --log=%s' % self.weston_log_file))
 
     def get_new_wayland_processes(self, existing_wl_processes):
         try_cnt = 0