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+require core-image-sato-sdk.bb
+require conf/distro/include/ptest-packagelists.inc
+
+IMAGE_INSTALL += "${PTESTS_FAST}"
+
+DESCRIPTION += "Also includes ptest packages with fast execution times to allow for more automated QA."
+
+# This image is sufficiently large (~1.8GB) that it can't actually fit in a live
+# image (which has a 4GB limit), so nullify the overhead factor (1.3x out of the
+# box) and explicitly add just 1500MB.
+# strace-ptest in particular needs more than 500MB
+IMAGE_OVERHEAD_FACTOR = "1.0"
+IMAGE_ROOTFS_EXTRA_SPACE = "1524288"
+
+# ptests need more memory than standard to avoid the OOM killer
+QB_MEM = "-m 1024"