diff --git a/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/ptest.py b/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/ptest.py
index 1b1474a..a9572c8 100644
--- a/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/ptest.py
+++ b/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/ptest.py
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@
         # testdata.json is generated.
         if not test_log_dir:
             test_log_dir = os.path.join(self.td.get('WORKDIR', ''), 'testimage')
+        # Make the test output path absolute, otherwise the output content will be
+        # created relative to current directory
+        if not os.path.isabs(test_log_dir):
+            test_log_dir = os.path.join(self.td.get('TOPDIR', ''), test_log_dir)
         # Don't use self.td.get('DATETIME'), it's from testdata.json, not
         # up-to-date, and may cause "File exists" when re-reun.
         timestamp = datetime.datetime.now().strftime('%Y%m%d%H%M%S')
diff --git a/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/decorator/package.py b/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/decorator/package.py
index 4c5ca19..5717865 100644
--- a/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/decorator/package.py
+++ b/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/decorator/package.py
@@ -46,11 +46,41 @@
             self.logger.debug(msg)
             if not self.case.tc.image_packages.isdisjoint(unneed_pkgs):
                 msg = "Test can't run with %s installed" % ', or'.join(unneed_pkgs)
-                self.case.skipTest(msg)
+                self._decorator_fail(msg)
 
         if need_pkgs:
             msg = 'Checking if at least one of %s is installed' % ', '.join(need_pkgs)
             self.logger.debug(msg)
             if self.case.tc.image_packages.isdisjoint(need_pkgs):
                 msg = "Test requires %s to be installed" % ', or'.join(need_pkgs)
-                self.case.skipTest(msg)
+                self._decorator_fail(msg)
+
+    def _decorator_fail(self, msg):
+        self.case.skipTest(msg)
+
+@registerDecorator
+class OERequirePackage(OEHasPackage):
+    """
+        Checks if image has packages (un)installed.
+        It is almost the same as OEHasPackage, but if dependencies are missing
+        the test case fails.
+
+        The argument must be a string, set, or list of packages that must be
+        installed or not present in the image.
+
+        The way to tell a package must not be in an image is using an
+        exclamation point ('!') before the name of the package.
+
+        If test depends on pkg1 or pkg2 you need to use:
+        @OERequirePackage({'pkg1', 'pkg2'})
+
+        If test depends on pkg1 and pkg2 you need to use:
+        @OERequirePackage('pkg1')
+        @OERequirePackage('pkg2')
+
+        If test depends on pkg1 but pkg2 must not be present use:
+        @OERequirePackage({'pkg1', '!pkg2'})
+    """
+
+    def _decorator_fail(self, msg):
+        self.case.fail(msg)