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+from oeqa.selftest.case import OESelftestTestCase
+from oeqa.utils.commands import runCmd, bitbake, get_bb_var, runqemu
+from oeqa.core.decorator.oeid import OETestID
+from oeqa.utils.sshcontrol import SSHControl
+import os
+import json
+
+class ImageFeatures(OESelftestTestCase):
+
+    test_user = 'tester'
+    root_user = 'root'
+
+    buffer = True
+
+    @OETestID(1107)
+    def test_non_root_user_can_connect_via_ssh_without_password(self):
+        """
+        Summary: Check if non root user can connect via ssh without password
+        Expected: 1. Connection to the image via ssh using root user without providing a password should be allowed.
+                  2. Connection to the image via ssh using tester user without providing a password should be allowed.
+        Product: oe-core
+        Author: Ionut Chisanovici <ionutx.chisanovici@intel.com>
+        AutomatedBy: Daniel Istrate <daniel.alexandrux.istrate@intel.com>
+        """
+
+        features = 'EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES = "ssh-server-openssh empty-root-password allow-empty-password"\n'
+        features += 'INHERIT += "extrausers"\n'
+        features += 'EXTRA_USERS_PARAMS = "useradd -p \'\' {}; usermod -s /bin/sh {};"'.format(self.test_user, self.test_user)
+        self.write_config(features)
+
+        # Build a core-image-minimal
+        bitbake('core-image-minimal')
+
+        with runqemu("core-image-minimal") as qemu:
+            # Attempt to ssh with each user into qemu with empty password
+            for user in [self.root_user, self.test_user]:
+                ssh = SSHControl(ip=qemu.ip, logfile=qemu.sshlog, user=user)
+                status, output = ssh.run("true")
+                self.assertEqual(status, 0, 'ssh to user %s failed with %s' % (user, output))
+
+    @OETestID(1115)
+    def test_all_users_can_connect_via_ssh_without_password(self):
+        """
+        Summary:     Check if all users can connect via ssh without password
+        Expected: 1. Connection to the image via ssh using root user without providing a password should NOT be allowed.
+                  2. Connection to the image via ssh using tester user without providing a password should be allowed.
+        Product:     oe-core
+        Author:      Ionut Chisanovici <ionutx.chisanovici@intel.com>
+        AutomatedBy: Daniel Istrate <daniel.alexandrux.istrate@intel.com>
+        """
+
+        features = 'EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES = "ssh-server-openssh allow-empty-password"\n'
+        features += 'INHERIT += "extrausers"\n'
+        features += 'EXTRA_USERS_PARAMS = "useradd -p \'\' {}; usermod -s /bin/sh {};"'.format(self.test_user, self.test_user)
+        self.write_config(features)
+
+        # Build a core-image-minimal
+        bitbake('core-image-minimal')
+
+        with runqemu("core-image-minimal") as qemu:
+            # Attempt to ssh with each user into qemu with empty password
+            for user in [self.root_user, self.test_user]:
+                ssh = SSHControl(ip=qemu.ip, logfile=qemu.sshlog, user=user)
+                status, output = ssh.run("true")
+                if user == 'root':
+                    self.assertNotEqual(status, 0, 'ssh to user root was allowed when it should not have been')
+                else:
+                    self.assertEqual(status, 0, 'ssh to user tester failed with %s' % output)
+
+
+    @OETestID(1116)
+    def test_clutter_image_can_be_built(self):
+        """
+        Summary:     Check if clutter image can be built
+        Expected:    1. core-image-clutter can be built
+        Product:     oe-core
+        Author:      Ionut Chisanovici <ionutx.chisanovici@intel.com>
+        AutomatedBy: Daniel Istrate <daniel.alexandrux.istrate@intel.com>
+        """
+
+        # Build a core-image-clutter
+        bitbake('core-image-clutter')
+
+    @OETestID(1117)
+    def test_wayland_support_in_image(self):
+        """
+        Summary:     Check Wayland support in image
+        Expected:    1. Wayland image can be build
+                     2. Wayland feature can be installed
+        Product:     oe-core
+        Author:      Ionut Chisanovici <ionutx.chisanovici@intel.com>
+        AutomatedBy: Daniel Istrate <daniel.alexandrux.istrate@intel.com>
+        """
+
+        distro_features = get_bb_var('DISTRO_FEATURES')
+        if not ('opengl' in distro_features and 'wayland' in distro_features):
+            self.skipTest('neither opengl nor wayland present on DISTRO_FEATURES so core-image-weston cannot be built')
+
+        # Build a core-image-weston
+        bitbake('core-image-weston')
+
+    @OETestID(1497)
+    def test_bmap(self):
+        """
+        Summary:     Check bmap support
+        Expected:    1. core-image-minimal can be build with bmap support
+                     2. core-image-minimal is sparse
+        Product:     oe-core
+        Author:      Ed Bartosh <ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com>
+        """
+
+        features = 'IMAGE_FSTYPES += " ext4 ext4.bmap ext4.bmap.gz"'
+        self.write_config(features)
+
+        image_name = 'core-image-minimal'
+        bitbake(image_name)
+
+        deploy_dir_image = get_bb_var('DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE')
+        link_name = get_bb_var('IMAGE_LINK_NAME', image_name)
+        image_path = os.path.join(deploy_dir_image, "%s.ext4" % link_name)
+        bmap_path = "%s.bmap" % image_path
+        gzip_path = "%s.gz" % bmap_path
+
+        # check if result image, bmap and bmap.gz files are in deploy directory
+        self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(image_path))
+        self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(bmap_path))
+        self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(gzip_path))
+
+        # check if result image is sparse
+        image_stat = os.stat(image_path)
+        self.assertTrue(image_stat.st_size > image_stat.st_blocks * 512)
+
+        # check if the resulting gzip is valid
+        self.assertTrue(runCmd('gzip -t %s' % gzip_path))
+
+    @OETestID(1903)
+    def test_hypervisor_fmts(self):
+        """
+        Summary:     Check various hypervisor formats
+        Expected:    1. core-image-minimal can be built with vmdk, vdi and
+                        qcow2 support.
+                     2. qemu-img says each image has the expected format
+        Product:     oe-core
+        Author:      Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
+        """
+
+        img_types = [ 'vmdk', 'vdi', 'qcow2' ]
+        features = ""
+        for itype in img_types:
+            features += 'IMAGE_FSTYPES += "wic.%s"\n' % itype
+        self.write_config(features)
+
+        image_name = 'core-image-minimal'
+        bitbake(image_name)
+
+        deploy_dir_image = get_bb_var('DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE')
+        link_name = get_bb_var('IMAGE_LINK_NAME', image_name)
+        for itype in img_types:
+            image_path = os.path.join(deploy_dir_image, "%s.wic.%s" %
+                                      (link_name, itype))
+
+            # check if result image file is in deploy directory
+            self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(image_path))
+
+            # check if result image is vmdk
+            sysroot = get_bb_var('STAGING_DIR_NATIVE', 'core-image-minimal')
+            result = runCmd('qemu-img info --output json %s' % image_path,
+                            native_sysroot=sysroot)
+            self.assertTrue(json.loads(result.output).get('format') == itype)
+
+    @OETestID(1905)
+    def test_long_chain_conversion(self):
+        """
+        Summary:     Check for chaining many CONVERSION_CMDs together
+        Expected:    1. core-image-minimal can be built with
+                        ext4.bmap.gz.bz2.lzo.xz.u-boot and also create a
+                        sha256sum
+                     2. The above image has a valid sha256sum
+        Product:     oe-core
+        Author:      Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
+        """
+
+        conv = "ext4.bmap.gz.bz2.lzo.xz.u-boot"
+        features = 'IMAGE_FSTYPES += "%s %s.sha256sum"' % (conv, conv)
+        self.write_config(features)
+
+        image_name = 'core-image-minimal'
+        bitbake(image_name)
+
+        deploy_dir_image = get_bb_var('DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE')
+        link_name = get_bb_var('IMAGE_LINK_NAME', image_name)
+        image_path = os.path.join(deploy_dir_image, "%s.%s" %
+                                  (link_name, conv))
+
+        # check if resulting image is in the deploy directory
+        self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(image_path))
+        self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(image_path + ".sha256sum"))
+
+        # check if the resulting sha256sum agrees
+        self.assertTrue(runCmd('cd %s;sha256sum -c %s.%s.sha256sum' %
+                               (deploy_dir_image, link_name, conv)))
+
+    @OETestID(1904)
+    def test_image_fstypes(self):
+        """
+        Summary:     Check if image of supported image fstypes can be built
+        Expected:    core-image-minimal can be built for various image types
+        Product:     oe-core
+        Author:      Ed Bartosh <ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com>
+        """
+        image_name = 'core-image-minimal'
+
+        img_types = [itype for itype in get_bb_var("IMAGE_TYPES", image_name).split() \
+                         if itype not in ('container', 'elf', 'multiubi')]
+
+        config = 'IMAGE_FSTYPES += "%s"\n'\
+                 'MKUBIFS_ARGS ?= "-m 2048 -e 129024 -c 2047"\n'\
+                 'UBINIZE_ARGS ?= "-m 2048 -p 128KiB -s 512"' % ' '.join(img_types)
+
+        self.write_config(config)
+
+        bitbake(image_name)
+
+        deploy_dir_image = get_bb_var('DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE')
+        link_name = get_bb_var('IMAGE_LINK_NAME', image_name)
+        for itype in img_types:
+            image_path = os.path.join(deploy_dir_image, "%s.%s" % (link_name, itype))
+            # check if result image is in deploy directory
+            self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(image_path),
+                            "%s image %s doesn't exist" % (itype, image_path))
+
+    def test_useradd_static(self):
+        config = """
+USERADDEXTENSION = "useradd-staticids"
+USERADD_ERROR_DYNAMIC = "skip"
+USERADD_UID_TABLES += "files/static-passwd"
+USERADD_GID_TABLES += "files/static-group"
+"""
+        self.write_config(config)
+        bitbake("core-image-base")