2 files changed, 20 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/testimage.bbclass b/meta/classes/testimage.bbclass
index 75f0f2c3e3..9588f2c4f8 100644
--- a/meta/classes/testimage.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/testimage.bbclass
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ BASICTESTSUITE = "\
     ping date df ssh scp python perl gi ptest parselogs \
     logrotate connman systemd oe_syslog pam stap ldd xorg \
     kernelmodule gcc buildcpio buildlzip buildgalculator \
-    dnf rpm opkg apt"
+    dnf rpm opkg apt weston"
 
 DEFAULT_TEST_SUITES = "${BASICTESTSUITE}"
 
diff --git a/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/weston.py b/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/weston.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f32599afc3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/weston.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+#
+
+from oeqa.runtime.case import OERuntimeTestCase
+from oeqa.core.decorator.depends import OETestDepends
+from oeqa.core.decorator.data import skipIfNotFeature
+from oeqa.runtime.decorator.package import OEHasPackage
+
+class WestonTest(OERuntimeTestCase):
+
+    @OETestDepends(['ssh.SSHTest.test_ssh'])
+    @OEHasPackage(['weston'])
+    def test_weston_running(self):
+        cmd ='%s | grep [w]eston-desktop-shell' % self.tc.target_cmds['ps']
+        status, output = self.target.run(cmd)
+        msg = ('Weston does not appear to be running %s' %
+              self.target.run(self.tc.target_cmds['ps'])[1])
+        self.assertEqual(status, 0, msg=msg)