3 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/image.bbclass b/meta/classes/image.bbclass
index 34fdbb0850..452b1ad391 100644
--- a/meta/classes/image.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/image.bbclass
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ IMAGE_FEATURES[validitems] += "debug-tweaks read-only-rootfs empty-root-password
 # Generate companion debugfs?
 IMAGE_GEN_DEBUGFS ?= "0"
 
+# These pacackages will be installed as additional into debug rootfs
+IMAGE_INSTALL_DEBUGFS ?= ""
 
 # These packages will be removed from a read-only rootfs after all other
 # packages have been installed
@@ -125,7 +127,7 @@ def rootfs_variables(d):
                  'IMAGE_ROOTFS_MAXSIZE','IMAGE_NAME','IMAGE_LINK_NAME','IMAGE_MANIFEST','DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE','IMAGE_FSTYPES','IMAGE_INSTALL_COMPLEMENTARY','IMAGE_LINGUAS',
                  'MULTILIBRE_ALLOW_REP','MULTILIB_TEMP_ROOTFS','MULTILIB_VARIANTS','MULTILIBS','ALL_MULTILIB_PACKAGE_ARCHS','MULTILIB_GLOBAL_VARIANTS','BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS','NO_RECOMMENDATIONS',
                  'PACKAGE_ARCHS','PACKAGE_CLASSES','TARGET_VENDOR','TARGET_ARCH','TARGET_OS','OVERRIDES','BBEXTENDVARIANT','FEED_DEPLOYDIR_BASE_URI','INTERCEPT_DIR','USE_DEVFS',
-                 'CONVERSIONTYPES', 'IMAGE_GEN_DEBUGFS', 'ROOTFS_RO_UNNEEDED', 'IMGDEPLOYDIR', 'PACKAGE_EXCLUDE_COMPLEMENTARY', 'REPRODUCIBLE_TIMESTAMP_ROOTFS']
+                 'CONVERSIONTYPES', 'IMAGE_GEN_DEBUGFS', 'ROOTFS_RO_UNNEEDED', 'IMGDEPLOYDIR', 'PACKAGE_EXCLUDE_COMPLEMENTARY', 'REPRODUCIBLE_TIMESTAMP_ROOTFS', 'IMAGE_INSTALL_DEBUGFS']
     variables.extend(rootfs_command_variables(d))
     variables.extend(variable_depends(d))
     return " ".join(variables)
diff --git a/meta/classes/populate_sdk_base.bbclass b/meta/classes/populate_sdk_base.bbclass
index d9a391c613..677ba3cf12 100644
--- a/meta/classes/populate_sdk_base.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/populate_sdk_base.bbclass
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ def sdk_command_variables(d):
 def sdk_variables(d):
     variables = ['BUILD_IMAGES_FROM_FEEDS','SDK_OS','SDK_OUTPUT','SDKPATHNATIVE','SDKTARGETSYSROOT','SDK_DIR','SDK_VENDOR','SDKIMAGE_INSTALL_COMPLEMENTARY','SDK_PACKAGE_ARCHS','SDK_OUTPUT',
                  'SDKTARGETSYSROOT','MULTILIB_VARIANTS','MULTILIBS','ALL_MULTILIB_PACKAGE_ARCHS','MULTILIB_GLOBAL_VARIANTS','BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS','NO_RECOMMENDATIONS','PACKAGE_ARCHS',
-                 'PACKAGE_CLASSES','TARGET_VENDOR','TARGET_VENDOR','TARGET_ARCH','TARGET_OS','BBEXTENDVARIANT','FEED_DEPLOYDIR_BASE_URI', 'PACKAGE_EXCLUDE_COMPLEMENTARY']
+                 'PACKAGE_CLASSES','TARGET_VENDOR','TARGET_VENDOR','TARGET_ARCH','TARGET_OS','BBEXTENDVARIANT','FEED_DEPLOYDIR_BASE_URI', 'PACKAGE_EXCLUDE_COMPLEMENTARY', 'IMAGE_INSTALL_DEBUGFS']
     variables.extend(sdk_command_variables(d))
     return " ".join(variables)
 
diff --git a/meta/lib/oe/rootfs.py b/meta/lib/oe/rootfs.py
index ddda552263..e5512d09ef 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oe/rootfs.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oe/rootfs.py
@@ -148,6 +148,16 @@ class Rootfs(object, metaclass=ABCMeta):
             bb.note("  Install complementary '*-src' packages...")
             self.pm.install_complementary('*-src')
 
+        """
+        Install additional debug packages. Possibility to install additional packages,
+        which are not automatically installed as complementary package of
+        standard one, e.g. debug package of static libraries.
+        """
+        extra_debug_pkgs = self.d.getVar('IMAGE_INSTALL_DEBUGFS')
+        if extra_debug_pkgs:
+            bb.note("  Install extra debug packages...")
+            self.pm.install(extra_debug_pkgs.split(), True)
+
         bb.note("  Rename debug rootfs...")
         try:
             shutil.rmtree(self.image_rootfs + '-dbg')