1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta-oe/classes/image_types_sparse.bbclass b/meta-oe/classes/image_types_sparse.bbclass
index d6ea68968e..5416c2a019 100644
--- a/meta-oe/classes/image_types_sparse.bbclass
+++ b/meta-oe/classes/image_types_sparse.bbclass
@@ -9,9 +9,15 @@ SPARSE_BLOCK_SIZE ??= "4096"
 
 CONVERSIONTYPES += "sparse"
 
+DELETE_RAWIMAGE_AFTER_SPARSE_CMD ??= "0"
+
 CONVERSION_CMD:sparse = " \
     truncate --no-create --size=%${SPARSE_BLOCK_SIZE} "${IMAGE_NAME}.${type}"; \
     img2simg -s "${IMAGE_NAME}.${type}" "${IMAGE_NAME}.${type}.sparse" ${SPARSE_BLOCK_SIZE}; \
+    if [ "${DELETE_RAWIMAGE_AFTER_SPARSE_CMD}" = "1" ]; then \
+        rm -f ${IMAGE_NAME}.${type};\
+        bbwarn "Raw file ${IMAGE_NAME}.${type} removed" ;\
+    fi;\
  "
 
 CONVERSION_DEPENDS_sparse = "android-tools-native"