3 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/lib/wic/help.py b/scripts/lib/wic/help.py
index bf658b94e3..842b868a57 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/wic/help.py
+++ b/scripts/lib/wic/help.py
@@ -576,6 +576,10 @@ DESCRIPTION
           partition. In other words, it 'prepares' the final partition
           image which will be incorporated into the disk image.
 
+      do_post_partition()
+          Called after the partition is created. It is useful to add post
+          operations e.g. signing the partition.
+
       do_configure_partition()
           Called before do_prepare_partition(), typically used to
           create custom configuration files for a partition, for
diff --git a/scripts/lib/wic/partition.py b/scripts/lib/wic/partition.py
index 72f2e2708f..d4558621a9 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/wic/partition.py
+++ b/scripts/lib/wic/partition.py
@@ -185,6 +185,9 @@ class Partition():
         plugin.do_prepare_partition(self, srcparams_dict, creator,
                                     cr_workdir, oe_builddir, bootimg_dir,
                                     kernel_dir, rootfs_dir, native_sysroot)
+        plugin.do_post_partition(self, srcparams_dict, creator,
+                                    cr_workdir, oe_builddir, bootimg_dir,
+                                    kernel_dir, rootfs_dir, native_sysroot)
 
         # further processing required Partition.size to be an integer, make
         # sure that it is one
diff --git a/scripts/lib/wic/pluginbase.py b/scripts/lib/wic/pluginbase.py
index c009820adc..686d2fee3b 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/wic/pluginbase.py
+++ b/scripts/lib/wic/pluginbase.py
@@ -137,3 +137,13 @@ class SourcePlugin(metaclass=PluginMeta):
         'prepares' the partition to be incorporated into the image.
         """
         logger.debug("SourcePlugin: do_prepare_partition: part: %s", part)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def do_post_partition(cls, part, source_params, creator, cr_workdir,
+                             oe_builddir, bootimg_dir, kernel_dir, rootfs_dir,
+                             native_sysroot):
+        """
+        Called after the partition is created. It is useful to add post
+        operations e.g. security signing the partition.
+        """
+        logger.debug("SourcePlugin: do_post_partition: part: %s", part)