when debug-tweaks or empty-root-password are part of the
IMAGE_FEATURES, save some of the developers time by not having to type
the (then still sole) 'root' username on the serial consoleafter each
and every reboot

by inserting '--autologin root' into the command line of the
responsible 'getty' service

Signed-off-by: Johannes Schneider <[email protected]>
---
 meta/classes/rootfs-postcommands.bbclass | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/meta/classes/rootfs-postcommands.bbclass 
b/meta/classes/rootfs-postcommands.bbclass
index a8a952f31d..39992b101e 100644
--- a/meta/classes/rootfs-postcommands.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/rootfs-postcommands.bbclass
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND += 
'${@bb.utils.contains_any("IMAGE_FEATURES", [ 'deb
 # Allow dropbear/openssh to accept root logins if debug-tweaks or 
allow-root-login is enabled
 ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND += '${@bb.utils.contains_any("IMAGE_FEATURES", [ 
'debug-tweaks', 'allow-root-login' ], "ssh_allow_root_login; ", "",d)}'
 
+# Autologin the root user on the serial console, if debug-tweaks or 
empty-root-password are active
+ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND += '${@bb.utils.contains_any("IMAGE_FEATURES", [ 
'debug-tweaks', 'empty-root-password' ], "serial_autologin_root; ", "",d)}'
+
 # Enable postinst logging if debug-tweaks or post-install-logging is enabled
 ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND += '${@bb.utils.contains_any("IMAGE_FEATURES", [ 
'debug-tweaks', 'post-install-logging' ], "postinst_enable_logging; ", "",d)}'
 
@@ -196,6 +199,18 @@ ssh_allow_root_login () {
        fi
 }
 
+#
+# Autologin the 'root' user on the serial terminal,
+# if empty-root-password is enabled
+#
+serial_root_autologin () {
+       if [ -e ${IMAGE_ROOTFS}${systemd_system_unitdir}/[email protected] 
]; then
+               sed -i '/^\s*ExecStart\b/ s/getty /&--autologin root /' \
+                       
"${IMAGE_ROOTFS}${systemd_system_unitdir}/[email protected]"
+       fi
+}
+
+
 python sort_passwd () {
     import rootfspostcommands
     rootfspostcommands.sort_passwd(d.expand('${IMAGE_ROOTFS}${sysconfdir}'))
-- 
2.25.1

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