424 lines
14 KiB
Nix
424 lines
14 KiB
Nix
# This module creates a virtual machine from the NixOS configuration.
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# Building the `config.system.build.vm' attribute gives you a command
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# that starts a KVM/QEMU VM running the NixOS configuration defined in
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# `config'. The Nix store is shared read-only with the host, which
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# makes (re)building VMs very efficient. However, it also means you
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# can't reconfigure the guest inside the guest - you need to rebuild
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# the VM in the host. On the other hand, the root filesystem is a
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# read/writable disk image persistent across VM reboots.
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{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
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with lib;
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let
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vmName =
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if config.networking.hostName == ""
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then "noname"
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else config.networking.hostName;
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cfg = config.virtualisation;
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qemuGraphics = if cfg.graphics then "" else "-nographic";
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kernelConsole = if cfg.graphics then "" else "console=ttyS0";
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ttys = [ "tty1" "tty2" "tty3" "tty4" "tty5" "tty6" ];
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# Shell script to start the VM.
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startVM =
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''
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#! ${pkgs.stdenv.shell}
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NIX_DISK_IMAGE=$(readlink -f ''${NIX_DISK_IMAGE:-${config.virtualisation.diskImage}})
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if ! test -e "$NIX_DISK_IMAGE"; then
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${pkgs.qemu_kvm}/bin/qemu-img create -f qcow2 "$NIX_DISK_IMAGE" \
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${toString config.virtualisation.diskSize}M || exit 1
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fi
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# Create a directory for exchanging data with the VM.
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if [ -z "$TMPDIR" -o -z "$USE_TMPDIR" ]; then
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TMPDIR=$(mktemp -d nix-vm.XXXXXXXXXX --tmpdir)
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fi
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cd $TMPDIR
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mkdir -p $TMPDIR/xchg
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idx=2
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extraDisks=""
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${flip concatMapStrings cfg.emptyDiskImages (size: ''
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${pkgs.qemu_kvm}/bin/qemu-img create -f raw "empty$idx" "${toString size}M"
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extraDisks="$extraDisks -drive index=$idx,file=$(pwd)/empty$idx,if=virtio,werror=report"
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idx=$((idx + 1))
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'')}
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# Start QEMU.
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# "-boot menu=on" is there, because I don't know how to make qemu boot from 2nd hd.
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exec ${pkgs.qemu_kvm}/bin/qemu-kvm \
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-name ${vmName} \
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-m ${toString config.virtualisation.memorySize} \
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${optionalString (pkgs.stdenv.system == "x86_64-linux") "-cpu kvm64"} \
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-net nic,vlan=0,model=virtio \
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-net user,vlan=0''${QEMU_NET_OPTS:+,$QEMU_NET_OPTS} \
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-virtfs local,path=/nix/store,security_model=none,mount_tag=store \
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-virtfs local,path=$TMPDIR/xchg,security_model=none,mount_tag=xchg \
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-virtfs local,path=''${SHARED_DIR:-$TMPDIR/xchg},security_model=none,mount_tag=shared \
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${if cfg.useBootLoader then ''
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-drive index=0,id=drive1,file=$NIX_DISK_IMAGE,if=virtio,cache=writeback,werror=report \
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-drive index=1,id=drive2,file=${bootDisk}/disk.img,if=virtio,readonly \
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-boot menu=on
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'' else ''
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-drive file=$NIX_DISK_IMAGE,if=virtio,cache=writeback,werror=report \
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-kernel ${config.system.build.toplevel}/kernel \
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-initrd ${config.system.build.toplevel}/initrd \
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-append "$(cat ${config.system.build.toplevel}/kernel-params) init=${config.system.build.toplevel}/init regInfo=${regInfo} ${kernelConsole} $QEMU_KERNEL_PARAMS" \
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''} \
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$extraDisks \
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${qemuGraphics} \
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${toString config.virtualisation.qemu.options} \
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$QEMU_OPTS
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'';
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regInfo = pkgs.runCommand "reginfo"
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{ exportReferencesGraph =
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map (x: [("closure-" + baseNameOf x) x]) config.virtualisation.pathsInNixDB;
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buildInputs = [ pkgs.perl ];
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preferLocalBuild = true;
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}
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''
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printRegistration=1 perl ${pkgs.pathsFromGraph} closure-* > $out
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'';
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# Generate a hard disk image containing a /boot partition and GRUB
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# in the MBR. Used when the `useBootLoader' option is set.
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bootDisk =
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pkgs.vmTools.runInLinuxVM (
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pkgs.runCommand "nixos-boot-disk"
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{ preVM =
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''
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mkdir $out
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diskImage=$out/disk.img
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${pkgs.qemu_kvm}/bin/qemu-img create -f qcow2 $diskImage "32M"
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'';
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buildInputs = [ pkgs.utillinux ];
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}
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''
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# Create a single /boot partition.
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${pkgs.parted}/sbin/parted /dev/vda mklabel msdos
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${pkgs.parted}/sbin/parted /dev/vda -- mkpart primary ext2 1M -1s
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. /sys/class/block/vda1/uevent
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mknod /dev/vda1 b $MAJOR $MINOR
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. /sys/class/block/vda/uevent
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${pkgs.e2fsprogs}/sbin/mkfs.ext4 -L boot /dev/vda1
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${pkgs.e2fsprogs}/sbin/tune2fs -c 0 -i 0 /dev/vda1
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# Mount /boot.
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mkdir /boot
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mount /dev/vda1 /boot
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# This is needed for GRUB 0.97, which doesn't know about virtio devices.
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mkdir /boot/grub
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echo '(hd0) /dev/vda' > /boot/grub/device.map
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# Install GRUB and generate the GRUB boot menu.
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touch /etc/NIXOS
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mkdir -p /nix/var/nix/profiles
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${config.system.build.toplevel}/bin/switch-to-configuration boot
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umount /boot
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''
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);
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in
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{
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imports = [ ../profiles/qemu-guest.nix ];
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options = {
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virtualisation.memorySize =
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mkOption {
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default = 384;
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description =
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''
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Memory size (M) of virtual machine.
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'';
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};
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virtualisation.diskSize =
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mkOption {
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default = 512;
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description =
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''
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Disk size (M) of virtual machine.
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'';
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};
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virtualisation.diskImage =
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mkOption {
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default = "./${vmName}.qcow2";
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description =
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''
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Path to the disk image containing the root filesystem.
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The image will be created on startup if it does not
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exist.
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'';
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};
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virtualisation.emptyDiskImages =
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mkOption {
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default = [];
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type = types.listOf types.int;
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description =
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''
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Additional disk images to provide to the VM, the value is a list of
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sizes in megabytes the empty disk should be.
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These disks are writeable by the VM and will be thrown away
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afterwards.
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'';
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};
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virtualisation.graphics =
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mkOption {
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default = true;
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description =
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''
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Whether to run QEMU with a graphics window, or access
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the guest computer serial port through the host tty.
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'';
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};
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virtualisation.pathsInNixDB =
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mkOption {
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default = [];
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description =
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''
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The list of paths whose closure is registered in the Nix
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database in the VM. All other paths in the host Nix store
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appear in the guest Nix store as well, but are considered
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garbage (because they are not registered in the Nix
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database in the guest).
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'';
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};
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virtualisation.vlans =
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mkOption {
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default = [ 1 ];
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example = [ 1 2 ];
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description =
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''
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Virtual networks to which the VM is connected. Each
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number <replaceable>N</replaceable> in this list causes
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the VM to have a virtual Ethernet interface attached to a
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separate virtual network on which it will be assigned IP
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address
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<literal>192.168.<replaceable>N</replaceable>.<replaceable>M</replaceable></literal>,
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where <replaceable>M</replaceable> is the index of this VM
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in the list of VMs.
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'';
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};
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virtualisation.writableStore =
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mkOption {
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default = false;
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description =
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''
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If enabled, the Nix store in the VM is made writable by
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layering a unionfs-fuse/tmpfs filesystem on top of the host's Nix
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store.
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'';
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};
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virtualisation.writableStoreUseTmpfs =
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mkOption {
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default = true;
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description =
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''
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Use a tmpfs for the writable store instead of writing to the VM's
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own filesystem.
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'';
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};
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networking.primaryIPAddress =
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mkOption {
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default = "";
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internal = true;
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description = "Primary IP address used in /etc/hosts.";
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};
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virtualisation.qemu.options =
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mkOption {
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default = [];
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example = [ "-vga std" ];
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description = "Options passed to QEMU.";
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};
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virtualisation.useBootLoader =
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mkOption {
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default = false;
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description =
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''
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If enabled, the virtual machine will be booted using the
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regular boot loader (i.e., GRUB 1 or 2). This allows
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testing of the boot loader. If
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disabled (the default), the VM directly boots the NixOS
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kernel and initial ramdisk, bypassing the boot loader
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altogether.
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'';
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};
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};
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config = {
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boot.loader.grub.device = mkVMOverride "/dev/vda";
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boot.initrd.supportedFilesystems = optional cfg.writableStore "unionfs-fuse";
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boot.initrd.extraUtilsCommands =
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''
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# We need mke2fs in the initrd.
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cp ${pkgs.e2fsprogs}/sbin/mke2fs $out/bin
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'';
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boot.initrd.postDeviceCommands =
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''
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# If the disk image appears to be empty, run mke2fs to
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# initialise.
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FSTYPE=$(blkid -o value -s TYPE /dev/vda || true)
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if test -z "$FSTYPE"; then
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mke2fs -t ext4 /dev/vda
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fi
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'';
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boot.initrd.postMountCommands =
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''
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# Mark this as a NixOS machine.
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mkdir -p $targetRoot/etc
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echo -n > $targetRoot/etc/NIXOS
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# Fix the permissions on /tmp.
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chmod 1777 $targetRoot/tmp
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mkdir -p $targetRoot/boot
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${optionalString cfg.writableStore ''
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mkdir -p /unionfs-chroot/ro-store
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mount --rbind $targetRoot/nix/store /unionfs-chroot/ro-store
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mkdir /unionfs-chroot/rw-store
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${if cfg.writableStoreUseTmpfs then ''
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mount -t tmpfs -o "mode=755" none /unionfs-chroot/rw-store
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'' else ''
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mkdir $targetRoot/.nix-rw-store
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mount --bind $targetRoot/.nix-rw-store /unionfs-chroot/rw-store
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''}
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unionfs -o allow_other,cow,nonempty,chroot=/unionfs-chroot,max_files=32768,hide_meta_files /rw-store=RW:/ro-store=RO $targetRoot/nix/store
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''}
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'';
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# After booting, register the closure of the paths in
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# `virtualisation.pathsInNixDB' in the Nix database in the VM. This
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# allows Nix operations to work in the VM. The path to the
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# registration file is passed through the kernel command line to
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# allow `system.build.toplevel' to be included. (If we had a direct
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# reference to ${regInfo} here, then we would get a cyclic
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# dependency.)
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boot.postBootCommands =
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''
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if [[ "$(cat /proc/cmdline)" =~ regInfo=([^ ]*) ]]; then
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${config.nix.package}/bin/nix-store --load-db < ''${BASH_REMATCH[1]}
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fi
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'';
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virtualisation.pathsInNixDB = [ config.system.build.toplevel ];
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virtualisation.qemu.options = [ "-vga std" "-usbdevice tablet" ];
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# Mount the host filesystem via 9P, and bind-mount the Nix store
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# of the host into our own filesystem. We use mkVMOverride to
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# allow this module to be applied to "normal" NixOS system
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# configuration, where the regular value for the `fileSystems'
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# attribute should be disregarded for the purpose of building a VM
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# test image (since those filesystems don't exist in the VM).
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fileSystems = mkVMOverride
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{ "/".device = "/dev/vda";
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"/nix/store" =
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{ device = "store";
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fsType = "9p";
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options = "trans=virtio,version=9p2000.L,msize=1048576,cache=loose";
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};
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"/tmp/xchg" =
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{ device = "xchg";
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fsType = "9p";
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options = "trans=virtio,version=9p2000.L,msize=1048576,cache=loose";
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neededForBoot = true;
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};
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"/tmp/shared" =
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{ device = "shared";
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fsType = "9p";
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options = "trans=virtio,version=9p2000.L,msize=1048576";
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neededForBoot = true;
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};
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} // optionalAttrs cfg.useBootLoader
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{ "/boot" =
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{ device = "/dev/disk/by-label/boot";
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fsType = "ext4";
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options = "ro";
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noCheck = true; # fsck fails on a r/o filesystem
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};
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};
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swapDevices = mkVMOverride [ ];
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boot.initrd.luks.devices = mkVMOverride [];
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# Don't run ntpd in the guest. It should get the correct time from KVM.
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services.ntp.enable = false;
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system.build.vm = pkgs.runCommand "nixos-vm" { preferLocalBuild = true; }
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''
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ensureDir $out/bin
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ln -s ${config.system.build.toplevel} $out/system
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ln -s ${pkgs.writeScript "run-nixos-vm" startVM} $out/bin/run-${vmName}-vm
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'';
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# When building a regular system configuration, override whatever
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# video driver the host uses.
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hardware.opengl.videoDrivers = mkVMOverride [ "vesa" ];
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services.xserver.defaultDepth = mkVMOverride 0;
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services.xserver.resolutions = mkVMOverride [ { x = 1024; y = 768; } ];
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services.xserver.monitorSection =
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''
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# Set a higher refresh rate so that resolutions > 800x600 work.
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HorizSync 30-140
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VertRefresh 50-160
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'';
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# Wireless won't work in the VM.
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networking.wireless.enable = mkVMOverride false;
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# Speed up booting by not waiting for ARP.
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networking.dhcpcd.extraConfig = "noarp";
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system.requiredKernelConfig = with config.lib.kernelConfig;
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[ (isEnabled "VIRTIO_BLK")
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(isEnabled "VIRTIO_PCI")
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(isEnabled "VIRTIO_NET")
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(isEnabled "EXT4_FS")
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(isYes "BLK_DEV")
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(isYes "PCI")
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(isYes "EXPERIMENTAL")
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(isYes "NETDEVICES")
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(isYes "NET_CORE")
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(isYes "INET")
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(isYes "NETWORK_FILESYSTEMS")
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] ++ optional (!cfg.graphics) [
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(isYes "SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE")
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(isYes "SERIAL_8250")
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];
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};
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}
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