From 8b5fba494220b31726a90409db18dbd123224cb5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eelco Dolstra Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 15:44:40 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] * Added a module that provides common configuration for DomU machines. svn path=/nixos/trunk/; revision=24084 --- modules/virtualisation/xen-dom0.nix | 2 +- modules/virtualisation/xen-domU.nix | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 modules/virtualisation/xen-domU.nix diff --git a/modules/virtualisation/xen-dom0.nix b/modules/virtualisation/xen-dom0.nix index c2973d3a6ab1..65158bc5f813 100644 --- a/modules/virtualisation/xen-dom0.nix +++ b/modules/virtualisation/xen-dom0.nix @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# Xen hypervisor support. +# Xen hypervisor (Dom0) support. { config, pkgs, ... }: diff --git a/modules/virtualisation/xen-domU.nix b/modules/virtualisation/xen-domU.nix new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..f4cbaf24c2b2 --- /dev/null +++ b/modules/virtualisation/xen-domU.nix @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +# Common configuration for Xen DomU NixOS virtual machines. + +{ config, pkgs, ... }: + +{ + # We're being booted using pv-grub, which means that we need to + # generate a GRUB 1 menu without actually installing GRUB. + boot.loader.grub.version = 1; + boot.loader.grub.device = "nodev"; + boot.loader.grub.extraPerEntryConfig = "root (hd0)"; + + boot.initrd.kernelModules = [ "xen-blkfront" ]; + + # Backgrounds don't work, so don't bother. + services.ttyBackgrounds.enable = false; + + # Send syslog messages to the Xen console. + services.syslogd.tty = "hvc0"; + + # Start a mingetty on the Xen console (so that you can login using + # "xm console" in Dom0). + services.mingetty.ttys = [ "hvc0" "tty1" "tty2" ]; +}