From 8e168edebcc829a53401a723d4f106b5f01a17d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2010 09:54:08 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] * Increase the number of loopback devices from the default
 (8),   which is way too small because every VM virtual disk requires   a
 loopback device.

svn path=/nixos/trunk/; revision=24988
---
 modules/virtualisation/xen-dom0.nix | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/modules/virtualisation/xen-dom0.nix b/modules/virtualisation/xen-dom0.nix
index 18fbf7bc62b2..7b8c5f3dd90b 100644
--- a/modules/virtualisation/xen-dom0.nix
+++ b/modules/virtualisation/xen-dom0.nix
@@ -79,6 +79,14 @@ in
     # as it's loaded, so don't load it.
     boot.blacklistedKernelModules = [ "radeonfb" ];
 
+    # Increase the number of loopback devices from the default (8),
+    # which is way too small because every VM virtual disk requires a
+    # loopback device.
+    boot.extraModprobeConfig =
+      ''
+        options loop max_loop=64
+      '';
+
     virtualisation.xen.bootParams = 
       [ "loglvl=all" "guest_loglvl=all" ] ++
       optional (cfg.domain0MemorySize != 0) "dom0_mem=${toString cfg.domain0MemorySize}M";