Update AMI generator

The EBS and S3 (instance-store) AMIs are now created from the same
image. HVM instance-store AMIs are also generated.

Disk image generation has been factored out into a function
(nixos/lib/make-disk-image.nix) that can be used to build other kinds
of images.

1 files changed, 105 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/nixos/lib/make-disk-image.nix b/nixos/lib/make-disk-image.nix
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+{ pkgs
+, lib
+
+, # The NixOS configuration to be installed onto the disk image.
+  config
+
+, # The size of the disk, in megabytes.
+  diskSize
+
+, # Whether the disk should be partitioned (with a single partition
+  # containing the root filesystem) or contain the root filesystem
+  # directly.
+  partitioned ? true
+
+, # The root file system type.
+  fsType ? "ext4"
+
+, # The initial NixOS configuration file to be copied to
+  # /etc/nixos/configuration.nix.
+  configFile ? null
+
+}:
+
+with lib;
+
+pkgs.vmTools.runInLinuxVM (
+  pkgs.runCommand "nixos-disk-image"
+    { preVM =
+        ''
+          mkdir $out
+          diskImage=$out/nixos.img
+          ${pkgs.vmTools.qemu}/bin/qemu-img create -f raw $diskImage "${toString diskSize}M"
+          mv closure xchg/
+        '';
+      buildInputs = [ pkgs.utillinux pkgs.perl pkgs.e2fsprogs pkgs.parted ];
+      exportReferencesGraph =
+        [ "closure" config.system.build.toplevel ];
+    }
+    ''
+      ${if partitioned then ''
+        # Create a single / partition.
+        parted /dev/vda mklabel msdos
+        parted /dev/vda -- mkpart primary ext2 1M -1s
+        . /sys/class/block/vda1/uevent
+        mknod /dev/vda1 b $MAJOR $MINOR
+        rootDisk=/dev/vda1
+      '' else ''
+        rootDisk=/dev/vda
+      ''}
+
+      # Create an empty filesystem and mount it.
+      mkfs.${fsType} -L nixos $rootDisk
+      ${optionalString (fsType == "ext4") ''
+        tune2fs -c 0 -i 0 $rootDisk
+      ''}
+      mkdir /mnt
+      mount $rootDisk /mnt
+
+      # The initrd expects these directories to exist.
+      mkdir /mnt/dev /mnt/proc /mnt/sys
+
+      mount -o bind /proc /mnt/proc
+      mount -o bind /dev /mnt/dev
+      mount -o bind /sys /mnt/sys
+
+      # Copy all paths in the closure to the filesystem.
+      storePaths=$(perl ${pkgs.pathsFromGraph} /tmp/xchg/closure)
+
+      mkdir -p /mnt/nix/store
+      echo "copying everything (will take a while)..."
+      cp -prd $storePaths /mnt/nix/store/
+
+      # Register the paths in the Nix database.
+      printRegistration=1 perl ${pkgs.pathsFromGraph} /tmp/xchg/closure | \
+          chroot /mnt ${config.nix.package}/bin/nix-store --load-db --option build-users-group ""
+
+      # Create the system profile to allow nixos-rebuild to work.
+      chroot /mnt ${config.nix.package}/bin/nix-env --option build-users-group "" \
+          -p /nix/var/nix/profiles/system --set ${config.system.build.toplevel}
+
+      # `nixos-rebuild' requires an /etc/NIXOS.
+      mkdir -p /mnt/etc
+      touch /mnt/etc/NIXOS
+
+      # `switch-to-configuration' requires a /bin/sh
+      mkdir -p /mnt/bin
+      ln -s ${config.system.build.binsh}/bin/sh /mnt/bin/sh
+
+      # Install a configuration.nix.
+      mkdir -p /mnt/etc/nixos
+      ${optionalString (configFile != null) ''
+        cp ${configFile} /mnt/etc/nixos/configuration.nix
+      ''}
+
+      # Generate the GRUB menu.
+      ln -s vda /dev/xvda
+      chroot /mnt ${config.system.build.toplevel}/bin/switch-to-configuration boot
+
+      umount /mnt/proc /mnt/dev /mnt/sys
+      umount /mnt
+
+      # Do an fsck to make sure resize2fs works.
+      fsck.${fsType} -f -y $rootDisk
+    ''
+)