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authorKatharina Fey <kookie@spacekookie.de>2019-10-05 12:43:18 +0000
committerKatharina Fey <kookie@spacekookie.de>2019-10-05 12:44:52 +0000
commitcf85056ba64caf3267d43255ef4a1243e9c8ee3b (patch)
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+# Builds an ext4 image containing a populated /nix/store with the closure
+# of store paths passed in the storePaths parameter, in addition to the
+# contents of a directory that can be populated with commands. The
+# generated image is sized to only fit its contents, with the expectation
+# that a script resizes the filesystem at boot time.
+{ pkgs
+# List of derivations to be included
+, storePaths
+# Shell commands to populate the ./files directory.
+# All files in that directory are copied to the root of the FS.
+, populateImageCommands ? ""
+, volumeLabel
+, uuid ? "44444444-4444-4444-8888-888888888888"
+, e2fsprogs
+, libfaketime
+, perl
+, lkl
+}:
+
+let
+ sdClosureInfo = pkgs.buildPackages.closureInfo { rootPaths = storePaths; };
+in
+
+pkgs.stdenv.mkDerivation {
+ name = "ext4-fs.img";
+
+ nativeBuildInputs = [e2fsprogs.bin libfaketime perl lkl];
+
+ buildCommand =
+ ''
+ (
+ mkdir -p ./files
+ ${populateImageCommands}
+ )
+ # Add the closures of the top-level store objects.
+ storePaths=$(cat ${sdClosureInfo}/store-paths)
+
+ # Make a crude approximation of the size of the target image.
+ # If the script starts failing, increase the fudge factors here.
+ numInodes=$(find $storePaths ./files | wc -l)
+ numDataBlocks=$(du -s -c -B 4096 --apparent-size $storePaths ./files | tail -1 | awk '{ print int($1 * 1.03) }')
+ bytes=$((2 * 4096 * $numInodes + 4096 * $numDataBlocks))
+ echo "Creating an EXT4 image of $bytes bytes (numInodes=$numInodes, numDataBlocks=$numDataBlocks)"
+
+ truncate -s $bytes $out
+ faketime -f "1970-01-01 00:00:01" mkfs.ext4 -L ${volumeLabel} -U ${uuid} $out
+
+ # Also include a manifest of the closures in a format suitable for nix-store --load-db.
+ cp ${sdClosureInfo}/registration nix-path-registration
+ cptofs -t ext4 -i $out nix-path-registration /
+
+ # Create nix/store before copying paths
+ faketime -f "1970-01-01 00:00:01" mkdir -p nix/store
+ cptofs -t ext4 -i $out nix /
+
+ echo "copying store paths to image..."
+ cptofs -t ext4 -i $out $storePaths /nix/store/
+
+ (
+ echo "copying files to image..."
+ cd ./files
+ cptofs -t ext4 -i $out ./* /
+ )
+
+ # I have ended up with corrupted images sometimes, I suspect that happens when the build machine's disk gets full during the build.
+ if ! fsck.ext4 -n -f $out; then
+ echo "--- Fsck failed for EXT4 image of $bytes bytes (numInodes=$numInodes, numDataBlocks=$numDataBlocks) ---"
+ cat errorlog
+ return 1
+ fi
+
+ (
+ # Resizes **snugly** to its actual limits (or closer to)
+ free=$(dumpe2fs $out | grep '^Free blocks:')
+ blocksize=$(dumpe2fs $out | grep '^Block size:')
+ blocks=$(dumpe2fs $out | grep '^Block count:')
+ blocks=$((''${blocks##*:})) # format the number.
+ blocksize=$((''${blocksize##*:})) # format the number.
+ # System can't boot with 0 blocks free.
+ # Add 16MiB of free space
+ fudge=$(( 16 * 1024 * 1024 / blocksize ))
+ size=$(( blocks - ''${free##*:} + fudge ))
+
+ echo "Resizing from $blocks blocks to $size blocks. (~ $((size*blocksize/1024/1024))MiB)"
+ EXT2FS_NO_MTAB_OK=yes resize2fs $out -f $size
+ )
+
+ # And a final fsck, because of the previous truncating.
+ fsck.ext4 -n -f $out
+ '';
+}