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-rw-r--r--gnu/build/bootloader.scm56
-rw-r--r--gnu/build/vm.scm19
2 files changed, 58 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/build/bootloader.scm b/gnu/build/bootloader.scm
index 9570d6dd18..498022f6db 100644
--- a/gnu/build/bootloader.scm
+++ b/gnu/build/bootloader.scm
@@ -18,8 +18,12 @@
;;; along with GNU Guix. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
(define-module (gnu build bootloader)
+ #:use-module (guix build utils)
+ #:use-module (guix utils)
#:use-module (ice-9 binary-ports)
- #:export (write-file-on-device))
+ #:use-module (ice-9 format)
+ #:export (write-file-on-device
+ install-efi-loader))
;;;
@@ -36,3 +40,53 @@
(seek output offset SEEK_SET)
(put-bytevector output bv))
#:binary #t)))))
+
+
+;;;
+;;; EFI bootloader.
+;;;
+
+(define (install-efi grub grub-config esp)
+ "Write a self-contained GRUB EFI loader to the mounted ESP using GRUB-CONFIG."
+ (let* ((system %host-type)
+ ;; Hard code the output location to a well-known path recognized by
+ ;; compliant firmware. See "3.5.1.1 Removable Media Boot Behaviour":
+ ;; http://www.uefi.org/sites/default/files/resources/UEFI%20Spec%202_6.pdf
+ (grub-mkstandalone (string-append grub "/bin/grub-mkstandalone"))
+ (efi-directory (string-append esp "/EFI/BOOT"))
+ ;; Map grub target names to boot file names.
+ (efi-targets (cond ((string-prefix? "x86_64" system)
+ '("x86_64-efi" . "BOOTX64.EFI"))
+ ((string-prefix? "i686" system)
+ '("i386-efi" . "BOOTIA32.EFI"))
+ ((string-prefix? "armhf" system)
+ '("arm-efi" . "BOOTARM.EFI"))
+ ((string-prefix? "aarch64" system)
+ '("arm64-efi" . "BOOTAA64.EFI")))))
+ ;; grub-mkstandalone requires a TMPDIR to prepare the firmware image.
+ (setenv "TMPDIR" esp)
+
+ (mkdir-p efi-directory)
+ (invoke grub-mkstandalone "-O" (car efi-targets)
+ "-o" (string-append efi-directory "/"
+ (cdr efi-targets))
+ ;; Graft the configuration file onto the image.
+ (string-append "boot/grub/grub.cfg=" grub-config))))
+
+(define (install-efi-loader grub-efi esp)
+ "Install in ESP directory the given GRUB-EFI bootloader. Configure it to
+load the Grub bootloader located in the 'Guix_image' root partition."
+ (let ((grub-config "grub.cfg"))
+ (call-with-output-file grub-config
+ (lambda (port)
+ ;; Create a tiny configuration file telling the embedded grub where to
+ ;; load the real thing. XXX This is quite fragile, and can prevent
+ ;; the image from booting when there's more than one volume with this
+ ;; label present. Reproducible almost-UUIDs could reduce the risk
+ ;; (not eliminate it).
+ (format port
+ "insmod part_msdos~@
+ search --set=root --label Guix_image~@
+ configfile /boot/grub/grub.cfg~%")))
+ (install-efi grub-efi grub-config esp)
+ (delete-file grub-config)))
diff --git a/gnu/build/vm.scm b/gnu/build/vm.scm
index 9caa110463..bc6071daa9 100644
--- a/gnu/build/vm.scm
+++ b/gnu/build/vm.scm
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
#:use-module (guix build store-copy)
#:use-module (guix build syscalls)
#:use-module (guix store database)
+ #:use-module (gnu build bootloader)
#:use-module (gnu build linux-boot)
#:use-module (gnu build install)
#:use-module (gnu system uuid)
@@ -610,30 +611,16 @@ passing it a directory name where it is mounted."
(when esp
;; Mount the ESP somewhere and install GRUB UEFI image.
- (let ((mount-point (string-append target "/boot/efi"))
- (grub-config (string-append target "/tmp/grub-standalone.cfg")))
+ (let ((mount-point (string-append target "/boot/efi")))
(display "mounting EFI system partition...\n")
(mkdir-p mount-point)
(mount (partition-device esp) mount-point
(partition-file-system esp))
- ;; Create a tiny configuration file telling the embedded grub
- ;; where to load the real thing.
- ;; XXX This is quite fragile, and can prevent the image from booting
- ;; when there's more than one volume with this label present.
- ;; Reproducible almost-UUIDs could reduce the risk (not eliminate it).
- (call-with-output-file grub-config
- (lambda (port)
- (format port
- "insmod part_msdos~@
- search --set=root --label Guix_image~@
- configfile /boot/grub/grub.cfg~%")))
-
(display "creating EFI firmware image...")
- (install-efi grub-efi mount-point grub-config)
+ (install-efi-loader grub-efi mount-point)
(display "done.\n")
- (delete-file grub-config)
(umount mount-point)))
;; Register BOOTCFG as a GC root.