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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2014-05-03 00:26:07 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2014-05-03 00:46:51 +0200
commit83bcd0b895016c058807e71e102c54d2fab44339 (patch)
tree9e5efaaaf64d39b7ddd7f016019c33134b154f5b /doc
parentf5d5a346dbe74c93642b532a1680c900d24658d8 (diff)
downloadguix-83bcd0b895016c058807e71e102c54d2fab44339.tar.gz
system: Add first-class file system declarations.
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[initrd]: Default to
  'qemu-initrd'.
  (<file-system>): New record type.
  (operating-system-root-file-system): New procedure.
  (operating-system-derivation): Take the device name for GRUB from
  'operating-system-root-file-system'.  Pass the
  'operating-system-initrd' procedure the list of boot file systems.
* gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (file-system->spec): New procedure.
  (qemu-initrd): Add 'file-systems' parameter, and remove #:mounts
  parameter.
  [file-system-type-predicate]: New procedure.
  [linux-modules]: Use it.
  Adjust #:mounts argument in 'boot-system' call.
  (gnu-system-initrd): Remove.
* gnu/system/vm.scm (%linux-vm-file-systems): New variable.
  (expression->derivation-in-linux-vm): Adjust call to 'qemu-initrd'.
  (virtualized-operating-system): New procedure.
  (system-qemu-image/shared-store-script)[initrd]: Remove.  Use
  'virtualized-operating-system'.  Get the 'initrd' file from OS-DRV.
* guix/build/linux-initrd.scm (mount-qemu-smb-share, mount-qemu-9p):
  Remove.
  (MS_RDONLY, MS_BIND): New global variables.
  (bind-mount): Remove local 'MS_BIND' definition.
  (mount-root-file-system): New procedure, with code formerly in
  'boot-system'.
  (mount-file-system): New procedure.
  (boot-system): Add #:root-fs-type parameter.  Remove 'MS_RDONLY' local
  variable.  Use 'mount-root-file-system' and 'mount-file-system'.
* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Add 'file-system'
  declaration.
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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 3ae2b7e00b..99acad56e7 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -3088,6 +3088,10 @@ Linux-Libre kernel, initial RAM disk, and boot loader looks like this:
    (host-name "komputilo")
    (timezone "Europe/Paris")
    (locale "fr_FR.UTF-8")
+   (file-systems (list (file-system
+                         (device "/dev/disk/by-label/root")
+                         (mount-point "/")
+                         (type "ext3"))))
    (users (list (user-account
                  (name "alice")
                  (password "")