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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2020-09-26 22:45:01 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2020-09-29 21:56:26 +0200
commit8ac318068b22b34fbee9980e607020f45a5b549e (patch)
tree05c0b3ff9377b05f6b5fae26b914ec596f761e7b /gnu
parent118b6dbb46ff3376db7467301fe59673c042d220 (diff)
downloadguix-8ac318068b22b34fbee9980e607020f45a5b549e.tar.gz
services: hurd-vm: Check whether /dev/kvm exists at run time.
This change allows a childhurd to run within Guix System in a VM.

* gnu/services/virtualization.scm (hurd-vm-shepherd-service)[vm-command]:
Stage the 'file-exists?' call.
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu')
-rw-r--r--gnu/services/virtualization.scm15
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/services/virtualization.scm b/gnu/services/virtualization.scm
index d184eea746..b84203ad18 100644
--- a/gnu/services/virtualization.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/virtualization.scm
@@ -937,13 +937,14 @@ is added to the OS specified in CONFIG."
         (provisions  '(hurd-vm childhurd)))
 
     (define vm-command
-      #~(list
-         (string-append #$qemu "/bin/qemu-system-i386")
-         #$@(if (file-exists? "/dev/kvm") '("--enable-kvm") '())
-         "-m" (number->string #$memory-size)
-         #$@net-options
-         #$@options
-         "--hda" #+image))
+      #~(append (list #$(file-append qemu "/bin/qemu-system-i386")
+                      "-m" (number->string #$memory-size)
+                      #$@net-options
+                      #$@options
+                      "--hda" #+image)
+                (if (file-exists? "/dev/kvm")
+                    '("--enable-kvm")
+                    '())))
 
     (list
      (shepherd-service