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+;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
+;;; Copyright © 2013, 2014, 2015 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
+;;;
+;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
+;;; your option) any later version.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+;;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+;;; GNU General Public License for more details.
+;;;
+;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;;; along with GNU Guix.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+(define-module (gnu services dbus)
+  #:use-module (gnu services)
+  #:use-module (gnu services dmd)
+  #:use-module (gnu system shadow)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages glib)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages admin)
+  #:use-module (guix gexp)
+  #:use-module (guix records)
+  #:use-module (srfi srfi-1)
+  #:use-module (ice-9 match)
+  #:export (dbus-root-service-type
+            dbus-service))
+
+;;;
+;;; D-Bus.
+;;;
+
+(define-record-type* <dbus-configuration>
+  dbus-configuration make-dbus-configuration
+  dbus-configuration?
+  (dbus      dbus-configuration-dbus              ;<package>
+             (default dbus))
+  (services  dbus-configuration-services          ;list of <package>
+             (default '())))
+
+(define (dbus-configuration-directory dbus services)
+  "Return a configuration directory for @var{dbus} that includes the
+@code{etc/dbus-1/system.d} directories of each package listed in
+@var{services}."
+  (define build
+    #~(begin
+        (use-modules (sxml simple)
+                     (srfi srfi-1))
+
+        (define (services->sxml services)
+          ;; Return the SXML 'includedir' clauses for DIRS.
+          `(busconfig
+            ,@(append-map (lambda (dir)
+                            `((includedir
+                               ,(string-append dir "/etc/dbus-1/system.d"))
+                              (servicedir         ;for '.service' files
+                               ,(string-append dir "/share/dbus-1/services"))
+                              (servicedir       ;likewise, for auto-activation
+                               ,(string-append
+                                 dir
+                                 "/share/dbus-1/system-services"))))
+                          services)))
+
+        (mkdir #$output)
+        (copy-file (string-append #$dbus "/etc/dbus-1/system.conf")
+                   (string-append #$output "/system.conf"))
+
+        ;; The default 'system.conf' has an <includedir> clause for
+        ;; 'system.d', so create it.
+        (mkdir (string-append #$output "/system.d"))
+
+        ;; 'system-local.conf' is automatically included by the default
+        ;; 'system.conf', so this is where we stuff our own things.
+        (call-with-output-file (string-append #$output "/system-local.conf")
+          (lambda (port)
+            (sxml->xml (services->sxml (list #$@services))
+                       port)))))
+
+  (computed-file "dbus-configuration" build))
+
+(define %dbus-accounts
+  ;; Accounts used by the system bus.
+  (list (user-group (name "messagebus") (system? #t))
+        (user-account
+         (name "messagebus")
+         (group "messagebus")
+         (system? #t)
+         (comment "D-Bus system bus user")
+         (home-directory "/var/run/dbus")
+         (shell #~(string-append #$shadow "/sbin/nologin")))))
+
+(define (dbus-activation config)
+  "Return an activation gexp for D-Bus using @var{config}."
+  #~(begin
+      (use-modules (guix build utils))
+
+      (mkdir-p "/var/run/dbus")
+
+      (let ((user (getpwnam "messagebus")))
+        (chown "/var/run/dbus"
+               (passwd:uid user) (passwd:gid user)))
+
+      (unless (file-exists? "/etc/machine-id")
+        (format #t "creating /etc/machine-id...~%")
+        (let ((prog (string-append #$(dbus-configuration-dbus config)
+                                   "/bin/dbus-uuidgen")))
+          ;; XXX: We can't use 'system' because the initrd's
+          ;; guile system(3) only works when 'sh' is in $PATH.
+          (let ((pid (primitive-fork)))
+            (if (zero? pid)
+                (call-with-output-file "/etc/machine-id"
+                  (lambda (port)
+                    (close-fdes 1)
+                    (dup2 (port->fdes port) 1)
+                    (execl prog)))
+                (waitpid pid)))))))
+
+(define dbus-dmd-service
+  (match-lambda
+    (($ <dbus-configuration> dbus services)
+     (let ((conf (dbus-configuration-directory dbus services)))
+       (list (dmd-service
+              (documentation "Run the D-Bus system daemon.")
+              (provision '(dbus-system))
+              (requirement '(user-processes))
+              (start #~(make-forkexec-constructor
+                        (list (string-append #$dbus "/bin/dbus-daemon")
+                              "--nofork"
+                              (string-append "--config-file=" #$conf
+                                             "/system.conf"))))
+              (stop #~(make-kill-destructor))))))))
+
+(define dbus-root-service-type
+  (service-type (name 'dbus)
+                (extensions
+                 (list (service-extension dmd-root-service-type
+                                          dbus-dmd-service)
+                       (service-extension activation-service-type
+                                          dbus-activation)
+                       (service-extension account-service-type
+                                          (const %dbus-accounts))))
+
+                ;; Extensions consist of lists of packages (representing D-Bus
+                ;; services) that we just concatenate.
+                ;;
+                ;; FIXME: We need 'dbus-daemon-launch-helper' to be
+                ;; setuid-root for auto-activation to work.
+                (compose concatenate)
+
+                ;; The service's parameters field is extended by augmenting
+                ;; its <dbus-configuration> 'services' field.
+                (extend (lambda (config services)
+                          (dbus-configuration
+                           (inherit config)
+                           (services
+                            (append (dbus-configuration-services config)
+                                    services)))))))
+
+(define* (dbus-service #:key (dbus dbus) (services '()))
+  "Return a service that runs the \"system bus\", using @var{dbus}, with
+support for @var{services}.
+
+@uref{http://dbus.freedesktop.org/, D-Bus} is an inter-process communication
+facility.  Its system bus is used to allow system services to communicate and
+be notified of system-wide events.
+
+@var{services} must be a list of packages that provide an
+@file{etc/dbus-1/system.d} directory containing additional D-Bus configuration
+and policy files.  For example, to allow avahi-daemon to use the system bus,
+@var{services} must be equal to @code{(list avahi)}."
+  (service dbus-root-service-type
+           (dbus-configuration (dbus dbus)
+                               (services services))))
+
+;;; dbus.scm ends here