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grub: Allow setting the boot root explicitly

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If /boot is a btrfs subvolume, it will be on a different device than /
but not be at the root from grub's perspective. This should be fixed in
a nicer way by #2449, but that can't go into 14.04.
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Shea Levy 2014-05-01 10:56:55 -04:00
parent 4fe2f98051
commit e4630c1d41
2 changed files with 15 additions and 1 deletions
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nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/grub/grub.nix
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@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ let
inherit (cfg)
version extraConfig extraPerEntryConfig extraEntries
extraEntriesBeforeNixOS extraPrepareConfig configurationLimit copyKernels timeout
default devices;
default devices explicitBootRoot;
path = (makeSearchPath "bin" [
pkgs.coreutils pkgs.gnused pkgs.gnugrep pkgs.findutils pkgs.diffutils
]) + ":" + (makeSearchPath "sbin" [
@ -209,6 +209,15 @@ in
'';
};
explicitBootRoot = mkOption {
default = "";
type = types.str;
description = ''
The relative path of /boot within the parent volume. Leave empty
if /boot is not a btrfs subvolume.
'';
};
};
};

5
nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/grub/install-grub.pl
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@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ my $configurationLimit = int(get("configurationLimit"));
my $copyKernels = get("copyKernels") eq "true";
my $timeout = int(get("timeout"));
my $defaultEntry = int(get("default"));
my $explicitBootRoot = get("explicitBootRoot");
$ENV{'PATH'} = get("path");
die "unsupported GRUB version\n" if $grubVersion != 1 && $grubVersion != 2;
@ -61,6 +62,10 @@ if (stat("/")->dev != stat("/boot")->dev) {
$copyKernels = 1;
}
if ($explicitBootRoot ne "") {
$bootRoot = $explicitBootRoot;
}
# Generate the header.
my $conf .= "# Automatically generated. DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE!\n";