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vm: Use a para-virtualized disk when creating an image. 

* guix/build/vm.scm (load-in-linux-vm): When MAKE-DISK-IMAGE?, use
  '-drive ...,if=virtio' for better performance.
* gnu/system/vm.scm (qemu-image): Use /dev/vda instead of /dev/sda.
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Ludovic Courtès 2014-05-22 22:32:53 +02:00
parent c4a74364b9
commit f19c6e5fe7
2 changed files with 3 additions and 2 deletions
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@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ the image."
(let ((graphs '#$(match inputs (let ((graphs '#$(match inputs
(((names . _) ...) (((names . _) ...)
names)))) names))))
(initialize-hard-disk "/dev/sda" (initialize-hard-disk "/dev/vda"
#:grub.cfg #$grub-configuration #:grub.cfg #$grub-configuration
#:closures graphs #:closures graphs
#:copy-closures? #$copy-inputs? #:copy-closures? #$copy-inputs?

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@ -96,7 +96,8 @@ the #:references-graphs parameter of 'derivation'."
"-append" (string-append "console=ttyS0 --load=" "-append" (string-append "console=ttyS0 --load="
builder) builder)
(if make-disk-image? (if make-disk-image?
`("-hda" ,image-file) `("-drive" ,(string-append "file=" image-file
",if=virtio"))
'()))) '())))
(error "qemu failed" qemu)) (error "qemu failed" qemu))