From e809667b171da294dc4e9ce98f0901cd33210835 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Maarten Hoogendoorn Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2016 11:29:18 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] vmTools.runInLinuxImage: add virtio_rng device This allows the QEMU VM's to use the /dev/random device, by getting entropy from the host. --- pkgs/build-support/vm/default.nix | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/pkgs/build-support/vm/default.nix b/pkgs/build-support/vm/default.nix index fa7107bd738..7ac1b2cc519 100644 --- a/pkgs/build-support/vm/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/build-support/vm/default.nix @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ , kernel ? pkgs.linux , img ? "bzImage" , rootModules ? - [ "virtio_pci" "virtio_blk" "virtio_balloon" "ext4" "unix" "9p" "9pnet_virtio" "rtc_cmos" ] + [ "virtio_pci" "virtio_blk" "virtio_balloon" "virtio_rng" "ext4" "unix" "9p" "9pnet_virtio" "rtc_cmos" ] }: with pkgs; @@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ rec { ${qemuProg} \ ${lib.optionalString (pkgs.stdenv.system == "x86_64-linux") "-cpu kvm64"} \ -nographic -no-reboot \ + -device virtio-rng-pci \ -virtfs local,path=/nix/store,security_model=none,mount_tag=store \ -virtfs local,path=$TMPDIR/xchg,security_model=none,mount_tag=xchg \ -drive file=$diskImage,if=virtio,cache=unsafe,werror=report \