From e26d5076df964d3510273202dcb5b1fc36452d48 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Ludovic=20Court=C3=A8s?= <ludo@gnu.org>
Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2015 23:13:58 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] linux-initrd: Add virtio drivers by default.

* gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (base-initrd): Change #:virtio? default
  to #t.  This will facilitate the use of GuixSD in VM guests.
---
 gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm b/gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm
index 0e5334cf79..83685adcbc 100644
--- a/gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm
+++ b/gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ (define* (base-initrd file-systems
                       (linux linux-libre)
                       (mapped-devices '())
                       qemu-networking?
-                      virtio?
+                      (virtio? #t)
                       volatile-root?
                       (extra-modules '()))
   "Return a monadic derivation that builds a generic initrd, with kernel
@@ -157,7 +157,8 @@ (define* (base-initrd file-systems
 
 When QEMU-NETWORKING? is true, set up networking with the standard QEMU
 parameters.  When VIRTIO? is true, load additional modules so the initrd can
-be used as a QEMU guest with para-virtualized I/O drivers.
+be used as a QEMU guest with the root file system on a para-virtualized block
+device.
 
 When VOLATILE-ROOT? is true, the root file system is writable but any changes
 to it are lost.