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.
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Ludovic Courtès 2015-04-05 23:13:58 +02:00
parent bc45ceb5ff
commit e26d5076df

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@ -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.