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#51440
[PATCH 00/10] Declarative static networking interface
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Reported by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2021 14:00:02 UTC
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.
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Message #86 received at 51440 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):
* gnu/services/base.scm (%loopback-static-networking): New variable.
(%base-services): Use it.
* gnu/system/hurd.scm (%base-services/hurd): Use it.
* gnu/system/install.scm (%installation-services): Use it.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Setup): Document it.
---
doc/guix.texi | 7 +++++++
gnu/services/base.scm | 17 +++++++++++------
gnu/system/hurd.scm | 8 +-------
gnu/system/install.scm | 8 +-------
4 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 85e76991d9..2e72eb64d2 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -16940,6 +16940,13 @@ List of arguments for this type of link.
@end table
@end deftp
+@cindex loopback device
+@defvr {Scheme Variable} %loopback-static-networking
+This is the @code{static-networking} record representing the ``loopback
+device'', @code{lo}, for IP addresses 127.0.0.1 and ::1, and providing
+the @code{loopback} Shepherd service.
+@end defvr
+
@cindex networking, with QEMU
@cindex QEMU, networking
@defvr {Scheme Variable} %qemu-static-networking
diff --git a/gnu/services/base.scm b/gnu/services/base.scm
index e78add4e20..d996a7b07c 100644
--- a/gnu/services/base.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/base.scm
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ (define-module (gnu services base)
static-networking-service
static-networking-service-type
+ %loopback-static-networking
%qemu-static-networking
udev-configuration
@@ -2671,6 +2672,15 @@ (define-deprecated (static-networking-service interface ip
(provision (or provision '(networking)))
(name-servers name-servers)))))
+(define %loopback-static-networking
+ ;; The loopback device.
+ (static-networking
+ (addresses (list (network-address
+ (device "lo")
+ (value "127.0.0.1"))))
+ (requirement '())
+ (provision '(loopback))))
+
(define %qemu-static-networking
;; Networking configuration for QEMU's user-mode network stack (info "(QEMU)
;; Using the user mode network stack").
@@ -2715,12 +2725,7 @@ (define %base-services
(tty "tty6")))
(service static-networking-service-type
- (list (static-networking
- (addresses (list (network-address
- (device "lo")
- (value "127.0.0.1"))))
- (requirement '())
- (provision '(loopback)))))
+ (list %loopback-static-networking))
(syslog-service)
(service urandom-seed-service-type)
(service guix-service-type)
diff --git a/gnu/system/hurd.scm b/gnu/system/hurd.scm
index ec8484d746..2acc7b7e11 100644
--- a/gnu/system/hurd.scm
+++ b/gnu/system/hurd.scm
@@ -79,13 +79,7 @@ (define %base-services/hurd
(service hurd-getty-service-type (hurd-getty-configuration
(tty "tty2")))
(service static-networking-service-type
- (list (static-networking
- (addresses
- (list (network-address
- (device "lo")
- (value "127.0.0.1"))))
- (requirement '())
- (provision '(loopback)))
+ (list %loopback-static-networking
;; QEMU user-mode networking. To get "eth0", you need
;; QEMU to emulate a device for which Mach has an
diff --git a/gnu/system/install.scm b/gnu/system/install.scm
index bdfe580145..073d7df1db 100644
--- a/gnu/system/install.scm
+++ b/gnu/system/install.scm
@@ -408,13 +408,7 @@ (define bare-bones-os
;; Loopback device, needed by OpenSSH notably.
(service static-networking-service-type
- (list (static-networking
- (addresses
- (list (network-address
- (device "lo")
- (value "127.0.0.1"))))
- (requirement '())
- (provision '(loopback)))))
+ (list %loopback-static-networking))
(service wpa-supplicant-service-type)
(dbus-service)
--
2.33.0
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