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[PATCH] gnu: libvirt: Fix path to Linux modules

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: nathan <nathan_mail <at> nborghese.com>
Subject: bug#77004: closed (Re: [bug#77004] [PATCH] gnu: libvirt: Fix path
 to Linux modules, [PATCH] gnu: libvirt: Fix path to Linux modules)
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2025 14:20:03 +0000

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Your bug report

#77004: [PATCH] gnu: libvirt: Fix path to Linux modules

which was filed against the guix-patches package, has been closed.

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From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
To: nathan <nathan_mail <at> nborghese.com>
Cc: 77004-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#77004] [PATCH] gnu: libvirt: Fix path to Linux modules,
 [PATCH] gnu: libvirt: Fix path to Linux modules
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2025 23:19:17 +0900

Hi,

Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com> writes:

[...]

>> @@ -508,11 +508,13 @@ (define (libvirt-shepherd-service config)
>>                       (list (string-append #$libvirt "/sbin/libvirtd")
>>                             "-f" #$config-file
>>                             #$@(if listen-tcp? '("--listen") '()))
>> -                     ;; For finding qemu and ip binaries.
>> +                     ;; For finding qemu, ip binaries, and kernel modules
>>                       #:environment-variables
>> -                     (list (string-append
>> -                            "PATH=/run/current-system/profile/bin:"
>> -                            "/run/current-system/profile/sbin"))))
>> +                     (list
>> +                      (string-append
>> +                       "PATH=/run/current-system/profile/bin:"
>> +                       "/run/current-system/profile/sbin")
>> +                      "LINUX_MODULE_DIRECTORY=/run/booted-system/kernel/lib/modules")))
>
> I suppose only modules from the booted kernel makes sense to be used,
> hence the /run/booted-system instead of /run/current-system as Nix uses?

I've kept /run/booted-system, made some light cosmetic changes including
in the GNU Changelog of the commit message (have a look in commit
856fa9a4e4), and pushed!

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Thanks,
Maxim

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From: nathan <nathan_mail <at> nborghese.com>
To: guix-patches <at> gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: libvirt: Fix path to Linux modules
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2025 01:16:30 +0000

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libvirt needs to load a file that is inside the modules folder.
Fix the path
Nix has a similar fix https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/286985

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