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Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/services')
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/services/base.scm | 47 |
1 files changed, 45 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/services/base.scm b/gnu/services/base.scm index f304bf89a3..5eabfec423 100644 --- a/gnu/services/base.scm +++ b/gnu/services/base.scm @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ ;;; Copyright © 2015 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> ;;; Copyright © 2015 Sou Bunnbu <iyzsong@gmail.com> ;;; Copyright © 2016 Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> +;;; Copyright © 2016 David Craven <david@craven.ch> ;;; ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix. ;;; @@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ #:use-module (gnu system mapped-devices) #:use-module (gnu packages admin) #:use-module ((gnu packages linux) - #:select (eudev kbd e2fsprogs lvm2 fuse alsa-utils crda gpm)) + #:select (alsa-utils crda eudev e2fsprogs fuse gpm kbd lvm2 rng-tools)) #:use-module ((gnu packages base) #:select (canonical-package glibc)) #:use-module (gnu packages package-management) @@ -97,6 +98,8 @@ urandom-seed-service-type urandom-seed-service + rngd-service-type + rngd-service %base-services)) @@ -486,7 +489,47 @@ stopped before 'kill' is called." (define (urandom-seed-service) (service urandom-seed-service-type #f)) - + +;;; +;;; Add hardware random number generator to entropy pool. +;;; + +(define-record-type* <rngd-configuration> + rngd-configuration make-rngd-configuration + rngd-configuration? + (rng-tools rngd-configuration-rng-tools) ;package + (device rngd-configuration-device)) ;string + +(define rngd-service-type + (shepherd-service-type + 'rngd + (lambda (config) + (define rng-tools (rngd-configuration-rng-tools config)) + (define device (rngd-configuration-device config)) + + (define rngd-command + (list #~(string-append #$rng-tools "/sbin/rngd") + "-f" "-r" device)) + + (shepherd-service + (documentation "Add TRNG to entropy pool.") + (requirement '(udev)) + (provision '(trng)) + (start #~(make-forkexec-constructor #$@rngd-command)) + (stop #~(make-kill-destructor)))))) + +(define* (rngd-service #:key + (rng-tools rng-tools) + (device "/dev/hwrng")) + "Return a service that runs the @command{rngd} program from @var{rng-tools} +to add @var{device} to the kernel's entropy pool. The service will fail if +@var{device} does not exist." + (service rngd-service-type + (rngd-configuration + (rng-tools rng-tools) + (device device)))) + + ;;; ;;; System-wide environment variables. ;;; |