nixpkgs/upstart-jobs/udev.nix
Eelco Dolstra 3e71bd9731 * Quick hack to prevent the udev job from messing up the device
ownership of logged-in users.

svn path=/nixos/trunk/; revision=8530
2007-04-02 15:00:31 +00:00

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{stdenv, writeText, substituteAll, cleanSource, udev, procps, firmwareDirs}:
let
# Perform substitutions in all udev rules files.
udevRules = stdenv.mkDerivation {
name = "udev-rules";
src = cleanSource ./udev-rules;
firmwareLoader = substituteAll {
src = ./udev-firmware-loader.sh;
path = "${stdenv.coreutils}/bin";
isExecutable = true;
inherit firmwareDirs;
};
buildCommand = "
buildCommand= # urgh
ensureDir $out
for i in $src/*; do
substituteAll $i $out/$(basename $i)
done
";
};
# The udev configuration file
conf = writeText "udev.conf" "
udev_rules=\"${udevRules}\"
";
# Dummy file indicating whether we've run udevtrigger/udevsettle.
# Since that *recreates* all device nodes with default permissions,
# it's not nice to do that when a user is logged in (it messes up
# the permissions set by pam_devperm).
# !!! Actually, this makes the udev configuration less declarative;
# changes may not take effect until the user reboots. We should
# find a better way to preserve the permissions of logged-in users.
devicesCreated = "/var/run/devices-created";
in
{
name = "udev";
job = "
start on startup
stop on shutdown
env UDEV_CONFIG_FILE=${conf}
start script
echo '' > /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug
# Get rid of possible old udev processes.
${procps}/bin/pkill -u root '^udevd$' || true
# Start udev.
${udev}/sbin/udevd --daemon
# Let udev create device nodes for all modules that have already
# been loaded into the kernel (or for which support is built into
# the kernel).
if ! test -e ${devicesCreated}; then
${udev}/sbin/udevtrigger
${udev}/sbin/udevsettle # wait for udev to finish
touch ${devicesCreated}
fi
# Kill udev, let Upstart restart and monitor it. (This is nasty,
# but we have to run udevtrigger first. Maybe we can use
# Upstart's `binary' keyword, but it isn't implemented yet.)
if ! ${procps}/bin/pkill -u root '^udevd$'; then
echo \"couldn't stop udevd\"
fi
while ${procps}/bin/pgrep -u root '^udevd$'; do
sleep 1
done
initctl emit new-devices
end script
respawn ${udev}/sbin/udevd
";
}