merge: harden ephvm

.git-blame-ignore-revs

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 f011c8d71ba09bd94ab04b8d771858b90a03fbf9
 3aff25b4486a143cd6282f8845c16216598e1c7e
 2204b12fadf27886058e6945806ce93a547f5278
+77236af5896524218605badcd3cdfc2267b213da
 
 # host rename
 cfe4c43887a41e52be4e6472474c0fc3788f86e8

features/bootloader.nix

@@ -22,12 +22,16 @@
           ];
           default = "systemd-boot";
         };
+
+        plymouth.enable = lib.mkEnableOption "plymouth boot splash";
       };
 
       config = lib.mkIf cfg.enable (
         lib.mkMerge [
           {
             boot.loader.efi.canTouchEfiVariables = true;
+            # request the largest framebuffer uefi offers; plymouth inherits it
+            boot.loader.systemd-boot.consoleMode = "max";
           }
 
           (lib.mkIf (cfg.mode == "systemd-boot") {
@@ -41,6 +45,28 @@
               pkiBundle = "/var/lib/sbctl";
             };
           })
+
+          (lib.mkIf cfg.plymouth.enable {
+            # plymouth needs systemd-initrd to render the luks prompt cleanly
+            boot.initrd.systemd.enable = true;
+
+            # host is responsible for early-KMS so plymouth lands on the gpu driver,
+            # not simpledrm (e.g. hardware.amdgpu.initrd.enable on amd hosts)
+            boot.plymouth.enable = true;
+            stylix.targets.plymouth.logoAnimated = false;
+
+            boot.kernelParams = [
+              "quiet"
+              "splash"
+              "loglevel=3"
+              "rd.systemd.show_status=false"
+              "rd.udev.log_level=3"
+              "udev.log_priority=3"
+              "plymouth.force-scale=1"
+            ];
+            boot.consoleLogLevel = 0;
+            boot.initrd.verbose = false;
+          })
         ]
       );
     };

features/desktop.nix

@@ -71,6 +71,12 @@
               ];
             };
 
+            # honor persist_mode so electron apps don't re-prompt for screencast every login
+            systemd.user.services.xdg-desktop-portal-wlr.environment.XDPW_PERSIST_MODE = "permanent";
+
+            # enable ozone/wayland for electron apps so idle detection works
+            environment.sessionVariables.NIXOS_OZONE_WL = "1";
+
             fonts.packages = with pkgs; [
               font-awesome
               nerd-fonts.jetbrains-mono
@@ -114,7 +120,7 @@
               bolt-launcher
               libnotify
               bibata-cursors
-              vesktop
+              discord
               rocketchat-desktop
               telegram-desktop
               slack
@@ -256,7 +262,7 @@
 
                 # app deep links
                 "x-scheme-handler/tg" = "org.telegram.desktop.desktop";
-                "x-scheme-handler/discord" = "vesktop.desktop";
+                "x-scheme-handler/discord" = "discord.desktop";
                 "x-scheme-handler/slack" = "slack.desktop";
               };
             };

features/initrd-ssh.nix

@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@
 
         boot.initrd.systemd.enable = true;
 
+        # remote unlock may take a while; don't let device units give up
+        boot.initrd.systemd.settings.Manager.DefaultDeviceTimeoutSec = "infinity";
+
         boot.initrd.network = {
           enable = true;
           ssh = {

features/neovim.nix

@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 
             programs.neovim = {
               enable = true;
+              sideloadInitLua = true;
               vimAlias = true;
               defaultEditor = true;
               package = inputs.neovim-nightly-overlay.packages.${pkgs.stdenv.hostPlatform.system}.default;

features/vm-guest.nix

@@ -43,19 +43,15 @@
       config = lib.mkIf cfg.enable (
         lib.mkMerge [
           {
-            services.qemuGuest.enable = true;
             services.spice-vdagentd.enable = lib.mkIf (!cfg.headless) true;
 
             boot.kernelParams = lib.mkIf cfg.headless [ "console=ttyS0,115200" ];
 
+            # 9p autoloads on first mount
             boot.initrd.availableKernelModules = [
               "9p"
               "9pnet_virtio"
             ];
-            boot.kernelModules = [
-              "9p"
-              "9pnet_virtio"
-            ];
 
             networking = {
               useDHCP = true;
@@ -68,7 +64,6 @@
               curl
               wget
               htop
-              sshfs
             ];
           }
 

flake.lock

@@ -273,11 +273,11 @@
         ]
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1776661682,
-        "narHash": "sha256-X32LTSDqUdVqMy85WYdRgyt0I75wc4Lhi9j+lrCDR8w=",
+        "lastModified": 1776777932,
+        "narHash": "sha256-0R3Yow/NzSeVGUke5tL7CCkqmss4Vmi6BbV6idHzq/8=",
         "owner": "nix-community",
         "repo": "home-manager",
-        "rev": "4bfce11ea820df0359f73736fd59c7e8f53641a6",
+        "rev": "5d5640599a0050b994330328b9fd45709c909720",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -317,11 +317,11 @@
         "nixpkgs": "nixpkgs"
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1776643520,
-        "narHash": "sha256-O6lIvHkvuYNG7WovtyOGu+Z1vYkr/DB2YDF6PchsT/A=",
+        "lastModified": 1776729909,
+        "narHash": "sha256-wGu/N42PJqrj8ju9GoXdppg4rwaKzZqdAjsgxJbCvfY=",
         "owner": "nix-community",
         "repo": "neovim-nightly-overlay",
-        "rev": "4a27c9c5416c624fc35ec0607a9f7ddeb59e7c99",
+        "rev": "ff21a18bde28b4c8ca0bc1f9a5b7186a1b89a3d1",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -333,11 +333,11 @@
     "neovim-src": {
       "flake": false,
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1776639951,
-        "narHash": "sha256-R/STk7D50lC0W6DTu/L+U3IYbd/IJFgikGdwrHbJXU4=",
+        "lastModified": 1776727374,
+        "narHash": "sha256-iP5SviNXW5W+ay4ZmwjDFsfQjfM+fYlUxRlLPHjpwWI=",
         "owner": "neovim",
         "repo": "neovim",
-        "rev": "5f6abd34f5c12534df0d79ee3507d40106ad505d",
+        "rev": "901b3f0c394a53961781ebeee682e64ad690a242",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -395,11 +395,11 @@
     },
     "nixpkgs-master": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1776662323,
-        "narHash": "sha256-Gkexeq/VVRE4kxElVRv+m4mwKFcFhyWrmOmfbCM/KSE=",
+        "lastModified": 1776807375,
+        "narHash": "sha256-LDnHG0T54OEHyRydmGUlAND8ham0KrRNWjgoS+6GUd4=",
         "owner": "nixos",
         "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "83604aae06f90be32437da472e2a8d9ebf7f10ff",
+        "rev": "553ecb1686a2edb75dee44c9f72e1674e6adc26a",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -411,11 +411,11 @@
     },
     "nixpkgs-stable": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1776434932,
-        "narHash": "sha256-gyqXNMgk3sh+ogY5svd2eNLJ6oEwzbAeaoBrrxD0lKk=",
+        "lastModified": 1776560675,
+        "narHash": "sha256-p68udKWWh7+V4ZPpcMDq0gTHWNZJnr4JPI+kHPPE40o=",
         "owner": "NixOS",
         "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "c7f47036d3df2add644c46d712d14262b7d86c0c",
+        "rev": "e07580dae39738e46609eaab8b154de2488133ce",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -427,11 +427,11 @@
     },
     "nixpkgs_2": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1776169885,
-        "narHash": "sha256-l/iNYDZ4bGOAFQY2q8y5OAfBBtrDAaPuRQqWaFHVRXM=",
+        "lastModified": 1776548001,
+        "narHash": "sha256-ZSK0NL4a1BwVbbTBoSnWgbJy9HeZFXLYQizjb2DPF24=",
         "owner": "NixOS",
         "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "4bd9165a9165d7b5e33ae57f3eecbcb28fb231c9",
+        "rev": "b12141ef619e0a9c1c84dc8c684040326f27cdcc",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -550,11 +550,11 @@
         ]
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1776119890,
-        "narHash": "sha256-Zm6bxLNnEOYuS/SzrAGsYuXSwk3cbkRQZY0fJnk8a5M=",
+        "lastModified": 1776771786,
+        "narHash": "sha256-DRFGPfFV6hbrfO9a1PH1FkCi7qR5FgjSqsQGGvk1rdI=",
         "owner": "Mic92",
         "repo": "sops-nix",
-        "rev": "d4971dd58c6627bfee52a1ad4237637c0a2fb0cd",
+        "rev": "bef289e2248991f7afeb95965c82fbcd8ff72598",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {

hosts/ephvm/configuration.nix

@@ -13,19 +13,38 @@
   documentation.enable = false;
   environment.defaultPackages = [ ];
 
-  # compressed qcow2, no channel copy
+  # qcow2, no channel copy; post-processed with parallel zstd on qcow2 v3
+  # (~half the size of zlib v2, faster decompress)
   image.modules.qemu =
     { config, modulesPath, ... }:
     {
       system.build.image = lib.mkForce (
-        import (modulesPath + "/../lib/make-disk-image.nix") {
+        let
+          rawImage = import (modulesPath + "/../lib/make-disk-image.nix") {
             inherit lib config pkgs;
             inherit (config.virtualisation) diskSize;
             inherit (config.image) baseName;
-          format = "qcow2-compressed";
+            format = "qcow2";
             copyChannel = false;
             partitionTableType = "legacy";
-        }
+          };
+          inherit (config.image) baseName;
+        in
+        pkgs.runCommand baseName { nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgs.qemu-utils ]; } ''
+          mkdir -p $out
+          # qemu-img caps -m at 16
+          cores="''${NIX_BUILD_CORES:-4}"
+          [ "$cores" -gt 0 ] || cores=4
+          [ "$cores" -gt 16 ] && cores=16
+          qemu-img convert \
+            -f qcow2 \
+            -O qcow2 \
+            -c \
+            -o compression_type=zstd \
+            -m "$cores" \
+            ${rawImage}/${baseName}.qcow2 \
+            $out/${baseName}.qcow2
+        ''
       );
     };
 
@@ -70,7 +89,7 @@
   features.neovim.dotfiles = inputs.nvim;
 
   # ensure .config exists with correct ownership before automount
-  systemd.tmpfiles.rules = [ "d /home/matej/.config 0755 matej users -" ];
+  systemd.tmpfiles.rules = [ "d /home/matej/.config 0700 matej users -" ];
 
   # TODO:(@janezicmatej) replace ssh with virtio-console (hvc0) when qemu 11.0 lands
   # https://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel@nongnu.org/msg1162844.html

hosts/fw16/configuration.nix

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
     inputs.nixos-hardware.nixosModules.framework-16-amd-ai-300-series
   ];
 
+  features.bootloader.plymouth.enable = true;
   features.desktop.bluetooth.enable = true;
   features.gnupg.yubikey.enable = true;
   features.udev = {

hosts/tower/configuration.nix

@@ -6,7 +6,10 @@
 
 {
   features.nix-settings.towerCache.enable = false;
-  features.bootloader.mode = "lanzaboote";
+  features.bootloader = {
+    mode = "lanzaboote";
+    plymouth.enable = true;
+  };
   features.desktop.bluetooth.enable = true;
   features.gnupg.yubikey.enable = true;
   features.udev = {
@@ -23,6 +26,8 @@
   nix.settings.secret-key-files = [ config.sops.secrets.nix-signing-key.path ];
 
   boot.kernelParams = [ "btusb.reset=1" ];
+  # early kms so plymouth lands on amdgpu, not simpledrm
+  hardware.amdgpu.initrd.enable = true;
 
   services.udisks2.enable = true;
 

packages/claude-code/package.nix

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 let
   inherit (pkgs) stdenv lib;
-  version = "2.1.114";
+  version = "2.1.116";
 
   # upstream ships platform-native binaries as separate npm packages under
   # @anthropic-ai/claude-code-<platform>; the wrapper package is just a
@@ -10,19 +10,19 @@ let
   sources = {
     "x86_64-linux" = {
       slug = "linux-x64";
-      hash = "sha256-gejcdjRzKnWsvLzxJLfdjr+PeYdOR9tkCOL8owuJuf8=";
+      hash = "sha256-QEjJ4CRk35TubDNW02Dzcu+EMRLLndJUXJeP3BFT3b8=";
     };
     "aarch64-linux" = {
       slug = "linux-arm64";
-      hash = "sha256-atThX6FuIJe0t7pQRd76ZIVCPd+AKfkLl1a48eLglQE=";
+      hash = "sha256-/Hqp8GQx8Hub8K4w0Fnx/AksksY61vRC44XxrJVwF5w=";
     };
     "x86_64-darwin" = {
       slug = "darwin-x64";
-      hash = "sha256-1tUHaaE4AI8r7W+vS4wCKTH3OjDOxMRtSzyUt+LHhAs=";
+      hash = "sha256-O3J/ew2fWbUQePs6tHEhK0Q9E3Mx/BDSL7b7NL3FRc8=";
     };
     "aarch64-darwin" = {
       slug = "darwin-arm64";
-      hash = "sha256-Nx0I2PZgoLeI43c5O4rlyPgEQGDom3RO5pemV9V1vqg=";
+      hash = "sha256-O41sf7b05SJfXVjszMeTp838mja+PgZ+aEKykLsHeNo=";
     };
   };
 

scripts/ephvm-run.sh

@@ -27,14 +27,32 @@ info() {
 
 # globals for cleanup trap
 CLEANUP_OVERLAY=""
+CLEANUP_TMPDIR=""
 QEMU_PID=""
+VM_READY=false
 cleanup() {
 	[ -n "$QEMU_PID" ] && kill "$QEMU_PID" 2>/dev/null && wait "$QEMU_PID" 2>/dev/null
 	[ -n "$CLEANUP_OVERLAY" ] && rm -rf "$CLEANUP_OVERLAY"
+	# preserve tmpdir on abnormal exit so the qemu log survives for inspection
+	if [ -n "$CLEANUP_TMPDIR" ]; then
+		if [ "$VM_READY" = true ]; then
+			rm -rf "$CLEANUP_TMPDIR"
+		else
+			echo "qemu log preserved: $CLEANUP_TMPDIR/qemu.log" >&2
+		fi
+	fi
 	return 0
 }
 trap cleanup EXIT
 
+# returns 0 once the guest's sshd is speaking (first bytes are "SSH-")
+awaiting_ssh_banner() {
+	local port="$1"
+	local banner
+	banner=$(timeout 2 bash -c "exec 3<>/dev/tcp/localhost/$port; head -c 4 <&3" 2>/dev/null) || return 1
+	[ "$banner" = "SSH-" ]
+}
+
 usage() {
 	cat <<EOF
 Usage: ephvm-run.sh [options]
@@ -55,6 +73,8 @@ EOF
 main() {
 	setup_colors
 
+	[ "$EUID" -eq 0 ] && die "ephvm-run.sh must not run as root"
+
 	local ssh_port="" memory=4G cpus=2 claude=true disk_size="" serial=false
 	local -a mounts=()
 
@@ -110,15 +130,13 @@ main() {
 		CLEANUP_OVERLAY=$(mktemp -d)
 		local overlay="$CLEANUP_OVERLAY/overlay.qcow2"
 		qemu-img create -f qcow2 -b "$(realpath "$image")" -F qcow2 "$overlay" "$disk_size"
-		drive_arg="file=$overlay,format=qcow2"
+		drive_arg="if=none,id=hd0,file=$overlay,format=qcow2,cache=writeback,aio=threads,discard=unmap,detect-zeroes=unmap"
 	else
-		drive_arg="file=$image,format=qcow2,snapshot=on"
+		drive_arg="if=none,id=hd0,file=$image,format=qcow2,snapshot=on,cache=writeback,aio=threads,discard=unmap,detect-zeroes=unmap"
 	fi
 
 	command -v qemu-system-x86_64 &>/dev/null || die "qemu-system-x86_64 not found"
-
-	local accel="tcg"
-	[ -r /dev/kvm ] && accel="kvm"
+	[ -r /dev/kvm ] || die "/dev/kvm not readable; kvm is required"
 
 	# auto-allocate ssh port unless serial mode
 	if [ "$serial" = false ] && [ -z "$ssh_port" ]; then
@@ -128,28 +146,33 @@ main() {
 		done
 	fi
 
-	local nic_arg="user"
+	local nic_arg="user,model=virtio-net-pci"
 	if [ -n "$ssh_port" ]; then
-		nic_arg="user,hostfwd=tcp::${ssh_port}-:22"
+		nic_arg="user,model=virtio-net-pci,hostfwd=tcp:127.0.0.1:${ssh_port}-:22"
 	fi
 
 	local -a qemu_args=(
 		qemu-system-x86_64
-		-accel "$accel"
+		-accel kvm
+		-cpu host
 		-m "$memory"
 		-smp "$cpus"
 		-drive "$drive_arg"
+		-device "virtio-blk-pci,drive=hd0"
+		-device virtio-rng-pci
 		-nic "$nic_arg"
 		-nographic
+		-sandbox "on,obsolete=deny,elevateprivileges=deny,spawn=deny,resourcecontrol=deny"
 	)
 
-	if [ "$accel" != "tcg" ]; then
-		qemu_args+=(-cpu host)
-	fi
-
 	local fs_id=0 mount_path name tag
 	for mount_path in "${mounts[@]}"; do
+		[ -e "$mount_path" ] || die "--mount path does not exist: $mount_path"
 		mount_path=$(realpath "$mount_path")
+		# qemu parses -virtfs as csv, a comma in the path would inject options
+		case "$mount_path" in
+		*,*) die "--mount path may not contain commas: $mount_path" ;;
+		esac
 		name=$(basename "$mount_path")
 		tag="m_${name:0:29}"
 		qemu_args+=(
@@ -163,6 +186,9 @@ main() {
 		mkdir -p "$CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR"
 		local claude_dir
 		claude_dir=$(realpath "$CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR")
+		case "$claude_dir" in
+		*,*) die "claude config dir may not contain commas: $claude_dir" ;;
+		esac
 
 		qemu_args+=(
 			-virtfs "local,path=$claude_dir,mount_tag=claude,security_model=none,id=fs${fs_id}"
@@ -171,27 +197,38 @@ main() {
 	fi
 
 	info "---"
-	info "Accel: $accel"
+	[ -n "$ssh_port" ] && info "SSH: ssh -p $ssh_port matej@localhost"
 	info "---"
 
 	if [ "$serial" = true ]; then
 		exec "${qemu_args[@]}"
 	fi
 
+	CLEANUP_TMPDIR=$(mktemp -d)
+	local qemu_log="$CLEANUP_TMPDIR/qemu.log"
+
 	# start qemu in background and auto-ssh
-	"${qemu_args[@]}" &>/dev/null &
+	"${qemu_args[@]}" &>"$qemu_log" &
 	QEMU_PID=$!
 
+	# throwaway ssh key (vm accepts any key via AuthorizedKeysCommand)
+	local ssh_key="$CLEANUP_TMPDIR/id_ed25519"
+	ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -f "$ssh_key" -N "" -q
+
 	info "waiting for vm (port $ssh_port)..."
 	local attempts=0
-	while ! (echo > /dev/tcp/localhost/"$ssh_port") 2>/dev/null; do
+	# poll for the real SSH banner, not TCP accept: qemu's user-mode nic
+	# accepts host-side the moment qemu starts, well before guest sshd is up
+	while ! awaiting_ssh_banner "$ssh_port"; do
 		attempts=$((attempts + 1))
-		[ $attempts -gt 60 ] && die "vm did not become ready in 60s"
+		[ $attempts -gt 120 ] && die "vm did not become ready in 60s"
 		kill -0 "$QEMU_PID" 2>/dev/null || die "qemu exited unexpectedly"
-		sleep 1
+		sleep 0.5
 	done
+	VM_READY=true
 
 	ssh -p "$ssh_port" -t \
+		-i "$ssh_key" \
 		-o StrictHostKeyChecking=no \
 		-o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null \
 		-o LogLevel=ERROR \