adds support for packer image creation, sets cpu type in kvm to host

component/packer/buildout.cfg

 [buildout]
 
-parts =
-  slap-configuration
+extends =
+  ../../stack/slapos.cfg
+  ../../component/dash/buildout.cfg
+  
+parts +=
+  dash
+  dash-output
+  slapos-cookbook
   packer
+  instance-profile
+
 
-[slap-configuration]
-recipe = slapos.cookbook:slapconfiguration
-computer = $${slap_connection:computer_id}
-partition = $${slap_connection:partition_id}
-url = $${slap_connection:server_url}
-key = $${slap_connection:key_file}
-cert = $${slap_connection:cert_file}
 
 
 [packer]
@@ -37,12 +38,17 @@ script =
   extract_dir = self.extract(self.download(url, md5sum))
   shutil.move(extract_dir, location)
   
-  
-[packer-json-template]
-recipe = hexagonit.recipe.download
-url = ${instance-parameter:configuration.packer_json}
-destination = ${buildout:parts-directory}
-filename = packer-template.json
-#md5sum = 47d492dafe5cb314bdc49bf013d21ead
-download-only = true
-on-update = true
+[template-wrapper]
+recipe = slapos.recipe.template
+url = ${:_profile_base_location_}/templates/wrapper.in
+output = ${buildout:directory}/template-wrapper.cfg
+mode = 0644
+
+[instance-profile]
+recipe = slapos.recipe.template
+url = ${:_profile_base_location_}/instance.cfg.in
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+output = ${buildout:directory}/instance.cfg
+#md5sum = 968bea0fc81dc604a874c53648b7d13f
+mode = 0644
+
+

component/packer/debian77.json.jinja2

+{
+    "variables": {
+        "user": "nexedi",
+        "password": "test",
+        "disk_size": ${disk-size},
+        "domain": ""
+    },
+
+    "builders":
+    [
+        {
+            "name": "blah",
+
+            "type": "qemu",
+            "format": "qcow2",
+            "accelerator": "kvm",
+            "disk_size": "{{ user `disk_size`}}",
+
+            "iso_url": "http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/8.1.0/amd64/iso-cd/debian-8.1.0-amd64-netinst.iso",
+            "iso_checksum": "0b31bccccb048d20b551f70830bb7ad0",
+            "iso_checksum_type": "md5",
+
+            "http_directory": "http",
+            "ssh_username": "{{user `user`}}",
+            "ssh_password": "{{user `password`}}",
+            "shutdown_command": "echo '{{user `password`}}'|sudo -S shutdown -h now",
+
+            "boot_wait": "2s",
+            "boot_command": [
+                   "<esc><wait><wait>",
+                   "install auto ",
+                   "preseed/url=http://{{ .HTTPIP }}:{{ .HTTPPort }}/preseed.cfg ",
+                   "debian-installer=en_US locale=en_US keymap=us ",
+                   "netcfg/get_hostname={{ .Name }} ",
+                   "netcfg/get_domain={{ user `domain`}} ",
+
+                   "fb=false debconf/frontend=noninteractive ",
+
+                   "passwd/user-fullname={{user `user`}} ",
+                   "passwd/user-password={{user `password`}} ",
+                   "passwd/user-password-again={{user `password`}} ",
+                   "passwd/username={{user `user`}} ",
+
+                   "<enter>"
+            ]
+        }
+    ]
+}
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component/packer/instance.cfg.in

+[buildout]
+
+eggs-directory = ${buildout:eggs-directory}
+develop-eggs-directory = ${buildout:develop-eggs-directory}
+
+extends = 
+  ../../software/kvm/instance-kvm.cfg.jinja2
+
+parts +=
+  packer-json-template
+  packer-build-template
+  kvm-instance
+
+[directory]
+recipe = slapos.cookbook:mkdirectory
+etc = $${buildout:directory}/etc/
+etc-run = $${:etc}/run
+
+[jinja2-template-base]
+recipe = slapos.recipe.template:jinja2
+rendered = $${buildout:directory}/$${:filename}
+extra-context =
+context =
+    import json_module json
+    key eggs_directory buildout:eggs-directory
+    key develop_eggs_directory buildout:develop-eggs-directory
+    $${:extra-context}
+
+[instance-parameter]
+recipe = slapos.cookbook:slapconfiguration.serialised
+computer = $${slap_connection:computer_id}
+partition = $${slap_connection:partition_id}
+url = $${slap_connection:server_url}
+key = $${slap_connection:key_file}
+cert = $${slap_connection:cert_file}
+configuration.packer_json = ${:_profile_base_location_}/debian77.json.cfg
+
+[packer-json-template]
+recipe = slapos.recipe.template
+url = $${instance-parameter:configuration.packer_json}
+output = ${buildout:parts-directory}/packer-template.json
+context = 
+  key disk_size slap-parameter:disk-size
+#destination = ${buildout:parts-directory}
+#md5sum = 47d492dafe5cb314bdc49bf013d21ead
+
+[packer-build-template]
+< = jinja2-template-base
+template = ${template-wrapper:output}
+rendered = $${directory:etc-run}/packer-build
+mode = 0700
+extra-context =
+  key env packer-configuration:packer-environment
+  key content packer-configuration:packer-build-command
+  
+[packer-configuration]
+packer-environment = ${buildout:parts-directory}/qemu/bin/ 
+packer-build-command = 
+  ${buildout:parts-directory}/packer/packer build -debug -color=false $${packer-json-template:output}  > testing.log
+
+[kvm-instance]
+disk-path = ${directory:srv}/virtual.qcow2
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slapos/recipe/kvm/template/kvm_run.in

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # BEWARE: This file is operated by slapgrid
 # BEWARE: It will be overwritten automatically
 
+import ast
 import hashlib
 import os
 import socket
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@ import glob
 import re
 
 # XXX: give all of this through parameter, don't use this as template, but as module
+# use_tap and use_nat set as Bool as per http://stackoverflow.com/a/922374
 qemu_img_path = '%(qemu-img-path)s'
 qemu_path = '%(qemu-path)s'
 disk_size = '%(disk-size)s'
@@ -26,8 +28,8 @@ virtual_hard_drive_url = '%(virtual-hard-drive-url)s'.strip()
 virtual_hard_drive_md5sum = '%(virtual-hard-drive-md5sum)s'.strip()
 virtual_hard_drive_gzipped = '%(virtual-hard-drive-gzipped)s'.strip()
 nat_rules = '%(nat-rules)s'.strip()
-use_tap = '%(use-tap)s'
-use_nat = '%(use-nat)s'
+use_tap = literal_eval('%(use-tap)s')
+use_nat = literal_eval('%(use-nat)s')
 tap_interface = '%(tap-interface)s'
 listen_ip = '%(ipv4)s'
 mac_address = '%(mac-address)s'
@@ -49,6 +51,7 @@ netcat_bin = '%(netcat-binary)s'.strip()
 cluster_doc_host = '%(cluster-doc-host)s'
 cluster_doc_port = %(cluster-doc-port)s
 
+
 def md5Checksum(file_path):
     with open(file_path, 'rb') as fh:
         m = hashlib.md5()
@@ -115,7 +118,7 @@ def getMapStorageList(disk_storage_dict, external_disk_number):
   return id_list, external_disk_number
 
 # Download existing hard drive if needed at first boot
-if not os.path.exists(disk_path) and virtual_hard_drive_url != '':
+if not (os.path.exists(disk_path) or os.path.exists(packer_path)) and virtual_hard_drive_url != '':
   print('Downloading virtual hard drive...')
   try:
     downloaded_disk = disk_path
@@ -192,12 +195,11 @@ if disk_storage_dict:
 
 
 # Generate network parameters
-# XXX: use_tap should be a boolean
 tap_network_parameter = []
 nat_network_parameter = []
 numa_parameter = []
 number = -1
-if use_nat == 'True':
+if use_nat:
   number += 1
   rules = 'user,id=lan%%s,' %% number + ','.join('hostfwd=tcp:%%s:%%s-:%%s' %% (listen_ip,
                         int(port) + 10000, port) for port in nat_rules.split())
@@ -209,7 +211,7 @@ if use_nat == 'True':
                                            cluster_doc_host, cluster_doc_port)
   nat_network_parameter = ['-netdev', rules,
           '-device', 'e1000,netdev=lan%%s,mac=%%s' %% (number, mac_address)]
-if use_tap == 'True':
+if use_tap:
   number += 1
   tap_network_parameter = ['-netdev',
           'tap,id=lan%%s,ifname=%%s,script=no,downscript=no' %% (number,
@@ -222,13 +224,14 @@ if smp_options:
     key, val = option.split('=')
     if key in ('cores', 'threads', 'sockets', 'maxcpus') and val.isdigit():
       smp += ',%%s=%%s' %% (key, val)
-kvm_argument_list = [qemu_path,
-  '-enable-kvm', '-smp', smp,
-  '-m', ram_size, '-vga', 'std',
+
+kvm_argument_list += [ qemu_path,
+  '-enable-kvm', '-smp', smp, '-m', ram_size, 
   '-drive', 'file=%%s,if=%%s' %% (disk_path, disk_type),
   '-vnc', '%%s:1,ipv4,password' %% listen_ip,
   '-boot', 'order=cd,menu=on',
   '-qmp', 'unix:%%s,server' %% socket_path,
+  '-vga', 'std', '-cpu', 'host',
   '-pidfile', pid_file_path,
 ]
 

software/packer/instance.cfg.in

-
-[packer-build]
-recipe = slapos.cookbook:wrapper
-command-line =
-  packer build
-  ${buildout:parts-directory}/${packer-json-template:filename}
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