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AArch64 Alpine Docker to VM
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# podman works too ;) | |
docker build --arch=arm64 --build-arg ARCH=arm64 -f Containerfile -t alpine-vm-base . | |
mkdir -p build | |
docker export -o build/alpine-vm-base-fs.tar `docker run -d alpine-vm-base:latest /bin/true` | |
docker run -v $(PWD)/build:/output:Z alpine-vm-base:latest cp /usr/share/u-boot/qemu_arm64/u-boot.bin /output/alpine-vm-bios-arm64.img | |
# from libguestfs / guestfs-tools | |
virt-make-fs --format=raw --partition --type=ext4 build/alpine-vm-base-fs.tar build/alpine-vm-arm64.img |
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setenv kernel_comp_addr_r 0x50000000 | |
setenv kernel_comp_size 0x04000000 | |
setenv bootargs 'ro root=/dev/vda1 rootfstype=ext4' | |
load virtio 0:1 ${kernel_addr_r} /boot/vmlinuz-virt | |
load virtio 0:1 ${ramdisk_addr_r} /boot/initramfs-virt | |
booti $kernel_addr_r $ramdisk_addr_r:$filesize $fdt_addr |
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FROM alpine:latest | |
ARG ARCH=arm64 | |
# install required packages and enable ssh | |
RUN apk update | |
RUN apk add linux-virt linux-virt-dev gcc make openrc linux-virt u-boot-tools dropbear openssh-client | |
RUN echo 'rc_need="root net"' >> /etc/conf.d/dropbear | |
RUN rc-update add dropbear | |
# we'll want use u-boot.bin as our bios from u-boot-qemu if arm64 | |
RUN if [ "$ARCH" = "arm64" ]; then apk add u-boot-qemu; fi | |
# add network interfaces | |
RUN echo "auto lo" > /etc/network/interfaces | |
RUN echo "iface lo inet loopback" >> /etc/network/interfaces | |
RUN echo "auto eth0" >> /etc/network/interfaces | |
RUN echo "iface eth0 inet dhcp" >> /etc/network/interfaces | |
# add some required stuff | |
RUN mkdir -p /build | |
COPY container /build/container | |
# build uboot boot command image for arm64 | |
RUN if [ "$ARCH" = "arm64" ]; then mkimage -A "$ARCH" -O linux -T script -d /build/container/etc/boot.scr.txt /boot/boot.scr; fi | |
# build custom kernel module here | |
# set TTYs so can use QEMU stdio as terminal | |
RUN echo "ttyS0::respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS0 115200 vt100" >> /etc/inittab | |
RUN echo "ttyAMA0::respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyAMA0 115200 vt100" >> /etc/inittab | |
# setup users | |
RUN adduser -D -h /home/user -s /bin/sh -u 1001 user | |
RUN echo "root:root" | chpasswd | |
RUN echo "user:user" | chpasswd |
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# run the vm with ssh available on localhost:2222 | |
qemu-system-aarch64 -nographic -cpu max -M virt -m 512 -bios build/alpine-vm-bios-arm64.img -drive if=virtio,format=raw,file=build/alpine-vm-arm64.img -nic user,hostfwd=tcp::2222-:22 |
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