Fix the graphics FW not loading in the GUIvm

- Enable redistributable fw - ensure correct driver - enable GuC Signed-off-by: Brian McGillion <[email protected]>
tiiuae · May 28, 2024 · 9efdb7b · 9efdb7b
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diff --git a/targets/lenovo-x1/guivmExtraModules.nix b/targets/lenovo-x1/guivmExtraModules.nix
@@ -157,10 +157,20 @@
       };
     };
 
-    # Open TCP port for the PDF XDG socket
+    # Enable all firmware for graphics firmware
+    hardware = {
+      enableRedistributableFirmware = true;
+      enableAllFirmware = true;
+    };
+
+    # Early KMS needed for ui to start work inside GuiVM
+    boot = {
+      initrd.kernelModules = ["i915"];
+      kernelParams = ["earlykms"];
+    };
+
+    # Open TCP port for the PDF XDG socket.
     networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [xdgPdfPort];
-    # Early KMS needed for GNOME to work inside GuiVM
-    boot.initrd.kernelModules = ["i915"];
 
     microvm.qemu = {
       extraArgs =

diff --git a/targets/lenovo-x1/netvmExtraModules.nix b/targets/lenovo-x1/netvmExtraModules.nix
@@ -33,7 +33,10 @@
     elemen-vmIp = "192.168.100.253";
   in {
     # For WLAN firmwares
-    hardware.enableRedistributableFirmware = true;
+    hardware = {
+      enableRedistributableFirmware = true;
+      enableAllFirmware = true;
+    };
 
     networking = {
       # wireless is disabled because we use NetworkManager for wireless
@@ -43,6 +46,7 @@
         unmanaged = ["ethint0"];
       };
     };
+
     services = {
       dnsmasq.settings = {
         # set static IP for IDS-VM