add "additionalArchives" config option

cmd/limactl/hostagent.go

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ func newHostagentCommand() *cobra.Command {
 	hostagentCommand.Flags().StringP("pidfile", "p", "", "write pid to file")
 	hostagentCommand.Flags().String("socket", "", "hostagent socket")
 	hostagentCommand.Flags().String("nerdctl-archive", "", "local file path (not URL) of nerdctl-full-VERSION-linux-GOARCH.tar.gz")
+	hostagentCommand.Flags().StringToString("additional-archive", map[string]string{}, "local file path (not URL) of an arbitrary archive to add to CIDATA")
 	return hostagentCommand
 }
 
@@ -70,6 +71,13 @@ func hostagentAction(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	if nerdctlArchive != "" {
 		opts = append(opts, hostagent.WithNerdctlArchive(nerdctlArchive))
 	}
+	additionalArchives, err := cmd.Flags().GetStringToString("additional-archive")
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	for archName, archLocation := range additionalArchives {
+		opts = append(opts, hostagent.WithAdditionalArchive(archName, archLocation))
+	}
 	ha, err := hostagent.New(instName, stdout, sigintCh, opts...)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err

examples/default.yaml

@@ -217,6 +217,20 @@ containerd:
 #     vim was not installed in the guest. Make sure the package system is working correctly.
 #     Also see "/var/log/cloud-init-output.log" in the guest.
 
+# Adds an additional archive which matches the system architecture to the CIDATA image which is mounted on boot.
+# The additional archive will be available on the CIDATA disk at /archive.tgz (depending on the key name).
+# Useful for provisioning scripts that run before mounts (like `mode: dependency`) in case they need any file resources.
+# See pkg/cidata/cidata.TEMPLATE.d/boot/40-install-containerd.sh for an example of how to use an archive
+# from a provisioning script.
+# additionalArchives:
+#   archive.tgz:
+#   - location: "/path/to/additional.x86_64.tar.gz"
+#     arch: "x86_64"
+#     digest: "sha256:..."
+#   - location: "/path/to/additional.aarch64.tar.gz"
+#     arch: "aarch64"
+#     digest: "sha256:..."
+
 # ===================================================================== #
 # FURTHER ADVANCED CONFIGURATION
 # ===================================================================== #

pkg/cidata/cidata.go

@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ func setupEnv(y *limayaml.LimaYAML) (map[string]string, error) {
 	return env, nil
 }
 
-func GenerateISO9660(instDir, name string, y *limayaml.LimaYAML, udpDNSLocalPort, tcpDNSLocalPort int, nerdctlArchive string) error {
+func GenerateISO9660(instDir, name string, y *limayaml.LimaYAML, udpDNSLocalPort, tcpDNSLocalPort int, nerdctlArchive string, additionalArchives map[string]string) error {
 	if err := limayaml.Validate(*y, false); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -304,6 +304,19 @@ func GenerateISO9660(instDir, name string, y *limayaml.LimaYAML, udpDNSLocalPort
 		})
 	}
 
+	for archName, archLocation := range additionalArchives {
+		additionaltgzR, err := os.Open(archLocation)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		defer additionaltgzR.Close()
+		layout = append(layout, iso9660util.Entry{
+			// ISO9660 requires len(Path) <= 30
+			Path:   archName,
+			Reader: additionaltgzR,
+		})
+	}
+
 	return iso9660util.Write(filepath.Join(instDir, filenames.CIDataISO), "cidata", layout)
 }
 

pkg/hostagent/hostagent.go

@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ type HostAgent struct {
 }
 
 type options struct {
-	nerdctlArchive string // local path, not URL
+	nerdctlArchive     string            // local path, not URL
+	additionalArchives map[string]string // archive name => local path, not URL
 }
 
 type Opt func(*options) error
@@ -67,6 +68,16 @@ func WithNerdctlArchive(s string) Opt {
 	}
 }
 
+func WithAdditionalArchive(name string, location string) Opt {
+	return func(o *options) error {
+		if o.additionalArchives == nil {
+			o.additionalArchives = make(map[string]string)
+		}
+		o.additionalArchives[name] = location
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
 // New creates the HostAgent.
 //
 // stdout is for emitting JSON lines of Events.
@@ -105,7 +116,7 @@ func New(instName string, stdout io.Writer, sigintCh chan os.Signal, opts ...Opt
 		}
 	}
 
-	if err := cidata.GenerateISO9660(inst.Dir, instName, y, udpDNSLocalPort, tcpDNSLocalPort, o.nerdctlArchive); err != nil {
+	if err := cidata.GenerateISO9660(inst.Dir, instName, y, udpDNSLocalPort, tcpDNSLocalPort, o.nerdctlArchive, o.additionalArchives); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 

pkg/limayaml/limayaml.go

@@ -32,9 +32,10 @@ type LimaYAML struct {
 	DNS          []net.IP          `yaml:"dns,omitempty" json:"dns,omitempty"`
 	HostResolver HostResolver      `yaml:"hostResolver,omitempty" json:"hostResolver,omitempty"`
 	// `useHostResolver` was deprecated in Lima v0.8.1, removed in Lima v0.14.0. Use `hostResolver.enabled` instead.
-	PropagateProxyEnv *bool          `yaml:"propagateProxyEnv,omitempty" json:"propagateProxyEnv,omitempty"`
-	CACertificates    CACertificates `yaml:"caCerts,omitempty" json:"caCerts,omitempty"`
-	Rosetta           Rosetta        `yaml:"rosetta,omitempty" json:"rosetta,omitempty"`
+	PropagateProxyEnv  *bool             `yaml:"propagateProxyEnv,omitempty" json:"propagateProxyEnv,omitempty"`
+	CACertificates     CACertificates    `yaml:"caCerts,omitempty" json:"caCerts,omitempty"`
+	Rosetta            Rosetta           `yaml:"rosetta,omitempty" json:"rosetta,omitempty"`
+	AdditionalArchives map[string][]File `yaml:"additionalArchives,omitempty" json:"additionalArchives,omitempty"`
 }
 
 type Arch = string

pkg/start/start.go

@@ -37,9 +37,27 @@ func ensureNerdctlArchiveCache(y *limayaml.LimaYAML) (string, error) {
 		return "", nil
 	}
 
-	errs := make([]error, len(y.Containerd.Archives))
-	for i, f := range y.Containerd.Archives {
-		path, err := fileutils.DownloadFile("", f, false, "the nerdctl archive", *y.Arch)
+	location, errs := downloadAndCacheArchiveForArch(y.Containerd.Archives, *y.Arch, "nerdctl")
+	if location == "" {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to download the nerdctl archive, attempted %d candidates, errors=%v",
+			len(y.Containerd.Archives), errs)
+	}
+
+	return location, nil
+}
+
+// downloadAndCacheArchiveForArch iterates through a slice of File and tries to download the provided
+// file which matches the supplied arch.
+// The downloader caches remote downloads to disk, and then returns a file path to the archive.
+func downloadAndCacheArchiveForArch(files []limayaml.File, arch limayaml.Arch, archiveDescription string) (string, error) {
+	errs := make([]error, len(files))
+	for i := range files {
+		f := &files[i]
+		if f.Arch != arch {
+			errs[i] = fmt.Errorf("unsupported arch: %q", f.Arch)
+			continue
+		}
+		path, err := fileutils.DownloadFile("", *f, false, archiveDescription, arch)
 		if err != nil {
 			errs[i] = err
 			continue
@@ -48,7 +66,7 @@ func ensureNerdctlArchiveCache(y *limayaml.LimaYAML) (string, error) {
 			if downloader.IsLocal(f.Location) {
 				return f.Location, nil
 			}
-			return "", fmt.Errorf("cache did not contain %q", f.Location)
+			errs[i] = fmt.Errorf("cache did not contain %q", f.Location)
 		}
 		return path, nil
 	}
@@ -120,6 +138,17 @@ func Start(ctx context.Context, inst *store.Instance) error {
 	if nerdctlArchiveCache != "" {
 		args = append(args, "--nerdctl-archive", nerdctlArchiveCache)
 	}
+	if len(y.AdditionalArchives) > 0 {
+		for archName, archPath := range y.AdditionalArchives {
+			location, errs := downloadAndCacheArchiveForArch(archPath, *y.Arch, fmt.Sprintf("additional archive (%s)", archName))
+			if location == "" {
+				return fmt.Errorf("failed to download the additionalArchive archive (%s), attempted %d candidates, errors=%v",
+					archName, len(y.AdditionalArchives), errs)
+			}
+			args = append(args, "--additional-archive", fmt.Sprintf("%s=%s", archName, location))
+		}
+	}
+
 	args = append(args, inst.Name)
 	haCmd := exec.CommandContext(ctx, self, args...)
 

pkg/vz/vz_driver_darwin.go

@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ func (l *LimaVzDriver) Validate() error {
 		"CACertificates",
 		"Rosetta",
 		"AdditionalDisks",
+		"AdditionalArchives",
 	); len(unknown) > 0 {
 		logrus.Warnf("Ignoring: vmType %s: %+v", *l.Yaml.VMType, unknown)
 	}