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-rw-r--r--nixpkgs/nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/grub/grub.nix678
-rw-r--r--nixpkgs/nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/grub/install-grub.pl612
-rw-r--r--nixpkgs/nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/grub/ipxe.nix64
-rw-r--r--nixpkgs/nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/grub/memtest.nix93
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+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with lib;
+
+let
+
+  cfg = config.boot.loader.grub;
+
+  efi = config.boot.loader.efi;
+
+  realGrub = if cfg.version == 1 then pkgs.grub
+    else if cfg.zfsSupport then pkgs.grub2.override { zfsSupport = true; }
+    else if cfg.trustedBoot.enable
+         then if cfg.trustedBoot.isHPLaptop
+              then pkgs.trustedGrub-for-HP
+              else pkgs.trustedGrub
+         else pkgs.grub2;
+
+  grub =
+    # Don't include GRUB if we're only generating a GRUB menu (e.g.,
+    # in EC2 instances).
+    if cfg.devices == ["nodev"]
+    then null
+    else realGrub;
+
+  grubEfi =
+    # EFI version of Grub v2
+    if cfg.efiSupport && (cfg.version == 2)
+    then realGrub.override { efiSupport = cfg.efiSupport; }
+    else null;
+
+  f = x: if x == null then "" else "" + x;
+
+  grubConfig = args:
+    let
+      efiSysMountPoint = if args.efiSysMountPoint == null then args.path else args.efiSysMountPoint;
+      efiSysMountPoint' = replaceChars [ "/" ] [ "-" ] efiSysMountPoint;
+    in
+    pkgs.writeText "grub-config.xml" (builtins.toXML
+    { splashImage = f cfg.splashImage;
+      splashMode = f cfg.splashMode;
+      backgroundColor = f cfg.backgroundColor;
+      grub = f grub;
+      grubTarget = f (grub.grubTarget or "");
+      shell = "${pkgs.runtimeShell}";
+      fullName = (builtins.parseDrvName realGrub.name).name;
+      fullVersion = (builtins.parseDrvName realGrub.name).version;
+      grubEfi = f grubEfi;
+      grubTargetEfi = if cfg.efiSupport && (cfg.version == 2) then f (grubEfi.grubTarget or "") else "";
+      bootPath = args.path;
+      storePath = config.boot.loader.grub.storePath;
+      bootloaderId = if args.efiBootloaderId == null then "NixOS${efiSysMountPoint'}" else args.efiBootloaderId;
+      timeout = if config.boot.loader.timeout == null then -1 else config.boot.loader.timeout;
+      inherit efiSysMountPoint;
+      inherit (args) devices;
+      inherit (efi) canTouchEfiVariables;
+      inherit (cfg)
+        version extraConfig extraPerEntryConfig extraEntries forceInstall useOSProber
+        extraEntriesBeforeNixOS extraPrepareConfig extraInitrd configurationLimit copyKernels
+        default fsIdentifier efiSupport efiInstallAsRemovable gfxmodeEfi gfxmodeBios;
+      path = (makeBinPath ([
+        pkgs.coreutils pkgs.gnused pkgs.gnugrep pkgs.findutils pkgs.diffutils pkgs.btrfs-progs
+        pkgs.utillinux ]
+        ++ (optional (cfg.efiSupport && (cfg.version == 2)) pkgs.efibootmgr)
+        ++ (optionals cfg.useOSProber [pkgs.busybox pkgs.os-prober])
+      )) + ":" + (makeSearchPathOutput "bin" "sbin" [
+        pkgs.mdadm pkgs.utillinux
+      ]);
+      font = if cfg.font == null then ""
+        else (if lib.last (lib.splitString "." cfg.font) == "pf2"
+             then cfg.font
+             else "${convertedFont}");
+    });
+
+  bootDeviceCounters = fold (device: attr: attr // { "${device}" = (attr."${device}" or 0) + 1; }) {}
+    (concatMap (args: args.devices) cfg.mirroredBoots);
+
+  convertedFont = (pkgs.runCommand "grub-font-converted.pf2" {}
+           (builtins.concatStringsSep " "
+             ([ "${realGrub}/bin/grub-mkfont"
+               cfg.font
+               "--output" "$out"
+             ] ++ (optional (cfg.fontSize!=null) "--size ${toString cfg.fontSize}")))
+         );
+
+  defaultSplash = "${pkgs.nixos-artwork.wallpapers.simple-dark-gray-bootloader}/share/artwork/gnome/nix-wallpaper-simple-dark-gray_bootloader.png";
+in
+
+{
+
+  ###### interface
+
+  options = {
+
+    boot.loader.grub = {
+
+      enable = mkOption {
+        default = !config.boot.isContainer;
+        type = types.bool;
+        description = ''
+          Whether to enable the GNU GRUB boot loader.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      version = mkOption {
+        default = 2;
+        example = 1;
+        type = types.int;
+        description = ''
+          The version of GRUB to use: <literal>1</literal> for GRUB
+          Legacy (versions 0.9x), or <literal>2</literal> (the
+          default) for GRUB 2.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      device = mkOption {
+        default = "";
+        example = "/dev/disk/by-id/wwn-0x500001234567890a";
+        type = types.str;
+        description = ''
+          The device on which the GRUB boot loader will be installed.
+          The special value <literal>nodev</literal> means that a GRUB
+          boot menu will be generated, but GRUB itself will not
+          actually be installed.  To install GRUB on multiple devices,
+          use <literal>boot.loader.grub.devices</literal>.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      devices = mkOption {
+        default = [];
+        example = [ "/dev/disk/by-id/wwn-0x500001234567890a" ];
+        type = types.listOf types.str;
+        description = ''
+          The devices on which the boot loader, GRUB, will be
+          installed. Can be used instead of <literal>device</literal> to
+          install GRUB onto multiple devices.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      mirroredBoots = mkOption {
+        default = [ ];
+        example = [
+          { path = "/boot1"; devices = [ "/dev/disk/by-id/wwn-0x500001234567890a" ]; }
+          { path = "/boot2"; devices = [ "/dev/disk/by-id/wwn-0x500009876543210a" ]; }
+        ];
+        description = ''
+          Mirror the boot configuration to multiple partitions and install grub
+          to the respective devices corresponding to those partitions.
+        '';
+
+        type = with types; listOf (submodule {
+          options = {
+
+            path = mkOption {
+              example = "/boot1";
+              type = types.str;
+              description = ''
+                The path to the boot directory where GRUB will be written. Generally
+                this boot path should double as an EFI path.
+              '';
+            };
+
+            efiSysMountPoint = mkOption {
+              default = null;
+              example = "/boot1/efi";
+              type = types.nullOr types.str;
+              description = ''
+                The path to the efi system mount point. Usually this is the same
+                partition as the above path and can be left as null.
+              '';
+            };
+
+            efiBootloaderId = mkOption {
+              default = null;
+              example = "NixOS-fsid";
+              type = types.nullOr types.str;
+              description = ''
+                The id of the bootloader to store in efi nvram.
+                The default is to name it NixOS and append the path or efiSysMountPoint.
+                This is only used if <literal>boot.loader.efi.canTouchEfiVariables</literal> is true.
+              '';
+            };
+
+            devices = mkOption {
+              default = [ ];
+              example = [ "/dev/disk/by-id/wwn-0x500001234567890a" "/dev/disk/by-id/wwn-0x500009876543210a" ];
+              type = types.listOf types.str;
+              description = ''
+                The path to the devices which will have the GRUB MBR written.
+                Note these are typically device paths and not paths to partitions.
+              '';
+            };
+
+          };
+        });
+      };
+
+      configurationName = mkOption {
+        default = "";
+        example = "Stable 2.6.21";
+        type = types.str;
+        description = ''
+          GRUB entry name instead of default.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      storePath = mkOption {
+        default = "/nix/store";
+        type = types.str;
+        description = ''
+          Path to the Nix store when looking for kernels at boot.
+          Only makes sense when copyKernels is false.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      extraPrepareConfig = mkOption {
+        default = "";
+        type = types.lines;
+        description = ''
+          Additional bash commands to be run at the script that
+          prepares the GRUB menu entries.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      extraConfig = mkOption {
+        default = "";
+        example = "serial; terminal_output.serial";
+        type = types.lines;
+        description = ''
+          Additional GRUB commands inserted in the configuration file
+          just before the menu entries.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      extraPerEntryConfig = mkOption {
+        default = "";
+        example = "root (hd0)";
+        type = types.lines;
+        description = ''
+          Additional GRUB commands inserted in the configuration file
+          at the start of each NixOS menu entry.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      extraEntries = mkOption {
+        default = "";
+        type = types.lines;
+        example = ''
+          # GRUB 1 example (not GRUB 2 compatible)
+          title Windows
+            chainloader (hd0,1)+1
+
+          # GRUB 2 example
+          menuentry "Windows 7" {
+            chainloader (hd0,4)+1
+          }
+
+          # GRUB 2 with UEFI example, chainloading another distro
+          menuentry "Fedora" {
+            set root=(hd1,1)
+            chainloader /efi/fedora/grubx64.efi
+          }
+        '';
+        description = ''
+          Any additional entries you want added to the GRUB boot menu.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      extraEntriesBeforeNixOS = mkOption {
+        default = false;
+        type = types.bool;
+        description = ''
+          Whether extraEntries are included before the default option.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      extraFiles = mkOption {
+        type = types.attrsOf types.path;
+        default = {};
+        example = literalExample ''
+          { "memtest.bin" = "''${pkgs.memtest86plus}/memtest.bin"; }
+        '';
+        description = ''
+          A set of files to be copied to <filename>/boot</filename>.
+          Each attribute name denotes the destination file name in
+          <filename>/boot</filename>, while the corresponding
+          attribute value specifies the source file.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      extraInitrd = mkOption {
+        type = types.nullOr types.path;
+        default = null;
+        example = "/boot/extra_initramfs.gz";
+        description = ''
+          The path to a second initramfs to be supplied to the kernel.
+          This ramfs will not be copied to the store, so that it can
+          contain secrets such as LUKS keyfiles or ssh keys.
+          This implies that rolling back to a previous configuration
+          won't rollback the state of this file.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      useOSProber = mkOption {
+        default = false;
+        type = types.bool;
+        description = ''
+          If set to true, append entries for other OSs detected by os-prober.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      splashImage = mkOption {
+        type = types.nullOr types.path;
+        example = literalExample "./my-background.png";
+        description = ''
+          Background image used for GRUB.
+          Set to <literal>null</literal> to run GRUB in text mode.
+
+          <note><para>
+          For grub 1:
+          It must be a 640x480,
+          14-colour image in XPM format, optionally compressed with
+          <command>gzip</command> or <command>bzip2</command>.
+          </para></note>
+
+          <note><para>
+          For grub 2:
+          File must be one of .png, .tga, .jpg, or .jpeg. JPEG images must
+          not be progressive.
+          The image will be scaled if necessary to fit the screen.
+          </para></note>
+        '';
+      };
+
+      backgroundColor = mkOption {
+        type = types.nullOr types.string;
+        example = "#7EBAE4";
+        default = null;
+        description = ''
+          Background color to be used for GRUB to fill the areas the image isn't filling.
+
+          <note><para>
+          This options has no effect for GRUB 1.
+          </para></note>
+        '';
+      };
+
+      splashMode = mkOption {
+        type = types.enum [ "normal" "stretch" ];
+        default = "stretch";
+        description = ''
+          Whether to stretch the image or show the image in the top-left corner unstretched.
+
+          <note><para>
+          This options has no effect for GRUB 1.
+          </para></note>
+        '';
+      };
+
+      font = mkOption {
+        type = types.nullOr types.path;
+        default = "${realGrub}/share/grub/unicode.pf2";
+        description = ''
+          Path to a TrueType, OpenType, or pf2 font to be used by Grub.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      fontSize = mkOption {
+        type = types.nullOr types.int;
+        example = literalExample 16;
+        default = null;
+        description = ''
+          Font size for the grub menu. Ignored unless <literal>font</literal>
+          is set to a ttf or otf font.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      gfxmodeEfi = mkOption {
+        default = "auto";
+        example = "1024x768";
+        type = types.str;
+        description = ''
+          The gfxmode to pass to GRUB when loading a graphical boot interface under EFI.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      gfxmodeBios = mkOption {
+        default = "1024x768";
+        example = "auto";
+        type = types.str;
+        description = ''
+          The gfxmode to pass to GRUB when loading a graphical boot interface under BIOS.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      configurationLimit = mkOption {
+        default = 100;
+        example = 120;
+        type = types.int;
+        description = ''
+          Maximum of configurations in boot menu. GRUB has problems when
+          there are too many entries.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      copyKernels = mkOption {
+        default = false;
+        type = types.bool;
+        description = ''
+          Whether the GRUB menu builder should copy kernels and initial
+          ramdisks to /boot.  This is done automatically if /boot is
+          on a different partition than /.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      default = mkOption {
+        default = "0";
+        type = types.either types.int types.str;
+        apply = toString;
+        description = ''
+          Index of the default menu item to be booted.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      fsIdentifier = mkOption {
+        default = "uuid";
+        type = types.enum [ "uuid" "label" "provided" ];
+        description = ''
+          Determines how GRUB will identify devices when generating the
+          configuration file. A value of uuid / label signifies that grub
+          will always resolve the uuid or label of the device before using
+          it in the configuration. A value of provided means that GRUB will
+          use the device name as show in <command>df</command> or
+          <command>mount</command>. Note, zfs zpools / datasets are ignored
+          and will always be mounted using their labels.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      zfsSupport = mkOption {
+        default = false;
+        type = types.bool;
+        description = ''
+          Whether GRUB should be built against libzfs.
+          ZFS support is only available for GRUB v2.
+          This option is ignored for GRUB v1.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      efiSupport = mkOption {
+        default = false;
+        type = types.bool;
+        description = ''
+          Whether GRUB should be built with EFI support.
+          EFI support is only available for GRUB v2.
+          This option is ignored for GRUB v1.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      efiInstallAsRemovable = mkOption {
+        default = false;
+        type = types.bool;
+        description = ''
+          Whether to invoke <literal>grub-install</literal> with
+          <literal>--removable</literal>.</para>
+
+          <para>Unless you turn this on, GRUB will install itself somewhere in
+          <literal>boot.loader.efi.efiSysMountPoint</literal> (exactly where
+          depends on other config variables). If you've set
+          <literal>boot.loader.efi.canTouchEfiVariables</literal> *AND* you
+          are currently booted in UEFI mode, then GRUB will use
+          <literal>efibootmgr</literal> to modify the boot order in the
+          EFI variables of your firmware to include this location. If you are
+          *not* booted in UEFI mode at the time GRUB is being installed, the
+          NVRAM will not be modified, and your system will not find GRUB at
+          boot time. However, GRUB will still return success so you may miss
+          the warning that gets printed ("<literal>efibootmgr: EFI variables
+          are not supported on this system.</literal>").</para>
+
+          <para>If you turn this feature on, GRUB will install itself in a
+          special location within <literal>efiSysMountPoint</literal> (namely
+          <literal>EFI/boot/boot$arch.efi</literal>) which the firmwares
+          are hardcoded to try first, regardless of NVRAM EFI variables.</para>
+
+          <para>To summarize, turn this on if:
+          <itemizedlist>
+            <listitem><para>You are installing NixOS and want it to boot in UEFI mode,
+            but you are currently booted in legacy mode</para></listitem>
+            <listitem><para>You want to make a drive that will boot regardless of
+            the NVRAM state of the computer (like a USB "removable" drive)</para></listitem>
+            <listitem><para>You simply dislike the idea of depending on NVRAM
+            state to make your drive bootable</para></listitem>
+          </itemizedlist>
+        '';
+      };
+
+      enableCryptodisk = mkOption {
+        default = false;
+        type = types.bool;
+        description = ''
+          Enable support for encrypted partitions. GRUB should automatically
+          unlock the correct encrypted partition and look for filesystems.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      forceInstall = mkOption {
+        default = false;
+        type = types.bool;
+        description = ''
+          Whether to try and forcibly install GRUB even if problems are
+          detected. It is not recommended to enable this unless you know what
+          you are doing.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      trustedBoot = {
+
+        enable = mkOption {
+          default = false;
+          type = types.bool;
+          description = ''
+            Enable trusted boot. GRUB will measure all critical components during
+            the boot process to offer TCG (TPM) support.
+          '';
+        };
+
+        systemHasTPM = mkOption {
+          default = "";
+          example = "YES_TPM_is_activated";
+          type = types.string;
+          description = ''
+            Assertion that the target system has an activated TPM. It is a safety
+            check before allowing the activation of 'trustedBoot.enable'. TrustedBoot
+            WILL FAIL TO BOOT YOUR SYSTEM if no TPM is available.
+          '';
+        };
+
+        isHPLaptop = mkOption {
+          default = false;
+          type = types.bool;
+          description = ''
+            Use a special version of TrustedGRUB that is needed by some HP laptops
+            and works only for the HP laptops.
+          '';
+        };
+
+      };
+
+    };
+
+  };
+
+
+  ###### implementation
+
+  config = mkMerge [
+
+    { boot.loader.grub.splashImage = mkDefault (
+        if cfg.version == 1 then pkgs.fetchurl {
+          url = http://www.gnome-look.org/CONTENT/content-files/36909-soft-tux.xpm.gz;
+          sha256 = "14kqdx2lfqvh40h6fjjzqgff1mwk74dmbjvmqphi6azzra7z8d59";
+        }
+        # GRUB 1.97 doesn't support gzipped XPMs.
+        else defaultSplash);
+    }
+
+    (mkIf (cfg.splashImage == defaultSplash) {
+      boot.loader.grub.backgroundColor = mkDefault "#2F302F";
+      boot.loader.grub.splashMode = mkDefault "normal";
+    })
+
+    (mkIf cfg.enable {
+
+      boot.loader.grub.devices = optional (cfg.device != "") cfg.device;
+
+      boot.loader.grub.mirroredBoots = optionals (cfg.devices != [ ]) [
+        { path = "/boot"; inherit (cfg) devices; inherit (efi) efiSysMountPoint; }
+      ];
+
+      system.build.installBootLoader =
+        let
+          install-grub-pl = pkgs.substituteAll {
+            src = ./install-grub.pl;
+            inherit (pkgs) utillinux;
+            btrfsprogs = pkgs.btrfs-progs;
+          };
+        in pkgs.writeScript "install-grub.sh" (''
+        #!${pkgs.runtimeShell}
+        set -e
+        export PERL5LIB=${makePerlPath (with pkgs.perlPackages; [ FileSlurp XMLLibXML XMLSAX XMLSAXBase ListCompare ])}
+        ${optionalString cfg.enableCryptodisk "export GRUB_ENABLE_CRYPTODISK=y"}
+      '' + flip concatMapStrings cfg.mirroredBoots (args: ''
+        ${pkgs.perl}/bin/perl ${install-grub-pl} ${grubConfig args} $@
+      ''));
+
+      system.build.grub = grub;
+
+      # Common attribute for boot loaders so only one of them can be
+      # set at once.
+      system.boot.loader.id = "grub";
+
+      environment.systemPackages = optional (grub != null) grub;
+
+      boot.loader.grub.extraPrepareConfig =
+        concatStrings (mapAttrsToList (n: v: ''
+          ${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/cp -pf "${v}" "/boot/${n}"
+        '') config.boot.loader.grub.extraFiles);
+
+      assertions = [
+        {
+          assertion = !cfg.zfsSupport || cfg.version == 2;
+          message = "Only GRUB version 2 provides ZFS support";
+        }
+        {
+          assertion = cfg.mirroredBoots != [ ];
+          message = "You must set the option ‘boot.loader.grub.devices’ or "
+            + "'boot.loader.grub.mirroredBoots' to make the system bootable.";
+        }
+        {
+          assertion = cfg.efiSupport || all (c: c < 2) (mapAttrsToList (_: c: c) bootDeviceCounters);
+          message = "You cannot have duplicated devices in mirroredBoots";
+        }
+        {
+          assertion = !cfg.trustedBoot.enable || cfg.version == 2;
+          message = "Trusted GRUB is only available for GRUB 2";
+        }
+        {
+          assertion = !cfg.efiSupport || !cfg.trustedBoot.enable;
+          message = "Trusted GRUB does not have EFI support";
+        }
+        {
+          assertion = !cfg.zfsSupport || !cfg.trustedBoot.enable;
+          message = "Trusted GRUB does not have ZFS support";
+        }
+        {
+          assertion = !cfg.trustedBoot.enable || cfg.trustedBoot.systemHasTPM == "YES_TPM_is_activated";
+          message = "Trusted GRUB can break the system! Confirm that the system has an activated TPM by setting 'systemHasTPM'.";
+        }
+        {
+          assertion = cfg.efiInstallAsRemovable -> cfg.efiSupport;
+          message = "If you wish to to use boot.loader.grub.efiInstallAsRemovable, then turn on boot.loader.grub.efiSupport";
+        }
+        {
+          assertion = cfg.efiInstallAsRemovable -> !config.boot.loader.efi.canTouchEfiVariables;
+          message = "If you wish to to use boot.loader.grub.efiInstallAsRemovable, then turn off boot.loader.efi.canTouchEfiVariables";
+        }
+      ] ++ flip concatMap cfg.mirroredBoots (args: [
+        {
+          assertion = args.devices != [ ];
+          message = "A boot path cannot have an empty devices string in ${args.path}";
+        }
+        {
+          assertion = hasPrefix "/" args.path;
+          message = "Boot paths must be absolute, not ${args.path}";
+        }
+        {
+          assertion = if args.efiSysMountPoint == null then true else hasPrefix "/" args.efiSysMountPoint;
+          message = "EFI paths must be absolute, not ${args.efiSysMountPoint}";
+        }
+      ] ++ flip map args.devices (device: {
+        assertion = device == "nodev" || hasPrefix "/" device;
+        message = "GRUB devices must be absolute paths, not ${device} in ${args.path}";
+      }));
+    })
+
+  ];
+
+
+  imports =
+    [ (mkRemovedOptionModule [ "boot" "loader" "grub" "bootDevice" ] "")
+      (mkRenamedOptionModule [ "boot" "copyKernels" ] [ "boot" "loader" "grub" "copyKernels" ])
+      (mkRenamedOptionModule [ "boot" "extraGrubEntries" ] [ "boot" "loader" "grub" "extraEntries" ])
+      (mkRenamedOptionModule [ "boot" "extraGrubEntriesBeforeNixos" ] [ "boot" "loader" "grub" "extraEntriesBeforeNixOS" ])
+      (mkRenamedOptionModule [ "boot" "grubDevice" ] [ "boot" "loader" "grub" "device" ])
+      (mkRenamedOptionModule [ "boot" "bootMount" ] [ "boot" "loader" "grub" "bootDevice" ])
+      (mkRenamedOptionModule [ "boot" "grubSplashImage" ] [ "boot" "loader" "grub" "splashImage" ])
+    ];
+
+}
diff --git a/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/grub/install-grub.pl b/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/grub/install-grub.pl
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..bda6a3136407
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/grub/install-grub.pl
@@ -0,0 +1,612 @@
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+use Class::Struct;
+use XML::LibXML;
+use File::Basename;
+use File::Path;
+use File::stat;
+use File::Copy;
+use File::Slurp;
+use File::Temp;
+require List::Compare;
+use POSIX;
+use Cwd;
+
+# system.build.toplevel path
+my $defaultConfig = $ARGV[1] or die;
+
+# Grub config XML generated by grubConfig function in grub.nix
+my $dom = XML::LibXML->load_xml(location => $ARGV[0]);
+
+sub get { my ($name) = @_; return $dom->findvalue("/expr/attrs/attr[\@name = '$name']/*/\@value"); }
+
+sub readFile {
+    my ($fn) = @_; local $/ = undef;
+    open FILE, "<$fn" or return undef; my $s = <FILE>; close FILE;
+    local $/ = "\n"; chomp $s; return $s;
+}
+
+sub writeFile {
+    my ($fn, $s) = @_;
+    open FILE, ">$fn" or die "cannot create $fn: $!\n";
+    print FILE $s or die;
+    close FILE or die;
+}
+
+sub runCommand {
+    my ($cmd) = @_;
+    open FILE, "$cmd 2>/dev/null |" or die "Failed to execute: $cmd\n";
+    my @ret = <FILE>;
+    close FILE;
+    return ($?, @ret);
+}
+
+my $grub = get("grub");
+my $grubVersion = int(get("version"));
+my $grubTarget = get("grubTarget");
+my $extraConfig = get("extraConfig");
+my $extraPrepareConfig = get("extraPrepareConfig");
+my $extraPerEntryConfig = get("extraPerEntryConfig");
+my $extraEntries = get("extraEntries");
+my $extraEntriesBeforeNixOS = get("extraEntriesBeforeNixOS") eq "true";
+my $extraInitrd = get("extraInitrd");
+my $splashImage = get("splashImage");
+my $splashMode = get("splashMode");
+my $backgroundColor = get("backgroundColor");
+my $configurationLimit = int(get("configurationLimit"));
+my $copyKernels = get("copyKernels") eq "true";
+my $timeout = int(get("timeout"));
+my $defaultEntry = get("default");
+my $fsIdentifier = get("fsIdentifier");
+my $grubEfi = get("grubEfi");
+my $grubTargetEfi = get("grubTargetEfi");
+my $bootPath = get("bootPath");
+my $storePath = get("storePath");
+my $canTouchEfiVariables = get("canTouchEfiVariables");
+my $efiInstallAsRemovable = get("efiInstallAsRemovable");
+my $efiSysMountPoint = get("efiSysMountPoint");
+my $gfxmodeEfi = get("gfxmodeEfi");
+my $gfxmodeBios = get("gfxmodeBios");
+my $bootloaderId = get("bootloaderId");
+my $forceInstall = get("forceInstall");
+my $font = get("font");
+$ENV{'PATH'} = get("path");
+
+die "unsupported GRUB version\n" if $grubVersion != 1 && $grubVersion != 2;
+
+print STDERR "updating GRUB $grubVersion menu...\n";
+
+mkpath("$bootPath/grub", 0, 0700);
+
+# Discover whether the bootPath is on the same filesystem as / and
+# /nix/store.  If not, then all kernels and initrds must be copied to
+# the bootPath.
+if (stat($bootPath)->dev != stat("/nix/store")->dev) {
+    $copyKernels = 1;
+}
+
+# Discover information about the location of the bootPath
+struct(Fs => {
+    device => '$',
+    type => '$',
+    mount => '$',
+});
+sub PathInMount {
+    my ($path, $mount) = @_;
+    my @splitMount = split /\//, $mount;
+    my @splitPath = split /\//, $path;
+    if ($#splitPath < $#splitMount) {
+        return 0;
+    }
+    for (my $i = 0; $i <= $#splitMount; $i++) {
+        if ($splitMount[$i] ne $splitPath[$i]) {
+            return 0;
+        }
+    }
+    return 1;
+}
+
+# Figure out what filesystem is used for the directory with init/initrd/kernel files
+sub GetFs {
+    my ($dir) = @_;
+    my $bestFs = Fs->new(device => "", type => "", mount => "");
+    foreach my $fs (read_file("/proc/self/mountinfo")) {
+        chomp $fs;
+        my @fields = split / /, $fs;
+        my $mountPoint = $fields[4];
+        next unless -d $mountPoint;
+        my @mountOptions = split /,/, $fields[5];
+
+        # Skip the optional fields.
+        my $n = 6; $n++ while $fields[$n] ne "-"; $n++;
+        my $fsType = $fields[$n];
+        my $device = $fields[$n + 1];
+        my @superOptions = split /,/, $fields[$n + 2];
+
+        # Skip the bind-mount on /nix/store.
+        next if $mountPoint eq "/nix/store" && (grep { $_ eq "rw" } @superOptions);
+        # Skip mount point generated by systemd-efi-boot-generator?
+        next if $fsType eq "autofs";
+
+        # Ensure this matches the intended directory
+        next unless PathInMount($dir, $mountPoint);
+
+        # Is it better than our current match?
+        if (length($mountPoint) > length($bestFs->mount)) {
+            $bestFs = Fs->new(device => $device, type => $fsType, mount => $mountPoint);
+        }
+    }
+    return $bestFs;
+}
+struct (Grub => {
+    path => '$',
+    search => '$',
+});
+my $driveid = 1;
+sub GrubFs {
+    my ($dir) = @_;
+    my $fs = GetFs($dir);
+    my $path = substr($dir, length($fs->mount));
+    if (substr($path, 0, 1) ne "/") {
+      $path = "/$path";
+    }
+    my $search = "";
+
+    if ($grubVersion > 1) {
+        # ZFS is completely separate logic as zpools are always identified by a label
+        # or custom UUID
+        if ($fs->type eq 'zfs') {
+            my $sid = index($fs->device, '/');
+
+            if ($sid < 0) {
+                $search = '--label ' . $fs->device;
+                $path = '/@' . $path;
+            } else {
+                $search = '--label ' . substr($fs->device, 0, $sid);
+                $path = '/' . substr($fs->device, $sid) . '/@' . $path;
+            }
+        } else {
+            my %types = ('uuid' => '--fs-uuid', 'label' => '--label');
+
+            if ($fsIdentifier eq 'provided') {
+                # If the provided dev is identifying the partition using a label or uuid,
+                # we should get the label / uuid and do a proper search
+                my @matches = $fs->device =~ m/\/dev\/disk\/by-(label|uuid)\/(.*)/;
+                if ($#matches > 1) {
+                    die "Too many matched devices"
+                } elsif ($#matches == 1) {
+                    $search = "$types{$matches[0]} $matches[1]"
+                }
+            } else {
+                # Determine the identifying type
+                $search = $types{$fsIdentifier} . ' ';
+
+                # Based on the type pull in the identifier from the system
+                my ($status, @devInfo) = runCommand("@utillinux@/bin/blkid -o export @{[$fs->device]}");
+                if ($status != 0) {
+                    die "Failed to get blkid info (returned $status) for @{[$fs->mount]} on @{[$fs->device]}";
+                }
+                my @matches = join("", @devInfo) =~ m/@{[uc $fsIdentifier]}=([^\n]*)/;
+                if ($#matches != 0) {
+                    die "Couldn't find a $types{$fsIdentifier} for @{[$fs->device]}\n"
+                }
+                $search .= $matches[0];
+            }
+
+            # BTRFS is a special case in that we need to fix the referrenced path based on subvolumes
+            if ($fs->type eq 'btrfs') {
+                my ($status, @id_info) = runCommand("@btrfsprogs@/bin/btrfs subvol show @{[$fs->mount]}");
+                if ($status != 0) {
+                    die "Failed to retrieve subvolume info for @{[$fs->mount]}\n";
+                }
+                my @ids = join("\n", @id_info) =~ m/^(?!\/\n).*Subvolume ID:[ \t\n]*([0-9]+)/s;
+                if ($#ids > 0) {
+                    die "Btrfs subvol name for @{[$fs->device]} listed multiple times in mount\n"
+                } elsif ($#ids == 0) {
+                    my ($status, @path_info) = runCommand("@btrfsprogs@/bin/btrfs subvol list @{[$fs->mount]}");
+                    if ($status != 0) {
+                        die "Failed to find @{[$fs->mount]} subvolume id from btrfs\n";
+                    }
+                    my @paths = join("", @path_info) =~ m/ID $ids[0] [^\n]* path ([^\n]*)/;
+                    if ($#paths > 0) {
+                        die "Btrfs returned multiple paths for a single subvolume id, mountpoint @{[$fs->mount]}\n";
+                    } elsif ($#paths != 0) {
+                        die "Btrfs did not return a path for the subvolume at @{[$fs->mount]}\n";
+                    }
+                    $path = "/$paths[0]$path";
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        if (not $search eq "") {
+            $search = "search --set=drive$driveid " . $search;
+            $path = "(\$drive$driveid)$path";
+            $driveid += 1;
+        }
+    }
+    return Grub->new(path => $path, search => $search);
+}
+my $grubBoot = GrubFs($bootPath);
+my $grubStore;
+if ($copyKernels == 0) {
+    $grubStore = GrubFs($storePath);
+}
+my $extraInitrdPath;
+if ($extraInitrd) {
+    if (! -f $extraInitrd) {
+        print STDERR "Warning: the specified extraInitrd " . $extraInitrd . " doesn't exist. Your system won't boot without it.\n";
+    }
+    $extraInitrdPath = GrubFs($extraInitrd);
+}
+
+# Generate the header.
+my $conf .= "# Automatically generated.  DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE!\n";
+
+if ($grubVersion == 1) {
+    $conf .= "
+        default $defaultEntry
+        timeout $timeout
+    ";
+    if ($splashImage) {
+        copy $splashImage, "$bootPath/background.xpm.gz" or die "cannot copy $splashImage to $bootPath\n";
+        $conf .= "splashimage " . ($grubBoot->path eq "/" ? "" : $grubBoot->path) . "/background.xpm.gz\n";
+    }
+}
+
+else {
+    if ($copyKernels == 0) {
+        $conf .= "
+            " . $grubStore->search;
+    }
+    # FIXME: should use grub-mkconfig.
+    $conf .= "
+        " . $grubBoot->search . "
+        if [ -s \$prefix/grubenv ]; then
+          load_env
+        fi
+
+        # ‘grub-reboot’ sets a one-time saved entry, which we process here and
+        # then delete.
+        if [ \"\${next_entry}\" ]; then
+          set default=\"\${next_entry}\"
+          set next_entry=
+          save_env next_entry
+          set timeout=1
+        else
+          set default=$defaultEntry
+          set timeout=$timeout
+        fi
+
+        # Setup the graphics stack for bios and efi systems
+        if [ \"\${grub_platform}\" = \"efi\" ]; then
+          insmod efi_gop
+          insmod efi_uga
+        else
+          insmod vbe
+        fi
+    ";
+
+    if ($font) {
+        copy $font, "$bootPath/converted-font.pf2" or die "cannot copy $font to $bootPath\n";
+        $conf .= "
+            insmod font
+            if loadfont " . ($grubBoot->path eq "/" ? "" : $grubBoot->path) . "/converted-font.pf2; then
+              insmod gfxterm
+              if [ \"\${grub_platform}\" = \"efi\" ]; then
+                set gfxmode=$gfxmodeEfi
+                set gfxpayload=keep
+              else
+                set gfxmode=$gfxmodeBios
+                set gfxpayload=text
+              fi
+              terminal_output gfxterm
+            fi
+        ";
+    }
+    if ($splashImage) {
+        # Keeps the image's extension.
+        my ($filename, $dirs, $suffix) = fileparse($splashImage, qr"\..[^.]*$");
+        # The module for jpg is jpeg.
+        if ($suffix eq ".jpg") {
+            $suffix = ".jpeg";
+        }
+		if ($backgroundColor) {
+			$conf .= "
+		    background_color '$backgroundColor'
+		    ";
+		}
+        copy $splashImage, "$bootPath/background$suffix" or die "cannot copy $splashImage to $bootPath\n";
+        $conf .= "
+            insmod " . substr($suffix, 1) . "
+            if background_image --mode '$splashMode' " . ($grubBoot->path eq "/" ? "" : $grubBoot->path) . "/background$suffix; then
+              set color_normal=white/black
+              set color_highlight=black/white
+            else
+              set menu_color_normal=cyan/blue
+              set menu_color_highlight=white/blue
+            fi
+        ";
+    }
+}
+
+$conf .= "$extraConfig\n";
+
+
+# Generate the menu entries.
+$conf .= "\n";
+
+my %copied;
+mkpath("$bootPath/kernels", 0, 0755) if $copyKernels;
+
+sub copyToKernelsDir {
+    my ($path) = @_;
+    return $grubStore->path . substr($path, length("/nix/store")) unless $copyKernels;
+    $path =~ /\/nix\/store\/(.*)/ or die;
+    my $name = $1; $name =~ s/\//-/g;
+    my $dst = "$bootPath/kernels/$name";
+    # Don't copy the file if $dst already exists.  This means that we
+    # have to create $dst atomically to prevent partially copied
+    # kernels or initrd if this script is ever interrupted.
+    if (! -e $dst) {
+        my $tmp = "$dst.tmp";
+        copy $path, $tmp or die "cannot copy $path to $tmp\n";
+        rename $tmp, $dst or die "cannot rename $tmp to $dst\n";
+    }
+    $copied{$dst} = 1;
+    return ($grubBoot->path eq "/" ? "" : $grubBoot->path) . "/kernels/$name";
+}
+
+sub addEntry {
+    my ($name, $path) = @_;
+    return unless -e "$path/kernel" && -e "$path/initrd";
+
+    my $kernel = copyToKernelsDir(Cwd::abs_path("$path/kernel"));
+    my $initrd = copyToKernelsDir(Cwd::abs_path("$path/initrd"));
+    if ($extraInitrd) {
+        $initrd .= " " .$extraInitrdPath->path;
+    }
+    my $xen = -e "$path/xen.gz" ? copyToKernelsDir(Cwd::abs_path("$path/xen.gz")) : undef;
+
+    # FIXME: $confName
+
+    my $kernelParams =
+        "systemConfig=" . Cwd::abs_path($path) . " " .
+        "init=" . Cwd::abs_path("$path/init") . " " .
+        readFile("$path/kernel-params");
+    my $xenParams = $xen && -e "$path/xen-params" ? readFile("$path/xen-params") : "";
+
+    if ($grubVersion == 1) {
+        $conf .= "title $name\n";
+        $conf .= "  $extraPerEntryConfig\n" if $extraPerEntryConfig;
+        $conf .= "  kernel $xen $xenParams\n" if $xen;
+        $conf .= "  " . ($xen ? "module" : "kernel") . " $kernel $kernelParams\n";
+        $conf .= "  " . ($xen ? "module" : "initrd") . " $initrd\n\n";
+    } else {
+        $conf .= "menuentry \"$name\" {\n";
+        $conf .= $grubBoot->search . "\n";
+        if ($copyKernels == 0) {
+            $conf .= $grubStore->search . "\n";
+        }
+        if ($extraInitrd) {
+            $conf .= $extraInitrdPath->search . "\n";
+        }
+        $conf .= "  $extraPerEntryConfig\n" if $extraPerEntryConfig;
+        $conf .= "  multiboot $xen $xenParams\n" if $xen;
+        $conf .= "  " . ($xen ? "module" : "linux") . " $kernel $kernelParams\n";
+        $conf .= "  " . ($xen ? "module" : "initrd") . " $initrd\n";
+        $conf .= "}\n\n";
+    }
+}
+
+
+# Add default entries.
+$conf .= "$extraEntries\n" if $extraEntriesBeforeNixOS;
+
+addEntry("NixOS - Default", $defaultConfig);
+
+$conf .= "$extraEntries\n" unless $extraEntriesBeforeNixOS;
+
+my $grubBootPath = $grubBoot->path;
+# extraEntries could refer to @bootRoot@, which we have to substitute
+$conf =~ s/\@bootRoot\@/$grubBootPath/g;
+
+# Emit submenus for all system profiles.
+sub addProfile {
+    my ($profile, $description) = @_;
+
+    # Add entries for all generations of this profile.
+    $conf .= "submenu \"$description\" {\n" if $grubVersion == 2;
+
+    sub nrFromGen { my ($x) = @_; $x =~ /\/\w+-(\d+)-link/; return $1; }
+
+    my @links = sort
+        { nrFromGen($b) <=> nrFromGen($a) }
+        (glob "$profile-*-link");
+
+    my $curEntry = 0;
+    foreach my $link (@links) {
+        last if $curEntry++ >= $configurationLimit;
+        if (! -e "$link/nixos-version") {
+            warn "skipping corrupt system profile entry ‘$link’\n";
+            next;
+        }
+        my $date = strftime("%F", localtime(lstat($link)->mtime));
+        my $version =
+            -e "$link/nixos-version"
+            ? readFile("$link/nixos-version")
+            : basename((glob(dirname(Cwd::abs_path("$link/kernel")) . "/lib/modules/*"))[0]);
+        addEntry("NixOS - Configuration " . nrFromGen($link) . " ($date - $version)", $link);
+    }
+
+    $conf .= "}\n" if $grubVersion == 2;
+}
+
+addProfile "/nix/var/nix/profiles/system", "NixOS - All configurations";
+
+if ($grubVersion == 2) {
+    for my $profile (glob "/nix/var/nix/profiles/system-profiles/*") {
+        my $name = basename($profile);
+        next unless $name =~ /^\w+$/;
+        addProfile $profile, "NixOS - Profile '$name'";
+    }
+}
+
+# Run extraPrepareConfig in sh
+if ($extraPrepareConfig ne "") {
+  system((get("shell"), "-c", $extraPrepareConfig));
+}
+
+# write the GRUB config.
+my $confFile = $grubVersion == 1 ? "$bootPath/grub/menu.lst" : "$bootPath/grub/grub.cfg";
+my $tmpFile = $confFile . ".tmp";
+writeFile($tmpFile, $conf);
+
+
+# check whether to install GRUB EFI or not
+sub getEfiTarget {
+    if ($grubVersion == 1) {
+        return "no"
+    } elsif (($grub ne "") && ($grubEfi ne "")) {
+        # EFI can only be installed when target is set;
+        # A target is also required then for non-EFI grub
+        if (($grubTarget eq "") || ($grubTargetEfi eq "")) { die }
+        else { return "both" }
+    } elsif (($grub ne "") && ($grubEfi eq "")) {
+        # TODO: It would be safer to disallow non-EFI grub installation if no taget is given.
+        #       If no target is given, then grub auto-detects the target which can lead to errors.
+        #       E.g. it seems as if grub would auto-detect a EFI target based on the availability
+        #       of a EFI partition.
+        #       However, it seems as auto-detection is currently relied on for non-x86_64 and non-i386
+        #       architectures in NixOS. That would have to be fixed in the nixos modules first.
+        return "no"
+    } elsif (($grub eq "") && ($grubEfi ne "")) {
+        # EFI can only be installed when target is set;
+        if ($grubTargetEfi eq "") { die }
+        else {return "only" }
+    } else {
+        # prevent an installation if neither grub nor grubEfi is given
+        return "neither"
+    }
+}
+
+my $efiTarget = getEfiTarget();
+
+# Append entries detected by os-prober
+if (get("useOSProber") eq "true") {
+    my $targetpackage = ($efiTarget eq "no") ? $grub : $grubEfi;
+    system(get("shell"), "-c", "pkgdatadir=$targetpackage/share/grub $targetpackage/etc/grub.d/30_os-prober >> $tmpFile");
+}
+
+# Atomically switch to the new config
+rename $tmpFile, $confFile or die "cannot rename $tmpFile to $confFile\n";
+
+
+# Remove obsolete files from $bootPath/kernels.
+foreach my $fn (glob "$bootPath/kernels/*") {
+    next if defined $copied{$fn};
+    print STDERR "removing obsolete file $fn\n";
+    unlink $fn;
+}
+
+
+#
+# Install GRUB if the parameters changed from the last time we installed it.
+#
+
+struct(GrubState => {
+    name => '$',
+    version => '$',
+    efi => '$',
+    devices => '$',
+    efiMountPoint => '$',
+});
+sub readGrubState {
+    my $defaultGrubState = GrubState->new(name => "", version => "", efi => "", devices => "", efiMountPoint => "" );
+    open FILE, "<$bootPath/grub/state" or return $defaultGrubState;
+    local $/ = "\n";
+    my $name = <FILE>;
+    chomp($name);
+    my $version = <FILE>;
+    chomp($version);
+    my $efi = <FILE>;
+    chomp($efi);
+    my $devices = <FILE>;
+    chomp($devices);
+    my $efiMountPoint = <FILE>;
+    chomp($efiMountPoint);
+    close FILE;
+    my $grubState = GrubState->new(name => $name, version => $version, efi => $efi, devices => $devices, efiMountPoint => $efiMountPoint );
+    return $grubState
+}
+
+sub getDeviceTargets {
+    my @devices = ();
+    foreach my $dev ($dom->findnodes('/expr/attrs/attr[@name = "devices"]/list/string/@value')) {
+        $dev = $dev->findvalue(".") or die;
+        push(@devices, $dev);
+    }
+    return @devices;
+}
+my @deviceTargets = getDeviceTargets();
+my $prevGrubState = readGrubState();
+my @prevDeviceTargets = split/,/, $prevGrubState->devices;
+
+my $devicesDiffer = scalar (List::Compare->new( '-u', '-a', \@deviceTargets, \@prevDeviceTargets)->get_symmetric_difference());
+my $nameDiffer = get("fullName") ne $prevGrubState->name;
+my $versionDiffer = get("fullVersion") ne $prevGrubState->version;
+my $efiDiffer = $efiTarget ne $prevGrubState->efi;
+my $efiMountPointDiffer = $efiSysMountPoint ne $prevGrubState->efiMountPoint;
+if (($ENV{'NIXOS_INSTALL_GRUB'} // "") eq "1") {
+    warn "NIXOS_INSTALL_GRUB env var deprecated, use NIXOS_INSTALL_BOOTLOADER";
+    $ENV{'NIXOS_INSTALL_BOOTLOADER'} = "1";
+}
+my $requireNewInstall = $devicesDiffer || $nameDiffer || $versionDiffer || $efiDiffer || $efiMountPointDiffer || (($ENV{'NIXOS_INSTALL_BOOTLOADER'} // "") eq "1");
+
+# install a symlink so that grub can detect the boot drive
+my $tmpDir = File::Temp::tempdir(CLEANUP => 1) or die "Failed to create temporary space";
+symlink "$bootPath", "$tmpDir/boot" or die "Failed to symlink $tmpDir/boot";
+
+# install non-EFI GRUB
+if (($requireNewInstall != 0) && ($efiTarget eq "no" || $efiTarget eq "both")) {
+    foreach my $dev (@deviceTargets) {
+        next if $dev eq "nodev";
+        print STDERR "installing the GRUB $grubVersion boot loader on $dev...\n";
+        my @command = ("$grub/sbin/grub-install", "--recheck", "--root-directory=$tmpDir", Cwd::abs_path($dev));
+        if ($forceInstall eq "true") {
+            push @command, "--force";
+        }
+        if ($grubTarget ne "") {
+            push @command, "--target=$grubTarget";
+        }
+        (system @command) == 0 or die "$0: installation of GRUB on $dev failed\n";
+    }
+}
+
+
+# install EFI GRUB
+if (($requireNewInstall != 0) && ($efiTarget eq "only" || $efiTarget eq "both")) {
+    print STDERR "installing the GRUB $grubVersion EFI boot loader into $efiSysMountPoint...\n";
+    my @command = ("$grubEfi/sbin/grub-install", "--recheck", "--target=$grubTargetEfi", "--boot-directory=$bootPath", "--efi-directory=$efiSysMountPoint");
+    if ($forceInstall eq "true") {
+        push @command, "--force";
+    }
+    if ($canTouchEfiVariables eq "true") {
+        push @command, "--bootloader-id=$bootloaderId";
+    } else {
+        push @command, "--no-nvram";
+        push @command, "--removable" if $efiInstallAsRemovable eq "true";
+    }
+
+    (system @command) == 0 or die "$0: installation of GRUB EFI into $efiSysMountPoint failed\n";
+}
+
+
+# update GRUB state file
+if ($requireNewInstall != 0) {
+    open FILE, ">$bootPath/grub/state" or die "cannot create $bootPath/grub/state: $!\n";
+    print FILE get("fullName"), "\n" or die;
+    print FILE get("fullVersion"), "\n" or die;
+    print FILE $efiTarget, "\n" or die;
+    print FILE join( ",", @deviceTargets ), "\n" or die;
+    print FILE $efiSysMountPoint, "\n" or die;
+    close FILE or die;
+}
diff --git a/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/grub/ipxe.nix b/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/grub/ipxe.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..249c2761934d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/grub/ipxe.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+# This module adds a scripted iPXE entry to the GRUB boot menu.
+
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with lib;
+
+let
+  scripts = builtins.attrNames config.boot.loader.grub.ipxe;
+
+  grubEntry = name:
+    ''
+      menuentry "iPXE - ${name}" {
+        linux16 @bootRoot@/ipxe.lkrn
+        initrd16 @bootRoot@/${name}.ipxe
+      }
+
+    '';
+
+  scriptFile = name:
+    let
+      value = builtins.getAttr name config.boot.loader.grub.ipxe;
+    in
+    if builtins.typeOf value == "path" then value
+    else builtins.toFile "${name}.ipxe" value;
+in
+{
+  options =
+    { boot.loader.grub.ipxe = mkOption {
+        type = types.attrsOf (types.either types.path types.str);
+        description =
+          ''
+            Set of iPXE scripts available for
+            booting from the GRUB boot menu.
+          '';
+        default = { };
+        example = literalExample ''
+          { demo = '''
+              #!ipxe
+              dhcp
+              chain http://boot.ipxe.org/demo/boot.php
+            ''';
+          }
+        '';
+      };
+    };
+
+  config = mkIf (builtins.length scripts != 0) {
+
+    boot.loader.grub.extraEntries =
+      if config.boot.loader.grub.version == 2 then
+        toString (map grubEntry scripts)
+      else
+        throw "iPXE is not supported with GRUB 1.";
+
+    boot.loader.grub.extraFiles =
+      { "ipxe.lkrn" = "${pkgs.ipxe}/ipxe.lkrn"; }
+      //
+      builtins.listToAttrs ( map
+        (name: { name = name+".ipxe"; value = scriptFile name; })
+        scripts
+      );
+  };
+
+}
diff --git a/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/grub/memtest.nix b/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/grub/memtest.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..94e5a14174b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/grub/memtest.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+# This module adds Memtest86+ to the GRUB boot menu.
+
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with lib;
+
+let
+  memtest86 = pkgs.memtest86plus;
+  cfg = config.boot.loader.grub.memtest86;
+in
+
+{
+  options = {
+
+    boot.loader.grub.memtest86 = {
+
+      enable = mkOption {
+        default = false;
+        type = types.bool;
+        description = ''
+          Make Memtest86+, a memory testing program, available from the
+          GRUB boot menu.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      params = mkOption {
+        default = [];
+        example = [ "console=ttyS0,115200" ];
+        type = types.listOf types.str;
+        description = ''
+          Parameters added to the Memtest86+ command line. As of memtest86+ 5.01
+          the following list of (apparently undocumented) parameters are
+          accepted:
+
+          <itemizedlist>
+
+          <listitem>
+            <para><literal>console=...</literal>, set up a serial console.
+            Examples:
+            <literal>console=ttyS0</literal>,
+            <literal>console=ttyS0,9600</literal> or
+            <literal>console=ttyS0,115200n8</literal>.</para>
+          </listitem>
+
+          <listitem>
+            <para><literal>btrace</literal>, enable boot trace.</para>
+          </listitem>
+
+          <listitem>
+            <para><literal>maxcpus=N</literal>, limit number of CPUs.</para>
+          </listitem>
+
+          <listitem>
+            <para><literal>onepass</literal>, run one pass and exit if there
+            are no errors.</para>
+          </listitem>
+
+          <listitem>
+            <para><literal>tstlist=...</literal>, list of tests to run.
+            Example: <literal>0,1,2</literal>.</para>
+          </listitem>
+
+          <listitem>
+            <para><literal>cpumask=...</literal>, set a CPU mask, to select CPUs
+            to use for testing.</para>
+          </listitem>
+
+          </itemizedlist>
+
+          This list of command line options was obtained by reading the
+          Memtest86+ source code.
+        '';
+      };
+
+    };
+  };
+
+  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
+
+    boot.loader.grub.extraEntries =
+      if config.boot.loader.grub.version == 2 then
+        ''
+          menuentry "Memtest86+" {
+            linux16 @bootRoot@/memtest.bin ${toString cfg.params}
+          }
+        ''
+      else
+        throw "Memtest86+ is not supported with GRUB 1.";
+
+    boot.loader.grub.extraFiles."memtest.bin" = "${memtest86}/memtest.bin";
+
+  };
+}