feat(initramfs): set the platform explicitly (#124)

src/image/src/entrypoint.sh

@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ DEFAULT Dianemo
 LABEL Dianemo
   KERNEL /boot/vmlinuz
   INITRD /boot/initramfs.xz
-  APPEND ip=dhcp consoleblank=0 console=tty0 console=ttyS0,9600 dianemo.autonomy.io/root=${DIANEMO_ROOT} dianemo.autonomy.io/userdata=${DIANEMO_USERDATA}
+  APPEND ip=dhcp consoleblank=0 console=tty0 console=ttyS0,9600 dianemo.autonomy.io/root=${DIANEMO_ROOT} dianemo.autonomy.io/userdata=${DIANEMO_USERDATA} dianemo.autonomy.io/platform=${DIANEMO_PLATFORM}
 EOF
 }
 
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ function cleanup {
 
 DIANEMO_ROOT="sda"
 DIANEMO_USERDATA=""
+DIANEMO_PLATFORM="bare-metal"
 RAW_IMAGE="/out/image.raw"
 VMDK_IMAGE="/out/image.vmdk"
 ISO_IMAGE="/out/image.iso"
@@ -131,7 +132,7 @@ RAW=false
 case "$1" in
   image)
     shift
-    while getopts "b:flt:u:" opt; do
+    while getopts "b:flt:p:u:" opt; do
       case ${opt} in
         b )
           DEVICE=${OPTARG}
@@ -148,6 +149,10 @@ case "$1" in
           RAW=true
           echo "Using loop device ${RAW_IMAGE} as installation media"
           ;;
+        p )
+          DIANEMO_PLATFORM=${OPTARG}
+          echo "Using kernel parameter dianemo.autonomy.io/platform=${DIANEMO_PLATFORM}"
+          ;;
         t )
           DIANEMO_ROOT=${OPTARG}
           echo "Using kernel parameter dianemo.autonomy.io/root=${DIANEMO_ROOT}"

src/image/src/packer.json

@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
                 "sudo add-apt-repository \"deb [arch=amd64] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu $(lsb_release -cs) stable\"",
                 "sudo apt-get -y update",
                 "sudo apt-get -y install docker-ce",
-                "sudo docker run --privileged --volume /dev:/dev autonomy/dianemo:{{ user `version` }} image -b /dev/xvdf -t /dev/xvda -f -u none"
+                "sudo docker run --privileged --volume /dev:/dev autonomy/dianemo:{{ user `version` }} image -b /dev/xvdf -t /dev/xvda -f -p aws -u none"
             ]
         }
     ]

src/initramfs/cmd/init/pkg/constants/constants.go

@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ const (
 	// to the user data.
 	KernelParamUserData = "dianemo.autonomy.io/userdata"
 
+	// KernelParamPlatform is the kernel parameter name for specifying the
+	// platform.
+	KernelParamPlatform = "dianemo.autonomy.io/platform"
+
 	// NewRoot is the path where the switchroot target is mounted.
 	NewRoot = "/root"
 

src/initramfs/cmd/init/pkg/platform/platform.go

@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 package platform
 
 import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/autonomy/dianemo/src/initramfs/cmd/init/pkg/constants"
+	"github.com/autonomy/dianemo/src/initramfs/cmd/init/pkg/kernel"
 	"github.com/autonomy/dianemo/src/initramfs/cmd/init/pkg/platform/baremetal"
 	"github.com/autonomy/dianemo/src/initramfs/cmd/init/pkg/platform/cloud/aws"
 	"github.com/autonomy/dianemo/src/initramfs/pkg/userdata"
@@ -17,11 +21,23 @@ type Platform interface {
 
 // NewPlatform is a helper func for discovering the current platform.
 func NewPlatform() (p Platform, err error) {
-	if aws.IsEC2() {
+	arguments, err := kernel.ParseProcCmdline()
-		p = &aws.AWS{}
+	if err != nil {
-	} else {
+		return
-		p = &baremetal.BareMetal{}
+	}
+	if platform, ok := arguments[constants.KernelParamPlatform]; ok {
+		switch platform {
+		case "aws":
+			if aws.IsEC2() {
+				p = &aws.AWS{}
+			} else {
+				return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to verify EC2 PKCS7 signature")
+			}
+		case "bare-metal":
+			p = &baremetal.BareMetal{}
+		default:
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("no platform specified")
+		}
 	}
-
 	return p, nil
 }