Merge pull request #203609 from aanderse/nixos/lxc-container

nixos/modules/virtualisation/lxc-container.nix

@@ -88,6 +88,16 @@ in
           };
         '';
       };
+
+      privilegedContainer = mkOption {
+        type = types.bool;
+        default = false;
+        description = lib.mdDoc ''
+          Whether this LXC container will be running as a privileged container or not. If set to `true` then
+          additional configuration will be applied to the `systemd` instance running within the container as
+          recommended by [distrobuilder](https://linuxcontainers.org/distrobuilder/introduction/).
+        '';
+      };
     };
   };
 
@@ -146,12 +156,31 @@ in
     };
 
     # Add the overrides from lxd distrobuilder
-    systemd.extraConfig = ''
-      [Service]
-      ProtectProc=default
-      ProtectControlGroups=no
-      ProtectKernelTunables=no
-    '';
+    # https://github.com/lxc/distrobuilder/blob/05978d0d5a72718154f1525c7d043e090ba7c3e0/distrobuilder/main.go#L630
+    systemd.packages = [
+      (pkgs.writeTextFile {
+        name = "systemd-lxc-service-overrides";
+        destination = "/etc/systemd/system/service.d/zzz-lxc-service.conf";
+        text = ''
+          [Service]
+          ProcSubset=all
+          ProtectProc=default
+          ProtectControlGroups=no
+          ProtectKernelTunables=no
+          NoNewPrivileges=no
+          LoadCredential=
+        '' + optionalString cfg.privilegedContainer ''
+          # Additional settings for privileged containers
+          ProtectHome=no
+          ProtectSystem=no
+          PrivateDevices=no
+          PrivateTmp=no
+          ProtectKernelLogs=no
+          ProtectKernelModules=no
+          ReadWritePaths=
+        '';
+      })
+    ];
 
     # Allow the user to login as root without password.
     users.users.root.initialHashedPassword = mkOverride 150 "";