V8.00.000.2025.06.17

Signed-off-by: Marc S. Weidner <msw@coresecret.dev>

func/cdi_4100_base/4121_installation_initramfs.sh

@@ -28,7 +28,14 @@ guard_sourcing
 #######################################
 installation_initramfs() {
   ### Declare Arrays, HashMaps, and Variables.
-  declare     var_modules=""
+  declare     var_modules="" var_whereiam=""
+
+  # shellcheck disable=SC2312
+  if [[ -x "$(command -v virt-what)" ]]; then
+    var_whereiam=$(virt-what | head -n1)
+  else
+    var_whereiam=$(grep -iE 'kvm|vmware|qemu' /sys/class/dmi/id/product_name 2>/dev/null || echo "baremetal")
+  fi
 
   mkdir -p "${TARGET}/etc/initramfs-tools/files"
 
@@ -41,13 +48,29 @@ installation_initramfs() {
   var_modules=$(grep_nic_driver_modules)
 
   cat << EOF >> "${TARGET}/etc/initramfs-tools/modules"
-
-### Custom NIC driver
+### Custom NIC driver:
 ${var_modules}
 
-# vim: number et ts=2 sw=2 sts=2 ai tw=128 ft=sh
 EOF
 
+  if [[ "${var_whereiam}" =~ ^(kvm|vmware|qemu)$ ]]; then
+
+    cat << EOF >> "${TARGET}/etc/initramfs-tools/modules"
+### QEMU Bochs-compatible virtual machine support:
+bochs
+
+### Virtio support:
+virtio_pci
+virtio_blk
+virtio_scsi
+virtio_console
+virtio_rng
+
+EOF
+  fi
+
+  printf "%s\n" '# vim: number et ts=2 sw=2 sts=2 ai tw=128 ft=conf' >> "${TARGET}/etc/initramfs-tools/modules"
+
   ### MODULES: [ most | netboot | dep | list ]
   ## 'most' - Add most filesystem and all hard-drive drivers.
   ## 'dep'  - Try and guess the modules to load.