{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }: let cfg = config.services.persistent-evdev; settingsFormat = pkgs.formats.json {}; configFile = settingsFormat.generate "persistent-evdev-config" { cache = "/var/cache/persistent-evdev"; devices = lib.mapAttrs (virt: phys: "/dev/input/by-id/${phys}") cfg.devices; }; in { options.services.persistent-evdev = { enable = lib.mkEnableOption "virtual input devices that persist even if the backing device is hotplugged"; devices = lib.mkOption { default = {}; type = with lib.types; attrsOf str; description = '' A set of virtual proxy device labels with backing physical device ids. Physical devices should already exist in /dev/input/by-id/. Proxy devices will be automatically given a uinput- prefix. See the project page for example configuration of virtual devices with libvirt and remember to add uinput-* devices to the qemu cgroup_device_acl list (see ). ''; example = lib.literalExpression '' { persist-mouse0 = "usb-Logitech_G403_Prodigy_Gaming_Mouse_078738533531-event-if01"; persist-mouse1 = "usb-Logitech_G403_Prodigy_Gaming_Mouse_078738533531-event-mouse"; persist-mouse2 = "usb-Logitech_G403_Prodigy_Gaming_Mouse_078738533531-if01-event-kbd"; persist-keyboard0 = "usb-Microsoft_NaturalĀ®_Ergonomic_Keyboard_4000-event-kbd"; persist-keyboard1 = "usb-Microsoft_NaturalĀ®_Ergonomic_Keyboard_4000-if01-event-kbd"; } ''; }; }; config = lib.mkIf cfg.enable { systemd.services.persistent-evdev = { documentation = [ "https://github.com/aiberia/persistent-evdev/blob/master/README.md" ]; description = "Persistent evdev proxy"; wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ]; serviceConfig = { Restart = "on-failure"; ExecStart = "${pkgs.persistent-evdev}/bin/persistent-evdev.py ${configFile}"; CacheDirectory = "persistent-evdev"; }; }; services.udev.packages = [ pkgs.persistent-evdev ]; }; meta.maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ lodi ]; }