banger/internal/daemon/doctor.go
Thales Maciel 58464ac28c
docs + doctor: be honest about amd64-only support
The README sold the product as "Linux with /dev/kvm"; the deeper docs
admit that the Makefile pins companion builds to GOARCH=amd64, the
kernel catalog ships only x86_64 entries, and OCI import pulls
linux/amd64 layers. arm64 users who show up through the README only
discover that after install fails in non-obvious ways.

Two surface-level fixes:

- README requirements list leads with "x86_64 / amd64 Linux — arm64 is
  not supported today", with a short note on the three places that
  assumption lives so users understand it's not a last-mile gap.
- `banger doctor` now runs an architecture check that passes on amd64
  and FAILS (not warns) on anything else, referencing the three
  downstream assumptions. Hard-fail rather than warn so a user on an
  arm64 machine doesn't waste time chasing unrelated preflight items.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-04-20 13:03:50 -03:00

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package daemon
import (
"context"
"fmt"
"runtime"
"strings"
"banger/internal/config"
"banger/internal/imagecat"
"banger/internal/model"
"banger/internal/paths"
"banger/internal/store"
"banger/internal/system"
)
func Doctor(ctx context.Context) (system.Report, error) {
layout, err := paths.Resolve()
if err != nil {
return system.Report{}, err
}
cfg, err := config.Load(layout)
if err != nil {
return system.Report{}, err
}
d := &Daemon{
layout: layout,
config: cfg,
runner: system.NewRunner(),
}
db, storeErr := store.Open(layout.DBPath)
if storeErr == nil {
defer db.Close()
d.store = db
}
return d.doctorReport(ctx, storeErr), nil
}
func (d *Daemon) doctorReport(ctx context.Context, storeErr error) system.Report {
report := system.Report{}
addArchitectureCheck(&report)
if storeErr != nil {
report.AddFail(
"state store",
fmt.Sprintf("open %s: %v", d.layout.DBPath, storeErr),
"remove or restore the file if corrupt; otherwise check its permissions",
)
} else {
report.AddPass("state store", "readable at "+d.layout.DBPath)
}
report.AddPreflight("host runtime", d.runtimeChecks(), runtimeStatus(d.config))
report.AddPreflight("core vm lifecycle", d.coreVMLifecycleChecks(), "required host tools available")
report.AddPreflight("vsock guest agent", d.vsockChecks(), "vsock guest agent prerequisites available")
d.addVMDefaultsCheck(&report)
d.addCapabilityDoctorChecks(ctx, &report)
return report
}
// addArchitectureCheck surfaces a hard-fail when banger is running on
// a non-amd64 host. Companion binaries are pinned to amd64 in the
// Makefile, the published kernel catalog ships only x86_64 images, and
// OCI import pulls linux/amd64 layers. Letting users discover this
// through cryptic downstream failures is worse than saying it up front.
func addArchitectureCheck(report *system.Report) {
if runtime.GOARCH == "amd64" {
report.AddPass("host architecture", "amd64")
return
}
report.AddFail(
"host architecture",
fmt.Sprintf("running on %s; banger today only supports amd64/x86_64 hosts", runtime.GOARCH),
"companion build, kernel catalog, and OCI import all assume linux/amd64",
)
}
// addVMDefaultsCheck surfaces the effective VM sizing that `vm run` /
// `vm create` will apply when the user omits the flags. Shown as a
// PASS check so it always renders, with per-field provenance
// (config|auto|builtin) so users can tell what's driving each number.
func (d *Daemon) addVMDefaultsCheck(report *system.Report) {
host, err := system.ReadHostResources()
var cpus int
var memBytes int64
if err == nil {
cpus = host.CPUCount
memBytes = host.TotalMemoryBytes
}
defaults := model.ResolveVMDefaults(d.config.VMDefaults, cpus, memBytes)
details := []string{
fmt.Sprintf("vcpu: %d (%s)", defaults.VCPUCount, defaults.VCPUSource),
fmt.Sprintf("memory: %d MiB (%s)", defaults.MemoryMiB, defaults.MemorySource),
fmt.Sprintf("disk: %s (%s)", model.FormatSizeBytes(defaults.WorkDiskSizeBytes), defaults.WorkDiskSource),
"override any of these in ~/.config/banger/config.toml under [vm_defaults]",
}
report.AddPass("vm defaults", details...)
}
func (d *Daemon) runtimeChecks() *system.Preflight {
checks := system.NewPreflight()
checks.RequireExecutable(d.config.FirecrackerBin, "firecracker binary", `install firecracker or set "firecracker_bin"`)
checks.RequireFile(d.config.SSHKeyPath, "ssh private key", `set "ssh_key_path" or let banger create its default key`)
if helper, err := d.vsockAgentBinary(); err == nil {
checks.RequireExecutable(helper, "vsock agent helper", `run 'make build' or reinstall banger`)
} else {
checks.Addf("%v", err)
}
if d.store != nil && strings.TrimSpace(d.config.DefaultImageName) != "" {
name := d.config.DefaultImageName
image, err := d.store.GetImageByName(context.Background(), name)
if err == nil {
checks.RequireFile(image.RootfsPath, "default image rootfs", `re-register or rebuild the default image`)
checks.RequireFile(image.KernelPath, "default image kernel", `re-register or rebuild the default image`)
if strings.TrimSpace(image.InitrdPath) != "" {
checks.RequireFile(image.InitrdPath, "default image initrd", `re-register or rebuild the default image`)
}
} else if !defaultImageInCatalog(name) {
checks.Addf("default image %q is not registered and not in the imagecat catalog", name)
}
// If the default image isn't local but is cataloged, vm create
// will auto-pull it on first use — no error to surface.
}
return checks
}
func defaultImageInCatalog(name string) bool {
catalog, err := imagecat.LoadEmbedded()
if err != nil {
return false
}
_, err = catalog.Lookup(name)
return err == nil
}
func (d *Daemon) coreVMLifecycleChecks() *system.Preflight {
checks := system.NewPreflight()
d.addBaseStartCommandPrereqs(checks)
return checks
}
func (d *Daemon) vsockChecks() *system.Preflight {
checks := system.NewPreflight()
if helper, err := d.vsockAgentBinary(); err == nil {
checks.RequireExecutable(helper, "vsock agent helper", `run 'make build' or reinstall banger`)
} else {
checks.Addf("%v", err)
}
checks.RequireFile(vsockHostDevicePath, "vsock host device", "load the vhost_vsock kernel module on the host")
return checks
}
func runtimeStatus(cfg model.DaemonConfig) string {
if strings.TrimSpace(cfg.FirecrackerBin) == "" {
return "firecracker not configured"
}
return "firecracker and ssh key resolved"
}