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diff --git a/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/.gitignore b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/.gitignore new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..397b4a7624e3 --- /dev/null +++ b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/.gitignore @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +*.log diff --git a/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/default.nix b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/default.nix new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..88417a4a896a --- /dev/null +++ b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/default.nix @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +{ depot, pkgs, ... }: + +let + inherit (pkgs) + fontconfig qrencode runCommand stdenv; + mkQr = url: runCommand "qrcode.png" { } '' + ${qrencode}/bin/qrencode -o $out -t SVG -s 5 \ + --background=fafafa \ + --foreground=000000 \ + ${url} + ''; +in +stdenv.mkDerivation { + name = "2024-nixcon-tvix"; + src = ./.; + + FONTCONFIG_FILE = pkgs.makeFontsConf { + fontDirectories = with pkgs; [ jetbrains-mono fira fira-code fira-mono lato ]; + }; + + PUPPETEER_EXECUTABLE_PATH = "${pkgs.chromium}/bin/chromium"; + PUPPETEER_SKIP_CHROMIUM_DOWNLOAD = "1"; + + nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgs.reveal-md pkgs.graphviz ]; + + buildPhase = '' + cp ${depot.tvix.logo}/logo.png tvix-logo.png + cp ${mkQr "https://flokli.de"} qrcode-flokli.svg + cp ${mkQr "https://tvix.dev"} qrcode-tvix.svg + + mkdir -p $out + reveal-md --static $out presentation.md + reveal-md --print $out/slides.pdf presentation.md + ''; +} diff --git a/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/nar-bridge.png b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/nar-bridge.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..1cf449a999cc --- /dev/null +++ b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/nar-bridge.png Binary files differdiff --git a/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/nix-compat.png b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/nix-compat.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..958ce1bf8dcf --- /dev/null +++ b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/nix-compat.png Binary files differdiff --git a/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/presentation.md b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/presentation.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ca636e0a86b2 --- /dev/null +++ b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/presentation.md @@ -0,0 +1,261 @@ +--- +author: +- Florian Klink +date: 2024-10-25 +title: "Tvix: Status update" +theme: solarized +revealOptions: + transition: 'fade' +--- + +# Tvix: Status update + + + +2023-10-25 + +Florian Klink (flokli) + +--- + +## Whoami + +- flokli<!-- .element: class="fragment" --> +- nixpkgs contributor since 2018, maintaining systemd, nsncd and more<!-- .element: class="fragment" --> +- Freelance Nix/DevOps consultant<!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + +--- + +## What is Tvix? + +--- + + +<!-- .element: class="r-stretch" --> + +--- + +## What is Tvix? + +- A Rust re-implementation of the components of the Nix package manager<!-- .element: class="fragment" --> +- Uses different underlying approaches while retaining Nix compatibility "on the surface"<!-- .element: class="fragment" --> +- modular architecture, allowing to recombine aspects to solve your usecase<!-- .element: class="fragment" --> +- No "end-user CLI" for now, focus on getting the foundational architecture right and 100% correctness with Nix<!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + +--- + +## Topics +- Component overview<!-- .element: class="fragment" --> +- Recent developments<!-- .element: class="fragment" --> +- Next steps<!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + +Note: Component overview, to understand a bit better how it's different / updates since the last talk / outlook on roadmap + +--- + +## Structure + + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + **tvix-castore**, the granular data storage/syncing engine. + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + **tvix-store**, the "Nix store implementation" on top of tvix-castore + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + **nix-compat**, a library providing access to data formats, protocols and concepts + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + **tvix-eval**, a bytecode interpreter evaluator and core Nix *language* concepts and builtins + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + **tvix-build**, a generic builder interface + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + **tvix-glue**, combines tvix-eval with tvix-[ca]store and tvix-build + + +Note: one big cargo workspace / go into detail later! / nix-compat: concepts like output path calculation, doesn't depend on tvix crates +tvix-eval: language concepts being Scopes, Thunks, Nix values, "core builtins" + +---- + + +<!-- .element: class="r-stretch" --> + +Note: Nix does do content addressing on a store path level, we're on a per-file/chunk in file. That model allows granular syncing and reuse of parts, which will speedup substitution/copying. Because everything is ca, it'll also allow decentralization and local p2p substitution. Think about everyone in the same room serving chunks. verified streaming. + +---- + + +<!-- .element: class="r-stretch" --> + +Note: track all metadata about store paths (think about the sqlite db), and link to castore instead of storing NAR. NarCalculation: this computation, is super nice to cache, as this info +never needs to expire, and is reconstructable in a pure CA manner. + +---- + + +<!-- .element: class="r-stretch" --> + +Note: kept as a somewhat separate library, Tvix "first consumer". But use from your code, it doesn't depend on Tvix bits. Regularly factoring out Nix concepts into this library + +---- + + +<!-- .element: class="r-stretch" --> + +Note: only includes basic builtins, like string manipulation, math, โฆ. Other crates can bring their own builtins + +---- + + +<!-- .element: class="r-stretch" --> + +Note: Not aware of Nix, store paths etc. just flexible enough to express everything in there. Use it for your own build system! + +---- + + +<!-- .element: class="r-stretch" --> + +Note: connects the evaluator to store and builders + +---- + + +<!-- .element: class="r-stretch" --> + +Note: Example on how to use this: Nix HTTP binary cache lens into tvix-[ca]store, allows Nix to download from and push into. It renders NARs on-the-fly + +--- + +## Updates +Rough overview. Check blog posts and `git log` for details! + +---- + +## Updates (#1) + + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + Fixes on error catchability and context behaviour + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + More compact Nix Value types (memory-wise) + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + `tvix-cli` REPL global scope manipulation (assign variables and use them in next command) + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + `firefox.outPath` and `pkgsCross.aarch64-multiplatform.firefox.outPath` correct and added to CI ๐ + +Notes: catchability/context to align behaviour with nix / โฆ / assign variables and use them in the next REPL command + +---- + +## Updates (#2) + + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + OpenTelemetry integration, trace propagation throughout the entire stack + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + more backends in tvix-[ca]store (`object_store`/`local fs`/`redb`/`bigtable`/โฆ) + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + nar-bridge RIIR, was deployed as a fetch-through cache for cache.nixos.org at Bornhack + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + store composition/combinators + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + wiring up of builds (without reference propagation yet, but reference scanning) + +Notes: o11y already proven super helpful for debugging where time is spent / first version of composition / builds waiting on reference propagation + +---- + +## Other Updates + + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + A lot of the tooling for `cache.nixos.org` usage / closure analysis making use of and contributing to `nix-compat` (`@edef`) ๐ + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + "Replit using `tvix-[ca]store` and reporting 10x storage reduction" (`@cbrewster`) ๐ + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + "Devenv is switching to Tvix" (Talk on Saturday 12:55, `@domenkozar`) ๐ + +--- + +## Next steps (in no specific order): + + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + Test suite classification system, to decouple test cases from test runner and share with other Nix impls + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + (Continuous) Docs deployment, website restructuring + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + Interactions with the evaluator (LSP, DAP) + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + Persistent deployment of nar-bridge, as fetch-through cache for `cache.nixos.org` + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + Blob / Chunking protocol improvements (use local chunks where possible, allow readahead) + +Note: Allows filtering, reusing test cases in Nixcpp and Lix. + Mention some behavorial changes found. + Mention fetchTree + Make it easier for new contributors to get started + LSP / Debug adapter protocol / tvix-eval jobs + / โฆ / is gonna improve performance for IO into store paths + +---- + +## Next steps (in no specific order) (cont.): + + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + "Build/Fetch realization goal engine" (tradeoff network bandwidth and CPU time) + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + More per-store metrics and instance names + - <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + More backends (p2p discovery, ipfs, โฆ) + +Note: needed for builds / to get better insights into cache hit ratios etc. + +--- + +## Contributing + +- <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + Join the IRC channel (`#tvix-dev` on `hackint`), bridged to Matrix and XMPP +- <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + Check our issue tracker (b.tvl.fyi), as well as `tvix/docs/src/TODO.md` (but ask!) +- <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + Try to use it and tell us how you broke it! +- <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + Sponsoring + +Note: make sure to ask in the channel to ensure noone is already working on this + +--- + +# Thanks to... + +- <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + all Tvix contributors +- <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + Nix community members for their input on the architecture +- <!-- .element: class="fragment" --> + Sponsors + +Note: some drive-by, some sticking around longer / NLNET / Clan + +---- + +# Questions? + +<style> +.container{ + display: flex; +} +.col{ + flex: 1; +} +</style> + +<div class="container"> + +<div class="col"> +Florian Klink / <a href="https://flokli.de">flokli.de</a><br /> +<img src="qrcode-flokli.svg" /> +</div> + +<div class="col"> +Tvix / <a href="https://tvix.dev">tvix.dev</a><br /> +<img src="qrcode-tvix.svg" /> +</div> + +</div> diff --git a/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix-build.png b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix-build.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..5d11e73f7f12 --- /dev/null +++ b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix-build.png Binary files differdiff --git a/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix-castore.png b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix-castore.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c1f42e1112b6 --- /dev/null +++ b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix-castore.png Binary files differdiff --git a/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix-eval.png b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix-eval.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..e7c034e6795d --- /dev/null +++ b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix-eval.png Binary files differdiff --git a/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix-glue.png b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix-glue.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..00427aa143c7 --- /dev/null +++ b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix-glue.png Binary files differdiff --git a/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix-store.png b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix-store.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c35723afc9ab --- /dev/null +++ b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix-store.png Binary files differdiff --git a/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix_solves_this.jpg b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix_solves_this.jpg new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d5494b1ec507 --- /dev/null +++ b/users/flokli/presentations/2024-10-25-nixcon-tvix/tvix_solves_this.jpg Binary files differ |
