system.nvram: init (internal)

modules/module-list.nix

@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
   ./system/etc.nix
   ./system/keyboard.nix
   ./system/launchd.nix
+  ./system/nvram.nix
   ./system/patches.nix
   ./system/shells.nix
   ./system/version.nix

modules/system/activation-scripts.nix

@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ in
       ${cfg.activationScripts.networking.text}
       ${cfg.activationScripts.keyboard.text}
       ${cfg.activationScripts.fonts.text}
+      ${cfg.activationScripts.nvram.text}
 
       ${cfg.activationScripts.postActivation.text}
 

modules/system/nvram.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+let
+  cfg = config.system;
+
+  mkNvramVariables =
+    lib.attrsets.mapAttrsToList
+      (name: value: "nvram ${lib.escapeShellArg name}=${lib.escapeShellArg value}")
+      cfg.nvram.variables;
+in
+
+{
+  meta.maintainers = [
+    lib.maintainers.samasaur or "samasaur"
+  ];
+
+  options = {
+    system.nvram.variables = lib.mkOption {
+      type = with lib.types; attrsOf str;
+      default = {};
+      internal = true;
+      example = {
+        "StartupMute" = "%01";
+      };
+      description = lib.mdDoc ''
+        Non-volatile RAM variables to set. Removing a key-value pair from this
+        list will **not** return the variable to its previous value, but will
+        no longer set its value on system configuration activations.
+      '';
+    };
+  };
+
+  config = {
+    system.activationScripts.nvram.text = ''
+      echo "setting nvram variables..." >&2
+
+      ${builtins.concatStringsSep "\n" mkNvramVariables}
+    '';
+  };
+}