From 4e0d085ff52a7d7858a30c651e37b18f3e92618b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kay Sievers Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 17:35:53 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] rules: uaccess - add ID_SOFTWARE_RADIO On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 1:52 PM, Alick Zhao wrote: >>> >>> So maybe ID_SOFTWARE_RADIO ? >> >> Hmm, SDR is more a term for a generic technology than for a device >> class. To me it does not really sound like an administrator would know >> what this is. >> >> What exactly is the device or subsystem you want to make accessible to >> locally logged-in users only? > > Initially it is bladeRF, but many more are of interest: USRP, rtl-sdr, > HackRF, ... [1] > > I agree an administrator might not know what SDR is, since it is > currently still not widely known, and makes sense only for amateurs > and researchers. But as a SDR fan, I see many new SDR peripherals > are created recently, and expect to see more. So a generic ID seems > reasonable to me. > > [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_software-defined_radios (cherry picked from commit 30632d97d9d68c8202e562f34afae8f8d6e9c377) --- src/login/70-uaccess.rules | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/login/70-uaccess.rules b/src/login/70-uaccess.rules index 57f619d5eb..694df2cfc8 100644 --- a/src/login/70-uaccess.rules +++ b/src/login/70-uaccess.rules @@ -72,4 +72,7 @@ ENV{DDC_DEVICE}=="?*", TAG+="uaccess" # media player raw devices (for user-mode drivers, Android SDK, etc.) SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ENV{ID_MEDIA_PLAYER}=="?*", TAG+="uaccess" +# software-defined radio communication devices +ENV{ID_SOFTWARE_RADIO}=="?*", TAG+="uaccess" + LABEL="uaccess_end"