From 8f8fb5044e90f60e065c5bbceba21aab2986edd5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org>
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 14:59:53 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] udev: assign group "input" to all input devices

(cherry picked from commit 3dff3e00e044e2d53c76fa842b9a4759d4a50e69)
---
 NEWS                        | 6 ++++++
 README                      | 2 +-
 rules/50-udev-default.rules | 1 +
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 4f3c5222..318f3d49 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 systemd System and Service Manager
 
+CHANGES WITH 215:
+        * A new system group "input" is introduced, all input
+          device nodes get this group assigned. This is useful for
+          system-level software to get access to input devices. It
+          complements what is already done for "audio" and "video".
+
 CHANGES WITH 214:
 
         * As an experimental feature, udev now tries to lock the
diff --git a/README b/README
index 529c6e19..de159feb 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ USERS AND GROUPS:
         even in the very early boot stages, where no other databases
         and network are available:
 
-        tty, dialout, kmem, video, audio, lp, cdrom, tape, disk
+        audio, cdrom, dialout, disk, input, kmem, lp, tape, tty, video
 
         During runtime, the journal daemon requires the
         "systemd-journal" system group to exist. New journal files will
diff --git a/rules/50-udev-default.rules b/rules/50-udev-default.rules
index 122d07c9..1ecd47a2 100644
--- a/rules/50-udev-default.rules
+++ b/rules/50-udev-default.rules
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ KERNEL=="tty[A-Z]*[0-9]|pppox[0-9]*|ircomm[0-9]*|noz[0-9]*|rfcomm[0-9]*", GROUP=
 
 SUBSYSTEM=="mem", KERNEL=="mem|kmem|port", GROUP="kmem", MODE="0640"
 
+SUBSYSTEM=="input", GROUP="input"
 SUBSYSTEM=="input", KERNEL=="js[0-9]*", MODE="0664"
 
 SUBSYSTEM=="video4linux", GROUP="video"