Re: Move u2f-devd into base?

From: Kyle Evans <kevans_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2024 16:35:03 UTC
On 1/8/24 10:30, Tomoaki AOKI wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Jan 2024 08:18:38 -0700
> Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, Jan 8, 2024, 7:55〓AM Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> We have FIDO/U2F support for SSH in base.
>>>
>>> We also have a group "u2f", 116, in the default /etc/group file.
>>>
>>> Why do we keep the devd configuration (to chgrp the device nodes)
>>> in a port, security/u2f-devd?  Can't we just add this to base, too?
>>> It's just another devd configuration file.
>>>
>>
>> This properly belongs to devfs.conf no? Otherwise it's a race...
>>
>> Warner
>>
>> -- 
>>> Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de
> 
> It's devd.conf materials. It actually is security/usf-devd/files
> u2f.conf and its contents is sets of notify 100 { match "vendor" ...
> match "product" ... action "chgrpy u2f ..." };.
> Some hase more items in it, though.
> 
> So it should be in ports to adapt for latest products more quickly than
> in base, I think.
> 

I don't see any obvious reason that we can't compromise and have a 
baseline of products in base and just use the port for new products not 
yet known to base.  These vendors presumably aren't going to quickly 
repurpose some PID for a non-u2f thing, much less in a way that we care 
about.

Thanks,

Kyle Evans