Bluetooth for an Home Assistant container

Hello,

I have a Home Assistant container running in an LXD container. The host has a USB dongle for bluetooth. Is it possible to pass the bluetooth to the container so Home Assistant can use it?

The dongle on the host shows the following,

[459765.003416] usb 3-2: new full-speed USB device number 8 using xhci_hcd
[459765.145900] usb 3-2: New USB device found, idVendor=0a5c, idProduct=21ec, bcdDevice= 1.12
[459765.145909] usb 3-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
[459765.145912] usb 3-2: Product: BCM20702A0
[459765.145915] usb 3-2: Manufacturer: Broadcom Corp
[459765.255732] Bluetooth: hci0: BCM: chip id 63
[459765.256728] Bluetooth: hci0: BCM: features 0x07
[459765.272706] Bluetooth: hci0: BCM20702A
[459765.272714] Bluetooth: hci0: BCM20702A1 (001.002.014) build 0000
[459765.274802] Bluetooth: hci0: BCM20702A1 'brcm/BCM20702A1-0a5c-21ec.hcd' Patch
[459765.998695] Bluetooth: hci0: BCM: features 0x07
[459766.014734] Bluetooth: hci0: Broadcom Bluetooth Device
[459766.014742] Bluetooth: hci0: BCM20702A1 (001.002.014) build 1460

Thanks

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