netdev: Remove redundant checks for CAP_NET_ADMIN in MDIO implementations

dev_ioctl() already checks capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN) before calling the
driver's implementation of MDIO ioctls.

Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Ben Hutchings
2009-09-03 10:39:43 +00:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent aae5e7c30f
commit 7ab0f2736b
30 changed files with 1 additions and 92 deletions
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@@ -433,9 +433,6 @@ int generic_mii_ioctl(struct mii_if_info *mii_if,
case SIOCSMIIREG: {
u16 val = mii_data->val_in;
if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
return -EPERM;
if (mii_data->phy_id == mii_if->phy_id) {
switch(mii_data->reg_num) {
case MII_BMCR: {