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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@@ -1575,8 +1575,6 @@ do_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *rq, int cmd)
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data[3] = mii_rd(ioaddr, data[0] & 0x1f, data[1] & 0x1f);
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break;
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case SIOCSMIIREG: /* Write the specified MII register */
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if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
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return -EPERM;
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mii_wr(ioaddr, data[0] & 0x1f, data[1] & 0x1f, data[2], 16);
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break;
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default:
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