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net: drop capability from protocol definitions

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struct can_proto had a capability field which wasn't ever used.  It is
dropped entirely.

struct inet_protosw had a capability field which can be more clearly
expressed in the code by just checking if sock->type = SOCK_RAW.

Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Eric Paris
2009-11-05 20:44:37 -08:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent 89794a6f3b
commit 13f18aa05f
16 changed files with 2 additions and 29 deletions
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net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
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@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ lookup_protocol:
}
err = -EPERM;
if (answer->capability > 0 && !capable(answer->capability))
if (sock->type == SOCK_RAW && !capable(CAP_NET_RAW))
goto out_rcu_unlock;
sock->ops = answer->ops;