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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@@ -2852,9 +2852,7 @@ static int gem_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *ifr, int cmd)
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break;
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case SIOCSMIIREG: /* Write MII PHY register. */
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if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
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rc = -EPERM;
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else if (!gp->running)
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if (!gp->running)
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rc = -EAGAIN;
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else {
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__phy_write(gp, data->phy_id & 0x1f, data->reg_num & 0x1f,
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