Commit 8006f6bf authored Nov 24, 2016 by Miroslav Lichvar Committed by David S. Miller Nov 25, 2016

net: ethtool: don't require CAP_NET_ADMIN for ETHTOOL_GLINKSETTINGS



The ETHTOOL_GLINKSETTINGS command is deprecating the ETHTOOL_GSET
command and likewise it shouldn't require the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability.

Signed-off-by: Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

parent d876a4d2

net/core/ethtool.c

+1 −0

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		@@ -2479,6 +2479,7 @@ int dev_ethtool(struct net net, struct ifreq ifr)
		case ETHTOOL_GET_TS_INFO:
		case ETHTOOL_GEEE:
		case ETHTOOL_GTUNABLE:
		case ETHTOOL_GLINKSETTINGS:
		break;
		default:
		if (!ns_capable(net->user_ns, CAP_NET_ADMIN))