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authorJames Bottomley <jejb@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com>2006-06-10 13:47:26 -0500
committerJames Bottomley <jejb@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com>2006-06-10 13:47:26 -0500
commitf0cd91a68acdc9b49d7f6738b514a426da627649 (patch)
tree8ad73564015794197583b094217ae0a71e71e753 /net/core/wireless.c
parent60eef25701d25e99c991dd0f4a9f3832a0c3ad3e (diff)
parent128e6ced247cda88f96fa9f2e4ba8b2c4a681560 (diff)
Merge ../linux-2.6
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/wireless.c')
-rw-r--r--net/core/wireless.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/wireless.c b/net/core/wireless.c
index 81d6995fcfd..d2bc72d318f 100644
--- a/net/core/wireless.c
+++ b/net/core/wireless.c
@@ -1726,6 +1726,14 @@ int wireless_rtnetlink_get(struct net_device * dev,
if(!IW_IS_GET(request->cmd))
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ /* If command is `get the encoding parameters', check if
+ * the user has the right to do it */
+ if (request->cmd == SIOCGIWENCODE ||
+ request->cmd == SIOCGIWENCODEEXT) {
+ if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
+ return -EPERM;
+ }
+
/* Special cases */
if(request->cmd == SIOCGIWSTATS)
/* Get Wireless Stats */