From: Jeff Garzik Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:11:31 +0000 (-0400) Subject: [netdrvr] tehuti: move ioctl perm check closer to function start X-Git-Tag: v2.6.26-rc1~1067^2~1^2 X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f946dffed6334f08da065a89ed65026ebf8b33b4;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git [netdrvr] tehuti: move ioctl perm check closer to function start Noticed by davem. Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik --- diff --git a/drivers/net/tehuti.c b/drivers/net/tehuti.c index d2e1b219673..e83b166aa6b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/tehuti.c +++ b/drivers/net/tehuti.c @@ -649,6 +649,9 @@ static int bdx_ioctl_priv(struct net_device *ndev, struct ifreq *ifr, int cmd) DBG("%d 0x%x 0x%x\n", data[0], data[1], data[2]); } + if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN)) + return -EPERM; + switch (data[0]) { case BDX_OP_READ: @@ -664,8 +667,6 @@ static int bdx_ioctl_priv(struct net_device *ndev, struct ifreq *ifr, int cmd) break; case BDX_OP_WRITE: - if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN)) - return -EPERM; error = bdx_range_check(priv, data[1]); if (error < 0) return error;