4 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/pcmcia/3c574_cs.c b/drivers/net/pcmcia/3c574_cs.c
index 382d26520ac..d836af1b903 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pcmcia/3c574_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/pcmcia/3c574_cs.c
@@ -1124,8 +1124,6 @@ static int el3_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *rq, int cmd)
 			int saved_window;
                        unsigned long flags;
 
-			if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
-				return -EPERM;
 			spin_lock_irqsave(&lp->window_lock, flags);
 			saved_window = inw(ioaddr + EL3_CMD) >> 13;
 			EL3WINDOW(4);
diff --git a/drivers/net/pcmcia/axnet_cs.c b/drivers/net/pcmcia/axnet_cs.c
index 3b681c1d752..4f2fef6cf6d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pcmcia/axnet_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/pcmcia/axnet_cs.c
@@ -706,8 +706,6 @@ static int axnet_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *rq, int cmd)
 	data[3] = mdio_read(mii_addr, data[0], data[1] & 0x1f);
 	return 0;
     case SIOCSMIIREG:		/* Write MII PHY register. */
-	if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
-	    return -EPERM;
 	mdio_write(mii_addr, data[0], data[1] & 0x1f, data[2]);
 	return 0;
     }
diff --git a/drivers/net/pcmcia/pcnet_cs.c b/drivers/net/pcmcia/pcnet_cs.c
index 9ef1c1bfa83..8996b45ffff 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pcmcia/pcnet_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/pcmcia/pcnet_cs.c
@@ -1204,8 +1204,6 @@ static int ei_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *rq, int cmd)
 	data[3] = mdio_read(mii_addr, data[0], data[1] & 0x1f);
 	return 0;
     case SIOCSMIIREG:		/* Write MII PHY register. */
-	if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
-	    return -EPERM;
 	mdio_write(mii_addr, data[0], data[1] & 0x1f, data[2]);
 	return 0;
     }
diff --git a/drivers/net/pcmcia/xirc2ps_cs.c b/drivers/net/pcmcia/xirc2ps_cs.c
index 68de89167b4..9709dd173dd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pcmcia/xirc2ps_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/pcmcia/xirc2ps_cs.c
@@ -1575,8 +1575,6 @@ do_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *rq, int cmd)
 	data[3] = mii_rd(ioaddr, data[0] & 0x1f, data[1] & 0x1f);
 	break;
       case SIOCSMIIREG:		/* Write the specified MII register */
-	if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
-	    return -EPERM;
 	mii_wr(ioaddr, data[0] & 0x1f, data[1] & 0x1f, data[2], 16);
 	break;
       default: