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1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
index 0f8d9619adea..16c193a6c95c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
@@ -4346,8 +4346,6 @@ static int e1000_mii_ioctl(struct net_device *netdev, struct ifreq *ifr,
data->phy_id = adapter->hw.phy.addr;
break;
case SIOCGMIIREG:
- if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
- return -EPERM;
switch (data->reg_num & 0x1F) {
case MII_BMCR:
data->val_out = adapter->phy_regs.bmcr;