Description: Allow normal users to send ioctl requests
Author: Cyril Lacoux <clacoux@easter-eggs.com>
Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=672677
Last-Update: 2012-11-19

Index: broadcom-sta-5.100.82.112/amd64/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c
===================================================================
--- src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c	2012-05-24 09:45:02.520119025 +0400
+++ src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c	2012-05-24 09:46:52.116121834 +0400
@@ -1581,11 +1581,7 @@
 	}
 
 	WL_LOCK(wl);
-	if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN)) {
-		bcmerror = BCME_EPERM;
-	} else {
-		bcmerror = wlc_ioctl(wl->wlc, ioc.cmd, buf, ioc.len, wlif->wlcif);
-	}
+	bcmerror = wlc_ioctl(wl->wlc, ioc.cmd, buf, ioc.len, wlif->wlcif);
 	WL_UNLOCK(wl);
 
 done1:
Index: src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c
===================================================================
--- src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c	2012-05-24 09:45:33.268119813 +0400
+++ src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c	2012-05-24 09:55:30.184135098 +0400
@@ -1466,7 +1466,10 @@
 		scb_val.val = 0;
 		err = wl_dev_ioctl(dev, WLC_GET_RSSI, &scb_val, sizeof(scb_val_t));
 		if (err) {
-			WL_ERR(("Could not get rssi (%d)\n", err));
+			if (err != -EINVAL) {
+				// Don't fill syslog with EINVAL error
+				WL_ERR(("Could not get rssi (%d)\n", err));
+			}
 			return err;
 		}
 		rssi = dtoh32(scb_val.val);