patch-2.3.99-pre1 linux/drivers/net/via-rhine.c

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diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.3.51/linux/drivers/net/via-rhine.c linux/drivers/net/via-rhine.c
@@ -1105,7 +1105,7 @@
 		data[3] = mdio_read(dev, data[0] & 0x1f, data[1] & 0x1f);
 		return 0;
 	case SIOCDEVPRIVATE+2:		/* Write the specified MII register */
-		if (!suser())
+		if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
 			return -EPERM;
 		mdio_write(dev, data[0] & 0x1f, data[1] & 0x1f, data[2]);
 		return 0;

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