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Re: [PATCH] hostap: procfs fix for hostap_fw.c

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On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 17:23 +0200, Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer wrote:

> Problem is local->proc has now been overwritten by hostap_init_proc
> meaning "registers" isn't removed.  When you reload the module you get
> an error telling you "registers" already exists (and you then get
> duplicate "registers" files in /proc).

I've seen it many times.  Thanks for tracking it down!  I've tested the
patch with PCI and PCMCIA devices, and everything appears to be
correct.  /proc/registers is not created, "registers" is created
under /proc/net/hostap/wlan0/, no more warnings.

> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer <mchouque@xxxxxxx>

Acked-off-by: Pavel Roskin <proski@xxxxxxx>

If a more concise description needs to be written, I can do it.

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin
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