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Re: hostap: handling device renames better

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On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 22:23 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 16:23 -0400, Dan Williams wrote:
> 
> > How are drivers made aware that their device's name has changed so they
> > could potentially update things they stick in /proc or wherever?  hostap
> > and airo come to mind as current users of /proc.
> 
> You can register a netdevice notifier and follow the renames. mac80211
> does this for the debugfs dir.

Ok, will look into this.  Thanks!

Dan

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