diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c
index 9b72c45..fe63bf2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c
@@ -6102,7 +6102,7 @@ static const struct net_device_ops ipw2100_netdev_ops = {
 	.ndo_validate_addr	= eth_validate_addr,
 };
 
-/* Look into using netdev destructor to shutdown ieee80211? */
+/* Look into using netdev destructor to shutdown libipw? */
 
 static struct net_device *ipw2100_alloc_device(struct pci_dev *pci_dev,
 					       void __iomem * base_addr,
@@ -6112,7 +6112,7 @@ static struct net_device *ipw2100_alloc_device(struct pci_dev *pci_dev,
 	struct ipw2100_priv *priv;
 	struct net_device *dev;
 
-	dev = alloc_ieee80211(sizeof(struct ipw2100_priv), 0);
+	dev = alloc_libipw(sizeof(struct ipw2100_priv), 0);
 	if (!dev)
 		return NULL;
 	priv = libipw_priv(dev);
@@ -6425,7 +6425,7 @@ static int ipw2100_pci_init_one(struct pci_dev *pci_dev,
 		sysfs_remove_group(&pci_dev->dev.kobj,
 				   &ipw2100_attribute_group);
 
-		free_ieee80211(dev, 0);
+		free_libipw(dev, 0);
 		pci_set_drvdata(pci_dev, NULL);
 	}
 
@@ -6483,10 +6483,10 @@ static void __devexit ipw2100_pci_remove_one(struct pci_dev *pci_dev)
 		if (dev->base_addr)
 			iounmap((void __iomem *)dev->base_addr);
 
-		/* wiphy_unregister needs to be here, before free_ieee80211 */
+		/* wiphy_unregister needs to be here, before free_libipw */
 		wiphy_unregister(priv->ieee->wdev.wiphy);
 		kfree(priv->ieee->bg_band.channels);
-		free_ieee80211(dev, 0);
+		free_libipw(dev, 0);
 	}
 
 	pci_release_regions(pci_dev);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c
index 5c7aa1b..6dc0733 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c
@@ -11666,7 +11666,7 @@ static int ipw_prom_alloc(struct ipw_priv *priv)
 	if (priv->prom_net_dev)
 		return -EPERM;
 
-	priv->prom_net_dev = alloc_ieee80211(sizeof(struct ipw_prom_priv), 1);
+	priv->prom_net_dev = alloc_libipw(sizeof(struct ipw_prom_priv), 1);
 	if (priv->prom_net_dev == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -11685,7 +11685,7 @@ static int ipw_prom_alloc(struct ipw_priv *priv)
 
 	rc = register_netdev(priv->prom_net_dev);
 	if (rc) {
-		free_ieee80211(priv->prom_net_dev, 1);
+		free_libipw(priv->prom_net_dev, 1);
 		priv->prom_net_dev = NULL;
 		return rc;
 	}
@@ -11699,7 +11699,7 @@ static void ipw_prom_free(struct ipw_priv *priv)
 		return;
 
 	unregister_netdev(priv->prom_net_dev);
-	free_ieee80211(priv->prom_net_dev, 1);
+	free_libipw(priv->prom_net_dev, 1);
 
 	priv->prom_net_dev = NULL;
 }
@@ -11727,7 +11727,7 @@ static int __devinit ipw_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	struct ipw_priv *priv;
 	int i;
 
-	net_dev = alloc_ieee80211(sizeof(struct ipw_priv), 0);
+	net_dev = alloc_libipw(sizeof(struct ipw_priv), 0);
 	if (net_dev == NULL) {
 		err = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out;
@@ -11747,7 +11747,7 @@ static int __devinit ipw_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	mutex_init(&priv->mutex);
 	if (pci_enable_device(pdev)) {
 		err = -ENODEV;
-		goto out_free_ieee80211;
+		goto out_free_libipw;
 	}
 
 	pci_set_master(pdev);
@@ -11874,8 +11874,8 @@ static int __devinit ipw_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
       out_pci_disable_device:
 	pci_disable_device(pdev);
 	pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
-      out_free_ieee80211:
-	free_ieee80211(priv->net_dev, 0);
+      out_free_libipw:
+	free_libipw(priv->net_dev, 0);
       out:
 	return err;
 }
@@ -11942,11 +11942,11 @@ static void __devexit ipw_pci_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	pci_release_regions(pdev);
 	pci_disable_device(pdev);
 	pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
-	/* wiphy_unregister needs to be here, before free_ieee80211 */
+	/* wiphy_unregister needs to be here, before free_libipw */
 	wiphy_unregister(priv->ieee->wdev.wiphy);
 	kfree(priv->ieee->a_band.channels);
 	kfree(priv->ieee->bg_band.channels);
-	free_ieee80211(priv->net_dev, 0);
+	free_libipw(priv->net_dev, 0);
 	free_firmware();
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/libipw.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/libipw.h
index a6d5e42..284b0e4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/libipw.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/libipw.h
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
 extern u32 libipw_debug_level;
 #define LIBIPW_DEBUG(level, fmt, args...) \
 do { if (libipw_debug_level & (level)) \
-  printk(KERN_DEBUG "ieee80211: %c %s " fmt, \
+  printk(KERN_DEBUG "libipw: %c %s " fmt, \
          in_interrupt() ? 'I' : 'U', __func__ , ## args); } while (0)
 static inline bool libipw_ratelimit_debug(u32 level)
 {
@@ -116,8 +116,8 @@ static inline bool libipw_ratelimit_debug(u32 level)
 #define LIBIPW_DL_RX            (1<<9)
 #define LIBIPW_DL_QOS           (1<<31)
 
-#define LIBIPW_ERROR(f, a...) printk(KERN_ERR "ieee80211: " f, ## a)
-#define LIBIPW_WARNING(f, a...) printk(KERN_WARNING "ieee80211: " f, ## a)
+#define LIBIPW_ERROR(f, a...) printk(KERN_ERR "libipw: " f, ## a)
+#define LIBIPW_WARNING(f, a...) printk(KERN_WARNING "libipw: " f, ## a)
 #define LIBIPW_DEBUG_INFO(f, a...)   LIBIPW_DEBUG(LIBIPW_DL_INFO, f, ## a)
 
 #define LIBIPW_DEBUG_WX(f, a...)     LIBIPW_DEBUG(LIBIPW_DL_WX, f, ## a)
@@ -905,7 +905,7 @@ struct libipw_device {
 				       struct libipw_reassoc_request * req);
 
 	/* This must be the last item so that it points to the data
-	 * allocated beyond this structure by alloc_ieee80211 */
+	 * allocated beyond this structure by alloc_libipw */
 	u8 priv[0];
 };
 
@@ -1017,9 +1017,9 @@ static inline int libipw_is_cck_rate(u8 rate)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/* ieee80211.c */
-extern void free_ieee80211(struct net_device *dev, int monitor);
-extern struct net_device *alloc_ieee80211(int sizeof_priv, int monitor);
+/* libipw.c */
+extern void free_libipw(struct net_device *dev, int monitor);
+extern struct net_device *alloc_libipw(int sizeof_priv, int monitor);
 extern int libipw_change_mtu(struct net_device *dev, int new_mtu);
 
 extern void libipw_networks_age(struct libipw_device *ieee,
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/libipw_module.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/libipw_module.c
index 2fa5586..5596540 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/libipw_module.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/libipw_module.c
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 #include "libipw.h"
 
 #define DRV_DESCRIPTION "802.11 data/management/control stack"
-#define DRV_NAME        "ieee80211"
+#define DRV_NAME        "libipw"
 #define DRV_VERSION	LIBIPW_VERSION
 #define DRV_COPYRIGHT   "Copyright (C) 2004-2005 Intel Corporation <jketreno@linux.intel.com>"
 
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ int libipw_change_mtu(struct net_device *dev, int new_mtu)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(libipw_change_mtu);
 
-struct net_device *alloc_ieee80211(int sizeof_priv, int monitor)
+struct net_device *alloc_libipw(int sizeof_priv, int monitor)
 {
 	struct libipw_device *ieee;
 	struct net_device *dev;
@@ -222,8 +222,9 @@ failed_free_netdev:
 failed:
 	return NULL;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_libipw);
 
-void free_ieee80211(struct net_device *dev, int monitor)
+void free_libipw(struct net_device *dev, int monitor)
 {
 	struct libipw_device *ieee = netdev_priv(dev);
 
@@ -237,6 +238,7 @@ void free_ieee80211(struct net_device *dev, int monitor)
 
 	free_netdev(dev);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(free_libipw);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_LIBIPW_DEBUG
 
@@ -291,7 +293,7 @@ static int __init libipw_init(void)
 	struct proc_dir_entry *e;
 
 	libipw_debug_level = debug;
-	libipw_proc = proc_mkdir(DRV_NAME, init_net.proc_net);
+	libipw_proc = proc_mkdir("ieee80211", init_net.proc_net);
 	if (libipw_proc == NULL) {
 		LIBIPW_ERROR("Unable to create " DRV_NAME
 				" proc directory\n");
@@ -331,6 +333,3 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(debug, "debug output mask");
 
 module_exit(libipw_exit);
 module_init(libipw_init);
-
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_ieee80211);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(free_ieee80211);
