int snd_info_card_register(struct snd_card * card);
 int snd_info_card_free(struct snd_card * card);
 void snd_info_card_disconnect(struct snd_card * card);
+void snd_info_card_id_change(struct snd_card * card);
 int snd_info_register(struct snd_info_entry * entry);
 
 /* for card drivers */
 static inline int snd_info_card_register(struct snd_card * card) { return 0; }
 static inline int snd_info_card_free(struct snd_card * card) { return 0; }
 static inline void snd_info_card_disconnect(struct snd_card * card) { }
+static inline void snd_info_card_id_change(struct snd_card * card) { }
 static inline int snd_info_register(struct snd_info_entry * entry) { return 0; }
 
 static inline int snd_card_proc_new(struct snd_card *card, const char *name,
 
        return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * called on card->id change
+ */
+void snd_info_card_id_change(struct snd_card *card)
+{
+       mutex_lock(&info_mutex);
+       if (card->proc_root_link) {
+               snd_remove_proc_entry(snd_proc_root, card->proc_root_link);
+               card->proc_root_link = NULL;
+       }
+       if (strcmp(card->id, card->proc_root->name))
+               card->proc_root_link = proc_symlink(card->id,
+                                                   snd_proc_root,
+                                                   card->proc_root->name);
+       mutex_unlock(&info_mutex);
+}
+
 /*
  * de-register the card proc file
  * called from init.c
 
                        goto __exist;
        }
        strcpy(card->id, buf1);
+       snd_info_card_id_change(card);
        mutex_unlock(&snd_card_mutex);
 
        return count;