From patchwork Fri Jan 19 12:17:47 2018 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Arturo Borrero Gonzalez X-Patchwork-Id: 863491 X-Patchwork-Delegate: pablo@netfilter.org Return-Path: X-Original-To: incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@bilbo.ozlabs.org Authentication-Results: ozlabs.org; spf=none (mailfrom) smtp.mailfrom=vger.kernel.org (client-ip=209.132.180.67; helo=vger.kernel.org; envelope-from=netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org; receiver=) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3zNKbP6yjdz9s0g for ; Fri, 19 Jan 2018 23:17:53 +1100 (AEDT) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754542AbeASMRw (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Jan 2018 07:17:52 -0500 Received: from mail-wm0-f68.google.com ([74.125.82.68]:40591 "EHLO mail-wm0-f68.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751212AbeASMRv (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Jan 2018 07:17:51 -0500 Received: by mail-wm0-f68.google.com with SMTP id v123so3132957wmd.5 for ; Fri, 19 Jan 2018 04:17:51 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:from:to:date:message-id:user-agent :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=pmR+AEZBL51LctGTe+M/RxUVq2RKeVlBypKWYobh2nM=; b=kXuiP7nnfdTE7566lOus5TOItN09R54HRA/Ujw8R3NRpqx9VgrftjuMAOQuf19QYzE xiWnrt6EkoRYuTS5hedXJEvcpK3giGXSsLr1frtPo2EiXdKjgZoOSjddyeycQ9v1Z+55 Ifkw/FfpgAtgwfTLpBJ1R7y6LFNUzDLR7oUxskkPW6jpnEOeVrGyPFjchQ2Qg1CEcp/E kLlbSH8aJ35bIFVeu5aJT+P/9P18/IXnKfY80s4VX2ZiIQBGH6k0j3ZIJvRqbXQhQtIU JAgxQGZPSvo5oeanxxlRuFQzYYqf7ln5sfvoGDe1tMokekYLQkvGEN9nMIJzxuwmIhZt WucA== X-Gm-Message-State: AKwxytf2FnCdBcazHyVP9+3o2VYeZ6c6L8iD9eYL1cyO+JQ9leqx0R3W 1AXud7rzuM9jvyoxJxECYYNE5U9z X-Google-Smtp-Source: ACJfBoteiWzIaMME7dRX+4IZxJ7VfgP6WP50ickhkHzvWFWDUJa4r63i0hNLnFsbzykzGv0Ac05OGA== X-Received: by 10.28.147.196 with SMTP id v187mr8706095wmd.128.1516364270301; Fri, 19 Jan 2018 04:17:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from endurance (154.red-88-9-84.dynamicip.rima-tde.net. [88.9.84.154]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 44sm14255649wrv.0.2018.01.19.04.17.48 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Fri, 19 Jan 2018 04:17:49 -0800 (PST) Received: by endurance (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Fri, 19 Jan 2018 13:17:47 +0100 Subject: [nft PATCH] doc/nft.xml: mention nftables earlier From: Arturo Borrero Gonzalez To: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2018 13:17:47 +0100 Message-ID: <151636426787.19915.2075416375709343233.stgit@endurance> User-Agent: StGit/0.18 MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org Mention nftables earlier in the documentation, so users have more context on what we are talking about. This is Debian bug #887718, which contains: <<< Currently one must read down 100 lines before it is even mentioned. You might want to make the connection between "nft" and "nftables" as early as the NAME or DESCRIPTION. >>> Requested-by: Dan Jacobson Signed-off-by: Arturo Borrero Gonzalez --- doc/nft.xml | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html diff --git a/doc/nft.xml b/doc/nft.xml index e515b11..9e979af 100644 --- a/doc/nft.xml +++ b/doc/nft.xml @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ vi:ts=4 sw=4 nft - Administration tool for packet filtering and classification + Administration tool of the nftables framework for packet filtering and classification @@ -73,8 +73,9 @@ vi:ts=4 sw=4 Description - nft is used to set up, maintain and inspect packet - filtering and classification rules in the Linux kernel. + nft is the command line tool used to set up, maintain and inspect packet + filtering and classification rules in the Linux kernel, in the nftables framework. + The Linux kernel subsystem is known as nf_tables, and 'nf' stands for Netfilter.