diff --git a/include/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set.h b/include/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set.h
index 6372ee2..407f84d 100644
--- a/include/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set.h
+++ b/include/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set.h
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ enum ip_set_extension {
 	IPSET_EXT_TIMEOUT = (1 << IPSET_EXT_BIT_TIMEOUT),
 	IPSET_EXT_BIT_COUNTER = 1,
 	IPSET_EXT_COUNTER = (1 << IPSET_EXT_BIT_COUNTER),
+	IPSET_EXT_BIT_COMMENT = 2,
+	IPSET_EXT_COMMENT = (1 << IPSET_EXT_BIT_COMMENT),
 	/* Mark set with an extension which needs to call destroy */
 	IPSET_EXT_BIT_DESTROY = 7,
 	IPSET_EXT_DESTROY = (1 << IPSET_EXT_BIT_DESTROY),
@@ -60,11 +62,13 @@ enum ip_set_extension {
 
 #define SET_WITH_TIMEOUT(s)	((s)->extensions & IPSET_EXT_TIMEOUT)
 #define SET_WITH_COUNTER(s)	((s)->extensions & IPSET_EXT_COUNTER)
+#define SET_WITH_COMMENT(s)	((s)->extensions & IPSET_EXT_COMMENT)
 
 /* Extension id, in size order */
 enum ip_set_ext_id {
 	IPSET_EXT_ID_COUNTER = 0,
 	IPSET_EXT_ID_TIMEOUT,
+	IPSET_EXT_ID_COMMENT,
 	IPSET_EXT_ID_MAX,
 };
 
@@ -85,6 +89,7 @@ struct ip_set_ext {
 	u64 packets;
 	u64 bytes;
 	u32 timeout;
+	char *comment;
 };
 
 struct ip_set_counter {
@@ -92,20 +97,19 @@ struct ip_set_counter {
 	atomic64_t packets;
 };
 
-struct ip_set;
+struct ip_set_comment {
+	char *str;
+};
 
-static inline void
-ip_set_ext_destroy(struct ip_set *set, void *data)
-{
-	/* Check that the extension is enabled for the set and
-	 * call it's destroy function for its extension part in data.
-	 */
-}
+struct ip_set;
 
 #define ext_timeout(e, s)	\
 (unsigned long *)(((void *)(e)) + (s)->offset[IPSET_EXT_ID_TIMEOUT])
 #define ext_counter(e, s)	\
 (struct ip_set_counter *)(((void *)(e)) + (s)->offset[IPSET_EXT_ID_COUNTER])
+#define ext_comment(e, s)	\
+(struct ip_set_comment *)(((void *)(e)) + (s)->offset[IPSET_EXT_ID_COMMENT])
+
 
 typedef int (*ipset_adtfn)(struct ip_set *set, void *value,
 			   const struct ip_set_ext *ext,
@@ -223,6 +227,36 @@ struct ip_set {
 };
 
 static inline void
+ip_set_ext_destroy(struct ip_set *set, void *data)
+{
+	/* Check that the extension is enabled for the set and
+	 * call it's destroy function for its extension part in data.
+	 */
+	if (SET_WITH_COMMENT(set))
+		ip_set_extensions[IPSET_EXT_ID_COMMENT].destroy(
+			ext_comment(data, set));
+}
+
+static inline int
+ip_set_put_flags(struct sk_buff *skb, struct ip_set *set)
+{
+	u32 cadt_flags = 0;
+
+	if (SET_WITH_TIMEOUT(set))
+		if (unlikely(nla_put_net32(skb, IPSET_ATTR_TIMEOUT,
+					   htonl(set->timeout))))
+			return -EMSGSIZE;
+	if (SET_WITH_COUNTER(set))
+		cadt_flags |= IPSET_FLAG_WITH_COUNTERS;
+	if (SET_WITH_COMMENT(set))
+		cadt_flags |= IPSET_FLAG_WITH_COMMENT;
+
+	if (!cadt_flags)
+		return 0;
+	return nla_put_net32(skb, IPSET_ATTR_CADT_FLAGS, htonl(cadt_flags));
+}
+
+static inline void
 ip_set_add_bytes(u64 bytes, struct ip_set_counter *counter)
 {
 	atomic64_add((long long)bytes, &(counter)->bytes);
@@ -425,6 +459,7 @@ bitmap_bytes(u32 a, u32 b)
 }
 
 #include <linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_timeout.h>
+#include <linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_comment.h>
 
 #define IP_SET_INIT_KEXT(skb, opt, set)			\
 	{ .bytes = (skb)->len, .packets = 1,		\
diff --git a/include/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_comment.h b/include/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_comment.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..21217ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_comment.h
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+#ifndef _IP_SET_COMMENT_H
+#define _IP_SET_COMMENT_H
+
+/* Copyright (C) 2013 Oliver Smith <oliver@8.c.9.b.0.7.4.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+
+#ifdef __KERNEL__
+
+static inline char*
+ip_set_comment_uget(struct nlattr *tb)
+{
+	return nla_data(tb);
+}
+
+static inline void
+ip_set_init_comment(struct ip_set_comment *comment,
+		    const struct ip_set_ext *ext)
+{
+	size_t len = ext->comment ? strlen(ext->comment) : 0;
+
+	if (unlikely(comment->str)) {
+		kfree(comment->str);
+		comment->str = NULL;
+	}
+	if (!len)
+		return;
+	if (unlikely(len > IPSET_MAX_COMMENT_SIZE))
+		len = IPSET_MAX_COMMENT_SIZE;
+	comment->str = kzalloc(len + 1, GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (unlikely(!comment->str))
+		return;
+	strlcpy(comment->str, ext->comment, len + 1);
+}
+
+static inline int
+ip_set_put_comment(struct sk_buff *skb, struct ip_set_comment *comment)
+{
+	if (!comment->str)
+		return 0;
+	return nla_put_string(skb, IPSET_ATTR_COMMENT, comment->str);
+}
+
+static inline void
+ip_set_comment_free(struct ip_set_comment *comment)
+{
+	if (unlikely(!comment->str))
+		return;
+	kfree(comment->str);
+	comment->str = NULL;
+}
+
+#endif
+#endif
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set.h b/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set.h
index 2b61ac4..25d3b2f 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set.h
@@ -10,12 +10,14 @@
 #ifndef _UAPI_IP_SET_H
 #define _UAPI_IP_SET_H
 
-
 #include <linux/types.h>
 
 /* The protocol version */
 #define IPSET_PROTOCOL		6
 
+/* The maximum permissible comment length we will accept over netlink */
+#define IPSET_MAX_COMMENT_SIZE	255
+
 /* The max length of strings including NUL: set and type identifiers */
 #define IPSET_MAXNAMELEN	32
 
@@ -110,6 +112,7 @@ enum {
 	IPSET_ATTR_IFACE,
 	IPSET_ATTR_BYTES,
 	IPSET_ATTR_PACKETS,
+	IPSET_ATTR_COMMENT,
 	__IPSET_ATTR_ADT_MAX,
 };
 #define IPSET_ATTR_ADT_MAX	(__IPSET_ATTR_ADT_MAX - 1)
@@ -140,6 +143,7 @@ enum ipset_errno {
 	IPSET_ERR_IPADDR_IPV4,
 	IPSET_ERR_IPADDR_IPV6,
 	IPSET_ERR_COUNTER,
+	IPSET_ERR_COMMENT,
 
 	/* Type specific error codes */
 	IPSET_ERR_TYPE_SPECIFIC = 4352,
@@ -176,6 +180,8 @@ enum ipset_cadt_flags {
 	IPSET_FLAG_NOMATCH	= (1 << IPSET_FLAG_BIT_NOMATCH),
 	IPSET_FLAG_BIT_WITH_COUNTERS = 3,
 	IPSET_FLAG_WITH_COUNTERS = (1 << IPSET_FLAG_BIT_WITH_COUNTERS),
+	IPSET_FLAG_BIT_WITH_COMMENT = 4,
+	IPSET_FLAG_WITH_COMMENT = (1 << IPSET_FLAG_BIT_WITH_COMMENT),
 	IPSET_FLAG_CADT_MAX	= 15,
 };
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c b/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c
index f35afed..3bf9a3d 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c
@@ -315,6 +315,7 @@ ip_set_get_ipaddr6(struct nlattr *nla, union nf_inet_addr *ipaddr)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ip_set_get_ipaddr6);
 
+typedef void (*destroyer)(void *);
 /* ipset data extension types, in size order */
 
 const struct ip_set_ext_type ip_set_extensions[] = {
@@ -329,6 +330,13 @@ const struct ip_set_ext_type ip_set_extensions[] = {
 		.len	= sizeof(unsigned long),
 		.align	= __alignof__(unsigned long),
 	},
+	[IPSET_EXT_ID_COMMENT] = {
+		.type	 = IPSET_EXT_COMMENT | IPSET_EXT_DESTROY,
+		.flag	 = IPSET_FLAG_WITH_COMMENT,
+		.len	 = sizeof(struct ip_set_comment),
+		.align	 = __alignof__(struct ip_set_comment),
+		.destroy = (destroyer) ip_set_comment_free,
+	},
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ip_set_extensions);
 
@@ -380,6 +388,12 @@ ip_set_get_extensions(struct ip_set *set, struct nlattr *tb[],
 			ext->packets = be64_to_cpu(nla_get_be64(
 						   tb[IPSET_ATTR_PACKETS]));
 	}
+	if (tb[IPSET_ATTR_COMMENT]) {
+		if (!(set->extensions & IPSET_EXT_COMMENT))
+			return -IPSET_ERR_COMMENT;
+		ext->comment = ip_set_comment_uget(tb[IPSET_ATTR_COMMENT]);
+	}
+
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ip_set_get_extensions);
