From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2023 14:24:21 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: doc: remove references to timeout in reset command
X-Git-Tag: v1.0.9~8
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c9a478fce619bd0b63dc336c390697bbca44cabd;p=thirdparty%2Fnftables.git

doc: remove references to timeout in reset command

After Linux kernel's patch ("netfilter: nf_tables: do not refresh
timeout when resetting element") timers are not reset anymore, update
documentation to keep this in sync.

Fixes: 83e0f4402fb7 ("Implement 'reset {set,map,element}' commands")
Acked-by: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
---

diff --git a/doc/nft.txt b/doc/nft.txt
index 7e47ca39..b08e32fa 100644
--- a/doc/nft.txt
+++ b/doc/nft.txt
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ beginning of the chain or before the specified rule.
 *replace*:: Similar to *add*, but the rule replaces the specified rule.
 *delete*:: Delete the specified rule.
 *destroy*:: Delete the specified rule, it does not fail if it does not exist.
-*reset*:: Reset rule-contained state, i.e. counter and quota statement values.
+*reset*:: Reset rule-contained state, e.g. counter and quota statement values.
 
 .*add a rule to ip table output chain*
 -------------
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ be tuned with the flags that can be specified at set creation time.
 *destroy*:: Delete the specified set, it does not fail if it does not exist.
 *list*:: Display the elements in the specified set.
 *flush*:: Remove all elements from the specified set.
-*reset*:: Reset timeout and other state in all contained elements.
+*reset*:: Reset state in all contained elements, e.g. counter and quota statement values.
 
 .Set specifications
 [options="header"]
@@ -640,7 +640,7 @@ Maps store data based on some specific key used as input. They are uniquely iden
 *destroy*:: Delete the specified map, it does not fail if it does not exist.
 *list*:: Display the elements in the specified map.
 *flush*:: Remove all elements from the specified map.
-*reset*:: Reset timeout and other state in all contained elements.
+*reset*:: Reset state in all contained elements, e.g. counter and quota statement values.
 
 .Map specifications
 [options="header"]
@@ -707,8 +707,8 @@ listed elements may already exist.
 be non-trivial in very large and/or interval sets. In the latter case, the
 containing interval is returned instead of just the element itself.
 
-*reset* command resets timeout or other state attached to the given
-element(s).
+*reset* command resets state attached to the given element(s), e.g. counter and
+quota statement values.
 
 .Element options
 [options="header"]