From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 17:31:16 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: libxt_quota: clarifications on matching
X-Git-Tag: v1.4.11~87
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=fbd47262d2417c17f1c57896dea8a0c55fb6c770;p=thirdparty%2Fiptables.git

libxt_quota: clarifications on matching

Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
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diff --git a/extensions/libxt_quota.man b/extensions/libxt_quota.man
index 8d9e18b8..fbecf370 100644
--- a/extensions/libxt_quota.man
+++ b/extensions/libxt_quota.man
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 Implements network quotas by decrementing a byte counter with each
-packet.
+packet. The condition matches until the byte counter reaches zero. Behavior
+is reversed with negation (i.e. the condition does not match until the
+byte counter reaches zero).
 .TP
 [\fB!\fP] \fB\-\-quota\fP \fIbytes\fP
 The quota in bytes.