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authorJan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>2008-01-14 23:42:28 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-01-28 15:02:26 -0800
commit2ae15b64e6a1608c840c60df38e8e5eef7b2b8c3 (patch)
tree2dc98965f239535256ec141dfacefd385d8cd9d6 /net/netfilter
parent917b6fbd6e8dd952c64d1d7468897160467d2cc0 (diff)
[NETFILTER]: Update modules' descriptions
Updates the MODULE_DESCRIPTION() tags for all Netfilter modules, actually describing what the module does and not just "netfilter XYZ target". Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de> Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/netfilter')
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_CLASSIFY.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_CONNMARK.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_CONNSECMARK.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_DSCP.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_MARK.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_NFLOG.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_NFQUEUE.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_NOTRACK.c1
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_SECMARK.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_TCPOPTSTRIP.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_TRACE.c1
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_comment.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_connbytes.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_connlimit.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_connmark.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_conntrack.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_dccp.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_dscp.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_esp.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_helper.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_length.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_limit.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_mac.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_mark.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_multiport.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_owner.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_physdev.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_pkttype.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_policy.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_quota.c1
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_realm.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_sctp.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_statistic.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_string.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_tcpmss.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_tcpudp.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_time.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_u32.c2
41 files changed, 41 insertions, 38 deletions
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_CLASSIFY.c b/net/netfilter/xt_CLASSIFY.c
index 8e83dd4c13a..77a52bf8322 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_CLASSIFY.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_CLASSIFY.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
MODULE_AUTHOR("Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("iptables qdisc classification target module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: Qdisc classification");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_CLASSIFY");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_CLASSIFY");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_CONNMARK.c b/net/netfilter/xt_CONNMARK.c
index b9bd7723346..5fecfb4794b 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_CONNMARK.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_CONNMARK.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
#include <net/checksum.h>
MODULE_AUTHOR("Henrik Nordstrom <hno@marasystems.com>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("IP tables CONNMARK matching module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: connection mark modification");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_CONNMARK");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_CONNMARK");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_CONNSECMARK.c b/net/netfilter/xt_CONNSECMARK.c
index 024106bdd37..1faa9136195 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_CONNSECMARK.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_CONNSECMARK.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("James Morris <jmorris@redhat.com>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("ip[6]tables CONNSECMARK module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: target for copying between connection and security mark");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_CONNSECMARK");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_CONNSECMARK");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_DSCP.c b/net/netfilter/xt_DSCP.c
index 3d216d650c8..97efd74c04f 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_DSCP.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_DSCP.c
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
#include <linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_TOS.h>
MODULE_AUTHOR("Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("x_tables DSCP modification module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: DSCP/TOS field modification");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_DSCP");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_DSCP");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_MARK.c b/net/netfilter/xt_MARK.c
index 1c3fb75adfd..f9ce20b5898 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_MARK.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_MARK.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Marc Boucher <marc@mbsi.ca>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("ip[6]tables MARK modification module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: packet mark modification");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_MARK");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_MARK");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_NFLOG.c b/net/netfilter/xt_NFLOG.c
index 866facfa4f4..19ae8efae65 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_NFLOG.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_NFLOG.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
#include <net/netfilter/nf_log.h>
MODULE_AUTHOR("Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("x_tables NFLOG target");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: packet logging to netlink using NFLOG");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_NFLOG");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_NFLOG");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_NFQUEUE.c b/net/netfilter/xt_NFQUEUE.c
index 16b57c23f35..beb24d19a56 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_NFQUEUE.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_NFQUEUE.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
#include <linux/netfilter/xt_NFQUEUE.h>
MODULE_AUTHOR("Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("[ip,ip6,arp]_tables NFQUEUE target");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: packet forwarding to netlink");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_NFQUEUE");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_NFQUEUE");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_NOTRACK.c b/net/netfilter/xt_NOTRACK.c
index 95712e4e997..6c9de611eb8 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_NOTRACK.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_NOTRACK.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
#include <linux/netfilter/x_tables.h>
#include <net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h>
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: Disabling connection tracking for packets");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_NOTRACK");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_NOTRACK");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c b/net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c
index c0088839fde..c5ba525dc32 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ static void __exit xt_rateest_tg_fini(void)
MODULE_AUTHOR("Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("xtables rate estimator");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: packet rate estimator");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_RATEEST");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_RATEEST");
module_init(xt_rateest_tg_init);
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_SECMARK.c b/net/netfilter/xt_SECMARK.c
index 7d5439c9f18..b11b3ecbb39 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_SECMARK.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_SECMARK.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("James Morris <jmorris@redhat.com>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("ip[6]tables SECMARK modification module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: packet security mark modification");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_SECMARK");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_SECMARK");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.c b/net/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.c
index a1bc77fcd68..60e3767cc71 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.c
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Marc Boucher <marc@mbsi.ca>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("x_tables TCP MSS modification module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: TCP Maximum Segment Size (MSS) adjustment");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_TCPMSS");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_TCPMSS");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_TCPOPTSTRIP.c b/net/netfilter/xt_TCPOPTSTRIP.c
index 43d6ac224f5..3b2aa56833b 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_TCPOPTSTRIP.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_TCPOPTSTRIP.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static void __exit tcpoptstrip_tg_exit(void)
module_init(tcpoptstrip_tg_init);
module_exit(tcpoptstrip_tg_exit);
MODULE_AUTHOR("Sven Schnelle <svens@bitebene.org>, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("netfilter \"TCPOPTSTRIP\" target module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: TCP option stripping");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_TCPOPTSTRIP");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_TCPOPTSTRIP");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_TRACE.c b/net/netfilter/xt_TRACE.c
index 219b9d2445c..30dab79a343 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_TRACE.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_TRACE.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
#include <linux/netfilter/x_tables.h>
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: packet flow tracing");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_TRACE");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_TRACE");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_comment.c b/net/netfilter/xt_comment.c
index 4539d435ec7..89f47364e84 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_comment.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_comment.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
#include <linux/netfilter/xt_comment.h>
MODULE_AUTHOR("Brad Fisher <brad@info-link.net>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("iptables comment match module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: No-op match which can be tagged with a comment");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_comment");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_comment");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_connbytes.c b/net/netfilter/xt_connbytes.c
index 7d4940adc3c..b15e7e2fa14 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_connbytes.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_connbytes.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("iptables match for matching number of pkts/bytes per connection");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: Number of packets/bytes per connection matching");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_connbytes");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_connbytes");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_connlimit.c b/net/netfilter/xt_connlimit.c
index 6a9e2a35718..e00ecd974fa 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_connlimit.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_connlimit.c
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ static void __exit connlimit_mt_exit(void)
module_init(connlimit_mt_init);
module_exit(connlimit_mt_exit);
MODULE_AUTHOR("Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("netfilter xt_connlimit match module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: Number of connections matching");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_connlimit");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_connlimit");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_connmark.c b/net/netfilter/xt_connmark.c
index 55c62350b1f..aaa1b96691f 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_connmark.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_connmark.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
#include <linux/netfilter/xt_connmark.h>
MODULE_AUTHOR("Henrik Nordstrom <hno@marasystems.com>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("IP tables connmark match module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: connection mark match");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_connmark");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_connmark");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_conntrack.c b/net/netfilter/xt_conntrack.c
index dc9e7378686..e92190eafcc 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_conntrack.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_conntrack.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Marc Boucher <marc@mbsi.ca>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("iptables connection tracking match module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: connection tracking state match");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_conntrack");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_conntrack");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_dccp.c b/net/netfilter/xt_dccp.c
index ab2f7e9f75a..667f45e72cd 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_dccp.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_dccp.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Match for DCCP protocol packets");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: DCCP protocol packet match");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_dccp");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_dccp");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_dscp.c b/net/netfilter/xt_dscp.c
index 834e4372031..26f4aab9c42 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_dscp.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_dscp.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
#include <linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_tos.h>
MODULE_AUTHOR("Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("x_tables DSCP/tos matching module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: DSCP/TOS field match");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_dscp");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_dscp");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_esp.c b/net/netfilter/xt_esp.c
index d7c90ac393d..71c7c378526 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_esp.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_esp.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Yon Uriarte <yon@astaro.de>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("x_tables ESP SPI match module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: IPsec-ESP packet match");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_esp");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_esp");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c b/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c
index c35d220a7ae..d479ca98011 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("iptables match for limiting per hash-bucket");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: per hash-bucket rate-limit match");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_hashlimit");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_hashlimit");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_helper.c b/net/netfilter/xt_helper.c
index 5d063e51f88..dada2905d66 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_helper.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_helper.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Martin Josefsson <gandalf@netfilter.org>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("iptables helper match module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: Related connection matching");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_helper");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_helper");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_length.c b/net/netfilter/xt_length.c
index ea545785965..b8640f97295 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_length.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_length.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
#include <linux/netfilter/x_tables.h>
MODULE_AUTHOR("James Morris <jmorris@intercode.com.au>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("IP tables packet length matching module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: Packet length (Layer3,4,5) match");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_length");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_length");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_limit.c b/net/netfilter/xt_limit.c
index 2ef0dbf6392..aad9ab8d204 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_limit.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_limit.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Herve Eychenne <rv@wallfire.org>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("iptables rate limit match");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: rate-limit match");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_limit");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_limit");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_mac.c b/net/netfilter/xt_mac.c
index 7d89863a78b..b3e96a0ec17 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_mac.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_mac.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Netfilter Core Team <coreteam@netfilter.org>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("iptables mac matching module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: MAC address match");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_mac");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_mac");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_mark.c b/net/netfilter/xt_mark.c
index 5cc8cc57c72..9f78f6120fb 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_mark.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_mark.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Marc Boucher <marc@mbsi.ca>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("iptables mark matching module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: packet mark match");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_mark");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_mark");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_multiport.c b/net/netfilter/xt_multiport.c
index d03cc376811..31daa819242 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_multiport.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_multiport.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Netfilter Core Team <coreteam@netfilter.org>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("x_tables multiple port match module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: multiple port matching for TCP, UDP, UDP-Lite, SCTP and DCCP");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_multiport");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_multiport");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_owner.c b/net/netfilter/xt_owner.c
index 4222fa2c1b1..d382f9cc38b 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_owner.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_owner.c
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ static void __exit owner_mt_exit(void)
module_init(owner_mt_init);
module_exit(owner_mt_exit);
MODULE_AUTHOR("Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("netfilter \"owner\" match module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: socket owner matching");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_owner");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_owner");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_physdev.c b/net/netfilter/xt_physdev.c
index 678b6833a80..4ec1094bda9 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_physdev.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_physdev.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Bart De Schuymer <bdschuym@pandora.be>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("iptables bridge physical device match module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: Bridge physical device match");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_physdev");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_physdev");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_pkttype.c b/net/netfilter/xt_pkttype.c
index cbcb8ea3b8d..7936f7e2325 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_pkttype.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_pkttype.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Michal Ludvig <michal@logix.cz>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("IP tables match to match on linklayer packet type");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: link layer packet type match");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_pkttype");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_pkttype");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_policy.c b/net/netfilter/xt_policy.c
index 47c2e4328a1..9e918add228 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_policy.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_policy.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
#include <linux/netfilter/x_tables.h>
MODULE_AUTHOR("Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables IPsec policy matching module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: IPsec policy match");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
static inline bool
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_quota.c b/net/netfilter/xt_quota.c
index 887874b5684..3b021d0c522 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_quota.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_quota.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Sam Johnston <samj@samj.net>");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: countdown quota match");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_quota");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_quota");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_realm.c b/net/netfilter/xt_realm.c
index 63289b40c8d..7df1627c536 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_realm.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_realm.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
MODULE_AUTHOR("Sampsa Ranta <sampsa@netsonic.fi>");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("X_tables realm match");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: Routing realm match");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_realm");
static bool
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_sctp.c b/net/netfilter/xt_sctp.c
index 1c8a4ee9cd0..b718ec64333 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_sctp.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_sctp.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Kiran Kumar Immidi");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Match for SCTP protocol packets");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: SCTP protocol packet match");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_sctp");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_sctp");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_statistic.c b/net/netfilter/xt_statistic.c
index fb166483acd..43133080da7 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_statistic.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_statistic.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("xtables statistical match module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: statistics-based matching (\"Nth\", random)");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_statistic");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_statistic");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_string.c b/net/netfilter/xt_string.c
index aff7a116055..72f694d947f 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_string.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_string.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
#include <linux/textsearch.h>
MODULE_AUTHOR("Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@eurodev.net>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("IP tables string match module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: string-based matching");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_string");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_string");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_tcpmss.c b/net/netfilter/xt_tcpmss.c
index 2a3e4c30e50..d7a5b27fe81 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_tcpmss.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_tcpmss.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Marc Boucher <marc@mbsi.ca>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("iptables TCP MSS match module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: TCP MSS match");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_tcpmss");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_tcpmss");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_tcpudp.c b/net/netfilter/xt_tcpudp.c
index 6be5f2df5a5..4fa3b669f69 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_tcpudp.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_tcpudp.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
#include <linux/netfilter_ipv4/ip_tables.h>
#include <linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6_tables.h>
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("x_tables match for TCP and UDP(-Lite), supports IPv4 and IPv6");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: TCP, UDP and UDP-Lite match");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("xt_tcp");
MODULE_ALIAS("xt_udp");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_time.c b/net/netfilter/xt_time.c
index 96da93c9ece..e9a8794bc3a 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_time.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_time.c
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ static void __exit time_mt_exit(void)
module_init(time_mt_init);
module_exit(time_mt_exit);
MODULE_AUTHOR("Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("netfilter time match");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: time-based matching");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_time");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_time");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_u32.c b/net/netfilter/xt_u32.c
index 3d8f5b3986a..9b8ed390a8e 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_u32.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_u32.c
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ static void __exit u32_mt_exit(void)
module_init(u32_mt_init);
module_exit(u32_mt_exit);
MODULE_AUTHOR("Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("netfilter u32 match module");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: arbitrary byte matching");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("ipt_u32");
MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_u32");