Re: [PATCH] netfilter: Update obsolete comments referring to ip_conntrack

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On Sun, Jul 07, 2019 at 01:28:24AM +0300, Yonatan Goldschmidt wrote:
> In 9fb9cbb1082d ("[NETFILTER]: Add nf_conntrack subsystem.") the new
> generic nf_conntrack was introduced, and it came to supersede the
> old ip_conntrack.
> This change updates (some) of the obsolete comments referring to old
> file/function names of the ip_conntrack mechanism, as well as removes
> a few self-referencing comments that we shouldn't maintain anymore.
> 
> I did not update any comments referring to historical actions (e.g,
> comments like "this file was derived from ..." were left untouched,
> even if the referenced file is no longer here).

A few more changes in net/netfilter/Kconfig, I'd suggest
diff --git a/net/netfilter/Kconfig b/net/netfilter/Kconfig
index d59742408d9b..d7b166e38e99 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/Kconfig
+++ b/net/netfilter/Kconfig
@@ -223,8 +223,6 @@ config NF_CONNTRACK_FTP
 	  of Network Address Translation on them.
 
 	  This is FTP support on Layer 3 independent connection tracking.
-	  Layer 3 independent connection tracking is experimental scheme
-	  which generalize ip_conntrack to support other layer 3 protocols.
 
 	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
 
@@ -338,7 +336,7 @@ config NF_CONNTRACK_SIP
 	help
 	  SIP is an application-layer control protocol that can establish,
 	  modify, and terminate multimedia sessions (conferences) such as
-	  Internet telephony calls. With the ip_conntrack_sip and
+	  Internet telephony calls. With the nf_conntrack_sip and
 	  the nf_nat_sip modules you can support the protocol on a connection
 	  tracking/NATing firewall.
 
@@ -1313,7 +1311,7 @@ config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HELPER
 	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
 	help
 	  Helper matching allows you to match packets in dynamic connections
-	  tracked by a conntrack-helper, ie. ip_conntrack_ftp
+	  tracked by a conntrack-helper, ie. nf_conntrack_ftp
 
 	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say Y.
 

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