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diff --git a/doc/payload-expression.txt b/doc/payload-expression.txt index 2a89b922..a2284ce8 100644 --- a/doc/payload-expression.txt +++ b/doc/payload-expression.txt @@ -119,6 +119,11 @@ ICMP HEADER EXPRESSION [verse] *icmp* ['ICMP' 'header' 'field'] +This expression refers to ICMP header fields. When using it in *inet*, +*bridge* or *netdev* families, it will cause an implicit dependency on IPv4 to +be created. To match on unusual cases like ICMP over IPv6, one has to add an +explicit *meta nftproto ipv6* match to the rule. + .ICMP header expression [options="header"] |================== @@ -199,6 +204,11 @@ ICMPV6 HEADER EXPRESSION [verse] *icmpv6* ['ICMPv6' 'header' 'field'] +This expression refers to ICMPv6 header fields. When using it in *inet*, +*bridge* or *netdev* families, it will cause an implicit dependency on IPv6 to +be created. To match on unusual cases like ICMPv6 over IPv4, one has to add an +explicit *meta nftproto ipv4* match to the rule. + .ICMPv6 header expression [options="header"] |================== |