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-rw-r--r--src/charon/control/interfaces/interface.h4
-rw-r--r--src/charon/control/interfaces/stroke_interface.h9
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/charon/control/interfaces/interface.h b/src/charon/control/interfaces/interface.h
index 1949556cc..955f4a4eb 100644
--- a/src/charon/control/interfaces/interface.h
+++ b/src/charon/control/interfaces/interface.h
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ typedef struct interface_t interface_t;
/**
* @brief Interface for a controller.
+ *
+ * An interface controls the daemon by calling functions on the
+ * interface_manager. All interfaces are manager by the interface_manager
+ * in a generic way, so they need their own class.
*
* @b Constructors:
* - interface_create() of one of the modules
diff --git a/src/charon/control/interfaces/stroke_interface.h b/src/charon/control/interfaces/stroke_interface.h
index f189048bd..5eaa32412 100644
--- a/src/charon/control/interfaces/stroke_interface.h
+++ b/src/charon/control/interfaces/stroke_interface.h
@@ -28,13 +28,10 @@ typedef struct stroke_interface_t stroke_interface_t;
#include <control/interfaces/interface.h>
/**
- * @brief Stroke is a configuration and control interface which
- * allows other processes to modify charons behavior.
+ * @brief Simple configuration interface using unix-sockets.
*
- * stroke_t allows config manipulation (as whack in pluto). Configurations
- * are stored in a special backend, the in-memory local_backend_t.
- * Messages of type stroke_msg_t's are sent over a unix socket
- * (/var/run/charon.ctl).
+ * Stroke is a home-brewed communication interface inspired by whack. It
+ * uses a unix socket (/var/run/charon.ctl).
*
* @b Constructors:
* - stroke_create()