Hi Asbjørn, thanks for all the patches and sorry for not getting to them sooner. After we release BIRD v3.3.0 and v2.19.0 this week, we will look into merging them. Thanks for your patience and happy routing! David David Petera (he/him) | BIRD Tech Support | CZ.NIC, z.s.p.o. On 5/18/26 10:59, Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen via Bird-users wrote:
These patches tweaks the netlink code, bringing it closer to best practice.
Signed-off-by: Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen <ast@2e8.dk> --- v2: - Rework patch 4 to handle conflict with commit e3ee1a97f2c6 ("Bridge: Linux bridge interface - preliminary support") v1: https://trubka.network.cz/pipermail/bird-users/2026-February/018618.html
Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen (4): Netlink: Enable strict checking on nl_req Netlink: Skip request payload in acknowledgements Netlink: Enable and decode extended acknowledgements Netlink: Skip stats in device dumps
sysdep/linux/netlink.c | 101 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 79 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
base-commit: 1d7f3e564e257d4fd345129b26af4dd9a1dd8bb1