On Fri, 12 Aug 2022 16:42:53 +0100 Edward Cree wrote: > > It would be great if python had standard module for netlink. > > Then your code could just (re)use that. > > Something like mnl but for python. > > There's pyroute2, that seemed alright when I used it for something > a few years back, and I think it has the pieces you need. > https://pyroute2.org/ I saw that and assumed that its true to its name and only supports RTNL :( I'll reach out to Peter the maintainer for his thoughts. This patch was meant as a sample, I kept trying to finish up the C codegen for a week and it still didn't feel presentable enough for the RFC. In practice I'd rather leave writing the language specific libs to the experts.