libnl 3.11.0 (netlink userspace library stack)⚓︎

• Homepage: https://github.com/thom311/libnl
• Core API docs: https://www.infradead.org/~tgr/libnl/doc/core.html
• Changelog: https://github.com/thom311/libnl/releases
• Repository: https://github.com/thom311/libnl
• Package: ../../make/libs/libnl/
• Steward: Ircama

libnl provides the userspace APIs for Linux netlink families and route handling.
In Freetz-EVO it is packaged as a reusable shared-library stack for consumers such as wavemon.

Runtime libraries⚓︎

• /usr/lib/libnl-3.so.200.26.0
• /usr/lib/libnl-cli-3.so.200.26.0
• /usr/lib/libnl-genl-3.so.200.26.0
• /usr/lib/libnl-nf-3.so.200.26.0
• /usr/lib/libnl-route-3.so.200.26.0

Build notes⚓︎

• Source: upstream release tarball libnl-3.11.0.tar.gz
• Shared and static libraries are both built for staging.
• CLI helper binaries are not installed on target; only the shared libraries are packaged.
• The library can be externalized from make menuconfig.

Typical consumers⚓︎

• wavemon
• other packages using route, generic-netlink, or nft/netfilter netlink APIs