netlink-sys
netlink sockets, with optional integration with tokio
0.9.0
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rust-netlink/netlink-sys
What this package is like to depend on
Last release 5 days ago
18 Aug 2026
Ships fairly regularly
a new release about every 6 months
Some releases are documented
notes for 7 of 18 stable releases
Nothing withdrawn
no release was ever pulled
8 years old
18 releases · first in 2018
2 releases in the last 12 months
see the full history below
Release timeline
18 releases · Jul 2018 to Aug 2026Releases
latest 18-
0.9.018 Aug 2026Release notes
Open source →Breaking changes
- Use netlink-packet-core 0.9.0. (5dd7b8e)
New features
- Implement IntoRawFd for Socket. (0d3bf1d)
Bug fixes
Release notes
Open source →Breaking changes
- Use netlink-packet-core 0.9.0. (5dd7b8e)
New features
- Implement IntoRawFd for Socket. (0d3bf1d)
Bug fixes
- make testsuite pass on bigendian. (600033d)
- fix: build rust docs for all features, so that we can see
TokioSocketand others in docs.rs.. (3a49d41) - CHANGELOG: Use
-instead of*for aligning with other rust-netlink crates. (5c08a3a)
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0.8.822 Jan 2026Release notes
Open source →Breaking changes
- N/A
New features
- N/A
Bug fixes
- Do not need mut for socket. (f54c420, 51c01b6)
- Replace 'futures' dependency for 'futures-util'. (498df8b)
- Use latest rust-netlink crates in dev dependency. (1e0a9da)
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0.8.710 Dec 2024Release notes
Open source →What's Changed
- Update dependencies by @jayvdb in #24
- chore(deps): upgrade async-io by @hanabi1224 in #25
- chore: bump crate version by @hanabi1224 in #26
New Contributors
- @jayvdb made their first contribution in #24
- @hanabi1224 made their first contribution in #25
Full Changelog: v0.8.6...v0.8.7
Release notes
Open source →Breaking Changes
- N/A
New Features
- N/A
Bug Fixes
- N/A
Other changes
- upgrade dependencies
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0.8.603 Apr 2024Release notes
Open source →Breaking Changes
- N/A
New Features
- Support set
NETLINK_GET_STRICT_CHK. (be6a7aa) - Support set and get socket receive buffer. (c4d7328)
- Support set and get extended ACK. (008c65b)
Bug Fixes
- N/A
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0.8.505 Mar 2023Release notes
Open source →Breaking Changes
- N/A
New Features
- N/A
Bug Fixes
- Just a try for packit auto downstream release. (a9640d2)
Release notes
Open source →Breaking Changes
- N/A
New Features
- N/A
Bug Fixes
- Just a try for packit auto downstream release. (a9640d2)
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0.8.423 Jan 2023Release notes
Open source →Release notes
Open source →Breaking Changes
- N/A
New Features
- N/A
Bug Fixes
- Move to standlone github repository. (8c1ee21)
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0.8.323 Jun 2022 -
0.8.220 Feb 2022Nothing published for this version
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0.8.129 Dec 2021Nothing published for this version
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0.8.029 Dec 2021Nothing published for this version
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0.7.029 Jun 2021Nothing published for this version
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0.6.020 Jan 2021Nothing published for this version
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0.5.027 Nov 2020Nothing published for this version
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0.4.019 Aug 2020Nothing published for this version
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0.3.014 Jun 2020Nothing published for this version
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0.2.020 Dec 2019Nothing published for this version
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0.1.002 Jan 2019Nothing published for this version
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0.0.111 Jul 2018Nothing published for this version