Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] doc/netlink: rt-link: fix binary attributes marked as strings

From: Jakub Kicinski <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 28 May 2026 17:34:35 -0700

On Tue, 26 May 2026 23:04:56 +0000 Remy D. Farley wrote:
> These link-attrs attributes were previously marked as strings:
> 
> - wireless - struct iw_event
> - protinfo - a nest of ifla6-attrs or linkinfo-brport-attrs
> - cost, priority - unused

>        -
>          name: cost
> -        type: string
> +        type: binary

	type: unused

is a thing, should we use it instead of binary?
IIRC it's expected to never exist in messages but to still output 
an entry into uAPI, which I think matches the situation here.

Sorry, should have looked closer at v1.