Re: [PATCH ve-rs] fix #8008: frr: make l2 route nexthop hostname optional

[Gabriel Goller <g.goller@proxmox.com>]

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On 04.09.2026 11:17, Gabriel Goller wrote:
> The hostname is optional, it is usually passed on BGP Open, but that
> doesn't have to be. Even though we always use the ip and not the
> hostname, this can make parsing fail.
> 
> See:
> https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/blob/b8316e31cb8b7caeed43ce363b0616e15a2acf15/bgpd/bgp_vty.c#L14674
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gabriel Goller <g.goller@proxmox.com>
> ---
>  proxmox-frr/src/de/evpn.rs | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/proxmox-frr/src/de/evpn.rs b/proxmox-frr/src/de/evpn.rs
> index 942aecf367ee..ea67c7cc9497 100644
> --- a/proxmox-frr/src/de/evpn.rs
> +++ b/proxmox-frr/src/de/evpn.rs
> @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ pub struct Nexthop {
>      /// IP of the nexthop
>      pub ip: IpAddr,
>      /// Hostname of the nexthop
> -    pub hostname: String,
> +    pub hostname: Option<String>,
>      /// Afi of the ip
>      pub afi: Option<Protocol>,
>      /// Used
> -- 
> 2.47.3
> 
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