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diff --git a/pkg/sentry/socket/netlink/provider.go b/pkg/sentry/socket/netlink/provider.go
index 689cad997..be005df24 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/socket/netlink/provider.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/socket/netlink/provider.go
@@ -30,6 +30,13 @@ type Protocol interface {
// Protocol returns the Linux netlink protocol value.
Protocol() int
+ // CanSend returns true if this protocol may ever send messages.
+ //
+ // TODO(gvisor.dev/issue/1119): This is a workaround to allow
+ // advertising support for otherwise unimplemented features on sockets
+ // that will never send messages, thus making those features no-ops.
+ CanSend() bool
+
// ProcessMessage processes a single message from userspace.
//
// If err == nil, any messages added to ms will be sent back to the