diff --git a/Tethering/src/com/android/networkstack/tethering/OffloadHardwareInterface.java b/Tethering/src/com/android/networkstack/tethering/OffloadHardwareInterface.java
index 53c80ae..13a7a22 100644
--- a/Tethering/src/com/android/networkstack/tethering/OffloadHardwareInterface.java
+++ b/Tethering/src/com/android/networkstack/tethering/OffloadHardwareInterface.java
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 package com.android.networkstack.tethering;
 
+import static com.android.net.module.util.netlink.NetlinkUtils.SOCKET_RECV_BUFSIZE;
 import static com.android.net.module.util.netlink.StructNlMsgHdr.NLM_F_DUMP;
 import static com.android.net.module.util.netlink.StructNlMsgHdr.NLM_F_REQUEST;
 
@@ -198,7 +199,8 @@
         public NativeHandle createConntrackSocket(final int groups) {
             final FileDescriptor fd;
             try {
-                fd = NetlinkUtils.netlinkSocketForProto(OsConstants.NETLINK_NETFILTER);
+                fd = NetlinkUtils.netlinkSocketForProto(OsConstants.NETLINK_NETFILTER,
+                        SOCKET_RECV_BUFSIZE);
             } catch (ErrnoException e) {
                 mLog.e("Unable to create conntrack socket " + e);
                 return null;
diff --git a/service-t/src/com/android/server/IpSecXfrmController.java b/service-t/src/com/android/server/IpSecXfrmController.java
index c8abd40..3cfbf83 100644
--- a/service-t/src/com/android/server/IpSecXfrmController.java
+++ b/service-t/src/com/android/server/IpSecXfrmController.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  */
 package com.android.server;
 
+import static com.android.net.module.util.netlink.NetlinkUtils.SOCKET_RECV_BUFSIZE;
 import static com.android.net.module.util.netlink.xfrm.XfrmNetlinkMessage.IPPROTO_ESP;
 import static com.android.net.module.util.netlink.xfrm.XfrmNetlinkMessage.NETLINK_XFRM;
 import static com.android.net.module.util.netlink.xfrm.XfrmNetlinkMessage.XFRM_MSG_NEWSA;
@@ -106,7 +107,8 @@
     public static class Dependencies {
         /** Get a new XFRM netlink socket and connect it */
         public FileDescriptor newNetlinkSocket() throws ErrnoException, SocketException {
-            final FileDescriptor fd = NetlinkUtils.netlinkSocketForProto(NETLINK_XFRM);
+            final FileDescriptor fd =
+                    NetlinkUtils.netlinkSocketForProto(NETLINK_XFRM, SOCKET_RECV_BUFSIZE);
             NetlinkUtils.connectToKernel(fd);
             return fd;
         }
diff --git a/staticlibs/device/com/android/net/module/util/netlink/InetDiagMessage.java b/staticlibs/device/com/android/net/module/util/netlink/InetDiagMessage.java
index b980c7d..fecaa09 100644
--- a/staticlibs/device/com/android/net/module/util/netlink/InetDiagMessage.java
+++ b/staticlibs/device/com/android/net/module/util/netlink/InetDiagMessage.java
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 import static com.android.net.module.util.netlink.NetlinkConstants.stringForProtocol;
 import static com.android.net.module.util.netlink.NetlinkUtils.DEFAULT_RECV_BUFSIZE;
 import static com.android.net.module.util.netlink.NetlinkUtils.IO_TIMEOUT_MS;
+import static com.android.net.module.util.netlink.NetlinkUtils.SOCKET_RECV_BUFSIZE;
 import static com.android.net.module.util.netlink.NetlinkUtils.TCP_ALIVE_STATE_FILTER;
 import static com.android.net.module.util.netlink.NetlinkUtils.connectToKernel;
 import static com.android.net.module.util.netlink.StructNlMsgHdr.NLM_F_DUMP;
@@ -281,7 +282,7 @@
         int uid = INVALID_UID;
         FileDescriptor fd = null;
         try {
-            fd = NetlinkUtils.netlinkSocketForProto(NETLINK_INET_DIAG);
+            fd = NetlinkUtils.netlinkSocketForProto(NETLINK_INET_DIAG, SOCKET_RECV_BUFSIZE);
             connectToKernel(fd);
             uid = lookupUid(protocol, local, remote, fd);
         } catch (ErrnoException | SocketException | IllegalArgumentException
diff --git a/staticlibs/device/com/android/net/module/util/netlink/NetlinkUtils.java b/staticlibs/device/com/android/net/module/util/netlink/NetlinkUtils.java
index 81adcd6..61d347c 100644
--- a/staticlibs/device/com/android/net/module/util/netlink/NetlinkUtils.java
+++ b/staticlibs/device/com/android/net/module/util/netlink/NetlinkUtils.java
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@
 
     public static final int DEFAULT_RECV_BUFSIZE = 8 * 1024;
     public static final int SOCKET_RECV_BUFSIZE = 64 * 1024;
+    public static final int SOCKET_DUMP_RECV_BUFSIZE = 128 * 1024;
 
     /**
      * Return whether the input ByteBuffer contains enough remaining bytes for
@@ -160,7 +161,7 @@
      */
     public static void sendOneShotKernelMessage(int nlProto, byte[] msg) throws ErrnoException {
         final String errPrefix = "Error in NetlinkSocket.sendOneShotKernelMessage";
-        final FileDescriptor fd = netlinkSocketForProto(nlProto);
+        final FileDescriptor fd = netlinkSocketForProto(nlProto, SOCKET_RECV_BUFSIZE);
 
         try {
             connectToKernel(fd);
@@ -226,12 +227,18 @@
     /**
      * Create netlink socket with the given netlink protocol type.
      *
+     * @param nlProto the netlink protocol
+     * @param bufferSize the receive buffer size to set when the value is not 0
+     *
      * @return fd the fileDescriptor of the socket.
      * @throws ErrnoException if the FileDescriptor not connect to be created successfully
      */
-    public static FileDescriptor netlinkSocketForProto(int nlProto) throws ErrnoException {
+    public static FileDescriptor netlinkSocketForProto(int nlProto, int bufferSize)
+            throws ErrnoException {
         final FileDescriptor fd = Os.socket(AF_NETLINK, SOCK_DGRAM | SOCK_CLOEXEC, nlProto);
-        Os.setsockoptInt(fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_RCVBUF, SOCKET_RECV_BUFSIZE);
+        if (bufferSize > 0) {
+            Os.setsockoptInt(fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_RCVBUF, bufferSize);
+        }
         return fd;
     }
 
@@ -239,7 +246,7 @@
      * Construct a netlink inet_diag socket.
      */
     public static FileDescriptor createNetLinkInetDiagSocket() throws ErrnoException {
-        return Os.socket(AF_NETLINK, SOCK_DGRAM | SOCK_CLOEXEC, NETLINK_INET_DIAG);
+        return netlinkSocketForProto(NETLINK_INET_DIAG, 0);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -374,7 +381,7 @@
             Consumer<T> func)
             throws SocketException, InterruptedIOException, ErrnoException {
         // Create socket
-        final FileDescriptor fd = netlinkSocketForProto(nlFamily);
+        final FileDescriptor fd = netlinkSocketForProto(nlFamily, SOCKET_DUMP_RECV_BUFSIZE);
         try {
             getAndProcessNetlinkDumpMessagesWithFd(fd, dumpRequestMessage, nlFamily,
                     msgClass, func);
diff --git a/staticlibs/tests/unit/src/com/android/net/module/util/netlink/NetlinkUtilsTest.java b/staticlibs/tests/unit/src/com/android/net/module/util/netlink/NetlinkUtilsTest.java
index 0958f11..b644a53 100644
--- a/staticlibs/tests/unit/src/com/android/net/module/util/netlink/NetlinkUtilsTest.java
+++ b/staticlibs/tests/unit/src/com/android/net/module/util/netlink/NetlinkUtilsTest.java
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 import static android.system.OsConstants.AF_UNSPEC;
 import static android.system.OsConstants.EACCES;
 import static android.system.OsConstants.NETLINK_ROUTE;
+import static android.system.OsConstants.SOL_SOCKET;
+import static android.system.OsConstants.SO_RCVBUF;
 import static com.android.net.module.util.netlink.NetlinkConstants.RTNL_FAMILY_IP6MR;
 import static com.android.net.module.util.netlink.NetlinkUtils.DEFAULT_RECV_BUFSIZE;
 import static com.android.net.module.util.netlink.StructNlMsgHdr.NLM_F_DUMP;
@@ -33,6 +35,8 @@
 import static org.junit.Assume.assumeFalse;
 
 import android.content.Context;
+import android.net.util.SocketUtils;
+import android.os.Build;
 import android.system.ErrnoException;
 import android.system.NetlinkSocketAddress;
 import android.system.Os;
@@ -43,6 +47,7 @@
 
 import com.android.modules.utils.build.SdkLevel;
 import com.android.net.module.util.Struct;
+import com.android.testutils.DevSdkIgnoreRule.IgnoreUpTo;
 
 import libcore.io.IoUtils;
 
@@ -204,4 +209,23 @@
             assertNotNull("Route doesn't contain destination: " + route, route.getDestination());
         }
     }
+
+    @Test @IgnoreUpTo(Build.VERSION_CODES.R) // getsockoptInt requires > R
+    public void testNetlinkSocketForProto_defaultBufferSize() throws Exception {
+        final FileDescriptor fd = NetlinkUtils.netlinkSocketForProto(NETLINK_ROUTE, 0);
+        final int bufferSize = Os.getsockoptInt(fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_RCVBUF) / 2;
+
+        assertTrue("bufferSize: " + bufferSize, bufferSize > 0); // whatever the default value is
+        SocketUtils.closeSocket(fd);
+    }
+
+    @Test @IgnoreUpTo(Build.VERSION_CODES.R) // getsockoptInt requires > R
+    public void testNetlinkSocketForProto_setBufferSize() throws Exception {
+        final FileDescriptor fd = NetlinkUtils.netlinkSocketForProto(NETLINK_ROUTE,
+                8000);
+        final int bufferSize = Os.getsockoptInt(fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_RCVBUF) / 2;
+
+        assertEquals(8000, bufferSize);
+        SocketUtils.closeSocket(fd);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/thread/service/java/com/android/server/thread/TunInterfaceController.java b/thread/service/java/com/android/server/thread/TunInterfaceController.java
index 7223b2a..619a510 100644
--- a/thread/service/java/com/android/server/thread/TunInterfaceController.java
+++ b/thread/service/java/com/android/server/thread/TunInterfaceController.java
@@ -60,7 +60,8 @@
     public void createTunInterface() throws IOException {
         mParcelTunFd = ParcelFileDescriptor.adoptFd(nativeCreateTunInterface(mIfName, MTU));
         try {
-            mNetlinkSocket = NetlinkUtils.netlinkSocketForProto(OsConstants.NETLINK_ROUTE);
+            mNetlinkSocket =
+                    NetlinkUtils.netlinkSocketForProto(OsConstants.NETLINK_ROUTE, 0);
         } catch (ErrnoException e) {
             throw new IOException("Failed to create netlink socket", e);
         }