Use builtin clear instead of maps.Clear

# Conflicts:
#	client/embed/embed.go
#	proxy/cmd/proxy/cmd/debug.go
#	proxy/internal/debug/handler.go

client/embed/embed.go

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	wgdevice "golang.zx2c4.com/wireguard/device"
 	wgnetstack "golang.zx2c4.com/wireguard/tun/netstack"
 
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface"
@@ -470,6 +471,55 @@ func (c *Client) VerifySSHHostKey(peerAddress string, key []byte) error {
 	return sshcommon.VerifyHostKey(storedKey, key, peerAddress)
 }
 
+// WGTuning bundles runtime-adjustable WireGuard knobs exposed by the embed
+// client. Nil fields are left unchanged; set a non-nil pointer to apply.
+type WGTuning struct {
+	// PreallocatedBuffersPerPool caps each per-Device WaitPool.
+	// Zero means "unbounded" (no cap). Live-tunable only if the underlying
+	// Device was originally created with a nonzero cap.
+	PreallocatedBuffersPerPool *uint32
+}
+
+// SetWGTuning applies the given tuning to this client's live Device.
+// Startup-only knobs (batch size) must be set via the package-level
+// setters before Start.
+func (c *Client) SetWGTuning(t WGTuning) error {
+	engine, err := c.getEngine()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	return engine.SetWGTuning(internal.WGTuning{
+		PreallocatedBuffersPerPool: t.PreallocatedBuffersPerPool,
+	})
+}
+
+// SetWGDefaultPreallocatedBuffersPerPool sets the default WaitPool cap
+// applied to Devices created after this call. Zero disables the cap.
+// Existing Devices are unaffected; use Client.SetWGTuning for that.
+func SetWGDefaultPreallocatedBuffersPerPool(n uint32) {
+	wgdevice.SetPreallocatedBuffersPerPool(n)
+}
+
+// WGDefaultPreallocatedBuffersPerPool returns the current default WaitPool
+// cap applied to newly-created Devices.
+func WGDefaultPreallocatedBuffersPerPool() uint32 {
+	return wgdevice.PreallocatedBuffersPerPool
+}
+
+// SetWGDefaultMaxBatchSize sets the default per-Device batch size applied
+// to Devices created after this call. Zero means "use the bind+tun default"
+// (NOT unlimited). Must be called before Start to take effect for a new
+// Client.
+func SetWGDefaultMaxBatchSize(n uint32) {
+	wgdevice.SetMaxBatchSizeOverride(n)
+}
+
+// WGDefaultMaxBatchSize returns the current default batch-size override.
+// Zero means "no override".
+func WGDefaultMaxBatchSize() uint32 {
+	return wgdevice.MaxBatchSizeOverride
+}
+
 // StartCapture begins capturing packets on this client's tunnel device.
 // Only one capture can be active at a time; starting a new one stops the previous.
 // Call StopCapture (or CaptureSession.Stop) to end it.

client/firewall/uspfilter/filter.go

@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/google/gopacket/layers"
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-	"golang.org/x/exp/maps"
 
 	firewall "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/manager"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/uspfilter/common"
@@ -612,10 +611,10 @@ func (m *Manager) Flush() error { return nil }
 // resetState clears all firewall rules and closes connection trackers.
 // Must be called with m.mutex held.
 func (m *Manager) resetState() {
-	maps.Clear(m.outgoingRules)
+	clear(m.outgoingRules)
-	maps.Clear(m.incomingDenyRules)
+	clear(m.incomingDenyRules)
-	maps.Clear(m.incomingRules)
+	clear(m.incomingRules)
-	maps.Clear(m.routeRulesMap)
+	clear(m.routeRulesMap)
 	m.routeRules = m.routeRules[:0]
 	m.udpHookOut.Store(nil)
 	m.tcpHookOut.Store(nil)

client/internal/dns/server.go

@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ func (s *DefaultServer) Stop() {
 		log.Errorf("failed to disable DNS: %v", err)
 	}
 
-	maps.Clear(s.extraDomains)
+	clear(s.extraDomains)
 }
 
 func (s *DefaultServer) disableDNS() (retErr error) {

client/internal/engine.go

@@ -1888,6 +1888,29 @@ func (e *Engine) GetClientMetrics() *metrics.ClientMetrics {
 	return e.clientMetrics
 }
 
+// WGTuning bundles runtime-adjustable WireGuard pool knobs.
+// See Engine.SetWGTuning. Nil fields are ignored.
+type WGTuning struct {
+	PreallocatedBuffersPerPool *uint32
+}
+
+// SetWGTuning applies the given tuning to this engine's live Device.
+func (e *Engine) SetWGTuning(t WGTuning) error {
+	e.syncMsgMux.Lock()
+	defer e.syncMsgMux.Unlock()
+	if e.wgInterface == nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("wg interface not initialized")
+	}
+	dev := e.wgInterface.GetWGDevice()
+	if dev == nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("wg device not initialized")
+	}
+	if t.PreallocatedBuffersPerPool != nil {
+		dev.SetPreallocatedBuffersPerPool(*t.PreallocatedBuffersPerPool)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 func findIPFromInterfaceName(ifaceName string) (net.IP, error) {
 	iface, err := net.InterfaceByName(ifaceName)
 	if err != nil {

go.mod

@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ replace github.com/kardianos/service => github.com/netbirdio/service v0.0.0-2024
 
 replace github.com/getlantern/systray => github.com/netbirdio/systray v0.0.0-20231030152038-ef1ed2a27949
 
-replace golang.zx2c4.com/wireguard => github.com/netbirdio/wireguard-go v0.0.0-20260107100953-33b7c9d03db0
+replace golang.zx2c4.com/wireguard => github.com/netbirdio/wireguard-go v0.0.0-20260422100739-63c67f59bf58
 
 replace github.com/cloudflare/circl => github.com/cunicu/circl v0.0.0-20230801113412-fec58fc7b5f6
 

go.sum

@@ -461,8 +461,8 @@ github.com/netbirdio/service v0.0.0-20240911161631-f62744f42502 h1:3tHlFmhTdX9ax
 github.com/netbirdio/service v0.0.0-20240911161631-f62744f42502/go.mod h1:CIMRFEJVL+0DS1a3Nx06NaMn4Dz63Ng6O7dl0qH0zVM=
 github.com/netbirdio/signal-dispatcher/dispatcher v0.0.0-20250805121659-6b4ac470ca45 h1:ujgviVYmx243Ksy7NdSwrdGPSRNE3pb8kEDSpH0QuAQ=
 github.com/netbirdio/signal-dispatcher/dispatcher v0.0.0-20250805121659-6b4ac470ca45/go.mod h1:5/sjFmLb8O96B5737VCqhHyGRzNFIaN/Bu7ZodXc3qQ=
-github.com/netbirdio/wireguard-go v0.0.0-20260107100953-33b7c9d03db0 h1:h/QnNzm7xzHPm+gajcblYUOclrW2FeNeDlUNj6tTWKQ=
+github.com/netbirdio/wireguard-go v0.0.0-20260422100739-63c67f59bf58 h1:6REpBYpJBLTTgqCcLGpTqvRDoEoLbA5r2nAXqMd2La0=
-github.com/netbirdio/wireguard-go v0.0.0-20260107100953-33b7c9d03db0/go.mod h1:rpwXGsirqLqN2L0JDJQlwOboGHmptD5ZD6T2VmcqhTw=
+github.com/netbirdio/wireguard-go v0.0.0-20260422100739-63c67f59bf58/go.mod h1:rpwXGsirqLqN2L0JDJQlwOboGHmptD5ZD6T2VmcqhTw=
 github.com/nfnt/resize v0.0.0-20180221191011-83c6a9932646 h1:zYyBkD/k9seD2A7fsi6Oo2LfFZAehjjQMERAvZLEDnQ=
 github.com/nfnt/resize v0.0.0-20180221191011-83c6a9932646/go.mod h1:jpp1/29i3P1S/RLdc7JQKbRpFeM1dOBd8T9ki5s+AY8=
 github.com/nicksnyder/go-i18n/v2 v2.5.1 h1:IxtPxYsR9Gp60cGXjfuR/llTqV8aYMsC472zD0D1vHk=

proxy/cmd/proxy/cmd/debug.go

@@ -104,6 +104,35 @@ var debugStopCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	SilenceUsage: true,
 }
 
+var debugWGTuneCmd = &cobra.Command{
+	Use:   "wgtune",
+	Short: "Inspect and live-tune WireGuard pool settings",
+}
+
+var debugWGTuneGetCmd = &cobra.Command{
+	Use:          "get",
+	Short:        "Show pool cap and batch size defaults",
+	Args:         cobra.NoArgs,
+	RunE:         runDebugWGTuneGet,
+	SilenceUsage: true,
+}
+
+var debugWGTuneSetCmd = &cobra.Command{
+	Use:          "set <pool-cap>",
+	Short:        "Set the pool cap (new and live clients)",
+	Args:         cobra.ExactArgs(1),
+	RunE:         runDebugWGTuneSet,
+	SilenceUsage: true,
+}
+
+var debugRuntimeCmd = &cobra.Command{
+	Use:          "runtime",
+	Short:        "Show runtime stats (heap, goroutines, RSS)",
+	Args:         cobra.NoArgs,
+	RunE:         runDebugRuntime,
+	SilenceUsage: true,
+}
+
 var debugCaptureCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:   "capture <account-id> [filter expression]",
 	Short: "Capture packets on a client's WireGuard interface",
@@ -151,6 +180,10 @@ func init() {
 	debugCmd.AddCommand(debugLogCmd)
 	debugCmd.AddCommand(debugStartCmd)
 	debugCmd.AddCommand(debugStopCmd)
+	debugWGTuneCmd.AddCommand(debugWGTuneGetCmd)
+	debugWGTuneCmd.AddCommand(debugWGTuneSetCmd)
+	debugCmd.AddCommand(debugWGTuneCmd)
+	debugCmd.AddCommand(debugRuntimeCmd)
 	debugCmd.AddCommand(debugCaptureCmd)
 
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(debugCmd)
@@ -205,6 +238,22 @@ func runDebugStop(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	return getDebugClient(cmd).StopClient(cmd.Context(), args[0])
 }
 
+func runDebugWGTuneGet(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
+	return getDebugClient(cmd).WGTuneGet(cmd.Context())
+}
+
+func runDebugWGTuneSet(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+	n, err := strconv.ParseUint(args[0], 10, 32)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("invalid value %q: %w", args[0], err)
+	}
+	return getDebugClient(cmd).WGTuneSet(cmd.Context(), uint32(n))
+}
+
+func runDebugRuntime(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
+	return getDebugClient(cmd).Runtime(cmd.Context())
+}
+
 func runDebugCapture(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	duration, _ := cmd.Flags().GetDuration("duration")
 	forcePcap, _ := cmd.Flags().GetBool("pcap")

proxy/cmd/proxy/cmd/root.go

@@ -15,11 +15,22 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/domain"
 
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/embed"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/proxy"
 	nbacme "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/proxy/internal/acme"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util"
 )
 
+const (
+	// envWGPreallocatedBuffers caps the per-Device WireGuard buffer pool
+	// size. Zero (unset) keeps the uncapped upstream default.
+	envWGPreallocatedBuffers = "NB_WG_PREALLOCATED_BUFFERS"
+	// envWGMaxBatchSize overrides the per-Device WireGuard batch size,
+	// which controls how many buffers each receive/TUN worker eagerly
+	// allocates. Zero (unset) keeps the bind+tun default.
+	envWGMaxBatchSize = "NB_WG_MAX_BATCH_SIZE"
+)
+
 const DefaultManagementURL = "https://api.netbird.io:443"
 
 // envProxyToken is the environment variable name for the proxy access token.
@@ -145,6 +156,42 @@ func runServer(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 
 	logger.Infof("configured log level: %s", level)
 
+	var wgPool, wgBatch uint64
+	if raw := os.Getenv(envWGPreallocatedBuffers); raw != "" {
+		n, err := strconv.ParseUint(raw, 10, 32)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("invalid %s %q: %w", envWGPreallocatedBuffers, raw, err)
+		}
+		wgPool = n
+		embed.SetWGDefaultPreallocatedBuffersPerPool(uint32(n))
+		logger.Infof("wireguard preallocated buffers per pool: %d", n)
+	}
+	if raw := os.Getenv(envWGMaxBatchSize); raw != "" {
+		n, err := strconv.ParseUint(raw, 10, 32)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("invalid %s %q: %w", envWGMaxBatchSize, raw, err)
+		}
+		wgBatch = n
+		embed.SetWGDefaultMaxBatchSize(uint32(n))
+		logger.Infof("wireguard max batch size override: %d", n)
+	}
+	if wgPool > 0 {
+		// Each bind recv goroutine (IPv4 + IPv6 + ICE relay) plus
+		// RoutineReadFromTUN eagerly reserves `batch` message buffers for
+		// the lifetime of the Device. A pool cap below that floor blocks
+		// the receive pipeline at startup.
+		batch := wgBatch
+		if batch == 0 {
+			batch = 128
+		}
+		const recvGoroutines = 4
+		floor := batch * recvGoroutines
+		if wgPool < floor {
+			logger.Warnf("%s=%d is below the eager-allocation floor (~%d for batch=%d); startup may deadlock",
+				envWGPreallocatedBuffers, wgPool, floor, batch)
+		}
+	}
+
 	switch forwardedProto {
 	case "auto", "http", "https":
 	default:

proxy/internal/debug/client.go

@@ -272,6 +272,74 @@ func (c *Client) printLogLevelResult(data map[string]any) {
 	}
 }
 
+// WGTuneGet fetches the current WireGuard pool cap.
+func (c *Client) WGTuneGet(ctx context.Context) error {
+	return c.fetchAndPrint(ctx, "/debug/wgtune", c.printWGTuneGet)
+}
+
+// WGTuneSet updates the WireGuard pool cap on the global default and all live clients.
+func (c *Client) WGTuneSet(ctx context.Context, value uint32) error {
+	path := fmt.Sprintf("/debug/wgtune?value=%d", value)
+	return c.fetchAndPrint(ctx, path, c.printWGTuneSet)
+}
+
+func (c *Client) printWGTuneGet(data map[string]any) {
+	def, _ := data["default"].(float64)
+	batch, _ := data["batch_size"].(float64)
+	_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "Default:    %d\n", uint32(def))
+	_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "Batch size: %d (0 = unset)\n", uint32(batch))
+}
+
+func (c *Client) printWGTuneSet(data map[string]any) {
+	if errMsg, ok := data["error"].(string); ok && errMsg != "" {
+		c.printError(data)
+		return
+	}
+	def, _ := data["default"].(float64)
+	applied, _ := data["applied"].(float64)
+	_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "Default set to: %d\n", uint32(def))
+	_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "Applied to %d live clients\n", int(applied))
+	if failed, ok := data["failed"].(map[string]any); ok && len(failed) > 0 {
+		_, _ = fmt.Fprintln(c.out, "Failed:")
+		for k, v := range failed {
+			_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "  %s: %v\n", k, v)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// Runtime fetches runtime stats (heap, goroutines, RSS).
+func (c *Client) Runtime(ctx context.Context) error {
+	return c.fetchAndPrint(ctx, "/debug/runtime", c.printRuntime)
+}
+
+func (c *Client) printRuntime(data map[string]any) {
+	i := func(k string) uint64 {
+		v, _ := data[k].(float64)
+		return uint64(v)
+	}
+	mb := func(n uint64) string { return fmt.Sprintf("%.1f MB", float64(n)/(1<<20)) }
+
+	_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "Uptime:       %v\n", data["uptime"])
+	_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "Go:           %v on %d CPU (GOMAXPROCS=%d)\n", data["go_version"], uint32(i("num_cpu")), uint32(i("gomaxprocs")))
+	_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "Goroutines:   %d\n", i("goroutines"))
+	_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "Live objects: %d\n", i("live_objects"))
+	_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "GC:           %d cycles, %v pause total\n", i("num_gc"), time.Duration(i("pause_total_ns")))
+	_, _ = fmt.Fprintln(c.out, "Heap:")
+	_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "  alloc:      %s\n", mb(i("heap_alloc")))
+	_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "  in-use:     %s\n", mb(i("heap_inuse")))
+	_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "  idle:       %s\n", mb(i("heap_idle")))
+	_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "  released:   %s\n", mb(i("heap_released")))
+	_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "  sys:        %s\n", mb(i("heap_sys")))
+	_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "Total sys:    %s\n", mb(i("sys")))
+	if _, ok := data["vm_rss"]; ok {
+		_, _ = fmt.Fprintln(c.out, "Process:")
+		_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "  VmRSS:      %s\n", mb(i("vm_rss")))
+		_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "  VmSize:     %s\n", mb(i("vm_size")))
+		_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "  VmData:     %s\n", mb(i("vm_data")))
+	}
+	_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(c.out, "Clients:      %d (%d started)\n", i("clients"), i("started"))
+}
+
 // StartClient starts a specific client.
 func (c *Client) StartClient(ctx context.Context, accountID string) error {
 	path := "/debug/clients/" + url.PathEscape(accountID) + "/start"

proxy/internal/debug/handler.go

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import (
 	"html/template"
 	"maps"
 	"net/http"
+	"os"
+	"runtime"
 	"slices"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
@@ -58,6 +60,7 @@ func sortedAccountIDs(m map[types.AccountID]roundtrip.ClientDebugInfo) []types.A
 type clientProvider interface {
 	GetClient(accountID types.AccountID) (*nbembed.Client, bool)
 	ListClientsForDebug() map[types.AccountID]roundtrip.ClientDebugInfo
+	ListClientsForStartup() map[types.AccountID]*nbembed.Client
 }
 
 // healthChecker provides health probe state.
@@ -139,6 +142,10 @@ func (h *Handler) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		h.handleListClients(w, r, wantJSON)
 	case "/debug/health":
 		h.handleHealth(w, r, wantJSON)
+	case "/debug/wgtune":
+		h.handleWGTune(w, r)
+	case "/debug/runtime":
+		h.handleRuntime(w, r)
 	default:
 		if h.handleClientRoutes(w, r, path, wantJSON) {
 			return
@@ -232,10 +239,10 @@ func (h *Handler) handleIndex(w http.ResponseWriter, _ *http.Request, wantJSON b
 	}
 
 	if wantJSON {
-		clientsJSON := make([]map[string]interface{}, 0, len(clients))
+		clientsJSON := make([]map[string]any, 0, len(clients))
 		for _, id := range sortedIDs {
 			info := clients[id]
-			clientsJSON = append(clientsJSON, map[string]interface{}{
+			clientsJSON = append(clientsJSON, map[string]any{
 				"account_id":    info.AccountID,
 				"service_count": info.ServiceCount,
 				"service_keys":  info.ServiceKeys,
@@ -244,7 +251,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handleIndex(w http.ResponseWriter, _ *http.Request, wantJSON b
 				"age":           time.Since(info.CreatedAt).Round(time.Second).String(),
 			})
 		}
-		resp := map[string]interface{}{
+		resp := map[string]any{
 			"version":        version.NetbirdVersion(),
 			"uptime":         time.Since(h.startTime).Round(time.Second).String(),
 			"client_count":   len(clients),
@@ -322,10 +329,10 @@ func (h *Handler) handleListClients(w http.ResponseWriter, _ *http.Request, want
 	sortedIDs := sortedAccountIDs(clients)
 
 	if wantJSON {
-		clientsJSON := make([]map[string]interface{}, 0, len(clients))
+		clientsJSON := make([]map[string]any, 0, len(clients))
 		for _, id := range sortedIDs {
 			info := clients[id]
-			clientsJSON = append(clientsJSON, map[string]interface{}{
+			clientsJSON = append(clientsJSON, map[string]any{
 				"account_id":    info.AccountID,
 				"service_count": info.ServiceCount,
 				"service_keys":  info.ServiceKeys,
@@ -334,7 +341,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handleListClients(w http.ResponseWriter, _ *http.Request, want
 				"age":           time.Since(info.CreatedAt).Round(time.Second).String(),
 			})
 		}
-		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]interface{}{
+		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{
 			"uptime":       time.Since(h.startTime).Round(time.Second).String(),
 			"client_count": len(clients),
 			"clients":      clientsJSON,
@@ -420,7 +427,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handleClientStatus(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, acc
 	})
 
 	if wantJSON {
-		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]interface{}{
+		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{
 			"account_id": accountID,
 			"status":     overview.FullDetailSummary(),
 		})
@@ -503,20 +510,20 @@ func (h *Handler) handleClientTools(w http.ResponseWriter, _ *http.Request, acco
 func (h *Handler) handlePingTCP(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, accountID types.AccountID) {
 	client, ok := h.provider.GetClient(accountID)
 	if !ok {
-		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]interface{}{"error": "client not found"})
+		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{"error": "client not found"})
 		return
 	}
 
 	host := r.URL.Query().Get("host")
 	portStr := r.URL.Query().Get("port")
 	if host == "" || portStr == "" {
-		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]interface{}{"error": "host and port parameters required"})
+		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{"error": "host and port parameters required"})
 		return
 	}
 
 	port, err := strconv.Atoi(portStr)
 	if err != nil || port < 1 || port > 65535 {
-		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]interface{}{"error": "invalid port"})
+		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{"error": "invalid port"})
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -535,7 +542,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePingTCP(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, accountI
 
 	conn, err := client.Dial(ctx, "tcp", address)
 	if err != nil {
-		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]interface{}{
+		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{
 			"success": false,
 			"host":    host,
 			"port":    port,
@@ -548,7 +555,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePingTCP(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, accountI
 	}
 
 	latency := time.Since(start)
-	h.writeJSON(w, map[string]interface{}{
+	h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{
 		"success":    true,
 		"host":       host,
 		"port":       port,
@@ -560,25 +567,25 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePingTCP(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, accountI
 func (h *Handler) handleLogLevel(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, accountID types.AccountID) {
 	client, ok := h.provider.GetClient(accountID)
 	if !ok {
-		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]interface{}{"error": "client not found"})
+		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{"error": "client not found"})
 		return
 	}
 
 	level := r.URL.Query().Get("level")
 	if level == "" {
-		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]interface{}{"error": "level parameter required (trace, debug, info, warn, error)"})
+		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{"error": "level parameter required (trace, debug, info, warn, error)"})
 		return
 	}
 
 	if err := client.SetLogLevel(level); err != nil {
-		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]interface{}{
+		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{
 			"success": false,
 			"error":   err.Error(),
 		})
 		return
 	}
 
-	h.writeJSON(w, map[string]interface{}{
+	h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{
 		"success": true,
 		"level":   level,
 	})
@@ -589,7 +596,7 @@ const clientActionTimeout = 30 * time.Second
 func (h *Handler) handleClientStart(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, accountID types.AccountID) {
 	client, ok := h.provider.GetClient(accountID)
 	if !ok {
-		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]interface{}{"error": "client not found"})
+		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{"error": "client not found"})
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -597,14 +604,14 @@ func (h *Handler) handleClientStart(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, acco
 	defer cancel()
 
 	if err := client.Start(ctx); err != nil {
-		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]interface{}{
+		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{
 			"success": false,
 			"error":   err.Error(),
 		})
 		return
 	}
 
-	h.writeJSON(w, map[string]interface{}{
+	h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{
 		"success": true,
 		"message": "client started",
 	})
@@ -613,7 +620,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handleClientStart(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, acco
 func (h *Handler) handleClientStop(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, accountID types.AccountID) {
 	client, ok := h.provider.GetClient(accountID)
 	if !ok {
-		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]interface{}{"error": "client not found"})
+		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{"error": "client not found"})
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -621,19 +628,136 @@ func (h *Handler) handleClientStop(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, accou
 	defer cancel()
 
 	if err := client.Stop(ctx); err != nil {
-		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]interface{}{
+		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{
 			"success": false,
 			"error":   err.Error(),
 		})
 		return
 	}
 
-	h.writeJSON(w, map[string]interface{}{
+	h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{
 		"success": true,
 		"message": "client stopped",
 	})
 }
 
+func (h *Handler) handleWGTune(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	values, ok := r.URL.Query()["value"]
+	if !ok {
+		h.writeJSON(w, map[string]any{
+			"default":    nbembed.WGDefaultPreallocatedBuffersPerPool(),
+			"batch_size": nbembed.WGDefaultMaxBatchSize(),
+		})
+		return
+	}
+	if len(values) == 0 || values[0] == "" {
+		http.Error(w, "value parameter must not be empty", http.StatusBadRequest)
+		return
+	}
+	raw := values[0]
+
+	n, err := strconv.ParseUint(raw, 10, 32)
+	if err != nil {
+		http.Error(w, fmt.Sprintf("invalid value %q: %v", raw, err), http.StatusBadRequest)
+		return
+	}
+	nbembed.SetWGDefaultPreallocatedBuffersPerPool(uint32(n))
+
+	applied := 0
+	failed := map[string]string{}
+	for accountID, client := range h.provider.ListClientsForStartup() {
+		capN := uint32(n)
+		if err := client.SetWGTuning(nbembed.WGTuning{PreallocatedBuffersPerPool: &capN}); err != nil {
+			failed[string(accountID)] = err.Error()
+			continue
+		}
+		applied++
+	}
+
+	resp := map[string]any{
+		"success":    true,
+		"default":    uint32(n),
+		"batch_size": nbembed.WGDefaultMaxBatchSize(),
+		"applied":    applied,
+	}
+	if len(failed) > 0 {
+		resp["failed"] = failed
+	}
+	h.writeJSON(w, resp)
+}
+
+// handleRuntime returns cheap runtime and process stats. Safe to hit on a
+// running proxy; does not read pprof profiles.
+func (h *Handler) handleRuntime(w http.ResponseWriter, _ *http.Request) {
+	var m runtime.MemStats
+	runtime.ReadMemStats(&m)
+
+	clients := h.provider.ListClientsForDebug()
+	started := 0
+	for _, c := range clients {
+		if c.HasClient {
+			started++
+		}
+	}
+
+	resp := map[string]any{
+		"uptime":         time.Since(h.startTime).Round(time.Second).String(),
+		"goroutines":     runtime.NumGoroutine(),
+		"num_cpu":        runtime.NumCPU(),
+		"gomaxprocs":     runtime.GOMAXPROCS(0),
+		"go_version":     runtime.Version(),
+		"heap_alloc":     m.HeapAlloc,
+		"heap_inuse":     m.HeapInuse,
+		"heap_idle":      m.HeapIdle,
+		"heap_released":  m.HeapReleased,
+		"heap_sys":       m.HeapSys,
+		"sys":            m.Sys,
+		"live_objects":   m.Mallocs - m.Frees,
+		"num_gc":         m.NumGC,
+		"pause_total_ns": m.PauseTotalNs,
+		"clients":        len(clients),
+		"started":        started,
+	}
+
+	if proc := readProcStatus(); proc != nil {
+		resp["vm_rss"] = proc["VmRSS"]
+		resp["vm_size"] = proc["VmSize"]
+		resp["vm_data"] = proc["VmData"]
+	}
+
+	h.writeJSON(w, resp)
+}
+
+// readProcStatus parses /proc/self/status on Linux and returns size fields
+// in bytes. Returns nil on non-Linux or read failure.
+func readProcStatus() map[string]uint64 {
+	raw, err := os.ReadFile("/proc/self/status")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := map[string]uint64{}
+	for _, line := range strings.Split(string(raw), "\n") {
+		k, v, ok := strings.Cut(line, ":")
+		if !ok {
+			continue
+		}
+		if k != "VmRSS" && k != "VmSize" && k != "VmData" {
+			continue
+		}
+		fields := strings.Fields(v)
+		if len(fields) < 1 {
+			continue
+		}
+		n, err := strconv.ParseUint(fields[0], 10, 64)
+		if err != nil {
+			continue
+		}
+		// Values are reported in kB.
+		out[k] = n * 1024
+	}
+	return out
+}
+
 const maxCaptureDuration = 30 * time.Minute
 
 // handleCapture streams a pcap or text packet capture for the given client.
@@ -762,7 +886,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handleHealth(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, wantJSON
 	h.writeJSON(w, resp)
 }
 
-func (h *Handler) renderTemplate(w http.ResponseWriter, name string, data interface{}) {
+func (h *Handler) renderTemplate(w http.ResponseWriter, name string, data any) {
 	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "text/html; charset=utf-8")
 	tmpl := h.getTemplates()
 	if tmpl == nil {
@@ -775,7 +899,7 @@ func (h *Handler) renderTemplate(w http.ResponseWriter, name string, data interf
 	}
 }
 
-func (h *Handler) writeJSON(w http.ResponseWriter, v interface{}) {
+func (h *Handler) writeJSON(w http.ResponseWriter, v any) {
 	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
 	enc := json.NewEncoder(w)
 	enc.SetIndent("", "  ")