diff --git a/openbsc/src/gprs/Makefile.am b/openbsc/src/gprs/Makefile.am
index 2b42923..7cb7ba6 100644
--- a/openbsc/src/gprs/Makefile.am
+++ b/openbsc/src/gprs/Makefile.am
@@ -6,10 +6,11 @@
 noinst_LIBRARIES = libsgsn.a
 
 libsgsn_a_SOURCES = gprs_ns.c gprs_bssgp.c gprs_llc.c gsm_04_08_gprs.c \
-		crc24.c gprs_sgsn.c
+		crc24.c gprs_sgsn.c gprs_bssgp_util.c
 
 osmo_gbproxy_SOURCES = gb_proxy.c gb_proxy_main.c gb_proxy_vty.c \
-			gprs_ns.c $(top_srcdir)/src/socket.c $(top_srcdir)/src/debug.c
+			gprs_ns.c gprs_bssgp_util.c \
+			$(top_srcdir)/src/socket.c $(top_srcdir)/src/debug.c
 osmo_gbproxy_LDADD = $(top_builddir)/src/libvty.a
 
 osmo_sgsn_SOURCES = sgsn_main.c sgsn_vty.c \
diff --git a/openbsc/src/gprs/gb_proxy.c b/openbsc/src/gprs/gb_proxy.c
index 3c63943..ff80e92 100644
--- a/openbsc/src/gprs/gb_proxy.c
+++ b/openbsc/src/gprs/gb_proxy.c
@@ -55,8 +55,6 @@
 /* Linked list of all Gb peers (except SGSN) */
 static LLIST_HEAD(gbprox_bts_peers);
 
-extern struct gprs_ns_inst *gbprox_nsi;
-
 /* Find the gbprox_peer by its BVCI */
 static struct gbprox_peer *peer_by_bvci(uint16_t bvci)
 {
@@ -127,30 +125,6 @@
 	msgb_pull(msg, strip_len);
 }
 
-/* FIXME: this is copy+paste from gprs_bssgp.c */
-static inline struct msgb *bssgp_msgb_alloc(void)
-{
-	return msgb_alloc_headroom(4096, 128, "BSSGP");
-}
-static int bssgp_tx_simple_bvci(uint8_t pdu_type, uint16_t nsei,
-			        uint16_t bvci, uint16_t ns_bvci)
-{
-	struct msgb *msg = bssgp_msgb_alloc();
-	struct bssgp_normal_hdr *bgph =
-			(struct bssgp_normal_hdr *) msgb_put(msg, sizeof(*bgph));
-	uint16_t _bvci;
-
-	msgb_nsei(msg) = nsei;
-	msgb_bvci(msg) = ns_bvci;
-
-	bgph->pdu_type = pdu_type;
-	_bvci = htons(bvci);
-	msgb_tvlv_put(msg, BSSGP_IE_BVCI, 2, (uint8_t *) &_bvci);
-
-	return gprs_ns_sendmsg(gbprox_nsi, msg);
-}
-
-
 /* feed a message down the NS-VC associated with the specified peer */
 static int gbprox_relay2sgsn(struct msgb *msg, uint16_t ns_bvci)
 {
@@ -162,7 +136,7 @@
 
 	strip_ns_hdr(msg);
 
-	return gprs_ns_sendmsg(gbprox_nsi, msg);
+	return gprs_ns_sendmsg(bssgp_nsi, msg);
 }
 
 /* feed a message down the NS-VC associated with the specified peer */
@@ -177,7 +151,7 @@
 
 	strip_ns_hdr(msg);
 
-	return gprs_ns_sendmsg(gbprox_nsi, msg);
+	return gprs_ns_sendmsg(bssgp_nsi, msg);
 }
 
 /* Send a message to a peer identified by ptp_bvci but using ns_bvci
@@ -274,9 +248,13 @@
 	/* Normally, we can simply pass on all signalling messages from BSS to SGSN */
 	return gbprox_relay2sgsn(msg, ns_bvci);
 err_no_peer:
+	LOGP(DGPRS, LOGL_ERROR, "NSEI=%u(BSS) cannot find peer based on RAC\n",
+		nsvc->nsei);
+	return bssgp_tx_status(BSSGP_CAUSE_UNKNOWN_BVCI, NULL, msg);
 err_mand_ie:
-	/* FIXME: do something */
-	;
+	LOGP(DGPRS, LOGL_ERROR, "NSEI=%u(BSS) missing mandatory RA IE\n",
+		nsvc->nsei);
+	return bssgp_tx_status(BSSGP_CAUSE_MISSING_MAND_IE, NULL, msg);
 }
 
 /* Receive paging request from SGSN, we need to relay to proper BSS */
@@ -298,6 +276,42 @@
 		return -EINVAL;
 }
 
+/* Receive an incoming BVC-RESET message from the SGSN */
+static int rx_reset_from_sgsn(struct msgb *msg, struct tlv_parsed *tp,
+			      struct gprs_nsvc *nsvc, uint16_t ns_bvci)
+{
+	struct gbprox_peer *peer;
+	uint16_t ptp_bvci;
+
+	if (!TLVP_PRESENT(tp, BSSGP_IE_BVCI)) {
+		return bssgp_tx_status(BSSGP_CAUSE_MISSING_MAND_IE,
+				       NULL, msg);
+	}
+	ptp_bvci = ntohs(*(uint16_t *)TLVP_VAL(tp, BSSGP_IE_BVCI));
+
+	if (ptp_bvci >= 2) {
+		/* A reset for a PTP BVC was received, forward it to its
+		 * respective peer */
+		peer = peer_by_bvci(ptp_bvci);
+		if (!peer) {
+			LOGP(DGPRS, LOGL_ERROR, "Cannot find BSS for BVCI %u\n",
+				ptp_bvci);
+			return bssgp_tx_status(BSSGP_CAUSE_UNKNOWN_BVCI,
+					       NULL, msg);
+		}
+		return gbprox_relay2peer(msg, peer, ns_bvci);
+	}
+
+	/* A reset for the Signalling entity has been received
+	 * from the SGSN.  As the signalling BVCI is shared
+	 * among all the BSS's that we multiplex, it needs to
+	 * be relayed  */
+	llist_for_each_entry(peer, &gbprox_bts_peers, list)
+		gbprox_relay2peer(msg, peer, ns_bvci);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /* Receive an incoming signalling message from the SGSN-side NS-VC */
 static int gbprox_rx_sig_from_sgsn(struct msgb *msg, struct gprs_nsvc *nsvc,
 				   uint16_t ns_bvci)
@@ -313,6 +327,7 @@
 	if (ns_bvci != 0) {
 		LOGP(DGPRS, LOGL_NOTICE, "NSEI=%u(SGSN) BVCI %u is not "
 			"signalling\n", nsvc->nsei, ns_bvci);
+		/* FIXME: Send proper error message */
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
@@ -322,16 +337,18 @@
 	    pdu_type == BSSGP_PDUT_DL_UNITDATA) {
 		LOGP(DGPRS, LOGL_NOTICE, "NSEI=%u(SGSN) UNITDATA not allowed in "
 			"signalling\n", nsvc->nsei);
-		return -EINVAL;
+		return bssgp_tx_status(BSSGP_CAUSE_PROTO_ERR_UNSPEC, NULL, msg);
 	}
 
 	rc = bssgp_tlv_parse(&tp, bgph->data, data_len);
 
 	switch (pdu_type) {
+	case BSSGP_PDUT_BVC_RESET:
+		rc = rx_reset_from_sgsn(msg, &tp, nsvc, ns_bvci);
+		break;
 	case BSSGP_PDUT_FLUSH_LL:
 	case BSSGP_PDUT_BVC_BLOCK_ACK:
 	case BSSGP_PDUT_BVC_UNBLOCK_ACK:
-	case BSSGP_PDUT_BVC_RESET:
 	case BSSGP_PDUT_BVC_RESET_ACK:
 		/* simple case: BVCI IE is mandatory */
 		if (!TLVP_PRESENT(&tp, BSSGP_IE_BVCI))
@@ -345,9 +362,22 @@
 		rc = gbprox_rx_paging(msg, &tp, nsvc, ns_bvci);
 		break;
 	case BSSGP_PDUT_STATUS:
-		/* FIXME: Some exception has occurred */
+		/* Some exception has occurred */
 		LOGP(DGPRS, LOGL_NOTICE,
-			"NSEI=%u(SGSN) STATUS not implemented yet\n", nsvc->nsei);
+			"NSEI=%u(SGSN) STATUS ", nsvc->nsei);
+		if (!TLVP_PRESENT(&tp, BSSGP_IE_CAUSE)) {
+			LOGPC(DGPRS, LOGL_NOTICE, "\n");
+			goto err_mand_ie;
+		}
+		LOGPC(DGPRS, LOGL_NOTICE,
+			"cause=0x%02x(%s) ", *TLVP_VAL(&tp, BSSGP_IE_CAUSE),
+			bssgp_cause_str(*TLVP_VAL(&tp, BSSGP_IE_CAUSE)));
+		if (TLVP_PRESENT(&tp, BSSGP_IE_BVCI)) {
+			uint16_t *bvci = TLVP_VAL(&tp, BSSGP_IE_BVCI);
+			LOGPC(DGPRS, LOGL_NOTICE,
+				"BVCI=%u\n", ntohs(*bvci));
+		} else
+			LOGPC(DGPRS, LOGL_NOTICE, "\n");
 		break;
 	/* those only exist in the SGSN -> BSS direction */
 	case BSSGP_PDUT_SUSPEND_ACK:
@@ -365,9 +395,11 @@
 	case BSSGP_PDUT_SGSN_INVOKE_TRACE:
 		LOGP(DGPRS, LOGL_ERROR,
 		     "NSEI=%u(SGSN) INVOKE TRACE not supported\n", nsvc->nsei);
+		rc = bssgp_tx_status(BSSGP_CAUSE_PDU_INCOMP_FEAT, NULL, msg);
 		break;
 	default:
 		DEBUGP(DGPRS, "BSSGP PDU type 0x%02x unknown\n", pdu_type);
+		rc = bssgp_tx_status(BSSGP_CAUSE_PROTO_ERR_UNSPEC, NULL, msg);
 		break;
 	}
 
@@ -375,13 +407,11 @@
 err_mand_ie:
 	LOGP(DGPRS, LOGL_ERROR, "NSEI=%u(SGSN) missing mandatory IE\n",
 		nsvc->nsei);
-	/* FIXME: this would pull gprs_bssgp.c in, which in turn has dependencies */
-	//return bssgp_tx_status(BSSGP_CAUSE_MISSING_MAND_IE, NULL, msg);
-	return;
+	return bssgp_tx_status(BSSGP_CAUSE_MISSING_MAND_IE, NULL, msg);
 err_no_peer:
-	LOGP(DGPRS, LOGL_ERROR, "NSEI=%u(SGSN) cannot find peer based on RAC\n");
-	/* FIXME */
-	return;
+	LOGP(DGPRS, LOGL_ERROR, "NSEI=%u(SGSN) cannot find peer based on RAC\n",
+		nsvc->nsei);
+	return bssgp_tx_status(BSSGP_CAUSE_UNKNOWN_BVCI, NULL, msg);
 }
 
 /* Main input function for Gb proxy */
diff --git a/openbsc/src/gprs/gb_proxy_main.c b/openbsc/src/gprs/gb_proxy_main.c
index 72f1417..1a5d7bd 100644
--- a/openbsc/src/gprs/gb_proxy_main.c
+++ b/openbsc/src/gprs/gb_proxy_main.c
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 #include <openbsc/signal.h>
 #include <openbsc/debug.h>
 #include <openbsc/gprs_ns.h>
+#include <openbsc/gprs_bssgp.h>
 #include <openbsc/telnet_interface.h>
 #include <openbsc/vty.h>
 #include <openbsc/gb_proxy.h>
@@ -53,8 +54,6 @@
 
 void *tall_bsc_ctx;
 
-struct gprs_ns_inst *gbprox_nsi;
-
 const char *openbsc_version = "Osmocom NSIP Proxy " PACKAGE_VERSION;
 const char *openbsc_copyright =
 	"Copyright (C) 2010 Harald Welte and On-Waves\n"
@@ -112,20 +111,20 @@
 		exit(2);
 	}
 
-	gbprox_nsi = gprs_ns_instantiate(&proxy_ns_cb);
-	if (!gbprox_nsi) {
+	bssgp_nsi = gprs_ns_instantiate(&proxy_ns_cb);
+	if (!bssgp_nsi) {
 		LOGP(DGPRS, LOGL_ERROR, "Unable to instantiate NS\n");
 		exit(1);
 	}
-	gbcfg.nsi = gbprox_nsi;
+	gbcfg.nsi = bssgp_nsi;
 	register_signal_handler(SS_NS, &gbprox_signal, NULL);
-	nsip_listen(gbprox_nsi, gbcfg.nsip_listen_port);
+	nsip_listen(bssgp_nsi, gbcfg.nsip_listen_port);
 
 	/* 'establish' the outgoing connection to the SGSN */
 	sin.sin_family = AF_INET;
 	sin.sin_port = htons(gbcfg.nsip_sgsn_port);
 	sin.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl(gbcfg.nsip_sgsn_ip);
-	nsip_connect(gbprox_nsi, &sin, gbcfg.nsip_sgsn_nsei,
+	nsip_connect(bssgp_nsi, &sin, gbcfg.nsip_sgsn_nsei,
 			gbcfg.nsip_sgsn_nsvci);
 
 	while (1) {
diff --git a/openbsc/src/gprs/gprs_bssgp.c b/openbsc/src/gprs/gprs_bssgp.c
index 0f658b9..b2f2928 100644
--- a/openbsc/src/gprs/gprs_bssgp.c
+++ b/openbsc/src/gprs/gprs_bssgp.c
@@ -39,43 +39,9 @@
 /* global pointer to the gsm network data structure */
 /* FIXME: this must go! */
 extern struct gsm_network *bsc_gsmnet;
-struct gprs_ns_inst *bssgp_nsi;
 
 void *bssgp_tall_ctx = NULL;
 
-/* BSSGP Protocol specific, not implementation specific */
-/* FIXME: This needs to go into libosmocore after finished */
-
-/* Chapter 11.3.9 / Table 11.10: Cause coding */
-static const struct value_string bssgp_cause_strings[] = {
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_PROC_OVERLOAD,	"Processor overload" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_EQUIP_FAIL,	"Equipment Failure" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_TRASIT_NET_FAIL,	"Transit netowkr service failure" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_CAPA_GREATER_0KPBS,"Transmission capacity modified" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_UNKNOWN_MS,	"Unknown MS" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_UNKNOWN_BVCI,	"Unknown BVCI" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_CELL_TRAF_CONG,	"Cell traffic congestion" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_SGSN_CONG,	"SGSN congestion" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_OML_INTERV,	"O&M intervention" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_BVCI_BLOCKED,	"BVCI blocked" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_PFC_CREATE_FAIL,	"PFC create failure" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_SEM_INCORR_PDU,	"Semantically incorrect PDU" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_INV_MAND_INF,	"Invalid mandatory information" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_MISSING_MAND_IE,	"Missing mandatory IE" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_MISSING_COND_IE,	"Missing conditional IE" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_UNEXP_COND_IE,	"Unexpected conditional IE" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_COND_IE_ERR,	"Conditional IE error" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_PDU_INCOMP_STATE,	"PDU incompatible with protocol state" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_PROTO_ERR_UNSPEC,	"Protocol error - unspecified" },
-	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_PDU_INCOMP_FEAT, 	"PDU not compatible with feature set" },
-	{ 0, NULL },
-};
-
-const char *bssgp_cause_str(enum gprs_bssgp_cause cause)
-{
-	return get_value_string(bssgp_cause_strings, cause);
-}
-
 
 /* Our actual implementation */
 
@@ -141,30 +107,6 @@
 	return ctx;
 }
 
-static inline struct msgb *bssgp_msgb_alloc(void)
-{
-	return msgb_alloc_headroom(4096, 128, "BSSGP");
-}
-
-/* Transmit a simple response such as BLOCK/UNBLOCK/RESET ACK/NACK */
-static int bssgp_tx_simple_bvci(uint8_t pdu_type, uint16_t nsei,
-			        uint16_t bvci, uint16_t ns_bvci)
-{
-	struct msgb *msg = bssgp_msgb_alloc();
-	struct bssgp_normal_hdr *bgph =
-			(struct bssgp_normal_hdr *) msgb_put(msg, sizeof(*bgph));
-	uint16_t _bvci;
-
-	msgb_nsei(msg) = nsei;
-	msgb_bvci(msg) = ns_bvci;
-
-	bgph->pdu_type = pdu_type;
-	_bvci = htons(bvci);
-	msgb_tvlv_put(msg, BSSGP_IE_BVCI, 2, (uint8_t *) &_bvci);
-
-	return gprs_ns_sendmsg(bssgp_nsi, msg);
-}
-
 /* Chapter 10.4.5: Flow Control BVC ACK */
 static int bssgp_tx_fc_bvc_ack(uint16_t nsei, uint8_t tag, uint16_t ns_bvci)
 {
@@ -181,30 +123,6 @@
 	return gprs_ns_sendmsg(bssgp_nsi, msg);
 }
 
-/* Chapter 10.4.14: Status */
-int bssgp_tx_status(uint8_t cause, uint16_t *bvci, struct msgb *orig_msg)
-{
-	struct msgb *msg = bssgp_msgb_alloc();
-	struct bssgp_normal_hdr *bgph =
-			(struct bssgp_normal_hdr *) msgb_put(msg, sizeof(*bgph));
-
-	DEBUGPC(DBSSGP, "BSSGP: TX STATUS, cause=%s\n", bssgp_cause_str(cause));
-	msgb_nsei(msg) = msgb_nsei(orig_msg);
-	msgb_bvci(msg) = 0;
-
-	bgph->pdu_type = BSSGP_PDUT_STATUS;
-	msgb_tvlv_put(msg, BSSGP_IE_CAUSE, 1, &cause);
-	if (bvci) {
-		uint16_t _bvci = htons(*bvci);
-		msgb_tvlv_put(msg, BSSGP_IE_BVCI, 2, (uint8_t *) &_bvci);
-	}
-	if (orig_msg)
-		msgb_tvlv_put(msg, BSSGP_IE_PDU_IN_ERROR,
-			      msgb_bssgp_len(orig_msg), msgb_bssgph(orig_msg));
-
-	return gprs_ns_sendmsg(bssgp_nsi, msg);
-}
-
 uint16_t bssgp_parse_cell_id(struct gprs_ra_id *raid, const uint8_t *buf)
 {
 	/* 6 octets RAC */
diff --git a/openbsc/src/gprs/gprs_bssgp_util.c b/openbsc/src/gprs/gprs_bssgp_util.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d9b5175
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openbsc/src/gprs/gprs_bssgp_util.c
@@ -0,0 +1,119 @@
+/* GPRS BSSGP protocol implementation as per 3GPP TS 08.18 */
+
+/* (C) 2009-2010 by Harald Welte <laforge@gnumonks.org>
+ *
+ * All Rights Reserved
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+
+#include <netinet/in.h>
+
+#include <osmocore/msgb.h>
+#include <osmocore/tlv.h>
+#include <osmocore/talloc.h>
+
+#include <openbsc/debug.h>
+#include <openbsc/gsm_data.h>
+#include <openbsc/gprs_bssgp.h>
+#include <openbsc/gprs_ns.h>
+
+struct gprs_ns_inst *bssgp_nsi;
+
+/* BSSGP Protocol specific, not implementation specific */
+/* FIXME: This needs to go into libosmocore after finished */
+
+/* Chapter 11.3.9 / Table 11.10: Cause coding */
+static const struct value_string bssgp_cause_strings[] = {
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_PROC_OVERLOAD,	"Processor overload" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_EQUIP_FAIL,	"Equipment Failure" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_TRASIT_NET_FAIL,	"Transit netowkr service failure" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_CAPA_GREATER_0KPBS,"Transmission capacity modified" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_UNKNOWN_MS,	"Unknown MS" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_UNKNOWN_BVCI,	"Unknown BVCI" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_CELL_TRAF_CONG,	"Cell traffic congestion" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_SGSN_CONG,	"SGSN congestion" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_OML_INTERV,	"O&M intervention" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_BVCI_BLOCKED,	"BVCI blocked" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_PFC_CREATE_FAIL,	"PFC create failure" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_SEM_INCORR_PDU,	"Semantically incorrect PDU" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_INV_MAND_INF,	"Invalid mandatory information" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_MISSING_MAND_IE,	"Missing mandatory IE" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_MISSING_COND_IE,	"Missing conditional IE" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_UNEXP_COND_IE,	"Unexpected conditional IE" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_COND_IE_ERR,	"Conditional IE error" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_PDU_INCOMP_STATE,	"PDU incompatible with protocol state" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_PROTO_ERR_UNSPEC,	"Protocol error - unspecified" },
+	{ BSSGP_CAUSE_PDU_INCOMP_FEAT, 	"PDU not compatible with feature set" },
+	{ 0, NULL },
+};
+
+const char *bssgp_cause_str(enum gprs_bssgp_cause cause)
+{
+	return get_value_string(bssgp_cause_strings, cause);
+}
+
+
+struct msgb *bssgp_msgb_alloc(void)
+{
+	return msgb_alloc_headroom(4096, 128, "BSSGP");
+}
+
+/* Transmit a simple response such as BLOCK/UNBLOCK/RESET ACK/NACK */
+int bssgp_tx_simple_bvci(uint8_t pdu_type, uint16_t nsei,
+			 uint16_t bvci, uint16_t ns_bvci)
+{
+	struct msgb *msg = bssgp_msgb_alloc();
+	struct bssgp_normal_hdr *bgph =
+			(struct bssgp_normal_hdr *) msgb_put(msg, sizeof(*bgph));
+	uint16_t _bvci;
+
+	msgb_nsei(msg) = nsei;
+	msgb_bvci(msg) = ns_bvci;
+
+	bgph->pdu_type = pdu_type;
+	_bvci = htons(bvci);
+	msgb_tvlv_put(msg, BSSGP_IE_BVCI, 2, (uint8_t *) &_bvci);
+
+	return gprs_ns_sendmsg(bssgp_nsi, msg);
+}
+
+/* Chapter 10.4.14: Status */
+int bssgp_tx_status(uint8_t cause, uint16_t *bvci, struct msgb *orig_msg)
+{
+	struct msgb *msg = bssgp_msgb_alloc();
+	struct bssgp_normal_hdr *bgph =
+			(struct bssgp_normal_hdr *) msgb_put(msg, sizeof(*bgph));
+
+	DEBUGPC(DBSSGP, "BSSGP: TX STATUS, cause=%s\n", bssgp_cause_str(cause));
+	msgb_nsei(msg) = msgb_nsei(orig_msg);
+	msgb_bvci(msg) = 0;
+
+	bgph->pdu_type = BSSGP_PDUT_STATUS;
+	msgb_tvlv_put(msg, BSSGP_IE_CAUSE, 1, &cause);
+	if (bvci) {
+		uint16_t _bvci = htons(*bvci);
+		msgb_tvlv_put(msg, BSSGP_IE_BVCI, 2, (uint8_t *) &_bvci);
+	}
+	if (orig_msg)
+		msgb_tvlv_put(msg, BSSGP_IE_PDU_IN_ERROR,
+			      msgb_bssgp_len(orig_msg), msgb_bssgph(orig_msg));
+
+	return gprs_ns_sendmsg(bssgp_nsi, msg);
+}