> On 11 Apr 2019, at 13:57, Mohamed Mohamed via Lists.Fd.Io
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi All:
>
> Today DPDK bind script will name the interfaces based on their PCI address
> so for example if I have the following 2 interfaces
> 00:08.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82540EM Gigabit Ethernet
> Controller (rev 02)
> 00:09.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82540EM Gigabit Ethernet
> Controller (rev 02)
>
> I will end up with :-
>
> GigabitEthernet0/8/0 1 up 1500/0/0/0
> GigabitEthernet0/9/0 2 up 1500/0/0/0
>
>
> is there a mechanism today decouple the interface's name from its PCI address
> ? Ideally I like to have G0/0/0 and G0/0/1 for the above example.
> so regardless to where I deploy vpp I can use the same configs ?
You can assign whatever name you want, under some resonable constraints by
using “name” option in startup.conf.
ie.
dpdk {
dev 0000:3b:0a.0 {
name eth0
}
}
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