Thanks a lot Venu.

It works for me.

Regards,
Chetan



On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 12:21 PM Venumadhav Josyula <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Chetan,
>
> That ability is already there right now also we are using vpp 20.09 and
> intend to go 21.x also, we do it this way
> ...
> dpdk {
>     dev 0000:19:00.1 {
>         name vpp-intf19/0/1  <--- "you can give whatever you , we have
> chose bus, slot,fn appended with vpp-intf"
>      }
> ..
>
> }
>
> We doing this way and it works for us. This generation fo startup.conf
> happens to us via some our task ( unix process ). I guess that should good
> enough ?
>
> Thanks,
> Regards,
> Venu
>
>
> On Wed, 24 Mar 2021 at 11:31, chetan bhasin <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Team,
>>
>> We have a requirement to have a predictable interface name , say
>> "device_<pci_address>" , instead of GigabitEthernet/TenGigabitEthernet etc
>> , so that external scripts can create vpp.conf automatically.
>>
>> One way is to modify plugins/dpdk/device/format.c code as per our
>> requirement . but we want to avoid changes in vpp code base that will make
>> vpp upgrade easy for the future.
>>  Can you please suggest any additional CLI or configuration via which we
>> could alias interface names ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Chetan
>>
>> 
>>
>>
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