bookworm versus noble - i40e netdevice name discrepancy

[Robert Moulton]

This is all that's reported in scripts.log
[...]
=====   shell: DEBIAN/30-interface   =====
Generating netplan configuration for eno1 (dhcp)
fcopy: destination etc/resolv.conf remains unchanged
[...]

How might I go about debugging/troubleshooting further?
thanks,
-r


On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 11:24 AM Thomas Lange <lange at cs.uni-koeln.de> wrote:
>
>
> >>>>> On Fri, 31 May 2024 10:27:06 -0700, Robert Moulton <rmoulton at uw.edu> said:
>
>     > When an Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) system with an i40e network adapter is
>     > built with the Debian bookworm nfsroot image, 'eno1' is set as the
>     > network device name and subsequently used for the netplan
>     > configuration file:
>
>     > [    5.303170] i40e 0000:65:00.0 eno1np0: renamed from eth0
>     > [    5.319797] i40e 0000:65:00.1 eno2np1: renamed from eth1
>
>     > Naturally the interface doesn't get activated as a result.
>     > How might this issue be addressed?
>
> In the script DEBIAN/30-interfaces this will normally be addressed in
> the subroutine newnicnames(). This function should map eno1/eth0 to eno1np0
> and set NIC1 to the new value. Please debug why this does not happen.
>
> --
> regards Thomas