Cisco enic interfaces names are different when using a 3.10.0-327.el7 series kernel from RHEL 7.2
Issue
- The names of network interfaces using the enic driver are different when booted into a RHEL 7.2 series kernel 3.10.0-327.el7 when compared to earlier or later kernels.
- With a 3.10.0-327.el7 series kernel, the interfaces have a name in the format
enpXsY
. With earlier or later kernels, the interface names are in the style ofenoX
.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2
- enic driver
- Cisco UCS blade hardware M3 or higher
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