Why network device name of the VM is getting changed for a hotplug passthrough SR-IOV NIC after a reboot

Solution Unverified - Updated 2019-07-02T07:28:16+00:00 -

Issue

The network device name of the VM is getting changed for a hotplug passthrough SR-IOV NIC after a reboot of the VM.
The PCI address of the NIC was changed after the reboot which caused the change of network device name.

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