feat(device): Add 1n-alt vpp device

Signed-off-by: Peter Mikus <peter.mikus@protonmail.ch>
Change-Id: I3d2bb0408f15fd14989d1179d7f08710a3d86e67

9 files changed, 125 insertions, 119 deletions

diff --git a/docs/content/infrastructure/fdio_dc_testbed_specifications.md b/docs/content/infrastructure/fdio_dc_testbed_specifications.md
index 63a1d7c0c1..2ef663cab6 100644
--- a/docs/content/infrastructure/fdio_dc_testbed_specifications.md
+++ b/docs/content/infrastructure/fdio_dc_testbed_specifications.md
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ To access these hosts, VPN connection is required.
  #. Type                 Purpose  SUT   TG    #TB  #SUT #TG  #skx #ps1 #rng #tx2 #tsh #alt #clx #zn2 #icx #snr #spr #icxd
  1. 1-Node-Skylake         nomad  skx   na    5    5    0    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
  2. 1-Node-Cascadelake     nomad  clx   na    4    4    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    4    0    0    0    0    0
- 3. 1-Node-AmpereAltra     nomad  alt   na    2    2    0    0    0    0    0    0    2    0    0    0    0    0    0
+ 3. 1-Node-AmpereAltra     nomad  alt   na    4    4    0    0    0    0    0    0    4    0    0    0    0    0    0
  4. 2-Node-IxiaPS1L47      tcp    skx   ps1   1    1    1    1    1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
  5. 2-Node-Cascadelake     perf   clx   clx   3    3    3    0    0    0    0    0    0    6    0    0    0    0    0
  6. 2-Node-ThunderX2       perf   tx2   skx   1    1    .5   .5   0    0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ To access these hosts, VPN connection is required.
 13. 3-Node-SnowRidge       perf   snr   icx   1    2    .5   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    .5   2    0    0
 14. 2-Node-SapphireRapids  perf   spr   spr   4    4    4    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    8    0
 15. 1-Node-SapphireRapids  nomad  spr   na    4    4    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    4    0
-16. 3-Node-IcelakeD        perf   icxd  icx   2    4    1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    0    0    4
-                                     Totals: 37   46  19.5   7    1    2    1    2    4   10    2   16.5  2   12    4
+16. 3-Node-IcelakeD        perf   icxd  icx   4    6    1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    0    0    4
+                                     Totals: 39   48  19.5   7    1    2    1    2    6   10    2   16.5  2   12    4
 ```
 
 ### 1-Node-Skylake Xeon Intel (1n-skx)
@@ -65,9 +65,9 @@ Each 1-Node-Skylake testbed includes one SUT (Server-Type-B2) with NIC
 ports connected back-to-back ([Server Types](#server-types)).
 Used for FD.io VPP_Device functional driver tests.
 
-### 1-Node-ThunderX2 Arm Marvell (1n-tx2)
+### 1-Node-Altra Arm Ampere (1n-alt)
 
-Each 1-Node-ThunderX2 testbed includes one SUT (Server-Type-E11) with NIC
+Each 1-Node-Altra testbed includes one SUT (Server-Type-E25) with NIC
 ports connected back-to-back ([Server Types](#server-types)).
 Used for FD.io VPP_Device functional driver tests.
 
@@ -362,26 +362,7 @@ FD.io CSIT lab contains following server types:
             - PCIe Slot2 41:00.xx: x710-4p10GE Intel.
             - PCIe Slot3 81:00.xx: xxv710-da2 2p25GE Intel.
 
-10. **Server-Type-E11**: Purpose - ThunderX2 Arm Marvell SUT for FD.io VPP_Device functional tests.
-    - Quantity: 2.
-    - Physical connectivity:
-        - IPMI and host management ports.
-        - NIC ports connected into 1-node topologies.
-    - Main HW configuration:
-        - Chassis: GIGABYTE Rack Mount
-        - Motherboard: MT91-FS4-00
-        - Processors: 2 * ThunderX2 ARMv8 CN9980 2.20 GHz
-        - RAM Memory: 16 * 16GB DIMM
-        - Disks: 2 * 480GB 6G SATA SSD SAMSUNG MZ7LH480
-    - NICs configuration:
-        - Numa0:
-            - PCIe Slot4 05:00.xx: XL710-QDA2-2p40GE Intel.
-            - PCIe Slot8 0b:00.xx: ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
-        - Numa1:
-            - PCIe Slot14 91:00.xx: XL710-QDA2-2p40GE Intel.
-            - PCIe Slot26 9a:00.xx: ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
-
-11. **Server-Type-E21**: Purpose - TaiShan Arm Huawei SUT for FD.io performance testing.
+10. **Server-Type-E21**: Purpose - TaiShan Arm Huawei SUT for FD.io performance testing.
     - Quantity: 2.
     - Physical connectivity:
         - IPMI(?) and host management ports.
@@ -395,7 +376,7 @@ FD.io CSIT lab contains following server types:
         - PCIe Slot4 e9:00.xx: connectx4-2p25GE Mellanox.
         - PCIe Slot6 11:00.xx: x520-2p10GE Intel.
 
-12. **Server-Type-E22**: Purpose - ThunderX2 Arm Marvell SUT for FD.io performance testing.
+11. **Server-Type-E22**: Purpose - ThunderX2 Arm Marvell SUT for FD.io performance testing.
     - Quantity: 1.
     - Physical connectivity:
         - IPMI and host management ports.
@@ -412,7 +393,7 @@ FD.io CSIT lab contains following server types:
         - Numa1:
             - PCIe Slot18 91:00.xx: XL710-QDA2-2p40GE Intel.
 
-13. **Server-Type-E23**: Purpose - Altra Arm Ampere SUT for FD.io performance testing.
+12. **Server-Type-E23**: Purpose - Altra Arm Ampere SUT for FD.io performance testing.
     - Quantity: 2.
     - Physical connectivity:
         - IPMI and host management ports.
@@ -431,7 +412,7 @@ FD.io CSIT lab contains following server types:
         - Numa1:
             - no cards.
 
-14. **Server-Type-E24**: Purpose - Altra Arm Ampere for FD.io build.
+13. **Server-Type-E24**: Purpose - Altra Arm Ampere for FD.io build.
     - Quantity: 2.
     - Physical connectivity:
         - IPMI and host management ports.
@@ -443,6 +424,26 @@ FD.io CSIT lab contains following server types:
         - RAM Memory: 12* 16GB DDR4-3200MT/s
         - Disks: 1* 960GB SSD Samsung M.2 NVMe PM983
 
+14. **Server-Type-E25**: Purpose - Altra Arm Ampere SUT for FD.io VPP_Device functional tests.
+    - Quantity: 2.
+    - Physical connectivity:
+        - IPMI and host management ports.
+        - NIC ports connected into 1-node topologies.
+    - Main HW configuration:
+        - Chassis: Gigabyte R152-P30-00 1U
+        - Motherboard: MP32-AR1-00
+        - Processors: 1* Ampere(R) Altra(R) Q80-30 Processor (Neoverse N1)
+        - Processor Signature: Implementor 0x0a, Variant 0x1, Architecture 6, Part 0x000, Revision 1
+        - RAM Memory: 32* 16GB DDR4-3200MT/s
+        - Disks: 1* 960GB SSD Samsung M.2 NVMe PM9A3
+    - NICs configuration:
+        - Numa0:
+            - PCIe Slot4 05:00.xx: XL710-QDA2-2p40GE Intel.
+            - PCIe Slot8 0b:00.xx: ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
+        - Numa1:
+            - PCIe Slot14 91:00.xx: XL710-QDA2-2p40GE Intel.
+            - PCIe Slot26 9a:00.xx: ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
+
 15. **Server-Type-E31**: Purpose - Skylake Xeon Shared TG for FD.io performance testing.
     - Quantity: 1.
     - Physical connectivity:
@@ -810,37 +811,37 @@ FD.io CSIT lab contains following server types:
         - s2-t12-sut1-c8/p2 - 100GE-port2 e810-2p100GE.
 ```
 
-### 1-Node-ThunderX2 (1n-tx2)
+### 1-Node-Altra (1n-alt)
 
 ```
-- SUT [Server-Type-E11]:
+- SUT [Server-Type-E25]:
     - testbedname: testbed13
-    - hostname: s55-t13-sut1
+    - hostname: s70-t13-sut1
     - IPMI IP: 10.30.50.70
     - Host IP: 10.30.51.70
     - portnames:
-        - s55-t13-sut1-c4/p1 - 40GE-port1 XL710-QDA2-2p40GE.
-        - s55-t13-sut1-c4/p2 - 40GE-port2 XL710-QDA2-2p40GE.
-        - s55-t13-sut1-c8/p1 - 40GE-port1 ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
-        - s55-t13-sut1-c8/p2 - 40GE-port2 ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
-        - s55-t13-sut1-c14/p1 - 40GE-port1 XL710-QDA2-2p40GE.
-        - s55-t13-sut1-c14/p2 - 40GE-port2 XL710-QDA2-2p40GE.
-        - s55-t13-sut1-c26/p1 - 40GE-port1 ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
-        - s55-t13-sut1-c26/p2 - 40GE-port2 ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
-- SUT [Server-Type-E11]:
+        - s70-t13-sut1-c4/p1 - 40GE-port1 XL710-QDA2-2p40GE.
+        - s70-t13-sut1-c4/p2 - 40GE-port2 XL710-QDA2-2p40GE.
+        - s70-t13-sut1-c8/p1 - 40GE-port1 ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
+        - s70-t13-sut1-c8/p2 - 40GE-port2 ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
+        - s70-t13-sut1-c14/p1 - 40GE-port1 XL710-QDA2-2p40GE.
+        - s70-t13-sut1-c14/p2 - 40GE-port2 XL710-QDA2-2p40GE.
+        - s70-t13-sut1-c26/p1 - 40GE-port1 ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
+        - s70-t13-sut1-c26/p2 - 40GE-port2 ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
+- SUT [Server-Type-E25]:
     - testbedname: testbed14
-    - hostname: s56-t14-sut1
+    - hostname: s71-t14-sut1
     - IPMI IP: 10.30.50.71
     - Host IP: 10.30.51.71
     - portnames:
-        - s56-t14-sut1-c4/p1 - 40GE-port1 XL710-QDA2-2p40GE.
-        - s56-t14-sut1-c4/p2 - 40GE-port2 XL710-QDA2-2p40GE.
-        - s56-t14-sut1-c8/p1 - 40GE-port1 ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
-        - s56-t14-sut1-c8/p2 - 40GE-port2 ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
-        - s56-t14-sut1-c14/p1 - 40GE-port1 XL710-QDA2-2p40GE.
-        - s56-t14-sut1-c14/p2 - 40GE-port2 XL710-QDA2-2p40GE.
-        - s56-t14-sut1-c26/p1 - 40GE-port1 ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
-        - s56-t14-sut1-c26/p2 - 40GE-port2 ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
+        - s71-t14-sut1-c4/p1 - 40GE-port1 XL710-QDA2-2p40GE.
+        - s71-t14-sut1-c4/p2 - 40GE-port2 XL710-QDA2-2p40GE.
+        - s71-t14-sut1-c8/p1 - 40GE-port1 ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
+        - s71-t14-sut1-c8/p2 - 40GE-port2 ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
+        - s71-t14-sut1-c14/p1 - 40GE-port1 XL710-QDA2-2p40GE.
+        - s71-t14-sut1-c14/p2 - 40GE-port2 XL710-QDA2-2p40GE.
+        - s71-t14-sut1-c26/p1 - 40GE-port1 ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
+        - s71-t14-sut1-c26/p2 - 40GE-port2 ConnectX5-2p10/25GE Mellanox.
 ```
 
 ### 1-Node-SapphireRapids (1n-spr)
@@ -1660,28 +1661,36 @@ FD.io CSIT lab contains following server types:
         - s2-t12-sut1-c5/p2 to s2-t12-sut1-c6/p2.
 ```
 
-### 1-Node-ThunderX2 (1n-tx2)
+### 1-Node-Altra (1n-alt)
 
 ```
 - testbed13:
     - ring1 40GE-ports XL710-QDA2-2p40GE on SUTs:
-        - s55-t13-sut1-c4/p1 - s55-t13-sut1-c14/p1.
+        - s70-t13-sut1-c1/p1 - s70-t13-sut1-c2/p1.
     - ring2 40GE-ports XL710-QDA2-2p40GE on SUTs:
-        - s55-t13-sut1-c4/p2 - s55-t13-sut1-c14/p2.
+        - s70-t13-sut1-c1/p2 - s70-t13-sut1-c2/p2.
     - ring3 10/25GE-ports ConnectX5-2p10/25GE on SUTs:
-        - s55-t13-sut1-c8/p1 - s55-t13-sut1-c26/p1.
+        - s70-t13-sut1-c3/p1 - s70-t13-sut1-c4/p1.
     - ring4 10/25GE-ports ConnectX5-2p10/25GE on SUTs:
-        - s55-t13-sut1-c8/p2 - s55-t13-sut1-c26/p2.
+        - s70-t13-sut1-c3/p2 - s70-t13-sut1-c4/p2.
+    - ring5 100GE-ports ConnectX6-2p100GE on SUTs:
+        - s70-t13-sut1-c5/p1 - s70-t13-sut1-c6/p1.
+    - ring6 100GE-ports ConnectX6-2p100GE on SUTs:
+        - s70-t13-sut1-c5/p2 - s70-t13-sut1-c6/p2.
 
 - testbed14:
     - ring1 40GE-ports XL710-QDA2-2p40GE on SUTs:
-        - s56-t14-sut1-c4/p1 - s56-t14-sut1-c14/p1.
+        - s71-t14-sut1-c1/p1 - s71-t14-sut1-c2/p1.
     - ring2 40GE-ports XL710-QDA2-2p40GE on SUTs:
-        - s56-t14-sut1-c4/p2 - s56-t14-sut1-c14/p2.
+        - s71-t14-sut1-c1/p2 - s71-t14-sut1-c2/p2.
     - ring3 10/25GE-ports ConnectX5-2p10/25GE on SUTs:
-        - s56-t14-sut1-c8/p1 - s56-t14-sut1-c26/p1.
+        - s71-t14-sut1-c3/p1 - s71-t14-sut1-c4/p1.
     - ring4 10/25GE-ports ConnectX5-2p10/25GE on SUTs:
-        - s56-t14-sut1-c8/p2 - s56-t14-sut1-c26/p2.
+        - s71-t14-sut1-c3/p2 - s71-t14-sut1-c4/p2.
+    - ring5 100GE-ports ConnectX6-2p100GE on SUTs:
+        - s71-t14-sut1-c5/p1 - s71-t14-sut1-c6/p1.
+    - ring6 100GE-ports ConnectX6-2p100GE on SUTs:
+        - s71-t14-sut1-c5/p2 - s71-t14-sut1-c6/p2.
 ```
 
 ### 1-Node-SapphireRapids (1n-spr)
@@ -2040,5 +2049,4 @@ To be completed.
         - s90-t31t32-tg1-c6/p1 to s34-t32-sut1-c1/p1.
         - s34-t32-sut1-c1/p2 to s35-t32-sut2-c1/p2.
         - s35-t32-sut2-c1/p1 to s90-t31t32-tg1-c6/p2.
-```
-
+```
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diff --git a/docs/content/infrastructure/fdio_dc_vexxhost_inventory.md b/docs/content/infrastructure/fdio_dc_vexxhost_inventory.md
index 60f446bd28..36264463ae 100644
--- a/docs/content/infrastructure/fdio_dc_vexxhost_inventory.md
+++ b/docs/content/infrastructure/fdio_dc_vexxhost_inventory.md
@@ -97,8 +97,8 @@ Captured inventory data:
  s80-t38-tg1           | 3n-icx       | SYS-740GP-TNRT | C7470KL03P50454 | 10.30.51.80  | 10.30.50.80  | 3016.11    | u23-u26
  s30-t15-sut1          | nomad-client | SYS-741GE-TNRT | C7490FL47A50154 | 10.30.51.30  | 10.30.50.30  | 3016.11    | u19-u22
  s31-t16-sut1          | nomad-client | SYS-741GE-TNRT | C7490FL47A50149 | 10.30.51.31  | 10.30.50.31  | 3016.11    | u15-u18
- s56-t14-sut1          | 1n-tx2       | ThunderX2-9980 | N/A             | 10.30.51.71  | 10.30.50.71  | 3016.11    | u13-u14
- s55-t13-sut1          | 1n-tx2       | ThunderX2-9980 | N/A             | 10.30.51.70  | 10.30.50.70  | 3016.11    | u11-u12
+ s70-t13-sut1          | 1n-alt       | WIWYNN         | N/A             | 10.30.51.70  | 10.30.50.70  | 3016.11    | u13-u14
+ s71-t14-sut1          | 1n-alt       | WIWYNN         | N/A             | 10.30.51.71  | 10.30.50.71  | 3016.11    | u11-u12
  s62-t34-sut1          | 3n-alt       | WIWYNN         | 04000059N0SC    | 10.30.51.72  | 10.30.50.72  | 3016.11    | u9-u10
  s63-t34-sut2          | 3n-alt       | WIWYNN         | 0390003EN0SC    | 10.30.51.73  | 10.30.50.73  | 3016.11    | u7-u8
  s64-t34-tg1           | 3n-alt       | SYS-740GP-TNRT | C7470KK40P50249 | 10.30.51.74  | 10.30.50.74  | 3016.11    | u3-u6
@@ -123,4 +123,4 @@ Captured inventory data:
  s35-t28-sut1    | 2n-clx        | SYS-7049GP-TRT      | C7470KH37A30509 | 10.32.8.20   | 10.30.55.20  | 3016.12    | u14-u17
  s36-t28-tg1     | 2n-clx        | SYS-7049GP-TRT      | C7470KH37A30511 | 10.32.8.21   | 10.30.55.21  | 3016.12    | u10-u13
  s37-t29-sut1    | 2n-clx        | SYS-7049GP-TRT      | C7470KH37A30566 | 10.32.8.22   | 10.30.55.22  | 3016.12    | u6-u9
- s38-t29-tg1     | 2n-clx        | SYS-7049GP-TRT      | C7470KH37A30506 | 10.32.8.23   | 10.30.55.23  | 3016.12    | u2-u5
+ s38-t29-tg1     | 2n-clx        | SYS-7049GP-TRT      | C7470KH37A30506 | 10.32.8.23   | 10.30.55.23  | 3016.12    | u2-u5
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diff --git a/fdio.infra.ansible/inventories/lf_inventory/host_vars/10.30.51.70.yaml b/fdio.infra.ansible/inventories/lf_inventory/host_vars/10.30.51.70.yaml
index ab533c02bb..556e2b29fb 100644
--- a/fdio.infra.ansible/inventories/lf_inventory/host_vars/10.30.51.70.yaml
+++ b/fdio.infra.ansible/inventories/lf_inventory/host_vars/10.30.51.70.yaml
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 ---
 # file: host_vars/10.30.51.70.yaml
 
-hostname: "s55-t13-sut1"
-inventory_ipmi_hostname: "10.30.50.70"
-vfs_data_file: "csit-initialize-vfs-tx2.sh"
+hostname: "s70-t13-sut1"
 grub:
   hugepagesz: "2M"
   hugepages: 32768
   iommu.passthrough: "1"
-cpu_microarchitecture: "thunderx2"
+inventory_ipmi_hostname: "10.30.50.70"
+vfs_data_file: "csit-initialize-vfs-alt.sh"
+cpu_microarchitecture: "altra"
 
 intel_700_matrix: "dpdk22.07"
 
@@ -60,12 +60,11 @@ nomad_servers:
   - "10.30.51.23:4647"
   - "10.30.51.24:4647"
   - "10.30.51.25:4647"
-nomad_cpu_total_compute: "40000"
 
 # Consul settigs.
 nomad_use_consul: true
 consul_certificates:
-  - src: "{{ file_consul_agent_ca_pem }}"
+  - src: "{{ file_consul_ca_pem }}"
     dest: "{{ consul_ca_file }}"
   - src: "{{ file_consul_server_0_pem }}"
     dest: "{{ consul_cert_file }}"
@@ -91,7 +90,8 @@ vault_version: "1.13.1"
 
 # Docker settings.
 docker_daemon:
-  dns: ["172.17.0.1"]
-  dns-opts: []
-  dns-search: ["{{ansible_hostname}}"]
-  storage-driver: "overlay2"
+  default-shm-size: "1073741824"
+#  dns: ["172.17.0.1"]
+#  dns-opts: []
+#  dns-search: ["{{ansible_hostname}}"]
+#  host: ["172.17.0.1:/var/run/docker.sock"]
diff --git a/fdio.infra.ansible/inventories/lf_inventory/host_vars/10.30.51.71.yaml b/fdio.infra.ansible/inventories/lf_inventory/host_vars/10.30.51.71.yaml
index 1ac36623eb..519923704e 100644
--- a/fdio.infra.ansible/inventories/lf_inventory/host_vars/10.30.51.71.yaml
+++ b/fdio.infra.ansible/inventories/lf_inventory/host_vars/10.30.51.71.yaml
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 ---
 # file: host_vars/10.30.51.71.yaml
 
-hostname: "s56-t14-sut1"
-inventory_ipmi_hostname: "10.30.50.71"
-vfs_data_file: "csit-initialize-vfs-tx2.sh"
+hostname: "s71-t14-sut1"
 grub:
   hugepagesz: "2M"
   hugepages: 32768
   iommu.passthrough: "1"
+inventory_ipmi_hostname: "10.30.50.71"
+vfs_data_file: "csit-initialize-vfs-alt.sh"
 cpu_microarchitecture: "thunderx2"
 
 intel_700_matrix: "dpdk22.07"
@@ -60,12 +60,11 @@ nomad_servers:
   - "10.30.51.23:4647"
   - "10.30.51.24:4647"
   - "10.30.51.25:4647"
-nomad_cpu_total_compute: "40000"
 
 # Consul settigs.
 nomad_use_consul: true
 consul_certificates:
-  - src: "{{ file_consul_agent_ca_pem }}"
+  - src: "{{ file_consul_ca_pem }}"
     dest: "{{ consul_ca_file }}"
   - src: "{{ file_consul_server_0_pem }}"
     dest: "{{ consul_cert_file }}"
@@ -91,7 +90,8 @@ vault_version: "1.13.1"
 
 # Docker settings.
 docker_daemon:
-  dns: ["172.17.0.1"]
-  dns-opts: []
-  dns-search: ["{{ansible_hostname}}"]
-  storage-driver: "overlay2"
+  default-shm-size: "1073741824"
+#  dns: ["172.17.0.1"]
+#  dns-opts: []
+#  dns-search: ["{{ansible_hostname}}"]
+#  host: ["172.17.0.1:/var/run/docker.sock"]
diff --git a/fdio.infra.ansible/roles/vpp_device/defaults/main.yaml b/fdio.infra.ansible/roles/vpp_device/defaults/main.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 377b910a42..0000000000
--- a/fdio.infra.ansible/roles/vpp_device/defaults/main.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
----
-# file: defaults/main.yaml
-
-iavf_target_dir: "/opt"
-iavf_version: "4.1.1"
-iavf_url: "https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/e1000/iavf%20stable/{{ iavf_version }}/iavf-{{ iavf_version }}.tar.gz?ts=gAAAAABgvfs_L6gSH8B09NfEc8fzoooS3M2wyuOxlFEK5EtTstZWFdb2dYcqJZNqiirAT87dbc3GeJJrRst9KfUgS-byAeyaLw%3D%3D&r=https%3A%2F%2Fsourceforge.net%2Fprojects%2Fe1000%2Ffiles%2Fiavf%2520stable%2F{{ iavf_version }}%2Fiavf-{{ iavf_version }}.tar.gz%2Fdownload"
diff --git a/fdio.infra.ansible/roles/vpp_device/files/csit-initialize-vfs-alt.sh b/fdio.infra.ansible/roles/vpp_device/files/csit-initialize-vfs-alt.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e3b22a2ef1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fdio.infra.ansible/roles/vpp_device/files/csit-initialize-vfs-alt.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Copyright (c) 2023 PANTHEON.tech and/or its affiliates.
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at:
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# Add QLogic Corp. FastLinQ QL41000 Series 10/25/40/50GbE Controller to
+# blacklist.
+PCI_BLACKLIST=($(lspci -Dmmd ':8070:0200' | cut -f1 -d' '))
+# Add I350 Gigabit Network Connection 1521 to blacklist.
+PCI_BLACKLIST+=($(lspci -Dmmd ':1521:0200' | cut -f1 -d' '))
+# Add MT27800 Family [ConnectX-5] 1017 to blacklist.
+PCI_BLACKLIST+=($(lspci -Dmmd ':1017:0200' | cut -f1 -d' '))
+
+# Add Intel Corporation Ethernet Controller XL710 for 40GbE QSFP+ to whitelist.
+PCI_WHITELIST=($(lspci -Dmmd ':1583:0200' | cut -f1 -d' '))
+
+# See http://pci-ids.ucw.cz/v2.2/pci.ids for more info.
+
+declare -A PF_INDICES
+# Intel NICs
+PF_INDICES["0000:01:00.0"]=0
+PF_INDICES["0000:01:00.1"]=1
+PF_INDICES["0003:02:00.0"]=0
+PF_INDICES["0003:02:00.1"]=1
diff --git a/fdio.infra.ansible/roles/vpp_device/tasks/main.yaml b/fdio.infra.ansible/roles/vpp_device/tasks/main.yaml
index 88d4ddb1a0..5e98be2f84 100644
--- a/fdio.infra.ansible/roles/vpp_device/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/fdio.infra.ansible/roles/vpp_device/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -1,13 +1,6 @@
 ---
 # file: tasks/main.yaml
 
-- name: "ThunderX2 Kernel Modules Config"
-  import_tasks: "thunderx2.yaml"
-  when:
-    - cpu_microarchitecture == "thunderx2"
-  tags:
-    - conf-kernel-modules
-
 - name: "Disable IPv6 Router Advertisement"
   ansible.builtin.sysctl:
     name: "net.ipv6.conf.default.accept_ra"
diff --git a/fdio.infra.ansible/roles/vpp_device/tasks/thunderx2.yaml b/fdio.infra.ansible/roles/vpp_device/tasks/thunderx2.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 618a65ad7f..0000000000
--- a/fdio.infra.ansible/roles/vpp_device/tasks/thunderx2.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
----
-# file: tasks/thunderx2.yaml
-
-- name: Load Kernel Modules On Startup (vfio-pci)
-  ansible.builtin.lineinfile:
-    path: "/etc/modules"
-    state: "present"
-    line: "{{ item }}"
-  with_items:
-    - "vfio-pci"
-  tags:
-    - load-kernel-modules
-
-- name: Disable Kernel Modules On Startup (cppc_cpufreq)
-  ansible.builtin.lineinfile:
-    path: "/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-cppc_cpufreq.conf"
-    state: "present"
-    line: "{{ item }}"
-    create: "yes"
-  with_items:
-    - "blacklist cppc_cpufreq"
-  tags:
-    - disable-kernel-modules
diff --git a/resources/job_specs/vpp_device/vpp-1n-tx2.md b/resources/job_specs/vpp_device/vpp-1n-alt.md
index ead17d7109..6f7c0263f7 100644
--- a/resources/job_specs/vpp_device/vpp-1n-tx2.md
+++ b/resources/job_specs/vpp_device/vpp-1n-alt.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# 1n-tx2
+# 1n-alt
 ## ./container_memif
 ### intel-x710
 #### dpdk-vfio-pci