Comment 12 for bug 1510345

I've made "ami-614c3c0b" (HVM instance store) public early for validation. I've confirmed that the ixgbevf driver is properly identified as eth0. Its going to be few more hours as the publication continues.

ubuntu@ip-10-0-129-209:~$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 15.10
Release: 15.10
Codename: wily

ubuntu@ip-10-0-129-209:~$ cat /etc/cloud/build.info
build_name: server
serial: 20151029

ubuntu@ip-10-0-129-209:~$ dmesg | grep ixgbe
[ 1.639387] ixgbevf: Intel(R) 10 Gigabit PCI Express Virtual Function Network Driver - version 2.12.1-k
[ 1.641374] ixgbevf: Copyright (c) 2009 - 2012 Intel Corporation.
[ 1.660704] ixgbevf 0000:00:03.0: 12:57:b0:c0:b3:15
[ 1.661828] ixgbevf 0000:00:03.0: MAC: 1
[ 1.662849] ixgbevf 0000:00:03.0: Intel(R) 82599 Virtual Function
[ 11.984847] ixgbevf 0000:00:03.0: NIC Link is Up 10 Gbps

ubuntu@ip-10-0-129-209:~$ ifconfig eth0
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 12:57:b0:c0:b3:15
          inet addr:10.0.129.209 Bcast:10.0.129.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::1057:b0ff:fec0:b315/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:9001 Metric:1
          RX packets:61828 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:2853 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:92201765 (92.2 MB) TX bytes:251326 (251.3 KB)

ubuntu@ip-10-0-129-209:~$ cat /proc/cmdline
BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-16-generic root=LABEL=cloudimg-rootfs net.ifnames=0