**Google cloud vm:** e2-standard-8 (8 vCPUs, 32 GB Memory)
```
Version: VyOS 2025.09.01-0023-rolling
Release train: current
Release flavor: generic
Built by: autobuild@vyos.net
Built on: Mon 01 Sep 2025 00:23 UTC
Build UUID: a729cf79-bf12-4b5f-8d10-261158e4c5f0
Build commit ID: 242c1a587acac6
Architecture: x86_64
Boot via: installed image
System type: KVM guest
Secure Boot: disabled
Hardware vendor: Google
Hardware model: Google Compute Engine
Hardware S/N: GoogleCloud-AAD02DEFDD2556E2E95D7FB7D9562375
Hardware UUID: aad02def-dd25-56e2-e95d-7fb7d9562375
```
**Steps to reproduce:**
```
set system option kernel memory hugepage-size 2M hugepage-count '1650'
reboot
set vpp settings interface eth1 driver 'xdp'
commit
```
journactl:
```
Sep 05 10:20:58 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vyos-configd[741]: Received message: {"type": "init"}
Sep 05 10:20:58 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vyos-configd[741]: config session pid is 3518
Sep 05 10:20:58 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vyos-configd[741]: config session sudo_user is vyos
Sep 05 10:20:58 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vyos-configd[741]: commit_scripts: ['vpp']
Sep 05 10:20:58 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vyos-configd[741]: Received message: {"type": "node", "last": true, "data": "/usr/libexec/vyos/conf_mode/vpp.py"}
Sep 05 10:20:58 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests systemd[1]: Reloading.
Sep 05 10:20:58 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests systemd-gpt-auto-generator[3647]: EFI loader partition unknown, exiting.
Sep 05 10:20:58 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests systemd-gpt-auto-generator[3647]: (The boot loader did not set EFI variable LoaderDevicePartUUID.)
Sep 05 10:20:59 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests systemd[1]: Starting vector packet processing engine...
Sep 05 10:20:59 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests systemd[1]: Started vector packet processing engine.
Sep 05 10:21:00 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests python3[741]: VPP API connection timeout: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Sep 05 10:21:00 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests python3[741]: VPP API connection timeout: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Sep 05 10:21:01 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests python3[741]: VPP API connection timeout: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Sep 05 10:21:01 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests python3[741]: VPP API connection timeout: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Sep 05 10:21:02 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests python3[741]: VPP API connection timeout: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Sep 05 10:21:02 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests python3[741]: VPP API connection timeout: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vnet_feature_arc_init:272: feature node 'ip4-dhcp-client-detect' not found (before 'det44-out2in', arc 'ip4-unicast')
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vnet_feature_arc_init:272: feature node 'ip4-dhcp-client-detect' not found (before 'nat44-ei-out2in', arc 'ip4-unicast')
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vnet_feature_arc_init:272: feature node 'ip4-dhcp-client-detect' not found (before 'nat44-ei-out2in-worker-handoff', arc 'ip4-unicast')
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vnet_feature_arc_init:272: feature node 'ip4-dhcp-client-detect' not found (before 'nat-pre-out2in', arc 'ip4-unicast')
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vnet_feature_arc_init:272: feature node 'ip4-dhcp-client-detect' not found (before 'nat44-out2in-worker-handoff', arc 'ip4-unicast')
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vnet_feature_arc_init:272: feature node 'ip4-dhcp-client-detect' not found (before 'nat44-ed-out2in', arc 'ip4-unicast')
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vnet_feature_arc_init:272: feature node 'ip4-dhcp-client-detect' not found (before 'det44-out2in', arc 'ip4-unicast')
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vnet_feature_arc_init:272: feature node 'ip4-dhcp-client-detect' not found (before 'nat44-ei-out2in', arc 'ip4-unicast')
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vnet_feature_arc_init:272: feature node 'ip4-dhcp-client-detect' not found (before 'nat44-ei-out2in-worker-handoff', arc 'ip4-unicast')
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vnet_feature_arc_init:272: feature node 'ip4-dhcp-client-detect' not found (before 'nat-pre-out2in', arc 'ip4-unicast')
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vnet_feature_arc_init:272: feature node 'ip4-dhcp-client-detect' not found (before 'nat44-out2in-worker-handoff', arc 'ip4-unicast')
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vnet_feature_arc_init:272: feature node 'ip4-dhcp-client-detect' not found (before 'nat44-ed-out2in', arc 'ip4-unicast')
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests kernel: Initializing XFRM netlink socket
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests python3[741]: VPP API connection timeout: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: adl plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: adl plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: arping plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: arping plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: cdp plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: cdp plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: ct6 plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: ct6 plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: dhcp plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: dhcp plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: dns plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: dns plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: flowprobe plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: flowprobe plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: gtpu plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: gtpu plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: http_static plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: http_static plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: idpf plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: idpf plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: ikev2 plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: ikev2 plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: pot_vat_plugin_register: pot plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: pot_vat_plugin_register: pot plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: ip_session_redirect plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: ip_session_redirect plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: l2tp plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: l2tp plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: lb plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: lb plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register_gpe: lisp_gpe plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register_gpe: lisp_gpe plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: lldp plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: lldp plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: mactime plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: mactime plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: mdata plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: memif plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: mdata plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: memif plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: nsh plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: nsh plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: nsim plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: nsim plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: rdma plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: rdma plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: sr_mpls plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: sr_mpls plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: stn plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: stn plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: tls_openssl plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: tls_openssl plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: vrrp plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vat-plug/load: vat_plugin_register: vrrp plugin not loaded...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests netplugd[2652]: eth1: state ACTIVE flags 0x00011043 UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST,10000 -> 0x00001002 BROADCAST,MULTICAST
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests dhclient[2920]: receive_packet failed on eth1: Network is down
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests dhclient[2920]: receive_packet failed on eth1: Network is down
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests netplugd[3683]: /etc/netplug/netplug eth1 probe -> pid 3683
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests netplugd[2652]: eth1: state PROBING pid 3683 exited status 256
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests netplugd[2652]: Could not bring eth1 back up
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests kernel: gve 0000:00:05.0 defunct_eth1: renamed from eth1
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests kernel: gve 0000:00:05.0 defunct_eth1: XDP load failed: The number of configured RX queues 2 should be equal to the number of configured TX queues 2 and the number of configured RX/TX queues should be less than or equal to half the maximum number of RX/TX queues 2
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: libbpf: elf: skipping unrecognized data section(7) .xdp_run_config
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: libbpf: elf: skipping unrecognized data section(8) xdp_metadata
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: libbpf: elf: skipping unrecognized data section(7) xdp_metadata
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: libbpf: prog 'xdp_dispatcher': BPF program load failed: Invalid argument
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: libbpf: prog 'xdp_dispatcher': -- BEGIN PROG LOAD LOG --
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: Func#11 is safe for any args that match its prototype
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: btf_vmlinux is malformed
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: reg type unsupported for arg#0 function xdp_dispatcher#29
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: 0: R1=ctx(off=0,imm=0) R10=fp0
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: ; int xdp_dispatcher(struct xdp_md *ctx)
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: 0: (bf) r6 = r1 ; R1=ctx(off=0,imm=0) R6_w=ctx(off=0,imm=0)
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: 1: (b7) r0 = 2 ; R0_w=2
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: ; __u8 num_progs_enabled = conf.num_progs_enabled;
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: 2: (18) r8 = 0xffffa45b803ea000 ; R8_w=map_value(off=0,ks=4,vs=84,imm=0)
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: 4: (71) r7 = *(u8 *)(r8 +0) ; R7=1 R8=map_value(off=0,ks=4,vs=84,imm=0)
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: ; if (num_progs_enabled < 1)
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: 5: (15) if r7 == 0x0 goto pc+141 ; R7=1
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: ; ret = prog0(ctx);
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: 6: (bf) r1 = r6 ; R1_w=ctx(off=0,imm=0) R6=ctx(off=0,imm=0)
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: 7: (85) call pc+140
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: btf_vmlinux is malformed
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: R1 type=ctx expected=fp
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: Caller passes invalid args into func#1
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: processed 84 insns (limit 1000000) max_states_per_insn 0 total_states 9 peak_states 9 mark_read 1
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: -- END PROG LOAD LOG --
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: libbpf: failed to load program 'xdp_dispatcher'
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests kernel: gve 0000:00:05.0 defunct_eth1: XDP load failed: The number of configured RX queues 2 should be equal to the number of configured TX queues 2 and the number of configured RX/TX queues should be less than or equal to half the maximum number of RX/TX queues 2
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: libbpf: failed to load object 'xdp-dispatcher.o'
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: libxdp: Failed to load dispatcher: Invalid argument
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: libxdp: Falling back to loading single prog without dispatcher
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: libxdp: Error attaching XDP program to ifindex 3: Invalid argument
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests netplugd[2652]: eth1: can't get flags: No such device
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: af_xdp: af_xdp_create_queue: xsk_socket__create() failed (is linux netdev defunct_eth1 up?): Invalid argument
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: af_xdp: af_xdp_create_queue: xsk_socket__create() failed (is linux netdev defunct_eth1 up?): Invalid argument
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests systemd[1]: Stopping vector packet processing engine...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: received signal SIGTERM, PC 0x7f8b27521ee6
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: received signal SIGTERM, PC 0x7f8b27521ee6
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: vpp[3669]: received SIGTERM from PID 1 UID 0, exiting...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vpp[3669]: received SIGTERM from PID 1 UID 0, exiting...
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests systemd[1]: vpp.service: Deactivated successfully.
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests systemd[1]: Stopped vector packet processing engine.
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests systemd[1]: vpp.service: Consumed 3.493s CPU time.
Sep 05 10:21:03 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests kernel: gve 0000:00:05.0 eth1: renamed from defunct_eth1
Sep 05 10:21:04 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vyos-configd[741]: An error occurred: VPP API call failed: -12. VPP service will be
Sep 05 10:21:04 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vyos-configd[741]: restarted with the previous configuration
Sep 05 10:21:04 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vyos-configd[741]: Sending reply: ERROR_COMMIT_APPLY with output
Sep 05 10:21:04 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests vyos-configd[741]: scripts_called: ['vpp']
Sep 05 10:21:04 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests staticd[1417]: [S4MGP-4WQTA] route_notify_owner: Route 10.1.11.0/24 failed to install for table: 254
Sep 05 10:21:04 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests staticd[1417]: [S4MGP-4WQTA] route_notify_owner: Route 10.1.11.1/32 failed to install for table: 254
Sep 05 10:21:04 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests systemd[1]: opt-vyatta-config-tmp-new_config_3518.mount: Deactivated successfully.
Sep 05 10:21:07 VyOS-for-Smoke-Tests systemd[1]: opt-vyatta-config-tmp-new_config_3518.mount: Deactivated successfully.
```