+}
+
+int
+ip_table_bind (fib_protocol_t fproto, u32 sw_if_index, u32 table_id)
+{
+ CLIB_UNUSED (ip_interface_address_t * ia);
+ u32 fib_index, mfib_index;
+
+ /*
+ * This if table does not exist = error is what we want in the end.
+ */
+ fib_index = fib_table_find (fproto, table_id);
+ mfib_index = mfib_table_find (fproto, table_id);
+
+ if (~0 == fib_index || ~0 == mfib_index)
+ {
+ return (VNET_API_ERROR_NO_SUCH_FIB);
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * If the interface already has in IP address, then a change int
+ * VRF is not allowed. The IP address applied must first be removed.
+ * We do not do that automatically here, since VPP has no knowledge
+ * of whether those subnets are valid in the destination VRF.
+ */
+ /* clang-format off */
+ foreach_ip_interface_address (FIB_PROTOCOL_IP6 == fproto ?
+ &ip6_main.lookup_main : &ip4_main.lookup_main,
+ ia, sw_if_index,
+ 1 /* honor unnumbered */ ,
+ ({
+ return (VNET_API_ERROR_ADDRESS_FOUND_FOR_INTERFACE);
+ }));
+ /* clang-format on */
+
+ fib_table_bind (fproto, sw_if_index, fib_index);
+ mfib_table_bind (fproto, sw_if_index, mfib_index);