On Fri, Jan 30, 2026 at 11:07 PM Mehrdad Moradi via dev
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I have submitted another patch and tried to adhere to the points you
> mentioned. Would you please guide me where I can confirm if it landed in
> the correct pipeline?

It landed correctly.  Take a look at
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/ovn/patch/[email protected]/
and https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/ovn/list/?

Numan

>
> --Mehrdad
>
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2026 at 2:00 AM Ilya Maximets <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On 1/29/26 11:51 PM, Mehrdad Moradi via dev wrote:
> > > Subject: [PATCH v3] pinctrl: Randomize DNS response IP order for load
> > > balancing.
> > >
> > > When ovn-controller returns DNS responses with multiple IP addresses,
> > > clients typically use the first IP in the list. Without randomization,
> > > all clients direct traffic to the same backend, leading to uneven load
> > > distribution.
> > >
> > > This patch implements Fisher-Yates shuffle on IPv4 and IPv6 address
> > > arrays before building DNS answers, ensuring each query returns IPs
> > > in a randomized order for better traffic distribution across backends.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Mehrdad Moradi <[email protected]>
> > > ---
> > > v3: Fixed test script - removed 'local' keywords outside of functions
> > > v2: Updated tests to handle randomized IP ordering in DNS responses
> > > ---
> > >  controller/pinctrl.c | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  tests/ovn.at         | 56 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
> > >  2 files changed, 90 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> >
> > Hi, Mehrdad.  Thanks for the patch!
> >
> > This patch is for OVN, so it should have [PATCH ovn v3] subject prefix
> > instead of simple [PATCH v3].  The "ovn" part signals to which patchwork
> > instance this patch should go and where to apply it for CI.  As you may
> > have noticed, your change went into OVS patchwork and the 0-day robot
> > attempted to apply it to OVS tree for testing and failed.
> >
> > Also, each version supposed to be a separate email, i.e. not a reply to
> > a previous version and no quoting the previous emails.  And the subject
> > line should be the actual subject line, not a one embedded into the
> > body of the email.  Otherwise patchwork doesn't recognize them as separate
> > patches.
> >
> > In general, I'd suggest to use 'git send-email' for sending patches, as
> > it will take care of most of the aspects of patch submission for you.
> >
> > Also, try to not send more than one version per day to give reviewers
> > some time to look at your patch and avoid clogging CI pipelines.
> > Note that it normally takes quite a bit longer than one day to get some
> > feedback.
> >
> > You can test your changes locally before submitting the patch, or you
> > can use your own GitHub account to run most of the CI with GitHub Actions.
> >
> > Best regards, Ilya Maximets.
> >
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