On Tue, Feb 3, 2026 at 3:07 PM Rukomoinikova Aleksandra
<[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Ales! Thanks for the review! I have one comment and one question below.
>
>
> On 03.02.2026 11:52, Ales Musil wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 26, 2026 at 1:50 PM Martin Kalcok via dev
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >     On Fri, 2026-01-23 at 10:29 +0300, Alexandra Rukomoinikova wrote:
> >     > 1) Added new option "distributed" for load balancers.
> >     >    With this feature, balancers will work distributedly across
> >     > compute nodes,
> >     >    balancing to only local backends (excluded east-west traffic)
> >     >
> >     > 2) If load balancer is running on a router with dgp, the router
> will
> >     > no
> >     >    longer be centralized on gateway - this means that access to
> >     > physical network will also be available from hosts where the
> >     > distributed balancer backends are located.
> >     >
> >     > 3) Configuration requirement for distributed load balancers:
> >     >     1) ip_port_mapping must be specified
> >     >     2) Balancing in underlay fabric between hosts with backends
> >     >
> >     > Example:
> >     > Load Balancer: lb1 with VIP 1.1.1.1 and distributed option enabled.
> >     > Fabric is configured with a static ECMP route for 10.255.0.1/32
> >     <http://10.255.0.1/32>:
> >     >     nexthop via ip_host1 weight 1 (hosts backend1)
> >     >     nexthop via ip_host2 weight 1 (hosts backend2)
> >     >     nexthop via ip_host3 weight 2 (hosts backend3 and backend4)
> >     >
> >     > As part of testing, following estimates of distribution of requests
> >     > to balancers were obtained:
> >     > for i in $(seq 5000); do curl http://10.255.0.1:80
> >     <http://10.255.0.1:80> 2>/dev/null ; echo
> >     > ; done | awk '{print $2}' | sort | uniq -c
> >     >    1265 “backend 4",
> >     >    1260 “backend 3",
> >     >    1224 “backend 2",
> >     >    1251 “backend 1",
> >     > Thus, requests using ecmp balancing are distributed between
> backends
> >     > approximately evenly.
> >     >
> >     > Suggested-by: Vladislav Odintsov <[email protected]>
> >     > Signed-off-by: Alexandra Rukomoinikova <[email protected]>
> >     >   v3 --> v4: 1) fix arp reciving for distributed load balancing
> >     since
> >     > merging 01277be6c833ef1d1c3fb568c139d3f0ac2b363a
> >     >              2) remove system tests bc turned out to be useless,
> >     > added
> >     > new multinode tests for use case
> >     >              3) updated ovn-sb doc for new action
> >     >              4) update doc about distributed option
> >     >              5) rebased on
> >     > https://github.com/ovn-org/ovn-fake-multinode/pull/114
> >     >
> >     >  v4 --> v5: 1) fixed Martin's comments in northd
> >     >             2) fixed Martin's comments in DOC
> >     >             3) fixed Martin's comments in multinode test: LP VIP is
> >     > now from private range
> >     >             4) removed dependence on ovn-fake-multinode pr, based
> on
> >     > what we discussed with Dumitru in the comments to the pr, added a
> >     > macro to start the server inside fake node using the existing one
> >     > server.py
> >     >             5) added TODO based on what Martin reported
> >     >
> >     > v5 --> v6: 1) During rebase, I incorrectly took the code in the
> >     > build_lswitch_arp_chassis_resident function for the logical flow
> for
> >     > arp; fixed it)
> >
> >     Thank you for the update Alexandra, This version looks good to me. I
> >     noticed two small typos (sorry for missing them earlier), but perhaps
> >     they could be fixed on patch merge, to avoid v7? But this would
> >     have to
> >     be done by maintainers on merge, which isn't me.
> >
> >     Otherwise consider
> >     Acked-by: Martin Kalcok <[email protected]>
> >
> >
> >
> >     >
> >     > ---
> >     >  NEWS                      |   3 +
> >     >  TODO.rst                  |   7 +
> >     >  northd/en-lb-data.c       |   9 +
> >     >  northd/en-lb-data.h       |   3 +
> >     >  northd/en-lr-stateful.c   |   3 +
> >     >  northd/en-lr-stateful.h   |   2 +
> >     >  northd/lb.c               |  91 ++++++----
> >     >  northd/lb.h               |   7 +-
> >     >  northd/northd.c           | 195 +++++++++++++-------
> >     >  northd/northd.h           |  17 ++
> >     >  ovn-nb.xml                |  21 ++-
> >     >  ovn-sb.xml                |  11 ++
> >     >  tests/multinode-macros.at <http://multinode-macros.at> |  27 +++
> >     >  tests/multinode.at <http://multinode.at> | 154 ++++++++++++++++
> >     >  tests/ovn-northd.at <http://ovn-northd.at> | 364
> >     > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >     >  tests/server.py           |  17 +-
> >     >  16 files changed, 818 insertions(+), 113 deletions(-)
> >     >
> >     > diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> >     > index dc9d28f2c..54c65d194 100644
> >     > --- a/NEWS
> >     > +++ b/NEWS
> >     > @@ -87,6 +87,9 @@ Post v25.09.0
> >     >       other_config column.
> >     >     - Introduce the capability to specify multiple ips for
> ovn-evpn-
> >     > local-ip
> >     >       option.
> >     > +  - Add "distributed" option for load balancer, that forces
> traffic
> >     > to be
> >     > +    routed only to backend instances running locally on the same
> >     > chassis
> >     > +    it arrives on.
> >     >
> >     >  OVN v25.09.0 - xxx xx xxxx
> >     >  --------------------------
> >     > diff --git a/TODO.rst b/TODO.rst
> >     > index 9f5e0976d..75bd2d13b 100644
> >     > --- a/TODO.rst
> >     > +++ b/TODO.rst
> >     > @@ -184,6 +184,13 @@ OVN To-do List
> >     >      OVN_ENABLE_INTERCONNECT=true and potentially more of the CI
> >     > lanes
> >     >      ovn-kubernetes/ovn-kubernetes defines in its GitHub project.
> >     >
> >     > +* Distributed Load Balancers
> >     > +
> >     > +  * Currently, this feature works when in OVN topology physical
> >     > network is
> >     > +    connected via a switch directly connected to the DGR.
> >     > +    We need to make it work for a topology with two levels of
> >     > routers:
> >     > +    first the GW router, then the DGR.
> >     > +
> >     >  ==============
> >     >  OVN Deprecation plan
> >     >  ==============
> >     > diff --git a/northd/en-lb-data.c b/northd/en-lb-data.c
> >     > index 6d52d465e..f67ab9c5f 100644
> >     > --- a/northd/en-lb-data.c
> >     > +++ b/northd/en-lb-data.c
> >     > @@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ lb_data_load_balancer_handler(struct
> engine_node
> >     > *node, void *data)
> >     >              add_crupdated_lb_to_tracked_data(lb, trk_lb_data,
> >     > lb->health_checks);
> >     >              trk_lb_data->has_routable_lb |= lb->routable;
> >     > +            trk_lb_data->has_distributed_lb |= lb->is_distributed;
> >     >              continue;
> >     >          }
> >     >
> >     > @@ -180,6 +181,7 @@ lb_data_load_balancer_handler(struct
> engine_node
> >     > *node, void *data)
> >     >              add_deleted_lb_to_tracked_data(lb, trk_lb_data,
> >     > lb->health_checks);
> >     >              trk_lb_data->has_routable_lb |= lb->routable;
> >     > +            trk_lb_data->has_distributed_lb |= lb->is_distributed;
> >     >          } else {
> >     >              /* Load balancer updated. */
> >     >              bool health_checks = lb->health_checks;
> >     > @@ -189,11 +191,13 @@ lb_data_load_balancer_handler(struct
> >     > engine_node *node, void *data)
> >     >              sset_swap(&lb->ips_v6, &old_ips_v6);
> >     >              enum lb_neighbor_responder_mode neigh_mode = lb-
> >     > >neigh_mode;
> >     >              bool routable = lb->routable;
> >     > +            bool distributed_mode = lb->is_distributed;
> >     >              ovn_northd_lb_reinit(lb, tracked_lb);
> >     >              health_checks |= lb->health_checks;
> >     >              struct crupdated_lb *clb =
> >     > add_crupdated_lb_to_tracked_data(
> >     >                  lb, trk_lb_data, health_checks);
> >     >              trk_lb_data->has_routable_lb |= lb->routable;
> >     > +            trk_lb_data->has_distributed_lb |= lb->is_distributed;
> >     >
> >     >              /* Determine the inserted and deleted vips and store
> >     > them in
> >     >               * the tracked data. */
> >     > @@ -226,6 +230,10 @@ lb_data_load_balancer_handler(struct
> >     engine_node
> >     > *node, void *data)
> >     >                  /* If neigh_mode is updated trigger a full
> >     > recompute. */
> >     >                  return EN_UNHANDLED;
> >     >              }
> >     > +            if (distributed_mode != lb->is_distributed) {
> >     > +                /* If neigh_mode is updated trigger a full
> >     > recompute. */
> >
> >     You probably meant "If distributed_mode" in this comment.
> >
> >     > +                return EN_UNHANDLED;
> >     > +            }
> >     >          }
> >     >      }
> >     >
> >     > @@ -687,6 +695,7 @@ handle_od_lb_changes(struct nbrec_load_balancer
> >     > **nbrec_lbs,
> >     >
> >     > lb_uuid);
> >     >                  ovs_assert(lb);
> >     >                  trk_lb_data->has_routable_lb |= lb->routable;
> >     > +                trk_lb_data->has_distributed_lb |= lb-
> >     > >is_distributed;
> >     >              }
> >     >          }
> >     >
> >     > diff --git a/northd/en-lb-data.h b/northd/en-lb-data.h
> >     > index 1da087656..90e85b8c4 100644
> >     > --- a/northd/en-lb-data.h
> >     > +++ b/northd/en-lb-data.h
> >     > @@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ struct tracked_lb_data {
> >     >
> >     >      /* Indicates if any lb (in the tracked data) has 'routable'
> >     flag
> >     > set. */
> >     >      bool has_routable_lb;
> >     > +
> >     > +    /* Indicates if any lb (in the tracked data) has 'distibuted'
> >     > flag set. */
> >     > +    bool has_distributed_lb;
> >     >  };
> >     >
> >     >  /* Datapath (logical switch) to lb/lbgrp association data. */
> >     > diff --git a/northd/en-lr-stateful.c b/northd/en-lr-stateful.c
> >     > index 212c0641c..5a738f4c3 100644
> >     > --- a/northd/en-lr-stateful.c
> >     > +++ b/northd/en-lr-stateful.c
> >     > @@ -326,6 +326,7 @@ lr_stateful_lb_data_handler(struct engine_node
> >     > *node, void *data_)
> >     > ovn_datapaths_find_by_index(input_data.lr_datapaths,
> >     > lr_stateful_rec-
> >     > >lr_index);
> >     >              lr_stateful_rec->has_lb_vip = od_has_lb_vip(od);
> >     > +            lr_stateful_rec->has_distributed_lb = od-
> >     > >is_distributed;
> >     >          }
> >     >
> >     >          return EN_HANDLED_UPDATED;
> >     > @@ -527,7 +528,9 @@ lr_stateful_record_create(struct
> >     > lr_stateful_table *table,
> >     >      if (nbr->n_nat) {
> >     >          lr_stateful_rebuild_vip_nats(lr_stateful_rec);
> >     >      }
> >     > +
> >
> >
> > nit: Unrelated change.
> >
> >     >      lr_stateful_rec->has_lb_vip = od_has_lb_vip(od);
> >     > +    lr_stateful_rec->has_distributed_lb = od->is_distributed;
> >     >
> >     >      hmap_insert(&table->entries, &lr_stateful_rec->key_node,
> >     > uuid_hash(&lr_stateful_rec->nbr_uuid));
> >     > diff --git a/northd/en-lr-stateful.h b/northd/en-lr-stateful.h
> >     > index 146f768c3..3b0c54521 100644
> >     > --- a/northd/en-lr-stateful.h
> >     > +++ b/northd/en-lr-stateful.h
> >     > @@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ struct lr_stateful_record {
> >     >
> >     >      bool has_lb_vip;
> >     >
> >     > +    bool has_distributed_lb;
> >     > +
> >     >      /* Load Balancer vIPs relevant for this datapath. */
> >     >      struct ovn_lb_ip_set *lb_ips;
> >     >
> >     > diff --git a/northd/lb.c b/northd/lb.c
> >     > index 0822bc2d7..bfb255ccd 100644
> >     > --- a/northd/lb.c
> >     > +++ b/northd/lb.c
> >     > @@ -85,12 +85,12 @@ ovn_lb_ip_set_clone(struct ovn_lb_ip_set
> >     > *lb_ip_set)
> >     >      return clone;
> >     >  }
> >     >
> >     > -static
> >     > -void ovn_northd_lb_vip_init(struct ovn_northd_lb_vip *lb_vip_nb,
> >     > -                            const struct ovn_lb_vip *lb_vip,
> >     > -                            const struct nbrec_load_balancer
> >     > *nbrec_lb,
> >     > -                            const char *vip_port_str, const char
> >     > *backend_ips,
> >     > -                            bool template)
> >     > +static void
> >     > +ovn_northd_lb_vip_init(struct ovn_northd_lb_vip *lb_vip_nb,
> >     > +                       const struct ovn_lb_vip *lb_vip,
> >     > +                       const struct nbrec_load_balancer *nbrec_lb,
> >     > +                       const char *vip_port_str, const char
> >     > *backend_ips,
> >     > +                       bool template)
> >     >  {
> >     >      lb_vip_nb->backend_ips = xstrdup(backend_ips);
> >     >      lb_vip_nb->n_backends = vector_len(&lb_vip->backends);
> >     > @@ -101,19 +101,22 @@ void ovn_northd_lb_vip_init(struct
> >     > ovn_northd_lb_vip *lb_vip_nb,
> >     >  }
> >     >
> >     >  /*
> >     > - * Initializes health check configuration for load balancer VIP
> >     > - * backends. Parses the ip_port_mappings in the format :
> >     > - * "ip:logical_port:src_ip[:az_name]".
> >     > + * Parses ip_port_mappings in the format :
> >     > + * "ip:logical_port[:src_ip][:az_name]".
> >     > + * src_ip parameter is optional when distributed mode is enabled,
> >     > + * without health checks configured.
> >     >   * If az_name is present and non-empty, it indicates this is a
> >     >   * remote service monitor (backend is in another availability
> >     zone),
> >     >   * it should be propogated to another AZ by interconnection
> >     > processing.
> >     >   */
> >     >  static void
> >     > -ovn_lb_vip_backends_health_check_init(const struct ovn_northd_lb
> >     > *lb,
> >     > -                                      const struct ovn_lb_vip
> >     > *lb_vip,
> >     > -                                      struct ovn_northd_lb_vip
> >     > *lb_vip_nb)
> >     > +ovn_lb_vip_backends_ip_port_mappings_init(const struct
> >     ovn_northd_lb
> >     > *lb,
> >     > +                                          const struct ovn_lb_vip
> >     > *lb_vip,
> >     > +                                          struct ovn_northd_lb_vip
> >     > *lb_vip_nb)
> >     >  {
> >     >      struct ds key = DS_EMPTY_INITIALIZER;
> >     > +    bool allow_without_src_ip = lb->is_distributed
> >     > +                                && !lb_vip_nb->lb_health_check;
> >     >
> >     >      for (size_t j = 0; j < vector_len(&lb_vip->backends); j++) {
> >     >          const struct ovn_lb_backend *backend =
> >     > @@ -127,26 +130,34 @@ ovn_lb_vip_backends_health_check_init(const
> >     > struct ovn_northd_lb *lb,
> >     >              continue;
> >     >          }
> >     >
> >     > -        char *svc_mon_src_ip = NULL;
> >     > -        char *az_name = NULL;
> >     > +        struct ovn_northd_lb_backend *backend_nb = NULL;
> >     > +        char *port_name = NULL, *az_name = NULL, *first_colon =
> >     > NULL;
> >     > +        char *svc_mon_src_ip = NULL, *src_ip = NULL;
> >     >          bool is_remote = false;
> >
> >
> > Please keep the format as it was before this change.
> >
> >     > -        char *port_name = xstrdup(s);
> >     > -        char *src_ip = NULL;
> >     >
> >     > -        char *first_colon = strchr(port_name, ':');
> >     > -        if (!first_colon) {
> >     > -            free(port_name);
> >     > -            continue;
> >     > +        port_name = xstrdup(s);
> >     > +        first_colon = strchr(port_name, ':');
> >     > +
> >     > +        if (!first_colon && allow_without_src_ip) {
> >     > +            if (!*port_name) {
> >     > +                VLOG_WARN("Empty port name in distributed mode for
> >     > IP %s",
> >     > +                          ds_cstr(&key));
> >     > +                goto cleanup;
> >     > +            }
> >     > +            is_remote = false;
> >     > +            goto init_backend;
> >     > +        } else if (!first_colon) {
> >     > +            VLOG_WARN("Expected ':' separator for: %s",
> port_name);
> >     > +            goto cleanup;
> >     >          }
> >     > -        *first_colon = '\0';
> >     >
> >     > +        *first_colon = '\0';
> >
> >
> > nit: Unrelated change.
> >
> >     >          if (first_colon[1] == '[') {
> >     >              /* IPv6 case - format: port:[ipv6]:az or port:[ipv6]
> */
> >     >              char *ip_end = strchr(first_colon + 2, ']');
> >     >              if (!ip_end) {
> >     >                  VLOG_WARN("Malformed IPv6 address in backend %s",
> >     > s);
> >     > -                free(port_name);
> >     > -                continue;
> >     > +                goto cleanup;
> >     >              }
> >     >
> >     >              src_ip = first_colon + 2;
> >     > @@ -157,8 +168,7 @@ ovn_lb_vip_backends_health_check_init(const
> >     > struct ovn_northd_lb *lb,
> >     >                  if (!*az_name) {
> >     >                      VLOG_WARN("Empty AZ name specified for backend
> >     > %s",
> >     >                                port_name);
> >     > -                    free(port_name);
> >     > -                    continue;
> >     > +                    goto cleanup;
> >     >                  }
> >     >                  is_remote = true;
> >     >              }
> >     > @@ -172,31 +182,31 @@ ovn_lb_vip_backends_health_check_init(const
> >     > struct ovn_northd_lb *lb,
> >     >                  if (!*az_name) {
> >     >                      VLOG_WARN("Empty AZ name specified for backend
> >     > %s",
> >     >                                port_name);
> >     > -                    free(port_name);
> >     > -                    continue;
> >     > +                    goto cleanup;
> >     >                  }
> >     > -            is_remote = true;
> >     > +                is_remote = true;
> >     >              }
> >     >          }
> >     >
> >     >          struct sockaddr_storage svc_mon_src_addr;
> >     >          if (!src_ip || !inet_parse_address(src_ip,
> >     > &svc_mon_src_addr)) {
> >     >              VLOG_WARN("Invalid svc mon src IP %s", src_ip ?
> >     src_ip :
> >     > "NULL");
> >     > +            goto cleanup;
> >     >          } else {
> >     >              struct ds src_ip_s = DS_EMPTY_INITIALIZER;
> >     > ss_format_address_nobracks(&svc_mon_src_addr,
> >     > &src_ip_s);
> >     >              svc_mon_src_ip = ds_steal_cstr(&src_ip_s);
> >     >          }
> >     >
> >     > -        if (svc_mon_src_ip) {
> >     > -            struct ovn_northd_lb_backend *backend_nb =
> >     > -                &lb_vip_nb->backends_nb[j];
> >     > -            backend_nb->health_check = true;
> >     > -            backend_nb->logical_port = xstrdup(port_name);
> >     > -            backend_nb->svc_mon_src_ip = svc_mon_src_ip;
> >     > -            backend_nb->az_name = is_remote ? xstrdup(az_name) :
> >     > NULL;
> >     > -            backend_nb->remote_backend = is_remote;
> >     > -        }
> >     > +init_backend:
> >     > +        backend_nb = &lb_vip_nb->backends_nb[j];
> >     > +        backend_nb->health_check = lb_vip_nb->lb_health_check;
> >     > +        backend_nb->logical_port = xstrdup(port_name);
> >     > +        backend_nb->svc_mon_src_ip = svc_mon_src_ip;
> >     > +        backend_nb->az_name = is_remote ? xstrdup(az_name) : NULL;
> >     > +        backend_nb->remote_backend = is_remote;
> >     > +        backend_nb->distributed_backend = lb->is_distributed;
> >     > +cleanup:
> >     >          free(port_name);
> >     >      }
> >     >
> >     > @@ -367,6 +377,9 @@ ovn_northd_lb_init(struct ovn_northd_lb *lb,
> >     >          lb->hairpin_snat_ip = xstrdup(snat_ip);
> >     >      }
> >     >
> >     > +    lb->is_distributed = smap_get_bool(&nbrec_lb->options,
> >     > "distributed",
> >     > +                                       false);
> >     > +
> >     >      sset_init(&lb->ips_v4);
> >     >      sset_init(&lb->ips_v6);
> >     >      struct smap_node *node;
> >     > @@ -406,8 +419,8 @@ ovn_northd_lb_init(struct ovn_northd_lb *lb,
> >     >          }
> >     >          n_vips++;
> >     >
> >     > -        if (lb_vip_nb->lb_health_check) {
> >     > -            ovn_lb_vip_backends_health_check_init(lb, lb_vip,
> >     > lb_vip_nb);
> >     > +        if (lb_vip_nb->lb_health_check || lb->is_distributed) {
> >     > + ovn_lb_vip_backends_ip_port_mappings_init(lb, lb_vip,
> >     > lb_vip_nb);
> >     >          }
> >     >      }
> >     >
> >     > diff --git a/northd/lb.h b/northd/lb.h
> >     > index 53dc4abf0..0f2555a1e 100644
> >     > --- a/northd/lb.h
> >     > +++ b/northd/lb.h
> >     > @@ -74,8 +74,12 @@ struct ovn_northd_lb {
> >     >      /* Indicates if the load balancer has health checks
> configured.
> >     > */
> >     >      bool health_checks;
> >     >
> >     > -    char *hairpin_snat_ip;
> >     > +    /* Indicates if distributed option is enabled for load
> >     balancer.
> >     > */
> >     > +    bool is_distributed;
> >     > +
> >     >      bool use_stateless_nat;
> >     > +
> >     > +    char *hairpin_snat_ip;
> >     >  };
> >     >
> >     >  /* ovn-northd specific backend information. */
> >     > @@ -91,6 +95,7 @@ struct ovn_northd_lb_backend {
> >     >      bool health_check;
> >     >       /* Set to true if port does not locate in local AZ. */
> >     >      bool remote_backend;
> >     > +    bool distributed_backend;
> >     >      /* Logical port to which the ip belong to. */
> >     >      char *logical_port;
> >     >      /* Source IP address to be used for service monitoring. */
> >     > diff --git a/northd/northd.c b/northd/northd.c
> >     > index 29c54de28..58fc6315d 100644
> >     > --- a/northd/northd.c
> >     > +++ b/northd/northd.c
> >     > @@ -565,6 +565,7 @@ ovn_datapath_create(struct hmap *datapaths,
> >     const
> >     > struct uuid *key,
> >     >      od->localnet_ports = VECTOR_EMPTY_INITIALIZER(struct ovn_port
> >     > *);
> >     >      od->lb_with_stateless_mode = false;
> >     >      od->ipam_info_initialized = false;
> >     > +    od->is_distributed = false;
> >     >      od->tunnel_key = sdp->sb_dp->tunnel_key;
> >     >      init_mcast_info_for_datapath(od);
> >     >      return od;
> >     > @@ -3315,6 +3316,46 @@ ovn_lb_svc_create(struct ovsdb_idl_txn
> >     > *ovnsb_txn,
> >     >      }
> >     >  }
> >     >
> >     > +static bool
> >     > +backend_is_available(const struct ovn_northd_lb *lb,
> >     > +                     const struct ovn_lb_backend *backend,
> >     > +                     const struct ovn_northd_lb_backend
> >     *backend_nb,
> >     > +                     const struct svc_monitors_map_data
> >     > *svc_mons_data)
> >     > +{
> >     > +    struct service_monitor_info *mon_info =
> >     > + get_service_mon(svc_mons_data->local_svc_monitors_map,
> >     > + svc_mons_data->ic_learned_svc_monitors_map,
> >     > +                        backend->ip_str,
> >     > +                        backend_nb->logical_port,
> >     > +                        backend->port,
> >     > +                        lb->nlb->protocol && lb->nlb->protocol[0]
> ?
> >     > +                        lb->nlb->protocol : "tcp");
> >
> >
> > That doesn't fit very nicely, let's just use separate variable.
> >
> >     > +
> >     > +    if (!mon_info) {
> >     > +        return false;
> >     > +    }
> >     > +
> >     > +    ovs_assert(mon_info->sbrec_mon);
> >     > +
> >     > +    return (mon_info->sbrec_mon->status &&
> >     > +           strcmp(mon_info->sbrec_mon->status, "online")) ?
> >     > +           false : true;
> >
> >
> > nit: !strcmp(...)
> >
> >     > +}
> >     > +
> >     > +static inline void
> >     > +append_lb_backend_to_action(const struct ovn_lb_backend *backend,
> >     > +                            const struct ovn_northd_lb_backend
> >     > *backend_nb,
> >     > +                            bool distributed_mode,
> >     > +                            struct ds *action)
> >     > +{
> >     > +    bool ipv6 = !IN6_IS_ADDR_V4MAPPED(&backend->ip);
> >     > +    if (distributed_mode) {
> >     > +        ds_put_format(action, "\"%s\":",
> backend_nb->logical_port);
> >     > +    }
> >     > +    ds_put_format(action, ipv6 ? "[%s]:%"PRIu16"," :
> >     > "%s:%"PRIu16",",
> >     > +                  backend->ip_str, backend->port);
> >     > +}
> >     > +
> >     >  static bool
> >     >  build_lb_vip_actions(const struct ovn_northd_lb *lb,
> >     >                       const struct ovn_lb_vip *lb_vip,
> >     > @@ -3340,55 +3381,48 @@ build_lb_vip_actions(const struct
> >     > ovn_northd_lb *lb,
> >     >          }
> >     >      }
> >     >
> >     > -    if (lb_vip_nb->lb_health_check) {
> >     > -        ds_put_cstr(action, "ct_lb_mark(backends=");
> >     > +    ds_put_format(action, "%s", lb->is_distributed
> >     > +                  ? "ct_lb_mark_local(backends="
> >     > +                  : "ct_lb_mark(backends=");
> >     >
> >     > +    if (lb_vip_nb->lb_health_check || lb->is_distributed) {
> >     >          size_t i = 0;
> >     >          size_t n_active_backends = 0;
> >     >          const struct ovn_lb_backend *backend;
> >     >          VECTOR_FOR_EACH_PTR (&lb_vip->backends, backend) {
> >     >              struct ovn_northd_lb_backend *backend_nb =
> >     >                  &lb_vip_nb->backends_nb[i++];
> >     > -
> >     > -            if (!backend_nb->health_check) {
> >     > +            /* XXX: Remove these checks: by changing the iteration
> >     > +             * only for selected backends. */
> >     > +            if (lb_vip_nb->lb_health_check &&
> >     > +                !backend_nb->health_check) {
> >     >                  continue;
> >     >              }
> >     >
> >     > -            const char *protocol = lb->nlb->protocol;
> >     > -            if (!protocol || !protocol[0]) {
> >     > -                protocol = "tcp";
> >     > -            }
> >     > -
> >     > -            struct service_monitor_info *mon_info =
> >     > -                get_service_mon(svc_mons_data-
> >     > >local_svc_monitors_map,
> >     > -                                svc_mons_data-
> >     > >ic_learned_svc_monitors_map,
> >     > -                                backend->ip_str,
> >     > - backend_nb->logical_port,
> >     > -                                backend->port,
> >     > -                                protocol);
> >     > -
> >     > -            if (!mon_info) {
> >     > +            if (lb->is_distributed &&
> >     > +                !backend_nb->distributed_backend) {
> >     >                  continue;
> >     >              }
> >     > -
> >     > -            ovs_assert(mon_info->sbrec_mon);
> >     > -            if (mon_info->sbrec_mon->status &&
> >     > - strcmp(mon_info->sbrec_mon->status, "online")) {
> >     > +            if (backend_nb->health_check &&
> >     > +                !backend_is_available(lb,
> >     > +                                      backend,
> >     > +                                      backend_nb,
> >     > +                                      svc_mons_data)) {
> >
> >     >                  continue;
> >     >              }
> >     >
> >     >              n_active_backends++;
> >     > -            bool ipv6 = !IN6_IS_ADDR_V4MAPPED(&backend->ip);
> >     > -            ds_put_format(action, ipv6 ? "[%s]:%"PRIu16"," :
> >     > "%s:%"PRIu16",",
> >     > -                          backend->ip_str, backend->port);
> >     > +            append_lb_backend_to_action(backend,
> >     > +                                        backend_nb,
> >     > +                                        backend_nb-
> >     > >distributed_backend,
> >     > +                                        action);
> >
> >
> > Same as in the previous patch, I don't think we gain
> > anything by extracting single use into separate function.
> >
> >     >          }
> >     >          ds_chomp(action, ',');
> >     >
> >     >          drop = !n_active_backends && !lb_vip->empty_backend_rej;
> >     >          reject = !n_active_backends && lb_vip->empty_backend_rej;
> >     >      } else {
> >     > -        ds_put_format(action, "ct_lb_mark(backends=%s",
> >     > -                      lb_vip_nb->backend_ips);
> >     > +        ds_put_format(action, "%s", lb_vip_nb->backend_ips);
> >     >      }
> >     >
> >     >      if (reject) {
> >     > @@ -3425,6 +3459,19 @@ build_lb_vip_actions(const struct
> >     > ovn_northd_lb *lb,
> >     >      return reject;
> >     >  }
> >     >
> >     > +static inline void
> >     > +handle_od_lb_datapath_modes(struct ovn_datapath *od,
> >     > +                            struct ovn_lb_datapaths *lb_dps)
> >     > +{
> >     > +    if (od->nbs && od->lb_with_stateless_mode) {
> >     > + hmapx_add(&lb_dps->ls_lb_with_stateless_mode, od);
> >     > +    }
> >     > +
> >     > +    if (od->nbr && lb_dps->lb->is_distributed) {
> >     > +        od->is_distributed = true;
> >     > +    }
> >     > +}
> >     > +
> >     >  static void
> >     >  build_lb_datapaths(const struct hmap *lbs, const struct hmap
> >     > *lb_groups,
> >     >                     struct ovn_datapaths *ls_datapaths,
> >     > @@ -3467,9 +3514,7 @@ build_lb_datapaths(const struct hmap *lbs,
> >     > const struct hmap *lb_groups,
> >     >              lb_dps = ovn_lb_datapaths_find(lb_datapaths_map,
> >     > lb_uuid);
> >     >              ovs_assert(lb_dps);
> >     >              ovn_lb_datapaths_add_ls(lb_dps, 1, &od,
> >     > ods_size(ls_datapaths));
> >     > -            if (od->lb_with_stateless_mode) {
> >     > - hmapx_add(&lb_dps->ls_lb_with_stateless_mode, od);
> >     > -            }
> >     > +            handle_od_lb_datapath_modes(od, lb_dps);
> >     >          }
> >     >
> >     >          for (size_t i = 0; i < od->nbs->n_load_balancer_group;
> i++)
> >     > {
> >     > @@ -3503,6 +3548,7 @@ build_lb_datapaths(const struct hmap *lbs,
> >     > const struct hmap *lb_groups,
> >     >              lb_dps = ovn_lb_datapaths_find(lb_datapaths_map,
> >     > lb_uuid);
> >     >              ovs_assert(lb_dps);
> >     >              ovn_lb_datapaths_add_lr(lb_dps, 1, &od,
> >     > ods_size(lr_datapaths));
> >     > +            handle_od_lb_datapath_modes(od, lb_dps);
> >     >          }
> >     >      }
> >     >
> >     > @@ -3855,6 +3901,7 @@ sync_pb_for_lrp(struct ovn_port *op,
> >     >          smap_add(&new, "distributed-port", op->primary_port->key);
> >     >
> >     >          bool always_redirect =
> >     > +            !lr_stateful_rec->has_distributed_lb &&
> >     > !lr_stateful_rec->lrnat_rec->has_distributed_nat &&
> >     >              !l3dgw_port_has_associated_vtep_lports(op-
> >     > >primary_port);
> >     >
> >     > @@ -5444,10 +5491,7 @@ northd_handle_lb_data_changes(struct
> >     > tracked_lb_data *trk_lb_data,
> >     >              lb_dps = ovn_lb_datapaths_find(lb_datapaths_map,
> >     > &uuidnode->uuid);
> >     >              ovs_assert(lb_dps);
> >     >              ovn_lb_datapaths_add_ls(lb_dps, 1, &od,
> >     > ods_size(ls_datapaths));
> >     > -
> >     > -            if (od->lb_with_stateless_mode) {
> >     > - hmapx_add(&lb_dps->ls_lb_with_stateless_mode, od);
> >     > -            }
> >     > +            handle_od_lb_datapath_modes(od, lb_dps);
> >     >
> >     >              /* Add the lb to the northd tracked data. */
> >     > hmapx_add(&nd_changes->trk_lbs.crupdated, lb_dps);
> >     > @@ -5486,6 +5530,7 @@ northd_handle_lb_data_changes(struct
> >     > tracked_lb_data *trk_lb_data,
> >     >              lb_dps = ovn_lb_datapaths_find(lb_datapaths_map,
> >     > &uuidnode->uuid);
> >     >              ovs_assert(lb_dps);
> >     >              ovn_lb_datapaths_add_lr(lb_dps, 1, &od,
> >     > ods_size(lr_datapaths));
> >     > +            handle_od_lb_datapath_modes(od, lb_dps);
> >     >
> >     >              /* Add the lb to the northd tracked data. */
> >     > hmapx_add(&nd_changes->trk_lbs.crupdated, lb_dps);
> >     > @@ -9698,22 +9743,15 @@ build_lswitch_arp_chassis_resident(const
> >     > struct ovn_datapath *od,
> >     >  {
> >     >      struct sset distributed_nat_ports =
> >     >          SSET_INITIALIZER(&distributed_nat_ports);
> >     > -    struct sset resident_ports =
> SSET_INITIALIZER(&resident_ports);
> >     > -    struct sset inports = SSET_INITIALIZER(&inports);
> >     > +    struct hmapx resident_ports =
> >     > HMAPX_INITIALIZER(&resident_ports);
> >     >      struct ds match = DS_EMPTY_INITIALIZER;
> >     >
> >     > -    struct hmapx_node *node;
> >     > -    HMAPX_FOR_EACH (node, &od->phys_ports) {
> >     > -        struct ovn_port *op = node->data;
> >     > -        sset_add(&inports, op->json_key);
> >     > -    }
> >     > -
> >     >      struct ovn_port *op;
> >     >      VECTOR_FOR_EACH (&od->router_ports, op) {
> >     >          struct ovn_port *op_r = op->peer;
> >     >
> >     >          if (lrp_is_l3dgw(op_r)) {
> >     > -            sset_add(&resident_ports, op_r->cr_port->json_key);
> >     > +            hmapx_add(&resident_ports, op_r);
> >     >          }
> >     >      }
> >     >
> >     > @@ -9729,23 +9767,30 @@ build_lswitch_arp_chassis_resident(const
> >     > struct ovn_datapath *od,
> >     >          }
> >     >      }
> >     >
> >     > -    if (!sset_is_empty(&inports) &&
> >     !sset_is_empty(&resident_ports))
> >     > {
> >     > +    if (!hmapx_is_empty(&od->phys_ports) &&
> >     > !hmapx_is_empty(&resident_ports)) {
> >     > +        struct hmapx_node *node;
> >     >          const char *port_name;
> >     >
> >     > -        SSET_FOR_EACH (port_name, &inports) {
> >     > +        HMAPX_FOR_EACH (node, &od->phys_ports) {
> >     > +            op = node->data;
> >     > +
> >     >              ds_clear(&match);
> >     >              ds_put_format(&match, "arp.op == 1 && inport == %s",
> >     > -                          port_name);
> >     > +                          op->json_key);
> >     >              ovn_lflow_add(lflows, od, S_SWITCH_IN_CHECK_PORT_SEC,
> >     > 75,
> >     >                            ds_cstr(&match), REGBIT_EXT_ARP " = 1;
> >     > next;",
> >     >                            ar->lflow_ref);
> >     >          }
> >     >
> >     > -        SSET_FOR_EACH (port_name, &resident_ports) {
> >     > +        HMAPX_FOR_EACH (node, &resident_ports) {
> >     > +            op = node->data;
> >     > +
> >     >              ds_clear(&match);
> >     > -            ds_put_format(&match, REGBIT_EXT_ARP" == 1 "
> >     > -                                  "&& is_chassis_resident(%s)",
> >     > -                          port_name);
> >     > +            ds_put_format(&match, REGBIT_EXT_ARP" == 1");
> >     > +            if (od_is_centralized(op->od)) {
> >     > +                ds_put_format(&match, " &&
> >     is_chassis_resident(%s)",
> >     > + op->cr_port->json_key);
> >     > +            }
> >     >              ovn_lflow_add(lflows, od, S_SWITCH_IN_APPLY_PORT_SEC,
> >     > 75,
> >     >                            ds_cstr(&match), "next;",
> ar->lflow_ref);
> >     >          }
> >     > @@ -9764,8 +9809,7 @@ build_lswitch_arp_chassis_resident(const
> >     struct
> >     > ovn_datapath *od,
> >     >      }
> >     >
> >     >      sset_destroy(&distributed_nat_ports);
> >     > -    sset_destroy(&resident_ports);
> >     > -    sset_destroy(&inports);
> >     > +    hmapx_destroy(&resident_ports);
> >     >      ds_destroy(&match);
> >     >  }
> >     >
> >     > @@ -10778,8 +10822,13 @@ build_lswitch_ip_unicast_lookup(struct
> >     > ovn_port *op,
> >     >                           : debug_drop_action();
> >     >
> >     >      if (lsp_is_router(op->nbsp) && op->peer && op->peer->nbrp) {
> >     > +        /* Distributed gateway ports default to centralized mode.
> >     > +         * They operate in distributed mode only when configured
> >     > +         * on their bound router. */
> >     > +        bool peer_lrp_is_centralized = od_is_centralized(op->peer-
> >     > >od);
> >     > +
> >     >          /* For ports connected to logical routers add flows to
> >     > bypass the
> >     > -         * broadcast flooding of ARP/ND requests in table 19. We
> >     > direct the
> >     > +         * broadcast flooding of ARP/ND requests in table 22. We
> >     > direct the
> >     >           * requests only to the router port that owns the IP
> >     > address.
> >     >           */
> >     >          build_lswitch_rport_arp_req_flows(op->peer, op->od, op,
> >     > lflows,
> >     > @@ -10794,7 +10843,9 @@ build_lswitch_ip_unicast_lookup(struct
> >     > ovn_port *op,
> >     >              ds_put_format(match, "eth.dst == %s", op->peer-
> >     > >lrp_networks.ea_s);
> >     >          }
> >     >
> >     > -        if (!vector_is_empty(&op->peer->od->l3dgw_ports) &&
> >     > +
> >     > +        if (peer_lrp_is_centralized &&
> >     > + !vector_is_empty(&op->peer->od->l3dgw_ports) &&
> >     > !vector_is_empty(&op->od->localnet_ports)) {
> >     > add_lrp_chassis_resident_check(op->peer, match);
> >     >          } else if (op->cr_port) {
> >     > @@ -12644,6 +12695,13 @@
> build_distr_lrouter_nat_flows_for_lb(struct
> >     > lrouter_nat_lb_flows_ctx *ctx,
> >     >      size_t new_match_len = ctx->new_match->length;
> >     >      size_t undnat_match_len = ctx->undnat_match->length;
> >     >
> >     > +    bool lb_is_centralized = !ctx->lb->is_distributed;
> >     > +
> >     > +    /* If load balancer is distributed, then the response traffic
> >     > +     * must be returned through the distributed port.*/
> >     > +    const char *gw_outport = lb_is_centralized ? dgp->cr_port-
> >     > >json_key
> >     > +                                               : dgp->json_key;
> >     > +
> >     >      const char *meter = NULL;
> >     >
> >     >      if (ctx->reject) {
> >     > @@ -12655,8 +12713,9 @@ build_distr_lrouter_nat_flows_for_lb(struct
> >     > lrouter_nat_lb_flows_ctx *ctx,
> >     > dgp, meter);
> >     >      }
> >     >
> >     > -    if (!vector_is_empty(&ctx->lb_vip->backends) ||
> >     > -        !ctx->lb_vip->empty_backend_rej) {
> >     > +    if (lb_is_centralized &&
> >     > + (!vector_is_empty(&ctx->lb_vip->backends) ||
> >     > +        !ctx->lb_vip->empty_backend_rej)) {
> >     >          ds_put_format(ctx->new_match, " &&
> >     is_chassis_resident(%s)",
> >     >                        dgp->cr_port->json_key);
> >     >      }
> >     > @@ -12693,18 +12752,21 @@
> >     build_distr_lrouter_nat_flows_for_lb(struct
> >     > lrouter_nat_lb_flows_ctx *ctx,
> >     >       * the undnat stage.
> >     >       */
> >     >      ds_put_format(ctx->undnat_match, ") && outport == %s", dgp-
> >     > >json_key);
> >     > -    ds_clear(ctx->gw_redir_action);
> >     > -    ds_put_format(ctx->gw_redir_action, "outport = %s; next;",
> >     > -                  dgp->cr_port->json_key);
> >     > +    ds_put_format(ctx->gw_redir_action,
> >     > +                  "outport = %s; next;", gw_outport);
> >     >
> >     >      ovn_lflow_add(ctx->lflows, od, S_ROUTER_IN_GW_REDIRECT, 200,
> >     >                    ds_cstr(ctx->undnat_match), ds_cstr(ctx-
> >     > >gw_redir_action),
> >     >                    lflow_ref, WITH_HINT(&ctx->lb->nlb->header_));
> >     >      ds_truncate(ctx->undnat_match, undnat_match_len);
> >     >
> >     > -    ds_put_format(ctx->undnat_match, ") && (inport == %s ||
> outport
> >     > == %s)"
> >     > -                  " && is_chassis_resident(%s)", dgp->json_key,
> >     dgp-
> >     > >json_key,
> >     > -                  dgp->cr_port->json_key);
> >     > +    ds_put_format(ctx->undnat_match, ") && (inport == %s ||
> outport
> >     > == %s)",
> >     > +                  dgp->json_key, dgp->json_key);
> >     > +
> >     > +    if (lb_is_centralized) {
> >     > +        ds_put_format(ctx->undnat_match, " &&
> >     > is_chassis_resident(%s)",
> >     > +                      dgp->cr_port->json_key);
> >     > +    }
> >     >      ovn_lflow_add(ctx->lflows, od, S_ROUTER_OUT_UNDNAT, 120,
> >     >                    ds_cstr(ctx->undnat_match),
> >     > ds_cstr(&undnat_action),
> >     >                    lflow_ref, WITH_HINT(&ctx->lb->nlb->header_));
> >     > @@ -14031,6 +14093,10 @@ build_gateway_mtu_flow(struct lflow_table
> >     > *lflows, struct ovn_port *op,
> >     >  static bool
> >     >  consider_l3dgw_port_is_centralized(struct ovn_port *op)
> >     >  {
> >     > +    if (!od_is_centralized(op->od)) {
> >     > +        return false;
> >     > +    }
> >     > +
> >     >      if (l3dgw_port_has_associated_vtep_lports(op)) {
> >     >          return false;
> >     >      }
> >     > @@ -16381,7 +16447,7 @@ build_ipv6_input_flows_for_lrouter_port(
> >     >       * router's own IP address. */
> >     >      for (int i = 0; i < op->lrp_networks.n_ipv6_addrs; i++) {
> >     >          ds_clear(match);
> >     > -        if (lrp_is_l3dgw(op)) {
> >     > +        if (lrp_is_l3dgw(op) && od_is_centralized(op->od)) {
> >     >              /* Traffic with eth.src =
> l3dgw_port->lrp_networks.ea_s
> >     >               * should only be sent from the gateway chassi, so
> that
> >     >               * upstream MAC learning points to the gateway
> chassis.
> >     > @@ -16593,7 +16659,8 @@ build_lrouter_ipv4_ip_input(struct ovn_port
> >     > *op,
> >     > op->lrp_networks.ipv4_addrs[i].network_s,
> >     > op->lrp_networks.ipv4_addrs[i].plen);
> >     >
> >     > -        if (!vector_is_empty(&op->od->l3dgw_ports) && op->peer
> >     > +        if (od_is_centralized(op->od) &&
> >     > + !vector_is_empty(&op->od->l3dgw_ports) && op->peer
> >     >              && !vector_is_empty(&op->peer->od->localnet_ports)) {
> >     >              add_lrp_chassis_resident_check(op, match);
> >     >          }
> >     > diff --git a/northd/northd.h b/northd/northd.h
> >     > index e4d7de9f9..84b76f886 100644
> >     > --- a/northd/northd.h
> >     > +++ b/northd/northd.h
> >     > @@ -450,6 +450,11 @@ struct ovn_datapath {
> >     >      /* Indicates that the LS has valid vni associated with it. */
> >     >      bool has_evpn_vni;
> >     >
> >     > +    /* True if datapath has some distributed dependencies.
> >     > +     * Currently, this only applies to load balancers attached to
> >     > datapath
> >     > +     * with distributed mode enabled. */
> >     > +    bool is_distributed;
> >     > +
> >     >      /* OVN northd only needs to know about logical router gateway
> >     > ports for
> >     >       * NAT/LB on a distributed router.  The "distributed gateway
> >     > ports" are
> >     >       * populated only when there is a gateway chassis or ha
> chassis
> >     > group
> >     > @@ -1151,6 +1156,18 @@ ovn_port_must_learn_route(const struct
> >     > ovn_port *op,
> >     >      return true;
> >     >  }
> >     >
> >     > + /* Returns true if datapath 'od' operates in centralized mode on
> >     > gateway.
> >     > + *
> >     > + * Returns false when datapath is distributed. A datapath is
> >     > distributed
> >     > + * only when configured with the 'distributed' option enabled. In
> >     > distributed
> >     > + * mode, ARP/ND processing is handled locally on each node.
> >     > + */
> >     > +static inline bool
> >     > +od_is_centralized(const struct ovn_datapath *od)
> >     > +{
> >     > +    return !od->is_distributed;
> >     > +}
> >     > +
> >     >  struct ovn_port *ovn_port_find(const struct hmap *ports, const
> char
> >     > *name);
> >     >
> >     >  void build_igmp_lflows(struct hmap *igmp_groups,
> >     > diff --git a/ovn-nb.xml b/ovn-nb.xml
> >     > index e74c0d010..384e39720 100644
> >     > --- a/ovn-nb.xml
> >     > +++ b/ovn-nb.xml
> >     > @@ -2399,13 +2399,15 @@
> >     >          <p>
> >     >            Maps from endpoint IP to a colon-separated pair of
> >     logical
> >     > port name
> >     >            and source IP,
> >     > -          e.g.
> >     <code><var>port_name</var>:<var>sourc_ip</var></code>
> >     > for IPv4.
> >     > +          e.g.
> >     > <code><var>port_name</var>:<var>source_ip</var></code> for IPv4.
> >     >            Health checks are sent to this port with the specified
> >     > source IP.
> >     >            For IPv6 square brackets must be used around IP address,
> >     > e.g:
> >     > - <code><var>port_name</var>:<var>[sourc_ip]</var></code>
> >     > + <code><var>port_name</var>:<var>[source_ip]</var></code>
> >     >            Remote endpoint:
> >     >            Specify :target_zone_name at the end of the above syntax
> >     > to create
> >     >            remote health checks in a specific zone.
> >     > +          For distributed load balancers - ip_port_mappings is
> >     > required.
> >     > +          In the absence of health checks - source_ip is optional.
> >     >          </p>
> >     >
> >     >          <p>
> >     > @@ -2608,6 +2610,21 @@ or
> >     >          traffic may be dropped in scenarios where we have
> different
> >     > chassis
> >     >          for each DGP. This option is set to <code>false</code> by
> >     > default.
> >     >        </column>
> >     > +
> >     > +      <column name="options" key="distributed">
> >     > +        Option enables distributed load balancing across compute
> >     > nodes,
> >     > +        ensuring traffic is always routed to local backends —
> >     > eliminating
> >     > +        east-west traffic between nodes.
> >     > +        Required configuration: <ref column="ip_port_mappings"/>.
> >     > +        NOTE: The addressing of the underlay network must not
> >     > overlap with the
> >     > +        addressing of Load Balancer VIP. If the Load Balancer is
> >     > attached to a
> >     > +        router that is directly connected to the underlay network
> >     > and the VIP
> >     > +        belongs to the same subnet as used on the underlay
> network,
> >     > the traffic
> >     > +        won't be spread across all chassis. Instead, it will be
> >     > concentrated
> >     > +        only on the chassis that hosts the Distributed Gateway
> Port
> >     > of the
> >     > +        router.
> >     > +      </column>
> >     > +
> >     >      </group>
> >     >    </table>
> >     >
> >     > diff --git a/ovn-sb.xml b/ovn-sb.xml
> >     > index 623aaeffd..19c7a6877 100644
> >     > --- a/ovn-sb.xml
> >     > +++ b/ovn-sb.xml
> >     > @@ -2130,6 +2130,17 @@
> >     >            </p>
> >     >          </dd>
> >     >
> >     > + <dt><code>ct_lb_mark_local;</code></dt>
> >     > +
> >     >
> >     <dt><code>ct_lb_mark_local(backends=<var>lport_name</var>[<var>ip</va
> >     > r>[:<var>port</var>][,...][;
> >     > hash_fields=<var>field1</var>,<var>field2</var>,...][;
> >     > ct_flag]);</code></dt>
> >     > +        <dd>
> >     > +          <p>
> >     > +              Same as <code>ct_lb_mark</code>, with the key
> >     > difference that it
> >     > +              implements local-only load balancing. This mode
> >     > selects backends
> >     > +              only from those running on the current chassis,
> >     > preventing
> >     > +              traffic from being forwarded gto backends on remote
> >
> >     s/gto/to
> >
> >     Thank you,
> >     Martin.
> >
> >     > nodes.
> >     > +          </p>
> >     > +        </dd>
> >     > +
> >     >          <dt>
> >     >            <code><var>R</var> = dns_lookup();</code>
> >     >          </dt>
> >     > diff --git a/tests/multinode-macros.at
> >     <http://multinode-macros.at> b/tests/multinode-macros.at
> >     <http://multinode-macros.at>
> >     > index ad09ac562..8bc2dcd12 100644
> >     > --- a/tests/multinode-macros.at <http://multinode-macros.at>
> >     > +++ b/tests/multinode-macros.at <http://multinode-macros.at>
> >     > @@ -22,6 +22,20 @@ m4_define([M_NS_CHECK_EXEC],
> >     >      [ AT_CHECK([M_NS_EXEC([$1], [$2], [$3])],
> >     > m4_shift(m4_shift(m4_shift($@)))) ]
> >     >  )
> >     >
> >     > +# M_FAKE_NODE_EXEC([fake_node], [command])
> >     > +#
> >     > +# Execute 'command' in 'fake_node'
> >     > +m4_define([M_FAKE_NODE_EXEC],
> >     > +    [podman exec $1 $2])
> >     > +
> >     > +# M_FAKE_NODE_CHECK_EXEC([fake_node], [command], other_params...)
> >     > +#
> >     > +# Wrapper for AT_CHECK that executes 'command' inside 'fake_node'.
> >     > +# 'other_params' as passed as they are to AT_CHECK.
> >     > +m4_define([M_FAKE_NODE_CHECK_EXEC],
> >     > +    [ AT_CHECK([M_FAKE_NODE_EXEC([$1], [$2])],
> >     > m4_shift(m4_shift($@))) ]
> >     > +)
> >     > +
> >
> >
> > We have the "m_as" macro that can be prefixed with "check".
> >
> >     >  # M_DAEMONIZE([fake_node],[command],[pidfile])
> >     >  m4_define([M_DAEMONIZE],
> >     >      [podman exec $1 $2 & echo $! > $3
> >     > @@ -470,4 +484,17 @@ m_is_fedora() {
> >     >      m_central_as grep -qi fedora /etc/os-release
> >     >  }
> >     >
> >     > +# M_START_L4_SERVER([fake_node], [namespace], [ip_addr], [port],
> >     > [reply_string], [pidfile])
> >     > +#
> >     > +# Helper to properly start l4 server in inside 'fake_node''s
> >     > namespace'.
> >     > +m4_define([M_START_L4_SERVER],
> >     > +    [podman cp $srcdir/server.py $1:/data/metadata_server.py ||
> >     exit
> >     > 1
> >     > +     M_NS_DAEMONIZE([$1], [$2],
> >     > +                    [$PYTHON /data/metadata_server.py
> >     --bind-host $3
> >     > \
> >     > + --bind-port
> >     > $4 \
> >     > + --reply-
> >     > string $5],
> >     > +                     [$6])
> >     > +    ]
> >     > +)
> >     > +
> >     >  OVS_END_SHELL_HELPERS
> >     > diff --git a/tests/multinode.at <http://multinode.at>
> >     b/tests/multinode.at <http://multinode.at>
> >     > index 561157ba2..385f4d211 100644
> >     > --- a/tests/multinode.at <http://multinode.at>
> >     > +++ b/tests/multinode.at <http://multinode.at>
> >     > @@ -4296,3 +4296,157 @@ M_NS_CHECK_EXEC([ovn-chassis-2],
> [ovn-ext2],
> >     > [ping6 -q -c 3 -i 0.3 -w 2 6812:86:
> >     >  m_wait_row_count mac_binding 1 ip="6812\:86\:\:102"
> >     > logical_port="lr1-pub"
> >     >
> >     >  AT_CLEANUP
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_SETUP([Distribute load balancing: IPv4])
> >     > +#
> >     > +# ┌──────────────────────┐
> >     > +# │ fabric (leaf switch) │
> >     > +# │       gw-1           │
> >     > +# └─────────┬────────────┘
> >     > +#           │
> >     > +#    ┌──────┴──────┐
> >     > +#    │             │
> >     > +#    ▼             ▼
> >     > +#  route          route
> >     > +#  weight 1      weight 2 (2 backends)
> >     > +#    │             │
> >     > +#    ▼             ▼
> >     > +# ┌───────┐      ┌───────┐
> >     > +# │Chassis│      │Chassis│
> >     > +# │   1   │      │   2   │
> >     > +# └───-───┘      └───-───┘
> >     > +#
> >     > +
> >     > +check_fake_multinode_setup
> >     > +cleanup_multinode_resources
> >     > +for c in ovn-chassis-1 ovn-chassis-2
> >     > +do
> >     > +    m_as $c ip link del lb-host
> >     > +    m_as $c ovs-vsctl del-br br-lb
> >     > +    m_as $c ovs-vsctl del-port lb-ovs
> >     > +    # Kill old server process
> >     > +    pid=$(ss -tlnp | grep :10880 | awk '{print $6}' | cut -d= -f2
> |
> >     > cut -d, -f1)
> >     > +    kill $pid
> >
> >
> >
> > This should be done during cleanup, if it's not we
> > need to check why.
> >
> >     > +done
> >     > +
> >     > +OVS_WAIT_UNTIL([m_as ovn-chassis-1 ip link show | grep -q
> >     > genev_sys])
> >     > +OVS_WAIT_UNTIL([m_as ovn-chassis-2 ip link show | grep -q
> >     > genev_sys])
> >     > +
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl ls-add pub                \
> >     > +    -- lsp-add-router-port pub pub-lr1 lr1-pub  \
> >     > +    -- lsp-add-localnet-port pub pub-ln public
> >     > +
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl lr-add lr1 \
> >     > +    -- lrp-add lr1 lr1-pub 00:00:00:00:00:01 169.254.1.254/24
> >     <http://169.254.1.254/24> \
> >     > +    -- lrp-add lr1 lr1-down 00:00:00:00:00:02 192.168.1.254/24
> >     <http://192.168.1.254/24>
> >     > +
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl ls-add ls1
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl lsp-add ls1 ls1p1
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl lsp-set-addresses ls1p1 "00:00:00:01:01:02
> >     > 192.168.1.1"
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl lsp-add ls1 ls1p2
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl lsp-set-addresses ls1p2 "00:00:00:01:02:02
> >     > 192.168.1.2"
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl lsp-add ls1 ls1p3
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl lsp-set-addresses ls1p3 "00:00:00:01:03:02
> >     > 192.168.1.3"
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl lsp-add-router-port ls1 ls1-lr1 lr1-down
> >     > +
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl lrp-set-gateway-chassis lr1-pub
> ovn-chassis-2
> >     > +
> >     > +# Create default route
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl lr-route-add lr1 0.0.0.0/0
> >     <http://0.0.0.0/0> 169.254.1.253 lr1-
> >     > pub
> >     > +
> >     > +check m_as ovn-chassis-1 /data/create_fake_vm.sh ls1p1 ls1p1
> >     > 00:00:00:01:01:02 1500 192.168.1.1 24 192.168.1.254 2001::1/64
> >     > 2001::a
> >     > +check m_as ovn-chassis-2 /data/create_fake_vm.sh ls1p2 ls1p2
> >     > 00:00:00:01:02:02 1500 192.168.1.2 24 192.168.1.254 2001::2/64
> >     > 2001::a
> >     > +check m_as ovn-chassis-2 /data/create_fake_vm.sh ls1p3 ls1p3
> >     > 00:00:00:01:03:02 1500 192.168.1.3 24 192.168.1.254 2001::3/64
> >     > 2001::a
> >     > +m_wait_for_ports_up
> >     > +
> >     > +# Create load balancer
> >     > +lb_vip="172.31.0.1"
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl lb-add lb1 $lb_vip:80
> >     > 192.168.1.1:10880 <http://192.168.1.1:10880>,192.168.1.2:10880
> >     <http://192.168.1.2:10880>,192.168.1.3:10880
> >     <http://192.168.1.3:10880>
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl lr-lb-add lr1 lb1
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl set Load_Balancer lb1
> >     > ip_port_mappings:192.168.1.1=ls1p1:192.168.1.199
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl set Load_Balancer lb1
> >     > ip_port_mappings:192.168.1.2=ls1p2:192.168.1.199
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl set Load_Balancer lb1
> >     > ip_port_mappings:192.168.1.3=ls1p3:192.168.1.199
> >     > +check multinode_nbctl set load_balancer lb1
> >     options:distributed=true
> >     > +
> >     > +ip_ch1=$(m_as ovn-chassis-1 ip a show dev eth1 | grep "inet " |
> awk
> >     > '{print $2}'| cut -d '/' -f1)
> >     > +ip_ch2=$(m_as ovn-chassis-2 ip a show dev eth1 | grep "inet " |
> awk
> >     > '{print $2}'| cut -d '/' -f1)
> >     > +
> >     > +# Add multipath route to load balancer VIP with weighted
> >     nexthops on
> >     > "fabric" host:
> >     > +check m_as ovn-gw-1 ip route flush $lb_vip
> >     > +check m_as ovn-gw-1 ip route add $lb_vip  nexthop via $ip_ch1 dev
> >     > eth1 weight 1 \
> >     > +                                          nexthop via $ip_ch2 dev
> >     > eth1 weight 2
> >     > +
> >     > +# Set kernel multipath hash policy to L3/L4 (source/destination
> >     > IP+port)
> >     > +# Policy 1 = Layer 3/4 hash (src/dst IP+port)
> >     > +M_FAKE_NODE_CHECK_EXEC([ovn-gw-1], [sysctl -w
> >     > net.ipv4.fib_multipath_hash_policy=1], \
> >     > +[0], [dnl
> >     > +net.ipv4.fib_multipath_hash_policy = 1
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +# Check OpenFlow group filling: it should only contain local
> >     > backends
> >     > +M_FAKE_NODE_CHECK_EXEC([ovn-chassis-1], [ovs-ofctl dump-groups br-
> >     > int | sed -e 's/table=[[0-9]]*/table=<cleared>/g'], [0], [dnl
> >     > +NXST_GROUP_DESC reply (xid=0x2):
> >     > +
> >     >
> >     group_id=1,type=select,selection_method=dp_hash,bucket=bucket_id:0,we
> >     >
> >     ight:100,actions=ct(commit,table=<cleared>,zone=NXM_NX_REG11[[0..15]]
> >     > ,nat(dst=192.168.1.1:10880
> >     <http://192.168.1.1:10880>),exec(load:0x1->NXM_NX_CT_MARK[[1]]))
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +M_FAKE_NODE_CHECK_EXEC([ovn-chassis-2], [ovs-ofctl dump-groups br-
> >     > int | sed -e 's/table=[[0-9]]*/table=<cleared>/g'], [0], [dnl
> >     > +NXST_GROUP_DESC reply (xid=0x2):
> >     > +
> >     >
> >     group_id=2,type=select,selection_method=dp_hash,bucket=bucket_id:1,we
> >     >
> >     ight:100,actions=ct(commit,table=<cleared>,zone=NXM_NX_REG11[[0..15]]
> >     > ,nat(dst=192.168.1.2:10880
> >     <http://192.168.1.2:10880>),exec(load:0x1-
> >     >
> >     >NXM_NX_CT_MARK[[1]])),bucket=bucket_id:2,weight:100,actions=ct(commi
> >     >
> >     t,table=<cleared>,zone=NXM_NX_REG11[[0..15]],nat(dst=
> 192.168.1.3:1088
> >     <http://192.168.1.3:1088>
> >     > 0),exec(load:0x1->NXM_NX_CT_MARK[[1]]))
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +physicl_gw_mac_address="30:42:f5:a7:46:65"
> >     > +
> >     > +# Configure infrastructure on chassis hosts:
> >     > +# lb-host (physicl_gw_mac_address) - (veth) lb-ovs - br-lb -
> br-int
> >     > +for c in ovn-chassis-1 ovn-chassis-2
> >     > +do
> >     > +    check m_as $c ip link add lb-host type veth peer lb-ovs
> >     > +    on_exit "m_as $c ip link del lb-host"
> >     > +
> >     > +    check m_as $c ip link set dev lb-host address
> >     > $physicl_gw_mac_address
> >     > +    check m_as $c ip addr add 169.254.1.253/24
> >     <http://169.254.1.253/24> dev lb-host
> >     > +    check m_as $c ip link set lb-host up
> >     > +    check m_as $c ip link set lb-ovs up
> >     > +
> >     > +    check m_as $c ovs-vsctl add-br br-lb
> >     > +    on_exit "m_as $c ovs-vsctl del-br br-lb"
> >     > +    check m_as $c ovs-vsctl add-port br-lb lb-ovs
> >     > +    on_exit "m_as $c ovs-vsctl del-port lb-ovs"
> >     > +    check m_as $c ovs-vsctl set open . external-ids:ovn-bridge-
> >     > mappings=public:br-lb
> >     > +
> >     > +    check m_as $c ip route flush $lb_vip
> >     > +    check m_as $c ip r add $lb_vip via 169.254.1.254 dev lb-host
> >     > +    on_exit "m_as $c ip route flush $lb_vip"
> >     > +done
> >     > +
> >     > +OVS_WAIT_UNTIL([m_as ovn-chassis-1 ovs-vsctl show | grep -q patch-
> >     > pub-ln-to-br-int])
> >     > +OVS_WAIT_UNTIL([m_as ovn-chassis-2 ovs-vsctl show | grep -q patch-
> >     > pub-ln-to-br-int])
> >     > +
> >     > +M_START_L4_SERVER([ovn-chassis-1], [ls1p1], [192.168.1.1],
> [10880],
> >     > [ls1p1], [ls1p1.pid])
> >     > +M_START_L4_SERVER([ovn-chassis-2], [ls1p2], [192.168.1.2],
> [10880],
> >     > [ls1p2], [ls1p2.pid])
> >     > +M_START_L4_SERVER([ovn-chassis-2], [ls1p3], [192.168.1.3],
> [10880],
> >     > [ls1p3], [ls1p3.pid])
> >     > +
> >     > +# Running tcpdump on chassis nodes to ensure there's no east-west
> >     > traffic during balancing,
> >     > +# which means balancing is happening directly on the node.
> >     > +M_START_TCPDUMP([ovn-chassis-1], [-c 2 -neei genev_sys_6081 port
> >     > 10880], [ch1_genev])
> >     > +M_START_TCPDUMP([ovn-chassis-1], [-c 2 -neei eth2 port 10880],
> >     > [ch1_eth2])
> >     > +M_START_TCPDUMP([ovn-chassis-2], [-c 2 -neei genev_sys_6081 port
> >     > 10880], [ch2_genev])
> >     > +M_START_TCPDUMP([ovn-chassis-2], [-c 2 -neei eth2 port 10880],
> >     > [ch2_eth2])
> >     > +
> >     > +M_FAKE_NODE_CHECK_EXEC([ovn-gw-1], [/bin/bash -c 'for i in $(seq
> >     > 500); \
> >     > +                                    do curl --http0.9
> >     > http://172.31.0.1:80 <http://172.31.0.1:80> 2>/dev/null ; \
> >     > +                                    echo ; done | sort | uniq
> >     -c ' >
> >     > reply], [0], [])
> >
> >
> > I'm slightly confused, the server just replies with string, we can
> > use netcat.
>
> Sorry, maybe I don't understand something) but this check is here to
> make sure there is no east-west traffic, so I don't understand why it
> needs to be removed
>
>
> >
> >     > +
> >     > +# Check that requests are distributed among all backends.
> >     > +AT_CHECK([grep -q ls1p1 reply && grep -q ls1p2 reply && grep -q
> >     > ls1p3 reply], [0], [])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat ch1_genev.tcpdump], [0], [dnl
> >     > +])
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat ch1_eth2.tcpdump], [0], [dnl
> >     > +])
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat ch2_genev.tcpdump], [0], [dnl
> >     > +])
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat ch2_eth2.tcpdump], [0], [dnl
> >     > +])
> >
> >
> > Those files will always be there, so this check is a bit
> > pointless, let's remove it.
>
>
>
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CLEANUP
> >     > diff --git a/tests/ovn-northd.at <http://ovn-northd.at>
> >     b/tests/ovn-northd.at <http://ovn-northd.at>
> >     > index 98f108db0..da3a02b76 100644
> >     > --- a/tests/ovn-northd.at <http://ovn-northd.at>
> >     > +++ b/tests/ovn-northd.at <http://ovn-northd.at>
> >     > @@ -18305,6 +18305,9 @@ ovn_start
> >     >  # ip_port_mappings syntax: ip:lport_name:src_ip:<az_name>(for
> >     remote
> >     > lports)
> >     >
> >     >  check ovn-nbctl ls-add ls1
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lr-add lr1
> >     > +
> >     > +ovn-appctl -t ovn-northd vlog/disable-rate-limit
> >
> >
> > The newly added warning is not rate limited, no need to disable
> > it.
>
>
> I think my mistake is that these logs are not under the rate limit at
> all. Do you mind if I put them under the limit?
>

That's probably better let's go for rate limited warnings.


>
>
> >     >
> >     >  check ovn-nbctl lb-add lb1_ipv4 1.1.1.1:80 <http://1.1.1.1:80>
> >     > 192.168.0.1:10880 <http://192.168.0.1:10880>,192.168.0.2:10880
> >     <http://192.168.0.2:10880>,192.168.0.3:10880
> >     <http://192.168.0.3:10880>
> >     >  AT_CHECK([ovn-nbctl --wait=sb \
> >     > @@ -18374,6 +18377,154 @@ check ovn-nbctl set load_balancer
> lb1_ipv4
> >     > ip_port_mappings:192.168.0.1=lport1:1
> >     >  check_row_count sb:Service_Monitor 0
> >     >
> >     >  OVS_WAIT_UNTIL([grep "Empty AZ name specified" northd/ovn-
> >     > northd.log])
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lb-del lb1_ipv4
> >     > +
> >     > +# Check correct setup of distributed load balancers.
> >     > +echo > northd/ovn-northd.log
> >
> >
> > This will make debugging way harder. This applies
> > everywhere.
> >
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lb-add lb_distubuted 1.1.1.1:80 <
> http://1.1.1.1:80>
> >     > 192.168.0.1:10880 <http://192.168.0.1:10880>,192.168.0.2:10880
> >     <http://192.168.0.2:10880>
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lr-lb-add lr1 lb_distubuted
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl set load_balancer lb_distubuted
> >     > options:distributed=true
> >     > +
> >     > +# Check that load balancer does not work in a distributed mode -
> >     > there is no ip_port_mappings setting
> >     > +ovn-sbctl lflow-list lr1 > lr1_lflow
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflow | grep lr_in_dnat | grep priority=120 |
> >     > ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_dnat         ), priority=120  , match=(ct.new
> >     <http://ct.new> &&
> >     > !ct.rel && ip4 && ip4.dst == 1.1.1.1 && reg1[[16..23]] == 6 &&
> >     > reg1[[0..15]] == 80), action=(drop;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +# Check if load balancer has only one backend available since the
> >     > only one backend has ip_port_mappings
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl set load_balancer lb_distubuted
> >     > ip_port_mappings:192.168.0.1=lport1
> >     > +ovn-sbctl lflow-list lr1 > lr1_lflow
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflow | grep lr_in_dnat | grep priority=120 |
> >     > ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_dnat         ), priority=120  , match=(ct.new
> >     <http://ct.new> &&
> >     > !ct.rel && ip4 && ip4.dst == 1.1.1.1 && reg1[[16..23]] == 6 &&
> >     > reg1[[0..15]] == 80),
> >     > action=(ct_lb_mark_local(backends="lport1":192.168.0.1
> >     <http://192.168.0.1>:10880);)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl set load_balancer lb_distubuted
> >     > ip_port_mappings:192.168.0.2=lport2
> >     > +ovn-sbctl lflow-list lr1 > lr1_lflow
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflow | grep lr_in_dnat | grep priority=120 |
> >     > ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_dnat         ), priority=120  , match=(ct.new
> >     <http://ct.new> &&
> >     > !ct.rel && ip4 && ip4.dst == 1.1.1.1 && reg1[[16..23]] == 6 &&
> >     > reg1[[0..15]] == 80),
> >     > action=(ct_lb_mark_local(backends="lport1":192.168.0.1:10880
> >     <http://192.168.0.1:10880>,"lport2"
> >     > :192.168.0.2:10880);)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +# Check if health check is configured, ip_port_mappings must be
> >     > provided.
> >     > +AT_CHECK([ovn-nbctl --wait=sb \
> >     > +          -- --id=@hc create Load_Balancer_Health_Check
> >     > vip="1.1.1.1\:80" \
> >     > +             options:failure_count=100 \
> >     > +          -- add Load_Balancer lb_distubuted health_check @hc |
> >     > uuidfilt], [0], [<0>
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +ovn-sbctl lflow-list lr1 > lr1_lflow
> >     > +OVS_WAIT_UNTIL([grep "Expected ':' separator for:" northd/ovn-
> >     > northd.log])
> >
> >
> > Isn't it enough to check that there isn't a backend configured?
> > I don't think we need to  wait for a warning in logs. This applies
> > everywhere, we can just check the lflows.
> >
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflow | grep lr_in_dnat | grep priority=120 |
> >     > ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_dnat         ), priority=120  , match=(ct.new
> >     <http://ct.new> &&
> >     > !ct.rel && ip4 && ip4.dst == 1.1.1.1 && reg1[[16..23]] == 6 &&
> >     > reg1[[0..15]] == 80), action=(drop;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lb-del lb_distubuted
> >     > +echo > northd/ovn-northd.log
> >     > +
> >     > +# ipv6 configuration
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lb-add lb1 [[2001::a]]:80
> >     > [[2001::3]]:80,[[2002::3]]:80
> >     > +
> >     > +check_uuid ovn-nbctl --wait=sb -- --id=@hc create \
> >     > +Load_Balancer_Health_Check vip="\[\[2001\:\:a\]\]\:80" -- add
> >     > Load_Balancer . \
> >     > +health_check @hc
> >     > +
> >     > +check_row_count sb:Service_Monitor 0
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl --wait=sb set load_balancer .
> >     > ip_port_mappings:\"[[2001::3]]\"=\"lport1:[[2001::2]]\"
> >     > +
> >     > +check_row_count sb:Service_Monitor 1
> >     > +ovn-sbctl list service_monitor
> >     > +check_column "2001::3" sb:Service_Monitor ip logical_port=lport1
> >     > +check_column 80 sb:Service_Monitor port logical_port=lport1
> >     > +check_column tcp sb:Service_Monitor protocol logical_port=lport1
> >     > +check_column "2001::2" sb:Service_Monitor src_ip
> >     logical_port=lport1
> >     > +check_column false sb:Service_Monitor ic_learned
> >     logical_port=lport1
> >     > +check_column false sb:Service_Monitor remote logical_port=lport1
> >     > +check_column "" sb:Service_Monitor logical_input_port
> >     > logical_port=lport1
> >     > +
> >     > +# Empty src_ip.
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl clear load_balancer lb1 ip_port_mappings
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl --wait=sb set load_balancer .
> >     > ip_port_mappings:\"[[2001::3]]\"=\"lport1:\"
> >     > +OVS_WAIT_UNTIL([grep "Invalid svc mon src IP" northd/ovn-
> >     > northd.log])
> >     > +check_row_count sb:Service_Monitor 0
> >     > +echo > northd/ovn-northd.log
> >     > +
> >     > +# Uncorrect ip_address.
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl --wait=sb set load_balancer .
> >     > ip_port_mappings:\"[[invalid]]\"=\"lport1:\"
> >     > +OVS_WAIT_UNTIL([grep "bad IP address" northd/ovn-northd.log])
> >     > +echo > northd/ovn-northd.log
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl --wait=sb set load_balancer .
> >     > ip_port_mappings:\"[[2001::3]]\"=\"lport1:invalid\"
> >     > +OVS_WAIT_UNTIL([grep "bad IP address" northd/ovn-northd.log])
> >     > +echo > northd/ovn-northd.log
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl --wait=sb set load_balancer .
> >     > ip_port_mappings:\"[[2001::3]]\"=\"lport1:[[2001::2]]:az_name\"
> >     > +check_row_count sb:Service_Monitor 1
> >     > +ovn-sbctl list service_monitor
> >     > +check_column "2001::3" sb:Service_Monitor ip logical_port=lport1
> >     > +check_column 80 sb:Service_Monitor port logical_port=lport1
> >     > +check_column tcp sb:Service_Monitor protocol logical_port=lport1
> >     > +check_column "2001::2" sb:Service_Monitor src_ip
> >     logical_port=lport1
> >     > +check_column false sb:Service_Monitor ic_learned
> >     logical_port=lport1
> >     > +check_column true sb:Service_Monitor remote logical_port=lport1
> >     > +check_column "" sb:Service_Monitor logical_input_port
> >     > logical_port=lport1
> >     > +
> >     > +uuid=$(ovn-sbctl -d bare --no-headings --columns _uuid find
> >     > Service_Monitor logical_port=lport1)
> >
> >
> > nit: fetch_column
> >
> >     > +
> >     > +# Check az_name presence in options.
> >     > +AT_CHECK([ovn-sbctl get Service_Monitor ${uuid} options:az-name],
> >     > +[0], [az_name
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl --wait=sb set load_balancer .
> >     > ip_port_mappings:\"[[2001::3]]\"=\"lport1:[[2001::2]]:\"
> >     > +check_row_count sb:Service_Monitor 0
> >     > +OVS_WAIT_UNTIL([grep "Empty AZ name specified" northd/ovn-
> >     > northd.log])
> >     > +
> >     > +echo > northd/ovn-northd.log
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lb-del lb1
> >     > +
> >     > +# Check correct setup of distributed load balancers.
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lb-add lb_distubuted [[2001::a]]:80
> >     > [[2001::3]]:80,[[2002::3]]:80
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lr-lb-add lr1 lb_distubuted
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl set load_balancer lb_distubuted
> >     > options:distributed=true
> >     > +
> >     > +# Check that load balancer does not work in a distributed mode -
> >     > there is no ip_port_mappings setting
> >     > +ovn-sbctl lflow-list lr1 > lr1_lflow
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflow | grep lr_in_dnat | grep priority=120 |
> >     > ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_dnat         ), priority=120  , match=(ct.new
> >     <http://ct.new> &&
> >     > !ct.rel && ip6 && ip6.dst == 2001::a && reg1[[16..23]] == 6 &&
> >     > reg1[[0..15]] == 80), action=(drop;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +echo > northd/ovn-northd.log
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl set load_balancer .
> >     > ip_port_mappings:\"[[2001::3]]\"=\"lport1\"
> >     > +ovn-sbctl lflow-list lr1 > lr1_lflow
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflow | grep lr_in_dnat | grep priority=120 |
> >     > ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_dnat         ), priority=120  , match=(ct.new
> >     <http://ct.new> &&
> >     > !ct.rel && ip6 && ip6.dst == 2001::a && reg1[[16..23]] == 6 &&
> >     > reg1[[0..15]] == 80),
> >     > action=(ct_lb_mark_local(backends="lport1":[[2001::3]]:80);)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +echo > northd/ovn-northd.log
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl set load_balancer .
> >     > ip_port_mappings:\"[[2002::3]]\"=\"lport2\"
> >     > +ovn-sbctl lflow-list lr1 > lr1_lflow
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflow | grep lr_in_dnat | grep priority=120 |
> >     > ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_dnat         ), priority=120  , match=(ct.new
> >     <http://ct.new> &&
> >     > !ct.rel && ip6 && ip6.dst == 2001::a && reg1[[16..23]] == 6 &&
> >     > reg1[[0..15]] == 80),
> >     >
> >     action=(ct_lb_mark_local(backends="lport1":[[2001::3]]:80,"lport2":[[
> >     > 2002::3]]:80);)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +echo > northd/ovn-northd.log
> >     > +check_uuid ovn-nbctl --wait=sb -- --id=@hc create \
> >     > +Load_Balancer_Health_Check vip="\[\[2001\:\:a\]\]\:80" -- add
> >     > Load_Balancer . \
> >     > +health_check @hc
> >     > +OVS_WAIT_UNTIL([grep "Expected ':' separator for:" northd/ovn-
> >     > northd.log])
> >     > +ovn-sbctl lflow-list lr1 > lr1_lflow
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflow | grep lr_in_dnat | grep priority=120 |
> >     > ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_dnat         ), priority=120  , match=(ct.new
> >     <http://ct.new> &&
> >     > !ct.rel && ip6 && ip6.dst == 2001::a && reg1[[16..23]] == 6 &&
> >     > reg1[[0..15]] == 80), action=(drop;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl --wait=sb set load_balancer .
> >     > ip_port_mappings:\"[[2001::3]]\"=\"lport1:[[2001::2]]\"
> >     > +ovn-sbctl lflow-list lr1 > lr1_lflow
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflow | grep lr_in_dnat | grep priority=120 |
> >     > ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_dnat         ), priority=120  , match=(ct.new
> >     <http://ct.new> &&
> >     > !ct.rel && ip6 && ip6.dst == 2001::a && reg1[[16..23]] == 6 &&
> >     > reg1[[0..15]] == 80),
> >     > action=(ct_lb_mark_local(backends="lport1":[[2001::3]]:80);)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lb-del lb_distubuted
> >     > +
> >     >  OVN_CLEANUP_NORTHD
> >     >  AT_CLEANUP
> >     >  ])
> >     > @@ -19267,3 +19418,216 @@ AT_CHECK([grep "lr_in_policy[[^_]]"
> >     > lr0flows | ovn_strip_lflows | sort], [0], [d
> >     >  OVN_CLEANUP_NORTHD
> >     >  AT_CLEANUP
> >     >  ])
> >     > +
> >     > +OVN_FOR_EACH_NORTHD_NO_HV([
> >     > +AT_SETUP([Distributed load balancers: logical-flow test -
> >     > IPv4/IPv6])
> >
> >
> > This test is currently failing on CI, please check it out.
> >
> >     > +ovn_start
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl ls-add outside
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lsp-add outside outside \
> >     > +      -- lsp-set-addresses outside unknown \
> >     > +      -- lsp-set-type outside localnet
> >
> >
> > nit: lsp-add-localnet-port
> >
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl --wait=sb set Logical_Switch_Port outside
> >     > tag_request=2
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lsp-add outside outside-down \
> >     > +      -- lsp-set-type outside-down router \
> >     > +      -- lsp-set-addresses outside-down router \
> >     > +      -- lsp-set-options outside-down router-port=lr1-up
> >
> >
> > nit: lsp-add-router-port
> >
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lr-add lr1 \
> >     > +      -- lrp-add lr1 lr1-up 11:11:11:11:11:11 169.254.0.1/24
> >     <http://169.254.0.1/24>
> >     > 2001:db8:abcd:0002::bad/64 \
> >     > +      -- lrp-add lr1 lr1-down 12:12:12:12:12:12 192.168.0.1/24
> >     <http://192.168.0.1/24>
> >     > 2001:db8:abcd:0001::c0fe/64
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl ls-add ls1 \
> >     > +      -- lsp-add ls1 lport1 \
> >     > +      -- lsp-set-addresses lport1 "13:13:13:13:13:13
> 192.168.0.101"
> >     > \
> >     > +      -- lsp-add ls1 lport2 \
> >     > +      -- lsp-set-addresses lport2 "14:14:14:14:14:14
> 192.168.0.102"
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lsp-add ls1 ls1-up \
> >     > +      -- lsp-set-type ls1-up router \
> >     > +      -- lsp-set-addresses ls1-up router \
> >     > +      -- lsp-set-options ls1-up router-port=lr1-down
> >
> >
> > nit: lsp-add-router-port
> >
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl --wait=sb sync
> >
> >
> > nit: No need for this sync.
> >
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl ha-chassis-group-add gateway
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl ha-chassis-group-add-chassis gateway hv1 1
> >     > +ha_g_uuid=$(fetch_column nb:HA_Chassis_Group _uuid name=gateway)
> >     > +lr1_up_uuid=$(fetch_column nb:Logical_Router_Port _uuid
> >     name=lr1-up)
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl set logical_router_port $lr1_up_uuid
> >     > ha_chassis_group=$ha_g_uuid
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl --wait=sb sync
> >
> >
> > nit: No need for this sync.
> >
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lb-add lb1_ipv4 172.31.0.1:80
> >     <http://172.31.0.1:80>
> >     > 192.168.0.101:10880
> >     <http://192.168.0.101:10880>,192.168.0.102:10880
> >     <http://192.168.0.102:10880>
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl set Load_Balancer lb1_ipv4
> >     > ip_port_mappings:192.168.0.101=lport1:192.168.0.199
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl set Load_Balancer lb1_ipv4
> >     > ip_port_mappings:192.168.0.102=lport2:192.168.0.199
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lr-lb-add lr1 lb1_ipv4
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl --wait=sb sync
> >
> >
> > nit: No need for this sync.
> >
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lb-add lb1_ipv6 [[2000::1]]:80
> >     > [[2001:db8:abcd:1::2]]:10882
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl set Load_Balancer lb1_ipv6
> >     > ip_port_mappings:\"[[2001:db8:abcd:1::2]]\"=\"lport1\"
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl lr-lb-add lr1 lb1_ipv6
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl --wait=sb sync
> >     > +
> >     > +ovn-sbctl lflow-list lr1 > lr1_lflows_before
> >     > +ovn-sbctl lflow-list outside > outside_lflows_before
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat outside_lflows_before | grep ls_in_l2_lkup | grep
> >     > priority=50 | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(ls_in_l2_lkup      ), priority=50   , match=(eth.dst ==
> >     > 11:11:11:11:11:11 && is_chassis_resident("cr-lr1-up")),
> >     > action=(outport = "outside-down"; output;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_before | grep lr_in_ip_input | grep
> >     > priority=90 | grep 169.254.0.1 | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_ip_input     ), priority=90   , match=(inport ==
> >     > "lr1-up" && arp.op == 1 && arp.tpa == 169.254.0.1 && arp.spa ==
> >     > 169.254.0.0/24 <http://169.254.0.0/24> &&
> >     is_chassis_resident("cr-lr1-up")), action=(eth.dst
> >     > = eth.src; eth.src = xreg0[[0..47]]; arp.op = 2; /* ARP reply */
> >     > arp.tha = arp.sha; arp.sha = xreg0[[0..47]]; arp.tpa <-> arp.spa;
> >     > outport = inport; flags.loopback = 1; output;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_ip_input     ), priority=90   , match=(ip4.dst ==
> >     > 169.254.0.1 && icmp4.type == 8 && icmp4.code == 0), action=(ip4.dst
> >     > <-> ip4.src; ip.ttl = 255; icmp4.type = 0; flags.loopback = 1;
> next;
> >     > )
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_before | grep lr_in_ip_input | grep
> >     > priority=90 | grep 2001:db8:abcd:2::bad | ovn_strip_lflows], [0],
> >     > [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_ip_input     ), priority=90   , match=(inport ==
> >     > "lr1-up" && ip6.dst == {2001:db8:abcd:2::bad, ff02::1:ff00:bad} &&
> >     > nd_ns && nd.target == 2001:db8:abcd:2::bad &&
> >     > is_chassis_resident("cr-lr1-up")), action=(nd_na_router { eth.src =
> >     > xreg0[[0..47]]; ip6.src = nd.target; nd.tll = xreg0[[0..47]];
> >     outport
> >     > = inport; flags.loopback = 1; output; };)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_ip_input     ), priority=90   , match=(ip6.dst ==
> >     > {2001:db8:abcd:2::bad, fe80::1311:11ff:fe11:1111} && icmp6.type ==
> >     > 128 && icmp6.code == 0), action=(ip6.dst <-> ip6.src; ip.ttl = 255;
> >     > icmp6.type = 129; flags.loopback = 1; next; )
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_before | grep lr_in_admission | grep
> >     > priority=50 | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_admission    ), priority=50   , match=(eth.dst ==
> >     > 11:11:11:11:11:11 && inport == "lr1-up" && is_chassis_resident("cr-
> >     > lr1-up")), action=(xreg0[[0..47]] = 11:11:11:11:11:11; next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_admission    ), priority=50   , match=(eth.dst ==
> >     > 12:12:12:12:12:12 && inport == "lr1-down"), action=(xreg0[[0..47]]
> =
> >     > 12:12:12:12:12:12; next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_admission    ), priority=50   ,
> >     match=(eth.mcast &&
> >     > inport == "lr1-down"), action=(xreg0[[0..47]] = 12:12:12:12:12:12;
> >     > next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_admission    ), priority=50   ,
> >     match=(eth.mcast &&
> >     > inport == "lr1-up"), action=(xreg0[[0..47]] = 11:11:11:11:11:11;
> >     > next;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_before | grep lr_out_undnat | grep
> >     > priority=120 | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_out_undnat      ), priority=120  , match=(ip4 &&
> >     > ((ip4.src == 192.168.0.101 && tcp.src == 10880) || (ip4.src ==
> >     > 192.168.0.102 && tcp.src == 10880)) && (inport == "lr1-up" ||
> >     outport
> >     > == "lr1-up") && is_chassis_resident("cr-lr1-up")),
> action=(ct_dnat;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_out_undnat      ), priority=120  , match=(ip6 &&
> >     > ((ip6.src == 2001:db8:abcd:1::2 && tcp.src == 10882)) && (inport ==
> >     > "lr1-up" || outport == "lr1-up") && is_chassis_resident("cr-lr1-
> >     > up")), action=(ct_dnat;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_before | grep lr_in_gw_redirect |
> >     > ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_gw_redirect  ), priority=0    , match=(1),
> >     > action=(next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_gw_redirect  ), priority=200  , match=(ip4 &&
> >     > ((ip4.src == 192.168.0.101 && tcp.src == 10880) || (ip4.src ==
> >     > 192.168.0.102 && tcp.src == 10880)) && outport == "lr1-up"),
> >     > action=(outport = "cr-lr1-up"; next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_gw_redirect  ), priority=200  , match=(ip6 &&
> >     > ((ip6.src == 2001:db8:abcd:1::2 && tcp.src == 10882)) && outport ==
> >     > "lr1-up"), action=(outport = "cr-lr1-up"; next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_gw_redirect  ), priority=50   , match=(outport ==
> >     > "lr1-up"), action=(outport = "cr-lr1-up"; next;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_before | grep lr_in_dnat | grep
> >     > priority=120 | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_dnat         ), priority=120  , match=(ct.new
> >     <http://ct.new> &&
> >     > !ct.rel && ip4 && ip4.dst == 172.31.0.1 && reg1[[16..23]] == 6 &&
> >     > reg1[[0..15]] == 80 && is_chassis_resident("cr-lr1-up")),
> >     > action=(ct_lb_mark(backends=192.168.0.101:10880
> >     <http://192.168.0.101:10880>,192.168.0.102:10880
> >     <http://192.168.0.102:10880>);
> >     > )
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_dnat         ), priority=120  , match=(ct.new
> >     <http://ct.new> &&
> >     > !ct.rel && ip6 && ip6.dst == 2000::1 && reg1[[16..23]] == 6 &&
> >     > reg1[[0..15]] == 80 && is_chassis_resident("cr-lr1-up")),
> >     > action=(ct_lb_mark(backends=[[2001:db8:abcd:1::2]]:10882);)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat outside_lflows_before | grep ls_in_check_port_sec |
> >     > grep priority=75 | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(ls_in_check_port_sec), priority=75   , match=((arp.op
> ==
> >     > 1 || arp.op == 2) && inport == "outside"), action=(reg0[[22]] = 1;
> >     > next;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat outside_lflows_before | grep ls_in_apply_port_sec |
> >     > grep priority=75 | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(ls_in_apply_port_sec), priority=75   ,
> match=(reg0[[22]]
> >     > == 1 && is_chassis_resident("cr-lr1-up")), action=(next;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl clear logical_router_port $lr1_up_uuid
> >     > ha_chassis_group
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl ha-chassis-group-del gateway
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl ha-chassis-group-add gateway2
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl ha-chassis-group-add-chassis gateway2 test 1
> >     > +ha_g_uuid=$(fetch_column nb:HA_Chassis_Group _uuid name=gateway2)
> >     > +lr1_up_uuid=$(fetch_column nb:Logical_Router_Port _uuid
> >     name=lr1-up)
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl set logical_router_port $lr1_up_uuid
> >     > ha_chassis_group=$ha_g_uuid
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl set load_balancer lb1_ipv4
> options:distributed=true
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl --wait=hv sync
> >     > +
> >     > +ovn-sbctl lflow-list outside > outside_lflows_after
> >     > +ovn-sbctl lflow-list lr1 > lr1_lflows_after
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat outside_lflows_after | grep ls_in_l2_lkup | grep
> >     > priority=50 | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(ls_in_l2_lkup      ), priority=50   , match=(eth.dst ==
> >     > 11:11:11:11:11:11), action=(outport = "outside-down"; output;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_after | grep lr_in_ip_input | grep
> >     > priority=90 | grep 169.254.0.1 | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_ip_input     ), priority=90   , match=(inport ==
> >     > "lr1-up" && arp.op == 1 && arp.tpa == 169.254.0.1 && arp.spa ==
> >     > 169.254.0.0/24 <http://169.254.0.0/24>), action=(eth.dst =
> >     eth.src; eth.src = xreg0[[0..47]];
> >     > arp.op = 2; /* ARP reply */ arp.tha = arp.sha; arp.sha =
> >     > xreg0[[0..47]]; arp.tpa <-> arp.spa; outport = inport;
> >     flags.loopback
> >     > = 1; output;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_ip_input     ), priority=90   , match=(ip4.dst ==
> >     > 169.254.0.1 && icmp4.type == 8 && icmp4.code == 0), action=(ip4.dst
> >     > <-> ip4.src; ip.ttl = 255; icmp4.type = 0; flags.loopback = 1;
> next;
> >     > )
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_after | grep lr_in_ip_input | grep
> >     > priority=90 | grep 2001:db8:abcd:2::bad | ovn_strip_lflows], [0],
> >     > [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_ip_input     ), priority=90   , match=(inport ==
> >     > "lr1-up" && ip6.dst == {2001:db8:abcd:2::bad, ff02::1:ff00:bad} &&
> >     > nd_ns && nd.target == 2001:db8:abcd:2::bad), action=(nd_na_router {
> >     > eth.src = xreg0[[0..47]]; ip6.src = nd.target; nd.tll =
> >     > xreg0[[0..47]]; outport = inport; flags.loopback = 1; output; };)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_ip_input     ), priority=90   , match=(ip6.dst ==
> >     > {2001:db8:abcd:2::bad, fe80::1311:11ff:fe11:1111} && icmp6.type ==
> >     > 128 && icmp6.code == 0), action=(ip6.dst <-> ip6.src; ip.ttl = 255;
> >     > icmp6.type = 129; flags.loopback = 1; next; )
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_after | grep lr_in_admission | grep
> >     > priority=50 | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_admission    ), priority=50   , match=(eth.dst ==
> >     > 11:11:11:11:11:11 && inport == "lr1-up"), action=(xreg0[[0..47]] =
> >     > 11:11:11:11:11:11; next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_admission    ), priority=50   , match=(eth.dst ==
> >     > 12:12:12:12:12:12 && inport == "lr1-down"), action=(xreg0[[0..47]]
> =
> >     > 12:12:12:12:12:12; next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_admission    ), priority=50   ,
> >     match=(eth.mcast &&
> >     > inport == "lr1-down"), action=(xreg0[[0..47]] = 12:12:12:12:12:12;
> >     > next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_admission    ), priority=50   ,
> >     match=(eth.mcast &&
> >     > inport == "lr1-up"), action=(xreg0[[0..47]] = 11:11:11:11:11:11;
> >     > next;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_after | grep lr_out_undnat | grep
> >     > priority=120 | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_out_undnat      ), priority=120  , match=(ip4 &&
> >     > ((ip4.src == 192.168.0.101 && tcp.src == 10880) || (ip4.src ==
> >     > 192.168.0.102 && tcp.src == 10880)) && (inport == "lr1-up" ||
> >     outport
> >     > == "lr1-up")), action=(ct_dnat;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_out_undnat      ), priority=120  , match=(ip6 &&
> >     > ((ip6.src == 2001:db8:abcd:1::2 && tcp.src == 10882)) && (inport ==
> >     > "lr1-up" || outport == "lr1-up") && is_chassis_resident("cr-lr1-
> >     > up")), action=(ct_dnat;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_after | grep lr_in_gw_redirect |
> >     > ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_gw_redirect  ), priority=0    , match=(1),
> >     > action=(next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_gw_redirect  ), priority=200  , match=(ip4 &&
> >     > ((ip4.src == 192.168.0.101 && tcp.src == 10880) || (ip4.src ==
> >     > 192.168.0.102 && tcp.src == 10880)) && outport == "lr1-up"),
> >     > action=(outport = "lr1-up"; next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_gw_redirect  ), priority=200  , match=(ip6 &&
> >     > ((ip6.src == 2001:db8:abcd:1::2 && tcp.src == 10882)) && outport ==
> >     > "lr1-up"), action=(outport = "cr-lr1-up"; next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_gw_redirect  ), priority=50   , match=(outport ==
> >     > "lr1-up"), action=(outport = "cr-lr1-up"; next;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_after | grep lr_in_dnat | grep
> >     priority=120
> >     > | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_dnat         ), priority=120  , match=(ct.new
> >     <http://ct.new> &&
> >     > !ct.rel && ip4 && ip4.dst == 172.31.0.1 && reg1[[16..23]] == 6 &&
> >     > reg1[[0..15]] == 80),
> >     > action=(ct_lb_mark_local(backends="lport1":192.168.0.101:10880
> >     <http://192.168.0.101:10880>,"lport
> >     > 2":192.168.0.102:10880);)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_dnat         ), priority=120  , match=(ct.new
> >     <http://ct.new> &&
> >     > !ct.rel && ip6 && ip6.dst == 2000::1 && reg1[[16..23]] == 6 &&
> >     > reg1[[0..15]] == 80 && is_chassis_resident("cr-lr1-up")),
> >     > action=(ct_lb_mark(backends=[[2001:db8:abcd:1::2]]:10882);)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat outside_lflows_after | grep ls_in_check_port_sec |
> >     > grep priority=75 | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(ls_in_check_port_sec), priority=75   , match=((arp.op
> ==
> >     > 1 || arp.op == 2) && inport == "outside"), action=(reg0[[22]] = 1;
> >     > next;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat outside_lflows_after | grep ls_in_apply_port_sec |
> >     > grep priority=75 | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(ls_in_apply_port_sec), priority=75   ,
> match=(reg0[[22]]
> >     > == 1), action=(next;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl set load_balancer lb1_ipv6
> options:distributed=true
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl --wait=hv sync
> >     > +
> >     > +ovn-sbctl lflow-list outside > outside_lflows_after
> >     > +ovn-sbctl lflow-list lr1 > lr1_lflows_after
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_after | grep lr_out_undnat | grep
> >     > priority=120 | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_out_undnat      ), priority=120  , match=(ip4 &&
> >     > ((ip4.src == 192.168.0.101 && tcp.src == 10880) || (ip4.src ==
> >     > 192.168.0.102 && tcp.src == 10880)) && (inport == "lr1-up" ||
> >     outport
> >     > == "lr1-up")), action=(ct_dnat;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_out_undnat      ), priority=120  , match=(ip6 &&
> >     > ((ip6.src == 2001:db8:abcd:1::2 && tcp.src == 10882)) && (inport ==
> >     > "lr1-up" || outport == "lr1-up")), action=(ct_dnat;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_after | grep lr_in_gw_redirect |
> >     > ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_gw_redirect  ), priority=0    , match=(1),
> >     > action=(next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_gw_redirect  ), priority=200  , match=(ip4 &&
> >     > ((ip4.src == 192.168.0.101 && tcp.src == 10880) || (ip4.src ==
> >     > 192.168.0.102 && tcp.src == 10880)) && outport == "lr1-up"),
> >     > action=(outport = "lr1-up"; next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_gw_redirect  ), priority=200  , match=(ip6 &&
> >     > ((ip6.src == 2001:db8:abcd:1::2 && tcp.src == 10882)) && outport ==
> >     > "lr1-up"), action=(outport = "lr1-up"; next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_gw_redirect  ), priority=50   , match=(outport ==
> >     > "lr1-up"), action=(outport = "cr-lr1-up"; next;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_after | grep lr_in_dnat | grep
> >     priority=120
> >     > | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_dnat         ), priority=120  , match=(ct.new
> >     <http://ct.new> &&
> >     > !ct.rel && ip4 && ip4.dst == 172.31.0.1 && reg1[[16..23]] == 6 &&
> >     > reg1[[0..15]] == 80),
> >     > action=(ct_lb_mark_local(backends="lport1":192.168.0.101:10880
> >     <http://192.168.0.101:10880>,"lport
> >     > 2":192.168.0.102:10880);)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_dnat         ), priority=120  , match=(ct.new
> >     <http://ct.new> &&
> >     > !ct.rel && ip6 && ip6.dst == 2000::1 && reg1[[16..23]] == 6 &&
> >     > reg1[[0..15]] == 80),
> >     >
> >     action=(ct_lb_mark_local(backends="lport1":[[2001:db8:abcd:1::2]]:108
> >     > 82);)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl set load_balancer lb1_ipv6
> >     options:distributed=false
> >     > +check ovn-nbctl --wait=hv sync
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat outside_lflows_after | grep ls_in_l2_lkup | grep
> >     > priority=50 | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(ls_in_l2_lkup      ), priority=50   , match=(eth.dst ==
> >     > 11:11:11:11:11:11), action=(outport = "outside-down"; output;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_after | grep lr_in_ip_input | grep
> >     > priority=90 | grep 169.254.0.1 | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_ip_input     ), priority=90   , match=(inport ==
> >     > "lr1-up" && arp.op == 1 && arp.tpa == 169.254.0.1 && arp.spa ==
> >     > 169.254.0.0/24 <http://169.254.0.0/24>), action=(eth.dst =
> >     eth.src; eth.src = xreg0[[0..47]];
> >     > arp.op = 2; /* ARP reply */ arp.tha = arp.sha; arp.sha =
> >     > xreg0[[0..47]]; arp.tpa <-> arp.spa; outport = inport;
> >     flags.loopback
> >     > = 1; output;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_ip_input     ), priority=90   , match=(ip4.dst ==
> >     > 169.254.0.1 && icmp4.type == 8 && icmp4.code == 0), action=(ip4.dst
> >     > <-> ip4.src; ip.ttl = 255; icmp4.type = 0; flags.loopback = 1;
> next;
> >     > )
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_after | grep lr_in_ip_input | grep
> >     > priority=90 | grep 2001:db8:abcd:2::bad | ovn_strip_lflows], [0],
> >     > [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_ip_input     ), priority=90   , match=(inport ==
> >     > "lr1-up" && ip6.dst == {2001:db8:abcd:2::bad, ff02::1:ff00:bad} &&
> >     > nd_ns && nd.target == 2001:db8:abcd:2::bad), action=(nd_na_router {
> >     > eth.src = xreg0[[0..47]]; ip6.src = nd.target; nd.tll =
> >     > xreg0[[0..47]]; outport = inport; flags.loopback = 1; output; };)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_ip_input     ), priority=90   , match=(ip6.dst ==
> >     > {2001:db8:abcd:2::bad, fe80::1311:11ff:fe11:1111} && icmp6.type ==
> >     > 128 && icmp6.code == 0), action=(ip6.dst <-> ip6.src; ip.ttl = 255;
> >     > icmp6.type = 129; flags.loopback = 1; next; )
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +AT_CHECK([cat lr1_lflows_after | grep lr_in_admission | grep
> >     > priority=50 | ovn_strip_lflows], [0], [dnl
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_admission    ), priority=50   , match=(eth.dst ==
> >     > 11:11:11:11:11:11 && inport == "lr1-up"), action=(xreg0[[0..47]] =
> >     > 11:11:11:11:11:11; next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_admission    ), priority=50   , match=(eth.dst ==
> >     > 12:12:12:12:12:12 && inport == "lr1-down"), action=(xreg0[[0..47]]
> =
> >     > 12:12:12:12:12:12; next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_admission    ), priority=50   ,
> >     match=(eth.mcast &&
> >     > inport == "lr1-down"), action=(xreg0[[0..47]] = 12:12:12:12:12:12;
> >     > next;)
> >     > +  table=??(lr_in_admission    ), priority=50   ,
> >     match=(eth.mcast &&
> >     > inport == "lr1-up"), action=(xreg0[[0..47]] = 11:11:11:11:11:11;
> >     > next;)
> >     > +])
> >     > +
> >     > +OVN_CLEANUP_NORTHD
> >     > +AT_CLEANUP
> >     > +])
> >     > diff --git a/tests/server.py b/tests/server.py
> >     > index b4aa4b188..f529d2384 100755
> >     > --- a/tests/server.py
> >     > +++ b/tests/server.py
> >     > @@ -35,10 +35,9 @@ def get_socket_family(host):
> >     >              raise
> >     >
> >     >
> >     > -def start_server(host='127.0.0.1', port=10000):
> >     > +def start_server(host='127.0.0.1', port=10000, reply_string=None):
> >     >      # Determine socket family based on host address
> >     >      family = get_socket_family(host)
> >     > -
> >
> >
> > nit: Unrelated change.
> >
> >     >      # Create a TCP socket with appropriate family
> >     >      with socket.socket(family, socket.SOCK_STREAM) as
> >     server_socket:
> >     >          if family == socket.AF_INET6:
> >     > @@ -86,10 +85,13 @@ def start_server(host='127.0.0.1', port=10000):
> >     >                  # Receive the data from the client in chunks and
> >     > write
> >     >                  # to a file
> >     >                  data = client_socket.recv(1024)
> >     > -                while data:
> >     > -                    with open("output.txt", "a") as f:
> >     > -                        f.write(data.decode())
> >     > -                    data = client_socket.recv(1024)
> >     > +                if reply_string:
> >     > + client_socket.sendall(reply_string.encode())
> >
> >
> > Let's not nest, we can just continue if there is reply
> > string.
> >
> >     > +                else:
> >     > +                    while data:
> >     > +                        with open("output.txt", "a") as f:
> >     > +                            f.write(data.decode())
> >     > +                        data = client_socket.recv(1024)
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >  if __name__ == "__main__":
> >     > @@ -97,6 +99,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
> >     >      group = parser.add_argument_group()
> >     >      group.add_argument("-i", "--bind-host")
> >     >      group.add_argument("-p", "--bind-port", type=int)
> >     > +    group.add_argument("-s", "--reply-string")
> >     >      args = parser.parse_args()
> >     >
> >     > -    start_server(args.bind_host, args.bind_port)
> >     > +    start_server(args.bind_host, args.bind_port,
> args.reply_string)
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> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Ales
>
>
> --
> regards,
> Alexandra.
>
>
Thanks,
Ales
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