On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 11:59 AM Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 11:27:58AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 11:21:12AM -0700, Han Zhou wrote:
> > > On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 11:13 AM Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 09:29:57AM -0700, Han Zhou wrote:
> > > > > From: Han Zhou <hzh...@ebay.com>
> > > > >
> > > > > When clustered mode is used, the client needs to retry connecting
> > > > > to new servers when certain failures happen. Today it is allowed
to
> > > > > retry new connection only if multiple remotes are used, which
prevents
> > > > > using LB VIP with clustered nodes. This patch makes sure the retry
> > > > > logic works when using LB VIP: although same IP is used for
retrying,
> > > > > the LB can actually redirect the connection to a new node.
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Han Zhou <hzh...@ebay.com>
> > > > > ---
> > > > > v2 -> v3: Minor fix for test case.
> > > >
> > > > I see that I commented on v1 of this patch by mistake, but the same
> > > > comment applies here: please update the documentation to explain
the new
> > > > behavior.
> > >
> > > Hi Ben,
> > >
> > > Yes we agreed to update ovn-nb/sb documentation, but this patch
belongs to
> > > OVS repo and the documentation would belong to OVN repo. So we will
send
> > > update to documentation of ovn-nbctl/sbctl separately on OVN repo.
> >
> > OK.
> >
> > Do you want this patch backported to 2.12?
>
> I applied this series to master.  I haven't done any backports (besides
> patch 1, which is obviously a bug fix).  Let me know if you'd like any
> of the remaining patches backported.

Thanks Ben! Could you backport at least 1/5 - 4/5 to 2.12, so that the
stale leader problem and the is_connected() flapping problem are solved?
5/5 is purely an enhancement, but I'd be happy if it is backported, too,
since the feature is important to large scale use cases.

Thanks,
Han
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