On 1/31/23 10:10, Ales Musil wrote:
> From: Felix Hüttner <[email protected]>
> 
> previously garps/rarps were only sent for NAT IPs if these had an
> ipv4 address attached. For lsp's on gateway routers that do not have
> an ipv4 address assigned (e.g. if they are ipv6 only) no rarps where
> send out.
> 
> This causes traffic outages when changing the priority of a gateway
> chassis as the physical switches to not get the information where the
> mac address now resides. To fix this, we send out rarps with just the mac
> address of the interface and no ip address.
> 
> This change has been tested in an environment with 600 logical routers
> on a single ipv6 external network.
> 
> Acked-by: Numan Siddique <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Felix Huettner <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Numan Siddique <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Ales Musil <[email protected]>
> (cherry picked from commit 9ac54852)
> ---

Thanks for the backports!  I applied this and related patches 1/3 and
3/3 to branches 22.09, 22.06, 22.03, 21.12.

Just a note, for upcoming series, a (very brief) cover letter would help
point out what exactly we're backporting and why we also need the
related patches.

Best regards,
Dumitru

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