Hi Maciej!

On Fri, Oct 24, 2025 at 09:22:38PM +0200, Maciej Zdeb wrote:
> Hi,
> we noticed this, however the effect was not that dramatic, because of the
> canary deployment of new haproxy versions. That canary just filled the
> caches and after a couple of days the hit-ratio just got back to normal and
> we could continue with haproxy upgrade. Actually we didn't investigate this
> as a bug, but just assumed something changed in haproxy internals that
> slightly affected the hashing. ;)

OK, good to know!

> I still vote for fixing and backporting. In our case we will just notice
> again a hit-ratio decrease during the next haproxy upgrade.

Thanks for the feedback, it was backported to 3.2 already (3.2.7). Others
will follow soon (maybe next week or the week after).

> I presume other
> users that have "huge/fragile" caching layers are always doing some kind of
> canary deployment of new haproxy versions.

Clearly, given that the only report I god was someone failing to migrate
to 3.0+ because of it, I think that in most situations the margin is
sufficient to absorb the shock.

thanks!
willy


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