On Mon, Jun 22, 2026 at 10:50 AM Dumitru Ceara <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Ales,
>
> On 6/19/26 11:29 AM, Dumitru Ceara wrote:
> > On 6/19/26 10:43 AM, Ales Musil via dev wrote:
> >> The multicast groups were updated as part of the lflow handler
> >> which is wrong. There is multicast group node which takes
> >> care of the group updates. Also, the updates in the lflow handler
> >> were partially wrong and not in line with the multicast group
> >> node.
> >>
> >> At the same time remove the lsp_can_receive_multicast() check that
> >> would prevent the lflow creation for new LSPs.
> >>
> >> Reported-at: https://redhat.atlassian.net/browse/FDP-4022
> >> Assisted-by: Claude Opus 4.6, Claude Code
> >> Fixes: b741cb7e299c ("northd: Incremental processing of VIF updates and
> deletions in 'lflow' node.")
> >> Fixes: 8e2d6fa14804 ("northd, tests: Network Function insertion logical
> flow programming.")
> >> Signed-off-by: Ales Musil <[email protected]>
> >> ---
> >
> > Hi Ales,
> >
> > Thanks for the patch!
> >
> >>  northd/en-multicast.c |  7 +++-
> >>  northd/northd.c       | 41 ------------------
> >>  tests/ovn-northd.at   | 96 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>  3 files changed, 101 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/northd/en-multicast.c b/northd/en-multicast.c
> >> index b2775516a..5148d8840 100644
> >> --- a/northd/en-multicast.c
> >> +++ b/northd/en-multicast.c
> >> @@ -153,7 +153,10 @@ multicast_igmp_northd_handler(struct engine_node
> *node, void *data OVS_UNUSED)
> >>          return EN_UNHANDLED;
> >>      }
> >>
> >> -    if (hmapx_count(&northd_data->trk_data.trk_switches.deleted)) {
> >> +    struct tracked_ovn_ports *trk_lsps =
> &northd_data->trk_data.trk_lsps;
> >> +    if (hmapx_count(&trk_lsps->created) ||
> >> +        hmapx_count(&trk_lsps->updated) ||
> >> +        hmapx_count(&trk_lsps->deleted)) {
> >>          return EN_UNHANDLED;
> >
> > This will cause the en_multicast_igmp node to recompute every time we
> > add/update/delete a logical switch port.  Which will trigger the
> > lflow_multicast_igmp_handler incremental handler for the en_lflow node.
> >
> > While that handler's work in theory isn't too heavy weight, it does
> > recompute all multicast related lflows for all switch ports in the NB.
> >
> > Just to be sure, I'd like to hold on with accepting this change until we
> > manage to test it downstream in some of the scale testing setups we have
> > right now.  I cc-ed Patryk in case he has some time to help with that.
> >
>
> Patryk confirmed internally (thanks Patryk for testing!) that this
> change doesn't significantly affect control plane performance in the
> scenario I was worried about.
>
> The code itself looks good to me:
>
> Acked-by: Dumitru Ceara <[email protected]>
>
> Thanks,
> Dumitru
>
>
Thank you Dumitru and Patryk,

applied to main and backported down to 25.09.

Regards,
Ales
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