Component Readiness has found a potential regression in the following test:

operator conditions ingress

Probability of significant regression: 96.23%

Sample (being evaluated) Release: 4.18
Start Time: 2024-10-03T00:00:00Z
End Time: 2024-10-10T23:59:59Z
Success Rate: 92.11%
Successes: 70
Failures: 6
Flakes: 0

Base (historical) Release: 4.17
Start Time: 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z
End Time: 2024-10-01T23:59:59Z
Success Rate: 97.70%
Successes: 212
Failures: 5
Flakes: 0

View the test details report at https://sippy.dptools.openshift.org/sippy-ng/component_readiness/test_details?Architecture=amd64&FeatureSet=default&Installer=ipi&Network=ovn&NetworkAccess=default&Platform=metal&Scheduler=default&SecurityMode=default&Suite=unknown&Topology=ha&Upgrade=micro&baseEndTime=2024-10-01%2023%3A59%3A59&baseRelease=4.17&baseStartTime=2024-09-01%2000%3A00%3A00&capability=operator-conditions&columnGroupBy=Architecture%2CNetwork%2CPlatform&component=Networking%20%2F%20router&confidence=95&dbGroupBy=Platform%2CArchitecture%2CNetwork%2CTopology%2CFeatureSet%2CUpgrade%2CSuite%2CInstaller&environment=amd64%20default%20ipi%20ovn%20metal%20unknown%20ha%20micro&ignoreDisruption=true&ignoreMissing=false&includeVariant=Architecture%3Aamd64&includeVariant=CGroupMode%3Av2&includeVariant=ContainerRuntime%3Arunc&includeVariant=FeatureSet%3Adefault&includeVariant=Installer%3Aipi&includeVariant=Installer%3Aupi&includeVariant=Owner%3Aeng&includeVariant=Platform%3Aaws&includeVariant=Platform%3Aazure&includeVariant=Platform%3Agcp&includeVariant=Platform%3Ametal&includeVariant=Platform%3Avsphere&includeVariant=Topology%3Aha&minFail=3&pity=5&sampleEndTime=2024-10-10%2023%3A59%3A59&sampleRelease=4.18&sampleStartTime=2024-10-03%2000%3A00%3A00&testId=Operator%20results%3A33921465a4b24f992f7e9c47b1ec9409&testName=operator%20conditions%20ingress

The issue appears with cluster setup failure due to secret not found:

msg=Cluster operator storage EvaluationConditionsDetected is Unknown with NoData:
level=error msg=Cluster initialization failed because one or more operators are not functioning properly.
level=error msg=The cluster should be accessible for troubleshooting as detailed in the documentation linked below,
level=error msg=https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/latest/support/troubleshooting/troubleshooting-installations.html
level=error msg=The 'wait-for install-complete' subcommand can then be used to continue the installation
level=error msg=failed to initialize the cluster: Cluster operators machine-api, monitoring are not available
+(utils.sh:1): create_cluster(): auth_template_and_removetmp
+(utils.sh:859): auth_template_and_removetmp(): echo 6
+(utils.sh:860): auth_template_and_removetmp(): generate_auth_template
+(utils.sh:327): generate_auth_template(): set +x
Error from server (NotFound): secrets "metal3-ironic-inspector-password" not found
Error from server (NotFound): secrets "metal3-ironic-inspector-password" not found
+(utils.sh:861): auth_template_and_removetmp(): removetmp
+(utils.sh:855): removetmp(): '[' -n '' ']'
+(utils.sh:855): removetmp(): true
make: *** [Makefile:61: ocp_run] Error 6

Also same error was found for all
periodic-ci-openshift-release-master-nightly-X.X-e2e-metal-ipi-ovn-bm-upgrade
test failures.

See:
https://prow.ci.openshift.org/view/gs/test-platform-results/logs/periodic-ci-openshift-[...]htly-4.18-e2e-metal-ipi-ovn-bm-upgrade/1844366257399271424

https://prow.ci.openshift.org/view/gs/test-platform-results/logs/periodic-ci-openshift-release-master-nightly-4.18-e2e-metal-ipi-ovn-bm-upgrade/1842984205185716224

https://prow.ci.openshift.org/view/gs/test-platform-results/logs/periodic-ci-openshift-release-master-nightly-4.18-e2e-metal-ipi-ovn-bm-upgrade/1842548058970132480

https://prow.ci.openshift.org/view/gs/test-platform-results/logs/periodic-ci-openshift-release-master-nightly-4.18-e2e-metal-ipi-ovn-bm-upgrade/1842468946544955392

https://prow.ci.openshift.org/view/gs/test-platform-results/logs/periodic-ci-openshift-release-master-nightly-4.18-e2e-metal-ipi-ovn-bm-upgrade/1842311921995354112

https://prow.ci.openshift.org/view/gs/test-platform-results/logs/periodic-ci-openshift-release-master-nightly-4.18-e2e-metal-ipi-ovn-bm-upgrade/1841964559082983424