Boron RC3.1 is unstable due to a Autorelease Build Test Failure while running
org.opendaylight.controller.cluster.raft.behaviors.PartitionedCandidateOnStartupElectionScenarioTest.runTest:

https://jenkins.opendaylight.org/releng/view/autorelease/job/autorelease-release-boron/org.opendaylight.controller$sal-akka-raft/244/testReport/junit/org.opendaylight.controller.cluster.raft.behaviors/PartitionedCandidateOnStartupElectionScenarioTest/runTest/

More details can be found below:

Error Message: member 1 behavior state expected:<Leader> but was:<PreLeader>

Stacktrace:
java.lang.AssertionError: member 1 behavior state expected:<Leader> but was:<PreLeader>
at org.junit.Assert.fail(Assert.java:88)
at org.junit.Assert.failNotEquals(Assert.java:743)
at org.junit.Assert.assertEquals(Assert.java:118)
at org.opendaylight.controller.cluster.raft.behaviors.AbstractLeaderElectionScenarioTest.verifyBehaviorState(AbstractLeaderElectionScenarioTest.java:201)
at org.opendaylight.controller.cluster.raft.behaviors.PartitionedCandidateOnStartupElectionScenarioTest.sendElectionTimeoutToFollowerMember1(PartitionedCandidateOnStartupElectionScenarioTest.java:84)
at org.opendaylight.controller.cluster.raft.behaviors.PartitionedCandidateOnStartupElectionScenarioTest.runTest(PartitionedCandidateOnStartupElectionScenarioTest.java:44)