util.go

/*
Copyright 2016 The Kubernetes Authors.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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*/

package retry

import (
	"time"

	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/wait"
)

// DefaultRetry is the recommended retry for a conflict where multiple clients
// are making changes to the same resource.
var DefaultRetry = wait.Backoff{
	Steps:    5,
	Duration: 10 * time.Millisecond,
	Factor:   1.0,
	Jitter:   0.1,
}

// DefaultBackoff is the recommended backoff for a conflict where a client
// may be attempting to make an unrelated modification to a resource under
// active management by one or more controllers.
var DefaultBackoff = wait.Backoff{
	Steps:    4,
	Duration: 10 * time.Millisecond,
	Factor:   5.0,
	Jitter:   0.1,
}

// RetryConflict executes the provided function repeatedly, retrying if the server returns a conflicting
// write. Callers should preserve previous executions if they wish to retry changes. It performs an
// exponential backoff.
//
//     var pod *api.Pod
//     err := RetryOnConflict(DefaultBackoff, func() (err error) {
//       pod, err = c.Pods("mynamespace").UpdateStatus(podStatus)
//       return
//     })
//     if err != nil {
//       // may be conflict if max retries were hit
//       return err
//     }
//     ...
//
// TODO: Make Backoff an interface?
func RetryOnConflict(backoff wait.Backoff, fn func() error) error {
	var lastConflictErr error
	err := wait.ExponentialBackoff(backoff, func() (bool, error) {
		err := fn()
		switch {
		case err == nil:
			return true, nil
		case errors.IsConflict(err):
			lastConflictErr = err
			return false, nil
		default:
			return false, err
		}
	})
	if err == wait.ErrWaitTimeout {
		err = lastConflictErr
	}
	return err
}