feat: Flag for enabling recording of failed evictions

Signed-off-by: Grzegorz Głąb <[email protected]>

cmd/descheduler/app/options/options.go

@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ func (rs *DeschedulerServer) AddFlags(fs *pflag.FlagSet) {
 	fs.Float64Var(&rs.Tracing.SampleRate, "otel-sample-rate", 1.0, "Sample rate to collect the Traces")
 	fs.BoolVar(&rs.Tracing.FallbackToNoOpProviderOnError, "otel-fallback-no-op-on-error", false, "Fallback to NoOp Tracer in case of error")
 	fs.BoolVar(&rs.EnableHTTP2, "enable-http2", false, "If http/2 should be enabled for the metrics and health check")
+	fs.BoolVar(&rs.RecordEventsForEvictionErrors, "record-events-for-eviction-errors", false, "Set this flag to record events in case of eviction errors")
 
 	componentbaseoptions.BindLeaderElectionFlags(&rs.LeaderElection, fs)
 

docs/cli/descheduler.md

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ descheduler [flags]
       --permit-address-sharing                   If true, SO_REUSEADDR will be used when binding the port. This allows binding to wildcard IPs like 0.0.0.0 and specific IPs in parallel, and it avoids waiting for the kernel to release sockets in TIME_WAIT state. [default=false]
       --permit-port-sharing                      If true, SO_REUSEPORT will be used when binding the port, which allows more than one instance to bind on the same address and port. [default=false]
       --policy-config-file string                File with descheduler policy configuration.
+      --record-events-for-eviction-errors        Set this flag to record events in case of eviction errors
       --secure-port int                          The port on which to serve HTTPS with authentication and authorization. If 0, don't serve HTTPS at all. (default 10258)
       --tls-cert-file string                     File containing the default x509 Certificate for HTTPS. (CA cert, if any, concatenated after server cert). If HTTPS serving is enabled, and --tls-cert-file and --tls-private-key-file are not provided, a self-signed certificate and key are generated for the public address and saved to the directory specified by --cert-dir.
       --tls-cipher-suites strings                Comma-separated list of cipher suites for the server. If omitted, the default Go cipher suites will be used. 

pkg/apis/componentconfig/types.go

@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ type DeschedulerConfiguration struct {
 	// ClientConnection specifies the kubeconfig file and client connection settings to use when communicating with the apiserver.
 	// Refer to [ClientConnection](https://pkg.go.dev/k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/componentconfig#ClientConnectionConfiguration) for more information.
 	ClientConnection componentbaseconfig.ClientConnectionConfiguration
+
+	// RecordEventsForEvictionErrors sets event recording in case of eviction error
+	RecordEventsForEvictionErrors bool
 }
 
 type TracingConfiguration struct {

pkg/apis/componentconfig/v1alpha1/types.go

@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ type DeschedulerConfiguration struct {
 	// ClientConnection specifies the kubeconfig file and client connection settings to use when communicating with the apiserver.
 	// Refer to [ClientConnection](https://pkg.go.dev/k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/componentconfig#ClientConnectionConfiguration) for more information.
 	ClientConnection componentbaseconfig.ClientConnectionConfiguration `json:"clientConnection,omitempty"`
+
+	// RecordEventsForEvictionErrors sets event recording in case of eviction errorGws
+	RecordEventsForEvictionErrors bool
 }
 
 type TracingConfiguration struct {

pkg/descheduler/descheduler.go

@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ func (d *descheduler) runDeschedulerLoop(ctx context.Context, nodes []*v1.Node)
 		nodes,
 		!d.rs.DisableMetrics,
 		d.eventRecorder,
+		d.rs.RecordEventsForEvictionErrors,
 	)
 
 	d.runProfiles(ctx, client, nodes, podEvictor)

pkg/descheduler/evictions/evictions.go

@@ -42,16 +42,17 @@ type (
 )
 
 type PodEvictor struct {
-	client                     clientset.Interface
-	nodes                      []*v1.Node
-	policyGroupVersion         string
-	dryRun                     bool
-	maxPodsToEvictPerNode      *uint
-	maxPodsToEvictPerNamespace *uint
-	nodepodCount               nodePodEvictedCount
-	namespacePodCount          namespacePodEvictCount
-	metricsEnabled             bool
-	eventRecorder              events.EventRecorder
+	client                        clientset.Interface
+	nodes                         []*v1.Node
+	policyGroupVersion            string
+	dryRun                        bool
+	maxPodsToEvictPerNode         *uint
+	maxPodsToEvictPerNamespace    *uint
+	nodepodCount                  nodePodEvictedCount
+	namespacePodCount             namespacePodEvictCount
+	metricsEnabled                bool
+	eventRecorder                 events.EventRecorder
+	recordEventsForEvictionErrors bool
 }
 
 func NewPodEvictor(
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ func NewPodEvictor(
 	nodes []*v1.Node,
 	metricsEnabled bool,
 	eventRecorder events.EventRecorder,
+	recordEventsForEvictionErrors bool,
 ) *PodEvictor {
 	nodePodCount := make(nodePodEvictedCount)
 	namespacePodCount := make(namespacePodEvictCount)
@@ -72,16 +74,17 @@ func NewPodEvictor(
 	}
 
 	return &PodEvictor{
-		client:                     client,
-		nodes:                      nodes,
-		policyGroupVersion:         policyGroupVersion,
-		dryRun:                     dryRun,
-		maxPodsToEvictPerNode:      maxPodsToEvictPerNode,
-		maxPodsToEvictPerNamespace: maxPodsToEvictPerNamespace,
-		nodepodCount:               nodePodCount,
-		namespacePodCount:          namespacePodCount,
-		metricsEnabled:             metricsEnabled,
-		eventRecorder:              eventRecorder,
+		client:                        client,
+		nodes:                         nodes,
+		policyGroupVersion:            policyGroupVersion,
+		dryRun:                        dryRun,
+		maxPodsToEvictPerNode:         maxPodsToEvictPerNode,
+		maxPodsToEvictPerNamespace:    maxPodsToEvictPerNamespace,
+		nodepodCount:                  nodePodCount,
+		namespacePodCount:             namespacePodCount,
+		metricsEnabled:                metricsEnabled,
+		eventRecorder:                 eventRecorder,
+		recordEventsForEvictionErrors: recordEventsForEvictionErrors,
 	}
 }
 
@@ -152,6 +155,10 @@ func (pe *PodEvictor) EvictPod(ctx context.Context, pod *v1.Pod, opts EvictOptio
 		if pe.metricsEnabled {
 			metrics.PodsEvicted.With(map[string]string{"result": "error", "strategy": opts.StrategyName, "namespace": pod.Namespace, "node": pod.Spec.NodeName, "profile": opts.ProfileName}).Inc()
 		}
+		if pe.recordEventsForEvictionErrors {
+			reason := extractReason(opts, opts.StrategyName)
+			pe.eventRecorder.Eventf(pod, nil, v1.EventTypeNormal, reason, "Descheduled", "pod cannot be evicted from %v node by sigs.k8s.io/descheduler: %v", pod.Spec.NodeName, err)
+		}
 		return false
 	}
 
@@ -167,19 +174,24 @@ func (pe *PodEvictor) EvictPod(ctx context.Context, pod *v1.Pod, opts EvictOptio
 	if pe.dryRun {
 		klog.V(1).InfoS("Evicted pod in dry run mode", "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "reason", opts.Reason, "strategy", opts.StrategyName, "node", pod.Spec.NodeName, "profile", opts.ProfileName)
 	} else {
-		klog.V(1).InfoS("Evicted pod", "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "reason", opts.Reason, "strategy", opts.StrategyName, "node", pod.Spec.NodeName, "profile", opts.ProfileName)
-		reason := opts.Reason
-		if len(reason) == 0 {
-			reason = opts.StrategyName
-			if len(reason) == 0 {
-				reason = "NotSet"
-			}
-		}
+		klog.V(1).InfoS("Evicted pod", "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "reason", opts.Reason, "strategy", opts.StrategyName, "node", pod.Spec.NodeName)
+		reason := extractReason(opts, opts.StrategyName)
 		pe.eventRecorder.Eventf(pod, nil, v1.EventTypeNormal, reason, "Descheduled", "pod evicted from %v node by sigs.k8s.io/descheduler", pod.Spec.NodeName)
 	}
 	return true
 }
 
+func extractReason(opts EvictOptions, strategy string) string {
+	reason := opts.Reason
+	if len(reason) == 0 {
+		reason = strategy
+		if len(reason) == 0 {
+			reason = "NotSet"
+		}
+	}
+	return reason
+}
+
 func evictPod(ctx context.Context, client clientset.Interface, pod *v1.Pod, policyGroupVersion string) error {
 	deleteOptions := &metav1.DeleteOptions{}
 	// GracePeriodSeconds ?

pkg/framework/plugins/nodeutilization/highnodeutilization_test.go

@@ -493,6 +493,7 @@ func TestHighNodeUtilization(t *testing.T) {
 				testCase.nodes,
 				false,
 				eventRecorder,
+				noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures,
 			)
 
 			defaultevictorArgs := &defaultevictor.DefaultEvictorArgs{
@@ -645,6 +646,7 @@ func TestHighNodeUtilizationWithTaints(t *testing.T) {
 				item.nodes,
 				false,
 				eventRecorder,
+				noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures,
 			)
 
 			defaultevictorArgs := &defaultevictor.DefaultEvictorArgs{

pkg/framework/plugins/nodeutilization/lownodeutilization_test.go

@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/descheduler/test"
 )
 
+const (
+	noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures = false
+)
+
 func TestLowNodeUtilization(t *testing.T) {
 	n1NodeName := "n1"
 	n2NodeName := "n2"
@@ -895,6 +899,7 @@ func TestLowNodeUtilization(t *testing.T) {
 				test.nodes,
 				false,
 				eventRecorder,
+				noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures,
 			)
 
 			defaultEvictorFilterArgs := &defaultevictor.DefaultEvictorArgs{
@@ -1067,6 +1072,7 @@ func TestLowNodeUtilizationWithTaints(t *testing.T) {
 				item.nodes,
 				false,
 				eventRecorder,
+				noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures,
 			)
 
 			defaultEvictorFilterArgs := &defaultevictor.DefaultEvictorArgs{

pkg/framework/plugins/podlifetime/pod_lifetime_test.go

@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/descheduler/test"
 )
 
+const (
+	noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures = false
+)
+
 func TestPodLifeTime(t *testing.T) {
 	node1 := test.BuildTestNode("n1", 2000, 3000, 10, nil)
 	olderPodCreationTime := metav1.NewTime(time.Date(2009, time.November, 10, 23, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC))
@@ -565,6 +569,7 @@ func TestPodLifeTime(t *testing.T) {
 				tc.nodes,
 				false,
 				eventRecorder,
+				noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures,
 			)
 
 			defaultEvictorFilterArgs := &defaultevictor.DefaultEvictorArgs{

pkg/framework/plugins/removeduplicates/removeduplicates_test.go

@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/descheduler/test"
 )
 
+const (
+	noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures = false
+)
+
 func buildTestPodWithImage(podName, node, image string) *v1.Pod {
 	pod := test.BuildTestPod(podName, 100, 0, node, test.SetRSOwnerRef)
 	pod.Spec.Containers = append(pod.Spec.Containers, v1.Container{
@@ -322,6 +326,7 @@ func TestFindDuplicatePods(t *testing.T) {
 				testCase.nodes,
 				false,
 				eventRecorder,
+				noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures,
 			)
 
 			nodeFit := testCase.nodefit
@@ -771,6 +776,7 @@ func TestRemoveDuplicatesUniformly(t *testing.T) {
 				testCase.nodes,
 				false,
 				eventRecorder,
+				noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures,
 			)
 
 			defaultEvictorFilterArgs := &defaultevictor.DefaultEvictorArgs{

pkg/framework/plugins/removefailedpods/failedpods_test.go

@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/descheduler/test"
 )
 
+const (
+	noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures = false
+)
+
 var OneHourInSeconds uint = 3600
 
 func TestRemoveFailedPods(t *testing.T) {
@@ -384,6 +388,7 @@ func TestRemoveFailedPods(t *testing.T) {
 				tc.nodes,
 				false,
 				eventRecorder,
+				noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures,
 			)
 
 			defaultevictorArgs := &defaultevictor.DefaultEvictorArgs{

pkg/framework/plugins/removepodshavingtoomanyrestarts/toomanyrestarts_test.go

@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/descheduler/test"
 )
 
+const (
+	noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures = false
+)
+
 func initPods(node *v1.Node) []*v1.Pod {
 	pods := make([]*v1.Pod, 0)
 
@@ -353,6 +357,7 @@ func TestRemovePodsHavingTooManyRestarts(t *testing.T) {
 				tc.nodes,
 				false,
 				eventRecorder,
+				noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures,
 			)
 
 			defaultevictorArgs := &defaultevictor.DefaultEvictorArgs{

pkg/framework/plugins/removepodsviolatinginterpodantiaffinity/pod_antiaffinity_test.go

@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/descheduler/test"
 )
 
+const (
+	noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures = false
+)
+
 func TestPodAntiAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 	node1 := test.BuildTestNode("n1", 2000, 3000, 10, func(node *v1.Node) {
 		node.ObjectMeta.Labels = map[string]string{
@@ -242,6 +246,7 @@ func TestPodAntiAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 				test.nodes,
 				false,
 				eventRecorder,
+				noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures,
 			)
 
 			defaultevictorArgs := &defaultevictor.DefaultEvictorArgs{

pkg/framework/plugins/removepodsviolatingnodeaffinity/node_affinity_test.go

@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/descheduler/test"
 )
 
+const (
+	noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures = false
+)
+
 func TestRemovePodsViolatingNodeAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 	nodeLabelKey := "kubernetes.io/desiredNode"
 	nodeLabelValue := "yes"
@@ -368,6 +372,7 @@ func TestRemovePodsViolatingNodeAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 				tc.nodes,
 				false,
 				eventRecorder,
+				noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures,
 			)
 
 			defaultevictorArgs := &defaultevictor.DefaultEvictorArgs{

pkg/framework/plugins/removepodsviolatingnodetaints/node_taint_test.go

@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/descheduler/test"
 )
 
+const (
+	noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures = false
+)
+
 func createNoScheduleTaint(key, value string, index int) v1.Taint {
 	return v1.Taint{
 		Key:    "testTaint" + fmt.Sprintf("%v", index),
@@ -409,6 +413,7 @@ func TestDeletePodsViolatingNodeTaints(t *testing.T) {
 				tc.nodes,
 				false,
 				eventRecorder,
+				noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures,
 			)
 
 			defaultevictorArgs := &defaultevictor.DefaultEvictorArgs{

pkg/framework/plugins/removepodsviolatingtopologyspreadconstraint/topologyspreadconstraint_test.go

@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/descheduler/test"
 )
 
+const (
+	noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures = false
+)
+
 func TestTopologySpreadConstraint(t *testing.T) {
 	testCases := []struct {
 		name                 string
@@ -1465,6 +1469,7 @@ func TestTopologySpreadConstraint(t *testing.T) {
 				tc.nodes,
 				false,
 				eventRecorder,
+				noRecordEventsForEvictionFailures,
 			)
 
 			defaultevictorArgs := &defaultevictor.DefaultEvictorArgs{