Fix rate limit and runner registration logic (#309)

* errors.Is compares all members of a struct to return true which never 
happened
* switched to type check instead of exact value check
* notRegistered was using double negation in if statement which lead to 
unregistering runners after the registration timeout

controllers/runner_controller.go

@@ -244,16 +244,18 @@ func (r *RunnerReconciler) Reconcile(req ctrl.Request) (ctrl.Result, error) {
 			return ctrl.Result{}, err
 		}
 
-		var notRegistered bool
+		notRegistered := false
 
 		runnerBusy, err := r.GitHubClient.IsRunnerBusy(ctx, runner.Spec.Enterprise, runner.Spec.Organization, runner.Spec.Repository, runner.Name)
 		if err != nil {
-			if errors.Is(err, github.RunnerNotFound{}) {
+			var e *github.RunnerNotFound
+			if errors.As(err, &e) {
 				log.Error(err, "Failed to check if runner is busy. Probably this runner has never been successfully registered to GitHub.")
 
 				notRegistered = true
 			} else {
-				if errors.Is(err, &gogithub.RateLimitError{}) {
+				var e *gogithub.RateLimitError
+				if errors.As(err, &e) {
 					// We log the underlying error when we failed calling GitHub API to list or unregisters,
 					// or the runner is still busy.
 					log.Error(
@@ -284,7 +286,7 @@ func (r *RunnerReconciler) Reconcile(req ctrl.Request) (ctrl.Result, error) {
 		currentTime := time.Now()
 		registrationDidTimeout := currentTime.Sub(pod.CreationTimestamp.Add(registrationTimeout)) > 0
 
-		if !notRegistered && registrationDidTimeout {
+		if notRegistered && registrationDidTimeout {
 			log.Info(
 				"Runner failed to register itself to GitHub in timely manner. "+
 					"Recreating the pod to see if it resolves the issue. "+

controllers/runnerreplicaset_controller.go

@@ -107,17 +107,15 @@ func (r *RunnerReplicaSetReconciler) Reconcile(req ctrl.Request) (ctrl.Result, e
 		for _, runner := range myRunners {
 			busy, err := r.GitHubClient.IsRunnerBusy(ctx, runner.Spec.Enterprise, runner.Spec.Organization, runner.Spec.Repository, runner.Name)
 			if err != nil {
+				notRegistered := false
+
+				var e *github.RunnerNotFound
+				if errors.As(err, &e) {
 					log.Error(err, "Failed to check if runner is busy. Probably this runner has never been successfully registered to GitHub, and therefore we prioritize it for deletion", "runnerName", runner.Name)
-
-				var notRegistered bool
-
-				if err != nil {
-					if errors.Is(err, github.RunnerNotFound{}) {
-						log.Error(err, "Failed to check if runner is busy. Probably this runner has never been successfully registered to GitHub.")
-
 					notRegistered = true
 				} else {
-						if errors.Is(err, &gogithub.RateLimitError{}) {
+					var e *gogithub.RateLimitError
+					if errors.As(err, &e) {
 						// We log the underlying error when we failed calling GitHub API to list or unregisters,
 						// or the runner is still busy.
 						log.Error(
@@ -133,13 +131,12 @@ func (r *RunnerReplicaSetReconciler) Reconcile(req ctrl.Request) (ctrl.Result, e
 
 					return ctrl.Result{}, err
 				}
-				}
 
 				registrationTimeout := 15 * time.Minute
 				currentTime := time.Now()
 				registrationDidTimeout := currentTime.Sub(runner.CreationTimestamp.Add(registrationTimeout)) > 0
 
-				if !notRegistered && registrationDidTimeout {
+				if notRegistered && registrationDidTimeout {
 					log.Info(
 						"Runner failed to register itself to GitHub in timely manner. "+
 							"Recreating the pod to see if it resolves the issue. "+

github/github.go

@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ type RunnerNotFound struct {
 	runnerName string
 }
 
-func (e RunnerNotFound) Error() string {
+func (e *RunnerNotFound) Error() string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf("runner %q not found", e.runnerName)
 }
 
@@ -303,5 +303,5 @@ func (r *Client) IsRunnerBusy(ctx context.Context, enterprise, org, repo, name s
 		}
 	}
 
-	return false, RunnerNotFound{runnerName: name}
+	return false, &RunnerNotFound{runnerName: name}
 }