Merge pull request #130685 from carlory/automated-cherry-pick-of-#130335-upstream-release-1.31

Automated cherry pick of #130335: Fix kubelet restart unmounts volumes of running pods if the referenced PVC is being deleted by the user

pkg/kubelet/volumemanager/populator/desired_state_of_world_populator.go

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"slices"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
@@ -558,15 +559,21 @@ func (dswp *desiredStateOfWorldPopulator) getPVCExtractPV(
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to fetch PVC from API server: %v", err)
 	}
 
-	// Pods that uses a PVC that is being deleted must not be started.
+	// Pods that uses a PVC that is being deleted and not protected by
+	// kubernetes.io/pvc-protection must not be started.
 	//
-	// In case an old kubelet is running without this check or some kubelets
-	// have this feature disabled, the worst that can happen is that such
-	// pod is scheduled. This was the default behavior in 1.8 and earlier
-	// and users should not be that surprised.
+	// 1) In case an old kubelet is running without this check, the worst
+	// that can happen is that such pod is scheduled. This was the default
+	// behavior in 1.8 and earlier and users should not be that surprised.
 	// It should happen only in very rare case when scheduler schedules
 	// a pod and user deletes a PVC that's used by it at the same time.
-	if pvc.ObjectMeta.DeletionTimestamp != nil {
+	//
+	// 2) Adding a check for kubernetes.io/pvc-protection here to prevent
+	// the existing running pods from being affected during the rebuild of
+	// the desired state of the world cache when the kubelet is restarted.
+	// It is safe for kubelet to add this check here because the PVC will
+	// be stuck in Terminating state until the pod is deleted.
+	if pvc.ObjectMeta.DeletionTimestamp != nil && !slices.Contains(pvc.Finalizers, util.PVCProtectionFinalizer) {
 		return nil, errors.New("PVC is being deleted")
 	}
 

test/e2e/storage/csimock/csi_kubelet_restart.go

@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2025 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.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package csimock
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2"
+	"github.com/onsi/gomega"
+	apierrors "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
+	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework"
+	e2epod "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework/pod"
+	e2eskipper "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework/skipper"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/storage/drivers"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/storage/utils"
+	admissionapi "k8s.io/pod-security-admission/api"
+)
+
+var _ = utils.SIGDescribe("CSI Mock when kubelet restart", framework.WithSerial(), framework.WithDisruptive(), func() {
+	f := framework.NewDefaultFramework("csi-mock-when-kubelet-restart")
+	f.NamespacePodSecurityLevel = admissionapi.LevelPrivileged
+	m := newMockDriverSetup(f)
+
+	ginkgo.BeforeEach(func() {
+		// These tests requires SSH to nodes, so the provider check should be identical to there
+		// (the limiting factor is the implementation of util.go's e2essh.GetSigner(...)).
+
+		// Cluster must support node reboot
+		e2eskipper.SkipUnlessProviderIs(framework.ProvidersWithSSH...)
+		e2eskipper.SkipUnlessSSHKeyPresent()
+	})
+
+	ginkgo.It("should not umount volume when the pvc is terminating but still used by a running pod", func(ctx context.Context) {
+
+		m.init(ctx, testParameters{
+			registerDriver: true,
+		})
+		ginkgo.DeferCleanup(m.cleanup)
+
+		ginkgo.By("Creating a Pod with a PVC backed by a CSI volume")
+		_, pvc, pod := m.createPod(ctx, pvcReference)
+
+		ginkgo.By("Waiting for the Pod to be running")
+		err := e2epod.WaitForPodRunningInNamespace(ctx, f.ClientSet, pod)
+		framework.ExpectNoError(err, "failed to wait for pod %s to be running", pod.Name)
+		pod, err = f.ClientSet.CoreV1().Pods(pod.Namespace).Get(ctx, pod.Name, metav1.GetOptions{})
+		framework.ExpectNoError(err, "failed to get pod %s", pod.Name)
+
+		ginkgo.By("Deleting the PVC")
+		err = f.ClientSet.CoreV1().PersistentVolumeClaims(pvc.Namespace).Delete(ctx, pvc.Name, metav1.DeleteOptions{})
+		framework.ExpectNoError(err, "failed to delete PVC %s", pvc.Name)
+
+		ginkgo.By("Restarting kubelet")
+		utils.KubeletCommand(ctx, utils.KRestart, f.ClientSet, pod)
+		ginkgo.DeferCleanup(utils.KubeletCommand, utils.KStart, f.ClientSet, pod)
+
+		ginkgo.By("Verifying the PVC is terminating during kubelet restart")
+		pvc, err = f.ClientSet.CoreV1().PersistentVolumeClaims(pvc.Namespace).Get(ctx, pvc.Name, metav1.GetOptions{})
+		framework.ExpectNoError(err, "failed to get PVC %s", pvc.Name)
+		gomega.Expect(pvc.DeletionTimestamp).NotTo(gomega.BeNil(), "PVC %s should have deletion timestamp", pvc.Name)
+
+		ginkgo.By(fmt.Sprintf("Verifying that the driver didn't receive NodeUnpublishVolume call for PVC %s", pvc.Name))
+		gomega.Consistently(ctx,
+			func(ctx context.Context) []drivers.MockCSICall {
+				calls, err := m.driver.GetCalls(ctx)
+				if err != nil {
+					if apierrors.IsUnexpectedServerError(err) {
+						// kubelet might not be ready yet when getting the calls
+						gomega.TryAgainAfter(framework.Poll).Wrap(err).Now()
+						return nil
+					}
+					return nil
+				}
+				return calls
+			}).
+			WithPolling(framework.Poll).
+			WithTimeout(framework.ClaimProvisionShortTimeout).
+			ShouldNot(gomega.ContainElement(gomega.HaveField("Method", gomega.Equal("NodeUnpublishVolume"))))
+
+		ginkgo.By("Verifying the Pod is still running")
+		err = e2epod.WaitForPodRunningInNamespace(ctx, f.ClientSet, pod)
+		framework.ExpectNoError(err, "failed to wait for pod %s to be running", pod.Name)
+	})
+})