Check validity of 'become_method' values from code (#3499)

Co-authored-by: Sorin Sbarnea <[email protected]>

.github/workflows/tox.yml

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ jobs:
       WSLENV: FORCE_COLOR:PYTEST_REQPASS:TOXENV:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
       # Number of expected test passes, safety measure for accidental skip of
       # tests. Update value if you add/remove tests.
-      PYTEST_REQPASS: 804
+      PYTEST_REQPASS: 806
     steps:
       - name: Activate WSL1
         if: "contains(matrix.shell, 'wsl')"

.pre-commit-config.yaml

@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ repos:
         # empty args needed in order to match mypy cli behavior
         args: [--strict]
         additional_dependencies:
-          - ansible-compat>=4.0.1
+          - ansible-compat>=4.1.0
           - black>=22.10.0
           - cryptography>=39.0.1
           - filelock

examples/playbooks/rule-schema-become-method-fail.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+---
+- name: Test 'become_method' plugin validity
+  hosts: localhost
+  become: true
+  become_method: this_is_not_an_installed_plugin
+  tasks:
+    - name: Another example
+      ansible.builtin.debug:
+        msg: "This should not be reached"
+      become_method: this_is_not_an_installed_plugin

examples/playbooks/rule-schema-become-method-pass.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+- name: Test 'become_method' plugin validity
+  hosts: localhost
+  become: true
+  become_method: ansible.builtin.sudo

src/ansiblelint/rules/schema.py

@@ -3,13 +3,15 @@
 
 import logging
 import sys
-from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any
 
+from ansiblelint.app import get_app
 from ansiblelint.errors import MatchError
 from ansiblelint.file_utils import Lintable
 from ansiblelint.rules import AnsibleLintRule
 from ansiblelint.schemas.__main__ import JSON_SCHEMAS
 from ansiblelint.schemas.main import validate_file_schema
+from ansiblelint.text import has_jinja
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from ansiblelint.utils import Task
@@ -47,6 +49,10 @@
     },
 }
 
+FIELD_CHECKS = {
+    "become_method": get_app().runtime.plugins.become.keys(),  # pylint: disable=no-member
+}
+
 
 class ValidateSchemaRule(AnsibleLintRule):
     """Perform JSON Schema Validation for known lintable kinds."""
@@ -75,12 +81,49 @@ class ValidateSchemaRule(AnsibleLintRule):
         "schema[vars]": "",
     }
 
+    become_method_msg = f"'become_method' must be one of the currently installed plugins: {', '.join(FIELD_CHECKS['become_method'])}"
+
+    def matchplay(self, file: Lintable, data: dict[str, Any]) -> list[MatchError]:
+        """Return matches found for a specific playbook."""
+        results: list[MatchError] = []
+        if not data or file.kind not in ("tasks", "handlers", "playbook"):
+            return results
+        # check at play level
+        for key, value in FIELD_CHECKS.items():
+            if key in data:
+                plugin_value = data.get(key, None)
+                if not has_jinja(plugin_value) and plugin_value not in value:
+                    results.append(
+                        MatchError(
+                            message=self.become_method_msg,
+                            lintable=file or Lintable(""),
+                            rule=ValidateSchemaRule(),
+                            details=ValidateSchemaRule.description,
+                            tag=f"schema[{file.kind}]",
+                        ),
+                    )
+
+        return results
+
     def matchtask(
         self,
         task: Task,
         file: Lintable | None = None,
     ) -> bool | str | MatchError | list[MatchError]:
         result = []
+        for key, value in FIELD_CHECKS.items():
+            if key in task.raw_task:
+                plugin_value = task.raw_task.get(key, None)
+                if not has_jinja(plugin_value) and plugin_value not in value:
+                    result.append(
+                        MatchError(
+                            message=self.become_method_msg,
+                            lintable=file or Lintable(""),
+                            rule=ValidateSchemaRule(),
+                            details=ValidateSchemaRule.description,
+                            tag=f"schema[{file.kind}]",  # type: ignore[union-attr]
+                        ),
+                    )
         for key in pre_checks["task"]:
             if key in task.raw_task:
                 msg = pre_checks["task"][key]["msg"]
@@ -98,9 +141,9 @@ def matchtask(
 
     def matchyaml(self, file: Lintable) -> list[MatchError]:
         """Return JSON validation errors found as a list of MatchError(s)."""
-        result = []
+        result: list[MatchError] = []
         if file.kind not in JSON_SCHEMAS:
-            return []
+            return result
 
         errors = validate_file_schema(file)
         if errors:
@@ -120,6 +163,9 @@ def matchyaml(self, file: Lintable) -> list[MatchError]:
                     tag=f"schema[{file.kind}]",
                 ),
             )
+
+        if not result:
+            result = super().matchyaml(file)
         return result
 
 
@@ -252,6 +298,21 @@ def matchyaml(self, file: Lintable) -> list[MatchError]:
                 [],
                 id="rulebook2",
             ),
+            pytest.param(
+                "examples/playbooks/rule-schema-become-method-pass.yml",
+                "playbook",
+                [],
+                id="playbook",
+            ),
+            pytest.param(
+                "examples/playbooks/rule-schema-become-method-fail.yml",
+                "playbook",
+                [
+                    "'become_method' must be one of the currently installed plugins",
+                    "'become_method' must be one of the currently installed plugins",
+                ],
+                id="playbook2",
+            ),
         ),
     )
     def test_schema(file: str, expected_kind: str, expected: list[str]) -> None: