I am not able to reproduce the error, at least with ansible core 2.15.3:
[rilindo@podman01 ~]$ getenforce
Enforcing
[rilindo@podman01 ~]$ ANSIBLE_KEEP_REMOTE_FILES=1 ansible localhost -m tempfile
-a "path=/tmp/ prefix=buildproject state=directory" -vvv
ansible [core 2.15.3]
config file = /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg
configured module search path = ['/home/rilindo/.ansible/plugins/modules',
'/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules']
ansible python module location = /usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/ansible
ansible collection location =
/home/rilindo/.ansible/collections:/usr/share/ansible/collections
executable location = /usr/bin/ansible
python version = 3.11.5 (main, Oct 25 2023, 16:19:59) [GCC 8.5.0 20210514
(Red Hat 8.5.0-20)] (/usr/bin/python3.11)
jinja version = 3.1.2
libyaml = True
Using /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg as config file
host_list declined parsing /etc/ansible/hosts as it did not pass its
verify_file() method
script declined parsing /etc/ansible/hosts as it did not pass its verify_file()
method
auto declined parsing /etc/ansible/hosts as it did not pass its verify_file()
method
Parsed /etc/ansible/hosts inventory source with ini plugin
Skipping callback 'default', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'minimal', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'oneline', as we already have a stdout callback.
<127.0.0.1> ESTABLISH LOCAL CONNECTION FOR USER: rilindo
<127.0.0.1> EXEC /bin/sh -c 'echo ~rilindo && sleep 0'
<127.0.0.1> EXEC /bin/sh -c '( umask 77 && mkdir -p "` echo
/home/rilindo/.ansible/tmp `"&& mkdir "` echo
/home/rilindo/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1707699264.9183002-64356-88319939050553
`" && echo ansible-tmp-1707699264.9183002-64356-88319939050553="` echo
/home/rilindo/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1707699264.9183002-64356-88319939050553
`" ) && sleep 0'
Using module file /usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/ansible/modules/tempfile.py
<127.0.0.1> PUT
/home/rilindo/.ansible/tmp/ansible-local-62330a2uwxtzt/tmp001liao1 TO
/home/rilindo/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1707699264.9183002-64356-88319939050553/AnsiballZ_tempfile.py
<127.0.0.1> EXEC /bin/sh -c 'chmod u+x
/home/rilindo/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1707699264.9183002-64356-88319939050553/
/home/rilindo/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1707699264.9183002-64356-88319939050553/AnsiballZ_tempfile.py
&& sleep 0'
<127.0.0.1> EXEC /bin/sh -c '/usr/bin/python3.11
/home/rilindo/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1707699264.9183002-64356-88319939050553/AnsiballZ_tempfile.py
&& sleep 0'
localhost | CHANGED => {
"changed": true,
"gid": 1000,
"group": "rilindo",
"invocation": {
"module_args": {
"path": "/tmp/",
"prefix": "buildproject",
"state": "directory",
"suffix": ""
}
},
"mode": "0700",
"owner": "rilindo",
"path": "/tmp/buildproject_zi01c58",
"secontext": "unconfined_u:object_r:user_tmp_t:s0",
"size": 6,
"state": "directory",
"uid": 1000
}
Perhaps it is something that is unique to your local system. Have you been able
to reproduce in any other system?
- Rilindo
> On Feb 11, 2024, at 5:48 PM, Sergey Glazyrin <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Here it is
> ANSIBLE_KEEP_REMOTE_FILES=1 ansible localhost -m tempfile -a "path=/tmp/
> prefix=buildproject state=directory" -vvv
> And I debugged it, it's not able to get data about selinux context because
> it's not set, it's triggering OSError with code 61.
> and then it's trying to build up json about failure and it's simply get to
> the recursion....
>
>
> понеділок, 12 лютого 2024 р. о 00:36:59 UTC+1 Rilindo Foster пише:
>> That is gnarly.
>>
>> Can you provide the play code that attempted to perform this operation?
>>
>> Rilindo
>>
>>
>>> On Feb 11, 2024, at 5:30 PM, Sergey Glazyrin <[email protected] <>>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>
>>> Hello guys
>>> I do use linux on local pc and selinux enabled, though there's no context
>>> for the folders/files/etc
>>> And I am getting following issue:
>>> Recursion error when ansible trying to build the json it failed with.
>>> I am getting it when I am trying to create directory using tempfile module,
>>> with parameters:
>>> "invocation": {
>>> "module_args": {
>>> "path": "/tmp/",
>>> "prefix":
>>> "buildproject-Bk4mnluds1J6XoC28KyR0QzUgSVVpgSJBxQ7JlWf",
>>> "state": "directory",
>>> "suffix": ""
>>> }
>>> },
>>> Traceback:
>>> File
>>> "/tmp/ansible_tempfile_payload_qfnjn5co/ansible_tempfile_payload.zip/ansible/module_utils/basic.py",
>>> line 679, in selinux_context
>>> self.fail_json(path=path, msg='failed to retrieve selinux context')
>>> File
>>> "/tmp/ansible_tempfile_payload_qfnjn5co/ansible_tempfile_payload.zip/ansible/module_utils/basic.py",
>>> line 1531, in fail_json
>>> self._return_formatted(kwargs)
>>> File
>>> "/tmp/ansible_tempfile_payload_qfnjn5co/ansible_tempfile_payload.zip/ansible/module_utils/basic.py",
>>> line 1459, in _return_formatted
>>> self.add_path_info(kwargs)
>>> File
>>> "/tmp/ansible_tempfile_payload_qfnjn5co/ansible_tempfile_payload.zip/ansible/module_utils/basic.py",
>>> line 1212, in add_path_info
>>> kwargs['secontext'] = ':'.join(self.selinux_context(path))
>>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>> File
>>> "/tmp/ansible_tempfile_payload_qfnjn5co/ansible_tempfile_payload.zip/ansible/module_utils/basic.py",
>>> line 679, in selinux_context
>>> self.fail_json(path=path, msg='failed to retrieve selinux context')
>>> File
>>> "/tmp/ansible_tempfile_payload_qfnjn5co/ansible_tempfile_payload.zip/ansible/module_utils/basic.py",
>>> line 1531, in fail_json
>>> self._return_formatted(kwargs)
>>> File
>>> "/tmp/ansible_tempfile_payload_qfnjn5co/ansible_tempfile_payload.zip/ansible/module_utils/basic.py",
>>> line 1459, in _return_formatted
>>> self.add_path_info(kwargs)
>>> File
>>> "/tmp/ansible_tempfile_payload_qfnjn5co/ansible_tempfile_payload.zip/ansible/module_utils/basic.py",
>>> line 1212, in add_path_info
>>> kwargs['secontext'] = ':'.join(self.selinux_context(path))
>>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>> File
>>> "/tmp/ansible_tempfile_payload_qfnjn5co/ansible_tempfile_payload.zip/ansible/module_utils/basic.py",
>>> line 679, in selinux_context
>>> self.fail_json(path=path, msg='failed to retrieve selinux context')
>>> File
>>> "/tmp/ansible_tempfile_payload_qfnjn5co/ansible_tempfile_payload.zip/ansible/module_utils/basic.py",
>>> line 1531, in fail_json
>>> self._return_formatted(kwargs)
>>> File
>>> "/tmp/ansible_tempfile_payload_qfnjn5co/ansible_tempfile_payload.zip/ansible/module_utils/basic.py",
>>> line 1459, in _return_formatted
>>> self.add_path_info(kwargs)
>>> File
>>> "/tmp/ansible_tempfile_payload_qfnjn5co/ansible_tempfile_payload.zip/ansible/module_utils/basic.py",
>>> line 1212, in add_path_info
>>> kwargs['secontext'] = ':'.join(self.selinux_context(path))
>>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>> File
>>> "/tmp/ansible_tempfile_payload_qfnjn5co/ansible_tempfile_payload.zip/ansible/module_utils/basic.py",
>>> line 674, in selinux_context
>>> ret = selinux.lgetfilecon_raw(to_native(path,
>>> errors='surrogate_or_strict'))
>>>
>>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>> File
>>> "/tmp/ansible_tempfile_payload_qfnjn5co/ansible_tempfile_payload.zip/ansible/module_utils/compat/selinux.py",
>>> line 95, in lgetfilecon_raw
>>> rc = _selinux_lib.lgetfilecon_raw(path, byref(con))
>>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>> ctypes.ArgumentError: argument 1: RecursionError: maximum recursion depth
>>> exceeded
>>> fatal: [127.0.0.1]: FAILED! => {
>>> "changed": false,
>>> "invocation": {
>>> "module_args": {
>>> "path": "/tmp/",
>>> "prefix":
>>> "buildproject-Bk4mnluds1J6XoC28KyR0QzUgSVVpgSJBxQ7JlWf",
>>> "state": "directory",
>>> "suffix": ""
>>> }
>>> },
>>> "msg": "argument 1: RecursionError: maximum recursion depth exceeded"
>>> }
>>>
>>>
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