fix: Create EKS Auto Mode role when Auto Mode is enabled, regardless of built-in node pool use (#3234)

examples/karpenter/main.tf

@@ -95,16 +95,6 @@ module "eks" {
       min_size     = 2
       max_size     = 3
       desired_size = 2
-
-      taints = {
-        # This Taint aims to keep just EKS Addons and Karpenter running on this MNG
-        # The pods that do not tolerate this taint should run on nodes created by Karpenter
-        addons = {
-          key    = "CriticalAddonsOnly"
-          value  = "true"
-          effect = "NO_SCHEDULE"
-        },
-      }
     }
   }
 
@@ -164,17 +154,18 @@ resource "helm_release" "karpenter" {
   repository_username = data.aws_ecrpublic_authorization_token.token.user_name
   repository_password = data.aws_ecrpublic_authorization_token.token.password
   chart               = "karpenter"
-  version             = "1.0.6"
+  version             = "1.1.0"
   wait                = false
 
   values = [
     <<-EOT
-    serviceAccount:
+    dnsPolicy: Default
-      name: ${module.karpenter.service_account}
     settings:
       clusterName: ${module.eks.cluster_name}
       clusterEndpoint: ${module.eks.cluster_endpoint}
       interruptionQueue: ${module.karpenter.queue_name}
+    webhook:
+      enabled: false
     EOT
   ]
 }
@@ -226,7 +217,7 @@ resource "kubectl_manifest" "karpenter_node_pool" {
               values: ["nitro"]
             - key: "karpenter.k8s.aws/instance-generation"
               operator: Gt
-              values: ["2"]
+              values: ["5"]
       limits:
         cpu: 1000
       disruption:

main.tf

@@ -1,26 +1,31 @@
-data "aws_partition" "current" {}
+data "aws_partition" "current" {
-data "aws_caller_identity" "current" {}
+  count = local.create ? 1 : 0
+}
+data "aws_caller_identity" "current" {
+  count = local.create ? 1 : 0
+}
 
 data "aws_iam_session_context" "current" {
+  count = local.create ? 1 : 0
+
   # This data source provides information on the IAM source role of an STS assumed role
   # For non-role ARNs, this data source simply passes the ARN through issuer ARN
   # Ref https://github.com/terraform-aws-modules/terraform-aws-eks/issues/2327#issuecomment-1355581682
   # Ref https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-aws/issues/28381
-  arn = data.aws_caller_identity.current.arn
+  arn = try(data.aws_caller_identity.current[0].arn, "")
 }
 
 locals {
   create = var.create && var.putin_khuylo
 
-  partition = data.aws_partition.current.partition
+  partition = try(data.aws_partition.current[0].partition, "")
 
   cluster_role = try(aws_iam_role.this[0].arn, var.iam_role_arn)
 
   create_outposts_local_cluster    = length(var.outpost_config) > 0
   enable_cluster_encryption_config = length(var.cluster_encryption_config) > 0 && !local.create_outposts_local_cluster
 
-  auto_mode_enabled           = try(var.cluster_compute_config.enabled, false)
+  auto_mode_enabled = try(var.cluster_compute_config.enabled, false)
-  auto_mode_nodepools_enabled = length(try(var.cluster_compute_config.node_pools, [])) > 0
 }
 
 ################################################################################
@@ -218,7 +223,7 @@ locals {
   # better controlled by users through Terraform
   bootstrap_cluster_creator_admin_permissions = {
     cluster_creator = {
-      principal_arn = data.aws_iam_session_context.current.issuer_arn
+      principal_arn = try(data.aws_iam_session_context.current[0].issuer_arn, "")
       type          = "STANDARD"
 
       policy_associations = {
@@ -307,7 +312,7 @@ module "kms" {
   # Policy
   enable_default_policy     = var.kms_key_enable_default_policy
   key_owners                = var.kms_key_owners
-  key_administrators        = coalescelist(var.kms_key_administrators, [data.aws_iam_session_context.current.issuer_arn])
+  key_administrators        = coalescelist(var.kms_key_administrators, [try(data.aws_iam_session_context.current[0].issuer_arn, "")])
   key_users                 = concat([local.cluster_role], var.kms_key_users)
   key_service_users         = var.kms_key_service_users
   source_policy_documents   = var.kms_key_source_policy_documents
@@ -689,7 +694,7 @@ resource "aws_eks_identity_provider_config" "this" {
 ################################################################################
 
 locals {
-  create_node_iam_role = local.create && var.create_node_iam_role && local.auto_mode_nodepools_enabled
+  create_node_iam_role = local.create && var.create_node_iam_role && local.auto_mode_enabled
   node_iam_role_name   = coalesce(var.node_iam_role_name, "${var.cluster_name}-eks-auto")
 
   create_node_iam_role_custom_policy = local.create_node_iam_role && (var.enable_node_custom_tags_permissions || length(var.node_iam_role_policy_statements) > 0)