provider/aws: Retry creation of IAM role depending on new IAM user

builtin/providers/aws/awserr.go

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+package aws
+
+import (
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/awserr"
+)
+
+func isAWSErr(err error, code string, message string) bool {
+	if err, ok := err.(awserr.Error); ok {
+		return err.Code() == code && strings.Contains(err.Message(), message)
+	}
+	return false
+}

builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_iam_role.go

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package aws
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"regexp"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
 	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/awserr"
@@ -103,7 +104,17 @@ func resourceAwsIamRoleCreate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error {
 		AssumeRolePolicyDocument: aws.String(d.Get("assume_role_policy").(string)),
 	}
 
-	createResp, err := iamconn.CreateRole(request)
+	var createResp *iam.CreateRoleOutput
+	err := resource.Retry(10*time.Second, func() *resource.RetryError {
+		var err error
+		createResp, err = iamconn.CreateRole(request)
+		// IAM roles can take ~10 seconds to propagate in AWS:
+		// http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/iam-roles-for-amazon-ec2.html#launch-instance-with-role-console
+		if isAWSErr(err, "MalformedPolicyDocument", "Invalid principal in policy") {
+			return resource.RetryableError(err)
+		}
+		return resource.NonRetryableError(err)
+	})
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Error creating IAM Role %s: %s", name, err)
 	}

builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_instance.go

@@ -361,25 +361,22 @@ func resourceAwsInstanceCreate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error {
 	log.Printf("[DEBUG] Run configuration: %s", runOpts)
 
 	var runResp *ec2.Reservation
-	for i := 0; i < 5; i++ {
+	err = resource.Retry(10*time.Second, func() *resource.RetryError {
+		var err error
 		runResp, err = conn.RunInstances(runOpts)
-		if awsErr, ok := err.(awserr.Error); ok {
-			// IAM profiles can take ~10 seconds to propagate in AWS:
-			//  http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/iam-roles-for-amazon-ec2.html#launch-instance-with-role-console
-			if awsErr.Code() == "InvalidParameterValue" && strings.Contains(awsErr.Message(), "Invalid IAM Instance Profile") {
-				log.Printf("[DEBUG] Invalid IAM Instance Profile referenced, retrying...")
-				time.Sleep(2 * time.Second)
-				continue
-			}
-
-			// Warn if the AWS Error involves group ids, to help identify situation
-			// where a user uses group ids in security_groups for the Default VPC.
-			//   See https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/issues/3798
-			if awsErr.Code() == "InvalidParameterValue" && strings.Contains(awsErr.Message(), "groupId is invalid") {
-				return fmt.Errorf("Error launching instance, possible mismatch of Security Group IDs and Names. See AWS Instance docs here: %s.\n\n\tAWS Error: %s", "https://terraform.io/docs/providers/aws/r/instance.html", awsErr.Message())
-			}
+		// IAM profiles can take ~10 seconds to propagate in AWS:
+		// http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/iam-roles-for-amazon-ec2.html#launch-instance-with-role-console
+		if isAWSErr(err, "InvalidParameterValue", "Invalid IAM Instance Profile") {
+			log.Printf("[DEBUG] Invalid IAM Instance Profile referenced, retrying...")
+			return resource.RetryableError(err)
 		}
-		break
+		return resource.NonRetryableError(err)
+	})
+	// Warn if the AWS Error involves group ids, to help identify situation
+	// where a user uses group ids in security_groups for the Default VPC.
+	//   See https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/issues/3798
+	if isAWSErr(err, "InvalidParameterValue", "groupId is invalid") {
+		return fmt.Errorf("Error launching instance, possible mismatch of Security Group IDs and Names. See AWS Instance docs here: %s.\n\n\tAWS Error: %s", "https://terraform.io/docs/providers/aws/r/instance.html", err.(awserr.Error).Message())
 	}
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Error launching source instance: %s", err)