Module: EC2Launcher::BackoffRunner

Included in:
Launcher
Defined in:
lib/ec2launcher/backoff_runner.rb

Overview

Helper module to run AWS requests.

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#run_with_backoff(max_time, sleep_time, message, &block) ⇒ Object

we exceed the allowed AWS RequestLimit.

Parameters:

  • max_time (Integer) —

    maximum amount of time to sleep before giving up.

  • sleep_time (Integer) —

    the initial amount of time to sleep before retrying.

  • message (message) —

    message to display if we get an exception.

  • block (Block) —

    Ruby code block to execute.



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# File 'lib/ec2launcher/backoff_runner.rb', line 16

def run_with_backoff(max_time, sleep_time, message, &block)
  if sleep_time > max_time
    puts "AWS::EC2::Errors::RequestLimitExceeded ... failed #{message}"
    return false
  end
  
  begin
    yield
  rescue AWS::EC2::Errors::RequestLimitExceeded
    puts "AWS::EC2::Errors::RequestLimitExceeded ... retrying #{message} in #{sleep_time} seconds"
    sleep sleep_time
    run_with_backoff(max_time, sleep_time * 2, message, &block)
  end  
  true
end