Sankofa/crossplane-provider-proxmox/pkg/controller/virtualmachine/backoff.go

package virtualmachine

import (
	"time"
)

// ExponentialBackoff calculates the next retry delay using exponential backoff
// Returns delays: 30s, 1m, 2m, 5m, 10m, then caps at 10m
func ExponentialBackoff(attempt int) time.Duration {
	delays := []time.Duration{
		30 * time.Second,  // First retry: 30 seconds
		1 * time.Minute,   // Second retry: 1 minute
		2 * time.Minute,   // Third retry: 2 minutes
		5 * time.Minute,   // Fourth retry: 5 minutes
		10 * time.Minute,  // Fifth and subsequent retries: 10 minutes (capped)
	}

	if attempt < len(delays) {
		return delays[attempt]
	}
	return delays[len(delays)-1] // Cap at maximum delay
}

// GetRequeueDelay calculates requeue delay based on error type and attempt count
func GetRequeueDelay(err error, attemptCount int) time.Duration {
	if err == nil {
		return 30 * time.Second // Default for successful operations
	}

	errStr := err.Error()
	
	// Non-retryable errors (configuration issues)
	if containsAny(errStr, []string{
		"cannot get provider config",
		"cannot get credentials",
		"cannot find site",
		"cannot create Proxmox client",
	}) {
		return 2 * time.Minute // Fixed delay for config errors
	}

	// Quota errors - longer delay
	if containsAny(errStr, []string{
		"quota exceeded",
		"quota check failed",
	}) {
		return 5 * time.Minute
	}

	// VM creation failures - use exponential backoff
	if containsAny(errStr, []string{
		"cannot create VM",
		"failed to import image",
		"importdisk",
		"not implemented",
	}) {
		return ExponentialBackoff(attemptCount)
	}

	// Node health issues
	if containsAny(errStr, []string{
		"node",
		"unhealthy",
		"not reachable",
	}) {
		return 2 * time.Minute
	}

	// Default: exponential backoff
	return ExponentialBackoff(attemptCount)
}

func containsAny(s string, substrings []string) bool {
	for _, substr := range substrings {
		if len(s) >= len(substr) {
			for i := 0; i <= len(s)-len(substr); i++ {
				if s[i:i+len(substr)] == substr {
					return true
				}
			}
		}
	}
	return false
}