chore: adds retries with timeout for litmus and k8s client operations (#766)

* chore: adds retries for k8s api operations

Signed-off-by: neelanjan00 <neelanjan.manna@harness.io>

* chore: adds retries for litmus api operations

Signed-off-by: neelanjan00 <neelanjan.manna@harness.io>

---------

Signed-off-by: neelanjan00 <neelanjan.manna@harness.io>

bin/experiment/experiment.go

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ import (
 	// _ "k8s.io/client-go/plugin/pkg/client/auth/oidc"
 	// _ "k8s.io/client-go/plugin/pkg/client/auth/openstack"
 
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel"
+
 	awsSSMChaosByID "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/experiments/aws-ssm/aws-ssm-chaos-by-id/experiment"
 	awsSSMChaosByTag "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/experiments/aws-ssm/aws-ssm-chaos-by-tag/experiment"
 	azureDiskLoss "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/experiments/azure/azure-disk-loss/experiment"
@@ -55,11 +57,13 @@ import (
 	podNetworkLatency "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/experiments/generic/pod-network-latency/experiment"
 	podNetworkLoss "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/experiments/generic/pod-network-loss/experiment"
 	podNetworkPartition "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/experiments/generic/pod-network-partition/experiment"
+	podNetworkRateLimit "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/experiments/generic/pod-network-rate-limit/experiment"
 	kafkaBrokerPodFailure "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/experiments/kafka/kafka-broker-pod-failure/experiment"
 	ebsLossByID "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/experiments/kube-aws/ebs-loss-by-id/experiment"
 	ebsLossByTag "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/experiments/kube-aws/ebs-loss-by-tag/experiment"
 	ec2TerminateByID "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/experiments/kube-aws/ec2-terminate-by-id/experiment"
 	ec2TerminateByTag "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/experiments/kube-aws/ec2-terminate-by-tag/experiment"
+	rdsInstanceStop "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/experiments/kube-aws/rds-instance-stop/experiment"
 	k6Loadgen "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/experiments/load/k6-loadgen/experiment"
 	springBootFaults "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/experiments/spring-boot/spring-boot-faults/experiment"
 	vmpoweroff "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/experiments/vmware/vm-poweroff/experiment"
@@ -67,7 +71,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/telemetry"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel"
 )
 
 func init() {
@@ -153,6 +156,8 @@ func main() {
 		podNetworkLoss.PodNetworkLoss(ctx, clients)
 	case "pod-network-partition":
 		podNetworkPartition.PodNetworkPartition(ctx, clients)
+	case "pod-network-rate-limit":
+		podNetworkRateLimit.PodNetworkRateLimit(ctx, clients)
 	case "pod-memory-hog":
 		podMemoryHog.PodMemoryHog(ctx, clients)
 	case "pod-cpu-hog":
@@ -171,6 +176,8 @@ func main() {
 		ebsLossByID.EBSLossByID(ctx, clients)
 	case "ebs-loss-by-tag":
 		ebsLossByTag.EBSLossByTag(ctx, clients)
+	case "rds-instance-stop":
+		rdsInstanceStop.RDSInstanceStop(ctx, clients)
 	case "node-restart":
 		nodeRestart.NodeRestart(ctx, clients)
 	case "pod-dns-error":

chaoslib/litmus/container-kill/helper/container-kill.go

@@ -208,10 +208,11 @@ func stopDockerContainer(containerIDs []string, socketPath, signal, source strin
 
 // getRestartCount return the restart count of target container
 func getRestartCount(target targetDetails, clients clients.ClientSets) (int, error) {
-	pod, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(target.Namespace).Get(context.Background(), target.Name, v1.GetOptions{})
+	pod, err := clients.GetPod(target.Namespace, target.Name, 180, 2)
 	if err != nil {
 		return 0, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeHelper, Source: target.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s}", target.Name, target.Namespace), Reason: err.Error()}
 	}
+
 	restartCount := 0
 	for _, container := range pod.Status.ContainerStatuses {
 		if container.Name == target.TargetContainer {

chaoslib/litmus/container-kill/lib/container-kill.go

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import (
 	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/generic/container-kill/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/probe"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/status"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/common"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/stringutils"
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ func PrepareContainerKill(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTyp
 	if experimentsDetails.ChaosServiceAccount == "" {
 		experimentsDetails.ChaosServiceAccount, err = common.GetServiceAccount(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, experimentsDetails.ChaosPodName, clients)
 		if err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not  experiment service account")
+			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get experiment service account")
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -118,26 +117,8 @@ func injectChaosInSerialMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experiment
 
 		appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, runID)
 
-		//checking the status of the helper pods, wait till the pod comes to running state else fail the experiment
-		log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pods")
-		if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-		}
-
-		// Wait till the completion of the helper pod
-		// set an upper limit for the waiting time
-		log.Info("[Wait]: waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-		podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-		if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, true)
-		}
-
-		//Deleting all the helper pod for container-kill chaos
-		log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting all the helper pods")
-		if err = common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+		if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, true); err != nil {
+			return err
 		}
 	}
 	return nil
@@ -170,26 +151,8 @@ func injectChaosInParallelMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experime
 
 	appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, runID)
 
-	//checking the status of the helper pods, wait till the pod comes to running state else fail the experiment
-	log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pods")
-	if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-	}
-
-	// Wait till the completion of the helper pod
-	// set an upper limit for the waiting time
-	log.Info("[Wait]: waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-	podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-	if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, true)
-	}
-
-	//Deleting all the helper pod for container-kill chaos
-	log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting all the helper pods")
-	if err = common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+	if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, true); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -262,10 +225,10 @@ func createHelperPod(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.Ex
 		helperPod.Spec.Volumes = append(helperPod.Spec.Volumes, common.GetSidecarVolumes(chaosDetails)...)
 	}
 
-	_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace).Create(context.Background(), helperPod, v1.CreateOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
+	if err := clients.CreatePod(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, helperPod); err != nil {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("unable to create helper pod: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 

chaoslib/litmus/disk-fill/helper/disk-fill.go

@@ -3,10 +3,6 @@ package helper
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/cerrors"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/telemetry"
-	"github.com/palantir/stacktrace"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel"
 	"os"
 	"os/exec"
 	"os/signal"
@@ -15,6 +11,11 @@ import (
 	"syscall"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/cerrors"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/telemetry"
+	"github.com/palantir/stacktrace"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel"
+
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/clients"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/events"
 	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/generic/disk-fill/types"
@@ -197,7 +198,7 @@ func fillDisk(t targetDetails, bs int) error {
 // getEphemeralStorageAttributes derive the ephemeral storage attributes from the target pod
 func getEphemeralStorageAttributes(t targetDetails, clients clients.ClientSets) (int64, error) {
 
-	pod, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(t.Namespace).Get(context.Background(), t.Name, v1.GetOptions{})
+	pod, err := clients.GetPod(t.Namespace, t.Name, 180, 2)
 	if err != nil {
 		return 0, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeHelper, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace), Reason: err.Error()}
 	}
@@ -251,7 +252,7 @@ func getSizeToBeFilled(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, us
 // revertDiskFill will delete the target pod if target pod is evicted
 // if target pod is still running then it will delete the files, which was created during chaos execution
 func revertDiskFill(t targetDetails, clients clients.ClientSets) error {
-	pod, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(t.Namespace).Get(context.Background(), t.Name, v1.GetOptions{})
+	pod, err := clients.GetPod(t.Namespace, t.Name, 180, 2)
 	if err != nil {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosRevert, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s,namespace: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace), Reason: err.Error()}
 	}

chaoslib/litmus/disk-fill/lib/disk-fill.go

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import (
 	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/generic/disk-fill/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/probe"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/status"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/common"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/exec"
@@ -64,7 +63,7 @@ func PrepareDiskFill(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.Ex
 	if experimentsDetails.ChaosServiceAccount == "" {
 		experimentsDetails.ChaosServiceAccount, err = common.GetServiceAccount(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, experimentsDetails.ChaosPodName, clients)
 		if err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not  experiment service account")
+			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get experiment service account")
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -122,26 +121,8 @@ func injectChaosInSerialMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experiment
 
 		appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, runID)
 
-		//checking the status of the helper pods, wait till the pod comes to running state else fail the experiment
-		log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pods")
-		if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-		}
-
-		// Wait till the completion of the helper pod
-		// set an upper limit for the waiting time
-		log.Info("[Wait]: waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-		podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-		if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, true)
-		}
-
-		//Deleting all the helper pod for disk-fill chaos
-		log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting the helper pod")
-		if err = common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+		if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, true); err != nil {
+			return err
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -153,7 +134,7 @@ func injectChaosInSerialMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experiment
 func injectChaosInParallelMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, targetPodList apiv1.PodList, clients clients.ClientSets, chaosDetails *types.ChaosDetails, execCommandDetails exec.PodDetails, resultDetails *types.ResultDetails, eventsDetails *types.EventDetails) error {
 	ctx, span := otel.Tracer(telemetry.TracerName).Start(ctx, "InjectDiskFillFaultInParallelMode")
 	defer span.End()
-	var err error
+
 	// run the probes during chaos
 	if len(resultDetails.ProbeDetails) != 0 {
 		if err := probe.RunProbes(ctx, chaosDetails, clients, resultDetails, "DuringChaos", eventsDetails); err != nil {
@@ -177,26 +158,8 @@ func injectChaosInParallelMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experime
 
 	appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, runID)
 
-	//checking the status of the helper pods, wait till the pod comes to running state else fail the experiment
-	log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pods")
-	if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-	}
-
-	// Wait till the completion of the helper pod
-	// set an upper limit for the waiting time
-	log.Info("[Wait]: waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-	podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-	if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, true)
-	}
-
-	//Deleting all the helper pod for disk-fill chaos
-	log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting all the helper pod")
-	if err = common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+	if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, true); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -268,10 +231,10 @@ func createHelperPod(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.Ex
 		helperPod.Spec.Volumes = append(helperPod.Spec.Volumes, common.GetSidecarVolumes(chaosDetails)...)
 	}
 
-	_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace).Create(context.Background(), helperPod, v1.CreateOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
+	if err := clients.CreatePod(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, helperPod); err != nil {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("unable to create helper pod: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 

chaoslib/litmus/docker-service-kill/lib/docker-service-kill.go

@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/events"
 	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/generic/docker-service-kill/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/probe"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/status"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/common"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/stringutils"
@@ -69,40 +67,8 @@ func PrepareDockerServiceKill(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimen
 
 	appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, experimentsDetails.RunID)
 
-	//Checking the status of helper pod
-	log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pod")
-	if err = status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		common.DeleteHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(experimentsDetails.ExperimentName+"-helper-"+experimentsDetails.RunID, appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-	}
-
-	// run the probes during chaos
-	if len(resultDetails.ProbeDetails) != 0 {
-		if err = probe.RunProbes(ctx, chaosDetails, clients, resultDetails, "DuringChaos", eventsDetails); err != nil {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return err
-		}
-	}
-
-	// Checking for the node to be in not-ready state
-	log.Info("[Status]: Check for the node to be in NotReady state")
-	if err = status.CheckNodeNotReadyState(experimentsDetails.TargetNode, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		common.DeleteHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(experimentsDetails.ExperimentName+"-helper-"+experimentsDetails.RunID, appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check for NOT READY state")
-	}
-
-	// Wait till the completion of helper pod
-	log.Info("[Wait]: Waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-	podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-	if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-		common.DeleteHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(experimentsDetails.ExperimentName+"-helper-"+experimentsDetails.RunID, appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, false)
-	}
-
-	//Deleting the helper pod
-	log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting the helper pod")
-	if err = common.DeletePod(experimentsDetails.ExperimentName+"-helper-"+experimentsDetails.RunID, appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod")
+	if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, true); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
 
 	//Waiting for the ramp time after chaos injection

chaoslib/litmus/http-chaos/lib/http-chaos.go

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import (
 	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/generic/http-chaos/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/probe"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/status"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/common"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/stringutils"
@@ -52,7 +51,7 @@ func PrepareAndInjectChaos(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTy
 	if experimentsDetails.ChaosServiceAccount == "" {
 		experimentsDetails.ChaosServiceAccount, err = common.GetServiceAccount(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, experimentsDetails.ChaosPodName, clients)
 		if err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not  experiment service account")
+			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get experiment service account")
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -113,26 +112,8 @@ func injectChaosInSerialMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experiment
 
 		appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, runID)
 
-		//checking the status of the helper pods, wait till the pod comes to running state else fail the experiment
-		log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pods")
-		if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-		}
-
-		// Wait till the completion of the helper pod
-		// set an upper limit for the waiting time
-		log.Info("[Wait]: waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-		podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-		if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, true)
-		}
-
-		//Deleting all the helper pod for http chaos
-		log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting the helper pod")
-		if err := common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+		if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, true); err != nil {
+			return err
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -167,26 +148,8 @@ func injectChaosInParallelMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experime
 
 	appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, runID)
 
-	//checking the status of the helper pods, wait till the pod comes to running state else fail the experiment
-	log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pods")
-	if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-	}
-
-	// Wait till the completion of the helper pod
-	// set an upper limit for the waiting time
-	log.Info("[Wait]: waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-	podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-	if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, true)
-	}
-
-	// Deleting all the helper pod for http chaos
-	log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting all the helper pod")
-	if err := common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+	if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, true); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -264,10 +227,10 @@ func createHelperPod(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.Ex
 		helperPod.Spec.Volumes = append(helperPod.Spec.Volumes, common.GetSidecarVolumes(chaosDetails)...)
 	}
 
-	_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace).Create(context.Background(), helperPod, v1.CreateOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
+	if err := clients.CreatePod(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, helperPod); err != nil {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("unable to create helper pod: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 

chaoslib/litmus/k6-loadgen/lib/k6-loadgen.go

@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import (
 	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/load/k6-loadgen/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/probe"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/status"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/telemetry"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/common"
@@ -48,26 +47,8 @@ func experimentExecution(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentType
 
 	appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, runID)
 
-	//checking the status of the helper pod, wait till the pod comes to running state else fail the experiment
-	log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pod")
-	if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-	}
-
-	// Wait till the completion of the helper pod
-	// set an upper limit for the waiting time
-	log.Info("[Wait]: Waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-	podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-	if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, true)
-	}
-
-	//Deleting all the helper pod for k6-loadgen chaos
-	log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting all the helper pods")
-	if err = common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+	if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, true); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
 
 	return nil

chaoslib/litmus/kubelet-service-kill/lib/kubelet-service-kill.go

@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/events"
 	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/generic/kubelet-service-kill/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/probe"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/status"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/common"
@@ -70,41 +69,21 @@ func PrepareKubeletKill(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes
 	appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, experimentsDetails.RunID)
 
 	//Checking the status of helper pod
-	log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pod")
-	if err = status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		common.DeleteHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(experimentsDetails.ExperimentName+"-helper-"+experimentsDetails.RunID, appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-	}
-
-	common.SetTargets(experimentsDetails.TargetNode, "targeted", "node", chaosDetails)
-
-	// run the probes during chaos
-	if len(resultDetails.ProbeDetails) != 0 {
-		if err = probe.RunProbes(ctx, chaosDetails, clients, resultDetails, "DuringChaos", eventsDetails); err != nil {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return err
-		}
+	if err := common.CheckHelperStatusAndRunProbes(ctx, appLabel, experimentsDetails.TargetNode, chaosDetails, clients, resultDetails, eventsDetails); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
 
 	// Checking for the node to be in not-ready state
 	log.Info("[Status]: Check for the node to be in NotReady state")
 	if err = status.CheckNodeNotReadyState(experimentsDetails.TargetNode, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		common.DeleteHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(experimentsDetails.ExperimentName+"-helper-"+experimentsDetails.RunID, appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
+		if deleteErr := common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients); deleteErr != nil {
+			return cerrors.PreserveError{ErrString: fmt.Sprintf("[err: %v, delete error: %v]", err, deleteErr)}
+		}
 		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check for NOT READY state")
 	}
 
-	// Wait till the completion of helper pod
-	log.Info("[Wait]: Waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-	podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-	if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-		common.DeleteHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(experimentsDetails.ExperimentName+"-helper-"+experimentsDetails.RunID, appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, false)
-	}
-
-	//Deleting the helper pod
-	log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting the helper pod")
-	if err = common.DeletePod(experimentsDetails.ExperimentName+"-helper-"+experimentsDetails.RunID, appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod")
+	if err := common.WaitForCompletionAndDeleteHelperPods(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, false); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
 
 	//Waiting for the ramp time after chaos injection
@@ -112,6 +91,7 @@ func PrepareKubeletKill(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes
 		log.Infof("[Ramp]: Waiting for the %vs ramp time after injecting chaos", experimentsDetails.RampTime)
 		common.WaitForDuration(experimentsDetails.RampTime)
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -204,10 +184,10 @@ func createHelperPod(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.Ex
 		helperPod.Spec.Volumes = append(helperPod.Spec.Volumes, common.GetSidecarVolumes(chaosDetails)...)
 	}
 
-	_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace).Create(context.Background(), helperPod, v1.CreateOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
+	if err := clients.CreatePod(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, helperPod); err != nil {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("unable to create helper pod: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 

chaoslib/litmus/network-chaos/helper/netem.go

@@ -3,11 +3,6 @@ package helper
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/cerrors"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/events"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/telemetry"
-	"github.com/palantir/stacktrace"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel"
 	"os"
 	"os/exec"
 	"os/signal"
@@ -16,6 +11,12 @@ import (
 	"syscall"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/cerrors"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/events"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/telemetry"
+	"github.com/palantir/stacktrace"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel"
+
 	clients "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/clients"
 	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/generic/network-chaos/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
@@ -83,7 +84,6 @@ func Helper(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 // preparePodNetworkChaos contains the prepration steps before chaos injection
 func preparePodNetworkChaos(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, clients clients.ClientSets, eventsDetails *types.EventDetails, chaosDetails *types.ChaosDetails, resultDetails *types.ResultDetails) error {
-
 	targetEnv := os.Getenv("TARGETS")
 	if targetEnv == "" {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeHelper, Source: chaosDetails.ChaosPodName, Reason: "no target found, provide atleast one target"}
@@ -109,10 +109,10 @@ func preparePodNetworkChaos(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetail
 			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get container id")
 		}
 
-		// extract out the pid of the target container
-		td.Pid, err = common.GetPauseAndSandboxPID(experimentsDetails.ContainerRuntime, td.ContainerId, experimentsDetails.SocketPath, td.Source)
+		// extract out the network ns path of the pod sandbox or pause container
+		td.NetworkNsPath, err = common.GetNetworkNsPath(experimentsDetails.ContainerRuntime, td.ContainerId, experimentsDetails.SocketPath, td.Source)
 		if err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get container pid")
+			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get container network ns path")
 		}
 
 		targets = append(targets, td)
@@ -128,14 +128,17 @@ func preparePodNetworkChaos(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetail
 	default:
 	}
 
-	for _, t := range targets {
+	for index, t := range targets {
 		// injecting network chaos inside target container
 		if err = injectChaos(experimentsDetails.NetworkInterface, t); err != nil {
+			if revertErr := revertChaosForAllTargets(targets, experimentsDetails.NetworkInterface, resultDetails, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, index-1); revertErr != nil {
+				return cerrors.PreserveError{ErrString: fmt.Sprintf("[%s,%s]", stacktrace.RootCause(err).Error(), stacktrace.RootCause(revertErr).Error())}
+			}
 			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not inject chaos")
 		}
 		log.Infof("successfully injected chaos on target: {name: %s, namespace: %v, container: %v}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainer)
 		if err = result.AnnotateChaosResult(resultDetails.Name, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, "injected", "pod", t.Name); err != nil {
-			if _, revertErr := killnetem(t, experimentsDetails.NetworkInterface); revertErr != nil {
+			if revertErr := revertChaosForAllTargets(targets, experimentsDetails.NetworkInterface, resultDetails, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, index); revertErr != nil {
 				return cerrors.PreserveError{ErrString: fmt.Sprintf("[%s,%s]", stacktrace.RootCause(err).Error(), stacktrace.RootCause(revertErr).Error())}
 			}
 			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not annotate chaosresult")
@@ -152,18 +155,25 @@ func preparePodNetworkChaos(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetail
 
 	common.WaitForDuration(experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration)
 
-	log.Info("[Chaos]: duration is over, reverting chaos")
+	log.Info("[Chaos]: Duration is over, reverting chaos")
 
+	if err := revertChaosForAllTargets(targets, experimentsDetails.NetworkInterface, resultDetails, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, len(targets)-1); err != nil {
+		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not revert chaos")
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func revertChaosForAllTargets(targets []targetDetails, networkInterface string, resultDetails *types.ResultDetails, chaosNs string, index int) error {
 	var errList []string
-	for _, t := range targets {
-		// cleaning the netem process after chaos injection
-		killed, err := killnetem(t, experimentsDetails.NetworkInterface)
+	for i := 0; i <= index; i++ {
+		killed, err := killnetem(targets[i], networkInterface)
 		if !killed && err != nil {
 			errList = append(errList, err.Error())
 			continue
 		}
 		if killed && err == nil {
-			if err = result.AnnotateChaosResult(resultDetails.Name, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, "reverted", "pod", t.Name); err != nil {
+			if err = result.AnnotateChaosResult(resultDetails.Name, chaosNs, "reverted", "pod", targets[i].Name); err != nil {
 				errList = append(errList, err.Error())
 			}
 		}
@@ -183,16 +193,15 @@ func injectChaos(netInterface string, target targetDetails) error {
 	netemCommands := os.Getenv("NETEM_COMMAND")
 
 	if len(target.DestinationIps) == 0 && len(sPorts) == 0 && len(dPorts) == 0 && len(whitelistDPorts) == 0 && len(whitelistSPorts) == 0 {
-		tc := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter -t %d -n tc qdisc replace dev %s root netem %v", target.Pid, netInterface, netemCommands)
+		tc := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter --net=%s tc qdisc replace dev %s root %v", target.NetworkNsPath, netInterface, netemCommands)
 		log.Info(tc)
 		if err := common.RunBashCommand(tc, "failed to create tc rules", target.Source); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	} else {
-
 		// Create a priority-based queue
 		// This instantly creates classes 1:1, 1:2, 1:3
-		priority := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter -t %v -n tc qdisc replace dev %v root handle 1: prio", target.Pid, netInterface)
+		priority := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter --net=%s tc qdisc replace dev %v root handle 1: prio", target.NetworkNsPath, netInterface)
 		log.Info(priority)
 		if err := common.RunBashCommand(priority, "failed to create priority-based queue", target.Source); err != nil {
 			return err
@@ -200,7 +209,7 @@ func injectChaos(netInterface string, target targetDetails) error {
 
 		// Add queueing discipline for 1:3 class.
 		// No traffic is going through 1:3 yet
-		traffic := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter -t %v -n tc qdisc replace dev %v parent 1:3 netem %v", target.Pid, netInterface, netemCommands)
+		traffic := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter --net=%s tc qdisc replace dev %v parent 1:3 %v", target.NetworkNsPath, netInterface, netemCommands)
 		log.Info(traffic)
 		if err := common.RunBashCommand(traffic, "failed to create netem queueing discipline", target.Source); err != nil {
 			return err
@@ -209,7 +218,7 @@ func injectChaos(netInterface string, target targetDetails) error {
 		if len(whitelistDPorts) != 0 || len(whitelistSPorts) != 0 {
 			for _, port := range whitelistDPorts {
 				//redirect traffic to specific dport through band 2
-				tc := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter -t %v -n tc filter add dev %v protocol ip parent 1:0 prio 2 u32 match ip dport %v 0xffff flowid 1:2", target.Pid, netInterface, port)
+				tc := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter --net=%s tc filter add dev %v protocol ip parent 1:0 prio 2 u32 match ip dport %v 0xffff flowid 1:2", target.NetworkNsPath, netInterface, port)
 				log.Info(tc)
 				if err := common.RunBashCommand(tc, "failed to create whitelist dport match filters", target.Source); err != nil {
 					return err
@@ -218,26 +227,55 @@ func injectChaos(netInterface string, target targetDetails) error {
 
 			for _, port := range whitelistSPorts {
 				//redirect traffic to specific sport through band 2
-				tc := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter -t %v -n tc filter add dev %v protocol ip parent 1:0 prio 2 u32 match ip sport %v 0xffff flowid 1:2", target.Pid, netInterface, port)
+				tc := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter --net=%s tc filter add dev %v protocol ip parent 1:0 prio 2 u32 match ip sport %v 0xffff flowid 1:2", target.NetworkNsPath, netInterface, port)
 				log.Info(tc)
 				if err := common.RunBashCommand(tc, "failed to create whitelist sport match filters", target.Source); err != nil {
 					return err
 				}
 			}
 
-			tc := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter -t %v -n tc filter add dev %v protocol ip parent 1:0 prio 3 u32 match ip dst 0.0.0.0/0 flowid 1:3", target.Pid, netInterface)
+			tc := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter --net=%s tc filter add dev %v protocol ip parent 1:0 prio 3 u32 match ip dst 0.0.0.0/0 flowid 1:3", target.NetworkNsPath, netInterface)
 			log.Info(tc)
 			if err := common.RunBashCommand(tc, "failed to create rule for all ports match filters", target.Source); err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
 		} else {
-
-			for _, ip := range target.DestinationIps {
-				// redirect traffic to specific IP through band 3
-				tc := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter -t %v -n tc filter add dev %v protocol ip parent 1:0 prio 3 u32 match ip dst %v flowid 1:3", target.Pid, netInterface, ip)
-				if strings.Contains(ip, ":") {
-					tc = fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter -t %v -n tc filter add dev %v protocol ip parent 1:0 prio 3 u32 match ip6 dst %v flowid 1:3", target.Pid, netInterface, ip)
+			for i := range target.DestinationIps {
+				var (
+					ip     = target.DestinationIps[i]
+					ports  []string
+					isIPV6 = strings.Contains(target.DestinationIps[i], ":")
+				)
+				// extracting the destination ports from the ips
+				// ip format is ip(|port1|port2....|portx)
+				if strings.Contains(target.DestinationIps[i], "|") {
+					ip = strings.Split(target.DestinationIps[i], "|")[0]
+					ports = strings.Split(target.DestinationIps[i], "|")[1:]
 				}
+
+				// redirect traffic to specific IP through band 3
+				filter := fmt.Sprintf("match ip dst %v", ip)
+				if isIPV6 {
+					filter = fmt.Sprintf("match ip6 dst %v", ip)
+				}
+
+				if len(ports) != 0 {
+					for _, port := range ports {
+						portFilter := fmt.Sprintf("%s match ip dport %v 0xffff", filter, port)
+						if isIPV6 {
+							portFilter = fmt.Sprintf("%s match ip6 dport %v 0xffff", filter, port)
+						}
+
+						tc := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter --net=%s tc filter add dev %v protocol ip parent 1:0 prio 3 u32 %s flowid 1:3", target.NetworkNsPath, netInterface, portFilter)
+						log.Info(tc)
+						if err := common.RunBashCommand(tc, "failed to create destination ips match filters", target.Source); err != nil {
+							return err
+						}
+					}
+					continue
+				}
+
+				tc := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter --net=%s tc filter add dev %v protocol ip parent 1:0 prio 3 u32 %s flowid 1:3", target.NetworkNsPath, netInterface, filter)
 				log.Info(tc)
 				if err := common.RunBashCommand(tc, "failed to create destination ips match filters", target.Source); err != nil {
 					return err
@@ -246,7 +284,7 @@ func injectChaos(netInterface string, target targetDetails) error {
 
 			for _, port := range sPorts {
 				//redirect traffic to specific sport through band 3
-				tc := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter -t %v -n tc filter add dev %v protocol ip parent 1:0 prio 3 u32 match ip sport %v 0xffff flowid 1:3", target.Pid, netInterface, port)
+				tc := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter --net=%s tc filter add dev %v protocol ip parent 1:0 prio 3 u32 match ip sport %v 0xffff flowid 1:3", target.NetworkNsPath, netInterface, port)
 				log.Info(tc)
 				if err := common.RunBashCommand(tc, "failed to create source ports match filters", target.Source); err != nil {
 					return err
@@ -255,7 +293,7 @@ func injectChaos(netInterface string, target targetDetails) error {
 
 			for _, port := range dPorts {
 				//redirect traffic to specific dport through band 3
-				tc := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter -t %v -n tc filter add dev %v protocol ip parent 1:0 prio 3 u32 match ip dport %v 0xffff flowid 1:3", target.Pid, netInterface, port)
+				tc := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter --net=%s tc filter add dev %v protocol ip parent 1:0 prio 3 u32 match ip dport %v 0xffff flowid 1:3", target.NetworkNsPath, netInterface, port)
 				log.Info(tc)
 				if err := common.RunBashCommand(tc, "failed to create destination ports match filters", target.Source); err != nil {
 					return err
@@ -270,8 +308,7 @@ func injectChaos(netInterface string, target targetDetails) error {
 
 // killnetem kill the netem process for all the target containers
 func killnetem(target targetDetails, networkInterface string) (bool, error) {
-
-	tc := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter -t %d -n tc qdisc delete dev %s root", target.Pid, networkInterface)
+	tc := fmt.Sprintf("sudo nsenter --net=%s tc qdisc delete dev %s root", target.NetworkNsPath, networkInterface)
 	cmd := exec.Command("/bin/bash", "-c", tc)
 	out, err := cmd.CombinedOutput()
 
@@ -296,8 +333,8 @@ type targetDetails struct {
 	DestinationIps  []string
 	TargetContainer string
 	ContainerId     string
-	Pid             int
 	Source          string
+	NetworkNsPath   string
 }
 
 // getENV fetches all the env variables from the runner pod

chaoslib/litmus/network-chaos/lib/corruption/corruption.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package corruption
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"fmt"
 
 	network_chaos "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/chaoslib/litmus/network-chaos/lib"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/clients"
@@ -16,6 +17,10 @@ func PodNetworkCorruptionChaos(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experime
 	ctx, span := otel.Tracer(telemetry.TracerName).Start(ctx, "PreparePodNetworkCorruptionFault")
 	defer span.End()
 
-	args := "corrupt " + experimentsDetails.NetworkPacketCorruptionPercentage
+	args := "netem corrupt " + experimentsDetails.NetworkPacketCorruptionPercentage
+	if experimentsDetails.Correlation > 0 {
+		args = fmt.Sprintf("%s %d", args, experimentsDetails.Correlation)
+	}
+
 	return network_chaos.PrepareAndInjectChaos(ctx, experimentsDetails, clients, resultDetails, eventsDetails, chaosDetails, args)
 }

chaoslib/litmus/network-chaos/lib/duplication/duplication.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package duplication
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"fmt"
 
 	network_chaos "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/chaoslib/litmus/network-chaos/lib"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/clients"
@@ -16,6 +17,10 @@ func PodNetworkDuplicationChaos(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experim
 	ctx, span := otel.Tracer(telemetry.TracerName).Start(ctx, "PreparePodNetworkDuplicationFault")
 	defer span.End()
 
-	args := "duplicate " + experimentsDetails.NetworkPacketDuplicationPercentage
+	args := "netem duplicate " + experimentsDetails.NetworkPacketDuplicationPercentage
+	if experimentsDetails.Correlation > 0 {
+		args = fmt.Sprintf("%s %d", args, experimentsDetails.Correlation)
+	}
+
 	return network_chaos.PrepareAndInjectChaos(ctx, experimentsDetails, clients, resultDetails, eventsDetails, chaosDetails, args)
 }

chaoslib/litmus/network-chaos/lib/latency/latency.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package latency
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"fmt"
 	"strconv"
 
 	network_chaos "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/chaoslib/litmus/network-chaos/lib"
@@ -17,6 +18,10 @@ func PodNetworkLatencyChaos(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentT
 	ctx, span := otel.Tracer(telemetry.TracerName).Start(ctx, "PreparePodNetworkLatencyFault")
 	defer span.End()
 
-	args := "delay " + strconv.Itoa(experimentsDetails.NetworkLatency) + "ms " + strconv.Itoa(experimentsDetails.Jitter) + "ms"
+	args := "netem delay " + strconv.Itoa(experimentsDetails.NetworkLatency) + "ms " + strconv.Itoa(experimentsDetails.Jitter) + "ms"
+	if experimentsDetails.Correlation > 0 {
+		args = fmt.Sprintf("%s %d", args, experimentsDetails.Correlation)
+	}
+
 	return network_chaos.PrepareAndInjectChaos(ctx, experimentsDetails, clients, resultDetails, eventsDetails, chaosDetails, args)
 }

chaoslib/litmus/network-chaos/lib/loss/loss.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package loss
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"fmt"
 
 	network_chaos "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/chaoslib/litmus/network-chaos/lib"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/clients"
@@ -16,6 +17,10 @@ func PodNetworkLossChaos(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentType
 	ctx, span := otel.Tracer(telemetry.TracerName).Start(ctx, "PreparePodNetworkLossFault")
 	defer span.End()
 
-	args := "loss " + experimentsDetails.NetworkPacketLossPercentage
+	args := "netem loss " + experimentsDetails.NetworkPacketLossPercentage
+	if experimentsDetails.Correlation > 0 {
+		args = fmt.Sprintf("%s %d", args, experimentsDetails.Correlation)
+	}
+
 	return network_chaos.PrepareAndInjectChaos(ctx, experimentsDetails, clients, resultDetails, eventsDetails, chaosDetails, args)
 }

chaoslib/litmus/network-chaos/lib/network-chaos.go

@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ import (
 	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/generic/network-chaos/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/probe"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/status"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/common"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/stringutils"
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ func PrepareAndInjectChaos(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTy
 	if experimentsDetails.ChaosServiceAccount == "" {
 		experimentsDetails.ChaosServiceAccount, err = common.GetServiceAccount(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, experimentsDetails.ChaosPodName, clients)
 		if err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not  experiment service account")
+			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get experiment service account")
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -120,25 +119,8 @@ func injectChaosInSerialMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experiment
 		appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, runID)
 
 		//checking the status of the helper pods, wait till the pod comes to running state else fail the experiment
-		log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pods")
-		if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-		}
-
-		// Wait till the completion of the helper pod
-		// set an upper limit for the waiting time
-		log.Info("[Wait]: waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-		podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-		if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, true)
-		}
-
-		//Deleting all the helper pod for network chaos
-		log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting the helper pod")
-		if err := common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+		if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, true); err != nil {
+			return err
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -178,26 +160,8 @@ func injectChaosInParallelMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experime
 
 	appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, runID)
 
-	//checking the status of the helper pods, wait till the pod comes to running state else fail the experiment
-	log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pods")
-	if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-	}
-
-	// Wait till the completion of the helper pod
-	// set an upper limit for the waiting time
-	log.Info("[Wait]: waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-	podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-	if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, true)
-	}
-
-	//Deleting all the helper pod for container-kill chaos
-	log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting all the helper pod")
-	if err := common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+	if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, true); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -208,20 +172,24 @@ func createHelperPod(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.Ex
 	ctx, span := otel.Tracer(telemetry.TracerName).Start(ctx, "CreatePodNetworkFaultHelperPod")
 	defer span.End()
 
-	privilegedEnable := true
-	terminationGracePeriodSeconds := int64(experimentsDetails.TerminationGracePeriodSeconds)
+	var (
+		privilegedEnable              = true
+		terminationGracePeriodSeconds = int64(experimentsDetails.TerminationGracePeriodSeconds)
+		helperName                    = fmt.Sprintf("%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, stringutils.GetRunID())
+	)
 
 	helperPod := &apiv1.Pod{
 		ObjectMeta: v1.ObjectMeta{
-			GenerateName: experimentsDetails.ExperimentName + "-helper-",
-			Namespace:    experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace,
-			Labels:       common.GetHelperLabels(chaosDetails.Labels, runID, experimentsDetails.ExperimentName),
-			Annotations:  chaosDetails.Annotations,
+			Name:        helperName,
+			Namespace:   experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace,
+			Labels:      common.GetHelperLabels(chaosDetails.Labels, runID, experimentsDetails.ExperimentName),
+			Annotations: chaosDetails.Annotations,
 		},
 		Spec: apiv1.PodSpec{
 			HostPID:                       true,
 			TerminationGracePeriodSeconds: &terminationGracePeriodSeconds,
 			ImagePullSecrets:              chaosDetails.ImagePullSecrets,
+			Tolerations:                   chaosDetails.Tolerations,
 			ServiceAccountName:            experimentsDetails.ChaosServiceAccount,
 			RestartPolicy:                 apiv1.RestartPolicyNever,
 			NodeName:                      nodeName,
@@ -275,10 +243,27 @@ func createHelperPod(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.Ex
 		helperPod.Spec.Volumes = append(helperPod.Spec.Volumes, common.GetSidecarVolumes(chaosDetails)...)
 	}
 
-	_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace).Create(context.Background(), helperPod, v1.CreateOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
+	// mount the network ns path for crio runtime
+	// it is required to access the sandbox network ns
+	if strings.ToLower(experimentsDetails.ContainerRuntime) == "crio" {
+		helperPod.Spec.Volumes = append(helperPod.Spec.Volumes, apiv1.Volume{
+			Name: "netns-path",
+			VolumeSource: apiv1.VolumeSource{
+				HostPath: &apiv1.HostPathVolumeSource{
+					Path: "/var/run/netns",
+				},
+			},
+		})
+		helperPod.Spec.Containers[0].VolumeMounts = append(helperPod.Spec.Containers[0].VolumeMounts, apiv1.VolumeMount{
+			Name:      "netns-path",
+			MountPath: "/var/run/netns",
+		})
+	}
+
+	if err := clients.CreatePod(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, helperPod); err != nil {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("unable to create helper pod: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -344,7 +329,7 @@ func getPodIPFromService(host string, clients clients.ClientSets) ([]string, err
 		return ips, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{host: %s}", host), Reason: "provide the valid FQDN for service in '<svc-name>.<namespace>.svc.cluster.local format"}
 	}
 	svcName, svcNs := svcFields[0], svcFields[1]
-	svc, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Services(svcNs).Get(context.Background(), svcName, v1.GetOptions{})
+	svc, err := clients.GetService(svcNs, svcName)
 	if err != nil {
 		if k8serrors.IsForbidden(err) {
 			log.Warnf("forbidden - failed to get %v service in %v namespace, err: %v", svcName, svcNs, err)
@@ -365,7 +350,7 @@ func getPodIPFromService(host string, clients clients.ClientSets) ([]string, err
 		svcSelector += fmt.Sprintf(",%s=%s", k, v)
 	}
 
-	pods, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(svcNs).List(context.Background(), v1.ListOptions{LabelSelector: svcSelector})
+	pods, err := clients.ListPods(svcNs, svcSelector)
 	if err != nil {
 		return ips, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{svcName: %s,podLabel: %s, namespace: %s}", svcNs, svcSelector, svcNs), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("failed to derive pods from service: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
@@ -389,27 +374,49 @@ func getIpsForTargetHosts(targetHosts string, clients clients.ClientSets, servic
 	var commaSeparatedIPs []string
 	for i := range hosts {
 		hosts[i] = strings.TrimSpace(hosts[i])
-		if strings.Contains(hosts[i], "svc.cluster.local") && serviceMesh {
-			ips, err := getPodIPFromService(hosts[i], clients)
+		var (
+			hostName = hosts[i]
+			ports    []string
+		)
+
+		if strings.Contains(hosts[i], "|") {
+			host := strings.Split(hosts[i], "|")
+			hostName = host[0]
+			ports = host[1:]
+			log.Infof("host and port: %v :%v", hostName, ports)
+		}
+
+		if strings.Contains(hostName, "svc.cluster.local") && serviceMesh {
+			ips, err := getPodIPFromService(hostName, clients)
 			if err != nil {
 				return "", stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get pod ips from service")
 			}
 			log.Infof("Host: {%v}, IP address: {%v}", hosts[i], ips)
-			commaSeparatedIPs = append(commaSeparatedIPs, ips...)
+			if ports != nil {
+				for j := range ips {
+					commaSeparatedIPs = append(commaSeparatedIPs, ips[j]+"|"+strings.Join(ports, "|"))
+				}
+			} else {
+				commaSeparatedIPs = append(commaSeparatedIPs, ips...)
+			}
+
 			if finalHosts == "" {
 				finalHosts = hosts[i]
 			} else {
 				finalHosts = finalHosts + "," + hosts[i]
 			}
-			finalHosts = finalHosts + "," + hosts[i]
 			continue
 		}
-		ips, err := net.LookupIP(hosts[i])
+		ips, err := net.LookupIP(hostName)
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Warnf("Unknown host: {%v}, it won't be included in the scope of chaos", hosts[i])
+			log.Warnf("Unknown host: {%v}, it won't be included in the scope of chaos", hostName)
 		} else {
 			for j := range ips {
-				log.Infof("Host: {%v}, IP address: {%v}", hosts[i], ips[j])
+				log.Infof("Host: {%v}, IP address: {%v}", hostName, ips[j])
+				if ports != nil {
+					commaSeparatedIPs = append(commaSeparatedIPs, ips[j].String()+"|"+strings.Join(ports, "|"))
+					continue
+				}
 				commaSeparatedIPs = append(commaSeparatedIPs, ips[j].String())
 			}
 			if finalHosts == "" {
@@ -505,6 +512,7 @@ func logExperimentFields(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails)
 			"NetworkPacketLossPercentage": experimentsDetails.NetworkPacketLossPercentage,
 			"Sequence":                    experimentsDetails.Sequence,
 			"PodsAffectedPerc":            experimentsDetails.PodsAffectedPerc,
+			"Correlation":                 experimentsDetails.Correlation,
 		})
 	case "network-latency":
 		log.InfoWithValues("[Info]: The chaos tunables are:", logrus.Fields{
@@ -512,18 +520,28 @@ func logExperimentFields(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails)
 			"Jitter":           experimentsDetails.Jitter,
 			"Sequence":         experimentsDetails.Sequence,
 			"PodsAffectedPerc": experimentsDetails.PodsAffectedPerc,
+			"Correlation":      experimentsDetails.Correlation,
 		})
 	case "network-corruption":
 		log.InfoWithValues("[Info]: The chaos tunables are:", logrus.Fields{
 			"NetworkPacketCorruptionPercentage": experimentsDetails.NetworkPacketCorruptionPercentage,
 			"Sequence":                          experimentsDetails.Sequence,
 			"PodsAffectedPerc":                  experimentsDetails.PodsAffectedPerc,
+			"Correlation":                       experimentsDetails.Correlation,
 		})
 	case "network-duplication":
 		log.InfoWithValues("[Info]: The chaos tunables are:", logrus.Fields{
 			"NetworkPacketDuplicationPercentage": experimentsDetails.NetworkPacketDuplicationPercentage,
 			"Sequence":                           experimentsDetails.Sequence,
 			"PodsAffectedPerc":                   experimentsDetails.PodsAffectedPerc,
+			"Correlation":                        experimentsDetails.Correlation,
+		})
+	case "network-rate-limit":
+		log.InfoWithValues("[Info]: The chaos tunables are:", logrus.Fields{
+			"NetworkBandwidth": experimentsDetails.NetworkBandwidth,
+			"Sequence":         experimentsDetails.Sequence,
+			"PodsAffectedPerc": experimentsDetails.PodsAffectedPerc,
+			"Correlation":      experimentsDetails.Correlation,
 		})
 	}
 }

chaoslib/litmus/network-chaos/lib/rate/rate.go

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+package rate
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+
+	network_chaos "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/chaoslib/litmus/network-chaos/lib"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/clients"
+	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/generic/network-chaos/types"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/telemetry"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel"
+)
+
+// PodNetworkRateChaos contains the steps to prepare and inject chaos
+func PodNetworkRateChaos(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, clients clients.ClientSets, resultDetails *types.ResultDetails, eventsDetails *types.EventDetails, chaosDetails *types.ChaosDetails) error {
+	ctx, span := otel.Tracer(telemetry.TracerName).Start(ctx, "PreparePodNetworkRateLimit")
+	defer span.End()
+
+	args := fmt.Sprintf("tbf rate %s burst %s limit %s", experimentsDetails.NetworkBandwidth, experimentsDetails.Burst, experimentsDetails.Limit)
+	if experimentsDetails.PeakRate != "" {
+		args = fmt.Sprintf("%s peakrate %s", args, experimentsDetails.PeakRate)
+	}
+	if experimentsDetails.MinBurst != "" {
+		args = fmt.Sprintf("%s mtu %s", args, experimentsDetails.MinBurst)
+	}
+
+	return network_chaos.PrepareAndInjectChaos(ctx, experimentsDetails, clients, resultDetails, eventsDetails, chaosDetails, args)
+}

chaoslib/litmus/node-cpu-hog/lib/node-cpu-hog.go

@@ -198,29 +198,8 @@ func injectChaosInParallelMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experime
 
 	appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, experimentsDetails.RunID)
 
-	//Checking the status of helper pod
-	log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pods")
-	if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-	}
-
-	for _, appNode := range targetNodeList {
-		common.SetTargets(appNode, "targeted", "node", chaosDetails)
-	}
-
-	// Wait till the completion of helper pod
-	log.Info("[Wait]: Waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-	podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-	if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, false)
-	}
-
-	//Deleting the helper pod
-	log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting the helper pod")
-	if err = common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+	if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, true); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -228,7 +207,7 @@ func injectChaosInParallelMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experime
 
 // setCPUCapacity fetch the node cpu capacity
 func setCPUCapacity(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, appNode string, clients clients.ClientSets) error {
-	node, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Nodes().Get(context.Background(), appNode, v1.GetOptions{})
+	node, err := clients.GetNode(appNode, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay)
 	if err != nil {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{nodeName: %s}", appNode), Reason: err.Error()}
 	}
@@ -282,10 +261,10 @@ func createHelperPod(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.Ex
 		helperPod.Spec.Volumes = append(helperPod.Spec.Volumes, common.GetSidecarVolumes(chaosDetails)...)
 	}
 
-	_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace).Create(context.Background(), helperPod, v1.CreateOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
+	if err := clients.CreatePod(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, helperPod); err != nil {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("unable to create helper pod: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 

chaoslib/litmus/node-drain/lib/node-drain.go

@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ func uncordonNode(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, clients
 	for _, targetNode := range targetNodes {
 
 		//Check node exist before uncordon the node
-		_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Nodes().Get(context.Background(), targetNode, v1.GetOptions{})
+		_, err := clients.GetNode(targetNode, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay)
 		if err != nil {
 			if apierrors.IsNotFound(err) {
 				log.Infof("[Info]: The %v node is no longer exist, skip uncordon the node", targetNode)

chaoslib/litmus/node-io-stress/lib/node-io-stress.go

@@ -126,20 +126,11 @@ func injectChaosInSerialMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experiment
 			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
 			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
 		}
-		common.SetTargets(appNode, "injected", "node", chaosDetails)
 
-		log.Info("[Wait]: Waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-		podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.ExperimentName)
-		common.SetTargets(appNode, "reverted", "node", chaosDetails)
-		if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, false)
-		}
+		common.SetTargets(appNode, "targeted", "node", chaosDetails)
 
-		//Deleting the helper pod
-		log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting the helper pod")
-		if err := common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+		if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, false); err != nil {
+			return err
 		}
 	}
 	return nil
@@ -181,31 +172,12 @@ func injectChaosInParallelMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experime
 
 	appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, experimentsDetails.RunID)
 
-	//Checking the status of helper pod
-	log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pod")
-	if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-	}
-
 	for _, appNode := range targetNodeList {
-		common.SetTargets(appNode, "injected", "node", chaosDetails)
+		common.SetTargets(appNode, "targeted", "node", chaosDetails)
 	}
 
-	log.Info("[Wait]: Waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-	podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-	for _, appNode := range targetNodeList {
-		common.SetTargets(appNode, "reverted", "node", chaosDetails)
-	}
-	if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, false)
-	}
-
-	//Deleting the helper pod
-	log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting the helper pod")
-	if err = common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+	if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, false); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -249,10 +221,10 @@ func createHelperPod(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.Ex
 		helperPod.Spec.Volumes = append(helperPod.Spec.Volumes, common.GetSidecarVolumes(chaosDetails)...)
 	}
 
-	_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace).Create(context.Background(), helperPod, v1.CreateOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
+	if err := clients.CreatePod(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, helperPod); err != nil {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("unable to create helper pod: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 

chaoslib/litmus/node-memory-hog/lib/node-memory-hog.go

@@ -16,11 +16,9 @@ import (
 	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/generic/node-memory-hog/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/probe"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/status"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/common"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/stringutils"
-	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	apiv1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	v1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
@@ -134,30 +132,10 @@ func injectChaosInSerialMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experiment
 
 		appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, experimentsDetails.RunID)
 
-		//Checking the status of helper pod
-		log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pod")
-		if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-		}
-
 		common.SetTargets(appNode, "targeted", "node", chaosDetails)
 
-		// Wait till the completion of helper pod
-		log.Info("[Wait]: Waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-		podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.ExperimentName)
-		if err != nil {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, false)
-		} else if podStatus == "Failed" {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return errors.Errorf("helper pod status is %v", podStatus)
-		}
-
-		//Deleting the helper pod
-		log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting the helper pod")
-		if err := common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+		if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, false); err != nil {
+			return err
 		}
 	}
 	return nil
@@ -211,29 +189,12 @@ func injectChaosInParallelMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experime
 
 	appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, experimentsDetails.RunID)
 
-	//Checking the status of helper pod
-	log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pod")
-	if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-	}
-
 	for _, appNode := range targetNodeList {
 		common.SetTargets(appNode, "targeted", "node", chaosDetails)
 	}
 
-	// Wait till the completion of helper pod
-	log.Info("[Wait]: Waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-	podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-	if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, false)
-	}
-
-	//Deleting the helper pod
-	log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting the helper pod")
-	if err = common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+	if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, false); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -241,8 +202,7 @@ func injectChaosInParallelMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experime
 
 // getNodeMemoryDetails will return the total memory capacity and memory allocatable of an application node
 func getNodeMemoryDetails(appNodeName string, clients clients.ClientSets) (int, int, error) {
-
-	nodeDetails, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Nodes().Get(context.Background(), appNodeName, v1.GetOptions{})
+	nodeDetails, err := clients.GetNode(appNodeName, 180, 2)
 	if err != nil {
 		return 0, 0, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{nodeName: %s}", appNodeName), Reason: err.Error()}
 	}
@@ -365,10 +325,10 @@ func createHelperPod(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.Ex
 		helperPod.Spec.Volumes = append(helperPod.Spec.Volumes, common.GetSidecarVolumes(chaosDetails)...)
 	}
 
-	_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace).Create(context.Background(), helperPod, v1.CreateOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
+	if err := clients.CreatePod(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, helperPod); err != nil {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("unable to create helper pod: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 

chaoslib/litmus/node-restart/lib/node-restart.go

@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/events"
 	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/generic/node-restart/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/probe"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/status"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/common"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/stringutils"
@@ -92,34 +90,12 @@ func PrepareNodeRestart(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes
 	appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, experimentsDetails.RunID)
 
 	//Checking the status of helper pod
-	log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pod")
-	if err = status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		common.DeleteHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(experimentsDetails.ExperimentName+"-helper-"+experimentsDetails.RunID, appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
+	if err := common.CheckHelperStatusAndRunProbes(ctx, appLabel, experimentsDetails.TargetNode, chaosDetails, clients, resultDetails, eventsDetails); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
 
-	common.SetTargets(experimentsDetails.TargetNode, "targeted", "node", chaosDetails)
-
-	// run the probes during chaos
-	if len(resultDetails.ProbeDetails) != 0 {
-		if err = probe.RunProbes(ctx, chaosDetails, clients, resultDetails, "DuringChaos", eventsDetails); err != nil {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return err
-		}
-	}
-
-	// Wait till the completion of helper pod
-	log.Info("[Wait]: Waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-	podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-	if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-		common.DeleteHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(experimentsDetails.ExperimentName+"-helper-"+experimentsDetails.RunID, appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, false)
-	}
-
-	//Deleting the helper pod
-	log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting the helper pod")
-	if err = common.DeletePod(experimentsDetails.ExperimentName+"-helper-"+experimentsDetails.RunID, appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod")
+	if err := common.WaitForCompletionAndDeleteHelperPods(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, false); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
 
 	//Waiting for the ramp time after chaos injection
@@ -127,6 +103,7 @@ func PrepareNodeRestart(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes
 		log.Infof("[Ramp]: Waiting for the %vs ramp time after injecting chaos", strconv.Itoa(experimentsDetails.RampTime))
 		common.WaitForDuration(experimentsDetails.RampTime)
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -214,16 +191,16 @@ func createHelperPod(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.Ex
 		helperPod.Spec.Volumes = append(helperPod.Spec.Volumes, common.GetSidecarVolumes(chaosDetails)...)
 	}
 
-	_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace).Create(context.Background(), helperPod, v1.CreateOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
+	if err := clients.CreatePod(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, helperPod); err != nil {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("unable to create helper pod: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
 // getInternalIP gets the internal ip of the given node
 func getInternalIP(nodeName string, clients clients.ClientSets) (string, error) {
-	node, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Nodes().Get(context.Background(), nodeName, v1.GetOptions{})
+	node, err := clients.GetNode(nodeName, 180, 2)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{nodeName: %s}", nodeName), Reason: err.Error()}
 	}

chaoslib/litmus/node-taint/lib/node-taint.go

@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/common"
 	apiv1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
-	v1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -132,7 +131,7 @@ func taintNode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.Experime
 	log.Infof("Add %v taints to the %v node", taintKey+"="+taintValue+":"+taintEffect, experimentsDetails.TargetNode)
 
 	// get the node details
-	node, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Nodes().Get(context.Background(), experimentsDetails.TargetNode, v1.GetOptions{})
+	node, err := clients.GetNode(experimentsDetails.TargetNode, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay)
 	if err != nil {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosInject, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{nodeName: %s}", experimentsDetails.TargetNode), Reason: err.Error()}
 	}
@@ -158,8 +157,7 @@ func taintNode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.Experime
 				Effect: apiv1.TaintEffect(taintEffect),
 			})
 
-			_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Nodes().Update(context.Background(), node, v1.UpdateOptions{})
-			if err != nil {
+			if err := clients.UpdateNode(chaosDetails, node); err != nil {
 				return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosInject, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{nodeName: %s}", node.Name), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("failed to add taints: %s", err.Error())}
 			}
 		}
@@ -179,7 +177,7 @@ func removeTaintFromNode(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails,
 	taintKey := strings.Split(taintLabel[0], "=")[0]
 
 	// get the node details
-	node, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Nodes().Get(context.Background(), experimentsDetails.TargetNode, v1.GetOptions{})
+	node, err := clients.GetNode(experimentsDetails.TargetNode, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay)
 	if err != nil {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosRevert, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{nodeName: %s}", experimentsDetails.TargetNode), Reason: err.Error()}
 	}
@@ -202,8 +200,7 @@ func removeTaintFromNode(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails,
 			}
 		}
 		node.Spec.Taints = newTaints
-		updatedNodeWithTaint, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Nodes().Update(context.Background(), node, v1.UpdateOptions{})
-		if err != nil || updatedNodeWithTaint == nil {
+		if err := clients.UpdateNode(chaosDetails, node); err != nil {
 			return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosRevert, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{nodeName: %s}", node.Name), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("failed to remove taints: %s", err.Error())}
 		}
 	}

chaoslib/litmus/pod-dns-chaos/lib/pod-dns-chaos.go

@@ -16,11 +16,9 @@ import (
 	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/generic/pod-dns-chaos/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/probe"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/status"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/common"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/stringutils"
-	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	apiv1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	v1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
@@ -56,7 +54,7 @@ func PrepareAndInjectChaos(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTy
 	if experimentsDetails.ChaosServiceAccount == "" {
 		experimentsDetails.ChaosServiceAccount, err = common.GetServiceAccount(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, experimentsDetails.ChaosPodName, clients)
 		if err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not  experiment service account")
+			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get experiment service account")
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -115,26 +113,8 @@ func injectChaosInSerialMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experiment
 
 		appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, runID)
 
-		//checking the status of the helper pods, wait till the pod comes to running state else fail the experiment
-		log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pods")
-		if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return errors.Errorf("helper pods are not in running state, err: %v", err)
-		}
-
-		// Wait till the completion of the helper pod
-		// set an upper limit for the waiting time
-		log.Info("[Wait]: waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-		podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-		if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, true)
-		}
-
-		//Deleting all the helper pod for pod-dns chaos
-		log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting the helper pod")
-		if err = common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+		if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, true); err != nil {
+			return err
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -146,7 +126,6 @@ func injectChaosInParallelMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experime
 	ctx, span := otel.Tracer(telemetry.TracerName).Start(ctx, "InjectPodDNSFaultInParallelMode")
 	defer span.End()
 
-	var err error
 	// run the probes during chaos
 	if len(resultDetails.ProbeDetails) != 0 {
 		if err := probe.RunProbes(ctx, chaosDetails, clients, resultDetails, "DuringChaos", eventsDetails); err != nil {
@@ -170,30 +149,8 @@ func injectChaosInParallelMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experime
 
 	appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, runID)
 
-	//checking the status of the helper pods, wait till the pod comes to running state else fail the experiment
-	log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pods")
-	if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-	}
-
-	// Wait till the completion of the helper pod
-	// set an upper limit for the waiting time
-	log.Info("[Wait]: waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-	containerNames := []string{experimentsDetails.ExperimentName}
-	if chaosDetails.SideCar != nil {
-		containerNames = append(containerNames, experimentsDetails.ExperimentName+"-sidecar")
-	}
-	podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, containerNames...)
-	if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, true)
-	}
-
-	//Deleting all the helper pod for pod-dns chaos
-	log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting all the helper pod")
-	if err = common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+	if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, true); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -264,10 +221,10 @@ func createHelperPod(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.Ex
 		helperPod.Spec.Volumes = append(helperPod.Spec.Volumes, common.GetSidecarVolumes(chaosDetails)...)
 	}
 
-	_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace).Create(context.Background(), helperPod, v1.CreateOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
+	if err := clients.CreatePod(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, helperPod); err != nil {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("unable to create helper pod: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 

chaoslib/litmus/rds-instance-stop/lib/rds-instance-stop.go

@@ -0,0 +1,260 @@
+package lib
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel"
+	"golang.org/x/net/context"
+	"os"
+	"os/signal"
+	"strings"
+	"syscall"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/cerrors"
+	awslib "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/cloud/aws/rds"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/events"
+	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/kube-aws/rds-instance-stop/types"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/probe"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/telemetry"
+	"github.com/palantir/stacktrace"
+
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/clients"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/common"
+)
+
+var (
+	err           error
+	inject, abort chan os.Signal
+)
+
+func PrepareRDSInstanceStop(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, clients clients.ClientSets, resultDetails *types.ResultDetails, eventsDetails *types.EventDetails, chaosDetails *types.ChaosDetails) error {
+	ctx, span := otel.Tracer(telemetry.TracerName).Start(ctx, "PrepareRDSInstanceStop")
+	defer span.End()
+
+	// Inject channel is used to transmit signal notifications.
+	inject = make(chan os.Signal, 1)
+	// Catch and relay certain signal(s) to inject channel.
+	signal.Notify(inject, os.Interrupt, syscall.SIGTERM)
+
+	// Abort channel is used to transmit signal notifications.
+	abort = make(chan os.Signal, 1)
+	// Catch and relay certain signal(s) to abort channel.
+	signal.Notify(abort, os.Interrupt, syscall.SIGTERM)
+
+	// Waiting for the ramp time before chaos injection
+	if experimentsDetails.RampTime != 0 {
+		log.Infof("[Ramp]: Waiting for the %vs ramp time before injecting chaos", experimentsDetails.RampTime)
+		common.WaitForDuration(experimentsDetails.RampTime)
+	}
+
+	// Get the instance identifier or list of instance identifiers
+	instanceIdentifierList := strings.Split(experimentsDetails.RDSInstanceIdentifier, ",")
+	if experimentsDetails.RDSInstanceIdentifier == "" || len(instanceIdentifierList) == 0 {
+		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeTargetSelection, Reason: "no RDS instance identifier found to stop"}
+	}
+
+	instanceIdentifierList = common.FilterBasedOnPercentage(experimentsDetails.InstanceAffectedPerc, instanceIdentifierList)
+	log.Infof("[Chaos]:Number of Instance targeted: %v", len(instanceIdentifierList))
+
+	// Watching for the abort signal and revert the chaos
+	go abortWatcher(experimentsDetails, instanceIdentifierList, chaosDetails)
+
+	switch strings.ToLower(experimentsDetails.Sequence) {
+	case "serial":
+		if err = injectChaosInSerialMode(ctx, experimentsDetails, instanceIdentifierList, clients, resultDetails, eventsDetails, chaosDetails); err != nil {
+			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not run chaos in serial mode")
+		}
+	case "parallel":
+		if err = injectChaosInParallelMode(ctx, experimentsDetails, instanceIdentifierList, clients, resultDetails, eventsDetails, chaosDetails); err != nil {
+			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not run chaos in parallel mode")
+		}
+	default:
+		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeTargetSelection, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("'%s' sequence is not supported", experimentsDetails.Sequence)}
+	}
+
+	// Waiting for the ramp time after chaos injection
+	if experimentsDetails.RampTime != 0 {
+		log.Infof("[Ramp]: Waiting for the %vs ramp time after injecting chaos", experimentsDetails.RampTime)
+		common.WaitForDuration(experimentsDetails.RampTime)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+// injectChaosInSerialMode will inject the rds instance state in serial mode that is one after other
+func injectChaosInSerialMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, instanceIdentifierList []string, clients clients.ClientSets, resultDetails *types.ResultDetails, eventsDetails *types.EventDetails, chaosDetails *types.ChaosDetails) error {
+
+	select {
+	case <-inject:
+		// Stopping the chaos execution, if abort signal received
+		os.Exit(0)
+	default:
+		// ChaosStartTimeStamp contains the start timestamp, when the chaos injection begin
+		ChaosStartTimeStamp := time.Now()
+		duration := int(time.Since(ChaosStartTimeStamp).Seconds())
+
+		for duration < experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration {
+
+			log.Infof("[Info]: Target instance identifier list, %v", instanceIdentifierList)
+
+			if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
+				msg := "Injecting " + experimentsDetails.ExperimentName + " chaos on rds instance"
+				types.SetEngineEventAttributes(eventsDetails, types.ChaosInject, msg, "Normal", chaosDetails)
+				events.GenerateEvents(eventsDetails, clients, chaosDetails, "ChaosEngine")
+			}
+
+			for i, identifier := range instanceIdentifierList {
+
+				// Stopping the RDS instance
+				log.Info("[Chaos]: Stopping the desired RDS instance")
+				if err := awslib.RDSInstanceStop(identifier, experimentsDetails.Region); err != nil {
+					return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "rds instance failed to stop")
+				}
+
+				common.SetTargets(identifier, "injected", "RDS", chaosDetails)
+
+				// Wait for rds instance to completely stop
+				log.Infof("[Wait]: Wait for RDS instance '%v' to get in stopped state", identifier)
+				if err := awslib.WaitForRDSInstanceDown(experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, identifier, experimentsDetails.Region); err != nil {
+					return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "rds instance failed to stop")
+				}
+
+				// Run the probes during chaos
+				// the OnChaos probes execution will start in the first iteration and keep running for the entire chaos duration
+				if len(resultDetails.ProbeDetails) != 0 && i == 0 {
+					if err = probe.RunProbes(ctx, chaosDetails, clients, resultDetails, "DuringChaos", eventsDetails); err != nil {
+						return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "failed to run probes")
+					}
+				}
+
+				// Wait for chaos interval
+				log.Infof("[Wait]: Waiting for chaos interval of %vs", experimentsDetails.ChaosInterval)
+				time.Sleep(time.Duration(experimentsDetails.ChaosInterval) * time.Second)
+
+				// Starting the RDS instance
+				log.Info("[Chaos]: Starting back the RDS instance")
+				if err = awslib.RDSInstanceStart(identifier, experimentsDetails.Region); err != nil {
+					return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "rds instance failed to start")
+				}
+
+				// Wait for rds instance to get in available state
+				log.Infof("[Wait]: Wait for RDS instance '%v' to get in available state", identifier)
+				if err := awslib.WaitForRDSInstanceUp(experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, experimentsDetails.Region, identifier); err != nil {
+					return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "rds instance failed to start")
+				}
+
+				common.SetTargets(identifier, "reverted", "RDS", chaosDetails)
+			}
+			duration = int(time.Since(ChaosStartTimeStamp).Seconds())
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+// injectChaosInParallelMode will inject the rds instance termination in parallel mode that is all at once
+func injectChaosInParallelMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, instanceIdentifierList []string, clients clients.ClientSets, resultDetails *types.ResultDetails, eventsDetails *types.EventDetails, chaosDetails *types.ChaosDetails) error {
+
+	select {
+	case <-inject:
+		// stopping the chaos execution, if abort signal received
+		os.Exit(0)
+	default:
+		//ChaosStartTimeStamp contains the start timestamp, when the chaos injection begin
+		ChaosStartTimeStamp := time.Now()
+		duration := int(time.Since(ChaosStartTimeStamp).Seconds())
+
+		for duration < experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration {
+
+			log.Infof("[Info]: Target instance identifier list, %v", instanceIdentifierList)
+
+			if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
+				msg := "Injecting " + experimentsDetails.ExperimentName + " chaos on rds instance"
+				types.SetEngineEventAttributes(eventsDetails, types.ChaosInject, msg, "Normal", chaosDetails)
+				events.GenerateEvents(eventsDetails, clients, chaosDetails, "ChaosEngine")
+			}
+
+			// PowerOff the instance
+			for _, identifier := range instanceIdentifierList {
+				// Stopping the RDS instance
+				log.Info("[Chaos]: Stopping the desired RDS instance")
+				if err := awslib.RDSInstanceStop(identifier, experimentsDetails.Region); err != nil {
+					return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "rds instance failed to stop")
+				}
+				common.SetTargets(identifier, "injected", "RDS", chaosDetails)
+			}
+
+			for _, identifier := range instanceIdentifierList {
+				// Wait for rds instance to completely stop
+				log.Infof("[Wait]: Wait for RDS instance '%v' to get in stopped state", identifier)
+				if err := awslib.WaitForRDSInstanceDown(experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, experimentsDetails.Region, identifier); err != nil {
+					return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "rds instance failed to stop")
+				}
+				common.SetTargets(identifier, "reverted", "RDS", chaosDetails)
+			}
+
+			// Run the probes during chaos
+			if len(resultDetails.ProbeDetails) != 0 {
+				if err := probe.RunProbes(ctx, chaosDetails, clients, resultDetails, "DuringChaos", eventsDetails); err != nil {
+					return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "failed to run probes")
+				}
+			}
+
+			// Wait for chaos interval
+			log.Infof("[Wait]: Waiting for chaos interval of %vs", experimentsDetails.ChaosInterval)
+			time.Sleep(time.Duration(experimentsDetails.ChaosInterval) * time.Second)
+
+			// Starting the RDS instance
+			for _, identifier := range instanceIdentifierList {
+				log.Info("[Chaos]: Starting back the RDS instance")
+				if err = awslib.RDSInstanceStart(identifier, experimentsDetails.Region); err != nil {
+					return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "rds instance failed to start")
+				}
+			}
+
+			for _, identifier := range instanceIdentifierList {
+				// Wait for rds instance to get in available state
+				log.Infof("[Wait]: Wait for RDS instance '%v' to get in available state", identifier)
+				if err := awslib.WaitForRDSInstanceUp(experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, experimentsDetails.Region, identifier); err != nil {
+					return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "rds instance failed to start")
+				}
+			}
+
+			for _, identifier := range instanceIdentifierList {
+				common.SetTargets(identifier, "reverted", "RDS", chaosDetails)
+			}
+			duration = int(time.Since(ChaosStartTimeStamp).Seconds())
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+// watching for the abort signal and revert the chaos
+func abortWatcher(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, instanceIdentifierList []string, chaosDetails *types.ChaosDetails) {
+
+	<-abort
+
+	log.Info("[Abort]: Chaos Revert Started")
+	for _, identifier := range instanceIdentifierList {
+		instanceState, err := awslib.GetRDSInstanceStatus(identifier, experimentsDetails.Region)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Errorf("Failed to get instance status when an abort signal is received: %v", err)
+		}
+		if instanceState != "running" {
+
+			log.Info("[Abort]: Waiting for the RDS instance to get down")
+			if err := awslib.WaitForRDSInstanceDown(experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, experimentsDetails.Region, identifier); err != nil {
+				log.Errorf("Unable to wait till stop of the instance: %v", err)
+			}
+
+			log.Info("[Abort]: Starting RDS instance as abort signal received")
+			err := awslib.RDSInstanceStart(identifier, experimentsDetails.Region)
+			if err != nil {
+				log.Errorf("RDS instance failed to start when an abort signal is received: %v", err)
+			}
+		}
+		common.SetTargets(identifier, "reverted", "RDS", chaosDetails)
+	}
+	log.Info("[Abort]: Chaos Revert Completed")
+	os.Exit(1)
+}

chaoslib/litmus/stress-chaos/helper/stress-helper.go

@@ -5,10 +5,6 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/cerrors"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/telemetry"
-	"github.com/palantir/stacktrace"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel"
 	"io"
 	"os"
 	"os/exec"
@@ -21,16 +17,23 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/containerd/cgroups"
 	cgroupsv2 "github.com/containerd/cgroups/v2"
+	"github.com/palantir/stacktrace"
+	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel"
+	v1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	clientTypes "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
+
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/cerrors"
 	clients "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/clients"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/events"
 	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/generic/stress-chaos/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/result"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/telemetry"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/common"
-	"github.com/pkg/errors"
-	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-	clientTypes "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
 )
 
 // list of cgroups in a container
@@ -110,33 +113,49 @@ func prepareStressChaos(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, c
 		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not parse targets")
 	}
 
-	var (
-		targets []targetDetails
-	)
+	var targets []*targetDetails
 
 	for _, t := range targetList.Target {
-		td := targetDetails{
-			Name:            t.Name,
-			Namespace:       t.Namespace,
-			TargetContainer: t.TargetContainer,
-			Source:          chaosDetails.ChaosPodName,
+		td := &targetDetails{
+			Name:      t.Name,
+			Namespace: t.Namespace,
+			Source:    chaosDetails.ChaosPodName,
 		}
 
-		td.ContainerId, err = common.GetContainerID(td.Namespace, td.Name, td.TargetContainer, clients, td.Source)
+		td.TargetContainers, err = common.GetTargetContainers(t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainer, chaosDetails.ChaosPodName, clients)
 		if err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get container id")
+			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get target containers")
 		}
 
-		// extract out the pid of the target container
-		td.Pid, err = common.GetPID(experimentsDetails.ContainerRuntime, td.ContainerId, experimentsDetails.SocketPath, td.Source)
+		td.ContainerIds, err = common.GetContainerIDs(td.Namespace, td.Name, td.TargetContainers, clients, td.Source)
 		if err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get container pid")
+			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get container ids")
 		}
 
-		td.CGroupManager, err, td.GroupPath = getCGroupManager(td)
-		if err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get cgroup manager")
+		for _, cid := range td.ContainerIds {
+			// extract out the pid of the target container
+			pid, err := common.GetPID(experimentsDetails.ContainerRuntime, cid, experimentsDetails.SocketPath, td.Source)
+			if err != nil {
+				return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get container pid")
+			}
+			td.Pids = append(td.Pids, pid)
 		}
+
+		for i := range td.Pids {
+			cGroupManagers, err, grpPath := getCGroupManager(td, i)
+			if err != nil {
+				return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get cgroup manager")
+			}
+			td.GroupPath = grpPath
+			td.CGroupManagers = append(td.CGroupManagers, cGroupManagers)
+		}
+
+		log.InfoWithValues("[Info]: Details of application under chaos injection", logrus.Fields{
+			"PodName":          td.Name,
+			"Namespace":        td.Namespace,
+			"TargetContainers": td.TargetContainers,
+		})
+
 		targets = append(targets, td)
 	}
 
@@ -153,13 +172,20 @@ func prepareStressChaos(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, c
 	done := make(chan error, 1)
 
 	for index, t := range targets {
-		targets[index].Cmd, err = injectChaos(t, stressors, experimentsDetails.StressType)
-		if err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not inject chaos")
+		for i := range t.Pids {
+			cmd, err := injectChaos(t, stressors, i, experimentsDetails.StressType)
+			if err != nil {
+				if revertErr := revertChaosForAllTargets(targets, resultDetails, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, index-1); revertErr != nil {
+					return cerrors.PreserveError{ErrString: fmt.Sprintf("[%s,%s]", stacktrace.RootCause(err).Error(), stacktrace.RootCause(revertErr).Error())}
+				}
+				return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not inject chaos")
+			}
+			targets[index].Cmds = append(targets[index].Cmds, cmd)
+			log.Infof("successfully injected chaos on target: {name: %s, namespace: %v, container: %v}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainers[i])
 		}
-		log.Infof("successfully injected chaos on target: {name: %s, namespace: %v, container: %v}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainer)
+
 		if err = result.AnnotateChaosResult(resultDetails.Name, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, "injected", "pod", t.Name); err != nil {
-			if revertErr := terminateProcess(t); revertErr != nil {
+			if revertErr := revertChaosForAllTargets(targets, resultDetails, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, index); revertErr != nil {
 				return cerrors.PreserveError{ErrString: fmt.Sprintf("[%s,%s]", stacktrace.RootCause(err).Error(), stacktrace.RootCause(revertErr).Error())}
 			}
 			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not annotate chaosresult")
@@ -179,18 +205,35 @@ func prepareStressChaos(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, c
 		var errList []string
 		var exitErr error
 		for _, t := range targets {
-			if err := t.Cmd.Wait(); err != nil {
-				if _, ok := err.(*exec.ExitError); ok {
-					exitErr = err
-					continue
+			for i := range t.Cmds {
+				if err := t.Cmds[i].Cmd.Wait(); err != nil {
+					log.Infof("stress process failed, err: %v, out: %v", err, t.Cmds[i].Buffer.String())
+					if _, ok := err.(*exec.ExitError); ok {
+						exitErr = err
+						continue
+					}
+					errList = append(errList, err.Error())
 				}
-				errList = append(errList, err.Error())
 			}
 		}
 		if exitErr != nil {
-			done <- exitErr
+			oomKilled, err := checkOOMKilled(targets, clients, exitErr)
+			if err != nil {
+				log.Infof("could not check oomkilled, err: %v", err)
+			}
+			if !oomKilled {
+				done <- exitErr
+			}
+			done <- nil
 		} else if len(errList) != 0 {
-			done <- fmt.Errorf("err: %v", strings.Join(errList, ", "))
+			oomKilled, err := checkOOMKilled(targets, clients, fmt.Errorf("err: %v", strings.Join(errList, ", ")))
+			if err != nil {
+				log.Infof("could not check oomkilled, err: %v", err)
+			}
+			if !oomKilled {
+				done <- fmt.Errorf("err: %v", strings.Join(errList, ", "))
+			}
+			done <- nil
 		} else {
 			done <- nil
 		}
@@ -205,24 +248,17 @@ func prepareStressChaos(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, c
 		// the stress process gets timeout before completion
 		log.Infof("[Chaos] The stress process is not yet completed after the chaos duration of %vs", experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+30)
 		log.Info("[Timeout]: Killing the stress process")
-		var errList []string
-		for _, t := range targets {
-			if err = terminateProcess(t); err != nil {
-				errList = append(errList, err.Error())
-				continue
-			}
-			if err = result.AnnotateChaosResult(resultDetails.Name, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, "reverted", "pod", t.Name); err != nil {
-				errList = append(errList, err.Error())
-			}
-		}
-		if len(errList) != 0 {
-			return cerrors.PreserveError{ErrString: fmt.Sprintf("[%s]", strings.Join(errList, ","))}
+		if err := revertChaosForAllTargets(targets, resultDetails, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, len(targets)-1); err != nil {
+			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not revert chaos")
 		}
 	case err := <-done:
 		if err != nil {
 			exitErr, ok := err.(*exec.ExitError)
 			if ok {
 				status := exitErr.Sys().(syscall.WaitStatus)
+				if status.Signaled() {
+					log.Infof("process stopped with signal: %v", status.Signal())
+				}
 				if status.Signaled() && status.Signal() == syscall.SIGKILL {
 					// wait for the completion of abort handler
 					time.Sleep(10 * time.Second)
@@ -232,34 +268,79 @@ func prepareStressChaos(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, c
 			return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosInject, Source: chaosDetails.ChaosPodName, Reason: err.Error()}
 		}
 		log.Info("[Info]: Reverting Chaos")
-		var errList []string
-		for _, t := range targets {
-			if err := terminateProcess(t); err != nil {
-				errList = append(errList, err.Error())
-				continue
-			}
-			log.Infof("successfully reverted chaos on target: {name: %s, namespace: %v, container: %v}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainer)
-			if err = result.AnnotateChaosResult(resultDetails.Name, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, "reverted", "pod", t.Name); err != nil {
-				errList = append(errList, err.Error())
-			}
-		}
-		if len(errList) != 0 {
-			return cerrors.PreserveError{ErrString: fmt.Sprintf("[%s]", strings.Join(errList, ","))}
+		if err := revertChaosForAllTargets(targets, resultDetails, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, len(targets)-1); err != nil {
+			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not revert chaos")
 		}
 	}
 
 	return nil
 }
 
-// terminateProcess will remove the stress process from the target container after chaos completion
-func terminateProcess(t targetDetails) error {
-	if err := syscall.Kill(-t.Cmd.Process.Pid, syscall.SIGKILL); err != nil {
-		if strings.Contains(err.Error(), ProcessAlreadyKilled) || strings.Contains(err.Error(), ProcessAlreadyFinished) {
-			return nil
+func revertChaosForAllTargets(targets []*targetDetails, resultDetails *types.ResultDetails, chaosNs string, index int) error {
+	var errList []string
+	for i := 0; i <= index; i++ {
+		if err := terminateProcess(targets[i]); err != nil {
+			errList = append(errList, err.Error())
+			continue
+		}
+		if err := result.AnnotateChaosResult(resultDetails.Name, chaosNs, "reverted", "pod", targets[i].Name); err != nil {
+			errList = append(errList, err.Error())
 		}
-		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosRevert, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainer), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("failed to revert chaos: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
-	log.Infof("successfully reverted chaos on target: {name: %s, namespace: %v, container: %v}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainer)
+
+	if len(errList) != 0 {
+		return cerrors.PreserveError{ErrString: fmt.Sprintf("[%s]", strings.Join(errList, ","))}
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+// checkOOMKilled checks if the container within the target pods failed due to an OOMKilled error.
+func checkOOMKilled(targets []*targetDetails, clients clients.ClientSets, chaosError error) (bool, error) {
+	// Check each container in the pod
+	for i := 0; i < 3; i++ {
+		for _, t := range targets {
+			// Fetch the target pod
+			targetPod, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(t.Namespace).Get(context.Background(), t.Name, v1.GetOptions{})
+			if err != nil {
+				return false, cerrors.Error{
+					ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeStatusChecks,
+					Target:    fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace),
+					Reason:    err.Error(),
+				}
+			}
+			for _, c := range targetPod.Status.ContainerStatuses {
+				if utils.Contains(c.Name, t.TargetContainers) {
+					// Check for OOMKilled and restart
+					if c.LastTerminationState.Terminated != nil && c.LastTerminationState.Terminated.ExitCode == 137 {
+						log.Warnf("[Warning]: The target container '%s' of pod '%s' got OOM Killed, err: %v", c.Name, t.Name, chaosError)
+						return true, nil
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		time.Sleep(1 * time.Second)
+	}
+	return false, nil
+}
+
+// terminateProcess will remove the stress process from the target container after chaos completion
+func terminateProcess(t *targetDetails) error {
+	var errList []string
+	for i := range t.Cmds {
+		if t.Cmds[i] != nil && t.Cmds[i].Cmd.Process != nil {
+			if err := syscall.Kill(-t.Cmds[i].Cmd.Process.Pid, syscall.SIGKILL); err != nil {
+				if strings.Contains(err.Error(), ProcessAlreadyKilled) || strings.Contains(err.Error(), ProcessAlreadyFinished) {
+					continue
+				}
+				errList = append(errList, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosRevert, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainers[i]), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("failed to revert chaos: %s", err.Error())}.Error())
+				continue
+			}
+			log.Infof("successfully reverted chaos on target: {name: %s, namespace: %v, container: %v}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainers[i])
+		}
+	}
+	if len(errList) != 0 {
+		return cerrors.PreserveError{ErrString: fmt.Sprintf("[%s]", strings.Join(errList, ","))}
+	}
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -326,33 +407,33 @@ func prepareStressor(experimentDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails) []str
 		}
 
 	default:
-		log.Fatalf("stressor for %v experiment is not suported", experimentDetails.ExperimentName)
+		log.Fatalf("stressor for %v experiment is not supported", experimentDetails.ExperimentName)
 	}
 	return stressArgs
 }
 
 // pidPath will get the pid path of the container
-func pidPath(t targetDetails) cgroups.Path {
-	processPath := "/proc/" + strconv.Itoa(t.Pid) + "/cgroup"
-	paths, err := parseCgroupFile(processPath, t)
+func pidPath(t *targetDetails, index int) cgroups.Path {
+	processPath := "/proc/" + strconv.Itoa(t.Pids[index]) + "/cgroup"
+	paths, err := parseCgroupFile(processPath, t, index)
 	if err != nil {
 		return getErrorPath(errors.Wrapf(err, "parse cgroup file %s", processPath))
 	}
-	return getExistingPath(paths, t.Pid, "")
+	return getExistingPath(paths, t.Pids[index], "")
 }
 
 // parseCgroupFile will read and verify the cgroup file entry of a container
-func parseCgroupFile(path string, t targetDetails) (map[string]string, error) {
+func parseCgroupFile(path string, t *targetDetails, index int) (map[string]string, error) {
 	file, err := os.Open(path)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeHelper, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainer), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("fail to parse cgroup: %s", err.Error())}
+		return nil, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeHelper, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainers[index]), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("fail to parse cgroup: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
 	defer file.Close()
-	return parseCgroupFromReader(file, t)
+	return parseCgroupFromReader(file, t, index)
 }
 
 // parseCgroupFromReader will parse the cgroup file from the reader
-func parseCgroupFromReader(r io.Reader, t targetDetails) (map[string]string, error) {
+func parseCgroupFromReader(r io.Reader, t *targetDetails, index int) (map[string]string, error) {
 	var (
 		cgroups = make(map[string]string)
 		s       = bufio.NewScanner(r)
@@ -363,7 +444,7 @@ func parseCgroupFromReader(r io.Reader, t targetDetails) (map[string]string, err
 			parts = strings.SplitN(text, ":", 3)
 		)
 		if len(parts) < 3 {
-			return nil, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeHelper, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainer), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("invalid cgroup entry: %q", text)}
+			return nil, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeHelper, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainers[index]), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("invalid cgroup entry: %q", text)}
 		}
 		for _, subs := range strings.Split(parts[1], ",") {
 			if subs != "" {
@@ -372,7 +453,7 @@ func parseCgroupFromReader(r io.Reader, t targetDetails) (map[string]string, err
 		}
 	}
 	if err := s.Err(); err != nil {
-		return nil, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeHelper, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainer), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("buffer scanner failed: %s", err.Error())}
+		return nil, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeHelper, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainers[index]), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("buffer scanner failed: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
 
 	return cgroups, nil
@@ -439,18 +520,18 @@ func getCgroupDestination(pid int, subsystem string) (string, error) {
 }
 
 // findValidCgroup will be used to get a valid cgroup path
-func findValidCgroup(path cgroups.Path, t targetDetails) (string, error) {
+func findValidCgroup(path cgroups.Path, t *targetDetails, index int) (string, error) {
 	for _, subsystem := range cgroupSubsystemList {
 		path, err := path(cgroups.Name(subsystem))
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Errorf("fail to retrieve the cgroup path, subsystem: %v, target: %v, err: %v", subsystem, t.ContainerId, err)
+			log.Errorf("fail to retrieve the cgroup path, subsystem: %v, target: %v, err: %v", subsystem, t.ContainerIds[index], err)
 			continue
 		}
-		if strings.Contains(path, t.ContainerId) {
+		if strings.Contains(path, t.ContainerIds[index]) {
 			return path, nil
 		}
 	}
-	return "", cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeHelper, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainer), Reason: "could not find valid cgroup"}
+	return "", cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeHelper, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainers[index]), Reason: "could not find valid cgroup"}
 }
 
 // getENV fetches all the env variables from the runner pod
@@ -475,7 +556,7 @@ func getENV(experimentDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails) {
 }
 
 // abortWatcher continuously watch for the abort signals
-func abortWatcher(targets []targetDetails, resultName, chaosNS string) {
+func abortWatcher(targets []*targetDetails, resultName, chaosNS string) {
 
 	<-abort
 
@@ -501,37 +582,37 @@ func abortWatcher(targets []targetDetails, resultName, chaosNS string) {
 }
 
 // getCGroupManager will return the cgroup for the given pid of the process
-func getCGroupManager(t targetDetails) (interface{}, error, string) {
+func getCGroupManager(t *targetDetails, index int) (interface{}, error, string) {
 	if cgroups.Mode() == cgroups.Unified {
 		groupPath := ""
-		output, err := exec.Command("bash", "-c", fmt.Sprintf("nsenter -t 1 -C -m -- cat /proc/%v/cgroup", t.Pid)).CombinedOutput()
+		output, err := exec.Command("bash", "-c", fmt.Sprintf("nsenter -t 1 -C -m -- cat /proc/%v/cgroup", t.Pids[index])).CombinedOutput()
 		if err != nil {
-			return nil, errors.Errorf("Error in getting groupPath,%s", string(output)), ""
+			return nil, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainers[index]), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("fail to get the cgroup: %s :%v", err.Error(), output)}, ""
 		}
-		parts := strings.SplitN(string(output), ":", 3)
+		log.Infof("cgroup output: %s", string(output))
+		parts := strings.Split(string(output), ":")
 		if len(parts) < 3 {
 			return "", fmt.Errorf("invalid cgroup entry: %s", string(output)), ""
 		}
-		if parts[0] == "0" && parts[1] == "" {
-			groupPath = parts[2]
+		if strings.HasSuffix(parts[len(parts)-3], "0") && parts[len(parts)-2] == "" {
+			groupPath = parts[len(parts)-1]
 		}
-
 		log.Infof("group path: %s", groupPath)
 
-		cgroup2, err := cgroupsv2.LoadManager("/sys/fs/cgroup", groupPath)
+		cgroup2, err := cgroupsv2.LoadManager("/sys/fs/cgroup", string(groupPath))
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, errors.Errorf("Error loading cgroup v2 manager, %v", err), ""
 		}
 		return cgroup2, nil, groupPath
 	}
-	path := pidPath(t)
-	cgroup, err := findValidCgroup(path, t)
+	path := pidPath(t, index)
+	cgroup, err := findValidCgroup(path, t, index)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not find valid cgroup"), ""
 	}
 	cgroup1, err := cgroups.Load(cgroups.V1, cgroups.StaticPath(cgroup))
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeHelper, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainer), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("fail to load the cgroup: %s", err.Error())}, ""
+		return nil, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeHelper, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainers[index]), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("fail to load the cgroup: %s", err.Error())}, ""
 	}
 
 	return cgroup1, nil, ""
@@ -555,14 +636,13 @@ func addProcessToCgroup(pid int, control interface{}, groupPath string) error {
 	return cgroup1.Add(cgroups.Process{Pid: pid})
 }
 
-func injectChaos(t targetDetails, stressors, stressType string) (*exec.Cmd, error) {
-	stressCommand := fmt.Sprintf("pause nsutil -t %v -p -- %v", strconv.Itoa(t.Pid), stressors)
+func injectChaos(t *targetDetails, stressors string, index int, stressType string) (*Command, error) {
+	stressCommand := fmt.Sprintf("pause nsutil -t %v -p -- %v", strconv.Itoa(t.Pids[index]), stressors)
 	// for io stress,we need to enter into mount ns of the target container
 	// enabling it by passing -m flag
 	if stressType == "pod-io-stress" {
-		stressCommand = fmt.Sprintf("pause nsutil -t %v -p -m -- %v", strconv.Itoa(t.Pid), stressors)
+		stressCommand = fmt.Sprintf("pause nsutil -t %v -p -m -- %v", strconv.Itoa(t.Pids[index]), stressors)
 	}
-
 	log.Infof("[Info]: starting process: %v", stressCommand)
 
 	// launch the stress-ng process on the target container in paused mode
@@ -570,17 +650,18 @@ func injectChaos(t targetDetails, stressors, stressType string) (*exec.Cmd, erro
 	cmd.SysProcAttr = &syscall.SysProcAttr{Setpgid: true}
 	var buf bytes.Buffer
 	cmd.Stdout = &buf
+	cmd.Stderr = &buf
 	err = cmd.Start()
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosInject, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainer), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("failed to start stress process: %s", err.Error())}
+		return nil, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosInject, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainers[index]), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("failed to start stress process: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
 
 	// add the stress process to the cgroup of target container
-	if err = addProcessToCgroup(cmd.Process.Pid, t.CGroupManager, t.GroupPath); err != nil {
+	if err = addProcessToCgroup(cmd.Process.Pid, t.CGroupManagers[index], t.GroupPath); err != nil {
 		if killErr := cmd.Process.Kill(); killErr != nil {
-			return nil, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosInject, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainer), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("fail to add the stress process to cgroup %s and kill stress process: %s", err.Error(), killErr.Error())}
+			return nil, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosInject, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainers[index]), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("fail to add the stress process to cgroup %s and kill stress process: %s", err.Error(), killErr.Error())}
 		}
-		return nil, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosInject, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainer), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("fail to add the stress process to cgroup: %s", err.Error())}
+		return nil, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosInject, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainers[index]), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("fail to add the stress process to cgroup: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
 
 	log.Info("[Info]: Sending signal to resume the stress process")
@@ -590,19 +671,27 @@ func injectChaos(t targetDetails, stressors, stressType string) (*exec.Cmd, erro
 
 	// remove pause and resume or start the stress process
 	if err := cmd.Process.Signal(syscall.SIGCONT); err != nil {
-		return nil, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosInject, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainer), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("fail to remove pause and start the stress process: %s", err.Error())}
+		return nil, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosInject, Source: t.Source, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{podName: %s, namespace: %s, container: %s}", t.Name, t.Namespace, t.TargetContainers[index]), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("fail to remove pause and start the stress process: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
-	return cmd, nil
+	return &Command{
+		Cmd:    cmd,
+		Buffer: buf,
+	}, nil
 }
 
 type targetDetails struct {
-	Name            string
-	Namespace       string
-	TargetContainer string
-	ContainerId     string
-	Pid             int
-	CGroupManager   interface{}
-	Cmd             *exec.Cmd
-	Source          string
-	GroupPath       string
+	Name             string
+	Namespace        string
+	TargetContainers []string
+	ContainerIds     []string
+	Pids             []int
+	CGroupManagers   []interface{}
+	Cmds             []*Command
+	Source           string
+	GroupPath        string
+}
+
+type Command struct {
+	Cmd    *exec.Cmd
+	Buffer bytes.Buffer
 }

chaoslib/litmus/stress-chaos/lib/stress-chaos.go

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import (
 	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/generic/stress-chaos/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/probe"
-	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/status"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/common"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/stringutils"
@@ -80,7 +79,7 @@ func PrepareAndInjectStressChaos(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experi
 	if experimentsDetails.ChaosServiceAccount == "" {
 		experimentsDetails.ChaosServiceAccount, err = common.GetServiceAccount(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, experimentsDetails.ChaosPodName, clients)
 		if err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not  experiment service account")
+			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get experiment service account")
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -139,27 +138,8 @@ func injectChaosInSerialMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experiment
 
 		appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, runID)
 
-		//checking the status of the helper pods, wait till the pod comes to running state else fail the experiment
-		log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pods")
-		if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-		}
-
-		// Wait till the completion of the helper pod
-		// set an upper limit for the waiting time
-		log.Info("[Wait]: waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-		podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-		if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-			common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-			return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, true)
-		}
-
-		//Deleting all the helper pod for stress chaos
-		log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting the helper pod")
-		err = common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients)
-		if err != nil {
-			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+		if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, true); err != nil {
+			return err
 		}
 	}
 	return nil
@@ -170,7 +150,6 @@ func injectChaosInParallelMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experime
 	ctx, span := otel.Tracer(telemetry.TracerName).Start(ctx, "InjectPodStressFaultInParallelMode")
 	defer span.End()
 
-	var err error
 	// run the probes during chaos
 	if len(resultDetails.ProbeDetails) != 0 {
 		if err := probe.RunProbes(ctx, chaosDetails, clients, resultDetails, "DuringChaos", eventsDetails); err != nil {
@@ -194,27 +173,8 @@ func injectChaosInParallelMode(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experime
 
 	appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, runID)
 
-	//checking the status of the helper pods, wait till the pod comes to running state else fail the experiment
-	log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pods")
-	if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-	}
-
-	// Wait till the completion of the helper pod
-	// set an upper limit for the waiting time
-	log.Info("[Wait]: waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-	podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-	if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-		common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-		return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace, true)
-	}
-
-	//Deleting all the helper pod for stress chaos
-	log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting all the helper pod")
-	err = common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients)
-	if err != nil {
-		return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+	if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, true); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -305,10 +265,10 @@ func createHelperPod(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.Ex
 		helperPod.Spec.Volumes = append(helperPod.Spec.Volumes, common.GetSidecarVolumes(chaosDetails)...)
 	}
 
-	_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace).Create(context.Background(), helperPod, v1.CreateOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
+	if err := clients.CreatePod(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, helperPod); err != nil {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("unable to create helper pod: %s", err.Error())}
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 

contribute/developer-guide/templates/chaoslib_helper.tmpl

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ func experimentExecution(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentType
     if experimentsDetails.ChaosServiceAccount == "" {
         experimentsDetails.ChaosServiceAccount, err = common.GetServiceAccount(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, experimentsDetails.ChaosPodName, clients)
         if err != nil {
-            return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not  experiment service account")
+            return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not get experiment service account")
         }
     }
 
@@ -95,28 +95,10 @@ func runChaos(ctx context.Context, experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.Experimen
 
         common.SetTargets(pod.Name, "targeted", "pod", chaosDetails)
 
-       appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, runID)
+        appLabel := fmt.Sprintf("app=%s-helper-%s", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, runID)
 
-        //checking the status of the helper pod, wait till the pod comes to running state else fail the experiment
-        log.Info("[Status]: Checking the status of the helper pod")
-        if err := status.CheckHelperStatus(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, experimentsDetails.Timeout, experimentsDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-           common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-            return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not check helper status")
-        }
-
-        // Wait till the completion of the helper pod
-        // set an upper limit for the waiting time
-        log.Info("[Wait]: waiting till the completion of the helper pod")
-        podStatus, err := status.WaitForCompletion(experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, appLabel, clients, experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration+experimentsDetails.Timeout, common.GetContainerNames(chaosDetails)...)
-        if err != nil || podStatus == "Failed" {
-            common.DeleteAllHelperPodBasedOnJobCleanupPolicy(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients)
-            return common.HelperFailedError(err, appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, true)
-        }
-
-        //Deleting all the helper pod for container-kill chaos
-        log.Info("[Cleanup]: Deleting all the helper pods")
-        if err = common.DeleteAllPod(appLabel, experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace, chaosDetails.Timeout, chaosDetails.Delay, clients); err != nil {
-            return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "could not delete helper pod(s)")
+        if err := common.ManagerHelperLifecycle(appLabel, chaosDetails, clients, true); err != nil {
+            return err
         }
     }
 

contribute/developer-guide/templates/experiment_aws.tmpl

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func Experiment(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets){
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
         // Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-        if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+        if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
             log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
             return
         }

contribute/developer-guide/templates/experiment_azure.tmpl

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ func Experiment(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets){
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
         // Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-        if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+        if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
             log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
             return
         }

contribute/developer-guide/templates/experiment_gcp.tmpl

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func Experiment(clients clients.ClientSets){
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
         // Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-        if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+        if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
             log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
             return
         }

contribute/developer-guide/templates/experiment_k8s.tmpl

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func Experiment(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets){
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
         // Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-        if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+        if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
             log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
             return
         }

experiments/aws-ssm/aws-ssm-chaos-by-id/experiment/aws-ssm-chaos-by-id.go

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func AWSSSMChaosByID(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/aws-ssm/aws-ssm-chaos-by-tag/experiment/aws-ssm-chaos-by-tag.go

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func AWSSSMChaosByTag(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/azure/azure-disk-loss/experiment/azure-disk-loss.go

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ func AzureDiskLoss(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err = types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err = common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/azure/instance-stop/experiment/azure-instance-stop.go

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ func AzureInstanceStop(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err = types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err = common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes: %v", err)
 		}
 	}

experiments/baremetal/redfish-node-restart/experiment/redfish-node-restart.go

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func NodeRestart(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/cassandra/pod-delete/experiment/pod-delete.go

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ func CasssandraPodDelete(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err = types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err = common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/gcp/gcp-vm-disk-loss-by-label/experiment/gcp-vm-disk-loss-by-label.go

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ func GCPVMDiskLossByLabel(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/gcp/gcp-vm-disk-loss/experiment/gcp-vm-disk-loss.go

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ func VMDiskLoss(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err = types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err = common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/gcp/gcp-vm-instance-stop-by-label/experiment/gcp-vm-instance-stop-by-label.go

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ func GCPVMInstanceStopByLabel(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/gcp/gcp-vm-instance-stop/experiment/gcp-vm-instance-stop.go

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ func VMInstanceStop(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/container-kill/experiment/container-kill.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func ContainerKill(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/disk-fill/experiment/disk-fill.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func DiskFill(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/docker-service-kill/experiment/docker-service-kill.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func DockerServiceKill(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/kubelet-service-kill/experiment/kubelet-service-kill.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func KubeletServiceKill(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/node-cpu-hog/experiment/node-cpu-hog.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func NodeCPUHog(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/node-drain/experiment/node-drain.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func NodeDrain(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/node-io-stress/experiment/node-io-stress.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func NodeIOStress(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/node-memory-hog/experiment/node-memory-hog.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func NodeMemoryHog(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/node-restart/experiment/node-restart.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func NodeRestart(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/node-taint/experiment/node-taint.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func NodeTaint(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-autoscaler/experiment/pod-autoscaler.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func PodAutoscaler(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-cpu-hog-exec/experiment/pod-cpu-hog-exec.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func PodCPUHogExec(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-cpu-hog/experiment/pod-cpu-hog.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func PodCPUHog(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-delete/experiment/pod-delete.go

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ func PodDelete(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-dns-error/experiment/pod-dns-error.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func PodDNSError(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-dns-spoof/experiment/pod-dns-spoof.go

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func PodDNSSpoof(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err = types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err = common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-fio-stress/experiment/pod-fio-stress.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func PodFioStress(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-http-latency/experiment/pod-http-latency.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func PodHttpLatency(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-http-modify-body/experiment/pod-http-modify-body.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func PodHttpModifyBody(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-http-modify-header/experiment/pod-http-modify-header.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func PodHttpModifyHeader(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-http-reset-peer/experiment/pod-http-reset-peer.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func PodHttpResetPeer(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-http-status-code/experiment/pod-http-status-code.go

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func PodHttpStatusCode(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-io-stress/experiment/pod-io-stress.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func PodIOStress(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-memory-hog-exec/experiment/pod-memory-hog-exec.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func PodMemoryHogExec(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-memory-hog/experiment/pod-memory-hog.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func PodMemoryHog(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-network-corruption/experiment/pod-network-corruption.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func PodNetworkCorruption(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-network-duplication/experiment/pod-network-duplication.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func PodNetworkDuplication(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-network-latency/experiment/pod-network-latency.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func PodNetworkLatency(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-network-loss/experiment/pod-network-loss.go

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ func PodNetworkLoss(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-network-partition/experiment/pod-network-partition.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func PodNetworkPartition(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/generic/pod-network-rate-limit/README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+## Experiment Metadata
+
+<table>
+<tr>
+<th> Name </th>
+<th> Description </th>
+<th> Documentation Link </th>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+ <td> Pod Network Rate Limit </td>
+ <td> This experiment adds network rate limiting for target application pods. </td>
+ <td> <a href="https://litmuschaos.github.io/litmus/experiments/categories/pods/pod-network-rate-limit/"> Here </a> </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>

experiments/generic/pod-network-rate-limit/experiment/pod-network-rate-limit.go

@@ -0,0 +1,177 @@
+package experiment
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"os"
+
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/chaos-operator/api/litmuschaos/v1alpha1"
+	litmusLIB "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/chaoslib/litmus/network-chaos/lib/rate"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/clients"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/events"
+	experimentEnv "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/generic/network-chaos/environment"
+	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/generic/network-chaos/types"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/probe"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/result"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/status"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/common"
+	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+)
+
+// PodNetworkRateLimit inject the pod-network-rate-limit chaos
+func PodNetworkRateLimit(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
+
+	experimentsDetails := experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails{}
+	resultDetails := types.ResultDetails{}
+	chaosDetails := types.ChaosDetails{}
+	eventsDetails := types.EventDetails{}
+
+	//Fetching all the ENV passed from the runner pod
+	log.Infof("[PreReq]: Getting the ENV for the %v experiment", os.Getenv("EXPERIMENT_NAME"))
+	experimentEnv.GetENV(&experimentsDetails, "pod-network-rate-limit")
+
+	// Initialize events Parameters
+	types.InitialiseChaosVariables(&chaosDetails)
+
+	// Initialize Chaos Result Parameters
+	types.SetResultAttributes(&resultDetails, chaosDetails)
+
+	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
+		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+
+	//Updating the chaos result in the beginning of experiment
+	log.Infof("[PreReq]: Updating the chaos result of %v experiment (SOT)", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName)
+	if err := result.ChaosResult(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails, "SOT"); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("Unable to Create the Chaos Result, err: %v", err)
+		result.RecordAfterFailure(&chaosDetails, &resultDetails, err, clients, &eventsDetails)
+		return
+	}
+
+	// Set the chaos result uid
+	result.SetResultUID(&resultDetails, clients, &chaosDetails)
+
+	// generating the event in chaosresult to mark the verdict as awaited
+	msg := "experiment: " + experimentsDetails.ExperimentName + ", Result: Awaited"
+	types.SetResultEventAttributes(&eventsDetails, types.AwaitedVerdict, msg, "Normal", &resultDetails)
+	events.GenerateEvents(&eventsDetails, clients, &chaosDetails, "ChaosResult")
+
+	//DISPLAY THE APP INFORMATION
+	log.InfoWithValues("The application information is as follows\n", logrus.Fields{
+		"Targets":           common.GetAppDetailsForLogging(chaosDetails.AppDetail),
+		"Target Container":  experimentsDetails.TargetContainer,
+		"Chaos Duration":    experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration,
+		"Container Runtime": experimentsDetails.ContainerRuntime,
+		"Network Bandwidth": experimentsDetails.NetworkBandwidth,
+		"Burst":             experimentsDetails.Burst,
+		"Limit":             experimentsDetails.Limit,
+	})
+
+	// Calling AbortWatcher go routine, it will continuously watch for the abort signal and generate the required events and result
+	go common.AbortWatcher(experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, clients, &resultDetails, &chaosDetails, &eventsDetails)
+
+	//PRE-CHAOS APPLICATION STATUS CHECK
+	if chaosDetails.DefaultHealthCheck {
+		log.Info("[Status]: Verify that the AUT (Application Under Test) is running (pre-chaos)")
+		if err := status.AUTStatusCheck(clients, &chaosDetails); err != nil {
+			log.Errorf("Application status check failed, err: %v", err)
+			types.SetEngineEventAttributes(&eventsDetails, types.PreChaosCheck, "AUT: Not Running", "Warning", &chaosDetails)
+			events.GenerateEvents(&eventsDetails, clients, &chaosDetails, "ChaosEngine")
+			result.RecordAfterFailure(&chaosDetails, &resultDetails, err, clients, &eventsDetails)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+
+	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
+		// marking AUT as running, as we already checked the status of application under test
+		msg := common.GetStatusMessage(chaosDetails.DefaultHealthCheck, "AUT: Running", "")
+
+		// run the probes in the pre-chaos check
+		if len(resultDetails.ProbeDetails) != 0 {
+
+			if err := probe.RunProbes(ctx, &chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails, "PreChaos", &eventsDetails); err != nil {
+				log.Errorf("Probe Failed, err: %v", err)
+				msg := common.GetStatusMessage(chaosDetails.DefaultHealthCheck, "AUT: Running", "Unsuccessful")
+				types.SetEngineEventAttributes(&eventsDetails, types.PreChaosCheck, msg, "Warning", &chaosDetails)
+				events.GenerateEvents(&eventsDetails, clients, &chaosDetails, "ChaosEngine")
+				result.RecordAfterFailure(&chaosDetails, &resultDetails, err, clients, &eventsDetails)
+				return
+			}
+			msg = common.GetStatusMessage(chaosDetails.DefaultHealthCheck, "AUT: Running", "Successful")
+		}
+		// generating the events for the pre-chaos check
+		types.SetEngineEventAttributes(&eventsDetails, types.PreChaosCheck, msg, "Normal", &chaosDetails)
+		events.GenerateEvents(&eventsDetails, clients, &chaosDetails, "ChaosEngine")
+	}
+
+	chaosDetails.Phase = types.ChaosInjectPhase
+	if err := litmusLIB.PodNetworkRateChaos(ctx, &experimentsDetails, clients, &resultDetails, &eventsDetails, &chaosDetails); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("Chaos injection failed, err: %v", err)
+		result.RecordAfterFailure(&chaosDetails, &resultDetails, err, clients, &eventsDetails)
+		return
+	}
+
+	log.Infof("[Confirmation]: %v chaos has been injected successfully", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName)
+	resultDetails.Verdict = v1alpha1.ResultVerdictPassed
+	chaosDetails.Phase = types.PostChaosPhase
+
+	//POST-CHAOS APPLICATION STATUS CHECK
+	if chaosDetails.DefaultHealthCheck {
+		log.Info("[Status]: Verify that the AUT (Application Under Test) is running (post-chaos)")
+		if err := status.AUTStatusCheck(clients, &chaosDetails); err != nil {
+			log.Infof("Application status check failed, err: %v", err)
+			types.SetEngineEventAttributes(&eventsDetails, types.PostChaosCheck, "AUT: Not Running", "Warning", &chaosDetails)
+			events.GenerateEvents(&eventsDetails, clients, &chaosDetails, "ChaosEngine")
+			result.RecordAfterFailure(&chaosDetails, &resultDetails, err, clients, &eventsDetails)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+
+	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
+		// marking AUT as running, as we already checked the status of application under test
+		msg := common.GetStatusMessage(chaosDetails.DefaultHealthCheck, "AUT: Running", "")
+
+		// run the probes in the post-chaos check
+		if len(resultDetails.ProbeDetails) != 0 {
+			if err := probe.RunProbes(ctx, &chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails, "PostChaos", &eventsDetails); err != nil {
+				log.Errorf("Probes Failed, err: %v", err)
+				msg := common.GetStatusMessage(chaosDetails.DefaultHealthCheck, "AUT: Running", "Unsuccessful")
+				types.SetEngineEventAttributes(&eventsDetails, types.PostChaosCheck, msg, "Warning", &chaosDetails)
+				events.GenerateEvents(&eventsDetails, clients, &chaosDetails, "ChaosEngine")
+				result.RecordAfterFailure(&chaosDetails, &resultDetails, err, clients, &eventsDetails)
+				return
+			}
+			msg = common.GetStatusMessage(chaosDetails.DefaultHealthCheck, "AUT: Running", "Successful")
+		}
+
+		// generating post chaos event
+		types.SetEngineEventAttributes(&eventsDetails, types.PostChaosCheck, msg, "Normal", &chaosDetails)
+		events.GenerateEvents(&eventsDetails, clients, &chaosDetails, "ChaosEngine")
+	}
+
+	//Updating the chaosResult in the end of experiment
+	log.Infof("[The End]: Updating the chaos result of %v experiment (EOT)", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName)
+	if err := result.ChaosResult(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails, "EOT"); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("Unable to Update the Chaos Result, err: %v", err)
+		result.RecordAfterFailure(&chaosDetails, &resultDetails, err, clients, &eventsDetails)
+		return
+	}
+
+	// generating the event in chaosresult to mark the verdict as pass/fail
+	msg = "experiment: " + experimentsDetails.ExperimentName + ", Result: " + string(resultDetails.Verdict)
+	reason, eventType := types.GetChaosResultVerdictEvent(resultDetails.Verdict)
+	types.SetResultEventAttributes(&eventsDetails, reason, msg, eventType, &resultDetails)
+	events.GenerateEvents(&eventsDetails, clients, &chaosDetails, "ChaosResult")
+
+	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
+		msg := experimentsDetails.ExperimentName + " experiment has been " + string(resultDetails.Verdict) + "ed"
+		types.SetEngineEventAttributes(&eventsDetails, types.Summary, msg, "Normal", &chaosDetails)
+		events.GenerateEvents(&eventsDetails, clients, &chaosDetails, "ChaosEngine")
+	}
+
+}

experiments/generic/pod-network-rate-limit/rbac.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+---
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: ServiceAccount
+metadata:
+  name: pod-network-rate-limit-sa
+  namespace: default
+  labels:
+    name: pod-network-rate-limit-sa
+---
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+kind: Role
+metadata:
+  name: pod-network-rate-limit-sa
+  namespace: default
+  labels:
+    name: pod-network-rate-limit-sa
+rules:
+- apiGroups: [""]
+  resources: ["pods","events"]
+  verbs: ["create","list","get","patch","update","delete","deletecollection"]
+- apiGroups: [""]
+  resources: ["pods/exec","pods/log"]
+  verbs: ["list","get","create"]
+- apiGroups: ["batch"]
+  resources: ["jobs"]
+  verbs: ["create","list","get","delete","deletecollection"]
+- apiGroups: ["networking.k8s.io"]
+  resources: ["networkpolicies"]
+  verbs: ["create","delete","list","get"]
+- apiGroups: ["litmuschaos.io"]
+  resources: ["chaosengines","chaosexperiments","chaosresults"]
+  verbs: ["create","list","get","patch","update"]
+---
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+kind: RoleBinding
+metadata:
+  name: pod-network-rate-limit-sa
+  namespace: default
+  labels:
+    name: pod-network-rate-limit-sa
+roleRef:
+  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
+  kind: Role
+  name: pod-network-rate-limit-sa
+subjects:
+- kind: ServiceAccount
+  name: pod-network-rate-limit-sa
+  namespace: default

experiments/generic/pod-network-rate-limit/test/test.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+---
+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: Deployment
+metadata:
+  name: litmus-experiment
+spec:
+  replicas: 1
+  selector: 
+    matchLabels:
+      app: litmus-experiment
+  template:
+    metadata:
+      labels:
+        app: litmus-experiment
+    spec:
+      serviceAccountName: pod-network-rate-limit-sa
+      containers:
+      - name: gotest
+        image: busybox
+        command:
+          - sleep 
+          - "3600"
+        env:
+          - name: APP_NAMESPACE
+            value: 'default'
+
+          - name: APP_LABEL
+            value: 'run=nginx'
+
+          - name: TARGET_CONTAINER
+            value: 'nginx'
+
+          - name: APP_KIND
+            value: 'deployment'
+
+          - name: NETWORK_INTERFACE
+            value: 'eth0'
+
+          - name: TC_IMAGE
+            value: 'gaiadocker/iproute2'
+
+          - name: NETWORK_BANDWIDTH
+            value: "1mbit"
+
+          - name: BURST
+            value: "32kb"
+
+          - name: LIMIT
+            value: "2mb"
+
+          - name: MIN_BURST
+            value: ""
+
+          - name: PEAK_RATE
+            value: ""
+
+          - name: TOTAL_CHAOS_DURATION
+            value: '60' 
+
+          - name: TARGET_POD
+            value: ''
+
+          - name: LIB_IMAGE
+            value: 'litmuschaos/go-runner:ci'
+
+          - name: CHAOS_NAMESPACE
+            value: 'default'
+
+          - name: RAMP_TIME
+            value: ''
+
+           ## percentage of total pods to target
+          - name: PODS_AFFECTED_PERC
+            value: ''
+
+          # provide the name of container runtime
+          # it supports docker, containerd, crio
+          # defaults to containerd
+          - name: CONTAINER_RUNTIME
+            value: 'containerd'
+
+          # provide the container runtime path
+          # applicable only for containerd and crio runtime
+          - name: SOCKET_PATH
+            value: '/run/containerd/containerd.sock'
+
+          - name: CHAOS_SERVICE_ACCOUNT
+            valueFrom:
+              fieldRef:
+                fieldPath: spec.serviceAccountName
+
+          - name: POD_NAME
+            valueFrom:
+              fieldRef:
+                fieldPath: metadata.name

experiments/kafka/kafka-broker-pod-failure/experiment/kafka-broker-pod-failure.go

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ func KafkaBrokerPodFailure(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/kube-aws/ebs-loss-by-id/experiment/ebs-loss-by-id.go

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func EBSLossByID(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err = types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err = common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/kube-aws/ebs-loss-by-tag/experiment/ebs-loss-by-tag.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func EBSLossByTag(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/kube-aws/ec2-terminate-by-id/experiment/ec2-terminate-by-id.go

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ func EC2TerminateByID(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err = types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err = common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/kube-aws/ec2-terminate-by-tag/experiment/ec2-terminate-tag.go

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ func EC2TerminateByTag(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err = types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err = common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/kube-aws/rds-instance-stop/README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+## Experiment Metadata
+
+<table>
+  <tr>
+    <th> Name </th>
+    <th> Description </th>
+    <th> Documentation Link </th>
+  </tr>
+  <tr>
+    <td> RDS Instance Stop </td>
+    <td> This experiment causes the state change of an RDS instance to be in stopped state before bringing it back to available using the instance identifier after the specified chaos duration. We can also control the number of target instance using the instance affected percentage</td>
+    <td>  <a href="https://litmuschaos.github.io/litmus/experiments/categories/aws/rds-instance-stop/"> Here </a> </td>
+  </tr>
+</table>

experiments/kube-aws/rds-instance-stop/experiment/rds-instance-stop.go

@@ -0,0 +1,190 @@
+package experiment
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"os"
+
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/chaos-operator/api/litmuschaos/v1alpha1"
+	litmusLIB "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/chaoslib/litmus/rds-instance-stop/lib"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/clients"
+	aws "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/cloud/aws/rds"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/events"
+	experimentEnv "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/kube-aws/rds-instance-stop/environment"
+	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/kube-aws/rds-instance-stop/types"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/probe"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/result"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/common"
+	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+)
+
+// RDSInstanceStop will stop an aws rds instance
+func RDSInstanceStop(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
+
+	var (
+		err error
+	)
+	experimentsDetails := experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails{}
+	resultDetails := types.ResultDetails{}
+	eventsDetails := types.EventDetails{}
+	chaosDetails := types.ChaosDetails{}
+
+	// Fetching all the ENV passed from the runner pod
+	log.Infof("[PreReq]: Getting the ENV for the %v experiment", os.Getenv("EXPERIMENT_NAME"))
+	experimentEnv.GetENV(&experimentsDetails)
+
+	// Initialize the chaos attributes
+	types.InitialiseChaosVariables(&chaosDetails)
+
+	// Initialize Chaos Result Parameters
+	types.SetResultAttributes(&resultDetails, chaosDetails)
+
+	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
+		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
+		if err = common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes: %v", err)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Updating the chaos result in the beginning of experiment
+	log.Infof("[PreReq]: Updating the chaos result of %v experiment (SOT)", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName)
+	if err = result.ChaosResult(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails, "SOT"); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("Unable to create the chaosresult: %v", err)
+		result.RecordAfterFailure(&chaosDetails, &resultDetails, err, clients, &eventsDetails)
+		return
+	}
+
+	// Set the chaos result uid
+	result.SetResultUID(&resultDetails, clients, &chaosDetails)
+
+	// Generating the event in chaosresult to mark the verdict as awaited
+	msg := "experiment: " + experimentsDetails.ExperimentName + ", Result: Awaited"
+	types.SetResultEventAttributes(&eventsDetails, types.AwaitedVerdict, msg, "Normal", &resultDetails)
+	if eventErr := events.GenerateEvents(&eventsDetails, clients, &chaosDetails, "ChaosResult"); eventErr != nil {
+		log.Errorf("Failed to create %v event inside chaosresult", types.AwaitedVerdict)
+	}
+
+	// DISPLAY THE INSTANCE INFORMATION
+	log.InfoWithValues("The instance information is as follows", logrus.Fields{
+		"Chaos Duration":               experimentsDetails.ChaosDuration,
+		"Chaos Namespace":              experimentsDetails.ChaosNamespace,
+		"Instance Identifier":          experimentsDetails.RDSInstanceIdentifier,
+		"Instance Affected Percentage": experimentsDetails.InstanceAffectedPerc,
+		"Sequence":                     experimentsDetails.Sequence,
+	})
+
+	// Calling AbortWatcher go routine, it will continuously watch for the abort signal and generate the required events and result
+	go common.AbortWatcherWithoutExit(experimentsDetails.ExperimentName, clients, &resultDetails, &chaosDetails, &eventsDetails)
+
+	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
+		// Marking AUT as running, as we already checked the status of application under test
+		msg := "AUT: Running"
+
+		// Run the probes in the pre-chaos check
+		if len(resultDetails.ProbeDetails) != 0 {
+
+			if err = probe.RunProbes(ctx, &chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails, "PreChaos", &eventsDetails); err != nil {
+				log.Errorf("Probe Failed: %v", err)
+				msg := "AUT: Running, Probes: Unsuccessful"
+				types.SetEngineEventAttributes(&eventsDetails, types.PreChaosCheck, msg, "Warning", &chaosDetails)
+				if eventErr := events.GenerateEvents(&eventsDetails, clients, &chaosDetails, "ChaosEngine"); eventErr != nil {
+					log.Errorf("Failed to create %v event inside chaosengine", types.PreChaosCheck)
+				}
+				result.RecordAfterFailure(&chaosDetails, &resultDetails, err, clients, &eventsDetails)
+				return
+			}
+			msg = "AUT: Running, Probes: Successful"
+		}
+		// Generating the events for the pre-chaos check
+		types.SetEngineEventAttributes(&eventsDetails, types.PreChaosCheck, msg, "Normal", &chaosDetails)
+		if eventErr := events.GenerateEvents(&eventsDetails, clients, &chaosDetails, "ChaosEngine"); eventErr != nil {
+			log.Errorf("Failed to create %v event inside chaosengine", types.PreChaosCheck)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Verify the aws rds instance is available (pre-chaos)
+	if chaosDetails.DefaultHealthCheck {
+		log.Info("[Status]: Verify that the aws rds instances are in available state (pre-chaos)")
+		if err = aws.InstanceStatusCheckByInstanceIdentifier(experimentsDetails.RDSInstanceIdentifier, experimentsDetails.Region); err != nil {
+			log.Errorf("RDS instance status check failed, err: %v", err)
+			result.RecordAfterFailure(&chaosDetails, &resultDetails, err, clients, &eventsDetails)
+			return
+		}
+		log.Info("[Status]: RDS instance is in available state (pre-chaos)")
+	}
+
+	chaosDetails.Phase = types.ChaosInjectPhase
+
+	if err = litmusLIB.PrepareRDSInstanceStop(ctx, &experimentsDetails, clients, &resultDetails, &eventsDetails, &chaosDetails); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("Chaos injection failed, err: %v", err)
+		result.RecordAfterFailure(&chaosDetails, &resultDetails, err, clients, &eventsDetails)
+		return
+	}
+
+	log.Infof("[Confirmation]: %v chaos has been injected successfully", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName)
+	resultDetails.Verdict = v1alpha1.ResultVerdictPassed
+
+	chaosDetails.Phase = types.PostChaosPhase
+
+	// Verify the aws rds instance is available (post-chaos)
+	if chaosDetails.DefaultHealthCheck {
+		log.Info("[Status]: Verify that the aws rds instances are in available state (post-chaos)")
+		if err = aws.InstanceStatusCheckByInstanceIdentifier(experimentsDetails.RDSInstanceIdentifier, experimentsDetails.Region); err != nil {
+			log.Errorf("RDS instance status check failed, err: %v", err)
+			result.RecordAfterFailure(&chaosDetails, &resultDetails, err, clients, &eventsDetails)
+			return
+		}
+		log.Info("[Status]: RDS instance is in available state (post-chaos)")
+	}
+
+	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
+		// Marking AUT as running, as we already checked the status of application under test
+		msg := "AUT: Running"
+
+		// Run the probes in the post-chaos check
+		if len(resultDetails.ProbeDetails) != 0 {
+			if err = probe.RunProbes(ctx, &chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails, "PostChaos", &eventsDetails); err != nil {
+				log.Errorf("Probes Failed: %v", err)
+				msg := "AUT: Running, Probes: Unsuccessful"
+				types.SetEngineEventAttributes(&eventsDetails, types.PostChaosCheck, msg, "Warning", &chaosDetails)
+				if eventErr := events.GenerateEvents(&eventsDetails, clients, &chaosDetails, "ChaosEngine"); eventErr != nil {
+					log.Errorf("Failed to create %v event inside chaosengine", types.PostChaosCheck)
+				}
+				result.RecordAfterFailure(&chaosDetails, &resultDetails, err, clients, &eventsDetails)
+				return
+			}
+			msg = "AUT: Running, Probes: Successful"
+		}
+
+		// Generating post chaos event
+		types.SetEngineEventAttributes(&eventsDetails, types.PostChaosCheck, msg, "Normal", &chaosDetails)
+		if eventErr := events.GenerateEvents(&eventsDetails, clients, &chaosDetails, "ChaosEngine"); eventErr != nil {
+			log.Errorf("Failed to create %v event inside chaosengine", types.PostChaosCheck)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Updating the chaosResult in the end of experiment
+	log.Infof("[The End]: Updating the chaos result of %v experiment (EOT)", experimentsDetails.ExperimentName)
+	if err = result.ChaosResult(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails, "EOT"); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("Unable to update the chaosresult:  %v", err)
+		return
+	}
+
+	// Generating the event in chaosresult to mark the verdict as pass/fail
+	msg = "experiment: " + experimentsDetails.ExperimentName + ", Result: " + string(resultDetails.Verdict)
+	reason, eventType := types.GetChaosResultVerdictEvent(resultDetails.Verdict)
+	types.SetResultEventAttributes(&eventsDetails, reason, msg, eventType, &resultDetails)
+	if eventErr := events.GenerateEvents(&eventsDetails, clients, &chaosDetails, "ChaosResult"); eventErr != nil {
+		log.Errorf("Failed to create %v event inside chaosresult", reason)
+	}
+
+	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
+		msg := experimentsDetails.ExperimentName + " experiment has been " + string(resultDetails.Verdict) + "ed"
+		types.SetEngineEventAttributes(&eventsDetails, types.Summary, msg, "Normal", &chaosDetails)
+		if eventErr := events.GenerateEvents(&eventsDetails, clients, &chaosDetails, "ChaosEngine"); eventErr != nil {
+			log.Errorf("Failed to create %v event inside chaosengine", types.Summary)
+		}
+	}
+}

experiments/kube-aws/rds-instance-stop/rbac.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+---
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: ServiceAccount
+metadata:
+  name: rds-instance-stop-sa
+  namespace: default
+  labels:
+    name: rds-instance-stop-sa
+    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: litmus
+---
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+kind: ClusterRole
+metadata:
+  name: rds-instance-stop-sa
+  labels:
+    name: rds-instance-stop-sa
+    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: litmus
+rules:
+  - apiGroups: [""]
+    resources: ["pods","events","secrets"]
+    verbs: ["create","list","get","patch","update","delete","deletecollection"]
+  - apiGroups: [""]
+    resources: ["pods/exec","pods/log"]
+    verbs: ["create","list","get"]
+  - apiGroups: ["batch"]
+    resources: ["jobs"]
+    verbs: ["create","list","get","delete","deletecollection"]
+  - apiGroups: ["litmuschaos.io"]
+    resources: ["chaosengines","chaosexperiments","chaosresults"]
+    verbs: ["create","list","get","patch","update"]
+  - apiGroups: [""]
+    resources: ["nodes"]
+    verbs: ["patch","get","list"]
+---
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+kind: ClusterRoleBinding
+metadata:
+  name: rds-instance-stop-sa
+  labels:
+    name: rds-instance-stop-sa
+    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: litmus
+roleRef:
+  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
+  kind: ClusterRole
+  name: rds-instance-stop-sa
+subjects:
+  - kind: ServiceAccount
+    name: rds-instance-stop-sa
+    namespace: default

experiments/kube-aws/rds-instance-stop/test/test.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+---
+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: Deployment
+metadata:
+  name: litmus-experiment
+spec:
+  replicas: 1
+  selector: 
+    matchLabels:
+      app: litmus-experiment
+  template:
+    metadata:
+      labels:
+        app: litmus-experiment
+    spec:
+      serviceAccountName: rds-instance-stop-sa
+      containers:
+      - name: gotest
+        image: busybox
+        command:
+          - sleep 
+          - "3600"
+        env:
+          - name: CHAOS_NAMESPACE
+            value: 'default'
+
+          - name: RDS_INSTANCE_IDENTIFIER
+            value: ''
+
+          - name: REGION
+            value: ''
+
+          - name: RAMP_TIME
+            value: ''
+
+          - name: POD_NAME
+            valueFrom:
+              fieldRef:
+                fieldPath: metadata.name
+        volumeMounts:
+          - name: cloud-secret
+            mountPath: /tmp/
+      volumes:
+        - name: cloud-secret
+          secret:
+            secretName: cloud-secret

experiments/load/k6-loadgen/experiment/k6-loadgen.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func Experiment(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/spring-boot/spring-boot-faults/experiment/spring-boot-faults.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func Experiment(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets, expName string)
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes, err: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

experiments/vmware/vm-poweroff/experiment/vm-poweroff.go

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ func VMPoweroff(ctx context.Context, clients clients.ClientSets) {
 
 	if experimentsDetails.EngineName != "" {
 		// Get values from chaosengine. Bail out upon error, as we haven't entered exp business logic yet
-		if err := types.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
+		if err := common.GetValuesFromChaosEngine(&chaosDetails, clients, &resultDetails); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("Unable to initialize the probes: %v", err)
 			return
 		}

go.mod

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace v1.27.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc v1.27.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.27.0
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.27.0
+	golang.org/x/net v0.25.0
 	google.golang.org/api v0.169.0
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0
 	k8s.io/api v0.30.1
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 // indirect
 	github.com/dimchansky/utfbom v1.1.1 // indirect
 	github.com/docker/go-units v0.4.0 // indirect
+	github.com/evanphx/json-patch v5.9.11+incompatible // indirect
 	github.com/felixge/httpsnoop v1.0.4 // indirect
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.1 // indirect
 	github.com/go-logr/stdr v1.2.2 // indirect
@@ -75,9 +76,9 @@ require (
 	go.opencensus.io v0.24.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp v0.49.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.27.0 // indirect
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.27.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/proto/otlp v1.2.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.23.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/net v0.25.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.20.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/sys v0.20.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/term v0.20.0 // indirect

go.sum

@@ -146,6 +146,8 @@ github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate v0.1.0/go.mod h1:iSmxcyjqTsJpI2R4NaDN7
 github.com/evanphx/json-patch v0.5.2/go.mod h1:ZWS5hhDbVDyob71nXKNL0+PWn6ToqBHMikGIFbs31qQ=
 github.com/evanphx/json-patch v4.9.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:50XU6AFN0ol/bzJsmQLiYLvXMP4fmwYFNcr97nuDLSk=
 github.com/evanphx/json-patch v4.11.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:50XU6AFN0ol/bzJsmQLiYLvXMP4fmwYFNcr97nuDLSk=
+github.com/evanphx/json-patch v5.9.11+incompatible h1:ixHHqfcGvxhWkniF1tWxBHA0yb4Z+d1UQi45df52xW8=
+github.com/evanphx/json-patch v5.9.11+incompatible/go.mod h1:50XU6AFN0ol/bzJsmQLiYLvXMP4fmwYFNcr97nuDLSk=
 github.com/fatih/color v1.7.0/go.mod h1:Zm6kSWBoL9eyXnKyktHP6abPY2pDugNf5KwzbycvMj4=
 github.com/felixge/httpsnoop v1.0.4 h1:NFTV2Zj1bL4mc9sqWACXbQFVBBg2W3GPvqp8/ESS2Wg=
 github.com/felixge/httpsnoop v1.0.4/go.mod h1:m8KPJKqk1gH5J9DgRY2ASl2lWCfGKXixSwevea8zH2U=

pkg/cassandra/liveness.go

@@ -95,8 +95,7 @@ func LivenessCleanup(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, clie
 
 // GetLivenessPodResourceVersion will return the resource version of the liveness pod
 func GetLivenessPodResourceVersion(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, clients clients.ClientSets) (string, error) {
-
-	livenessPods, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppNS).List(context.Background(), metav1.ListOptions{LabelSelector: "name=cassandra-liveness-deploy-" + experimentsDetails.RunID})
+	livenessPods, err := clients.ListPods(experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppNS, fmt.Sprintf("name=cassandra-liveness-deploy-%s", experimentsDetails.RunID))
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("failed to get the liveness pod, %s", err.Error())}
 	} else if len(livenessPods.Items) == 0 {
@@ -109,12 +108,10 @@ func GetLivenessPodResourceVersion(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.Experimen
 
 // GetServiceClusterIP will return the cluster IP of the liveness service
 func GetServiceClusterIP(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, clients clients.ClientSets) (string, error) {
-
-	service, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Services(experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppNS).Get(context.Background(), "cassandra-liveness-service-"+experimentsDetails.RunID, metav1.GetOptions{})
+	service, err := clients.GetService(experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppNS, fmt.Sprintf("cassandra-liveness-service-%s", experimentsDetails.RunID))
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("failed to fetch the liveness service, %s", err.Error())}
 	}
-
 	return service.Spec.ClusterIP, nil
 }
 
@@ -328,8 +325,8 @@ func CreateLivenessPod(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, cl
 	}
 
 	// Creating liveness deployment
-	_, err := clients.KubeClient.AppsV1().Deployments(experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppNS).Create(context.Background(), liveness, metav1.CreateOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
+	// Creating liveness deployment
+	if err := clients.CreateDeployment(experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppNS, liveness); err != nil {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeStatusChecks, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{deploymentName: %s, namespace: %s}", liveness.Name, liveness.Namespace), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("unable to create liveness deployment, %s", err.Error())}
 	}
 	log.Info("Liveness Deployment Created successfully!")
@@ -366,8 +363,7 @@ func CreateLivenessService(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails
 	}
 
 	// Creating liveness service
-	_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Services(experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppNS).Create(context.Background(), livenessSvc, metav1.CreateOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
+	if err := clients.CreateService(experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppNS, livenessSvc); err != nil {
 		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeStatusChecks, Target: fmt.Sprintf("{serviceName: %s, namespace: %s}", livenessSvc.Name, livenessSvc.Namespace), Reason: fmt.Sprintf("unable to create liveness service, %s", err.Error())}
 	}
 	log.Info("Liveness service created successfully!")

pkg/cassandra/node-tools.go

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package cassandra
 
 import (
-	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"strings"
 
@@ -12,7 +11,6 @@ import (
 	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/cassandra/pod-delete/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/clients"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
-	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 )
 
 // NodeToolStatusCheck checks for the distribution of the load on the ring
@@ -47,7 +45,7 @@ func NodeToolStatusCheck(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails,
 
 // GetApplicationPodName will return the name of first application pod
 func GetApplicationPodName(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, clients clients.ClientSets) (string, error) {
-	podList, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppNS).List(context.Background(), metav1.ListOptions{LabelSelector: experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppLabel})
+	podList, err := clients.ListPods(experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppNS, experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppLabel)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("failed to get the application pod in %v namespace, err: %v", experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppNS, err)}
 	} else if len(podList.Items) == 0 {
@@ -59,7 +57,7 @@ func GetApplicationPodName(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails
 
 // GetApplicationReplicaCount will return the replica count of the sts application
 func GetApplicationReplicaCount(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, clients clients.ClientSets) (int, error) {
-	podList, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppNS).List(context.Background(), metav1.ListOptions{LabelSelector: experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppLabel})
+	podList, err := clients.ListPods(experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppNS, experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppLabel)
 	if err != nil {
 		return 0, cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("failed to get the application pod in %v namespace, err: %v", experimentsDetails.ChaoslibDetail.AppNS, err)}
 	} else if len(podList.Items) == 0 {

pkg/clients/k8s.go

@@ -0,0 +1,195 @@
+package clients
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"time"
+
+	appsv1 "k8s.io/api/apps/v1"
+	core_v1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
+	v1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/retry"
+)
+
+var (
+	defaultTimeout = 180
+	defaultDelay   = 2
+)
+
+func (clients *ClientSets) GetPod(namespace, name string, timeout, delay int) (*core_v1.Pod, error) {
+	var (
+		pod *core_v1.Pod
+		err error
+	)
+
+	if err := retry.
+		Times(uint(timeout / delay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(delay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+			pod, err = clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(namespace).Get(context.Background(), name, v1.GetOptions{})
+			return err
+		}); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return pod, nil
+}
+
+func (clients *ClientSets) GetAllPod(namespace string) (*core_v1.PodList, error) {
+	var (
+		pods *core_v1.PodList
+		err  error
+	)
+
+	if err := retry.
+		Times(uint(defaultTimeout / defaultDelay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(defaultDelay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+			pods, err = clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(namespace).List(context.Background(), v1.ListOptions{})
+			return err
+		}); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return pods, nil
+}
+
+func (clients *ClientSets) ListPods(namespace, labels string) (*core_v1.PodList, error) {
+	var (
+		pods *core_v1.PodList
+		err  error
+	)
+
+	if err := retry.
+		Times(uint(defaultTimeout / defaultDelay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(defaultDelay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+			pods, err = clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(namespace).List(context.Background(), v1.ListOptions{
+				LabelSelector: labels,
+			})
+			return err
+		}); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return pods, nil
+}
+
+func (clients *ClientSets) GetService(namespace, name string) (*core_v1.Service, error) {
+	var (
+		pod *core_v1.Service
+		err error
+	)
+
+	if err := retry.
+		Times(uint(defaultTimeout / defaultDelay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(defaultDelay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+			pod, err = clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Services(namespace).Get(context.Background(), name, v1.GetOptions{})
+			return err
+		}); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return pod, nil
+}
+
+func (clients *ClientSets) CreatePod(namespace string, pod *core_v1.Pod) error {
+	return retry.
+		Times(uint(defaultTimeout / defaultDelay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(defaultDelay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+			_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(namespace).Create(context.Background(), pod, v1.CreateOptions{})
+			return err
+		})
+}
+
+func (clients *ClientSets) CreateDeployment(namespace string, deploy *appsv1.Deployment) error {
+	return retry.
+		Times(uint(defaultTimeout / defaultDelay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(defaultDelay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+			_, err := clients.KubeClient.AppsV1().Deployments(namespace).Create(context.Background(), deploy, v1.CreateOptions{})
+			return err
+		})
+}
+
+func (clients *ClientSets) CreateService(namespace string, svc *core_v1.Service) error {
+	return retry.
+		Times(uint(defaultTimeout / defaultDelay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(defaultDelay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+			_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Services(namespace).Create(context.Background(), svc, v1.CreateOptions{})
+			return err
+		})
+}
+
+func (clients *ClientSets) GetNode(name string, timeout, delay int) (*core_v1.Node, error) {
+	var (
+		node *core_v1.Node
+		err  error
+	)
+
+	if err := retry.
+		Times(uint(timeout / delay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(delay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+			node, err = clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Nodes().Get(context.Background(), name, v1.GetOptions{})
+			return err
+		}); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return node, nil
+}
+
+func (clients *ClientSets) GetAllNode(timeout, delay int) (*core_v1.NodeList, error) {
+	var (
+		nodes *core_v1.NodeList
+		err   error
+	)
+
+	if err := retry.
+		Times(uint(timeout / delay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(delay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+			nodes, err = clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Nodes().List(context.Background(), v1.ListOptions{})
+			return err
+		}); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return nodes, nil
+}
+
+func (clients *ClientSets) ListNode(labels string, timeout, delay int) (*core_v1.NodeList, error) {
+	var (
+		nodes *core_v1.NodeList
+		err   error
+	)
+
+	if err := retry.
+		Times(uint(timeout / delay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(delay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+			nodes, err = clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Nodes().List(context.Background(), v1.ListOptions{
+				LabelSelector: labels,
+			})
+			return err
+		}); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return nodes, nil
+}
+
+func (clients *ClientSets) UpdateNode(chaosDetails *types.ChaosDetails, node *core_v1.Node) error {
+	return retry.
+		Times(uint(chaosDetails.Timeout / chaosDetails.Delay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(chaosDetails.Delay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+			_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Nodes().Update(context.Background(), node, v1.UpdateOptions{})
+			return err
+		})
+}

pkg/clients/litmus.go

@@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
+package clients
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"time"
+
+	clientTypes "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
+
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/chaos-operator/api/litmuschaos/v1alpha1"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/cerrors"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/retry"
+	k8serrors "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
+	v1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+)
+
+func (clients *ClientSets) GetChaosEngine(chaosDetails *types.ChaosDetails) (*v1alpha1.ChaosEngine, error) {
+	var (
+		engine *v1alpha1.ChaosEngine
+		err    error
+	)
+
+	if err := retry.
+		Times(uint(chaosDetails.Timeout / chaosDetails.Delay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(chaosDetails.Delay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+			engine, err = clients.LitmusClient.ChaosEngines(chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace).Get(context.Background(), chaosDetails.EngineName, v1.GetOptions{})
+			if err != nil {
+				return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Reason: err.Error(), Target: fmt.Sprintf("{engineName: %s, engineNs: %s}", chaosDetails.EngineName, chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace)}
+			}
+			return nil
+		}); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return engine, nil
+}
+
+func (clients *ClientSets) UpdateChaosEngine(chaosDetails *types.ChaosDetails, engine *v1alpha1.ChaosEngine) error {
+	return retry.
+		Times(uint(chaosDetails.Timeout / chaosDetails.Delay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(chaosDetails.Delay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+			_, err := clients.LitmusClient.ChaosEngines(chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace).Update(context.Background(), engine, v1.UpdateOptions{})
+			return err
+		})
+}
+
+func (clients *ClientSets) GetChaosResult(chaosDetails *types.ChaosDetails) (*v1alpha1.ChaosResult, error) {
+	var result v1alpha1.ChaosResult
+
+	if err := retry.
+		Times(uint(chaosDetails.Timeout / chaosDetails.Delay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(chaosDetails.Delay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+			resultList, err := clients.LitmusClient.ChaosResults(chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace).List(context.Background(),
+				v1.ListOptions{LabelSelector: fmt.Sprintf("chaosUID=%s", chaosDetails.ChaosUID)})
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+			if len(resultList.Items) == 0 {
+				return nil
+			}
+			result = resultList.Items[0]
+			return nil
+		}); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return &result, nil
+}
+
+func (clients *ClientSets) CreateChaosResult(chaosDetails *types.ChaosDetails, result *v1alpha1.ChaosResult) (bool, error) {
+	var exists bool
+
+	err := retry.
+		Times(uint(chaosDetails.Timeout / chaosDetails.Delay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(chaosDetails.Delay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+			_, err := clients.LitmusClient.ChaosResults(chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace).Create(context.Background(), result, v1.CreateOptions{})
+			if err != nil {
+				if k8serrors.IsAlreadyExists(err) {
+					exists = true
+					return nil
+				}
+				return err
+			}
+			return nil
+		})
+
+	return exists, err
+}
+
+func (clients *ClientSets) UpdateChaosResult(chaosDetails *types.ChaosDetails, result *v1alpha1.ChaosResult) error {
+
+	err := retry.
+		Times(uint(chaosDetails.Timeout / chaosDetails.Delay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(chaosDetails.Delay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+			_, err := clients.LitmusClient.ChaosResults(chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace).Update(context.Background(), result, v1.UpdateOptions{})
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+			return nil
+		})
+
+	return err
+}
+
+func (clients *ClientSets) PatchChaosResult(chaosDetails *types.ChaosDetails, resultName string, mergePatch []byte) error {
+
+	err := retry.
+		Times(uint(chaosDetails.Timeout / chaosDetails.Delay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(chaosDetails.Delay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+			_, err := clients.LitmusClient.ChaosResults(chaosDetails.ChaosNamespace).Patch(context.TODO(), resultName, clientTypes.MergePatchType, mergePatch, v1.PatchOptions{})
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+			return nil
+		})
+
+	return err
+}

pkg/cloud/aws/rds/rds-instance-status.go

@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+package aws
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/rds"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/cerrors"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/cloud/aws/common"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
+)
+
+// GetRDSInstanceStatus will verify and give the rds instance details.
+func GetRDSInstanceStatus(instanceIdentifier, region string) (string, error) {
+
+	var err error
+	// Load session from shared config
+	sess := common.GetAWSSession(region)
+
+	// Create new RDS client
+	rdsSvc := rds.New(sess)
+
+	// Call to get detailed information on each instance
+	result, err := rdsSvc.DescribeDBInstances(nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", cerrors.Error{
+			ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeStatusChecks,
+			Reason:    fmt.Sprintf("failed to describe the instances: %v", err),
+			Target:    fmt.Sprintf("{RDS Instance Identifier: %v, Region: %v}", instanceIdentifier, region),
+		}
+	}
+
+	for _, instanceDetails := range result.DBInstances {
+		if *instanceDetails.DBInstanceIdentifier == instanceIdentifier {
+			return *instanceDetails.DBInstanceStatus, nil
+		}
+	}
+	return "", cerrors.Error{
+		ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeStatusChecks,
+		Reason:    "failed to get the status of RDS instance",
+		Target:    fmt.Sprintf("{RDS Instance Identifier: %v, Region: %v}", instanceIdentifier, region),
+	}
+}
+
+// InstanceStatusCheckByInstanceIdentifier is used to check the instance status of all the instance under chaos.
+func InstanceStatusCheckByInstanceIdentifier(instanceIdentifier, region string) error {
+
+	instanceIdentifierList := strings.Split(instanceIdentifier, ",")
+	if instanceIdentifier == "" || len(instanceIdentifierList) == 0 {
+		return cerrors.Error{
+			ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeStatusChecks,
+			Reason:    "no instance identifier provided to stop",
+			Target:    fmt.Sprintf("{RDS Instance Identifier: %v, Region: %v}", instanceIdentifier, region),
+		}
+	}
+	log.Infof("[Info]: The instances under chaos(IUC) are: %v", instanceIdentifierList)
+	return InstanceStatusCheck(instanceIdentifierList, region)
+}
+
+// InstanceStatusCheck is used to check the instance status of the instances.
+func InstanceStatusCheck(instanceIdentifierList []string, region string) error {
+
+	for _, id := range instanceIdentifierList {
+		instanceState, err := GetRDSInstanceStatus(id, region)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		if instanceState != "available" {
+			return cerrors.Error{
+				ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeStatusChecks,
+				Reason:    fmt.Sprintf("rds instance is not in available state, current state: %v", instanceState),
+				Target:    fmt.Sprintf("{RDS Instance Identifier: %v, Region: %v}", id, region),
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}

pkg/cloud/aws/rds/rds-operations.go

@@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
+package aws
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/rds"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/cerrors"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/cloud/aws/common"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/log"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/utils/retry"
+	"github.com/palantir/stacktrace"
+	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+)
+
+// RDSInstanceStop will stop an aws rds instance
+func RDSInstanceStop(identifier, region string) error {
+
+	// Load session from shared config
+	sess := common.GetAWSSession(region)
+
+	// Create new RDS client
+	rdsSvc := rds.New(sess)
+
+	input := &rds.StopDBInstanceInput{
+		DBInstanceIdentifier: aws.String(identifier),
+	}
+	result, err := rdsSvc.StopDBInstance(input)
+	if err != nil {
+		return cerrors.Error{
+			ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosInject,
+			Reason:    fmt.Sprintf("failed to stop RDS instance: %v", common.CheckAWSError(err).Error()),
+			Target:    fmt.Sprintf("{RDS Instance Identifier: %v, Region: %v}", identifier, region),
+		}
+	}
+
+	log.InfoWithValues("Stopping RDS instance:", logrus.Fields{
+		"DBInstanceStatus":     *result.DBInstance.DBInstanceStatus,
+		"DBInstanceIdentifier": *result.DBInstance.DBInstanceIdentifier,
+	})
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// RDSInstanceStart will start an aws rds instance
+func RDSInstanceStart(identifier, region string) error {
+
+	// Load session from shared config
+	sess := common.GetAWSSession(region)
+
+	// Create new RDS client
+	rdsSvc := rds.New(sess)
+
+	input := &rds.StartDBInstanceInput{
+		DBInstanceIdentifier: aws.String(identifier),
+	}
+	result, err := rdsSvc.StartDBInstance(input)
+	if err != nil {
+		return cerrors.Error{
+			ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosInject,
+			Reason:    fmt.Sprintf("failed to start RDS instance: %v", common.CheckAWSError(err).Error()),
+			Target:    fmt.Sprintf("{RDS Instance Identifier: %v, Region: %v}", identifier, region),
+		}
+	}
+
+	log.InfoWithValues("Starting RDS instance:", logrus.Fields{
+		"DBInstanceStatus":     *result.DBInstance.DBInstanceStatus,
+		"DBInstanceIdentifier": *result.DBInstance.DBInstanceIdentifier,
+	})
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// WaitForRDSInstanceDown will wait for the rds instance to get in stopped state
+func WaitForRDSInstanceDown(timeout, delay int, region, identifier string) error {
+
+	log.Info("[Status]: Checking RDS instance status")
+	return retry.
+		Times(uint(timeout / delay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(delay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+
+			instanceState, err := GetRDSInstanceStatus(identifier, region)
+			if err != nil {
+				return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "failed to get the status of RDS instance")
+			}
+			if instanceState != "stopped" {
+				log.Infof("The instance state is %v", instanceState)
+				return cerrors.Error{
+					ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeStatusChecks,
+					Reason:    fmt.Sprintf("RDS instance is not in stopped state"),
+					Target:    fmt.Sprintf("{RDS Instance Identifier: %v, Region: %v}", identifier, region),
+				}
+			}
+			log.Infof("The instance state is %v", instanceState)
+			return nil
+		})
+}
+
+// WaitForRDSInstanceUp will wait for the rds instance to get in available state
+func WaitForRDSInstanceUp(timeout, delay int, region, identifier string) error {
+
+	log.Info("[Status]: Checking RDS instance status")
+	return retry.
+		Times(uint(timeout / delay)).
+		Wait(time.Duration(delay) * time.Second).
+		Try(func(attempt uint) error {
+
+			instanceState, err := GetRDSInstanceStatus(identifier, region)
+			if err != nil {
+				return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "failed to get the status of RDS instance")
+			}
+			if instanceState != "available" {
+				log.Infof("The instance state is %v", instanceState)
+				return cerrors.Error{
+					ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeStatusChecks,
+					Reason:    fmt.Sprintf("RDS instance is not in available state"),
+					Target:    fmt.Sprintf("{RDS Instance Identifier: %v, Region: %v}", identifier, region),
+				}
+			}
+			log.Infof("The instance state is %v", instanceState)
+			return nil
+		})
+}

pkg/cloud/aws/ssm/ssm-operations.go

@@ -2,12 +2,17 @@ package ssm
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"math"
+	"math/rand"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/awserr"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/request"
 	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/ssm"
+
 	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/aws-ssm/aws-ssm-chaos/types"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/cerrors"
 	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/cloud/aws/common"
@@ -23,6 +28,14 @@ const (
 	DefaultSSMDocsDirectory = "LitmusChaos-AWS-SSM-Docs.yml"
 )
 
+// awsErrHasCode checks if an AWS error has a specific error code
+func awsErrHasCode(err error, code string) bool {
+	if aerr, ok := err.(awserr.Error); ok {
+		return aerr.Code() == code
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
 // SendSSMCommand will create and add the ssm document in aws service monitoring docs.
 func SendSSMCommand(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, ec2InstanceID []string) (string, error) {
 
@@ -126,48 +139,116 @@ func getSSMCommandStatus(commandID, ec2InstanceID, region string) (string, error
 	return *cmdOutput.Status, nil
 }
 
-// CheckInstanceInformation will check if the instance has permission to do smm api calls
+// CheckInstanceInformation checks if the instance has permission to do SSM API calls,
 func CheckInstanceInformation(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails) error {
-
 	var instanceIDList []string
+	var input *ssm.DescribeInstanceInformationInput
+
 	switch {
 	case experimentsDetails.EC2InstanceID != "":
+		// If specific instance IDs are provided, use instance ID filter
 		instanceIDList = strings.Split(experimentsDetails.EC2InstanceID, ",")
+
+		input = &ssm.DescribeInstanceInformationInput{
+			Filters: []*ssm.InstanceInformationStringFilter{
+				{
+					Key:    aws.String("InstanceIds"),
+					Values: aws.StringSlice(instanceIDList),
+				},
+			},
+		}
 	default:
+		// If using tags, first verify we have valid targets
 		if err := CheckTargetInstanceStatus(experimentsDetails); err != nil {
 			return stacktrace.Propagate(err, "failed to check target instance(s) status")
 		}
 		instanceIDList = experimentsDetails.TargetInstanceIDList
 
+		// For filtering by instance IDs that we collected from tags
+		input = &ssm.DescribeInstanceInformationInput{
+			Filters: []*ssm.InstanceInformationStringFilter{
+				{
+					Key:    aws.String("InstanceIds"),
+					Values: aws.StringSlice(instanceIDList),
+				},
+			},
+		}
 	}
+
 	sesh := common.GetAWSSession(experimentsDetails.Region)
 	ssmClient := ssm.New(sesh)
-	for _, ec2ID := range instanceIDList {
-		res, err := ssmClient.DescribeInstanceInformation(&ssm.DescribeInstanceInformationInput{})
+	var (
+		foundInstances   = make(map[string]bool)
+		err              error
+		maxRetries       = 5
+		maxRetryDuration = time.Second * 30
+		startTime        = time.Now()
+	)
+
+	for attempt := 0; attempt < maxRetries; attempt++ {
+		if time.Since(startTime) > maxRetryDuration {
+			break
+		}
+
+		err = ssmClient.DescribeInstanceInformationPages(input,
+			func(page *ssm.DescribeInstanceInformationOutput, lastPage bool) bool {
+				for _, instanceDetails := range page.InstanceInformationList {
+					if instanceDetails.InstanceId != nil {
+						foundInstances[*instanceDetails.InstanceId] = true
+					}
+				}
+				return true // continue to next page
+			})
+
 		if err != nil {
+			awsErr := common.CheckAWSError(err)
+			if request.IsErrorThrottle(err) ||
+				awsErrHasCode(awsErr, "ThrottlingException") ||
+				awsErrHasCode(awsErr, "RequestThrottledException") ||
+				awsErrHasCode(awsErr, "Throttling") ||
+				awsErrHasCode(awsErr, "TooManyRequestsException") ||
+				awsErrHasCode(awsErr, "RequestLimitExceeded") {
+
+				// Calculate exponential backoff with jitter
+				backoffTime := time.Duration(math.Pow(2, float64(attempt))) * time.Second
+				rnd := rand.New(rand.NewSource(time.Now().UnixNano()))
+				jitter := time.Duration(rnd.Intn(1000)) * time.Millisecond
+				sleepTime := backoffTime + jitter
+
+				log.Infof("AWS API rate limit hit, retrying in %v (attempt %d/%d)", sleepTime, attempt+1, maxRetries)
+				time.Sleep(sleepTime)
+				continue
+			}
+
 			return cerrors.Error{
 				ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosInject,
-				Reason:    fmt.Sprintf("failed to get instance information: %v", common.CheckAWSError(err).Error()),
+				Reason:    fmt.Sprintf("failed to get instance information: %v", awsErr.Error()),
+				Target:    fmt.Sprintf("{Region: %v}", experimentsDetails.Region),
+			}
+		}
+
+		break
+	}
+
+	if err != nil {
+		return cerrors.Error{
+			ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosInject,
+			Reason:    fmt.Sprintf("failed to get instance information after retries: %v", common.CheckAWSError(err).Error()),
+			Target:    fmt.Sprintf("{Region: %v}", experimentsDetails.Region),
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Validate that each target instance is present.
+	for _, ec2ID := range instanceIDList {
+		if _, exists := foundInstances[ec2ID]; !exists {
+			return cerrors.Error{
+				ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosInject,
+				Reason:    fmt.Sprintf("the instance %v might not have suitable permission or IAM attached to it. Run command `aws ssm describe-instance-information` to check for available instances", ec2ID),
 				Target:    fmt.Sprintf("{EC2 Instance ID: %v, Region: %v}", ec2ID, experimentsDetails.Region),
 			}
 		}
-		isInstanceFound := false
-		if len(res.InstanceInformationList) != 0 {
-			for _, instanceDetails := range res.InstanceInformationList {
-				if *instanceDetails.InstanceId == ec2ID {
-					isInstanceFound = true
-					break
-				}
-			}
-			if !isInstanceFound {
-				return cerrors.Error{
-					ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeChaosInject,
-					Reason:    fmt.Sprintf("the instance %v might not have suitable permission or IAM attached to it. Run command `aws ssm describe-instance-information` to check for available instances", ec2ID),
-					Target:    fmt.Sprintf("{EC2 Instance ID: %v, Region: %v}", ec2ID, experimentsDetails.Region),
-				}
-			}
-		}
 	}
+
 	log.Info("[Info]: The target instance have permission to perform SSM API calls")
 	return nil
 }

pkg/generic/network-chaos/environment/environment.go

@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ func GetENV(experimentDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, expName string
 	experimentDetails.SetHelperData = types.Getenv("SET_HELPER_DATA", "true")
 	experimentDetails.SourcePorts = types.Getenv("SOURCE_PORTS", "")
 	experimentDetails.DestinationPorts = types.Getenv("DESTINATION_PORTS", "")
+	experimentDetails.Correlation, _ = strconv.Atoi(types.Getenv("CORRELATION", "0"))
 
 	switch expName {
 	case "pod-network-loss":
@@ -55,5 +56,13 @@ func GetENV(experimentDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, expName string
 	case "pod-network-duplication":
 		experimentDetails.NetworkPacketDuplicationPercentage = types.Getenv("NETWORK_PACKET_DUPLICATION_PERCENTAGE", "100")
 		experimentDetails.NetworkChaosType = "network-duplication"
+
+	case "pod-network-rate-limit":
+		experimentDetails.NetworkBandwidth = types.Getenv("NETWORK_BANDWIDTH", "1mbit")
+		experimentDetails.Burst = types.Getenv("BURST", "32kb")
+		experimentDetails.Limit = types.Getenv("LIMIT", "2mb")
+		experimentDetails.MinBurst = types.Getenv("MIN_BURST", "")
+		experimentDetails.PeakRate = types.Getenv("PEAK_RATE", "")
+		experimentDetails.NetworkChaosType = "network-rate-limit"
 	}
 }

pkg/generic/network-chaos/types/types.go

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ type ExperimentDetails struct {
 	NetworkLatency                     int
 	NetworkPacketLossPercentage        string
 	NetworkPacketCorruptionPercentage  string
+	Correlation                        int
 	Timeout                            int
 	Delay                              int
 	TargetPods                         string
@@ -44,4 +45,9 @@ type ExperimentDetails struct {
 	SetHelperData                      string
 	SourcePorts                        string
 	DestinationPorts                   string
+	NetworkBandwidth                   string
+	Burst                              string
+	Limit                              string
+	PeakRate                           string
+	MinBurst                           string
 }

pkg/kafka/kafka-liveness-stream.go

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package kafka
 
 import (
-	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
@@ -61,7 +60,7 @@ func LivenessStream(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, clien
 	}
 
 	log.Info("[Liveness]: Determine the leader broker pod name")
-	podList, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(experimentsDetails.KafkaNamespace).List(context.Background(), metav1.ListOptions{LabelSelector: experimentsDetails.KafkaLabel})
+	podList, err := clients.ListPods(experimentsDetails.KafkaNamespace, experimentsDetails.KafkaLabel)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeStatusChecks, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("unable to find the pods with matching labels, err: %v", err)}
 	}
@@ -184,9 +183,9 @@ func CreateLivenessPod(experimentsDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails, Ka
 		},
 	}
 
-	_, err := clients.KubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(experimentsDetails.KafkaNamespace).Create(context.Background(), LivenessPod, metav1.CreateOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
-		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeStatusChecks, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("unable to create liveness pod, err: %v", err)}
+	if err := clients.CreatePod(experimentsDetails.KafkaNamespace, LivenessPod); err != nil {
+		return cerrors.Error{ErrorCode: cerrors.ErrorTypeGeneric, Reason: fmt.Sprintf("unable to create liveness pod, err: %v", err)}
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }

pkg/kube-aws/rds-instance-stop/environment/environment.go

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+package environment
+
+import (
+	"strconv"
+
+	clientTypes "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
+
+	experimentTypes "github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/kube-aws/rds-instance-stop/types"
+	"github.com/litmuschaos/litmus-go/pkg/types"
+)
+
+// GetENV fetches all the env variables from the runner pod
+func GetENV(experimentDetails *experimentTypes.ExperimentDetails) {
+	experimentDetails.ExperimentName = types.Getenv("EXPERIMENT_NAME", "rds-instance-stop")
+	experimentDetails.ChaosNamespace = types.Getenv("CHAOS_NAMESPACE", "litmus")
+	experimentDetails.EngineName = types.Getenv("CHAOSENGINE", "")
+	experimentDetails.ChaosDuration, _ = strconv.Atoi(types.Getenv("TOTAL_CHAOS_DURATION", "30"))
+	experimentDetails.ChaosInterval, _ = strconv.Atoi(types.Getenv("CHAOS_INTERVAL", "30"))
+	experimentDetails.RampTime, _ = strconv.Atoi(types.Getenv("RAMP_TIME", "0"))
+	experimentDetails.ChaosUID = clientTypes.UID(types.Getenv("CHAOS_UID", ""))
+	experimentDetails.InstanceID = types.Getenv("INSTANCE_ID", "")
+	experimentDetails.ChaosPodName = types.Getenv("POD_NAME", "")
+	experimentDetails.Delay, _ = strconv.Atoi(types.Getenv("STATUS_CHECK_DELAY", "2"))
+	experimentDetails.Timeout, _ = strconv.Atoi(types.Getenv("STATUS_CHECK_TIMEOUT", "600"))
+	experimentDetails.RDSInstanceIdentifier = types.Getenv("RDS_INSTANCE_IDENTIFIER", "")
+	experimentDetails.Region = types.Getenv("REGION", "")
+	experimentDetails.InstanceAffectedPerc, _ = strconv.Atoi(types.Getenv("INSTANCE_AFFECTED_PERC", "100"))
+	experimentDetails.Sequence = types.Getenv("SEQUENCE", "parallel")
+}