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Testing Flower Component Deployment Configuration in Apache Airflow

This test suite validates the Flower component deployment in Apache Airflow’s Helm chart implementation. It ensures proper configuration and functionality of Flower monitoring interface for Celery workers, covering deployment, service, network policies and service account configurations.

Test Coverage Overview

The test suite provides comprehensive coverage of Flower component configuration and deployment scenarios.

Key areas tested include:
  • Conditional deployment based on executor type and enablement flags
  • Service configuration and port mappings
  • Network policy and security controls
  • Authentication and authorization settings
  • Resource configuration and scaling parameters

Implementation Analysis

The testing approach uses pytest parametrization to validate multiple configuration scenarios and edge cases. The tests leverage the Helm template generator to render and verify chart outputs against expected values using jmespath queries. This enables thorough validation of the templating logic and configuration options.

Technical Details

Testing tools and frameworks:
  • pytest for test organization and execution
  • jmespath for JSON/YAML parsing and validation
  • Helm template rendering for chart verification
  • Mock data and parameterized test cases

Best Practices Demonstrated

The test suite demonstrates several testing best practices including separation of concerns, thorough edge case coverage, and clear test organization.

Notable practices include:
  • Parameterized test cases for configuration variations
  • Isolated component testing
  • Comprehensive validation of security controls
  • Clear test case organization by component type

apache/airflow

helm_tests/other/test_flower.py

            
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from __future__ import annotations

import jmespath
import pytest

from tests.charts.helm_template_generator import render_chart


class TestFlowerDeployment:
    """Tests flower deployment."""

    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
        "executor,flower_enabled,created",
        [
            ("CeleryExecutor", False, False),
            ("CeleryKubernetesExecutor", False, False),
            ("KubernetesExecutor", False, False),
            ("CeleryExecutor", True, True),
            ("CeleryKubernetesExecutor", True, True),
            ("KubernetesExecutor", True, False),
        ],
    )
    def test_create_flower(self, executor, flower_enabled, created):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={"executor": executor, "flower": {"enabled": flower_enabled}},
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )

        assert bool(docs) is created
        if created:
            assert jmespath.search("metadata.name", docs[0]) == "release-name-flower"
            assert jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].name", docs[0]) == "flower"

    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
        "revision_history_limit, global_revision_history_limit",
        [(8, 10), (10, 8), (8, None), (None, 10), (None, None)],
    )
    def test_revision_history_limit(self, revision_history_limit, global_revision_history_limit):
        values = {
            "flower": {
                "enabled": True,
            }
        }
        if revision_history_limit:
            values["flower"]["revisionHistoryLimit"] = revision_history_limit
        if global_revision_history_limit:
            values["revisionHistoryLimit"] = global_revision_history_limit
        docs = render_chart(
            values=values,
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )
        expected_result = revision_history_limit or global_revision_history_limit
        assert jmespath.search("spec.revisionHistoryLimit", docs[0]) == expected_result

    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
        "airflow_version, expected_arg",
        [
            ("2.0.2", "airflow celery flower"),
            ("1.10.14", "airflow flower"),
            ("1.9.0", "airflow flower"),
            ("2.1.0", "airflow celery flower"),
        ],
    )
    def test_args_with_airflow_version(self, airflow_version, expected_arg):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "executor": "CeleryExecutor",
                "flower": {"enabled": True},
                "airflowVersion": airflow_version,
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )

        assert jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].args", docs[0]) == [
            "bash",
            "-c",
            f"exec \\
{expected_arg}",
        ]

    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
        "command, args",
        [
            (None, None),
            (None, ["custom", "args"]),
            (["custom", "command"], None),
            (["custom", "command"], ["custom", "args"]),
        ],
    )
    def test_command_and_args_overrides(self, command, args):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={"flower": {"enabled": True, "command": command, "args": args}},
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )

        assert command == jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].command", docs[0])
        assert args == jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].args", docs[0])

    def test_command_and_args_overrides_are_templated(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    "command": ["{{ .Release.Name }}"],
                    "args": ["{{ .Release.Service }}"],
                }
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )

        assert jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].command", docs[0]) == ["release-name"]
        assert jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].args", docs[0]) == ["Helm"]

    def test_should_create_flower_deployment_with_authorization(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "flower": {"enabled": True, "username": "flower", "password": "fl0w3r"},
                "ports": {"flowerUI": 7777},
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )

        assert (
            jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].env[0].name", docs[0])
            == "AIRFLOW__CELERY__FLOWER_BASIC_AUTH"
        )
        assert jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].livenessProbe.exec.command", docs[0]) == [
            "curl",
            "--user",
            "$AIRFLOW__CELERY__FLOWER_BASIC_AUTH",
            "localhost:7777",
        ]
        assert jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].readinessProbe.exec.command", docs[0]) == [
            "curl",
            "--user",
            "$AIRFLOW__CELERY__FLOWER_BASIC_AUTH",
            "localhost:7777",
        ]

    def test_should_create_flower_deployment_without_authorization(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "flower": {"enabled": True},
                "ports": {"flowerUI": 7777},
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )

        assert (
            jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].env[0].name", docs[0])
            == "AIRFLOW__CORE__FERNET_KEY"
        )
        assert jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].livenessProbe.exec.command", docs[0]) == [
            "curl",
            "localhost:7777",
        ]
        assert jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].readinessProbe.exec.command", docs[0]) == [
            "curl",
            "localhost:7777",
        ]

    def test_scheduler_name(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={"flower": {"enabled": True}, "schedulerName": "airflow-scheduler"},
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )

        assert (
            jmespath.search(
                "spec.template.spec.schedulerName",
                docs[0],
            )
            == "airflow-scheduler"
        )

    def test_should_create_valid_affinity_tolerations_and_node_selector(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    "affinity": {
                        "nodeAffinity": {
                            "requiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution": {
                                "nodeSelectorTerms": [
                                    {
                                        "matchExpressions": [
                                            {"key": "foo", "operator": "In", "values": ["true"]},
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        }
                    },
                    "tolerations": [
                        {"key": "dynamic-pods", "operator": "Equal", "value": "true", "effect": "NoSchedule"}
                    ],
                    "nodeSelector": {"diskType": "ssd"},
                },
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )

        assert jmespath.search("kind", docs[0]) == "Deployment"
        assert (
            jmespath.search(
                "spec.template.spec.affinity.nodeAffinity."
                "requiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution."
                "nodeSelectorTerms[0]."
                "matchExpressions[0]."
                "key",
                docs[0],
            )
            == "foo"
        )
        assert (
            jmespath.search(
                "spec.template.spec.nodeSelector.diskType",
                docs[0],
            )
            == "ssd"
        )
        assert (
            jmespath.search(
                "spec.template.spec.tolerations[0].key",
                docs[0],
            )
            == "dynamic-pods"
        )

    def test_flower_resources_are_configurable(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    "resources": {
                        "limits": {"cpu": "200m", "memory": "128Mi"},
                        "requests": {"cpu": "300m", "memory": "169Mi"},
                    },
                },
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )
        assert jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].resources.limits.memory", docs[0]) == "128Mi"
        assert (
            jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].resources.requests.memory", docs[0]) == "169Mi"
        )
        assert jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].resources.requests.cpu", docs[0]) == "300m"

    def test_flower_resources_are_not_added_by_default(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={"flower": {"enabled": True}},
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )
        assert jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].resources", docs[0]) == {}

    def test_should_add_extra_containers(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    "extraContainers": [
                        {"name": "{{ .Chart.Name }}", "image": "test-registry/test-repo:test-tag"}
                    ],
                },
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )

        assert jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[-1]", docs[0]) == {
            "name": "airflow",
            "image": "test-registry/test-repo:test-tag",
        }

    def test_should_add_extra_volume_and_extra_volume_mount(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    "extraVolumes": [{"name": "myvolume-{{ .Chart.Name }}", "emptyDir": {}}],
                    "extraVolumeMounts": [{"name": "myvolume-{{ .Chart.Name }}", "mountPath": "/opt/test"}],
                },
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )

        assert {"name": "myvolume-airflow", "emptyDir": {}} in jmespath.search(
            "spec.template.spec.volumes", docs[0]
        )
        assert {"name": "myvolume-airflow", "mountPath": "/opt/test"} in jmespath.search(
            "spec.template.spec.containers[0].volumeMounts", docs[0]
        )

    def test_should_add_global_volume_and_global_volume_mount(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                },
                "volumes": [{"name": "myvolume", "emptyDir": {}}],
                "volumeMounts": [{"name": "myvolume", "mountPath": "/opt/test"}],
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )

        assert {"name": "myvolume", "emptyDir": {}} in jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.volumes", docs[0])
        assert {"name": "myvolume", "mountPath": "/opt/test"} in jmespath.search(
            "spec.template.spec.containers[0].volumeMounts", docs[0]
        )

    def test_should_add_extraEnvs(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    "env": [
                        {"name": "TEST_ENV_1", "value": "test_env_1"},
                        {
                            "name": "TEST_ENV_2",
                            "valueFrom": {"secretKeyRef": {"name": "my-secret", "key": "my-key"}},
                        },
                        {
                            "name": "TEST_ENV_3",
                            "valueFrom": {"configMapKeyRef": {"name": "my-config-map", "key": "my-key"}},
                        },
                    ],
                }
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )

        assert {"name": "TEST_ENV_1", "value": "test_env_1"} in jmespath.search(
            "spec.template.spec.containers[0].env", docs[0]
        )
        assert {
            "name": "TEST_ENV_2",
            "valueFrom": {"secretKeyRef": {"name": "my-secret", "key": "my-key"}},
        } in jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].env", docs[0])
        assert {
            "name": "TEST_ENV_3",
            "valueFrom": {"configMapKeyRef": {"name": "my-config-map", "key": "my-key"}},
        } in jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].env", docs[0])

    def test_should_add_component_specific_labels(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    "labels": {"test_label": "test_label_value"},
                },
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )

        assert "test_label" in jmespath.search("spec.template.metadata.labels", docs[0])
        assert jmespath.search("spec.template.metadata.labels", docs[0])["test_label"] == "test_label_value"

    def test_no_airflow_local_settings(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={"flower": {"enabled": True}, "airflowLocalSettings": None},
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )
        volume_mounts = jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].volumeMounts", docs[0])
        assert "airflow_local_settings.py" not in str(volume_mounts)

    def test_airflow_local_settings(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={"flower": {"enabled": True}, "airflowLocalSettings": "# Well hello!"},
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )
        volume_mount = {
            "name": "config",
            "mountPath": "/opt/airflow/config/airflow_local_settings.py",
            "subPath": "airflow_local_settings.py",
            "readOnly": True,
        }
        assert volume_mount in jmespath.search("spec.template.spec.containers[0].volumeMounts", docs[0])

    def test_should_add_component_specific_annotations(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    "annotations": {"test_annotation": "test_annotation_value"},
                },
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )
        assert "annotations" in jmespath.search("metadata", docs[0])
        assert jmespath.search("metadata.annotations", docs[0])["test_annotation"] == "test_annotation_value"

    @pytest.mark.parametrize("probe", ["livenessProbe", "readinessProbe"])
    def test_probe_values_are_configurable(self, probe):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    probe: {
                        "initialDelaySeconds": 111,
                        "timeoutSeconds": 222,
                        "failureThreshold": 333,
                        "periodSeconds": 444,
                    },
                },
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-deployment.yaml"],
        )

        assert (
            jmespath.search(f"spec.template.spec.containers[0].{probe}.initialDelaySeconds", docs[0]) == 111
        )
        assert jmespath.search(f"spec.template.spec.containers[0].{probe}.timeoutSeconds", docs[0]) == 222
        assert jmespath.search(f"spec.template.spec.containers[0].{probe}.failureThreshold", docs[0]) == 333
        assert jmespath.search(f"spec.template.spec.containers[0].{probe}.periodSeconds", docs[0]) == 444


class TestFlowerService:
    """Tests flower service."""

    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
        "executor,flower_enabled,created",
        [
            ("CeleryExecutor", False, False),
            ("CeleryKubernetesExecutor", False, False),
            ("KubernetesExecutor", False, False),
            ("CeleryExecutor", True, True),
            ("CeleryKubernetesExecutor", True, True),
            ("KubernetesExecutor", True, False),
        ],
    )
    def test_create_flower(self, executor, flower_enabled, created):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={"executor": executor, "flower": {"enabled": flower_enabled}},
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-service.yaml"],
        )

        assert bool(docs) is created
        if created:
            assert jmespath.search("metadata.name", docs[0]) == "release-name-flower"

    def test_default_service(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={"flower": {"enabled": True}},
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-service.yaml"],
        )

        assert jmespath.search("metadata.name", docs[0]) == "release-name-flower"
        assert jmespath.search("metadata.annotations", docs[0]) is None
        assert jmespath.search("spec.selector", docs[0]) == {
            "tier": "airflow",
            "component": "flower",
            "release": "release-name",
        }
        assert jmespath.search("spec.type", docs[0]) == "ClusterIP"
        assert {"name": "flower-ui", "port": 5555} in jmespath.search("spec.ports", docs[0])

    def test_overrides(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "ports": {"flowerUI": 9000},
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    "service": {
                        "type": "LoadBalancer",
                        "loadBalancerIP": "127.0.0.1",
                        "annotations": {"foo": "bar"},
                        "loadBalancerSourceRanges": ["10.123.0.0/16"],
                    },
                },
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-service.yaml"],
        )

        assert jmespath.search("metadata.annotations", docs[0]) == {"foo": "bar"}
        assert jmespath.search("spec.type", docs[0]) == "LoadBalancer"
        assert {"name": "flower-ui", "port": 9000} in jmespath.search("spec.ports", docs[0])
        assert jmespath.search("spec.loadBalancerIP", docs[0]) == "127.0.0.1"
        assert jmespath.search("spec.loadBalancerSourceRanges", docs[0]) == ["10.123.0.0/16"]

    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
        "ports, expected_ports",
        [
            ([{"port": 8888}], [{"port": 8888}]),  # name is optional with a single port
            (
                [{"name": "{{ .Release.Name }}", "protocol": "UDP", "port": "{{ .Values.ports.flowerUI }}"}],
                [{"name": "release-name", "protocol": "UDP", "port": 5555}],
            ),
            ([{"name": "only_sidecar", "port": "{{ int 9000 }}"}], [{"name": "only_sidecar", "port": 9000}]),
            (
                [
                    {"name": "flower-ui", "port": "{{ .Values.ports.flowerUI }}"},
                    {"name": "sidecar", "port": 80, "targetPort": "sidecar"},
                ],
                [
                    {"name": "flower-ui", "port": 5555},
                    {"name": "sidecar", "port": 80, "targetPort": "sidecar"},
                ],
            ),
        ],
    )
    def test_ports_overrides(self, ports, expected_ports):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "flower": {"enabled": True, "service": {"ports": ports}},
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-service.yaml"],
        )

        assert expected_ports == jmespath.search("spec.ports", docs[0])

    def test_should_add_component_specific_labels(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    "labels": {"test_label": "test_label_value"},
                },
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-service.yaml"],
        )

        assert "test_label" in jmespath.search("metadata.labels", docs[0])
        assert jmespath.search("metadata.labels", docs[0])["test_label"] == "test_label_value"


class TestFlowerNetworkPolicy:
    """Tests flower network policy."""

    def test_off_by_default(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-networkpolicy.yaml"],
        )
        assert len(docs) == 0

    def test_defaults(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "networkPolicies": {"enabled": True},
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    "networkPolicy": {
                        "ingress": {
                            "from": [{"namespaceSelector": {"matchLabels": {"release": "myrelease"}}}]
                        }
                    },
                },
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-networkpolicy.yaml"],
        )

        assert len(docs) == 1
        assert docs[0]["kind"] == "NetworkPolicy"
        assert jmespath.search("spec.ingress[0].from", docs[0]) == [
            {"namespaceSelector": {"matchLabels": {"release": "myrelease"}}}
        ]
        assert jmespath.search("spec.ingress[0].ports", docs[0]) == [{"port": 5555}]

    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
        "ports, expected_ports",
        [
            ([{"port": "sidecar"}], [{"port": "sidecar"}]),
            (
                [
                    {"port": "{{ .Values.ports.flowerUI }}"},
                    {"port": 80},
                ],
                [
                    {"port": 5555},
                    {"port": 80},
                ],
            ),
        ],
    )
    def test_ports_overrides(self, ports, expected_ports):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "networkPolicies": {"enabled": True},
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    "networkPolicy": {
                        "ingress": {
                            "from": [{"namespaceSelector": {"matchLabels": {"release": "myrelease"}}}],
                            "ports": ports,
                        }
                    },
                },
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-networkpolicy.yaml"],
        )

        assert expected_ports == jmespath.search("spec.ingress[0].ports", docs[0])

    def test_deprecated_from_param(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "networkPolicies": {"enabled": True},
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    "extraNetworkPolicies": [
                        {"namespaceSelector": {"matchLabels": {"release": "myrelease"}}}
                    ],
                },
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-networkpolicy.yaml"],
        )

        assert jmespath.search("spec.ingress[0].from", docs[0]) == [
            {"namespaceSelector": {"matchLabels": {"release": "myrelease"}}}
        ]

    def test_should_add_component_specific_labels(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "networkPolicies": {"enabled": True},
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    "labels": {"test_label": "test_label_value"},
                },
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-networkpolicy.yaml"],
        )

        assert "test_label" in jmespath.search("metadata.labels", docs[0])
        assert jmespath.search("metadata.labels", docs[0])["test_label"] == "test_label_value"


class TestFlowerServiceAccount:
    """Tests flower service account."""

    def test_should_add_component_specific_labels(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    "labels": {"test_label": "test_label_value"},
                },
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-serviceaccount.yaml"],
        )

        assert "test_label" in jmespath.search("metadata.labels", docs[0])
        assert jmespath.search("metadata.labels", docs[0])["test_label"] == "test_label_value"

    def test_default_automount_service_account_token(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    "serviceAccount": {
                        "create": True,
                    },
                }
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-serviceaccount.yaml"],
        )
        assert jmespath.search("automountServiceAccountToken", docs[0]) is True

    def test_overridden_automount_service_account_token(self):
        docs = render_chart(
            values={
                "flower": {
                    "enabled": True,
                    "serviceAccount": {"create": True, "automountServiceAccountToken": False},
                }
            },
            show_only=["templates/flower/flower-serviceaccount.yaml"],
        )
        assert jmespath.search("automountServiceAccountToken", docs[0]) is False