fix: instance type and architecture incompatiblity + tests

main.tf

@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 locals {
+  instance_type_chars = split("", var.instance_type)
   # Validate that only 'arm64' architecture is used with 'g' processor instances to ensure compatibility.
   # https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ec2/latest/instancetypes/instance-type-names.html
   is_instance_compatible = (
-    # True if does not contain 'g' when architecture is x86_64
-    (var.architecture == "x86_64" && !can(regex("g", var.instance_type))) ||
-    # True if contains 'g' when architecture is arm64
-    (var.architecture == "arm64" && can(regex("g", var.instance_type)))
+    # True if does not contain 'g' in the third position when architecture is x86_64
+    (var.architecture == "x86_64" && element(local.instance_type_chars, 2) != "g") ||
+    # True if contains 'g' in the third position when architecture is arm64
+    (var.architecture == "arm64" && element(local.instance_type_chars, 2) == "g")
   )
 }
 

tests/main.tftest.hcl

@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+variables {
+  vpc_id = "vpc-12345678"
+  subnet_ids = ["subnet-12345678", "subnet-87654321"]
+  stage = "test"
+  namespace = "mp"
+  name = "ssm-agent"
+  region = "us-east-1"
+  availability_zones = ["us-east-1a"]
+  nat_gateway_enabled = true
+  ipv6_enabled = true
+}
+
+### TESTING INSTANCE and ARCHITECTURE COMPATIBILITY ###
+# https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ec2/latest/instancetypes/instance-type-names.html
+# https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/instance-types/
+
+# Test valid x86_64 instance type
+run "valid_x86_64_instance" {
+  command = plan
+
+  variables {
+    instance_type = "t3.micro"
+    architecture = "x86_64"
+  }
+
+  assert {
+    condition     = local.is_instance_compatible
+    error_message = "Expected instance type t3.micro to be compatible with x86_64 architecture"
+  }
+}
+
+# Test valid arm64 instance type
+run "valid_arm64_instance" {
+  command = plan
+
+  variables {
+    instance_type = "t4g.micro"
+    architecture = "arm64"
+  }
+
+  assert {
+    condition     = local.is_instance_compatible
+    error_message = "Expected instance type t4g.micro to be compatible with arm64 architecture"
+  }
+}
+
+# Test invalid x86_64 instance type (using arm64 instance type)
+run "invalid_x86_64_instance" {
+  command = plan
+
+  variables {
+    instance_type = "t4g.micro"
+    architecture = "x86_64"
+  }
+
+  expect_failures = [
+    null_resource.validate_instance_type
+  ]
+}
+
+# Test invalid arm64 instance type (using x86_64 instance type)
+run "invalid_arm64_instance" {
+  command = plan
+
+  variables {
+    instance_type = "t3.micro"
+    architecture = "arm64"
+  }
+
+  expect_failures = [
+    null_resource.validate_instance_type
+  ]
+}
+
+# Test edge case, where the 'g' is defined as the instance family rather than the processor family
+# It has 'g' in the name, but it's still an x86_64 instance type because the 'g' is the instance family
+run "graphics_instance_arm_incompatiblity_edge_case" {
+  command = plan
+
+  variables {
+    instance_type = "g3s.xlarge"
+    architecture = "arm64"
+  }
+
+  expect_failures = [
+    null_resource.validate_instance_type
+  ]
+}
+
+# Test edge case, where the 'g' is defined as the instance family rather than the processor family
+# It has 'g' in the name, but it still is compatible with x86_64 since the 'g' is the instance family
+run "graphics_instance_x86_compatibility_edge_case" {
+  command = plan
+
+  variables {
+    instance_type = "g4dn.xlarge"
+    architecture = "x86_64"
+  }
+
+  assert {
+    condition     = local.is_instance_compatible
+    error_message = "Expected instance type g3s.xlarge to be compatible with x86_64 architecture"
+  }
+}