docker_container: fix interaction of detach:no with auto_remove:yes (#47396)

* Behave better if auto_remove and output_logs are combined. Warn if output cannot be retrieved because of auto_remove.

* Add tests.

* Added changelog.

changelogs/fragments/47396-docker_container-detach-auto-remove.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+- "docker_container - fix behavior of ``detach: yes`` if ``auto_remove: yes`` is specified."

lib/ansible/modules/cloud/docker/docker_container.py

@@ -2211,20 +2211,25 @@ class ContainerManager(DockerBaseClass):
                     status = self.client.wait(container_id)['StatusCode']
                 else:
                     status = self.client.wait(container_id)
-                config = self.client.inspect_container(container_id)
+                if self.parameters.auto_remove:
-                logging_driver = config['HostConfig']['LogConfig']['Type']
+                    output = "Cannot retrieve result as auto_remove is enabled"
-
-                if logging_driver == 'json-file' or logging_driver == 'journald':
-                    output = self.client.logs(container_id, stdout=True, stderr=True, stream=False, timestamps=False)
                     if self.parameters.output_logs:
-                        self._output_logs(msg=output)
+                        self.client.module.warn('Cannot output_logs if auto_remove is enabled!')
                 else:
-                    output = "Result logged using `%s` driver" % logging_driver
+                    config = self.client.inspect_container(container_id)
+                    logging_driver = config['HostConfig']['LogConfig']['Type']
+
+                    if logging_driver == 'json-file' or logging_driver == 'journald':
+                        output = self.client.logs(container_id, stdout=True, stderr=True, stream=False, timestamps=False)
+                        if self.parameters.output_logs:
+                            self._output_logs(msg=output)
+                    else:
+                        output = "Result logged using `%s` driver" % logging_driver
 
                 if status != 0:
                     self.fail(output, status=status)
                 if self.parameters.cleanup:
-                    self.container_remove(container_id, force=True)
+                    self.container_remove(container_id, force=True, ignore_failure=self.parameters.auto_remove)
                 insp = self._get_container(container_id)
                 if insp.raw:
                     insp.raw['Output'] = output
@@ -2233,7 +2238,7 @@ class ContainerManager(DockerBaseClass):
                 return insp
         return self._get_container(container_id)
 
-    def container_remove(self, container_id, link=False, force=False):
+    def container_remove(self, container_id, link=False, force=False, ignore_failure=False):
         volume_state = (not self.parameters.keep_volumes)
         self.log("remove container container:%s v:%s link:%s force%s" % (container_id, volume_state, link, force))
         self.results['actions'].append(dict(removed=container_id, volume_state=volume_state, link=link, force=force))
@@ -2243,7 +2248,8 @@ class ContainerManager(DockerBaseClass):
             try:
                 response = self.client.remove_container(container_id, v=volume_state, link=link, force=force)
             except Exception as exc:
-                self.fail("Error removing container %s: %s" % (container_id, str(exc)))
+                if not ignore_failure:
+                    self.fail("Error removing container %s: %s" % (container_id, str(exc)))
         return response
 
     def container_update(self, container_id, update_parameters):

test/integration/targets/docker_container/tasks/tests/options.yml

@@ -480,7 +480,56 @@
 ## detach ##########################################################
 ####################################################################
 
-# TODO: - detach
+- name: detach without cleanup
+  docker_container:
+    name: "{{ cname }}"
+    image: hello-world
+    detach: no
+  register: detach_no_cleanup
+
+- name: cleanup
+  docker_container:
+    name: "{{ cname }}"
+    state: absent
+  register: detach_no_cleanup_cleanup
+
+- name: detach with cleanup
+  docker_container:
+    name: "{{ cname }}"
+    image: hello-world
+    detach: no
+    cleanup: yes
+  register: detach_cleanup
+
+- name: cleanup (unnecessary)
+  docker_container:
+    name: "{{ cname }}"
+    state: absent
+  register: detach_cleanup_cleanup
+
+- name: detach with auto_remove and cleanup
+  docker_container:
+    name: "{{ cname }}"
+    image: hello-world
+    detach: no
+    auto_remove: yes
+    cleanup: yes
+  register: detach_auto_remove
+
+- name: cleanup (unnecessary)
+  docker_container:
+    name: "{{ cname }}"
+    state: absent
+  register: detach_auto_remove_cleanup
+
+- assert:
+    that:
+    - "'Hello from Docker!' in detach_no_cleanup.ansible_facts.docker_container.Output"
+    - detach_no_cleanup_cleanup is changed
+    - "'Hello from Docker!' in detach_cleanup.ansible_facts.docker_container.Output"
+    - detach_cleanup_cleanup is not changed
+    - "'Cannot retrieve result as auto_remove is enabled' == detach_auto_remove.ansible_facts.docker_container.Output"
+    - detach_auto_remove_cleanup is not changed
 
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