ansible/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/version_fail.yml

- block:
    - name: create t3.nano with cpu options (fails gracefully)
      ec2_instance:
        state: present
        name: "ansible-test-{{ resource_prefix | regex_search('([0-9]+)$') }}-ec2"
        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
        instance_type: "t3.nano"
        cpu_options:
            core_count: 1
            threads_per_core: 1
      register: ec2_instance_cpu_options_creation
      ignore_errors: yes

    - name: check that graceful error message is returned when creation with cpu_options and old botocore
      assert:
        that:
          - ec2_instance_cpu_options_creation.failed
          - 'ec2_instance_cpu_options_creation.msg == "cpu_options is only supported with botocore >= 1.10.16"'

  always:
    - name: cleanup t3.nano in case graceful failure was in fact a graceful success
      ec2_instance:
        state: absent
        name: "ansible-test-{{ resource_prefix | regex_search('([0-9]+)$') }}-ec2"
        wait: no
      ignore_errors: yes