kubernetes: kubelet_memory writes a KubeletConfiguration drop-in 20-memory.conf for memory reservation and eviction, off by default

kubernetes/tasks/node.yml

@@ -18,6 +18,30 @@
           imageGCLowThresholdPercent: 55
           imageMaximumGCAge: 168h
 
+# KubeletConfiguration fields from kubernetes.kubelet_memory; the file is removed
+# while the variable is empty.
+- name: Kubelet memory reservation and eviction
+  tags: kubelet_memory
+  block:
+    - name: Create the kubelet drop-in directory
+      file:
+        path: /etc/rancher/k3s/kubelet.conf.d
+        state: directory
+        mode: "0755"
+
+    - name: Set the kubelet memory reservation and eviction thresholds
+      copy:
+        dest: /etc/rancher/k3s/kubelet.conf.d/20-memory.conf
+        mode: "0644"
+        content: "{{ {'apiVersion': 'kubelet.config.k8s.io/v1beta1', 'kind': 'KubeletConfiguration'} | combine(kubernetes.kubelet_memory) | to_nice_yaml(indent=2) }}"
+      when: kubernetes.kubelet_memory | length > 0
+
+    - name: Remove the kubelet memory drop-in
+      file:
+        path: /etc/rancher/k3s/kubelet.conf.d/20-memory.conf
+        state: absent
+      when: kubernetes.kubelet_memory | length == 0
+
 # Every pod watching its config files takes inotify instances and watches from
 # the per-user pool. An LXC container inherits these from its host. Only this
 # file is loaded: sysctl --system would also apply distribution defaults such as