improbable-eng/etcd-cluster-operator: controllers/etcdrestore_controller.go; 55 LoC

Found a possible issue in [improbable-eng/etcd-cluster-operator](https://www.github.com/improbable-eng/etcd-cluster-operator) at [controllers/etcdrestore_controller.go](https://github.com/improbable-eng/etcd-cluster-operator/blob/f84abc6561735814debd67d45bb62d2d2ed8cf4a/controllers/etcdrestore_controller.go#L148-L202)

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```go
for _, expectedPVC := range expectedPVCs {
var pvc corev1.PersistentVolumeClaim
err := r.Get(ctx, name(&expectedPVC), &pvc)

if apierrors.IsNotFound(err) {
// No PVC. Make it!
log.Info("Creating PVC", "pvc-name", name(&expectedPVC))
err := r.Create(ctx, &expectedPVC)
if err != nil {
return ctrl.Result{}, err
}
r.Recorder.Eventf(&restore,
reconcilerevent.K8sEventTypeNormal,
pvcCreatedEventReason,
"Created PVC '%s/%s'",
pvc.Namespace,
pvc.Name)
return ctrl.Result{}, nil
} else if err != nil {
// There was some other, non-notfound error. Exit as we can't handle this case.
log.Info("Encountered error while finding PVC")
return ctrl.Result{}, err
}
log.Info("PVC already exists. continuing", "pvc-name", name(&pvc))
// The PVC is there already. Continue.

// Check to make sure we're expecting to restore into this PVC
if !IsOurPVC(restore, pvc) {
// It's unsafe to take any further action. We don't control the PVC.
log.Info("PVC is not marked as our PVC. Failing", "pvc-name", name(&pvc))
// Construct error reason string
var reason string
if restoredFrom, found := pvc.Labels[restoredFromLabel]; found {
reason = fmt.Sprintf("Label %s indicates a different restore %s made this PVC.",
restoredFromLabel,
restoredFrom)
} else {
reason = fmt.Sprintf("Label %s not set, indicating this is a pre-existing PVC.",
restoredFromLabel)
}
r.Recorder.Eventf(&restore,
reconcilerevent.K8sEventTypeWarning,
pvcInvalidEventReason,
"Found a PVC '%s/%s' as expected, but it wasn't labeled as ours: %s",
pvc.Namespace,
pvc.Name,
reason)
restore.Status.Phase = etcdv1alpha1.EtcdRestorePhaseFailed
err := r.Client.Status().Update(ctx, &restore)
return ctrl.Result{}, err
}
log.Info("PVC correctly marked as ours", "pvc-name", name(&pvc))
// Great, this PVC is marked as *our* restore (and not any random PVC, or one for an existing cluster, or
// a conflicting restore).
}

```

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```
No path was found through the callgraph that could lead to a function which writes a pointer argument.

No path was found through the callgraph that could lead to a function which passes a pointer to third-party code.

root signature {name 1} was not found in the callgraph; reference was passed directly to third-party code
```

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commit ID: f84abc6561735814debd67d45bb62d2d2ed8cf4a

Read controllers/etcdrestore_controller.go at lines 148-202 for commit f84abc6561735814debd67d45bb62d2d2ed8cf4a, then review the analyzer report about pointer arguments and the range loop. Determine whether this instance is a real bug, mitigated, or desirable behavior; done means leaving the corresponding classification reaction on the issue.

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