From a939decf0180733cd61de7feaaa1a984845f77d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hussein Galal <galal-hussein@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 23:33:07 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix a runtime core panic (#3627)

Signed-off-by: galal-hussein <hussein.galal.ahmed.11@gmail.com>
---
 pkg/cluster/managed.go | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pkg/cluster/managed.go b/pkg/cluster/managed.go
index 4d6571cebe..0c5e3519b7 100644
--- a/pkg/cluster/managed.go
+++ b/pkg/cluster/managed.go
@@ -182,7 +182,9 @@ func (c *Cluster) deleteNodePasswdSecret(ctx context.Context) {
 			logrus.Infof("waiting for node name to be set")
 			continue
 		}
-		if c.runtime == nil {
+		// the core factory may not yet be initialized so we
+		// want to wait until it is so not to evoke a panic.
+		if c.runtime.Core == nil {
 			logrus.Infof("runtime is not yet initialized")
 			continue
 		}