Revert "test: ensure tags for failure domains on VCSim for govmomi"

This reverts commit a7c3bfb.

test/e2e/ownerrefs_finalizers_test.go

@@ -26,10 +26,6 @@ import (
 	. "github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2"
 	. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
-	"github.com/vmware/govmomi/find"
-	govmomirest "github.com/vmware/govmomi/vapi/rest"
-	govmomitags "github.com/vmware/govmomi/vapi/tags"
-	"github.com/vmware/govmomi/vim25/mo"
 	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	apierrors "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
@@ -87,11 +83,6 @@ var _ = Describe("Ensure OwnerReferences and Finalizers are resilient [vcsim] [s
 
 						// Before running the test create the secret used by the VSphereClusterIdentity to connect to the vCenter.
 						createVsphereIdentitySecret(ctx, bootstrapClusterProxy, username, password)
-
-						if testTarget == VCSimTestTarget {
-							// Create the necessary k8s-region and k8s-zone tags in VCSim for the failure domain.
-							createGovmomiFailureDomainTags(ctx, restClient, vsphereFinder, e2eConfig.GetVariable("VSPHERE_DATACENTER"), e2eConfig.GetVariable("VSPHERE_COMPUTE_CLUSTER"))
-						}
 					}
 				},
 				PostMachinesProvisioned: func(proxy framework.ClusterProxy, namespace, clusterName string) {
@@ -375,84 +366,6 @@ func createVsphereIdentitySecret(ctx context.Context, bootstrapClusterProxy fram
 		})).To(Succeed())
 }
 
-func ensureTagOnObject(ctx context.Context, tm *govmomitags.Manager, categoryName, tagName string, ref mo.Reference) error {
-	var categoryID string
-	var tagID string
-
-	// Create category if it does not exist.
-	categories, err := tm.GetCategories(ctx)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	for _, category := range categories {
-		if category.Name == categoryName {
-			categoryID = category.ID
-			break
-		}
-	}
-
-	if categoryID == "" {
-		categoryID, err = tm.CreateCategory(ctx, &govmomitags.Category{Name: categoryName})
-		if err != nil {
-			return errors.Wrapf(err, "create category %q", categoryName)
-		}
-	}
-
-	// Create tag if it does not exist.
-	tags, err := tm.GetTagsForCategory(ctx, categoryID)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	for _, tag := range tags {
-		if tag.Name == tagName {
-			tagID = tag.ID
-			break
-		}
-	}
-
-	if tagID == "" {
-		tagID, err = tm.CreateTag(ctx, &govmomitags.Tag{Name: tagName, CategoryID: categoryID})
-		if err != nil {
-			return errors.Wrapf(err, "create tag %q for category %q", tagName, categoryName)
-		}
-	}
-
-	// Ensure tag is set on object.
-	objTags, err := tm.GetAttachedTags(ctx, ref)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	for _, objTag := range objTags {
-		if objTag.ID == tagID {
-			// Return early if tag is already attached to object.
-			return nil
-		}
-	}
-
-	return tm.AttachTag(ctx, tagID, ref)
-}
-
-func createGovmomiFailureDomainTags(ctx context.Context, restClient *govmomirest.Client, finder *find.Finder, datacenterName, computeClusterName string) {
-	// Get datacenter.
-	dc, err := finder.Datacenter(ctx, fmt.Sprintf("/%s", datacenterName))
-	Expect(err).ToNot(HaveOccurred())
-
-	// Get ComputeCluster.
-	computeCluster, err := finder.ClusterComputeResource(ctx, fmt.Sprintf("/%s/host/%s", datacenterName, computeClusterName))
-	Expect(err).ToNot(HaveOccurred())
-
-	m := govmomitags.NewManager(restClient)
-
-	// Ensure k8s-region tag on datacenter object.
-	Expect(ensureTagOnObject(ctx, m, "k8s-region", datacenterName, dc.Reference())).To(Succeed(), "ensure tag for k8s-region on datacenter")
-
-	// Ensure k8s-zone tag on computeCluster object.
-	Expect(ensureTagOnObject(ctx, m, "k8s-zone", computeClusterName, computeCluster.Reference())).To(Succeed(), "ensure tag for k8s-zone on cluster")
-}
-
 func checkGovmomiVSphereClusterFailureDomains(ctx context.Context, proxy framework.ClusterProxy, namespace, clusterName string) {
 	vSphereCluster := &infrav1.VSphereCluster{
 		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{