fix: goroutine leak

api/go.mod

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/google/shlex v0.0.0-20191202100458-e7afc7fbc510
 	github.com/imdario/mergo v0.3.13
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.1
+	go.uber.org/goleak v1.3.0
 	gopkg.in/evanphx/json-patch.v5 v5.6.0
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0
 	k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20230601164746-7562a1006961

api/go.sum

@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ github.com/xlab/treeprint v1.2.0 h1:HzHnuAF1plUN2zGlAFHbSQP2qJ0ZAD3XF5XD7OesXRQ=
 github.com/xlab/treeprint v1.2.0/go.mod h1:gj5Gd3gPdKtR1ikdDK6fnFLdmIS0X30kTTuNd/WEJu0=
 go.starlark.net v0.0.0-20200306205701-8dd3e2ee1dd5 h1:+FNtrFTmVw0YZGpBGX56XDee331t6JAXeK2bcyhLOOc=
 go.starlark.net v0.0.0-20200306205701-8dd3e2ee1dd5/go.mod h1:nmDLcffg48OtT/PSW0Hg7FvpRQsQh5OSqIylirxKC7o=
+go.uber.org/goleak v1.3.0 h1:2K3zAYmnTNqV73imy9J1T3WC+gmCePx2hEGkimedGto=
+go.uber.org/goleak v1.3.0/go.mod h1:CoHD4mav9JJNrW/WLlf7HGZPjdw8EucARQHekz1X6bE=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20191002063906-3421d5a6bb1c/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.8.0 h1:EBmGv8NaZBZTWvrbjNoL6HVt+IVy3QDQpJs7VRIw3tU=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.8.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=

api/internal/utils/timedcall.go

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import (
 // TimedCall runs fn, failing if it doesn't complete in the given duration.
 // The description is used in the timeout error message.
 func TimedCall(description string, d time.Duration, fn func() error) error {
-	done := make(chan error)
+	done := make(chan error, 1)
 	timer := time.NewTimer(d)
 	defer timer.Stop()
 	go func() { done <- fn() }()

api/internal/utils/timedcall_test.go

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"go.uber.org/goleak"
 	. "sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/api/internal/utils"
 )
 
@@ -62,3 +63,20 @@ func TestTimedCallSlowWithError(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fail()
 	}
 }
+
+func TestTimedCallGoroutineLeak(t *testing.T) {
+	defer goleak.VerifyNone(t)
+	err := TimedCall("function done, no goroutine leaks", timeToWait, func() error {
+		time.Sleep(tooSlow)
+		return fmt.Errorf("function done")
+	})
+	if assert.Error(t, err) {
+		assert.EqualError(t, err, errMsg("function done, no goroutine leaks"))
+	} else {
+		t.Fail()
+	}
+
+	// The code introduces a 2-second sleep to allow the goroutine to complete its execution.
+	// Subsequently, it verifies if the goroutine created by the function exits as expected.
+	time.Sleep(tooSlow)
+}