Use NC to fix deprecated taint key name

pkg/controller/node/node_controller.go

@@ -404,6 +404,17 @@ func NewNodeController(
 		})
 	}
 
+	// NOTE(resouer): nodeInformer to substitute deprecated taint key (notReady -> not-ready).
+	// Remove this logic when we don't need this backwards compatibility
+	nodeInformer.Informer().AddEventHandler(cache.ResourceEventHandlerFuncs{
+		AddFunc: util.CreateAddNodeHandler(func(node *v1.Node) error {
+			return nc.doFixDeprecatedTaintKeyPass(node)
+		}),
+		UpdateFunc: util.CreateUpdateNodeHandler(func(_, newNode *v1.Node) error {
+			return nc.doFixDeprecatedTaintKeyPass(newNode)
+		}),
+	})
+
 	nc.nodeLister = nodeInformer.Lister()
 	nc.nodeInformerSynced = nodeInformer.Informer().HasSynced
 
@@ -442,6 +453,38 @@ func (nc *Controller) doEvictionPass() {
 	}
 }
 
+// doFixDeprecatedTaintKeyPass checks and replaces deprecated taint key with proper key name if needed.
+func (nc *Controller) doFixDeprecatedTaintKeyPass(node *v1.Node) error {
+	taintsToAdd := []*v1.Taint{}
+	taintsToDel := []*v1.Taint{}
+
+	for _, taint := range node.Spec.Taints {
+		if taint.Key == algorithm.DeprecatedTaintNodeNotReady {
+			// delete old taint
+			tDel := taint
+			taintsToDel = append(taintsToDel, &tDel)
+
+			// add right taint
+			tAdd := taint
+			tAdd.Key = algorithm.TaintNodeNotReady
+			taintsToAdd = append(taintsToAdd, &tAdd)
+
+			glog.Warningf("Detected deprecated taint key: %v on node: %v, will substitute it with %v",
+				algorithm.DeprecatedTaintNodeNotReady, node.GetName(), algorithm.TaintNodeNotReady)
+
+			break
+		}
+	}
+
+	if len(taintsToAdd) == 0 && len(taintsToDel) == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+	if !util.SwapNodeControllerTaint(nc.kubeClient, taintsToAdd, taintsToDel, node) {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to swap taints of node %+v", node)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (nc *Controller) doNoScheduleTaintingPass(node *v1.Node) error {
 	// Map node's condition to Taints.
 	taints := []v1.Taint{}