@@ -22,3 +22,8 @@ func parseGMSACapability() bool {
 func parseFSxWindowsFileServerCapability() bool {
 	return false
 }
+
+// GetOperatingSystemFamily() returns "linux" as operating system family for linux based ecs instances
+func GetOperatingSystemFamily() string {
+	return OSType
+}
// +build linux

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package config

func parseGMSACapability() bool {
	return false
}

func parseFSxWindowsFileServerCapability() bool {
	return false
}

why do you need this new function? you can access the `OSType` const directly