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ec2: latestAmazonLinux2022() does not return available parameters #26274

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Describe the bug

ec2.MachineImage.latestAmazonLinux2022() does not return any valid Amazon Linux 2022 parameters.

Looking at its implementation, it's supposed to return parameters with al2022 prefix

export class AmazonLinux2022ImageSsmParameter extends AmazonLinuxImageSsmParameterBase {
/**
* Generates a SSM Parameter name for a specific amazon linux 2022 AMI
*
* Example values:
*
* "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/al2022-ami-kernel-5.15-x86_64",
* "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/al2022-ami-kernel-default-x86_64",
* "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/al2022-ami-minimal-kernel-5.15-arm64",
* "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/al2022-ami-minimal-kernel-5.15-x86_64",
* "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/al2022-ami-kernel-5.15-arm64",
* "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/al2022-ami-minimal-kernel-default-arm64",
* "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/al2022-ami-minimal-kernel-default-x86_64",
* "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/al2022-ami-kernel-default-arm64",
*/

But if we list all parameters with /aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest path, no al2022 parameters will be returned.

$ aws ssm get-parameters-by-path --path /aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest --query "Parameters[].Name"
[
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/al2023-ami-kernel-6.1-arm64",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/al2023-ami-kernel-6.1-x86_64",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/al2023-ami-minimal-kernel-6.1-arm64",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/al2023-ami-minimal-kernel-6.1-x86_64",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/al2023-ami-minimal-kernel-default-arm64",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/amzn-ami-hvm-x86_64-gp2",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/amzn-ami-hvm-x86_64-s3",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/amzn2-ami-hvm-x86_64-ebs",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/amzn2-ami-hvm-x86_64-gp2",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/amzn2-ami-kernel-5.10-hvm-x86_64-ebs",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/al2023-ami-kernel-default-x86_64",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/al2023-ami-minimal-kernel-default-x86_64",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/amzn-ami-hvm-x86_64-ebs",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/amzn-ami-minimal-hvm-x86_64-s3",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/amzn-ami-minimal-pv-x86_64-s3",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/amzn-ami-pv-x86_64-s3",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/amzn2-ami-hvm-arm64-gp2",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/amzn2-ami-kernel-5.10-hvm-arm64-gp2",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/amzn2-ami-kernel-5.10-hvm-x86_64-gp2",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/amzn2-ami-minimal-hvm-arm64-ebs",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/al2023-ami-kernel-default-arm64",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/amzn-ami-minimal-hvm-x86_64-ebs",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/amzn-ami-minimal-pv-x86_64-ebs",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/amzn-ami-pv-x86_64-ebs",
    "/aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/amzn2-ami-minimal-hvm-x86_64-ebs"
]

I guess we probably should deprecate latestAmazonLinux2022().

Expected Behavior

parameters returned from latestAmazonLinux2022() should be available.

Current Behavior

parameters not found.

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ec2.MachineImage.latestAmazonLinux2022()

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2.87.0

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v18.16.0

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