rebase: bump the golang-dependencies group with 1 update

Bumps the golang-dependencies group with 1 update: [golang.org/x/crypto](https://github.com/golang/crypto).


Updates `golang.org/x/crypto` from 0.16.0 to 0.17.0
- [Commits](https://github.com/golang/crypto/compare/v0.16.0...v0.17.0)

---
updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: golang.org/x/crypto
  dependency-type: direct:production
  update-type: version-update:semver-minor
  dependency-group: golang-dependencies
...

Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com>

vendor/k8s.io/utils/pointer/pointer.go

@@ -14,12 +14,15 @@ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 limitations under the License.
 */
 
+// Deprecated: Use functions in k8s.io/utils/ptr instead: ptr.To to obtain
+// a pointer, ptr.Deref to dereference a pointer, ptr.Equal to compare
+// dereferenced pointers.
 package pointer
 
 import (
-	"fmt"
-	"reflect"
 	"time"
+
+	"k8s.io/utils/ptr"
 )
 
 // AllPtrFieldsNil tests whether all pointer fields in a struct are nil.  This is useful when,
@@ -28,383 +31,219 @@ import (
 //
 // This function is only valid for structs and pointers to structs.  Any other
 // type will cause a panic.  Passing a typed nil pointer will return true.
-func AllPtrFieldsNil(obj interface{}) bool {
-	v := reflect.ValueOf(obj)
-	if !v.IsValid() {
-		panic(fmt.Sprintf("reflect.ValueOf() produced a non-valid Value for %#v", obj))
-	}
-	if v.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
-		if v.IsNil() {
-			return true
-		}
-		v = v.Elem()
-	}
-	for i := 0; i < v.NumField(); i++ {
-		if v.Field(i).Kind() == reflect.Ptr && !v.Field(i).IsNil() {
-			return false
-		}
-	}
-	return true
-}
+//
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.AllPtrFieldsNil instead.
+var AllPtrFieldsNil = ptr.AllPtrFieldsNil
 
-// Int returns a pointer to an int
-func Int(i int) *int {
-	return &i
-}
+// Int returns a pointer to an int.
+var Int = ptr.To[int]
 
 // IntPtr is a function variable referring to Int.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use Int instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.To instead.
 var IntPtr = Int // for back-compat
 
 // IntDeref dereferences the int ptr and returns it if not nil, or else
 // returns def.
-func IntDeref(ptr *int, def int) int {
-	if ptr != nil {
-		return *ptr
-	}
-	return def
-}
+var IntDeref = ptr.Deref[int]
 
 // IntPtrDerefOr is a function variable referring to IntDeref.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use IntDeref instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.Deref instead.
 var IntPtrDerefOr = IntDeref // for back-compat
 
 // Int32 returns a pointer to an int32.
-func Int32(i int32) *int32 {
-	return &i
-}
+var Int32 = ptr.To[int32]
 
 // Int32Ptr is a function variable referring to Int32.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use Int32 instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.To instead.
 var Int32Ptr = Int32 // for back-compat
 
 // Int32Deref dereferences the int32 ptr and returns it if not nil, or else
 // returns def.
-func Int32Deref(ptr *int32, def int32) int32 {
-	if ptr != nil {
-		return *ptr
-	}
-	return def
-}
+var Int32Deref = ptr.Deref[int32]
 
 // Int32PtrDerefOr is a function variable referring to Int32Deref.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use Int32Deref instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.Deref instead.
 var Int32PtrDerefOr = Int32Deref // for back-compat
 
 // Int32Equal returns true if both arguments are nil or both arguments
 // dereference to the same value.
-func Int32Equal(a, b *int32) bool {
-	if (a == nil) != (b == nil) {
-		return false
-	}
-	if a == nil {
-		return true
-	}
-	return *a == *b
-}
+var Int32Equal = ptr.Equal[int32]
 
 // Uint returns a pointer to an uint
-func Uint(i uint) *uint {
-	return &i
-}
+var Uint = ptr.To[uint]
 
 // UintPtr is a function variable referring to Uint.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use Uint instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.To instead.
 var UintPtr = Uint // for back-compat
 
 // UintDeref dereferences the uint ptr and returns it if not nil, or else
 // returns def.
-func UintDeref(ptr *uint, def uint) uint {
-	if ptr != nil {
-		return *ptr
-	}
-	return def
-}
+var UintDeref = ptr.Deref[uint]
 
 // UintPtrDerefOr is a function variable referring to UintDeref.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use UintDeref instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.Deref instead.
 var UintPtrDerefOr = UintDeref // for back-compat
 
 // Uint32 returns a pointer to an uint32.
-func Uint32(i uint32) *uint32 {
-	return &i
-}
+var Uint32 = ptr.To[uint32]
 
 // Uint32Ptr is a function variable referring to Uint32.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use Uint32 instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.To instead.
 var Uint32Ptr = Uint32 // for back-compat
 
 // Uint32Deref dereferences the uint32 ptr and returns it if not nil, or else
 // returns def.
-func Uint32Deref(ptr *uint32, def uint32) uint32 {
-	if ptr != nil {
-		return *ptr
-	}
-	return def
-}
+var Uint32Deref = ptr.Deref[uint32]
 
 // Uint32PtrDerefOr is a function variable referring to Uint32Deref.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use Uint32Deref instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.Deref instead.
 var Uint32PtrDerefOr = Uint32Deref // for back-compat
 
 // Uint32Equal returns true if both arguments are nil or both arguments
 // dereference to the same value.
-func Uint32Equal(a, b *uint32) bool {
-	if (a == nil) != (b == nil) {
-		return false
-	}
-	if a == nil {
-		return true
-	}
-	return *a == *b
-}
+var Uint32Equal = ptr.Equal[uint32]
 
 // Int64 returns a pointer to an int64.
-func Int64(i int64) *int64 {
-	return &i
-}
+var Int64 = ptr.To[int64]
 
 // Int64Ptr is a function variable referring to Int64.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use Int64 instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.To instead.
 var Int64Ptr = Int64 // for back-compat
 
 // Int64Deref dereferences the int64 ptr and returns it if not nil, or else
 // returns def.
-func Int64Deref(ptr *int64, def int64) int64 {
-	if ptr != nil {
-		return *ptr
-	}
-	return def
-}
+var Int64Deref = ptr.Deref[int64]
 
 // Int64PtrDerefOr is a function variable referring to Int64Deref.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use Int64Deref instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.Deref instead.
 var Int64PtrDerefOr = Int64Deref // for back-compat
 
 // Int64Equal returns true if both arguments are nil or both arguments
 // dereference to the same value.
-func Int64Equal(a, b *int64) bool {
-	if (a == nil) != (b == nil) {
-		return false
-	}
-	if a == nil {
-		return true
-	}
-	return *a == *b
-}
+var Int64Equal = ptr.Equal[int64]
 
 // Uint64 returns a pointer to an uint64.
-func Uint64(i uint64) *uint64 {
-	return &i
-}
+var Uint64 = ptr.To[uint64]
 
 // Uint64Ptr is a function variable referring to Uint64.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use Uint64 instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.To instead.
 var Uint64Ptr = Uint64 // for back-compat
 
 // Uint64Deref dereferences the uint64 ptr and returns it if not nil, or else
 // returns def.
-func Uint64Deref(ptr *uint64, def uint64) uint64 {
-	if ptr != nil {
-		return *ptr
-	}
-	return def
-}
+var Uint64Deref = ptr.Deref[uint64]
 
 // Uint64PtrDerefOr is a function variable referring to Uint64Deref.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use Uint64Deref instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.Deref instead.
 var Uint64PtrDerefOr = Uint64Deref // for back-compat
 
 // Uint64Equal returns true if both arguments are nil or both arguments
 // dereference to the same value.
-func Uint64Equal(a, b *uint64) bool {
-	if (a == nil) != (b == nil) {
-		return false
-	}
-	if a == nil {
-		return true
-	}
-	return *a == *b
-}
+var Uint64Equal = ptr.Equal[uint64]
 
 // Bool returns a pointer to a bool.
-func Bool(b bool) *bool {
-	return &b
-}
+var Bool = ptr.To[bool]
 
 // BoolPtr is a function variable referring to Bool.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use Bool instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.To instead.
 var BoolPtr = Bool // for back-compat
 
 // BoolDeref dereferences the bool ptr and returns it if not nil, or else
 // returns def.
-func BoolDeref(ptr *bool, def bool) bool {
-	if ptr != nil {
-		return *ptr
-	}
-	return def
-}
+var BoolDeref = ptr.Deref[bool]
 
 // BoolPtrDerefOr is a function variable referring to BoolDeref.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use BoolDeref instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.Deref instead.
 var BoolPtrDerefOr = BoolDeref // for back-compat
 
 // BoolEqual returns true if both arguments are nil or both arguments
 // dereference to the same value.
-func BoolEqual(a, b *bool) bool {
-	if (a == nil) != (b == nil) {
-		return false
-	}
-	if a == nil {
-		return true
-	}
-	return *a == *b
-}
+var BoolEqual = ptr.Equal[bool]
 
 // String returns a pointer to a string.
-func String(s string) *string {
-	return &s
-}
+var String = ptr.To[string]
 
 // StringPtr is a function variable referring to String.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use String instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.To instead.
 var StringPtr = String // for back-compat
 
 // StringDeref dereferences the string ptr and returns it if not nil, or else
 // returns def.
-func StringDeref(ptr *string, def string) string {
-	if ptr != nil {
-		return *ptr
-	}
-	return def
-}
+var StringDeref = ptr.Deref[string]
 
 // StringPtrDerefOr is a function variable referring to StringDeref.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use StringDeref instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.Deref instead.
 var StringPtrDerefOr = StringDeref // for back-compat
 
 // StringEqual returns true if both arguments are nil or both arguments
 // dereference to the same value.
-func StringEqual(a, b *string) bool {
-	if (a == nil) != (b == nil) {
-		return false
-	}
-	if a == nil {
-		return true
-	}
-	return *a == *b
-}
+var StringEqual = ptr.Equal[string]
 
 // Float32 returns a pointer to a float32.
-func Float32(i float32) *float32 {
-	return &i
-}
+var Float32 = ptr.To[float32]
 
 // Float32Ptr is a function variable referring to Float32.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use Float32 instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.To instead.
 var Float32Ptr = Float32
 
 // Float32Deref dereferences the float32 ptr and returns it if not nil, or else
 // returns def.
-func Float32Deref(ptr *float32, def float32) float32 {
-	if ptr != nil {
-		return *ptr
-	}
-	return def
-}
+var Float32Deref = ptr.Deref[float32]
 
 // Float32PtrDerefOr is a function variable referring to Float32Deref.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use Float32Deref instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.Deref instead.
 var Float32PtrDerefOr = Float32Deref // for back-compat
 
 // Float32Equal returns true if both arguments are nil or both arguments
 // dereference to the same value.
-func Float32Equal(a, b *float32) bool {
-	if (a == nil) != (b == nil) {
-		return false
-	}
-	if a == nil {
-		return true
-	}
-	return *a == *b
-}
+var Float32Equal = ptr.Equal[float32]
 
 // Float64 returns a pointer to a float64.
-func Float64(i float64) *float64 {
-	return &i
-}
+var Float64 = ptr.To[float64]
 
 // Float64Ptr is a function variable referring to Float64.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use Float64 instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.To instead.
 var Float64Ptr = Float64
 
 // Float64Deref dereferences the float64 ptr and returns it if not nil, or else
 // returns def.
-func Float64Deref(ptr *float64, def float64) float64 {
-	if ptr != nil {
-		return *ptr
-	}
-	return def
-}
+var Float64Deref = ptr.Deref[float64]
 
 // Float64PtrDerefOr is a function variable referring to Float64Deref.
 //
-// Deprecated: Use Float64Deref instead.
+// Deprecated: Use ptr.Deref instead.
 var Float64PtrDerefOr = Float64Deref // for back-compat
 
 // Float64Equal returns true if both arguments are nil or both arguments
 // dereference to the same value.
-func Float64Equal(a, b *float64) bool {
-	if (a == nil) != (b == nil) {
-		return false
-	}
-	if a == nil {
-		return true
-	}
-	return *a == *b
-}
+var Float64Equal = ptr.Equal[float64]
 
 // Duration returns a pointer to a time.Duration.
-func Duration(d time.Duration) *time.Duration {
-	return &d
-}
+var Duration = ptr.To[time.Duration]
 
 // DurationDeref dereferences the time.Duration ptr and returns it if not nil, or else
 // returns def.
-func DurationDeref(ptr *time.Duration, def time.Duration) time.Duration {
-	if ptr != nil {
-		return *ptr
-	}
-	return def
-}
+var DurationDeref = ptr.Deref[time.Duration]
 
 // DurationEqual returns true if both arguments are nil or both arguments
 // dereference to the same value.
-func DurationEqual(a, b *time.Duration) bool {
-	if (a == nil) != (b == nil) {
-		return false
-	}
-	if a == nil {
-		return true
-	}
-	return *a == *b
-}
+var DurationEqual = ptr.Equal[time.Duration]