The benchmark depends on k8s.io/api (for v1.Container). Such a dependency is
not desirable for k8s.io/component-base/logs, even if it's just for
testing. The solution is to create a separate directory where such a dependency
isn't a problem.
The alternative, a separate package with its own go.mod file under
k8s.io/component-base/logs wouldd have been more complicated to maintain (yet
another go.mod file and different whitelisted dependencies).