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Refactoring taint functions to reduce sprawl
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@gmarek @timothysc @k82cn @jayunit100 - I moved some fn's to helpers and some to utils. LMK, if you are ok with this change.
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Move pkg/api/v1/ref -> client-go/tools/reference
`pkg/api/v1/ref` is the only remaining package copied from pkg/api/v1 to client-go via staging/copy.sh.
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Added comments on not set node network/inode condition to unknown.
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Changes to fix the node eviction flake
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Fix const naming in node/metrics
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break the loop when found true
break the loop when found true.
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Fixes an issue in cide_set.go
Function getBeginingAndEndIndices may return
end index too big
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Fixes getBeginingAndEndIndices() in cidr_set.go
End index is off by one when s.clusterMaskSize >= maskSize
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