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cmd: genutils: remove entry from .golint_failures
**What this PR does / why we need it**:
`golint` emits warnings
```
exported function OutDir should have comment or be unexported
strings should not be capitalized or end with punctuation or a newline
```
- Add documentation comment to exported function OutDir.
- Remove newline from error string.
- Remove `hack\.golint_failures` entry for `cmd/genutils`
**Special notes for your reviewer**:
Don't know which sig to use?
**Release note**:
```release-note
NONE
```
/kind cleanup