chore(deps): drop github.com/NVIDIA/gpu-operator dependency (#1710)

Signed-off-by: gshaibi <gshaibi@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Guy Shaibi <gshaibi@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Guy Shaibi <39763067+gshaibi@users.noreply.github.com>

Author: KaiPilotBot

cmd/operator/app/app.go

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ package app
 import (
 	"os"
 
-	nvidiav1 "github.com/NVIDIA/gpu-operator/api/nvidia/v1"
+	nvidiav1 "github.com/kai-scheduler/KAI-scheduler/third_party/nvidia/gpu-operator/api/nvidia/v1"
 	monitoringv1 "github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring/v1"
 	vpav1 "k8s.io/autoscaler/vertical-pod-autoscaler/pkg/apis/autoscaling.k8s.io/v1"
 

go.mod

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ go 1.26.3
 
 require (
 	github.com/NVIDIA/go-nvml v0.13.0-1
-	github.com/NVIDIA/gpu-operator v1.8.3-0.20250724212111-616690d88d86
 	github.com/aptible/supercronic v0.2.44
 	github.com/argoproj/argo-workflows/v3 v3.7.11
 	github.com/dustin/go-humanize v1.0.1
@@ -83,8 +82,6 @@ require (
 	cyphar.com/go-pathrs v0.2.1 // indirect
 	github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.4.0 // indirect
 	github.com/Microsoft/go-winio v0.6.2 // indirect
-	github.com/NVIDIA/k8s-kata-manager v0.2.3 // indirect
-	github.com/NVIDIA/k8s-operator-libs v0.0.0-20250311214045-7d667fbaa7ac // indirect
 	github.com/antlr4-go/antlr/v4 v4.13.1 // indirect
 	github.com/awslabs/operatorpkg v0.0.0-20241205163410-0fff9f28d115 // indirect
 	github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1 // indirect

go.sum

@@ -11,12 +11,6 @@ github.com/Microsoft/go-winio v0.6.2 h1:F2VQgta7ecxGYO8k3ZZz3RS8fVIXVxONVUPlNERo
 github.com/Microsoft/go-winio v0.6.2/go.mod h1:yd8OoFMLzJbo9gZq8j5qaps8bJ9aShtEA8Ipt1oGCvU=
 github.com/NVIDIA/go-nvml v0.13.0-1 h1:OLX8Jq3dONuPOQPC7rndB6+iDmDakw0XTYgzMxObkEw=
 github.com/NVIDIA/go-nvml v0.13.0-1/go.mod h1:+KNA7c7gIBH7SKSJ1ntlwkfN80zdx8ovl4hrK3LmPt4=
-github.com/NVIDIA/gpu-operator v1.8.3-0.20250724212111-616690d88d86 h1:KcEKuIVSUY5XJZTzLjbpD3DRPcQTLwkX1DyzuCZHYKU=
-github.com/NVIDIA/gpu-operator v1.8.3-0.20250724212111-616690d88d86/go.mod h1:EkmCOAWVMphjgnRpbqXhpArJQrOJjbKsoHcrklnisfU=
-github.com/NVIDIA/k8s-kata-manager v0.2.3 h1:d5+gRFqU5el/fKMXhHUaPY7haj+dbHL4nDsO/q05LBo=
-github.com/NVIDIA/k8s-kata-manager v0.2.3/go.mod h1:xx5OUiMsHyKbyX0JjKHqAftvqS8vx00LFn/5EaMdtB4=
-github.com/NVIDIA/k8s-operator-libs v0.0.0-20250311214045-7d667fbaa7ac h1:zY0RHvLzhlZlRV8XZ30foz3cGpflVZTwMpegq+nVePA=
-github.com/NVIDIA/k8s-operator-libs v0.0.0-20250311214045-7d667fbaa7ac/go.mod h1:2d+9jpnO7PxsuFJg3Mt/SHmsauD80USc00zRMYba++E=
 github.com/Pallinder/go-randomdata v1.2.0 h1:DZ41wBchNRb/0GfsePLiSwb0PHZmT67XY00lCDlaYPg=
 github.com/Pallinder/go-randomdata v1.2.0/go.mod h1:yHmJgulpD2Nfrm0cR9tI/+oAgRqCQQixsA8HyRZfV9Y=
 github.com/antihax/optional v1.0.0/go.mod h1:uupD/76wgC+ih3iEmQUL+0Ugr19nfwCT1kdvxnR2qWY=

pkg/operator/controller/config_controller.go

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/handler"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/log"
 
-	nvidiav1 "github.com/NVIDIA/gpu-operator/api/nvidia/v1"
+	nvidiav1 "github.com/kai-scheduler/KAI-scheduler/third_party/nvidia/gpu-operator/api/nvidia/v1"
 
 	kaiv1 "github.com/kai-scheduler/KAI-scheduler/pkg/apis/kai/v1"
 

pkg/operator/controller/integration_tests/config_controller_test.go

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 	. "github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2"
 	. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
 
-	nvidiav1 "github.com/NVIDIA/gpu-operator/api/nvidia/v1"
+	nvidiav1 "github.com/kai-scheduler/KAI-scheduler/third_party/nvidia/gpu-operator/api/nvidia/v1"
 
 	appsv1 "k8s.io/api/apps/v1"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"

pkg/operator/controller/integration_tests/suite_test.go

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/kai-scheduler/KAI-scheduler/pkg/common/constants"
 	"github.com/kai-scheduler/KAI-scheduler/pkg/operator/controller"
 
-	nvidiav1 "github.com/NVIDIA/gpu-operator/api/nvidia/v1"
+	nvidiav1 "github.com/kai-scheduler/KAI-scheduler/third_party/nvidia/gpu-operator/api/nvidia/v1"
 	monitoringv1 "github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring/v1"
 	admissionv1 "k8s.io/api/admissionregistration/v1"
 	appsv1 "k8s.io/api/apps/v1"

pkg/operator/controller/integration_tests/third_party_crds/nvidia.com_clusterpolicies.yaml

@@ -2319,16 +2319,12 @@ spec:
                     description: NVIDIA vGPU Manager image tag
                     type: string
                 type: object
-            required:
-            - daemonsets
-            - dcgm
-            - dcgmExporter
-            - devicePlugin
-            - driver
-            - gfd
-            - nodeStatusExporter
-            - operator
-            - toolkit
+            # The operands below are required by the upstream gpu-operator CRD
+            # but are intentionally not modeled by the local ClusterPolicy mirror
+            # (third_party/nvidia/gpu-operator/api/nvidia/v1) — the operator only
+            # ever reads this resource in production, where gpu-operator owns and
+            # populates it. The list is relaxed here so the integration test can
+            # create a minimal ClusterPolicy.
             type: object
           status:
             description: ClusterPolicyStatus defines the observed state of ClusterPolicy

pkg/operator/operands/binder/binder_test.go

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"strconv"
 	"testing"
 
-	nvidiav1 "github.com/NVIDIA/gpu-operator/api/nvidia/v1"
+	nvidiav1 "github.com/kai-scheduler/KAI-scheduler/third_party/nvidia/gpu-operator/api/nvidia/v1"
 	"golang.org/x/exp/maps"
 	utilruntime "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/scheme"

pkg/operator/operands/binder/resources.go

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/log"
 
-	nvidiav1 "github.com/NVIDIA/gpu-operator/api/nvidia/v1"
+	nvidiav1 "github.com/kai-scheduler/KAI-scheduler/third_party/nvidia/gpu-operator/api/nvidia/v1"
 
 	kaiv1 "github.com/kai-scheduler/KAI-scheduler/pkg/apis/kai/v1"
 	kaiv1binder "github.com/kai-scheduler/KAI-scheduler/pkg/apis/kai/v1/binder"

pkg/operator/operands/common/common_test.go

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"testing"
 
-	nvidiav1 "github.com/NVIDIA/gpu-operator/api/nvidia/v1"
+	nvidiav1 "github.com/kai-scheduler/KAI-scheduler/third_party/nvidia/gpu-operator/api/nvidia/v1"
 	. "github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2"
 	. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
 	monitoringv1 "github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring/v1"