Generated

Signed-off-by: Monis Khan <mok@microsoft.com>

staging/src/k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver/examples/client-go/pkg/client/clientset/versioned/typed/cr/v1/example.go

@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ func newExamples(c *CrV1Client, namespace string) *examples {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *crv1.Example { return &crv1.Example{} },
-			func() *crv1.ExampleList { return &crv1.ExampleList{} }),
+			func() *crv1.ExampleList { return &crv1.ExampleList{} },
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver/pkg/client/clientset/clientset/typed/apiextensions/v1/customresourcedefinition.go

@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ func newCustomResourceDefinitions(c *ApiextensionsV1Client) *customResourceDefin
 			func() *apiextensionsv1.CustomResourceDefinition { return &apiextensionsv1.CustomResourceDefinition{} },
 			func() *apiextensionsv1.CustomResourceDefinitionList {
 				return &apiextensionsv1.CustomResourceDefinitionList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*apiextensionsv1.CustomResourceDefinition](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver/pkg/client/clientset/clientset/typed/apiextensions/v1beta1/customresourcedefinition.go

@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ func newCustomResourceDefinitions(c *ApiextensionsV1beta1Client) *customResource
 			},
 			func() *apiextensionsv1beta1.CustomResourceDefinitionList {
 				return &apiextensionsv1beta1.CustomResourceDefinitionList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*apiextensionsv1beta1.CustomResourceDefinition](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/admissionregistration/v1/mutatingwebhookconfiguration.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newMutatingWebhookConfigurations(c *AdmissionregistrationV1Client) *mutatin
 			},
 			func() *admissionregistrationv1.MutatingWebhookConfigurationList {
 				return &admissionregistrationv1.MutatingWebhookConfigurationList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*admissionregistrationv1.MutatingWebhookConfiguration](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/admissionregistration/v1/validatingadmissionpolicy.go

@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ func newValidatingAdmissionPolicies(c *AdmissionregistrationV1Client) *validatin
 			},
 			func() *admissionregistrationv1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicyList {
 				return &admissionregistrationv1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicyList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*admissionregistrationv1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicy](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/admissionregistration/v1/validatingadmissionpolicybinding.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newValidatingAdmissionPolicyBindings(c *AdmissionregistrationV1Client) *val
 			},
 			func() *admissionregistrationv1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBindingList {
 				return &admissionregistrationv1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBindingList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*admissionregistrationv1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBinding](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/admissionregistration/v1/validatingwebhookconfiguration.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newValidatingWebhookConfigurations(c *AdmissionregistrationV1Client) *valid
 			},
 			func() *admissionregistrationv1.ValidatingWebhookConfigurationList {
 				return &admissionregistrationv1.ValidatingWebhookConfigurationList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*admissionregistrationv1.ValidatingWebhookConfiguration](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/admissionregistration/v1alpha1/validatingadmissionpolicy.go

@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ func newValidatingAdmissionPolicies(c *AdmissionregistrationV1alpha1Client) *val
 			},
 			func() *admissionregistrationv1alpha1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicyList {
 				return &admissionregistrationv1alpha1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicyList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*admissionregistrationv1alpha1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicy](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/admissionregistration/v1alpha1/validatingadmissionpolicybinding.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newValidatingAdmissionPolicyBindings(c *AdmissionregistrationV1alpha1Client
 			},
 			func() *admissionregistrationv1alpha1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBindingList {
 				return &admissionregistrationv1alpha1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBindingList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*admissionregistrationv1alpha1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBinding](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/admissionregistration/v1beta1/mutatingwebhookconfiguration.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newMutatingWebhookConfigurations(c *AdmissionregistrationV1beta1Client) *mu
 			},
 			func() *admissionregistrationv1beta1.MutatingWebhookConfigurationList {
 				return &admissionregistrationv1beta1.MutatingWebhookConfigurationList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*admissionregistrationv1beta1.MutatingWebhookConfiguration](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/admissionregistration/v1beta1/validatingadmissionpolicy.go

@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ func newValidatingAdmissionPolicies(c *AdmissionregistrationV1beta1Client) *vali
 			},
 			func() *admissionregistrationv1beta1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicyList {
 				return &admissionregistrationv1beta1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicyList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*admissionregistrationv1beta1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicy](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/admissionregistration/v1beta1/validatingadmissionpolicybinding.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newValidatingAdmissionPolicyBindings(c *AdmissionregistrationV1beta1Client)
 			},
 			func() *admissionregistrationv1beta1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBindingList {
 				return &admissionregistrationv1beta1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBindingList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*admissionregistrationv1beta1.ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBinding](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/admissionregistration/v1beta1/validatingwebhookconfiguration.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newValidatingWebhookConfigurations(c *AdmissionregistrationV1beta1Client) *
 			},
 			func() *admissionregistrationv1beta1.ValidatingWebhookConfigurationList {
 				return &admissionregistrationv1beta1.ValidatingWebhookConfigurationList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*admissionregistrationv1beta1.ValidatingWebhookConfiguration](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/apiserverinternal/v1alpha1/storageversion.go

@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ func newStorageVersions(c *InternalV1alpha1Client) *storageVersions {
 			func() *apiserverinternalv1alpha1.StorageVersion { return &apiserverinternalv1alpha1.StorageVersion{} },
 			func() *apiserverinternalv1alpha1.StorageVersionList {
 				return &apiserverinternalv1alpha1.StorageVersionList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*apiserverinternalv1alpha1.StorageVersion](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/apps/v1/controllerrevision.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newControllerRevisions(c *AppsV1Client, namespace string) *controllerRevisi
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *appsv1.ControllerRevision { return &appsv1.ControllerRevision{} },
-			func() *appsv1.ControllerRevisionList { return &appsv1.ControllerRevisionList{} }),
+			func() *appsv1.ControllerRevisionList { return &appsv1.ControllerRevisionList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*appsv1.ControllerRevision](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/apps/v1/daemonset.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newDaemonSets(c *AppsV1Client, namespace string) *daemonSets {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *appsv1.DaemonSet { return &appsv1.DaemonSet{} },
-			func() *appsv1.DaemonSetList { return &appsv1.DaemonSetList{} }),
+			func() *appsv1.DaemonSetList { return &appsv1.DaemonSetList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*appsv1.DaemonSet](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/apps/v1/deployment.go

@@ -76,7 +76,9 @@ func newDeployments(c *AppsV1Client, namespace string) *deployments {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *appsv1.Deployment { return &appsv1.Deployment{} },
-			func() *appsv1.DeploymentList { return &appsv1.DeploymentList{} }),
+			func() *appsv1.DeploymentList { return &appsv1.DeploymentList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*appsv1.Deployment](),
+		),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -84,6 +86,7 @@ func newDeployments(c *AppsV1Client, namespace string) *deployments {
 func (c *deployments) GetScale(ctx context.Context, deploymentName string, options metav1.GetOptions) (result *autoscalingv1.Scale, err error) {
 	result = &autoscalingv1.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Get().
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("deployments").
 		Name(deploymentName).
@@ -98,6 +101,7 @@ func (c *deployments) GetScale(ctx context.Context, deploymentName string, optio
 func (c *deployments) UpdateScale(ctx context.Context, deploymentName string, scale *autoscalingv1.Scale, opts metav1.UpdateOptions) (result *autoscalingv1.Scale, err error) {
 	result = &autoscalingv1.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Put().
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("deployments").
 		Name(deploymentName).
@@ -123,6 +127,7 @@ func (c *deployments) ApplyScale(ctx context.Context, deploymentName string, sca
 
 	result = &autoscalingv1.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Patch(types.ApplyPatchType).
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("deployments").
 		Name(deploymentName).

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/apps/v1/replicaset.go

@@ -76,7 +76,9 @@ func newReplicaSets(c *AppsV1Client, namespace string) *replicaSets {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *appsv1.ReplicaSet { return &appsv1.ReplicaSet{} },
-			func() *appsv1.ReplicaSetList { return &appsv1.ReplicaSetList{} }),
+			func() *appsv1.ReplicaSetList { return &appsv1.ReplicaSetList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*appsv1.ReplicaSet](),
+		),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -84,6 +86,7 @@ func newReplicaSets(c *AppsV1Client, namespace string) *replicaSets {
 func (c *replicaSets) GetScale(ctx context.Context, replicaSetName string, options metav1.GetOptions) (result *autoscalingv1.Scale, err error) {
 	result = &autoscalingv1.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Get().
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("replicasets").
 		Name(replicaSetName).
@@ -98,6 +101,7 @@ func (c *replicaSets) GetScale(ctx context.Context, replicaSetName string, optio
 func (c *replicaSets) UpdateScale(ctx context.Context, replicaSetName string, scale *autoscalingv1.Scale, opts metav1.UpdateOptions) (result *autoscalingv1.Scale, err error) {
 	result = &autoscalingv1.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Put().
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("replicasets").
 		Name(replicaSetName).
@@ -123,6 +127,7 @@ func (c *replicaSets) ApplyScale(ctx context.Context, replicaSetName string, sca
 
 	result = &autoscalingv1.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Patch(types.ApplyPatchType).
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("replicasets").
 		Name(replicaSetName).

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/apps/v1/statefulset.go

@@ -76,7 +76,9 @@ func newStatefulSets(c *AppsV1Client, namespace string) *statefulSets {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *appsv1.StatefulSet { return &appsv1.StatefulSet{} },
-			func() *appsv1.StatefulSetList { return &appsv1.StatefulSetList{} }),
+			func() *appsv1.StatefulSetList { return &appsv1.StatefulSetList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*appsv1.StatefulSet](),
+		),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -84,6 +86,7 @@ func newStatefulSets(c *AppsV1Client, namespace string) *statefulSets {
 func (c *statefulSets) GetScale(ctx context.Context, statefulSetName string, options metav1.GetOptions) (result *autoscalingv1.Scale, err error) {
 	result = &autoscalingv1.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Get().
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("statefulsets").
 		Name(statefulSetName).
@@ -98,6 +101,7 @@ func (c *statefulSets) GetScale(ctx context.Context, statefulSetName string, opt
 func (c *statefulSets) UpdateScale(ctx context.Context, statefulSetName string, scale *autoscalingv1.Scale, opts metav1.UpdateOptions) (result *autoscalingv1.Scale, err error) {
 	result = &autoscalingv1.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Put().
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("statefulsets").
 		Name(statefulSetName).
@@ -123,6 +127,7 @@ func (c *statefulSets) ApplyScale(ctx context.Context, statefulSetName string, s
 
 	result = &autoscalingv1.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Patch(types.ApplyPatchType).
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("statefulsets").
 		Name(statefulSetName).

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/apps/v1beta1/controllerrevision.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newControllerRevisions(c *AppsV1beta1Client, namespace string) *controllerR
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *appsv1beta1.ControllerRevision { return &appsv1beta1.ControllerRevision{} },
-			func() *appsv1beta1.ControllerRevisionList { return &appsv1beta1.ControllerRevisionList{} }),
+			func() *appsv1beta1.ControllerRevisionList { return &appsv1beta1.ControllerRevisionList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*appsv1beta1.ControllerRevision](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/apps/v1beta1/deployment.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newDeployments(c *AppsV1beta1Client, namespace string) *deployments {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *appsv1beta1.Deployment { return &appsv1beta1.Deployment{} },
-			func() *appsv1beta1.DeploymentList { return &appsv1beta1.DeploymentList{} }),
+			func() *appsv1beta1.DeploymentList { return &appsv1beta1.DeploymentList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*appsv1beta1.Deployment](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/apps/v1beta1/statefulset.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newStatefulSets(c *AppsV1beta1Client, namespace string) *statefulSets {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *appsv1beta1.StatefulSet { return &appsv1beta1.StatefulSet{} },
-			func() *appsv1beta1.StatefulSetList { return &appsv1beta1.StatefulSetList{} }),
+			func() *appsv1beta1.StatefulSetList { return &appsv1beta1.StatefulSetList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*appsv1beta1.StatefulSet](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/apps/v1beta2/controllerrevision.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newControllerRevisions(c *AppsV1beta2Client, namespace string) *controllerR
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *appsv1beta2.ControllerRevision { return &appsv1beta2.ControllerRevision{} },
-			func() *appsv1beta2.ControllerRevisionList { return &appsv1beta2.ControllerRevisionList{} }),
+			func() *appsv1beta2.ControllerRevisionList { return &appsv1beta2.ControllerRevisionList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*appsv1beta2.ControllerRevision](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/apps/v1beta2/daemonset.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newDaemonSets(c *AppsV1beta2Client, namespace string) *daemonSets {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *appsv1beta2.DaemonSet { return &appsv1beta2.DaemonSet{} },
-			func() *appsv1beta2.DaemonSetList { return &appsv1beta2.DaemonSetList{} }),
+			func() *appsv1beta2.DaemonSetList { return &appsv1beta2.DaemonSetList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*appsv1beta2.DaemonSet](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/apps/v1beta2/deployment.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newDeployments(c *AppsV1beta2Client, namespace string) *deployments {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *appsv1beta2.Deployment { return &appsv1beta2.Deployment{} },
-			func() *appsv1beta2.DeploymentList { return &appsv1beta2.DeploymentList{} }),
+			func() *appsv1beta2.DeploymentList { return &appsv1beta2.DeploymentList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*appsv1beta2.Deployment](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/apps/v1beta2/replicaset.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newReplicaSets(c *AppsV1beta2Client, namespace string) *replicaSets {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *appsv1beta2.ReplicaSet { return &appsv1beta2.ReplicaSet{} },
-			func() *appsv1beta2.ReplicaSetList { return &appsv1beta2.ReplicaSetList{} }),
+			func() *appsv1beta2.ReplicaSetList { return &appsv1beta2.ReplicaSetList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*appsv1beta2.ReplicaSet](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/apps/v1beta2/statefulset.go

@@ -74,7 +74,9 @@ func newStatefulSets(c *AppsV1beta2Client, namespace string) *statefulSets {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *appsv1beta2.StatefulSet { return &appsv1beta2.StatefulSet{} },
-			func() *appsv1beta2.StatefulSetList { return &appsv1beta2.StatefulSetList{} }),
+			func() *appsv1beta2.StatefulSetList { return &appsv1beta2.StatefulSetList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*appsv1beta2.StatefulSet](),
+		),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -82,6 +84,7 @@ func newStatefulSets(c *AppsV1beta2Client, namespace string) *statefulSets {
 func (c *statefulSets) GetScale(ctx context.Context, statefulSetName string, options v1.GetOptions) (result *appsv1beta2.Scale, err error) {
 	result = &appsv1beta2.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Get().
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("statefulsets").
 		Name(statefulSetName).
@@ -96,6 +99,7 @@ func (c *statefulSets) GetScale(ctx context.Context, statefulSetName string, opt
 func (c *statefulSets) UpdateScale(ctx context.Context, statefulSetName string, scale *appsv1beta2.Scale, opts v1.UpdateOptions) (result *appsv1beta2.Scale, err error) {
 	result = &appsv1beta2.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Put().
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("statefulsets").
 		Name(statefulSetName).
@@ -121,6 +125,7 @@ func (c *statefulSets) ApplyScale(ctx context.Context, statefulSetName string, s
 
 	result = &appsv1beta2.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Patch(types.ApplyPatchType).
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("statefulsets").
 		Name(statefulSetName).

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/authentication/v1/selfsubjectreview.go

@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ func newSelfSubjectReviews(c *AuthenticationV1Client) *selfSubjectReviews {
 			c.RESTClient(),
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
-			func() *authenticationv1.SelfSubjectReview { return &authenticationv1.SelfSubjectReview{} }),
+			func() *authenticationv1.SelfSubjectReview { return &authenticationv1.SelfSubjectReview{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*authenticationv1.SelfSubjectReview](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/authentication/v1/tokenreview.go

@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ func newTokenReviews(c *AuthenticationV1Client) *tokenReviews {
 			c.RESTClient(),
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
-			func() *authenticationv1.TokenReview { return &authenticationv1.TokenReview{} }),
+			func() *authenticationv1.TokenReview { return &authenticationv1.TokenReview{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*authenticationv1.TokenReview](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/authentication/v1alpha1/selfsubjectreview.go

@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ func newSelfSubjectReviews(c *AuthenticationV1alpha1Client) *selfSubjectReviews
 			c.RESTClient(),
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
-			func() *authenticationv1alpha1.SelfSubjectReview { return &authenticationv1alpha1.SelfSubjectReview{} }),
+			func() *authenticationv1alpha1.SelfSubjectReview { return &authenticationv1alpha1.SelfSubjectReview{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*authenticationv1alpha1.SelfSubjectReview](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/authentication/v1beta1/selfsubjectreview.go

@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ func newSelfSubjectReviews(c *AuthenticationV1beta1Client) *selfSubjectReviews {
 			c.RESTClient(),
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
-			func() *authenticationv1beta1.SelfSubjectReview { return &authenticationv1beta1.SelfSubjectReview{} }),
+			func() *authenticationv1beta1.SelfSubjectReview { return &authenticationv1beta1.SelfSubjectReview{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*authenticationv1beta1.SelfSubjectReview](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/authentication/v1beta1/tokenreview.go

@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ func newTokenReviews(c *AuthenticationV1beta1Client) *tokenReviews {
 			c.RESTClient(),
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
-			func() *authenticationv1beta1.TokenReview { return &authenticationv1beta1.TokenReview{} }),
+			func() *authenticationv1beta1.TokenReview { return &authenticationv1beta1.TokenReview{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*authenticationv1beta1.TokenReview](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/authorization/v1/localsubjectaccessreview.go

@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ func newLocalSubjectAccessReviews(c *AuthorizationV1Client, namespace string) *l
 			c.RESTClient(),
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
-			func() *authorizationv1.LocalSubjectAccessReview { return &authorizationv1.LocalSubjectAccessReview{} }),
+			func() *authorizationv1.LocalSubjectAccessReview { return &authorizationv1.LocalSubjectAccessReview{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*authorizationv1.LocalSubjectAccessReview](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/authorization/v1/selfsubjectaccessreview.go

@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ func newSelfSubjectAccessReviews(c *AuthorizationV1Client) *selfSubjectAccessRev
 			c.RESTClient(),
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
-			func() *authorizationv1.SelfSubjectAccessReview { return &authorizationv1.SelfSubjectAccessReview{} }),
+			func() *authorizationv1.SelfSubjectAccessReview { return &authorizationv1.SelfSubjectAccessReview{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*authorizationv1.SelfSubjectAccessReview](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/authorization/v1/selfsubjectrulesreview.go

@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ func newSelfSubjectRulesReviews(c *AuthorizationV1Client) *selfSubjectRulesRevie
 			c.RESTClient(),
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
-			func() *authorizationv1.SelfSubjectRulesReview { return &authorizationv1.SelfSubjectRulesReview{} }),
+			func() *authorizationv1.SelfSubjectRulesReview { return &authorizationv1.SelfSubjectRulesReview{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*authorizationv1.SelfSubjectRulesReview](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/authorization/v1/subjectaccessreview.go

@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ func newSubjectAccessReviews(c *AuthorizationV1Client) *subjectAccessReviews {
 			c.RESTClient(),
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
-			func() *authorizationv1.SubjectAccessReview { return &authorizationv1.SubjectAccessReview{} }),
+			func() *authorizationv1.SubjectAccessReview { return &authorizationv1.SubjectAccessReview{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*authorizationv1.SubjectAccessReview](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/authorization/v1beta1/localsubjectaccessreview.go

@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ func newLocalSubjectAccessReviews(c *AuthorizationV1beta1Client, namespace strin
 			namespace,
 			func() *authorizationv1beta1.LocalSubjectAccessReview {
 				return &authorizationv1beta1.LocalSubjectAccessReview{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*authorizationv1beta1.LocalSubjectAccessReview](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/authorization/v1beta1/selfsubjectaccessreview.go

@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ func newSelfSubjectAccessReviews(c *AuthorizationV1beta1Client) *selfSubjectAcce
 			"",
 			func() *authorizationv1beta1.SelfSubjectAccessReview {
 				return &authorizationv1beta1.SelfSubjectAccessReview{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*authorizationv1beta1.SelfSubjectAccessReview](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/authorization/v1beta1/selfsubjectrulesreview.go

@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ func newSelfSubjectRulesReviews(c *AuthorizationV1beta1Client) *selfSubjectRules
 			"",
 			func() *authorizationv1beta1.SelfSubjectRulesReview {
 				return &authorizationv1beta1.SelfSubjectRulesReview{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*authorizationv1beta1.SelfSubjectRulesReview](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/authorization/v1beta1/subjectaccessreview.go

@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ func newSubjectAccessReviews(c *AuthorizationV1beta1Client) *subjectAccessReview
 			c.RESTClient(),
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
-			func() *authorizationv1beta1.SubjectAccessReview { return &authorizationv1beta1.SubjectAccessReview{} }),
+			func() *authorizationv1beta1.SubjectAccessReview { return &authorizationv1beta1.SubjectAccessReview{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*authorizationv1beta1.SubjectAccessReview](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/autoscaling/v1/horizontalpodautoscaler.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newHorizontalPodAutoscalers(c *AutoscalingV1Client, namespace string) *hori
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *autoscalingv1.HorizontalPodAutoscaler { return &autoscalingv1.HorizontalPodAutoscaler{} },
-			func() *autoscalingv1.HorizontalPodAutoscalerList { return &autoscalingv1.HorizontalPodAutoscalerList{} }),
+			func() *autoscalingv1.HorizontalPodAutoscalerList { return &autoscalingv1.HorizontalPodAutoscalerList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*autoscalingv1.HorizontalPodAutoscaler](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/autoscaling/v2/horizontalpodautoscaler.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newHorizontalPodAutoscalers(c *AutoscalingV2Client, namespace string) *hori
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *autoscalingv2.HorizontalPodAutoscaler { return &autoscalingv2.HorizontalPodAutoscaler{} },
-			func() *autoscalingv2.HorizontalPodAutoscalerList { return &autoscalingv2.HorizontalPodAutoscalerList{} }),
+			func() *autoscalingv2.HorizontalPodAutoscalerList { return &autoscalingv2.HorizontalPodAutoscalerList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*autoscalingv2.HorizontalPodAutoscaler](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/autoscaling/v2beta1/horizontalpodautoscaler.go

@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ func newHorizontalPodAutoscalers(c *AutoscalingV2beta1Client, namespace string)
 			},
 			func() *autoscalingv2beta1.HorizontalPodAutoscalerList {
 				return &autoscalingv2beta1.HorizontalPodAutoscalerList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*autoscalingv2beta1.HorizontalPodAutoscaler](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/autoscaling/v2beta2/horizontalpodautoscaler.go

@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ func newHorizontalPodAutoscalers(c *AutoscalingV2beta2Client, namespace string)
 			},
 			func() *autoscalingv2beta2.HorizontalPodAutoscalerList {
 				return &autoscalingv2beta2.HorizontalPodAutoscalerList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*autoscalingv2beta2.HorizontalPodAutoscaler](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/batch/v1/cronjob.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newCronJobs(c *BatchV1Client, namespace string) *cronJobs {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *batchv1.CronJob { return &batchv1.CronJob{} },
-			func() *batchv1.CronJobList { return &batchv1.CronJobList{} }),
+			func() *batchv1.CronJobList { return &batchv1.CronJobList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*batchv1.CronJob](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/batch/v1/job.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newJobs(c *BatchV1Client, namespace string) *jobs {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *batchv1.Job { return &batchv1.Job{} },
-			func() *batchv1.JobList { return &batchv1.JobList{} }),
+			func() *batchv1.JobList { return &batchv1.JobList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*batchv1.Job](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/batch/v1beta1/cronjob.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newCronJobs(c *BatchV1beta1Client, namespace string) *cronJobs {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *batchv1beta1.CronJob { return &batchv1beta1.CronJob{} },
-			func() *batchv1beta1.CronJobList { return &batchv1beta1.CronJobList{} }),
+			func() *batchv1beta1.CronJobList { return &batchv1beta1.CronJobList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*batchv1beta1.CronJob](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/certificates/v1/certificatesigningrequest.go

@@ -72,7 +72,9 @@ func newCertificateSigningRequests(c *CertificatesV1Client) *certificateSigningR
 			func() *certificatesv1.CertificateSigningRequest { return &certificatesv1.CertificateSigningRequest{} },
 			func() *certificatesv1.CertificateSigningRequestList {
 				return &certificatesv1.CertificateSigningRequestList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*certificatesv1.CertificateSigningRequest](),
+		),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -80,6 +82,7 @@ func newCertificateSigningRequests(c *CertificatesV1Client) *certificateSigningR
 func (c *certificateSigningRequests) UpdateApproval(ctx context.Context, certificateSigningRequestName string, certificateSigningRequest *certificatesv1.CertificateSigningRequest, opts metav1.UpdateOptions) (result *certificatesv1.CertificateSigningRequest, err error) {
 	result = &certificatesv1.CertificateSigningRequest{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Put().
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Resource("certificatesigningrequests").
 		Name(certificateSigningRequestName).
 		SubResource("approval").

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/certificates/v1alpha1/clustertrustbundle.go

@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ func newClusterTrustBundles(c *CertificatesV1alpha1Client) *clusterTrustBundles
 			func() *certificatesv1alpha1.ClusterTrustBundle { return &certificatesv1alpha1.ClusterTrustBundle{} },
 			func() *certificatesv1alpha1.ClusterTrustBundleList {
 				return &certificatesv1alpha1.ClusterTrustBundleList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*certificatesv1alpha1.ClusterTrustBundle](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/certificates/v1beta1/certificatesigningrequest.go

@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ func newCertificateSigningRequests(c *CertificatesV1beta1Client) *certificateSig
 			},
 			func() *certificatesv1beta1.CertificateSigningRequestList {
 				return &certificatesv1beta1.CertificateSigningRequestList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*certificatesv1beta1.CertificateSigningRequest](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/coordination/v1/lease.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newLeases(c *CoordinationV1Client, namespace string) *leases {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *coordinationv1.Lease { return &coordinationv1.Lease{} },
-			func() *coordinationv1.LeaseList { return &coordinationv1.LeaseList{} }),
+			func() *coordinationv1.LeaseList { return &coordinationv1.LeaseList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*coordinationv1.Lease](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/coordination/v1alpha1/leasecandidate.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newLeaseCandidates(c *CoordinationV1alpha1Client, namespace string) *leaseC
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *coordinationv1alpha1.LeaseCandidate { return &coordinationv1alpha1.LeaseCandidate{} },
-			func() *coordinationv1alpha1.LeaseCandidateList { return &coordinationv1alpha1.LeaseCandidateList{} }),
+			func() *coordinationv1alpha1.LeaseCandidateList { return &coordinationv1alpha1.LeaseCandidateList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*coordinationv1alpha1.LeaseCandidate](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/coordination/v1beta1/lease.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newLeases(c *CoordinationV1beta1Client, namespace string) *leases {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *coordinationv1beta1.Lease { return &coordinationv1beta1.Lease{} },
-			func() *coordinationv1beta1.LeaseList { return &coordinationv1beta1.LeaseList{} }),
+			func() *coordinationv1beta1.LeaseList { return &coordinationv1beta1.LeaseList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*coordinationv1beta1.Lease](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1/componentstatus.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newComponentStatuses(c *CoreV1Client) *componentStatuses {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
 			func() *corev1.ComponentStatus { return &corev1.ComponentStatus{} },
-			func() *corev1.ComponentStatusList { return &corev1.ComponentStatusList{} }),
+			func() *corev1.ComponentStatusList { return &corev1.ComponentStatusList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*corev1.ComponentStatus](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1/configmap.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newConfigMaps(c *CoreV1Client, namespace string) *configMaps {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *corev1.ConfigMap { return &corev1.ConfigMap{} },
-			func() *corev1.ConfigMapList { return &corev1.ConfigMapList{} }),
+			func() *corev1.ConfigMapList { return &corev1.ConfigMapList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*corev1.ConfigMap](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1/endpoints.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newEndpoints(c *CoreV1Client, namespace string) *endpoints {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *corev1.Endpoints { return &corev1.Endpoints{} },
-			func() *corev1.EndpointsList { return &corev1.EndpointsList{} }),
+			func() *corev1.EndpointsList { return &corev1.EndpointsList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*corev1.Endpoints](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1/event.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newEvents(c *CoreV1Client, namespace string) *events {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *corev1.Event { return &corev1.Event{} },
-			func() *corev1.EventList { return &corev1.EventList{} }),
+			func() *corev1.EventList { return &corev1.EventList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*corev1.Event](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1/limitrange.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newLimitRanges(c *CoreV1Client, namespace string) *limitRanges {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *corev1.LimitRange { return &corev1.LimitRange{} },
-			func() *corev1.LimitRangeList { return &corev1.LimitRangeList{} }),
+			func() *corev1.LimitRangeList { return &corev1.LimitRangeList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*corev1.LimitRange](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1/namespace.go

@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ func newNamespaces(c *CoreV1Client) *namespaces {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
 			func() *corev1.Namespace { return &corev1.Namespace{} },
-			func() *corev1.NamespaceList { return &corev1.NamespaceList{} }),
+			func() *corev1.NamespaceList { return &corev1.NamespaceList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*corev1.Namespace](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1/node.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newNodes(c *CoreV1Client) *nodes {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
 			func() *corev1.Node { return &corev1.Node{} },
-			func() *corev1.NodeList { return &corev1.NodeList{} }),
+			func() *corev1.NodeList { return &corev1.NodeList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*corev1.Node](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1/persistentvolume.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newPersistentVolumes(c *CoreV1Client) *persistentVolumes {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
 			func() *corev1.PersistentVolume { return &corev1.PersistentVolume{} },
-			func() *corev1.PersistentVolumeList { return &corev1.PersistentVolumeList{} }),
+			func() *corev1.PersistentVolumeList { return &corev1.PersistentVolumeList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*corev1.PersistentVolume](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1/persistentvolumeclaim.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newPersistentVolumeClaims(c *CoreV1Client, namespace string) *persistentVol
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *corev1.PersistentVolumeClaim { return &corev1.PersistentVolumeClaim{} },
-			func() *corev1.PersistentVolumeClaimList { return &corev1.PersistentVolumeClaimList{} }),
+			func() *corev1.PersistentVolumeClaimList { return &corev1.PersistentVolumeClaimList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*corev1.PersistentVolumeClaim](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1/pod.go

@@ -70,7 +70,9 @@ func newPods(c *CoreV1Client, namespace string) *pods {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *corev1.Pod { return &corev1.Pod{} },
-			func() *corev1.PodList { return &corev1.PodList{} }),
+			func() *corev1.PodList { return &corev1.PodList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*corev1.Pod](),
+		),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -78,6 +80,7 @@ func newPods(c *CoreV1Client, namespace string) *pods {
 func (c *pods) UpdateEphemeralContainers(ctx context.Context, podName string, pod *corev1.Pod, opts metav1.UpdateOptions) (result *corev1.Pod, err error) {
 	result = &corev1.Pod{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Put().
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("pods").
 		Name(podName).

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1/podtemplate.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newPodTemplates(c *CoreV1Client, namespace string) *podTemplates {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *corev1.PodTemplate { return &corev1.PodTemplate{} },
-			func() *corev1.PodTemplateList { return &corev1.PodTemplateList{} }),
+			func() *corev1.PodTemplateList { return &corev1.PodTemplateList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*corev1.PodTemplate](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1/replicationcontroller.go

@@ -72,7 +72,9 @@ func newReplicationControllers(c *CoreV1Client, namespace string) *replicationCo
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *corev1.ReplicationController { return &corev1.ReplicationController{} },
-			func() *corev1.ReplicationControllerList { return &corev1.ReplicationControllerList{} }),
+			func() *corev1.ReplicationControllerList { return &corev1.ReplicationControllerList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*corev1.ReplicationController](),
+		),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -80,6 +82,7 @@ func newReplicationControllers(c *CoreV1Client, namespace string) *replicationCo
 func (c *replicationControllers) GetScale(ctx context.Context, replicationControllerName string, options metav1.GetOptions) (result *autoscalingv1.Scale, err error) {
 	result = &autoscalingv1.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Get().
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("replicationcontrollers").
 		Name(replicationControllerName).
@@ -94,6 +97,7 @@ func (c *replicationControllers) GetScale(ctx context.Context, replicationContro
 func (c *replicationControllers) UpdateScale(ctx context.Context, replicationControllerName string, scale *autoscalingv1.Scale, opts metav1.UpdateOptions) (result *autoscalingv1.Scale, err error) {
 	result = &autoscalingv1.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Put().
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("replicationcontrollers").
 		Name(replicationControllerName).

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1/resourcequota.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newResourceQuotas(c *CoreV1Client, namespace string) *resourceQuotas {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *corev1.ResourceQuota { return &corev1.ResourceQuota{} },
-			func() *corev1.ResourceQuotaList { return &corev1.ResourceQuotaList{} }),
+			func() *corev1.ResourceQuotaList { return &corev1.ResourceQuotaList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*corev1.ResourceQuota](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1/secret.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newSecrets(c *CoreV1Client, namespace string) *secrets {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *corev1.Secret { return &corev1.Secret{} },
-			func() *corev1.SecretList { return &corev1.SecretList{} }),
+			func() *corev1.SecretList { return &corev1.SecretList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*corev1.Secret](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1/service.go

@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ func newServices(c *CoreV1Client, namespace string) *services {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *corev1.Service { return &corev1.Service{} },
-			func() *corev1.ServiceList { return &corev1.ServiceList{} }),
+			func() *corev1.ServiceList { return &corev1.ServiceList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*corev1.Service](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1/serviceaccount.go

@@ -67,7 +67,9 @@ func newServiceAccounts(c *CoreV1Client, namespace string) *serviceAccounts {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *corev1.ServiceAccount { return &corev1.ServiceAccount{} },
-			func() *corev1.ServiceAccountList { return &corev1.ServiceAccountList{} }),
+			func() *corev1.ServiceAccountList { return &corev1.ServiceAccountList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*corev1.ServiceAccount](),
+		),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -75,6 +77,7 @@ func newServiceAccounts(c *CoreV1Client, namespace string) *serviceAccounts {
 func (c *serviceAccounts) CreateToken(ctx context.Context, serviceAccountName string, tokenRequest *authenticationv1.TokenRequest, opts metav1.CreateOptions) (result *authenticationv1.TokenRequest, err error) {
 	result = &authenticationv1.TokenRequest{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Post().
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("serviceaccounts").
 		Name(serviceAccountName).

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/discovery/v1/endpointslice.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newEndpointSlices(c *DiscoveryV1Client, namespace string) *endpointSlices {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *discoveryv1.EndpointSlice { return &discoveryv1.EndpointSlice{} },
-			func() *discoveryv1.EndpointSliceList { return &discoveryv1.EndpointSliceList{} }),
+			func() *discoveryv1.EndpointSliceList { return &discoveryv1.EndpointSliceList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*discoveryv1.EndpointSlice](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/discovery/v1beta1/endpointslice.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newEndpointSlices(c *DiscoveryV1beta1Client, namespace string) *endpointSli
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *discoveryv1beta1.EndpointSlice { return &discoveryv1beta1.EndpointSlice{} },
-			func() *discoveryv1beta1.EndpointSliceList { return &discoveryv1beta1.EndpointSliceList{} }),
+			func() *discoveryv1beta1.EndpointSliceList { return &discoveryv1beta1.EndpointSliceList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*discoveryv1beta1.EndpointSlice](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/events/v1/event.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newEvents(c *EventsV1Client, namespace string) *events {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *eventsv1.Event { return &eventsv1.Event{} },
-			func() *eventsv1.EventList { return &eventsv1.EventList{} }),
+			func() *eventsv1.EventList { return &eventsv1.EventList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*eventsv1.Event](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/events/v1beta1/event.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newEvents(c *EventsV1beta1Client, namespace string) *events {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *eventsv1beta1.Event { return &eventsv1beta1.Event{} },
-			func() *eventsv1beta1.EventList { return &eventsv1beta1.EventList{} }),
+			func() *eventsv1beta1.EventList { return &eventsv1beta1.EventList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*eventsv1beta1.Event](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/extensions/v1beta1/daemonset.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newDaemonSets(c *ExtensionsV1beta1Client, namespace string) *daemonSets {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *extensionsv1beta1.DaemonSet { return &extensionsv1beta1.DaemonSet{} },
-			func() *extensionsv1beta1.DaemonSetList { return &extensionsv1beta1.DaemonSetList{} }),
+			func() *extensionsv1beta1.DaemonSetList { return &extensionsv1beta1.DaemonSetList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*extensionsv1beta1.DaemonSet](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/extensions/v1beta1/deployment.go

@@ -74,7 +74,9 @@ func newDeployments(c *ExtensionsV1beta1Client, namespace string) *deployments {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *extensionsv1beta1.Deployment { return &extensionsv1beta1.Deployment{} },
-			func() *extensionsv1beta1.DeploymentList { return &extensionsv1beta1.DeploymentList{} }),
+			func() *extensionsv1beta1.DeploymentList { return &extensionsv1beta1.DeploymentList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*extensionsv1beta1.Deployment](),
+		),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -82,6 +84,7 @@ func newDeployments(c *ExtensionsV1beta1Client, namespace string) *deployments {
 func (c *deployments) GetScale(ctx context.Context, deploymentName string, options v1.GetOptions) (result *extensionsv1beta1.Scale, err error) {
 	result = &extensionsv1beta1.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Get().
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("deployments").
 		Name(deploymentName).
@@ -96,6 +99,7 @@ func (c *deployments) GetScale(ctx context.Context, deploymentName string, optio
 func (c *deployments) UpdateScale(ctx context.Context, deploymentName string, scale *extensionsv1beta1.Scale, opts v1.UpdateOptions) (result *extensionsv1beta1.Scale, err error) {
 	result = &extensionsv1beta1.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Put().
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("deployments").
 		Name(deploymentName).
@@ -121,6 +125,7 @@ func (c *deployments) ApplyScale(ctx context.Context, deploymentName string, sca
 
 	result = &extensionsv1beta1.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Patch(types.ApplyPatchType).
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("deployments").
 		Name(deploymentName).

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/extensions/v1beta1/ingress.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newIngresses(c *ExtensionsV1beta1Client, namespace string) *ingresses {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *extensionsv1beta1.Ingress { return &extensionsv1beta1.Ingress{} },
-			func() *extensionsv1beta1.IngressList { return &extensionsv1beta1.IngressList{} }),
+			func() *extensionsv1beta1.IngressList { return &extensionsv1beta1.IngressList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*extensionsv1beta1.Ingress](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/extensions/v1beta1/networkpolicy.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newNetworkPolicies(c *ExtensionsV1beta1Client, namespace string) *networkPo
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *extensionsv1beta1.NetworkPolicy { return &extensionsv1beta1.NetworkPolicy{} },
-			func() *extensionsv1beta1.NetworkPolicyList { return &extensionsv1beta1.NetworkPolicyList{} }),
+			func() *extensionsv1beta1.NetworkPolicyList { return &extensionsv1beta1.NetworkPolicyList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*extensionsv1beta1.NetworkPolicy](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/extensions/v1beta1/replicaset.go

@@ -74,7 +74,9 @@ func newReplicaSets(c *ExtensionsV1beta1Client, namespace string) *replicaSets {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *extensionsv1beta1.ReplicaSet { return &extensionsv1beta1.ReplicaSet{} },
-			func() *extensionsv1beta1.ReplicaSetList { return &extensionsv1beta1.ReplicaSetList{} }),
+			func() *extensionsv1beta1.ReplicaSetList { return &extensionsv1beta1.ReplicaSetList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*extensionsv1beta1.ReplicaSet](),
+		),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -82,6 +84,7 @@ func newReplicaSets(c *ExtensionsV1beta1Client, namespace string) *replicaSets {
 func (c *replicaSets) GetScale(ctx context.Context, replicaSetName string, options v1.GetOptions) (result *extensionsv1beta1.Scale, err error) {
 	result = &extensionsv1beta1.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Get().
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("replicasets").
 		Name(replicaSetName).
@@ -96,6 +99,7 @@ func (c *replicaSets) GetScale(ctx context.Context, replicaSetName string, optio
 func (c *replicaSets) UpdateScale(ctx context.Context, replicaSetName string, scale *extensionsv1beta1.Scale, opts v1.UpdateOptions) (result *extensionsv1beta1.Scale, err error) {
 	result = &extensionsv1beta1.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Put().
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("replicasets").
 		Name(replicaSetName).
@@ -121,6 +125,7 @@ func (c *replicaSets) ApplyScale(ctx context.Context, replicaSetName string, sca
 
 	result = &extensionsv1beta1.Scale{}
 	err = c.GetClient().Patch(types.ApplyPatchType).
+		UseProtobufAsDefault().
 		Namespace(c.GetNamespace()).
 		Resource("replicasets").
 		Name(replicaSetName).

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/flowcontrol/v1/flowschema.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newFlowSchemas(c *FlowcontrolV1Client) *flowSchemas {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
 			func() *flowcontrolv1.FlowSchema { return &flowcontrolv1.FlowSchema{} },
-			func() *flowcontrolv1.FlowSchemaList { return &flowcontrolv1.FlowSchemaList{} }),
+			func() *flowcontrolv1.FlowSchemaList { return &flowcontrolv1.FlowSchemaList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*flowcontrolv1.FlowSchema](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/flowcontrol/v1/prioritylevelconfiguration.go

@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ func newPriorityLevelConfigurations(c *FlowcontrolV1Client) *priorityLevelConfig
 			func() *flowcontrolv1.PriorityLevelConfiguration { return &flowcontrolv1.PriorityLevelConfiguration{} },
 			func() *flowcontrolv1.PriorityLevelConfigurationList {
 				return &flowcontrolv1.PriorityLevelConfigurationList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*flowcontrolv1.PriorityLevelConfiguration](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/flowcontrol/v1beta1/flowschema.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newFlowSchemas(c *FlowcontrolV1beta1Client) *flowSchemas {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
 			func() *flowcontrolv1beta1.FlowSchema { return &flowcontrolv1beta1.FlowSchema{} },
-			func() *flowcontrolv1beta1.FlowSchemaList { return &flowcontrolv1beta1.FlowSchemaList{} }),
+			func() *flowcontrolv1beta1.FlowSchemaList { return &flowcontrolv1beta1.FlowSchemaList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*flowcontrolv1beta1.FlowSchema](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/flowcontrol/v1beta1/prioritylevelconfiguration.go

@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ func newPriorityLevelConfigurations(c *FlowcontrolV1beta1Client) *priorityLevelC
 			},
 			func() *flowcontrolv1beta1.PriorityLevelConfigurationList {
 				return &flowcontrolv1beta1.PriorityLevelConfigurationList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*flowcontrolv1beta1.PriorityLevelConfiguration](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/flowcontrol/v1beta2/flowschema.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newFlowSchemas(c *FlowcontrolV1beta2Client) *flowSchemas {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
 			func() *flowcontrolv1beta2.FlowSchema { return &flowcontrolv1beta2.FlowSchema{} },
-			func() *flowcontrolv1beta2.FlowSchemaList { return &flowcontrolv1beta2.FlowSchemaList{} }),
+			func() *flowcontrolv1beta2.FlowSchemaList { return &flowcontrolv1beta2.FlowSchemaList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*flowcontrolv1beta2.FlowSchema](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/flowcontrol/v1beta2/prioritylevelconfiguration.go

@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ func newPriorityLevelConfigurations(c *FlowcontrolV1beta2Client) *priorityLevelC
 			},
 			func() *flowcontrolv1beta2.PriorityLevelConfigurationList {
 				return &flowcontrolv1beta2.PriorityLevelConfigurationList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*flowcontrolv1beta2.PriorityLevelConfiguration](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/flowcontrol/v1beta3/flowschema.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newFlowSchemas(c *FlowcontrolV1beta3Client) *flowSchemas {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
 			func() *flowcontrolv1beta3.FlowSchema { return &flowcontrolv1beta3.FlowSchema{} },
-			func() *flowcontrolv1beta3.FlowSchemaList { return &flowcontrolv1beta3.FlowSchemaList{} }),
+			func() *flowcontrolv1beta3.FlowSchemaList { return &flowcontrolv1beta3.FlowSchemaList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*flowcontrolv1beta3.FlowSchema](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/flowcontrol/v1beta3/prioritylevelconfiguration.go

@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ func newPriorityLevelConfigurations(c *FlowcontrolV1beta3Client) *priorityLevelC
 			},
 			func() *flowcontrolv1beta3.PriorityLevelConfigurationList {
 				return &flowcontrolv1beta3.PriorityLevelConfigurationList{}
-			}),
+			},
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*flowcontrolv1beta3.PriorityLevelConfiguration](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/networking/v1/ingress.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newIngresses(c *NetworkingV1Client, namespace string) *ingresses {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *networkingv1.Ingress { return &networkingv1.Ingress{} },
-			func() *networkingv1.IngressList { return &networkingv1.IngressList{} }),
+			func() *networkingv1.IngressList { return &networkingv1.IngressList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*networkingv1.Ingress](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/networking/v1/ingressclass.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newIngressClasses(c *NetworkingV1Client) *ingressClasses {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
 			func() *networkingv1.IngressClass { return &networkingv1.IngressClass{} },
-			func() *networkingv1.IngressClassList { return &networkingv1.IngressClassList{} }),
+			func() *networkingv1.IngressClassList { return &networkingv1.IngressClassList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*networkingv1.IngressClass](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/networking/v1/networkpolicy.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newNetworkPolicies(c *NetworkingV1Client, namespace string) *networkPolicie
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *networkingv1.NetworkPolicy { return &networkingv1.NetworkPolicy{} },
-			func() *networkingv1.NetworkPolicyList { return &networkingv1.NetworkPolicyList{} }),
+			func() *networkingv1.NetworkPolicyList { return &networkingv1.NetworkPolicyList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*networkingv1.NetworkPolicy](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/networking/v1alpha1/ipaddress.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newIPAddresses(c *NetworkingV1alpha1Client) *iPAddresses {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
 			func() *networkingv1alpha1.IPAddress { return &networkingv1alpha1.IPAddress{} },
-			func() *networkingv1alpha1.IPAddressList { return &networkingv1alpha1.IPAddressList{} }),
+			func() *networkingv1alpha1.IPAddressList { return &networkingv1alpha1.IPAddressList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*networkingv1alpha1.IPAddress](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/networking/v1alpha1/servicecidr.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newServiceCIDRs(c *NetworkingV1alpha1Client) *serviceCIDRs {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
 			func() *networkingv1alpha1.ServiceCIDR { return &networkingv1alpha1.ServiceCIDR{} },
-			func() *networkingv1alpha1.ServiceCIDRList { return &networkingv1alpha1.ServiceCIDRList{} }),
+			func() *networkingv1alpha1.ServiceCIDRList { return &networkingv1alpha1.ServiceCIDRList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*networkingv1alpha1.ServiceCIDR](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/networking/v1beta1/ingress.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newIngresses(c *NetworkingV1beta1Client, namespace string) *ingresses {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *networkingv1beta1.Ingress { return &networkingv1beta1.Ingress{} },
-			func() *networkingv1beta1.IngressList { return &networkingv1beta1.IngressList{} }),
+			func() *networkingv1beta1.IngressList { return &networkingv1beta1.IngressList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*networkingv1beta1.Ingress](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/networking/v1beta1/ingressclass.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newIngressClasses(c *NetworkingV1beta1Client) *ingressClasses {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
 			func() *networkingv1beta1.IngressClass { return &networkingv1beta1.IngressClass{} },
-			func() *networkingv1beta1.IngressClassList { return &networkingv1beta1.IngressClassList{} }),
+			func() *networkingv1beta1.IngressClassList { return &networkingv1beta1.IngressClassList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*networkingv1beta1.IngressClass](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/networking/v1beta1/ipaddress.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newIPAddresses(c *NetworkingV1beta1Client) *iPAddresses {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
 			func() *networkingv1beta1.IPAddress { return &networkingv1beta1.IPAddress{} },
-			func() *networkingv1beta1.IPAddressList { return &networkingv1beta1.IPAddressList{} }),
+			func() *networkingv1beta1.IPAddressList { return &networkingv1beta1.IPAddressList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*networkingv1beta1.IPAddress](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/networking/v1beta1/servicecidr.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newServiceCIDRs(c *NetworkingV1beta1Client) *serviceCIDRs {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
 			func() *networkingv1beta1.ServiceCIDR { return &networkingv1beta1.ServiceCIDR{} },
-			func() *networkingv1beta1.ServiceCIDRList { return &networkingv1beta1.ServiceCIDRList{} }),
+			func() *networkingv1beta1.ServiceCIDRList { return &networkingv1beta1.ServiceCIDRList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*networkingv1beta1.ServiceCIDR](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/node/v1/runtimeclass.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newRuntimeClasses(c *NodeV1Client) *runtimeClasses {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
 			func() *nodev1.RuntimeClass { return &nodev1.RuntimeClass{} },
-			func() *nodev1.RuntimeClassList { return &nodev1.RuntimeClassList{} }),
+			func() *nodev1.RuntimeClassList { return &nodev1.RuntimeClassList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*nodev1.RuntimeClass](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/node/v1alpha1/runtimeclass.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newRuntimeClasses(c *NodeV1alpha1Client) *runtimeClasses {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
 			func() *nodev1alpha1.RuntimeClass { return &nodev1alpha1.RuntimeClass{} },
-			func() *nodev1alpha1.RuntimeClassList { return &nodev1alpha1.RuntimeClassList{} }),
+			func() *nodev1alpha1.RuntimeClassList { return &nodev1alpha1.RuntimeClassList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*nodev1alpha1.RuntimeClass](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/node/v1beta1/runtimeclass.go

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ func newRuntimeClasses(c *NodeV1beta1Client) *runtimeClasses {
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			"",
 			func() *nodev1beta1.RuntimeClass { return &nodev1beta1.RuntimeClass{} },
-			func() *nodev1beta1.RuntimeClassList { return &nodev1beta1.RuntimeClassList{} }),
+			func() *nodev1beta1.RuntimeClassList { return &nodev1beta1.RuntimeClassList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*nodev1beta1.RuntimeClass](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/policy/v1/eviction.go

@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ func newEvictions(c *PolicyV1Client, namespace string) *evictions {
 			c.RESTClient(),
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
-			func() *policyv1.Eviction { return &policyv1.Eviction{} }),
+			func() *policyv1.Eviction { return &policyv1.Eviction{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*policyv1.Eviction](),
+		),
 	}
 }

staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/policy/v1/poddisruptionbudget.go

@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ func newPodDisruptionBudgets(c *PolicyV1Client, namespace string) *podDisruption
 			scheme.ParameterCodec,
 			namespace,
 			func() *policyv1.PodDisruptionBudget { return &policyv1.PodDisruptionBudget{} },
-			func() *policyv1.PodDisruptionBudgetList { return &policyv1.PodDisruptionBudgetList{} }),
+			func() *policyv1.PodDisruptionBudgetList { return &policyv1.PodDisruptionBudgetList{} },
+			gentype.PrefersProtobuf[*policyv1.PodDisruptionBudget](),
+		),
 	}
 }