ROCm · spraveenio · Sep 14, 2026 · Sep 14, 2026
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Build the manager binary
-FROM docker.io/golang:1.26 AS builder
+FROM docker.io/golang:1.26.7 AS builder
 
 WORKDIR /workspace
 

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM docker.io/golang:1.26-alpine3.24 AS builder
+FROM docker.io/golang:1.26.7-alpine3.24 AS builder
 
 ENV GO111MODULE=on
 ENV GOFLAGS=""

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Build the manager binary
-FROM docker.io/golang:1.26 AS builder
+FROM docker.io/golang:1.26.7 AS builder
 
 WORKDIR /workspace
 

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Build the manager binary
-FROM docker.io/golang:1.26-alpine3.24 AS builder
+FROM docker.io/golang:1.26.7-alpine3.24 AS builder
 
 RUN ["apk", "add", "bash", "make"]
 

@@ -138,9 +138,11 @@ lint: golangci-lint ## Run golangci-lint against code.
 	fi
 	$(GOLANGCI_LINT) run -v --timeout 10m
 
-.PHONY: copyrights
-copyrights: ## Add copyright headers to Go files and check for uncommitted changes.
-	GOFLAGS=-mod=mod go run tools/build/copyright/main.go && $(MAKE) fmt && ./tools/build/check-local-files.sh
+##@ Verification
+
+.PHONY: verify-go-versions
+verify-go-versions: ## Check every Dockerfile's golang base image matches go.mod.
+	./hack/verify-go-versions
 
 ##@ Build
 
@@ -164,6 +166,12 @@ run: manifests generate fmt vet ## Run a controller from your host.
 docker-build: ## Build docker image with the manager.
 	docker build -t $(IMG) --build-arg TARGET=manager --label HOURLY_TAG=$(VERSION) .
 
+# A Go version bump touches every Dockerfile, but `docker-build` compiles only
+# the manager. This builds the full product image set so a bump that breaks the
+# webhook, worker or signer image is caught before it ships.
+.PHONY: docker-build-all
+docker-build-all: docker-build webhookimage-build workerimage-build signimage-build ## Build all product container images.
+
 .PHONY: docker-save
 docker-save: 
 	docker save $(IMG) | gzip > kernel-module-management-operator.tar.gz
@@ -395,6 +403,9 @@ workerimage-save: ## Push docker image for the worker.
 operatorhub-release:
 	IMG=$(IMG) HUB_IMG=$(HUB_IMG) WORKER_IMG=$(WORKER_IMG) SIGNER_IMG=$(SIGNER_IMG) VERSION=$(VERSION) ./hack/release-operatorhub
 
+docker/install_box:
+	@if [ ! -x /usr/local/bin/box ]; then echo "Installing box, sudo is required"; curl -sSL pm.test.pensando.io/tools/box-builder/install.sh | sudo bash; fi
+
 docker/build-test-container: docker/install_box
 	BOX_INCLUDE_ENV="FLATTEN" FLATTEN=1 box -n -t '${TEST_CONTAINER_URL}:${TEST_CONTAINER_VERSION}' box-deps.rb
 

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/kubernetes-sigs/kernel-module-management
 
-go 1.26.4
+go 1.26.7
 
 require (
 	github.com/a8m/envsubst v1.4.2
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/spf13/cobra v1.8.1
 	go.uber.org/mock v0.4.0
 	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20240719175910-8a7402abbf56
-	golang.org/x/text v0.37.0
+	golang.org/x/text v0.41.0
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
 	k8s.io/api v0.31.1
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.31.1
@@ -83,26 +83,26 @@ require (
 	github.com/vbatts/tar-split v0.11.3 // indirect
 	github.com/x448/float16 v0.8.4 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/auto/sdk v1.2.1 // indirect
-	go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp v0.53.0 // indirect
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.43.0 // indirect
+	go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp v0.61.0 // indirect
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.44.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace v1.28.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc v1.27.0 // indirect
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.43.0 // indirect
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.43.0 // indirect
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.43.0 // indirect
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.44.0 // indirect
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.44.0 // indirect
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.44.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/proto/otlp v1.3.1 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/net v0.55.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.34.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sync v0.20.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.45.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/term v0.43.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/net v0.58.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.36.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sync v0.22.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.47.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/term v0.45.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/time v0.3.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/tools v0.44.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/tools v0.48.0 // indirect
 	gomodules.xyz/jsonpatch/v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
-	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/api v0.0.0-20251202230838-ff82c1b0f217 // indirect
-	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20251202230838-ff82c1b0f217 // indirect
-	google.golang.org/grpc v1.79.3 // indirect
-	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.10 // indirect
+	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/api v0.0.0-20260526163538-3dc84a4a5aaa // indirect
+	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20260526163538-3dc84a4a5aaa // indirect
+	google.golang.org/grpc v1.83.2 // indirect
+	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.11 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.1 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
 	k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.31.0 // indirect

@@ -175,22 +175,22 @@ github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.1.27/go.mod h1:3hX8gzYuyVAZsxl0MRgGTJEmQBFcNTphYh9de
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-go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp v0.53.0/go.mod h1:jjdQuTGVsXV4vSs+CJ2qYDeDPf9yIJV23qlIzBm73Vg=
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+go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp v0.61.0/go.mod h1:UHB22Z8QsdRDrnAtX4PntOl36ajSxcdUMt1sF7Y6E7Q=
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+go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.44.0/go.mod h1:BMgjTHL9WPRlRjL2oZCBTL4whCGtXch2H4BhOPIAyYc=
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+#
+# Verify that every Go version referenced by a Dockerfile agrees with the
+# `go` directive in go.mod.
+#
+# A Go-version bump has to touch go.mod *and* every Dockerfile that pulls a
+# `golang:` base image. Missing one leaves the builder older than go.mod
+# requires and, because the golang base images ship GOTOOLCHAIN=local, the
+# build fails late with:
+#
+#   go: go.mod requires go >= X.Y.Z (running A.B.C; GOTOOLCHAIN=local)
+#
+# This catches that mismatch in a second, before anything is compiled.
+#
+# Usage: make verify-go-versions   (or ./hack/verify-go-versions)
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+REPO_ROOT="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")/.." && pwd)"
+cd "$REPO_ROOT"
+
+expected="$(awk '$1 == "go" { print $2; exit }' go.mod)"
+if [[ -z "${expected}" ]]; then
+    echo "verify-go-versions: could not read the 'go' directive from go.mod" >&2
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+echo "go.mod requires Go ${expected}"
+
+rc=0
+found=0
+
+# Only Dockerfiles are in scope. cloudbuild.yaml also contains a golang: tag,
+# but it belongs to the legacy GCR build path and is not kept in step with
+# go.mod -- checking it would be a guaranteed false positive.
+#
+# Dockerfile.signimage needs no special case: it pulls no golang: image, so it
+# simply never matches.
+for dockerfile in Dockerfile*; do
+    [[ -f "${dockerfile}" ]] || continue
+
+    # -o so a multi-stage Dockerfile referencing the base image more than once
+    # is reported per occurrence. The pattern stops at the numeric version, so
+    # both `golang:1.26.5` and `golang:1.26.5-alpine3.24` yield `1.26.5`.
+    while IFS=: read -r lineno version; do
+        found=$((found + 1))
+        if [[ "${version}" == "${expected}" ]]; then
+            printf '  ok     %-32s line %-4s golang:%s\n' "${dockerfile}" "${lineno}" "${version}"
+        else
+            printf '  WRONG  %-32s line %-4s golang:%s (expected %s)\n' \
+                "${dockerfile}" "${lineno}" "${version}" "${expected}"
+            rc=1
+        fi
+    done < <(grep -noE 'golang:[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)*' "${dockerfile}" \
+             | sed -E 's/^([0-9]+):golang:(.*)$/\1:\2/')
+done
+
+if [[ "${found}" -eq 0 ]]; then
+    echo "verify-go-versions: no golang: reference found in any Dockerfile --" >&2
+    echo "refusing to pass vacuously; has the base image moved?" >&2
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+if [[ "${rc}" -ne 0 ]]; then
+    echo
+    echo "Go version mismatch. Every Dockerfile above must use Go ${expected} to"
+    echo "match go.mod, or the go directive in go.mod must be corrected."
+fi
+
+exit "${rc}"