diff --git a/pkg/apis/apiserver/v1alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/pkg/apis/apiserver/v1alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 4c2c080ca..35164ce77 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/apiserver/v1alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/apiserver/v1alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -26,13 +26,14 @@ import (
 	reflect "reflect"
 )
 
-// Deprecated: register deep-copy functions.
 func init() {
 	SchemeBuilder.Register(RegisterDeepCopies)
 }
 
-// Deprecated: RegisterDeepCopies adds deep-copy functions to the given scheme. Public
+// RegisterDeepCopies adds deep-copy functions to the given scheme. Public
 // to allow building arbitrary schemes.
+//
+// Deprecated: deepcopy registration will go away when static deepcopy is fully implemented.
 func RegisterDeepCopies(scheme *runtime.Scheme) error {
 	return scheme.AddGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs(
 		conversion.GeneratedDeepCopyFunc{Fn: func(in interface{}, out interface{}, c *conversion.Cloner) error {
@@ -60,19 +61,19 @@ func (in *AdmissionConfiguration) DeepCopyInto(out *AdmissionConfiguration) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new AdmissionConfiguration.
-func (x *AdmissionConfiguration) DeepCopy() *AdmissionConfiguration {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new AdmissionConfiguration.
+func (in *AdmissionConfiguration) DeepCopy() *AdmissionConfiguration {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(AdmissionConfiguration)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *AdmissionConfiguration) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *AdmissionConfiguration) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -86,12 +87,12 @@ func (in *AdmissionPluginConfiguration) DeepCopyInto(out *AdmissionPluginConfigu
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new AdmissionPluginConfiguration.
-func (x *AdmissionPluginConfiguration) DeepCopy() *AdmissionPluginConfiguration {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new AdmissionPluginConfiguration.
+func (in *AdmissionPluginConfiguration) DeepCopy() *AdmissionPluginConfiguration {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(AdmissionPluginConfiguration)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
diff --git a/pkg/apis/apiserver/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/pkg/apis/apiserver/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 36c44440f..b455115d8 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/apiserver/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/apiserver/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -26,13 +26,14 @@ import (
 	reflect "reflect"
 )
 
-// Deprecated: register deep-copy functions.
 func init() {
 	SchemeBuilder.Register(RegisterDeepCopies)
 }
 
-// Deprecated: RegisterDeepCopies adds deep-copy functions to the given scheme. Public
+// RegisterDeepCopies adds deep-copy functions to the given scheme. Public
 // to allow building arbitrary schemes.
+//
+// Deprecated: deepcopy registration will go away when static deepcopy is fully implemented.
 func RegisterDeepCopies(scheme *runtime.Scheme) error {
 	return scheme.AddGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs(
 		conversion.GeneratedDeepCopyFunc{Fn: func(in interface{}, out interface{}, c *conversion.Cloner) error {
@@ -60,19 +61,19 @@ func (in *AdmissionConfiguration) DeepCopyInto(out *AdmissionConfiguration) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new AdmissionConfiguration.
-func (x *AdmissionConfiguration) DeepCopy() *AdmissionConfiguration {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new AdmissionConfiguration.
+func (in *AdmissionConfiguration) DeepCopy() *AdmissionConfiguration {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(AdmissionConfiguration)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *AdmissionConfiguration) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *AdmissionConfiguration) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -90,12 +91,12 @@ func (in *AdmissionPluginConfiguration) DeepCopyInto(out *AdmissionPluginConfigu
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new AdmissionPluginConfiguration.
-func (x *AdmissionPluginConfiguration) DeepCopy() *AdmissionPluginConfiguration {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new AdmissionPluginConfiguration.
+func (in *AdmissionPluginConfiguration) DeepCopy() *AdmissionPluginConfiguration {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(AdmissionPluginConfiguration)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
diff --git a/pkg/apis/audit/v1alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/pkg/apis/audit/v1alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 653579ccd..7afe30d3e 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/audit/v1alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/audit/v1alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -28,13 +28,14 @@ import (
 	reflect "reflect"
 )
 
-// Deprecated: register deep-copy functions.
 func init() {
 	SchemeBuilder.Register(RegisterDeepCopies)
 }
 
-// Deprecated: RegisterDeepCopies adds deep-copy functions to the given scheme. Public
+// RegisterDeepCopies adds deep-copy functions to the given scheme. Public
 // to allow building arbitrary schemes.
+//
+// Deprecated: deepcopy registration will go away when static deepcopy is fully implemented.
 func RegisterDeepCopies(scheme *runtime.Scheme) error {
 	return scheme.AddGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs(
 		conversion.GeneratedDeepCopyFunc{Fn: func(in interface{}, out interface{}, c *conversion.Cloner) error {
@@ -128,19 +129,19 @@ func (in *Event) DeepCopyInto(out *Event) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new Event.
-func (x *Event) DeepCopy() *Event {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new Event.
+func (in *Event) DeepCopy() *Event {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(Event)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *Event) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *Event) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -162,19 +163,19 @@ func (in *EventList) DeepCopyInto(out *EventList) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new EventList.
-func (x *EventList) DeepCopy() *EventList {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new EventList.
+func (in *EventList) DeepCopy() *EventList {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(EventList)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *EventList) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *EventList) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -192,13 +193,13 @@ func (in *GroupResources) DeepCopyInto(out *GroupResources) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new GroupResources.
-func (x *GroupResources) DeepCopy() *GroupResources {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new GroupResources.
+func (in *GroupResources) DeepCopy() *GroupResources {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(GroupResources)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
@@ -208,13 +209,13 @@ func (in *ObjectReference) DeepCopyInto(out *ObjectReference) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new ObjectReference.
-func (x *ObjectReference) DeepCopy() *ObjectReference {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new ObjectReference.
+func (in *ObjectReference) DeepCopy() *ObjectReference {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(ObjectReference)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
@@ -233,19 +234,19 @@ func (in *Policy) DeepCopyInto(out *Policy) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new Policy.
-func (x *Policy) DeepCopy() *Policy {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new Policy.
+func (in *Policy) DeepCopy() *Policy {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(Policy)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *Policy) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *Policy) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -267,19 +268,19 @@ func (in *PolicyList) DeepCopyInto(out *PolicyList) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PolicyList.
-func (x *PolicyList) DeepCopy() *PolicyList {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PolicyList.
+func (in *PolicyList) DeepCopy() *PolicyList {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(PolicyList)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *PolicyList) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *PolicyList) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -324,12 +325,12 @@ func (in *PolicyRule) DeepCopyInto(out *PolicyRule) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PolicyRule.
-func (x *PolicyRule) DeepCopy() *PolicyRule {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PolicyRule.
+func (in *PolicyRule) DeepCopy() *PolicyRule {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(PolicyRule)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
diff --git a/pkg/apis/audit/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/pkg/apis/audit/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 876487ac5..3f6766d81 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/audit/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/audit/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ import (
 	reflect "reflect"
 )
 
-// Deprecated: GetGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs returns the generated funcs, since we aren't registering them.
+// GetGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs returns the generated funcs, since we aren't registering them.
+//
+// Deprecated: deepcopy registration will go away when static deepcopy is fully implemented.
 func GetGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs() []conversion.GeneratedDeepCopyFunc {
 	return []conversion.GeneratedDeepCopyFunc{
 		{Fn: func(in interface{}, out interface{}, c *conversion.Cloner) error {
@@ -125,19 +127,19 @@ func (in *Event) DeepCopyInto(out *Event) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new Event.
-func (x *Event) DeepCopy() *Event {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new Event.
+func (in *Event) DeepCopy() *Event {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(Event)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *Event) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *Event) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -159,19 +161,19 @@ func (in *EventList) DeepCopyInto(out *EventList) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new EventList.
-func (x *EventList) DeepCopy() *EventList {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new EventList.
+func (in *EventList) DeepCopy() *EventList {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(EventList)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *EventList) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *EventList) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -189,13 +191,13 @@ func (in *GroupResources) DeepCopyInto(out *GroupResources) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new GroupResources.
-func (x *GroupResources) DeepCopy() *GroupResources {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new GroupResources.
+func (in *GroupResources) DeepCopy() *GroupResources {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(GroupResources)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
@@ -205,13 +207,13 @@ func (in *ObjectReference) DeepCopyInto(out *ObjectReference) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new ObjectReference.
-func (x *ObjectReference) DeepCopy() *ObjectReference {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new ObjectReference.
+func (in *ObjectReference) DeepCopy() *ObjectReference {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(ObjectReference)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
@@ -230,19 +232,19 @@ func (in *Policy) DeepCopyInto(out *Policy) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new Policy.
-func (x *Policy) DeepCopy() *Policy {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new Policy.
+func (in *Policy) DeepCopy() *Policy {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(Policy)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *Policy) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *Policy) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -264,19 +266,19 @@ func (in *PolicyList) DeepCopyInto(out *PolicyList) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PolicyList.
-func (x *PolicyList) DeepCopy() *PolicyList {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PolicyList.
+func (in *PolicyList) DeepCopy() *PolicyList {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(PolicyList)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *PolicyList) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *PolicyList) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -321,13 +323,13 @@ func (in *PolicyRule) DeepCopyInto(out *PolicyRule) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PolicyRule.
-func (x *PolicyRule) DeepCopy() *PolicyRule {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PolicyRule.
+func (in *PolicyRule) DeepCopy() *PolicyRule {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(PolicyRule)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
@@ -350,12 +352,12 @@ func (in *UserInfo) DeepCopyInto(out *UserInfo) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new UserInfo.
-func (x *UserInfo) DeepCopy() *UserInfo {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new UserInfo.
+func (in *UserInfo) DeepCopy() *UserInfo {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(UserInfo)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
diff --git a/pkg/apis/example/v1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/pkg/apis/example/v1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 130b49de1..2187f876e 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/example/v1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/example/v1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -27,13 +27,14 @@ import (
 	reflect "reflect"
 )
 
-// Deprecated: register deep-copy functions.
 func init() {
 	SchemeBuilder.Register(RegisterDeepCopies)
 }
 
-// Deprecated: RegisterDeepCopies adds deep-copy functions to the given scheme. Public
+// RegisterDeepCopies adds deep-copy functions to the given scheme. Public
 // to allow building arbitrary schemes.
+//
+// Deprecated: deepcopy registration will go away when static deepcopy is fully implemented.
 func RegisterDeepCopies(scheme *runtime.Scheme) error {
 	return scheme.AddGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs(
 		conversion.GeneratedDeepCopyFunc{Fn: func(in interface{}, out interface{}, c *conversion.Cloner) error {
@@ -69,19 +70,19 @@ func (in *Pod) DeepCopyInto(out *Pod) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new Pod.
-func (x *Pod) DeepCopy() *Pod {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new Pod.
+func (in *Pod) DeepCopy() *Pod {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(Pod)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *Pod) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *Pod) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -96,13 +97,13 @@ func (in *PodCondition) DeepCopyInto(out *PodCondition) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PodCondition.
-func (x *PodCondition) DeepCopy() *PodCondition {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PodCondition.
+func (in *PodCondition) DeepCopy() *PodCondition {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(PodCondition)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
@@ -121,19 +122,19 @@ func (in *PodList) DeepCopyInto(out *PodList) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PodList.
-func (x *PodList) DeepCopy() *PodList {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PodList.
+func (in *PodList) DeepCopy() *PodList {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(PodList)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *PodList) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *PodList) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -171,13 +172,13 @@ func (in *PodSpec) DeepCopyInto(out *PodSpec) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PodSpec.
-func (x *PodSpec) DeepCopy() *PodSpec {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PodSpec.
+func (in *PodSpec) DeepCopy() *PodSpec {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(PodSpec)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
@@ -203,12 +204,12 @@ func (in *PodStatus) DeepCopyInto(out *PodStatus) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PodStatus.
-func (x *PodStatus) DeepCopy() *PodStatus {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PodStatus.
+func (in *PodStatus) DeepCopy() *PodStatus {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(PodStatus)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
diff --git a/pkg/apis/example/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/pkg/apis/example/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 157c39e67..02ba7f8c2 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/example/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/example/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -27,13 +27,14 @@ import (
 	reflect "reflect"
 )
 
-// Deprecated: register deep-copy functions.
 func init() {
 	SchemeBuilder.Register(RegisterDeepCopies)
 }
 
-// Deprecated: RegisterDeepCopies adds deep-copy functions to the given scheme. Public
+// RegisterDeepCopies adds deep-copy functions to the given scheme. Public
 // to allow building arbitrary schemes.
+//
+// Deprecated: deepcopy registration will go away when static deepcopy is fully implemented.
 func RegisterDeepCopies(scheme *runtime.Scheme) error {
 	return scheme.AddGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs(
 		conversion.GeneratedDeepCopyFunc{Fn: func(in interface{}, out interface{}, c *conversion.Cloner) error {
@@ -69,19 +70,19 @@ func (in *Pod) DeepCopyInto(out *Pod) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new Pod.
-func (x *Pod) DeepCopy() *Pod {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new Pod.
+func (in *Pod) DeepCopy() *Pod {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(Pod)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *Pod) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *Pod) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -96,13 +97,13 @@ func (in *PodCondition) DeepCopyInto(out *PodCondition) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PodCondition.
-func (x *PodCondition) DeepCopy() *PodCondition {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PodCondition.
+func (in *PodCondition) DeepCopy() *PodCondition {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(PodCondition)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
@@ -121,19 +122,19 @@ func (in *PodList) DeepCopyInto(out *PodList) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PodList.
-func (x *PodList) DeepCopy() *PodList {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PodList.
+func (in *PodList) DeepCopy() *PodList {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(PodList)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *PodList) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *PodList) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -171,13 +172,13 @@ func (in *PodSpec) DeepCopyInto(out *PodSpec) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PodSpec.
-func (x *PodSpec) DeepCopy() *PodSpec {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PodSpec.
+func (in *PodSpec) DeepCopy() *PodSpec {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(PodSpec)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
@@ -203,12 +204,12 @@ func (in *PodStatus) DeepCopyInto(out *PodStatus) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PodStatus.
-func (x *PodStatus) DeepCopy() *PodStatus {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new PodStatus.
+func (in *PodStatus) DeepCopy() *PodStatus {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(PodStatus)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
diff --git a/pkg/endpoints/openapi/testing/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/pkg/endpoints/openapi/testing/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 5d3a61c51..79318002e 100644
--- a/pkg/endpoints/openapi/testing/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/pkg/endpoints/openapi/testing/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ import (
 	reflect "reflect"
 )
 
-// Deprecated: GetGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs returns the generated funcs, since we aren't registering them.
+// GetGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs returns the generated funcs, since we aren't registering them.
+//
+// Deprecated: deepcopy registration will go away when static deepcopy is fully implemented.
 func GetGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs() []conversion.GeneratedDeepCopyFunc {
 	return []conversion.GeneratedDeepCopyFunc{
 		{Fn: func(in interface{}, out interface{}, c *conversion.Cloner) error {
@@ -42,19 +44,19 @@ func (in *TestType) DeepCopyInto(out *TestType) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new TestType.
-func (x *TestType) DeepCopy() *TestType {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new TestType.
+func (in *TestType) DeepCopy() *TestType {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(TestType)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *TestType) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *TestType) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
diff --git a/pkg/endpoints/testing/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/pkg/endpoints/testing/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 051a26f35..29aff7e2d 100644
--- a/pkg/endpoints/testing/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/pkg/endpoints/testing/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ import (
 	reflect "reflect"
 )
 
-// Deprecated: GetGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs returns the generated funcs, since we aren't registering them.
+// GetGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs returns the generated funcs, since we aren't registering them.
+//
+// Deprecated: deepcopy registration will go away when static deepcopy is fully implemented.
 func GetGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs() []conversion.GeneratedDeepCopyFunc {
 	return []conversion.GeneratedDeepCopyFunc{
 		{Fn: func(in interface{}, out interface{}, c *conversion.Cloner) error {
@@ -67,19 +69,19 @@ func (in *Simple) DeepCopyInto(out *Simple) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new Simple.
-func (x *Simple) DeepCopy() *Simple {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new Simple.
+func (in *Simple) DeepCopy() *Simple {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(Simple)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *Simple) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *Simple) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -93,19 +95,19 @@ func (in *SimpleGetOptions) DeepCopyInto(out *SimpleGetOptions) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new SimpleGetOptions.
-func (x *SimpleGetOptions) DeepCopy() *SimpleGetOptions {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new SimpleGetOptions.
+func (in *SimpleGetOptions) DeepCopy() *SimpleGetOptions {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(SimpleGetOptions)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *SimpleGetOptions) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *SimpleGetOptions) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -127,19 +129,19 @@ func (in *SimpleList) DeepCopyInto(out *SimpleList) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new SimpleList.
-func (x *SimpleList) DeepCopy() *SimpleList {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new SimpleList.
+func (in *SimpleList) DeepCopy() *SimpleList {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(SimpleList)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *SimpleList) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *SimpleList) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -161,19 +163,19 @@ func (in *SimpleRoot) DeepCopyInto(out *SimpleRoot) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new SimpleRoot.
-func (x *SimpleRoot) DeepCopy() *SimpleRoot {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new SimpleRoot.
+func (in *SimpleRoot) DeepCopy() *SimpleRoot {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(SimpleRoot)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *SimpleRoot) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *SimpleRoot) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
@@ -195,19 +197,19 @@ func (in *SimpleXGSubresource) DeepCopyInto(out *SimpleXGSubresource) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new SimpleXGSubresource.
-func (x *SimpleXGSubresource) DeepCopy() *SimpleXGSubresource {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new SimpleXGSubresource.
+func (in *SimpleXGSubresource) DeepCopy() *SimpleXGSubresource {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(SimpleXGSubresource)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *SimpleXGSubresource) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *SimpleXGSubresource) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
diff --git a/pkg/registry/rest/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/pkg/registry/rest/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 10f4525dd..fbc6c0558 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/rest/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/rest/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ import (
 	reflect "reflect"
 )
 
-// Deprecated: GetGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs returns the generated funcs, since we aren't registering them.
+// GetGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs returns the generated funcs, since we aren't registering them.
+//
+// Deprecated: deepcopy registration will go away when static deepcopy is fully implemented.
 func GetGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs() []conversion.GeneratedDeepCopyFunc {
 	return []conversion.GeneratedDeepCopyFunc{
 		{Fn: func(in interface{}, out interface{}, c *conversion.Cloner) error {
@@ -47,19 +49,19 @@ func (in *ConnectRequest) DeepCopyInto(out *ConnectRequest) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new ConnectRequest.
-func (x *ConnectRequest) DeepCopy() *ConnectRequest {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new ConnectRequest.
+func (in *ConnectRequest) DeepCopy() *ConnectRequest {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(ConnectRequest)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *ConnectRequest) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *ConnectRequest) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil
diff --git a/pkg/storage/testing/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/pkg/storage/testing/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 33e0a93c4..fb187dfad 100644
--- a/pkg/storage/testing/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/pkg/storage/testing/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ import (
 	reflect "reflect"
 )
 
-// Deprecated: GetGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs returns the generated funcs, since we aren't registering them.
+// GetGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs returns the generated funcs, since we aren't registering them.
+//
+// Deprecated: deepcopy registration will go away when static deepcopy is fully implemented.
 func GetGeneratedDeepCopyFuncs() []conversion.GeneratedDeepCopyFunc {
 	return []conversion.GeneratedDeepCopyFunc{
 		{Fn: func(in interface{}, out interface{}, c *conversion.Cloner) error {
@@ -44,19 +46,19 @@ func (in *TestResource) DeepCopyInto(out *TestResource) {
 	return
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new TestResource.
-func (x *TestResource) DeepCopy() *TestResource {
-	if x == nil {
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new TestResource.
+func (in *TestResource) DeepCopy() *TestResource {
+	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	out := new(TestResource)
-	x.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
 	return out
 }
 
 // DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (x *TestResource) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := x.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+func (in *TestResource) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
 		return c
 	} else {
 		return nil