diff --git a/pkg/cache/cache.go b/pkg/cache/cache.go
index 904dea9c66..0cdea6c41f 100644
--- a/pkg/cache/cache.go
+++ b/pkg/cache/cache.go
@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ type Options struct {
 	// So that all informers will not send list requests simultaneously.
 	Resync *time.Duration
 
+	// KeyFunction is the cache.KeyFunc that the informers will be configured to use.
+	// Defaults to cache.MetaNamespaceKeyFunc from client-go
 	KeyFunction cache.KeyFunc
 
 	// Namespace restricts the cache's ListWatch to the desired namespace
diff --git a/pkg/cache/internal/informers_map.go b/pkg/cache/internal/informers_map.go
index bd256eab5a..215852edb5 100644
--- a/pkg/cache/internal/informers_map.go
+++ b/pkg/cache/internal/informers_map.go
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ type specificInformersMap struct {
 	// disableDeepCopy indicates not to deep copy objects during get or list objects.
 	disableDeepCopy DisableDeepCopyByGVK
 
+	// keyFunction is the cache.KeyFunc informers will be configured to use
 	keyFunction cache.KeyFunc
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/client/apiutil/apimachinery.go b/pkg/client/apiutil/apimachinery.go
index db06b4f976..a62a2b8c00 100644
--- a/pkg/client/apiutil/apimachinery.go
+++ b/pkg/client/apiutil/apimachinery.go
@@ -123,6 +123,9 @@ func RESTClientForGVK(gvk schema.GroupVersionKind, isUnstructured bool, baseConf
 	return rest.RESTClientFor(createRestConfig(gvk, isUnstructured, baseConfig, codecs))
 }
 
+// RESTClientForGVKAndClient constructs a new rest.Interface capable of accessing the resource associated
+// wwith the give GroupVersionKind. The REST client will be configured to use provided http.Client, and the
+// negotiated serializer from baseConfig, if set.
 func RESTClientForGVKAndClient(gvk schema.GroupVersionKind, client *http.Client, isUnstructured bool, baseConfig *rest.Config, codecs serializer.CodecFactory) (rest.Interface, error) {
 	return rest.RESTClientForConfigAndClient(createRestConfig(gvk, isUnstructured, baseConfig, codecs), client)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/client/client.go b/pkg/client/client.go
index f6080668db..8bd424efdb 100644
--- a/pkg/client/client.go
+++ b/pkg/client/client.go
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ type Options struct {
 	// Mapper, if provided, will be used to map GroupVersionKinds to Resources
 	Mapper meta.RESTMapper
 
+	// HTTPClient, if provided, will be used by all constructed clients to talk to the apiserver
 	HTTPClient *http.Client
 
 	// Opts is used to configure the warning handler responsible for
@@ -84,6 +85,14 @@ func newClient(config *rest.Config, options Options) (*client, error) {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("must provide non-nil rest.Config to client.New")
 	}
 
+	if options.HTTPClient == nil {
+		httpClient, err := rest.HTTPClientFor(config)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("Could not create HTTPClient from config")
+		}
+		opts.HTTPClient = httpClient
+	}
+
 	if !options.Opts.SuppressWarnings {
 		// surface warnings
 		logger := log.Log.WithName("KubeAPIWarningLogger")
diff --git a/pkg/client/client_cache.go b/pkg/client/client_cache.go
index 38262b7c6f..2aa556c30a 100644
--- a/pkg/client/client_cache.go
+++ b/pkg/client/client_cache.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ type clientCache struct {
 	// config is the rest.Config to talk to an apiserver
 	config *rest.Config
 
-	// httpclient is the httpClient to talk to an apiserver
+	// httpClient is the http.Client to talk to an apiserver
 	httpClient *http.Client
 
 	// scheme maps go structs to GroupVersionKinds
diff --git a/pkg/reconcile/reconcile.go b/pkg/reconcile/reconcile.go
index f8a7a982df..8099a30e3a 100644
--- a/pkg/reconcile/reconcile.go
+++ b/pkg/reconcile/reconcile.go
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ func (r *Result) IsZero() bool {
 // information to uniquely identify the object - its Name and Namespace.  It does NOT contain information about
 // any specific Event or the object contents itself.
 type Request struct {
-	// NamespacedName is the name and namespace of the object to reconcile.
+	// ObjectKey is the name, namespace, and cluster of the object to reconcile.
 	client.ObjectKey
 }