Set uid during object create

pkg/registry/controller/rest.go

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ func (rs *REST) Create(ctx api.Context, obj runtime.Object) (<-chan apiserver.RE
 		return nil, errors.NewInvalid("replicationController", controller.Name, errs)
 	}
 
-	controller.CreationTimestamp = util.Now()
+	api.FillObjectMetaSystemFields(ctx, &controller.ObjectMeta)
 
 	return apiserver.MakeAsync(func() (runtime.Object, error) {
 		err := rs.registry.CreateController(ctx, controller)

pkg/registry/controller/rest_test.go

@@ -264,6 +264,9 @@ func TestCreateController(t *testing.T) {
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Errorf("unexpected error: %v", err)
 	}
+	if !api.HasObjectMetaSystemFieldValues(&controller.ObjectMeta) {
+		t.Errorf("storage did not populate object meta field values")
+	}
 
 	select {
 	case <-channel: