diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 2acbb0baa..ba005c56c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -30,16 +30,26 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
     steps:
 
+    - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        # to add commit DCO checks later
+        fetch-depth: 21
+
     - name: Set up Go ${{ matrix.go }}
       uses: actions/setup-go@v5
       with:
         go-version: ${{ matrix.go }}
 
-    - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - name: Cache Go Modules and Build Cache
+      uses: actions/cache@v3
       with:
-        # to add commit DCO checks later
-        fetch-depth: 21
+        path: |
+          /home/runner/go/pkg/mod
+          /home/runner/.cache/go-build
+        key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+        restore-keys: |
+          ${{ runner.os }}-go-
 
     - name: Check code
       uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v4.0.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_setup.yml b/.github/workflows/build_setup.yml
index 1601073d2..4cca46d9e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_setup.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_setup.yml
@@ -22,13 +22,25 @@ jobs:
         name: Build setup scripts
         runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
         steps:
-        - name: Set up Go 1.21
+
+        - name: Check out the code
+          uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+        - name: Set up Go version in go.mod file
           uses: actions/setup-go@v5
           with:
-            go-version: '1.21'
+            go-version-file: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.mod
+            cache-dependency-path: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.sum
         
-        - name: Check out the code
-          uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        - name: Cache Go Modules and Build Cache
+          uses: actions/cache@v3
+          with:
+            path: |
+              /home/runner/go/pkg/mod
+              /home/runner/.cache/go-build
+            key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+            restore-keys: |
+              ${{ runner.os }}-go-
 
         - name: Build scripts
           run: pushd scripts && go build -o setup_tool && popd
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cri_minio_test.yml b/.github/workflows/cri_minio_test.yml
index e8ab7f199..e8d9cf678 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cri_minio_test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cri_minio_test.yml
@@ -33,14 +33,25 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - name: Setup TMPDIR
       run: mkdir -p $TMPDIR
+    
+    - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-    - name: Set up Go 1.21
+    - name: Set up Go version in go.mod file
       uses: actions/setup-go@v5
       with:
-        go-version: '1.21'
+        go-version-file: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.mod
+        cache-dependency-path: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.sum
 
-    - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - name: Cache Go Modules and Build Cache
+      uses: actions/cache@v3
+      with:
+        path: |
+          /home/runner/go/pkg/mod
+          /home/runner/.cache/go-build
+        key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+        restore-keys: |
+          ${{ runner.os }}-go-
 
     - name: Build
       run: go build
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cri_stock_containerd_test.yml b/.github/workflows/cri_stock_containerd_test.yml
index 2dc5c3d9c..86067edbd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cri_stock_containerd_test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cri_stock_containerd_test.yml
@@ -23,10 +23,21 @@ jobs:
     - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-    - name: Set up golang
+    - name: Set up Go version in go.mod file
       uses: actions/setup-go@v5
       with:
-        go-version: '1.21'
+        go-version-file: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.mod
+        cache-dependency-path: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.sum
+
+    - name: Cache Go Modules and Build Cache
+      uses: actions/cache@v3
+      with:
+        path: |
+          /home/runner/go/pkg/mod
+          /home/runner/.cache/go-build
+        key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+        restore-keys: |
+          ${{ runner.os }}-go-
 
     - name: Build setup scripts
       run: pushd scripts && go build -o setup_tool && popd
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cri_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/cri_tests.yml
index aadf88bd6..75fc7e21e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cri_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cri_tests.yml
@@ -27,10 +27,21 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: Set up golang
+      - name: Set up Go version in go.mod file
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: "1.21"
+          go-version-file: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.mod
+          cache-dependency-path: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.sum
+
+      - name: Cache Go Modules and Build Cache
+        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        with:
+          path: |
+            /home/runner/go/pkg/mod
+            /home/runner/.cache/go-build
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            ${{ runner.os }}-go-
 
       - name: Add rsync
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/integration_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/integration_tests.yml
index 2bfcd88e4..42f937f94 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integration_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integration_tests.yml
@@ -30,32 +30,37 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         test-name: [test, test-man-bench]
     steps:
+  
+    - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        lfs: true
 
-    - name: Set up Go 1.21
+    - name: Set up Go version in go.mod file
       uses: actions/setup-go@v5
       with:
-        go-version: '1.21'
+        go-version-file: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.mod
+        cache-dependency-path: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.sum
+
+    - name: Cache Go Modules and Build Cache
+      uses: actions/cache@v3
+      with:
+        path: |
+          /home/runner/go/pkg/mod
+          /home/runner/.cache/go-build
+        key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+        restore-keys: |
+          ${{ runner.os }}-go-
 
     - name: Set up Python 3.x
       uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       with:
         python-version: '3.x'
-    
-    - name: Upgrade git
-      run: |
-        sudo add-apt-repository ppa:git-core/ppa -y
-        sudo apt update
-        sudo apt install git -y
 
     - name: Add rsync
       run: |
         sudo apt update
         sudo apt install rsync -y
-  
-    - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      with:
-        lfs: true
     
     - name: Build setup scripts
       run: pushd scripts && go build -o setup_tool && popd
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly_tests.yml
index 7707a2b72..70a4c2098 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly_tests.yml
@@ -19,22 +19,27 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - name: Setup TMPDIR
       run: mkdir -p $TMPDIR
+    
+    - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        lfs: true
 
-    - name: Set up Go 1.21
+    - name: Set up Go version in go.mod file
       uses: actions/setup-go@v5
       with:
-        go-version: '1.21'
+        go-version-file: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.mod
+        cache-dependency-path: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.sum
 
-    - name: Upgrade git
-      run: |
-        sudo add-apt-repository ppa:git-core/ppa -y
-        sudo apt update
-        sudo apt install git -y
-
-    - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - name: Cache Go Modules and Build Cache
+      uses: actions/cache@v3
       with:
-        lfs: true
+        path: |
+          /home/runner/go/pkg/mod
+          /home/runner/.cache/go-build
+        key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+        restore-keys: |
+          ${{ runner.os }}-go-
 
     - name: Build setup scripts
       run: pushd scripts && go build -o setup_tool && popd
@@ -77,13 +82,24 @@ jobs:
     - name: Setup TMPDIR
       run: mkdir -p $TMPDIR
 
-    - name: Set up Go 1.21
+    - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    - name: Set up Go version in go.mod file
       uses: actions/setup-go@v5
       with:
-        go-version: '1.21'
+        go-version-file: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.mod
+        cache-dependency-path: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.sum
 
-    - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - name: Cache Go Modules and Build Cache
+      uses: actions/cache@v3
+      with:
+        path: |
+          /home/runner/go/pkg/mod
+          /home/runner/.cache/go-build
+        key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+        restore-keys: |
+          ${{ runner.os }}-go-
 
     - name: Build setup scripts
       run: pushd scripts && go build -o setup_tool && popd
diff --git a/.github/workflows/openyurt-unit-test.yml b/.github/workflows/openyurt-unit-test.yml
index f3187e7fa..f705abed7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/openyurt-unit-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/openyurt-unit-test.yml
@@ -22,13 +22,24 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
-    - name: Set up Go 1.21
+    - name: Check out the code
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    - name: Set up Go version in go.mod file
       uses: actions/setup-go@v5
       with:
-        go-version: '1.21'
+        go-version-file: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.mod
+        cache-dependency-path: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.sum
 
-    - name: Check out the code
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - name: Cache Go Modules and Build Cache
+      uses: actions/cache@v3
+      with:
+        path: |
+          /home/runner/go/pkg/mod
+          /home/runner/.cache/go-build
+        key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+        restore-keys: |
+          ${{ runner.os }}-go-
 
     - name: Build scripts
       run: 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/stargz_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/stargz_tests.yml
index 2ad8519e2..a3ecd4062 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stargz_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stargz_tests.yml
@@ -42,10 +42,21 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout LFS objects
         run: git lfs checkout
 
-      - name: Set up Go 1.21
+      - name: Set up Go version in go.mod file
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: '1.21'
+          go-version-file: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.mod
+          cache-dependency-path: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.sum
+
+      - name: Cache Go Modules and Build Cache
+        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        with:
+          path: |
+            /home/runner/go/pkg/mod
+            /home/runner/.cache/go-build
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            ${{ runner.os }}-go-
 
       - name: Build setup scripts
         run: pushd scripts && go build -o setup_tool && popd
diff --git a/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yml
index 8cd9def45..ccd5672cb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yml
@@ -28,20 +28,30 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         module: [misc, networking, snapshotting]
     steps:
+    - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-    - name: Set up Go 1.21
+    - name: Set up Go version in go.mod file
       uses: actions/setup-go@v5
       with:
-        go-version: '1.21'
-        
+        go-version-file: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.mod
+        cache-dependency-path: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.sum
+
+    - name: Cache Go Modules and Build Cache
+      uses: actions/cache@v3
+      with:
+        path: |
+          /home/runner/go/pkg/mod
+          /home/runner/.cache/go-build
+        key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+        restore-keys: |
+          ${{ runner.os }}-go-
+
     - name: Set up Python 3.x
       uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       with:
         python-version: '3.x'
 
-    - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
     - name: Build setup scripts
       run: pushd scripts && go build -o setup_tool && popd
       
@@ -73,20 +83,30 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         module: [profile]
     steps:
+    - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-    - name: Set up Go 1.21
+    - name: Set up Go version in go.mod file
       uses: actions/setup-go@v5
       with:
-        go-version: '1.21'
-        
+        go-version-file: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.mod
+        cache-dependency-path: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.sum
+
+    - name: Cache Go Modules and Build Cache
+      uses: actions/cache@v3
+      with:
+        path: |
+          /home/runner/go/pkg/mod
+          /home/runner/.cache/go-build
+        key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+        restore-keys: |
+          ${{ runner.os }}-go-
+
     - name: Set up Python 3.x
       uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       with:
         python-version: '3.x'
 
-    - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
     - name: Build setup scripts
       run: pushd scripts && go build -o setup_tool && popd
       
@@ -121,22 +141,26 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         module: [ ctriface, ctriface/image, devmapper ]
     steps:
+    - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        lfs: true
     
-    - name: Set up Go 1.21
+    - name: Set up Go version in go.mod file
       uses: actions/setup-go@v5
       with:
-        go-version: '1.21'
+        go-version-file: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.mod
+        cache-dependency-path: ${{ github.workspace }}/go.sum
 
-    - name: Upgrade git
-      run: |
-        sudo add-apt-repository ppa:git-core/ppa -y
-        sudo apt update
-        sudo apt install git -y
-        
-    - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - name: Cache Go Modules and Build Cache
+      uses: actions/cache@v3
       with:
-        lfs: true
+        path: |
+          /home/runner/go/pkg/mod
+          /home/runner/.cache/go-build
+        key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+        restore-keys: |
+          ${{ runner.os }}-go-
 
     - name: Add rsync
       run: |