[release-4.18] OCPBUGS-51295: Rely on unstructured for update status instead of type conversion

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This is an automated cherry-pick of #29560

/assign ardaguclu

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@openshift-cherrypick-robot: Jira Issue OCPBUGS-50587 has been cloned as Jira Issue OCPBUGS-51295. Will retitle bug to link to clone.
/retitle [release-4.18] OCPBUGS-51295: Rely on unstructured for update status instead of type conversion

In response to this:

This is an automated cherry-pick of #29560

/assign ardaguclu

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@openshift-cherrypick-robot: This pull request references Jira Issue OCPBUGS-51295, which is invalid:

• release note text must be set and not match the template OR release note type must be set to "Release Note Not Required". For more information you can reference the OpenShift Bug Process.
• expected dependent Jira Issue OCPBUGS-50587 to be in one of the following states: VERIFIED, RELEASE PENDING, CLOSED (ERRATA), CLOSED (CURRENT RELEASE), CLOSED (DONE), CLOSED (DONE-ERRATA), but it is POST instead

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The bug has been updated to refer to the pull request using the external bug tracker.

In response to this:

This is an automated cherry-pick of #29560

/assign ardaguclu

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@openshift-cherrypick-robot: The following tests failed, say /retest to rerun all failed tests or /retest-required to rerun all mandatory failed tests:

Test name	Commit	Details	Required	Rerun command
ci/prow/e2e-aws-ovn-single-node	2eb641a	link	false	/test e2e-aws-ovn-single-node
ci/prow/e2e-aws-ovn-kube-apiserver-rollout	2eb641a	link	false	/test e2e-aws-ovn-kube-apiserver-rollout
ci/prow/e2e-metal-ipi-ovn-ipv6	2eb641a	link	true	/test e2e-metal-ipi-ovn-ipv6
ci/prow/e2e-aws-ovn-edge-zones	2eb641a	link	true	/test e2e-aws-ovn-edge-zones

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