if !changeNeeded {
			log.Debugf("Pod %s update event skipped, no change needed", pod.Name)
			return nil
		}

		if !shouldBeEnabled {
			log.Debugf("Pod %s no longer matches, removing from mesh", newPod.Name)
			err := s.dataplane.RemovePodFromMesh(s.ctx, pod)
			log.Debugf("RemovePodFromMesh(%s) returned %v", newPod.Name, err)