* Changed ext3/ext4 volume creation to not reserve any portion of the volume for the root user. When creating ext3/ext4 volume, mkfs defaults to reserving 5% of the volume for the super-user (root). This patch changes the mkfs to pass -m0 to disable this setting.
([#64102](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/64102), [@atombender](https://github.com/atombender))

* Fix a bug where kubelet would not retry pod sandbox creation when the restart policy of the pod is Never ([#79451](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/79451), [@yujuhong](https://github.com/yujuhong))

### KMM Plugin

- [`KTIJ-27158`](https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KTIJ-27158) Import is failing after creation of new module if project don't use versionCatalog
- [`KT-59492`](https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KT-59492) KMM AS plugin for Canary 231 reports error

### Klibs

- AdmissionReview objects sent for the creation of Namespace API objects now populate the `namespace` attribute consistently (previously the `namespace` attribute was empty for Namespace creation via POST requests, and populated for Namespace creation via server-side-apply PATCH requests) ([#95012](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/95012), [@nodo](https://github.com/nodo)) [SIG API...

- Fixed StatefulSet to show the valid status even if the new replica creation fails. ([#112083](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/112083), [@gjkim42](https://github.com/gjkim42)) [SIG Apps and Testing]

- Fixed StatefulSet to show the valid status even if the new replica creation fails. ([#112084](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/112084), [@gjkim42](https://github.com/gjkim42)) [SIG Apps and Testing]

- Fix a bug where kubelet would not retry pod sandbox creation when the restart policy of the pod is Never ([#79451](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/79451), [@yujuhong](https://github.com/yujuhong))

### Bug or Regression

- Fix Topology Aware Hints not working when the `topology.kubernetes.io/zone` label is added after Node creation
  - Fix a data race in TopologyCache when `AddHints` and `SetNodes` are called concurrently ([#117267](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/117267), [@tnqn](https://github.com/tnqn)) [SIG Apps and Network]

- Azurefile: Normalize share name to not include the capital letters ([#100731](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/100731), [@kassarl](https://github.com/kassarl))
- Chain the field manager creation calls in `newDefaultFieldManager` to be explicit about the order of operations. ([#101076](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/101076), [@kevindelgado](https://github.com/kevindelgado))

- All data is no longer automatically deleted when a failure is detected during creation of the volume data file on a CSI volume. Now only the data file and volume path is removed. ([#96021](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/96021), [@huffmanca](https://github.com/huffmanca))