Also, compute the backoff delay more accurately for deleted pods. ([#119466](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/119466), [@mimowo](https://github.com/mimowo)) [SIG Apps]

- Fixed incorrect calculation for ResourceQuota with PriorityClass as its scope. ([#117677](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/117677), [@Huang-Wei](https://github.com/Huang-Wei)) [SIG API Machinery]

  // Value must be non-negative integer. The value zero indicates stop immediately via
  // the kill signal (no opportunity to shut down).
  // If this value is nil, the default grace period will be used instead.
  // The grace period is the duration in seconds after the processes running in the pod are sent

- Scheduler: in 1.29 pre-releases, enabling contextual logging slowed down pod scheduling. ([#121715](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/121715), [@pohly](https://github.com/pohly)) [SIG Instrumentation and Scheduling]

   ([#113329](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/113329), [@RomanBednar](https://github.com/RomanBednar))
- '`registered_metric_total` will now report the number of metrics broken down by
  stability level and deprecated version.'
   ([#112907](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/112907), [@logicalhan](https://github.com/logicalhan))

    /** The key of the configuration. e.g. UTF-8 */
    String PATH_ENCODING = "path.encoding";

    /** The key of the configuration. e.g. true */
    String USE_OWN_TMP_DIR = "use.own.tmp.dir";

    /** The key of the configuration. e.g. 4000 */
    String MAX_LOG_OUTPUT_LENGTH = "max.log.output.length";

    /** The key of the configuration. e.g. 50 */

	    in that file.</li>

	<li>Each <a href="#If_statements">"if"</a>,
	    <a href="#For_statements">"for"</a>, and
	    <a href="#Switch_statements">"switch"</a>
	    statement is considered to be in its own implicit block.</li>

	<li>Each clause in a <a href="#Switch_statements">"switch"</a>
	    or <a href="#Select_statements">"select"</a> statement
	    acts as an implicit block.</li>
</ol>

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Additionally, a background task is normally an independent set of logic that should be handled separately, with its own resources (e.g. its own database connection).