2. if there's a transient error happened during "provisioning/deletion", i.e., a volume is still in-use while a deleteVolume has been called, original `storage_operation_duration_seconds` will NOT wait until a volume has been finally deleted before reporting an inaccurate...

- Incorporating feedback on PR #119341 ([#120087](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120087), [@divyasri537](https://github.com/divyasri537)) [SIG API Machinery]

* Fix an issue where port forwarding doesn't forward local TCP6 ports to the pod ([#57457](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/57457), [@vfreex](https://github.com/vfreex))
* Correctly handle transient connection reset errors on GET requests from client library. ([#58520](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/58520), [@porridge](https://github.com/porridge))

* Update Calico version to v2.6.6 ([#58482](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/58482), [@tmjd](https://github.com/tmjd))
* Correctly handle transient connection reset errors on GET requests from client library. ([#58520](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/58520), [@porridge](https://github.com/porridge))

- Resolves a transient 404 response to custom resource requests during server startup ([#81244](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/81244), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))

- Ensure Pods are removed from the scheduler cache when the scheduler misses deletion events due to transient errors ([#106102](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/106102), [@alculquicondor](https://github.com/alculquicondor)) [SIG Scheduling]

### Bug or Regression

- A bug was fixed where a job sync was not retried in case of a transient ResourceQuota conflict. ([#111026](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/111026), [@alculquicondor](https://github.com/alculquicondor))

- Reduced delay when processing jobs after a transient API error. ([#118759](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/118759), [@mimowo](https://github.com/mimowo))

* Detach and clear bad disk URI ([#58345](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/58345), [@rootfs](https://github.com/rootfs))
* Correctly handle transient connection reset errors on GET requests from client library. ([#58520](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/58520), [@porridge](https://github.com/porridge))

* Fixed encryption key and encryption provider rotation ([#58375](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/58375), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))
* Correctly handle transient connection reset errors on GET requests from client library. ([#58520](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/58520), [@porridge](https://github.com/porridge))