- It introduces a new scope name `VolumeAttributesClass`. 
  
  It matches all PVC objects that have the volume attributes class mentioned. 
  

	<li>The scope of an identifier denoting a constant, type, variable,
	    or function (but not method) declared at top level (outside any
	    function) is the package block.</li>

	<li>The scope of the package name of an imported package is the file block
	    of the file containing the import declaration.</li>

	<li>The scope of an identifier denoting a method receiver, function parameter,

- Return error when the scoring plugin returns score out of range `[0, 100]`. ([#81015](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/81015), [@draveness](https://github.com/draveness))
- Use a named array instead of a score array in normalizing-score phase. ([#80901](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/80901), [@draveness](https://github.com/draveness))

### API Change

- The Scheduler did not run the plugin Score method when its PreScore method returned a Skip status. In other words, the PreScore/Score plugin could return a Skip status in PreScore if the plugin did nothing in Score for that Pod. ([#115652](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/115652), [@AxeZhan](https://github.com/AxeZhan))

- The scheduler skips the `InterPodAffinity` Score plugin when nothing to do with the Pod.
  It will affect some metrics values related to the InterPodAffinity Score plugin. ([#117794](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/117794), [@utam0k](https://github.com/utam0k)) [SIG Scheduling]

- Scheduler skips NodeAffinity Score plugin when NodeAffinity Score plugin has nothing to do with a Pod.

*   Kubelet evictions now take pod priority into account ([#...

- Changed OOM score adjustment calculation for sidecar containers: the OOM adjustment for these containers will match or fall below the OOM score adjustment of regular containers in the Pod. ([#128029](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/128029), [@bouaouda-achraf](https://github.com/bouaouda-achraf))

- Pod Affinity/AntiAffinity label selectors are now validated in the pod affinity score plugin ([#93758](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/93758), [@damemi](https://github.com/damemi)) [SIG Scheduling]