- Fixed a regression in default 1.29 configurations with the `SidecarContainers` feature enabled, where init containers may fail to start due to a temporary container runtime failure. ([#126543](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/126543),...

- Fixed a bug where init containers may fail to start due to a temporary container runtime failure. ([#127214](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/127214), [@SergeyKanzhelev](https://github.com/SergeyKanzhelev)) [SIG Node]

- Static pods were taking extra time to be restarted after being updated.  Static pods that are waiting to restart were not correctly counted in `kubelet_working_pods`. ([#116995](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/116995), [@sma...

* update gophercloud/gophercloud dependency for reauthentication fixes ([#45545](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/45545), [@stuart-warren](https://github.com/stuart-warren))
* fix sync loop health check with separating runtime errors ([#47124](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/47124), [@andyxning](https://github.com/andyxning))

* update gophercloud/gophercloud dependency for reauthentication fixes ([#45545](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/45545), [@stuart-warren](https://github.com/stuart-warren))
* fix sync loop health check with separating runtime errors ([#47124](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/47124), [@andyxning](https://github.com/andyxning))

* Ensure Azure load balancer cleaned up on 404 or 403 when deleting LoadBalancer services. ([#75256](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/75256), [@feiskyer](https://github.com/feiskyer))
* Fix kubelet start failure issue on Azure Stack due to InstanceMetadata setting ([#74936](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/74936), [@rjaini](https://github.com/rjaini))

  [overwrite of manual edits to GCP Health Checks](https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress/issues/842)
  managed by the GLBC Ingress Controller. This can cause the health checks to start failing,
  requiring you to reapply the manual edits.
  * This issue does not affect clusters that start out with Kubernetes v1.6.4 or higher.
  * This issue does not affect Health Checks that were left in the configuration

- Fixes a regression on Kubelet restart and pod statuses. (#105560, @rphillips) [SIG Node and Testing]
- Fixes kubelet memory regression in 1.22 (#105452, @liggitt) [SIG Node]
- Fixes the kubelet's ability to restart static pods (#105075, @rphillips) [SIG Node and Testing]

* Fix issue where on re-registration of device plugin, `allocatable` was not getting updated. This issue makes devices invisible to the Kubelet if device plugin restarts. Only work-around, if this fix is not there, is to restart the kubelet and then start device plugin. ([#63118](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/63118), [@vikaschoudhary16](https://github.com/vikaschoudhary16))

- Fixed a bug where containers would not start on cgroupv2 systems where swap is disabled. ([#120924](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120924), [@klueska](https://github.com/klueska)) [SIG Node]
- Fixed a regression in kube-proxy where it might refuse to start if given
  single-stack IPv6 configuration options on a node that has both IPv4 and