// it tries to make the Assigned config the Active config by loading and
  // validating the checkpointed payload identified by Assigned.
  // +optional
  optional NodeConfigSource assigned = 1;

  // Active reports the checkpointed config the node is actively using.
  // Active will represent either the current version of the Assigned config,

- .status.terminating field now gets tracked faster when active Pods are deleted, specifically when Job is failed, gets suspended or has too many active pods. ([#125175](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/125175), [@dejanzele](https://github.com/dejanzele)) [SIG Apps and Testing]

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- [v1.17.0-alpha.1](#v1170-alpha1)
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* add goroutine to move unschedulable pods to activeq if they are not retried for more than 1 minute ([#72558](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/72558), [@denkensk](https://github.com/denkensk))

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- Fixed an issue related to not draining all the pods in a namespace when an empty selector, i.e., "{}," is specified in a Pod Disruption...

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- [v1.8.0-alpha.1](#v180-alpha1)
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### Other (Cleanup or Flake)