execution terminates by returning to its caller.
</p>

<p>
The return value of <code>recover</code> is <code>nil</code> when the
goroutine is not panicking or <code>recover</code> was not called directly by a deferred function.
Conversely, if a goroutine is panicking and <code>recover</code> was called directly by a deferred function,

* Update the GCE windows node image to include hot fixes since July. ([#81233](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/81233), [@YangLu1031](https://github.com/YangLu1031))
* switch to VM Update call in attach/detach disk operation, original CreateOrUpdate call may lead to orphaned VMs or blocked resources ([#81208](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/81208), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx))

provisioned PVs, if its volume source is CSI type or it has migrated annotation, when it's deleted, the PersisentVolume controller won't changes its phase to the Failed state. 
  
  With this patch, the external provisioner can remove the finalizer in next reconcile loop. Unfortunately if the provious existing pv has the Failed state, this patch won't take effort. It requires users to remove finalizer. ([#125767](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/125767), [@carlory](https://...

### Bug or Regression

- Currently, NodeAdded QueueingHint could not always be called because of the internal feature called preCheck.
  It's definitely not something expected for plugin developers,
  and we're trying to eventually remove preCheck completely to fix this.

  // +optional
  optional LifecycleHandler postStart = 1;

  // PreStop is called immediately before a container is terminated due to an
  // API request or management event such as liveness/startup probe failure,
  // preemption, resource contention, etc. The handler is not called if the
  // container crashes or exits. The Pod's termination grace period countdown begins before the

  - The disk-cached discovery client is moved from k8s.io/client-go/discovery to k8s.io/client-go/discovery/cached/disk.
The memory-cached discovery client is moved from k8s.io/client-go/discovery/cached to k8s.io/client-go/discovery/cached/memory.
([#72214](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/72214), [@caesarxuchao](https://github.com/caesarxuchao))

- Fixed two regressions introduced by the PodDisruptionConditions feature (on by default in 1.26):
  - pod eviction API calls returned spurious precondition errors and required a second evict API call to succeed

- Fixed two regressions introduced by the `PodDisruptionConditions` feature (on by default in 1.26):
  - pod eviction API calls returned spurious precondition errors and required a second evict API call to succeed

- Fix a data race in authentication between AuthenticatedGroupAdder and cached token authenticator. ([#109969](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/109969), [@sttts](https://github.com/sttts)) [SIG API Machinery and Auth]

### Bug or Regression

- Fix the regression that introduced 34s timeout for DELETECOLLECTION calls ([#115482](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/115482), [@tkashem](https://github.com/tkashem)) [SIG API Machinery]