// This field is required in all cases.
  optional string namespace = 1;

  // Name is the metadata.name of the referenced ConfigMap.
  // This field is required in all cases.
  optional string name = 2;

  // UID is the metadata.UID of the referenced ConfigMap.
  // This field is forbidden in Node.Spec, and required in Node.Status.
  // +optional
  optional string uid = 3;

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- The test "[sig-network] EndpointSlice should have Endpoints and EndpointSlices pointing to API Server [Conformance]" only requires that there is an EndpointSlice that references the "kubernetes.default" service, it no longer requires that its named "kubernetes". ([#104664](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/104664), [@aojea](https://github.com/aojea))

- Fixes a 1.30.0 regression in openapi descriptions of imagePullSecrets and hostAliases fields to mark the fields used as keys in those lists as either defaulted or required. ([#124694](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/124694), [@pmalek](https://github.com/pmalek))...

 - Kubeadm: during "init" an empty cgroupDriver value in the KubeletConfiguration is now always set to "systemd" unless the user is explicit about it. This requires existing machine setups to configure the container runtime to use the "systemd" driver. Documentation on this topic can be found here: https://kubernetes.io/docs/setup/production-environment/container-runtimes/. When upgrading existing clusters /...

### **Storage**

*   [alpha] The LocalPersistentVolumes alpha feature now also requires the VolumeScheduling alpha feature.  This is a breaking change, and the following changes are required:
    *   The VolumeScheduling feature gate must also be enabled on kube-scheduler and kube-controller-manager components.

- `APIServerTracing` feature gate is now enabled by default. Tracing in the API
  Server is still disabled by default, and requires a config file to enable. ([#116144](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/116144), [@dashpole](https://github.com/dashpole))
- `NodeResourceFit` and `NodeResourcesBalancedAllocation` implement the `PreScore`