- Fixed a spurious error where update requests to the status subresource of multi-version custom resources would complain about an incorrect API version. ([#78713](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/78713), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))

- Resolves issue with `/readyz` and `/livez` not including etcd and kms health checks ([#82713](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/82713), [@logicalhan](https://github.com/logicalhan))
- Fixes regression in logging spurious stack traces when proxied connections are closed by the backend ([#82588](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/82588), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))

- Fix bug where Server Side Apply causes spurious resourceVersion bumps on no-op patches to custom resources. ([#125263](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/125263), [@jpbetz](https://github.com/jpbetz)) [SIG API Machinery and Testing]

- Fixes spurious errors about IPv6 in `kube-proxy` logs on nodes with IPv6 disabled. ([#99127](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/99127), [@danwinship](https://github.com/danwinship))

- Resolves a spurious "Unknown discovery response content-type" error in client-go discovery requests by tolerating extra content-type parameters in API responses ([#117637](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/117637), [@seans3](https://github.com/seans3)) [SIG...

* Fixes spurious 0-length API responses. ([#72856](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/72856), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))

* Fix a string comparison bug in IPVS graceful termination where UDP real servers are not deleted. ([#78999](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/78999), [@andrewsykim](https://github.com/andrewsykim))
* Resolves spurious rollouts of workload controllers when upgrading the API server, due to incorrect defaulting of an alpha procMount field in pods ([#78883](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/78883), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))

- Recreate DaemonSet pods completed with Succeeded phase ([#117496](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/117496), [@mimowo](https://github.com/mimowo)) [SIG Apps and Testing]

* fix pod stuck issue due to corrupt mnt point in flexvol plugin, call Unmount if PathExists returns any error ([#75234](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/75234), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx))
* Resolves spurious rollouts of workload controllers when upgrading the API server due to incorrect defaulting of an alpha procMount field in pods ([#78882](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/78882), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))

  * Maintain a cache of all instances, to fix problem with > 200 nodes with ELBs ([#47410](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/47410), [@justinsb](https://github.com/justinsb))

  * Avoid spurious ELB listener recreation - ignore case when matching protocol ([#47391](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/47391), [@justinsb](https://github.com/justinsb))