must contain '^' or the '//' prefix to anchor to the start, and '$' or the port separator ':' to anchor to 
  the end. ([#112809](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/112809), [@tkashem](https://github.com/tkashem)) [SIG API Machinery]

plugin is enabled.([#51436](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/51436))

* [Action required] The validation rule for metadata.initializers.pending[x].name is tightened. The initializer name must contain at least three segments, separated by dots. You can create objects with pending initializers and not rely on the API server to add pending initializers according to `initializerConfiguration`. If you do so, update the initializer name in the existing objects and the configuration...

- Prevent watch cache starvation by moving its watch to separate RPC and add a SeparateCacheWatchRPC feature flag to disable this behavior ([#123694](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/123694), [@mengqiy](https://github.com/mengqiy)) [SIG API Machinery]

- Pod SecurityContext and PodSecurityPolicy supports slash as sysctl separator. ([#106834](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/106834), [@mengjiao-liu](https://github.com/mengjiao-liu)) [SIG Apps, Architecture, Auth, Node, Security and Testing]

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- Prevented watch cache starvation by moving its watch to separate RPC. Added a `SeparateCacheWatchRPC` feature flag to disable this behavior. ([#123532](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/123532), [@serathius](https://github.com/serathius))

- The `CloudDualStackNodeIPs` feature is now `beta`, meaning that when using
  an external cloud provider that has been updated to support the feature,
  you can pass comma-separated dual-stack `--node-ips` to `kubelet` and have
  the cloud provider take both IPs into account. ([#120275](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120275), [@danwinship](https://github.com/danwinship))

- Kubeadm: added `show-join-command` as a new separate phase at the end of `kubeadm init`. You can skip printing the join information by using `kubeadm init --skip-phases=show-join-command`. Executing only this phase on demand will throw an error because the phase needs dependencies such as bootstrap...