2. If you were previously overriding the kube-proxy configuration for performance reasons, this may no longer be necessary. See https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/networking/virtual-ips/#optimizing-iptables-mode-performance. ([#115138](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/115138), [@danwinship](https://github.com/danwinship))

- In the API Priority and Fairness feature, priority levels that are exempt from limitation can now be given a nominal and a lendable concurrency and their dispatching borrows from the concurrency limits of the other priority levels.  For details see https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/tree/master/keps/sig-api-machinery/1040-priority-and-fairness#dispatching . ([#118782](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/118782), [@MikeSpreitzer](https://github.com/MikeSpreitzer)) [SIG API Machinery]...

volumes based on maximum unmount time and node status. If enabled, the non-graceful node shutdown feature must be used to recover from node failure (see https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/08/16/kubernetes-1-28-non-graceful-node-shutdown-ga/). If enabled and a pod must be forcibly terminated at the risk of corruption, then the appropriate VolumeAttachment object (see here: https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/kubernetes-api/config-and-storage-resources/volume-attachment-v1/) must be deleted. ([#120344](htt...

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- Metrics for `RetroactiveDefaultStorageClass` feature are now available. To see an attempt count for updating PVC retroactively with a default StorageClass see `retroactive_storageclass_total` metric and for total numer of errors see `retroactive_storageclass_errors_total`. ([#113323](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/113323), [@RomanBednar](https://github.com/RomanBednar))