- Changed the error message of `kubectl rollout restart` when subsequent `kubectl rollout restart` commands are executed within a second ([#113040](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/113040), [@ardaguclu](https://github.com/ardaguclu))

- Kubectl version changed to write a warning message to stderr if the client and server version difference exceeds the supported version skew of +/-1 minor version. ([#98250](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/98250), [@brianpursley](https://github.com/brianpursley)) [SIG CLI]

  *any* single JSON value like object or a literal. ([#118160](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/118160), [@minherz](https://github.com/minherz))

* kubelet `--cert-dir` now defaults to `/var/lib/kubelet/pki`, in order to ensure bootstrapped and rotated certificates persist beyond a reboot. resolves an issue in kubeadm with false-positive `/var/lib/kubelet is not empty` message during pre-flight checks ([#53317](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/53317), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))

- Update klog v2.9.0. ([#102332](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/102332), [@pacoxu](https://github.com/pacoxu))
- Updated the Graceful Node Shutdown Pod termination reason and message.
  Updated the Graceful Node Shutdown Pod rejection reason and message. ([#102840](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/102840), [@Kissy](https://github.com/Kissy))

- Modified log messages that were logged with `"v":0` in JSON output although they were debug messages with a higher verbosity. ([#106978](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/106978), [@p...

- JSON log output is configurable and now supports writing info messages to stdout and error messages to stderr. Info messages can be buffered in memory. The default is to write both to stdout without buffering, as before. ([#104873](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/104873), [@pohly](https://github.com/pohly))

- Do not include preemptor pod metadata in the event message ([#115023](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/115023), [@mimowo](https://github.com/mimowo)) [SIG Scheduling]

- When using `kubectl logs <pod-name>` and the pod is not found, the error message now includes the namespace. Previously, the message would be "Error from server (NotFound): pods "my-pod-name" not found". Now, it reflects the namespace in the message as follows: "Error from server (NotFound): pods "my-pod-name" not found in namespace "default"".

- Do not include preemptor pod metadata in the event message ([#114946](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/114946), [@mimowo](https://github.com/mimowo)) [SIG Scheduling]
- Do not include preemptor pod metadata in the message of DisruptionTarget condition ([#114945](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/114945), [@mimowo](https://github.com/mimowo)) [SIG Scheduling]