the garbage collector starts to manage it.


#### Monitoring/Prometheus
* [action required] The WATCHLIST calls are now reported as WATCH verbs in prometheus for the apiserver_request_* series.  A new "scope" label is added to all apiserver_request_* values that is either 'cluster', 'resource', or 'namespace' depending on which level the query is performed at.([#52237](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/52237))

- The scheduler skips the `InterPodAffinity` Score plugin when nothing to do with the Pod.
  It will affect some metrics values related to the InterPodAffinity Score plugin. ([#117794](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/117794), [@utam0k](https://github.com/utam0k)) [SIG Scheduling]

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- Added `apiserver_watch_list_duration_seconds` metrics which will measure response latency distribution in seconds for watchlist requests broken by group, version, resource and scope. ([#120490](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120490), [@p0lyn0mial](https://github.com/p0lyn0mial))

- Fix incorrect calculation for ResourceQuota with PriorityClass as its scope. ([#117826](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/117826), [@Huang-Wei](https://github.com/Huang-Wei)) [SIG API Machinery]