- Changed metrics for aggregated discovery to publish new time series (alpha). ([#115630](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/115630), [@Jefftree](https://github.com/Jefftree)) [SIG API Machinery and Testing]
- Dynamic Resource Allocation framework can be used for network devices ([#114364](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/114364), [@bart0sh](https://github.com/bart0sh)) [SIG Node]

default, as in <1.27 (disabling the change in #115096 by default). This mitigates the impact of an etcd watch bug (https://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/pull/17555). If the 1.27 change in #115096 to serve these requests from underlying storage is still desired despite the impact on watch stability, it can be re-enabled with a `WatchFromStorageWithoutResourceVersion` feature gate. ([#124006](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/124006), [@serathius](https://github.com/serathius)) [SIG API Machinery]...

  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))

- Fixes regression in 1.26.5 causing running pods with devices to be terminated if kubelet is restarted ([#119706](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/119706), [@ffromani](https://github.com/ffromani)) [SIG Node and Testing]

default, as in <1.27 (disabling the change in #115096 by default). This mitigates the impact of an etcd watch bug (https://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/pull/17555). If the 1.27 change in #115096 to serve these requests from underlying storage is still desired despite the impact on watch stability, it can be re-enabled with a `WatchFromStorageWithoutResourceVersion` feature gate. ([#123973](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/123973), [@serathius](https://github.com/serathius)) [SIG API Machinery]...