* kubelet now accepts a --cni-cache-dir option, which defaults to /var/lib/cni/cache, where CNI stores cache files. ([#78908](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/78908), [@dcbw](https://github.com/dcbw))

- Kubelet: the following dockershim related flags are also removed along with dockershim `--experimental-dockershim-root-directory`, `--docker-endpoint`, `--image-pull-progress-deadline`, `--network-plugin`, `--cni-conf-dir`, `--cni-bin-dir`, `--cni-cache-dir`, `--network-plugin-mtu`. ([#106907](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/106907), [@cyclinder](https://github.com/cyclinder))

  manager. ([#114095](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/114095), [@aimuz](https://github.com/aimuz))

### Other (Cleanup or Flake)

- Added automatic download of the CNI binary in `local-up-cluster.sh`, facilitating local debugging. ([#120312](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120312), [@HirazawaUi](https://github.com/HirazawaUi))

- Updated cni-plugins to [v1.5.1](https://github.com/containernetworking/plugins/releases/tag/v1.5.1). ([#126966](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/126966), [@saschagrunert](https://github.com/saschagrunert)) [SIG Cloud Provider, Node and Testing]

- Updated CNI plugins to v1.8.0. ([#133837](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/133837), [@saschagrunert](https://github.com/saschagrunert)) [SIG Cloud Provider, Node and Testing]

- Updated CNI Plugins to v1.5.0. ([#125113](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/125113), [@bzsuni](https://github.com/bzsuni)) [SIG Cloud Provider, Network, Node and Testing]

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* [stable] [frakti](https://github.com/kubernetes/frakti): CRI implementation for hypervisor-based runtimes is now v1.1. [[@feiskyer](https://github.com/feiskyer)]

  * Enhance CNI plugin compatibility, supports flannel, calico, weave and so on.
  * Pass all CRI validation conformance tests and node end-to-end conformance tests.
  * Add experimental Unikernel support.

- Updated CNI plugins to `v1.6.2`. ([#129776](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/129776), [@saschagrunert](https://github.com/saschagrunert)) [SIG Cloud Provider, Node and Testing]

- Updated CNI plugins to v1.7.1 ([#131602](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/131602), [@adrianmoisey](https://github.com/adrianmoisey)) [SIG Cloud Provider, Node and Testing]