* correctly, calls must be chained as illustrated above.
 *
 * <p>Performance note: Even though the {@code ComparisonChain} caller always invokes its {@code
 * compare} methods unconditionally, the {@code ComparisonChain} implementation stops calling its
 * inputs' {@link Comparable#compareTo compareTo} and {@link Comparator#compare compare} methods as

      @Nullable String name;
      @Nullable Object value;
      @Nullable ValueHolder next;
    }

    /**
     * Holder object for values that cannot be null or empty (will be printed unconditionally). This
     * helps to shortcut most calls to isEmpty(), which is important because the check for emptiness
     * is relatively expensive. Use a subtype so this also doesn't need any extra storage.
     */

      @Nullable String name;
      @Nullable Object value;
      @Nullable ValueHolder next;
    }

    /**
     * Holder object for values that cannot be null or empty (will be printed unconditionally). This
     * helps to shortcut most calls to isEmpty(), which is important because the check for emptiness
     * is relatively expensive. Use a subtype so this also doesn't need any extra storage.
     */

 - `ServiceNodeExclusion`, `NodeDisruptionExclusion` and `LegacyNodeRoleBehavior` features have been promoted to GA. `ServiceNodeExclusion` and `NodeDisruptionExclusion` are now unconditionally enabled, while `LegacyNodeRoleBehavior` is unconditionally disabled. To prevent control plane nodes from being added to load balancers automatically, upgrade users need to add "node.kubernetes.io/exclude-from-external-load-balancers" label to control plane nodes. ([#9754...

       *   user task -- which means that we already got past this code (or else we exited early
       *   above))
       */
      // Unconditionally set; there is no risk of throwing away a queued task from another thread,
      // because in order for the current task to run on this executor the previous task must have

- The `SetHostnameAsFQDN` graduates to GA and thus will be unconditionally disabled. ([#101294](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/101294), [@javidiaz](https://github.com/javidiaz))

      return this;
    }

    AvlNode<E> add(
        Comparator<? super E> comparator, @ParametricNullness E e, int count, int[] result) {
      /*
       * It speeds things up considerably to unconditionally add count to totalCount here,
       * but that destroys failure atomicity in the case of count overflow. =(
       */
      int cmp = comparator.compare(e, getElement());
      if (cmp < 0) {

- The `CSIMigrationAzureFile` feature gate (for the feature which graduated to GA in v1.26) is now unconditionally enabled and will be removed in v1.28. ([#114953](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/114953), [@enj](https://github.com/enj))

- The `BoundServiceAccountTokenVolume` feature gate that is GA since v1.22 is unconditionally enabled, and can no longer be specified via the `--feature-gates` argument. ([#104167](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/104167), [@ialidzhikov](https://github.com/ialidzhikov))

- The feature gates `CSIMigrationGCE` is graduated to GA and were unconditionally enabled have been removed in `v1.25`, and the entire `gcepd` package has been removed. ([#117055](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/117055), [@cyclinder](https://github.com/cyclinder))