- `ValidatingAdmissionPolicy` now preserves types of composition variables, and raises type-related errors early. ([#121001](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/121001), [@jiahuif](https://github.com/jiahuif))

- Fixed: deleted a non-existent Azure disk issue. ([#107406](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/107406), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx))
- Fixed: do not return early in the node informer when there is no change of the topology label. ([#108149](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/108149), [@nilo19](https://github.com/nilo19))

nodes with pods may see pods that fail due to node admission

1.22 addressed a long-standing issue in the Kubelet where terminating pods were [vulnerable to race conditions](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/102344) leading to early shutdown, resource leaks, or long delays in actually completing pod shutdown. As a consequence of this change the Kubelet now correctly takes into account the resources of running and terminating pods when deciding to accept new pods, since terminating...