- kubectl: fixes a panic displaying pods with nominatedNodeName set ([#66406](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/66406), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))
- prevents infinite CLI wait on delete when item is recreated ([#66136](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/66136), [@deads2k](https://github.com/deads2k))

 - Fix: get attach disk error due to missing item in max count table ([#89768](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/89768), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx)) [SIG Cloud Provider and Storage]

* Tolerate missing watch permission when deleting a resource ([#65370](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/65370), [@deads2k](https://github.com/deads2k))
* prevents infinite CLI wait on delete when item is recreated ([#66136](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/66136), [@deads2k](https://github.com/deads2k))

- Fix kubectl diff so it doesn't actually persist patches ([#89795](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/89795), [@julianvmodesto](https://github.com/julianvmodesto)) [SIG CLI and Testing]
- Fix: get attach disk error due to missing item in max count table ([#89768](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/89768), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx)) [SIG Cloud Provider and Storage]

### **Apps**

*   The `kubernetes.io/created-by` annotation is no longer added to controller-created objects. Use the `metadata.ownerReferences` item with controller set to `true` to determine which controller, if any, owns an object. ([#54445](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/54445),[ @crimsonfaith91](https://github.com/crimsonfaith91))

 - Fix: get attach disk error due to missing item in max count table ([#89768](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/89768), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx)) [SIG Cloud Provider and Storage]

- Fixed a bug where using `kubectl patch` with `$deleteFromPrimitiveList` on a nonexistent or empty list would add the item to the list ([#105421](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/105421), [@brianpursley](https://github.com/brianpursley))

- Fix: fix topology issue in azure disk storage class migration ([#91196](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/91196), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx)) [SIG Cloud Provider]
- Fix: get attach disk error due to missing item in max count table ([#89768](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/89768), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx)) [SIG Cloud Provider and Storage]

  - A server-side apply request that changes an object which has duplicate items in a keyed list, and modifies the duplicated item removes the duplicates and replaces them with the single item contained in the server-side apply request. ([#121575](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/121575), [@apelisse](https://github.com/apelisse))