- `StatefulSetAutoDeletePVC` feature gate promoted to beta. ([#116501](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/116501), [@mattcary](https://github.com/mattcary))
- `StatefulSet` names must be DNS labels, rather than subdomains. Any `StatefulSet`
  which took advantage of subdomain validation (by having dots in the name) can't
  possibly have worked, because we eventually set `pod.spec.hostname` from the `StatefulSetName`,

* Fixes an issue with RBAC reconciliation...

  `sync_partial_proxy_rules_duration_seconds` (in addition to the existing\n`sync_proxy_rules_duration_seconds`),
  giving better information about the duration of each \nsync type, rather than
  only giving a weighted average of the two sync types together. ([#117787](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/117787), [@danwinship](https://github.com/danwinship))

- Bumped cAdvisor to `v0.49.0`.
   ([#123599](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/123599), [@bobbypage](https://github.com/bobbypage))
- Changed `--nodeport-addresses` behavior to default to "primary node IP(s) only" rather than "all node IPs".
   ([#122724](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/122724), [@nayihz](https://github.com/nayihz))

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- Pod failed in scheduling due to expected error will be updated with the reason of `SchedulerError` rather than `Unschedulable`. ([#111999](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/111999), [@kerthcet](https://github.com/kerthcet))