* Remove deprecated container-linux support in gce kube-up.sh.  ([#58098](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/58098), [@mikedanese](https://github.com/mikedanese))

    * Remove deprecated and unmaintained photon-controller kube-up.sh.  ([#58096](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/58096), [@mikedanese](https://github.com/mikedanese))

    - [kube-dns](#kube-dns)
    - [kube-proxy](#kube-proxy)
    - [Scheduler](#scheduler)
    - [Volume Plugins](#volume-plugins)
      - [Azure Disk](#azure-disk)
      - [GlusterFS](#glusterfs)
      - [Photon](#photon)
      - [rbd](#rbd)
      - [vSphere](#vsphere-1)
      - [Other Notable Changes](#other-notable-changes-15)
  - [Changes to Cluster Provisioning Scripts](#changes-to-cluster-provisioning-scripts)

* kubelet: don't reject pods without adding them to the pod manager ([#37661](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/37661), [@yujuhong](https://github.com/yujuhong))
* Fix photon controller plugin to construct with correct PdID ([#37167](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/37167), [@luomiao](https://github.com/luomiao))

- github.com/sigma/go-inotify: [c87b6cf](https://github.com/sigma/go-inotify/tree/c87b6cf)
- github.com/vmware/photon-controller-go-sdk: [4a435da](https://github.com/vmware/photon-controller-go-sdk/tree/4a435da)
- github.com/xanzy/go-cloudstack: [1e2cbf6](https://github.com/xanzy/go-cloudstack/tree/1e2cbf6)
- gopkg.in/yaml.v1: 9f9df34
- [v1.16.0-rc.2](#v1160-rc2)