- `Service` of type `ExternalName` do not create an `Endpoint` anymore. ([#114814](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/114814), [@panslava](https://github.com/panslava))

* Deployments are updated to use (1) a more stable hashing algorithm (fnv) than the previous one (adler) and (2) a hashing collision avoidance mechanism that will ensure new rollouts will not block on hashing collisions anymore. ([#44774](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/44774), [@kargakis](https://github.com/kargakis))

- Kubelet: fix GetAllocatableCPUs method in cpumanager ([#113420](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/113420), [@Garrybest](https://github.com/Garrybest)) [SIG Node]
- Pod logs using --timestamps are not broken up with timestamps anymore. ([#113515](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/113515), [@rphillips](https://github.com/rphillips)) [SIG Node]

## Dependencies

### Added
_Nothing has changed._

### Changed

- Fixed a `1.27.0+` regression in kubeadm: The kubelet patch configuration will not be uploaded into the `kube-system/kubelet-config` ConfigMap anymore.
   ([#123093](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/123093), [@SataQiu](https://github.com/SataQiu))
- Fixed a bug in `ValidatingAdmissionPolicy` that caused policies using CRD parameters to fail to synchronize.

- Pod logs using `--timestamps` are not broken up with timestamps anymore. ([#113481](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/113481), [@rphillips](https://github.com/rphillips))