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- Added `apiextensions_apiserver_update_ratcheting_time` metric for tracking time taken during requests by feature `CRDValidationRatcheting`. ([#121462](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/121462), [@alexzielenski](https://github.com/alexzielenski))

  // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/storage/persistent-volumes#resources
  // +optional
  optional ResourceRequirements resources = 2;

  // volumeName is the binding reference to the PersistentVolume backing this claim.
  // +optional
  optional string volumeName = 3;

  // storageClassName is the name of the StorageClass required by the claim.

* Add --request-timeout to kube-apiserver to make global request timeout configurable. ([#51415](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/51415), [@jpbetz](https://github.com/jpbetz))
* Fix for Nodes in vSphere lacking an InternalIP. ([#48760](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/48760)) ([#49202](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/49202), [@cbonte](https://github.com/cbonte))

  - if more than one QueueingHintFn returns QueueImmediately, it queues Pod to activeQ.
  - If no QueueingHintFn returns QueueImmediately and more than one plugin returns QueueAfterBackoff, it queues Pod to backoffQ if Pod is backing off, or to activeQ if Pod's backoff has already finished.
  - If all QueueingHintFn return QueueSkip, it puts this pod back to the unschedulable pod pool
  

    - [Immutable Secrets and ConfigMaps](#immutable-secrets-and-configmaps)
    - [Structured Logging in Kubelet](#structured-logging-in-kubelet)
    - [Storage Capacity Tracking](#storage-capacity-tracking)
    - [Generic Ephemeral Volumes](#generic-ephemeral-volumes)
    - [CSI Service Account Token](#csi-service-account-token)
    - [CSI Health Monitoring](#csi-health-monitoring)

  Jobs tracked with finalizers have the annotation batch.kubernetes.io/job-tracking.
  If the annotation is present and the user attempts to remove it, the control plane adds it back.
  The annotation `batch.kubernetes.io/job-tracking` is now deprecated.

* Fix for Nodes in vSphere lacking an InternalIP. ([#48760](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/48760)) ([#49202](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/49202), [@cbonte](https://github.com/cbonte))

- [`KT-59849`](https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KT-59849) K2: IllegalArgumentException: List has more than one element
- [`KT-57553`](https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KT-57553) Implement deprecation for open val with backing field and deferred initialization in K1
- [`KT-57230`](https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KT-57230) Support Kotlin/Wasm in the K2 platform

* Reduced excessive logging from fluentd-gcp-scaler. ([#68837](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/68837), [@x13n](https://github.com/x13n))
* locking fix in vSphere cleanup function ([#68388](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/68388), [@wgliang](https://github.com/wgliang))
    * The vSphere cloud provider has a cleanup function with a loop,