* Bug fixes

  * Fixes issue with Flexvolume, introduced in 1.6.0, where drivers without an attacher would fail (node indefinitely waiting for attach). A driver API addition is introduced: drivers that don't implement attach should return attach: false on init. ([#47503](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/47503), [@chakri-nelluri](https://github.com/chakri-nelluri))

* fix vmss dirty cache issue in disk attach/detach on vmss node ([#85158](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/85158), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx))
* fix race condition when attach/delete azure disk in same time ([#84917](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/84917), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx))

- Fixes issue where you can't attach more than 15 GCE Persistent Disks to c2, n2, m1, m2 machine types. ([#88602](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/88602), [@yuga711](https://github.com/yuga711)) [SIG Storage]

  // Stdout if true indicates that stdout is to be redirected for the attach call.
  // Defaults to true.
  // +optional
  optional bool stdout = 2;

  // Stderr if true indicates that stderr is to be redirected for the attach call.
  // Defaults to true.
  // +optional
  optional bool stderr = 3;

  // TTY if true indicates that a tty will be allocated for the attach call.

* azure: update disk lock logic per vm during attach/detach to allow concurrent updates for different nodes. ([#85115](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/85115), [@aramase](https://github.com/aramase))
* fix vmss dirty cache issue in disk attach/detach on vmss node ([#85158](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/85158), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx))

* Do not remove shutdown nodes from api-server for vSphere. ([#70291](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/70291), [@gnufied](https://github.com/gnufied))
    * Fixes volume detach from shutdown nodes.
* remove retry operation on attach/detach  azure disk ([#70568](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/70568), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx))

* Ignored mirror pods in PodPreset admission plugin. ([#45958](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/45958), [@k82cn](https://github.com/k82cn))
* Don't try to attach volume to new node if it is already attached to another node and the volume does not support multi-attach. ([#45346](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/45346), [@codablock](https://github.com/codablock))

*   Volumes are now checked for available state before attempting to attach or delete a volume in EBS. ([#55008](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/55008),[ @gnufied](https://github.com/gnufied))

- Copy annotations with empty value when deployment rolls back ([#94858](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/94858), [@waynepeking348](https://github.com/waynepeking348)) [SIG Apps]
- Detach volumes from vSphere nodes not tracked by attach-detach controller ([#96689](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/96689), [@gnufied](https://github.com/gnufied)) [SIG Cloud Provider and Storage]

* fix azure disk attach/detach failed forever issue ([#71377](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/71377), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx))
* Do not detach volume if mount in progress ([#71145](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/71145), [@gnufied](https://github.com/gnufied))