- kube_apiserver_pod_logs_pods_logs_backend_tls_failure_total becomes kube_apiserver_pod_logs_backend_tls_failure_total
  - kube_apiserver_pod_logs_pods_logs_insecure_backend_total becomes kube_apiserver_pod_logs_insecure_backend_total ([#114497](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/114497), [@dgrisonnet](https://github.com/dgrisonnet))

    * `externalTrafficPolicy` field, the values chnag as follows:
          * "OnlyLocal" becomes "Local"
          * "Global" becomes "Cluster".
* Fix kubelet reset liveness probe failure count across pod restart boundaries ([#46371](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/46371), [@sjenning](https://github.com/sjenning))

- Etcd: Update to version 3.5.10 ([#121805](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/121805), [@mzaian](https://github.com/mzaian)) [SIG API Machinery, Cloud Provider, Cluster Lifecycle, Etcd and Testing]
- Fix: Mount point may become local without calling NodePublishVolume after node rebooting. ([#119923](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/119923), [@cvvz](https://github.com/cvvz)) [SIG Node and Storage]

- If `ComponentSLIs` feature gate is enabled, then `/metrics/slis` becomes available on kubelet, allowing you to scrape health check metrics. ([#113030](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/113030), [@Richabanker](https://github.com/Richabanker)) [SIG Node]

kube-apiserver. The "kubeadm join" workflow now includes a new experimental phase called "wait-control-plane". This phase will be marked as non-experimental when WaitForAllControlPlaneComponents becomes GA. Accordingly a "kubeadm init" phase "wait-control-plane" will also be available once WaitForAllControlPlaneComponents becomes GA. These phases can be skipped if the user prefers to not wait for the control plane components. ([#123341](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/123341), [@neolit123](http...

- Fix an issue where kubectl apply could panic when imported as a library ([#122559](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/122559), [@Jefftree](https://github.com/Jefftree)) [SIG CLI]
- Fix: Mount point may become local without calling NodePublishVolume after node rebooting. ([#119923](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/119923), [@cvvz](https://github.com/cvvz)) [SIG Node and Storage]