- Allow CSI drivers to just run offline expansion tests (#102740, @gnufied) [SIG Storage and Testing]
- Bump klog to v2.9.0, fixing log lines that render as byte arrays (#105407, @ehashman) [SIG Architecture, CLI, Cloud Provider, Cluster Lifecycle, Instrumentation and Storage]
- Fix overriding logs files on reboot. (#105614, @rphillips) [SIG Node]

- Kubeadm: fix panic in the command "kubeadm certs check-expiration" when "/etc/kubernetes/pki" exists but cannot be read. ([#124124](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/124124), [@carlory](https://github.com/carlory)) [SIG Cluster Lifecycle]
- NONE ([#124325](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/124325), [@ritazh](https://github.com/ritazh)) [SIG Auth]

## Dependencies

### Instrumentation

In v1.9 we focused on improving stability of the components owned by the SIG, including Heapster, Custom Metrics API adapters for Prometheus, and Stackdriver.

### Network

[https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/49213](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/49213) sig-cluster-lifecycle has decided to phase out the cluster/ directory over the next couple of releases in favor of deployment automations maintained outside of the core repo and outside of kubernetes orgs. ([@kubernetes/sig-cluster-lifecycle-misc](https://github.com/orgs/kubernetes/teams/sig-cluster-lifecycle-misc))

    * Remove deprecated ContainerVM support from GCE kube-up.  ([...

    - [SIG Auth](#sig-auth-1)
    - [SIG Autoscaling](#sig-autoscaling)
    - [SIG AWS](#sig-aws-1)
    - [SIG Azure](#sig-azure-1)
    - [SIG CLI](#sig-cli-1)
    - [SIG Cloud Provider](#sig-cloud-provider-1)
    - [SIG Cluster Lifecycle](#sig-cluster-lifecycle-1)
    - [SIG GCP](#sig-gcp)
    - [SIG Network](#sig-network-1)
    - [SIG Node](#sig-node-1)
    - [SIG OpenStack](#sig-openstack-1)

  - npolshakova # 1.30 Release Notes Shadow
  - OrlinVasilev # 1.30 Release Notes Shadow
  - rashansmith # 1.30 Release Notes Lead
  - satyampsoni # 1.30 Release Notes Shadow
labels:
  - sig/release

  - [Major Themes](#major-themes)
    - [SIG API Machinery](#sig-api-machinery)
    - [SIG Auth](#sig-auth)
    - [SIG CLI](#sig-cli)
    - [SIG Cluster Lifecycle](#sig-cluster-lifecycle)
    - [SIG Instrumentation](#sig-instrumentation)
    - [SIG Network](#sig-network)
    - [SIG Node](#sig-node)
    - [SIG OpenStack](#sig-openstack)
    - [SIG Scheduling](#sig-scheduling)
    - [SIG Storage](#sig-storage)
    - [SIG Windows](#sig-windows)

- Fix azure file migration issue ([#97877](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/97877), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx)) [SIG Auth, Cloud Provider and Storage]
- Fix to recover CSI volumes from certain dangling attachments ([#96617](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/96617), [@yuga711](https://github.com/yuga711)) [SIG Apps and Storage]

- Kubeadm: fix panic in the command "kubeadm certs check-expiration" when "/etc/kubernetes/pki" exists but cannot be read. ([#124124](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/124124), [@carlory](https://github.com/carlory)) [SIG Cluster Lifecycle]
- NONE ([#124326](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/124326), [@ritazh](https://github.com/ritazh)) [SIG Auth]

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    attributes:
      label: Relevant SIG(s)
      description: You can identify the SIG from the "prowjob_config_url" on the testgrid dashboard for a test.