* Fix a string comparison bug in IPVS graceful termination where UDP real servers are not deleted. ([#78999](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/78999), [@andrewsykim](https://github.com/andrewsykim))

- Kube-scheduler: fixes a 1.27.14 regression that can lead to a scheduler crash when processing pods with affinity that doesn't match a real/valid node ([#125043](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/125043), [@AxeZhan](https://github.com/AxeZhan)) [SIG Scheduling and Testing]

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- Kube-scheduler: fixes a 1.28.10 regression that can lead to a scheduler crash when processing pods with affinity that doesn't match a real/valid node ([#125042](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/125042), [@AxeZhan](https://github.com/AxeZhan)) [SIG Scheduling and Testing]