### Promoted core CSI Migration to Stable

the version of `kubeadm` (N-3). This aligns with the recent change made by SIG Architecture that extends the support skew between the control plane and kubelets. Tolerate this new kubelet skew for the commands `init`, `join` and `upgrade`. Note that if the `kubeadm` user applies a control plane version that is older than the `kubeadm` version (N-1 maximum) then the skew between the kubelet and control plane would become a maximum of N-2. ([#120825](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120825),...

- Added the ability to change the maximum backoff delay accrued between container restarts for a node for containers in `CrashLoopBackOff`. To set this for a node, turn on the feature gate `KubeletCrashLoopBackoffMax` and set the `CrashLoopBackOff.MaxContainerRestartPeriod ` field between `"1s"` and `"300s"` in your [kubelet config file](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/administer-cluster/kubelet-config-file/). ([#128374](h...

- Ensure that volume capability and staging target fields are present in nodeExpansion CSI calls

- Don't use a custom dialer for the kubelet if is not rotating certificates, so we can reuse TCP connections and have only one between the apiserver and the kubelet.

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### Other (Bug, Cleanup or Flake)

- Add delays between goroutines for vm instance update ([#88094](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/88094), [@aramase](https://github.com/aramase)) [SIG Cloud Provider]

- Fix the code is leaking the defaulting between unrelated pod instances. ([#103284](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/103284), [@kebe7jun](https://github.com/kebe7jun)) [SIG CLI]

- The API server now detects and fails on startup if there are conflicting issuers between JWT authenticators and service account configurations. Previously, such configurations would run but could be inconsistently effective depending on the credential. ([#123561](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/123561), [@enj](https://github.com/enj))...

- Add a deprecated cmd flag for the time interval between flushing pods from unschedulable queue to active queue or backoff queue. ([#108017](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/108017), [@denkensk](https://github.com/denkensk))