* Allow disable outbound SNAT when Azure standard load balancer is used together with outbound rules.  ([#75282](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/75282), [@feiskyer](https://github.com/feiskyer))

with a service account may only reference secrets specified in the service account's secrets field. Kubernetes clusters are only affected if the ServiceAccount admission plugin and the `kubernetes.io/enforce-mountable-secrets` annotation are used together with ephemeral containers.

**Note**: This only impacts the cluster if the ServiceAccount admission plugin is used (most cluster should have this on by default as recommended in https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/access-authn-authz...

with a service account may only reference secrets specified in the service account's secrets field. Kubernetes clusters are only affected if the ServiceAccount admission plugin and the `kubernetes.io/enforce-mountable-secrets` annotation are used together with ephemeral containers.

**Note**: This only impacts the cluster if the ServiceAccount admission plugin is used (most cluster should have this on by default as recommended in https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/access-authn-authz...

- Component-base/logs: when compiled with Go >= 1.21, component-base will automatically configure the slog default logger together with initializing klog. ([#120696](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120696), [@pohly](https://github.com/pohly)) [SIG API Machinery, Architecture, Auth, CLI, Cloud Provider, Cluster Lifecycle, Instrumentation, Network, Storage and Testing]...

* Allow disable outbound SNAT when Azure standard load balancer is used together with outbound rules.  ([#75282](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/75282), [@feiskyer](https://github.com/feiskyer))

- Fix route conflicted operations when updating multiple routes together ([#88209](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/88209), [@feiskyer](https://github.com/feiskyer)) [SIG Cloud Provider]

* <KNOWN LACK OF SUPPORT ON SOME PLATFORM, SHOULD GO HERE>

### Major Features and Improvements

*   <INSERT MAJOR FEATURE HERE, USING MARKDOWN SYNTAX>
*   <IF RELEASE CONTAINS MULTIPLE FEATURES FROM SAME AREA, GROUP THEM TOGETHER>

### Bug Fixes and Other Changes

* <SIMILAR TO ABOVE SECTION, BUT FOR OTHER IMPORTANT CHANGES / BUG FIXES>
* <IF A CHANGE CLOSES A GITHUB ISSUE, IT SHOULD BE DOCUMENTED HERE>
* <NOTES SHOULD BE GROUPED PER AREA>

  giving better information about the duration of each \nsync type, rather than
  only giving a weighted average of the two sync types together. ([#117787](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/117787), [@danwinship](https://github.com/danwinship))
- `kubeadm`: added a new "kubeadm config validate" command that can be used to

- Fix route conflicted operations when updating multiple routes together ([#88209](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/88209), [@feiskyer](https://github.com/feiskyer)) [SIG Cloud Provider]

   * @param declaredType the single checked exception type declared by the calling method
   * @deprecated Use a combination of {@link #throwIfInstanceOf} and {@link #throwIfUnchecked},
   *     which togther provide the same behavior except that they reject {@code null}.
   */
  @Deprecated
  @J2ktIncompatible
  @GwtIncompatible // propagateIfInstanceOf
  public static <X extends Throwable> void propagateIfPossible(