* href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/generics/genTypeInference.html#type-inference-instantiation">"diamond"
   * syntax</a>.
   *
   * @param map the mappings to be placed in the new map
   * @return a new {@code HashMap} initialized with the mappings from {@code map}
   */
  @SuppressWarnings("NonApiType") // acts as a direct substitute for a constructor call

- github.com/cncf/xds/go: [cb28da3 → e9ce688](https://github.com/cncf/xds/go/compare/cb28da3...e9ce688)
- github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane: [49ff273 → 9239064](https://github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane/compare/49ff273...9239064)
- github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate: [v0.1.0 → v0.10.1](https://github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate/compare/v0.1.0...v0.10.1)

- Restores priority of static control plane pods in the cluster/gce/manifests control-plane manifests ([#89970](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/89970), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt)) [SIG Cluster Lifecycle and Node]

### Other (Cleanup or Flake)

	for i, span := range spans {
		a[i] = s[span.start:span.end:span.end]
	}

	return a
}

// Join concatenates the elements of s to create a new byte slice. The separator
// sep is placed between elements in the resulting slice.
func Join(s [][]byte, sep []byte) []byte {
	if len(s) == 0 {
		return []byte{}
	}
	if len(s) == 1 {
		// Just return a copy.
		return append([]byte(nil), s[0]...)

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		// I/O.
		if z.IsSuspended(index) || z.IsPoolRebalancing(index) {
			continue
		}
		pool := z.serverPools[index]
		nSets[index] = pool.setCount
		g.Go(func() error {
			// Get the set where it would be placed.
			storageInfos[index] = getDiskInfos(ctx, pool.getHashedSet(object).getDisks()...)
			return nil
		}, index)
	}

	// Wait for the go routines.
	g.Wait()

	for i, zinfo := range storageInfos {

(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), [@pacoxu](https://github.com/pacoxu))...

* Action required: If you have a running federation control plane, you will have to ensure that for all federation resources, the corresponding namespace exists in federation control plane. ([#31139](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/31139), [@nikhiljindal](https://github.com/nikhiljindal))

- github.com/docker/docker: [v20.10.2+incompatible → v20.10.7+incompatible](https://github.com/docker/docker/compare/v20.10.2...v20.10.7)
- github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane: [668b12f → 63b5d3c](https://github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane/compare/668b12f...63b5d3c)
- github.com/evanphx/json-patch: [v4.11.0+incompatible → v4.12.0+incompatible](https://github.com/evanphx/json-patch/compare/v4.11.0...v4.12.0)

- github.com/cncf/xds/go: [cb28da3 → e9ce688](https://github.com/cncf/xds/go/compare/cb28da3...e9ce688)
- github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane: [49ff273 → 9239064](https://github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane/compare/49ff273...9239064)
- github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate: [v0.1.0 → v0.10.1](https://github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate/compare/v0.1.0...v0.10.1)