- Fix memory leak in the job controller related to JobTrackingWithFinalizers ([#111723](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/111723), [@alculquicondor](https://github.com/alculquicondor)) [SIG Apps]

* Fix resync goroutine leak in ListAndWatch ([#35672](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/35672), [@tatsuhiro-t](https://github.com/tatsuhiro-t))

    return cycle(Lists.newArrayList(elements));
  }

  /**
   * Returns an Iterator that walks the specified array, nulling out elements behind it. This can
   * avoid memory leaks when an element is no longer necessary.
   *
   * <p>This method accepts an array with element type {@code @Nullable T}, but callers must pass an

- Fixed a bug where startupProbe stopped working after a container's first restart ([#101093](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/101093), [@wzshiming](https://github.com/wzshiming)) [SIG Node]
- Fixed port-forward memory leak for long-running and heavily used connections. ([#99839](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/99839), [@saschagrunert](https://github.com/saschagrunert)) [SIG API Machinery and Node]

* Version-guard Kubectl client Guestbook application test against deployments ([#24478](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/24478), [@ihmccreery](https://github.com/ihmccreery))
* Fix goroutine leak in ssh-tunnel healthcheck. ([#24487](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/24487), [@cjcullen](https://github.com/cjcullen))

### Bug or Regression

- Bump sigs.k8s.io/apiserver-network-proxy/konnectivity-client to v0.0.30, fixing goroutine leaks in kube-apiserver. ([#108439](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/108439), [@andrewsykim](https://github.com/andrewsykim)) [SIG API Machinery, Auth and Cloud Provider]

* kube-apiserver: Fixed a regression accepting patch requests > 1MB ([#84963](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/84963), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))
* kube-apiserver: fixed a bug that could cause a goroutine leak if the apiserver encountered an encoding error serving a watch to a websocket watcher ([#84693](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/84693), [@tedyu](https://github.com/tedyu))

- Fixed a possible memory leak in the QueueingHint (alpha feature). ([#126962](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/126962), [@sanposhiho](https://github.com/sanposhiho))
- Fixed a potential memory leak in QueueingHint (alpha feature). ([#127016](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/127016), [@sanposhiho](https://github.com/sanposhiho))

		//nolint:gocritic
		if err != nil {
			ldap.Status = string(madmin.ItemOffline)
		} else if ldapConn == nil {
			ldap.Status = "Not Configured"
		} else {
			// Close ldap connection to avoid leaks.
			ldapConn.Close()
			ldap.Status = string(madmin.ItemOnline)
		}
	}

	log, audit := fetchLoggerInfo(ctx)

	// Get the notification target info
	notifyTarget := fetchLambdaInfo()

* kube-apiserver: Fixed a regression accepting patch requests > 1MB ([#84963](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/84963), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))
* kube-apiserver: fixed a bug that could cause a goroutine leak if the apiserver encountered an encoding error serving a watch to a websocket watcher ([#84693](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/84693), [@tedyu](https://github.com/tedyu))