<description>Default plugin information to be made available for reference by projects
            derived from this one. This plugin configuration will not be resolved or bound to the
            lifecycle unless referenced. Any local configuration for a given plugin will override
            the plugin's entire definition here.</description>
          <association>
            <type>PluginManagement</type>
          </association>

* Ensure the GCI metadata files do not have newline at the end ([#38727](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/38727), [@Amey-D](https://github.com/Amey-D))
* Fix nil pointer dereference in test framework ([#37583](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/37583), [@mtaufen](https://github.com/mtaufen))

- Fix missing "apiVersion" for "involvedObject" in Events for Nodes. ([#87537](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/87537), [@uthark](https://github.com/uthark)) [SIG Apps and Node]
- Fix nil pointer dereference in azure cloud provider ([#85975](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/85975), [@ldx](https://github.com/ldx)) [SIG Cloud Provider]

  in the time specified by `--legacy-service-account-token-clean-up-period` (defaulting
  to one year), **and are** referenced from the `.secrets` list of a ServiceAccount
  object, **and are not** referenced from pods. ([#115554](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/115554), [@yt2985](https://github.com/yt2985))

with a `kubernetes.io/legacy-token-invalid-since` label if the credentials have not been used in the time specified by `--legacy-service-account-token-clean-up-period` (defaulting to one year), **and** are referenced from the `.secrets` list of a ServiceAccount object, **and**  are not referenced from pods. This label causes the authentication layer to reject use of the credentials. After being labeled as invalid, if the time specified by `--legacy-service-account-token-clean-up-period` (defaulting...

- Fixes problem where invalid selector on `PodDisruptionBudget` leads to a nil pointer dereference that causes the Controller manager to crash loop. ([#98750](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/98750), [@mortent](https://github.com/mortent))

    specifically bugging me now because they make the action graph harder to
    analyze programmatically. By using aliases here, we would need to handle
    potentially aliased go_binary targets and dereference to the effective
    target.
  
    The comment references an issue with `pure = select(...)` which appears
    to be resolved considering this now builds.
  

- The following feature gates for volume expansion GA features have now been removed and must no longer be referenced in `--feature-gates` flags: `ExpandCSIVolumes`, `ExpandInUsePersistentVolumes`, `ExpandPersistentVolumes` ([#113942](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/113942), [@mengjiao-liu](https://github.com/mengjiao-liu))

			ModTime: st.ModTime(),
		})
	}
	return stat, nil
}

// CleanAbandonedData will read metadata of the object on disk
// and delete any data directories and inline data that isn't referenced in metadata.
// Metadata itself is not modified, only inline data.
func (s *xlStorage) CleanAbandonedData(ctx context.Context, volume string, path string) error {
	if volume == "" || path == "" {
		return nil // Ignore

* fix parse devicePath issue on Azure Disk ([#74499](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/74499), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx))
* kubeadm: fixed nil pointer dereference caused by a bug in url parsing ([#74454](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/74454), [@bart0sh](https://github.com/bart0sh))