* Fixed potential deadlock when deleting CustomResourceDefinition for custom resources with finalizers. ([#60542](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/60542), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))

- Fix detach disk issue on deleting vmss node. ([#104572](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/104572), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx))

* fix azure disk mounter issue ([#52260](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/52260), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx))
* GCE: Fix issue deleting internal load balancers when the firewall resource may not exist. ([#53450](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/53450), [@nicksardo](https://github.com/nicksardo))

    /** The key of the message: Installing plugin {0}. */
    public static final String SUCCESS_install_plugin = "{success.install_plugin}";

    /** The key of the message: Deleting plugin {0}. */
    public static final String SUCCESS_delete_plugin = "{success.delete_plugin}";

    /** The key of the message: Uploaded {0}. */

- Kube-controller-manager: Removed flags  `deleting-pods-qps`, `deleting-pods-burst`, and `register-retry-count`. ([#109612](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/109612), [@pandaamanda](https://github.com/pandaamanda))

- The `controller.kubernetes.io/pod-deletion-cost` annotation can be set to offer a hint on the cost of deleting a `Pod` compared to other pods belonging to the same ReplicaSet. Pods with lower deletion cost are deleted first. This is an alpha feature. ([#99163](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/99163), [@ahg-g](https://github.com/ahg-g))

		// request is supported. At the same time, we cannot allow adding
		// two delete markers on top of any object. To avoid this situation,
		// we will sort deletions to execute existing deletion first,
		// then add only one delete marker if requested
		sort.SliceStable(fivs.Versions, func(i, j int) bool {
			return !fivs.Versions[i].Deleted
		})

* During namespace deletion some controllers create event and log spam because they do not recognize namespace deletion as a terminal state. ([#84123](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/84123), [@smarterclayton](https://github.com/smarterclayton))

	cache := store.lock()
	defer store.unlock()

	if !isFromNotification {
		// Check if policy is mapped to any existing user or group. If so, we do not
		// allow deletion of the policy. If the policy is mapped to an STS account,
		// we do allow deletion.
		users := []string{}
		groups := []string{}
		cache.iamUserPolicyMap.Range(func(u string, mp MappedPolicy) bool {
			pset := mp.policySet()

- Fixed OpenAPI v3 not being cleaned up after deleting `APIServices`. ([#120108](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120108), [@tnqn](https://github.com/tnqn))