- Kubeadm: when adding new control plane nodes with "kubeadm join", ensure that the etcd member addition is performed only if a given member URL does not already exist in the list of members. Similarly, on "kubeadm reset" only remove an etcd member if its ID exists. ([#127622](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/127622), [@SataQiu](https://github.com/SataQiu)) [SIG Cluster Lifecycle]

### Other (Cleanup or Flake)

- Fix detach azure disk issue when vm not exist ([#95177](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/95177), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx)) [SIG Cloud Provider]
- Fix etcd_object_counts metric reported by kube-apiserver ([#94817](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/94817), [@tkashem](https://github.com/tkashem)) [SIG API Machinery]

* If ExperimentalCriticalPodAnnotation=True flag gate is set, kubelet will ensure that pods with `scheduler.alpha.kubernetes.io/critical-pod` annotation will be admitted even under resource pressure, will not be evicted, and are reasonably protected from system OOMs. ([#41052](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/41052), [@vishh](https://github.com/vishh))

* If ExperimentalCriticalPodAnnotation=True flag gate is set, kubelet will ensure that pods with `scheduler.alpha.kubernetes.io/critical-pod` annotation will be admitted even under resource pressure, will not be evicted, and are reasonably protected from system OOMs. ([#41052](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/41052), [@vishh](https://github.com/vishh))

### Bug or Regression

     * present in the cache. Active values consist of live values, which are returned by cache
     * lookups, and dead values, which have been evicted but awaiting removal. Non-active values
     * consist strictly of loading values, though during refresh a value may be both active and
     * loading.
     */
    boolean isActive();
  }

### Bug or Regression

     * present in the cache. Active values consist of live values, which are returned by cache
     * lookups, and dead values, which have been evicted but awaiting removal. Non-active values
     * consist strictly of loading values, though during refresh a value may be both active and
     * loading.
     */
    boolean isActive();
  }

### Bug or Regression

* Add CSI Migration Shim for VerifyVolumesAreAttached and BulkVolumeVerify ([#80443](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/80443), [@davidz627](https://github.com/davidz627))