### Promoted endPort in Network Policy to Stable

Promoted `endPort` in [Network Policy](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/services-networking/network-policies/#targeting-a-range-of-ports) to GA. Network Policy providers that support `endPort` field now can use it to specify a range of ports to apply a Network Policy. Previously, each Network Policy could only target a single port.

     * Get the value for the key 'query.collapse.inner.hits.sorts'. <br>
     * The value is, e.g.  <br>
     * comment: Sorts for inner hits in collapse queries.
     * @return The value of found property. (NotNull: if not found, exception but basically no way)
     */
    String getQueryCollapseInnerHitsSorts();

    /**
     * Get the value for the key 'query.collapse.inner.hits.sorts' as {@link Integer}. <br>

 * equal, and the [equals()][Object.equals] method between them returns true:
 *
 *  * https://example.net/
 *
 *  * https://example.com/
 *
 * This is because those two hosts share the same IP address. This is an old, bad design decision
 * that makes `java.net.URL` unusable for many things. It shouldn't be used as a [Map] key or in a

* Update to fluentd-gcp:1.28.3, rebased on ubuntu-slim:0.8 ([#43928](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/43928), [@ixdy](https://github.com/ixdy))
* Fix polarity of NodePort logic to avoid leaked ports ([#43259](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/43259), [@thockin](https://github.com/thockin))

  by default, that prevented the control plane's pod garbage collector from deleting
  pods that contained duplicated field keys (environmental variables with repeated keys or
  container ports). ([#121103](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/121103), [@mimowo](https://github.com/mimowo))

- The maximum number of ports allowed in EndpointSlices has been increased from 100 to 20,000 ([#99795](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/99795), [@robscott](https://github.com/robscott)) [SIG Network]

### Uncategorized

- The maximum number of ports allowed in EndpointSlices has been increased from 100 to 20,000 ([#99795](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/99795), [@robscott](https://github.com/robscott)) [SIG Network]

## Dependencies

### Added

- Kube-proxy will no longer hold service node ports open on the node. Users are still advised not to run any listener on node ports range used by kube-proxy. ([#108496](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/108496), [@khenidak](https://github.com/khenidak))

  that prevented the control plane's pod garbage collector from deleting pods that contained duplicated field keys (env. variables with repeated keys or container ports). ([#121381](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/121381), [@mimowo](https://github.com/mimowo)) [SIG Apps, Auth, Scheduling and Testing]

* Fix AWS NLB security group updates where valid security group ports were incorrectly removed ([#68422](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/68422), [@kellycampbell](https://github.com/kellycampbell))
    * when updating a service or when node changes occur.