Kubernetes v1.29.6 is live!

[Adolfo García Veytia]

Kubernetes Community,

Kubernetes v1.29.6 has been built and pushed using Golang version 1.21.11.

The release notes have been updated in CHANGELOG-1.29.md, with a pointer to them on GitHub:

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v1.29.6

Downloads for v1.29.6

Source Code

filename	sha512 hash
kubernetes.tar.gz	f68274b7f82030c8f090b2bc6730484a771845632fb6f6d2bbd324ed36d5b02aea4fe9b7196c85a156a1979cb3b169ec802d919420eb73c356b2ebc914d72e2e
kubernetes-src.tar.gz	69747294aa4d4ec5be60769c8afcc995601f191b88dc9fefe8ab85cc5b09ffa7e8de8e3f3a7fe16cbd518b248ca4f335bd514b539627f606b9cb22889ec37e1e

Client Binaries

filename	sha512 hash
kubernetes-client-darwin-amd64.tar.gz	50466e035d764f4d04720dd4cb5c0c5e39c2c4d8c6773a72ddff4b4d5f9045fd630e6dca43109553a3e6b3569f2792d7c66e5b286f6acf36add6d03344079c92
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kubernetes-client-linux-386.tar.gz	3f0951f370c03d2e849bd38039ad83bdce1caefd069e532fc1af16489bc11480ae97f7f8ba620cbb5cc0dec1a9df7387b6b9577ea5d0077253e487e7c809f9d2
kubernetes-client-linux-amd64.tar.gz	cd078f9b5bb8add3ee3a6a5bfe8bcd1e53d2c7e319d366a9136272c007380ec520c42251cfed73ad2dc37b5a2251f9e72c20c9fc2a85278e01937975f78a27c0
kubernetes-client-linux-arm.tar.gz	a567700f0c2a092107f7c7768777eb8de953bce91529cf0d4b3c3b1808ce5008f71a95bc13d7f2551383cf4e225395eee1700a5001a6a33a3945e138486da943
kubernetes-client-linux-arm64.tar.gz	e126cbe2502baa19f8e796df997bb2a08ecddb59d97f10c2fe74b6f77d5150ce9fdaa09765c31d3b4470e2db8a5f7f348602808d033632bfaf622e5fe093c930
kubernetes-client-linux-ppc64le.tar.gz	c25d02402c58b6457f45c7e95b14a060fecad56504633ff33cf48374645c0ef2ec842063af7db9e3aac1fb305c4cc9e5bc92278898e0f4d1362834abdb7dfc79
kubernetes-client-linux-s390x.tar.gz	71ac395e28ea713151c54969f293a13c770fc72ab41a4f9fa8d81239f8e06e270ccc293b9ba5c66b33a2570ef1f882737237663aa16350bef8914d8d80da25c2
kubernetes-client-windows-386.tar.gz	3e96173fa38ee50e54a0278fc7706aabe084ca477d18b7eab73b1f063fb891f5bfa441c881b092a721229951a36e3f03c71936c3dbd66d6603ed6b6ea4c0d34b
kubernetes-client-windows-amd64.tar.gz	26890a01fa096d957db2eb179d8b84ace18b36a7cb408dcd23a0b631f26dd023cded5268154087e6a912e83141cd532b1d40b3af96d85cead7ed4f82ef183fcd
kubernetes-client-windows-arm64.tar.gz	0e0c4a8a75a5dbd84dbcbf4a99adfdd14c9f231d49be23d716a20fca5b78a85367932e973a020e8484c61b97c59660f1f1681e636b8e716957bc4ff3144ab457

Server Binaries

filename	sha512 hash
kubernetes-server-linux-amd64.tar.gz	e98ecf1787f1e1949a696f58a26df95c4e65675d9e83c36fd6a223dc38f3f9d11e82b13819076d332e262d59c3e292f42cd4918834c30687cbcec31d0b0c5e31
kubernetes-server-linux-arm64.tar.gz	0a1e2c8e1fbff2d134bf5a372ab89021352ca76ae9d464a2da65160b891da9ad380aaefe4cd7b1f3a194e133b55593e7f25feed3b99c0bd0170570baf0922c84
kubernetes-server-linux-ppc64le.tar.gz	ae3211729b00cb5ce709508b815815f00c570ad6df5083ffd0ebc197b071cb1cfe26fbe779e1fda6aa1e62e8c32c3b9361abf2c85c5a757902080d21735c3cc3
kubernetes-server-linux-s390x.tar.gz	e5ed1def383d447984c3d53e5f06b5301140934f89598951e9deccd76906b5d836e4ff1ed1c3376a015f0cc47ed283d55536999f49e744d3418af4e28d9b6752

Node Binaries

filename	sha512 hash
kubernetes-node-linux-amd64.tar.gz	4271bb1624e83994c7687327a5e330cefbfc456f8bda2622c2450023de2fdf3afe463cf02035f5d3069efee02c44d3580c498d89f7e4cef14783f1fee19844ef
kubernetes-node-linux-arm64.tar.gz	e56413199eb611973d71cd211e2385da8ceca459bb470f946dcc4463a93b275b5b4291c6a6145eb1c913d7a66f2f10d33d218dca929b4894f7f63d793db2ef47
kubernetes-node-linux-ppc64le.tar.gz	d44b391039b928aeadb436fcd7a21a12d34c8279d235a69c219caad538a88d2441d33850449822214ecb990f2c62957883c01556ee88ec6306a76c5364600f68
kubernetes-node-linux-s390x.tar.gz	012da388d13853774be6a359ab6a3dac16564d35137f24b03705d5e88c381a31793ad670d193f64000699883378ae9d4a1db3c0ca14dced68894c1bc4c9ad5bf
kubernetes-node-windows-amd64.tar.gz	e388cc29050e62c1217b9049863d102032112c1e4a3d61c9e019396363809ddcf35d7291f9c64327ce29060109acb65d72e2ba62293f9039635feb082d3c859d

Container Images

All container images are available as manifest lists and support the described architectures. It is also possible to pull a specific architecture directly by adding the "-$ARCH" suffix to the container image name.

name	architectures
registry.k8s.io/conformance:v1.29.6	amd64, arm64, ppc64le, s390x
registry.k8s.io/kube-apiserver:v1.29.6	amd64, arm64, ppc64le, s390x
registry.k8s.io/kube-controller-manager:v1.29.6	amd64, arm64, ppc64le, s390x
registry.k8s.io/kube-proxy:v1.29.6	amd64, arm64, ppc64le, s390x
registry.k8s.io/kube-scheduler:v1.29.6	amd64, arm64, ppc64le, s390x
registry.k8s.io/kubectl:v1.29.6	amd64, arm64, ppc64le, s390x

Changelog since v1.29.5

Changes by Kind

API Change

• Improved scheduling performance when many nodes, and prefilter returns 1-2 nodes (e.g. daemonset)

  For developers of out-of-tree PostFilter plugins, note that the semantics of NodeToStatusMap are changing: A node with an absent value in the NodeToStatusMap should be interpreted as having an UnschedulableAndUnresolvable status (#125307, @gabesaba) [SIG Scheduling]

Feature

• Kubernetes is now built with go 1.21.10 (#124830, @cpanato) [SIG Release and Testing]
• Kubernetes is now built with go 1.21.11 (#125367, @cpanato) [SIG Architecture, Cloud Provider, Release, Storage and Testing]

Bug or Regression

• Emition of RecreatingFailedPod and RecreatingTerminatedPod events has been removed from stateful set lifecycle. (#123809, @atiratree) [SIG Apps and Testing]
• Fixed PersistentolumeLabel providing wrong topology labels to Azure Disk PersistentVolumes when the external Azure cloud provider is used. (#124528, @jsafrane) [SIG Cloud Provider]
• Improved scheduling latency when many gated pods (#124849, @gabesaba) [SIG Scheduling and Testing]
• Kube-apiserver: fixes a 1.28 regression printing pods with invalid initContainer status (#124909, @liggitt) [SIG Node]
• Kube-scheduler: fixes a 1.29.5 regression that can lead to a scheduler crash when processing pods with affinity that doesn't match a real/valid node (#125041, @AxeZhan) [SIG Scheduling and Testing]
• Reduce critical section in watchcache to fix kube-apiserver scalability under heavy load of list requests (#122027, @wojtek-t) [SIG API Machinery]

Dependencies

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Nothing has changed.

Changed

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Removed

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Contributors, the CHANGELOG-1.29.md has been bootstrapped with v1.29.6 release notes and you may edit now as needed.

Published by your Kubernetes Release Managers.

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