KEP Freeze Exception request for KEP #5419

19 views
Skip to first unread message

Narang Dixita Sohanlal

unread,
Jun 20, 2025, 2:39:15 PMJun 20
to kubernetes-sig-node, releas...@kubernetes.io, kubernetes-...@googlegroups.com
Enhancement name: In-Place Pod-Level Resources Resize

Enhancement status (alpha/beta/stable): alpha

SIG: SIG-Node

k/enhancements repo issue #: #5419

PR #’s: #5423 - already has PRR and sig-leads approvals; want to have enough time to sig-node reviewers to review the design

Additional time needed (in days): 4 (2 business days i.e. June 24)

Reason this enhancement is critical for this milestone: This enhancement adds alpha stage support for Pod Level Resources + In Place Pod Resources Update. It was split from Pod Level Resources into its own KEP at the last minute (i.e. on June 18). If delayed, it would delay the GA stage of Pod-level resources feature by at least one release. 

Risks from adding code late: (to k8s stability, testing, etc.) Featuregate limits the risks associated with this change.

Risks from cutting enhancement: (partial implementation, critical customer usecase, etc.):Cutting this enhancement means the cost and carbon footprint of workload use cases supporting pod-level resources will remain higher due to the need for resource adjustment.

Narang Dixita Sohanlal

unread,
Jun 20, 2025, 5:30:51 PMJun 20
to kubernetes-sig-node, releas...@kubernetes.io, kubernetes-...@googlegroups.com, Dawn Chen, mru...@gmail.com

Dawn Chen

unread,
Jun 20, 2025, 6:59:03 PMJun 20
to Narang Dixita Sohanlal, kubernetes-sig-node, releas...@kubernetes.io, kubernetes-...@googlegroups.com, mru...@gmail.com
Approved from SIG Node perspective.

Narang Dixita Sohanlal

unread,
Jun 21, 2025, 2:44:22 PMJun 21
to Dawn Chen, kubernetes-sig-node, releas...@kubernetes.io, kubernetes-...@googlegroups.com, mru...@gmail.com
Latest update: The KEP has been merged, but is missing non-goals and risks and mitigation sections. I have created a PR to address that here: https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/pull/5432
Reply all
Reply to author
Forward
0 new messages