4.18.0-rc.9

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Untested upgrades: 4.17.11, 4.17.12, 4.17.13, 4.17.14, 4.17.15, 4.17.16, 4.18.0-ec.3, 4.18.0-ec.4, 4.18.0-rc.0, 4.18.0-rc.1, 4.18.0-rc.2, 4.18.0-rc.3, 4.18.0-rc.4, 4.18.0-rc.5, 4.18.0-rc.6, 4.18.0-rc.7, 4.18.0-rc.8

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Changes from 4.18.0-rc.8

Created: 2025-02-12 06:19:07 +0000 UTC

Image Digest: sha256:e4a5609b5148071f2fa9b5d22f76ac1d6f44e5c0c6281d71ea27628f6eeabb61

Components

Kubectl 1.31.1
Kubernetes upgraded from 1.31.4 to 1.31.5
Kubernetes Tests 1.31.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux CoreOS upgraded from 418.94.202502041521-0 to 418.94.202502100215-0 (diff)

Rebuilt images without code change

cluster-node-tuning-operator git b707be66 sha256:a63135bc419e2dc280b4429a65f266efb31bc4cf9f2b77adab923fe0b8ab5ee6
driver-toolkit git 2e139edc sha256:1e4bd66208652f8eb6395cbcc3c0c37897368ae051479dd04e6b87d19a3b7bb9
machine-os-images git 6d082d80 sha256:6d175c4dbf747ed5bab71840af7eecb1be14cfbd3ad6f7b32532939401283574
monitoring-plugin git a5a82997 sha256:c78e9a55078f3e139a50fb6b8f1dfcbca39a4e372f17e0279affbb221ffe3cff
network-tools git f76635f2 sha256:74e70a468925403949ed9163d89f9a05a65f18e2e106257303fa89573615b3fc
rhel-coreos sha256:a10a42421edd76f70fb6bc8443f27208b11acd85434633ed9225243bbe93728a
rhel-coreos-extensions sha256:03f2f15721e095edbaf8fd1f9efd4ae1db001f7bf12a41a51efd1a2d20527176
tools git a50d4c0e sha256:af93bfb5b183c30ef99fb99cf6c301afc5a7e48e3976acb102dc0f48c8e35a8b

aws-cloud-controller-manager, aws-cluster-api-controllers, aws-ebs-csi-driver, aws-ebs-csi-driver-operator, aws-machine-controllers, aws-pod-identity-webhook, azure-cloud-controller-manager, azure-cloud-node-manager, azure-cluster-api-controllers, azure-disk-csi-driver, azure-disk-csi-driver-operator, azure-file-csi-driver, azure-file-csi-driver-operator, azure-machine-controllers, azure-workload-identity-webhook, hyperkube, ibm-cloud-controller-manager, ibm-vpc-block-csi-driver, ibm-vpc-block-csi-driver-operator, ibmcloud-machine-controllers, ironic, ironic-agent, ironic-machine-os-downloader, ironic-static-ip-manager, kube-proxy, machine-image-customization-controller, nutanix-cloud-controller-manager, nutanix-machine-controllers, pod, vsphere-cloud-controller-manager, vsphere-cluster-api-controllers, vsphere-csi-driver, vsphere-csi-driver-operator, vsphere-csi-driver-syncer, vsphere-problem-detector

OCPBUGS-49841: Don’t retry storage calls with side effects. #2197
OCPBUGS-48552: Update to Kubernetes 1.31.5 #2176
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baremetal-installer, installer, installer-altinfra, installer-artifacts

OCPBUGS-49792: aws/edge/byovpc: subnets tag kube cluster tag to shared #9430
OCPBUGS-49842: Disable IP Forwarding for CAPG Machines #9434
OCPBUGS-46548: Update RHCOS 4.18 bootimage metadata to 418.94.202501221327-0 #9437
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cluster-csi-snapshot-controller-operator

OCPBUGS-49843: Support HCP labels #227
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cluster-kube-apiserver-operator

OCPBUGS-50479: Increase waitForFallbackDegradedConditionTimeout #1798
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cluster-network-operator

OCPBUGS-49589: Update egressfirewall CRD to be consistent with ovn-kubernetes repo #2631
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cluster-storage-operator

OCPBUGS-49843: Support HCP labels #552
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console

OCPBUGS-49920: fix bug where Search filter dropdown label isn’t i18n #14724
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hypershift

OCPBUGS-49698: Konnectivity: add agent readiness #5521
OCPBUGS-45600: override OpenShiftPodSecurityAdmission featue gate to false for HCP components #5585
OCPBUGS-49827: Duplicate hostDevices.name when hostDevices.deviceName has multiple types. #5557
OCPBUGS-49904: Use /livez for kubernetes scheduler liveness probe #5567
OCPBUGS-45600: enforce privileged PSA by default #5566
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machine-config-operator

OCPBUGS-49433: create /run/nodeip-configuration before use #4813
OCPBUGS-46032: Update the storage.conf configuration file template #4751
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networking-console-plugin

CNV-56336: fix ipam lifecycle with new spec #213
CNV-56076: create cudn from empty state #211
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oauth-apiserver

OCPBUGS-49847: Prevent storage layer retries for methods with side effects. #129
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oc-mirror

OCPBUGS-49899: v2/cli: share common flag options (#1067) #1067
OCPBUGS-49723: v2/clusterresources: remove ClusterCatalog namespace (#1059) #1059
OCPBUGS-49798: exposes the parallel-layers flag (#1066) #1066
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olm-catalogd

UPSTREAM: <drop>: Separate CA configuration for pulls vs catalogd services (#1673) #1673
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olm-operator-controller

UPSTREAM: <drop>: Separate CA configuration for pulls vs catalogd services (#1673) #1673
UPSTREAM: <drop>: Add support for SSL env vars to cert pool watcher (#1672) #1672
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openshift-apiserver

OCPBUGS-49848: Prevent storage layer retries for methods with side effects. #496
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ovn-kubernetes, ovn-kubernetes-microshift

OCPBUGS-50513, OCPBUGS-50514: Downstream Merge 7th Feb 2025 #2449
OCPBUGS-49851: Bump OVN to 24.09.2-14 for FDP-1131 #2448
OCPBUGS-48337, OCPBUGS-49821, OCPBUGS-49856, OCPBUGS-49857: [DownstreamMerge] 2-4-25 #2447
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tests

OCPBUGS-49821: Allows for backwards compatibility with upcoming network name change #29527
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