k3s - v1.24.2+k3s1

This release updates Kubernetes to v1.24.2, and fixes a number of issues.

For more details on what's new, see the Kubernetes release notes.

Changes since v1.24.1+k3s1:

• Remove kube-ipvs0 interface when cleaning up (#5644)
• The --flannel-wireguard-mode switch was added to the k3s cli to confgure the wireguard tunnel mode with the wireguard native backend (#5552)
• Introduce the flannelcniconf flag to set the desired flannel cni configuration (#5656)
• Integration Test: Startup (#5630)
• E2E Improvements and groundwork for test-pad tool (#5593)
• Update SECURITY.md (#5607)
• Introduce --enable-pprof flag to optionally run pprof server (#5527)
• E2E: Dualstack test (#5617)
• Pods created by ServiceLB are now all placed in the kube-system namespace, instead of in the same namespace as the Service. This allows for enforcing Pod Security Standards in user namespaces without breaking ServiceLB. (#5657)
• E2E: testpad prep, add alternate scripts location (#5692)
• Add arm tests and upgrade tests (#5526)
• Delay service readiness until after startuphooks have finished (#5649)
• Disable urfave markdown/man docs generation (#5566)
• The embedded etcd snapshot controller will no longer fail to process snapshot files containing characters that are invalid for use in ConfigMap keys. (#5702)
• Environment variables prefixed with CONTAINERD_ now take priority over other existing variables, when passed through to containerd. (#5706)
• The embedded etcd instance no longer accepts connections from other nodes while resetting or restoring. (#5542)
• Enable compatibility tests for k3s s390x (#5658)
• Containerd: Enable enable_unprivileged_ports and enable_unprivileged_… (#5538)
• The embedded Helm controller now properly updates Chart deployments when HelmChartConfig resources are updated or deleted. (#5731)
• Update to v1.24.2 (#5749)

Embedded Component Versions

| Component | Version |
|---|---|
| Kubernetes | v1.24.2 |
| Kine | v0.9.1 |
| SQLite | 3.36.0 |
| Etcd | v3.5.3-k3s1 |
| Containerd | v1.5.13-k3s1 |
| Runc | v1.1.2 |
| Flannel | v0.18.1 |
| Metrics-server | v0.5.2 |
| Traefik | v2.6.2 |
| CoreDNS | v1.9.1 |
| Helm-controller | v0.12.3 |
| Local-path-provisioner | v0.0.21 |

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