 impacts users explicitly enabling <code>PILOT_USE_ENDPOINT_SLICE</code> on Kubernetes versions older than 1.21, which is no longer supported.</p></li><li><p><strong>Removed</strong> deprecated and unsupported status conditions <code>Ready</code>, <code>Scheduled</code>, and <code>Detached</code> from Gateway API.</p></li></ul><h2 id=security>Security</h2><ul><li><p><strong>Added</strong> <code>--profiling</code> flag to allow enabling or disabling profiling on pilot-agent status port.
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