reate the initializer deployment.</p><blockquote><p>The Deployment “istio-initializer” is invalid: metadata.initializers.pending: Invalid value: “null”: must be non-empty when result is not set</p></blockquote><h4 id="k8s-sidecar-injection-not-working">Q: Kubernetes - How can I debug problems with automatic sidecar injection?</h4><p>Ensure that your cluster has met the <a href="/v0.7/docs/setup/kubernetes/sidecar-injection.html#automatic-sidecar-injection">prerequisites</a> for the automatic sidecar