v1.6.0

What's Changed

• deps: bump github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/resourcemanager/network/armnetwork/v5 from 5.1.0 to 5.1.1 by @dependabot in #2667
• deps: bump github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore from 1.10.0 to 1.11.1 by @dependabot in #2671
• Start two CNS servers with different handlers by @paulyufan2 in #2650
• deps: bump github.com/labstack/echo/v4 from 4.11.4 to 4.12.0 by @dependabot in #2715
• deps: bump google.golang.org/protobuf from 1.33.0 to 1.34.0 by @dependabot in #2721
• deps: bump golang.org/x/sync from 0.6.0 to 0.7.0 by @dependabot in #2676
• deps: bump google.golang.org/protobuf from 1.33.0 to 1.34.0 in /build/tools by @dependabot in #2720
• deps: bump github.com/containernetworking/cni from 1.1.2 to 1.2.0 by @dependabot in #2714
• deps: bump github.com/prometheus/client_model from 0.6.0 to 0.6.1 by @dependabot in #2675
• ci: match cilium ds cluster create/delete by @jpayne3506 in #2724
• feat: update CRDs to accomodate multiple pod nics by @thatmattlong in #2717
• chore: update cni in dropgz to 1.5.28 by @QxBytes in #2726
• deps: bump github.com/containernetworking/cni from 1.1.2 to 1.2.0 in /azure-ipam by @dependabot in #2690
• deps: bump github.com/golangci/golangci-lint from 1.56.2 to 1.58.0 in /build/tools by @dependabot in #2729
• deps: bump golang.org/x/sys from 0.19.0 to 0.20.0 by @dependabot in #2730
• Swiftv2 e2e tests by @csfmomo in #2626
• ci: Change ACR Service Connection by @jpayne3506 in #2727
• deps: bump golang.org/x/crypto from 0.22.0 to 0.23.0 by @dependabot in #2731
• deps: bump google.golang.org/protobuf from 1.34.0 to 1.34.1 by @dependabot in #2732
• deps: bump google.golang.org/protobuf from 1.34.0 to 1.34.1 in /build/tools by @dependabot in #2733
• feat: Adding MACAddress to CNS endpoint State and refactoring stateless CNI code by @behzad-mir in #2722
• ci: bump Azure/login from 2.0.0 to 2.1.0 by @dependabot in #2691
• ci: test async delete in cilium stages by @camrynl in #2725
• ci: create template for cilium cli install by @jpayne3506 in #2736
• Add unblock condition for the swiftv2 tests. by @csfmomo in #2738
• ci: adding a retry login on exec cmd on failure by @vipul-21 in #2740
• fix: pin Windows images by @rbtr in #2742
• fix: order of healthz and readyz arguments by @rbtr in #2743
• deps: bump github.com/golangci/golangci-lint from 1.58.0 to 1.58.1 in /build/tools by @dependabot in #2737
• deps: bump github.com/containernetworking/plugins from 1.4.0 to 1.5.0 in /azure-ipam by @dependabot in #2744
• feat: plumb accelnet bool through interfaceinfo by @thatmattlong in #2746
• deps: bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.63.2 to 1.64.0 by @dependabot in #2741
• deps: bump github.com/golangci/golangci-lint from 1.58.1 to 1.59.0 in /build/tools by @dependabot in #2752
• deps: bump github.com/hashicorp/go-version from 1.6.0 to 1.7.0 by @dependabot in #2753
• ci: Remove merge queue workflow by @jpayne3506 in #2704
• ci: skip no-unexpected-packet-drops for cilium dualstack e2e by @camrynl in #2749
• chore: update cilium-operator security context by @jshr-w in #2755
• feat: eBPF ingress/egress TC program for cilium external LB by @camrynl in #2710
• Add gRPC Protobuf Files for CNS Operations by @Kevincxv in #2754
• refactor: code changes for stateless cni and swift v2 by @QxBytes in #2688
• deps: bump github.com/spf13/viper from 1.18.2 to 1.19.0 by @dependabot in #2760
• deps: bump google.golang.org/grpc/cmd/protoc-gen-go-grpc from 1.3.0 to 1.4.0 in /build/tools by @dependabot in #2761
• add azr metrics in heartbeats by @ZetaoZhuang in #2735
• ci: cilium-nightly skip test check-log-errors by @camrynl in #2763
• ci: skip async delete for nightly pipeline by @camrynl in #2765
• deps: bump golang.org/x/crypto from 0.23.0 to 0.24.0 by @dependabot in #2767
• deps: bump golang.org/x/sys from 0.20.0 to 0.21.0 by @dependabot in #2768
• feat: Added NIC type and modified setRoutes function to support Windows by @bohuini in #2679
• feat: add mTLS to CNS by @jackieluc in #2751
• ci: build ipv6-hp-bpf in pipeline by @camrynl in #2769
• deps: bump google.golang.org/protobuf from 1.34.1 to 1.34.2 in /build/tools by @dependabot in #2776
• deps: bump google.golang.org/protobuf from 1.34.1 to 1.34.2 by @dependabot in #2777
• feat: New yaml file for updated CNI and CNS version by @chengch801214 in #2772
• ci: makefile ACN_VERSION exclusions by @camrynl in #2783
• fix: Editing makefile to add stateless CNI binary to the archives by @behzad-mir in #2775

New Contributors

• @Kevincxv made their first contribution in #2754
• @jackieluc made their first contribution in #2751
• @chengch801214 made their first contribution in #2772

Full Changelog: v1.5.28...v1.6.0