kubelet configures pod sandbox resource limits incorrectly
Author: pravk03Created Jul 22, 2026Updated Sep 28, 2026
Labelskind/bugsig/nodepriority/important-longtermtriage/accepted
While generating CRI pod sandbox config (calculateSandboxResources) we calculate limits as sum of declared container limits. If some contianers skip setting the limit, we currently count that 0. Instead, we need to treat missing limits as unlimited like what we do while setting pod cgroups (ResourceConfigForPod)
/kind bug /sig node
cc @tallclair @AutuSnow
Source: kubernetes/kubernetes