Which jobs are failing?

• [sig-node] [Feature:SidecarContainers] [Serial] Containers Lifecycle when A node running restartable init containers reboots should restart the containers in right order with the proper phase after the node reboot

Which tests are failing?

• ci-kubernetes-node-swap-fedora-serial

https://prow.k8s.io/view/gs/kubernetes-ci-logs/logs/ci-kubernetes-node-swap-fedora-serial/1920866921922695168

Since when has it been failing?

https://storage.googleapis.com/k8s-triage/index.html?date=2025-03-30&test=Containers%20Lifecycle%20when%20A%20node%20running%20restartable%20init%20containers shows this started from 3/21~3/22

Testgrid link

https://testgrid.k8s.io/sig-node-kubelet#kubelet-gce-e2e-swap-fedora-serial

Reason for failure (if possible)

[FAILED] Failed to parse the timestamp, log: "unable to retrieve container logs for containerd://9f9338113aef9214bb7c921fe7b73a1e71de50fecd04f5f2c6fcf05b4a805e42unable to retrieve container logs for containerd://57513e0b024c0dfa3e4b7c48217762e11f5117467af1b5d36d60a3531664ea622025-05-16T10:48:44.855Z regular-1 Starting 0": parsing time "unable" as "2006-01-02T15:04:05Z07:00": cannot parse "unable" as "2006"
In [It] at: k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e_node/container_lifecycle_pod_construction.go:342 @ 05/16/25 10:48:55.022

I0509 17:24:27.482588 2796 container_lifecycle_pod_construction.go:342] Unexpected error: Failed to parse the timestamp, log: "unable to retrieve container logs for cri-o://78116f1d790da5813975e0009a8f7e4e99240236dbd2e78b8602e855445157e3unable to retrieve container logs for cri-o://91a2a0a6e93a1c44e1b371d7e6545a6f843fef170ccfa64da99368a55974ac0d2025-05-09T17:24:15.224Z regular-1 Starting 0":
<*time.ParseError | 0xc0016bea00>:
parsing time "unable" as "2006-01-02T15:04:05Z07:00": cannot parse "unable" as "2006"
{
Layout: "2006-01-02T15:04:05Z07:00",
Value: "unable",
LayoutElem: "2006",
ValueElem: "unable",
Message: "",
}

Anything else we need to know?

• This failed in fedora, but passed in ubuntu https://testgrid.k8s.io/sig-node-kubelet#kubelet-gce-e2e-swap-ubuntu-serial.

Relevant SIG(s)

/sig node