intermediateScheduling: Affinity, Taints & Topology Spread

What does IgnoredDuringExecution mean?

Rules are only evaluated at scheduling time. Once a Pod is placed, subsequent changes to node labels or taints do not retroactively evict or move the running Pod. Only NoExecute taints have ongoing eviction effect.

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