Labels and taints are missing on the nodes that karpenter node pools bring up

[janani2019]

Description

Observed Behavior:
When I do a describe node on any of the nodes that the karpenter nodepool brings up, I expect to see the taints and labels applied.
Expected Behavior:
The taints and labels are not applied
Reproduction Steps (Please include YAML):
apiVersion: karpenter.sh/v1
kind: NodePool
metadata:
name: imagebuild
spec:
template:
metadata:
labels:
type: ImageBuilder
spec:
expireAfter: 19m
terminationGracePeriod: 20m
requirements:
- key: kubernetes.io/arch
operator: In
values: ["amd64"]
- key: kubernetes.io/os
operator: In
values: ["linux"]
- key: karpenter.sh/capacity-type
operator: In
values: ["on-demand"]
- key: karpenter.k8s.aws/instance-category
operator: In
values: ["c", "m", "r"]
- key: karpenter.k8s.aws/instance-generation
operator: Gt
values: ["2"]
- key: node.kubernetes.io/instance-type
operator: Exists
minValues: 10
nodeClassRef:
group: karpenter.k8s.aws
kind: EC2NodeClass
name: default
taints:
- key: images_build_workload
effect: NoSchedule
limits:
cpu: 1000
memory: 1000Gi
disruption:
consolidationPolicy: WhenEmptyOrUnderutilized
consolidateAfter: 20m

Versions:

• Chart Version: karpenter v1.1.0
• Kubernetes Version (kubectl version):

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[engedaam]

Are the labels present on nodeclaimtemplatespec? https://karpenter.sh/docs/concepts/nodepools/#spectemplatemetadatalabels. Seem like the labels are on the nodepool metadata. Can you share a node that is owned by the nodepool and does not contain the taint specified?