diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull-request-commentor.yaml b/.github/workflows/pull-request-commentor.yaml
index 1b17150b2d0..6f681412474 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pull-request-commentor.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pull-request-commentor.yaml
@@ -18,16 +18,16 @@ jobs:
 
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        branch: [release-v3.8, release-v3.9, devel]
+        branch: [release-v3.9, release-v3.10, devel]
         k8s: ["1.25", "1.26", "1.27", "1.28"]
         exclude:
           # the next Ceph-CSI version will not be tested with old Kubernetes
           - k8s: "1.25"
             branch: "devel"
+          - k8s: "1.25"
+            branch: "release-v3.10"
 
           # Ceph-CSI <= 3.9 was released before Kubernetes 1.28
-          - k8s: "1.28"
-            branch: "release-v3.8"
           - k8s: "1.28"
             branch: "release-v3.9"
 
diff --git a/PendingReleaseNotes.md b/PendingReleaseNotes.md
index f93d0a89fbc..3c1f8cf6155 100644
--- a/PendingReleaseNotes.md
+++ b/PendingReleaseNotes.md
@@ -2,19 +2,6 @@
 
 ## Breaking Changes
 
-- Removed the deprecated grpc metrics flag's in [PR](https://github.com/ceph/ceph-csi/pull/4225)
-
-- Support for pre-creation of cephFS subvolumegroup before creating subvolume
-  is removed in [PR](https://github.com/ceph/ceph-csi/pull/4195)
-
 ## Features
 
-- Support for configuring read affinity for individuals cluster within the ceph-csi-config
-  ConfigMap in [PR](https://github.com/ceph/ceph-csi/pull/4165)
-
-- Support for CephFS kernel and fuse mount options per cluster in [PR](https://github.com/ceph/ceph-csi/pull/4245)
-
 ## NOTE
-
-- Support is limited to only the active Ceph releases. Support for EOLed Ceph
-  releases are removed [PR](https://github.com/ceph/ceph-csi/pull/4262)
diff --git a/build.env b/build.env
index be3d80a140c..00bc2829afd 100644
--- a/build.env
+++ b/build.env
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # get proporly expanded.
 #
 # cephcsi image version
-CSI_IMAGE_VERSION=canary
+CSI_IMAGE_VERSION=v3.10.0
 
 # cephcsi upgrade version
 CSI_UPGRADE_VERSION=v3.9.0
diff --git a/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/values.yaml b/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/values.yaml
index 0d893eb9e8e..0768de2b2b0 100644
--- a/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/values.yaml
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ nodeplugin:
   plugin:
     image:
       repository: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi
-      tag: canary
+      tag: v3.10.0
       pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
     resources: {}
 
diff --git a/charts/ceph-csi-rbd/values.yaml b/charts/ceph-csi-rbd/values.yaml
index f8c3ae073b9..95a414d3e90 100644
--- a/charts/ceph-csi-rbd/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/ceph-csi-rbd/values.yaml
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ nodeplugin:
   plugin:
     image:
       repository: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi
-      tag: canary
+      tag: v3.10.0
       pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
     resources: {}
 
diff --git a/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/csi-cephfsplugin-provisioner.yaml b/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/csi-cephfsplugin-provisioner.yaml
index f92b9cd48bc..a244ceb412c 100644
--- a/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/csi-cephfsplugin-provisioner.yaml
+++ b/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/csi-cephfsplugin-provisioner.yaml
@@ -94,8 +94,7 @@ spec:
             - name: socket-dir
               mountPath: /csi
         - name: csi-cephfsplugin
-          # for stable functionality replace canary with latest release version
-          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:canary
+          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:v3.10.0
           args:
             - "--nodeid=$(NODE_ID)"
             - "--type=cephfs"
@@ -143,7 +142,7 @@ spec:
             - name: ceph-csi-encryption-kms-config
               mountPath: /etc/ceph-csi-encryption-kms-config/
         - name: liveness-prometheus
-          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:canary
+          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:v3.10.0
           args:
             - "--type=liveness"
             - "--endpoint=$(CSI_ENDPOINT)"
diff --git a/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/csi-cephfsplugin.yaml b/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/csi-cephfsplugin.yaml
index a38ace99f51..96bc313229b 100644
--- a/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/csi-cephfsplugin.yaml
+++ b/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/csi-cephfsplugin.yaml
@@ -48,8 +48,7 @@ spec:
             capabilities:
               add: ["SYS_ADMIN"]
             allowPrivilegeEscalation: true
-          # for stable functionality replace canary with latest release version
-          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:canary
+          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:v3.10.0
           args:
             - "--nodeid=$(NODE_ID)"
             - "--type=cephfs"
@@ -125,7 +124,7 @@ spec:
           securityContext:
             privileged: true
             allowPrivilegeEscalation: true
-          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:canary
+          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:v3.10.0
           args:
             - "--type=liveness"
             - "--endpoint=$(CSI_ENDPOINT)"
diff --git a/deploy/nfs/kubernetes/csi-nfsplugin-provisioner.yaml b/deploy/nfs/kubernetes/csi-nfsplugin-provisioner.yaml
index b68488ff477..7c3146ebc8e 100644
--- a/deploy/nfs/kubernetes/csi-nfsplugin-provisioner.yaml
+++ b/deploy/nfs/kubernetes/csi-nfsplugin-provisioner.yaml
@@ -88,8 +88,7 @@ spec:
             - name: socket-dir
               mountPath: /csi
         - name: csi-nfsplugin
-          # for stable functionality replace canary with latest release version
-          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:canary
+          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:v3.10.0
           args:
             - "--nodeid=$(NODE_ID)"
             - "--type=nfs"
@@ -121,7 +120,7 @@ spec:
             - name: keys-tmp-dir
               mountPath: /tmp/csi/keys
         - name: liveness-prometheus
-          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:canary
+          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:v3.10.0
           args:
             - "--type=liveness"
             - "--endpoint=$(CSI_ENDPOINT)"
diff --git a/deploy/nfs/kubernetes/csi-nfsplugin.yaml b/deploy/nfs/kubernetes/csi-nfsplugin.yaml
index 6cb65193657..6f6504a7065 100644
--- a/deploy/nfs/kubernetes/csi-nfsplugin.yaml
+++ b/deploy/nfs/kubernetes/csi-nfsplugin.yaml
@@ -48,8 +48,7 @@ spec:
             capabilities:
               add: ["SYS_ADMIN"]
             allowPrivilegeEscalation: true
-          # for stable functionality replace canary with latest release version
-          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:canary
+          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:v3.10.0
           args:
             - "--nodeid=$(NODE_ID)"
             - "--type=nfs"
diff --git a/deploy/rbd/kubernetes/csi-rbdplugin-provisioner.yaml b/deploy/rbd/kubernetes/csi-rbdplugin-provisioner.yaml
index d837a7af218..b7ad236f9c8 100644
--- a/deploy/rbd/kubernetes/csi-rbdplugin-provisioner.yaml
+++ b/deploy/rbd/kubernetes/csi-rbdplugin-provisioner.yaml
@@ -116,8 +116,7 @@ spec:
             - name: socket-dir
               mountPath: /csi
         - name: csi-rbdplugin
-          # for stable functionality replace canary with latest release version
-          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:canary
+          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:v3.10.0
           args:
             - "--nodeid=$(NODE_ID)"
             - "--type=rbd"
@@ -173,8 +172,7 @@ spec:
               mountPath: /run/secrets/tokens
               readOnly: true
         - name: csi-rbdplugin-controller
-          # for stable functionality replace canary with latest release version
-          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:canary
+          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:v3.10.0
           args:
             - "--type=controller"
             - "--v=5"
@@ -195,7 +193,7 @@ spec:
             - name: ceph-config
               mountPath: /etc/ceph/
         - name: liveness-prometheus
-          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:canary
+          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:v3.10.0
           args:
             - "--type=liveness"
             - "--endpoint=$(CSI_ENDPOINT)"
diff --git a/deploy/rbd/kubernetes/csi-rbdplugin.yaml b/deploy/rbd/kubernetes/csi-rbdplugin.yaml
index 7e3b33f4a51..f2d81f1e3cd 100644
--- a/deploy/rbd/kubernetes/csi-rbdplugin.yaml
+++ b/deploy/rbd/kubernetes/csi-rbdplugin.yaml
@@ -50,8 +50,7 @@ spec:
             capabilities:
               add: ["SYS_ADMIN"]
             allowPrivilegeEscalation: true
-          # for stable functionality replace canary with latest release version
-          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:canary
+          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:v3.10.0
           args:
             - "--nodeid=$(NODE_ID)"
             - "--pluginpath=/var/lib/kubelet/plugins"
@@ -135,7 +134,7 @@ spec:
           securityContext:
             privileged: true
             allowPrivilegeEscalation: true
-          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:canary
+          image: quay.io/cephcsi/cephcsi:v3.10.0
           args:
             - "--type=liveness"
             - "--endpoint=$(CSI_ENDPOINT)"