Rolling Restart MachineDeploments

To rolling restart a single machineDeployment

forceRestartAnnotations="{\"spec\":{\"template\":{\"metadata\":{\"annotations\":{\"forceRestart\":\"$(date +%s)\"}}}}}"
kubectl patch machinedeployment -n kube-system <NAME> --type=merge -p $forceRestartAnnotations

To rolling restart all machineDeployments

forceRestartAnnotations="{\"spec\":{\"template\":{\"metadata\":{\"annotations\":{\"forceRestart\":\"$(date +%s)\"}}}}}"
for md in $(kubectl get machinedeployments -n kube-system --no-headers | awk '{print $1}'); do
  kubectl patch machinedeployment -n kube-system $md --type=merge -p $forceRestartAnnotations
done