Automatic merge from submit-queue. If you want to cherry-pick this change to another branch, please follow the instructions <a href="https://github.com/kubernetes/community/blob/master/contributors/devel/cherry-picks.md">here</a>..

suspect nil HostPathType

**What this PR does / why we need it**:

Nil `HostPathType` is suspicious. @luxas Will help re-verify.

**Which issue this PR fixes** *(optional, in `fixes #<issue number>(, fixes #<issue_number>, ...)` format, will close that issue when PR gets merged)*: fixes #52242

**Special notes for your reviewer**:
/assign @luxas @thockin 

**Release note**:

```release-note
None
```