UPSTREAM: <drop>: attempt to fix pathological events

Author: bertinatto

pkg/kubelet/nodestatus/setters.go

@@ -137,7 +137,8 @@ func NodeAddress(nodeIPs []net.IP, // typically Kubelet.nodeIPs
 			// required to ensure the external cloud provider will use the same addresses to avoid the issues explained
 			// in https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/120720.
 			// We are already hinting the external cloud provider via the annotation AnnotationAlphaProvidedIPAddr.
-			if nodeIP == nil {
+			// if nodeIP == nil {
+			if !nodeIPSpecified {
 				node.Status.Addresses = []v1.NodeAddress{
 					{Type: v1.NodeHostName, Address: hostname},
 				}