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Check nodeInfo before ecache predicate
**What this PR does / why we need it**:
There's chances during test when nodeInfo is nil which may cause ecache predicate fail with nil pointer.
**Which issue(s) this PR fixes** *(optional, in `fixes #<issue number>(, fixes #<issue_number>, ...)` format, will close the issue(s) when PR gets merged)*:
Fixes#63427
**Special notes for your reviewer**:
Not sure how to reproduce the original issue yet. i.e. why and when `nodeInfo` will become nil in tests is not clear to me, that's why I label it as WIP.
cc @bsalamat who may have more inputs.
**Release note**:
```release-note
NONE
```