Merge pull request #64613 from HotelsDotCom/bug/failing-tests

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Subpath env expansion alpha tests failing

**What this PR does / why we need it**:
The alpha tests which wait for events do not get events back in the wait time
Increased timeout to set to the framework default

**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 #64578

**Special notes for your reviewer**:
@kubernetes/sig-storage-bugs
/cc @msau42 
**Release note**:
```release-note
NONE
```

test/e2e/common/expansion.go

@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ import (
 
 	. "github.com/onsi/ginkgo"
 	. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
-	"time"
 )
 
 // These tests exercise the Kubernetes expansion syntax $(VAR).
@@ -318,7 +317,7 @@ func testPodFailSubpath(f *framework.Framework, pod *v1.Pod, errorText string) {
 		framework.DeletePodWithWait(f, f.ClientSet, pod)
 	}()
 
-	err = framework.WaitTimeoutForPodRunningInNamespace(f.ClientSet, pod.Name, pod.Namespace, 30*time.Second)
+	err = framework.WaitTimeoutForPodRunningInNamespace(f.ClientSet, pod.Name, pod.Namespace, framework.PodStartShortTimeout)
 	Expect(err).To(HaveOccurred(), "while waiting for pod to be running")
 
 	selector := fields.Set{