[v5.15] INFO: rcu detected stall in netdev_run_todo (2)

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HEAD commit: 6e2fd6534337 Linux 5.15.213
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console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=13d28299580000
kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=f161cbc9aef65db0
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=f0b43f9a536b46f5348b
compiler: Debian clang version 22.1.8 (++20260613092233+e80beda6e255-1~exp1~20260613092250.77), Debian LLD 22.1.8

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rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks:
rcu: 0-....: (1 GPs behind) idle=c81/1/0x4000000000000002 softirq=32021/32022 fqs=5250
(detected by 1, t=10502 jiffies, g=44413, q=279)
Sending NMI from CPU 1 to CPUs 0:
NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 PID: 11887 Comm: syz.0.2484 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026
RIP: 0010:__sanitizer_cov_trace_pc+0x58/0x60 kernel/kcov.c:216
Code: 10 16 00 00 83 fa 02 75 21 48 8b 91 18 16 00 00 48 8b 32 48 8d 7e 01 8b 89 14 16 00 00 48 39 cf 73 08 48 89 44 f2 08 48 89 3a <c3> 0f 1f 80 00 00 00 00 48 8b 04 24 65 48 8b 0d a4 72 89 7e 65 8b
RSP: 0018:ffffc900000073b8 EFLAGS: 00000046
RAX: ffffffff8197c724 RBX: ffffc90000007560 RCX: ffff888035da5940
RDX: 0000000000000100 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: ffffc900000074b0 R08: ffffc90000007537 R09: ffffc90000007500
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffff52000000ea7 R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: ffffc90000007566 R14: 0000000000000300 R15: ffffc900000076c0
FS: 00007f079b9376c0(0000) GS:ffff8880b9000000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f079b916d58 CR3: 0000000078f0c000 CR4: 00000000003506f0
DR0: 0000200000000300 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000600
Call Trace:
<IRQ>
perf_prepare_sample+0x864/0x1cb0 kernel/events/core.c:7677
__perf_event_output kernel/events/core.c:7802 [inline]
perf_event_output_forward+0x185/0x2e0 kernel/events/core.c:7822
__perf_event_overflow+0x35f/0x550 kernel/events/core.c:9515
perf_tp_event+0x324/0xbe0 kernel/events/core.c:10047
perf_trace_run_bpf_submit+0xf3/0x1c0 kernel/events/core.c:10021
perf_trace_preemptirq_template+0x2aa/0x360 include/trace/events/preemptirq.h:14
trace_irq_enable_rcuidle+0x108/0x180 include/trace/events/preemptirq.h:40
trace_hardirqs_on+0x57/0x80 kernel/trace/trace_preemptirq.c:44
asm_sysvec_irq_work+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:713
RIP: 0010:rcu_read_unlock_special+0x7f/0x4a0 kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h:674
Code: eb 03 48 b8 f1 f1 f1 f1 f8 f2 f2 f2 4a 89 04 2b 42 c7 44 2b 08 f8 f3 f3 f3 65 44 8b 35 02 20 9d 7e 41 f7 c6 00 00 f0 00 74 40 <48> c7 44 24 20 0e 36 e0 45 4a c7 04 2b 00 00 00 00 42 c7 44 2b 08
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000007b00 EFLAGS: 00000206
RAX: f69c206ea79a3f00 RBX: 1ffff92000000f64 RCX: f69c206ea79a3f00
RDX: dffffc0000000000 RSI: ffffffff8a2b2be0 RDI: ffffffff8a7a4200
RBP: ffffc90000007bd8 R08: ffff8880b903b30b R09: 1ffff11017207661
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed1017207662 R12: ffffffff8c323400
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: 0000000000000246 R15: 0000000000000001
__rcu_read_unlock+0x78/0xd0 kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h:422
rcu_read_unlock include/linux/rcupdate.h:772 [inline]
ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces_atomic+0x132/0x140 net/mac80211/util.c:831
mac80211_hwsim_beacon+0x9b/0x180 drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c:1865
__run_hrtimer kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1685 [inline]
__hrtimer_run_queues+0x4ea/0xb60 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1749
hrtimer_run_softirq+0x176/0x240 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1766
handle_softirqs+0x336/0x830 kernel/softirq.c:576
__do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:610 [inline]
invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:450 [inline]
__irq_exit_rcu+0x13b/0x230 kernel/softirq.c:659
irq_exit_rcu+0x5/0x20 kernel/softirq.c:671
instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108 [inline]
sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa0/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108
</IRQ>
<TASK>
asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:676
RIP: 0010:finish_lock_switch+0x12f/0x290 kernel/sched/core.c:4804
Code: 83 c7 18 be ff ff ff ff e8 6e cb 6b 08 85 c0 74 46 4d 85 ff 75 62 0f 1f 44 00 00 48 89 df e8 98 3a 75 08 e8 43 d7 2a 00 fb 5b <41> 5c 41 5d 41 5e 41 5f 5d c3 48 89 df e8 2f 0e fe ff 43 80 3c 2c
RSP: 0018:ffffc90002efee18 EFLAGS: 00000282
RAX: f69c206ea79a3f00 RBX: ffff88807c3e3b80 RCX: f69c206ea79a3f00
RDX: dffffc0000000000 RSI: ffffffff8a2b2be0 RDI: ffffffff8a7a4200
RBP: 1ffff11017207613 R08: ffff8880b903b30b R09: 1ffff11017207661
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed1017207662 R12: 1ffff110172075c1
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: ffff8880b903ae08 R15: 0000000000000000
finish_task_switch+0x12f/0x650 kernel/sched/core.c:4921
context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5052 [inline]
__schedule+0x11cb/0x4350 kernel/sched/core.c:6395
preempt_schedule_common+0x82/0xd0 kernel/sched/core.c:6571
preempt_schedule+0xbc/0xd0 kernel/sched/core.c:6596
preempt_schedule_thunk+0x16/0x18 arch/x86/entry/thunk_64.S:34
try_to_wake_up+0x6cc/0x1020 kernel/sched/core.c:4171
wake_up_process kernel/sched/core.c:4234 [inline]
wake_up_q+0x78/0xc0 kernel/sched/core.c:953
__mutex_unlock_slowpath+0x658/0x6c0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:895
__rtnl_unlock+0x28/0xa0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:98
netdev_run_todo+0x2ec/0xac0 net/core/dev.c:10683
rtnl_unlock net/core/rtnetlink.c:112 [inline]
rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0xa0e/0xf10 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5699
netlink_rcv_skb+0x1e9/0x430 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2519
netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1314 [inline]
netlink_unicast+0x78f/0x940 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1340
netlink_sendmsg+0x8ba/0xbe0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1919
sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:706 [inline]
__sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:718 [inline]
____sys_sendmsg+0x5be/0x8f0 net/socket.c:2446
___sys_sendmsg+0x236/0x2e0 net/socket.c:2500
__sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2529 [inline]
__do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2538 [inline]
__se_sys_sendmsg+0x1b7/0x2a0 net/socket.c:2536
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0
RIP: 0033:0x7f079d6df0d9
Code: ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 e8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007f079b937028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002e
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f079d966fa0 RCX: 00007f079d6df0d9
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000200000000080 RDI: 0000000000000005
RBP: 00007f079d776024 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f079d967038 R14: 00007f079d966fa0 R15: 00007fff62152168
</TASK>


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