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HEAD commit: 8f0b4cce4481 Linux 6.19-rc1
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console output:
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=10e3c11a580000
kernel config:
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=a94030c847137a18
dashboard link:
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=106c54b7b120976392e6
compiler: Debian clang version 20.1.8 (++20250708063551+0c9f909b7976-1~exp1~20250708183702.136), Debian LLD 20.1.8
syz repro:
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.syz?x=12682d92580000
C reproducer:
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.c?x=121039c2580000
Downloadable assets:
disk image:
https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/2b5022055115/disk-8f0b4cce.raw.xz
vmlinux:
https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/17c3669e328d/vmlinux-8f0b4cce.xz
kernel image:
https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/7e72b5dbef4f/bzImage-8f0b4cce.xz
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Reported-by:
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rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks:
rcu: Tasks blocked on level-0 rcu_node (CPUs 0-1): P5822/1:b..l
rcu: (detected by 0, t=10502 jiffies, g=9529, q=101 ncpus=2)
task:syz-executor290 state:R running task stack:23608 pid:5822 tgid:5822 ppid:5819 task_flags:0x400140 flags:0x00080800
Call Trace:
<TASK>
context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5256 [inline]
__schedule+0x14bc/0x5000 kernel/sched/core.c:6863
preempt_schedule_irq+0xb5/0x150 kernel/sched/core.c:7190
irqentry_exit+0x5d8/0x660 kernel/entry/common.c:216
asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:697
RIP: 0010:unwind_next_frame+0xc98/0x2390 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:-1
Code: 8b 5c 24 70 4c 8b 6c 24 50 4c 8b 64 24 10 74 08 48 89 df e8 5a bd b3 00 4c 89 23 ba 10 00 00 00 4c 89 ef 31 f6 e8 28 bf b3 00 <48> 8b 14 24 e9 c5 04 00 00 4c 89 7c 24 28 48 89 5c 24 78 4d 8d 66
RSP: 0018:ffffc90003226a78 EFLAGS: 00000202
RAX: ffffc90003226b98 RBX: ffffc90003226b80 RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: 0000000000000010 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: ffffc90003226ba8
RBP: dffffc0000000000 R08: ffffc90003226ba7 R09: ffffc90003226b98
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffff52000644d75 R12: ffffc90003227260
R13: ffffc90003226b98 R14: ffffc90003226b48 R15: ffffc90003226b90
arch_stack_walk+0x11c/0x150 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:25
stack_trace_save+0x9c/0xe0 kernel/stacktrace.c:122
kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:56 [inline]
kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:77
poison_kmalloc_redzone mm/kasan/common.c:397 [inline]
__kasan_kmalloc+0x93/0xb0 mm/kasan/common.c:414
kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:262 [inline]
__do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:5657 [inline]
__kmalloc_node_track_caller_noprof+0x575/0x820 mm/slub.c:5764
kmalloc_reserve+0x136/0x290 net/core/skbuff.c:608
pskb_expand_head+0x19d/0x1160 net/core/skbuff.c:2282
netlink_trim+0x1b3/0x2c0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1299
netlink_broadcast_filtered+0xd6/0x1000 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1512
nlmsg_multicast_filtered include/net/netlink.h:1165 [inline]
nlmsg_multicast include/net/netlink.h:1184 [inline]
nlmsg_notify+0xf0/0x1a0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2593
netif_state_change+0x289/0x380 net/core/dev.c:1586
linkwatch_do_dev+0x117/0x170 net/core/link_watch.c:186
linkwatch_sync_dev+0x27f/0x390 net/core/link_watch.c:289
rtnl_getlink+0x920/0xcd0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:4188
rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x77c/0xb70 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6967
netlink_rcv_skb+0x208/0x470 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2550
netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1318 [inline]
netlink_unicast+0x82f/0x9e0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1344
netlink_sendmsg+0x805/0xb30 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1894
sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:727 [inline]
__sock_sendmsg+0x21c/0x270 net/socket.c:742
__sys_sendto+0x3bd/0x520 net/socket.c:2206
__do_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2213 [inline]
__se_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2209 [inline]
__x64_sys_sendto+0xde/0x100 net/socket.c:2209
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xfa/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7fa2a690ff9c
RSP: 002b:00007ffcfdfcc780 EFLAGS: 00000293 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002c
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000004 RCX: 00007fa2a690ff9c
RDX: 0000000000000020 RSI: 00007fa2a69972f0 RDI: 0000000000000004
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 00007ffcfdfcc7c4 R09: 000000000000000c
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000293 R12: 00007ffcfdfcc910
R13: 0000000000000010 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 00007fa2a69972f0
</TASK>
rcu: rcu_preempt kthread starved for 10560 jiffies! g9529 f0x0 RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS(5) ->state=0x0 ->cpu=1
rcu: Unless rcu_preempt kthread gets sufficient CPU time, OOM is now expected behavior.
rcu: RCU grace-period kthread stack dump:
task:rcu_preempt state:R running task stack:26136 pid:16 tgid:16 ppid:2 task_flags:0x208040 flags:0x00080000
Call Trace:
<TASK>
context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5256 [inline]
__schedule+0x14bc/0x5000 kernel/sched/core.c:6863
__schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:6945 [inline]
schedule+0x165/0x360 kernel/sched/core.c:6960
schedule_timeout+0x12b/0x270 kernel/time/sleep_timeout.c:99
rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x301/0x1540 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2083
rcu_gp_kthread+0x99/0x390 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2285
kthread+0x711/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:463
ret_from_fork+0x599/0xb30 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246
</TASK>
rcu: Stack dump where RCU GP kthread last ran:
Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1:
NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 5860 Comm: syz-executor290 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full)
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
RIP: 0010:check_kcov_mode kernel/kcov.c:183 [inline]
RIP: 0010:write_comp_data kernel/kcov.c:246 [inline]
RIP: 0010:__sanitizer_cov_trace_cmp4+0x26/0x90 kernel/kcov.c:288
Code: 90 90 90 90 f3 0f 1e fa 48 8b 04 24 65 48 8b 14 25 08 b0 7e 92 65 8b 0d 58 fd bc 10 81 e1 00 01 ff 00 74 11 81 f9 00 01 00 00 <75> 5b 83 ba 6c 16 00 00 00 74 52 8b 8a 48 16 00 00 83 f9 03 75 47
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000a08e20 EFLAGS: 00000006
RAX: ffffffff81afcf46 RBX: 0000000000000003 RCX: 0000000000010000
RDX: ffff88802e7b5b80 RSI: 0000000000000003 RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 0000000000000003 R08: ffffffff81afce27 R09: ffffffff998e3508
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffffff8168e910 R12: 0000002d4f5ab498
R13: 0000000027e6dd95 R14: ffff8880b87284a0 R15: 0000000000009034
FS: 00007fa2a60ba6c0(0000) GS:ffff888125f35000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00002000000001c0 CR3: 000000002743c000 CR4: 0000000000350ef0
Call Trace:
<IRQ>
ktime_get_update_offsets_now+0x186/0x3d0 kernel/time/timekeeping.c:2576
hrtimer_update_base kernel/time/hrtimer.c:633 [inline]
hrtimer_interrupt+0x132/0xaa0 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1885
local_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1045 [inline]
__sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x102/0x3e0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1062
instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1056 [inline]
sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa1/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1056
</IRQ>
<TASK>
asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:697
RIP: 0010:__sanitizer_cov_trace_const_cmp4+0x4/0x90 kernel/kcov.c:315
Code: 89 74 11 18 48 89 44 11 20 e9 e3 8b 4e ff cc 0f 1f 80 00 00 00 00 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 f3 0f 1e fa <48> 8b 04 24 65 48 8b 14 25 08 b0 7e 92 65 8b 0d d8 fa bc 10 81 e1
RSP: 0018:ffffc900030d7838 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: 0000000000000008 RBX: 0000000000000004 RCX: 0000000000000002
RDX: ffff88802e7b5b80 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: ffffc900030d7978 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffff88802e7b5b80
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffff5200061af65 R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: 00007fa2a69971a8 R14: 0000000000000002 R15: 0000000000000000
get_futex_key+0x10a/0x1660 kernel/futex/core.c:562
futex_wait_setup+0x4f/0x590 kernel/futex/waitwake.c:617
__futex_wait+0x148/0x3d0 kernel/futex/waitwake.c:682
futex_wait+0x104/0x360 kernel/futex/waitwake.c:715
do_futex+0x333/0x420 kernel/futex/syscalls.c:130
__do_sys_futex kernel/futex/syscalls.c:207 [inline]
__se_sys_futex+0x36f/0x400 kernel/futex/syscalls.c:188
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xfa/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7fa2a690e589
Code: 28 00 00 00 75 05 48 83 c4 28 c3 e8 d1 1d 00 00 90 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 b0 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007fa2a60ba178 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000ca
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fa2a69971a8 RCX: 00007fa2a690e589
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000080 RDI: 00007fa2a69971a8
RBP: 00007fa2a69971a0 R08: 00007fa2a60ba6c0 R09: 00007fa2a60ba6c0
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007fa2a69971ac
R13: 0000000000000010 R14: 00007ffcfdfcc440 R15: 00007ffcfdfcc528
</TASK>
INFO: NMI handler (nmi_cpu_backtrace_handler) took too long to run: 1.742 msecs
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