[v5.15] INFO: rcu detected stall in fcntl

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HEAD commit: 9eec9a14ee10 Linux 5.15.198
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compiler: Debian clang version 21.1.8 (++20251221033036+2078da43e25a-1~exp1~20251221153213.50), Debian LLD 21.1.8

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rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt self-detected stall on CPU
rcu: 0-...!: (1 GPs behind) idle=8d9/1/0x4000000000000000 softirq=27820/27821 fqs=222
(t=10500 jiffies g=38773 q=271)
rcu: rcu_preempt kthread starved for 10055 jiffies! g38773 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:27760 pid: 15 ppid: 2 flags:0x00004000
Call Trace:
<TASK>
context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5049 [inline]
__schedule+0x11ef/0x43c0 kernel/sched/core.c:6395
schedule+0x11b/0x1e0 kernel/sched/core.c:6478
schedule_timeout+0x184/0x2d0 kernel/time/timer.c:1914
rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x2be/0x11d0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:1972
rcu_gp_kthread+0x9b/0x370 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2145
kthread+0x436/0x520 kernel/kthread.c:334
ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:287
</TASK>
rcu: Stack dump where RCU GP kthread last ran:
Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1:
NMI backtrace for cpu 1 skipped: idling at native_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:51 [inline]
NMI backtrace for cpu 1 skipped: idling at arch_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:89 [inline]
NMI backtrace for cpu 1 skipped: idling at default_idle+0xb/0x10 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:729
NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 PID: 9149 Comm: syz.1.1235 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
Call Trace:
<IRQ>
dump_stack_lvl+0x188/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:106
nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x3a2/0x3d0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:111
nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x163/0x280 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:62
trigger_single_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:166 [inline]
rcu_dump_cpu_stacks+0x22f/0x380 kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h:349
print_cpu_stall+0x31d/0x5f0 kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h:633
check_cpu_stall kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h:727 [inline]
rcu_pending kernel/rcu/tree.c:3936 [inline]
rcu_sched_clock_irq+0x6ea/0x1120 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2619
update_process_times+0x193/0x200 kernel/time/timer.c:1818
tick_sched_handle kernel/time/tick-sched.c:254 [inline]
tick_sched_timer+0x37d/0x560 kernel/time/tick-sched.c:1473
__run_hrtimer kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1685 [inline]
__hrtimer_run_queues+0x4ad/0xb70 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1749
hrtimer_interrupt+0x3bb/0x8d0 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1811
local_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1097 [inline]
__sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x137/0x4a0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1114
instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108 [inline]
sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x9b/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:preempt_latency_start kernel/sched/core.c:5492 [inline]
RIP: 0010:preempt_count_add+0xa2/0x190 kernel/sched/core.c:5515
Code: ff ff ff 7f 39 f8 75 42 48 8b 5c 24 18 48 89 df e8 93 d1 0b 00 85 c0 74 09 31 db 31 ff e8 86 d1 0b 00 65 4c 8b 35 6e 0d b0 7e <49> 81 c6 e8 14 00 00 4c 89 f0 48 c1 e8 03 42 80 3c 38 00 74 08 4c
RSP: 0018:ffffc900031ff6a8 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffffffff81350d2c RCX: ffffffff962d7f00
RDX: ffffc900031ff878 RSI: dffffc0000000000 RDI: ffffffff81350d2c
RBP: ffffc900031ff830 R08: ffffc900031ff801 R09: ffffc900031ff7e8
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffff5200063ff09 R12: ffffffff81352c1e
R13: ffffc900031ff788 R14: ffff888027fd9dc0 R15: dffffc0000000000
unwind_next_frame+0xac/0x1d90 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:433
__unwind_start+0x5bb/0x740 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:704
unwind_start arch/x86/include/asm/unwind.h:60 [inline]
arch_stack_walk+0xda/0x140 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:24
stack_trace_save+0xa6/0xf0 kernel/stacktrace.c:122
kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:38 [inline]
kasan_set_track mm/kasan/common.c:46 [inline]
set_alloc_info mm/kasan/common.c:434 [inline]
__kasan_slab_alloc+0x9c/0xd0 mm/kasan/common.c:467
kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:254 [inline]
slab_post_alloc_hook+0x4c/0x380 mm/slab.h:519
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:3225 [inline]
slab_alloc mm/slub.c:3233 [inline]
kmem_cache_alloc+0x100/0x290 mm/slub.c:3238
kmem_cache_zalloc include/linux/slab.h:728 [inline]
locks_alloc_lock fs/locks.c:346 [inline]
fcntl_setlk+0xa5/0xfc0 fs/locks.c:2449
do_fcntl+0x533/0x1360 fs/fcntl.c:373
__do_sys_fcntl fs/fcntl.c:466 [inline]
__se_sys_fcntl+0xcc/0x190 fs/fcntl.c:451
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: 0033:0x7fdd7f603eb9
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:00007fdd7d85f028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000048
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fdd7f87efa0 RCX: 00007fdd7f603eb9
RDX: 0000200000000280 RSI: 0000000000000026 RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 00007fdd7f671c1f R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007fdd7f87f038 R14: 00007fdd7f87efa0 R15: 00007ffc9dcbd348
</TASK>
vkms_vblank_simulate: vblank timer overrun
hrtimer: interrupt took 714003483 ns


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