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WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required (2)

Status: upstream: reported on 2026/03/29 04:32
Subsystems: wireless
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Reported-by: syzbot+02a1a03b8622d3c7d1c9@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 52d, last: 4h01m
Discussions (2)
Title Replies (including bot) Last reply
[PATCH] wifi: cfg80211: validate chandef before calling cfg80211_set_monitor_channel 1 (1) 2026/05/10 20:24
[syzbot] [wireless?] WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required (2) 0 (1) 2026/03/29 04:32
Similar bugs (1)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required wireless -1 4 806d 850d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/06/08 10:12

Sample crash report:
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!cfg80211_chandef_valid(chandef)
WARNING: net/wireless/chan.c:904 at cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required+0xe0c/0xed0 net/wireless/chan.c:904, CPU#1: syz.3.4597/23417
Modules linked in:
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 23417 Comm: syz.3.4597 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 04/18/2026
RIP: 0010:cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required+0xe0c/0xed0 net/wireless/chan.c:904
Code: de e8 c8 f9 c0 f6 48 83 fb 3f 0f 87 aa 00 00 00 e8 79 f5 c0 f6 b8 01 00 00 00 89 d9 48 d3 e0 e9 3b f4 ff ff e8 65 f5 c0 f6 90 <0f> 0b 90 b8 ea ff ff ff e9 28 f4 ff ff e8 e2 74 a5 00 89 d1 80 e1
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000645f6e0 EFLAGS: 00010283
RAX: ffffffff8b04cefb RBX: ffff8880308098e8 RCX: 0000000000080000
RDX: ffffc9001ce02000 RSI: 00000000000006c6 RDI: 00000000000006c7
RBP: ffffc9000645f870 R08: ffffffff8225a3ef R09: ffff8880b873f5e8
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed1007758558 R12: 0000000000000006
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: ffffc9000645f9e0 R15: ffff888030808018
FS:  00007f21ad38b6c0(0000) GS:ffff88812537a000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f21ad38aff8 CR3: 0000000066172000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 _ieee80211_link_use_channel+0x28c/0x860 net/mac80211/chan.c:2232
 ieee80211_link_use_channel net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h:2777 [inline]
 ieee80211_set_monitor_channel+0x6fd/0xa10 net/mac80211/cfg.c:1088
 rdev_set_monitor_channel net/wireless/rdev-ops.h:453 [inline]
 cfg80211_set_monitor_channel+0x22d/0x5f0 net/wireless/chan.c:1712
 cfg80211_wext_siwfreq+0x717/0x850 net/wireless/wext-compat.c:793
 ioctl_standard_call+0xcb/0x1b0 net/wireless/wext-core.c:1042
 wireless_process_ioctl net/wireless/wext-core.c:-1 [inline]
 wext_ioctl_dispatch+0xee/0x410 net/wireless/wext-core.c:1013
 wext_handle_ioctl+0x10f/0x1d0 net/wireless/wext-core.c:1074
 sock_ioctl+0x159/0x7f0 net/socket.c:1366
 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
 __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:597 [inline]
 __se_sys_ioctl+0xfc/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:583
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x15f/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f21ac59ce59
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:00007f21ad38b028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000010
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f21ac816090 RCX: 00007f21ac59ce59
RDX: 0000200000000040 RSI: 0000000000008b04 RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 00007f21ac632d6f R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f21ac816128 R14: 00007f21ac816090 R15: 00007ffdb89c2ee8
 </TASK>

Crashes (25):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/05/16 04:01 net-next 55834f0d7421 81fb92f3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/05/16 04:00 net-next 55834f0d7421 81fb92f3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/05/14 11:48 net-next 1f8fd0fe5641 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/05/11 16:58 net-next 63751099502d e6eb7c0b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/05/11 05:36 bpf-next 7e033543a2ab 29233ece .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/05/11 01:16 bpf-next 7e033543a2ab 29233ece .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/05/11 01:16 bpf-next 7e033543a2ab 29233ece .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/05/11 01:16 bpf-next 7e033543a2ab 29233ece .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/05/11 01:15 bpf-next 7e033543a2ab 29233ece .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/05/04 17:25 net-next 98878ed91b68 85f1bcf2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/05/01 08:41 bpf-next 2ca6723a5f7b 753c55b9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/04/29 19:53 net-next 09942ddedcb9 804ea88f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/04/29 11:28 bpf-next 9f5b3ffc3f1d 804ea88f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/04/27 10:32 bpf-next 7c8d208d816d 0f700595 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/04/26 18:44 net-next e728258debd5 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/04/26 16:37 net-next e728258debd5 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/04/25 17:52 net-next e728258debd5 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/04/25 00:27 bpf-next 789b7c1c64b9 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/04/25 00:27 bpf-next 789b7c1c64b9 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/04/25 00:26 bpf-next 789b7c1c64b9 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/04/25 00:26 bpf-next 789b7c1c64b9 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/04/25 00:26 bpf-next 789b7c1c64b9 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/04/25 00:25 bpf-next 789b7c1c64b9 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/04/21 19:47 bpf-next c8f0ee969f76 0b6ab7ec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
2026/03/25 04:23 net-next b1c803d5c816 35e4ff71 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce WARNING in cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.