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INFO: task hung in synchronize_rcu (3)
Status:
premoderation: reported on 2026/07/10 14:29
Reported-by: syzbot+032923af5bc587515ae5@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 21d, last: 9d16h
Sample crash report:
INFO: task syz-executor:5342 blocked for more than 122 seconds.
Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz-executor state:D stack:0 pid:5342 tgid:5342 ppid:1 flags:0x00004006
Call Trace:
<TASK>
context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:6060 [inline]
__schedule+0x1496/0x20b0 kernel/sched/core.c:7873
__schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7950 [inline]
schedule+0xc5/0x240 kernel/sched/core.c:7965
synchronize_rcu_expedited+0x6e2/0x960 kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h:994
namespace_unlock+0x248/0x450 fs/namespace.c:1720
drop_collected_mounts fs/namespace.c:2248 [inline]
put_mnt_ns+0xad/0xf0 fs/namespace.c:5655
free_nsproxy+0x52/0x290 kernel/nsproxy.c:193
put_nsproxy include/linux/nsproxy.h:118 [inline]
switch_task_namespaces kernel/nsproxy.c:251 [inline]
exit_task_namespaces+0x99/0xe0 kernel/nsproxy.c:256
do_exit+0xa41/0x2850 kernel/exit.c:954
do_group_exit+0x21f/0x2f0 kernel/exit.c:1098
get_signal+0x134c/0x1490 kernel/signal.c:2933
arch_do_signal_or_restart+0xbc/0x700 arch/x86/kernel/signal.c:337
exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:111 [inline]
exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/entry-common.h:328 [inline]
__syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:207 [inline]
syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x57/0xb0 kernel/entry/common.c:218
do_syscall_64+0x63/0xf0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:84
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e
RIP: 0033:0x7fad90f59017
RSP: 002b:00007ffdd696bd40 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002c
RAX: 000000000000002c RBX: 00005555748ee500 RCX: 00007fad90f59017
RDX: 000000000000002c RSI: 00007fad91d54670 RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 0000000000000001 R08: 00007ffdd696bda4 R09: 000000000000000c
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000202 R12: 0000000000000003
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 00007fad91d54670 R15: 0000000000000000
</TASK>
NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 37 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0 e661c05697932dc72467e0ff9a1babb7f2c48647
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 06/25/2026
Call Trace:
<TASK>
__dump_stack+0x21/0x30 lib/dump_stack.c:94
dump_stack_lvl+0x140/0x1c0 lib/dump_stack.c:120
dump_stack+0x19/0x20 lib/dump_stack.c:129
nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x2ba/0x2d0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:113
nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x142/0x2c0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:62
arch_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x14/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/apic/hw_nmi.c:41
trigger_all_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:158 [inline]
check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks kernel/hung_task.c:267 [inline]
watchdog+0xe45/0xf90 kernel/hung_task.c:423
kthread+0x2c7/0x360 kernel/kthread.c:389
ret_from_fork+0x67/0xa0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153
ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:244
</TASK>
Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1:
NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 33 Comm: rcuop/1 Not tainted syzkaller #0 e661c05697932dc72467e0ff9a1babb7f2c48647
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 06/25/2026
RIP: 0010:unwind_get_return_address+0x5a/0x90 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_frame.c:19
Code: 83 c3 48 49 89 df 49 c1 ef 03 43 80 3c 37 00 74 08 48 89 df e8 17 95 9b 00 48 8b 3b e8 0f 66 13 00 85 c0 74 14 43 80 3c 37 00 <74> 08 48 89 df e8 fc 94 9b 00 48 8b 03 eb 02 31 c0 5b 41 5e 41 5f
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000230200 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: ffffc90000230270 RCX: 0000000000046000
RDX: ffffc90000227b01 RSI: ffffc90000228000 RDI: ffffffff81508a94
RBP: ffffc90000230218 R08: ffffc90000230201 R09: ffffc900002302e8
R10: 000000000000000e R11: ffffffff81759c90 R12: ffff88810367df00
R13: 0000000009445901 R14: dffffc0000000000 R15: 1ffff9200004604e
FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8881f6f00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007fc3b4d55000 CR3: 00000000074aa000 CR4: 00000000003526b0
DR0: 0000000000000013 DR1: 00000000000001f8 DR2: 0000000000000084
DR3: ffffffffefffff15 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
<IRQ>
arch_stack_walk+0x10a/0x170 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:26
stack_trace_save+0xaa/0x100 kernel/stacktrace.c:122
kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:49 [inline]
kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:70
kasan_save_alloc_info+0x3a/0x50 mm/kasan/generic.c:565
unpoison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:321 [inline]
__kasan_slab_alloc+0x73/0x90 mm/kasan/common.c:347
kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:251 [inline]
slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4202 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4251 [inline]
kmem_cache_alloc_noprof+0x1bf/0x410 mm/slub.c:4260
skb_clone+0x21d/0x470 net/core/skbuff.c:2079
deliver_clone net/bridge/br_forward.c:125 [inline]
maybe_deliver net/bridge/br_forward.c:191 [inline]
br_flood+0x4df/0x720 net/bridge/br_forward.c:237
br_handle_frame_finish+0x1157/0x1620 net/bridge/br_input.c:215
nf_hook_bridge_pre net/bridge/br_input.c:301 [inline]
br_handle_frame+0x5a5/0xba0 net/bridge/br_input.c:424
__netif_receive_skb_core+0xfc4/0x3a70 net/core/dev.c:5695
__netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:5799 [inline]
__netif_receive_skb net/core/dev.c:5914 [inline]
process_backlog+0x40b/0xaf0 net/core/dev.c:6250
__napi_poll+0xd0/0x600 net/core/dev.c:6901
napi_poll net/core/dev.c:6970 [inline]
net_rx_action+0x5dc/0xd70 net/core/dev.c:7092
handle_softirqs+0x1aa/0x620 kernel/softirq.c:621
__do_softirq+0xf/0x16 kernel/softirq.c:659
do_softirq+0xb8/0x110 kernel/softirq.c:503
</IRQ>
<TASK>
__local_bh_enable_ip+0x74/0x80 kernel/softirq.c:430
local_bh_enable include/linux/bottom_half.h:33 [inline]
rcu_do_batch+0x590/0xcb0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2594
nocb_cb_wait kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h:923 [inline]
rcu_nocb_cb_kthread+0x533/0xb60 kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h:957
kthread+0x2c7/0x360 kernel/kthread.c:389
ret_from_fork+0x67/0xa0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153
ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:244
</TASK>
net_ratelimit: 92720 callbacks suppressed
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:52:69:9b:ae:39:04, vlan:0)
ICMPv6: NA: aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1c advertised our address fe80::a8aa:aaff:feaa:aa1c on veth1_to_bridge!
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:52:69:9b:ae:39:04, vlan:0)
ICMPv6: NA: aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1c advertised our address fe80::a8aa:aaff:feaa:aa1c on veth1_to_bridge!
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
ICMPv6: NA: aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1c advertised our address fe80::a8aa:aaff:feaa:aa1c on veth1_to_bridge!
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:52:69:9b:ae:39:04, vlan:0)
ICMPv6: NA: aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1c advertised our address fe80::a8aa:aaff:feaa:aa1c on veth1_to_bridge!
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:52:69:9b:ae:39:04, vlan:0)
ICMPv6: NA: aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1c advertised our address fe80::a8aa:aaff:feaa:aa1c on veth1_to_bridge!
net_ratelimit: 104669 callbacks suppressed
ICMPv6: NA: aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1c advertised our address fe80::a8aa:aaff:feaa:aa1c on veth1_to_bridge!
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1b, vlan:0)
ICMPv6: NA: aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1c advertised our address fe80::a8aa:aaff:feaa:aa1c on veth1_to_bridge!
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:52:69:9b:ae:39:04, vlan:0)
ICMPv6: NA: aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1c advertised our address fe80::a8aa:aaff:feaa:aa1c on veth1_to_bridge!
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:52:69:9b:ae:39:04, vlan:0)
ICMPv6: NA: aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1c advertised our address fe80::a8aa:aaff:feaa:aa1c on veth1_to_bridge!
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:52:69:9b:ae:39:04, vlan:0)
ICMPv6: NA: aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1c advertised our address fe80::a8aa:aaff:feaa:aa1c on veth1_to_bridge!
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.