WARNING in __set_task_frozen

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2026/08/06 00:00
Subsystems: pm
Labels: prio:low
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Reported-by: syzbot+209eccd8f507de9f7f1b@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 3d16h, last: 3d05h
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1 moderation 2026/08/07 10:11 Discussion b9059933-51e0-4b0e-81e5-3baa7c7ce899
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122dcb8f assessment-security DenialOfService: ✅ Exploitable: ❌ FilesystemTrigger: ❌ NetworkTrigger: ❌ PeripheralTrigger: ❌ RemoteTrigger: ❌ Unprivileged: ❌ UserNamespace: ❌ VMGuestTrigger: ❌ VMHostTrigger: ❌ WARNING in __set_task_frozen 2026/08/06 06:47 2026/08/07 02:33 2026/08/07 03:19 c38879ea
b9059933 patching WARNING in __set_task_frozen 2026/08/06 06:47 2026/08/07 02:33 2026/08/07 10:11 c38879ea
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Similar bugs (1)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-6.1 WARNING in __set_task_frozen -1 11 3d04h 3d08h 0/3 upstream: reported on 2026/08/04 22:03

Sample crash report:
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debug_locks && p->lockdep_depth
WARNING: kernel/freezer.c:139 at __set_task_frozen+0x260/0x340 kernel/freezer.c:139, CPU#0: syz-executor276/5646
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5646 Comm: syz-executor276 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026
RIP: 0010:__set_task_frozen+0x260/0x340 kernel/freezer.c:139
Code: 00 80 00 00 89 e8 5b 41 5c 41 5d 41 5e 41 5f 5d e9 15 09 97 09 cc e8 ef 21 15 00 90 0f 0b 90 e9 f7 fe ff ff e8 e1 21 15 00 90 <0f> 0b 90 eb 93 44 89 e1 80 e1 07 80 c1 03 38 c1 0f 8c c3 fd ff ff
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000453f9f0 EFLAGS: 00010093
RAX: ffffffff81b0b75f RBX: ffff888040865d00 RCX: ffff88801eaebe00
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: 0000000000000002 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffffff81b0b500 R12: ffff888040865d18
R13: 1ffff1100810cba3 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffff888040866900
FS:  0000555557b46400(0000) GS:ffff888125c3e000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000555557b577e8 CR3: 000000003c3b8000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 task_call_func+0x1aa/0x260 kernel/sched/core.c:4495
 __freeze_task kernel/freezer.c:150 [inline]
 freeze_task+0x216/0x390 kernel/freezer.c:169
 try_to_freeze_tasks+0x190/0x620 kernel/power/process.c:54
 freeze_processes+0xce/0x1e0 kernel/power/process.c:137
 suspend_freeze_processes kernel/power/power.h:281 [inline]
 suspend_prepare kernel/power/suspend.c:387 [inline]
 enter_state kernel/power/suspend.c:609 [inline]
 pm_suspend+0x2f1/0x760 kernel/power/suspend.c:644
 state_store+0x206/0x290 kernel/power/main.c:819
 kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x3a5/0x540 fs/kernfs/file.c:345
 new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:595 [inline]
 vfs_write+0x61e/0xbb0 fs/read_write.c:687
 ksys_write+0x156/0x270 fs/read_write.c:739
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x174/0x580 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7fae06a8bea9
Code: c0 79 93 eb d5 48 8d 7c 1d 00 eb 99 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 d8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007ffcfa30da68 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000001
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000200000000000 RCX: 00007fae06a8bea9
RDX: 0000000000000003 RSI: 0000200000000200 RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 000000000000000a R09: 000000000000000a
R10: 000000000000000a R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007ffcfa30dd78
R13: 0000000000000002 R14: 0000200000000003 R15: 0000000000000000
 </TASK>

Crashes (159):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/08/05 00:47 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/05 00:12 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 16:13 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:58 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:41 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:27 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:17 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:16 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:15 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:15 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:14 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:13 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:13 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:10 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:10 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:08 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:07 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:07 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:06 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:05 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:04 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:03 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:00 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:00 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 15:00 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 14:49 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 14:48 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 14:47 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 14:38 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 14:37 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 14:35 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 14:32 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 14:26 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 14:26 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 14:26 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 14:23 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 14:15 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 14:15 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 14:06 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 13:57 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 13:52 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 13:51 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 13:51 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 13:46 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 13:41 upstream 848acc8ffe1b d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 20:00 linux-next cc2b5f627e8c d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 18:57 linux-next cc2b5f627e8c d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 17:57 linux-next cc2b5f627e8c d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in __set_task_frozen
2026/08/04 16:35 linux-next cc2b5f627e8c d4abbeac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in __set_task_frozen
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.