INFO: task hung in exit_aio (3)

Status: premoderation: reported on 2026/08/15 21:55
Reported-by: syzbot+26c361ce1e94f8ec2fa3@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 7d02h, last: 7d02h
Similar bugs (8)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
android-6-12 INFO: task hung in exit_aio (2) 1 22 85d 200d 0/1 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/08/12 14:31
upstream INFO: task hung in exit_aio (5) prio:low kernel 1 37 3d08h 97d 0/29 upstream: reported on 2026/05/17 16:41
upstream INFO: task hung in exit_aio (4) fs 1 6 617d 683d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/03/13 05:51
android-414 INFO: task hung in exit_aio 1 3 2667d 2668d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2019/10/25 08:40
upstream INFO: task hung in exit_aio (2) fs 1 3 1745d 1823d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2022/02/07 19:09
upstream INFO: task hung in exit_aio (3) fs 1 1 778d 778d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/10/04 00:29
android-6-12 INFO: task hung in exit_aio 1 38 283d 425d 0/1 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/01/04 12:01
upstream INFO: task hung in exit_aio fs 1 syz, C 17519 2562d 3177d 0/29 closed as dup on 2018/04/08 22:50

Sample crash report:
INFO: task syz.4.106:700 blocked for more than 122 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz.4.106       state:D stack:0     pid:700   tgid:699   ppid:651    flags:0x00004000
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:6060 [inline]
 __schedule+0x1496/0x20b0 kernel/sched/core.c:7880
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7957 [inline]
 schedule+0xc5/0x240 kernel/sched/core.c:7972
 schedule_timeout+0xc7/0x3b0 kernel/time/timer.c:2596
 do_wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:95 [inline]
 __wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:116 [inline]
 wait_for_common+0x368/0x650 kernel/sched/completion.c:127
 wait_for_completion+0x1c/0x40 kernel/sched/completion.c:148
 exit_aio+0x28d/0x360 fs/aio.c:927
 __mmput+0x2f/0x330 kernel/fork.c:1367
 mmput+0x55/0x170 kernel/fork.c:1394
 exit_mm kernel/exit.c:575 [inline]
 do_exit+0x9a5/0x2850 kernel/exit.c:942
 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: 0033:0x7f1f9d39e0d9
RSP: 002b:00007f1f9e28e0e8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000ca
RAX: fffffffffffffe00 RBX: 00007f1f9d625fa8 RCX: 00007f1f9d39e0d9
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000080 RDI: 00007f1f9d625fa8
RBP: 00007f1f9d625fa0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f1f9d626038 R14: 00007ffdf345b7d0 R15: 00007ffdf345b8b8
 </TASK>
NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 37 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0 119f1c0cd44458c2ddc7f806e6d4d2dd11ae7dae
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026
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 1 to CPUs 0:
NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 89 Comm: kworker/0:2 Not tainted syzkaller #0 119f1c0cd44458c2ddc7f806e6d4d2dd11ae7dae
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026
Workqueue: wg-crypt-wg0 wg_packet_encrypt_worker
RIP: 0010:task_stack_page include/linux/sched/task_stack.h:23 [inline]
RIP: 0010:last_frame arch/x86/kernel/unwind_frame.c:82 [inline]
RIP: 0010:is_last_frame arch/x86/kernel/unwind_frame.c:87 [inline]
RIP: 0010:is_last_task_frame arch/x86/kernel/unwind_frame.c:156 [inline]
RIP: 0010:unwind_next_frame+0xe4/0x6b0 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_frame.c:276
Code: 89 45 b8 42 80 3c 30 00 74 08 4c 89 ef e8 b4 a4 9b 00 49 8b 45 00 48 89 45 d0 4c 8d 68 20 4c 89 e8 48 c1 e8 03 42 80 3c 30 00 <74> 08 4c 89 ef e8 92 a4 9b 00 49 8b 7d 00 4c 8d af 00 80 00 00 48
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000007028 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: 1ffff11021872724 RBX: ffffc90000007088 RCX: 0000000000000e00
RDX: dffffc0000000000 RSI: ffffffff84d5d875 RDI: ffffc900000070c0
RBP: ffffc90000007078 R08: ffffc90000007150 R09: ffffc90000007148
R10: 0000000000000009 R11: ffffffff81759ed0 R12: ffffc90000007970
R13: ffff88810c393920 R14: dffffc0000000000 R15: 0000000000000000
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8881f6e00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f783e7f84c0 CR3: 000000011f266000 CR4: 00000000003526b0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000600
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 arch_stack_walk+0x138/0x170 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:25
 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
 poison_kmalloc_redzone mm/kasan/common.c:379 [inline]
 __kasan_kmalloc+0x96/0xb0 mm/kasan/common.c:396
 kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:261 [inline]
 __kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x23c/0x470 mm/slub.c:4426
 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:881 [inline]
 kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1017 [inline]
 ref_tracker_alloc+0x181/0x5b0 lib/ref_tracker.c:203
 __netdev_tracker_alloc include/linux/netdevice.h:4142 [inline]
 netdev_hold include/linux/netdevice.h:4171 [inline]
 dst_init+0xbf/0x430 net/core/dst.c:52
 dst_alloc+0x163/0x240 net/core/dst.c:94
 rt_dst_alloc net/ipv4/route.c:1647 [inline]
 ip_route_input_slow net/ipv4/route.c:2385 [inline]
 ip_route_input_rcu+0x18d4/0x26b0 net/ipv4/route.c:2499
 ip_route_input_noref+0xd4/0x150 net/ipv4/route.c:2510
 arp_process+0x905/0x1810 net/ipv4/arp.c:841
 NF_HOOK+0x181/0x1e0 include/linux/netfilter.h:317
 arp_rcv+0x2f8/0x490 net/ipv4/arp.c:992
 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:5801 [inline]
 __netif_receive_skb net/core/dev.c:5914 [inline]
 process_backlog+0x57b/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
 __raw_spin_unlock_bh include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:167 [inline]
 _raw_spin_unlock_bh+0x54/0x60 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:210
 spin_unlock_bh include/linux/spinlock.h:396 [inline]
 ptr_ring_consume_bh include/linux/ptr_ring.h:367 [inline]
 wg_packet_encrypt_worker+0x2f4/0x16c0 drivers/net/wireguard/send.c:293
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3273 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0x7f7/0x1060 kernel/workqueue.c:3354
 worker_thread+0xc99/0x13f0 kernel/workqueue.c:3435
 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: 98631 callbacks suppressed
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1b, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:a2:d0:77:27:31:07, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:a2:d0:77:27:31:07, vlan:0)

Crashes (1):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/08/15 21:54 android16-6.12 26014f6c6077 746171ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in exit_aio
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.