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INFO: task hung in rtnetlink_rcv_msg

Status: upstream: reported on 2025/11/02 14:58
Reported-by: syzbot+26f4f917843e5df03e8f@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 12h25m, last: 12h25m
▶ ▼ Similar bugs (15)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in rtnetlink_rcv_msg 1 1 842d 842d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/10/22 21:13
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in rtnetlink_rcv_msg (2) 1 14 1384d 1563d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/05/18 11:30
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in rtnetlink_rcv_msg (3) 1 8 997d 1231d 0/1 upstream: reported on 2022/06/20 23:55
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in rtnetlink_rcv_msg 1 11 1816d 2138d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2021/03/12 19:03
upstream INFO: task hung in rtnetlink_rcv_msg (2) net 1 C inconclusive 548 223d 431d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2025/04/18 16:40
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in rtnetlink_rcv_msg (3) origin:lts-only 1 syz error 18 89d 409d 0/3 upstream: reported syz repro on 2024/09/19 14:16
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in rtnetlink_rcv_msg (3) 1 1 199d 199d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/07/26 04:34
upstream INFO: task hung in rtnetlink_rcv_msg net 1 C inconclusive inconclusive 1970 482d 2445d 26/29 fixed on 2024/07/09 19:14
linux-4.14 INFO: task hung in rtnetlink_rcv_msg 1 1 977d 977d 0/1 upstream: reported on 2023/03/01 21:15
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in rtnetlink_rcv_msg (2) 1 70 352d 644d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/01/24 13:11
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in rtnetlink_rcv_msg (2) 1 67 481d 646d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/09/17 07:45
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in rtnetlink_rcv_msg 1 1 766d 766d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/01/09 18:18
android-6-12 INFO: task hung in rtnetlink_rcv_msg 1 236 6h05m 134d 0/1 premoderation: reported on 2025/06/21 07:28
upstream INFO: task hung in rtnetlink_rcv_msg (3) net 1 4 150d 190d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/09/03 19:16
upstream INFO: task hung in cangw_pernet_exit (3) can 1 syz unreliable 290 1406d 1512d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2022/02/08 10:22

Sample crash report:
INFO: task syz-executor:2185 blocked for more than 143 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz-executor    state:D stack:25320 pid:2185  ppid:1      flags:0x00004004
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5380 [inline]
 __schedule+0x14d2/0x44d0 kernel/sched/core.c:6699
 schedule+0xbd/0x170 kernel/sched/core.c:6773
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x13/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6832
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x6b7/0xcc0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:78 [inline]
 rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x76f/0xf10 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6469

Crashes (1):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/11/02 14:58 linux-6.6.y 0a805b6ea8cd 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in rtnetlink_rcv_msg
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.