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WARNING in dev_watchdog

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2023/03/10 20:16
Bug presence: origin:lts-only
Labels: missing-backport
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Reported-by: syzbot+2c8f0024310bcf69a3af@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 848d, last: 1d11h
Bug presence (2)
Date Name Commit Repro Result
2024/01/25 linux-5.15.y (ToT) ddcaf4999061 C [report] WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/01/25 upstream (ToT) 6098d87eaf31 C Didn't crash
Similar bugs (6)
Kernel Title Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream WARNING in dev_watchdog (5) net 1 53d 53d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2025/07/02 15:51
upstream WARNING in dev_watchdog (3) net 1 336d 336d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2024/09/04 18:18
upstream WARNING in dev_watchdog (2) net C inconclusive 6791 525d 1924d 25/29 fixed on 2024/01/30 15:47
upstream WARNING in dev_watchdog (4) net 1 141d 141d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2025/03/17 11:07
linux-6.1 WARNING in dev_watchdog origin:upstream missing-backport C inconclusive 149 311d 847d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2023/03/11 19:14
upstream WARNING in dev_watchdog 25 2849d 2873d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2017/10/22 12:45
Last patch testing requests (10)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2025/07/04 23:12 10m retest repro linux-5.15.y report log
2025/05/19 21:08 15m retest repro linux-5.15.y report log
2025/05/19 21:08 14m retest repro linux-5.15.y report log
2025/05/19 21:08 14m retest repro linux-5.15.y report log
2025/05/19 21:08 12m retest repro linux-5.15.y report log
2025/04/11 02:34 16m retest repro linux-5.15.y report log
2025/04/11 02:34 17m retest repro linux-5.15.y report log
2025/04/11 02:34 12m retest repro linux-5.15.y report log
2025/04/11 02:34 16m retest repro linux-5.15.y report log
2025/04/11 02:34 13m retest repro linux-5.15.y report log
Fix bisection attempts (2)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2024/03/22 16:56 2h47m fix candidate upstream OK (0) job log
2024/01/23 20:36 0m fix candidate upstream error job log

Sample crash report:
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NETDEV WATCHDOG: sl0 (): transmit queue 0 timed out
WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 0 at net/sched/sch_generic.c:478 dev_watchdog+0x8d3/0xab0 net/sched/sch_generic.c:477
Modules linked in:
CPU: 1 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/1 Not tainted 5.15.185-syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/07/2025
RIP: 0010:dev_watchdog+0x8d3/0xab0 net/sched/sch_generic.c:477
Code: f9 c6 05 f5 b1 68 05 01 4c 8b 74 24 28 4c 89 f7 e8 62 4a e4 ff 48 c7 c7 40 f6 00 8b 4c 89 f6 48 89 c2 44 89 e1 e8 7d 47 aa 01 <0f> 0b e9 31 fe ff ff e8 a1 61 8b f9 0f 0b e9 13 fe ff ff 44 89 e1
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000dd0b08 EFLAGS: 00010246
RAX: a59134e246591600 RBX: dffffc0000000000 RCX: ffff88813fe48000
RDX: 0000000000000100 RSI: 0000000000000102 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: ffff88807d649868 R08: dffffc0000000000 R09: fffff520001ba0c5
R10: fffff520001ba0c5 R11: 1ffff920001ba0c4 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: ffff88807c8d4540 R14: ffff88807c8d4000 R15: dffffc0000000000
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880b9100000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f945a64e1d0 CR3: 000000000be8e000 CR4: 00000000003506e0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 call_timer_fn+0x16c/0x530 kernel/time/timer.c:1451
 expire_timers kernel/time/timer.c:1496 [inline]
 __run_timers+0x525/0x7c0 kernel/time/timer.c:1767
 run_timer_softirq+0x63/0xf0 kernel/time/timer.c:1780
 handle_softirqs+0x328/0x820 kernel/softirq.c:576
 __do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:610 [inline]
 invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:450 [inline]
 __irq_exit_rcu+0x12f/0x220 kernel/softirq.c:659
 irq_exit_rcu+0x5/0x20 kernel/softirq.c:671
 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108 [inline]
 sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa0/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108
 </IRQ>
 <TASK>
 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:676
RIP: 0010:default_idle+0xb/0x10 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:723
Code: bf 48 89 df e8 26 8c 12 f8 eb b5 e8 3f be f6 ff 00 00 cc cc 00 00 cc cc 00 00 cc cc 00 00 cc 66 90 0f 00 2d 97 13 5b 00 fb f4 <c3> 0f 1f 40 00 41 57 41 56 53 49 be 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 65 48
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000d67d48 EFLAGS: 000002c2
RAX: a59134e246591600 RBX: ffff88813fe48000 RCX: a59134e246591600
RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffffffff8a0b11c0 RDI: ffffffff8a59a740
RBP: ffffc90000d67e80 R08: dffffc0000000000 R09: ffffed101722765a
R10: ffffed101722765a R11: 1ffff11017227659 R12: ffffffff8d68abe8
R13: 0000000000000001 R14: 0000000000000001 R15: 1ffff11027fc9000
 default_idle_call+0x81/0xc0 kernel/sched/idle.c:112
 cpuidle_idle_call kernel/sched/idle.c:194 [inline]
 do_idle+0x21b/0x5b0 kernel/sched/idle.c:306
 cpu_startup_entry+0x14/0x20 kernel/sched/idle.c:403
 start_secondary+0x31f/0x430 arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c:281
 secondary_startup_64_no_verify+0xb1/0xbb
 </TASK>
----------------
Code disassembly (best guess):
   0:	bf 48 89 df e8       	mov    $0xe8df8948,%edi
   5:	26 8c 12             	es mov %ss,(%rdx)
   8:	f8                   	clc
   9:	eb b5                	jmp    0xffffffc0
   b:	e8 3f be f6 ff       	call   0xfff6be4f
  10:	00 00                	add    %al,(%rax)
  12:	cc                   	int3
  13:	cc                   	int3
  14:	00 00                	add    %al,(%rax)
  16:	cc                   	int3
  17:	cc                   	int3
  18:	00 00                	add    %al,(%rax)
  1a:	cc                   	int3
  1b:	cc                   	int3
  1c:	00 00                	add    %al,(%rax)
  1e:	cc                   	int3
  1f:	66 90                	xchg   %ax,%ax
  21:	0f 00 2d 97 13 5b 00 	verw   0x5b1397(%rip)        # 0x5b13bf
  28:	fb                   	sti
  29:	f4                   	hlt
* 2a:	c3                   	ret <-- trapping instruction
  2b:	0f 1f 40 00          	nopl   0x0(%rax)
  2f:	41 57                	push   %r15
  31:	41 56                	push   %r14
  33:	53                   	push   %rbx
  34:	49 be 00 00 00 00 00 	movabs $0xdffffc0000000000,%r14
  3b:	fc ff df
  3e:	65                   	gs
  3f:	48                   	rex.W

Crashes (241):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/06/20 11:35 linux-5.15.y 1c700860e8bc ed3e87f7 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/01/25 08:15 linux-5.15.y ddcaf4999061 1e153dc8 .config console log report syz C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2023/06/23 04:59 linux-5.15.y f67653019430 79782afc .config console log report syz C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/12/20 20:34 linux-5.15.y 91786f140358 0f61b415 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/09/22 00:19 linux-5.15.y 3a5928702e71 6f888b75 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/09/18 14:55 linux-5.15.y 3a5928702e71 c673ca06 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/05/19 14:26 linux-5.15.y 83655231580b c0f1611a .config console log report syz C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/04/22 17:22 linux-5.15.y c52b9710c83d 36c961ad .config console log report syz C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2023/10/13 12:17 linux-5.15.y 02e21884dcf2 6388bc36 .config console log report syz C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2023/05/28 20:55 linux-5.15.y 1fe619a7d252 cf184559 .config console log report syz C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2025/05/04 13:06 linux-5.15.y 16fdf2c7111b b0714e37 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2025/03/22 23:10 linux-5.15.y 0c935c049b5c c6512ef7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2025/03/21 18:06 linux-5.15.y 0c935c049b5c 62330552 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2025/01/25 16:54 linux-5.15.y 003148680b79 9fbd772e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2025/01/24 20:33 linux-5.15.y 003148680b79 1293872d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2025/01/08 09:32 linux-5.15.y 91786f140358 f3558dbf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/10/06 04:13 linux-5.15.y 3a5928702e71 d7906eff .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/10/04 10:14 linux-5.15.y 3a5928702e71 d7906eff .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/08/06 00:59 linux-5.15.y 7e89efd3ae1c e35c337f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/06/11 18:16 linux-5.15.y c61bd26ae81a 4d75f4f7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/06/10 17:16 linux-5.15.y c61bd26ae81a 048c640a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/06/04 15:05 linux-5.15.y c61bd26ae81a 11f2afa5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/06/04 00:16 linux-5.15.y c61bd26ae81a a1feae05 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/06/03 08:54 linux-5.15.y c61bd26ae81a 0aba2352 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/06/01 03:08 linux-5.15.y c61bd26ae81a 3113787f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/05/31 10:41 linux-5.15.y c61bd26ae81a 0c378259 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/05/28 00:58 linux-5.15.y c61bd26ae81a f550015e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/05/25 20:10 linux-5.15.y c61bd26ae81a a10a183e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/05/25 00:46 linux-5.15.y 83655231580b a10a183e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/05/24 17:48 linux-5.15.y 83655231580b a10a183e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/05/24 02:41 linux-5.15.y 83655231580b 8f98448e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/05/21 23:57 linux-5.15.y 83655231580b 1014eca7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/05/21 23:57 linux-5.15.y 83655231580b 1014eca7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/05/21 08:44 linux-5.15.y 83655231580b 4c0d3ee3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/05/18 03:36 linux-5.15.y 83655231580b c0f1611a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/05/16 01:47 linux-5.15.y 284087d4f7d5 ef5d53ed .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/05/13 22:50 linux-5.15.y 284087d4f7d5 9026e142 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/05/13 13:08 linux-5.15.y 284087d4f7d5 9026e142 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
2025/04/24 04:46 linux-5.15.y f7347f400572 73a168d0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2025/03/28 02:26 linux-5.15.y 0c935c049b5c 6c09fb82 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2025/03/21 08:52 linux-5.15.y 0c935c049b5c 62330552 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2025/03/07 12:00 linux-5.15.y c16c81c81336 831e3629 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2025/03/03 12:54 linux-5.15.y c16c81c81336 c3901742 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2025/02/26 13:54 linux-5.15.y c16c81c81336 d34966d1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2025/02/22 14:29 linux-5.15.y c16c81c81336 d34966d1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2025/02/14 19:13 linux-5.15.y c16c81c81336 1022af74 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2025/01/25 15:52 linux-5.15.y 003148680b79 9fbd772e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2025/01/19 22:02 linux-5.15.y 4735586da88e f2cb035c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/10/04 23:00 linux-5.15.y 3a5928702e71 d7906eff .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/09/14 17:12 linux-5.15.y 3a5928702e71 c7e35043 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/08/27 11:29 linux-5.15.y fa93fa65db6e 9aee4e0b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2024/05/13 05:48 linux-5.15.y 284087d4f7d5 9026e142 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 WARNING in dev_watchdog
2023/03/10 20:16 linux-5.15.y abddfcf701a5 5205ef30 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in dev_watchdog
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.