INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket

Status: upstream: reported on 2025/07/12 12:18
Reported-by: syzbot+3a18ae63a3331d652199@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 387d, last: 3d13h
Similar bugs (16)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket (4) fs 1 1 1922d 1922d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2021/07/27 17:27
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket 1 1 1035d 1035d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/01/11 06:48
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket (5) net 1 2 1760d 1785d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/01/06 01:08
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket mm 1 11 2434d 2435d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2019/12/04 14:04
linux-4.19 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket 1 1 1564d 1564d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/08/20 07:08
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket (10) mm 1 syz, C done 285 1d09h 976d 0/29 upstream: reported C repro on 2023/11/30 15:24
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket 1 2 728d 728d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/11/13 04:32
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket (3) origin:lts-only 1 syz, C inconclusive 91 16h26m 328d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/09/09 01:58
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket (6) cgroups mm 1 2 1419d 1463d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2022/12/12 22:48
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket (7) kernel 1 2 1278d 1311d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/05/02 14:50
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket (2) 1 3 517d 571d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/06/11 16:02
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket (9) mm kasan 1 2 1096d 1106d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2023/09/07 14:25
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket (2) mm 1 3 2399d 2399d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2020/01/08 05:23
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket (2) origin:upstream 1 syz, C error 91 2d03h 883d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2024/03/02 17:55
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket (3) mm 1 4 2399d 2399d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2020/01/09 08:13
android-5-15 BUG: soft lockup in sys_socket 1 syz, C error 26 695d 844d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/11/29 22:24

Sample crash report:
rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt self-detected stall on CPU
rcu: 	1-....: (1 GPs behind) idle=9f24/1/0x4000000000000000 softirq=206034/206035 fqs=5248
rcu: 	         hardirqs   softirqs   csw/system
rcu: 	 number:  1318570          0            0
rcu: 	cputime:    15990      36489           66   ==> 52510(ms)
rcu: 	(t=10503 jiffies g=293385 q=573 ncpus=2)
CPU: 1 PID: 12647 Comm: syz.0.13620 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/16/2026
RIP: 0010:kasan_mem_to_shadow include/linux/kasan.h:60 [inline]
RIP: 0010:memory_is_poisoned_n mm/kasan/generic.c:128 [inline]
RIP: 0010:memory_is_poisoned mm/kasan/generic.c:159 [inline]
RIP: 0010:check_region_inline mm/kasan/generic.c:178 [inline]
RIP: 0010:kasan_check_range+0x59/0x290 mm/kasan/generic.c:187
Code: f9 ff ff 01 00 0f 82 ff 01 00 00 49 89 ff 49 c1 ef 03 49 ba 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 4f 8d 1c 17 49 ff c8 4d 89 c1 49 c1 e9 03 <48> bb 01 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 4d 8d 34 19 4d 89 f4 4d 29 dc 49 83
RSP: 0018:ffffc900001f0080 EFLAGS: 00000a03
RAX: ffffc90005227901 RBX: 0000000000000010 RCX: ffffffff813bb9f8
RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 0000000000000010 RDI: ffffc900001f01f8
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: ffffc900001f0207 R09: 1ffff9200003e040
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffff5200003e03f R12: ffffc900052278e0
R13: ffffc900001f01a8 R14: ffffc900001f01f8 R15: 1ffff9200003e03f
FS:  00007f7791cbb6c0(0000) GS:ffff8880b8f00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007fc279129e9c CR3: 000000005f166000 CR4: 00000000003506e0
DR0: 0000200000000300 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000008d24
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000600
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 __asan_memset+0x22/0x40 mm/kasan/shadow.c:84
 unwind_next_frame+0x1628/0x2990 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:592
 arch_stack_walk+0x144/0x190 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:25
 stack_trace_save+0xaa/0x100 kernel/stacktrace.c:122
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:46 [inline]
 kasan_set_track+0x4e/0x70 mm/kasan/common.c:53
 ____kasan_kmalloc mm/kasan/common.c:375 [inline]
 __kasan_kmalloc+0x8f/0xa0 mm/kasan/common.c:384
 kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:600 [inline]
 kzalloc include/linux/slab.h:721 [inline]
 ref_tracker_alloc+0x163/0x4b0 lib/ref_tracker.c:203
 __netdev_tracker_alloc include/linux/netdevice.h:4112 [inline]
 netdev_hold include/linux/netdevice.h:4141 [inline]
 ___neigh_create+0xca4/0x23d0 net/core/neighbour.c:658
 ip6_finish_output2+0x156d/0x1620 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:132
 dst_output include/net/dst.h:467 [inline]
 NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:304 [inline]
 ndisc_send_skb+0xbb9/0x1480 net/ipv6/ndisc.c:513
 addrconf_rs_timer+0x36b/0x640 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:4036
 call_timer_fn+0x189/0x540 kernel/time/timer.c:1701
 expire_timers kernel/time/timer.c:1752 [inline]
 __run_timers+0x570/0x810 kernel/time/timer.c:2023
 run_timer_softirq+0x67/0xf0 kernel/time/timer.c:2036
 handle_softirqs+0x27d/0x820 kernel/softirq.c:578
 __do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:612 [inline]
 invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:452 [inline]
 __irq_exit_rcu+0xd3/0x190 kernel/softirq.c:661
 irq_exit_rcu+0x9/0x20 kernel/softirq.c:673
 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1088 [inline]
 sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa4/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1088
 </IRQ>
 <TASK>
 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:687
RIP: 0010:finish_task_switch+0x267/0x8f0 kernel/sched/core.c:5256
Code: 2e 09 85 c0 0f 84 30 01 00 00 48 85 db 0f 85 4f 01 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 4c 89 e7 e8 53 b0 38 09 e8 7e 13 30 00 fb 4c 8b 65 b8 <49> 8d bc 24 f8 15 00 00 48 89 f8 48 c1 e8 03 42 0f b6 04 30 84 c0
RSP: 0018:ffffc90005227640 EFLAGS: 00000286
RAX: bcf1d844a4085d00 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: bcf1d844a4085d00
RDX: dffffc0000000000 RSI: ffffffff8acacbe0 RDI: ffffffff8b1d0660
RBP: ffffc90005227690 R08: ffffffff8e8c7caf R09: 1ffffffff1d18f95
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff1d18f96 R12: ffff88806509bc00
R13: 1ffff110171e79a9 R14: dffffc0000000000 R15: ffff8880b8f3cd48
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5385 [inline]
 __schedule+0x15b6/0x4660 kernel/sched/core.c:6701
 schedule+0xbd/0x170 kernel/sched/core.c:6775
 schedule_timeout+0xc1/0x2d0 kernel/time/timer.c:2144
 do_wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:95 [inline]
 __wait_for_common+0x3e2/0x6f0 kernel/sched/completion.c:116
 wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:127 [inline]
 wait_for_completion_state+0x1c/0x40 kernel/sched/completion.c:264
 call_usermodehelper_exec+0x3df/0x4a0 kernel/umh.c:442
 call_modprobe kernel/module/kmod.c:103 [inline]
 __request_module+0x3dc/0x600 kernel/module/kmod.c:173
 inet_create+0x3d7/0xfe0 net/ipv4/af_inet.c:305
 __sock_create+0x49e/0x940 net/socket.c:1571
 sock_create net/socket.c:1627 [inline]
 __sys_socket_create net/socket.c:1664 [inline]
 __sys_socket+0xd7/0x1b0 net/socket.c:1715
 __do_sys_socket net/socket.c:1729 [inline]
 __se_sys_socket net/socket.c:1727 [inline]
 __x64_sys_socket+0x7a/0x90 net/socket.c:1727
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x55/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7f7790d9e019
Code: ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 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 e8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007f7791cbb028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000029
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f7791025fa0 RCX: 00007f7790d9e019
RDX: 0000000000000106 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000002
RBP: 00007f7790e3500c R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f7791026038 R14: 00007f7791025fa0 R15: 00007ffd458eafe8
 </TASK>

Crashes (22):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/07/31 01:19 linux-6.6.y a1153c0deb44 aaffb173 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2026/07/26 08:05 linux-6.6.y c5596480c50e 492bab15 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2026/07/17 22:53 linux-6.6.y da47cbc25466 8aaff637 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2026/06/30 19:17 linux-6.6.y d1cfde2d5d15 00e8b0fd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2026/05/01 19:55 linux-6.6.y 258cf62a6dfd 753c55b9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2026/05/01 12:12 linux-6.6.y 258cf62a6dfd 753c55b9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2026/04/23 20:13 linux-6.6.y 9760bf04666d 4c3406dc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2026/03/27 20:24 linux-6.6.y c09fbcd31ae6 74a13a23 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2026/03/07 22:54 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 5cb44a80 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2026/01/29 06:54 linux-6.6.y cbb31f77b879 0adc945e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2026/01/07 12:09 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2025/12/20 01:03 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2025/12/11 06:11 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2025/11/27 11:58 linux-6.6.y 1e89a1be4fe9 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2025/11/19 02:31 linux-6.6.y 0a805b6ea8cd ef766cd7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2025/10/27 01:47 linux-6.6.y 4a243110dc88 c0460fcd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2025/10/03 21:37 linux-6.6.y f34f16e5c632 49379ee0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2025/08/28 14:20 linux-6.6.y bb9c90ab9c5a e12e5ba4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2025/08/28 11:58 linux-6.6.y bb9c90ab9c5a e12e5ba4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2025/08/25 14:44 linux-6.6.y bb9c90ab9c5a bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2025/08/06 11:41 linux-6.6.y 3a8ababb8b6a ffe1dd46 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
2025/07/12 12:18 linux-6.6.y 59a2de10b81a 3cda49cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_socket
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.