BUG: soft lockup in sys_unlink

Status: auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/08/07 01:29
Reported-by: syzbot+3575650f50a0671cf89c@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 847d, last: 824d
▶ ▼ Similar bugs (11)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_unlink (3) mm 1 syz, C error 413 1d02h 1094d 0/29 upstream: reported C repro on 2023/08/13 23:42
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_unlink (4) 1 1 497d 497d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/07/10 21:02
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_unlink (3) 1 1 646d 646d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/02/11 14:08
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_unlink (2) kernel 1 2 1297d 1381d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/04/22 20:06
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_unlink (2) 1 30 12d 502d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2025/03/27 11:38
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_unlink (5) 1 12 2h09m 320d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2025/09/25 16:42
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_unlink 1 4 712d 931d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/12/07 03:28
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_unlink (2) 1 3 765d 776d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/10/15 13:02
linux-6.6 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_unlink 1 46 1h22m 387d 0/2 upstream: reported on 2025/07/20 18:19
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_unlink mm kasan 1 1 1472d 1472d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2022/10/29 07:23
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_unlink 1 1 882d 882d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/06/20 14:47

Sample crash report:
watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 245s! [syz-executor.0:2713]
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 PID: 2713 Comm: syz-executor.0 Not tainted 5.15.149-syzkaller-00490-g5d96939590c0 #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 03/27/2024
RIP: 0010:native_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:51 [inline]
RIP: 0010:arch_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:89 [inline]
RIP: 0010:kvm_wait+0x147/0x180 arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c:918
Code: 4c 89 e8 48 c1 e8 03 42 0f b6 04 20 84 c0 44 8b 74 24 1c 75 34 41 0f b6 45 00 44 38 f0 75 10 66 90 0f 00 2d 5b 03 f3 03 fb f4 <e9> 24 ff ff ff fb e9 1e ff ff ff 44 89 e9 80 e1 07 38 c1 7c a3 4c
RSP: 0018:ffffc900018375c0 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: 1ffff92000306ebc RCX: 1ffffffff0d1aa9c
RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: ffff8881f7037ed4
RBP: ffffc90001837670 R08: dffffc0000000000 R09: ffffed103ee06fdb
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: dffffc0000000001 R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: ffff8881f7037ed4 R14: 0000000000000001 R15: 1ffff92000306ec0
FS:  00007f90c35ef6c0(0000) GS:ffff8881f7000000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000001b2e121000 CR3: 0000000131990000 CR4: 00000000003506b0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 </IRQ>
 <TASK>
 pv_wait arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:597 [inline]
 pv_wait_node kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h:325 [inline]
 __pv_queued_spin_lock_slowpath+0x41b/0xc40 kernel/locking/qspinlock.c:473
 pv_queued_spin_lock_slowpath arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:585 [inline]
 queued_spin_lock_slowpath arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h:51 [inline]
 queued_spin_lock include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h:85 [inline]
 do_raw_spin_lock include/linux/spinlock.h:187 [inline]
 __raw_spin_lock_bh include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:136 [inline]
 _raw_spin_lock_bh+0x139/0x1b0 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:178
 sock_hash_delete_elem+0xb1/0x2f0 net/core/sock_map.c:937
 bpf_prog_2c29ac5cdc6b1842+0x3a/0xea8
 bpf_dispatcher_nop_func include/linux/bpf.h:785 [inline]
 __bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:625 [inline]
 bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:632 [inline]
 __bpf_trace_run kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:1883 [inline]
 bpf_trace_run2+0xec/0x210 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:1920
 __bpf_trace_kfree+0x6f/0x90 include/trace/events/kmem.h:118
 __traceiter_kfree+0x2a/0x40 include/trace/events/kmem.h:118
 trace_kfree include/trace/events/kmem.h:118 [inline]
 kfree+0x1f3/0x220 mm/slub.c:4569
 fscrypt_free_filename include/linux/fscrypt.h:320 [inline]
 ext4_fname_free_filename fs/ext4/ext4.h:2784 [inline]
 ext4_find_entry+0x279/0x3a0 fs/ext4/namei.c:1752
 __ext4_unlink+0xcc/0xae0 fs/ext4/namei.c:3246
 ext4_unlink+0x142/0x3f0 fs/ext4/namei.c:3324
 vfs_unlink+0x38c/0x630 fs/namei.c:4280
 do_unlinkat+0x483/0x920 fs/namei.c:4348
 __do_sys_unlink fs/namei.c:4396 [inline]
 __se_sys_unlink fs/namei.c:4394 [inline]
 __x64_sys_unlink+0x49/0x50 fs/namei.c:4394
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x3d/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x61/0xcb
RIP: 0033:0x7f90c487bd69
Code: 28 00 00 00 75 05 48 83 c4 28 c3 e8 e1 20 00 00 90 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 b0 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007f90c35ef0c8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000057
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f90c49a9f80 RCX: 00007f90c487bd69
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000020000000
RBP: 00007f90c48c849e R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 000000000000000b R14: 00007f90c49a9f80 R15: 00007ffd8036e5c8
 </TASK>
Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1:
NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 PID: 2664 Comm: syz-executor.2 Not tainted 5.15.149-syzkaller-00490-g5d96939590c0 #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 03/27/2024
RIP: 0010:native_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:51 [inline]
RIP: 0010:arch_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:89 [inline]
RIP: 0010:kvm_wait+0x147/0x180 arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c:918
Code: 4c 89 e8 48 c1 e8 03 42 0f b6 04 20 84 c0 44 8b 74 24 1c 75 34 41 0f b6 45 00 44 38 f0 75 10 66 90 0f 00 2d 5b 03 f3 03 fb f4 <e9> 24 ff ff ff fb e9 1e ff ff ff 44 89 e9 80 e1 07 38 c1 7c a3 4c
RSP: 0018:ffffc900018af4c0 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: 0000000000000003 RBX: 1ffff92000315e9c RCX: ffffffff8154fa7f
RDX: dffffc0000000000 RSI: 0000000000000003 RDI: ffff8881154a3a18
RBP: ffffc900018af570 R08: dffffc0000000000 R09: ffffed1022a94744
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: dffffc0000000001 R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: ffff8881154a3a18 R14: 0000000000000003 R15: 1ffff92000315ea0
FS:  0000555555fbd480(0000) GS:ffff8881f7100000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000000020b39000 CR3: 000000010e3c9000 CR4: 00000000003506a0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 <NMI>
 </NMI>
 <TASK>
 pv_wait arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:597 [inline]
 pv_wait_head_or_lock kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h:470 [inline]
 __pv_queued_spin_lock_slowpath+0x6bc/0xc40 kernel/locking/qspinlock.c:508
 pv_queued_spin_lock_slowpath arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:585 [inline]
 queued_spin_lock_slowpath arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h:51 [inline]
 queued_spin_lock include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h:85 [inline]
 do_raw_spin_lock include/linux/spinlock.h:187 [inline]
 __raw_spin_lock_bh include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:136 [inline]
 _raw_spin_lock_bh+0x139/0x1b0 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:178
 sock_hash_delete_elem+0xb1/0x2f0 net/core/sock_map.c:937
 bpf_prog_2c29ac5cdc6b1842+0x3a/0xea8
 bpf_dispatcher_nop_func include/linux/bpf.h:785 [inline]
 __bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:625 [inline]
 bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:632 [inline]
 __bpf_trace_run kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:1883 [inline]
 bpf_trace_run2+0xec/0x210 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:1920
 __bpf_trace_kfree+0x6f/0x90 include/trace/events/kmem.h:118
 __traceiter_kfree+0x2a/0x40 include/trace/events/kmem.h:118
 trace_kfree include/trace/events/kmem.h:118 [inline]
 kfree+0x1f3/0x220 mm/slub.c:4569
 sk_psock_free_link include/linux/skmsg.h:420 [inline]
 sock_map_del_link net/core/sock_map.c:160 [inline]
 sock_map_unref+0x352/0x4d0 net/core/sock_map.c:182
 sock_hash_delete_elem+0x274/0x2f0 net/core/sock_map.c:941
 bpf_prog_2c29ac5cdc6b1842+0x3a/0xea8
 bpf_dispatcher_nop_func include/linux/bpf.h:785 [inline]
 __bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:625 [inline]
 bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:632 [inline]
 __bpf_trace_run kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:1883 [inline]
 bpf_trace_run2+0xec/0x210 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:1920
 __bpf_trace_kfree+0x6f/0x90 include/trace/events/kmem.h:118
 __traceiter_kfree+0x2a/0x40 include/trace/events/kmem.h:118
 trace_kfree include/trace/events/kmem.h:118 [inline]
 kfree+0x1f3/0x220 mm/slub.c:4569
 kvfree+0x35/0x40 mm/util.c:664
 __bpf_prog_put_noref+0xa1/0x2c0 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:1776
 bpf_prog_put_deferred+0x2ee/0x3e0 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:1802
 __bpf_prog_put kernel/bpf/syscall.c:1814 [inline]
 bpf_prog_put kernel/bpf/syscall.c:1821 [inline]
 bpf_link_free+0x349/0x3f0 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:2452
 bpf_link_put kernel/bpf/syscall.c:2477 [inline]
 bpf_link_release+0x170/0x180 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:2485
 __fput+0x3fe/0x910 fs/file_table.c:280
 ____fput+0x15/0x20 fs/file_table.c:308
 task_work_run+0x129/0x190 kernel/task_work.c:164
 tracehook_notify_resume include/linux/tracehook.h:189 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0xc4/0xe0 kernel/entry/common.c:175
 exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0x5a/0xa0 kernel/entry/common.c:208
 __syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:290 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x26/0x160 kernel/entry/common.c:301
 do_syscall_64+0x49/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:86
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x61/0xcb
RIP: 0033:0x7f164b03fc5a
Code: 48 3d 00 f0 ff ff 77 48 c3 0f 1f 80 00 00 00 00 48 83 ec 18 89 7c 24 0c e8 03 7f 02 00 8b 7c 24 0c 89 c2 b8 03 00 00 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 00 f0 ff ff 77 36 89 d7 89 44 24 0c e8 63 7f 02 00 8b 44 24
RSP: 002b:00007ffc7f0dc2e0 EFLAGS: 00000293 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000003
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000014 RCX: 00007f164b03fc5a
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000013
RBP: 00007f164b170980 R08: 0000001b2e820000 R09: 0000000000000270
R10: 00000000818af59d R11: 0000000000000293 R12: 000000000000edb7
R13: 00007f164b16f05c R14: 00007ffc7f0dc3e0 R15: 0000000000000226
 </TASK>

Crashes (7):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2024/05/09 01:27 android13-5.15-lts 5d96939590c0 20bf80e1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15-perf BUG: soft lockup in sys_unlink
2024/05/09 01:22 android13-5.15-lts 5d96939590c0 20bf80e1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 BUG: soft lockup in sys_unlink
2024/05/05 01:19 android13-5.15-lts 5d96939590c0 610f2a54 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 BUG: soft lockup in sys_unlink
2024/05/01 11:12 android13-5.15-lts 5d96939590c0 3ba885bc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 BUG: soft lockup in sys_unlink
2024/04/28 04:17 android13-5.15-lts 5d96939590c0 07b455f9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15-perf BUG: soft lockup in sys_unlink
2024/04/28 01:39 android13-5.15-lts 5d96939590c0 07b455f9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15-perf BUG: soft lockup in sys_unlink
2024/04/16 22:55 android13-5.15-lts ad06eaf051cd 18f6e127 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15-perf BUG: soft lockup in sys_unlink
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.