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INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount (8)

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2025/08/27 13:07
Subsystems: mm
Labels: prio:low
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Reported-by: syzbot+4507914ec56d21bb39ed@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 418d, last: 2h12m
Cause bisection: failed (error log, bisect log)
  
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42714eb5-3af6-4fa3-a5a0-6601b4392bb2 assessment-security DenialOfService: ❌ Exploitable: ❌ FilesystemTrigger: ❌ NetworkTrigger: ❌ PeripheralTrigger: ❌ RemoteTrigger: ❌ Unprivileged: ❌ UserNamespace: ❌ VMGuestTrigger: ❌ VMHostTrigger: ❌ INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount (8) 2026/05/13 01:40 2026/05/13 01:40 2026/05/13 02:44 ac1aeadbb84e4988133fcdf26ca80803a538fe09
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[syzbot] [block?] [ext4?] [btrfs?] INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount (8) 1 (3) 2025/08/27 22:06
Similar bugs (13)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount (6) ntfs 1 C inconclusive 82 927d 1700d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/02/18 04:52
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount (4) fs 1 2 2272d 2288d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/06/02 15:48
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount (5) afs 1 C done done 10 2062d 2084d 15/29 fixed on 2020/11/16 12:12
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount 1 2 528d 590d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/03/22 20:11
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount (3) mm 1 6 2364d 2365d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2019/12/04 14:04
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount nfs 1 1 2770d 2770d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2018/10/29 13:47
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount (7) fs 1 C inconclusive done 41 517d 759d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/03/30 13:11
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount (2) exfat 1 1 2721d 2720d 0/29 closed as dup on 2018/12/12 21:01
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in mount origin:lts-only 1 C error 5 18h05m 384d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/05/05 20:18
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount origin:lts-only 1 C inconclusive 7 137d 526d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2024/12/14 21:36
android-5-15 BUG: soft lockup in sys_mount origin:lts 1 C error 17 689d 767d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/10/17 05:03
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in __se_sys_mount afs 1 C done done 2 2024d 2148d 15/29 fixed on 2020/12/08 16:15
upstream BUG: soft lockup in sys_mount kernel 1 1 2149d 2148d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/10/04 01:38
Last patch testing requests (4)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2026/04/11 15:36 42m retest repro linux-next OK log
2026/01/31 10:38 24m retest repro linux-next report log
2025/09/10 18:20 39m retest repro git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci OK log
2025/08/27 21:38 27m hdanton@sina.com vfs-fixes OK log

Sample crash report:
rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks:
rcu: 	1-...!: (2 GPs behind) idle=6244/1/0x4000000000000000 softirq=16977/16985 fqs=4
rcu: 	(detected by 0, t=10502 jiffies, g=16145, q=710 ncpus=2)
Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1:
NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 5780 Comm: syz-executor Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 04/18/2026
RIP: 0010:rb_add_linked include/linux/rbtree.h:282 [inline]
RIP: 0010:timerqueue_linked_add+0x266/0x2e0 lib/timerqueue.c:96
Code: 5c 8c f6 4c 89 f8 48 c1 e8 03 80 3c 28 00 74 08 4c 89 ff e8 7c 5a 8c f6 4d 89 2f 4c 89 ef 48 89 de e8 3e 5f ff ff 4d 8d 7d 18 <4d> 89 fe 49 c1 ee 03 41 80 3c 2e 00 74 08 4c 89 ff e8 64 59 8c f6
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000a08d58 EFLAGS: 00000092
RAX: 1ffff1100f366e60 RBX: ffff8880b8728418 RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffff8880b8728418 RDI: ffff888079b37300
RBP: dffffc0000000000 R08: ffff888079b37317 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: ffff888079b37308 R11: ffffed100f366e63 R12: 1ffff110170e5078
R13: ffff888079b37300 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffff888079b37318
FS:  00005555752bc500(0000) GS:ffff88812538a000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007feff0a72780 CR3: 000000007e2ec000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 enqueue_hrtimer+0x18e/0x2c0 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1117
 __run_hrtimer kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1946 [inline]
 __hrtimer_run_queues+0x4d2/0xa20 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1994
 hrtimer_interrupt+0x44b/0x950 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:2113
 local_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1050 [inline]
 __sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x102/0x430 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1067
 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1061 [inline]
 sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa1/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1061
 </IRQ>
 <TASK>
 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:697
RIP: 0010:unwind_done arch/x86/include/asm/unwind.h:50 [inline]
RIP: 0010:unwind_get_return_address+0x16/0x90 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:382
Code: e3 31 0a 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 f3 0f 1e fa 41 57 41 56 53 48 89 fb 49 be 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df <48> 89 f8 48 c1 e8 03 42 0f b6 04 30 84 c0 75 4c 83 3b 00 74 3a 48
RSP: 0018:ffffc90004077528 EFLAGS: 00000202
RAX: 000000009145c701 RBX: ffffc90004077548 RCX: 0000000000000046
RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffffffff8e21a1b7 RDI: ffffc90004077548
RBP: ffffc900040775d0 R08: ffffc90004077c40 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: ffffc90004077598 R11: fffff5200080eeb5 R12: ffff88807dbd9ec0
R13: 00000000ffffffff R14: dffffc0000000000 R15: ffffc90004077548
 arch_stack_walk+0xfb/0x150 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:26
 stack_trace_save+0xa9/0x100 kernel/stacktrace.c:122
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:57 [inline]
 kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:78
 poison_kmalloc_redzone mm/kasan/common.c:398 [inline]
 __kasan_kmalloc+0x93/0xb0 mm/kasan/common.c:415
 kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:263 [inline]
 __do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:5295 [inline]
 __kmalloc_node_track_caller_noprof+0x4db/0x7b0 mm/slub.c:5407
 __kmemdup_nul mm/util.c:64 [inline]
 kstrdup+0x42/0x100 mm/util.c:84
 binderfs_binder_device_create+0x2cf/0x940 drivers/android/binderfs.c:165
 binderfs_fill_super+0x9ed/0xfc0 drivers/android/binderfs.c:679
 vfs_get_super fs/super.c:1327 [inline]
 get_tree_nodev+0xbb/0x150 fs/super.c:1346
 vfs_get_tree+0x92/0x2a0 fs/super.c:1754
 fc_mount fs/namespace.c:1193 [inline]
 do_new_mount_fc fs/namespace.c:3758 [inline]
 do_new_mount+0x341/0xd30 fs/namespace.c:3834
 do_mount fs/namespace.c:4167 [inline]
 __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4383 [inline]
 __se_sys_mount+0x31d/0x420 fs/namespace.c:4360
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x15f/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f10f339e0ca
Code: 48 c7 c2 e8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 02 b8 ff ff ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 00 49 89 ca b8 a5 00 00 00 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:00007ffd37d48f08 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000a5
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f10f343279e RCX: 00007f10f339e0ca
RDX: 00007f10f3443244 RSI: 00007f10f343279e RDI: 00007f10f3443244
RBP: 00007f10f34329e7 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 00007ffd37d48fa0
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007f10f34074b0
R13: 00007f10f3407488 R14: 00007ffd37d49188 R15: 0000000000000000
 </TASK>
rcu: rcu_preempt kthread starved for 10494 jiffies! g16145 f0x0 RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS(5) ->state=0x0 ->cpu=0
rcu: 	Unless rcu_preempt kthread gets sufficient CPU time, OOM is now expected behavior.
rcu: RCU grace-period kthread stack dump:
task:rcu_preempt     state:R  running task     stack:27968 pid:16    tgid:16    ppid:2      task_flags:0x208040 flags:0x00080000
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5388 [inline]
 __schedule+0x1821/0x5740 kernel/sched/core.c:7189
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7268 [inline]
 schedule+0x164/0x360 kernel/sched/core.c:7283
 schedule_timeout+0x158/0x2c0 kernel/time/sleep_timeout.c:99
 rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x312/0x11d0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2095
 rcu_gp_kthread+0x9e/0x2b0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2297
 kthread+0x389/0x470 kernel/kthread.c:436
 ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
 </TASK>
rcu: Stack dump where RCU GP kthread last ran:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 48 Comm: kworker/u8:3 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 04/18/2026
Workqueue: events_unbound toggle_allocation_gate
RIP: 0010:check_kcov_mode kernel/kcov.c:194 [inline]
RIP: 0010:__sanitizer_cov_trace_pc+0x36/0x70 kernel/kcov.c:217
Code: 98 9b 73 11 65 8b 15 b9 9b 73 11 81 e2 00 01 ff 00 74 11 81 fa 00 01 00 00 75 35 83 b9 d4 16 00 00 00 74 2c 8b 91 b0 16 00 00 <83> fa 02 75 21 48 8b 91 b8 16 00 00 48 8b 32 48 8d 7e 01 8b 89 b4
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000b876f8 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: ffffffff81b9c256 RBX: ffff8880b863c148 RCX: ffff888022ed8000
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: ffffc90000b87840 R08: ffffffff9030bcf7 R09: 1ffffffff206179e
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff206179f R12: 1ffff110170e8169
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: ffff8880b8740b48 R15: 0000000000000001
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88812528a000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f6364365440 CR3: 000000000e74a000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 csd_lock_wait kernel/smp.c:342 [inline]
 smp_call_function_many_cond+0xfe6/0x13d0 kernel/smp.c:892
 on_each_cpu_cond_mask+0x3f/0x80 kernel/smp.c:1057
 on_each_cpu include/linux/smp.h:72 [inline]
 smp_text_poke_sync_each_cpu arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c:2773 [inline]
 smp_text_poke_batch_finish+0x5f5/0x1160 arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c:2983
 arch_jump_label_transform_apply+0x1c/0x30 arch/x86/kernel/jump_label.c:146
 static_key_enable_cpuslocked+0x128/0x240 kernel/jump_label.c:210
 static_key_enable+0x1a/0x20 kernel/jump_label.c:223
 toggle_allocation_gate+0xab/0x290 mm/kfence/core.c:906
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3314 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0xb5d/0x1860 kernel/workqueue.c:3397
 worker_thread+0xa53/0xfc0 kernel/workqueue.c:3478
 kthread+0x389/0x470 kernel/kthread.c:436
 ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
 </TASK>

Crashes (34):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/05/16 20:16 net aaec7096f996 a15a64a6 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2026/04/22 08:50 linux-next bee6ea30c487 0b6ab7ec .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2026/04/27 08:22 upstream 20b64cf8705a 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount
2026/01/17 01:41 upstream 983d014aafb1 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount
2025/12/18 04:24 upstream ea1013c15392 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount
2025/12/12 02:42 upstream d358e5254674 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount
2025/06/29 09:23 upstream aaf724ed6926 fc9d8ee5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount
2025/06/09 16:29 upstream 19272b37aa4f 4826c28e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount
2025/04/01 16:36 upstream 08733088b566 d863cf4b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount
2026/05/25 10:02 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci 4b4362973b6f c69befb3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_mount
2026/05/14 01:01 upstream e1914add2799 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2026/05/08 20:36 upstream 917719c412c4 0c5a8d8f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2026/04/14 22:45 upstream d60bc1401583 362d1323 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2025/12/05 05:09 upstream 2aa680df6806 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2025/09/25 23:04 upstream bf40f4b87761 0abd0691 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2025/08/27 14:14 upstream fab1beda7597 e12e5ba4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2025/08/11 20:49 upstream 8f5ae30d69d7 32a0e5ed .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2025/07/13 20:42 upstream 5d5d62298b8b 3cda49cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2025/07/03 19:27 upstream 17bbde2e1716 115ceea7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2025/06/20 08:30 upstream 75f5f23f8787 ed3e87f7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2025/05/14 14:54 upstream 9f35e33144ae a4fa04ef .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2025/04/21 03:14 upstream 6fea5fabd332 2a20f901 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2025/11/03 06:52 upstream 6146a0f1dfae 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2026/02/09 21:42 bpf 05f7e89ab973 df949cd9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-kasan-gce BUG: soft lockup in mount
2026/01/17 08:58 linux-next 46fe65a2c28e d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2026/01/01 12:25 linux-next cc3aa43b44bd d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2026/01/01 11:01 linux-next cc3aa43b44bd d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2025/12/24 11:26 linux-next cc3aa43b44bd d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2025/12/14 05:42 linux-next d9771d0dbe18 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2025/11/22 22:18 linux-next d724c6f85e80 4fb8ef37 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2025/09/15 19:53 linux-next 590b221ed425 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in mount
2026/01/05 14:24 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci 8f0b4cce4481 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 BUG: soft lockup in sys_mount
2025/08/27 09:13 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci 8f5ae30d69d7 e12e5ba4 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 BUG: soft lockup in sys_mount
2025/08/27 05:23 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci 8f5ae30d69d7 e12e5ba4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 BUG: soft lockup in sys_mount
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.