WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks (6)

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2026/05/27 22:06
Subsystems: dri
Labels: prio:low
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Reported-by: syzbot+45bc7264de77caad91cb@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 171d, last: 23h23m
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[syzbot] [dri?] WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks (6) 0 (2) 2026/08/10 01:07
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Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks (5) dri -1 syz 464 184d 337d 29/29 fixed on 2026/05/21 07:49
upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks (3) dri -1 14 845d 899d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/09/27 07:41
upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks (2) dri -1 1 1646d 1642d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2022/09/07 08:02
upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks (4) dri -1 2 503d 528d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/10/04 15:38
upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks dri -1 1 1775d 1771d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/05/01 08:40

Sample crash report:
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[CRTC:40:crtc-0] vblank wait timed out
WARNING: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c:1928 at drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks+0x75e/0x8f0 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c:1927, CPU#0: syz.0.17/5563
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5563 Comm: syz.0.17 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014
RIP: 0010:drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks+0x79e/0x8f0 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c:1927
Code: 00 4d 8d 6e 20 45 8b 3f 4c 89 e8 48 c1 e8 03 80 3c 18 00 74 0e 48 89 fb 4c 89 ef e8 fc 58 8f fc 48 89 df 49 8b 55 00 44 89 fe <67> 48 0f b9 3a 49 bd 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 48 8b 5c 24 50 e9 cc
RSP: 0018:ffffc90001b27540 EFLAGS: 00010246
RAX: 1ffff11006c6000c RBX: dffffc0000000000 RCX: ffff888040304b00
RDX: ffff8880316b7f00 RSI: 0000000000000028 RDI: ffffffff91ca2eb0
RBP: ffffc90001b27680 R08: ffffffff91be3cbf R09: 1ffffffff237c797
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff237c798 R12: ffff888036fea808
R13: ffff888036300060 R14: ffff888036300040 R15: 0000000000000028
FS:  000055557969f500(0000) GS:ffff88808a9fa000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 000055db3ac5d4f0 CR3: 000000000fddf000 CR4: 0000000000352ef0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 drm_atomic_helper_commit_tail+0x2e9/0x510 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c:2003
 commit_tail+0x2b1/0x3c0 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c:2080
 drm_atomic_helper_commit+0xa77/0xb10 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c:2318
 drm_atomic_commit+0x24e/0x2b0 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c:1883
 drm_atomic_helper_set_config+0xe2/0x160 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c:3529
 drm_mode_setcrtc+0xa70/0x1d20 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc.c:891
 drm_ioctl_kernel+0x2df/0x3b0 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c:817
 drm_ioctl+0x70e/0xba0 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c:914
 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
 __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:597 [inline]
 __se_sys_ioctl+0xfc/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:583
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x166/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7fbe0079fb19
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:00007fffc6ea8938 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000010
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fbe00a25fa0 RCX: 00007fbe0079fb19
RDX: 00002000000011c0 RSI: 00000000c06864a2 RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 00007fbe00837b70 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007fbe00a25fac R14: 00007fbe00a25fa0 R15: 00007fbe00a25fa0
 </TASK>
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Code disassembly (best guess), 1 bytes skipped:
   0:	4d 8d 6e 20          	lea    0x20(%r14),%r13
   4:	45 8b 3f             	mov    (%r15),%r15d
   7:	4c 89 e8             	mov    %r13,%rax
   a:	48 c1 e8 03          	shr    $0x3,%rax
   e:	80 3c 18 00          	cmpb   $0x0,(%rax,%rbx,1)
  12:	74 0e                	je     0x22
  14:	48 89 fb             	mov    %rdi,%rbx
  17:	4c 89 ef             	mov    %r13,%rdi
  1a:	e8 fc 58 8f fc       	call   0xfc8f591b
  1f:	48 89 df             	mov    %rbx,%rdi
  22:	49 8b 55 00          	mov    0x0(%r13),%rdx
  26:	44 89 fe             	mov    %r15d,%esi
* 29:	67 48 0f b9 3a       	ud1    (%edx),%rdi <-- trapping instruction
  2e:	49 bd 00 00 00 00 00 	movabs $0xdffffc0000000000,%r13
  35:	fc ff df
  38:	48 8b 5c 24 50       	mov    0x50(%rsp),%rbx
  3d:	e9                   	.byte 0xe9
  3e:	cc                   	int3

Crashes (89):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/11/08 22:09 upstream fa4ad798f6f6 5cecaf1f .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/08/10 01:06 upstream b643e495ae92 5d63f80b .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/08 00:51 upstream 28924df2a08f 680aa3e1 .config console log report syz / log [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/11/10 16:26 upstream b3dfbde62cf1 01625235 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/11/10 14:19 upstream b3dfbde62cf1 01625235 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/11/06 22:36 upstream f66469d9905b 5cecaf1f .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/31 07:11 upstream abf8c33470f7 2041d3f8 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/29 04:15 upstream c339f4010dea b1d00f76 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/27 22:41 upstream 62c457528529 96923c60 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/26 14:13 upstream 6b4b543fa187 168cb7a2 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/26 10:28 upstream 6b4b543fa187 168cb7a2 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/26 07:00 upstream 21a7f44fd076 1d9ca40b .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/25 12:19 upstream 330517c63aa9 1d9ca40b .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/24 13:30 upstream 26344c0dd32a 1d9ca40b .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/20 20:38 upstream f47d223627f8 df8746fb .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/20 07:03 upstream c03c1a14507d 21286ae2 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/18 16:49 upstream 32c52ec87d62 432c0077 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/14 09:37 upstream ca3e345926b0 7321cd29 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/13 13:18 upstream 24a19b953e2a 5a1eeac4 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/13 06:45 upstream 24a19b953e2a 745a967f .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/12 15:48 upstream 24a19b953e2a 745a967f .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/12 12:32 upstream b88c841d1164 4f92358f .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/06 10:09 upstream 2c3418fffa9d f7710056 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/03 17:03 upstream e767a4ea70a3 57bbd979 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/30 13:24 upstream 551c722f4080 7808aef4 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/27 16:14 upstream fd179f8a05be a3c7249d .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/21 00:53 upstream 518e5b794c06 853b104b .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/20 13:57 upstream 518e5b794c06 853b104b .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/19 18:26 upstream 40288c9206c1 853b104b .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/19 17:28 upstream 40288c9206c1 853b104b .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/19 17:03 upstream 40288c9206c1 853b104b .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/19 08:34 upstream 40288c9206c1 853b104b .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/19 05:53 upstream 40288c9206c1 853b104b .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/18 08:05 upstream 4982d3552a3b 8d7d05f1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/18 07:51 upstream 4982d3552a3b 8d7d05f1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/18 07:12 upstream 4982d3552a3b 8d7d05f1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/18 06:58 upstream 4982d3552a3b 8d7d05f1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/16 07:14 upstream f6e7b42bf05b 12a0a44a .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/13 16:13 upstream 2f0c1cf72f46 70a60e12 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/07 16:07 upstream df2908090cda 5e4626f5 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/08/28 03:28 upstream 818bebeb63dd e2fa417d .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/08/27 03:41 upstream 818bebeb63dd a2b77b9e .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/08/24 00:05 upstream 818bebeb63dd 1e72964b .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/08/22 02:13 upstream 818bebeb63dd 1e72964b .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/06/19 06:24 upstream 9e7e66334583 d7ffd47b .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/05/23 21:56 upstream 79bd2dded182 c69befb3 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/11/08 07:31 upstream d164c7d754f0 5cecaf1f .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/10/21 18:30 upstream a804c5742bff 42e06812 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/24 06:21 upstream 62f4c998b297 3c3cdf19 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/21 14:58 upstream 50d05c7c76c9 853b104b .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/09/07 01:50 upstream 1fc5a74b108f 4f7b22a0 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.