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INFO: task hung in lock_metapage

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2025/07/20 10:34
Bug presence: origin:upstream
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Reported-by: syzbot+4e40ac4f0b1f7535cc05@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 309d, last: 27d
Fix bisection: failed (error log, bisect log)
  
Bug presence (1)
Date Name Commit Repro Result
2025/07/20 upstream (ToT) 89be9a83ccf1 C [report] INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
Similar bugs (2)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream INFO: task hung in lock_metapage prio:high jfs 1 C inconclusive error 4956 38d 1306d 0/29 upstream: reported C repro on 2022/10/26 22:58
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in lock_metapage origin:upstream 1 C error 316 27d 772d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2024/04/13 05:49
Fix bisection attempts (3)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2026/01/31 08:00 0m bisect fix linux-6.6.y error job log
2025/10/26 00:25 1h47m bisect fix linux-6.6.y OK (0) job log log
2025/08/25 13:02 2h50m bisect fix linux-6.6.y OK (0) job log log

Sample crash report:
INFO: task jfsCommit:111 blocked for more than 143 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:jfsCommit       state:D stack:26832 pid:111   ppid:2      flags:0x00004000
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5381 [inline]
 __schedule+0x1553/0x45a0 kernel/sched/core.c:6700
 schedule+0xbd/0x170 kernel/sched/core.c:6774
 io_schedule+0x80/0xd0 kernel/sched/core.c:9023
 __lock_metapage fs/jfs/jfs_metapage.c:50 [inline]
 lock_metapage+0x1f9/0x320 fs/jfs/jfs_metapage.c:64
 __get_metapage+0x4ca/0xfa0 fs/jfs/jfs_metapage.c:639
 diIAGRead+0xce/0x140 fs/jfs/jfs_imap.c:2672
 diFree+0x9d3/0x2c80 fs/jfs/jfs_imap.c:959
 jfs_evict_inode+0x32b/0x440 fs/jfs/inode.c:162
 evict+0x4ca/0x8d0 fs/inode.c:705
 txLazyCommit fs/jfs/jfs_txnmgr.c:2665 [inline]
 jfs_lazycommit+0x429/0xa70 fs/jfs/jfs_txnmgr.c:2733
 kthread+0x2fa/0x390 kernel/kthread.c:388
 ret_from_fork+0x48/0x80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:152
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x11/0x20 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:293
 </TASK>

Showing all locks held in the system:
1 lock held by khungtaskd/28:
 #0: ffffffff8d1320e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:334 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d1320e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:786 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d1320e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: debug_show_all_locks+0x55/0x290 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6633
2 locks held by jfsCommit/110:
 #0: ffff888078818920 (&(imap->im_aglock[index])){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: diFree+0x2ea/0x2c80 fs/jfs/jfs_imap.c:889
 #1: ffff888071c5ddb8 (&jfs_ip->rdwrlock/1){.+.+}-{3:3}, at: diFree+0x308/0x2c80 fs/jfs/jfs_imap.c:894
2 locks held by jfsCommit/111:
 #0: ffff888079f80920 (&(imap->im_aglock[index])){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: diFree+0x2ea/0x2c80 fs/jfs/jfs_imap.c:889
 #1: ffff888071c59cf8 (&jfs_ip->rdwrlock/1){.+.+}-{3:3}, at: diFree+0x308/0x2c80 fs/jfs/jfs_imap.c:894
5 locks held by kworker/u4:5/209:
2 locks held by getty/5530:
 #0: ffff88802fd600a0 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x25/0x70 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:243
 #1: ffffc9000328b2f0 (&ldata->atomic_read_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: n_tty_read+0x433/0x1390 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2217
2 locks held by syz-executor/5926:
 #0: ffff88802c1500e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __super_lock fs/super.c:56 [inline]
 #0: ffff88802c1500e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __super_lock_excl fs/super.c:71 [inline]
 #0: ffff88802c1500e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: deactivate_super+0xa4/0xe0 fs/super.c:513
 #1: ffffffff8d54a0a8 (jfs_log_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: lmLogClose+0xb4/0x520 fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c:1444
1 lock held by syz-executor/5944:
 #0: ffff88801c7800e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __super_lock fs/super.c:56 [inline]
 #0: ffff88801c7800e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __super_lock_excl fs/super.c:71 [inline]
 #0: ffff88801c7800e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: deactivate_super+0xa4/0xe0 fs/super.c:513
1 lock held by syz-executor/5961:
 #0: ffff88802ce3c0e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __super_lock fs/super.c:56 [inline]
 #0: ffff88802ce3c0e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __super_lock_excl fs/super.c:71 [inline]
 #0: ffff88802ce3c0e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: deactivate_super+0xa4/0xe0 fs/super.c:513
1 lock held by syz-executor/5976:
 #0: ffff8880777920e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __super_lock fs/super.c:56 [inline]
 #0: ffff8880777920e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __super_lock_excl fs/super.c:71 [inline]
 #0: ffff8880777920e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: deactivate_super+0xa4/0xe0 fs/super.c:513
1 lock held by syz-executor/6004:
 #0: ffff8880571ee0e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __super_lock fs/super.c:56 [inline]
 #0: ffff8880571ee0e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __super_lock_excl fs/super.c:71 [inline]
 #0: ffff8880571ee0e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: deactivate_super+0xa4/0xe0 fs/super.c:513
1 lock held by syz-executor/6025:
 #0: ffff88807adac0e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __super_lock fs/super.c:56 [inline]
 #0: ffff88807adac0e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __super_lock_excl fs/super.c:71 [inline]
 #0: ffff88807adac0e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: deactivate_super+0xa4/0xe0 fs/super.c:513
1 lock held by syz-executor/6179:
 #0: ffff888024ea60e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __super_lock fs/super.c:56 [inline]
 #0: ffff888024ea60e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __super_lock_excl fs/super.c:71 [inline]
 #0: ffff888024ea60e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: deactivate_super+0xa4/0xe0 fs/super.c:513
1 lock held by syz-executor/6329:
 #0: ffff88805988e0e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __super_lock fs/super.c:56 [inline]
 #0: ffff88805988e0e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __super_lock_excl fs/super.c:71 [inline]
 #0: ffff88805988e0e0 (&type->s_umount_key#56){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: deactivate_super+0xa4/0xe0 fs/super.c:513

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NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 PID: 28 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 04/18/2026
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0x18c/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:106
 nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x3a6/0x3e0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:113
 nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x17a/0x2f0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:62
 trigger_all_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:160 [inline]
 check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks kernel/hung_task.c:222 [inline]
 watchdog+0xf3d/0xf80 kernel/hung_task.c:379
 kthread+0x2fa/0x390 kernel/kthread.c:388
 ret_from_fork+0x48/0x80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:152
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x11/0x20 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:293
 </TASK>
Sending NMI from CPU 1 to CPUs 0:
NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 PID: 2951 Comm: kworker/u4:12 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 04/18/2026
Workqueue: events_unbound cfg80211_wiphy_work
RIP: 0010:unwind_next_frame+0x1754/0x2970 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:648
Code: 00 00 41 80 3f 01 0f 85 8b 04 00 00 e8 05 d3 4b 00 e9 ad 04 00 00 4c 8d 73 02 48 83 c3 03 4c 89 f0 48 c1 e8 03 42 0f b6 04 28 <84> c0 0f 85 d9 10 00 00 48 89 d8 48 c1 e8 03 42 0f b6 04 28 84 c0
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000be06cd0 EFLAGS: 00000a02
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffffffff8f0da6e1 RCX: 0000000000000003
RDX: ffffffff813b4e99 RSI: ffffffff8cfa0860 RDI: 0000000000000001
RBP: ffffc9000be06e58 R08: ffff88802c031e00 R09: 0000000000000003
R10: 0000000000000004 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffffc9000be06e08
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: ffffffff8f0da6e0 R15: ffffffff8f0da6e2
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880b8e00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00005650ee864168 CR3: 000000000cf32000 CR4: 00000000003506f0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __unwind_start+0x66a/0x7e0 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:760
 unwind_start arch/x86/include/asm/unwind.h:64 [inline]
 arch_stack_walk+0xf8/0x190 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:24
 stack_trace_save+0xaa/0x100 kernel/stacktrace.c:122
 kasan_save_stack+0x3e/0x60 mm/kasan/common.c:46
 __kasan_record_aux_stack+0xaf/0xc0 mm/kasan/generic.c:492
 kvfree_call_rcu+0xee/0x790 kernel/rcu/tree.c:3452
 cfg80211_update_known_bss+0x175/0x930 net/wireless/scan.c:-1
 __cfg80211_bss_update+0x144/0x21f0 net/wireless/scan.c:1872
 cfg80211_inform_single_bss_frame_data net/wireless/scan.c:2982 [inline]
 cfg80211_inform_bss_frame_data+0xb42/0x13d0 net/wireless/scan.c:3013
 ieee80211_bss_info_update+0x759/0x9b0 net/mac80211/scan.c:211
 ieee80211_rx_bss_info net/mac80211/ibss.c:1124 [inline]
 ieee80211_rx_mgmt_probe_beacon net/mac80211/ibss.c:1613 [inline]
 ieee80211_ibss_rx_queued_mgmt+0x18ae/0x2c80 net/mac80211/ibss.c:1642
 ieee80211_iface_process_skb net/mac80211/iface.c:1655 [inline]
 ieee80211_iface_work+0x717/0xc70 net/mac80211/iface.c:1709
 cfg80211_wiphy_work+0x225/0x260 net/wireless/core.c:437
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2653 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0xa5d/0x15d0 kernel/workqueue.c:2730
 worker_thread+0xa55/0xfc0 kernel/workqueue.c:2811
 kthread+0x2fa/0x390 kernel/kthread.c:388
 ret_from_fork+0x48/0x80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:152
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x11/0x20 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:293
 </TASK>

Crashes (59):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/04/25 18:58 linux-6.6.y 9760bf04666d 9c2d0995 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/07/21 07:51 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 7117feec .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/07/21 03:15 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 7117feec .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/07/20 22:42 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 7117feec .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/07/20 17:47 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 7117feec .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2026/04/27 19:31 linux-6.6.y 142cd8382222 0f700595 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2026/04/27 07:41 linux-6.6.y 9760bf04666d 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2026/04/26 22:40 linux-6.6.y 9760bf04666d 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2026/04/26 18:16 linux-6.6.y 9760bf04666d 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2026/04/26 06:18 linux-6.6.y 9760bf04666d 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2026/04/25 10:19 linux-6.6.y 9760bf04666d 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2026/04/25 10:17 linux-6.6.y 9760bf04666d 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2026/04/25 10:16 linux-6.6.y 9760bf04666d 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2026/04/25 10:16 linux-6.6.y 9760bf04666d 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2026/04/25 10:11 linux-6.6.y 9760bf04666d 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2026/04/25 10:07 linux-6.6.y 9760bf04666d 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2026/04/25 10:04 linux-6.6.y 9760bf04666d 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2026/04/25 10:04 linux-6.6.y 9760bf04666d 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2026/04/25 10:01 linux-6.6.y 9760bf04666d 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2026/02/03 06:48 linux-6.6.y 2cf6f68313dc d78927dd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2026/01/01 07:31 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/12/27 01:21 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/12/25 04:27 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/12/25 04:25 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/12/19 15:08 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/12/16 15:02 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/12/07 14:12 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/12/01 20:54 linux-6.6.y 4791134e4aeb d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/12/01 20:54 linux-6.6.y 4791134e4aeb d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/12/01 08:11 linux-6.6.y 1e89a1be4fe9 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/12/01 03:58 linux-6.6.y 1e89a1be4fe9 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/12/01 00:49 linux-6.6.y 1e89a1be4fe9 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/12/01 00:49 linux-6.6.y 1e89a1be4fe9 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/12/01 00:40 linux-6.6.y 1e89a1be4fe9 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/12/01 00:39 linux-6.6.y 1e89a1be4fe9 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/11/06 14:55 linux-6.6.y 0a805b6ea8cd a6c9c731 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/09/18 19:33 linux-6.6.y 60a9e718726f e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/07/22 19:11 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 8e9d1dc1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/07/22 04:19 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 1555463b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/07/22 04:19 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 1555463b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/07/22 04:19 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 1555463b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/07/21 17:13 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 56d87229 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/07/20 10:39 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/07/20 10:33 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
2025/07/20 10:33 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in lock_metapage
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.