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INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2025/01/16 02:33
Subsystems: netfs
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Reported-by: syzbot+666a9cb4c41986207cdf@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 129d, last: 2h46m
Cause bisection: introduced by (bisect log) [merge commit]:
commit e59ca319069a020548148444c69a621db4e3c233
Author: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Date: Mon Jan 6 23:54:06 2025 +0000

  Merge branch 'xtensa-for-next' of git://github.com/jcmvbkbc/linux-xtensa.git

Crash: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in iter_file_splice_write (log)
Repro: C syz .config
  
Discussions (2)
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[syzbot] Monthly netfs report (Feb 2025) 0 (1) 2025/02/23 22:20
[syzbot] [netfs?] INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes 0 (1) 2025/01/16 02:33
Last patch testing requests (4)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2025/04/04 17:09 23m retest repro upstream report log
2025/04/04 17:09 21m retest repro upstream report log
2025/04/04 17:09 30m retest repro upstream report log
2025/04/03 23:50 6m retest repro linux-next error

Sample crash report:
INFO: task kworker/u8:5:71 blocked for more than 143 seconds.
      Not tainted 6.15.0-rc6-syzkaller-00051-g405e6c37c89e #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:kworker/u8:5    state:D stack:24520 pid:71    tgid:71    ppid:2      task_flags:0x4208060 flags:0x00004000
Workqueue: events_unbound netfs_write_collection_worker
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5382 [inline]
 __schedule+0x168f/0x4c70 kernel/sched/core.c:6767
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:6845 [inline]
 schedule+0x165/0x360 kernel/sched/core.c:6860
 bit_wait+0x11/0xd0 kernel/sched/wait_bit.c:237
 __wait_on_bit+0xb9/0x310 kernel/sched/wait_bit.c:49
 out_of_line_wait_on_bit+0x123/0x170 kernel/sched/wait_bit.c:64
 wait_on_bit include/linux/wait_bit.h:77 [inline]
 netfs_retry_writes+0x156/0x1840 fs/netfs/write_retry.c:217
 netfs_collect_write_results fs/netfs/write_collect.c:352 [inline]
 netfs_write_collection_worker+0x2007/0x2bd0 fs/netfs/write_collect.c:374
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3238 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0xadb/0x17a0 kernel/workqueue.c:3319
 worker_thread+0x8a0/0xda0 kernel/workqueue.c:3400
 kthread+0x70e/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:464
 ret_from_fork+0x4b/0x80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
 </TASK>

Showing all locks held in the system:
1 lock held by khungtaskd/31:
 #0: ffffffff8df3dce0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:331 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8df3dce0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:841 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8df3dce0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: debug_show_all_locks+0x2e/0x180 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6764
2 locks held by kworker/u8:5/71:
 #0: ffff88801a089148 ((wq_completion)events_unbound){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3213 [inline]
 #0: ffff88801a089148 ((wq_completion)events_unbound){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9b1/0x17a0 kernel/workqueue.c:3319
 #1: ffffc900015c7c60 ((work_completion)(&rreq->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3214 [inline]
 #1: ffffc900015c7c60 ((work_completion)(&rreq->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9ec/0x17a0 kernel/workqueue.c:3319
2 locks held by getty/5580:
 #0: ffff88803083f0a0 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x25/0x70 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:243
 #1: ffffc90002ffe2f0 (&ldata->atomic_read_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: n_tty_read+0x43e/0x1400 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2222
3 locks held by syz-executor762/5841:
 #0: ffff88807b8b2420 (sb_writers#8){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: file_start_write include/linux/fs.h:3041 [inline]
 #0: ffff88807b8b2420 (sb_writers#8){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: vfs_writev+0x274/0x9a0 fs/read_write.c:1053
 #1: ffff88807a790148 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#14){++++}-{4:4}, at: netfs_start_io_write+0xd8/0x100 fs/netfs/locking.c:112
 #2: ffff88807a790500 (&ctx->wb_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: netfs_begin_writethrough+0x65/0x140 fs/netfs/write_issue.c:624

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NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 31 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted 6.15.0-rc6-syzkaller-00051-g405e6c37c89e #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/07/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0x189/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x39e/0x3d0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:113
 nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x17a/0x300 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:62
 trigger_all_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:158 [inline]
 check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks kernel/hung_task.c:274 [inline]
 watchdog+0xfee/0x1030 kernel/hung_task.c:437
 kthread+0x70e/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:464
 ret_from_fork+0x4b/0x80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
 </TASK>
Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1:
NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/1 Not tainted 6.15.0-rc6-syzkaller-00051-g405e6c37c89e #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/07/2025
RIP: 0010:pv_native_safe_halt+0x13/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c:81
Code: 43 d4 02 00 cc cc cc 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 f3 0f 1e fa 66 90 0f 00 2d a3 df 18 00 f3 0f 1e fa fb f4 <e9> 18 d4 02 00 cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000197de0 EFLAGS: 000002c6
RAX: 5231ad0d5e9e1b00 RBX: ffffffff81977048 RCX: 5231ad0d5e9e1b00
RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffffffff8d7387e0 RDI: ffffffff8bc104e0
RBP: ffffc90000197f20 R08: ffff8880b8932b5b R09: 1ffff1101712656b
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed101712656c R12: ffffffff8f7dd270
R13: 0000000000000001 R14: 0000000000000001 R15: 1ffff110036d1b40
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8881261fb000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 000055a22d395168 CR3: 000000000dd38000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 arch_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:107 [inline]
 default_idle+0x13/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:748
 default_idle_call+0x74/0xb0 kernel/sched/idle.c:117
 cpuidle_idle_call kernel/sched/idle.c:185 [inline]
 do_idle+0x1e8/0x510 kernel/sched/idle.c:325
 cpu_startup_entry+0x44/0x60 kernel/sched/idle.c:423
 start_secondary+0x101/0x110 arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c:315
 common_startup_64+0x13e/0x147
 </TASK>

Crashes (61):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/05/14 05:42 upstream 405e6c37c89e 7344edeb .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/21 14:20 upstream 3d3a9c8b89d4 6e87cfa2 .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/21 08:08 upstream 100ceb4817a2 6e87cfa2 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/21 03:45 upstream 100ceb4817a2 6e87cfa2 .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/12 02:23 linux-next 7b4b9bf203da 6dbc6a9b .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/05/17 04:09 upstream 3c21441eeffc f41472b0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/05/14 01:47 upstream 405e6c37c89e 7344edeb .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/04/27 13:13 upstream 5bc1018675ec c6b4fb39 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/04/27 04:04 upstream 5bc1018675ec c6b4fb39 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/04/09 06:25 upstream bec7dcbc242c b133e63a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/04/07 02:28 upstream 16cd1c265776 1c65791e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/03/20 14:01 upstream a7f2e10ecd8f 3b7445cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/03/06 14:34 upstream 848e07631744 831e3629 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/03/05 17:52 upstream 48a5eed9ad58 60f5d8d9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/03/01 12:53 upstream 5c44ddaf7df3 1e7a43e1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/02/24 06:24 upstream d082ecbc71e9 d34966d1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/02/18 02:43 upstream 2408a807bfc3 9be4ace3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/02/17 03:58 upstream ad1b832bf1cf 40a34ec9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/02/08 17:00 upstream 8f6629c004b1 ef44b750 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/27 05:45 upstream c2da8b3f914f 9fbd772e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/26 01:56 upstream 0f8e26b38d7a 9fbd772e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/21 09:32 upstream 3d3a9c8b89d4 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/21 09:32 upstream 3d3a9c8b89d4 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/21 09:08 upstream 3d3a9c8b89d4 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/21 09:07 upstream 3d3a9c8b89d4 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/21 08:36 upstream 3d3a9c8b89d4 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/21 08:27 upstream 3d3a9c8b89d4 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/21 08:26 upstream 3d3a9c8b89d4 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/21 08:13 upstream 3d3a9c8b89d4 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/21 08:12 upstream 3d3a9c8b89d4 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/21 08:10 upstream 3d3a9c8b89d4 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/21 07:41 upstream 3d3a9c8b89d4 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/21 07:22 upstream 3d3a9c8b89d4 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/21 07:19 upstream 3d3a9c8b89d4 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/20 22:35 upstream 100ceb4817a2 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/20 22:16 upstream 100ceb4817a2 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/20 22:01 upstream 100ceb4817a2 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/20 21:51 upstream 100ceb4817a2 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/20 21:38 upstream 100ceb4817a2 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/20 21:30 upstream 100ceb4817a2 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/20 21:25 upstream 100ceb4817a2 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/20 21:23 upstream 100ceb4817a2 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/20 21:18 upstream 100ceb4817a2 6e87cfa2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/13 03:00 linux-next 7b4b9bf203da 6dbc6a9b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/12 23:35 linux-next 7b4b9bf203da 6dbc6a9b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/11 22:37 linux-next 7b4b9bf203da 6dbc6a9b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/11 09:47 linux-next 7b4b9bf203da 6dbc6a9b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/11 09:46 linux-next 7b4b9bf203da 6dbc6a9b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/10 22:25 linux-next 7b4b9bf203da 67d7ec0a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/08 22:09 linux-next 7b4b9bf203da f3558dbf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/08 01:29 linux-next 7b4b9bf203da f3558dbf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/07 12:27 linux-next 7b4b9bf203da f3558dbf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/07 11:21 linux-next 7b4b9bf203da f3558dbf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/07 11:08 linux-next 7b4b9bf203da f3558dbf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/07 10:40 linux-next 7b4b9bf203da f3558dbf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/07 10:37 linux-next 7b4b9bf203da f3558dbf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/07 10:27 linux-next 7b4b9bf203da f3558dbf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/07 10:24 linux-next 7b4b9bf203da f3558dbf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
2025/01/07 10:23 linux-next 7b4b9bf203da f3558dbf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: task hung in netfs_retry_writes
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.