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INFO: task hung in uhid_char_release

Status: premoderation: reported C repro on 2025/06/19 10:50
Bug presence: origin:upstream
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Reported-by: syzbot+69c758044c075ca3cc58@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 111d, last: 9d22h
Bug presence (2)
Date Name Commit Repro Result
2025/06/20 lts (merge base) 83b4161a63b8 C [report] INFO: task hung in uevent_show
2025/06/20 upstream (ToT) 75f5f23f8787 C [report] INFO: task hung in uhid_char_release
Similar bugs (2)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-6.6 INFO: task hung in uhid_char_release origin:lts-only 1 syz 3 25d 29d 0/2 upstream: reported syz repro on 2025/09/09 09:36
upstream INFO: task hung in uhid_char_release input 1 C done done 479 53d 837d 0/29 upstream: reported C repro on 2023/06/24 03:16
Last patch testing requests (7)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2025/09/29 01:24 9m retest repro android16-6.12 report log
2025/09/29 01:24 9m retest repro android16-6.12 report log
2025/09/29 01:24 9m retest repro android16-6.12 report log
2025/09/29 01:24 10m retest repro android16-6.12 report log
2025/08/10 05:43 10m retest repro android16-6.12 report log
2025/07/04 03:58 20m retest repro android16-6.12 report log
2025/07/04 03:58 15m retest repro android16-6.12 report log

Sample crash report:
INFO: task syz.2.19:416 blocked for more than 122 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz.2.19        state:D stack:0     pid:416   tgid:416   ppid:376    flags:0x00000004
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5945 [inline]
 __schedule+0x1322/0x1df0 kernel/sched/core.c:7791
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7872 [inline]
 schedule+0xc6/0x240 kernel/sched/core.c:7887
 schedule_timeout+0xb2/0x3a0 kernel/time/timer.c:2595
 do_wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:95 [inline]
 __wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:116 [inline]
 wait_for_common+0x359/0x630 kernel/sched/completion.c:127
 wait_for_completion+0x1c/0x40 kernel/sched/completion.c:148
 __flush_work+0x6d2/0xac0 kernel/workqueue.c:4233
 __cancel_work_sync kernel/workqueue.c:4354 [inline]
 cancel_work_sync+0xac/0xe0 kernel/workqueue.c:4391
 uhid_dev_destroy drivers/hid/uhid.c:584 [inline]
 uhid_char_release+0xa7/0x600 drivers/hid/uhid.c:662
 __fput+0x1fe/0xa00 fs/file_table.c:429
 ____fput+0x20/0x30 fs/file_table.c:457
 task_work_run+0x1e3/0x250 kernel/task_work.c:240
 resume_user_mode_work+0x36/0x50 include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:50
 exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:114 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/entry-common.h:328 [inline]
 __syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:207 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x64/0xb0 kernel/entry/common.c:218
 do_syscall_64+0x64/0xf0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:89
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e
RIP: 0033:0x7f2f6df8eba9
RSP: 002b:00007ffc98887c38 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000001b4
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 000000000001e2fd RCX: 00007f2f6df8eba9
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 000000000000001e RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000298887f2f
R10: 0000001b33620000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007f2f6e1d5fac
R13: 00007f2f6e1d5fa0 R14: ffffffffffffffff R15: 0000000000000003
 </TASK>
INFO: task syz.1.21:419 blocked for more than 138 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz.1.21        state:D stack:0     pid:419   tgid:419   ppid:375    flags:0x00000004
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5945 [inline]
 __schedule+0x1322/0x1df0 kernel/sched/core.c:7791
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7872 [inline]
 schedule+0xc6/0x240 kernel/sched/core.c:7887
 schedule_timeout+0xb2/0x3a0 kernel/time/timer.c:2595
 do_wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:95 [inline]
 __wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:116 [inline]
 wait_for_common+0x359/0x630 kernel/sched/completion.c:127
 wait_for_completion+0x1c/0x40 kernel/sched/completion.c:148
 __flush_work+0x6d2/0xac0 kernel/workqueue.c:4233
 __cancel_work_sync kernel/workqueue.c:4354 [inline]
 cancel_work_sync+0xac/0xe0 kernel/workqueue.c:4391
 uhid_dev_destroy drivers/hid/uhid.c:584 [inline]
 uhid_char_release+0xa7/0x600 drivers/hid/uhid.c:662
 __fput+0x1fe/0xa00 fs/file_table.c:429
 ____fput+0x20/0x30 fs/file_table.c:457
 task_work_run+0x1e3/0x250 kernel/task_work.c:240
 resume_user_mode_work+0x36/0x50 include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:50
 exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:114 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/entry-common.h:328 [inline]
 __syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:207 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x64/0xb0 kernel/entry/common.c:218
 do_syscall_64+0x64/0xf0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:89
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e
RIP: 0033:0x7f2842b8eba9
RSP: 002b:00007ffeadaa85e8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000001b4
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 000000000001e33c RCX: 00007f2842b8eba9
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 000000000000001e RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 00000002adaa88df
R10: 0000001b33520000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007f2842dd5fac
R13: 00007f2842dd5fa0 R14: ffffffffffffffff R15: 0000000000000003
 </TASK>
INFO: task syz.5.22:420 blocked for more than 138 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz.5.22        state:D stack:0     pid:420   tgid:420   ppid:372    flags:0x00000004
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5945 [inline]
 __schedule+0x1322/0x1df0 kernel/sched/core.c:7791
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7872 [inline]
 schedule+0xc6/0x240 kernel/sched/core.c:7887
 schedule_timeout+0xb2/0x3a0 kernel/time/timer.c:2595
 do_wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:95 [inline]
 __wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:116 [inline]
 wait_for_common+0x359/0x630 kernel/sched/completion.c:127
 wait_for_completion+0x1c/0x40 kernel/sched/completion.c:148
 __flush_work+0x6d2/0xac0 kernel/workqueue.c:4233
 __cancel_work_sync kernel/workqueue.c:4354 [inline]
 cancel_work_sync+0xac/0xe0 kernel/workqueue.c:4391
 uhid_dev_destroy drivers/hid/uhid.c:584 [inline]
 uhid_char_release+0xa7/0x600 drivers/hid/uhid.c:662
 __fput+0x1fe/0xa00 fs/file_table.c:429
 ____fput+0x20/0x30 fs/file_table.c:457
 task_work_run+0x1e3/0x250 kernel/task_work.c:240
 resume_user_mode_work+0x36/0x50 include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:50
 exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:114 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/entry-common.h:328 [inline]
 __syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:207 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x64/0xb0 kernel/entry/common.c:218
 do_syscall_64+0x64/0xf0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:89
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e
RIP: 0033:0x7f6a6098eba9
RSP: 002b:00007ffef2d0e148 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000001b4
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 000000000001e33c RCX: 00007f6a6098eba9
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 000000000000001e RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 00000002f2d0e43f
R10: 0000001b32a20000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007f6a60bd5fac
R13: 00007f6a60bd5fa0 R14: ffffffffffffffff R15: 0000000000000003
 </TASK>
INFO: task syz.3.20:421 blocked for more than 139 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz.3.20        state:D stack:0     pid:421   tgid:421   ppid:378    flags:0x00000004
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5945 [inline]
 __schedule+0x1322/0x1df0 kernel/sched/core.c:7791
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7872 [inline]
 schedule+0xc6/0x240 kernel/sched/core.c:7887
 schedule_timeout+0xb2/0x3a0 kernel/time/timer.c:2595
 do_wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:95 [inline]
 __wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:116 [inline]
 wait_for_common+0x359/0x630 kernel/sched/completion.c:127
 wait_for_completion+0x1c/0x40 kernel/sched/completion.c:148
 __flush_work+0x6d2/0xac0 kernel/workqueue.c:4233
 __cancel_work_sync kernel/workqueue.c:4354 [inline]
 cancel_work_sync+0xac/0xe0 kernel/workqueue.c:4391
 uhid_dev_destroy drivers/hid/uhid.c:584 [inline]
 uhid_char_release+0xa7/0x600 drivers/hid/uhid.c:662
 __fput+0x1fe/0xa00 fs/file_table.c:429
 ____fput+0x20/0x30 fs/file_table.c:457
 task_work_run+0x1e3/0x250 kernel/task_work.c:240
 resume_user_mode_work+0x36/0x50 include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:50
 exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:114 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/entry-common.h:328 [inline]
 __syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:207 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x64/0xb0 kernel/entry/common.c:218
 do_syscall_64+0x64/0xf0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:89
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e
RIP: 0033:0x7f8f7318eba9
RSP: 002b:00007ffd2df2b218 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000001b4
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 000000000001e35f RCX: 00007f8f7318eba9
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 000000000000001e RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 000000022df2b50f
R10: 0000001b33920000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007f8f733d5fac
R13: 00007f8f733d5fa0 R14: ffffffffffffffff R15: 0000000000000003
 </TASK>
NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 37 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0 7dd95e4db5dfeba9bec18e378df2347c8fceb7ef
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 08/18/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __dump_stack+0x21/0x30 lib/dump_stack.c:94
 dump_stack_lvl+0x10c/0x190 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 dump_stack+0x19/0x20 lib/dump_stack.c:129
 nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x2bf/0x2d0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:113
 nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x142/0x2c0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:62
 arch_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x14/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/apic/hw_nmi.c:41
 trigger_all_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:158 [inline]
 check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks kernel/hung_task.c:267 [inline]
 watchdog+0xd8f/0xed0 kernel/hung_task.c:423
 kthread+0x2c7/0x370 kernel/kthread.c:389
 ret_from_fork+0x67/0xa0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:244
 </TASK>
Sending NMI from CPU 1 to CPUs 0:
NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 10 Comm: kworker/0:1 Not tainted syzkaller #0 7dd95e4db5dfeba9bec18e378df2347c8fceb7ef
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 08/18/2025
Workqueue: events uhid_device_add_worker
RIP: 0010:io_serial_out+0x85/0xd0 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c:413
Code: fe 44 89 e1 41 d3 e6 49 83 c7 08 4c 89 f8 48 c1 e8 03 42 80 3c 28 00 74 08 4c 89 ff e8 54 96 c3 fe 45 03 37 89 d8 44 89 f2 ee <5b> 41 5c 41 5d 41 5e 41 5f 5d e9 cc 28 76 02 cc 44 89 e1 80 e1 07
RSP: 0018:ffffc900000a6de8 EFLAGS: 00000006
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: 00000000000003f9 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000020
RBP: ffffc900000a6e10 R08: 0000000000000003 R09: 0000000000000004
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: ffffffff83188200 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: 00000000000003f9 R15: ffffffff889f1e28
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8881f6e00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007ffe54327e64 CR3: 0000000118e02000 CR4: 00000000003526b0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 serial_out drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.h:142 [inline]
 serial8250_clear_IER drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c:-1 [inline]
 serial8250_console_write+0x3a6/0x2130 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c:3387
 univ8250_console_write+0x6f/0xb0 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c:396
 console_emit_next_record kernel/printk/printk.c:3152 [inline]
 console_flush_all+0x5e3/0xaa0 kernel/printk/printk.c:3240
 __console_flush_and_unlock kernel/printk/printk.c:3299 [inline]
 console_unlock+0xe9/0x270 kernel/printk/printk.c:3339
 vprintk_emit+0x27c/0x640 kernel/printk/printk.c:2463
 dev_vprintk_emit+0x33b/0x400 drivers/base/core.c:4962
 dev_printk_emit+0xe1/0x130 drivers/base/core.c:4973
 __dev_printk+0x17f/0x1b0 drivers/base/core.c:4985
 _dev_warn+0x10b/0x160 drivers/base/core.c:5029
 hid_parser_main+0x84b/0xdc0 drivers/hid/hid-core.c:632
 hid_open_report+0x86b/0x1110 drivers/hid/hid-core.c:1278
 hid_parse include/linux/hid.h:1138 [inline]
 hid_generic_probe+0x42/0x90 drivers/hid/hid-generic.c:66
 __hid_device_probe drivers/hid/hid-core.c:2711 [inline]
 hid_device_probe+0x2c4/0x5d0 drivers/hid/hid-core.c:2748
 call_driver_probe drivers/base/dd.c:-1 [inline]
 really_probe+0x2d6/0x890 drivers/base/dd.c:657
 __driver_probe_device+0x198/0x280 drivers/base/dd.c:799
 driver_probe_device+0x54/0x3f0 drivers/base/dd.c:829
 __device_attach_driver+0x2f1/0x4b0 drivers/base/dd.c:957
 bus_for_each_drv+0x25d/0x2f0 drivers/base/bus.c:459
 __device_attach+0x2bd/0x3a0 drivers/base/dd.c:1029
 device_initial_probe+0x1e/0x30 drivers/base/dd.c:1078
 bus_probe_device+0x18b/0x270 drivers/base/bus.c:534
 device_add+0x80c/0xc00 drivers/base/core.c:3692
 hid_add_device+0x39b/0x560 drivers/hid/hid-core.c:2894
 uhid_device_add_worker+0x49/0xf0 drivers/hid/uhid.c:73
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3238 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0x7d5/0x1020 kernel/workqueue.c:3319
 worker_thread+0xc58/0x1250 kernel/workqueue.c:3400
 kthread+0x2c7/0x370 kernel/kthread.c:389
 ret_from_fork+0x67/0xa0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:244
 </TASK>

Crashes (10):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/09/14 20:26 android16-6.12 0668e45a4339 e2beed91 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in uhid_char_release
2025/08/31 17:16 android16-6.12 6879524e1c5a 807a3b61 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in uhid_char_release
2025/07/24 18:19 android16-6.12 379b99745e88 65d60d73 .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in uhid_char_release
2025/06/19 10:49 android16-6.12 30b14cdad458 ed3e87f7 .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in uhid_char_release
2025/06/19 13:40 android16-6.12 30b14cdad458 ed3e87f7 .config console log report syz / log [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in uhid_char_release
2025/09/02 21:40 android16-6.12 4ae522d0f966 96a211bc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in uhid_char_release
2025/07/26 23:18 android16-6.12 e9bbc29c066a fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in uhid_char_release
2025/07/17 07:57 android16-6.12 3bff0858a069 44f8051e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in uhid_char_release
2025/07/15 08:50 android16-6.12 2bd1f3631412 03fcfc4b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in uhid_char_release
2025/07/08 18:13 android16-6.12 15d2fe054444 4d9fdfa4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in uhid_char_release
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.