INFO: rcu detected stall in inet_diag_dump_compat (3)

Status: upstream: reported on 2026/11/08 09:52
Reported-by: syzbot+9f552a6f1e1d6406eae6@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 17h09m, last: 2h26m
▶ ▼ Similar bugs (5)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in inet_diag_dump_compat 1 1 150d 150d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/09/19 10:06
linux-6.6 INFO: rcu detected stall in inet_diag_dump_compat 1 1 41d 41d 0/2 upstream: reported on 2026/09/28 20:16
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in inet_diag_dump_compat (2) 1 2 116d 185d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/10/23 15:30
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in inet_diag_dump_compat 1 1 402d 402d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/01/10 04:49
upstream BUG: soft lockup in inet_diag_dump_compat mm 1 1 521d 521d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2025/07/11 15:16

Sample crash report:
rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks:
rcu: 	0-....: (1 GPs behind) idle=3bb/1/0x4000000000000000 softirq=94960/94961 fqs=2112 
	(detected by 1, t=10506 jiffies, g=138165, q=1122)
Sending NMI from CPU 1 to CPUs 0:
NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 PID: 3732 Comm: syz.1.7321 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 11/06/2026
RIP: 0010:__srcu_read_unlock+0x34/0x60 kernel/rcu/srcutree.c:419
Code: 44 24 fc 00 49 81 c6 30 02 00 00 4c 89 f0 48 c1 e8 03 48 b9 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 80 3c 08 00 74 08 4c 89 f7 e8 2c ed 59 00 <4d> 8b 36 48 63 db 83 fb 03 73 0a 65 49 ff 44 de 10 5b 41 5e c3 48
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000007a00 EFLAGS: 00000046
RAX: 1ffffffff1a2bd6a RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: dffffc0000000000
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: ffffffff8d15e920
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: ffff8880b8e3b30b R09: 1ffff110171c7661
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed10171c7662 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: ffffffff8d15eb50 R15: ffff88802c23e718
FS:  00007fdf618096c0(0000) GS:ffff8880b8e00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000200000132000 CR3: 000000008d1a8000 CR4: 00000000003506f0
DR0: 00002000000009c0 DR1: 00002000000009c0 DR2: 00002000000009c0
DR3: 00002000000009c0 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000600
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 srcu_read_unlock_notrace include/linux/srcu.h:197 [inline]
 trace_irq_enable_rcuidle+0x12c/0x180 include/trace/events/preemptirq.h:40
 trace_hardirqs_on+0x57/0x80 kernel/trace/trace_preemptirq.c:44
 asm_sysvec_irq_work+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:713
RIP: 0010:rcu_read_unlock_special+0x7f/0x4a0 kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h:674
Code: eb 03 48 b8 f1 f1 f1 f1 f8 f2 f2 f2 4a 89 04 2b 42 c7 44 2b 08 f8 f3 f3 f3 65 44 8b 35 d2 f6 9c 7e 41 f7 c6 00 00 f0 00 74 40 <48> c7 44 24 20 0e 36 e0 45 4a c7 04 2b 00 00 00 00 42 c7 44 2b 08
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000007b00 EFLAGS: 00000206
RAX: 12d60547cc08ce00 RBX: 1ffff92000000f64 RCX: 12d60547cc08ce00
RDX: dffffc0000000000 RSI: ffffffff8a2b2b60 RDI: ffffffff8a7a5100
RBP: ffffc90000007bd8 R08: ffffffff9104715f R09: 1ffffffff2208e2b
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff2208e2c R12: ffffffff8d123400
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: 0000000000000246 R15: 0000000000000001
 __rcu_read_unlock+0x78/0xd0 kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h:422
 rcu_read_unlock include/linux/rcupdate.h:772 [inline]
 ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces_atomic+0x132/0x140 net/mac80211/util.c:831
 mac80211_hwsim_beacon+0x9b/0x180 drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c:1865
 __run_hrtimer kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1685 [inline]
 __hrtimer_run_queues+0x4ea/0xb60 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1749
 hrtimer_run_softirq+0x176/0x240 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1766
 handle_softirqs+0x336/0x830 kernel/softirq.c:576
 __do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:610 [inline]
 invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:450 [inline]
 __irq_exit_rcu+0x13b/0x230 kernel/softirq.c:659
 irq_exit_rcu+0x5/0x20 kernel/softirq.c:671
 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108 [inline]
 sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa0/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108
 </IRQ>
 <TASK>
 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:676
RIP: 0010:rcu_dynticks_curr_cpu_in_eqs kernel/rcu/tree.c:331 [inline]
RIP: 0010:rcu_is_watching+0x36/0xa0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:1123
Code: e8 4f d2 64 08 89 c3 83 f8 08 73 5c 49 bf 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 4c 8d 34 dd 20 48 e6 8b 4c 89 f0 48 c1 e8 03 42 80 3c 38 00 <74> 08 4c 89 f7 e8 10 ac 59 00 48 c7 c3 08 b3 03 00 49 03 1e 48 89
RSP: 0018:ffffc900031dee80 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: 1ffffffff17cc904 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 12d60547cc08ce00
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff8a7a50e0 RDI: ffffffff8a7a50a0
RBP: ffffc900031defc0 R08: ffffffff8e6d322f R09: 1ffffffff1cda645
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff1cda646 R12: 1ffff9200063bde0
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: ffffffff8be64820 R15: dffffc0000000000
 trace_lock_release include/trace/events/lock.h:58 [inline]
 lock_release+0xb5/0x8a0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5748
 __raw_spin_unlock include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:150 [inline]
 _raw_spin_unlock+0x12/0x40 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:186
 spin_unlock include/linux/spinlock.h:404 [inline]
 inet_diag_dump_icsk+0x64c/0x14b0 net/ipv4/inet_diag.c:1071
 __inet_diag_dump+0x1f6/0x380 net/ipv4/inet_diag.c:1179
 inet_diag_dump_compat+0x17e/0x220 net/ipv4/inet_diag.c:1288
 netlink_dump+0x6d2/0xdd0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2299
 __netlink_dump_start+0x4e4/0x720 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2406
 netlink_dump_start include/linux/netlink.h:261 [inline]
 inet_diag_rcv_msg_compat+0x207/0x420 net/ipv4/inet_diag.c:1323
 sock_diag_rcv_msg+0x15c/0x3e0 net/core/sock_diag.c:-1
 netlink_rcv_skb+0x1e9/0x430 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2527
 sock_diag_rcv+0x26/0x40 net/core/sock_diag.c:276
 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1314 [inline]
 netlink_unicast+0x804/0x9e0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1340
 netlink_sendmsg+0x8ba/0xbe0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1927
 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:706 [inline]
 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:718 [inline]
 ____sys_sendmsg+0x5be/0x8f0 net/socket.c:2446
 ___sys_sendmsg+0x236/0x2e0 net/socket.c:2500
 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2529 [inline]
 __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2538 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendmsg+0x1b7/0x2a0 net/socket.c:2536
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0
RIP: 0033:0x7fdf635d3b19
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:00007fdf61809028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002e
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fdf6385a090 RCX: 00007fdf635d3b19
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000200000000000 RDI: 0000000000000006
RBP: 00007fdf6366bb70 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007fdf6385a128 R14: 00007fdf6385a090 R15: 00007fff6ea309a8
 </TASK>

Crashes (2):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/11/09 00:34 linux-5.15.y 29c6cdaac04a 5cecaf1f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in inet_diag_dump_compat
2026/11/08 09:51 linux-5.15.y 29c6cdaac04a 5cecaf1f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in inet_diag_dump_compat
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.