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WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2025/01/30 08:34
Subsystems: wireless
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Reported-by: syzbot+c90039fcfb40175abe28@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 268d, last: 3d13h
Discussions (1)
Title Replies (including bot) Last reply
[syzbot] [wireless?] WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel 0 (3) 2025/03/24 18:20
Last patch testing requests (3)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2025/07/10 22:52 20m retest repro upstream OK log
2025/04/07 20:02 16m retest repro upstream report log
2025/03/12 03:58 21m retest repro upstream OK log

Sample crash report:
mac80211_hwsim: wmediumd released netlink socket, switching to perfect channel medium
wlan1: No basic rates, using min rate instead
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WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 5491 at net/mac80211/mlme.c:1129 ieee80211_determine_chan_mode net/mac80211/mlme.c:1129 [inline]
WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 5491 at net/mac80211/mlme.c:1129 ieee80211_prep_channel+0x49d2/0x6130 net/mac80211/mlme.c:6059
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5491 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~bpo12+1 04/01/2014
RIP: 0010:ieee80211_determine_chan_mode net/mac80211/mlme.c:1129 [inline]
RIP: 0010:ieee80211_prep_channel+0x49d2/0x6130 net/mac80211/mlme.c:6059
Code: 48 c1 e8 03 42 80 3c 20 00 74 08 48 89 df e8 25 05 4a f7 48 83 3b 00 0f 84 96 04 00 00 e8 d6 dc e2 f6 eb 3c e8 cf dc e2 f6 90 <0f> 0b 90 e9 26 01 00 00 e8 c1 dc e2 f6 c6 05 28 dc ab 04 01 48 c7
RSP: 0018:ffffc90002a7e460 EFLAGS: 00010293
RAX: ffffffff8adc3701 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: ffff8880006d4900
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: ffffc90002a7e840 R08: ffff8880006d4900 R09: 000000000000000e
R10: 000000000000000d R11: 0000000000000000 R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: 1ffff1100b32f501 R14: ffffc90002a7e710 R15: ffff88805997a808
FS:  000055558b8f6500(0000) GS:ffff88808d30c000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f234f6ae368 CR3: 0000000056345000 CR4: 0000000000352ef0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 ieee80211_prep_connection+0xdd9/0x13f0 net/mac80211/mlme.c:9030
 ieee80211_mgd_auth+0xee6/0x1770 net/mac80211/mlme.c:9320
 rdev_auth net/wireless/rdev-ops.h:486 [inline]
 cfg80211_mlme_auth+0x62f/0x9c0 net/wireless/mlme.c:291
 cfg80211_conn_do_work+0x501/0xd10 net/wireless/sme.c:182
 cfg80211_sme_connect net/wireless/sme.c:625 [inline]
 cfg80211_connect+0x1862/0x21a0 net/wireless/sme.c:1527
 nl80211_connect+0x17bc/0x1cd0 net/wireless/nl80211.c:13299
 genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x215/0x300 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1115
 genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:1195 [inline]
 genl_rcv_msg+0x60e/0x790 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1210
 netlink_rcv_skb+0x208/0x470 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2552
 genl_rcv+0x28/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1219
 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1320 [inline]
 netlink_unicast+0x82f/0x9e0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1346
 netlink_sendmsg+0x805/0xb30 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1896
 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:727 [inline]
 __sock_sendmsg+0x21c/0x270 net/socket.c:742
 ____sys_sendmsg+0x505/0x830 net/socket.c:2630
 ___sys_sendmsg+0x21f/0x2a0 net/socket.c:2684
 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2716 [inline]
 __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2721 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2719 [inline]
 __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x19b/0x260 net/socket.c:2719
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xfa/0xfa0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f36b458eec9
Code: ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 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 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007fff27090638 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002e
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f36b47e5fa0 RCX: 00007f36b458eec9
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 00002000000001c0 RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 00007f36b4611f91 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f36b47e5fa0 R14: 00007f36b47e5fa0 R15: 0000000000000003
 </TASK>

Crashes (43):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/10/07 01:58 upstream ba9dac987319 8ef35d49 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/10/17 22:27 upstream 6f3b6e91f720 1c8c8cd8 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/10/08 17:36 upstream 0d97f2067c16 7e2882b3 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/10/07 00:12 upstream ba9dac987319 8ef35d49 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/10/06 00:01 upstream 6a74422b9710 49379ee0 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/08/23 00:24 upstream cf6fc5eefc5b bf27483f .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/08/22 12:44 upstream 3957a5720157 bf27483f .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/08/10 08:10 upstream 561c80369df0 32a0e5ed .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/07/27 21:11 upstream ec2df4364666 fb8f743d .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/06/26 22:37 upstream ee88bddf7f2f 1ae8177e .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/06/16 06:18 upstream 08215f5486ec 5f4b362d .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/06/16 04:47 upstream 08215f5486ec 5f4b362d .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/06/12 13:20 upstream 2c4a1f3fe03e 98683f8f .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/06/03 10:16 upstream 7f9039c524a3 a30356b7 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/05/29 01:34 upstream feacb1774bd5 3d2f584d .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/05/28 23:42 upstream feacb1774bd5 3d2f584d .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/05/28 14:12 upstream c89756bcf406 874a1386 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/05/26 06:16 upstream d0c22de9995b 2d4582d0 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/05/20 16:03 upstream a5806cd506af b47f9e02 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/05/18 06:43 upstream 205b2bd7939c f41472b0 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/05/17 09:46 upstream 172a9d94339c f41472b0 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/05/02 20:04 upstream ebd297a2affa d7f099d1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/04/28 13:11 upstream b4432656b36e c6b4fb39 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/04/26 03:18 upstream c3137514f1f1 c6b4fb39 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/04/22 15:45 upstream a33b5a08cbbd 53a8b9bd .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/04/21 19:25 upstream 9d7a0577c9db 2a20f901 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/04/17 04:58 upstream c62f4b82d571 a95239b1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/04/09 14:11 upstream a24588245776 47d015b1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/03/24 18:20 upstream 38fec10eb60d 875573af .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/03/24 17:18 upstream 38fec10eb60d 875573af .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/03/15 23:01 upstream 3571e8b091f4 e2826670 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/03/14 07:33 upstream 4003c9e78778 e2826670 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/02/26 03:40 upstream 2a1944bff549 d34966d1 .config console log report syz / log [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/02/26 01:16 upstream 2a1944bff549 d34966d1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/02/24 21:39 upstream d082ecbc71e9 d34966d1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/02/21 10:27 upstream 334426094588 0808a665 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/02/15 03:24 upstream 04f41cbf03ec 40a34ec9 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/02/10 02:55 upstream 69b54314c975 ef44b750 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/02/09 06:18 upstream 9946eaf552b1 ef44b750 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/01/28 06:11 upstream 805ba04cb7cc 18070896 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/01/26 08:28 upstream 405057718a1f 9fbd772e .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/04/25 11:22 net-next 5565acd1e6c4 e3715315 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
2025/04/25 11:21 net-next 5565acd1e6c4 e3715315 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce WARNING in ieee80211_prep_channel
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.