INFO: task hung in netlink_dump (2)

Status: upstream: reported on 2026/04/18 17:22
Reported-by: syzbot+cd848ab7597dc0b26315@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 109d, last: 19d
Similar bugs (13)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream INFO: task hung in netlink_dump (5) net 1 123 682d 741d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/12/01 23:22
upstream INFO: task hung in netlink_dump (2) net 1 2 1622d 1622d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/05/26 21:32
upstream INFO: task hung in netlink_dump (7) net 1 1 304d 304d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/01/04 01:58
upstream INFO: task hung in netlink_dump net 1 1 1792d 1792d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2021/12/07 11:04
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in netlink_dump 1 3 888d 906d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/06/09 02:46
upstream INFO: task hung in netlink_dump (3) net 1 78 905d 1063d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2024/02/12 15:10
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in netlink_dump 1 3 780d 785d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/09/25 04:53
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in netlink_dump (3) 1 1 616d 616d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/03/08 04:08
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in netlink_dump (4) 1 2 449d 487d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/08/22 04:23
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in netlink_dump (2) 1 1 784d 784d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/09/21 04:37
upstream INFO: task hung in netlink_dump (6) net 1 1 563d 563d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/04/20 06:11
linux-6.6 INFO: task hung in netlink_dump 1 1 223d 223d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/04/05 05:43
upstream INFO: task hung in netlink_dump (4) net 1 72 850d 889d 25/29 fixed on 2024/04/12 18:02

Sample crash report:
INFO: task dhcpcd:5434 blocked for more than 143 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:dhcpcd          state:D stack:21032 pid:5434  ppid:5433   flags:0x00004002
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5381 [inline]
 __schedule+0x15ae/0x4660 kernel/sched/core.c:6700
 schedule+0xbd/0x170 kernel/sched/core.c:6774
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x13/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6833
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x673/0xc80 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 netlink_dump+0x77c/0xec0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2268
 netlink_recvmsg+0x693/0xe60 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1981
 sock_recvmsg_nosec net/socket.c:1047 [inline]
 sock_recvmsg net/socket.c:1069 [inline]
 ____sys_recvmsg+0x2bd/0x5d0 net/socket.c:2814
 ___sys_recvmsg+0x214/0x590 net/socket.c:2856
 __sys_recvmsg net/socket.c:2886 [inline]
 __do_sys_recvmsg net/socket.c:2896 [inline]
 __se_sys_recvmsg net/socket.c:2893 [inline]
 __x64_sys_recvmsg+0x21e/0x2f0 net/socket.c:2893
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x55/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7f6d4967e407
RSP: 002b:00007ffcc2da5b80 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002f
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f6d495f4740 RCX: 00007f6d4967e407
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 00007ffcc2da5c10 RDI: 0000000000000015
RBP: 00007ffcc2da5bf4 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000202 R12: 00007ffcc2dc6500
R13: 00007ffcc2da5c00 R14: 00007ffcc2da5cf0 R15: 00007ffcc2db62d0
 </TASK>
INFO: task kworker/u4:46:12714 blocked for more than 143 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:kworker/u4:46   state:D stack:20584 pid:12714 ppid:2      flags:0x00004000
Workqueue: events_unbound linkwatch_event
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5381 [inline]
 __schedule+0x15ae/0x4660 kernel/sched/core.c:6700
 schedule+0xbd/0x170 kernel/sched/core.c:6774
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x13/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6833
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x673/0xc80 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 linkwatch_event+0xe/0x60 net/core/link_watch.c:286
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2653 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0xa60/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2730
 worker_thread+0xa5e/0xfe0 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>
INFO: task kworker/u4:53:12722 blocked for more than 144 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:kworker/u4:53   state:D stack:22096 pid:12722 ppid:2      flags:0x00004000
Workqueue: ipv6_addrconf addrconf_verify_work
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5381 [inline]
 __schedule+0x15ae/0x4660 kernel/sched/core.c:6700
 schedule+0xbd/0x170 kernel/sched/core.c:6774
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x13/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6833
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x673/0xc80 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 addrconf_verify_work+0x19/0x30 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:4723
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2653 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0xa60/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2730
 worker_thread+0xa5e/0xfe0 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>
INFO: task syz-executor:17784 blocked for more than 144 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz-executor    state:D stack:22344 pid:17784 ppid:1      flags:0x00004006
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5381 [inline]
 __schedule+0x15ae/0x4660 kernel/sched/core.c:6700
 schedule+0xbd/0x170 kernel/sched/core.c:6774
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x13/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6833
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x673/0xc80 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 nsim_destroy+0x3f/0x180 drivers/net/netdevsim/netdev.c:417
 __nsim_dev_port_del+0x14d/0x1b0 drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c:1428
 nsim_dev_port_del_all drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c:1440 [inline]
 nsim_dev_reload_destroy+0x283/0x480 drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c:1662
 nsim_drv_remove+0x58/0x170 drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c:1677
 device_remove drivers/base/dd.c:627 [inline]
 __device_release_driver drivers/base/dd.c:1352 [inline]
 device_release_driver_internal+0x408/0x6f0 drivers/base/dd.c:1375
 bus_remove_device+0x43b/0x520 drivers/base/bus.c:624
 device_del+0x51f/0x910 drivers/base/core.c:3889
 device_unregister+0x20/0xc0 drivers/base/core.c:3930
 nsim_bus_dev_del drivers/net/netdevsim/bus.c:310 [inline]
 del_device_store+0x2b6/0x370 drivers/net/netdevsim/bus.c:219
 kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x3a4/0x520 fs/kernfs/file.c:352
 call_write_iter include/linux/fs.h:2018 [inline]
 new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:491 [inline]
 vfs_write+0x474/0x9a0 fs/read_write.c:584
 ksys_write+0x151/0x260 fs/read_write.c:637
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x55/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7f2dde35e6ce
RSP: 002b:00007ffc68121098 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000001
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000555579668500 RCX: 00007f2dde35e6ce
RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 00007ffc68121120 RDI: 0000000000000005
RBP: 00007f2dde434732 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000001
R13: 00007ffc68121120 R14: 00007f2ddf154620 R15: 0000000000000003
 </TASK>
INFO: task syz.3.4093:17941 blocked for more than 144 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz.3.4093      state:D stack:27048 pid:17941 ppid:17577  flags:0x00004004
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5381 [inline]
 __schedule+0x15ae/0x4660 kernel/sched/core.c:6700
 schedule+0xbd/0x170 kernel/sched/core.c:6774
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x13/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6833
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x673/0xc80 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 tun_detach drivers/net/tun.c:698 [inline]
 tun_chr_close+0x41/0x1c0 drivers/net/tun.c:3514
 __fput+0x221/0x940 fs/file_table.c:418
 task_work_run+0x1d4/0x260 kernel/task_work.c:245
 resume_user_mode_work include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:49 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0xe6/0x110 kernel/entry/common.c:177
 exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0xee/0x180 kernel/entry/common.c:210
 __syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:291 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x1a/0x50 kernel/entry/common.c:302
 do_syscall_64+0x61/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:82
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7f7e86d9de99
RSP: 002b:00007fffb65d4628 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000001b4
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 00007fffb65d4710 RCX: 00007f7e86d9de99
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 000000000000001e RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 0000000000136276 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000001b2d020000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007fffb65d4750
R13: 00007f7e87025fac R14: 0000000000136364 R15: 00007f7e87025fa0
 </TASK>
INFO: task syz.0.4095:17946 blocked for more than 144 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz.0.4095      state:D stack:25000 pid:17946 ppid:13179  flags:0x00004004
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5381 [inline]
 __schedule+0x15ae/0x4660 kernel/sched/core.c:6700
 schedule+0xbd/0x170 kernel/sched/core.c:6774
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x13/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6833
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x673/0xc80 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 tcx_link_attach+0xf4/0x960 kernel/bpf/tcx.c:318
 link_create+0x390/0x720 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:5084
 __sys_bpf+0x4d7/0x890 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:5547
 __do_sys_bpf kernel/bpf/syscall.c:5581 [inline]
 __se_sys_bpf kernel/bpf/syscall.c:5579 [inline]
 __x64_sys_bpf+0x7c/0x90 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:5579
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x55/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7f828859de99
RSP: 002b:00007f828954c028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000141
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f8288825fa0 RCX: 00007f828859de99
RDX: 0000000000000020 RSI: 0000200000000040 RDI: 000000000000001c
RBP: 00007f8288633eaf R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f8288826038 R14: 00007f8288825fa0 R15: 00007ffd11cba688
 </TASK>
INFO: task syz.0.4095:17947 blocked for more than 145 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz.0.4095      state:D stack:29096 pid:17947 ppid:13179  flags:0x00004004
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5381 [inline]
 __schedule+0x15ae/0x4660 kernel/sched/core.c:6700
 schedule+0xbd/0x170 kernel/sched/core.c:6774
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x13/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6833
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x673/0xc80 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 tcx_prog_query+0x86/0x140 kernel/bpf/tcx.c:129
 __sys_bpf+0x7a0/0x890 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:5492
 __do_sys_bpf kernel/bpf/syscall.c:5581 [inline]
 __se_sys_bpf kernel/bpf/syscall.c:5579 [inline]
 __x64_sys_bpf+0x7c/0x90 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:5579
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x55/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7f828859de99
RSP: 002b:00007f828952b028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000141
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f8288826090 RCX: 00007f828859de99
RDX: 0000000000000040 RSI: 0000200000000240 RDI: 0000000000000010
RBP: 00007f8288633eaf R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f8288826128 R14: 00007f8288826090 R15: 00007ffd11cba688
 </TASK>
INFO: task syz.4.4100:17959 blocked for more than 145 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz.4.4100      state:D stack:26856 pid:17959 ppid:14808  flags:0x00004004
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5381 [inline]
 __schedule+0x15ae/0x4660 kernel/sched/core.c:6700
 schedule+0xbd/0x170 kernel/sched/core.c:6774
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x13/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6833
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x673/0xc80 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:78 [inline]
 rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x7ed/0xf90 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6473
 netlink_rcv_skb+0x235/0x4c0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2550
 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1320 [inline]
 netlink_unicast+0x7b1/0x930 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1346
 netlink_sendmsg+0x8d0/0xbf0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1899
 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:730 [inline]
 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:745 [inline]
 ____sys_sendmsg+0x61b/0x980 net/socket.c:2595
 ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a6/0x360 net/socket.c:2649
 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2678 [inline]
 __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2687 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendmsg+0x1d0/0x2c0 net/socket.c:2685
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x55/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7f4cbaf9de99
RSP: 002b:00007f4cbbe16028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002e
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f4cbb226090 RCX: 00007f4cbaf9de99
RDX: 0000000000080000 RSI: 0000200000000080 RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 00007f4cbb033eaf R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f4cbb226128 R14: 00007f4cbb226090 R15: 00007ffd99a9f9d8
 </TASK>

Showing all locks held in the system:
3 locks held by kworker/0:1/9:
 #0: ffff888017c71d38 ((wq_completion)events_power_efficient){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2628 [inline]
 #0: ffff888017c71d38 ((wq_completion)events_power_efficient){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x975/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2730
 #1: ffffc900000e7d00 ((reg_check_chans).work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2628 [inline]
 #1: ffffc900000e7d00 ((reg_check_chans).work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x975/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2730
 #2: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: reg_check_chans_work+0x92/0xd90 net/wireless/reg.c:2463
1 lock held by khungtaskd/29:
 #0: ffffffff8d131da0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:334 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d131da0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:786 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d131da0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: debug_show_all_locks+0x55/0x290 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6633
2 locks held by klogd/5128:
 #0: ffff8880b8e3c298 (&rq->__lock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: raw_spin_rq_lock_nested+0x29/0x130 kernel/sched/core.c:559
 #1: ffff8880b8e28a00 (psi_seq){-.-.}-{0:0}, at: psi_sched_switch kernel/sched/stats.h:189 [inline]
 #1: ffff8880b8e28a00 (psi_seq){-.-.}-{0:0}, at: __schedule+0x21d3/0x4660 kernel/sched/core.c:6695
2 locks held by dhcpcd/5434:
 #0: ffff888079013690 (nlk_cb_mutex-ROUTE){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: netlink_dump+0xf8/0xec0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2205
 #1: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: netlink_dump+0x77c/0xec0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2268
2 locks held by getty/5533:
 #0: ffff88814ca130a0 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x25/0x70 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:243
 #1: ffffc9000327b2f0 (&ldata->atomic_read_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: n_tty_read+0x428/0x1370 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2217
3 locks held by kworker/u4:46/12714:
 #0: ffff888017c71538 ((wq_completion)events_unbound){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2628 [inline]
 #0: ffff888017c71538 ((wq_completion)events_unbound){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x975/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2730
 #1: ffffc90003667d00 ((linkwatch_work).work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2628 [inline]
 #1: ffffc90003667d00 ((linkwatch_work).work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x975/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2730
 #2: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: linkwatch_event+0xe/0x60 net/core/link_watch.c:286
4 locks held by kworker/u4:49/12718:
 #0: ffff88801a25c938 ((wq_completion)netns){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2628 [inline]
 #0: ffff88801a25c938 ((wq_completion)netns){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x975/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2730
 #1: ffffc900036b7d00 (net_cleanup_work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2628 [inline]
 #1: ffffc900036b7d00 (net_cleanup_work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x975/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2730
 #2: ffffffff8e3c8b10 (pernet_ops_rwsem){++++}-{3:3}, at: cleanup_net+0x14c/0xbb0 net/core/net_namespace.c:606
 #3: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: default_device_exit_batch+0xf2/0xa00 net/core/dev.c:11644
3 locks held by kworker/u4:53/12722:
 #0: ffff88814c1f6d38 ((wq_completion)ipv6_addrconf){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2628 [inline]
 #0: ffff88814c1f6d38 ((wq_completion)ipv6_addrconf){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x975/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2730
 #1: ffffc90003717d00 ((work_completion)(&(&net->ipv6.addr_chk_work)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2628 [inline]
 #1: ffffc90003717d00 ((work_completion)(&(&net->ipv6.addr_chk_work)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x975/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2730
 #2: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: addrconf_verify_work+0x19/0x30 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:4723
3 locks held by kworker/u4:61/12730:
7 locks held by syz-executor/17784:
 #0: ffff88802cf22418 (sb_writers#8){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: vfs_write+0x21e/0x9a0 fs/read_write.c:580
 #1: ffff88805d6fd088 (&of->mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x1dc/0x520 fs/kernfs/file.c:343
 #2: ffff888141fdbe90 (kn->active#53){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_get_active_of fs/kernfs/file.c:80 [inline]
 #2: ffff888141fdbe90 (kn->active#53){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x236/0x520 fs/kernfs/file.c:344
 #3: ffffffff8dcb6aa8 (nsim_bus_dev_list_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: del_device_store+0xd7/0x370 drivers/net/netdevsim/bus.c:209
 #4: ffff88805900d130 (&dev->mutex){....}-{3:3}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:1094 [inline]
 #4: ffff88805900d130 (&dev->mutex){....}-{3:3}, at: __device_driver_lock drivers/base/dd.c:1175 [inline]
 #4: ffff88805900d130 (&dev->mutex){....}-{3:3}, at: device_release_driver_internal+0xa7/0x6f0 drivers/base/dd.c:1372
 #5: ffff88805900b250 (&devlink->lock_key#7){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: nsim_drv_remove+0x50/0x170 drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c:1676
 #6: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: nsim_destroy+0x3f/0x180 drivers/net/netdevsim/netdev.c:417
1 lock held by syz.3.4093/17941:
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: tun_detach drivers/net/tun.c:698 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: tun_chr_close+0x41/0x1c0 drivers/net/tun.c:3514
1 lock held by syz.0.4095/17946:
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: tcx_link_attach+0xf4/0x960 kernel/bpf/tcx.c:318
1 lock held by syz.0.4095/17947:
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: tcx_prog_query+0x86/0x140 kernel/bpf/tcx.c:129
1 lock held by syz.4.4100/17959:
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:78 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x7ed/0xf90 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6473
1 lock held by syz-executor/17963:
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:78 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x7ed/0xf90 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6473
1 lock held by syz-executor/17967:
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:78 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x7ed/0xf90 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6473
1 lock held by syz-executor/17968:
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:78 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x7ed/0xf90 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6473
1 lock held by syz-executor/17976:
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:78 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x7ed/0xf90 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6473
1 lock held by syz-executor/17983:
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:78 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x7ed/0xf90 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6473
1 lock held by syz-executor/17986:
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:78 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x7ed/0xf90 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6473
1 lock held by syz-executor/17989:
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:78 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x7ed/0xf90 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6473
1 lock held by syz-executor/17993:
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:78 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x7ed/0xf90 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6473
1 lock held by syz-executor/18001:
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:78 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x7ed/0xf90 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6473
1 lock held by syz-executor/18005:
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:78 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x7ed/0xf90 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6473
1 lock held by syz-executor/18006:
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:78 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8e3d5b08 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x7ed/0xf90 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6473

=============================================

NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 PID: 29 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 06/25/2026
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+0xf59/0xfa0 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: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 06/25/2026
RIP: 0010:pv_native_safe_halt+0xf/0x10 arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c:148
Code: 4c 1d 02 c3 cc cc cc cc cc cc cc f3 0f 1e fa 0f 0b 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 f3 0f 1e fa 66 90 0f 00 2d 43 77 3c 00 fb f4 <c3> 66 0f 1f 00 55 41 57 41 56 41 54 53 50 8b 2f eb 2c 89 cb 80 f9
RSP: 0018:ffffffff8ce07d80 EFLAGS: 000002c6
RAX: 55b876a9f112c100 RBX: ffffffff81628c14 RCX: 55b876a9f112c100
RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffffffff8acacb60 RDI: ffffffff8b1cfa20
RBP: ffffffff8ce07eb8 R08: ffff8880b8e36bab R09: 1ffff110171c6d75
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed10171c6d76 R12: 1ffffffff19c0fbc
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: 1ffffffff19d2688 R15: 0000000000000000
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880b8e00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 000055a7530c6000 CR3: 000000000cf32000 CR4: 00000000003506f0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000200000000300
DR3: 0000200000000300 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000600
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 arch_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:108 [inline]
 default_idle+0x13/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:753
 default_idle_call+0x6c/0xa0 kernel/sched/idle.c:97
 cpuidle_idle_call kernel/sched/idle.c:178 [inline]
 do_idle+0x334/0x5c0 kernel/sched/idle.c:302
 cpu_startup_entry+0x43/0x60 kernel/sched/idle.c:401
 rest_init+0x2e2/0x300 init/main.c:744
 arch_call_rest_init+0xe/0x10 init/main.c:840
 start_kernel+0x461/0x4e0 init/main.c:1085
 x86_64_start_reservations+0x2a/0x30 arch/x86/kernel/head64.c:555
 x86_64_start_kernel+0x60/0x60 arch/x86/kernel/head64.c:536
 secondary_startup_64_no_verify+0x179/0x17b
 </TASK>

Crashes (5):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/07/17 08:46 linux-6.6.y da47cbc25466 7f27c57a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: task hung in netlink_dump
2026/07/12 02:37 linux-6.6.y da47cbc25466 d78ea535 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: task hung in netlink_dump
2026/04/29 00:35 linux-6.6.y 142cd8382222 95008c03 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: task hung in netlink_dump
2026/04/18 18:59 linux-6.6.y 9760bf04666d 303e2802 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: task hung in netlink_dump
2026/04/18 17:21 linux-6.6.y 9760bf04666d 303e2802 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf INFO: task hung in netlink_dump
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.