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INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (2)

Status: premoderation: reported on 2026/01/22 03:02
Reported-by: syzbot+f4c9b9509664219a17ad@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 1d19h, last: 1d19h
Similar bugs (17)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (3) 1 15 1173d 1489d 0/1 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/03/07 08:19
linux-6.6 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo 1 1 140d 140d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/12/14 15:00
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (3) 1 1 28d 28d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2025/12/26 15:48
upstream INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo net 1 12 2347d 2902d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2019/10/23 07:29
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (2) 1 3 1980d 2028d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/12/20 04:57
android-44 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo 1 1 2841d 2841d 0/2 auto-closed as invalid on 2019/02/22 12:49
upstream INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (4) wireguard ppp 1 749 13h01m 471d 0/29 upstream: reported on 2024/10/09 19:06
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo 1 1 2306d 2306d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/01/29 06:48
upstream INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (3) net 1 24 584d 622d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/08/07 04:24
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo 1 1 819d 819d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/02/04 09:09
linux-6.6 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (2) 1 1 9d02h 9d02h 0/2 upstream: reported on 2026/01/14 20:32
upstream INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (2) staging wireguard usb 1 C error 241 710d 1867d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/05/05 22:51
android-49 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo 1 1 2834d 2834d 0/3 auto-closed as invalid on 2019/02/22 14:57
linux-4.14 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo 1 1 1167d 1167d 0/1 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/03/13 17:45
android-6-12 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo 1 184 70d 215d 0/1 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/01/03 01:56
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (2) 1 54 432d 613d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/01/26 20:30
upstream INFO: task can't die in netdev_run_todo net 1 syz error 2 1589d 1982d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/04/16 04:59

Sample crash report:
INFO: task syz.3.54:509 blocked for more than 123 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz.3.54        state:D stack:0     pid:509   tgid:509   ppid:291    flags:0x00004006
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5996 [inline]
 __schedule+0x1528/0x1fb0 kernel/sched/core.c:7846
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7927 [inline]
 schedule+0xc5/0x240 kernel/sched/core.c:7942
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x14/0x30 kernel/sched/core.c:7999
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:707 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x960/0x1bb0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:803
 __mutex_lock_slowpath+0xe/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:1134
 mutex_lock+0x113/0x1d0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:285
 rcu_barrier+0x4d/0x540 kernel/rcu/tree.c:4589
 netdev_run_todo+0x118/0xce0 net/core/dev.c:10874
 rtnl_unlock+0x12/0x20 net/core/rtnetlink.c:152
 tun_detach drivers/net/tun.c:704 [inline]
 tun_chr_close+0xc5/0x150 drivers/net/tun.c:3520
 __fput+0x1fe/0xa00 fs/file_table.c:429
 ____fput+0x20/0x30 fs/file_table.c:457
 task_work_run+0x1e5/0x260 kernel/task_work.c:240
 exit_task_work include/linux/task_work.h:43 [inline]
 do_exit+0x9e3/0x2650 kernel/exit.c:953
 do_group_exit+0x229/0x2f0 kernel/exit.c:1095
 get_signal+0x1398/0x14e0 kernel/signal.c:2933
 arch_do_signal_or_restart+0xbc/0x760 arch/x86/kernel/signal.c:337
 exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:111 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/entry-common.h:328 [inline]
 irqentry_exit_to_user_mode+0x4d/0xb0 kernel/entry/common.c:231
 irqentry_exit+0x16/0x60 kernel/entry/common.c:334
 exc_page_fault+0x65/0xc0 arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1542
 asm_exc_page_fault+0x2b/0x30 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:623
RIP: 0033:0x7fc7f3f55e70
RSP: 002b:00007fc7f4ec8f78 EFLAGS: 00010246
RAX: 00000000fffffffa RBX: 00007fc7f4215fa0 RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: 00007fc7f4ec8fb0 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: 00007fc7f4008bf7 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000206 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007fc7f4216038 R14: 00007fc7f4215fa0 R15: 00007fff115989c8
 </TASK>
NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 37 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0 bfede744b46277b76d69ebe6cb8c22209d769bcb
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __dump_stack+0x21/0x30 lib/dump_stack.c:94
 dump_stack_lvl+0x140/0x1c0 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 dump_stack+0x19/0x20 lib/dump_stack.c:129
 nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x2ba/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+0xdad/0xf00 kernel/hung_task.c:423
 kthread+0x2c9/0x370 kernel/kthread.c:389
 ret_from_fork+0x64/0xa0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:244
 </TASK>
Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1:
NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 20 Comm: rcuop/0 Not tainted syzkaller #0 bfede744b46277b76d69ebe6cb8c22209d769bcb
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
RIP: 0010:__sanitizer_cov_trace_pc+0x8/0x70 kernel/kcov.c:213
Code: 53 00 5b 5d c3 cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc b8 a2 02 45 77 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 f3 0f 1e fa 55 48 89 e5 <48> 8b 45 08 65 48 8b 0d 1c 65 7d 7e 65 8b 15 1d 65 7d 7e 81 e2 00
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000022fcf0 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: ffffffff84f5fe37 RBX: 0000000000000100 RCX: 0000000000000100
RDX: ffff888103661300 RSI: 0000000000000100 RDI: 0000000000000100
RBP: ffffc9000022fcf0 R08: ffffc9000022ff80 R09: ffffc9000022ff90
R10: ffffc900002300f0 R11: fffff52000046022 R12: 0000000000000100
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: ffff88810eb54000 R15: ffffc9000022ff58
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8881f6f00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f5914545000 CR3: 000000012c5da000 CR4: 00000000003526b0
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 __find_rr_leaf+0x145/0x840 net/ipv6/route.c:838
 find_rr_leaf net/ipv6/route.c:890 [inline]
 rt6_select net/ipv6/route.c:934 [inline]
 fib6_table_lookup+0x2ee/0x9e0 net/ipv6/route.c:2230
 ip6_pol_route+0x17a/0x1340 net/ipv6/route.c:2266
 ip6_pol_route_input+0x5a/0x80 net/ipv6/route.c:2323
 pol_lookup_func include/net/ip6_fib.h:626 [inline]
 fib6_rule_lookup+0x4ee/0x6d0 net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c:117
 ip6_route_input_lookup net/ipv6/route.c:2335 [inline]
 ip6_route_input+0x62e/0x8f0 net/ipv6/route.c:2631
 ip6_rcv_finish_core net/ipv6/ip6_input.c:66 [inline]
 ip6_rcv_finish+0x15a/0x3e0 net/ipv6/ip6_input.c:77
 NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:317 [inline]
 ipv6_rcv+0xf1/0x240 net/ipv6/ip6_input.c:309
 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:5763 [inline]
 __netif_receive_skb net/core/dev.c:5876 [inline]
 netif_receive_skb_internal net/core/dev.c:5962 [inline]
 netif_receive_skb+0x147/0x7b0 net/core/dev.c:6021
 br_netif_receive_skb net/bridge/br_input.c:30 [inline]
 NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:317 [inline]
 br_pass_frame_up+0x126/0x1b0 net/bridge/br_input.c:70
 br_handle_frame_finish+0x1317/0x1760 net/bridge/br_input.c:221
 nf_hook_bridge_pre net/bridge/br_input.c:301 [inline]
 br_handle_frame+0x5a6/0xba0 net/bridge/br_input.c:424
 __netif_receive_skb_core+0xfa8/0x3a90 net/core/dev.c:5657
 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:5761 [inline]
 __netif_receive_skb net/core/dev.c:5876 [inline]
 process_backlog+0x3e5/0xad0 net/core/dev.c:6212
 __napi_poll+0xd0/0x610 net/core/dev.c:6863
 napi_poll net/core/dev.c:6932 [inline]
 net_rx_action+0x5ea/0xd80 net/core/dev.c:7054
 handle_softirqs+0x1aa/0x630 kernel/softirq.c:621
 __do_softirq+0xf/0x16 kernel/softirq.c:659
 do_softirq+0xb8/0x110 kernel/softirq.c:503
 </IRQ>
 <TASK>
 __local_bh_enable_ip+0x74/0x80 kernel/softirq.c:430
 local_bh_enable include/linux/bottom_half.h:33 [inline]
 rcu_do_batch+0x5d9/0xd40 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2594
 nocb_cb_wait kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h:923 [inline]
 rcu_nocb_cb_kthread+0x524/0xb30 kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h:957
 kthread+0x2c9/0x370 kernel/kthread.c:389
 ret_from_fork+0x64/0xa0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:244
 </TASK>
net_ratelimit: 90265 callbacks suppressed
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:ee:ec:96:21:58:f2, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:ee:ec:96:21:58:f2, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1b, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1b, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:ee:ec:96:21:58:f2, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:ee:ec:96:21:58:f2, vlan:0)
net_ratelimit: 100117 callbacks suppressed
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1b, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1b, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:ee:ec:96:21:58:f2, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:ee:ec:96:21:58:f2, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:ee:ec:96:21:58:f2, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)

Crashes (1):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/01/22 03:01 android16-6.12 f33ca06267f8 8fc37797 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.