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KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running

Status: upstream: reported on 2024/11/29 14:38
Subsystems: kernel
Labels: prio:low
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Reported-by: syzbot+f8761b2f358f6a1dec5e@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 827d, last: 11h40m
✨ AI Jobs (4)
ID Workflow Result Correct Bug Created Started Finished Revision Error
1814e531-e113-4967-b3ad-59b5f2972e59 assessment-security DenialOfService: ❌ Exploitable: ❌ FilesystemTrigger: ✅ NetworkTrigger: ✅ PeripheralTrigger: ✅ RemoteTrigger: ✅ Unprivileged: ✅ UserNamespace: ✅ VMGuestTrigger: ✅ VMHostTrigger: ✅ KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running 2026/05/15 09:20 2026/05/15 09:20 2026/05/15 09:47 9cd3beaadf14b3a22d15fd97a0bf081ee41ebe01

			
		
d5fc201b-2ef9-40b5-bd2c-eac20e2901b1 repro KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running 2026/03/07 08:34 2026/03/07 08:34 2026/03/07 08:37 31e9c887f7dc24e04b3ca70d0d54fc34141844b0

			
		
5e4bacfd-a955-447e-8213-0d43599e1c50 assessment-kcsan Benign: ✅ Confident: ✅ KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running 2026/02/24 19:11 2026/02/24 19:11 2026/02/24 19:14 305c0ec5cd886e2d13738e28e1b2df9b0ec20fc9

			
		
07cfd40a-30dd-4590-9efb-338214da7d90 assessment-kcsan 💥 KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running 2026/01/10 00:02 2026/01/10 00:02 2026/01/10 00:02 7519916073b761ced56a7b15fdeeb4674e8dc125
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[syzbot] [kernel?] KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running 1 (2) 2024/11/29 23:58

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running

read-write to 0xffff888237d2a8e4 of 4 bytes by task 3412 on cpu 1:
 wq_worker_running+0x9b/0x120 kernel/workqueue.c:1434
 schedule_timeout+0xca/0x180 kernel/time/sleep_timeout.c:99
 schedule_timeout_uninterruptible kernel/time/sleep_timeout.c:158 [inline]
 msleep+0x4f/0x90 kernel/time/sleep_timeout.c:318
 nsim_fib6_rt_add drivers/net/netdevsim/fib.c:693 [inline]
 nsim_fib6_rt_insert drivers/net/netdevsim/fib.c:759 [inline]
 nsim_fib6_event drivers/net/netdevsim/fib.c:856 [inline]
 nsim_fib_event+0x4526/0x4dc0 drivers/net/netdevsim/fib.c:889
 nsim_fib_event_work+0x133/0x200 drivers/net/netdevsim/fib.c:1493
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3322 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0x4d4/0x9a0 kernel/workqueue.c:3405
 worker_thread+0x569/0x750 kernel/workqueue.c:3486
 kthread+0x221/0x270 kernel/kthread.c:436
 ret_from_fork+0x146/0x330 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245

read to 0xffff888237d2a8e4 of 4 bytes by task 3398 on cpu 0:
 need_more_worker kernel/workqueue.c:952 [inline]
 kick_pool+0x49/0x2d0 kernel/workqueue.c:1274
 __queue_work+0x8e9/0xb90 kernel/workqueue.c:2402
 queue_work_on+0xa9/0x140 kernel/workqueue.c:2452
 wg_queue_enqueue_per_peer_tx drivers/net/wireguard/queueing.h:183 [inline]
 wg_packet_encrypt_worker+0xcff/0xe90 drivers/net/wireguard/send.c:305
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3322 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0x4d4/0x9a0 kernel/workqueue.c:3405
 worker_thread+0x569/0x750 kernel/workqueue.c:3486
 kthread+0x221/0x270 kernel/kthread.c:436
 ret_from_fork+0x146/0x330 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245

value changed: 0x00000000 -> 0x00000001

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 3398 Comm: kworker/0:4 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(lazy) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/09/2026
Workqueue: wg-crypt-wg0 wg_packet_encrypt_worker
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Crashes (1336):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/06/17 13:54 upstream 66affa37cfac 62cc6db3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/06/17 06:57 upstream 6b5a2b7d9bc1 62cc6db3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/06/15 17:02 upstream 0e0611827f33 50bb0618 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/06/14 03:02 upstream 2b07ea76fd28 1d2f3589 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/06/13 17:23 upstream 062871f1371b 1d2f3589 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/06/12 09:16 upstream 2b414a95b8f7 e93da63e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/06/11 22:25 upstream 2b414a95b8f7 d93a6ab6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/06/11 16:00 upstream 9716c086c8e8 d93a6ab6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/06/11 04:38 upstream 9716c086c8e8 b754d2d8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/06/10 05:53 upstream 685441a6d3f1 34dab4be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/06/08 21:13 upstream 2d3090a8aeb5 656e94c6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/06/07 08:45 upstream 979c294509f9 cc095639 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/06/06 23:45 upstream 8e65320d91cd cc095639 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/06/05 13:03 upstream ddd664bbff63 48b6c3fa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/06/04 23:18 upstream 9154c4af7829 197909be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/06/03 23:14 upstream ba3e43a9e601 234057e5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/06/01 23:08 upstream e43ffb69e043 1095583b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/31 22:25 upstream 174914ea5513 6b4a8443 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/31 00:25 upstream 9d87d0fc8c8e 6b4a8443 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/30 11:04 upstream f5e5d3509bff 6b4a8443 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/30 09:05 upstream 9215e74f228f 6b4a8443 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/29 16:08 upstream 8fde5d1d47f6 6b4a8443 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/29 08:19 upstream 8fde5d1d47f6 4624854e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/28 10:56 upstream eb3f4b7426cf 4c36e7e5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/27 11:07 upstream eb3f4b7426cf 8777bdc3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/27 04:26 upstream d60ec36cab33 2b01f00e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/26 12:13 upstream e8c2f9fdadee a3e47276 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/26 04:45 upstream e8c2f9fdadee c69befb3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/24 23:15 upstream 6a97c4d5262d c69befb3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/24 13:22 upstream 4cbfe4502e3d c69befb3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/24 00:38 upstream eed108edc117 c69befb3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/23 07:04 upstream 79bd2dded182 c69befb3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/22 13:17 upstream 6779b50faa56 5f091fcc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/21 21:42 upstream 758c807bb943 e195359d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/20 06:57 upstream 27fa82620cba 0909d65f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/19 19:00 upstream ab5fce87a778 223544dc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/19 00:09 upstream 4d3a2a466b8d 9f74d399 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/17 15:52 upstream 6916d5703ddf de5aae85 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/16 19:45 upstream d458a240344c a15a64a6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/15 15:33 upstream 70eda68668d1 9cd3beaa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/14 00:34 upstream e1914add2799 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/13 09:50 upstream 1d5dcaa3bd65 fec2a7ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/13 03:35 upstream c21b90f77687 a0949470 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/12 14:16 upstream 50897c955902 07aeade5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/11 22:34 upstream 5d6919055dec d168f260 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/10 22:54 upstream 5d6919055dec 29233ece .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/10 01:34 upstream e92b2872d0b1 29233ece .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/05/08 14:43 upstream 917719c412c4 b2988c17 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/03/06 19:55 upstream 651690480a96 41d8037d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/02/24 14:31 upstream 7dff99b35460 96b1aa46 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2026/01/09 23:46 upstream 372800cb95a3 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2024/11/28 22:51 upstream 7af08b57bcb9 5df23865 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
2024/11/19 01:21 upstream 23acd177540d 571351cb .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.