INFO: task hung in mmc_stop_host

Status: upstream: reported on 2026/08/14 22:00
Reported-by: syzbot+fb1f6c12d5405a4a3707@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 21d, last: 7h58m
Similar bugs (3)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream INFO: task hung in mmc_stop_host prio:high mmc 1 296 now 11d 0/29 upstream: reported on 2026/08/25 00:03
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in mmc_stop_host 1 1 5d09h 5d09h 0/3 upstream: reported on 2026/08/30 19:05
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in mmc_stop_host 1 1 35m 34m 0/3 upstream: reported on 2026/09/05 04:28

Sample crash report:
INFO: task kworker/0:5:5845 blocked for more than 145 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:kworker/0:5     state:D stack:22600 pid:5845  ppid:2      flags:0x00004000
Workqueue: usb_hub_wq hub_event
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5382 [inline]
 __schedule+0x15ae/0x4660 kernel/sched/core.c:6701
 schedule+0xbd/0x170 kernel/sched/core.c:6775
 schedule_timeout+0xc1/0x2d0 kernel/time/timer.c:2144
 do_wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:95 [inline]
 __wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:116 [inline]
 wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:127 [inline]
 wait_for_completion+0x2c6/0x5a0 kernel/sched/completion.c:148
 __flush_work+0x92f/0xac0 kernel/workqueue.c:3475
 __cancel_work_timer+0x3f8/0x560 kernel/workqueue.c:3562
 __mmc_stop_host drivers/mmc/core/core.c:2308 [inline]
 mmc_stop_host+0xd9/0x460 drivers/mmc/core/core.c:2313
 mmc_remove_host+0x15/0x60 drivers/mmc/core/host.c:675
 vub300_disconnect+0x14f/0x2e0 drivers/mmc/host/vub300.c:2380
 usb_unbind_interface+0x207/0x870 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:458
 device_remove drivers/base/dd.c:628 [inline]
 __device_release_driver drivers/base/dd.c:1351 [inline]
 device_release_driver_internal+0x458/0x6f0 drivers/base/dd.c:1374
 bus_remove_device+0x43b/0x520 drivers/base/bus.c:624
 device_del+0x51f/0x910 drivers/base/core.c:3889
 usb_disable_device+0x3ee/0x8a0 drivers/usb/core/message.c:1474
 usb_disconnect+0x340/0x8a0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:2320
 hub_port_connect drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5374 [inline]
 hub_port_connect_change drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5674 [inline]
 port_event drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5838 [inline]
 hub_event+0x1d69/0x4a80 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5920
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2657 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0xa60/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2734
 worker_thread+0xa5e/0xfe0 kernel/workqueue.c:2815
 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/0:8:9571 blocked for more than 146 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:kworker/0:8     state:D stack:25192 pid:9571  ppid:2      flags:0x00004000
Workqueue: events_freezable mmc_rescan
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5382 [inline]
 __schedule+0x15ae/0x4660 kernel/sched/core.c:6701
 schedule+0xbd/0x170 kernel/sched/core.c:6775
 schedule_timeout+0xc1/0x2d0 kernel/time/timer.c:2144
 do_wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:95 [inline]
 __wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:116 [inline]
 wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:127 [inline]
 wait_for_completion+0x2c6/0x5a0 kernel/sched/completion.c:148
 mmc_wait_for_req_done+0x37/0x460 drivers/mmc/core/core.c:402
 mmc_wait_for_cmd+0x178/0x280 drivers/mmc/core/core.c:638
 mmc_io_rw_direct_host drivers/mmc/core/sdio_ops.c:83 [inline]
 sdio_reset+0x212/0x3c0 drivers/mmc/core/sdio_ops.c:215
 mmc_rescan_try_freq drivers/mmc/core/core.c:2076 [inline]
 mmc_rescan+0x69b/0xfb0 drivers/mmc/core/core.c:2259
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2657 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0xa60/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2734
 worker_thread+0xa5e/0xfe0 kernel/workqueue.c:2815
 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>

Showing all locks held in the system:
3 locks held by kworker/0:1/9:
 #0: ffff8880b8e3c258 (&rq->__lock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: raw_spin_rq_lock_nested+0x9c/0x130 kernel/sched/core.c:567
 #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:6696
 #2: ffffffff8d137b48 (rcu_state.exp_wake_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rcu_exp_wait_wake kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h:707 [inline]
 #2: ffffffff8d137b48 (rcu_state.exp_wake_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rcu_exp_sel_wait_wake+0x18e0/0x1e40 kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h:736
1 lock held by khungtaskd/29:
 #0: ffffffff8d1320e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:334 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d1320e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:786 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d1320e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: debug_show_all_locks+0x55/0x290 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6633
1 lock held by syslogd/5124:
 #0: ffff8880b8e3c258 (&rq->__lock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: raw_spin_rq_lock_nested+0x9c/0x130 kernel/sched/core.c:567
2 locks held by getty/5539:
 #0: ffff88814db780a0 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x25/0x70 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:243
 #1: ffffc900032832f0 (&ldata->atomic_read_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: n_tty_read+0x428/0x1370 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2217
5 locks held by kworker/0:5/5845:
 #0: ffff888019a83538 ((wq_completion)usb_hub_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2632 [inline]
 #0: ffff888019a83538 ((wq_completion)usb_hub_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x975/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2734
 #1: ffffc90004a97d00 ((work_completion)(&hub->events)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2632 [inline]
 #1: ffffc90004a97d00 ((work_completion)(&hub->events)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x975/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2734
 #2: ffff8880251f11d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{3:3}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:1094 [inline]
 #2: ffff8880251f11d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{3:3}, at: hub_event+0x188/0x4a80 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5866
 #3: ffff88807e3ba1d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{3:3}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:1094 [inline]
 #3: ffff88807e3ba1d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{3:3}, at: usb_disconnect+0xfc/0x8a0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:2311
 #4: ffff88807eb9f1a8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{3:3}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:1094 [inline]
 #4: ffff88807eb9f1a8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{3:3}, at: __device_driver_lock drivers/base/dd.c:1174 [inline]
 #4: ffff88807eb9f1a8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{3:3}, at: device_release_driver_internal+0xa7/0x6f0 drivers/base/dd.c:1371
3 locks held by kworker/u5:0/8527:
 #0: ffff888026668138 ((wq_completion)hci0){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2632 [inline]
 #0: ffff888026668138 ((wq_completion)hci0){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x975/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2734
 #1: ffffc90004f17d00 ((work_completion)(&hdev->cmd_sync_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2632 [inline]
 #1: ffffc90004f17d00 ((work_completion)(&hdev->cmd_sync_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x975/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2734
 #2: ffff8880260c4e70 (&hdev->req_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_cmd_sync_work+0x1cc/0x380 net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c:332
2 locks held by kworker/0:8/9571:
 #0: ffff888017c72138 ((wq_completion)events_freezable){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2632 [inline]
 #0: ffff888017c72138 ((wq_completion)events_freezable){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x975/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2734
 #1: ffffc900033cfd00 ((work_completion)(&(&host->detect)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2632 [inline]
 #1: ffffc900033cfd00 ((work_completion)(&(&host->detect)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x975/0x1600 kernel/workqueue.c:2734

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NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 PID: 29 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026
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 0 to CPUs 1:
NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 PID: 5131 Comm: klogd Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026
RIP: 0010:check_kcov_mode kernel/kcov.c:178 [inline]
RIP: 0010:write_comp_data kernel/kcov.c:241 [inline]
RIP: 0010:__sanitizer_cov_trace_switch+0x6d/0xe0 kernel/kcov.c:346
Code: 4c 09 01 48 8b 54 24 20 65 4c 8b 05 7d 30 7c 7e 45 31 c9 eb 08 49 ff c1 4c 39 c8 74 77 4e 8b 54 ce 10 65 44 8b 1d 6b 30 7c 7e <41> 81 e3 00 01 ff 00 74 13 41 81 fb 00 01 00 00 75 d9 41 83 b8 24
RSP: 0018:ffffc900032bf810 EFLAGS: 00000212
RAX: 0000000000000012 RBX: ffff0a0000000509 RCX: 0000000000000001
RDX: ffffffff8a804136 RSI: ffffffff8e747ee0 RDI: 0000000000000009
RBP: ffffffff8acb8e45 R08: ffff88807e2eda00 R09: 000000000000000a
R10: 000000000000000a R11: 0000000080000000 R12: ffffc900832bfb02
R13: ffffc900032bfb04 R14: 0000000000000004 R15: ffffffff8acb8e41
FS:  00007f303b116c80(0000) GS:ffff8880b8f00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f16ccdef2f8 CR3: 000000002ea4f000 CR4: 00000000003506e0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 vsnprintf+0x106/0x1ba0 lib/vsprintf.c:2779
 sprintf+0xe8/0x140 lib/vsprintf.c:3027
 print_time kernel/printk/printk.c:1327 [inline]
 info_print_prefix+0x16c/0x360 kernel/printk/printk.c:1353
 record_print_text+0x182/0x4a0 kernel/printk/printk.c:1402
 syslog_print+0x3cb/0x630 kernel/printk/printk.c:1613
 do_syslog+0x575/0x820 kernel/printk/printk.c:1732
 __do_sys_syslog kernel/printk/printk.c:1824 [inline]
 __se_sys_syslog kernel/printk/printk.c:1822 [inline]
 __x64_sys_syslog+0x7c/0x90 kernel/printk/printk.c:1822
 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: 0033:0x7f303b2e0a37
Code: 73 01 c3 48 8b 0d c1 f3 0c 00 f7 d8 64 89 01 48 83 c8 ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 b8 67 00 00 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 8b 0d 91 f3 0c 00 f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007ffde80b4e68 EFLAGS: 00000206 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000067
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f303b480490 RCX: 00007f303b2e0a37
RDX: 00000000000003ff RSI: 00007f303b480490 RDI: 0000000000000002
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000004000 R11: 0000000000000206 R12: 00007f303b480490
R13: 00007f303b45ddfe R14: 00007f303b48088a R15: 00007f303b48088a
 </TASK>

Crashes (3):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/09/04 21:03 linux-6.6.y 8b73de7da85f f65209a4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in mmc_stop_host
2026/09/03 23:02 linux-6.6.y 8b73de7da85f 801f0966 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in mmc_stop_host
2026/08/14 21:59 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 6f9b3e89 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in mmc_stop_host
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.