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INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_rename (7)

Status: auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/09/20 13:58
Subsystems: fs
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First crash: 120d, last: 116d
Similar bugs (13)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_rename (2) mm 1 2 2108d 2108d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2020/01/09 08:13
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_rename (5) fs 1 2 689d 750d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/02/25 12:55
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_rename (4) fs 1 1 1080d 1080d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/02/25 08:48
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_rename (3) fs 1 3 1180d 1254d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2022/10/21 16:10
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_rename 1 1 173d 173d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/08/04 09:07
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_rename 1 1 740d 740d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/01/14 17:35
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_rename (6) fs 1 13 311d 482d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/03/09 06:53
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_rename (2) 1 1 62d 62d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2025/08/15 08:45
linux-6.6 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_rename origin:lts-only 1 C done 1 29d 29d 0/2 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/09/16 17:23
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_rename mm 1 9 2143d 2144d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2019/12/04 14:14
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_rename (2) 1 1 434d 434d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/11/15 17:39
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_rename (3) 1 1 246d 246d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/05/23 15:25
android-5-15 BUG: soft lockup in sys_rename 1 2 530d 535d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/08/01 16:15

Sample crash report:
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)
rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks:
rcu: 	Tasks blocked on level-0 rcu_node (CPUs 0-1): P5840/1:b..l
rcu: 	(detected by 0, t=10502 jiffies, g=63525, q=2650 ncpus=1)
task:udevd           state:R  running task     stack:24664 pid:5840  tgid:5840  ppid:5199   task_flags:0x400140 flags:0x00004002
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5396 [inline]
 __schedule+0x116a/0x5de0 kernel/sched/core.c:6785
 preempt_schedule_irq+0x51/0x90 kernel/sched/core.c:7108
 irqentry_exit+0x36/0x90 kernel/entry/common.c:307
 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:702
RIP: 0010:write_comp_data+0x42/0x90 kernel/kcov.c:246
Code: a9 00 01 ff 00 74 1d f6 c4 01 74 67 a9 00 00 0f 00 75 60 a9 00 00 f0 00 75 59 8b 82 3c 16 00 00 85 c0 74 4f 8b 82 18 16 00 00 <83> f8 03 75 44 48 8b 82 20 16 00 00 8b 92 1c 16 00 00 48 8b 38 48
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000417f900 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffffc9000417fb70 RCX: ffffffff82373e44
RDX: ffff8880349bbc00 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000005
RBP: ffffc9000417fa08 R08: 0000000000000005 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 0000000000100000
R13: ffff888027318000 R14: dffffc0000000000 R15: 0000000000000000
 __follow_mount_rcu fs/namei.c:1585 [inline]
 handle_mounts fs/namei.c:1623 [inline]
 step_into+0xf84/0x2270 fs/namei.c:1976
 walk_component+0xfc/0x5b0 fs/namei.c:2144
 link_path_walk+0x627/0xe20 fs/namei.c:2506
 path_parentat+0x2b/0x110 fs/namei.c:2710
 __filename_parentat+0x22f/0x680 fs/namei.c:2734
 filename_parentat fs/namei.c:2752 [inline]
 do_renameat2+0x294/0xc90 fs/namei.c:5209
 __do_sys_rename fs/namei.c:5333 [inline]
 __se_sys_rename fs/namei.c:5331 [inline]
 __x64_sys_rename+0x7d/0xa0 fs/namei.c:5331
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x490 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7fa0ebc7acc7
RSP: 002b:00007ffd85ce8ed8 EFLAGS: 00000206 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000052
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000564a88dbc770 RCX: 00007fa0ebc7acc7
RDX: 0000564a88d9f010 RSI: 00007ffd85ce8ef0 RDI: 00007ffd85ce92f0
RBP: 0000564a88db3b70 R08: 00000000000001e0 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000206 R12: 00007ffd85ce8ef0
R13: 00007ffd85ce92f0 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000564a664149dd
 </TASK>
rcu: rcu_preempt kthread starved for 223 jiffies! g63525 f0x0 RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS(5) ->state=0x0 ->cpu=0
rcu: 	Unless rcu_preempt kthread gets sufficient CPU time, OOM is now expected behavior.
rcu: RCU grace-period kthread stack dump:
task:rcu_preempt     state:R  running task     stack:27368 pid:16    tgid:16    ppid:2      task_flags:0x208040 flags:0x00004000
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5396 [inline]
 __schedule+0x116a/0x5de0 kernel/sched/core.c:6785
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:6863 [inline]
 schedule+0xe7/0x3a0 kernel/sched/core.c:6878
 schedule_timeout+0x123/0x290 kernel/time/sleep_timeout.c:99
 rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x1ea/0xb00 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2054
 rcu_gp_kthread+0x270/0x380 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2256
 kthread+0x3c5/0x780 kernel/kthread.c:464
 ret_from_fork+0x5d7/0x6f0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:148
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
 </TASK>
rcu: Stack dump where RCU GP kthread last ran:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 10614 Comm: kworker/u8:12 Not tainted 6.16.0-rc2-syzkaller-00318-g739a6c93cc75 #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/07/2025
Workqueue: bat_events batadv_nc_worker
RIP: 0010:__local_bh_enable_ip+0xac/0x120 kernel/softirq.c:414
Code: 1d 99 4a 4f 12 65 8b 05 92 4a 4f 12 a9 00 ff ff 00 74 4d bf 01 00 00 00 e8 c1 cd 0b 00 e8 8c b2 46 00 fb 65 8b 05 74 4a 4f 12 <85> c0 74 52 5b 5d e9 99 7c 02 0a 65 8b 05 be 88 4f 12 85 c0 75 9e
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000006d48 EFLAGS: 00000212
RAX: 0000000080000101 RBX: 00000000fffffe01 RCX: 0000000000000002
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff8de13a25 RDI: ffffffff8c1562a0
RBP: ffffffff8a412975 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000001
R10: ffffffff90a82a57 R11: ffff8880a83a1e78 R12: 1ffff92000000dcd
R13: 0000000000000001 R14: dffffc0000000000 R15: ffff88802b1f9288
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff888124761000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f3a157bf69c CR3: 0000000034484000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 local_bh_enable include/linux/bottom_half.h:33 [inline]
 ip6t_do_table+0xc02/0x1c30 net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c:375
 ip6table_mangle_hook+0xc3/0x770 net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_mangle.c:73
 nf_hook_entry_hookfn include/linux/netfilter.h:157 [inline]
 nf_hook_slow+0xbb/0x200 net/netfilter/core.c:623
 nf_hook+0x471/0x7a0 include/linux/netfilter.h:272
 NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:315 [inline]
 br_nf_forward_ip.part.0+0x5de/0x810 net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c:719
 br_nf_forward_ip net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c:679 [inline]
 br_nf_forward+0xf0f/0x1be0 net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c:776
 nf_hook_entry_hookfn include/linux/netfilter.h:157 [inline]
 nf_hook_slow+0xbb/0x200 net/netfilter/core.c:623
 nf_hook+0x45e/0x780 include/linux/netfilter.h:272
 NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:315 [inline]
 __br_forward+0x1be/0x5b0 net/bridge/br_forward.c:115
 deliver_clone net/bridge/br_forward.c:131 [inline]
 br_flood+0x39c/0x650 net/bridge/br_forward.c:249
 br_handle_frame_finish+0xf2d/0x1ca0 net/bridge/br_input.c:221
 br_nf_hook_thresh+0x307/0x410 net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c:1170
 br_nf_pre_routing_finish_ipv6+0x76a/0xfb0 net/bridge/br_netfilter_ipv6.c:154
 NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:317 [inline]
 br_nf_pre_routing_ipv6+0x3cd/0x8c0 net/bridge/br_netfilter_ipv6.c:184
 br_nf_pre_routing+0x860/0x15b0 net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c:508
 nf_hook_entry_hookfn include/linux/netfilter.h:157 [inline]
 nf_hook_bridge_pre net/bridge/br_input.c:283 [inline]
 br_handle_frame+0xad8/0x14b0 net/bridge/br_input.c:434
 __netif_receive_skb_core.constprop.0+0xa26/0x4a00 net/core/dev.c:5863
 __netif_receive_skb_one_core+0xb0/0x1e0 net/core/dev.c:5975
 __netif_receive_skb+0x1d/0x160 net/core/dev.c:6090
 process_backlog+0x442/0x15e0 net/core/dev.c:6442
 __napi_poll.constprop.0+0xb7/0x550 net/core/dev.c:7414
 napi_poll net/core/dev.c:7478 [inline]
 net_rx_action+0xa9f/0xfe0 net/core/dev.c:7605
 handle_softirqs+0x216/0x8e0 kernel/softirq.c:579
 do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:480 [inline]
 do_softirq+0xb2/0xf0 kernel/softirq.c:467
 </IRQ>
 <TASK>
 __local_bh_enable_ip+0x100/0x120 kernel/softirq.c:407
 spin_unlock_bh include/linux/spinlock.h:396 [inline]
 batadv_nc_purge_paths+0x1d4/0x3a0 net/batman-adv/network-coding.c:471
 batadv_nc_worker+0x958/0x1030 net/batman-adv/network-coding.c:722
 process_one_work+0x9cc/0x1b70 kernel/workqueue.c:3238
 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3321 [inline]
 worker_thread+0x6c8/0xf10 kernel/workqueue.c:3402
 kthread+0x3c5/0x780 kernel/kthread.c:464
 ret_from_fork+0x5d7/0x6f0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:148
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
 </TASK>
net_ratelimit: 12215 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: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: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: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)
net_ratelimit: 14888 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: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: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: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)

Crashes (2):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/06/22 13:55 upstream 739a6c93cc75 d6cdfb8a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_rename
2025/06/18 11:31 linux-next 6e5ab6fee68d ca631f70 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_rename
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.