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INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release (3)

Status: upstream: reported on 2025/08/04 12:28
Subsystems: block fs
Labels: prio:normal
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Reported-by: syzbot+07d6f9c5d7633ed4a5c8@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 470d, last: 4d07h
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[syzbot] Monthly block report (Jul 2026) 0 (1) 2026/07/05 12:32
[syzbot] [block?] INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release (3) 0 (1) 2025/08/04 12:28
Similar bugs (2)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release mm 1 1 918d 918d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/04/09 20:33
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release (2) cgroups 1 7 662d 821d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/12/21 06:24

Sample crash report:
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:8e:ea:83:a1:82:8e, vlan:0)
rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks:
rcu: 	Tasks blocked on level-0 rcu_node (CPUs 0-1): P1639/1:b..l
rcu: 	(detected by 1, t=10503 jiffies, g=329605, q=2704 ncpus=2)
task:syz.9.7246      state:R  running task     stack:24944 pid:1639  tgid:1635  ppid:1051   task_flags:0x2040044c flags:0x00080001
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5510 [inline]
 __schedule+0x17d9/0x56c0 kernel/sched/core.c:7234
 preempt_schedule_irq+0x4d/0xa0 kernel/sched/core.c:7556
 irqentry_exit_to_kernel_mode include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:539 [inline]
 irqentry_exit+0x14f/0x8f0 kernel/entry/common.c:167
 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:674
RIP: 0010:bytes_is_nonzero mm/kasan/generic.c:98 [inline]
RIP: 0010:memory_is_nonzero mm/kasan/generic.c:115 [inline]
RIP: 0010:memory_is_poisoned_n mm/kasan/generic.c:140 [inline]
RIP: 0010:memory_is_poisoned mm/kasan/generic.c:172 [inline]
RIP: 0010:check_region_inline mm/kasan/generic.c:191 [inline]
RIP: 0010:kasan_check_range+0x93/0x2c0 mm/kasan/generic.c:200
Code: 01 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 4d 8d 34 19 4d 89 f4 4d 29 dc 49 83 fc 10 7f 29 4d 85 e4 0f 84 3d 01 00 00 4c 89 cb 48 f7 d3 4c 01 fb <41> 80 3b 00 0f 85 9e 01 00 00 49 ff c3 48 ff c3 75 ee e9 1d 01 00
RSP: 0018:ffffc90005b8ee68 EFLAGS: 00000282
RAX: ffffc90005b8fe01 RBX: fffffffffffffffe RCX: ffffffff8176fef4
RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 0000000000000010 RDI: ffffc90005b8efb8
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: ffffc90005b8efc7 R09: 1ffff92000b71df8
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffff52000b71df7 R12: 0000000000000002
R13: ffffffff90f30126 R14: fffff52000b71df9 R15: 1ffff92000b71df7
 __asan_memset+0x22/0x50 mm/kasan/shadow.c:84
 unwind_next_frame+0xd04/0x2550 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:621
 arch_stack_walk+0x11b/0x150 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:25
 stack_trace_save+0xa9/0x100 kernel/stacktrace.c:122
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:57 [inline]
 kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:78
 unpoison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:340 [inline]
 __kasan_slab_alloc+0x6c/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:366
 kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:253 [inline]
 slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4612 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4945 [inline]
 kmem_cache_alloc_noprof+0x2a0/0x5f0 mm/slub.c:4959
 alloc_buffer_head+0x2a/0x270 fs/buffer.c:2962
 folio_alloc_buffers+0x19b/0x640 fs/buffer.c:845
 create_empty_buffers+0x3a/0x520 fs/buffer.c:1669
 __block_write_full_folio+0xd6/0xdd0 fs/buffer.c:1825
 blkdev_writepages+0xef/0x1b0 block/fops.c:485
 do_writepages+0x338/0x560 mm/page-writeback.c:2571
 filemap_writeback mm/filemap.c:387 [inline]
 filemap_fdatawrite_range mm/filemap.c:412 [inline]
 filemap_write_and_wait_range+0x335/0x3f0 mm/filemap.c:684
 filemap_write_and_wait include/linux/pagemap.h:65 [inline]
 sync_blockdev block/bdev.c:276 [inline]
 bdev_release+0x1a0/0x690 block/bdev.c:1129
 blkdev_release+0x15/0x20 block/fops.c:680
 __fput+0x418/0xa50 fs/file_table.c:512
 task_work_run+0x1d9/0x270 kernel/task_work.c:233
 exit_task_work include/linux/task_work.h:40 [inline]
 do_exit+0x73a/0x2360 kernel/exit.c:1009
 do_group_exit+0x22d/0x2f0 kernel/exit.c:1152
 get_signal+0x121b/0x12c0 kernel/signal.c:3046
 arch_do_signal_or_restart+0xbb/0x860 arch/x86/kernel/signal.c:337
 __exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:66 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0x104/0x730 kernel/entry/common.c:101
 __exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:207 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:230 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode include/linux/entry-common.h:318 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x353/0x580 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:100
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7fd36519de59
RSP: 002b:00007fd365fce028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000001
RAX: fffffffffffffff2 RBX: 00007fd365426090 RCX: 00007fd36519de59
RDX: 00000000ffffffdb RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000005
RBP: 00007fd365233e6f R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007fd365426128 R14: 00007fd365426090 R15: 00007fd36554fa48
 </TASK>
net_ratelimit: 17880 callbacks suppressed
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:8e:ea:83:a1:82:8e, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:8e:ea:83:a1:82:8e, 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: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:8e:ea:83:a1:82:8e, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:8e:ea:83:a1:82:8e, 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 (103):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/07/12 18:30 upstream 44696aa3a489 d78ea535 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/07/03 10:44 upstream 87320be9f0d2 58bf2096 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/06/08 12:08 upstream 4549871118cf cc095639 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/05/13 19:46 upstream 1d5dcaa3bd65 fec2a7ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/05/06 22:51 upstream 74fe02ce122a cbcd9ea0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/04/20 16:01 upstream c1f49dea2b8f e65da4ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/04/05 14:26 upstream 3aae9383f42f 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/04/04 07:21 upstream 631919fb12fe 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/04/04 03:33 upstream 631919fb12fe 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/03/27 23:51 upstream 46b513250491 74a13a23 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/03/24 10:29 upstream c369299895a5 baf8bf12 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/03/20 13:20 upstream 0e4f8f1a3d08 2f245add .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/03/19 16:15 upstream 8a30aeb0d1b4 bd6dcb30 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/03/13 01:43 upstream 8004279c41ad 2f7f359d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/03/06 08:09 upstream 5ee8dbf54602 31e9c887 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/02/27 07:03 upstream 3f4a08e64442 a2f13f71 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/02/21 09:09 upstream a95f71ad3e2e 6e7b5511 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/02/14 02:40 upstream cee73b1e840c 1e62d198 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/02/02 16:18 upstream 18f7fcd5e69a 018ebef2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/01/12 11:12 upstream 9c7ef209cd0f d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2026/01/11 10:41 upstream 97313d6113ab d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/12/28 19:51 upstream d26143bb38e2 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/12/17 19:48 upstream ea1013c15392 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/12/16 05:35 upstream 8f0b4cce4481 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/12/08 06:59 upstream 67a454e6b1c6 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/12/05 03:34 upstream 559e608c4655 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/11/29 16:37 upstream 19eef1d98eed d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/11/16 14:51 upstream f824272b6e3f f7988ea4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/11/16 07:13 upstream f824272b6e3f f7988ea4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/11/13 21:21 upstream 2ccec5944606 07e030de .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/11/12 05:57 upstream 24172e0d7990 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/11/11 03:32 upstream 4ea7c1717f3f 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/11/09 08:20 upstream 7bb4d6512545 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/11/07 15:38 upstream 4a0c9b339199 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/11/03 01:06 upstream 6146a0f1dfae 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/11/01 19:17 upstream ba36dd5ee6fd 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/10/28 11:30 upstream fd57572253bc fd2207e7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/10/19 12:56 upstream 1c64efcb083c 1c8c8cd8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/10/19 09:59 upstream 1c64efcb083c 1c8c8cd8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/10/18 05:17 upstream 6f3b6e91f720 1c8c8cd8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/10/16 04:23 upstream 1f4a222b0e33 19568248 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/10/12 05:25 upstream 98906f9d850e ff1712fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/10/11 02:52 upstream 917167ed1211 ff1712fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/10/08 19:12 upstream 0d97f2067c16 7e2882b3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/10/07 13:19 upstream c746c3b51698 8ef35d49 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/09/28 23:49 upstream 8f9736633f8c 001c9061 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/09/27 22:39 upstream fec734e8d564 001c9061 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/09/21 06:05 upstream 3b08f56fbbb9 67c37560 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/09/18 16:42 upstream 8b789f2b7602 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/08/02 19:02 upstream a6923c06a3b2 7368264b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/07/28 13:33 upstream 038d61fd6422 032c6886 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/07/25 13:26 upstream 2942242dde89 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/07/22 22:12 upstream 89be9a83ccf1 8e9d1dc1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/06/26 01:13 upstream 92ca6c498a5e 26d77996 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/06/20 10:56 upstream 41687a5c6f8b ed3e87f7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/06/01 08:01 upstream 4cb6c8af8591 3d2f584d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/05/30 09:48 upstream f66bc387efbe 3d2f584d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/04/02 03:21 upstream 08733088b566 d863cf4b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/10/26 15:08 linux-next 72fb0170ef1f c0460fcd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/08/19 15:53 linux-next 886e5e7b0432 523f460e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
2025/04/30 03:01 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci e0f4c8dd9d2d 85a5a23f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_release
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.