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INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close

Status: upstream: reported on 2024/08/12 12:28
Subsystems: mm
Labels: prio:normal
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Reported-by: syzbot+894cac40ce97c83618bb@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 784d, last: 2d17h
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473ebbe0-2c6a-43f6-bd04-6589db0ddb8b assessment-security DenialOfService: ✅ Exploitable: ❌ FilesystemTrigger: ❌ NetworkTrigger: ❌ PeripheralTrigger: ❌ RemoteTrigger: ❌ Unprivileged: ❌ UserNamespace: ✅ VMGuestTrigger: ❌ VMHostTrigger: ❌ INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close 2026/05/22 01:12 2026/05/22 01:12 2026/05/22 02:01 d57425845dbe663f86e1e54a4997e95bd557b624

			
		
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[syzbot] [mm?] INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close 0 (1) 2024/08/12 12:28
Similar bugs (5)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-6.6 INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close (2) 1 2 49d 52d 0/2 upstream: reported on 2026/05/21 10:08
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close 1 6 727d 777d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/10/23 16:14
linux-6.6 INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close 1 1 203d 203d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/03/31 08:37
linux-5.15 BUG: soft lockup in kcov_close 1 1 777d 777d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/09/03 09:36
upstream INFO: task hung in release_tty (3) serial 1 3 610d 676d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/02/07 03:06

Sample crash report:
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:0e:0f:5e:d8:a6:cd, vlan:0)
rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks:
rcu: 	Tasks blocked on level-0 rcu_node (CPUs 0-1): P28140/1:b..l
rcu: 	(detected by 1, t=10503 jiffies, g=262717, q=1724 ncpus=2)
task:syz.1.6536      state:R  running task     stack:25464 pid:28140 tgid:28139 ppid:23205  task_flags:0x40044c flags:0x00080003
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:rcu_read_unlock include/linux/rcupdate.h:869 [inline]
RIP: 0010:class_rcu_destructor include/linux/rcupdate.h:1183 [inline]
RIP: 0010:unwind_next_frame+0x1b61/0x2550 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:709
Code: 01 4c 8b 6c 24 50 4c 8b 7c 24 10 43 0f b6 04 27 84 c0 0f 85 6d 02 00 00 41 c7 06 00 00 00 00 31 ed e8 43 9d 57 0a 85 c0 74 3a <e8> ba 40 34 00 84 c0 75 31 e8 31 9d 57 0a 85 c0 74 28 80 3d 7d c3
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000c70f520 EFLAGS: 00000202
RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: ffffc9000c70f5d8 RCX: ffff888035cb9f00
RDX: ffffc9000c70f601 RSI: dffffc0000000000 RDI: ffffc9000c70f5d0
RBP: 1ffffffff21de701 R08: ffffc9000c70fc30 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: ffffc9000c70f618 R11: fffff520018e1ec5 R12: ffffc9000c708000
R13: ffffffff8176f27f R14: ffffc9000c70f5c8 R15: ffffc9000c70fc40
 arch_stack_walk+0x11b/0x150 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:25
 stack_trace_save+0xa9/0x100 kernel/stacktrace.c:122
 save_stack+0x122/0x230 mm/page_owner.c:165
 __reset_page_owner+0x71/0x1f0 mm/page_owner.c:320
 reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:25 [inline]
 __free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1406 [inline]
 free_pages_prepare+0x960/0xa60 mm/page_alloc.c:1451
 __free_contig_range_common+0x174/0x340 mm/page_alloc.c:6897
 __free_contig_range mm/page_alloc.c:6942 [inline]
 free_pages_bulk+0x48/0x120 mm/page_alloc.c:5257
 vm_area_free_pages mm/vmalloc.c:3439 [inline]
 vfree+0x224/0x4a0 mm/vmalloc.c:3488
 kcov_put kernel/kcov.c:449 [inline]
 kcov_close+0x28/0x50 kernel/kcov.c:554
 __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:1004
 do_group_exit+0x22d/0x2f0 kernel/exit.c:1147
 get_signal+0x121b/0x12c0 kernel/signal.c:3038
 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: 0033:0x7f33fd99de59
RSP: 002b:00007f33fe942028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000133
RAX: 0000000000000116 RBX: 00007f33fdc25fa0 RCX: 00007f33fd99de59
RDX: 0000000000000318 RSI: 00002000000bd000 RDI: 0000000000000006
RBP: 00007f33fda33e6f R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f33fdc26038 R14: 00007f33fdc25fa0 R15: 00007f33fdd4fa48
 </TASK>
net_ratelimit: 21874 callbacks suppressed
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:0e:0f:5e:d8:a6:cd, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:0e:0f:5e:d8:a6:cd, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:0e:0f:5e:d8:a6:cd, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:0e:0f:5e:d8:a6:cd, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:0e:0f:5e:d8:a6:cd, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:0e:0f:5e:d8:a6:cd, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:0e:0f:5e:d8:a6:cd, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:0e:0f:5e:d8:a6:cd, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:0e:0f:5e:d8:a6:cd, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:0e:0f:5e:d8:a6:cd, vlan:0)

Crashes (224):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/07/09 10:44 upstream 0e35b9b6ec0f b9f1ceaa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/06/24 09:01 upstream f31c00c377cc 042555ff .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/06/23 04:34 upstream ef0c9f75a195 5a630be6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/06/13 05:38 upstream 1dadb7e7eb5a 1d2f3589 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/06/07 00:03 upstream 8e65320d91cd cc095639 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/06/06 13:07 upstream c10130c234c8 cc095639 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/06/06 06:50 upstream c10130c234c8 cc095639 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/06/01 11:16 upstream e43ffb69e043 8d8eeb3a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/05/29 22:53 upstream 9215e74f228f 6b4a8443 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/05/22 02:21 upstream 6779b50faa56 e195359d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/05/20 22:24 upstream df685633c3db 62fb93a2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/05/19 06:41 upstream 4d3a2a466b8d 9f74d399 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/05/19 03:17 upstream 4d3a2a466b8d 9f74d399 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/05/17 01:20 upstream 6916d5703ddf de5aae85 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/05/15 02:06 upstream 66182ca873a4 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/05/14 22:29 upstream 66182ca873a4 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/05/14 11:55 upstream e1914add2799 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/05/13 16:17 upstream 1d5dcaa3bd65 fec2a7ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/05/12 23:08 upstream c21b90f77687 a0949470 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/05/08 11:55 upstream 917719c412c4 5633175a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/05/07 20:28 upstream 19cbc75c56c0 e358bca5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/05/05 02:53 upstream c7e4e4d5f7dc a898ba9c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/04/23 06:22 upstream 2a4c0c11c019 b10da5ec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/04/20 19:54 upstream c1f49dea2b8f e65da4ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/04/18 14:35 upstream 8541d8f725c6 303e2802 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/04/11 09:59 upstream 7c6c4ed80b87 38c8e246 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/04/06 04:05 upstream 1791c390149f 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/03/30 16:03 upstream 7aaa8047eafd 458630d8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/03/21 05:54 upstream c612261bedd6 5b92003d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/03/18 09:00 upstream f0caa1d49cc0 c8810548 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/03/13 23:17 upstream b36eb6e3f5d8 351cb5cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/02/24 16:44 upstream 7dff99b35460 96b1aa46 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/02/23 08:40 upstream aaf96df9593b 6e7b5511 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/02/18 03:00 upstream d295082ea672 39751c21 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/02/16 11:23 upstream 0f2acd3148e0 1e62d198 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/02/16 01:38 upstream bb7a3fc2c976 1e62d198 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/02/14 16:20 upstream 770aaedb461a 1e62d198 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/02/12 13:12 upstream c22e26bd0906 76a109e2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/02/10 21:18 upstream 72c395024dac 91d776d3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2025/12/21 08:23 upstream 9094662f6707 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2024/08/08 12:18 upstream 6a0e38264012 de12cf65 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2024/07/23 15:26 upstream 66ebbdfdeb09 708c10c4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/02/13 16:21 upstream cee73b1e840c 6a673c50 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/07/09 23:26 net f5089008f90c 4167ee25 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/06/21 04:04 net 96e7f9122aae 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/06/18 09:49 net b85966adbf5d b62b3ded .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/06/13 18:31 net 05f5368cf3e9 1d2f3589 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/06/12 09:18 net 9bf10032894f e93da63e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/06/12 03:25 net 9bf10032894f e93da63e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/06/12 00:08 net 7360b9609980 d93a6ab6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/06/05 14:30 net 4aacf509e537 48b6c3fa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/05/27 08:37 net c66d7c3c1f17 2b01f00e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/05/21 03:53 net 9a8e01c50093 41b8c833 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/03/13 12:07 net e5b31d988a41 2f7f359d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2026/07/05 02:14 net-next b73bc9ca3686 fcece630 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2025/01/16 17:21 net-next 9eb8069d9940 968edaf4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2025/12/30 10:52 linux-next cc3aa43b44bd d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2025/08/10 08:33 linux-next b1549501188c 32a0e5ed .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2024/10/10 23:19 https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usb.git usb-testing 4a9fe2a8ac53 8fbfc0c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-usb INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2024/07/17 15:49 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci c912bf709078 03114f55 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 INFO: rcu detected stall in kcov_close
2025/05/02 20:39 bpf-next f263336a41da b0714e37 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce BUG: soft lockup in kcov_close
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.