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INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_execve (3)

Status: closed as invalid on 2020/01/09 08:13
Subsystems: mm
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First crash: 2119d, last: 2119d
▶ ▼ Similar bugs (7)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_execve mm 1 11 2154d 2155d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2019/12/04 14:04
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_execve 1 3 131d 276d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/09/26 08:59
linux-6.6 INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_execve 1 1 27d 27d 0/2 upstream: reported on 2025/09/30 10:54
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_execve (6) mm 1 syz done 62 12d 405d 0/29 upstream: reported syz repro on 2024/09/17 11:35
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_execve (2) mm 1 1 2119d 2119d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2020/01/08 05:23
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_execve (5) tomoyo mm 1 2 714d 718d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/02/10 22:46
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in sys_execve (4) mm 1 1 1280d 1280d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/06/25 07:48

Sample crash report:
rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt self-detected stall on CPU
rcu: 	1-...!: (10499 ticks this GP) idle=92a/1/0x4000000000000002 softirq=14461/14461 fqs=0 
	(t=10501 jiffies g=7125 q=72)
rcu: rcu_preempt kthread starved for 10502 jiffies! g7125 f0x0 RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS(5) ->state=0x0 ->cpu=0
rcu: RCU grace-period kthread stack dump:
rcu_preempt     R  running task    29032    10      2 0x80004000
Call Trace:
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:3385 [inline]
 __schedule+0x9a0/0xcc0 kernel/sched/core.c:4081
 schedule+0x181/0x210 kernel/sched/core.c:4155
 schedule_timeout+0x14f/0x240 kernel/time/timer.c:1895
 rcu_gp_fqs_loop kernel/rcu/tree.c:1661 [inline]
 rcu_gp_kthread+0xed8/0x1770 kernel/rcu/tree.c:1821
 kthread+0x332/0x350 kernel/kthread.c:255
 ret_from_fork+0x24/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:352
NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 PID: 8704 Comm: blkid Not tainted 5.5.0-rc5-syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/01/2011
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:77 [inline]
 dump_stack+0x1fb/0x318 lib/dump_stack.c:118
 nmi_cpu_backtrace+0xaf/0x1a0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:101
 nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x174/0x290 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:62
 arch_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x10/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/apic/hw_nmi.c:38
 trigger_single_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:164 [inline]
 rcu_dump_cpu_stacks+0x15a/0x220 kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h:254
 print_cpu_stall kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h:455 [inline]
 check_cpu_stall kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h:529 [inline]
 rcu_pending kernel/rcu/tree.c:2827 [inline]
 rcu_sched_clock_irq+0xe25/0x1ad0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2271
 update_process_times+0x12d/0x180 kernel/time/timer.c:1726
 tick_sched_handle kernel/time/tick-sched.c:167 [inline]
 tick_sched_timer+0x263/0x420 kernel/time/tick-sched.c:1310
 __run_hrtimer kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1517 [inline]
 __hrtimer_run_queues+0x403/0x840 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1579
 hrtimer_interrupt+0x38c/0xda0 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1641
 local_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1110 [inline]
 smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x109/0x280 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1135
 apic_timer_interrupt+0xf/0x20 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:829
 </IRQ>
RIP: 0010:free_thread_stack+0x133/0x590 kernel/fork.c:280
Code: 00 ea ff ff 48 01 c7 be 03 00 00 00 e8 86 91 61 00 e9 5d 04 00 00 e8 3c 2c 2e 00 48 89 df 31 f6 e8 02 8d 6f 00 43 80 3c 2e 00 <74> 08 4c 89 e7 e8 73 94 6a 00 49 8b 1c 24 48 83 c3 08 48 89 d8 48
RSP: 0018:ffffc90002857b28 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: ffffffffffffff13
RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: ffffea00025e6880 RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: ffffea00025e6880
RBP: ffffc90002857b60 R08: 000000000003a728 R09: ffffed1013328ea1
R10: ffffed1013328ea1 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff8880a404d6a0
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: 1ffff11014809ad4 R15: ffff8880999474f8
 release_task_stack kernel/fork.c:440 [inline]
 put_task_stack+0xa3/0x130 kernel/fork.c:451
 finish_task_switch+0x3f1/0x550 kernel/sched/core.c:3256
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:3388 [inline]
 __schedule+0x9a8/0xcc0 kernel/sched/core.c:4081
 preempt_schedule_common kernel/sched/core.c:4236 [inline]
 preempt_schedule+0xdb/0x120 kernel/sched/core.c:4261
 ___preempt_schedule+0x16/0x18 arch/x86/entry/thunk_64.S:50
 __raw_read_unlock include/linux/rwlock_api_smp.h:227 [inline]
 _raw_read_unlock+0x3a/0x40 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:255
 search_binary_handler+0x601/0x660 fs/exec.c:1670
 exec_binprm fs/exec.c:1701 [inline]
 __do_execve_file+0x1573/0x1cd0 fs/exec.c:1821
 do_execveat_common fs/exec.c:1867 [inline]
 do_execve fs/exec.c:1884 [inline]
 __do_sys_execve fs/exec.c:1960 [inline]
 __se_sys_execve fs/exec.c:1955 [inline]
 __x64_sys_execve+0x94/0xb0 fs/exec.c:1955
 do_syscall_64+0xf7/0x1c0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:294
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x49/0xbe
RIP: 0033:0x7fc5b2847af0
Code: Bad RIP value.
RSP: 002b:00007ffca81910e0 EFLAGS: 00000200 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000003b
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000

Crashes (1):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2020/01/08 12:15 upstream ae6088216ce4 6738e0b3 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.