rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks: rcu: Tasks blocked on level-0 rcu_node (CPUs 0-1): P4406/1:b..l (detected by 0, t=10502 jiffies, g=9729, q=92) task:kworker/0:6 state:R running task stack:25240 pid: 4406 ppid: 2 flags:0x00004000 Workqueue: events_power_efficient gc_worker Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5049 [inline] __schedule+0x11ef/0x43c0 kernel/sched/core.c:6395 preempt_schedule_irq+0xbb/0x160 kernel/sched/core.c:6799 irqentry_exit+0x63/0x70 kernel/entry/common.c:432 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:676 RIP: 0010:seqcount_lockdep_reader_access+0x196/0x1d0 include/linux/seqlock.h:106 Code: f9 4d 85 e4 75 16 e8 79 10 55 f9 eb 15 e8 72 10 55 f9 e8 fd 16 98 01 4d 85 e4 74 ea e8 63 10 55 f9 fb 48 c7 04 24 0e 36 e0 45 <4b> c7 04 3e 00 00 00 00 43 c7 44 3e 08 00 00 00 00 65 48 8b 04 25 RSP: 0018:ffffc900034cfa20 EFLAGS: 00000293 RAX: ffffffff882411dd RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: ffff88807c3d0000 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000 RBP: ffffc900034cfad0 R08: ffffffff901d315f R09: 1ffffffff203a62b R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff203a62c R12: 0000000000000200 R13: ffff8880783a1080 R14: 1ffff92000699f44 R15: dffffc0000000000 nf_conntrack_get_ht include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h:338 [inline] gc_worker+0x2e2/0x1390 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c:1472 process_one_work+0x85f/0x1010 kernel/workqueue.c:2310 worker_thread+0xaa6/0x1290 kernel/workqueue.c:2457 kthread+0x436/0x520 kernel/kthread.c:334 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:287 rcu: rcu_preempt kthread starved for 10293 jiffies! g9729 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:28016 pid: 15 ppid: 2 flags:0x00004000 Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5049 [inline] __schedule+0x11ef/0x43c0 kernel/sched/core.c:6395 preempt_schedule_common+0x82/0xd0 kernel/sched/core.c:6571 preempt_schedule+0xbc/0xd0 kernel/sched/core.c:6596 preempt_schedule_thunk+0x16/0x18 arch/x86/entry/thunk_64.S:34 __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:161 [inline] _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x10d/0x120 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:194 __try_to_del_timer_sync+0x193/0x1f0 kernel/time/timer.c:1369 __timer_delete_sync+0x1df/0x290 kernel/time/timer.c:1521 timer_delete_sync kernel/time/timer.c:1576 [inline] del_timer_sync include/linux/timer.h:200 [inline] schedule_timeout+0x18e/0x2d0 kernel/time/timer.c:2118 rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x2be/0x11d0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:1972 rcu_gp_kthread+0x9b/0x370 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2145 kthread+0x436/0x520 kernel/kthread.c:334 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:287 rcu: Stack dump where RCU GP kthread last ran: NMI backtrace for cpu 0 CPU: 0 PID: 4699 Comm: syz.2.127 Not tainted syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026 Call Trace: dump_stack_lvl+0x188/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:106 nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x3a2/0x3d0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:111 nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x163/0x280 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:62 trigger_single_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:166 [inline] rcu_check_gp_kthread_starvation+0x1cd/0x250 kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h:487 print_other_cpu_stall+0x1110/0x1270 kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h:592 check_cpu_stall kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h:745 [inline] rcu_pending kernel/rcu/tree.c:3936 [inline] rcu_sched_clock_irq+0x843/0x1120 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2619 update_process_times+0x193/0x200 kernel/time/timer.c:2021 tick_sched_handle kernel/time/tick-sched.c:254 [inline] tick_sched_timer+0x37d/0x560 kernel/time/tick-sched.c:1473 __run_hrtimer kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1685 [inline] __hrtimer_run_queues+0x4ad/0xb70 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1749 hrtimer_interrupt+0x3bb/0x8d0 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1811 local_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1097 [inline] __sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x137/0x4a0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1114 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108 [inline] sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x4d/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:676 RIP: 0033:0x7fdb9245fbd0 Code: 83 c0 16 83 e0 f7 74 12 50 48 8d 3d a2 22 07 00 e8 a5 65 f9 ff 0f 1f 44 00 00 c3 66 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 00 <83> ff 21 74 0b c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 55 53 48 89 f3 48 RSP: 002b:00007fdb91aa1b38 EFLAGS: 00000246 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 00007fdb926b9fa8 RCX: 00007fdb92440629 RDX: 00007fdb91aa1b40 RSI: 00007fdb91aa1c70 RDI: 0000000000000021 RBP: 00007fdb926b9fa0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 00007fdb926ba038 R14: 00007ffce18a55b0 R15: 00007ffce18a5698