rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks: rcu: Tasks blocked on level-0 rcu_node (CPUs 0-1): P22438/1:b..l (detected by 1, t=10502 jiffies, g=111753, q=89) task:kworker/0:7 state:R running task stack:25632 pid:22438 ppid: 2 flags:0x00004000 Workqueue: events_power_efficient gc_worker Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5049 [inline] __schedule+0x11bb/0x4390 kernel/sched/core.c:6395 preempt_schedule_irq+0xb1/0x150 kernel/sched/core.c:6799 irqentry_exit+0x63/0x70 kernel/entry/common.c:432 asm_sysvec_reschedule_ipi+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:681 RIP: 0010:lock_acquire+0x1f2/0x3f0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5627 Code: 00 9c 8f 84 24 80 00 00 00 f6 84 24 81 00 00 00 02 0f 85 f6 00 00 00 41 f7 c6 00 02 00 00 74 01 fb 48 c7 44 24 60 0e 36 e0 45 <4b> c7 44 3d 00 00 00 00 00 66 43 c7 44 3d 09 00 00 43 c6 44 3d 0b RSP: 0018:ffffc9000350f9a0 EFLAGS: 00000206 RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: fabedd75d1fc8000 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff8a0b28c0 RDI: ffffffff8a59a240 RBP: ffffc9000350fac0 R08: dffffc0000000000 R09: fffffbfff1ff7619 R10: fffffbfff1ff7619 R11: 1ffffffff1ff7618 R12: ffffffff8c11c460 R13: 1ffff920006a1f40 R14: 0000000000000246 R15: dffffc0000000000 rcu_lock_acquire+0x2a/0x30 include/linux/rcupdate.h:312 rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:739 [inline] gc_worker+0x25c/0x13a0 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c:1470 process_one_work+0x863/0x1000 kernel/workqueue.c:2310 worker_thread+0xaa8/0x12a0 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 10523 jiffies! g111753 f0x0 RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS(5) ->state=0x0 ->cpu=1 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:27168 pid: 15 ppid: 2 flags:0x00004000 Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5049 [inline] __schedule+0x11bb/0x4390 kernel/sched/core.c:6395 schedule+0x11b/0x1e0 kernel/sched/core.c:6478 schedule_timeout+0x15c/0x280 kernel/time/timer.c:1914 rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x29e/0x11b0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:1972 rcu_gp_kthread+0x98/0x350 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 1 CPU: 1 PID: 23843 Comm: syz.1.4261 Not tainted syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/12/2025 Call Trace: dump_stack_lvl+0x168/0x230 lib/dump_stack.c:106 nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x397/0x3d0 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+0x10c8/0x1220 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+0x831/0x1110 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2619 update_process_times+0x193/0x200 kernel/time/timer.c:1818 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:1690 [inline] __hrtimer_run_queues+0x4fe/0xc40 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1754 hrtimer_interrupt+0x3bb/0x8d0 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1816 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+0x9b/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:676 RIP: 0010:__raw_spin_unlock_irq include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:169 [inline] RIP: 0010:_raw_spin_unlock_irq+0x25/0x40 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:202 Code: f6 ff 0f 1f 00 53 48 89 fb 48 83 c7 18 48 8b 74 24 08 e8 8e 1d aa f7 48 89 df e8 56 f2 aa f7 e8 d1 8c cb f7 fb bf 01 00 00 00 a6 15 9f f7 65 8b 05 a7 13 50 76 85 c0 74 02 5b c3 e8 54 1e 4e RSP: 0018:ffffc9000307fbc0 EFLAGS: 00000282 RAX: 3bdabd98d1019e00 RBX: ffff88802a375340 RCX: 3bdabd98d1019e00 RDX: dffffc0000000000 RSI: ffffffff8a0b1620 RDI: 0000000000000001 RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: dffffc0000000000 R09: ffffed100546ea69 R10: ffffed100546ea69 R11: 1ffff1100546ea68 R12: ffff88802a375340 R13: 0000000000000021 R14: dffffc0000000000 R15: 000000001c000004 spin_unlock_irq include/linux/spinlock.h:413 [inline] get_signal+0x11d6/0x12c0 kernel/signal.c:2903 arch_do_signal_or_restart+0xc1/0x1300 arch/x86/kernel/signal.c:867 handle_signal_work kernel/entry/common.c:154 [inline] exit_to_user_mode_loop+0x9e/0x130 kernel/entry/common.c:178 exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0xb1/0x140 kernel/entry/common.c:214 __syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:296 [inline] syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x16/0x40 kernel/entry/common.c:307 do_syscall_64+0x58/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:86 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0 RIP: 0033:0x7f93b9092be7 Code: ff ff ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 00 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 <0f> 05 48 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 RSP: 002b:00007f93b72fa0e8 EFLAGS: 00000246 RAX: 00000000000000ca RBX: 00007f93b92c9fa8 RCX: 00007f93b9092be9 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000080 RDI: 00007f93b92c9fa8 RBP: 00007f93b92c9fa0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 00007f93b92ca038 R14: 00007fff09749d20 R15: 00007fff09749e08