INFO: task kworker/u8:4:69 blocked for more than 143 seconds. Not tainted syzkaller #0 "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message. task:kworker/u8:4 state:D stack:19856 pid:69 tgid:69 ppid:2 task_flags:0x4208060 flags:0x00080000 Workqueue: writeback wb_workfn (flush-7:4) Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5256 [inline] __schedule+0x1480/0x50a0 kernel/sched/core.c:6863 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:6945 [inline] rt_mutex_schedule+0x77/0xf0 kernel/sched/core.c:7241 rt_mutex_slowlock_block+0x5ba/0x6d0 kernel/locking/rtmutex.c:1647 __rt_mutex_slowlock kernel/locking/rtmutex.c:1721 [inline] __rt_mutex_slowlock_locked kernel/locking/rtmutex.c:1760 [inline] rt_mutex_slowlock+0x2a8/0x6b0 kernel/locking/rtmutex.c:1800 __rt_mutex_lock kernel/locking/rtmutex.c:1815 [inline] __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/rtmutex_api.c:534 [inline] mutex_lock_nested+0x16a/0x1d0 kernel/locking/rtmutex_api.c:552 jfs_commit_inode+0x1ca/0x530 fs/jfs/inode.c:108 jfs_write_inode+0x145/0x220 fs/jfs/inode.c:138 write_inode fs/fs-writeback.c:1582 [inline] __writeback_single_inode+0x7e4/0x1240 fs/fs-writeback.c:1802 writeback_sb_inodes+0x8c8/0x1840 fs/fs-writeback.c:2030 __writeback_inodes_wb+0x111/0x240 fs/fs-writeback.c:2107 wb_writeback+0x43f/0xaa0 fs/fs-writeback.c:2218 wb_check_old_data_flush fs/fs-writeback.c:2322 [inline] wb_do_writeback fs/fs-writeback.c:2375 [inline] wb_workfn+0xad7/0xee0 fs/fs-writeback.c:2403 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3257 [inline] process_scheduled_works+0xad1/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 worker_thread+0x8a0/0xda0 kernel/workqueue.c:3421 kthread+0x711/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:463 ret_from_fork+0x599/0xb30 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246 Showing all locks held in the system: 1 lock held by khungtaskd/38: #0: ffffffff8d5ae880 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:331 [inline] #0: ffffffff8d5ae880 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:867 [inline] #0: ffffffff8d5ae880 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: debug_show_all_locks+0x2e/0x180 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6775 4 locks held by kworker/u8:4/69: #0: ffff888140474138 ((wq_completion)writeback){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3232 [inline] #0: ffff888140474138 ((wq_completion)writeback){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9b4/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #1: ffffc9000154fb80 ((work_completion)(&(&wb->dwork)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3233 [inline] #1: ffffc9000154fb80 ((work_completion)(&(&wb->dwork)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9ef/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #2: ffff8880613a60d0 (&type->s_umount_key#70){++++}-{4:4}, at: super_trylock_shared+0x20/0xf0 fs/super.c:563 #3: ffff88805d1632a8 (&jfs_ip->commit_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: jfs_commit_inode+0x1ca/0x530 fs/jfs/inode.c:108 5 locks held by kworker/u8:8/1306: 3 locks held by kworker/u8:9/1401: #0: ffff888027f63938 ((wq_completion)ipv6_addrconf){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3232 [inline] #0: ffff888027f63938 ((wq_completion)ipv6_addrconf){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9b4/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #1: ffffc900059afb80 ((work_completion)(&(&ifa->dad_work)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3233 [inline] #1: ffffc900059afb80 ((work_completion)(&(&ifa->dad_work)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9ef/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #2: ffffffff8e89c178 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_net_lock include/linux/rtnetlink.h:130 [inline] #2: ffffffff8e89c178 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: addrconf_dad_work+0x119/0x15a0 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:4194 1 lock held by dhcpcd/5458: #0: ffffffff8e89c178 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_net_lock include/linux/rtnetlink.h:130 [inline] #0: ffffffff8e89c178 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: devinet_ioctl+0x323/0x1b20 net/ipv4/devinet.c:1120 2 locks held by getty/5551: #0: ffff888034cbd0a0 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x25/0x70 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:243 #1: ffffc90003e8b2e0 (&ldata->atomic_read_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: n_tty_read+0x44f/0x1460 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2211 3 locks held by kworker/0:6/5934: #0: ffff88813ff55138 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3232 [inline] #0: ffff88813ff55138 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9b4/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #1: ffffc9000522fb80 (deferred_process_work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3233 [inline] #1: ffffc9000522fb80 (deferred_process_work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9ef/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #2: ffffffff8e89c178 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: switchdev_deferred_process_work+0xe/0x20 net/switchdev/switchdev.c:104 3 locks held by kworker/u8:19/6749: #0: ffff88813ff69938 ((wq_completion)events_unbound#2){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3232 [inline] #0: ffff88813ff69938 ((wq_completion)events_unbound#2){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9b4/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #1: ffffc9000d9dfb80 ((linkwatch_work).work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3233 [inline] #1: ffffc9000d9dfb80 ((linkwatch_work).work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9ef/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #2: ffffffff8e89c178 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: linkwatch_event+0xe/0x60 net/core/link_watch.c:303 4 locks held by syz.4.677/11929: 1 lock held by syz-executor/13011: #0: ffffffff8e89c178 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_net_lock include/linux/rtnetlink.h:130 [inline] #0: ffffffff8e89c178 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: inet6_rtm_newaddr+0x5b7/0xd20 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:5027 4 locks held by syz-executor/13083: #0: ffff8880353cc480 (sb_writers#7){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: file_start_write include/linux/fs.h:2681 [inline] #0: ffff8880353cc480 (sb_writers#7){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: vfs_write+0x217/0xb40 fs/read_write.c:682 #1: ffff88805a1d7878 (&of->mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x1df/0x540 fs/kernfs/file.c:343 #2: ffff888027155878 (kn->active#52){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_get_active_of fs/kernfs/file.c:80 [inline] #2: ffff888027155878 (kn->active#52){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x232/0x540 fs/kernfs/file.c:344 #3: ffffffff8e122fb8 (nsim_bus_dev_list_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: del_device_store+0xd1/0x360 drivers/net/netdevsim/bus.c:234 7 locks held by syz-executor/13143: #0: ffff8880353cc480 (sb_writers#7){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: file_start_write include/linux/fs.h:2681 [inline] #0: ffff8880353cc480 (sb_writers#7){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: vfs_write+0x217/0xb40 fs/read_write.c:682 #1: ffff888038339878 (&of->mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x1df/0x540 fs/kernfs/file.c:343 #2: ffff888027155788 (kn->active#53){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_get_active_of fs/kernfs/file.c:80 [inline] #2: ffff888027155788 (kn->active#53){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x232/0x540 fs/kernfs/file.c:344 #3: ffffffff8e122fb8 (nsim_bus_dev_list_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: new_device_store+0x12c/0x6f0 drivers/net/netdevsim/bus.c:184 #4: ffff888028d630d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline] #4: ffff888028d630d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: __device_attach+0x88/0x430 drivers/base/dd.c:1006 #5: ffff888028d67300 (&devlink->lock_key#26){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: nsim_drv_probe+0xc3/0xbd0 drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c:1637 #6: ffffffff8e89c178 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: nsim_init_netdevsim drivers/net/netdevsim/netdev.c:1049 [inline] #6: ffffffff8e89c178 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: nsim_create+0x800/0x1060 drivers/net/netdevsim/netdev.c:1143 1 lock held by syz-executor/13430: #0: ffffffff8e89c178 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:80 [inline] #0: ffffffff8e89c178 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_nets_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:341 [inline] #0: ffffffff8e89c178 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_newlink+0x8ec/0x1c90 net/core/rtnetlink.c:4071 1 lock held by syz-executor/13594: #0: ffffffff8e89c178 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_net_lock include/linux/rtnetlink.h:130 [inline] #0: ffffffff8e89c178 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: inet_rtm_newaddr+0x3b0/0x18b0 net/ipv4/devinet.c:978 1 lock held by syz-executor/13624: #0: ffffffff8e89c178 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_net_lock include/linux/rtnetlink.h:130 [inline] #0: ffffffff8e89c178 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: inet_rtm_newaddr+0x3b0/0x18b0 net/ipv4/devinet.c:978 4 locks held by syz.6.814/13646: ============================================= NMI backtrace for cpu 1 CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 38 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025 Call Trace: dump_stack_lvl+0x189/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:120 nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x39e/0x3d0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:113 nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x17a/0x300 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:62 trigger_all_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:160 [inline] __sys_info lib/sys_info.c:157 [inline] sys_info+0x135/0x170 lib/sys_info.c:165 check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks kernel/hung_task.c:346 [inline] watchdog+0xf95/0xfe0 kernel/hung_task.c:515 kthread+0x711/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:463 ret_from_fork+0x599/0xb30 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246 Sending NMI from CPU 1 to CPUs 0: NMI backtrace for cpu 0 CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 1306 Comm: kworker/u8:8 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025 Workqueue: netns cleanup_net RIP: 0010:check_wait_context kernel/locking/lockdep.c:4859 [inline] RIP: 0010:__lock_acquire+0x41c/0x2cf0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5187 Code: 3d 9c 88 3d 0d 00 75 13 48 8d 3d 3f 8c 40 0d 48 c7 c6 f4 96 ed 8c 67 48 0f b9 3a 90 31 c9 84 db 0f 84 d6 01 00 00 41 8b 45 20 <66> 85 c0 0f 88 c9 01 00 00 4c 89 ed 0f b6 89 c5 00 00 00 84 c9 0f RSP: 0018:ffffc9000573ec90 EFLAGS: 00000006 RAX: 000000000002000b RBX: 0000000000000003 RCX: ffffffff92598c28 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000 RBP: 0000000000000006 R08: ffffffff81742f55 R09: ffffffff8d5ae880 R10: ffffc9000573ef98 R11: ffffffff81ac51a0 R12: 000000000000000b R13: ffff8880273e2ac0 R14: ffff8880273e1e40 R15: ffff8880273e29d0 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff888126d12000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00007f3583a04000 CR3: 000000005a1ba000 CR4: 00000000003526f0 Call Trace: lock_acquire+0x117/0x340 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868 rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:331 [inline] rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:867 [inline] class_rcu_constructor include/linux/rcupdate.h:1195 [inline] unwind_next_frame+0xc2/0x2390 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:479 arch_stack_walk+0x11c/0x150 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:25 stack_trace_save+0x9c/0xe0 kernel/stacktrace.c:122 kasan_save_stack+0x3e/0x60 mm/kasan/common.c:56 kasan_record_aux_stack+0xbd/0xd0 mm/kasan/generic.c:556 kvfree_call_rcu+0xa1/0x3f0 mm/slab_common.c:1994 drop_sysctl_table+0x385/0x510 fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c:1521 unregister_sysctl_table+0x41/0x60 fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c:1542 __devinet_sysctl_unregister net/ipv4/devinet.c:2700 [inline] devinet_sysctl_unregister net/ipv4/devinet.c:2728 [inline] inetdev_destroy net/ipv4/devinet.c:334 [inline] inetdev_event+0x736/0x15b0 net/ipv4/devinet.c:1655 notifier_call_chain+0x19d/0x3a0 kernel/notifier.c:85 call_netdevice_notifiers_extack net/core/dev.c:2268 [inline] call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:2282 [inline] unregister_netdevice_many_notify+0x1867/0x2330 net/core/dev.c:12381 unregister_netdevice_many net/core/dev.c:12444 [inline] default_device_exit_batch+0x964/0x9e0 net/core/dev.c:13036 ops_exit_list net/core/net_namespace.c:205 [inline] ops_undo_list+0x525/0x990 net/core/net_namespace.c:252 cleanup_net+0x4de/0x7b0 net/core/net_namespace.c:696 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3257 [inline] process_scheduled_works+0xad1/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 worker_thread+0x8a0/0xda0 kernel/workqueue.c:3421 kthread+0x711/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:463 ret_from_fork+0x599/0xb30 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246