INFO: task kworker/1:3:5833 blocked for more than 143 seconds. Tainted: G L syzkaller #0 "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message. task:kworker/1:3 state:D stack:19480 pid:5833 tgid:5833 ppid:2 task_flags:0x4208060 flags:0x00080000 Workqueue: events_power_efficient reg_check_chans_work Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5256 [inline] __schedule+0x149b/0x4fd0 kernel/sched/core.c:6863 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:6945 [inline] schedule+0x165/0x360 kernel/sched/core.c:6960 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x13/0x30 kernel/sched/core.c:7017 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:692 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x7e6/0x1350 kernel/locking/mutex.c:776 class_wiphy_constructor include/net/cfg80211.h:6363 [inline] reg_leave_invalid_chans net/wireless/reg.c:2441 [inline] reg_check_chans_work+0x156/0xf00 net/wireless/reg.c:2456 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+0x510/0xa50 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: 4 locks held by kworker/0:0/9: #0: ffff888078090148 ((wq_completion)wg-kex-wg1#14){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3232 [inline] #0: ffff888078090148 ((wq_completion)wg-kex-wg1#14){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9b4/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #1: ffffc900000e7bc0 ((work_completion)(&({ do { const void *__vpp_verify = (typeof((worker) + 0))((void *)0); (void)__vpp_verify; } while (0); ({ unsigned long __ptr; __ptr = (unsigned long) ((__typeof_unqual__(*((worker))) *)(( unsigned long)((worker)))); (typeof((__typeof_unqual__(*((worker))) *)(( unsigned long)((worker))))) (__ptr + (((__per_cpu_offset[(cpu)])))); }); })->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3233 [inline] #1: ffffc900000e7bc0 ((work_completion)(&({ do { const void *__vpp_verify = (typeof((worker) + 0))((void *)0); (void)__vpp_verify; } while (0); ({ unsigned long __ptr; __ptr = (unsigned long) ((__typeof_unqual__(*((worker))) *)(( unsigned long)((worker)))); (typeof((__typeof_unqual__(*((worker))) *)(( unsigned long)((worker))))) (__ptr + (((__per_cpu_offset[(cpu)])))); }); })->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9ef/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #2: ffff88804d2b9308 (&wg->static_identity.lock){++++}-{4:4}, at: wg_noise_handshake_consume_initiation+0x150/0x900 drivers/net/wireguard/noise.c:598 #3: ffff88802feea0f0 (&handshake->lock){++++}-{4:4}, at: wg_noise_handshake_consume_initiation+0x4bf/0x900 drivers/net/wireguard/noise.c:632 2 locks held by kworker/0:1/10: 4 locks held by kworker/u8:0/12: 3 locks held by kworker/u8:1/13: 1 lock held by khungtaskd/31: #0: ffffffff8df41aa0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:331 [inline] #0: ffffffff8df41aa0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:867 [inline] #0: ffffffff8df41aa0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: debug_show_all_locks+0x2e/0x180 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6775 3 locks held by kworker/u8:2/34: 4 locks held by kworker/1:1/39: 3 locks held by kworker/u8:3/50: 2 locks held by kworker/0:2/57: 3 locks held by kworker/u8:4/61: 3 locks held by kworker/u8:5/64: 4 locks held by kworker/u8:6/143: 3 locks held by kworker/u8:7/152: 3 locks held by kworker/0:3/981: #0: ffff88807a67a948 ((wq_completion)wg-kex-wg0#14){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3232 [inline] #0: ffff88807a67a948 ((wq_completion)wg-kex-wg0#14){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9b4/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #1: ffffc90003b07bc0 ((work_completion)(&({ do { const void *__vpp_verify = (typeof((worker) + 0))((void *)0); (void)__vpp_verify; } while (0); ({ unsigned long __ptr; __ptr = (unsigned long) ((__typeof_unqual__(*((worker))) *)(( unsigned long)((worker)))); (typeof((__typeof_unqual__(*((worker))) *)(( unsigned long)((worker))))) (__ptr + (((__per_cpu_offset[(cpu)])))); }); })->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3233 [inline] #1: ffffc90003b07bc0 ((work_completion)(&({ do { const void *__vpp_verify = (typeof((worker) + 0))((void *)0); (void)__vpp_verify; } while (0); ({ unsigned long __ptr; __ptr = (unsigned long) ((__typeof_unqual__(*((worker))) *)(( unsigned long)((worker)))); (typeof((__typeof_unqual__(*((worker))) *)(( unsigned long)((worker))))) (__ptr + (((__per_cpu_offset[(cpu)])))); }); })->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9ef/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #2: ffff88802fee8d20 (&handshake->lock){++++}-{4:4}, at: wg_noise_handshake_begin_session+0x36/0xbd0 drivers/net/wireguard/noise.c:822 4 locks held by kworker/u8:8/1044: 3 locks held by kworker/u8:9/1107: 4 locks held by kworker/1:2/1117: 3 locks held by kworker/R-ipv6_/3184: #0: ffff88802f9a5948 ((wq_completion)ipv6_addrconf){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3232 [inline] #0: ffff88802f9a5948 ((wq_completion)ipv6_addrconf){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9b4/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #1: ffffc9000bfe7bc0 ((work_completion)(&(&net->ipv6.addr_chk_work)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3233 [inline] #1: ffffc9000bfe7bc0 ((work_completion)(&(&net->ipv6.addr_chk_work)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9ef/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #2: ffffffff8f311e48 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_net_lock include/linux/rtnetlink.h:130 [inline] #2: ffffffff8f311e48 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: addrconf_verify_work+0x19/0x30 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:4734 3 locks held by kworker/u8:10/3463: 4 locks held by kworker/u8:11/3482: 3 locks held by kworker/u8:12/3569: 3 locks held by kworker/u8:13/3610: 1 lock held by klogd/5189: 2 locks held by udevd/5200: 2 locks held by getty/5590: #0: ffff888034ba50a0 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x25/0x70 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:243 #1: ffffc9000332b2f0 (&ldata->atomic_read_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: n_tty_read+0x449/0x1460 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2211 1 lock held by syz-executor/5817: 4 locks held by kworker/1:3/5833: #0: ffff88813ff16948 ((wq_completion)events_power_efficient){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3232 [inline] #0: ffff88813ff16948 ((wq_completion)events_power_efficient){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9b4/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #1: ffffc9000429fbc0 ((reg_check_chans).work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3233 [inline] #1: ffffc9000429fbc0 ((reg_check_chans).work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9ef/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #2: ffffffff8f311e48 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: reg_check_chans_work+0xa1/0xf00 net/wireless/reg.c:2453 #3: ffff888029200788 (&rdev->wiphy.mtx){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: class_wiphy_constructor include/net/cfg80211.h:6363 [inline] #3: ffff888029200788 (&rdev->wiphy.mtx){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: reg_leave_invalid_chans net/wireless/reg.c:2441 [inline] #3: ffff888029200788 (&rdev->wiphy.mtx){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: reg_check_chans_work+0x156/0xf00 net/wireless/reg.c:2456 2 locks held by syz-executor/5855: 3 locks held by kworker/0:5/5920: #0: ffff88813ff15948 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3232 [inline] #0: ffff88813ff15948 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9b4/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #1: ffffc90004f9fbc0 ((work_completion)(&fw_work->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3233 [inline] #1: ffffc90004f9fbc0 ((work_completion)(&fw_work->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9ef/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #2: ffff888144386198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline] #2: ffff888144386198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_fail drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1161 [inline] #2: ffff888144386198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_cb+0x332/0x4c0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1294 6 locks held by kworker/0:6/5921: 3 locks held by kworker/u8:14/5943: 4 locks held by kworker/0:7/5947: #0: ffff888078092148 ((wq_completion)wg-kex-wg2#15){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3232 [inline] #0: ffff888078092148 ((wq_completion)wg-kex-wg2#15){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9b4/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #1: ffffc9000508fbc0 ((work_completion)(&({ do { const void *__vpp_verify = (typeof((worker) + 0))((void *)0); (void)__vpp_verify; } while (0); ({ unsigned long __ptr; __ptr = (unsigned long) ((__typeof_unqual__(*((worker))) *)(( unsigned long)((worker)))); (typeof((__typeof_unqual__(*((worker))) *)(( unsigned long)((worker))))) (__ptr + (((__per_cpu_offset[(cpu)])))); }); })->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3233 [inline] #1: ffffc9000508fbc0 ((work_completion)(&({ do { const void *__vpp_verify = (typeof((worker) + 0))((void *)0); (void)__vpp_verify; } while (0); ({ unsigned long __ptr; __ptr = (unsigned long) ((__typeof_unqual__(*((worker))) *)(( unsigned long)((worker)))); (typeof((__typeof_unqual__(*((worker))) *)(( unsigned long)((worker))))) (__ptr + (((__per_cpu_offset[(cpu)])))); }); })->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9ef/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #2: ffff88804d2bd308 (&wg->static_identity.lock){++++}-{4:4}, at: wg_noise_handshake_consume_initiation+0x150/0x900 drivers/net/wireguard/noise.c:598 #3: ffff88802feeb4c0 (&handshake->lock){++++}-{4:4}, at: wg_noise_handshake_consume_initiation+0x4bf/0x900 drivers/net/wireguard/noise.c:632 4 locks held by kworker/u8:15/5984: 3 locks held by kworker/u8:17/6030: 3 locks held by kworker/u8:18/6082: 4 locks held by kworker/1:7/6083: 3 locks held by kworker/1:8/6308: 2 locks held by kworker/u8:19/6309: 4 locks held by kworker/u8:20/6363: 3 locks held by kworker/1:11/7567: 3 locks held by kworker/0:9/7589: 4 locks held by kworker/u8:21/7607: 3 locks held by syz-executor/7622: 2 locks held by syz-executor/7823: 2 locks held by syz-executor/7873: 3 locks held by kworker/u8:22/8097: 3 locks held by kworker/u8:23/8115: 3 locks held by kworker/u8:24/8290: 3 locks held by kworker/u8:25/8717: 4 locks held by kworker/u8:26/8720: 4 locks held by kworker/u8:27/8756: 1 lock held by syz.5.743/8791: 4 locks held by syz.5.743/8792: 3 locks held by syz.8.751/8826: 2 locks held by sed/8827: 4 locks held by kworker/u8:28/8828: 4 locks held by kworker/u8:29/8829: 7 locks held by kworker/0:11/8831: 4 locks held by kworker/u8:30/8832: 4 locks held by kworker/1:12/8833: ============================================= NMI backtrace for cpu 1 CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 31 Comm: khungtaskd Tainted: G L syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Tainted: [L]=SOFTLOCKUP Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025 Call Trace: dump_stack_lvl+0xe8/0x150 lib/dump_stack.c:120 nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x274/0x2d0 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+0x510/0xa50 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: 8831 Comm: kworker/0:11 Tainted: G L syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Tainted: [L]=SOFTLOCKUP Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025 Workqueue: wg-kex-wg0 wg_packet_handshake_receive_worker RIP: 0010:__rcu_read_lock+0x30/0x60 kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h:416 Code: 48 8b 1c 25 08 10 80 92 48 81 c3 84 04 00 00 48 89 d8 48 c1 e8 03 48 b9 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 0f b6 04 08 84 c0 75 18 ff 03 <8b> 03 3d 00 00 00 40 7d 07 5b e9 81 e1 b4 09 cc 90 0f 0b 90 eb f3 RSP: 0018:ffffc90000006988 EFLAGS: 00000202 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff88801c78e004 RCX: dffffc0000000000 RDX: dffffc0000000000 RSI: ffffffff893a864f RDI: ffffc90000006a68 RBP: dffffc0000000000 R08: ffffc90000006b30 R09: 0000000000000012 R10: ffffc90000006ab8 R11: ffffffff81acf3d0 R12: 1ffff92000000d4d R13: ffffc90000006aa0 R14: ffffc90000006a68 R15: ffffc90000007980 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff888125e1f000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00002000001b9030 CR3: 0000000074304000 CR4: 00000000003526f0 Call Trace: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:865 [inline] class_rcu_constructor include/linux/rcupdate.h:1195 [inline] unwind_next_frame+0x9e/0x23d0 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:495 arch_stack_walk+0x11c/0x150 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:25 stack_trace_save+0x9c/0xe0 kernel/stacktrace.c:122 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:57 [inline] kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:78 kasan_save_free_info+0x46/0x50 mm/kasan/generic.c:584 poison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:253 [inline] __kasan_slab_free+0x5c/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:285 kasan_slab_free include/linux/kasan.h:235 [inline] slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2540 [inline] slab_free mm/slub.c:6670 [inline] kmem_cache_free+0x197/0x620 mm/slub.c:6781 skb_ext_reset include/linux/skbuff.h:5074 [inline] skb_release_head_state+0x270/0x360 net/core/skbuff.c:1174 skb_release_all net/core/skbuff.c:1180 [inline] __kfree_skb net/core/skbuff.c:1196 [inline] sk_skb_reason_drop+0xe9/0x170 net/core/skbuff.c:1234 kfree_skb_reason include/linux/skbuff.h:1322 [inline] kfree_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1331 [inline] ip6_mc_input+0x8de/0xb70 net/ipv6/ip6_input.c:593 ip_sabotage_in+0x1e1/0x270 net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c:990 nf_hook_entry_hookfn include/linux/netfilter.h:158 [inline] nf_hook_slow+0xc5/0x220 net/netfilter/core.c:623 nf_hook include/linux/netfilter.h:273 [inline] NF_HOOK+0x206/0x3a0 include/linux/netfilter.h:316 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:6139 [inline] __netif_receive_skb+0xd3/0x380 net/core/dev.c:6252 netif_receive_skb_internal net/core/dev.c:6338 [inline] netif_receive_skb+0x1bb/0x750 net/core/dev.c:6397 NF_HOOK+0xa0/0x390 include/linux/netfilter.h:319 br_handle_frame_finish+0x15c6/0x1c90 net/bridge/br_input.c:235 br_nf_hook_thresh+0x3c6/0x4a0 net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c:-1 br_nf_pre_routing_finish_ipv6+0x999/0xd60 net/bridge/br_netfilter_ipv6.c:-1 NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:318 [inline] br_nf_pre_routing_ipv6+0x37e/0x6b0 net/bridge/br_netfilter_ipv6.c:184 nf_hook_entry_hookfn include/linux/netfilter.h:158 [inline] nf_hook_bridge_pre net/bridge/br_input.c:291 [inline] br_handle_frame+0x96e/0x14f0 net/bridge/br_input.c:442 __netif_receive_skb_core+0x95f/0x2f90 net/core/dev.c:6026 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:6137 [inline] __netif_receive_skb+0x72/0x380 net/core/dev.c:6252 process_backlog+0x54f/0x1340 net/core/dev.c:6604 __napi_poll+0xae/0x320 net/core/dev.c:7668 napi_poll net/core/dev.c:7731 [inline] net_rx_action+0x64a/0xe00 net/core/dev.c:7883 handle_softirqs+0x22b/0x7c0 kernel/softirq.c:622 do_softirq+0x76/0xd0 kernel/softirq.c:523 __local_bh_enable_ip+0xf8/0x130 kernel/softirq.c:450 blake2s_compress+0xe0/0x1e30 lib/crypto/x86/blake2s.h:42 blake2s_update+0x14b/0x450 lib/crypto/blake2s.c:119 hmac+0x1b6/0x330 drivers/net/wireguard/noise.c:324 kdf+0x105/0x270 drivers/net/wireguard/noise.c:367 mix_dh drivers/net/wireguard/noise.c:413 [inline] wg_noise_handshake_consume_initiation+0x220/0x900 drivers/net/wireguard/noise.c:608 wg_receive_handshake_packet drivers/net/wireguard/receive.c:144 [inline] wg_packet_handshake_receive_worker+0x5ee/0xfc0 drivers/net/wireguard/receive.c:213 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+0x510/0xa50 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246