rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks: rcu: Tasks blocked on level-0 rcu_node (CPUs 0-1): P10/1:b..l rcu: (detected by 1, t=10502 jiffies, g=9913, q=42 ncpus=2) task:kworker/0:1 state:R running task stack:24856 pid:10 tgid:10 ppid:2 task_flags:0x4208060 flags:0x00080000 Workqueue: events_power_efficient gc_worker Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5256 [inline] __schedule+0x14bc/0x5000 kernel/sched/core.c:6863 preempt_schedule_irq+0xb5/0x150 kernel/sched/core.c:7190 irqentry_exit+0x5d8/0x660 kernel/entry/common.c:216 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:697 RIP: 0010:seqcount_lockdep_reader_access+0x17e/0x1c0 include/linux/seqlock.h:75 Code: f8 4d 85 e4 75 16 e8 41 a7 3d f8 eb 15 e8 3a a7 3d f8 e8 f5 a6 d7 01 4d 85 e4 74 ea e8 2b a7 3d f8 fb 48 c7 04 24 0e 36 e0 45 <4b> c7 04 3e 00 00 00 00 66 43 c7 44 3e 09 00 00 43 c6 44 3e 0b 00 RSP: 0018:ffffc900000f7820 EFLAGS: 00000293 RAX: ffffffff89840b25 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: ffff88801c2d9e80 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000 RBP: ffffc900000f78d0 R08: ffffffff8f821f77 R09: 1ffffffff1f043ee R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff1f043ef R12: 0000000000000200 R13: ffff88801be8d818 R14: 1ffff9200001ef04 R15: dffffc0000000000 nf_conntrack_get_ht include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h:342 [inline] gc_worker+0x308/0x1380 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c:1548 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 rcu: rcu_preempt kthread starved for 10537 jiffies! g9913 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:26456 pid:16 tgid:16 ppid:2 task_flags:0x208040 flags:0x00080000 Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5256 [inline] __schedule+0x14bc/0x5000 kernel/sched/core.c:6863 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:6945 [inline] schedule+0x165/0x360 kernel/sched/core.c:6960 schedule_timeout+0x12b/0x270 kernel/time/sleep_timeout.c:99 rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x301/0x1540 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2083 rcu_gp_kthread+0x99/0x390 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2285 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 rcu: Stack dump where RCU GP kthread last ran: CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 5913 Comm: vhost-5912 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025 RIP: 0010:__raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:152 [inline] RIP: 0010:_raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0xa8/0x110 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:194 Code: 74 05 e8 7b 3a 6b f6 48 c7 44 24 20 00 00 00 00 9c 8f 44 24 20 f6 44 24 21 02 75 4f f7 c3 00 02 00 00 74 01 fb bf 01 00 00 00 53 be 32 f6 65 8b 05 ec 60 20 07 85 c0 74 40 48 c7 04 24 0e 36 RSP: 0018:ffffc90002e879e0 EFLAGS: 00000206 RAX: 3229c3fabc5b3d00 RBX: 0000000000000212 RCX: 3229c3fabc5b3d00 RDX: 0000000000000006 RSI: ffffffff8d7922ac RDI: 0000000000000001 RBP: ffffc90002e87a70 R08: ffffffff8f821f77 R09: 1ffffffff1f043ee R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff1f043ef R12: dffffc0000000000 R13: ffff8880728b4c10 R14: ffff8880327d7608 R15: 1ffff920005d0f3c FS: 000055555ee9a480(0000) GS:ffff888125f35000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 0000000000000002 CR3: 0000000071c70000 CR4: 0000000000350ef0 Call Trace: eventfd_signal include/linux/eventfd.h:89 [inline] vhost_update_used_flags+0x1fc/0x290 drivers/vhost/vhost.c:2585 vhost_disable_notify+0xad/0x1e0 drivers/vhost/vhost.c:3263 vhost_vsock_handle_tx_kick+0x156/0xfe0 drivers/vhost/vsock.c:500 vhost_run_work_list+0x14e/0x1e0 drivers/vhost/vhost.c:454 vhost_task_fn+0x27c/0x430 kernel/vhost_task.c:49 ret_from_fork+0x599/0xb30 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246