INFO: task kworker/1:3:5225 blocked for more than 143 seconds. Not tainted syzkaller #0 "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message. task:kworker/1:3 state:D stack:21016 pid:5225 tgid:5225 ppid:2 task_flags:0x4208060 flags:0x00080000 Workqueue: events request_firmware_work_func Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5295 [inline] __schedule+0xeb1/0x41f0 kernel/sched/core.c:6907 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:6989 [inline] schedule+0xdd/0x390 kernel/sched/core.c:7004 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x13/0x30 kernel/sched/core.c:7061 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:692 [inline] __mutex_lock+0xc9a/0x1b90 kernel/locking/mutex.c:776 device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline] ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_fail drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1161 [inline] ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_cb+0x3b2/0x530 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1294 request_firmware_work_func+0x13c/0x250 drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c:1152 process_one_work+0x9d7/0x1920 kernel/workqueue.c:3275 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3358 [inline] worker_thread+0x5da/0xe40 kernel/workqueue.c:3439 kthread+0x370/0x450 kernel/kthread.c:467 ret_from_fork+0x6c3/0xcb0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 Showing all locks held in the system: 5 locks held by kworker/0:0/9: 3 locks held by kworker/1:0/23: #0: ffff888105aac148 ((wq_completion)usb_hub_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x1287/0x1920 kernel/workqueue.c:3250 #1: ffffc9000018fd18 ( (work_completion)(&hub->events)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x93c/0x1920 kernel/workqueue.c:3251 #2: ffff8881f5728de8 (lock#5){..-.}-{3:3}, at: local_lock_acquire include/linux/local_lock_internal.h:46 [inline] #2: ffff8881f5728de8 (lock#5){..-.}-{3:3}, at: kcov_remote_stop+0x77/0x540 kernel/kcov.c:1030 1 lock held by khungtaskd/30: #0: ffffffff896e05a0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:312 [inline] #0: ffffffff896e05a0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:850 [inline] #0: ffffffff896e05a0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: debug_show_all_locks+0x3d/0x184 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6775 2 locks held by getty/2918: #0: ffff8881134f50a0 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x24/0x80 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:243 #1: ffffc900000432f0 (&ldata->atomic_read_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: n_tty_read+0x419/0x1500 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2211 3 locks held by kworker/1:3/5225: #0: ffff88810006b548 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x1287/0x1920 kernel/workqueue.c:3250 #1: ffffc90002c0fd18 ((work_completion)(&fw_work->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x93c/0x1920 kernel/workqueue.c:3251 #2: ffff88810bbe2198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline] #2: ffff88810bbe2198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_fail drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1161 [inline] #2: ffff88810bbe2198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_cb+0x3b2/0x530 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1294 3 locks held by kworker/1:4/5243: #0: ffff888105aac148 ((wq_completion)usb_hub_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x1287/0x1920 kernel/workqueue.c:3250 #1: ffffc900030afd18 ((work_completion)(&hub->events)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x93c/0x1920 kernel/workqueue.c:3251 #2: ffff88810bb52198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline] #2: ffff88810bb52198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: hub_event+0x1bd/0x4af0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5899 6 locks held by kworker/1:7/8759: #0: ffff888105aac148 ((wq_completion)usb_hub_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x1287/0x1920 kernel/workqueue.c:3250 #1: ffffc90015897d18 ((work_completion)(&hub->events)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x93c/0x1920 kernel/workqueue.c:3251 #2: ffff88810b782198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline] #2: ffff88810b782198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: hub_event+0x1bd/0x4af0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5899 #3: ffff88810b787510 (&port_dev->status_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: usb_lock_port drivers/usb/core/hub.c:3252 [inline] ffff88810b787510 (&port_dev->status_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: hub_port_connect drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5464 [inline] ffff88810b787510 (&port_dev->status_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: hub_port_connect_change drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5707 [inline] ffff88810b787510 (&port_dev->status_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: port_event drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5871 [inline] ffff88810b787510 (&port_dev->status_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: hub_event+0x2bd2/0x4af0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5953 #4: ffff88810b728668 (hcd->address0_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: hub_port_connect drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5465 [inline] #4: ffff88810b728668 (hcd->address0_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: hub_port_connect_change drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5707 [inline] #4: ffff88810b728668 (hcd->address0_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: port_event drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5871 [inline] #4: ffff88810b728668 (hcd->address0_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: hub_event+0x2bfb/0x4af0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5953 #5: ffffffff8a2f14f0 (ehci_cf_port_reset_rwsem){.+.+}-{4:4}, at: hub_port_reset+0x1a5/0x1c60 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:3067 ============================================= NMI backtrace for cpu 1 CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 30 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026 Call Trace: __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline] dump_stack_lvl+0x100/0x190 lib/dump_stack.c:120 nmi_cpu_backtrace.cold+0x12d/0x151 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:113 nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x1d7/0x230 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:62 trigger_all_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:161 [inline] __sys_info lib/sys_info.c:157 [inline] sys_info+0x141/0x190 lib/sys_info.c:165 check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks kernel/hung_task.c:346 [inline] watchdog+0xd25/0x1050 kernel/hung_task.c:515 kthread+0x370/0x450 kernel/kthread.c:467 ret_from_fork+0x6c3/0xcb0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 Sending NMI from CPU 1 to CPUs 0: NMI backtrace for cpu 0 CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5388 Comm: kworker/0:6 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026 Workqueue: events legacy_dvb_usb_read_remote_control RIP: 0010:hlock_class kernel/locking/lockdep.c:234 [inline] RIP: 0010:__lock_acquire+0xdad/0x2630 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5233 Code: ff ff ff ff c7 44 24 08 01 00 00 00 41 b8 ff ff ff ff e9 81 f7 ff ff 0f b7 43 f8 66 25 ff 1f 0f b7 c0 48 0f a3 05 33 b5 6b 0d <0f> 83 e1 02 00 00 48 8d 04 80 48 8d 04 80 48 8d 04 c5 e0 52 fa 8e RSP: 0018:ffffc90000007b60 EFLAGS: 00000003 RAX: 00000000000000e9 RBX: ffff88811fd14508 RCX: 0000000000000003 RDX: 000000005f6154ce RSI: 00000000611d9819 RDI: 0000000062ff3070 RBP: ffff88811fd13a00 R08: 0000000001e19857 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000003 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000003 R15: 103819c15f6154ce FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8882686d3000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 000055ff10c29520 CR3: 000000012306c000 CR4: 00000000003506f0 Call Trace: lock_acquire kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868 [inline] lock_acquire+0x1cf/0x380 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5825 __raw_spin_lock_irqsave include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:132 [inline] _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x3a/0x60 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:162 __debug_check_no_obj_freed lib/debugobjects.c:1088 [inline] debug_check_no_obj_freed+0x1c9/0x630 lib/debugobjects.c:1129 slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2618 [inline] slab_free_after_rcu_debug+0xe1/0xf0 mm/slub.c:6189 rcu_do_batch kernel/rcu/tree.c:2617 [inline] rcu_core+0x5a2/0x10d0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2869 handle_softirqs+0x1de/0x9d0 kernel/softirq.c:622 __do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:656 [inline] invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:496 [inline] __irq_exit_rcu+0xed/0x150 kernel/softirq.c:723 irq_exit_rcu+0x9/0x30 kernel/softirq.c:739 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1056 [inline] sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x8f/0xb0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1056 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:697 RIP: 0010:console_trylock_spinning kernel/printk/printk.c:2039 [inline] RIP: 0010:vprintk_emit+0x553/0x6b0 kernel/printk/printk.c:2478 Code: 00 4d 85 ed 0f 85 1b 01 00 00 e8 98 43 20 00 9c 5d 81 e5 00 02 00 00 31 ff 48 89 ee e8 66 3e 20 00 48 85 ed 0f 85 27 01 00 00 78 43 20 00 45 31 c9 41 b8 01 00 00 00 31 c9 48 8d 05 00 00 00 RSP: 0018:ffffc9000320f9d8 EFLAGS: 00000293 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000017 RCX: ffffffff8191779a RDX: ffff88811fd13a00 RSI: ffffffff819177a4 RDI: ffff88811fd13a00 RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000007 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 1ffff92000641f3d R13: 0000000000000200 R14: ffff8881032bd700 R15: ffffc9000320faa0 _printk+0xcf/0x110 kernel/printk/printk.c:2504 m920x_read drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/m920x.c:40 [inline] m920x_rc_query.cold+0x2b/0x30 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/m920x.c:188 legacy_dvb_usb_read_remote_control+0x10c/0x4f0 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-remote.c:123 process_one_work+0x9d7/0x1920 kernel/workqueue.c:3275 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3358 [inline] worker_thread+0x5da/0xe40 kernel/workqueue.c:3439 kthread+0x370/0x450 kernel/kthread.c:467 ret_from_fork+0x6c3/0xcb0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245