watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#1 stuck for 144s! [kworker/1:2:1122] Modules linked in: irq event stamp: 16310464 hardirqs last enabled at (16310463): [] __local_bh_enable_ip+0x9e/0x120 kernel/softirq.c:455 hardirqs last disabled at (16310464): [] sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xe/0xb0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1056 softirqs last enabled at (16310462): [] local_bh_disable include/linux/bottom_half.h:20 [inline] softirqs last enabled at (16310462): [] __alloc_skb+0x35d/0x410 net/core/skbuff.c:672 softirqs last disabled at (16310460): [] local_bh_disable include/linux/bottom_half.h:20 [inline] softirqs last disabled at (16310460): [] __alloc_skb+0x35d/0x410 net/core/skbuff.c:672 CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 1122 Comm: kworker/1:2 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(voluntary) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026 Workqueue: usb_hub_wq hub_event RIP: 0010:lock_acquire+0x5e/0x330 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5872 Code: 05 7b 34 3d 0b 83 f8 07 0f 87 a4 02 00 00 48 0f a3 05 06 aa 3e 09 0f 82 6f 02 00 00 8b 35 9e b6 3e 09 85 f6 0f 85 8a 00 00 00 <48> 8b 44 24 30 65 48 2b 05 1d 34 3d 0b 0f 85 b8 02 00 00 48 83 c4 RSP: 0018:ffffc90001b1e840 EFLAGS: 00000206 RAX: 0000000000000046 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000005 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff88dcbbf7 RDI: ffffffff878e97a0 RBP: ffffffff894da3a0 R08: 00000000c5e5357e R09: 0000000000000007 R10: 0000000000000200 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 0000000000000002 R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff888268a6a000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00007feb76a76d58 CR3: 00000000092a8000 CR4: 00000000003506f0 Call Trace: 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+0xd1/0x1ea0 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:495 arch_stack_walk+0x94/0xf0 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:25 stack_trace_save+0x8e/0xc0 kernel/stacktrace.c:122 kasan_save_stack+0x30/0x50 mm/kasan/common.c:57 kasan_save_track+0x14/0x30 mm/kasan/common.c:78 unpoison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:340 [inline] __kasan_slab_alloc+0x6e/0x70 mm/kasan/common.c:366 kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:253 [inline] slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4953 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:5263 [inline] kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof+0x292/0x7d0 mm/slub.c:5315 __alloc_skb+0x156/0x410 net/core/skbuff.c:679 __netdev_alloc_skb+0x7a/0x8f0 net/core/skbuff.c:754 netdev_alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:3484 [inline] dev_alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:3497 [inline] ath6kl_usb_post_recv_transfers.constprop.0+0x55/0x3d0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:428 ath6kl_usb_start_recv_pipes drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:498 [inline] hif_start drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:703 [inline] ath6kl_usb_power_on+0x8e/0x160 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:1062 ath6kl_hif_power_on drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/hif-ops.h:136 [inline] ath6kl_core_init+0x173/0x11b0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/core.c:97 ath6kl_usb_probe+0xcd0/0x13e0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:1168 usb_probe_interface+0x303/0x8f0 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:396 call_driver_probe drivers/base/dd.c:581 [inline] really_probe+0x241/0xa60 drivers/base/dd.c:659 __driver_probe_device+0x1de/0x400 drivers/base/dd.c:801 driver_probe_device+0x4c/0x1b0 drivers/base/dd.c:831 __device_attach_driver+0x1df/0x340 drivers/base/dd.c:959 bus_for_each_drv+0x159/0x1e0 drivers/base/bus.c:500 __device_attach+0x1e4/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1031 device_initial_probe+0xaf/0xd0 drivers/base/dd.c:1086 bus_probe_device+0x64/0x160 drivers/base/bus.c:574 device_add+0x11d9/0x1950 drivers/base/core.c:3689 usb_set_configuration+0xd97/0x1c60 drivers/usb/core/message.c:2210 usb_generic_driver_probe+0xa1/0xe0 drivers/usb/core/generic.c:250 usb_probe_device+0xef/0x400 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:291 call_driver_probe drivers/base/dd.c:581 [inline] really_probe+0x241/0xa60 drivers/base/dd.c:659 __driver_probe_device+0x1de/0x400 drivers/base/dd.c:801 driver_probe_device+0x4c/0x1b0 drivers/base/dd.c:831 __device_attach_driver+0x1df/0x340 drivers/base/dd.c:959 bus_for_each_drv+0x159/0x1e0 drivers/base/bus.c:500 __device_attach+0x1e4/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1031 device_initial_probe+0xaf/0xd0 drivers/base/dd.c:1086 bus_probe_device+0x64/0x160 drivers/base/bus.c:574 device_add+0x11d9/0x1950 drivers/base/core.c:3689 usb_new_device.cold+0x685/0x115c drivers/usb/core/hub.c:2695 hub_port_connect drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5567 [inline] hub_port_connect_change drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5707 [inline] port_event drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5871 [inline] hub_event+0x314d/0x4af0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5953 process_one_work+0x9c2/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3257 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3340 [inline] worker_thread+0x5da/0xe40 kernel/workqueue.c:3421 kthread+0x3b3/0x730 kernel/kthread.c:463 ret_from_fork+0x6c3/0xa20 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: 5326 Comm: kworker/0:6 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(voluntary) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026 Workqueue: events dvb_usb_read_remote_control RIP: 0010:sprintf+0xba/0x100 lib/vsprintf.c:3109 Code: 48 8d 45 10 4c 89 ea 4c 89 e7 48 89 44 24 28 48 8d 4c 24 20 48 8d 84 24 80 00 00 00 be ff ff ff 7f 48 c7 44 24 20 00 00 00 00 <48> 89 44 24 30 c7 44 24 20 10 00 00 00 e8 34 e6 ff ff 48 c7 03 00 RSP: 0018:ffffc9000229f3e0 EFLAGS: 00000293 RAX: ffffc9000229f460 RBX: fffff52000453e7c RCX: ffffc9000229f400 RDX: ffffffff876a8c60 RSI: 000000007fffffff RDI: ffffc9000229f5d8 RBP: ffffc9000229f4a8 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000001 R11: 00000000005e8c88 R12: ffffc9000229f5d8 R13: ffffffff876a8c60 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffffc9000229f5d8 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88826896a000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00005555598de908 CR3: 000000013986c000 CR4: 00000000003506f0 Call Trace: print_time kernel/printk/printk.c:1357 [inline] info_print_prefix+0x25a/0x350 kernel/printk/printk.c:1383 record_print_text+0x143/0x3c0 kernel/printk/printk.c:1432 printk_get_next_message+0x2d1/0x6c0 kernel/printk/printk.c:3018 console_emit_next_record kernel/printk/printk.c:3083 [inline] console_flush_one_record+0x67c/0xe50 kernel/printk/printk.c:3215 console_flush_all kernel/printk/printk.c:3289 [inline] __console_flush_and_unlock kernel/printk/printk.c:3319 [inline] console_unlock+0x103/0x260 kernel/printk/printk.c:3359 vprintk_emit+0x407/0x6b0 kernel/printk/printk.c:2426 _printk+0xcf/0x110 kernel/printk/printk.c:2451 m920x_read drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/m920x.c:40 [inline] m920x_rc_core_query.cold+0x13/0x30 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/m920x.c:226 dvb_usb_read_remote_control+0xdd/0x1b0 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-remote.c:261 process_one_work+0x9c2/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3257 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3340 [inline] worker_thread+0x5da/0xe40 kernel/workqueue.c:3421 kthread+0x3b3/0x730 kernel/kthread.c:463 ret_from_fork+0x6c3/0xa20 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246