INFO: task kworker/0:2:5210 blocked for more than 143 seconds. Not tainted syzkaller #0 "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message. task:kworker/0:2 state:D stack:21736 pid:5210 tgid:5210 ppid:2 task_flags:0x4208060 flags:0x00080000 Workqueue: events request_firmware_work_func Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5387 [inline] __schedule+0xf89/0x4840 kernel/sched/core.c:7188 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7267 [inline] schedule+0xdd/0x390 kernel/sched/core.c:7282 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x13/0x30 kernel/sched/core.c:7339 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:712 [inline] __mutex_lock+0xced/0x1b10 kernel/locking/mutex.c:806 device_lock include/linux/device.h:1040 [inline] ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_fail drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1161 [inline] ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_cb+0x3b5/0x530 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+0xa0e/0x1980 kernel/workqueue.c:3302 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3385 [inline] worker_thread+0x5ef/0xe50 kernel/workqueue.c:3466 kthread+0x370/0x450 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x69a/0xc80 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: 6 locks held by kworker/1:0/23: 1 lock held by khungtaskd/30: #0: ffffffff896ddaa0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:300 [inline] #0: ffffffff896ddaa0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:838 [inline] #0: ffffffff896ddaa0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: debug_show_all_locks+0x3d/0x184 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6775 5 locks held by kworker/1:3/2821: 2 locks held by getty/2924: #0: ffff888115af90a0 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x24/0x80 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:243 #1: ffffc900000452e8 (&ldata->atomic_read_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: n_tty_read+0x419/0x14f0 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2211 3 locks held by kworker/0:2/5210: #0: ffff88810006b140 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x12d6/0x1980 kernel/workqueue.c:3277 #1: ffffc9000366fd18 ((work_completion)(&fw_work->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x973/0x1980 kernel/workqueue.c:3278 #2: ffff88810cf941d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:1040 [inline] #2: ffff88810cf941d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_fail drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1161 [inline] #2: ffff88810cf941d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_cb+0x3b5/0x530 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1294 3 locks held by kworker/0:3/5235: #0: ffff888105affd40 ((wq_completion)usb_hub_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x12d6/0x1980 kernel/workqueue.c:3277 #1: ffffc9000373fd18 ((work_completion)(&hub->events)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x973/0x1980 kernel/workqueue.c:3278 #2: ffff8881f5628e88 (lock#5){..-.}-{3:3}, at: local_lock_acquire include/linux/local_lock_internal.h:46 [inline] #2: ffff8881f5628e88 (lock#5){..-.}-{3:3}, at: kcov_remote_stop+0x77/0x540 kernel/kcov.c:1030 ============================================= NMI backtrace for cpu 0 CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 30 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 03/18/2026 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:162 [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:353 [inline] watchdog+0xcb1/0x1030 kernel/hung_task.c:561 kthread+0x370/0x450 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x69a/0xc80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1: NMI backtrace for cpu 1 CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 23 Comm: kworker/1:0 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 03/18/2026 Workqueue: usb_hub_wq hub_event RIP: 0010:hlock_class kernel/locking/lockdep.c:234 [inline] RIP: 0010:check_wait_context kernel/locking/lockdep.c:4879 [inline] RIP: 0010:__lock_acquire+0x350/0x2630 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5187 Code: 44 f8 41 83 c6 01 48 83 c3 28 44 3b b5 40 0b 00 00 0f 8d b2 00 00 00 0f b7 43 20 66 25 ff 1f 0f b7 c0 48 0f a3 05 10 81 6f 0d <72> a9 44 8b 1d 27 2d 78 12 45 85 db 0f 84 d2 03 00 00 31 f6 eb a5 RSP: 0018:ffffc9000018e8e8 EFLAGS: 00000007 RAX: 00000000000002ff RBX: ffff888102688b48 RCX: 0000000000000005 RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffff888102688b20 RDI: 0000000000000000 RBP: ffff888102688000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000007 R10: 0000000000000005 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff888102688c10 R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000005 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88826878b000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00007f40bd89dd58 CR3: 0000000122490000 CR4: 00000000003506f0 Call Trace: lock_acquire kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868 [inline] lock_acquire+0x1b1/0x370 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5825 rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:300 [inline] rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:838 [inline] class_rcu_constructor include/linux/rcupdate.h:1181 [inline] unwind_next_frame+0xd1/0x2090 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 poison_kmalloc_redzone mm/kasan/common.c:398 [inline] __kasan_kmalloc+0x8f/0xa0 mm/kasan/common.c:415 kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:263 [inline] __do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:5295 [inline] __kmalloc_noprof+0x302/0x810 mm/slub.c:5307 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:954 [inline] usb_alloc_urb+0x66/0xa0 drivers/usb/core/urb.c:75 ath6kl_usb_post_recv_transfers.constprop.0+0x87/0x3d0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:431 ath6kl_usb_start_recv_pipes drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:497 [inline] hif_start drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:702 [inline] ath6kl_usb_power_on+0x8e/0x160 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:1061 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+0xae7/0x13a0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:1162 usb_probe_interface+0x303/0x8f0 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:396 call_driver_probe drivers/base/dd.c:631 [inline] really_probe+0x241/0xa60 drivers/base/dd.c:709 __driver_probe_device+0x22e/0x480 drivers/base/dd.c:871 driver_probe_device+0x4c/0x1b0 drivers/base/dd.c:901 __device_attach_driver+0x1df/0x340 drivers/base/dd.c:1029 bus_for_each_drv+0x159/0x1e0 drivers/base/bus.c:500 __device_attach+0x1e4/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1101 device_initial_probe+0xaf/0xd0 drivers/base/dd.c:1156 bus_probe_device+0x64/0x160 drivers/base/bus.c:613 device_add+0x1210/0x1950 drivers/base/core.c:3706 usb_set_configuration+0xd97/0x1c60 drivers/usb/core/message.c:2268 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:631 [inline] really_probe+0x241/0xa60 drivers/base/dd.c:709 __driver_probe_device+0x22e/0x480 drivers/base/dd.c:871 driver_probe_device+0x4c/0x1b0 drivers/base/dd.c:901 __device_attach_driver+0x1df/0x340 drivers/base/dd.c:1029 bus_for_each_drv+0x159/0x1e0 drivers/base/bus.c:500 __device_attach+0x1e4/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1101 device_initial_probe+0xaf/0xd0 drivers/base/dd.c:1156 bus_probe_device+0x64/0x160 drivers/base/bus.c:613 device_add+0x1210/0x1950 drivers/base/core.c:3706 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+0xa0e/0x1980 kernel/workqueue.c:3302 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3385 [inline] worker_thread+0x5ef/0xe50 kernel/workqueue.c:3466 kthread+0x370/0x450 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x69a/0xc80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245