INFO: task kworker/u8:2:44 blocked for more than 144 seconds. Tainted: G L syzkaller #0 "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message. task:kworker/u8:2 state:D stack:23232 pid:44 tgid:44 ppid:2 task_flags:0x4208060 flags:0x00080000 Workqueue: netns cleanup_net Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5387 [inline] __schedule+0x169e/0x54f0 kernel/sched/core.c:7188 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7267 [inline] rt_mutex_schedule+0x76/0xf0 kernel/sched/core.c:7563 rt_mutex_slowlock_block+0x508/0x680 kernel/locking/rtmutex.c:1659 __rt_mutex_slowlock kernel/locking/rtmutex.c:1736 [inline] __rt_mutex_slowlock_locked kernel/locking/rtmutex.c:1776 [inline] rt_mutex_slowlock+0x2dc/0x780 kernel/locking/rtmutex.c:1816 __rt_mutex_lock kernel/locking/rtmutex.c:1831 [inline] __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/rtmutex_api.c:535 [inline] mutex_lock_nested+0x168/0x1d0 kernel/locking/rtmutex_api.c:553 device_lock include/linux/device.h:1040 [inline] devl_dev_lock net/devlink/devl_internal.h:124 [inline] devlink_pernet_pre_exit+0x129/0x420 net/devlink/core.c:555 ops_pre_exit_list net/core/net_namespace.c:161 [inline] ops_undo_list+0x187/0x940 net/core/net_namespace.c:234 cleanup_net+0x56e/0x800 net/core/net_namespace.c:702 process_one_work+0x9a3/0x1710 kernel/workqueue.c:3312 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3403 [inline] worker_thread+0xba8/0x11e0 kernel/workqueue.c:3489 kthread+0x388/0x470 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 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: 3 locks held by ktimers/0/16: #0: ffffffff8e25f280 (local_bh){.+.+}-{1:3}, at: __local_bh_disable_ip+0x3c/0x420 kernel/softirq.c:163 #1: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: __local_bh_disable_ip+0x3c/0x420 kernel/softirq.c:163 #2: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:300 [inline] #2: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:838 [inline] #2: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: process_backlog+0x271/0xc60 net/core/dev.c:6673 5 locks held by ksoftirqd/1/31: #0: ffffffff8e25f280 (local_bh){.+.+}-{1:3}, at: __local_bh_disable_ip+0x3c/0x420 kernel/softirq.c:163 #1: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: __local_bh_disable_ip+0x3c/0x420 kernel/softirq.c:163 #2: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:300 [inline] #2: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:838 [inline] #2: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: process_backlog+0x271/0xc60 net/core/dev.c:6673 #3: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:300 [inline] #3: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:838 [inline] #3: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: nf_hook include/linux/netfilter.h:242 [inline] #3: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: NF_HOOK+0xa2/0x3f0 include/linux/netfilter.h:316 #4: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:300 [inline] #4: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:838 [inline] #4: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: class_rcu_constructor include/linux/rcupdate.h:1181 [inline] #4: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: unwind_next_frame+0xa6/0x2550 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:495 1 lock held by khungtaskd/39: #0: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:300 [inline] #0: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:838 [inline] #0: ffffffff8e3c8100 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: debug_show_all_locks+0x2e/0x180 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6777 4 locks held by kworker/u8:2/44: #0: ffff88801be86138 ((wq_completion)netns){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x890/0x1710 kernel/workqueue.c:3284 #1: ffffc90000b57c40 (net_cleanup_work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x8b7/0x1710 kernel/workqueue.c:3285 #2: ffffffff8f793ac0 (pernet_ops_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: cleanup_net+0xf4/0x800 net/core/net_namespace.c:673 #3: ffff88805d932160 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:1040 [inline] #3: ffff88805d932160 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: devl_dev_lock net/devlink/devl_internal.h:124 [inline] #3: ffff88805d932160 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: devlink_pernet_pre_exit+0x129/0x420 net/devlink/core.c:555 3 locks held by kworker/u8:8/1069: #0: ffff88801ae84138 ((wq_completion)events_unbound){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x890/0x1710 kernel/workqueue.c:3284 #1: ffffc9000616fc40 ((linkwatch_work).work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x8b7/0x1710 kernel/workqueue.c:3285 #2: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: linkwatch_event+0xe/0x60 net/core/link_watch.c:313 2 locks held by getty/5584: #0: ffff8880385740a0 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x25/0x70 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:243 #1: ffffc90003cbe2e0 (&ldata->atomic_read_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: n_tty_read+0x462/0x13a0 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2211 7 locks held by syz-executor/10339: #0: ffff88801149c480 (sb_writers#7){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: file_start_write include/linux/fs.h:2724 [inline] #0: ffff88801149c480 (sb_writers#7){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: vfs_write+0x22d/0xba0 fs/read_write.c:684 #1: ffff88805e3c8478 (&of->mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x1df/0x540 fs/kernfs/file.c:343 #2: ffff88802abb21e8 (kn->active#52){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_get_active_of fs/kernfs/file.c:80 [inline] #2: ffff88802abb21e8 (kn->active#52){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x232/0x540 fs/kernfs/file.c:344 #3: ffffffff8f0070b8 (nsim_bus_dev_list_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: del_device_store+0xd7/0x370 drivers/net/netdevsim/bus.c:234 #4: ffff88805d932160 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:1040 [inline] #4: ffff88805d932160 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: __device_driver_lock drivers/base/dd.c:1174 [inline] #4: ffff88805d932160 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_release_driver_internal+0xb6/0x870 drivers/base/dd.c:1372 #5: ffff888034414310 (&devlink->lock_key#2){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: nsim_drv_remove+0x50/0x160 drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c:1799 #6: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: unregister_nexthop_notifier+0x17/0x40 net/ipv4/nexthop.c:4021 3 locks held by kworker/u8:0/10493: #0: ffff888033307138 ((wq_completion)ipv6_addrconf){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x890/0x1710 kernel/workqueue.c:3284 #1: ffffc900042cfc40 ((work_completion)(&(&ifa->dad_work)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x8b7/0x1710 kernel/workqueue.c:3285 #2: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_net_lock include/linux/rtnetlink.h:130 [inline] #2: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: addrconf_dad_work+0x124/0x1680 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:4206 1 lock held by syz.6.1557/10555: #0: ffffffff8e3ce2f0 (rcu_state.barrier_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rcu_barrier+0x4c/0x580 kernel/rcu/tree.c:3828 1 lock held by syz.4.1560/10563: #0: ffffffff8e3ce2f0 (rcu_state.barrier_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rcu_barrier+0x4c/0x580 kernel/rcu/tree.c:3828 1 lock held by syz-executor/10567: #0: ffffffff8e3ce2f0 (rcu_state.barrier_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rcu_barrier+0x4c/0x580 kernel/rcu/tree.c:3828 1 lock held by syz-executor/10573: #0: ffffffff8e3ce2f0 (rcu_state.barrier_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rcu_barrier+0x4c/0x580 kernel/rcu/tree.c:3828 1 lock held by syz.5.1563/10574: #0: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: tun_detach drivers/net/tun.c:634 [inline] #0: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: tun_chr_close+0x41/0x1c0 drivers/net/tun.c:3438 1 lock held by syz-executor/10584: #0: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: tun_detach drivers/net/tun.c:634 [inline] #0: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: tun_chr_close+0x41/0x1c0 drivers/net/tun.c:3438 1 lock held by syz-executor/10590: #0: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: tun_detach drivers/net/tun.c:634 [inline] #0: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: tun_chr_close+0x41/0x1c0 drivers/net/tun.c:3438 1 lock held by syz-executor/10616: #0: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:80 [inline] #0: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_nets_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:341 [inline] #0: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_newlink+0x883/0x1bb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:4107 2 locks held by syz-executor/10621: #0: ffffffff8fd0faf0 (&ops->srcu#2){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:300 [inline] #0: ffffffff8fd0faf0 (&ops->srcu#2){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:838 [inline] #0: ffffffff8fd0faf0 (&ops->srcu#2){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: rtnl_link_ops_get+0x23/0x250 net/core/rtnetlink.c:570 #1: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:80 [inline] #1: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_nets_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:341 [inline] #1: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_newlink+0x883/0x1bb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:4107 2 locks held by syz-executor/10630: #0: ffffffff8f793ac0 (pernet_ops_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: copy_net_ns+0x4f7/0x730 net/core/net_namespace.c:575 #1: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: ip_tunnel_init_net+0x2d7/0x840 net/ipv4/ip_tunnel.c:1146 1 lock held by syz-executor/10639: #0: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:80 [inline] #0: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_nets_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:341 [inline] #0: ffffffff8f7a2b38 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: rtnl_newlink+0x883/0x1bb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:4107 1 lock held by dhcpcd/10649: #0: ffff8880466c0978 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#13){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:1029 [inline] #0: ffff8880466c0978 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#13){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: __sock_release+0x89/0x250 net/socket.c:725 1 lock held by dhcpcd/10650: #0: ffff888059f90358 (sk_lock-AF_PACKET){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: lock_sock include/net/sock.h:1713 [inline] #0: ffff888059f90358 (sk_lock-AF_PACKET){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: packet_do_bind+0x33/0xe70 net/packet/af_packet.c:3199 ============================================= NMI backtrace for cpu 1 CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 39 Comm: khungtaskd Tainted: G L syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} Tainted: [L]=SOFTLOCKUP Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 03/18/2026 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:162 [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:353 [inline] watchdog+0xfd3/0x1030 kernel/hung_task.c:561 kthread+0x388/0x470 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 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: 16 Comm: ktimers/0 Tainted: G L syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} Tainted: [L]=SOFTLOCKUP Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 03/18/2026 RIP: 0010:unwind_next_frame+0x1422/0x2550 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:670 Code: c0 0f 85 fd 0e 00 00 c6 03 00 48 8b 5c 24 28 4c 8b 64 24 18 4c 8b 7c 24 38 48 8b 44 24 48 0f b6 04 28 84 c0 0f 85 41 0c 00 00 <41> 0f b6 04 2f 84 c0 0f 85 5c 0c 00 00 48 8b 44 24 08 0f b7 30 c1 RSP: 0018:ffffc90000156bf8 EFLAGS: 00000246 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffffc90000156d18 RCX: 0000000000000000 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: ffffffff90eb9fd4 RBP: dffffc0000000000 R08: ffffc90000156d27 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: ffffc90000156d18 R11: fffff5200002ada5 R12: ffffc90000157740 R13: 1ffff9200002ad9b R14: ffffc90000156cc8 R15: 1ffffffff21d73fb FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff888125a62000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00007f2525206fb3 CR3: 000000003b802000 CR4: 00000000003526f0 DR0: ffffffffffffffff DR1: 00000000000001f8 DR2: 0000000000000002 DR3: ffffffffefffff15 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 Call Trace: arch_stack_walk+0x11b/0x150 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:25 stack_trace_save+0xa9/0x100 kernel/stacktrace.c:122 save_dst_trace_buffer+0x108/0x5b0 net/core/dst.c:102 dst_release+0x28/0x1b0 net/core/dst.c:250 refdst_drop include/net/dst.h:286 [inline] skb_dst_drop include/net/dst.h:298 [inline] skb_release_head_state+0x71/0x360 net/core/skbuff.c:1163 skb_release_all net/core/skbuff.c:1187 [inline] __kfree_skb+0x24/0x210 net/core/skbuff.c:1203 arp_process+0xfb2/0x18a0 net/ipv4/arp.c:943 NF_HOOK+0x33a/0x3c0 include/linux/netfilter.h:-1 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:6210 [inline] __netif_receive_skb net/core/dev.c:6323 [inline] netif_receive_skb_internal net/core/dev.c:6409 [inline] netif_receive_skb+0x4af/0xbf0 net/core/dev.c:6468 NF_HOOK+0xa4/0x3a0 include/linux/netfilter.h:318 br_handle_frame_finish+0x1541/0x1c80 net/bridge/br_input.c:-1 nf_hook_bridge_pre net/bridge/br_input.c:313 [inline] br_handle_frame+0x812/0x1510 net/bridge/br_input.c:442 __netif_receive_skb_core+0x98f/0x3170 net/core/dev.c:6097 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:6208 [inline] __netif_receive_skb net/core/dev.c:6323 [inline] process_backlog+0x35e/0xc60 net/core/dev.c:6674 __napi_poll+0xab/0x550 net/core/dev.c:7738 napi_poll net/core/dev.c:7801 [inline] net_rx_action+0x696/0xe00 net/core/dev.c:7958 handle_softirqs+0x1de/0x6d0 kernel/softirq.c:626 __do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:660 [inline] run_ktimerd+0x69/0x100 kernel/softirq.c:1155 smpboot_thread_fn+0x541/0xa50 kernel/smpboot.c:160 kthread+0x388/0x470 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245