================================================================== BUG: KCSAN: data-race in kick_pool / wq_worker_running read-write to 0xffff888237c2a8a4 of 4 bytes by task 6296 on cpu 0: wq_worker_running+0x9b/0x120 kernel/workqueue.c:1419 synchronize_rcu_expedited+0x5f8/0x770 kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h:976 srcu_readers_active_idx_check kernel/rcu/srcutree.c:537 [inline] try_check_zero+0x191/0x260 kernel/rcu/srcutree.c:1156 srcu_advance_state kernel/rcu/srcutree.c:1864 [inline] process_srcu+0x1ff/0xdc0 kernel/rcu/srcutree.c:1973 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3288 [inline] process_scheduled_works+0x513/0xa10 kernel/workqueue.c:3371 worker_thread+0x58a/0x780 kernel/workqueue.c:3452 kthread+0x22a/0x280 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x150/0x360 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 read to 0xffff888237c2a8a4 of 4 bytes by task 6308 on cpu 1: need_more_worker kernel/workqueue.c:937 [inline] kick_pool+0x49/0x2d0 kernel/workqueue.c:1259 __queue_work+0x896/0xaf0 kernel/workqueue.c:2367 queue_work_on+0xa9/0x140 kernel/workqueue.c:2417 srcu_queue_delayed_work_on kernel/rcu/srcutree.c:873 [inline] srcu_schedule_cbs_sdp kernel/rcu/srcutree.c:886 [inline] srcu_gp_end kernel/rcu/srcutree.c:953 [inline] srcu_advance_state kernel/rcu/srcutree.c:1869 [inline] process_srcu+0xa56/0xdc0 kernel/rcu/srcutree.c:1973 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3288 [inline] process_scheduled_works+0x513/0xa10 kernel/workqueue.c:3371 worker_thread+0x58a/0x780 kernel/workqueue.c:3452 kthread+0x22a/0x280 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x150/0x360 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 value changed: 0x00000000 -> 0x00000001 Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on: CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 6308 Comm: kworker/1:10 Tainted: G W syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Tainted: [W]=WARN Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 03/18/2026 Workqueue: rcu_gp process_srcu ==================================================================