rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks: rcu: Tasks blocked on level-0 rcu_node (CPUs 0-1): P3561/1:b..l (detected by 1, t=10502 jiffies, g=27609, q=47) task:udevd state:R running task stack:23120 pid: 3561 ppid: 1 flags:0x00004002 Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5049 [inline] __schedule+0x11ef/0x43c0 kernel/sched/core.c:6395 preempt_schedule_irq+0xbb/0x160 kernel/sched/core.c:6799 irqentry_exit+0x63/0x70 kernel/entry/common.c:432 asm_sysvec_reschedule_ipi+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:681 RIP: 0010:__sanitizer_cov_trace_switch+0xd1/0xe0 kernel/kcov.c:-1 Code: e6 05 4d 8d 66 28 4d 39 fc 77 9d 4b 89 4c 33 08 4f 89 54 33 10 4b 89 7c 33 18 4b 89 54 33 20 48 ff c3 49 89 1b eb 81 5b 41 5c <41> 5e 41 5f c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 c7 87 10 16 00 00 00 RSP: 0018:ffffc90002e3fa48 EFLAGS: 00000246 RAX: 0000000000000002 RBX: dffffc0000000000 RCX: 0000000000000001 RDX: ffffffff81cc8ca3 RSI: ffffffff8c411d60 RDI: 0000000000000064 RBP: ffffc90002e3fb88 R08: ffff88807db23b80 R09: 0000000000000002 R10: 000000000000002f R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 0000000000000064 R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: ffff888028b22225 R15: ffff888028b22225 link_path_walk+0x593/0xd70 fs/namei.c:2296 path_lookupat+0x9d/0x440 fs/namei.c:2462 filename_lookup+0x214/0x540 fs/namei.c:2492 user_path_at_empty+0x40/0x190 fs/namei.c:2891 do_readlinkat+0xd9/0x490 fs/stat.c:442 __do_sys_readlink fs/stat.c:475 [inline] __se_sys_readlink fs/stat.c:472 [inline] __x64_sys_readlink+0x7b/0x90 fs/stat.c:472 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0 RIP: 0033:0x7f98ce0333a7 RSP: 002b:00007ffda9020518 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000059 RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007ffda9020d60 RCX: 00007f98ce0333a7 RDX: 0000000000000400 RSI: 00007ffda9020920 RDI: 00007ffda9020520 RBP: 0000000000000200 R08: 0000561db8bf0c29 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000202 R12: 00007ffda9020520 R13: 00007ffda9020920 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 00007ffda90212a0 rcu: rcu_preempt kthread starved for 10528 jiffies! g27609 f0x0 RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS(5) ->state=0x0 ->cpu=1 rcu: Unless rcu_preempt kthread gets sufficient CPU time, OOM is now expected behavior. rcu: RCU grace-period kthread stack dump: task:rcu_preempt state:R running task stack:27416 pid: 15 ppid: 2 flags:0x00004000 Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5049 [inline] __schedule+0x11ef/0x43c0 kernel/sched/core.c:6395 preempt_schedule_common+0x82/0xd0 kernel/sched/core.c:6571 preempt_schedule+0xbc/0xd0 kernel/sched/core.c:6596 preempt_schedule_thunk+0x16/0x18 arch/x86/entry/thunk_64.S:34 __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:161 [inline] _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x10d/0x120 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:194 __mod_timer+0x91e/0xd00 kernel/time/timer.c:1081 schedule_timeout+0x17f/0x2d0 kernel/time/timer.c:2116 rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x2be/0x11d0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:1972 rcu_gp_kthread+0x9b/0x370 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2145 kthread+0x436/0x520 kernel/kthread.c:334 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:287 rcu: Stack dump where RCU GP kthread last ran: NMI backtrace for cpu 1 CPU: 1 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/1 Not tainted syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026 Call Trace: dump_stack_lvl+0x188/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:106 nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x3a2/0x3d0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:111 nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x163/0x280 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:62 trigger_single_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:166 [inline] rcu_check_gp_kthread_starvation+0x1cd/0x250 kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h:487 print_other_cpu_stall+0x1110/0x1270 kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h:592 check_cpu_stall kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h:745 [inline] rcu_pending kernel/rcu/tree.c:3936 [inline] rcu_sched_clock_irq+0x843/0x1120 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2619 update_process_times+0x193/0x200 kernel/time/timer.c:2021 tick_sched_handle kernel/time/tick-sched.c:254 [inline] tick_sched_timer+0x37d/0x560 kernel/time/tick-sched.c:1473 __run_hrtimer kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1685 [inline] __hrtimer_run_queues+0x4b4/0xb70 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1749 hrtimer_interrupt+0x3bb/0x8d0 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1811 local_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1097 [inline] __sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x137/0x4a0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1114 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108 [inline] sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x9b/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:676 RIP: 0010:default_idle+0xb/0x10 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:730 Code: b7 48 89 df e8 66 73 f8 f7 eb ad e8 4f af f6 ff 00 00 cc cc 00 00 cc cc 00 00 cc cc 00 00 cc 66 90 0f 00 2d 77 16 60 00 fb f4 0f 1f 40 00 41 57 41 56 53 49 be 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 65 48 RSP: 0018:ffffc90000d67d48 EFLAGS: 000002c2 RAX: f97f4f4212238500 RBX: ffff88813fe68000 RCX: f97f4f4212238500 RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffffffff8a2b2780 RDI: ffffffff8a79f980 RBP: ffffc90000d67e80 R08: ffff8880b913b30b R09: 1ffff11017227661 R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed1017227662 R12: 1ffff11027fcd000 R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: 0000000000000001 R15: 1ffff920001acfb4 default_idle_call+0x81/0xc0 kernel/sched/idle.c:112 cpuidle_idle_call kernel/sched/idle.c:194 [inline] do_idle+0x21f/0x580 kernel/sched/idle.c:306 cpu_startup_entry+0x14/0x20 kernel/sched/idle.c:403 start_secondary+0x330/0x430 arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c:281 secondary_startup_64_no_verify+0xb1/0xbb