rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks: rcu: Tasks blocked on level-0 rcu_node (CPUs 0-1): P9/1:b..l rcu: (detected by 0, t=10503 jiffies, g=18957, q=359614 ncpus=2) task:kworker/0:0 state:R running task stack:24008 pid:9 tgid:9 ppid:2 task_flags:0x4208060 flags:0x00080000 Workqueue: events_power_efficient gc_worker Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5325 [inline] __schedule+0x1190/0x5de0 kernel/sched/core.c:6929 preempt_schedule_irq+0x51/0x90 kernel/sched/core.c:7256 irqentry_exit+0x36/0x90 kernel/entry/common.c:211 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:697 RIP: 0010:lock_acquire+0x62/0x350 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5872 Code: e6 08 12 83 f8 07 0f 87 bc 02 00 00 89 c0 48 0f a3 05 22 4b e9 0e 0f 82 74 02 00 00 8b 35 9a 7b e9 0e 85 f6 0f 85 8d 00 00 00 <48> 8b 44 24 30 65 48 2b 05 39 e6 08 12 0f 85 c7 02 00 00 48 83 c4 RSP: 0018:ffffc900000e7ad0 EFLAGS: 00000206 RAX: 0000000000000046 RBX: ffffffff8e3c4760 RCX: 00000000ad76606f RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff8da06705 RDI: ffffffff8bf073c0 RBP: 0000000000000002 R08: c5dd6a869c1bbf45 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000 rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:331 [inline] rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:867 [inline] gc_worker+0x241/0x16e0 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c:1546 process_one_work+0x9cf/0x1b70 kernel/workqueue.c:3263 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3346 [inline] worker_thread+0x6c8/0xf10 kernel/workqueue.c:3427 kthread+0x3c5/0x780 kernel/kthread.c:463 ret_from_fork+0x675/0x7d0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 rcu: rcu_preempt kthread starved for 8620 jiffies! g18957 f0x2 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:28288 pid:16 tgid:16 ppid:2 task_flags:0x208040 flags:0x00080000 Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5325 [inline] __schedule+0x1190/0x5de0 kernel/sched/core.c:6929 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7011 [inline] schedule+0xe7/0x3a0 kernel/sched/core.c:7026 schedule_timeout+0x123/0x290 kernel/time/sleep_timeout.c:99 rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x1ea/0xaf0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2083 rcu_gp_kthread+0x26d/0x380 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2285 kthread+0x3c5/0x780 kernel/kthread.c:463 ret_from_fork+0x675/0x7d0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 rcu: Stack dump where RCU GP kthread last ran: Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1: NMI backtrace for cpu 1 CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/1 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025 RIP: 0010:__debug_check_no_obj_freed lib/debugobjects.c:1092 [inline] RIP: 0010:debug_check_no_obj_freed+0x226/0x600 lib/debugobjects.c:1129 Code: 80 3c 22 00 0f 85 dd 00 00 00 48 8d 78 18 83 c3 01 4c 8b 30 48 89 fa 48 c1 ea 03 42 80 3c 22 00 0f 85 0c 03 00 00 48 8b 50 18 <4c> 39 ea 0f 82 cb 00 00 00 4c 39 fa 0f 83 c2 00 00 00 48 8d 78 10 RSP: 0018:ffffc90000a08380 EFLAGS: 00000046 RAX: ffff8880ac7beaf0 RBX: 0000000000000023 RCX: ffffffff8199137c RDX: ffff8880ac7c6d50 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: ffff8880ac7beb08 RBP: ffffc90000a084b0 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: fffff5200014105e R10: 0000000000000003 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: dffffc0000000000 R13: ffff88819994e080 R14: ffff8880ac7be428 R15: ffff88819994e340 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff888124b05000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00007f98899588f5 CR3: 000000007879d000 CR4: 00000000003526f0 Call Trace: slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2474 [inline] slab_free mm/slub.c:6642 [inline] kmem_cache_free+0x2ad/0x6c0 mm/slub.c:6752 skb_kfree_head net/core/skbuff.c:1046 [inline] skb_kfree_head net/core/skbuff.c:1043 [inline] skb_free_head+0x1b7/0x210 net/core/skbuff.c:1060 skb_release_data+0x795/0x9e0 net/core/skbuff.c:1087 skb_release_all net/core/skbuff.c:1152 [inline] __kfree_skb net/core/skbuff.c:1166 [inline] consume_skb net/core/skbuff.c:1398 [inline] consume_skb+0xbf/0x100 net/core/skbuff.c:1392 nft_synproxy_eval_v4 net/netfilter/nft_synproxy.c:60 [inline] nft_synproxy_do_eval+0xa6b/0xd80 net/netfilter/nft_synproxy.c:141 expr_call_ops_eval net/netfilter/nf_tables_core.c:237 [inline] nft_do_chain+0x2e9/0x1920 net/netfilter/nf_tables_core.c:285 nft_do_chain_inet+0x18a/0x340 net/netfilter/nft_chain_filter.c:161 nf_hook_entry_hookfn include/linux/netfilter.h:158 [inline] nf_hook_slow+0xbe/0x200 net/netfilter/core.c:623 nf_hook.constprop.0+0x424/0x750 include/linux/netfilter.h:273 NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:316 [inline] ip_local_deliver+0x169/0x1f0 net/ipv4/ip_input.c:260 dst_input include/net/dst.h:474 [inline] ip_rcv_finish net/ipv4/ip_input.c:453 [inline] NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:318 [inline] NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:312 [inline] ip_rcv+0x2e0/0x600 net/ipv4/ip_input.c:573 __netif_receive_skb_one_core+0x197/0x1e0 net/core/dev.c:6079 __netif_receive_skb+0x1d/0x160 net/core/dev.c:6192 process_backlog+0x439/0x15e0 net/core/dev.c:6544 __napi_poll.constprop.0+0xba/0x550 net/core/dev.c:7594 napi_poll net/core/dev.c:7657 [inline] net_rx_action+0x97f/0xef0 net/core/dev.c:7784 handle_softirqs+0x219/0x8e0 kernel/softirq.c:622 __do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:656 [inline] invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:496 [inline] __irq_exit_rcu+0x109/0x170 kernel/softirq.c:723 irq_exit_rcu+0x9/0x30 kernel/softirq.c:739 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1052 [inline] sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa4/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1052 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:697 RIP: 0010:pv_native_safe_halt+0xf/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c:82 Code: b7 6c 02 c3 cc cc cc cc 0f 1f 00 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 f3 0f 1e fa 66 90 0f 00 2d 83 65 29 00 fb f4 3c 0a 03 00 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 66 90 90 90 90 90 90 RSP: 0018:ffffc90000197de8 EFLAGS: 000002c6 RAX: 00000000022b5d55 RBX: 0000000000000001 RCX: ffffffff8b60c2a9 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff8da2c11f RDI: ffffffff8bf073c0 RBP: ffffed1003adc490 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: ffffed10170a6655 R10: ffff8880b85332ab R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 0000000000000001 R13: ffff88801d6e2480 R14: ffffffff908214d0 R15: 0000000000000000 arch_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:107 [inline] default_idle+0x13/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:767 default_idle_call+0x6c/0xb0 kernel/sched/idle.c:122 cpuidle_idle_call kernel/sched/idle.c:190 [inline] do_idle+0x38d/0x500 kernel/sched/idle.c:330 cpu_startup_entry+0x4f/0x60 kernel/sched/idle.c:428 start_secondary+0x21d/0x2b0 arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c:315 common_startup_64+0x13e/0x148