INFO: task kworker/1:6:5689 blocked for more than 143 seconds. Not tainted syzkaller #0 "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message. task:kworker/1:6 state:D stack:23640 pid:5689 tgid:5689 ppid:2 task_flags:0x4208060 flags:0x00080000 Workqueue: events request_firmware_work_func Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5298 [inline] __schedule+0xeb1/0x4220 kernel/sched/core.c:6911 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:6993 [inline] schedule+0xdd/0x390 kernel/sched/core.c:7008 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x13/0x30 kernel/sched/core.c:7065 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:692 [inline] __mutex_lock+0xc9a/0x1b90 kernel/locking/mutex.c:776 device_lock include/linux/device.h:949 [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+0xa23/0x19a0 kernel/workqueue.c:3276 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3359 [inline] worker_thread+0x5ef/0xe50 kernel/workqueue.c:3440 kthread+0x370/0x450 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x6c3/0xcb0 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: 11 locks held by kworker/0:0/9: 1 lock held by khungtaskd/30: #0: ffffffff896de760 ( rcu_read_lock ){....}-{1:3} , at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:312 [inline] , at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:850 [inline] , at: debug_show_all_locks+0x3d/0x184 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6775 2 locks held by getty/2917: #0: ffff888112fe50a0 ( &tty->ldisc_sem ){++++}-{0:0} , at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x24/0x80 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:243 #1: ffffc900000432f0 ( &ldata->atomic_read_lock ){+.+.}-{4:4} , at: n_tty_read+0x419/0x1500 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2211 4 locks held by udevd/5199: #0: ffff88813495ad58 (&p->lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: seq_read_iter+0xe1/0x1270 fs/seq_file.c:183 #1: ffff88810cf25888 (&of->mutex#2){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: kernfs_seq_start+0x4f/0x2a0 fs/kernfs/file.c:172 #2: ffff888135390698 (kn->active#23){++++}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_get_active_of fs/kernfs/file.c:80 [inline] #2: ffff888135390698 (kn->active#23){++++}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_seq_start+0xbc/0x2a0 fs/kernfs/file.c:173 #3: ffff8881153db1e0 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock_interruptible include/linux/device.h:954 [inline] #3: ffff8881153db1e0 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: manufacturer_show+0x26/0xa0 drivers/usb/core/sysfs.c:142 2 locks held by kworker/1:3/5221: #0: ffff88810006b148 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x1310/0x19a0 kernel/workqueue.c:3251 #1: ffffc9000229fd18 ((work_completion)(&fw_work->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x988/0x19a0 kernel/workqueue.c:3252 3 locks held by kworker/1:4/5225: #0: ffff8881f57396a0 (&rq->__lock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: raw_spin_rq_lock_nested kernel/sched/core.c:647 [inline] #0: ffff8881f57396a0 (&rq->__lock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: raw_spin_rq_lock kernel/sched/sched.h:1618 [inline] #0: ffff8881f57396a0 (&rq->__lock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: rq_lock kernel/sched/sched.h:1949 [inline] #0: ffff8881f57396a0 (&rq->__lock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: __schedule+0x2ca/0x4220 kernel/sched/core.c:6814 #1: ffffc900022bfd18 ((work_completion)(&hub->events)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x988/0x19a0 kernel/workqueue.c:3252 #2: ffff8881f5728e28 (lock#5){..-.}-{3:3}, at: local_lock_acquire include/linux/local_lock_internal.h:46 [inline] #2: ffff8881f5728e28 (lock#5){..-.}-{3:3}, at: kcov_remote_stop+0x77/0x540 kernel/kcov.c:1030 5 locks held by kworker/0:5/5243: #0: ffff8881062ac948 ((wq_completion)usb_hub_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x1310/0x19a0 kernel/workqueue.c:3251 #1: ffffc9000230fd18 ((work_completion)(&hub->events)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x988/0x19a0 kernel/workqueue.c:3252 #2: ffff88810b78a1e0 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:949 [inline] #2: ffff88810b78a1e0 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: hub_event+0x1bd/0x4af0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5899 #3: ffff88811b7b31e0 ( &dev->mutex ){....}-{4:4} , at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:949 [inline] , at: usb_disconnect+0x10a/0x9a0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:2336 #4: ffff8881365b31a8 ( &dev->mutex ){....}-{4:4} , at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:949 [inline] , at: __device_driver_lock drivers/base/dd.c:1166 [inline] , at: device_release_driver_internal+0xb2/0x620 drivers/base/dd.c:1364 3 locks held by kworker/1:6/5689: #0: ffff88810006b148 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x1310/0x19a0 kernel/workqueue.c:3251 #1: ffffc90004f4fd18 ((work_completion)(&fw_work->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x988/0x19a0 kernel/workqueue.c:3252 #2: ffff88810b33a1e0 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:949 [inline] #2: ffff88810b33a1e0 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_fail drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1161 [inline] #2: ffff88810b33a1e0 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_cb+0x3b5/0x530 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1294 ============================================= NMI backtrace for cpu 1 CPU: 1 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:161 [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:346 [inline] watchdog+0xd25/0x1050 kernel/hung_task.c:515 kthread+0x370/0x450 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x6c3/0xcb0 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: 9 Comm: kworker/0:0 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:rcu_is_watching_curr_cpu include/linux/context_tracking.h:128 [inline] RIP: 0010:rcu_is_watching+0x3d/0xc0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:752 Code: c7 c3 68 a9 f6 8c 89 c5 83 f8 07 0f 87 82 00 00 00 48 8d 3c ed e0 ab 1a 89 48 b8 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 48 89 fa 48 c1 ea 03 <80> 3c 02 00 75 5c 48 03 1c ed e0 ab 1a 89 48 b8 00 00 00 00 00 fc RSP: 0018:ffffc9000009e690 EFLAGS: 00000802 RAX: dffffc0000000000 RBX: ffffffff8cf6a968 RCX: ffffffff818f2a58 RDX: 1ffffffff123557c RSI: ffffffff87afd2a0 RDI: ffffffff891aabe0 RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: fffff52000013cd2 R10: 0000000000000003 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: ffffffff89c76cd8 R14: ffffc9000009e790 R15: dffffc0000000000 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8882686c9000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00007ffdb9e99ea0 CR3: 00000001232e6000 CR4: 00000000003506f0 Call Trace: trace_lock_release include/trace/events/lock.h:69 [inline] lock_release+0x263/0x320 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5879 __raw_spin_unlock include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:167 [inline] _raw_spin_unlock+0x16/0x50 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:186 console_lock_spinning_enable+0x4a/0x80 kernel/printk/printk.c:1898 console_emit_next_record kernel/printk/printk.c:3177 [inline] console_flush_one_record+0x739/0xe50 kernel/printk/printk.c:3269 console_flush_all kernel/printk/printk.c:3343 [inline] __console_flush_and_unlock kernel/printk/printk.c:3373 [inline] console_unlock+0x103/0x260 kernel/printk/printk.c:3413 vprintk_emit+0x407/0x6b0 kernel/printk/printk.c:2479 dev_vprintk_emit+0x394/0x3e0 drivers/base/core.c:4915 dev_printk_emit+0xd2/0x10d drivers/base/core.c:4926 __netdev_printk+0x1d1/0x290 net/core/dev.c:12951 netdev_warn+0xef/0x127 net/core/dev.c:13004 asix_read_cmd.cold+0x53/0x60 drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:33 asix_check_host_enable+0xd6/0x1b0 drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:102 __asix_mdio_read+0x9c/0x240 drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:489 asix_phy_reset+0x102/0x170 drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c:201 ax88172_bind+0x49d/0x680 drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c:263 usbnet_probe+0xbbb/0x2770 drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c:1811 usb_probe_interface+0x303/0x8f0 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:396 call_driver_probe drivers/base/dd.c:643 [inline] really_probe+0x241/0xa60 drivers/base/dd.c:721 __driver_probe_device+0x1de/0x400 drivers/base/dd.c:863 driver_probe_device+0x4c/0x1b0 drivers/base/dd.c:893 __device_attach_driver+0x1df/0x340 drivers/base/dd.c:1021 bus_for_each_drv+0x159/0x1e0 drivers/base/bus.c:500 __device_attach+0x1e4/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1093 device_initial_probe+0xaf/0xd0 drivers/base/dd.c:1148 bus_probe_device+0x64/0x160 drivers/base/bus.c:613 device_add+0x11d9/0x1950 drivers/base/core.c:3691 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:643 [inline] really_probe+0x241/0xa60 drivers/base/dd.c:721 __driver_probe_device+0x1de/0x400 drivers/base/dd.c:863 driver_probe_device+0x4c/0x1b0 drivers/base/dd.c:893 __device_attach_driver+0x1df/0x340 drivers/base/dd.c:1021 bus_for_each_drv+0x159/0x1e0 drivers/base/bus.c:500 __device_attach+0x1e4/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1093 device_initial_probe+0xaf/0xd0 drivers/base/dd.c:1148 bus_probe_device+0x64/0x160 drivers/base/bus.c:613 device_add+0x11d9/0x1950 drivers/base/core.c:3691 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+0xa23/0x19a0 kernel/workqueue.c:3276 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3359 [inline] worker_thread+0x5ef/0xe50 kernel/workqueue.c:3440 kthread+0x370/0x450 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x6c3/0xcb0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245