watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 144s! [kworker/0:4:5230] Modules linked in: irq event stamp: 16740808 hardirqs last enabled at (16740807): [] ___slab_alloc+0x8e7/0x1ca0 mm/slub.c:4555 hardirqs last disabled at (16740808): [] sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xe/0xb0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1056 softirqs last enabled at (16740798): [] local_bh_disable include/linux/bottom_half.h:20 [inline] softirqs last enabled at (16740798): [] __alloc_skb+0x35d/0x410 net/core/skbuff.c:672 softirqs last disabled at (16740796): [] local_bh_disable include/linux/bottom_half.h:20 [inline] softirqs last disabled at (16740796): [] __alloc_skb+0x35d/0x410 net/core/skbuff.c:672 CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5230 Comm: kworker/0:4 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(voluntary) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/24/2026 Workqueue: usb_hub_wq hub_event RIP: 0010:__kasan_check_byte+0x0/0x50 mm/kasan/common.c:572 Code: 00 5d ba fe 00 00 00 41 5c 41 5d e9 1a 2c 00 00 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 <0f> 1f 40 d6 41 54 49 89 f4 55 48 89 fd 53 e8 cd 1f 00 00 89 c3 84 RSP: 0018:ffffc9000230e7f8 EFLAGS: 00000202 RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000002 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff816f2891 RDI: ffffffff894da3a0 RBP: ffffffff894da3a0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000200 R11: 0000000000032c41 R12: 0000000000000002 R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88826896a000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00007fc04fc91000 CR3: 00000000092a8000 CR4: 00000000003506f0 Call Trace: kasan_check_byte include/linux/kasan.h:402 [inline] lock_acquire kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5842 [inline] lock_acquire+0xf5/0x330 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5825 rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:331 [inline] rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:867 [inline] class_rcu_constructor include/linux/rcupdate.h:1195 [inline] unwind_next_frame+0xd1/0x1ea0 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:495 arch_stack_walk+0x94/0xf0 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:25 stack_trace_save+0x8e/0xc0 kernel/stacktrace.c:122 kasan_save_stack+0x30/0x50 mm/kasan/common.c:57 kasan_save_track+0x14/0x30 mm/kasan/common.c:78 poison_kmalloc_redzone mm/kasan/common.c:398 [inline] __kasan_kmalloc+0x8f/0xa0 mm/kasan/common.c:415 kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:263 [inline] __do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:5657 [inline] __kmalloc_node_track_caller_noprof+0x34e/0x9a0 mm/slub.c:5764 kmalloc_reserve+0xef/0x2c0 net/core/skbuff.c:608 __alloc_skb+0x186/0x410 net/core/skbuff.c:690 __netdev_alloc_skb+0x7a/0x8f0 net/core/skbuff.c:754 netdev_alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:3484 [inline] dev_alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:3497 [inline] ath6kl_usb_post_recv_transfers.constprop.0+0x55/0x3d0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:428 ath6kl_usb_start_recv_pipes drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:498 [inline] hif_start drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:703 [inline] ath6kl_usb_power_on+0x8e/0x160 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:1062 ath6kl_hif_power_on drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/hif-ops.h:136 [inline] ath6kl_core_init+0x173/0x11b0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/core.c:97 ath6kl_usb_probe+0xcd0/0x13e0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:1168 usb_probe_interface+0x303/0x8f0 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:396 call_driver_probe drivers/base/dd.c:581 [inline] really_probe+0x241/0xa60 drivers/base/dd.c:659 __driver_probe_device+0x1de/0x400 drivers/base/dd.c:801 driver_probe_device+0x4c/0x1b0 drivers/base/dd.c:831 __device_attach_driver+0x1df/0x340 drivers/base/dd.c:959 bus_for_each_drv+0x159/0x1e0 drivers/base/bus.c:500 __device_attach+0x1e4/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1031 device_initial_probe+0xaf/0xd0 drivers/base/dd.c:1086 bus_probe_device+0x64/0x160 drivers/base/bus.c:574 device_add+0x11d9/0x1950 drivers/base/core.c:3689 usb_set_configuration+0xd97/0x1c60 drivers/usb/core/message.c:2210 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:581 [inline] really_probe+0x241/0xa60 drivers/base/dd.c:659 __driver_probe_device+0x1de/0x400 drivers/base/dd.c:801 driver_probe_device+0x4c/0x1b0 drivers/base/dd.c:831 __device_attach_driver+0x1df/0x340 drivers/base/dd.c:959 bus_for_each_drv+0x159/0x1e0 drivers/base/bus.c:500 __device_attach+0x1e4/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1031 device_initial_probe+0xaf/0xd0 drivers/base/dd.c:1086 bus_probe_device+0x64/0x160 drivers/base/bus.c:574 device_add+0x11d9/0x1950 drivers/base/core.c:3689 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+0x9c2/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3257 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3340 [inline] worker_thread+0x5da/0xe40 kernel/workqueue.c:3421 kthread+0x3b3/0x730 kernel/kthread.c:463 ret_from_fork+0x6c3/0xa20 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246 Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1: NMI backtrace for cpu 1 CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 5363 Comm: kworker/1:6 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(voluntary) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/24/2026 Workqueue: events dvb_usb_read_remote_control RIP: 0010:tick_sched_do_timer kernel/time/tick-sched.c:263 [inline] RIP: 0010:tick_nohz_handler+0x379/0x720 kernel/time/tick-sched.c:312 Code: 0e 00 4c 8d 7b f0 48 b8 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 4c 89 fa 48 c1 ea 03 0f b6 04 02 84 c0 74 08 3c 03 0f 8e c4 02 00 00 8b 43 f0 04 00 00 00 44 8d 60 01 44 89 63 f0 44 89 e6 e8 62 f1 0e 00 41 RSP: 0018:ffffc900001a8d98 EFLAGS: 00000046 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff8881f5728a38 RCX: ffffffff81a2430b RDX: 1ffff1103eae5145 RSI: ffffffff81a24511 RDI: ffff88811d3a57c0 RBP: 1ffff920000351b7 R08: 0000000000000006 R09: 0000000100013017 R10: 0000000100013017 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 0000000100013017 R13: ffffc900030079a8 R14: ffffffff89211280 R15: ffff8881f5728a28 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff888268a6a000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00007fc04fc93000 CR3: 00000000092a8000 CR4: 00000000003506f0 Call Trace: __run_hrtimer kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1777 [inline] __hrtimer_run_queues+0x1ad/0x990 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1841 hrtimer_interrupt+0x397/0x8c0 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1903 local_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1045 [inline] __sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x109/0x3c0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1062 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1056 [inline] sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x8a/0xb0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1056 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:697 RIP: 0010:console_trylock_spinning kernel/printk/printk.c:2037 [inline] RIP: 0010:vprintk_emit+0x553/0x6b0 kernel/printk/printk.c:2425 Code: 00 4d 85 ed 0f 85 1b 01 00 00 e8 78 54 20 00 9c 5d 81 e5 00 02 00 00 31 ff 48 89 ee e8 46 4f 20 00 48 85 ed 0f 85 27 01 00 00 58 54 20 00 45 31 c9 41 b8 01 00 00 00 31 c9 48 8d 05 00 00 00 RSP: 0018:ffffc90003007a50 EFLAGS: 00000293 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 000000000000003e RCX: ffffffff8190e8ba RDX: ffff88811d3a57c0 RSI: ffffffff8190e8c4 RDI: ffff88811d3a57c0 RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000007 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 1ffff92000600f4c R13: 0000000000000200 R14: ffff888113b39d40 R15: ffffc90003007b18 _printk+0xcf/0x110 kernel/printk/printk.c:2451 dvb_usb_read_remote_control.cold+0x13/0x18 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-remote.c:263 process_one_work+0x9c2/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3257 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3340 [inline] worker_thread+0x5da/0xe40 kernel/workqueue.c:3421 kthread+0x3b3/0x730 kernel/kthread.c:463 ret_from_fork+0x6c3/0xa20 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246