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BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc (2)

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2025/09/05 07:56
Reported-by: syzbot+2261107a6ec25094b776@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 213d, last: 1d15h
Similar bugs (13)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
android-6-1 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc 1 C done done 53 821d 853d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/02/06 04:01
android-5-15 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc (2) origin:lts 1 C 13 1d08h 4d02h 0/2 upstream: reported C repro on 2026/02/22 06:27
android-5-15 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc origin:lts 1 C done done 254 910d 965d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/11/09 01:01
linux-5.15 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc origin:upstream 1 C error 1 999d 999d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/09/11 01:53
android-6-1 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc (2) 1 2 71d 79d 0/2 premoderation: reported on 2025/12/08 21:51
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in tc_modify_qdisc 1 3 591d 630d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/10/23 00:42
linux-6.1 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc origin:upstream 1 C done 1 998d 998d 3/3 fixed on 2023/07/10 11:22
android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc 1 C done done 314 912d 965d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/11/07 07:54
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in tc_modify_qdisc net 1 C done 626 5d19h 2038d 0/29 upstream: reported C repro on 2020/07/29 05:53
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in tc_modify_qdisc (2) origin:upstream 1 C error 20 47d 475d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2024/11/08 00:04
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in tc_modify_qdisc origin:lts-only 1 C error 23 52d 561d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2024/08/13 15:46
linux-6.6 INFO: rcu detected stall in tc_modify_qdisc 1 1 251d 251d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/09/27 23:42
linux-6.6 INFO: rcu detected stall in tc_modify_qdisc (2) 1 1 80d 80d 0/2 upstream: reported on 2025/12/07 12:53

Sample crash report:
watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#1 stuck for 123s! [syz.2.17:374]
Modules linked in:
CPU: 1 PID: 374 Comm: syz.2.17 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026
RIP: 0010:check_kcov_mode kernel/kcov.c:165 [inline]
RIP: 0010:write_comp_data kernel/kcov.c:218 [inline]
RIP: 0010:__sanitizer_cov_trace_const_cmp4+0x30/0x90 kernel/kcov.c:284
Code: 45 08 65 48 8b 15 70 b3 9d 7e 65 8b 0d 75 b3 9d 7e f7 c1 00 01 ff 00 74 11 f7 c1 00 01 00 00 74 5b 83 ba dc 0a 00 00 00 74 52 <8b> 8a b8 0a 00 00 83 f9 03 75 47 48 8b 8a c0 0a 00 00 44 8b 8a bc
RSP: 0018:ffffc90003a46f18 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: ffffffff83b29977 RBX: dffffc0000000000 RCX: 0000000000000201
RDX: ffff888110c7a780 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: ffffc90003a46f18 R08: ffff888110c7a780 R09: 0000000000000002
R10: 00000000ffffffff R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 00000000fffffff1
R13: ffff888110d1dc00 R14: ffff888110d1f000 R15: ffff888110d1dc40
FS:  000055558a23f500(0000) GS:ffff8881f7100000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f77a931cd40 CR3: 000000010ff67000 CR4: 00000000003506a0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog+0x127/0x340 net/sched/sch_api.c:781
 fq_change+0xbdb/0x1100 net/sched/sch_fq.c:915
 fq_init+0x3e3/0x5d0 net/sched/sch_fq.c:963
 qdisc_create+0x848/0x1220 net/sched/sch_api.c:1255
 tc_modify_qdisc+0x8a1/0x1490 net/sched/sch_api.c:-1
 rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0xa31/0xcc0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5610
 netlink_rcv_skb+0x1f5/0x440 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2503
 rtnetlink_rcv+0x1c/0x20 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5628
 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1314 [inline]
 netlink_unicast+0x876/0xa40 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1340
 netlink_sendmsg+0x89c/0xb50 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1914
 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:652 [inline]
 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:664 [inline]
 ____sys_sendmsg+0x5b7/0x8f0 net/socket.c:2376
 ___sys_sendmsg+0x236/0x2e0 net/socket.c:2430
 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2459 [inline]
 __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2468 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2466 [inline]
 __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1f9/0x2c0 net/socket.c:2466
 do_syscall_64+0x31/0x40 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x61/0xcb
RIP: 0033:0x7f77a92cf629
Code: ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 e8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007ffd8eab81e8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002e
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f77a9548fa0 RCX: 00007f77a92cf629
RDX: 0000000020040080 RSI: 0000200000001200 RDI: 0000000000000005
RBP: 00007f77a9365b39 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f77a9548fac R14: 00007f77a9548fa0 R15: 00007f77a9548fa0
Sending NMI from CPU 1 to CPUs 0:
NMI backtrace for cpu 0 skipped: idling at native_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:60 [inline]
NMI backtrace for cpu 0 skipped: idling at arch_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:103 [inline]
NMI backtrace for cpu 0 skipped: idling at default_idle+0x12/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:717

Crashes (78):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/02/22 21:11 android13-5.10-lts e8b14e1cefe8 6e7b5511 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/09/05 07:53 android13-5.10-lts dce613ec61e0 d291dd2d .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/11/26 07:57 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f 64219f15 .config console log report syz / log [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/02/24 17:22 android13-5.10-lts e8b14e1cefe8 96b1aa46 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/02/23 08:08 android13-5.10-lts e8b14e1cefe8 6e7b5511 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/02/21 15:15 android13-5.10-lts e8b14e1cefe8 6e7b5511 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/02/20 03:03 android13-5.10-lts e8b14e1cefe8 c8d8c52d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/02/19 17:43 android13-5.10-lts e8b14e1cefe8 746545b8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/02/08 02:06 android13-5.10-lts 58c592510fcd 4c131dc4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/01/27 21:20 android13-5.10-lts 186f761c519d 9a514c2f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/01/14 00:22 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/01/13 11:29 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/01/13 07:34 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/01/10 05:21 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/01/09 05:04 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/01/08 21:10 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/01/08 15:44 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/01/08 07:45 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/01/07 20:54 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/01/07 10:35 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/01/07 09:04 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/01/06 15:31 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/01/04 16:37 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/01/04 00:43 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2026/01/02 01:44 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/12/29 09:39 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/12/19 11:51 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/12/18 22:20 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/12/18 07:12 android13-5.10-lts e253c52bbdfc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/12/10 19:41 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/12/10 17:37 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/12/10 00:47 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/12/08 10:32 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/12/08 05:57 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/12/06 12:17 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/12/06 09:35 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/12/06 03:01 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/12/05 17:21 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/12/05 10:33 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/12/04 08:36 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/12/04 00:26 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/11/30 13:27 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/11/30 08:46 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/11/28 21:38 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/11/27 16:02 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/11/25 07:42 android13-5.10-lts 9286af17ed5f 64219f15 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/11/24 05:01 android13-5.10-lts e625d26dbfea 4fb8ef37 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/11/22 23:17 android13-5.10-lts e625d26dbfea 4fb8ef37 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/11/12 03:26 android13-5.10-lts ab3e1c0dd1ff 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/11/03 10:38 android13-5.10-lts ab3e1c0dd1ff 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/11/03 04:39 android13-5.10-lts ab3e1c0dd1ff 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/11/02 20:03 android13-5.10-lts ab3e1c0dd1ff 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/10/28 11:37 android13-5.10-lts 2ece552169c2 fd2207e7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/10/27 05:38 android13-5.10-lts 2ece552169c2 c0460fcd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/10/24 00:49 android13-5.10-lts 2ece552169c2 c0460fcd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/10/19 06:43 android13-5.10-lts 2ece552169c2 1c8c8cd8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/10/15 03:50 android13-5.10-lts 2ece552169c2 b6605ba8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/10/11 12:32 android13-5.10-lts 2ece552169c2 ff1712fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/10/07 12:38 android13-5.10-lts 0a91f603159e 8ef35d49 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/10/04 18:59 android13-5.10-lts 0a91f603159e 49379ee0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/10/04 02:41 android13-5.10-lts 0a91f603159e 49379ee0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/09/28 19:59 android13-5.10-lts 911f602c2237 001c9061 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/09/28 18:13 android13-5.10-lts 911f602c2237 001c9061 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/09/26 08:40 android13-5.10-lts 911f602c2237 0abd0691 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/09/21 14:57 android13-5.10-lts 911f602c2237 67c37560 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/09/18 00:08 android13-5.10-lts 911f602c2237 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/09/17 11:35 android13-5.10-lts 911f602c2237 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/09/17 08:01 android13-5.10-lts 911f602c2237 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/09/14 20:29 android13-5.10-lts 911f602c2237 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/09/11 12:04 android13-5.10-lts 43931d9f8738 fdeaa69b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/09/05 03:01 android13-5.10-lts dce613ec61e0 d291dd2d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/09/03 19:14 android13-5.10-lts 68c598f9eb32 96a211bc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/08/27 05:27 android13-5.10-lts 1154f779f3f3 e12e5ba4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/08/16 21:54 android13-5.10-lts 1154f779f3f3 1804e95e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/08/15 06:35 android13-5.10-lts 1154f779f3f3 1804e95e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
2025/07/27 15:56 android13-5.10-lts ad9a98ef27a4 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in tc_modify_qdisc
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.