INFO: task hung in devlink_nl_port_fill (3)

Status: upstream: reported syz repro on 2026/09/19 09:51
Reported-by: syzbot+257f33150931ea9c8cb0@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 9d22h, last: 9d22h
▶ ▼ Similar bugs (5)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in devlink_nl_port_fill (2) 1 1 233d 233d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/05/18 12:28
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in devlink_nl_port_fill 1 4 812d 845d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/10/17 07:51
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in devlink_nl_port_fill 1 2 832d 855d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/09/27 04:24
upstream INFO: task hung in devlink_nl_port_fill net 1 1 1805d 1805d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/01/17 22:55
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in devlink_nl_port_fill (2) 1 1 277d 277d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/04/04 08:02

Sample crash report:
INFO: task kworker/u4:0:9 blocked for more than 143 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:kworker/u4:0    state:D stack:21328 pid:9     ppid:2      flags:0x00004000
Workqueue: netns cleanup_net
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5246 [inline]
 __schedule+0x107f/0x4030 kernel/sched/core.c:6563
 schedule+0xb9/0x180 kernel/sched/core.c:6639
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6698
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x548/0xae0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 devlink_nl_port_fill+0x2a3/0x950 net/devlink/leftover.c:1276
 devlink_port_notify+0x9f/0x1d0 net/devlink/leftover.c:1341
 devl_port_unregister+0x104/0x290 net/devlink/leftover.c:9961
 __nsim_dev_port_del+0x183/0x1c0 drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c:1435
 nsim_dev_port_del_all drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c:1445 [inline]
 nsim_dev_reload_destroy+0x283/0x480 drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c:1663
 nsim_dev_reload_down+0x86/0xb0 drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c:968
 devlink_reload+0x202/0x690 net/devlink/leftover.c:4472
 devlink_pernet_pre_exit+0x122/0x280 net/devlink/leftover.c:12503
 ops_pre_exit_list net/core/net_namespace.c:162 [inline]
 cleanup_net+0x58e/0xba0 net/core/net_namespace.c:620
 process_one_work+0x8ab/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2292
 worker_thread+0xaf5/0x12a0 kernel/workqueue.c:2439
 kthread+0x29d/0x330 kernel/kthread.c:376
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:295
 </TASK>
INFO: task kworker/u4:3:47 blocked for more than 143 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:kworker/u4:3    state:D stack:23952 pid:47    ppid:2      flags:0x00004000
Workqueue: events_unbound linkwatch_event
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5246 [inline]
 __schedule+0x107f/0x4030 kernel/sched/core.c:6563
 schedule+0xb9/0x180 kernel/sched/core.c:6639
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6698
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x548/0xae0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 linkwatch_event+0xa/0x50 net/core/link_watch.c:263
 process_one_work+0x8ab/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2292
 worker_thread+0xaf5/0x12a0 kernel/workqueue.c:2439
 kthread+0x29d/0x330 kernel/kthread.c:376
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:295
 </TASK>
INFO: task udevd:3638 blocked for more than 143 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:udevd           state:D stack:25264 pid:3638  ppid:1      flags:0x00004002
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5246 [inline]
 __schedule+0x107f/0x4030 kernel/sched/core.c:6563
 schedule+0xb9/0x180 kernel/sched/core.c:6639
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6698
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x548/0xae0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 device_lock include/linux/device.h:885 [inline]
 uevent_show+0x16e/0x320 drivers/base/core.c:2669
 dev_attr_show+0x50/0xb0 drivers/base/core.c:2372
 sysfs_kf_seq_show+0x349/0x4b0 fs/sysfs/file.c:59
 seq_read_iter+0x460/0xc50 fs/seq_file.c:230
 call_read_iter include/linux/fs.h:2265 [inline]
 new_sync_read fs/read_write.c:389 [inline]
 vfs_read+0x471/0x960 fs/read_write.c:470
 ksys_read+0x14d/0x260 fs/read_write.c:613
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7fe0f04a7407
RSP: 002b:00007ffcb0ebeeb0 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000000
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fe0f0b5d880 RCX: 00007fe0f04a7407
RDX: 0000000000001000 RSI: 000055acf7147910 RDI: 000000000000000c
RBP: 00007fe0f05efff0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000202 R12: 000000000000000a
R13: 00007fe0f05efea0 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 000055acf703c080
 </TASK>
INFO: task dhcpcd:3933 blocked for more than 144 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:dhcpcd          state:D stack:20976 pid:3933  ppid:3932   flags:0x00004002
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5246 [inline]
 __schedule+0x107f/0x4030 kernel/sched/core.c:6563
 schedule+0xb9/0x180 kernel/sched/core.c:6639
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6698
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x548/0xae0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:74 [inline]
 rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x80d/0xfb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6163
 netlink_rcv_skb+0x1ef/0x440 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2516
 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1318 [inline]
 netlink_unicast+0x7ad/0x920 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1344
 netlink_sendmsg+0x8ad/0xbd0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1877
 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:718 [inline]
 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:730 [inline]
 ____sys_sendmsg+0x5ed/0x9a0 net/socket.c:2519
 ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a2/0x360 net/socket.c:2573
 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2602 [inline]
 __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2611 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendmsg+0x1c3/0x2b0 net/socket.c:2609
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7fb4d7787407
RSP: 002b:00007fff3aa1b450 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002e
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fb4d76fd740 RCX: 00007fb4d7787407
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 00007fff3aa2f630 RDI: 0000000000000004
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000202 R12: 00007fff3aa3f860
R13: 00007fb4d76fd6c8 R14: 000000000000002c R15: 00007fff3aa2f630
 </TASK>
INFO: task kworker/0:3:4285 blocked for more than 144 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:kworker/0:3     state:D stack:24128 pid:4285  ppid:2      flags:0x00004000
Workqueue: ipv6_addrconf addrconf_dad_work
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5246 [inline]
 __schedule+0x107f/0x4030 kernel/sched/core.c:6563
 schedule+0xb9/0x180 kernel/sched/core.c:6639
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6698
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x548/0xae0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 addrconf_dad_work+0xc4/0x1500 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:4138
 process_one_work+0x8ab/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2292
 worker_thread+0xaf5/0x12a0 kernel/workqueue.c:2439
 kthread+0x29d/0x330 kernel/kthread.c:376
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:295
 </TASK>
INFO: task kworker/1:5:4459 blocked for more than 144 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:kworker/1:5     state:D stack:24544 pid:4459  ppid:2      flags:0x00004000
Workqueue: ipv6_addrconf addrconf_dad_work
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5246 [inline]
 __schedule+0x107f/0x4030 kernel/sched/core.c:6563
 schedule+0xb9/0x180 kernel/sched/core.c:6639
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6698
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x548/0xae0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 addrconf_dad_work+0xc4/0x1500 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:4138
 process_one_work+0x8ab/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2292
 worker_thread+0xaf5/0x12a0 kernel/workqueue.c:2439
 kthread+0x29d/0x330 kernel/kthread.c:376
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:295
 </TASK>
INFO: task syz-executor:5407 blocked for more than 144 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz-executor    state:D stack:22384 pid:5407  ppid:1      flags:0x00004004
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5246 [inline]
 __schedule+0x107f/0x4030 kernel/sched/core.c:6563
 schedule+0xb9/0x180 kernel/sched/core.c:6639
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6698
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x548/0xae0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 ieee80211_rate_control_ops_get net/mac80211/rate.c:200 [inline]
 rate_control_alloc net/mac80211/rate.c:247 [inline]
 ieee80211_init_rate_ctrl_alg+0x171/0x5e0 net/mac80211/rate.c:996
 ieee80211_register_hw+0x28c3/0x39f0 net/mac80211/main.c:1336
 mac80211_hwsim_new_radio+0x2927/0x4cd0 drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c:4587
 hwsim_new_radio_nl+0xab7/0xc90 drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c:5181
 genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x22f/0x350 net/netlink/genetlink.c:756
 genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:833 [inline]
 genl_rcv_msg+0x601/0x790 net/netlink/genetlink.c:850
 netlink_rcv_skb+0x1ef/0x440 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2516
 genl_rcv+0x24/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:861
 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1318 [inline]
 netlink_unicast+0x7ad/0x920 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1344
 netlink_sendmsg+0x8ad/0xbd0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1877
 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:718 [inline]
 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:730 [inline]
 __sys_sendto+0x497/0x650 net/socket.c:2153
 __do_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2165 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2161 [inline]
 __x64_sys_sendto+0xda/0xf0 net/socket.c:2161
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7fb4e7f5e98e
RSP: 002b:00007fffa9d967d8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002c
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00005555562fa500 RCX: 00007fb4e7f5e98e
RDX: 0000000000000024 RSI: 00007fb4e8d54670 RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 0000000000000001 R08: 00007fffa9d96854 R09: 000000000000000c
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000003
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 00007fb4e8d54670 R15: 0000000000000000
 </TASK>
INFO: task syz-executor:5454 blocked for more than 145 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz-executor    state:D stack:22384 pid:5454  ppid:1      flags:0x00004004
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5246 [inline]
 __schedule+0x107f/0x4030 kernel/sched/core.c:6563
 schedule+0xb9/0x180 kernel/sched/core.c:6639
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6698
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x548/0xae0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:74 [inline]
 rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x80d/0xfb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6163
 netlink_rcv_skb+0x1ef/0x440 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2516
 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1318 [inline]
 netlink_unicast+0x7ad/0x920 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1344
 netlink_sendmsg+0x8ad/0xbd0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1877
 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:718 [inline]
 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:730 [inline]
 __sys_sendto+0x497/0x650 net/socket.c:2153
 __do_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2165 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2161 [inline]
 __x64_sys_sendto+0xda/0xf0 net/socket.c:2161
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7f984dd5e98e
RSP: 002b:00007ffc8e536fc8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002c
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 000055557fd89500 RCX: 00007f984dd5e98e
RDX: 0000000000000028 RSI: 00007f984eb54670 RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 0000000000000001 R08: 00007ffc8e537044 R09: 000000000000000c
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000003
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 00007f984eb54670 R15: 0000000000000000
 </TASK>
INFO: task syz-executor:5466 blocked for more than 145 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz-executor    state:D stack:22928 pid:5466  ppid:1      flags:0x00004004
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5246 [inline]
 __schedule+0x107f/0x4030 kernel/sched/core.c:6563
 schedule+0xb9/0x180 kernel/sched/core.c:6639
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6698
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x548/0xae0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:74 [inline]
 rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x80d/0xfb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6163
 netlink_rcv_skb+0x1ef/0x440 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2516
 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1318 [inline]
 netlink_unicast+0x7ad/0x920 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1344
 netlink_sendmsg+0x8ad/0xbd0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1877
 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:718 [inline]
 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:730 [inline]
 __sys_sendto+0x497/0x650 net/socket.c:2153
 __do_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2165 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2161 [inline]
 __x64_sys_sendto+0xda/0xf0 net/socket.c:2161
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7f52d8b5e98e
RSP: 002b:00007ffccdeff798 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002c
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000555592d07500 RCX: 00007f52d8b5e98e
RDX: 000000000000002c RSI: 00007f52d9954670 RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 0000000000000001 R08: 00007ffccdeff814 R09: 000000000000000c
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000003
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 00007f52d9954670 R15: 0000000000000000
 </TASK>
INFO: task syz-executor:5469 blocked for more than 145 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz-executor    state:D stack:22928 pid:5469  ppid:1      flags:0x00004004
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5246 [inline]
 __schedule+0x107f/0x4030 kernel/sched/core.c:6563
 schedule+0xb9/0x180 kernel/sched/core.c:6639
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6698
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x548/0xae0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 devlink_nl_port_fill+0x2a3/0x950 net/devlink/leftover.c:1276
 devlink_port_notify+0x9f/0x1d0 net/devlink/leftover.c:1341
 devlink_notify_register net/devlink/leftover.c:9679 [inline]
 devlink_register+0x10c/0x3f0 net/devlink/leftover.c:9753
 nsim_drv_probe+0x9dd/0xb20 drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c:1616
 call_driver_probe drivers/base/dd.c:-1 [inline]
 really_probe+0x24a/0xb40 drivers/base/dd.c:638
 __driver_probe_device+0x1f5/0x390 drivers/base/dd.c:804
 driver_probe_device+0x4f/0x420 drivers/base/dd.c:834
 __device_attach_driver+0x2c6/0x510 drivers/base/dd.c:962
 bus_for_each_drv+0x184/0x210 drivers/base/bus.c:429
 __device_attach+0x2a7/0x480 drivers/base/dd.c:1034
 bus_probe_device+0xba/0x1d0 drivers/base/bus.c:489
 device_add+0xbcf/0x1050 drivers/base/core.c:3712
 nsim_bus_dev_new drivers/net/netdevsim/bus.c:290 [inline]
 new_device_store+0x378/0x690 drivers/net/netdevsim/bus.c:167
 kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x3a0/0x520 fs/kernfs/file.c:352
 call_write_iter include/linux/fs.h:2271 [inline]
 new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:491 [inline]
 vfs_write+0x482/0x9a0 fs/read_write.c:584
 ksys_write+0x14d/0x260 fs/read_write.c:637
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7fb29af5e98e
RSP: 002b:00007ffcafdd0de8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000001
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 000055555e54b500 RCX: 00007fb29af5e98e
RDX: 0000000000000003 RSI: 00007ffcafdd0e70 RDI: 0000000000000005
RBP: 00007fb29b035912 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000003
R13: 00007ffcafdd0e70 R14: 00007fb29bd54620 R15: 0000000000000003
 </TASK>

Showing all locks held in the system:
5 locks held by kworker/u4:0/9:
 #0: ffff88801761e938 ((wq_completion)netns){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x7b4/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2267
 #1: ffffc900000e7d00 (net_cleanup_work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x7b4/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2267
 #2: ffffffff8dd48210 (pernet_ops_rwsem){++++}-{3:3}, at: cleanup_net+0x148/0xba0 net/core/net_namespace.c:594
 #3: ffff88807cc022f8 (&devlink->lock_key#6){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: devlink_pernet_pre_exit+0x104/0x280 net/devlink/leftover.c:12502
 #4: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: devlink_nl_port_fill+0x2a3/0x950 net/devlink/leftover.c:1276
1 lock held by rcu_tasks_kthre/12:
 #0: ffffffff8cb2e170 (rcu_tasks.tasks_gp_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rcu_tasks_one_gp+0x33/0xef0 kernel/rcu/tasks.h:517
1 lock held by rcu_tasks_trace/13:
 #0: ffffffff8cb2e990 (rcu_tasks_trace.tasks_gp_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rcu_tasks_one_gp+0x33/0xef0 kernel/rcu/tasks.h:517
1 lock held by khungtaskd/27:
 #0: ffffffff8cb2d7e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:350 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8cb2d7e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:791 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8cb2d7e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: debug_show_all_locks+0x51/0x290 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6529
6 locks held by kworker/u4:2/40:
 #0: ffff8880b8e3acd8 (&rq->__lock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: raw_spin_rq_lock_nested+0x25/0x130 kernel/sched/core.c:538
 #1: ffff8880b8e27888 (&per_cpu_ptr(group->pcpu, cpu)->seq){-.-.}-{0:0}, at: psi_task_switch+0x400/0x740 kernel/sched/psi.c:999
 #2: ffff888058a887a8 (&rdev->wiphy.mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: wiphy_lock include/net/cfg80211.h:5693 [inline]
 #2: ffff888058a887a8 (&rdev->wiphy.mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: cfg80211_wiphy_work+0x31/0x260 net/wireless/core.c:420
 #3: ffff888026870d40 (&wdev->mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: sdata_lock net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h:1114 [inline]
 #3: ffff888026870d40 (&wdev->mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ieee80211_ibss_work+0xa8/0x1100 net/mac80211/ibss.c:1680
 #4: ffffffff8cb2d7e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:350 [inline]
 #4: ffffffff8cb2d7e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:791 [inline]
 #4: ffffffff8cb2d7e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: ieee80211_sta_active_ibss+0xb1/0x320 net/mac80211/ibss.c:654
 #5: ffff8880b8e28218 (krc.lock){..-.}-{2:2}, at: krc_this_cpu_lock kernel/rcu/tree.c:2995 [inline]
 #5: ffff8880b8e28218 (krc.lock){..-.}-{2:2}, at: add_ptr_to_bulk_krc_lock kernel/rcu/tree.c:3315 [inline]
 #5: ffff8880b8e28218 (krc.lock){..-.}-{2:2}, at: kvfree_call_rcu+0x18b/0x890 kernel/rcu/tree.c:3406
3 locks held by kworker/u4:3/47:
 #0: ffff888017479138 ((wq_completion)events_unbound){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x7b4/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2267
 #1: ffffc90000b87d00 ((linkwatch_work).work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x7b4/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2267
 #2: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: linkwatch_event+0xa/0x50 net/core/link_watch.c:263
5 locks held by kworker/u4:4/57:
4 locks held by udevd/3638:
 #0: ffff8880261a5418 (&p->lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: seq_read_iter+0x9d/0xc50 fs/seq_file.c:182
 #1: ffff888019784888 (&of->mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: kernfs_seq_start+0x59/0x410 fs/kernfs/file.c:172
 #2: ffff8880208213a8 (kn->active#5){++++}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_get_active_of fs/kernfs/file.c:80 [inline]
 #2: ffff8880208213a8 (kn->active#5){++++}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_seq_start+0xae/0x410 fs/kernfs/file.c:173
 #3: ffff88805a2920e8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{3:3}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:885 [inline]
 #3: ffff88805a2920e8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{3:3}, at: uevent_show+0x16e/0x320 drivers/base/core.c:2669
1 lock held by dhcpcd/3933:
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:74 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x80d/0xfb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6163
2 locks held by getty/4028:
 #0: ffff88814dda8098 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x21/0x70 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:244
 #1: ffffc9000327b2f0 (&ldata->atomic_read_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: n_tty_read+0x41e/0x1360 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2198
3 locks held by kworker/0:3/4285:
 #0: ffff88802ede2d38 ((wq_completion)ipv6_addrconf){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x7b4/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2267
 #1: ffffc90003de7d00 ((work_completion)(&(&ifa->dad_work)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x7b4/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2267
 #2: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: addrconf_dad_work+0xc4/0x1500 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:4138
3 locks held by kworker/0:6/4336:
 #0: ffff888017471938 ((wq_completion)events_power_efficient){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x7b4/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2267
 #1: ffffc90003f27d00 ((reg_check_chans).work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x7b4/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2267
 #2: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: reg_check_chans_work+0x82/0xd40 net/wireless/reg.c:2499
3 locks held by kworker/1:5/4459:
 #0: ffff88802ede2d38 ((wq_completion)ipv6_addrconf){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x7b4/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2267
 #1: ffffc900034c7d00 ((work_completion)(&(&ifa->dad_work)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x7b4/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2267
 #2: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: addrconf_dad_work+0xc4/0x1500 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:4138
4 locks held by syz-executor/5407:
 #0: ffffffff8ddb5b90 (cb_lock){++++}-{3:3}, at: genl_rcv+0x15/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:860
 #1: ffffffff8ddb59a8 (genl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: genl_lock net/netlink/genetlink.c:33 [inline]
 #1: ffffffff8ddb59a8 (genl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: genl_rcv_msg+0x107/0x790 net/netlink/genetlink.c:848
 #2: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ieee80211_register_hw+0x28a0/0x39f0 net/mac80211/main.c:1335
 #3: ffffffff8c9df728 (param_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ieee80211_rate_control_ops_get net/mac80211/rate.c:200 [inline]
 #3: ffffffff8c9df728 (param_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rate_control_alloc net/mac80211/rate.c:247 [inline]
 #3: ffffffff8c9df728 (param_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ieee80211_init_rate_ctrl_alg+0x171/0x5e0 net/mac80211/rate.c:996
1 lock held by syz-executor/5454:
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:74 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x80d/0xfb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6163
1 lock held by syz-executor/5466:
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:74 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x80d/0xfb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6163
6 locks held by syz-executor/5469:
 #0: ffff88807e3f4460 (sb_writers#8){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: vfs_write+0x270/0x9a0 fs/read_write.c:580
 #1: ffff8880289fcc88 (&of->mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x1d8/0x520 fs/kernfs/file.c:343
 #2: ffff888145f61008 (kn->active#60){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_get_active_of fs/kernfs/file.c:80 [inline]
 #2: ffff888145f61008 (kn->active#60){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x232/0x520 fs/kernfs/file.c:344
 #3: ffffffff8d669d08 (nsim_bus_dev_list_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: new_device_store+0x139/0x690 drivers/net/netdevsim/bus.c:160
 #4: ffff88805a2920e8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{3:3}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:885 [inline]
 #4: ffff88805a2920e8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{3:3}, at: __device_attach+0x85/0x480 drivers/base/dd.c:1009
 #5: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: devlink_nl_port_fill+0x2a3/0x950 net/devlink/leftover.c:1276
5 locks held by syz.2.68/5514:
 #0: ffff8880775d8868 (&f->f_pos_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __fdget_pos+0x2ae/0x360 fs/file.c:1038
 #1: ffff88807892c460 (sb_writers#8){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: vfs_write+0x270/0x9a0 fs/read_write.c:580
 #2: ffff8880297f0088 (&of->mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x1d8/0x520 fs/kernfs/file.c:343
 #3: ffff88801f64f008 (kn->active#4){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_get_active_of fs/kernfs/file.c:80 [inline]
 #3: ffff88801f64f008 (kn->active#4){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x232/0x520 fs/kernfs/file.c:344
 #4: ffffffff8c9df728 (param_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: kernel_param_lock kernel/params.c:598 [inline]
 #4: ffffffff8c9df728 (param_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: param_attr_store+0xcb/0x300 kernel/params.c:583
1 lock held by syz-executor/5592:
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:74 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x80d/0xfb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6163
1 lock held by syz-executor/5595:
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:74 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x80d/0xfb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6163
1 lock held by syz-executor/5598:
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:74 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x80d/0xfb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6163
1 lock held by syz-executor/5601:
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:74 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x80d/0xfb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6163
1 lock held by syz-executor/5604:
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:74 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x80d/0xfb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6163
1 lock held by syz-executor/5607:
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:74 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x80d/0xfb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6163
1 lock held by syz-executor/5610:
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:74 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x80d/0xfb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6163
1 lock held by syz-executor/5613:
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:74 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x80d/0xfb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6163
1 lock held by syz-executor/5616:
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:74 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x80d/0xfb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6163
1 lock held by syz-executor/5619:
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:74 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x80d/0xfb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6163
1 lock held by syz-executor/5622:
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:74 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8dd550a8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x80d/0xfb0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6163

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NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 PID: 27 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0x188/0x24e lib/dump_stack.c:106
 nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x3e6/0x460 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:111
 nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x1d4/0x450 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:62
 trigger_all_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:148 [inline]
 check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks kernel/hung_task.c:220 [inline]
 watchdog+0xf0e/0xf50 kernel/hung_task.c:377
 kthread+0x29d/0x330 kernel/kthread.c:376
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:295
 </TASK>
Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1:
NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 PID: 4413 Comm: kworker/u4:7 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026
Workqueue: bat_events batadv_nc_worker
RIP: 0010:lockdep_recursion_inc kernel/locking/lockdep.c:462 [inline]
RIP: 0010:lock_release+0x16a/0x920 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5697
Code: 08 00 48 c7 84 24 a0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 9c 8f 84 24 a0 00 00 00 48 8b 84 24 a0 00 00 00 48 89 44 24 50 43 c6 44 2f 08 f8 fa <48> c7 c7 80 25 8c 8a e8 8a 20 ce 08 65 ff 05 23 fc 9d 7e c7 44 24
RSP: 0018:ffffc900033d7ac0 EFLAGS: 00000046
RAX: 0000000000000246 RBX: ffff88807b11c6dc RCX: 05e2e57de0183200
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff8adf6880 RDI: ffffffff8adf6840
RBP: ffffc900033d7bd0 R08: ffffffff8e20b46f R09: 1ffffffff1c4168d
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff1c4168e R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: ffff88807b11bc00 R15: 1ffff9200067af64
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880b8f00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f0bd3155000 CR3: 000000000c88e000 CR4: 00000000003506e0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 rcu_lock_release include/linux/rcupdate.h:355 [inline]
 rcu_read_unlock include/linux/rcupdate.h:824 [inline]
 batadv_nc_purge_orig_hash net/batman-adv/network-coding.c:412 [inline]
 batadv_nc_worker+0x287/0x600 net/batman-adv/network-coding.c:719
 process_one_work+0x8ab/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2292
 worker_thread+0xaf5/0x12a0 kernel/workqueue.c:2439
 kthread+0x29d/0x330 kernel/kthread.c:376
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:295
 </TASK>

Crashes (1):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/09/19 09:51 linux-6.1.y 1a8763b93150 853b104b .config console log report syz / log [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan INFO: task hung in devlink_nl_port_fill
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.