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INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work (4)

Status: upstream: reported syz repro on 2026/06/07 23:30
Reported-by: syzbot+461cdb82c969e43cfb81@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 1d04h, last: 1d04h
Similar bugs (25)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
android-49 INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work 1 18 2440d 2612d 0/3 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/01/31 12:44
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work (2) 1 46 524d 861d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/04/10 16:42
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work (5) 1 3 1426d 1466d 0/1 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2022/11/10 09:18
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work (6) 1 C error 4 1208d 1267d 0/1 upstream: reported C repro on 2022/12/19 15:22
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work (3) 1 1 1913d 1913d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2021/07/11 07:19
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work (4) 1 6 1608d 1694d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/05/13 00:19
linux-4.14 INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work (2) 1 C error 7 1206d 2049d 0/1 upstream: reported C repro on 2020/10/28 05:47
upstream INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work (2) net 1 C 22 2429d 2429d 13/29 fixed on 2019/11/04 14:50
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work (2) 1 2 2053d 2143d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2021/02/21 08:05
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work missing-backport 1 C done 53 707d 749d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/10/23 03:15
android-414 INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work 1 C 6 2429d 2615d 0/1 public: reported C repro on 2019/04/12 00:01
upstream INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work (8) net 1 C error 1294 699d 903d 26/29 fixed on 2024/07/09 19:14
android-44 INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work 1 3 2946d 2975d 0/2 auto-closed as invalid on 2019/02/22 14:29
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work 1 1 2273d 2273d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/07/16 23:17
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work (3) 1 3 153d 213d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/04/16 07:08
upstream INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work (3) 1 C done 75 2043d 2078d 15/29 fixed on 2020/11/16 12:12
upstream INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work (5) net 1 C done done 68 1621d 1713d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2022/02/01 17:39
upstream INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work (7) netfilter 1 C error 64 922d 1069d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2023/12/01 14:19
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work (2) 1 1 121d 121d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/05/18 23:02
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work 1 2 1131d 1182d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/08/23 09:09
linux-4.14 INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work 1 4 2198d 2270d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/09/29 04:19
upstream INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work net 1 C 2 2996d 2996d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2018/03/27 11:14
upstream INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work (4) 1 C done 132 1934d 2022d 20/29 fixed on 2021/04/09 19:46
upstream INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work (6) 1 C done 86 1204d 1441d 22/29 fixed on 2023/02/24 13:51
linux-6.6 INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work 1 7 18d 171d 0/2 upstream: reported on 2025/12/19 17:57

Sample crash report:
INFO: task kworker/1:12:4681 blocked for more than 143 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:kworker/1:12    state:D stack:25936 pid:4681  ppid:2      flags:0x00004000
Workqueue: ipv6_addrconf addrconf_verify_work
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5245 [inline]
 __schedule+0x11d1/0x40e0 kernel/sched/core.c:6562
 schedule+0xb9/0x180 kernel/sched/core.c:6638
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6697
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x562/0xaf0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 addrconf_verify_work+0x15/0x30 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:4672
 process_one_work+0x8a2/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2292
 worker_thread+0xaa2/0x1270 kernel/workqueue.c:2439
 kthread+0x29d/0x330 kernel/kthread.c:376
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:295
 </TASK>

Showing all locks held in the system:
2 locks held by kworker/u4:1/11:
1 lock held by rcu_tasks_kthre/12:
 #0: ffffffff8cb2e7f0 (rcu_tasks.tasks_gp_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rcu_tasks_one_gp+0x33/0xf00 kernel/rcu/tasks.h:517
1 lock held by rcu_tasks_trace/13:
 #0: ffffffff8cb2f010 (rcu_tasks_trace.tasks_gp_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rcu_tasks_one_gp+0x33/0xf00 kernel/rcu/tasks.h:517
3 locks held by kworker/1:0/22:
 #0: ffff888017470938 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x7b0/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2267
 #1: ffffc900001c7d00 (deferred_process_work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x7b0/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2267
 #2: ffffffff8dd4abe8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: switchdev_deferred_process_work+0xa/0x20 net/switchdev/switchdev.c:104
1 lock held by khungtaskd/28:

Crashes (1):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/06/07 23:29 linux-6.1.y 228da13e907e cc095639 .config console log report syz / log [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan INFO: task hung in addrconf_verify_work
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.