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WARNING in io_ring_exit_work (2)

Status: upstream: reported on 2024/02/22 09:35
Subsystems: io-uring
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Reported-by: syzbot+557a278955ff3a4d3938@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 697d, last: 2h52m
Discussions (7)
Title Replies (including bot) Last reply
[syzbot] Monthly io-uring report (Jan 2026) 0 (1) 2026/01/14 06:52
[syzbot] Monthly io-uring report (Dec 2025) 1 (2) 2025/12/05 04:05
[syzbot] Monthly io-uring report (Jul 2025) 0 (1) 2025/07/03 08:17
[syzbot] Monthly io-uring report (Feb 2025) 0 (1) 2025/02/08 14:50
[syzbot] Monthly io-uring report (Dec 2024) 0 (1) 2024/12/26 09:01
[syzbot] Monthly io-uring report (Apr 2024) 0 (1) 2024/04/15 09:23
[syzbot] [io-uring?] WARNING in io_ring_exit_work (2) 0 (1) 2024/02/22 09:35
Similar bugs (6)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-6.1 WARNING in io_ring_exit_work (2) -1 27 265d 392d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/07/04 09:19
linux-6.1 WARNING in io_ring_exit_work -1 5 919d 1009d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/10/19 11:52
linux-6.6 WARNING in io_ring_exit_work -1 92 3d07h 211d 0/2 upstream: reported on 2025/06/18 00:00
linux-6.1 WARNING in io_ring_exit_work (3) -1 17 39d 189d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2025/07/10 06:43
linux-5.15 WARNING in io_ring_exit_work -1 9 911d 1018d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/10/27 08:42
upstream WARNING in io_ring_exit_work io-uring -1 C done done 3550 992d 1766d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/07/28 02:36

Sample crash report:
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WARNING: io_uring/io_uring.c:3027 at io_ring_exit_work+0x3b1/0x1170 io_uring/io_uring.c:3027, CPU#0: kworker/u8:12/4144
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 4144 Comm: kworker/u8:12 Tainted: G             L      syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Tainted: [L]=SOFTLOCKUP
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
Workqueue: iou_exit io_ring_exit_work
RIP: 0010:io_ring_exit_work+0x3b1/0x1170 io_uring/io_uring.c:3027
Code: 0f 85 b1 0b 00 00 48 8b 05 1c dc 61 09 4c 8b 74 24 68 31 ff 49 29 c6 4c 89 f6 e8 ca af 1f fd 4d 85 f6 79 12 e8 f0 b4 1f fd 90 <0f> 0b 90 48 c7 44 24 60 70 17 00 00 e8 de b4 1f fd 48 8b 74 24 60
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000ccc7a10 EFLAGS: 00010293
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff88806940a770 RCX: ffffffff849f3676
RDX: ffff888033031e80 RSI: ffffffff849f3680 RDI: 0000000000000007
RBP: ffffc9000ccc7bd0 R08: 0000000000000007 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: fffffffffffffffb R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff88806940a000
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: fffffffffffffffb R15: ffff88806940a040
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8881248f3000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007ff2ea568f98 CR3: 00000000590b2000 CR4: 0000000000350ef0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 process_one_work+0x9ba/0x1b20 kernel/workqueue.c:3257
 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3340 [inline]
 worker_thread+0x6c8/0xf10 kernel/workqueue.c:3421
 kthread+0x3c5/0x780 kernel/kthread.c:463
 ret_from_fork+0x983/0xb10 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246
 </TASK>

Crashes (5010):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/01/15 02:48 upstream 944aacb68baf d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/15 00:13 upstream 944aacb68baf d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/14 10:52 upstream c537e12daeec d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/14 07:36 upstream b54345928fa1 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/14 01:07 upstream b54345928fa1 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/14 00:42 upstream b54345928fa1 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/13 23:02 upstream b54345928fa1 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/13 21:23 upstream b54345928fa1 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/13 15:27 upstream b71e635feefc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/13 08:12 upstream b71e635feefc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/13 05:56 upstream b71e635feefc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/12 22:24 upstream 0f61b1860cc3 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/12 18:35 upstream 0f61b1860cc3 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/12 06:07 upstream 0f61b1860cc3 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/12 02:48 upstream 7143203341dc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/11 18:08 upstream 755bc1335e3b d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/11 15:48 upstream 755bc1335e3b d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/11 13:31 upstream 755bc1335e3b d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/11 02:20 upstream 97313d6113ab d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/11 01:34 upstream 97313d6113ab d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/10 23:48 upstream 97313d6113ab d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/10 14:35 upstream b6151c4e60e5 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/10 13:14 upstream b6151c4e60e5 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/10 07:23 upstream 372800cb95a3 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/10 03:40 upstream 372800cb95a3 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/09 23:29 upstream 372800cb95a3 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/09 22:24 upstream 372800cb95a3 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/08 20:20 upstream 79b95d74470d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/08 17:50 upstream 79b95d74470d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/08 16:06 upstream f0b9d8eb98df d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/08 12:57 upstream f0b9d8eb98df d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/07 20:35 upstream f0b9d8eb98df d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2025/09/24 22:02 upstream 4ea5af085908 0abd0691 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/15 10:00 upstream 944aacb68baf d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/10 02:47 upstream 372800cb95a3 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/09 18:53 upstream 623fb9912f6a d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/09 09:48 upstream 623fb9912f6a d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/13 03:49 upstream b71e635feefc d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/10 22:31 upstream 97313d6113ab d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2025/12/15 16:48 upstream 8f0b4cce4481 a066d2bc .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu2-arm64 WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2025/11/13 01:53 upstream 24172e0d7990 07e030de .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu2-arm64-mte WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2025/09/17 15:13 upstream 5aca7966d2a7 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu2-arm64-compat WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/13 09:40 linux-next 0f853ca2a798 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/13 01:19 linux-next f417b7ffcbef d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/12 15:21 linux-next f417b7ffcbef d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/12 11:33 linux-next f417b7ffcbef d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/12 09:17 linux-next f417b7ffcbef d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/12 04:59 linux-next f417b7ffcbef d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/11 22:08 linux-next f417b7ffcbef d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/11 10:11 linux-next f417b7ffcbef d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/10 20:24 linux-next f417b7ffcbef d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/10 18:05 linux-next f417b7ffcbef d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/10 08:52 linux-next f417b7ffcbef d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/10 05:32 linux-next f417b7ffcbef d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/10 00:44 linux-next f417b7ffcbef d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/09 15:37 linux-next f417b7ffcbef d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/09 07:10 linux-next f417b7ffcbef d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/08 06:11 linux-next fc4e91c639c0 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2026/01/08 00:03 linux-next f96074c6d01d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2024/02/18 09:25 linux-next 2c3b09aac00d 578f7538 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
2025/12/27 18:56 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci 8f0b4cce4481 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 WARNING in io_ring_exit_work
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.