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WARNING in qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog (2)

Status: upstream: reported on 2026/05/11 06:23
Subsystems: net
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Reported-by: syzbot+9744ccaabe337c6fb123@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 6d00h, last: 6d00h
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[syzbot] [net?] WARNING in qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog (2) 1 (2) 2026/05/11 11:23
Similar bugs (1)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream WARNING in qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog net -1 1 324d 323d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/09/30 18:05

Sample crash report:
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parentid != TC_H_ROOT
WARNING: net/sched/sch_api.c:797 at qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog+0x3d9/0x480 net/sched/sch_api.c:797, CPU#1: ktimers/1/29
Modules linked in:
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 29 Comm: ktimers/1 Tainted: G             L      syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} 
Tainted: [L]=SOFTLOCKUP
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 04/18/2026
RIP: 0010:qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog+0x3d9/0x480 net/sched/sch_api.c:797
Code: ff ff 4c 89 ef e8 b7 85 12 f9 e9 42 ff ff ff e8 4d 7c ab f8 eb 17 e8 46 7c ab f8 eb 10 e8 3f 7c ab f8 eb 09 e8 38 7c ab f8 90 <0f> 0b 90 e8 7f 72 03 02 89 c3 31 ff 89 c6 e8 d4 80 ab f8 85 db 74
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000a3f768 EFLAGS: 00010246
RAX: ffffffff8918f818 RBX: 0000000000000008 RCX: ffff88801daa3d80
RDX: 0000000000000100 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000100
RBP: dffffc0000000000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000100
R10: 0000000000000100 R11: 00000000ffffffff R12: 00000000000affe0
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: ffffc90000a3f8e0 R15: ffff88803d0a7800
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff888126279000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 000055558bcbda38 CR3: 00000000403d8000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000003e4f
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 sfq_rehash net/sched/sch_sfq.c:598 [inline]
 sfq_perturbation+0x205d/0x22d0 net/sched/sch_sfq.c:615
 call_timer_fn+0x192/0x5e0 kernel/time/timer.c:1748
 expire_timers kernel/time/timer.c:1799 [inline]
 __run_timers kernel/time/timer.c:2374 [inline]
 __run_timer_base+0x6a3/0x9f0 kernel/time/timer.c:2386
 run_timer_base kernel/time/timer.c:2395 [inline]
 run_timer_softirq+0x103/0x170 kernel/time/timer.c:2406
 handle_softirqs+0x1de/0x6d0 kernel/softirq.c:622
 __do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:656 [inline]
 run_ktimerd+0x69/0x100 kernel/softirq.c:1151
 smpboot_thread_fn+0x541/0xa50 kernel/smpboot.c:160
 kthread+0x388/0x470 kernel/kthread.c:436
 ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
 </TASK>

Crashes (1):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/05/07 06:17 upstream 5862221fdded f250db59 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.