INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv (4)

Status: upstream: reported on 2026/06/29 13:08
Reported-by: syzbot+d048b6277c10563ef2c6@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 75d, last: 13d
Similar bugs (17)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream BUG: soft lockup in ip_list_rcv (2) kvm 1 8 1600d 1601d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/06/25 08:42
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv (2) 1 1 592d 592d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/05/08 11:17
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv 1 2 729d 785d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/12/22 19:35
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv 1 1 745d 745d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/12/06 18:02
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv (2) 1 2 244d 324d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/04/21 10:23
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv (6) prio:low net 1 syz, C done done 62 2d23h 1013d 0/29 upstream: reported C repro on 2023/12/04 09:45
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv (5) lsm netfilter 1 3 1157d 1215d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/10/11 22:12
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv net 1 syz, C error done 3 2174d 2200d 15/29 fixed on 2020/11/16 12:12
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv (4) netfilter 1 1 1532d 1532d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/09/01 16:20
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv (2) netfilter 1 3 2028d 2107d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2021/05/23 12:59
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv (3) 1 1 364d 364d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/12/22 08:55
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv (3) net 1 1 1720d 1720d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2022/02/08 10:10
linux-6.6 INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv 1 8 23d 283d 0/2 upstream: reported on 2025/12/04 02:09
android-5-15 BUG: soft lockup in ip_list_rcv 1 20 719d 872d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/12/22 22:06
android-6-1 BUG: soft lockup in ip_list_rcv 1 2 771d 794d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/10/31 19:10
android-5-15 BUG: soft lockup in ip_list_rcv (2) 1 1 535d 535d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/06/24 13:43
android-5-10 BUG: soft lockup in ip_list_rcv 1 1 767d 767d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/11/04 20:30

Sample crash report:
rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks:
rcu: 	Tasks blocked on level-0 rcu_node (CPUs 0-1): P6178
	(detected by 1, t=10502 jiffies, g=21913, q=973 ncpus=2)
task:syz.2.395       state:R  running task     stack:25616 pid:6178  ppid:4280   flags:0x00004002
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 sched_show_task+0x497/0x5b0 kernel/sched/core.c:8955
 rcu_print_detail_task_stall_rnp kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h:261 [inline]
 print_other_cpu_stall+0x1054/0x13d0 kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h:606
 check_cpu_stall kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h:778 [inline]
 rcu_pending kernel/rcu/tree.c:3895 [inline]
 rcu_sched_clock_irq+0x88c/0x1230 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2394
 update_process_times+0x143/0x1b0 kernel/time/timer.c:2072
 tick_sched_handle kernel/time/tick-sched.c:254 [inline]
 tick_sched_timer+0x37d/0x560 kernel/time/tick-sched.c:1501
 __run_hrtimer kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1751 [inline]
 __hrtimer_run_queues+0x4e7/0xc90 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1815
 hrtimer_interrupt+0x399/0x980 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1877
 local_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1107 [inline]
 __sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x153/0x5a0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1124
 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1118 [inline]
 sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x9b/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1118
 </IRQ>
 <TASK>
 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:691
RIP: 0010:lock_acquire+0x225/0x4a0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5680
Code: f7 84 24 80 00 00 00 00 02 00 00 43 c6 44 3d 04 f8 0f 85 f0 00 00 00 41 f7 c6 00 02 00 00 74 01 fb 48 c7 44 24 60 0e 36 e0 45 <4b> c7 44 3d 00 00 00 00 00 43 c7 44 3d 08 00 00 00 00 65 48 8b 04
RSP: 0018:ffffc90003417180 EFLAGS: 00000206
RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 22076e586408a200
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff8a8c29a0 RDI: ffffffff8adf6220
RBP: ffffc90003417288 R08: dffffc0000000000 R09: 1ffffffff2162648
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff2162649 R12: 0000000000000001
R13: 1ffff92000682e3c R14: 0000000000000246 R15: dffffc0000000000
 rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:350 [inline]
 rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:791 [inline]
 page_ext_get+0x3a/0x2a0 mm/page_ext.c:157
 __reset_page_owner+0x31/0x190 mm/page_owner.c:144
 reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:24 [inline]
 free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1487 [inline]
 free_pcp_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1537 [inline]
 free_unref_page_prepare+0x8e5/0x9e0 mm/page_alloc.c:3414
 free_unref_page+0x2e/0x3f0 mm/page_alloc.c:3509
 skb_free_frag include/linux/skbuff.h:3296 [inline]
 skb_free_head net/core/skbuff.c:760 [inline]
 skb_release_data+0x654/0x7e0 net/core/skbuff.c:791
 skb_release_all net/core/skbuff.c:856 [inline]
 __kfree_skb net/core/skbuff.c:870 [inline]
 kfree_skb_reason+0x163/0x370 net/core/skbuff.c:893
 ip_rcv_core+0x53a/0xb90 net/ipv4/ip_input.c:552
 ip_list_rcv+0x232/0x440 net/ipv4/ip_input.c:657
 __netif_receive_skb_list_ptype net/core/dev.c:5662 [inline]
 __netif_receive_skb_list_core+0x57e/0x770 net/core/dev.c:5710
 __netif_receive_skb_list net/core/dev.c:5762 [inline]
 netif_receive_skb_list_internal+0x93f/0xca0 net/core/dev.c:5853
 netif_receive_skb_list+0x51/0x4e0 net/core/dev.c:5905
 xdp_recv_frames net/bpf/test_run.c:256 [inline]
 xdp_test_run_batch net/bpf/test_run.c:334 [inline]
 bpf_test_run_xdp_live+0x17ac/0x1a90 net/bpf/test_run.c:362
 bpf_prog_test_run_xdp+0x757/0xf80 net/bpf/test_run.c:1457
 bpf_prog_test_run+0x31c/0x390 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:3695
 __sys_bpf+0x62b/0x780 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:5050
 __do_sys_bpf kernel/bpf/syscall.c:5136 [inline]
 __se_sys_bpf kernel/bpf/syscall.c:5134 [inline]
 __x64_sys_bpf+0x78/0x90 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:5134
 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: 0033:0x7f7427d9e159
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:00007f7428c94028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000141
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f7428026180 RCX: 00007f7427d9e159
RDX: 0000000000000050 RSI: 0000200000000740 RDI: 000000000000000a
RBP: 00007f7427e35024 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f7428026218 R14: 00007f7428026180 R15: 00007fffedf0f098
 </TASK>

Crashes (6):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/08/30 11:13 linux-6.1.y d64a499eea6b 2f52988a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv
2026/07/10 03:07 linux-6.1.y 090666d3cc90 4167ee25 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv
2026/07/06 03:19 linux-6.1.y 090666d3cc90 fcece630 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv
2026/07/05 11:47 linux-6.1.y 090666d3cc90 fcece630 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv
2026/07/03 15:24 linux-6.1.y fdb6fcb41cc7 58bf2096 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv
2026/06/29 13:07 linux-6.1.y fdb6fcb41cc7 6a0c72dc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in ip_list_rcv
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.