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WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks (5)

Status: upstream: reported syz repro on 2025/12/09 13:00
Subsystems: dri
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Reported-by: syzbot+fcede535e7eb57cf5b43@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 52d, last: 18h26m
Discussions (2)
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[syzbot] Monthly dri report (Dec 2025) 0 (1) 2025/12/29 08:12
[syzbot] [dri?] WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks (5) 1 (3) 2025/12/11 21:59
Similar bugs (4)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks (3) dri -1 14 556d 610d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/09/27 07:41
upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks (2) dri -1 1 1357d 1353d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2022/09/07 08:02
upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks (4) dri -1 2 214d 240d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/10/04 15:38
upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks dri -1 1 1486d 1482d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/05/01 08:40

Sample crash report:
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[CRTC:37:crtc-0] vblank wait timed out
WARNING: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c:1920 at drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks.part.0+0x760/0x8c0 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c:1920, CPU#2: syz.2.1744/7886
Modules linked in:
CPU: 2 UID: 0 PID: 7886 Comm: syz.2.1744 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2~bpo12+1 04/01/2014
RIP: 0010:drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks.part.0+0x766/0x8c0 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c:1920
Code: 00 00 00 fc ff df 48 89 f9 48 c1 e9 03 0f b6 04 01 84 c0 74 08 3c 03 0f 8e 3f 01 00 00 48 8d 3d b0 37 3a 0b 8b b5 d8 00 00 00 <67> 48 0f b9 3a e9 ed fc ff ff e8 1b 4d 66 fc e9 81 fe ff ff e8 21
RSP: 0000:ffffc900029777b0 EFLAGS: 00010246
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 1ffff11004f40023
RDX: ffff888027361b40 RSI: 0000000000000025 RDI: ffffffff9092e650
RBP: ffff888027a00040 R08: 0000000000000005 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: ffff888034bc2ff0 R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: ffff888032daba00 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000
FS:  000055555dbf1500(0000) GS:ffff8880d6af2000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f96ab71d680 CR3: 000000001f308000 CR4: 0000000000352ef0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c:1894 [inline]
 drm_atomic_helper_commit_tail+0xff/0x130 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c:1996
 commit_tail+0x334/0x410 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c:2073
 drm_atomic_helper_commit+0x300/0x380 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c:2311
 drm_atomic_commit+0x234/0x300 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c:1743
 drm_client_modeset_commit_atomic+0x69d/0x7e0 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_client_modeset.c:1103
 drm_client_modeset_commit_locked+0x14d/0x580 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_client_modeset.c:1206
 drm_client_modeset_commit+0x4f/0x80 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_client_modeset.c:1232
 __drm_fb_helper_restore_fbdev_mode_unlocked.part.0+0x137/0x160 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c:235
 __drm_fb_helper_restore_fbdev_mode_unlocked drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c:266 [inline]
 drm_fb_helper_restore_fbdev_mode_unlocked+0x93/0xc0 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c:266
 drm_fbdev_client_restore+0x1b/0x30 drivers/gpu/drm/clients/drm_fbdev_client.c:45
 drm_client_dev_restore+0x200/0x2a0 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_client_event.c:118
 drm_lastclose drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c:408 [inline]
 drm_release+0x2c6/0x360 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c:441
 __fput+0x402/0xb70 fs/file_table.c:468
 task_work_run+0x150/0x240 kernel/task_work.c:233
 resume_user_mode_work include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:50 [inline]
 __exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:44 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0xfb/0x540 kernel/entry/common.c:75
 __exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:226 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:256 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work include/linux/entry-common.h:159 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode include/linux/entry-common.h:194 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4ee/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:100
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7fa2bb18f7c9
Code: ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 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 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007ffdf33d88f8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000001b4
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000018225 RCX: 00007fa2bb18f7c9
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 000000000000001e RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 00000003f33d8bef
R10: 0000001b2e320000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007fa2bb3e5fac
R13: 00007fa2bb3e5fa0 R14: ffffffffffffffff R15: 0000000000000003
 </TASK>
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Code disassembly (best guess), 5 bytes skipped:
   0:	df 48 89             	fisttps -0x77(%rax)
   3:	f9                   	stc
   4:	48 c1 e9 03          	shr    $0x3,%rcx
   8:	0f b6 04 01          	movzbl (%rcx,%rax,1),%eax
   c:	84 c0                	test   %al,%al
   e:	74 08                	je     0x18
  10:	3c 03                	cmp    $0x3,%al
  12:	0f 8e 3f 01 00 00    	jle    0x157
  18:	48 8d 3d b0 37 3a 0b 	lea    0xb3a37b0(%rip),%rdi        # 0xb3a37cf
  1f:	8b b5 d8 00 00 00    	mov    0xd8(%rbp),%esi
* 25:	67 48 0f b9 3a       	ud1    (%edx),%rdi <-- trapping instruction
  2a:	e9 ed fc ff ff       	jmp    0xfffffd1c
  2f:	e8 1b 4d 66 fc       	call   0xfc664d4f
  34:	e9 81 fe ff ff       	jmp    0xfffffeba
  39:	e8                   	.byte 0xe8
  3a:	21                   	.byte 0x21

Crashes (156):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/01/16 00:14 upstream 603c05a1639f d1b870e1 .config console log report syz / log [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2025/12/11 21:58 upstream d358e5254674 d1b870e1 .config console log report syz / log [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/25 17:11 upstream d91a46d6805a 40acda8a .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/25 14:52 upstream d91a46d6805a 40acda8a .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/25 08:57 upstream 5dbeeb268b63 40acda8a .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/25 02:41 upstream 5dbeeb268b63 40acda8a .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/23 21:27 upstream c072629f05d7 1aa92270 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/23 11:31 upstream c072629f05d7 1aa92270 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/23 00:03 upstream a66191c590b3 82c9c083 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/22 07:57 upstream cf38b2340c0e d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/19 07:47 upstream 24d479d26b25 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/17 14:37 upstream d3eeb99bbc99 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/17 05:26 upstream b62ce2547fe8 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/16 12:22 upstream 983d014aafb1 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/15 23:55 upstream 603c05a1639f d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/15 04:30 upstream 944aacb68baf d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/15 02:07 upstream 944aacb68baf d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/14 08:47 upstream c537e12daeec d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/13 19:22 upstream b54345928fa1 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/12 07:25 upstream 9c7ef209cd0f d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/11 16:25 upstream 755bc1335e3b d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/11 12:13 upstream 755bc1335e3b d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/10 13:00 upstream b6151c4e60e5 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/10 09:26 upstream b6151c4e60e5 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/09 20:07 upstream 372800cb95a3 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/09 07:09 upstream 623fb9912f6a d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/07 21:26 upstream f0b9d8eb98df d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2025/12/09 12:31 upstream cb015814f8b6 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/26 03:43 upstream 023777797472 02bac031 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/24 06:37 upstream 3a622041d78b 4f25b9b4 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/20 11:23 upstream 24d479d26b25 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/18 12:35 upstream d12453c7e281 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/18 10:08 upstream d12453c7e281 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/16 19:12 upstream 983d014aafb1 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/15 16:39 upstream 944aacb68baf d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/15 12:26 upstream 944aacb68baf d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/15 07:06 upstream 944aacb68baf d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/14 22:01 upstream c537e12daeec d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/13 17:29 upstream b71e635feefc d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/11 03:18 upstream 97313d6113ab d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/10 21:32 upstream b6151c4e60e5 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/10 18:34 upstream b6151c4e60e5 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/10 17:33 upstream b6151c4e60e5 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/09 18:14 upstream 623fb9912f6a d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/08 21:37 upstream 79b95d74470d d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/08 11:16 upstream f0b9d8eb98df d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/07 23:42 upstream f0b9d8eb98df d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2026/01/07 10:18 upstream f0b9d8eb98df d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
2025/12/05 12:55 upstream 2061f18ad76e d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.