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INFO: task hung in flush_to_ldisc (4)

Status: auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/09/22 06:28
Subsystems: serial
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First crash: 93d, last: 93d
Similar bugs (9)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in flush_to_ldisc (2) 1 1 1898d 1898d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/11/11 17:44
upstream INFO: task hung in flush_to_ldisc (2) serial 1 1 1629d 1629d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2021/06/09 11:04
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in flush_to_ldisc 1 10 2048d 2110d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/06/15 14:09
upstream INFO: task hung in flush_to_ldisc serial 1 C inconclusive done 15 2050d 2120d 15/29 fixed on 2020/11/16 12:12
linux-4.14 INFO: task hung in flush_to_ldisc (3) 1 1 1660d 1660d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2021/07/07 16:40
upstream INFO: task hung in flush_to_ldisc (3) serial 1 C inconclusive 3 1329d 1518d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2022/02/08 10:26
linux-4.14 INFO: task hung in flush_to_ldisc (2) 1 1 1852d 1852d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/12/28 13:53
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in flush_to_ldisc (3) 1 1 1612d 1612d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2021/08/25 00:39
linux-4.14 INFO: task hung in flush_to_ldisc 1 8 2040d 2110d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/06/23 11:01

Sample crash report:
INFO: task kworker/u8:6:1161 blocked for more than 143 seconds.
      Not tainted 6.16.0-rc3-syzkaller-00042-g78f4e737a53e #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:kworker/u8:6    state:D stack:23944 pid:1161  tgid:1161  ppid:2      task_flags:0x4208060 flags:0x00004000
Workqueue: events_unbound flush_to_ldisc
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5396 [inline]
 __schedule+0x116a/0x5de0 kernel/sched/core.c:6785
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:6863 [inline]
 schedule+0xe7/0x3a0 kernel/sched/core.c:6878
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x13/0x30 kernel/sched/core.c:6935
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:679 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x6c7/0xb90 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 flush_to_ldisc+0x34/0x780 drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c:467
 process_one_work+0x9cc/0x1b70 kernel/workqueue.c:3238
 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3321 [inline]
 worker_thread+0x6c8/0xf10 kernel/workqueue.c:3402
 kthread+0x3c2/0x780 kernel/kthread.c:464
 ret_from_fork+0x5d4/0x6f0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:148
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
 </TASK>

Showing all locks held in the system:
1 lock held by khungtaskd/31:
 #0: ffffffff8e5c4940 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:331 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8e5c4940 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:841 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8e5c4940 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: debug_show_all_locks+0x36/0x1c0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6770
3 locks held by kworker/u8:6/1161:
 #0: ffff88801b881148 ((wq_completion)events_unbound){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x12a2/0x1b70 kernel/workqueue.c:3213
 #1: ffffc9000401fd10 ((work_completion)(&buf->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x929/0x1b70 kernel/workqueue.c:3214
 #2: ffff88801b8990b8 (&buf->lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: flush_to_ldisc+0x34/0x780 drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c:467
1 lock held by klogd/5174:
1 lock held by udevd/5185:
2 locks held by getty/5573:
 #0: ffff888031f780a0 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x24/0x80 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:243
 #1: ffffc9000332b2f0 (&ldata->atomic_read_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: n_tty_read+0x41b/0x14f0 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2222
5 locks held by kworker/1:8/8587:
 #0: ffff888022adb548 ((wq_completion)usb_hub_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x12a2/0x1b70 kernel/workqueue.c:3213
 #1: ffffc9000446fd10 ((work_completion)(&hub->events)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x929/0x1b70 kernel/workqueue.c:3214
 #2: ffff888144340198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:884 [inline]
 #2: ffff888144340198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: hub_event+0x1c0/0x4fa0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5863
 #3: ffff888144343510 (&port_dev->status_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: usb_lock_port drivers/usb/core/hub.c:3220 [inline]
 #3: ffff888144343510 (&port_dev->status_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: hub_port_connect drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5432 [inline]
 #3: ffff888144343510 (&port_dev->status_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: hub_port_connect_change drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5675 [inline]
 #3: ffff888144343510 (&port_dev->status_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: port_event drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5835 [inline]
 #3: ffff888144343510 (&port_dev->status_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: hub_event+0x2906/0x4fa0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5917
 #4: ffff8880295ef568 (hcd->address0_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: hub_port_connect drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5433 [inline]
 #4: ffff8880295ef568 (hcd->address0_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: hub_port_connect_change drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5675 [inline]
 #4: ffff8880295ef568 (hcd->address0_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: port_event drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5835 [inline]
 #4: ffff8880295ef568 (hcd->address0_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: hub_event+0x292b/0x4fa0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5917
6 locks held by syz.9.1144/10733:
4 locks held by syz.8.1629/13300:
 #0: ffff888057bf10a0 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x24/0x80 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:243
 #1: ffff888057bf1130 (&tty->atomic_write_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: tty_write_lock drivers/tty/tty_io.c:939 [inline]
 #1: ffff888057bf1130 (&tty->atomic_write_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: iterate_tty_write drivers/tty/tty_io.c:958 [inline]
 #1: ffff888057bf1130 (&tty->atomic_write_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: file_tty_write.constprop.0+0x283/0x9b0 drivers/tty/tty_io.c:1081
 #2: ffff888057bf12e8 (&tty->termios_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: n_tty_write+0x1b9/0x1160 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2360
 #3: ffffc90003a4b380 (&ldata->output_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: process_echoes+0xaf/0x1c0 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:771
1 lock held by syz.0.1632/13322:
1 lock held by syz.6.1636/13341:
 #0: ffff88807ba70ca0 (&mm->mmap_lock){++++}-{4:4}, at: mmap_write_lock_killable include/linux/mmap_lock.h:374 [inline]
 #0: ffff88807ba70ca0 (&mm->mmap_lock){++++}-{4:4}, at: vm_mmap_pgoff+0x1d8/0x450 mm/util.c:577
1 lock held by syz.6.1636/13342:

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NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 31 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted 6.16.0-rc3-syzkaller-00042-g78f4e737a53e #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/07/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]
 dump_stack_lvl+0x116/0x1f0 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x27b/0x390 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:113
 nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x29c/0x300 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:62
 trigger_all_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:158 [inline]
 check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks kernel/hung_task.c:307 [inline]
 watchdog+0xf70/0x12c0 kernel/hung_task.c:470
 kthread+0x3c2/0x780 kernel/kthread.c:464
 ret_from_fork+0x5d4/0x6f0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:148
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
 </TASK>
Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1:
NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 9888 Comm: udevd Not tainted 6.16.0-rc3-syzkaller-00042-g78f4e737a53e #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/07/2025
RIP: 0010:phys_addr_valid arch/x86/mm/physaddr.h:7 [inline]
RIP: 0010:__phys_addr+0xc9/0x180 arch/x86/mm/physaddr.c:28
Code: 08 84 d2 0f 85 9c 00 00 00 0f b6 1d 02 64 3b 0f bf 3f 00 00 00 89 de e8 75 80 4f 00 80 fb 3f 0f 87 ac ab b3 ff e8 87 85 4f 00 <89> d9 48 89 e8 31 ff 48 d3 e8 48 89 c3 48 89 c6 e8 e2 80 4f 00 48
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000bb87c10 EFLAGS: 00000293
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 000000000000002e RCX: ffffffff816c980b
RDX: ffff88802691a440 RSI: ffffffff816c9819 RDI: 0000000000000001
RBP: 000000006cc98000 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 000000000000003f
R10: 000000000000002e R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: ffff88801b842140 R14: ffffc9000bb87c98 R15: ffff88806cc98000
FS:  00007fa11a01d880(0000) GS:ffff888124853000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 000020000001a000 CR3: 00000000291bc000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 virt_to_folio include/linux/mm.h:1178 [inline]
 virt_to_slab mm/slab.h:211 [inline]
 ___cache_free+0x22/0xd0 mm/slub.c:4701
 qlink_free mm/kasan/quarantine.c:163 [inline]
 qlist_free_all+0x4d/0x120 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:179
 kasan_quarantine_reduce+0x195/0x1e0 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:286
 __kasan_slab_alloc+0x69/0x90 mm/kasan/common.c:329
 kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:250 [inline]
 slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4148 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4197 [inline]
 kmem_cache_alloc_noprof+0x1cb/0x3b0 mm/slub.c:4204
 getname_flags.part.0+0x4c/0x550 fs/namei.c:146
 getname_flags+0x93/0xf0 include/linux/audit.h:322
 getname include/linux/fs.h:2907 [inline]
 do_sys_openat2+0xb8/0x1d0 fs/open.c:1431
 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1452 [inline]
 __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1468 [inline]
 __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1463 [inline]
 __x64_sys_openat+0x174/0x210 fs/open.c:1463
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x4c0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7fa11a0a7407
Code: 48 89 fa 4c 89 df e8 38 aa 00 00 8b 93 08 03 00 00 59 5e 48 83 f8 fc 74 1a 5b c3 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 48 8b 44 24 10 0f 05 <5b> c3 0f 1f 80 00 00 00 00 83 e2 39 83 fa 08 75 de e8 23 ff ff ff
RSP: 002b:00007ffda9272080 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000101
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fa11a01d880 RCX: 00007fa11a0a7407
RDX: 0000000000080241 RSI: 00007ffda92725e0 RDI: ffffffffffffff9c
RBP: 0000000000000004 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 00000000000001b6 R11: 0000000000000202 R12: 00005614e832ddfc
R13: 00005614e832ddfc R14: 0000000000000001 R15: 0000561508b94d10
 </TASK>

Crashes (1):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/06/24 06:17 upstream 78f4e737a53e 1a7fb460 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root INFO: task hung in flush_to_ldisc
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.