INFO: rcu detected stall in hsr_prune_nodes

Status: upstream: reported on 2026/09/13 07:25
Reported-by: syzbot+3e4a7927d1a55120433a@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 24d, last: 2h21m
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Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in hsr_prune_nodes 1 1 220d 220d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/06/08 21:01

Sample crash report:
rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected expedited stalls on CPUs/tasks: { 0-.... } 3653 jiffies s: 9085 root: 0x1/.
rcu: blocking rcu_node structures (internal RCU debug):
Sending NMI from CPU 1 to CPUs 0:
NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 PID: 6210 Comm: syz.3.483 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 09/16/2026
RIP: 0010:lock_acquire+0x6/0x4a0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5758
Code: ff 48 c7 c7 28 0e 21 8e e8 07 a2 6f 00 e9 29 fb ff ff 66 90 65 8b 05 31 70 9e 7e a9 00 ff ff 00 0f 95 c0 c3 55 48 89 e5 41 57 <41> 56 41 55 41 54 53 48 83 e4 e0 48 81 ec e0 00 00 00 4c 89 4c 24
RSP: 0018:ffffc900000072a0 EFLAGS: 00000046
RAX: ffffffff817278da RBX: ffffffff81727a7b RCX: 0000000000000002
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: ffffffff8cb46fc8
RBP: ffffc900000072a8 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff1c41b2e R12: 0000000000000000
R13: ffff8880545e8160 R14: 1ffff92000000e58 R15: dffffc0000000000
FS:  00007faffbf536c0(0000) GS:ffff8880b8e00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f8c1a7ef158 CR3: 00000000475e3000 CR4: 00000000003506f0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000600
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 seqcount_lockdep_reader_access+0xcd/0x1d0 include/linux/seqlock.h:102
 timekeeping_get_delta kernel/time/timekeeping.c:254 [inline]
 timekeeping_get_ns kernel/time/timekeeping.c:388 [inline]
 ktime_get+0x7b/0x270 kernel/time/timekeeping.c:848
 hrtimer_forward_now include/linux/hrtimer.h:509 [inline]
 perf_swevent_hrtimer+0x4f8/0x630 kernel/events/core.c:10982
 __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+0x4d/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1118
 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:691
RIP: 0010:lock_acquire+0x226/0x4a0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5794
Code: f7 84 24 80 00 00 00 00 02 00 00 43 c6 44 3c 04 f8 0f 85 ef 00 00 00 41 f7 c6 00 02 00 00 74 01 fb 48 c7 44 24 60 0e 36 e0 45 <4b> c7 04 3c 00 00 00 00 43 c7 44 3c 08 00 00 00 00 65 48 8b 04 25
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000007980 EFLAGS: 00000206
RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 841b6572cc7e6200
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff8a8c2a20 RDI: ffffffff8adf6de0
RBP: ffffc90000007aa0 R08: dffffc0000000000 R09: 1ffffffff2166648
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff2166649 R12: 1ffff92000000f3c
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000246 R15: dffffc0000000000
 rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:350 [inline]
 rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:791 [inline]
 hsr_addr_is_self+0x3e/0x400 net/hsr/hsr_framereg.c:44
 hsr_prune_nodes+0xa7/0x830 net/hsr/hsr_framereg.c:535
 call_timer_fn+0x1ac/0x670 kernel/time/timer.c:1701
 expire_timers kernel/time/timer.c:1752 [inline]
 __run_timers+0x56c/0x810 kernel/time/timer.c:2023
 run_timer_softirq+0x63/0xf0 kernel/time/timer.c:2036
 handle_softirqs+0x291/0x910 kernel/softirq.c:596
 __do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:630 [inline]
 invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:470 [inline]
 __irq_exit_rcu+0x13b/0x230 kernel/softirq.c:679
 irq_exit_rcu+0x5/0x20 kernel/softirq.c:691
 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1118 [inline]
 sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa0/0xc0 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:finish_task_switch+0x267/0x8e0 kernel/sched/core.c:5125
Code: da 08 85 c0 0f 84 38 01 00 00 48 85 db 0f 85 57 01 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 4c 89 e7 e8 13 52 e4 08 e8 ce 2b 2f 00 fb 4c 8b 65 b8 <49> 8d bc 24 f8 15 00 00 48 89 f8 48 c1 e8 03 42 0f b6 04 30 84 c0
RSP: 0018:ffffc90003987400 EFLAGS: 00000286
RAX: 841b6572cc7e6200 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 841b6572cc7e6200
RDX: dffffc0000000000 RSI: ffffffff8a8c18a0 RDI: ffffffff8adf6de0
RBP: ffffc90003987450 R08: ffff8880b8e3acc3 R09: 1ffff110171c7598
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed10171c7599 R12: ffff888047ad0000
R13: 1ffff110171c76f2 R14: dffffc0000000000 R15: ffff8880b8e3b790
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5249 [inline]
 __schedule+0x1087/0x4030 kernel/sched/core.c:6563
 preempt_schedule_irq+0xbb/0x160 kernel/sched/core.c:6875
 irqentry_exit+0x63/0x70 kernel/entry/common.c:442
 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:691
RIP: 0010:arch_irqs_disabled_flags arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:125 [inline]
RIP: 0010:preempt_schedule+0x80/0xd0 kernel/sched/core.c:6754
Code: 65 8b 05 8b 15 c6 75 a9 ff ff ff 7f 75 2a 48 b8 04 00 00 00 00 fc ff df c6 04 03 00 48 c7 44 24 20 00 00 00 00 9c 8f 44 24 20 <f7> 44 24 20 00 02 00 00 c6 04 03 f8 75 29 48 c7 04 24 0e 36 e0 45
RSP: 0018:ffffc90003987760 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: dffffc0000000004 RBX: 1ffff92000730eec RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: ffffc90003987901 RSI: dffffc0000000000 RDI: 00000000ffffffff
RBP: ffffc900039877d8 R08: ffffc90003987d38 R09: ffffc90003987938
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffff52000730f29 R12: ffffc90003980000
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: dffffc0000000000 R15: ffffc90003987d48
 preempt_schedule_thunk+0x16/0x18 arch/x86/entry/thunk_64.S:34
 unwind_next_frame+0x172b/0x1fd0 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:629
 arch_stack_walk+0x10c/0x140 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:25
 stack_trace_save+0xa6/0xf0 kernel/stacktrace.c:122
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:46 [inline]
 kasan_set_track+0x4b/0x70 mm/kasan/common.c:53
 __kasan_slab_alloc+0x6b/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:329
 kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:201 [inline]
 slab_post_alloc_hook+0x4b/0x490 mm/slab.h:737
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:3359 [inline]
 slab_alloc mm/slub.c:3367 [inline]
 __kmem_cache_alloc_lru mm/slub.c:3374 [inline]
 kmem_cache_alloc_lru+0x182/0x2e0 mm/slub.c:3390
 __d_alloc+0x2e/0x6e0 fs/dcache.c:1774
 d_alloc_pseudo+0x19/0x70 fs/dcache.c:1906
 alloc_file_pseudo+0xe0/0x200 fs/file_table.c:265
 sock_alloc_file+0xb3/0x240 net/socket.c:467
 sock_map_fd net/socket.c:491 [inline]
 __sys_socket+0x12d/0x190 net/socket.c:1679
 __do_sys_socket net/socket.c:1684 [inline]
 __se_sys_socket net/socket.c:1682 [inline]
 __x64_sys_socket+0x76/0x80 net/socket.c:1682
 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: 0033:0x7faffaf9e199
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:00007faffbf53028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000029
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007faffb225fa0 RCX: 00007faffaf9e199
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000002 RDI: 0000000000000010
RBP: 00007faffb0358e0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007faffb226038 R14: 00007faffb225fa0 R15: 00007ffe2f9f7438
 </TASK>

Crashes (2):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/10/07 08:17 linux-6.1.y a500ba24937a f7710056 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in hsr_prune_nodes
2026/09/13 07:24 linux-6.1.y cf82dcca9634 70a60e12 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in hsr_prune_nodes
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.