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INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (2)

Status: premoderation: reported on 2026/01/22 03:02
Reported-by: syzbot+f4c9b9509664219a17ad@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 29d, last: 3d05h
Similar bugs (17)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (3) 1 15 1201d 1517d 0/1 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/03/07 08:19
linux-6.6 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo 1 1 168d 168d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/12/14 15:00
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (3) 1 1 56d 56d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2025/12/26 15:48
upstream INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo net 1 12 2375d 2930d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2019/10/23 07:29
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (2) 1 3 2008d 2056d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/12/20 04:57
android-44 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo 1 1 2870d 2870d 0/2 auto-closed as invalid on 2019/02/22 12:49
upstream INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (4) wireguard ppp 1 752 13d 499d 0/29 upstream: reported on 2024/10/09 19:06
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo 1 1 2334d 2334d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/01/29 06:48
upstream INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (3) net 1 24 612d 650d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/08/07 04:24
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo 1 1 847d 847d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/02/04 09:09
linux-6.6 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (2) 1 1 37d 37d 0/2 upstream: reported on 2026/01/14 20:32
upstream INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (2) staging wireguard usb 1 C error 241 738d 1895d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/05/05 22:51
android-49 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo 1 1 2862d 2862d 0/3 auto-closed as invalid on 2019/02/22 14:57
linux-4.14 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo 1 1 1195d 1195d 0/1 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/03/13 17:45
android-6-12 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo 1 184 99d 243d 0/1 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/01/03 01:56
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo (2) 1 54 460d 641d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/01/26 20:30
upstream INFO: task can't die in netdev_run_todo net 1 syz error 2 1617d 2010d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/04/16 04:59

Sample crash report:
INFO: task syz.0.90:646 blocked for more than 122 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz.0.90        state:D stack:0     pid:646   tgid:646   ppid:291    flags:0x00004006
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5996 [inline]
 __schedule+0x134f/0x1ea0 kernel/sched/core.c:7843
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7924 [inline]
 schedule+0xc5/0x240 kernel/sched/core.c:7939
 schedule_timeout+0xc7/0x3b0 kernel/time/timer.c:2596
 do_wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:95 [inline]
 __wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:116 [inline]
 wait_for_common+0x369/0x650 kernel/sched/completion.c:127
 wait_for_completion+0x1c/0x40 kernel/sched/completion.c:148
 rcu_barrier+0x415/0x540 kernel/rcu/tree.c:4657
 netdev_run_todo+0x118/0xce0 net/core/dev.c:10874
 rtnl_unlock+0x12/0x20 net/core/rtnetlink.c:152
 tun_detach drivers/net/tun.c:704 [inline]
 tun_chr_close+0xc5/0x150 drivers/net/tun.c:3520
 __fput+0x1fb/0xa00 fs/file_table.c:429
 ____fput+0x20/0x30 fs/file_table.c:457
 task_work_run+0x1e5/0x260 kernel/task_work.c:246
 exit_task_work include/linux/task_work.h:43 [inline]
 do_exit+0x9e3/0x2650 kernel/exit.c:953
 do_group_exit+0x229/0x2f0 kernel/exit.c:1095
 get_signal+0x1398/0x14e0 kernel/signal.c:2933
 arch_do_signal_or_restart+0xbc/0x760 arch/x86/kernel/signal.c:337
 exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:111 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/entry-common.h:328 [inline]
 __syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:207 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x57/0xb0 kernel/entry/common.c:218
 do_syscall_64+0x63/0xf0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:84
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e
RIP: 0033:0x7fd18d95cece
RSP: 002b:00007fd18c3d5f58 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000e6
RAX: fffffffffffffdfc RBX: 00007fd18c3d66c0 RCX: 00007fd18d95cece
RDX: 00007fd18c3d5fb0 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: 00007fd18da32b39 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007fd18dc16128 R14: 00007fd18dc16090 R15: 00007ffd449ee6e8
 </TASK>
INFO: task syz-executor:2742 blocked for more than 123 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz-executor    state:D stack:0     pid:2742  tgid:2742  ppid:1      flags:0x00004006
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5996 [inline]
 __schedule+0x134f/0x1ea0 kernel/sched/core.c:7843
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7924 [inline]
 schedule+0xc5/0x240 kernel/sched/core.c:7939
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x14/0x30 kernel/sched/core.c:7996
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:707 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x960/0x1bb0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:803
 __mutex_lock_slowpath+0xe/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:1134
 mutex_lock+0x113/0x1d0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:285
 rcu_barrier+0x4d/0x540 kernel/rcu/tree.c:4589
 netdev_run_todo+0x118/0xce0 net/core/dev.c:10874
 rtnl_unlock+0x12/0x20 net/core/rtnetlink.c:152
 tun_detach drivers/net/tun.c:704 [inline]
 tun_chr_close+0xc5/0x150 drivers/net/tun.c:3520
 __fput+0x1fb/0xa00 fs/file_table.c:429
 ____fput+0x20/0x30 fs/file_table.c:457
 task_work_run+0x1e5/0x260 kernel/task_work.c:246
 exit_task_work include/linux/task_work.h:43 [inline]
 do_exit+0x9e3/0x2650 kernel/exit.c:953
 do_group_exit+0x229/0x2f0 kernel/exit.c:1095
 get_signal+0x1398/0x14e0 kernel/signal.c:2933
 arch_do_signal_or_restart+0xbc/0x760 arch/x86/kernel/signal.c:337
 exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:111 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/entry-common.h:328 [inline]
 __syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:207 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x57/0xb0 kernel/entry/common.c:218
 do_syscall_64+0x63/0xf0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:84
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e
RIP: 0033:0x7fdf93b57817
RSP: 002b:00007ffc519066f0 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000e6
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 000055559526d500 RCX: 00007fdf93b57817
RDX: 00007ffc51906730 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: 00007ffc5190679c R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000202 R12: 0000000000000009
R13: 0000000000000013 R14: 0000000000029cfd R15: 00007ffc519067f0
 </TASK>
NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 37 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0 e92730fa182d0321ab783e890b83e46c5a8dda99
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __dump_stack+0x21/0x30 lib/dump_stack.c:94
 dump_stack_lvl+0x140/0x1c0 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 dump_stack+0x19/0x20 lib/dump_stack.c:129
 nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x2ba/0x2d0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:113
 nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x142/0x2c0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:62
 arch_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x14/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/apic/hw_nmi.c:41
 trigger_all_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:158 [inline]
 check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks kernel/hung_task.c:267 [inline]
 watchdog+0xdad/0xf00 kernel/hung_task.c:423
 kthread+0x2c9/0x370 kernel/kthread.c:389
 ret_from_fork+0x67/0xa0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:244
 </TASK>
Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1:
NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 46 Comm: kworker/1:1 Not tainted syzkaller #0 e92730fa182d0321ab783e890b83e46c5a8dda99
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026
Workqueue: events_power_efficient neigh_periodic_work
RIP: 0010:check_kcov_mode kernel/kcov.c:183 [inline]
RIP: 0010:write_comp_data kernel/kcov.c:246 [inline]
RIP: 0010:__sanitizer_cov_trace_const_cmp2+0x32/0x90 kernel/kcov.c:307
Code: 48 8b 45 08 65 48 8b 15 3c 4a 7d 7e 65 8b 0d 3d 4a 7d 7e 81 e1 00 01 ff 00 74 11 81 f9 00 01 00 00 75 5b 83 ba ec 0b 00 00 00 <74> 52 8b 8a c8 0b 00 00 83 f9 03 75 47 48 8b 8a d0 0b 00 00 44 8b
RSP: 0018:ffffc900002301d0 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: ffffffff850345b8 RBX: 1ffff92000046044 RCX: 0000000000000100
RDX: ffff88810c25df00 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 000000000000fff5
RBP: ffffc900002301d0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffff888159071c80
R10: ffffc900002300f0 R11: fffff52000046022 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: 0000000000000085 R15: ffff88810b3e5c80
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8881f6f00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f2a0ade5300 CR3: 000000010c304000 CR4: 00000000003526b0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 000000000000000c DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 fib6_rule_lookup+0x258/0x6d0 net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c:119
 ip6_route_input_lookup net/ipv6/route.c:2346 [inline]
 ip6_route_input+0x62e/0x8f0 net/ipv6/route.c:2642
 ip6_rcv_finish_core net/ipv6/ip6_input.c:66 [inline]
 ip6_rcv_finish+0x15a/0x3e0 net/ipv6/ip6_input.c:77
 NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:317 [inline]
 ipv6_rcv+0xf1/0x240 net/ipv6/ip6_input.c:309
 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:5763 [inline]
 __netif_receive_skb net/core/dev.c:5876 [inline]
 netif_receive_skb_internal net/core/dev.c:5962 [inline]
 netif_receive_skb+0x147/0x7b0 net/core/dev.c:6021
 br_netif_receive_skb net/bridge/br_input.c:30 [inline]
 NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:317 [inline]
 br_pass_frame_up+0x126/0x1b0 net/bridge/br_input.c:70
 br_handle_frame_finish+0x1317/0x1760 net/bridge/br_input.c:221
 nf_hook_bridge_pre net/bridge/br_input.c:301 [inline]
 br_handle_frame+0x5a6/0xba0 net/bridge/br_input.c:424
 __netif_receive_skb_core+0xfb1/0x3ab0 net/core/dev.c:5657
 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:5761 [inline]
 __netif_receive_skb net/core/dev.c:5876 [inline]
 process_backlog+0x3e5/0xad0 net/core/dev.c:6212
 __napi_poll+0xd3/0x610 net/core/dev.c:6863
 napi_poll net/core/dev.c:6932 [inline]
 net_rx_action+0x5ea/0xd80 net/core/dev.c:7054
 handle_softirqs+0x1aa/0x630 kernel/softirq.c:621
 __do_softirq+0xf/0x16 kernel/softirq.c:659
 do_softirq+0xb8/0x110 kernel/softirq.c:503
 </IRQ>
 <TASK>
 __local_bh_enable_ip+0x74/0x80 kernel/softirq.c:430
 __raw_write_unlock_bh include/linux/rwlock_api_smp.h:281 [inline]
 _raw_write_unlock_bh+0x33/0x70 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:366
 neigh_periodic_work+0xa73/0xbc0 net/core/neighbour.c:1024
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3238 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0x7d4/0x1020 kernel/workqueue.c:3319
 worker_thread+0xc70/0x10b0 kernel/workqueue.c:3400
 kthread+0x2c9/0x370 kernel/kthread.c:389
 ret_from_fork+0x67/0xa0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:244
 </TASK>
net_ratelimit: 90320 callbacks suppressed
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
net_ratelimit: 121257 callbacks suppressed
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1b, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:fa:e4:25:70:b0:88, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth0_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:fa:e4:25:70:b0:88, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_0 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)

Crashes (24):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/02/17 20:20 android16-6.12 381d050bce88 06ec4f7b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/02/17 07:00 android16-6.12 f2758f0da7bc e439b951 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/02/16 03:28 android16-6.12 837ec018b485 1e62d198 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/02/15 10:59 android16-6.12 837ec018b485 1e62d198 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/02/15 10:42 android16-6.12 837ec018b485 1e62d198 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/02/15 04:03 android16-6.12 837ec018b485 1e62d198 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/02/13 20:29 android16-6.12 a18295bb2ff6 1e62d198 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/02/13 04:03 android16-6.12 7b84a1af9194 504cb1bf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/02/12 17:11 android16-6.12 8509f529f4f8 504cb1bf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/02/08 20:32 android16-6.12 6aeca23b5dee 4c131dc4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/02/08 05:53 android16-6.12 6aeca23b5dee 4c131dc4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/02/06 11:43 android16-6.12 356523087425 97745f52 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/02/04 19:27 android16-6.12 e92d2e0f2328 ea10c935 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/02/02 20:28 android16-6.12 12691bc9c3f1 018ebef2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/02/01 00:26 android16-6.12 c13babfee861 6b8752f2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/02/01 00:26 android16-6.12 c13babfee861 6b8752f2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/01/30 23:09 android16-6.12 c13babfee861 ae7dc18c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/01/30 23:09 android16-6.12 c13babfee861 ae7dc18c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/01/30 02:54 android16-6.12 d60ccb82b419 bfa73b7b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/01/29 17:44 android16-6.12 6acc5550e55c aeb6fdd5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/01/28 01:23 android16-6.12 1c8fffa12a81 3029c699 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/01/27 10:06 android16-6.12 0a08bd027b15 efb3e894 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/01/26 12:19 android16-6.12 132542afc0ef a4c52dd6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
2026/01/22 03:01 android16-6.12 f33ca06267f8 8fc37797 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in netdev_run_todo
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.