kernel panic: Attempted to kill init!

Status: closed as invalid on 2017/09/12 18:13
First crash: 3251d, last: 3251d
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Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
android-5-15 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! origin:upstream missing-backport 2 syz, C error inconclusive 541 1d06h 1392d 0/2 premoderation: reported C repro on 2022/10/13 06:16
upstream kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (5) kernel 2 syz, C done inconclusive 9 1708d 1948d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/09/05 15:05
linux-6.1 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 25 14h52m 11d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2026/07/24 21:58
android-49 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (2) 2 syz 1 3190d 3190d 0/3 closed as invalid on 2017/12/06 10:59
upstream kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 syz, C 1 3283d 3283d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2017/08/11 14:48
android-6-1 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 5 23h32m 2d20h 0/2 premoderation: reported on 2026/08/02 19:40
linux-4.14 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 syz, C 1 1256d 1362d 0/1 upstream: reported C repro on 2022/11/11 22:11
upstream kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (2) kernel 2 syz 347 3148d 3142d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2017/12/28 09:40
upstream kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (6) kernel 2 2 1196d 1207d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/07/25 19:19
android-54 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 syz, C 1 2166d 2166d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/04/14 11:56
upstream kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (4) kernel 2 syz, C done 19 2332d 2948d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2020/03/18 10:26
upstream kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (3) kernel 2 syz, C 9 3028d 3140d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2018/06/14 08:46
android-414 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 syz, C 3 2564d 2674d 0/1 public: reported C repro on 2019/04/10 16:04
upstream kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (7) kernel 2 4063 591d 609d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/02/10 07:38
upstream kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (8) kernel 2 2 343d 428d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/11/25 11:57
linux-5.15 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 syz 18 15h13m 11d 0/3 upstream: reported syz repro on 2026/07/24 21:50
linux-6.6 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! origin:upstream 2 syz, C 35 14h12m 11d 0/2 upstream: reported C repro on 2026/07/25 00:26
android-5-10 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 syz, C error inconclusive 875 9d03h 1188d 0/2 premoderation: reported C repro on 2023/05/05 07:30
android-44 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 syz, C 8 2808d 2671d 0/2 public: reported C repro on 2019/04/13 00:00
android-49 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (3) 2 syz, C 22 2564d 2671d 0/3 public: reported C repro on 2019/04/13 00:00

Sample crash report:
CPU: 1 PID: 1 Comm: init Not tainted 4.9.48-g93babeb #44
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/01/2011
 ffff8801da20f930 ffffffff81d92f89 ffffffff83a489c0 ffff8801da20fa08
 ffff8801da220000 dffffc0000000000 ffff8801da220010 ffff8801da20f9f8
 ffffffff8142e6d1 0000000041b58ab3 ffffffff84184930 ffffffff8142e515
Call Trace:
 [<ffffffff81d92f89>] __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:15 [inline]
 [<ffffffff81d92f89>] dump_stack+0xc1/0x128 lib/dump_stack.c:51
 [<ffffffff8142e6d1>] panic+0x1bc/0x3a8 kernel/panic.c:179
 [<ffffffff8113eb7f>] find_child_reaper kernel/exit.c:548 [inline]
 [<ffffffff8113eb7f>] forget_original_parent kernel/exit.c:637 [inline]
 [<ffffffff8113eb7f>] exit_notify kernel/exit.c:673 [inline]
 [<ffffffff8113eb7f>] do_exit+0x237f/0x2a50 kernel/exit.c:855
 [<ffffffff81143718>] do_group_exit+0x108/0x320 kernel/exit.c:937
 [<ffffffff811663bc>] get_signal+0x55c/0x1600 kernel/signal.c:2315
 [<ffffffff81052b97>] do_signal+0x87/0x1960 arch/x86/kernel/signal.c:807
 [<ffffffff81003a35>] exit_to_usermode_loop+0xe5/0x130 arch/x86/entry/common.c:156
 [<ffffffff81006350>] prepare_exit_to_usermode arch/x86/entry/common.c:190 [inline]
 [<ffffffff81006350>] syscall_return_slowpath+0x1a0/0x1e0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:259
 [<ffffffff838aae26>] entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0xc4/0xc6
Dumping ftrace buffer:
   (ftrace buffer empty)
Kernel Offset: disabled
Rebooting in 86400 seconds..

Crashes (1):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2017/09/10 03:31 https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common android-4.9 93babebe30d1 d18bfda0 .config console log report syz C ci-android-49-kasan-gce
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.