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unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2025/06/18 00:40
Bug presence: origin:lts-only
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Reported-by: syzbot+009b6836b8e397538463@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 244d, last: 9h55m
Bug presence (2)
Date Name Commit Repro Result
2025/06/26 linux-6.6.y (ToT) 6282921b6825 C [report] unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2025/06/26 upstream (ToT) ee88bddf7f2f C Didn't crash
Similar bugs (16)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free (3) 2 C 1864 2133d 2195d 15/29 fixed on 2020/04/15 17:19
upstream unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free (6) 2 C error 13128 1441d 1560d 20/29 fixed on 2022/03/08 16:11
upstream unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free 2 C 170521 2749d 2860d 8/29 fixed on 2018/08/08 18:10
linux-4.14 unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free 2 C done 120 2056d 2495d 1/1 fixed on 2020/08/02 06:53
linux-5.15 unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free missing-backport origin:upstream 2 C done 9566 19h02m 1077d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2023/03/07 22:57
android-49 unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free 2 C 52164 2276d 2503d 0/3 public: reported C repro on 2019/04/11 08:44
android-44 unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free 2 C 4307 2338d 2503d 0/2 public: reported C repro on 2019/04/11 08:44
linux-4.14 unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free (2) fat hfsplus bfs vfs gfs2 udf xfs reiserfs sysv btrfs f2fs 2 C 651522 1077d 2013d 0/1 upstream: reported C repro on 2020/08/13 09:52
android-414 unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free 2 1231 2279d 2502d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/02/19 10:10
upstream unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free (4) 2 C done 50394 1805d 2007d 19/29 fixed on 2021/03/10 01:48
linux-6.1 unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free origin:upstream missing-backport 2 C inconclusive 4376 10h12m 1077d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2023/03/07 18:05
upstream unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free (8) net 2 C done 441180 now 983d 10/29 upstream: reported C repro on 2023/06/10 01:34
upstream unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free (2) 2 C done 385621 2195d 2742d 15/29 fixed on 2020/02/14 01:19
linux-4.19 unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free 2 C 5316 1078d 2504d 0/1 upstream: reported C repro on 2019/04/10 19:11
upstream unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free (5) 2 C done 40035 1560d 1805d 20/29 fixed on 2021/11/10 00:50
upstream unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free (7) 2 C inconclusive 20422 984d 1186d 22/29 fixed on 2023/06/08 14:41
Fix bisection attempts (1)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2025/09/30 08:26 1h51m fix candidate upstream OK (0) job log

Sample crash report:
unregister_netdevice: waiting for vcan0 to become free. Usage count = 2

Crashes (580):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/01/15 20:51 linux-6.6.y c596736dadab d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/01 20:24 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2025/12/26 01:09 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2025/12/15 13:42 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2025/12/12 05:51 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2025/12/12 01:44 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2025/12/04 12:42 linux-6.6.y 4791134e4aeb d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2025/11/12 08:45 linux-6.6.y 0a805b6ea8cd 4e1406b4 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2025/11/12 04:27 linux-6.6.y 0a805b6ea8cd 4e1406b4 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2025/09/01 16:21 linux-6.6.y cc1a1c5b404a 807a3b61 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2025/06/25 15:26 linux-6.6.y 6282921b6825 26d77996 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/14 17:49 linux-6.6.y c596736dadab d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/02/16 19:50 linux-6.6.y ae462074fde3 5d52cba5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/02/14 14:47 linux-6.6.y 1b4ef5214f17 1e62d198 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/02/14 04:49 linux-6.6.y 1b4ef5214f17 1e62d198 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/02/13 16:36 linux-6.6.y 1b4ef5214f17 6a673c50 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/02/13 15:28 linux-6.6.y 1b4ef5214f17 6a673c50 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/02/12 11:55 linux-6.6.y 1b4ef5214f17 76a109e2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/02/12 07:15 linux-6.6.y 1b4ef5214f17 76a109e2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/02/11 10:04 linux-6.6.y c56aaf1a85ae 441e25b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/02/09 17:58 linux-6.6.y c56aaf1a85ae df949cd9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/02/07 12:19 linux-6.6.y c56aaf1a85ae f20fc9f9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/02/07 04:44 linux-6.6.y c56aaf1a85ae f20fc9f9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/02/05 16:53 linux-6.6.y 2cf6f68313dc 4936e85c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/02/04 08:35 linux-6.6.y 2cf6f68313dc 42b01fab .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/02/03 14:38 linux-6.6.y 2cf6f68313dc 6df4c87a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/02/03 08:01 linux-6.6.y 2cf6f68313dc d78927dd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/02/02 01:48 linux-6.6.y 2cf6f68313dc 6b8752f2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/02/01 11:01 linux-6.6.y 2cf6f68313dc 6b8752f2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/29 21:59 linux-6.6.y cbb31f77b879 aeb6fdd5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/28 22:16 linux-6.6.y cbb31f77b879 004c195c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/27 19:08 linux-6.6.y cbb31f77b879 9a514c2f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/27 17:24 linux-6.6.y cbb31f77b879 9a514c2f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/26 09:47 linux-6.6.y cbb31f77b879 55756628 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/24 09:35 linux-6.6.y cbb31f77b879 4f25b9b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/23 08:46 linux-6.6.y cbb31f77b879 82c9c083 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/20 18:18 linux-6.6.y cbb31f77b879 06648d9c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/20 15:14 linux-6.6.y cbb31f77b879 06648d9c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/19 06:51 linux-6.6.y cbb31f77b879 20d37d28 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/16 17:36 linux-6.6.y c596736dadab d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/16 14:49 linux-6.6.y c596736dadab d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/15 09:15 linux-6.6.y c596736dadab d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/14 21:00 linux-6.6.y c596736dadab d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/14 19:48 linux-6.6.y c596736dadab d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/14 16:00 linux-6.6.y c596736dadab d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/14 09:14 linux-6.6.y c596736dadab d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/14 07:56 linux-6.6.y c596736dadab d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/13 18:47 linux-6.6.y c596736dadab d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/12 00:25 linux-6.6.y c596736dadab d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/11 14:51 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/11 06:52 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/10 23:50 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/10 20:46 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/10 19:46 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/10 12:21 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/09 22:40 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/09 14:41 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/09 06:23 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/08 23:38 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/08 17:27 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/08 14:43 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2026/01/08 12:36 linux-6.6.y 5fa4793a2d2d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
2025/06/18 00:39 linux-6.6.y c2603c511feb e77fae15 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf unregister_netdevice: waiting for DEV to become free
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.