============================= WARNING: suspicious RCU usage syzkaller #0 Not tainted ----------------------------- net/sched/sch_api.c:304 suspicious rcu_dereference_protected() usage! other info that might help us debug this: rcu_scheduler_active = 2, debug_locks = 1 8 locks held by kworker/1:2/1111: #0: ffff888016871938 ((wq_completion)events_power_efficient){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x760/0x1000 kernel/workqueue.c:-1 #1: ffffc90004c67d00 ((work_completion)(&(&gc_work->dwork)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x7a3/0x1000 kernel/workqueue.c:2285 #2: ffffc90000dd0be0 ((&d->timer)#2){+.-.}-{0:0}, at: lockdep_copy_map include/linux/lockdep.h:45 [inline] #2: ffffc90000dd0be0 ((&d->timer)#2){+.-.}-{0:0}, at: call_timer_fn+0xbb/0x530 kernel/time/timer.c:1441 #3: ffffffff8c11c660 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_lock_acquire+0x5/0x30 include/linux/rcupdate.h:311 #4: ffffffff8c11c6c0 (rcu_read_lock_bh){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_lock_acquire+0x9/0x30 include/linux/rcupdate.h:312 #5: ffff88802c0e4108 (&sch->q.lock){+.-.}-{2:2}, at: spin_lock include/linux/spinlock.h:363 [inline] #5: ffff88802c0e4108 (&sch->q.lock){+.-.}-{2:2}, at: __dev_xmit_skb net/core/dev.c:3911 [inline] #5: ffff88802c0e4108 (&sch->q.lock){+.-.}-{2:2}, at: __dev_queue_xmit+0xb8a/0x2ed0 net/core/dev.c:4253 #6: ffff88802c0e4148 (dev->qdisc_running_key ?: &qdisc_running_key){+...}-{0:0}, at: tipc_l2_send_msg+0x30a/0x3c0 net/tipc/bearer.c:518 #7: ffffffff8c11c660 (rcu_read_lock ){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_lock_acquire+0x5/0x30 include/linux/rcupdate.h:311 stack backtrace: CPU: 1 PID: 1111 Comm: kworker/1:2 Not tainted syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/12/2025 Workqueue: events_power_efficient gc_worker Call Trace: dump_stack_lvl+0x168/0x230 lib/dump_stack.c:106 qdisc_lookup+0xa6/0x650 net/sched/sch_api.c:304 qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog+0x190/0x430 net/sched/sch_api.c:793 sfq_enqueue+0x148e/0x2260 net/sched/sch_sfq.c:-1 qdisc_enqueue include/net/sch_generic.h:832 [inline] netem_dequeue+0xd39/0x1400 net/sched/sch_netem.c:737 dequeue_skb net/sched/sch_generic.c:292 [inline] qdisc_restart net/sched/sch_generic.c:397 [inline] __qdisc_run+0x237/0x1480 net/sched/sch_generic.c:415 __dev_xmit_skb net/core/dev.c:3942 [inline] __dev_queue_xmit+0xeb9/0x2ed0 net/core/dev.c:4253 tipc_l2_send_msg+0x30a/0x3c0 net/tipc/bearer.c:518 tipc_bearer_xmit_skb+0x292/0x3c0 net/tipc/bearer.c:577 tipc_disc_timeout+0x568/0x6b0 net/tipc/discover.c:338 call_timer_fn+0x16c/0x530 kernel/time/timer.c:1451 expire_timers kernel/time/timer.c:1496 [inline] __run_timers+0x525/0x7c0 kernel/time/timer.c:1767 run_timer_softirq+0x63/0xf0 kernel/time/timer.c:1780 handle_softirqs+0x328/0x820 kernel/softirq.c:576 __do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:610 [inline] invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:450 [inline] __irq_exit_rcu+0x12f/0x220 kernel/softirq.c:659 irq_exit_rcu+0x5/0x20 kernel/softirq.c:671 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108 [inline] sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa0/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:676 RIP: 0010:lock_is_held_type+0x13a/0x190 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5671 Code: 75 40 48 c7 04 24 00 00 00 00 9c 8f 04 24 f7 04 24 00 02 00 00 75 46 41 f7 c5 00 02 00 00 74 01 fb 65 48 8b 04 25 28 00 00 00 <48> 3b 44 24 08 75 3c 89 e8 48 83 c4 10 5b 41 5c 41 5d 41 5e 41 5f RSP: 0000:ffffc90004c67978 EFLAGS: 00000206 RAX: bce63d76876f5f00 RBX: ffff888021755940 RCX: bce63d76876f5f00 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff8a0b2ac0 RDI: ffffffff8a59a480 RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: dffffc0000000000 R09: fffffbfff1ad323e R10: fffffbfff1ad323e R11: 1ffffffff1ad323d R12: 0000000000000002 R13: 0000000000000246 R14: ffffffff8c11c720 R15: ffff888021756480 lock_is_held include/linux/lockdep.h:287 [inline] ___might_sleep+0xf2/0x600 kernel/sched/core.c:9624 gc_worker+0xc52/0x13a0 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c:1544 process_one_work+0x863/0x1000 kernel/workqueue.c:2310 worker_thread+0xaa8/0x12a0 kernel/workqueue.c:2457 kthread+0x436/0x520 kernel/kthread.c:334 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:287 ---------------- Code disassembly (best guess): 0: 75 40 jne 0x42 2: 48 c7 04 24 00 00 00 movq $0x0,(%rsp) 9: 00 a: 9c pushf b: 8f 04 24 pop (%rsp) e: f7 04 24 00 02 00 00 testl $0x200,(%rsp) 15: 75 46 jne 0x5d 17: 41 f7 c5 00 02 00 00 test $0x200,%r13d 1e: 74 01 je 0x21 20: fb sti 21: 65 48 8b 04 25 28 00 mov %gs:0x28,%rax 28: 00 00 * 2a: 48 3b 44 24 08 cmp 0x8(%rsp),%rax <-- trapping instruction 2f: 75 3c jne 0x6d 31: 89 e8 mov %ebp,%eax 33: 48 83 c4 10 add $0x10,%rsp 37: 5b pop %rbx 38: 41 5c pop %r12 3a: 41 5d pop %r13 3c: 41 5e pop %r14 3e: 41 5f pop %r15