rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks: rcu: Tasks blocked on level-0 rcu_node (CPUs 0-1): P5784/1:b..l P786/1:b..l rcu: (detected by 0, t=10502 jiffies, g=52889, q=14 ncpus=2) task:kworker/0:2 state:R running task stack:24808 pid:786 ppid:2 flags:0x00004000 Workqueue: events_power_efficient gc_worker Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5380 [inline] __schedule+0x14d2/0x44d0 kernel/sched/core.c:6699 preempt_schedule_irq+0xb5/0x140 kernel/sched/core.c:7009 irqentry_exit+0x67/0x70 kernel/entry/common.c:438 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:687 RIP: 0010:check_kcov_mode kernel/kcov.c:193 [inline] RIP: 0010:__sanitizer_cov_trace_pc+0x36/0x60 kernel/kcov.c:216 Code: 50 2a 7e 7e 65 8b 15 51 2a 7e 7e 81 e2 00 01 ff 00 74 11 81 fa 00 01 00 00 75 35 83 b9 1c 16 00 00 00 74 2c 8b 91 f8 15 00 00 <83> fa 02 75 21 48 8b 91 00 16 00 00 48 8b 32 48 8d 7e 01 8b 89 fc RSP: 0018:ffffc900039b7a58 EFLAGS: 00000246 RAX: ffffffff88ac3f2e RBX: 0000000000009731 RCX: ffff888020f35a00 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: 0000000000000000 RBP: ffffc900039b7bb0 R08: ffffffff90da5597 R09: 1ffffffff21b4ab2 R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff21b4ab3 R12: ffff888020f35a00 R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: ffff88802044b988 R15: 0000000000012e63 gc_worker+0xc9e/0x14b0 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c:1510 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2634 [inline] process_scheduled_works+0xa45/0x15b0 kernel/workqueue.c:2711 worker_thread+0xa55/0xfc0 kernel/workqueue.c:2792 kthread+0x2fa/0x390 kernel/kthread.c:388 ret_from_fork+0x48/0x80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:152 ret_from_fork_asm+0x11/0x20 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:293 task:syz-executor state:R running task stack:21736 pid:5784 ppid:5780 flags:0x00004002 Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5380 [inline] __schedule+0x14d2/0x44d0 kernel/sched/core.c:6699 preempt_schedule_irq+0xb5/0x140 kernel/sched/core.c:7009 irqentry_exit+0x67/0x70 kernel/entry/common.c:438 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:687 RIP: 0010:lock_acquire+0x1f2/0x410 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5758 Code: 00 9c 8f 84 24 80 00 00 00 f6 84 24 81 00 00 00 02 0f 85 f5 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 66 43 c7 44 3c 09 00 00 43 c6 44 3c 0b 00 RSP: 0018:ffffc9000429f500 EFLAGS: 00000206 RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 353d34b1fa395900 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff8aaacba0 RDI: ffffffff8afc7040 RBP: ffffc9000429f620 R08: dffffc0000000000 R09: 1ffffffff21b4aa0 R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff21b4aa1 R12: 1ffff92000853eac R13: ffffffff8cd2fbe0 R14: 0000000000000246 R15: dffffc0000000000 rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:334 [inline] rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:786 [inline] page_ext_get+0x3e/0x2b0 mm/page_ext.c:508 __page_table_check_zero+0x138/0x4b0 mm/page_table_check.c:148 page_table_check_free include/linux/page_table_check.h:41 [inline] free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1155 [inline] free_unref_page_prepare+0x7e1/0x8e0 mm/page_alloc.c:2336 free_unref_page_list+0xbe/0x860 mm/page_alloc.c:2475 release_pages+0x1fa0/0x2220 mm/swap.c:1022 __folio_batch_release+0x71/0xe0 mm/swap.c:1042 folio_batch_release include/linux/pagevec.h:83 [inline] shmem_undo_range+0x5d0/0x1a40 mm/shmem.c:1027 shmem_truncate_range mm/shmem.c:1136 [inline] shmem_evict_inode+0x273/0xa70 mm/shmem.c:1265 evict+0x486/0x870 fs/inode.c:705 do_unlinkat+0x37b/0x570 fs/namei.c:4398 __do_sys_unlink fs/namei.c:4439 [inline] __se_sys_unlink fs/namei.c:4437 [inline] __x64_sys_unlink+0x49/0x50 fs/namei.c:4437 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:51 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x55/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:81 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2 RIP: 0033:0x7f0bda38e197 RSP: 002b:00007ffc0a06ed88 EFLAGS: 00000206 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000057 RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 00007f0bda38e197 RDX: 00007ffc0a06edb0 RSI: 00007ffc0a06ee40 RDI: 00007ffc0a06ee40 RBP: 00007ffc0a06ee40 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000100 R11: 0000000000000206 R12: 00007ffc0a06fed0 R13: 00007f0bda411c05 R14: 00000000000ac7e5 R15: 00007ffc0a06ff10 rcu: rcu_preempt kthread starved for 10414 jiffies! g52889 f0x0 RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS(5) ->state=0x0 ->cpu=1 rcu: Unless rcu_preempt kthread gets sufficient CPU time, OOM is now expected behavior. rcu: RCU grace-period kthread stack dump: task:rcu_preempt state:R running task stack:26728 pid:17 ppid:2 flags:0x00004000 Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5380 [inline] __schedule+0x14d2/0x44d0 kernel/sched/core.c:6699 schedule+0xbd/0x170 kernel/sched/core.c:6773 schedule_timeout+0x160/0x280 kernel/time/timer.c:2167 rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x302/0x1560 kernel/rcu/tree.c:1667 rcu_gp_kthread+0x99/0x380 kernel/rcu/tree.c:1866 kthread+0x2fa/0x390 kernel/kthread.c:388 ret_from_fork+0x48/0x80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:152 ret_from_fork_asm+0x11/0x20 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:293 rcu: Stack dump where RCU GP kthread last ran: Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1: NMI backtrace for cpu 1 CPU: 1 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/1 Not tainted syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/12/2025 RIP: 0010:pv_native_safe_halt+0x13/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c:148 Code: cc cc cc cc cc cc cc f3 0f 1e fa 0f 0b 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 f3 0f 1e fa 66 90 0f 00 2d a3 36 3a 00 f3 0f 1e fa fb f4 cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc 66 0f 1f 00 55 41 57 41 56 RSP: 0018:ffffc90000187de0 EFLAGS: 000002c6 RAX: f03ef68c3aa8ab00 RBX: ffffffff8161923b RCX: f03ef68c3aa8ab00 RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffffffff8aaaba20 RDI: ffffffff8afc7040 RBP: ffffc90000187f20 R08: ffff8880b8f36d4b R09: 1ffff110171e6da9 R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed10171e6daa R12: ffffffff8e4a8f28 R13: 0000000000000001 R14: 0000000000000001 R15: 1ffff1100364e780 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880b8f00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 0000200000301030 CR3: 00000000637c8000 CR4: 00000000003506e0 Call Trace: arch_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:108 [inline] default_idle+0x13/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:753 default_idle_call+0x6c/0xa0 kernel/sched/idle.c:97 cpuidle_idle_call kernel/sched/idle.c:170 [inline] do_idle+0x1eb/0x510 kernel/sched/idle.c:282 cpu_startup_entry+0x43/0x60 kernel/sched/idle.c:380 start_secondary+0xee/0xf0 arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c:323 secondary_startup_64_no_verify+0x179/0x17b