rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks: rcu: Tasks blocked on level-0 rcu_node (CPUs 0-1): P6743/1:b..l rcu: (detected by 1, t=10502 jiffies, g=25237, q=171 ncpus=2) task:kworker/0:14 state:R running task stack:25904 pid:6743 tgid:6743 ppid:2 task_flags:0x4208060 flags:0x00080000 Workqueue: events_power_efficient gc_worker Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5256 [inline] __schedule+0x14bc/0x5000 kernel/sched/core.c:6863 preempt_schedule_irq+0xb5/0x150 kernel/sched/core.c:7190 irqentry_exit+0x5d8/0x660 kernel/entry/common.c:216 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:697 RIP: 0010:lock_acquire+0x16c/0x340 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5872 Code: 00 00 00 00 9c 8f 44 24 30 f7 44 24 30 00 02 00 00 0f 85 cd 00 00 00 f7 44 24 08 00 02 00 00 74 01 fb 65 48 8b 05 d4 38 e0 10 <48> 3b 44 24 58 0f 85 e5 00 00 00 48 83 c4 60 5b 41 5c 41 5d 41 5e RSP: 0018:ffffc90004cbf840 EFLAGS: 00000206 RAX: 83fcf85c8153ed00 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 83fcf85c8153ed00 RDX: 00000000600e9274 RSI: ffffffff8d979233 RDI: ffffffff8bc08360 RBP: ffffffff8984c204 R08: ffffffff8984c204 R09: ffffffff8df41a20 R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff1f0440f R12: 0000000000000002 R13: ffffffff8df41a20 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000246 rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:331 [inline] rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:867 [inline] gc_worker+0x285/0x1380 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c:1546 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3257 [inline] process_scheduled_works+0xad1/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 worker_thread+0x8a0/0xda0 kernel/workqueue.c:3421 kthread+0x711/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:463 ret_from_fork+0x599/0xb30 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246 rcu: rcu_preempt kthread starved for 10531 jiffies! g25237 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:27392 pid:16 tgid:16 ppid:2 task_flags:0x208040 flags:0x00080000 Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5256 [inline] __schedule+0x14bc/0x5000 kernel/sched/core.c:6863 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:6945 [inline] schedule+0x165/0x360 kernel/sched/core.c:6960 schedule_timeout+0x12b/0x270 kernel/time/sleep_timeout.c:99 rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x301/0x1540 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2083 rcu_gp_kthread+0x99/0x390 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2285 kthread+0x711/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:463 ret_from_fork+0x599/0xb30 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246 rcu: Stack dump where RCU GP kthread last ran: CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/1 Tainted: G L syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Tainted: [L]=SOFTLOCKUP Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025 RIP: 0010:pv_native_safe_halt+0x13/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c:82 Code: 5e 83 b4 f5 cc cc cc 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 f3 0f 1e fa 66 90 0f 00 2d 93 90 0c 00 f3 0f 1e fa fb f4 33 83 b4 f5 cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 RSP: 0018:ffffc90000197de0 EFLAGS: 000002c6 RAX: bfcdfa873832e700 RBX: ffffffff81978fda RCX: bfcdfa873832e700 RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffffffff8d7925c0 RDI: ffffffff8bc08360 RBP: ffffc90000197f10 R08: ffff8880b87336db R09: 1ffff110170e66db R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed10170e66dc R12: ffffffff8f822070 R13: 1ffff1100385fb70 R14: 0000000000000001 R15: 0000000000000001 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff888125f35000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00007ffbf66f3f98 CR3: 00000000782ac000 CR4: 0000000000350ef0 Call Trace: arch_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:107 [inline] default_idle+0x13/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:767 default_idle_call+0x73/0xb0 kernel/sched/idle.c:122 cpuidle_idle_call kernel/sched/idle.c:191 [inline] do_idle+0x1ea/0x520 kernel/sched/idle.c:332 cpu_startup_entry+0x44/0x60 kernel/sched/idle.c:430 start_secondary+0x101/0x110 arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c:312 common_startup_64+0x13e/0x147