============================================ WARNING: possible recursive locking detected syzkaller #0 Not tainted -------------------------------------------- kworker/u4:4/59 is trying to acquire lock: ffffe8ffffd36d58 (&pd_list->lock){+...}-{2:2}, at: spin_lock include/linux/spinlock.h:351 [inline] ffffe8ffffd36d58 (&pd_list->lock){+...}-{2:2}, at: padata_find_next kernel/padata.c:272 [inline] ffffe8ffffd36d58 (&pd_list->lock){+...}-{2:2}, at: padata_reorder kernel/padata.c:325 [inline] ffffe8ffffd36d58 (&pd_list->lock){+...}-{2:2}, at: padata_do_serial+0x644/0xa70 kernel/padata.c:395 but task is already holding lock: ffffe8ffffc37510 (&pd_list->lock){+...}-{2:2}, at: spin_lock include/linux/spinlock.h:351 [inline] ffffe8ffffc37510 (&pd_list->lock){+...}-{2:2}, at: padata_reorder kernel/padata.c:316 [inline] ffffe8ffffc37510 (&pd_list->lock){+...}-{2:2}, at: padata_do_serial+0x4db/0xa70 kernel/padata.c:395 other info that might help us debug this: Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 ---- lock(&pd_list->lock); lock(&pd_list->lock); *** DEADLOCK *** May be due to missing lock nesting notation 3 locks held by kworker/u4:4/59: #0: ffff88801de4fd38 ((wq_completion)pencrypt_parallel){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2628 [inline] #0: ffff88801de4fd38 ((wq_completion)pencrypt_parallel){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x96f/0x15d0 kernel/workqueue.c:2730 #1: ffffc900015a7d00 ((work_completion)(&pw->pw_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2628 [inline] #1: ffffc900015a7d00 ((work_completion)(&pw->pw_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x96f/0x15d0 kernel/workqueue.c:2730 #2: ffffe8ffffc37510 (&pd_list->lock){+...}-{2:2}, at: spin_lock include/linux/spinlock.h:351 [inline] #2: ffffe8ffffc37510 (&pd_list->lock){+...}-{2:2}, at: padata_reorder kernel/padata.c:316 [inline] #2: ffffe8ffffc37510 (&pd_list->lock){+...}-{2:2}, at: padata_do_serial+0x4db/0xa70 kernel/padata.c:395 stack backtrace: CPU: 1 PID: 59 Comm: kworker/u4:4 Not tainted syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 04/18/2026 Workqueue: pencrypt_parallel padata_parallel_worker Call Trace: dump_stack_lvl+0x18c/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:106 check_deadlock kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3062 [inline] validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3856 [inline] __lock_acquire+0x5dbc/0x7d40 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5137 lock_acquire+0x19e/0x420 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5754 __raw_spin_lock include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:133 [inline] _raw_spin_lock+0x2e/0x40 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:154 spin_lock include/linux/spinlock.h:351 [inline] padata_find_next kernel/padata.c:272 [inline] padata_reorder kernel/padata.c:325 [inline] padata_do_serial+0x644/0xa70 kernel/padata.c:395 padata_parallel_worker+0x6f/0x1c0 kernel/padata.c:168 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2653 [inline] process_scheduled_works+0xa5d/0x15d0 kernel/workqueue.c:2730 worker_thread+0xa55/0xfc0 kernel/workqueue.c:2811 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