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WARNING: suspicious RCU usage
6.1.135-syzkaller #0 Not tainted
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net/mac80211/sta_info.c:361 suspicious rcu_dereference_protected() usage!

other info that might help us debug this:


rcu_scheduler_active = 2, debug_locks = 1
3 locks held by syz.4.572/7053:
 #0: ffff8000177333f0 (cb_lock){++++}-{3:3}, at: genl_rcv+0x28/0x50 net/netlink/genetlink.c:860
 #1: ffff0000d12607c8 (&rdev->wiphy.mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: wiphy_lock include/net/cfg80211.h:5639 [inline]
 #1: ffff0000d12607c8 (&rdev->wiphy.mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: nl80211_pre_doit+0x238/0x760 net/wireless/nl80211.c:16308
 #2: ffff0000cdb10d40 (&wdev->mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: wdev_lock net/wireless/core.h:231 [inline]
 #2: ffff0000cdb10d40 (&wdev->mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: nl80211_new_station+0x10ac/0x1584 net/wireless/nl80211.c:7419

stack backtrace:
CPU: 1 PID: 7053 Comm: syz.4.572 Not tainted 6.1.135-syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2025
Call trace:
 dump_backtrace+0x1c8/0x1f4 arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c:158
 show_stack+0x2c/0x3c arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c:165
 __dump_stack+0x30/0x40 lib/dump_stack.c:88
 dump_stack_lvl+0xf8/0x160 lib/dump_stack.c:106
 dump_stack+0x1c/0x5c lib/dump_stack.c:113
 lockdep_rcu_suspicious+0x20c/0x3d4 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6611
 sta_remove_link+0x2bc/0x3d8 net/mac80211/sta_info.c:360
 sta_info_free+0x60/0x608 net/mac80211/sta_info.c:405
 ieee80211_add_station+0x2fc/0x4d4 net/mac80211/cfg.c:1979
 rdev_add_station+0x148/0x37c net/wireless/rdev-ops.h:201
 nl80211_new_station+0x116c/0x1584 net/wireless/nl80211.c:7435
 genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x1f8/0x2f4 net/netlink/genetlink.c:756
 genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:833 [inline]
 genl_rcv_msg+0x444/0x62c net/netlink/genetlink.c:850
 netlink_rcv_skb+0x208/0x3c4 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2493
 genl_rcv+0x38/0x50 net/netlink/genetlink.c:861
 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1311 [inline]
 netlink_unicast+0x600/0x818 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1337
 netlink_sendmsg+0x6e8/0x9b0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1859
 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:718 [inline]
 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:730 [inline]
 ____sys_sendmsg+0x5b8/0x918 net/socket.c:2519
 ___sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2573 [inline]
 __sys_sendmsg+0x25c/0x320 net/socket.c:2602
 __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2611 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2609 [inline]
 __arm64_sys_sendmsg+0x80/0x94 net/socket.c:2609
 __invoke_syscall arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:38 [inline]
 invoke_syscall+0x98/0x2bc arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:52
 el0_svc_common+0x138/0x258 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:140
 do_el0_svc+0x58/0x13c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:204
 el0_svc+0x58/0x138 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:637
 el0t_64_sync_handler+0x84/0xf0 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:655
 el0t_64_sync+0x18c/0x190 arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:585