rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks: rcu: Tasks blocked on level-0 rcu_node (CPUs 0-1): P6668/1:b..l rcu: (detected by 1, t=10502 jiffies, g=34417, q=1164 ncpus=2) task:kworker/1:9 state:R running task stack:21448 pid:6668 tgid:6668 ppid:2 task_flags:0x4208060 flags:0x00004000 Workqueue: events_power_efficient gc_worker Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5397 [inline] __schedule+0x16fd/0x4cf0 kernel/sched/core.c:6786 preempt_schedule_notrace+0xd1/0x110 kernel/sched/core.c:7059 preempt_schedule_notrace_thunk+0x16/0x30 arch/x86/entry/thunk.S:13 rcu_is_watching+0x7f/0xb0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:746 trace_lock_release include/trace/events/lock.h:69 [inline] lock_release+0x4b/0x3e0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5882 rcu_lock_release include/linux/rcupdate.h:341 [inline] rcu_read_unlock include/linux/rcupdate.h:871 [inline] gc_worker+0xba6/0x1380 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c:1620 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3238 [inline] process_scheduled_works+0xae1/0x17b0 kernel/workqueue.c:3321 worker_thread+0x8a0/0xda0 kernel/workqueue.c:3402 kthread+0x70e/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:464 ret_from_fork+0x3fc/0x770 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:148 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 rcu: rcu_preempt kthread starved for 9064 jiffies! g34417 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:27320 pid:16 tgid:16 ppid:2 task_flags:0x208040 flags:0x00004000 Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5397 [inline] __schedule+0x16fd/0x4cf0 kernel/sched/core.c:6786 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:6864 [inline] schedule+0x165/0x360 kernel/sched/core.c:6879 schedule_timeout+0x12b/0x270 kernel/time/sleep_timeout.c:99 rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x301/0x1540 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2054 rcu_gp_kthread+0x99/0x390 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2256 kthread+0x70e/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:464 ret_from_fork+0x3fc/0x770 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:148 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 rcu: Stack dump where RCU GP kthread last ran: CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/1 Not tainted 6.16.0-rc7-syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/12/2025 RIP: 0010:stack_trace_consume_entry+0x10f/0x280 kernel/stacktrace.c:93 Code: 8d 3c cb 4c 89 f8 48 c1 e8 03 80 3c 10 00 74 1a 4c 89 ff 48 89 f3 49 89 d4 4c 89 c5 e8 7a 3a 75 00 49 89 e8 4c 89 e2 48 89 de <49> 89 37 41 8b 18 41 0f b6 44 15 00 84 c0 0f 85 34 01 00 00 41 3b RSP: 0018:ffffc90000a07d78 EFLAGS: 00000246 RAX: 1ffff92000140fef RBX: ffffc90000a07f10 RCX: d858eeac1caca300 RDX: dffffc0000000000 RSI: ffffffff89587f1e RDI: ffffc90000a07e80 RBP: 1ffff92000140fd2 R08: ffffc90000a07e90 R09: 000000000000000d R10: ffffc90000a07e18 R11: ffffffff81acfe40 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 1ffff92000140fd1 R14: ffffc90000a07e88 R15: ffffc90000a07f78 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff888125d23000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00002000000da030 CR3: 0000000031752000 CR4: 00000000003526f0 Call Trace: arch_stack_walk+0x110/0x150 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:27 stack_trace_save+0x9c/0xe0 kernel/stacktrace.c:122 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:47 [inline] kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:68 kasan_save_free_info+0x46/0x50 mm/kasan/generic.c:576 poison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:247 [inline] __kasan_slab_free+0x62/0x70 mm/kasan/common.c:264 kasan_slab_free include/linux/kasan.h:233 [inline] slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2381 [inline] slab_free mm/slub.c:4643 [inline] kmem_cache_free+0x18f/0x400 mm/slub.c:4745 nft_synproxy_eval_v6+0x376/0x560 net/netfilter/nft_synproxy.c:91 nft_synproxy_do_eval+0x3d7/0x570 net/netfilter/nft_synproxy.c:145 expr_call_ops_eval net/netfilter/nf_tables_core.c:237 [inline] nft_do_chain+0x40c/0x1920 net/netfilter/nf_tables_core.c:285 nft_do_chain_inet+0x25d/0x340 net/netfilter/nft_chain_filter.c:161 nf_hook_entry_hookfn include/linux/netfilter.h:157 [inline] nf_hook_slow+0xc2/0x220 net/netfilter/core.c:623 nf_hook include/linux/netfilter.h:272 [inline] NF_HOOK+0x206/0x3a0 include/linux/netfilter.h:315 ip6_input+0x16a/0x270 net/ipv6/ip6_input.c:491 NF_HOOK+0x30c/0x3a0 include/linux/netfilter.h:317 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:5977 [inline] __netif_receive_skb+0xd3/0x380 net/core/dev.c:6090 process_backlog+0x60e/0x14f0 net/core/dev.c:6442 __napi_poll+0xc7/0x480 net/core/dev.c:7414 napi_poll net/core/dev.c:7478 [inline] net_rx_action+0x707/0xe30 net/core/dev.c:7605 handle_softirqs+0x286/0x870 kernel/softirq.c:579 __do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:613 [inline] invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:453 [inline] __irq_exit_rcu+0xca/0x1f0 kernel/softirq.c:680 irq_exit_rcu+0x9/0x30 kernel/softirq.c:696 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1050 [inline] sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa6/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1050 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:702 RIP: 0010:pv_native_safe_halt+0x13/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c:82 Code: 93 de 02 00 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 d3 9d 1a 00 f3 0f 1e fa fb f4 cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 RSP: 0018:ffffc90000197de0 EFLAGS: 000002c2 RAX: d858eeac1caca300 RBX: ffffffff81976a18 RCX: d858eeac1caca300 RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffffffff8d996411 RDI: ffffffff8be28d00 RBP: ffffc90000197f20 R08: ffff8880b8732f5b R09: 1ffff110170e65eb R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed10170e65ec R12: ffffffff8fa1dcf0 R13: 0000000000000001 R14: 0000000000000001 R15: 1ffff11003a56b40 arch_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:107 [inline] default_idle+0x13/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:749 default_idle_call+0x74/0xb0 kernel/sched/idle.c:117 cpuidle_idle_call kernel/sched/idle.c:185 [inline] do_idle+0x1e8/0x510 kernel/sched/idle.c:325 cpu_startup_entry+0x44/0x60 kernel/sched/idle.c:423 start_secondary+0x101/0x110 arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c:315 common_startup_64+0x13e/0x147