rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks: rcu: Tasks blocked on level-0 rcu_node (CPUs 0-1): P921/1:b..l rcu: (detected by 0, t=10502 jiffies, g=19613, q=627 ncpus=2) task:kworker/1:2 state:R running task stack:24472 pid:921 tgid:921 ppid:2 task_flags:0x4208060 flags:0x00080000 Workqueue: events_power_efficient gc_worker Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5295 [inline] __schedule+0x1539/0x5080 kernel/sched/core.c:6907 preempt_schedule_irq+0x4d/0xa0 kernel/sched/core.c:7234 irqentry_exit+0x599/0x620 kernel/entry/common.c:239 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:697 RIP: 0010:seqcount_lockdep_reader_access+0xed/0x100 include/linux/seqlock.h:76 Code: 00 75 11 e8 15 af fb f7 4d 85 f6 75 16 e8 0b af fb f7 eb 15 e8 04 af fb f7 e8 6f d5 e1 01 4d 85 f6 74 ea e8 f5 ae fb f7 fb 5b <41> 5e e9 cc b7 e4 01 cc 66 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 90 90 90 RSP: 0018:ffffc900038579d0 EFLAGS: 00000293 RAX: ffffffff89c98a8b RBX: 0000000000000001 RCX: ffff888027113c80 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000 RBP: ffffc90003857b30 R08: ffffffff903284b7 R09: 1ffffffff2065096 R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff2065097 R12: dffffc0000000000 R13: 1ffff11004e22820 R14: 0000000000000200 R15: 0000000000009ab2 nf_conntrack_get_ht include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h:343 [inline] gc_worker+0x304/0x1290 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c:1548 process_one_work+0x949/0x15a0 kernel/workqueue.c:3279 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3362 [inline] worker_thread+0xb46/0x1140 kernel/workqueue.c:3443 kthread+0x388/0x470 kernel/kthread.c:467 ret_from_fork+0x51b/0xa40 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 rcu: rcu_preempt kthread starved for 10522 jiffies! g19613 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:28088 pid:16 tgid:16 ppid:2 task_flags:0x208040 flags:0x00080000 Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5295 [inline] __schedule+0x1539/0x5080 kernel/sched/core.c:6907 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:6989 [inline] schedule+0x164/0x360 kernel/sched/core.c:7004 schedule_timeout+0x158/0x2c0 kernel/time/sleep_timeout.c:99 rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x312/0x11d0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2095 rcu_gp_kthread+0x9e/0x2b0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2297 kthread+0x388/0x470 kernel/kthread.c:467 ret_from_fork+0x51b/0xa40 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 rcu: Stack dump where RCU GP kthread last ran: Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1: NMI backtrace for cpu 1 CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 6672 Comm: syz.0.17 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/24/2026 RIP: 0033:0x7fdfc1d3c310 Code: 00 16 00 00 00 eb ce e8 2e 11 06 00 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 00 90 66 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 00 <48> c7 c0 0f 00 00 00 0f 05 0f 1f 80 00 00 00 00 48 81 ec 48 01 00 RSP: 002b:00007fdfc2c8fb40 EFLAGS: 00000246 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 00007fdfc2005fa8 RCX: 00007fdfc1d9aef9 RDX: 00007fdfc2c8fb40 RSI: 00007fdfc2c8fc70 RDI: 0000000000000011 RBP: 00007fdfc2005fa0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 00007fdfc2006038 R14: 00007ffcd54ae3b0 R15: 00007ffcd54ae498 FS: 00007fdfc2c906c0 GS: 0000000000000000