watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#1 stuck for 30s! [kworker/u4:1:136] Modules linked in: irq event stamp: 514610 hardirqs last enabled at (514609): [] seqcount_lockdep_reader_access+0x208/0x2cc include/linux/seqlock.h:105 hardirqs last disabled at (514610): [] enter_el1_irq_or_nmi+0x10/0x1c arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:227 softirqs last enabled at (499226): [] local_bh_enable+0x10/0x34 include/linux/bottom_half.h:31 softirqs last disabled at (499222): [] local_bh_disable+0x10/0x34 include/linux/bottom_half.h:18 CPU: 1 PID: 136 Comm: kworker/u4:1 Not tainted 5.15.179-syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2025 Workqueue: events_power_efficient gc_worker pstate: 80400005 (Nzcv daif +PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--) pc : seqcount_lockdep_reader_access+0x228/0x2cc include/linux/seqlock.h:106 lr : seqcount_lockdep_reader_access+0x224/0x2cc include/linux/seqlock.h:105 sp : ffff80001d3179c0 x29: ffff80001d3179c0 x28: 1fffe0001a003878 x27: ffff800014b77000 x26: dfff800000000000 x25: ffff0000d001c300 x24: 1ffff00002e39102 x23: ffff8000171c8000 x22: 0000000000000000 x21: 0080000000000000 x20: 0000000000000030 x19: 0000000000000080 x18: 0000000000000401 x17: 0000000000000000 x16: ffff8000082ed0ac x15: 0000000000000002 x14: 1ffff0000296e06c x13: dfff800000000000 x12: 0000000000000003 x11: 0000000000000000 x10: 0000000000000000 x9 : ffff0000c2439b40 x8 : ffff80001036a214 x7 : 0000000000000000 x6 : 0000000000000000 x5 : 0000000000000080 x4 : 0000000000000000 x3 : ffff800008046154 x2 : 0000000000000006 x1 : 0000000000000080 x0 : 0000000000000000 Call trace: arch_local_irq_restore arch/arm64/include/asm/irqflags.h:122 [inline] seqcount_lockdep_reader_access+0x228/0x2cc include/linux/seqlock.h:105 nf_conntrack_get_ht include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h:338 [inline] gc_worker+0x2a0/0x12b0 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c:1472 process_one_work+0x790/0x11b8 kernel/workqueue.c:2310 worker_thread+0x910/0x1034 kernel/workqueue.c:2457 kthread+0x37c/0x45c kernel/kthread.c:334 ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20 arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:870