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INFO: task hung in cleanup_net (2)

Status: premoderation: reported on 2026/02/21 10:56
Reported-by: syzbot+3d42ca2ef3e41afad3ae@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 24d, last: 6d21h
Similar bugs (16)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream INFO: task hung in cleanup_net (2) net 1 2 2517d 2518d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2019/05/08 13:05
android-6-12 INFO: task hung in cleanup_net 1 3 141d 219d 0/1 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/01/25 16:18
android-44 INFO: task hung in cleanup_net 1 10 2472d 2513d 0/2 auto-closed as invalid on 2019/10/25 08:38
upstream INFO: task hung in cleanup_net net 1 1 3022d 3010d 3/29 fixed on 2018/01/03 02:35
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in cleanup_net (2) origin:lts-only 1 syz error 1 61d 61d 0/3 upstream: reported syz repro on 2026/01/15 10:26
linux-4.19 INFO: task hung in cleanup_net 1 1 2136d 2136d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/09/08 00:00
linux-4.14 INFO: task hung in cleanup_net 1 C inconclusive 23 1524d 2530d 0/1 upstream: reported C repro on 2019/04/13 10:16
upstream INFO: task hung in cleanup_net (7) net 1 121 197d 613d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/11/10 21:07
upstream INFO: task hung in cleanup_net (3) net 1 1 2452d 2452d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2019/10/25 14:21
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in cleanup_net 1 1 579d 579d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/11/23 07:55
android-49 INFO: task hung in cleanup_net 1 4 2522d 2529d 0/3 auto-closed as invalid on 2019/10/18 21:44
upstream INFO: task hung in cleanup_net (4) net 1 2 2036d 2040d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/11/17 15:39
android-414 INFO: task hung in cleanup_net 1 C 45 2390d 2532d 0/1 public: reported C repro on 2019/04/11 00:00
android-49 INFO: task hung in cleanup_net (2) 1 1 2305d 2305d 0/3 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/03/23 02:35
upstream INFO: task hung in cleanup_net (6) net 1 1 989d 989d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/09/30 00:07
upstream INFO: task hung in cleanup_net (5) net 1 3 1762d 1808d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2021/09/03 11:33

Sample crash report:
INFO: task kworker/u8:4:330 blocked for more than 125 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:kworker/u8:4    state:D stack:0     pid:330   tgid:330   ppid:2      flags:0x00004000
Workqueue: netns cleanup_net
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:6016 [inline]
 __schedule+0x134f/0x1ea0 kernel/sched/core.c:7864
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7945 [inline]
 schedule+0xc5/0x240 kernel/sched/core.c:7960
 schedule_timeout+0xc7/0x3b0 kernel/time/timer.c:2596
 do_wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:95 [inline]
 __wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:116 [inline]
 wait_for_common+0x369/0x650 kernel/sched/completion.c:127
 wait_for_completion+0x1c/0x40 kernel/sched/completion.c:148
 rcu_barrier+0x415/0x540 kernel/rcu/tree.c:4657
 cleanup_net+0x908/0xc90 net/core/net_namespace.c:653
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3238 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0x7d4/0x1020 kernel/workqueue.c:3319
 worker_thread+0xc70/0x10b0 kernel/workqueue.c:3400
 kthread+0x2c9/0x370 kernel/kthread.c:389
 ret_from_fork+0x64/0xa0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:244
 </TASK>
INFO: task kworker/1:5:361 blocked for more than 125 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:kworker/1:5     state:D stack:0     pid:361   tgid:361   ppid:2      flags:0x00004000
Workqueue: events fqdir_free_fn
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:6016 [inline]
 __schedule+0x134f/0x1ea0 kernel/sched/core.c:7864
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7945 [inline]
 schedule+0xc5/0x240 kernel/sched/core.c:7960
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x14/0x30 kernel/sched/core.c:8017
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:707 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x960/0x1bb0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:803
 __mutex_lock_slowpath+0xe/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:1134
 mutex_lock+0x113/0x1d0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:285
 rcu_barrier+0x4d/0x540 kernel/rcu/tree.c:4589
 fqdir_free_fn+0x36/0x150 net/ipv4/inet_fragment.c:167
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3238 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0x7d4/0x1020 kernel/workqueue.c:3319
 worker_thread+0xc70/0x10b0 kernel/workqueue.c:3400
 kthread+0x2c9/0x370 kernel/kthread.c:389
 ret_from_fork+0x64/0xa0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:244
 </TASK>
NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 37 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0 f2a918a97e0635b0325422d942c43e354266f381
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __dump_stack+0x21/0x30 lib/dump_stack.c:94
 dump_stack_lvl+0x140/0x1c0 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 dump_stack+0x19/0x20 lib/dump_stack.c:129
 nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x2ba/0x2d0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:113
 nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x142/0x2c0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:62
 arch_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x14/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/apic/hw_nmi.c:41
 trigger_all_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:158 [inline]
 check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks kernel/hung_task.c:267 [inline]
 watchdog+0xdad/0xf00 kernel/hung_task.c:423
 kthread+0x2c9/0x370 kernel/kthread.c:389
 ret_from_fork+0x64/0xa0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:244
 </TASK>
Sending NMI from CPU 1 to CPUs 0:
NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 33 Comm: rcuop/1 Not tainted syzkaller #0 f2a918a97e0635b0325422d942c43e354266f381
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026
RIP: 0010:__sanitizer_cov_trace_const_cmp4+0x0/0x90 kernel/kcov.c:313
Code: 00 48 89 7c 11 10 48 89 74 11 18 48 89 44 11 20 5d e9 54 5c 19 04 cc 0f 1f 00 b8 20 cb a8 31 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 <f3> 0f 1e fa 55 48 89 e5 48 8b 45 08 65 48 8b 15 4c 46 7d 7e 65 8b
RSP: 0018:ffffc900000073e0 EFLAGS: 00000202
RAX: ffffffff8474bcf2 RBX: ffff8881542078c0 RCX: 0000000000000100
RDX: ffff888103678000 RSI: 0000000000000002 RDI: 0000000000000001
RBP: ffffc90000007410 R08: ffff8881542079b7 R09: 1ffff1102a840f36
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed102a840f37 R12: 00000000fffc0002
R13: 0000000000000001 R14: 0000000000000002 R15: 0000000000000000
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8881f6e00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f8e1a347e20 CR3: 0000000128fdc000 CR4: 00000000003526b0
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 kfree_skb_reason include/linux/skbuff.h:1271 [inline]
 kfree_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1280 [inline]
 ip6_mc_input+0x516/0x6c0 net/ipv6/ip6_input.c:587
 dst_input include/net/dst.h:469 [inline]
 ip6_rcv_finish+0x360/0x3e0 net/ipv6/ip6_input.c:79
 NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:317 [inline]
 ipv6_rcv+0xf1/0x240 net/ipv6/ip6_input.c:309
 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:5776 [inline]
 __netif_receive_skb net/core/dev.c:5889 [inline]
 netif_receive_skb_internal net/core/dev.c:5975 [inline]
 netif_receive_skb+0x147/0x7b0 net/core/dev.c:6034
 br_netif_receive_skb net/bridge/br_input.c:30 [inline]
 NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:317 [inline]
 br_pass_frame_up+0x126/0x1b0 net/bridge/br_input.c:70
 br_handle_frame_finish+0x1317/0x1760 net/bridge/br_input.c:221
 nf_hook_bridge_pre net/bridge/br_input.c:301 [inline]
 br_handle_frame+0x5a6/0xba0 net/bridge/br_input.c:424
 __netif_receive_skb_core+0xfae/0x3ab0 net/core/dev.c:5670
 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:5774 [inline]
 __netif_receive_skb net/core/dev.c:5889 [inline]
 process_backlog+0x3e5/0xad0 net/core/dev.c:6225
 __napi_poll+0xd0/0x610 net/core/dev.c:6876
 napi_poll net/core/dev.c:6945 [inline]
 net_rx_action+0x5ea/0xd80 net/core/dev.c:7067
 handle_softirqs+0x1aa/0x630 kernel/softirq.c:621
 __do_softirq+0xf/0x16 kernel/softirq.c:659
 do_softirq+0xb8/0x110 kernel/softirq.c:503
 </IRQ>
 <TASK>
 __local_bh_enable_ip+0x74/0x80 kernel/softirq.c:430
 local_bh_enable include/linux/bottom_half.h:33 [inline]
 rcu_do_batch+0x5d9/0xd40 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2594
 nocb_cb_wait kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h:923 [inline]
 rcu_nocb_cb_kthread+0x524/0xb30 kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h:957
 kthread+0x2c9/0x370 kernel/kthread.c:389
 ret_from_fork+0x64/0xa0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:244
 </TASK>
net_ratelimit: 97468 callbacks suppressed
bridge0: received packet on veth1_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth1_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_1 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_1 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth1_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth1_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_1 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_1 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth1_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth1_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
net_ratelimit: 128870 callbacks suppressed
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_1 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:1c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_1 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth1_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:62:e9:23:0b:72:31, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth1_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth1_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_1 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_1 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth1_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on veth1_to_bridge with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)
bridge0: received packet on bridge_slave_1 with own address as source address (addr:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:0c, vlan:0)

Crashes (2):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/03/11 00:42 android16-6.12 752020e22de7 4683d576 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in cleanup_net
2026/02/21 10:55 android16-6.12 7712ca595283 6e7b5511 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-12-rust INFO: task hung in cleanup_net
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.