INFO: task hung in __bio_queue_enter (3)

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2026/09/26 03:43
Subsystems: block
Labels: prio:low
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Reported-by: syzbot+90895f5bfaa7243c2d20@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 4d06h, last: 3d20h
Cause bisection: failed (error log, bisect log)
  
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d7a14d44 assessment-security DenialOfService: ✅ Exploitable: ❌ FilesystemTrigger: ❌ NetworkTrigger: ❌ PeripheralTrigger: ❌ RemoteTrigger: ❌ Unprivileged: ❌ UserNamespace: ❌ VMGuestTrigger: ❌ VMHostTrigger: ❌ ❓ INFO: task hung in __bio_queue_enter (3) 2026/09/23 00:01 2026/09/23 00:01 2026/09/23 01:15 5207b90e
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[syzbot] [block?] INFO: task hung in __bio_queue_enter (3) 0 (1) 2026/09/26 03:43
▶ ▼ Similar bugs (3)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream INFO: task can't die in __bio_queue_enter block 1 185 1768d 1775d 20/29 fixed on 2022/03/08 16:11
upstream INFO: task hung in __bio_queue_enter (2) prio:low block 1 1 158d 158d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/07/19 14:25
upstream INFO: task hung in __bio_queue_enter block 1 2 846d 868d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/07/31 16:15

Sample crash report:
INFO: task udevd:5676 blocked for more than 143 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:udevd           state:D stack:25736 pid:5676  tgid:5676  ppid:4984   task_flags:0x400140 flags:0x00080000
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5526 [inline]
 __schedule+0x17db/0x58f0 kernel/sched/core.c:7277
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7354 [inline]
 schedule+0x164/0x2b0 kernel/sched/core.c:7369
 __bio_queue_enter+0x369/0x7f0 block/blk-core.c:396
 bio_queue_enter block/blk.h:99 [inline]
 blk_mq_submit_bio+0x776/0x2a70 block/blk-mq.c:3127
 __submit_bio_noacct_mq block/blk-core.c:756 [inline]
 submit_bio_noacct_nocheck+0x2f4/0xa40 block/blk-core.c:790
 bh_submit fs/buffer.c:1146 [inline]
 block_read_full_folio+0x581/0x810 fs/buffer.c:2359
 filemap_read_folio+0x12c/0x3a0 mm/filemap.c:2520
 do_read_cache_folio+0x354/0x590 mm/filemap.c:4156
 read_mapping_folio include/linux/pagemap.h:1015 [inline]
 read_part_sector+0xb6/0x2b0 block/partitions/core.c:724
 adfspart_check_ICS+0xb1/0x960 block/partitions/acorn.c:357
 check_partition block/partitions/core.c:143 [inline]
 blk_add_partitions block/partitions/core.c:591 [inline]
 bdev_disk_changed+0x851/0x17a0 block/partitions/core.c:695
 blkdev_get_whole+0x372/0x510 block/bdev.c:793
 bdev_open+0x324/0xd70 block/bdev.c:1002
 blkdev_open+0x461/0x600 block/fops.c:674
 do_dentry_open+0x816/0x1380 fs/open.c:996
 vfs_open+0x3b/0x340 fs/open.c:1101
 do_open fs/namei.c:4837 [inline]
 path_openat+0x1443/0x1d60 fs/namei.c:5000
 do_file_open+0x23e/0x4a0 fs/namei.c:5029
 do_sys_openat2+0x115/0x200 fs/open.c:1417
 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1423 [inline]
 __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1439 [inline]
 __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1434 [inline]
 __x64_sys_openat+0x138/0x170 fs/open.c:1434
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x166/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f77b02a7407
RSP: 002b:00007ffe9ad1c750 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000101
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f77b0965880 RCX: 00007f77b02a7407
RDX: 00000000000a0800 RSI: 000055a197e52f80 RDI: ffffffffffffff9c
RBP: 000055a197e39910 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000202 R12: 000055a197e4dba0
R13: 000055a197e47190 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 000055a197e4dba0
 </TASK>
INFO: task syz.0.17:5845 blocked for more than 143 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz.0.17        state:D stack:24640 pid:5845  tgid:5844  ppid:5783   task_flags:0x480140 flags:0x00080002
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5526 [inline]
 __schedule+0x17db/0x58f0 kernel/sched/core.c:7277
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7354 [inline]
 schedule+0x164/0x2b0 kernel/sched/core.c:7369
 blk_mq_freeze_queue_wait+0x101/0x180 block/blk-mq.c:191
 blk_mq_freeze_queue include/linux/blk-mq.h:956 [inline]
 queue_limits_commit_update_frozen+0x55/0xd0 block/blk-settings.c:590
 nbd_set_size+0x4c5/0x7d0 drivers/block/nbd.c:383
 nbd_genl_size_set drivers/block/nbd.c:2111 [inline]
 nbd_genl_reconfigure+0x7e1/0x1040 drivers/block/nbd.c:2444
 genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x233/0x340 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1114
 genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:1194 [inline]
 genl_rcv_msg+0x614/0x7a0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1209
 netlink_rcv_skb+0x226/0x4a0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2575
 genl_rcv+0x28/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1218
 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1338 [inline]
 netlink_unicast+0x7bd/0x940 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1364
 netlink_sendmsg+0x813/0xb40 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1919
 sock_sendmsg_nosec+0x13a/0x180 net/socket.c:800
 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:815 [inline]
 ____sys_sendmsg+0x54e/0x850 net/socket.c:2713
 ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a5/0x360 net/socket.c:2767
 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2799 [inline]
 __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2804 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2802 [inline]
 __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1b1/0x290 net/socket.c:2802
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x166/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f5d2239e159
RSP: 002b:00007f5d232a7028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002e
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f5d22625fa0 RCX: 00007f5d2239e159
RDX: 0000000000040080 RSI: 0000200000000280 RDI: 0000000000000004
RBP: 00007f5d2243506b R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f5d22626038 R14: 00007f5d22625fa0 R15: 00007fff9d2e9788
 </TASK>

Showing all locks held in the system:
locks held by khungtaskd/31: 1, last CPU#0:
 #0: ffffffff8ed5c8e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:309 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8ed5c8e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:849 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8ed5c8e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: debug_show_all_locks+0x2e/0x180 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6871
locks held by getty/5374: 2, on CPU#1:
 #0: ffff88803565e0a0 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x25/0x70 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:243
 #1: ffffc9000322b2e8 (&ldata->atomic_read_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: n_tty_read+0x45a/0x1360 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2211
locks held by udevd/5676: 1, on CPU#0:
 #0: ffff888025b18350 (&disk->open_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: bdev_open+0xde/0xd70 block/bdev.c:990
locks held by syz.0.17/5845: 6, on CPU#0:
 #0: ffffffff902c4448 (cb_lock){++++}-{4:4}, at: genl_rcv+0x19/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1217
 #1: ffffffff902c4280 (genl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: genl_lock net/netlink/genetlink.c:35 [inline]
 #1: ffffffff902c4280 (genl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: genl_op_lock net/netlink/genetlink.c:60 [inline]
 #1: ffffffff902c4280 (genl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: genl_rcv_msg+0x10b/0x7a0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1208
 #2: ffff888025a59260 (&nbd->config_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: nbd_genl_reconfigure+0x4a6/0x1040 drivers/block/nbd.c:2435
 #3: ffff888025c90fe8 (&q->limits_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: queue_limits_start_update include/linux/blkdev.h:1101 [inline]
 #3: ffff888025c90fe8 (&q->limits_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: nbd_set_size+0x284/0x7d0 drivers/block/nbd.c:375
 #4: ffff888025c909b0 (&q->q_usage_counter(io)#49){++++}-{0:0}, at: blk_mq_freeze_queue include/linux/blk-mq.h:956 [inline]
 #4: ffff888025c909b0 (&q->q_usage_counter(io)#49){++++}-{0:0}, at: queue_limits_commit_update_frozen+0x55/0xd0 block/blk-settings.c:590
 #5: ffff888025c909e8 (&q->q_usage_counter(queue)#33){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: blk_mq_freeze_queue include/linux/blk-mq.h:956 [inline]
 #5: ffff888025c909e8 (&q->q_usage_counter(queue)#33){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: queue_limits_commit_update_frozen+0x55/0xd0 block/blk-settings.c:590
locks held by syz-executor/5847: 2, on CPU#1:
 #0: ffffffff902c4448 (cb_lock){++++}-{4:4}, at: genl_rcv+0x19/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1217
 #1: ffffffff902c4280 (genl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: genl_lock net/netlink/genetlink.c:35 [inline]
 #1: ffffffff902c4280 (genl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: genl_op_lock net/netlink/genetlink.c:60 [inline]
 #1: ffffffff902c4280 (genl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: genl_rcv_msg+0x10b/0x7a0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1208
locks held by syz-executor/5871: 2, on CPU#1:
 #0: ffffffff902c4448 (cb_lock){++++}-{4:4}, at: genl_rcv+0x19/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1217
 #1: ffffffff902c4280 (genl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: genl_lock net/netlink/genetlink.c:35 [inline]
 #1: ffffffff902c4280 (genl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: genl_op_lock net/netlink/genetlink.c:60 [inline]
 #1: ffffffff902c4280 (genl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: genl_rcv_msg+0x10b/0x7a0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1208
locks held by syz-executor/5897: 2, on CPU#1:
 #0: ffffffff902c4448 (cb_lock){++++}-{4:4}, at: genl_rcv+0x19/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1217
 #1: ffffffff902c4280 (genl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: genl_lock net/netlink/genetlink.c:35 [inline]
 #1: ffffffff902c4280 (genl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: genl_op_lock net/netlink/genetlink.c:60 [inline]
 #1: ffffffff902c4280 (genl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: genl_rcv_msg+0x10b/0x7a0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1208

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NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 31 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0xe8/0x150 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x274/0x2d0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:123
 nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x17d/0x390 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:66
 trigger_all_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:164 [inline]
 __sys_info lib/sys_info.c:157 [inline]
 sys_info+0x135/0x170 lib/sys_info.c:165
 check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks kernel/hung_task.c:353 [inline]
 watchdog+0xfd7/0x1030 kernel/hung_task.c:561
 kthread+0x38b/0x480 kernel/kthread.c:436
 ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
 </TASK>
Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1:
NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/1 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026
RIP: 0010:pv_native_safe_halt+0xf/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c:64
Code: ac 88 02 c3 cc cc cc cc 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 b3 c1 23 00 fb f4 <e9> 8c 08 03 00 cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc 90 90 90 90 90
RSP: 0018:ffffc900001a7e40 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: 00000000000caff3 RBX: ffffffff819bb370 RCX: 8000000000000001
RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffffffff8e4140f9 RDI: ffffffff8c6da080
RBP: ffffc900001a7f10 R08: ffff8880b8733a1b R09: 1ffff110170e6743
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed10170e6744 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 1ffff11003cd1bb8 R14: 1ffff92000034fd0 R15: dffffc0000000000
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff888124dce000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007fb7e3889e9c CR3: 000000000eb48000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 arch_safe_halt arch/x86/kernel/process.c:767 [inline]
 default_idle+0x9/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:768
 default_idle_call+0x72/0xb0 kernel/sched/idle.c:122
 cpuidle_idle_call kernel/sched/idle.c:199 [inline]
 do_idle+0x2e0/0x540 kernel/sched/idle.c:355
 cpu_startup_entry+0x43/0x60 kernel/sched/idle.c:454
 start_secondary+0x101/0x110 arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c:312
 common_startup_64+0x13e/0x157
 </TASK>

Crashes (3):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/09/22 11:00 net 12fec40907fa e12281bd .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce INFO: task hung in __bio_queue_enter
2026/09/22 03:39 net 12fec40907fa e12281bd .config console log report syz / log [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce INFO: task hung in __bio_queue_enter
2026/09/22 00:30 net 12fec40907fa e12281bd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce INFO: task hung in __bio_queue_enter
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.