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INFO: task hung in read_part_sector

Status: upstream: reported on 2025/06/19 22:23
Reported-by: syzbot+df988a9b3a05646bca4c@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 273d, last: 2h18m
Similar bugs (6)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in read_part_sector origin:upstream 1 C error 410 15h20m 965d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2023/07/29 13:11
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in read_part_sector 1 1 772d 772d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/05/17 07:34
upstream INFO: task hung in read_part_sector block 1 2 788d 854d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/04/21 10:47
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in read_part_sector (2) 1 1 650d 650d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/09/16 08:59
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in read_part_sector (3) 1 24 2d07h 235d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2025/07/28 11:29
upstream INFO: task hung in read_part_sector (2) block 1 syz error 43220 now 593d 0/29 upstream: reported syz repro on 2024/08/04 19:22

Sample crash report:
INFO: task udevd:5758 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:23048 pid:5758  ppid:5139   flags:0x00004006
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5381 [inline]
 __schedule+0x1553/0x45a0 kernel/sched/core.c:6700
 schedule+0xbd/0x170 kernel/sched/core.c:6774
 io_schedule+0x80/0xd0 kernel/sched/core.c:9023
 folio_wait_bit_common+0x714/0xfa0 mm/filemap.c:1329
 folio_put_wait_locked mm/filemap.c:1493 [inline]
 do_read_cache_folio+0x1c0/0x7d0 mm/filemap.c:3786
 read_mapping_folio include/linux/pagemap.h:898 [inline]
 read_part_sector+0xd2/0x340 block/partitions/core.c:718
 adfspart_check_POWERTEC+0x93/0xed0 block/partitions/acorn.c:454
 check_partition block/partitions/core.c:138 [inline]
 blk_add_partitions block/partitions/core.c:600 [inline]
 bdev_disk_changed+0x740/0x1420 block/partitions/core.c:689
 blkdev_get_whole+0x30d/0x390 block/bdev.c:672
 blkdev_get_by_dev+0x279/0x600 block/bdev.c:814
 blkdev_open+0x152/0x360 block/fops.c:589
 do_dentry_open+0x8c6/0x1500 fs/open.c:929
 do_open fs/namei.c:3640 [inline]
 path_openat+0x27f1/0x3230 fs/namei.c:3797
 do_filp_open+0x1f5/0x430 fs/namei.c:3824
 do_sys_openat2+0x134/0x1d0 fs/open.c:1421
 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1436 [inline]
 __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1452 [inline]
 __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1447 [inline]
 __x64_sys_openat+0x139/0x160 fs/open.c:1447
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x55/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7fcfd0ea7407
RSP: 002b:00007ffcbb219dd0 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000101
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fcfd15d4880 RCX: 00007fcfd0ea7407
RDX: 00000000000a0800 RSI: 000055aca12b81f0 RDI: ffffffffffffff9c
RBP: 000055aca129d910 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000202 R12: 000055aca12b1ba0
R13: 000055aca12b5410 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 000055aca12b1ba0
 </TASK>

Showing all locks held in the system:
1 lock held by pool_workqueue_/3:
 #0: ffffffff8d137a38 (rcu_state.exp_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: exp_funnel_lock kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h:324 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d137a38 (rcu_state.exp_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: synchronize_rcu_expedited+0x3da/0x880 kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h:1004
1 lock held by khungtaskd/29:
 #0: ffffffff8d132060 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:334 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d132060 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:786 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d132060 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: debug_show_all_locks+0x55/0x290 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6633
3 locks held by kworker/u4:2/40:
 #0: ffff8880b8f3c018 (&rq->__lock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: raw_spin_rq_lock_nested+0x2a/0x140 kernel/sched/core.c:559
 #1: ffff8880b8f289c0 (psi_seq){-.-.}-{0:0}, at: psi_sched_switch kernel/sched/stats.h:189 [inline]
 #1: ffff8880b8f289c0 (psi_seq){-.-.}-{0:0}, at: __schedule+0x2176/0x45a0 kernel/sched/core.c:6695
 #2: ffff8880b8f29598 (&base->lock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: lock_timer_base+0x123/0x270 kernel/time/timer.c:999
2 locks held by getty/5523:
 #0: ffff88823bd9a0a0 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x25/0x70 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:243
 #1: ffffc9000326e2f0 (&ldata->atomic_read_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: n_tty_read+0x433/0x1390 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2217
1 lock held by udevd/5758:
 #0: ffff8880223db4c8 (&disk->open_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: blkdev_get_by_dev+0x121/0x600 block/bdev.c:805
1 lock held by syz-executor/5765:
 #0: ffffffff8d137a38 (rcu_state.exp_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: exp_funnel_lock kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h:324 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d137a38 (rcu_state.exp_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: synchronize_rcu_expedited+0x3da/0x880 kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h:1004
2 locks held by kworker/1:3/5772:
 #0: ffff888017c72538 ((wq_completion)rcu_gp){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2628 [inline]
 #0: ffff888017c72538 ((wq_completion)rcu_gp){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x96f/0x15d0 kernel/workqueue.c:2730
 #1: ffffc900043d7d00 ((work_completion)(&rew->rew_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2628 [inline]
 #1: ffffc900043d7d00 ((work_completion)(&rew->rew_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x96f/0x15d0 kernel/workqueue.c:2730
1 lock held by dhcpcd-run-hook/24959:
1 lock held by dhcpcd/24973:

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NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 PID: 29 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0x18c/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:106
 nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x3a6/0x3e0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:113
 nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x17a/0x2f0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:62
 trigger_all_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:160 [inline]
 check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks kernel/hung_task.c:222 [inline]
 watchdog+0xf3d/0xf80 kernel/hung_task.c:379
 kthread+0x2fa/0x390 kernel/kthread.c:388
 ret_from_fork+0x48/0x80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:152
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x11/0x20 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:293
 </TASK>
Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1:
NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 PID: 16035 Comm: kworker/u4:3 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026
Workqueue: events_unbound cfg80211_wiphy_work
RIP: 0010:unwind_next_frame+0x6e2/0x2970 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:512
Code: b6 04 28 84 c0 0f 85 09 1d 00 00 41 c6 06 01 48 c7 c3 00 4c c8 8a 4c 8d 7b 04 4c 8d 73 05 4c 89 f8 48 c1 e8 03 48 89 44 24 48 <42> 0f b6 04 28 84 c0 0f 85 4a 1c 00 00 48 89 5c 24 30 4c 89 f0 48
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000d03eef0 EFLAGS: 00000a07
RAX: 1ffffffff1e19365 RBX: ffffffff8f0c9b2a RCX: ffff88802be49e00
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff8cfa0740 RDI: 0000000000000002
RBP: ffffc9000d03f078 R08: ffff88802be49e00 R09: 0000000000000002
R10: 0000000000000001 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffffc9000d03f028
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: ffffffff8f0c9b2f R15: ffffffff8f0c9b2e
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880b8f00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f747006c7e8 CR3: 000000000cf32000 CR4: 00000000003506e0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __unwind_start+0x66a/0x7e0 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:760
 unwind_start arch/x86/include/asm/unwind.h:64 [inline]
 arch_stack_walk+0xf8/0x190 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:24
 stack_trace_save+0xaa/0x100 kernel/stacktrace.c:122
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:46 [inline]
 kasan_set_track+0x4e/0x70 mm/kasan/common.c:53
 ____kasan_kmalloc mm/kasan/common.c:375 [inline]
 __kasan_kmalloc+0x8f/0xa0 mm/kasan/common.c:384
 kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:198 [inline]
 __do_kmalloc_node mm/slab_common.c:1007 [inline]
 __kmalloc+0xb4/0x230 mm/slab_common.c:1020
 kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:604 [inline]
 kzalloc include/linux/slab.h:721 [inline]
 cfg80211_inform_single_bss_frame_data net/wireless/scan.c:2953 [inline]
 cfg80211_inform_bss_frame_data+0x7ae/0x13d0 net/wireless/scan.c:3013
 ieee80211_bss_info_update+0x759/0x9b0 net/mac80211/scan.c:211
 ieee80211_rx_bss_info net/mac80211/ibss.c:1124 [inline]
 ieee80211_rx_mgmt_probe_beacon net/mac80211/ibss.c:1613 [inline]
 ieee80211_ibss_rx_queued_mgmt+0x18ae/0x2c80 net/mac80211/ibss.c:1642
 ieee80211_iface_process_skb net/mac80211/iface.c:1655 [inline]
 ieee80211_iface_work+0x717/0xc70 net/mac80211/iface.c:1709
 cfg80211_wiphy_work+0x225/0x260 net/wireless/core.c:437
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2653 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0xa5d/0x15d0 kernel/workqueue.c:2730
 worker_thread+0xa55/0xfc0 kernel/workqueue.c:2811
 kthread+0x2fa/0x390 kernel/kthread.c:388
 ret_from_fork+0x48/0x80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:152
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x11/0x20 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:293
 </TASK>

Crashes (471):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/03/20 17:34 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 ac6f1dff .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/03/19 13:45 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 bd6dcb30 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/03/18 19:16 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 0199f9a1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/03/18 13:23 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 0199f9a1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/03/17 22:22 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 c8810548 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/03/17 15:41 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 c01bca74 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/03/12 02:53 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 2d88ab01 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/03/11 04:20 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 86914af9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/03/10 21:58 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 4683d576 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/03/07 20:56 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 5cb44a80 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/03/06 13:34 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 41d8037d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/03/03 02:32 linux-6.6.y 7a137e9bfa0e 28b83e23 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/03/02 19:56 linux-6.6.y 7a137e9bfa0e b9dd6534 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/28 21:27 linux-6.6.y 7a137e9bfa0e 43249bac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/27 17:03 linux-6.6.y 7a137e9bfa0e 2cf092b8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/22 18:00 linux-6.6.y 7a137e9bfa0e 6e7b5511 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/22 12:00 linux-6.6.y 7a137e9bfa0e 6e7b5511 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/21 09:44 linux-6.6.y 7a137e9bfa0e 6e7b5511 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/20 02:14 linux-6.6.y 7a137e9bfa0e c8d8c52d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/19 19:44 linux-6.6.y 7a137e9bfa0e c8d8c52d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/19 05:15 linux-6.6.y 56865d9b7074 746545b8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/18 05:11 linux-6.6.y 56865d9b7074 39751c21 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/16 20:13 linux-6.6.y ae462074fde3 5d52cba5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/14 10:06 linux-6.6.y 1b4ef5214f17 1e62d198 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/13 21:27 linux-6.6.y 1b4ef5214f17 1e62d198 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/13 13:42 linux-6.6.y 1b4ef5214f17 6a673c50 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/13 10:44 linux-6.6.y 1b4ef5214f17 6a673c50 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/13 09:10 linux-6.6.y 1b4ef5214f17 6a673c50 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/13 06:00 linux-6.6.y 1b4ef5214f17 6a673c50 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/12 20:09 linux-6.6.y 1b4ef5214f17 504cb1bf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/12 06:05 linux-6.6.y 1b4ef5214f17 76a109e2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/12 06:05 linux-6.6.y 1b4ef5214f17 76a109e2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/11 18:58 linux-6.6.y 1b4ef5214f17 75707236 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/11 03:38 linux-6.6.y c56aaf1a85ae 441e25b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/11 01:28 linux-6.6.y c56aaf1a85ae 441e25b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/10 21:32 linux-6.6.y c56aaf1a85ae 91d776d3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/10 18:23 linux-6.6.y c56aaf1a85ae 91d776d3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/10 17:42 linux-6.6.y c56aaf1a85ae 91d776d3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/10 16:40 linux-6.6.y c56aaf1a85ae 91d776d3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/10 07:41 linux-6.6.y c56aaf1a85ae 4ab09a02 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/10 07:31 linux-6.6.y c56aaf1a85ae 4ab09a02 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2026/02/10 04:49 linux-6.6.y c56aaf1a85ae 4ab09a02 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
2025/06/19 22:23 linux-6.6.y 6282921b6825 ed3e87f7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan INFO: task hung in read_part_sector
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.