syzbot

 sign-in | mailing list | source | docs
🐞 Open [857]
🐞 Fixed [87]
🐞 Invalid [1359]
⬇ Missing Backports [132]
≡ Crashes
Kernel Health Bugs/Month Bug Lifetimes Fuzzing
💬 Send us feedback

INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create (2)

Status: upstream: reported on 2025/08/14 08:18
Reported-by: syzbot+6301ec717de1cc8fd0f0@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 311d, last: 7h12m
▶ ▼ Similar bugs (9)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create (3) 1 16 33d 308d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2025/08/16 13:35
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create mm 1 1 2391d 2391d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2019/12/04 14:04
linux-6.6 INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create 1 15 6d11h 315d 0/2 upstream: reported on 2025/08/10 05:00
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create (3) mm 1 21 455d 690d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/06/20 21:57
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create (2) mm 1 2 2356d 2356d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2020/01/08 05:33
linux-5.15 INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create 1 1 759d 759d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/08/30 14:48
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create 1 3 627d 729d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/01/09 18:19
linux-6.1 INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create (2) 1 2 464d 497d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/06/22 07:20
android-5-15 BUG: soft lockup in __sock_create 1 18 658d 793d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/11/30 09:28

Sample crash report:
rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks:
rcu: 	0-....: (6 ticks this GP) idle=66f/1/0x4000000000000002 softirq=11066/11066 fqs=2101 
	(detected by 1, t=10503 jiffies, g=12997, q=2148)
Sending NMI from CPU 1 to CPUs 0:
NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 PID: 5534 Comm: syz.2.403 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/09/2026
RIP: 0010:preempt_count arch/x86/include/asm/preempt.h:27 [inline]
RIP: 0010:check_kcov_mode kernel/kcov.c:172 [inline]
RIP: 0010:__sanitizer_cov_trace_pc+0xc/0x60 kernel/kcov.c:206
Code: 89 fb e8 17 00 00 00 48 8b 3d 00 f0 10 0c 48 89 de 5b e9 b7 57 44 00 00 00 cc cc 00 00 cc 48 8b 04 24 65 48 8b 0d 14 7d 89 7e <65> 8b 15 15 7d 89 7e 81 e2 00 01 ff 00 74 11 81 fa 00 01 00 00 75
RSP: 0018:ffffc900000075e0 EFLAGS: 00000086
RAX: ffffffff81985f5f RBX: ffff88813fe69dd8 RCX: ffff88807d585940
RDX: ffffc900000076c0 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: ffff88813fe69dd8
RBP: ffffc900000076c0 R08: ffffffff8d89e06f R09: 1ffffffff1b13c0d
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff1b13c0e R12: 0000000000000001
R13: ffff8880b90351c8 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000
FS:  00007f98d1b646c0(0000) GS:ffff8880b9000000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000000000000000 CR3: 000000005f531000 CR4: 00000000003506f0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000600
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 perf_swevent_event+0x1f/0x540 kernel/events/core.c:9606
 perf_tp_event+0x324/0xbe0 kernel/events/core.c:10047
 perf_trace_run_bpf_submit+0xf3/0x1c0 kernel/events/core.c:10021
 perf_trace_preemptirq_template+0x2aa/0x360 include/trace/events/preemptirq.h:14
 trace_irq_enable_rcuidle+0x108/0x180 include/trace/events/preemptirq.h:40
 trace_hardirqs_on+0x57/0x80 kernel/trace/trace_preemptirq.c:44
 asm_sysvec_irq_work+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:713
RIP: 0010:rcu_read_unlock_special+0x7f/0x4a0 kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h:674
Code: eb 03 48 b8 f1 f1 f1 f1 f8 f2 f2 f2 4a 89 04 2b 42 c7 44 2b 08 f8 f3 f3 f3 65 44 8b 35 c2 22 9d 7e 41 f7 c6 00 00 f0 00 74 40 <48> c7 44 24 20 0e 36 e0 45 4a c7 04 2b 00 00 00 00 42 c7 44 2b 08
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000007b00 EFLAGS: 00000206
RAX: a7a07cbbf3499700 RBX: 1ffff92000000f64 RCX: a7a07cbbf3499700
RDX: dffffc0000000000 RSI: ffffffff8a2b2be0 RDI: ffffffff8a79c980
RBP: ffffc90000007bd8 R08: ffff8880b903b30b R09: 1ffff11017207661
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed1017207662 R12: ffffffff8c323400
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: 0000000000000246 R15: 0000000000000001
 __rcu_read_unlock+0x78/0xd0 kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h:422
 rcu_read_unlock include/linux/rcupdate.h:772 [inline]
 ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces_atomic+0x132/0x140 net/mac80211/util.c:831
 mac80211_hwsim_beacon+0x9b/0x180 drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c:1865
 __run_hrtimer kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1685 [inline]
 __hrtimer_run_queues+0x4ea/0xb60 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1749
 hrtimer_run_softirq+0x176/0x240 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1766
 handle_softirqs+0x336/0x830 kernel/softirq.c:576
 __do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:610 [inline]
 invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:450 [inline]
 __irq_exit_rcu+0x13b/0x230 kernel/softirq.c:659
 irq_exit_rcu+0x5/0x20 kernel/softirq.c:671
 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108 [inline]
 sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa0/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108
 </IRQ>
 <TASK>
 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:676
RIP: 0010:finish_lock_switch+0x12f/0x290 kernel/sched/core.c:4804
Code: 83 c7 18 be ff ff ff ff e8 fe 8c 65 08 85 c0 74 46 4d 85 ff 75 62 0f 1f 44 00 00 48 89 df e8 28 f7 6e 08 e8 83 ce 2a 00 fb 5b <41> 5c 41 5d 41 5e 41 5f 5d c3 48 89 df e8 2f 0e fe ff 43 80 3c 2c
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000340f978 EFLAGS: 00000282
RAX: a7a07cbbf3499700 RBX: ffff88802151d940 RCX: a7a07cbbf3499700
RDX: dffffc0000000000 RSI: ffffffff8a2b2be0 RDI: ffffffff8a79c980
RBP: 1ffff11017207613 R08: ffff8880b903b30b R09: 1ffff11017207661
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed1017207662 R12: 1ffff110172075c1
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: ffff8880b903ae08 R15: 0000000000000000
 finish_task_switch+0x12f/0x650 kernel/sched/core.c:4921
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5052 [inline]
 __schedule+0x11cb/0x4350 kernel/sched/core.c:6395
 preempt_schedule_irq+0xbb/0x160 kernel/sched/core.c:6799
 irqentry_exit+0x63/0x70 kernel/entry/common.c:432
 asm_common_interrupt+0x22/0x40 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:667
RIP: 0010:__sanitizer_cov_trace_pc+0x37/0x60 kernel/kcov.c:209
Code: 8b 15 15 7d 89 7e 81 e2 00 01 ff 00 74 11 81 fa 00 01 00 00 75 35 83 b9 34 16 00 00 00 74 2c 8b 91 10 16 00 00 83 fa 02 75 21 <48> 8b 91 18 16 00 00 48 8b 32 48 8d 7e 01 8b 89 14 16 00 00 48 39
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000340fd58 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: ffffffff87d9a68e RBX: ffff888077667800 RCX: ffff88807d585940
RDX: 0000000000000002 RSI: ffff888077667800 RDI: ffff88805f008600
RBP: 0000000000000002 R08: ffffffff8d89e06f R09: 1ffffffff1b13c0d
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff1b13c0e R12: ffff88805f008600
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: ffff88805f008600 R15: ffff88807968b500
 sock_init_data+0x1e/0xc0 net/core/sock.c:3247
 unix_create1+0xd1/0x610 net/unix/af_unix.c:870
 unix_create+0x139/0x1f0 net/unix/af_unix.c:929
 __sock_create+0x473/0x910 net/socket.c:1496
 sock_create net/socket.c:1552 [inline]
 __sys_socketpair+0x1bd/0x540 net/socket.c:1652
 __do_sys_socketpair net/socket.c:1705 [inline]
 __se_sys_socketpair net/socket.c:1702 [inline]
 __x64_sys_socketpair+0x97/0xb0 net/socket.c:1702
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0
RIP: 0033:0x7f98d390ae59
Code: ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 e8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007f98d1b64028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000035
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f98d3b83fa0 RCX: 00007f98d390ae59
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000002 RDI: 0000000000000001
RBP: 00007f98d39a0e6f R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000200000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f98d3b84038 R14: 00007f98d3b83fa0 R15: 00007ffc7cd13778
 </TASK>

Crashes (20):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/06/21 02:31 linux-5.15.y eceeec79dbc6 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2026/06/12 14:27 linux-5.15.y dc027a595035 e93da63e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2026/06/10 23:21 linux-5.15.y dc027a595035 f79bac11 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2026/05/28 20:52 linux-5.15.y 241d66fa280c 681715f7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2026/05/26 04:17 linux-5.15.y 241d66fa280c c69befb3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2026/05/24 14:14 linux-5.15.y 241d66fa280c c69befb3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2026/05/21 22:00 linux-5.15.y 93741761e5e3 e195359d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2026/04/24 05:15 linux-5.15.y b9d57c40a767 9cfb3ca7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2026/04/23 22:22 linux-5.15.y b9d57c40a767 4c3406dc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2026/03/10 12:02 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b 6972f302 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2026/03/08 23:27 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b 5cb44a80 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2026/01/28 15:58 linux-5.15.y 9eec9a14ee10 004c195c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2025/12/22 15:09 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2025/12/15 17:24 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2025/12/04 19:39 linux-5.15.y cc5ec8769306 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2025/11/20 07:26 linux-5.15.y cc5ec8769306 26ee5237 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2025/10/28 00:49 linux-5.15.y ac56c046adf4 fd2207e7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2025/09/20 08:53 linux-5.15.y 43bb85222e53 67c37560 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2025/09/17 13:01 linux-5.15.y 43bb85222e53 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
2025/08/14 08:18 linux-5.15.y c79648372d02 22ec1469 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: rcu detected stall in __sock_create
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.