INFO: rcu detected stall in do_seccomp (2)

Status: auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/08/23 21:38
Subsystems: mm
Labels: prio:normal
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First crash: 157d, last: 97d
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43cba584 assessment-security DenialOfService: ✅ Exploitable: ❌ FilesystemTrigger: ❌ NetworkTrigger: ❌ PeripheralTrigger: ❌ RemoteTrigger: ❌ Unprivileged: ❌ UserNamespace: ✅ VMGuestTrigger: ❌ VMHostTrigger: ❌ INFO: rcu detected stall in do_seccomp (2) 2026/05/21 14:19 2026/05/21 14:19 2026/05/21 15:06 d5742584
Similar bugs (2)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-6.6 INFO: rcu detected stall in do_seccomp 1 1 242d 242d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/04/10 22:31
upstream INFO: rcu detected stall in do_seccomp mm 1 1 284d 284d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/02/17 18:42

Sample crash report:
rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks:
rcu: 	Tasks blocked on level-0 rcu_node (CPUs 0-1): P9206/1:b..l
rcu: 	(detected by 1, t=10503 jiffies, g=50581, q=977668 ncpus=2)
task:syz.1.949       state:R  running task     stack:25528 pid:9206  tgid:9192  ppid:5645   task_flags:0x400140 flags:0x00080000
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5388 [inline]
 __schedule+0x1821/0x5740 kernel/sched/core.c:7189
 preempt_schedule_irq+0x4d/0xa0 kernel/sched/core.c:7513
 irqentry_exit_to_kernel_mode include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:539 [inline]
 irqentry_exit+0x14f/0x760 kernel/entry/common.c:164
 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:697
RIP: 0010:lock_is_held_type+0x106/0x150 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5945
Code: 19 00 00 b8 ff ff ff ff 65 0f c1 05 44 6d 90 07 83 f8 01 75 25 9c 58 a9 00 02 00 00 75 39 41 f7 c4 00 02 00 00 74 01 fb 89 d8 <5b> 41 5c 41 5d 41 5e 41 5f 5d e9 4b f0 02 00 cc 90 0f 0b 90 48 c7
RSP: 0018:ffffc90003d57ad0 EFLAGS: 00000206
RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: 0000000000000001 RCX: 0000000000000046
RDX: ffffc90015334000 RSI: ffffffff8e220c4d RDI: ffffffff8c28b860
RBP: 00000000ffffffff R08: ffffffff823c7e02 R09: ffffffff8e95cce0
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffff940001e1bbf R12: 0000000000000246
R13: ffff88801d7f0000 R14: ffffffff8e95cce0 R15: 0000000000000001
 lookup_page_ext mm/page_ext.c:258 [inline]
 page_ext_get+0x1b0/0x2e0 mm/page_ext.c:532
 __reset_page_owner+0x28/0x1f0 mm/page_owner.c:306
 reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:25 [inline]
 __free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1402 [inline]
 __free_frozen_pages+0xbc7/0xd30 mm/page_alloc.c:2943
 __slab_free+0x274/0x2c0 mm/slub.c:5613
 qlink_free mm/kasan/quarantine.c:163 [inline]
 qlist_free_all+0x99/0x100 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:179
 kasan_quarantine_reduce+0x148/0x160 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:286
 __kasan_kmalloc+0x22/0xb0 mm/kasan/common.c:406
 kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:263 [inline]
 __kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x31c/0x660 mm/slub.c:5420
 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:950 [inline]
 kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1188 [inline]
 seccomp_prepare_filter kernel/seccomp.c:696 [inline]
 seccomp_prepare_user_filter kernel/seccomp.c:738 [inline]
 seccomp_set_mode_filter kernel/seccomp.c:1990 [inline]
 do_seccomp+0x75d/0xdd0 kernel/seccomp.c:2110
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x15f/0x560 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f536a59ce59
RSP: 002b:00007f536b4b8028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000013d
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f536a816270 RCX: 00007f536a59ce59
RDX: 0000200000000040 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000001
RBP: 00007f536a632d6f R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f536a816308 R14: 00007f536a816270 R15: 00007f536a93fa48
 </TASK>
rcu: rcu_preempt kthread starved for 1001 jiffies! g50581 f0x2 RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS(5) ->state=0x0 ->cpu=1
rcu: 	Unless rcu_preempt kthread gets sufficient CPU time, OOM is now expected behavior.
rcu: RCU grace-period kthread stack dump:
task:rcu_preempt     state:R  running task     stack:27400 pid:16    tgid:16    ppid:2      task_flags:0x208040 flags:0x00080000
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5388 [inline]
 __schedule+0x1821/0x5740 kernel/sched/core.c:7189
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7268 [inline]
 schedule+0x164/0x360 kernel/sched/core.c:7283
 schedule_timeout+0x158/0x2c0 kernel/time/sleep_timeout.c:99
 rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x312/0x11d0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2095
 rcu_gp_kthread+0x9e/0x2b0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2297
 kthread+0x389/0x470 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>
rcu: Stack dump where RCU GP kthread last ran:
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 143 Comm: kworker/u8:5 Tainted: G             L      syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Tainted: [L]=SOFTLOCKUP
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 04/18/2026
Workqueue: events_unbound cfg80211_wiphy_work
RIP: 0010:stack_trace_consume_entry+0x123/0x280 kernel/stacktrace.c:94
Code: 89 f3 49 89 d4 4c 89 c5 e8 6a 1a 80 00 49 89 e8 4c 89 e2 48 89 de 49 89 37 41 8b 18 41 0f b6 44 15 00 84 c0 0f 85 34 01 00 00 <41> 3b 1e 0f 92 c0 48 83 c4 18 5b 41 5c 41 5d 41 5e 41 5f 5d c3 cc
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000a07858 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000003 RCX: 0000000080000100
RDX: dffffc0000000000 RSI: ffffffff8225920c RDI: ffffc90000a07960
RBP: 1ffff92000140f2e R08: ffffc90000a07970 R09: 0000000000000002
R10: ffffc90000a078f8 R11: ffffffff81b0e040 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 1ffff92000140f2d R14: ffffc90000a07968 R15: ffffc90000a07a00
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff888125387000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00002000000d0030 CR3: 0000000032a8c000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
DR0: 0000000000000008 DR1: 0000000000000002 DR2: 0000000000000404
DR3: ffffffffefffff14 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 arch_stack_walk+0x10f/0x150 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:27
 stack_trace_save+0xa9/0x100 kernel/stacktrace.c:122
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:57 [inline]
 kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:78
 poison_kmalloc_redzone mm/kasan/common.c:398 [inline]
 __kasan_kmalloc+0x93/0xb0 mm/kasan/common.c:415
 kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:263 [inline]
 __kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x31c/0x660 mm/slub.c:5420
 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:950 [inline]
 kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1188 [inline]
 ref_tracker_alloc+0x15a/0x4c0 lib/ref_tracker.c:270
 __netdev_tracker_alloc include/linux/netdevice.h:4471 [inline]
 netdev_hold include/linux/netdevice.h:4500 [inline]
 dst_init+0xd9/0x480 net/core/dst.c:52
 dst_alloc+0x12a/0x170 net/core/dst.c:94
 rt_dst_alloc net/ipv4/route.c:1651 [inline]
 __mkroute_output net/ipv4/route.c:2655 [inline]
 ip_route_output_key_hash_rcu+0x14d0/0x25d0 net/ipv4/route.c:2875
 ip_route_output_key_hash+0x18d/0x2a0 net/ipv4/route.c:2705
 __ip_route_output_key include/net/route.h:169 [inline]
 ip_route_output_flow+0x2a/0x150 net/ipv4/route.c:2932
 ip_route_output_key include/net/route.h:179 [inline]
 ip_route_me_harder+0x742/0xf90 net/ipv4/netfilter.c:54
 synproxy_send_tcp+0x34c/0x670 net/netfilter/nf_synproxy_core.c:432
 synproxy_send_client_synack+0x8c1/0xe30 net/netfilter/nf_synproxy_core.c:485
 nft_synproxy_eval_v4+0x34a/0x4e0 net/netfilter/nft_synproxy.c:60
 nft_synproxy_do_eval+0x305/0x580 net/netfilter/nft_synproxy.c:142
 expr_call_ops_eval net/netfilter/nf_tables_core.c:237 [inline]
 nft_do_chain+0x48d/0x1ae0 net/netfilter/nf_tables_core.c:285
 nft_do_chain_inet+0x360/0x4b0 net/netfilter/nft_chain_filter.c:162
 nf_hook_entry_hookfn include/linux/netfilter.h:158 [inline]
 nf_hook_slow+0xc5/0x220 net/netfilter/core.c:619
 nf_hook include/linux/netfilter.h:273 [inline]
 NF_HOOK+0x21f/0x3c0 include/linux/netfilter.h:316
 NF_HOOK+0x336/0x3c0 include/linux/netfilter.h:318
 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:6202 [inline]
 __netif_receive_skb net/core/dev.c:6315 [inline]
 process_backlog+0xaa3/0x1950 net/core/dev.c:6666
 __napi_poll+0xae/0x340 net/core/dev.c:7733
 napi_poll net/core/dev.c:7796 [inline]
 net_rx_action+0x627/0xf70 net/core/dev.c:7953
 handle_softirqs+0x22a/0x840 kernel/softirq.c:622
 do_softirq+0x76/0xd0 kernel/softirq.c:523
 </IRQ>
 <TASK>
 __local_bh_enable_ip+0xf8/0x130 kernel/softirq.c:450
 spin_unlock_bh include/linux/spinlock.h:396 [inline]
 cfg80211_inform_single_bss_data+0x13b9/0x1af0 net/wireless/scan.c:2388
 cfg80211_inform_bss_data+0x266/0x3c40 net/wireless/scan.c:3229
 cfg80211_inform_bss_frame_data+0x3c7/0x730 net/wireless/scan.c:3320
 ieee80211_bss_info_update+0x794/0xa40 net/mac80211/scan.c:230
 ieee80211_rx_bss_info net/mac80211/ibss.c:1088 [inline]
 ieee80211_rx_mgmt_probe_beacon net/mac80211/ibss.c:1569 [inline]
 ieee80211_ibss_rx_queued_mgmt+0x1901/0x2cb0 net/mac80211/ibss.c:1596
 ieee80211_iface_process_skb net/mac80211/iface.c:1795 [inline]
 ieee80211_iface_work+0x845/0x1380 net/mac80211/iface.c:1849
 cfg80211_wiphy_work+0x2cf/0x460 net/wireless/core.c:513
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3314 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0xb5d/0x1860 kernel/workqueue.c:3397
 worker_thread+0xa53/0xfc0 kernel/workqueue.c:3478
 kthread+0x389/0x470 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>

Crashes (2):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/05/25 21:36 upstream e7ae89a0c97c c69befb3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in do_seccomp
2026/03/26 20:12 upstream 0138af2472df fca8d360 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce INFO: rcu detected stall in do_seccomp
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.