kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (3)

Status: closed as invalid on 2018/06/14 08:46
Subsystems: kernel
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First crash: 3173d, last: 3060d
Similar bugs (20)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
android-5-15 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! origin:upstream missing-backport 2 syz, C error inconclusive 547 4d23h 1425d 0/2 premoderation: reported C repro on 2022/10/13 06:16
upstream kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (5) kernel 2 syz, C done inconclusive 9 1741d 1981d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/09/05 15:05
linux-6.1 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 28 15d 44d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2026/07/24 21:58
android-49 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (2) 2 syz 1 3223d 3223d 0/3 closed as invalid on 2017/12/06 10:59
upstream kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 syz, C 1 3316d 3316d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2017/08/11 14:48
android-6-1 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 5 33d 35d 0/2 premoderation: reported on 2026/08/02 19:40
linux-4.14 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 syz, C 1 1289d 1395d 0/1 upstream: reported C repro on 2022/11/11 22:11
android-49 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 syz, C 1 3284d 3284d 0/3 closed as invalid on 2017/09/12 18:13
upstream kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (2) kernel 2 syz 347 3181d 3174d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2017/12/28 09:40
upstream kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (6) kernel 2 2 1229d 1240d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/07/25 19:19
android-54 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 syz, C 1 2199d 2199d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/04/14 11:56
upstream kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (4) kernel 2 syz, C done 19 2365d 2981d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2020/03/18 10:26
android-414 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 syz, C 3 2596d 2706d 0/1 public: reported C repro on 2019/04/10 16:04
upstream kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (7) kernel 2 4063 624d 641d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/02/10 07:38
upstream kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (8) kernel 2 2 375d 461d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/11/25 11:57
linux-5.15 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 syz 18 33d 44d 0/3 upstream: reported syz repro on 2026/07/24 21:50
linux-6.6 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! origin:upstream 2 syz, C 38 26d 44d 0/2 upstream: reported C repro on 2026/07/25 00:26
android-5-10 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 syz, C error inconclusive 875 41d 1221d 0/2 premoderation: reported C repro on 2023/05/05 07:30
android-44 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! 2 syz, C 8 2841d 2704d 0/2 public: reported C repro on 2019/04/13 00:00
android-49 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! (3) 2 syz, C 22 2596d 2704d 0/3 public: reported C repro on 2019/04/13 00:00

Sample crash report:
Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! exitcode=0x0000000b

CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: init Not tainted 4.17.0-rc1+ #10
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/01/2011
Call Trace:
 __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:77 [inline]
 dump_stack+0x1b9/0x294 lib/dump_stack.c:113
 panic+0x22f/0x4de kernel/panic.c:184
 find_child_reaper kernel/exit.c:578 [inline]
 forget_original_parent.cold.19+0x7b/0xd5 kernel/exit.c:670
 exit_notify kernel/exit.c:706 [inline]
 do_exit+0x1b58/0x2730 kernel/exit.c:885
 do_group_exit+0x16f/0x430 kernel/exit.c:968
 get_signal+0x886/0x1960 kernel/signal.c:2469
 do_signal+0x98/0x2040 arch/x86/kernel/signal.c:810
 exit_to_usermode_loop+0x28a/0x310 arch/x86/entry/common.c:162
 prepare_exit_to_usermode+0x32e/0x390 arch/x86/entry/common.c:196
 retint_user+0x8/0x18
RIP: 0033:          (null)
RSP: 002b:00007ffc6ce5e668 EFLAGS: 00010246
RAX: 544992f4b0a57d36 RBX: 4f2d3c90d45a8f61 RCX: 00004468b26dd94a
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: 5245e8baba24245f R08: d7d6e9d81a03468f R09: a3b9e2be819e5d73
R10: f95784949a18eb83 R11: ec80eb9bad7d6750 R12: c5ea000000000000
R13: 0000008100000081 R14: 0037009100000000 R15: 000000aaaaaaaaaa
Dumping ftrace buffer:
   (ftrace buffer empty)
Kernel Offset: disabled
Rebooting in 86400 seconds..

Crashes (9):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2018/04/21 09:24 upstream 83beed7b2b26 ca03d688 .config console log report syz C ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/04/16 03:07 upstream 71b8ebbf3d7b 7a67784c .config console log report syz C ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/04/21 08:30 https://github.com/google/kmsan.git master 48c6a2b0ab1b ca03d688 .config console log report syz C ci-upstream-kmsan-gce
2018/01/12 10:28 mmots 2c405fa05106 9dc808a6 .config console log report syz ci-upstream-mmots-kasan-gce
2018/04/09 04:15 upstream 3fd14cdcc05a 77bd5117 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/01/05 02:46 upstream e1915c8195b3 00193447 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce
2018/01/01 23:28 upstream 30a7acd57389 00193447 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce
2018/01/06 14:31 mmots 69eed2290e1d 00193447 .config console log report ci-upstream-mmots-kasan-gce
2017/12/30 03:23 mmots 37759fa6d0fa bb6384b8 .config console log report ci-upstream-mmots-kasan-gce
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.