INFO: task kworker/1:4:5239 blocked for more than 143 seconds. Not tainted syzkaller #0 "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message. task:kworker/1:4 state:D stack:21736 pid:5239 tgid:5239 ppid:2 task_flags:0x4208060 flags:0x00080000 Workqueue: events request_firmware_work_func Call Trace: context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5387 [inline] __schedule+0xf89/0x4840 kernel/sched/core.c:7188 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7267 [inline] schedule+0xdd/0x390 kernel/sched/core.c:7282 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x13/0x30 kernel/sched/core.c:7339 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:726 [inline] __mutex_lock+0xced/0x1b10 kernel/locking/mutex.c:820 device_lock include/linux/device.h:1040 [inline] ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_fail drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1161 [inline] ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_cb+0x3b5/0x530 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1294 request_firmware_work_func+0x13c/0x250 drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c:1152 process_one_work+0xa0e/0x1980 kernel/workqueue.c:3302 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3385 [inline] worker_thread+0x5ef/0xe50 kernel/workqueue.c:3466 kthread+0x370/0x450 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x69a/0xc80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 Showing all locks held in the system: 1 lock held by khungtaskd/30: #0: ffffffff896de8e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:300 [inline] #0: ffffffff896de8e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:838 [inline] #0: ffffffff896de8e0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: debug_show_all_locks+0x3d/0x184 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6775 2 locks held by getty/2924: #0: ffff888116b1b0a0 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x24/0x80 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:243 #1: ffffc900000452e8 (&ldata->atomic_read_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: n_tty_read+0x419/0x14f0 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2211 5 locks held by kworker/0:3/5233: 3 locks held by kworker/1:4/5239: #0: ffff88810006b140 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x12d6/0x1980 kernel/workqueue.c:3277 #1: ffffc900031ffd18 ((work_completion)(&fw_work->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x973/0x1980 kernel/workqueue.c:3278 #2: ffff88810bbd31d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:1040 [inline] #2: ffff88810bbd31d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_fail drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1161 [inline] #2: ffff88810bbd31d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_cb+0x3b5/0x530 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1294 5 locks held by kworker/1:5/5242: #0: ffff8881062bc140 ((wq_completion)usb_hub_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x12d6/0x1980 kernel/workqueue.c:3277 #1: ffffc90003217d18 ((work_completion)(&hub->events)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x973/0x1980 kernel/workqueue.c:3278 #2: ffff88810bf931d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:1040 [inline] #2: ffff88810bf931d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: hub_event+0x1bd/0x4af0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5899 #3: ffff8881341451d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:1040 [inline] #3: ffff8881341451d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: __device_attach+0x7e/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1076 #4: ffff88812250d1a0 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:1040 [inline] #4: ffff88812250d1a0 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: __device_attach+0x7e/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1076 6 locks held by kworker/0:5/5262: #0: ffff8881062bc140 ((wq_completion)usb_hub_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x12d6/0x1980 kernel/workqueue.c:3277 #1: ffffc90001e2fd18 ((work_completion)(&hub->events)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x973/0x1980 kernel/workqueue.c:3278 #2: ffff88810c3431d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:1040 [inline] #2: ffff88810c3431d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: hub_event+0x1bd/0x4af0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5899 #3: ffff8881056df1d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:1040 [inline] #3: ffff8881056df1d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: __device_attach+0x7e/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1076 #4: ffff888105eea1a0 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:1040 [inline] #4: ffff888105eea1a0 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: __device_attach+0x7e/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1076 #5: ffffffff8aa1b8a0 (register_mutex#3){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: class_mutex_constructor include/linux/mutex.h:253 [inline] #5: ffffffff8aa1b8a0 (register_mutex#3){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: usb_audio_probe+0x385/0x3b60 sound/usb/card.c:952 4 locks held by udevd/5497: #0: ffff88811219d098 (&p->lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: seq_read_iter+0xe1/0x1270 fs/seq_file.c:183 #1: ffff8881345bb880 (&of->mutex#2){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: kernfs_seq_start+0x4f/0x2a0 fs/kernfs/file.c:172 #2: ffff888112e4b788 (kn->active#9){++++}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_get_active_of fs/kernfs/file.c:80 [inline] #2: ffff888112e4b788 (kn->active#9){++++}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_seq_start+0xbc/0x2a0 fs/kernfs/file.c:173 #3: ffff8881056df1d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock_interruptible include/linux/device.h:1045 [inline] #3: ffff8881056df1d8 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: manufacturer_show+0x26/0xa0 drivers/usb/core/sysfs.c:142 ============================================= NMI backtrace for cpu 1 CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 30 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 04/18/2026 Call Trace: __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline] dump_stack_lvl+0x100/0x190 lib/dump_stack.c:120 nmi_cpu_backtrace.cold+0x12d/0x151 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:113 nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x1d7/0x230 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:62 trigger_all_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:162 [inline] __sys_info lib/sys_info.c:157 [inline] sys_info+0x141/0x190 lib/sys_info.c:165 check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks kernel/hung_task.c:353 [inline] watchdog+0xcb1/0x1030 kernel/hung_task.c:561 kthread+0x370/0x450 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x69a/0xc80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 Sending NMI from CPU 1 to CPUs 0: NMI backtrace for cpu 0 CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5233 Comm: kworker/0:3 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 04/18/2026 Workqueue: usb_hub_wq hub_event RIP: 0010:rcu_preempt_read_enter kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h:391 [inline] RIP: 0010:__rcu_read_lock+0x1e/0x70 kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h:414 Code: 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 f3 0f 1e fa 48 b8 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 53 65 48 8b 1d 61 ec 5f 0b 48 8d bb 7c 04 00 00 <48> 89 fa 48 c1 ea 03 0f b6 14 02 48 89 f8 83 e0 07 83 c0 03 38 d0 RSP: 0018:ffffc9000232e4e8 EFLAGS: 00000246 RAX: dffffc0000000000 RBX: ffff888121585940 RCX: ffffc9000232e4bc RDX: 1ffff92000465cb4 RSI: ffffffff820f8436 RDI: ffff888121585dbc RBP: ffffc9000232e5b0 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000007 R10: 0000000000000200 R11: 0000000000010eb8 R12: ffffffff819d8190 R13: ffffc9000232e568 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffff888121585940 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8882686a8000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00007f2649923df4 CR3: 00000001236e4000 CR4: 00000000003506f0 Call Trace: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:836 [inline] class_rcu_constructor include/linux/rcupdate.h:1181 [inline] unwind_next_frame+0xae/0x2090 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:495 arch_stack_walk+0x94/0xf0 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:25 stack_trace_save+0x8e/0xc0 kernel/stacktrace.c:122 save_stack+0x162/0x1e0 mm/page_owner.c:165 __set_page_owner+0x8c/0x540 mm/page_owner.c:341 set_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:32 [inline] post_alloc_hook+0x153/0x170 mm/page_alloc.c:1858 prep_new_page mm/page_alloc.c:1866 [inline] get_page_from_freelist+0xf34/0x3a90 mm/page_alloc.c:3946 __alloc_frozen_pages_noprof+0x273/0x28a0 mm/page_alloc.c:5226 alloc_slab_page mm/slub.c:3278 [inline] allocate_slab mm/slub.c:3467 [inline] new_slab+0xa6/0x6b0 mm/slub.c:3525 refill_objects+0x277/0x420 mm/slub.c:7251 refill_sheaf mm/slub.c:2816 [inline] __pcs_replace_empty_main+0x375/0x650 mm/slub.c:4651 alloc_from_pcs mm/slub.c:4749 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4883 [inline] __do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:5294 [inline] __kmalloc_node_track_caller_noprof+0x651/0x800 mm/slub.c:5403 kmalloc_reserve+0xe8/0x350 net/core/skbuff.c:635 __alloc_skb+0x185/0x710 net/core/skbuff.c:713 __netdev_alloc_skb+0x7a/0x960 net/core/skbuff.c:775 netdev_alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:3499 [inline] dev_alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:3512 [inline] ath6kl_usb_post_recv_transfers.constprop.0+0x55/0x3d0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:427 ath6kl_usb_start_recv_pipes drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:497 [inline] hif_start drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:702 [inline] ath6kl_usb_power_on+0x8e/0x160 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:1061 ath6kl_hif_power_on drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/hif-ops.h:136 [inline] ath6kl_core_init+0x173/0x11b0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/core.c:97 ath6kl_usb_probe+0xae7/0x13a0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c:1162 usb_probe_interface+0x303/0x8f0 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:396 call_driver_probe drivers/base/dd.c:631 [inline] really_probe+0x241/0xa60 drivers/base/dd.c:709 __driver_probe_device+0x22e/0x480 drivers/base/dd.c:871 driver_probe_device+0x4c/0x1b0 drivers/base/dd.c:901 __device_attach_driver+0x1df/0x340 drivers/base/dd.c:1029 bus_for_each_drv+0x159/0x1e0 drivers/base/bus.c:500 __device_attach+0x1e4/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1101 device_initial_probe+0xaf/0xd0 drivers/base/dd.c:1156 bus_probe_device+0x64/0x160 drivers/base/bus.c:613 device_add+0x1210/0x1950 drivers/base/core.c:3706 usb_set_configuration+0xd97/0x1c60 drivers/usb/core/message.c:2268 usb_generic_driver_probe+0xa1/0xe0 drivers/usb/core/generic.c:250 usb_probe_device+0xef/0x400 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:291 call_driver_probe drivers/base/dd.c:631 [inline] really_probe+0x241/0xa60 drivers/base/dd.c:709 __driver_probe_device+0x22e/0x480 drivers/base/dd.c:871 driver_probe_device+0x4c/0x1b0 drivers/base/dd.c:901 __device_attach_driver+0x1df/0x340 drivers/base/dd.c:1029 bus_for_each_drv+0x159/0x1e0 drivers/base/bus.c:500 __device_attach+0x1e4/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1101 device_initial_probe+0xaf/0xd0 drivers/base/dd.c:1156 bus_probe_device+0x64/0x160 drivers/base/bus.c:613 device_add+0x1210/0x1950 drivers/base/core.c:3706 usb_new_device.cold+0x685/0x115c drivers/usb/core/hub.c:2695 hub_port_connect drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5567 [inline] hub_port_connect_change drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5707 [inline] port_event drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5871 [inline] hub_event+0x314d/0x4af0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5953 process_one_work+0xa0e/0x1980 kernel/workqueue.c:3302 process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3385 [inline] worker_thread+0x5ef/0xe50 kernel/workqueue.c:3466 kthread+0x370/0x450 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x69a/0xc80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245