[syzbot] [kernfs?] [mm?] INFO: rcu detected stall in kernfs_fop_open (7)

[syzbot] [kernfs?] [mm?] INFO: rcu detected stall in kernfs_fop_open (7)

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HEAD commit:    25fae0b93d1d Merge tag 'drm-fixes-2025-07-24' of https://g..
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console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=11a5bfd4580000
kernel config:  https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=a4bcc0a11b3192be
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=19d01f6082ec61dd45b2
compiler:       Debian clang version 20.1.7 (++20250616065708+6146a88f6049-1~exp1~20250616065826.132), Debian LLD 20.1.7
syz repro:      https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.syz?x=1656bb82580000
C reproducer:   https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.c?x=15a070a2580000

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rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks:
rcu: 	0-...!: (1 ticks this GP) idle=375c/1/0x4000000000000000 softirq=18409/18409 fqs=0
rcu: 	Tasks blocked on level-0 rcu_node (CPUs 0-1): P5512/1:b..l
rcu: 	(detected by 1, t=10502 jiffies, g=12441, q=623 ncpus=2)
Sending NMI from CPU 1 to CPUs 0:
NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5955 Comm: udevd Not tainted 6.16.0-rc7-syzkaller-00034-g25fae0b93d1d #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/12/2025
RIP: 0010:hlock_class kernel/locking/lockdep.c:234 [inline]
RIP: 0010:__lock_acquire+0xa4f/0xd20 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5237
Code: e5 ff 90 0f 0b 90 90 90 31 c0 48 8b 3c 24 48 83 78 40 00 0f 84 8c 02 00 00 41 8b 46 20 25 ff 1f 00 00 48 0f a3 05 f1 3a 09 12 <73> 10 48 69 c0 c8 00 00 00 48 8d 80 f0 82 48 93 eb 40 83 3d 38 ca
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000007b70 EFLAGS: 00000003
RAX: 000000000000006d RBX: 0000000000000001 RCX: 00000000ab2b819a
RDX: 00000000001bf57d RSI: 00000000f5f6d907 RDI: ffff888061b90000
RBP: 0000000000000001 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffffffff81ae7962
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff1f43b9f R12: 000000000000006e
R13: ffff888061b90af0 R14: ffff888061b90b18 R15: 4d4df099ab2b819a
FS:  00007fe3e1610880(0000) GS:ffff888125c23000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f509ec85f98 CR3: 0000000032c5c000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 lock_acquire+0x120/0x360 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5871
 __raw_spin_lock_irq include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:119 [inline]
 _raw_spin_lock_irq+0xa2/0xf0 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:170
 __run_hrtimer kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1765 [inline]
 __hrtimer_run_queues+0x602/0xc60 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1825
 hrtimer_interrupt+0x45b/0xaa0 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1887
 local_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1039 [inline]
 __sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x108/0x410 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1056
 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1050 [inline]
 sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa1/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1050
 </IRQ>
 <TASK>
 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:702
RIP: 0010:native_save_fl arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:26 [inline]
RIP: 0010:arch_local_save_flags arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:109 [inline]
RIP: 0010:arch_local_irq_save arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:127 [inline]
RIP: 0010:lock_acquire+0xc9/0x360 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5867
Code: 01 11 85 c0 0f 85 eb 00 00 00 65 48 8b 04 25 08 d0 9f 92 83 b8 ec 0a 00 00 00 0f 85 d5 00 00 00 48 c7 44 24 30 00 00 00 00 9c <8f> 44 24 30 4c 89 74 24 10 4d 89 fe 4c 8b 7c 24 30 fa 48 c7 c7 20
RSP: 0018:ffffc90003197290 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: ffff888061b90000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0d0c881f9d5e1900
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff8172ab02 RDI: 1ffffffff1c27e1c
RBP: ffffffff8172aae5 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: ffffc90003197458 R11: ffffffff81acfe40 R12: 0000000000000002
R13: ffffffff8e13f0e0 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000
 rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:331 [inline]
 rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:841 [inline]
 class_rcu_constructor include/linux/rcupdate.h:1155 [inline]
 unwind_next_frame+0xc2/0x2390 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:479
 arch_stack_walk+0x11c/0x150 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:25
 stack_trace_save+0x9c/0xe0 kernel/stacktrace.c:122
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:47 [inline]
 kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:68
 poison_kmalloc_redzone mm/kasan/common.c:377 [inline]
 __kasan_kmalloc+0x93/0xb0 mm/kasan/common.c:394
 kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:260 [inline]
 __kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x230/0x3d0 mm/slub.c:4359
 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:905 [inline]
 kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1039 [inline]
 kernfs_fop_open+0x397/0xca0 fs/kernfs/file.c:623
 do_dentry_open+0xdf0/0x1970 fs/open.c:964
 vfs_open+0x3b/0x340 fs/open.c:1094
 do_open fs/namei.c:3896 [inline]
 path_openat+0x2ee5/0x3830 fs/namei.c:4055
 do_filp_open+0x1fa/0x410 fs/namei.c:4082
 do_sys_openat2+0x121/0x1c0 fs/open.c:1437
 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1452 [inline]
 __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1468 [inline]
 __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1463 [inline]
 __x64_sys_openat+0x138/0x170 fs/open.c:1463
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7fe3e0ea7407
Code: 48 89 fa 4c 89 df e8 38 aa 00 00 8b 93 08 03 00 00 59 5e 48 83 f8 fc 74 1a 5b c3 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 48 8b 44 24 10 0f 05 <5b> c3 0f 1f 80 00 00 00 00 83 e2 39 83 fa 08 75 de e8 23 ff ff ff
RSP: 002b:00007ffe447dd8f0 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000101
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fe3e1610880 RCX: 00007fe3e0ea7407
RDX: 0000000000080000 RSI: 00007ffe447dda70 RDI: ffffffffffffff9c
RBP: 0000000000000008 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000202 R12: 0000556b9eca17f5
R13: 0000556b9eca17f5 R14: 0000000000000001 R15: 0000556b9ecbc140
 </TASK>
task:dhcpcd          state:R  running task     stack:21384 pid:5512  tgid:5512  ppid:5511   task_flags:0x400140 flags:0x00004002
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5397 [inline]
 __schedule+0x16fd/0x4cf0 kernel/sched/core.c:6786
 preempt_schedule_common+0x83/0xd0 kernel/sched/core.c:6966
 preempt_schedule+0xae/0xc0 kernel/sched/core.c:6990
 preempt_schedule_thunk+0x16/0x30 arch/x86/entry/thunk.S:12
 __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:152 [inline]
 _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0xfd/0x110 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:194
 spin_unlock_irqrestore include/linux/spinlock.h:406 [inline]
 __wake_up_common_lock+0x190/0x1f0 kernel/sched/wait.c:108
 sock_def_readable+0x1fb/0x550 net/core/sock.c:3583
 unix_dgram_sendmsg+0xd78/0x17d0 net/unix/af_unix.c:2236
 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:712 [inline]
 __sock_sendmsg+0x21c/0x270 net/socket.c:727
 sock_write_iter+0x258/0x330 net/socket.c:1131
 do_iter_readv_writev+0x56b/0x7f0 fs/read_write.c:-1
 vfs_writev+0x31a/0x960 fs/read_write.c:1057
 do_writev+0x14d/0x2d0 fs/read_write.c:1103
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f810cb46407
RSP: 002b:00007ffd0761b7f0 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000014
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f810cabc740 RCX: 00007f810cb46407
RDX: 0000000000000002 RSI: 00007ffd0761b890 RDI: 000000000000000b
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000202 R12: 000000000000000b
R13: 00007f810cabc6c8 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 00007ffd0762b9a0
 </TASK>
rcu: rcu_preempt kthread timer wakeup didn't happen for 10501 jiffies! g12441 f0x0 RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS(5) ->state=0x402
rcu: 	Possible timer handling issue on cpu=0 timer-softirq=4027
rcu: rcu_preempt kthread starved for 10502 jiffies! g12441 f0x0 RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS(5) ->state=0x402 ->cpu=0
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:I stack:27128 pid:16    tgid:16    ppid:2      task_flags:0x208040 flags:0x00004000
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5397 [inline]
 __schedule+0x16fd/0x4cf0 kernel/sched/core.c:6786
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:6864 [inline]
 schedule+0x165/0x360 kernel/sched/core.c:6879
 schedule_timeout+0x12b/0x270 kernel/time/sleep_timeout.c:99
 rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x301/0x1540 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2054
 rcu_gp_kthread+0x99/0x390 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2256
 kthread+0x70e/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:464
 ret_from_fork+0x3fc/0x770 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:148
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
 </TASK>


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Subject: [syz test] net/sched: taprio: reject too-small software schedule intervals
Author: junjie.cao@linux.dev

#syz test: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net.git dd057113ac7ba5bdd2aed3d9405305911152f911

Signed-off-by: Junjie Cao <junjie.cao@intel.com>

diff --git a/net/sched/sch_taprio.c b/net/sched/sch_taprio.c
index 299234a5f0fe..f740918a3b17 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_taprio.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_taprio.c
@@ -259,6 +259,27 @@ static int length_to_duration(struct taprio_sched *q, int len)
 	return div_u64(len * atomic64_read(&q->picos_per_byte), PSEC_PER_NSEC);
 }
 
+/* Software schedules service one hrtimer expiry per entry; an interval
+ * shorter than the expiry servicing cost rearms the timer in the past
+ * and storms the CPU. 100us stays above that cost across configurations
+ * (sub-us with lockdep, more under KASAN) and below any practical
+ * schedule.
+ */
+#define TAPRIO_MIN_SW_INTERVAL_NS	(100 * NSEC_PER_USEC)
+
+static s64 taprio_min_interval(struct taprio_sched *q)
+{
+	s64 min_interval = length_to_duration(q, ETH_ZLEN);
+
+	/* Only pure software schedules arm the per-entry hrtimer. */
+	if (!FULL_OFFLOAD_IS_ENABLED(q->flags) &&
+	    !TXTIME_ASSIST_IS_ENABLED(q->flags))
+		min_interval = max_t(s64, min_interval,
+				     TAPRIO_MIN_SW_INTERVAL_NS);
+
+	return min_interval;
+}
+
 static int duration_to_length(struct taprio_sched *q, u64 duration)
 {
 	return div_u64(duration * PSEC_PER_NSEC, atomic64_read(&q->picos_per_byte));
@@ -1038,7 +1059,7 @@ static int fill_sched_entry(struct taprio_sched *q, struct nlattr **tb,
 			    struct sched_entry *entry,
 			    struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
 {
-	int min_duration = length_to_duration(q, ETH_ZLEN);
+	s64 min_duration = taprio_min_interval(q);
 	u32 interval = 0;
 
 	if (tb[TCA_TAPRIO_SCHED_ENTRY_CMD])
@@ -1166,7 +1187,7 @@ static int parse_taprio_schedule(struct taprio_sched *q, struct nlattr **tb,
 		new->cycle_time = cycle;
 	}
 
-	if (new->cycle_time < new->num_entries * length_to_duration(q, ETH_ZLEN)) {
+	if (new->cycle_time < (s64)new->num_entries * taprio_min_interval(q)) {
 		NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "'cycle_time' is too small");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}

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Subject: [syz test] net/sched: taprio: reject too-small software schedule intervals
Author: junjie.cao@linux.dev

#syz test: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net.git dd057113ac7ba5bdd2aed3d9405305911152f911

Signed-off-by: Junjie Cao <junjie.cao@intel.com>

diff --git a/net/sched/sch_taprio.c b/net/sched/sch_taprio.c
index 299234a5f0fe..f740918a3b17 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_taprio.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_taprio.c
@@ -259,6 +259,27 @@ static int length_to_duration(struct taprio_sched *q, int len)
 	return div_u64(len * atomic64_read(&q->picos_per_byte), PSEC_PER_NSEC);
 }
 
+/* Software schedules service one hrtimer expiry per entry; an interval
+ * shorter than the expiry servicing cost rearms the timer in the past
+ * and storms the CPU. 100us stays above that cost across configurations
+ * (sub-us with lockdep, more under KASAN) and below any practical
+ * schedule.
+ */
+#define TAPRIO_MIN_SW_INTERVAL_NS	(100 * NSEC_PER_USEC)
+
+static s64 taprio_min_interval(struct taprio_sched *q)
+{
+	s64 min_interval = length_to_duration(q, ETH_ZLEN);
+
+	/* Only pure software schedules arm the per-entry hrtimer. */
+	if (!FULL_OFFLOAD_IS_ENABLED(q->flags) &&
+	    !TXTIME_ASSIST_IS_ENABLED(q->flags))
+		min_interval = max_t(s64, min_interval,
+				     TAPRIO_MIN_SW_INTERVAL_NS);
+
+	return min_interval;
+}
+
 static int duration_to_length(struct taprio_sched *q, u64 duration)
 {
 	return div_u64(duration * PSEC_PER_NSEC, atomic64_read(&q->picos_per_byte));
@@ -1038,7 +1059,7 @@ static int fill_sched_entry(struct taprio_sched *q, struct nlattr **tb,
 			    struct sched_entry *entry,
 			    struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
 {
-	int min_duration = length_to_duration(q, ETH_ZLEN);
+	s64 min_duration = taprio_min_interval(q);
 	u32 interval = 0;
 
 	if (tb[TCA_TAPRIO_SCHED_ENTRY_CMD])
@@ -1166,7 +1187,7 @@ static int parse_taprio_schedule(struct taprio_sched *q, struct nlattr **tb,
 		new->cycle_time = cycle;
 	}
 
-	if (new->cycle_time < new->num_entries * length_to_duration(q, ETH_ZLEN)) {
+	if (new->cycle_time < (s64)new->num_entries * taprio_min_interval(q)) {
 		NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "'cycle_time' is too small");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}

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Subject: [syz test] net/sched: taprio: reject too-small software schedule intervals
Author: junjie.cao@linux.dev

#syz test: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net.git dd057113ac7ba5bdd2aed3d9405305911152f911

Signed-off-by: Junjie Cao <junjie.cao@intel.com>

diff --git a/net/sched/sch_taprio.c b/net/sched/sch_taprio.c
index 299234a5f0fe..f740918a3b17 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_taprio.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_taprio.c
@@ -259,6 +259,27 @@ static int length_to_duration(struct taprio_sched *q, int len)
 	return div_u64(len * atomic64_read(&q->picos_per_byte), PSEC_PER_NSEC);
 }
 
+/* Software schedules service one hrtimer expiry per entry; an interval
+ * shorter than the expiry servicing cost rearms the timer in the past
+ * and storms the CPU. 100us stays above that cost across configurations
+ * (sub-us with lockdep, more under KASAN) and below any practical
+ * schedule.
+ */
+#define TAPRIO_MIN_SW_INTERVAL_NS	(100 * NSEC_PER_USEC)
+
+static s64 taprio_min_interval(struct taprio_sched *q)
+{
+	s64 min_interval = length_to_duration(q, ETH_ZLEN);
+
+	/* Only pure software schedules arm the per-entry hrtimer. */
+	if (!FULL_OFFLOAD_IS_ENABLED(q->flags) &&
+	    !TXTIME_ASSIST_IS_ENABLED(q->flags))
+		min_interval = max_t(s64, min_interval,
+				     TAPRIO_MIN_SW_INTERVAL_NS);
+
+	return min_interval;
+}
+
 static int duration_to_length(struct taprio_sched *q, u64 duration)
 {
 	return div_u64(duration * PSEC_PER_NSEC, atomic64_read(&q->picos_per_byte));
@@ -1038,7 +1059,7 @@ static int fill_sched_entry(struct taprio_sched *q, struct nlattr **tb,
 			    struct sched_entry *entry,
 			    struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
 {
-	int min_duration = length_to_duration(q, ETH_ZLEN);
+	s64 min_duration = taprio_min_interval(q);
 	u32 interval = 0;
 
 	if (tb[TCA_TAPRIO_SCHED_ENTRY_CMD])
@@ -1166,7 +1187,7 @@ static int parse_taprio_schedule(struct taprio_sched *q, struct nlattr **tb,
 		new->cycle_time = cycle;
 	}
 
-	if (new->cycle_time < new->num_entries * length_to_duration(q, ETH_ZLEN)) {
+	if (new->cycle_time < (s64)new->num_entries * taprio_min_interval(q)) {
 		NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "'cycle_time' is too small");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}