[syzbot] [usb?] upstream test error: BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context in kcov_remote_start

[syzbot] [usb?] upstream test error: BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context in kcov_remote_start

[syzbot]

Hello,

syzbot found the following issue on:

HEAD commit:    89748acdf226 Merge tag 'drm-next-2025-08-01' of https://gi..
git tree:       upstream
console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=164a9cf0580000
kernel config:  https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=caba3b7d5edc3bd1
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=95069c82577357ff89d8
compiler:       Debian clang version 20.1.7 (++20250616065708+6146a88f6049-1~exp1~20250616065826.132), Debian LLD 20.1.7

Downloadable assets:
disk image: https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/7d6418d10fb8/disk-89748acd.raw.xz
vmlinux: https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/4608f748b818/vmlinux-89748acd.xz
kernel image: https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/92e2adcd74de/bzImage-89748acd.xz

IMPORTANT: if you fix the issue, please add the following tag to the commit:
Reported-by: syzbot+95069c82577357ff89d8@syzkaller.appspotmail.com

BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/locking/spinlock_rt.c:48
in_atomic(): 0, irqs_disabled(): 1, non_block: 0, pid: 30, name: ksoftirqd/1
preempt_count: 0, expected: 0
RCU nest depth: 2, expected: 2
7 locks held by ksoftirqd/1/30:
 #0: ffffffff8d64a6a0 (local_bh){.+.+}-{1:3}, at: __local_bh_disable_ip+0xa1/0x400 kernel/softirq.c:163
 #1: ffff8880b8923d90 ((softirq_ctrl.lock)){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: spin_lock include/linux/spinlock_rt.h:44 [inline]
 #1: ffff8880b8923d90 ((softirq_ctrl.lock)){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __local_bh_disable_ip+0x264/0x400 kernel/softirq.c:168
 #2: ffffffff8d7a8b00 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:331 [inline]
 #2: ffffffff8d7a8b00 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:841 [inline]
 #2: ffffffff8d7a8b00 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: __rt_spin_lock kernel/locking/spinlock_rt.c:50 [inline]
 #2: ffffffff8d7a8b00 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rt_spin_lock+0x1bb/0x2c0 kernel/locking/spinlock_rt.c:57
 #3: ffffffff8d7a8b00 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: __local_bh_disable_ip+0xa1/0x400 kernel/softirq.c:163
 #4: ffff88801989a138 ((wq_completion)events_bh){+...}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3211 [inline]
 #4: ffff88801989a138 ((wq_completion)events_bh){+...}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9b4/0x17b0 kernel/workqueue.c:3319
 #5: ffffc90000a4fa00 ((work_completion)(&bh->bh)){+...}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3212 [inline]
 #5: ffffc90000a4fa00 ((work_completion)(&bh->bh)){+...}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9ef/0x17b0 kernel/workqueue.c:3319
 #6: ffff8880b8928b50 ((lock)#3){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: spin_lock include/linux/spinlock_rt.h:44 [inline]
 #6: ffff8880b8928b50 ((lock)#3){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: kcov_remote_start+0x92/0x460 kernel/kcov.c:865
irq event stamp: 58091
hardirqs last  enabled at (58090): [<ffffffff8af459c5>] __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:151 [inline]
hardirqs last  enabled at (58090): [<ffffffff8af459c5>] _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x85/0x110 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:194
hardirqs last disabled at (58091): [<ffffffff86a72b95>] kcov_remote_start_usb_softirq include/linux/kcov.h:88 [inline]
hardirqs last disabled at (58091): [<ffffffff86a72b95>] __usb_hcd_giveback_urb+0x3f5/0x710 drivers/usb/core/hcd.c:1662
softirqs last  enabled at (58074): [<ffffffff8184ff9e>] ksoftirqd_run_end kernel/softirq.c:282 [inline]
softirqs last  enabled at (58074): [<ffffffff8184ff9e>] run_ksoftirqd+0xce/0x210 kernel/softirq.c:969
softirqs last disabled at (58082): [<ffffffff818e7aff>] smpboot_thread_fn+0x53f/0xa60 kernel/smpboot.c:160
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 30 Comm: ksoftirqd/1 Tainted: G        W           6.16.0-syzkaller-10499-g89748acdf226 #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} 
Tainted: [W]=WARN
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/12/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0x189/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 __might_resched+0x44b/0x5d0 kernel/sched/core.c:8957
 __rt_spin_lock kernel/locking/spinlock_rt.c:48 [inline]
 rt_spin_lock+0xc7/0x2c0 kernel/locking/spinlock_rt.c:57
 spin_lock include/linux/spinlock_rt.h:44 [inline]
 kcov_remote_start+0x92/0x460 kernel/kcov.c:865
 kcov_remote_start_usb include/linux/kcov.h:55 [inline]
 kcov_remote_start_usb_softirq include/linux/kcov.h:89 [inline]
 __usb_hcd_giveback_urb+0x427/0x710 drivers/usb/core/hcd.c:1662
 usb_giveback_urb_bh+0x296/0x420 drivers/usb/core/hcd.c:1697
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3236 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0xade/0x17b0 kernel/workqueue.c:3319
 bh_worker+0x2b1/0x600 kernel/workqueue.c:3579
 tasklet_action+0xc/0x70 kernel/softirq.c:854
 handle_softirqs+0x22f/0x710 kernel/softirq.c:579
 run_ksoftirqd+0xac/0x210 kernel/softirq.c:968
 smpboot_thread_fn+0x53f/0xa60 kernel/smpboot.c:160
 kthread+0x70e/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:464
 ret_from_fork+0x3f9/0x770 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:148
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
 </TASK>


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Re: [syzbot] [usb?] upstream test error: BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context in kcov_remote_start

[Hillf Danton]

> Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2025 10:05:36 -0700	[thread overview]
> Hello,
> 
> syzbot found the following issue on:
> 
> HEAD commit:    89748acdf226 Merge tag 'drm-next-2025-08-01' of https://gi..
> git tree:       upstream
> console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=164a9cf0580000
> kernel config:  https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=caba3b7d5edc3bd1
> dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=95069c82577357ff89d8
> compiler:       Debian clang version 20.1.7 (++20250616065708+6146a88f6049-1~exp1~20250616065826.132), Debian LLD 20.1.7
> 
> Downloadable assets:
> disk image: https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/7d6418d10fb8/disk-89748acd.raw.xz
> vmlinux: https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/4608f748b818/vmlinux-89748acd.xz
> kernel image: https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/92e2adcd74de/bzImage-89748acd.xz
> 
> IMPORTANT: if you fix the issue, please add the following tag to the commit:
> Reported-by: syzbot+95069c82577357ff89d8@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> 
> BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/locking/spinlock_rt.c:48
> in_atomic(): 0, irqs_disabled(): 1, non_block: 0, pid: 30, name: ksoftirqd/1
> preempt_count: 0, expected: 0
> RCU nest depth: 2, expected: 2
> 7 locks held by ksoftirqd/1/30:
>  #0: ffffffff8d64a6a0 (local_bh){.+.+}-{1:3}, at: __local_bh_disable_ip+0xa1/0x400 kernel/softirq.c:163
>  #1: ffff8880b8923d90 ((softirq_ctrl.lock)){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: spin_lock include/linux/spinlock_rt.h:44 [inline]
>  #1: ffff8880b8923d90 ((softirq_ctrl.lock)){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __local_bh_disable_ip+0x264/0x400 kernel/softirq.c:168
>  #2: ffffffff8d7a8b00 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:331 [inline]
>  #2: ffffffff8d7a8b00 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:841 [inline]
>  #2: ffffffff8d7a8b00 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: __rt_spin_lock kernel/locking/spinlock_rt.c:50 [inline]
>  #2: ffffffff8d7a8b00 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rt_spin_lock+0x1bb/0x2c0 kernel/locking/spinlock_rt.c:57
>  #3: ffffffff8d7a8b00 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: __local_bh_disable_ip+0xa1/0x400 kernel/softirq.c:163
>  #4: ffff88801989a138 ((wq_completion)events_bh){+...}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3211 [inline]
>  #4: ffff88801989a138 ((wq_completion)events_bh){+...}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9b4/0x17b0 kernel/workqueue.c:3319
>  #5: ffffc90000a4fa00 ((work_completion)(&bh->bh)){+...}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3212 [inline]
>  #5: ffffc90000a4fa00 ((work_completion)(&bh->bh)){+...}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9ef/0x17b0 kernel/workqueue.c:3319
>  #6: ffff8880b8928b50 ((lock)#3){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: spin_lock include/linux/spinlock_rt.h:44 [inline]
>  #6: ffff8880b8928b50 ((lock)#3){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: kcov_remote_start+0x92/0x460 kernel/kcov.c:865
> irq event stamp: 58091
> hardirqs last  enabled at (58090): [<ffffffff8af459c5>] __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:151 [inline]
> hardirqs last  enabled at (58090): [<ffffffff8af459c5>] _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x85/0x110 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:194
> hardirqs last disabled at (58091): [<ffffffff86a72b95>] kcov_remote_start_usb_softirq include/linux/kcov.h:88 [inline]
> hardirqs last disabled at (58091): [<ffffffff86a72b95>] __usb_hcd_giveback_urb+0x3f5/0x710 drivers/usb/core/hcd.c:1662
> softirqs last  enabled at (58074): [<ffffffff8184ff9e>] ksoftirqd_run_end kernel/softirq.c:282 [inline]
> softirqs last  enabled at (58074): [<ffffffff8184ff9e>] run_ksoftirqd+0xce/0x210 kernel/softirq.c:969
> softirqs last disabled at (58082): [<ffffffff818e7aff>] smpboot_thread_fn+0x53f/0xa60 kernel/smpboot.c:160
> CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 30 Comm: ksoftirqd/1 Tainted: G        W           6.16.0-syzkaller-10499-g89748acdf226 #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} 

When was RT turned on in syzbot tests, and for what?

> Tainted: [W]=WARN
> Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/12/2025
> Call Trace:
>  <TASK>
>  dump_stack_lvl+0x189/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:120
>  __might_resched+0x44b/0x5d0 kernel/sched/core.c:8957
>  __rt_spin_lock kernel/locking/spinlock_rt.c:48 [inline]
>  rt_spin_lock+0xc7/0x2c0 kernel/locking/spinlock_rt.c:57
>  spin_lock include/linux/spinlock_rt.h:44 [inline]
>  kcov_remote_start+0x92/0x460 kernel/kcov.c:865
>  kcov_remote_start_usb include/linux/kcov.h:55 [inline]
>  kcov_remote_start_usb_softirq include/linux/kcov.h:89 [inline]
>  __usb_hcd_giveback_urb+0x427/0x710 drivers/usb/core/hcd.c:1662
>  usb_giveback_urb_bh+0x296/0x420 drivers/usb/core/hcd.c:1697
>  process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3236 [inline]
>  process_scheduled_works+0xade/0x17b0 kernel/workqueue.c:3319
>  bh_worker+0x2b1/0x600 kernel/workqueue.c:3579
>  tasklet_action+0xc/0x70 kernel/softirq.c:854
>  handle_softirqs+0x22f/0x710 kernel/softirq.c:579
>  run_ksoftirqd+0xac/0x210 kernel/softirq.c:968
>  smpboot_thread_fn+0x53f/0xa60 kernel/smpboot.c:160
>  kthread+0x70e/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:464
>  ret_from_fork+0x3f9/0x770 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:148
>  ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
>  </TASK>