Re: [syzbot] INFO: rcu detected stall in syscall_exit_to_user_mode

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Mon Sep 13 2021 - 06:28:22 EST


On Tue, Aug 31 2021 at 15:45, Hillf Danton wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Aug 2021 12:58:58 +0200 Dmitry Vyukov wrote:
>>> ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces_atomic+0x70/0x180 net/mac80211/util.c:829
>>> mac80211_hwsim_beacon+0xd5/0x1a0 drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c:1861
>>> __run_hrtimer kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1537 [inline]
>>> __hrtimer_run_queues+0x609/0xe50 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1601
>>> hrtimer_run_softirq+0x17b/0x360 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1618
>>> __do_softirq+0x29b/0x9c2 kernel/softirq.c:558
>
> Add debug info only to help kasan catch the timer running longer than 2 ticks.
>
> Is it anything in the right direction, tglx?

Not really. As Dmitry pointed out this seems to be related to
mac80211_hwsim and if you look at the above stacktrace then how is
adding something to the timer wheel helpful?

Thanks,

tglx