Re: [syzbot] [cgroups?] possible deadlock in console_lock_spinning_enable (5)

[Hillf Danton]

On Thu, 03 Oct 2024 13:37:23 -0700
> syzbot has found a reproducer for the following issue on:
> 
> HEAD commit:    5f5673607153 Merge branch 'for-next/core' into for-kernelci
> git tree:       git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci
> C reproducer:   https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.c?x=17f0f580580000

#syz test upstream  master

--- x/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ y/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -7815,7 +7815,7 @@ void __init workqueue_init_early(void)
 
 	system_wq = alloc_workqueue("events", 0, 0);
 	system_highpri_wq = alloc_workqueue("events_highpri", WQ_HIGHPRI, 0);
-	system_long_wq = alloc_workqueue("events_long", 0, 0);
+	system_long_wq = alloc_workqueue("events_long", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 0);
 	system_unbound_wq = alloc_workqueue("events_unbound", WQ_UNBOUND,
 					    WQ_MAX_ACTIVE);
 	system_freezable_wq = alloc_workqueue("events_freezable",
--