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Message-ID: <6988f33a.050a0220.3b3015.0060.GAE@google.com>
Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2026 12:34:02 -0800
From: syzbot <syzbot+25ba18e2c5040447585d@...kaller.appspotmail.com>
To: greearb@...delatech.com, hdanton@...a.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, michal.pecio@...il.com, oneukum@...e.com, 
	stern@...land.harvard.edu, syzkaller-bugs@...glegroups.com
Subject: Re: [syzbot] [usb?] INFO: task hung in usb_bulk_msg (2)

Hello,

syzbot has tested the proposed patch but the reproducer is still triggering an issue:
INFO: task hung in usb_bulk_msg

INFO: task syz.3.17:4978 blocked for more than 143 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz.3.17        state:D stack:27432 pid:4978  tgid:4976  ppid:4527   task_flags:0x400040 flags:0x00080002
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5260 [inline]
 __schedule+0xeb0/0x3e50 kernel/sched/core.c:6867
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:6949 [inline]
 schedule+0xdd/0x390 kernel/sched/core.c:6964
 schedule_timeout+0x127/0x280 kernel/time/sleep_timeout.c:99
 do_wait_for_common kernel/sched/completion.c:100 [inline]
 __wait_for_common+0x2e7/0x4c0 kernel/sched/completion.c:121
 usb_start_wait_urb+0x157/0x270 drivers/usb/core/message.c:67
 usb_bulk_msg+0x22b/0x580 drivers/usb/core/message.c:394
 send_request_dev_dep_msg_in drivers/usb/class/usbtmc.c:1350 [inline]
 usbtmc_read.cold+0x48d/0xfe7 drivers/usb/class/usbtmc.c:1408
 vfs_read+0x1e4/0xb30 fs/read_write.c:570
 ksys_read+0x12a/0x250 fs/read_write.c:715
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xc9/0x570 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7eff6393aeb9
RSP: 002b:00007eff63797028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000000
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007eff63bb5fa0 RCX: 00007eff6393aeb9
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000004
RBP: 00007eff639a8c1f R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007eff63bb6038 R14: 00007eff63bb5fa0 R15: 00007ffcb37c7118
 </TASK>

Showing all locks held in the system:
6 locks held by kworker/0:0/9:
 #0: ffff8881056f0548 ((wq_completion)usb_hub_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x11ae/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3232
 #1: ffffc9000009fca8 ((work_completion)(&hub->events)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x927/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3233
 #2: ffff88810ab0c198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline]
 #2: ffff88810ab0c198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: hub_event+0x1bd/0x4af0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5899
 #3: ffff888117bc9198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline]
 #3: ffff888117bc9198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: __device_attach+0x7e/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1006
 #4: ffff88811edf8160 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline]
 #4: ffff88811edf8160 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: __device_attach+0x7e/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1006
 #5: ffffffff8a0d7bd0 (minor_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: usb_register_dev+0x11d/0x570 drivers/usb/core/file.c:134
6 locks held by kworker/1:0/23:
 #0: ffff8881056f0548 ((wq_completion)usb_hub_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x11ae/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3232
 #1: ffffc9000018fca8 ((work_completion)(&hub->events)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x927/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3233
 #2: ffff88810ab9c198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline]
 #2: ffff88810ab9c198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: hub_event+0x1bd/0x4af0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5899
 #3: ffff88811d544198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline]
 #3: ffff88811d544198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: __device_attach+0x7e/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1006
 #4: ffff88811d545160 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline]
 #4: ffff88811d545160 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: __device_attach+0x7e/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1006
 #5: ffffffff8a0d7bd0 (minor_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: usb_register_dev+0x11d/0x570 drivers/usb/core/file.c:134
1 lock held by khungtaskd/30:
 #0: ffffffff894da3a0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:331 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff894da3a0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:867 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff894da3a0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: debug_show_all_locks+0x3d/0x184 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6775
3 locks held by kworker/1:2/700:
 #0: ffff888100071948 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x11ae/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3232
 #1: ffffc90001a2fca8 ((work_completion)(&fw_work->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x927/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3233
 #2: ffff88810ab0c198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline]
 #2: ffff88810ab0c198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_fail drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1161 [inline]
 #2: ffff88810ab0c198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_cb+0x3b2/0x530 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1294
2 locks held by getty/2922:
 #0: ffff8881012830a0 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x24/0x80 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:243
 #1: ffffc900000452f0 (&ldata->atomic_read_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: n_tty_read+0x419/0x1500 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2211
6 locks held by kworker/0:2/2989:
 #0: ffff8881056f0548 ((wq_completion)usb_hub_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x11ae/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3232
 #1: ffffc900017dfca8 ((work_completion)(&hub->events)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x927/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3233
 #2: ffff88810a7f4198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline]
 #2: ffff88810a7f4198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: hub_event+0x1bd/0x4af0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5899
 #3: ffff88810f39e198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline]
 #3: ffff88810f39e198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: __device_attach+0x7e/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1006
 #4: ffff888105b6d160 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline]
 #4: ffff888105b6d160 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: __device_attach+0x7e/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1006
 #5: ffffffff8a0d7bd0 (minor_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: usb_register_dev+0x11d/0x570 drivers/usb/core/file.c:134
3 locks held by kworker/1:3/3481:
 #0: ffff888100071948 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x11ae/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3232
 #1: ffffc9000183fca8 ((work_completion)(&fw_work->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x927/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3233
 #2: ffff88810a7f4198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline]
 #2: ffff88810a7f4198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_fail drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1161 [inline]
 #2: ffff88810a7f4198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_cb+0x3b2/0x530 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1294
1 lock held by syz.3.17/4978:
 #0: ffff88811db8bcd8 (&data->io_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: usbtmc_read+0x14a/0x270 drivers/usb/class/usbtmc.c:1394
2 locks held by syz.4.18/5433:
 #0: ffffffff8a0d7bd0 (minor_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: usb_open+0x23/0x220 drivers/usb/core/file.c:38
 #1: ffff88811db8bcd8 (&data->io_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: usbtmc_open+0x4c8/0x950 drivers/usb/class/usbtmc.c:189
1 lock held by syz.5.19/5891:
 #0: ffffffff8a0d7bd0 (minor_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: usb_open+0x23/0x220 drivers/usb/core/file.c:38
6 locks held by kworker/0:3/6183:
 #0: ffff8881056f0548 ((wq_completion)usb_hub_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x11ae/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3232
 #1: ffffc90004f6fca8 ((work_completion)(&hub->events)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x927/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3233
 #2: ffff88810abb4198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline]
 #2: ffff88810abb4198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: hub_event+0x1bd/0x4af0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5899
 #3: ffff888117bce198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline]
 #3: ffff888117bce198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: __device_attach+0x7e/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1006
 #4: ffff888117bca160 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline]
 #4: ffff888117bca160 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: __device_attach+0x7e/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1006
 #5: ffffffff8a0d7bd0 (minor_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: usb_register_dev+0x11d/0x570 drivers/usb/core/file.c:134
1 lock held by syz.6.20/6348:
 #0: ffffffff8a0d7bd0 (minor_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: usb_open+0x23/0x220 drivers/usb/core/file.c:38
1 lock held by syz.7.21/6805:
 #0: ffffffff8a0d7bd0 (minor_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: usb_open+0x23/0x220 drivers/usb/core/file.c:38
3 locks held by kworker/0:4/6809:
 #0: ffff888100071948 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x11ae/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3232
 #1: ffffc90006a77ca8 ((work_completion)(&fw_work->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x927/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3233
 #2: ffff88810ab9c198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline]
 #2: ffff88810ab9c198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_fail drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1161 [inline]
 #2: ffff88810ab9c198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_cb+0x3b2/0x530 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1294
1 lock held by syz.8.22/7265:
 #0: ffffffff8a0d7bd0 (minor_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: usb_open+0x23/0x220 drivers/usb/core/file.c:38
3 locks held by kworker/1:5/7269:
 #0: ffff888100071948 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x11ae/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3232
 #1: ffffc90007cffca8 ((work_completion)(&fw_work->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x927/0x1840 kernel/workqueue.c:3233
 #2: ffff88810abb4198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: device_lock include/linux/device.h:895 [inline]
 #2: ffff88810abb4198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_fail drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1161 [inline]
 #2: ffff88810abb4198 (&dev->mutex){....}-{4:4}, at: ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_cb+0x3b2/0x530 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1294

=============================================

NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 30 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(voluntary) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/24/2026
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __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:161 [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:346 [inline]
 watchdog+0xcc3/0xfe0 kernel/hung_task.c:515
 kthread+0x3b3/0x730 kernel/kthread.c:463
 ret_from_fork+0x6c3/0xa20 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246
 </TASK>
Sending NMI from CPU 1 to CPUs 0:
NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(voluntary) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/24/2026
RIP: 0010:arch_static_branch arch/x86/include/asm/jump_label.h:37 [inline]
RIP: 0010:native_write_msr arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h:139 [inline]
RIP: 0010:wrmsrq arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h:199 [inline]
RIP: 0010:native_apic_msr_write arch/x86/include/asm/apic.h:212 [inline]
RIP: 0010:native_apic_msr_write+0x28/0x40 arch/x86/include/asm/apic.h:206
Code: 90 90 f3 0f 1e fa 8d 87 30 ff ff ff 83 e0 ef 74 20 89 f8 83 e0 ef 83 f8 20 74 16 c1 ef 04 31 d2 89 f0 8d 8f 00 08 00 00 0f 30 <66> 90 e9 11 a9 e8 05 e9 0c a9 e8 05 89 f6 31 d2 89 cf e9 a1 af 65
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000007ec8 EFLAGS: 00000046
RAX: 0000000002db1b93 RBX: ffff8881f5623d00 RCX: 0000000000000838
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000002db1b93 RDI: 0000000000000038
RBP: 0000000002db1b93 R08: 0000000000000005 R09: 000000000000003f
R10: 0000000000000020 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000020 R15: ffff8881f56280c0
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88826896a000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007fae4eb19e80 CR3: 000000011c80c000 CR4: 00000000003506f0
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 apic_write arch/x86/include/asm/apic.h:409 [inline]
 lapic_next_event+0x10/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:418
 clockevents_program_event+0x26e/0x360 kernel/time/clockevents.c:334
 tick_program_event+0xa9/0x140 kernel/time/tick-oneshot.c:48
 hrtimer_interrupt+0x3e9/0x8c0 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1916
 local_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1045 [inline]
 __sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x109/0x3c0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1062
 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1056 [inline]
 sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x8a/0xb0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1056
 </IRQ>
 <TASK>
 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:697
RIP: 0010:pv_native_safe_halt+0xf/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c:82
Code: 4a a3 01 e9 53 e3 02 00 0f 1f 00 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 f3 0f 1e fa 66 90 0f 00 2d 53 c3 12 00 fb f4 <c3> cc cc cc cc 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 66 90 90 90 90 90 90
RSP: 0018:ffffffff89207e10 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: 0000000000e57769 RBX: ffffffff8922eac0 RCX: ffffffff87539cd5
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff88dec98e RDI: ffffffff878e97a0
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: ffffed103eac66c5
R10: ffff8881f563362b R11: 0000000000000000 R12: fffffbfff1245d58
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: ffffffff8accd4d0 R15: 0000000000000000
 arch_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:107 [inline]
 default_idle+0x9/0x10 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:767
 default_idle_call+0x6c/0xb0 kernel/sched/idle.c:122
 cpuidle_idle_call kernel/sched/idle.c:191 [inline]
 do_idle+0x35b/0x4b0 kernel/sched/idle.c:332
 cpu_startup_entry+0x4f/0x60 kernel/sched/idle.c:430
 rest_init+0x251/0x260 init/main.c:757
 start_kernel+0x475/0x480 init/main.c:1206
 x86_64_start_reservations+0x24/0x30 arch/x86/kernel/head64.c:310
 x86_64_start_kernel+0x122/0x130 arch/x86/kernel/head64.c:291
 common_startup_64+0x13e/0x148
 </TASK>


Tested on:

commit:         da87d45b usb: typec: ucsi: Add Thunderbolt alternate m..
git tree:       https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usb.git
console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=15a95402580000
kernel config:  https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=a04e768f944f1aa0
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=25ba18e2c5040447585d
compiler:       gcc (Debian 14.2.0-19) 14.2.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.44
patch:          https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/patch.diff?x=11095402580000


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