On Mon, 11 Oct 2021 at 11:53, Andrea Righi <andrea.righi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 11:23:32AM +0200, Andrea Righi wrote: > ... > > > You seem to use the default 20s stall timeout. FWIW syzbot uses 160 > > > secs timeout for TCG emulation to avoid false positive warnings: > > > https://github.com/google/syzkaller/blob/838e7e2cd9228583ca33c49a39aea4d863d3e36d/dashboard/config/linux/upstream-arm64-kasan.config#L509 > > > There are a number of other timeouts raised as well, some as high as > > > 420 seconds. > > > > I see, I'll try with these settings and see if I can still hit the soft > > lockup messages. > > Still getting soft lockup messages even with the new timeout settings: > > [ 462.663766] watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#2 stuck for 430s! [systemd-udevd:168] > [ 462.755758] watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#3 stuck for 430s! [systemd-udevd:171] > [ 924.663765] watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#2 stuck for 861s! [systemd-udevd:168] > [ 924.755767] watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#3 stuck for 861s! [systemd-udevd:171] The lockups are expected if you're hitting the TCG bug I linked. Try to pass '-enable-kvm' to the inner qemu instance (my bad if you already have), assuming that's somehow easy to do. Thanks, -- Marco