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Comm: hackbench Not tainted 7.1.0-rc2+\n   [14697.492627] RIP: 0010:propagate_entity_load_avg+0x35f/0x3e0\n   [14697.506799]  <TASK>\n   [14697.507411]  __dequeue_task+0x2b4/0xc70\n   [14697.508677]  dequeue_task_fair+0x36/0x370\n   [14697.509047]  dequeue_task+0x101/0x2f0\n   [14697.509426]  __schedule+0x1b1/0x1a00\n   [14697.510868]  anon_pipe_read+0x3da/0x450\n   [14697.511400]  vfs_read+0x361/0x390\n   [14697.512053]  __x64_sys_read+0x19/0x30\n\nThe divide-by-zero happens here:\n\n  if (scale_load_down(gcfs_rq->load.weight)) {\n           load_sum = div_u64(gcfs_rq->avg.load_sum,\n                              scale_load_down(gcfs_rq->load.weight));\n  }\n\ngcfs_rq->load.weight is an insane large value and is truncated\nto the lower 32 bits by div_u64, which happen to be 0.\n\nUsing AI for investigation, the cause is a u32 overflow in\nupdate_tg_cfs_runnable(), and flat pickup became a victim when using\ntg_tasks():\n\n   u32 new_sum, divider;\n   ...\n   new_sum = 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