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KCSAN: data-race in data_push_tail / number (6)

Status: moderation: reported on 2026/03/05 04:55
Subsystems: kernel
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Reported-by: syzbot+1d075e8baf3ef5de6b31@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 46d, last: 4d03h
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ID Workflow Result Correct Bug Created Started Finished Revision Error
23fcc692-6ca0-4bd6-bb59-0bdf5f96d70e assessment-kcsan Benign: ✅  Confident: ✅  KCSAN: data-race in data_push_tail / number (6) 2026/03/05 04:54 2026/03/05 04:54 2026/03/05 05:07 305c0ec5cd886e2d13738e28e1b2df9b0ec20fc9
Similar bugs (5)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream KCSAN: data-race in data_push_tail / number (2) audit 6 46 1204d 1538d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/02/11 10:05
upstream KCSAN: data-race in data_push_tail / number (4) block 6 103 330d 864d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/07/20 09:23
upstream KCSAN: data-race in data_push_tail / number (3) ext4 6 15 1080d 1164d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/06/10 22:29
upstream KCSAN: data-race in data_push_tail / number ext4 6 87 1575d 1716d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/01/31 12:18
upstream KCSAN: data-race in data_push_tail / number (5) audit 6 6 119d 272d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/02/16 05:21

Sample crash report:
FAT-fs (loop1): Volume was not properly unmounted. Some data may be corrupt. Please run fsck.
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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in data_push_tail / number

write to 0xffffffff893a7430 of 1 bytes by task 17845 on cpu 0:
 number+0x97f/0xb90 lib/vsprintf.c:573
 vsnprintf+0x64e/0x860 lib/vsprintf.c:2912
 vscnprintf+0x41/0x90 lib/vsprintf.c:3013
 printk_sprint+0x30/0x2b0 kernel/printk/printk.c:2222
 vprintk_store+0x57b/0x910 kernel/printk/printk.c:2364
 vprintk_emit+0x1a4/0x600 kernel/printk/printk.c:2455
 vprintk_default+0x26/0x30 kernel/printk/printk.c:2494
 vprintk+0x1d/0x30 kernel/printk/printk_safe.c:82
 _printk+0x79/0xa0 kernel/printk/printk.c:2504
 ext4_setup_super+0x572/0x580 fs/ext4/super.c:3146
 __ext4_fill_super fs/ext4/super.c:5612 [inline]
 ext4_fill_super+0x2a16/0x37c0 fs/ext4/super.c:5818
 get_tree_bdev_flags+0x291/0x300 fs/super.c:1694
 get_tree_bdev+0x1f/0x30 fs/super.c:1717
 ext4_get_tree+0x1c/0x30 fs/ext4/super.c:5850
 vfs_get_tree+0x57/0x1d0 fs/super.c:1754
 fc_mount fs/namespace.c:1193 [inline]
 do_new_mount_fc fs/namespace.c:3758 [inline]
 do_new_mount+0x288/0x8d0 fs/namespace.c:3834
 path_mount+0x4d0/0xbc0 fs/namespace.c:4154
 do_mount fs/namespace.c:4167 [inline]
 __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4383 [inline]
 __se_sys_mount+0x28c/0x2e0 fs/namespace.c:4360
 __x64_sys_mount+0x67/0x80 fs/namespace.c:4360
 x64_sys_call+0x2d61/0x3020 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:166
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x12c/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

read to 0xffffffff893a7430 of 8 bytes by task 17854 on cpu 1:
 data_make_reusable kernel/printk/printk_ringbuffer.c:608 [inline]
 data_push_tail+0x100/0x470 kernel/printk/printk_ringbuffer.c:693
 data_alloc+0x11b/0x390 kernel/printk/printk_ringbuffer.c:1089
 prb_reserve+0x8d7/0xae0 kernel/printk/printk_ringbuffer.c:1724
 vprintk_store+0x54a/0x910 kernel/printk/printk.c:2354
 vprintk_emit+0x1a4/0x600 kernel/printk/printk.c:2455
 vprintk_default+0x26/0x30 kernel/printk/printk.c:2494
 vprintk+0x1d/0x30 kernel/printk/printk_safe.c:82
 _printk+0x79/0xa0 kernel/printk/printk.c:2504
 _fat_msg+0xb0/0xe0 fs/fat/misc.c:62
 fat_set_state+0x1b2/0x1e0 fs/fat/inode.c:686
 fat_fill_super+0x179b/0x1c10 fs/fat/inode.c:1842
 vfat_fill_super+0x24/0x30 fs/fat/namei_vfat.c:1202
 get_tree_bdev_flags+0x291/0x300 fs/super.c:1694
 get_tree_bdev+0x1f/0x30 fs/super.c:1717
 vfat_get_tree+0x1c/0x30 fs/fat/namei_vfat.c:1207
 vfs_get_tree+0x57/0x1d0 fs/super.c:1754
 fc_mount fs/namespace.c:1193 [inline]
 do_new_mount_fc fs/namespace.c:3758 [inline]
 do_new_mount+0x288/0x8d0 fs/namespace.c:3834
 path_mount+0x4d0/0xbc0 fs/namespace.c:4154
 do_mount fs/namespace.c:4167 [inline]
 __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4383 [inline]
 __se_sys_mount+0x28c/0x2e0 fs/namespace.c:4360
 __x64_sys_mount+0x67/0x80 fs/namespace.c:4360
 x64_sys_call+0x2d61/0x3020 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:166
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x12c/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

value changed: 0x0000000100003762 -> 0x202c313d6367202c

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 17854 Comm: syz.1.12872 Tainted: G        W           syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Tainted: [W]=WARN
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 03/18/2026
==================================================================
SELinux: unrecognized netlink message: protocol=0 nlmsg_type=123 sclass=netlink_route_socket pid=17854 comm=syz.1.12872

Crashes (3):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/04/16 21:36 upstream 1d51b370a0f8 4743f87d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_push_tail / number
2026/04/13 14:40 upstream 028ef9c96e96 9530ccf9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_push_tail / number
2026/03/05 04:54 upstream ecc64d2dc9ff a9fe5c9e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_push_tail / number
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.