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possible deadlock in digi_set_modem_signals
Status:
upstream: reported C repro on 2026/07/31 17:15
Subsystems:
usb
Labels:
prio:high
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Reported-by: syzbot+2051460e19471eeb42c3@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 2d19h, last: 2d12h
Sample crash report:
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WARNING: possible recursive locking detected
syzkaller #0 Not tainted
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syz-executor164/5616 is trying to acquire lock:
ffff888037675858 (&priv->dp_port_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: spin_lock include/linux/spinlock_rt.h:45 [inline]
ffff888037675858 (&priv->dp_port_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: digi_set_modem_signals+0x19d/0x8c0 drivers/usb/serial/digi_acceleport.c:525
but task is already holding lock:
ffff888037676058 (&priv->dp_port_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: spin_lock include/linux/spinlock_rt.h:45 [inline]
ffff888037676058 (&priv->dp_port_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: digi_set_modem_signals+0x195/0x8c0 drivers/usb/serial/digi_acceleport.c:524
other info that might help us debug this:
Possible unsafe locking scenario:
CPU0
----
lock(&priv->dp_port_lock);
lock(&priv->dp_port_lock);
*** DEADLOCK ***
May be due to missing lock nesting notation
3 locks held by syz-executor164/5616:
#0: ffff8880379d71a0 (&tty->legacy_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: tty_init_dev+0x74/0x4d0 drivers/tty/tty_io.c:1406
#1: ffff888037676058 (&priv->dp_port_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: spin_lock include/linux/spinlock_rt.h:45 [inline]
#1: ffff888037676058 (&priv->dp_port_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: digi_set_modem_signals+0x195/0x8c0 drivers/usb/serial/digi_acceleport.c:524
#2: ffffffff8e1c3000 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:300 [inline]
#2: ffffffff8e1c3000 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:840 [inline]
#2: ffffffff8e1c3000 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: __rt_spin_lock kernel/locking/spinlock_rt.c:50 [inline]
#2: ffffffff8e1c3000 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rt_spin_lock+0x1e0/0x400 kernel/locking/spinlock_rt.c:57
stack backtrace:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5616 Comm: syz-executor164 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)}
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026
Call Trace:
<TASK>
dump_stack_lvl+0xe8/0x150 lib/dump_stack.c:120
print_deadlock_bug+0x279/0x290 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3041
check_deadlock kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3093 [inline]
validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3895 [inline]
__lock_acquire+0x24df/0x2ce0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5237
lock_acquire+0x106/0x350 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868
rt_spin_lock+0x83/0x400 kernel/locking/spinlock_rt.c:56
spin_lock include/linux/spinlock_rt.h:45 [inline]
digi_set_modem_signals+0x19d/0x8c0 drivers/usb/serial/digi_acceleport.c:525
tty_port_raise_dtr_rts drivers/tty/tty_port.c:456 [inline]
tty_port_block_til_ready+0x386/0x890 drivers/tty/tty_port.c:540
tty_open+0x496/0xcd0 drivers/tty/tty_io.c:2137
chrdev_open+0x4dc/0x600 fs/char_dev.c:411
do_dentry_open+0x849/0x1420 fs/open.c:947
vfs_open+0x3b/0x350 fs/open.c:1052
do_open fs/namei.c:4700 [inline]
path_openat+0x2e60/0x3850 fs/namei.c:4863
do_file_open+0x23e/0x4a0 fs/namei.c:4892
do_sys_openat2+0x115/0x200 fs/open.c:1368
do_sys_open fs/open.c:1374 [inline]
__do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1390 [inline]
__se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1385 [inline]
__x64_sys_openat+0x138/0x170 fs/open.c:1385
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0x174/0x580 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f2dafacdfc9
Code: c0 79 93 eb d5 48 8d 7c 1d 00 eb 99 0f 1f 44 00 00 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 d8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007ffe4d880a08 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000101
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000200000000400 RCX: 00007f2dafacdfc9
RDX: 000000000000e002 RSI: 0000200000000400 RDI: 00000000ffffff9c
RBP: 0000200000000408 R08: 0000000000000006 R09: 0000000000000006
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007ffe4d880b78
R13: 431bde82d7b634db R14: 00007f2dafb61c40 R15: 0000000000000002
</TASK>
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.