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WARNING in do_mknodat (4)

Status: upstream: reported on 2025/09/25 13:41
Reported-by: syzbot+29572efcebf7888f6bb6@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 112d, last: 9d14h
Similar bugs (10)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream WARNING in do_mknodat fs -1 1 1120d 1064d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2023/02/16 16:02
upstream WARNING in do_mknodat (3) gfs2 -1 C 233 1d15h 154d 0/29 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/08/15 07:21
linux-6.1 WARNING in do_mknodat -1 1 805d 805d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/02/10 13:02
upstream WARNING in do_mknodat (2) fs -1 11 790d 1058d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/02/16 05:28
linux-5.15 WARNING in do_mknodat (4) origin:upstream -1 C inconclusive 7 19d 248d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/05/12 19:05
linux-6.1 WARNING in do_mknodat (2) -1 39 573d 640d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/08/30 19:08
linux-5.15 WARNING in do_mknodat (3) -1 7 358d 455d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/05/02 18:42
linux-6.1 WARNING in do_mknodat (3) -1 27 257d 466d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/08/12 05:18
linux-5.15 WARNING in do_mknodat (2) -1 4 594d 771d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/09/08 20:03
linux-5.15 WARNING in do_mknodat -1 1 883d 883d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/11/25 05:54

Sample crash report:
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DEBUG_RWSEMS_WARN_ON((rwsem_owner(sem) != current) && !rwsem_test_oflags(sem, RWSEM_NONSPINNABLE)): count = 0x0, magic = 0xffff0000f633afe8, owner = 0x0, curr 0xffff0000cf965340, list empty
WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 4728 at kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1372 __up_write kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1371 [inline]
WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 4728 at kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1372 up_write+0x494/0x5c0 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1626
Modules linked in:
CPU: 1 PID: 4728 Comm: syz.1.49 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/03/2025
pstate: 62400005 (nZCv daif +PAN -UAO +TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--)
pc : __up_write kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1371 [inline]
pc : up_write+0x494/0x5c0 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1626
lr : __up_write kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1371 [inline]
lr : up_write+0x494/0x5c0 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1626
sp : ffff800021a57c00
x29: ffff800021a57c10 x28: 0000000000000000 x27: ffff8000150d3cc0
x26: dfff800000000000 x25: 1fffe0001ec6760a x24: ffff0000f633b040
x23: 0000000000000000 x22: 0000000000000000 x21: ffff0000cf965340
x20: ffff0000f633afe8 x19: ffff0000f633afe8 x18: ffff800011a5bd40
x17: 1fffe00033eebd7e x16: ffff8000082d3a08 x15: 0000000040000000
x14: 0000000000000002 x13: 1ffff00002a0a0b1 x12: 0000000000ff0100
x11: ff0080000a895d54 x10: 0000000000000003 x9 : 3dab836f35093400
x8 : 3dab836f35093400 x7 : ffff8000082532dc x6 : 0000000000000000
x5 : 0000000000000080 x4 : 0000000000000001 x3 : 0000000000000000
x2 : 0000000000000007 x1 : ffff800011a5d840 x0 : ffff80018a7b9000
Call trace:
 __up_write kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1371 [inline]
 up_write+0x494/0x5c0 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1626
 inode_unlock include/linux/fs.h:763 [inline]
 done_path_create fs/namei.c:3935 [inline]
 do_mknodat+0x3bc/0x54c fs/namei.c:4058
 __do_sys_mknodat fs/namei.c:4071 [inline]
 __se_sys_mknodat fs/namei.c:4068 [inline]
 __arm64_sys_mknodat+0xb0/0xcc fs/namei.c:4068
 __invoke_syscall arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:38 [inline]
 invoke_syscall+0x98/0x2bc arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:52
 el0_svc_common+0x138/0x258 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:140
 do_el0_svc+0x58/0x13c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:204
 el0_svc+0x58/0x138 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:637
 el0t_64_sync_handler+0x84/0xf0 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:655
 el0t_64_sync+0x18c/0x190 arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:585
irq event stamp: 388
hardirqs last  enabled at (387): [<ffff800008253370>] raw_spin_rq_unlock_irq kernel/sched/sched.h:1367 [inline]
hardirqs last  enabled at (387): [<ffff800008253370>] finish_lock_switch+0xb0/0x1c4 kernel/sched/core.c:5003
hardirqs last disabled at (388): [<ffff8000118fa220>] el1_dbg+0x24/0x80 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:405
softirqs last  enabled at (380): [<ffff8000081aa3e0>] softirq_handle_end kernel/softirq.c:439 [inline]
softirqs last  enabled at (380): [<ffff8000081aa3e0>] handle_softirqs+0xaf8/0xc6c kernel/softirq.c:624
softirqs last disabled at (279): [<ffff800008020164>] __do_softirq+0x14/0x20 kernel/softirq.c:630
---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---

Crashes (4):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/01/06 19:45 linux-6.1.y 50cbba13faa2 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/12/30 02:18 linux-6.1.y 50cbba13faa2 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/10/12 06:55 linux-6.1.y 882efbdd9d34 ff1712fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/09/25 13:41 linux-6.1.y 7b34dc04e4ff 0abd0691 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 WARNING in do_mknodat
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.