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WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
syzkaller #0 Tainted: G L
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syz.2.849/9100 is trying to acquire lock:
ffff888037026420 (sb_writers#3){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: open_last_lookups fs/namei.c:4529 [inline]
ffff888037026420 (sb_writers#3){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: path_openat+0x183a/0x3140 fs/namei.c:4784
but task is already holding lock:
ffff88802e7520a8 (&ctx->uring_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: __do_sys_io_uring_enter+0xd60/0x1630 io_uring/io_uring.c:3279
which lock already depends on the new lock.
the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:
-> #2 (&ctx->uring_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}:
__mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:614 [inline]
__mutex_lock+0x1aa/0x1ca0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:776
io_uring_del_tctx_node+0x109/0x350 io_uring/tctx.c:179
io_uring_clean_tctx+0xc2/0x190 io_uring/tctx.c:195
io_uring_cancel_generic+0x69c/0x9a0 io_uring/cancel.c:646
io_uring_task_cancel include/linux/io_uring.h:24 [inline]
begin_new_exec+0xd1a/0x3770 fs/exec.c:1131
load_elf_binary+0x8e7/0x4fe0 fs/binfmt_elf.c:1010
search_binary_handler fs/exec.c:1669 [inline]
exec_binprm fs/exec.c:1701 [inline]
bprm_execve fs/exec.c:1753 [inline]
bprm_execve+0x8c2/0x1620 fs/exec.c:1729
do_execveat_common.isra.0+0x4a5/0x610 fs/exec.c:1859
do_execveat fs/exec.c:1944 [inline]
__do_sys_execveat fs/exec.c:2018 [inline]
__se_sys_execveat fs/exec.c:2012 [inline]
__x64_sys_execveat+0xda/0x120 fs/exec.c:2012
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xcd/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
-> #1
(&sig->cred_guard_mutex
){+.+.}-{4:4}
:
__mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:614 [inline]
__mutex_lock+0x1aa/0x1ca0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:776
proc_pid_attr_write+0x291/0x790 fs/proc/base.c:2837
vfs_write+0x2a0/0x11d0 fs/read_write.c:684
ksys_write+0x12a/0x250 fs/read_write.c:738
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xcd/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
-> #0 (sb_writers#3){.+.+}-{0:0}:
check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3165 [inline]
check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3284 [inline]
validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3908 [inline]
__lock_acquire+0x1669/0x2890 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5237
lock_acquire kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868 [inline]
lock_acquire+0x179/0x330 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5825
percpu_down_read_internal include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:53 [inline]
percpu_down_read_freezable include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:83 [inline]
__sb_start_write include/linux/fs/super.h:19 [inline]
sb_start_write include/linux/fs/super.h:125 [inline]
mnt_want_write+0x6f/0x450 fs/namespace.c:499
open_last_lookups fs/namei.c:4529 [inline]
path_openat+0x183a/0x3140 fs/namei.c:4784
do_filp_open+0x20b/0x470 fs/namei.c:4814
io_openat2+0x206/0x850 io_uring/openclose.c:143
__io_issue_sqe+0xe8/0x7c0 io_uring/io_uring.c:1792
io_issue_sqe+0x85/0x1410 io_uring/io_uring.c:1815
io_queue_sqe io_uring/io_uring.c:2042 [inline]
io_submit_sqe io_uring/io_uring.c:2320 [inline]
io_submit_sqes+0xb24/0x28e0 io_uring/io_uring.c:2434
__do_sys_io_uring_enter+0xd6b/0x1630 io_uring/io_uring.c:3280
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xcd/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
other info that might help us debug this:
Chain exists of:
sb_writers#3 --> &sig->cred_guard_mutex --> &ctx->uring_lock
Possible unsafe locking scenario:
CPU0 CPU1
---- ----
lock(&ctx->uring_lock);
lock(&sig->cred_guard_mutex);
lock(&ctx->uring_lock);
rlock(sb_writers#3);
*** DEADLOCK ***
1 lock held by syz.2.849/9100:
#0: ffff88802e7520a8 (&ctx->uring_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: __do_sys_io_uring_enter+0xd60/0x1630 io_uring/io_uring.c:3279
stack backtrace:
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 9100 Comm: syz.2.849 Tainted: G L syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full)
Tainted: [L]=SOFTLOCKUP
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2~bpo12+1 04/01/2014
Call Trace:
<TASK>
__dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]
dump_stack_lvl+0x116/0x1f0 lib/dump_stack.c:120
print_circular_bug+0x275/0x340 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2043
check_noncircular+0x146/0x160 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2175
check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3165 [inline]
check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3284 [inline]
validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3908 [inline]
__lock_acquire+0x1669/0x2890 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5237
lock_acquire kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868 [inline]
lock_acquire+0x179/0x330 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5825
percpu_down_read_internal include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:53 [inline]
percpu_down_read_freezable include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:83 [inline]
__sb_start_write include/linux/fs/super.h:19 [inline]
sb_start_write include/linux/fs/super.h:125 [inline]
mnt_want_write+0x6f/0x450 fs/namespace.c:499
open_last_lookups fs/namei.c:4529 [inline]
path_openat+0x183a/0x3140 fs/namei.c:4784
do_filp_open+0x20b/0x470 fs/namei.c:4814
io_openat2+0x206/0x850 io_uring/openclose.c:143
__io_issue_sqe+0xe8/0x7c0 io_uring/io_uring.c:1792
io_issue_sqe+0x85/0x1410 io_uring/io_uring.c:1815
io_queue_sqe io_uring/io_uring.c:2042 [inline]
io_submit_sqe io_uring/io_uring.c:2320 [inline]
io_submit_sqes+0xb24/0x28e0 io_uring/io_uring.c:2434
__do_sys_io_uring_enter+0xd6b/0x1630 io_uring/io_uring.c:3280
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xcd/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f39e378f7c9
Code: ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 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 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007f39e46bb038 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000001aa
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f39e39e5fa0 RCX: 00007f39e378f7c9
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000003516 RDI: 0000000000000006
RBP: 00007f39e3813f91 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 00000000fffffdcf
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f39e39e6038 R14: 00007f39e39e5fa0 R15: 00007ffed0e79908
</TASK>
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| 2025/12/16 17:56 | upstream | 40fbbd64bba6 | d1b870e1 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci-qemu-upstream | possible deadlock in path_openat |