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possible deadlock in ax25_device_event

Status: upstream: reported on 2025/02/23 00:49
Reported-by: syzbot+2fe6437a4558c0a468dd@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 141d, last: 13h26m
Similar bugs (2)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream possible deadlock in ax25_device_event (2) hams 4 1 227d 227d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2025/01/15 12:30
upstream possible deadlock in ax25_device_event hams 4 1 426d 426d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2024/06/03 15:58

Sample crash report:
======================================================
WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
5.15.187-syzkaller #0 Not tainted
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syz.3.269/5334 is trying to acquire lock:
ffff88801f62e120 (sk_lock-AF_AX25){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: lock_sock include/net/sock.h:1694 [inline]
ffff88801f62e120 (sk_lock-AF_AX25){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: ax25_kill_by_device net/ax25/af_ax25.c:99 [inline]
ffff88801f62e120 (sk_lock-AF_AX25){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: ax25_device_event+0x217/0x4f0 net/ax25/af_ax25.c:142

but task is already holding lock:
ffffffff8d237548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: dev_ioctl+0x5e8/0xe50 net/core/dev_ioctl.c:611

which lock already depends on the new lock.


the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:

-> #1 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}:
       __mutex_lock_common+0x1eb/0x2390 kernel/locking/mutex.c:596
       __mutex_lock kernel/locking/mutex.c:729 [inline]
       mutex_lock_nested+0x17/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:743
       ax25_setsockopt+0x830/0xa40 net/ax25/af_ax25.c:676
       __sys_setsockopt+0x3d6/0x5e0 net/socket.c:2203
       __do_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2214 [inline]
       __se_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2211 [inline]
       __x64_sys_setsockopt+0xb1/0xc0 net/socket.c:2211
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0

-> #0 (sk_lock-AF_AX25){+.+.}-{0:0}:
       check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3053 [inline]
       check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3172 [inline]
       validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3788 [inline]
       __lock_acquire+0x2c33/0x7c60 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5012
       lock_acquire+0x197/0x3f0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5623
       lock_sock_nested+0x44/0x100 net/core/sock.c:3251
       lock_sock include/net/sock.h:1694 [inline]
       ax25_kill_by_device net/ax25/af_ax25.c:99 [inline]
       ax25_device_event+0x217/0x4f0 net/ax25/af_ax25.c:142
       notifier_call_chain kernel/notifier.c:83 [inline]
       raw_notifier_call_chain+0xcb/0x160 kernel/notifier.c:391
       call_netdevice_notifiers_extack net/core/dev.c:2061 [inline]
       call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:2075 [inline]
       dev_close_many+0x28d/0x400 net/core/dev.c:1650
       dev_close+0x14c/0x200 net/core/dev.c:1672
       bpq_device_event+0x2f4/0x9c0 drivers/net/hamradio/bpqether.c:548
       notifier_call_chain kernel/notifier.c:83 [inline]
       raw_notifier_call_chain+0xcb/0x160 kernel/notifier.c:391
       call_netdevice_notifiers_extack net/core/dev.c:2061 [inline]
       call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:2075 [inline]
       dev_close_many+0x28d/0x400 net/core/dev.c:1650
       dev_close+0x14c/0x200 net/core/dev.c:1672
       bond_setup_by_slave+0x61/0x3a0 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c:1471
       bond_enslave+0x77c/0x3a40 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c:1855
       bond_do_ioctl+0x2a2/0x8c0 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c:4238
       bond_siocdevprivate+0x13c/0x320 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c:-1
       dev_siocdevprivate net/core/dev_ioctl.c:285 [inline]
       dev_ifsioc+0xaf5/0xe70 net/core/dev_ioctl.c:403
       dev_ioctl+0x5f9/0xe50 net/core/dev_ioctl.c:612
       sock_ioctl+0x67b/0x6e0 net/socket.c:1184
       vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
       __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:874 [inline]
       __se_sys_ioctl+0xfa/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:860
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0

other info that might help us debug this:

 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0                    CPU1
       ----                    ----
  lock(rtnl_mutex);
                               lock(sk_lock-AF_AX25);
                               lock(rtnl_mutex);
  lock(sk_lock-AF_AX25);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

1 lock held by syz.3.269/5334:
 #0: ffffffff8d237548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: dev_ioctl+0x5e8/0xe50 net/core/dev_ioctl.c:611

stack backtrace:
CPU: 1 PID: 5334 Comm: syz.3.269 Not tainted 5.15.187-syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/07/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0x168/0x230 lib/dump_stack.c:106
 check_noncircular+0x274/0x310 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2133
 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3053 [inline]
 check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3172 [inline]
 validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3788 [inline]
 __lock_acquire+0x2c33/0x7c60 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5012
 lock_acquire+0x197/0x3f0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5623
 lock_sock_nested+0x44/0x100 net/core/sock.c:3251
 lock_sock include/net/sock.h:1694 [inline]
 ax25_kill_by_device net/ax25/af_ax25.c:99 [inline]
 ax25_device_event+0x217/0x4f0 net/ax25/af_ax25.c:142
 notifier_call_chain kernel/notifier.c:83 [inline]
 raw_notifier_call_chain+0xcb/0x160 kernel/notifier.c:391
 call_netdevice_notifiers_extack net/core/dev.c:2061 [inline]
 call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:2075 [inline]
 dev_close_many+0x28d/0x400 net/core/dev.c:1650
 dev_close+0x14c/0x200 net/core/dev.c:1672
 bpq_device_event+0x2f4/0x9c0 drivers/net/hamradio/bpqether.c:548
 notifier_call_chain kernel/notifier.c:83 [inline]
 raw_notifier_call_chain+0xcb/0x160 kernel/notifier.c:391
 call_netdevice_notifiers_extack net/core/dev.c:2061 [inline]
 call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:2075 [inline]
 dev_close_many+0x28d/0x400 net/core/dev.c:1650
 dev_close+0x14c/0x200 net/core/dev.c:1672
 bond_setup_by_slave+0x61/0x3a0 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c:1471
 bond_enslave+0x77c/0x3a40 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c:1855
 bond_do_ioctl+0x2a2/0x8c0 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c:4238
 bond_siocdevprivate+0x13c/0x320 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c:-1
 dev_siocdevprivate net/core/dev_ioctl.c:285 [inline]
 dev_ifsioc+0xaf5/0xe70 net/core/dev_ioctl.c:403
 dev_ioctl+0x5f9/0xe50 net/core/dev_ioctl.c:612
 sock_ioctl+0x67b/0x6e0 net/socket.c:1184
 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
 __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:874 [inline]
 __se_sys_ioctl+0xfa/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:860
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0
RIP: 0033:0x7f56a7f69929
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:00007f56a5dd1038 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000010
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f56a8190fa0 RCX: 00007f56a7f69929
RDX: 0000200000000180 RSI: 00000000000089f0 RDI: 0000000000000006
RBP: 00007f56a7febb39 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 00007f56a8190fa0 R15: 00007ffc69deb768
 </TASK>
8021q: adding VLAN 0 to HW filter on device bond0
bond0: (slave rose0): Enslaving as an active interface with an up link

Crashes (94):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/07/12 17:37 linux-5.15.y 2f693b607545 3cda49cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/07/10 22:13 linux-5.15.y 2f693b607545 3cda49cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/07/05 17:17 linux-5.15.y 3dea0e7f549e 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/07/05 14:19 linux-5.15.y 3dea0e7f549e 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/07/02 19:05 linux-5.15.y 3dea0e7f549e bc80e4f0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/30 05:18 linux-5.15.y 3dea0e7f549e fc9d8ee5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/17 10:40 linux-5.15.y 1c700860e8bc cfebc887 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/14 07:48 linux-5.15.y 1c700860e8bc 0e8da31f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/14 06:14 linux-5.15.y 1c700860e8bc 0e8da31f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/12 22:58 linux-5.15.y 1c700860e8bc 98683f8f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/10 00:13 linux-5.15.y 1c700860e8bc 4826c28e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/02 04:58 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 3d2f584d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/01 18:19 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 3d2f584d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/05/30 14:42 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 3d2f584d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/05/28 22:24 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 3d2f584d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/05/28 10:51 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 874a1386 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/05/28 10:51 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 874a1386 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/05/26 21:12 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 874a1386 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/05/26 21:12 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 874a1386 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/05/26 19:51 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 874a1386 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/05/26 00:29 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 2d4582d0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/05/26 00:06 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 2d4582d0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/05/24 08:06 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c ed351ea7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/02/23 00:48 linux-5.15.y c16c81c81336 d34966d1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/07/14 04:55 linux-5.15.y 2f693b607545 3cda49cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/07/06 11:30 linux-5.15.y 3dea0e7f549e 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/07/04 03:48 linux-5.15.y 3dea0e7f549e 76ad128c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/07/03 21:45 linux-5.15.y 3dea0e7f549e 115ceea7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/07/02 12:16 linux-5.15.y 3dea0e7f549e bc80e4f0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/07/02 11:16 linux-5.15.y 3dea0e7f549e bc80e4f0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/07/02 08:47 linux-5.15.y 3dea0e7f549e bc80e4f0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/07/01 19:00 linux-5.15.y 3dea0e7f549e 091a06cd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/30 04:17 linux-5.15.y 3dea0e7f549e fc9d8ee5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/27 17:03 linux-5.15.y 3dea0e7f549e 803ce19b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/24 11:44 linux-5.15.y 1c700860e8bc e2f27c35 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/18 05:01 linux-5.15.y 1c700860e8bc e77fae15 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/13 04:56 linux-5.15.y 1c700860e8bc 98683f8f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/12 22:55 linux-5.15.y 1c700860e8bc 98683f8f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/09 23:01 linux-5.15.y 1c700860e8bc 4826c28e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/09 18:58 linux-5.15.y 1c700860e8bc 4826c28e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/08 00:06 linux-5.15.y 1c700860e8bc 4826c28e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/06/02 18:04 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c b396b4bf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/05/30 13:28 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 3d2f584d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/05/30 08:38 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 3d2f584d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/05/28 11:01 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 874a1386 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/05/28 10:59 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 874a1386 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
2025/05/26 02:25 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 2d4582d0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ax25_device_event
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.