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KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode (3)

Status: upstream: reported on 2024/08/02 07:50
Subsystems: ext4
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Reported-by: syzbot+35257a2200785ea628f5@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 479d, last: 4h49m
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[syzbot] [ext4?] KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode (3) 0 (1) 2024/08/02 07:50
Similar bugs (2)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode (2) ext4 6 1 554d 554d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/06/23 00:58
upstream KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode ext4 6 5 692d 715d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/02/05 20:10

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode

write to 0xffff88811b846d10 of 4 bytes by task 4026 on cpu 1:
 writeback_single_inode+0x150/0x3f0 fs/fs-writeback.c:1837
 sync_inode_metadata+0x5b/0x90 fs/fs-writeback.c:2923
 generic_buffers_fsync_noflush+0xd9/0x120 fs/buffer.c:619
 ext4_fsync_nojournal fs/ext4/fsync.c:88 [inline]
 ext4_sync_file+0x1ab/0x690 fs/ext4/fsync.c:147
 vfs_fsync_range+0x10d/0x130 fs/sync.c:187
 generic_write_sync include/linux/fs.h:3048 [inline]
 ext4_buffered_write_iter+0x34f/0x3c0 fs/ext4/file.c:305
 ext4_file_write_iter+0x387/0xf60 fs/ext4/file.c:-1
 iter_file_splice_write+0x666/0xa60 fs/splice.c:738
 do_splice_from fs/splice.c:938 [inline]
 direct_splice_actor+0x156/0x2a0 fs/splice.c:1161
 splice_direct_to_actor+0x312/0x680 fs/splice.c:1105
 do_splice_direct_actor fs/splice.c:1204 [inline]
 do_splice_direct+0xda/0x150 fs/splice.c:1230
 do_sendfile+0x380/0x650 fs/read_write.c:1370
 __do_sys_sendfile64 fs/read_write.c:1431 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendfile64 fs/read_write.c:1417 [inline]
 __x64_sys_sendfile64+0x105/0x150 fs/read_write.c:1417
 x64_sys_call+0x2bb4/0x3000 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:41
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xd2/0x200 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

read to 0xffff88811b846d10 of 4 bytes by task 4013 on cpu 0:
 generic_buffers_fsync_noflush+0x80/0x120 fs/buffer.c:614
 ext4_fsync_nojournal fs/ext4/fsync.c:88 [inline]
 ext4_sync_file+0x1ab/0x690 fs/ext4/fsync.c:147
 vfs_fsync_range+0x10d/0x130 fs/sync.c:187
 generic_write_sync include/linux/fs.h:3048 [inline]
 ext4_buffered_write_iter+0x34f/0x3c0 fs/ext4/file.c:305
 ext4_file_write_iter+0x387/0xf60 fs/ext4/file.c:-1
 iter_file_splice_write+0x666/0xa60 fs/splice.c:738
 do_splice_from fs/splice.c:938 [inline]
 direct_splice_actor+0x156/0x2a0 fs/splice.c:1161
 splice_direct_to_actor+0x312/0x680 fs/splice.c:1105
 do_splice_direct_actor fs/splice.c:1204 [inline]
 do_splice_direct+0xda/0x150 fs/splice.c:1230
 do_sendfile+0x380/0x650 fs/read_write.c:1370
 __do_sys_sendfile64 fs/read_write.c:1431 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendfile64 fs/read_write.c:1417 [inline]
 __x64_sys_sendfile64+0x105/0x150 fs/read_write.c:1417
 x64_sys_call+0x2bb4/0x3000 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:41
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xd2/0x200 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

value changed: 0x00000070 -> 0x00000002

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 4013 Comm: syz.2.129 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(voluntary) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/02/2025
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Crashes (623):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/11/24 13:12 upstream ac3fd01e4c1e bf6fe8fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/24 01:36 upstream d0e88704d96c 4fb8ef37 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/23 11:39 upstream d13f3ac64efb 4fb8ef37 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/23 01:34 upstream 89edd36fd801 4fb8ef37 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/21 10:25 upstream fd95357fd8c6 280ea308 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/20 21:51 upstream 8e621c9a3375 2cc4c24a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/20 12:59 upstream 23cb64fb7625 2cc4c24a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/19 21:01 upstream 23cb64fb7625 26ee5237 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/19 15:25 upstream 8b690556d8fe 26ee5237 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/18 23:19 upstream 5bebe8de1926 ef766cd7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/17 21:31 upstream e7c375b18160 ef766cd7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/17 16:33 upstream 6a23ae0a96a6 ef766cd7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/17 11:14 upstream 6a23ae0a96a6 f7988ea4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/16 16:54 upstream 7254a2b52279 f7988ea4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/16 00:13 upstream f824272b6e3f f7988ea4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/15 15:17 upstream 7a0892d2836e f7988ea4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/14 23:41 upstream d4f8cccc6230 f7988ea4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/14 15:07 upstream 6da43bbeb691 f7988ea4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/14 07:14 upstream 6da43bbeb691 07e030de .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/13 04:14 upstream e927c520e1ba 07e030de .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/12 19:25 upstream 24172e0d7990 07e030de .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/12 01:51 upstream 24172e0d7990 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/11 11:34 upstream 4427259cc7f7 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/10 21:58 upstream 4ea7c1717f3f 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/10 10:31 upstream e9a6fb0bcdd7 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/09 14:41 upstream 439fc29dfd3b 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/09 03:24 upstream 7bb4d6512545 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/08 11:18 upstream e811c33b1f13 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/08 03:56 upstream da32d155f4a8 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/07 08:27 upstream 4a0c9b339199 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/06 23:11 upstream c2c2ccfd4ba7 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/06 12:29 upstream dc77806cf3b4 a6c9c731 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/04 19:03 upstream c9cfc122f037 686bf657 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/04 10:23 upstream 8bb886cb8f3a 686bf657 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/03 20:22 upstream 6146a0f1dfae 686bf657 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/02 23:29 upstream 6146a0f1dfae 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/11/01 10:07 upstream ba36dd5ee6fd 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/10/31 17:43 upstream 58fdd8484c05 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/10/31 09:21 upstream d127176862a9 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/10/30 19:21 upstream e53642b87a4f 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/10/29 14:08 upstream e53642b87a4f fd2207e7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/10/29 09:46 upstream 8eefed8f65cc fd2207e7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2025/10/28 03:30 upstream fd57572253bc fd2207e7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
2024/08/01 21:04 upstream 183d46ff422e 1e9c4cf3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in generic_buffers_fsync_noflush / writeback_single_inode
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.