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KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat

Status: moderation: reported on 2025/12/10 11:32
Subsystems: fs
Labels: prio:low
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Reported-by: syzbot+36776ef3c8bacad09f26@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 191d, last: 18h16m
✨ AI Jobs (4)
ID Workflow Result Correct Bug Created Started Finished Revision Error
85c8cd39-8d97-43cc-93ae-542958cee6a1 assessment-security DenialOfService: ❌ Exploitable: ❌ FilesystemTrigger: ❌ NetworkTrigger: ❌ PeripheralTrigger: ❌ RemoteTrigger: ❌ Unprivileged: ❌ UserNamespace: ❌ VMGuestTrigger: ❌ VMHostTrigger: ❌ KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat 2026/05/18 03:15 2026/05/18 03:15 2026/05/18 03:52 de5aae85e5f28e2fa1c7deefcc24fe286abe5140

			
		
c991cba9-d380-467f-a667-d1e705568d1e repro KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat 2026/03/08 09:29 2026/03/08 09:29 2026/03/08 09:30 31e9c887f7dc24e04b3ca70d0d54fc34141844b0

			
		
80045fc5-894c-4f01-ba81-6a303df75dcb assessment-kcsan Benign: ✅ Confident: ✅ KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat 2026/02/24 23:00 2026/02/24 23:00 2026/02/24 23:10 305c0ec5cd886e2d13738e28e1b2df9b0ec20fc9

			
		
49a2c9c6-3a40-4bf1-b1b1-8ee751e6e60e assessment-kcsan 💥 KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat 2026/01/10 06:25 2026/01/10 06:25 2026/01/10 06:44 7519916073b761ced56a7b15fdeeb4674e8dc125
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truncated to first 200 bytes; open job for full error

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat

read-write to 0xffff88811b60e0c0 of 4 bytes by task 3286 on cpu 1:
 d_delete+0x15a/0x180 fs/dcache.c:2694
 d_delete_notify+0x32/0x100 include/linux/fsnotify.h:379
 vfs_unlink+0x287/0x490 fs/namei.c:5526
 filename_unlinkat+0x1dc/0x410 fs/namei.c:5581
 __do_sys_unlink fs/namei.c:5616 [inline]
 __se_sys_unlink+0x2b/0xe0 fs/namei.c:5613
 __x64_sys_unlink+0x1f/0x30 fs/namei.c:5613
 x64_sys_call+0x2eb6/0x3020 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:88
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x136/0x3c0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

read to 0xffff88811b60e0c0 of 4 bytes by task 2977 on cpu 0:
 d_managed include/linux/dcache.h:433 [inline]
 step_into fs/namei.c:2140 [inline]
 walk_component fs/namei.c:2288 [inline]
 lookup_last fs/namei.c:2789 [inline]
 path_lookupat+0x19b/0x4c0 fs/namei.c:2813
 filename_lookup+0x18f/0x390 fs/namei.c:2842
 do_readlinkat+0x74/0x2f0 fs/stat.c:571
 __do_sys_readlink fs/stat.c:605 [inline]
 __se_sys_readlink fs/stat.c:602 [inline]
 __x64_sys_readlink+0x47/0x60 fs/stat.c:602
 x64_sys_call+0x2b51/0x3020 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:90
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x136/0x3c0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

value changed: 0x00300180 -> 0x00004080

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 2977 Comm: udevd Tainted: G        W           syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(lazy) 
Tainted: [W]=WARN
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/09/2026
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Crashes (45):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/06/18 17:34 upstream e771677c937d a776b0d0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/06/18 09:25 upstream e771677c937d b62b3ded .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/06/15 19:00 upstream 0e0611827f33 50bb0618 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/06/15 00:46 upstream 8cd9520d35a6 1d2f3589 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/06/13 20:45 upstream 2b07ea76fd28 1d2f3589 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/06/12 20:37 upstream 1dadb7e7eb5a 1d2f3589 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/06/09 09:28 upstream 2d3090a8aeb5 656e94c6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/06/05 10:49 upstream ddd664bbff63 48b6c3fa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/06/01 01:36 upstream 174914ea5513 6b4a8443 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/05/30 02:30 upstream 9215e74f228f 6b4a8443 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/05/23 16:53 upstream eed108edc117 c69befb3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/05/22 17:07 upstream 45255ea1ca09 5f091fcc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/05/22 05:10 upstream 6779b50faa56 70ae9b03 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/05/19 08:00 upstream 4d3a2a466b8d 9f74d399 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/05/15 01:13 upstream 66182ca873a4 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/05/12 12:37 upstream 50897c955902 07aeade5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/05/12 03:03 upstream 50897c955902 d168f260 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/05/04 21:38 upstream c7e4e4d5f7dc a898ba9c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/04/24 02:13 upstream 45dcf5e28813 9cfb3ca7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/04/18 16:48 upstream 8541d8f725c6 303e2802 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/04/17 00:52 upstream 3cd8b194bf34 de0a551d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/04/12 11:10 upstream f5459048c38a 38c8e246 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/04/12 01:46 upstream e753c16cb3dd 38c8e246 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/04/08 21:22 upstream 7f87a5ea75f0 d9b7f621 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/04/08 13:31 upstream 3036cd0d3328 d9b7f621 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/03/31 13:35 upstream d0c3bcd5b897 aeea1c72 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/03/28 22:28 upstream cbfffcca2bf0 b5ceaad2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/03/23 00:38 upstream ec69c9e88315 5b92003d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/03/17 07:15 upstream 2d1373e4246d 0737c18f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/03/09 05:33 upstream 014441d1e4b2 5cb44a80 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/03/08 03:58 upstream c23719abc330 5cb44a80 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/03/06 12:05 upstream 5ee8dbf54602 41d8037d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/03/01 08:31 upstream eb71ab2bf722 43249bac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/02/21 13:43 upstream d79526b89571 6e7b5511 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/02/14 23:05 upstream 3e48a11675c5 1e62d198 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/02/10 12:24 upstream 72c395024dac 91d776d3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/02/07 18:29 upstream 2687c848e578 4c131dc4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/02/03 03:22 upstream dee65f79364c d78927dd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/02/01 01:40 upstream ad9a728a3388 6b8752f2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/01/30 12:47 upstream 4d310797262f ae7dc18c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/01/20 02:30 upstream 24d479d26b25 572effc1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/01/17 18:20 upstream d3eeb99bbc99 20d37d28 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2026/01/01 12:48 upstream b69053dd3ffb d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2025/12/21 13:20 upstream 9094662f6707 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
2025/12/10 11:31 upstream c9b47175e913 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / path_lookupat
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.