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KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve

Status: moderation: reported on 2021/03/25 21:28
Subsystems: net ext4
Labels: prio:low
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Reported-by: syzbot+3ef70d22840405b8403f@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 2009d, last: 1d23h
✨ AI Jobs (3)
ID Workflow Result Correct Bug Created Started Finished Revision Error
3e9dd160-f715-416b-96ab-1a5a9711cfab assessment-security DenialOfService: ❌ Exploitable: ❌ FilesystemTrigger: ❌ NetworkTrigger: ❌ PeripheralTrigger: ❌ RemoteTrigger: ❌ Unprivileged: ✅ UserNamespace: ✅ VMGuestTrigger: ❌ VMHostTrigger: ❌ KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve 2026/05/21 08:47 2026/05/21 08:47 2026/05/21 09:22 cf874a1cf36318c06202027159ddac14acf00db7

			
		
731e1e99-fa05-4515-b18a-e1cd3967ead1 repro 💥 KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve 2026/03/10 13:21 2026/03/10 13:21 2026/03/10 13:34 d16aa12f36812fd3c4bc5f61111b6678f99f6b6e+
Error 400, Message: API key not valid. Please pass a valid API key., Status: INVALID_ARGUMENT, Details: [map[@type:type.googleapis.com/google.rpc.ErrorInfo domain:googleapis.com metadata:map[service:g...
truncated to first 200 bytes; open job for full error
948cbd3a-febd-4a27-a4c2-a4f9c3dce0cb assessment-kcsan Benign: ✅ Confident: ✅ KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve 2026/01/14 18:04 2026/01/14 18:04 2026/01/14 18:07 a9d6a79219801d2130df3b1a792c57f0e5428e9f

			
		

Sample crash report:
BUG: KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve

write to 0xffffffff86c72a68 of 8 bytes by task 21497 on cpu 1:
 data_alloc+0x308/0x380 kernel/printk/printk_ringbuffer.c:1130
 prb_reserve+0x8e3/0xaf0 kernel/printk/printk_ringbuffer.c:1727
 vprintk_store+0x54a/0x910 kernel/printk/printk.c:2354
 vprintk_emit+0x1a4/0x600 kernel/printk/printk.c:2455
 vprintk_default+0x26/0x30 kernel/printk/printk.c:2494
 vprintk+0x1d/0x30 kernel/printk/printk_safe.c:82
 _printk+0x79/0xa0 kernel/printk/printk.c:2504
 printk_stack_address arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c:70 [inline]
 __show_trace_log_lvl+0x460/0x560 arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c:282
 __dump_stack+0x1d/0x30 lib/dump_stack.c:94
 dump_stack_lvl+0x95/0xd0 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 dump_stack+0x15/0x1b lib/dump_stack.c:129
 fail_dump lib/fault-inject.c:73 [inline]
 should_fail_ex+0x25e/0x270 lib/fault-inject.c:174
 should_failslab+0x8c/0xb0 mm/failslab.c:46
 slab_pre_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4561 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4916 [inline]
 kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof+0x6d/0x450 mm/slub.c:4991
 __alloc_skb+0x2db/0x6f0 net/core/skbuff.c:704
 alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1386 [inline]
 netlink_alloc_large_skb+0xbf/0xf0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1185
 netlink_sendmsg+0x40c/0x6f0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1875
 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:775 [inline]
 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:790 [inline]
 ____sys_sendmsg+0x532/0x580 net/socket.c:2684
 ___sys_sendmsg+0x195/0x1e0 net/socket.c:2738
 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2770 [inline]
 __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2775 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2773 [inline]
 __x64_sys_sendmsg+0xd4/0x160 net/socket.c:2773
 x64_sys_call+0x194c/0x3020 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:47
 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 0xffffffff86c72a68 of 8 bytes by task 14531 on cpu 0:
 desc_read kernel/printk/printk_ringbuffer.c:496 [inline]
 desc_push_tail kernel/printk/printk_ringbuffer.c:792 [inline]
 desc_reserve kernel/printk/printk_ringbuffer.c:938 [inline]
 prb_reserve+0x21a/0xaf0 kernel/printk/printk_ringbuffer.c:1677
 vprintk_store+0x54a/0x910 kernel/printk/printk.c:2354
 vprintk_emit+0x1a4/0x600 kernel/printk/printk.c:2455
 vprintk_default+0x26/0x30 kernel/printk/printk.c:2494
 vprintk+0x1d/0x30 kernel/printk/printk_safe.c:82
 _printk+0x79/0xa0 kernel/printk/printk.c:2504
 __ext4_msg+0x1aa/0x1c0 fs/ext4/super.c:1001
 ext4_put_super+0x90/0x7c0 fs/ext4/super.c:1302
 generic_shutdown_super+0xee/0x220 fs/super.c:647
 kill_block_super+0x2a/0x70 fs/super.c:1665
 ext4_kill_sb+0x42/0x80 fs/ext4/super.c:7490
 deactivate_locked_super+0x75/0x1c0 fs/super.c:477
 deactivate_super+0x97/0xa0 fs/super.c:510
 cleanup_mnt+0x2c3/0x340 fs/namespace.c:1317
 __cleanup_mnt+0x19/0x20 fs/namespace.c:1324
 task_work_run+0x130/0x1a0 kernel/task_work.c:233
 resume_user_mode_work include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:50 [inline]
 __exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:70 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0x1e4/0x8c0 kernel/entry/common.c:101
 __exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:207 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:230 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode include/linux/entry-common.h:318 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x23c/0x3c0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:100
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

value changed: 0xfffffffffffeff30 -> 0x0000000000098a30

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 14531 Comm: syz-executor 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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EXT4-fs (loop5): unmounting filesystem 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000.

Crashes (1272):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/06/17 19:31 upstream 66affa37cfac b62b3ded .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/06/15 18:28 upstream 0e0611827f33 50bb0618 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/06/13 12:49 upstream 062871f1371b 1d2f3589 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/06/11 11:20 upstream 9716c086c8e8 b754d2d8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/06/10 18:19 upstream acb7500801e9 f79bac11 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/06/08 00:19 upstream 33d8d8ec31b5 cc095639 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/06/01 04:34 upstream e43ffb69e043 6b4a8443 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/05/30 17:01 upstream f5e5d3509bff 6b4a8443 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/05/28 13:07 upstream eb3f4b7426cf 681715f7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/05/26 13:05 upstream e8c2f9fdadee a3e47276 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/05/24 09:42 upstream 4cbfe4502e3d c69befb3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/05/22 23:22 upstream 45255ea1ca09 5f091fcc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/05/21 22:44 upstream 758c807bb943 e195359d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/05/19 05:09 upstream 4d3a2a466b8d 9f74d399 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/05/18 08:13 upstream e5d505e3664b de5aae85 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/05/10 02:56 upstream e92b2872d0b1 29233ece .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/05/08 20:43 upstream 917719c412c4 b2988c17 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/05/08 04:03 upstream fcee7d82f27d 5633175a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/05/03 22:21 upstream f377d0025eb0 a0d91488 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/04/28 23:21 upstream dca922e019dd 95008c03 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/04/27 10:07 upstream 254f49634ee1 0f700595 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/04/27 06:19 upstream 20b64cf8705a 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/04/21 11:13 upstream b4e07588e743 3f2e655b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/04/16 04:57 upstream aec2f682d47c df15c5f3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/04/12 19:06 upstream f5459048c38a 38c8e246 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/04/09 10:39 upstream 7f87a5ea75f0 38c8e246 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/04/08 23:41 upstream 7f87a5ea75f0 d9b7f621 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/04/04 07:20 upstream 631919fb12fe 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/04/03 20:54 upstream d8a9a4b11a13 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/03/30 12:59 upstream 7aaa8047eafd dcaebc52 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/03/30 00:50 upstream a3d97d1d3fa6 b5ceaad2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/03/23 04:07 upstream ec69c9e88315 5b92003d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/03/18 20:37 upstream a989fde763f4 0199f9a1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/03/18 08:45 upstream f0caa1d49cc0 c8810548 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/03/17 14:55 upstream 2d1373e4246d c01bca74 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/03/09 04:27 upstream 014441d1e4b2 5cb44a80 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/03/07 16:04 upstream 4ae12d8bd9a8 5cb44a80 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/03/06 06:17 upstream 5ee8dbf54602 31e9c887 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/03/05 00:19 upstream ecc64d2dc9ff a9fe5c9e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/03/04 07:00 upstream 0031c06807cf 4180d919 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/03/03 05:23 upstream af4e9ef3d784 28b83e23 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/03/02 10:08 upstream 11439c4635ed 43249bac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/02/28 12:23 upstream 4d349ee5c778 43249bac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/02/25 22:52 upstream d9d32e5bd5a4 94a9671e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/02/20 17:01 upstream 8bf22c33e7a1 17d780d6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2026/01/14 13:49 upstream c537e12daeec d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2021/03/23 05:33 upstream 0d02ec6b3136 8092f30d .config console log report info ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2021/03/21 21:14 upstream 812da4d39463 4c9a64da .config console log report info ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in data_alloc / prb_reserve
2021/01/11 05:54 upstream 0653161f0fac 2c1f2513 .config console log report info ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce
2020/12/17 20:32 upstream accefff5b547 04201c06 .config console log report info ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.