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WARNING in kcov_remote_start (6)

Status: upstream: reported on 2024/11/04 21:25
Subsystems: kernel
Labels: prio:low
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Reported-by: syzbot+3f51ad7ac3ae57a6fdcc@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 587d, last: now
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ID Workflow Result Correct Bug Created Started Finished Revision Error
7c1201c5-4757-41b5-9431-8475cd496bd3 assessment-security DenialOfService: ❌ Exploitable: ❌ FilesystemTrigger: ❌ NetworkTrigger: ❌ PeripheralTrigger: ❌ RemoteTrigger: ❌ Unprivileged: ❌ UserNamespace: ❌ VMGuestTrigger: ❌ VMHostTrigger: ❌ WARNING in kcov_remote_start (6) 2026/05/24 13:26 2026/05/24 13:26 2026/05/24 14:13 c69befb30ac10e158cc9d1557b508ee3f0eca1de
Discussions (11)
Title Replies (including bot) Last reply
[PATCH] kcov: fix potential kcov_mode corruption under CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT 5 (5) 2026/05/21 08:38
[syzbot] [wireless?] WARNING in kcov_remote_start (6) 0 (2) 2026/05/07 11:10
[PATCH (draft)] kcov: fix potential kcov_mode corruption under CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT 2 (2) 2026/05/04 15:39
[syzbot] Monthly wireless report (May 2026) 0 (1) 2026/05/02 12:32
[syzbot] Monthly wireless report (Apr 2026) 0 (1) 2026/04/01 07:42
[syzbot] Monthly wireless report (Mar 2026) 0 (1) 2026/03/01 06:22
[syzbot] Monthly wireless report (Jan 2026) 0 (1) 2026/01/28 22:39
[syzbot] Monthly usb report (Dec 2025) 0 (1) 2025/12/29 08:12
[syzbot] Monthly wireless report (Dec 2025) 0 (1) 2025/12/29 08:12
[syzbot] Monthly wireless report (Nov 2025) 0 (1) 2025/11/27 07:44
[syzbot] Monthly wireless report (Oct 2025) 0 (1) 2025/10/27 08:42
Similar bugs (9)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-5.15 WARNING in kcov_remote_start (2) -1 1 104d 104d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/06/06 04:25
linux-5.15 WARNING in kcov_remote_start -1 4 517d 616d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/04/19 19:40
linux-6.6 WARNING in kcov_remote_start -1 1 19d 19d 0/2 upstream: reported on 2026/05/22 01:58
upstream WARNING in kcov_remote_start (4) usb -1 107983 700d 731d 26/29 fixed on 2024/07/10 08:24
upstream WARNING in kcov_remote_start (2) usb -1 C 1153 2471d 2472d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2019/09/04 14:27
upstream WARNING in kcov_remote_start (5) wireless -1 4243 596d 696d 28/29 fixed on 2024/10/22 14:56
upstream WARNING in kcov_remote_start (3) usb -1 265513 735d 804d 25/29 fixed on 2024/06/05 13:52
upstream WARNING in kcov_remote_start usb -1 C 655 2472d 2472d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2019/09/03 16:37
linux-6.1 WARNING in kcov_remote_start -1 10 26d 347d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2025/06/28 15:34

Sample crash report:
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in_task() && kcov_mode_enabled(mode)
WARNING: kernel/kcov.c:884 at kcov_remote_start+0x5d8/0x710 kernel/kcov.c:884, CPU#0: kworker/0:5/5731
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5731 Comm: kworker/0:5 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/09/2026
Workqueue: usb_hub_wq hub_event
RIP: 0010:kcov_remote_start+0x5d8/0x710 kernel/kcov.c:884
Code: 00 5b 41 5c 41 5d 41 5e 41 5f 5d e9 b2 c1 dc 02 90 0f 0b 90 e9 62 fa ff ff 90 0f 0b 90 0f b7 83 c0 04 00 00 e9 a3 fa ff ff 90 <0f> 0b 90 eb 04 90 0f 0b 90 e8 aa 35 57 09 89 c0 48 c7 c7 10 24 6a
RSP: 0018:ffffc90005ed77c8 EFLAGS: 00010202
RAX: 0000000000000002 RBX: ffff8880374cbd80 RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff8ba75cc0 RDI: ffffffff8ba75c80
RBP: ffffc90005ed7ad0 R08: ffffffff8b1deb60 R09: ffffffff8dfc8100
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff1f10e1f R12: ffff88802a409000
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: 0100000000000002 R15: ffff88802a3f0000
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff888126187000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000001b33214ff8 CR3: 0000000052882000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 kcov_remote_start_usb include/linux/kcov.h:55 [inline]
 hub_event+0x150/0x4f60 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5889
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3314 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0xb5d/0x1860 kernel/workqueue.c:3397
 worker_thread+0xa53/0xfc0 kernel/workqueue.c:3478
 kthread+0x388/0x470 kernel/kthread.c:436
 ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
 </TASK>

Crashes (29152):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/06/10 20:56 upstream acb7500801e9 f79bac11 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 20:50 upstream acb7500801e9 f79bac11 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 19:42 upstream acb7500801e9 f79bac11 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 17:07 upstream acb7500801e9 f79bac11 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 16:29 upstream acb7500801e9 f79bac11 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 14:47 upstream acb7500801e9 f79bac11 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 09:56 upstream 685441a6d3f1 34dab4be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 09:44 upstream 685441a6d3f1 34dab4be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 06:50 upstream 685441a6d3f1 34dab4be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 05:33 upstream 685441a6d3f1 34dab4be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 04:10 upstream 685441a6d3f1 34dab4be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 03:03 upstream 2d3090a8aeb5 34dab4be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 01:50 upstream 2d3090a8aeb5 34dab4be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 00:38 upstream 2d3090a8aeb5 34dab4be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 23:20 upstream 2d3090a8aeb5 34dab4be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 19:57 upstream 2d3090a8aeb5 c36c07f6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 17:50 upstream 2d3090a8aeb5 c36c07f6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 17:03 upstream 2d3090a8aeb5 c36c07f6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 16:02 upstream 2d3090a8aeb5 c36c07f6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 14:55 upstream 2d3090a8aeb5 c36c07f6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 13:37 upstream 2d3090a8aeb5 c36c07f6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 12:15 upstream 2d3090a8aeb5 c36c07f6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 10:13 upstream 2d3090a8aeb5 656e94c6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 07:13 upstream 2d3090a8aeb5 656e94c6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 06:12 upstream 2d3090a8aeb5 656e94c6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 04:09 upstream 4549871118cf 656e94c6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/05/24 12:17 upstream 4cbfe4502e3d c69befb3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/04/03 00:19 upstream 5619b098e2fb 8b15d4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/03/10 13:57 upstream 1f318b96cc84 4683d576 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/03/06 16:42 upstream 5ee8dbf54602 41d8037d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/03/01 08:48 upstream 42eb01783091 43249bac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/01/29 08:52 upstream 8dfce8991b95 b78a7341 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2025/08/30 22:55 upstream 11e7861d680c 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2024/11/03 07:56 upstream 3e5e6c9900c3 f00eed24 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/02/24 08:18 upstream 7dff99b35460 41d2fa6a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/01/18 12:58 upstream d12453c7e281 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2025/09/02 13:14 upstream b320789d6883 96a211bc .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2025/12/28 12:00 upstream d26143bb38e2 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2025/11/02 08:57 bpf ba36dd5ee6fd 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2025/10/12 09:27 net f3426ac54c42 ff1712fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/05/07 17:37 bpf-next 2ca6723a5f7b e358bca5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2025/08/18 08:17 net-next bab3ce404553 1804e95e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 22:08 linux-next abe651837cb3 f79bac11 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 18:21 linux-next abe651837cb3 f79bac11 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 18:09 linux-next abe651837cb3 f79bac11 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 12:26 linux-next 49e02880ec0a f79bac11 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 12:06 linux-next 49e02880ec0a f79bac11 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 10:59 linux-next 49e02880ec0a 34dab4be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 08:18 linux-next 49e02880ec0a 34dab4be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 07:13 linux-next 49e02880ec0a 34dab4be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/10 04:19 linux-next 49e02880ec0a 34dab4be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 22:36 linux-next 49e02880ec0a c36c07f6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 21:26 linux-next 49e02880ec0a c36c07f6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 20:16 linux-next 49e02880ec0a c36c07f6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 18:52 linux-next a87737435cfa c36c07f6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 13:47 linux-next a87737435cfa c36c07f6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 11:10 linux-next a87737435cfa c36c07f6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 08:38 linux-next a87737435cfa 656e94c6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 05:00 linux-next a87737435cfa 656e94c6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 02:55 linux-next a87737435cfa 656e94c6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2026/06/09 02:29 linux-next a87737435cfa 656e94c6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2024/10/31 21:14 linux-next f9f24ca362a4 96eb609f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_remote_start
2025/04/28 17:47 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci c72692105976 c6b4fb39 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 WARNING in kcov_remote_start
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.