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KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm (2)

Status: moderation: reported on 2025/09/14 12:23
Subsystems: mm
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Reported-by: syzbot+56d2444ea61a650527b7@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 141d, last: 2d14h
Similar bugs (1)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm mm 6 5 202d 258d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/09/09 11:25

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm

write to 0xffff88810d9e26c8 of 8 bytes by task 20558 on cpu 1:
 __list_add include/linux/list.h:161 [inline]
 list_add include/linux/list.h:177 [inline]
 __percpu_counter_init_many+0x292/0x310 lib/percpu_counter.c:220
 mm_init+0x505/0x680 kernel/fork.c:1126
 mm_alloc+0x80/0xa0 kernel/fork.c:1161
 bprm_mm_init fs/exec.c:261 [inline]
 alloc_bprm+0x20e/0x350 fs/exec.c:1465
 kernel_execve+0x84/0x660 fs/exec.c:1884
 call_usermodehelper_exec_async+0x196/0x250 kernel/umh.c:109
 ret_from_fork+0x148/0x280 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246

read to 0xffff88810d9e21c0 of 1664 bytes by task 20557 on cpu 0:
 dup_mm kernel/fork.c:1523 [inline]
 copy_mm+0xe1/0x370 kernel/fork.c:1581
 copy_process+0xcbd/0x1f10 kernel/fork.c:2221
 kernel_clone+0x16b/0x5b0 kernel/fork.c:2651
 __do_sys_clone kernel/fork.c:2792 [inline]
 __se_sys_clone kernel/fork.c:2776 [inline]
 __x64_sys_clone+0x143/0x180 kernel/fork.c:2776
 x64_sys_call+0x12d0/0x3000 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:57
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xc0/0x2a0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 20557 Comm: dhcpcd-run-hook Tainted: G        W           syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(voluntary) 
Tainted: [W]=WARN
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
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Crashes (16):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/01/31 04:16 upstream 283073725700 c75a2f6e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm
2026/01/27 13:55 upstream fcb70a56f4d8 9a514c2f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm
2026/01/20 02:25 upstream 24d479d26b25 572effc1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm
2026/01/03 20:47 upstream 805f9a061372 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm
2026/01/01 09:57 upstream 349bd28a86f2 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm
2025/12/25 18:06 upstream ccd1cdca5cd4 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm
2025/12/09 20:28 upstream cb015814f8b6 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm
2025/12/03 02:24 upstream d61f1cc5db79 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm
2025/11/21 08:10 upstream fd95357fd8c6 280ea308 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm
2025/11/10 20:53 upstream 4ea7c1717f3f 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm
2025/11/10 17:53 upstream e9a6fb0bcdd7 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm
2025/11/01 18:15 upstream ba36dd5ee6fd 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm
2025/10/27 13:06 upstream dcb6fa37fd7b fd2207e7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm
2025/10/12 20:32 upstream 8765f467912f ff1712fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm
2025/10/02 23:10 upstream 7f7072574127 49379ee0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm
2025/09/14 12:22 upstream f83a4f2a4d8c e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __percpu_counter_init_many / copy_mm
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.