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WARNING in dpm_sysfs_add

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2025/08/21 14:46
Bug presence: origin:lts-only
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Reported-by: syzbot+5f02e8f764f0060728f2@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 11d, last: 10d
Bug presence (2)
Date Name Commit Repro Result
2025/08/26 linux-6.1.y (ToT) 0bc96de781b4 C [report] WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/08/26 upstream (ToT) fab1beda7597 C Didn't crash
Similar bugs (5)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-5.15 WARNING in dpm_sysfs_add -1 2 329d 387d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/01/15 07:21
linux-6.6 WARNING in dpm_sysfs_add -1 3 13d 39d 0/2 upstream: reported on 2025/07/24 08:52
linux-5.15 WARNING in dpm_sysfs_add (2) -1 1 76d 76d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2025/06/17 06:14
upstream WARNING in dpm_sysfs_add fs -1 26 843d 1413d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/08/23 09:06
upstream WARNING in dpm_sysfs_add (2) fs -1 6 598d 707d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/04/11 10:23

Sample crash report:
usb 1-1: Direct firmware load for ueagle-atm/eagleII.fw failed with error -2
usb 1-1: Falling back to sysfs fallback for: ueagle-atm/eagleII.fw
------------[ cut here ]------------
sysfs group 'power' not found for kobject 'ueagle-atm!eagleII.fw'
WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 4451 at fs/sysfs/group.c:280 sysfs_remove_group+0x174/0x290 fs/sysfs/group.c:278
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 PID: 4451 Comm: kworker/0:24 Not tainted 6.1.148-syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/12/2025
Workqueue: events request_firmware_work_func
RIP: 0010:sysfs_remove_group+0x174/0x290 fs/sysfs/group.c:278
Code: 48 8b 1b 4c 89 f8 48 c1 e8 03 80 3c 28 00 74 08 4c 89 ff e8 1e 02 cc ff 49 8b 17 48 c7 c7 a0 6a 9c 8a 48 89 de e8 ec 11 48 ff <0f> 0b 48 83 c4 08 5b 41 5c 41 5d 41 5e 41 5f 5d c3 e8 56 e5 7b ff
RSP: 0018:ffffc900034778c8 EFLAGS: 00010246
RAX: db8f6142d571cf00 RBX: ffffffff8b02fd00 RCX: ffff88807e708000
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: 0000000000000002
RBP: dffffc0000000000 R08: dffffc0000000000 R09: fffff5200068eea9
R10: fffff5200068eea9 R11: 1ffff9200068eea8 R12: 1ffffffff1605fa4
R13: 1ffff110030a322a R14: ffff888023f30658 R15: ffff888018519008
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880b8e00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000559bc2bcdc80 CR3: 00000000183e4000 CR4: 00000000003506f0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dpm_sysfs_add+0x1fe/0x270 drivers/base/power/sysfs.c:734
 device_add+0x715/0xfb0 drivers/base/core.c:3654
 fw_load_sysfs_fallback drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c:82 [inline]
 fw_load_from_user_helper drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c:158 [inline]
 firmware_fallback_sysfs+0x2e5/0x930 drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c:234
 _request_firmware+0xcad/0x1290 drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c:884
 request_firmware_work_func+0xac/0x1b0 drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c:1135
 process_one_work+0x898/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2292
 worker_thread+0xaa2/0x1250 kernel/workqueue.c:2439
 kthread+0x29d/0x330 kernel/kthread.c:376
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:295
 </TASK>

Crashes (3):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/08/23 03:35 linux-6.1.y 0bc96de781b4 bf27483f .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan WARNING in dpm_sysfs_add
2025/08/23 02:27 linux-6.1.y 0bc96de781b4 bf27483f .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan WARNING in dpm_sysfs_add
2025/08/21 14:45 linux-6.1.y 0bc96de781b4 3e79b825 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan WARNING in dpm_sysfs_add
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.