KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list (11)

Status: moderation: reported on 2026/08/08 09:24
Subsystems: block
Labels: race:benign prio:high
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Reported-by: syzbot+62390798db3876edaafd@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 95d, last: 11d
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e69b89c3 assessment-security DenialOfService: ❌ Exploitable: ❌ FilesystemTrigger: ✅ NetworkTrigger: ❌ PeripheralTrigger: ✅ RemoteTrigger: ❌ Unprivileged: ✅ UserNamespace: ✅ VMGuestTrigger: ✅ VMHostTrigger: ✅ ❓ KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list (11) 2026/08/10 01:34 2026/08/10 01:34 2026/08/10 01:35 5d63f80b
41893b7e assessment-kcsan Benign: ✅ ❓ KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list (11) 2026/08/09 05:19 2026/08/09 05:19 2026/08/09 06:15 5d63f80b
▶ ▼ Similar bugs (10)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list (7) block 6 1 870d 870d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/07/29 01:45
upstream KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list (4) block 6 2 1702d 1703d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/04/19 11:06
upstream KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list (10) block 6 1 339d 339d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/01/31 15:15
upstream KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list (6) block 6 1 926d 926d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/06/03 04:17
upstream KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list (3) block 6 1 1749d 1749d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/03/02 19:51
upstream KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list block 6 2 2588d 2589d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2019/10/18 14:11
upstream KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list (2) block 6 1741 1836d 2532d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2021/12/06 01:22
upstream KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list (5) block 6 168 962d 1069d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/04/27 14:29
upstream KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list (9) block 6 1 542d 542d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/07/12 17:32
upstream KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list (8) block 6 1 699d 699d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/02/05 17:25

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list

read to 0xffff8881017764f8 of 4 bytes by task 10339 on cpu 0:
 blk_mq_update_dispatch_busy block/blk-mq.c:2000 [inline]
 blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list+0x884/0xef0 block/blk-mq.c:2223
 __blk_mq_do_dispatch_sched block/blk-mq-sched.c:168 [inline]
 blk_mq_do_dispatch_sched block/blk-mq-sched.c:182 [inline]
 __blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests+0x86c/0xce0 block/blk-mq-sched.c:307
 blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests+0x86/0x120 block/blk-mq-sched.c:329
 blk_mq_run_hw_queue+0x145/0x1e0 block/blk-mq.c:2370
 blk_mq_get_tag+0x415/0x640 block/blk-mq-tag.c:182
 __blk_mq_alloc_requests+0x801/0xf30 block/blk-mq.c:593
 blk_mq_get_new_requests block/blk-mq.c:3054 [inline]
 blk_mq_submit_bio+0xb52/0x1210 block/blk-mq.c:3188
 __submit_bio+0x54/0x3d0 block/blk-core.c:674
 __submit_bio_noacct_mq block/blk-core.c:757 [inline]
 submit_bio_noacct_nocheck+0x153/0x620 block/blk-core.c:791
 submit_bio_noacct+0x738/0x970 block/blk-core.c:929
 submit_bio+0x2a4/0x2c0 block/blk-core.c:970
 bio_chain_and_submit+0x84/0xb0 block/bio.c:396
 __blkdev_issue_zero_pages+0x1f7/0x240 block/blk-lib.c:215
 blkdev_issue_zero_pages block/blk-lib.c:231 [inline]
 blkdev_issue_zeroout+0x39c/0x4e0 block/blk-lib.c:312
 blk_ioctl_zeroout block/ioctl.c:244 [inline]
 blkdev_common_ioctl+0x1a07/0x2060 block/ioctl.c:667
 blkdev_ioctl+0x31f/0x460 block/ioctl.c:792
 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
 __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:597 [inline]
 __se_sys_ioctl+0xce/0x140 fs/ioctl.c:583
 __x64_sys_ioctl+0x43/0x50 fs/ioctl.c:583
 x64_sys_call+0x239d/0x2550 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:17
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x112/0x360 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

write to 0xffff8881017764f8 of 4 bytes by task 430 on cpu 1:
 blk_mq_update_dispatch_busy block/blk-mq.c:2010 [inline]
 blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list+0x8ba/0xef0 block/blk-mq.c:2223
 __blk_mq_do_dispatch_sched block/blk-mq-sched.c:168 [inline]
 blk_mq_do_dispatch_sched block/blk-mq-sched.c:182 [inline]
 __blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests+0x86c/0xce0 block/blk-mq-sched.c:307
 blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests+0x86/0x120 block/blk-mq-sched.c:329
 blk_mq_run_hw_queue+0x145/0x1e0 block/blk-mq.c:2370
 blk_mq_run_hw_queues+0x18e/0x270 block/blk-mq.c:2418
 scsi_starved_list_run drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c:537 [inline]
 scsi_run_queue+0x486/0x590 drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c:560
 scsi_requeue_run_queue+0x25/0x30 drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c:573
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3495 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0x53f/0xa20 kernel/workqueue.c:3578
 worker_thread+0x56c/0x770 kernel/workqueue.c:3659
 kthread+0x223/0x270 kernel/kthread.c:436
 ret_from_fork+0x146/0x330 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245

value changed: 0x00000006 -> 0x00000005

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 430 Comm: kworker/1:1H Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(lazy) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/15/2026
Workqueue: kblockd scsi_requeue_run_queue
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Crashes (16):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/10/30 17:33 upstream d89e1d186ec9 0ec395f8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list
2026/10/26 22:14 upstream 6b4b543fa187 168cb7a2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list
2026/10/22 22:43 upstream 7be4bc52fd9e b55fad29 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list
2026/10/18 17:10 upstream 32c52ec87d62 432c0077 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list
2026/10/18 17:09 upstream 32c52ec87d62 432c0077 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list
2026/10/11 23:16 upstream b88c841d1164 4f92358f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list
2026/10/04 02:26 upstream a74306e2e676 57bbd979 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list
2026/09/27 14:28 upstream fddfc3ec3179 a3c7249d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list
2026/09/22 01:10 upstream f0100363d8c3 853b104b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list
2026/09/19 11:59 upstream 40288c9206c1 853b104b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list
2026/09/13 20:55 upstream d681d7ef617e 70a60e12 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list
2026/09/09 03:06 upstream 893e11787f78 243b72f1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list
2026/08/29 20:41 upstream 08dbfad3f504 2f52988a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list
2026/08/21 22:28 upstream 818bebeb63dd 1e72964b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list
2026/08/13 19:58 upstream 3aa1dcaa4f6f b13552fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list
2026/08/08 09:23 upstream bcc44b6785f2 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list / blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.