KCSAN: data-race in __d_instantiate / path

Kernel	Title	Rank 🛈	Repro	Cause bisect	Fix bisect	Count	Last	Reported	Patched	Status
upstream	KCSAN: data-race in __d_instantiate / path_openat fs	6				1	189d	189d	0/29	auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/07/28 17:11

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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in __d_instantiate / path_openat

write to 0xffff888106e58c30 of 8 bytes by task 4039 on cpu 1:
 __d_set_inode_and_type fs/dcache.c:406 [inline]
 __d_instantiate+0x1f8/0x3b0 fs/dcache.c:1936
 d_instantiate+0x59/0x80 fs/dcache.c:1963
 shmem_mknod+0x153/0x180 mm/shmem.c:3864
 shmem_create+0x34/0x50 mm/shmem.c:3917
 lookup_open fs/namei.c:3796 [inline]
 open_last_lookups fs/namei.c:3895 [inline]
 path_openat+0x1105/0x2170 fs/namei.c:4131
 do_filp_open+0x109/0x230 fs/namei.c:4161
 do_sys_openat2+0xa6/0x110 fs/open.c:1437
 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1452 [inline]
 __do_sys_creat fs/open.c:1530 [inline]
 __se_sys_creat fs/open.c:1524 [inline]
 __x64_sys_creat+0x65/0x90 fs/open.c:1524
 x64_sys_call+0x2da3/0x3000 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:86
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xd2/0x200 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

read to 0xffff888106e58c30 of 8 bytes by task 4040 on cpu 0:
 lookup_fast_for_open fs/namei.c:3839 [inline]
 open_last_lookups fs/namei.c:3866 [inline]
 path_openat+0x45e/0x2170 fs/namei.c:4131
 do_filp_open+0x109/0x230 fs/namei.c:4161
 do_sys_openat2+0xa6/0x110 fs/open.c:1437
 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1452 [inline]
 __do_sys_creat fs/open.c:1530 [inline]
 __se_sys_creat fs/open.c:1524 [inline]
 __x64_sys_creat+0x65/0x90 fs/open.c:1524
 x64_sys_call+0x2da3/0x3000 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:86
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xd2/0x200 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

value changed: 0x0000000000000000 -> 0xffff888129d67aa0

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 4040 Comm: syz.4.23246 Tainted: G        W           syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(voluntary) 
Tainted: [W]=WARN
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/02/2025
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