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kernel BUG in may_delete

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2024/04/03 23:06
Bug presence: origin:downstream
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Reported-by: syzbot+6807813924e95a9e0a09@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 649d, last: 3h32m
Bug presence (3)
Date Name Commit Repro Result
2024/04/04 android13-5.15-lts (ToT) 993bed180178 C [report] kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/04/04 lts (merge base) 6139f2a02fe0 C Didn't crash
2024/04/04 upstream (ToT) c85af715cac0 C Didn't crash
Similar bugs (3)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
android-54 kernel BUG in may_delete -1 C 839 232d 649d 0/2 upstream: reported C repro on 2024/04/03 23:36
android-6-1 kernel BUG in may_delete origin:downstream -1 C 3452 4d20h 649d 0/2 upstream: reported C repro on 2024/04/03 23:51
android-5-10 kernel BUG in may_delete -1 C 8780 1h19m 649d 0/2 upstream: reported C repro on 2024/04/04 00:03
Last patch testing requests (1)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2024/06/21 00:45 6m retest repro android13-5.15-lts report log

Sample crash report:
EXT4-fs error (device loop2): htree_dirblock_to_tree:1112: inode #2: block 13: comm syz-executor: bad entry in directory: rec_len is smaller than minimal - offset=76, inode=0, rec_len=0, size=1024 fake=0
EXT4-fs (loop2): Remounting filesystem read-only
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kernel BUG at fs/namei.c:2941!
invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN
CPU: 0 PID: 363 Comm: syz-executor Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
RIP: 0010:may_delete+0x701/0x710 fs/namei.c:2941
Code: ff 89 d9 80 e1 07 80 c1 03 38 c1 0f 8c 84 fe ff ff 48 89 df e8 b0 4e f5 ff e9 77 fe ff ff e8 16 cc b6 ff 0f 0b e8 0f cc b6 ff <0f> 0b 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 00 55 48 89 e5 41 56 53
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000bc7c90 EFLAGS: 00010293
RAX: ffffffff81b1f341 RBX: ffff88810d146660 RCX: ffff88810cb793c0
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000200000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: ffffc90000bc7cf8 R08: 0000000000000004 R09: 0000000000000003
R10: fffff52000178f74 R11: 1ffff92000178f74 R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: 0000000000000001 R14: ffff88810d149e00 R15: 1ffff11021a28ccc
FS:  0000555568c52500(0000) GS:ffff8881f7000000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f5524d49000 CR3: 000000010dd2c000 CR4: 00000000003506b0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 vfs_rmdir+0x32/0x460 fs/namei.c:4138
 incfs_kill_sb+0x105/0x220 fs/incfs/vfs.c:1989
 deactivate_locked_super+0xa0/0x100 fs/super.c:335
 deactivate_super+0xaf/0xe0 fs/super.c:366
 cleanup_mnt+0x446/0x500 fs/namespace.c:1148
 __cleanup_mnt+0x19/0x20 fs/namespace.c:1155
 task_work_run+0x127/0x190 kernel/task_work.c:188
 tracehook_notify_resume include/linux/tracehook.h:189 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0xd0/0xe0 kernel/entry/common.c:181
 exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0x87/0xd0 kernel/entry/common.c:214
 __syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:296 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x1a/0x30 kernel/entry/common.c:307
 do_syscall_64+0x58/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:86
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0
RIP: 0033:0x7f61f59caa77
Code: a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48 83 c8 ff c3 0f 1f 44 00 00 31 f6 e9 09 00 00 00 66 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 b8 a6 00 00 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 00 f0 ff ff 77 01 c3 48 c7 c2 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 02 b8
RSP: 002b:00007fff7c16f328 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000a6
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 00007f61f59caa77
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000009 RDI: 00007fff7c16f3e0
RBP: 00007fff7c16f3e0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 00000000ffffffff R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007fff7c1704d0
R13: 00007f61f5a4dd7d R14: 00000000000076a1 R15: 00007fff7c1715a0
 </TASK>
Modules linked in:
---[ end trace 4c2e8e67f68a7c1e ]---
RIP: 0010:may_delete+0x701/0x710 fs/namei.c:2941
Code: ff 89 d9 80 e1 07 80 c1 03 38 c1 0f 8c 84 fe ff ff 48 89 df e8 b0 4e f5 ff e9 77 fe ff ff e8 16 cc b6 ff 0f 0b e8 0f cc b6 ff <0f> 0b 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 00 55 48 89 e5 41 56 53
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000bc7c90 EFLAGS: 00010293
RAX: ffffffff81b1f341 RBX: ffff88810d146660 RCX: ffff88810cb793c0
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000200000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: ffffc90000bc7cf8 R08: 0000000000000004 R09: 0000000000000003
R10: fffff52000178f74 R11: 1ffff92000178f74 R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: 0000000000000001 R14: ffff88810d149e00 R15: 1ffff11021a28ccc
FS:  0000555568c52500(0000) GS:ffff8881f7100000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000555568c7d528 CR3: 000000010dd2c000 CR4: 00000000003506a0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400

Crashes (3424):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/01/09 08:57 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2025/10/11 07:12 android13-5.15-lts bce84c40a40b ff1712fe .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2025/10/01 09:57 android13-5.15-lts 2bbc293701f8 65a0eece .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (clean fs)] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2025/08/09 18:51 android13-5.15-lts f32b52534f1d 32a0e5ed .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2025/07/15 00:27 android13-5.15-lts eabc268e4fb2 d8fc7335 .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2025/05/23 03:43 android13-5.15-lts 56993594bfa4 fa44301a .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2025/05/21 19:29 android13-5.15-lts 56993594bfa4 dc5d3808 .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2025/04/01 13:36 android13-5.15-lts 5e1b899f19c3 36d76a97 .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/12/22 05:58 android13-5.15-lts b4bd207b0380 d7f584ee .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/12/22 05:28 android13-5.15-lts b4bd207b0380 d7f584ee .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/12/22 02:38 android13-5.15-lts b4bd207b0380 d7f584ee .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/12/22 01:38 android13-5.15-lts b4bd207b0380 d7f584ee .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/12/22 00:18 android13-5.15-lts b4bd207b0380 d7f584ee .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/12/21 19:37 android13-5.15-lts b4bd207b0380 d7f584ee .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/12/21 18:19 android13-5.15-lts b4bd207b0380 d7f584ee .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/12/21 17:04 android13-5.15-lts b4bd207b0380 d7f584ee .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/12/21 12:28 android13-5.15-lts b4bd207b0380 d7f584ee .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/12/21 06:28 android13-5.15-lts b4bd207b0380 d7f584ee .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/12/20 21:48 android13-5.15-lts b4bd207b0380 0f61b415 .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/12/20 18:42 android13-5.15-lts b4bd207b0380 0f61b415 .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/12/20 17:12 android13-5.15-lts b4bd207b0380 0f61b415 .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/10/23 07:33 android13-5.15-lts 5e4635681cf1 15fa2979 .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/07/13 21:14 android13-5.15-lts db06c48ab67e eaeb5c15 .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/04/03 23:03 android13-5.15-lts 993bed180178 51c4dcff .config strace log report syz C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/13 02:34 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/12 21:16 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/12 15:39 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/12 12:45 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/12 10:59 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/12 09:20 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/12 07:19 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/12 03:48 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/11 23:03 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/11 16:01 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/11 13:12 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/11 11:34 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/11 09:55 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/11 08:53 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/11 04:55 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/10 22:06 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/10 14:16 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/10 07:20 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/10 05:51 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/10 04:10 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/09 23:33 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/09 20:20 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/09 18:38 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/09 17:24 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/09 12:33 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/09 04:32 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/08 13:34 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/08 08:46 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/08 05:37 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/08 02:48 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/08 01:44 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/07 23:42 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/07 21:48 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/07 09:40 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/07 04:15 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/07 02:21 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/06 16:29 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/06 15:08 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/06 07:20 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/06 03:20 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/06 01:11 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/05 23:35 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/05 20:18 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/05 17:52 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/01/05 13:16 android13-5.15-lts 050dc55b0457 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2024/04/03 22:37 android13-5.15-lts 993bed180178 51c4dcff .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.