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: 850d, last: 18m
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 syz, C 839 434d 850d 0/2 upstream: reported C repro on 2024/04/03 23:36
android-6-1 kernel BUG in may_delete origin:downstream -1 syz, C 5502 now 850d 0/2 upstream: reported C repro on 2024/04/03 23:51
android-5-10 kernel BUG in may_delete -1 syz, C 15655 now 850d 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 error (device loop2): ext4_lookup:1858: inode #11: comm syz-executor: iget: bad extended attribute block 393216
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kernel BUG at fs/namei.c:2941!
invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN
CPU: 1 PID: 368 Comm: syz-executor Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/09/2026
RIP: 0010:may_delete+0x727/0x730 fs/namei.c:2941
Code: ff 89 d9 80 e1 07 80 c1 03 38 c1 0f 8c 82 fe ff ff 48 89 df e8 3a 2c f5 ff e9 75 fe ff ff e8 b0 bb b5 ff 0f 0b e8 a9 bb b5 ff <0f> 0b 0f 1f 80 00 00 00 00 55 48 89 e5 41 56 53 48 89 fb e8 91 bb
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000b57848 EFLAGS: 00010293
RAX: ffffffff81b3f007 RBX: ffff88810d145220 RCX: ffff88810fec2780
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000200000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: ffffc90000b578a0 R08: 0000000000000003 R09: 0000000000000004
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffff5200016aee8 R12: 1ffff11021a28a44
R13: 0000000000000001 R14: ffff88810d145030 R15: dffffc0000000000
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8881f7100000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007ffd914c1fa0 CR3: 000000010dcaf000 CR4: 00000000003506a0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 vfs_rmdir+0x2f/0x450 fs/namei.c:4138
 incfs_kill_sb+0xfe/0x210 fs/incfs/vfs.c:1989
 deactivate_locked_super+0xa0/0x100 fs/super.c:335
 deactivate_super+0xaf/0xe0 fs/super.c:366
 cleanup_mnt+0x44f/0x500 fs/namespace.c:1149
 __cleanup_mnt+0x19/0x20 fs/namespace.c:1156
 task_work_run+0x127/0x190 kernel/task_work.c:188
 exit_task_work include/linux/task_work.h:33 [inline]
 do_exit+0xb70/0x29a0 kernel/exit.c:890
 do_group_exit+0x149/0x310 kernel/exit.c:1004
 get_signal+0x64f/0x1430 kernel/signal.c:2907
 arch_do_signal_or_restart+0xe2/0x1100 arch/x86/kernel/signal.c:867
 handle_signal_work kernel/entry/common.c:154 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0xa7/0xe0 kernel/entry/common.c:178
 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: 0033:0x7f3264296097
Code: Unable to access opcode bytes at RIP 0x7f326429606d.
RSP: 002b:00007ffd914c25f8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000a6
RAX: ffffffffffffff8b RBX: 00007f326432a2ca RCX: 00007f3264296097
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000009 RDI: 00007ffd914c26b0
RBP: 00007ffd914c26b0 R08: 00007ffd914c36b0 R09: 00000000ffffffff
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007ffd914c37a0

Crashes (4938):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/06/26 12:19 android13-5.15-lts c85054db4618 7ff32d8b .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
2026/05/19 04:13 android13-5.15-lts 05eea940894a 9f74d399 .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
2026/04/26 10:43 android13-5.15-lts b7e7bcb07972 9c2d0995 .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
2026/02/26 16:05 android13-5.15-lts e714749f59d3 ffa54287 .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
2026/01/23 05:53 android13-5.15-lts 00b50d06692d 82c9c083 .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
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
2026/08/02 11:43 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/02 10:35 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/02 09:15 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/02 07:27 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/02 06:07 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/02 04:22 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/02 02:59 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/02 01:47 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/02 00:34 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 22:12 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 21:03 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 19:46 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 18:06 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 16:15 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 15:03 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 12:58 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 11:00 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 09:33 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 07:31 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 07:21 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 07:13 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 07:06 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 07:03 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 05:49 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 04:20 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 03:07 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 03:05 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 01:34 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/08/01 00:29 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 21:59 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 20:58 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 20:35 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 19:27 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 19:16 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 19:05 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 18:49 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 18:40 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 18:29 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 18:27 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 17:20 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 17:10 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 17:04 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 16:23 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 14:39 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 14:38 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 13:36 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 7664cf44 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 10:36 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 aaffb173 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 03:34 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 aaffb173 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-5-15 kernel BUG in may_delete
2026/07/31 01:27 android13-5.15-lts 61d896ee2a80 aaffb173 .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.