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kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2024/09/24 05:20
Subsystems: ocfs2
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Reported-by: syzbot+779d072a1067a8b1a917@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 528d, last: 8d20h
Cause bisection: the issue happens on the oldest tested release (bisect log)
Crash: kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode (log)
Repro: C syz .config
  
Fix bisection: the issue occurs on the latest tested release (bisect log)
  
Discussions (2)
Title Replies (including bot) Last reply
[PATCH] ocfs2: handle OCFS2_SUPER_BLOCK_FL flag in system dinode 3 (3) 2025/12/19 06:16
[syzbot] [ocfs2?] kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode 1 (3) 2025/12/16 19:41
Similar bugs (1)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-5.15 kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode origin:upstream -1 C error 5 8d22h 363d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/03/04 21:06
Last patch testing requests (11)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2026/02/16 02:06 17m retest repro upstream error
2026/02/02 01:40 22m retest repro upstream report log
2026/02/01 19:05 27m retest repro git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci error
2025/12/28 07:21 15m retest repro upstream report log
2025/12/28 07:21 15m retest repro upstream report log
2025/12/16 18:52 21m activprithvi@gmail.com patch git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git d76bb1ebb5587f66b0f8b8099bfbb44722bc08b3 OK log
2025/12/01 21:23 18m retest repro upstream report log
2025/11/16 15:13 16m retest repro upstream report log
2025/11/01 16:27 19m retest repro git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci report log
2025/10/09 15:45 14m retest repro upstream report log
2025/09/23 07:49 13m retest repro upstream report log

Sample crash report:
loop0: detected capacity change from 0 to 32768
------------[ cut here ]------------
kernel BUG at fs/ocfs2/inode.c:414!
Oops: invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] SMP KASAN PTI
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 5979 Comm: syz.0.17 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026
RIP: 0010:ocfs2_populate_inode+0x17bb/0x17d0 fs/ocfs2/inode.c:414
Code: c7 80 d6 e2 8d be 04 00 00 00 e8 80 d3 f2 fd 65 49 ff 44 24 08 48 8b 5c 24 10 4c 8b 64 24 20 e9 9d f1 ff ff e8 a6 4c 0e fe 90 <0f> 0b e8 9e 4c 0e fe 90 0f 0b 90 e9 96 fe ff ff 0f 1f 44 00 00 90
RSP: 0018:ffffc90004336a80 EFLAGS: 00010293
RAX: ffffffff83b6063a RBX: ffff88805bab8a08 RCX: ffff88802df75ac0
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: ffffc90004336bb0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff1ed44b7 R12: ffff888048e47a2c
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: 0000000000000020 R15: 0000000000000000
FS:  0000555567bff500(0000) GS:ffff888126443000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007ff3032eb1a9 CR3: 0000000035c44000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 ocfs2_read_locked_inode fs/ocfs2/inode.c:620 [inline]
 ocfs2_iget+0xe22/0x1c20 fs/ocfs2/inode.c:157
 _ocfs2_get_system_file_inode fs/ocfs2/sysfile.c:142 [inline]
 ocfs2_get_system_file_inode+0x360/0x7e0 fs/ocfs2/sysfile.c:112
 ocfs2_init_global_system_inodes+0x2f6/0x6e0 fs/ocfs2/super.c:461
 ocfs2_initialize_super fs/ocfs2/super.c:2196 [inline]
 ocfs2_fill_super+0x460d/0x69a0 fs/ocfs2/super.c:993
 get_tree_bdev_flags+0x431/0x4f0 fs/super.c:1694
 vfs_get_tree+0x92/0x2a0 fs/super.c:1754
 fc_mount fs/namespace.c:1193 [inline]
 do_new_mount_fc fs/namespace.c:3760 [inline]
 do_new_mount+0x341/0xd30 fs/namespace.c:3836
 do_mount fs/namespace.c:4159 [inline]
 __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4348 [inline]
 __se_sys_mount+0x31d/0x420 fs/namespace.c:4325
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x14d/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7ff30323d8ca
Code: 48 c7 c2 e8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 02 b8 ff ff ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 00 49 89 ca b8 a5 00 00 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 e8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007fffd2118db8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000a5
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fffd2118e40 RCX: 00007ff30323d8ca
RDX: 0000200000000000 RSI: 0000200000004480 RDI: 00007fffd2118e00
RBP: 0000200000000000 R08: 00007fffd2118e40 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000200000004480
R13: 00007fffd2118e00 R14: 0000000000004472 R15: 00002000000009c0
 </TASK>
Modules linked in:
---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
RIP: 0010:ocfs2_populate_inode+0x17bb/0x17d0 fs/ocfs2/inode.c:414
Code: c7 80 d6 e2 8d be 04 00 00 00 e8 80 d3 f2 fd 65 49 ff 44 24 08 48 8b 5c 24 10 4c 8b 64 24 20 e9 9d f1 ff ff e8 a6 4c 0e fe 90 <0f> 0b e8 9e 4c 0e fe 90 0f 0b 90 e9 96 fe ff ff 0f 1f 44 00 00 90
RSP: 0018:ffffc90004336a80 EFLAGS: 00010293
RAX: ffffffff83b6063a RBX: ffff88805bab8a08 RCX: ffff88802df75ac0
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: ffffc90004336bb0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff1ed44b7 R12: ffff888048e47a2c
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: 0000000000000020 R15: 0000000000000000
FS:  0000555567bff500(0000) GS:ffff888126443000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007ff3032eb1a9 CR3: 0000000035c44000 CR4: 00000000003526f0

Crashes (27):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/02/22 02:04 upstream fa5c82f4d2bb 6e7b5511 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (clean fs)] ci2-upstream-fs kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2025/05/08 14:23 upstream d76bb1ebb558 dbf35fa1 .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-upstream-fs kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2024/09/20 05:17 upstream 2004cef11ea0 6f888b75 .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-upstream-fs kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2025/05/08 09:39 upstream d76bb1ebb558 dbf35fa1 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2024/09/24 05:24 upstream 18ba6034468e 89298aad .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2025/08/01 23:09 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci 82af5ea7c611 40127d41 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (clean fs)] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2026/01/18 18:11 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2026/01/16 13:13 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2026/01/12 00:45 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2026/01/11 20:44 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2026/01/10 22:52 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2026/01/09 05:58 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2026/01/08 08:55 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2026/01/07 10:51 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2025/12/14 07:11 upstream 9d9c1cfec01c d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2025/12/12 22:30 upstream 187d0801404f d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2025/12/11 15:53 upstream d358e5254674 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2025/12/09 17:53 upstream cb015814f8b6 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2025/12/09 17:43 upstream cb015814f8b6 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2025/12/09 11:11 upstream a110f942672c d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2025/10/18 08:53 upstream 6f3b6e91f720 1c8c8cd8 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2025/09/01 06:22 upstream 5c3b3264e585 807a3b61 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2025/05/08 08:56 upstream d76bb1ebb558 dbf35fa1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2024/12/20 19:37 upstream 8faabc041a00 49cfeac8 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2024/11/16 09:59 upstream f868cd251776 cfe3a04a .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2024/10/31 03:52 upstream 4236f913808c fb888278 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
2026/01/17 18:28 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci 59e4d31a0470 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 kernel BUG in ocfs2_populate_inode
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.