WARNING in do_mknodat (3)

Status: auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/09/22 07:00
Subsystems: gfs2
Labels: prio:high
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Reported-by: syzbot+0cee785b798102696a4b@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 941d, last: 228d
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4fdd1e35 assessment-security DenialOfService: ✅ Exploitable: ❌ FilesystemTrigger: ✅ NetworkTrigger: ❌ PeripheralTrigger: ❌ RemoteTrigger: ❌ Unprivileged: ✅ UserNamespace: ✅ VMGuestTrigger: ❌ VMHostTrigger: ❌ WARNING in do_mknodat (3) 2026/05/31 18:56 2026/05/31 18:56 2026/05/31 20:08 6b4a8443
546b11d6 assessment-security 💥 WARNING in do_mknodat (3) 2026/05/15 06:15 2026/05/15 06:15 2026/05/15 06:16 6ccb967e
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[syzbot] Monthly gfs2 report (Feb 2026) 0 (1) 2026/02/18 13:20
[syzbot] Monthly gfs2 report (Jan 2026) 0 (1) 2026/01/19 08:18
[syzbot] Monthly gfs2 report (Dec 2025) 0 (1) 2025/12/18 10:06
[syzbot] Monthly gfs2 report (Nov 2025) 0 (1) 2025/11/17 07:50
[syzbot] Monthly gfs2 report (Oct 2025) 0 (1) 2025/10/16 08:36
[PATCH] jfs: fix uninitialized waitqueue in transaction manager 2 (2) 2025/09/17 18:33
[syzbot] Monthly gfs2 report (Sep 2025) 0 (1) 2025/09/15 06:54
[PATCH] fs/namei: fix WARNING in do_mknodat due to invalid inode unlock 3 (3) 2025/08/24 19:19
[syzbot] [gfs2?] WARNING in do_mknodat (3) 0 (1) 2025/08/15 07:21
Similar bugs (10)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream WARNING in do_mknodat fs -1 1 1371d 1316d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2023/02/16 16:02
linux-6.1 WARNING in do_mknodat -1 1 1056d 1056d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/02/10 13:02
upstream WARNING in do_mknodat (2) fs -1 11 1041d 1309d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/02/16 05:28
linux-5.15 WARNING in do_mknodat (4) origin:upstream -1 syz, C inconclusive 7 41d 499d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/05/12 19:05
linux-6.1 WARNING in do_mknodat (2) -1 39 824d 891d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/08/30 19:08
linux-5.15 WARNING in do_mknodat (3) -1 7 609d 706d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/05/02 18:42
linux-6.1 WARNING in do_mknodat (4) -1 6 126d 363d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/08/28 14:25
linux-6.1 WARNING in do_mknodat (3) -1 27 508d 718d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/08/12 05:18
linux-5.15 WARNING in do_mknodat (2) -1 4 845d 1022d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/09/08 20:03
linux-5.15 WARNING in do_mknodat -1 1 1134d 1134d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/11/25 05:54
Last patch testing requests (8)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2026/09/22 06:10 24m retest repro upstream no crash job log log
2026/09/22 06:10 24m retest repro upstream no crash job log log
2026/07/14 03:43 23m retest repro upstream error
2026/07/14 03:43 25m retest repro upstream log
2026/05/05 02:49 23m retest repro upstream error
2026/05/05 02:49 23m retest repro upstream error
2026/02/22 11:12 13m retest repro upstream error
2026/02/22 11:12 14m retest repro upstream report log

Sample crash report:
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DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(rt_mutex_owner(lock) != current)
WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 6575 at kernel/locking/rtmutex_common.h:182 debug_rt_mutex_unlock kernel/locking/rtmutex_common.h:182 [inline]
WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 6575 at kernel/locking/rtmutex_common.h:182 rt_mutex_slowunlock+0x6ce/0x8a0 kernel/locking/rtmutex.c:1419
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 6575 Comm: syz.3.125 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/02/2025
RIP: 0010:debug_rt_mutex_unlock kernel/locking/rtmutex_common.h:182 [inline]
RIP: 0010:rt_mutex_slowunlock+0x6ce/0x8a0 kernel/locking/rtmutex.c:1419
Code: 0f b6 04 20 84 c0 0f 85 c6 01 00 00 83 3d 3d 28 14 04 00 75 19 90 48 c7 c7 a0 fd ea 8a 48 c7 c6 e0 fd ea 8a e8 03 e7 c0 f6 90 <0f> 0b 90 90 90 e9 2f fa ff ff 90 0f 0b 90 e9 53 fe ff ff be 02 00
RSP: 0018:ffffc90004d3fcc0 EFLAGS: 00010046
RAX: 9fee24fabee36500 RBX: ffff888059dce790 RCX: 0000000000080000
RDX: ffffc9000e0db000 RSI: 000000000000113c RDI: 000000000000113d
RBP: ffffc90004d3fdb0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed101710487b R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: ffff888059dce740 R14: 0000000000000a06 R15: 1ffff920009a7fa0
FS:  00007fa28e0566c0(0000) GS:ffff888126df9000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 000055556296a808 CR3: 000000004dd88000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 inode_unlock include/linux/fs.h:990 [inline]
 end_creating_path fs/namei.c:4263 [inline]
 do_mknodat+0x428/0x4d0 fs/namei.c:4387
 __do_sys_mknodat fs/namei.c:4400 [inline]
 __se_sys_mknodat fs/namei.c:4397 [inline]
 __x64_sys_mknodat+0xa7/0xc0 fs/namei.c:4397
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xfa/0xfa0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7fa28fdef6c9
Code: ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 00 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007fa28e056038 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000103
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fa290045fa0 RCX: 00007fa28fdef6c9
RDX: 0000000000000020 RSI: 0000200000000200 RDI: 0000000000000006
RBP: 00007fa28fe71f91 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000707 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007fa290046038 R14: 00007fa290045fa0 R15: 00007fff648766d8
 </TASK>

Crashes (240):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/11/07 12:32 upstream 4a0c9b339199 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs WARNING in do_mknodat
2024/11/25 05:40 upstream 9f16d5e6f220 68da6d95 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2024/06/19 21:01 upstream 2ccbdf43d5e7 41b7e219 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2024/05/19 10:54 upstream 0450d2083be6 c0f1611a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2024/04/25 23:53 upstream e33c4963bf53 8bdc0f22 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2024/02/26 11:18 upstream d206a76d7d27 8d446f15 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs WARNING in do_mknodat
2026/02/08 11:10 upstream e7aa57247700 4c131dc4 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2026/02/06 22:20 upstream b7ff7151e653 97745f52 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2026/02/03 04:45 upstream dee65f79364c d78927dd .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2026/01/24 01:33 upstream c133687c2eae 4f25b9b4 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2026/01/22 20:30 upstream a66191c590b3 a16aed1d .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2026/01/20 01:08 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2026/01/19 14:23 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2026/01/14 18:14 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2026/01/12 19:54 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2026/01/11 06:26 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2026/01/09 13:16 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2026/01/08 17:47 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2026/01/07 12:47 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2026/01/07 01:29 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2026/01/05 03:06 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/12/31 20:25 upstream c8ebd433459b d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/12/27 00:22 upstream 3f0e9c8cefa9 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/12/26 19:09 upstream ccd1cdca5cd4 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/12/26 08:58 upstream ccd1cdca5cd4 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/12/24 05:40 upstream b927546677c8 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/12/23 19:01 upstream b927546677c8 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/12/22 22:06 upstream 9448598b22c5 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/12/20 15:00 upstream dd9b004b7ff3 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/12/16 00:41 upstream 8f0b4cce4481 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/12/12 22:38 upstream 187d0801404f d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/12/09 03:42 upstream a110f942672c d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/12/08 02:53 upstream 37bb2e7217b0 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/12/05 19:18 upstream 2061f18ad76e d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/12/01 15:24 upstream 7d0a66e4bb90 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/11/25 15:39 upstream ac3fd01e4c1e bf6fe8fe .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/11/25 14:25 upstream ac3fd01e4c1e bf6fe8fe .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (clean fs)] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/11/25 13:22 upstream ac3fd01e4c1e bf6fe8fe .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/11/18 14:32 upstream e7c375b18160 ef766cd7 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/11/18 08:04 upstream e7c375b18160 ef766cd7 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/11/17 12:39 upstream 6a23ae0a96a6 c1ade9dd .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/11/13 06:20 upstream e927c520e1ba 07e030de .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/11/12 08:24 upstream 24172e0d7990 4e1406b4 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/11/09 17:00 upstream 439fc29dfd3b 4e1406b4 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/11/09 04:38 upstream 7bb4d6512545 4e1406b4 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/11/06 22:09 upstream c2c2ccfd4ba7 4e1406b4 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/10/29 20:48 upstream e53642b87a4f fd2207e7 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/10/18 04:33 upstream 6f3b6e91f720 1c8c8cd8 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/10/15 04:54 upstream 9b332cece987 b6605ba8 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/10/10 06:37 upstream 5472d60c129f ff1712fe .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/09/30 07:36 upstream 449c2b302c8e 86341da6 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/09/25 21:13 upstream bf40f4b87761 0abd0691 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/09/24 15:10 upstream cec1e6e5d1ab 0abd0691 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/09/23 03:33 upstream cec1e6e5d1ab 0ac7291c .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/09/15 22:13 upstream f83ec76bf285 e2beed91 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/09/14 07:27 upstream 5cd64d4f9268 e2beed91 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/09/09 21:26 upstream 9dd1835ecda5 fdeaa69b .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2025/08/15 07:20 upstream 24ea63ea3877 dcc075fb .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (clean fs)] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2024/06/02 16:35 upstream 83814698cf48 c2e07261 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in do_mknodat
2024/06/06 06:57 upstream 2df0193e62cf c2e07261 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in do_mknodat
2024/12/05 01:55 linux-next bcf2acd8f64b 29f61fce .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in do_mknodat
2024/09/09 06:48 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci df54f4a16f82 9750182a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 WARNING in do_mknodat
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.