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KCSAN: data-race in copy_folio_from_iter_atomic / fat32_ent_put

Status: moderation: reported on 2026/01/20 10:05
Subsystems: exfat
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Reported-by: syzbot+857e9eeb6ffeaf08b78c@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 48d, last: 14d
✨ AI Jobs (2)
ID Workflow Result Correct Bug Created Started Finished Revision Error
7e05e1bc-c7f4-4c2d-ba13-0b4959685588 repro KCSAN: data-race in copy_folio_from_iter_atomic / fat32_ent_put 2026/03/08 04:25 2026/03/08 04:25 2026/03/08 04:32 31e9c887f7dc24e04b3ca70d0d54fc34141844b0
68b1ff7f-84fd-4057-9672-beed284a98af assessment-kcsan Benign: ✅  Confident: ✅  KCSAN: data-race in copy_folio_from_iter_atomic / fat32_ent_put 2026/01/23 06:16 2026/01/23 06:16 2026/01/23 06:19 499a21815ec0ab13dbfc80e05fc32aadbc482145

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in copy_folio_from_iter_atomic / fat32_ent_put

read-write to 0xffff88811b9a31e4 of 4 bytes by task 11056 on cpu 1:
 fat32_ent_put+0x4e/0x90 fs/fat/fatent.c:191
 fat_ent_write+0x6c/0xe0 fs/fat/fatent.c:417
 fat_free fs/fat/file.c:364 [inline]
 fat_truncate_blocks+0x365/0x5a0 fs/fat/file.c:395
 fat_write_failed fs/fat/inode.c:219 [inline]
 fat_write_end+0xba/0x160 fs/fat/inode.c:247
 generic_perform_write+0x311/0x490 mm/filemap.c:4335
 __generic_file_write_iter+0x9e/0x120 mm/filemap.c:4431
 generic_file_write_iter+0x8d/0x310 mm/filemap.c:4457
 do_iter_readv_writev+0x4fd/0x5a0 fs/read_write.c:-1
 vfs_writev+0x2e1/0x900 fs/read_write.c:1059
 do_writev+0xe9/0x210 fs/read_write.c:1105
 __do_sys_writev fs/read_write.c:1173 [inline]
 __se_sys_writev fs/read_write.c:1170 [inline]
 __x64_sys_writev+0x45/0x50 fs/read_write.c:1170
 x64_sys_call+0x1c0c/0x3020 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:21
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x12c/0x370 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

read to 0xffff88811b9a3000 of 512 bytes by task 57 on cpu 0:
 memcpy_from_iter lib/iov_iter.c:85 [inline]
 iterate_bvec include/linux/iov_iter.h:123 [inline]
 iterate_and_advance2 include/linux/iov_iter.h:306 [inline]
 iterate_and_advance include/linux/iov_iter.h:330 [inline]
 __copy_from_iter lib/iov_iter.c:261 [inline]
 copy_folio_from_iter_atomic+0x75f/0x1170 lib/iov_iter.c:491
 generic_perform_write+0x2c1/0x490 mm/filemap.c:4332
 shmem_file_write_iter+0xc5/0xf0 mm/shmem.c:3502
 lo_rw_aio+0x67d/0x730 drivers/block/loop.c:-1
 do_req_filebacked drivers/block/loop.c:-1 [inline]
 loop_handle_cmd drivers/block/loop.c:1925 [inline]
 loop_process_work+0x56c/0xac0 drivers/block/loop.c:1960
 loop_workfn+0x31/0x40 drivers/block/loop.c:1984
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3275 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0x4de/0x9e0 kernel/workqueue.c:3358
 worker_thread+0x581/0x770 kernel/workqueue.c:3439
 kthread+0x22a/0x280 kernel/kthread.c:467
 ret_from_fork+0x150/0x360 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 57 Comm: kworker/u8:4 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026
Workqueue: loop2 loop_workfn
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Crashes (2):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/02/23 23:50 upstream 7dff99b35460 41d2fa6a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in copy_folio_from_iter_atomic / fat32_ent_put
2026/01/20 10:04 upstream 24d479d26b25 06648d9c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in copy_folio_from_iter_atomic / fat32_ent_put
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.