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KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput (3)

Status: moderation: reported on 2026/01/26 07:47
Subsystems: fs
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Reported-by: syzbot+88b1b158ab29280f07a2@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 83d, last: 4h28m
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ID Workflow Result Correct Bug Created Started Finished Revision Error
1141f471-0e28-40d5-81b6-936be1938555 assessment-kcsan Benign: ✅  Confident: ✅  KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput (3) 2026/01/26 23:30 2026/01/26 23:30 2026/01/26 23:34 efb3e894dd7e30475c92970989c58e5aad3d5e7b
Similar bugs (2)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput (2) fs 6 3 1669d 1679d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2021/10/28 07:38
upstream KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput fs 6 1 1752d 1752d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2021/08/06 11:24

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput

write to 0xffff888107823790 of 8 bytes by task 3008 on cpu 1:
 __d_drop+0x14d/0x240 fs/dcache.c:576
 __dentry_kill+0x122/0x460 fs/dcache.c:668
 finish_dput+0x2b/0x200 fs/dcache.c:879
 dput+0x52/0x60 fs/dcache.c:928
 handle_mounts fs/namei.c:1748 [inline]
 step_into_slowpath+0x38c/0x4c0 fs/namei.c:2100
 step_into fs/namei.c:2148 [inline]
 walk_component fs/namei.c:2284 [inline]
 lookup_last fs/namei.c:2785 [inline]
 path_lookupat+0x330/0x500 fs/namei.c:2809
 filename_lookup+0x32a/0x390 fs/namei.c:2840
 do_readlinkat+0x74/0x2f0 fs/stat.c:571
 __do_sys_readlink fs/stat.c:605 [inline]
 __se_sys_readlink fs/stat.c:602 [inline]
 __x64_sys_readlink+0x47/0x60 fs/stat.c:602
 x64_sys_call+0x2b51/0x3020 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:90
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x12c/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

read to 0xffff888107823790 of 8 bytes by task 8497 on cpu 0:
 hlist_bl_unhashed include/linux/list_bl.h:54 [inline]
 d_unhashed include/linux/dcache.h:367 [inline]
 retain_dentry fs/dcache.c:753 [inline]
 fast_dput+0x5f/0x2c0 fs/dcache.c:849
 dput+0x24/0x60 fs/dcache.c:924
 end_dirop fs/namei.c:2952 [inline]
 filename_unlinkat+0x217/0x410 fs/namei.c:5571
 __do_sys_unlink fs/namei.c:5603 [inline]
 __se_sys_unlink+0x2b/0xe0 fs/namei.c:5600
 __x64_sys_unlink+0x1f/0x30 fs/namei.c:5600
 x64_sys_call+0x2eb6/0x3020 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:88
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x12c/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

value changed: 0xffff888237714dd8 -> 0x0000000000000000

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 8497 Comm: udevd Tainted: G        W           syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Tainted: [W]=WARN
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 03/18/2026
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Crashes (105):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/04/19 23:22 upstream c1f49dea2b8f 303e2802 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/19 11:08 upstream faeab166167f 303e2802 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/18 13:35 upstream 8541d8f725c6 303e2802 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/17 03:17 upstream 3cd8b194bf34 de0a551d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/16 13:12 upstream 1d51b370a0f8 4743f87d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/14 22:39 upstream d60bc1401583 362d1323 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/13 10:31 upstream 028ef9c96e96 9530ccf9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/13 02:07 upstream 028ef9c96e96 38c8e246 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/12 11:31 upstream f5459048c38a 38c8e246 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/12 10:11 upstream e753c16cb3dd 38c8e246 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/11 13:22 upstream e774d5f1bc27 38c8e246 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/09 18:51 upstream 8b02520ec5f7 38c8e246 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/08 13:51 upstream 3036cd0d3328 d9b7f621 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/07 13:49 upstream bfe62a454542 628666c6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/07 07:22 upstream bfe62a454542 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/06 18:31 upstream 591cd656a1bf 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/06 03:58 upstream 1791c390149f 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/04 02:44 upstream 631919fb12fe 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/03 20:07 upstream d8a9a4b11a13 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/04/03 05:40 upstream 5619b098e2fb 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/31 13:35 upstream d0c3bcd5b897 aeea1c72 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/30 13:14 upstream 7aaa8047eafd dcaebc52 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/29 18:37 upstream a3d97d1d3fa6 b5ceaad2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/28 19:39 upstream cbfffcca2bf0 b5ceaad2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/28 07:39 upstream 7df48e363130 356bdfc9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/27 12:35 upstream 46b513250491 74a13a23 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/26 07:17 upstream d2a43e7f89da c6143aac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/24 07:09 upstream c369299895a5 baf8bf12 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/23 15:39 upstream c369299895a5 4933dba2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/22 08:51 upstream 113ae7b4decc 5b92003d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/21 09:57 upstream 42bddab0563f 5b92003d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/21 01:04 upstream 0e4f8f1a3d08 ac6f1dff .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/20 03:47 upstream 8a30aeb0d1b4 2f245add .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/19 20:53 upstream 8a30aeb0d1b4 bd6dcb30 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/18 00:29 upstream f0caa1d49cc0 c8810548 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/17 12:41 upstream 2d1373e4246d c01bca74 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/17 04:54 upstream 2d1373e4246d 0737c18f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/12 19:19 upstream 80234b5ab240 4efadf07 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/12 01:13 upstream b29fb8829bff 2d88ab01 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/11 15:43 upstream b29fb8829bff 2d88ab01 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/11 09:28 upstream b4f0dd314b39 86914af9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/09 14:50 upstream 1f318b96cc84 176bead5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/08 22:52 upstream 014441d1e4b2 5cb44a80 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/06 22:13 upstream 651690480a96 41d8037d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/05 16:34 upstream c107785c7e8d d20b04c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/05 10:30 upstream ecc64d2dc9ff a9fe5c9e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/03/04 18:50 upstream 0031c06807cf e6b6b96b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/01/26 13:59 upstream 63804fed149a a4c52dd6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
2026/01/26 07:46 upstream 023777797472 55756628 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __d_drop / fast_dput
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.