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possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex (2)

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2024/11/08 07:38
Subsystems: ntfs3
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Reported-by: syzbot+8df514c431bd240c5644@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 257d, last: 1h41m
Cause bisection: introduced by (bisect log) :
commit 5fc982fe7eca9d0cf7b25832450ebd4f7c8e1c36
Author: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@paragon-software.com>
Date: Thu Oct 10 17:09:24 2024 +0000

  fs/ntfs3: Fix case when unmarked clusters intersect with zone

Crash: possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex (log)
Repro: C syz .config
  
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[PATCH] ntfs3: fix deadlock in mark_as_free_ex 1 (1) 2024/12/13 09:05
[syzbot] [ntfs3?] possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex (2) 0 (5) 2024/12/13 08:24
Similar bugs (2)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-6.6 possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex 4 2 16d 16d 0/2 upstream: reported on 2025/07/03 04:12
upstream possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex ntfs3 4 3 775d 780d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/09/13 11:34
Last patch testing requests (1)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2024/12/13 08:24 26m lizhi.xu@windriver.com patch upstream OK log

Sample crash report:
ntfs3(loop3): Mark volume as dirty due to NTFS errors
======================================================
WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
6.13.0-rc2-syzkaller-00036-g231825b2e1ff #0 Not tainted
------------------------------------------------------
syz-executor149/6544 is trying to acquire lock:
ffff88807e17a270 (&wnd->rw_lock){++++}-{4:4}, at: mark_as_free_ex+0x3e/0x390 fs/ntfs3/fsntfs.c:2484

but task is already holding lock:
ffff8880705e43c8 (&ni->file.run_lock#2){++++}-{4:4}, at: ntfs_truncate fs/ntfs3/file.c:505 [inline]
ffff8880705e43c8 (&ni->file.run_lock#2){++++}-{4:4}, at: ntfs_setattr+0x6d3/0xb80 fs/ntfs3/file.c:824

which lock already depends on the new lock.


the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:

-> #1 (&ni->file.run_lock#2){++++}-{4:4}:
       lock_acquire+0x1ed/0x550 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5849
       down_read+0xb1/0xa40 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1524
       run_unpack_ex+0x55e/0x9e0 fs/ntfs3/run.c:1119
       ntfs_read_mft fs/ntfs3/inode.c:401 [inline]
       ntfs_iget5+0x1f9a/0x37b0 fs/ntfs3/inode.c:537
       ntfs_dir_emit fs/ntfs3/dir.c:335 [inline]
       ntfs_read_hdr+0x700/0xb80 fs/ntfs3/dir.c:383
       ntfs_readdir+0x91f/0xf00 fs/ntfs3/dir.c:494
       iterate_dir+0x571/0x800 fs/readdir.c:108
       __do_sys_getdents64 fs/readdir.c:403 [inline]
       __se_sys_getdents64+0x1e2/0x4b0 fs/readdir.c:389
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x230 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

-> #0 (&wnd->rw_lock){++++}-{4:4}:
       check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3161 [inline]
       check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3280 [inline]
       validate_chain+0x18ef/0x5920 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3904
       __lock_acquire+0x1397/0x2100 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5226
       lock_acquire+0x1ed/0x550 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5849
       down_write_nested+0xa2/0x220 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1693
       mark_as_free_ex+0x3e/0x390 fs/ntfs3/fsntfs.c:2484
       run_deallocate_ex+0x244/0x5f0 fs/ntfs3/attrib.c:122
       attr_set_size+0x168d/0x4300 fs/ntfs3/attrib.c:753
       ntfs_truncate fs/ntfs3/file.c:506 [inline]
       ntfs_setattr+0x7a4/0xb80 fs/ntfs3/file.c:824
       notify_change+0xbca/0xe90 fs/attr.c:552
       do_truncate+0x220/0x310 fs/open.c:65
       handle_truncate fs/namei.c:3449 [inline]
       do_open fs/namei.c:3832 [inline]
       path_openat+0x2e1e/0x3590 fs/namei.c:3987
       do_filp_open+0x27f/0x4e0 fs/namei.c:4014
       do_sys_openat2+0x13e/0x1d0 fs/open.c:1402
       do_sys_open fs/open.c:1417 [inline]
       __do_sys_open fs/open.c:1425 [inline]
       __se_sys_open fs/open.c:1421 [inline]
       __x64_sys_open+0x225/0x270 fs/open.c:1421
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x230 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

other info that might help us debug this:

 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0                    CPU1
       ----                    ----
  lock(&ni->file.run_lock#2);
                               lock(&wnd->rw_lock);
                               lock(&ni->file.run_lock#2);
  lock(&wnd->rw_lock);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

4 locks held by syz-executor149/6544:
 #0: ffff888079980420 (sb_writers#11){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: mnt_want_write+0x3f/0x90 fs/namespace.c:515
 #1: ffff8880705e45b0 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#19){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:818 [inline]
 #1: ffff8880705e45b0 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#19){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: do_truncate+0x20c/0x310 fs/open.c:63
 #2: ffff8880705e4318 (&ni->ni_lock#2/5){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: ni_lock fs/ntfs3/ntfs_fs.h:1110 [inline]
 #2: ffff8880705e4318 (&ni->ni_lock#2/5){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: ntfs_truncate fs/ntfs3/file.c:503 [inline]
 #2: ffff8880705e4318 (&ni->ni_lock#2/5){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: ntfs_setattr+0x6bf/0xb80 fs/ntfs3/file.c:824
 #3: ffff8880705e43c8 (&ni->file.run_lock#2){++++}-{4:4}, at: ntfs_truncate fs/ntfs3/file.c:505 [inline]
 #3: ffff8880705e43c8 (&ni->file.run_lock#2){++++}-{4:4}, at: ntfs_setattr+0x6d3/0xb80 fs/ntfs3/file.c:824

stack backtrace:
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 6544 Comm: syz-executor149 Not tainted 6.13.0-rc2-syzkaller-00036-g231825b2e1ff #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 11/25/2024
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]
 dump_stack_lvl+0x241/0x360 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 print_circular_bug+0x13a/0x1b0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2074
 check_noncircular+0x36a/0x4a0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2206
 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3161 [inline]
 check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3280 [inline]
 validate_chain+0x18ef/0x5920 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3904
 __lock_acquire+0x1397/0x2100 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5226
 lock_acquire+0x1ed/0x550 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5849
 down_write_nested+0xa2/0x220 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1693
 mark_as_free_ex+0x3e/0x390 fs/ntfs3/fsntfs.c:2484
 run_deallocate_ex+0x244/0x5f0 fs/ntfs3/attrib.c:122
 attr_set_size+0x168d/0x4300 fs/ntfs3/attrib.c:753
 ntfs_truncate fs/ntfs3/file.c:506 [inline]
 ntfs_setattr+0x7a4/0xb80 fs/ntfs3/file.c:824
 notify_change+0xbca/0xe90 fs/attr.c:552
 do_truncate+0x220/0x310 fs/open.c:65
 handle_truncate fs/namei.c:3449 [inline]
 do_open fs/namei.c:3832 [inline]
 path_openat+0x2e1e/0x3590 fs/namei.c:3987
 do_filp_open+0x27f/0x4e0 fs/namei.c:4014
 do_sys_openat2+0x13e/0x1d0 fs/open.c:1402
 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1417 [inline]
 __do_sys_open fs/open.c:1425 [inline]
 __se_sys_open fs/open.c:1421 [inline]
 __x64_sys_open+0x225/0x270 fs/open.c:1421
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x230 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f17dc4ac879
Code: 28 00 00 00 75 05 48 83 c4 28 c3 e8 f1 1c 00 00 90 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 b8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007ffc503e84b8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000002
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000003 RCX: 00007f17dc4ac879
RDX: 00000000000001d8 RSI: 0000000000147383 RDI: 0000000020000240
RBP: 00007ffc503e84ec R08: 000000000001f216 R09: 0000000020000880
R10: 00007ffc503e8380 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007ffc503e8540
R13: 00007ffc503e8500 R14: 0000000000024ec5 R15: 0000000000000090
 </TASK>

Crashes (2779):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2024/12/12 08:34 upstream 231825b2e1ff 6f1b0fa8 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro #1] [mounted in repro #2] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2024/11/29 01:42 upstream 7af08b57bcb9 5df23865 .config console log report syz / log [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro #1] [mounted in repro #2] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/20 00:41 upstream bf61759db409 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/19 20:52 upstream 4871b7cb27f4 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/19 09:48 upstream 4871b7cb27f4 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/19 04:22 upstream d786aba32000 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/19 01:18 upstream d786aba32000 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/18 20:00 upstream d786aba32000 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/18 18:39 upstream 6832a9317eee 88248e14 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/18 08:06 upstream 6832a9317eee 88248e14 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/17 06:03 upstream e2291551827f 44f8051e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/17 01:32 upstream e2291551827f 44f8051e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/16 20:58 upstream 155a3c003e55 44f8051e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/15 15:48 upstream 155a3c003e55 03fcfc4b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/15 00:07 upstream 347e9f5043c8 d8fc7335 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/08 23:32 upstream d006330be3f7 abade794 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/07 22:15 upstream d7b8f8e20813 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/07 00:30 upstream d7b8f8e20813 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/06 19:25 upstream 1f988d0788f5 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/06 18:07 upstream 1f988d0788f5 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/06 16:47 upstream 1f988d0788f5 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/06 13:24 upstream 1f988d0788f5 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/06 11:26 upstream 1f988d0788f5 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/05 21:49 upstream 05df91921da6 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/05 14:24 upstream a79a588fc176 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/05 07:38 upstream a79a588fc176 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/05 04:18 upstream a79a588fc176 d869b261 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/04 21:55 upstream 4c06e63b9203 d869b261 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/04 16:14 upstream 4c06e63b9203 d869b261 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/04 07:14 upstream 17bbde2e1716 76ad128c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/03 19:32 upstream 17bbde2e1716 115ceea7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/03 17:34 upstream 17bbde2e1716 115ceea7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/03 08:48 upstream b4911fb0b060 115ceea7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/02 19:12 upstream b4911fb0b060 bc80e4f0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/02 12:48 upstream 66701750d556 0cd59a8f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/02 11:47 upstream 66701750d556 bc80e4f0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/01 16:40 upstream 66701750d556 6e83b42d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/01 00:39 upstream d0b3b7b22dfa 6e83b42d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/06/30 17:29 upstream d0b3b7b22dfa 6e83b42d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/06/30 14:41 upstream d0b3b7b22dfa fc9d8ee5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/06/30 09:45 upstream d0b3b7b22dfa fc9d8ee5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/06/30 07:43 upstream d0b3b7b22dfa fc9d8ee5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/06/30 04:10 upstream afa9a6f4f574 fc9d8ee5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/19 06:20 linux-next d086c886ceb9 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/09 16:20 linux-next 835244aba90d f4e5e155 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/08 02:51 linux-next 26ffb3d6f02c 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/04 00:49 linux-next 8d6c58332c7a 76ad128c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/03 13:48 linux-next 8d6c58332c7a 115ceea7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/02 12:55 linux-next 50c8770a42fa 0cd59a8f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/02 09:07 linux-next 1343433ed389 ffe4b334 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2024/11/08 06:46 linux-next 74741a050b79 179b040e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2024/11/04 07:27 linux-next 1ffec08567f4 f00eed24 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/09 05:01 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci ec4801305969 abade794 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/07/06 07:18 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci 7482bb149b9f 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
2025/06/30 20:22 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci 6625c855789e 6e83b42d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 possible deadlock in mark_as_free_ex
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.