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WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs (2)

Status: upstream: reported on 2024/08/09 15:45
Subsystems: kernel
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Reported-by: syzbot+8f06445357a052a92657@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 424d, last: 2d07h
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[syzbot] [kernel?] WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs (2) 0 (1) 2024/08/09 15:45
Similar bugs (4)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs usb fs -1 C error error 3432 536d 1674d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/06/24 11:12
linux-5.15 WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs missing-backport origin:upstream -1 C error 235 2d01h 922d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2023/03/26 17:15
linux-6.6 WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs origin:lts-only -1 C inconclusive 214 4d18h 108d 0/2 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/06/17 10:18
linux-6.1 WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs origin:upstream missing-backport -1 C error 208 2d15h 922d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2023/03/26 16:24

Sample crash report:
dvb-usb: did not find the firmware file 'dvb-usb-dibusb-6.0.0.8.fw' (status -2). You can use <kernel_dir>/scripts/get_dvb_firmware to get the firmware
dvb_usb_dibusb_mb 2-1:0.34: probe with driver dvb_usb_dibusb_mb failed with error -22
dvb-usb: found a 'Artec T1 USB2.0 TVBOX (please check the warm ID)' in cold state, will try to load a firmware
usb 2-1: Direct firmware load for dvb-usb-dibusb-6.0.0.8.fw failed with error -2
usb 2-1: Falling back to sysfs fallback for: dvb-usb-dibusb-6.0.0.8.fw
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WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 5963 at drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c:148 fw_load_from_user_helper drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c:148 [inline]
WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 5963 at drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c:148 firmware_fallback_sysfs+0x746/0x9b0 drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c:238
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5963 Comm: kworker/0:4 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 08/18/2025
Workqueue: usb_hub_wq hub_event
RIP: 0010:fw_load_from_user_helper drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c:148 [inline]
RIP: 0010:firmware_fallback_sysfs+0x746/0x9b0 drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c:238
Code: b9 fb e9 5d fc ff ff e8 18 11 b9 fb c6 05 cd ec 86 09 01 48 c7 c7 a0 93 0a 8c e8 45 f3 20 fb e9 85 fc ff ff e8 fb 10 b9 fb 90 <0f> 0b 90 4c 89 f7 48 c7 c6 80 94 0a 8c 4c 89 e2 e8 05 e7 25 fb e9
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000ab168b0 EFLAGS: 00010283
RAX: ffffffff8606ac65 RBX: dffffc0000000000 RCX: 0000000000100000
RDX: ffffc90017f74000 RSI: 0000000000083d03 RDI: 0000000000083d04
RBP: 0000000000000001 R08: ffffffff8fa3a537 R09: 1ffffffff1f474a6
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff1f474a7 R12: ffffffff8c54db00
R13: 0000000000001770 R14: ffff8880326dd0b0 R15: 00000000fffffff5
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff888125c15000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000200000404030 CR3: 0000000032030000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 _request_firmware+0xf83/0x15b0 drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c:906
 request_firmware+0x36/0x50 drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c:957
 dvb_usb_download_firmware+0xaf/0x260 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c:93
 dvb_usb_device_init+0xdd2/0x2580 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c:298
 usb_probe_interface+0x668/0xc30 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:396
 call_driver_probe drivers/base/dd.c:-1 [inline]
 really_probe+0x26a/0x9e0 drivers/base/dd.c:659
 __driver_probe_device+0x18c/0x2f0 drivers/base/dd.c:801
 driver_probe_device+0x4f/0x430 drivers/base/dd.c:831
 __device_attach_driver+0x2ce/0x530 drivers/base/dd.c:959
 bus_for_each_drv+0x251/0x2e0 drivers/base/bus.c:462
 __device_attach+0x2b8/0x400 drivers/base/dd.c:1031
 bus_probe_device+0x185/0x260 drivers/base/bus.c:537
 device_add+0x7b6/0xb50 drivers/base/core.c:3689
 usb_set_configuration+0x1a87/0x20e0 drivers/usb/core/message.c:2210
 usb_generic_driver_probe+0x8d/0x150 drivers/usb/core/generic.c:250
 usb_probe_device+0x1c4/0x390 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:291
 call_driver_probe drivers/base/dd.c:-1 [inline]
 really_probe+0x26a/0x9e0 drivers/base/dd.c:659
 __driver_probe_device+0x18c/0x2f0 drivers/base/dd.c:801
 driver_probe_device+0x4f/0x430 drivers/base/dd.c:831
 __device_attach_driver+0x2ce/0x530 drivers/base/dd.c:959
 bus_for_each_drv+0x251/0x2e0 drivers/base/bus.c:462
 __device_attach+0x2b8/0x400 drivers/base/dd.c:1031
 bus_probe_device+0x185/0x260 drivers/base/bus.c:537
 device_add+0x7b6/0xb50 drivers/base/core.c:3689
 usb_new_device+0xa39/0x16f0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:2694
 hub_port_connect drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5566 [inline]
 hub_port_connect_change drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5706 [inline]
 port_event drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5870 [inline]
 hub_event+0x2958/0x4a20 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5952
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3236 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0xae1/0x17b0 kernel/workqueue.c:3319
 worker_thread+0x8a0/0xda0 kernel/workqueue.c:3400
 kthread+0x70e/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:463
 ret_from_fork+0x436/0x7d0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:148
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
 </TASK>

Crashes (95):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/09/17 15:00 upstream 5aca7966d2a7 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/09/11 11:46 upstream 7aac71907bde fdeaa69b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/09/08 06:05 upstream 6ab41fca2e80 d291dd2d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/09/05 08:12 upstream d69eb204c255 d291dd2d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/09/02 15:39 upstream b320789d6883 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/08/23 14:41 upstream 6debb6904172 bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/08/21 09:43 upstream 41cd3fd15263 0b9605c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/08/20 10:01 upstream b19a97d57c15 79512909 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/08/16 11:19 upstream dfd4b508c8c6 1804e95e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/08/09 06:17 upstream 0227b49b5027 32a0e5ed .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/08/08 15:40 upstream 37816488247d 987b750d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/07/31 22:03 upstream 260f6f4fda93 0c075d67 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/07/19 09:15 upstream 4871b7cb27f4 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/07/15 19:48 upstream 155a3c003e55 03fcfc4b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/07/15 14:59 upstream 155a3c003e55 03fcfc4b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/07/08 10:34 upstream d7b8f8e20813 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/07/05 12:32 upstream a79a588fc176 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/07/04 14:11 upstream 17bbde2e1716 76ad128c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/06/30 10:16 upstream d0b3b7b22dfa fc9d8ee5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/06/29 20:40 upstream dfba48a70cb6 fc9d8ee5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/06/27 19:49 upstream 67a993863163 803ce19b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/06/27 00:46 upstream e34a79b96ab9 803ce19b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/06/22 18:31 upstream 739a6c93cc75 d6cdfb8a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/06/21 11:17 upstream 11313e2f7812 d6cdfb8a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/06/17 01:28 upstream e04c78d86a96 d1716036 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/06/14 04:45 upstream 02adc1490e6d 0e8da31f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/06/06 22:41 upstream e271ed52b344 f61267d4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/06/06 19:17 upstream e271ed52b344 f61267d4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2024/08/05 15:38 upstream de9c2c66ad8e e35c337f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/08/09 02:26 upstream 37816488247d 32a0e5ed .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/06/30 19:17 upstream d0b3b7b22dfa fc9d8ee5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/06/24 19:44 upstream 78f4e737a53e 26d77996 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/07/17 02:46 upstream e2291551827f 44f8051e .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/01/16 09:52 upstream 619f0b6fad52 968edaf4 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/10/01 19:42 linux-next 3b9b1f8df454 a1859138 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/09/28 18:42 linux-next 262858079afd 001c9061 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/09/27 20:25 linux-next 262858079afd 001c9061 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/09/20 06:21 linux-next 846bd2225ec3 67c37560 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/09/20 05:06 linux-next 846bd2225ec3 67c37560 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/09/20 00:25 linux-next 846bd2225ec3 67c37560 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/09/18 16:38 linux-next ae2d20002576 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/09/18 07:52 linux-next ae2d20002576 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/09/16 22:29 linux-next 590b221ed425 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/09/16 04:08 linux-next 590b221ed425 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/09/14 02:49 linux-next 590b221ed425 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/09/03 16:45 linux-next 5d50cf9f7cf2 96a211bc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/08/20 22:06 linux-next 5303936d609e bd178e57 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/08/19 16:42 linux-next 886e5e7b0432 523f460e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/08/17 16:32 linux-next 931e46dcbc7e 1804e95e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/07/22 01:07 linux-next d086c886ceb9 0b3788a0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/07/15 04:13 linux-next 0be23810e32e 03fcfc4b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/07/14 21:18 linux-next 0be23810e32e 03fcfc4b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/07/13 19:31 linux-next a62b7a37e6fc 3cda49cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/07/09 03:08 linux-next 58ba80c47402 abade794 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
2025/06/30 07:32 linux-next 2aeda9592360 fc9d8ee5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in firmware_fallback_sysfs
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.