option from the mount to silence this warning.
=======================================================
JBD2: Ignoring recovery information on journal
ocfs2: Mounting device (7,0) on (node local, slot 0) with ordered data mode.
======================================================
WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
syzkaller #0 Not tainted
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syz.0.17/4317 is trying to acquire lock:
ffff88805cb56d88 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[args->fi_sysfile_type]#3){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:787 [inline]
ffff88805cb56d88 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[args->fi_sysfile_type]#3){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ocfs2_reserve_suballoc_bits+0x161/0x4350 fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c:782

but task is already holding lock:
ffff88805cb886f8 (&oi->ip_xattr_sem){++++}-{3:3}, at: ocfs2_xattr_set+0x40c/0x11e0 fs/ocfs2/xattr.c:3587

which lock already depends on the new lock.


the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:

-> #5 (&oi->ip_xattr_sem){++++}-{3:3}:
       down_read+0x44/0x2e0 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1498
       ocfs2_init_acl+0x2fb/0x720 fs/ocfs2/acl.c:365
       ocfs2_mknod+0x142f/0x22b0 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:410
       ocfs2_create+0x192/0x410 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:674
       lookup_open fs/namei.c:3470 [inline]
       open_last_lookups fs/namei.c:3540 [inline]
       path_openat+0x11e1/0x2f30 fs/namei.c:3747
       do_filp_open+0x1b3/0x3e0 fs/namei.c:3777
       do_sys_openat2+0x142/0x4a0 fs/open.c:1255
       do_sys_open fs/open.c:1271 [inline]
       __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1287 [inline]
       __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1282 [inline]
       __x64_sys_openat+0x135/0x160 fs/open.c:1282
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0

-> #4 (jbd2_handle){++++}-{0:0}:
       start_this_handle+0x1338/0x15a0 fs/jbd2/transaction.c:464
       jbd2__journal_start+0x2b7/0x5a0 fs/jbd2/transaction.c:521
       jbd2_journal_start+0x26/0x30 fs/jbd2/transaction.c:560
       ocfs2_start_trans+0x374/0x6c0 fs/ocfs2/journal.c:376
       ocfs2_mknod+0xe2f/0x22b0 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:361
       ocfs2_create+0x192/0x410 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:674
       lookup_open fs/namei.c:3470 [inline]
       open_last_lookups fs/namei.c:3540 [inline]
       path_openat+0x11e1/0x2f30 fs/namei.c:3747
       do_filp_open+0x1b3/0x3e0 fs/namei.c:3777
       do_sys_openat2+0x142/0x4a0 fs/open.c:1255
       do_sys_open fs/open.c:1271 [inline]
       __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1287 [inline]
       __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1282 [inline]
       __x64_sys_openat+0x135/0x160 fs/open.c:1282
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0

-> #3 (&journal->j_trans_barrier){.+.+}-{3:3}:
       down_read+0x44/0x2e0 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1498
       ocfs2_start_trans+0x368/0x6c0 fs/ocfs2/journal.c:374
       ocfs2_mknod+0xe2f/0x22b0 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:361
       ocfs2_create+0x192/0x410 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:674
       lookup_open fs/namei.c:3470 [inline]
       open_last_lookups fs/namei.c:3540 [inline]
       path_openat+0x11e1/0x2f30 fs/namei.c:3747
       do_filp_open+0x1b3/0x3e0 fs/namei.c:3777
       do_sys_openat2+0x142/0x4a0 fs/open.c:1255
       do_sys_open fs/open.c:1271 [inline]
       __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1287 [inline]
       __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1282 [inline]
       __x64_sys_openat+0x135/0x160 fs/open.c:1282
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0

-> #2 (sb_internal#2){.+.+}-{0:0}:
       percpu_down_read include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:51 [inline]
       __sb_start_write include/linux/fs.h:1811 [inline]
       sb_start_intwrite include/linux/fs.h:1928 [inline]
       ocfs2_start_trans+0x269/0x6c0 fs/ocfs2/journal.c:372
       ocfs2_mknod+0xe2f/0x22b0 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:361
       ocfs2_create+0x192/0x410 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:674
       lookup_open fs/namei.c:3470 [inline]
       open_last_lookups fs/namei.c:3540 [inline]
       path_openat+0x11e1/0x2f30 fs/namei.c:3747
       do_filp_open+0x1b3/0x3e0 fs/namei.c:3777
       do_sys_openat2+0x142/0x4a0 fs/open.c:1255
       do_sys_open fs/open.c:1271 [inline]
       __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1287 [inline]
       __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1282 [inline]
       __x64_sys_openat+0x135/0x160 fs/open.c:1282
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0

-> #1 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[args->fi_sysfile_type]#4){+.+.}-{3:3}:
       down_write+0x38/0x60 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1551
       inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:787 [inline]
       ocfs2_reserve_local_alloc_bits+0x122/0x24c0 fs/ocfs2/localalloc.c:635
       ocfs2_reserve_clusters_with_limit+0x1bb/0xba0 fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c:1162
       ocfs2_mknod+0xddd/0x22b0 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:354
       ocfs2_create+0x192/0x410 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:674
       lookup_open fs/namei.c:3470 [inline]
       open_last_lookups fs/namei.c:3540 [inline]
       path_openat+0x11e1/0x2f30 fs/namei.c:3747
       do_filp_open+0x1b3/0x3e0 fs/namei.c:3777
       do_sys_openat2+0x142/0x4a0 fs/open.c:1255
       do_sys_open fs/open.c:1271 [inline]
       __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1287 [inline]
       __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1282 [inline]
       __x64_sys_openat+0x135/0x160 fs/open.c:1282
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0

-> #0 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[args->fi_sysfile_type]#3){+.+.}-{3:3}:
       check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3053 [inline]
       check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3172 [inline]
       validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3788 [inline]
       __lock_acquire+0x2c33/0x7c60 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5012
       lock_acquire+0x197/0x3f0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5623
       down_write+0x38/0x60 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1551
       inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:787 [inline]
       ocfs2_reserve_suballoc_bits+0x161/0x4350 fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c:782
       ocfs2_reserve_new_metadata_blocks+0x400/0x940 fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c:978
       ocfs2_init_xattr_set_ctxt+0x2e1/0x6c0 fs/ocfs2/xattr.c:3281
       ocfs2_xattr_set+0xb69/0x11e0 fs/ocfs2/xattr.c:3638
       __vfs_setxattr+0x3e0/0x420 fs/xattr.c:182
       __vfs_setxattr_noperm+0x129/0x5e0 fs/xattr.c:216
       vfs_setxattr+0x168/0x2f0 fs/xattr.c:303
       do_setxattr fs/xattr.c:588 [inline]
       setxattr+0x2da/0x300 fs/xattr.c:611
       __do_sys_fsetxattr fs/xattr.c:667 [inline]
       __se_sys_fsetxattr+0x15e/0x1d0 fs/xattr.c:656
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0

other info that might help us debug this:

Chain exists of:
  &ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[args->fi_sysfile_type]#3 --> jbd2_handle --> &oi->ip_xattr_sem

 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0                    CPU1
       ----                    ----
  lock(&oi->ip_xattr_sem);
                               lock(jbd2_handle);
                               lock(&oi->ip_xattr_sem);
  lock(&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[args->fi_sysfile_type]#3);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

3 locks held by syz.0.17/4317:
 #0: ffff8880768e0460 (sb_writers#13){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: mnt_want_write_file+0x5c/0x200 fs/namespace.c:430
 #1: ffff88805cb889c8 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#21){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:787 [inline]
 #1: ffff88805cb889c8 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#21){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: vfs_setxattr+0x141/0x2f0 fs/xattr.c:302
 #2: ffff88805cb886f8 (&oi->ip_xattr_sem){++++}-{3:3}, at: ocfs2_xattr_set+0x40c/0x11e0 fs/ocfs2/xattr.c:3587

stack backtrace:
CPU: 0 PID: 4317 Comm: syz.0.17 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0x168/0x230 lib/dump_stack.c:106
 check_noncircular+0x274/0x310 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2133
 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3053 [inline]
 check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3172 [inline]
 validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3788 [inline]
 __lock_acquire+0x2c33/0x7c60 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5012
 lock_acquire+0x197/0x3f0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5623
 down_write+0x38/0x60 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1551
 inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:787 [inline]
 ocfs2_reserve_suballoc_bits+0x161/0x4350 fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c:782
 ocfs2_reserve_new_metadata_blocks+0x400/0x940 fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c:978
 ocfs2_init_xattr_set_ctxt+0x2e1/0x6c0 fs/ocfs2/xattr.c:3281
 ocfs2_xattr_set+0xb69/0x11e0 fs/ocfs2/xattr.c:3638
 __vfs_setxattr+0x3e0/0x420 fs/xattr.c:182
 __vfs_setxattr_noperm+0x129/0x5e0 fs/xattr.c:216
 vfs_setxattr+0x168/0x2f0 fs/xattr.c:303
 do_setxattr fs/xattr.c:588 [inline]
 setxattr+0x2da/0x300 fs/xattr.c:611
 __do_sys_fsetxattr fs/xattr.c:667 [inline]
 __se_sys_fsetxattr+0x15e/0x1d0 fs/xattr.c:656
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0
RIP: 0033:0x7f4a24ef5749
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:00007ffcbfd6aa28 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000be
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f4a2514bfa0 RCX: 00007f4a24ef5749
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000200000000000 RDI: 0000000000000004
RBP: 00007f4a24f79f91 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f4a2514bfa0 R14: 00007f4a2514bfa0 R15: 0000000000000005
 </TASK>
syz.0.17 (4317) used greatest stack depth: 20176 bytes left