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KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file

Status: upstream: reported on 2025/07/29 11:26
Subsystems: fs
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Reported-by: syzbot+a56aa983ce6a1bf12485@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 56d, last: 10h44m
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[syzbot] [fs?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file 0 (1) 2025/07/29 11:26

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in sysfs_remove_file_ns+0x63/0x70 fs/sysfs/file.c:522
Read of size 8 at addr ffff8880625baa30 by task syz.3.607/8729

CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 8729 Comm: syz.3.607 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 08/18/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]
 dump_stack_lvl+0x116/0x1f0 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:378 [inline]
 print_report+0xcd/0x630 mm/kasan/report.c:482
 kasan_report+0xe0/0x110 mm/kasan/report.c:595
 sysfs_remove_file_ns+0x63/0x70 fs/sysfs/file.c:522
 sysfs_remove_file include/linux/sysfs.h:777 [inline]
 driver_remove_file drivers/base/driver.c:201 [inline]
 driver_remove_file+0x4a/0x60 drivers/base/driver.c:197
 remove_bind_files drivers/base/bus.c:605 [inline]
 bus_remove_driver+0x224/0x2c0 drivers/base/bus.c:743
 driver_unregister+0x76/0xb0 drivers/base/driver.c:277
 comedi_device_detach_locked+0x12c/0xa50 drivers/comedi/drivers.c:207
 do_devconfig_ioctl+0x555/0x710 drivers/comedi/comedi_fops.c:848
 comedi_unlocked_ioctl+0x165d/0x2f00 drivers/comedi/comedi_fops.c:2178
 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
 __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:598 [inline]
 __se_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:584 [inline]
 __x64_sys_ioctl+0x18e/0x210 fs/ioctl.c:584
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x4e0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f2dbb18eba9
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:00007f2dbbf3e038 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000010
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f2dbb3d5fa0 RCX: 00007f2dbb18eba9
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000040946400 RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 00007f2dbb211e19 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f2dbb3d6038 R14: 00007f2dbb3d5fa0 R15: 00007ffff4b3fe38
 </TASK>

Allocated by task 26:
 kasan_save_stack+0x33/0x60 mm/kasan/common.c:47
 kasan_save_track+0x14/0x30 mm/kasan/common.c:68
 poison_kmalloc_redzone mm/kasan/common.c:388 [inline]
 __kasan_kmalloc+0xaa/0xb0 mm/kasan/common.c:405
 kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:260 [inline]
 __do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:4376 [inline]
 __kmalloc_noprof+0x223/0x510 mm/slub.c:4388
 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:909 [inline]
 kmalloc_array_noprof include/linux/slab.h:948 [inline]
 security_inode_init_security+0x13f/0x390 security/security.c:1829
 shmem_mknod+0x22e/0x450 mm/shmem.c:3912
 vfs_mknod+0x5d7/0x8e0 fs/namei.c:4235
 handle_create drivers/base/devtmpfs.c:233 [inline]
 handle drivers/base/devtmpfs.c:389 [inline]
 devtmpfs_work_loop+0x1b0/0xd90 drivers/base/devtmpfs.c:404
 devtmpfsd+0x4c/0x50 drivers/base/devtmpfs.c:446
 kthread+0x3c2/0x780 kernel/kthread.c:463
 ret_from_fork+0x56a/0x730 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:148
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245

Freed by task 26:
 kasan_save_stack+0x33/0x60 mm/kasan/common.c:47
 kasan_save_track+0x14/0x30 mm/kasan/common.c:68
 kasan_save_free_info+0x3b/0x60 mm/kasan/generic.c:576
 poison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:243 [inline]
 __kasan_slab_free+0x60/0x70 mm/kasan/common.c:275
 kasan_slab_free include/linux/kasan.h:233 [inline]
 slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2422 [inline]
 slab_free mm/slub.c:4695 [inline]
 kfree+0x2b4/0x4d0 mm/slub.c:4894
 security_inode_init_security+0x2eb/0x390 security/security.c:1856
 shmem_mknod+0x22e/0x450 mm/shmem.c:3912
 vfs_mknod+0x5d7/0x8e0 fs/namei.c:4235
 handle_create drivers/base/devtmpfs.c:233 [inline]
 handle drivers/base/devtmpfs.c:389 [inline]
 devtmpfs_work_loop+0x1b0/0xd90 drivers/base/devtmpfs.c:404
 devtmpfsd+0x4c/0x50 drivers/base/devtmpfs.c:446
 kthread+0x3c2/0x780 kernel/kthread.c:463
 ret_from_fork+0x56a/0x730 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:148
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245

The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff8880625baa00
 which belongs to the cache kmalloc-256 of size 256
The buggy address is located 48 bytes inside of
 freed 256-byte region [ffff8880625baa00, ffff8880625bab00)

The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
page: refcount:0 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x625ba
head: order:1 mapcount:0 entire_mapcount:0 nr_pages_mapped:0 pincount:0
flags: 0xfff00000000040(head|node=0|zone=1|lastcpupid=0x7ff)
page_type: f5(slab)
raw: 00fff00000000040 ffff88801b841b40 ffffea0000d36f80 dead000000000002
raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000100010 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 00fff00000000040 ffff88801b841b40 ffffea0000d36f80 dead000000000002
head: 0000000000000000 0000000000100010 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 00fff00000000001 ffffea0001896e81 00000000ffffffff 00000000ffffffff
head: ffffffffffffffff 0000000000000000 00000000ffffffff 0000000000000002
page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
page_owner tracks the page as allocated
page last allocated via order 1, migratetype Unmovable, gfp_mask 0xd20c0(__GFP_IO|__GFP_FS|__GFP_NOWARN|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOMEMALLOC), pid 5855, tgid 5855 (syz-executor), ts 63922928459, free_ts 63836874589
 set_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:32 [inline]
 post_alloc_hook+0x1c0/0x230 mm/page_alloc.c:1851
 prep_new_page mm/page_alloc.c:1859 [inline]
 get_page_from_freelist+0x132b/0x38e0 mm/page_alloc.c:3858
 __alloc_frozen_pages_noprof+0x261/0x23f0 mm/page_alloc.c:5148
 alloc_pages_mpol+0x1fb/0x550 mm/mempolicy.c:2416
 alloc_slab_page mm/slub.c:2492 [inline]
 allocate_slab mm/slub.c:2660 [inline]
 new_slab+0x247/0x330 mm/slub.c:2714
 ___slab_alloc+0xcf2/0x1750 mm/slub.c:3901
 __slab_alloc.constprop.0+0x56/0xb0 mm/slub.c:3992
 __slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4067 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4228 [inline]
 __kmalloc_cache_noprof+0xfb/0x3e0 mm/slub.c:4402
 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:905 [inline]
 kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1039 [inline]
 ____ip_mc_inc_group+0x403/0x10f0 net/ipv4/igmp.c:1535
 __ip_mc_inc_group net/ipv4/igmp.c:1573 [inline]
 ip_mc_inc_group net/ipv4/igmp.c:1579 [inline]
 ip_mc_up+0x154/0x3b0 net/ipv4/igmp.c:1880
 inetdev_event+0xafb/0x18a0 net/ipv4/devinet.c:1630
 notifier_call_chain+0xb9/0x410 kernel/notifier.c:85
 call_netdevice_notifiers_info+0xbe/0x140 net/core/dev.c:2229
 call_netdevice_notifiers_extack net/core/dev.c:2267 [inline]
 call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:2281 [inline]
 __dev_notify_flags+0x12c/0x2e0 net/core/dev.c:9588
 netif_change_flags+0x108/0x160 net/core/dev.c:9617
 do_setlink.constprop.0+0xb53/0x4380 net/core/rtnetlink.c:3143
page last free pid 5855 tgid 5855 stack trace:
 reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:25 [inline]
 free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1395 [inline]
 __free_frozen_pages+0x7d5/0x10f0 mm/page_alloc.c:2895
 qlink_free mm/kasan/quarantine.c:163 [inline]
 qlist_free_all+0x4d/0x120 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:179
 kasan_quarantine_reduce+0x195/0x1e0 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:286
 __kasan_slab_alloc+0x69/0x90 mm/kasan/common.c:340
 kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:250 [inline]
 slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4191 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4240 [inline]
 __kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x1f1/0x3e0 mm/slub.c:4402
 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:905 [inline]
 netdev_name_node_alloc net/core/dev.c:270 [inline]
 netdev_name_node_head_alloc net/core/dev.c:284 [inline]
 register_netdevice+0x4eb/0x2270 net/core/dev.c:11127
 nsim_init_netdevsim drivers/net/netdevsim/netdev.c:1034 [inline]
 nsim_create+0xdd5/0x1260 drivers/net/netdevsim/netdev.c:1105
 __nsim_dev_port_add+0x435/0x7d0 drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c:1438
 nsim_dev_port_add_all drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c:1494 [inline]
 nsim_drv_probe+0xe40/0x1520 drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c:1653
 call_driver_probe drivers/base/dd.c:581 [inline]
 really_probe+0x241/0xa90 drivers/base/dd.c:659
 __driver_probe_device+0x1de/0x440 drivers/base/dd.c:801
 driver_probe_device+0x4c/0x1b0 drivers/base/dd.c:831
 __device_attach_driver+0x1df/0x310 drivers/base/dd.c:959
 bus_for_each_drv+0x159/0x1e0 drivers/base/bus.c:462
 __device_attach+0x1e4/0x4b0 drivers/base/dd.c:1031
 bus_probe_device+0x17f/0x1c0 drivers/base/bus.c:537

Memory state around the buggy address:
 ffff8880625ba900: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
 ffff8880625ba980: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
>ffff8880625baa00: fa fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
                                     ^
 ffff8880625baa80: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
 ffff8880625bab00: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
==================================================================

Crashes (133):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/09/13 01:58 upstream 320475fbd590 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/10 05:40 upstream 9dd1835ecda5 fdeaa69b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/09 19:12 upstream f777d1112ee5 d291dd2d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/07 06:46 upstream b236920731dd d291dd2d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/06 08:23 upstream d1d10cea0895 d291dd2d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/06 01:24 upstream c8ed9b5c02a5 d291dd2d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/05 03:14 upstream d69eb204c255 d291dd2d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/04 06:13 upstream b9a10f876409 d291dd2d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/04 02:41 upstream ec299e4dc21e 96a211bc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/04 02:04 upstream ec299e4dc21e 96a211bc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/03 16:39 upstream e6b9dce0aeeb 96a211bc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/02 14:01 upstream b320789d6883 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/02 11:08 upstream b320789d6883 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/02 07:09 upstream b320789d6883 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/02 06:00 upstream b320789d6883 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/01 06:26 upstream 5c3b3264e585 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/30 05:40 upstream fb679c832b64 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/29 01:29 upstream 07d9df80082b 3e1beec6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/28 20:13 upstream 07d9df80082b 443c11c7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/25 14:25 upstream 1b237f190eb3 bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/20 00:53 upstream b19a97d57c15 79512909 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/07/22 05:31 upstream 89be9a83ccf1 1555463b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/07/20 12:45 upstream f4a40a4282f4 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/14 04:33 upstream 5cd64d4f9268 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/06 14:02 upstream d1d10cea0895 d291dd2d .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/04 07:36 upstream b9a10f876409 d291dd2d .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/03 22:35 upstream ec299e4dc21e 19216959 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/02 09:56 upstream b320789d6883 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/01 09:13 upstream b320789d6883 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/01 02:17 upstream 5c3b3264e585 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/31 03:58 upstream c8bc81a52d5a 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/30 21:21 upstream 11e7861d680c 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/28 17:28 upstream 07d9df80082b bee60a83 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/25 22:29 upstream b6add54ba618 bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/25 21:01 upstream b6add54ba618 bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/24 19:26 upstream 69fd6b99b8f8 bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/24 01:35 upstream 8d245acc1e88 bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/21 17:48 upstream 32b7144f806e 3e79b825 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/14 17:18 upstream f83a4f2a4d8c e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/13 20:53 upstream 5cd64d4f9268 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/12 05:34 upstream 320475fbd590 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/09 11:54 upstream f777d1112ee5 d291dd2d .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/09/09 11:41 upstream f777d1112ee5 d291dd2d .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/29 17:22 upstream 07d9df80082b 3e1beec6 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/22 10:06 upstream 3957a5720157 bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/21 22:54 upstream 32b7144f806e 3e79b825 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/20 18:23 upstream b19a97d57c15 bd178e57 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/20 06:07 upstream b19a97d57c15 79512909 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
2025/08/25 11:45 upstream 1b237f190eb3 bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 KASAN: use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.