KCSAN: data-race in __anon_vma_prepare / handle_mm_fault (7)

Status: moderation: reported on 2026/07/29 20:13
Subsystems: mm
Labels: race:benign
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Reported-by: syzbot+abd0c607e27faa68a33b@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 18h31m, last: 18h31m
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407be4ad assessment-kcsan Benign: ✅ KCSAN: data-race in __anon_vma_prepare / handle_mm_fault (7) 2026/07/29 20:12 2026/07/29 20:12 2026/07/29 20:45 2377cd3d

			
		
Similar bugs (6)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream KCSAN: data-race in __anon_vma_prepare / handle_mm_fault (3) mm 6 5 717d 766d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/09/15 23:12
upstream KCSAN: data-race in __anon_vma_prepare / handle_mm_fault (4) mm 6 3 594d 617d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/02/07 03:27
upstream KCSAN: data-race in __anon_vma_prepare / handle_mm_fault (5) mm 6 16 155d 471d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/04/22 02:48
upstream KCSAN: data-race in __anon_vma_prepare / handle_mm_fault (6) prio:low mm 6 2 64d 95d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/07/22 14:14
upstream KCSAN: data-race in __anon_vma_prepare / handle_mm_fault (2) mm 6 123 824d 964d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/05/31 23:05
upstream KCSAN: data-race in __anon_vma_prepare / handle_mm_fault mm 6 7 1811d 1891d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2021/09/18 03:16

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in __anon_vma_prepare / handle_mm_fault

write to 0xffff88811c31b700 of 8 bytes by task 17788 on cpu 0:
 __anon_vma_prepare+0x172/0x2f0 mm/rmap.c:212
 __vmf_anon_prepare mm/memory.c:3829 [inline]
 vmf_anon_prepare mm/internal.h:494 [inline]
 do_anonymous_page mm/memory.c:5338 [inline]
 do_pte_missing mm/memory.c:4564 [inline]
 handle_pte_fault mm/memory.c:6379 [inline]
 __handle_mm_fault mm/memory.c:6517 [inline]
 handle_mm_fault+0x2405/0x2da0 mm/memory.c:6686
 do_user_addr_fault+0x402/0x1060 arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1394
 handle_page_fault arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1483 [inline]
 exc_page_fault+0x62/0xa0 arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1536
 asm_exc_page_fault+0x26/0x30 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:595
 __put_user_4+0xd/0x30 arch/x86/lib/putuser.S:92
 __sys_socketpair+0xa6/0x430 net/socket.c:1843
 __do_sys_socketpair net/socket.c:1909 [inline]
 __se_sys_socketpair net/socket.c:1906 [inline]
 __x64_sys_socketpair+0x52/0x60 net/socket.c:1906
 x64_sys_call+0x2de5/0x3020 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:54
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x136/0x3c0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

read to 0xffff88811c31b700 of 8 bytes by task 17787 on cpu 1:
 __vmf_anon_prepare mm/memory.c:3823 [inline]
 vmf_anon_prepare mm/internal.h:494 [inline]
 do_anonymous_page mm/memory.c:5338 [inline]
 do_pte_missing mm/memory.c:4564 [inline]
 handle_pte_fault mm/memory.c:6379 [inline]
 __handle_mm_fault mm/memory.c:6517 [inline]
 handle_mm_fault+0xfdf/0x2da0 mm/memory.c:6686
 do_user_addr_fault+0x634/0x1060 arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1343
 handle_page_fault arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1483 [inline]
 exc_page_fault+0x62/0xa0 arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1536
 asm_exc_page_fault+0x26/0x30 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:595

value changed: 0x0000000000000000 -> 0xffff888104f08300

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 17787 Comm: syz.3.13285 Tainted: G        W           syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(lazy) 
Tainted: [W]=WARN
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026
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Crashes (1):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/07/29 20:12 upstream fc02acf6ac0c 6ef5c1e2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in __anon_vma_prepare / handle_mm_fault
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.