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KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath

Status: moderation: reported on 2025/12/04 05:22
Subsystems: fs
Labels: prio:low
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Reported-by: syzbot+b33915cb4c9e1c5692ec@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 197d, last: 4d15h
✨ AI Jobs (4)
ID Workflow Result Correct Bug Created Started Finished Revision Error
1f31c08a-1663-4ac2-822a-46b57a3d9081 assessment-security DenialOfService: ❌ Exploitable: ❌ FilesystemTrigger: ❌ NetworkTrigger: ❌ PeripheralTrigger: ❌ RemoteTrigger: ❌ Unprivileged: ✅ UserNamespace: ✅ VMGuestTrigger: ✅ VMHostTrigger: ❌ KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath 2026/05/16 03:39 2026/05/16 03:39 2026/05/16 03:41 efdaf0f9b8bfc56ea6d17bea15a64f4591cc712d

			
		
0f9f77f3-c972-45ec-bc9a-a84a059f3533 repro KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath 2026/03/07 20:08 2026/03/07 20:08 2026/03/07 20:14 31e9c887f7dc24e04b3ca70d0d54fc34141844b0

			
		
d9fb51b2-d3fc-45aa-b4b8-f53dce01e8e6 assessment-kcsan Benign: ✅ Confident: ✅ KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath 2026/02/24 20:27 2026/02/24 20:27 2026/02/24 20:31 305c0ec5cd886e2d13738e28e1b2df9b0ec20fc9

			
		
cb73198d-c6f1-4bb2-90cd-16fa021d9533 assessment-kcsan 💥 KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath 2026/01/10 02:53 2026/01/10 02:53 2026/01/10 02:53 7519916073b761ced56a7b15fdeeb4674e8dc125
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Sample crash report:
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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath

read-write to 0xffff888108fe30c0 of 4 bytes by task 7987 on cpu 1:
 d_delete+0x15a/0x180 fs/dcache.c:2694
 d_delete_notify+0x32/0x100 include/linux/fsnotify.h:379
 vfs_unlink+0x287/0x490 fs/namei.c:5526
 filename_unlinkat+0x1dc/0x410 fs/namei.c:5581
 __do_sys_unlink fs/namei.c:5616 [inline]
 __se_sys_unlink+0x2b/0xe0 fs/namei.c:5613
 __x64_sys_unlink+0x1f/0x30 fs/namei.c:5613
 x64_sys_call+0x2eb6/0x3020 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:88
 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 0xffff888108fe30c0 of 4 bytes by task 2981 on cpu 0:
 __d_entry_type include/linux/dcache.h:446 [inline]
 d_is_symlink include/linux/dcache.h:476 [inline]
 step_into_slowpath+0x139/0x4c0 fs/namei.c:2108
 step_into fs/namei.c:2152 [inline]
 walk_component fs/namei.c:2288 [inline]
 lookup_last fs/namei.c:2789 [inline]
 path_lookupat+0x2eb/0x4c0 fs/namei.c:2813
 filename_lookup+0x18f/0x390 fs/namei.c:2842
 do_readlinkat+0x74/0x2f0 fs/stat.c:571
 __do_sys_readlink fs/stat.c:605 [inline]
 __se_sys_readlink fs/stat.c:602 [inline]
 __x64_sys_readlink+0x47/0x60 fs/stat.c:602
 x64_sys_call+0x2b51/0x3020 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:90
 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

value changed: 0x00300180 -> 0x00004080

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 2981 Comm: udevd Tainted: G        W           syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(lazy) 
Tainted: [W]=WARN
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/09/2026
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Crashes (91):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/06/15 08:45 upstream 95e56f0f293e 1d2f3589 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/06/13 19:58 upstream 062871f1371b 1d2f3589 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/06/12 09:55 upstream 2b414a95b8f7 e93da63e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/06/09 11:15 upstream 2d3090a8aeb5 c36c07f6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/06/08 12:22 upstream 4549871118cf cc095639 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/06/04 23:26 upstream 9154c4af7829 197909be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/06/04 16:44 upstream ba3e43a9e601 197909be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/06/02 10:37 upstream 6f3ed7fec72f 1095583b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/05/30 21:31 upstream f5e5d3509bff 6b4a8443 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/05/28 09:51 upstream eb3f4b7426cf 4c36e7e5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/05/26 21:24 upstream d60ec36cab33 2b01f00e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/05/26 12:05 upstream e8c2f9fdadee a3e47276 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/05/24 15:53 upstream 4cbfe4502e3d c69befb3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/05/22 17:12 upstream 45255ea1ca09 5f091fcc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/05/21 12:10 upstream 8bc67e4db64a e195359d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/05/20 15:30 upstream 27fa82620cba 62fb93a2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/05/20 04:32 upstream 27fa82620cba 0909d65f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/05/11 00:24 upstream 5d6919055dec 29233ece .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/05/10 20:51 upstream 1bfaee9d3351 29233ece .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/05/07 23:23 upstream 8ab992f815d6 cbf9e0fc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/05/01 11:11 upstream 26fd6bff2c05 753c55b9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/04/30 18:51 upstream e75a43c7cec4 a7464baf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/04/30 11:52 upstream e75a43c7cec4 a7464baf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/04/30 04:39 upstream 57b8e2d666a3 005438fc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/04/29 17:23 upstream 57b8e2d666a3 7ca9e4d8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/04/29 14:40 upstream dca922e019dd 7ca9e4d8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/04/25 22:44 upstream 897d54018cc9 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/04/25 00:04 upstream dd6c438c3e64 1c2b9291 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/04/23 03:42 upstream 2a4c0c11c019 b10da5ec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/04/20 19:06 upstream a5d1079c28a5 e65da4ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/04/19 00:08 upstream eb5249b12507 303e2802 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/04/17 19:39 upstream 43cfbdda5af6 24ecfc1e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/04/16 05:00 upstream aec2f682d47c df15c5f3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/04/15 13:13 upstream 1f5ffc672165 c441f497 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/04/07 12:25 upstream bfe62a454542 628666c6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/04/06 12:44 upstream 591cd656a1bf 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/04/05 06:15 upstream 3aae9383f42f 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/04/04 19:36 upstream 7ca6d1cfec80 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/03/30 14:16 upstream 7aaa8047eafd dcaebc52 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/03/28 06:08 upstream 7df48e363130 356bdfc9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/03/27 10:37 upstream 46b513250491 766b6434 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/03/24 04:14 upstream c369299895a5 baf8bf12 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/03/23 17:29 upstream c369299895a5 4933dba2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/03/05 02:28 upstream ecc64d2dc9ff a9fe5c9e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/02/24 14:39 upstream 7dff99b35460 96b1aa46 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2026/01/09 15:51 upstream 623fb9912f6a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2025/12/11 01:06 upstream 0048fbb4011e d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2025/12/10 01:10 upstream cb015814f8b6 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2025/12/08 05:21 upstream ba65a4e7120a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2025/12/06 00:06 upstream d1d36025a617 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
2025/12/04 05:21 upstream 8f7aa3d3c732 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in d_delete / step_into_slowpath
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.