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possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2023/03/28 04:41
Bug presence: origin:lts-only
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Reported-by: syzbot+b40a7a91431612fd07c7@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 860d, last: 1d17h
Fix bisection: the issue occurs on the latest tested release (bisect log)
Crash: possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap (log)
Repro: C syz .config
  
Bug presence (2)
Date Name Commit Repro Result
2023/05/18 linux-6.1.y (ToT) fa74641fb6b9 C [report] possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2023/05/18 upstream (ToT) 2d1bcbc6cd70 C Didn't crash
Similar bugs (3)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-6.6 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap 4 8 2d19h 26d 0/2 upstream: reported on 2025/07/08 21:32
upstream possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap ntfs3 4 C error inconclusive 4711 10h59m 978d 0/29 upstream: reported C repro on 2022/11/30 12:51
linux-5.15 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap origin:lts-only 4 C error 40 226d 858d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2023/03/30 02:33
Fix bisection attempts (3)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2023/10/04 18:54 1h47m fix candidate upstream OK (0) job log
2023/10/03 12:27 2h16m bisect fix linux-6.1.y OK (0) job log log
2023/08/07 21:04 4h55m bisect fix linux-6.1.y OK (0) job log log

Sample crash report:
loop0: detected capacity change from 0 to 4096
======================================================
WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
6.1.144-syzkaller #0 Not tainted
------------------------------------------------------
syz.0.16/4468 is trying to acquire lock:
ffff0000cd194348 (&mm->mmap_lock){++++}-{3:3}, at: __might_fault+0x9c/0x124 mm/memory.c:5851

but task is already holding lock:
ffff0000e9a4e840 (&ni->ni_lock/5){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ni_lock fs/ntfs3/ntfs_fs.h:1102 [inline]
ffff0000e9a4e840 (&ni->ni_lock/5){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ntfs_fiemap+0xd0/0x140 fs/ntfs3/file.c:1168

which lock already depends on the new lock.


the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:

-> #1 (&ni->ni_lock/5){+.+.}-{3:3}:
       __mutex_lock_common+0x190/0x1f38 kernel/locking/mutex.c:603
       __mutex_lock kernel/locking/mutex.c:747 [inline]
       mutex_lock_nested+0x38/0x44 kernel/locking/mutex.c:799
       ni_lock fs/ntfs3/ntfs_fs.h:1102 [inline]
       attr_data_get_block+0x20c/0x1528 fs/ntfs3/attrib.c:951
       ntfs_file_mmap+0x368/0x55c fs/ntfs3/file.c:312
       call_mmap include/linux/fs.h:2270 [inline]
       mmap_file+0x6c/0xc8 mm/util.c:1109
       __mmap_region mm/mmap.c:2768 [inline]
       mmap_region+0xcc8/0x1860 mm/mmap.c:2912
       do_mmap+0x978/0x10dc mm/mmap.c:1432
       vm_mmap_pgoff+0x184/0x284 mm/util.c:520
       ksys_mmap_pgoff+0x3b8/0x5a0 mm/mmap.c:1478
       __do_sys_mmap arch/arm64/kernel/sys.c:28 [inline]
       __se_sys_mmap arch/arm64/kernel/sys.c:21 [inline]
       __arm64_sys_mmap+0xf8/0x110 arch/arm64/kernel/sys.c:21
       __invoke_syscall arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:38 [inline]
       invoke_syscall+0x98/0x2bc arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:52
       el0_svc_common+0x138/0x258 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:140
       do_el0_svc+0x58/0x13c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:204
       el0_svc+0x58/0x138 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:637
       el0t_64_sync_handler+0x84/0xf0 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:655
       el0t_64_sync+0x18c/0x190 arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:585

-> #0 (&mm->mmap_lock){++++}-{3:3}:
       check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3090 [inline]
       check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3209 [inline]
       validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3825 [inline]
       __lock_acquire+0x293c/0x6544 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5049
       lock_acquire+0x20c/0x644 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5662
       __might_fault+0xc4/0x124 mm/memory.c:5852
       _copy_to_user include/linux/uaccess.h:143 [inline]
       copy_to_user include/linux/uaccess.h:169 [inline]
       ni_fiemap+0x3fc/0x1030 fs/ntfs3/frecord.c:2140
       ntfs_fiemap+0xe4/0x140 fs/ntfs3/file.c:1170
       ioctl_fiemap fs/ioctl.c:219 [inline]
       do_vfs_ioctl+0x1694/0x206c fs/ioctl.c:810
       __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:868 [inline]
       __se_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:856 [inline]
       __arm64_sys_ioctl+0xe4/0x1c8 fs/ioctl.c:856
       __invoke_syscall arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:38 [inline]
       invoke_syscall+0x98/0x2bc arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:52
       el0_svc_common+0x138/0x258 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:140
       do_el0_svc+0x58/0x13c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:204
       el0_svc+0x58/0x138 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:637
       el0t_64_sync_handler+0x84/0xf0 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:655
       el0t_64_sync+0x18c/0x190 arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:585

other info that might help us debug this:

 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0                    CPU1
       ----                    ----
  lock(&ni->ni_lock/5);
                               lock(&mm->mmap_lock);
                               lock(&ni->ni_lock/5);
  lock(&mm->mmap_lock);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

1 lock held by syz.0.16/4468:
 #0: ffff0000e9a4e840 (&ni->ni_lock/5){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ni_lock fs/ntfs3/ntfs_fs.h:1102 [inline]
 #0: ffff0000e9a4e840 (&ni->ni_lock/5){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ntfs_fiemap+0xd0/0x140 fs/ntfs3/file.c:1168

stack backtrace:
CPU: 1 PID: 4468 Comm: syz.0.16 Not tainted 6.1.144-syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/07/2025
Call trace:
 dump_backtrace+0x1c8/0x1f4 arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c:158
 show_stack+0x2c/0x3c arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c:165
 __dump_stack+0x30/0x40 lib/dump_stack.c:88
 dump_stack_lvl+0xf8/0x160 lib/dump_stack.c:106
 dump_stack+0x1c/0x5c lib/dump_stack.c:113
 print_circular_bug+0x148/0x1b0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2048
 check_noncircular+0x240/0x2d4 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2170
 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3090 [inline]
 check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3209 [inline]
 validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3825 [inline]
 __lock_acquire+0x293c/0x6544 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5049
 lock_acquire+0x20c/0x644 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5662
 __might_fault+0xc4/0x124 mm/memory.c:5852
 _copy_to_user include/linux/uaccess.h:143 [inline]
 copy_to_user include/linux/uaccess.h:169 [inline]
 ni_fiemap+0x3fc/0x1030 fs/ntfs3/frecord.c:2140
 ntfs_fiemap+0xe4/0x140 fs/ntfs3/file.c:1170
 ioctl_fiemap fs/ioctl.c:219 [inline]
 do_vfs_ioctl+0x1694/0x206c fs/ioctl.c:810
 __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:868 [inline]
 __se_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:856 [inline]
 __arm64_sys_ioctl+0xe4/0x1c8 fs/ioctl.c:856
 __invoke_syscall arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:38 [inline]
 invoke_syscall+0x98/0x2bc arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:52
 el0_svc_common+0x138/0x258 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:140
 do_el0_svc+0x58/0x13c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:204
 el0_svc+0x58/0x138 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:637
 el0t_64_sync_handler+0x84/0xf0 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:655
 el0t_64_sync+0x18c/0x190 arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:585

Crashes (294):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/07/13 02:37 linux-6.1.y dfc486ec9cce 3cda49cf .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2023/05/18 14:49 linux-6.1.y fa74641fb6b9 3bb7af1d .config console log report syz C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2023/06/19 06:55 linux-6.1.y ca87e77a2ef8 f3921d4d .config console log report syz C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/07/24 03:29 linux-6.1.y 3369c6df2fae 0c1d6ded .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/07/12 23:32 linux-6.1.y dfc486ec9cce 3cda49cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/06/10 02:42 linux-6.1.y 58485ff1a74f 4826c28e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/06/03 04:16 linux-6.1.y da3c5173c55f a30356b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/06/01 12:03 linux-6.1.y da3c5173c55f 3d2f584d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/06/01 10:51 linux-6.1.y da3c5173c55f 3d2f584d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/30 20:48 linux-6.1.y da3c5173c55f 3d2f584d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/26 18:25 linux-6.1.y da3c5173c55f 874a1386 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/22 17:28 linux-6.1.y da3c5173c55f 0919b50b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/19 15:30 linux-6.1.y 325285d9fc86 b84f0537 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/18 23:47 linux-6.1.y 325285d9fc86 f41472b0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/15 04:08 linux-6.1.y 02b72ccb5f9d d6b2ee52 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/13 11:57 linux-6.1.y 02b72ccb5f9d f6671af7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/13 04:35 linux-6.1.y 02b72ccb5f9d f6671af7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/07 20:27 linux-6.1.y ac7079a42ea5 dbf35fa1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/06 20:07 linux-6.1.y ac7079a42ea5 350f4ffc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/04/30 01:07 linux-6.1.y 535ec20c5027 85a5a23f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/04/28 23:25 linux-6.1.y 535ec20c5027 aeb6ec69 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/04/28 16:28 linux-6.1.y 535ec20c5027 c6b4fb39 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/08/02 23:58 linux-6.1.y 3594f306da12 7368264b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/08/01 18:14 linux-6.1.y 3594f306da12 40127d41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/08/01 16:19 linux-6.1.y 3594f306da12 40127d41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/07/24 17:00 linux-6.1.y 3594f306da12 65d60d73 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/07/21 08:05 linux-6.1.y 3369c6df2fae 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/07/21 04:58 linux-6.1.y 3369c6df2fae 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/07/20 08:06 linux-6.1.y 3369c6df2fae 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/07/14 02:23 linux-6.1.y dfc486ec9cce 3cda49cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/07/13 22:25 linux-6.1.y dfc486ec9cce 3cda49cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/07/13 01:12 linux-6.1.y dfc486ec9cce 3cda49cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/07/06 02:12 linux-6.1.y 7e69c33e4858 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/06/26 05:16 linux-6.1.y 58485ff1a74f 26d77996 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/06/10 23:51 linux-6.1.y 58485ff1a74f 5d7e17ca .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/06/08 02:35 linux-6.1.y 58485ff1a74f 4826c28e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/06/03 02:22 linux-6.1.y da3c5173c55f a30356b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/06/02 16:56 linux-6.1.y da3c5173c55f b396b4bf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/31 21:04 linux-6.1.y da3c5173c55f 3d2f584d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/29 07:50 linux-6.1.y da3c5173c55f 3d2f584d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/28 20:29 linux-6.1.y da3c5173c55f 3d2f584d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/24 23:05 linux-6.1.y da3c5173c55f ed351ea7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/17 02:12 linux-6.1.y 02b72ccb5f9d f41472b0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/14 17:37 linux-6.1.y 02b72ccb5f9d a4fa04ef .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/12 01:08 linux-6.1.y 02b72ccb5f9d 77908e5f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/06 05:11 linux-6.1.y ac7079a42ea5 ae98e6b9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/05 15:58 linux-6.1.y ac7079a42ea5 6ca47dd8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/03 16:52 linux-6.1.y b6736e03756f b0714e37 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2025/05/01 17:35 linux-6.1.y 535ec20c5027 51b137cd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
2023/03/28 04:40 linux-6.1.y e3a87a10f259 47f3aaf1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in ntfs_fiemap
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.