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KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write (11)

Status: moderation: reported on 2025/07/06 00:58
Subsystems: serial
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Reported-by: syzbot+b486e50e6efb44751c37@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 103d, last: 9d17h
Similar bugs (10)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write (4) serial 6 1 916d 916d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/05/20 17:17
upstream KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write (10) serial 6 7 180d 223d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/06/15 15:33
upstream KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write (6) serial 6 28 547d 680d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/05/23 04:54
upstream KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write (9) serial 6 3 280d 314d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/03/07 19:30
upstream KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write (3) serial 6 5 975d 1016d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/03/30 21:01
upstream KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write (7) serial 6 6 407d 503d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/10/10 09:15
upstream KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write (2) serial 6 13 1063d 1204d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2022/12/30 17:18
upstream KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write (8) serial 6 1 364d 364d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/11/22 07:31
upstream KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write serial 6 25 1240d 1503d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/06/30 23:55
upstream KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write (5) serial 6 3 841d 865d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/08/03 17:30

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write

write to 0xffffc900049f3028 of 8 bytes by task 37 on cpu 0:
 commit_echoes drivers/tty/n_tty.c:742 [inline]
 n_tty_receive_char+0x437/0x6a0 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:1421
 n_tty_receive_buf_standard+0x473/0x2f10 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:1590
 __receive_buf drivers/tty/n_tty.c:1624 [inline]
 n_tty_receive_buf_common+0x805/0xbe0 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:1723
 n_tty_receive_buf2+0x33/0x40 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:1769
 tty_ldisc_receive_buf+0x66/0xf0 drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c:387
 tty_port_default_receive_buf+0x59/0x90 drivers/tty/tty_port.c:37
 receive_buf drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c:445 [inline]
 flush_to_ldisc+0x148/0x340 drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c:495
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3263 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0x4ce/0x9d0 kernel/workqueue.c:3346
 worker_thread+0x582/0x770 kernel/workqueue.c:3427
 kthread+0x489/0x510 kernel/kthread.c:463
 ret_from_fork+0x122/0x1b0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245

read to 0xffffc900049f3028 of 8 bytes by task 12984 on cpu 1:
 process_echoes drivers/tty/n_tty.c:768 [inline]
 n_tty_write+0x14f/0xb40 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2363
 iterate_tty_write drivers/tty/tty_io.c:1006 [inline]
 file_tty_write+0x378/0x690 drivers/tty/tty_io.c:1081
 tty_write+0x25/0x30 drivers/tty/tty_io.c:1102
 iter_file_splice_write+0x663/0xa60 fs/splice.c:738
 do_splice_from fs/splice.c:938 [inline]
 direct_splice_actor+0x153/0x2a0 fs/splice.c:1161
 splice_direct_to_actor+0x30f/0x680 fs/splice.c:1105
 do_splice_direct_actor fs/splice.c:1204 [inline]
 do_splice_direct+0xda/0x150 fs/splice.c:1230
 do_sendfile+0x380/0x650 fs/read_write.c:1370
 __do_sys_sendfile64 fs/read_write.c:1431 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendfile64 fs/read_write.c:1417 [inline]
 __x64_sys_sendfile64+0x105/0x150 fs/read_write.c:1417
 x64_sys_call+0x2bb4/0x3000 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:41
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xd2/0x200 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

value changed: 0x0000000000000077 -> 0x000000000000007c

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 12984 Comm: syz.3.3388 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(voluntary) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 08/18/2025
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Crashes (9):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/10/08 06:29 upstream 971199ad2a0f 7e2882b3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write
2025/09/18 21:25 upstream 8b789f2b7602 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write
2025/08/28 11:05 upstream 07d9df80082b e12e5ba4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write
2025/08/28 03:47 upstream 39f90c196721 e12e5ba4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write
2025/08/17 15:11 upstream 99bade344cfa 1804e95e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write
2025/08/16 02:49 upstream ee94b00c1a64 1804e95e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write
2025/08/14 15:35 upstream 0cc53520e68b 5d8c2ac2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write
2025/08/02 06:48 upstream 0905809b38bd 7368264b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write
2025/07/06 00:58 upstream 05df91921da6 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in n_tty_receive_char / n_tty_write
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.