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possible deadlock in filename_create (2)

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2024/03/30 13:42
Bug presence: origin:upstream
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Reported-by: syzbot+b6f2fe752b6507098b78@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 31d, last: 2h26m
Bug presence (1)
Date Name Commit Repro Result
2024/03/30 upstream (ToT) 486291a0e624 C [report] possible deadlock in filename_create
Similar bugs (6)
Kernel Title Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-4.19 possible deadlock in filename_create reiserfs 1 442d 442d 0/1 upstream: reported on 2023/02/13 11:59
linux-5.15 possible deadlock in filename_create 23 188d 411d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/02/02 20:22
linux-6.1 possible deadlock in filename_create 15 198d 399d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/01/23 21:11
linux-6.1 possible deadlock in filename_create (2) origin:upstream C 12 13h52m 59d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2024/03/02 21:45
linux-4.14 possible deadlock in filename_create reiserfs 1 476d 476d 0/1 upstream: reported on 2023/01/10 15:41
upstream possible deadlock in filename_create reiserfs C 97 106d 538d 0/26 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/03/25 04:40

Sample crash report:
REISERFS (device loop0): Using tea hash to sort names
REISERFS (device loop0): Created .reiserfs_priv - reserved for xattr storage.
======================================================
WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
5.15.156-syzkaller #0 Not tainted
------------------------------------------------------
syz-executor141/4030 is trying to acquire lock:
ffff0000dece02e0 (&type->i_mutex_dir_key#6/1){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: inode_lock_nested include/linux/fs.h:824 [inline]
ffff0000dece02e0 (&type->i_mutex_dir_key#6/1){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: filename_create+0x204/0x468 fs/namei.c:3835

but task is already holding lock:
ffff0000db852460 (sb_writers#8){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: mnt_want_write+0x44/0x9c fs/namespace.c:377

which lock already depends on the new lock.


the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:

-> #2 (sb_writers#8){.+.+}-{0:0}:
       percpu_down_read include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:51 [inline]
       __sb_start_write include/linux/fs.h:1811 [inline]
       sb_start_write+0xf0/0x3ac include/linux/fs.h:1881
       mnt_want_write_file+0x64/0x1e8 fs/namespace.c:421
       reiserfs_ioctl+0x188/0x4b8 fs/reiserfs/ioctl.c:103
       vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
       __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:874 [inline]
       __se_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:860 [inline]
       __arm64_sys_ioctl+0x14c/0x1c8 fs/ioctl.c:860
       __invoke_syscall arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:38 [inline]
       invoke_syscall+0x98/0x2b8 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:52
       el0_svc_common+0x138/0x258 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:142
       do_el0_svc+0x58/0x14c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:181
       el0_svc+0x7c/0x1f0 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:608
       el0t_64_sync_handler+0x84/0xe4 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:626
       el0t_64_sync+0x1a0/0x1a4 arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:584

-> #1 (&sbi->lock){+.+.}-{3:3}:
       __mutex_lock_common+0x194/0x2154 kernel/locking/mutex.c:596
       __mutex_lock kernel/locking/mutex.c:729 [inline]
       mutex_lock_nested+0xa4/0xf8 kernel/locking/mutex.c:743
       reiserfs_write_lock+0x7c/0xe8 fs/reiserfs/lock.c:27
       reiserfs_lookup+0x130/0x3c4 fs/reiserfs/namei.c:364
       lookup_one_qstr_excl+0x108/0x230 fs/namei.c:1563
       filename_create+0x230/0x468 fs/namei.c:3836
       do_mkdirat+0xac/0x610 fs/namei.c:4080
       __do_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:4105 [inline]
       __se_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:4103 [inline]
       __arm64_sys_mkdirat+0x90/0xa8 fs/namei.c:4103
       __invoke_syscall arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:38 [inline]
       invoke_syscall+0x98/0x2b8 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:52
       el0_svc_common+0x138/0x258 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:142
       do_el0_svc+0x58/0x14c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:181
       el0_svc+0x7c/0x1f0 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:608
       el0t_64_sync_handler+0x84/0xe4 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:626
       el0t_64_sync+0x1a0/0x1a4 arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:584

-> #0 (&type->i_mutex_dir_key#6/1){+.+.}-{3:3}:
       check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3053 [inline]
       check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3172 [inline]
       validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3788 [inline]
       __lock_acquire+0x32d4/0x7638 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5012
       lock_acquire+0x240/0x77c kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5623
       down_write_nested+0xc0/0x130 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1667
       inode_lock_nested include/linux/fs.h:824 [inline]
       filename_create+0x204/0x468 fs/namei.c:3835
       do_mkdirat+0xac/0x610 fs/namei.c:4080
       __do_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:4105 [inline]
       __se_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:4103 [inline]
       __arm64_sys_mkdirat+0x90/0xa8 fs/namei.c:4103
       __invoke_syscall arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:38 [inline]
       invoke_syscall+0x98/0x2b8 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:52
       el0_svc_common+0x138/0x258 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:142
       do_el0_svc+0x58/0x14c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:181
       el0_svc+0x7c/0x1f0 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:608
       el0t_64_sync_handler+0x84/0xe4 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:626
       el0t_64_sync+0x1a0/0x1a4 arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:584

other info that might help us debug this:

Chain exists of:
  &type->i_mutex_dir_key#6/1 --> &sbi->lock --> sb_writers#8

 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0                    CPU1
       ----                    ----
  lock(sb_writers#8);
                               lock(&sbi->lock);
                               lock(sb_writers#8);
  lock(&type->i_mutex_dir_key#6/1);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

1 lock held by syz-executor141/4030:
 #0: ffff0000db852460 (sb_writers#8){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: mnt_want_write+0x44/0x9c fs/namespace.c:377

stack backtrace:
CPU: 1 PID: 4030 Comm: syz-executor141 Not tainted 5.15.156-syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 03/27/2024
Call trace:
 dump_backtrace+0x0/0x530 arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c:152
 show_stack+0x2c/0x3c arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c:216
 __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline]
 dump_stack_lvl+0x108/0x170 lib/dump_stack.c:106
 dump_stack+0x1c/0x58 lib/dump_stack.c:113
 print_circular_bug+0x150/0x1b8 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2011
 check_noncircular+0x2cc/0x378 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2133
 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3053 [inline]
 check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3172 [inline]
 validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3788 [inline]
 __lock_acquire+0x32d4/0x7638 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5012
 lock_acquire+0x240/0x77c kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5623
 down_write_nested+0xc0/0x130 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1667
 inode_lock_nested include/linux/fs.h:824 [inline]
 filename_create+0x204/0x468 fs/namei.c:3835
 do_mkdirat+0xac/0x610 fs/namei.c:4080
 __do_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:4105 [inline]
 __se_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:4103 [inline]
 __arm64_sys_mkdirat+0x90/0xa8 fs/namei.c:4103
 __invoke_syscall arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:38 [inline]
 invoke_syscall+0x98/0x2b8 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:52
 el0_svc_common+0x138/0x258 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:142
 do_el0_svc+0x58/0x14c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:181
 el0_svc+0x7c/0x1f0 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:608
 el0t_64_sync_handler+0x84/0xe4 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:626
 el0t_64_sync+0x1a0/0x1a4 arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:584

Crashes (8):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2024/04/20 18:33 linux-5.15.y c52b9710c83d af24b050 .config console log report syz C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro #1] [mounted in repro #2] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in filename_create
2024/03/30 14:27 linux-5.15.y 9465fef4ae35 6baf5069 .config console log report syz C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro #1] [mounted in repro #2] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in filename_create
2024/04/30 23:43 linux-5.15.y b925f60c6ee7 3ce4924c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in filename_create
2024/04/23 02:18 linux-5.15.y c52b9710c83d 36c961ad .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in filename_create
2024/04/21 09:04 linux-5.15.y c52b9710c83d af24b050 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in filename_create
2024/03/31 17:57 linux-5.15.y 9465fef4ae35 6baf5069 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in filename_create
2024/03/30 13:41 linux-5.15.y 9465fef4ae35 6baf5069 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in filename_create
2024/03/30 13:41 linux-5.15.y 9465fef4ae35 6baf5069 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in filename_create
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.