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KCSAN: data-race in _copy_to_iter / memcpy_and_pad (3)

Status: moderation: reported on 2025/12/16 21:56
Subsystems: block
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Reported-by: syzbot+d021430ddd367627b89e@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 5d19h, last: 5d19h
Similar bugs (2)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream KCSAN: data-race in _copy_to_iter / memcpy_and_pad block 6 2 213d 215d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/07/17 19:38
upstream KCSAN: data-race in _copy_to_iter / memcpy_and_pad (2) block 6 4 63d 105d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/12/14 18:55

Sample crash report:
EXT4-fs (loop1): mounted filesystem 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 r/w without journal. Quota mode: none.
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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in _copy_to_iter / memcpy_and_pad

read to 0xffff88817c1f3400 of 1024 bytes by task 15955 on cpu 1:
 instrument_copy_to_user include/linux/instrumented.h:113 [inline]
 copy_to_user_iter lib/iov_iter.c:24 [inline]
 iterate_ubuf include/linux/iov_iter.h:30 [inline]
 iterate_and_advance2 include/linux/iov_iter.h:302 [inline]
 iterate_and_advance include/linux/iov_iter.h:330 [inline]
 _copy_to_iter+0x130/0xe70 lib/iov_iter.c:197
 copy_page_to_iter+0x18f/0x2d0 lib/iov_iter.c:374
 copy_folio_to_iter include/linux/uio.h:204 [inline]
 filemap_read+0x407/0xa00 mm/filemap.c:2851
 blkdev_read_iter+0x22d/0x2e0 block/fops.c:856
 new_sync_read fs/read_write.c:491 [inline]
 vfs_read+0x64c/0x770 fs/read_write.c:572
 ksys_read+0xda/0x1a0 fs/read_write.c:715
 __do_sys_read fs/read_write.c:724 [inline]
 __se_sys_read fs/read_write.c:722 [inline]
 __x64_sys_read+0x40/0x50 fs/read_write.c:722
 x64_sys_call+0x2889/0x3000 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:1
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xd8/0x2c0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

write to 0xffff88817c1f3491 of 55 bytes by task 25329 on cpu 0:
 memcpy_and_pad+0x5a/0x80 lib/string_helpers.c:1008
 ext4_sample_last_mounted fs/ext4/file.c:879 [inline]
 ext4_file_open+0x53d/0x600 fs/ext4/file.c:901
 do_dentry_open+0x54b/0xa60 fs/open.c:962
 vfs_open+0x37/0x1e0 fs/open.c:1094
 do_open fs/namei.c:4628 [inline]
 path_openat+0x1ddd/0x23b0 fs/namei.c:4787
 do_filp_open+0x109/0x230 fs/namei.c:4814
 do_sys_openat2+0xa6/0x150 fs/open.c:1430
 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1436 [inline]
 __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1452 [inline]
 __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1447 [inline]
 __x64_sys_openat+0xf2/0x120 fs/open.c:1447
 x64_sys_call+0x2b07/0x3000 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:258
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xd8/0x2c0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 25329 Comm: syz.1.3935 Tainted: G        W           syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(voluntary) 
Tainted: [W]=WARN
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
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Crashes (1):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/12/16 21:56 upstream 40fbbd64bba6 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in _copy_to_iter / memcpy_and_pad
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.