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KCSAN: data-race in fat32_ent_put / fat_mirror_bhs (3)

Status: moderation: reported on 2026/02/08 19:57
Subsystems: exfat
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Reported-by: syzbot+e4ddb4d04ca84e14a5b5@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 3d01h, last: 3d01h
Similar bugs (2)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream KCSAN: data-race in fat32_ent_put / fat_mirror_bhs (2) exfat 6 1 99d 99d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/12/30 19:51
upstream KCSAN: data-race in fat32_ent_put / fat_mirror_bhs exfat 6 1 231d 231d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/08/20 03:32

Sample crash report:
loop6: detected capacity change from 0 to 128
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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in fat32_ent_put / fat_mirror_bhs

read-write to 0xffff88811c64213c of 4 bytes by task 8412 on cpu 0:
 fat32_ent_put+0x4e/0x90 fs/fat/fatent.c:191
 fat_alloc_clusters+0x57b/0xc50 fs/fat/fatent.c:503
 fat_add_cluster fs/fat/inode.c:108 [inline]
 __fat_get_block fs/fat/inode.c:155 [inline]
 fat_get_block+0x258/0x5e0 fs/fat/inode.c:190
 __block_write_begin_int+0x400/0xf90 fs/buffer.c:2145
 block_write_begin fs/buffer.c:2256 [inline]
 cont_write_begin+0x5fe/0x970 fs/buffer.c:2594
 fat_write_begin+0x4f/0xe0 fs/fat/inode.c:230
 cont_expand_zero fs/buffer.c:2522 [inline]
 cont_write_begin+0x1b0/0x970 fs/buffer.c:2584
 fat_write_begin+0x4f/0xe0 fs/fat/inode.c:230
 generic_perform_write+0x183/0x490 mm/filemap.c:4314
 __generic_file_write_iter+0x9e/0x120 mm/filemap.c:4431
 generic_file_write_iter+0x8d/0x310 mm/filemap.c:4457
 __kernel_write_iter+0x319/0x590 fs/read_write.c:619
 dump_emit_page fs/coredump.c:1298 [inline]
 dump_user_range+0xa7d/0xdb0 fs/coredump.c:1372
 elf_core_dump+0x21a2/0x2330 fs/binfmt_elf.c:2111
 coredump_write+0xacf/0xdf0 fs/coredump.c:1049
 do_coredump fs/coredump.c:1126 [inline]
 vfs_coredump+0x26bc/0x3120 fs/coredump.c:1200
 get_signal+0xd7b/0xf60 kernel/signal.c:3019
 arch_do_signal_or_restart+0x96/0x450 arch/x86/kernel/signal.c:337
 __exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:41 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0x6a/0x6f0 kernel/entry/common.c:75
 __exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:226 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:256 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work include/linux/entry-common.h:159 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode include/linux/entry-common.h:194 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x1d3/0x2a0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:100
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

read to 0xffff88811c642000 of 512 bytes by task 8404 on cpu 1:
 fat_mirror_bhs+0x1df/0x320 fs/fat/fatent.c:395
 fat_ent_write+0xd0/0xe0 fs/fat/fatent.c:423
 fat_chain_add+0x16c/0x490 fs/fat/misc.c:136
 fat_add_cluster fs/fat/inode.c:113 [inline]
 __fat_get_block fs/fat/inode.c:155 [inline]
 fat_get_block+0x46c/0x5e0 fs/fat/inode.c:190
 __block_write_begin_int+0x400/0xf90 fs/buffer.c:2145
 block_write_begin fs/buffer.c:2256 [inline]
 cont_write_begin+0x5fe/0x970 fs/buffer.c:2594
 fat_write_begin+0x4f/0xe0 fs/fat/inode.c:230
 cont_expand_zero fs/buffer.c:2522 [inline]
 cont_write_begin+0x1b0/0x970 fs/buffer.c:2584
 fat_write_begin+0x4f/0xe0 fs/fat/inode.c:230
 generic_cont_expand_simple+0xb0/0x150 fs/buffer.c:2485
 fat_cont_expand+0x3e/0x170 fs/fat/file.c:223
 fat_setattr+0x2a4/0x8a0 fs/fat/file.c:513
 notify_change+0x872/0x8f0 fs/attr.c:546
 do_truncate fs/open.c:68 [inline]
 do_ftruncate+0x349/0x3d0 fs/open.c:195
 do_sys_ftruncate fs/open.c:207 [inline]
 __do_sys_ftruncate fs/open.c:212 [inline]
 __se_sys_ftruncate fs/open.c:210 [inline]
 __x64_sys_ftruncate+0x68/0xc0 fs/open.c:210
 x64_sys_call+0x2e35/0x3000 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:78
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xc0/0x2a0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 8404 Comm: syz.6.1731 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(voluntary) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/24/2026
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Crashes (1):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/02/08 19:56 upstream e98f34af6116 4c131dc4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in fat32_ent_put / fat_mirror_bhs
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.