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WARNING in kcov_task_exit

Status: upstream: reported on 2025/10/05 04:48
Subsystems: kernel
Labels: prio:low
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Reported-by: syzbot+47cf95ca1f9dcca872c8@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 262d, last: now
✨ AI Jobs (3)
ID Workflow Result Correct Bug Created Started Finished Revision Error
46754938-6f01-4461-a65e-1a27b2f111de assessment-security DenialOfService: ❌ Exploitable: ❌ FilesystemTrigger: ❌ NetworkTrigger: ❌ PeripheralTrigger: ❌ RemoteTrigger: ❌ Unprivileged: ❌ UserNamespace: ❌ VMGuestTrigger: ❌ VMHostTrigger: ❌ WARNING in kcov_task_exit 2026/06/01 07:00 2026/06/01 07:00 2026/06/01 08:09 6b4a844333e83556da95d61d7f207e7ef5cd4bc6

			
		
36d40745-0ea9-411a-922b-d696de2cd873 assessment-security 💥 WARNING in kcov_task_exit 2026/05/15 10:34 2026/05/15 10:34 2026/05/15 10:35 9cd3beaadf14b3a22d15fd97a0bf081ee41ebe01
failed to run ["git" "-c" "core.hooksPath=/dev/null" "checkout" "70eda68668d1476b459b64e69b8f36659fa9dfa8"]: exit status 128
fatal: sha1 file '/app/workdir/repo/linux/.git/index.lock' write error. Out...
truncated to first 200 bytes; open job for full error
523e8a01-7718-4f4b-9347-0dc94cdedb36 repro WARNING in kcov_task_exit 2026/03/07 12:39 2026/03/07 12:39 2026/03/07 12:49 31e9c887f7dc24e04b3ca70d0d54fc34141844b0

			
		
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[PATCH] kcov: fix potential kcov_mode corruption under CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT 5 (5) 2026/05/21 08:38
[syzbot] [kernel?] WARNING in kcov_task_exit 0 (1) 2025/10/05 04:48

Sample crash report:
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kcov->t != t
WARNING: kernel/kcov.c:483 at kcov_task_exit+0xf5/0x160 kernel/kcov.c:483, CPU#1: syz-executor/14894
Modules linked in:
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 14894 Comm: syz-executor Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/09/2026
RIP: 0010:kcov_task_exit+0xf5/0x160 kernel/kcov.c:483
Code: 10 00 00 48 8b bb 90 00 00 00 e8 96 c8 57 00 48 89 df 5b 41 5e 41 5f e9 39 91 5d 00 7c 1c 5b 41 5e 41 5f c3 cc cc cc cc cc 90 <0f> 0b 90 4c 89 f7 5b 41 5e 41 5f e9 1b 90 5e 09 48 89 df be 03 00
RSP: 0018:ffffc9001250fae0 EFLAGS: 00010206
RAX: c8d14d67dd970200 RBX: ffff8880226ecb00 RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff8ba7f080 RDI: 00000000ffffffff
RBP: ffffc9001250fc30 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff1f1375f R12: 0000000000000009
R13: 0000000000000004 R14: ffff8880226ecb08 R15: ffff88802fe39f00
FS:  00005555625d1500(0000) GS:ffff888126244000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f443c026658 CR3: 0000000086ef4000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 do_exit+0x159/0x2360 kernel/exit.c:937
 do_group_exit+0x22d/0x2f0 kernel/exit.c:1147
 get_signal+0x121b/0x12c0 kernel/signal.c:3038
 arch_do_signal_or_restart+0xbb/0x860 arch/x86/kernel/signal.c:337
 __exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:66 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0x104/0x730 kernel/entry/common.c:101
 __exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:207 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:230 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode include/linux/entry-common.h:318 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x353/0x580 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:100
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f50ef5dd68e
Code: 08 0f 85 a5 a8 ff ff 49 89 fb 48 89 f0 48 89 d7 48 89 ce 4c 89 c2 4d 89 ca 4c 8b 44 24 08 4c 8b 4c 24 10 4c 89 5c 24 08 0f 05 <c3> 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 80 00 00 00 00 48 83 ec 08
RSP: 002b:00007ffeec99e078 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000000
RAX: fffffffffffffe00 RBX: 00005555625d1500 RCX: 00007f50ef5dd68e
RDX: 0000000000000030 RSI: 00007ffeec99e170 RDI: 00000000000000f9
RBP: 00007ffeec99e11c R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000258
R13: 00000000000927c0 R14: 000000000011178f R15: 00007ffeec99e170
 </TASK>

Crashes (16834):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/06/20 12:30 upstream 1a3746ccbb0a 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/20 11:30 upstream 1a3746ccbb0a 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/20 10:59 upstream 1a3746ccbb0a 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/20 09:51 upstream 1a3746ccbb0a 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/20 08:11 upstream 1a3746ccbb0a 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/20 06:11 upstream c98d767b3457 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/20 04:49 upstream c98d767b3457 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/20 03:49 upstream c98d767b3457 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/20 01:09 upstream c98d767b3457 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 23:59 upstream c98d767b3457 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 23:51 upstream c98d767b3457 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 22:41 upstream c98d767b3457 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 20:12 upstream c98d767b3457 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 18:26 upstream c98d767b3457 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 15:47 upstream 8c13415c8a43 d7ffd47b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 14:45 upstream 8c13415c8a43 d7ffd47b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 13:05 upstream 8c13415c8a43 d7ffd47b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 11:57 upstream 8c13415c8a43 d7ffd47b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 11:02 upstream 8c13415c8a43 d7ffd47b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 10:01 upstream 8c13415c8a43 d7ffd47b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 07:51 upstream 8c13415c8a43 d7ffd47b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 05:20 upstream 8c13415c8a43 d7ffd47b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 04:16 upstream 8c13415c8a43 d7ffd47b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 01:17 upstream 9e7e66334583 a776b0d0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 00:15 upstream 9e7e66334583 a776b0d0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/18 23:57 upstream 9e7e66334583 a776b0d0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/18 22:51 upstream 9e7e66334583 a776b0d0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/18 22:19 upstream 9e7e66334583 a776b0d0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/18 21:14 upstream 9e7e66334583 a776b0d0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/01 04:51 upstream 8d9c51eac648 6b4a8443 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/05/15 09:47 upstream 70eda68668d1 9cd3beaa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/03/07 12:25 upstream 651690480a96 5cb44a80 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2025/10/04 19:59 upstream cbf33b8e0b36 49379ee0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2025/10/01 04:45 upstream 50c19e20ed2e 65a0eece .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/20 09:25 linux-next 3ce97bd3c4f1 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/20 07:05 linux-next ec039126b7fa 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/20 04:56 linux-next ec039126b7fa 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/20 02:47 linux-next ec039126b7fa 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/20 02:09 linux-next 3ce97bd3c4f1 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 21:41 linux-next 3ce97bd3c4f1 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 20:39 linux-next 3ce97bd3c4f1 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 19:08 linux-next 3ce97bd3c4f1 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 17:25 linux-next ec039126b7fa 43bfcdb0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 16:20 linux-next ec039126b7fa d7ffd47b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 14:06 linux-next 598c7067dd8b d7ffd47b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 09:05 linux-next 598c7067dd8b d7ffd47b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 06:20 linux-next 598c7067dd8b d7ffd47b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 03:07 linux-next ec039126b7fa d7ffd47b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/19 03:05 linux-next 598c7067dd8b d7ffd47b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
2026/06/18 20:07 linux-next e2cae00c05d1 a776b0d0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in kcov_task_exit
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.