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possible deadlock in tty_buffer_flush (2)

Status: auto-closed as invalid on 2022/03/31 16:04
Subsystems: serial
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Reported-by: syzbot+5f26531f88fda38af28c@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 879d, last: 874d
Discussions (1)
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[syzbot] possible deadlock in tty_buffer_flush (2) 0 (1) 2021/12/01 01:37
Similar bugs (1)
Kernel Title Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream possible deadlock in tty_buffer_flush serial 1 1005d 1001d 0/26 auto-closed as invalid on 2021/11/21 00:33

Sample crash report:
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WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
5.16.0-rc3-syzkaller #0 Not tainted
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kworker/0:2/137 is trying to acquire lock:
ffff88801b96a0b8 (&buf->lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: tty_buffer_flush+0x76/0x2b0 drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c:229

but task is already holding lock:
ffffffff8bb70500 (console_lock){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: vc_SAK+0x10/0x310 drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c:982

which lock already depends on the new lock.


the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:

-> #2 (console_lock){+.+.}-{0:0}:
       console_lock+0x47/0x80 kernel/printk/printk.c:2524
       con_flush_chars drivers/tty/vt/vt.c:3365 [inline]
       con_flush_chars+0x35/0x90 drivers/tty/vt/vt.c:3357
       n_tty_write+0xbe5/0xfd0 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2305
       do_tty_write drivers/tty/tty_io.c:1038 [inline]
       file_tty_write.constprop.0+0x526/0x910 drivers/tty/tty_io.c:1110
       call_write_iter include/linux/fs.h:2162 [inline]
       new_sync_write+0x429/0x660 fs/read_write.c:503
       vfs_write+0x7cd/0xae0 fs/read_write.c:590
       ksys_write+0x12d/0x250 fs/read_write.c:643
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x35/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae

-> #1 (&tty->termios_rwsem){++++}-{3:3}:
       down_write+0x90/0x150 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1523
       n_tty_flush_buffer+0x1d/0x230 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:369
       tty_buffer_flush+0x1f0/0x2b0 drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c:240
       tty_ldisc_flush+0x66/0xe0 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:400
       tty_port_close_start.part.0+0x22c/0x550 drivers/tty/tty_port.c:602
       tty_port_close_start drivers/tty/tty_port.c:646 [inline]
       tty_port_close+0x46/0x170 drivers/tty/tty_port.c:639
       uart_close+0x83/0x210 drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c:1545
       tty_release+0x45e/0x1200 drivers/tty/tty_io.c:1771
       __fput+0x286/0x9f0 fs/file_table.c:280
       task_work_run+0xdd/0x1a0 kernel/task_work.c:164
       tracehook_notify_resume include/linux/tracehook.h:189 [inline]
       exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:175 [inline]
       exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0x27e/0x290 kernel/entry/common.c:207
       __syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:289 [inline]
       syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x19/0x60 kernel/entry/common.c:300
       do_syscall_64+0x42/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:86
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae

-> #0 (&buf->lock){+.+.}-{3:3}:
       check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3063 [inline]
       check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3186 [inline]
       validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3801 [inline]
       __lock_acquire+0x2a07/0x54a0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5027
       lock_acquire kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5637 [inline]
       lock_acquire+0x1ab/0x510 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5602
       __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:607 [inline]
       __mutex_lock+0x12f/0x12f0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:740
       tty_buffer_flush+0x76/0x2b0 drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c:229
       tty_ldisc_flush+0x66/0xe0 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:400
       __do_SAK.part.0+0xd5/0x390 drivers/tty/tty_io.c:3046
       __do_SAK+0x1b/0x30 drivers/tty/tty_io.c:3039
       vc_SAK+0x7c/0x310 drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c:992
       process_one_work+0x9b2/0x1690 kernel/workqueue.c:2298
       worker_thread+0x658/0x11f0 kernel/workqueue.c:2445
       kthread+0x405/0x4f0 kernel/kthread.c:327
       ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:295

other info that might help us debug this:

Chain exists of:
  &buf->lock --> &tty->termios_rwsem --> console_lock

 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0                    CPU1
       ----                    ----
  lock(console_lock);
                               lock(&tty->termios_rwsem);
                               lock(console_lock);
  lock(&buf->lock);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

4 locks held by kworker/0:2/137:
 #0: ffff888010c67d38 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: arch_atomic64_set arch/x86/include/asm/atomic64_64.h:34 [inline]
 #0: ffff888010c67d38 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: arch_atomic_long_set include/linux/atomic/atomic-long.h:41 [inline]
 #0: ffff888010c67d38 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: atomic_long_set include/linux/atomic/atomic-instrumented.h:1198 [inline]
 #0: ffff888010c67d38 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: set_work_data kernel/workqueue.c:635 [inline]
 #0: ffff888010c67d38 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: set_work_pool_and_clear_pending kernel/workqueue.c:662 [inline]
 #0: ffff888010c67d38 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x896/0x1690 kernel/workqueue.c:2269
 #1: ffffc900027d7db0 ((work_completion)(&vc_cons[currcons].SAK_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x8ca/0x1690 kernel/workqueue.c:2273
 #2: ffffffff8bb70500 (console_lock){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: vc_SAK+0x10/0x310 drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c:982
 #3: ffff88806c67f098 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:273 [inline]
 #3: ffff88806c67f098 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_flush+0x18/0xe0 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:398

stack backtrace:
CPU: 0 PID: 137 Comm: kworker/0:2 Not tainted 5.16.0-rc3-syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/01/2011
Workqueue: events vc_SAK
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline]
 dump_stack_lvl+0xcd/0x134 lib/dump_stack.c:106
 check_noncircular+0x25f/0x2e0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2143
 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3063 [inline]
 check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3186 [inline]
 validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3801 [inline]
 __lock_acquire+0x2a07/0x54a0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5027
 lock_acquire kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5637 [inline]
 lock_acquire+0x1ab/0x510 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5602
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:607 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x12f/0x12f0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:740
 tty_buffer_flush+0x76/0x2b0 drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c:229
 tty_ldisc_flush+0x66/0xe0 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:400
 __do_SAK.part.0+0xd5/0x390 drivers/tty/tty_io.c:3046
 __do_SAK+0x1b/0x30 drivers/tty/tty_io.c:3039
 vc_SAK+0x7c/0x310 drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c:992
 process_one_work+0x9b2/0x1690 kernel/workqueue.c:2298
 worker_thread+0x658/0x11f0 kernel/workqueue.c:2445
 kthread+0x405/0x4f0 kernel/kthread.c:327
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:295
 </TASK>
tty tty5: SAK: killed process 6462 (agetty): by session
tty tty5: SAK: killed process 6462 (agetty): by controlling tty

Crashes (7):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2021/12/01 16:04 upstream 58e1100fdc59 5fa3eacc .config console log report info ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root possible deadlock in tty_buffer_flush
2021/11/29 17:09 upstream d58071a8a76d d0830353 .config console log report info ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root possible deadlock in tty_buffer_flush
2021/11/29 00:53 upstream d06c942efea4 63eeac02 .config console log report info ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root possible deadlock in tty_buffer_flush
2021/11/28 10:53 upstream 3498e7f2bb41 63eeac02 .config console log report info ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root possible deadlock in tty_buffer_flush
2021/11/27 21:42 upstream 741392771338 63eeac02 .config console log report info ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root possible deadlock in tty_buffer_flush
2021/11/27 20:34 upstream 741392771338 63eeac02 .config console log report info ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root possible deadlock in tty_buffer_flush
2021/11/27 01:33 upstream c5c17547b778 63eeac02 .config console log report info ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root possible deadlock in tty_buffer_flush
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.