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possible deadlock in __generic_file_fsync

Status: auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2022/09/04 03:10
Subsystems: ext4
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Reported-by: syzbot+5cd33f0e6abe2bb3e397@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 1980d, last: 1841d
Cause bisection: introduced by (bisect log) :
commit 9022ada8ab6f1f1a932a3c93815061042e6548a5
Author: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Fri Aug 24 20:16:36 2018 +0000

  Merge branch 'for-4.19' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/wq

Crash: possible deadlock in flush_workqueue (log)
Repro: C syz .config
  
Fix bisection: fixed by (bisect log) [no-op commit]:
commit f1770e3ca4ec10ce43825de2f855a1831c711195
Author: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Date: Fri Oct 12 11:20:16 2018 +0000

  tools power x86_energy_perf_policy: Override CFLAGS assignments and add LDFLAGS to build command

  
Discussions (2)
Title Replies (including bot) Last reply
[PATCH] fs/direct-io.c: avoid workqueue allocation race 5 (5) 2020/03/10 22:22
possible deadlock in __generic_file_fsync 3 (7) 2019/03/26 10:32
Similar bugs (3)
Kernel Title Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-4.19 possible deadlock in __generic_file_fsync ext4 btrfs fat C 577 392d 1740d 0/1 upstream: reported C repro on 2019/06/13 18:12
linux-4.14 possible deadlock in __generic_file_fsync ext4 fat syz error 171 397d 1734d 0/1 upstream: reported syz repro on 2019/06/19 20:20
android-414 possible deadlock in __generic_file_fsync syz 262 1568d 1803d 0/1 public: reported syz repro on 2019/04/12 00:01
Last patch testing requests (9)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2022/09/04 00:27 15m retest repro upstream OK log
2022/09/03 20:27 18m retest repro upstream OK log
2022/09/02 15:27 17m retest repro linux-next OK log
2022/09/02 11:27 13m retest repro linux-next OK log
2022/09/02 09:27 15m retest repro upstream OK log
2022/09/02 05:27 15m retest repro upstream OK log
2022/09/02 00:27 15m retest repro upstream OK log
2022/09/01 21:27 18m retest repro upstream OK log
2022/09/01 14:27 14m retest repro upstream OK log

Sample crash report:
startpar (5771) used greatest stack depth: 15744 bytes left

======================================================
WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
4.20.0-rc3+ #122 Not tainted
------------------------------------------------------
kworker/0:2/2794 is trying to acquire lock:
000000004036ff52 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#9){+.+.}, at: inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:757 [inline]
000000004036ff52 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#9){+.+.}, at: __generic_file_fsync+0xb5/0x200 fs/libfs.c:981

but task is already holding lock:
000000005a81f984 ((work_completion)(&dio->complete_work)){+.+.}, at: process_one_work+0xb9a/0x1c40 kernel/workqueue.c:2128

which lock already depends on the new lock.


the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:

-> #2 ((work_completion)(&dio->complete_work)){+.+.}:
       process_one_work+0xc0a/0x1c40 kernel/workqueue.c:2129
       worker_thread+0x17f/0x1390 kernel/workqueue.c:2296
       kthread+0x35a/0x440 kernel/kthread.c:246
       ret_from_fork+0x3a/0x50 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:352

-> #1 ((wq_completion)"dio/%s"sb->s_id){+.+.}:
       flush_workqueue+0x30a/0x1e10 kernel/workqueue.c:2655
       drain_workqueue+0x2a9/0x640 kernel/workqueue.c:2820
       destroy_workqueue+0xc6/0x9c0 kernel/workqueue.c:4155
       sb_init_dio_done_wq+0x74/0x90 fs/direct-io.c:634
       do_blockdev_direct_IO+0x1325/0x9db0 fs/direct-io.c:1283
       __blockdev_direct_IO+0x9d/0xc6 fs/direct-io.c:1417
       ext4_direct_IO_write fs/ext4/inode.c:3774 [inline]
       ext4_direct_IO+0xbe6/0x2230 fs/ext4/inode.c:3901
       generic_file_direct_write+0x275/0x4b0 mm/filemap.c:3043
       __generic_file_write_iter+0x2ff/0x630 mm/filemap.c:3222
       ext4_file_write_iter+0x390/0x1420 fs/ext4/file.c:266
       call_write_iter include/linux/fs.h:1857 [inline]
       aio_write+0x3b1/0x610 fs/aio.c:1561
       io_submit_one+0xaa1/0xf80 fs/aio.c:1835
       __do_sys_io_submit fs/aio.c:1916 [inline]
       __se_sys_io_submit fs/aio.c:1887 [inline]
       __x64_sys_io_submit+0x1b7/0x580 fs/aio.c:1887
       do_syscall_64+0x1b9/0x820 arch/x86/entry/common.c:290
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x49/0xbe

-> #0 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#9){+.+.}:
       lock_acquire+0x1ed/0x520 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3844
       down_write+0x8a/0x130 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:70
       inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:757 [inline]
       __generic_file_fsync+0xb5/0x200 fs/libfs.c:981
       ext4_sync_file+0xa4f/0x1510 fs/ext4/fsync.c:120
       vfs_fsync_range+0x140/0x220 fs/sync.c:197
       generic_write_sync include/linux/fs.h:2781 [inline]
       dio_complete+0x75c/0x9e0 fs/direct-io.c:329
       dio_aio_complete_work+0x20/0x30 fs/direct-io.c:341
       process_one_work+0xc90/0x1c40 kernel/workqueue.c:2153
       worker_thread+0x17f/0x1390 kernel/workqueue.c:2296
       kthread+0x35a/0x440 kernel/kthread.c:246
       ret_from_fork+0x3a/0x50 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:352

other info that might help us debug this:

Chain exists of:
  &sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#9 --> (wq_completion)"dio/%s"sb->s_id --> (work_completion)(&dio->complete_work)

 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0                    CPU1
       ----                    ----
  lock((work_completion)(&dio->complete_work));
                               lock((wq_completion)"dio/%s"sb->s_id);
                               lock((work_completion)(&dio->complete_work));
  lock(&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#9);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

2 locks held by kworker/0:2/2794:
 #0: 0000000025665699 ((wq_completion)"dio/%s"sb->s_id){+.+.}, at: __write_once_size include/linux/compiler.h:209 [inline]
 #0: 0000000025665699 ((wq_completion)"dio/%s"sb->s_id){+.+.}, at: arch_atomic64_set arch/x86/include/asm/atomic64_64.h:34 [inline]
 #0: 0000000025665699 ((wq_completion)"dio/%s"sb->s_id){+.+.}, at: atomic64_set include/asm-generic/atomic-instrumented.h:40 [inline]
 #0: 0000000025665699 ((wq_completion)"dio/%s"sb->s_id){+.+.}, at: atomic_long_set include/asm-generic/atomic-long.h:59 [inline]
 #0: 0000000025665699 ((wq_completion)"dio/%s"sb->s_id){+.+.}, at: set_work_data kernel/workqueue.c:617 [inline]
 #0: 0000000025665699 ((wq_completion)"dio/%s"sb->s_id){+.+.}, at: set_work_pool_and_clear_pending kernel/workqueue.c:644 [inline]
 #0: 0000000025665699 ((wq_completion)"dio/%s"sb->s_id){+.+.}, at: process_one_work+0xb43/0x1c40 kernel/workqueue.c:2124
 #1: 000000005a81f984 ((work_completion)(&dio->complete_work)){+.+.}, at: process_one_work+0xb9a/0x1c40 kernel/workqueue.c:2128

stack backtrace:
CPU: 0 PID: 2794 Comm: kworker/0:2 Not tainted 4.20.0-rc3+ #122
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/01/2011
Workqueue: dio/sda1 dio_aio_complete_work
Call Trace:
 __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:77 [inline]
 dump_stack+0x244/0x39d lib/dump_stack.c:113
 print_circular_bug.isra.35.cold.54+0x1bd/0x27d kernel/locking/lockdep.c:1221
 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:1863 [inline]
 check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:1976 [inline]
 validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2347 [inline]
 __lock_acquire+0x3399/0x4c20 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3341
 lock_acquire+0x1ed/0x520 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3844
 down_write+0x8a/0x130 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:70
 inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:757 [inline]
 __generic_file_fsync+0xb5/0x200 fs/libfs.c:981
 ext4_sync_file+0xa4f/0x1510 fs/ext4/fsync.c:120
 vfs_fsync_range+0x140/0x220 fs/sync.c:197
 generic_write_sync include/linux/fs.h:2781 [inline]
 dio_complete+0x75c/0x9e0 fs/direct-io.c:329
 dio_aio_complete_work+0x20/0x30 fs/direct-io.c:341
 process_one_work+0xc90/0x1c40 kernel/workqueue.c:2153
 worker_thread+0x17f/0x1390 kernel/workqueue.c:2296
 kthread+0x35a/0x440 kernel/kthread.c:246
 ret_from_fork+0x3a/0x50 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:352
syz-executor810 (5947) used greatest stack depth: 14752 bytes left
syz-executor810 (5966) used greatest stack depth: 13976 bytes left
syz-executor810 (6126) used greatest stack depth: 12408 bytes left

Crashes (80):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2018/11/21 09:49 upstream c8ce94b8fe53 5d9a3924 .config console log report syz C ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2018/10/20 16:12 upstream 270b77a0f30e ecb386fe .config console log report syz C ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/10/30 17:04 upstream 11743c56785c 8dbb755a .config console log report syz ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2018/10/30 07:25 upstream 4b42745211af 2f1090da .config console log report syz ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2018/10/21 13:16 upstream 23469de647c4 ecb386fe .config console log report syz ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2018/10/19 03:37 upstream fa520c47eaa1 9aba67b5 .config console log report syz ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2018/10/19 02:09 upstream fa520c47eaa1 9aba67b5 .config console log report syz ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/10/20 11:42 linux-next 8c60c36d0b8c ecb386fe .config console log report syz ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2018/10/19 04:33 linux-next 9bab64345e83 9aba67b5 .config console log report syz ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2019/03/05 07:54 upstream cd2a3bf02625 bb91cf81 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2019/03/02 19:47 upstream c93d9218ea56 1c0e457a .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2019/03/01 02:57 upstream 7d762d69145a 09aeeba4 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2019/02/27 23:18 upstream 7d762d69145a 34ec456b .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2019/02/27 10:33 upstream 7d762d69145a 083cfd0e .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2019/02/26 22:29 upstream 7d762d69145a f2468c12 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2019/02/23 10:58 upstream cb268d806972 18107ce0 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2019/02/21 23:28 upstream 8a61716ff2ab 7ff74a98 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2019/02/20 21:41 upstream 2137397c92ae c95f0707 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2019/02/20 01:48 upstream 40e196a906d9 4df543c9 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2019/02/17 14:53 upstream 64c0133eb88a 3e98cc30 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2019/02/16 16:44 upstream 5ded5871030e f42dee6d .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2019/02/15 21:34 upstream cb5b020a8d38 f6f233c0 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2019/02/14 16:35 upstream 1f947a7a011f 76dd003f .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2019/01/04 14:21 upstream 96d4f267e40f 7da23925 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2019/01/03 07:14 upstream 85f78456f286 06a2b89f .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2018/12/30 08:39 upstream 195303136f19 35e3f847 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/12/30 01:05 upstream 195303136f19 35e3f847 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/12/28 23:54 upstream 00c569b567c7 e33ad0f1 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2018/12/26 14:26 upstream 5694cecdb092 8a41a0ad .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2018/12/24 02:44 upstream 3c730b1041ae e3bd7ab8 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/12/16 12:36 upstream 6531e115b7ab def91db3 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2018/12/14 08:21 upstream 65e08c5e8631 fe7127be .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2018/12/09 21:05 upstream 0844895a2e51 979179d6 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2018/12/08 15:30 upstream 5f179793f0a7 60562a1d .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2018/12/06 09:49 upstream d08970904582 764b42c4 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/12/04 23:33 upstream 0072a0c14d5b f162ad97 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2018/12/02 22:01 upstream 6a512726090a e0d8c853 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2018/11/30 01:11 upstream f92a2ebb3d55 66071e27 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/11/28 05:25 upstream ef78e5ec9214 4b6d14f2 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2018/11/27 13:31 upstream ef78e5ec9214 4b6d14f2 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2018/11/26 11:21 upstream 2e6e902d1850 ac912200 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/11/26 05:42 upstream d6d460b89378 3d3ec907 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/11/25 22:34 upstream d6d460b89378 3d3ec907 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2018/11/25 08:29 upstream e195ca6cb6f2 3d3ec907 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2018/11/22 20:41 upstream edeca3a769ad 87815d9d .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/11/21 10:11 upstream c8ce94b8fe53 5d9a3924 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2018/11/21 07:28 upstream c8ce94b8fe53 5d9a3924 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/11/20 17:58 upstream 06e68fed3282 9aca6b52 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/11/20 05:48 upstream f2ce1065e767 9bc2a903 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2018/11/12 20:56 upstream ccda4af0f4b9 74dbb806 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/11/09 05:23 upstream 24ccea7e102d 8fd01d3a .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2018/11/06 05:46 upstream 163c8d54a997 8bd6bd63 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2018/10/31 00:00 upstream 11743c56785c 8dbb755a .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/10/25 21:25 upstream bd6bf7c10484 a8292de9 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2018/10/22 00:42 upstream 467e050e9760 ecb386fe .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root
2018/10/20 22:45 upstream b0d04fb56b31 ecb386fe .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2018/10/19 00:21 upstream fa520c47eaa1 9aba67b5 .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root
2018/10/16 22:23 upstream b955a910d7fd 1ba7fd7e .config console log report ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root
2019/02/28 10:41 linux-next 42fd8df9d1d9 09aeeba4 .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2019/02/26 07:52 linux-next 2b46440ea715 8022bafd .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2019/02/25 02:09 linux-next 94a47529a645 7a06e792 .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2019/02/22 05:21 linux-next 550f4769c7c4 7ff74a98 .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2019/02/15 02:14 linux-next b3418f8bddf4 76dd003f .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2018/11/29 17:05 linux-next 442b8cea2477 4b6d14f2 .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2018/11/25 20:17 linux-next 442b8cea2477 3d3ec907 .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2018/11/21 06:06 linux-next 442b8cea2477 5d9a3924 .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2018/11/17 13:20 linux-next 442b8cea2477 b08ee62a .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2018/11/04 20:03 linux-next 25e9471b6a27 8bd6bd63 .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2018/11/04 03:17 linux-next 25e9471b6a27 8bd6bd63 .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2018/11/01 23:17 linux-next 4db9d11bcbef 1f38e9ae .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2018/10/30 16:14 linux-next 6201f31a39f8 8dbb755a .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2018/10/27 17:27 linux-next 8c60c36d0b8c 8efba39a .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2018/10/23 23:27 linux-next 8c60c36d0b8c a8292de9 .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2018/10/23 02:38 linux-next 8c60c36d0b8c ecb386fe .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2018/10/20 05:24 linux-next 8c60c36d0b8c ecb386fe .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
2018/10/16 11:57 linux-next 6d5d82417dd6 8cd30605 .config console log report ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.