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possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set

Status: upstream: reported on 2025/06/19 18:15
Reported-by: syzbot+368e77cd4b3143bb3cba@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 40d, last: 8h50m
Similar bugs (3)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-5.15 possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set 4 346 8d22h 318d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2024/09/14 01:11
upstream possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set ocfs2 4 3779 56m 322d 0/29 upstream: reported on 2024/09/10 05:07
linux-6.1 possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set 4 327 1d01h 307d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2024/09/25 09:02

Sample crash report:
overlayfs: upper fs does not support RENAME_WHITEOUT.
======================================================
WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
6.6.100-syzkaller #0 Not tainted
------------------------------------------------------
syz.4.676/8669 is trying to acquire lock:
ffff88807a1c3498 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[args->fi_sysfile_type]#6){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:804 [inline]
ffff88807a1c3498 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[args->fi_sysfile_type]#6){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ocfs2_xattr_set+0xada/0x11f0 fs/ocfs2/xattr.c:3622

but task is already holding lock:
ffff88807a1c6ab8 (&oi->ip_xattr_sem){++++}-{3:3}, at: ocfs2_xattr_set+0x410/0x11f0 fs/ocfs2/xattr.c:3583

which lock already depends on the new lock.


the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:

-> #2 (&oi->ip_xattr_sem){++++}-{3:3}:
       down_read+0x46/0x2e0 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1520
       ocfs2_init_acl+0x2fa/0x720 fs/ocfs2/acl.c:366
       ocfs2_mknod+0x12e5/0x20f0 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:410
       ocfs2_create+0x196/0x410 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:674
       lookup_open fs/namei.c:3488 [inline]
       open_last_lookups fs/namei.c:3556 [inline]
       path_openat+0x1277/0x3190 fs/namei.c:3786
       do_filp_open+0x1c5/0x3d0 fs/namei.c:3816
       do_sys_openat2+0x12c/0x1c0 fs/open.c:1419
       do_sys_open fs/open.c:1434 [inline]
       __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1450 [inline]
       __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1445 [inline]
       __x64_sys_openat+0x139/0x160 fs/open.c:1445
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:51 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x55/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:81
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2

-> #1 (jbd2_handle){++++}-{0:0}:
       jbd2_journal_lock_updates+0xab/0x380 fs/jbd2/transaction.c:865
       __ocfs2_flush_truncate_log+0x2b8/0x10b0 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:6030
       ocfs2_flush_truncate_log+0x4f/0x60 fs/ocfs2/alloc.c:6077
       ocfs2_sync_fs+0x117/0x310 fs/ocfs2/super.c:402
       sync_filesystem+0x1c2/0x220 fs/sync.c:66
       generic_shutdown_super+0x6f/0x2b0 fs/super.c:666
       kill_block_super+0x44/0x90 fs/super.c:1660
       deactivate_locked_super+0x97/0x100 fs/super.c:481
       cleanup_mnt+0x429/0x4c0 fs/namespace.c:1250
       task_work_run+0x1ce/0x250 kernel/task_work.c:239
       resume_user_mode_work include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:49 [inline]
       exit_to_user_mode_loop+0xe6/0x110 kernel/entry/common.c:177
       exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0xb1/0x140 kernel/entry/common.c:210
       __syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:291 [inline]
       syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x1a/0x50 kernel/entry/common.c:302
       do_syscall_64+0x61/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:87
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2

-> #0 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[args->fi_sysfile_type]#6){+.+.}-{3:3}:
       check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3134 [inline]
       check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3253 [inline]
       validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3869 [inline]
       __lock_acquire+0x2ddb/0x7c80 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5137
       lock_acquire+0x197/0x410 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5754
       down_write+0x97/0x1f0 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1573
       inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:804 [inline]
       ocfs2_xattr_set+0xada/0x11f0 fs/ocfs2/xattr.c:3622
       __vfs_setxattr+0x431/0x470 fs/xattr.c:201
       __vfs_setxattr_noperm+0x12d/0x5e0 fs/xattr.c:235
       vfs_setxattr+0x16c/0x2f0 fs/xattr.c:322
       ovl_do_setxattr fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h:299 [inline]
       ovl_setxattr fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h:311 [inline]
       ovl_make_workdir fs/overlayfs/super.c:762 [inline]
       ovl_get_workdir+0xba1/0x1740 fs/overlayfs/super.c:874
       ovl_fill_super+0x1345/0x3560 fs/overlayfs/super.c:1427
       vfs_get_super fs/super.c:1346 [inline]
       get_tree_nodev+0xb5/0x140 fs/super.c:1365
       vfs_get_tree+0x8c/0x280 fs/super.c:1764
       do_new_mount+0x24b/0xa40 fs/namespace.c:3371
       do_mount fs/namespace.c:3711 [inline]
       __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:3920 [inline]
       __se_sys_mount+0x2da/0x3c0 fs/namespace.c:3897
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:51 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x55/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:81
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2

other info that might help us debug this:

Chain exists of:
  &ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[args->fi_sysfile_type]#6 --> jbd2_handle --> &oi->ip_xattr_sem

 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0                    CPU1
       ----                    ----
  lock(&oi->ip_xattr_sem);
                               lock(jbd2_handle);
                               lock(&oi->ip_xattr_sem);
  lock(&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[args->fi_sysfile_type]#6);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

4 locks held by syz.4.676/8669:
 #0: ffff888020d3c0e0 (&type->s_umount_key#89/1){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: alloc_super+0x1fa/0x920 fs/super.c:352
 #1: ffff88807b644418 (sb_writers#18){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: mnt_want_write+0x41/0x90 fs/namespace.c:403
 #2: ffff88807a1c6d98 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#26){++++}-{3:3}, at: inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:804 [inline]
 #2: ffff88807a1c6d98 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#26){++++}-{3:3}, at: vfs_setxattr+0x145/0x2f0 fs/xattr.c:321
 #3: ffff88807a1c6ab8 (&oi->ip_xattr_sem){++++}-{3:3}, at: ocfs2_xattr_set+0x410/0x11f0 fs/ocfs2/xattr.c:3583

stack backtrace:
CPU: 0 PID: 8669 Comm: syz.4.676 Not tainted 6.6.100-syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/07/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0x16c/0x230 lib/dump_stack.c:106
 check_noncircular+0x2bd/0x3c0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2187
 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3134 [inline]
 check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3253 [inline]
 validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3869 [inline]
 __lock_acquire+0x2ddb/0x7c80 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5137
 lock_acquire+0x197/0x410 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5754
 down_write+0x97/0x1f0 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1573
 inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:804 [inline]
 ocfs2_xattr_set+0xada/0x11f0 fs/ocfs2/xattr.c:3622
 __vfs_setxattr+0x431/0x470 fs/xattr.c:201
 __vfs_setxattr_noperm+0x12d/0x5e0 fs/xattr.c:235
 vfs_setxattr+0x16c/0x2f0 fs/xattr.c:322
 ovl_do_setxattr fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h:299 [inline]
 ovl_setxattr fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h:311 [inline]
 ovl_make_workdir fs/overlayfs/super.c:762 [inline]
 ovl_get_workdir+0xba1/0x1740 fs/overlayfs/super.c:874
 ovl_fill_super+0x1345/0x3560 fs/overlayfs/super.c:1427
 vfs_get_super fs/super.c:1346 [inline]
 get_tree_nodev+0xb5/0x140 fs/super.c:1365
 vfs_get_tree+0x8c/0x280 fs/super.c:1764
 do_new_mount+0x24b/0xa40 fs/namespace.c:3371
 do_mount fs/namespace.c:3711 [inline]
 __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:3920 [inline]
 __se_sys_mount+0x2da/0x3c0 fs/namespace.c:3897
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:51 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x55/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:81
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7f4b8af8e9a9
Code: ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 00 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007f4b8bdc4038 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000a5
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f4b8b1b5fa0 RCX: 00007f4b8af8e9a9
RDX: 0000200000000080 RSI: 0000200000000040 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: 00007f4b8b010d69 R08: 0000200000000400 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 00007f4b8b1b5fa0 R15: 00007ffc678e18e8
 </TASK>
overlayfs: failed to set xattr on upper
overlayfs: ...falling back to redirect_dir=nofollow.
overlayfs: ...falling back to index=off.
overlayfs: ...falling back to uuid=null.
overlayfs: upper fs missing required features.

Crashes (57):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/07/29 11:30 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 c4a95487 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/29 08:38 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 c4a95487 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/28 18:16 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 6654ea9c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/28 16:16 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 6654ea9c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/28 01:45 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/27 02:31 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/26 22:13 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/22 02:29 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 1555463b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/21 07:11 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/21 07:11 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/20 12:29 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/19 22:57 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/18 11:26 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 88248e14 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/18 07:57 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 88248e14 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/17 18:03 linux-6.6.y 9247f4e6573a 0d1223f1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/16 10:17 linux-6.6.y 9247f4e6573a 124ec9cc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/15 11:58 linux-6.6.y 9247f4e6573a 03fcfc4b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/15 06:57 linux-6.6.y 9247f4e6573a 03fcfc4b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/15 06:56 linux-6.6.y 9247f4e6573a 03fcfc4b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/15 06:38 linux-6.6.y 9247f4e6573a 03fcfc4b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/15 06:36 linux-6.6.y 9247f4e6573a 03fcfc4b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/14 19:55 linux-6.6.y 9247f4e6573a d8fc7335 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/14 19:55 linux-6.6.y 9247f4e6573a d8fc7335 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/14 15:14 linux-6.6.y 59a2de10b81a d8fc7335 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/14 13:30 linux-6.6.y 59a2de10b81a d8fc7335 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/14 13:30 linux-6.6.y 59a2de10b81a d8fc7335 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/14 13:30 linux-6.6.y 59a2de10b81a d8fc7335 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/14 10:26 linux-6.6.y 59a2de10b81a 3cda49cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/14 10:25 linux-6.6.y 59a2de10b81a 3cda49cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/14 10:22 linux-6.6.y 59a2de10b81a 3cda49cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/12 23:53 linux-6.6.y 59a2de10b81a 3cda49cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/08 18:48 linux-6.6.y a5df3a702b2c 4d9fdfa4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/07 00:01 linux-6.6.y a5df3a702b2c 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/06 23:56 linux-6.6.y a5df3a702b2c 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/06 23:56 linux-6.6.y a5df3a702b2c 4f67c4ae .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/05 05:47 linux-6.6.y 3f5b4c104b7d d869b261 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/05 05:46 linux-6.6.y 3f5b4c104b7d d869b261 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/01 17:19 linux-6.6.y 3f5b4c104b7d 091a06cd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/01 17:19 linux-6.6.y 3f5b4c104b7d 091a06cd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/07/01 06:06 linux-6.6.y 3f5b4c104b7d 6e83b42d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/06/30 19:45 linux-6.6.y 3f5b4c104b7d 6e83b42d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/06/30 15:04 linux-6.6.y 3f5b4c104b7d fc9d8ee5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/06/26 16:02 linux-6.6.y 6282921b6825 803ce19b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/06/21 11:52 linux-6.6.y 6282921b6825 d6cdfb8a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/06/21 11:52 linux-6.6.y 6282921b6825 d6cdfb8a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/06/20 22:24 linux-6.6.y 6282921b6825 804b3919 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/06/19 18:14 linux-6.6.y 6282921b6825 ed3e87f7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/06/19 18:14 linux-6.6.y 6282921b6825 ed3e87f7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
2025/06/19 18:14 linux-6.6.y 6282921b6825 ed3e87f7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan possible deadlock in ocfs2_xattr_set
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.