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possible deadlock in deactivate_super

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2025/01/29 20:18
Bug presence: origin:upstream
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Reported-by: syzbot+1cf50d02810449a3efb5@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 74d, last: 2d00h
Bug presence (1)
Date Name Commit Repro Result
2025/03/15 upstream (ToT) 3571e8b091f4 C [report] possible deadlock in deactivate_super
Similar bugs (3)
Kernel Title Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream possible deadlock in deactivate_super (2) ocfs2 C inconclusive 7425 1h28m 70d 0/28 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/02/02 14:09
linux-5.15 possible deadlock in deactivate_super origin:upstream C 649 15h26m 74d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/01/29 18:51
upstream possible deadlock in deactivate_super ext4 C unreliable 9 1089d 1110d 0/28 closed as dup on 2022/03/30 22:17

Sample crash report:
(syz-executor375,4245,1):ocfs2_block_check_validate:402 ERROR: CRC32 failed: stored: 0xb3775c19, computed 0x2dd1c265. Applying ECC.
JBD2: Ignoring recovery information on journal
ocfs2: Mounting device (7,0) on (node local, slot 0) with ordered data mode.
======================================================
WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
6.1.127-syzkaller #0 Not tainted
------------------------------------------------------
syz-executor375/4245 is trying to acquire lock:
ffff888079c85138 ((wq_completion)ocfs2_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: __flush_workqueue+0x157/0x1610 kernel/workqueue.c:2812

but task is already holding lock:
ffff88807888a0e0 (&type->s_umount_key#45){++++}-{3:3}, at: deactivate_super+0xa9/0xe0 fs/super.c:362

which lock already depends on the new lock.


the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:

-> #2 (&type->s_umount_key#45){++++}-{3:3}:
       lock_acquire+0x1f8/0x5a0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5662
       down_read+0xad/0xa30 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1520
       ocfs2_finish_quota_recovery+0x158/0x2300 fs/ocfs2/quota_local.c:600
       ocfs2_complete_recovery+0x18e2/0x2840 fs/ocfs2/journal.c:1324
       process_one_work+0x8a9/0x11d0 kernel/workqueue.c:2292
       worker_thread+0xa47/0x1200 kernel/workqueue.c:2439
       kthread+0x28d/0x320 kernel/kthread.c:376
       ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:295

-> #1 ((work_completion)(&journal->j_recovery_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}:
       lock_acquire+0x1f8/0x5a0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5662
       process_one_work+0x7dc/0x11d0 kernel/workqueue.c:2268
       worker_thread+0xa47/0x1200 kernel/workqueue.c:2439
       kthread+0x28d/0x320 kernel/kthread.c:376
       ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:295

-> #0 ((wq_completion)ocfs2_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}:
       check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3090 [inline]
       check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3209 [inline]
       validate_chain+0x1661/0x5950 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3825
       __lock_acquire+0x125b/0x1f80 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5049
       lock_acquire+0x1f8/0x5a0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5662
       __flush_workqueue+0x170/0x1610 kernel/workqueue.c:2812
       ocfs2_shutdown_local_alloc+0x105/0xa90 fs/ocfs2/localalloc.c:379
       ocfs2_dismount_volume+0x1fb/0x960 fs/ocfs2/super.c:1879
       generic_shutdown_super+0x130/0x340 fs/super.c:501
       kill_block_super+0x7a/0xe0 fs/super.c:1470
       deactivate_locked_super+0xa0/0x110 fs/super.c:332
       cleanup_mnt+0x490/0x520 fs/namespace.c:1186
       task_work_run+0x246/0x300 kernel/task_work.c:203
       exit_task_work include/linux/task_work.h:39 [inline]
       do_exit+0xa6e/0x26a0 kernel/exit.c:871
       do_group_exit+0x202/0x2b0 kernel/exit.c:1021
       __do_sys_exit_group kernel/exit.c:1032 [inline]
       __se_sys_exit_group kernel/exit.c:1030 [inline]
       __x64_sys_exit_group+0x3b/0x40 kernel/exit.c:1030
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:51 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x3b/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:
  (wq_completion)ocfs2_wq --> (work_completion)(&journal->j_recovery_work) --> &type->s_umount_key#45

 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0                    CPU1
       ----                    ----
  lock(&type->s_umount_key#45);
                               lock((work_completion)(&journal->j_recovery_work));
                               lock(&type->s_umount_key#45);
  lock((wq_completion)ocfs2_wq);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

1 lock held by syz-executor375/4245:
 #0: ffff88807888a0e0 (&type->s_umount_key#45){++++}-{3:3}, at: deactivate_super+0xa9/0xe0 fs/super.c:362

stack backtrace:
CPU: 0 PID: 4245 Comm: syz-executor375 Not tainted 6.1.127-syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 12/27/2024
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline]
 dump_stack_lvl+0x1e3/0x2cb lib/dump_stack.c:106
 check_noncircular+0x2fa/0x3b0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2170
 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3090 [inline]
 check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3209 [inline]
 validate_chain+0x1661/0x5950 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3825
 __lock_acquire+0x125b/0x1f80 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5049
 lock_acquire+0x1f8/0x5a0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5662
 __flush_workqueue+0x170/0x1610 kernel/workqueue.c:2812
 ocfs2_shutdown_local_alloc+0x105/0xa90 fs/ocfs2/localalloc.c:379
 ocfs2_dismount_volume+0x1fb/0x960 fs/ocfs2/super.c:1879
 generic_shutdown_super+0x130/0x340 fs/super.c:501
 kill_block_super+0x7a/0xe0 fs/super.c:1470
 deactivate_locked_super+0xa0/0x110 fs/super.c:332
 cleanup_mnt+0x490/0x520 fs/namespace.c:1186
 task_work_run+0x246/0x300 kernel/task_work.c:203
 exit_task_work include/linux/task_work.h:39 [inline]
 do_exit+0xa6e/0x26a0 kernel/exit.c:871
 do_group_exit+0x202/0x2b0 kernel/exit.c:1021
 __do_sys_exit_group kernel/exit.c:1032 [inline]
 __se_sys_exit_group kernel/exit.c:1030 [inline]
 __x64_sys_exit_group+0x3b/0x40 kernel/exit.c:1030
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:51 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x3b/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:81
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7f91676b4b89
Code: Unable to access opcode bytes at 0x7f91676b4b5f.
RSP: 002b:00007ffd85745a68 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000e7
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000001 RCX: 00007f91676b4b89
RDX: 000000000000003c RSI: 00000000000000e7 RDI: 0000000000000001
RBP: 00007f91677352b0 R08: ffffffffffffffb8 R09: 0000000000004701
R10: 000

Crashes (1374):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/01/30 14:24 linux-6.1.y 75cefdf153f5 afe4eff5 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/11 20:23 linux-6.1.y 420102835862 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/11 20:21 linux-6.1.y 420102835862 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/11 05:00 linux-6.1.y 420102835862 94486846 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/11 05:00 linux-6.1.y 420102835862 94486846 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/10 16:27 linux-6.1.y 420102835862 1ef3ab4d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/10 14:09 linux-6.1.y 420102835862 988b336c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/10 14:01 linux-6.1.y 420102835862 988b336c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/09 22:34 linux-6.1.y 3dfebb87d7eb 988b336c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/09 22:27 linux-6.1.y 3dfebb87d7eb 988b336c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/09 10:10 linux-6.1.y 3dfebb87d7eb 47d015b1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/09 10:02 linux-6.1.y 3dfebb87d7eb 47d015b1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/08 09:39 linux-6.1.y 3dfebb87d7eb a775275d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/08 09:31 linux-6.1.y 3dfebb87d7eb a775275d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/07 13:06 linux-6.1.y 3dfebb87d7eb a2ada0e7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/07 12:59 linux-6.1.y 3dfebb87d7eb a2ada0e7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/07 09:30 linux-6.1.y 3dfebb87d7eb 1c65791e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/07 09:22 linux-6.1.y 3dfebb87d7eb 1c65791e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/05 19:39 linux-6.1.y 8e60a714ba3b 1c65791e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/05 02:44 linux-6.1.y 8e60a714ba3b c53ea9c9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/04 09:39 linux-6.1.y 8e60a714ba3b 1c4febdb .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/04 09:34 linux-6.1.y 8e60a714ba3b 1c4febdb .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/03 18:21 linux-6.1.y 8e60a714ba3b d7ae3a11 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/03 18:16 linux-6.1.y 8e60a714ba3b d7ae3a11 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/03 05:43 linux-6.1.y 8e60a714ba3b 996a9618 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/02 06:03 linux-6.1.y 8e60a714ba3b c799dfdd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/02 05:56 linux-6.1.y 8e60a714ba3b c799dfdd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/01 14:26 linux-6.1.y 8e60a714ba3b b8645499 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/01 14:18 linux-6.1.y 8e60a714ba3b b8645499 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/01 02:06 linux-6.1.y 8e60a714ba3b 36d76a97 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/04/01 02:02 linux-6.1.y 8e60a714ba3b 36d76a97 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/03/29 17:07 linux-6.1.y 8e60a714ba3b d3999433 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/03/29 04:39 linux-6.1.y 8e60a714ba3b cf25e2c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/03/28 22:41 linux-6.1.y 8e60a714ba3b 9a1a9e31 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/03/28 22:33 linux-6.1.y 8e60a714ba3b 9a1a9e31 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/03/28 15:11 linux-6.1.y 344a09659766 9a1a9e31 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/03/28 15:01 linux-6.1.y 344a09659766 9a1a9e31 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/03/27 14:41 linux-6.1.y 344a09659766 6c09fb82 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/03/27 14:31 linux-6.1.y 344a09659766 6c09fb82 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/03/26 16:51 linux-6.1.y 344a09659766 20510e88 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/03/26 16:42 linux-6.1.y 344a09659766 20510e88 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/03/26 02:08 linux-6.1.y 344a09659766 89d30d73 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/03/26 02:01 linux-6.1.y 344a09659766 89d30d73 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/01/29 20:18 linux-6.1.y 75cefdf153f5 136953f1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan possible deadlock in deactivate_super
2025/03/23 18:30 linux-6.1.y 344a09659766 4e8d3850 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-1-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in deactivate_super
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.