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BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in posix_clock_ioctl

Status: internal: reported on 2025/10/14 17:36
Subsystems: net
[Documentation on labels]
Fix commit: gve: Implement settime64 with -EOPNOTSUPP
Patched on: [], missing on: [ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto ci-qemu-native-arm64-kvm ci-qemu-upstream ci-qemu-upstream-386 ci-qemu2-arm32 ci-qemu2-arm64 ci-qemu2-arm64-compat ci-qemu2-arm64-mte ci-qemu2-riscv64 ci-snapshot-upstream-root ci-upstream-bpf-kasan-gce ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce ci-upstream-gce-arm64 ci-upstream-gce-leak ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root ci-upstream-kasan-gce ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-386-root ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce ci2-upstream-fs ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce ci2-upstream-usb]
First crash: 15d, last: 3h57m

Sample crash report:
Unable to handle kernel NULL p
Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000000
Mem abort info:
  ESR = 0x0000000086000006
  EC = 0x21: IABT (current EL), IL = 32 bits
  SET = 0, FnV = 0
  EA = 0, S1PTW = 0
  FSC = 0x06: level 2 translation fault
user pgtable: 4k pages, 48-bit VAs, pgdp=000000012ee46000
[0000000000000000] pgd=08000001292ca403, p4d=08000001292ca403, pud=0800000129993403, pmd=0000000000000000
Internal error: Oops: 0000000086000006 [#1]  SMP
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 9166 Comm: syz.1.386 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 06/30/2025
pstate: 83400805 (Nzcv daif +PAN -UAO +TCO +DIT -SSBS BTYPE=-c)
pc : 0x0
lr : ptp_sys_offset drivers/ptp/ptp_chardev.c:428 [inline]
lr : ptp_ioctl+0xbb4/0x1ad4 drivers/ptp/ptp_chardev.c:545
sp : ffff80009e997940
x29: ffff80009e997c90 x28: 1fffe0001917f3d8 x27: dfff800000000000
x26: ffff700013d32f30 x25: ffff0000c43d2800 x24: 0000000000000000
x23: ffff0000cc024e00 x22: ffff0000c43d2800 x21: ffff0000c8bf9ec0
x20: ffff0000c43d2800 x19: 0000000000000000 x18: 00000000ffffffff
x17: ffff800093305000 x16: ffff800080529c98 x15: 0000000000000001
x14: 1ffff00012e703c8 x13: 0000000000000000 x12: 0000000000000000
x11: 0000000000080000 x10: 0000000000000c62 x9 : ffff80009e997980
x8 : 0000000000000000 x7 : ffff80008062de60 x6 : 0000000000000000
x5 : ffff800093665338 x4 : 0000000000000001 x3 : ffff80008062de6c
x2 : 0000000000000000 x1 : ffff80009e997ab0 x0 : ffff0000cc024e00
Call trace:
 0x0 (P)
 posix_clock_ioctl+0xd8/0x124 kernel/time/posix-clock.c:86
 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
 __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:597 [inline]
 __se_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:583 [inline]
 __arm64_sys_ioctl+0x14c/0x1c4 fs/ioctl.c:583
 __invoke_syscall arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:35 [inline]
 invoke_syscall+0x98/0x254 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:49
 el0_svc_common+0x130/0x23c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:132
 do_el0_svc+0x48/0x58 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:151
 el0_svc+0x5c/0x254 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:746
 el0t_64_sync_handler+0x84/0x12c arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:765
 el0t_64_sync+0x198/0x19c arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:596
---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---

Crashes (8):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/10/29 19:49 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci b98c94eed4a9 fd2207e7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in posix_clock_ioctl
2025/10/29 12:23 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci b98c94eed4a9 fd2207e7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in posix_clock_ioctl
2025/10/28 08:36 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci b98c94eed4a9 fd2207e7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in posix_clock_ioctl
2025/10/28 02:09 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci b98c94eed4a9 fd2207e7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in posix_clock_ioctl
2025/10/25 19:31 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci b98c94eed4a9 c0460fcd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in posix_clock_ioctl
2025/10/24 20:44 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci b98c94eed4a9 c0460fcd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in posix_clock_ioctl
2025/10/15 07:51 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci bf45a62baffc b6605ba8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in posix_clock_ioctl
2025/10/14 17:35 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci bf45a62baffc b6605ba8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in posix_clock_ioctl
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.