FAULT_INJECTION: forcing a failure.
name fail_usercopy, interval 1, probability 0, space 0, times 0
======================================================
WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
syzkaller #0 Not tainted
------------------------------------------------------
syz.8.2516/15790 is trying to acquire lock:
ffffffff8dd2f120 (console_owner){-.-.}-{0:0}, at: rcu_try_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:336 [inline]
ffffffff8dd2f120 (console_owner){-.-.}-{0:0}, at: srcu_read_lock_nmisafe include/linux/srcu.h:319 [inline]
ffffffff8dd2f120 (console_owner){-.-.}-{0:0}, at: console_srcu_read_lock kernel/printk/printk.c:289 [inline]
ffffffff8dd2f120 (console_owner){-.-.}-{0:0}, at: console_flush_all+0x13a/0xb10 kernel/printk/printk.c:3176

but task is already holding lock:
ffff8880b883a018 (&rq->__lock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: raw_spin_rq_lock_nested+0xad/0x140 kernel/sched/core.c:646

which lock already depends on the new lock.


the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:

-> #4 (&rq->__lock){-.-.}-{2:2}:
       lock_acquire+0x120/0x360 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868
       _raw_spin_lock_nested+0x32/0x50 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:378
       raw_spin_rq_lock_nested+0x2a/0x140 kernel/sched/core.c:638
       raw_spin_rq_lock kernel/sched/sched.h:1546 [inline]
       task_rq_lock+0xbc/0x470 kernel/sched/core.c:738
       cgroup_move_task+0x92/0x2a0 kernel/sched/psi.c:1170
       css_set_move_task+0x658/0x9e0 kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c:951
       cgroup_post_fork+0x1ef/0x790 kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c:6913
       copy_process+0x3862/0x3c00 kernel/fork.c:2425
       kernel_clone+0x21e/0x840 kernel/fork.c:2609
       user_mode_thread+0xdd/0x140 kernel/fork.c:2685
       rest_init+0x23/0x300 init/main.c:722
       start_kernel+0x3ae/0x410 init/main.c:1111
       x86_64_start_reservations+0x24/0x30 arch/x86/kernel/head64.c:310
       x86_64_start_kernel+0x143/0x1c0 arch/x86/kernel/head64.c:291
       common_startup_64+0x13e/0x147

-> #3 (&p->pi_lock){-.-.}-{2:2}:
       lock_acquire+0x120/0x360 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868
       __raw_spin_lock_irqsave include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:110 [inline]
       _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0xa7/0xf0 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:162
       class_raw_spinlock_irqsave_constructor include/linux/spinlock.h:557 [inline]
       try_to_wake_up+0x67/0x12b0 kernel/sched/core.c:4181
       __wake_up_common kernel/sched/wait.c:108 [inline]
       __wake_up_common_lock+0x137/0x1f0 kernel/sched/wait.c:125
       tty_port_default_wakeup+0xa2/0xf0 drivers/tty/tty_port.c:69
       serial8250_tx_chars+0x72e/0x970 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c:1728
       serial8250_handle_irq+0x633/0xbb0 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c:1836
       serial8250_default_handle_irq+0xbf/0x1e0 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c:1856
       serial8250_interrupt+0x8d/0x160 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c:82
       __handle_irq_event_percpu+0x295/0xab0 kernel/irq/handle.c:203
       handle_irq_event_percpu kernel/irq/handle.c:240 [inline]
       handle_irq_event+0x8b/0x1e0 kernel/irq/handle.c:257
       handle_edge_irq+0x23b/0xa10 kernel/irq/chip.c:855
       generic_handle_irq_desc include/linux/irqdesc.h:173 [inline]
       handle_irq arch/x86/kernel/irq.c:254 [inline]
       call_irq_handler arch/x86/kernel/irq.c:-1 [inline]
       __common_interrupt+0x141/0x1f0 arch/x86/kernel/irq.c:325
       common_interrupt+0xb6/0xe0 arch/x86/kernel/irq.c:318
       asm_common_interrupt+0x26/0x40 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:693
       unwind_next_frame+0x655/0x2390 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:517
       arch_stack_walk+0x11c/0x150 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:25
       stack_trace_save+0x9c/0xe0 kernel/stacktrace.c:122
       kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:56 [inline]
       kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:77
       unpoison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:342 [inline]
       __kasan_slab_alloc+0x6c/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:368
       kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:252 [inline]
       slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4946 [inline]
       slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:5245 [inline]
       kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof+0x433/0x710 mm/slub.c:5297
       kmalloc_reserve+0xbd/0x290 net/core/skbuff.c:579
       __alloc_skb+0x142/0x2d0 net/core/skbuff.c:670
       netlink_sendmsg+0x5c6/0xb30 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1871
       sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:727 [inline]
       __sock_sendmsg+0x21c/0x270 net/socket.c:742
       ____sys_sendmsg+0x505/0x830 net/socket.c:2630
       ___sys_sendmsg+0x21f/0x2a0 net/socket.c:2684
       __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2716 [inline]
       __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2721 [inline]
       __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2719 [inline]
       __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x19b/0x260 net/socket.c:2719
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

-> #2 (&tty->write_wait){-.-.}-{3:3}:
       lock_acquire+0x120/0x360 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868
       __raw_spin_lock_irqsave include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:110 [inline]
       _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0xa7/0xf0 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:162
       __wake_up_common_lock+0x2f/0x1f0 kernel/sched/wait.c:124
       tty_port_default_wakeup+0xa2/0xf0 drivers/tty/tty_port.c:69
       serial8250_tx_chars+0x72e/0x970 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c:1728
       serial8250_handle_irq+0x633/0xbb0 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c:1836
       serial8250_default_handle_irq+0xbf/0x1e0 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c:1856
       serial8250_interrupt+0x8d/0x160 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c:82
       __handle_irq_event_percpu+0x295/0xab0 kernel/irq/handle.c:203
       handle_irq_event_percpu kernel/irq/handle.c:240 [inline]
       handle_irq_event+0x8b/0x1e0 kernel/irq/handle.c:257
       handle_edge_irq+0x23b/0xa10 kernel/irq/chip.c:855
       generic_handle_irq_desc include/linux/irqdesc.h:173 [inline]
       handle_irq arch/x86/kernel/irq.c:254 [inline]
       call_irq_handler arch/x86/kernel/irq.c:-1 [inline]
       __common_interrupt+0x141/0x1f0 arch/x86/kernel/irq.c:325
       common_interrupt+0xb6/0xe0 arch/x86/kernel/irq.c:318
       asm_common_interrupt+0x26/0x40 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:693
       __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:152 [inline]
       _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0xa8/0x110 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:194
       spin_unlock_irqrestore include/linux/spinlock.h:406 [inline]
       uart_port_unlock_irqrestore include/linux/serial_core.h:788 [inline]
       uart_port_unlock_deref+0x111/0x2f0 drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c:91
       uart_write+0xe8/0x130 drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c:637
       process_output_block drivers/tty/n_tty.c:561 [inline]
       n_tty_write+0xd27/0x1200 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2377
       iterate_tty_write drivers/tty/tty_io.c:1006 [inline]
       file_tty_write+0x559/0xa20 drivers/tty/tty_io.c:1081
       new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:593 [inline]
       vfs_write+0x5c9/0xb30 fs/read_write.c:686
       ksys_write+0x145/0x250 fs/read_write.c:738
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

-> #1 (&port_lock_key){-.-.}-{3:3}:
       lock_acquire+0x120/0x360 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868
       __raw_spin_lock_irqsave include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:110 [inline]
       _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0xa7/0xf0 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:162
       uart_port_lock_irqsave include/linux/serial_core.h:717 [inline]
       serial8250_console_write+0x17e/0x1ba0 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c:3355
       console_emit_next_record kernel/printk/printk.c:3111 [inline]
       console_flush_all+0x6f3/0xb10 kernel/printk/printk.c:3199
       __console_flush_and_unlock kernel/printk/printk.c:3258 [inline]
       console_unlock+0xbb/0x190 kernel/printk/printk.c:3298
       vprintk_emit+0x4c5/0x590 kernel/printk/printk.c:2423
       _printk+0xcf/0x120 kernel/printk/printk.c:2448
       register_console+0xa8b/0xf90 kernel/printk/printk.c:4099
       univ8250_console_init+0x3a/0x70 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c:516
       console_init+0x10e/0x430 kernel/printk/printk.c:4298
       start_kernel+0x254/0x410 init/main.c:1048
       x86_64_start_reservations+0x24/0x30 arch/x86/kernel/head64.c:310
       x86_64_start_kernel+0x143/0x1c0 arch/x86/kernel/head64.c:291
       common_startup_64+0x13e/0x147

-> #0 (console_owner){-.-.}-{0:0}:
       check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3165 [inline]
       check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3284 [inline]
       validate_chain+0xb9b/0x2140 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3908
       __lock_acquire+0xab9/0xd20 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5237
       lock_acquire+0x120/0x360 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868
       console_lock_spinning_enable kernel/printk/printk.c:1897 [inline]
       console_emit_next_record kernel/printk/printk.c:3105 [inline]
       console_flush_all+0x69c/0xb10 kernel/printk/printk.c:3199
       __console_flush_and_unlock kernel/printk/printk.c:3258 [inline]
       console_unlock+0xbb/0x190 kernel/printk/printk.c:3298
       vprintk_emit+0x4c5/0x590 kernel/printk/printk.c:2423
       _printk+0xcf/0x120 kernel/printk/printk.c:2448
       fail_dump lib/fault-inject.c:66 [inline]
       should_fail_ex+0x3f5/0x560 lib/fault-inject.c:174
       strncpy_from_user+0x36/0x290 lib/strncpy_from_user.c:118
       strncpy_from_user_nofault+0x72/0x150 mm/maccess.c:192
       bpf_probe_read_user_str_common kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:214 [inline]
       ____bpf_probe_read_user_str kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:223 [inline]
       bpf_probe_read_user_str+0x2a/0x70 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:220
       bpf_prog_c762caf419d1c004+0x3e/0x44
       bpf_dispatcher_nop_func include/linux/bpf.h:1350 [inline]
       __bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:721 [inline]
       bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:728 [inline]
       __bpf_trace_run kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2075 [inline]
       bpf_trace_run4+0x28e/0x4a0 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2118
       __bpf_trace_sched_switch+0x17a/0x1e0 include/trace/events/sched.h:220
       __traceiter_sched_switch+0x9d/0xd0 include/trace/events/sched.h:220
       __do_trace_sched_switch include/trace/events/sched.h:220 [inline]
       trace_sched_switch include/trace/events/sched.h:220 [inline]
       __schedule+0x238f/0x4cc0 kernel/sched/core.c:6926
       __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7011 [inline]
       schedule+0x165/0x360 kernel/sched/core.c:7026
       exit_to_user_mode_loop+0x4c/0x130 kernel/entry/common.c:31
       exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:225 [inline]
       syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work include/linux/entry-common.h:175 [inline]
       syscall_exit_to_user_mode include/linux/entry-common.h:210 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x2bd/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:100
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

other info that might help us debug this:

Chain exists of:
  console_owner --> &p->pi_lock --> &rq->__lock

 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0                    CPU1
       ----                    ----
  lock(&rq->__lock);
                               lock(&p->pi_lock);
                               lock(&rq->__lock);
  lock(console_owner);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

4 locks held by syz.8.2516/15790:
 #0: ffff8880b883a018 (&rq->__lock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: raw_spin_rq_lock_nested+0xad/0x140 kernel/sched/core.c:646
 #1: ffffffff8dd3b160 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:331 [inline]
 #1: ffffffff8dd3b160 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:841 [inline]
 #1: ffffffff8dd3b160 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: __bpf_trace_run kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2074 [inline]
 #1: ffffffff8dd3b160 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: bpf_trace_run4+0x19c/0x4a0 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2118
 #2: ffffffff8dd2f180 (console_lock){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: _printk+0xcf/0x120 kernel/printk/printk.c:2448
 #3: ffffffff8dc16a50 (console_srcu){....}-{0:0}, at: rcu_try_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:336 [inline]
 #3: ffffffff8dc16a50 (console_srcu){....}-{0:0}, at: srcu_read_lock_nmisafe include/linux/srcu.h:319 [inline]
 #3: ffffffff8dc16a50 (console_srcu){....}-{0:0}, at: console_srcu_read_lock kernel/printk/printk.c:289 [inline]
 #3: ffffffff8dc16a50 (console_srcu){....}-{0:0}, at: console_flush_all+0x13a/0xb10 kernel/printk/printk.c:3176

stack backtrace:
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 15790 Comm: syz.8.2516 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 08/18/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0x189/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 print_circular_bug+0x2ee/0x310 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2043
 check_noncircular+0x134/0x160 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2175
 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3165 [inline]
 check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3284 [inline]
 validate_chain+0xb9b/0x2140 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3908
 __lock_acquire+0xab9/0xd20 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5237
 lock_acquire+0x120/0x360 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868
 console_lock_spinning_enable kernel/printk/printk.c:1897 [inline]
 console_emit_next_record kernel/printk/printk.c:3105 [inline]
 console_flush_all+0x69c/0xb10 kernel/printk/printk.c:3199
 __console_flush_and_unlock kernel/printk/printk.c:3258 [inline]
 console_unlock+0xbb/0x190 kernel/printk/printk.c:3298
 vprintk_emit+0x4c5/0x590 kernel/printk/printk.c:2423
 _printk+0xcf/0x120 kernel/printk/printk.c:2448
 fail_dump lib/fault-inject.c:66 [inline]
 should_fail_ex+0x3f5/0x560 lib/fault-inject.c:174
 strncpy_from_user+0x36/0x290 lib/strncpy_from_user.c:118
 strncpy_from_user_nofault+0x72/0x150 mm/maccess.c:192
 bpf_probe_read_user_str_common kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:214 [inline]
 ____bpf_probe_read_user_str kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:223 [inline]
 bpf_probe_read_user_str+0x2a/0x70 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:220
 bpf_prog_c762caf419d1c004+0x3e/0x44
 bpf_dispatcher_nop_func include/linux/bpf.h:1350 [inline]
 __bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:721 [inline]
 bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:728 [inline]
 __bpf_trace_run kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2075 [inline]
 bpf_trace_run4+0x28e/0x4a0 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2118
 __bpf_trace_sched_switch+0x17a/0x1e0 include/trace/events/sched.h:220
 __traceiter_sched_switch+0x9d/0xd0 include/trace/events/sched.h:220
 __do_trace_sched_switch include/trace/events/sched.h:220 [inline]
 trace_sched_switch include/trace/events/sched.h:220 [inline]
 __schedule+0x238f/0x4cc0 kernel/sched/core.c:6926
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7011 [inline]
 schedule+0x165/0x360 kernel/sched/core.c:7026
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0x4c/0x130 kernel/entry/common.c:31
 exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:225 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work include/linux/entry-common.h:175 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode include/linux/entry-common.h:210 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x2bd/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:100
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f9c78b8d97f
Code: 89 54 24 18 48 89 74 24 10 89 7c 24 08 e8 f9 92 02 00 48 8b 54 24 18 48 8b 74 24 10 41 89 c0 8b 7c 24 08 b8 01 00 00 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 00 f0 ff ff 77 31 44 89 c7 48 89 44 24 08 e8 4c 93 02 00 48
RSP: 002b:00007f9c79960030 EFLAGS: 00000293 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000001
RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: 0000000000000007 RCX: 00007f9c78b8d97f
RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 00007f9c79960090 RDI: 0000000000000007
RBP: 00007f9c79960090 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 00007f9c7995fdf7
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000293 R12: 0000000000000001
R13: 00007f9c78de6218 R14: 00007f9c78de6180 R15: 00007ffdb9da7ba8
 </TASK>
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 15790 Comm: syz.8.2516 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 08/18/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0x189/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 fail_dump lib/fault-inject.c:73 [inline]
 should_fail_ex+0x414/0x560 lib/fault-inject.c:174
 strncpy_from_user+0x36/0x290 lib/strncpy_from_user.c:118
 strncpy_from_user_nofault+0x72/0x150 mm/maccess.c:192
 bpf_probe_read_user_str_common kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:214 [inline]
 ____bpf_probe_read_user_str kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:223 [inline]
 bpf_probe_read_user_str+0x2a/0x70 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:220
 bpf_prog_c762caf419d1c004+0x3e/0x44
 bpf_dispatcher_nop_func include/linux/bpf.h:1350 [inline]
 __bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:721 [inline]
 bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:728 [inline]
 __bpf_trace_run kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2075 [inline]
 bpf_trace_run4+0x28e/0x4a0 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2118
 __bpf_trace_sched_switch+0x17a/0x1e0 include/trace/events/sched.h:220
 __traceiter_sched_switch+0x9d/0xd0 include/trace/events/sched.h:220
 __do_trace_sched_switch include/trace/events/sched.h:220 [inline]
 trace_sched_switch include/trace/events/sched.h:220 [inline]
 __schedule+0x238f/0x4cc0 kernel/sched/core.c:6926
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:7011 [inline]
 schedule+0x165/0x360 kernel/sched/core.c:7026
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0x4c/0x130 kernel/entry/common.c:31
 exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:225 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work include/linux/entry-common.h:175 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode include/linux/entry-common.h:210 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x2bd/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:100
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f9c78b8d97f
Code: 89 54 24 18 48 89 74 24 10 89 7c 24 08 e8 f9 92 02 00 48 8b 54 24 18 48 8b 74 24 10 41 89 c0 8b 7c 24 08 b8 01 00 00 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 00 f0 ff ff 77 31 44 89 c7 48 89 44 24 08 e8 4c 93 02 00 48
RSP: 002b:00007f9c79960030 EFLAGS: 00000293 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000001
RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: 0000000000000007 RCX: 00007f9c78b8d97f
RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 00007f9c79960090 RDI: 0000000000000007
RBP: 00007f9c79960090 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 00007f9c7995fdf7
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000293 R12: 0000000000000001
R13: 00007f9c78de6218 R14: 00007f9c78de6180 R15: 00007ffdb9da7ba8
 </TASK>