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BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in tasklet_action_common+0x103/0x490 kernel/softirq.c:954
Read of size 8 at addr ffff888022ef3158 by task kworker/0:6/5729
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5729 Comm: kworker/0:6 Tainted: G L syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full)
Tainted: [L]=SOFTLOCKUP
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 09/16/2026
Workqueue: events request_firmware_work_func
Call Trace:
dump_stack_lvl+0xe8/0x150 lib/dump_stack.c:120
print_address_description+0x55/0x1e0 mm/kasan/report.c:378
print_report+0x58/0x70 mm/kasan/report.c:482
kasan_report+0x117/0x150 mm/kasan/report.c:595
tasklet_action_common+0x103/0x490 kernel/softirq.c:954
handle_softirqs+0x226/0x860 kernel/softirq.c:645
__do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:679 [inline]
invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:519 [inline]
__irq_exit_rcu+0xcb/0x220 kernel/softirq.c:758
irq_exit_rcu+0x9/0x30 kernel/softirq.c:775
instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1062 [inline]
sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa6/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1062
asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:674
RIP: 0010:lock_acquire+0x232/0x350 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5947
Code: ff ff ff e8 b0 9d 43 0a f7 44 24 10 00 02 00 00 0f 84 38 ff ff ff 65 48 8b 05 42 48 f2 11 48 3b 44 24 50 75 33 fb 48 83 c4 58 <5b> 41 5c 41 5d 41 5e 41 5f 5d c3 cc cc cc cc cc 48 8d 3d 87 56 da
RSP: 0018:ffffc900044574e0 EFLAGS: 00000292
RAX: eda6fb163cd39c00 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000046
RDX: 00000000d0b13ca1 RSI: ffffffff8e69f504 RDI: ffffffff8c6dad80
RBP: ffff888020700000 R08: ffffffff8177f1df R09: 0000000000000000
R10: ffffc90004457618 R11: ffffffff81b2a310 R12: ffffffff8ed5c8a0
R13: 0000000000000002 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000246
rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:309 [inline]
rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:849 [inline]
class_rcu_constructor include/linux/rcupdate.h:1216 [inline]
unwind_next_frame+0xac/0x2550 arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c:495
arch_stack_walk+0x11b/0x150 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:25
stack_trace_save+0xa9/0x100 kernel/stacktrace.c:122
save_stack+0x122/0x230 mm/page_owner.c:183
__reset_page_owner+0x71/0x1f0 mm/page_owner.c:338
reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:26 [inline]
__free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1418 [inline]
free_pages_prepare+0x9eb/0xaf0 mm/page_alloc.c:1463
__free_contig_range_common+0x174/0x340 mm/page_alloc.c:7072
__free_contig_range mm/page_alloc.c:7117 [inline]
free_pages_bulk+0x48/0x120 mm/page_alloc.c:5322
vm_area_free_pages mm/vmalloc.c:3461 [inline]
vfree+0x231/0x490 mm/vmalloc.c:3510
__free_fw_priv drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c:219 [inline]
kref_put include/linux/kref.h:65 [inline]
free_fw_priv+0x34b/0x500 drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c:229
firmware_free_data drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c:604 [inline]
release_firmware+0x72/0xb0 drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c:1126
ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_cb+0x2a5/0x4b0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1276
request_firmware_work_func+0xf7/0x2d0 drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c:1164
process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3396 [inline]
process_scheduled_works+0xc3d/0x1630 kernel/workqueue.c:3479
worker_thread+0xa47/0xfb0 kernel/workqueue.c:3560
kthread+0x38b/0x480 kernel/kthread.c:436
ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
Allocated by task 5729:
kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:57 [inline]
kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:78
poison_kmalloc_redzone mm/kasan/common.c:409 [inline]
__kasan_kmalloc+0x93/0xb0 mm/kasan/common.c:426
kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:263 [inline]
__kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x321/0x600 mm/slub.c:5563
_kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:991 [inline]
_kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1312 [inline]
ath9k_init_wmi+0x4f/0x2b0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c:95
ath9k_htc_probe_device+0x1e5/0x2370 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_init.c:956
ath9k_htc_hw_init+0x32/0x70 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_hst.c:532
ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_cb+0x214/0x4b0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1255
request_firmware_work_func+0xf7/0x2d0 drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c:1164
process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3396 [inline]
process_scheduled_works+0xc3d/0x1630 kernel/workqueue.c:3479
worker_thread+0xa47/0xfb0 kernel/workqueue.c:3560
kthread+0x38b/0x480 kernel/kthread.c:436
ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
Freed by task 5729:
kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:57 [inline]
kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:78
kasan_save_free_info+0x40/0x50 mm/kasan/generic.c:584
poison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:264 [inline]
__kasan_slab_free+0x5c/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:296
kasan_slab_free include/linux/kasan.h:235 [inline]
slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2748 [inline]
slab_free mm/slub.c:6508 [inline]
kfree+0x1c5/0x650 mm/slub.c:6801
ath9k_htc_probe_device+0x11a9/0x2370 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_init.c:978
ath9k_htc_hw_init+0x32/0x70 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_hst.c:532
ath9k_hif_usb_firmware_cb+0x214/0x4b0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:1255
request_firmware_work_func+0xf7/0x2d0 drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c:1164
process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3396 [inline]
process_scheduled_works+0xc3d/0x1630 kernel/workqueue.c:3479
worker_thread+0xa47/0xfb0 kernel/workqueue.c:3560
kthread+0x38b/0x480 kernel/kthread.c:436
ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff888022ef3000
which belongs to the cache kmalloc-2k of size 2048
The buggy address is located 344 bytes inside of
freed 2048-byte region [ffff888022ef3000, ffff888022ef3800)
The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
page: refcount:0 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x22ef0
head: order:3 mapcount:0 entire_mapcount:0 nr_pages_mapped:0 pincount:0
flags: 0xfff00000000040(head|node=0|zone=1|lastcpupid=0x7ff)
page_type: f5(slab)
raw: 00fff00000000040 ffff88801b042000 dead000000000100 dead000000000122
raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000080008 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 00fff00000000040 ffff88801b042000 dead000000000100 dead000000000122
head: 0000000000000000 0000000000080008 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 00fff00000000003 fffffffffffffe01 00000000ffffffff 00000000ffffffff
head: ffffffffffffffff 0000000000000000 00000000ffffffff 0000000000000008
page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
page_owner tracks the page as allocated
page last allocated via order 3, migratetype Unmovable, gfp_mask 0xd20c0(__GFP_IO|__GFP_FS|__GFP_NOWARN|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOMEMALLOC), pid 1, tgid 1 (swapper/0), ts 5425575257
set_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:33 [inline]
post_alloc_hook+0x1f9/0x250 mm/page_alloc.c:1871
prep_new_page mm/page_alloc.c:1879 [inline]
get_page_from_freelist+0x2209/0x2280 mm/page_alloc.c:3943
__alloc_frozen_pages_noprof+0x217/0x5a0 mm/page_alloc.c:5436
alloc_slab_page mm/slub.c:3347 [inline]
allocate_slab+0x7d/0x620 mm/slub.c:3462
new_slab mm/slub.c:3513 [inline]
refill_objects+0x2d5/0x350 mm/slub.c:7417
refill_sheaf mm/slub.c:2885 [inline]
__pcs_replace_empty_main+0x2c8/0x6c0 mm/slub.c:4774
alloc_from_pcs mm/slub.c:4850 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4984 [inline]
__kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x39b/0x600 mm/slub.c:5559
_kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:991 [inline]
_kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1312 [inline]
acpi_ds_create_walk_state+0x96/0x270 drivers/acpi/acpica/dswstate.c:518
acpi_ps_execute_method+0x341/0xa70 drivers/acpi/acpica/psxface.c:134
acpi_ns_evaluate+0xd05/0x1320 drivers/acpi/acpica/nseval.c:205
acpi_evaluate_object+0x657/0xd70 drivers/acpi/acpica/nsxfeval.c:354
acpi_evaluate_integer+0x112/0x320 drivers/acpi/utils.c:260
acpi_bus_get_status_handle drivers/acpi/bus.c:82 [inline]
acpi_bus_get_status+0x150/0x3c0 drivers/acpi/bus.c:111
acpi_bus_attach+0x1d5/0xb80 drivers/acpi/scan.c:2350
device_for_each_child+0x10b/0x1a0 drivers/base/core.c:4105
acpi_dev_for_each_child+0x9b/0xe0 drivers/acpi/bus.c:1184
page_owner free stack trace missing
Memory state around the buggy address:
ffff888022ef3000: fa fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
ffff888022ef3080: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
>ffff888022ef3100: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
^
ffff888022ef3180: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
ffff888022ef3200: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
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Code disassembly (best guess), 2 bytes skipped:
0: ff ljmp (bad)
1: e8 b0 9d 43 0a call 0xa439db6
6: f7 44 24 10 00 02 00 testl $0x200,0x10(%rsp)
d: 00
e: 0f 84 38 ff ff ff je 0xffffff4c
14: 65 48 8b 05 42 48 f2 mov %gs:0x11f24842(%rip),%rax # 0x11f2485e
1b: 11
1c: 48 3b 44 24 50 cmp 0x50(%rsp),%rax
21: 75 33 jne 0x56
23: fb sti
24: 48 83 c4 58 add $0x58,%rsp
* 28: 5b pop %rbx <-- trapping instruction
29: 41 5c pop %r12
2b: 41 5d pop %r13
2d: 41 5e pop %r14
2f: 41 5f pop %r15
31: 5d pop %rbp
32: c3 ret
33: cc int3
34: cc int3
35: cc int3
36: cc int3
37: cc int3
38: 48 rex.W
39: 8d .byte 0x8d
3a: 3d .byte 0x3d
3b: 87 56 da xchg %edx,-0x26(%rsi)