====================================================== WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected 5.14.0-syzkaller #0 Not tainted ------------------------------------------------------ iou-sqp-19303/19306 is trying to acquire lock: ffff888026eb60a8 (&ctx->uring_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __io_sq_thread fs/io_uring.c:7291 [inline] ffff888026eb60a8 (&ctx->uring_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: io_sq_thread+0x92c/0x12a0 fs/io_uring.c:7368 but task is already holding lock: ffff88801dd13c70 (&sqd->lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: io_sq_thread+0x299/0x12a0 fs/io_uring.c:7356 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #1 (&sqd->lock){+.+.}-{3:3}: lock_acquire+0x19f/0x4d0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5625 __mutex_lock_common+0x1df/0x2550 kernel/locking/mutex.c:596 __mutex_lock kernel/locking/mutex.c:729 [inline] mutex_lock_nested+0x1a/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:743 io_register_iowq_max_workers fs/io_uring.c:10551 [inline] __io_uring_register fs/io_uring.c:10757 [inline] __do_sys_io_uring_register fs/io_uring.c:10792 [inline] __se_sys_io_uring_register+0x231e/0x3140 fs/io_uring.c:10772 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x44/0xd0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae -> #0 (&ctx->uring_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}: check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3051 [inline] check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3174 [inline] validate_chain+0x1dfb/0x8240 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3789 __lock_acquire+0x1382/0x2b00 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5015 lock_acquire+0x19f/0x4d0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5625 __mutex_lock_common+0x1df/0x2550 kernel/locking/mutex.c:596 __mutex_lock kernel/locking/mutex.c:729 [inline] mutex_lock_nested+0x1a/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:743 __io_sq_thread fs/io_uring.c:7291 [inline] io_sq_thread+0x92c/0x12a0 fs/io_uring.c:7368 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 other info that might help us debug this: Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- lock(&sqd->lock); lock(&ctx->uring_lock); lock(&sqd->lock); lock(&ctx->uring_lock); *** DEADLOCK *** 1 lock held by iou-sqp-19303/19306: #0: ffff88801dd13c70 (&sqd->lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: io_sq_thread+0x299/0x12a0 fs/io_uring.c:7356 stack backtrace: CPU: 0 PID: 19306 Comm: iou-sqp-19303 Not tainted 5.14.0-syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/01/2011 Call Trace: __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline] dump_stack_lvl+0x1dc/0x2d8 lib/dump_stack.c:106 check_noncircular+0x2f9/0x3b0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2131 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3051 [inline] check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3174 [inline] validate_chain+0x1dfb/0x8240 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3789 __lock_acquire+0x1382/0x2b00 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5015 lock_acquire+0x19f/0x4d0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5625 __mutex_lock_common+0x1df/0x2550 kernel/locking/mutex.c:596 __mutex_lock kernel/locking/mutex.c:729 [inline] mutex_lock_nested+0x1a/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:743 __io_sq_thread fs/io_uring.c:7291 [inline] io_sq_thread+0x92c/0x12a0 fs/io_uring.c:7368 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30