====================================================== WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected syzkaller #0 Not tainted ------------------------------------------------------ kworker/u5:5/4285 is trying to acquire lock: ffff888075e10428 (&hdev->lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: discov_off+0x86/0x1f0 net/bluetooth/mgmt.c:1034 but task is already holding lock: ffffc90003e17d00 ((work_completion)(&(&hdev->discov_off)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x7b4/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2267 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #1 ((work_completion)(&(&hdev->discov_off)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}: __flush_work+0x122/0xac0 kernel/workqueue.c:3072 __cancel_work_timer+0x3f4/0x560 kernel/workqueue.c:3163 mgmt_index_removed+0x269/0x310 net/bluetooth/mgmt.c:9499 hci_unregister_dev+0x2ee/0x500 net/bluetooth/hci_core.c:2724 vhci_release+0x7f/0xd0 drivers/bluetooth/hci_vhci.c:565 __fput+0x20a/0x8b0 fs/file_table.c:320 task_work_run+0x1d0/0x260 kernel/task_work.c:203 exit_task_work include/linux/task_work.h:39 [inline] do_exit+0x9d5/0x2570 kernel/exit.c:887 do_group_exit+0x229/0x2e0 kernel/exit.c:1030 __do_sys_exit_group kernel/exit.c:1041 [inline] __se_sys_exit_group kernel/exit.c:1039 [inline] __x64_sys_exit_group+0x3b/0x40 kernel/exit.c:1039 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2 -> #0 (&hdev->lock){+.+.}-{3:3}: check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3095 [inline] check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3214 [inline] validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3830 [inline] __lock_acquire+0x2d18/0x7c40 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5063 lock_acquire+0x1bb/0x4a0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5678 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:603 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x12d/0xae0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747 discov_off+0x86/0x1f0 net/bluetooth/mgmt.c:1034 process_one_work+0x8ab/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2292 worker_thread+0xaf5/0x12a0 kernel/workqueue.c:2439 kthread+0x29d/0x330 kernel/kthread.c:376 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:295 other info that might help us debug this: Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- lock((work_completion)(&(&hdev->discov_off)->work)); lock(&hdev->lock); lock((work_completion)(&(&hdev->discov_off)->work)); lock(&hdev->lock); *** DEADLOCK *** 2 locks held by kworker/u5:5/4285: #0: ffff88802c9f0938 ((wq_completion)hci0){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x7b4/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2267 #1: ffffc90003e17d00 ((work_completion)(&(&hdev->discov_off)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x7b4/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2267 stack backtrace: CPU: 0 PID: 4285 Comm: kworker/u5:5 Not tainted syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 09/16/2026 Workqueue: hci0 discov_off Call Trace: dump_stack_lvl+0x188/0x24e lib/dump_stack.c:106 check_noncircular+0x296/0x330 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2170 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3095 [inline] check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3214 [inline] validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3830 [inline] __lock_acquire+0x2d18/0x7c40 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5063 lock_acquire+0x1bb/0x4a0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5678 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:603 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x12d/0xae0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747 discov_off+0x86/0x1f0 net/bluetooth/mgmt.c:1034 process_one_work+0x8ab/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2292 worker_thread+0xaf5/0x12a0 kernel/workqueue.c:2439 kthread+0x29d/0x330 kernel/kthread.c:376 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:295