bisecting cause commit starting from c85fb28b6f999db9928b841f63f1beeb3074eeca building syzkaller on 1880b4a9f394370a7d1fcb5c1cfca0fa1127b463 testing commit c85fb28b6f999db9928b841f63f1beeb3074eeca with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: fe64e24b52ea44e335863bf3a3e7356f23090ae6f50e05497ed84ce58f8a8cdc all runs: crashed: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in reiserfs_security_init testing release v5.8 testing commit bcf876870b95592b52519ed4aafcf9d95999bc9c with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 828f688f132b49b21bb759ab901f45dfde1e66e7b8a1419aa3d46f0c632b043e all runs: crashed: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in reiserfs_security_init testing release v5.7 testing commit 3d77e6a8804abcc0504c904bd6e5cdf3a5cf8162 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 92dc347eaf3feccc21e031bcb356c24c581ddbbf60b7c67a50d77bcca096ed8d run #0: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #1: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #2: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #3: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #4: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key run #5: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #6: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #7: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #8: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #9: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v5.6 testing commit 7111951b8d4973bda27ff663f2cf18b663d15b48 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 22c21dcd413df566ebe017d0c342f28e15fbb220103e711d52f10e275a7ff043 all runs: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v5.5 testing commit d5226fa6dbae0569ee43ecfc08bdcd6770fc4755 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 9d30a128556ae271a6898549d40f8de078f27c364607f682d316c11854d133e1 all runs: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v5.4 testing commit 219d54332a09e8d8741c1e1982f5eae56099de85 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: fafe3cd9b80a396780393d9ee3d850f2652cfd3fd00748580fa144cb928896cc all runs: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v5.3 testing commit 4d856f72c10ecb060868ed10ff1b1453943fc6c8 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: b864dd837c31e1618e2adb9cb71625a605e937336b8d94fdacb0947feff4e704 all runs: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v5.2 testing commit 0ecfebd2b52404ae0c54a878c872bb93363ada36 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 1a26363c9c6f7e74349160dc09c9f7adf039a56abb47ec87a6955fe31beb0c6d all runs: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v5.1 testing commit e93c9c99a629c61837d5a7fc2120cd2b6c70dbdd with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: bec7fc464fea4ec939e40c5488f1ddbc54cd960688e1167a7b16d61f82a1d787 run #0: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #1: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #2: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #3: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #4: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #5: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #6: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #7: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key run #8: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #9: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v5.0 testing commit 1c163f4c7b3f621efff9b28a47abb36f7378d783 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 673de8935125f83bdcf95f458b60c339303ee2d21e7bf8d5eac3bb5bb9cbd8d5 all runs: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v4.20 testing commit 8fe28cb58bcb235034b64cbbb7550a8a43fd88be with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 57ac399379df062a54b9df6bc7bc25072d66796df00c36cccacd3d985f805f32 all runs: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v4.19 testing commit 84df9525b0c27f3ebc2ebb1864fa62a97fdedb7d with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 5177d70d207e6032fbb875bdeaa06cf7bf6e639190bb49fb777fc07c4290ca5d all runs: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v4.18 testing commit 94710cac0ef4ee177a63b5227664b38c95bbf703 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: f25fa22c556808c8197537b214abef29a65c5ad0362a69fea360d30daaa04c26 all runs: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v4.17 testing commit 29dcea88779c856c7dc92040a0c01233263101d4 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 76c4d8b6a6799abae540cedf1227fdd58999eadd1b5e69da768cf7fd12f96f01 all runs: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v4.16 testing commit 0adb32858b0bddf4ada5f364a84ed60b196dbcda with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: c6cf181c327892346b75b6d1e1ec66587231cf46bde67f03b84bf1bc70dc5532 all runs: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v4.15 testing commit d8a5b80568a9cb66810e75b182018e9edb68e8ff with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: e4e99eadb5574842705221d1ea8d3bc08bb275d81fae50ae8409de165e2a2969 run #0: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #1: crashed: general protection fault in corrupted run #2: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #3: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #4: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #5: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #6: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key run #7: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #8: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #9: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v4.14 testing commit bebc6082da0a9f5d47a1ea2edc099bf671058bd4 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 66cce4c056118c14e8e76bc047b3f097f0041d60eda8ef4b158924270a1fff10 run #0: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #1: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #2: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #3: crashed: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds Read in search_by_entry_key run #4: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #5: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #6: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #7: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #8: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #9: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v4.13 testing commit 569dbb88e80deb68974ef6fdd6a13edb9d686261 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 19221872981283e05d00c74e62a222c96b3fbea838019abc08e93277e6c3178f run #0: crashed: general protection fault in corrupted run #1: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #2: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #3: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #4: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key run #5: crashed: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds Read in search_by_entry_key run #6: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #7: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #8: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key run #9: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v4.12 testing commit 6f7da290413ba713f0cdd9ff1a2a9bb129ef4f6c with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 5d25581329952be0d9102efa86130ace777cb690995e270a0ebfafd682667e1c all runs: crashed: BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context in tap_get_minor testing release v4.11 testing commit a351e9b9fc24e982ec2f0e76379a49826036da12 with gcc (GCC) 7.3.0 kernel signature: 5720c1d2d9f9cefea0ecd95e5ac3d6c2071b4d847f3ee9cb735f0e81504c15b0 all runs: crashed: BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context in tap_get_minor testing release v4.10 testing commit c470abd4fde40ea6a0846a2beab642a578c0b8cd with gcc (GCC) 5.5.0 kernel signature: 3e21ca28ac08eacb44ef9ef6e69de528f54f58870535c2018163fe18731129d4 run #0: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #1: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key run #2: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key run #3: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key run #4: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key run #5: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #6: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #7: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #8: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #9: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v4.9 testing commit 69973b830859bc6529a7a0468ba0d80ee5117826 with gcc (GCC) 5.5.0 kernel signature: fa5d3a4e80b6807eb1688ca794c2047a336f645400a33d49c7a561843956bc21 run #0: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key run #1: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key run #2: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #3: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #4: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #5: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key run #6: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #7: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #8: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #9: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key testing release v4.8 testing commit c8d2bc9bc39ebea8437fd974fdbc21847bb897a3 with gcc (GCC) 5.5.0 kernel signature: aebf06466717f9629b630ab04b7b084c8ec5f1720b953a0816cb87b7a7a5dce4 run #0: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key run #1: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #2: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #3: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #4: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #5: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #6: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #7: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #8: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #9: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init testing release v4.7 testing commit 523d939ef98fd712632d93a5a2b588e477a7565e with gcc (GCC) 5.5.0 kernel signature: 8224ac3c22d308daeb4cff90d9bae7d00a870fb58e710a5abe02532ce9a5ceb4 run #0: crashed: general protection fault in batadv_iv_ogm_queue_add run #1: crashed: KASAN: null-ptr-deref Read run #2: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key run #3: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key run #4: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #5: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key run #6: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key run #7: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #8: crashed: general protection fault in reiserfs_security_init run #9: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Read in search_by_entry_key testing release v4.6 testing commit 2dcd0af568b0cf583645c8a317dd12e344b1c72a with gcc (GCC) 5.5.0 kernel signature: ab67a4dfbd93fa192466f8ba5b7fbb73c6ebf09d5bc9130ad52e3611b93298fe all runs: crashed: WARNING in sysfs_warn_dup revisions tested: 25, total time: 3h54m28.43543803s (build: 2h22m26.86970781s, test: 1h27m41.094110015s) the crash already happened on the oldest tested release commit msg: Linux 4.6 crash: WARNING in sysfs_warn_dup bond0: Enslaving bond_slave_0 as an active interface with an up link IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): bridge_slave_1: link is not ready bond0: Enslaving bond_slave_1 as an active interface with an up link IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): hsr_slave_0: link is not ready ------------[ cut here ]------------ WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 5906 at fs/sysfs/dir.c:31 sysfs_warn_dup+0x7b/0xa0 fs/sysfs/dir.c:30 sysfs: cannot create duplicate filename '/class/macvtap/tap50' Kernel panic - not syncing: panic_on_warn set ... CPU: 0 PID: 5906 Comm: syz-executor.2 Not tainted 4.6.0-syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/01/2011 0000000000000000 ffff8801294aefc8 ffffffff82e18b12 ffffffff85e81040 ffff8801294af0a0 ffffffff85f2bc00 ffffffff8191bd7b 0000000000000009 ffff8801294af090 ffffffff8160d884 0000000041b58ab3 ffffffff86b4158a Call Trace: [] __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:15 [inline] [] dump_stack+0x136/0x1d4 lib/dump_stack.c:51 [] panic+0x1af/0x348 kernel/panic.c:152 [] __warn+0x18d/0x1b0 kernel/panic.c:504 [] warn_slowpath_fmt+0x92/0xb0 kernel/panic.c:527 [] sysfs_warn_dup+0x7b/0xa0 fs/sysfs/dir.c:30 [] sysfs_do_create_link_sd.isra.0+0xd1/0xf0 fs/sysfs/symlink.c:51 [] sysfs_do_create_link fs/sysfs/symlink.c:80 [inline] [] sysfs_create_link+0x43/0xb0 fs/sysfs/symlink.c:92 [] device_add_class_symlinks drivers/base/core.c:891 [inline] [] device_add+0x677/0x1350 drivers/base/core.c:1086 [] device_create_groups_vargs+0x1c8/0x220 drivers/base/core.c:1709 [] device_create_vargs drivers/base/core.c:1749 [inline] [] device_create+0x88/0xa0 drivers/base/core.c:1785 [] macvtap_device_event+0x1c4/0x2a0 drivers/net/macvtap.c:1298 [] notifier_call_chain+0x8b/0x170 kernel/notifier.c:93 [] __raw_notifier_call_chain kernel/notifier.c:394 [inline] [] raw_notifier_call_chain+0x11/0x20 kernel/notifier.c:401 [] call_netdevice_notifiers_info+0x47/0x80 net/core/dev.c:1643 [] call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:1659 [inline] [] register_netdevice+0x8e8/0xd00 net/core/dev.c:7027 [] macvlan_common_newlink+0x8b9/0x1090 drivers/net/macvlan.c:1316 [] macvtap_newlink+0xbf/0x110 drivers/net/macvtap.c:471 [] rtnl_newlink+0xd4b/0x1230 net/core/rtnetlink.c:2466 [] rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x222/0x680 net/core/rtnetlink.c:3513 [] netlink_rcv_skb+0x242/0x350 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2277 [] rtnetlink_rcv+0x25/0x30 net/core/rtnetlink.c:3519 [] netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1214 [inline] [] netlink_unicast+0x3da/0x560 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1240 [] netlink_sendmsg+0x9bb/0xb40 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1786 [] sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:612 [inline] [] sock_sendmsg+0xb5/0xf0 net/socket.c:622 [] SYSC_sendto net/socket.c:1648 [inline] [] SyS_sendto+0x1ca/0x290 net/socket.c:1616 [] entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x23/0xc1 Kernel Offset: disabled