bisecting cause commit starting from e6827d1abdc9b061a57d7b7d3019c4e99fabea2f building syzkaller on 70c104a18f3d409bc6dde950b50258d3d280d99b testing commit e6827d1abdc9b061a57d7b7d3019c4e99fabea2f with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: d2d5ee652ae3a3133cf72124e1856e3f7bb3b576991c78291792b44464f5e90c run #0: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #1: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #2: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #3: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #4: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #5: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #6: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #7: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #8: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #9: boot failed: can't ssh into the instance testing release v5.7 testing commit 3d77e6a8804abcc0504c904bd6e5cdf3a5cf8162 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 731bc70cfcf51e7cd24a865626b6929d98823073a776cd7b81aac55e8f68db59 all runs: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v5.6 testing commit 7111951b8d4973bda27ff663f2cf18b663d15b48 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: b3d330b363f54a0ae180927e56452286df757511d41fc42df515d843cfae8a0e run #0: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Write in __alloc_skb run #1: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #2: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #3: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #4: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #5: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #6: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #7: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #8: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #9: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v5.5 testing commit d5226fa6dbae0569ee43ecfc08bdcd6770fc4755 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: f6ab518241a626719ef6a29185b5dfa17c7b6be1d93142a69c55fce208746075 all runs: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v5.4 testing commit 219d54332a09e8d8741c1e1982f5eae56099de85 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: b4cc2cbdc8f04b88775c0b171f2afcf1ecb1dc1a4ed601b6cfb5e8992b676772 all runs: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v5.3 testing commit 4d856f72c10ecb060868ed10ff1b1453943fc6c8 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 46ece5c6d7f01ae80ff68cd01c2ea86a6d840ff7fc89778019e7baee7ef6cc5d run #0: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Write in __alloc_skb run #1: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Write in __alloc_skb run #2: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #3: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #4: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #5: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #6: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #7: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #8: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #9: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v5.2 testing commit 0ecfebd2b52404ae0c54a878c872bb93363ada36 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 5aadf92f5a9928a84bfc80ebf6f3aaf7c7ce662b991015ec2a6505ff42e5efba all runs: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v5.1 testing commit e93c9c99a629c61837d5a7fc2120cd2b6c70dbdd with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 8aa22f7ed6fbb1c6d3ceb2b53e8f45f6f04b23cec963b43cfb09c9d71698d375 run #0: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Write in __alloc_skb run #1: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Write in __alloc_skb run #2: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #3: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #4: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #5: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #6: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #7: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #8: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #9: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v5.0 testing commit 1c163f4c7b3f621efff9b28a47abb36f7378d783 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 7cb03fa4a8c7c7875fc9367874e6981131a98a818c1f6e03c9eff7fab2549017 run #0: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Write in __alloc_skb run #1: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Write in __alloc_skb run #2: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #3: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #4: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #5: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #6: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #7: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #8: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #9: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v4.20 testing commit 8fe28cb58bcb235034b64cbbb7550a8a43fd88be with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 5f6d4112144c4b9ea32517dec8e064f9a0715ed08ad4cc0937e7f4fa43f01731 run #0: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Write in __alloc_skb run #1: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #2: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #3: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #4: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #5: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #6: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #7: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #8: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #9: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v4.19 testing commit 84df9525b0c27f3ebc2ebb1864fa62a97fdedb7d with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 0ac5477c001ba05c1e5ffab4d5d0164e3124bbfd80cebdcb99b467eb28f8d808 run #0: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Write in __alloc_skb run #1: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #2: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #3: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #4: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #5: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #6: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #7: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #8: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #9: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v4.18 testing commit 94710cac0ef4ee177a63b5227664b38c95bbf703 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 3aa22dcb11bb8c22b072e3a9f3c0facf08fe7a5d0fbd5e98538733a130568663 run #0: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Write in __alloc_skb run #1: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #2: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #3: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #4: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #5: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #6: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #7: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #8: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #9: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v4.17 testing commit 29dcea88779c856c7dc92040a0c01233263101d4 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: e55d5acbde3c75b8cf54ecc78eda4fed49d3570fc46b86ef265ea8b15352e62e run #0: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Write in __alloc_skb run #1: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Write in __alloc_skb run #2: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #3: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #4: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #5: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #6: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #7: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #8: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #9: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v4.16 testing commit 0adb32858b0bddf4ada5f364a84ed60b196dbcda with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 29878005d92c900dc9511eb1fedcb1eb1b4216524f4913ccce5a416dccc39acf run #0: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #1: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #2: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #3: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #4: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #5: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #6: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #7: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #8: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #9: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v4.15 testing commit d8a5b80568a9cb66810e75b182018e9edb68e8ff with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: db8d9f1ffc9969aed83f52115a0b1f1997078175bf5f3f0658e538a4414240e8 run #0: crashed: KASAN: use-after-free Write in __alloc_skb run #1: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #2: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #3: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #4: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #5: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #6: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #7: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #8: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #9: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v4.14 testing commit bebc6082da0a9f5d47a1ea2edc099bf671058bd4 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: b424720c4a3e6623efdd2e0357ec1b64f3c8027e7e43ebf37dba6d587789c4a5 run #0: crashed: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in __alloc_skb run #1: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #2: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #3: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #4: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #5: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #6: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #7: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #8: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #9: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v4.13 testing commit 569dbb88e80deb68974ef6fdd6a13edb9d686261 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: b65becc70d2f979e20b76a318a99377b450be57fc7bb7d4c7558633b4a34cda3 run #0: crashed: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in __alloc_skb run #1: crashed: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds Write in mld_newpack run #2: crashed: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in __alloc_skb run #3: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #4: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #5: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #6: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #7: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #8: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #9: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted testing release v4.12 testing commit 6f7da290413ba713f0cdd9ff1a2a9bb129ef4f6c with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 057615087ff8e13d93182539b952e33fa95658bc3d8ec28e47dabf5674f4246d 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: a897f34b8914ffe26fffecdc7eb1eaabab7ad8faf80b09df99c3804788ae357d 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: 46fc5f6d015d5a1ce576f7cf400b247129b3f9bc57c67a49d99c439a28acb939 run #0: crashed: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in __alloc_skb run #1: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #2: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #3: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #4: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #5: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #6: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #7: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #8: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #9: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v4.9 testing commit 69973b830859bc6529a7a0468ba0d80ee5117826 with gcc (GCC) 5.5.0 kernel signature: c23670321300fca790ba978f8bd6fe13ff6b1ca2cbf200a60d59f0d060b78786 run #0: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #1: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #2: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #3: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #4: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #5: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #6: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #7: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #8: crashed: no output from test machine run #9: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v4.8 testing commit c8d2bc9bc39ebea8437fd974fdbc21847bb897a3 with gcc (GCC) 5.5.0 kernel signature: c29f54d726e3e04f683e0e5cb9695afca9d4b9c4adf7bc2ecdbd3a6f4cc30b24 run #0: crashed: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds Write in mld_newpack run #1: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #2: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #3: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #4: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #5: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #6: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #7: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #8: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #9: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted testing release v4.7 testing commit 523d939ef98fd712632d93a5a2b588e477a7565e with gcc (GCC) 5.5.0 kernel signature: c261481e14c79319fe294f3e3e9de2a9351499784db1a838a3e643604c8d2319 run #0: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #1: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #2: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #3: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #4: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #5: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #6: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #7: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink run #8: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted run #9: crashed: INFO: rcu detected stall in rtnl_newlink testing release v4.6 testing commit 2dcd0af568b0cf583645c8a317dd12e344b1c72a with gcc (GCC) 5.5.0 kernel signature: f0ef6d5417d30d29a3ed0089ea2a0d25b419ed8aad6526560beefe6d60bad8fa all runs: crashed: WARNING in sysfs_warn_dup revisions tested: 24, total time: 4h20m44.172068119s (build: 2h14m29.444600239s, test: 2h1m26.852780814s) the crash already happened on the oldest tested release commit msg: Linux 4.6 crash: WARNING in sysfs_warn_dup bridge0: port 2(bridge_slave_1) entered blocking state bridge0: port 2(bridge_slave_1) entered disabled state device bridge_slave_1 entered promiscuous mode bond0: Enslaving bond_slave_0 as an active interface with an up link ------------[ cut here ]------------ WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 5911 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: 5911 Comm: syz-executor.3 Not tainted 4.6.0-syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/01/2011 0000000000000000 ffff8800ba32efc8 ffffffff82c65e52 ffffffff85c81040 ffff8800ba32f0a0 ffffffff85d2bb80 ffffffff8191bd7b 0000000000000009 ffff8800ba32f090 ffffffff8160d884 0000000041b58ab3 ffffffff868f3a9a 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