bisecting fixing commit since ddef1e8e3f6eb26034833b7255e3fa584d54a230 building syzkaller on 5ea87a6638e52a94361b26b8576a1605585815fb testing commit ddef1e8e3f6eb26034833b7255e3fa584d54a230 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: fcb4fb226f62b448519beac09c7f183f99c18d29 run #0: crashed: KASAN: null-ptr-deref Read in llcp_sock_getname run #1: crashed: KASAN: null-ptr-deref Read in llcp_sock_getname run #2: crashed: KASAN: null-ptr-deref Read in llcp_sock_getname run #3: crashed: KASAN: null-ptr-deref Read in llcp_sock_getname run #4: crashed: KASAN: null-ptr-deref Read in llcp_sock_getname run #5: crashed: KASAN: null-ptr-deref Read in llcp_sock_getname run #6: crashed: KASAN: null-ptr-deref Read in llcp_sock_getname run #7: crashed: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in llcp_sock_getname run #8: crashed: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in corrupted run #9: crashed: KASAN: null-ptr-deref Read in llcp_sock_getname testing current HEAD a844dc4c544291470aa69edbe2434b040794e269 testing commit a844dc4c544291470aa69edbe2434b040794e269 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: c6fa2f6550764f319a54ce6db5e40ec59f191e40 all runs: crashed: KASAN: null-ptr-deref Read in llcp_sock_getname revisions tested: 2, total time: 24m8.262558086s (build: 15m53.448091078s, test: 7m18.01073205s) the crash still happens on HEAD commit msg: Linux 4.14.158 crash: KASAN: null-ptr-deref Read in llcp_sock_getname IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): hsr0: link is not ready IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): hsr0: link becomes ready IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): vxcan1: link is not ready 8021q: adding VLAN 0 to HW filter on device batadv0 ================================================================== BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in memcpy include/linux/string.h:347 [inline] BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in llcp_sock_getname+0x378/0x480 net/nfc/llcp_sock.c:532 Read of size 43 at addr (null) by task syz-executor.1/7010 CPU: 0 PID: 7010 Comm: syz-executor.1 Not tainted 4.14.158-syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/01/2011 Call Trace: __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:17 [inline] dump_stack+0xf7/0x13b lib/dump_stack.c:58 kasan_report_error mm/kasan/report.c:349 [inline] kasan_report.cold.8+0x6d/0x2d3 mm/kasan/report.c:409 check_memory_region_inline mm/kasan/kasan.c:260 [inline] check_memory_region+0x13e/0x1b0 mm/kasan/kasan.c:267 memcpy+0x23/0x50 mm/kasan/kasan.c:302 memcpy include/linux/string.h:347 [inline] llcp_sock_getname+0x378/0x480 net/nfc/llcp_sock.c:532 SYSC_getpeername+0x122/0x250 net/socket.c:1715 SyS_getpeername+0x9/0x10 net/socket.c:1699 do_syscall_64+0x1c7/0x5b0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:292 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x42/0xb7 RIP: 0033:0x459f49 RSP: 002b:00007f07f6ce0c78 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000034 RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000003 RCX: 0000000000459f49 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000004 RBP: 000000000075bf20 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 kobject: 'loop4' (ffff8880a4aec220): fill_kobj_path: path = '/devices/virtual/block/loop4' R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007f07f6ce16d4 R13: 00000000004c0bf0 R14: 00000000004d37a8 R15: 00000000ffffffff ==================================================================