bisecting fixing commit since b0cdffaa546e24acf92ab3b0d4e917a51aff6a82 building syzkaller on 4de4e9f01d7139b72102ae0b8a1e810730467774 testing commit b0cdffaa546e24acf92ab3b0d4e917a51aff6a82 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: 15ad7070144f877fec6563fb05c973aa4c83327ba3b0bf166b394a986d489865 all runs: crashed: KASAN: null-ptr-deref Read in insert_char testing current HEAD d71f695ce745df9544a85d8a762f16d72e72df00 testing commit d71f695ce745df9544a85d8a762f16d72e72df00 with gcc (GCC) 8.1.0 kernel signature: c00b6aa84a68b798c8abb7bb10bd5710c85faaca9f9e0af8e3bf69d7d273d6d8 all runs: crashed: KASAN: null-ptr-deref Read in insert_char revisions tested: 2, total time: 25m37.311798165s (build: 17m46.148460166s, test: 6m18.205570201s) the crash still happens on HEAD commit msg: Linux 4.14.179 crash: KASAN: null-ptr-deref Read in insert_char device veth0_vlan entered promiscuous mode device veth1_vlan entered promiscuous mode IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): macvlan0: link is not ready IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): macvlan1: link is not ready ================================================================== BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in memmove include/linux/string.h:362 [inline] BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in scr_memmovew include/linux/vt_buffer.h:68 [inline] BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in insert_char+0xc3/0x280 drivers/tty/vt/vt.c:534 Read of size 4294967294 at addr 0000000000000010 by task syz-executor.4/7655 CPU: 0 PID: 7655 Comm: syz-executor.4 Not tainted 4.14.179-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 memmove+0x23/0x50 mm/kasan/kasan.c:293 memmove include/linux/string.h:362 [inline] scr_memmovew include/linux/vt_buffer.h:68 [inline] insert_char+0xc3/0x280 drivers/tty/vt/vt.c:534 csi_at drivers/tty/vt/vt.c:1640 [inline] do_con_trol+0x1f3c/0x61a0 drivers/tty/vt/vt.c:2087 do_con_write.part.22+0x9bc/0x19c0 drivers/tty/vt/vt.c:2447 do_con_write drivers/tty/vt/vt.c:2218 [inline] con_write+0x1f/0x80 drivers/tty/vt/vt.c:2798 process_output_block drivers/tty/n_tty.c:595 [inline] n_tty_write+0x498/0x1040 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2333 do_tty_write drivers/tty/tty_io.c:959 [inline] tty_write+0x346/0x770 drivers/tty/tty_io.c:1043 __vfs_write+0xdb/0x840 fs/read_write.c:480 vfs_write+0x150/0x4f0 fs/read_write.c:544 SYSC_write fs/read_write.c:590 [inline] SyS_write+0x100/0x250 fs/read_write.c:582 do_syscall_64+0x1c7/0x5b0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:292 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x42/0xb7 RIP: 0033:0x45af49 RSP: 002b:00007f08351b8c78 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000001 RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000003 RCX: 000000000045af49 RDX: 0000000000000078 RSI: 0000000020000000 RDI: 0000000000000004 RBP: 000000000075bf20 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007f08351b96d4 R13: 00000000004cce66 R14: 00000000004e82a0 R15: 00000000ffffffff ==================================================================