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possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file (3)

Status: upstream: reported on 2024/03/13 05:11
Reported-by: syzbot+033048aa2a56eacb2789@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 670d, last: 8d07h
Similar bugs (9)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-4.19 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file hfs 4 1 1111d 1111d 0/1 upstream: reported on 2022/12/27 15:22
linux-5.15 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file (2) 4 1 811d 811d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/01/31 18:25
linux-6.1 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file 4 7 849d 1035d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/12/24 21:20
upstream possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file hfs 4 46 872d 1116d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/11/06 09:48
linux-6.1 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file (2) origin:upstream 4 C 155 10d 648d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2024/04/04 03:11
upstream possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file (3) hfs 4 C unreliable 3374 2h19m 633d 0/29 upstream: reported C repro on 2024/04/18 14:41
linux-6.6 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file origin:upstream missing-backport 4 C 47 5d09h 208d 0/2 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/06/17 13:12
upstream possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file (2) hfs 4 C done done 4 741d 761d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/04/11 05:11
linux-5.15 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file 4 5 936d 1000d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/09/28 05:53

Sample crash report:
CIFS: No dialect specified on mount. Default has changed to a more secure dialect, SMB2.1 or later (e.g. SMB3.1.1), from CIFS (SMB1). To use the less secure SMB1 dialect to access old servers which do not support SMB3.1.1 (or even SMB3 or SMB2.1) specify vers=1.0 on mount.
CIFS mount error: No usable UNC path provided in device string!
CIFS: VFS: CIFS mount error: No usable UNC path provided in device string!
======================================================
WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
syzkaller #0 Not tainted
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syz.0.166/5308 is trying to acquire lock:
ffff88807e058778 (&HFS_I(tree->inode)->extents_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hfs_extend_file+0xd7/0x1280 fs/hfs/extent.c:397

but task is already holding lock:
ffff88807a96e0b0 (&tree->tree_lock/1){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hfs_find_init+0x15b/0x1d0 fs/hfs/bfind.c:-1

which lock already depends on the new lock.


the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:

-> #1 (&tree->tree_lock/1){+.+.}-{3:3}:
       __mutex_lock_common+0x1eb/0x2390 kernel/locking/mutex.c:596
       __mutex_lock kernel/locking/mutex.c:729 [inline]
       mutex_lock_nested+0x17/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:743
       hfs_find_init+0x15b/0x1d0 fs/hfs/bfind.c:-1
       hfs_ext_read_extent fs/hfs/extent.c:200 [inline]
       hfs_get_block+0x518/0xbd0 fs/hfs/extent.c:366
       block_read_full_page+0x2e8/0xd10 fs/buffer.c:2290
       do_read_cache_page+0x8a1/0x1030 mm/filemap.c:-1
       read_mapping_page include/linux/pagemap.h:515 [inline]
       __hfs_bnode_create+0x4f0/0xba0 fs/hfs/bnode.c:395
       hfs_bnode_find+0x220/0xce0 fs/hfs/bnode.c:444
       hfs_brec_find+0x16f/0x510 fs/hfs/bfind.c:132
       hfs_brec_read+0x20/0x100 fs/hfs/bfind.c:171
       hfs_cat_find_brec+0x159/0x3f0 fs/hfs/catalog.c:194
       hfs_fill_super+0xeb4/0x13f0 fs/hfs/super.c:419
       mount_bdev+0x287/0x3c0 fs/super.c:1400
       legacy_get_tree+0xe6/0x180 fs/fs_context.c:611
       vfs_get_tree+0x88/0x270 fs/super.c:1530
       do_new_mount+0x24a/0xa40 fs/namespace.c:3034
       do_mount fs/namespace.c:3377 [inline]
       __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:3585 [inline]
       __se_sys_mount+0x2d6/0x3c0 fs/namespace.c:3562
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0

-> #0 (&HFS_I(tree->inode)->extents_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}:
       check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3053 [inline]
       check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3172 [inline]
       validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3788 [inline]
       __lock_acquire+0x2c33/0x7c60 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5012
       lock_acquire+0x197/0x3f0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5623
       __mutex_lock_common+0x1eb/0x2390 kernel/locking/mutex.c:596
       __mutex_lock kernel/locking/mutex.c:729 [inline]
       mutex_lock_nested+0x17/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:743
       hfs_extend_file+0xd7/0x1280 fs/hfs/extent.c:397
       hfs_bmap_reserve+0x103/0x420 fs/hfs/btree.c:231
       __hfs_ext_write_extent+0x1fa/0x470 fs/hfs/extent.c:121
       __hfs_ext_cache_extent+0x6b/0x9b0 fs/hfs/extent.c:174
       hfs_ext_read_extent fs/hfs/extent.c:202 [inline]
       hfs_extend_file+0x313/0x1280 fs/hfs/extent.c:401
       hfs_get_block+0x3d4/0xbd0 fs/hfs/extent.c:353
       __block_write_begin_int+0x54e/0x15a0 fs/buffer.c:2012
       __block_write_begin fs/buffer.c:2062 [inline]
       block_write_begin fs/buffer.c:2122 [inline]
       cont_write_begin+0x58a/0x7b0 fs/buffer.c:2471
       hfs_write_begin+0x92/0xe0 fs/hfs/inode.c:59
       generic_perform_write+0x2aa/0x530 mm/filemap.c:3785
       __generic_file_write_iter+0x25f/0x4e0 mm/filemap.c:3912
       generic_file_write_iter+0xa6/0x1b0 mm/filemap.c:3944
       call_write_iter include/linux/fs.h:2173 [inline]
       new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:507 [inline]
       vfs_write+0x712/0xd00 fs/read_write.c:594
       ksys_write+0x14d/0x250 fs/read_write.c:647
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0

other info that might help us debug this:

 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0                    CPU1
       ----                    ----
  lock(&tree->tree_lock/1);
                               lock(&HFS_I(tree->inode)->extents_lock);
                               lock(&tree->tree_lock/1);
  lock(&HFS_I(tree->inode)->extents_lock);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

5 locks held by syz.0.166/5308:
 #0: ffff888023115770 (&f->f_pos_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __fdget_pos+0x2bf/0x370 fs/file.c:1056
 #1: ffff88807aa8a460 (sb_writers#14){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: vfs_write+0x28a/0xd00 fs/read_write.c:590
 #2: ffff88807e05b6a8 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#22){++++}-{3:3}, at: inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:787 [inline]
 #2: ffff88807e05b6a8 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#22){++++}-{3:3}, at: generic_file_write_iter+0x7e/0x1b0 mm/filemap.c:3941
 #3: ffff88807e05b4f8 (&HFS_I(inode)->extents_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hfs_extend_file+0xd7/0x1280 fs/hfs/extent.c:397
 #4: ffff88807a96e0b0 (&tree->tree_lock/1){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hfs_find_init+0x15b/0x1d0 fs/hfs/bfind.c:-1

stack backtrace:
CPU: 0 PID: 5308 Comm: syz.0.166 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0x168/0x230 lib/dump_stack.c:106
 check_noncircular+0x274/0x310 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2133
 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3053 [inline]
 check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3172 [inline]
 validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3788 [inline]
 __lock_acquire+0x2c33/0x7c60 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5012
 lock_acquire+0x197/0x3f0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5623
 __mutex_lock_common+0x1eb/0x2390 kernel/locking/mutex.c:596
 __mutex_lock kernel/locking/mutex.c:729 [inline]
 mutex_lock_nested+0x17/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:743
 hfs_extend_file+0xd7/0x1280 fs/hfs/extent.c:397
 hfs_bmap_reserve+0x103/0x420 fs/hfs/btree.c:231
 __hfs_ext_write_extent+0x1fa/0x470 fs/hfs/extent.c:121
 __hfs_ext_cache_extent+0x6b/0x9b0 fs/hfs/extent.c:174
 hfs_ext_read_extent fs/hfs/extent.c:202 [inline]
 hfs_extend_file+0x313/0x1280 fs/hfs/extent.c:401
 hfs_get_block+0x3d4/0xbd0 fs/hfs/extent.c:353
 __block_write_begin_int+0x54e/0x15a0 fs/buffer.c:2012
 __block_write_begin fs/buffer.c:2062 [inline]
 block_write_begin fs/buffer.c:2122 [inline]
 cont_write_begin+0x58a/0x7b0 fs/buffer.c:2471
 hfs_write_begin+0x92/0xe0 fs/hfs/inode.c:59
 generic_perform_write+0x2aa/0x530 mm/filemap.c:3785
 __generic_file_write_iter+0x25f/0x4e0 mm/filemap.c:3912
 generic_file_write_iter+0xa6/0x1b0 mm/filemap.c:3944
 call_write_iter include/linux/fs.h:2173 [inline]
 new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:507 [inline]
 vfs_write+0x712/0xd00 fs/read_write.c:594
 ksys_write+0x14d/0x250 fs/read_write.c:647
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0
RIP: 0033:0x7f37526aa749
Code: ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 00 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007f3750911038 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000001
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f3752900fa0 RCX: 00007f37526aa749
RDX: 0000000000001006 RSI: 0000200000001cc0 RDI: 000000000000000a
RBP: 00007f375272ef91 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f3752901038 R14: 00007f3752900fa0 R15: 00007fffe2d6c538
 </TASK>

Crashes (171):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/01/03 21:19 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/12/31 20:47 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/12/20 09:54 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/12/19 23:39 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/12/13 17:26 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/11/05 08:26 linux-5.15.y cc5ec8769306 a6c9c731 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/11/03 19:23 linux-5.15.y cc5ec8769306 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/10/22 03:52 linux-5.15.y ac56c046adf4 252fbbad .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/09/26 10:46 linux-5.15.y 43bb85222e53 0abd0691 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/09/10 08:00 linux-5.15.y de9476bb4f1b fdeaa69b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/09/10 08:00 linux-5.15.y de9476bb4f1b fdeaa69b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/09/09 16:21 linux-5.15.y 7a6c2d093c45 d291dd2d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/08/31 12:50 linux-5.15.y 01879f56bdde 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/08/27 17:10 linux-5.15.y c79648372d02 e12e5ba4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/08/22 10:00 linux-5.15.y c79648372d02 bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/08/08 14:57 linux-5.15.y c79648372d02 32a0e5ed .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/07/28 22:14 linux-5.15.y c79648372d02 6654ea9c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/07/27 09:00 linux-5.15.y c79648372d02 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/07/20 17:34 linux-5.15.y c79648372d02 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/07/16 20:30 linux-5.15.y 89950c454265 44f8051e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/06/14 16:58 linux-5.15.y 1c700860e8bc 5f4b362d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/06/03 21:57 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c a30356b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/05/29 08:38 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 3d2f584d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/05/25 19:21 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 2d4582d0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/05/22 01:41 linux-5.15.y a68c15152131 0919b50b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/05/20 12:24 linux-5.15.y a68c15152131 b47f9e02 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/05/18 07:47 linux-5.15.y a68c15152131 f41472b0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/05/17 21:29 linux-5.15.y 3b8db0e4f263 f41472b0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/05/13 19:47 linux-5.15.y 3b8db0e4f263 7344edeb .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/05/12 02:38 linux-5.15.y 3b8db0e4f263 77908e5f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/05/09 09:17 linux-5.15.y 3b8db0e4f263 bb813bcc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2024/03/13 05:10 linux-5.15.y 574362648507 db5b7ff0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/08/05 10:16 linux-5.15.y c79648372d02 37880f40 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/07/22 19:54 linux-5.15.y c79648372d02 8e9d1dc1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/07/19 00:55 linux-5.15.y c79648372d02 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/06/18 14:25 linux-5.15.y 1c700860e8bc ed3e87f7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/06/18 00:25 linux-5.15.y 1c700860e8bc e77fae15 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/05/30 22:36 linux-5.15.y 98f47d0e9b8c 3d2f584d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/05/19 16:08 linux-5.15.y a68c15152131 b84f0537 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/05/16 05:11 linux-5.15.y 3b8db0e4f263 cfde8269 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/05/12 06:57 linux-5.15.y 3b8db0e4f263 77908e5f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/05/10 18:33 linux-5.15.y 3b8db0e4f263 77908e5f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/05/01 02:08 linux-5.15.y f7347f400572 ce7952f4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
2025/04/27 11:55 linux-5.15.y f7347f400572 c6b4fb39 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 possible deadlock in hfs_extend_file
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.