WARNING: ODEBUG bug in generic_shutdown_super (2)

Status: moderation: reported on 2026/09/18 13:29
Subsystems: fs
Labels: prio:high
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Reported-by: syzbot+0488fa02256dd321f4ec@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 50d, last: 30d
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ID Workflow Result Correct Bug Created Started Finished Revision
97289699 repro-c Reproduced: ✅ ❓ WARNING: ODEBUG bug in generic_shutdown_super (2) 2026/09/28 23:29 2026/09/28 23:29 2026/09/29 03:59 58f15308
4f9200c5 assessment-security DenialOfService: ✅ Exploitable: ✅ FilesystemTrigger: ✅ NetworkTrigger: ❌ PeripheralTrigger: ✅ RemoteTrigger: ❌ Unprivileged: ❌ UserNamespace: ❌ VMGuestTrigger: ✅ VMHostTrigger: ❌ ❓ WARNING: ODEBUG bug in generic_shutdown_super (2) 2026/09/16 00:01 2026/09/16 00:01 2026/09/16 00:39 2daa4bb5
▶ ▼ Similar bugs (3)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream WARNING: ODEBUG bug in generic_shutdown_super prio:high fs -1 2 238d 237d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/06/08 12:11
linux-6.1 WARNING: ODEBUG bug in generic_shutdown_super (2) -1 98 17d 911d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2024/05/06 02:03
linux-6.1 WARNING: ODEBUG bug in generic_shutdown_super -1 2 1042d 1121d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/04/05 01:21
▶ ▼ Last patch testing requests (1)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2026/09/29 03:59 14m retest repro git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git 72d3fcf802c45d00b300f25b848a93c3a2bd7c7e error job log

Sample crash report:
loop0: detected capacity change from 0 to 32768
gfs2: fsid=syz:syz: Trying to join cluster "lock_nolock", "syz:syz"
gfs2: fsid=syz:syz: Now mounting FS (format 1801)...
gfs2: fsid=syz:syz.0: journal 0 mapped with 3 extents in 0ms
gfs2: fsid=syz:syz.0: first mount done, others may mount
gfs2: fsid=syz:syz.0: found 1 quota changes
loop0: detected capacity change from 32768 to 0
gfs2: fsid=syz:syz.0: Error -5 writing to journal, jid=0
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5327 Comm: syz.0.0 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0xe8/0x150 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 gfs2_withdraw+0xc3/0x1b0 fs/gfs2/util.c:249
 gfs2_end_log_write+0xcd/0x6c0 fs/gfs2/lops.c:212
 gfs2_log_submit_write+0x7e/0xb0 fs/gfs2/lops.c:245
 gfs2_write_log_header+0x775/0x950 fs/gfs2/log.c:894
 log_write_header+0x3d4/0x5f0 fs/gfs2/log.c:918
 gfs2_log_shutdown+0xbb/0x2b0 fs/gfs2/log.c:1325
 __gfs2_log_flush+0x16f9/0x1d90 fs/gfs2/log.c:1174
 gfs2_log_flush+0x34/0x50 fs/gfs2/log.c:1216
 gfs2_make_fs_ro+0x185/0x320 fs/gfs2/super.c:561
 gfs2_put_super+0x235/0x870 fs/gfs2/super.c:603
 generic_shutdown_super+0x13d/0x2d0 fs/super.c:751
 kill_block_super+0x44/0xa0 fs/super.c:1903
 deactivate_locked_super+0xbe/0x110 fs/super.c:586
 cleanup_mnt+0x3d3/0x460 fs/namespace.c:1317
 task_work_run+0x1d9/0x270 kernel/task_work.c:233
 resume_user_mode_work include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:50 [inline]
 __exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:70 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0x204/0x770 kernel/entry/common.c:101
 __exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:207 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:230 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode include/linux/entry-common.h:343 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x328/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:89
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f9eeb79e159
Code: ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 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 e8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007f9eec638fe8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000a6
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 00007f9eeba25fa0 RCX: 00007f9eeb79e159
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 00002000000002c0
RBP: 00007f9eeb83506b R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f9eeba26038 R14: 00007f9eeba25fa0 R15: 00007fff5641d318
 </TASK>
gfs2: fsid=syz:syz.0: about to withdraw this file system
------------[ cut here ]------------
ODEBUG: free active (active state 0) object: ffff88801248c598 object type: work_struct hint: gfs2_withdraw_func+0x0/0x440 fs/gfs2/util.c:-1
WARNING: lib/debugobjects.c:632 at debug_print_object+0xec/0x230 lib/debugobjects.c:629, CPU#0: syz.0.0/5327
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5327 Comm: syz.0.0 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014
RIP: 0010:debug_print_object+0x18a/0x230 lib/debugobjects.c:629
Code: f8 48 c1 e8 03 80 3c 18 00 74 08 4c 89 ff e8 5d bb 4c fd 4d 8b 0f 4c 89 ef 48 8b 74 24 08 48 89 ea 44 89 e1 4d 89 f0 ff 34 24 <67> 48 0f b9 3a 48 83 c4 08 ff 05 53 a5 8d 0b 48 83 c4 10 5b 41 5c
RSP: 0000:ffffc9000db8fbb0 EFLAGS: 00010246
RAX: 1ffffffff1816f44 RBX: dffffc0000000000 RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: ffffffff8c6dd940 RSI: ffffffff8c6dd3c0 RDI: ffffffff9085b190
RBP: ffffffff8c6dd940 R08: ffff88801248c598 R09: ffffffff8c0b8c40
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffffff818f8860 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: ffffffff9085b190 R14: ffff88801248c598 R15: ffffffff8c0b7a20
FS:  00007f9eec6396c0(0000) GS:ffff88808c2bb000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007fbee0f6b2b0 CR3: 0000000043959000 CR4: 0000000000352ef0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __debug_check_no_obj_freed lib/debugobjects.c:1171 [inline]
 debug_check_no_obj_freed+0x2e3/0x450 lib/debugobjects.c:1201
 slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2679 [inline]
 slab_free mm/slub.c:6509 [inline]
 kfree+0x13e/0x650 mm/slub.c:6802
 generic_shutdown_super+0x13d/0x2d0 fs/super.c:751
 kill_block_super+0x44/0xa0 fs/super.c:1903
 deactivate_locked_super+0xbe/0x110 fs/super.c:586
 cleanup_mnt+0x3d3/0x460 fs/namespace.c:1317
 task_work_run+0x1d9/0x270 kernel/task_work.c:233
 resume_user_mode_work include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:50 [inline]
 __exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:70 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0x204/0x770 kernel/entry/common.c:101
 __exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:207 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:230 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode include/linux/entry-common.h:343 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x328/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:89
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f9eeb79e159
Code: ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 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 e8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007f9eec638fe8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000a6
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 00007f9eeba25fa0 RCX: 00007f9eeb79e159
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 00002000000002c0
RBP: 00007f9eeb83506b R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f9eeba26038 R14: 00007f9eeba25fa0 R15: 00007fff5641d318
 </TASK>
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Code disassembly (best guess):
   0:	f8                   	clc
   1:	48 c1 e8 03          	shr    $0x3,%rax
   5:	80 3c 18 00          	cmpb   $0x0,(%rax,%rbx,1)
   9:	74 08                	je     0x13
   b:	4c 89 ff             	mov    %r15,%rdi
   e:	e8 5d bb 4c fd       	call   0xfd4cbb70
  13:	4d 8b 0f             	mov    (%r15),%r9
  16:	4c 89 ef             	mov    %r13,%rdi
  19:	48 8b 74 24 08       	mov    0x8(%rsp),%rsi
  1e:	48 89 ea             	mov    %rbp,%rdx
  21:	44 89 e1             	mov    %r12d,%ecx
  24:	4d 89 f0             	mov    %r14,%r8
  27:	ff 34 24             	push   (%rsp)
* 2a:	67 48 0f b9 3a       	ud1    (%edx),%rdi <-- trapping instruction
  2f:	48 83 c4 08          	add    $0x8,%rsp
  33:	ff 05 53 a5 8d 0b    	incl   0xb8da553(%rip)        # 0xb8da58c
  39:	48 83 c4 10          	add    $0x10,%rsp
  3d:	5b                   	pop    %rbx
  3e:	41 5c                	pop    %r12

Crashes (5):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/10/04 08:20 upstream a74306e2e676 57bbd979 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING: ODEBUG bug in generic_shutdown_super
2026/10/04 08:19 upstream a74306e2e676 57bbd979 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING: ODEBUG bug in generic_shutdown_super
2026/10/03 16:26 upstream e767a4ea70a3 57bbd979 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING: ODEBUG bug in generic_shutdown_super
2026/09/20 21:00 upstream 518e5b794c06 853b104b .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING: ODEBUG bug in generic_shutdown_super
2026/09/14 13:26 upstream 704340f1cd0d 924033e8 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING: ODEBUG bug in generic_shutdown_super
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.