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KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process (2)

Status: moderation: reported on 2020/06/09 14:58
Subsystems: kernel
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Reported-by: syzbot+0718f65353d72efaac1e@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 2106d, last: 14h21m
Discussions (2)
Title Replies (including bot) Last reply
[PATCH v2] pid: annotate data-races around pid_ns->pid_allocated 4 (4) 2025/04/28 08:30
[PATCH v1] pid: annotate data-races around pid_ns->pid_allocated 7 (7) 2025/04/25 05:37
Similar bugs (1)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process kernel 6 5 2124d 2135d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2019/11/19 13:24

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process

read-write to 0xffffffff8685fc48 of 4 bytes by task 9478 on cpu 1:
 alloc_pid+0x539/0x720 kernel/pid.c:281
 copy_process+0xe25/0x2000 kernel/fork.c:2191
 kernel_clone+0x16c/0x5c0 kernel/fork.c:2605
 user_mode_thread+0x7d/0xb0 kernel/fork.c:2683
 call_usermodehelper_exec_work+0x41/0x160 kernel/umh.c:171
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3236 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0x4ce/0x9d0 kernel/workqueue.c:3319
 worker_thread+0x582/0x770 kernel/workqueue.c:3400
 kthread+0x486/0x510 kernel/kthread.c:463
 ret_from_fork+0xda/0x150 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:148
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245

read to 0xffffffff8685fc48 of 4 bytes by task 9446 on cpu 0:
 copy_process+0x14a6/0x2000 kernel/fork.c:2348
 kernel_clone+0x16c/0x5c0 kernel/fork.c:2605
 user_mode_thread+0x7d/0xb0 kernel/fork.c:2683
 call_usermodehelper_exec_sync kernel/umh.c:132 [inline]
 call_usermodehelper_exec_work+0x7a/0x160 kernel/umh.c:163
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3236 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0x4ce/0x9d0 kernel/workqueue.c:3319
 worker_thread+0x582/0x770 kernel/workqueue.c:3400
 kthread+0x486/0x510 kernel/kthread.c:463
 ret_from_fork+0xda/0x150 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:148
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245

value changed: 0x80000125 -> 0x80000126

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 9446 Comm: kworker/u8:15 Tainted: G        W           syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(voluntary) 
Tainted: [W]=WARN
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/12/2025
Workqueue: events_unbound call_usermodehelper_exec_work
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Crashes (3190):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/08/27 01:52 upstream fab1beda7597 e12e5ba4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/26 05:54 upstream fab1beda7597 bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/25 15:40 upstream b6add54ba618 bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/23 11:26 upstream 6debb6904172 bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/22 15:42 upstream 3957a5720157 bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/21 15:30 upstream 068a56e56fa8 3e79b825 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/20 22:51 upstream 41cd3fd15263 0b9605c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/20 18:10 upstream b19a97d57c15 0b9605c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/20 05:07 upstream b19a97d57c15 79512909 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/19 19:03 upstream b19a97d57c15 254a27c1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/19 14:09 upstream be48bcf004f9 254a27c1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/19 04:06 upstream be48bcf004f9 523f460e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/19 00:38 upstream be48bcf004f9 1804e95e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/18 15:44 upstream c17b750b3ad9 1804e95e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/16 21:43 upstream 90d970cade8e 1804e95e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/16 07:17 upstream dfd4b508c8c6 1804e95e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/15 18:09 upstream ee94b00c1a64 1804e95e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/15 06:46 upstream 24ea63ea3877 1804e95e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/14 14:06 upstream 0cc53520e68b 5d8c2ac2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/12 14:04 upstream 53e760d89498 c06e8995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/11 19:01 upstream 8f5ae30d69d7 c06e8995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/11 08:01 upstream 8f5ae30d69d7 32a0e5ed .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/10 13:07 upstream 2b38afce25c4 32a0e5ed .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/09 23:11 upstream 561c80369df0 32a0e5ed .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/09 13:04 upstream 2988dfed8a5d 32a0e5ed .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/08 13:16 upstream bec077162bd0 6a893178 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/07 21:21 upstream 6e64f4580381 04cffc22 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/06 16:30 upstream 479058002c32 ffe1dd46 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/06 16:25 upstream 479058002c32 ffe1dd46 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/05 10:50 upstream 7e161a991ea7 37880f40 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/04 22:33 upstream d632ab86aff2 f5bcc8dc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/04 04:13 upstream 352af6a011d5 7368264b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/02 18:31 upstream a6923c06a3b2 7368264b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/02 00:44 upstream 0905809b38bd 7368264b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/01 11:29 upstream f2d282e1dfb3 40127d41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/08/01 06:19 upstream f2d282e1dfb3 0c075d67 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/07/31 06:32 upstream e8d780dcd957 f8f2b4da .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/07/30 10:34 upstream 4b290aae788e f8f2b4da .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/07/30 00:58 upstream 0919a5b3b11c f8f2b4da .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/07/29 13:36 upstream ae388edd4a8f c4a95487 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/07/27 22:43 upstream b711733e89a3 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/07/27 14:13 upstream ec2df4364666 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/07/27 03:44 upstream 302f88ff3584 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/07/26 04:40 upstream 5f33ebd2018c fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/07/25 17:47 upstream 2942242dde89 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/07/25 04:08 upstream 94ce1ac2c9b4 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/07/24 17:21 upstream 25fae0b93d1d 65d60d73 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/07/24 02:15 upstream 01a412d06bc5 0c1d6ded .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2025/07/23 19:12 upstream 01a412d06bc5 e1dd4f22 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in alloc_pid / copy_process
2021/01/17 10:24 upstream 0da0a8a0a0e1 813be542 .config console log report info ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce
2020/06/08 23:26 https://github.com/google/ktsan.git kcsan 7c3cd68e5d38 0d60b78a .config console log report ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce
2020/06/05 14:51 https://github.com/google/ktsan.git kcsan 7c3cd68e5d38 d36418e9 .config console log report ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce
2019/11/20 23:46 https://github.com/google/ktsan.git kcsan 5863cc791e4c 8098ea0f .config console log report ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.