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BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2026/04/25 17:59
Bug presence: origin:lts
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Reported-by: syzbot+b70e5c99b3611c1f7eee@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 5d23h, last: now
Bug presence (2)
Date Name Commit Repro Result
2026/04/26 lts (merge base) 1989cd3d56e2 C [report] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/26 upstream (ToT) 897d54018cc9 C Didn't crash
Similar bugs (2)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-6.1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks 8 C 1401 20d 37d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2026/03/25 10:41
linux-6.6 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks origin:lts-only 8 C error 1926 2h57m 37d 0/2 upstream: reported C repro on 2026/03/25 11:12

Sample crash report:
ext4 filesystem being mounted at /155/mnt supports timestamps until 2038-01-19 (0x7fffffff)
BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffffffffffffffec
#PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode
#PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page
PGD 7012067 P4D 7012067 PUD 7014067 PMD 0 
Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN
CPU: 1 PID: 1770 Comm: syz.2.772 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 04/18/2026
RIP: 0010:ext4_ext_drop_refs fs/ext4/extents.c:119 [inline]
RIP: 0010:ext4_free_ext_path fs/ext4/extents.c:128 [inline]
RIP: 0010:ext4_ext_map_blocks+0x2e59/0x6200 fs/ext4/extents.c:4497
Code: 40 01 00 00 4d 85 f6 0f 84 bc 00 00 00 48 89 5c 24 20 49 8d 7e 08 48 89 f8 48 c1 e8 03 42 0f b6 04 20 84 c0 0f 85 38 16 00 00 <41> 0f b7 46 08 c1 e0 04 48 8d 04 40 48 89 44 24 08 49 8d 46 28 48
RSP: 0018:ffffc900018d6fc0 EFLAGS: 00010246
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000001 RCX: ffff888112938000
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: ffffffffffffffec
RBP: ffffc900018d7270 R08: ffff88811735eae3 R09: 1ffff11022e6bd5c
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed1022e6bd5d R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: 1ffff9200031ae24 R14: ffffffffffffffe4 R15: 0000000000000001
FS:  0000555562a36500(0000) GS:ffff8881f6f00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: ffffffffffffffec CR3: 000000012f3f9000 CR4: 00000000003506a0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 ext4_map_blocks+0x9d8/0x1b70 fs/ext4/inode.c:679
 _ext4_get_block+0x1ea/0x540 fs/ext4/inode.c:822
 ext4_get_block+0x39/0x50 fs/ext4/inode.c:839
 ext4_block_write_begin+0x594/0x1280 fs/ext4/inode.c:1124
 ext4_write_begin+0x600/0xf90 fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.h:-1
 ext4_da_write_begin+0x3e7/0x8c0 fs/ext4/inode.c:3001
 generic_perform_write+0x32d/0x740 mm/filemap.c:3914
 ext4_buffered_write_iter+0x367/0x630 fs/ext4/file.c:285
 ext4_file_write_iter+0x191/0x1500 fs/ext4/file.c:-1
 call_write_iter include/linux/fs.h:2282 [inline]
 new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:491 [inline]
 vfs_write+0x603/0xce0 fs/read_write.c:584
 ksys_pwrite64 fs/read_write.c:699 [inline]
 __do_sys_pwrite64 fs/read_write.c:709 [inline]
 __se_sys_pwrite64 fs/read_write.c:706 [inline]
 __x64_sys_pwrite64+0x197/0x220 fs/read_write.c:706
 x64_sys_call+0x36/0x9a0 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:19
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7f425a79cdd9
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:00007ffe98136238 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000012
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f425aa15fa0 RCX: 00007f425a79cdd9
RDX: 000000000000fdef RSI: 0000200000000140 RDI: 0000000000000005
RBP: 00007f425a832d69 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000e7c R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f425aa15fac R14: 00007f425aa15fa0 R15: 00007f425aa15fa0
 </TASK>
Modules linked in:
CR2: ffffffffffffffec
---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
RIP: 0010:ext4_ext_drop_refs fs/ext4/extents.c:119 [inline]
RIP: 0010:ext4_free_ext_path fs/ext4/extents.c:128 [inline]
RIP: 0010:ext4_ext_map_blocks+0x2e59/0x6200 fs/ext4/extents.c:4497
Code: 40 01 00 00 4d 85 f6 0f 84 bc 00 00 00 48 89 5c 24 20 49 8d 7e 08 48 89 f8 48 c1 e8 03 42 0f b6 04 20 84 c0 0f 85 38 16 00 00 <41> 0f b7 46 08 c1 e0 04 48 8d 04 40 48 89 44 24 08 49 8d 46 28 48
RSP: 0018:ffffc900018d6fc0 EFLAGS: 00010246
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000001 RCX: ffff888112938000
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: ffffffffffffffec
RBP: ffffc900018d7270 R08: ffff88811735eae3 R09: 1ffff11022e6bd5c
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed1022e6bd5d R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: 1ffff9200031ae24 R14: ffffffffffffffe4 R15: 0000000000000001
FS:  0000555562a36500(0000) GS:ffff8881f6f00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: ffffffffffffffec CR3: 000000012f3f9000 CR4: 00000000003506a0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
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Code disassembly (best guess):
   0:	40 01 00             	rex add %eax,(%rax)
   3:	00 4d 85             	add    %cl,-0x7b(%rbp)
   6:	f6 0f 84             	testb  $0x84,(%rdi)
   9:	bc 00 00 00 48       	mov    $0x48000000,%esp
   e:	89 5c 24 20          	mov    %ebx,0x20(%rsp)
  12:	49 8d 7e 08          	lea    0x8(%r14),%rdi
  16:	48 89 f8             	mov    %rdi,%rax
  19:	48 c1 e8 03          	shr    $0x3,%rax
  1d:	42 0f b6 04 20       	movzbl (%rax,%r12,1),%eax
  22:	84 c0                	test   %al,%al
  24:	0f 85 38 16 00 00    	jne    0x1662
* 2a:	41 0f b7 46 08       	movzwl 0x8(%r14),%eax <-- trapping instruction
  2f:	c1 e0 04             	shl    $0x4,%eax
  32:	48 8d 04 40          	lea    (%rax,%rax,2),%rax
  36:	48 89 44 24 08       	mov    %rax,0x8(%rsp)
  3b:	49 8d 46 28          	lea    0x28(%r14),%rax
  3f:	48                   	rex.W

Crashes (551):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/05/01 15:56 android14-6.1 1e4e23ff0f90 753c55b9 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (clean fs)] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/25 17:53 android14-6.1 5d4307594b33 9c2d0995 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (clean fs)] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/05/01 14:31 android14-6.1 1e4e23ff0f90 753c55b9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/05/01 13:55 android14-6.1 1e4e23ff0f90 753c55b9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/05/01 12:33 android14-6.1 1e4e23ff0f90 753c55b9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/05/01 10:52 android14-6.1 1e4e23ff0f90 753c55b9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/05/01 10:39 android14-6.1 1e4e23ff0f90 753c55b9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/05/01 04:36 android14-6.1 1e4e23ff0f90 753c55b9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/05/01 04:36 android14-6.1 1e4e23ff0f90 753c55b9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/05/01 02:32 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 753c55b9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/05/01 01:23 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 a7464baf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/05/01 00:13 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 a7464baf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 23:38 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 a7464baf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 22:14 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 a7464baf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 21:06 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 a7464baf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 19:44 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 a7464baf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 19:24 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 a7464baf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 17:55 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 a7464baf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 16:29 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 a7464baf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 14:42 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 a7464baf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 14:27 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 a7464baf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 13:01 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 a7464baf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 11:44 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 a7464baf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 11:03 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 005438fc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 09:10 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 005438fc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 08:06 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 005438fc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 06:49 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 005438fc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 02:44 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 005438fc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 00:56 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 005438fc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/30 00:56 android14-6.1 50f84c5884c7 005438fc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/29 23:46 android14-6.1 a47c19f72f33 005438fc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/29 21:56 android14-6.1 a47c19f72f33 005438fc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/29 20:54 android14-6.1 a47c19f72f33 005438fc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/29 20:54 android14-6.1 a47c19f72f33 005438fc .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/29 19:07 android14-6.1 a47c19f72f33 7ca9e4d8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/29 17:58 android14-6.1 a47c19f72f33 7ca9e4d8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/29 16:29 android14-6.1 a47c19f72f33 7ca9e4d8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/29 13:24 android14-6.1 a47c19f72f33 7ca9e4d8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/29 13:07 android14-6.1 a47c19f72f33 7ca9e4d8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/29 11:26 android14-6.1 a47c19f72f33 7ca9e4d8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/29 08:08 android14-6.1 2d8ef4f239b0 95008c03 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/29 05:31 android14-6.1 2d8ef4f239b0 95008c03 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/29 04:31 android14-6.1 2d8ef4f239b0 95008c03 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/25 16:02 android14-6.1 5d4307594b33 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in ext4_ext_map_blocks
2026/04/26 01:33 android14-6.1 5d4307594b33 9c2d0995 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-android-6-1 general protection fault in ext4_ext_map_blocks
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.