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general protection fault in emi26_probe
Status:
upstream: reported C repro on 2026/08/02 00:00
Subsystems:
usb
Labels:
prio:low
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Reported-by: syzbot+baf3cbba7dd980984f0d@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 6d10h, last: 8h47m
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✨ AI Patch Versions (1)
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Cause bisection attempts (1)
| Created |
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Result |
| 2026/08/03 09:13 |
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bisect
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running
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Sample crash report:
Oops: general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0xdffffc0000000000: 0000 [#1] SMP KASAN NOPTI
KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000000-0x0000000000000007]
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 24 Comm: kworker/1:0 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full)
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/16/2026
Workqueue: usb_hub_wq hub_event
RIP: 0010:ihex_binrec_size include/linux/ihex.h:26 [inline]
RIP: 0010:__ihex_next_binrec include/linux/ihex.h:35 [inline]
RIP: 0010:ihex_validate_fw include/linux/ihex.h:54 [inline]
RIP: 0010:request_ihex_firmware include/linux/ihex.h:74 [inline]
RIP: 0010:emi26_load_firmware drivers/usb/misc/emi26.c:86 [inline]
RIP: 0010:emi26_probe+0x283/0x1690 drivers/usb/misc/emi26.c:232
Code: ff 89 de e8 bf 9d 98 00 85 db 0f 84 d9 01 00 00 e8 12 9a 98 00 48 bb 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 49 8d 7e 04 48 89 f8 48 c1 e8 03 <0f> b6 04 18 84 c0 75 47 49 8d 7e 05 48 89 f8 48 c1 e8 03 0f b6 04
RSP: 0018:ffffc900001e6d60 EFLAGS: 00010257
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: dffffc0000000000 RCX: ffff88801e685d00
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000004
RBP: ffffc900001e6e90 R08: ffffffff90579d37 R09: 1ffffffff20af3a6
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff20af3a7 R12: fffffffffffffffa
R13: 1fffffffffffffff R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 1fffffffffffffff
FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88812504b000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007fb3098d0a60 CR3: 0000000028671000 CR4: 0000000000350ef0
Call Trace:
<TASK>
usb_probe_interface+0x653/0xc60 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:396
call_driver_probe drivers/base/dd.c:-1 [inline]
really_probe+0x254/0xae0 drivers/base/dd.c:706
__driver_probe_device+0x1e8/0x360 drivers/base/dd.c:868
driver_probe_device+0x4f/0x240 drivers/base/dd.c:898
__device_attach_driver+0x270/0x410 drivers/base/dd.c:1026
bus_for_each_drv+0x258/0x2f0 drivers/base/bus.c:500
__device_attach+0x2c4/0x450 drivers/base/dd.c:1098
device_initial_probe+0xa1/0xd0 drivers/base/dd.c:1153
bus_probe_device+0x12a/0x220 drivers/base/bus.c:620
device_add+0x7d7/0xb80 drivers/base/core.c:3772
usb_set_configuration+0x1ad8/0x2180 drivers/usb/core/message.c:2268
usb_generic_driver_probe+0x8d/0x150 drivers/usb/core/generic.c:250
usb_probe_device+0x1c3/0x3b0 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:291
call_driver_probe drivers/base/dd.c:-1 [inline]
really_probe+0x254/0xae0 drivers/base/dd.c:706
__driver_probe_device+0x1e8/0x360 drivers/base/dd.c:868
driver_probe_device+0x4f/0x240 drivers/base/dd.c:898
__device_attach_driver+0x270/0x410 drivers/base/dd.c:1026
bus_for_each_drv+0x258/0x2f0 drivers/base/bus.c:500
__device_attach+0x2c4/0x450 drivers/base/dd.c:1098
device_initial_probe+0xa1/0xd0 drivers/base/dd.c:1153
bus_probe_device+0x12a/0x220 drivers/base/bus.c:620
device_add+0x7d7/0xb80 drivers/base/core.c:3772
usb_new_device+0x99d/0x1620 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:2695
hub_port_connect drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5567 [inline]
hub_port_connect_change drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5707 [inline]
port_event drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5871 [inline]
hub_event+0x28e8/0x4d30 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5953
process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3322 [inline]
process_scheduled_works+0xa8e/0x14e0 kernel/workqueue.c:3405
worker_thread+0xa47/0xfb0 kernel/workqueue.c:3486
kthread+0x388/0x470 kernel/kthread.c:436
ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
</TASK>
Modules linked in:
---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
RIP: 0010:ihex_binrec_size include/linux/ihex.h:26 [inline]
RIP: 0010:__ihex_next_binrec include/linux/ihex.h:35 [inline]
RIP: 0010:ihex_validate_fw include/linux/ihex.h:54 [inline]
RIP: 0010:request_ihex_firmware include/linux/ihex.h:74 [inline]
RIP: 0010:emi26_load_firmware drivers/usb/misc/emi26.c:86 [inline]
RIP: 0010:emi26_probe+0x283/0x1690 drivers/usb/misc/emi26.c:232
Code: ff 89 de e8 bf 9d 98 00 85 db 0f 84 d9 01 00 00 e8 12 9a 98 00 48 bb 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 49 8d 7e 04 48 89 f8 48 c1 e8 03 <0f> b6 04 18 84 c0 75 47 49 8d 7e 05 48 89 f8 48 c1 e8 03 0f b6 04
RSP: 0018:ffffc900001e6d60 EFLAGS: 00010257
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: dffffc0000000000 RCX: ffff88801e685d00
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000004
RBP: ffffc900001e6e90 R08: ffffffff90579d37 R09: 1ffffffff20af3a6
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff20af3a7 R12: fffffffffffffffa
R13: 1fffffffffffffff R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 1fffffffffffffff
FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88812504b000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 000055f773fefbf0 CR3: 00000000351a6000 CR4: 0000000000350ef0
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Code disassembly (best guess):
0: ff 89 de e8 bf 9d decl -0x62401722(%rcx)
6: 98 cwtl
7: 00 85 db 0f 84 d9 add %al,-0x267bf025(%rbp)
d: 01 00 add %eax,(%rax)
f: 00 e8 add %ch,%al
11: 12 9a 98 00 48 bb adc -0x44b7ff68(%rdx),%bl
17: 00 00 add %al,(%rax)
19: 00 00 add %al,(%rax)
1b: 00 fc add %bh,%ah
1d: ff lcall (bad)
1e: df 49 8d fisttps -0x73(%rcx)
21: 7e 04 jle 0x27
23: 48 89 f8 mov %rdi,%rax
26: 48 c1 e8 03 shr $0x3,%rax
* 2a: 0f b6 04 18 movzbl (%rax,%rbx,1),%eax <-- trapping instruction
2e: 84 c0 test %al,%al
30: 75 47 jne 0x79
32: 49 8d 7e 05 lea 0x5(%r14),%rdi
36: 48 89 f8 mov %rdi,%rax
39: 48 c1 e8 03 shr $0x3,%rax
3d: 0f .byte 0xf
3e: b6 04 mov $0x4,%dh
Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.