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possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout

Status: upstream: reported on 2025/02/25 19:44
Subsystems: bluetooth
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Reported-by: syzbot+d8bca25877c7eda36f5b@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 121d, last: 1d22h
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[syzbot] [bluetooth?] possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout 0 (1) 2025/02/25 19:44

Sample crash report:
cfg80211: failed to load regulatory.db
======================================================
WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
6.16.0-rc2-syzkaller-00269-g11313e2f7812 #0 Not tainted
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kworker/0:0/9 is trying to acquire lock:
ffff88804166f338 (&conn->lock#2){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: l2cap_info_timeout+0x60/0xa0 net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c:1668

but task is already holding lock:
ffffc900001b7bc0 ((work_completion)(&(&conn->info_timer)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3214 [inline]
ffffc900001b7bc0 ((work_completion)(&(&conn->info_timer)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9ef/0x17b0 kernel/workqueue.c:3321

which lock already depends on the new lock.


the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:

-> #1 ((work_completion)(&(&conn->info_timer)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}:
       lock_acquire+0x120/0x360 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5871
       touch_work_lockdep_map kernel/workqueue.c:3924 [inline]
       start_flush_work kernel/workqueue.c:4178 [inline]
       __flush_work+0x6b8/0xbc0 kernel/workqueue.c:4210
       __cancel_work_sync+0xbe/0x110 kernel/workqueue.c:4366
       l2cap_conn_del+0x4f0/0x680 net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c:1796
       hci_disconn_cfm include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h:2069 [inline]
       hci_conn_hash_flush+0x10d/0x230 net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c:2560
       hci_dev_do_reset net/bluetooth/hci_core.c:548 [inline]
       hci_dev_reset+0x3e0/0x5c0 net/bluetooth/hci_core.c:592
       sock_do_ioctl+0xd9/0x300 net/socket.c:1190
       sock_ioctl+0x576/0x790 net/socket.c:1311
       vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
       __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:907 [inline]
       __se_sys_ioctl+0xfc/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:893
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

-> #0 (&conn->lock#2){+.+.}-{4:4}:
       check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3168 [inline]
       check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3287 [inline]
       validate_chain+0xb9b/0x2140 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3911
       __lock_acquire+0xab9/0xd20 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5240
       lock_acquire+0x120/0x360 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5871
       __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:602 [inline]
       __mutex_lock+0x182/0xe80 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
       l2cap_info_timeout+0x60/0xa0 net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c:1668
       process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3238 [inline]
       process_scheduled_works+0xae1/0x17b0 kernel/workqueue.c:3321
       worker_thread+0x8a0/0xda0 kernel/workqueue.c:3402
       kthread+0x70e/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:464
       ret_from_fork+0x3f9/0x770 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:148
       ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245

other info that might help us debug this:

 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0                    CPU1
       ----                    ----
  lock((work_completion)(&(&conn->info_timer)->work));
                               lock(&conn->lock#2);
                               lock((work_completion)(&(&conn->info_timer)->work));
  lock(&conn->lock#2);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

2 locks held by kworker/0:0/9:
 #0: ffff88801a474d48 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3213 [inline]
 #0: ffff88801a474d48 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9b4/0x17b0 kernel/workqueue.c:3321
 #1: ffffc900001b7bc0 ((work_completion)(&(&conn->info_timer)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3214 [inline]
 #1: ffffc900001b7bc0 ((work_completion)(&(&conn->info_timer)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9ef/0x17b0 kernel/workqueue.c:3321

stack backtrace:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 9 Comm: kworker/0:0 Not tainted 6.16.0-rc2-syzkaller-00269-g11313e2f7812 #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2~bpo12+1 04/01/2014
Workqueue: events l2cap_info_timeout
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0x189/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 print_circular_bug+0x2ee/0x310 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2046
 check_noncircular+0x134/0x160 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2178
 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3168 [inline]
 check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3287 [inline]
 validate_chain+0xb9b/0x2140 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3911
 __lock_acquire+0xab9/0xd20 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5240
 lock_acquire+0x120/0x360 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5871
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:602 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x182/0xe80 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
 l2cap_info_timeout+0x60/0xa0 net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c:1668
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3238 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0xae1/0x17b0 kernel/workqueue.c:3321
 worker_thread+0x8a0/0xda0 kernel/workqueue.c:3402
 kthread+0x70e/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:464
 ret_from_fork+0x3f9/0x770 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:148
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
 </TASK>

Crashes (19):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/06/21 11:41 upstream 11313e2f7812 d6cdfb8a .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/06/19 21:13 upstream 24770983ccfe ed3e87f7 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/06/16 08:20 upstream e04c78d86a96 5f4b362d .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/06/16 01:42 upstream 08215f5486ec 5f4b362d .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/05/31 13:01 upstream 0f70f5b08a47 3d2f584d .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/05/18 03:05 upstream 205b2bd7939c f41472b0 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/05/17 04:08 upstream 3c21441eeffc cfde8269 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/05/06 14:38 upstream 01f95500a162 ae98e6b9 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/05/02 17:53 upstream ebd297a2affa d7f099d1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/04/26 01:58 upstream c3137514f1f1 c6b4fb39 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/04/17 17:02 upstream cfb2e2c57aef 552876f8 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/04/10 01:05 upstream 3b07108ada81 988b336c .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/04/08 11:50 upstream 0af2f6be1b42 a775275d .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/04/08 02:53 upstream 0af2f6be1b42 a2ada0e7 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/03/30 20:32 upstream 7f2ff7b62617 d3999433 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/03/24 11:15 upstream 586de92313fc 875573af .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/03/23 06:40 upstream 183601b78a9b 4e8d3850 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/03/15 06:01 upstream 83158b21ae9a e2826670 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
2025/02/21 19:33 upstream 8a61cb6e150e d34966d1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root possible deadlock in l2cap_info_timeout
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.