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possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode (2)

Status: upstream: reported on 2025/01/20 17:05
Subsystems: ocfs2
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Reported-by: syzbot+ddde294b94666bb51266@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 345d, last: 20h47m
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[syzbot] [ocfs2?] possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode (2) 0 (1) 2025/01/20 17:05
Similar bugs (1)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode ocfs2 4 1 454d 450d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/01/08 06:54

Sample crash report:
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WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
syzkaller #0 Not tainted
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syz-executor/10619 is trying to acquire lock:
ffff88804cab9800 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[INODE_ALLOC_SYSTEM_INODE]){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:1027 [inline]
ffff88804cab9800 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[INODE_ALLOC_SYSTEM_INODE]){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: ocfs2_remove_inode+0x15b/0x8a0 fs/ocfs2/inode.c:733

but task is already holding lock:
ffff88804cac2640 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[ORPHAN_DIR_SYSTEM_INODE]){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:1027 [inline]
ffff88804cac2640 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[ORPHAN_DIR_SYSTEM_INODE]){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: ocfs2_wipe_inode+0x2d5/0x11e0 fs/ocfs2/inode.c:854

which lock already depends on the new lock.


the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:

-> #3 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[ORPHAN_DIR_SYSTEM_INODE]){+.+.}-{4:4}:
       down_write+0x92/0x200 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1590
       inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:1027 [inline]
       ocfs2_del_inode_from_orphan+0x112/0x700 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:2731
       ocfs2_dio_end_io_write+0x2cb/0xf30 fs/ocfs2/aops.c:2306
       ocfs2_dio_end_io+0x136/0x2c0 fs/ocfs2/aops.c:2404
       dio_complete+0x224/0x970 fs/direct-io.c:281
       __blockdev_direct_IO+0x3027/0x3c40 fs/direct-io.c:1303
       ocfs2_direct_IO+0x263/0x360 fs/ocfs2/aops.c:2441
       generic_file_direct_write+0x19a/0x410 mm/filemap.c:4248
       __generic_file_write_iter+0x11b/0x240 mm/filemap.c:4417
       ocfs2_file_write_iter+0xb97/0x2190 fs/ocfs2/file.c:2475
       iter_file_splice_write+0xa24/0x12b0 fs/splice.c:738
       do_splice_from fs/splice.c:938 [inline]
       direct_splice_actor+0x192/0x6c0 fs/splice.c:1161
       splice_direct_to_actor+0x345/0xa30 fs/splice.c:1105
       do_splice_direct_actor fs/splice.c:1204 [inline]
       do_splice_direct+0x174/0x240 fs/splice.c:1230
       do_sendfile+0xb06/0xe50 fs/read_write.c:1370
       __do_sys_sendfile64 fs/read_write.c:1431 [inline]
       __se_sys_sendfile64 fs/read_write.c:1417 [inline]
       __x64_sys_sendfile64+0x1d8/0x220 fs/read_write.c:1417
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0xcd/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

-> #2 (&ocfs2_quota_ip_alloc_sem_key){++++}-{4:4}:
       down_write+0x92/0x200 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1590
       ocfs2_create_local_dquot+0x157/0xb30 fs/ocfs2/quota_local.c:1227
       ocfs2_acquire_dquot+0x626/0xad0 fs/ocfs2/quota_global.c:883
       dqget+0x693/0x1180 fs/quota/dquot.c:980
       __dquot_initialize+0x57d/0xd50 fs/quota/dquot.c:1508
       ocfs2_get_init_inode+0xe7/0x1b0 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:206
       ocfs2_mknod+0x947/0x2510 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:314
       ocfs2_mkdir+0x17c/0x460 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:660
       vfs_mkdir+0x731/0xb60 fs/namei.c:5130
       do_mkdirat+0x442/0x5e0 fs/namei.c:5164
       __do_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:5186 [inline]
       __se_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:5184 [inline]
       __x64_sys_mkdirat+0x83/0xb0 fs/namei.c:5184
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0xcd/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

-> #1 (&dquot->dq_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}:
       __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:614 [inline]
       __mutex_lock+0x1aa/0x1ca0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:776
       wait_on_dquot fs/quota/dquot.c:357 [inline]
       dqget+0x5f1/0x1180 fs/quota/dquot.c:975
       __dquot_initialize+0x57d/0xd50 fs/quota/dquot.c:1508
       ocfs2_get_init_inode+0xe7/0x1b0 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:206
       ocfs2_mknod+0x947/0x2510 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:314
       ocfs2_mkdir+0x17c/0x460 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:660
       vfs_mkdir+0x731/0xb60 fs/namei.c:5130
       do_mkdirat+0x442/0x5e0 fs/namei.c:5164
       __do_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:5186 [inline]
       __se_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:5184 [inline]
       __x64_sys_mkdirat+0x83/0xb0 fs/namei.c:5184
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0xcd/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

-> #0 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[INODE_ALLOC_SYSTEM_INODE]){+.+.}-{4:4}:
       check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3165 [inline]
       check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3284 [inline]
       validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3908 [inline]
       __lock_acquire+0x1669/0x2890 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5237
       lock_acquire kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868 [inline]
       lock_acquire+0x179/0x330 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5825
       down_write+0x92/0x200 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1590
       inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:1027 [inline]
       ocfs2_remove_inode+0x15b/0x8a0 fs/ocfs2/inode.c:733
       ocfs2_wipe_inode+0x446/0x11e0 fs/ocfs2/inode.c:896
       ocfs2_delete_inode fs/ocfs2/inode.c:1157 [inline]
       ocfs2_evict_inode+0x6b3/0x1440 fs/ocfs2/inode.c:1299
       evict+0x3c2/0xad0 fs/inode.c:837
       iput_final fs/inode.c:1951 [inline]
       iput.part.0+0x621/0x1190 fs/inode.c:2003
       iput+0x35/0x40 fs/inode.c:1966
       d_delete_notify include/linux/fsnotify.h:377 [inline]
       vfs_rmdir fs/namei.c:5249 [inline]
       vfs_rmdir+0x622/0x840 fs/namei.c:5209
       do_rmdir+0x3be/0x560 fs/namei.c:5291
       __do_sys_unlinkat fs/namei.c:5468 [inline]
       __se_sys_unlinkat fs/namei.c:5462 [inline]
       __x64_sys_unlinkat+0xef/0x130 fs/namei.c:5462
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0xcd/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

other info that might help us debug this:

Chain exists of:
  &ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[INODE_ALLOC_SYSTEM_INODE] --> &ocfs2_quota_ip_alloc_sem_key --> &ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[ORPHAN_DIR_SYSTEM_INODE]

 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0                    CPU1
       ----                    ----
  lock(&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[ORPHAN_DIR_SYSTEM_INODE]);
                               lock(&ocfs2_quota_ip_alloc_sem_key);
                               lock(&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[ORPHAN_DIR_SYSTEM_INODE]);
  lock(&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[INODE_ALLOC_SYSTEM_INODE]);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

4 locks held by syz-executor/10619:
 #0: ffff88804eb3e420 (sb_writers#20){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: do_rmdir+0x2b5/0x560 fs/namei.c:5280
 #1: ffff88804cb4df40 (&type->i_mutex_dir_key#18/1){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: inode_lock_nested include/linux/fs.h:1072 [inline]
 #1: ffff88804cb4df40 (&type->i_mutex_dir_key#18/1){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: __start_dirop fs/namei.c:2864 [inline]
 #1: ffff88804cb4df40 (&type->i_mutex_dir_key#18/1){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: start_dirop fs/namei.c:2875 [inline]
 #1: ffff88804cb4df40 (&type->i_mutex_dir_key#18/1){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: do_rmdir+0x309/0x560 fs/namei.c:5284
 #2: ffff8880537e4bd0 (&osb->nfs_sync_rwlock){.+.+}-{4:4}, at: ocfs2_nfs_sync_lock+0xe4/0x2e0 fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c:2875
 #3: ffff88804cac2640 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[ORPHAN_DIR_SYSTEM_INODE]){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:1027 [inline]
 #3: ffff88804cac2640 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[ORPHAN_DIR_SYSTEM_INODE]){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: ocfs2_wipe_inode+0x2d5/0x11e0 fs/ocfs2/inode.c:854

stack backtrace:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 10619 Comm: syz-executor Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]
 dump_stack_lvl+0x116/0x1f0 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 print_circular_bug+0x275/0x340 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2043
 check_noncircular+0x146/0x160 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2175
 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3165 [inline]
 check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3284 [inline]
 validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3908 [inline]
 __lock_acquire+0x1669/0x2890 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5237
 lock_acquire kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868 [inline]
 lock_acquire+0x179/0x330 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5825
 down_write+0x92/0x200 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1590
 inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:1027 [inline]
 ocfs2_remove_inode+0x15b/0x8a0 fs/ocfs2/inode.c:733
 ocfs2_wipe_inode+0x446/0x11e0 fs/ocfs2/inode.c:896
 ocfs2_delete_inode fs/ocfs2/inode.c:1157 [inline]
 ocfs2_evict_inode+0x6b3/0x1440 fs/ocfs2/inode.c:1299
 evict+0x3c2/0xad0 fs/inode.c:837
 iput_final fs/inode.c:1951 [inline]
 iput.part.0+0x621/0x1190 fs/inode.c:2003
 iput+0x35/0x40 fs/inode.c:1966
 d_delete_notify include/linux/fsnotify.h:377 [inline]
 vfs_rmdir fs/namei.c:5249 [inline]
 vfs_rmdir+0x622/0x840 fs/namei.c:5209
 do_rmdir+0x3be/0x560 fs/namei.c:5291
 __do_sys_unlinkat fs/namei.c:5468 [inline]
 __se_sys_unlinkat fs/namei.c:5462 [inline]
 __x64_sys_unlinkat+0xef/0x130 fs/namei.c:5462
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xcd/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7fe0de38ed27
Code: 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48 83 c8 ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 b8 07 01 00 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007ffe1948c0d8 EFLAGS: 00000207 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000107
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000065 RCX: 00007fe0de38ed27
RDX: 0000000000000200 RSI: 00007ffe1948d280 RDI: 00000000ffffff9c
RBP: 00007fe0de413d7d R08: 000055557f49866b R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000001000 R11: 0000000000000207 R12: 00007ffe1948d280
R13: 00007fe0de413d7d R14: 00000000000a6d54 R15: 00007ffe1948f440
 </TASK>
ocfs2: Unmounting device (7,2) on (node local)

Crashes (34):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/12/27 16:58 upstream c53f467229a7 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/12/13 08:08 upstream 9551a26f17d9 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/12/13 03:34 upstream 187d0801404f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/12/08 07:52 upstream c2f2b01b74be d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/12/07 20:46 upstream 37bb2e7217b0 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/12/07 20:43 upstream 37bb2e7217b0 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/12/04 00:21 upstream 3f9f0252130e d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/12/02 00:32 upstream 1d18101a644e d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/11/29 12:09 upstream 19eef1d98eed d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/11/25 22:34 upstream 8a2bcda5e139 64219f15 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/11/19 10:17 upstream 8b690556d8fe ef766cd7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/11/03 10:25 upstream 6146a0f1dfae 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/11/03 02:58 upstream 6146a0f1dfae 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/11/03 02:57 upstream 6146a0f1dfae 2c50b6a9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/10/25 19:54 upstream 9bb956508c9d c0460fcd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/10/18 19:28 upstream 847f242f7a44 1c8c8cd8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/10/18 14:15 upstream f406055cb18c 1c8c8cd8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/10/17 09:16 upstream 98ac9cc4b445 19568248 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/10/05 20:21 upstream 6a74422b9710 49379ee0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/09/26 03:37 upstream 4ff71af020ae 0abd0691 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/09/05 09:53 upstream d69eb204c255 d291dd2d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/08/22 17:26 upstream a2e94e80790b bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/07/20 17:36 upstream f4a40a4282f4 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/07/20 17:36 upstream f4a40a4282f4 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/07/11 21:26 upstream 40f92e79b0aa 3cda49cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/07/09 20:38 upstream 8c2e52ebbe88 f4e5e155 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/05/08 07:51 upstream d76bb1ebb558 dbf35fa1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/04/24 15:30 upstream a79be02bba5c 9c80ffa0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/04/08 16:50 upstream 0af2f6be1b42 a775275d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/04/08 16:50 upstream 0af2f6be1b42 a775275d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/04/06 02:51 upstream f4d2ef48250a 1c65791e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/03/05 19:52 upstream bb2281fb05e5 60f5d8d9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/02/20 12:14 upstream 87a132e73910 50668798 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
2025/01/16 17:03 upstream 619f0b6fad52 968edaf4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in ocfs2_remove_inode
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.