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possible deadlock in start_sync_thread

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2024/06/24 15:27
Subsystems: lvs
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Reported-by: syzbot+e929093395ec65f969c7@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 328d, last: 29d
Cause bisection: failed (error log, bisect log)
  
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[syzbot] [lvs?] possible deadlock in start_sync_thread 2 (4) 2024/11/06 10:01
Similar bugs (1)
Kernel Title Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
android-49 possible deadlock in start_sync_thread C 9 2516d 2225d 0/3 public: reported C repro on 2019/04/14 00:00
Last patch testing requests (1)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2025/05/02 05:06 42m retest repro upstream OK log

Sample crash report:
======================================================
WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
6.15.0-rc2-syzkaller-00087-gcfb2e2c57aef #0 Not tainted
------------------------------------------------------
syz.4.1893/11027 is trying to acquire lock:
ffffffff900fd5c8 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: start_sync_thread+0xde/0x2d60 net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c:1761

but task is already holding lock:
ffff88807d6d2d28 (&smc->clcsock_release_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: smc_setsockopt+0x1b2/0xd50 net/smc/af_smc.c:3073

which lock already depends on the new lock.


the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:

-> #2 (&smc->clcsock_release_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}:
       lock_acquire+0x116/0x2f0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5866
       __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:601 [inline]
       __mutex_lock+0x1a5/0x10c0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:746
       smc_switch_to_fallback+0x35/0xda0 net/smc/af_smc.c:903
       smc_sendmsg+0x11f/0x530 net/smc/af_smc.c:2781
       sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:712 [inline]
       __sock_sendmsg+0x221/0x270 net/socket.c:727
       __sys_sendto+0x365/0x4c0 net/socket.c:2180
       __do_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2187 [inline]
       __se_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2183 [inline]
       __x64_sys_sendto+0xde/0x100 net/socket.c:2183
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x230 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

-> #1 (sk_lock-AF_INET){+.+.}-{0:0}:
       lock_acquire+0x116/0x2f0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5866
       lock_sock_nested+0x48/0x100 net/core/sock.c:3702
       do_ip_setsockopt+0x17e9/0x39c0 net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c:1078
       ip_setsockopt+0x63/0x100 net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c:1417
       do_sock_setsockopt+0x3b1/0x710 net/socket.c:2296
       __sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2321 [inline]
       __do_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2327 [inline]
       __se_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2324 [inline]
       __x64_sys_setsockopt+0x1ee/0x280 net/socket.c:2324
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x230 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

-> #0 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}:
       check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3166 [inline]
       check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3285 [inline]
       validate_chain+0xa69/0x24e0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3909
       __lock_acquire+0xad5/0xd80 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5235
       lock_acquire+0x116/0x2f0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5866
       __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:601 [inline]
       __mutex_lock+0x1a5/0x10c0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:746
       start_sync_thread+0xde/0x2d60 net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c:1761
       do_ip_vs_set_ctl+0x48e/0xe50 net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c:2732
       nf_setsockopt+0x295/0x2c0 net/netfilter/nf_sockopt.c:101
       smc_setsockopt+0x25c/0xd50 net/smc/af_smc.c:3081
       do_sock_setsockopt+0x3b1/0x710 net/socket.c:2296
       __sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2321 [inline]
       __do_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2327 [inline]
       __se_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2324 [inline]
       __x64_sys_setsockopt+0x1ee/0x280 net/socket.c:2324
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x230 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:
  rtnl_mutex --> sk_lock-AF_INET --> &smc->clcsock_release_lock

 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0                    CPU1
       ----                    ----
  lock(&smc->clcsock_release_lock);
                               lock(sk_lock-AF_INET);
                               lock(&smc->clcsock_release_lock);
  lock(rtnl_mutex);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

1 lock held by syz.4.1893/11027:
 #0: ffff88807d6d2d28 (&smc->clcsock_release_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: smc_setsockopt+0x1b2/0xd50 net/smc/af_smc.c:3073

stack backtrace:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 11027 Comm: syz.4.1893 Not tainted 6.15.0-rc2-syzkaller-00087-gcfb2e2c57aef #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]
 dump_stack_lvl+0x241/0x360 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 print_circular_bug+0x2e1/0x300 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2079
 check_noncircular+0x142/0x160 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2211
 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3166 [inline]
 check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3285 [inline]
 validate_chain+0xa69/0x24e0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3909
 __lock_acquire+0xad5/0xd80 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5235
 lock_acquire+0x116/0x2f0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5866
 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:601 [inline]
 __mutex_lock+0x1a5/0x10c0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:746
 start_sync_thread+0xde/0x2d60 net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c:1761
 do_ip_vs_set_ctl+0x48e/0xe50 net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c:2732
 nf_setsockopt+0x295/0x2c0 net/netfilter/nf_sockopt.c:101
 smc_setsockopt+0x25c/0xd50 net/smc/af_smc.c:3081
 do_sock_setsockopt+0x3b1/0x710 net/socket.c:2296
 __sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2321 [inline]
 __do_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2327 [inline]
 __se_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2324 [inline]
 __x64_sys_setsockopt+0x1ee/0x280 net/socket.c:2324
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x230 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f1cfb58e169
Code: ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 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 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007f1cfc33a038 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000036
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f1cfb7b5fa0 RCX: 00007f1cfb58e169
RDX: 000000000000048b RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 00007f1cfb610a68 R08: 0000000000000018 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000200000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 00007f1cfb7b5fa0 R15: 00007f1cfb8dfa28
 </TASK>
IPVS: stopping master sync thread 11032 ...

Crashes (6924):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/04/17 08:44 upstream cfb2e2c57aef 23b969b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/17 00:53 upstream c62f4b82d571 23b969b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/16 23:42 upstream c62f4b82d571 23b969b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/16 20:23 upstream c62f4b82d571 23b969b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/16 09:47 upstream 1a1d569a75f3 23b969b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/16 08:25 upstream 1a1d569a75f3 23b969b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/16 01:51 upstream 1a1d569a75f3 23b969b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/15 12:14 upstream 834a4a689699 23b969b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/15 09:16 upstream 834a4a689699 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/15 06:28 upstream 834a4a689699 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/14 23:52 upstream 834a4a689699 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/14 19:24 upstream 8ffd015db85f 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/14 17:10 upstream 8ffd015db85f 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/14 16:45 upstream 8ffd015db85f 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/14 03:22 upstream 8ffd015db85f 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/14 02:00 upstream 8ffd015db85f 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/13 20:01 upstream 7cdabafc0012 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/12 11:16 upstream 3bde70a2c827 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/05 03:18 upstream e48e99b6edf4 1c4febdb .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2024/11/02 00:20 upstream 6c52d4da1c74 f00eed24 .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/17 11:40 upstream cfb2e2c57aef 2a6ededb .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/17 04:22 upstream c62f4b82d571 23b969b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/17 03:06 upstream c62f4b82d571 23b969b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/16 15:26 upstream 1a1d569a75f3 23b969b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/15 08:08 upstream 834a4a689699 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/14 13:41 upstream 8ffd015db85f 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/14 06:58 upstream 8ffd015db85f 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/08 16:28 upstream 0af2f6be1b42 a775275d .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/17 19:01 upstream cfb2e2c57aef 552876f8 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/17 15:10 upstream cfb2e2c57aef 552876f8 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/14 00:55 upstream 5aaaedb0cb54 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/11 23:20 net cfe82469a00f 12ba9c21 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/17 20:50 net-next 4e34a840613b 2a6ededb .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/17 15:06 net-next 4e34a840613b 2a6ededb .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/17 13:20 net-next 4e34a840613b 2a6ededb .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/17 10:11 net-next 4e34a840613b 2a6ededb .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/17 06:34 net-next 4e34a840613b 23b969b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/15 17:39 net-next 0f2be57686c7 23b969b7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/15 04:31 net-next 23f09f01b495 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/14 22:52 net-next b65999e7238e 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/14 18:11 net-next b65999e7238e 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/14 15:06 net-next b65999e7238e 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/14 11:56 net-next 6a325aed130b 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/14 09:50 net-next 6a325aed130b 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/14 08:39 net-next 6a325aed130b 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/14 07:16 net-next 6a325aed130b 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/14 05:08 net-next 6a325aed130b 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/13 23:34 net-next 6a325aed130b 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/13 21:59 net-next 6a325aed130b 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/13 21:06 net-next 6a325aed130b 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/13 19:00 net-next 6a325aed130b 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/13 16:39 net-next 6a325aed130b 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/13 15:15 net-next 6a325aed130b 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/13 13:09 net-next 6a325aed130b 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2024/06/22 09:18 net-next 3226607302ca edc5149a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
2025/04/12 12:53 linux-next 01c6df60d5d4 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root possible deadlock in start_sync_thread
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.