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general protection fault in nilfs_mdt_save_to_shadow_map

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2026/04/03 15:20
Bug presence: origin:upstream
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Reported-by: syzbot+edec975ec228553f73a8@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 4d19h, last: 1d05h
Bug presence (1)
Date Name Commit Repro Result
2026/04/04 upstream (ToT) 3aae9383f42f C [report] general protection fault in nilfs_mdt_save_to_shadow_map
Similar bugs (2)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream general protection fault in nilfs_mdt_save_to_shadow_map nilfs 2 C error 72 1h03m 22d 0/29 upstream: reported C repro on 2026/03/17 03:14
linux-6.1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in nilfs_mdt_save_to_shadow_map 8 C 7 1d11h 20d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2026/03/19 02:00

Sample crash report:
loop0: detected capacity change from 0 to 4096
NILFS (loop0): invalid segment: Checksum error in segment payload
NILFS (loop0): trying rollback from an earlier position
NILFS (loop0): recovery complete
general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0xdffffc0000000006: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN
KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000030-0x0000000000000037]
CPU: 1 PID: 4317 Comm: syz.0.17 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026
RIP: 0010:nilfs_mdt_save_to_shadow_map+0x13d/0x1c0 fs/nilfs2/mdt.c:547
Code: 3f 4c 8d 63 d8 4c 89 e0 48 c1 e8 03 42 80 3c 28 00 74 08 4c 89 e7 e8 c2 1a b1 fe 4d 8b 24 24 49 83 c4 30 4c 89 e0 48 c1 e8 03 <42> 80 3c 28 00 74 08 4c 89 e7 e8 a4 1a b1 fe 49 8b 34 24 4c 89 ff
RSP: 0018:ffffc90002f3f808 EFLAGS: 00010206
RAX: 0000000000000006 RBX: ffff88805cea0158 RCX: ffff888078955940
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: ffffffff8d89e36f R09: 1ffffffff1b13c6d
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff1b13c6e R12: 0000000000000030
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: ffff88807a478540 R15: ffff88805cea1050
FS:  000055558bb3a500(0000) GS:ffff8880b9100000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007ffd25366000 CR3: 0000000073d87000 CR4: 00000000003506e0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 nilfs_clean_segments+0x15f/0xa30 fs/nilfs2/segment.c:2514
 nilfs_ioctl_clean_segments fs/nilfs2/ioctl.c:940 [inline]
 nilfs_ioctl+0x2052/0x2190 fs/nilfs2/ioctl.c:1304
 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
 __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:874 [inline]
 __se_sys_ioctl+0xfa/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:860
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0
RIP: 0033:0x7f2e08cd9819
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:00007ffd25365198 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000010
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f2e08f52fa0 RCX: 00007f2e08cd9819
RDX: 0000200000000640 RSI: 0000000040786e88 RDI: 0000000000000004
RBP: 00007f2e08d6fc91 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f2e08f52fac R14: 00007f2e08f52fa0 R15: 00007f2e08f52fa0
 </TASK>
Modules linked in:
---[ end trace e39d4f1787574bcd ]---
RIP: 0010:nilfs_mdt_save_to_shadow_map+0x13d/0x1c0 fs/nilfs2/mdt.c:547
Code: 3f 4c 8d 63 d8 4c 89 e0 48 c1 e8 03 42 80 3c 28 00 74 08 4c 89 e7 e8 c2 1a b1 fe 4d 8b 24 24 49 83 c4 30 4c 89 e0 48 c1 e8 03 <42> 80 3c 28 00 74 08 4c 89 e7 e8 a4 1a b1 fe 49 8b 34 24 4c 89 ff
RSP: 0018:ffffc90002f3f808 EFLAGS: 00010206
RAX: 0000000000000006 RBX: ffff88805cea0158 RCX: ffff888078955940
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: ffffffff8d89e36f R09: 1ffffffff1b13c6d
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff1b13c6e R12: 0000000000000030
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: ffff88807a478540 R15: ffff88805cea1050
FS:  000055558bb3a500(0000) GS:ffff8880b9100000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007ffd25366000 CR3: 0000000073d87000 CR4: 00000000003506e0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
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Code disassembly (best guess), 1 bytes skipped:
   0:	4c 8d 63 d8          	lea    -0x28(%rbx),%r12
   4:	4c 89 e0             	mov    %r12,%rax
   7:	48 c1 e8 03          	shr    $0x3,%rax
   b:	42 80 3c 28 00       	cmpb   $0x0,(%rax,%r13,1)
  10:	74 08                	je     0x1a
  12:	4c 89 e7             	mov    %r12,%rdi
  15:	e8 c2 1a b1 fe       	call   0xfeb11adc
  1a:	4d 8b 24 24          	mov    (%r12),%r12
  1e:	49 83 c4 30          	add    $0x30,%r12
  22:	4c 89 e0             	mov    %r12,%rax
  25:	48 c1 e8 03          	shr    $0x3,%rax
* 29:	42 80 3c 28 00       	cmpb   $0x0,(%rax,%r13,1) <-- trapping instruction
  2e:	74 08                	je     0x38
  30:	4c 89 e7             	mov    %r12,%rdi
  33:	e8 a4 1a b1 fe       	call   0xfeb11adc
  38:	49 8b 34 24          	mov    (%r12),%rsi
  3c:	4c 89 ff             	mov    %r15,%rdi

Crashes (9):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/04/03 19:56 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b 4440e7c2 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan general protection fault in nilfs_mdt_save_to_shadow_map
2026/04/03 18:48 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b 4440e7c2 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan general protection fault in nilfs_mdt_save_to_shadow_map
2026/04/03 17:43 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b 4440e7c2 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan general protection fault in nilfs_mdt_save_to_shadow_map
2026/04/03 16:26 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b 4440e7c2 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan general protection fault in nilfs_mdt_save_to_shadow_map
2026/04/07 04:58 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan general protection fault in nilfs_mdt_save_to_shadow_map
2026/04/06 23:53 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan general protection fault in nilfs_mdt_save_to_shadow_map
2026/04/03 15:23 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan general protection fault in nilfs_mdt_save_to_shadow_map
2026/04/03 15:20 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan general protection fault in nilfs_mdt_save_to_shadow_map
2026/04/03 15:19 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b 4440e7c2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan general protection fault in nilfs_mdt_save_to_shadow_map
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.