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possible deadlock in device_create (3)

Status: upstream: reported on 2026/03/16 12:02
Subsystems: kernel
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Reported-by: syzbot+4ba8a624812f10a13c48@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 64d, last: 45m
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b75d9825-1f3b-4ffd-b758-bca7d65baa5b assessment-security 💥 possible deadlock in device_create (3) 2026/05/14 12:17 2026/05/14 12:17 2026/05/14 12:18 6ccb967e465e832a7bfd7a116ad00d52a0923a5d failed to run ["git" "pull" "origin" "HEAD" "--depth=1" "--allow-unrelated-histories"]: exit status 128 From /app/workdir/repo/linux * branch HEAD -> FETCH_HEAD Updating files: 19% (18387/93693) Updating files: 20% (18739/93693) Updating files: 21% (19676/93693) Updating files: 22% (20613/93693) Updating files: 23% (21550/93693) Updating files: 24% (22487/93693) Updating files: 25% (23424/93693) Updating files: 26% (24361/93693) Updating files: 27% (25298/93693) Updating files: 28% (26235/93693) Updating files: 29% (27171/93693) Updating files: 29% (27176/93693) Updating files: 30% (28108/93693) Updating files: 31% (29045/93693) Updating files: 32% (29982/93693) error: unable to write file drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c error: unable to write file drivers/acpi/processor_pdc.c error: unable to write file drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c error: unable to write file drivers/acpi/processor_thermal.c error: unable to write file drivers/acpi/processor_throttling.c error: unable to write file drivers/acpi/property.c error: unable to write file drivers/acpi/reboot.c error: unable to write file drivers/acpi/resource.c fatal: cannot create directory at 'drivers/acpi/riscv': No space left on device
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[syzbot] [kernel?] possible deadlock in device_create (3) 0 (1) 2026/03/16 12:02
Similar bugs (2)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream possible deadlock in device_create (2) kernel 4 2 176d 172d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/02/28 15:34
upstream possible deadlock in device_create kernel 4 25 221d 254d 29/29 fixed on 2025/10/29 21:02

Sample crash report:
======================================================
WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
syzkaller #0 Tainted: G             L     
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syz.3.802/7937 is trying to acquire lock:
ffffffff8ea85520 (fs_reclaim){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: might_alloc include/linux/sched/mm.h:317 [inline]
ffffffff8ea85520 (fs_reclaim){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: slab_pre_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4520 [inline]
ffffffff8ea85520 (fs_reclaim){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4875 [inline]
ffffffff8ea85520 (fs_reclaim){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof+0x4a/0x690 mm/slub.c:4950

but task is already holding lock:
ffffffff90173720 (uevent_sock_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: uevent_net_broadcast_untagged lib/kobject_uevent.c:317 [inline]
ffffffff90173720 (uevent_sock_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: kobject_uevent_net_broadcast+0x27e/0x560 lib/kobject_uevent.c:410

which lock already depends on the new lock.


the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:

-> #9 (uevent_sock_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}:
       __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline]
       __mutex_lock+0x1a3/0x1550 kernel/locking/mutex.c:820
       uevent_net_broadcast_untagged lib/kobject_uevent.c:317 [inline]
       kobject_uevent_net_broadcast+0x27e/0x560 lib/kobject_uevent.c:410
       kobject_uevent_env+0x55c/0x9e0 lib/kobject_uevent.c:611
       device_add+0x557/0xbb0 drivers/base/core.c:3672
       device_create_groups_vargs drivers/base/core.c:4388 [inline]
       device_create+0x269/0x300 drivers/base/core.c:4427
       msr_device_create+0x33/0x50 arch/x86/kernel/msr.c:251
       cpuhp_invoke_callback+0x445/0x860 kernel/cpu.c:194
       cpuhp_thread_fun+0x36b/0x780 kernel/cpu.c:1109
       smpboot_thread_fn+0x541/0xa50 kernel/smpboot.c:160
       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

-> #8 (cpuhp_state-up){+.+.}-{0:0}:
       cpuhp_lock_acquire kernel/cpu.c:103 [inline]
       cpuhp_thread_fun+0x127/0x780 kernel/cpu.c:1086
       smpboot_thread_fn+0x541/0xa50 kernel/smpboot.c:160
       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

-> #7 (cpu_hotplug_lock){++++}-{0:0}:
       percpu_down_read_internal include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:53 [inline]
       percpu_down_read include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:77 [inline]
       cpus_read_lock+0x42/0x160 kernel/cpu.c:490
       static_key_slow_inc+0x12/0x30 kernel/jump_label.c:190
       udp_tunnel_encap_enable+0x86/0xb0 include/net/udp_tunnel.h:232
       udp_lib_setsockopt+0x2da/0x6b0 net/ipv4/udp.c:2964
       udpv6_setsockopt+0x67/0xb0 net/ipv6/udp.c:1820
       do_sock_setsockopt+0x17c/0x1b0 net/socket.c:2381
       __sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2406 [inline]
       __do_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2412 [inline]
       __se_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2409 [inline]
       __x64_sys_setsockopt+0x13d/0x1b0 net/socket.c:2409
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x15f/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

-> #6 (sk_lock-AF_INET6){+.+.}-{0:0}:
       lock_sock_nested+0x41/0x100 net/core/sock.c:3783
       lock_sock include/net/sock.h:1713 [inline]
       inet_shutdown+0x6a/0x390 net/ipv4/af_inet.c:915
       nbd_mark_nsock_dead+0x2e9/0x560 drivers/block/nbd.c:318
       sock_shutdown+0x15e/0x260 drivers/block/nbd.c:411
       nbd_clear_sock+0x24/0x170 drivers/block/nbd.c:1427
       nbd_config_put+0x2dd/0x580 drivers/block/nbd.c:1451
       nbd_genl_connect+0x19d5/0x1cf0 drivers/block/nbd.c:2248
       genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x22a/0x330 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1114
       genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:1194 [inline]
       genl_rcv_msg+0x61c/0x7a0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1209
       netlink_rcv_skb+0x232/0x4b0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2550
       genl_rcv+0x28/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1218
       netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1318 [inline]
       netlink_unicast+0x75c/0x8e0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1344
       netlink_sendmsg+0x813/0xb40 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1894
       sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:787 [inline]
       __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:802 [inline]
       ____sys_sendmsg+0x972/0x9f0 net/socket.c:2698
       ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a5/0x360 net/socket.c:2752
       __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2784 [inline]
       __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2789 [inline]
       __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2787 [inline]
       __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1bd/0x2a0 net/socket.c:2787
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x15f/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

-> #5 (&nsock->tx_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}:
       __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline]
       __mutex_lock+0x1a3/0x1550 kernel/locking/mutex.c:820
       nbd_handle_cmd drivers/block/nbd.c:1143 [inline]
       nbd_queue_rq+0x37b/0x1100 drivers/block/nbd.c:1207
       blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list+0xa70/0x1910 block/blk-mq.c:2148
       __blk_mq_do_dispatch_sched block/blk-mq-sched.c:168 [inline]
       blk_mq_do_dispatch_sched block/blk-mq-sched.c:182 [inline]
       __blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests+0xdcc/0x1600 block/blk-mq-sched.c:307
       blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests+0xd7/0x190 block/blk-mq-sched.c:329
       blk_mq_run_hw_queue+0x348/0x4f0 block/blk-mq.c:2386
       blk_mq_dispatch_list+0xd16/0xe10 include/linux/spinlock.h:-1
       blk_mq_flush_plug_list+0x48d/0x570 block/blk-mq.c:2997
       __blk_flush_plug+0x3ed/0x4d0 block/blk-core.c:1230
       blk_finish_plug block/blk-core.c:1257 [inline]
       __submit_bio+0x28d/0x580 block/blk-core.c:649
       __submit_bio_noacct_mq block/blk-core.c:722 [inline]
       submit_bio_noacct_nocheck+0x2f4/0xa40 block/blk-core.c:753
       submit_bh fs/buffer.c:2742 [inline]
       block_read_full_folio+0x7b7/0x830 fs/buffer.c:2358
       filemap_read_folio+0x137/0x3b0 mm/filemap.c:2502
       do_read_cache_folio+0x358/0x590 mm/filemap.c:4107
       read_mapping_folio include/linux/pagemap.h:1017 [inline]
       read_part_sector+0xb6/0x2b0 block/partitions/core.c:724
       adfspart_check_ICS+0xb1/0x960 block/partitions/acorn.c:356
       check_partition block/partitions/core.c:143 [inline]
       blk_add_partitions block/partitions/core.c:591 [inline]
       bdev_disk_changed+0x817/0x1770 block/partitions/core.c:695
       blkdev_get_whole+0x380/0x510 block/bdev.c:756
       bdev_open+0x31e/0xd30 block/bdev.c:965
       blkdev_open+0x470/0x610 block/fops.c:697
       do_dentry_open+0x785/0x14e0 fs/open.c:947
       vfs_open+0x3b/0x340 fs/open.c:1079
       do_open fs/namei.c:4699 [inline]
       path_openat+0x2e08/0x3860 fs/namei.c:4858
       do_file_open+0x23e/0x4a0 fs/namei.c:4887
       do_sys_openat2+0x113/0x200 fs/open.c:1364
       do_sys_open fs/open.c:1370 [inline]
       __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1386 [inline]
       __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1381 [inline]
       __x64_sys_openat+0x138/0x170 fs/open.c:1381
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x15f/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

-> #4 (&cmd->lock){+.+.}-{4:4}:
       __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline]
       __mutex_lock+0x1a3/0x1550 kernel/locking/mutex.c:820
       nbd_queue_rq+0xc6/0x1100 drivers/block/nbd.c:1199
       blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list+0xa70/0x1910 block/blk-mq.c:2148
       __blk_mq_do_dispatch_sched block/blk-mq-sched.c:168 [inline]
       blk_mq_do_dispatch_sched block/blk-mq-sched.c:182 [inline]
       __blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests+0xdcc/0x1600 block/blk-mq-sched.c:307
       blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests+0xd7/0x190 block/blk-mq-sched.c:329
       blk_mq_run_hw_queue+0x348/0x4f0 block/blk-mq.c:2386
       blk_mq_dispatch_list+0xd16/0xe10 include/linux/spinlock.h:-1
       blk_mq_flush_plug_list+0x48d/0x570 block/blk-mq.c:2997
       __blk_flush_plug+0x3ed/0x4d0 block/blk-core.c:1230
       blk_finish_plug block/blk-core.c:1257 [inline]
       __submit_bio+0x28d/0x580 block/blk-core.c:649
       __submit_bio_noacct_mq block/blk-core.c:722 [inline]
       submit_bio_noacct_nocheck+0x2f4/0xa40 block/blk-core.c:753
       submit_bh fs/buffer.c:2742 [inline]
       block_read_full_folio+0x7b7/0x830 fs/buffer.c:2358
       filemap_read_folio+0x137/0x3b0 mm/filemap.c:2502
       do_read_cache_folio+0x358/0x590 mm/filemap.c:4107
       read_mapping_folio include/linux/pagemap.h:1017 [inline]
       read_part_sector+0xb6/0x2b0 block/partitions/core.c:724
       adfspart_check_ICS+0xb1/0x960 block/partitions/acorn.c:356
       check_partition block/partitions/core.c:143 [inline]
       blk_add_partitions block/partitions/core.c:591 [inline]
       bdev_disk_changed+0x817/0x1770 block/partitions/core.c:695
       blkdev_get_whole+0x380/0x510 block/bdev.c:756
       bdev_open+0x31e/0xd30 block/bdev.c:965
       blkdev_open+0x470/0x610 block/fops.c:697
       do_dentry_open+0x785/0x14e0 fs/open.c:947
       vfs_open+0x3b/0x340 fs/open.c:1079
       do_open fs/namei.c:4699 [inline]
       path_openat+0x2e08/0x3860 fs/namei.c:4858
       do_file_open+0x23e/0x4a0 fs/namei.c:4887
       do_sys_openat2+0x113/0x200 fs/open.c:1364
       do_sys_open fs/open.c:1370 [inline]
       __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1386 [inline]
       __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1381 [inline]
       __x64_sys_openat+0x138/0x170 fs/open.c:1381
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x15f/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

-> #3 (set->srcu){.+.+}-{0:0}:
       srcu_lock_sync include/linux/srcu.h:199 [inline]
       __synchronize_srcu+0xca/0x300 kernel/rcu/srcutree.c:1481
       elevator_switch+0x1e8/0x7a0 block/elevator.c:576
       elevator_change+0x2cc/0x450 block/elevator.c:681
       elevator_set_default+0x36c/0x430 block/elevator.c:754
       blk_register_queue+0x3e9/0x4e0 block/blk-sysfs.c:987
       __add_disk+0x677/0xd50 block/genhd.c:528
       add_disk_fwnode+0xfb/0x480 block/genhd.c:597
       add_disk include/linux/blkdev.h:794 [inline]
       nbd_dev_add+0x72c/0xb50 drivers/block/nbd.c:1984
       nbd_init+0x168/0x1f0 drivers/block/nbd.c:2692
       do_one_initcall+0x250/0x870 init/main.c:1392
       do_initcall_level+0x104/0x190 init/main.c:1454
       do_initcalls+0x59/0xa0 init/main.c:1470
       kernel_init_freeable+0x2a6/0x3e0 init/main.c:1703
       kernel_init+0x1d/0x1d0 init/main.c:1593
       ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
       ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245

-> #2 (&q->elevator_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}:
       __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline]
       __mutex_lock+0x1a3/0x1550 kernel/locking/mutex.c:820
       elevator_change+0x1b3/0x450 block/elevator.c:679
       elevator_set_none+0xb5/0x140 block/elevator.c:769
       blk_mq_elv_switch_none block/blk-mq.c:5131 [inline]
       __blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues block/blk-mq.c:5176 [inline]
       blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues+0x5e7/0x1a60 block/blk-mq.c:5241
       nbd_start_device+0x17f/0xb10 drivers/block/nbd.c:1489
       nbd_genl_connect+0x165b/0x1cf0 drivers/block/nbd.c:2239
       genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x22a/0x330 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1114
       genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:1194 [inline]
       genl_rcv_msg+0x61c/0x7a0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1209
       netlink_rcv_skb+0x232/0x4b0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2550
       genl_rcv+0x28/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1218
       netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1318 [inline]
       netlink_unicast+0x75c/0x8e0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1344
       netlink_sendmsg+0x813/0xb40 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1894
       sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:787 [inline]
       __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:802 [inline]
       ____sys_sendmsg+0x972/0x9f0 net/socket.c:2698
       ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a5/0x360 net/socket.c:2752
       __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2784 [inline]
       __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2789 [inline]
       __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2787 [inline]
       __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1bd/0x2a0 net/socket.c:2787
       do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x15f/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

-> #1 (&q->q_usage_counter(io)#49){++++}-{0:0}:
       blk_alloc_queue+0x546/0x680 block/blk-core.c:461
       blk_mq_alloc_queue block/blk-mq.c:4450 [inline]
       __blk_mq_alloc_disk+0x197/0x390 block/blk-mq.c:4497
       nbd_dev_add+0x499/0xb50 drivers/block/nbd.c:1954
       nbd_init+0x168/0x1f0 drivers/block/nbd.c:2692
       do_one_initcall+0x250/0x870 init/main.c:1392
       do_initcall_level+0x104/0x190 init/main.c:1454
       do_initcalls+0x59/0xa0 init/main.c:1470
       kernel_init_freeable+0x2a6/0x3e0 init/main.c:1703
       kernel_init+0x1d/0x1d0 init/main.c:1593
       ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
       ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245

-> #0 (fs_reclaim){+.+.}-{0:0}:
       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+0x15a5/0x2cf0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5237
       lock_acquire+0x106/0x350 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868
       __fs_reclaim_acquire mm/page_alloc.c:4325 [inline]
       fs_reclaim_acquire+0x71/0x100 mm/page_alloc.c:4339
       might_alloc include/linux/sched/mm.h:317 [inline]
       slab_pre_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4520 [inline]
       slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4875 [inline]
       kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof+0x4a/0x690 mm/slub.c:4950
       __alloc_skb+0x1d0/0x7d0 net/core/skbuff.c:702
       alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1383 [inline]
       alloc_uevent_skb+0x7d/0x230 lib/kobject_uevent.c:289
       uevent_net_broadcast_untagged lib/kobject_uevent.c:326 [inline]
       kobject_uevent_net_broadcast+0x2fa/0x560 lib/kobject_uevent.c:410
       kobject_uevent_env+0x55c/0x9e0 lib/kobject_uevent.c:611
       drm_sysfs_lease_event+0x10e/0x150 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_sysfs.c:430
       drm_lease_destroy+0x2f6/0x400 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_lease.c:293
       drm_master_destroy drivers/gpu/drm/drm_auth.c:409 [inline]
       kref_put include/linux/kref.h:65 [inline]
       drm_master_put+0x107/0x200 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_auth.c:427
       drm_master_release+0x360/0x540 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_auth.c:362
       drm_file_free+0x78a/0xa00 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c:264
       drm_close_helper drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c:290 [inline]
       drm_release+0x2de/0x3f0 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c:438
       __fput+0x44f/0xa60 fs/file_table.c:510
       task_work_run+0x1d9/0x270 kernel/task_work.c:233
       resume_user_mode_work include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:50 [inline]
       __exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:67 [inline]
       exit_to_user_mode_loop+0xed/0x480 kernel/entry/common.c:98
       __exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:207 [inline]
       syscall_exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:238 [inline]
       syscall_exit_to_user_mode include/linux/entry-common.h:318 [inline]
       do_syscall_64+0x33e/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:100
       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

other info that might help us debug this:

Chain exists of:
  fs_reclaim --> cpuhp_state-up --> uevent_sock_mutex

 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0                    CPU1
       ----                    ----
  lock(uevent_sock_mutex);
                               lock(cpuhp_state-up);
                               lock(uevent_sock_mutex);
  lock(fs_reclaim);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

2 locks held by syz.3.802/7937:
 #0: ffff888026a82128 (&dev->master_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: class_mutex_constructor include/linux/mutex.h:253 [inline]
 #0: ffff888026a82128 (&dev->master_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: drm_master_release+0x74/0x540 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_auth.c:342
 #1: ffffffff90173720 (uevent_sock_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: uevent_net_broadcast_untagged lib/kobject_uevent.c:317 [inline]
 #1: ffffffff90173720 (uevent_sock_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: kobject_uevent_net_broadcast+0x27e/0x560 lib/kobject_uevent.c:410

stack backtrace:
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 7937 Comm: syz.3.802 Tainted: G             L      syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Tainted: [L]=SOFTLOCKUP
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 04/18/2026
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0xe8/0x150 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 print_circular_bug+0x2e1/0x300 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2043
 check_noncircular+0x12e/0x150 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+0x15a5/0x2cf0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5237
 lock_acquire+0x106/0x350 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868
 __fs_reclaim_acquire mm/page_alloc.c:4325 [inline]
 fs_reclaim_acquire+0x71/0x100 mm/page_alloc.c:4339
 might_alloc include/linux/sched/mm.h:317 [inline]
 slab_pre_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4520 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4875 [inline]
 kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof+0x4a/0x690 mm/slub.c:4950
 __alloc_skb+0x1d0/0x7d0 net/core/skbuff.c:702
 alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1383 [inline]
 alloc_uevent_skb+0x7d/0x230 lib/kobject_uevent.c:289
 uevent_net_broadcast_untagged lib/kobject_uevent.c:326 [inline]
 kobject_uevent_net_broadcast+0x2fa/0x560 lib/kobject_uevent.c:410
 kobject_uevent_env+0x55c/0x9e0 lib/kobject_uevent.c:611
 drm_sysfs_lease_event+0x10e/0x150 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_sysfs.c:430
 drm_lease_destroy+0x2f6/0x400 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_lease.c:293
 drm_master_destroy drivers/gpu/drm/drm_auth.c:409 [inline]
 kref_put include/linux/kref.h:65 [inline]
 drm_master_put+0x107/0x200 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_auth.c:427
 drm_master_release+0x360/0x540 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_auth.c:362
 drm_file_free+0x78a/0xa00 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c:264
 drm_close_helper drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c:290 [inline]
 drm_release+0x2de/0x3f0 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c:438
 __fput+0x44f/0xa60 fs/file_table.c:510
 task_work_run+0x1d9/0x270 kernel/task_work.c:233
 resume_user_mode_work include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:50 [inline]
 __exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:67 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0xed/0x480 kernel/entry/common.c:98
 __exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:207 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:238 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode include/linux/entry-common.h:318 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x33e/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:100
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f356899cdd9
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:00007ffdcfd27158 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000001b4
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 00007ffdcfd27240 RCX: 00007f356899cdd9
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 000000000000001e RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 0000000000030aaf R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000001b33320000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007ffdcfd27280
R13: 00007f3568c15fac R14: 0000000000030afb R15: 00007f3568c15fa0
 </TASK>

Crashes (2127):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/05/08 21:51 upstream 81d6f7807536 0c5a8d8f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root possible deadlock in device_create
2026/04/27 11:07 upstream 254f49634ee1 0f700595 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root possible deadlock in device_create
2026/03/13 10:55 upstream 0257f64bdac7 2f7f359d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/15 09:59 net 5db89c99566f 9cd3beaa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/15 09:02 net 5db89c99566f 9cd3beaa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/15 05:09 net 5db89c99566f 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 22:30 net c78bdba7b966 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 19:09 net c78bdba7b966 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 08:54 net 59afae20080a 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 03:40 net 59afae20080a 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/15 20:19 net-next 822d4a8e390a 9cd3beaa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/15 19:12 net-next 822d4a8e390a 9cd3beaa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/15 18:52 net-next 822d4a8e390a 9cd3beaa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/15 17:40 net-next 822d4a8e390a 9cd3beaa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/15 16:36 net-next 822d4a8e390a 9cd3beaa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/15 15:35 net-next 822d4a8e390a 9cd3beaa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/15 14:34 net-next 822d4a8e390a 9cd3beaa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/15 11:57 net-next 822d4a8e390a 9cd3beaa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/15 07:01 net-next 822d4a8e390a 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/15 03:54 net-next f3f7760afe65 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/15 02:49 net-next f3f7760afe65 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/15 01:47 net-next f3f7760afe65 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/15 00:40 net-next f3f7760afe65 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 23:35 net-next f3f7760afe65 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 20:20 net-next f3f7760afe65 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 18:53 net-next f3f7760afe65 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 16:46 net-next f3f7760afe65 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 15:42 net-next f3f7760afe65 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 14:14 net-next 1f8fd0fe5641 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 13:10 net-next 1f8fd0fe5641 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 11:34 net-next 1f8fd0fe5641 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 11:07 net-next 1f8fd0fe5641 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 09:59 net-next 1f8fd0fe5641 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 07:03 net-next 1f8fd0fe5641 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 05:04 net-next 1f8fd0fe5641 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 04:50 net-next 1f8fd0fe5641 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/14 02:11 net-next 1f8fd0fe5641 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/13 23:04 net-next 8ebd24a7822c 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/13 21:47 net-next 8ebd24a7822c 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/13 21:33 net-next 8ebd24a7822c 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/13 20:11 net-next 8ebd24a7822c fec2a7ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/13 19:09 net-next 8ebd24a7822c fec2a7ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/13 18:09 net-next 8ebd24a7822c fec2a7ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/13 17:46 net-next 8ebd24a7822c fec2a7ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/13 16:34 net-next 8ebd24a7822c fec2a7ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/13 15:27 net-next 8ebd24a7822c fec2a7ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/13 13:57 net-next 8ebd24a7822c fec2a7ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/10 04:18 linux-next e98d21c170b0 29233ece .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce possible deadlock in device_create
2026/05/02 09:16 linux-next b9303e6bff70 a0d91488 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root possible deadlock in device_create
2026/03/12 11:57 linux-next f90aadf1c67c 4efadf07 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root possible deadlock in device_create
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.